Director Bartlett Sher's highly regarded Lincoln Center revival won accolades in 2015 and is now at the Buell Theatre for a two-week run.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:50PMDenver's fine arts scene is offering a lot of promising reasons to get out of the cold this winter.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:45PMIn January, German artist Katharina Grosse’s new work, a massive 8000-square metre installation, will be unveiled at the Schwartz Carriageworks gallery as part of Sydney Festival. Grosse p…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:43PMAfter several years of creating multiple hit series with Fox’s television studio, producer Ryan Murphy might be leaving the company. According to the New York Times, the heavy-hitting TV c…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:18PMBy Julio Martinez
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To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr., L.A. Theatre Works will present a touring production of the 2010 Olivier Award …
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The move follows a lawsuit by four women alleging Schultz exposed himself, groped and otherwise sexually humiliated them.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:58PMIt’s your last chance. “Junk” and “The Wolves” are coming to the end of their runs in the next few days. So is “Spamilton” – though of course its inspiration “Hamilton” l…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:58PMAlbert Schultz has left his post as artistic director of the acclaimed Soulpepper Theater Company after four women accused him of improper behavior.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:31PMThey say repetition is key to retention and in Disney/Pixar’s animated feature “Coco,” the song “Remember Me” is the tie that binds multiple generations and gen…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:24PMMichael Riedel is now reporting that the revival, which stars Broadway favorites Laura Osnes and Tony Yazbeck, as well as TV stars, Rachel Dratch and Rachel Bloom, is currently eyeing potent…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16PMWho is Wesley Enoch? No two people meet the same person. Wesley Enoch is a writer and director for the stage and is currently the Festival Director for the Sydney Festival. What would you d…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:04PMMichael Thorn was named entertainment president of Fox Broadcasting in August. Four months later, The Walt Disney Co. agreed to acquire the bulk of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment ass…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:03PMHere’s a blast of heart-warming good cheer on a cold winter day — “Crazy for You” is headed back to Broadway. Susan Stroman, who directed “The Producers” and “The Scottsbor…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:00PM
Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic musical CATS, based on the poetry of T.S. Eliot, is one tiptoe closer to the big screen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PMSince 1980 Split Britches have been turning the theatre world on its head with their unique takes on literary classics, film, and performance art. They return to the New York stage in 2018 …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:46PMCoco Taylor // photo by Michael BlockDay: Tuesday, January 2nd Show: Miss Rockbar PresentsLocation: RockbarQueens Seen: Coco Taylor (@cocotaylornyc)Coco Taylor began her new weekly show…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:37PMRidley Scott might have found his next directing project: “The Merlin Saga” for Disney. Scott’s production company Scott Free is also in negotiations to produce along with …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:16PMFamous fashion photographer Bruce Weber denies that he inappropriately touched two male models who have accused him of sexual harassment.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:15PMNearly six years after the tragic movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado, Christian Bale can’t bring himself to watch The Dark Knight Rises. Fanfare around the final Christopher Nolan …
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:11PM“The Play That Goes Wrong,” which producers thought they might have to shut down a few months ago, just reported its best sales week ever and has extended its stay on Broadway until at l…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 06:03PMBella Noche // photo by Michael BlockDay: Tuesday, January 2ndShow: Game OnLocation: RockbarQueens Seen: Bella Noche (@bellanochenyc)Hosted by Bella Noche and Jason Romas, the first installm…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:02PMThe event will take place January 13-22.
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"42nd Street" ✭✭✭✭ Think you've seen "42nd Street" before? Not with jazz-funk orchestrations and a rock drum set and a truly diverse cast, not with choreography closer to Savion Glo…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:44PMIn Philip Dawkins' The Gentleman Caller, a rendezvous between William Inge and Tennessee Williams alters the course of theatre history.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PMMaster lipsync artist Dickie Beau is back in New York with his show Re-Member Me, which will make its US premiere at the Under the Radar Festival, in which he explores Hamlet through the man…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:11PMBundle up, New York Winter Storm Grayson is here, and we're likely to be left with lots of snow, ice, and chaos in his wake.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMNew York based theatre company Nature Theater of Oklahoma have become experts in capturing the essence of Americana in shows like Life and Times as well as their podcast OKRadio in which the…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:00PMJohn Rando will direct the production for the New Group.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMJohn Lithgow is extending his Broadway snow day through the weekend.
