Friday, May 11, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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The Sugar House by Arts Review

Continuing their commitment to the development of new Australian writing, Belvoir presents the world premiere season of The Sugar House by critically-acclaimed playwright, Alana Valentine, …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:23PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Wants You to Join the Band of SCHOOL OF ROCK to Help End Child Poverty by BroadwayWorld

Red Nose Day has teamed up with Andrew Lloyd Webber to help end child poverty Red Nose Day just launched an amazing prize onwww.omaze.comrednosedayUSAfor fans to win an unforgettable experie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PM

National Theatre Melbourne appoints new Artistic Director of Ballet by Arts Review

The National Theatre Melbourne has announced the appointment of internationally-acclaimed ballet dancer Damian Smith as its new Artistic Director of Ballet. Chair of the National Theatre Mel…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:41PM

FringeArts presents Jaamil Olawale Kosoko’s ‘Séancers’ by Jessica Rizzo

Jaamil Olawale Kosoko stages spiritual crisis and reconciliation in 'Séancers' at FringeArts. Jessica Rizzo reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:34PM

Opera Review: ‘Candide’ at Washington National Opera by Jacqueline Melendez

The operetta, “Candide,” written in the 1950s by Leonard Bernstein, is a story based on Voltaire’s novel by the same name. Candide is a simple young man determined to think tha…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:12PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Almost Face to Face by Arts Review

Australian writer Stephen House spent time in Ireland on a writing fellowship. His “semi-autobiographical” style has processed this into Almost Face to Face – a tale of Dublin whe…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:41PM

Trash and Trevor – The Best of Trevor Ashley by Arts Review

Writer/Musical Director/ Producer and performer, Trevor Ashley is one of Australia’s busiest entertainers and theatre makers.  Having appeared in leading roles in a string of big budget m…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:05PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Calendar Girls’ at Port Tobacco Players by Mary Ann Johnson

Zesty. Zany. Funny. Dry-witted. Life-affirming. These can all describe the production of “Calendar Girls” now playing at the Port Tobacco Players theatre in LaPlata, MD. This is…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:32PM

Review: ‘SOUL The Stax Musical’ at Baltimore Center Stage by William Powell

Holy Mother of all that is funky! SOUL The Stax Musical is the most fun I’ve had as a reviewer. A musical this magnificent comes around once in many a shady blue moon. SOUL The Stax Musica…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:25PM

Cuts to ABC “dangerous and irresponsible” by Arts Review

The Federal Budget’s cut of $127 million from the ABC represents a dangerous and irresponsible assault on public broadcasting in Australia. There are grave implications for audiences seeki…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:12PM

People You Should Know . . . Sam Hood Adrian by Zack Calhoon

Sam Hood Adrian - Born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island; Sam is an NYC-based theatre artist with a B.F.A. in Acting from the Experimental Theatre Wing at NYU: Tisch.He has worked for a…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:06PM

People You Should Know . . . James Clements by Zack Calhoon

James Clements is an interdisciplinary theatre maker and actor based between New York and Scotland. His techniques merge voice, movement and text to create socio-cultural dialogues on stage …

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:06PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: THE IMMIGRANT (Sierra Madre Playhouse in Los Angeles) by Tony Frankel

BLENDING BANANAS AND BORSCHT Mark Harelik’s 1985 play The Immigrant is based on the story of his grandparents, Haskell and Leah Gorehlik, immigrants from Russia who settled in the tiny cen…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:52PM

Interview: Director Mickey Lund Discusses His New Show “Casa Valentina” at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Charles Green

Mickey Lund is a driving force in the Annapolis theater scene. He was one of the founders of Dignity Players, which put on productions exploring themes of social justice and equality, such a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:42PM

High School Musical Drama RISE Canceled After One Season by BroadwayWorld

It was reported today that NBC's high school musical drama Rise has been canceled after only one season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PM

Inside LA Stage History: The Ivar Theatre and the Decline of LA’s Mid-Size Theatres by Julio Martinez

By Julio Martinez Yeghishe Harout, an Armenian-born immigrant and actor (proclaimed “the Armenian Barrymore”), performed with the Antranik Dramatic Company, touring through Europe and t…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 07:21PM

Top New York Performing Arts This Week: “Dance Nation” to Jackson Browne by Mark Beech

Catch up with radical drama such as the newly-opened “Dance Nation” or “Summer and Smoke.” Check out music from classical (Maria Farantouri) to rock (Jackson Browne) and rap (the Pul…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:13PM

New Side by Side! Frozen Fave Greg Hildreth on Adoring Olaf Fans, Chatting Up Birds and More by Broadway.com

Broadway loves Greg Hildreth like Olaf loves summer! After appearing in Cinderella, Peter and the Starcatcher and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, he is now bringing the iconic animated charact…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:04PM

People You Should Know . . . Jorge Morales by Zack Calhoon

Jorge Morales is a Puerto Rican actor, musician, and sound designer currently based in New York City. Drawing  inspiration from both classical theatre and experimental training, his wor…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:04PM

People You Should Know . . . Patrena Murray by Zack Calhoon

Patrena Murray's most recent credits are Masculinity Max, The Winter’s Tale, A MidSummer Night’s Dream at The Public Theater; Venus, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Ent…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:04PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Leslie Odom Jr. Releases New Ballad Featuring Nicolette Robinson 'What Are We Waiting For' by BroadwayWorld

Award-winning vocalist Leslie Odom, Jr. releases a new ballad What Are We Waiting For S-Curve RecordsBMG featuring his wife, and actress, Nicolette Robinson. Of the collaboration Odom, Jr. s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PM

VIDEO: Jack Viertel Explains ME AND MY GIRL's 'Lambeth Walk' by Stage Tube

Encores presents Me and My Girl as the final production of the Encores at 25 season at New YorkCity Center, beginning tonight Check out producer Jack Viertel discussing the origin of the sho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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The Broadway.com Show: Once On This Island’s Isaac Powell Shows Off His Dressing Room Oasis by Broadway.com

You’re going to wig out when you see Once On This Island’s Isaac Powell share his five favorite things!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

The Broadway.com Show: Christian Borle & Laura Michelle Kelly Reunite in Me and My Girl at Encores! by Broadway.com

Catch Christian Borle and Laura Michelle Kelly making classic musical comedy magic in Me and My Girl at City Center.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

The Broadway.com Show: Christian Borle on Me and My Girl, Kyle Jarrow on SpongeBob SquarePants & More by Broadway.com

We chat with Christian Borle and Laura Michelle Kelly about Me and My Girl, talk with SpongeBob SquarePants scribe Kyle Jarrow and more. Plus, Vicki Lewis discusses making her Broadway retur…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

The Broadway.com Show: Mitchell Jarvis, Marilu Henner & More Talk Gettin’ the Band Back Together by Broadway.com

Learn all about the Broadway-bound new musical Gettin' The Band Back Together.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

“School of Rock: The Musical” at the Pantages by Pauline Adamek

Now playing at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre is School of Rock: The Musical—a kid-friendly stage adaptation of Richard Linklater’s 2003 musical comedy film that starred Jack Black. T…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:54PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Beth Malone of Angels in America by Broadway.com

Beth Malone stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Angels in America and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

Billy Porter and Momentum return to City Theatre by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Billy Porter’s busy summer of 2018 will bring him home to Pittsburgh and City Theatre as a playwright, for a private workshop of his play, “Untitled Sex Project,” working with director…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:33PM

A Sneak Peek at the World Premiere of The Royal Family of Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The new musical from William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin is set to begin performances June 7 at Barrington Stage Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Hamilton’s NYC Education Program by Sandi Durell

  Photos/Video by Maya Werner   Hamilton‘s celebrated education program continued in New York City, inviting 1,300 students and teachers to the Richard Rodgers theatre, some …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:19PM

BWW TV: Carol Channing Gets a Thumbs Up! Sneak Peek of New Art Installation by BroadwayWorld TV

Living legendCarol Channing is getting a one-of-a-kind tributemade up of over 50,000 fingerprints and videos, spawned after the success of the Harvey Milk projectin San Francisco. ArtistKhoi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

CBS Picks Up Comedy FAM, Starring Nina Dobrev and Bryan Stokes Mitchell by BroadwayWorld

According to Deadline, CBS has announced that they have placed a series order on the new comedy called FAM.Written by Corinne Kingsbury, the show explores family dynamics after a woman's hal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Summer and Smoke by Jk Clarke

        by JK Clarke   The women of Tennessee Williams plays are easily identifiable. The older ones, usually mothers, are bitter and neurotic. The younger, neurotic…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:10PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas Will Return to Madison Square Garden by Adam Hetrick

The holiday musical will return to New York this December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

Artistic Director Tom Ross to Depart Aurora Theatre Company by American Theatre Editors

Ross, who's been with the company since 1992, will depart in 2019.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:49PM

Odds & Ends: Chilina Kennedy Set for World Premiere Musical by Hedwig Collaborators & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Chilina Kennedy Set for World Premiere Musical by Hedwig Collaborators Beautiful star Chilina Kennedy is among the newly an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

SPACE on Ryder Farm Announces 2018 Residencies by American Theatre Editors

The upstate New York farm will host playwrights, composers, directors, filmmakers, and artists creating new works throughout the summer.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PM

Lessons in Love and Violence, Royal Opera House, London — gripping concentration

George Benjamin goes back to the abyss in his dark new opera

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:45PM

A Florida ‘Awakening’ in the Wake of Tragedy by American Theatre Editors

The Stoneman Douglas school shooting and the #NeverAgain movement made a stark, stirring backdrop for a high school production of the coming-of-age musical.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:44PM

Main Street Theater Announces 43rd Season by American Theatre Editors

The season features a collaboration with Prague Shakespeare Company and a production by Canada's La Fille Du Laitier.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:44PM

“Marjorie Prime”—Memories Come Alive, but May Not Be True, at MTC by Pamela Feinsilber

Jordan Harrison’s Poignant Questions Take High-Tech Form by Pamela Feinsilber Jordan Harrison’s 2015 Pulitzer-finalist play “Marjorie Prime” opens with a living room conversation bet…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:28PM

Forty years later, Crossroads Theatre continues to promote the diverse voices of African American with original works by Natalie Pompilio | For Nj Advance Media

Founded with the goal of supporting and promoting African-American culture, performers and creators, Crossroads has succeeded when others with a similar mission have failed. The company offe…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 04:25PM

Symphony Space Celebrates 40 Years with Wall to Wall Leonard Bernstein by TV News Desk

Forty years ago, two visionary leaders-Isaiah Sheffer and Allan Miller-took over an abandoned Upper West Side theater for an all-day free marathon concert calledWall to Wall Bach. This event…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Photo Flash: Alliance Theatre Presents the Best of All Possible Worlds in CANDIDE by BroadwayWorld

The Alliance Theatre presents CANDIDE, directed by Alliance Theatre Jennings Hertz Artistic Director Susan V. Booth with musical direction by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Robert…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PM

Watch Felicia Boswell & Emma Hunton Sing Their Faces Off in The Down N Dirty Disco

Take a look at two amazing musical moments from the always fierce Felicia Boswell and Emma Hunton in Down N Dirty Disco.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:10PM

Exclusive: The Stars of NYC Opera’s ‘Brokeback Mountain’ by Matthew Wexler

An exclusive interview with Daniel Okultich and Glenn Seven Allen prior to their performances in New York City Opera's U.S. premiere of 'Brokeback Mountain."

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:06PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Review:Dance Nation at curtainup.com/ by Deirdre Donovan

No play on the New York boards is fiercer or more original than Clare Barron's satire and unusually cast tween-aged group portrait

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:49PM

Is it a farce? Is it a rom-com? Stage Kiss fails to find balance between the two in Shaw Festival production by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Fiona Byrne and Martin Happer play the developing intimacy between their characters effectively, but the dials don’t go high enough on the hijinks around them, writes Karen Fricker.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:45PM

Top London Stage This Week: “Red,” “Mood Music,” Fairport Convention, Ladysmith Black Mambazo by Mark Beech

One of the greatest new plays on the London stage is about to end. “The Ferryman” will be much missed. It is also your last chance to see “Harold and Maude,” “The Inheritance” an…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:42PM

An Intimate Production of Sondheim's Follies Rises in Queens by Adam Hetrick

Astoria Performing Arts Center takes on one of the most ambitious works in musical theatre history as it says farewell to its current home and looks toward its future.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PM

Upcoming Auditions for Bat Out of Hell, Xanadu, Avenue Q, The Producers, and More by Playbill Staff

Here’s a selection of upcoming auditions in the New York City area and around the country.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

Audra McDonald Live Album Sing Happy Released Digitally May 11 by Adam Hetrick

The six-time Tony Award winner performs a selection of new material and highlights from her career in the live concert recording with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

Shaw Festival builds a magical imaginary world in The Magician’s Nephew by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Audience buy-in is required to make the design and performance come together in adaptation of C.S. Lewis novel, writes Karen Fricker.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:32PM

Broadway Review: "Carousel" at the Imperial Theatre by Joseph Verlezza

The beloved Rogers and Hammerstein “Carousel” has not often been revived on the Broadway stage since it first opened to critical acclaim in 1945, so this third incarnation, after a long …

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:14PM

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - Condola Rashad in SAINT JOAN by Ken Fallin

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:09PM

Broadway’s Boys in the Band Is Hosting a Midnight Performance of Three Tall Women by Jackson McHenry

If you would like the rare chance to see Glenda Jackson and Matt Bomer in the same room together, you’re in luck. At midnight on Thursday, May 17, the cast of Broadway’s The Boys in the …

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:04PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Read Reviews for the New York Premiere of The Gentleman Caller by Olivia Clement

See what critics think of the new play from Charm playwright Philip Dawkins, now playing at the Cherry Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM

The Inaugural Session of the Indian Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 Holds Out Promise by Blouin Artinfo

The inaugural session of the Indian Pavilion at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival 2018 was held recently.As per an official release, “Hosted by noted actor Sharad Kelkar, the Indian delegat…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:51PM

Ardent Theatre Company Announces “Sacrifice” at Soho Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Ardent Theatre Company recently announced the play “Sacrifice” will be staged at Soho Theatre, London, through an official release.The play is to be performed by inaugural Ardent8 compan…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:51PM

Broadway's Boys in the Band to Host Midnight Performance of Three Tall Women to Honor Director Joe Mantello by Andy Lefkowitz

The entire star-studded cast of Broadway's The Boys in the Band has signed on to host the upcoming special midnight Actors Fund benefit performance of Three Tall Women at the Golden Thea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

Christine Cornish Smith Offers a Loverly Look at Her Stunning Catherine Zuber My Fair Lady Costumes

My Fair Lady standout Christine Cornish Smith brings us backstage to check out her Tony Award-nominated Catherine Zuber costumes pieces.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:40PM

29 GIFs That Capture the 2017–2018 Broadway Season by Playbill Staff

From celeb interviews—hello, Chris Evans and Tina Fey—to on screen shenanigans, take a look back at the full Broadway season of openings.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

Pittsburgh Playhouse debuts Downtown with Conservatory's 'Cabaret' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Point Park University will say “Willkommen” to its new theater digs Oct. 26, when it opens the doors to the Downtown Pittsburgh Playhouse with a Conservatory production of “Cabaret.”

