It was my birthday recently. It’s the 4th October (or October 4th for strange people). I turned 16. Yes I’m young. You know how these work now. If you want to see the others look…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 10:39PMAfter a six-month sold-out run earlier this year, the Fountain Theatre’s acclaimed Los Angeles Premiere of The Chosen by Chaim Potok will open this weekend for a limited run at the Sc…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 10:38PMIt’s an odd realisation sitting in the audience expecting a musical and then nobody sings. To be sure, it doesn’t help that on the program cover the two leads are mid-guffaw, no doubt fo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:34PMIf you’ve been obsessed with Broadway for a while, then you’re likely to have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to Broadway singers. But there are so many to discover- if y…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 10:32PM by Michael Bracken Lovely and lyrical, Donja R. Love’s Fireflies, at the Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theater, is disarmingly powerful. Don�…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:14PMThe Wheeler Centre and the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) have announced a new three-year partnership for The Next Chapter writers’ scheme, Opening Scene – an opportunity …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:06PMDonja R. Love’s Fireflies, now at the Atlantic under the assured direction of Saheem Ali, is a play about the landscape of internalized trauma. Its language and design create a fearful pan…
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As this musical production takes to the road, Betty Buckley radiates joy from center stage.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:54PMAustralian icon, singer, songwriter and musical theatre star Tina Arena stars inthe role of Eva Peron inTim RiceandAndrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA in Sydney. EVITA, one of the most celebrated cl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PMTere O'Connor's new work finds its thematic roots in complexity, and tenders a paired down, aesthetic sparsity that concurrently riles and calms through carefully cultivated structures and f…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:27PMShow at Birdland Theater benefits The Actor’s Fund
October 14, 2018: Show business ace, Jamie deRoy, an award-winning producer, cabaret, stage, film and TV performer, brought some of B…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:04PMYou might’ve thought Jane Austen had visions of orchestras and chorus lines in her head when she was penning all those famous novels, so regularly are they now adapted into works of musica…
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Skylight Music Theatre today announced that due to overwhelming demand, nine additional performances have been [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:54PMMovies having anniversaries include "Night of the Living Dead," "Beetlejuice" and "Twilight."
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:34PMThe first thing that strikes one when entering the theatre proper is how perfect the staging is for Spooky Action Theater’s “New Guidelines for Peaceful Times.” With only a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:18PMJez Butterworth's The Ferryman has arrived on the Great White Way! The production, which won the Olivier Award for Best Play in London this past April, is running at the Bernard B. Jacob…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:06PMLeonard Bernstein might be one of the most recognizable American composers of all time. This year, on the 100th anniversary of his birth, many notable musical groups are doing tributes to hi…
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With his infamous offstage sigh, Steven Brinberg’s Simply Barbra hit the stage at The Green Room 42 and proved that his loving, yet often wicked impersonation of Ms. Streisand has as much …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 06:30PMTrinity Rep's Spectrum Theatre Ensemble, a leader in accessibility programming, is building a canon of new work for neurodiverse performers and audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:29PMThe Broadway engagement ofJez Butterworth'sThe Ferryman, the critically acclaimed, wildly popular play directed bySam Mendesopens this Sunday Check out all-new photos of the production below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMManhattan Theatre Club presents the Broadway premiere of Choir Boy, by Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney Moonlight, The BrotherSister Plays and directed by Drama Desk Award nominee …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMBroadway favorite Andrew Keenan-Bolgershared a sweet memory and an even sweeter story surrounding an image from his wedding to longtime love Scott Bixby this past weekend.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMAbingdon Theatre Company’s gala performance of Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire's musical revue will honor Donna Murphy October 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:17PMRaven Theatre opens its season with a production of Lynn Nottage's 1995 play and a stellar performance by Brianna Buckley.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:06PMRoundabout Theatre Company will celebrate the late Tony-winning librettist Joe Masteroff's longstanding history with the company by dimming the lights of the American Airlines Theatre, S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PMDarlesia Cearcy stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Once On This Island and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
Full Casting Set for Bruce Vilanch-Penned A Sign of the Times Musical
Casting is complete for the new &#…
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Thought-provoking play about online crimes, including child murder is very much of the moment.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:54PMThe Olivier Award-winning play opens on Broadway October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMDancing shadows: Colin Dunne's tribute to Tommie Potts' 'undanceable' 1972 album is a meditation on absence and time.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:33PMVocal powerhouse Heather Headley chose the Philly POPS to debut her new solo show ‘Broadway My Way.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:18PMOn this day we're celebrating the birthday of Tony Award-nominee, Gavin Lee
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO and the entire Broadway community mourn the loss of Tony Award-winning writer Joe Masteroff, who passed away on Friday, September…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMWarner Bros.’ decision to submit “A Star Is Born” in drama instead of comedy/musical at the Golden Globes has many scratching their heads and asking — to borrow one o…
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The writer, who penned the books to two musicals integral to Roundabout’s history, died at the age of 98 in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMAlabama Shakespeare Festival resurrects its longtime new play development program Oct. 19-21, 2018, replacing the past name, Southern Writers Project, with Southern Writers Festival of New P…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 04:47PMThe actor wrote, directed, and starred in the new short film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMThe Canadian Opera Company production stars Thomas Hampson and Karita Mattila.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMOn Monday, American Players Theatre announced its 40th summer season, which will run June 8 to October 6, 2019. It will be followed by a ninth show playing late October through November. Two…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:15PMAbingdon Theatre Company will soon present their special one-night-only gala event on Monday, October 22 at The Edison Ballroom.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMWhat's Randy Rainbow'sadvice for First Lady Melania Trump Just be best Find out in his latest political parody, which plays off of a popular Disney tune from Beauty and the Beast
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMWith “Avenue Q” going gangbusters on his main stage, L. Walter Stearns of the Mercury Theater is stuffing a full-blown, surround-sound “Pippin” inside his spiffy new cabaret-and-cock…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:10PMMelissa Errico ‘Sings Sondheim’ ; by Sandi Durell A most fabulous morning of interviews recently for incoming talent at Feinstein’s/54 Below and particularly …
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 04:02PMThe entire concert, with selections from Into the Woods, The Light in the Piazza, and more, is available to stream from New York Public Radio.
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Jackie Sibblies Drury's drama, which riveted and riled New York audiences this summer at Soho Rep, sparks difficult conversations about race at Berkeley Rep.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:50PMBroadway.com #LiveatFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, in which Broadway.com editors discuss what's going on in the theater community and chat with stage stars about their …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMHats off to Broadway alum Andrew Keenan-Bolger and his love, Scott Bixby, who were married on October 13 in North Branch, NY. Ari Shapiro, host of NPR's All Things Considered, officiated…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMJonathan Bailey’s credits range from Gavroche in Les Miz when he was a child actor to the most recent London revival of The Last Five Years, opposite Samantha Barks, and the Almeida Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMSomething is intentionally askew about the opening scene of “Fairview,” Jackie Sibblies Drury’s blazingly inventive new play, which is now at Berkeley Rep after setting New York abuzz …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:45PMThe ceremony, honoring young leaders in the performing arts, will take place October 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMA masterclass in interpreting Shakespeare: whether verse line or thought line take precedence. Josie Rourke‘s Measure for Measure is a well-rounded and creative exploration into inte…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:32PMRicharda Abrams and Anne Son will complete the cast of Marco Calvani’s dark comedy Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMSherman theatre, CardiffA couple stranded in an unsettling rural landscape are haunted by the past in Meic Povey’s richly poetic drama Defi (Wyn Bowen Harries) and Mair (Morfudd Hughes) ar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18PMKate Eastwood Norris is playing the role of Philip the Bastard in Folger Theatre’s production of “King John” which runs October 23rd through December 2nd. Bio: Kate Eastwo…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:18PMAs BroadwayWorld sadly reported last week, composerlyricistactress Carol Hall passed away at age 82. We remember the Broadway veteran below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin shares character insights and performance advice about four major roles from her resume.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:03PMThe drama by former Parade magazine editor/CEO Walter Anderson is inspired by the tragic deaths of six Marine recruits in 1956. The world premiere is October 16.
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On its surface, the prestige drama Beautiful Boy (which arrived in theaters to stronger-than-expected box-office returns this weekend) seems like a boilerplate “two hander.” That’s Hol…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:53PMPIX11, 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 02:48PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Almanac Arts’ new touring show To Have To Shoot Irishmen, currently at the Omnibus Theatre in Clapham
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:44PM‘New Guidelines for Peaceful Times’ at Spooky Action freshens an old interrogation model.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:42PMLinda Lavin (whose birthday is today) was a Broadway star both before and after her famous sitcom Alice (1976-1985)…AND Ellen Burstyn also played the main character…so our title …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:32PMLast July, my theatre company, Wonderbox and I sat in deep discussion on the Megabus to Bristol, boxes of props in our laps. We were doing a show at The People’s Republic of Stokes Croft, …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:24PMRobert Siegel
Hometown: NYC—The Bronx
Current Town: Raleigh, North Carolina
Q: What are you working on now?
A: A play about the attack on public education in the South. The…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:24PMGet to know the trio of stars heating Up Company XIV's Ferdinand Boylesque Bullfight.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:13PMPREMIERES presents this season's INNER VOICES 2018, the biennial series of solo works featuring new teams of playwrights and composers. Get a sneak peek below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe Russian Chamber Art Society (RCAS) has been bringing Russian chamber music of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to Washington audiences for more than a decade, so its decision…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:10PMCruise’s brand new abode is said to be just a few blocks away from the international headquarters of the Church of Scientology. Cruise joined the Church in the year 1990.An article publish…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:07PMDecorated designer Clint Ramos, currently represented on Broadway by Once On This Island,has just joined the staff at Fordham University heading up their Design and Production track.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMMany students use their high school musical to dip their toes into the theater world. Walter “Bobby” McCoy, used it to launch himself into the deep end. When McCoy was a freshman, the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:01PMMake Room, T'Challa: Jimmy de las Rosas is coming to town (and Free Street Theater)!
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:00PMGreenlit means a project is officially a go, so all you have to do is follow these leads to stay up to date. You never know where you’ll find an opportunity to land an audition!
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The Obie-winning solo show returns for a limited run at the Minetta Lane.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMActor Shane O’Regan discusses his role as Tommo Peaceful, a young WWI soldier who faces the firing [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:48PMWe just might be one step closer to getting the Transparent stage musical we've all dreamt about. Following an April concert featuring songs penned by Emmy-nominated Transparent writer F…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMRiverdale, the CW's noir teen drama, kicked off its third season on October 10. With the show's regular musical moments like KJ Apa and Camila Mendes' rendition of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMIt is mid-April, 1945. The war in Europe is nearly over. However, neither a proper armistice nor formal surrender has been signed by the Allies with the former Nazi regime. It is an unsettle…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:32PMWilliam Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, or What You Will has been probably adapted into more styles, settings than any of the Bard’s plays. Whether it’s Play On, a Broadway jukebox music…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:24PMThis M-34 production, under Rutherford’s direction, doesn’t rise to stratospheric heights. Quite the opposite: Rutherford’s direction and writing turns Salome into a fascinating do…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:23PMAndrew Lloyd Webber, together with honoured artists including Des O’Connor and Cliff Richard, today unveiled the Wall of Fame at the London Palladium.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:21PMThe Tony-winning costume and scenic designer, currently represented on Broadway with Once On This Island and Torch Song, will assume the new position this spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PMClaire Brownell talks about playing the formidable historical figure in My Parsifal Conductor, the challenges and rewards of opening a new play in NYC, and an audition mishap that led to boo…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:18PMThis summer, Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson treated the world to the most exciting season of 90 Day Fiancé to date. They even made it a little past the cut-off! But all good things m…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:15PMAriana Grande and Pete Davidson's relationship is no longer "Breathin," and we can't help but mourn the relationship.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:14PMAriana Grande took to Twitter to share that she will be singing 'The Wizard and I' during the NBC event, 'A VeryWickedHalloween Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMJohn Leguizamo's Road to Broadway follows the always provocative Leguizamo as he prepares for his most challenging theatrical quest yet - cramming 3,000 years of Latino history into 90 minut…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMPunching up: Joy Wilkinson's play is an exhilarating trip into an imagined world of Victorian women's boxing.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 01:09PMJames Purdy isn’t amongst the better-known figures of 20th-century American literature but his work was highly esteemed by Dorothy Parker, Tennessee Williams,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:09PM“Opening Night” begins with hilariously feuding twin sister Hollywood stars, who are brilliantly named Margo Nightingale and Joan de Tuileries, each presenting what they thought was a on…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:00PMAriana Grande and Pete Davidson are reportedly calling it quits. The couple met on "Saturday Night Live" and became engaged just weeks after making their relationship official on Instagram i…
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:00PMIt lives up to the hype. It truly lives up to the hype. Mean Girls follows Cady Heron, who moves from the wilds of Africa to the wilds of suburban America, where instead of facing lions, mal…
