Monday, December 4, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Review: Psychedelic ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ Rocks The Palace by Jeremy Gerard

The last 40 minutes or so of  Spongebob Squarepants is such mind-rattling, eye-popping, rib-tickling fun that maybe I should just stop right there. Not that this ramshackle contraption draw…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:49PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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How To Make A Magical First Impression In Your Studio by Admin

Let’s talk about first impression. A girlfriend of mine has three-year-old twins, and she booked online for a tiny tots class. She filled in all her information and was told, “Come to th…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:54PM

Women in Leadership: It’s About Time by American Theatre Editors

Three attendees reflect on what they learned at the Berkshire Leadership Summit.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45PM

SpongeBob Squarepants: The Broadway Musical review – sugar-shock visual pleasure by Alexis Soloski

The Palace Theatre, New YorkAn eclectic selection of original songs, written by everyone from John Legend to Aerosmith, meshes awkwardly with vibrant production design in this entertaining y…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24PM

Dear Brutus, Southwark Playhouse review – a judicious mix of comedy and sadness by Heather Neill

Barrie’s grown-up fantasy gets a welcome centenary revivalConfused people, some of whom may have made the wrong choices in life and love, find themselves in an enchanted wood at Midsummer.…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 10:18PM

Adaptable, Yellow, and Porous Is He! SpongeBob Comes to Broadway by Sara Holdren

“When are you going to learn, SpongeBob? The world is a horrible place filled with fear, suffering and despair… Also dashed hopes, shattered dreams, broken promises and abject misery.”…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:11PM

Expert tips to prevent muscle cramping and pain by Admin

Hydration, blood volume and muscle cramping are a beautifully balanced dance between electrolytes, hormones, enzymes and the amount of fluid dancers ingest. Staying hydrated is one of the mo…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:10PM

Review: ‘SpongeBob SquarePants,’ a Watery Wonderland on Broadway by Ben Brantley

This ginormous adaptation of the beloved Nickelodeon television series perfectly captures the innocently idiotic spirit of its prototype

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Review: Waltzing With Love and Death in ‘Hundred Days’ by Ben Brantley

A revised version of a musical memoir from the Bengsons affectingly reimagines commitment-phobia in existential terms.

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Review: SpongeBob SquarePants

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Broadway's newest hero.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Citizens’ Watch’ at Washington Improv Theater by Ravelle Brickman

One of the best things about improv is that no two shows are alike. And Citizens’ Watch, the improvisational mystery now unfolding at Washington Improv Theater, is no exception. The post R…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:53PM

Review:Hundred Days at curtainup.com/ by Simon Saltzman

A stirring concept concert with narrative segues

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:51PM

Review: SpongeBob SquarePants at curtainup.com by Charles Wright

d Ethan Slater, Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants joins a long list of cartoon characters who have gravitated to the Broadway stage.

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HUNDRED DAYS - Talkin' Broadway's Review by David Hurst

There will undoubtedly be people who enjoy and connect with Hundred Days, an eclectic "concert musical" written by and starring real-life married couple Abigail and Shaun Bengson currently o…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:51PM

'Hundred Days': Theater Review by Frank Scheck

The husband-and-wife songwriting/performg team The Bengsons deliver a theatrical concert relating the story of their whirlwind courtship.

SOURCE: hundred-days-1063842 at 09:51PM

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

If nautical nonsense be something you wish, you can either (a) drop on the deck and flop like a fish, or (b) head on out to the Palace Theatre where mayhem reigns supreme with the opening of…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:50PM

Five foods to avoid before your holiday performance by Admin

It’s Nutcracker time. Many non-dancers might not realize how much energy it takes to get through a long run of shows. Since dancers are performing athletes, there are many factors to consi…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:42PM

35 years of Carolyn Dorfman Dance: Shaping moving clay by Admin

What is it, really, that an artist does? Varying philosophical and experiential viewpoints on that question through the ages abound. Michelangelo, infamous sculptor of the Italian Renaissanc…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:29PM

Ballet meets hip hop in ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker’ by Admin

The Brooklyn Nutcracker, created and performed by Brooklyn Ballet, is a tribute and love story to the borough the company calls home. Company Director Lynn Parkerson shares, “We’re the B…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:26PM

Theatre Review: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ at The Colonial Players of Annapolis by Genean Hines Grobe

There are some holiday classics that are just best left unaltered – this isn’t one of them! “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” by The Colonial Players is a sensatio…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:08PM

SpongeBob Square Pants by Sandi Durell

  by Michael Bracken     He may not look like a sponge, but boy does Ethan Slater act like one. Like one sponge in particular, that is, for he’s the title character in Spong…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:06PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Goodies: A New Devised Piece’ at Iron Crow Theatre by Barry Kramer

Winner of MD Theatre Guide’s Best of 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards for ‘Best Professional Theatre’ in the Greater Baltimore Area, Iron Crow Theatre continues its 17/18 Season…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:05PM

Review: ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ is far from ‘a simple sponge’ by Elizabeth Bradley

A new kind of cockeyed optimist has arrived at the Palace Theatre in the form of SpongeBob SquarePants, the indefatigably cheery anthropomorphic hero of the globally successful Nickelodeon a…

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SpongeBob SquarePants review at Palace Theatre, New York – ‘deliberately chaotic’ by Mark Shenton

The commodification of Broadway continues apace with the arrival of SpongeBob SquarePants. Here we have another popular TV and film title being

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PM

Review: Hundred Days

What would you do if you only had three months to spend with the love of your life?

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM

'SpongeBob SquarePants' delights on Broadway — theater review by Joe Dziemianowicz

A volcano about to erupt sends Bikini Bottom residents scurrying — and SpongeBob SquarePants into hero mode in the new Broadway musical.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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An ode to dance teachers: We are forever grateful by Admin

Dance teachers give, give, give. They share their knowledge, passion and joy, which become not only necessary as we grow technically as dancers but also become contagious, as dance becomes s…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:46PM

Gabriel Byrne Says Filming of The Usual Suspects Was Paused Over Kevin Spacey’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Halle Kiefer

In the wake of multiple sexual assault accusations and allegations of workplace sexual harassment, colleagues of Kevin Spacey can’t be blamed for looking back at their professional interac…

SOURCE: Vulture at 08:28PM

'SpongeBob SquarePants' now swims with the Broadway sharks by Chris Jones

Sponges lack nervous systems. Just as well. Broadway — where the hooks can come out — is no Bikini Bottom when it comes to hosting an optimistic porifera best known as a kid’s cable te…

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Monday, December 4, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Wish You Were Here: tokens of travel by Arts Review

Sending postcards and buying a souvenir or two were once part and parcel of a trip away, before the days of personal cameras and instant selfies. Ceramic dishes, trinkets, cups and saucers, …

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

'SpongeBob SquarePants': Theater Review by David Rooney

Nickelodeon brings its long-running underwater toon franchise to Broadway with this eye-popping, psychotropic (geddit?) musical fantasia about friendship and community, directed by Tina Land…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:50PM

'The Heart of Robin Hood': Theater Review by Jordan Riefe

This revisionist update on the myth of the Sherwood Forest bandit and his merry men, at one time destined for Broadway, is rollicking family entertainment that places a premium on stunts.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:50PM

Broadway Review: ‘SpongeBob SquarePants,’ the Musical by Gordon Cox

Children should feel free to take their parents to Tina Landau’s psychedelically inspired version of the whimsical kiddie cartoon show that’s been making a fortune for Nickelodeon since …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:48PM

Los Angeles Music Preview: DECK THE HALL HOLIDAY CONCERTS (Disney Hall) by Tony Frankel

The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Deck the Hall Holiday Concerts at Disney Hall are just around the corner, and the variety this year is unmatched. I may be enchanted by the ever-popular H…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:46PM

Arden Theatre Company presents Douglas Irvine’s adaptation of ‘Peter Pan’ by Mark Cofta

The Arden Theatre Company’s gentle, sincere staging of Peter Pan ignores the story’s troubling themes — as all productions do. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:29PM

What Did Critics Think of Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants Musical? by Ryan McPhee

The musical, directed by Tina Landau, officially opened December 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:26PM

Song for a Weary Throat by Arts Review

Memory can be hazardous territory in the best of circumstances. At the end of a relationship, however, that ground can become even more treacherous. A good day can be ruined by the sudden me…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:22PM

Review Roundup: Critics Visit Bikini Bottom for SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS ON BROADWAY by Review Roundups

SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway officially opens tonight, December 4th, at The Palace Theatre. SpongeBob SquarePants is a new musical with a book by Kyle Jarrow, music supervision, orchest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM

The Woman in White review at Charing Cross Theatre, London – ‘hard to take seriously’ by Tim Bano

When Andrew Lloyd Webber’s adaptation of Wilkie Collins’ 19th century mystery novel premiered at the Palace Theatre in 2004 it was not

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Oh Gods Oh Gods! See How the Cast and Friends of Once On This Island See These Islands in this Red Carpet Challenge by Broadway.com

Matt Rodin gets brainy and tropical with the cast and friends of Once On This Island on opening night in a rorshach-esque red carpet challenge

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Celeste Den of M. Butterfly by Broadway.com

Celeste Den stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about M. Butterfly and more with Beth Stevens. 

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

Get a Taste of Cruel Intentions: The Musical's 'Bittersweet Symphony' by Broadway.com

Show clips from off-Broadway's Cruel Intentions: The Musical.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

New York City Ballet Chief Under Investigation for Sexual Harassment by Gordon Cox

Peter Martins, the artistic director of New York City Ballet and an instructor at School of American Ballet, has been accused of sexual harassment, and suspended from teaching his weekly cla…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:10PM

Review: ‘Who’s Holiday!’ Is a Raunchy Riff on Dr. Seuss’s Yuletide Tale by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Cindy Lou Who has grown up bad in Matthew Lombardo’s profane, rhyme-filled holiday-season take on Dr. Seuss.

