The year is 1984. Sitting on your desk is a personal computer. Your neighbour is beautiful but you don’t know how to talk to her. So naturally, you get your computer to do it for you. Elec…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:47PMIn Jonathan Dahm Robertson’s set for Constellation Theatre Company’s production of Sarah Ruhl’s Melancholy Play: A Contemporary Farce, a collection of two-dimensional doors is depicted…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:18PM1. ‘Aida’ at Arts Centric. “Arts Centric is committed to presenting excellent productions, primarily by persons of color. This all black version of ‘Aida’ furthers their missi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:05PMREBECA MILLER has worked regionally in theatre at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and Florida Studio Theatre, and toured nationally with Theatrework…
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Andrew Durand stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Head Over Heels and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
Renée Elise Goldsberry & More to Appear in Documentary Now! Parody of Company Cast Album Doc
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMFollowing last year’s hiatus, FringeNYC – the New York International Fringe Festival – returns in October with a new structure and focus. Elena K. Holy, Producing Artistic Director…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:38PMThe season will include plays by Itamar Moses, Tim Crouch, and Hansol Jung.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:38PM by Grace Treston Rachel Tucker proudly returned to Broadway last weekend, and the Belfast-born star provided her New York audience with an intimate performance at Feinst…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 05:29PMThe Tennessee Williams tragicomedy about four women in Depression-era St. Louis will begin performances September 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PMThe award-winning music director breaks down Lin-Manuel Miranda’s writing and performances by Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo, and Jasmine Cephas Jones.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMOn this day, we're celebrating the birthday of legendary soprano and Phantom's original Christine, Sarah Brightman.
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By Douglas Mayo
Producers have announced that Andrew Polec will depart the London cast of Bat Out Of Hell at the Dominion Theatre.
This post Andrew Polec To Depart Bat Out Of Hell London fir…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:59PMLaunching September 21, 2018, in Buffalo, New York, the tour of the Broadway musical production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has found its cast. The previously announced Noah Weisber…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:57PMNico, 1988 lays bare the ravaged body and brooding soul of a woman who may yet be remembered as among the most iconic musicians of the twentieth century.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:54PMArts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:54PMOff-Broadway's Public Theater has announced complete casting for the New York premiere play Mother of the Maid written by Jane Anderson and directed by Matthew Penn. Previews are schedul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMThe cast of Gettin' the Band Back Together celebrated their Broadway opening on August 13. Stars Mitchell Jarvis, Marilu Henner, Kelli Barrett and guests enjoyed fun and games at th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMIt must be believed to be seen! The upcoming national tour of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has announced its full cast, including Kathy Fitzgerald (Charlie and the Choc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMThe cast of Gettin' the Band Back Together celebrates their journey to Broadway
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMBy Douglas Mayo
Full casting has been announced for Hadestown the musical at the National Theatre.
This post Full Cast Announced For Hadestown The Musical At The National Theatre first appea…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:33PMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghMok’s routines about sexuality, dolls and her mum’s disciplinary habits are promising but underpowered By the end, Evelyn Mok is blaming tiredness and askin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PMFormer New York City Ballet leader Peter Martins has been convicted of driving while impaired in the New York City suburbs.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:24PMThe inaugural class includes Brittany Fisher, Will Inman, Irene Ziegler, and writing duo Sanam Laila Hashemi and Steven Burneson.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PMTHE BOTTOM LINE: Shakespeare in the Square’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a messy and innovative version of a favorite Shakespeare comedy. If you like strong physic…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:05PMBarrel of Monkeys has announced the lineup for the 2018-19 season of “That’s Weird, Grandma,” its sketch show written by kids and performed by adults. BOM teaching artists guide elemen…
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THE BOTTOM LINE: Richard Pictures presents and TLab Shares hosts in association with Anne L. Bernstein, Daniel McCoy’s new witty comedy Dick Pix. Gender norms are turned upside down in…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:57PMSeason offerings at the Texas theatre will include works about what it means to have a home.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:57PMGettin' the Band Back Together on Broadway, directed by Tony Award winnerJohn Randoand choreographed byChris Bailey, officially opened just last night, August 13, at the Belasco Theatre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMThe Public Theater announcescomplete for the New York premiere of MOTHER OF THE MAID, written by Emmy Award winner Jane Anderson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMTHE BOTTOM LINE: Perfect Teeth is a captivating story by Daniel McCoy about two guys who confront a very serious and complicated situation after a hookup. You are going to love this play, it…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:47PMThe six actors appearing at New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch have amassed thirty-five Broadway credits among them, with six Tony Award nominations (and a win) to boot. Lured to th…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:42PMA new band is ready to rock Broadway! Gettin' the Band Back Together officially opened at the Belsaco Theatre on August 13 after beginning previews on July 19. The new musical tells the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMOff-Broadway's Public Theater has announced complete casting for the New York premiere play Mother of the Maid written by Jane Anderson and directed by Matthew Penn. Previews will begin …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMThere's a new green girl in town and her name is Jessica Vosk. After appearing on Broadway in The Bridges of Madison County, Finding Neverland and Fiddler on the Roof, Vosk tou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMPerformances will begin September 25 at the Off-Broadway venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMThe all-female cast has been announced for Proud Haddock's revival of Tony Harrison's rarely seen World War One play Square Rounds. When it premiered at the National's Olivier Theatre in 199…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:11PMAs part of the ongoing Peristyle Festival, Carina Salvado’s will be performing ‘Fado Moderno’ a compilation of some of her selected works at Opera de Lyon from 16-18 August. While Cari…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:00PMThe score of West Side Story was performed by a wonderful cast and the outstanding John Wilson Orchestra at the BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
Broadway YouTuber Michael Korte is back with a powerful new video, the 'Evolution of Lin-Manuel Miranda'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe Epic Theatre Ensemble production will play Theatre Row in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMWASHINGTON, DC – August 14 – theatreWashington today announced plans for Theatre Week 2018, a three-week celebration that will offer $15 and $35 tickets to over 20 productions, a free…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39PMLaramie: A Legacy commemorate the life and impact of Matthew Shepard in a benefit reading that will also feature members of the original company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMThe musical comedy will play at St. Luke's Theatre following a sold-out run in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMApropos of my post addressing arts education yesterday, I also stumbled upon an old post where I cite Richard Kessler’s The Things I Hear About Arts Education. His post is from almost …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:24PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Troubadour Stageworks’ original new musical 89 Nights at C Too at Edinburgh Fringe 89 Nights C Too, Edinburgh Fringe Four stars Book Now New musical …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:23PMThe Cabaret has announced a slate of Broadway performers who will play intimate concerts this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM"MSG has a long history of not censoring performers."
SOURCE: pagesix.com at 01:19PMPIX11, Tribune Broadcasting's New York flagship station, has partnered with The Broadway Channel to present Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, a monthly series of specials about Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMThe cabaret show will play Thursday evenings at The Triad.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PMDavid Carl and Michole Biancosino’s Trump Lear manages to be both a fair rendering of an abridged production of Shakespeare’s Lear and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:13PMComedian joins all-star cast to perform British playwright’s work at eponymous theatreThe comedian Lee Evans has announced he is stepping out of retirement to be part of a London stage sea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PMAlissa Anne Jeun Yi’s one-woman show is, in many ways, a classic coming-of-age story – a young woman grows up, has awkward
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:11PMAs part of our Camden Fringe Featured Shows, we're counting down to the #MeToo premiere of Pomegranate Season, running at London's Cockpit Theatre from 20 to 22 August 2018. In our interview…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:03PMThere’s an enjoyable sitcom slickness to Roxy Dunn’s two-hander Timmy. She plays Judith, a young woman in a relationship with the title
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:01PMA timely play about a period in modern history that may be unfamiliar to many, with dangerously pertinent themes – the performances are engaging and moving.
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By Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Funeral Flowers, written and performed by Emma Dennis-Edwards, at the Pleasance Pop-Up at Edinburgh Fringe Funeral Flowers Pleasance Pop-Up at 21 Broughton…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:58PMAs the summer months wane and vacations come to an end, take a break from the humdrum for a musical theatre laugh. These two My Little Ponies are belting it out Broadway style with the class…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMVanessa Flores’ New Women Take Over Comedy by Barry David Horwitz So….we think men, males, boys, those guys, dudes, bros are indispensable? Well, think again. Playwright Vanessa Flores m…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:44PMVisceral, passionate and thrashing about in any key it can find a snarl, Marcel Dorney’s pseudo-history of Brisbane punk in the late
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:43PMIsraeli singer-songwriter and producer Totemo will be in concert at Singapore’s Esplanade on the 17th and 18th of August. Her real name is Rotem Or, but professionally she is known as Tote…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:42PMJointly produced by Scottish company Dogstar Theatre and Swedish outfit Profilteatern, Let’s Inherit the Earth offers one of the zanier shows available
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMAs part of the ongoing Peristyle Festival, instrumental duo “Watchdog” are performing some of their finest works at Opera de Lyon through August 15. For their 2018 edition, the Peristyle…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:34PMThe star of the new movie musical adaptation shares advice from acting coaches Connie de Veer and Jan Elfline.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMDavid has been diagnosed with HIV and his life is changed irrevocably. While still trying to process the diagnosis himself, he is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:23PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth recounts his day as part of Rosie O’Donnell’s protest in Washington, D.C.—plus stories from Andrea Martin and Liz Callaway in P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMThis casting is totally fetch! Tony nominee Jennifer Simard will make her way to the August Wilson Theatre on September 11, stepping into the Tony-nominated and Broadway.com Audience Choice …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMOn the heels of his popular video #HAM4BEY, Broadway YouTuber Michael Korte is back with a powerful new compilation, titled "Evolution of Lin-Manuel Miranda." Featuring songs from …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMGina Gershon, the star of stage and screen who recently performed an impression of Melania Trump on the The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, is taking her act off-Broadway. The acclaimed …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMChris: We got her in February at Meow ParlourEvelyn: It's a cat cafe. it's $6 an hour and you go in and play with all the cats for an hour and you can get coffee and macarons.Chris: All the …
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 12:07PMWhat links an astronaut in 2096, two girls in year 10, and a T-Rex in the Cretaceous period? In Holly and Ted’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:07PMThe elephant in the room: Freddie Machin reviews Nick Mohammed's alter ego Mr Swallow, back with an old-school magic show.
The post Edinburgh Review: Mr Swallow and the Vanishing Elephant at…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:06PMFrom The Yalta Game to Living Quarters, the Irish playwright’s works have added resonance in this year’s FrielFestAlthough Ireland is famously cultured, it’s a shock to walk into a vil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMAll the acting Emmy acting frontrunners are still sitting pretty in our predictions, but it wouldn’t be a true Emmy ceremony without a surprise or two. Who will be this year’s Be…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMCheerfulness in the face of adversity characterises The Monster in the Hall by Capsize Collective and New Celts at The Space on the Mile.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThos sits down with Rebecca Humphries to discuss her award winning five-star musical show, Prom Kween, “a riotous musical theatre piece” which is a coming of age story loosely based on r…
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Jennifer Simard, a Tony-nominee for her performance in the musical Disaster! and recently Ernestina in the current Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly!, has found her next role. Simard will rep…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:49AMThe recent stars of Crazy for You in concert at Lincoln Center will reunite at Feinstein’s/54 Below this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a place for experimentation and a perfect example is the new micro-opera Drive-By Shooting, by John McIlduff
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMIn what promises to be an exciting event within the Pinter at the Pinter season, Lee Evans will appear in an eclectic mixed bill alongside stage and screen favourite Meera Syal. They join t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:46AMAn impressive fusion of music festival atmosphere and intimate, immersive cinema
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:42AMCorn Productions, or the Cornservatory, is located at 4210 N. Lincoln avenue and has availability for a lot of time slots in 2019. We have availability from January 6 - February 16, March 3…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:42AMQurrat Ann Kadwani's one-woman play explores a futuristic society where sexual violence has been eradicated. Or has it?
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:36AMNational Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's Yiddish language Fiddler on the Roof has become one of the hottest tickets of the summer, with its run at the Museum of Jewish Heritage just extended th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMTony Award nominee Jennifer Simard Disaster, Hello, Dolly will join the cast of Mean Girls as Mrs. Heron Ms. Norbury Mrs. George beginning Tuesday, September 11.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMGettin' the Band Back Together on Broadway, directed by Tony Award winnerJohn Randoand choreographed byChris Bailey, officially opened just last night, August 13, at the Belasco Theatre Chec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMTectonic Theater Project announced today a benefit host and additional casting for LARAMIE A LEGACY, a reading of The Laramie Project
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMComplete casting has been announced for the national tour ofRoald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORYwhich will launch this September.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThe producers of #HAM4BEY presents songs from In The Heights, Bring It On, Hamilton, and more in this music video.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMNoah Weisberg will star as Willy Wonka in the tour that launches September 21 in Buffalo, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMOlivier nominee Bryony Hannah (Call the Midwife) and Paul Nicholls (Law & Order, The C-Word, EastEnders) will join the cast of Foxfinder’s West End premiere which begins performances …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:29AMLa John Joseph is a regular performance artist and commentator on the queer scene in the UK and beyond. At face value,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMBryony Hannah and Paul Nicholls have been announced as the final cast members for Foxfinder, which opens in the West End next
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMThe Tony nominee will replace Kerry Butler in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMOur hearts will most definitely go on after watching this. James Corden and Ariana Grande teamed up on the August 13 episode of The Late Late Show to toast the 1997 Oscar-winn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMThe Book of Merman, a new musical comedy centered around one of Broadway's most iconic stars, will make its off-Broadway debut this fall. Performances will begin at St. Luke's Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMMoney is a huge obstacle for people trying to get into the arts. We need positive policies – even quotas – to improve diversityI’ve been acting professionally for more than 25 years no…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:04AMYou may have heard of Douglas Turner Ward’s 1965 Day of Absence, but might not be as aware of his other one-act play that was often performed as a full evening. Here’s a chance to fin…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:04AMIt’s a bit disconcerting to come across a straightforward tragicomic play at the Edinburgh Fringe, but that’s what Max Dickins’ Kin is.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending August 12, 2018.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMI am fully content to hail Alan Bennett as a National Treasure, and while I enjoyed many aspects of Allelujah!, I still hoped for even better and a return to his form in, say, The Madness of…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMChallenging the Norm and the Form: Thos sits down with Rebecca Humphries to discuss her award winning five-star musical show, Prom Kween, “a riotous musical theatre piece” which is a c…
SOURCE: musicaltalk.libsyn.com at 11:00AM
The original In the Heights cast member released her debut solo album Fearless earlier this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMMichael Korte presents 'Evolution of Lin-Manuel Miranda'- a soulful celebration of Lin's groundbreaking musical creations! ❤️ 🇵🇷 Watch Michael's Hamilton & Beyonce Mashup: https://…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:43AMJonathan Payne’s new play will kick off The Playwrights Realm's 2018–2019 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMKatie Reddin-Clancy‘s solo show Grace is less a play than a series of comedy sketches pegged to a muddled storyline. Alfie and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:40AMThe musical comedy officially opened at the Belasco Theatre August 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMDaughter (★★★★☆), De Fuut (★★☆☆☆), Unsung (★★★☆☆), Angry Alan (★★★★☆), Square Go (★★★★☆)
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:36AMA little tribute today to a distant cousin of mine, Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863-1940), best known for his comic 1888 poem “Casey at the Bat”. Thayer was the son of a wealthy woo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMBroadwayWorld has just learned that a framed photo of Jeff performing as Mary Sunshine is being hung at the Ambassador Theatre. Additionally, producers Barry and Fran Weissler, in partnershi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMThe Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre box office 242 W. 45th Street is now open for Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman. The play, directed by Sam Mendes, arrives on Broadway this fall. Produced by Sonia…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMGettin' the Band Back Together on Broadway, directed by Tony Award winnerJohn Randoand choreographed byChris Bailey, officially opened just last night, August 13, at the Belasco Theatre We'r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMCritics are cheering for broadway's new laugh-out-loud love storyHead over Heels, A New Musical1980s pop meets 1580s romance. Celebrate the 80s with 80 tickets
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMGettin' the Band Back Together on Broadway, directed by Tony Award winner John Rando and choreographed by Chris Bailey, officially opened just last night, August 13, at the Belasco Theatre B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMIf you’ve ever found yourself waiting endlessly in a queue, Winnie may have the answer to your boredom. She might look like
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:16AMFreddie Gershon and Dr. Sharon Dunn will be presented with the honor in September at Feinstein’s 54/Below
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM“I think we’ve always been telling this story.” Cait O’Sullivan muses. Her sister Maeve nods, “for years it was kind
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:06AM★★★★ It’s 1999. The millennium is on its way. And up and coming punk band The G-Stringz are playing at
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:06AMIn order to make sense of the present, it’s important to examine the past. This is the earth-shattering revelation made by New
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:03AMThe stunning casting announcements show no signs of abating for Pinter At The Pinter season, as Lee Evans, Jonjo O'Neill and Meera Syal join the line-up.
The post Lee Evans, Jonjo O’Ne…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:03AMDirector and playwright Jenna Watt’s credits include Scotsman Fringe First-winning play Faslane, which explores the UK’s nuclear weapons debate, and Flaneurs, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMShakespeare’s plays really are uniquely life changing and if this collaboration between PQA and SSF means that more young people will have access to their power then that can only be a Ver…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
We’ve crunched the numbers, and can officially report the reason behind Ariana Grande and James Corden’s Late Late Show “soundtrack” to Titanic was not for laughs, not for guaranteed…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:59AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews The Greatest Play in the History of the World…. starring Julie Hesmondhalgh at Traverse Theatre The Greatest Play in the History of the World… …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:58AMPleasance Dome/Zoo Charteris, Edinburgh★★★☆☆/★★☆☆☆Grace Chapman tries to outrun her fears and Fredrik Høyer works up a sweat in two one-person shows about mental and phy…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AMLyndsey Turner, the director of the Benedict Cumberbatch Hamlet and Lucy Kirkwood's Chimerica, directs the first major revival of Brian Friel's 1979 play since his death three years ago
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:32AMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Mark Baker, a Broadway veteran and Tony nominee, passed away yesterday, August 13. He was 71 years old.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMBy Christopher Caggiano, Contributing Writer, August 14, 2018 Sometimes shows come to Broadway that automatically get the online theater wags sharpening their knives. Before a show has even …
SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 09:22AMAriana Grande and James Corden celebrate the love story of Jack and Rose in 'Titanic' with a live performance of 13 songs in front of nine different sets all done in one take.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMAriana Grande appeared on "The Late Late Show with James Corden" Monday, during which the two performed a five minute pop musical version of "Titanic."
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SOURCE: USA Today at 09:17AMCharacter actress Alice Ghostley (1923-2007) was born on August 14. No doubt you already know where you know her from, and we’ll hit that, but honestly Ghostley was a woman of so many …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:06AMBox Theatre Company was founded in 2016 with the aim of celebrating emerging young voices in the industry, while focusing on the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMA labour of love, David William Bryan’s latest show In Loyal Company is a tribute to the life of his great-uncle Arthur ‘Joe’ Robinson and the other ordinary men and women who served d…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Katherine Swimm. Katherine Swimm discusses New Rep Theatre’s Boston production of Ripe Frenzy , and the innovative collaboration between playwright Jennifer Barclay and projection desig…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Tom’s a young actor desperate to stick with his dream career despite regularly working for less than minimum wage and having to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AMStraight White Men, which marks Young Jean Lee's Broadway debut, as well as the first time a play by an Asian woman has been produced on Broadway. Young Jean has been a staple of the downtow…
SOURCE: The Interval at 08:36AMBryony Hannah and Paul Nicholls will join Iwan Rheon and Heida Reed in Foxfinder next month, completing the cast of its West End revival.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:30AMHOT: (adj) on Broadway: fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.It's Gettin' the Band Back Together time! They opened last night, but we still have a little wo…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:24AMLeading the cast are Anthony Nuccio as 'Drew Boley,' Katie LaMark as 'Sherrie Christian,' John-Michael Breen as 'Lonny,' Sam Harvey as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Ryan M. Hunt as 'Dennis,' Chris Renalds …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on August 14 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMAndrew Polec is to leave Bat Out of Hell – The Musical on September 1, it has been announced. Polec, who won
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMAristocrats does show once again Brian Friel’s remarkable ability to understand and cross religious and personal boundaries, but this time it fails to grapple the heart with quite the keen…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM Marcus Gardley’s The House That Will Not Stand is an adaptation from Federico García Lorca´s seminal The House of Bernarda Alba inspired by real life stories of Creole women of color …
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 08:00AM
Ariana Grande worked overtime Monday during her appearance on CBS’ “The Late Late Show,” performing an elaborate “Titanic”-themed musical number with host James…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:57AM★★★ Trojan Horse, directed by Matt Woodhead, leaves us wanting more. Underneath the classical sounds of the tabla merging into a
The post Review: Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Trojan Hor…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:48AMActing For Others, the charity that provides financial and emotional support to all theatre workers in times of need, has announced starry ambassadors.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:46AMBat Out Of Hell – The Musical’s lead Andrew Polec, who plays the character of ‘forever young’ Strat, is leaving the West End production of the show.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:41AMPopular Bat Out of Hell star Andrew Polec, who plays the lead role of Strat, is leaving the West End production on 1 September 2018. More exciting news about the actor will be announced shor…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:41AMI had just left school when I signed a record deal and toured with Blur and Radiohead. Now, 25 years later, I’m taking those memories to EdinburghThe call comes from a manager in Edinburgh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMThe theatre company that broke out at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015 is back at the festival with its fifth work, about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AM by Brian Scott Lipton It says something about Broadway star Jill Paice’s talent as an actress that I wasn’t completely sure if she was truly as nervous as she claimed makin…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:28AMScottish amdram group the Kirktoon Players has decided it’s about time it embraced inclusivity. It might even earn itself some brownie points
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:27AMThe original face of Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical, Andrew Polec, will play his final London performance as Strat on Saturday 1 September.
The post Andrew Polec rocks out of Bat Out Of Hell …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:26AMPlaywright and director Debbie Tucker Green is among those commissioned by Channel 4 to direct an episode of its latest Random Acts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AMSticks and Stones (★★★☆☆), Island Town (★★★★☆), The Political History of Smack and Crack (★★★★☆)
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:12AM By Brian Scott Lipton Studs Terkel’s landmark book, “Working,” in which he interviewed dozens of people about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of their…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:03AMA truly harrowing tale of survival is told in Heroine, a one-woman show from Scene Change Productions making its world premiere this Fringe.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Actors Lesley Joseph, Christopher Biggins and Wendi Peters have been announced as ambassadors for theatre charity Acting for Others. They are part
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMHow do you buy drugs online? What was Silk Road? Could the libertarians on it actually be steering us towards a more humane drug policy? Or is a play about this dark-web marketplace glamour…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:56AMA dollhouse sits alone atop a stool, held by muted white light encasing the perimeter of the Donmar Warehouse’s thrust
The post Review: Aristocrats, Donmar Warehouse appeared first on A Yo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AM★★★ Penelope Skinner’s Meek explores the negative impacts that the right to freedom of expression has on both individual and
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AMBlacktown Arts Centre recently announced the Australian premiere of “Sitaraha – The Stars,” a new theater work by Afghani playwright and actor Monirah Hashemi, September 6 – 9, 2018.…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:28AMEmerging out of what appears to be primordial soup, dancers Mickael Henrotay-Delaunay and Ismael Oiartzabal weave a tale of friendship and derring-do
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:15AMDamsel Productions recently announced the London tour dates for Abi Zakarian’s “Fabric,” “a new production in support of Solace Women’s Aid. Following a run at the Soho Theatre, th…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:13AMAdrian Lester, Jason Manford and Meow Meow are to star in a semi-staged production of Guys and Dolls at the Royal Albert
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:06AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories check out all the reviews for Gettin' the Band Back Together, which opened last night on Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AMThe Dallas Opera presents “The Flying Dutchman” at its Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House in Dallas, US, October 12 - 20, 2018.Richard Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” gloriously e…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:00AMColorful murals are popping up all over Hartford: a huge image of a toothy-smiled little kid on a community center, a painted collage of city leaders on the side of a school, two mysterious …
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Listen: “Hadestown” Announces Amazing London Cast and Matt Makes Big Predictions. And Critics Call “Gettin’ the Band Back Together” an “Embarrassment.R…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMNicole Kidman and Charlize Theron are set to lead an all-star cast in a new movie about former Fox News hosts Gretchen Carlson and Megyn Kelly, who came out in the open and spoke up about se…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:53AMDemi Lovato seems to have recovered completely after a drug overdose on July 24.One wonders that what could have compelled her to take the drastic step when things were going so well for the…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:48AM★★★★ B is doing a great job at work. She’s supported other people throughout their careers and balances a fast-paced,
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AM★★★★ We meet at the Jeelie Piece Café on Leven Street. The barista comes around with a menu and we
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AMA documentary on the life of Issei Sagawa called “Caniba” releases at Paris’ MK2 Beaubourg Cinema on August 22, 2018.“Directed by Verena Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor, the film …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:39AMThe San Diego Civic Theatre presents “An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies,” an evening with Dr. Neil Degrasse Tyson on September 26, 2018.“From ‘Star Wars’ to ‘Interstellar’ t…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:31AMComing soon at Paris’ Cinema Le Nouvel Odeon is an Indian film “Chanda An Indian Mother.”In India the film is known by “Nil Battey Sannata” meaning Zero divided by Silence. “The …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:18AMWe all love a Broadway success story, and the road to stardom is paved with a lot of hard work, heartache, and a configuration of talent and timing that is akin to planets lining up. Of cour…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:14AMAs part of the 2018 Next Wave Festival, “Humans,” a physical theater will be staged from October 3 through October 7, 2018. The show marks the US premiere of this captivating endeavor th…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:01AMHow did you start off in theatre/music? Initially, I heard and experienced music in church, becoming more active when I started secondary
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMMy first professional audition was as a ‘wild card’ for Fantine in Les Miserables. I was still in training and they contacted
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMFollowing the critical success of its 2016 Australian premiere at Melbourne’s Midsumma Festival, Lab Kelpie’s urgent and arresting theatre piece Elegy by Douglas Rintoul will be performe…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:00AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Gary
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIt’s time to head to 17th-century Paris with d’Artagnan, desperate to become a Musketeer – but hiding a secret that could bring those dreams crashing down in an instant.
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The opera is all about the emergence of new power and fading away of the older. It is about the dawn of a new age. After its sell-out run and on popular demand, Phelim McDermott’s Olivier …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:57AMThe director brings his contemporary take on John Gay's satire to the Edinburgh FestivalIn the time of composer John Gay, greed and self-interest were the main motives for life; and his…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 04:48AMWho is Michael Lindner? Michael Lindner is a cute pie and a great dancer (according to his partner Greg!). According to me, I’m a very lucky mid 40s guy who gets to spend his working …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:27AMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghNick Mohammed doesn’t quite conjure the powers of previous extravaganzas but this entertaining set has some impressive feats of memoryNick Mohammed’s comedy…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AMMark Shenton rounds up news of singalong performances of Bat Out of Hell, reviews of Aristocrats, Bring It On and Little Shop of Horrors and an extract from an interview with Kathleen Turner.
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Two superb - and very different - examinations of what defines our identity Nigel Slater's Toast ★★★★
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 02:36AMby Nicole Gluckstern
Although gender parity is a frequently discussed topic in the Bay Area theatre scene, the gender gap in production jobs still persists nationwide. According to a recent…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 02:19AMLeading strategist and corporate consultant Tim Orton has been announced as the incoming Chair of the Melbourne International Arts Festival Board. Minister for Creative Industries Martin Fol…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:15AMThe waterworks were flowing in the second week of live shows on “So You Think You Can Dance” thanks to contestants Slavik Pustovoytov and Genessy Castillo, and to Emmy nominated …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:12AMBridget Christie got locked out, Nina Conti ran off with a monkey – and Reginald D Hunter begged his ex for help. Top comedians relive their first fringe gigDave GormanI was 19 and nowhere…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AMThis month I managed to sneak away for a weekend holiday. But just as I was getting into it, the inevitable happened.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMSo, you are Fergus Linehan, and you are programming the Edinburgh International Festival. What to do? Do you look to find shows
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM‘Best of’ lists are intended to alert you to the best of a festival or a programme of works. But sometimes what
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Alexandra Burke has had a busy time of it in the decade since she became an overnight British sensation on X Factor. She has played Rachel Marron on the West End in The Bodyguard, a show she…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12AMTony nominee Orfeh returns to Broadway as another sexy sidekick---When director-choreographer Jerry Mitchell needed to cast the brassy, belting bestie in Broadway's Pretty Woman: The Musical…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM12 artists awarded its 2018–2019 Dance in Process (DiP) residencies: chameckilerner, DANCENOISE, Ursula Eagly, Neil Greenberg, Jaamil Kosoko, Nia Love (in partnership with 651 ART…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMatthew Gardiner directs the production in Arlington, Virginia.
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