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Marc Eardley will direct the developmental presentations with choreography by Camille A. Brown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMThe Kennedy Center production also stars James Monroe Iglehart, Nick Cordero, and Lee Wilkof.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PMThe two-hour special will be part of the show's fifth and final season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMJoseph Gordon, Daniel Applebaum, Claire Kretzschmar, and more climb the ranks of the company at Lincoln Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMMusical theater actor and award-winning New York cabaret performer Rosemary Loar is bringing her original musical Spoolie Girl to the Actors Temple Theatre (339 W 47th St, New York) for a ni…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:36PMOn the heels of an acclaimed engagement at the Lyttelton Theatre and the announcement of a New York run at Park Avenue Armory, The Lehman Trilogy will move to the West End's Piccadilly T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMThe acclaimed Western-themed musical comedy Desperate Measures has announced a closing date of October 28 at off-Broadway's New World Stages. The transfer from an award-winning run …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMTheatre Royal Bath's acclaimed 50th-anniversary production of Arthur Miller's riveting drama The Price will move to the West End in 2019. Jonathan Church directs the new staging, set…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMBradley Cooper and Lady Gaga could be the first duo from the same film to win Best Actor and Best Actress Oscars in 21 years, but there’s an even more elite group “A Star Is Born…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:30PMThe soundtrack for 'A Star Is Born,' starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard charts according to The Hollywood Reporter. The album sold231,000 units th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMThe new musical comedy Beetlejuice will open on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre 1634 Broadway on April 25, 2019, but first the musical will haveits world premiere at the National Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMBefore he inspired the world with Hamilton and was catapulted to international fame, Lin-Manuel Miranda was inspiring his Twitter followers with words of encouragement at the beginning and e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMInstallation by the stage door honours stars including Bruce Forsyth, Cilla Black and Cliff RichardAndrew Lloyd Webber has unveiled a “wall of fame” installation on the exterior of the L…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04PMOver the course of 30 scenes in 90 minutes decked with imagery and metaphors, Dipuka Guha’s intricate script for The Art of Gaman takes us through Tomomi’s journey through the decades.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM“A Star is Born” has been bested by the comic book adaptation “Venom” for two weekends at the box office, but Tom Hardy is no match for the movie musical on the Billb…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMEmbracing new technologies and integrating them into performance not only foster a new form of theatre but can enhance traditionally staged work.
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Theatre was thrown into the national spotlight with the emergence of the #MeToo movement. Led by the Royal Court, the industry pledged
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMAmerican rock band Steely Dan will open its nine-night residency of themed performances at New York’s Beacon Theatre with its first concert on October 17, 2018.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fa…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:55AMJoshua Henry, a three time Tony award nominee, most recently in 2018 for his role inCarousel, will receive the Frost Distinguished Alumnus Award at the October 15th Frost Music Live concert …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMThe Amazon series 'Transparent' will end with a musical episode, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The fifth season of the series will be it's last, and the final episode will be a musica…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMTake a look back into BroadwayWorld's archives with this throwback from when stage and screen star Paulette Goddard and pop culture icon Andy Warholwent to see Annie in 1977 Check out the ph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMHere are some top West End shows that are offering an extra matinee during half-term so taking your kids couldn't be easier.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:45AMMore than 80% of theatre organisations polled by The Stage have updated their procedures relating to harassment and bullying in the past
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMThe long-running comedy will be available to stream while still playing at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMThe Manhattan Theatre Club production will begin previews December 12 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMFrom private concerts to exclusive Broadway experiences, Playbill Travel alums enjoyed an NYC weekend. Find out how you can be part of the next Travel outing!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMThe London production is expected to subsequently head to the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in a future season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMTony-nominated Broadway actress Judy Kuhn will say a Sabbath prayer in London this winter when she debuts Trevor Nunn's new staging of Fiddler on the Roof at the Menier Chocolate Fa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMThe highly anticipated Broadway-debut mounting of Tarell Alvin McCraney's 2013 drama Choir Boy has adjusted its production schedule again at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The play, whi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMDavid Suchet and Brendan Coyle will reprise their starring roles as Arthur Miller's The Price transfers to the West End in February.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:32AMOne of the questions Jessica Vosk, who plays Elphaba in Wicked, gets asked most at the stage door these days is: “Has the script been changed to make it more relevant to today?” And the …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:31AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has unveiled a wall of fame outside the London Palladium, as a “permanent legacy” to the artists that have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMAmerican rock band Steely Dan will open its nine-night residency of themed performances at New York’s Beacon Theatre with its first concert on October 17, 2018.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fa…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:30AMSex scenes require as much careful choreography as fights or dances, especially in the #MeToo era. Is your rehearsal room ready to go there?
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMThe Toronto production will play eight benefit performances in a concert version in Newfoundland in January.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:26AMA scheme in which audiences can pay for their theatre tickets in installments, has recently been rolled out in the US, where
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMTheatre artists with kids may struggle to find a livable balance, but increasingly they’re not struggling alone.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:24AM“Choir Boy” has changed the dates of its opening night date and first preview for the second time. The Tarell Alvin McCarney play will now begin previews on Dec. 12, 2018, with …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:22AMChoreographer Stephen Mear has been named first president of performing arts school Bird College. In the role, Mear will advocate for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMI don’t normally throw a big party on Penny Marshall’s birthday but it seemed a good occasion to do a post on Laverne and Shirley (1976-1983). I was a big fan of this sitcom duri…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:12AMLauren Molina and Conor Ryan star in the award-winning David Friedman-Peter Kellogg musical at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMTHE HEIGHTS OF LIFE Theatre sometimes gives films – and books – a remarkable translation, making stories deeper ,stranger , more tense. Maybe it i…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:05AMThe Lubbock Avalanche reports that Texas Tech is staging HANDS ON A HARDBODY in the parking lot of a Nissan Dealership. Playwright Dough Wright and co-composerlyricist Amanda Green are slate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMFigure skating and musical theatre feel like perfect partners both involve heightened drama, intense training, and occasionally questionable costume choices. So it seems incredible that ther…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThe Phantom of the Opera, The Council of Fashion Designers of America and Bank of America have partnered to commemorate Broadway's longest-running musical with a unique project in support of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMI met Daniel Goldfarb back in 1997 when I company managed a workshop of Parade. Daniel was Alfred Uhry’s (who wrote the book) assistant, and I remember people saying . . . “T…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTrap Door Theatre’s staging of “Naked” by Luigi Pirandello is a little bit too close to reality to warrant production.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AMVisually and verbally intoxicating, Cyrano de Bergerac at the Lyceum, Edinburgh is a riotous, joyous expression of the human spirit.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThe masks were originally created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the hit Andrew Lloyd Webber musical on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMWhat it’s like to go to the theatre and see a play about the Constitution right now: “The play’s concerns could hardly have felt more viscerally urgent. In the row behind me, a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMThe three-part play will play the Piccadilly Theatre following a limited run in New York City.
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By Gloria DuGan As one who had reservations about enjoying a musical about The Hunchback of Notre Dame, I was pleasantly surprised viewing the production at The Arlington Players. It had pas…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:59AMOriginally published on Electric Literature View this story online Where is Narnia?” I joked as I stepped through the back of the large wooden wardrobe featured in the center of a Lower …
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:52AMThe benefit performances will be held at the Holy Heart Theatre in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMPieces by Julie Cunningham, Botis Seva and Alesandra Seutin marked 20 years of the venue’s latest incarnation
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:50AMWho did Brendan Bracken and William Joyce see when they looked into the mirror? Two Irishmen, the first the Tipperary-born son of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMOn Tuesday, October 16th, 530pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with Tony Award-nominated singer, actress, and writer, Melissa Errico, at Sardi's Don't f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMIt was previously reported that the Lyric Opera of Chicago had reached deals with four unions following ongoing negotiations with many of the opera's stakeholders. The opera had reached agre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMWhen PUFFS premieres on BroadwayHD on October 18th it will mark the first time in theatrical history a show will be available to stream online while simultaneously running in New York. This …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMMatthew Lopez's two-part play, which premiered at the Young Vic, opened at the Noël Coward Theatre October 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMBacked by popular demand, Alexandra Burke and Duncan James are set to extend their runs in the West End revival of Chicago The Musical. The razzle-dazzle, award-winning show opened at the Ph…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:34AMThose in the theatre world are familiar with names such as Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, Kathleen Marshall, and Jerry Mitchell, but it wasn’t until the most recent Tony Awards that the name J…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 10:30AMFans of BAT OUT OF HELL might be crying over the recent news that it'll be closing in January, but that still means we have a couple of months to enjoy it! So why not remind yourself why you…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:30AM"Alone" (U.S. premiere) choreographed by Lawrence Leritz, premiered by The Hamburg Ballet performed by Abigail Mentzer (Pennsylvania Ballet), Laura Kaufman (An American In Paris), Chad Sapp …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMAlexandra Burke and Duncan James have extended their runs in Chicago due to popular demand, while Josefina Gabrielle will rejoin the cast later this month.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:28AMBroadway's longest-running musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, has announced a unique project to mark the occasion of its 30th anniversary. Thirty designers…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMThe former San Francisco Ballet soloist made his Broadway debut in An American in Paris in 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe Golden Globe winner also discusses her continued hope that The CW musical comedy has a Broadway future.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe quartet of actors who took on the Arthur Miller play in Bath will reprise their performances in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM“It’s time to bugger off and let someone else have a go,” said David Jubb last Friday announcing his departure from Battersea
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:15AMThere’s too much to tell about P.G. Wodehouse (Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, 1881-1975), whose birthday it is today, to be in any way comprehensive…but I thought I would draw a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AMThe first preview of The Wild Duck at the Almeida Theatre has been cancelled due to cast illness. Director Robert Icke’s adaptation
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:12AMThe veteran polemicist’s latest documentary is entertaining but never knows quite where to direct its outrage
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:07AMElephant and Castle is a joy, quizzical and gently thought-provoking, delivering sound performances from Tom Adams and Lillian Henley, underscored witty lyricism, retro sounds and daft, brow…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMaking his stage debut in Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s Dishoom!, Bilal Khan, who was born with cerebral palsy, plays the lead role of
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The Broadway's Future Songbook Series will continue October 29 at Lincoln Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMTrevor Nunn will direct the limited engagement at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMThe top growing current Broadway musicals wereKing Kong5.98,Once On this Island3.24,Head Over Heels2.47,Pretty Woman1.14 andMean Girls1.09.The top growing current Broadway plays werePlay Tha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMSakina's Restaurant, the Obie Award-winning play written and performed by actor, writer, and former correspondent for 'The Daily Show' Aasif Mandvi Disgraced, just opened yesterday, October …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMThe made-in-Canada phenomenon that isCOME FROM AWAYis coming to St. John's. The show that has become the toast of Broadway and Toronto, will play eight benefit performances in a concert vers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMThe National Theatre's powerhouse play The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Sam Mendes, will transfer to the West End's Piccadilly Theatre next year.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:30AMBy Hana Sharif, Kwame Kwei-Armah. Artistic directors Hana Sharif and Kwame Kwei-Armah discuss transitions in leadership in the US and UK and how they've helped define success in their respe…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:25AM by Adam Cohen There were only four instruments in glorious full bodied usage Saturday evening at Scott Siegel’s 17th Annual Broadway Unplugged concert at Merkin Hall. I…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:18AMIn a climate of ever-tightening budgets, director Runi Sveen tells Nick Awde how the festival used this to its advantage to produce
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:10AMI’ve long wanted to do a post on character actor Fritz Feld (Fritz Feilchenfeld 1900-1993) and am so glad I have the opportunity to squeeze it in today. Feld was mostly a bit player, b…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:06AMPaper Cinema has condensed Shakespeare’s most accessible (and sensational) tragedy to a 75-minute run, using their signature multimedia style. Entirely wordless but
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:05AMAn all-new art installation by Lee Simmons entitled the Wall of Fame was unveiled today (15 October 2018) as part of the renovated façade of the London Palladium in a ceremony led by Andrew…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:05AMThere’s every reason why Josie Rourke should have chosen Measure for Measure to direct in her final season as the Donmar’s artistic director. Anyone with half an ear to public events in …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSince a number of people who read my post yesterday asked about my brush with Jacqueline Onassis, I thought I would reprise a post I wrote on this a few years ago.Yes, I went to the theatre …
SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AMA tap dance fest, a Chicago orchestra’s strike and a feature film TV pilot are discussed in this week’s column.
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By Martha Wade Steketee What happens when private business interests align with public interests, and public servants determine to destroy existing communities fo…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:53AMChiswick's Tabard Theatre offers audiences a hilarious glimpse of a very special hotel trip this autumn, when it stages the UK premiere of Michele Riml's global hit comedy, Sexy Laundry. The…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:50AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of October 15, 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMThe 50th-anniversary production of Arthur Miller’s drama The Price will transfer to the West End in February 2019 following a critical and publicly acclaimed reception at the Theatre Royal…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:40AMWestfield News Group review of Jez Butterworth's chamber mystery "The River" at Hartford's Theaterworks. Rob Ruggiero directs a play about a man who confronts past and present loves in a fis…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 08:39AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 15 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM By Iris Wiener “We have fun here,” sings the ever-jovial Michael Scott at the opening of The Office! A Musical Parody, now playing at The Theater Center. No lyrics c…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:20AMCynthia Rider, who has been with the festival since 2013, says the board just offered to renew her contract, and she declined, “adding that the near-simultaneous departure with Rauch w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:15AMDenman Thompson (Henry Denman Thompson, 1833-1911) was a 19th century theatrical figure whose career took him nearly to the edge of the modern era (cinema), making him a tantalizing connecti…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:04AMArthur Miller’s The Price starring David Suchet is to transfer to the West End. The 50th anniversary production of the play, directed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMThe West End transfer of Matthew Lopez’s modern masterpiece The Inheritance, nearly seven hours of epic storytelling, is a phenomenal play which sold out when it first opened at London’s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThis week we are featuring Jennifer Kahn, creator of Scenery Bags. Scenery Bags make bags out of retired theatre backdrops and use a percentage of the proceeds to take kids to see theatre t…
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:00AMThe book is designed to avoid stereotypes – and give actors a better chance at roles outside of the terrorist, gang member, or other confining (or lazily cast) roles. “This proje…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AMBy Douglas Mayo
Sexy Laundry, the worldwide hit comedy by Michele Rimi will have its UK premiere at the Tabard Theatre in October 2018.
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HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: KING KONG EDITIONA few weeks ago, we started was a super talented cast of 35! Thi…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AMIt is only fitting that a play about the voyage of Charles Darwin aboard the HMS Beagle is staged at the Natural History Museum. The trip that changed the fate of biology as we know it start…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:48AMAs social media takes a starring role in 21st century theatre marketing, Alice Saville writes on the power and pitfalls of Twitter-era criticism.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:27AMThe 306: Dusk is the final part of Oliver Emanuel and composer Gareth Williams’ emotional trilogy for National Theatre of Scotland about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/830166-episode-163-daniel-goldfarb.mp3 I met Daniel Goldfarb back in 1997, when I company managed a workshop of Parade. Daniel was Alfred UhryR…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 07:09AMMark Shenton offers the week’s news, reviews, quotes and tweets in theatre from both sides of the Atlantic, including an interview with Sonia Friedman, reviews of Shakespeare in three diff…
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Stuart Piper has left Intertalent, the agency he co-founded as Cole Kitchenn 13 years ago. Piper said he had made the “difficult
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMThere’s a certain, old-style schoolboy thrill about this Australian import. A play about Charles Darwin’s legendary round-the-world voyage on the HMS Beagle,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AMSoho theatre, LondonWill Adamsdale shapeshifts to play a crooner, a troubadour and a country singer in an ambitious mockumentary show‘Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musici…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:33AMBy Douglas Mayo
Olivier-nominated, Blue Peter star Peter Duncan is to star in Katie Duncan’s play The Dame at the Park Theatre, London in January 2019.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:32AMTime to take a look at the principal company chosen for Trevor Nunn’s major revival of Fiddler on the Roof as Judy Kuhn, Stewart Clarke, Matt Corner and Louise Gold joining the previously …
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:30AMA two-hander full of game-playing, Parents’ Evening is an intriguing new play at the Jermyn Street Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM“Will it move?” If you’re in the theater business, you know what that question is about. When a new show opens anywhere outside the Broadway theater district, whether it’s SoHo or Sa…
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The Lehman Trilogy will transfer to the West End next year following a run in New York. The play, which originated in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMAfter a brief summer romance that captivated social media, the two stars reportedly ended their engagement over the weekend.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:33AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Betsy Wolfe, Sierra Boggess, and more will lead Best in Shows at Feinstein's54 Below, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33AMYesterday, the winners of this year’s UK Theatre Awards winners were revealed in a lunchtime ceremony at London’s Guildhall. See who won, here.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:27AMBased on the film 8½ by Federico Fellini, Nine: The Musical tells the story of Guido – a famous movie director – suffering from writer’s block on the eve of his next project. …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:19AMThe West End transfer of the National Theatre’s The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Sam Mendes, will play at the Piccadilly Theatre from 11 May 2019 for a 12-week season. Simon Russell Beale, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AMThe Wider Earth is a fun-filled adventure for all the family, lifting the lid on a lesser known part of the life of Charles Darwin – the puppetry is simply extraordinary.
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The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced principal company for its major revival of Fiddler on the Roof in a new staging by Trevor Nunn. Joining the previously announced Andy Nyman (Tevye)…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:53AMWho is Brett Kelly? A very fortunate person who is passionate about orchestral music and has spent almost his whole life performing in, and conducting orchestras. Whether as Principal Trombo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:52AMBy Douglas Mayo
Principal casting has been announced for Trevor Nunn’s new production of classic musical Fiddler On The Roof at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The Menier Chocolate Facto…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:47AMAs Matthew Lopez's gay epic transfers from the Young Vic to the West End, Frey Kwa Kawking writes on its sprawling, compassionate glory.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:32AMA bad trip: Eve Allin writes on Leo Butler's surreal new play for Told by An Idiot.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:24AMOn their “Dizzy Up The Girl 20th Anniversary Tour,” American Rock band Goo Goo Dolls will perform at the Beacon Theatre, New York on October 15th, 2018. The Goo Goo Dolls, who originally…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:20AMBased on the book by acclaimed Australian author Peter Goldsworthy, Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta will present the world-premiere production of Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam i…
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St. Louis Shakespeare presents bard's autumnal work.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:32AMDarlinghurst Theatre Company has unveiled an impressive 2019 season that asks audiences in their 26th year “to explore and respond to the zeitgeist of our times” at the iconic E…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:25AMAfter fresh and funny takes on Shakespeare and Paradise Lost, Ben Duke brings together five people who have had a stroke to tell their stories – and help them reconnect with their bodiesIt…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:04AMNatural History Museum, LondonCharles Darwin’s adventures aboard the HMS Beagle are told through engrossing puppetry and painterly projectionsThis is an unusual enterprise. The museum’s …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:04AMMeasuring success in theatre is pretty easy thanks to a box office tally of tickets, reaction from the audience and critics, and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMEarlier this year, I wrote about artistic failure and what can be learned from making a piece of theatre perceived to be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Inheritance – Noel Coward Theatre, London Matthew Lopez’s ambitious and moving seven- hour, two-part update of EM Forster’s Howards End, exploring the
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Gallery 345, Toronto, presents acclaimed pianist Vedrana Subotic on October 11, 2018.Vedrana Subotic has distinguished herself as an internationally acclaimed concert artist, pedagogue, cham…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:28AMThe cast for the role of Ciri and Yennefer in Netflix’s adaptation of “The Witcher”, by Andrzej Sapkowski has been finalized.Netflix reveals that the pivotal role of Ciri, Princess of …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:14AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, October 15, 2018 - Monday, October 15, 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06AMSocial Media Star Alexis Ren Reveals Her Guilty PleasureModel and social media star Alexis Ren takes a break from another grueling "Dancing With The Stars" rehearsal to hang out with Young H…
SOURCE: younghollywood.com at 01:00AMModel Alexis Ren Shows Off Her Tango Skills During Dancing With The Stars RehearsalYoung Hollywood crashes another "Dancing With The Stars" rehearsal, this time while model/social media star…
SOURCE: younghollywood.com at 01:00AMThe Rookie's Alyssa Diaz on Being Mistaken For a Real CopActress Alyssa Diaz has a knack for being a part of some of the hottest TV shows, like "Narcos" and "Ray Donovan", and she drops by t…
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Kyra Miller is a native Brooklynite, an actress and singer who also writes her own work. She has performed her shows at Joe’s Pub (Chosen, Matt Ray on piano), the Cornelia St. Café, the B…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:36AMThe trick when selling a house is sparking buyers’ imagination. If they walk into an empty house, there’s nothing to stir the creative parts of their brain. If they walk into a fully-fur…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:25AMAriana Grande and Pete Davidson, who got engaged a few weeks after meeting on the set of 'SNL,' have called things off, according to media reports.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 12:17AMThe playwright doesn’t want to write “poverty porn”—she wants to make you laugh with her MCC Theater return.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDirector Leigh Silverman helps explore heady questions in Broadway's The Lifespan of a Fact---In this era of #AlternativeFacts and #FakeNews, a show called The Lifespan of a Fact sounds like…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMLeighton Alexander Williams’ production delivers fabulous theatricality on what is surely not an enormous budget, Karen Fricker writes.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Juliana F. May’s Folk Incest at Abrons Arts Center, "It exposes and releases the trauma of the collective female experience where the pain throbs so acutely that the only…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM52 emerging NYC artists have been selected for The Shed’s inaugural “Open Call” program! Three programs will be presented consecutively beginning in late spring 2019, with a fourth pro…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe evening honors Tony winner Alan Cumming.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDeWanda Wise and Khris Davis star in the world premiere, directed by Saheem Ali.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe playwright doesn’t want to write “poverty porn”—she wants to make you laugh with her MCC Theater return.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGimlet Media's new scripted podcast is adapted from Aaron Mark's acclaimed solo play, Empanada Loca.
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