Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Front Porch will present 'Grey Gardens' and 'A New Brain' in 2018 by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Front Porch Theatricals’ seventh season of musicals brings “A New Brain” and “Grey Gardens” to the New Hazlett Theater during the summer of 2018.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:29PM

Call Answered: Sarah Naughton: "Trapped In The Closet" at Feinstein's/54 Below by Adam Rothenberg

Call Answered: Growing up I was obsessed with "Weird Al" Yankovic's "Stuck in the Closet with Vanna White." When I was older, I hid in the closet because I wasn't ready to admit I was gay.…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:20PM

Call Answered: Sarah Naughton: "Trapped In The Closet" at Feinstein's/54 Below by Call Me Adam

Call Answered: Growing up I was obsessed with "Weird Al" Yankovic's "Stuck in the Closet with Vanna White." When I was older, I hid in the closet because I wasn't ready to admit I was gay. I…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:20PM

Call Answered: Interview with Sarah Naughton, Actress, Singer, & Audiobook Narrator by Adam Rothenberg

Growing up I was obsessed with "Weird Al" Yankovic's "Stuck in the Closet with Vanna White." When I was older, I hid in the closet because I wasn't ready to admit I was gay. I have finally e…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:20PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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She Loves Me Is A Sweet Confection At The Wick by Bill Hirschman

Just in time for the start of the holiday, the Wick Theatre delivers a shiny ornament in the form of the unabashedly romantic musical She Loves Me.

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:48PM

On the Couch with Josephine Lange by Arts Review

Who is Josephine Lange? I’m a sound artist and a performance maker. I’m interested in the intersection between music and story. What would you do differently to what you do now? I’d pr…

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

When You Realize Your Hip “Wear Jeans” Series Audience Is Actually More Conservative Than The Masterworks Audience by Joe Patti

Earlier this year, I wrote about studies funded by the Wallace Foundation that helped Ballet Austin gain some insight about their audiences. Recently I discovered the Wallace Foundation had …

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:24PM

Broadway Has Best Thanksgiving Ever Thanks To Midler, Hamilton, Hansen by Lee Seymour

Several house records helped the industry clear its own high bar as fans stormed the barricades in a tryptophan daze.

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:24PM

Bruce Springsteen's sold-out Broadway show extends run by four months by Usa Today, Usa Today

The music superstar, who opened the show on Oct. 12, is adding an additional four months of performances.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:17PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘The Miser’ at The Stagecrafters Theater by Neal Newman

A play by Moliere in the Philadelphia area? Be still my heart! I took a quick unscientific survey in the lobby, prior to the performance, and discovered that not many visitors to The Miser, …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:50PM

Coloring Book: Hamlet: “To be, or not to be?” by Mark Beachy

DOWNLOAD PDF : Coloring book page of Hamlet: “To be, or not to be?” Enjoy coloring this printable drawing of Hamlet: “To be, or not to be?” by downloading the PDF and printing.  It…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:20PM

Bid for a Backstage Tour by HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson for a Good Cause by BroadwayWorld

There are just a couple days left to bid for two Broadway house seats to Hamilton and a backstage tour hosted by original cast member Christopher Jackson after the show

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Journey down the rabbit hole with ACMI to Wonderland by Arts Review

ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) invites you to journey down the rabbit hole into an enchanted world, where expectations are upended and curiosity is rewarded, as they present t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:48PM

Bruce Springsteen to extend Broadway run

The Boss will be still be boogalooing down Broadway come June.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:42PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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New Theatre announces 2018 Season by Arts Review

Sexual adventurers, angst-ridden adolescents, deranged Irishmen, little black cats, drug-addled matriarchs, squabbling siblings, idiot gulls, lecherous princes, feisty actresses, cross-dress…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:54PM

BWW TV Exclusive: ANASTASIA Cast Journeys to Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

Home. Love. Family. These words resonant loudly as we all awaken from our Thanksgiving food comas. Home. Love. Family also ANASTASIA

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Mary Testa of The Portuguese Kid by Broadway.com

Mary Testa stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Portuguese Kid and more with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PM

CBS passes on more episodes of Jeremy Piven drama by Deadline

The network recently launched an investigation into sexual harassment allegations against the actor.

SOURCE: pagesix.com at 06:39PM

Walnut Street Theatre presents Thomas Meehan and Charles Strouse’s ‘Annie’ by Naomi Orwin

In Walnut Street Theatre's 'Annie,' a spunky child overcomes adversity, finds a dog, becomes a millionaire, and even inspires hardened politicians to do the right thing. Naomi Orwin reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:21PM

Bruce Springsteen’s Tenure on Broadway Has Been Extended by Peter Libbey

The singer’s sold-out solo show, “Springsteen on Broadway,” was extended from Feb. 28 through June 30, 2018.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18PM

Springsteen On Broadway Extended Through June: I Told You Back On October 20th by Roger Friedman

Springsteen on Broadway has been extended through June. I told you this on October 20th, but hey–nice to hear it officially now. Categories: Celebrity Featured Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:06PM

BWW Spoiler Alert: The Pop Culture and Theatre Fan's Holiday Gift Guide by Matt Tamanini

Happy Cyber Monday, pop culture and theatre fans. I know that navigating all of the obscene amounts of emails and ads and discounts can be a bit daunting when you are trying to find the idea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PM

Bid to Meet THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Star Jonathan Fielding for a Good Cause by BroadwayWorld

Bid for you and a guest to meet cast member Jonathan Fielding, along with two orchestra tickets to THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PM

Review: Annie

"Little girls" take over Paper Mill Playhouse for the holiday season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Review: Wild Boar

Silk Road Rising presents the English-language premiere of Candace Chong's Cantonese thriller.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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‘HAMILTON,’ ‘EVAN HANSEN’ POST RECORDS IN BROADWAY’S BESTSELLING THANKSGIVING; SPRINGSTEEN EXTENDS by Philip Boroff

Broadway can be thankful for big-spending tourists, as grosses soared 11 percent from a year earlier in its bestselling Thanksgiving week ever. Among the musicals posting weekly records were…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 05:49PM

Springsteen on Broadway Receives Second Extension by Andy Lefkowitz

Born to run, indeed! Bruce Springsteen's hot-ticket Broadway concert engagement, Springsteen on Broadway, which had already been extended through February 3, 2018, will now run thro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

Lions, Witches And A Genie Blast Broadway Box Office To $39M As Holiday Crowds Crash Times Square by Jeremy Gerard

The lion roared, the witches flew, the school rocked and even the aging Opera Ghost deserved a Champagne toast. Broadway is more generous than Washington on Thanksgiving: Here, all the turke…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:40PM

Springsteen extends hit one-man Broadway show into 2018 by Barbara Hoffman

As The Post first reported, there’s going to be a lot more Springsteen on Broadway: The Boss has extended his hit one man show at the Walter Kerr until June 30, 2018. “Springstee…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:33PM

Anna Deavere Smith’s Solo Show Notes From the Field Adapted for HBO by Ryan McPhee

The movie, based on the playwright and performer’s extensively researched theatre piece, will premiere in February 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PM

21 Theatre-Related Charities to Donate to on #GivingTuesday by Ruthie Fierberg

Take the lead from Broadway favorites like Brian Stokes Mitchell, Stephanie J. Block, Capathia Jenkins, and more and support the arts this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PM

With debut show 'Lizzie,' Firebrand Theatre comes out swinging by Chris Jones

A rock apologia for she of the 40 whacks, “Lizzie” is the first production from Chicago’s new Firebrand Theatre, which declares itself to be “the world’s first and foremost feminis…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:20PM

See Spencer Liff, Tyler Hanes, and More at the Broadway Dreams Showcase by Hannah Vine

The annual evening of performances took place at the Angel Orensanz Center November 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM

Bruce Springsteen extends his Broadway concerts into June by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Boss isn't leaving Broadway any time soon - he's extended his stay again, this time until summer....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:15PM

Odds & Ends: Beauty and the Beast to Be Rereleased in Cinemas & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and this weekend. Beauty and the Beast to Be Rereleased in Cinemas Disney’s hit live-action remake of Beauty and the B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:04PM

Broadway Grosses: Dear Evan Hansen Breaks House Record in Noah Galvin's First Week by Broadway.com

Audiences flocked to the Music Box Theatre during Thanksgiving week to see the highly anticipated Broadway debut of Noah Galvin in Dear Evan Hansen. The stage vet and Real O'Neals star b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:04PM

Video Flash: Watch a Teaser Featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda in Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Hamilton creator first appeared on the Larry David HBO series in last night's episode.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Music News: Max von Essen and Julia Murney Release Benefit "O Holy Night" Single

Proceeds from sales will go to Covenant House.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Review: The Minutes

Small-town Americans show their true colors in Tracy Letts's latest.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Bruce Springsteen Extends His Stay on Broadway

Springsteen will play the Walter Kerr Theatre through the end of June.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Photo Flash: 20th Century Blues Opens at the Pershing Square Signature Center

Emily Mann directs Susan Miller's play, which chronicles the lives of four women who meet once a year for a photo shoot.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Hamilton’ breaks all-time Broadway box office record by Caitlin Huston

“Hamilton” brought in more than $3.4 million last week, which is the highest gross ever recorded by a Broadway show in history, according to the Broadway League. The musical gros…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:58PM

Grosses Analysis: Broadway Hits Record Thanksgiving Week, With Dear Evan Hansen, Hello, Dolly!, More Reaching Milestones by Ryan McPhee

Dear Evan Hansen set the house record at the Music Box Theatre as Noah Galvin took over from Ben Platt in the title role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PM

Bruce Springsteen extends Broadway run through June by Joe Dziemianowicz

The Boss was born to run — longer.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:53PM

Springsteen Extends Broadway Run Through June by Jeremy Gerard

Springsteen On Broadway, a massive hit that originally planned to stop rocking after the holidays, has been extended through June 30, the producers announced this afternoon. The intimate, m…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:49PM

Michael Feinstein Welcomes the Holidays in San Francisco and New York by Robert Viagas

The singer-pianist will be Home for the Holidays at Feinstein’s at the Nikko November 29 through December 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM

VIDEO: Cindy Lou Grows Up in Highlights from WHO'S HOLIDAY Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita plays 'Cindy Lou Who' in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo's new comedy with a twist of rhyme, WHO'S HOLIDAY directed by Carl Andress opening tomor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PM

Neil Patrick Harris Plans Book-Tour Stop at Symphony Space by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award winner is promoting his new book, The Magic Misfits, in a four-city tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Lesli Margherita as 'Cindy Lou Who' in WHO'S HOLIDAY Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita plays 'Cindy Lou Who' in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo's new comedy with a twist of rhyme, WHO'S HOLIDAY directed by Carl Andress opening tomor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Max von Essen and Julia Murney Release 'O Holy Night' Single to Benefit Covenant House by BroadwayWorld

Tony nominee Max von Essen and Broadway powerhouse Julia Murney have released a holiday single of 'O Holy Night' to benefit Covenant House. The single is available on iTunes, Amazon and all …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/26/17 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11262017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Bid to See SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS on Opening Night for a Good Cause by BroadwayWorld

Enjoy two tickets and party passes to Opening Night of SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway on December 4 and support MCC Theater by bidding on Charitybuzz.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 11/27/2017

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 11272017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/27 by Bww Special

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Photo Flash: Beth Dixon, Polly Draper, Mandy Patinkin, Tony Shalhoub and More Celebrate 20TH CENTURY BLUES Opening Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

The New York premiere of the new play, 20TH CENTURY BLUES, from Susan Smith Blackburn Prize-winner and two-time OBIE Award-winning playwright Susan Miller MY LEFT BREAST, directed by two-tim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Unveils Clue No. 2 for New WAITRESS Casting by BroadwayWorld

As previously announced, Betsy Wolfe shared her Waitress departure plans, stepping down from the role of Jenna on January 9th. Meanwhile, her current co-star, pop star Jason Mraz is schedule…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Jane Krakowski to Narrate TREE LIGHTING SKATE-TACULAR at Bryant Park by BroadwayWorld

The Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park will be hosting its annual Tree Lighting Skate-tacular on Friday, December 1st, timed to World AIDS Day in support of RED. This year's event…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

The Cast of WICKED Performs at Broadway Under the Stars- Watch Live at 5pm! by BroadwayWorld

Get a head start on holiday shopping and catch free Broadway musical performances at The Shops at Columbus Circle every Monday 5pm through December 11. Can't make it out We'll be live stream…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

CONFIRMED! Bruce Springsteen Extends Broadway Run! by BroadwayWorld

The Boss will indeed extend his time on Broadway, playing to packed audiences until June 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PM

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda on CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Season Finale by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda plays himself on Sunday's Season Finale of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Throughout Season 9, Larry David has been promoting his new musical FATWA THE MUSICAL.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PM

Springsteen on Broadway Extends Through June by Adam Hetrick

The rock legend has extended his Broadway run an additional four months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PM

Bruce Springsteen Extends Broadway Run by Jem Aswad

Bruce Springsteen announced today that “Springsteen on Broadway,” his 16-week series of performances at Jujamcyn’s Walter Kerr Theatre will be extended, with additional sho…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:38PM

Film Review: “God’s Own Country” — Mature Love on the Dales by Arts Fuse Editor

I enjoyed God's Own Country for its realistic style and its unflinching vision of intimacy.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:33PM

“Springsteen on Broadway” extended into June 2018, Ticketmaster says by Caitlin Huston

The Boss is here to stay. ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ is extending to June 30, 2018, Ticketmaster said in a blog post. Ticketmaster has been selling tickets to the show through its…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:26PM

Christopher Ashley on Creating Escape to Margaritaville by Elysa Gardner

When Tony Award–winning director Christopher Ashley signed on to helm Escape to Margaritaville, a new musical featuring the songs of beloved troubadour and author Jimmy Buffett, he was not…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:23PM

Springsteen to Extend Broadway Run, Giving You More Chances to Miss Out on Tickets by Ethan Sapienza

New Jersey’s patron saint Bruce Springsteen is close to becoming a New York resident, as his Broadway show is extending its run, adding performances from February 28 through June 30, 2018.…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:22PM

‘Hamilton’ Sets Grosses Record in Huge Week for Broadway by Andrew R. Chow

Many shows, like “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “Come From Away,” set grosses records over the Thanksgiving week.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/27

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

How Does the Tax Bill Add Up for Artists and Nonprofits? by American Theatre Editors

The bad news: a huge drop in charitable giving and no itemized deductions for freelancers. The good news? An amendment could fix the giving part.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PM

TV News: Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Nettles, and More to Help Light Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

NBC will air Christmas in Rockefeller Center on November 29.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Pride and Prejudice by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

While this is not a Bedlam production as was Hamill’s hugely successful stage version of Austen’s second published novel, "Sense and Sensibility," director Amanda Dehnert has staged the …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:56PM

Michael Grandage returns to the West End in 2018 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Michael Grandage Company is to return to the West End in 2018 with two new productions – Red by John Logan and The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh This post …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:43PM

“Girls of the Golden West” Comes Home Empty-Handed, at S.F. Opera by Jeff Dunn

John Adams’ Premiere More Ken Burns than Ken Branagh by Jeff Dunn Why do I go to opera? For the same reason that tenor Andrea Bocelli does: “… because opera offers such deep sensations…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:39PM

DEAR EVAN HANSEN Breaks House Record During Noah Galvin's First Week by BroadwayWorld

Dear Evan Hansen has again broken the house record at the Music Box Theatre, grossing 1,950,120.78 the week of November 21, which also marked Noah Galvin's first week in the title role.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Extends Again at MCC Theater by BroadwayWorld

MCC Theater has announced that the World Premiere of School Girls or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn Bioh, and directed by Tony Award win…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Return to Select Theaters This December by Movies News Desk

Fans of Disney's live-action adaptation BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will be able to view the stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told once again when the film …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

Review Roundup: ANNIE at Paper Mill Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

It's the hard-knock life Paper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents the hit Broadway Tony Award-winning musical Annie, based on 'Little Orphan Annie,' …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

Live-Action Beauty and the Beast Will Return to Theatres in NYC and L.A. by Adam Hetrick

Emma Watson and Dan Stevens co-star in the hit remake that returns to select cinemas December 1 for one week only.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Star John McCrea on Making a Splash in the West End, Broadway Dreams & More by Matt Wolf

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the new British musical about a teenager’s triumphant redefinition of himself as a drag queen, has also been a major triumph for its leading acto…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PM

School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play Receives Second Extension Off-Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Jocelyn Bioh's world premiere play School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play has been extended through December 31 at off-Broadway's Lucille Lortel Theatre. Tony winner Rebecca T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PM

'Paisley people are buddies': UK city of culture bid creates buzz by Libby Brooks Scotland Correspondent

Bid has attracted broad support in Scottish town where at the beginning of the process ‘the arts were a four-letter word’ for manyAs the Christmas lights blinked on across Renfrewshire t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:33PM

ArtsHacker’s Guide To Combating Post Net Neutrality Slowdowns: Where To Start by Drew McManus

Right before the Thanksgiving holiday, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman, Ajit Pai, laid out his plan to repeal existing net neutrality rules. Net neutrality is the name giv…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:29PM

Theater Review: Israeli Stage’s “The Hearing” — Academic Freedom, Under Pressure by Ian Thal

Scripts like The Hearing also provide an optic through which to examine our own nation's problems.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:24PM

Home Improvement’s Patricia Richardson Says She Had to Find Her Voice Again for Cruel Intentions Musical by Olivia Clement

The four-time Emmy nominee discusses “re-learning to sing” for the Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

Interview: Director Leyma López and Actress Zulema Clares of Repertorio Español’s ‘Valor, agravio y mujer’ by Heather Anne Chamberlain

Repertorio Español, in celebrating its 50th anniversary Off-Broadway season, is giving its audiences a rare treasure — a 375-year-old treasure from Spain’s Golden Era. The play …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:11PM

Shoshana Bean and Garbage to Headline TrevorLIVE Gala Honoring Kristin Chenoweth by Robert Viagas

The Wicked stars will share the stage at the December 3 Los Angeles event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM

Alex Brightman Plans a ‘Tough-Love’ Seminar in NYC by Robert Viagas

The School of Rock star is promising ‘No singing. No acting. Just talking. But like, really talking.’

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM

Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play Extends Off-Broadway Again by Olivia Clement

The New York Times Critic’s Pick will now play through the end of the year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

2018 Applications for SPACE Residency Program on Ryder Farm Now Open by Olivia Clement

The program in Brewster, New York provides opportunities for artists at all stages of their careers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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How a Trip to London Led to Fran Drescher’s Hit The Nanny by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth prepares for the November 27 Concert for America, learns how The Nanny came to be, and celebrates Seth’s Broadway Diary Volume 3 with Broad…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM

“School for Scandal” Satirizes Twitter, Trump, Tech, at Theatre Lunatico, Berkeley by Gilad Barach

Millennial Notes  Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s Comedy Updated at La Val’s  by Gilad Barach When Sir Peter Teazle (lovable Michael Barr) discovers his wife, Lady Teazle (unapologetic, po…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:52PM

Cast Set for Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen’s Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Playhouse Christmas Show by Andrew Gans

Don Stephenson will head the cast at the Bucks County Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM

A welcome antidote to Black Friday’s greed | Brief letters by Letters

Giving Tuesday | French insects | Paddington 2 | The Guardian’s values | Dying Swan | Duetting with the deadAlan Machin (Letters, 27 November) is right when he suggests a charitable antido…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33PM

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Plays Himself on CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Season Finale by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda plays himself on Sunday's Season Finale of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Throughout Season 9, Larry David has been promoting his new musical FATWA THE MUSICAL.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM

The Fans Have Spoken! Your Top 10 Ultimate Broadway Gifts by Lindsey Sullivan

Welcome to a new week, Broadway fans! We hope you ate your fill of turkey, pumpkin pie and mashed potatoes, gossiped hardcore with grandma and, of course, made that holiday gift list. It can…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM

Bid on COME FROM AWAY Seats, a Talkback & Swag for a Good Cause by BroadwayWorld

There are less than 24 hours left to bid to win two premium house seats to the performance of Broadway's Come From Away on December 1 at Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Jessica Vosk, Matt Doyle and More to Join Chris Dwan for 'A POP STAR CHRISTMAS' at 54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Chris Dwan amp Friends A Pop Star Christmas.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

BWW Interview: Director Sam Scalamoni on ELF THE MUSICAL at Madison Square Garden by Bob Rizzo

Madison Square Garden ushers in the holiday season with the New York return of Elf The Musical. Director Sam Scalamoni oversees a cast of 28 including George Wendt Cheers starring as Santa C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

In film 'Voyeur,' we watch a story about watching unravel by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- A pair of filmmakers thought they'd be capturing celebrated writer Gay Talese taking a literary victory lap in their new documentary. Instead, they got somet…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:14PM

A Gilbert & Sullivan Jaunt to Margaritaville by Mark Caro

The Hypocrites, a freewheeling Chicago theater troupe, has taken its popular production of “The Pirates of Penzance” around the country. Now New Yorkers can sidle up to the tiki bar.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:12PM

Audra McDonald and Jessie Mueller Announced for December Concert for America by Robert Viagas

The monthly series of fundraising concerts will wrap up the year on December 27 in Big Sky, Montana.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PM

Norm Lewis Returns in ‘Santa Baby’ – Preview by Sandi Durell

  Tony Nominated star of Porgy and Bess, Norm Lewis will return to Feinstein’s/54 Below for the holidays in ‘Santa Baby’ December 18 thru 23 at 9:30 pm. He’s one…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:07PM

Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda on Curb Your Enthusiasm by Ruthie Fierberg

The Hamilton creator guest stars on the season’s final two episodes of Larry David’s HBO comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

HARD TIMES, GOOD THEATER by Peter Filichia

The audience’s grunt came early. With all the charges of sexual harassment in the news, there was an extra punch...Continue Reading The post HARD TIMES, GOOD THEATER appeared first on Broa…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 02:01PM

Theater News: Roslyn Ruff and Jimonn Cole to Star in X: or, Betty Shabazz v. the Nation

The Acting Company will present Marcus Gardley's drama at the Theatre at St. Clement's.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with The Mad Ones Star Krystina Alabado

Krystina Alabado talks starring as Samantha Brown in The Mad Ones, working with David Bowie, and her time at Spring Awakening school.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:48PM

Theatre News: Bristol Council to make significant cuts to Bristol Old Vic's funding

The theatre, due to re-open next year, is facing a large reduction in its funding from the council

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:48PM

THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS by Dorothy Marcic by Victor Cordell

Women’s roles have changed dramatically over the last century. Dorothy Marcic’s THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS evidences the changes in a nostalgic journey through selections from the music ca…

SOURCE: www.berkshirefinearts.com at 01:32PM

Preview: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Charm City Ballet by Guest Author

While it’s “Nutcracker” season for most dance companies across the region, Charm City Ballet presents something unique: its original full-length ballet, A Christmas Carol, to be perfo…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:29PM

