FLYIN’ HIGH: THE HEARTLAND SOLIDARITY OF SODBUSTING SISTERS For a while it must have seemed like a black Eden. Founded in 1877, Nicodemus, Kansas was a Reconstruction success story fou…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:42PMDerren Brown‘s challenge: make a vacant Broadway theater appear out of thin air. In a conversation with Adam Green at the New Yorker Festival on Sunday, the British illusionist said …
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 05:40PMGoodspeed Musicals' The Drowsy Chaperone is now on stage In this hilarious valentine to show tunes and show people, a forgotten Jazz Age musical comes to life in the living room of a diehard…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMOn Friday, Red Theater Chicago announced the cast for “An Oak Tree” by Tim Crouch. Directed by Jeremy Aluma and starring Gage Wallace, a different, second actor will join the cast during…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:13PMThis Great Performances retrospective celebrates the extraordinary career of producer and director Harold Prince, whose seven decades in the theater spans from Broadway’s “Golden Age�…
SOURCE: PBS at 05:11PMIt’s powerful as visceral experience and shockingly entertaining as satirical, even surreal commentary.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:09PMThe two-time Tony Award nominee will release an album of her acclaimed cabaret show Piaf: No Regrets November 9 on the PS Classics label.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PMAs Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Watford Palace Theatre, I have been running a feminist theatre for over ten years. This simply means that I try to give equal creative opportuni…
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The world-famous Rockettes kicked off rehearsals for the Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes on October 11 by giving a sneak peek of the brand new finale, "Chri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Betsy Wolfe Announces Solo Concert Engagement
Talented Broadway alum Betsy Wolfe will take to the stage at Feinstein'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMStockard Channing is a matriarch in crisis in Alexi Kaye Campbell's play Apologia. The production, which transferred off-Broadway from London's West End, centers on a former radical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMWhen picturing Ichabod Crane, I always pictured a lean, rangy, superstitious schoolteacher. That is not the Ichabod Crane of Synetic Theater’s muscular, voluptuous and engrossing retelling…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:47PMTaylor Mac and Pirandello share the same goal: reveal the deadening vacuity at the heart of bourgeois society and the male ego.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:42PMOn Friday, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre announced the cast for “The Full Monty,” the first show in its new theater on Howard St. Founding artistic director Fred Anzevino will be stage dir…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:40PMThe world premiere, directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, kicks off Ensemble Studio Theatre's new season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMI first saw Pearl Cleage’s “Flyin’ West,” a potboiler of a show set in an all-black frontier town in 1898, in Montgomery, Ala. It was 1998 and Cleage — a prolific novelist as well …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PMRichard Brody writes about the four versions of the film “A Star is Born”—from 1937, 1954, 1976, and 2018—and recommends three for streaming, in addition to the 1932 film “What Pri…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 04:23PMNominations are open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Worldwide There are just two weeks left to submit nominees
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMOn this day, the original Broadway production of Jesus Christ Superstar opened at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMThere are two weeks left to submit nominationsfor the 2018 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards, honoring exemplary performers and productions in New York from the past season
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMOOT, as its called, edits out the story and the stiffness and the protracted intermissions and serves up just the thrills. Cheers to that.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:18PMCarol Hall, the composer and lyricist for Broadway’s long-running The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and one of the musical forces behind Marlo Thomas’ classic 1974 TV special …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:18PMHoldover hits “Venom” and “A Star Is Born” are in a battle for first place at the North American box office this weekend with “Venom” prevailing with abou…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:07PMSadler’s Wells, LondonThe theatre celebrates its 20th anniversary with three ambitious, striking, heart-lifting new commissions from Botis Seva, Julie Cunningham and Alesandra Seutin To ce…
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Mark Sonnenblick's new musical takes place inside an illegal Greenwich Village gay bar where two lovers hurtle towards the end of the decade and find themselves caught in a passion they can�…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:36PMJohn Legend and Chrissy Teigen are hosting a fundraiser on Sunday at their Beverly Hills home for Democratic Senate candidates, and Legend is expected to perform. The event will raise money …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:29PMCrazy for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Rachel Bloom has gifted her fans with the music videos from tonight's all new episode, just head over to her YouTube channel to watch
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMTHE BOTTOM LINE: Turn To Flesh Productions’ show ‘The Other, Other Woman’ is a form of modern Shakespeare. It’s a fun, modern take on many of the familiar medieval tr…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:17PMGiven it’s in the 30s outside, all the sudden, is it not too soon to talk about the holidays? The city on Friday announced a schedule of holiday events for Millennium Park and the surround…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:15PMBroadway stars Ciara Renee and Krystal Joy Brown have teamed up with YouTuber Michael Korte and musician Evan Williams to deliver some vocal magic For Korte's 'One Take' acoustic sessions, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMGet a first look below atRoundabout Theatre Company's Off-Broadway premiere of Alexi Kaye Campbell's APOLOGIA, directed by Daniel Aukin.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMStage directors and choreographers recognize their peers in 3 categories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:06PMThe tour de force Strindberg play “Dance of Death” is coming to Off-Broadway. Victoria Clark is directing the play for the Classic Stage Company, to be performed in repertory wit…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:04PMThe Jersey Boys and Waitress star released the music video for his latest single October 12.
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Carol Hall, the celebrated composer and lyricist whose stage musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas played a lengthy run on Broadway, died on October 11 at her home in New York Cit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMIt would be intriguing and accurate, but misleading to say that Havana Music Hall, the hopeful Broadway musical about Cuban artists before and after the Revolution, is the brainchild of 72-y…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:42PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company production began performances September 17 in the Laura Pels Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM By Marilyn Lester What a great title for a cabaret: I Can’t Trace Time. It’s intriguing. There’s a fascination there that sparks curious interest. It also happens …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:34PMAMC’s dedicated genre streaming service Shudder has acquired Jenn Wexler’s punk rock slasher “The Ranger” which had its world premiere at South by Southwest festival …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:16PMThe loss of Michael Friedman hit the Broadway community hard as a great talent was swept from the stage. According to social media personality Laura HeywoodBroadwayGirlNYC, the Vineyard may …
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Find your next job with this selection of upcoming auditions in New York City and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMThe singers join Evan Williams for an acoustic cover from the hit film starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PMMulti-talented star Erich Bergen has had an exciting past few months. He made a celebrated Broadway-debut run as Dr. Pomatter in Waitress, led an acclaimed concert at Sony Hall and just kick…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMMichael McKeever’s play about a couple tying the knot returns for an open-ended run at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMMary John was part of the nascent regional theatre movement, which was led in large part by women: Margo Jones opened Theatre ’47 in Dallas in 1947, Nina Vance opened Houston’s Alley …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PMThe first thing I noticed about Bradley Cooper in A Star Is Born was how perfectly the stage lights complimented the caramel highlights in his greasy hair. The second thing I noticed about B…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:26PMPop star Kelly Clarkson braved the winter weather for a visit to Frozen. Check out the photo of her with stars Caissie Levy and Patti Murin below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMThis morning, Rachel Bloom was a guest on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan. During her interview, Bloom talks about going on the possibility of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' coming to Broadway, and going o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMWe asked a group of Broadway stars of Best in Shows which actors they would cast to play their pets.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:17PMTomorrow, it's #NationalAlbumDay! To celebrate, we've put together your week in musical theatre cast albums. Orchestrate your week, now.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:15PMMove over Stephen Sondheim. There’s a new kid on the block. And, he’s coming to Broadway with some musical ideas to shake up The Great White Way. Eddie Perfect (yes that’s …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:10PMThere have only been seven occasions in Oscar history where the Best Actor and Best Actress awards have gone to a duo from the same movie. It’s quite a rare Academy Award phenomenon, d…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PMCock is by no means classic Mike Bartlett but it is still great fun and, for connoisseurs of supreme social awkwardness in particular, a decently entertaining hour and a half.
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Streisand melds the John Lennon classic and an American songbook gem in “Imagine”/“What a Wonderful World.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMEverybody loves a grand London theatre. But the one thing most people can't really remember is a theatre's name - can you, in our latest quiz?
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:54PMThe last season of the Golden Globe-winning musical comedy adds Broadway alum Skylar Astin to the cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMWelcome to Rumorville! Here you can learn about casting news that’s about to break in Hollywood. These speculations might be only rumors, but that doesn’t mean you can’t fo…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:48PMAs the third version of The Haunting of Hill House premieres on the streaming service, Playbill looks back at another Jackson classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMIf break dancing and bossa nova had a baby, it might look something like the style of Ephrat Asherie Dance, which performs its evening-length Chicago debut titled “Odeon” through Saturda…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:45PMStudies at Drama St Mary’s, housed within the Twickenham-based university, are rooted in practice-based learning designed to prepare students for the rigours
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:41PM By Sandi Durell Legend of the jazz age – Ada ‘Bricktop’ Smith, a singer-dancer born in Alderson, WV, rose to fame as a nightclub owner and opened Chez Bricktop in Paris i…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:39PMMerry Christmas Darling, from by Broadway Records, will be available digitally and in stores November 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we're challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMFeelin' great and lookin' spectacular! As the four lovers caught up in Dolly Gallagher Levi's matchmaking machinations in the national tour of Hello, Dolly!, stage faves Nic Roul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMPrincipal casting is set for the Broadway premiere of Ink, James Graham's thriller about the making of the tabloid newspaper The Sun. Bertie Carvel will repeat his Olivier-winning perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMBroadway faves Analisa Leaming, Jess LeProtto, Kristen Hahn & Nic Rouleau dish about taking Hello, Dolly! across the country.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMWhen Andrew and Eve Pearson-Wright first met while performing The Mousetrap, the greatest of detectives could not have deduced that it would lead to marriage, founding a theatre company and …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PMRufus Collins will also reprise his role as Gabriel in the immersive production, returning to New York for the third consecutive year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMJAMIE deROY is a six-time Tony Award-winning producer (Angels in America, The Band’s Visit, Once on This Island, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love), in addition to numerous Outer Critics Circl…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:28PMThe White Plains Performing Arts Center production of the Tony-winning musical will continue through October 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PMPlays Inua Ellams’ play Barber Shop Chronicles is to tour the UK in Spring 2019. It opens at Manchester’s Royal Exchange on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:17PMThe director, dramaturg, and teacher takes on the head leadership position at the Canadian theatre company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMBroadwayWorld is sad to report that composerlyricistactress Carol Hall has passed away at age 82.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMLynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer have just announced that Olivier Award winners Bertie Carvel and Jonny Lee Miller will star in the American premiere of the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMPerformances began at the Old Vic on October 8 ahead of a U.K. tour.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMMs. Hall received two 1978 Drama Desk Awards for her work on the hit Broadway musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMWith Everything that happened and would happen, MIF stages another trailblazer event designed to give us a taste of what we can expect from The Factory.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMJonny Lee Miller and two-time Olivier Award winner Bertie Carvel will star in the spring Broadway production of Ink, James Graham’s play about a young Rupert Murdoch and the “r…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMBertie Carvel will reprise his role of Rupert Murdoch in “Ink” on Broadway this spring. Jonny Lee Miller, an Olivier Award winner for “Frankenstein,” joins the West E…
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Actor and singersongwriterErich Bergenrecently releasedhis new single, 'Running Through The Night.' Check out the new music video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMThe show's co-creator on portraying LGBT characters and middle-moms in more nuanced ways.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:54AMThe Angel Band Project presents, 'An Evening with Norbert Leo Butz amp Friends - A Benefit to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence', Monday, November 12, 2018 at 54 Below, 254 West 54th Stre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMThe annual event recognizes the many unseen artists, craftsmen, and theatrical business people whose dedication to Broadway has helped the show go on for decades.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMSee the week's biggest theatre announcements. From the 2019 Olivier Awards to Bat Out Of Hell's closing date and everything in between.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:47AMAlthough Mr. Bolen’s performance is fine, it appears to be overly melodramatic and animated – even though it is how he wants to see himself – as opposed to who he really is in this mem…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:46AMDavid Kent’s musical has had a convoluted development since starting as a two-hander at the London School of Musical Theatre in 2013
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMThe National Theatre’s production of Barber Shop Chronicles has announced a UK tour. Inua Ellam’s play, which leaps between barber shops in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMNow, begin thy magic spell. Final casting has been announced for the London Palladium’s Snow White Pantomime. Meet the full cast below.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:33AMIt’s just been announced that the upcoming London production of the hit Broadway musical Once Upon A Mattress, due to open at The Playground Theatre from 18 December 2018 to 19 January 201…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:30AMMark Sonnenblick’s exceptional book is an accomplished mixture of prodigious research, well-drawn characters and adept if misguided construction. It skillfully dramatizes the gay experienc…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:26AMThe Manhattan Theatre Club production begins previews at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMThe highly anticipated live-action version of Aladdin doesn't premiere until next year, but we've been looking forward to it since casting was first announced. The company of Guy Rit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMMark your calendar! The date has been announced for the 2019 Olivier Awards, toasting the best in West End theater. The next edition of the beloved awards ceremony will take place on April 7…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMThe video is three minutes and 18 seconds of grainy footage of her pet pig sniffing around on a fluffy blanket. And it's pretty much the best.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 11:20AMRed Bull Theater will present the Noël Coward reading October 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMAn organisation that helps young people from low-income backgrounds gain places at leading drama schools is to expand its offering to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMThe Radio City Rockettes kicked off rehearsals for their annual Christmas show October 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThe November 5 gala will feature Christine Baranski, Cady Huffman, Mark Linn-Baker, Alex Newell, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMFilmed at the London Palladium, Bartlett Sher's Tony-winning production hits movie theatres beginning November 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMNational Theatre Wales has promised to engage in a “constructive dialogue” with the Welsh playwrights who recently attacked the company with claims
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:04AMMichael Korte presents 'One Take'- an intimate acoustic series spotlighting incredible new voices. Broadway goddesses Krystal Joy Brown & Ciara Renee join Evan Williams to serve a spellbindi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:02AMPascal Dusapin’s Passion, a meditation on the Orpheus myth, was premiered 10 years ago at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, but this collaboration between
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMHere are five things that fancied me this week: Why have one mentor when you can have a tribe. Tim Ferris shook up the productivity world with his Four Hour Work Week and then he went …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMOverall, Cilla the Musical is a watchable and well-produced show. On the other hand, I think there’s possibly a more interesting story in there.
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Check out Nick Blaemire from the hit concert The Jonathan Larson Project.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:59AMMatthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Ambassador Theatre Group and Sadler’s Wells are among the first arts organisations to take part in a new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMFurther casting has been announced for the upcoming London Palladium panto along with a first glimpse of the all-star cast in costume.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:51AMThe star-crossed lovers at the heart of Shakespeare’s tragedy get a second chance to put things right — or do they? — in new production at Young People’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:50AMThe October performances are part of the Broadway Center Stage series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMLady Gaga, Madonna, Kesha, U2 and Panic! At the Disco were among the answers to the question: What recording artist or band would you most like to see providing the score for a musical on Br…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:49AMThe Drama League Executive Artistic Director, Gabriel Stelian-Shanks has announced the roster of special guest performers for its 35th Annual Benefit Gala A Musical Celebration of Broadway h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMThis summer I headed down to the Adelphi Theatre to see the fabulous new cast of Kinky Boots! The show, on the whole, is as sparkly and beautiful as ever, with a fantastic set and of course …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:42AMTom Mothersdale is set to star as Richard III, Duke of Gloucester, in Shakespeare’s Richard III, a brand-new production heading to the Alexandra Palace Theatre next year.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:42AMCharlie Stemp will return to the London Palladium to play The Prince in this year’s pantomime, Snow White at the London Palladium along with Danielle Hope who will play the title role of S…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:37AMThe production at Theatre Royal Stratford East opens October 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMWales Millennium Centre, CardiffBrydon beats a well-trodden path through crowd work, gags about middle-aged decline and pitch-perfect impressions“Some people have said this show is more ho…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMCarvel will reprise his Olivier Award-winning performance as Rupert Murdoch in the James Graham play and will be joined by Jonny Lee Miller as Larry Lamb.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMRather like the proverbial shark, Mother Courage and her children have to keep moving, or they’ll die. In Red Ladder’s production the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:29AMThe photographer has produced a careful study of the gaudy cult of Graceland as it appears in Porthcawl and other wet, ordinary Welsh towns
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:28AMThe album features disruptive beats and surreal lyrics, and cements the musician’s move to an electronic mode
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:25AMThe Londoner’s second album rolls along effectively with songs that are solidly constructed and heartily performed
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:25AMThe Broadway-bound performer stars as Billy Crocker in Arena Stage's all-new production of the Cole Porter classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMDanielle Hope will star in the title role of the annual holiday pantomime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMHow to make sure your shows are truly inclusive.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMHow can institutions confront inequity and entrenched privilege in their hiring and workplace policies? Transparency is a good start.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMRecruiting and retaining people who will support your mission, but not take over your theatre, is key.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMDiversifying personnel is important, but a more fundamental step might be to change the ways we teach theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMYou've got to make concessions to your theatregoers' tastes for food and drink.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMDon't have a policy to accommodate people with disabilities, both backstage and in the house? You need one.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AM4 tips for bringing theatre marketing into the 21st century.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMTo get the most out of a staged reading, communicate early and often so that everyone is on the same page.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMHow green is your theatremaking? Here are some practical tips to make your work planet-friendly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AM7 tips for selecting the best artistic director for your theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:12AMFrank Spadafora, Ryan Ratelle and Sam Ratelle joined forces to create The Cast, the first dedicated digital talent agency which represents leading Broadway talent.
SOURCE: Forbes at 10:07AMBryony Kimmings’ latest show I’m A Phoenix, Bitch is autobiographical in nature in which she gives a very frank account of what it is was like for her a couple of years ago, where after …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe kidcaster has hired Susan Vargo to lead creative development and production for its live stage shows, resorts and attractions.
SOURCE: kidscreen.com at 10:00AMStars Andrew Durand, Bonnie Milligan and Alexandra Socha chat with Rebecca about their new musical driven by the songs of the Go-Go's.
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Watch Hamilton's King George III make the announcement about the annual ceremony.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe National Theatre has officially announced an extension for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. The West End revival opens on 29 November 2018 at the Piccadilly Theatre in …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:58AMBroadway Legend Stephen Schwartz believes life works a-lot better if you give to others what you would like to receive back. He was eight years old when he went to his first Broadway Show, b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMWatch clips of Kelli O'Hara, Ken Watanabe, Ruthie Ann Miles, and the rest of the cast in the clips below, including classic songs Whistle A Happy Tune, Getting To Know You, Something Wonderf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMIt has just been announced that an investor for the West End transfer of Eugenius! has dropped out, forcing the show’s anticipated run at the Ambassadors Theatre to be cancelled.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:51AMOur associate editor, Broadway critic and resident musical theatre expert Mark Shenton is counting down his favourite 50 songs in the history
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AM‘Broken Biscuits,’ a U.K. import from 1812 Productions, feels like an overly earnest after-school special. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:37AMSadler’s Wells celebrates the 20th anniversary of its transformation into a purpose-built dance house with a promising triple bill of new work
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:33AMIf the tone of the rehearsal room is anything to go by, the Barn Theatre's forthcoming stage production of The Hound of the Baskervilles is going to be absolutely hilarious! Go behind the sc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMJubb, who has spent 15 years in the role, is to leave the arts centre that has fully reopened after its fire three years agoBattersea Arts Centre, the vibrant London venue that recently full…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AM– How does a company, becoming known for staging the classics, navigate what may be the trickiest of all comedies, Venus in Fur? And what is the connection between David Ives’ …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:18AMAmong the many joys of the Oscar winning film Shakespeare in Love is the tongue-in-cheek thespian banter from writers Marc Norman and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:11AMGershwin's characterisation may be at times crude, but here the action still feels properly mythical
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:04AMNew memoirs by British directors Nicholas Hytner and Dominic Dromgoole run the gamut, and the Globe.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMWith a title like A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center of New York City, Halley Feiffer’s play definitely attracts y…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMRufus Wainwright and Daniel MacIvor spent years fine-tuning their ambitious new opera before its world premiere Saturday at the Four Seasons Centre in Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMThink of them this weekend as mental gymnasiums. In Los Angeles’ smaller theaters you can work out with an injured soldier dreaming of social revolution in “Johnny Got His Gun,” a colo…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Ben Nathan and Salaam Shalom present Semites, taken from testimonies from Israelis and Palestinians Semites:ˈsiːmʌɪt,ˈsɛmʌɪt/noun. a member of any of the peoples who speak or
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:58AMThis year’s event blends works about contemporary social and sexual brutality with old-fashioned Shakespearean gore
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:54AMThe German artist unveils his latest series, a collaboration of sorts with the 19th-century photographer Linnaeus Tripe
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:54AMLast year, Tituss Burgess revealed that he is working on a musical adaptation of The Preacher's Wife, based on the blockbuster film of the same name, starring Whitney Houston. The musical he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM'A Jew In heaven Jews' an incredulous 92-year-old Cosima Wagner asks her delirium-induced vision of her long-gone husband, Richard, at the outset of Allan Leicht's history-based My Parsifal …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMA message from the king West End Hamilton's King George III, Michael Jibson, made a video in character, announcing details for the 2019 Olivier Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMJahna Ferron-Smith
Hometown: "West Philadelphia, born and raised!" (...until the age of five, and then) Springfield Township, PA
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY!
Q: What are you…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:38AMAs a longtime journalist, Walter Anderson knows a great story. As a former Marine, he knows the code. And as a playwright, he tapped those experiences to craft his latest work.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:20AMLast week I received a mysterious invite. "Please join us on 24 October 2018 for drinks to celebrate the launch of a radical new platform for theatre criticism," it read. That's intriguing, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:08AMThere's something special about seeing the original cast of a Broadway show. But seeing replacement casts (and/or individual replacements) can be great, too. In fact, over the years, w…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:04AMThe great Polish-American actress Helena Modjeska (Jadwiga Benda,1840-1909) was born on this day. Born in Krakow, there is murkiness in Modjeska’s early background, especially with reg…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:04AMIt is 80 years since Oxford Playhouse started with a weekly rep, and has staged professional and student shows since. Nick Smurthwaite
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMMythic at the Charing Cross Theatre is a 90-minute, humorous, dynamic and all round brilliant show which looks at the Greek Gods in a way they’ve not been seen before.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Spoiler alert: Even the bad ones are good.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:48AMHow an 80-year-old tale speaks to our hang-ups about gender equality and marriage.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:48AMMatthew Weiner’s eight-part series examines what it might feel like to have — or believe you have — imperial blood in your veins
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:40AMBarbra Streisand has released another single from her new album, Walls. This time, Streisand is putting her own spin on the iconic songs Imagine and What a Wonderful World. Listen to the tra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AMDavid Jubb is to step down as artistic director and chief executive of Battersea Arts Centre in April 2019, after 20 years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:27AMSir Nicholas Hytner says council cuts and sidelining of subjects at school add to crisisSir Nicholas Hytner has delivered alarming warnings about the health of British arts and culture amid …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AMDonmar Warehouse, LondonJosie Rourke directs an ingenious production starring Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden, giving us Shakespeare’s play twiceThere are no half measures in Josie Rourke’…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AMState support for the arts in the Republic of Ireland will reach its highest level in more than a decade in 2019,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMA message from the king... Olivier Awards 2019 have been announced by Hamilton's King George III played by Michael Jibson.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:08AMFlorian Zeller’s new play The Height Of The Storm at Wyndham’s Theatre is as enigmatic as it is engaging. Even the title confounds.
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Charlie Stemp and Danielle Hope complete the all-star casting for this year’s London Palladium pantomime Snow White. QDOS Entertainment has announced that Charlie Stemp…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:49AMAndrew Lloyd Webber is urging the industry to work together on a strategy to protect music in education, labelling recent research highlighting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMAfter a sell-out run in June this year in which Laura Linney made her London theatre debut, she will return to the Bridge Theatre to reprise the title role in Richard Eyre’s production of …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:47AMAfter premiering his play The Greater Game's at Southwark Playhouse in 2016, Michael Head had no plans to revive it. But then another director and Football Remembers came knocking, and the o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:43AMMonash University’s new Alexander Theatre has been transformed into the country town of Dungatar and is opening its doors this week for the world premiere of The Dressmaker: A Musical Adap…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33AMDenise Marsa is one of a kind. She’s a force of nature, a life-affirming singer, an overwhelmingly positive presence. Fuelled by her passion, she walks on stage with total confidence. Comp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:18AMUncanny valley: David Hare's satire of Labour politics might be set in the present day, but it belongs in another era.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:12AMCharlie Stemp and Danielle Hope are to join the cast of Snow White at the London Palladium. The pantomime will run at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03AMIn a year of revelations about the abuse of power and sexual misconduct, the timing couldn’t be better for Measure for Measure at the Donmar Warehouse, an intriguing tale of blackmail, mor…
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Inside a vast disused train station in Manchester, German composer and artist Heiner Goebbels is staging history. Co-commissioned by Artangel, a company
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Jagged Little Pill will stage a developmental lab this winter, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36AMLaura Linney will return to the Bridge Theatre next year for a second run of My Name is Lucy Barton. Linney performed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:32AMKeep calm and carry on. Brigid Larmour’s Second World War relocation of Much Ado About Nothing returns much of the original meaning
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:28AMBy Douglas Mayo
BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring to you the poll results for the Greatest Show Tune Ever. Thousands of you nominated your favourites before a final voting list of 200 s…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:23AMWho is Bernadette Robinson? A performer who clearly isn’t famous enough that you still have to ask. What would you do differently to what you do now? Be braver! Who inspires you and why? P…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:09AMTrafalgar Studios seems to be mopping up the cream of the crop of smaller space transfers. There is definitely magic in the water there at the moment, as I’m seriously pining to see both o…
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A new Australian musical set against the backdrop of the Tivoli Circuit, Hayes Theatre Co and New Musicals Australia presents Evie May: A Tivoli Story for a limited season at the Hayes The…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:49AMThe adorable Peppa Pig and friends are back in a brand new live show “Peppa Pig’s Adventure,” featuring a series of performances at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket from December 8, …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:44AMLUKE JONES TAKES THE MEASURE.. This is a made for measure Measure-For-Measure. Its greatest achievement is hacking the flabby old Jacobian down to the right side of 90 minutes. It rol…
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October 12, 2018: Even in his minor works, Tennessee Williams tenderly exposed the desperate longings of life’s dreamers and poets. In the age of Trump, they might be…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:30AMThis is the first time English National Opera has done Porgy and Bess, It’s a tricky show to pull off: written by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:28AMMeasure for Measure is all about the relationship between sex and power. It’s one of Shakespeare’s bleakest plays in terms of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:25AMActor Hemi Yeroham spoke to Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon about starring in Iris Theatre's puppet-filled premiere of Arabian Nights at Hoxton Hall, which finishes its acclaimed…
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On Public demand, Pat Metheny, the 20-time Grammy-winning guitarist and NEA Jazz Master has extended his 2018 World Tour and will be on stage on October 12, 2018 at The Chicago Theatre.Methe…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:56AMNCPA, Beijing will host German pianist Gerhard Oppitz on October 14, 2018. He will perform the classics by Beethoven, Schubert, Debussy, and Chopin, and demonstrate the great charms of piano…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:50AMWho is Gian Slater? I am a vocalist, composer and educator, whose performance approach incorporates wordless singing and improvisation, original songs with lyrics; electronics and extended v…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:31AMMonet, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso and Gauguin, and their equally celebrated Russian contemporaries Kandinsky and Malevich – are amongst the 65 paintings travelling to the Art Gallery of Ne…
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The huge box office success of “Crazy Rich Asians” has inspired many writers and directors to create Asian-American centric content. “Kung Fu” is an action- oriented series written b…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:59AMWhen the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced earlier this year that they will be giving out an Oscar for Best Popular film, their decision didn’t go down well wit…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:45AMMamoru Hosoda’s “Mirai, My Little Sister” is et to premier at Max Linder Cinemas of Paris on October 20, 2018.“Mirai” is an animated Japanese film directed by Mamoru Hosoda which r…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:29AMBohemian Rhapsody, a biographical film based on the lives and times of Freddie Mercury and the band Queen will be screened at London’s Everyman Cinema upon the official release of the film…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:10AMWorking in a producing theatre, it is not uncommon to hear a knock on the office door and find someone in full
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White Night Geelong makes its debut this Saturday 13 October 2018, when it will light up this beautiful city and transform its streets, laneways, parks and the foreshore. Australian Arts Re…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:52AMChannel 4 announced the commencement of shooting on Gregor Jordan’s “Dirt Music,” adapted from Tim Winton’s award winning and Man Booker shortlisted novel by Jack Thorne.Filming begi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:44AMBehind the Scenes Tour of Light as a Feather With Peyton List & CastYoung Hollywood heads to the spooky cemetery set of the new Hulu horror series "Light as a Feather" where we…
SOURCE: younghollywood.com at 01:00AMHaunting of Hill House's Lulu Wilson Talks Amy Adams & Plays UkuleleThe Young Hollywood Studio is excited to welcome the Scream Queen herself, Lulu Wilson, to scoop us on her terrifying Netf…
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Running from 18 October at Carriageworks, Performance Space is counting down the days to opening night of the 2018 Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art – an inspiring program of inno…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:50AMSet in a dark time, "Girl From the North Country" creates a community on stage as do the best plays and musicals. Its tale of lost souls attempting to keep their heads above water is univers…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHow choreographer John Heginbotham helped revitalize the Rodgers and Hammerstein masterpiece---Guggenheim Fellow John Heginbotham has been creating his own celebrated contemporary dance-thea…
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