Brian Charles Rooney is one of today’s most diverse actors of our time. His acting and vocal range are like no other. I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to catch up with him as he is a…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 11:56PMName: Lyto TriantafyllidouHometown: Thessaloniki, Greece Education: I studied theater at the School of Drama of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in Greece, with a major in theater …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:24PMPrepare to be swept up in the very best music, dance, theatre, art and endless entertainment as Australia’s largest festival celebrating Asia has kicked off, continuing to Sunday 11 Novemb…
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A top dollar musical that peers behind the glitz, the glamour and the fabulous prizes of Australia’s favourite game show, Wheel of Fortune, Black Swan presents Xenides in Studio Undergrou…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:51PMShowcasing poignant artworks from refugee artists, the City of Greater Dandenong’s annual exhibition, HOME has announced the six shortlisted national artists from a refugee or asylum seeke…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:11PMChilling Adventures of Sabrina is not as artful as a lot of what’s on offer now, but this pleasing series kicks off the Hallowe’en season with a bang.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:06PMAs Crazy Ex-Girlfriend moves toward its grand finale — only a few months away! — we’re bound to see more episodes like this week’s “I’m on My Own Path,” which challenge what we…
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The touring production of Bartlett Sher's 'Fiddler on the Roof' revival stops in Philadelphia with a new take on Tevye. Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:36PMNetflix has announced the additional cast of 'Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City,' which stars Laura Linney, Olympia Dukakis, Ellen Page and Barbara Garrick.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32PMHalloween is only days away and to prepare you for all things ooky spooky and spoopy, I'm joined by Cicatrix!To listen to the podcast, visit iTunes or SoundCloud. And don't forget to subscri…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 09:12PMCapsule 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 The Constitution Saudade Theatre…
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Who is Maija Kovalevska? I am a Latvian opera singer, performing internationally worldwide. What would you do differently to what you do now? Nothing. I am very happy and love my work. I am …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:51PMTransport Group's world premiere musical,Renascence, just began performances at the Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street. Renascence has music byCarmel Deanmusical director IfThen, American …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PMROSIE'S THEATER KIDS celebratedtheir 15th anniversary by honoring Tony and Grammy Award-winning actor, singer, director, composer, and playwright,Billy Porter.Hosted byRosie O'Donnellfeaturi…
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CREEPY FUN, BUT NOT AS BLACK AS IT COULD BE Pasadena Playhouse’s production of The Woman in Black is a delicious, handcrafted thriller of the classic style, at once dingy and disturbing. …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:58PMThis Illyria, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” by Jonelle Walker and Mitchell Hebert, is not set on the isle, but in a basement nightclub in the 1980s. Befitting …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:50PMAs the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox are battling it out in the 2018 World Series, we thought it'd be fun to mashup two of our favorite things: baseball and Broadway! We ask…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:48PM“The Ferryman” has just opened on Broadway to rave reviews. The Jez Butterworth play is the biggest highlight of New York’s performing-arts scene this week. It won unanimous five-star …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:10PMThe vexing concept of consent in sex gets a seductively smart parsing in Anna Zeigler’s Actually. Now playing in an electrically well-acted Theater J production directed by Johanna Gre…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:09PMThe 2001 play by Kenneth Lonergan premiered on Broadway October 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00PMAre you ready for the ghosts of Halloween? Audiences generally think of ghosts today as ghoulish staples in terrifying stories and frightening films. Yet there was a time when ghosts wer…
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By Greg WaagnerFrom the moment theatre patrons tender their tickets and enter the performance space for the Provincetown Theater’s production of The Laramie Project, they are transported f…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 05:54PMThe music soars but the creative process is flattened in a biomusical devoted to the poet’s early adulthood.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMGOING, GOING, VIETGONE Prior to last night’s L.A. premiere of Vietgone, the actor playing playwright Qui Nguyen tells us that his 2015 play is about his parents (“who this play is ab…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:50PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Victor Garber Joins Netflix's Tales of the City
Victor Garber, recent star of Broadway's Hello, Dolly!, has been …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMTake a look back on the Tony-nominated career of costume designer Toni-Leslie James.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:25PM“As a singer,” says Al Roker, “I’m a great weatherman.” That hasn’t stopped the 64-year-old “Today” show veteran from performing in the Broadway musical “Waitress,” throu…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:19PMThe Waverly Galleryjust opened on Broadway last night, October 25, 2018. Check out photos of the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMOn this day we celebrate the birthday of Broadway favorite, Anthony Rapp
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMTodd London has joined the staff of The Dramatists Guild of America in the new role of director of theater relations. London, who is also the co-head of MFA Playwriting at the New School, wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:11PMRae received Tony nominations for her performances in Pickwick and Morning, Noon and Night, but is best known for her role on television’s The Facts of Life.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PMThe two plays by Samuel D. Hunter, performed together in a single evening, opened at Rattlestick October 25
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMAte9 Dance Company explores the wonder of human connection and interaction. We are all really different, but we have secrets that are mutual.
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★★★★ Twenty of the great love song purveyor's greatest hits recalled in a musical autobiography
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 04:52PMDue November 9, the album examines standards from the American songbook through a new lens.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PMMichael Schulman writes about the Drama Book Shop, a beloved New York City theatre institution that will soon be forced from its home and is hoping to find a new space.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 04:41PMAlthough it wrapped up a record-breaking run at the Old Globe Theatre on October 21, The Heart of Rock & Roll is definitely still beating. Chart-topper Huey Lewis, and show conceiver/pro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMAfter an acclaimed London production, the stage adaptation of the iconic film Network lands on Broadway this season with a super starry cast.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMThe Greatest Showman may soon be the greatest show on Broadway. Ever since the record-breaking release of the movie musical about the life of P.T. Barnum, there has been speculation abo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB, October 27. Danny Eaton talks about his new play at West Springfield's Majestic Theater, and Don Sanders, from MIFA shares a progress report on the restoration…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:33PMThe new album is due November 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PM by Carole Di Tosti The third American woman poet to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1923) was Edna St. Vincent Millay. Millay’s rooted passions drove deeply and widel…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:19PMDavid Rossmer and Steve Rosen's acclaimed musical returns to New York for a limited run at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMLuca Guadagnino’s remake of Suspiria is opening in limited theaters this weekend, and fans of the 1977 original film’s stylish violence will have a lot to process when they emerge. At tw…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:11PMNetflix has rounded out the cast of Daybreak, starring Matthew Broderick. They have casted the students for the fictional 'Glendale High School.' See the full cast details below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PMImported from Belarus, this slow and steady local premiere at TUTA Theatre Chicago is equal parts function and rigor.
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Curran steps into the Public Theater production, starring Glenn Close and Grace Van Patten, as Lady of the Court.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PMDespite its unflattering portrayal of a Jewish family fighting over an inheritance, Rabbi Edward Elkin tells Karen Fricker he sees merit in Bad Jews.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:43PMYes, The New Yorker cover pillories the superrich as they ignore the pixie proletariat at their feet. But so what?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:42PMI’ll bet my mutant Venus fly trap you know this show. Little Shop of Horrors took off-Broadway by storm in the 1980s, the talented team of book writer and lyricist Howard Ashman and compo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:36PMOff-Broadway's Public Theater has announced the addition of Kelley Curran to the cast of the New York premiere play Mother of the Maid written by Jane Anderson. Curran will join the comp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMBeautiful's Abby Mueller welcomes us into her dressing room to chat about meeting Carole King for the first time, the beauty of playing a real life icon and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMFor ninety minutes, Ms. Schreck rehearses those speeches not for prize money but to remind the audience that the Constitution has been less protective of human rights than its drafters inten…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:14PMI found myself appropriately distressed at the prospect of seeing Tammy Faye Starlite’s tribute to the Rolling Stones’ 1967 album Their Satanic Majesty’s Request without be…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:06PMIn Northern Ireland in 1981 The Troubles pit Irish against Irish, resulting in a great deal of anguished, epic drama. Think Martin Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMHappy Days are here again...and we mean Happy Days A New Musical because we're thrilled to be sharing a laugh with Broadway and podcast star Rory O'Malley We're pouring out LaCroix Sparkling…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMGo behind the scenes of the national tour ofDear Evan Hansen's Maggie McKenna, she takes over the BroadwayWorld Instagram tomorrow, October 27th Follow along as McKenna shows you her two sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMNETWORK 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 03:04PMBroadwayCon is pleased to announce that the award-winning Broadway musical comedy Mean Girls has joined the MainStage lineup. As part of MainStage programming, panels will feature members of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMNow a hipster highway, Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago was known in the first decades of the 20th century as Dinner Pail Avenue — it was so named for the legions of workers carrying their food…
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Listen to the episode here: On this episode of BroadwayRadio’s “Tell Me More,” Matt Tamanini talks to three-time Tony nominee Rebecca Luker, who is currently one of the t…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 02:58PMThe 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 02:57PMLondon's Other Palace will offer workshop performances beginning November 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PMSteven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment’s long-awaited political drama “The Trial of the Chicago 7” looks to be closer than ever to getting off the ground, with a new…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:53PMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming auditions in New York City and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PMIt has taken more than 35 years for Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s iconic musical Little Shop of Horrors to reach the Kennedy Center. But it’s been worth the wait! The Kennedy Center’…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:37PMLondon has an embarrassment of riches opening on its stages this week, including “Wise Children,” the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “Macbeth” and “A Very Very Very Dark Matter.”T…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:27PMA group of acclaimed playwrights will come together on October 29 for an event intended to draw attention to the theater-mainstay retailer The Drama Book Shop, which recently announced the v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMBy Byrne HarrisonSome of the stories I've enjoyed most over the years are those that take something completely familiar and turn it on its head. Sean Williams' remarkable Almelem joins…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 02:18PMAdam Gwon’s chamber musical about four New Yorkers is being revived Off Broadway in a production by Keen Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMUsing unorthodox methods (walk around a room, speak it together), she helped actors find their voices by feeling the weight and rhythms of the words.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMAll For One Theater (AFO) is pleased to announce the return of Gideon Irving’s My Name Is Gideon: I’m Probably Going To Die, Eventually, which is being brought back due to popular dema…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:12PMStarring Megan Hilty and Josh Radnor, the show kicks off Season 2 of the center’s musical concert series.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:12PMAfter his sellout shows with Jon Stewart, the US star hosted a free night in London featuring local acts and a raucous slew of close-to-the-bone material“I see a white man,” said Dave Ch…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:06PM By Bernie Furshpan According to Wiktionary, to “kvetch” is to whine or complain, finding fault with anything. Well, you may not consider yourself a Kvetch and yo…
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LA DIVINA EXPLAINS IT ALL FOR YOU After she prematurely destroyed her once “smoky,” soaring voice, the “prima donna assoluta” — Greek soprano Maria Callas — decided that …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:58PMBy Sophie Herreid, Caitlin Partridge, Lauren Patton I had so many hopes. I had so many dreams. But I died I died I died along the way. – Chorus of Refugees, ‘Anon[ymous]’ P…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:40PMAfter the success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's efforts earlier this week, more playwrights will sign copies of their plays to help the store.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMJoel Fields has joined the production team on FX’s limited series revolving around the creative partnership between stage legend Bob Fosse and dancer Gwen Verdon. Fields is serving as …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:33PMThe awards ceremony was held October 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMThe star-studded staging of Little Shop of Horrors began performances on October 24 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The limited engagement is…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMThe 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 01:18PMKenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery opened at the John Golden Theatre on October 25. Featuring the legendary Elaine May, Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges, Tony nominee Michael Cera, To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMLife is triggering. I am triggered constantly. You either choose to run away from that reality, be victimized by it, or lean into it by accepting the truth of your own experience.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:12PMLive theatre, Newcastle Edgar Allen Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher is restaged in a Tyneside mental hospital in a poignant and politically charged musicalIt sounds like a challenge f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PMThe madwoman playing the title role in Lucia di Lammermoor is Sarah Tynan – ENO’s most popular soprano, in her debut in this bel canto role. Tynan is undoubtedly the best actress on the …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMAn interview with up-and-comer Mikael Burke, director of First Floor Theater's "Hooded, Or Being Black For Dummies" and About Face Theatre's "This Bitter Earth."
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Enjoy 35 standout Broadway showtunes from the 1960s.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:59PMThe European Union has revised its controversial proposals to change lighting regulations, marking a major step forward in the campaign to Save
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:56PMA whole lot happened in Oz before Dorothy dropped in, and Wicked has been telling that story to Broadway audiences for 15 years at the Gershwin Theatre. The milestone won't go by uncelebrate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMSKB Recordshas announced the eleventh month of the groundbreaking new music seriesLENA HALLObsessedfrom the Tony Award winner and Grammy nominee.ObsessedNirvana- exploring the subversive son…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMCelebrate 100 years with the Chopin Theatre on Monday October 29th. The 7 hour birthday bash includes art talk with fictious installation Golf Courses in East Berlin Public Housing by a…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:48PMHEAD OVER HEELS is a neon-hued, cotton candy confection served with infectious cheer. While the cast album has all the polish that a studio recording can offer, Sony Masterworks Broadway's H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMNetflix announced today that it is working with musical visionary Wyclef Jean on a CG animated feature film that reimagines his life story. Stampede, the recently launched entertainment medi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMHans Christian Andersen's legendary tale is reimagined into a playful animated special for today's children. The classic fable gets a colorful, music-filled makeover in the whimsical THE EMP…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMThe Theater Hall of Fame has announced its 2018 Inductees which include actors Rene Auberjonais, Christine Baranski, and Cicely Tyson playwrights Maria Irene Fornes, David Henry Hwang, and A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMThe Breast Cancer Research Foundation BCRF held its annual Symposium and Awards Luncheon yesterday at the New York Hilton Midtown. The annual event recognized more than 300 BCRF-funded scien…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM“In entreating my drama students to do their part in rescuing our faltering democracy, I was simultaneously asking them to redeem an idea of theater as something more than sound and fu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMA stage show based on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s life and career is being developed and will be workshopped at a London theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PMDo you dream of a fulfilling career in theatre? Look no further than the annual careers fair for the theatre industry, TheatreCraft.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:29PMThe VIV Awards, celebrating Black Theatre in New York City, will be presented in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMWhile John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and The Grapes of Wrath have historically been on high school reading lists for decades, one of the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner’s more ambitiou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMThe 2018 Charm City Fringe Festival returns to the Bromo Arts District with 23 productions and more than 80 performances taking place between November 1 and November 11. Baltimore talent for…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMHere’s why you need to get out more and see international artists’ perspectives on our riven America and its fraught democratic processes. You will encounter things that no U.S. company …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:15PMThe two plays are performed together in a single evening, with a meal served in between shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMKenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery opened at the John Golden Theatre on October 25. Featuring Elaine May in her highly anticipated return to Broadway, The Waverly Gallery also stars …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMCarmen Cusack, the Tony-nominated leading actress of Broadway's Bright Star, has joined the principal cast of the upcoming biographical drama film based on the life of children'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMChristopher Plummer’s guest appearance on a 1987 episode of "The Cosby Show" giving a Shakespearean mini-recital in the Huxtable living room had a profound effect on writer and performer O…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:04PMHenrik Ibsen‘s classic play The Wild Duck is reinvented for a modern time, and with a modern style. The evergreen issues that underline the story stand out even more because of the ne…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:04PMNorthern Stage is taking its inspiration from Peaky Blinders for a new production of Charles Dickens’ classic story of ghosts, greed and goodwill, A Christmas Carol.