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:14PM

Call Redialed: NEW Will & Anthony Interview: "The New Classics" returns to Feinstein's/54 Below by Adam Rothenberg

Everything old is new again! While I've done several interviews with Will & Anthony over the years as well as one about the debut of this concert The New Classics, we always find new thi…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 02:14PM

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Itamar Moses and David Yazbek by BroadwayWorld TV

Watch below as Itamar and Davidtellus all about want this nomination means to them, how they'repreparing for the Tonys, and so much more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

THE BOYS IN THE BAND Cast to Host Midnight Performance of THREE TALL WOMEN by BroadwayWorld

Edward Albee's Three Tall Women will play a special Midnight Performance as a benefit for The Actors Fund. The production, directed by Joe Mantello, opened on Broadway on March 29 to ecstati…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

BWW Live Will Chat with the Nice Guys of MEAN GIRLS, Kyle Selig & Cheech Manohar! by BroadwayWorld

On Friday, May 18, 530pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with the nice guys of Mean Girls, Kyle Selig and Cheech Manohar Don't forget to tune in to our o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

VIDEO: Watch Gaten Matarazzo and Darren Criss Battle it Out on TBS' DROP THE MIC by TV News Desk

The cuteness is undeniable when American Crime Story's Darren Criss faces Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo in a stinging rap battle.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Friday Playlist: Natalie Joy Johnson Shares the Most Epic, Influential Songs Ahead of Her The NJJ 40th Birthday Extravaganza Concert

Kinky Boots' Natalie Joy Johnson talks about the 20 songs that influenced her most in advance of her 40th birthday concert at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:44PM

The Old Vic Theatre at 200: a rich history peppered with periods of crisis by Nick Smurthwaite

The iconic institution has helped launch the careers of some of the UK’s most distinguished actors, with numerous successful shows to its

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:19PM

‘The most welcoming safe space on the planet’: How Sara Bareilles returned to her roots in theater by Nelson Pressley

The pop star and “Waitress” songwriter is brave enough to co-host the Tonys.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:18PM

Everybody Knows — enjoyable but haphazard

Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s Spanish-language debut looked dazzling — on the red carpet

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:18PM

Featured Contributors, May/June 2018 by American Theatre Editors

One reporter who looked at how refugees find sanctuary onstage; another talked to DACA recipients who've made homes in the theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:15PM

Carol Burnett on the Most Terrified She’s Ever Been Onstage by Ruthie Fierberg

The legendary performer reveals the time she agreed to do a concert for Stephen Sondheim—without realizing it.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, Sadler’s Wells, London — a great flair for composition

Ensembles cluster and flow in Formosa, Lin Hwai Min’s celebration of his home island

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:14PM

A Six Inch Layer of Topsoil and the Fact It Rains review at Birnam Arts Centre – ‘fascinating verbatim theatre’ by Thom Dibdin

In an attempt to reach the rural community in Perthshire, Perth Theatre has commissioned Kieren Hurley to write a verbatim play based

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PM

Dear Evan Hansen’s Taylor Trensch, Rachel Bay Jones, Laura Dreyfuss, Phoenix Best Sing ’God Bless America’ by Andrew Gans

The curtain call performance celebrated the 100th anniversary of the patriotic tune on the eve of Irving Berlin's 130th birthday.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM

GOLDSTEIN Will Play Final Performance May 20th by BroadwayWorld

GOLDSTEIN, a new musical about family with music and lyrics by Michael Roberts Golf The Musical and a book byCharlie Schulman The Kitchen, will play its final performance on Sunday, May 20 a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

AUDIO: Catch a First Listen of New SPRING AWAKENING Song from Season Finale of RISE by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the season finale of 'Rise' will feature a new 'Spring Awakening' song titled 'All You Desire.' The song was written specifically for theNBCseries by th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

'Well-earned magic': actors pay tribute to Old Vic on 200th birthday by Mark Brownarts Correspondent

Judi Dench and Glenda Jackson among actors interviewed in first global ‘marathon broadcast’ from theatre across TwitterA glittering lineup of actors including Judi Dench, Glenda Jackson …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PM

‘With A Little Bit Of Lerner’ announces cast for Royal Festival Hall by Robin Johnson

15 stars from across the musical theatre world have been confirmed to appear in ‘With A Little Bit Of Lerner’ at the Royal Festival Hall. The post ‘With A Little Bit Of Lerner̵…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:05PM

‘Delivers entertainment in spades’: MATILDA THE MUSICAL – West End ★★★★ by Shanine Salmon

The joy of Matilda is not just that it celebrates cleverness, not just that it delights in naughtiness, but that it sees each as the essence of the other. All the joy in life is in bringing …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Annette Bening to Join ‘Captain Marvel’ + More Industry News

It’s (maybe) curtains for “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.”After the Thursday announcement that Fox was canceling the Andy Samberg cop comedy, fans took to Twitter to demand a streamin…

SOURCE: Backstage at 01:00PM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Cold War — sumptuous, breathless

Pawel Pawlikowski’s film has given a welcome shot in the arm to this year’s festival

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PM

BWW TV: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Tributes the Birthday of Irving Berlin with 'God Bless America' by BroadwayWorld TV

To a rousing ovation, the cast of the Tony Award-winning Best MusicalDear Evan Hansenperformed a curtain call tribute in honor of the patriotic songGod Bless America,which this year is celeb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Vote For the 16th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards! SPONGEBOB And MEAN GIRLS Tied For Best Musical! by BroadwayWorld

Your Voice Matters Voting Opens Today for the 2018 Theater Fans' Choice Awards Awards season in NYC is now in FULL swing, and with the critics, press, and industry all having their chances t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Krystina Alabado, Lulu Fall, and More Star in Atlantic's THIS AIN'T NO DISCO by BroadwayWorld

Atlantic Theater Company Neil Pepe, Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director is proud to announce casting for the world premiere production of This Ain't No Disco, a new musical f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

VIDEO: Carol Burnett Shares On Stage Mishaps & More on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE by TV News Desk

Actress Carol Burnett admits to falling asleep during a performance in Once Upon a Mattress, explaining what led to the burnout that cause her to doze off during a scene.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Watch THEatre ACCELERATOR Pitch Sessions Of Brand New Musicals LIVE! by BroadwayWorld

The first phase ofTHEatreACCELERATORprogram culminates in a live Shark-Tank-style pitch session where participants present their shows to theatre and tech industry veterans including Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

New theater troupe exploring gender, sexuality will debut in fall by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sean Michael organizes company around issues of gender and sexuality

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:48PM

Atlanta, BBC2 — frank and blisteringly surreal drama-comedy

The plot is minimal, but this tale of the highs and lows of an aspiring rapper and his cousin/manager is mesmerising

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:44PM

Nigeria’s Missing Daughters, BBC2 — a quiet approach to documenting trauma

Using interviews to camera, women kidnapped by Boko Haram speak simply and powerfully about their ordeal

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:43PM

Burma with Simon Reeve, BBC2 — travelogue meets reportage

A documentary that explores the country’s cultural riches but doesn’t shy away from its ugly side

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:42PM

Classic play Maggie & Pierre tells Justin Trudeau origin story by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Kaitlyn Riordan stands up impressively to a major acting challenge, playing Pierre and Margaret Trudeau plus a journalist in revival of landmark 1980 show, writes Karen Fricker.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:39PM

Just You Wait! Tony-Nominated Revival of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady Will Tour in 2019 by Ryan Gilbert

Wouldn't it be loverly if one of the greatest musicals of all time played (pretty close) to the street where you live? With a little bit of luck, that's about to happen! Bartlett She…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein to Conclude West End Run & Launch U.K. Tour by Andy Lefkowitz

The Olivier Award-nominated West End transfer of Mel Brooks' Broadway musical Young Frankenstein will conclude its run at the Garrick Theatre on August 25, 2018. The tuner began pre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

Bless! Saint Joan Tony Nominee Condola Rashad Receives Her Sardi's Portrait by Broadway.com

Hallelujah! Saint Joan Tony nominee Condola Rashad joined the ranks of Broadway stars honored with caricatures on the walls of Sardi's on May 10. The stage and screen star has also recei…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

Culturalist Challenge! Rank Your Top 10 Favorite Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-Winning Musicals by Lindsey Sullivan

The 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 12:32PM

Tony Nominee Jamie Parker on Playing Harry Potter: 'I've Gone Full Geek Since Getting the Job' by Broadway.com

Jamie Parker is having quite the spring. The London theater veteran and Broadway alum is currently reprising his acclaimed West End turn as Harry Potter in the main-stem premiere of Har…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM

Visual Arts Feature: “Schön and Schön: From Generation to Generation” by Charles Giuliano

Everyone should avail themselves of such opportunities for inter-generational collaboration.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:24PM

People You Should Know . . . Ryan Wesley Stinnett by Zack Calhoon

Ryan Wesley Stinnett is a performer, comedian, writer and member of the resident acting company at The Flea Theater. Flea credits include: Locked Up Bitches (Dir. Michael Raine), Take C…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:24PM

How Many Surrealists Does It Take to Screw in a Lightbulb? by Trav S.D.