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The pending Disney/Fox deal has raised plenty of questions about the future of content creators, but “Family Guy” uber-producer Seth MacFarlane, who has an overall deal with 20th…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:59PMThe season will include works by Yusuf Toporov, Daniel Talbott, Molly Smith Metzler, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PMFollowing the screening of her award-winning Across the Universe, Taymor will take the stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMGeorge Salazar and Stephanie Styles are also scheduled to appear with the Hamilton star in the concerts for the Lyrics & Lyricists series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMRobert Mann once explained in an interview that, zealously fired up after founding the Juilliard String Quartet in 1946, he went so far as to obtain an orgone accumulator. It wasn’t enough…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:45PMPASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- The Fox broadcasting network, home to "The Simpsons" and "The Orville," will continue to air scripted entertainment after …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:38PMAt the Kennedy Center, ‘The Humans’ and ‘On Your Feet!’
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:36PMFemale playwrights talk about leveling the stage amid a changing landscape.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:36PMThe New Group production finds its full cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMSidney Poitier, Lloyd Richard and Ruby Dee reflect on the unprecedented casting of black actors in the Broadway debut of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun."
The post The Groundbreaki…
SOURCE: PBS at 04:32PMA series of former Elle Woods hopefuls will take the stage at Feinstein’s/54 Below in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMThe Spirit Chorale of Los Angeles will present a concert on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary of First United Methodist
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:26PMThe Chicago company will welcome Fink in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMBroadway alum Jill Paice is among the complete cast of the upcoming off-Broadway debut production of Jerry Springer — The Opera. The show featuring a book and lyrics by Stewart Lee and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:11PMIn a new show, the Broadway and television star is paying tribute to the late 1950s pop singer whose musical virtuosity is now little-recognized.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:09PMLondon is hitting the ground running in 2018 with new shows for the New Year. As Christmas events and pantomimes clear away, must-see plays range from the serious – Pinter’s “The Birth…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:04PMThe New Group has announced full casting for the Off-Broadway premiere Jerry Springer The Opera with Jennifer Allen, Florrie Bagel, Brandon Contreras, Sean Patrick Doyle, Bradley Greer, Lu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMThe artistic director designate and chief executive of Shakespeare's Globe spoke candidly about the recent controversy over Emma Rice's departure
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMThe work will be directed by James Vásquez.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMTony Kushner's two-part drama will be helmed by original codirector Tony Taccone at Berkeley Rep.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMRodgers and Hart, Jerome Robbins, and Barbara Cook will be celebrated in a new series at Feinstein's/54 Below.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe venue, currently operated by Barrow Street Theatre, is home to Sweeney Todd.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe work follows a meeting between William Inge and Tennessee Williams.
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Tony nominee Christiane Noll, Brandon Uranowitz, and Darius de Haas will co-star in the February 1 benefit concert in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMChristiane Noll, Brandon Uranowitz, and Darius de Haas will co-star in the February 1 concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Frank Langella Signs On for Jim Carrey's Showtime Series Kidding
Stage legend Frank Langella has joined the cast of Kid…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:52PMThe 100-year-old theatre will be the adventurous Off-Broadway company’s new home beginning in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMThe Phantom of the Opera celebrates 30 Years this month - an unprecedented feat achieved by no other Broadway show. While January 26, 2018 is the anniversary date for The Phantom of the Oper…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMBobby Darin was the most captivating and versatile entertainer of his time, a singersongwriterarranger who effortlessly bridged the gap between rock 'n' roll, sophisticated nightclub swing, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PMFox’s Gary Newman kicked off the network’s executive session Thursday with a nod to the mouse in the room. As Newman welcomed reporters, the screens behind him displayed (heavily…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:32PMOn Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:30PMThe Off Broadway company will keep its home in Hell’s Kitchen, but will use the Greenwich House Theater as its primary venue beginning in early 2019.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PMQuintessence of Dust Theatre CompanyRachel Kunstadt announce the complete cast of the one night only performance of Pulitzer Prize winning musical Next to Normal to benefit The JED Foundatio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMPerformances begin January 26 at the Beckett Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMCraft will succeed Paige Rogers in the leadership role this July.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMThe veteran stage performer has Hollywood abuzz with her performance opposite Saoirse Ronan in Greta Gerwig’s film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMAll entertainment, they say, is a reflection of its time, place, and culture. That certainly applies to the cheerfully gaudy, brilliantly staged SpongeBob SquarePants musical. It's an u…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 03:09PMThe Tony-winning star will share backstage stories at the Herbst Theatre January 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMThe Stage has released its list of the most influential people in theatre – here's some people we think deserve to make the cut
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe Metropolitan Opera stages a new production of Puccini's opera for the #MeToo era.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Ensemble for the Romantic Century Eve Wolf, Executive Artistic Director today announced a Snow Day Special - only 30 for tickets for tonight's performance for brave folks who today's weather.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PMTORONTO (AP) -- Four actresses who allege they were sexually assaulted and harassed by the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre say they were motivated …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:55PMThe new musical plays the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre before returning to Toronto in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMDare to venture out in the snow with a great deal on tickets to JOHN LITHGOW STORIES BY HEART The new Broadway production is offering 39 tickets select orchestra and mezzanine regular 109 - …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMExecs mulled the possibilities as the Television Critics Association kicked off its semi-annual press tour Thursday.
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:45PMThe 20182019 KeyBank Broadway at The Paramount season brings another year of extraordinary entertainment to The Paramount Theatre, with a schedule full of classic, familiar titles and brand …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PMNo doubt in my mind that Richard Stahl (1932-2006) has many fans, despite the fact that most of them probably don’t know his name. His bald dome and dry, midwestern drawl enlivened man…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:38PMRyan Murphy shared his feelings on the impending Fox-Disney merger during the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Thursday. “It’s a very emotional thing for me,”…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PMFeinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, launches an all-new series this year Deborah Grace Winer presents The Classic American Songbook Series. Direct from her tenure as Artistic Direct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMPhilippa Coughlan wants all towns and villages to have access to live drama, while Andy Billinge praises Liverpool’s EverymanI am a huge admirer of David Hare’s work and like him made Be…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24PMBackstage musicals, Restoration comedies, Weinstein: It’s all sex, money, power.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:24PMA massive winter storm slammed the East Coast on Thursday, leading to movie theater closures, travel headaches for top media and entertainment figures, and concert postponements. On the Grea…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:08PMLongtime Phantom of the Opera cast member Laird Mackintosh (and resident expert on Broadway's longest-running musical) is playing the masked man at the Majestic Theatre through January 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:01PMFink arrives in Chicago after serving as managing director of Theatre Bay Area.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:01PM by Carol Rocamora An apocalyptic vision, infused with hope? Hard to imagine – that is, until you see The Children, Lucy Kirkwood’s astonishing new play at the…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:01PMWhat has Black Mirror been good for, beyond entertainment, if not drawing our attention to escalating social and technological perils?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:00PMIn Between, in theaters Friday, is Palestinian director Maysaloun Hamoud’s very first film — and she’s already receiving death threats for it. Earlier this year, Islamists issued a fat…
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SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 02:00PMThis week is crowded with openings on stages all over town.
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The Tony winner and Oscar nominee is nominated for his singing and dancing in The Greatest Showman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMIn 2002, the Roxian Theatre held its last banquet, capping a dwindling revenue stream that had begun grandly in 1928 with vaudeville.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:57PMThe Fox network will continue to carry scripted entertainment programming after the anticipated split of the 20th Century Fox studio from its Fox Broadcasting Co. sibling. That was the word …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:53PMRehearsals begin today for The 5th Avenue Theatre's new production of Mamma Mia, the celebrated musical that features the music of global pop sensation ABBA. The 5th Avenue Theatre is the fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMOnce On This Island star Hailey Kilgore sneaks a peek at Norm Lewis in rehearsal, introduces us to a very special new friend in her dressing room and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:39PMEarlier Thursday, actors Ted Dykstra, Stuart Hughes, Michelle Monteith and Rick Roberts resigned in support of four women who made allegations against Schultz
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:33PMSpinella, who earned consecutive Tony Awards for his performance as Prior Walter in the two-part drama, will now take on the role of Roy Cohn.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMThe underwear-clad club singers will welcome Nick Adams, Jessica Vosk, and other guest performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMBrian Blade is not only a skillfully discreet: he can be as powerful as any drummer since Elvin Jones.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:27PMBerkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the full cast and creative team for Tony Kushner's Angels in America A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, Part One Millennium Approaches and Part Two…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nine-year-old Adalyn Ficken snuggled next to her dad in the reclining movie-theater seats, clutching a teddy bear in one hand and a cup of popcorn in the other, wa…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:23PMNew York's Met is doing away with its "pay-what-you-wish" admissions policy.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 01:17PMIn his Netflix shows the comic defends his right to provoke, but protests against his gags about misconduct allegations and transgender people are justifiedDave Chappelle’s first Netflix s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PMThe Snow Queen
Written by Matt Opatrny
Directed by Jessica Burr
Presented by Blessed Unrest at New Ohio Theatre, NYC
December 31, 2017-January 14, 2018
It seems fitting that The Sn…
SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 01:13PMMatthew Amendt will return to Pittsburgh in April to star as “Hamlet,” the final play directed by Ted Pappas as producing artistic director at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Before performin…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:07PMAnthony Rapp has opened up about why he went public with his accusation that Kevin Spacey made an unwanted sexual advance toward him when he was 14, in an interview with British gay lifestyl…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:07PMThe play by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes is set to begin performances January 27 in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PMWilton’s is perhaps the most atmospheric theatre in the country, a miraculously preserved jewel box of a space, fringed with flaked plaster and precariously supported on barley sugar colum…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMBerkeley Repertory Theater said Mr. Spinella — who won two Tony Awards as Prior Walter in the original Broadway production — will play Roy Cohn.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PMMichelle Terry announces her inaugural season in charge of the London theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMA major show of works by internationally known Northern California painter Wayne Thiebaud from a crucial early period in his career tops the list of exciting shows that will open … Cli…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 01:00PM
The Drama League Executive Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks has announced full casting for the newly reimagined annual event DirectorFest, a multi-week, city-wide festival focusing o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMExcellence honored in scenic, costume, lighting, sound design, and effects.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PMBroadway.com has learned that Tony nominees Laura Osnes and Tony Yazbeck are in rehearsals for a slate of full lab presentations of a new Broadway revival of the 1992 musical Crazy for …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PMChicago's Lookingglass Theatre Company announced a new executive director on Thursday: Rachel L. Fink. Fink, most recently managing director of the Theatre Bay Area service organization, pre…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:40PMFourteen public schools will receive classroom resource grants to support theatre education programs.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PMThe original Broadway production opened January 4, 1981.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMTHE CHEKHOV DREAMS, a dark romantic comedy by John McKinney, will begin performances January 26th, with Opening Night set for February 3rd at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMThe Tony nominee and two-time Oscar winner will be the 12th woman to take on the role in the festival’s history.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMThe open-air London theater will return to traditional 16th-century stage practices for its first season with Michelle Terry at the helm.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:07PMBroadway alum André Holland will take on the title role in a new production of Shakespeare's Othello slated to play London's Shakespeare's Globe as part of the company'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMAfter tabulating the votes from this site and on Twitter, I'm very pleased to announce that you chose Tony-nominated actress, Jenn Colella as 2018's very first Ms. Broadway!I've been a …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:05PMOne of Dicken’s masterpieces, A Christmas Carol is a natural classic for this time of the year, and contributed to creating the very notion of Christmas as we have known it for the past 17…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe Broadway vets will take the stage this summer.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe two-time Tony winner will reprise her performance of the Evita anthem at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe pair of Tony winners will celebrate the music of Broadway composers Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leonard Bernstein.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMLila Neugebauer will direct the pair of Edward Albee plays at Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Michelle Terry says she aims to dismantle theatre hierarchies as she announces programme including Hamlet and OthelloThe new artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe has promised to give m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:49AMHow often have we heard some say, “Why do actors have to give us their political opinions? They’re paid to act, not tell me what to think!” That’s a paraphrase, but I’m sure we�…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 11:40AMTerry’s first season at the theatre promises to dismantle hierarchies but how easy is it to stage Hamlet without one director in charge?Michelle Terry’s first season as artistic director…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:40AMTony winner and House star Robert Sean Leonard will also star in the Lila Neugebauer-helmed Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo at the Signature.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMFriday “Blue Over You”: Michael Joseph Mitchell stars in a one-man comedic show that examines the complexities of marriage. Through Jan. 28 at Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2515 Cent…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:20AMA trio of talented stars will headline Edward Albee’s At Home at the Zoo: Homelife & The Zoo Story, a pair of the late playwrights works set to play off-Broadway's Pershing Squ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:17AMThe Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted, has space available for performances, rehearsals, classes and more. The 50 seat Gallery Theatre space is currently available for prime time 3 – 6…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:16AMOur staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:15AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Ed Sheeran's album "Divide" was the most popular album of 2017, helping the music industry enjoy a growth spurt during the year, according …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:12AMCasting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the Signature Theatre Paige Evans, Artistic Director James Houghton, Founder production of Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo Homelife amp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMSterling Holloway (1905-1992) was born on this day. I’m sure I’m not alone when I say I first knew this amazing performer as a voice — the highly distinctive voice of W…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:04AMThe greatest sign of stability in a culture is, paradoxically, its ability to absorb change. There was a collective holding of breath when Joy Zinoman announced her retirement in 2009; could…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:02AMComic-book fans have spent decades imagining what some iconic comic books might look like on the big screen. From superhero battles to universal crossovers, the juggling of movie rights betw…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:01AMHere we are again at the end of another year; so without further ado, here’s a bit of a list – the best theatre and performance from Liverpool (and surrounds) of 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMI had a staycation over the holidays, which involved some great takeout, some new board games (big fan of this one), and a lot of Law & Order: SVU. I learned a lot about cops and lawyer…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMDo you know someone who could be a young Tina Turner?
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe new play with music will run at HERE.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
All Broadway shows were set to go on as scheduled as of Thursday morning as a winter storm hit the New York Area. The storm, nicknamed a “bomb cyclone,” is expected to bring up t…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:55AMThe 12-day event features 26 works.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMTV viewers tuning in to the 2018 Grammy Awards are in for a special treat. Tony winners Patti LuPone and Ben Platt have been announced as performers in a special tribute to legendary compose…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:46AMJudi Dench has given her backing to a new primary school that will specialise in the creative arts. The Creative Arts Academy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AMEmma Rice was “the best thing” to happen to Shakespeare’s Globe, despite the controversy surrounding her tenure, incoming artistic director Michelle Terry
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:29AMNEW YORK (AP) -- YouTube star Logan Paul has stepped away from posting videos following an outcry when he uploaded images of what appeared to be the body of someone who killed themsel…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:23AMThe Grammy Awards are returning to New York this year, which means, like a middle-school kid who just discovered Dear Evan Hansen, they’re really into theater right now. In addition to ann…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:22AMThe Tony nominee continues her extended cabaret debut at The Green Room 42.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe world premiere begins previews March 21 at London's Aldwych Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMThe volatility of theatrical politics and its impact on larger public conversations came to the fore in 2017 as never before. This
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:14AMA major snowstorm might be covering New York City, but the weather isn't stopping New York theater from performing as usual. The snow may be filling up Manhattan stre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:14AMNew chapter of “Queens Girl” recalls the 1960s in the United States and Nigeria.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:06AM"The Wilma now has a three-year-old resident acting company" - in itself a rarity nowadays - "and welcomes shows whose daring aesthetics depart from the factory-setting naturalism of most Am…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:05AMIt is a testament to the strength and resilience of the artists highlighted here that all year, whether they wanted to or not, they made the art that helped things feel bearable or even, occ…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00AMSarah Crompton picks the shows that she's excite her most this new year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMThis week’s Showcase features a performance from Firebrand Theatre’s smash hit production of “Lizzie,” a punk-rock take on the tale the alleged axe murderess Lizzie Borden. In the vi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:00AMProving that you don't need to win the reality show that you're in to set your career, and that it's your talent that matters, Rachel Tucker's success is testament to just how far hard work …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
A winter storm warning remains in effect in New York City through 1 AM January 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMCallbacks and EPAs scheduled for January 4 will be rescheduled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMBundle up, New York Winter Storm Grayson is here, and we're likely to be left with lots of snow, ice, and chaos in his wake.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMThe 60th Annual Grammy Awards will be broadcast on CBS January 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMPatti LuPone, who will reprise her 1981 GRAMMY performance of 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina,' and 'Dear Evan Hansen's' currently nominated Ben Platt, performing a classic from 'West Side Story…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38AMIncluding a salute to Jerry Herman, the concert is headed for the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, California.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMCurzon Cinemas will be screening the 2017 British drama, "Lean On Pete."Written and directed by Andrew Haigh, the movie is based upon the novel of the same name by Willy Vlautin. The movie f…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:30AMBarbican Cinemas is currently hosting the screening of the 2017 romantic coming-of-age drama film, "Call Me By Your Name". Directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by James Ivory, the mo…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:30AMDeutsche Oper Berlin is currently hosting the stage production of Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca". The opera is in three acts to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It p…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:30AMCobble Hill Theatre is currently hosting the screening of the 2017 American biographical comedy-drama film, "The Disaster Artist". Written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, the …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:30AMNeil Simon Theatre will be hosting the stage production of American playwright Tony Kushner's, "Angels in America."The play originally won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for D…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:29AMFilmrauschpalast is currently hosting the screening of the 2016 New Zealand adventure comedy-drama, "Hunt For The Wilderpeople". Written and directed by Taika Waititi, the screenplay of…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:29AMCinenova is currently screening the 2017 German tragicomedy, "Dieses bescheuerte Herz". Directed by Marc Rothemund, the movie follows the story of 15 year old Daniel Meyer from Hamburg …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:29AMFilm Forum will be hosting the 2017 German documentary, "Hitler's Hollywood."Director Rüdiger Suchsland focuses on telling the story of one of the most important and dramatic period in the …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:28AMWalter Reade Theater will be hosting the screening of the 1999 Spanish drama film, "All About My Mother."Written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, the movie's plot originates in Almodóvar's…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:28AMBy Jonathan Mandell. This month Jonathan Mandell looks at A Room in India by French company Théâtre du Soleil, which considers the question ‘If all theatres were demolished tomorrow, wou…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:23AMIn a creative master stroke, this National Theater adaptation of the Disney film uses oversized puppets to play adults, who tower over the title figure.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:23AMSir Mark Rylance will return to Shakespeare's Globe this summer to play Iago in Othello, as part of newly-appointed Artistic Director Michelle Terry's inaugural 2018 season.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:18AMClaire van Kampen, Farinelli and the King playwright and Rylance’s wife, will direct the London production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AMAfter choosing in 2016 to focus on Shakespeare (in the 400th anniversary of his death), I went completely different this year and made it my mission to learn more about, and see more shows f…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMAs the nation grows more diverse, theatre education needs to become less Eurocentric and more inclusive.
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The plaintiffs' suits against the company and its artistic director, Albert Schultz, seek a total of well over $6 million. At the board's direction, Schultz has taken what's being called a l…
SOURCE: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation at 08:47AMWhen Kris Lee graduated from the University of Hartford’s Hartt School a decade ago, it was with a degree in music production and jazz performance. Now she uses that expertise, along with …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:30AMBillboard reports that the soundtrack to the musical film THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, is heading to the No. 1 spot on next week's Billboard 200 albums chart.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AMRoyal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone has shot to the top of The Stage 100 list in 2018, the newspaper’s annual guide to the most influential figures working in the theatre and…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:24AMMore than a year after its triumphant world premiere in Sydney, Dream Lover finally arrives in Melbourne. Anchored by the extraordinary star turn of David Campbell, the potent, pristine prod…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWe are a nation obsessed with lists. The end of the year brings out the annual countdowns featuring everything from gaffes to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 4 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Actors' Equity tweeted last night that the New York Equity office and Audition Center will be closed today, January 4, due to the snowstorm. They have stated that the EPA for Monmouth and ca…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23AMLeading figures from London theatre have featured prominently in the Queen's New Year's Honours List, with the likes of actors Hugh Laurie and Matt Henry, director John Tiffany and producer …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:20AMFEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Lauren Worsham A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder Broadway and Lesli Margherita Matilda The Musical Broadway Dames At Sea Broadway i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15AMMichelle Terry’s first season as artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe will see an ensemble of actors collaborate on both Hamlet and As
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:13AMA new playwriting award has been launched to celebrate work for young audiences. The winning commission will be produced for a UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMWith 27 productions in the 2017-18 season, the 35-year-old writer has brought incisive wit to the stage and she’s thrilled to be at the forefront of a cultural shift in a male-dominated wo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMThis year I saw 105 shows so picking my top 10 was pretty tricky!
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It was a comical Late-night for sure but for different reasons as hosts Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah, and Jimmy Kimmel addressed Trump’s latest tweets about global warming, airline safety,…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:52AMCate Blanchett has been named the 71st president of the Cannes Film Festival jury, marking the 12th woman to be given the prestigious position. The Australian actress will preside over the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44AMOpen auditions are being held for the role of young Tina Turner in a new West End musical about the music icon’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMA grammar school in Yorkshire has come under fire for offering GCSE music at a charge of £5 a week. The move
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMPaapa Essiedu, Julia McKenzie and John Hurt are among the finalists for the 2018 BBC Audio Drama Awards. Essiedu and Hurt, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMThis year the Kings Theatre has shrewdly brought back several past favourites. With some of the other cast members making their pantomime
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:15AMIt’s been 12 years since I first saw The Rat Pack Live and not much has changed. That’s not a bad thing if you’re going to see this tribute show for a love of the music.
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The West End production of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical will hold open auditions on Saturday 13 January for the role of Anna Mae, the 11 year-old Tina Turner.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:57AMListen: “Sweeney Todd’s” Pie Shop Gets New Management, “The Play that Goes Wrong” Releases New Block of Tickets, and a Cursed January 4th Theatre Throwback! “Today on Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMYou need a rest: Chris McCormack reviews a new play about Hanna Greally, a woman wrongly held in a psychiatric institution for 18 years.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:32AMThe cast of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, including Robert Fairchild, Mia Vallet, and Paul Wesley, recently snapped some photos with our famous BroadwayWorld mug as part of our 'Mug Shot' ser…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31AMTo celebrate the smash-hit HAMILTON opening at the Victoria Palace theatre in December, the show's creator Lin-Manuel Miranda joined the West End cast for a very special British #Ham4Ham vid…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:30AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories The Public Theater kicks off UNDER THE RADAR festival series, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26AMHypatia Tarleton (Marli Siu) is a young woman in demand. She’s beautiful and intelligent, spirited and a little fiery. And her father is also filthy rich.
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Cinenova will be screening the 2017 Italian-American road movie "The Leisure Seeker" from January 4, 2018. The film is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Michael Zadooria…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:35AMB-ware Ladenkino is currently screening the 2017 drama "The Long Summer of Theory (Der lange Sommer der Theorie)." "The Long Summer of Theory" is a collection of staged episodes for a m…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:35AMFilmrauschpalast in Berlin will be screening the 2017 British crime comedy drama film — “T2 Trainspotting,” from January 3, 2018. Directed by Danny Boyle and written by John Hodge…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:24AMCurzon Cinemas in Oxford will soon be screening the 2017 British biographical war drama film — “Darkest Hour” — from January 12, 2018. Directed by Joe Wright and written by Anth…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:22AMAero Theatre will be screening the 2017 biographical historical thriller —“First They Killed My Father” — from January 3, 2018. Directed by Angelina Jolie and written by Jolie a…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:18AMWhen snow begins to fall, New Yorkers ask one question — how bad will it get? — and New York theatergoers ask three more: Will the shows be canceled? Will shows offer a snow day discoun…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:13AMFilm Forum, New York, is currently screening the 2017 drama “Happy End.” Directed by Michael Haneke, the movie is a biting satire on bourgeois family values set in the shadow of the…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:11AMWalter Reade Theater in New York will screen the 2017 Moroccan drama film — “Razzia” — from January 12, 2018. The movie narrates the story of five Moroccans pushed to the fringe…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:08AMCobble Hill Cinemas in Brooklyn will soon be screening the 2017 American historical drama film, “Phantom Thread,” from January 19, 2018. Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:04AMCheck out all the theatre-related events scheduled this week at the intimate New York cabaret.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMChita Rivera, Tommy Tune, Audra McDonald, and more may be coming to a city near you.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith songs from SpongeBob The Musical, Legally Blonde, and more, consider this the soundtrack to live your best life and take on 2018 with optimism.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFrancesca Annis, Ron Cook, and Deborah Findlay talk about starring in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of The Children. In a remote cottage on the lonely British coast, a couple of re…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AMHow composers of color are pushing the genre in new directions---I moved to New York City in 2011 to be a theatre journalist, and in addition to becoming a bona fide Broadway baby, I also pl…
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