Royal Court's THE CHILDREN Begins Tomorrow at MTC by BroadwayWorld

A friendly reminder that performances begin tomorrow Tuesday, November 28 for the Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Royal Court Theatre's production of The Children, the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Jessica Vosk, Matt Doyle and More to Join Chris Dawn for 'A POP STAR CHRISTMAS' at 54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Chris Dwan amp Friends A Pop Star Christmas.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

BWW Album Review: CAROLS FOR A CURE Makes the Holidays Bright by Amanda Prahl

Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS has a number of traditions that theatre fans look forward to every year. To raise money for numerous causes, the organization sponsors such special events as…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

BWW Exclusive: Katie Hangs Out #BetweenShows with COME FROM AWAY's De'Lon Grant! by BroadwayWorld TV

Have you ever wondered what Broadway actors do between shows Do they sleep Do they even leave their dressing rooms BroadwayWorld's Katie Lynch is finding out on her new series, Between Shows

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Tony Nominee Josh Groban to Headline CBS's A HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, 12/19 by BroadwayWorld

CBS today announced that singer-songwriter Josh Groban will headline the 19th annual A HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 19 800-900 PM, ETPT on the CBS Television Network.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PM

Paul Brown obituary by E Jane Dickson

Prolific opera and theatre designer renowned for his inventive staging and exquisite costumesPaul Brown, the opera and theatre designer, who has died aged 57, was a dealer in truth and beaut…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18PM

Review: Harry Clarke by Emily Gawlak

An Edward Hopper painting I couldn’t quite place stuck in my mind when I watched David Cale’s new, one-man play, Harry Clarke — the first show of The Vineyard Theatre’s 35th Anniver…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:18PM

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival: rustles, crackles, occasional wobbles

The exhausting rubbed shoulders with the entrancing at the annual avant-garde showcase

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:17PM

The Great Comet’s Josh Groban Will Headline CBS’ A Home for the Holidays by Andrew Gans

Kelly Clarkson will also be featured on the holiday special.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM

Broadway's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Continues to Go Right with New Block of Tickets by BroadwayWorld

The Tony Award winning hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong continues to go right. The producers of the longest running play currently on Broadway have announced that a new block of tickets i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PM

GLASS SPLINTERS – Pleasance Theatre by Michael Davis

Taking inspiration from Laurel Thatcher Ulrich’s quote that “Well-behaved women seldom make history,” theatre group Glass Splinters have recently devoted an evening to nine monologues …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: Wendell Pierce, Roger Robinson, John Glover, and More Set for 59E59 Theater

The off-Broadway venue has announced its winter 2018 season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Don Stephenson, Kate Wetherhead Set for Ebenezer Scrooge Christmas Show

Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen write this new twist on A Christmas Carol.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Thomas Keegan at his fiercest and funniest in Misterman by Jon Jon Johnson

Hello DC Theatre Fam, As we head into the holiday season, there are quite a good number of offerings from now until New Years Eve. Not to be overlooked are a few one man plays floating about…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:54PM

Privates on Parade review at Union Theatre, London – ‘an engaging ensemble’ by Julia Rank

Charting the Malay Emergency of 1948, Peter Nichols’ play with songs Privates on Parade is a curious cross between a pantomime and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PM

Interview: Amanda Dehnert on Directing Kate Hamill’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ by Navida Stein

Director Amanda Dehnert pairs up with playwright and actress Kate Hamill for a production of Pride and Prejudice at Primary Stages that is ridiculously fun, intoxicatingly spirited and deepl…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:47PM

Blogs: Why the Dartford pantomime is the fairest in all the land

The Orchard theatre will present Cinderella next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:42PM

A Look at Susan Miller’s Off-Broadway Drama 20th Century Blues by Hannah Vine

The new play at The Pershing Square Signature Center stars Ellen Parker, Franchelle Stewart Dorn, Polly Draper, and Kathryn Grody.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM

Red Ladder secures grant to tackle working class ‘under-representation’ in theatre by Giverny Masso

Red Ladder Theatre Company has been awarded £36,000 to tackle the industry’s under-representation of people from working class backgrounds in the north

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PM

Matt Doyle to 'MAKE THE SEASON BRIGHT' at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Matt Doyle and The Whiskey 5. Hot of the heels of his Carnegie Hall debut with The New York Pops, Matt Doyle returns with his band, The …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PM

Don Stephenson to Star in Greenberg & Rosen's EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG PLAYHOUSE CHRISTMAS SHOW at BCP by BroadwayWorld

One of the most beloved Christmas stories ever written takes on a decidedly New Hope twist when Buck County Playhouse premieres the new comedy, Ebenezer Scrooge's Big Playhouse Christmas Sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PM

From Bikini Bottom to Herald Square: Wesley Taylor Brings You Along for SpongeBob SquarePants Big Thanksgiving Day Debut

SpongeBob SquarePants star Wesley Taylor took BroadwayBox Instagram behind the scenes at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:25PM

Broadway's Shoshana Bean to Perform at TrevorLIVE Gala in L.A. by BroadwayWorld

Grammy-nominated alternative rock band Garbage and Broadway star Shoshana Bean are set to perform at The Trevor Project's TrevorLIVE gala on Dec. 3 at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Neon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Tony Winner Eddie Redmayne to Star in Tom Hooper's THE AERONAUTS by BroadwayWorld

Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne is currently in negotiations to star in Amazon Studios' THE AERONAUTS. LES MISERABLES' Tom Hooper is set to helm the project from a script by Jack Thorne.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

TCG Gala Celebrates Past, Present, and Future of Theatre by American Theatre Editors

Songs from Samuel E. Wright highlighted a night honoring the National Council of the American Theatre and the 'War Paint' creative team.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PM

Q&A: Playwrights Susan Bernfield, Peter Gil-Sheridan, and Lynn Rosen on Their New Pop-Up Theater Company, The Pool by Navida Stein

The quandary.  You are an established playwright with a great new play you’d like to share with New York audiences, showcase to New York industry people and use New York talent, but no es…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:19PM

Alfred Molina to Reprise Red Performance in West End Revival; The Lieutenant of Inishmore Also Set for London Return by Andy Lefkowitz

Michael Grandage Company has announced that Alfred Molina will return to his Tony-nominated performance as iconic painter Mark Rothko in a 2018 revival of John Logan's Tony-winning drama…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Wolf Alice — feral intensity at Alexandra Palace, London

A young crowd jumped and moshed through the band’s storming set

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:15PM

Chick Whittington review at Macrobert, Stirling – ‘clever updating’ by Thom Dibdin

Johnny McKnight has gone back to the future for his return to the Macrobert, writing, directing and starring in a plot-heavy update of Dick Whittington. Emma

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

HSO Adds Second ‘Harry Potter’ Film To Live Performance Series by Susan Dunne

Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s three-concert screenings of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” was so successful that the HSO will present the sequel, “Harry Potter and the Cham…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:15PM

Annie – Papermill Playhouse by Sandi Durell

  by Adam Cohen   The classic Harold Gray comic strip “Little Orphan Annie” was turned into a musical which opened on Broadway 40 years ago, with a Dickensian book by Thomas Me…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:07PM

Hannah Elless, Nikki Renée Daniels, More Set for Reading of Clint Black Musical Looking for Christmas by Andrew Gans

The musical features new tunes and classic hits from the Grammy-winning country star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

THE RAKE’S PROGRESS – Wilton’s Music Hall ★★★ by Carole Woddis

This was a labour of love, Selina Cadell and Eliza Thompson’s inaugural production for their newly formed OperaGlass Works for which they raised all the funds, a cool £145,000.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

AWAKE AND SING! Director to Stop by WBAI Radio Today by BroadwayWorld

The Artistic Director of New Yiddish Rep, David Mandelbaum, will be this week's special guest on WBAI Radio's popular "Cat Radio Cafe" today at 2 pm on 99.5 FM. The program, hosted by Janet …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM

Hull Truck Theatre’s Mark Babych: ‘It’s the end of the line, but we’re also the beginning of the line’ by Giverny Masso

As Hull’s official tenure as UK City of Culture 2017 draws to a close, Hull Truck Theatre’s artistic director  Mark Babych tells

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM

La Jolla Playhouse-bred 'Come From Away' sets Broadway box-office mark by James Hebert

Eight months after it opened in New York, the La Jolla Playhouse-launched musical “Come From Away” continues to go strong on Broadway. The latest evidence: The show, which had its world …

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: 20th Century Blues Releases First Photos

Emily Mann's production of Susan Miller's play continues through January 28.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Sharp-edged, punchy music from the London Sinfonietta

A concert at St John’s, Smith Square, which exemplified the ensemble’s unique character

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:56AM

Review: ‘Harry Clarke’ at The Vineyard Theatre by Richard Seff

Only on rare occasion have I found a one-man (or woman) play rich enough for my blood. I do recall John Gielgud’s mesmerizing performance in Shakespeare’s Ages of Man, and there …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:55AM

Cleveland Orchestra rounds out Thanksgiving weekend with hearty, diverse musical feast (review) by Zachary Lewis

With the Cleveland Orchestra last weekend, guest conductor Giancarlo Guerrero reminded listeners why Tchaikovsky remains in permanent rotation, brought back a Copland classic, and supported …

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:53AM

What Did Critics Think of Tyne Daly in Chasing Mem’ries Musical? by Adam Hetrick

The show has a score by Academy Award winners Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand, and the late Marvin Hamlisch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM

Carol Burnett coming to Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Comedy icon Carol Burnett will bring her live show back to Chicago, it was announced Monday. Burnett will take the Chicago Theatre stage June 12 for “An Evening of Laughter and Reflection,…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:50AM

GOBSMACKED! review by Steven McKnight

Fans of the Glee TV show and the Pitch Perfect films were thrilled by the performances of GOBSMACKED! at the Kennedy Center.  The show earns the all caps, the exclamation mark, and the subt…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:48AM

Roller at the Barbican, London — a short, sharp play about male oppression

An imaginative piece that uses roller derby as a metaphor to explore questions of aggression and violence

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:47AM

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican — a forensic attention to detail

Conductor Mariss Jansons’ qualities shone through in this London concert

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:46AM

Cyber Monday for Theater Lovers 2017. Broadway on Parade. Week in NY Theater by Jonathan Mandell

Cyber Monday deals are not just for gadgetry. They extend to shows, as offered by theaters and ticket services. This week in New York Theater: Broadway stars give Thanksgiving greetings, Bro…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:43AM

Review: ‘Office Hour’ at The Public by Richard Seff

The playwright Julia Cho now has Office Hour on at the Public Theatre, but she has been a steady and welcome contributor to the contemporary scene for some time. Works of hers have been prod…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:42AM

Rambert — a dance company on top form at Sadler’s Wells, London

A varied triple bill ranged from cerebellum-scrambling gridwork to blackly comic tanztheater

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:40AM

And Chiweenie Makes Three by Janie Willison

All Photos by Janie Willison You may recognize Mariand Torres from Broadway’s Wicked or Nick Duckart from multiple productions of Evita -- but Lucy the Chiweenie just knows them as mom and…

SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 11:39AM

Poll: Should we say ‘actor’ or ‘actress’ when describing a female performer? by Giverny Masso

Whether to use the term ‘actor’ or ‘actress’ is an ongoing discussion. Denise Gough stands by the label of ‘actress’, arguing that

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AM

Video: Phyllida Lloyd: 'Female producers have made theatre a more user-friendly world for women'

The director chats to Lucy Kerbel at the latest Tonic Celebrates event

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:36AM

Critic’s Notebook: Why Plays About Sexual Assault Are Too Murky for Our Own Good by Alexis Soloski

He-said, she-said ambiguities are certainly dramatic. But they also ignore hard truths that we need to hear right now.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:33AM

The Civilians, John Glover, and More Tapped for 59E59 Theaters' Winter Season by Olivia Clement

The lineup also features Suits star Wendell Pierce and Tony winner Roger Robinson in Some Old Black Man, as well as Kevin Armento and Bryony Lavery’s play Balls.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM

Le Prophète at the Deutsche Oper Berlin — boredom-inducing

Olivier Py’s production flattens Meyerbeer’s opera to the point of meaninglessness

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:25AM

November 27 Concert for America Will Be Livestreamed by Robert Viagas

Chita Rivera, Maureen McGovern, Andrea Burns, Judy Kuhn, and others will sing at the Arlington, Virginia, benefit for human rights organizations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

Chloë Sevigny on playing an addict in Downtown Race Riot by Kathryn Shattuck, Kathryn Shattuck

Dubbed the world's coolest girl at 19, Sevigny is now starring off-Broadway in the world premiere of Seth Zvi Rosenfeld's play, as a mum battling heroin addiction

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:24AM

Treasure Island review at New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme – ‘a damp squib’ by Anna Winter

Theresa Heskins’ Treasure Island is a misguided festive show that’s ended up on the rocks. It’s an odd choice of Christmas fare,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AM

BWW Exclusive: Inside the Central Academy of Drama's Broadway and China Symposium by Leah Lane

The Central Academy of Drama CAD attended a Broadway to China Symposium in New York City and Chicago. The goal of the trip was to promote organizational innovation through multilateral excha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

See Beth Leavel and Christopher Sieber in Paper Mill Playhouse’s Annie by Hannah Vine

The production began its limited engagement November 22 in New Jersey, and will run through December 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM

Alfred Molina to Return to RED, Aidan Turner to Lead THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE for Michael Grandage Company by BroadwayWorld

With their production of Labour of Love about to complete its run, the Michael Grandage Company MGC today announces two new productions for 2018 - Red by John Logan, and The Lieutenant of In…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM

Scrooge the Musical review at Curve, Leicester – ‘a lavish revival’ by Pat Ashworth

In his revival of Leslie Bricusse’s 1992 musical, Nikolai Foster exploits all the scale and technical wizardry of Curve’s vast stage, filling

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AM

Come From Away and Wicked’s Kendra Kassebaum Will Star in Mamma Mia! in Seattle by Andrew Gans

The ABBA musical will also feature Paolo Montalbán.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - November 27, 2017 - Once On This Island and The Parisian Woman Top Growth! by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals were Once On this Island 6.58, The Band's Visit 6.17, Spongebob 4.43, Dear Evan Hansen 2.66 and School of Rock 2.17. The top growing current Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Inside the Opening Night of Susan Miller’s 20th Century Blues by Hannah Vine

The new play, about four women bound together by a tradition, officially opened Off-Broadway November 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM

Podcast Episode 140 – Paper Mill Playhouse’s Producing Artistic Director, Mark Hoebee

WARNING:  The story that Mark Hoebee tells on this podcast will make you sweat. It’s about when Paper Mill Playhouse, which costs well over $10 million to run every year, had only $6k…

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

Podcast Episode 140 – Paper Mill Playhouse’s Producing Artistic Director, Mark Hoebee

WARNING:  The story that Mark Hoebee tells on this podcast will make you sweat. It’s about when Paper Mill Playhouse, which costs well over $10 million to run every year, had only $6k…

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

FLASHDANCE – Touring ★★★ by Anne Cox

It’s more than 30 years since the world fell in love with Jennifer Beals’ bad-ass welder turned dancer, Alex Owens, in the iconic dance movie Flashdance. The stage adaptation, Flashdance…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Review: 20th Century Blues

Susan Miller's new play follows four friends in their 60s as they struggle to adapt to the contemporary world.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Podcast Episode 140 – Mark Hoebee

    WARNING:  The story that Mark Hoebee tells on this podcast will make you sweat. It’s about when Paper Mill Playhouse, which costs well over $10 million to run every year…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:58AM

Broadway Stars Share Roles in November 29 Woman of the Year Concert by Robert Viagas

Alice Ripley, Julia Murney, Dee Hoty, Christine Pedi, and others will alternate in the title role at the NYC performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM

Singer Charlotte Rose: ‘The Sex Worker’s Opera gives people the opportunity to listen to real voices’ by Giverny Masso

Charlotte Rose is performing in the UK tour of the Sex Worker’s Opera, which mixes genres including opera, hip hop and poetry

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:42AM

Features: Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, La Soirée and The Jungle Book in our week's top openings

A herd of goats begin their spell at the Royal Court, while The Jungle Book begins a UK tour

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:33AM

Prime Stage announces regional premiere of 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' play by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Prime Stage Theatre Company announced Monday that it will present the regional premiere of the stage adaptation of Maya Angelou’s "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" next year at t…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:28AM

Seven Psychedelic Buses by Trav S.D.

