Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Three Towering Performances in Three Tall Women

Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill star in the Broadway debut of Edward Albee's mortality drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Shoshana Bean, Eden Espinosa, Megan Hilty, Keala Settle, and Cheyenne Jackson Unite for DRUNK WICKED: Act 2! by Alexa Criscitiello

Check out Keala Settle joining Wicked alums Eden Espinoza, Shoshana Bean, and Megan Hilty to bring you the exciting conclusion of Drunk Wicked

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45PM

Acclaimed Limited Run Of HANNOCH LEVIN SQUARED Concludes Tonight by BroadwayWorld

HANOCH LEVIN SQUARED, New Yiddish Rep's historic repertory engagement of two short plays by Israel's leading playwright, Hanoch Levin, will conclude its critically acclaimed run tonight (Thu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43PM

Video: Christy Altomare Gets Serenaded By A Young Fan at the ANASTASIA Stage Door by Alexa Criscitiello

Drop everything you're doing and watch this adorable video of a tiny fan serenading Anastasia star, Christy Altomare, with, 'Once Upon A December' at the show's stage door. See video of the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16PM

Three Tall Woman review at Golden Theatre, New York – ‘spellbinding performances’ by Mark Shenton

Edward Albee won his third Pulitzer prize for this 1991 play. Belatedly it now makes its Broadway debut a year and a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00PM

Theater Review: Three Tall Women, Three Great Actresses by Christopher Bonanos

Editor’s note: New York’s regular theater critic, Sara Holdren, is on a brief medical leave. She’ll be back shortly.Even before those ubiquitous ads in your Facebook feed ruined the ph…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM

Theatre News: Strictly Ballroom first West End preview cancelled mid show due to burst pipe

The show is based on Baz Luhrmann's musical of the same name

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Three Tall Women: Towering Performances Drive Albee Revival by Elysa Gardner

★★★★★ Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill shine and pierce in a new production of the Pulitzer-winning play. The post Three Tall Women: Towering Performances Drive Albe…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM

Three Tall Women: Glenda Jackson on a Ripping Albee Ride by Steven Suskin

★★★★★ Glenda Jackson and Edward Albee combine for a scorching Mother's Day The post Three Tall Women: Glenda Jackson on a Ripping Albee Ride appeared first on New York Stage Review.

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM

Review: Glenda Jackson Gets Her Queen Lear Moment in ‘Three Tall Women’ by Jesse Green

After 23 years in politics, the English star of “Elizabeth R” returns to the American stage in a torrential revival of Edward Albee’s play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PM

Film News Roundup: Margo Martindale Joins Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss in ‘The Kitchen’ by Dave McNary

In today’s film news roundup, Margo Martindale becomes a mob boss, Kevin Tsujihara is selected as a commencement speaker and the homeless woman project “Landing Up” gets di…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:22PM

Top Stage Shows in New York This Week: Bruce Springsteen Extended, “Three Tall Women” Opens, P!nk at MSG by Mark Beech

This week’s pick of New York performing arts starts with a few recent news items: “Springsteen on Broadway” has been extended one last time. The Walker Kerr Theatre is one of the small…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:11PM

“Crystal” Cracks Barriers, at SAP Center, San Jose by Tyler Jeffreys

Millennial Notes Cirque Du Soleil Conjures  a Circus Musical by Tyler Jeffreys and Evelyn Arevalo Cirque Du Soleil’s “Crystal”–a magical circus on ice–branches out into a cool rea…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:03PM

Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh-In on THREE TALL WOMEN on Broadway! by Review Roundups

Edward Albee'sThree Tall Women.Three Tall Womenstarringtwo-time Academy Award-winnerGlenda Jackson, Tony Award winner, three-time Emmy Award winner, and 2018 Academy Award nomineeLaurie Metc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01PM

‘Three Tall Women’ review: Glenda Jackson towers in Albee drama by Joe Dziemianowicz

Everyone who goes to “Three Tall Women” hopes for a great revival. Good news: There are actually two.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Puts Her Spin on A Ragtime Anthem at MCC MISCAST by Stage Tube

On Monday night, the best of Broadway gathered in celebration of one of the most anticipated events of the theatrical season-MCC Theater's annual Miscast gala. Check out Waitress composer, S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55PM

John Legend is ready to rock in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ by Robert Rorke

John Legend has won an Oscar, a Tony and 10 Grammy Awards. But his greatest challenge awaits him Sunday night at the Marcy Avenue Armory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He’s playing Jesus. Lege…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:49PM

'The Inheritance': Theater Review by Demetrios Matheou

Stephen Daldry directs Matthew Lopez's sprawling comedy-drama about gay love after the AIDS crisis, inspired by 'Howards End' and featuring Vanessa Redgrave.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:26PM

'Three Tall Women': Theater Review by David Rooney

Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf and Alison Pill star in Edward Albee's biting expressionistic drama in which a woman nearing death reflects back on her life choices and the experiences that f…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:25PM

VIDEO: Auli'i Cravalho Performs a West Side Story Classic at MCC MISCAST by Stage Tube

On Monday night, the best of Broadway gathered in celebration of one of the most anticipated events of the theatrical season-MCC Theater's annual Miscast gala. Check out Moana and Rise star,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:17PM

‘Three Tall Women’ Review: Albee’s Late-Career Masterpiece Hits Broadway With Triple-Threat Cast by Greg Evans

Nearly 30 years ago, when Edward Albee was explaining why he’d develop his new play Three Tall Women in Vienna, the great playwright excoriated New York’s commercial stage. Broad…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM

Review: ‘Three Tall Women’ looks at life head on by Charles Isherwood

Unless you have a raging fever, an ice bath wouldn’t seem like a particularly pleasurable experience. And yet “Three Tall Women,” Edward Albee’s late-career masterpiece being revived…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:00PM

Glenda Jackson steals the show in a thrilling, emotionally affecting 'Three Tall Women' on Broadway by Charles McNulty

Edward Albee's Pulitzer-winning drama is the vehicle for Glenda Jackson's return to Broadway. Laurie Metcalf, a Tony winner last year, and Alison Pill co-star.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00PM

'Three Tall Women' on Broadway: In a masterful Albee production starring Laurie Metcalf, this trio could be you by Chris Jones

Should children be taught of the imminence of their own death in much the same way that they are taught their ABCs? Edward Albee’s “Three Tall Women” — now on Broadway in an extraord…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:00PM

Musical version of 'Beetlejuice' to debut at D.C.'s National Theatre by Peter Marks Washington Post

WASHINGTON • D.C.’s resurgence as a top-of-the-line test kitchen for Broadway musicals was reaffirmed on Thursday, as producers announced that a musical stage version of the ghoul-filled…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Jenna Russell, Zubin Varla and More to Lead London Premiere of FUN HOME at the Young Vic by Alexa Criscitiello

This evening, Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail announced some exciting casting news for the forthcoming Sam Gold-directed productionof Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori's Fun Home at London's Youn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46PM

Mischief Movie Night UK Tour by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Mischief Theatre Company are taking to the road for the Mischief Movie Night UK Tour which will bring their improvised movie live on stage to a theatre near you. This post Mi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:42PM

Read the Reviews for Broadway's Three Tall Women, Starring Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill by Ryan McPhee

Joe Mantello directs the Broadway premiere of Edward Albee's 1991 play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:42PM

81-year-old Glenda Jackson has 2 Oscars and no patience for BS by Barbara Hoffman

Moviegoers of a certain age may remember the ’70s as the Glenda Jackson era when it seemed she starred in every British film that came out. Among the most memorable: “The Music Lovers,�…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:23PM

Broadway Review: ‘Three Tall Women’ With Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf by Gordon Cox

Watching Glenda Jackson in theatrical flight is like looking straight into the sun. Her expressive face registers her thoughts while guarding her feelings. But it’s the voice that really t…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:22PM

THREE TALL WOMEN - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

No other playwright has been able to capture the pulsating anxiety, the gallows humor, and even the embracing allure of death the way Edward Albee has done through so many of his works.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:15PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Olivier Winner Jenna Russell to Star in London Premiere of Fun Home by Ryan McPhee

The Tony-winning Best Musical heads to the Young Vic in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:56PM

Photo Flash: Daphne Rubin-Vega Stars in MISS YOU LIKE HELL at the Public Theater by BroadwayWorld

The Public Theaterpresentsthe New York premiere of MISS YOU LIKE HELL on With book and lyrics by Quiara Alegria Hudes and music and lyrics byErin McKeown, the new musical is directed by Publ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PM

AYT Recommends: Curious Directive: Frogman by Shaun Evelyn

The Great Barrier Reef, Australia, 1995. Meera is 11. It’s her first sleepover. Strawberry Dunkaroos, SEGA Mega Drive and coral fragment analysis descends into torch-lit storytelling from …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:28PM

Review: ‘Lobby Hero’ at Second Stage Theater by Deb Miller

In the current American climate of daily accusations of “fake news,” public denials of misdeeds, not-so-secret cover-ups of illegal activities, and arbitrary job terminations of public o…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:25PM

Theatre News: Ian McKellen's life to be subject of new documentary

The film, based on the stage and screen star's life, will be broadcast live in cinemas

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf & Alison Pill Take on Edward Albee's Three Tall Women by Broadway.com

Edward Albee's Three Tall Women opens on Broadway on March 29. The moving play stars Laurie Metcalf, Glenda Jackson and Alison Pill and boasts director Joe Mantello at its helm. Take a l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PM

THE STING Begins Performances Tonight at Paper Mill by BroadwayWorld

Tonight Paper Mill Playhousekicks off the world premiere production of the new musical The Sting, based on the 1973 film, and with book by Bob Martin, music and lyrics by Mark Hollmann amp G…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Stephanie Torns of Waitress by Broadway.com

Stephanie Torns stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Waitress and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:46PM

Actress Glenn Close aims to reduce mental health stigma by Mike Householder

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Actress Glenn Close says she wants to live in a world where mental illness is talked about openly and accepted as a fact of life....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:40PM

VIDEO: On This Day, March 29- NEWSIES Seizes the Day on Opening Night! by Alexa Criscitiello

On this day in 2012, Newsies seized the day on opening night at the Nederlander Theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM

Tomatoes Got Talent – The TriadNYC by Sandi Durell

Hosted by Randie Levine Miller Musical Director Jimmy Horan A RANDIE LEVINE MILLER AND THE THREE TOMATOES PRODUCTION Co-producer, Cheryl Benton and Randie Levine Miller We are so excited to …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 05:36PM

Le Reve Performers, Tipping Point Theatre Apprentices, Planet Connection Positions, More in this Week's BWW Classifieds 3/29 by BroadwayWorld

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3292018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

“Frozen” at the St. James Theatre by Richard Seff

The long wait is over. The Disney company has finally delivered the much anticipated stage version of its animated blockbuster film Frozen. A great deal of money has been spent, some of it f…

SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 05:29PM

Take a Look at the Carrie: The Musical-Themed Episode of Riverdale by Marc J. Franklin

The infamous cult favorite will get a new life on the small screen next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Anita Gillette Sings Me and Mr. B. by Sandi Durell

    By Martha Wade Steketee   It feels as if Anita Gillette has been part of our lives forever. On Broadway and Off-Broadway stages, and on television and movie screens, we’…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 05:24PM

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Headliner John Legend Reveals His Broadway Aspirations & More by Beth Stevens

As 10-time Grammy winner John Legend preps to spend Easter Sunday as the title character in NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, we asked the R&B chart-topper if the pr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:10PM

San Diego Rep's 'Beachtown' an engaging stage for democracy by James Hebert

Be warned: Once you see “Beachtown,” it may forever ruin how you view run-of-the-mill municipal meetings — what with their distinct lack of entertaining politicians, fired-up citizens …

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 05:10PM

Is There A Way To Scientifically Measure Wisdom? by Artsjournal

To assess our health, we weigh ourselves, measure our blood pressure, and check our cholesterol. But one scientist is trying to figure out the connection between our well-being and something…

SOURCE: ideas.ted.com at 05:01PM

Brian Tyree Henry: Will ‘Hero’-ic Broadway reviews lead to Emmy nomination for ‘Atlanta’ Season 2? by Marcus James Dixon

Despite a star-studded cast of A-listers that includes Chris Evans and Michael Cera, Brian Tyree Henry‘s performance is being singled out in the Broadway revival of “Lobby Hero.&…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:00PM

15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend by Alexis Soloski

Previews, openings and some last-chance picks.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00PM

Opening Night: Edward Albee's Three Tall Women Opens on Broadway

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play stars Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater J Announces a Mobile 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The theatre will present four productions at different venues throughout Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM

Harry Connick Jr.-Led The Sting Musical Begins March 29 at the Paper Mill Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Kate Shindle, J. Harrison Ghee, Janet Dacal, and more are featured in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

SpeakEasy Stage Company Sets 6-Show 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature the regional premieres of several plays and musicals including works by Stephen Adly Guirgis and Jocelyn Bioh.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:48PM

Watch Auli’i Cravalho Perform ‘West Side Story’ at Miscast (EXCLUSIVE) by Tara Bitran

Is Auli’i Cravalho sending in her audition for Steven Spielberg’s reboot of “West Side Story?” The 17-year-old star of “Moana” and NBC’s “Rise…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:46PM

Liza Minnelli Cancels Vegas Concert With Michael Feinstein Due To Illness by BroadwayWorld

Liza Minnelli was forced to cancel her concert in Las Vegas scheduled for tomorrow evening, appearing with Michael Feinstein, due to illness.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PM

Chicago theater openings March 30-April 5

Saturday “Mary’s Wedding”: First Folio Theatre presents a love story that travels back in time to World War I. Through April 29 at Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 31st St., Oak Brook; 63…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:45PM

The (M)orons (Alex Brightman, Andrew Kober & F. Michael Haynie) Reveal Their First & Then Favorite Songs by Drew Gasparini

Alex Brightman, Andrew Kober & F. Michael Haynie recall the first time they heard Drew Gasparini and then share their favorite songs by him.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:41PM

Voices of Ascension: Tracing the Path of Zurbarán’s “Jacob and His Twelve Sons” by Jean Ballard Terepka

Before the concert, audience members were invited to a special showing of the Zurbarán exhibit at the Frick; the museum and the site of the concert – Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church �…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:39PM

Salt Lake Acting Company Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup includes plays from Halley Feiffer, Bekah Brunstetter, and a world premiere from Kathleen Cahill.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:36PM

What Sets Broadway Dreams Apart From Other Training Programs by Ruthie Fierberg

From Hamilton to Frozen, this musical theatre boot camp prepares aspiring performers to book jobs in Broadway’s hottest shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Gift Theatre announces 'Hamlet' cast by Morgan Greene

Daniel Kyri will star in The Gift Theatre’s production of “Hamlet,” the Jefferson Park company announced Thursday. Along with Kyri as the tragic Prince of Denmark, “Hamlet” will fe…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PM

Photo Flash: The CW Shares Bloody Good Images From Upcoming CARRIE: THE MUSICAL Episode of RIVERDALE by TV News Desk

The episode will air on April 18 at 800 p.m. ET. Unlike in other high school shows that feature known musicals,RIVERDALEwill feature 11 songs from the show byMichael GoreandDean Pitchford.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM

Odds & Ends: Patti Murin & Kelli O'Hara to Sing Out at Yankee Stadium & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Patti Murin & Kelli O'Hara to Sing Out at Yankee Stadium Tony winner Kelli O'Hara and Frozen star Patti Mu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:22PM

Smash Star Katharine McPhee on Making Her Broadway Debut in Waitress: ‘Karen Cartwright Is Shaking Right Now’ by Ryan McPhee

The American Idol and Scorpion favorite takes the stage in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM

Stage Star Cherry Jones Join Amy Poehler's WINE COUNTRY, Plus Adam Schwartzman by BroadwayWorld

According to Deadline,Jason Schwartzman andCherry Jones are set to join Amy Poehler in the new Netflix feature WINE COUNTRY.Amy Poehler is set to star in, direct, and produce. The filmis als…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PM

Review: The Winter's Tale at curtainup.com/ by Jacob Horn

The Winter's Tale - Theater for a New Audience embraces Shakespeare's messy tragicomedy with Arin Arbus directing.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:02PM

How Nashville Lost Its Soul To "Experience" Tourism by Artsjournal

Nashville is cool now. Which is to say, there are parts of Nashville that serve and appeal to and are filled with members of the so-called creative class and promise a different “experienc…

SOURCE: BuzzFeed at 04:01PM

Your Official 2018 NYC Theater Awards Calendar

Spring is the most wonderful time of the year—for New York City thespians, that is. As a final wave of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions open in time to qualify for prestigious acc…

SOURCE: Backstage at 04:00PM

Quizzes: Quiz: How stagey are you?

Fed up with people telling you you're stagey? Take our quiz and prove them wrong (or right)

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM

DirectorsLabChicago announces 2018 Lab by Bt

Artistic Director Wm Bullion is pleased to announce the 2018 DirectorsLabChicago to be held Sunday, August 19, through Friday, August 24, 2018, at Victory Gardens Theater on Chicago’s nort…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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'Broadwaysted' Gets in the March Madness Spirit by Bracketing the Bros' Favorite Musicals by Broadwaysted

It's 'March Madness'--that time of the year when all of our sportsball-obsessed friends start filling out brackets and making predictions about who will end up winning the College Sportsball…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59PM

The Kilroys Are Looking for New Members by American Theatre Editors

The group is looking for new leaders to take over its List, and to continue advocating for gender parity.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:56PM

South Jersey's Eagle Theatre meets with Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to talk small business

The management team of the Eagle Theatre in Hammonton, N.J., recently got to hang out with none other than Mark Zuckerberg. Co-artistic directors Ed Corsi and Ted Wioncek III and managing di…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:56PM

PHOTO: First Look at John Legend Wearing The Crown of Thorns by BroadwayWorld

It's nearly time to revel in the glory of John Legend and his fellow cast members ofNBC's 'Jesus Christ Superstar Live' Producer Neil Meron has just shared via Twitter the first image of Leg…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:52PM

How Theatre Artists Are Fundraising for Puerto Rico by American Theatre Editors

Janio Marrero, Pregones, and R.Evolución Latina have been traveling to the island, and helping its residents rebuild.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PM

Reboot Of "Roseanne" Show Draws Unexpectedly Massive TV Audience by Artsjournal

While nostalgia was expected to bring in eyeballs, no one predicted such a huge turnout on premiere night for the blue-collar family sitcom with a Donald Trump-supporting protagonist, especi…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:32PM

BWW Review: Seattle Rep's "The Great Leap" by Lauren Yee through April 22nd shoots & SCORES! by Jay Irwin

Director Eric Ting does a fantastic job but it's LINDEN TAILOR's "Manford" with confidence the size of China you can't keep your eyes off; extremely grounded, driven and finally wonderfully …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PM

Theater Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (Pre-Broadway World Premiere) by Lawrence Bommer

PRETTY UNLIKELY WOMAN When worlds collide: A celluloid fantasy about an L.A. call girl suddenly thrust into affluence, the much-loved 1990 film Pretty Woman starred a suave, salt-and-peppe…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:31PM

A big problem with 1967's 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?' There's a woman at the center with so little to say by Chris Jones

In 1967, actress Katharine Houghton was cast by director Stanley Kramer in the role of Joanna in a movie called “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.” She was to play the scion of a newspaper…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:30PM

‘Beetlejuice’ Musical Announces Pre-Broadway Run + More N.Y. Theater News

On 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 03:30PM

West End Motown Star David Albury on Getting into the Groove of Playing Smokey Robinson by Matt Wolf

David Albury has gained attention in the verbatim musical Committee… at the Donmar and as Fleetwood in Michael Blakemore’s British stage debut of The Life and is now making his …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:29PM

Watch Sara Bareilles Take on Ragtime Anthem ‘Make Them Hear You’ at MCC’s Miscast 2018 by Ryan McPhee

The Waitress Tony and Grammy nominee performed the Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty song as a tribute to a “rebirth and reawakening of this beautiful sense of activism.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Michael Feinstein and Christine Ebersole Will Join Forces for Summer Concerts at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Andrew Gans

The acclaimed artists will play select evenings from July 31–September 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

“Pygmalion” at the Sheen Center (15 Bleeker Street) through April 22, 2018 by Simon Saltzman

Eric Tucker and Vaishnavi Sharma Remember “Pygmalion”? It’s “My Fair Lady” without the Ascot Gavotte. If you share the English-speaking world’s fondness for George Bernard S…

SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 03:11PM

5 Shows to See in New York: ‘Children of a Lesser God,’ ‘Mlima’s Tale’ and More by Jesse Green

Beyond the blockbuster musicals (and Harry Potter) this month, there are a handful of potential gems like “Saint Joan,” “Miss You Like Hell” and “Iceman Cometh.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:08PM

Executive Producer Julian Bird on the 2018 Olivier Awards by Robin Johnson

Julian Bird, Chief Executive of the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) & UK Theatre, and Executive Producer of the Olivier Awards with Mastercard, recently gave The Covent Gardener magazi…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 03:07PM

Art as Activism by Bt

Stage 773 located at 1225 W. Belmont, presents an all-new, quarterly Artists Professional Development Series, beginning on Monday, April 2. Hosted by the Young Professionals Board of Stage 7…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:07PM

Meet A Man Who's Been Handling Priceless Art (And Not Just Paintings) For 40 Years by Artsjournal1

"Ken Simons has had his hands on Picasso paintings, moved Tracey Emin's bed and manoeuvred an Antony Gormley sculpture though a third-floor window. For him, a famous painting or sculpture is…

SOURCE: www.bbc.com at 03:04PM

How Sweet It Is! New Waitress Star Katharine McPhee Meets the Press by Matt Rodin

Katharine McPhee stepped out of the diner to  chat about her Broadway debut in Waitress as the pie-slinging, tearful singing Jenna. She was joined by co-star and original cast member Dr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PM

Theater News: Marina Carr's Woman and Scarecrow to Have New York Premiere

Stephanie Roth Haberle, Pamela Gray, and more will star in the production, directed by Ciarán O'Reilly, at Irish Rep.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Review of ‘The Dream of the Rood’ by Erin Kahn

“The Dream of the Rood” is an Old English poem about a talking cross – specifically, the cross on which Christ was crucified. Once a vehicle for administering punishment to…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:55PM

BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN in Need of a Few Tweaks by Misha Davenport

One of the highest-grossing romantic comedies of all time, it was a forgone conclusion that PRETTY WOMAN would add ' The Musical' to its title at some point.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

Kennedy Center Names 2018’s Sondheim Inspirational Teachers by American Theatre Editors

Four teachers from across the country were nominated by their students for the award.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PM

Rhiana Yazzie Wins a Bush Foundation Fellowship by American Theatre Editors

She's among 24 selected for an award honoring Native leaders in Minnesota and the Dakotas.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:45PM

Penobscot Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The theatre will mount four Maine premieres, including a Tony Award-winning musical.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:42PM

'Love Never Dies' looks great, but less filling by Pam Kragen

“Phantom of the Opera” holds the record as Broadway’s longest-running musical, but its sequel, “Love Never Dies,” has a hard a time living up to its elder sibling. After “Love”…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 02:40PM

Leah Nanako Winkler Wins 2018 Yale Drama Series Prize by American Theatre Editors

Her play 'God Said This' was selected by playwright Ayad Akhtar for the prize.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:38PM

Review of ‘Dinner with Georgette’ by Arpita Mukherjee

What is it about: Balti and Jaker are gay 20-year-olds enjoying romantic and sexual possibilities on their college campus. When Jaker asks Balti to pretend to be straight during Jaker’…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:37PM

Lookingglass Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season features three world premiere works written and directed by Lookingglass ensemble members.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:36PM

Interview: The stars of Tina – The Tina Turner musical by Robin Johnson

We went to meet the stars of the latest world premiere West End musical and, as it turns out, Adrienne Warren and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (AKA Tina & Ike Turner in Tina - The Tina The Tur…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:35PM

New Conservatory Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The San Francisco theatre's season will include a parody, a tragicomedy, the return of an audience favorite, and more.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:34PM

London Theater Review: ‘The Inheritance’ by Gordon Cox

“Angels in America” has cast a long shadow: Tony Kushner’s fantastical dramatization of the AIDS crisis has long seemed near definitive. But over six acts and seven hours at LondonR…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PM

In Which Our Intrepid Musician Tests Out Promises He Can Learn Perfect Pitch by Artsjournal

I order the set on Amazon, used, for over 100 euros. It comes with a pile of CDs and a “Handbook,” basically a thick CD booklet. One morning, I make myself comfortable next to my electro…

SOURCE: van-us.atavist.com at 02:32PM

Berkeley Rep Announces 2018 Ground Floor Residencies by American Theatre Editors

Selected writers and writing teams will develop 21 projects this summer, including a new play from Sarah Ruhl.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:32PM

New Yiddish Rep Brings Hanoch Levin to Off-Broadway by Thane Rosenbaum

In what was avant-garde Off-Broadway theater at its finest, New Yiddish Rep just wrapped up several weekends of repertory performances of THE LABOR OF LIFE and THE WHORE FROM OHIO, two short…

SOURCE: www.algemeiner.com at 02:31PM

Berkeley Rep Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

On the slate for Tony Taccone's final season: Mary Zimmerman, Jackie Sibblies Drury, Lucas Hnath, and Geoff Sobelle.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PM

Watch: Behind the scenes at Iolanthe by Robin Johnson

Paul Brown's outstanding designs have time and again transported us all to another world, never more the case than in the English National Opera's Iolanthe. The post Watch: Behind the scenes…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:20PM

‘Lobby Hero’ Review: Chris Evans, Michael Cera Take No Prisoners In Lonergan Drama by Greg Evans

Even by Hollywood-meets-New York standards, the production of Lobby Hero at Broadway’s newly renovated Hayes Theatre is an impressive crossover affair. Written by Kenneth Lonergan 15 y…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:19PM

Stephen Schwartz Musical Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook Released for Licensing by Adam Hetrick

Songs from Pippin, Godspell, The Baker’s Wife, and Enchanted, as well as the precursor to Wicked’s “The Wizard and I,” are featured in the score.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM

First Look at Alison Pill, Glenda Jackson, and Laurie Metcalf in Three Tall Women by Marc J. Franklin

The Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama opens March 29 at the Golden under the direction of Tony winner Joe Mantello.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM

What's The Hot New Source For TV Material? Podcasts by Artsjournal1

"A podcast offers up intellectual property in a particularly appealing format - compared with a book or even a script, it's a stronger proof of concept of how a show or movie would actually …

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PM

Justin Hayford's apology for his Guess Who's Coming to Dinner review

I included the n-word in my review of Court Theatre’s Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. A lot of people let me know I shouldn't have. You’re right.…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:01PM

Donate Now to Win a Trip to New York and Tickets to DEAR EVAN HANSEN by BroadwayWorld

With just a 10 donation to Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS contestants are automatically entered to win an all-expense paid trip to New York to see Tony award-winning musical, Dear Evan Han…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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What Did London Critics Think of The Inheritance, Starring Vanessa Redgrave and John Benjamin Hickey? by Ryan McPhee

Matthew Lopez’s two-part play runs through May 19 at the Young Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM

Parsifal, Easter Festival, Baden-Baden — from dazzling to dismal

At its best, the Berliner Philharmoniker is a formidable force — so why is its Parsifal so disappointing?

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:55PM

VIDEO: Watch Shoshana Bean Team with Travis Wall for Moving 'This Is Me' Music Video by Nicole Ciravolo

Broadway fave and former Elphaba, Shoshana Bean, has just dropped her a video with Travis Wall of her cover of the Oscar-nominated anthem, This Is Me, from the musical The Greatest Showman. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PM

Watch: 10 questions with the cast of Chicago by Robin Johnson

If you're gonna survive in the criminal world of Chicago, a sharp brain is a prerequisite - so we put the cast to the test with 10 quickfire questions. The post Watch: 10 questions with the …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:41PM

What I Love About the New “Roseanne” by Trav S.D.

Yeah, I gotta rise to the defense of something as palpably awesome as the new season of Roseanne. There’s an army of trash-talk about it going on among pundits and on social media, and…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:39PM

Work for BroadwayWorld: Tech Team Intern by BroadwayWorld

If you're a tech-savvy theater lover looking for work and experience at the world's leading website for all things theatrical, we have the ideal paid internship for you

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PM

Less is profoundly more in debbie tucker green’s potent ‘hang’ at Remy Bumppo by Steven Oxman - For The Sun-Times

he English play “hang,” receiving its American premiere in a superbly acted Remy Bumppo production, leaves its audience hanging for a good while as the dialogue slowly oozes out bits of …

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:34PM

Why Is Programming At "America's Best Orchestra" So Backward-Looking? by Artsjournal

Much of what the orchestra does is, in fact, innovative. The orchestra is well on its way to having one of the youngest audiences in the U.S., if not the world. The orchestra's adventurous o…

SOURCE: bit.ly at 01:32PM

Irish Rep to Present Off-Broadway Premiere of Marina Carr’s Woman and a Scarecrow by Olivia Clement

Stephanie Roth Haberle will star in the spring production from Irish Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Review: A Bad Romance with Operatic Overtones in ‘Dido of Idaho’ by Maya Phillips

This retelling of the ancient Greek queen’s plight, set in the modern Midwest, is hilarious until it takes a grisly turn.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:26PM

See Katharine McPhee Meet the Press Ahead of Her Broadway Debut in Waitress by Marc J. Franklin

The Smash and American Idol star will step into the role of Jenna in the Sara Bareilles musical April 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM

10 Contemporary Musical Theatre Songs You Should Be Listening To & Adding to Your Audition Book in 2018

ContemporaryMusicalTheatre.com wants to introduce you to some tunes to spice up your audition book.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:22PM

Escape to Margaritaville by Joel Benjamin

The ups and downs of the road to true romance provide the show with its ties to the Buffett songs.  Tully opens the show with “Somethin’ ‘Bout a Boat,” to show his romantic nature a…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:17PM

VIDEO: Brush Up On Your JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE Lyrics with John Legend and Sara Bareilles! by Nicole Ciravolo

What's the buzz Has it been awhile since you blasted the Jesus Christ Superstar cast album and sang along Or maybe you've never even heard it before Whatever your case may be, you'll definit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PM

Top London Stage This Week: “Quiz” to “Marriage of Figaro,” Ginger Baker, Tina Turner by Mark Beech

This week London gets to see the long-awaited “Quiz” play, based on the “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” so-called ‘coughing major” scandal. The new play joins the premiere of “…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:03PM

Stockhausen's Impossibly Massive Opera Cycle 'LICHT' Gets A Half-Size Version (Which Makes It Just-Barely-Possibly Massive) by Artsjournal1

The seven-day, 26-hour avant-garde behemoth requires not only vocal and instrumental soloists, choir, orchestra, ballet dancers, and electronics, but four helicopters as well. (Yes, the noto…

SOURCE: bachtrack.com at 01:02PM

“Angels in America” (through May 31, 2018) at the Neil Simon Theatre, 250 west 52nd Street by Simon Saltzman

Nathan Lane Photo: Brinkhoff & MogenburgNew York is the recipient of the stunning and superb revival of the two-part masterpiece “Angels in America” from London where Tony Kushner’…

SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 01:02PM

‘Deserves to be a resounding popular success’: FROM DOWN UNDER: La Bohème in Sydney by Simon Parris

Opera Australia neatly balances the spectacular with the intimate as the seventh season of firmly established opera attraction Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour turns its sights on one of the mo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Katharine McPhee Gets Ready for Her Run in Broadway's Waitress

McPhee meets the press before taking on the role of Jenna.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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WP Theater's Pipeline Festival Begins March 29 by Olivia Clement

The biennial festival showcases the work of the theatre’s Lab playwrights, directors, and producers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM

The Inheritance, Young Vic, London — lacking in drama

Matthew Lopez’s sprawling work about the contemporary American gay community has little of any substance to say

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:51PM

Ruthless!, Arts Theatre, London — an excessively sugary confection

Marvin Laird and Joel Paley’s 1992 musical is best enjoyed by initiates

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:46PM

Pre-Broadway Review: ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ by Gordon Cox

The moment Samantha Barks smiles and sings near the beginning of this musical adaptation of the film “Pretty Woman,” we know things are going to be OK.  The sense that this show —…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:38PM

Islamabad's Disappearing Bookshops Signal A Big Cultural Shift by Artsjournal

When Islamabad was built as the capital of a newly independent Pakistan, it was the “old bookshops” that gave the neighbourhoods a spirit and character beyond the insipid soullessness th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PM

‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ delivers a heartfelt homage to a beloved film by Miriam Di Nunzio

Just as in the Julia Roberts - Richard Gere film, we are transported to a world where the fairy tale happy ending is inevitable.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:26PM

Broadway Weekly Buying Guide, Presented by SeatGeek: March 29, 2018 by Bww Special

Looking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PM

Sadistic Pageantry: A Review of The Beauty Queen of Leenane at Northlight Theatre by Hugh Iglarsh

Even the formidable leads of this Northlight Theatre production cannot rescue it from Martin McDonagh's bone-deep cynicism.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:15PM

Author Of 'Sistas' And 'This One's For The Girls' Kicks Off Book Tour Tonight At Barnes & Noble by BroadwayWorld

Dorothy Marcic, author of the current Off-Broadway musical hits SISTAS, the longest African American musical in New York history, and THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS, is set to kick off a nationwid…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PM

Review: An ‘Alabama Story’ that has national relevance by Celia Wren

The topicality of “Alabama Story” infuses a theatrical moment that feels spontaneous yet intriguingly layered.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:14PM

From cop shop to culture hub: Hong Kong’s Tai Kwun centre

The city’s forbidding Central Police Station has been reimagined as an arts venue by Herzog & de Meuron

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:11PM

Video: Go Behind The Scenes Of PRETTY WOMAN's Opening Night in Chicago by BroadwayWorld

The out of town tryout of PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL opens officially tonight in Chicago, and BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes on opening night

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PM

Samson Young at M+ Pavilion — ‘music can be very dangerous’

The artist-composer’s latest show reflects on a once-ubiquitous brand of Hong Kong pop

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:09PM

Call Answered: Gay Marshall: "Back on Boogie Street" at Pangea by Adam Rothenberg

Gay Marshall, Photo Credit: Drew Scott Harris I will never forget Gay Marshall's performance in the Zipper Theater's revival of …

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 12:07PM

The Antiquarian Book Dealer Who Became 'France's Bernie Madoff' by Artsjournal1

Gérard Lhéritier, the son and grandson of plumbers, built himself into the biggest, and flashiest, seller of old manuscripts and books in France, a businessman whose (heavily publicized) p…

SOURCE: Esquire at 12:03PM

‘Thought-provoking’: BRIGHTON ROCK – Touring ★★★★★ by Helen McWilliams

For a fast-paced and thought-provoking evening at the theatre which simultaneously offers very real, believable insight into gangster life, Brighton Rock has it all.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Theatre News: Chita Rivera to perform at the 2018 Olivier Awards as performance details announced

The broadcast details for the evening have also been announced.

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM

Theater News: Casting Announced for Stephen Adly Guirgis's Our Lady of 121st Street

Phylicia Rashad will make her NYC directorial debut in this new production at Signature.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: The Inheritance, Young Vic Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Despite being in two parts over something like seven hours, Stephen Daldry’s tight direction of The Inheritance means it never drags, drawing you into these people’s lives…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:59AM

Which celebs hopped on the All or Nothing moped at the show's West End gala?

Mods and would-be mods were fighting over ALL OR NOTHING's vintage 1960s moped at last night's West End gala for the Small Faces musical as it transferred for an extended West End season at …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:57AM

Chita Rivera to Sing from West Side Story & More Performances Set for 2018 Olivier Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Two-time Tony winner and original West Side Story star Chita Rivera is among the stars newly announced to appear at the 2018 Olivier Awards. The annual celebration of West End theater will t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:55AM

Review: 410[GONE] from Rorschach Theatre by Alan Katz

Being stuck in the world of 410[GONE] might seem like Hell for most people. After all, it is a trippy video game afterlife full of maddening puzzles based on Dance Dance Revolution and manic…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:51AM

Richard Skipper Celebrates Broadway and Off-Broadway Firsts on April 8th by Nitelifeexchange

Russ Woolley proudly presents Richard Skipper‘s latest brunch show, Richard Skipper Celebrates Broadway and Off-Broadway First—And More on April 8th at The Laurie Beechman Theatre at 1 P…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:50AM

2018 Broadway Brackets Championship: Les Misérables or Wicked? by Felicia Fitzpatrick

Which show will take the ultimate title? Vote now!

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

Monday in the Dark with George Celebrates 25th Anniversary at The Duplex with Three Dates in April by Nitelifeexchange

The music and comedy revue, Monday in the Dark with George (the title may tell you something about this “wild, witty and wonderfully wordy musical revue”) is back—at The Duplex, playin…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:48AM

Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly, Flies for an Actors Fund Benefit, Monday, April 9 at 7:30 PM by Nitelifeexchange

A concert version of Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly, the popular 1996 Off Broadway hit, will receive a production to benefit the Actors Fund programs and services. The show was to be revi…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:46AM

Bit Obscura Readings to Feature Tedra Millan, Anne L. Nathan, Matt Doyle by Andrew Gans

Austin Pendleton will direct the reading of Mary Butler’s new play about Ethel Merman's late daughter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM

Signature Theatre's OUR LADY OF 121ST STREET Announces Casting by BroadwayWorld

Casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the Signature Theatre Paige Evans, Artistic Director Harold Wolpert, Executive Director James Houghton, Founder production of Our Lady of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AM

15th Anniversary of Boy George Musical “Taboo” to Be Celebrated March 31 at Laurie Beechman Theatre by Nitelifeexchange

Mason Alexander Park (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Mimi Imfurst (RuPaul’s Drag Race) have teamed up to present Taboo 15, a concert of music from Boy George‘s cult musical, Taboo, in ho…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:45AM

The Tuscany Project Vocal Workshop Offers the Opportunity to Sing in Paradise, June 30th-July 7th by Marilyn Lester

The Tuscany Project 2018 is not your “usual” vocal workshop. This immersive experience offers a path to creative enlightenment, encouraging participants to “sing your song” in a way …

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:43AM

What Did Critics Think of Pretty Woman The Musical in Chicago? by Mark Peikert

The pre-Broadway run of the new musical, directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, opened March 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

Kronos Quartet To Premiere New Arrangement Of Coltrane's 'Alabama' At Wesleyan by Michael Hamad

When all is said and done, the Kronos Quartet — violinists David Harrington and John Sherba, violist Hank Dutt and cellist Sunny Yang — might be remembered as the most eclectic musical e…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:35AM

The Most Popular Exhibitions In The World This Year by Artsjournal

The Art Newspaper compiles a list of shows by category. In top sport was Modern masterpieces from the Shchukin Collection—by Picasso, Matisse and Gauguin, among others—were seen by 1,20…

SOURCE: www.theartnewspaper.com at 11:32AM

Amy Wegener, the Heart Behind Humana by American Theatre Editors

The literary director at Actors Theatre leads the yearlong charge of selecting the lineup.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:25AM

Gabriel Orozco on art and branding

Hong Kong’s M+ museum has acquired part of the Mexican artist’s convenience store series

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:18AM

Watch New Mashup of Sara Bareilles, John Legend, and Jesus Christ Superstar Tunes by Ruthie Fierberg

From the minds that brought you #HAM4BEY comes #LEGENDS4SUPERSTAR.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

BWW Review: Classical Standards Play Second Fiddle to Power Anthems in ROCKTOPIA by Michael Dale

As with the Broadway season's earlier pop concert extravaganza, HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, this theatre critic readily admits to not exactly being an ideal arts journalist to authoritatively rev…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AM

Watch Andrew Lloyd Webber NBC tribute in its entirety by New York Theater

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar, NBC’s celebration of the the 70th birthday of the composer of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” “Jesus Christ Supe…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:10AM

NBC brings back 'Jesus Christ Superstar' for John Legend's live musical by Patrick Ryan, Usa Today

John Legend and Sara Bareilles bring their angelic pipes to Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic rock opera for a live broadcast on Easter Sunday.        

SOURCE: rssfeeds.usatoday.com at 11:08AM

Theatre charity Big House proposes move to expanded premises by Georgia Snow

A London-based charity that uses performance to help young people who have left the care system has put forward proposals for new

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AM

Roundabout's TRAVESTIES Begins Previews Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO - in association with Chocolate Factory Productions David Babani, Artistic Director and Sonia Friedman Productions - is pleased t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM

FIRST LOOK: Gala Night Photos For All Or Nothing at Ambassador’s Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo We are pleased to bring you some great Gala Night photos as the cast and invited celebrities enjoyed All Or Nothing at the Ambassador’s Theatre. All Or Nothing – …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:05AM

Watch Hamilton’s Javier Muñoz Sing on Full Frontal With Samantha Bee by Ruthie Fierberg

In this parody, the Broadway star persuades the talk-show host to go to Puerto Rico.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM

The Egyptian Artist Who Was Really An Israeli Spying For Mossad by Artsjournal1

"In the early 1950s, a Mossad agent named Shlomo Cohen-Abravanel was sent to Egypt, under the cover-story that he was a French abstract painter named Charduval. Abravanel's fake artist perso…

SOURCE: www.tabletmag.com at 11:04AM

Review: ‘Lobby Hero’ — No Heroes Here, Just Human Beings by Jil Picariello

Jil Picariello, Theater Editor, March 29, 2018 First, let me report that the just renovated new Broadway home of Second Stage Theater, the Helen Hayes, is just grand. Intimate and grand, whi…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 11:03AM

Ian McKellen’s life and career to be subject of a new film by Matthew Hemley

Ian McKellen’s life and career is the subject of a new film that promises “unprecedented access” to archive material, including behind-the-scenes footage

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:02AM

TBT: Pearl Bailey In Her Tony-Winning Turn as Dolly Levi in Hello, Dolly!

Happy 100th Birthday to Tony Award winner Pearl Bailey!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:01AM

Meet the Cast of Roundabout's TRAVESTIES- Now in Previews! by Julie Musbach

Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival ofTom Stoppard's Tony Award-winning playTravestiesbegins previews tonight Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

‘An electric show’: BLACK MEN WALKING – Royal Court Theatre by Victoria Sadler

What a fascinating and critical examination of British identity as well as black identity Black Men Walking at the Royal Court is.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

The newest additions to our slate.

I made some pretty juicy announcements about some new musicals we’re developing recently, and yesterday I realized . . . I never blogged about ’em! Well, today’s the day .�…

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

Ruthless! review – showbiz schemers play dirty in ultra-camp musical by Michael Billington

Arts theatre, LondonAn over-the-top paean to stage ambition ends up in thrall to the world it tries to parodyCamp, says one of the gay men in Matthew Lopez’s new play, The Inheritance, is …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Signature's Revival of Our Lady of 121st Street Finds Its Off-Broadway Cast by Olivia Clement

Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad will direct Stephen Adly Guirgis’ 2002 play this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM

Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of PRETTY WOMAN In Chicago; Updating Live! by BroadwayWorld

The out of town tryout of PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL opened last night in Chicago Let's see what the critics have to say

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AM

Liza Minnelli Exhibit Takes Over Beverly Hills Paley Center by Mark Peikert

Fans of the Oscar and Tony winner can get a peek at her upcoming auction at the Love, Liza exhibit April 4–29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Review: Minefield at York Theatre Royal by Catherine Love

Rituals of remembrance: Argentinian artist Lola Arias' exploration of the Falklands War comes to York. The post Review: Minefield at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:50AM

This Week in LA Theatre by Julio Martinez

By Julio Martinez IN THE NEWS For those performers who would like to be included in this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival and the printed Festival guide, the deadline is April 1.…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 10:48AM

Quincy Tyler Bernstine & More to Lead Phylicia Rashad-Helmed Our Lady of 121st Street by Andy Lefkowitz

Obie winner Quincy Tyler Bernstine (The Amateurs) is among the newly announced cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Our Lady of 121st Street, appearing in a new off-Broadway production at the P…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

HBO's 'Paterno': Story works as a movie, but is it the truth?

The Barry Levinson film, starring Al Pacino as the legendary football coach, is the latest project to try to impose artistic order on the chaos of newsworthy events.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:45AM

Kelli O’Hara and Frozen’s Patti Murin Will Sing at Yankees’ Home Opener by Ryan McPhee

The two Broadway favorites will take to the field to perform April 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

All’s Well That Ends Well by Vanessa Cate

All's Well That Ends Well Reviewed by Gray Palmer Independent Shakespeare Company Through April 22 RECOMMENDED Good news again from Independent Shakespeare Company: Their new studio the…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:41AM

Closeted Lesbian Professor in the ’50s Is Subject of New Musical The Bergen Letters by Andrew Gans

Becky Gulsvig, Rachel de Benedet, Nick Corley, and Morgan Weed will take part in a reading of the musical April 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Houston Symphony Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada Named Chief Conductor Of Vienna Symphony by Artsjournal1

The 40-year-old Colombian-Austrian, who's also chief conductor of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, succeeds Philippe Jordan (who's also music director of the Paris Opera) at the start…

SOURCE: Forbes at 10:36AM

Review: Misty at Bush Theatre by Arjun Sajip

Blood cells and viruses: Arinzé Kene's solo show is a complex exploration of gentrification and representation. The post Review: Misty at Bush Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:35AM

Towards Cultural Access and Participation in Portugal by [email protected] (ramona)

By Maria Vlachou. Maria Vlachou, Executive Director of Acesso Cultura | Access Culture, a not-for-profit that promotes access to cultural participation in Portugal, writes about work being d…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:34AM

Alik by Vanessa Cate

Alik Reviewed by Lara J. Altunian Elysium Conservatory Theatre Through March 30  RECOMMENDED Julio Vera’s Alik dives into the background of the assassin of John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:32AM

A Spoonful Of Sherman review Greenwich Theatre, London – ‘old-fashioned charm’ by Paul Vale

It would be easy to sideline the Sherman brothers as sentimentalist songwriters from a bygone era. It’s true that their best loved

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:32AM

Critic’s Notebook: Women on Stage Get Their Turn on the Playing Field by Elisabeth Vincentelli

A spate of works like “The Wolves” and “The Wholehearted” use sports to explore ideas about femininity, self-image and power.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:26AM

In Series announces the selection of its new Artistic Director by Tim Treanor

Timothy Nelson, who spent ten years as the Artistic Director of the American Opera Theater in Baltimore, will return to the area after the conclusion of this season to take over the reins of…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:23AM

The jukebox that August Wilson owned gets a spin at Arena Stage by Geoffrey Himes

The Rock-Ola from the original staging of “Two Trains Running” lights up the stage again.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:18AM

Remembrance: Award-winning journalist and arts lover Heather Vincent Holley by Gail O'Neill

There is a proverb in Latin American culture which posits that we die three deaths. First, when our heart stops beating. Second, when our body is placed in the ground. And third, when our na…

SOURCE: artsatl.com at 10:17AM

So, The Dead Edgar Allen Poe Drops Into Teenager Emily Dickinson’s Bedroom…. by Bill Hirschman

Emily Dickinson is huddling in her bed when Edgar Allen Poe barges into her bedroom pulling his coffin behind him. This is even stranger than it sounds since Poe is believed to have died abo…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:16AM

Best Bets: Miss Gay Missouri America, Jay Chandrasekhar, QFest, 'Wind-Up Girl' by Go! Magazine Staff

Our staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:15AM

Watch Entire Broadcast of NBC’s Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute to a Superstar by Andrew Gans

In addition to performance clips, the program features interviews with Glenn Close, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and John Legend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

What's opening in London theatre this month? April 2018

Spring has arrived and with the turn of the season comes an eclectic line-up of spectacular new shows! Find out what's hot in the West End this month! 

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:10AM

Just look at the #OlivierAwards line-up: the #Hamilton cast opens the show, plus there’s Chita Rivera and a Joseph tribute!

There’s the West End cast of Hamilton opening the Olivier Awards ceremony, US musical theatre legend Chita Rivera will lead a West Side Story tribute and past stars of Joseph are celebrati…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:10AM

West End Cast of Hamilton, Chita Rivera, Andy Karl Will Perform on Olivier Awards by Andrew Gans

The evening at Royal Albert Hall will also celebrate Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Macbeth at the National Theatre by Press Releases

Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff star as the Macbeths in this new production directed by Rufus Norris at the National Theatre until 23 June. But what have the critics had to say about it?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Review: Review: The Inheritance (Young Vic)

Stephen Daldry directs this seven-hour epic by Matthew Lopez

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM

Review: Review: A Streetcar Named Desire (NST City)

RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award winner Chelsea Walker directs this revival of Tennessee Williams' play

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM

Features: Creating super-sized grandmas and monster-truck chickens for George's Marvellous Medicine

The musical's designer Morgan Large explains its eccentricities

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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GRACE NOTES: Thursday, March 29, 2018 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:44AM

Hugh Jackman on Potential for GREATEST SHOWMAN Stage Adaptation: 'The Musical Really Works Live' by Stephanie Wild

As previously announced, 20th Century Fox film chairman-CEO Stacey Snider recently told The Hollywood Reporter that there are talks to create a stage adaptation of the Hugh Jackman-led music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Here's The African-American Museum That Charleston, And America, Need by Artsjournal1

Michael Kimmelman writes about the long-planned International African American Museum, to be located at the wharf on Charleston's waterfront where close to half of all African slaves brought…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:34AM

Jesus Christ Superstar Part Two by Barry Gordin

            Part Two      By: Ellis Nassour Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber worked in earnest on the Jesus Christ project. From the very beginning Lloyd Webber knew what he want…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:24AM

More Commonwealth Authors Demand (Again) That Americans Be Kicked Out Of Man Booker Prize by Artsjournal1

"Three years since the Man Booker began allowing any author writing in English and published in the UK to enter, 99% of Folio Academy members who responded to the question have said that the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

'Human Rites' at InterAct Theatre: Invigorating, crackling, provocative

Seth Rozin's "Human Rites" addresses provocative issues with crackling dialogue, believable characters, and persuasive arguments on all sides. At issue are genital mutilation, academic freed…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:09AM

Lots Of Bad Public Art Has Made Macedonia's Capital A Giant Monument To Kitsch by Artsjournal1

"Quick quiz. Which of the following makes sense? a) Three pirate ships on a river in a landlocked country in the Balkans; b) A 47-foot-high bronze statue of an ancient warrior that is Alexan…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:03AM

‘A fresh take on the emotional stasis at the heart of the play’: THREE SISTERS – Brockley Jack Studio Theatre by Ian Foster

Chekhov’s Three Sisters, presented here by Arrows and Traps in a new version by Ross McGregor, continues that strong tradition, paring back the starch to locate a real emotional directness…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Emotional Starvation: ‘Babette’s Feast’ by Matthew Wexler

This New York premiere is based on a short story about a French refugee who finds asylum in a pious Norwegian village.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:00AM

BWW's On This Day - March 29, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

The Hollywood stage: Jim Parsons, Joshua Jackson, Tatiana Maslany and 'Mean Girls' by Jessica Gelt

The Hollywood invasion of Broadway, and theater in general, continues with grand entrances by Ryan Murphy, Tina Fey and more television stars than we can count. Here is some of the most nota…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Performance Art Review: A Powerful “Stained” on the Boston Common by David Gulette

Those who stopped at the top of the Boston Common, at about 1 p.m., witnessed an extraordinary work of performance art.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:53AM

In praise of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ a generation’s cool take on the gospels by Richard Roeper

NBC's live staging of the biblical musical, with John Legend in the title role, could be ideal Easter Sunday entertainment.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:51AM

Classical CD Reviews: Alexander Melnikov’s Four Pianos and Leonard Bernstein’s Mass by Jonathan Blumhofer

Pianist Alexander Melnikov has come up with one of the still-young year’s most compelling discs, Deutsche Grammophon releases an aural train wreck.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:47AM

New Sculpture On Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth Is Rebuke To ISIS's Destruction Of Ancient Sites by Artsjournal1

American artist Michael Rakowitz, whose family were Iraqi Jewish refugees, made a replica of the lamassu (a winged bull with a human head) which stood at the ruins of the ancient city of Nin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:47AM

The Mikado review at King’s Head Theatre, London – ‘wit and energy’ by Amanda Holloway

Who’d have thought that Gilbert and Sullivan’s baggy old warhorse could be reimagined for eight singers and a piano in a pub

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AM

Yerma

Yerma Off Broadway, Park Avenue Armory Reviewed by Linda Buchwald BOTTOM LINE: See Yerma for Billie Piper's transfixing performance, for the magical set changes, or for its female-driven s…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:37AM

Why Misty Copeland Is Embracing The 'Misty Copeland Swan Lake Fouetté Fail' Video by Artsjournal1

"[The video is of] Copeland performing [the] Swan Queen last week in Singapore, where she wasn't able to finish her 32 fouettés (she was criticized for doing the same thing when she debuted…

SOURCE: www.dancemagazine.com at 08:32AM

Metro Chicago's Elgin Symphony May Run Out Of Money Before This Season's Last Concert by Artsjournal1

"Because of a financial shortfall, the Symphony Orchestra's board of directors have scheduled a special meeting late Thursday afternoon to see if the group will be able to find a way to affo…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:16AM

Watch Now! NBC Honors Andrew Lloyd Webber With 'Tribute to a Superstar' by Stage Tube

In a festive 70th birthday celebration honoring one of theatre's most celebrated composers, NBC aired 'Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute to a Superstar' last night, March 28. You can now watch the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09AM

John Neumeier, Now 79, Will Remain At Helm Of Hamburg Ballet For Four More Years by Artsjournal1

The city of Hamburg extended has extended the choreographer's contract for four more years, to 2023. He is already the world's longest-serving ballet company head, and at the end of this con…

SOURCE: www.welt.de at 08:01AM

‘Warms the heart in new musical land’: MISS NIGHTINGALE – Hippodrome Casino by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Miss Nightingale is a charmingly sweet musical which has a heart. I love the fact that it’s gone against the trend and does not have your predictable archetypal ending. It’s full of char…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

PBS Releases Dates for Stars in Concert Series by Broadwaydirect

As part of their series Live from Lincoln Center, PBS has released the air dates for the Stars in Concert series. The series will include special one-hour concert performances from Broadway …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:00AM

Review: Al Pacino’s Journey With Wilde’s ‘Salomé’ by Glenn Kenny

A story of obsession plays out in “Wilde Salomé” and “Salomé,” as Mr. Pacino veers into Camp.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AM

John Legend and the ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast on Faith and Musicals by Michael Paulson

Mr. Legend, Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper and Brandon Victor Dixon, the lead actors in NBC’s upcoming live performance of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” discuss the play, their faith and mus…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AM

Casting announced for the UK premiere of @LOVEBITES_UK at @WhiteBearTheatr this April

The UK premiere of LOVEBITES heads to the White Bear Theatre this April 2018 and the cast has now been announced...

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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HAMILTON Cast, Chita Rivera, Andy Karl, and More to Perform at the 2018 Olivier Awards; Plus How to Watch Online by BroadwayWorld

The Olivier Awards with Mastercard has announced further details about its broadcast and ceremony plans on Sunday 8 April 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:59AM

A Streetcar Named Desire review – slow-burning update strips back the classic by Lyn Gardner

NST City, SouthamptonChelsea Walker’s intriguing take on Tennessee Williams’s play conjures illusions before cruelly dismantling themI don’t want realism. I want magic!” cries Blanch…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:50AM

This Film Won Six South African Academy Awards, And Black Traditionalists Are Trying To Get It Classified As Porn by Artsjournal1

Inxeba (The Wound), about a gay love triangle taking place amidst Xhosa male coming-of-age rites, took directing, acting, writing, and editing honors as well as Best Film at the South Africa…

SOURCE: www.iol.co.za at 07:45AM

Beginners review at Unicorn Theatre, London – ‘amusingly offbeat’ by Rosemary Waugh

Tim Crouch’s new play for children and adults is set on the classic British summer holiday. The weather’s damp and awful and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AM

Lionel Barber, FT editor, appointed chair of Tate

Museum group and news organisation reject accusation of conflict of interests

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:36AM

HAMILTON Cast, Chita Rivera, Andy Karl, and More to Perform at the 2018 Olivier Awards by BroadwayWorld

The Olivier Awards with Mastercard has announced further details about its broadcast and ceremony plans on Sunday 8 April 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri, writer, director & cast for the UK premiere of Rasheeda Speaking by Featured Content

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Wednesday 25 April 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will talk to the American playwright Joel Drake Johnson - as well as director and…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

'I'm fighting time': Akram Khan's last full solo, Xenos – in pictures by Akram Khan

In his new show, Akram Khan will give his final performances as a dancer in a full-length piece. He explains how he merged the Prometheus myth with the tale of a shell-shocked colonial soldi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AM

‘Fiercely powerful’: VINCENT RIVER – Park Theatre ★★★★ by Anne Cox

Philip Ridley’s fiercely powerful two-hander Vincent River may only run for 80 minutes but it packs an emotional punch that left its opening night audience reeling.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Future of performing arts library under threat by Matthew Hemley

A performing arts library in Surrey that houses thousands of musical scores and play texts is under threat as the local council

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AM

The Inheritance, Young Vic, London, review: Extraordinarily accomplished acting by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Stephen Daldry directs Matthew Lopez's play about gay life in New York, a generation after the AIDS crisis, which is inspired by E.M. Forster's novel 'Howards End'

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:53AM

Hamilton cast to open Olivier Awards 2018 as details of ceremony and broadcast revealed by Press Releases

The cast of Hamilton, which has a record-breaking 13 Olivier Award nominations – the most in Oliviers history – will open the ceremony on Sunday 8 April 2018 with opening track ‘Alexan…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:34AM

MAC Awards Overview by Sandi Durell

  by Matt Smith   “Cabaret — there’s nothing like it,” exclaimed performer Robin Kradles, taking the stage to accept her award for Best Drag Artist. “I mean, where else c…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 06:31AM

Updates on Angels in America, Frozen Reviews by Lauren Yarger

Amanda Lawrence in Angels in America. Photo: Helen MaybanksReviewing updates:To all readers who have been asking. Still waiting to see whether Angels in America can get me in to review (some…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 06:30AM

Brief 3/29: THREE TALL WOMEN Opens, TRAVESTIES Begins Previews, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Three Tall Women opens tonight and Travesties begins previews

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25AM

Chita Rivera and Joseph stars to perform at Olivier Awards 2018 by Georgia Snow

American musical theatre legend Chita Rivera will perform at this year’s Olivier Awards in a special appearance marking the 60th anniversary of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AM

Petite Seat – Children and Art by Admin

Bringing young children to live theater is both thrilling and daunting. It’s a chance to expose them to pure imagination, sustained attention, and endless possibilities. It can also be str…

SOURCE: thedrbroadway.com at 06:22AM

‘Although predictable, it is entertaining’: RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL – Arts Theatre ★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Ruthless isn’t a masterpiece, but while I wasn’t the biggest fan, I know others who will lap it up. There’s certainly a market for this over the top, zany, crude show and I can see it …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

WATCH: Giggle along with West End Musicals in their #WEEurovision Idents & vote for your fave!

This year, the legendary charity production, WEST END EUROVISION returns to London for the first time in four years. This April, eight West End shows will compete at the Shaftesbury Theatre.…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 29, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Beetlejuice” Musical to Premiere in Washington DC this Fall, “Rocktopia” Gets Rocky Reviews, and John Legend Gives “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

What’s HOT at the 2018 Melbourne International Comedy Festival by Arts Review

Now in it’s 32nd year, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back with a record-breaking line-up of 612 shows featuring a sensational mix of local and international artists. W…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:53AM

Olivier Awards announces 2018 performances & broadcast plans by Robin Johnson

The Olivier Awards with Mastercard is delighted to announce further details about its broadcast and ceremony plans on Sunday 8 April. The post Olivier Awards announces 2018 performances …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:40AM

‘The cast are enjoying the discovery of their inner Alabamian’: Director Matthew Gould on the European premiere of The Gulf by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for the European premiere of Audrey Cefaly's The Gulf, starring Louisa Lytton and Anna Actor next month at London's Tristan Bates Theatre? Director Matthew Gould spoke t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM

A Streetcar Named Desire review at NST City, Southampton – ‘a riveting production’ by Tim Bano

For a long while it’s not clear what Chelsea Walker is trying to do here. The director, who won the RTST Sir

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:24AM

‘A world of utterly engrossing characters’: THE INHERITANCE – Young Vic by Not Exactly Billington

As well as being a damn clever meditation on the creative process, the writing in The Inheritance is also emotionally searing, nuanced and consistent, never glib or rushed.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM

Everything you need to know about Strictly Ballroom

This highly-anticipated musical and dance extravaganza, which features choreography from Olivier Award-winning choreographer Drew McOnie (In The Heights), is set to premiere tonigh…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The Inheritance review at Young Vic, London – ‘moving and compelling’ by Natasha Tripney

Spread over two parts and running to more than seven hours of theatre, American playwright Matthew Lopez’s The Inheritance, receiving its world

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:33AM

Frank Enstein returns to the Heath Ledger Theatre stage this April by Arts Review

A poignant and hilarious tale of self-acceptance in this classic story with a twist, award-winning creative duo of Gavin Webber and Grayson Millwood from QLD- based company The Farm, in …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:06AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Inheritance, Young Vic review - a long day’s journey into light by David Benedict

One part Angels in America to six parts Howards EndAbout a decade ago, theatre-makers started routinely describing themselves as being in the business of storytelling.

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:57AM

The Sound of Waiting by Arts Review

Playwright Mary Anne Butler returns to Darlinghurst Theatre Company with a powerfully poetic allegory for a world which has closed its doors on humanity. The Sound of Waiting will have its …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:19AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Regis University aims to bridge the gap between public and veterans through “Stories From Wartime” by Peyton Garcia

Program aims to ease troops' transition from war to home and address the disconnect between veterans and civilians.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:01AM

Richard Jordan: The UK’s disrespect for musicals is holding us back by Richard Jordan

More than any other art form, the musical seems to have the ability to cause an extreme reaction – either in support

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Elena Carapetis by Arts Review

Who is Elena Carapetis? I’m the daughter of Greek and Cypriot migrants, living and telling stories on Kaurna land as the Resident Artist at State Theatre Company South Australia. Actor, Pl…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:30AM

NBA Rapid Fire Challenge by Young Hollywood

NBA Rapid Fire ChallengeWhen it comes to challenging NBA All Stars to a rapid fire challenge, they don't hold back! Young Hollywood hits up Dillon Brooks, John Wall, Byron Scott, Donovan…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Play Ball! Kelli O'Hara and Patti Murin to Perform at Yankees Opening Day! by Alexa Criscitiello

Batter up Frozen's resident Princess Anna, Patti Murin and Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara revealed some exciting news on Twitter this evening.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56AM

German Theater Review: In Munich and Stuttgart, Directors Give the Classics a Twist by A.J. Goldmann

Restrained stagings of Schiller and Shakespeare are vital and exciting, but a production based on the New Testament falls flat.

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

A Look Back at Lauren Bacall in Woman of the Year on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The show opened March 29, 1981 at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04AM

Tom Stoppard's Tony-Winning Play Travesties Returns to Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

A new production of Tom Stoppard's 1975 comedy Travesties begins performances at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre on March 29. Patrick Marber directs the production, which featur…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Three Tall Women, Starring Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf & Alison Pill, Opens on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The Broadway-premiere production of Edward Albee's Pulitzer-winning work Three Tall Women officially opens on March 29 at the Golden Theatre. Tony winner Joe Mantello directs the product…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Flip Through the Opening Night Playbill For Three Tall Women by Hannah Vine

The Edward Albee play, starring Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill, opens March 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Inside Early Drafts of Carousel’s ‘If I Loved You’ by Todd S. Purdum

In this exclusive excerpt from Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution, author Todd S. Purdum reveals the duo’s process of creating the classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Roundabout Revival of Travesties Begins on Broadway by Olivia Clement

Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play returns to Broadway for the first time since 1975.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf, and Alison Pill Open Broadway Premiere of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women by Adam Hetrick

The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama opens March 29 at the Golden Theatre under the direction of Tony winner Joe Mantello.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

He Wishes His Play Weren't So Timely - Alex Lubischer makes his New York debut with 'Bobbie Clearly' at Roundabout Underground

Alex Lubischer makes his New York debut with Bobbie Clearly at Roundabout Underground---When Alex Lubischer started writing Bobbie Clearly four years ago, he was sure it could never be done …

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

IMPRESSIONS: Kurt Weill’s "Zaubernacht" (Magic Night) at the Museum of Jewish Heritage by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Kurt Weill’s Zaubernacht (Magic Night) at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, "Jody Oberfelder Projects and the Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra's (KCO) collaboration brings t…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Dance News: Faye Driscoll Is The Recipient Of The 12th Annual Jacob's Pillow Dance Award by The Dance Enthusiast

Faye Driscoll is the recipient of the 12th Annual Jacob's Pillow Dance Award. The award, which has gone to influential artists including Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar, Kyle Abraham, Bill T. …

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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