The Laramie Cycle has a devastating new production mounted by The Wandering Theatre Company here in New York City. It’s a bold, fresh take on the classic original play cycle. Company membe…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:31PMThe Fairy Princess is busy, Folks – so this has to be short – which all but guarantees she is going to run on and on, but one can dream, can’t one? Not even going to sugar …
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 11:21PMWritten and directed by Ian Ellis James (aka William Electric Black), Subway Story (A Shooting) shows all the living poetry among all the frustration of what seems like any other subway ride…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:17PMAfter 36 years as a writer, and ahead of two new plays, Australia’s most award-winning playwright talks about funding, football and the #MeToo movement“There was that great one,” Patri…
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Hammaad Chaudry’s first play is an ambitious look at the traumas of dislocation among the assimilated children of Pakistani immigrants in London.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PM“I don’t want to be tolerated. I want to be respected.”So says Azeem Bhatti, the angry, suffering man at the center of Hammaad Chaudry’s potent An Ordinary Muslim, under the assured …
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:15PMTheatre Calgary's new Artistic Director,Stafford Arima, has announced his first season of plays.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00PMI wrote recently of the blight of mediocre, self-congratulatory, hungry-for-relevance plays on the current theatrical landscape, so it was with some apprehension that I approached JC Lee’s…
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Smith, May, Lo, & Frazier Invoke Inspiring Heroes by Barry David Horwitz There’s a lot to like in “Between Us,” the four short plays I saw on Sunday afternoon at Live Oak Park Thea…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:55PMOn Monday, L.A.’s Geffen Playhouse cancelled a production of Neil LaBute’s “Fat Pig” and announced the upcoming summer world premiere of “Our Very Own Carlin McCullough,” a new p…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:32PMAzeem is angry. The title character of “An Ordinary Muslim,”a British-born son of Pakistani immigrants, is angry at his wife Saima for her wanting to wear a hajib at her office, fearing …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:30PMEnticingly presented by Monumental Theatre Company as part of the Atlas Intersections Festival, Infinite Future: Bernstein’s Lasting Impact is an exciting and multi-dimensional theatrical …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:29PMThe image to your left is the one that started it all for me. My very first Broadway show began what has become an obsessive collection. Before that fateful August afternoon in 1983, I…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:24PMAlice Cooper, a seminal figure in rock 'n' roll whose compelling stage presence has made him a must see for five decades, has been cast as the flamboyant King Herod in NBC's staged rock conc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:14PMBased on the 1967 cult film of the same name, Dundalk Community Theatre’s “The Graduate” tells the story of a young man named Benjamin Braddock (Stephen Edwards) as he struggles to fin…
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Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:57PMJuicy Liu // photo by Michael BlockDay: Friday, February 16th Show: Lady Liberty: Snatch Game Location: Ace HotelQueens Seen: Brita Filter (@thebritafil…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:52PMSydney’s nightlife will get a major boost with the City of Sydney awarding more than $360,000 in funding for live music venues and small businesses to expand their programming and encourag…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:31PMThe author of 'Frozen' and a new adaptation of 'Brighton Rock' talks female anger, reimagining romantic fiction, and the banality of murder.