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

Goodspeed's 13th Annual Festival of New Musicals to Tackle the Civil War, Womenin the Airforce and More by BroadwayWorld

The 13th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals, produced by Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in Musical Theatre, kicks off its much-anticipated three-day festival o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

New York City Ballet Is Investigating Sexual Harassment Claims Against Artistic Director Peter Martins by BroadwayWorld

New York City Ballet is investigating sexual harassment claims against its artistic director, Peter Martins - the New York Times reports.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

What's Playing on Broadway: December 4-10, 2017 by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of December 4-10, 2017.

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BWW TV Exclusive: Future Stars Step Up to the Open Mic at Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

It's always special night when we open the microphone up to the multitude of amazing voices out there. Many of which you may not of heard of yet. Operative word here is YET Check out some h…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

A New Brain is coming to Melbourne – A chat with Director Ben Giraud by Gabi Bergman

Arteriovenous malformation is a condition that not many are familiar with. But for writer and composer William Finn, this condition was more than just a plot point. His musical A New Brain i…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PM

Video Flash: Cruel Intentions: The Musical Releases "Bitter Sweet Symphony" Music Video

Your favorite teen drama of the '90s is onstage in New York City.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: New Group's Downtown Race Riot, Starring Chloë Sevigny, Opens

Scott Elliott directs Seth Zvi Rosenfeld's drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Lake Simons and John Dyer Talk the Magic of ‘Tree Pop’ by Jose Solis

Remember those lovely winter scenes and figurines you loved so much growing up? Puppeteer Lake Simons and composer John Dyer have brought them to life in Tree Pop, a delightful multidiscipli…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:54PM

Longtime New York City Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins Accused of Sexual Harassment by Ryan McPhee

NYCB and the School of American Ballet will launch a joint investigation into anonymous allegations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ Gets Even Hotter by Gordon Cox

Will “Hello, Dolly!” keep going up, up and up this holiday season? It looks poised to, with the ultra-hot revival moving into the final weeks of Tony-winning star Bette Midler…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:20PM

Taylor Mac Will Bring His Condensed ‘History Of Pop Music’ To Montclair Film Fest by Jeremy Gerard

Taylor Mac will perform A 24-Decade History of Popular Music (Abridged) as a fundraiser for the 2018 Montclair Film Festival. The original show, which is 24 hours long and traverses 240 yea…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:17PM

Delaware Theatre Company presents ‘The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised]’ by Mark Cofta

Delaware Theatre Company's encore production of 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised]' is just as good as the first time. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:13PM

Review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria by Marlene Hall

Holidays can bring out the blues, but  A Christmas Carol will get you in the Christmas spirit of gratitude and love. The Little Theatre of Alexandria transforms you to the Dickensian time …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:10PM

Tsunami at Royal New Zealand Ballet by Deborah Jones

It’s always been Royal New Zealand Ballet’s fate to have a certain amount of churn. It’s a small country a long way from the big ballet centres of the world. When dancers leave, artist…

SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 05:07PM

Jay Armstrong Johnson to Finish Run of THE MAD ONES Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

59E59 Theaters has announced that Jay Armstrong Johnson will remain with The Mad Ones through the conclusion of its run on Sunday, December 17.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PM

Watch an Exclusive Clip from Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Ryan McPhee

The Royal Ballet presentation heads to the big screen December 5 as part of the Royal Opera House’s Cinema Series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM

'House of Cards' to resume taping minus star Kevin Spacey

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Production is resuming next year on the sixth and final season of "House of Cards."

SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:04PM

Bette Midler's Birthday Breaks Broadway Box Office Record by Lee Seymour

As Broadway sank into its usual post-turkey torpor, its queen reigned untouched.

SOURCE: Forbes at 05:04PM

Songs of SPONGEBOB: How Bikini Bottom Started Singing Long Before Broadway by Alexa Criscitiello

SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway officially opens tonight, December 4th, at The Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Teams with iHeartRadio, AmEx for Hurricane Relief Campaign by BroadwayWorld

American Express NYSE AXP today announced it has teamed up with Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of Hamilton and star of the upcoming movie, Mary Poppins Returns, for an iHeartRadio campaign to s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM

Armie Hammer making his Broadway debut: Can ‘Call Me by Your Name’ star win Oscar, then Tony? by Daniel Montgomery

It was announced on Monday, December 4, that Armie Hammer is preparing to make his Broadway debut in the play “Straight White Men.” That means he could be in a position to make a…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:00PM

Back on the Big Screen: Celebrate the Return of ALLEGIANCE with a Brief History of Telly Leung! by BroadwayWorld

Inspired by the true life of its star George Takei Star Trek, Heroes , Allegiance returns to cinemas on December 7, telling the story of one family's extraordinary journey in a troubling …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM

Bob Meyer infuses color into his long history of theatrical artwork by Hedy Weiss

His haunting pencil drawings and prints became a prized feature of the Chicago theater scene in the 1980s and '90s.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 05:00PM

Theater News: Jay Armstrong Johnson Will Stay With The Mad Ones Through End of Run

Johnson replaces Ben Fankhauser in the musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

In 'Elf the Musical,' a little holiday pandering at the Paramount by Chris Jones

At one point in “Elf the Musical,” your spectacular seasonal entertainment at the historic Paramount Theatre in Aurora — yes, Roger “Santa” Mueller really does fly around the theat…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:00PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Has Zaks Appeal With Three Hits For Jerry’s Shows by Jeremy Gerard

Multiple shows running simultaneously on Broadway might be par for the course for the likes of  composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, producer Scott Rudin and playwright Neil Simon, but it’s …

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:57PM

BWW TV: Go Inside Opening Night with ONCE ON THIS ISLAND's Hailey Kilgore, Lea Salonga, Alex Newell and More! by BroadwayWorld TV

The new Broadway production of Once On This Island officially opened last night, December 3rd, at the Circle in the Square Theatre 235 W. 50th street, NYC, and is directed by Tony nominee Mi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

HAMILTON's Lexi Lawson Drops First Christmas Song by BroadwayWorld

Listen to the star of HAMILTON Lexi Lawson's new single 'The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire' on EvoMusic The Orchard now

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Photo Flash: First Look - Cirque du Soleil Skates Into the Surreal with CRYSTAL by BroadwayWorld

Cirque du Soleil is bringing Crystal, its 42nd production and first-ever experience on ice, to San Jose's SAP Center from Wednesday, March 28 to Sunday, April 1, 2018, as part of a national …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Broadway in Chicago announces 'Wicked' lottery by Morgan Greene

A day-of-show drawing for $25 tickets to “Wicked” in Chicago will take place throughout the run of the show, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday. On each performance day, fans eager to …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:45PM

VIDEO: CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE MUSICAL Unveils 'Bittersweet Symphony' Music Video by BroadwayWorld

The new musical nightlife experience CRUEL INTENTIONS has released a teaser music video for 'Bittersweet Symphony' ahead of the show's December 11 opening at le Poisson Rouge 158 Bleecker St…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PM

Dear Evan Hansen Star Rachel Bay Jones Performs at the 20th Anniversary Food Allergy Ball by Robert Viagas

FARE is hosting the gala at the Pierre Hotel in NYC December 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM

Stage Review: Kinetic Theatre's 'Love, Love, Love' examines generational affections by Christopher Rawson

You may get that the title, “Love, Love, Love,” is borrowed from the Beatles’ song where it is insistently celebrated as “all we need.” But the sour intelligence in Mike Bartlett�…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:31PM

REVIEW: Soul Holiday. Marisha Wallace Live, Charing Cross Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo It's a long way from Eggie White & London is all the richer for having this diva, no strike that, this dame in the West End. Marisha Wallace is A class act! This post REV…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:24PM

See Alison Fraser, Reed Birney, and More at The Chase Brock Experience Gala by Marc J. Franklin

The Brooklyn-based dance company, which is celebrating its 10th season, honored supporters Ted and Mary Jo Shen on December 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PM

14 Soaring, Moving, & Epic Performances of Maltby & Shire's "The Story Goes On" from Baby

Let's look at some incredible vocal performances of the Baby anthem.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:18PM

Odds & Ends: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Wife Vanessa Expecting Second Child & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and this weekend. Lin-Manuel Miranda & Wife Vanessa Expecting Second Child Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and his w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Broadway Grosses: Hello, Dolly! Sets New Pair of Records in Bette Midler's Birthday Week by Broadway.com

The hit Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! shattered two box office records this past week, with Tony-winning star Bette Midler’s birthday celebrated onstage and the show's cast alb…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Magic Time!: “My Job Is to Crack Open My Soul”: A Q&A with Justin Weaks, Now Appearing in ‘Curve of Departure’ at Studio Theatre by John Stoltenberg

Justin Weaks was recently named by the Washington Post one of DMV’s 12 “stage dynamos,” one of “the best of an emerging cadre of younger regional talent.” He would have been on…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:01PM

Jay Armstrong Johnson to Stay in The Mad Ones Through Remainder of the Run by Olivia Clement

Ben Fankhauser will remain on vocal rest and will not step into the show as previously announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 12/4/2017

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 1242017.

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Monday, December 4, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell Musical to Return to London's West End by Olivia Clement

After winning the Audience Award for Best Musical at the Evening Standards Awards, the show has planned a 2018 encore engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

Final 'House of Cards' season to focus on Robin Wright after Spacey exit

(Reuters) - The final season of Netflix's political drama "House of Cards" will focus on Robin Wright's first female president character and will start production in 2018, following a hiatus…

SOURCE: Reuters at 03:48PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/3/17 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1232017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

Will Chase and More to Join Michael Cerveris & Loose Cattle for Holiday Concert at Sheen Center by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, December 11 at 730PM, The Sheen Center for Thought amp Culture presents two-time Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris Fun Home, Assassins, The Who's Tommy and Loose Cattle in 'Seaso…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 12/4 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 03:48PM

Grosses Analysis: Bette Midler Rings in Her Birthday at Hello, Dolly! With Another Shattered Record by Ryan McPhee

In a week with most shows taking a dip following Thanksgiving highs, Dolly! managed to climb even further.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Kristin Chenoweth Doesn’t Know If She’ll Be in Season 2 of ‘American Gods’ by Mannie Holmes

“American Gods” and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth and designer-turned-director Tom Ford were recognized for contributions to LGTBQ visibility on Sunday at the TrevorLive LA ga…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:41PM

Photo Flash: Chita Rivera, Tommy Tune and More Honored at Martina Arroyo Foundation's 2017 Gala by BroadwayWorld

The Martina Arroyo Foundation's 13th Annual Gala, a celebration of Prelude to Performance, Role Class and Outreach Programs, was held on Monday, November 13, 2017 beginning 630pm in the Gran…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PM

He’s Channeling Emma Stone. But This Ain’t ‘La La Land.’ by Jose SolÍs

Two Los Angeles performers have turned the one-woman show glimpsed in the Oscar-winning movie into a one-man spoof of their own.

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

Armie Hammer to make Broadway debut in ‘Straight White Men’ by Caitlin Huston

Armie Hammer is making his Broadway debut this summer in “Straight White Men,” Second Stage Theater company announced Monday. Hammer, who played the Winklevoss twins in “T…

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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 12/4

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 03:24PM

Lillias White Will Join Eddie Marrero’s Timeless Christmas Concert in NYC by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award winner will sing at The Green Room 42 on December 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

'House of Cards' to resume production in early 2018, sans Kevin Spacey by Usa Today, Usa Today

'House of Cards' will be back, but focused on Robin Wright as Claire Underwood, who ascended to the presidency near the end of Season 5.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 03:16PM

Robert Cuccioli and Jim Dale Plan Tribute to Music Man Composer Meredith Willson by Robert Viagas

The December 9 concert event will mark the 60th anniversary of the “76 Trombones“ musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM

Lea Salonga, Merle Dandridge, Alex Newell, Michael Arden, and More Share Secrets Behind Once on This Island by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch the cast and creative team of the Broadway revival divulge insights into the new production on Playbill’s red carpet live stream.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PM

Watch These Splashy, Colorful Show Clips of Broadway's SpongeBob SquarePants by Broadway.com

Show clips from Broadway's SpongeBob SquarePants.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

The Band's Visit Standout Ari’el Stachel on Pickup Lines, Being True to His Heritage & More by Beth Stevens

Ari’el Stachel is gathering acclaim and a dedicated following for his Broadway debut in The Band’s Visit. He garnered Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk Award nominations for the show…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

STOMP to Celebrate 10,000 Performances with $10 Lottery by BroadwayWorld

On Tuesday, December 5, Stomp, the international sensation that has become one of New York's must-see attractions, will play its 10,000th performance at the Orpheum Theatre 126 Second Avenue…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM

Review: ‘Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play’ at Cohesion Theatre Company by Patricia Mitchell

What better venue for a production of Anne Washburn’s Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play – an ensemble piece set in a dystopian future where the power grid has failed, sending all our nucle…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:03PM

Theater News: Jake Gyllenhaal-Led Sunday in the Park With George Cast Album to Be Released

The recent Broadway production also starred Annaleigh Ashford.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Jim Dale and Robert Cuccioli to Headline Meredith Willson Tribute Concert

The Music Man composer will be honored by the Ziegfeld Society in celebration of his Tony-winning musical's 60th anniversary.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway’s Farinelli and the King, Starring Mark Rylance, Announces Rush Policy by Ryan McPhee

The Broadway premiere of Farinelli and the King will offer a daily rush for all performances, beginning with the first preview December 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM

A “Master of Ceremonies and Camp Counselor” Brings Everyone Together at the TBA General Auditions

by Rotimi Agbabiaka The scene at the annual Theatre Bay Area General Auditions can best be described as charged. The air is fraught with the nervous excitement of hundreds of hopefuls, audi…

SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 02:51PM

Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth, Tom Ford, Shoshana Bean, Carol Burnett and More at 2017 TrevorLIVE Gala by BroadwayWorld

Last night, The Trevor Project hosted its 2017 TrevorLIVE Los Angeles gala at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif., where it honored fashion designer, award-winning screenwriter, prod…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PM

Check Out the Latest Photos of Hundred Days Off-Broadway by Hannah Vine

The folk-punk musical opens December 4 at New York Theatre Workshop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

Photo Flash: No Strings! First Look at PINOCCHIO at the National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Visit the alpine forest this winter as Pinocchio makes its world premiere at the National Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Kelli O'Hara-Led COSI FAN TUTTE, LaBute's REASONS TO BE PRETTY HAPPY, JERRY SPRINGER Opera Highlight 2018 Works & Process Season at The Guggenheim by BroadwayWorld

Works amp Process at the Guggenheim has announced its spring 2018 season. Since 1984 the performing-arts series has championed new works and offered audiences unprecedented access to leading…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

HAMILTON Offering All-#Ham4Ham Lottery Performance in Los Angeles by BroadwayWorld

Producer Jeffrey Seller has announced that on Tuesday, December 19 at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles every single ticket for the 800pm performance of HAMILTON will be 10.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Steve Martin’s Moronic ‘Meteor Shower’ Shows Off Amy Schumer’s Incompetent Acting by Rex Reed

Written by Steve Martin, 'Meteor Shower' has no point or plot, yet the audience roars with laughter at Amy Schumer's every burp and scream.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:40PM

Theatre Review: ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas’ at The Newtowne Players by Kaylin Beach

Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a theatre patron is silent, due to Amos the mouse. You see, he is stirring up cookies this year in hopes that Santa will soon …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:31PM

Los Angeles Run of Hamilton Will Hold Lottery for Every Seat to an Exclusive Performance by Ryan McPhee

The #Ham4Ham performance will take place December 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM

Parliament Square, Bush Theatre, London, review: An artfully structured work by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

James Fritz's powerful play, which won the Judges' Award in the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, explores what one person can do to effect change

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:24PM

Sylvia, Royal Opera House, London, review: Natalia Osipova delivers star power in full by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Osipova in the title role isn't always comfortable with the rich detail of Frederick Ashton's choreography, but she makes up for it with powerful technique and huge charisma

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:24PM

Richard Skipper Celebrates December with Special Guest Kathryn Crosby by Sandi Durell

    By Sandi Durell   It’s a joyous holiday time year round when Richard Skipper Celebrates! His successful monthly series at the Laurie Beechman Theatre have come to be kno…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:19PM

Armie Hammer Will Star in ‘Straight White Men’ on Broadway by Andrew R. Chow

The critically acclaimed show written by Young Jean Lee will be the first work by an Asian-American female playwright on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PM

Review: A Ruler Loses His Grip in a Speedy ‘Winter’s Tale’ by Alexis Soloski

In this Public Theater Mobile Unit production, streamlining Shakespeare makes the plot turns and mood swings hard to comprehend.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PM

Review: In ‘The Mad Ones’ the Going Is Good, Not Great by Jil Picariello

By Jil Picariello, Theater Editor, December 4, 2017 A few years ago, still in the throws of my Next to Normal obsession, when I was staying up way too late watching every crappy phone-filmed…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 02:16PM

Whodunnit? Only 1 actor knows in WIT’s murder mystery (review) by Missy Frederick

“Seasonal Disorder” is an improv grab bag of sorts. Depending on which night a person shows up, between now and December 31st, the audience can end up seeing everything from comedy to dr…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:12PM

Washington’s own Nutcracker from Washington Ballet (review) by Alexander C. Kafka

There is finally something happening on Pennsylvania Avenue to bring Washington some bipartisan joy. No, not there. A couple blocks away, at the Warner Theatre, where Clara and her prince va…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:12PM

Warmhearted ‘Curve of Departure’ hits Studio’s strike zone by Nelson Pressley

Slice-of-life drama looks at one extended family’s night in a hotel room.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PM

Lorraine Hansberry Documentary Will Air on PBS in January by Ruthie Fierberg

Featuring interviews with Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, and more, the film dives into Hansberry’s life and art beyond A Raisin in the Sun.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM

2018 Grammys predictions: Can ‘Game of Thrones’ take down ‘La La Land’ for Best Visual Media Score by Amanda Spears

“Game of Thrones” has naturally focused its awards attention on winning TV kudos like the Emmys. But there is one top music award they’ve been repeatedly snubbed for in the past but no…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Jennifer Ikeda and Cast of Today Is My Birthday Set for Opening Night

The world premiere production opens December 7 at the New Ohio Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Video Flash: Watch Bikini Bottom Come to Life in This SpongeBob SquarePants Trailer

Ethan Slater stars as the eponymous kitchen tool.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Greenlit: Disney Finds its Mulan, Two Second Seasons + More Projects That Will Need Actors

Greenlit means a project is officially a go, so all you have to do is follow these leads to stay up to date. You never know where you’ll find an opportunity to land an audition! &ldquo…

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00PM
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15 SpongeBob SquarePants Musical GIFs You Need RN

Spice up your online convos with these 15 original SpongeBob on Broadway GIFs.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:56PM

Whoopi Goldberg to Make One-Night Appearance in the Big Apple Circus by Broadway.com

Stage-and-screen star Whoopi Goldberg will appear as the ringmaster in a special one-night appearance at the Big Apple Circus. Goldberg will appear in the 7:00pm performance on December…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Review: ‘Draw the Circle’ at Mosaic Theater Company by John Stoltenberg

Draw the Circle is no ordinary one-man show. Nor is it an ordinary autobiographical play. Because Mashuq Mushtaq Deen—its transgender playwright and solo performer—has a singularly fasci…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:50PM

Netflix to start House of Cards production in 2018 without Kevin Spacey

(Reuters) - Netflix Inc said on Monday the final season of "House of Cards" will start production in 2018 and will not star Kevin Spacey, who is facing a number of allegations of sexual mis…

SOURCE: Reuters at 01:47PM

VIDEO: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE's Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford 'Finish the Hat' in the Recording Studio by BroadwayWorld

The cast recording of the recent, highly acclaimed, sold-out Broadway revival of Sunday in the Park with George, starring Jake Gyllenhaal in his Broadway debut and Tony-winning actress Annal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

VIDEO: First Look - PBS Presents Documentary on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Playwright Lorraine Hansberry by TV News Desk

One week after the anniversary of her death, American Masters -- Lorraine Hansberry Sighted EyesFeeling Heart premieres nationwide Friday, January 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS check local listings an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Photo Flash: Stage Couple Jarrod Spector and Kelli Barrett Carol for Broadway's Babies at Macy's by BroadwayWorld

In the spirit of the Holidays, Broadway's Babies joined forces with Macy's Department store to create an opportunity for students at Urban Assembly High School, a low-income school in Harlem…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Netflix to Resume Production on HOUSE OF CARDS Without Kevin Spacey by TV News Desk

Production on the sixth and final season of Netflix's HOUSE OF CARDS will resume without series star Kevin Spacey. The show was suspended earlier this year following accusations of sexual ha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda and HAMILTON Continue to Fight for the Environment with Prizeo Campaign, Green Efforts by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda and his wife Vanessa Nadal announced November 13 that they're offering the chance for one lucky fan and a guest to attend the West End opening night of Hamilton in London …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Broadway Sings for Toys Gala Will Feature Casts of SpongeBob, Dear Evan Hansen, and Waitress by Robert Viagas

The Broadway Boys will present the eighth annual toy collection benefit December 11 at The Green Room 42 in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Chicago to Welcome Kandi Burruss by Broadwaydirect

Chicago, Broadway’s longest-running revival of a musical, has announced that Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kandi Burruss will be joining the production in the role of Matron Mama Morton…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:23PM

Livestreaming Conversation: Vivir de Teatro en Nuevo León (Making a Life in the Theatre of Nuevo León) in Monterrey, Mexico—Wednesday 6 December 2 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Mariela López, a World Theatre Map Ambassador, presents the conversation Vivir de Teatro en Nuevo León ( Making a Life in the Theatre of Nuevo León ) livestreaming on the…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:23PM

Celebrated Conductor James Levine Is Suspended In Wake Of Sex Allegations by Jeremy Gerard

The Metropolitan Opera has suspended its peerless former music director, James Levine, in the wake of on-the-record allegations of sexual misconduct reported in The New York Times. The suspe…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:22PM

Lulu at the Wiener Staatsoper, Austria — the orchestra is the star of the evening

Berg’s opera is performed by a luxurious cast but it’s the music that leaves the biggest impression

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:20PM

A storm of boos for La Bohème at the Paris Opera

Sonya Yoncheva is a dream of a Mimi, but Claus Guth’s spaceship production crashes and burns

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:20PM

A First Look at The National Theatre’s Pinocchio by Hannah Vine

The John Tiffany-helmed musical production began performances in London December 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM

Waitress by Billboard

Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles chats with Rebecca about her hit Broadway musical; stars Betsy Wolfe and Will Swenson join.

SOURCE: play.acast.com at 01:15PM

Town Stages Opens in New York City by American Theatre Editors

The new female-led event and performance space promises to offer an artistic home to New York City creators.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:14PM

Goats, Royal Court, London, review: The writing is shrewd and impassioned but it lacks bite by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

A major new work by Syrian playwright and documentary filmmaker Liwaa Yazji explores propaganda in a village and includes six real goats on stage

SOURCE: The Independent at 01:12PM

Steve Beall’s astounding performance in St. Nicholas (review) by Tim Treanor

Rich, roiling, profound and profane, Conor McPherson’s St. Nicholas is A Christmas Carol turned inside out. Whereas Ebenezer Scrooge had his blighted stinginess scoured through a visio…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:06PM

Amber Riley, Andrew Garfield, Glenda Jackson Among Evening Standard Theatre Awards Winners by Andrew Gans

Jez Butterworth’s acclaimed The Ferryman won three awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

THE PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK – Finborough Theatre by Shanine Salmon

The Finborough revival of Jerome K Jerome's 1908 chamber piece continues the fringe venue’s glorious taste for dusting off forgotten works; a production that reproduces the original’s ma…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: Lea Salonga, Hailey Kilgore, and Stars of Once on This Island Celebrate Opening Night

Tituss Burgess, Phylicia Rashad, Kimiko Glenn, and more walked the red carpet.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Whoopi Goldberg to Make Ringmaster Debut at Big Apple Circus

Goldberg will head under the Big Top on December 6.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
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Algiers at the Moth Club, London — music as manifesto

The band’s genre-crossing sound echoes their radical politics

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:57PM

'A Christmas Carol' At Hartford Stage Breaks In An Adroit New Scrooge by Christopher Arnott

Ebenezer Scrooge can now balance a turkey on his chin. If you want to know the biggest difference between Michael Preston’s portrayal of the “Bah! Humbug!” icon at Hartford Stage when …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:55PM

Stars of KINKY BOOTS to Continue 'Broadway At The Pierre' Series by BroadwayWorld

The Pierre New York is bringing the best of musical theater to guests and local residents alike with its new cabaret series, Broadway At The Pierre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PM

House of Cards Will Return for a Final 8-Episode Season Without Kevin Spacey by Joe Adalian

House of Cards will resume production early next year on a shortened Kevin Spacey–less season, Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos announced Monday. Speaking at the UBS Global Media and Com…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:51PM

Watch: Bette Midler Celebrates Her Birthday on Broadway by Matthew Wexler

Bette Midler celebrates her birthday onstage with the Broadway company of 'Hello, Dolly!'

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:48PM

The Fans Have Spoken! These Top 10 Cast Albums Should Have Received Grammy Noms by Lindsey Sullivan

Happy Monday, Broadway fans! Last week, nominations for the 2018 Grammy Awards were released, and Dear Evan Hansen, Hello, Dolly! and Come From Away all made the cut. While we know you'l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Andrew Garfield, Glenda Jackson, Amber Riley & More Win 2017 Evening Standard Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Andrew Garfield, the acclaimed actor who is poised to reprise his London performance in Angels in America on Broadway, was among those honored with Evening Standard Awards on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

The Stars of Once On This Island Celebrate an Exuberant Opening Night by Lindsey Sullivan

The resplendent revival of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Once On This Island opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre on December 3. After the performance, the stars partied …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Meat Loaf Musical Bat Out of Hell Will Return to the West End by Andy Lefkowitz

Fresh off a 2017 Evening Standard Award win for Best Musical, Bat Out of Hell, the new show based on the celebrated album of the band Meat Loaf, will return to London's West End. Perform…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

On Your Feet! Alum Ana Villafane Cast in CBS Comedy Project History of Them by Broadway.com

Ana Villafañe, the show-stopping star who dazzled Broadway crowds as Gloria Estefan in On Your Feet!, has landed an exciting TV gig! Villafañe will take on the lead role in the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

A Look Back at Dear Evan Hansen's Opening Night on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Tony-winning musical made its Broadway debut one year ago at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM

Parliament Square, Bush Theatre, London — shocking

James Fritz’s play explores a woman’s determination to express her despair at the state of the world

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:44PM

VIDEO: Watch Highlights of Constantine Maroulis, Max von Essen, Erich Bergen, Eden Espinosa and More in SPARKLE: AN ALL-STAR HOLIDAY CONCERT by BroadwayWorld

The annual star-studded holiday event SPARKLE An All-Star Holiday Concert returned to New York City last night, December 3rd, for its 6th consecutive year, once again benefiting the programs…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43PM

Chloë Sevigny in Downtown Race Riot: understated charisma

Fading flower child is at heart of new play at Pershing Square Signature Center

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:41PM

Obituary: Paul Brown by Michael Quinn

Paul Brown was widely regarded as one of the most imaginative stage designers of the last four decades. He was certainly one

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:40PM

Lauren Worsham and Ashley Spencer Will Face Off in Tonya & Nancy: The Rock Opera by Robert Viagas

They will perform a concert version of the Elizabeth Searle and Michael Teoli score in February 2018 in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM

Jim Dale and Robert Cuccioli to Headline Ziegfeld Society's HERE'S LOVE TO THE MUSIC MAN Meredith Wilson Tribute by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner Jim Dale and Tony nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Robert Cuccioli headline in HERE'S LOVE TO THE MUSIC MAN A Celebration of Songwriter Meredith Willson, the opening eve…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

BWW TV: He's Not Just a Simple Sponge! Watch Highlights from SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS on Broadway by BroadwayWorld TV

SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway officially opens tonight, December 4th, at The Palace Theatre. SpongeBob SquarePants is a new musical with a book by Kyle Jarrow, music supervision, orchest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

The Broadwaysted Podcast Announces Star-Studded CHRISTMAS CAROL Radio Play Benefiting BC/EFA by Broadwaysted

Broadwaysted, the popular and hilarious theater podcast, is thrilled to announce the World Premiere of A Broadwaysted Carol Channing, a three-part radio play spoof of Charles Dickens' classi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Photo Flash: Grasan Kingsberry Earns the Gypsy Robe for ONCE ON THIS ISLAND by BroadwayWorld

On Sunday, December 3, the company of Once On This Island gathered in the lobby of Circle in the Square to celebrate the opening of the show and the passing of the Gypsy Robe to Grasan Kings…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Infamous Skating Rivalry to Hit Feinsteins'/54 Below in TONYA & NANCY: THE ROCK OPERA by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Ashley Spencer as 'Tonya' and Lauren Worsham as 'Nancy' in a concert of songs from Tonya amp Nancy The Rock Opera' on Feb. 13, 2018 at 9…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Brown Girls Burlesque & Nucomme and the Dirty Honey Christmas Shake by Trav S.D.

Christmas came early for the Mad Marchioness and myself when we got to see Brown Girls Burlesque and a bill of singers headlined by Nucomme do the “Dirty Honey Christmas Shake” a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:33PM

10 Christmas Shows To See This Season by Robin Johnson

There are few ways to celebrate Christmas like a good festive theatre show, so we've picked out 10 crackers you'll want to secure seats early for this holiday season. The post 10 Christmas S…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:32PM

Taylor Mac to Perform A 24-Decade History of Popular Music (Abridged) at Montclair Film Festival by Olivia Clement

The 2017 MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist will perform selections from the acclaimed, epic solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PM

Review: ‘Snow Day’ at Arts on the Horizon by E.a. Aymar

Arts on the Horizon makes the most of a sparse, simple stage for their entertaining production of Rex Daugherty’s “Snow Day.” The performance starts with nothing more than a sheet spre…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25PM

Zachary Zwelling Takes Instagram Along Behind the Scenes for a Saturday at Broadway's School of Rock

See how School of Rock standout Zachary Zwelling spends a two-show Saturday.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:25PM

‘House of Cards’ Sixth and Final Season Shooting to Resume in Early 2018, Without Kevin Spacey by Todd Spangler

Netflix has reached an agreement to resume production on “House of Cards” season 6 — the show’s final season — in early 2018, according to chief content officer…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:24PM

Theatre News: The Girl on the Train to be adapted for the stage in Leeds

The world premiere production is part of the West Yorkshire Playhouse's new season

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PM

Review: Review: Snow White and Rose Red (Battersea Arts Centre)

RashDash present their take on the original fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm for all the family aged 5+

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PM

Jason Bishop: Believe in Magic by Darryl Reilly

He grew up in rural Pennsylvania, was raised by foster families, and learned about magic by reading books at the public library. These biographical details add depth to his shaded yet sunny …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:21PM

Dick Whittington and His Cat review at Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham – ‘circus capers’ by Jeremy Brien

Professional circus clown Tweedy is in his pomp in his home town pantomime at Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre. It’s well worth arriving 15

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:19PM

Jerry Springer and Mozart: Guggenheim Unveils Works and Process Season by Joshua Barone

Highlights from the series include previews of “Jerry Springer — The Opera” and a new staging of Mozart’s “Così Fan Tutte” with Kelli O’Hara.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PM

A Christmas Carol at the Torn Page Townhouse by Sandi Durell

    By Marcina Zaccaria   Chains rattling in your ears? Ghosts flying from the rafters? If you’re aching to consult old colleagues to figure a better future, or are just hop…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 12:16PM

Will Cell Mates revival lock away memories of Stephen Fry’s walkout for good? by Al Senter

Two decades after Cell Mates unravelled following the disappearance of its lead, Simon Gray’s play is being revived at Hampstead Theatre. Al

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

Schedule of Upcoming and Announced Broadway Shows by Playbill Staff

See what’s in previews, what’s premiering out of town, and what’s in development.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM

“Mr. October” Reggie Jackson Joins ‘Damn Yankees’ Benefit Concert by Jeremy Gerard

Retired New York Yankees right fielder and self-proclaimed “straw that stirs the drink” Reggie Jackson has joined the cast of the Damn Yankees Benefit Concert Reading slated f…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:07PM

Reggie Jackson Joins Cast of ‘Damn Yankees’ by Stagelight

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) is thrilled to announce former New York Yankee right fielder & “Mr. October” Reggie Jackson has joined the Damn Yanke…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:07PM

Studio Theatre’s Curve of Departure (review) by John Bavoso

The convening of people who may not have anything more in common with one another than shared DNA at holiday time can result in more misery than merriment for all involved. A funeral, too, c…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:04PM

Family Guy Addresses Kevin Spacey: ‘He Was Gay the Whole Time!’ by Hunter Harris

On Sunday’s Family Guy episode “Crimes and Meg’s Demeanor,” the show slid in a joke about Kevin Spacey coming out as a defense to a sexual-assault allegation from Anthony Rapp. When …

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:03PM

Folk-Punk Musical Hundred Days Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The personal new show from The Bengsons has transformed New York Theatre Workshop into an intimate, light-filled concert space.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

7 shows (besides #HamiltonLDN) to look out for in December: @grinningmanLDN @WomaninWhiteUK #DearBrutus… by Emma Clarendon

The year is rapidly coming to a close. But before it does, there are more great shows to see in the lead up to Christmas - in addition to Lin-Manuel Miranda's wildly anticipated Broadway tra…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Video Flash: Bette Midler Celebrates Her Birthday at Hello, Dolly!

Watch the Broadway cast give their leading lady a post-performance surprise.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Former Yankee Reggie Jackson Joins Roundabout Reading of Damn Yankees

Whoopi Goldberg, Matthew Morrison, and the rest of the concert cast add a real Yankee to their ranks.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Broadway's Chicago Welcomes Kandi Burruss for Eight Weeks Only

The Grammy winner and Real Housewives of Atlanta star will make her Broadway debut as Matron "Mama" Morton.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Opening Night: SpongeBob SquarePants Comes to Broadway

Tina Landau's production opens today.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Farinelli and the King, Starring Mark Rylance, Announces Rush Policy

The acclaimed play begins its Broadway run tomorrow night at the Belasco Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Lineup announced for 2018 Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival by Doug George

The lineup is in place for the 17th annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, according an announcement Monday from SketchFest executive producer Jill Valentine. Running Jan. 11-21 at Stage 773…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:00PM
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Review: ‘ink’ at The Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater by Lisa Traiger

In ink, choreographer/dancer Camille A. Brown’s final installment in her trilogy examining African-American identity, an entire history of a people is written indelibly on the bodies of h…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:57AM

Review: "Blithe Spirit" at the Guthrie; A generously spirited and timeless comedy running through Jan 14th, 2018! by Mary Aalgaard

This top-flight cast lead by QUINN MATTFIELD, HEIDI ARMBRUSTER & SALLY WINGERT is your gift of laughter for this holiday season and a welcomed stress reliever at any time!

SOURCE: playoffthepage.com at 11:53AM

Michael Cerveris, Alice Ripley and More Join Tonight's RIGHT BEFORE I GO. Benefit for Suicide Awareness by BroadwayWorld

The one-night-only NYC premiere of Stan Zimmerman's Right Before I Go. takes place tonight, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Town Hall 123 W 43rd Street. Directed by Michael Wilson, Right Before …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM

Former New York Yankee Reggie Jackson Joins Roundabout's Starry Damn Yankees Concert by Andy Lefkowitz

MLB superstar Reggie Jackson will play ball on the Broadway stage as Mr. Welch in Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming benefit performance of Damn Yankees. Kathleen Marshall will direct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

The Broadway.com Show: Laura Dreyfuss On Dear Evan Hansen's Landmark Year by Broadway.com

Laura Dreyfuss reflects at Dear Evan Hansen's landmark first year on Broadway.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Real Housewives of Atlanta Star Kandi Burruss to Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andy Lefkowitz

Kandi Burruss is headed to Broadway! The Real Housewives of Atlanta star and Grammy-winning composer will play Matron Mama Morton in the long-running hit Chicago for a run from January …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Call Me by Your Name Star Armie Hammer & Emmy Winner Tom Skerritt to Lead Broadway's Straight White Men by Andy Lefkowitz

Armie Hammer and Tom Skerritt will star in the Broadway production of Young Jean Lee’s dark comedy Straight White Men, directed by Anna D. Shapiro. The previously announced Broadway pr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

VIDEO: Meet Disney's New 'Mulan', Chinese Actress Liu Yifei! by Movies News Desk

While her name may be unfamiliar to many, Liu has been acting for over a decade. Learn more about this talented actress below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM

VIDEO: HAMILTON Company Feasts on Gourmet 'BURRunch' with Daniel Breaker by BroadwayWorld

Daniel Breaker, who plays Aaron Burr in Broadway's HAMILTON, recently hosted a brunch for the entire cast and crew. Watch the video below to learn about Breaker's passion for cooking and tak…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AM

Atlanta Real Housewife Kandi Burruss to Make Broadway Debut in CHICAGO by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st Broadway anniversary, will welcome Grammy Award-winning singer-songwri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AM

Armie Hammer to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Straight White Men’ by Gordon Cox

Armie Hammer — one of the stars of “Call Me By Your Name,” the buzzy film that looks poised to make a run at the Oscars — has lined up a Broadway debut this summer in…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:33AM

Real Housewives of Atlanta Star Kandi Burruss Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

The Grammy winner will take on the role of Matron "Mama" Morton in the long-running revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM

Whoopi Goldberg Joins the Big Apple Circus for One Performance, December 6 by Robert Viagas

The co-moderator of TV’s The View will serve as ringmaster at Lincoln Center in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM

‘Hamilton’ Comes to London + More Events to Check Out This Week

It may have snowed in London last week, but our advice is to just wrap up and get yourself down to one of these tip-top events happening in the capital this week. It’s officially Chris…

SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AM

Which Broadway Stars Performed at the 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors? by Andrew Gans

The celebration will be broadcast December 26 on CBS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM

8 questions with the new School Of Rock cast by Robin Johnson

We made sure to get the scoop on this year's new teachers at the School Of Rock musical for you - check out their answers below. The post 8 questions with the new School Of Rock cast appeare…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:28AM

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for ONCE ON THIS ISLAND! by Jennifer Broski

The new Broadway production of Once On This Island officially opened last night, December 3rd, at the Circle in the Square Theatre 235 W. 50th street, NYC, and is directed by Tony nominee Mi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AM

Sebastian F Schwarz resigns as Glyndebourne general director by Georgia Snow

Sebastian F Schwarz has announced he is stepping down as general director of Glyndebourne after less than two years at the opera

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:25AM

Straight White Man Armie Hammer Will Star in Straight White Men on Broadway by Jackson McHenry

Armie Hammer’s campaign to try new, scary things will continue next summer with a stint on Broadway. The actor is starring in Second Stage Theater’s production of the Young Jean Lee dark…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:24AM

Exam board joins calls for government to ditch EBacc by Georgia Snow

  The company that runs one of the UK’s leading exam boards is calling for the government to stop using the English

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AM

Armie Hammer and Tom Skerritt Will Lead STRAIGHT WHITE MEN on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

Second Stage Theater Carole Rothman, Artistic Director Casey Reitz, Executive Director has announced that Armie Hammer and Tom Skerritt will appear in the Broadway production of Young Jean L…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the New Boys of JERSEY BOYS- Nicolas Dromard by BroadwayWorld TV

The Tony, Grammy amp Olivier Award-Winning Best Musical Jersey Boys is making its off-Broadway return this season at New World Stages. Nicolas Dromard will be taking on the role of Tony DeV…

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Rebecca Luker, Rita Moreno, ON YOUR FEET Cast to Perform on KENNEDY CENTER HONORS by TV News Desk

The following are honoree, presenter, performer and production credits for THE 40TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 26 on the CBS Televis…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Former New York Yankee Reggie Jackson Joins DAMN YANKEES Benefit Concert; Full Company Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO has just announced that former New York Yankee right fielder amp Mr. October Reggie Jackson has joined the Damn Yankees Benefit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Armie Hammer Will Make His Broadway Debut In ‘Straight White Men’ by Jeremy Gerard

Armie Hammer, enjoying plaudits for his starring role in Oscar-buzzy Call Me By Your Name, will make his Broadway debut in June, starring with Tom Skerritt (Picket Fences) in Young Jean Lee'…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:23AM

West Yorkshire Playhouse to create studio theatre in £14m revamp by Giverny Masso

West Yorkshire Playhouse has unveiled plans to create a new 100-seat studio space in the theatre. This will be part of a

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VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Performs in 'Fatwa! The Musical' on CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM by BroadwayWorld

After revealing his plan to bring the HAMILTON creator into the mix, last night's Season Finale opened with a number from the show titled 'I Do Not Like This Man,' featuring Miranda

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AM

The Little Mermaid review at Everyman Theatre, Liverpool – ‘snappy writing’ by Nigel Smith

For their 18th rock ’n’ roll panto for Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse, Sarah Nixon and Mark Chatterton bring their familiar topsy-turvyness to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:13AM

Interviews: Mousetrap Theatre Projects: 'Theatre can be hugely transformational'

The WhatsOnStage Awards nominated charity this year is the fantastic theatre education charity Mousetrap Theatre Projects, here its director Susan Whiddington explains all about it

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AM

Video: Exclusive: Watch Louise Dearman, Louis Maskell and Sean Kingsley sing "Born Broken" from The Grinning Man

The Bristol Old Vic production transfers to Trafalgar Studios next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AM

Review: Review: The Passing of the Third Floor Back (Finborough Theatre)

Jerome K Jerome's play offers a heartwarming, Christmassy night out.

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AM

A Christmas Carol review at Dundee Repertory Theatre – ‘rattles along’ by Thom Dibdin

The use of strong Scottish accents move Andrew Panton’s production A Christmas Carol away from London. But designer Richard Evans faux proscenium

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM

Podcast Episode 141 – Tony Award-Winning Director, Doug Hughes

Plays are delicate things.  And Directors have to treat them like priceless antiquities. Doug Hughes has one of the smartest and most sensitive touches of any Director around, which is why …

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

Podcast Episode 141 – Tony Award-Winning Director, Doug Hughes

Plays are delicate things.  And Directors have to treat them like priceless antiquities. Doug Hughes has one of the smartest and most sensitive touches of any Director around, which is why …

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

EUGENE ONEGIN – Arcola Theatre ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Something very exciting is happening in small-scale opera. This is the third one I’ve seen in as many months, all striking in their own ways but Eugene Onegin is by far the most enjoyable.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

“It Only Took a Moment” for Amanda LaMotte to Fall for Leroy by Janie Willison

Photos provided by Amanda LaMotte As if opening the Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! wasn’t enough excitement for the year, ensemble member Amanda LaMotte also added a brand new puppy int…

SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 11:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Former New York Yankee Reggie Jackson Joins All-Star Damn Yankees Concert by Olivia Clement

The retired MLB star will join Matthew Morrison, Adrienne Warren, and more in Roundabout Theatre Company's concert presentation this winter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Peekaboo! A Nativity Play (review) by Steven McKnight

The Hub Theatre adds a new production to the canon of Christmas stories with  its world premiere of Anne M. McGraw’s Peekaboo! A Nativity Play.  Described as a “heartfelt farce” with…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:54AM

Gone Baby Gone — Sebastian Smee Going to the “Washington Post” by Bill Marx

More alarming signs that the Boston Globe‘s arts section is shedding talent.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:54AM

Podcast Episode 141 – Doug Hughes

  Plays are delicate things.  And Directors have to treat them like priceless antiquities. Doug Hughes has one of the smartest and most sensitive touches of any Director around, which …

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

FIRST LOOK: Pinocchio at the National Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo We are pleased to bring you these great production images by Manuel Harlan from the National Theatre's production of Pinocchio now in previews at the Lyttelton Theatre. Follo…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:47AM

Kennedy Center Celebrates Latest Honorees, But Without The First Family by Elizabeth Blair

Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan, hip-hop pioneer LL Cool J, Norman Lear and dancer Carmen De Lavallade are this year's Kennedy Center Honorees. Not present, the president and first lady.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:42AM

December is an expensive time to be single by Carey

Originally published in the Washington Post View this story online January is a month of disciplined eating for many attempting to drop extra pounds gained during two months of holiday parti…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:41AM

Call Me By Your Name’s Armie Hammer to Make His Broadway Debut in Straight White Men by Ryan McPhee

Anna D. Shapiro will direct Young Jean Lee’s play as part of Second Stage Theater’s inaugural Broadway lineup.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Rush Policy Announced For FARINELLI AND THE KING by BroadwayWorld

Producers Sonia Friedman Productions, Shakespeare's Globe and Paula Marie Black announce a daily rush policy for the Shakespeare's Globe production of FARINELLI AND THE KING, starring three-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AM

Jim Carter hosts star-studded In Conversation series by Robin Johnson

After his popular season of conversations in 2017, Jim Carter will return to the Tricycle Theatre in 2018, speaking with leading industry actors and directors including Kenneth Branagh, Dere…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:37AM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - December 4th - Once On This Island and Meteor Shower 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 10:35AM

Read Reviews for Downtown Race Riot Off-Broadway, Starring Chloë Sevigny by Olivia Clement

The world premiere of Seth Zvi Rosenfeld's play opened at the New Group December 3.

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BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the New Boys of JERSEY BOYS- Nick Dromard by BroadwayWorld TV

The Tony, Grammy amp Olivier Award-Winning Best Musical Jersey Boys is making its off-Broadway return this season at New World Stages. Nicolas Dromard will be taking on the role of Tony DeV…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Photo Coverage: They Dance! ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Takes Opening Night Bows by Jennifer Broski

The new Broadway production of Once On This Island officially opened last night, December 3rd, at the Circle in the Square Theatre 235 W. 50th street, NYC, and is directed by Tony nominee Mi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Whoopi Goldberg To Join BIG APPLE CIRCUS For One Night Only by BroadwayWorld

BIG APPLE CIRCUS announces that WHOOPI GOLDBERG will make her Ringmaster debut in a special one-night-only appearance at BIG APPLE CIRCUS on Wednesday, December 6 at 7PM. Under the Big Top a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Thelma White: From Revues to Reefer Madness by Trav S.D.

December 4 gave us Thelma White (Thelma Wolpa, 1910-2005). Originally from Lincoln Nebraska, White started her career at age two in the family tent show, playing a “living doll” …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Vanessa Nadal Expecting Second Child by Andrew Gans

The Hamilton creator confirmed the news on Twitter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Features: Harlem Guys and Dolls, Menier's Barnum and more in this week's top openings

Stratford East's panto returns and Sally Cookson takes us into Narnia

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:12AM

Theatre News: Full cast announced for Julius Caesar at Bridge Theatre

They join the previously announced David Calder, Michelle Fairley, David Morrissey and Ben Whishaw

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:12AM

On Minority Artist Development Programs by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Asif Majid. Asif Majid addresses some of the flaws in minority development programs and suggests some tips for how to improve such programs.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:06AM

Indians by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

In the central character of Buffalo Bill Cody, Michael Hardart plays only the one role. The play seems to be his coming to terms with the mythologizing of his achievements. Although twice he…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:01AM

BAD ROADS – Royal Court Theatre by Shanine Salmon

Bad Roads by Natal’ya Vorozhbit is a much-needed reminder of what's happening in the Ukraine and how the war is affecting its willing and unwilling participants.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Competition: Win tickets to La Boheme at Trafalgar Studios 2, London by Promoted Content

Dalston. East London. Christmas 2017. Ralph clocks Mimi and it’s love at first sight. As their passionate affair heats up, romance turns

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

Austentatious’ Graham Dickson: ‘Improv is my life and improv changed my life’ by Roda Musa

Graham Dickson is a performer in Austentatious, the improvised comedy play inspired by Jane Austen, as well as artistic director and co-founder

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

Playbill Travel Announces Its Star-Studded Cruise to the Greek Isles by Ruthie Fierberg

Plan your fantasy getaway for Broadway on the High Seas: Greece and travel with Broadway’s best.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Hamilton £10 tickets to be made available through daily lottery by Giverny Masso

Plans have been announced for a new daily lottery for £10 Hamilton tickets. Members of the public can apply for a maximum

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:58AM

Inside the Opening Night of Once on This Island, With Lea Salonga, Alex Newell, and Hailey Kilgore by Hannah Vine

The Broadway revival, directed by Tony nominee Michael Arden, officially opened December 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM

On Your Feet!’s Ana Villafañe Lands Leading Role in CBS Comedy by Andrew Gans

History of Them is written by Gloria Calderon Kellett.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Review: ‘Once On This Island’ Blows Into Town Like a Breath of Fresh Island Air by Jil Picariello

By Jil Picariello, Theater Editor, December 4, 2017 There’s so much going on in the new revival of Once On This Island, which opened last night at Circle in the Square, that it’s hard to…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 09:48AM

Review: Downtown Race Riot by Bill Crouch

Tribal gangs may rule the mean streets of New York City but Mary Shannon, a drug addicted mother of two, rules the roost in Seth Zvi Rosenfeld’s gripping family drama, Downtown Race Ri…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:47AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, December 4, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Review: It's a Wonderful Life: The Live Radio Play at curtainup.com/ by Paulanne Simmons

If you're finding these dim days of December are a little dimmer than usual, give your heart cheer and your soul comfort with the pure goodness of a show that celebrates people who love, com…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:46AM

Review:Once on This Island at curtainup.com by Simon Saltzman

This musical may be small in its scope but when compared to some it achieves its own sense of grandness by being both magical and seductive— an unbeatable combination

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Review: Downtown Race Riot at curtainup.com/ by Les Gutman

Terrific performances but though playwright Seth Zvi Rosenfeld toys with a good many subjects, he never grapples with any of the stereotypes in an insightful way

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:46AM

PHOTOS: First-look at JM Barrie’s #DearBrutus, marking its centenary @swkplay > @Troupe_Theatre by Press Releases

Got your tickets yet for Troupe Theatre's revival of JM Barrie's rarely seen 1917 play Dear Brutus yet? Watch this spellbinding video, including interviews with director Jonathan O'Boyle and…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:44AM

The Broadway Boys Host 10th Annual BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS at Green Room 42 by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway Boys will once again host Broadway's favorite holiday party and concert with the 10th Annual BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS A Benefit for Toys for Tots, Monday Dec 11th at 630pm. The a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AM

Cinderella review at Nottingham Playhouse – ‘warm-hearted and loveable’ by Pat Ashworth

Kenneth Alan Taylor has been writing and directing panto at the Nottingham Playhouse for over three decades and still has them eating

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:24AM

Once on This Island by Sandi Durell

    by Michael Bracken     Twenty-six years after it was nominated for a Tony Award, Once on This Island is back on Broadway, performed in the round at Circle in the Squa…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:17AM

Photo Coverage: The?New Group Celebrates Opening Night of DOWNTOWN RACE RIOT by Jessica Fallon Gordon

The New Group presents the world premiere of Seth Zvi Rosenfeld's Downtown Race Riot, launching the company's 2017-2018 Season. Directed by Scott Elliott, this production features Cristian D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AM

Review: The Parisian Woman by Emily Gawlak

Beau Willimon, the writer and four-season showrunner of Netflix’s House of Cards, brings his signature brand of dark humor to a new politically-minded show, The Parisian Woman, just beginn…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:12AM

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

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AM

Features: WhatsOnStage Opera Poll 2018

Have your say and vote for your favourite opera people and productions from the last 12 months

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Photos: First look at Anna O'Byrne in The Woman in White

The revival production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical is about to open in London

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:06AM

Theatre News: Kenneth Branagh, Imelda Staunton and more to appear in Jim Carter's in conversation series

The Tricycle Theatre's In Conversation series will support the space's auditorium renovation project

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:06AM

LA SOIREE – West End ★★★★★ by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

An evening with La Soirée offers a heady mix of cabaret, vaudeville, circus, nightclub, dance, acrobatics and highly original comedy.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

A steady 25-year-old hand leads the L.A. Phil and Hilary Hahn through a riveting Disney Hall concert by Rick Schultz

Will the Los Angeles Philharmonic be Jonathon Heyward's good luck charm? Heyward, a 25-year-old American who had been part of the L.A. Phil’s prestigious Dudamel Fellowship Program for con…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Animus, Laban Theatre by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews new musical Animus by Michael Webborn and Daniel Finn performed by students at Trinity Laban. This post REVIEW: Animus, Laban Theatre first appeared on …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:55AM

Why it’s time for musical theatre to embrace grime by Ifeyinwa Frederick

“Hard-to-reach audiences are not hard to reach if you speak their language" - Ifeyinwa Frederick argues for a new direction for musical theatre. The post Why it’s time for musical th…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 08:24AM

Bat Out Of Hell to play Dominion Theatre London in 2018 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Following critically acclaimed seasons in both Manchester and London in 2017, Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell – the Musical will be returning to London in 2018 with perf…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:13AM

The Girls’ Tim Firth: ‘We need more mid-scale musical theatre venues’ by Giverny Masso

The Girls writer Tim Firth has called for new mid-scale venues that could breed original musicals. Speaking at the launch of the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AM

Curtain Call review at White Bear Theatre, London – ‘a crass tragicomedy’ by Julia Rank

In his crass and unfunny play Curtain Call, Simon Bradbury also takes the lead role of Stanley Shenton, a once distinguished classical

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:08AM

BWW's On This Day - December 4, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 4 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

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

A Wimbledon pantomime local and regular puts the case across for why her pantomime is better than all

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:06AM

ORDINARY DAYS – Drayton Arms Theatre ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Christmas is approaching so spirits are high but as the days get colder we and darker we tend to crave the optimistic escape that theatre provides. Ordinary Days is just what we need - reali…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

INTERVIEW: Motown's Ryan Carter chats about his company for entrepreneurs & spending Christmas in the West End

Ryan Carter is certainly a busy man! Not only is he currently performing in MOTOWN THE MUSICAL in the West End, but he also runs RyCa Creative, an online consultancy helping young London cre…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Sexual Abuse Allegations Against James Levine, New York’s Met Opera Suspends the Veteran Conductor by Blouin Artinfo

Unfortunately, there are enough directors and actors who have been named in the sexual misconduct cases, lately. Sadly, one of the most respected and influential names of the late 20th centu…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:54AM

Now, Director and Playwright Israel Horovitz Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Blouin Artinfo

With American film producer Harvey Weinstein who was slapped with sexual allegations sometime back and, soon afterwards, followed by actor Kavin Spacey and Oscar winning Geoffrey Rush also b…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:52AM

NEWS: Bat Out of Hell transfers to West End’s Dominion Theatre in April, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Following the announcement at last night’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards that Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical has won the Radio 2 Audience Award for Best Musical, produc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:35AM

Selladoor founders on humble beginnings: ‘I would drive the van and Phil would get up the ladders’ by Catherine Jones

From humble beginnings, Phillip Rowntree and David Hutchinson’s company is now a global enterprise, with hit shows in China, New York and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AM

FIRST LOOK: The Woman In White at Charing Cross Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Ahead of tonight's press night of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Woman In White at the Charing Cross Theatre we are pleased to bring you these great first look production images f…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:27AM

'Uptight' to Perform at Le Zèbre de Belleville, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Uptight will perform at Le Zèbre de Belleville, Paris. The band belts out raw funk music not just for the music lovers but also for people who love to hit the dance floors. Their music is b…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:26AM

Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘an exceptional evening’ by George Hall

Premiered two years apart in the early 1890s, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci soon became conjoined as a perennially successful double bill. Rodula

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AM

.@BatTheMusical announces transfer to @DominionTheatre in 2018! #BatTheMusical #ESTheatreAwards

It was a fantastic night for BAT OUT OF HELL on Sunday as it picked up the Evening Standard "Audience Award for Best Musical (voted by the public)" and now the hugely successful show has ann…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:25AM

KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Go On Without Trump in Attendance by BroadwayWorld

The annual event took place in DC last night just as it has in past years with one glaring exception - Donald Trump was absent from his seat in the presidential box. Yet despite his non-atte…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23AM

Jack and the Beanstalk review at Oxford Playhouse – ‘brilliantly engaging theatricality’ by Hannah Greenstreet

Oxford Playhouse’s Jack and the Beanstalk boasts the best cow this panto season. Jagger’s (Tegan Bannister and Daisy Elwin) milkshake brings all

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AM

Sunset Boulevard’s Ria Jones: ‘Musical theatre doesn’t have enough great roles for women over 50’ by Giverny Masso

Performer Ria Jones has said the lack of roles for women over 50 in musical theatre “needs to change”. Jones, who was

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AM

Ex-Koko boss Mike Hamer appointed venue manager of London Palladium by Matthew Hemley

Really Useful Theatres Group has hired Mike Hamer as venue manager of the London Palladium. He joins from Koko in Camden, where

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AM

Bat Out of Hell’s Jon Bausor: ‘Theatre design is undervalued – it’s more than just decorating a set’ by Matthew Hemley

Designer Jon Bausor has claimed his counterparts’ role in theatre is undervalued, adding that designing is more than just being a decorator.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AM

Peter Pan review at Theatre Royal, Newcastle – ‘glorious fun’ by Thom Dibdin

Clive Webb and Danny Adams own the Theatre Royal’s Peter Pan as they return to the theatre for the 13th consecutive year.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AM

The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Finborough Theatre review - the better nature of Jerome K Jerome by Tom.birchenough

Edwardian rediscovery verges towards the sentimental, but satisfyingly soEven by the standards of theatrical archaeology that the Finborough has made its own, The Passing of the Third Floor …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:04AM

Dancing Down Under: Australian dancer Mitch Wynter by Admin

Aussie dancer Mitch Wynter recently opened up about what it’s like to be a part of the Australian dance industry. A member of Australian commercial dance company, The Dream Dance Company, …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:02AM

What’s made Victoria’s #TopTen shows for December 2017? by Victoria Sadler

What's made Victoria Sadler's top ten theatre recommendations for new shows in December 2017? Well, Hamilton, of course. But also The Twilight Zone, Parliament Square, Misalliance, How to Wi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Theatre News: Oliver Savile and Ashleigh Gray to star in new production of Company

Derek Anderson will direct the new production at Aberdeen Arts Centre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AM

How to catch the eye of dance competition judges by Admin

Competition season is one of Dance Informa’s favorite times of year. Out come the rhinestones, the hairspray, the costumes, the routines and, of course, several articles on how to help you…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:48AM

Evening Standard Theatre Award winners announced by Robin Johnson

Amber Riley, Andrew Garfield and Glenda Jackson were amongst the winners of the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2017. The post Evening Standard Theatre Award winners announced appeare…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:47AM

‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg’ at Metrograph, New York by Blouin Artinfo

‘The Umbrellas of Cherbourg’ is being currently screened at Metrograph, New York. This Jacques Demy directed French-German romantic film is musical. The film dialogue is recitative, even…

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

One Man, Two Guvnors review at Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham – ‘an inconsistent, unfunny staging’ by Ben Kulvichit

Richard Bean’s 2011 comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, with its blend of commedia dell’arte and British farce, was a hit when it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AM

Does this advertisement share the wrong message? by Admin

For me, the past year has been filled with every dancer’s worst nightmare: injury. I herniated a disc in my lower back while performing on tour, and I broke my ankle last fall during the h…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:13AM

Snow White and Rose Red review at Battersea Arts Centre, London – ‘delightfully raucous’ by Duska Radosavljevic

Battersea Arts Centre’s Christmas show is frequently one of the hippest in town. RashDash’s gig theatre take on famous fairytales, originally commissioned

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AM

Once on This Island

Once on This Island Broadway, Circle in the Square Theatre Reviewed by Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: The gods heard our prayer: after far too long away, this musical jewel has returned to Ne…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:04AM

Three ‘Step Up: High Water’ actors give us the inside scoop by Admin

A new YouTube Red drama series entitled Step Up: High Water was announced in June. With much fanfare, it was reported by major entertainment publications that Channing and Jenna Dewan Tatum …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:03AM

A CHRISTMAS CAROL – Old Vic Theatre ❄❄❄❄❄ by Debbie Gilpin

Despite our typical view of the Victorians being highly conservative in every aspect of their lives, the young queen was relatively liberal – and A Christmas Carol is almost surprisingly s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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ClassJuggler raises funds for victims of natural disasters by Admin

From August to October, various natural disasters devastated different corners of the U.S., from the wildfires in California to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in the Southeastern States a…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:56AM

Today on Broadway: Monday, December 4, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The Raves are in for “Once on this Island,” is “Titanic” Sailing Back to Broadway? and a Preview of the New “Spotlight”! “Today on Broadway&…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs review at Mercury Theatre, Colchester – ‘striking design and strong performances’ by Dave Fargnoli

Feeling impressively fresh while ticking all the traditional boxes, writer and director Daniel Buckroyd’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AM

Review: Review: La Soirée (Aldwych Theatre)

The Australian-born variety show takes up residence in a West End theatre for the first time

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Review: Review: Goats (Royal Court)

The Royal Court stages Liwaa Yazji's play about the war in Syria with live goats on stage

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BWW Morning Brief December 4th, 2017: SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Opening, GYPSY OF THE YEAR, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top news SpongeBob Squarepants opens tonight on Broadway, BCEFA's 29th Annual Gypsy of the Year, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AM

Did Lin Manuel Miranda announce his wife's pregnancy via @StageFaves? The eyes have it!

When we tweeted a quick pic of #StageFaves on the red carpet at last night's Evening Standard Awards, little did we expect to help break an international entertainment news story. But when L…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:15AM

THE SNOW QUEEN – Polka Theatre by Susan Elkin

The idea of four modern-ish children improvising a story is not particularly original but it works splendidly in Mike Kenny’s adapatation of The Snow Queen for a cast of four.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM

Shin Guards and Tampon Talk at Lincoln Center by Michael Schulman

Sarah DeLappe’s “The Wolves” takes teen-age girl talk to a soccer field at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre.

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Monday, December 4, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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“Shakespeare in Love” Revels in Backstage Shenanigans, at Marin Theatre Company by Bdhorwitz

Will’s Charismatic Crew Leaps from Screen to Stage by Barry David Horwitz Marin Theatre Company has crafted a whirligig of theater, holding our attention with a kaleidoscope of color, song…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:47AM

'If you're naughty, Krampus gets you' … stars around the world on their festive traditions by Interviews By Chris Wiegand

Christmas doesn’t just mean turkey, crackers and carols. Oti Mabuse has a barbecue on the beach, Alma hits the sauna, Sofie Hagen hunts for a marzipan pig and Conchita Wurst hides from a h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42AM

Review: Menagerie by House of Kittens by Ka Bradley

There’s something quite frantic and stressful about trying to have a sexy time... Ka Bradley on House of Kittens and erotic storytelling. The post Review: Menagerie by House of Kittens ap…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:28AM

Mamma Mia: Canberra Audience Takes It All by Dene Kermond

Mamma Mia! has finally opened with the confidence and assuredness of a company well into their season run. The leading players were especially well placed, playing with their moments and enj…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:21AM

Review: Parliament Square at Bush Theatre by Fergus Morgan

Timely vitality: James Fritz's intense, sprawling new play is a call to action. The post Review: Parliament Square at Bush Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:01AM

FEATURED SHOW: Counting off Jonny Donahoe’s Thirty Christmases London premiere by Press Releases

Jonny Donahoe's hit comedy play-with-songs THIRTY CHRISTMASES receives its London premiere this week to warm up your festive season, running at the New Diorama Theatre from tonight (Monday 4…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Choose your favourite stage show of 2017 by Guardian Stage

’Tis the season to compile lists of your favourite productions of the year – let us know which ones left you spellboundAs December disappears and the new year beckons, we’re rememberin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AM

bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company announces 2018 season by Arts Review

Since its launch as an exciting new theatre space in 2015, KXT – Kings Cross Theatre has been renowned for showcasing new, risky and exceptional theatre. In 2018, the dynamic theatre compa…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:34AM

And Scene #36 - I Don’t Want to be an Actor! by Andscenepod, Michael Salerno

Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast! This week in Act 1, we discuss whether critics actually have any influence, a new women’s theater festival, and diversit…

SOURCE: andscenepod.podbean.com at 03:30AM

A Tale of Two A Christmas Carols - A Christmas Carol Reviews

A Christmas Carol - The Old Vic Theatre - London, UK - ****1/2 (out of 5 stars)A New Version Written by Jack Thorne, Directed by Matthew WarchusRuns until Jan. 20th, 2018A Christmas Carol: T…

SOURCE: tapeworthy.blogspot.com at 03:18AM

Trust Is More Important To A Box Office Than Ticket Stock by Joe Patti

It is often stated that front of house operations are among the most important for a performing arts entity because it is the first point of contact the general public has with the organizat…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Review: They Called Her Vivaldi at the Abbey Theatre by Chris McCormack

Cheerfully imaginative: Chris McCormack reviews the Abbey Theatre's family show about a musical prodigy. The post Review: They Called Her Vivaldi at the Abbey Theatre appeared first on Exeu…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 02:50AM

Merrily We Roll Along by Arts Review

After debuting with critically acclaimed sell-out production of Sunday in the Park with George, Little Triangle will present Merrily We Roll Along with emerging Australian performers this co…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:27AM

Melbourne Art Trams announce People’s Choice Award Winner by Arts Review

The votes are in and St Albans Heights Primary School Community Hub have taken home the 2017 Melbourne Art Trams People’s Choice Award and the accompanying $5,000 cash prize. Now in its fi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:21AM

Mark Shenton’s week: Bette Midler, Amy Schumer and Uma Thurman show that stars still shine on Broadway by Mark Shenton

Broadway has always been a place where the name on the marquee is a prime seller. It’s what is propelling Bette Midler’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Lyn Gardner: As independents face ‘Armageddon’, funded theatres must lend their support by Lyn Gardner

It’s the time of the year when thoughts turn again to Edinburgh, as companies weigh up whether to take part in next

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Michelle Danner: 5 tips for authenticity in auditions by Susan Elkin

Hollywood film director and acting coach Michelle Danner has been coaching for 27 years, working with actors privately as well as on set.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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The fairytale of York: two panto champs on their Christmas miracle by Interviews By Emine Saner

Berwick Kaler and Martin Barrass, stars of York Theatre Royal’s famous panto for more than 30 years, nearly didn’t make it through 2017. Yet here they are donning wigs and tightsI got a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24AM

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 12/3-12/4/2017

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, December 4, 2017 - Monday, December 4, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18AM

Up, Art & Away! by Arts Review

What superpowers do artists need to create and survive in the arts universe? In Up, Art and Away! TextaQueen seeks to draw out answers via bold and bright superhero scenarios, peeking out …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:14AM

Theatrefolk Featured Play: Inanimate by Christian Kiley by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. We’re excited to feature Inanimate by Christian Kiley – a high school drama you won’t want to miss. Life is a little different for …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Monday, December 4, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Arts on Stamps of the World — December 4 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:48AM

With a Burst of Joy, SpongeBob SquarePants Opens on Broadway by Broadway.com

SpongeBob SquarePants, the new musical based on Nickelodeon's celebrated cartoon, opens at Broadway's Palace Theatre on December 4. Tina Landau directs and Tony winner Christopher Ga…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AM

Ballet's approach to weight is an ugly tragedy by Sarah Wilkinson

Hopefully, this new documentary exposing Russian ballet's size zero culture will put dancers' plight in the spotlightThe Kirov Ballet, where one of the documentary's subjects now dances, per…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24AM

Review: ‘Once On This Island’ at the Circle in the Square Theatre by Deb Miller

The first Broadway revival of the 1990 Tony-nominated hit musical Once On This Island, with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty, brings an innovative vision to an ol…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:16AM

Dive Down to Bikini Bottom and Meet the Full Company of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, Opening Tonight on Broadway! by Meet The Cast

SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway officially opens tonight, December 4th, at The Palace Theatre 1564 Broadway - Broadway at 47th Street. Scroll down to learn more about the company, plus wat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12AM

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical Opens December 4 by Adam Hetrick

The musical features original songs by Aerosmith, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, the Flaming Lips, Sara Bareilles, Panic! At the Disco, and the late David Bowie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

From 'Meteor Shower' To 'Little Shop Of Horrors': Broadway Man Jerry Zaks by WNYC

Director Jerry Zaks and National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene director Zaimen Mlotek join us to discuss "Broadway: A Jewish American Legacy", a gala concert event on Dec. 18 featuring appeara…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

Broadway Man Jerry Zaks, Zac Posen Hits The Kitchen, Patti Smith On Sam Shepard, The Complex Humanitarian Crisis In Lake Chad by WNYC

Jerry Zaks and Zalmen Mlotek on Yiddish theater and Zaks' career on Broadway. Zac Posen shares his passion for cooking. Patti Smith remembers her late friend Sam Shepard. Ben Staub ex…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

Returning 'Awake and Sing!' to Its Yiddish Roots - Why New Yiddish Rep is mounting Clifford Odets' Depression-set drama

Why New Yiddish Rep is mounting Clifford Odets' Depression-set drama---When New Yiddish Rep artistic director David Mandelbaum decided to produce Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot and Eug&e…

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

Norm Lewis, Frances Ruffelle, Christopher Sieber, and More Pay Tribute to Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt December 4 by Andrew Gans

Schmidt and Jones are being honored with the 2017 Oscar Hammerstein Award in an evening directed by Richard Jay-Alexander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Schools of the Stars: Where SpongeBob SquarePants Cast and Creators Went to College by Sarah Jane Arnegger

Where the full cast and creative team of the Broadway musical SpongeBob SquarePants pursued their college studies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How To Create a Hit Cabaret by Ruthie Fierberg

Joe’s Pub’s Tori Scott shares her advice to stage the perfect set.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Front Porch Theatricals' Cabaret Fundraiser by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazete

#MusicFromTheFrontPorch: Pittsburgh’s boutique summer musical company, Front Porch Theatricals, presented a grand night for singing and a 2018 season announcement Monday night at the Cabar…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards