Monday, October 2, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Portland Vs. The Overhead Ratio Beast by Joe Patti

You may remember that back in 2012 voters in Portland, OR approved a $35 flat tax to benefit arts education in schools. The tax has survived a number of legal challenges, but according to a …

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:18PM

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ by Cameron Kelsall

Bristol Riverside Theatre spells success with its production of ‘The 25th Annual Putman County Spelling Bee.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:12PM

Review: Tiny Beautiful Things

Nia Vardalos moves into a bigger space at the Public Theater for her return engagement as "Dear Sugar."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Disneyland Employee Among Those Killed in Las Vegas Shooting by Alex Stedman

Disneyland employee Carrie Barnette has been identified as one of the 59 killed in the Las Vegas shooting on Sunday night, Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed in a statement on Monday evening. Jes…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:36PM

TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

It's not exactly a case of fake news, but there is an unshakable artificiality to the presumably true stories that are being aired in Tiny Beautiful Things, which opened tonight in a return …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:07PM

Theater Review: Tiny Beautiful Things Won Me Over Against My Will by Sara Holdren

In the spirit of “Dear Sugar,” an honest confession: Up till now, I’ve steered clear of the work of Cheryl Strayed. I’m skeptical of Passion Planners, and I make a sharp turn in Barn…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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The Russian National Ballet Theatre: Romeo and Juliet by Arts Review

Co-founded by Evgeny Amosov in 2001, The Russian National Ballet Theatre is one of several Russian ballet companies which regularly tour Australia offering productions of ballet classics. It…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:26PM

Media Theatre presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Carousel’ by Cameron Kelsall

Media Theater's maddeningly inconsistent ‘Carousel’ can be chiefly characterized by what it lacks. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:18PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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As You Like It (CSC) by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Known as the Shakespeare play with the most song lyrics, the production also includes a deliciously bouncy new score by Stephen Schwartz in different musical styles from the 1920’s – 195…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 08:40PM

BWW Review: Amy Herzog's MARY JANE Subtly Criticizes The Complexity of Obtaining Health Care by Michael Dale

To say that there are no dramatic highs and lows in Amy Herzog's touching new drama, Mary Jane, is by no means a criticism. It's more of a recognition of the beautifully understated naturali…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33PM

B, Royal Court review - intriguing, ironical, but flawed by Aleks.sierz

New Chilean play about terrorism is satirical, but ends up non-committalIn the 1960s, we had the theatre of commitment; today we have an attitude of non-committal. Once, political playwright…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:24PM

Review: Outside Paducah: The Wars at Home

Just because you're back from "over there," doesn't mean the war is over.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Las Minas Puerto Flamenco by Arts Review

The magic and fire of the Flamenco is coming to Australia when the Internationally acclaimed Las Minas Puerto Flamenco bring their ensemble of dancers and musicians to Melbourne and Sydney t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:51PM

Broadway Producer Raises Curtain on Best-Price Ticket Guarantee

A veteran Broadway producer is instituting what he believes is an industry first: A best-price guarantee on tickets for a show.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 07:48PM

Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten ‘just warming up’ at 60 by Renée S. Suen - Special To The Star

We chat with one of the world’s most celebrated chefs and head of Dune in the Bahamas, who reveals how he’s only just getting started.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:38PM

B review – Guillermo Calderón unmasks the motives behind political protest by Michael Billington

Royal Court, LondonThe Chilean dramatist’s new show about urban violence explores the tensions between two young anarchists and a veteran bomb-makerThe Royal Court’s international progra…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36PM

Bombs, Cecil Rhodes Haunt Impressive “B” and “The Fall” at Royal Court by Mark Beech

There are elephants in the room for both of the new hard-hitting plays at the Royal Court in London.In the case of “The Fall,” the unseen presence on stage is that of Cecil Rhodes. The w…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:20PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Says Trump Is ‘Going Straight to Hell’ by Johanna Barr

The “Hamilton” creator, who has family in Puerto Rico, denounced the president for his outburst against San Juan’s mayor with the island still in crisis.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:04PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Ticketmaster Says Bot Army Bought 30,000 ‘Hamilton’ Tickets by Gene Maddaus

A ticket broker used an army of bots to buy up 30,000 tickets to “Hamilton,” along with hundreds of thousands of other orders, according to a federal suit filed by Ticketmaster o…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:55PM

Calendar Girls by Arts Review

You may remember the film, Calendar Girls, from 2003. The play tells the same story – it’s just that playwright, Tim Firth, has done smart thing by having most scenes take place in a…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:53PM

Doreen Taylor, Davis Gaines Set for Hammerstein Docu-Musical 'AN ENCHANTED EVENING' Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Fresh from the sold-out premiere at the Bristol Riverside Theatre in Philadelphia, the brand new, innovative docu-musical AN ENCHANTED EVENING A NIGHT WITH OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II is coming O…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Photo Coverage: HARRY CLARKE Trio Gets Ready for Vineyard Theatre Debut! by Walter McBride

Vineyard Theatre will soon present Tony Award-winner Billy Crudup THE COAST OF UTOPIA, Spotlight, THE METAL CHILDREN in the world premiere production of Harry Clarke by Obie Award-winner Dav…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Vegas Venues Announce Entertainment Cancelations Following Tragic Mass Shooting by BroadwayWorld

Following the tragic events of last night, several Las Vegas venues have announced cancellations in entertainment for tonight, October 2.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

'No Shortage of Ways to Do Good': Lin-Manuel Spotlights Ways to Help Las Vegas, Puerto Rico, and More by Alexa Criscitiello

Devastating news is reported out of Las Vegas this morning. According to reports, 50 people were killed and over 400 injured Sunday night after a gunman opened fire during the city's Route 9…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Music Review: Saxon and UFO — Still Howling After All These Years by Arts Fuse Editor

Saxon and UFO may not be 'forever young,' but their spirits still of reek of adolescence.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:18PM

Review: Sutton's Fabulous Drag Camp by Michael Block

By Michael BlockOh the memories of summer camp. I actually never went so I'm going off of other people's memories. Anyway. As the season comes to a close, Sutton Lee Seymour celebrates the h…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:12PM

Broadway.com #LiveAtFive with Lee Roy Reams by Broadway.com

Lee Roy Reams stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about his upcoming Feinstein’s/54 Below show Celebrating 42nd Street and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

Odds & Ends: Tony Winner Kelli O'Hara Receives the Ultimate Hometown Honor & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Tony Winner Kelli O'Hara Jumps with Glee as She Receives the Ultimate Hometown Honor We're about just as excited fo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

Review: Head of Passes

Phylicia Rashad is a theatrical titan in Center Theatre Group's production of a play by Oscar winner Tarell Alvin McCraney.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: World Premiere of The Honeymooners Musical Releases 1st Photos

Tony winner John Rando directs the production at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Theater News: Davis Gaines and Doreen Taylor to Headline Oscar Hammerstein II Docu-Musical

An Enchanted Evening: A Night With Oscar Hammerstein II will debut off-Broadway this December.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Read U.K. Reviews for Ian McKellen in King Lear by Adam Hetrick

The Chichester Festival Theatre production officially opened September 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:56PM

Review: Review: B (Royal Court)

Guillermo Calderón's play is like an abstracted, philosophical cousin of Chris Morris' Four Lions

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:54PM

Take a Look at Laura Bell Bundy and Leslie Kritzer in The Honeymooners by Hannah Vine

Paper Mill’s world premiere musical began performances September 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:52PM

Allen Hubby’s Life at Drama Book Shop, From Marlene Dietrich to Lin-Manuel Miranda by Robert Viagas

He started as a clerk and now co-owns the Broadway institution, celebrating its centenary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM

Fall for Dance North celebrates diversity of Canadian dance by Michael Crabb

Michaela Hinds, Mix Mix Dance Collective and Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal part of affordable annual festival.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:30PM

Patrick Page and Mary Testa Among All-Star Lineup for Revelation Readings of Rare Classic Plays by Robert Viagas

The NYC series will also feature Stephen Spinella, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and other stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PM

Broadway Box Office: Street Slow as ‘Charlie’ Slips by Gordon Cox

A slow final week of September kept the Broadway box office humble last week, except at the biggest of hits like “Hamilton” and “Hello, Dolly!” In the aftermath of th…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:21PM

Review: Blood Boundary by Saima Huq

Blood Boundary, a play set in 1920s Oklahoma right before the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot, depicts a family with Cherokee roots but different skin tones, and what that means to themselves and each …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:20PM

Alex Brightman, Tituss Burgess, Lesli Margherita and More Will Help 'Legends Live On' in ROCKERS ON BROADWAY by BroadwayWorld

The Path Fund Inc. has announced the initial list of performers that will appear at the 24th Annual ROCKERS ON BROADWAY LEGENDS LIVE ON on Monday, November 13, 2017 at Le Poisson Rouge 158 B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Up on the Marquee: MEAN GIRLS Struts to Broadway by Walter McBride

Mean Girls will open on Broadway this spring at the August Wilson Theatre 245 West 52nd Street. Previews begin Monday, March 12, 2018 in advance of an official opening night of Sunday, April…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Lea Salonga and More to Honor Dr. Joseph Polisi at Sing for Hope's 2017 Gala by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, October 16, Sing for Hope will hold its 11th annual Sing for Hope Gala, uniting New York's philanthropic and cultural leaders for a magical evening in support of the organization'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Photo Flash: First Look - Classic TV Series Graces the Stage in THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Paper Mill Playhouse, by special arrangement with Jeffrey Finn, presents the world-premiere production of the new musical comedy The Honeymooners, based on the CBS television series, with bo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

BWW Album Review: LEGALLY BOUND at 54 Below with Andy Karl & Orfeh by Amanda Prahl

For many years, Andy Karl and Orfeh have been fixtures in the Broadway community, as well as one of its favorite showmances. Both have been a considerable presence in the theatre scene. Both…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Pies to Go! Getting to Know WAITRESS' Jenna on Tour, Desi Oakley by Alexa Criscitiello

The upcoming National Touring Production of WAITRESS, the new Broadway musical from Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles inspired by Adrienne Shelley's 2007 motion picture, will be led by Desi Oakl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

“WAR OF THE WORLDS” – DTLA in November by Pauline Adamek

WAR OF THE WORLDS is a new opera that eliminates the boundary between concert hall and the streets of Los Angeles. Three defunct air raid

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:18PM

VIDEO: Watch a Sweet New Teaser for WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, Starring John Stamos at the Hollywood Bowl by BroadwayWorld

Warner Bros. Pictures' classic, 'WILLY WONKA amp THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY' starring Gene Wilder, will be brought to life this November for a special two-night cinematic event featuring John Sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Dance Review: Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch at BAM by Arts Fuse Editor

I will continue to watch Wenders's Pina, over and over—but nothing can replicate being in the room with the real deals.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:12PM

Broadway Box Office Flattens But ‘Come From Away’ Is SRO by Jeremy Gerard

Any doubt that feel-good Canadian import Come From Away would triumph over its modest Tony Awards showing (seven nominations; one win, for Christopher Ashley’s staging) can be put to r…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:11PM

People You Should Know . . . Russell Jordan by Zack Calhoon

Russell Jordan is a two-time Planet Connections Theatre Festivity outstanding actor award recipient. He performed the role of Jordan in TOSOS’s 2013 production of STREET THEATER, and perfo…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:06PM

People You Should Know . . . Sarah Smithton by Zack Calhoon

Sarah Smithton is an award-winning actor originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. She was most recently seen in The Wild Party (LaChiusa) with B-Side Productions, dir. Billy Bustamante. S…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:06PM

M. Night Shyamalan-Universal’s ‘Unbreakable’ Sequel ‘Glass’ Adds Disney as Distributor by Dave McNary

M. Night Shyamalan has started shooting his thriller “Glass,” with Disney joining Universal as a distributor. The studios announced Monday that Universal will handle domestic dis…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:04PM

Theater News: The Barrow Group Announces Cast and Creative Team for Muswell Hill

Jason Alan Carvell, Richard Hollis, and more will star in the New York premiere of Torben Betts's play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Review: Fun Home

A graphic novelist examines her past in Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Cirque du Soleil Cancels Monday Night Las Vegas Shows in Wake of Shooting by Mattfernandezsite

In the wake of Sunday night’s shooting in Las Vegas, all Monday night shows planned for Cirque du Soleil and Blue Man Group in the city have been cancelled. Cirque du Soleil confirmed …

SOURCE: Variety at 04:57PM

Magic Time!: ‘Love and Information’ at Forum Theatre by John Stoltenberg

This is a most peculiar play, but in a very good way. It’s more about its form than its content. And that’s what makes it one of Forum Theatre’s most fascinating offerings.…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:47PM

Broadway Across America Report: Love Never Dies, School of Rock, Les Miserables & More Tour Buzz by Broadway.com

National Editor Ryan Lee Gilbert and SiriusXM On Broadway's Julie James discuss the latest news about all of your favorite and upcoming touring productions.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM

Broadway Grosses: Billy Porter & Stark Sands 'Raise You Up' as They Return to Kinky Boots by Andy Lefkowitz

The most beautiful thing happened on September 26 when Kinky Boots originals Billy Porter and Stark Sands rejoined the long-running musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Box o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM

Billy Crudup Preps for Double Duty in Off-Broadway's Harry Clarke by Lindsey Sullivan

As previously announced, Tony winner Billy Crudup is set to star in the world premiere of David Cale's solo play Harry Clarke. Tony-nominated director Leigh Silverman is at the helm of t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM

Desi Oakley & More Get Ready to Serve Up Piping Hot Performances on Waitress' National Tour by Lindsey Sullivan

Desi Oakley, Bryan Fenkart and more are prepped to bring the Sara Bareilles-scored heartwarmer Waitress to a town near you. The national tour cast met the press at Carroll Music Rehearsal St…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM

Grosses Analysis: Hello, Dolly! Puts 200+ Million Pennies in Its Pocket by Ryan McPhee

Hello, Dolly! and Hamilton both surpassed $2 million in the last week of September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM

Win Tickets to Elsie Fest Starring Darren Criss, Lea Michele, Alan Cumming, and More by Ruthie Fierberg

Enter the giveaway to attend the October 8 Broadway musical festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Smash Star Katharine McPhee Will Make Café Carlyle Debut by Andrew Gans

The American Idol alum will offer a program of jazz standards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 10/2

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 10/1/17 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1012017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 10/2/2017

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 1022017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Photo Flash: Brittain Ashford, Dave Malloy, Celia Mei Rubin and More Launch THE LATE COMET Series at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

September 29th marked the first show of The Late Comet, a series of late-night shows at Feinstein's54 Below featuring cast members of Natasha, Pierre amp The Great Comet of 1812. The Late Co…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

SMASH's Katharine McPhee to Make Cafe Carlyle Debut This November by BroadwayWorld

Acclaimed actresssinger Katharine McPhee makes her Caf Carlyle debut with a show comprised of timeless jazz standards titled I Fall In Love Too Easily, November 21-25.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 10/2

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Review: A Clockwork Orange by K Krombie

“What’s it gonna be then, eh?” Well well well, one scenario could be a Hi-NRG music video featuring the dancing droogs. Another, the once seen never forgotten Pacino movie Cruising. Su…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:04PM

Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards! by BroadwayWorld

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are all included, honoring productions which opened betwee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Corey Mach and More in Great Lakes Theater's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME by BroadwayWorld

Great Lakes Theater GLT commences its 2017-18 season at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square with a Fall Repertory that features the soaring musical epic in its Midwest premiere, The Hunchbac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PM

Theater News: F**king A to Offer Student Rush Tickets for Final Week of Performances

Christine Lahti stars in Suzan-Lori Parks's riff on The Scarlet Letter.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Robert Cuccioli, Jill Paice, and More to Perform Musical Celebration of Maury Yeston

Anything Can Happen in the Theater: The Songs of Maury Yeston will run for 12 nights only at the Triad.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘The Judicial Murder of Mrs. Surratt’ at Aldersgate Church Community Theater by Julia L. Exline

Aldersgate Church Community Theater presents the world premiere of local playwright Rich Amada’s The Judicial Murder of Mrs. Surratt, an award-winning historical drama about one of the mos…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PM

Joss Whedon, Julianne Moore, Lady Gaga Implore U.S. to Enact Stronger Gun Control by Pat Saperstein

In the wake of Sunday night’s mass shooting that killed at least 58 people in Las Vegas and injured hundreds more during a country music concert, entertainment figures are begging the …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:56PM

Behind-The-Scenes of The Carol Burnett Show Anniversary Special With Kristin Chenoweth, Bernadette Peters, and More by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth takes us into the rehearsal room for the upcoming 50th Anniversary Special.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PM

Lillias White, Aaron Lazar, Barrett Foa Set for Broadway to the Rescue Benefit by Andrew Gans

The evening in Hollywood will benefit Los Angeles homeless.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM

Ticketmaster Sues Scalper for Illegal Purchase of HAMILTON Tickets by BroadwayWorld

The arrival of a hot Broadway show means that tickets can be scarce and scalpers can run rampant. According to the New York Post, Ticketmaster has just sued Prestige Entertainment for 10 …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Producers Cancel a Revival of ‘When Pigs Fly’ by Stuart Emmrich

The show, a retooled version of a 1996 musical revue, was scheduled to open on Oct. 30. The producers blamed a “shortfall in the show’s investment.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33PM

A shortage of airline pilots? I wonder why | Brief letters by Letters

Ryanair | Kipling | Sunday lunch spots | Getting theatre tickets | Twitter | Dairy intoleranceWe keep hearing that the Ryanair crisis is due to a shortage of trained pilots (Opinion, 30 Sept…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:33PM

Linda Lavin’s New CBS Sitcom 9JKL Debuts Oct. 2 by Robert Viagas

She co-stars with Mark Feurstein and Elliot Gould on the new series, based on Feurstein's life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

The Ensemblist Podcast Launches Season 4 by Ruthie Fierberg

Unlike previous seasons, the latest episodes feature six actors across their decades-long careers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Alon Nashman Takes on Seven Questions about Kafka & Son, Bringing It to the International Stage, & Solo Performance

Kafka & Son creator & star Alon Nashman talks about bringing his award-winning solo show around the world and then home to NYC.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:13PM

Video: A ballad from 'Bonnie & Clyde' by Morgan Greene

This week's Showcase features a song from Kokandy Productions' Chicago premiere of "Bonnie & Clyde." In the video, Desiree Gonzalez, who stars as one half of the infamous duo, sings the Fran…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:08PM

The Fans Have Spoken! Here Are Your Top 10 Favorite Broadway Mean Girls by Lindsey Sullivan

As every true Mean Girls fan knows, October 3 is Mean Girls Day. In addition to celebrating with cheese fries and wearing the perfect pink ensembles, we asked you to rank your favorite Broad…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

Hell in a Handbag is up to its usual tricks in 'Bewildered' by Chris Jones

The ABC sitcom “Bewitched," which ran from 1964 to 1972, was, at first glance, formulaic. The setup was yet another version of the stranger-in-a-strange-land structure that long has been a…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00PM

Podcast: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Talk Hamilton on The Hamilcast

The musical's unofficial podcast welcomes Hamilton's Tony-winning creator.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Take a Sneak Peek at the Waitress National Tour by Marc J. Franklin

The tour, starring Desi Oakley as Jenna, is set to begin performances October 17 in Cleveland Ohio.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

See Nia Vardalos in the Return Engagement of Tiny Beautiful Things by Hannah Vine

The show opened October 2 at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM

Ariana Grande Reacts to Las Vegas Shooting: Call It ‘Terrorism’ by Rebecca Rubin

Ariana Grande offered her condolences Monday morning to victims of a Las Vegas shooting that left at least 58 people dead and more than 500 injured. In her response, she urged for gun contr…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:46PM

Judy Garland's Last Concert to Be Released on High-Definition Audio In 2018 by BroadwayWorld

High Definition Tape Transfers, which specializes in high-definition releases of classical, jazz and pop classics and whose extensive catalogue goes from Duke Ellington to Gustav Mahler, is …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of Vineyard Theatre's HARRY CLARKE with Billy Crudup by Walter McBride

Vineyard Theatre will soon present Tony Award-winner Billy Crudup THE COAST OF UTOPIA, Spotlight, THE METAL CHILDREN in the world premiere production of Harry Clarke by Obie Award-winner Dav…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Photo Coverage: WAITRESS Gets Baking for National Tour- Go Inside Rehearsal! by Jennifer Broski

The upcoming National Touring Production of WAITRESS, the new Broadway musical from Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles inspired by Adrienne Shelley's 2007 motion picture, will be led by Desi Oakl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Revival of Bells Are Ringing by Andrew Gans

Musicals Tonight! will present the show for a limited run beginning October 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

A massing of modern-day neurotics drives ‘Becky Shaw’ by Hedy Weiss

Gina Gionfriddo's play is now on stage at Windy City Playhouse in a production tautly directed by Scott Weinstein.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:34PM

Meet Billy Crudup, Leigh Silverman, David Cale ‘Harry Clarke’ by Sandi Durell

    by Sandi Durell   The Vineyard Theatre held a press meet and greet to introduce Tony Award Winner Billy Crudup (The Coast of Utopia, Spotlight, The Metal Children) who wil…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:33PM

Casting announced for UK Tour of Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo New Adventures have today announced casting for the upcoming UK tour of Matthew Bourne's Cinderella which opens at Sadler's Wells on 9 December 2017. Fresh from their triumph…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:31PM

Peter Brook: 'To give way to despair is the ultimate cop-out' by Michael Billington

At 92, the visionary director refuses to slow down. He talks about how to silence audiences, the trouble with doing Shakespeare in French, the difference between Olivier and Gielgud, and why…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12PM

Peter Brook returns to the empty space: an extract from Tip of the Tongue by Peter Brook

In this chapter from his new book, the director writes about shock tactics, how playwrights can counter politicians’ lies and why theatre can change livesNot long ago, a distinguished crit…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12PM

Lineup complete for 2018 Broadway in Chicago season by Hedy Weiss

News of the two new shows set for pre-Broadway debuts in Chicago during the 2018 season have already been announced, and include “Pretty Woman: The Musical” and “The Cher S…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:09PM

Stage preview: Cancer, love and laughter make strange bedfellows at City Theatre by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Unleash “Seinfeld” on a no-holds-barred cable network, where jokes about rape and vibrators set the tone in a cancer ward, and you have some idea of where the new play at City Theatre is…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Billy Crudup and Company of Harry Clarke Meet the Press

Leigh Silverman directs David Cale's world premiere play for Vineyard Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Desperate Measures by Erin Kahn

In this day and age, writing a musical in rhyming iambic pentameter is a little gutsy. To pull it off, you’re going to need a good playwright and a darn good cast. Happily, The York Th…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:49PM

Judy Garland's Final Concert Will Be Released for the First Time in 2018 by Logan Culwell-Block

The restored and remastered high-definition transfer captures a concert performance from March 1969.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Watch Desi Oakley, Bryan Fenkart & the Cast of the Waitress Tour Open Up in Rehearsal by Broadway.com

Let the day in! Watch Desi Oakley, Bryan Fenkart and the touring cast of Waitress rehearse numbers from the hit musical.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM

Here Comes Patti! LuPone Will Take DON'T MONKY WITH BROADWAY on Tour in 2018 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway legend Patti LuPone might be coming to a city near you Following the final performance of War Paint December 30, 2017 the Two-time Tony Award and Grammy Award winner will hit the ro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