The post Bryony Lavery: “Anger is one of th…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:11PM“Frozen” on Broadway is one hot ticket. Disney Theatrical Productions’ new stage version of the animated smash exploded out of the gate in its first week, raking in $926,84…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:10PMBy Ed MalinThe Vengeance Room is a new play by swashbuckling wordsmith Michael Hagins, directed by Janelle Zapata of the dynamic Step1 Theatre Project. You can catch this rare, bloody,…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:07PMCallie Hernandez has been cast as the female lead in the Fox drama pilot “Mixtape,” Variety has learned. The project is described as a romantic musical drama that looks at a dis…
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Third time's the charm as the York Theatre Company closes out its three-show Musicals in Mufti tribute to composer Jule Styne with an effervescent production of Subways Are For Sleeping.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:58PMBy Michael BlockThey say timing is everything. Between the winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and the Oscar nominated film “I, Tonya,” bringing back Zackary Grady’s Toe Pick is truly a no …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:47PMPretty Woman will be walking down 41st Street soon and now the whole block knows it. This afternoon, the show tweeted the installation of its marquee at the historic Nederlander Theater. Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMGeorge Gershwin’s masterful folk-opera “Porgy and Bess” premiered in 1935. Unfortunately, it did not gain popularity until 1976 when the Houston Grand Opera brought it back to …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:29PMMCC Theater Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, Artistic Directors Blake West, Executive Director presents the third show of its 2017-18 season the World Premiere of Relevance, w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMIt is not often that one gets to experience stand-up comedy in a venue as beautiful as AMP Powered by Strathmore. It has a warm and delightful atmosphere that puts the audience at ease and…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:17PMBy Douglas Mayo
The Simon & Garfunkel Story UK tour continues to take audiences through the incredible highs and lows of Simon & Garfunkel’s incredible career
This post The Simon A…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:12PM“Sci-fi is a fun genre to work in; it tests creativity, but it seems like it also tests audiences’ patience. They don’t turn up for it. You really have to make a world that audiences a…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:01PMA third-generation real estate owner and manager, he was instrumental in a public-private partnership in Queens that spurred filmmaking in New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00PMAs he prepares to open in Sheffield's Frost/Nixon, Jonathan Hyde reflects on how he avoided the Vietnam War to head to drama school and the pitfalls of Nixon
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMBut you can see it with the New Group in this off-Broadway debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe 10-time Grammy winner stars in Jesus Christ Superstar Live.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMColby had a long association with Connecticut's Hartford Stage Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe world premiere will replace Neil LaBute's Fat Pig.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMAmong the offerings is a double bill of Samuel D. Hunter's Lewiston and Clarkston, and the world premiere of Cori Thomas's Lockdown.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Broadway's original 'Belle' Susan Egan, will reprise her iconic performance once again, this time with 5 Star Theatricals in its final show of its 2017-2018 season, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PMThe Spotlight podcast is hosted by Jena Tesse Fox. Guest: Robbie Rozelle, director of 54 Sings Jane Eyre, starring Samantha Massell 54 SINGS JANE EYRE, STARRING SAMANTHA MASSELL FEBRUARY 28…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and this weekend.
Marissa Jaret Winokur Wins Celebrity Big Brother
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThe Geffen Playhouse has yanked its planned production of Neil LaBute’s “Fat Pig,” which would have starred Chrissy Metz of “This Is Us,” soon after Off Broadwa…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:46PMGina Tonic // photo by Michael BlockDay: Thursday, February 15th Show: Ultimate Drag Pageant, Week 5 Location: The West EndQueens Seen: Marti Gould Cumm…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:41PMThe switch follows LaBute’s sudden termination from Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40PMThere's a notion in Jewish mysticism that the Torah appears in different forms in different eras, depending on how much the people of that era can absorb—a collection of fables, say, at on…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:38PMDisney's latest musical Frozen has arrived at Broadway's St. James Theatre. The new stage adaptation of the mega-hit animated film kicked off previews on February 22 and au…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMThe Geffen Playhouseannounced today that they will be replacing a previously announced production ofFat Pig by playwright Neil LaBute, with a world premiere ofAmanda Peet's new playOur Very …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMAnalisa Leaming stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about School of Rock and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMThe musical is on track to bring Disney its third currently running musical to consistently make seven figures.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PMBy Ed MalinLenny Bruce Is Not Afraid is being presented as part of the 12th annual Frigid Festival. Mark Levy wrote this piece, which he and Kayla Mason perform. Kristen Kelm dir…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:23PMThe Bechdel Test Fest returns for a third year to feature female-identifying, transgender, and gender-nonconforming comedians in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:23PMThe actor is survived by his wife and daughter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PMThe actor is survived by his wife and daughter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PMJames Colby, a talented actor of stage and screen who recently appeared on Broadway in Sweat, has died at age 56. Colby's agent Don Birge confirmed his death.
A regular at Connecticut…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMIn this episode of Block Talk, I sit down with the incredibly talented and beautiful Zarria! She shares it all!To listen to the podcast, visit iTunes or SoundCloud! And don't forget to subsc…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:14PMBilled as a fresh take on The Arabian Nights, the new work will play in the mezzanine theatre at ART/New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMThough it has cult status now, Hal Ashby’s film about the unconventional relationship between a teenage boy and a 79-year-old woman met
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00PMA musical to be cherished, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical arrives in pristine form, packed with lively singing talents who have honed their roles to theatrical perfection.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00PMThe Broadchurch actress was speaking at the WhatsOnStage Awards where she won for her performance in Lucy Kirkwood's Mosquitoes
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMThe actress was speaking at this year's WhatsOnStage Awards where she won for her role in The Addams Family
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMDebra Monk and Mark Blum also star in Lindsey Ferrentino's new play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMStatements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act finds a home at New Repertory Theatre.
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Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 2252018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:57PMBroadwayWorld is sad to report thatactor James Colby passed away on February 23rd. He was 56. Colby was most recently seen on Broadway in Lynn Nottage's SWEAT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMA Pulitzer Prize-winning piece by Thornton Wilder opens with no curtain, no scenery. Presently an actor enters and addresses the audience. He names the play and who wrote it. He sets the loc…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 04:45PMOn this day in 1989, Jerome Robbins' Broadway,an anthology comprising musical numberscelebrating shows featuringdirectionorchoreographyby Jerome Robbins, opened on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMI’m not so naive as to think a stint on the school musical would reverse a killer’s path. But maybe there’s something the rest of us can learn here.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:33PMPreviews Begin June 19, 2018 Opening Night July 12, 2018 At Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater * * * * * * * * February 26, 2018 – Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director;…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 04:05PMWith award-winning playwrights like Lucy Kirkwood, Jack Thorne and Jez Butterworth all writing shows for TV, Sarah Crompton examines what it means for the two industries
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMAmy Herzog's play will make its Los Angeles premiere at Pasadena Playhouse.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMRobert E. Wankel, president and co-CEO of the Shubert Organization, will succeed Libin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe new musical is written by Marisa Michelson and Jason Grote.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMEric Tucker will direct and star in the new production of George Bernard Shaw's play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe musical will welcome new cast members in March.
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The musical, currently playing at Black Ensemble Theater, is a regular party of a show, and a must-see for Berry fans.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 03:56PMThree plays about contemporary America will be staged during the 2018-19 season, including a double bill of Samuel D. Hunter’s “Lewiston” and “Clarkston.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:56PMJoshua Jackson and Ridloff star in the Kenny Leon-directed Broadway revival, which begins performances March 22 at Studio 54.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PMWhat are the points of information that influence you to see a show? Let’s find out! We’ve created a survey, yes, there is something you are being asked to do, in which we hope to qu…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 03:51PMWhat are the points of information that influence you to see a show? How do we expand word of mouth? Let’s find out! How do we Choose What motivates you to see a show? This is not a r…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 03:51PMThe Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMThe show will begin performances July 20, 2018 at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMThe Arin Arbus-helmed production finds its cast at Theatre for a New Audience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, will welcome legendary singer-songwriter Valerie Simpson …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMGeneral management company Richards/Climan Inc. has rebranded as RCI Theatricals as Tamar Climan is no longer with the company. The name change is effective as of Monday, with David Richards…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:23PMValerie Simpson, the music star who rose to fame alongside her late husband Nickolas Ashford as music team Ashford & Simpson, will make her first Broadway stage appearance in more than 4…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:17PMThe classic musical will play Tennessee’s Studio Tenn in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMOverall, it turns out in Criminal that a murder mystery in a small village is just the right setting for an improv show.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:10PMBEDLAM Eric Tucker, Artistic Director Kimberly Pau Boston, Managing Director returns to the work of George Bernard Shaw with their new production of PYGMALION featuring Rajesh Bose as Mr. Do…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMEvanna Lynch finds the core of Runt’s dilemma with a superior acuity. Colin Campbell captures the chilling time when playfulness can become profound commitment. Their characters are authen…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:01PMPasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, announces a new Hitchcock-style drama Belleville by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Amy Herzog. Performances run from Wedne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMAnna Camp and Thomas Sadoski will star in Amy Herzog’s play “Belleville” at the Pasadena Playhouse. The thriller is directed by Jenna Worsham and will run April 18-May 13. Wors…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PMThe actress was talking at last night's WhatsOnStage Awards
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Pasadena Playhouse will produce the drama about a newlywed American couple whose idyllic life abroad unravels in one night.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMThe veteran Broadway industry leader will retire from his role at the non-profit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMThe season will feature a world premiere musical and works by Tom Stoppard, David Ives, Harold Pinter, and Shakespeare.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:45PMRobert Wankel, president of The Shubert Organization, will take over as head of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, as Paul Libin retired after 24 years in the role. Libin, who was also recen…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 02:28PMThe performance, called 'One Night for One Drop,' is a Las Vegas fundraiser that tells Jewel's life story with animals.
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:25PMDavid Jacobi's "Ready Steady Yeti Go," world-premiering through March 11 at the Azuka Theatre Company at the Proscenium Theatre at the Drake, centers on a spectacular premise, but both the p…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:21PMSignature Theatre presents Edward Albee's 'Homelife' and 'The Zoo Story,' directed by Lila Neugebauer.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:16PMBut from the looks of these first production pictures, Felicity Dean is relishing the challenge of playing HRH Princess Margaret in the Park Theatre's regal drama A Princess Undone.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:15PMShem Bitterman's The Stone Witch begins performances on March 12 at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre. Bitterman, stars Dan Lauria, Carolyn McCormick, Rupak Ginn, and director Steve Zu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMThe university announced it will provide scholarships in order to promote diversity in its theater program.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:11PMDavid Richards is proud to announce the launch of RCI Theatricals, a theatrical general management company. Commencing operations Monday, February 26, RCI Theatricals will supply general man…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMThis adventurous new show from Actors Gymnasium showcases the developing talents of their young ensemble.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:00PMA Passage to India was written in 1924 and though it’s anti-colonialist message remains an element of the modern narrative, there’s no reason to focus on Forster’s message alone: post-…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMRobin Hooper's play delves into the private life of the Bard
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMTangle Theatre presents a 90-minute version of Marlowe's classic
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMThe British dramatist will present his 81st play as part of 59E59's Brits Off Broadway festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe Public Theater production is created by Daniel Alexander Jones.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe Afrofuturist hip-hop solo show is launching nightly at the Bushwick Starr.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis will produce Kenneth Jones’ censorship-and-social-justice drama Alabama Story in January 2019, marking the 60th anniversary of the real-life controversy that…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 01:56PMThe Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDSBoard of Trustees, at its February 22, 2018, meeting, honored Paul Libin, its president for the last 24 years, with a special 100,000 grant to The Actors …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMWho’s the only playwright capable of dreaming up this scenario? A convicted man is about to face the noose. He...Continue Reading
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 01:52PMRenowned playwright David Edgar, who celebrates his 70th birthday today, has announced his stage debut in a new play written and performed by himself.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:51PMBroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of SPONGEBOB on Broadway today on our Instagram
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMPOPCORN FALLS, a new comedy by playwrightactor James Hindman, will hold a private industry reading on March 2nd in NYC under the direction of two-time Tony Award winner Christian Borle and s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMStage 773 will present a new open forum series, the company announced Monday. Hosted by the Young Professionals Board of Stage 773, the first event is slated for April 2. The panel, about di…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:40PMNearly a year after his death at 90, Chuck Berry is getting the bio-musical treatment at Black Ensemble Theater. The man who helped create rock and roll music (as well as writing, well, “R…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:25PMThe Emmy-winning 'Orphan Black' lead will make her New York stage debut in the off-Broadway production this summer.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:23PMDavid Edgar as Toad of Toad Hall | Time-loop tales | The Blockheads | Professorial absence | Remembering trigonometryThis is not David Edgar’s first sortie into acting (After half a centur…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:22PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at Roundabout's AMY AND THE ORPHANS. Check out the video previewbelow
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMThe stage musical based on the iconic film starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts begins previews March 13 at the Oriental Theatre.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:13PMSam Crane talks sharing the stage with Mark Rylance in Farinelli and The King, life on the set of Netflix's The Crown, and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:09PM“Sound House” and “This Is the Color Described by the Time” explore a sense that too often falls by the wayside onstage — sound.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:07PMAzuka Theatre Company's latest world premiere, David Jacobi's 'Ready Steady Yeti Go,' has serious fun showing teens dealing with real-life problems.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:07PMThis Mother's Day weekend, Tony Award-winnernew momLaura Benantiand her motherLinda Benantibring their acclaimed show,The Story Goes On, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for three performances on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMAttention Anglophiles: If you loved The Queen, and if you avidly follow The Crown on Netflix, then by all means, join the audience for The Audience at the Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA).…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PMI found Gone Fishing a compelling piece of drama that would work on screen (if only we had Play for Today on the television these days) as well as in a more traditional setting.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe show opens at Curve Leicester before heading to venues throughout the country
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe actor accepted the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Play Revival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMTennant picked up Best Actor in a Play for Don Juan in Soho
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe tennis drama re-creating the famous "Battle of the Sexes" between King and Bobby Riggs, ended its run on Sunday, February 25.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Second Stage off-Broadway production will be directed by Lila Neugebauer.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe production will be directed by Arin Arbus at Theatre for a New Audience.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
A new week of telling the story is here, Broadway fans! In honor of the broadway production of Once On This Island's cast recording hitting earbuds on February 23, we asked you whic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PM54 Songs. 54 Singers. 54 Seconds Each. The team behind the upcoming 545454 concert at Feinstein's54 Below is looking for an undiscovered talent to fill one of the slots, performing alongside…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth tells tales from his gig with Patti LuPone and reveals on-set secrets of Will & Grace from Sean Hayes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMWhen the curtain goes up on Becoming Dr. Ruth – the one-woman show starring Naomi Jacobson and directed by Holly Twyford – the character on stage at Theater J is not, primarily, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:36PM The York Theatre’s winter Mufti Series Tribute to Jule Styne ends with the delightful Subways Are For Sleeping, not seen since the 1961-62 Broadway season. by Linda Amiel Burns …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:28PMThe Orphan Black star will be one of five actors playing the title role in the New York premiere at 2ST.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMEmmy-winning star Tatiana Maslany will make her first off-Broadway appearance in the New York premiere of Tony and Pulitzer winner Tracy Letts' Mary Page Marlowe, set to begin performanc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:15PMBy Jil Picariello, Theater Editor, February 26, 2018 In Relevance, the deeply underwritten new play by JC Lee, Jayne Houdyshell assays a role usually played by a man: an arrogant, aging lio…
SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 12:15PMSecond Stage Theater Carole Rothman, Artistic Director Casey Reitz, Executive Director has announced that Emmy Award Winner TATIANA MASLANY, star of the hit BBC America series, Orphan Black,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMWhat Goes On In Front of Closed Doors subtly highlights how intelligence and former economic status have no bearing on the susceptibility of homelessness.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe playwright will be making his stage debut aged 70
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMDavid Tennant, Olivia Colman, John McCrea, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Everybody's Talking About Jamie took home awards last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe concert production runs through March 4.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
If you live and breathe "Hamilton," you'll probably want to eat and drink it, too.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:54AMCelebrating the 200th birthday of Imperial ballet master and choreographer Marius Petipa, there was a wealth of dance talent on display on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMIsabelle Huppert has announced a solo performance at the Southbank Centre that will see her read extracts by radical 18th-century philosopher the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMBroadwayWorld is giving you and a friend a chance to win tickets to SPONGEBOB on Broadway Enter the contest below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMThe names of the general managers and producers who reportedly received contracts leading up to the lawsuit against casting directors have come to light. According to an email sent by lawy…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:38AMMark Baldwin is stepping down as artistic director of contemporary dance company Rambert after 15 years in the post. He joined Rambert
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:37AMCheck out photos from the February 23 event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMHow’s this week treating you? Maybe you just can’t crack that monologue or perhaps the audition you thought went well didn’t actually go so well after all? Well, fear not! …
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AMTap-dance musical 42nd Street led the way at this year's WhatsOnStage Awards, collecting four accolades, while fellow London musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie also scored three wins.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:25AMNanette Fabray, the multi-talented comic star who earned acclaim in a dozen Broadway shows, died on February 22 in Palos Verdes, California, according to The New York Times. She was 97.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMAnton Chekhov's 1899 short story The Girl with a Dog has been reset to the Jazz Age in a new adaptation by Mark Giesser, which comes next month to London's White Bear Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:24AMThe results are in for the winners at this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards.
The West End revival of 42nd Street was the biggest winner of the night, raking in a total of 4 awards out of it…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:23AMThe Rhode Island institution will provide scholarship funds to acting and directing students.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMThe musical, playing Theatre Row’s Acorn Theatre, deals with issues of friendship, grief, and self-acceptance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMPerformances will run March 23–25 at Rahway, New Jersey's Union County Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMThe show, inspired by the hit sitcom, now has tickets available through September 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMNearly 90% of people responding to a poll by The Stage think stunt casting is a negative activity for theatre. The online
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMNew Old Friends latest Crimes Under The Sun, opening at the Ustinov before embarking on a lengthy UK tour, is, at least so far, a night distinctly under-nourished, under-written and under-re…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMIf you asked me what the one area in the theater I know the least about is it would be Hair and Wig Design. That’s why I decided to do something about it and ask one of the best in the…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe last play in Quiara Alegria Hudes' trilogy about an Iraq War veteran trying to forge a life back in the States proves more difficult to stage effectively in this Latino Theater Company p…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMThe Southbank's senior programmer Rupert Thomson reflects on the venue's new season announcement
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe company's founder, Austin McCormick, offers a brand-new take based on the fairy tale.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMWhen we last checked in on Elliot at the end of “Water by the Spoonful,” the middle work in Quiara Alegría Hudes’ three-play Elliot cycle, he was in Puerto Rico with his cousin Yaz sc…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AM
Previews begin tomorrow, Tuesday, February 27, 2018, for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women. Three Tall Women stars two-time Academy Award-winner Glenda Jackson, Tony Award winner, three-time E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMToronto audiences will also have the chance to see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, School of Rock, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMIf you asked me what the one area in the theater I know the least about is it would be Hair and Wig Design. That’s why I decided to do something about it and ask one of the best in the…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:50AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2222018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMThe West End's longest-running musical will tour this Winter, with Les Misérables announcing that it will visit theatres across the UK and Ireland.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:38AMThe DCPA's high-profile Broadway series features "Dear Evan Hansen," "CATS" and more.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:36AMBeginning in the 2018-19 academic year, Brown University will provide scholarship funds to cover the full cost of tuition for all returning and future students in the Brown University Trini…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMBy Elizabeth Horn. Elizabeth Horn reflects on how in the aftermath of #MeToo, it is more important than ever to teach the next generation of theatremakers ideas of consent, respect, and how …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:24AMCallie Kimball is an actor and playwright who graced DC stages for several years before moving to New York City. Rep Stage will be producing the world premiere of her new play, Things that a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:23AMSee what critics think of JC Lee’s new play, starring Pascale Armand and Jayne Houdyshell.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were Frozen 10.70, Spongebob 3.30, The Band's Visit 2.82, Once On this Island 2.66 and Hello, Dolly 1.46. The top growing current Broadway plays wer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMFormer actor Iwan Lewis enjoyed a string of leading roles before he moved to rural Cirencester to build a new venue. As
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMWith two presenters familiar from Milkshake Live! and a whole host of famous faces from a variety of children’s telly favourites, The Magic Story Book Tour is a show set to delight.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe venue has unveiled its plans for the coming 12 months
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMAs the WhatsOnStage Awards are announced, Matt Trueman looks at why the public vote matched with the critical vote in other awards ceremonies
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Les Miserables will tour the UK and Ireland later this year for the first time in nearly a decade. Producer Cameron Mackintosh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMWith Christopher Eccleston and Rory Kinnear taking a stab at Shakespeare’s thane, we look at the trouble with one of its most famous – and weirdest – momentsMacbeth is full of things t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:21AMLin-Manuel Miranda's clothing and accessory line, TeeRico, has launched a collection exclusively for March For Our Lives, the march and movement organized in the wake of the recent school sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMWork plays a huge role in most people’s lives. As a society, we assign different values to different types of work and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:18AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AMOne marvels at Bill Frisell’s improvisations, which can be both surprising and songful. Bill Frisell: Music IS (Okeh/Sony Masterworks) By Michael Ullman In 1982, after having recorded with…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:05AMThe Boys in the Band cast members Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, and Jim Parsons posed for a cover photo for T Magazine, The New York Times Style Magazine.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMOne helluva writer, that Kelly and his ‘muse’, Carey Mulligan. Will Girls & Boys transfer? It would be a sell-out, if arduous to maintain, I imagine for Mulligan. Time will tell…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe pianist performs Brahms' First Piano Concerto with the New York Philharmonic February 28–March 3.
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By Douglas Mayo
Cameron Mackintosh has announced that his acclaimed Broadway production of Boublil and Schonberg's musical Les Miserables is to open at the Leicester Curve in November 2018. …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:44AMVanishing acts: Lee Anderson reviews the stage adaptation of Joan Lindsay's cult novel
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 08:37AMAfter nearly a decade since the last UK tour sold out within days, the Broadway production of Boublil and Schönberg’s musical Les Misérables will open at Curve Leicester for a season fro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:18AMThe Annual Report on gender representation in films by the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film of San Diego State University showed that there is a decrease of five percenta…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:13AMIt’s ironic that Welsh National Opera have revived director John Caird’s Don Giovanni at this juncture in their history: in 2011, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMDealing with HMRC can be a daunting experience for self-employed performers and theatre workers. Paul Clayton explains why careful preparation and finding
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMMy verdict? Derailed at the Ovalhouse Theatre is leaving party like no other, and a show that defies description – lots to enjoy, but introverts beware!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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After winning two Oscars, she stopped acting for decades to fight Thatcherism. Now, at 81, she's tackling an Edward Albee classic on Broadway. But she insists, "I lead a very dull …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AMMargot Robbie impresses the audience with her dynamic performance as Tonya Harding in the hilarious mockumentary of her rivalry with Nancy Kerrigan.“I, Tonya” nearly celebrated the skate…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:52AMSouthbank Centre to host Isabella Rossellini performing with her pet dog and Isabelle Huppert reading from the Marquis de SadeTwo celebrated European actors are taking one-woman shows to Lon…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AMHaving played the lead role in Sheffield Crucible’s Julius Caesar last year, Jonathan Hyde is returning to the venue to play the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMLast week, The Stage reported how the rising cost of theatre digs and a lack of regulation in the sector is putting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AMCritic and scholar Hailey Bachrach on having, for instance, Don John in Much Ado About Nothing played by a woman: "We must think about these things beyond just the blanket assumption that an…
SOURCE: haileybachrach.com at 07:15AMGrab your good friend Sweeney and snag a comfy seat on the 20th Century as Rob and Kevin speak to one of the most celebrated choreographers of the 1970s, Larry Fuller. Joining us via phone f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMIn its exploration of artistic compromise and the perils of pursuing both sexual and political freedom, Foul Pages makes for strange eventful history.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe writer of 'The Ghosts of Lote Bravo' talks about embracing her heritage and depicting the pain of exploited women.
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Playwright David Edgar will make his debut as an actor in an autobiographical one-man show, it has been announced. Edgar, who is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMA campaign group backed by actors including Emma Thompson, Olivia Colman and Denise Gough is calling on leading theatres and broadcasters to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMThere is no hint of costume-drama nostalgia for the past in this minimalist production - a far cry from the dreamy 1975 Peter Weir film
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:35AMIra Levin’s tightly plotted thriller, first staged in 1978, is delivered with maximum impact in Johnny McKnight’s entertaining revival. The production boasts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AMThe oratorio features renowned performers Catherine Martin and Gregory Turay in the Geffen Hall performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:02AMThe songs are infuriatingly catchy in Eugenius!, they stay with you for days. Its cool cast is energetic and engaging and you can’t resist this production’s charm.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMGirl From the North Country’s North American premiere at the Princess of Wales Theature will be one of the company’s seven-show main subscription package for the year.
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMOf all the movies that have been gone from screen to stage, you’d think “The Bodyguard” would have been among the swifter transitions and not nearly 25 years in the making.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMNew musicals based on the songbooks of the Temptations and Bob Dylan will also make their premieres on Toronto stages in the coming year.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AMIt's seriously geeky and we love it! EUGENIUS, the new musical penned by awesome StageFave and FLASHDANCE star Ben Adams and the fabulous Chris Wilkins, has been enjoying a fabulous run at T…
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Listen: For Some Reason, David Mamet Might be Bringing a Harvey Weinstein Play to Broadway, Critics Enjoy “Jerry Springer: The Opera,” and this Week’s Theatrical Schedule! …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMWelcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast!
This week we welcome special guest, Jeff Covello (@TurkeyLegJeff)!!
In Act 1, we bring you the latest theater news on the …
SOURCE: andscenepod.podbean.com at 05:30AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top news An Ordinary Muslim opens tonight, Roundabout Theatre Company and Atlantic Theater Company hold their 2018 galas, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17AMAs Tyrone Huntley and Georgie Henley tackle Philip Ridley’s six monologues for Angry alternately one apiece, each of them immerses themselves in a coruscating display of compelling physica…
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I’ve been raving about Julius Caesar to everyone over the past few weeks, and particularly the experience of seeing it in the pit of the staggeringly versatile Bridge Theatre. This sec…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 04:30AMBorn February 26, Irene Lydia Siewert Jewell a.k.a. Ricki Covette (1925-2016). Originally from British Columbia, Ricki eventually grew to a height of 6’8″, making her easily the …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:24AMNO FUTURE: Brendan Macdonald reviews Chris Goode's stage version of Derek Jarman's Jubilee
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:06AMVictoria’s Malthouse Theatre and Black Swan Theatre’s joint production of Picnic at Hanging Rock does have its moments of scariness and there are fine, spirited performances from its qui…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMTHEARTSDESK IN MINSK Feasting with the remarkable Belarus Free TheatreThe renowned underground theatre company confronts the past and present at home and abroadBudzma! (Cheers!) At a long, f…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 04:00AMThe renowned underground theatre company confronts the past and present at home and abroadBudzma! (Cheers!) At a long, food-laden table in a noisy room of Minsk, the capital of Belarus, a to…
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Come for the fringe theatre, stay for the free lube: Rosemary Waugh reviews Fran Bushe's show about Female Sexual Dysfunction
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:43AMA new year's resolution well kept: Amelia Forsbrook reviews a triple bill of works at The Place's annual festival of new dance.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:38AMGodfrey Cambridge (1933-1976) is badly missed. There’s no way in hell Cambridge didn’t help to drastically rewire the white American public’s impressions of black America, …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:14AMOver the course of the year, I will be creating a series of posts on the topic of audience diversity. This incredibly important topic has become more and more important to me over the past f…
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Who is Lindy Lee? A Chinese-Australian artist, working between Australia and China mostly. What would you do differently to what you do now? Nothing, I’m stupid like that. Who inspires you…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:59AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, February 26, 2018 - Monday, February 26, 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55AM[ Click any photo to enlarge. ] All Photos by MELISSA TAYLOR Every so often a great musical comes along with an opening number that is so spell-binding it seems like it should be a grand fin…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 12:41AMBorn today: Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg (1920-1984) known better to the world by his stage name Tony Randall. We’ve already paid tribute to Randall’s co-starring turn on the origina…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:26AMAs The Power Station once said “Some Like It Hot and some sweat when the heat is on” – well the crew from Fuego Carnal like it hot but they don’t sweat! From the thunderous intro…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:09AMIn A POSTCARD From Michele Wiles on BalletNext’s Upcoming 2018 Season at New York Live Arts, Michele Wiles, artist and BalletNext's artistic director, writes while preparing for the compa…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWe chat to some of the winners and relive the brilliant live performances
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00AMDaniel Alexander Jones channels soulful soothsayer Jomama Jones---"What if I told you…I've seen the future? What if I told you…I'm from the future?" croons Jomama Jones, the th…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMStar of Broadway’s Waitress and Netflix’s new Godless, the three-time Tony nominee reveals how he almost played Dr. Frankenstein instead of Igor, how a fizzled Barnum led to a hi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNew York Theatre Workshop celebrates the world premiere from resident playwright Hammaad Chaudry.
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