Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Pittsburgh CAPA, Woodland Hills win big at 2018 Gene Kelly Awards by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Nasir Butler of Pittsburgh CAPA and Johanna Loughran of Oakland Catholic High School are headed to New York City after winning the top acting awards at Pittsburgh CLO’s 28th annual Gene Ke…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:30PM

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 5/26/2018

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 5262018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Winnie the Pooh’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre by Kristen Price

That sound you hear echoing through downtown Frederick is the sound of lots of little ones happily giggling their way through Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s (MET’s) joyful production of A.A…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:31PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘A View from the Bridge’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre by Bob Ashby

The 1950s Brooklyn waterfront setting of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge has long since disappeared. The container revolution, beginning in the 1970s, ended forever the traditional …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:57PM

In Memoriam 2018

We pause to remember friends and colleagues in the Broadway community who have left us during the past year.

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 08:54PM

Twelfth Night at TFANA by Jk Clarke

        by JK Clarke   Comedy is hard. Especially theatrical comedy. Even if the humor exists in the script, it doesn’t necessarily make it to the stage. Ordinaril…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:24PM

In The Moment: ‘An Iliad’ Brings Homer to Millennial Audiences at the Atlas (Interviews) by David Siegel

It has been a muscular classic read for centuries. It has withstood the test of time, at least up to now. But in these contemporary days, does Homer’s Iliad resonate, or has it lost its t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:11PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Music Music Life Death Music blends story with song in new ‘absurd’ production by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

One Little Goat’s latest production keeps in line with theatre’s penchant for off-kilter stories and speeches, trading realism for poetic rhythms and metaphors.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:22PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Other Life Forms

Fri, June 15 thru Sat, July 7 @ Keegan Theatre, presented by Keegan Theatre

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 06:42PM

Off The Top!

Sat, June 2 @ AMP by Strathmore, presented by AMP by Strathmore

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 06:42PM

Dancing in my Cockroach Killers (en español)

Thu, June 7 thru Sun, July 1 @ GALA Hispanic Theatre, presented by GALA Hispanic Theatre

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 06:42PM

Motown the Musical

Tue, June 26 thru Thu, June 28 @ Wolf Trap, presented by Wolf Trap -- The true American dream story of Motown founder Berry Gordy’s journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight …

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 06:42PM

Entirely Elvis Cabaret

Tue, June 26 thru Sat, June 30 @ Signature Theatre, presented by Signature Theatre -- An entire cabaret dedicated to Elvis Presley’s soulful voice and sinful hips.

SOURCE: culturecapital.com at 06:42PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Stratford Festival’s two musicals this season couldn’t be more different. Donna Feore is directing and choreographing both by Debra Yeo - Toronto Star

After past hits such as Guys and Dolls and A Chorus Line, Donna Feore takes on The Music Man and The Rocky Horror Show, and finds their leading men have things in common.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:45PM

Nathan Gunn's singing and storytelling take wing in San Diego Rep's 'Flying Solo' by James Hebert

Opera remains intimidating and maybe impenetrable for plenty of people, and so if the celebrated baritone Nathan Gunn’s new stage memoir accomplishes nothing else, it still could help make…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 03:45PM

‘Othello’ director: ‘I highlight love, not race’ by Joe Dziemianowicz

Cue the green-eyed monster — and racist slurs.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:13PM

Taking Time Out, Sort Of... by Jan Simpson

No show reviews this week.  And no real good excuse for not doing one, except that the weather is suddenly beautiful and I feel like kicking back and taking it easy. But I haven't been …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 03:06PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Ripe Frenzy by Steven Morris

The post Ripe Frenzy appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:50PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Broadway's Gotta Dance! Go Inside the Chita Rivera Awards with Tony Yazbeck, Sergio Trujillo & More! by BroadwayWorld TV

The 2018Chita RiveraAwards were handed out earlier this week at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, at aceremonyhosted by Orfeh andAndy Karl.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Industry Insider THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS To Celebrate Fleet Week With Special Performance On The Intrepid Tomorrow by BroadwayWorld

THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS is set to celebrate Fleet Week 2018 with a special medley from the musical smash tomorrow (Sunday) at noon on the Intrepid. Admission is free. Due to overwhelming de…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PM

Review: ‘Casa Valentina’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Charles Green

Colonial Players of Annapolis’ production of Harvey Fierstein’s Casa Valentina, first produced in 2014, offers a powerful look at a still-misunderstood subject. Directed by Mickey Lund, …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:14PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Film Review: “Filmworker” — (Over) Labor of Love by Gerald Peary

Tony Zierra’s film is a worthy and interesting one, but I admit to becoming worn down by the endless litany of unglamorous ways that protagonist Leon Vitali worked his butt off for the gen…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:24PM

VIDEO: 30 Days of Tony! Day 15- It's a Jolly Holiday with Gavin Lee! by Stage Tube

On Day 15 of 30 Days of Tony, we celebrate a Best Featured Actor in a Musical nominee, Gavin Lee, who is nominated this year for his portrayal of Squidward in SpongeBob Squarepants the Music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

The Broadway.com Show: Get to Know The Iceman Cometh Tony Nominee David Morse & Rising Star Austin Butler by Broadway.com

Denzel Washington may be the headliner on the marquee but The Iceman Cometh's David Morse and Austin Butler are powerhouse performers.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

You Can Sit with Her! Tony Nominee Ashley Park Opens Up About Connections, Going Back to High School in Mean Girls & Her Amazing Year by Lindsey Sullivan

Her name is Regina George Ashley Park, and she is a massive deal. The Mean Girls standout is having a major moment: she just received her first Tony nomination at age 26 for playing Re…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Off-Broadway Review: "Woman and Scarecrow" Challenges the Living at Irish Repertory Theatre's W. Scott McLucas Stage by David Roberts

Ciarán O’Reilly directs with his keen eye for subtlety and with his steady hand of encouragement. He teases from the exceptional cast the nuances of each character, especially important i…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:12PM

‘Retains the heart of the original while bringing it right up to date’: SUNSHINE ON LEITH – Touring ★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Raw in delivery and driven by big emotions, Sunshine on Leith returns to Edinburgh in a tough new version produced by the West Yorkshire Playhouse which retains the heart of the original 200…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Retta by NPR

Retta, comedian, joins guest host Helen Hong and panelists Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone, and Hari Kondabolu.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Photo Flash: FROZEN's Movie Hans Santino Fontana Snaps Pictures With Stage Hans John Riddle by BroadwayWorld

We're seeing double Santino Fontana, the voice of Hans in the animated film version of Frozen, went to see the musical last night. After the show, he posed for some photos with John Riddle, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

‘Hair’ will be NBC’s next live musical by Tracy Brown Los Angeles Times

This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius at NBC. The network announced Thursday that “Hair” would be its next live musical.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:42AM

At 79, Ian McKellen says he has no plans to give up acting by Hilary Fox Associated Press

LONDON • Sir Ian McKellen says his role as King Lear in an upcoming London production may be his last major Shakespeare role, but he has no plans to retire, as long as his knees and memory…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:42AM

David Foster, Jon Voight Hang Out, Plus Chita Rivera Awards the Best, Shopping to Stop Cancer by Roger Friedman

New York really is a small town. Leaving the Outer Critics Circle annual awards dinner on Thursday afternoon, who should turn up Categories: Empire State of Mind Featured Theater(Read mo…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:42AM

Su Pollard Makes Edinburgh Fringe Debut With Harpy by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Su Pollard is to make her Edinburgh Fringe debut with Harpy by Philip Meeks at Underbelly Cowgate. This post Su Pollard Makes Edinburgh Fringe Debut With Harpy first appeared…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:25AM

The Broadway.com Show: Mean Girls Tony Nominee Ashley Park Gets Glam & Keeps It Real by Broadway.com

Mean Girls Tony nominee Ashley Park opens up about her incredible year, overcoming cancer and more.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Outer Critics Circle Bestow Winner Awards at Sardi’s by Sandi Durell

      by Sandi Durell   What makes the Outer Critics Circle Awards so unique and loved?  I’ll tell you. It’s that the winners have already been announced and…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:46AM

Theatre Review: ‘Casa Valentina’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Kristen Price

“Casa Valentina” is not your usual dramedy. It isn’t a story you see very often making the rounds at regional theatres. In fact, this production of the work at Colonial Players opening…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:23AM

Look Back at Carol Burnett in Broadway's Fade Out – Fade In by Hannah Vine

The production opened May 26, 1964, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

See All the Nominees for Best Book and Score for the 2018 Tony Awards by Hannah Vine

See the composers, lyricists, and book writers who received nominations for their work on Broadway this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM

James Arness and The Legend of “Gunsmoke” by Trav S.D.

James Arness (1923-2011) was born this day. A World War Two vet with some radio experience in his native Minneapolis, Arness came to Hollywood in the 1940s where his good voice, likable pers…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AM

You Can Sit with Her! Mean Girls Tony Nominee Ashley Park Opens Up About Connections, Cancer & Her Amazing Year by Lindsey Sullivan

Her name is Regina George Ashley Park, and she is a massive deal. The Mean Girls standout is having a major moment: she just received her first Tony nomination at age 26 for playing Re…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM

Social: Go Behind The Scenes Of THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES at Goodspeed by BroadwayWorld

Today, Saturday, May 19th, BroadwayWorld is going behind the scenes of WAITRESS on our Instagram

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

‘I could go back & see again & again’: F*CKING MEN – King’s Head Theatre ★★★★ by Anne Cox

I hope that F*cking Men continues to evolve and resonate with new audiences. Expect scatterings of nudity throughout, brief simulated sex scenes, naughty words, and a really gorgeous ending.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Lauren Ridloff by BroadwayWorld TV

Watch below as Lauren tells us all about want this nomination means to her, how she's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

The gift of The Limón Dance Company by Admin

The Joyce Theater, New York, New York. May 13, 2018. I was able to catch one of the final performances of the The Limón Dance Company during its recent run at the Joyce Theater. Program C o…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:22AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Ruckus Dance in ‘Baby’s First Show’: The wow factor by Admin

The Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts. April 29, 2018. Modern life can get so routinized – hence, “the grind” and “working for the weekend”. Even as I was traveling to th…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:48AM

Polly Findlay: ‘It’s a thrilling time to be working in theatre’ by Killian Fox

The director on staging The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, why she’s not on social media, and her next ‘project’Born in 1982, Polly Findlay grew up in Wandsworth, south London, and worked …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM

REVIEW: The Girl On The Train, West Yorkshire Playhouse ✭✭✭ by Jonathan Hall

By Jonathan Hall Jonathan Hall reviews The Girl On The Train at West Yorkshire Playhouse. This post REVIEW: The Girl On The Train, West Yorkshire Playhouse ✭✭✭ first appeared on Britis…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:41AM

BWW's On This Day - May 26, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

INTERVIEW: Random Selfies writer Mike Kenny by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture spoke to writer Mike Kenny about writing for young people’s theatre and Random Selfies, playing as part of the Polka Theatre’s Techtopia Festival.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

A transvestite and a travelling salesman walk into a theatre … a look at the leads in The Rocky Horror Show and The Music Man by Debra Yeo - Toronto Star

We compared Frank N. Furter to Harold Hill, the con man stars of the two very different musicals onstage at the Stratford Festival.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Artistic alliances in ‘The Pentacle Gallery Presents: Boston’ by Admin

The Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts.  May 11, 2018. Artists face many kinds of challenges in this frenetic modern world – financial, creative and more. Yet there’s stren…

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

Confidence review at Southwark Playhouse – ‘bawdy humour’ by Rosemary Waugh

Judy Upton’s 1998 play Confidence is set on the seaside. Not the seaside of nostalgic dreams (raspberry ripple ice cream and donkey

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:23AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Cheap Tickets to Bismillah! (An Isis Tragicomedy) by Shaun Evelyn

A STORY OF DISENFRANCHISEMENT, SOCIAL ALIENATION, PREJUDICE, RADICALISATION AND THE ROCK BAND QUEEN. Dean joined the Army, ‘Danny’ joined the The post Cheap Tickets to Bismillah!…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48AM

Creation (Pictures for Dorian) review at Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts – ‘transfixing’ by Bella Todd

The faces of theatre past, present and yet to come are brought together in this unforgettable new work by British-German collective Gob

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AM

‘This isn’t the gentle hymn to theatricality many children knew’: PETER PAN – Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park by Johnny Fox

The Open Air Theatre in Regent’s Park finally has a summer pantomime in Peter Pan they can revive with minor tweaks and cast changes forever if they so desire.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Summer theater stars ‘Pretty Woman,’ Armie Hammer, the Go-Gos by Joe Dziemianowicz

Our lips aren’t sealed. With a Go-Go’s jukebox musical, a happy hooker, and free Shakespeare all on deck, summer theater is heating up.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Stagecraft: Clare Barron, “Dance Nation” at Playwrights Horizons by Jan Simpson

The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. Guest: Clare Barron C…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

NEWS: Rain Man UK tour will star Mathew Horne & Ed Speleers by Press Releases

Bill Kenwright’s inaugural Classic Screen to Stage Theatre Company production of Dan Gordon’s Rain Man will star Mathew Horne (Gavin & Stacey, The Catherine Tate Show) as Raymond Ba…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM

WATCH: The new trailer for @WestEndLIVE 2018 because the line-up is looking bigger and better than ever…

West End LIVE 2018 is back – for an incredible 14th year – and we will be making sure you know everything there is to know about the event in Trafalgar Square on 16 and 17 June 2018. Sta…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:30AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Adam and Eve at Hope Theatre by Frey Kwa Hawking

Inappropriate texts: Frey Kwa Hawking on a disconcerting play about the impact of rape accusations. The post Review: Adam and Eve at Hope Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:20AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Theatre: Ritual in Blood by Alfred Hickling

Nottingham Playhouse Rating: *****Little Hugh of Lincoln was a 13th-century cause célèbre. The young boy's disappearance inflamed the anti-Semitism of the Christian com…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04AM

How to Create a Budget When You’ve Never Done It Before by Kerry Hishon

You’ve gotten the go-ahead from your school’s principal to produce a show this year! You have an awesome show in mind that would be absolutely perfect for your students, and you can’t …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, May 26, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Why Carousel’s Carrie Is the Scariest Role of Lindsay Mendez’s Career by Andrew Gans

The Wicked and Godspell star is nominated for her performance as Carrie Pipperidge in the revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Look Back at the Shows in Encore’s 2018–19 Season by Hannah Vine

City Center's upcoming slate will feature Call Me Madam, I Married an Angel, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Theater Breaking Through Barriers Presents A.R. Gurney's The Fourth Wall by Olivia Clement

The company that works with both able-bodied artists and those with disabilities is behind the play's first-ever Off-Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

25 DAYS OF TONYS: Watch the Hilarious Chemistry Between Lobby Hero’s Michael Cera and Brian Tyree Henry by Ruthie Fierberg

When these two Tony nominees are together, they can’t help but goof around.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why Dear Evan Hansen’s Kristolyn Lloyd Says Paradise Blue Is Her Most Demanding Yet by Olivia Clement

Now leading the cast of the play’s Off-Broadway debut, Lloyd reflects on the opposite ends of her theatrical career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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