The University of Sydney’s Power Institute is celebrating 50 years of teaching art history and visual culture through the Department of Art History. The Department was founded by the J…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:49PMEarlier this week I wrote about the negative impact casino construction can have on the viability of performing arts entities in a region. I mentioned the steps a coalition of performing art…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:42PM★★★★★ Long-Run Lookback: An expertly staged docu-musical remains a truly heartwarming experience
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:38PMReviewed by: Kenneth Shaw HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Photos: Julieta Cervantes Perhaps it is the sign of [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:24PMOutspokenness is part of coming out. And nowhere has it been possible for voices of challenge or protest to be more widely heard than in cinema
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:20PMThe North American tour of the Tony Award - nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof in underway. A beloved theatrical classic from Tony-winnerJoseph Steinand Pulitzer Prize-winners…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18PMLeading off the cast is SalomeB. Smithin the role of 'Dorothy'. Smith is a recent graduate of Alabama State University where she performed in many theatrical productions including The Color …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18PMGreat Performances on PBS will presentmore of the Great White Way's brightest stars with a new Broadway's Best lineup premiering Fridays, November 2-23 at 9 p.m. on PBS check local listings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18PMThese albums, featuring Woody Shaw and Dexter Gordon, are illuminating to listen to side by side.
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Harvey Williams is currently portraying Herbert George Wells in Twin Beach Players’ production of “The Time Machine,” adapted by Mark Sharf from the beloved classic by H.G. Wells. For …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:24PMEven goddesses get the blues and evidently can fall further—into deep depression. Only when a goddess, or a god, becomes enveloped by the black fog of sorrow, grief and despair, the ramifi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:17PM by Cathy Hammer A solo performance can be memorizing: a swirl of character and story painted with varying brushstrokes by a single talented hand. As an actor, Orlando Pabotoy h…
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SHINING BRIGHT Bright Star is a bittersweet bluegrass musical with music, book and lyrics by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. It was nominated for five Tony awards when it ran on Broadway and…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:53PMMelbourne independent musical theatre producers StageArt have announced that they will not be continuing into 2019, with the current production of Nine the Musical being the last for the co…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:39PMTheatre world pays tribute to Dodgson, who joined Royal Court’s artistic team in 1985Elyse Dodgson, the Royal Court’s international director for the past 22 years, has died, the theatre …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18PMJohn Legend and Linda Perry are teaming up to promote voting with their new social media single “Get Up and Vote.” After posting their own solo versions of the song on Twitter, t…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:13PMThe White Light Festival returns, including the return engagement of 'Sutra' and the New York premiere of 'Borderline.'
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:12PMGo inside the rehearsal room with Megan Hilty, Josh Radnor and the cast of Little Shop of Horrors ahead of their run at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:04PMHelgi Tomasson, Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer for the San Francisco Ballet, deserves a Kennedy Center Honor. Yep, the Icelandic native (with a lifelong devotion to ballet) no…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:02PMOn one level, maybe it doesn’t matter if a few schoolchildren haven’t heard of Shakespeare. It should be perfectly possible to have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMWill the third time be the charm? For the past two years, we were thisclose to having the Best Picture and Best Actress Oscars go to the same film for the first time since “Million Dol…
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NOT SO VERY A wooden box swings, pendulum-regular, in a peerlessly spooky attic of Halloween horror, designed with glee by Anna Fleischle . It is inhabited. Difficult, says its c…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:52PMFrom the trumpet blast opening the world premiere Havana Music Hall at Actors’ Playhouse, the stage explodes with color and light and dancing and singing and, above all, that pulsing music…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:48PMThe Time Warner Center near Columbus Circle was evacuated Wednesday morning after a suspicious package was mailed to CNN, one of the building occupants. In response to the package, which pol…
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Martin McDonagh's latest is poorly written and lacking in imagination It's all in the title, isn't it? Martin McDonagh's surreal new play comes with a warning that not only screams its …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:54PMNathan Salstone stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, his upcoming show at Feinstein's/54 Below and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMKristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel and more chat about NBC's upcoming special, A Very Wicked Halloween.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMThom Pain based on nothingis now in performances and runs throughDecember 2, 2018with aSunday, November 11opening night on The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center. Ge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMAmong the many stage actors who have appeared on the big and small screen, New York-based Dan Domenech, Erik Ransom, Jamyl Dobson, and Johnny Smith are accomplished and well-versed in both. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:42PMWestfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/24/18. Theatre Re's "The Nature of Forgetting" at the UMass Fine Arts Center, theatre composer Alexander Sovronsky, from Berkshires to NYC and DC, and ar…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 05:22PMThe movie musical is now available digitally and on Blu-ray and DVD.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMFrom the man who wrote and directed 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' comes this determinedly dark and twisted fable that fails to live up to expectations
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:12PMThe world premiere from Manhattan Theatre Club, directed by Will Davis, opened October 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMThe K-Arts Dance Company from Korea presented two performances of "Song of the Mermaid," an entertaining full-length ballet choreographed by its artistic director, Sunhee Kim. Song of the …
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The Will Eno play, directed by Oliver Butler, began performances October 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Kristolyn Lloyd, Marin Ireland, Kyle Beltran Cast in World Premiere Play Blue Ridge
Casting has been announced for Blue R…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMBy . The Center for International Theatre Development presents Dispatches from Hungary—a lecture and conversation featuring Budapest-based Theatre Critic Noémi Herczog with Philip Arnoult…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:48PMGreat Performances Broadway's Best will roll out nationwide on PBS beginning Friday, November 2 at 9pm with the U.S. broadcast premiere of the extraordinary An American in Paris The Musical,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMEGOT winner John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are getting into the holiday spirit with NBC's A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy. They will be joined by friends and family, as well as o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMTracey Ullman was a guest on today's episode of 'Live with Kelly and Ryan.' During the interview, Ullman talks about the possibility of returning to Broadway and shares one of her funniest e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMAward-winning five-star hit musical, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, held a special VIP invitation-only screening on Monday, October 22, in advance of public screenings on November 7, 11 an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMThe official trailer has been released for the Terrence McNally documentary EVERY ACT OF LIFE. The film is a love letter to Terrence's storied career as a playwright and his work in the figh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMThe Greatest Showman's album is getting re-imagined, which some of the most popular stars singing its songs
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMI’ve been wary of this play since it was first produced in 1997. I remember hearing that it was about a pedophile and his niece and that its treatment of the uncle was sympathetic. So …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:32PMLike The Pillowman, Martin McDonagh’s supreme 2003 play, his latest work is also about a storyteller – in this case Hans Christian
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30PMThe new play by Abby Rosebrock will receive its world premiere at Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway this winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe star is revisiting her role in Samuel Beckett’s “Happy Days” at Madison Square Park, in a costume by Arlene Shechet, whose art is on display there.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PMBy Bill Rauch, Diane Ragsdale. Bill Rauch, the inaugural artistic director of the Perelman Performing Arts Center, and Diane Ragsdale, assistant professor at the New School, sit down to disc…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:13PMHalloweekend at FringeArts is jam-packed with ghoulish good times! Take a look at what’s in store. Outdoor Movie: Ghostbusters (1984) Rated PG-13 Thu, Oct 25 8 PM (Quizzo at 7 PM) Call…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 04:08PM“We had a lot of fun with the music,” Jay Cassidy says about the process of editing Best Picture front-runner “A Star is Born.” He spoke to Gold Derby at the 37th Vancouver Internati…
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Adam Gwon’s song cycle, "Ordinary Days," became a cult hit when it opened the Roundabout’s Black Box Theatre in 2009 for a run of ten weeks. So successful was the show that it is one of …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:48PMThe Tony nominee will be joined by Billy Stritch.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMThe 2017 winner of Mama’s Next Big Act, Heather Villaescusa, is bringing her show, The Happiness Project—A 10 Week Guide, back to Don’t Tell Mama on Monday, October 29 at 7:00 pm and F…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:46PMBroadway favorite Richard H. Blake sits down for a chat about touring the country in A Bronx Tale, working with the show's all-star creative team and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMGo inside the rehearsal room with The Prom's Casey Nicholaw, Beth Leavel and more who talk about bringing the show to Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMJavier Munoz, David Sullivan, and Marguerite Moreau are set to star in 'Monuments,' an independent comedy directed by Jack C. Newell, according to Variety.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMBroadway's Mean Girls and Atlantic Records have released the official music video for 'I'd Rather Be Me' from the award-winning hit musical featuring Barrett Wilbert Weed, who currently perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMThe historic Drama Book Shop, located just steps from the heart of Times Square, will leave its 40th Street home because of recent rent escalations, according to Crains New York.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMSingle tickets for HAMILTON will go on-sale to the public onSaturday, November 10for performancesJanuary 8 - January 27, 2019in Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMWe don’t know if the Halloween-season timing of Jody Christopherson’s presentation of her spooky solo work St. Kilda at Torn Page the other night was by design, but it sure was p…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:32PMFilming for Monuments, written and directed by Jack C. Newell, is underway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMThe 100-year-old performing arts bookstore is reportedly looking to relocate after facing a steep rent increase.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PMBy Friederike Landau. Through conversation between Senator Dr.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:03PMLady Gaga has leaped into the lead in our combined Gold Derby odds for Best Actress at the Oscars. Her first on-screen feature film role in “A Star Is Born” has 19/5 top odds ove…
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"This exhibit makes the point that many of Hamilton's chief contributions and deepest challenges happened right here in Philadelphia. "
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:49PMPeter Matthew Smith, a performer with Pittsburgh Musical Theater and the CLO, returns in the role originated on Broadway by Jonathan Groff.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:46PMFollowing a hit world premiere production at London's National Theatre, the acclaimed stage adaptation of the iconic film Network is coming to Broadway. Written by Lee Hall and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMStockard Channing is back on the New York stage in Alexi Kaye Campbell's Apologia, which is running at the Laura Pels Theatre through December 16. Many fans first started to love Channin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMTony winner Stockard Channing talks about the big Grease number that was almost cut, starring in Apologia off-Broadway, what she does when she's not working and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMJo Bonney directs the world premiere, which began performances Off-Broadway October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMIn this political climate we live in, I couldn’t pass up this opportunity to interview playwright Peter Myette about his show, Not A Gift, which is making its New York premiere in the New …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 02:29PM“Hamilton” actor Javier Munoz, David Sullivan, and Marguerite Moreau will star in the independent comedy “Monuments,” which has started shooting, Variety has learned …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:26PMWhile we await the big night, BroadwayWorld is counting down with a week of flashbacks from Wicked past. Below, watch as the company takes a very special bow on October 30, 2013
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMToday, Sara Barellies took to Instagram to share the news of her newest album, titled 'Armor.' In the post, Barellies said, 'Everything changes My big news is new music ARMOR will be release…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMIn a sculptural costume designed by artist Arlene Shechet, two-time Academy Award Winner Dianne Wiest has been perming pieces from Samuel Beckett'sHappy Days this week through October 26. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMThe first fact that fact-checker Jim (Daniel Radcliffe) argues about in the essay by magazine writer John (Bobby Cannavale) is how many strip clubs there are in Las Vegas. Adult Industry N…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:12PMLauren Gunderson's play has its world premiere at Hampstead Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PMAriana Grande has earned four Grammy nominations over the course of her career thus far, but she has never made an appearance in the top four general field categories. That will change with …
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Hollywood payroll company Cast & Crew has acquired Checks & Balances Payroll Inc., the New York-based firm that provides payroll and accounting services for many Broadway shows. The …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:58PMFor over a year, Dear Evan Hansen has had the support of passionate fans on Broadway. Beginning in fall 2018, the show's been thrilled to make new connections in dozens of cities as it t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PMCalling all you wizards out there, Puffs is now streaming on BroadwayHD The smash off-Broadway sensation was filmed live at New World Stages in 2018,marking the first time in theatrical hist…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMBe Sutton Foster's VIP guest for the evening Enjoy 2 VIP seats for theOne and OnlyBenefitMusical Performance on November 12 in NYC, walk the red carpet with Sutton, and have a professional p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMThe performance rights to Gettin' the Band Back Together have been acquired by Broadway Licensing and will be available for production in the coming year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMNETWORK will begin performances on Saturday, November 10, 2018 and officially open on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Broadway's Belasco Theatre 111 West 44th Street. NETWORK is directed by To…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMIdina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth, the Wicked stars who are reuniting for NBC's highly anticipated A Very Wicked Halloween, sit down with Jenna Bush Hager to talk about the NBC special, the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMAmazon has released the official trailer for season two of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and it features a familiar tune- 'I'm the Greatest Star' from 'Funny Girl'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMTo celebrate 'Wicked's' 15th anniversary on Broadway, NBC will throw a joyous Halloween party for the ages. This televised concert featuring songs from the blockbuster musical hit 'Wicked' w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMLast night,Lucas Hedges sat down to talk with Jimmy Fallon on 'The Tonight Show.' During the interview, Hedges discusses his 'big break'in his dad's film Dan in Real Life, getting acting not…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMReturn engagements mean second chances to see acclaimed productions, like “School Girls” and “Happy Birthday, Wanda June,” that got away.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMAaron Sorkin's adaptation of the famed Harper Lee classic will play the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMThe revival of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s 1970 play is now playing in The Duke on 42nd Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMIt wasn’t long ago that “we were sending these kids off on their own devices with no foundation for how to approach this stuff,” recalls acting teacher Adam Noble, who crea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PMWe've been counting down to the announcement of #LynsNextStep and, at an industry-only event tonight at The Vaults, MyTheatreMates' co-founder Terri Paddock is delighted to be chairing a Q…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMIn alternating its two leads between creature and creator, Remy Bumppo Theatre Company leans into their inescapable interrelation.
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Fiddler on the Roof, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, book by Joseph Stein. Directed by Bartlett Sher. National tour production in Philadelphia through October 28, 2018. …
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 12:54PMThe Emmy-winning series, starring Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalhoub, and more, returns to Amazon in December
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMNia Wyn has done tour dates with Paloma Faith and Paul Weller, recorded her single “Aeroplane Mode” with the rapper Jords and been described by “BBC Music Introducing” as “one of t…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:29PMEvan Pappas will direct the Disney musical on Long Island.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMPlot Points in Our Sexual Development and India Pale Ale are teaching plays. They’d like us to leave the theater broader-minded than when we entered it, our ears and hearts more open to st…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:25PMThe two Tony winners—as well as Joan Ryan—will help celebrate the release of the Nunziatas' new album Love Always at the Green Room 42.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMWe can't wait for NBC's upcoming A Very Wicked Halloween, the star-packed 15th-anniversary special airing on October 29 at 10:00pm ET. In advance of the event, original stars Idina M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMIdentical twin brothers Dr Chris and Dr Xand are set to bring Find Love, Lose Weight & Live Forever… Without Really Trying! to the Apollo Theatre this holiday season! While children across…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:15PMThe second cinematic account this month of Anders Behring Breivik’s mass killing leaves the politics off camera
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:12PMBryan Cranston, Tatiana Maslany, and more meet the press ahead of the first Broadway preview November 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMComedian, actor, and writer Mike Birbiglia’s play The New One is poised to open on Broadway on Sunday, November 11, 2018. The show, which marks Birbiglia’s Broadway debut as both a perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:07PMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere ofIndia Pale Ale, written byJaclyn Backhausand directed byWill Davis, celebrated opening night yesterday evening. Let's see what the critics had to sa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMEpic 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 12:06PMAnna Ziegler’s (Photograph 51) new two-person play Actually sets out as an intimate exploration of one of our society’s most taboo, yet timely, topics—sexual consent among two young pe…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:04PMOn Wednesday, Porchlight Music Theatre announced the 2018-19 “New Faces Sing Broadway” series. A multimedia program, the show features trivia games with prizes, sing-alongs and more, wit…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:01PMOn this special episode, Matt Tamanini talks to Ashley Bruce, who is currently playing Mary Delgado (and many others) in the national tour of “Jersey Boys.” Ashley is one of jus…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PMToccarra Cash & Jason Bowen talk about making their Broadway debuts in The Play That Goes Wrong, audience interactions, and why life backstage is just as funny as what's happening onstage.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:00PMNot quite a musical, but somewhat more than a concert, song cycle The Distance You Have Come brings together some of the greatest hits from Scott Alan’s star-spangled songwriting career, p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe free Connecticut Children’s Book Fair will be Nov. 3 and Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day in the Rome Commons Ballroom at UConn’s South Campus Complex. Authors and illustrators…
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Go behind the scenes of the recording for the upcoming album, The Greatest Showman—Reimagined.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMYou’d think that pretty much everything that could be said about the ‘60s has been already been put in print, on film, or staged. But you would be mistaken. Acid Test, written by Lynne K…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:58AMThe Waverly Gallery and Mid 90s star dropped by the late-night show to talk about his film debut and his latest slew of creative projects.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMStop what you're doing and raise your right finger with Barrett Wilbert Weed in the new "I'd Rather Be Me" music video!
There's nothing you'd rather be watching, trust us.
The post Barrett …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:53AMQueen Elizabeth Hall, LondonA cod-scientific lecture on animal behaviour is given a comic twist in a surreal show that is too cutesyIsabella Rossellini went back to university to study anima…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:33AM By Ron Fassler In 1970, about a week before Christmas (and at the height of my teenage theatre-going years), I had the pleasure as a thirteen-year-old of attending a pre…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:26AMI take “The Lifespan of a Fact” personally. On the one hand, Cherry Jones, Bobby Cannavale and Daniel Radcliffe, are three of my favorite actors in the universe, performing in a …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:25AMBromance is a new musical comedy that pokes gentle fun at the rules guys lay down when attempting to engage in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMBristol Old Vic has launched a series of heritage exhibitions and experiences to celebrate its 252-year history. Visitors will be able to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMMillennial Notes Steven Dietz Entices Us with Suspense and Mystery by Rachel Norby I thoroughly enjoyed Theatre Lunatico’s masterful presentation of “Dracula.” Performed in La Val’s …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 11:22AMKneehigh associate artist Carl Grose has been made deputy artistic director of the theatre company. The role is a newly created one,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMReturning to Broadway after “Scandal,” the actress takes a role in “American Son” that’s a far cry from Olivia Pope, but that may be closer to who she is.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AMPBS revealed on October 23 that Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird was voted America's best-loved novel during the finale of PBS' Great American Read. Series host Meredith V…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMShaina Taub stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about the Twelfth Night cast recording, The Devil Wears Prada and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMArchie, Betty and Jughead have been goody-two-shoes for too long. "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and 'Riverdale" put a dark spin on comic-book teens.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 11:18AMWhatever day you might have, the evening will be improved by a visit to a Colombian circus. Just such a troupe, Circolombia, has arrived at Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s fabulous new Navy …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:15AMby Lara J. Altunian
Despite The New York Times’ recent declaration of Los Angeles’ status as a dance city, companies and choreographers have long been making LA a hub for captivating an…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 11:14AMWhile we await the big night, BroadwayWorld is talking to some of the stars of the big night, including Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel, Adam Lambert, Ledisi, and Pentatonix for an inside sc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMIt’s hard not to compare villainous characters in children’s theatre to Matilda’s Miss Trunchbull. The marvellously mean and deliciously disgusting Matron in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMFollowing critically acclaimed runs Off West End at the Arcola Theatre and The Vaults, monologue play A Hundred Words for Snow is set to transfer to London’s West End next year, opening at…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:09AMBroadwayWorld has a first look at Theatre Under The Stars' upcoming production of The Wiz Leading off the cast is Salome B. Smith in the role of 'Dorothy'. Smith is a recent graduate of Alab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMManhattan Theatre Club will Trans Visibility in the Theatre, a panel directly following the Sunday, November 4th matinee of The Nap. Come to an open discussion about increasing trans presenc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMKristin Chenoweth remembers the day Ariana Grande came to see the original Broadway production of “Wicked.” Adam Lambert fondly recalls playing the role of Fiyero in the touring …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AMTwenty-five years after Jonathan Harvey’s Beautiful Thing premiered at the Bush Theatre, it’s clear that its writing still offers hope and enlightenment alongside a cracking yarn.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMKevin Kline first rose to fame on the New York stage where he has continued to appear with 16 Broadway roles. He impressed critics and won the 1978 Tony Award for the musical “On the Twent…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AMStephen Schwartz remembers exactly where he was when “Wicked” opened on Broadway 15 years ago this month. And it wasn’t anywhere near the Emerald City. “I was already in Vermont,” …
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 11:00AMThe singers of the upcoming A Very Wicked Halloween remember their first impressions of the hit musical.
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Before A Very Wicked Halloween airs October 29, check out the duo's fresh performances of “Defying Gravity” and “Popular.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMEric Tucker directs the new musical, which begins performances October 30 in Pennsylvania.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMWhen a 15 year old boy leaves home with a gun, heads out to kill as many people as he can, say, at, a Planned Parentood clinic, and then kills himself, who should take the blame? The child…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:54AMIn the promotional materials for their production of Iris Dauterman’s Sing To Me Now, Rorschach Theatre has been highlighting one particular quote from the script: “Every second you hesi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:54AMThe Royal Opera House will appeal a landmark ruling in favour of a musician who claimed his hearing was “irreversibly damaged” during
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMFormer Young Ones Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer were at the cutting edge of the new wave of comedy in the 1980s.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AMWicked has had an unusual path to the stage. It is a musical based on a book, based on a series of books which is largely known for a 79 years old film adaptation. A rather convoluted conc…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:30AMMuch about last Saturday night’s VIP performance of Cost of Living at the Fountain was out of the ordinary. Our exclusively invited guests drove up to the Fountain to discover a team o…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 10:24AMWinners will go on to compete in the National High School Musical Theatre Awards—a.k.a. the Jimmy Awards—beginning in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO has just announced a one-week extension to the Roundabout Underground production of Usual Girls by Ming Peiffer, directed by Tyne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced a one-week extension to Ming Peiffer‘s world premiere play Usual Girls, currently in previews at Roundabout Underground. Tyne Rafaeli directs …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AMThe Pinter at the Pinter season included a one-off gala night earlier this month to mark what would have been the playwright’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:03AMWe look at the careers of some major stars who started their road to fame in the West End. See how Tom Holland and Game Of Thrones stars started out.
The post Where are they now? 10 child st…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:03AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe world premiere, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, will play an additional week due to popular demand.
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Nima Sene’s show Beige B*tch, which is part of Contact in Manchester’s season, explores black identity and belonging in a world dominated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMA special gala night and charity performance has been announced for the upcoming West End premiere of The Band in aid of the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The highly anticipated show, which ha…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:30AMJaclyn Backhaus' new play opened October 23 in a production from Manhattan Theatre Club, directed by Will Davis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM“Though critics and audiences might often agree when naming their top performers, it can be difficult to define what characterises the very best actors. Leading theatre figures tell Ly…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:17AMIt was a wonderful experience to have Cicely Berry work on plays of mine at the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1980s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:13AMBy Douglas Mayo
Gossip from backstage sources tells us that the uber-talented Layton Williams is about to take over the lead in hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. As the awar…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:09AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
October 24, 2018: David Bowie was born David Robert Jones in Brixton, South London, in 1947, and never legally changed his name. According to Raquel Cion, that may ha…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AMThe latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Europe at Leeds
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMEmma Clarendon spoke to artistic director of Upstart Theatre and the DARE Festival, Tom Mansfield about what audiences can expect from this year’s festival at Shoreditch Town Hall…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Rachel Grossman, Kirk Lynn. Rachel Grossman and Kirk Lynn announce the JUBILEE, a year-long nationwide festival in 2020/20201
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This high-velocity, three-character play is an ideal boulevard comedy for the Trump era.
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Jaclyn Backhau;s s vibrant new play about an American Punjabi family
SOURCE: at 08:54AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMPerformers from some of the biggest hits on Broadway recently raised funds for hurricane relief and recovery during the Broadway Sings for Florence concert on Monday, Oct. 22 at Raleigh's Me…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMLive Theatre’s artistic director Joe Douglas makes his directorial debut for the company with Clear White Light, Paul Sirett’s contemporary take on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMSpoilers for A Star Is Born’s romantic climax follow.After a bender in Memphis, Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) and Ally Campana (Lady Gaga) spend time at his friend Noodles’s (Dave Chapp…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:25AMFor a long time, I struggled with a personal issue from which acting was one of my escapes. From that starting point,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AMPreparations for Pinter Four - comprising Moonlight and Night School, with Jessica Barden, Janie Dee and more - are well underway; take a look.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:05AMFor its second showcase, The Blanket will present the works of renowned choreographer Christopher Williams.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMPerformed at the Bridewell Theatre in an enticing lunchtime slot, Welcome…? is a ground-breaking play that seeks to challenge the narrative around out-of-work pregnant female actors and is…
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The West End is getting ready for the greatest day because babe, The Band is hosting a gala performance on Tuesday 4 December.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:52AM"Never meet your heroes, because they're sure to disappoint you." I've heard that many times over the course of my life, and I always took it to heart. Of course, that never really stop…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AMStage managers are facing “unstable” working conditions over the pantomime season that threaten their futures in the industry, the body that represents
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMAlmeida, London This parasitic rewrite treats a masterpiece as a lecture and totally overlooks Ibsen’s elusive comedyIf you want an example of the arrogance of director’s theatre, head t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AMKate Bowen talks about her drama Close Quarters, exploring the aspirations and gender wars of three female squaddiesIn 2016, the ban on women in the British army fighting in close combat ro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AMPlans for Coventry’s forthcoming year as UK City of Culture have been given a £5 million boost by Arts Council England. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMWhat’s in store is an authentic theatrical ‘discovery’ waiting to be discovered--even better, this new production in Long Beach surely makes it worth discovering! Yes, it can be an emo…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 07:00AMThe reopening of Croydon’s Fairfield Halls following a £30 million refurbishment has been delayed until September 2019 – around a year later
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMThe first production of Ella Hickson’s play since its revival in 2009, Precious Little Talent (which is directed by Brock Elwick) makes a timely appearance in the run-up to the close of th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe characters in these plays, written by women, are not defined by predicaments in their lives and they don’t feel the need to bare them in detail to an audience, writes Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AMCritics raved over Anika Noni Rose’s “lava-hot” performance this summer playing the title role in the off-Broadway musical revival of “Carmen Jones,” Oscar Hammerstein’s 1943 mus…
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Julian Eaves reviews The Darling and The Diva at Privee Knightsbridge.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:59AMWith a master’s degree in animal behaviour and conservation under her belt, Isabella Rossellini brings a spirit of generosity and wit to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMPBS revealed tonight that TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD was voted America's best-loved novel during this evening's GREAT AMERICAN READ Grand Finale. The final episode, taped in front of a live audie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36AMThe lights are up: Rosemary Waugh reviews Robert Icke's illuminating reimagining of Ibsen's play.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:25AMWho is Kempton Maloney? I’m 9, I’m a drummer and playing Freddy in School of Rock. What would you do differently to what you do now? Nothing! I can’t imagine doing anything mor…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:07AMNow listen carefully’ says the wonderful Gareth Snook, hosting the proceedings as 75-year-old chorus girl Dora Chance in Emma Rice’s Wise Children, ‘or it’s going to be a long evenin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMUpward Hartford is proud of its recent renovations. It has more space now. So it’s hosting an avalanche. On Nov. 8, an ensemble of musicians from Hartford Symphony Orchestra will perform M…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe magic of holograms brings opera singer Maria Callas to life for “Callas in Concert” Nov. 8 at Jorgensen Auditorium, 2132 Hillside Road on the UConn campus in Storrs. Callas was one o…
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LOVE, LIES AND THE PAIN OF TRUTH Is it better to live in a lie, a happy story, or to admit the messy sinful truth? Should you assume that every person you meet is the w…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:45AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Rosie O'Donnell reveals more details on the potential Funny Girl revival, get a glimpse at Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Blunt in Mary Poppins R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMHe’s done it again. Having made Hamlet feel freshly hatched, Almeida associate Robert Icke does the same for Ibsen’s 1884 play. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AMBeing black and trans and making theatre can be lonely work. I know I am not the only one, but it can
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:38AMNew York Times bestselling author and daughter of Judy Garland tells the story of A Star Is Born – at once the crowning achievement and greatest disappointment in her mother’s leg…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:04AMIn contrast to Rufus Norris’ Macbeth at the National, with Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff, the RSC’s current production is focused and direct. This ensures that it is more of a success…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMIf you can’t wait until 2 and 3 November 2018 to see London Musical Theatre Orchestra’s concert version of Howard Goodall’s Girlfriends at The Bishopsgate Institute, then here’s a te…
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Theatrical charity, Acting for Others recently announced initial participants for its 15th annual bucket collection. For two weeks, beginning October 22, bucket collections will be held at t…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:52AM“Shipwreck” will be on stage from February 11, 2019 through March 30, 2019, at Almeida Theatre, London.Anne Washburn (“The Twilight Zone,” “Mr Burns”) returns to the Almeida with…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:47AMThe versatile actress Selma Blair who rose to fame with the 1998 film “Brown’s Requiem” has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.Daily Edge reports that “The Cruel Intentions” ac…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:45AMTasmanian Theatre Company and Blue Cow Theatre, in association with if Theatre and Salamanca Arts Centre, have joined forces to present the world premiere of The Campaign – an importan…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:22AMContinuing its rich tradition of musical excellence, the Philharmonic Cello Quartet performs works by Saverio Mercadante, Julius Klengel, Jacques Offenbach, and Rudolf Wimmer at the Wiener S…
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“The story of my life” will be on stage from October 26, through January 27, 2019, at Goteborgs Operan, Sweden.The play is a gripping tribute to friendship that shapes our lives. “Nomi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:52AMLaura Linney’s “My Name Is Lucy Barton” will be on stage from January 23, 2019 through February 16, 2019, at Bridge Theatre, London.“Unsteady after an operation, Lucy Barton wakes to…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:51AMCameron Mackintosh has revealed he is reconsidering whether or not to push ahead with plans to redevelop the West End’s Ambassadors Theatre,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:42AMThe annual cultural celebration, Sydney Festival returns to transform the city from 9–27 January 2019, delivering the highest quality art and big ideas. January’s blockbuster program fea…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:18AMThough critics and audiences might often agree when naming their top performers, it can be difficult to define what characterises the very
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMThe largest foreign-born community in the UK is Polish – it makes up 4.5% of London’s foreign-born population – yet still theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMFrom the award-winning team that brought you sold-out show Becoming Shades at Vault Festival, Chivaree Circus and Upstage Creative present their new production Crash. A
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:40AMHollywood Life reports that this year, the fourth edition of Rome’s MIA market concluded after a weekend of intense pitching sessions, panel discussions on industry hot topics, 30,000 netw…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:33AMUSA Today reports that the docuseries "Making a Murderer" did not end after Netflix dropped it in 2015.The second part of the explosive docuseries has arrived on the streaming service and ha…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:25AMAn interview with the cast of the new stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s classic novel, opening in December at the Shubert Theatre in New York.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:12AMKnown to give her soul and almost everything she can give to her roles, Hilary Swank is making head turns yet again.The two-time academy award winner delivers a stellar performance in the El…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:11AMSupernatural Stars Offer Advice To Their Characters For Season 14No visit to San Diego Comic-Con would be complete without catching up with the stars of The CW's long-running hit "Supernatur…
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Sutter’s Fort will be illuminated Thursday night as part of a Swiss artist’s projection light show that will be touring all 50 states by 2020, showcasing sites that have historic ……
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:33AMSwiss artist Gerry Hofstetter discusses his light show at Sutter's Fort in Sacramento, which will be open to the public on Thursday, Oct. 25 starting at 7 p.m., with Sacramento Mayor Darrell…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:31AMHorace Walpole’s idiosyncratic collection of art and objects has been reassembled for a new exhibition at his fairytale fake castle by the Thames
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:01AMMark Brokaw directs the D.C. performances as part of the Broadway Center Stage series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMIn ON STAGE AT KINGSBOROUGH Executive Director Anna Becker Shares its 2018-2019 Dance Season, "Audiences can experience everything from a performance celebrating French chanteuse Edith Piaf …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMJustin Edwards on the necessary realism of The Ferryman on Broadway---W.C. Fields famously quipped that actors should "never work with children or animals." Yet Justin Edwards is doing both …
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMunchkinland or The Emerald City? Take our Broadway quiz to find out where you should live in the Land of Oz!
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