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It has been announced that Layton Williams will take over for John McCrea in the starring role of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. John McCrea, who originated the role won the Best Actor i…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:57AMWelcome to Rumorville! Here you can learn about casting news that’s about to break in Hollywood. These speculations might be only rumors, but that doesn’t mean you can’t fo…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:54AMCicely Tyson, Christine Baranski, David Henry Hwang, and more will be honored at the Gershwin Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMPlans have been submitted for a 1,500-seat theatre and 1,000-capacity performing arts venue in the Olympia London exhibition centre. The new venues
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMLegislation that could have enabled self-employed parents in theatre and the creative industries to share parental leave has failed to progress past
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMCarmen Cusack has been cast in the Mister Rogers film, starring Tom Hanks, according to Deadline. Cusack will play thelongtime Mister Rogers' Neighborhood producer, Margy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMMultiple award-winning artists are joining forces to release a new bilingual children's album. Singing You Home - Children's Songs forFamilyReunification, to be released digitallyon Friday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMWhile we await the big night, BroadwayWorld is counting down with a week of flashbacks from Wicked past. Below, watch as future Tony winner Lindsay Mendez and Alli Mauzey chat with Richard R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMLauren Gunderson's play had its U.K. premiere at Hampstead Theatre October 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMBrace yourself. Martin McDonagh returns to playwriting for the first time since Hangmen, his phenomenally successful, darkly hilarious 2015 hit. He’s not
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMThe new play, presented in association with Teatro Campesino, is set to begin performances October 30 at the Mark Taper Forum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM“History is different when you’re 6 years old,” says Alice, a character in the first half of Samuel D. Hunter’s new play duet Lewiston/Clarkston. In her 70s, Alice owns some land alo…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:35AMThe touring production launched October 13 in Elmira, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMDianne Wiest is performing Beckett dressed as a fake rock in Madison Square Park, which can mean only one thing: the Theatre of the Absurd is back, baby! Wiest is reprising her role of Winni…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:34AMThe production began October 11 at the Vineyard Theatre with direction by Awoye Timpo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMThe annual symposium and awards luncheon was held October 25 in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMProceeds from Singing You Home, out now, benefit RAICES and ASTEP.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMWelcome to our island with its inlets and its bays! The national tour of the celebrated Broadway musical Come From Away is making its way to cities all across the country and Broadway.com ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMTony-winning actress Heather Headley spills on her new album Broadway My Way and what she's looking forward to most about going on tour.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMWork is play for The Other Josh Cohen creators and performers Steve Rosen and David Rossmer. Originally developed at the New York Musical Festival, their comedy about down-on-his-luck J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMThe Olivier-nominated West End musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie will welcome stage-and-screen star Layton Williams in the title role beginning on January 28, 2019. Williams will r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMYoung soprano Hyesang Park has been making a name for herself in opera around the world. Vocal Arts DC brought this charming and sweet young singer to The Kennedy Center for her Washington, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:05AMBy: Isa Goldberg
October 26, 2018: Viewing the macrocosm from the microcosm is the raison d’etre of Off Broadway, because seeing the big picture in a small space causes us to see things…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:02AMDaisy Heath has been appointed executive director of Kiln Theatre in London. Heath joins from the Young Vic, where she has held
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:01AMSeibert celebrated the release of 77th Street with a concert at Joe's Pub,
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMLin-Manuel Miranda is just an Oscar away from EGOT, and we now know his category placement at upcoming awards for “Mary Poppins Returns.” Disney Studios has announced on its FYC …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AMOverall this is touring production of Jersey Boys is superbly slick and longtime fans and newbies are sure to enjoy it. For a night of carefree fun, join the Four Seasons and experience the …
