From West End leading man to time-travelling hero, John Barrowman MBE is the epitome of entertainment. Now he will make his Australian debut with an intimate performance of songs and stories…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:49PMThere are many reasons to celebrate this magnificent production of a wonderful old warhorse which still manages to enchant more than 100 years after its first performance. Not the least is t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:24PMIt’s New Year’s Eve 1969, and a dozen fans are in the balcony of the Fillmore East watching a concert by Jimi Hendrix and his electronic blues trio, Band of Gypsys, nine months b…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:04PMBy Meredith Ganzman Picture story time with John – that is, Tony and Emmy Award winner John Lithgow. An early opener in the Spring season, “John Lithgow: Stories By Heart” is just …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 10:03PMJohn Lithgow is the most personable of performers, and his chatty solo piece “John Lithgow: Stories by Heart” finds him in a mellow mood, sharing loving memories of his family and of the…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM
Actor’s sterling piece on Broadway prompts a look back at the best of a genre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:54PMVictorian artists working in theatre, dance, visual arts, literature and more will bring their creative projects to life thanks to the latest round of grants through the Victorian Government…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:53PMIn a touching tribute to his father and the tradition of reading aloud, Mr. Lithgow recites two classic tales of deception and comeuppance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PMJohn Lithgow brings the art of storytelling to Broadway.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:40PMBest known on Broadway for his Tony Award-winning turn as Lyndon B. Johnson in the political drama, All the Way, actor Bryan Cranston is currently getting mad as hell and winning raves for h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32PMIf you had gone into Irish mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught’s recital at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 9 expecting a series of music from her homeland, you would have been sorely mistaken — …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:25PM by Michael Bracken Conviction. A belief in the moment that’s so strong you can’t resist its power, that’s the magic of John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, his homage t…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:20PMIn his one-man show John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, the charming stage legend recounts tales of his youth but at the heart
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PMAn updated version of the star’s stage performance of both personal tales and published short stories is a disappointingly ordinary experienceAmerican Airlines Theatre, New York Maybe some…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00PMThe Tony-winning actor gives Broadway a lesson in the art of storytelling in his solo show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM
Tap On to Australia’s most iconic bus and meet the cast riding aboard as they travel the country in 2018. Each fortnight, Priscilla cast member Adele Parkinson switches gears to interview …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:58PMAfter being accused of sexual misconduct last month, artistic director of Memphis Playhouse, Jackie Nichols, has stepped down from his position, pending the results of an ongoing investigati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:53PMIsaac Miller recently received a BFA in Musical Theatre from Carnegie Mellon University. At Carnegie Mellon he had the privilege to take Master Classes from esteemed artists such as Stephen …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:50PMJohn Lithgow is a mighty fine actor, and an all-around decent fellow judging from two hours spent in his company at his solo show, “John Lithgow: Stories By Heart.” In the show, Lithgow …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:00PMIn 2002, when his 86-year-old father was gravely ill, award-winning actor John Lithgow read stories to him at his bedside – the same stories his dad Arthur Lithgow, a regional theater arti…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00PMJust when you thought you couldn’t adore John Lithgow any more after his Emmy-winning performance as Winston Churchill in The Crown, well, now you can. Lithgow is currently playing to enra…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 08:00PMAs much as I dislike the automatic applause given to celebrities when they make their first Broadway entrances, the cheers that greet John Lithgow—all six feet four of him—as he lopes on…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:00PMJohn Lithgow's one-man show has lots of heart, but a weak pulse.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:00PM
See what critics think of the new solo show from the two-time Tony winner and Oscar nominee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:54PMConor McPherson's latest play is blowin' in the windThe rolling stone is now at home in the West End, as Conor McPherson’s inimitable dramatic take on Bob Dylan transfers from th…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:50PMCelebrities, servicemen and entertainment industry insiders came together Jan. 11 for the inaugural Salute to Service luncheon, paying tribute to those in the media and entertainment communi…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:47PMIn the midst of its ninth year producing and presenting live theater and music at its ArtSpace Fall Church venue, the Creative Cauldron has just opened its annual, mid-winter Passport to the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:40PMHow well we know John Lithgow’s satisfying face, his agreeable body: The eyes narrowed quizzically above a smile slimmed by secrets (or is it menace?); the frame softly hulking, lackin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:30PMA movie theater outside Los Angeles reportedly showed a trailer for Ridley Scott’s “All the Money in the World” that featured disgraced actor Kevin Spacey — after he was boot…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:30PMBryan Cranston is winning raves as wild-eyed anchorman Howard Beale in the stage adaptation of “Network” at London’s National Theatre. The “Breaking Bad” star was a major box-offic…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:18PMRoyal Court theatre, LondonAndrea Dunbar’s unflinching portrait of a world of limited horizons still seems chillingly resonantThis production has had an eventful history. It was yanked out…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08PMMarti Gould Cummings // photo by Michael BlockDay: Monday, January 8th Show: Stage Fright Location: TherapyQueens Seen: Marti Gould Cummings (@martigcummings)The Venn…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:08PMVirtuosity and imagination combine in one utterly unique event, as Tony and Emmy Award winner John Lithgow creates a singularly intimate evening.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PM