VIDEO: WEST SIDE STORY International Tour Celebrates Show's 60th Anniversary with 'TOKYOsidestory' by BroadwayWorld

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the show and their first year on the road, WEST SIDE STORY International Tour stars Ryan P Cyr and Nahum McLean produced a video highlighting the company…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Review Roundup: Ian McKellen-Led KING LEAR at Chichester Festival Theatre by Review Roundups

Two ageing fathers - one a King, one his courtier - reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery - and their worlds crumble…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

'The Poddest Couple' Podcast Premieres with Theatrical Bickering, Dreamcasting, and Her Royal highness, Queen Lesli Margherita by The Poddest Couple

On the premiere episode of the new theatre podcast, 'The Poddest Couple,' BroadwayWorld's Alan Henry and Matt Tamanini argue over the recently announced RENT LIVE on FOX and the in developme…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Review: Wicked Clone or how to deal with the evil by Erin Kahn

Wicked Clone or how to deal with the evil, the cinema musical at St. Luke’s Theatre penned and performed by the Indiggo Twins, has a lot going for it. For one thing, the twins themselv…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:36PM

Tony Winner Jessie Mueller & More Star in MUSEUM OF BROKEN RELATIONSHIPS Musical Reading by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has just learned that a staged reading is underway for a musical inspired by The Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia. The Museum of Broken Relationships is direct…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Watch Desi Oakley and Cast of Waitress National Tour Perform for the Press by Adam Hetrick

The national tour of the Sara Bareilles musical launches October 17 in Cleveland, Ohio. Take a first look at the show in rehearsals before it hits the road.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PM

Ariana Grande calls for gun control following Las Vegas massacre by Peter Sblendorio

The Las Vegas attack comes four months after a suicide bomber detonated an explosive outside of Grande's concert in Manchester.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:33PM

Broadway in Chicago announces full 2018 season by Morgan Greene

Broadway in Chicago announced its complete 2018 season lineup Monday, including its subscription series and off-season specials. As previously announced, subscribers will see two pre-Broadwa…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:25PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Becky Shaw - Windy City Playhouse, 3014 W. Irving Park Rd. is offering $10 industry tickets on: Wednesday 10/4 at 7:30PM, and Thursday, 10/12 at 7:30PM using the code "REDNECK." Call 773.89…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:24PM

The Fish Eyes Trilogy's tales of high school tribulations are still relevant: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Anita Majumdar conveys experiences of insecure teenagers, but with added perspective of a cultural outsider.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:23PM

What are the Top 15 hottest tickets on the site right NOW? by Press Releases

These are our current Top 15 Ticket Recommendations – broken down into five musicals, five plays and five 'winter warmers' – based on both best-sellers over the past month as well as our…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:17PM

The Macbeths review at Citizens Theatre, Glasgow – ‘intense yet limited’ by Gareth K Vile

Although director Dominic Hill is known for his inventive scenography, The Macbeths is a stripped back adaptation of Shakespeare that uses minimalist

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

What’s Happening in Dance in NYC this Week 10/2–10/8 2017

Are you falling for dance yet? Autumn in the city is a great time to find new inspiration, teachers, and workshops as well as viewing season premieres and attending company auditions. We&rsq…

SOURCE: Backstage at 01:00PM

Theater News: Arian Moayed, Ching Valdes-Aran, and More Named Judges for 63rd Obie Awards

Melissa Rose Bernardo, Charles Isherwood, and Sondra Lee have also been selected.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Review: Death of a Salesman

Ford's Theatre takes on an Arthur Miller classic.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Claybourne Elder, Annie Golden, and More to Lead Workshop of Stonewall Musical

Stonewall: A Rhapsody on Resistance depicts the moments leading up to the 1969 raid on the Stonewall Inn.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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What were our Top 10 news stories in September 2017? by Press Releases

What were the headlines that got readers clicking most last month? Any surprises? Here are our Top 10 News stories from September 2017.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:55PM

Anastasia Star Derek Klena & Longtime Girlfriend Elycia Scriven Are Engaged by Andy Lefkowitz

This pair has everything to win! Derek Klena, who stars as Dmitry in the Broadway musical Anastasia, and his longtime girlfriend, Elycia Scriven, are making it official! Klena shared the new…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Review Round-Ups: Were the critics mad for McKellen's King Lear?

Jonathan Munby's production has opened at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:42PM

FIRST WIVES CLUB Reboot Gets Second Life; Series Was to Star Megan Hilty by BroadwayWorld

Tracy Oliver will adapt the hit 1996 film FIRST WIVES CLUB for a half-hour TV series, heading to the Paramount Network and Paramount TV. A reboot of the movie was originally in development a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Annie Golden, Claybourne Elder and More to Star in Readings of New Musical STONEWALL: A RHAPSODY ON RESISTANCE by BroadwayWorld

Stonewall Production LLC has announced that Annie Golden, Aaron Simon Gross, Rev Yolanda, Claybourne Elder and Kevin Smith Kirkwood will lead the cast of the upcoming workshop of STONEWALL A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Le Grand Mort — a strange and indigestible dish

Julian Clary stars in this curious dinner-date drama at the Trafalgar Studios, London

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:41PM

What were our Top 25 reviews & other blogs in September 2017? by Press Releases

What were the reviews and other blogs that got readers clicking most? Any surprises? Our Top 25 Mates Blogs from September 2017 are listed below with summaries and links to read more.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:41PM

Q&A With Eva Velasquez of the Identity Theft Resource Center: The Red Flags of Child Identity Theft and How to Recover by Michael Kaiser

It’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), and we at the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) are excited to

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:36PM

‘Saturday Night Live’ Sees Head Writer Shuffle by Cynthia Littleton

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider have stepped down as co-head writers of “Saturday Night Live” after steering the show through its most successful season in more than 20 years. Ke…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:34PM

What's Playing on Broadway: October 2-8, 2017 by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of October 2-8, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lauren Graham Performs Original Song from Disney's Musical VAMPIRINA by BroadwayWorld

James Van Der Beek and Lauren GrahamGILMORE GIRLS, GUYS AND DOLLS will voice the roles of Vampirina's parents, Boris and Oxana Hauntley, in Disney Junior's animated series VAMPIRINA, premier…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Kathleen Turner to Headline International Human Rights Art Festival This Fall by BroadwayWorld

Academy Award and Tony Award nominee and Golden Globe Award-winning actress and director Kathleen Turner will headline The International Human Rights Art Festival on Sunday, October 15 at 73…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

VIDEO: Watch Highlights from Starry EVITA at North Shore Music Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Bill Hanney's award winning North Shore Music Theatre NSMT presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary musical, EVITA. This environmental production, created solely for its unique …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

ANASTASIA's Derek Klena Pops the Question to Longtime Girlfriend by BroadwayWorld

ANASTASIA's Derek Klena, who stars as Dmitry in the new Broadway musical, popped the question to his girlfriend Elycia Scriven over the weekend.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Charles Isherwood, Sondra Lee, Arian Moayed and More Named Judges for 63rd Annual Obie Awards by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing and The Village Voice have announced the judges for the 63rd Annual Obie Awards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Ann Harada and More Featured in THE ENSEMBLIST Podcast's Fourth Season by BroadwayWorld

Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone announce the launch of The Ensemblist's fourth season, 'Broadway at Every Stage.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Drury Lane to reduce capacity and add a restaurant in ‘spectacular’ £35m redevelopment by Giverny Masso

Design in public areas of theatre to be restored to its 1812 glory Seating capacity to be reduced from 2,200 to 2,000

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:28PM

6 Theatre Workers You Should Know by American Theatre Editors

From a sound designer in New York City to an arts administrator in Baltimore, here are some theatre workers to have on your radar.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PM

Look Out World! Patti LuPone Announces Spring Concerts by Robert Viagas

The star of War Paint will bring her Far Away Places and Don’t Monkey With Broadway to New Jersey, Florida, Indiana, and other stops.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City" at Geffen Pl by Blouin Artinfo