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Political pundits have long been giving drama critics a bad name. Inevitably, in the run-up to an election, some op-ed columnist will make a crack comparing recent political coverage to thea…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:59AMWilliams will succeed John McCrae, who created the role in the critically acclaimed musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe misogyny in Verdi’s Rigoletto is given an added edge in Matthew Richardson’s timely revival of his 2011 production for Scottish Opera.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:52AMLilian Baylis Studio, London Dancers Eleanor Sikorski and Charlotte Maclean weave patterns of wit, absurdity and giddy joy in a strange and quietly radical showTwice a finalist in the Place …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMStars! Not in the darkness but in the spotlight! From mega pop stars to comedy legends, kid stars to authors, we have news about them all this week.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:42AMThe Tony-nominated solo show will be available for streaming in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMA piece on theatremaking while parenting, and one on intimacy direction, both fit the month's Best Practices theme.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:37AMCo-stars, family, friends, and husband Jason Danieley took the stage at the Gershwin Theatre October 25 to remember the late stage veteran.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMPretty Woman the Musical's original Broadway cast recording is available in stores nationwide today
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMEpic Records released Armor, the latest single from Waitress composer and lyricist and multi-Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles today. Armor is available on all streamin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMThe producers of Once On This Island announced today that in honor of one year on Broadway they will celebrate their fans during the week of October 29. From October 29- November 4, the prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMLiquidation in London; artist gets back at Louis Vuitton; Modern Couples in the spotlight; Gentileschi still on trend
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:23AMCusack can also be seen in the new Facebook Watch series Sorry for Your Loss.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMWhy American pianist Jason Moran is paying tribute to bandleader James Reese Europe a century after his return from war
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:19AMEvan Placey’s 2015 play for the National Youth Theatre, revived here by the NYT Rep Company as part of their 2018 West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:19AM“The Chosen Ones,” a theater production in Budapest, raises the chilling prospect to investigate anti-Semitism and other prejudices.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AMThe self-taught photographer’s work weaves memories of the past with his present life in Berlin, his home for 20 years
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:17AMD.C. honors the founder of the DC Black Repertory Company on troupe’s 47th anniversary.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:04AMTwo pups will take the stage as Cheeky in a production of Cole Porter’s classic musical “Anything Goes.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:04AMThe latest from Ike Holter, a pop-inspired musical about the cultural constraints placed on women and a universe-crossing Afrofuturist fable are just a few of the consciousness-expanding sho…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00AMNovember dance highlights visiting and Chicago-based companies; often in the same night.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00AMSomething wicked this way comes…” It’s Merely Theatre, as the company tours its brand new production of the Scottish Play in rep with Much Ado About Nothing.
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The play, starring Elaine May, Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen, Michael Cera, and David Cromer, opened October 25 at the John Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMValentina Fratti directs Adam Seidel’s new play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMMark Brokaw directs the D.C. performances as part of the Broadway Center Stage series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AMToday is National Mule Appreciation Day. Believe it or not, I cooked up this post a few months ago and held it in reserve ’til now. Stubborn as a mule and crazy like a fox! By the way,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:33AMThis November Andrew Lloyd Webber's career is coming to the stage in Unmasked at The Other Palace.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMFranklyn Warfield is no stranger to performing. Before getting behind the table as a casting director, he had an acting career in musical theater. Now he oversees casting for RWS Entertainme…
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:30AMLoud. To begin with, that was my overwhelming initial impression of the show. Considering a good proportion of the audience appeared to be my age (early 50s) and possibly coming for a wander…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:28AM'The Waverly Gallery' lacks force because as Gladys' mental state disintegrates, her exchanges grow from amusing to confusing.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:22AMDon Byron's repertoire doesn’t just focus on the bebop era -- nor is it self-consciously hip.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AMThis may seem a backhanded compliment, but it is meant with awe : The most memorable aspect of The Wick Theatre’s The Pirates of Penzance is you can understand the bloody words. The produc…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:04AM★★★★ Carmel Dean, Jack Cumming II, Dick Scanlan, Scott celebrate the making of the poet's prize-winning poem
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01AMThis week, the critics ask each other questions, including which Shakespeare plays they never want to see again and songs they love from otherwise terrible musicals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMDance shows can be a tough sell, especially those that are strictly tap dancing shows. Luckily for them, Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs is far from an ordinary dance show. Full of tricks, energy an…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM★★ Two women separated by age and race find no common humanity in Eleanor Burgess's dispiriting new play
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Following a very successful run at The Other Palace, Heathers is now standing as a beacon for hope at the Haymarket. Indeed, such is its popularity that the producers have now imposed a ba…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:56AMAlex Timbers and David Korins offer a sneak peek at the set of their new Broadway-bound show.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:54AMMiranda Lambert leads the female trio, whose third album, “Interstate Gospel,” is timeless and harmony-laden.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:48AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AMLast month, a group of Welsh playwrights wrote an open letter strongly criticizing NTW for, as the letter put it, “taking pride in ridding itself of a theatrical identity and even its …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:16AMBarbra Streisand has released another single from her new album, Walls. Listen to the track, titled 'Lady Liberty,' below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMThis second play in an ambitious trilogy is a gifted young writer’s reflection on the civil rights movement.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:01AMa look at the origins of the bank which failed spectacularly in 2008, with a British star cast and Sam Mendes as director.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:01AMA critic's plan to rescue democracy, reclaim the power of theater and cast young artists as the leads in an extravaganza that turns voting into an act of performance.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AMWhere to start on something that is so perfect that it defies belief, for, Company is the very definition of perfection in my opinion. From the opening to the closing moment time just flashe…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMDavid Garrick helped define modern theatre. Nick Smurthwaite reviews Norman S Poser’s new study of the theatrical star, who brought naturalism to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMPolitical pundits have long been giving drama critics a bad name. Inevitably, in the run-up to an election, some op-ed columnist will make a crack comparing recent political coverage to thea…
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Jez Butterworth's multi-generational family and political drama has so many assets that it's eminently watchable throught more than three hours
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:58AM“In Lipstick” is an observational play about the power and powerlessness of youth within the fractured life of the modern city.Up In Arms, in association with Pleasance and Ellie Keel, r…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:42AMHampstead theatre, LondonThe Game of Thrones star plays a surly death-haunted 17-year-old whose life is changed by a book of poems and an unlikely friendshipScarcely known in Britain, Lauren…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMHaving written about Gavin MacLeod (Captain Stubing) and Bernie Kopell (Doc) as well as executive producer Aaron Spelling, and scores of the actors who guest starred on the show, today we se…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:24AMBroadway musicals throughout history are known for their eleven o'clock numbers, mid-show ballets and jaw-dropping production numbers. I have my favorites in all categories. But I have speci…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AMNina Raine’s new play Stories is back to familiar territory: A woman desperately wants a kid. Unlike Yerma (Billie Piper was cracking in the Young Vic production two years ago) it’s not …
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Opera North is to receive nearly £500,000 towards its multimillion-pound expansion plans, as part of Arts Council England’s small capital grants programme.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMSandi Tan’s film chronicles how a group of punky teenagers rebelled against the constraints of 1990s Singapore
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:55AMSee the first production shots of the all-star cast performing in Pinter Three as part of the Pinter At The Pinter season.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:54AMLondon’s Orange Tree Theatre has announced that executive director Sarah Nicholson is to step down from her role. Nicholson, who joined the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMThis easy, affectionate and immersive play captivates the audience with its quick and docile humour. The Wipers Times, a newspaper named for the English mispronunciation of the French town Y…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AMEverybody is definitely talking about Layton Williams, best known to musical theatre fans for his roles in Rent and Hairspray, who will take over as Jamie New in the award-winning Everybody�…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:30AMBilly Elliot actor Layton Williams will play the title role in West End musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. Williams will take over
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:25AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories get a first look at the national tour of Come From Away, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMThe legendary Elaine May made her official return to Broadway last night when The Waverly Gallery held its opening night. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, and you can check out pho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMA celebration of the life and Broadway legacy of Marin Mazzie took place at the Gershwin Theatre yesterday, October 25th, for friends, family and the theatre community. There were performanc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMManhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of The Niceties, written by Eleanor Burgess and directed by Kimberly Senior Disgraced, opened last night, October 25, at The Studio at Stage II - H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMRattlestick's Lewiston and Clarkston officially opened last night, October 25. Let's see what the critics are saying...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMRobert Icke offers a new interpretation of Henrik Ibsen’s play examining the nature of truth. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for The Wild Duck at the Almeida Theatre…
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Mark Ludmon reviews Martin McDonagh’s A Very Very Very Dark Matter starring Jim Broadbent at the Bridge Theatre
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:55AMLayton Williams will play the title role of Jamie New in the award-winning musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at London’s Apollo Theatre from 28 January 2019.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:43AMIn our October episode, critics Tim Bano and Lyn Gardner discuss Marianne Elliott’s new gender-swapped production of Company by Stephen Sondheim with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:40AMBBC's Beautiful People and Bad Education star, Layton Williams, will be taking the role of Jamie New in Everybody's Talking About Jamie in 2019!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:39AMThe stars of the Australian production of Les Misérables will reunite at the Seymour Centre on Saturday 27 October to present Epiphanies – a charity concert supporting research into …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:24AMShe manages to find time for everything but writing plays. But on her Brooklyn porch, with neighbors, that can wait.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMHere it is: the top 10. Broadway critic and resident musical theatre expert Mark Shenton selects his favourite songs in the history
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:16AMHeralded by many as one of the greatest musicals ever written, the Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre (The Q) has announced it will present Gypsy for a limited four week season in 2019 with …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:04AMTwo years ago, trans activist and performance artist Travis Alabanza had a burger thrown at them along with a transphobic slur. No
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:01AMVery very very feeble: Martin McDonagh’s latest play, A Very Very Very Dark Matter at the Bridge Theatre, is poorly written, self-plagiarising and lacks imagination.
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Wicked opened at the Gershwin Theatre on October 30, 2003.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47AMThe stars of the Australian production of Les Misérables will reunite at the Seymour Centre to present Epiphanies, a charity concert supporting research into mental illness, on 27th October…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:30AMStrauss’s Effortlessly Lyrical Music Outweighs Problematic Libretto by Pamela Feinsilber Richard Strauss’s 1933 “Arabella” was last seen in San Francisco in 1998. The long delay betw…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:18AMLa Boite’s Roundhouse Theatre is set to transform into the bustling streets of Thailand later this month for the world premiere of new Australian musical love-story Neon Tiger. Set to the …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:00AM William Jackson Harper’s impressive debut play Travisville, though set in the 1960s, feels like a contemporary piece tackling issues of race, gentrification, and political revolution. W…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 02:00AMJust as Company’s Bobby is now being performed as Bobbie in the West End, the revising of gender roles – and other
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Big Audition is ITV’s latest talent show, and sees performers audition for all sorts of jobs in the hope of landing
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From its dramatic opening, there’s nowhere for "Goodbody" to go but down, even if Ernst keeps raising the stakes with complicated backstories and developments that leave one breathlessly c…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:51AMThe internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series hosted and music directed by SiriusXM Radio Star Seth Rudetsky is finally landing smack dab in the middle of Broadway itself this fall.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35AMThe title of Sara Bareilles’ new song, “Armor,” makes it sound like she’s ready for battle. And that’s not altogether off the mark for this female-centric anthem, as the lyrics tak…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:29AMBy: David Sheward
October 26, 2018: Mature women involved in the arts and coping with their life decisions are the common thread between three new productions. Kenneth Lonergan’s The …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:22AMA finely wrought, heartfelt consideration of artists’ attempts — from Giotto to Picasso — to represent the after life
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMFrom Love Letters to The Last Five Years, these shows only need two actors.
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