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SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:41PMTexas-born and Melbourne-raised, Jude Perl has something of a hybrid accent. Her new MICF show is also an unusual mix for the ear, one of stand-up comedy and music. She’s got form here, ha…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:40PMPhotos/Video: Maya Werner The upcoming Center Theatre Group world premiere of Soft Power, the new play with a musical, hosted a press event at New 42ndStreet Studios where the…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:27PMActor Will Hochman off-BroadwayDead Poets Society, has signed on toco-star with Tony Award winnerMary-Louise Parkerin the world premiere of Adam Rapp's new play, The Sound Inside, atWilliams…
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On Tuesday, February 27th The Ethical Community Charter School TECCS in Jersey City receiveda very special visit from Tony nominated actor Euan Mortonwhoplays King George lll in Hamilton on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PMAussieTheatre has a double passes to giveaway to Carmen Live or Dead at the Hayes Theatre on April 28, 2018 at 2pm. Carmen Live or Dead celebrates difference, embracing the feminine and t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:24PMA pair of understudies from “The Band’s Visit” dropped into an East Harlem Catholic school for a cultural exchange.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:17PMThe University of Maryland’s School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance is bringing students, faculty, and the community-at-large together for their 2018 Black Theatre and Dance Symposium (…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15PMTOGETHER ALONE Keilly McQuail and Will Von Vogt are absolutely riveting in Significant Other, Joshua Harmon’s mostly funny, sometimes sad take on the pitfalls of being the GBF (gay best fr…
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Stephen Colbert has been delivering scathing criticism of President Trump as host of the CBS “Late Show,” and that includes opening with sketches reflecting recent news reports.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:32PMGood Morning America's Robin Roberts stopped by Circle in the Square this week to check in with the cast of the first Broadway revival of Once On This Island. See Robin's visit below as the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23PMWe Are a Masterpiece
Written by Gina Femia
Directed by DeLisa M. White
Presented by Retro Productions at the Theater at the 14th St. Y, NYC
April 7-21, 2018
In Gina Femia's We …
SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 07:08PMWith its playful, wicked, take on high school power dynamics, Mean Girls (dir. Mark Waters, 2004) supplied an entire generation with gif-able catchphrases. 14 years after the film’s re…
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Making its world premiere at this year’s SXSW was the feature-length documentary They Live Here, Now, conceived and directed by human rights filmmaker Jason Outenreath. Shot
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:57PMThe cast of the immersive Tooting Arts Club production of Sondheim's dark classic chat with Rebecca.
SOURCE: play.acast.com at 06:45PMSharon Washington grew up in an apartment above a branch of the New York Public Library — her father was its custodian. After hours, she had the run of the place. She tells that story in a…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:20PMShow clips from My Fair Lady, starring Lauren Ambrose.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PMUnivision has billions in debt left from its leveraged buyout a decade ago, and is struggling with the same headwinds facing all linear operators. The company also made an aggressive play fo…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:01PM★★★★★ Harry Connick Jr. leads a cast directed by John Rando and choreographed by Warren Carlyle.
The post The Sting: The Irresistible 1973 Oscar Flick as Irresistible Tuner appea…
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Patti Murin, Caissie Levy, Jacob Smith. Photo: Deen vanMeerFrozenMusic and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert LopezBook by Jennifer Lee, based on her screenplay with Chris BuckChore…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:58PMThe Sound Inside will premiere at the Williamstown Theatre Festival this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PMSteven Pinker's book is a welcome antidote to the Trump era, when we are inundated, daily, with an avalanche of negative and disturbing stories.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:50PMOnce On This Island Tony winner Lea Salonga shares stories about her famed videos from Miss Saigon, Les Miserables and Disney.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:45PMJivesh Parasram’s Take d Milk, Nah? speaks to the divide between the mainstream and the marginalized in a bold way.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:36PMCarousel, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic musical about a doomed romance between a carnival worker and the young mill girl he sweeps off her feet, is back with a starry new productio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMOn this day in 2014, Audra McDonald returned to Broadway as legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday, in the musical drama, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar amp Grill.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:34PMAlison Luff stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Escape to Margaritaville and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMWatch highlights from the Lincoln Center Theater production, now in previews.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMJessie Mueller and Joshua Henry in ‘Carousel.’ (Photo: Julieta Cervantes) By Matthew Wexler “You’re a queer one, Julie Jordan.” So sings Carrie Pipperidge (Lindsay Mendez)&…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:24PMTwo past winners were among the six authors whose books were placed on the shortlist for the Man Booker International Prize on Thursday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMLincoln Center Theaterpresents its new production of Lerner amp Loewe'sMy Fair Lady, currently in previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out the new video of the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMIt’s now a classic, with a splashy revival about to open on Broadway. But in 1956, a nervous leading man and technical troubles meant the show almost didn’t go on.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:11PM"Anna Karenina" ✭✭✭ There aren't many towns in the world where you can roll up and find a completely new adaptation of the jottings of Leo Tolstoy. As you can currently find in "Anna K…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:05PMEconomic impact was calculated using the amount spent by the arts institutions and by visitors, both "directly," at the arts venues and "indirectly," at other businesses such as restaurants,…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:02PMKing Lear begins with a foolish ruler swayed by flattery, and ends with what Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Greg Doran calls “a strange, profound unease.” Shakespeare’s tr…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:00PMClaire’s Camera is enjoyable and charming, but it’s definitely minor Hong, made on a lark at Cannes.
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“King Lear” begins with a foolish ruler swayed by flattery, and ends with what Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Greg Doran calls “a strange, profound unease.” Shakespeare�…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:36PMStart listening! Joshua Jackson, Kenny Leon and more on Children of a Lesser God's opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PMThe line between subjective truth and propaganda is as old as war, politics and religion, but what's disquieting today is the velocity at which it moves, and how impossible it is to shove th…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:33PMTina Fey and more talk about bringing the 2004 film favorite Mean Girls to the stage.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PMThe theatre company presents a season, its 14th, comprising all new works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Ready for DuckTales
Disney is not throwing away their shot at collaborating some more with the genius cr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PMHit the red carpet with Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry and more on opening night of Carousel.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PMRunning in repertory with “Letters Home,” “Ghosts of War” continues Griffin Theatre’s commitment to telling the story of veterans, in their own words.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:17PMThis week, things get super starry as we hit the red carpet with Tina Fey on opening night of Mean Girls, Joshua Jackson on opening night of Children of a Lesser God and more. Plus, a perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMThe co-founder of New York's Waterwell will take the reins of the Missouri company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PMWhile the arts may not always seem to be an obvious area for investment, the sector has uniquely comprehensive impact. Cultural activity creates social cohesion, builds neighborhood identity…
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Residents at the New Jersey home, many former Broadway pros, got another turn in a staging of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:50PMBilly Crudup. Photo: Carol RoseggHarry ClarkeBy David CaleDirected by Leigh SilvermanMinetta Lane TheatreThrough May 13By Lauren YargerHave you ever told a lie, then had to tell another and …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:40PMStephen Karam's play at Connor Palace turns the dinner-table dramedy on its head with a heaping serving of existential dread.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:37PMThe choice of London performing arts has taken another twist this week with the Olivier Awards. “Hamilton” and “The Ferryman” predictably led the pack in scooping up prizes, and rema…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:30PMThe production officially opens Off-Broadway April 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMThe season includes collaborations with the Second City and Uprights Citizens Brigade and plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Rajiv Joseph.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:29PMThe classic Chicago accent is heard less often these days because the white working class is less numerous, and less influential, than it was in the 20th century. It has been pushed to the m…
SOURCE: www.citylab.com at 03:29PMHamilton tickets for this summer's run at Playhouse Square went on sale to the public at 9 a.m. Friday.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:24PM“The Remains of the Day” will have its debut in Northampton, England, in February, and “White Teeth” will take its first bow in London in October.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PMJoshua Harmon's funny play, in a glorious new production at the Geffen Playhouse, follows a gay man in his late 20s whose female BFFs get married, one by one, leaving him ever more anxious a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:20PMtotally fresh, invigorating and fierce new musical
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:13PMalthough Annie Baker's play is long, the dialogue and plot never lose intrigue.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:11PMThe Director of Marketing and Communications (DMC) is a key member of the senior management team of Carolina Performing Arts (CPA) and
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:02PMOnce upon a time — specifically, from the dawn of the “talkie” in the 1920s until just a few years ago — Hollywood’s calculus regarding how sequels got made was simple. A movie cam…
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“There was a time, way, way back, when Oprah was a human being,” said Thuli Dumakude near the beginning of Okwui Okpokwasili’s “Poor People’s TV Room,” running through Sunday at …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:55PMTickets to the fourth annual celebration of live theatre will go on sale April 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PMUnder director Victor Malana Maog’s new staging at Drury Lane Theatre, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s lush score has never sounded more beautiful.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:43PMThe D.C. theatre company will also host works from Mike Daisey, Second City, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMCheck out these exclusive behind the scenes photos from the shooting of PUFFS Filmed Live, playing at over 1200 screens nationwide on Wednesday, May 9th and Saturday, May 12th Get your ticke…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMThe annual striptease spectacular benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMOn Monday, May 7, Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO will host their fourth annual Casino Night, at the American Airlines Theatre 227 W. 42nd St. All proceeds benef…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMThe 42nd Humana Festival of New American Plays hosted the Kilroys and Anne Bogart, awarded Lauren Gunderson a prize, and staged a majority female-authored slate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:26PM"I believe there needs to be a radically different institutional framework for cultural intermediation that brings both official and everyday culture and cultural actors together in order to…
SOURCE: www.artsprofessional.co.uk at 02:26PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at The Age of Innocence at Hartford Stage Check out the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMBroadwayWorld has a new video preview of MLIMA'S TALE, now on stage at the Public. Watch below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PMSecond Stage Theater Carole Rothman, Artistic Director Casey Reitz, Executive Director has announced additional casting for the New York Premiere of TRACY LETTS' acclaimed play, MARY PAGE MA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PM‘Tell Me on a Sunday,' at Walnut Street Theatre’s Independence Studio on 3, trades in gender stereotypes and clunky storytelling. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:07PM"It's ironic, then, that Wayne LaPierre and the NRA's other spokespeople blame Hollywood's glorification of violence whenever there is a mass shooting. What they ignore is that nearly every …
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Alec Baldwin and Kelli O'Hara starred in Westport Country Playhouse's Spring Gala performance of A. R. Gurney's play, Love Letters, on Thursday, April 12, at 7 p.m. The one-night-only fundra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMAdditional casting has been announced for the upcoming New York premiere production of Tony and Pulitzer winner Tracy Letts' Mary Page Marlowe. Lila Neugebauer directs the play, slated t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:44PMRiccardo Muti brought obvious zeal to Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, shaping an agile, exhilarating performance.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:40PMCheck out photos from the5th 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 the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMMuseums, galleries and universities often find themselves confronted with a common problem here. On the one hand, they are working hard to make themselves more approachable and accessible �…
SOURCE: www.artsprofessional.co.uk at 01:33PMFriars Club honors Jamie deRoy
April 12, 2018: The New York Friars Club, 57 West 55th Street, honored show business impresario Jamie DeRoy at a celebration marking her 30th anniversary as…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:30PMWar, guns, Vietnam, the excesses of capitalism, toxic masculinity, blind American patriotism and feminism are among the targets of Mr. Vonnegut’s characteristically overloaded satire. Such…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:30PMFurther casting has been announced for the Second Stage production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMAlyson Cambridge talks about making the leap from The Metropolitan Opera to Broadway, how she keeps warm for this huge vocal sing, and how Rocktopia brings her childhood dreams to life.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:25PMCaissie Levy heads to Rachael Ray's daytime talk show this Monday, April 16, and she's revealing how it feels to be the first Disney princess in pants
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PMNo cheating! Broadway Bares has announced this year's theme: Game Night! The wildly popular burlesque benefit will explore playtime on June 17 at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:22PMBroadway was busting out all over last night at the Imperial Theatre That's because Rodgers amp Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel, under the direction of three-time Tony Award winner Ja…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMBel Powley is great at coming of age. She broke out as an adolescent on the doorstep of her sexual awakening in Diary of a Teenage Girl, played a young royal embracing the freedom of anonymi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:19PMThe hybrid theatre show by Kevin Armento will premiere in spring 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMYou're invited to a friendly game night where the only type of poker to play is strip, where the lead pipe in the library is more flirty than fatal and where playtime is for more than just t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PMThe production, directed by Leigh Silverman and choreographed by Sam Pinkleton, will begin performances in Los Angeles May 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM"Thirteen black film companies were operating by the end of World War I, although most of them released only one film. ... Black producers and directors founded their own film companies out …
SOURCE: The New York Review of Books at 01:02PMThe actor talks about the first read-through of the Tony-winning play and his struggle to keep it together.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMDisney has clearly spent a fortune on white-hot property Frozen the Broadway Musical, and yet the new musical is lukewarm at best.
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The world premiere, also starring Boyd Gaines and Andrew Veenstra, runs through May 6 at the Connecticut venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMAmbassador Theatre Group will acquire five new venues in Germany as it announces a takeover of theatre operator Mehr! Entertainment. The deal,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:55PMPerforming on Broadway at any age is challenging, especially for kids who have to balance school and work. Hudson Loverro and Levi Smith seem to have it all figured out; they are both having…
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 12:45PMWatch the live red carpet interviews with the cast of the new Broadway revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMIn concert with news of Ellen Salpeter's departure, which will occur in June, the museum announced a change in its leadership structure through which deputy director and chief curator Alex …
SOURCE: www.artnews.com at 12:32PMThe Hamilton creator will voice Gizmoduck in an upcoming episode of the Emmy-nominated series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMThe Hamilton creator will voice Gizmoduck in an upcoming episode of the Emmy-nominated series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMJust a few days to go until the European premiere of Audrey Cefaly's award-winning American two-hander THE GULF at London's Tristan Bates Theatre. Find out what it's all about from stars Ann…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:20PMDruid Theatre Company’s “Godot” arrives April 17 at STC’s Lansburgh Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:18PMDirector Simon Levy and actors Sam Mandel and Dor Gvirtsman enjoyed chatting about our smash hit production of The Chosen with talk radio/TV host Deborah Kobylt on Wednesday. The acclaimed s…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 12:16PMOwens will bring to life the work of the legendary stage and screen star.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMThe late Don Adams (Donald James Yarmy, 1923-2005) was born on this day. I have blogged about him before, very purposefully NOT writing much about his most famous vehicle on that occasion, i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:15PMTheSignature TheatrePaige Evans, Artistic DirectorHarold Wolpert, Executive DirectorJames Houghton, Founder production ofParadise Blueby Obie Award-winning playwrightDominiqueMorisseauand di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PMSAG-AFTRA is calling for an end to auditions in private hotel rooms or residences, after a spate of sexual harassment allegations against powerful Hollywood figures.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:12PMMultiple award-winning actor, playwright, composer and lifelong 'DuckTales' aficionado Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his debut as Gizmoduck aka Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera in a new 'DuckTales' epis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMThe singer-songwriter drops the first of three new music videos with Broadway collaborators.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMLeah Walsh hosts the podcast that documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMThe musical by John Strand, Bob Banghart, Georgia Stitt begins performances in D.C. April 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMMischief Management is thrilled to announce that the fourth annual BroadwayCon will return to the Hilton Midtown in 2019. In addition to the Hilton, which holds the largest hotel meeting spa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PM"In the quest to create intelligent robots, designers tend to focus on purely rational, cognitive capacities. It's tempting to disregard emotion entirely, or include only as much as necessar…
SOURCE: aeon.co at 12:03PMThis past week brought a powerful confluence of “wake up” energy to Washington, DC. Sunday, people gathered at Washington’s National Cathedral to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:03PMPeppa Pig remains such a popular television programme for children of varying ages, that the live show has something for everyone, from a tiny age to school age and beyond.