Geffen Playhouse is currently hosting the stage production of Halley Feiffer's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center o…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:18PM

"Jacobowsky und der Oberst" at Theatre and Comedy at Kurfürstendamm, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

Theatre and Comedy at Kurfürstendamm will soon be hosting the stage production of Franz Werfel's tragic-comedy, "Jacobowsky und der Oberst" (Jacobowsky and the Colonel), on October 8, 2017.…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:17PM

"Dog Team" by Zacharias Kunuk at Ryerson Image Centre, Toronto by Blouin Artinfo

Ryerson Image Centre, Toronto is presenting a video installation “Dog Team” by Zacharias Kunuk. Kunuk is best known for his three-hour epic “Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner�…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:17PM

Anastasia’s Derek Klena Is Engaged by Ruthie Fierberg

The Anastasia star and former Fiyero in Wicked announced the news on Instagram.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM

Judges Named for 63rd Annual Obie Awards by Andrew Gans

The annual ceremony will be held in May 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM

The Red Letter Plays: Fucking A & In the Blood by Joel Benjamin

Having spent nearly five hours in the company of Ms. Parks’ parade of these beautifully written characters I find myself conflicted about these plays. She is brilliant at generating fire w…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:11PM

Welsh-language theatremakers ‘underserved by the country’s theatres’ by Giverny Masso

Welsh-language script writers and theatremakers are missing out on opportunities in Wales, a writers’ union representative has claimed. Writer and actor Manon

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PM

Hijabi Monologues: dating, the weather and Islamophobia in frank, funny tales by Atiha Sen Gupta

The radical international theatre project sharing the voices of hijab-wearers is both serious and playful – but needs to be more fearlessHijab. What’s the first thought that comes into y…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04PM

Theater News: Off-Broadway Run of When Pigs Fly Abruptly Canceled Due to Financing Issues

The musical was to be directed by cocreator Mark Waldrop.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

TURKEY – Hope Theatre by Ian Foster

It's a bold move to put a character as flawed as Madeline front and centre in your debut play; still more to not give her the kind of redemption arc that conventional wisdom suggests we crav…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Theater News: Abingdon Theatre Company Announces Performance-Only Tickets for Gala

The 25th anniversary gala will honor Bebe Neuwirth and include a concert presentation of Kander and Ebb's And the World Goes 'Round.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Review: WarholCapote

An ingenious, captivating world premiere at American Repertory Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Review: The Taming of the Shrew

Barbara Gaines and Ron West smooth the edges of Shakespeare's comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Jack And Jill Plays - Part 47 - What Happened? by Adam Szymkowicz

another short new play.  you must ask my permission if you wish to do anything with it.  Thanks! What Happened? by Adam Szymkowicz JILL It's the end of an era. JACK Is it? JILL…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:00PM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Mary Jane by Kathryn Kelly

I shouldn’t be surprised that an offering at New York Theatre Workshop would be an exceptional piece of theater, but Amy Herzog’s Mary Jane directed by Anne Kauffman, transcends even the…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:59AM

Spring Awakening Composer Duncan Sheik Sings at Café Carlyle October 3–7 by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award winner will open up his songbook in a personal appearance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM

Cash Shortfall Leads To Cancellation of ‘Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly’ by Jeremy Gerard

A new production of Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly, exclusively announced on Deadline in August, has been cancelled before it ever took off. In a statement this morning, the producers…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:51AM

Lucky Stiff review at Union Theatre, London – ‘madcap musical’ by Paul Vale

For his directorial debut Paul Callen has chosen Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s collaborative debut Lucky Stiff. The couple have since gone

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AM

Review: In ‘Breeders,’ Parenting as a (Literal) Cage Match by Jesse Green

Does having children tame the wild gay spirit? To answer the question, a new satire by Dan Giles looks to an unusual pair of experts.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48AM

King Lear, Minerva Theatre, Chichester, review: Ian McKellen's extraordinarily moving portrayal of King Lear by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Jonathan Munby's compelling chamber version of 'King Lear' in the Minerva Studio, allows McKellan to play-around with the beat and tempo of the verse

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:48AM

Aaron Michael Ray & Tristan J. Shuler Take Instagram Behind the Scenes at off-Broadway's Hilarious Hit Spamilton

Aaron Michael Ray & Tristan J. Shuler bring BroadwayBox's Instagram along for a two-show day at the off-Broadway musical Spamilton.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:39AM

Hamilton's Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Be Honored by Harlem School of the Arts by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner is one of four who will be celebrated at the school’s benefit gala.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

New Revival of Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly Is Canceled by Andy Lefkowitz

The previously announced revival of Howard Crabtree's lively revue When Pigs Fly is living up to its name. The off-Broadway production that was scheduled to begin performances at St…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM

U.K. Theater Review: Ian McKellen in ‘King Lear’ by Gordon Cox

Something’s rotten in the state of, er, Britain. A country known for its unerring stability and sense looks, to all the world, like it’s lost its marbles of late, and director Jonathan M…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:27AM

Bill Murray And Jan Vogler Take Us To 'New Worlds' On Their New Theatrical Album by Rachel Martin

After the comedian and cellist met on a flight, the two struck up a friendship and decided to release an album on which Murray sings and reads American classics accompanied by a classical tr…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:24AM

Features: A week in the life of Hedda Gabler's Lizzy Watts

Watts stars in the titular role in the National Theatre touring production, which debuts in Plymouth this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:24AM

Christine Andreas and Brenda Braxton Will Star in Legs Diamond Concert Revival by Robert Viagas

Original cast members of the short-lived Peter Allen musical will “steal from thieves” twice more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World —October 2 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:18AM

Damned Rebel Bitches review at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh – ‘great age-blind casting but plot is too complex’ by Thom Dibdin

Making a virtue of the difficulties of telling a story that rages between two full moon events that are 71 years apart,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:13AM

Nominations Now Open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! by BroadwayWorld

There are 16 total categories open for nominations in this year's awards, including Best Show, Best Vocalist, and more. Performers and shows that have opened on the New York cabaret circuit …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM

SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★ by Kristy Stott

Son of a Preacher Man is jukebox musical featuring the hits of 60’s songstress Dusty Springfield – written by Warren Brown and choreographed by Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Ho…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Podcast Episode 132 – Broadway Set Designer, David Korins

What do Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen and Lady Gaga have in common? Yes, yes, multi-million dollar grosses. But they also have sets designed by David Korins. David is one of the wunderkind set…

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

Podcast Episode 132 – Broadway Set Designer, David Korins

What do Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen and Lady Gaga have in common? Yes, yes, multi-million dollar grosses. But they also have sets designed by David Korins. David is one of the wunderkind Set…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway Revival of When Pigs Fly Abruptly Canceled by Adam Hetrick

The 1996 gay musical revue was slated to begin previews October 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

October 2017 Onstage by American Theatre Editors

From Gothic tales to classic plays, from a funeral home to the wrestling ring, here is what is onstage this month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:55AM

BWW Looks Back on Classic Musical Episodes of THE SIMPSONS by BroadwayWorld

n next week's episode of THE SIMPSONS titled 'Springfield Splendor,' Marge and Lisa are Broadway-bound. We've assembled some of our favorite musically-themed clips from the show below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

The Theater People Podcast Welcomes Tony-Nominee Jeremy Jordan by Theater People Podcast

On Monday, October 2, the Theater People podcast welcomes Tony nominee Jeremy Jordan. Jeremy Jordan made his Broadway debut in 2009's ROCK OF AGES. He went on to play the Tony alternate, app…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - October 2, 2017: DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MICHAEL MOORE, and More Top Broadway Growth! by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals were Dear Evan Hansen 1.73, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1.57, Waitress 1.48, Come From Away 1.47 and Anastasia 1.15. The top growing current B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Off-BroadwayReview: As You Like It by Lauren Yarger

Ellen Burstyn. Photo: Lenny StuckerAs You Like ItBy William ShakespeareOriginal Music by Stephen SchwartzDirected by John DoyleClassic Stage CompanyThrough Oct. 22By Lauren YargerWhat's It A…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:54AM

