Carmel Dean had worked closely with celebrated musicians and theater artists ranging from Green Day to Chita Rivera, but she panicked when she met Stephen Sondheim, not because she revered h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:59PMThe program booklet for William Forsythe’s A Quiet Evening of Dance has an entire paragraph in the choreographer’s biography dedicated to listing his lifetime achievement awards – such…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 11:36PM★★★★ Jocelyn Bioh’s Uproarious Comedy Returns to MCC
The post School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play: Jubilantly Funny High School Days appeared first on New York Stage Revi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:23PMCollected Stories by Donald Margulies, Jessica Bedford directed. Through November 18, 2018, at Act II Playhouse, 56 E. Butler Avenue, Ambler, PA Donald Margulies’s play, Collected S…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 11:10PMArtist David Larwill’s extraordinary legacy lives on with the 25th annual Artists For Kids’ Culture art auction event this Thursday 25 October 2018. David founded the charity with his Ro…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 11:04PMThe Goodman Theatre's gripping and highly stylized production of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge" and American Blues Theater's lively staging of "Buddy — The Buddy Holly Story" wer…
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Can the stories we tell change our lines? Can we really be honest in stories? If we’re honest in our stories, can we handle the fall-out? Can we, should we use our stories to try to seduce…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:58PMReston Community Players has built a reputation of presenting professional-quality theater that surpasses expectations of volunteer-based community theater, and their most recent production …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:50PMStar-crossed lovers facing a destiny unknown is a story that seems to never get old, and the current revival of Elton John and Tim Rice’s moving musical “Aida” by the Constellation The…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:37PMDear Evan Hansen has been turned into a young adult novel currently on a national book tour. Watch as musical writersBenj Pasek, andJustin Pauljoined byChelsea Packard perform 'You Will Be F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PM
Broadway’s original Annie returns to the hit musical in New Jersey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PMThe "Saturday Night Live" comic confirmed the split in a stand-up set.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
Matthew Broderick Cast in Netflix Comedy Daybreak
Matthew Broderick has booked a sweet new TV gig. The t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMA Tony Award nominee for her star turn in Broadway's new Donna Summer bio-musical, DeBose will perform songs by Jessie J, Katy Perry, Paul McCartney, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM by Ron Fassler As she modestly states near the start of her new cabaret show, which opened last night at Feinstein’s/54 Below, Lindsay Mendez has had a very good year.…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:41PMWhat a cast album producer does, how it differs from pop music producers, and the traits necessary to become one of the greats.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PMFricker is honoured in the short category for a review of a Soulpepper production of Hosanna.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:29PMPlaywright Jez Butterworth and members of the 21-actor company celebrated opening night October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMThe revival will be broadcast in movie theatres worldwide October 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PMThe Go-Go’s musical opened on Broadway July 26 at the Hudson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth remembers Audra McDonald and Will Swenson’s wedding, plus how Sutton Foster and Julia Murney came to star in the 2003 Chess concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMTen theatres will receive $10,000 grants to support general operating costs.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PM
Ian Crouch writes on the 2018 World Series, between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers, which kicks off at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 04:46PMThis evening, 22 October 2018, Sony Music Masterworks together with Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Producers launched The Music of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, an album of music by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMThe best of Broadway gathered last night at theBernard B. JacobsTheatre, where the epic tale of The Ferryman opened officially on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMOn this day we celebrate legendary composer of stage and screen, the great Marc Shaiman
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMDirected by Sam Mendes, ‘The Ferryman’ has opened to great reviews. Here, our ever intrepid photographer, Rose Billings, has caught up with the celebs after the show! Photos incl…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:41PM Writer/director Katharine Armitage’s adaptation of Frankenstein – a site-specific promenade but not all that immersive production in spite of being billed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:40PMHit the red carpet with Jez Butterworth, Laura Donnelly and the cast of The Ferryman on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMTwenty years ago, they were the hottest thing in denim. When Jeremy Kushnier and Jennifer Laura Thompson took to the stage of the Richard Rodgers Theatre on opening night of Footloose on Oct…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMHowie Mandel is at Foxwoods' Fox Theater Nov. 2.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:35PMHowie Mandel has been bringing his stand-up show to Connecticut since the late 1970s. During those decades he also became a ubiquitous presence on TV — first as a voice on the “Muppet Ba…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:35PMOn Monday, October 22 at 7:00 PM, Madelaine Warren brings to Don’t Tell Mama her third solo show, Mad for Romance—a lineup of great songs that explore the ups and downs of romance. These…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:25PMBroadway box office continued apace as fall settled on the theater district, with a raft of recent arrivals helping to push grosses up a slight 3% over last week to $34,344,693. Attendance f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:23PMAs the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of NiteLifeExchange.com, I am proud to say that we have successfully launched PtownNiteLife.com. Our goal with Ptown Nitelife is not only to showcase the…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:17PMSo audiences may not have flocked to theaters in droves to check out First Man, but if you haven’t you should (in IMAX if you can swing it). The story of Neil Armstrong and the first Moon …
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:16PMLeapin' lizards 'Annie' is coming to the Jersey Shore Broadway's original Annie, Andrea McArdle, will grace the Axelrod stage as Ms. Hannigan from November 2-18. This new production of 'Anni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMYoung-audience theatremakers will convene at the Alliance Theatre for a conference and performances from around the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PMHedgerow Theatre's 'Medea' sizzles with passion. After over 2,400 years, it still feels ripped from today's headlines. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:06PMCreating a happy, healthy, equitable work environment for employees is as important as compensating them fairly.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PMBradley Cooper won’t get five Oscar nominations for “A Star Is Born” and Diane Warren will have to wait a little longer to get her 10th nomination and first victory. That&#…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:00PM
Production is a stilted, scaled-down version of the Broadway musical.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:54PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMWatch as The Bengsons record their new musical in a recording studio with a live studio audience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10212018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMOnSunday, October 21, the company of the new Broadway musical HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring the music of The Go-Go's, celebrated 100 performances at the Hudson Theatre.The cast was joined byBil…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMBy . The Network of Ensemble Theaters presents re:ROUTES—the 2018 Network of Ensemble Theaters’ National Gathering & Symposium in Tempe and Tucson, Arizona livestreaming on the global, …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:41PMThe Tony Award nominee played her final performance in the Broadway revival October 21; Laura Benanti waits in the wings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMJez Butterworth's acclaimed drama The Ferryman opened at Broadway's Jacobs Theatre on October 21. Laura Donnelly, Paddy Considine and Genevieve O'Reilly lead the large ensemble c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PMCasting is complete for the world premiere staging of The Year to Come, a new work by Lindsey Ferrentino (Ugly Lies the Bone) appearing at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse this winter. Ann…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PMThis past week, Broadway crowds were treated to the opening of a world premiere play led by a trio of beloved stars. Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones and Bobby Cannavale lead The Lifespan of a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PMBroadway.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 03:33PM By Sandi Durell Once again, this year’s 29th Cabaret Convention proved a huge success of four evenings filled with exquisite talent and tributes. Congratulations KT Sullivan,…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:21PMThe Tony Award nominee will appear with Seth Rudetsky as part of the Broadway @ The Herbst series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMThe world premiere from Page 73 kicks off a limited run at the New Ohio Theatre October 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMLine readings are a generally under-valued (and under-credited) facet of the actor’s craft. As many times as you see “Hamlet,” for example, is how many different readings of the “To …
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 03:14PMButt song, snubbed! Warner Bros. has announced who and what will be competing for Oscars on behalf of a A Star Is Born. Everything shakes out as expected — Bradley Cooper for best director…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:05PMNoah Weisberg stars as Willy Wonka in the touring production, which launched September 21 in Buffalo, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the first time in the 2018-2019 Broadway season, and announced the first round of Tony Awards eligibility rulings. Seven productions were dis…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:00PMCapdesuner will assist on and Off-Broadway during the 2018–2019 season.
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The Shirlington company announces workshop-linkup with Yale University.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PMTheatres don't need fancy tech to manage box office and customer data, but they do need a system.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:53PMPerformances will begin December 4 at the La Jolla Playhouse under the direction of Anne Kauffman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PMThe Royal Court Theatre has announced its new season of work, running from February to August 2019, features the premiere of writer Jack Thorne’s new play the end of history… directed by…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:46PMBonnie Milligan and Justin Sargent preview their duet for Abingdon Theatre Company’s gala presentation of Closer Than Ever.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:43PMThis Halloween season, Other Voices Theatre is conjuring up a delightful evening of comedy in Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit, brilliantly directed by Susan Thornton. Wishing to observe the be…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:43PMThe series kicks off performances October 22 at the TBG Mainstage Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMThe tour opened last month in Buffalo, NY to rave reviews and set a newrecordas the highest grossing and attended tour launch in Shea's history. Just finishing its third week in Chicago, the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMPREMIERESpresents INNER VOICES, the biennial series of solo works featuring new teams of playwrights and composers. Performances begin tonight at 800pm for a limited run through Saturday, No…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMOne of Broadway's most respected chroniclers, Steven Suskin, swings by Shetler Studios to talk to Rob and Kevin about his career as a General Manager AND as the author of some of Broadway's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMDuring World War I, many British soldiers, which is to say many young men of 16 or 17 years old, were court martialed and then shot, proverbially at dawn, by a firing squad made up of combat…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:30PMThe obvious connection to the current debate concerning the place of truth in politics plays well in “The Lifespan of a Fact.” The playwrights develop their argument carefully and with t…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:27PMHit the red carpet with Jez Butterworth, Laura Donnelly and the cast of The Ferryman on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMIt's October 22, which means fans have just about a week to prep their Halloween costumes. Need some inspiration? Want to put a Broadway spin on your ensemble for the big night? We asked…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThe hit musical Wicked is about to celebrate 15 years on Broadway. To celebrate the milestone, the show will air A Very Wicked Halloween, an hour-long special, hosted by original Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMEvil Dead: The Musical is full of guts and gore and audience involvement, like Rocky Horror Show meets Little Shop Of Horrors meets Gallagher, as directed by Quentin Tarantino’s drunk half…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:21PMThe Tony Award-winning star of Pippin and Jesus Christ Superstar will headline two special holiday concerts November 22–23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMBy Michael Lueger. In this week's Theatre History Podcast, Matt DiCintio on the origins of the freak show and its lasting influence on our perceptions of disability, race, and physical diff…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:08PMTech will always be hard work, but it doesn't have to be inhuman.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:06PMSharing stories of a professionally thrilling Broadway role in “My Fair Lady” that coincided with personal loss.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:06PMA few years ago, the teenage son of a single mom shot up a Planned Parenthood clinic, and now the nice suburban home they lived in is a blight. The house not only brings the neighborhood dow…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts 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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From behind tall blank panels, a cast of characters drawn from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro emerge, dressed in all white period garb, staging vignettes of frustrated and consummated lov…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:53PMBy flipping a few genders, Marianne Elliott's new London revival turns Sondheim and Furth's classic into a meditation on modern relationships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PMThe Ferryman opened yesterday, Sunday, October 21, at theBernard B. JacobsTheatre 242 W. 45th Street on Broadway. See who showed up to walk the red carpet before the show below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMHarvey Fierstein's Torch Songis now in previews at The Hayes Theater. Get a first look at the production below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMStarring Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl, Torch Song opens after a successful run at Off-Broadway's Second Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMThe dialogue is engaging in this comedic 18th-century romp about love, but the staging doesn’t facilitate a lot of physical action, writes Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:23PMTheater fans don’t need to book passage across the pond in order to see West End favorites. On Wednesday, Trafalgar Releasing will begin rolling out its latest slate of hit London show…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:23PMSullivan Jones discusses the amazing opportunity of off-Broadway's The Winning Side, his memorable and humbling audition for TV's Rocky Horror, and his Moroccan adventures for Hulu's The Loo…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:21PMBroadway alum Michael James Leslie has stepped in to voice the role of man-eating plant Audrey II in the Kennedy Center's upcoming staging of Little Shop of Horrors. Leslie replaces the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMWhat to call the rare and precious experience of sitting in the darkness of a theatre where something has broken out of its own self and taken wing? Some say a magical work of art is one t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:18PMSunday “Cosmologies”: In this comedy, a young man's negotiation for a date goes totally awry, transporting him through different worlds and identities. Through Dec. 9 at The Gift Theatre…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PMIt’s pantomime time at the Mayflower Southampton and some of the best-seasoned pantomime performers in the UK are within the stellar cast of Dick Whittington including Joe McElderry, Bobby…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe Best Actress Oscar race appeared to be a two-person battle between eternal bridesmaid Glenn Close (“The Wife”) and Lady Gaga (“A Star Is Born”), the It girl from …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM
Audra McDonald, Angela Lansbury, Nathan Lane, John Kander, and Chita Rivera are featured in the new film about the Tony Award-winning playwright.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMTRENCH STAGEFARE It’s a small-scale marvel, a feat to treasure: In only 80 minutes director/adaptor Simon Reade and performer Shane O’Regan do total justice to Private Peaceful, Michael…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:58PMThe American Theatre Wing names the 10 theatres are the recipients of the $10,000 grants.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM“What a joy it is to dance and sing!” The words run throughout Angela Carter’s last novel “Wise Children,” a headlong tumble through the world of London theater, and their spirit i…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:55PMThe new opera by Nico Muhly officially opened October 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMThe Royal Court Theatre have announced their new February - August 2019 season, which includes work by Jack Thorne, John Tiffany and Vicky Featherstone.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:46PMThe Kennedy Center is getting into the Halloween spirit with its all-star production of Little Shop of Horrors. It has just been announced that James Monroe Iglehart will not be able to perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMLeslie steps into the role of Audrey II for the Washington, D.C. performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMThe Royal Court has unveiled a new season of work, including a production that reunites Jack Thorne and John Tiffany and a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMThe top growing current Broadway musicals wereKing Kong4.62,Once On this Island2.45,Head Over Heels1.93,My Fair Lady1.48 andPretty Woman1.32.The top growing current Broadway plays wereThe Fe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMEpic 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 12:36PMDear Evan Hansen has been turned into a young adult novel. A national book tour is currently hopping across the country. Get a peek at the New York City launch with videos featuring Darren C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe French Baroque operas about two heroes who fall in love, with starkly different consequences, open first in Toronto Oct. 25.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:29PMFiddler on the Roof's Jesse Weil sings "Miracle of Miracles" from the national tour of the beloved musical.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMAfter an acclaimed run in London, Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman is now playing on Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMThe award-winning sound designer has carved out a wide-ranging career in theatre, working on some of the most dynamic shows at venues
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:18PMWe Happy Few specializes in bringing classical plays to life- and what better classic to choose this Halloween season than Mary Shelley’s Gothic horror story, Frankenstein? WHF’s…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PMMary and Max star Nick Adams gives fans a look at the opening night of the new musical and a two-show Saturday.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:01PMAn infectious cross between an interactive game and a piece of immersive theatre, Quest for Oz sees the paths around Drummohr House near Musselburgh turned into the land of Oz.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
For about a decade, Chris Gethard, whose new self-help book/memoir, Lose Well, is in stores now, was not only one of the best improvisers at the UCB Theatre in New York, but he was one of th…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:59AMWatch the exclusive featurette with Footloose screenwriter and lyricist Dean Pitchford chronicling its journey from screen to stage and beyond.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMThe Peculiar Patriot may say it is about making us feel the human price of mass incarceration in America, but there is more than a little True Romance in the mix.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:56AMPlaybill's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMFor those of us of a certain generation, the songs of Linda Ronstadt burn brightly in our memories. In her show Heart Like a Wheel: A Tribute to the Music of Linda Ronstadt, the wonderful Ri…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:46AMIn his solo masterpiece Misty, Arinzé writes, acts, sings, recants poetry, and raps - so we set out to learn more about his musical inspirations.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:45AMAs part of rehearsals for The Greater Game, Michael Greco, James Phelps and the cast paid a very special visit to the grounds of Leyton Orient, where the real-life characters they play left …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:38AMA restaurant featuring a cast of singing waiters that is dubbing itself the ‘UK’s answer to Ellen’s Stardust Diner’ in New York
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMNearly a third of British schoolchildren do not know William Shakespeare was a playwright, according to new research commissioned by LAMDA. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMThe celebratory evening will be held April 29, 2019, at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMAngela Carter's novel is adapted for the stage by Emma Rice, marking the first production from her new company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMMassenet’s operatic fairytale is a thing of perfection, his ravishing melodies supported by shimmering solos and feather-light textures. But director Fiona Shaw
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMThe new Broadway comedy The Prom has announced that a limited number of 40 general rush tickets including the 2 facility fee will be available at the Longacre Theatre box office 220 West 48t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMImperial War Museum North, ManchesterA dance work about the world flu pandemic that killed millions at the end of the first world war suggests a humanity invadedShobana Jeyasingh’s Contagi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AMNewcomers Angela Baumgardner and Pedro Ka'awaloa will star in the national tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I as Anna Leonowens and the King of Siam, respectively. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMCasting is complete for the upcoming West End staging of Caryl Churchill's wildly innovative 1982 play Top Girls, appearing for the first time at the National Theatre. Lyndsey Turner wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMBroadway Across America’s Telly Award-winning collaboration with The Balancing Act, the award-winning morning show on the Lifetime Channel, continues season five of the five-part serie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMWith Halloween near upon us today we take a look at a minor but powerful horror subgenre, that of the wax museum based murdering madman. At least since Pygmalion and Galatea, storytellers an…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:06AMThe thriller, which previously played at the Theatre Royal Bath’s Ustinov Studio in London, is set to begin performances November 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMThe whiskey flows, rainbows are spotted, tall tales are told and Irish dancing breaks out over dinner.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:04AMOne of the great pleasures of being part of the Washington, D.C. theatre scene for so long is that I get the chance to kick back and talk shop with former colleagues—especially those whose…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:01AMThe Burnley Empire Theatre is on the list of Theatres At Risk in the UK, and might be moving up from its spot at 14th after the fire. But it’s not alone, says an adviser at the Theatre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMLet It Be is fab way to experience the Fab Four, and without a doubt the reunion concert of your dreams – it’s about time for it to ‘Get Back’ to the West End…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDirecting Rent would have been enough to make anyone’s career. But Michael Greif added Next To Normal (another Pulitzer Prize winner) and Dear Evan Hansen to his resume, along with a h…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Sweat, by Lynn Nottage. Philadelphia Theatre Company, October 2018. Lynn Nottage’s play comes bearing decorations from award committees. Thus it seemed like a great choice to re-ope…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 10:59AMMCC Theater celebrates the show's remount at the Lucille Lortel Theatre following an acclaimed 2017 debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMLyndsey Turner will direct Caryl Churchill’s play at the London theatre in the spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMWhat the box set makes adamantly, abundantly clear is how egalitarian Joe Strummer’s musical vision truly was. If you don’t already know his solo work, you should.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AMWhen three-hours-plus in the theater elapse faster than many a 90-minute performance, it’s a good bet you’ve been in the thrall of a master storyteller. And that’s what hap…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:25AMFunny Girl starring Sheridan Smith will be broadcast in cinemas across the UK on 24 October, as part of a worldwide release of the smash-hit stage production that played to critical acclaim …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMThe Ferryman opened yesterday, Sunday, October 21, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre 242 W. 45th Street on Broadway.BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the red carpet be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMIsabel Leonard sings the title role in Nico Muhly and Nicholas Wright's take on the Hitchcockian tale.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe former principal dancer at New York City Ballet made his Broadway debut in An American in Paris in 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMFunny Girl starring Sheridan Smith will be broadcast in cinemas across the UK on 24 October, as part of a worldwide release of the smash-hit stage production that played to critical acclaim …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMWe've got trouble, my friends, right here in small town America. And no one is talking about. It's an unfortunate fact that most Americans are well acquainted with the authority of big busin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of October 22, 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Ferryman opened yesterday, Sunday, October 21, at the Bernard B. JacobsTheatre 242 W. 45th Street on Broadway.BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast taking thei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMBroadway Licensing is working with Stephen King and John Mellencamp to redevelop their haunting musical for worldwide licensing.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMTheatr Clwyd, MoldTwo friends raised in care meet after many years in a complex drama featuring some deeply committed performancesTowards the climax of Katherine Chandler’s Thick As Thieve…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMRoyal Albert Hall, LondonThe world-renowned pair team up with comics Mo Amer and Michelle Wolf to tackle Trump, the opioid crisis and gun violence in a night which delivers big laughsPlenty …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMTheatrical charity Acting For Others has revealed the initial participants for its 15th annual bucket collection, which begins today and runs for two weeks.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:03AMArrows and Traps make a triumphant return following their adaptation of The White Rose in this atmospheric adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
The Olivier Award-winning play opened on Broadway October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMHella Fresh Theater returns to Kensington after a four-year absence with John Rosenberg's 'The Low Cost Mules.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:48AM https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/835971-episode-164-michael-greif.mp3 Directing Rent would have been enough to make anyone’s career. But Michael Greif added Next To N…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 09:46AMThe new musical is part of the Inner Voices series of solo works, which begins October 22 at the TBG Mainstage Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThe latest big band album from Mark Masters beautifully displays his eclectic tastes and deep knowledge of jazz history.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AMPlaces Please! looks at the backstage life and trauma of performers.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AMTrevor Nunn will direct the limited engagement at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMWe may as well start with the goose. By the time one of the more than 20 actors in Jez Butterworth’s boisterous behemoth of a new play, The Ferryman, enters with a fat live goose under his…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:37AMThe new musical, Renascence, is about Edna St. Vincent Millay and is the first musical by Carmel Dean. We speak to Carmel about her love of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poetry, what it was l…
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:25AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory's merry revival of Fiddler On The Roof has announced full casting, with Andy Nyman starring as Teyve.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:13AMIt’s 1963 again, and this chamber musical packs all the heartbreak and bliss of love in a Village gay bar of the era.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:06AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 22 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMGender equity is still an issue in orchestras and racial diversity is still an issue in ballet.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AMThe moment Company opened younger audiences who had never seen it before similarly lamented that it could ever have been done with a man. ‘But it’s a woman’s story’. And for 2018 it …
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The night after they faced the press, the team behind the European premiere production of A Guide for the Homesick faced a packed audience, most of whom stayed on to take part enthusiastical…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:45AMThough American composer Scott Alan has yet to write a musical, his compositions are loved by musical theatre performers on both sides
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMWritten by Lilac Yosiphon, who also directs along with Mike Cole and Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster, Jericho’s Rose is a moving and intriguing exploration of the true meaning of “home”, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThis week we are featuring Paul Aguirre, creator of Broadway Dolls & Guys which are personalized, one-of-a-kind crocheted dolls in the likeness of Broadway show characters.
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:00AMAfter 17 years with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Julia Erickson will exit the company after the “Mozart in Motion” program Oct. 26-28.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMGear up for Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s latest mixed repertory program, “Mozart in Motion.”
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This week, campaigning body Parents and Carers in Performing Arts released findings of a report into the challenges faced by people with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMKatherine Kingsley and Siobhan Redmond have been cast in the National Theatre’s production of Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls. The National’s first ever
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMBen Levi Ross stars as the title role in the Tony-winning musical's touring production, which makes its Los Angeles debut at the Ahmanson Theatre through November 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:43AM by JK Clarke The more risky elements a director inserts into a stage play, the greater the chance that something will go wrong. But acclaimed director of s…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:35AMMajor companies rarely glance at works by Saverio Mercadante, a prolific and admired older contemporary of Donizetti and Bellini who lived long
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMNetflix announced that Emmy Award winner Loretta Devine (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “The Carmichael Show”) and Tia Mowry (“Sister, Sister,” “Instant Mom”) will star in the all-new, …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:10AMFormer Complicite producer Judith Dimant has founded a new production company she says will look beyond the usual sources of inspiration to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMRestoration of the embattled Burnley Empire Theatre has suffered a further blow after a fire broke out following a suspected arson attack.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMThe Royal Albert Hall has done musical spectaculars before. The 10th anniversary production of Les Mis, the 25th anniversary of Phantom, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMThis semi-staged concert performance of Frank Loesser’s classic musical Guys & Dolls fully captures the spirit of the story and the characters that leaves you beaming from ear to ear.
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Sasha Waltz’s “Creature” will be on stage on June 16-17, 2019 at Oper Koln, Germany.“In January 2018, Sasha Waltz was in the depot 1 with the dance theater classic, ‘Allee der Kosm…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:59AMThe Ferryman officially opened last night, Sunday, October 21, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre 242 W. 45th Street on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48AMWho is Ben Grant? He’s a cis-gendered white middle class man with all the inherent privilege that entails, and also a theatre maker with a longstanding commitment to new Australian sto…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:46AMAhead of Remembrance Day, Jonathan Lewis' acclaimed play Soldier On re-opens this week for an extended five-week season at The Other Palace. In our series of featured interviews, ex 42 Comma…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMKate Mulqueen used to be a professional fairy, flitting from one birthday party to another, sparkling wand in hand. Now she’s a fairy godmother to her polyamorous partner’s two children,…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:29AM“An American Dream” will be on stage at Lyric Opera of Chicago from March 15, 2019 through March 17, 2019.The opera is sung in English with music by Jack Perla and libretto by Jessica Mu…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:28AM Sunday, October 21 was the opening night of The Ferryman on Broadway. Maya Werner from Theater Pizzazz was on the scene to capture the attendees and cast members at the opening nigh…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:26AMHis road to Broadway was paved with talent, chutzpah, and collaboration.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:23AMEach November, the unveiling of the annual Myer Christmas windows signals the start of the festive season in Melbourne. For generations, families have made the trip into town to gaze at th…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:12AMThe Stage Awards 2019 will be held at the Bridge Theatre in London for the first time. The Bridge, run by Nicholas
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AMJermyn Street Theatre launches into its 25th anniversary year with a season of work that brings together celebrated theatrical figures Trevor Nunn and Howard Brenton with a rich array of exc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:02AMKen Urban’s intense and revelatory two-hander is powerfully performed by Clifford Samuel and Douglas Booth. Whatever you compare it with, A Guide for the Homesick thrills both the nerve en…
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Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Broadway stars will perform in the Broadway Fights Back concert tonight, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMMartin McDonagh’s “A Very Very Very Dark Matter” makes a world premier at Bridge Theatre, London on October 12, 2018. Directed by Matthew Dunster, the play will be staged through Janua…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:40AMThough I like him a great deal, as with Jerry Orbach, whom we profiled here a few days ago, I’m not sure I’d be doing a tribute to stage and screen actor Tony Roberts (b. 1939) i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:36AMThe friendship between Circus stalwarts Sue Broadway and Debra Batton dates back to their time at Circus Oz in the 1990s. Each has had many years of performing in big top tents and theatres …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:27AMWith first editions dating to 1609 (incidentally the year of the publication of his sonnets), Troilus and Cressida is one of Shakespeare’s later plays. It takes place seven years into the …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12AMSouthwark Playhouse could never be accused of not championing musicals including productions of new work. Next year’s season will see the transfer Aspects of Love from Manchester’s Hope …
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Grief and joy alike suffuse a play that is a triumph through and through.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 02:48AM“Shuffle,” a musical created by a community company and directed by Dani Parr will be on stage at Almeida Theatre, London, from September 30, 2018.“Shuffle is a playful and powerful ne…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:29AMLeading Melbourne independent theatre company, StageArt has announced that NINE The Musical will be their last production, and they will not be continuing in 2019. Executive Producers Kather…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:09AMIf you wanted a barometer of the rude creative health of regional theatre, then the recent nominees and winners at the UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMMacbeth – Barbican Theatre, London Polly Findlay’s Royal Shakespeare Company production, starring Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack, received mixed reviews when it opened in
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Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, October 22, 2018 - Monday, October 22, 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32AMThe 33rd annual Melbourne International Arts Festival came to a close yesterday (Sunday 21 October) after 19 days of dance, theatre, visual arts, architecture, contemporary and classical mus…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:06AMHow Sabrina Carpenter, Ariel Winter, & More Empower ThemselvesYoung Hollywood is at the SLS Hotel for the Girl Up event to get our Girl Power on! We catch up with some of the fiercest women …
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HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: KING KONG EDITIONThe Men of King KongWe are so close now! And speaking of close, …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:54AMAdam Kay’s play, “This is Going to Hurt” will be on performed from October 2, 2018 through October 6, 2018 at Garrick Theatre, London.Writer and comedian Adam Kay brings his hilarious …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:53AMIf you’re an Otello fan, don’t miss this rare opportunity to see Rossini’s operatic interpretation. Written after Shakespeare’s play and before Verdi’s more famous opera, Melbourne…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:33AMNinety minutes, no intermission has its appeal. But Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman, with two dozen actors, a rabbit, goose, and a real-life baby dramatizing plot lines that explosivel…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 12:07AMThe one-night-only concert event takes place October 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHow an iconic 1912 poem inspired an unconventional musical---Veteran musical director Carmel Dean had worked closely with celebrated artists ranging from Green Day to Chita Rivera, but she p…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMDavid Staller directs the reading for Project Shaw.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLee Wilkof looks back at the 1982 production and the upcoming special revival at Washington, D.C.,’s Kennedy Center.
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