Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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After Dinner by Arts Review

An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in the 80s, State Theatre Company South Australia presents Andrew Bovell’s knockout comedy, After Dinner…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:56PM

MICF: Judith Lucy & Denise Scott – Disappointments by Arts Review

The downside of being around long enough to become a comedy veteran is reaching middle age. Fortunately (well, mostly), we have Judith Lucy and Denise Scott to share their thoughts on adjust…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:40PM

Review: Miss You Like Hell Is a Musical About Living Undocumented in America

Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown take the Public Theater audience on a cross-country road trip.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. “Moon Over Buffalo” at Laurel Mill Playhouse. “Laurel Mill Playhouse’s production of the work is full of belly laughs and pratfalls and is a fabulous addition to this…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:43PM

HORROR by Arts Review

Genre-defying and artistically-groundbreaking physical theatre work, HORROR will plunge audiences into a surreal world of fright and adrenaline when it premieres at the Sydney Opera House in…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:27PM

Theatre Review: ‘Underground Railroad Game’ at Wooly Mammoth by Katie Gaab

Whether you end up a Yankee or a Confederate, hold onto your hats during the Ars Nova production of “Underground Railroad Game.” This month’s installment of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Comp…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:24PM

Photo Flash: Boyd Gaines and Sierra Boggess Star in THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at Hartford Stage by BroadwayWorld

Hartford Stage Artistic DirectorDarko Tresnjakand Managing DirectorMichael Stottspresentthe world premiere of The Age of Innocence.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14PM

See Katharine McPhee Make Her Broadway Debut in Waitress by Marc J. Franklin

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10PM

Broadway Choreographer, Donald McKayle, Passes Away at Age 87 by Alexa Criscitiello

Choreographer Donald McKayle, whose work on the musical Raisin made him the first black man to direct and choreograph a Broadway show, passed away on Friday in Irvine, California. He was 87 …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04PM

Who-dun-it Turns Into a Where-is-it at Purple Rose by It's All Theatre

By Daniel Skora There’s been a serious depletion of capital in the bank account of master detective Sherlock Holmes. He hasn’t had a profitable case in months, the bills are coming due, …

SOURCE: itsalltheatre.com at 10:02PM

Off Broadway Review: ‘Miss You Like Hell’ by Gordon Cox

Immigration, parental absence and cyber-relationships all figure in to the road trip musical “Miss You Like Hell,” an earnest — and now very Trump-topical — show that too often gets …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM

Miss You Like Hell: Hudes and McKeown View Mothers and Daughters by David Finkle

★★★ Rubin-Vega and Jiménez as an estranged mother and daughter renewing their love to songs The post Miss You Like Hell: Hudes and McKeown View Mothers and Daughters appeared first on…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM

Miss You Like Hell: Can a Latina Mom Fight Deportation? by Michael Sommers

★★★ An incandescent Daphne Rubin-Vega blazes through a topical new musical at The Public The post Miss You Like Hell: Can a Latina Mom Fight Deportation? appeared first on New York Sta…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM

Theater News: Jumping Into Adulthood in The Edge of Our Bodies

A play by Adam Rapp makes its New York debut via Chicago's TUTA Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Review: A Random, Life-Changing Encounter on a Train in Dutch Masters

Greg Keller's Dutchman-inspired two-hander makes its New York premiere at the Wild Project.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Theater Review: On the Road With Miss You Like Hell by Sara Holdren

I really wanted to like Miss You Like Hell. Maybe that’s a risky thing to admit, since it acknowledges that we—critics, humans—don’t show up to plays in pristine states of impartiali…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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MISS YOU LIKE HELL - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Could there be a better time for a new work about the plight of undocumented immigrants, along the lines of the musical Miss You Like Hell opening tonight at the Public Theater?

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:49PM

Review: In ‘Dutch Masters,’ Subway Seatmates, So Close and Yet So Far by Alexis Soloski

Greg Keller’s two-character play encourages the audience to wonder: Just what’s up with that guy nearby?

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

Review: On the Road With Mom in ‘Miss You Like Hell’ by Jesse Green

A new musical at the Public Theater reinvents the family road trip narrative as a mother-daughter tale of immigration policy gone astray.

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

MICF: Viggo Venn – Pepito by Arts Review

Pepito is a beautiful French idiot who will steal your heart. The charming alter ego of Norwegian comedian Viggo Venn (from MICF smash hit duo Zach & Viggo Thunderflop) is back at the Me…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:32PM

Review: ‘Roz and Ray’ at Theater J by Bob Ashby

Fierce. No word short of that can fairly describe the characters’ commitment to their consuming passions, and the actors’ commitment to their roles, in Theater J’s harrowing production…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:28PM

Putting It Together – ‘Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Broadway Revolution,’ by Todd S. Purdum (Book Review) by Geoffrey Melada

How do you solve a problem like translating music into words? How do you hold a moonbeam in your hand? Music is a gossamer thing, difficult to pin down with language. As the critic Winthrop …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:07PM

‘Miss You Like Hell’ review: A musical road trip at the Public by Joe Dziemianowicz

“Miss You Like Hell” reminds that traveling and theater share rules for success. Don't overpack. Do choose good company. It gets one right.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: First Look at 5th Avenue Theatre's Production of KISS ME, KATE by Stage Tube

See brand new footage from 5th Avenue Theatre's new production of Kiss Me, Kate. Kiss Me, Kate, a significant work in the canon of great musical theater, features a dynamic cast including th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29PM

Miss You Like Hell Review: Daphne Rubin-Vega on Immigrant Mother-Daughter Road Trip by Jonathan Mandell

“Miss You Like Hell,” a new musical by “In The Heights” book writer Quiara Alegría Hudes and singer-songwriter Erin McKeown, depicts the most American of adventures, the road trip. …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:01PM

Theatre News: The Kennedy Center’s 2018-2019 Season Announcement by Kristen Price

On a beautiful spring morning here in DC, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts unveiled their plans for the 2018-2019 theatre season to an assortment of media and Center subscribers. T…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:01PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Opera Review: ‘Florida’ by Urban Arias at Atlas Performing Arts Center by Erin Ridge

Saturday night marked the world premiere of new American opera “Florida,” a darkly comedic drama that explores a young woman’s coming of age and the stigma placed upon her sexuality by…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:47PM

You Have To Know How They Define Community Before You Can Tell Their Story by Joe Patti

I don’t know what inspired me to do so, but last week I visited ProPublica’s website and learned that Free Street Theater and ProPublica Illinois were teaming up to offer theater…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:22PM

British record labels enjoy strongest sales in 22 years

Streaming and a new generation of top-selling UK artists lift revenues to £840m

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Kara Lindsay and More Announced For 54 SINGS SARA BAREILLES by BroadwayWorld

Tyler Hardwick Once On This Island, Jessie Hooker-Bailey Beautiful, and Deborah S. Craig 25th Annual have joined the line-up for 54 Sings Sara Bareilles at FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW on Wednesday, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47PM

Metropolitan Museum Of Art's New Director Is - by Artsjournal1

"For the first time in 60 years, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has reached beyond its own doors for a new leader ... Max Hollein, 48, currently the director and chief executive of the Fine …

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:46PM

VIDEO: Chita Rivera, Andy Karl and More Perform 'Somewhere' at Olivier Awards by Stage Tube

We've lost many a theatre artist this past year, from actress Barbara Cook to playwright Sam Shepard. The Society of London Theatre, with the help of Chita Rivera, Andy Karl, and Adam Bernar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PM

Geffen Playhouse Launches Inaugural Writers’ Room by American Theatre Editors

In a move towards more new-play development, a group of Los Angeles writers will receive one-year residencies at the theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:39PM

“Lobby Hero” at the Helen Hayes Theatre by Richard Seff

I’ve often found it difficult to feel much empathy for characters who have little or no redeeming features. The exception that might well prove that rule is the current revival of Kenn…

SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 06:31PM

Arts academy condemns conduct of some members by Hillel Italie

NEW YORK (AP) -- The American Academy of Arts and Letters condemned the "abhorrent" conduct of members facing sexual harassment allegations, but declined to take fur…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:11PM

Pleasure Junkies - Scientists Argue Over Our Responses To Art (and Porn) by Artsjournal

Julia F. Christensen, a neuroscientist at the The Warburg Institute at the University of London who studies people’s responses to dance choreography, argued that many of us have been turne…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:01PM

Theatre News: Olivier Awards rename Best Director honour after late Peter Hall

The founder of the RSC and National Theatre director passed away in September last year

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: The Old Globe's Commission of Anna Ziegler's The Wanderers Set to Open

Barry Edelstein directs the production, set to open April 13 for its run through May 6.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Composer Tod Machover Discusses How He Created 'Philadelphia Voices'

The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform the work Tuesday at Carnegie Hall. He based the composition on recorded sounds, including the sizzle of a cheesesteak.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:59PM

Small lives take a big stage in 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tom Stoppard turns 'Hamlet' inside-out for 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead'

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:59PM

Class Notes: From “Locked Up B*tches,” Michael Raine by James Marino

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to director/choreographer Michael Raine from “Locked Up B*tches” playing off-Broadway at The Flea Theater. Class Notes actively covers New Yo…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Photo Flash: First Look at THE DOPPELGANGER Starring Rainn Wilson by BroadwayWorld

Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the highly anticipated world premiere comedy, The Doppelganger an international farce written by Chicagoland native Matthew-Lee Erlbach. Get a first look…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PM

VIDEO: On This Day, April 10- CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Opens Live in Living Color on Broadway by Alexa Criscitiello

On this day in 2011, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN opened on Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PM

QUIZ Noel Coward Theatre, WC1 by Libby Purves and Friends

SWOTS OR SWINDLERS, VILLAINS OR VICTIMS?     Sometimes a West End transfer serves a play royally. At Chichester last year I enjoyed James Graham’s playful, thoughtfully mischievo…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:39PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Jackie Burns of Wicked by Broadway.com

Jackie Burns stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Wicked and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

Photo Flash: WHEN PIGS FLY Takes Flight at Actor's Fund Benefit! by BroadwayWorld

Pigs fly For one-night only. A 2017 planned revival of Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly was brought to life at an Actor's Fund benefit concert Monday night

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM

Ode To The Magic Of Libraries by Artsjournal

The census of American libraries spans a wonderful diversity of institutions, from modest municipal book rooms and mobile libraries to the grand collections of such hallowed places as the Mo…

SOURCE: www.theparisreview.org at 05:28PM

The Met Orchestra Returns to Carnegie Hall This Spring by Harry Haskell

The three-concert series is led by an international trio of conductors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PM

Riding the Metro inspired this playwright. The result: Use All Available Doors opening at Dupont Underground by Keith Loria

Brittany Alyse Willis used to commute to work by riding the Red Line from Maryland into Metro Center to work at one of the shops at the Natural History Museum, and although she didn’t know…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:13PM

A New Golden Age For The Irish Novel? by Artsjournal

There is an expectation of what the Irish novel should look like, the themes explored and the style in which it’s delivered. And it’s not that our present day authors are moving away fro…

SOURCE: The Irish Times at 05:01PM

Photo Flash: The Actors Fund Holds When Pigs Fly Benefit

When Pigs Fly was scheduled for an off-Broadway run last October, but was canceled because of funding issues.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Watch Joshua Jackson and Lauren Ridloff in Children of a Lesser God

Mark Medoff's drama follows a teacher at a school for the deaf and a student he meets there.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Video Flash: Sara Bareilles Passes the Waitress Pie to Katharine McPhee

McPhee joins the company of the Broadway hit tonight.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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A View From ‘The Mountaintop’: Actors Gilbert Glenn Brown and Karen Malina White on Martin Luther King’s Life, Death, and Legacy (Interview) by Chuck Leonard

50 years ago, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot on the balcony outside of his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis. His death at age 39 still reverberates throughout the country, which still…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:59PM

Odds & Ends: Marin Mazzie & Jason Danieley to Play New Concert Engagement & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Marin Mazzie & Jason Danieley to Play New Concert Engagement Following their highly acclaimed joint cabaret show Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:55PM

MET’s Rapture, Blister Burn is sharp and engaging (review) by Marshall Bradshaw

Rapture, Blister, Burn is a masterful exploration of feminism in practice, and Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) gives it a sharp, engaging production sure to stoke important conversations ove…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:31PM

Two Tween "Franchise" Plays Break Broadway Box Office Records by Artsjournal

The Harry Potter play, based on a new story by author J.K. Rowling in collaboration with Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, announced Monday that it had set a Broadway record for the strongest pr…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:31PM

Bristol Riverside Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will include a world premiere musical inspired by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PM

Rise by Billboard

Auli'i Cravalho and Damon J. Gillespie chat with Rebecca about their new NBC musical drama.

SOURCE: play.acast.com at 04:27PM

News: Lauren Gunderson’s ‘Natural Shocks’ Reading to Address Gun Violence by Guest Author

WSC Avant Bard will present a reading of Natural Shocks, a new play by Lauren Gunderson, on Monday, April 23, 2018, at 7:30 pm at 1st Stage, 1524 Spring Hill Rd, McLean, VA 22102, as part …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:22PM

Floating through Childhood: ‘Air Play’ by Acrobuffos by Matthew Wexler

Umbrellas take flight, balloons sprout minds of their own and shimmering silks ripple to the rafters in the modern circus spectacle 'Air Play.'

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:21PM

People’s Light to Premiere New Dominique Morisseau Play by American Theatre Editors

The Pennsylvania theatre has announced it's 2018-19 season, featuring 8 productions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Merchant on Venice - Rasaka and Vitalist Theatres at The Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave., is offering $15 industry tickets to all remaining performances through closing of Ap…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:13PM

Anika Noni Rose to Star in Classic Stage's CARMEN JONES by BroadwayWorld

Classic Stage Company announced today that Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose will play the title role in the company's new production of the musical CARMEN JONES beginning performances Frida…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PM

Saint Joan, School of Rock, and The Play That Goes Wrong Awarded Education and Engagement Grants by Olivia Clement

The grants have made possible three initiatives that provide opportunities for young people to engage with Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM

‘Mean Girls’ musical message re-shaped by #MeToo movement by USA Today

NEW YORK – From its inception, “Mean Girls” has always been feminist. Tina Fey’s beloved teen comedy, an adaptation of Rosalind Wiseman’s “Queen Bees and Wannabes…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:00PM

Theatre News: Rosalie Craig: 'It's hard not to get pigeonholed as a musical theatre actress'

The actress was talking at the West End launch of Company

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM

Theatre News: Rent 20th anniversary cast to reunite for immersive film screenings

The cast will reunite for the event this summer

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM

Theater News: Public Theater Announces One-Week Extension for Miss You Like Hell

Daphne Rubin-Vega stars in the new musical by Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Tony Winner Anika Noni Rose to Lead Classic Stage Company's Carmen Jones

Artistic director John Doyle will helm the production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Cast Set for Abingdon’s The Gentleman Caller, About Relationship Between Tennessee Williams and William Inge by Andrew Gans

Billions’ Daniel K. Isaac will co-star opposite Juan Francisco Villa in Philip Dawkins’ two-hander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM

Katharine McPhee and Leslie Odom, Jr. to Reveal the 2018 Tony Nominations – Live on May 1

The event will air on CBS This Morning and the Tony Awards Facebook page.

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 03:46PM

Miss You Like Hell, Starring Daphne Rubin-Vega, Extends Off-Broadway Run by Andy Lefkowitz

The New York premiere production of the new musical Miss You Like Hell has received an extension by off-Broadway's Public Theater. Originally slated for a run through May 6, the show wil…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

Miss You Like Hell Extends at Off-Broadway’s Public Theater by Olivia Clement

Quiara Alegría Hudes and Erin McKeown’s new musical will play an additional week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

Echo Chambers Versus Trust Bubbles by Artsjournal

"There are two very different phenomena at play here, each of which subvert the flow of information in very distinct ways. Let’s call them echo chambers and epistemic bubbles. Both are soc…

SOURCE: aeon.co at 03:33PM

Playwrights Horizons to Honor Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez at Spring Gala by BroadwayWorld

Acclaimed Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director will hold its annual Spring Gala on Monday evening, May 7 at 583 P…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

Review: ‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Guest Author

By Kylie Miller Spotlighters Theatre is halfway through their run of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, a musical comedy with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Robert…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:23PM

Anika Noni Rose to Make Stage Musical Return in Carmen Jones by Andy Lefkowitz

Tony winner Anika Noni Rose will return to the stage this spring in a new production of Carmen Jones, a 1943 musical featuring book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and music by Georges Bi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:21PM

Tony Winner Anika Noni Rose to Star in Carmen Jones Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The Classic Stage Company revival begins performances in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM

Visual Arts Review: The Art of Celia Paul — The Power of Quiet by Kathleen Stone

Celia Paul's paintings are calm, reflective, and inviting.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:06PM

Why Is Philosophy So Behind The Curve? (It's Not) by Artsjournal

The reference to modern physics reminds us of a commonly cited fact – that philosophy came first and gave birth to science – that could in its own way seem to delegitimise or quickly ans…

SOURCE: aeon.co at 03:01PM

Backstage at Escape to Margaritaville with Paul Alexander Nolan, Episode 6: Pop Song Monologues by Broadway.com

The Escape to Margaritaville cast and star Paul Alexander Nolan share some very entertaining pop songs turned into serious monologues.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:00PM

Patti LuPone Speaks Her Mind: 'Cheap' Standing Ovations, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Uma Thurman, and More by Nicole Ciravolo

Double Tony and Grammy Award winner Patti LuPone has proven time and time again that she is willing to speak her mind about anything -- and this week is no different. At the launch of the We…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PM

Blogs: Circus 250: the 800 year-old art of the Chinese pole

As she prepares to open in a CircusFest show Sarah Cosset explains the history of the Chinese pole

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM

Theater News: Broadway-Bound Go-Go's Musical Head Over Heels Begins Performances

The production will run through May 6 at the Curran Theatre before transferring to Broadway's Hudson Theatre this summer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Video Flash: David Cook Covers Kinky Boots Ballad "Soul of a Man"

Cook currently stars in the musical at the Al Hirschfeld theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Tony Winner Anika Noni Rose Sets Musical Theater Return With ‘Carmen Jones’ by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Anika Noni Rose is coming back to musical theater. The actress will star in an off-Broadway production of Carmen Jones, her first appearance in a musical since winning a Tony Awar…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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How To Be an Artist in a World That Hates You by American Theatre Editors

If you can find a calling that gives you peace, you owe it to yourself to follow it, no matter what stands in your way.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:54PM

'We've got braver': The Act, a show about love and sex created by teenagers by Bridget Minamore

Company Three devised a play to examine intimacy, relationships and social pressure for young people, from their own point of viewPutting teenage life on stage can be tricky, particularly wh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PM

Check Out the Actors Fund's One-Night-Only Performance of When Pigs Fly by Hannah Vine

The one-night-only presentation took place April 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM

VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS Star David Cook Performs Acoustic 'Soul of a Man' by Stage Tube

New Kinky Boots star David Cook has an all new video to share with his own take on 'Soul of a Man'. Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

Steven Spielberg's WEST SIDE STORY Remake Will Hold NYC & Orlando Open Calls by Movies News Desk

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Steven Spielberg's remake of WEST SIDE STORY is one of his next projects, and a casting notice that went out today confirms those rumors. Casting direct…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PM

Go-Go’s Musical Head Over Heels Begins in San Francisco by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway-bound production begins previews April 10 at the Curran Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM

Spotlight Dinner: Ethan Slater, Alex Newell, Jessica Keenan Wynn & Kirstin Maldonado Wine, Dine and Dish About Broadway Debuts! by BroadwayWorld TV

What happens when the best of Broadway gets together for an evening of fine dining and great conversation BroadwayWorld is finding out in our latest series, Spotlight Dinner

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PM

'Byhalia, Mississippi' in Kennedy Center's 2018-19 season by Morgan Greene

Chicago playwright Evan Linder's "Byhalia, Mississippi" will be part of the Kennedy Center's upcoming season, it was announced Tuesday. Linder’s drama, about a young Southern couple naviga…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:30PM

Cast of 'Lettie' visits the real Grace House for formerly incarcerated women on West Side by Morgan Greene

On a cold, bright afternoon, just a few blocks from the United Center, a group of actors gather in the sunroom of an unassuming brick building. Aside from the occasional question, or sniffle…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:25PM

How The 2016 Election Is Changing Our Literary Publishers by Artsjournal

Over the past months I spoke with 20 gatekeepers in the fiction world—agents, editors and publishers—to see whether they anticipate a change in the types of stories that shape the Americ…

SOURCE: www.politico.com at 02:24PM

Photo Flash: BroadwayHD Premieres THE TOXIC AVENGER at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayHD premiered The Toxic Avenger Musical at the Chicago Comic amp Entertainment Expo C2E2 to a packed auditorium. The comic musical is based on the 1984 film created by Troma Entertain…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PM

Watch American Idol Winner David Cook Rock Out on Solo Version of Kinky Boots’ ‘Soul of a Man’ by Andrew Gans

Cook recently stepped into the Tony-winning musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM

Norm Lewis To Lead THE MUSIC MAN At The Kennedy Center by BroadwayWorld

Tony Awardnominee Norm Lewiswill lead THE MUSIC MAN at The Kennedy Center next winter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PM

Second City’s latest revue sends up dating, politics and the digital age et al with pleasing results by Bruce Demara - Entertainment Reporter

Second City’s latest revue, The Best Is Yet To Come Undone, lampoons the usual suspects — dating, politics and the digital age — in a show that shows great promise but could use some g…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:01PM

Montreal Biennale Files For Bankruptcy by Artsjournal

The 33 creditors listed range widely, including Artforum magazine, New York “global cultural communications company” Sutton PR, and the biennale’s own accounting firm, Dagenais, Lapier…

SOURCE: canadianart.ca at 02:01PM

THE WHO'S TOMMY, LITTLE SHOP, THE MUSIC MAN, and More Set For Kennedy Center Season by BroadwayWorld

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for its 2018-2019 theater season. The upcoming season not only exemplifies the Kennedy Center as a home for the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM

Theater News: Jennifer Simard and Christopher Sieber to Star in Annie

The pair will take the stage in the Muny production this summer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Kennedy Center Announces 2018-19 Theater Season

The lineup will include a new production of Evan Linder's Byhalia, Mississippi and Betty Buckley in Hello, Dolly!

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Children of a Lesser God Releases New Photos Ahead of Opening Night

The production stars Joshua Jackson and Lauren Ridloff in their Broadway debut.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Howard Zinn's Marx in Soho to Play Off-Broadway

Bob Weick will star in the production at Soho Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Video: Rosalie Craig performs "Being Alive" from Company – first listen

Marianne Elliott's production opens at the Gielgud Theatre in September

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM

Review: Review: Pericles, Prince of Tyr (Barbican Centre)

Cheek By Jowl adapts Shakespeare's play

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for THE WIFE Starring Three-Time Tony Winner Glenn Close by TV News Desk

Joan Castleman Glenn Close is a highly intelligent and still-striking beauty - the perfect devoted wife. Forty years spent sacrificing her own talent, dreams and ambitions to fan the flames …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

Frozen by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Disney Theatrical Productions’ long anticipated stage version of the beloved animated film "Frozen" has arrived on Broadway in a lavish and faithful version of the screenplay by Jennifer L…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:35PM

Stagecraft Podcast: Joshua Jackson, Lauren Ridloff Talk Broadway, Accessibility and ‘Children of a Lesser God’ by Gordon Cox

Lauren Ridloff is playing the lead role in the Broadway revival of “Children of a Lesser God.” Haven’t heard of her? That’s probably because this is her first acting …

SOURCE: Variety at 01:33PM

Why Authoritarians Try To Suppress The Arts by Artsjournal

Art creates pathways for subversion, for political understanding and solidarity among coalition builders. Art teaches us that lives other than our own have value. Like the proverbial court j…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:32PM

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Brendon Stimson Takes Home the Gypsy Robe for MEAN GIRLS! by Walter McBride

Mean Girls opened on Sunday night at the August Wilson Theatre and BroadwayWorld at the Gypsy Robe ceremony before the production's opening night performance. We're taking you behind the sce…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

The National Tour of Come From Away Takes Flight by Mark A. Robinson

The hit Broadway Musical and 2017 Tony Winner for Best Director Come From Away, which is currently ensconced at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, is about to take its inspirational sto…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:29PM

Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner West Side Story Holds NYC Casting Call by Olivia Clement

Auditions for the anticipated movie remake will also be held in Orlando in May.

