Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Dear Evan Hansen's Pasek & Paul and More Broadway Greats Win 2018 Golden Globe Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The 2018 Golden Globe Awards ceremony was a meaningful evening for the beloved Tony-winning songwriters of Broadway hit Dear Evan Hansen. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul took home the Golden Glob…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:21PM

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Pick Up Second Golden Globe for The Greatest Showman's ‘This Is Me’ by Ryan McPhee

Tony winner Frances McDormand was also among those representing the theatre community at the awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07PM

VIDEO: Watch Oprah Winfrey's Full Empowering Speech From the Golden Globes by BroadwayWorld

Oprah Winfrey accepted the 2018 Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globe Awards tonight, January 7, 2018. This is an honorary award bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Ass…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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LADY BIRD, ft. Broadway Stars, Wins Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture by BroadwayWorld

LADY BIRD has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy The film stars Laurie Metcalf A DOLL'S HOUSE 2 and Saoirse Ronan THE CRUCIBLE, who earlier in the evening …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51PM

Saoirse Ronan Wins Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture by BroadwayWorld

Saoirse Ronan has won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for the titular role of a high school senior in Greta Gerwig's coming-of-ag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43PM

“This Year, We Became The Story”: Oprah Winfrey Rouses Golden Globes With Pro-Women, Pro-Journalism Speech by Jeremy Gerard

Reese Witherspoon brought the Golden Globes audience to its feet with her introduction of Cecil B. DeMille Award winner Oprah Winfrey. Maybe the crowd was looking for some release during a f…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:41PM

VIDEO: NBC Shares First Promo for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE IN CONCERT by BroadwayWorld

Below, check out the first promo for NBC's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE IN CONCERT, airing on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Allison Janney Wins GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD for Best Supporting Actress by BroadwayWorld

Allison Janney has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for her performance in I, TANYA.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33PM

GREATEST SHOWMAN's Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Win Golden Globe for Best Original Song by Caryn Robbins

Oscar and Tony Award winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for a Motion Piture for 'This Is Me' from THE GREATEST SHOWMAN.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Golden Globe Winner Sterling K. Brown Says ‘This Is Us’ “Makes It Harder To Dismiss Me” by Jeremy Gerard

UPDATED with video: “Oprah!” Brown said, not the first to acknowledge her presence in the front row as he accepted his Globe. Brown made history as the first African American to…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:52PM

THE HANDMAID'S TALE's Elisabeth Moss Wins Golden Globe For Best Actress by Caryn Robbins

Emmy Award winner Elisabeth Moss has won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Offred,a besieged survivor in a near-future dystopian New England, in Hulu's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PM

The Broadway legend Ben Vereen is accused of sexually assaulting and harassing actresses during the production of ‘Hair’ by Nicole Bitette and Nancy Dillon / New York Daily News

When Ben Vereen held auditions for “Hair” at a community theatre in Florida in 2015, the Tony winner said he wanted to break new ground with the rock musical.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:19PM

Here Are The Winners At The 2018 Golden Globes

Sam Rockwell takes home a Golden Globe for his performance in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Winner: Sam Rockw…

SOURCE: BuzzFeed at 08:16PM

5 proven superfoods to boost your performance in the New Year

These five foods have the nutrition chops to actually earn the title “superfoods”. There’s substantial research to back up health claims, they’re tried and true staples of today’s …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:11PM

She eats, sleeps and breathes dance: Rising choreographer Erica Klein

When I was a sophomore in college, I was focused on each small task in front of me — one after the other. It is so hard to comprehend your “big picture” when you’re staring a compute…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:09PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Danielle de Niese by Arts Review

Who is Danielle de Niese? A girl who has big dreams, a hard working girl, a Californian girl, a family girl… I’ve also been called a sponge, a listener, a diva for the digital age, opera…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:58PM

Só Dança reminds us all to ‘just dance’