How appropriate it that I was given a copy of this particular book just in time for Salvador Dali’s birthday! The full title is — wait for it — How Many Surrealists Does It…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:18PM

Directors Marcos Santana and Luis Salgado Share Heritage and Helen Hayes Nominations by Nicole Hertvik

When the ceremony ends and the last guest makes his or her way out of the Anthem on Monday night, many members of DC’s theater community will go home happy, clutching the trophy that prove…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:14PM

5 Reasons To See: Life And Fate by Robin Johnson

The legendary Maly Drama Theatre of St. Petersburg, once described by Peter Brook as ‘the finest ensemble theatre in Europe’, are back in the West End. Here's why you need to see their b…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:14PM

Go Inside the 2018 Drama Critics’ Circle Awards Reception with Michael Urie, Carrie Coon, and More by Marc J. Franklin

Check out photos from the May 10 event at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Betty Buckley Will Offer NYC Workshop Before Touring in Hello, Dolly! by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Broadway favorite will also return to Joe's Pub to celebrate the release of her forthcoming album, Hope.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

Tony Awards Watch: Jamie Parker Talks Broadway Magic & Being Harry Potter by Greg Evans

The magic of Broadway’s Harry Potter and The Cursed Child can be as simple as a lightning-quick costume change, as startling as a bolt of fire sent blazing from a wizard’s wand …

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‘A very candid affair’: GROTTY – Bunker Theatre by Michael Davis

Semi-autobiographical in nature, Grotty – which is written by Izzy Tennyson and directed by Hannah Hauer-King – looks at the Dalston lesbian subculture in east London.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

See the Original ‘Sunset Boulevard’ on the Big Screen + More NYC Events 5/11–5/17

New 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…

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World Premiere of Stephen Trask and Peter Yanowitz Musical Finds Its Off-Broadway Cast by Olivia Clement

Hamilton's Samantha Marie Ware, Beautiful's Chilina Kennedy, and American Psycho's Theo Stockman tapped for Atlantic Theater Company’s This Ain’t No Disco.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Kristolyn Lloyd Talks Paradise Blue, Dream Roles, How She Chooses Projects, & the Heathers & Dear Evan Hansen Fans

Kristolyn Lloyd talks about the strong women of Paradise Blue, the legacy of her big cult musicals, and her dream revivals.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:56AM

Donald Glover, the performer holding a mirror to America

Portraying black lives has made the artist known as Childish Gambino a global star

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Lincoln Center's MY FAIR LADY Will Embark on a North American Tour by BroadwayWorld

Nederlander Presentations, Inc., James L. Nederlander, President, is pleased to announce the North American tour of Lincoln Center Theater's critically-acclaimed production of Lerner amp Loe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Photo Flash: The Cast and Crew of DESPERATE MEASURES Celebrates First Day of Rehearsal by BroadwayWorld

Beginning performances at New World Stages 340 West 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues, for an open-ended engagement beginning May 30 with opening night set for June 13, Desperate Measu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

RISE SEASON 1: THE ALBUM Featuring SPRING AWAKENING & More Out Now by TV News Desk

Atlantic Records has officially unveiled RISE SEASON 1 THE ALBUM, available now at all DSPs and streaming services HERE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Andy Karl, Laura Osnes, Ali Ewoldt & More Will Perform ON THE TOWN and WEST SIDE STORY with the Boston Pops This Summer by BroadwayWorld

Broadway goes to Boston this summer The Boston Pops has just announced its spring season, May 9-June 16, under the direction of Keith Lockhart, celebratingthe centennial of Leonard Bernstein…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Mean Girls to Tour in 2019 by Mark A. Robinson

Being popular is everything, and the new Broadway musical Mean Girls is set to become the Queen Bee of national tours when the multi-Tony-nominated production hits the road in the Fall of 20…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:41AM

5 Reasons to see Young Frankenstein

It’s currently been 12 hours since I left the Garrick theatre and my sides still hurt from laughing. I warn you now, Young Frankenstein is beyond hilarious and you’ll probably leave the…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:37AM

What Do Critics Think of Lessons in Love and Violence World Premiere? by Playbill Staff

George Benjamin and Martin Crimp's opera will run through May 26 at London's Royal Opera House.

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Seiriol Davies: ‘Musical theatre can sneak things into people’s heads’ by Natasha Tripney

After storming Edinburgh with his musical about a disgraced cross-dressing aristocrat, Seiriol Davies’ latest show is a cabaret of songs banned by

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:34AM

In rehearsal: Consent by Robin Johnson

Nina Raine's Consent, which puts modern relationships on trial in a brilliant tragi-comedy, begins previews at the Harold Pinter Theatre next week. The post In rehearsal: Consent appeared fi…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:30AM

Moving Company’s ‘Dance Shelter’ always defies expectations; sometimes, it works by Lauren Warnecke

When visiting Hamlin Park Theater for the annual Dance Shelter series, it’s important to know a couple things: 1) This is an iconic modern dance space, developed by Chicago Moving Company …

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An American in Paris Stage Musical Will Arrive in U.S. Cinemas by Andy Lefkowitz

Moviegoers across the United States will have the chance to experience the hit stage-musical adaptation of An American in Paris this fall. Trafalgar Releasing has announced that a filmed ver…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM

Watch Frozen Star Caissie Levy Sing an Epic 'Let It Go' in This New Music Video by Broadway.com

The newly Tony-nominated Broadway musical adaptation of the beloved film Frozen is packing houses and delighting crowds at the St. James Theatre eight times a week. If all of the show&#…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM

Meet the Plastics! Tina Fey's Tony-Nominated Musical Mean Girls Will Launch a National Tour in Fall 2019 by Ryan Gilbert

The show's 12 Tony Award nominations and 15 Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nods are so fetch, but the Mean Girls musical is just getting started. Tony nominee Tina Fey's musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM

Prince Edward Theatre Recieves National Austistic Society Award by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Disney’s hit musical Aladdin is delighted to announce that the Prince Edward Theatre, is the first theatre in the West End to receive an award from The National Autistic So…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:20AM

Snapshot: ‘Idea of North’ at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

An exhibition that spans architecture, film and photography addresses the question: ‘What is it to be northern?’

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The Philadelphia Orchestra Presents Semi-Staged Performances of Tosca by Allan Kozinn

Starring Jennifer Rowley in the title role, the opera runs May 12, 16, and 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Help Pick Songs for the 2018 Tony Awards Season Album!

Tony Award Productions and Broadway Records have just announced the second annual Tony Award Season compilation album, and we’re asking fans to help select the songs.

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 11:18AM

Liza Jessie Peterson’s Acclaimed Solo Show to Return to National Black Theatre by Olivia Clement

The Peculiar Patriot, which takes on mass incarceration, will play a return engagement this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM

Who, exactly, is designing our future?

A new exhibition at the V&A raises some unsettling questions

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Yommedine — loveable but plodding

An Egyptian comedy about a destitute widower, an orphan boy and an ageing donkey

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Broadway’s ‘Mean Girls’, ‘My Fair Lady’ Announce National Tours by Greg Evans

Mean Girls and My Fair Lady are taking to the road: With the Broadway productions of the musicals up for a combined 22 Tony Awards, national tours for both shows were announced today for …

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:14AM

Peter Van Wagner Heads Cast Of Rediscovered Masterwork ONE OF THOSE by BroadwayWorld

Paula Prilutski's rediscovered masterwork ONE OF THOSE, a proto-feminist drama about an independent woman living in an unfree world, will be presented this Monday, May 14th at 7 pm at the YI…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM

Tennie Leonard Reprises Her Show “Here And Now” at Don’t Tell Mama, Tuesday, May 22nd

Singer Tennie Leonard returns to Don’t Tell Mama to reprise her popular show, Here and Now, with three new dates, Tuesday, May 22nd, Wednesday May 30th and Thursday, June 7th. All shows ar…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:13AM

Richard Skipper Celebrates “The Art of Cabaret” on Sunday, May 20th at 1 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre

Russ Woolley proudly presents: Richard Skipper Celebrates The Art of Cabaret featuring Leanne Borghesi, David Sabella, Jim Speake, Those Girls, Karen Mack, Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Wendy An…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:13AM

Tomorrow at the Silent Clowns: Keaton’s “Steamboat Bill Jr” and more! by Trav S.D.

I hope the Silent Clowns producers (and the ghost of Marion Byron) forgive me for making Steamboat Bill Jr my lede. The real concept of their program at Lincoln Center Library tomorrow is a …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:12AM

First Look at the World Premiere of George Benjamin’s Lessons in Love and Violence by David Gewirtzman

The production runs at London’s Royal Opera House through May 26.

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Wildlife — Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan star in an ‘actor’s movie’

Paul Dano barely puts a foot wrong in his first film as director, the story of a family break-up

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First Look at David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s Soft Power by Hannah Vine

The production, directed by Leigh Silverman and choreographed by Sam Pinkleton, began performances in Los Angeles May 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Take Five! with Helen Hayes Award Outstanding Production nominees by Lorraine Treanor

And now the nominees for the Helen Hayes Awards honoring Outstanding Plays, Musicals and Theatre for Young Audiences Responding Alex Levy, Arena Stage, Eric Schaeffer, Jason Loewith, Michael…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:04AM

‘In Ross & Woolf this production has a truly magical partnership’: WICKED – Touring ★★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

It’s been to Edinburgh a few times, but this latest touring version of Wicked drops in on the Playhouse with the power of a flying farmhouse.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
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Dave Holland: Uncharted Territories — ‘fresh, resolute and contemporary’

The album’s terrain varies from the phantasmagorical shapes of tonal abstraction to clean-lined lyricism

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

MacMillan, Sheppard, et al: A Rose Magnificat — ‘captivating’

The Gabrieli Consort juxtaposes Tudor and 20th-century pieces written to medieval texts

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

Konkere Beats: Yoruba! — drums that do the talking

An album of songs and rhytmns that evoke images of the supernatural through chanting and drumming

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

Beach House: 7 — hazy psychedelia from the sleepiest ‘woke’ record imaginable

This meditation on themes of confusion and clarity tackles politics and feminism but soft vocals obscure the message

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Ry Cooder: The Prodigal Son — deft and unshowy musicianship

Themes of resilience and redemption run through the songs, subtly tilted as commentary on the state of US politics

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

Hong Kong diary: art and the new China

Jan Dalley on judging a Hong Kong art prize and crossing the border into China

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

Five top shows to see outside of London by Carly-Ann Clements

West End theatre is arguably the best in the world. But, did you know, not all West End shows live and die in theatreland? Many of London’s best shows actually start elsewhere or transfer …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:57AM

‘My Fair Lady’ to launch North American tour in fall 2019 by Caitlin Huston

The Lincoln Center’s production of “My Fair Lady” is going on tour. Produced by Nederlander Presentations Inc., the tour will launch in fall 2019, with cities and casting t…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:56AM

Lincoln Center Theater’s My Fair Lady Will Go on Tour by Ryan McPhee

The production, directed by Bartlett Sher, is up for ten Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Arctic Monkeys: Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino — a mess of an album

The Sheffield foursome’s artistic reboot is admirable but has too much padding

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:53AM

Cold War Is a Stunning Love Story by Emily Yoshida

Like nearly any Broadway musical you can think of, Cold War is a love story told through love songs. They start off early in the film, sung by peasants in rural postwar Poland, plaintive, he…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:47AM

Children’s performing arts school closes leaving parents out of pocket by Giverny Masso

Parents claim they have been left out of pocket after a children’s performing arts company was forced to close due to financial

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AM

On digital: My Generation — a lively romp through a legendary decade

David Batty’s documentary about ’60s Britain, seen through the rose-tinted spectacles of Michael Caine

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On digital: The Post — formulaic and cliché-ridden newspaper drama from Steven Spielberg

This timely film falls flat despite a story that moves at a brisk pace, courtesy of kinetic camerawork and snappy dialogue

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On digital: The Square — flawless account of a flawed society

Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning satire boasts superb direction and performances

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Patrick Melrose, Sky Atlantic — ‘excellent beyond expectation’

This rampage around New York captures the novel’s blend of febrile humour, horror and pathos

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Singer Dion Eyes Broadway With Biographical Musical THE WANDERER by Stephanie Wild

Dion, the singer known for his songs 'The Wanderer' and 'Runaround Sue,' among others, is the subject of two musicals, one of which is eyeing Broadway

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Hartford Stage Apprenticeships, Broadway Artists Alliance Internships, NY Youth Musical Theatre Symphony Director, More in this Week's BWW Classifieds by BroadwayWorld

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5102018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Mark Fisher Fitness Announces Fundraising Initiatives For Broadway Bares: Game Night by BroadwayWorld

For the seventh year as the official fitness sponsor of Broadway Bares, Mark Fisher Fitness has announced their 2018 Broadway Bares Game Night fundraising efforts in support of Broadway Care…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Get In, Losers! MEAN GIRLS Will Embark on a National Tour in Fall 2019 by Stephanie Wild

Get in, losers Mean Girls is going on a national tour According to Broadway News, the tour will launch in the fall of 2019. Dates, cities, and casting has yet to be announced.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Exclusive! Get a First Look at Jazzland, the New Musical That Sets Alice In Wonderland in Depression-Era Harlem

Check out "What it Takes to be Queen", the Red Queen's big showstopper in Jazzland.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:37AM

The art market: war of the water lilies

Super-seller Rockefeller; mega-sales hit profits; Edinburgh gallery’s new home; snapshots of May ’68

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:33AM

London Heathers Finds Its Clique of Heathers by Olivia Clement

The summer staging from The Other Palace stars Carrie Hope Fletcher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Q&A with Aladdin star Trevor Dion Nicholas

Trevor Dion Nicholas is a big man with a big voice and even bigger heart. When he got the call to originate the role of Genie in the West End premiere of Disney’s Aladdin, nothing was …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:31AM

Leo Ash Evens, Donna Vivino, Jim Stanek Cast in Palo Alto Finks by Andrew Gans

Joe Gilford penned the drama about his father Jack Gilford’s experiences with the Red Scare of 1950.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM

“Let It Go” from Frozen on Broadway by Broadwaydirect

Caissie Levy performs "Let It Go" from Disney's latest Broadway musical, Frozen. Purchase the cast album online at frozenthemusical.com. The post “Let It Go” from Frozen on Broad…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:14AM

Mean Girls Musical Will Launch National Tour in 2019 by Ryan McPhee

Tina Fey, Jeff Richmond, and Nell Benjamin's stage adaptation of the 2004 comedy earned 12 Tony Award nominations this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Theater Interview: “Fall” — Probing Arthur Miller’s Secret by Arts Fuse Editor

Why has Bernard Weinraub chosen this secretive chapter of Miller’s life as fodder for his play?

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:12AM

Q&A with Aladdin star Jade Ewen

Jade Ewen is a star of screen and stage and a pop star to boot! She’s been playing Jasmine in Disney’s Aladdin since the West End premiere in 2016. We were lucky enough to catch up with …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:11AM

Miss You Like Hell **1/2- Mlima’s Tale **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward The Public Theater is currently presenting two productions about journeys, one a well-intentioned, but familiar musical tracing a mother-daughter road trip, the other an…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:09AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s Jamie Parker and His ‘Tradition’ With Daniel Radcliffe by Ruthie Fierberg

The 2018 Tony nominee tells Jimmy Fallon what it’s like to play the iconic wizard on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

From Company to A Chorus Line: Look Back at Charlotte d’Amboise on the Stage by Hannah Vine

D’Amboise is a two-time Tony nominee for A Chorus Line and Jerome Robbins' Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

‘Could be a show worth a lot more than toilet humour & jokes about impotence’: WORTH A FLUTTER – Hope Theatre by Laura Kressly

Worth A Flutter written by Michael Head and directed by Jonathan Carr is a simple story of love and its complications that sadly misses the mark.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Streaming: Spike Lee’s ‘Pass Over,’ an Offbeat Melding of Cinema and Theater by Glenn Kenny

The director delivers more than just a “filmed play” in this movie, now on Amazon Video, that was adapted from Antoinette Nwandu’s street-corner drama.

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See Cynthia Erivo Present Condola Rashad With Her Sardi’s Caricature by Hannah Vine

The Saint Joan Tony nominee joined the famed wall of Sardi’s May 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, May 11, 2018 by Susan Grace

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Get your hands off my double entendres! Is the smutty pun now under attack? by Ryan Gilbey

It is Britain’s favourite type of humour, the go-to gag for everyone from Carry On stars to Bake Off hosts. But are fnarr fnarr jokes just another example of male sexual entitlement?If you…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

Problem in Brighton review – novelty wears thin in David Shrigley's indie panto by Alexis Petridis

The Old Market, Hove With songs about Jacob Rees-Mogg and moonboots, the artist gives us wacky indie rock for car exhausts and one-string guitars – but the truly quirky moments are spread …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

Mockingbird play set for Broadway after Harper Lee estate settles dispute by Alison Flood

Lawyers for the late novelist, and for producers of Aaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation, have agreed a deal that will allow the show to open in DecemberAaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation of To …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

Colin Hoult: ‘The funniest heckle? You’re not funny because I’m not gay' by Harriet Gibsone

The actor, writer and standup on the things that make him laugh the mostGreg Davies. His face, his stories, his sweet bod. Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

Q&A with Aladdin star Matt Croke

After drama school, touring roles and understudying for years, last summer Matt Croke took his place centre stage in one of the West End’s most beloved shows. Playing the title role in Dis…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:36AM

VIDEO: Broadway's Harry Potter Talks Exchanging Flowers with Daniel Radcliffe & More on THE TONIGHT SHOW by TV News Desk

Jamie Parker chats about the pressure of starring as Harry Potter in Broadway's two-part play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Audra McDonald's SING HAPPY With the New York Philharmonic Celebrates Digital Release Today, May 11 by TV News Desk

Decca Gold is proud to announce the digital release of Sing Happy, the live performance of theNew York Philharmonic's 2018 Spring Gala starring Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winnerAudra McDon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

VIDEO: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Honors Mothers With Tribute Video by Stage Tube

Beautiful The Carole King Musical has released a touching tribute to mothers in honor of Mother's Day. Watch the video below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

BWW Review: Christian Borle and Laura Michelle Kelly Lead a Top Shelf Encores! Cast In a Smashing ME AND MY GIRL by Michael Dale

Playgoers in the know will arrive at any production of the 1937 West End smash ME AND MY GIRL already humming a bit of its legendary Act I closer The Lambeth Walk, looking forward to a rousi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Review: Nine Night, Dorfman Theatre by A Younger Theatre

Nine Night is Natasha Gordon’s family drama that explores grieving and Jamaican burial traditions in the UK. Contradictorily jam-packed and The post Review: Nine Night, Dorfman Theatre app…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:04AM

In the heights: Broadway prices by Nelson Pressley

Demand that’s “Hamilton”-level and Springsteen-style makes supplies seem ultra-tight.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:04AM

‘A fascinating, if slightly flawed, production’: WORTH A FLUTTER – Hope Theatre by Ian Foster

The first half of Michael Head’s Worth A Flutter is full of the kind of broad, sitcom-like humour of which I’m no real fan. But after the interval, a more thoughtful strand to his writin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Old Vic celebrates 200 years!

On the day of its 200th birthday, the Old Vic has announced an unprecedented “marathon broadcast” which will be shared live across Twitter this afternoon, 11 May 2018, ahead of the eveni…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM

The 99-Seat Beat: French Stewart, 'Pinocchio' reimagined and 'Dorothy Parker UnScripted' by Philip Brandes

This week in L.A.'s small-theater scene: "Forever Bound" at Atwater Village Theatre, Rogue Artists Ensemble's "Wood Boy Dog Fish" at the Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank, Buzzworks's "Sex" …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Describe the Night, Hampstead Theatre, London, review: Not for folk who like to leave their brains in the cloakroom by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Rajiv Jospeh has written a massively ambitious play that hops back and forth across a century of Russian history

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:54AM

‘Mean Girls’ to launch national tour in fall 2019 by Caitlin Huston

“Mean Girls” is going on tour. The Broadway musical announced Friday that it will launch a national tour in the fall of 2019. Dates, cities and the cast have yet to be announced.…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:38AM

BWW's On This Day - May 11, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

Review: The Gentleman Caller at curtainup.com/ by Simon Saltzman

Tennessee Williams and William Ingeentertainingly dramatized by Phillip Dawkins

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Aerialist Rebecca Truman: ‘I’m very happy up in a trapeze. The air is my comfort zone’ by Douglas McPherson

It’s 30 years since Rebecca Truman founded pioneering aerial company Skinning the Cat. As she publishes her new memoir, she tells Douglas

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:28AM

Review: Mood Music at curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

Joe Penhall's play is set in the music industry with a debate about creative ownership and a superlative performance from Ben Chaplin

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:28AM

The Friday 5: 5 Thoughts on the 2018 Tony Award Nominations by JK

Well, it's been a week and a half since the 2018 Tony Awards nominations were announced, and now that I've had some time to process this information (and see 3 more shows from the season), h…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:18AM

Watch the Music Video for Caissie Levy's ‘Let It Go’ From Broadway's Frozen by Ryan McPhee

The Original Broadway Cast Recording is available digitally May 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:10AM

Hospitality wars: Many of Denver’s 47,000 hotel rooms are getting million-dollar makeovers as competition heats up by Joe Rubino

The Denver metro area is home to more hotel options than ever. Many, like the ART Hotel on Broadway and the Ramble Hotel in RiNo, offer Instagram-worthy, boutique experiences that compete wi…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:00AM

Opinion: What if Broadway revivals dared to be more provocative? by Jeremy Gerard

Clubby and tradition-bound as Skull and Bones, Broadway has made worthy strides toward sunlight in recent years as conventions of sex and race finally began to crumble. But you’d hardly kn…

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Mood Music at The Old Vic Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Joe Penhall’s play Mood Music about the music industry has officially opened at The Old Vic Theatre. Here’s what critics have been saying about it…

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'Hamilton' tickets aren't so impossible for the musical's Segerstrom run in Costa Mesa by Deborah Vankin

The national tour that left Hollywood at the end of last year has circled back and landed in Orange County, where tickets are still available for $200 to $300 for many dates. The $10 ticket …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM

'Hamilton' tickets aren't so impossible for the musical's Segerstrom run in Costa Mesa by Deborah Vankin

“Hamilton” ticket-buying frenzies may be legendary: the swiftly sold-out shows, the unwieldy lines, the digital ticket lotteries, the third-party ticket prices that soar into the thousan…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM
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PUT OUT THE LIGHTS Avenue Theatre, Ipswich by Libby Purves and Friends

CLEAR YOUNG VOICES FROM A DISTANT PAST        Three children in the 1540’s play in a hay-barn,  built fragrant and real in the tiny theatre.   One has  found a pilgrim medal…

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Soap review at Underbelly, London – ‘frothy fun’ by Anna Winter

The central idea of Soap – acrobats performing in and around bathtubs containing actual water – sounds like a cross between a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:55AM

Austrian striker's mysterious death inspires show about football and fascism by Tim Jonze

The story of 1930s player Matthias Sindelar seemed a great subject for the stage. But the cast of The Paper Man had other ideasIt’s easy to see why a theatre company might want to put the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM

The poem: A Broken Appointment, by Mark Ford

A romantic but cryptic invitation to Paris — from the collection ‘Entering, Fleeing’

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:29AM

Photo Coverage: Condola Rashad Receives Her Portrait at Sardi's by Walter McBride

Condola Rashad has received a portrait at Sardi's BroadwayWorld attended the unveiling of the portrait, yesterday. Check out photos from the exciting event below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM

Photo Coverage: New York Drama Critics Circle Holds its Awards Ceremony at Feinstein's/54 Below by Walter McBride

The New York Drama Critics' Circle awards were presented at a private cocktail reception last night. Thursday, May 10. The award for best play carries a cash prize of 2,500. The prize is mad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM

Casting Announced For Heathers The Musical At The Other Palace by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Casting has today been announced for the upcoming production of Heathers the musical which is to play at The Other Palace. This post Casting Announced For Heathers The Musica…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:17AM

Brief Encounter extends its West End run by Carly-Ann Clements

Following an overwhelming response, Kneehigh’s stage adaptation of Noël Coward’s romantic film, Brief Encounter, has been extended. The post Brief Encounter extends its West End run a…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:16AM

Production news round-up: Tamsin Greig to star in Harold Pinter season and Manchester’s Royal Exchange to stage The Producers by Giverny Masso

This week’s production news includes a season announcement from the Royal Exchange in Manchester as well as a six-month season in the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AM

West End theatre to host free well-being sessions for performers by Matthew Hemley

A free fortnightly event designed to create a safe space for actors to relax and develop techniques to overcome stress and anxiety

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AM

Describe the Night, Hampstead Theatre review - epic take on the mythology of Putin by Jenny Gilbert

A not-very-brief history of Russia's relationship with lies and lyingFive years ago, when New York playwright Rajiv Joseph started on his fantasy disquisition on truth, lies and the rec…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:04AM

‘Workman-like production’: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST – Touring ★★★ by Anne Cox

Overall it is a good, if uneven, workman-like production of The Importance of Being Earnest that struggles, at times, to be funny. It delivers the goods without any flourishes of inspiration.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Chicago's projects on Northerly Island have crumbled; will 'Hamilton: The Exhibition' succeed? by Chris Jones

On April 29, Tribune critic Blair Kamin lamented the sorry state of the pedestrian and bike path in Northerly Island Park. Instead of a bucolic circular bike ride or stroll around the lakesi…

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Review: A Gym Thing, Pleasance Theatre by Hilary Webb

A ‘Bigorexia’ origin story is told on stage at the Pleasance Theatre this May. Showing how a simple free trial The post Review: A Gym Thing, Pleasance Theatre appeared first on A Younger…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48AM

Broadway's 'Mockingbird' play to go ahead after dispute settled

(Reuters) - The producer of a Broadway adaptation of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" and the author's estate have settled a legal dispute over the Aaron Sorkin-penned script, which will…

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VIDEO: FROZEN Celebrates Cast Album Release With 'Let It Go' Music Video by Stage Tube

To celebrate the debut of the Frozen Original Broadway Cast Recording, the show has just released a brand new, behind-the-scenes music video of its best known song and Act I closer, Let It G…

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Three Sisters review – RashDash's gloriously playful take on Chekhov by Lyn Gardner

Royal Exchange Studio, ManchesterThis brilliantly witty show asks who the classics are for – and what Chekhov’s play means for young women todayA woman in a wedding-cake dress twirls, a …

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WATCH: #PalladiumPicks... the cast of @JerseyBoysUK are joined by...@RobBrydon!?

Time for another #PalladiumPicks classic and this week, it's JERSEY BOYS! The cast of the smash hit show brought the house down with a wow-tastic number and then spent a hilarious few minute…

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WATCH: Killer class mates @T_S_H_A_N, @smisaacs45 & @JodieSamSteele are heading back to school in @HeathersMusical at @TheOtherPalace

The Heathers are here and they mean business in the UK premiere of Heathers – The Musical from 9 June to 4 August 2018. Oh, and did you fancy seeing the cast’s old high school pictures, …

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Prince Edward Theatre honoured for efforts to welcome autistic audience members by Matthew Hemley

The Prince Edward Theatre has become the first West End venue to receive an award from the National Autistic Society, honouring its

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Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 5/11 - TONY DANZA, LES MISERABLES, THE WHO'S TOMMY, And More! by Bww Special

BroadwayWorld 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…

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Brief 5/11: Lin-Manuel Miranda on DUCK TALES, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his Duck Tales debut, and more

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‘Something of a masterclass in every sense’: KES – Brockley Jack Studio Theatre by Liz Dyer

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Barry Hines’ novel and I can think of no better way to mark the occasion than with this exquisite production of Kes.

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Friday, May 11, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Carrie Hope Fletcher’s frenemies announced – meet the Heathers by Carly-Ann Clements

Are you a Heather? No? Well, we know three people that are because the actors joining Carrie Hope Fletcher have been announced. The post Carrie Hope Fletcher’s frenemies announced R…

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Today on Broadway: Friday, May 11, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “To Kill a Mockingbird” is Officially on for the Shubert, but how? “The Ferryman” Announces Casting, and Rosie Eyes Broadway Return! “Today on Broadway&…

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Three Sisters review at Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester – ‘a powerful interrogation of the canon’ by Catherine Love

When RashDash wanted to move up in scale, artistic directors advised the company to tackle a classic. Three Sisters – irreverently exploiting

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Problem in Brighton, Brighton Festival review - comic but patchy rock show by Thomas H.green

David Shrigley's 'fun musical event' succeeds about half the timeProblem is Brighton is down in the Festival programme as an “alt-rock/pop pantomime”, with actors involved…

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Review: I, AmDram, Camden People’s Theatre by Frey Kwa Hawking

Like nearly every one-hander, for all the possible production values, stimulating concepts and masterful writing, I, AmDram ultimately stands or The post Review: I, AmDram, Camden People’s…

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NEWS: Jodie Steele, Sophie Isaacs & T’Shan Williams join the cast of Heathers – The Musical at The Other Palace by Press Releases

Joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher, playing Veronica Sawyer in the Uk premiere of Heathers – The Musical at The Other Palace (9 June to 4 August 2018) are Jodie Steele (…

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Taking ‘Vertigo’ to new heights

Artist Jean Curran has imbued scenes from Hitchcock’s classic film noir with vivid colours by mastering the rare art of dye transfer printing

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Photo London 2018

A preview of the annual photography fair

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Vera Lutter and the art of camera obscura

The German photographer’s unique images of airports, building sites, pyramids and Greek temples share an otherworldly beauty

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My London: the photograph that defines the city for me

In a series of specially commissioned works, four contemporary photographers explore their feelings about the capital

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Rediscovered Italy: Luigi Ghirri’s 1970s photographic landscapes

Ghirri’s singular works, once little known outside Italy, are becoming widely admired

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Hannah Hughes’ hand-made photographic collages

The artist explains how her works question the values of the photographic image today

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Alma Gluck: Early Pop Star by Trav S.D.

Operatic soprano Alma Gluck (Reba Feinsohn, 1884-1938) was born on this day. Originally from Romania, she moved to the U.S. with her family when she was six years old, growing up in New York…

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Abi Morgan: 'I don't look back. I am totally now' by Kate Kellaway

Thanks to The Hour, playwright Abi Morgan has enjoyed an incredibly prolific year. Next up, a Thatcher biopic starring Meryl Streep, a Steve McQueen film about sex and a play about GodAbi Mo…

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NEWS: Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham & Robert Rees star in dystopian, AIDS-inspired Beirut revival by Press Releases

Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham and Robert Rees (Ladies in Lavender) will star in the UK revival of Beirut by American playwright and author Alan Bowne, playing at London’s Park Thea…

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London Theater Reviews: Healing and Hurting on the London Stage by Matt Wolf

Matthew Lopez’s “The Inheritance” refracts gay American life through an English novel, while two new British plays choose a shorter, satirical path.

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Bikini Bottom by Way of Party City by Elisabeth Vincentelli

How the ‘SpongeBob’ costume designer used found objects — and yes, sequins — to dress an eye-popping array of singing, dancing sea creatures.

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Lauren Ridloff’s Quiet Power: ‘My Life Has Changed in Every Way’ by Michael Paulson

The Broadway debut of the deaf actress in “Children of a Lesser God” has brought her accolades. But she’s not sure what to make of it all.

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‘A subject that deserves to be heard, but it’s not the right space’: NIGHTFALL – Bridge Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Named as one of the 1,000 most influential Londoners by the Evening Standard, Barney Norris’ latest play, Nightfall, has just opened at the very high-profile Bridge Theatre.

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Summer Theatre Preview by Michael Schulman

“Pretty Woman” comes to Broadway, Armie Hammer stars in “Straight White Men,” and Chukwudi Iwuji plays Othello in Central Park.

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Lessons in Love and Violence review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘operatic mastery’ by George Hall

When his first opera Into the Little Hill was premiered in Paris in 2006, George Benjamin was already 46. His chamber-scale piece

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Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, Sadler's Wells, London, review: Lin Hwai-Min's farewell has a new urgency by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Combining contemporary dance, qi gong, martial arts and calligraphy, this Taiwanese dance company explore the colonial history of their island

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Yo La Tengo at Cabaret Sauvage, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

The American indie rock band, Yo La Tengo will perform at Cabaret Sauvage, Paris.“Active since 1986, date of the first album Ride the Tiger, Yo La Tengo is the prototype of the independent…

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PHOTOS: From London to Cirencester, with the five-strong cast of One Minute by Featured Content

Preparations are well underway for the Barn Theatre's much-anticipated new production of Simon Stephens' One Minute, the theatre's follow-up to its extended, wildly popular inaugural offerin…

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The Producers and Julie Hesmondhalgh’s Mother Courage lead Royal Exchange season by Matthew Hemley

Musical The Producers will be staged by the Royal Exchange in Manchester as part of its new season, which also includes Julie

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Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Compose yourself: The String Quartet’s Guide to Sex and Anxiety by Mark Fisher

He has blazed his way through theatre and opera. Now, the great director Calixto Bieito is reflecting on his fears in a highly personal concertThe scene is northern Spain, some time in the e…

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Yvette Coppersmith wins 2018 Archibald Prize by Arts Review

Five-time Archibald Prize finalist Yvette Coppersmith has won the 2018 Archibald Prize and $100,000 for her work Self-portrait after George Lambert. Himself a winner of the 1927 Archibald P…

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Bow Down! Lesli Margherita's RULE YOUR KINGDOM: LIVE AT FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW Drops Today! by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Recordstoday announcedthatLesli Margherita Rule Your Kingdom - Live at Feinstein's54 Belowwill be released digitally and in stores onToday, May 11, 2018. The album is currently avai…

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DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Make DUCK TALES Debut Today! by TV News Desk

Multiple 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…

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Mark Shenton: The Guardian’s loss can be Lyn Gardner’s gain by Mark Shenton

I have written so often about the disappearing landscape of contemporary theatre criticism, both in the UK and New York, that I

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Howard Sherman: Even with 4DX, movies aren’t as immersive as theatre by Howard Sherman

As the film industry continues to grapple with declining audiences in US movie theatres, thanks in no small part to the welter

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Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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The Walworth Farce by Arts Review

From the pen of one of the most innovative and thrilling playwrights of his generation, Workhorse Theatre Company presents acclaimed Irish playwright Enda Walsh’s remarkable and com…

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"Franz Ferdinand" at The Wiltern, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

The Wiltern will have Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, belting out some of their latest numbers. Formed in 2002, the band is based in Glasgow. The band's original lineup had Alex Ka…

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"Schumann Focus: Symphony No. 1, Piano Concerto" at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

When two of the world's finest Schumann interpreters get together musical magic is bound to happen. Dudamel and Mitsuko Uchida launch the "Schumann Focus," with the German master’s beloved…

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Happy 60th Birthday Ensemble Theatre by Arts Review

On May 11 in 1958, a group of talented theatricals, who had been studying acting with American expatriate actor Hayes Gordon, assembled to present the first of two Sunday night performances …

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Why Tee Grizzley Gets Activated By Adele by Young Hollywood

Why Tee Grizzley Gets Activated By AdeleWe're chilling in the Young Hollywood Studio with hip-hop star Tee Grizzley where we play a game based on his debut album 'Activated' by finding out w…

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Michael Ray Performs Live & Reads Emotional Fan Tweets by Young Hollywood

Michael Ray Performs Live & Reads Emotional Fan TweetsWe're in the Young Hollywood Studio with country singer Michael Ray where we put not only his singing skills on display with a live perf…

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How Tee Grizzley Went From Prison to Being Praised by LeBron James & Jay-Z by Young Hollywood

How Tee Grizzley Went From Prison to Being Praised by LeBron James & Jay-ZHip-hop phenom Tee Grizzley stops by the YH Studio to chat with us about his whirlwind success and how his early str…

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Friday, May 11, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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"John Prine with Sam Outlaw" at The Warfield, San Francisco by Blouin Artinfo

Goldenvoice & Emporium are elated to once more present John Prine, this time at The Warfield. It took Prine quite an effort to get into a certain comfort zone to finish a new album, so h…

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"Krotkaya" at Werkstatkino, Munich by Blouin Artinfo

Hard hitting and evocative is what Krotkaya is. Directed by Sergei Loznitsa "Krotkaya," meaning a gentle creature in English, traces the life of a woman who sets out on an arduous journey to…

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Blues in the Night by Steven Morris

The post Blues in the Night appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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The Bleeding Tree by Arts Review

An Australian murder ballad blown up for the stage, Griffin Theatre Company’s acclaimed production of The Bleeding Tree comes to Arts Centre Melbourne for a limited season from 15 May 2018…

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"Album Release: No Small Children, Bad In Bed, and Sleep Machine" at The Satellite, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

This is an album seriously meant for adults only. No words are minced and noone is spared, so are you ready for the shock yet. Three girl groups have got together to compile an album that is…

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"Vijay Iyer & Teju Cole's Blind Spot" at The Theatre at Ace Hotel, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

This is one of the season's most awaited concerts. According to the Guardian what has made "Blind Spot" so special is the intensity of the ensemble’s active engagement with the political s…

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Homo Faber: the master craftsman versus the machine

A Venice exhibition celebrates the skilled work of artisans

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Do Ho Suh in Venice: the lives of others

When the V&A acquired several flats from a condemned block, the artist documented their interiors. The resulting film is now on show at the Pavilion of Applied Arts

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Katy Perry Sends Taylor Swift a Real Olive Branch to End Feud by Blouin Artinfo

The longstanding feud between the two pop stars, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift has come to an end with Perry sending a letter of apology along with an actual olive branch to Swift. It seems th…

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Listen to Be More Chill's George Salazar Sing Smash Tune on New Joe Iconis Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Two-Player Game, out now, features Salazar on 13 tracks written by composer Iconis.

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The Boys in the Band’s Andrew Rannells Goes Solo in PBS Concert Airing May 11 by Andrew Gans

The Falsettos and Book of Mormon star’s concert was filmed in December.

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See All the Lead Actors Nominated for 2018 Tony Awards by Hannah Vine

See all the actors that received nominations for Leading Actor in a musical or play this season.

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Carousel Tony Nominee Renée Fleming’s 6 Most Memorable Nights Onstage by Andrew Gans

The world-renowned soprano looks back on her award-winning career thus far.

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Why Cynthia Nixon, Ethan Hawke, and More Have Chosen The New Group As an Artistic Home by Olivia Clement

Artistic director Scott Elliott shares the philosophy behind his successful Off-Broadway company.

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