Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Play Ball! Kelli O'Hara Sings the National Anthem at Yankees Opening Day by BroadwayWorld

Batter up Tony Award-winnerKelli O'Hararevealed belted one out in the ballpark today, singing the national anthem for opening day at Yankee Stadium Check out video of Kelli officially ringin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: Flat Earth’s “Antigone” — Inspired, But Flawed by Erik Nikander

Flat Earth Theatre’s staging of Antigone was filled with strong performances and provocative ideas.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:50PM

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. “Newsies” at Toby’s Dinner Theatre. “…a timely and exhilarating production that is not-to-be-missed!” – Mark Beachy. READ review. Synopsis: Based on th…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:45PM

Jeffry Denman Hosts “Uke Night!” by Sandi Durell

By Marilyn Lester   For those who grew up thinking the ukulele was a small plastic instrument producing a rather comical sound, think again. Uke player and long-time aficionado of the i…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:34PM

Finding home on the road with ‘The King and I’ cast member Saki Masuda by Admin

Saki Masuda is dreaming. Or she swears she must be, anyway. Years ago, as an aspiring dancer in Japan, just learning to turn out and tendu in her first ballet class, Masuda could never have …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:15PM

Theatre Review: ‘Translations’ at Studio Theatre by Mary Ann Johnson

There is one thing that “Translations” excels at—the feeling of helplessness and hopelessness that permeates one’s very existence when one culture cannot speak the dominant c…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:07PM

Review: Bobbie Clearly Through a Glass Darkly

Roundabout Underground hosts Alex Lubischer's drama about an inexplicable act of violence in small-town Nebraska.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Review: Leafing Through the Pages of Childhood in Feeding the Dragon

An actor tells her story of living in a library.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Plenty of Room for Hopes and Dreams in the “Doublewide” at Williamston by It's All Theatre

By Daniel Skora The Starkeys live in a doublewide, one of those prefab homes that gives those who dwell within several hundred additional square feet of living space even while providing a m…

SOURCE: itsalltheatre.com at 09:58PM

Theatre Review: ‘Alabama Story’ at Washington Stage Guild by Mary Ann Johnson

This play, “Alabama Story,” currently running at the Undercroft Theatre, is a gem.  It invites you in and then tells a wonderful story of a reluctant anti-discrimination warrio…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:52PM

Review: In ‘Bobbie Clearly,’ It’s Crime, Punishment and Then What? by Jesse Green

Years after committing a senseless murder, a young man returns to his Nebraska hometown. That’s when the real trial begins.

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

Photo Coverage: Sara Bareilles Celebrates Her Sardi's Portrait! by Walter McBride

This week, WAITRESS composer and sometimes star Sara Bareilles celebrated an important Broadway milestone- her very own portrait on the iconic walls of Sardi's restaurant. BroadwayWorld was …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22PM

Bid with Prizeo to Meet The Cast Of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by BroadwayWorld

Get your wand readyWith just a 10 donation to New 42nd Street atPrizeos' Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, contestants are automatically entered to win a trip to New York City to see the hi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Feeding the Dragon: A Childhood Sometimes Charmed, Often Not by David Finkle

★★★ Writer-performer Sharon Washington remembers being the girl who lived in the library The post Feeding the Dragon: A Childhood Sometimes Charmed, Often Not appeared first on New Yor…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:59PM

Feeding the Dragon: Sharon Washington Hits the Books by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★ Sharon Washington pens and performs her New York City fairy tale of “The Little Girl Who Lived in a Library.” The post Feeding the Dragon: Sharon Washington Hits the Books appe…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:58PM

Governor Andrew Cuomo to Renew National Tour Tax Credit by BroadwayWorld

It was reported today that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will continue a state tax credit made available to Broadway tours, after Broadway producers and other presenters convinced the gover…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23PM

BROADWAY BACKWARDS 2018 Raises Over A Half A Million Dollars by BroadwayWorld

Fundraising records and gender norms alike were smashed by stars of stage, screen and pop music on April 2, 2018, at this year's inclusive, dynamic and loving Broadway Backwards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01PM

Bobbie Clearly: Chasing Redemption In A Broken Heartland by Elysa Gardner

★★★★ Alex Lubsicher's account of a small-town tragedy poses powerful, timely questions about our capacity for forgiveness. The post Bobbie Clearly: Chasing Redemption In A Broken Hea…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Bobbie Clearly: A Portrait of a Crime, Not so Clearly by Jesse Oxfeld

★★★ Something terrible has happened in corn country, but the young author of this spiky play doesn't quite unpack it The post Bobbie Clearly: A Portrait of a Crime, Not so Clearly appe…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:59PM

The Legendary Chita Rivera to Play 92Y This June! by BroadwayWorld

The one and only, incomparable Broadway legend, Chita Rivera, will perform her acclaimed solo concert event on Monday, June 25 at 2 pm and 730 pm. Tickets from 40 are available here. The two…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25PM

Probably The Only Time Comic Sans Is Appropriate In A Planning Document by Joe Patti

Back in February CityLab covered an effort by residents of the Frogtown neighborhood of St. Paul, MN to get people invested in contributing to the Small Area Plan for their neighborhood.  T…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:23PM

BOBBIE CLEARLY - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Everyone likes heartwarming stories about a prodigal son or daughter who leaves home after a falling-out, then later repents and returns to find forgiveness and welcoming arms at every turn.…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:03PM

Broadway Backwards 2018 Breaks Fundraising Record by Ryan McPhee

The April 2 event featured performances from Alex Newell, Taylor Trensch, Betsy Wolfe, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:01PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Three Tall Women by David Kaufman

If you pay any attention to the Rialto, then you knew that Jackson was going to be in the play--the play that salvaged Albee’s reputation in 1993 and won him his third Pulitzer Prize--sinc…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:56PM

Geffen Playhouse Gala To Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda And Dick Van Dyke by Dade Hayes

The Geffen Playhouse will honor Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda at its 16th annual “Backstage at the Geffen” fundraiser on May 19. The event supports the theater's mission …

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:51PM

Pressure, Park Theatre review - David Haig terrific in his own drama by Aleks.sierz

Documentary drama about the weather on the eve of D-Day is a successThere are few things more British than talking about the weather. What makes this play about a meteorologist interesting, …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:32PM

Jimi Hendrix's 'new' album, 'Both Sides of the Sky,' an up-and-down musical experience by George Varga

Jimi Hendrix, proto-reggae artist? The most famous dead guitar innovator in rock history, Hendrix died at the age of 27 in September 1970. That was shortly after the Jamaican ska and rock-st…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 06:30PM

Manhattan man sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for ‘Hamilton’ ticket scheme by Caitlin Huston

Joseph Meli was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to charges of defrauding 130 investors in a proposed ticket resale scheme that included popular Br…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:22PM

Billy Porter to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Boston Conservatory by Adam Hetrick

The Kinky Boots star will be honored at the Conservatory’s commencement ceremony on May 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PM

Do "Roseanne's" Big Ratings Mean Anything About The Future Of TV Comedy? by Artsjournal

Much of the analysis that followed focused on the show’s politics: Star Roseanne Barr is an eager champion of debunked right-wing conspiracies, and the premiere’s storyline hinged on her…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:01PM

Theater News: Ben Platt, Rachel Bay Jones Join Lineup for Stephen Schwartz's Birthday Concert

The event will benefit the Dramatists Guild Foundation.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: Sara Bareilles Receives a Sardi's Portrait

The Waitress composer and Jesus Christ Superstar leading lady joins the restaurant's wall of fame.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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A Note to the Field by American Theatre Editors

Can American Theatre magazine take a new approach to covering abuse and injustice in the theatre?

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:59PM

Anastasia Copyright Lawsuit Heads Toward Trial by Playbill Staff

The lawsuit claims that the Broadway musical’s plot borrows heavily from Marcelle Maurette’s 1952 play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PM

“Saturday Night” Romances with Charm, at 42nd Street Moon, S.F. by Margaret Lohmeyer

Millennial Notes Stephen Sondheim’s Love Story Makes Us Swoon by Maggie Lohmeyer It happens to us all. What are we going to do this weekend? Who’s free? What movie do we go to? Who’s p…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:56PM

VIDEO: On This Day, April 3- Kelli O'Hara and Paulo Szot Star In SOUTH PACIFIC at Lincoln Center by Stage Tube

On this day in 2008,Lincoln Center Theater's lavishnew production ofRichard RodgersampOscar Hammerstein's prize-winning musical SOUTH PACIFIC, directed byBartlett Sher, opened at the Vivian …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Wesley Taylor of SpongeBob SquarePants by Broadway.com

Wesley Taylor stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about SpongeBob SquarePants and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:41PM

Review: Pretty Woman the Musical (Broadway in Chicago) by Johanna Dalton

It would be hard to find a more beloved and iconic modern Cinderella story to bring to the musical stage than Pretty Woman. But this Broadway in Chicago world premiere of the Broadway-bound …

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:37PM

How Does Dance Work Its Magic In a Verbal World? by Artsjournal

What is it about dance, a non-verbal art, that allows it to do what words cannot? Is it that it is physical/gestural rather than verbal, or instead that it is characteristically artistic e…

SOURCE: www.3quarksdaily.com at 05:29PM

Watch Kelli O’Hara Perform the National Anthem at Yankees’ Home Opener by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Yankee Stadium April 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM

Odds & Ends: Ben Platt Joins Starry Lineup for Stephen Schwartz's 70th Birthday Concert & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Ben Platt & More Join Starry Lineup for Stephen Schwartz's 70th Birthday Concert These stars have magic to do! A ne…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

ANASTASIA Lawsuit Continues as Judge Questions Copyright Infringement by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported last year, the heir of French playwright Marcelle Maurette sued playwright Terrence McNally and the producers of the Broadway hit Anastasia for plagiarizing materia…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM

Roundabout Theatre Company partners with StubHub on secondary ticketing by Caitlin Huston

Roundabout Theatre Company has teamed up with StubHub as its official secondary ticketing partner. The partnership, which the companies are calling “the first of its kind,” will …

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:03PM

Far-Right Italian Party Wants To Turn Former Fascist HQ Into Major Museum by Artsjournal

Italy’s far-right Lega party, which won almost 18% of the vote in the general election on 4 March and could form part of the next coalition government, wants to turn a former Fascist party…

SOURCE: www.theartnewspaper.com at 05:01PM

A Lane Worth Staying In: A Review of How I Learned to Drive at The Artistic Home by Hugh Iglarsh

The Artistic Home's production of Paula Vogel's Pultizer Prize-winning play is storefront theater at its very best.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:00PM

Sweet ‘Jesus’! Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice would EGOT with John Legend if ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ wins Emmy by Daniel Montgomery

Only 12 entertainers in the history of Hollywood have won EGOT: the showbiz grand slam of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards. NBC’s live production of “Jesus Christ Superstar…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:00PM

Blogs: 250 years of circus: Teetering over Niagra Falls and unicycling on tightropes

Tightrope walker Alexander Weibel Weibel explains the difference between a tightwire and a slack rope

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Review of ‘Angels in America’ by Emily Gawlak

Tony Kushner’s two-part, Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is an ordeal. A play to be wrestled with. It is funny, disturbing, thril…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:52PM

West End theatres cancel shows after gas leak in central London by Patrick Greenfield

Around 1,000 residents have been evacuated after leak in St Martin’s Lane in Covent GardenA gas leak in London’s West End has forced theatres to cancel performances and restaurants to cl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:46PM

Chloë Sevigny Wants A Job by Charles Bramesco

Chloë Sevigny is all over the place, and yet she feels like she’s nowhere. We meet on a cold March morning at boutique studio A24’s offices in midtown Manhattan to discuss her role …

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:41PM

Point Foundation Will Honor Laura Benanti and Ronan Farrow at Annual Gala by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, April 9th, Point Foundation will hold their annual Point Honors Gala New York to recognize leaders in the LGBTQ community and celebrate Point Scholars and Alumni. The evening will…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

With plays like 'Hang,' Remy Bumppo seeks a risky way forward by Chris Jones

Remy Bumppo is hanging in there. This midsize Chicago theater — its budget hovers around $1 million — is in the riskiest sector of the Chicago theater, as we all learned with the loss of…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PM

Absolute Truths: The Lie Detector In The Age Of Alternative Facts by Artsjournal

Geoffrey C. Bunn argues that the history of the lie detector doubles as the history of an attempt to contend with the rise of mass culture: the machine, as a manifestation of a widespread de…

SOURCE: The Atlantic Subscription at 04:29PM

Review of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Crystal: A Breakthrough Ice Experience’ by David Hammerbeck

By now in their over 30-year history, Cirque du Soleil needs no introduction. Sui generis, they are the largest theatrical company in the world, combining circus traditions from around the g…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:27PM

BWW TV: What Went on Backstage at Broadway Backwards? Go Behind the Scenes! by BroadwayWorld TV

Broadway Backwards BroadwayBackwards took the stage last night, April 2, 2018, at Broadway'sAl HirschfeldTheatre 302 West 45th Street, NYC, currently home to the Tony Award-winning Best Musi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PM

Livestreaming Panel "Responsibility to Represent" with Indigenous Artists Larissa FastHorse, Mary Kathryn Nagle, DeLanna Studi, and Alyssa M by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Artists Repertory Theatre, NAYA, and Native Arts & Cultures Foundation in Portland, Oregon present the panel discussion “Responsibility to Represent: What is the artis…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:17PM

The Geffen to Honor Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda by BroadwayWorld

The Geffen Playhouse will honor legendary stage and screen performer Dick Van Dyke and award-winning composer, lyricist and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda at its 16th annual Backstage at the Geffe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PM

April 2018 Onstage by American Theatre Editors

From stories about energy to artificial intelligence, from literary adaptations to classic musicals. check out what is onstage this month around the country.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:09PM

Know a Theatre: New Light Theater Project of New York City by American Theatre Editors

This theatre company may be small but that doesn't stop it from producing ambitious plays and musicals.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:07PM

Backstage at Escape to Margaritaville with Paul Alexander Nolan, Episode 5: Get Your Tan On! by Broadway.com

Escape to Margaritaville star Paul Alexander Nolan hits the tanning bed to maintain his paradise complexion.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:07PM

Broadway's Katrina Lenk Joins the Cast of CBS All Access Drama THE GOOD FIGHT by TV News Desk

According to Deadline, Katrina Lenk The Band's Visit has booked a recurring role on the second season of CBS ALL ACCESS drama series The Good Fight, from THE GOOD WIFE creators Robert and Mi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PM

Why Orchestras Should Be More Like Humanities Institutions by Artsjournal

The vital signs of classical music all tend in the wrong direction, says Joseph Horowitz. The conductors fly in and leave. The musicianship is superior but dull. The composer is long dead, a…

SOURCE: www.neh.gov at 04:02PM

Photos: Absolute Hell photos: first look at National Theatre's rehearsals

Rodney Ackland's play is due to open in April

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM

Theatre News: David Haig's Pressure to transfer into the West End

The show is currently running at the Park Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM

Theater News: Dick Van Dyke and Lin-Manuel Miranda to Be Honored by Geffen Playhouse

Aisha Tyler will host the annual Backstage at the Geffen gala.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Williamstown Theatre Festival, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and The Shubert Organization Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

Playbill offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry, serving as the online source for careers in theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PM

Mary Poppins Returns Duo Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dick Van Dyke Will Be Honored at Geffen Playhouse Fundraiser by Andrew Gans

Backstage at the Geffen will be held May 19 in the Gil Cates Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM

End of the Rainbow Scribe Peter Quilter on Renee Zellweger-Led Screen Adaptation Judy: 'The Movie Will Be Quite Different' by Andy Lefkowitz

In 2012, audiences cheered the powerful Broadway debut of British playwright Peter Quilter and Tony-nominated star Tracie Bennett with the main-stem arrival of End of the Rainbow, an Olivier…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

End of the Rainbow Scribe Peter Quilter on Screen Adaptation Judy: 'The Movie Will Be Quite Different' by Andy Lefkowitz

In 2012, audiences cheered the powerful Broadway debuts of British playwright Peter Quilter and Tony-nominated star Tracie Bennett with the main-stem arrival of End of the Rainbow, an Olivie…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Tony Yazbeck & More Gear Up for John Kander & David Thompson's The Beast in the Jungle Off-Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Henry James' classic 1903 novella is getting the musical-theater treatment! The all-star creative team behind Broadway's The Scottsboro Boys, including scribe David Thompson, directo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:51PM

Chita Rivera Will Perform in Concert at 92nd Street Y by Adam Hetrick

The two-time Tony Award winner will perform highlights from her groundbreaking Broadway career on June 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM

Liza Birkenmeier’s The Hollower to Debut This Spring by Olivia Clement

Patrena Murray will star in the world premiere from New Light Theater Project at Access Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PM

The Band’s Visit Star Katrina Lenk Will Return to The Good Fight by Ryan McPhee

Lenk plays fiancée to Dylan Baker's Colin Sweeney on the CBS All Access drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Introduce Yourself(ie): Get to Know The Stone Witch Star Rupak Ginn

Rupak Ginn talks about making his off-Broadway debut in The Stone Witch, his professional heroes, and the book he wrote that is India's answer to James Bond.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:34PM

The Nude Art Created By Artificial Intelligence by Artsjournal

AI researcher Robbie Barrat decided to see what would happen when he fed a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) thousands of nude portraits from a dataset and then trained it to create its…

SOURCE: www.cnet.com at 03:31PM

Deaf Actor Joshua Castille to Star as Quasimodo in The 5th Avenue Theatre's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME by BroadwayWorld

This summer The 5th Avenue Theatre is staging an exciting new production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame starring Joshua Castille as Quasimodo. A Deaf actor, Castille is celebrated for his pe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PM

John Cameron Mitchell Will Take Hedwig and the Angry Inch Origin Story on the Road by Adam Hetrick

The show’s Tony-winning creator and star will bring songs and stories from the groundbreaking show to Australia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

Deaf West Spring Awakening Alum Joshua Castille to Star in 5th Avenue Theatre’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Andrew Gans

Castille will use American Sign Language throughout his performance as Justin Gregory Lopez provides the voice of Quasimodo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PM

Happenstance delivers easygoing ‘Cabaret Noir’ by Celia Wren

It’s a production complete with fedoras, trench coats and an enigmatic dame in red.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:06PM

VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for MY FAIR LADY on Broadway! by Stage Tube

The lovely cast of My Fair Lady is officially in rehearsals -- and they've posted video to let you in on the fun 'Our main goal is to get people talking about how this piece relates to what'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

Review: Review: Random Selfies (Ovalhouse)

Mike Kenny's new play comes to the south London venue

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM

Theatre News: Fun Home at the Young Vic cast to be led by Jenna Russell and Kaisa Hammarlund

The Tony Award-winning musical has found its Alison

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM

Theater News: Casting Announced for Shakespeare & Company 2018 Season Productions

Shakespearean classics and contemporary favorites make up the summer season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: Julie Taymor Honored With 2018 "Mr. Abbott" Award

The award, presented at the SDC Foundation gala, was given for Taymor's outstanding artistry and creativity over the course of her career.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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An Apology by Carey

Regarding my piece for the Washington Post on interfaith relationships: I am truly sorry I offended so many. It was never my intention to disrespect the Jewish faith or anyone who engages i…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 02:59PM

Review of ‘Frozen’ by Elyse Trevers

If you were a fan of the blockbuster movie Frozen, or better yet, saw it with a little person as I did, you were excited when Disney announced their plan to produce a Broadway version. In ou…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:59PM

Block Talk: Episode 52- RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10 RuCap Episode 2 by Michael Block

It's a musical! Rather a Rusical! And to join me to talk through this musical episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10 episode 2 is the musical theater queen herself, Carlos the Uber Driver!T…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:59PM

Passing the Baton by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Friends and Community Members, The Innovative Theatre Foundation first started in 2003. Since that time, the founders (Shay, Nick, and Jason) have supported the Off-Off-Broadway and Indie th…

SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 02:50PM

News: Cast of Iron Crow Theatre’s ‘Corpus Christi’ Suspends Show by Md Theatre Guide News Desk

The cast of Iron Crow Theatre’s “Corpus Christi” suspends show amid allegations of sexual harassment.  The cast will instead perform a staged reading on April 6th with al…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:44PM

Interact Theatre Company presents Seth Rozin’s ‘Human Rites’ by Mark Cofta

Seth Rozin's 'Human Rites' is an engrossing, often uncomfortable, thoroughly worthwhile new drama from InterAct Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:39PM

Children’s Theatre of Charlotte Announces 71st Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup features five world premieres and a collaboration with Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:35PM

The Battle For How We Define Ourselves - The Virtual Versus Physical by Artsjournal

"Virtual reality confounds the idea of the 'mind-body problem,' the relationship between the conscious mind and physical body that's remained a staple of the philosophy of mind since Aristot…

SOURCE: psmag.com at 02:32PM

Meet the Cast and Creative Team of The Beast in the Jungle Musical by Marc J. Franklin

The world premiere, directed by Susan Stroman, will begin performances at the Vineyard Theatre May 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

American Idol Winner David Cook to Don Kinky Boots by Mark A. Robinson

Season 7 winner of the television reality talent competition American Idol, David Cook, will be the next Charlie Price in the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots. Cook will take over the …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:30PM

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of John Kander's New Musical, THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE by Walter McBride

Irina Dvorovenko 'The Americans', a former American Ballet Theatre principal dancer, Tony Award nominees Tony Yazbeck ON THE TOWN, FINDING NEVERLAND and Peter Friedman RAGTIME, The Vineyard'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM

Some other Damon Runyon guys and dolls in “Three Wise Guys” by Philip

I am sitting in Jersey Mike’s eating a mini number seven sub when I hear that Stephanie “Stormy” Clifford is suing Donald “Grab ‘Em” Trump. That sentence is in the present tense,…

SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:23PM

VIDEO: Watch FROZEN's Patti Murin Talk her Bond with Caissie Levy, Her Love for Chris Evans, & More! by TV News Desk

Watch Frozen PrincessPatti Murin talk the special relationship between her and co-star Caissie Levy, her love for Chris Evans, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Tony Orlando and Dawn by Trav S.D.

Happy birthday, Tony Orlando (Michael Anthony Orlando Cassavitis, b. 1944). When Orlando and his pseudo-group “Dawn” burst on the scene in the early 1970s, I imagine few people k…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:16PM

Review of ‘Rocktopia’ by Tania Fisher

The Broadway show and global phenomenon Rocktopia can best be described as what might happen if Mozart and Beethoven were having a party and Freddie Mercury and Pete Townsend walked in. This…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:10PM

Chicago Plays Itself: A Review of Red Bowl at the Jeffs at The Sound by Kevin Greene

The Sound returns with a roman à clef love letter of a world premiere about a young theater company striving for that most specific of victories: a non-equity Jeff Award.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:00PM

Blogs: As Plough and the Stars shows, radical rethinkings of classic works must be handled with care

After hosting a master class with choreographer William Forsythe, Sarah Crompton reflects on how difficult it is to re-invent a classic text

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM

Interviews: 5 Questions With Rise Stars Auli'i Cravalho and Damon J. Gillespie

From Cardi B to Spring Awakening, get a behind-the-scenes look into NBC's new theater-themed drama series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof, Directed by Joel Grey, Announces Creatives

The musical will play the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Tony Kushner to Be Honored at TDF 50th Anniversary Gala

In addition, James Lapine will be presented with the inaugural TDF Founders Award.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Midsummer Night's Dream - The Joffrey Ballet at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, 50 E. Congress Parkway, is offering 50% off industry tickets on select dates including April 2…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:53PM

Stagecraft Podcast: Billie Piper on Updating ‘Yerma’ For the Modern Day by Gordon Cox

“I didn’t want to be weaving baskets and lamenting about the oxen.” That’s the actress Billie Piper talking about “Yerma” on the latest episode of Stagecraft,…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:50PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail’ at George Mason University by Jeffrey Lee Walker

Telescoping back not only to the 1800s but the civil disobedience of the late 1960s, “The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail” is a celebration of the rugged individualist and social phi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:43PM

Small Study: Virtual Reality Experiences May Boost Creativity by Artsjournal

To assess their creativity, all students performed a series of problems from the Alternative Uses Task, a common measure of creative ability in which one is asked to come up with novel uses…

SOURCE: psmag.com at 01:31PM

Critic’s Notebook: Women (and Men, Too) Pushed to the Edge at New Play Festival by Elisabeth Vincentelli

This year’s Humana roster includes merciless looks at power imbalances in the workplace, and a doom-metal finale that left audiences shellshocked.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:25PM

Creative Team Announced for Joel Grey Helmed Yiddish FIDDLER; Beowulf Boritt, Peter Kaczorowski, and More by BroadwayWorld

Today thousands of hopefuls will begin to line up at the Actors Equity Audition Center for a chance to be seen for the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene NYTF American Premiere of the Yiddi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PM

Mosaic Theater Sets 2018-19 Season of Political Work by American Theatre Editors

The D.C. theatre will program 8 plays, including a play about guns by Aaron Davidman, and works by George Brant and Nambi E. Kelley.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PM

Actor Dor Gvirtsman embraces a complicated role in hit play ‘The Chosen’ at Fountain Theatre by Fountaintheatre

After taking a brief hiatus for the Passover holidays, our smash hit production of Chaim Potok’s The Chosen restarts its critically acclaimed run this weekend. With every performance s…

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 01:20PM

April Picks: Shows To See This Month by Robin Johnson

The clocks have changed and the sun is out... well, kind of! It's the PERFECT time to see some London shows, and we're here to give you some tips on the top openings this month! The post Apr…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:17PM

European Union Youth Orchestra, Teatro Comunale, Ferrara, Italy — a mood of optimism

The orchestra inaugurated its new music residency with a concert themed around spring

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:11PM

Rumpelstiltskin, Sadler’s Wells, London — not the stuff of fairytales

BalletLorent’s dance adaptation is a workaday affair

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:10PM

LA Witch, Oslo, London — a murky demi-monde

The trio offer an antidote to the sunniness of their home state, California

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:10PM

Orphée et Eurydice, Palais Garnier, Paris — charisma and vulnerability

A fitting farewell for Marie-Agnès Gillot, one of Paris Opera Ballet’s all-time greats

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:09PM

Love Me Now review at Tristan Bates Theatre, London – ‘awkward and confusing’ by Rosemary Waugh

The central characters in Michelle Barnette’s debut play Love Me Now first appear to be a millennial everycouple. This is sex in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

Why Elena Ferrante Doesn't Like Exclamation Points by Artsjournal1

"Mainly, this is because I'm afraid of excesses - mine and others'. Sometimes people make fun of me. They say: 'You want a world without outbursts of joy, suffering, anger, hatred?' Yes, I w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02PM

Matthew Morrison, Rachel Bloom, Noah Galvin, and More Unite for FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE Benefit Concert for Parkland by BroadwayWorld

Following the tragic events that took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, the Broadway community will unite with many of the inspiring and world-changing MSD studen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM

theatreWashington announces date for Helen Hayes Awards and exciting new venue by Lorraine Treanor

Attendees of this year’s Helen Hayes Awards on May 14, 2018 will be heading to a new part of DC for DC theatre’s biggest night. theatreWashington has announced that this 34th yea…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:00PM

‘Makes the songs her own’: LIZA PULMAN SINGS STREISAND – Touring ★★★★★ by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

I’ve always admired the small intimate venue that Crazy Coqs is. Having seen quite a few cabarets there, it made a perfect venue to house Liza Sings Streisand.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Menier invites you to gruelling interview in The Grönholm Method by Robin Johnson

The Menier Chocolate Factory has today announced the UK première of Jordi Galceran’s The Grönholm Method, a play based on the most exacting job interview of four candidates' lives. The p…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: August Wilson Monologue Competition Sets 2018 Date

The event is hosted by Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company and Jujamcyn Theatres.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Matthew Morrison, Christy Altomare, and More Set for Parkland Benefit Concert

A slew of Broadway stars will participate in From Broadway With Love: A Benefit Concert for Parkland, USA, to raise funds for victims of the Florida school shooting.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Studio Theatre's 40th Season to Include Works by Steven Levenson and More

Levenson's acclaimed play If I Forget will open the DC theater's 2018-19 lineup.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

The play’s the thing … you listen to on a podcast by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Launched in 2016, PlayME podcasts of contemporary Canadian works have since had over 600,000 downloads in 90 countries.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Details Emerge About Driver in Ruthie Ann Miles Tragedy by Alan Henry

Tragedy recently struck the Broadway community whenRuthie Ann Miles was the victim of a fatal car crash that took the life of her four year old daughter Abigail. The New York Daily News has …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PM

Go Inside the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation’s Gala Honoring Julie Taymor by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony Award winner received the Mr. Abbott Award for Lifetime Achievement April 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM

Writer Neil Docking: ‘I had no idea the Olivier nomination was coming – I thought someone had got it wrong’ by Giverny Masso

While Neil Docking has written extensively for television, The Revlon Girl is his debut stage play. He tells Giverny Masso about his disbelief

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:58PM

‘It’s futile to attempt a parody of Wodehouse’: Writer & producer Benjamin Alborough on Cream Tea & Incest by Featured Content

How much does new Edwardian spoof comedy Cream Tea and Incest, with its aristo Eddie Spangler and his servant Jeffrey, owe to PG Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster? Writer and star Benjamin Albo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:57PM

NEWS: David Haig’s Second World War play Pressure transfers to the West End’s Ambassador’s Theatre by Press Releases

Based on the remarkable true story of two warring Allied meteorologists tasked with predicting the weather conditions for the D-Day landings, David Haig’s critically acclaimed play Pressur…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:56PM

The Inheritance at Young Vic, London – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

Just as the National’s extraordinary Angels in America hits the headlines on its Broadway transfer, London gets another epic, seven-hour, two-part play

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:55PM

Gob Squad: War and Peace **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons April 3, 2018 - The Berlin collective Gob Squad works collaboratively with performance, video installation and interactive theater to produce innovative and challengi…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:53PM

Young Vic reveals Fun Home casting by Robin Johnson

Casting has been revealed for the London premiere of five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home at the Young Vic. The post Young Vic reveals Fun Home casting appeared first on Official Lo…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:39PM

Director Julie Taymor Receives the 2018 'Mr. Abbott' Award; See Photos from the Starry Ceremony by Lindsey Sullivan

Julie Taymor, the celebrated Lion King director, was honored by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF), the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PM

Off-Broadway Review: "The Low Road" at the Public's Anspacher Theater by David Roberts

Under Michael Greif’s exacting and precise direction, the action moves forward smoothly with clarity and determination. The cast of eighteen, many of whom play multiple roles, are uniforml…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:37PM

‘Angels In America’ Playwright Tony Kushner Named 2018 TDF Gala Honoree by Greg Evans

Playwright Tony Kushner, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning Angels in America is back on Broadway, will be the honoree of TDF’s 50th anniversary gala in June, TDF announced today, with playw…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:35PM

Victory Gardens Theater presents Town Hall: #NeverAgainChicago by Bt

Sunday, April 15 at 6pmZaček McVay Theater at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue Victory Gardens Theater, in association with Natural Shocks National Project and HowlRound…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:34PM

10th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Will Be Held May 7 by Olivia Clement

High school students from around the country will perform monologues by the late, celebrated playwright to compete for the top prizes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Why Theatre Directors Don't Get Enough Recognition by Artsjournal

"One reason for this is that they do not appear on stage. Unlike conductors, who stand in front of an orchestra and wave a baton, they are invisible artists whose work is done when the curta…

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 12:31PM

Akuma-shin by Vanessa Cate

Akuma-shin Reviewed by Terry Morgan The Broadwater Main Stage Through April 28 Alternate reality stories have long been popular, and there are a couple of main reasons for their appeal. …

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:28PM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - April 3rd - My Fair Lady and Three Tall Women Top Growth by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals wereFrozen41.97,My Fair Lady7.13,Rocktopia7.04,Escape to Margaritaville4.94 andCarousel4.42.The top growing current Broadway plays wereAngels in Ame…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM

The Night Forlorn (or, Waitin’ on Godsford) by Vanessa Cate

The Night Forlorn (or, Waitin’ on Godsford) Reviewed by Neal Weaver Theatre West Through April 22 RECOMMENDED Steve Nevil’s “tumbleweed comedy” strives to be both a version of S…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:21PM

Quintessence Theatre Group presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar’ by Mark Cofta

Quintessence Theatre Group's 'Julius Caesar' shows Shakespeare's relevance to today's political issues without gimmickry. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:14PM

NEWS: Jenna Russell, Kaisa Hammarlund & Cherrelle Skeete are cast in Fun Home at the Young Vic by Press Releases

Casting has been announced for Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron’s five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, playing at the Young Vic’s main house from 18 June to 1 September 2018 (press…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:13PM

Jenna Russell & More to Lead London Premiere of Tony-Winning Musical Fun Home by Andy Lefkowitz

Olivier winner and Tony nominee Jenna Russell will take on the role of Helen Bechdel in the London debut production of the Tony-winning Best Musical Fun Home. Sam Gold will reprise his Tony-…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

A.C.T. Unveils New Season With Pam MacKinnon at the Helm by Olivia Clement

The lineup includes Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Sweat, Jaclyn Backhaus’ Men on Boats, Mfoniso Udofia’s Her Portmanteau, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM

How A Young Violin Prodigy Survived A Nervous Breakdown And Remade His Life by Artsjournal1

"In the 1960s, [Saul] Chandler was one of the most promising classical violin prodigies in New York. ... But when Mr. Chandler turned 16, the pressures of producing excellence consumed him, …

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:03PM

From Broadway With Love Benefit Concert Planned For Parkland Victims Fund by Greg Evans

Matthew Morrison, Rachel Bloom, Wayne Brady and cast members of Hamilton, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and The Band’s Visit will be among the Broadway and TV performers in a one-night-only Fl…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM

Broadway Stars to Stage Benefit Concert for Parkland by Gordon Cox

Big Broadway and TV names will come together later this month for “Broadway With Love: A Benefit Concert for Parkland, USA,” produced to raise funds in the aftermath of the Parkl…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

How a New Deal With StubHub Could Boost Nonprofit Theater by Gordon Cox

In the theater industry, “secondary market” used to be dirty words, conjuring images of price-gouging brokers and risky, potentially fraudulent transactions on a street corner. But not a…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

INTERVIEW: Belfast Girls author Jaki McCarrick knew she wanted to write an all-female play by Michael Davis

Acclaimed author and playwright Jaki McCarrick has achieved notable success with her award-winning play Leopoldville. I caught up with her recently to talk about Belfast Girls, which is curr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

‘Rise’ Star Damon J. Gillespie Talks Writing His Own Raps, Returning to ‘Spring Awakening’ by Tara Bitran

Damon J. Gillespie is no stranger to the theater versus football conundrum his character Robbie Thorne faces on “Rise,” NBC’s new drama from Jason Katims. “I grew up …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

Theatre News: The Grönholm Method to receive UK premiere at Menier Chocolate Factory

The piece comes to the south London venue this summer

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM

Theatre News: Pauline McLynn to star in Mother Courage and Her Children

The Father Ted actress will take on the lead in Red Ladder's production

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM

Theatre News: American Idiot heads out on 10th anniversary tour

The Green Day musical will open its new tour in January 2019

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM

Video: Exclusive listen: Spring Awakening revival in rehearsals

Luke Sheppard directs the new production at Hope Mill Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of York Theatre Company's Unexpected Joy

Courtney Balan, Allyson Kaye Daniel, Luba Mason, and Celeste Rose star in the New York premiere of Bill Russell and Janet Hood's new musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Stage Stars to Unite with Parkland Students for Benefit Concert From Broadway with Love by Andy Lefkowitz

In response to the tragic shooting that took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, the Broadway community will unite with many of the school's world-changing stud…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Tony Yazbeck, Irina Dvorovenko of The Beast in the Jungle Meet the Press

Susan Stroman directs this world premiere from John Kander and David Thompson at the Vineyard Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Stars Unite for Parkland Benefit Concert by Olivia Clement

Christy Altomare, Matthew Morrison, Rachel Bloom, and Wayne Brady are among the performers set for the April 16 event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

April is the Foolest Month! Superstar Soars. The Week in New York Theater by New York Theater

The theater community always takes April Fools Day seriously: “The Lion King Will Become First Musical to Play Seven Continents- Antarctic Production Will Open in 2019” BroadwayWorl…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:58AM

Random Selfies review at Ovalhouse, London – ‘charming, if lightweight’ by Francesca Peschier

Social media has changed the way we live. It’s also brought with it new insecurities. Random Selfies, produced by Ovalhouse as part

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:52AM

American Conservatory Theater Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

Pam MacKinnon's inaugural season will feature recent plays from Nottage, Backhaus, Udofia, and Yee, as well as classics.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:51AM

TDF to Honor Angels in America’s Tony Kushner at 2018 Gala by Ruthie Fierberg

The non-profit institution will honor the Pulitzer Prize winner as well as director James Lapine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

Studio Theatre produces a robustly original season for 2018-19 by Peter Marks

The roster of new plays at one of Washington's premier venues for contemporary theater.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42AM

Review: A Towering ‘Three Tall Women’ on Broadway by Christopher Caggiano

By Christopher Caggiano, Contributing Writer, April 3, 2018 The current Broadway season is all about the revivals. The new plays have been middling at best, and the new musicals — apart fr…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 11:41AM

Prominent Shakespeare Scholar Has Trouble Getting His Work Published by Artsjournal

According to Sir Brian Vickers, a major reason he has not yet found a home for his complete edition of works by Thomas Kyd is that his “reputation as a scholar has been damaged by a string…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:39AM

Art in Nazism’s shadow: Before the Fall at the Neue Galerie, New York

A marvellously disquieting show illustrating how German and Austrian artists negotiated the extremes of the 1930s

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:37AM

American Idiot to return for 10th anniversary tour by Georgia Snow

Green Day musical American Idiot will return for a UK tour next year in celebration of the show’s 10th anniversary. The tour

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AM

Damaged Furniture by Vanessa Cate

Damaged Furniture Reviewed by Paul Birchall  Skora Productions at the Whitefire Theatre Through May 26 RECOMMENDED In Damaged Furniture, playwright Howard Skora stakes out that familiar,…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 11:22AM

Mad Men’s Bryan Batt Will Play God at New Orleans’s Petit Theatre by Ruthie Fierberg

The La Cage and Seussical star leads An Act of God in his hometown this May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM

Where the heart is: @jennarusselluk, @KaisaHammarlund & @CherrelleSkeete join #FunHome at @youngvictheatre

There’s plenty of girl power packed into the cast for Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron’s five-time Tony Award-winning musical, previewing at the Young Vic’s main house from 18 June 20…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:10AM

The Question of New Territory in Target Margin’s Pay No Attention to the Girl by Sam Schanwald

The sense of risk, scrappiness, and, in the words of Herskovits, “failure” is strong.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:09AM

After 75 Years, How Well Has Rodgers And Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma!' Held Up? by Artsjournal1

"Said another way: Whose America did Oklahoma! depict?" (For one thing, the show is lily-white, and the state at the turn of the 20th century was decidedly not.) "And is the musical's vision…

SOURCE: theconversation.com at 11:04AM

TDF Will Honor Tony Kushner At Its 50th Anniversary Gala by BroadwayWorld

TDF, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing the power of the performing arts to everyone, which is celebrating 50 years of service to audiences and the performing arts communi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

Photo Coverage: Stars Flip-Flop Roles at Broadway Backwards! by Jennifer Broski

Broadway Backwards BroadwayBackwardstook the stage last night, April 2, 2018, at Broadway'sAl HirschfeldTheatre 302 West 45th Street, NYC, currently home to the Tony Award-winning Best Music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

It's Fundraising Season! How Each Broadway Show is Raising Money for BC/EFA This Spring! by BroadwayWorld

Additionally, audiences at many shows can purchase autographed posters, Playbills and other memorabilia or one-of-a-kind experiences, including backstage tours and meet-and-greets, in exchan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM

Broadway Theater Review: Three Tall Women TOP PICK by Lauren Yarger

Glenda Jackson, Alison Pill and Laurie Metcalf. Photo: Brigitte Lacombe.Three Tall WomenBy Edward AlbeeDirected by Joe MantelloGolden TheatreBy Lauren YargerThree women give towering perform…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 11:01AM

Simpler Times: A Review of Mary’s Wedding at First Folio Theatre by Emma Couling

First Folio Theatre's latest channels its Canadian setting and spirit by being faultlessly amendable.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AM

Historical Heroine Heads to the Stage: Meet the Cast SAINT JOAN- Now in Previews! by Julie Musbach

Previews begin tonight for Manhattan Theatre Club'snew Broadway production ofSaint Joan Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

Broadway Grosses w/e 4/1/2018: The Easter Bunny Brings Good Business to Broadway.

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending April 1, 2018. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League Read more here:

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

CD REVIEW: Something Rotten (Original Broadway Cast Recording) by Debbie Gilpin

When everywhere else was cashing in on it being the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, London’s big theatres passed up the opportunity to bring Karey & Wayne Kirkpatrick’s …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Review: Review: White Guy on the Bus (Finborough Theatre)

Bruce Graham's zip code drama is set in the US's most divided metropolis

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM

Review: Review: Trainspotting Live (The Vaults)

The adaptation of Irvine Welsh's cult novel returns to the subterranean Waterloo venue

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM

Review: Review: Beginners (Unicorn Theatre)

Tim Crouch's new play shows the world as children see it

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM

Theater News: Pam MacKinnon Announces Her Inaugural A.C.T. Season Lineup

Plays by Lynn Nottage, Mfoniso Udofia, and more will run at the San Francisco theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Ben Platt, Rachel Bay Jones, Laura Benanti, Alan Menken To Perform At Stephen Schwartz 70th Birthday Concert by BroadwayWorld

The Dramatists Guild Foundation DGF today announced that Tony Award-winning performers Ben Platt DEAR EVAN HANSEN, Rachel Bay Jones DEAR EVAN HANSEN and Laura Benanti GYPSY Tony, Grammy and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AM

Greenwich Dance to leave south-east London premises after 25 years by Giverny Masso

Greenwich Dance is to leave its current premises after 25 years and is searching for a new home in the London borough.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AM

Iron Crow moves last 2 shows of the season to summer; plans community forum in May by Lorraine Treanor

As reported here last week, the Baltimore company Iron Crow Theatre is dealing with a sexual harassment allegation, which forced cancellation of the opening of Terrence McNally’s Corpu…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:47AM

Taking Shakespeare’s Measure in the Twenty-First Century: Dr. Nora Williams and Measure (Still) for Measure by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Michael Lueger. Dr. Nora Williams joins us to talk about Measure (Still) for Measure , a devised theatre project that revises Shakespeare's infamous "problem play" in order to engage with…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:39AM

He Gave Up A Strad For A 27-Year-Old Violin, And He's Very Happy About It by Artsjournal1

"There are violinists who talk about Strads, which are old, and Zygs, which are less old. The violinist Chad Hoopes, who used to play a Strad, now plays the other. The word 'newer' would hav…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36AM

Stage preview: PICT's 'Jane Eyre' comes with a behind-the-scenes comeback story by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Paul Bernardo awoke from a motorcycle accident to broken ankles, a broken shoulder, broken ribs and a concussion. He was in an ambulance, and he had no memory of the incident or the woman wh…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:34AM

Third Annual Monk Festival at Jazz at Lincoln Center Stars Chick Corea and More by Scott H. Thompson

The festival runs April 5–8 in all three of JALC's venues.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM

Dear Evan Hansen Tony Winners Ben Platt and Rachel Bay Jones Join Lineup for Stephen Schwartz's 70th Birthday Concert by Andrew Gans

Renée Fleming, Laura Benanti, Lindsay Mendez, Alex Newell, and more will also be featured in the evening benefiting the Dramatists Guild Foundation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

School of Rock Star Lori Eve Marinacci Takes Us On Patty's Costume Journey From Type-A Toughie to Rocker Chick

Lori Eve Marinacci brings us backstage at School of Rock to take us on her journey as Patty.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:24AM

Katrina Lenk, Beth Leavel, Telly Leung Will Perform at Theatre Forward Gala by Andrew Gans

David Yazbek and the works of the late August Wilson will be celebrated at the annual event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

Casting Announced For Fun Home at The Young Vic by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Young Vic has announced casting for its production of the award-winning musical Fun Home at the Young Vic. The Young Vic have announced preliminary casting for its upcomi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:14AM

Photo Coverage: Julie Taymor is Honored With the Mr. Abbott Award by Walter McBride

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society SDC, honored acclaimed Director Julie Taymor with the distingui…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AM

Saint Joan, Starring Condola Rashad, Begins on Broadway by Olivia Clement

George Bernard Shaw's tale of heroism and betrayal begins previews at the Samuel J. Friedman directed by Tony winner Daniel Sullivan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Why Did Wes Anderson Set 'Isle Of Dogs' In Japan, Anyway? by Artsjournal1

Nina Li Coomes: "In the film, the country is a plot device that creates a vague sense of unfamiliarity to move the story forward and explain away bizarre narrative elements. ... [In other wo…

SOURCE: The Atlantic Subscription at 10:05AM

‘Locates its troubling sexual dynamics in the gender politics of right now’: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE – Touring by Ian Foster

Chelsea Walker helms a blistering update of A Streetcar Named Desire for English Touring Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Comedian Bill Burr talks sports, politics, #MeToo and metalcore by Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In his latest Netflix special, Bill Burr does a bit that highlights one of the little-known benefits of loading up your kid with food at the McDonald’s drive-thru.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Broadway.com Show: Smash Alum Katharine McPhee Digs into Waitress by Broadway.com

Katharine McPhee chats about heading to the Great White Way in Sara Bareilles’ Waitress.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:59AM

American Idol Winner David Cook Makes Broadway Debut in Kinky Boots April 3 by Andrew Gans

Wayne Brady and Kirstin Maldonado also currently star in the Tony-winning musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Jenna Russell and Kaisa Hammarlund cast in Fun Home transfer by Georgia Snow

Casting has been announced for the London transfer of Fun Home, which opens at the Young Vic in June. Kaisa Hammarlund will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:49AM

What's closing in the West End this month? April 2018

Nobody likes saying goodbye, especially to fantastic shows that must end! Come see what's closing in London theatre this month.

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:41AM

Sharon Washington on “Feeding the Dragon” and Growing Up above the NYPL by Victoria Myers

For years, people told actress Sharon Washington that she should write about her childhood growing up in an apartment above the St. Agnes branch of the New York Public Library, where her fat…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:40AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 by Susan Grace

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What It's Like to Watch 'Isle of Dogs' As a Japanese Speaker by Artsjournal1

Emily Yoshida: "If I'm playing cultural-appropriation cop (a terrible job, please don’t make me do it), I'd file it under benign. Maybe too benign! The exception is the film's use of Japan…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:34AM

NEWS: New cast begins in The Play That Goes Wrong as West End run extends by Press Releases

As a new cast of ‘some of the world’s unluckiest actors’ joins the cast of Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, a new booking has opened at the Duchess Theatre with tickets …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

Actor Jack Holden: ‘I was lucky enough to play the lead in War Horse straight after drama school’ by Giverny Masso

Jack Holden’s first role out of drama school was the lead in War Horse at the National Theatre. His other credits include

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:20AM

Nonprofit Orgs Suffer Collateral Damage In The #MeToo Conflict by Artsjournal1

"The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation" - co-founded by rap mogul Russell Simmons - "has helped pay for art and dance classes for thousands of children and opened galleries giving young art…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18AM

Smithsonian Chief Supports Women's History Programming, But Not A New Women's History Museum by Artsjournal1

"We are half of America. Don't we deserve a museum?", said Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), who has written legislation to establish a women's history museum at the Smithsonian. (She cl…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:03AM

Must Read: ‘Something Wonderful’ by Matthew Wexler

A new book by Todd S. Purdum about the creative partnership that transformed musical theater in the 20th century.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:00AM

What’s made Victoria’s Top Ten shows for April 2018? by Victoria Sadler

Spring is here (finally) and with any luck, we’ve seen the last of the snow so time to think about venturing out in our evenings, such as going to see some cracking theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

BWW's On This Day - April 3, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 3 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

Livestreaming Etel Adnan: At a Certain Hour of the Night at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City—Monday 9 April 2018 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presents Etel Adnan: At a Certain Hour of the Night with Klaudia Ruschkowski & Bonnie Marranca livestreaming on the global, commons-ba…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Amerca's Favorite Dictionary Began As A Nationalist Project by Artsjournal1

"Merriam-Webster's ... original goal [was] to create and preserve a monolithic American culture. Noah Webster Jr., the dictionary's founding author, was one of the first American nationalist…

SOURCE: www.theparisreview.org at 08:47AM

NEWS: Edward Snowden-inspired new play The Old Room gets world premiere at White Bear by Featured Content

With data thefts and cyber attacks dominating the news headlines, William Stanton’s highly topical new play THE OLD ROOM gets its world premiere at London’s White Bear Theatre, w…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:43AM

The World's Most Visited Museums And Exhibitions, 2017 Edition by Artsjournal1

The Louvre, as usual, had the highest attendance, although the National Museum of China is a very close second, with the Met a distant third. The two most popular shows - which comes first d…

SOURCE: theartnewspaper.com at 08:32AM

Michael Tree, Founding Violist Of Guarneri Quartet, Dead At 84 by Artsjournal1

"'Michael set a new standard for the viola,' [violinist Arnold] Steinhardt, [Tree's Guarneri colleague,] said. 'Now orchestras are not filled with failed violinists playing the viola, but wi…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:16AM

Discoverers Of Prehistoric Chauvet Cave Art Finally Win Some Intellectual Property Rights To Their Discovery by Artsjournal1

"The cave, which houses wall paintings dating back around 30,000 years, was discovered in 1994 by Jean-Marie Chauvet, Eliette Brunel-Deschamps and Christian Hillaire. ... [The three] argued …

SOURCE: www.theartnewspaper.com at 08:01AM

‘Excels on many fronts’: CATHY – Touring ★★★★★ by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

As writer Ali Taylor rightly begins his programme notes, ‘there are thousands of Cathys in this country’ – we can only hope that, to its audiences, this play will be the impetus to hel…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Top actor training options on your way to going pro by Samantha Marsden

Many actors hone their craft while working professionally. But for those who want to train before taking the plunge, Samantha Marsden presents

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Photo Coverage: Mr. Abbott Award Honors Julie Taymor - On the Red Carpet by Walter McBride

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society SDC, honored acclaimed Director Julie Taymor with the distingui…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:51AM

AIDS, ANGST AND ANGELS IN AMERICA – 25th anniversary production imported from London by Oscar E Moore

An almost perfect alignment of writing, casting, design and direction have resulted in a monumental eight hour, double bill theatrical marathon.  It is a fantastical achievement. First prod…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:46AM

Bunny review at Tron Theatre, Glasgow – ‘lyrical and tense’ by Lorna Irvine

There are echoes of Jack Thorne’s TV work throughout his 2011 play. Bunny is reminiscent of both Skins and This is England,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AM

How A South American Capital Remade One Of Its Most Congested Streets Into A Pedestrian-Only Artwork by Artsjournal1

"It was all done in record time. In just 30 days, more than 120 people - led by 32-year-old Chilean visual artist Dasic Fernández - transformed one of the most congested and iconic streets …

SOURCE: www.citylab.com at 07:30AM

Roger Allam: ‘King Lear? I might do it in a corner somewhere where nobody notices’ by Nick Smurthwaite

A familiar face on film and TV, Roger Allam is returning to the West End in The Moderate Soprano. He tells Nick

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AM

Mr. Broadway April 2018: John Riddle by JK

He first caught my eye in the haunting Broadway run of The Visit, playing Young Anton to Roger Rees' Anton. What a beautiful dancer. Since then, I've followed his career in regional theater,…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:30AM

Why 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Is Yet Another Step Back For NBC's Live Musicals by Lee Seymour

Despite solid reviews, NBC's latest venture didn't hold a candle to its greatest hits. What gives?

SOURCE: Forbes at 07:30AM

The day has come: explosive rock musical @UKAmericanIdiot is hitting the road with an anniversary tour in January 2019

Green Day’s Tony Award-winning American Idiot is heading back on tour with a celebration of the show’s 10th anniversary and the 15th anniversary of the Grammy Award-winning album where i…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:30AM

Production news round-up: Orlando Bloom returns to West End and Matthew Kelly to star in Alan Bennett play by Giverny Masso

The latest production news includes a return to the West End for Orlando Bloom and casting for the UK tour of Alan

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15AM

Green Day’s American Idiot UK Tour by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Green Day’s American Idiot UK Tour returns to celebrate the show’s 10th anniversary and the 15th anniversary of the award-winning album. Book Now! This post Green…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:06AM

The Marriage of Figaro review at London Coliseum – ‘crowd-pleasing’ by David Gutman

The not always sophisticated humour of Fiona Show’s thrice-seen production of The Marriage of Figaro is made to feel positively classy in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AM

‘Just a few fragments to really grab onto’: WILL – Rose Playhouse ★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Will is a very busy production, crammed with anachronisms and too many competing ideas – something of a work-in-progress.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

‘Gentleman Caller’ seldom finds the drama in the meeting of two masters by Steven Oxman - For The Sun-Times

Philip Dawkins' play, now in its world premiere at Raven Theatre, imagines evolving friendship of theater greats Tennessee Williams and William Inge.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 07:00AM

5 things you didn't know about Toby Orenstein by Janene Holzberg

Toby Orenstein has been a fixture in Howard County since Columbia’s founder, James W. Rouse, asked her to start a theater school in 1972, which now operates as the nonprofit Columbia Cente…

SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 07:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Theatres urged to vet chaperones more rigorously by Georgia Snow

Theatres are being urged to be more rigorous in the vetting of chaperones looking after child performers, amid ongoing concerns about the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AM

Cathy, Soho Theatre, London, review: a galvanising update of Cathy Come Home by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Cardboard Citizens' visceral show reminds audiences how easy it would be to become homeless

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:53AM

Poll: Have you ever been body shamed while working in theatre? by Matthew Hemley

Last week, claims of actors being weighed at auditions emerged, with some reports suggesting performers had been stripped to their underwear as

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM

ITV to go behind the scenes of West End auditions by Matthew Hemley

ITV is to follow performers auditioning for leads in a West End show as part of a new series. The Big Audition

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM

Festival 2018 set to shine on the Gold Coast by Arts Review

From an enormous moon sculpture to giant sea urchins and abstract art, Festival 2018 is set to ignite, inspire and completely astound audiences from around the globe. With over 1,000 free ar…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:30AM

The Old Vic turns 200: Full schedule for its bicentenary weekend celebrations by Press Releases

The Old Vic has announced a host of celebratory activities to mark its bicentenary, from free performances and a family-focused open house with comedy, stage make up demonstrations, puppetry…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

Kim Jong-un Attends South Korean Performers’ Concert in Pyongyang by Blouin Artinfo

North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong-un claps along as the South Korean singers perform during a concert organized in Pyongyang. The concert was organized as part of a reciprocal cultural…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:26AM

Brief 4/3: SAINT JOAN Begins Previews, BOBBIE CLEARLY Opens Tonight, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Saint Joan begins previews on Broadway, Bobbie Clearly opens off-Broadway, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25AM

84 Charing Cross Road Tour by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Stefanie Powers and Clive Francis are to star in a new production of 84 Charing Cross Road on tour in the UK from May 2018. This post 84 Charing Cross Road Tour first appeare…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:21AM

NEWS: Jordi Galceran’s The Grönholm Method has UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Press Releases

Jordi Galceran’s The Grönholm Method will have its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by BT McNicholl making his UK directorial debut. The production opens on 22 May 20…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:13AM

White Guy on the Bus review at Finborough Theatre, London – ‘compelling and stylish’ by Fergus Morgan

Spoiler alert: something happens just before the interval in Bruce Graham’s White Guy on the Bus that twists it from a compelling

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AM

‘Emotional temperature rises from cool to hot’: LOVE ME NOW – Tristan Bates Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Despite the inconclusive nature of the story, Love Me Now does give a vivid impression of how some millennials view sex as transactional and love as impossible.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

WATCH: @raminkarimloo releases "From Now On" from @GreatestShowman

Wonderful West End actor and all-round superstar StageFave Ramin Karimloo is well known for his onstage roles in massive shows like LES MISERABLES and PHANTOM OF THE OPERA but his recording …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 by James Marino

Listen: “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” Ratings, Last Week’s Grosses, Desperate Measures returns, Lily James sings, and CXG4. “Today on Broadway” is a daily, …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Theatre’s missing accents by Francesca Peschier

Francesca Peschier explores how regional and working class accents are both underused and misused by theatre. The post Theatre’s missing accents appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:35AM

‘Musically, the show packs a real punch’: ALL OR NOTHING – Ambassadors Theatre by Ian Foster

So not necessarily my cup of tea but in the fervour All Or Noting inspired in the majority of the audience, one can see why this show’s journey has been going for a good couple of years no…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM

Performer Ionica Adriana: ‘Sing what you love and sing it like it’s the last time you’ll ever sing’ by John Byrne

How did you start off in theatre? I went to York College, then East 15, but I only started musical theatre training

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

The Green Room: What did you do in your school play? by Jon Dryden Taylor

Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Albert

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

Terema Wainwright: ‘After Newport State of Mind, my phone didn’t stop ringing for weeks’ by John Byrne

Eight years ago, my first job was playing the role of a Welsh Alicia Keys in the spoof music video, Newport (Ymerodraeth

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

Head-to-head interview: Chicago's new-old murderesses Roxie & Velma

What better in the run-up to the opening night for CHICAGO, back in the West End at London’s Phoenix Theatre, than a series of interviews from Caroline Hanks-Farmer with the show’s stars…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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9 short plays make up Noel Coward’s Tonight at 8.30: Here they are by Featured Content

Final casting has been announced for the first complete London revival of Noël Coward’s Tonight at 8.30 since 1936, being staged by Jermyn Street Theatre as part of its The Reaction Seaso…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM

The Doris Day Show by Trav S.D.

You’ve all heard the story, right? How Doris Day’s husband and manager Martin Melcher died one day in 1968, whereupon Day learned that she had horrible debts and that she was com…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:07AM

BWW Interview: Jason Robert Brown Talks His Upcoming London Palladium Concert by Nicole Ackman

Jason Robert Brown is a composer, lyricist, and conductor known for his work such as The Last Five Years, Bridges of Madison County and Parade. The three-time Tony award winner is coming to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00AM

Ep25 - Billie Piper by Variety

The "Doctor Who" star talks about reprising her Olivier Award-winning role in "Yerma," along the way touching on her pop-star past, the film she's directing and the musical that might be in …

SOURCE: stagecraft.libsyn.com at 04:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Beginners at the Unicorn Theatre by Maddy Costa

The bees are saved, and everybody listens: Maddy Costa reviews Tim Crouch's new show for children and adults. The post Review: Beginners at the Unicorn Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magaz…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:55AM

TDF to Honor Tony Kushner at 50th Anniversary Gala by Marc Hershberg

On June 18, 2018, the Theatre Development Fund will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary.

SOURCE: Forbes at 03:25AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Maggie Brown: ‘I sympathise with Ant McPartlin… but we need new talent’ by Maggie Brown

The interesting thing about the now-imperilled partnership of Ant and Dec is that they sprang from a BBC children’s television drama series,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Othello as an out lesbian: why Golda Rosheuvel's time is now by Lyn Gardner

The actor is set to play Shakespeare’s army commander as a gay woman in Gemma Bodinetz’s new production at Liverpool’s EverymanWhen Golda Rosheuvel stars as Othello at the Liverpool Ev…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM

Catherine Kodicek: Quick costume change is an art at its best when unnoticed by Catherine Kodicek

It’s surprising how people tend to be unaware of the enormous number of quick changes that lie behind big West End shows

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Drag365: Show #72- Drag Me to the Top at the Laurie Beechman Theater by Michael Block

Paige Turner // photo by Michael BlockDay: Wednesday, March 14th      Show: Drag Me to the TopLocation: Laurie Beechman TheaterQueens Seen: Paige Turner (@paigeturnernyc)…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:49AM

Going Down by Arts Review

An outrageously funny new play about sex, literature and spiralling out of control, Sydney Theatre Company presents Michele Lee’s Going Down in a world premiere season at the Wharf 2…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:20AM

A Double-Feature Delight: Drop Dead, Juliet! and Hamlet, Zombie Killer of Denmark by Lindsay Price

Double the Shakespeare, double the fun! The talented student group at Franklin Township Middle School West in Indianapolis kicked off their inaugural theatre program with a night of “S…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

When a Play Goes Wrong by Lindsay Price

Episode 204: When a Play Goes Wrong Have you been there? The cast is fighting, no one knows their lines, maybe the flu has swept through the entire school. There are times when opening night…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Angels in America - starring Andrew Garfield & Nathan Lane Totally intriguing and vastly entertaining by Oscar E. Moore

The direction is superb by Marianne Elliott. Sensational set design by Ian MacNeil. Andrew Garfield’s sensitive yet fierce performance will be talked about and will be remembered forever.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Parkland Students ‘Shine’ In Highlight Of Carbonell Awards by Bill Hirschman

An emotion-choked audience leapt to their feet during Monday’s 42nd annual Carbonell Awards ceremony, but it had nothing to do with the recognition of excellence in South Florida theater. …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:59AM

Justin Peck Revolutionizes Carousel’s Choreography for 2018 by Mark Peikert

The youngest-ever resident choreographer of the New York City Ballet returns to his musical theatre roots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Bidding for a larger piece of the auction

Under chief executive Tad Smith, Sotheby’s has seen a jump in sales — and a growing digital presence

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

An Interview With the Real-Life Teacher Who Inspired NBC’s Rise by Adam Hetrick

Drama teacher Lou Volpe, who inspired Josh Radnor’s TV alter ego, speaks to Playbill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

American Idol Winner David Cook Makes His Broadway Debut in Kinky Boots by Andy Lefkowitz

David Cook straps on his boots on April 3 for a Broadway-debut run as Charlie Price in Kinky Boots. The talented American Idol winner is slated to appear in the Tony-winning musical for a li…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Saint Joan Returns to Broadway in Talent-Packed Production Led by Condola Rashad by Andy Lefkowitz

A starry Broadway revival of George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan begins previews on April 3 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Tony winner Daniel Sullivan directs the production, which is s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: Brendan Drake’s “This Is Desire” at Brooklyn Studios for Dance by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Brendan Drake’s This Is Desire at Brooklyn Studios for Dance, "Linchpinned by a loose storyline of two young men who fall in love and a secret that almost ruins everythin…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Is It Rock? Is It Classical? Forget Labels, It's All Music - How 'Rocktopia' brings rock, classical, and Broadway musicians together

How Rocktopia brings rock, classical, and Broadway musicians together---Henry Aronson is a keyboardist and musical director with 30 years of Broadway credits. Tony Bruno is a guitarist and s…

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

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