Podcast Episode 132 – David Korins

  What do Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen and Lady Gaga have in common? Yes, yes, multi-million dollar grosses. But they also have sets designed by David Korins. David is one of the wunder…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:50AM

TheaterWorks 'The Wolves' Celebrates The Power Of Women by Christopher Arnott

"The Wolves" is a play about an indoor girls soccer team. In order to stage this buzz-laden teen drama as the opening shot of its 31st season, TheaterWorks had to make sure its own team was …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:49AM

Zeraffa Giraffa review at Little Angel Theatre, London – ‘great cast but needs more laughs’ by Duska Radosavljevic

The most astonishing thing about this story, strangely omitted by the production itself, is its origin in the historical event of the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:44AM

She Rode Horses Like the Stock Exchange review by Jill Kyle-Keith

Rectangles of Astroturf. A leafless blue tree branch, a standing lamp. Four very, very good actors and a script by playwright Amelia Roper. That’s all Taffety Punk Theatre needs to sho…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AM

Off-Broadway Review: On the Shore of the Wide World by Lauren Yarger

On the Shore of the Wide WorldBy Simon StephensDirected by Neil PepeAtlantic theater CompanyThrough Oct. 8By Lauren YargerWhat's It All About?Well, a bunch of family interaction and mortalit…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:34AM

Analysis: For Disney, Altice Was Not Just Another Deal by Andrew Wallenstein

The prospect of TV channels going dark due to a standoff between a media conglomerate and an MVPD has become so commonplace in recent years that it barely registers anymore. And with less th…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:26AM

See Jimmy Buffett & 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 Buffett, director Christopher Ashley, stars Pa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Features: Top 5 Openings: 2 to 8 October

Kneehigh's new show embarks on a UK tour, The Norman Conquests begin and James Graham opens his second play running in the West End

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:18AM

Abingdon Theatre Company Announces Performance-Only Tickets for AND THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND Gala by BroadwayWorld

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced that it is offering a limited number of 250 and 125 tickets for the performance-only portion of their 25th Anniversary Gala on Monday, October 23 at 8P…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

Celebrating Kenneth MacMillan’s legacy: ‘He was brave – when you’re brave you get criticised’ by Anna Winter

To mark 25 years since the death of the ballet maverick, five companies from around the UK will join the Royal Ballet

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

THE WOMAN IN BLACK – West End ❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s classic ghost story still has the power to thrill and terrify in equal measure.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Abdul Shayek: ‘BAME communities needed us in Wales’ by Giverny Masso

Abdul Shayek is artistic director of Cardiff-based Fio theatre company, which he founded in 2015 to tell diverse stories. He tells Giverny

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Building Communication in the Classroom Beyond Language by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Luane Davis Haggerty. Director and educator Luane Davis Haggerty reflects on how prioritizing movement as a form of communication encouraged diversity and intersectionality in her New Yor…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:53AM

Cast Complete for London Production of Mother Courage, Starring Josie Lawrence by Andrew Gans

Tony Kushner’s translation of Brecht’s anti-war drama will play The Southwark Playhouse beginning November 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds — ferocity and grief at arena scale

Even without pyrotechnics, Cave and his band justified their place at London’s O2 Arena

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:52AM

FIRST LOOK: The Toxic Avenger Musical at Arts Theatre London by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Following a sell out season at London's Southwark Playhouse and an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, The Toxic Avenger the Musical comes to the Arts Theatre for a limite…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:50AM

Shakespeare Rides Again: ‘Desperate Measures’ by Matthew Wexler

A new musical at York Theatre Company sets Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' in the Wild West, where Johnny Blood, a hot-tempered young cowboy, finds himself sentenced to hang for killing …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:48AM

What Did Critics Think of Discord at Off-Broadway’s Primary Stages? by Ruthie Fierberg

The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord opened October 1 at the Cherry Lane Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM

Barton Yarborough: One Man’s Career by Trav S.D.

Barton Yarborough (1900-1951) was a star of radio and B movies, well known to audiences of his day, now forgotten to all but the very few. Originally from Goldthwaite, Texas, Yarborough acte…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:42AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, October 2, 2017 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:40AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Idina Menzel & More React to Tragedy in Las Vegas by BroadwayWorld

Devastating news is reported out of Las Vegas this morning. According to reports, 50 people were killed Sunday night after a gunman opened fire during the city's Route 91 Harvest Festival.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

Podcast: 'Half Hour Call w/ Chris King' Welcomes SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS' Lilli Cooper by Half Hour Call With Chris King

Today's guest is Lilli Cooper. Lilli grew up in the entertainment industry. We talk about her family life and how that molded the performer she is today. We also talk about her time performi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

Christine Andreas, Bob Stillman, and More Join LEGS DIAMOND Reunion at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the Original Broadway cast in Legs Diamond 30th Anniversary Reunion Concert on Sunday, December 3 at 700 pm and 930 pm. The concert is b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

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

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark musical is to close on Broadway by Matt Trueman

After a beleaguered three years, in which it has not recouped its $75m costs, producers are to transfer the musical to Las VegasAfter three years, at least six major injuries and several hig…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AM

Poll: Do security staff at theatres need better training to avoid alienating audiences? by The Stage

In recent months, theatres have stepped up security measures in the wake of terror attacks in the UK. Last week, The Stage

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:21AM

Review: "Lost Lake" at Berkshire Theatre Group by Mark G Auerbach

A summer rental gone wrong takes center stage in Berkshire Theatre Group's fall production o David Auburn's "Lost Lake".

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:07AM

Theatre History Podcast Announcement by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Michael Lueger. A Theatre History Podcast annoucenemnt from Michael Lueger.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

SUNSET BOULEVARD – Touring by Ian Foster

Ria Jones’ extraordinary history with Sunset Boulevard might well be entitled The Norma Conquests... And, 26 years on, was it worth the wait?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Eugene Onegin review, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff – ‘a magnificent Tatyana’ by Steph Power

“Something is weighing me down.” Pushkin’s final words, uttered from his deathbed following a catastrophic duel, might equally apply to his eponymous

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:54AM

‘Blade Runner 2049’ at Max Linder Panorama, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Denis Villeneuve’s neo-noir science fiction “Blade Runner 2049” will play at Max Linder Panorama in Paris.It has been 30 years since the events of the first film took place. Officer K …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:35AM

‘What We Do In The Shadows’ at Videology Bar & Cinema, New York by Blouin Artinfo

The 2014 New Zealand mockumentary comedy horror “What We Do In The Shadows” will be screened at Videology Bar & Cinema in New York.In New Zealand, a crew of documentary filmmakers ar…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:32AM

Ian McKellen as King Lear — a powerfully reflective performance

A triumphant return to the role at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:23AM

Desperate Measures Opening Night at York Theatre by Sandi Durell

    By Sandi Durell   The new musical comedy Desperate Measures opened on October 1 at the York Theatre to thunderous applause with book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg and music …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:22AM

Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams perform at closing of Invictus Games by Newslook, Newslook

Invictus Games, founded by Prince Harry for wounded military personnel, draw to a close with Team Canada presenting a flag to Australia who will host the games next year. Video pro…

SOURCE: USA Today at 08:19AM

Josh Gad Returns to Recording Studio for 'New and Exciting' FROZEN 2 by BroadwayWorld

Josh Gad turned to social media over the weekend to share his excitement over Disney's upcoming sequel to FROZEN. As previously announced, the highly-anticipated animated film hits theaters …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

Photo Flash: THE SIMPSONS Are Broadway-Bound on Next Week's Episode by BroadwayWorld

On next week's episode of THE SIMPSONS titled 'Springfield Splendor,' Marge and Lisa turn Lisa's sad experience into a successful graphic novel-turned-Broadway show, but they struggle with c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

The 'Hamilcast' Kicks Off #LintoberFest with First of Four Interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda by BroadwayWorld

Mega-musical Hamilton has revolutionized the way Americans learn about American history since it opened on Broadway in August 2015, and has been smashing every expectation by grossing 100 …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

BWW's On This Day - October 2, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

Julie Taymor sues Spider-Man producers over unpaid royalties by Matt Trueman

Sacked director and co-author wants more than $1m in compensation for work on Broadway's blockbuster musicalJulie Taymor, who directed and co-wrote the book for Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM

Bruce takes Broadway: Springsteen's stage show is a risky business by Jim Farber

As Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway production gets under way, he joins the pantheon of rockers who have trod the boards with varying degrees of successBruce Springsteen’s much-ballyhooed Br…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM

Interviews: Ben Lewis: 'There's an Aussie takeover in Phantom'

The new star of The Phantom of the Opera discusses his time on the show and his initial desire to be a rugby player

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:06AM

Why I’m a snob about amateur dramatics – & could be wrong by Shanine Salmon

Am Dram is more than a group of amateurs putting on shows for families and friends. It allows audiences to see shows not commonly found in professional settings, it builds confidence, it giv…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Theatre Review: ‘Death of a Salesman’ at Ford’s Theatre by Mark Beachy

“I don’t say he’s a great man. Willy Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He’s not the finest character that ever lived. But he’s a human being, an…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:00AM

BWW Morning Brief October 2nd, 2017: Lin-Manuel Miranda Makes Headlines, NEWSIES Tour Cast Reunites, and More! by Danielle Ashley

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news Lin-Manuel Miranda makes headlines, NEWSIES tour cast reunites, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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‘God’s Own Country’ at Xenon Cinema Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

The only UK-based production featured at 2017 Sundance Film Festival, “God’s Own Country” will be screened at Xenon Cinema Berlin.Johny Saxby lives in the north of England in Yorkshire…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:51AM

Hijabi Monologues review at Bush Theatre, London – ‘funny, frank and moving’ by Anna Winter

Hijabi Monologues isn’t about oppression or radicalism or what it means in religious terms to wear the headscarf. These things are touched

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:51AM

‘Cemetery of Splendor’ at Werkstattkino, Munich by Blouin Artinfo

The critically acclaimed 2015 Thai drama by Apichatpong Weerasethakul “Cemetery of Splendor” will be screened at Werkstattkino in Munich.In northern Thailand, a small town situated on Me…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:45AM

Doctor Faustus review at Chickenshed, London – ‘fun, unusually frothy affair’ by Dave Fargnoli

Less a tragic tale of ego and evil forces, more a spooky pantomime complete with cackling devils and angels in nightgowns, Joseph

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AM

Initiative to tackle lack of diversity on theatre boards expands nationally by Georgia Snow

Leading theatres in the north of England are to come together with diverse theatremakers in a bid to tackle the lack of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AM

Sadiq Khan joins calls for more diverse TV shows by Georgia Snow

London mayor Sadiq Khan has become the latest high-profile figure to demand broadcasting regulator Ofcom put new measures in place to improve

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AM

Winners of £78k Laurence Olivier drama student bursaries announced by Roda Musa

Drama students across the UK have been awarded £77,500 worth of bursaries by the Society of London Theatre to help them complete

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AM

Drama, music and dance can help people with dementia – report by Freelance

A new report has recommended the use of drama, music and dance in care homes to help people living with dementia. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AM

Great Lakes Theater opens season in big, splashy style with "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" by Laura Demarco, The Plain Dealer

Great Lakes season-opening production of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is a big, splashy Gothic romance with a show-stopping soundtrack.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 07:31AM

Desire Under the Elms review at Sheffield Crucible – ‘atmospheric and operatic’ by Ben Kulvichit

The New England farm that provides the setting for Eugene O’Neill’s 1924 tragedy plays a large part in precipitating the play’s events.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AM

‘The Red Circle’ at Rio Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

The 1970 Franco-Italian crime film by Jean-Pierre Melville “The Red Circle” will be screened at Rio Cinema in London.When Corey is released from prison, he vows to never return to the wo…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:22AM

Features: 16 ways to get cheap theatre tickets if you're under 26

We take a look at some of the schemes out there to help you save money on your theatregoing

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

Features: Everything you need to know about theatre tickets

What is a day seat and how do you get one? Which theatres have the best accessibility?

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Features: Increasing accessibility to theatre - which venues are open to all?

Claire Mitchell runs through the latest in developments for disability access in UK theatres

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

Features: Our top 5 theatre bars in London

A trip to the theatre needn't be just to watch a show. We take a look at five London theatres that offer superb pre-show wining and dining, what are your favourites?

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

TOKiMONSTA brings the beats after nearly losing musical abilities by Amy Rowe

TOKiMONSTA is back — and doing better than ever.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:00AM

JANE EYRE – National Theatre by Laura Kressly

Devised by the original company, this Bristol Old Vic and National co-pro has little technically wrong with it – it captures Jane’s spirit reasonably well, using physical theatre to cut …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Opera North’s Pagliacci/Cavalleria Rusticana review – ‘visceral interpretations’ by George Hall

This pairing of Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana in Opera North’s Little Greats season is traditional – though not in this order. Deemed

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AM

Christiane Noll, Liz McCartney, Carole Demas, and More to Perform at NiCori Studios & Productions' Winter Gala by BroadwayWorld

NiCori Studios amp Productions has just announced the Second Annual Winter Gala on Friday, December 1 at 7pm at the Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AM

OPINION: Who tells your story...musicals based on history

Who'd have thought history could be so...tuneful? There are certainly a lot of fantastic musicals based on true past events and with HAMILTON about to open in London's West End, we wouldn't …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:45AM

Kanye The First review, HighTide Festival, Walthamstow – ‘brilliant, but trips over’ by Tom Wicker

What if you woke up one day and everyone thought you were hip-hop artist Kanye West? That’s the sky-high concept behind the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:26AM

Opera North’s Trial by Jury/L’Enfant Et Les Sortileges review – ‘two winning entertainments’ by George Hall

Back in 2004, Opera North enjoyed artistic success with Eight Little Greats, a season made up of one-act pieces played in various

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AM

THE SWALLOW – Cervantes Theatre by Shanine Salmon

Written by Spanish playwright, Guillem Clua, The Swallow is a tightly written, brilliantly directed and acted rollercoaster of anger, heartache, hatred, humour, recriminations, guilt and sor…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, October 2, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Heidi Blickenstaff to Lead “Freaky Friday” Movie, Lin-Manuel Miranda Attacks Trump, and this Week’s Theatrical Schedule “Today on Broadway” is a daily, …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

NEWS: Lazarus Theatre open year-long Greenwich residency with Edward II rerun by Press Releases

Lazarus Theatre, the pioneering theatre company that specialises in reimagining, slimmed-down classics, has secured a year-long residency at south London's Greenwich Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:44AM

Big ideas, stupendous spectacle — Blade Runner 2049 is an astoundingly good film

No sci-fi movie could be better than Blade Runner. But Denis Villeneuve’s sequel runs it close

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Review: Review: The Fall (Royal Court)

Seven actors from the University of Cape Town dissect the consequences of the #RhodesMustFall movement in this new play

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AM

Features: Where to find cheap theatre tickets

Want to go to the theatre more but always find that tickets are extortionate? The truth is going to the theatre doesn't cost the earth if you know where to look

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AM

Review: Review: King Lear (Minerva Theatre, Chichester)

Ian McKellen stars in Jonathan Munby's superb production of Shakespeare's tragedy

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AM

KING LEAR – Chichester ★★★★★ by Matt Merritt

Ian McKellen immediately makes the intimate space his own, the dialogue almost conversational and his Lear a warm-hearted soul with a twinkle in his eye. This is surely as good as it gets, a…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Picture this: My new neighbourhood Cervantes Theatre is a must-visit by Terri Paddock

Living in SE1 in London, I’m absolutely spoilt for theatres. The South Bank powerhouses of the National Theatre, Old Vic and Young Vic, Shakespeare’s Globe, and, as of later this…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 04:59AM

Lionel Richie named as the new ‘American Idol’ Judge by Blouin Artinfo

Lionel Richie has been named as the third judge for the latest season of “American Idol,” where he will be joined by judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan. The news of Richie’s additio…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:39AM

And Scene #27 - Top High School Productions by Andscenepod, Michael Salerno

Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast!  Thank you for forgiving us our technical problems last week.  Podcast gremlins ate our episode, but we’re back this we…

SOURCE: andscenepod.podbean.com at 04:30AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Gudirr Gudirr by Arts Review

A remark by one of her grandfathers, Senator Pat Dodson, about the Guwayi seabird that calls a warning when the tide is turning, inspired indigenous performer, Dalisa Pigram to spend three y…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:28AM

Review: After the Rehearsal/Persona at Barbican by William Drew

August Strindberg and Ingmar Bergman go to watch Ivo van Hove's double bill at the Barbican. The post Review: After the Rehearsal/Persona at Barbican appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:14AM

Review: Acosta Danza: Debut at Sadler’s Wells by Rachel Elderkin

"The strength of this programme lies in the works that present something fresh and exciting": Rachel Elderkin reviews Carlos Acosta's new dance company. The post Review: Acosta Danza: Debut …

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:02AM

Review: The Coolidge Effect at Tron Theatre, Glasgow by Andrew Edwards

The start of a conversation? Andrew Edwards reviews Wonder Fools' show about watching porn. The post Review: The Coolidge Effect at Tron Theatre, Glasgow appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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San Diego Theater Review: FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, PARTS 1, 2 & 3 (Intrepid Theatre) by Milo Shapiro

A HERO’S JOURNEY FROM 1862 SPEAKS VOLUMES FOR OUR TIMES Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3 first played in 2014 at NYC’s Public Theater, yet Suzan-Lori Parks’ play…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:28AM

Review: The Sin Eaters at Dublin Theatre Festival by Chris McCormack

"A spectator, no less than a society, is complicit": Chris McCormack reviews a site-specific production about the history of the Irish family. The post Review: The Sin Eaters at Dublin Theat…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 02:05AM

Mark Shenton’s week: Is the out-of-town try out making a comeback? by Mark Shenton

The tradition of the out-of-town try-out has been a tried and tested route for Broadway shows – developing them away from the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Lyn Gardner: White van man has a story to tell too by Lyn Gardner

Barely a week goes by without a theatre company announcing they are participating in a project with refugees or people from migrant

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 10/1-10/2/2017

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, October 2, 2017 - Monday, October 2, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55AM

“Blasted” Blows Holes in Hearts, Minds, at Shotgun Players, Berkeley by Adam Kaddoura

Millennial Notes Sarah Kane Links Private Longing to Military Invasion by Adam Kaddoura “Blasted” begins in a pristine hotel room in Leeds, England, but it does not stay immaculate for l…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:51AM

Review: ‘Sense and Sensibility’ at Aquila Theatre at the George Mason University Center for the Arts by Chuck Leonard

Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility is the story of the two older Dashwood sisters. In a delightful Aquila Theatre production at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts, the two si…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:32AM

A CLOCKWORK ORANGE is the new black-hearted play by Peter Filichia

Was this another way of celebrating WEST SIDE STORY’s 60th anniversary? Last week, the venerable 1957 musical was much in...Continue Reading The post A CLOCKWORK ORANGE is the new black-he…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 01:00AM

Theatrefolk Featured Play: Deck the Stage by Lindsay Price by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. ‘Tis the season to bring some festive fun to your drama group with Deck the Stage by Lindsay Price. This Christmas collection is unlike any oth…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Special Reports: Point-Counterpoint: Do Stars Deserve Applause Just for Showing Up?

Our critics debate the time-honored practice of entrance applause.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Which Lucifer Star’s Trailer is a Make-Shift Spa? by Young Hollywood

Which Lucifer Star’s Trailer is a Make-Shift Spa?Step inside the devil's playground, AKA Lucifer Morningstar's swanky penthouse apartment, as YH heads to the set of Fox's "Lucifer" to chat…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Which Lucifer Star Can Freestyle Rap? by Young Hollywood

Which Lucifer Star Can Freestyle Rap?YH is on top of the world -- or at least on top of Comic-Con -- with the cast of Fox's "Lucifer", including Tom Ellis, Aimee Garcia, Kevin Alejandro, Rac…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Monday, October 2, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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You’d better believe it: a glimpse inside the world of cults

A new US podcast offers fascinating insights into Heaven’s Gate and others

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The Humours by Arts Review

Exploring how comedy and absurdity can be used to reveal more serious concerns about race, work, gender and politics, The humours brings together six international and Australian artists in …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:07AM

Theatre Review: ‘The Judicial Murder of Mrs. Surratt’ at Aldersgate Church Community Theater by Peter Orvetti

Rich Amada’s historical drama “The Judicial Murder of Mrs. Surratt” is making its world premiere at Aldersgate Church Community Theater in Alexandria this month, in a production where …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:04AM

Next to Normal’s Jennifer Damiano Returns to Joe’s Pub October 2 by Robert Viagas

The Tony nominee, who also appeared in Spider-Man and American Psycho, brings her club show back to NYC’s Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Newsies National Tour Cast to Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below October 2 by Robert Viagas

Dancing and special talents will be showcased in the second annual Newsboys' Variety Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

The Cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Visit New York City by Hannah Vine

The seven members of the original company stopped by their Times Square billboard in preparation for their Broadway debut in Spring of 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tiny Beautiful Things Opens at the Public Theater by Olivia Clement

Nia Vardalos stars in the hit play’s return engagement Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why You Won’t Be Able to Stop Thinking About Ayad Akhtar’s New Broadway Play Junk by Ruthie Fierberg

The Pulitzer Prize winner reveals the humanity behind Wall Street in his new financial political thriller for Lincoln Center Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and "Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or t by The Dance Enthusiast

In Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or the future of our worlds, "These artists f…

SOURCE: www.dancenthusiast.com at 12:00AM

The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi / Yanira Castro, "Investigating cast…

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Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and "Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or t by The Dance Enthusiast

In Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or the future of our worlds, "These artists f…

SOURCE: www2.dance-enthusiast.com at 12:00AM

The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi / Yanira Castro, "Investigating cast…

SOURCE: www2.dance-enthusiast.com at 12:00AM

Four Jazz Legends Unite for a Once-In-A-Lifetime Show at Jazz at Lincoln Center by Scott H. Thompson

Drummer Jack DeJohnette, bassist Larry Grenadier on bass, keyboardist John Medeski, and guitarist John Scofield are HUDSON, and they're bringing jazz magic to NYC.

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IMPRESSIONS: Fast Forward at Dixon Place Featuring Carson Reiners & Artists and Janice Rosario & Company by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions: Fast Forward at Dixon Place Featuring Carson Reiners & Artists and Janice Rosario & Company, "Choreographers Carson Reiners and Janice Rosario differ in their construal of aw…

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The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi / Yanira Castro, "Investigating cast…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and "Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or t by The Dance Enthusiast

In Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or the future of our worlds, "These artists f…

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Stepping into Iconic Dance Roles: Stephen Petronio Company's Nick Sciscione on Steve Paxton's "Goldberg Variations" by The Dance Enthusiast

In Stepping into Iconic Dance Roles: Stephen Petronio Company's Nick Sciscione on Steve Paxton's Goldberg Variations, "It’s a constant push and pull trying to emulate what Paxton is doing…

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The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Chocolate Factory Theater, Abrons Arts Center, and The Invisible Dog Art Center present CAST, STAGE, AUTHOR: a trilogy of works by a canary torsi / Yanira Castro, "Investigating cast…

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Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and "Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or t by The Dance Enthusiast

In Curator, Writer and Bessie Award Recipient Eva Yaa Asantewaa on Dance Writing, Arts Advocacy and Lost and Found, the skeleton architecture, or the future of our worlds, "These artists f…

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