A woman becomes aware of her surroundings. She is standing on a table and holding a gun. Behind her is a man who looks like he has been tortured, or maybe hit by a car, his injured arm secur…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:32PMMichael Moran Acts, Directs a Rockin’ Shakespeare by Barry David Horwitz It takes a lot of cojones to act, direct, and produce Hamlet in a storefront in downtown Oakland, at The Flight Dec…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:23PMLea Salongawowed the crowd at her40th Anniversary Concert this week Take a look at her powerful performance on CNN Philippines
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PMBoo! Halloween greetings from the scariest place of all: Rebecca’s past. This spooky, silly outing was a fun departure that reminded me of the show’s first season, when there was more ti…
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“Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” writer-producer Audrey Wauchope has accused the Directors Guild of America of bias against female directing teams. Wauchope leveled the assertions Friday in the wak…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:42PMTheatre Calgary presents the world premiere ofMARY AND MAX - A NEW MUSICAL, with music amp lyrics byBobby Cronin, book byCrystal Skillman, directed by the organization's new artistic directo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PMIf you've seen 'A Star Is Born,' you were probably crying while Lady Gaga sang 'I'll Never Love Again.' Now, a new music video is out for the song.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 08:20PMIn San Francisco, the Unbound Festival included twelve choreographers and was a massive undertaking filled with phenomenal risks, tremendous creative freedom and the excitement of new territ…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:18PMThe Will & Grace and Travelers star is happy to return to the Stratford Festival Oct. 30 with a musical he loves.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:11PMAfter leaving Philadelphia decades ago to follow his dream of playing jazz, bassist and composer Christian McBride is “never any happier” than being here, in New York. Although he lives …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:04PMIn San Francisco, the Unbound Festival included 12 choreographers and was a massive undertaking filled with phenomenal risks, tremendous creative freedom and the excitement of new territory.…
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Hurt people hurt people: a cliché, yes, but one that helps understand many of the characters in Steven A. Butler, Jr.’s Chocolate Covered Ants, revived in Restoration Stage’s gorgeous n…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:54PMFrom the art museum's upcoming "Dior: From Paris to the World" and the U.S.-exclusive "Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature" to recent Broadway productions of "Hamilton," Disney's "Frozen" and…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:48PMI flick open the Metro and immediately put it down. I try to ignore what I see and get my head into rehearsal mode. Two weeks to go Travis, don’t let it phase you. “Get your head in the …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42PMTHE DEVIL’S AT THE DOOR “He knows not Who lives most easily on land, how I Have spent my winter on the ice-cold sea Wretched and anxious, in the paths of exile Lacking dear friends, …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:32PMBarrington Stage Company today announced the firstthree productions for its upcoming 25thseason.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PMOpera Queensland presents a new production of Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre this October. Conducted by Johannes Fritzsch with rising internatio…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:15PMDesire Under the Elms by Eugene O’Neill. EgoPo Classic Theater, October 2018. The 2018-19 season of EgoPo Classic Theater is devoted to the theater of South Africa. This genre has b…
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A record-breaking show on Broadway and now on National Tour, Dear Evan Hansen opens its Los Angeles engagement tonight, October 19, having alreadyshatteredall weekly box office revenue recor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54PMThis wonderful production begins in 1966, as the rise of television is changing the nature of entertainment. Evie May (Amanda Harrison & Loren Hunter), star of the Tivoli theatre and cir…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:52PMWhat is distinctive about Jane Gillooly’s superb documentary is its patient unfolding of the history of discrimination in a specific area.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:42PMI wrote a song in 2010 to celebrate the fact that Georgia Stitt and I had, at that point, made it through ten years of our relationship. Today marks our 15th wedding anniversary (so we’ve …
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 06:32PMIn celebration of the past ten years of musical theater at the A.R.T., audiences are invited to join returning artists for a cabaret featuring songs and stories from the past decade of bound…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMPittsfield, Massachusetts' Barrington Stage Company has announced a trio of productions set to comprise its 25th anniversary season. A new staging of a beloved tuner, a world premie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMJim Fingal and John D'Agata stop by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Lifespan of a Fact, the play in which their real-life story is told.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMPatrick Daly has been hired to oversee the theater production arm of EON Productions, the British production company which makes the James Bond films. Daly has been a producer of stage to sc…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:06PMStrawdog Theatre Company's immersive season opener is a bold choice though one that stops short of creating a communal experience.
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The upcoming season will also include Mark St. Germain's play Gertrude and Claudius.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PMAbout halfway through The Lifespan of a Fact, Daniel Radcliffe’s overeager, Harvard-educated magazine fact-checker is shooed away while his editor (Cherry Jones) sits in a living room pori…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:55PMIn Kennedy Center performance, Brazilian dance company evokes the mangroves and creatures of the Capibaribe River.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:36PMLife Is Strange 2 makes no secret about its sympathy for Mexican-Americans in the era of Trump.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:36PMTHEATER Capsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.), Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Return to the Forbidden …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:20PMOn this day, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Memphis, opened at the Shubert Theatre, starring Chad Kimballand Montego Glover
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMSave on tickets to see the world premiere play FIREFLIES, written by Donja R. Love and directed By Saheem Ali.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMGoodspeed Musicals announces the full cast of their new production ofA Connecticut Christmas Carol - the musical treat infused with more Connecticut flavor by LJ Fecho and Michael O'Flaherty.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe cast and friends of The Lifespan of a Fact share two truths and a lie in this Red Carpet Challenge from opening night!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMGet the scoop on Jez Butterworth's acclaimed new play, The Ferryman.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMThe 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 05:06PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Jeremy Jordan Set for "Broadway @" Series at New York's Town Hall
Six-tim…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMJoin Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale, Cherry Jones and more on the red carpet for The Lifespan of a Fact.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMOn the heels of a critically acclaimed run at the Brits Off Broadway Festival, the much-applauded production of Operation Crucible will move to the Davenport Theatre beginning on October 31.…
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Solondz’s mordant wit makes this the darkness of tragicomedies. Brooke and Jay’s delusions so typical of white entitlement are entire their own. When we finally hear from Brittany, she t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:57PMEXCLUSIVE: UK-based Eon Productions has hired theater, film and TV producer Patrick Daly to oversee production and development of the company’s theatrical projects.
Eon, best known in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:51PMIf you stitched together a butoh performance and a zombie film, you’d come close to capturing the look and feel of the opening minutes of Remy Bumppo’s “Frankenstein.” Greg Matthew A…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:45PMGLORIA A Life officially opened last night, October 18, 2018 at theDaryl RothTheatre on Union Square. Let's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMTony winner Diane Paulus directs Emily Mann’s new play, which opened October 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMThe classic 2013 Disney animated film “Frozen” has been brought to the stage. The Broadway musical has been developed by the same producers behind Disney’s successful stage…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:36PMDylan Thomas’ story, adapted and directed by Moore, will play a limited run this holiday season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMIn celebration of her debut album 77th Street and Joe's Pub concert, Margo Seibert shares her favorite tunes from some epic singer-songwriters.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:28PMThe critically acclaimed play by Nigerian playwright and poet Inua Ellams leaps from a barbershop in London to Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos and Accra, exploring the African immigrati…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:27PMBefore her Lena Horne celebration at The Green Room, Tony nominee Vivian Reed shares her ultimate clips of the iconic singer.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:21PMFACT Studio 54 was the place to be last night asDaniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavaletook their first official Broadway bows in The Lifespan of a Fact.Written by Jeremy Kareken…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMThe Lifespan of a Fact opened at Studio 54 on October 18. Inspired by the true events of writer John D'Agata and fact-checker Jim Fingal, The Lifespan of a Fact stars Daniel Radcliffe, C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PMPaul Blair, also known as DJ White Shadow, explains how the film's pop tracks came together.
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This marvelously entertaining and thought-provoking play brings to life a battle being fought every day in our society.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 03:54PMThe 21st publication is just out and reports the lowest age attendance since 2000, a significant bit of hope for Broadway’s long-term health. During the 2017–2018 season, the average age…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMMarco Ramirez’s powerful play is based on the real-life story of boxer Jack Johnson, who became world heavyweight champion in 1910, sparking race riots.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:29PMWhen the Met's literary advisor asked Nicholas Wright what he thought about doing the libretto for MARNIE, he said yes because he was really interested in working with composer Nico Muhly an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMAnyone who was expecting the equivalent of Bette Midler's arrival as Dolly in the Harmonia Gardens when Jonas Kaufmann finally returned to the Met, on October 17, after four years and some h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:20PMAs the fall fundraiser kicks off October 19–December 2, Playbill looks back at the popular fundraising effort's start Off-Broadway with Steel Magnolias.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMLeeds PlayhouseJames Brining’s revival of this rueful study of foreignness and fear doesn’t go out of its way to seem timely because it doesn’t need toWhat is Europe? A continent, an i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12PMThe non-Equity tour plays the Wilson Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, beginning November 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMAt American Blues Theater, Pearl Cleage's stunning historical melodrama remains an essential addendum to the history of American expansion.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:00PMThe production from Ming Peiffer began performances October 11 Off-Broadway.
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The Showtime series debuts January 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM“Why Did You Do That?” is the film’s most debated song, and co-writer Diane Warren explains its intention.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:56PMThe play about the life of Gloria Steinem directed by Diane Paulus opened October 18 at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMSometimes funny, often touching production at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre explores the many ways women are made to disappear.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:46PMJeremy Lawrence, best-known for creating and starring in several one-man shows which explore Tennessee Williams in the playwright’s own words, revives Lavender Songs: A Queer Weimar Berlin…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 02:34PMThe comedy starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne is due in June 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMMCC Theater remounts Jocelyn Bioh’s acclaimed comedy at the Lucille Lortel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PMThe St. Louis Art Museum had to close today because of a water main break. All of its events are canceled.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:24PMAshley Cooper thought the artist might be pulling a prank.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:24PMHenny Russell to star in 'Admissions' at the Rep.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:24PMThe average age of the Broadway theatergoer last season was 40.6 — the lowest since 2000, the Broadway League says, and 15 percent of theatergoers were under 18.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMAdam Gwon's musical tells the story of four young New Yorkers whose lives intersect in unexpected ways as they search for success, happiness, love, and taxis.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:18PMThe woman sitting next to me at the Daryl Roth Theatre leaned toward her daughter and pointed surreptitiously. “Look over there, there, with the red hair. Do you see her? That’s her. Tha…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:12PMEmmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth will be the featured guest artist and narratorat this year's Christmas concert by The Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMNew casting has been announcedfor the national tour of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's THE KING AND I, based on the 2015 Tony Award-winning Lincoln Center Theater production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMSHOWTIME has unveiled the official trailer for its new comedy series BLACK MONDAY on the 31st anniversary of the worst stock market crash in the history of Wall Street, dubbed Black Monday. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMCast members from Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring shows across the country will fill their theatre lobbies, with Broadway Cares' signature red buckets in tow, to begin six weeks …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMBroadway chanteuse Margo Seibert, star of ROCKY and IN TRANSIT, may be one of the most underappreciated talents treading the boards of the Great White Way. Across the years, I've never seen …
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Jaclyn Backhaus’s new play sounds like the story of a Punjabi-American of her generation, and it is. But it also draws on her mother’s fraught family.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PMThe Lifespan of a Fact opened at Studio 54 on October 18. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby Cannavale and Cherry Jones, The Lifespan of a Fact is based on the true story of writer John D'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM2018 MAC Nominee, Byron St. Cyr, brings his new solo show,Byron St. Cyr Swings Down Broadway to Don’t Tell Mama on Wednesday, October 24th at 7:00pm.Byron St. Cyr Swings Down Broadway. Th…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 01:47PMLooking to have a spoooooky good
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SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PMThe 'Director's Haven' festival in Chicago showcases the work of emerging directors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:44PMAnosh Irani crams a lot of deep themes into his cricket-themed play, but the humour falls flat and the production feels unfinished, writes Karen Fricker.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:37PMAs if you really need a reason. 1. STRONG 👏 FEMALE 👏 CHARACTERS 👏 2. If you like stories based on books, this is the ultimate choice. Wicked is a musical based on the novel Wicked: …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:27PMMARY SHELLEY’S ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: FRANKENSTEIN’S TRICK IS OUR TREAT Creating a Halloween story for all seasons in a novel that launched a terror genre, Mary Wollstonecraft Shel…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:27PMWelcome to the riff-heavy, tearful, so ’90s it’s basically just Whitney portion of the Star Is Born soundtrack. After Lady Gaga’s wail from “Shallow” catapulted A Star Is Born’s …
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:22PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at the trailer for Signature Theater's Billy Elliot the Musical directed and choreographed by Signature Theatre Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner Si…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMThe Tony winner steps into the role of Eliza Doolittle in the Lincoln Center Theater production of My Fair Lady starting October 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PMOriginally published on TDF Stages View this story online Breaking new ground for women in theatre is nothing new for Emily Mann. The 66-year-old playwright and director, who has served as t…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 01:14PMWatch the two chat about Birbiglia's show and more on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMActor returns from retirement to give show-stopping performance in acclaimed show that swaps male lead for a womanPatti LuPone has reclaimed her crown as queen of musicals in a performance t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PMMark Doran gives a thrilling, world-class performance in the title roles as CLOC Musical Theatre successfully trades the melodramatic for the macabre in this revival of its 2005 production o…
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Aged out of haunted houses, prefer cocktails to punch, like puzzles and intimate conversation and yet still craving a seasonal scare? “Masque Macabre” is here to serve your lingering dat…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:50PMRachel Bloom shared the newest theme song for 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' on her YouTube page
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMGo behind the scenes of North Carolina Theatre's production of In The Heightswith its leading man, Andres Quinteroas he takes over the BroadwayWorld Instagram tomorrow, October 20th Follow a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMPlans for a new venue billed as the UK’s first purpose-built immersive theatre have fallen through a month before it was due
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMThe Rev. Charles Emmanuel Grace, a hero of the Civil Rights Movement, and his pregnant wife Olivia, who writes his stirring sermons for him, seem to find great joy in one another when he lif…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:48PMThe three December performances will be filmed for subsequent TV broadcast in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMIn the past month, the Broadway hit Waitress has welcomed a bouquet of talented new stars to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Off-Broadway favorite Nicolette Robinson made her Broadway debut in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMReading the description of Anna Ziegler’s thought-provoking play, Actually, it’s easy to think the story was ripped right from today’s headlines. After all, the plot follows two freshm…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM“Certainly American culture is different from European culture. So I had expected the life of a theatre artist in Paris or London to be more refined, somehow easier, and at the same ti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PMPercussionist Evelyn Glennie has made her first foray into theatre with the RSC’s Troilus and Cressida, creating a sound world integral to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMThree performances of Mark Saltzman's new musical will be presented in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMFeldman joins the company having worked at the Lark, PlayCo, The Foundry Theatre, and The Playwrights Realm, among others.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThe three stars and director Leigh Silverman talk about the new high-octane play based on the story about a writer, an editor, and the fact-checker who challenges them both.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMEpic Theatre Ensemble is currently presenting the world premiere of The Winning Side, the acclaimed new play by James Wallert, by popular demand. The Winning Side initially began previews on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMA redux of Terrance McNally's less-than-successful "Broadway, Broadway," Pride Films and Plays' production reminds us just what's in a name: quite a lot.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00PMThis is also a beautifully sung revival of Carousel on Broadway – and even having not seen it I can tell that these terrific artists are truly ‘acting through song’.
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This week it was announced that Freddie Fox is to star in Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s latest season and Company has extended its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:55AMRebecca Frecknall’s production of the Tennessee Williams play Summer and Smoke set the stage of the Almeida alight. The show is set to transfer to the Duke of York’s Theatre from 10 Nove…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:49AMTheater folks are not necessarily the first to embrace change or technology. So it's not surprising when you walk into a rehearsal room and see creatives sitting with giant binders of paper.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMBroadwayWorld has a first look at the new musical ALL OUT OF LOVE in Manila, with songs from the Air Supply catalogueThe musical features an original script by award winning Canadian playwri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMChoreographer Tere O’Connor splits his time between New York and Champaign, where he is a professor in the dance department at the University of Illinois. As the occasional U. of I. alum h…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:45AMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming auditions in New York City and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMEmma Rice is back. After her acrimonious departure from Shakespeare’s Globe earlier this year, the former artistic director of Kneehigh returns with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMCompany is the toast of the West End, as the radical revival opened to rave reviews and news of a huge extension. But how well do you know its lyrics?
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:40AMJoanna Murray-Smith's acclaimed psychological thriller Switzerland, about the life of late author Patricia Highsmith, will soon move to London's Ambassador Theatre. The transfer from…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMCompanhia de Dança Deborah Colker’s Dog Without Feathers (Cão Sem Plumas) at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater though Saturday is a small spectacle, but it’s a powerful spectac…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:32AMTaylor Iman Jones, Alexandra Socha, and Jelani Remy are set to appear at the October 21 concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMFind all the biggest theatre news of the week in one handy place with our weekly round-up. From award-winners to star casting and more.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:14AMAn arena tour of Peter Pan starring Martin Kemp and Milton Jones has been cancelled. Peter Pan – The Arena Adventure tour
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMLucas Hedges and Michael Cera play allies in Broadway’s “The Waverly Gallery,” but offstage, they’re practically a vaudeville act. And while they’ve both been around — Hedges was…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:06AMThe North American Tour of A BRONX TALE, the new musical featuring a book by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Alan Menken, and lyrics by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMThese are not stodgy actresses, but a diverse of group of women proffering salty temperaments, glowing façades, and the exquisite articulation that reflects decades on the stage.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:04AMThe full programme of talks and workshops for TheatreCraft 2018, London's largest FREE careers event for non-performance roles in theatre, is now live!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:01AMBristol Old Vic has appointed marketing chief Sally Cordwell as its interim executive director. She joins the theatre in November, replacing Emma
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMHappy Fall Friday and welcome to my 5 Friday Finds of the week! Here is what was on my radar this week, and what I think should be on yours. Immersive Theater Coming to a Car Dealership Ne…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Inheritance at the Noel Coward Theatre has been rightly lauded as a major piece of 21st-century theatre and Lopez has a gift for crafting argument and dialogue with sensitivity and innat…
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Wakefield drama school CAPA College has submitted plans for a permanent purpose-built home, which would allow it to increase its capacity from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:55AMAct for Change has appointed its first permanent member of staff, as it looks to expand its efforts to achieve greater diversity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:50AM“Barber Shop Chronicles” takes place in a series of barbershops, where men of African heritage gather for fellowship along with a trim in African countries still traumatized by coloniali…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMAmbreen Razia’s latest play, Pot, investigates the world of inner-city gang culture from a point of view that we don’t usually see:
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMTony winner Betty Buckley stars as matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in the tour of the Tony-winning revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMCast and creative team members from the Broadway musical Head Over Heels will make their Broadway at W New York debut on Sunday, October 21st at 730 pm. Jelani Remy will host the evening.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMYesterday, Lin-Manuel Miranda took over the Disney Studios Instagram account, to talk about Mary Poppins Returns and give a behind the scenes look.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMThe late Robert Reed (John Robert Rietz, Jr, 1932-1992) was born on this day. A trained Shakespearean actor who’d studied at RADA and was a member of the Actor’s Studio, with man…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:36AMPhiladelphia Theatre Company returns after a season-long absence with Lynn Nottage’s ‘Sweat,’ but the first fruits of Paige Price’s leadership feel frustratingly familiar. Cameron Ke…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:33AMStories of cultural displacement feel worryingly relevant nowadays, and Lilac Yosiphon’s continent-spanning epic of identity is no different. The story of Jasmine,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:27AMThe TV special, celebrating 15 years of the musical phenomenon, will air October 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMBy Douglas Mayo
Acclaimed singer Alfie Boe has announced a new tour in 2019. The Alfie Boe UK Tour celebrates his new album As Time Goes By.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:17AMSpotlighting dance, film, music, theatre, and visual art, content will include a mix of new programs and some from WNET's 50-year history.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMAngela Carter adaptation strains to sustain its high spirits"What could possibly go wrong?" The question ends the first act of Wise Children, the debut venture from the new company birthed b…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:06AMBilly Porter has been cast in the film 'Limited Partners' starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne, according to Variety.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMOn Tuesday, October 23, 530pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with the star of Kinky Boots, Mark Ballas
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMThe world premiere of The Lifespan of a Fact officially opened on Broadway last night, October 18 at Studio 54 254 West 54th Street. BroadwayWorld was there, and you can check out photos fro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMSame old story: Nina Raine's play ends up reaffirming a depressingly familiar set of stereotypes about childless women.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:03AMFascinating Aida’s Liza Pulman spoke to Emma Clarendon ahead of her Streisand show at The Other Palace.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMOne of Broadway's favorite performers chats with Rebecca about her upcoming role as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady, her richly varied career, and her activism as an artist today.
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Ahead of making his Broadway debut with his one-man show The New One next month, Mike Birbiglia stopped by last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live in Brooklyn to chat with Kimmel about everything f…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:59AMDaniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale star in the Leigh Silverman-helmed production at Studio 54.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM'Shrödinger's gender': Lilith Wozniak on Wils Wilson's lucid, playful production of Twelfth Night.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:49AMThe programme is a cycle of love songs drawn from the American songbook, French chanson, blues, samba and soul
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:49AMThe world premiere of The Lifespan of a Fact officially opened on Broadway last night, October 18 at Studio 54 254 West 54th Street. BroadwayWorld was there, and you can check out all the ph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMPin on your corsage and pop in your earbuds! The upcoming Broadway musical comedy The Prom has announced the release of an original cast recording, available digitally on December 14 and on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33AMYou May Like: 12 Halloween-Themed Cast Albums To Get You In A Spooky Mood More
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SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 09:16AMA dynamically staged look at America's best known feminist's life
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:13AMDeath and birth: Lilith Wozniak reviews a double bill of new work developed through Bristol Old Vic's Ferment programme.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:12AMLucy Bailey's Theatre Royal Bath production of Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith's Switzerland will transfer to the West End next month, running for a limited season at the Ambassado…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:08AMSimon Ings gets a lesson in the science of evolution (with a cast of humans and puppets) at the Natural History Museum’s brand new theatre
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:05AMDespite being only 80 minutes, Nessa Muthy’s new play Sundowning feels a lot longer. Repetitive and slow, it captures the misery of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMAs opening statements go, Kwame Kwei-Armah’s musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, imported from New York’s Public Theater is probably as joyous a marker of future intent …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMEileen J. Morris of Houson's Ensemble Theatre and Sean Daniels of Merrimack Repertory Theatre share why engagement and education has to start with leadership.
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It was announced today that the Original Broadway Cast Recording Of The Prom is set for digital release December 14th and physically January 11th. Available for preorder now, the album is pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMLast night, Mike Birbiglia was a guest on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' during the show's week in Brooklyn. Birbiglia, who is about to star on Broadway in 'The New One,'talks to Jimmyabout living in B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMWith barely contained fury, Carey Mulligan stars as a Montana housewife in Paul Dano’s directorial debut.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:48AMDimitris Papaioannou’s show at Dance Umbrella is a painterly piece that leaves little to the imagination, while Le Patin Libre deliver a haunting show on iceLondon’s Dance Umbrella festi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMThe Whitey McWhiteface and Lefty Tighty Righty Loosey standup on the things that make him laugh the mostMat Ewins’s Edinburgh show in 2017 is hard to top. He is one of my closest friends i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMFor Brooklyn-based Freya Lund, every morning starts with Backstage, which she uses to stretch herself as an actor.
Her recent gig offered something new.“The character in ‘Boozy M…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:30AMYou can now pre-order the album for the new musical, set to begin previews October 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMDaniel Radcliffe stars in “The Lifespan of a Fact,” which has just opened. It is one of the highlights of performing arts in New York this week. Justin Timberlake is at Madison Square Ga…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:23AMThe audience are gathered inside an inflatable semi-transparent tent, somewhere between a greenhouse (it’s hot) and an enormous chrysalis. White mesh moulds
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AMBy Douglas Mayo
Dame Judi Dench has joined the cast of Tom Hooper’s upcoming movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats along with Idris Elba according to sources today.
This…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:03AMNina Raine’s new play Stories is back to familiar territory: A woman desperately wants a kid. Unlike Yerma, it's not a physical problem, more of a partner problem.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMOur #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O’Bree attending the West End opening of COMPANY at the Gielgud Theatre, probably the most eagerly-anticipated musical theatre opening o…
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I fell in love with an addict -- and the healthiest thing he did was leave me.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:48AMManchester’s Hope Mill Theatre, the Young Vic, Hull Truck Theatre and the Unicorn are among the inaugural winners of the WhatsOffStage Awards.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMTheatre Royal Bath's psychological thriller Switzerland, starring Phyllis Logan as author Patricia Highsmith, will play at London's Ambassadors Theatre.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:44AMIn a turbulent half-century, Belfast’s Lyric Theatre has survived bombings, irate resignations and a costly rebuild. Michael Quinn looks at how the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:40AMOne of the best things about being a Sondheim fan is that there is no lack of material to watch or listen to. It seems almost every major show or Stephen-related event is recorded (though I'…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AMAre we bovvered? Yeah, we're bovvered! Catherine Tate will make a long overdue return to the West End stage in early 2019 with The Catherine Tate Show Live.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:21AMPhone rings, door chimes, in comes an adaptation of Company that subtly but definitively realigns it for a contemporary audience and makes you wonder how you could ever go back to the origin…
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“The Big Bath”, directed by Gilles Lellouche, is the story of several men who embark on one common mission. The film will be previewed on October 23, 2018 at MK2 Quai de Loire, Paris.The…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:58AMThe reopening of a grade II-listed cinema as a live performance venue in Stockton has been delayed by a further year, with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMGLORIA A Life officially opened last night, October 18, 2018 at the Daryl Roth Theatre on Union Square. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast taking their opening …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AMGLORIA A Life officially opened last night, October 18, 2018 at the Daryl RothTheatre on Union Square. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the opening night celebration…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AMGLORIA A Life officially opened last night, October 18, 2018 at the Daryl RothTheatre on Union Square. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the red carpet below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AMJudi Dench is to join the cast for the screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s cats, playing the part of Old Deuternonomy.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMPhrase – On Your Head Be It Definition – To tell someone to take full responsibility for what they plan to do On Your Head Be It is a humorous anecdote of Stuart and Eleanor who …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AMRoyal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonVirtuoso percussionist Evelyn Glennie provides a soundscape for Gregory Doran’s futuristic production Expectation whirls me round, to borrow a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:33AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Wise Children, and adaptation of Angela Carter’s novel presented by Emma Rice’s new company at the Old Vic Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:20AMIt's one of Stephen Sondheim's most challenging tunes. Could the Company cast pull of "(Not) Getting Married Today" at the show's opening night party?
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:16AMKen Urban's A Guide for the Homesick received its European premiere last night. This "blisteringly intense evening" is "simultaneously warmly funny and deeply moving", Rachel Halliburton say…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:04AMThe Trench, conceived, written, co-directed and performed by Oliver Lansley and his lively company, Les Enfants Terribles, was inspired by the story of Sapper William Hackett, the only tunne…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThe first artwork visitors see when entering the Wadsworth Atheneum’s new exhibit is a painting by Richard Oelze, which shows a group of people walking across a stark, gray no man’s land…
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Matthew Lunn reviews Nina Raine’s Stories now playing in the Dorfman Theatre at the National Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:43AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories go inside A Very Wicked Halloween, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36AMThose who profoundly love theatre often speak of certain treasured performers as “true creatures of the stage”. While referring to people as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:23AMLondon Theatre Direct becomes the first entertainment ticket retailer in the world to sell theatre tickets through Amazon Alexa.
Customers can now purchase theatre tickets to the biggest sh…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:14AMIt’s unlikely that a play exploring such diverse themes as unemployment, suicide, deprivation and Brexit will ever evoke as much as joy
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A Guide for the Homesick is yet another one of those 80-minute, one-act American two-handers. You know the formula: tightly written, clinically
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:49AMAustralian satirist and theatre icon Max Gillies stars in Krapp’s Last Tape, Samuel Beckett’s remarkable duet for solo performer and tape recorder, at fortyfivedownstairs for a limited…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:39AMWho is Alastair Osment? I’m an Australian actor and producer. I am a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing (WAAPA) and am best known for my work on Deadline Gallipoli (F…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:35AMAs we count down to the transfer of Jonathan Lewis' Soldier On, coinciding with the centenary of the end of World War On, we caught up some of the real ex-soldiers performing in the cast. To…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AMIf you are uncomfortable in your own worldly position, or unsure of your place, then you may find comfort in watching a glimpse of another you fight the same uncertainty in Joakim Daun’s T…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:24AMHeroism takes a quite beating in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida, the playwright’s shrewdly satirical take on the Trojan War and its many
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:21AMIn an ambitious new production, a 20ft beast is transported to Broadway and the team behind it talks about how they updated the classic storyFor better or worse, while strolling through Manh…
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Ken Urban's play is a psychological thriller crossed with a love storyThis blisteringly intense evening at Trafalgar Studios begins with two strangers in an Amsterdam hotel bedroom and …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:36AMLECHERY AND TREACHERY, MACHISMO AND METAL… ‘I had forgotten” said a companion as we staggered out, deafened by the final outbreak of crazed metallic drumming, “how syph…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:25AM'I take liberties with things that deepen the central truth of the piece,' explains writer John D'Agata. 'Don't get bogged down in the details, keep your eye on the big picture.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12AMProducers Cameron Lukey, Neil Gooding and Helen Ellis are thrilled to announce the stellar cast for 33 Variations, Moisés Kaufman’s acclaimed Tony-nominated play at Melbourne’s Comedy T…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:11AMFor Emma Rice, the title of Angela Carter’s novel was the perfect expression of where she was post-Shakespeare’s Globe. She and the
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The story of Spartacus, a gladiator who started a rebellion of slaves against the Roman Empire, will be brought to life by choreographer Lucas Jervies. The production will take the audience …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:58AMJoin an incredible lineup of local LGBTQI+ musicians as they play tribute to our favourite queer artists, performing covers and reinventions of the songs that helped shape our identities an…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:34AMJazz pianist Aya Sekine and soulful chanteuse Namie Rasman carry on their partnership and reminisce about Aretha Franklin, dubbed “The Queen of Soul,” in a 2-day concert on October 24 an…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:29AMIt will be science versus reason on the evening of November 1, 2018, with English evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in conversation with American theoretical string theorist and physici…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:07AMSpinning The Wheel on The Price Is Right SetYoung Hollywood, come on down!!! Join us as we head to the set of the legendary game show "The Price Is Right" for an exclusive peak of the goings…
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Multi-talented stage star Kate Reinders takes on the role of Cynthia Weil in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at the Sondheim Theatre beginning on October 19. Reinders replaces Kara L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48AMColour, kitsch and ornament are in abundance in an exhibition of pattern in Latin American art and architecture
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:01AMRelive the musical adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic tale before watching the new PBS adaptation, premiering October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe star talks about taking on a TV series for the first time and tackling issues of addiction in her latest movie
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMDid you know that campaigns for Klondike, Bounty, Hertz, and more have featured music with Broadway pedigree?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLisa Brescia recalls her Broadway debut as well as performances in Wicked, Mamma Mia!, Ordinary Days, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: CIRCA in Yaron Lifschitz's “HUMANS” at BAM, "Three of them take to the air on hanging fabric strips, and just when you think that nothing is impossible, the performers tr…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Spaceworks Enters a New Chapter as It Expands Its Mission and Vision to Support Local Artists and Cultural Workers, the organization announces its expanded commitment to supplying long-t…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMHow playwright Emily Mann turned Gloria Steinem's life into activist theatre ---Breaking new ground for women in theatre is nothing new for Emily Mann. The 66-year-old playwright and directo…
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