Só Dança, a dance shoe and dancewear company that has been leading the industry for over 20 years, treats its customers like family. It is all-inclusive, offering something for everyone �…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:54PM

VIDEO: Watch Billy Porter and Stark Sands' Final Curtain Calls in KINKY BOOTS by Stage Tube

Kinky Boots' original stars Billy Porter and Stark Sands returned to the boots from September 26, 2017 through today, January 7, 2018. Tony Award winner Billy Porter whose recent studio albu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34PM

Probing the hallucinatory mind of Edgar Allan Poe in musical ‘Nevermore’ by Hedy Weiss

WEISS: The gently campy musical burlesque seems custom-made for Black Button Productions and its affinity for the surreal.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 07:32PM

Actor Craig McLachlan denies allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour on stage by Australian Associated Press

Former Neighbours star says accusations from three women involved in 2014 Australian stage production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show are baselessAustralian actor Craig McLachlan has denied…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11PM

Winners Announced for 75th Annual GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS; Updating Live by Caryn Robbins

Seth Meyers hosts the 75TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS. The telecast is airing live coast to coast from the Beverly Hilton Hotel tonight. The three-hour Golden Globes telecast will serve as t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Alice in Wonderland by Arts Review

Rapid Fire International and M2 Productions presents the Australian production of Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic Alice in Wonderland, which has enjoyed highly successful seasons in …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:59PM

Modern Stagings, or, You Can Have a Good ‘Tosca’ and Make it Modern by Mo Reida

The Met's new production of "Tosca" is almost as traditional as you can be, but does it lose something by not being daring?

SOURCE: Fragments at 06:36PM

In Memoriam: Johnny Fox by Mark Beachy

Johnny Fox passed away on December 17, 2017 at the age of 64 of liver cancer.   Most notably, Johnny Fox was a well-respected American professional sword swallower and sleight of hand ex…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:09PM

Australian ROCKY HORROR's Craig McLachlan Accused of Sexual Assault by Stephanie Wild

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Craig McLachlan has been accused of indecent assault, sexual harassment, indecent exposure, and bullying of female colleagues. McLachlan is currently …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Drag365: Show #5- Snatched to the Future at Precious Metal by Michael Block

Gloria Swansong, Gina Tonic, Allegra Spread // photo by Michael BlockDay: Saturday, January 6th   Show: Snatched to the Future Location: Precious MetalQueens Seen: Gina Tonic …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:49PM

THREE TALL WOMEN's Laurie Metcalf Wins National Society Of Film Critics Award For Best Supporting Actress by BroadwayWorld

Yesterday, it was announced that Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf won the Best Supporting Actress Award from the National Society of Film Critics for her performanc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:16PM

Terrorism, climate change, the subjugation of women. Is theatre equipped to confront any of it? by Jonathan Mandell

“If all theatres were demolished tomorrow, would anybody miss them, and for how long?” Several characters said that at different times throughout A Room in India, a theatre piec…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:06PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ at The Montgomery Playhouse by Mark Ludder

Barely two months ago, the call went out for auditions to this cast. This is worth mentioning because in that short time, considering all the holiday distractions and scheduling challenges, …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s ‘Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery’ by Cameron Kelsall

Walnut Street Theatre’s lively production occasionally lifts ‘Baskerville,' Ken Ludwig’s leaden Arthur Conan Doyle adaptation. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:55PM

This Week on Broadway for January 7, 2018: Jonathan Groff by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Jonathan Groff about his upcoming show “The Bobby Darin Story,” which is part of  92Y Lyrics & Lyricists ser…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 02:43PM

The Winter Bug Hits Broadway! Meteor Shower's Sunday Matinee Cancelled by Lindsey Sullivan

Even leading ladies need sick days once in awhile! Meteor Shower's funny gals Amy Schumer and Laura Benanti have both been struck by winter weather illnesses. As a result, the 3 p.m. per…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Big Sick: Steven Martin Play “Meteor Shower” Cancels Matinee as Two of Four Stars Have Flu by Roger Friedman

It’s not easy doing eight performances a week on Broadway. It’s especially grueling in sub zero temps outside, as the audience — Categories: Featured Theater(Read more..…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:59PM

January 7 Meteor Shower Matinee Canceled by Mark Peikert

With two of its stars falling victim to the flu, the Sunday matinee of the Steve Martin comedy has been canceled.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PM

Flu Strikes METEOR SHOWER on Broadway; Sunday Matinee Cancelled by BroadwayWorld

The unusually frigid winter now hitting New York City has made its way to Broadway, as stars of Steve Martin's new comedy Meteor Shower have been struck by winter weather illnesses, resultin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Million Dollar Quartet Has A Whole Of Shakin ‘ Goin’ On by Bill Hirschman

They may not look like their counterparts, but they sure sound like them. They’ve got the moves, the stylings and so much rock ‘n roll energy you’ll feel like you’re at a concert rat…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:48PM

Jonathan Baz’s 2017 Diamond Dozen by Jonathan Baz

In what has been another full and stimulating year of reviewing countless revivals and some occasionally excellent new writing, below are the twelve productions that have impressed me the mo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Graham Binmore obituary by Wendy Binmore

My father, Graham Binmore, who has died aged 75, had a long and varied career behind the scenes in theatre and television. Highlights of this included working with Jim Henson on the Muppet S…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:21AM

Under the Radar: After Review. Andrew Schneider’s Follow Up to YOUARE NOWHERE Leaves You In The Dark by Jonathan Mandell

When Andrew Schneider put on his trickster theater piece entitled “YOUARENOWHERE” in 2016, it was a mind-altering experience, changing not just one’s perception of reality, but of what…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:19AM

The Broadway Olympics: The Band's Visit by JK

This year, in honor of the Winter Games in Pyeong Chang, South Korea, I thought it would be fun to have our own version of the Olympics for each musical of the 2017-2018 season.Here's how it…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:15AM

REVIEW: The Night, Live at Zedel ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves The Night Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zedel 2nd January 2017 4 Stars Fast becoming one of the most significant events in the cabaret calendar, this entertaining monthly gathering…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:07AM

Network at the National Theatre’s on-stage restaurant – a food critic’s verdict by Jay Rayner

The new stage version of the 1976 film allows audience members to dine as the play takes place around them. We sent a restaurant reviewer to appraise the food – but he got too distracted b…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AM

Album Review: Elaine Paige Presents Showstoppers from the Musicals by Emma Clarendon

Following on from Elaine Paige Presents the Musicals, this latest album has plenty of variety that mixes classic musical songs and new favourites – but with mixed results.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Jan. 7 by Audition Roundup

Updated this week Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, January 7, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including whatwhenwhere and how to audition

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Never Mind The Blog, here’s January’s theatre news by Debbie Gilpin

Lots & lots of shows have their first performances in London and across the country this month, including new productions of Pinter’s The Birthday Party, Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Hail Sara Bareilles, Full of Grace, Jesus Christ Superstar Live! Is With Thee by Devon Ivie

Just imagine all of those tasteful frocks she’s going to don. Sarah Bareilles — high priestess of Broadway, wonderful singer, all around nice person — has been tapped to portray Mary M…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:27AM

Jazz CD Review: Three Paths for Futurism by Arts Fuse Editor

Three incisive visions of what's to come from largish groups of committed musicians.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:12AM

SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN – Paris ★★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

Fittingly, the reviewing year has ended in the grandest of styles at Paris’ Grand Palais to where the city’s illustrious Theatre du Châtelet have temporarily decamped, reviving their 20…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

the​ ​Parasite​:​ ​An​ ​Alternate​ ​Reality​ ​Game​ ​for​ ​Orientation by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Heidi Coleman, Patrick Jagoda. For Orientation at the UChicago 2017, an alternate reality game was created by faculty, designers, and students that engaged social media, virtual reality a…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

The week ahead in L.A. theater, Jan. 7-14: The Pacific Standard Time Festival: Live Art LA/LA and more by Matt Cooper

THEATER Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Compiled by Matt Cooper. Openings…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM

The week ahead in L.A. dance, Jan. 7-14: Lula Washington Dance Theatre and more by Matt Cooper

DANCE Compiled by Matt Cooper Ezralow Dance Company The troupe presents an evening of visually-enhanced contemporary dance. Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highw…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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The Golden Globes And #MeToo

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Vanity Fair's Hollywood reporter Rebecca Keegan about what to expect at Sunday's Golden Globes as actors and actresses prepare to address the #MeToo move…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:06AM

‘Quasi-Gothic tropes’: THE WOMAN IN WHITE – Charing Cross Theatre ★★★★ by Michael Davis

The Charing Cross Theatre has been home to a number of musicals in recent years, but this marks the first time a show by Andrew Lloyd Webber has performed there.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Kyle Matthew Hamilton From ‘SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical’ by Matthew Wexler

We're flipping over Kyle Matthew Hamilton, a skateboarding pro who brings his high-octane athleticism to the new Broadway production, 'SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical.'

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - January 7, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Regional UK Theatre looking forward 2018 by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon examines the year ahead for regional theatre in 2018. Bolton girl Maxine Peake has made her mark on TV and the London stage but she returns to her roots with her s…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:57AM

FOLLIES – National Theatre by Simon Parris

The massive space of the Olivier Theatre houses a staging rich in period detail. Even the air itself seems to have a tinge of sepia tone.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Viper Drummer Cassio Audi Leaps from Music to Finance by Rino16

There are few financial experts in the world with a past similar to that of Cassio Audi as one of the leading experts in the financial sector; despite spending much of his adult life working…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 06:20AM

‘A dark & alternative show’: THE GRINNING MAN – West End ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

A particular highlight was Julie Atherton as Queen Angelica, whose comedic timing was on point as always.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Love Never Dies': For conductors, pleasing the composer is a labor of love by Andrea Simakis

There is talk of a Broadway production, but for now, the only way to see the sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera" in the States is the North American tour.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Text of the Day: Daisy Pulls It Off by Aleks Sierz

Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Anoushka Warden: ‘My mum just asked if twat was a real word’ by Kate Kellaway

As her monologue My Mum’s a Twat opens at the Royal Court, PR turned playwright Anoushka Warden talks about her big break – and how she survived a difficult childhoodAnoushka Warden did …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30AM

CIRCUS DIARIES: January 2018 circus news by Katharine Kavanagh

Happy New Year! And a Happy Birthday to circus as the 250th anniversary celebrations begin!

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Final Bow: Final Bow: Three Charlies Take Their Last Trip to Broadway's Chocolate Factory

Jake Ryan Flynn, Ryan Foust, and Ryan Sell give us a golden ticket to a world of pure imagination.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Sunday, January 7, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Kids Are Giving Back: Vote for the 2018 Playbill Community Service Award by Sarah Jane Arnegger

The finalists for this year's award celebrating young performers from across the country for giving back to their communities have been announced for this year's Junior Theater Fes…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

17 Popular Musicals That Have Never Been Revived on Broadway by Hannah Vine

All of these shows have yet to be revived on the Great White Way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

GOLDEN GLOBES 2018: Musical Theatre Greats Face Off in Best Original Song by Ruthie Fierberg

With four of the five nominated songs written by Broadway artists like Pasek and Paul, Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, and more, who will be crowned the winner?

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why Manhattan Theatre Club’s The Children May Be the Most Unpredictable Play on Broadway by Olivia Clement

After nuclear catastrophe, Lucky Kirkwood’s Broadway debut play pushes audiences to ponder tough questions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM