Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Where Has Tommy Flowers Gone?’ at The WorkShop Theater by Deb Miller

One of the early, less-familiar works by Tony Award-winning playwright and librettist Terrence McNally (famed for his highly-acclaimed Love! Valour! Compassion!, Master Class, Kiss of the Sp…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:56PM

Liza Minnelli Will Join Michael Feinstein for One-Night Concert in Las Vegas by Ruthie Fierberg

Tickets go on sale this month for the March 2018 show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31PM

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 12/2/2017

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 1222017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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The Darcys host the most charming Christmas in town by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley' gives a fresh twist to "Pride and Prejudice' — and at holiday entertainment

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:42PM

Theatre Review: ‘Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical’ by Kaley Beins

Toby’s Dinner Theatre, a popular Maryland venue with a buffet and a theatre-in-the-round, is known for involving its audiences in its shows. Actors double as servers, interacting with audi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:31PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater review: Colorful “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” returns to Arvada Center by Joanne Ostrow, The Know

The Andrew Lloyd Webber war horse "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," a family-friendly musical with a nod to camp, gets a rousing revisit at the Arvada Center through Dec. 23. N…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:54PM

Following Reports of Sexual Abuse Allegations, Metropolitan Opera Will Launch Investigation Into James Levine by Ryan McPhee

A 2016 police report details accusations made against the Met’s music director emeritus by a man who was 15 at the start of the alleged abuse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53PM

What’s it like to lead a ballet company for 58 years? Herci Marsden knows.

The State Ballet of Rhode Island (SBRI) is celebrating an incredible accomplishment that very few regional ballet companies have the privilege of experiencing – opening its 58th Season wi…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:27PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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HOLLYWOOD FOR UGLY PEOPLE by David Cote

A play about greed and scandal in Washington comes across as flat and uninspired.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:33PM

Guiding Audiences: A Spotlight on Bay Area Theatre Bloggers

by Nina Solomita From dazzling extravaganzas with huge casts to operating-on-a-shoestring productions in small black-box venues, the San Francisco Bay Area is bursting with theatrical activ…

SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 07:17PM

Photo Flash: WICKED Takes a Repose on a Two Show Day and More Saturday Intermission Pics! by BroadwayWorld

Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup This week WICKED …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Mara Davi and Husband Are Expecting First Child by BroadwayWorld

Mara Davi, most recently seen on Broadway starring in DAMES AT SEA, announced on Instagram that she and her husband Aaron Gaines are expecting their first child. The baby boy is anticipated …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PM

On My Way to a B.F.A.: Episode 2.3- The Ins and Outs of the Sophomore Slaughter by Matt Tamanini

On the November(ish) episode of “On My Way to a B.F.A.,” Natalie Noack talks about the crazy schedule that sophomore BFA students have at the Hartt School. She discusses the ups …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Penelope Wilton to lead cast of Old Vic’s Fanny and Alexander by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Casting has been announced for the stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman’s classic film Fanny and Alexander at the Old Vic, led by Penelope Wilton. Book Now! This post Penelope…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:49PM

BWW TV: Bette Midler Responds with Elegance to Her Onstage Birthday Surprise by BroadwayWorld TV

It's a divine day indeed when the chance arises to throw an extra celebration for Bette Midler The company of Hello, Dolly surprised their leading lady with a grand birthday cake onstage. Wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Five exhibits to see on Second Saturday art walk in Sacramento

Jian Wang’s small, bravura oil painting, “School Breaks, Today” is included in a show of works done in his New York studio as well as ones done in Sacramento. Wang’s … Click to…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:58PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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I Think I’m Gonna Like It Here: Paper Mill Playhouse’s ‘Annie by Matthew Wexler

Mark Hoebe directs this perennial favorite and Tony Award-winning musical based on the comic strip 'Little Orphan Annie.'

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:48PM

Wednesday, December 6, 2017: A Barry Levitt Foundation Cabaret. Swing We Must! by Marilyn Lester

By MARILYN LESTER**** When the music comes up at the Iridium this Wednesday night, December 6, 2017, the occasion will essentially mark the launch of The Barry Levitt Foundation – just the…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:28PM

Top Ten: The Most Inspirational Songs by Broadway's Favorite Songwriting Team, Ahrens & Flaherty! by BroadwayWorld

Songwriting team Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty have captured the hearts of audiences for decades with their soaring melodies and powerful lyrics. Below, we celebrate the duo with a collec…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Review: ‘Black Girl: A Linguistic Play’ at The Kennedy Center by Jane Franklin

A lone bass guitar player, Electric Bassist Tracy Wormworth, is highlighted in a stream of light. He is seen at a distance and the sound is like a fluttering thought, familiar but quickly di…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:22PM

Review: Wedding Band (The Artistic Home) by Duane Barnes

Alice Childress's classic play Wedding Band, a tragic love story of interracial love set in 1918 South Carolina, is marvelously done, the cast doing a superb job of employing the dialect of …

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:12PM

Mimi Garrard and Friends by Joel Benjamin

In “Lines,” the videos were straightforward representations of Mr. Selden, clad in a loose-fitting red outfit, pausing his image in dramatic moments while in the second work, “Untransl…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:07PM

Review: ‘The Man Who Came to Dinner’ at Prince George’s Little Theatre by William Powell

What can you say about a character who was on a first name basis with Walt Disney and Mahatma Ghandi? A character who dominated the radio airwaves, read plays, wrote books, who often slept u…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:00PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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West End transfer for Chichester production of James Graham’s Quiz by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon The acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Quiz is to become the latest play by James Graham to transfer to London. This post West End transfer for Chichester pro…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:48PM

Geoffrey Rush Resigns From Academy Presidency, Blaming ‘Unjustifiable’ Reports About Inappropriate Behavior by Devon Ivie

Earlier this week, Geoffrey Rush became the latest prominent man in Hollywood to be embroiled in the post-Harvey Weinstein reckoning — an unknown person or group of people at the Sydney Th…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:23PM

Disney Is Back in the Hunt for Parts of 21st Century Fox by Brian Steinberg

Walt Disney and 21st Century Fox have re-started more serious discussions that could result in the owner of ABC and ESPN picking up pieces of the empire controlled by the Murdoch family, acc…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:10PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Reviews: "Christmas Carol" at Hartford Stage / "Christmas on the Rocks" at TheaterWorks by Mark G Auerbach

Westfield News Group reviews of two holiday traditions with updates: A Christmas Carol at Hartford Stage has a new "Scrooge". At TheaterWorks, Christmas on The Rocks has a new playlet by Jac…

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 01:08PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Tony Yazbeck Unexpectedly Reschedules Green42 Show by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-nominated performer cancels his December 2 show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM

Broadway’s Hello, Dolly! Celebrates Bette Midler’s Birthday in Onstage Surprise by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch the cast toast in song to their leading lady.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

Harry Clarke Review: Seduced by Billy Crudup by Jonathan Mandell

“Who are you?” Billy Crudup asks near the end of “Harry Clarke,” as he looks in an imaginary mirror, a tight spotlight on his face, the rest of him in darkness. It’s the question a…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:39PM

Smash’s Mara Davi and Husband Expecting Their First Child by Ruthie Fierberg

The stage and screen star announced her pregnancy via Instagram.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM

Photo Flash: Still Goin' Strong! HELLO, DOLLY! Celebrates Bette Midler's Birthday by BroadwayWorld

It's a divine day indeed when the chance arises to throw an extra celebration for Bette Midler The company of HELLO, DOLLY surprised their leading lady with a grand birthday cake onstage, ch…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PM

Backstage with Richard Ridge: Together Forever! Beth Leavel & Christopher Sieber Reunite for Paper Mill Playhouse's ANNIE by Richard Ridge

They've tied a knot we never can sever Broadway favorites Beth Leavel and Christopher Sieber are back at it this holiday season, reuniting in the Paper Mill Playhouse production of ANNIE. Wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

OLIVER! – Edinburgh ★★★ by Thom Dibdin

There’s a fascinating concept behind the Edinburgh University Savoy Opera Group’s production of Oliver!, at the Pleasance Theatre until Saturday evening. The simple idea is that there is…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway Review: "Torch Song" Wobbles at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater by David Roberts

The characters and their conflicts are familiar – even more familiar than they were in the 1970s and 1980s. And the plots and subplots driven by their conflicts are even more recognizable.

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:42AM

"School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play" Scores High Grades Across the Board by Jan Simpson

The actress Jocelyn Bioh was a total delight in such shows as An Octoroon, Men on Boats and Everybody, bringing an extra zip to every line she spoke. So I figured a play Bioh wrote might be …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 11:24AM

5 Questions with Hannah Wasileski by Sam Schanwald

Five Questions: Sam Schanwald with Hannah Wasileski, the projections designer from SLEEP

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:18AM

Is the New "Norma" Cast--Angela Meade-Jamie Barton--at the Met Better Heard Than Seen Under David McVicar's Loose Direction? by David Finkle

The final cast for Vincenzo Bellini’s Norma, the 2017-18 Metropolitan Opera House season opener, has checked in, and were

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:07AM

Bid Today to Win a Backstage Tour and Four Tickets to 'CHOCOLATE FACTORY' by BroadwayWorld

'Tis the season to change the world Bid to win four tickets and a backstage tour to Roald Dahl's, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Broadway Plus, you will receive a gift card for 400 to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

Our 2017 Broadway Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Gifts For . . . You?

Special Saturday Post Y’all! And it’s for all you folks that are reading this on your mobile device at the Mall. (Who am I kidding – you’re all shopping online, aren&…

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

Our 2017 Broadway Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Gifts For . . . You?

Special Saturday Post Y’all! And it’s for all you folks that are reading this on your mobile device at the Mall. (Who am I kidding – you’re all shopping online, aren&…

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

GO NOAH GO – Little Angel Puppet Theatre by Susan Elkin

The flood myth is common to most cultures and John Agard, originally from Guyana, gives it strong African undertones with lots of African resonances in the language which often rhymes. At th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Night at the Bombay Roxy at Dishoom Kensington by Corrie Tan

Dinner and a show: Swamp Studios' immersive drama is as light and fluffy as Dishoom's biryani. The post Review: Night at the Bombay Roxy at Dishoom Kensington appeared first on Exeunt Magazi…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:51AM

At Last! A Way YOU Can Support Travalanche by Trav S.D.

Okay here goes nothing! Well not nothing actually: like everything else people tell you is easy in the Internet age it was a royal pain in the ass! It’s my Patreon page — I’…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AM

NEWS: Bunker premieres new play on Monica Lewinsky scandal in new spring season by Press Releases

The Bunker’s Spring 2018 season sees the venue truly celebrate its place as a playground for ambitious artists and adventurous audiences, just over a year after it first opened its doors. …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AM

Book Review: “American Witness: The Art and Life of Robert Frank” by Gerald Peary

Robert Frank had dared overturn the central conceit of the great photographs of the Farm Administration 1930s; that the poor were noble creatures.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:18AM

Geoffrey Rush Resigns from Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Following Claims of Sexual Misconduct by BroadwayWorld

According to Deadline, Australian actor Geoffrey Rush has voluntarily resigned from his post as President of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts following allegations of 'in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM

MIRACLE ON 34th STREET – Bridge House Theatre ❤❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

This cosy festive treat is enough to convince even the most cynical to believe in Father Christmas.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

On N.J. stage, Kathleen Turner is god -- literally by Natalie Pompilio | For Nj Advance Media

The star plays the lead in "An Act of God," which will run from Nov. 28 - Dec. 23 at the Playhouse's temporary home on Rutgers' Cook College campus.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:00AM

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – Touring ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Wasting no time in getting started, the Carole King musical opened with the protagonist (played by the talented Bronté Barbé) sitting behind a grand piano at the Carnegie Hall concert, a h…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Social: RAGS Star Nathan Salstone Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Today by BroadwayWorld

Nathan Salstone, currently starring in Goodspeed's new musical RAGS, takes us behind the scenes with him on Instagram for a two show day Click here to follow along

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Full casting announced for Girl From The North Country by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Full casting has been announced for Bob Dylan and Conor McPherson's musical Girl From The North Country which transfers to the Noel Coward Theatre. This post Full casting ann…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:15AM

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

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:12AM

Concert Review: Bermel, Prokofiev, and Strauss at Symphony Hall by Jonathan Blumhofer

The BSO's performance of the Alpine Symphony had purpose and direction.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:12AM

Exclusive Photo Coverage: CATS Pounces Into the Holidays with Carols For A Cure! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Below, check out exclusive photos of the cast of CATS as they record their track, 'Joy to the World.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

‘Magnificently fearless’: PARLIAMENT SQUARE – Bush Theatre by Ian Foster

Unmissable director Jude Christian is helped here by a magnificently fearless piece of writing from James Fritz, split almost schizophrenically into two contrasting parts.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Come see my plays this weekend! by Ken Levine

I have two (count ‘em – TWO) ten-minute one act comedies playing this weekend off Broadway. And by off Broadway I mean the San Fernando Valley. They’re part of an evening of one-act…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Amazing Grace’ at the Museum of the Bible by John Stoltenberg

A gorgeous production of a glorious musical in a grand new DC theater. What’s not to love? The new hall for performing arts is the 472-seat World Stage Theater, high up on the fifth fl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:56AM

Joan Rivers obituary by Michael Carlson

Comedian whose trademarks were her cutting wit and her cosmetic surgeryJoan Rivers: a life in picturesThe quintessential acerbic Noo Yawker, the comedian Joan Rivers, who has died aged 81, w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

KING TUT – King’s Head Theatre by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Welcome to the Charles Court Christmas party. Their seasonal panto has achieved legendary status in north London over the last 10 or more years, playing to packed houses, both in its origina…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - December 2, 2017

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM

Have you heard @MarcPickering's 'Call to Action' for @BananamanShow at @swkplay? #PeelThePower

Marc Pickering's Doctor Gloom has a "really rather evil plan" in BANANAMAN - and he lays it out brilliantly in "Call to Action", the first song release from the comic book page-to-stage prem…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Goats review at Royal Court, London – ‘a potent metaphor’ by Natasha Tripney

Syrian writer Liwaa Yazji’s play about the conflict in her county, a war that makes young men into martyrs, features six live

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

THE BALCONY – Bread & Roses Theatre by Michael Davis

As plays go, Jean Genet’s The Balcony is brimming with metacritical ideas – a fusion of Brechtian intent with a Gallic sensibility. Directed by Velenzia Spearpoint, The Balcony is set in…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Features: My Top 5 Showtunes: Lucy Rivers

The actress and writer tells us the musical numbers she couldn't live without

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AM

Geraldo Rivera apologizes to Bette Midler over groping claims, says he recalls the incident ‘much differently’ by Nicole Bitette / New York Daily News

Bette Midler asked for an apology from Geraldo Rivera and she got one. But it wasn’t without him doubting her side of the story.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:30AM

“Bright Star” Shoots for the Moon, at Curran, S.F. by Tyler Jeffreys

Millennial Notes Martin and Brickell Blend Banjos and Blessings by Tyler Jeffreys “Bright Star” celebrates U.S. pride in Deep South music and culture. The Tony-nominated musical, now at …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:19AM

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – Touring ★★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Before she was Carole King, singer-songwriter, she was Carol Klein from Brooklyn, a 16-year-old sharp enough to have skipped two grades whose divorcee mother dreamed she’d become a teacher…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Stagecraft: David Cale, Author of Harry Clarke by Jan Simpson

The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. Guest: David Cale Dav…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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LA SOIREE Aldwych, WC1 by Libby Purves and Friends

EROTICROBATICS, BANANAS, HIGH JINKS     Relief flooded in with the first act, Cabaret Decadanse from Montreal. Here was a larger-than-life lip-synching puppet diva made of glitteri…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:14AM

REVIEW: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Mercury Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Mercury Theatre Colchester will lift your spirits and send you out into the cold air feeling like a summer’s day! This post REVIEW: …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:07AM

KING TUT – King’s Head by Johnny Fox

Everything good rests on the broad shoulders and Borat-like moustache of director, writer, star and Sheffield export John Savournin. Not only does he have the best jokes and costumes as ‘L…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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GOATS Royal Court SW1 by Libby Purves and Friends

LUKE JONES WANTED TO CARE, BUT SOMEHOW..     Running again through the plot of this play l in my head, I think ‘surely it’s gripping’.? Coffins of martyrs are continuing to s…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:53AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Hannah J Davies, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From Michael Haneke’s Happy End to Marilyn Manson’s latest tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24AM

‘Nutcracker’ director’s farewell is no swan song

Sacramento’s Mr. Nutcracker sees his 30th season as a milestone, not a goodbye. “This is not my swan song – I want to make that clear,” said Ron Cunningham, the … Click to Cont…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Geoffrey Rush on playing King Lear: 'What's to like? His parenting skills are appalling!' by Interview By Nancy Groves

The actor tells how, after years making a mixed bag of films, he and director Neil Armfield brought ‘the greatest play in the English language’ to Sydney Geoffrey Rush is playing King Le…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18AM

Languages by John Simon

Be prepared for vehement disagreement with what follows, but mind that I am not proposing it as a binding universal truth, only as my own certainly arguable private views. What I am assertin…

SOURCE: John Simon at 02:06AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Geoffrey Rush quits industry post over 'inappropriate behaviour' claim by Associated Press

Oscar winner steps down as Aacta president over allegation dating to his performance for the Sydney Theatre Company two years agoOscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush has stepped down as preside…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM

The best theatre of Christmas 2017 – from Treasure Island to Guys and Dolls by Lyn Gardner

Romance and adventure abound as Rhys Ifans plays Scrooge, Guys and Dolls hits Harlem and Sherlock returnsMore to see: Carols and concerts | Dance | ComedyBea Roberts is a smart writer with a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM

Sugarplum sensations: the best dance shows this Christmas by Judith Mackrell

Matthew Bourne brings back his Blitz-set Cinderella, Arthur Pita presents The Little Match Girl with cartoon robots and there are Nutcrackers aplentyMore to see: Theatre | Carols and concert…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM

Christie, Kitson and an unholy cabaret: the best comedy shows this Christmas by Brian Logan

Bridget Christie promises a night of hope and despair, Daniel Kitson serves up a heartwarmer and Lucy McCormick delivers a trash take on the New Testament. Here are the funniest festive gigs…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM

Quiz: Which Christmas show are you? by Guardian Stage

Should you book a trad Messiah or sing along with Mariah? Take our festive personality test to help you decideWhen do you put your Christmas decorations up? The moment the Halloween webbing …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM

Four Tips for an Effective Strike by Kerry Hishon

Once the final performance of a show is completed, what comes next? It’s time to tear down the set, clean the theatre from top to bottom, and return the space back to its regular, unadorne…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Virginia Opera: The Girl of the Golden West

Thru Sun, December 3 @ George Mason University's Center for the Arts, presented by George Mason University's Center for the Arts -- Considered the first “spaghetti western.” Set …

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 12:12AM

Vanessa Williams and Judith Light Will Lend Glitter to December 4 Right Before I Go Benefit by Robert Viagas

Tony Award winners Ellen Burstyn and Elizabeth Ashley will also appear in the event at NYC’s Town Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Spend a Two-Show Day With Devin Ilaw From Miss Saigon by Hannah Vine

See what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Do You Know When These 19 Iconic Musicals Debuted on Broadway? by Hannah Vine

Test your Broadway musical knowledge with this week’s photo quiz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why House of Cards Creator Beau Willimon Re-Worked His Parisian Woman To Reflect the D.C. of Today by Ryan McPhee

The playwright and Oscar-nominated screenwriter talks about adapting his script for the Uman Thurman-led production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Where to See Kristin Chenoweth and Andrea Bocelli, Sutton Foster, and More This December in NYC by Robert Viagas

Catch these performers in intimate shows around the city.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM