Nicolette Robinson is the latest in a long line of ladies to take on the pie-making duties playing Jenna inthe hit musical Waitress. Check out the public debut of her take on the tune 'What …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54PMFor the last few years before he died in 2017 at the age of 86, playwright A.R. Gurney had been experiencing a resurgence of a career that had already produced some 40 plays over 50 years, b…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:45PMAnnapolis Shakespeare Company’s production of The Comedy of Errors, directed by Sally Boyett, is a hilariously funny and inventive reimagining of Shakespeare’s early play, combining phys…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:34PMMillennial Notes debbie tucker green Tears Down Our Walls by Beau McGlasson Debbie tucker green has a trans-formative vision of London. She sees the tenements of London as flat and exposed…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:22PMHE’S NOT GOING TO THE DOGS, BUT THE PROCEEDS ARE There are many reasons to see writer/performer Steve Spiro’s entertaining and touching one man show, a powerful and emotional tru…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:21PMIn his classic acting guidebook Audition, Michael Shurtleff observed, “A murderer kills just one. A suicide kills the whole world.” Marsha Norman acknowledges as much in her Pulitzer Pri…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:07PMLast week I linked to the unabridged version of Carter Gillies’ article for the Arts Professional (UK). The shorter print version has since appeared on their site. In his response in t…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:04PM★★★ Primary Stages’ triptych of Gurney shorts—which includes the late playwright’s newest, “Final Follies”—comes up a bit short
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM★★ Able staging and acting can do only so much with a master author's minor material
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:50PM1. ‘Blueberries for Sal’ at Adventure Theatre MTC. “‘Blueberries for Sal’ is an all-ages show, and theatre lovers can take that to heart — you don’t need to be in the sing…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:32PMCold War surveillance drama is interesting, but can't quite conceal its ageWe do love our spy stories, don't we? The idea of betrayal, both political and personal, seems to be a strong …
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As you wait for POT to begin, a mist hangs in the air and around the brown-tinged set. This flat has patched up floors, a faded sofa, a grimy radiator and clutter in the form of crushed beer…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42PMIt's finally here Celebrate the ultimate Mean Girls Day tomorrow -Wednesday, October 3rd- in style withMean Girls, the award-winning hit new Broadway musical comedy now playing at theAugust …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMAsk Rob Lowe what part of his touring one-man show he likes the best, and he’ll tell you, basically: The end. Not in a “please put me and the audience out of our collective misery and gr…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:30PMThe Nap. Manhattan Theatre Club production at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, New York. October 2018. The Nap, recently opened at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Broadway, will cert…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 07:25PMNine million Londoners. That’s a lot of stories to tell. Writer James Graham and director Thomas Hescott have attempted to collect some
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25PMWith a new version coming out with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, it's time to rank every 'A Star Is Born' film going back to the 1937 original.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 07:13PMThe Cultural Trust responds that the play shows the Israeli-Palestinian conflict “at a very human level in a way that only the arts can.”
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Chris McCormack reviews Annie Ryan's topical adaptation of Arthur Miller's American-West novella The Misfits
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:46PMBRADLEY COOPER — A STAR REBORN The first A Star Is Born (1937) tells of aspiring actress Esther Blodgett (played by Janet Gaynor) who impresses an alcoholic matinee idol Norman Maine (…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:46PMDarren Criss stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Elsie Fest, his new Emmy Award and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMBen Platt took to Twitter to share a video of him performing 'She Used To Be Mine' from WAITRESS, and to express his sadness for not being able to see Nicolette Robison take on the role of J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMLady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, and Tom Hardy are injecting a little star-power into multiplexes. Following a lackluster September at the box office, “Venom” and “A Star Is Born…
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The 2018 MAC Award nominee for female debut, Becca Kidwell, brings her new show, Fangirl, to Don’t Tell Mama on Saturday, October 13th at 4:00 pm. Direction is by Gretchen Reinhagen and mu…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 05:53PMThe Tony winner and Oscar nominee leads the cast as Isabelle Arc—Joan of Arc’s mother—in Jane Anderson’s play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMQuintessence Theatre Group's new adaptation of Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' provides more of the novel's words than the story's thrills. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:39PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Christopher Fitzgerald Will Return to Syfy Series Happy!
This news makes us more than a little happy! Recent Waitress sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMWatch Anthony Nuccio, Katie LaMark, Sam Harvey and more in rehearsal for the Rock of Ages 10th anniversary tour.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMThe one-night-only engagement, which featured Melissa Benoist, Calista Flockhart, and more, supported Stand Up to Cancer and the Geffen's New Play Development Program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PMThe film also stars Colin Firth as Reggie Turner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PMAugust Wilsonauthored Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Fences, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, The Piano Lesson, Two Trains Running, Seven Guitars, Jitney, King Hedley II, Gem of the Ocean, and Radio G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMBunge, who has been with the company since 2013, will still continue to lead special projects and act as a resource for the staff and board.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PM
Still waiting for her signature role, the versatile Rebecca Naomi Jones is changing things up in a stripped-down new staging of the musical classic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMRevivals, transfers and new plays that look to the past make for an unusually reflective October theater scene.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48PMAnyone who works in the theater is familiar with struggle. But the Polish-Jewish novelist Sholem Asch had so much strife with his 1907 play, “God of Vengeance,” that he surely must have …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:45PMThe inaugural award will be presented October 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMPerformed simultaneously in English and ASL by two casts, Craig Lucas’s new play explores what happens when bad things happen to good people.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:32PMAn experienced arts administrator joins the staff of the Atlanta company, succeeding Lee Foster.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PMBarbra Streisand has released 'Don't Lie To Me,' a new single from her upcoming album Walls, which will be released November 2nd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMIn this episode, Katie is joined in the kitchen by the stars of Desperate Measures, Lauren Molina and Conor Ryan Check out the recipe for Katie's Makin' Desperate Whoopie Pies below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMDear Evan Hansen is now available asa young adult novel. In celebration of its release, there will be a national book tour featuring Emmich,Steven Levenson,Benj Pasek, andJustin Paul. Songs …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMCharacters and songs collide in Conor McPherson s ode to Dylan and the Depression.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:04PMArcola, LondonA cast of five take on more than 20 characters in Hal Coase’s experimental adaptation of the novelVirginia Woolf’s 1925 novel about a day in the life (and life in the day) …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04PM
BROADWAY’S GOT GUTS
The fourth annual spectacular evening of wonderful entertainment by Broadway’s brightest will sing the wonderful standards and hits sung by the late, great Nancy LaM…
SOURCE: www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org at 03:58PMKenny Leon directs the Broadway premiere of Christopher Demos-Brown's timely drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMDuncan Macmillan’s solo show will begin performances at the Arkansas theatre in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMHeidi Schreck's play opened New York Theatre Workshop's 2018–2019 season following an acclaimed premiere last summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMThe previously-announced jukebox musical Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations has officially shared the dates for its Broadway run. The musical, which draws from the s…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:40PMThe touring production will launch October 13 in Elmira, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMStrawdog Theatre Company announced casting for its world premiere adaptation of “Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” on Tuesday. Based on the book by Eric Kimmel, with book and adaptation …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:35PMLet’s face it: preparing for an audition is nearly as stressful as the audition itself. For many performers, much of that pre-audition anxiety comes in the form of choosing a well-suited m…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 03:28PMIt may be a fictional world, but I want to go live in the town that has Truvy’s hair salon, at least for a little while. It may be an idealized world of small-town camaraderie and women’…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:22PMA new pair of talented stars are headed to the Broadway musical Waitress. On October 9, Alex Wyse and Lenne Klingaman will join the cast as Ogie and Dawn, respectively, replacing current sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMAlex Wyse and Lenne Klingaman will join the cast of Waitress in the roles of Ogie and Dawn beginning October 9.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMTheatreSquared today announced that Liz Callaway-a veteran Broadway performer, Tonynominee and EmmyAward-winner-will take the stage in Northwest Arkansas forEvery Brilliant Thingin January 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMThe 10th anniversary tour of ROCK OF AGES is getting ready to hit the roadLeading the cast are Anthony Nuccio as 'Drew Boley,'Katie LaMarkas 'Sherrie Christian,'John-Michael Breenas 'Lonny,'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMHow thin is the membrane between death and life? Are there times when perhaps the dead can cross over and stand beside us, just for a moment, so that we can sense them, if not see or hear th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:12PMBy Alexis Frasz, Holly Sidford. Alexis Frasz and Holly Sidford of Helicon Collaborative share the case study they wrote on HowlRound.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:06PMThe Sara Bareilles musical continues at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMThis past Friday, Vocal Arts DC kicked off their 2018-2019 season with mezzo-soprano, Elizabeth DeShong, and pianist, Mark Markham in recital at the Terrace Theater. Amid the myriad of class…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:03PMEXCLUSIVE: Can’t afford to spend $1,551, including Ticketmaster fees, for two center orchestra seats to Hamilton at the Richard Rodgers Theatre? How about 12 monthly payments of $138…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 03:03PM
Friday “Endeavor Mind”: Presented by the Plagiarists, Claudine attempts to shake up her dull academic life with a new brain-enhancing technology. Through Oct. 28 at the Den Theatre, 1331…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:55PMBy Jamie Gahlon, Vijay Mathew, Ramona Ostrowski, JD Stokely, May Antaki, Abigail Vega, Thea Rodgers, David Dower. Today, we are proud to welcome you to a brand new HowlRound website!
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:50PMAin't Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations will open at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre beginning with performances February 28, with opening night set for March 21. The…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:40PM by JK Clarke One doesn’t expect an off-off-Broadway, independent theater solo show to be a high tech affair, so the video, lighting and sound of Hope—playing …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:39PMOn Tuesday, Black Button Eyes Productions set casting for the Chicago storefront premiere of “Evil Dead the Musical,” a parody of Sam Raimi's horror films, with book and lyrics by George…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:31PMBy Brian Marks
I meet Daniel Talbott and Chris Fields for coffee at an Atwater Village shop they’re familiar with. It’s a breezy day, with a piercing light barely obscured by the table�…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:24PMThe Band’s Visit Tony winners reunited for an evening of scenes from co-star John Cariani’s plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMHurry to see a vibrant and uproariously funny production of a classic comedy. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, “at home” in a converted downtown bank building, which, for historic reasons…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:20PMGet ready! Ain't Too Proud, the acclaimed new tuner featuring the iconic music of The Temptations, has set start dates for its arrival on Broadway. Previews are scheduled to begin on Feb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMThe Dramatists Guild Foundation celebrated Tony Award nominee Kyle Jarrow on Monday, October 1, at a salon hosted by DGF Advisory Board Member Kara Unterberg. Kyle presented songs from acros…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe Public Theateris currently hosting the New York premiere ofMother of the Maid, written by Emmy Award winnerJane Anderson. Get a first look at the production below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMAin't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, February 28, 2019, with an official Opening Night set for Thursday, March 21, 2019. A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMHabitat for Humanity New York CityHabitat NYC,a majorbuilder, preserver and advocate for affordable homeownership throughout the five boroughs, hosted Broadway stars, producers and writers f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM‘Camelot’ director Alan Paul tries his hand at Shakespeare’s early farce.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PM“Born Yesterday is a winner.” Those are the words of my colleague, David Siegel, whose review of the gloriously effervescent comedy that just opened at Ford’s Theatre is full of sup…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:05PMJoe Barnes has been named the national director of organizing for Actors’ Equity. Barnes previously worked for three years as the national representative for SAG-AFTRA and as a campaign ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 02:05PMPlaywright Adam Hughes: “It seems that a lot of venues and organisations only want diversity when it’s visible and they can clearly highlight the ‘changes’ they are m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:01PMDrag queens are coming to Motor Row. And they will be serving you dinner. “Lips,” a for-profit, dinner-theater concept that has lasted 22 years in New York, is expected to open in March …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:00PMOn Tuesday, TimeLine Theatre Company announced a four-week extension of its current revival of “A Shayna Maidel,” the Barbara Lebow family drama about two sisters reunited after being ri…
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On Tuesday, Promethean Theatre Ensemble announced casting for Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” the company’s season opener. Directed by Ted Hoerl, the show will feature several of the compa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:52PMA Canadian immigrant songwriter named Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse released an album in 1969 that included the song, “Down By the River,” in which Young sings about … Click …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 01:41PMThe music of Kander and Ebb was celebrated at the 11th annual benefit concert October 1 at Joe’s Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PMWith a career spanning six decades, Margaret D’Arcy, who has died at the age of 100, was the doyenne of Northern Irish
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:22PMFull casting was announced today for City Lit’s world premiere of “The Safe House,” by Chicago-based playwright, director and actor Kristine Thatcher. 32-year-old Bridget has come back…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PMBy Douglas Mayo
To Hell in a Handbag UK Tour brings a new take to The Importance Of Being Earnest
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:10PMWhen Bob Dylan’s management team first approached playwright Conor McPherson to create a theater piece using Dylan’s songs, the Irish playwright didn’t exactly leap at the …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:09PMMartyna Majok won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her original play Cost of Living. Staged at Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) last summer, after a brief run at the Williamstown Theat…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 01:08PMWas Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors lacking for want of a Broadway-style splashy opening number? Probably not, but director Alan Paul has tinkered with the comedy by adding a handful of…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:06PMIn Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s She Stoops to Conquer, a skilled cast with a script that has stayed light and funny for over two hundred years makes for a great night out, hour after h…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:06PMHappy 100th birthday, American Airlines TheatreRoundabout's flagship home on Broadway, the American Airlines Theatre first opened its doors as the Selwyn Theatre in 1918. In 2000, Roundabout…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMTOOTSIE's world premiere pre-Broadway engagement officially opened last night, September 30,at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre. The show runs through October 14 before opening on Broadway …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMThe Public Theater's production of Girl From the North Country opened off-Broadway at the Joseph Papp Public Theater on October 1. Written and directed by Connor McPherson, Girl Fro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04PMThe Chicago premiere of Paula Vogel's Tony Award-nominated play is an impressionistic journey through the history of a controversy.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:00PMThere’s a lot we can learn from her – so to celebrate the show’s (almost) eighth birthday, here are eight ways we can all #BeMoreMatilda…
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New English Ballet Theatre is a relatively young company and while past performances have suggested it is still finding its feet, its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:59PMSarah Bockel performed Carole King’s “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” for contestants Mary Lou Retton and Sasha Farber.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMWatch this masterly adaptation of Marguerite Duras’s novella La Maladie de la mort by playwright Alice Birch at London’s Barbican Theatre from October 3 through October 6.The production …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:59PMThere probably are some theater patrons who look upon Sacramento Theatre Co.’s Young Professionals Conservatory — school-age actors who study their craft and perform on stage with season…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:57PMThe daughter of Welsh comedians Gladys Morgan and Frank Laurie, singer and comedian Joan Laurie was just nine years old when she
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:57PMSuperstar and Grammy Award winning pop diva Christina Aguilera will be at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on October 3 and 4.Born in 1980, Christina Maria Aguilera is an American singer, …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:49PMBeyond the positive buzz Gaga is receiving for her performance, the soundtrack is really the exciting prospect for fans.
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:48PM Barbra comes to BlackRock with Signature Theatre Cabaret’s Streisand Songbook BlackRock Center for the Arts officially kicks off its versatile 2018-19 season with Streisand Songbook…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:47PMThe young and pulsating band Daughtry comes to New York’s Beacon Theatre on October 3, 2018.The rock band Daughtry is fronted and formed by Chris Daughtry, who was a finalist on American I…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:40PMThough he became nationally known in the 1980s as the witty, clipboard-clutching host of It’ll Be Alright on the Night, Denis Norden’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMNo expense has been spared — but Andreas Kriegenburg’s production at the Opéra Bastille is a spineless affair
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:39PMThe musical made its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2017.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMBy Douglas Mayo
The Jersey Boys UK tour is now underway. Book your tickets now for Jersey Boys UK the amazing musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:26PMAs her all-female Much Ado About Nothing hits the stage, the artistic director of Watford Palace Theatre talks to Tim Bano about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMWhat’s been happening in the rehearsal room for Kali Theatre’s Sundowning, the new drama from playwright Nessah Muthy, whose Arabian Nights is currently entertaining audiences at…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:20PMMean Girls fan favorite Barrett Wilbert Weed performs musical numbers from Giant, Nine, and Wicked.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:18PMChahine Yavroyan, who has died of cancer aged 68, was known most recently as a talented lighting designer who worked with many
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:17PMTwitter users are trolling Bradley Cooper for being awkward during a serenade from Alison Hammond, of Britain's "This Morning."
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:13PMSkyler Volpe, Cathryn Wake, Ellie Fishman, and Chanel Karimkhani will star in the new musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMBroadway Sessions went wild with the cast of Desperate MeasuresCast members Lauren Molina Bella, Gary Maracheck Father Morse, Sarah Parnicky Sister Mary Jo, Nick Wyman Governor, William Thom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMPeter Conrad: “Shakespeare’s history plays about feudal England and republican Rome have become a nightmare from which the present is trying to awake. Tory plotters against the e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMIn Hal Coase’s adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel, post-First World War London is full of noises and voices, as evoked by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMBob Dylan and Conor McPherson’s new musical celebrated its North American premiere October 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMJerry Mitchell is following his winning screen to stage formula with this production of Pretty Woman and has provided a show which fans of the film will adore. The outstanding leads and tigh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
On this episode, the Friends review the newest play by Theresa Rebeck, and interview Daphne Rubin-Vega and Gizel Jimenez.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AMLiam Redford and Owen Tabaka will alternate in the title role in the Tony-winning musical at the Virginia venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM“Tootsie,” a jaunty new stage musical adaptation of the 1982 movie comedy that starred Dustin Hoffman, has a real degree of currency to it, and it’s not because book writer Robert Horn…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:54AMMaking mayhem of their scrap metal set with a live percussive soundscape, this quirky crew of daredevils sure knows how to manufacture endless comedic madness.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:54AMTelevision audiences got a taste of the theater's best talent on the October 1 episode of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Sarah Bockel, who leads the company of the North American…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMIt starts right here! A Bronx Tale's Joey Barreiro, Brianna-Marie Bell, Joe Barbara and more preview the tour of the popular musical.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMIt's been a year of firsts and lasts for Katie Lowes and Adam Shapiro. Last October, the couple, who were married in 2012, had their first child, Albee Quinn. In Apri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMThe audiobook will be released October 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMKelli Barrett stars as the titular character in the streaming service's debut production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMThe First National Tour cast of Dear Evan Hansen performed theNational Anthem at Denver Broncos' football game yesterday, watch the performance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMLast night, the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence hosted their annual Bear Awards in honor of Jim Bear Brady in NYC, an evening that celebrated champions and real heroes in the gun violen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, film star Ansel Elgort Baby Driver, The Fault In Our Stars has been cast in the leading role of Tony in Steven Spielberg's upcoming remake of the movie m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMOn Monday, October 1st at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at the Pershing Square Signature Center at730pm, the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical The Band's Visit-including Tony Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMFollowing the critically-acclaimed 50th anniversary production of Hair – The Musical at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre and sell-out transfer to The Vaults, London, the production will no…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:38AMEmma Feiwel is returning to WME, joining as an agent in the theater department. She had launched her career at the agency in 2012 and most recently had been in UTA’s theater department…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:35AMBroadway's Mean Girls cast performs "Stupid with Love" on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
The post The Cast of Mean Girls Performs “Stupid with Love” appeared first on Broadway Dire…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:07AMBroadway's Mean Girls cast performs 'Stupid with Love' for Late Night with Seth Meyers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMA fund supporting British and Canadian theatremakers has been set up to nurture creative partnerships and productions between the two countries. New
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:02AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending September 30, 2018.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Marx Brothers – mustachioed, stogie-smoking ring-leader Groucho, chatty, Italian-accented con man Chico, silent skirt-chaser Harpo and, early on, relatively “normal” matinee idol Z…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AMOne of the few Gilbert & Sullivan operettas I’d not seen was Ruddigore and it’s become a firm favourite following the show-stopping production brought to Malvern Theatres by the Gil…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
He once dreamt of starring as Tevye, but directing the show's U.S. premiere in Yiddish will do just fine for the son of Mickey Katz.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:58AMEmma Rice is back in the West End this month to charm audiences and break hearts in equal measure, launching her new company, Wise Children, at The Old Vic.
The post First look at rehearsals…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:51AMMean Girls is one of Broadway's hottest tickets. The Tony-nominated and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit film is delight…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AMThe world premiere, directed by Will Davis, begins October 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMRobert Wilson’s production for the Italian festival juxtaposes ice-cool visuals with Verdi’s blazing musical extremes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:45AMScreen icon Ann-Margaret will also be part of the second season of the comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe old questions, good as they are, are going to be augmented with new ones: Are we creating a world worth living in? Are we creating a world we can continue to live in?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:42AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series recently welcomed the return of award winning songwriter Scott Alan on Monday, September 24. The concert was a celebration of Alan's newest album 'Lif…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMThe Ferryman has come to Broadway hot off its acclaimed West End run.Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Dear Evan Hansen will soon be turned into a young adult novel. Author Val Emmich has teamed with the hit musical's creators to create a page-turning wor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMToday, The Old Vic announces the Guardians Network - a collaboration between organisations committed to eliminating abuses of power in the workplace.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMIn 1991, a nineteen year-old Beto O'Rourke wrote a theatre review for a Broadway show- The Will Rogers Follies. The review has recently come to light, and the Texas Senate candidate has a lo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMDon Stephenson has directed numerous productions in New York City and Nationally. Highlights include Titanic at Lincoln Center, Broadway Classics at Carnegie Hall, Of Mice and Manhattan…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:32AMOdelia Avadi is an American-Israeli actress and has had the pleasure of acting in both English and Hebrew speaking productions. She was most recently seen as Jessie in a reading of The…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:32AMThe Broadway-bound musical, featuring a score by The Band’s Visit's David Yazbek, opened in Chicago September 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMBob Dylan and Conor McPherson’s new musical makes its North American premiere following a West End run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMA confession: I am not sure whether I actually like Pinter. The last production I saw – Ian Rickson’s star-studded staging of The Birthday Party earlier this year – left me cold, t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:24AMThe company of the new musical paid a visit to Seth Meyers on Late Night before celebrating “Mean Girls Day” October 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMPlaybill's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AMSeth Rudetsky hosted the evening, which took place October 1 in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMWatching Jekyll & Hyde, one releases that its core, it is about a man who is falling apart because he’s lost his sense of identity and everyone he knows is powerless to help him. A pa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Jackman's career will be celebrated November 19 in Santa Barbara.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThe Public Theater just opened the North American premiere of Girl from the North Country. Written and directed by Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Conor McPherson with music and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMMaxine Peake has been announced as the recipient of this year’s outstanding contribution to British theatre prize at the UK Theatre Awards.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:42AMThe concert's world premiere was a standout
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:42AMBlackmail, larceny and marriages of convenience are all part of the mix in Lillian Hellman’s “The Little Foxes.”
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:42AMDerrick Wang's Scalia/Ginsburg is a three character comic opera that combines elements of Jean-Paul Sartre's No Exit and Perry Mason.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:36AMIn all of his books, John Julius Norwich remembered that history is a story.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:36AMWhat stage show could compete with the drama of the Ford/Kavanaugh hearings? I’m a theater critic and I’ve never been so drained by a drama. — Charles McNulty (@CharlesMcNulty)…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:36AMNew clips have been released from THE GREAT COMET in Sao Paolo, Brazil Check out the videos below to see Anatole's entrance in The Opera, as well as The Abduction, from the production
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMwhile efforts to make a Bob Dylan musical have failed, Conor McPherson's version is a Bingo!.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:23AMThe Yard, LondonBrad Birch’s play has a protagonist sharing space with huge projected images in an exploration of information overloadAfter an upsetting conversation with her dad, data ana…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMHard Brexit innuendos, frolics in fields of wheat, that strong and stable obsession … four drag queens reveal why the prime minister is camp goldSue Gives a Fuck Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMMaxine Peake is to be honoured at the 2018 UK Theatre Awards for her Outstanding Contribution to British Theatre, it has been announced.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:03AMChicago must be praised for not pulling punches in exploring subtexts around gender politics and in integrating serious themes with a thoroughly entertaining show.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMIf you find yourself in a narrow East Village bar adorned with red lights, a precariously perched piano and a sign reading, “Resist, Persist, Keep Dancing,” you’ve stumbled into Alan C…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM“Your voice is everything as an actor,” Bradley Cooper told the New York Times recently, while explaining why he painstakingly took his own down an octave to play an alcoholic musician i…
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Darryl Reilly, Critic John Burns and William Demaniow at The Puplex. “At first glance, we don’t look like we have much in common,” quipped vocalist John Burns during his uproarious cab…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 08:46AMOur entrepid photographer, Rose Billings, met up with the cast (and more!) of the now extended “Collective Rage” play in Midtown Manhattan. The play is called ‘The Vagina Monol…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 08:42AMStrange but true: Coco the Clown shared a birthday with Toto the Clown, October 2. At least the elder Coco did. There were at least two, a father and a son, who used that handle. The father,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:42AMDirector Leigh Silverman put together Broadway's first all-female design team. Photographer Tess Mayer spent two afternoons with them at tech documenting these individuals in a room together…
SOURCE: The Interval at 08:34AMDirector Leigh Silverman put together Broadway's first all-female design team. Photographer Tess Mayer spent two afternoons with them at tech documenting these individuals in a room together…
SOURCE: The Interval at 08:34AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMA man, surrounded by a blue glow, falls slowly into what looks like sand. The stage is dark. A woman in red watches him with a solemn expression. Suddenly, 215 bodies turn to their sides on …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12AMThe comedian and mental health advocate on why everyone should be able to get low-cost relationship counsellingLaura Jones (not her real name) and her husband live on less than £16,000 a ye…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AMSophie Okonedo and Ralph Fiennes star in Simon Godwin’s production of Antony & Cleopatra at the National Theatre. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
As a 15-year old student growing up in Wenatchee, Washington, not even a precociously talented girl like Heidi Schreck could have imagined that, thirty years later, she'd be starring in a se…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:58AMFrom a visual point of view, Gotterdammerung – the last segment of Wagner’s Ring, revived for the final time in Keith Warner’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMArts organisations are to be linked with schools around the UK as part of a £5 million scheme aimed at giving young
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMReview of the Sunday matinee on September 30, 2018 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. Starring Katrina Lenk, Sasson Gabay, Ari'el Stachel, Ahmad Maksoud, John Cariani, George A…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:32AMDesire is everything: Adena Jacobs' staging of Strauss's opera is full of ponytail-slick, sensuous, striking images.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:29AMAnnie Siddons’ Dennis of Penge is a mighty piece of poetic storytelling. By turns ribald and sublime, it’s a cri de coeur
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMPrepare for a for a monster hit at the Hen & Chickens Theatre, as Bride Of Wankenstein receives its world premiere this month. The new play by Oliver Myers runs for one week only from 9…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:15AMMenier Chocolate Factory, London Finty Williams excels in the role first played by her mother, Judi Dench, in Hugh Whitemore’s slow-burning spy storyThis slow-burning play by Hugh Whitemor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AMJamie Lloyd is embarking on an epic project: to stage every single one of the influential playwright Harold Pinter’s short plays over a six month period at the theatre which bears his name…
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Rapper, author, poet and political activist Akala will join Arinzé Kene for a post-show Q&A after Misty at Trafalgar Studios.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:50AMHow far would you go for your friends – and what if you suspected everything they’d ever told you was a lie?
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMWARM HEARTS, COLD WAR After the Salisbury-Novichok affair there is a sour laugh when Stewart, the MI5 official, reassures the nervous Jackson family that the coming arrest of t…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:22AMProud Haddock makes a rare foray into musical theatre with a rare London production of Canadian two-hander Billy Bishop Goes to War, in the second part of its autumn slate of productions com…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:15AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories India Pale Ale and The Ferryman begin previews on Broadway tonight, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AMThe award-winning show about the Labour party has opened in Maryland and a Democratic congressman has found a string of parallelsThe bar is offering The Labour, “a refreshing gin-based coc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AMSundays are obviously the right time to catch improv companies in London and when their work is this good, why wouldn’t you indulge?
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following acclaimed seasons in London and Manchester, the Hair UK Tour will celebrate the show’s 50th Anniversary across the country. Welcome to the ‘Age of Aquarius�…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:00AMTV star Jorgie Porter, soul legend Mica Paris and theatre star Keith Jack, currently appearing in the critically-acclaimed UK tour of Fame, will reprise their roles in the show’s West tran…
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Hope Mill Theatre’s production of Hair will set out on tour next year, following runs at the Manchester fringe theatre and in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AMWinner of the 2017 Busoni Award, Croatian pianist Ivan Krpan will be in recital at La Fenice Theater of Venice on October 2 and 3.Krpan’s performance highlights will be Ludwig van Beethove…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:42AMWho is Ros Abercrombie? Originally from London, Ros has been in Melbourne since 2000 where she lives with her partner, their old blind dog, Camden and ancient cat Linus. Ros is a Festival Di…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:40AMJosie Lawrence and Joe McGann will lead the cast in the first UK production of American literary icon Don DeLillo’s Love-Lies-Bleeding at The Print Room at the Coronet from 9 November to 8…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMMy first job was in 2013 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The play was A Concrete Jungle Full of Wild Cars by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:29AMFor the fourth year, the international magic franchise The Illusionists will return to Broadway this holiday season. The new extravaganza, titled Magic of the Holidays, will shine a spotlig…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:20AMHow did you start off teaching improv? As a play reader and director at London’s Royal Court in the 1960s, we found
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:18AMPromising dazzling love triangles and sensational laughs when it opens at Southbank Theatre in November, Melbourne Theatre Company has announced the full cast and creative team for Simon…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:12AMBy Douglas Mayo
Douglas Mayo reviews Fame the musical which as now playing at the New Victoria Theatre in Woking as part of its UK tour.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:11AMSimon Painter has been bringing magic to Broadway — literally — since 2014. As partner/executive/creative producer of The Works Entertainment, Painter is responsible for the creation of …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:10AMThe contrast in styles between Nick Dear’s The Art of Success and The Taste of the Town is striking but both make for compelling viewing in Anthony Banks’ production of Hogarth’s Progr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Albert
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The theatre opened as the Selwyn Theatre with Information Please on October 2, 1918.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31AMThe University of South Australia has announced Elyas Alavi and Georgia Saxelby as the 2019 recipients of the prestigious Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarships. Al…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 04:20AMThis marks the band's first tour in 16 years. British post-punk greats The The make their Sydney Opera House debut for a two-night performance on October 2 and October 3.Dubbed as a Cult cla…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:17AMMaddy Costa conducts an email dialogue with Annie Siddons about her new show Dennis of Penge, a triumphant narrative of addiction, recovery, and fighting the PIP system.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:00AMIn this week's episode - Mike Shapiro (on his recent trip to the UK) joined Antonia to see Everybody's Talking About Jamie - playing at the Apollo Theatre in London).
SOURCE: musicaltalk.libsyn.com at 04:00AMHe wrote a play with Bob Dylan tunes -- but don't call it a jukebox musica
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Memory loss: ANU and The Abbey Theatre take a lost Seán O'Casey play out for a walk.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:55AMDo not expect a rousing 'Rainy Day Woman''Blowin' In The Wind''Mr. Tambourine Man' dance mega-mix.at the end of Girl from the North Country, playwrightdirector Conor McPherson's lovely, intr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12AMProject Exiles: The Return of a Man Called Ulysses, is a compelling work from Jaime Dorner. When he isn’t writing and directing the show, he even finds time to play the character of Ulysse…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:04AMNow in its 52nd year, BITEF continues to support cutting-edge theatre trends. Natasha Tripney reports from this year’s festival, which explores nationalism
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Spearheaded by Charlotte Ginot-Slacik “Go Maestro! “ endeavors to understand musicians and their times in an interesting program to be held at Opera of Lyon on October 2.It would be an i…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:54AMThey ruled the roost in the 80’s; now they are back with their ambitious Walk Between Worlds Tour and will take center stage at New York’s Beacon Theatre on October 2.The music of Simple…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:37AMRose Theatre Kingston recently announced its Spring 2019 season. This will be the first season presented at the venue’s newly reconfigured auditorium, with developments taking place in Jan…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:25AMSydney Opera House presents “The Tap Pack,” an entertaining dance performance featuring Australia’s talented cabaret performers. The Australian quintet will be on stage from October 17…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:24AMThe text today is irony, from the Greek for dissimulation, as I learn from J. R. Cuddon’s marvelous book (more about that anon), from which I quote the following, enough for an initial def…
SOURCE: John Simon at 02:06AM“Deeds Not Words” was the suffragette motto. Women of all classes joined the movement for female suffrage because they felt invisible and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMMy five-year-olds appear to have discovered lighting – by which I mean in their bedroom they have LED reading lights that can
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The Ferryman, a wildly popular new play by Tony nominee Jez Butterworth, begins Broadway previews at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on October 2. Olivier winner Sam Mendes directs the product…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AMTony winner Diane Paulus directs Emily Mann’s new play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Keen Company production begins October 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Olivier Award-winning production debuts on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre October 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHow the Off-Broadway theatre supports theatremakers who self-produce through subsidized resources, space, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony nominee unintentionally marks a theatre milestone with the production starring Bobby Cannavale, Cherry Jones, and Daniel Radcliffe.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: RoseAnne Spradlin's “Y” at New York Live Arts,"The restless, propulsive energy crackles with little respite. Someone, if not everyone, must stay in motion. Occasionally, …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMOur series continues with a roundup of theatres in Long Island City, Astoria and Corona---Last month, we spotlighted Asian-American theatres in NYC. For our second installment of 5 Theatres …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: 92Y’s Fridays at Noon presents “New and Nervy!,” Molissa Fenley, Claire Porter, Susan Thomasson, and Megan Williams, all female artists several decades into their caree…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Boris Charmatz’s 10000 Gestures at NYU Skirball as part of FIAF’s Crossing the Line Festival, "For an hour, dancers rip through gestures that hopscotch from yogic bow p…
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