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VIDEO: Get a Preview of HEAD OVER HEELS Starting Previews in SF Tonight by Stage Tube

Previews begin tonight, Tuesday April 10, at the Curran theatre 445 Geary Street for Head Over Heels, the new musical comedy featuring the iconic songs of The Go-Go's- the most successful fe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and ‘The Band’s Visit’ are coming to the Kennedy Center by Nelson Pressley

The 2018-19 season is announced; Betty Buckley will star in the tour of “Hello, Dolly!”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:12PM

Lucinda Childs Used To Hate The Martha Graham Technique. Now She's Making A Dance For Graham's Company by Artsjournal1

Says Martha Graham Dance Company artistic director Janet Eilber of Childs, "She is one of the people who truly went in the other direction of Martha Graham, and part of what we do now is inv…

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ON BROADWAY: The Band’s Visit by Simon Parris

Gently understated and leisurely paced, The Band’s Visit is the antithesis of the current Broadway musical and is all the richer for it.

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Photos: Mood Music at the Old Vic: Ben Chaplin and the cast in rehearsals

Joe Penhall's play runs as part of the Old Vic's bicentennial season

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM
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Norm Lewis to Star in The Music Man at The Kennedy Center; Little Shop & Tommy Also on Deck by Andy Lefkowitz

Super-talented Tony nominee Norm Lewis (Once On This Island) will take on the role of suave conman Harold Hill in a 2019 production of The Music Man in Washington, D.C. The newly announced m…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:57PM

VIDEO: Watch Sara Bareilles Pass The WAITRESS Pie To Katherine McPhee Before Her Broadway Debut! by Stage Tube

Katharine McPhee is making her Broadway debut in Waitress. She'll join the company at the diner beginning TONIGHT, April 10th But before Katharine can truly make her Waitress debut, Sara Bar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM

VIDEO: Watch Sara Bareilles Pass The WAITRESS Pie To Katharine McPhee Before Her Broadway Debut! by Stage Tube

Katharine McPhee is making her Broadway debut in Waitress. She'll join the company at the diner beginning TONIGHT, April 10th But before Katharine can truly make her Waitress debut, Sara Bar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM

Fresh Ground Pepper Kicks Off First-Ever Festival April 10 by Olivia Clement

The 12-day event at the New Ohio Theatre spans genre and form and includes performance, visual art, music, parties, and more.

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On Comedy: The Sociopathic Comedy of Brett Davis by Jason Zinoman

This anarchic, unhinged 30-ish comedian with a demented weekly cable access show also pulls stunts for a podcast, including marrying a Tide bottle.

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Kennedy Center’s Broadway Center Stage to Return Next Season, Plus Dear Evan Hansen and The Band’s Visit by Ryan McPhee

The D.C. venue will also welcome the national tours of Falsettos, Hello, Dolly!, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for the Point Honors New York! by Walter McBride

Celebrities and 400 guests experienced an inspiring evening at The Plaza last night, in support of Point Foundation Point, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

Two directors transform ‘They fight’ into complex stagecraft in ‘Macbeth’ by Neil Steinberg

Aaron Posner and Teller also directed "The Tempest" in 2015. Then, Teller provided a variety of jaw-dropping feats for the magician Caliban.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:37PM

BWW TV: Start Listening with Highlights from CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld TV

Directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, Children of a Lesser God stars film and television favorite Joshua Jackson and breakout star Lauren Ridloff, alongside Emmy Award winner and Golden …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

“Shirley Valentine” Celebrates Life, at Center REP, Walnut Creek by Owen Brunelle

Millennial Notes Willy Russell Liberates Happiness from Age by Owen Brunelle Shirley Valentine (delightful Kerri Shawn), a 52 year old Liverpool housewife, is facing an empty nest and talkin…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:34PM

Christopher Sieber And Jennifer Simard To Lead ANNIE At The Muny by BroadwayWorld

The Muny announced today that Tony nominees Christopher Sieber and Jennifer Simard will star as the stoically affluent Daddy Warbucks and the deliciously wicked Miss Hannigan, respectively, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34PM

Now Hiring: paid summer internship for college student at the Fountain Theatre by Fountaintheatre

Know a college student looking for a paying job this summer? A young person who likes theatre and enjoys working in a crazy, eccentric theatrical environment? Search no further. The Fountain…

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Houston's Alley Theatre Wrestles With Ex-Artistic Director's Complicated Legacy by Artsjournal

The interim artistic director at the Alley Theatre is weighing the best response to the query of, “What will be Gregory Boyd’s legacy?” Boyd, who left in January, helped grow the compa…

SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 12:32PM

Olivier Awards Rename Prize After Peter Hall Following ‘In Memoriam’ Blunder by Robert Mitchell

Organizers of the Oliver Awards, Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys, apologized “unreservedly” Tuesday for omitting theater legend Peter Hall from the awards ceremony’…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM

Olivier awards rename best director prize after omitting Peter Hall tribute by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

Theatre gala organisers apologise for ‘serious error’ in leaving the influential director out of this year’s In Memoriam segmentOrganisers of the Olivier awards have said they will ren…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:22PM

James ‘Blood’ Ulmer’s Odyssey Trio, Ronnie Scott’s, London — jazz and blues turned inside out

The guitarist and his trio took familiar forms and distorted them into unfamiliar shapes

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Sphere factor: Inside the Globe of Death with Cirque Berserk! by Heather Doole

The team behind Zippos Circus is again taking big-top excitement into the theatre and one of the acts making the transfer is

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Jennifer Simard & Christopher Sieber to Lead Annie at the Muny by Andy Lefkowitz

Leapin' lizards! Tony nominee Jennifer Simard has been cast as the evil Miss Hannigan in a new production of Annie at the Muny in St. Louis. The recent Hello, Dolly! star will be joined …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

BWW Album Review: WORKING Hard For Its Money by Amanda Prahl

Joining the ranks of the thoroughly-revised musicals is Working, whose latest cast recording debuted from its recent London cast. The musical, with a score by Stephen Schwartz and book and l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PM

Opera Sparks review at Galvanizers, Glasgow – ‘bright and inventive’ by Thom Dibdin

Scottish Opera celebrates the 10th anniversary of its youth project, the Connect Company, with performances of three short new commissions from the

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BWW TV: She's On Point! Walk the Red Carpet with Point Foundation Honoree Laura Benanti & More! by Tv - Red Carpets

Celebrities and 400 guests experienced an inspiring evening at The Plaza last night, in support ofPointFoundationPoint, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, ga…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PM

Jennifer Simard and Christopher Sieber Join Muny Annie by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the St. Louis venue July 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Gender Pay Gap In The Arts Less Bad Than In Other Industries: Study by Artsjournal1

"A quarter of the 40 major arts and culture organisations that had to report their gender pay gap details to [the UK] Government this week paid their female staff a higher average hourly rat…

SOURCE: www.artsprofessional.co.uk at 12:03PM

News: Young Artists of America to Dedicate Upcoming ‘Ragtime’ in Concert to Joel Makowitz, Offer Chance to Win Hamilton Tickets by Guest Author

Young Artists of America & Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras Present RAGTIME in Concert Over 275 local student performing artists to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the production’s …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02PM

Broadway Review: "Lobby Hero" Crackles the Conscience at Second Stage's Hayes Theatre by David Roberts

Under Trip Cullman’s discerning and originative direction, the action moves carefully from scene to scene with the tension created by the unfolding conflicts of the characters driving an e…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:02PM

‘Strangely life-affirming’: Fram & Dunt – Roundhouse by Katharine Kavanagh

Fram and Dunt, directed by Ellie Dubois for Collectif paints the fragility and unpredictably of life and death in a refreshing, light-hearted and strangely life-affirming manner.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Theater News: Philip Dawkins's The Gentleman Caller Announces Casting

Tony Speciale directs the first production of Abingdon Theatre Company's 25th anniversary main stage season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Ethan Slater, Taylor Louderman, and More Attend Theatre Forward Gala

Playwright August Wilson and composer David Yazbek were honored at the event.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theatre News: Regional premiere of Once to feature in Queen's Theatre Hornchurch autumn season

The venue has announced its lineup for the autumn months

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM
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Obituary: Bill Maynard – star of stage and screen and ‘Heartbeat’s roguish comic relief’ by Michael Quinn

By the age of nine, Bill Maynard was earning more than his father performing in clubs and on the variety circuit. Before

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Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess To Announce The 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominees by BroadwayWorld

Jane Krakowski She Loves Me, Nine, 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' and Tituss Burgess The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls, 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' will announce the nominations for the 63rd A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AM

Stephen Sondheim's Company gets a female lead in West End run by Mark Brown

Director says changing main character’s gender allows show to explore women’s lives todaySwapping the gender of the lead character in a new West End production of the Stephen Sondheim mu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:50AM

Review: Landless’ symphonic metal version of Mystery of Edwin Drood by John Geoffrion

When I last encountered Landless — full disclosure, I performed with the group in a 2006 production — they seemed to delight in being charmingly slapdash and a bit ramshackle in …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:49AM

Patti LuPone: ‘Stunt casting is forcing legitimate actors out of work’ by Giverny Masso

Patti LuPone has claimed the industry is more “horrible” than it used to be because social media personalities are making it harder

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Chineke! Orchestra, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London — refurbishment and resurgence

The concert hall reopened with an exuberant concert from the Chineke! Orchestra

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Review: Rush, Pentire Street Productions by Elinor Potts

Burrowed under the arches of the Barons Court Theatre, Rush is a heady excursion through the trials of modern millennial life, exploring the intersections of technology and mental health. Wr…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:43AM

Tickets On Sale Now For The Tenth Annual Jimmy Awards Ceremony! by BroadwayWorld

The Jimmy Awards is pleased to announce that tickets for the tenth annual Jimmy Awards ceremony are now on sale. The ceremony will take place on Monday, June 25th at 730pm at Broadway's Mins…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

Olivier Awards 2018: Best director award renamed after Peter Hall following in memoriam omission by Georgia Snow

The Olivier award for best director will be renamed to honour the late Peter Hall from next year, organisers have announced. The

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Government renews funding for Dance and Drama Awards in arts education pledge by Georgia Snow

Funding for Dance and Drama Awards will be maintained until at least 2020, the government has confirmed. The DaDA scheme offers means-tested

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Jane Krakowski & Tituss Burgess to announce Drama Desk Nominations by Barry Gordin

Jane Krakowski & Tituss Burgess are set to announce The Drama Desk Nominations for the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 10:00am at Feinstein’s/54 Below (2…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:35AM

NEWS: Olivier Award for Best Director is renamed after Sir Peter Hall following In Memoriam omission by Press Releases

Having apologised for the “huge oversight” in omitting Royal Shakespeare Society founder Sir Peter Hall from the In Memoriam segment at Sunday night’s 2018 Olivier Awards, the organise…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:33AM

Dance Theatre of Harlem, City Center, New York — pillars in need of repair

A programme that revealed the company’s flaws as well as its strengths

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Can Tech Reinvigorate The Humanities? by Artsjournal

Just because an academic field is timeless doesn’t mean it should never change. If the humanities are ever to enjoy a true resurgence, it will come as a result of a reinvention that embrac…

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Watch: did you miss out on the Live from the Red Carpet #OlivierAwards show on Facebook? Look no further

No one was going to rain on the parades of all the stars lining to walk the Red Carpet at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2018. So whether you want a chance to catch up with Pat…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:30AM

VIDEO: MEAN GIRLS' Erika Henningsen?& Taylor Louderman Take on Iconic Lines from the Movie by Stage Tube

Mean Girls, which just openedon Broadway on Sunday nightat theAugust WilsonTheatre 245 West 52nd Street,features a book by nine-time Emmy Award winnerTina Fey, based on her screenplay for th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM

Stage review: PICT finds a classic match in gothic romance 'Jane Eyre'

For most of her young life, the people in Jane Eyre’s orbit want to pigeonhole the poor orphan with a will of steel. And she keeps setting them straight.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:20AM

Jane Krakowski & Tituss Burgess Set To Announce Drama Desk Award Nominations by Greg Evans

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt duo Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess will announce the nominations for the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards on Thursday, April 26, the organization announced tod…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:15AM

Laura Benanti Will Sit Down With Ilana Levine This Sunday At W Times Square Hotel by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner and Broadway favorite Laura Benanti will sit down with Little Known Facts Podcast Creator Ilana Levine this Sunday at 4pm at the W Times Square Hotel for an intimate conver…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

Circus artist Lil Rice: ‘We broke the world record for the most Cyr wheel spins in a minute. We were dizzy!’ by Giverny Masso

Lil Rice makes up one third of Alula Cyr, which bills itself as the world’s first all-female Cyr wheel trio. She tells

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Christopher Jackson, John Legend Perform on Elton John Tribute by Andrew Gans

CBS’ Elton John: I'm Still Standing—A Grammy Salute also features Neil Patrick Harris, Lady Gaga, and more.

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Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Announce Drama Desk Nominees by Olivia Clement

The nominees for the 63rd annual awards will be revealed April 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM

Report: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s OrchKids Perform at the Library of Congress by Guest Author

On Saturday, April 7, 2018 student musicians in the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s OrchKids program performed at Library of Congress’ Coolidge Auditorium as a part of a collaboratio…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:11AM

It's Time For Ballet To Embrace Feminism, Writes New York City Ballet Star by Artsjournal1

Ashley Bouder: "It's as if the image of a man leading a woman into the wings is a metaphor for how the dance world is run. A male director leading the careers of dancers. A male choreographe…

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

Review: ‘This Flat Earth’ Evokes Strong Emotions On Gun Control by Megan Wrappe

By Megan Wrappe, Contributing Writer, April 10, 2018 Playwrights Horizons newest production, This Flat Earth, written by Lindsey Ferrentino and directed by Rebecca Taichman, tells the story…

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

Broadway Grosses w/e 4/8/2018: At least the sun is shining on the box office!

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending April 8, 2018. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League Read more here:

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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Hannah Hauer-King – director of Grotty at the Bunker Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Director Hannah Hauer-King spoke to Love London Love Culture about her upcoming production of Grotty, playing at the Bunker Theatre from 1-26 May 2018.

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Theater News: Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Announce 2018 Drama Desk Award Nominees

The announcement will be streamed live on TheaterMania.com from Feinstein's/54 Below.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Zanies Chicago packs in the good, the bad and a lot of history in '40 Comics in 1 Night' by Zach Freeman

One of the many questions answered on the Zanies website FAQ page is whether any of the locations host an open-mic night. Though there is some information about a showcase at the Rosemont lo…

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Saint Joan by Vanessa Cate

Saint Joan Reviewed by Katie Buenneke  Bedlam at the Broad Stage  Through April 15 When New York-based theater troupe Bedlam first performed their four-person version of George Bernard S…

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Bridget Minamore: Deal with it, Quentin – colour-blind casting is only the beginning by Bridget Minamore

Colour-blind casting – that is the casting of people of colour in roles that would typically have been played by white actors

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Katharine McPhee Sits Down With Sara Bareilles Before First Waitress Bow by Ryan McPhee

The incoming star and composer partake in a “passing of the pies” as McPhee prepares to take on the role of Jenna.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

The Sting @ Paper Mill Playhouse by Barry Gordin

Broadway-Bound The Sting, Starring Harry Connick Jr., Receives Rousing Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse By: Ellis Nassour Is Broadway ready for a high stakes street con? No, not the thr…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:45AM

BWW TV: Condola Rashad & Company Get Ready for Opening Night of SAINT JOAN by Tv - Press Previews

Currently in previews at at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre is Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway production of Saint Joan, written by Nobel Prize in Literature and Academy Award winner …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AM

Go Inside the Opening Night of Lindsey Ferrentino’s This Flat Earth Off-Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The world premiere from the Amy and the Orphans playwright opened at Playwrights Horizons April 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen: Nothing is off-limits for AC2 tour by Allison Stewart

Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper almost went on a date in the ’90s, before either of them was very famous. In their first phone conversation, Cohen made the historic mistake of asking Cooper…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:40AM

Deathtrap by Vanessa Cate

Deathtrap Review by Neal Weaver Lonny Chapman Theatre Through May 20 RECOMMENDED  Novelist and playwright Ira Levin earned himself the informal title of “dean of thriller writers “…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:39AM

'Design Thinking' Is Narrow-Minded And Limiting by Artsjournal1

Natasha Jen of Pentagram: "Design thinking embodies our obsession with prescription. ... We crave prescriptions and mythology in general - as a profession and as a society. ... Prescriptions…

SOURCE: www.fastcodesign.com at 10:37AM

'Design Thinking', For All Its Problems, Has Serious Value by Artsjournal1

Khoi Vinh of Adobe: "Design thinking has a lot of downsides. It can be very superficial. It can be very misleading and the outcomes that it produces can be disappointing. It can lead to bad …

SOURCE: www.fastcodesign.com at 10:36AM

A Lover's Guide to American Playwrights: María Irene Fornés by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Todd London. Todd London celebrates playwright María Irene Fornés.

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First Look: Children of a Lesser God by Broadwaydirect

The Tony, Drama Desk, and Olivier Award-winning Best Play Children of a Lesser God tells the story of an unconventional teacher at a school for the deaf and the remarkable woman he meets th…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:34AM

WATCH: Tonight at 8.30 cast introduce you to the plays in Noel Coward’s epic cycle by Featured Content

We continue our series building up to the opening of Jermyn Street's complete staging of Noel Coward's Tonight at 8.30 with these new, rehearsal room videos from the cast introducing the nin…

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Cellular Histories: “Poor People’s TV Room” comes to the MCA Stage by Sharon Hoyer

Okwui Okpokwasili's new work, inspired by protest movements of Nigerian women, asks the audience to open up the layers of sensing and awareness we use to make our world.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:30AM

RSC auctions McKellen's coat, Dench's doublet and Tennant's trousers by Chris Wiegand

Outfits worn by Susannah York, Patrick Stewart and Sinéad Cusack will also be listed on eBay to raise money for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s costume workshopA red floor-length coat spo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AM

Périclès, Prince de Tyr, Barbican, London — clarity and power

This production at the Barbican’s Silk Street Theatre is Cheek by Jowl’s freshest work in ages

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Broadway Bucket List: You Are Going to Gasp as Escape to Margaritaville Showstopper Lisa Howard Sings Three Dream Roles

Escape to Margaritaville star Lisa Howard sings her dream roles from Ragtime, Company, & The Baker's Wife.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:26AM

Read Reviews for This Flat Earth Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play at Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

In Rehearsal With Ben Chaplin for Old Vic’s Mood Music by Hannah Vine

Performances begin April 21 at the London venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM

No skating on thin ice as Chita Rivera and Caroline O’Connor warm up for The Rink at Southwark Playhouse

Broadway, West End and film actress Caroline O'Connor and legendary star of stage and screen Chita Rivera have got together for a chat about their roles in the forthcoming London revival of …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:22AM

Photo Coverage: Theatre Forward Honors August Wilson, David Yazbek at Chairman's Awards Gala by Jennifer Broski

Theatre Forward and Chairman John Thomopoulous justled a celebration to support American theatre at the annual Chairman's Awards Gala last night, April 9th at The Pierre New York 2 East 61st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AM

Tickets to See Broadway's Best Beach Party, ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, Starting at $49 by Contests - Broadway

From last year's Tony Award-winning director CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY and music's favorite storyteller JIMMY BUFFETT comes 'the feel-good musical that finds the joy of living in the moment' Chicag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AM

Track List Revealed for New Betty Buckley Recording, Hope, Featuring Songs by Jason Robert Brown and More by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite will return to Joe's Pub to celebrate the release of her forthcoming album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM

Watch ’De-Lovely’ Trailer for Tony Winner Sutton Foster’s PBS Concert by Andrew Gans

The trailer also offers a brief glimpse of Foster’s guest star, Jonathan Groff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM

What's It Like To Be A New York Times Book Critic? Terrifying by Artsjournal1

Parul Sehgal: "It's constant panic, and guilt, and shame. Also pajamas. No, it's a great gig, I'm not going to lie. ... It's monkish, but if you are into that sort of thing, it's bliss. But …

SOURCE: slate.com at 10:05AM

Mark Bonnar: 'I do a good cold, hard stare' by Rebecca Nicholson

After playing corrupt cops and tortured barristers in TV shows like Line of Duty and Unforgotten, Bonnar is returning to the theatre – in a dystopian drama about replacing a dead childMark…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AM

‘An effortlessly entertaining piece about the social issues of our time’: MISTY – Bush Theatre by Tom Bolton

Arinzé Kene is an exceptional performer, who clearly has the makings of a star. If he can make such an ambitious, complex and individual show work, it will be fascinating to see what he doe…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

How Joshua Jackson Learned Signed English for Broadway’s Children of a Lesser God by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor stops by Kelly & Ryan to discuss the massive learning curve for his Main Stem debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM

8 Things Today’s Movie Musicals Can Learn From Grease by Rachel Shukert

Have you ever met anyone who hasn’t seen Grease, the movie? I’ve been aware of the movie for more than three of the four decades since it was first released in theaters (and only because…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00AM
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Don Barnhart Offers More Las Vegas Comedy Workshops by BroadwayWorld

Las Vegas Comedy Institute offers more standup and improv workshops. Whether you're a working comedian or just hoping to use humor to punch up your presentations, build your confidence or pu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AM

See Katrina Lenk, Danny Burstein, Telly Leung, and More at Theatre Forward Gala by Hannah Vine

Composer David Yazbek and the works of the late August Wilson were celebrated at the annual event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Cast Album of Frozen Arrives this Spring by Mark A. Robinson

Disney Theatricals just opened its latest venture at Broadway’s St. James Theatre with the arrival of the eagerly-anticipated Frozen making the leap from the screen to the stage. On the ta…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:45AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 by Susan Grace

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Emily Blunt on ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘Edge of Tomorrow 2’ by Brent Lang

Emily Blunt knew immediately that John Krasinski needed to direct “A Quiet Place.” As soon as her husband finished describing the story, which centers on a family struggling to s…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:35AM

Kinky Boots UK Tour and West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Kinky Boots, the winner of every major British Musical award, is pleased to announce it will embark on a UK tour in Autumn 2018! The show has become a firm favourite with UK …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:35AM

Sweet Charity revival leads Watermill Theatre new season by Giverny Masso

A reimagining of musical Sweet Charity leads the Watermill Theatre in Newbury’s latest season. Three world premieres, including a play by Ian

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:35AM

Is This Really The Right Time For A Spate Of Male-Authored, Male-Directed Musicals About Subservient Women To Come To Broadway? by Artsjournal1

Diep Tran: "There is one question that has been lingering both for me and many other women in and around the theatre: If we're going to stage these retrograde works" - Pretty Woman, My Fair …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:34AM

Breaking: COME FROM AWAY Tour Will Launch from Seattle in October; Full Schedule Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Junkyard Dog Productions announces today that the North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning smash hit Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY will launch at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre on Tuesd…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AM

‘Information held on us by tech companies has become commodified – it was always going to be’: William Stanton on his new cyber-attack play The by Featured Content

William Stanton's THE OLD ROOM is a highly topical new play that could be ripped straight from recent headlines about data breaches and cyber attacks. In our interview below, Stanton discuss…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

VIDEO: Joshua Jackson Talks His Broadway Debut in CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN by TV News Desk

Joshua Jackson, star of Broadway's Children of a Lesser God, visits LIVE with Kelly and Ryan to discuss growing up in the industry, his love for his hometown, and starring in Children of a L…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM

FEATURED SHOW: Trainspotting Live at The Vaults, more ★★★★★ reviews are in by Featured Content

They’ve done it again. The heroin addicts in the in-yer-face immersive staging of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting Live have scored another round of rave reviews for their latest …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:18AM

Commerce, Curation, Blockbuster Shows, And The Purpose(s) Of Art Museums by Artsjournal1

"'The right function of every museum,' wrote John Ruskin, the influential 19th-century art and social critic, 'is the manifestation of what is lovely in the life of nature, and heroic in the…

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Reared review at Theatre503, London – ‘funny and touching’ by Natasha Tripney

Eileen is stuck in the middle. Her once formidable Irish mother-in-law Nora is starting to forget things. Her teenage daughter Caitlin is

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Author Junot Díaz Reveals In Essay His Childhood Rape by Artsjournal1

"More than being Dominican, more than being an immigrant, more, even, than being of African descent, my rape defined me. I spent more energy running from it than I did living. ... And always…

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Photo Throwback: Eric McCormack, Megan Mullally & Sean Hayes Celebrate WILL & GRACE in 1999 by Walter McBride

We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographer Walter McBride for exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, check out this shot of Broadway veterans Eric McCormack…

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INTERVIEW: Jason Robert Brown on his upcoming London Palladium concert by Olivia Mitchell

Last week I posted my interview with Rachel Tucker all about her participation in the upcoming concert An Evening with Jason Robert Brown on 11 April at the London Palladium, starring Betsy …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

BWW's On This Day - April 10, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 10 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

Theater News: Come From Away Maps Out Its North American Tour Route

The Tony-nominated musical will launch its tour at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Pioneering black choreographer, director Donald McKayle dies by Associated Press

McKayle choreographed works that focused on black life and socially conscious themes such as poverty, homelessness and discrimination.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:55AM

In Twitter Fight With Critic, Mark-Anthony Turnage Says He Will Compose No More Operas by Artsjournal1

"Don't worry Hugh. There will be no further operas by me that you will ever have to sit through again. I'm done with the genre. Going to leave it my more talented contemporaries and younger …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:47AM

VIDEO: PBS to Air Sutton Foster: Live From Lincoln Center - Watch the Trailer! by Stage Tube

Some of Broadway's brightest stars-Leslie Odom Jr., Andrew Rannells, Sutton Foster with special guest Jonathan Groff, and Stephanie J. Block-will headline four special performances as part o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AM

The Big Encyclopedic Art Museum In A Little Massachusetts City by Artsjournal1

"Where might you expect to find William Hogarth's fine and recently restored portraits of William and Elizabeth James, or a lobby-filling Roman floor-mosaic from Antioch that depicts a livel…

SOURCE: www.apollo-magazine.com at 08:32AM

‘Come From Away’ to begin North American Tour in Seattle by Caitlin Huston

“Come From Away” will begin its North American tour at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre in October 2018. The show will play 60 cities overall, including stops in Canada, in cities such as …

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Come From Away National Tour Will Launch in Seattle This Fall, Announces 60-City Itinerary by Adam Hetrick

The tour will also play Los Angeles, Denver, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Miami.

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Come From Away National Tour Will Launch in Seattle This Fall by Adam Hetrick

The tour will play over 60 cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Miami.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AM

Women in circus: ‘It’s about sisterhood and about pushing your female wildness’ by Tom Wicker

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the first modern circus, but the contribution of many female performers has been written out

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Pericles review – Shakespeare's epic checks into the emergency ward by Michael Billington

Barbican, London There are shades of Casualty as Cheek By Jowl’s briskly ingenious production confines the entire action to a hospitalHow do you give unity to Pericles? It has a rambling n…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:23AM

How The Aix Festival Became A Hotbed Of New Opera by Artsjournal1

General director Bernard Foccroulle credits the festival's artist development program, L'Académie du Festival Aix: "You really have to work with a vision of the long term. We have been able…

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Who Is Junichiro Tanizaki? (Besides Being One Of Japan's Most Important Novelists) by Artsjournal1

"Nominated several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, and even shortlisted the year before his death, Tanizaki is one of the more prominent figures in modern Japanese literature, and h…

SOURCE: quarterlyconversation.com at 08:01AM

‘One of the best original British musicals out there’: TEDDY – The Vaults ★★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Bursting into The Vaults following a run at the Watermill Theatre and a short UK tour, Tristan Bernays’ musical Teddy transports the audience back to Elephant & Castle in 1958 for a r…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Why UK circus artists are lining up to train at Belgium’s Ecole Superieure des Arts du Cirque by Katharine Kavanagh

As circus takes an increasingly international outlook, UK practitioners are looking to train in Europe and beyond. Katharine Kavanagh explains how a

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John Guare’s ‘Lydie Breeze’ Blows Back in 3 Parts by American Theatre Editors

The 19th-century drama, now in trilogy form, has its premiere at Philly's EgoPo Classic Theater.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM

Lil Buck and Jon Boogz, Dancing to Improve the World by Marina Harss

Buck and Boogz are idealists who want to bring dance to new audiences. Their stage show, “Love Heals All Wounds,” takes on contemporary social ills.

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12 of Broadway's Other Mean Girls by JK

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE FOR WHO'S HOT ON TEAM MEAN GIRLS!  CLICK THE SHOW LOGO IN THE LEFT COLUMN TO GET STARTED - AND DON'T FORGET TO CLICK "FINISH SURVEY" AT THE BOTTOM TO MAKE YOUR VOTE…

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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'Trafic’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 1971 Italian-French comedy film "Trafic" on May 22, 2018.The film is directed by French filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter Jacques Tati.…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:46AM

‘Lady and the Tramp’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 1955 American animated romantic musical comedy-drama "Lady and the Tramp" on April 30, 2018.The film is co-directed by Italian American …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:46AM

‘Inside Man’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 2006 American crime thriller film "Inside Man" on May 15, 2018.The film is directed by the American film director, producer, writer, and…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:46AM

Pericles, Barbican, London, review: Shakespeare as modern psychodrama by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Declan Donnellan's French version of Shakespeare's lesser-performed romance is fitfully very interesting, but not vintage Cheek by Jowl

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:46AM

Commentary: Once More, Back to the Little Shop of Horovitz by Bill Marx

The strategic silences in the Boston Globe's piece on the legacy of Israel Horovitz are disturbing.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:45AM

Ivor Guest, Who Transformed Study Of Dance History, Dead At 97 by Artsjournal1

"In books, biographies, monographs and program notes, Mr. Guest became one of the foremost authorities on dance in the Napoleonic and Victorian eras and notably on the Paris Opera Ballet. Ja…

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Verdi's 15th opera ‘Luisa Miller’ given justice at The Metropolitan Opera by Guy Lambert

For a night of traditional opera, look no further than The Metropolitan Opera in New York, who is currently hosting the theatrical production of Giuseppe Verdi's 'middle career' opera in thr…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:42AM

‘Killer Joe’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 2011 American Southern Gothic black comedy crime film "Killer Joe" on May 14, 2018.The film is directed by the American film and televis…

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‘Small Soldiers’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 1998 American science fiction-fantasy action film "Small Soldiers" on April 30, 2018.The film is directed by the American film director,…

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‘Playtime’ at Prince Charles Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Prince Charles Cinema in London will be screening the 1967 French comedy film "Playtime" on May 20, 2018.The film is co-written and directed by the French filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:40AM

Book Review: “No Way Home” — A Memoir with Quirk and Heft by Katharine Coldiron

No Way Home is a model for how to tell a weird, complicated story in a way that will make the reader hang on tight for the whole ride.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:33AM

Saudi Arabia Hires Paris Opera To Help It Build Opera House And Orchestra by Artsjournal1

"Plans for the first opera house in the country's second city, Jeddah, are already under way."

SOURCE: www.bbc.com at 07:31AM

‘We need to get away from the idea of BPD being crazy bitch syndrome’: Writer-actor Felicity Huxley-Miners on In The Shadow of the Mountain by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for In the Shadow of the Mountain, a new mental health play by Felicity Huxley-Miners? This new play has been specially selected for this month's Who Runs the World? sea…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

RSC to auction off David Tennant’s trousers by Georgia Snow

David Tennant’s trousers, doublet and hose worn by Judi Dench and Ian McKellen’s coat are among more than 50 costumes being auctioned

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AM

Text of the Day: Black Men Walking by Aleks Sierz

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

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Tribeca Film Festival: 5 Titles to Watch for Theater Fans by Terry Flores

In late April, theater lovers devote most of their attention to the clutch of Broadway shows rushing to open before the eligibility cutoff for Tony nominations. But this year fans should be …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Harold and Maude, Charing Cross Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Harold and Maude could well turn out to be the sleeper hit of the year. Seriously, if you don’t come out of the theatre determined to live, L-I-V-E, you haven’t been pay…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:40AM

PHOTOS: Onstage with Randolph Churchill & Evelyn Waugh in Happy Warriors by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for the world premiere of James Hugh Macdonald's Happy Warriors? The new three-hander centres on a wartime encounter between Randolph (son of Winston) Churchill and Brid…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

Review: The Country Wife, Southwark Playhouse by Charlotte Irwin

The Country Wife was written by William Wycherley in 1675, but Morphic Graffiti’s adaptation brings us to the Roaring Twenties where a group of Bright Young Things – and a few not so you…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:27AM

Brief 4/10: Katharine McPhee Makes Her Debut in WAITRESS Tonight, MISS YOU LIKE HELL Opens at The Public, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Katharine McPhee makes her debut as Jenna in Waitress tonight, Miss You Like Hell, starring Daphne Rubin-Vega, opens at The Public, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25AM

Review: The Service, King’s Head Theatre by Frey Kwa Hawking

Horror theatre, and horror comedies in particular, often leave you feeling grimy. FacePlant Theatre’s The Service, now in a revamped form at the King’s Head Theatre, has the advantage of…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:15AM

‘Feels like a huge misstep’: PLASTIC – Old Red Lion Theatre by Laura Kressly

When putting on a piece about violence against women, theatres must find one that is written by a woman. It’ll say something much more powerful, rather than simply telling people that it d…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Celestial Motion: a virtual reality dance experience – trailer by Shehani Fernando Francesca Panetta David Levene Anetta Jones

An immersive dance performance in virtual reality, Celestial Motion is inspired by the imagery of solar physics. Choreographed by Alexander Whitley, the interactive experience uses 360 filmi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Plastic at the Old Red Lion by Brendan Macdonald

Popularity, football, sex and drugs: Brendan Macdonald reviews Kenneth Emson's new play set in an Essex school The post Review: Plastic at the Old Red Lion appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:59AM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Roundabout Announces Shows Starring Janet McTeer and Uzo Aduba, “The Sting” Gets Vaguely Positive Reviews Out-of-Town, and “Hamilton” Put a Strain on The Kenn…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

CATHY Soho Theatre and touring by Libby Purves and Friends

CATHY, STILL NOT HOME AFTER FIFTY YEARS   Homeless charities like to remind us of the mantra: we are all just two bad decisions away from the pavement. The trajectory of our heroine Cat…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:53AM

Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata dies aged 82 by Blouin Artinfo

The genius of an animator, filmmaker and co-founder of Studio Ghibli, Isao Takahata died at 82 at a hospital in Tokyo after a rapid deterioration of his health.Takahata began a career in ani…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:35AM

Sneak-peek photos & video: Park unveils Faceless art exhibition showcasing young women & digital technology by Featured Content

Selena Fillinger's 2017 American play Faceless, inspired by a true court case about a 19-year-old Denver court case who tried to fly to Syria to join Isis in 2014, gets its European premiere…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM

Michael Rosen's Chocolate Cake review – half-baked sweet treat by Miriam Gillinson

Polka, LondonRosen’s epic is dished up for the stage in an adaptation that stirs in his poems about fried eggs and baked potatoesAll kids loves cake but Wilfred, aged four, is mad for it. …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:13AM

Pericles, Prince de Tyr review at Barbican, London – ‘arresting and imaginative’ by Sam Marlowe

Shakespeare’s tempestuous late romance of loss and exile has both fairytale allure and modern resonance, its action spanning years and oceans, with

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Actor Ayesha Casely-Hayford: ‘Only you know how far you’ve come’ by John Byrne

My first audition was in voice-over, a mobile exercise game company developed by Six to Start and author and games designer Naomi

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Acting coach Dee Cannon: ‘It’s essential to be an all-round actor’ by John Byrne

How did you start in theatre? I have been around the acting profession since I was very young, watching my mother (the

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The Green Room: How can the business be made easier for parents? 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…​​​​​ Gary

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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How does directing a two-hander differ to working with a larger cast? Interview with… The Gulf’s Matthew Gould by Featured Content

Just a week to go before performances start for the European premiere of Audrey Cefaly's The Gulf, starring Louisa Lytton and Anna Actor at London's Tristan Bates Theatre. Entertainment View…

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Ep26 - Joshua Jackson & Lauren Ridloff by Variety

Joshua Jackson ("Dawson's Creek," "Fringe") and newcomer Lauren Ridloff, the stars of the new Broadway revival of "Children of a Lesser God," sound off on accessibility, representation, comm…

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Paul Clayton: Crown pay disparity reminds actors to check their agents are asking the right questions by Paul Clayton

I feel sorry for the Queen. Well, the actor who has portrayed the Queen’s younger self so brilliantly for several years: Claire

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Stephanie Street: Challenging our work practices could bring about positive change by Stephanie Street

I write this week from the midst of the thickest of fogs. I’m in previews of Quiz, my first-ever experience in the

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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360 ALLSTARS by Arts Review

Following recent critically acclaimed seasons in Adelaide and the Gold Coast, NORPA presents 360 ALLSTARS – a phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation at Lismor…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:09AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Katharine McPhee Makes Her Broadway Debut in Waitress April 10 by Ryan McPhee

The Smash and American Idol star takes on the role of Jenna in the Sara Bareilles musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

IMPRESSIONS: Urban Bush Women's Hair Parties at the 92Y at Harkness Dance Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Urban Bush Women's Hair Parties at the 92Y at Harkness Dance Festival, "Urban Bush Women presents Hair Parties, an evening of storytelling, dance, and spirited conversation…

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IMPRESSIONS: Stephen Petronio Company Performs Merce Cunningham's "Signals" and Other Dances at The Joyce Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Stephen Petronio Company Performs Merce Cunningham's Signals and Other Dances at The Joyce Theater, "Now the couples are in unison; next they execute a movement phrase on d…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Smash Alum Katharine McPhee Makes Her Broadway Debut in Waitress by Andy Lefkowitz

Katharine McPhee, the strong-voiced star who gained legions of fans as Karen Cartwright on the Broadway-themed TV series Smash, makes her official Great White Way debut in the lead role of J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Colin Donnell Proves His Theatre Credentials by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway star talks about trading spats for scrubs on Chicago Med (for now) and the invaluable lesson he learned from Tyne Daly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How Can You Be a Mom When Deportation Looms? - Daphne Rubin-Vega plays an undocumented immigrant in 'Miss You Like Hell'

Tony nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega plays an undocumented immigrant in the new musical Miss You Like Hell---Mother-daughter relationships in musicals -- as in life -- are often complex and combat…

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