The Oscar winner will play smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:40PMBaz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has reported that Tony, Olivier, and Academy Award-winner, Helen Mirren is currently at work developing a four-part television miniseries based on on Catherin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMThe widely anticipated original cast recording of Sydney Theatre Company and Global Creatures’ production of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical has been released online today. Featuri…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:31PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The producers of the hit Broadway musical, "A Bronx Tale," plan to donate $4 for every ticket sold to performances from Jan. 16 through Jan. 21 to h…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:19PMBaz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail has reported that the murderous musical hit, Chicago, will return to London's West End
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16PMIn "Flamingo & Decatur," a most winning tragicomedy of Vegas manners, homes in on generally unexamined aspects of the fabled city.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:13PMOn Thursday at New York’s Cipriani 25 Broadway, Variety and National Geographic teamed up for their inaugural Salute to Service event, which celebrated the contributions the United Sta…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:11PMThe fire was the deadliest in New York City in the past 25 years, killing 13 men, women, and children.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMRehearsals are now underway for the Lincoln Center Theater production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe evening will also star Paul Appleby, Erin Morley, Patricia Racette, and William Burden.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMAmit Lahav, artistic director of Gecko, explains the design behind the company's seventh production The Wedding
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM
As Broadway readies for the winter downturn, 19 shows have opted into Broadway Week. During the week, the 19 shows are offering select tickets in a two-for-one deal, with NYC and Company, a …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:48PMNews recently broke about a Les Miserables television series on the BBC. The adaptation will not be a musical, which has several theatre fans intrigued but confused. Stuart Heritage of The G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMGIRLS ON THE EDGE Honour to the Royal Court for two things. First for the initial wobble, then for executing a rapid u-turn over Andrea Dunbar’ s rather wonderful play . So after …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:24PMThe season will include world premiere plays, classic musicals, and children's shows.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:15PMProducer Hunter Arnold and Stephanie Yankwitt, owners of TBD Productions, announced the launch of casting office TBD Casting Thursday. The new venture, headed by Yankwitt, who is also a cast…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:13PMBy Douglas Mayo
In the run-up to the London opening of Lin-Manuel Miranda's award-winning musical Hamilton, some cynics wondered if the musical based on early American history would translat…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:13PMTommy Tune, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chita Rivera, and other Broadway luminaries will take part in the concert at the Kravis Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMBefore Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ends its Broadway run, star Alan H. Green shares some of his favorite Instagrams from the experience.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:06PMTony winner Cynthia Erivo stopped for a photo after Noblezada's January 10 performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMJez Butterworth's award-winning play will run in the West End until May
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMThe Prohibition-era musical returns to the West End in March for the first time since 2012
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
It's a big day for The Greatest Showman's breakout star, Keala Settle, as she releases her solo EP, Chapter One.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMRuggiero and dancer Gemma Bond were awarded this year’s honors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMThe master guitarist and co-star of Broadway's Dream will perform at the theatre district jazz club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMWelcome to the very first Diverse City column on DC Metro Theater Arts. My name is Darby DeJarnette and I created this column to highlight, through interviews, the different experiences of i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:47PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1112018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMGary Griffin will direct the one-night-only event with choreography by Joshua Bergasse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM‘Sovereignty,’ ‘The Way of the World’ and ‘The Wolves’ swell Women’s Voices.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:24PMWhen Broadway’s “Jersey Boys” closed up shop last January after a nearly 12-year run, fans were thrilled to hear it would soon return — off-Broadway. But with a smaller stage and bud…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:23PMOn Wednesday, the Marcus Center in Milwaukee, the Overture Center for the Arts in Madison and the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton, Wis., all said they would host the hit musica…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:15PMAustralian show is a sort of burlesque cabaret with a dance-club vibe
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:14PMA shy 14-year-old from The Bronx struggles with his sexual identity in “Saturday Church,” an indie trying on several identities of its own: Is it a musical? A gritty coming-of-age drama?…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:12PMSaturday “Cal in Camo”: A new mom struggles with her growing family in Rivendell’s latest. Through Feb. 17 at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, 5779 N. Ridge Ave.; 773-334-7728 and www.riven…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:10PMThe Orchestra travels west January 12 & 13 for the last tour of David Robertson’s tenure as music director.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMThe Orchestra travels west for the last tour of David Robertson’s tenure as music director.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Wins Monte Cristo Award
Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has a new reason to celebrate! The Tony winn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMThere will never be a day when I won't think of you...
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:05PMLondon stage shows this week include dance, from “Song of the Earth” ballet to Cirque du Soleil’s aerobatic-crazy “Ovo.” There are serious plays – like “The Birthday Party” o…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:05PMThe producers of Broadway's hit musical, A Bronx Tale, will make a donation of 4.00 for every ticket sold to performances from January 16 through January 21 through The Child Reach Foundatio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMThe Broadway Blog celebrates Max von Essen, currently appearing in 'Anastasia.'
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:00PMAs Josie Rourke and Kate Pakenham announce they will be leaving the Donmar Warehouse, Sarah Crompton looks at their legacy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMSouthwark Playhouse punters had an unusual experience last night
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By Steven Leigh Morris
But soon we must rise, O my heart, we must wander again
Into the war of the world and the strife of the throng;
Let us rise, O my heart, let us gather the dream…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 03:57PMCarnegie Hall announced today that its one-night-only benefit concert performance of Leonard Bernstein's Candide on Wednesday, April 18 at 700 p.m. in Stern Auditorium Perelman Stage will s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMThe Broadway South Pacific star will sing March 2–3 at Feinstein’s at the Nikko.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMWhat an incredibly brave, brilliant and inspiring woman Iris Chang was. What an unimaginably horrific atrocity the Nanking Massacre was. How ashamed I am to have known next to nothing about …
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 03:32PMFor the new year, productions that aim to shake up your senses and challenge your assumptions. Plus: ’80s jargon and hair.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMBy Douglas Mayo
Award-winning ensemble simple8 have reimagined one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century to bring E M Forster's A Passage To India to the stage. This co-production …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:30PMOn 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 03:30PMLin-Manuel Miranda, the writer and original star of the groundbreaking musical “Hamilton,” will receive the 2018 Monte Cristo Award from the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford.…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:30PMAudiences at the Public Theater’s festival of experimental theater can hallucinate, watch a Cuban “Antigone” or get nostalgic with a New Yorker writer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:14PMCall Answered: Live from The Algonquin Hotel in NYC, I decipher the lies from the truth with Tony Nominee Nikki M. James & two-time Mac Award winner Amy Wolk as we discuss their new live gam…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 03:14PMCall Answered: Live from The Algonquin Hotel in NYC, I decipher the lies
from the truth with Tony Award winner Nikki M. James & two-time Mac Award
winner Amy Wolk as we discuss their new l…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 03:14PMLive from The Algonquin Hotel in NYC, I decipher the lies from the truth with Tony Award winner Nikki M. James & two-time Mac Award winner Amy Wolk as we discuss their new live game show…
SOURCE: callmeadam.squarespace.com at 03:14PMHenry Rollins insists on defining himself strictly on his own terms.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:08PMAnderson East, "Encore" (Elektra)...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:00PMThe season will also include productions of A Doll's House, Part 2, West Side Story, and The Glass Menagerie.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMA&E's awards gala will kick of art events season on Jan. 22
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:00PMThe show opens at the National Theatre next month
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
By Julio Martinez
IN THE NEWS
Chance Theater, the official resident theatre of Anaheim, announces its 20th anniversary season, with productions on both the Cripe and Fyda-Mar sta…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:59PMNoah Galvin currently stars in the title role of the hit musical at the Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMThe Directors Guild of America nominated Geremy Jasper (“Patti Cake$”), William Oldroyd (“Lady Macbeth”), Jordan Peele (“Get Out”), Taylor Sheridan…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:45PMBroadway's Nathan Lane guest stars on the next episode of NBC's THE BLACKLIST. Titled 'Abraham Stern,' the milestone 100th episode airs Wednesday January 17, 2018 at 800 pmET. Check out firs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMLin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 18th annual Monte Cristo Award from the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.
SOURCE: pagesix.com at 02:18PMLynn Ahrens will chat with her two Broadway leading ladies from Once on This Island and Anastasia.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMPam MacKinnon, Rose Portillo, and J.K. Simmons are among those slated to take part.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMWatch the actors playing Harry, Hermione, Ron, and more in rehearsal.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMPerformances begin March 16 at the Lyric Theatre under the direction of John Tiffany.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
She is currently the managing director of Theatre Bay Area, and will begin her new job next month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:51PMThe regional summer theatre reveals its complete 2018 lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMAs A Delicate Balance nears premiere, the Schultz scandal poses a conundrum for patrons and artists alike.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:24PMRehearsals have begun for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which will open at the Lyric Theater on Broadway on April 22, following up on J.K. Rowling’s characters 19 years after her last…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:14PMBroadwayCon has announced a new panel, Journey to the Island A Celebration of Ahrens and Flaherty. Featuring Lynn Ahrens, Anastasia's Christy Altomare, and Once On This Island's Hailey Kilgo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMRourke, who will leave the London theatre in 2019, staged perky experiments, rapid-fire responses and invigorating revivals. Who will take her place?When Josie Rourke leaves London’s Donma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02PMThe season will include three world premiere plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PMStephen Colbert will host a starry alumni show during Northwestern University’s 2018 CommFest, the annual event including open houses, master classes and performances, it was announced Thu…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMAs she opens in Lady Windermere's Fan, the latest of Dominic Dromgoole's Classic Spring season, Samantha Spiro explains why the play surprised her
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMPatricia Highsmith's 1950 novel embarks on a new UK tour
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMSublime music-making in a flawed new production of Monteverdi's opera
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe new comedy is eyeing a 2018 off-Broadway run.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center will present Miranda with the award this spring.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59PMOver three seasons and dozens of songs, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend has covered nearly every topic and musical genre imaginable, fearlessly mocking everything from hip-hop to punk-pop, on subjects b…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:56PMMention any show in her long stage resume, and Sharon Washington instantly has a story to tell. She recalls “Digging Eleven,” the Kia Corthron drama she appeared in at Hartford Stage in …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:50PMGOOFBALL GAMBLERS IN SIN CITY A troupe from Fayetteville, Arkansas has come to Chicago’s Theater Wit to showcase a new play about Las Vegas. That’s the download on Flamingo & Decatu…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:49PMBarrington Stage Company and Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, has announced the 2018 season, which will feature three world premieres, including a major new musical from Tony Awards winners …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMLobster is a tale of what happens when opposites attract and the compromises couples make to ensure the relationship survives. This looks rather sadly at what happens when those compromises …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PMJamie Parker, Noma Dumezweni, and Paul Thornley will reprise their performances as Harry, Hermione, and Ron, respectively.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMHouse of Cards creator Beau Willimon's The Parisian Woman is a political drama set in Washington, D.C., where powerful friends are the only kind worth having. Peppered with dark humor, t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PMWhat better place to stage the first full run of electrifying new musical Eugenius! than the home of new musical theatre, The Other Palace?
The post In rehearsal: Eugenius! appeared first …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:37PMRehearsals have started for the Broadway production of Harry Pottery and the Cursed Child. Previews begin March 16. More tickets will be released Feb 7 through registration only - for info v…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:36PMThe Broadway cast of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD is now in rehearsals Check out a video of the cast discussing re-visiting the material from a fresh perspective below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34PMHere's a quick roundup of London stories you may have missed today.
Vanessa Redgrave to Star in Matthew Lopez's World Premiere Play The Inheritance
Legendary actress Vanessa Redgra…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:34PMIt's finally time The company has hopped on their brooms and grabbed their portkeys to hop the pond and start rehearsals for the Broadway premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Previ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMLin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter this morning to sing 'Happy Birthday' to Alexander Hamilton. The Founding Father would have turned 261 today, January 11th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMMischief Theatre, the award-winning company behind The Play That Goes Wrong, Peter Pan Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery return to their comedy roots
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMLove stories between two women remain a rarity on our stages. For this reason alone, Lucy Foster’s Lobster is a welcome addition
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:19PMIn this podcast episode, recorded live at the Robert Moss Theater, directors Anne Kauffman, Rachel Chavkin, Anne Bogart, and Liesl Tommy discusses the hows and whys of directing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:13PMTitled Float Like a Butterfly, the tribute to the composer of The Last Ship will set sail for Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMThe Fire This Time Festival, focusing on the experience of African American artists and audiences, takes place this year from January 15-28. The festival provides a platform for emerging Afr…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:12PMThis week, casting is announced for the UK tour of A Spoonful of Sherman – a musical celebrating the composers of Mary
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:08PMLena Hall, Broadway's reigning queen of rock, is poised to dominate 2018. And, to be honest, we couldn't be more excited. On Friday, January 5, 2018, she released the first of 12 monthly EPs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMIn the fall of 2015, the inaugural Women’s Voices Theater Festival, showcased 62 female-penned world premiere plays. The festival was a rousing success, garnering interest in the playwri…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:02PMWe first encounter Charley Wace on the streets of Seven Dials, asking passersby if they have seen a valuable item; he happens to spot famous author H.G. Wells in the crowd and asks for his h…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMShe made her nightclub debut at The Green Room 42 in NYC last fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMCirque du Soleil return to the Royal Albert Hall with the London premiere of their show OVO
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMLähtö kicks off the 2018 London International Mime Festival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMCasting for Stephen Daldry's production has been announced
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMAbsurdist comedies by Eugène Ionesco, Franz Kafka, and Harold Pinter highlight modern political themes.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMTwo old friends discuss one great role, and the even better company they get to play with.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMIn May, the Miranda Family Fund announced their commitment to provide scholarships for artists of color to attend the O'Neill's National Theater Institute.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe new national tour of the historical musical “Amazing Grace” — at the Shubert, 247 College St., New Haven, from Jan. 19 to 21 — is a Connecticut homecoming: The show premiered in …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00PM
The Young Vic production of Matthew Lopez’s two-part play begins performances March 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe acclaimed comedic show from The Mad Ones makes its official Off-Broadway debut January 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMPakenham will depart in June, while Rourke will leave her position in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMAudiences can't wait for Tony-winning stage legend Bernadette Peters to take the Broadway stage again in the title role of Hello, Dolly! The beloved performer paid a visit to Today on Ja…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AM“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda’s trophy case is getting more crowded.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:45AMSee video clips and photos from John Lithgow's acclaimed, award-winning Broadway career, which began in 1973.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:35AMA beloved star of both the stage and screen, John Lithgow shares tales about his father in this intimate evening of humorous and heartfelt storytelling.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:35AMThe new star of Hello, Dolly! also described what she feels the moment before stepping onto a Broadway stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMAs Cirque Du Soleil’s production 'Ovo' comes to London one of the shows stars, British gymnast Alanna Baker, gives a behind the scenes sneak peek. Jayson Mansaray reports.…
SOURCE: USA Today at 11:29AMThe kind of leader who listened as much as he led, he also modeled an enviable work/life balance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:26AMShow’s lack of opportunities for applause are a carefully constructed and ‘incredibly effective’ technique, says Hamilton creator.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:23AMLyn Gardner’s press ticket for the circus superstars was withdrawn after her verdict on their earlier show. So we bought her one and sent Sanjoy Roy along to get a second opinion on Cirque…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:21AMA system to encourage gender parity in theatre and TV casting is being launched in the UK. Neropa is a new concept
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMMs. Rourke, the artistic director, will leave in 2019 and Ms. Pakenham, the executive producer, will leave in June.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:21AMIf you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered what famous people add to their carts. Not the JAR brooch and Louis XV chair, but the hand sanitizer and the electric toothbrus…
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 11:19AMMiranda called the show ‘wonderful’ and applauded how it built excitement and tension
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:18AMOur staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:15AMThis morning, Bernadette Peters stopped by NBC's TODAY to discuss taking over the starring role in Broadway's HELLO, DOLLY. 'This role is such a beautiful role,' shared the Broadway veteran.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMBroadway continues its love affair with the Fab Four January 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMLondon mayor Sadiq Khan has warned that up to 27,000 jobs in the creative industries could be lost if the UK does
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMWe could tell you that A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder is a satire of the artificiality of the class system and an affectionate lampoon of British theater genres such as the musi…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:02AMFrom helping to get your heart pumping, to helping to bring people together, the benefits of seeing a London show can be surprisingly varied
The post New Year, New You: Reasons to see a show…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:01AMMenier Chocolate Factory once again proves that bigger isn’t better, presenting a lively, immersive staging of classic 1980 musical Barnum.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMA new year and a new study, hot off the presses from the Broadway League of who, exactly, went to see Broadway shows in the last super successful season. Let’s go straight to the bulle…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMNikolai Gogol's novel is transformed into a surreal theatrical experience
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMOn the first day of 2018, a dozen cities in Germany, from Augsburg to Wiesbaden, celebrated a new year with concerts that included music by Leonard Bernstein. No matter America’s fraught r…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMThe artistic director and executive producer will leave the theatre in 2019 and 2018 respectively
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMTim Firth's musical opened in Manchester last year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMRegan brings his act to the Peabody Opera House on Jan. 12.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:00AM
Sutton Council is looking to resurrect the embattled Charles Cryer Studio Theatre as a commercial venture, in a move that lead to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:56AMThe latest batch of “Hamilton” tickets is about to be released for Broadway performances from August through to January next year. Given the show’s huge success, one can wonder why the…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:55AMBaldwin High School junior Mikayla Davic still has one year remaining in her five-year effort to raise $50,000 before she graduates for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater P…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:49AMUma Thurman stopped by today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN to discuss her Broadway debut in THE PARISIAN WOMAN. 'What' so fun about it is it's set in this exact moment, so it's almost real time…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMDonations will support the Society of Professional Journalists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMWhatever the ethics and effects of new writing competitions are, that they throw up intriguing, exciting plays is undeniable. Here are three:
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:38AM"Q: You've said that many new musicals don't have proper songs. What goes into the making of a proper song? "A: To write proper songs for a musical, there are special theatrical things you m…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:36AMSo much more is known about Leona Duval and her Coney Island burlesque act “Tirza’s Wine Bath” since her lawyers sent that “cease and desist letter” to Coney Is…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:26AMThe Hamilton creator will be honored at a gala dinner in April at the Edison Ballroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMSettle’s Greateset Showman co-star Hugh Jackman calls the album “unbelievable.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMSettle’s Greatest Showman co-star Hugh Jackman calls the album “unbelievable.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe Eugene O'Neill Theater Center , announces that multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 18th Monte Cristo Award . An alumnus of the O'Neill, Miranda's first p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMAs “A Raisin in the Sun” broke new ground on Broadway, Lorraine Hansberry raised her voice for activism. Hear Lorraine Hansberry’s speech of “sighted eyes and feeling…
SOURCE: PBS at 10:12AMBy Anchuli Felicia King. Anchuli Felicia King explores use of motion capture and the construction of an embodied and artificial Ariel in the RSC’s version of The Tempest .
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:10AMThe White House tell-all got Stephen Colbert to ask the actor back in her regular guest role.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMBy HowlRound TV. Santiago a Mil International Festival 2018 in Santiago, Chile presents the three livestreaming conversations during its presenter's week on the global, commons-based peer pr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:05AMAn evening meal becomes a wordless passive-aggressive ritual for an unhappy couple in Finnish company WHS’s evocative Lahto (“departure”), part of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:04AMLin-Manuel Miranda will receive the 18th annual Monte Cristo Award from the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, the new-work development organization of which Miranda is one of the highest-…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00AMThe ensemble is comprised of students from the Broadway Method Academy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMIn Wine, West has come up with an interesting hour of theatre; at times laugh-out-loud funny, but also heartbreaking and provocative. It is cleverly put together, slowly teasing out the coup…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe director will take the helm at the Tooley Street venue in May
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Two-time Tony winner John Lithgow officially returns to the Broadway stage on January 11 as his solo play John Lithgow: Stories by Heart officially opens. Directed by Daniel Sullivan, the sh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AMTheater crowds are laughing nightly at Laura Benanti's hilarious performance in Steve Martin's new comedy Meteor Shower. But a Broadway gig doesn't mean the multitalented star do…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:47AMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMThe Tony nominee celebrates his birthday January 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMBy Douglas Mayo
We are pleased to bring you these great first look production images by Scott Rylander of Tommy Murphy's play Strangers In Between which plays at Trafalgar Studios 2 from 12 …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:25AMGot your tickets yet for Oranges & Elephants, the brilliant new musical set in and premiering at London's Grade II -listed Victorian music hall gem, Hoxton Hall, this month? Catch up on…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:18AMPatsy Ferran stars in Anoushka Warden's semi-biographical debut play
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Gregory Boyd, who served as artistic director for 29 years (and signed a five-year contract renewal in 2016), told staff that he had planned to retire after the end of last season but stayed…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 08:47AMTwo years ago the Royal Opera and the Roundhouse collaborated on a production of Monteverdi’s Orfeo that set out to win new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:43AMThe 2002 novel makes its East Coast stage debut.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:42AMEsteemed actress Vanessa Redgrave will lead the cast of the Young Vic's world premiere production of The Inheritance this Spring, in a cast which also features Tony Award-winner John Benjami…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:40AMBy Mark Ludmon
Theatre director Justin Audibert has been announced as the next artistic director of London’s Unicorn Theatre, the UK’s leading theatre for young audiences.
This post Unic…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:36AMArtistic director and executive producer were the first female partnership to run a London theatre The first female partnership to run a London theatre have announced their departure from th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:34AMGrammy-Award winning singer and Broadway alum Ricky Martin and his longtime boyfriend Jwan Yosef have secretly wed. The 46-year-old told E NEWS on Wednesday, 'I'm a husband, but we're doing …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMA related program offers grants to high school theater programs
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:00AMWith preview performances beginning March 16, rehearsals are now underway for the stateside production of London’s megahit, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” Having…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AMOn March 10, 1985, Tribune columnists Michael Sneed and Cheryl Lavin announced that an actress named Molly Regan had joined the ensemble of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Regan’s calling…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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I would like to say that with Ovo, Cirque du Soleil have laid an egg, but that would give the wrong impression.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMVanessa Redgrave has been cast in The Inheritance at the Young Vic. The play, by Matthew Lopez, is directed by Stephen Daldry
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMThe UK and Ireland tour of Take That musical The Band has extended into 2019. Tim Firth’s musical was originally due to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMOn last night's LATE SHOW, The First Lady Melania Trump Broadway's Laura Benanti annotates several sections of Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' that pertain to her.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AMThe Young Vic has announced casting, including - in the sole female role - Vanessa Redgrave, for the major world premiere of Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance, which is directed by Stephen Dal…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMWin tickets to David Lynch’s The Elephant Man at the BFI on January 18, starring John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMAthleticism, daring feats, grace and visual poetry in Cirque's animal world exravaganzaFor their eighth debut at the Royal Albert Hall, mesmerising French-Canadian performance art compa…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:15AMPhil Willmott navigates a steady course through Bernard Shaw's turbulent Heartbreak House though he occasionally drifts away from meaningful satire and into jolly farce.
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A cult hit: Anoushka Warden's debut monologue is bold, brash and baggy.
The post Review: My Mum’s a Twat at the Royal Court appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:50AMShadow culture secretary Tom Watson has set out a series of demands for the government’s new arts team, calling for ministers to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMJustin Audibert has been appointed artistic director of the Unicorn Theatre in London. He will take over the leadership of the children’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMSoho theatre, LondonThe drudgery of bureaucracy is sent up with great expressivity, loose-limbed flair and a heightened sense of the ridiculousAbsurdist takes on the office environment are a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AMThe Donmar Warehouse has today announced that Josie Rourke is to step down in 2019, after eight years as Artistic Director, and Executive Producer Kate Pakenham will leave in June 2018. The …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:01AMDonmar Warehouse artistic director Josie Rourke is to step down from the role in 2019 after eight years, with executive producer Kate
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Listen: BroadwayRadio’s 1,000th Episode (we think) Brings a Chat with Forbes’ Marc Hershberg and Two Tony Winners Join TNT Drama! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Mond…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMThe Donmar Warehouse today announces that Josie Rourke is to step down in 2019, after eight years as Artistic Director, and Executive Producer Kate Pakenham will leave in June 2018. The tea…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:50AMDue to overwhelming public demand, Tim Firth’s new musical, THE BAND, with the music of Take That, will now play extra dates on its UK & Ireland tour.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMWe may not need another hero but TINA The Musical does need someone to play the role of Anna Mae, the 11 year-old Tina Turner, along with the adult cast of the musical. So if you are a black…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:30AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Today's top stories John Lithgow Stories by Heart officially opens tonight, The Play That Goes Wrong hosts a fan appreciation night at their performance tonight, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25AMThe Unicorn Theatre has announced the appointment of Justin Audibert as the company’s new Artistic Director. Justin will take up the position in summer 2018, taking over from Purni Morell …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:19AMCraig Warner’s adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel (made famous by the Hitchcock movie), Strangers on a Train is a solid one.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:18AMThe Irish Repertory Theatre, New York is staging the 20th anniversary revival of Enda Walsh’s “Disco Pigs,” starring Colin Campbell and Evanna Lynch. Campbell and Lynch make vivid…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:16AMHayes Theatre Co is staging “Darlinghurst Nights” by composer Max Lambert and writer Katherine Thomson, marking the Australian production’s 30th anniversary.“Darlinghurst Nights” w…
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There were highs and lows in a triptych of Shakespearean plays set in ancient Rome at the Barbican Theater in London.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:44AM“Jericho” will be on stage at The Attic Theater Company, New York.It is based on the play Liliom written by Hungarian master Ferenc Molnár. “Jericho” is written by award-winning scr…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:32AM“In the Mood for Love” is being currently screened at Lichtblick-Kino, Berlin.The Hong Kong film is 98 minutes long and is directed by Wong Kar-Wai. The film stars Maggie Cheung and Tony…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:26AM“Kinky Boots” will be screened at Le Brady, Paris.The film is directed by Julian Jarrold. It stars Linda Bassett, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joel Edgerton, Sarah-Jane Potts, and Josh Cole. The ru…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:23AMPopular success often equates with critical disdain, and vice versa: it was long fashionable in critical circles to frown on Andrew Lloyd
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMLast Saturday, two productions closed in the West End, but with differing fortunes. The first was the long-running Stomp. After 15 years in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMExploring consent issues through interactive drama and comedy can effect lasting change, whether tackling violence against sex workers in Africa, sex education in South America or abuse in U…
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Check out all the theatre-related events scheduled this week at the intimate New York cabaret.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHow director Daniel Sullivan is helping the actor honor his father---Tony-winning director Daniel Sullivan is known for helming complex, multicharacter plays on Broadway, from sumptuous peri…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMMeet The Fire This Time Festival, which showcases early-career playwrights of African and African-American descent. Part participants include Katori Hall (the Broadway MLK bio play The Mount…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe acclaimed comedic show from The Mad Ones returns Off-Broadway for a limited run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIsobel Mahon’s comedy debuts in New York following sold-out runs in Ireland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBefore she was FBI agent Tasha Zapata, Esparza honed her skills at places like New York’s Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, New Dramatists, and more.
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