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Summer performances at the Royal Opera House face disruption if security staff vote to go on strike over allegations of bullying and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMThis week it has been announced that Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day is to be adapted for the stage, to premiere
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4122018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMOf course, if you want to dig into the story, there are life lessons to be discovered, but the real treasure that everyone will find without any effort is fun. Do yourself a favor, forget yo…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:49AMThis season includes seven shows under the theme 'Our Stories.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AMYou saw it on the small screen thanks to the Olivier Awards. Now you can see it on the big screen at cinemas across the UK. Everybody Loves Jamie will be streaming a live show on Thursday 5 …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:46AMHere’s a selection of upcoming auditions in the New York City area and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMBut, unfortunately, Ferrentino squanders this intriguing setup, getting lost in existential musings that end up being nowhere near as complicated as her subject matter. The first signs of tr…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:41AMThe musical Be More Chill will play a limited engagement off-Broadway this summer. Featuring music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz, the production will play at The Irene Dia…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMSamuel D. Hunter’s play will begin performances April 26 at the Ustinov Studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMWhat should you do in order to become the kind of person an intellectual is? What kind of life permits doing what intellectuals do? How can you begin to have such a life? This is what you as…
SOURCE: www.firstthings.com at 11:32AMNew York is the city that never sleeps, and with so many events and activities each week across all five boroughs, it can be hard to know what’s actually worthwhile. Here are the event…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AMThe Signature Theatre production will now continue through June 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMThe Hollywood Chamber of Commerce presented Vanessa Williams with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award Thursday at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal City, Calif. The event, co-sp…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:20AMTom Ridgely and Edward M. Coffield will take on the roles in the months ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:18AMJennifer Marsden's new high-voltage musical, Knights of the Rose, has just announced its cast. The show opens at the Arts Theatre this summer.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:12AMI had the pleasure of reviewing Dreamgirls (you can read that here) at a time when it was in high season with both Amber Riley in the role of Effie and the general buzz and hype of a go-to s…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:08AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following a successful workshop in 2017, Bill Kenwright and Paul Taylor-Mills are to present cult musical Heathers at The Other Palace for limited season in June 2018. Cult m…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:07AM"Yes, the physical manifestations of music worship, structures so Romantic that they wouldn't be foreign to Richard Wagner. Though some argue that the etiquette for concert halls is outdated…
SOURCE: van-us.atavist.com at 11:04AMLin-Manuel Miranda is finally going to be in the room where it happens, “it” being the Emmy-nominated DuckTales. The Hamilton creator will make his debut as Gizmoduck (aka Fento…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMMark Houston is currently appearing in the Polka Theatre’s production of Chocolate Cake, based on Michael Rosen’s poem (playing until 13 May 2018). He spoke to Love London Love Culture a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThe winners of the talent showcase will go on to participate in the 2018 Jimmy Awards in June.
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At the end of “Mean Girls,” Cady, the new girl in high school who tries so hard to fit in that she’s become phony and superficial, tells her classmates that she’s learned her les…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:56AMDuring the first half of the 20th Century, there was no artist as important to the development of American musical theatre from strictly light entertainment to a legitimate dramatic art form…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMSuggestions of timeless spaces, Miss-Julie-ish rage, and as I knew from the program, taking up issues of sexual violence.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:47AMCarousel is officially open on Broadway! The revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, directed by Jack O'Brien, opened at the Imperial Theatre on April 12. Stars Joshua Henry, Jes…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AM"I wouldn't know personally, but smoking weed sometimes gives people great bad ideas. In the case of four college freshmen in Kentucky, the idea was to steal upwards of $11 million dollars i…
SOURCE: www.mhpbooks.com at 10:36AMThe Nashville-based veteran sings of seasons passing but also includes a Tex-Mex romantic duet and a jaunty foot-stomper
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:36AMAndris Nelsons adds his own penchant for grandeur of utterance in a performance imbued with depth of perspective
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:36AMThe music is at the harder end of the spectrum, with discomfiting electronic effects, ominous bass, staccato beats
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:36AMEpisode VIII is a popcorn-ready thrillride with barely a dull moment, but veteran fans will find more to chew on
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:35AMA young bull more drawn to floristry than fighting is at the centre of the latest from animation house Blue Sky Studios
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:27AMIf you’re already a fan of this hit musical then you’re going to be delighted that it’s back to take the West End by storm once again. And if you’re new to it like I …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:25AMEmmy Rossum shared two videos of herself singing The Sound of Music on her Instagram.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMSimon Evans will direct the London production beginning May 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMThe new production of Heathers the Musical, which hits the London stage this summer, has just announced Carrie Hope Fletcher in the starring role.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:22AMThe new Broadway revival of Mark Medoff's 1980 Tony-winning play Children of a Lesser God opened on April 11 at Studio 54. Broadway newcomers Joshua Jackson and Lauren Ridloff headl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:21AMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:19AMThere is a dizzying effect to the realization / acknowledgement of one’s cringe-worthy actions as white person to date, and Aloha Aloha gives that kaleidoscopic wheel quite the healthy spi…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:19AMRussian artist reigns supreme at Christie’s; Ropac secures Beuys estate; wide gender gap at UK’s auction houses
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:09AMMike Faist's final performance in Dear Evan Hansen will be Sunday, May 13. Alex Boniello will join the company as Connor Murphy beginning Tuesday, May 15. Additionally, Will Roland will play…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AM"With characters like 'Buggeranthos,' 'C__tigratia,' 'C__ticula,' 'Clytoris' and of course 'Fuckadillia,' the late seventeenth-century play Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery would see…
SOURCE: daily.jstor.org at 10:05AMGood for you, Alex Boniello! The Broadway alum will step into the role of Connor Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen beginning on May 15. Tony nominee Mike Faist will take his final bow in the Tony-w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:01AMBeautiful star Evan Todd & Nick Cearley perform an acoustic cover of Gerry Goffin & Carole King's "Take Good Care of My Baby" on the ukulele.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:00AMPolly Findlay pulls out all the stops for her visually enticing production of Macbeth for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMr. Harris talks about turning himself into the villainous Count Olaf in “A Series of Unfortunate Events” and about how he’s raising his own twins.
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Chris Dercon, a former director of Tate Modern in London, led the Volksbühne theater for less than a year, facing bitter arguments over his vision.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:54AMThe musical heads to The Other Palace this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMThe John Kander and Fred Ebb musical will play the Southwark Playhouse beginning May 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMThe Jack O’Brien-helmed production officially opened April 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMListen, this is how great the revival of “Carousel” is at the Imperial Theater: Amy Adams and her husband Darren LeGallo flew Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 09:39AM"The aptly named Unbound Festival runs at the War Memorial Opera House Friday April 20- May 6. The range of the choreographers is astounding to find all in one place, from Alonzo King, artis…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:34AMDear Evan Hansen’s Roland will lead a company that also features members of the 2015 New Jersey premiere, including Gerard Canonico and George Salazar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMRodgers amp Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel, under the direction of three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien and choreography by Justin Peck, opened officially last night, Thursday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMThis late bloomer definitely has legs. The debut play by 91-year-old James Hugh Macdonald's Happy Warriors has got both audiences and reviewers raving. The three-hander, centring on a wartim…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:23AMAs previously announced, Be More Chill, the original musical with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz will have its New York premiere production this summer. Get ready for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AM"On an otherwise unremarkable Tuesday evening, I found myself facing a stranger, swinging my arms back and forth, and hooting like an owl. ... Ecstatic dances are essentially free-form dance…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18AMWill Roland has also announced his final performance date in the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AMRaise your skirts and bob your hair, because the toe-tapping flapper frolic Thoroughly Modern Millie is ready to take the stage at Reston Community Players. Based on the 1967 Academy Award-w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:03AM"Is Museum of Contemporary Art Director Philippe Vergne on his way out? That's the question swirling in the art-world air following his surprise firing of MOCA's chief curator one month ago,…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:03AMThe standup and actor spills the beans on the things that make her laugh the most, from Wanda Sykes to magic mushroomsWhite People Are Looking – Wanda Sykes’s bit on being black after Ob…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMBy HowlRound TV. Suzan-Lori Parks livestreamed Watch Me Work from The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monda…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy HowlRound TV. The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presents World Voices: International Play Festival 2018 livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at ho…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMFresh from winning awards, racking up her third novel, vlogging regularly and quite possibly plotting world domination, Carrie Hope Fletcher has now released her debut album When The Curtain…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMThis week in L.A.'s small-theater scene: "The Willows" at the Bootleg Theater, "The Dorothy Parker Project" at Pacific Resident Theatre. "Disgraced" at L.A. Theatre Works and "The Invisible …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMCan the toughest thing you have ever done also be your dream come true? Sacramento actor Ben Ismail thinks so as he takes on the role of a lifetime as … Click to Continue »
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He founded the choir, the Boston Symphony's resident ensemble, at the BSO's summer home in 1970 and directed it until he retired in 2015. In addition, "he led his own John Oliver Chorale and…
SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 08:47AM"The painting, titled Othello and Desdemona, belonged to retired jeweler and art collector Ernest 'Pick' Heller and his wife Rose 'Red' Heller, and was stolen from their New York apartment b…
SOURCE: news.artnet.com at 08:32AMRodgers amp Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel, under the direction of three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien and choreography by Justin Peck, opened officially last night, Thursday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AM"Jennifer Higdon has been awarded the $100,000 Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition for 2018, given to contemporary classical composers of exceptional achievement 'who have sign…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:16AM"For at least a dozen years, she was 'all-powerful, during a remarkably fertile time for stand-up comedy - the 1970s and early '80s - when many of today's comedy stars showed up in L.A. to g…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:01AMRachel Lumberg is an award-winning actress who has been in a whole host of shows from The Full Monty to Romeo and Juliet. She's currently starring as Rachel in the UK tour of The Band.
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The highly anticipated revival of Tracy Letts' Killer Joe has just announced its full cast. They will be joining previously announced Lord of the Rings star …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:53AMA queasy confection: Hailey Bachrach on the uneasy laughs of a Wodehouse-inspired comedy.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:47AM"Following intensive protests against the decision to install Chris Dercon as director of Berlin's radical theater with a strong left-wing tradition, the former head of London's Tate Modern …
SOURCE: www.dw.com at 07:45AMBrand new rock musical Knights Of The Roses is galloping into London this summer but who will play those shining-armour wearers?
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:35AMToday it was announced that the killer rock musical Heathers The Musical will be playing at The Other Palace Theatre for a strictly limited run and we're dying for a ticket.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:34AM"The Trout Breaks the Ice is based on the story of Mikhail Kuzmin, who disappeared into the official obscurity imposed by the Soviets on artists considered deviant or who were out of favour.…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 07:30AMReview of the Sunday, March 25, 2018 matinee preview performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City, New York. Starring Joshua Henry, Jessie Mueller, Renee Fleming, Lindsay Mendez, Ale…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:30AMIt’s back. After a six-year hiatus touring the provinces, Kander and Ebb’s classic 1975 musical returns to the West End, where it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:29AMBe More Chill, the original musical with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis NBC's 'Smash', The Black Suits, Broadway Bounty Hunter and a book by Joe Tracz The Lightning Thief, Netflix's 'Lemony …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26AMRenée Fleming provides emotional subtlety but sounds a little underpowered in Jack O’Brien’s old-fashioned staging
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:24AMFollowing on from a great response to the 2017 workshop, the musical version of 80s cult classic movie Heathers has its European premiere at London’s The Other Palace from 9 June 2018.
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:20AMSadler’s Wells, LondonWilliam Forsythe’s new work blends classical steps and disco bounce to a smooth poppy beat – and the dancers are clearly enjoying themselvesWilliam Forsythe’s n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08AMFull casting has been announced for Killer Joe in the West End, starring the previously announced Orlando Bloom. Sophie Cookson, Adam Gillen,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMClare Burt is to make her Royal Shakespeare Company debut as Joan Littlewood in a new musical about the theatre director. Miss
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMThe Royal Ballet could learn a lot from English National Ballet about programming mixed bills. This well-balanced selection of works by American
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02AMChannelling PG Wodehouse and Boy’s Own adventures, Cream Tea and Incest is an eccentric farrago that, like its off-colour title, proves an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMBroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMFor what Donnellan accomplishes with classical text, here so often revered and dogmatically adhered to, still makes Pericles worthy of praise.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMHilary Fitzgerald Campbell illustrates the humorous six-degree thought process that leads from dancing to Kevin Bacon.
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Choreographer Alexander Whitley has created a virtual-reality dance experience based on his stage production 8 Minutes. Whitley’s dance company has partnered with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AM★★★★ Director Gregory Doran runs mostly hot and sometimes cold on the Shakespeare masterpiece
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:52AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following a sell out season at Northern Stage in Newcastle, Sting’s critically acclaimed musical The Last Ship is to tour the UK. The Last Ship, which was initially ins…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:42AMFollowing a positive response to its sell-out 2017 workshop, 80s cult classic Heathers – The Musical will premiere at London’s The Other Palace from 9 June 2018 with Carrie Hope Fletcher…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:42AMWest Yorkshire Playhouse’s stage adaptation of Still Alice has announced a UK tour. The play, which is adapted from the novel and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AM'Children of a Lesser God' star Joshua Jackson appeared last night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where he talked about how he might have stayed in school had he not been pulling all…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32AMIn a dingy basement, strategically coated in plastic sheeting, character A offers a specialist fetish service. For the right money, a punter
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories the cast of Children of a Lesser God celebrated opening night on Wednesday, plus find out information on Tony nominations, eligibility, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16AMFamously condemned by Stalin in 1936, Shostakovich’s graphic Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk still has the power to shock. Until the bleak final
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AMKingsman's Sophie Cookson and other stage stars join Hollywood's Orlando Bloom in the upcoming West End revival of the gut-twisting thriller Killer Joe.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:10AMOver the last few years, images of refugees fleeing their homes in search of safety in Europe have become such a common sight in our newspapers and on our TV screens that they’ve begun to …
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Listen: Critics Split on “Carousel,” Tonys Reverse Earlier Ruling, Emma Thompson Co-Writing “Nanny McPhee” Musical, and More! “Today on Broadway” is a dai…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMFollowing a successful three-week run at West Yorkshire Playhouse earlier this year, Christine Mary Dunford’s newly adapted version of Lisa Genova’s best-selling novel, Still Alice, will…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:53AMContact Theatre has vacated its Manchester base during building work, and is making a virtue of necessity by creating site-specific work. Handlooms
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMCuba Gooding Jr hardly rises, but his co-stars shine in a show stronger on wit than tunesChicago has been on, in one form or another, for a very long time.
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:38AMThe critically acclaimed and Olivier Award-nominated “The Comedy About A Bank Robbery” extends its run to 2019 at Criterion Theatre, London.The cast includes Samson Ajewole who plays Coo…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:30AMDetails have been revealed of the full cast joining Hollywood star Orlando Bloom who will star as a cop who moonlights as a killer-for-hire in multi award-winning Tracy Letts’ blackly comi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:13AMIt’s been a golden week for James Graham, British theatre’s wonder boy. After winning an Olivier Award for his comedy, Labour of Love, he now has another show in the West End, this time …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM“Be More Chill” played a month at a New Jersey theater, and nothing much happened. Then the internet got very busy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AM"Once Upon a Time,” Jack Ogden’s large-scale painting of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (father of JFK) and his large family in 1938, with images from Diego Velasquez’s famous painting of ̷…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:00AMThe playwright’s 1974 work defends the purpose of art as an activity that can grant a sliver of immortality.
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Who is Corinne Winters? I’m an international opera soprano, writer, spiritual seeker, foodie, amateur yogi, and lover of all things art and philosophy. What would you do differently to w…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:17AMPlay tells story of poet Mikhail Kuzmin who disappeared into official obscurity during Soviet era A play about a largely forgotten gay poet from 1920s Russia has emerged as the dark horse in…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:00AMBallet star Justin Peck on making his Broadway debut as choreographer---Although Justin Peck has been a boldface name in the dance world for a number of years, the revival of Carousel at the…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe graduating members of WP Theater's Lab open up about their work and what they’re most excited for in theatre today.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLillias White, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress with the powerhouse voice, brings her autobiographical show “Brooklyn to Broadway” to Pittsburgh Monday.
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