Today is the 50th anniversary of the American release date of the Beatles Magical Mystery Tour album.  It also happens to be the birthday of Jimi Hendrix, and both Charles Manson and David …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM

Plays from Stephen Adly Giurgis and Brad Birch feature in Sherman Theatre season by Roda Musa

The Sherman Theatre in Cardiff has announced its 2018 season, which includes Brad Birch’s new play Tremor. Directed by Rachel O’Riordan and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:24AM

Review: Torch Song by Elyse Trevers

Arnold Beckoff is quite a character.  With his drag queen regalia, his verbal affectations and his quick wit, he is unforgettable. Torch Song by Harvey Fierstein is his story told in th…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:20AM

Ava Phillippe, a Fool Who Dreams, Waltzed to La La Land at a Debutante Ball by Dee Lockett

In the plotline of a Hallmark movie we would actually watch, Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe’s 18-year-old daughter Ava Phillippe made her official debut at the exclusive Bal des D&ea…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:16AM

The Crown Season 2 — a privileged glimpse into a privileged world

The winds of change are blowing and the Royal marriage grows turbulent as Netflix’s show continues

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:15AM

Frozen's Michael Grandage to Direct London Revivals of Red, With Alfred Molina, and Lieutenant of Inishmore by Andrew Gans

Aidan Turner will lead The Lieutenant of Inishmore in the West End for the Michael Grandage Company in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM

PBS to Present Behind-the-Scenes Look at JOHN LEGUIZAMO's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS by BroadwayWorld

This year's awardees include eight films and three digital media projects. Highlights include a behind-the-scenes look at the making of John Leguizamo's latest Broadway sensation, LATIN HIST…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

Michael Feinstein returns to 54 Below ‘Christmas Crooners’ by Sandi Durell

    The Great American Songbook Ambassador, Michael Feinstein, returns to his namesake at Feinstein’s/54 Below for holiday magic December 18 thru 30 in an all new show featur…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:06AM

LA CLIQUE NOEL – Edinburgh ★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Despite the name, there is nothing Christmassy about the show, bar a couple of nods at either end. Otherwise, La Clique continue to occupy a niche of their own between the underground and th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Kevin Feige Says Avengers 4 Will Be Something ‘You’ve Never Seen in Superhero Films’ by Hunter Harris

Marvel has at least 20 more years’ worth of superhero stories planned for your local movie theater, but the studio’s first chapter will end with Avengers 4. Due May 2019, Marvel Studios …

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:57AM

Bedlam's "Peter Pan"-ned, Kerrigan-Lowdermilk's "The Mad Ones" Not Mad Enough, Miller's "20th Century Blues" Fades by David Finkle

One definition of a classic should be that no matter how it’s assailed over the decades it remains proudly intact. I bring

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:44AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, November 27, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Not All I Want For Christmas: ‘Home for the Holidays’ by Matthew Wexler

‘Home for the Holidays’ (Photo: Carol Rosegg) By Samuel L. Leiter Plenty of empty seats were available on the subway on Black Friday evening, a…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:33AM

#GetSocial: Our #top10 tweets from #HamiltonLDN's cast in tech at the Victoria Palace > @HamiltonWestEnd @HamiltonLDNfans

The West End cast of HAMILTON has at last moved into the room where it happens, aka the beautifully refurbished Victoria Palace Theatre! Previews now start from 6 December 2017 and we just c…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:30AM

Anastasia Reilly: From Chorus Girl to Columnist by Trav S.D.

Born today in New York’s County of Kings, Ziegfeld Girl Anastasia Reilly (1904-1961). Reilly has to have been one of the luckiest people who ever lived. She was discovered as a tap dan…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AM

Photo Flash: 70 Students Join Capathia Jenkins and More Broadway Talent for the Broadway Dreams NYC Showcase by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, November 20, 2017, Broadway Dreams hosted its annual New York City Showcase, the organization's cornerstone event that affords select students from around the world a once-in-a-li…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AM

Theater Talk: Julie Taymor Celebrates THE LION KING's Birthday! by Theater Talk

Director Julie Taymor joins Susan Haskins-Doloff and guest co-host Donna Hanover of Arts in the City to look back at creating her masterpiece of musical theater, The Lion King the most lucra…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11AM

From Anatevka to “Rags”: Judy Kuhn and Samantha Massell     by Victoria Myers

Judy Kuhn and Samantha Massell discuss the similarities and differences between the original Broadway production of "Rags" and the current production at Goodspeed, and how the show still re…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:11AM

From Anatevka to “Rags”: Judy Kuhn and Samantha Massell     by Victoria Myers

Judy Kuhn and Samantha Massell discuss the similarities and differences between the original Broadway production of "Rags" and the current production at Goodspeed, and how the show still re…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:11AM

Girls of the Golden West review at War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco – ‘a flawed gem’ by Inge Kjemtrup

The operas of John Adams – Nixon in China, Doctor Atomic and The Death of Klinghoffer among them – confront the American

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:07AM

Google to Begin Vetting Ticket Resellers Using Ad Service by Stephanie Wild

According to The Stage, Google has announced that they will now require all ticket sellers who want to advertise using its service, AdWords, to be certified beginning in January 2018. This n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AM

BWW Album Review: Kyle Riabko's RICHARD RODGERS REIMAGINED Sparkles with Vibrant Life by David Clarke

Kyle Riabko's latest album, RICHARD RODGERS REIMAGINED, was inspired by a fan letter Rodgers had written to Burt Bacharach. No doubt, Riabko became privy to this letter while working on CL…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AM

Livestreaming Wild Horses, A National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere at The VORTEX in Austin, Texas—Friday 1 December 2017 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas and the National New Play Network present a performance of Wild Horses, livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV net…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

Livestreaming Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, New York—Monday 4 December 2017 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Suzan-Lori Parks livestreams Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

SEX WORKER’S OPERA – Touring by Daniel Perks

This cabaret-style show has energy, passion and emotion in spades. It’s not a slick production; it doesn’t shine with bells and whistles, or a complex, sharply written narrative with int…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Challenging the Narrative of Disability On Stage by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Tim Collingwood. Playwright and actor Tim Collingwood reflects on the workshop production of his play Depth Perception, a piece based on his experiences with Aspergers, and why he thinks …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Jefferson’s Garden

Fri, January 19, 2018 thru Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ Ford's Theatre, presented by Ford's Theatre

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The Wolves

Wed, January 17, 2018 thru Sunday, March 4, 2018 @ Studio Theatre, presented by Studio Theatre

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Everything Is Illuminated

Thu, January 11, 2018 thru Sunday, February 4, 2018 @ Theater J, presented by Theater J

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Unnecessary Farce

Fri, January 19, 2018 thru Saturday, February 10, 2018 @ Keegan Theatre, presented by Keegan Theatre

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Imogen

Fri, January 12, 2018 thru Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ Dance Loft on 14, presented by Pointless Theatre

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The Way of the World

Tue, January 9, 2018 thru Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ Folger Theatre, presented by Folger Theatre -- In the lush and opulent land of the Hampton’s one percent, where money and status d…

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 08:54AM

4,380 Nights

Tue, January 16, 2018 thru Sunday, February 18, 2018 @ Signature Theatre, presented by Signature Theatre -- Signature Theatre kicks off the Heidi Thomas Writers’ Initiative with a comp…

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 08:54AM

Les Misérables

Wed, December 20 thru Sunday, January 7, 2018 @ National Theatre, presented by National Theatre -- Cameron Mackintosh presents the new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schö…

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 08:54AM

On Your Feet!

Tue, January 9, 2018 thru Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ The Kennedy Center, presented by The Kennedy Center -- From their humble beginnings in Cuba, Emilio and Gloria Estefan came to America an…

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 08:54AM

The Humans

Tue, January 9, 2018 thru Sunday, January 28, 2018 @ The Kennedy Center, presented by The Kennedy Center -- Stephen Karam’s uproarious, hopeful, and heartbreaking play akes place over …

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 08:54AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Kelli O'Hara 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 08:53AM

Jason Hope’s Pursuit for Anti-Aging Solutions. by Rino16

Jason Hope who has earned the title of a futurist is an Arizona native. Hope graduated from Arizona state university with a degree in finance. He also has an MBA from W.P Carey School of Bus…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 08:48AM

The Elizabethan spymaster behind the modern surveillance state by Stephanie Merritt

Anders Lustgarten’s new play, The Secret Theatre, taps into our current climate of fear by shining a light on Sir Francis Walsingham, the original CEngland is ruled by a beleaguered woman …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 27 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48AM

Call Answered: Conference Call: Barry Anderson & Lucia Spina: "WISH: The Anderson & Petty Holiday Songbook" charity album/concert fo by Call Me Adam

Call Answered: It was great getting to catch up with Broadway's Lucia Spina & meeting composer/lyricist Barry Anderson. She is not only part of Barry Anderson & Mark Petty's new album "WISH:…

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Call Answered: Conference Call: Barry Anderson & Lucia Spina: "WISH: The Anderson & Petty Holiday Songbook" charity album/concert fo by Adam Rothenberg

Call Answered: It was great getting to catch up with Broadway's Lucia Spina & meeting composer/lyricist Barry Anderson. She is not only part of Barry Anderson & Mark Petty's new album "WIS…

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Call Answered: Joint interview with Broadway's Lucia Spina & Composer/Lyricist Barry Anderson by Adam Rothenberg

It was great getting to catch up with Broadway's Lucia Spina & meeting composer/lyricist Barry Anderson. She is not only part of Barry Anderson & Mark Petty's new album WISH: The And…

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Designer Rae Smith: ‘My job is to bring the show to life on stage in its most creative form’ by Catherine Love

The award-winning designer talks to Catherine Love about the challenges and thrills of turning the West Yorkshire Playhouse’s Quarry stage into a

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Aladdin review at Theatre Royal, Wakefield – ‘roof-raising levels of noise’ by Chris Bartlett

Sticking slavishly to the standard panto playbook, this in-house show doesn’t offer much in the way of surprises. However, what it lacks

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:14AM

Interviews: Meera Syal: What draws me to acting? Telling stories, and free food on film sets

The latest actress to star as Miss Hannigan answers twenty candid questions about making her West End musical debut and the high points of her career on stage and screen

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:12AM

How to Build a Robot/The Sexbots Are Coming — affecting and disturbing

Two Channel 4 documentaries explore efforts to create machines that move us emotionally and physically

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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Sinners Club’s Lucy Rivers by Emma Clarendon

"The premise of this show invites the audience into an intimate recording session of a new concept album by live band The Bad Mothers, and the songs they perform cover all the deadly sins; l…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - November 27, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 27 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM

London Casting: Play Henry Higgins in ‘My Fair Lady’

Hello and welcome to one of our shoutouts for projects casting around the U.K. As always there’s a mix of opportunities for all ages, abilities, and locations but do remember to check …

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Monday, November 27, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Kathleen Turner Finding My Voice UK Tour – Book Now! by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Two-time Tony Award nominee and two-time Golden Globe Award winner Kathleen Turner brings her one woman show Finding My Voice to London. This post Kathleen Turner Finding My …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:57AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Broadcast Live on Facebook From London Today by Stephanie Wild

Lin-Manuel Miranda announced on Twitter that he will be broadcasting live on Facebook from London today, November 27, at 1230 EST, 530 London time. Miranda said he will be taking requests fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM

The Marvelous Mrs Maisel — comic confessions of a ’50s wife

Rachel Brosnahan plays a young mother emulating Lenny Bruce in this intermittently appealing Amazon Prime series

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Goats director Hamish Pirie: ‘I’m drawn to plays that are messy, odd and weird’ by Tom Wicker

Hamish Pirie’s latest production for the Royal Court, which examines life in Syria, features real goats, but the director has no fear

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Roller review at the Barbican, London – ‘dynamic show about female power’ by Anna Winter

Roller is a fervent, funny and touching show about female aggression. While asking questions about revolution and progress, it contrasts the pugnacity

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AM

Review: Review: Privates on Parade (Union Theatre)

Peter Nichols' Malayan Emergency-set musical is given an intimate revival at the Union Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:06AM

HAMILTON Chicago's Tony-Nominee Montego Glover Visit's BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More' by Broadwayradio

On this episode of BroadwayRadio's Tell Me More, Matt Tamanini talks to Tony-nominee Montego Glover about playing Angelica Schuyler in the Chicago production of HAMILTON, as well as what it …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

WICKED – West End ★★★★ by Johnny Fox

Eleven years since opening at the Apollo Victoria, Wicked is a well-oiled machine but the newest cast show the same enthusiasm and energy as at that unusual first night in 2006 when so many …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Anyone can be a dancer in Ballet 101, a program for adults by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There’s nothing like a new year to stir thoughts of trying something new or rekindling old resolutions that dropped off during the year.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Royal Variety Performance 2017 review at London Palladium – ‘enjoyably silly and eccentric’ by Tim Bano

This year’s Royal Variety Performance, returning to the London Palladium for the 41st time, in the presence of Kate and Wills, is

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:14AM

NEWS: Playground premieres play about pre-Grenfell Westminster Council scandal by Press Releases

In the shadow of Grenfell Tower, new west London theatre The Playground will premiere Gregory Evans’ Shirleymander, a dramatization of the Shirley Porter Westminster Council ‘homes for v…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:09AM

Singer Taylor Swift’s Latest Album ‘Reputation’ Stays Numero Uno by Blouin Artinfo

Well, no one doubts American singer and songwriter’s talent as one of the leading contemporary recording artists. And with Taylor Swift' latest album “Reputation” breaking her own reco…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:09AM

A Silent Protest Against ‘Sexual Misconduct And Abuse of Power’ at National Theatre in London by Blouin Artinfo

Many theatremakers gathered at the National Theatre in London, recently. But it wasn’t for any star-studded event inside but a very significant protest outside, organized by National Theat…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:08AM

Review: Barber Shop Chronicles, National Theatre by Olivia Lunn

Upon entering the casually constructed set of the Barber Shop Chronicles, sharply designed by Rae Smith to be inclusively global yet endearingly personal, you’ll find that the cast consist…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AM

Review: Review: Jack and the Beanstalk (Lyric Hammersmith)

Vikki Stone stars as Fleshcreep in the west London theatre's latest pantomime

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:04AM

Photos: First look at Bananaman the Musical

Check out pictures of rehearsals for the upcoming show starring the fruity superhero

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Theatre News: Finborough theatre announces line-up for 2018 spring season

The west London theatre will have five premieres of new writing in 2018

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Following a hugely successful run in Sheffield, the popular new musical officially opened at the Apollo Theatre this week. But what have critics made of it?

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Monday, November 27, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, November 27, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Crazy for You” Pre-Broadway Run “Postponed,” Betsy Wolfe to Exit the Diner in January, and Singer Sues Disney Over “Let it Go” “Today on Br…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

BWW Morning Brief November 27th, 2017: Dakin Matthews and James Barbour Performances, and more! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's big news Dakin Matthews performs at Comedy amp Healthcare event, James Barbour performs at HANYC's Annual Hospitality Gala, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AM

Jack and the Beanstalk review at Lyric Hammersmith, London – ‘fizzy and fun’ by Natasha Tripney

The Lyric Hammersmith panto, now in its ninth year, has never relied on big names or snazzy special effects. Its strength lies

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AM

PHOTOS: Behind the scenes of The Little Match Girl at the Tabard Theatre by Press Releases

Got your tickets yet for one of this Christmas' must-see stage shows, the one that gave us the Christmas single Mistletoe and Wine? Check out our bumper gallery of behind-the-scenes rehearsa…

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Martin McDonagh Plays Pool and Talks Movies by Michael Schulman

The filmmaker and playwright explains what billiards has in common with “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.”

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The “Mean Girls” of Ghana by Hilton Als

Jocelyn Bioh’s play comments on our fascinating era, in which so much debate centers on the female body.

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Interview: Sunset Boulevard star James Meunier releases his new solo EP

James Meunier is currently appearing in the UK tour of Sunset Boulevard where he is understudying the main role of Joe Gillis and has just released his new solo EP James Meunier, From The He…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Review: Roller (Barbican Centre)

Rachel Mars and nat tarrab explore roller derby in this year's Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award winner

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:54AM

From the Bard to Bart: how Mr Burns challenges our common culture by Mark Lawson

If Mr Burns, a provocative vision of post-apocalyptic America, has been slammed, it's because theatre critics know more about Homer than Homer Simpson. More fool them.One of the most tantali…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:33AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Jack and the Beanstalk at the Lyric Hammersmith by Hailey Bachrach

Slyly lefty and warmly inclusive: Exeunt's American writer Hailey Bachrach gets to grips with her first pantomime. The post Review: Jack and the Beanstalk at the Lyric Hammersmith appeared …

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:54AM

Voila! Europe by Annegret Märten

Three EU migrants discuss their experiences at a 'non-Brexit-fearing festival' of work from Europe. The post Voila! Europe appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:54AM

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre announces 2018 Season by Arts Review

Not-so-typical love stories, a family exploring gender fluidity, social and political polemics, the fragility of the human mind, and the underbelly of the Australian psyche will all be explo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:38AM

And Scene #35 - Our Theater Wish Lists by Andscenepod, Michael Salerno

Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast! This week in Act 1, we discuss the arrival of a large ape on Broadway, some interesting pre-show options in Paris, the rec…

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David Edgar: 'Ebenezer Scrooge is alive and well' by David Edgar

The playwright introduces his new version of A Christmas Carol for the RSCSince mid-August, I’ve been doing something I swore I’d never do again. I’ve been rehearsing a new adaptation …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:12AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Bolton Octagon launches £1.5m campaign for theatre redevelopment by Roda Musa

The Octagon Theatre, Bolton has launched a public fundraising campaign to raise £1.5 million towards its building redevelopment. Members of the public

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FIRST LOOK: Jack and the Beanstalk at Lyric Hammersmith by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Take a look at these great first look production images from the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith's festive pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk by Tristram Kenton. With plenty of magic…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:33AM

Anne Washburn on watching 156 Twilight Zone episodes for freaky remake by Catherine Love

She has turned The Simpsons into a post-apocalyptic opera, invented her own language and put on a communist Dracula pageant. Now, the US playwright is staging the creepy, late-night TV class…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AM

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The multi-purpose 1200 seat Aylesbury Waterside Theatre is located on Exchange Street in the heart of Aylesbury. Find out what's on. This post Aylesbury Waterside Theatre fi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:02AM

Mark Shenton’s week: A critic’s joy at putting down the pen and returning to the audience by Mark Shenton

I recently wrote of returning to see Follies at the National Theatre twice, two nights apart, and last week I saw Everybody’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Lyn Gardner: We own publicly funded theatres. It’s time to occupy them by Lyn Gardner

“I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage,” wrote Peter Brook in his famed 1968 book The Empty

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Monday, November 27, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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NGV commences installation of spectacular 18m long work by Chinese contemporary artist Xu Zhen by Arts Review

The National Gallery of Victoria has begun installing one of its largest works specially commissioned for its summer exhibition, the NGV Triennial. Spanning 18m in length, Xu Zhen’s monume…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:42AM

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/26-11/27/2017

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, November 27, 2017 - Monday, November 27, 2017.

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The Best Things in Life Are… Free by Lindsay Price

Looking for a real to life drama with a shocking twist? Free by Lindsay Price is a one-act drama that’s great for high school performers and flexible cast sizes. And it all starts wit…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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American Idiot announces full cast by Arts Review

The full cast of Green Day’s explosive award-winning Broadway phenomenon American Idiot has been announced and is getting set to take Australia by storm in 2018. Joining Grinspoon’s Ph…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:40AM

An Epic Thriller: ‘The Great Wave’ at National Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

“The Great Wave” will be staged at National Theatre, London. The new play written by Francis Turnly is the theatre’s co-production with the Tricycle Theatre. Turnly is a winner of the …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:26AM

Lost: 5 by Arts Review

There are some exquisite moments in Lost: 5. Fleur Murphy’s character is a gentle presence on stage. Her manner soft, Fleur connects with the audience from the beginning, showing us someon…

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

‘The Snow Queen’ at New Ohio Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“The Snow Queen” will be on stage at New Ohio Theatre, New York. The Blessed Unrest’s play is inspired by the story by Hans Christian Andersen and is written by Matt Opatrny. It is dir…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:08AM

“Alabama Story” Will Get Texas Premiere in Austin in 2018 by Kenneth Jones

Alabama Story, the six-actor drama by Kenneth Jones in which real and fictional characters leap off the history pages and into “the Deep South of the imagination,” will get its Texas pre…

SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 12:08AM

Review: Polly Draper in ’20th Century Blues’; Billy Crudup In ‘Harry Clarke’ by Jeremy Gerard

The four uncommon women who’ve gathered each year since meeting in jail 40 years ago in Susan Miller’s 20th Century Blues have survived protest marches, sexual adventurism, marri…

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This Show Launched Their Friendship and Their Careers - Two costars of 'The Wolves' talk about the play's life-changing impact

Two costars of The Wolves talk about the play's life-changing impact---When Sarah Mezzanotte and Tedra Millan met performing in The Wolves at Vassar's Powerhouse Theater in summer 2016, they…

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IMPRESSIONS: Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company at Ailey Citigroup Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company at Ailey Citigroup Theater, "Wearing Pomare's original costume, Clark's chiseled body makes one forget she is a woman. Instead, she beco…

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IMPRESSIONS: Marjani Forté’s “Memoir of a . . . Unicorn” at the Collapsable Hole by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Marjani Forté’s Memoir of a . . . Unicorn at Collapsable Hole, "The work is both biographical and fantastical, blending stories of her father’s Arkansas upbringing; a t…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Meet the Winners of The 2017 Ensemblist Awards by Ruthie Fierberg

These four actors are the epitome of Broadway’s hardworking enesmbles—and four names you should know.

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The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets: Misty Copeland & Carmen de Lavallade Teach Ballet Class at Harlem Stage by The Dance Enthusiast

"Solace can be found in art, whether we experience Misty Copeland dancing Giselle, or watch her teaching a class to pupils at the beginning of their dance training. Such experiences remind u…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM