To celebrate 'Wicked's' 15th anniversary on Broadway, NBC threw a joyous Halloween party for the ages. This televised concert featured songs from the blockbuster musical hit 'Wicked' will sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32PMThe highly regarded Seraphim Trio will make their Elisabeth Murdoch Hall debut at the Melbourne Recital Centre on Thursday 1 November 2018 with a program of Schumann and Korngold. Presented …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:30PMAriana Grande’s “The Wizard and I” is the best part of NBC’s A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway this Monday night, and you are the best group of costume-wearin…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:22PMDidn’t catch the NBC telecast of A Very Wicked Halloween, celebrating Wicked‘s 15th anniversary on Broadway? Here is your source for all the performances, including Kristin Cheno…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:21PMThe October 29 event honored Lucy Simon, Marsha Norman, Doug Wright, and Antoinette Nwandu for their contributions to the theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11PMBehind the scenes of the special concert starring Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth.
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Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Nap, written by Olivier Award nominee Richard Bean One Man, Two Guvnors and directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan Lillian Hellman's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57PM“It’s rather gaudy, but it’s also rather grand,” the title song of La Cage aux Folles asserts of its titular drag club, and the same may be said of the musical that is set there, now…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:49PMListen: Wait, Who is Playing What Character in “Rent: Live”? Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ars Nova Bringing Freestyle Love Supreme Off-Broadway and “Nerds” Producer Being Sued…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:14PMThe drama continues for the thwarted Broadway-aimed musical Nerds.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04PMReturning to its political heartland in Canberra, The Wharf Revue, this year entitled Deja Revue, was greeted by an eager audience anxious to devour their annual helping of outrageous politi…
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With a top-ticket (so far) of $119, Lin-Manuel Miranda and three co-producers are mounting an engagement early next year of Freestyle Love Supreme, the improv hip-hop group that the Hamilt…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 09:52PMThe improvisatory group will perform at the Greenwich House Theater starting in January. Mr. Miranda said he will join them occasionally.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:48PMCan’t Pay, Won’t Pay! could just as easily be titled “I Love Antonia” for the heroine’s strong similarities to Lucille Ball and the crazily comic situations navigated by two workin…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:12PMThe producer of an aborted Broadway musical about the rivalry between the Apple co-founder and his personal computing nemesis Bill Gates lured investors by lying that Mark Zuckerberg’s sis…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:07PMTwo-hander with a Walt Whitman poem and a clever twistHere's a good pub quiz question: after Shakespeare, who was the most performed playwright in America last year? Arthur Miller? Tennessee…
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It has just been announced that Pulitzer Prize winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda willproduce an Off-Broadway run of his improvisational hip-hop group Freestyle Love Supreme this winter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54PMJessica Vosk left her career in finance and took a chance on her dreams. Now she's starring as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway See an extended clip of Jessica chatting with NBC's Lester Holt o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54PMIn Kate Tarker's satiric "Thunderbodies," America is a relentlessly strange place, where people spout nonsense, act without reason, and are led by the narcissistic man-baby they've elected p…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 08:52PMScreen Australia’s annual Drama Report has been released showing a record high expenditure on home grown stories, with $718 million spent on local productions, up 7% on last year. The Dram…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:24PMMiranda and Hamilton director Thomas Kail are behind a 32-performance run from the improvisational hip-hop group (which predates Hamilton and In the Heights), beginning in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:24PMHamilton maestro and overall modern-day renaissance man Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter earlier today and teased that he would be announcing some news. From the forthcoming Mary Poppins…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:14PMThe decline of arts subjects in schools is not only impacting the creative industries, but is also having a damaging effect on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01PMBillie Holiday was dead at the age of 44. Had Lady Day moved to Europe like Nina Simone, Dexter Gordon and so many of her other peers, would her life story have had a different ending? That�…
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The Broadway engagement of Mike Birbiglia's The New One announced the show's rush policy. A limited number of 49.00 rush tickets will be available on the day of each performance at the Cort …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PMElegantly inhabiting the small Triad stage, Holland’s Linda is clearly a class act, with a smooth, rich, dark voice. Hearing her tale of their days in the twenties cruising the high poin…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:40PMIt is no coincidence that NBC will broadcast a special concert tonight to celebrate Wicked’s fifteenth anniversary on Broadway.
SOURCE: Forbes at 06:30PMFan crafts are all the rage and there are none quite so cute as FaBi DaBi Dolls. Jordan Roth recently shared a look at the whole collection featuring Patti LuPone and the unforgettable roles…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMWicked stars Jessica Vosk and Amanda Jane Cooper stop by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Paul Wontorek.
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Euripides' tragedy of the vengeful, magnificent filicidal wife of Jason gets a stripped-down treatment at the Hedgerow that nevertheless stays true to the muscular rendition by Robinson Jeff…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:54PM. It’s not well known that Coney Island USA’s founder and artistic director Dick Zigun (the man and the organization behind the Mermaid Parade, the Coney Island Circus Sideshow,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:48PMHamilton producer Jeffrey Seller is attached to the untitled project, in development at NBC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMMike Birbiglia and 'The Prom' are off to a shaky start, while Daniel Radcliffe and 'The Ferryman' are soaring.
SOURCE: Forbes at 05:42PMA 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 05:36PMIn an exclusive announcement, Variety reports thatSas Goldberg amp Jake Wilson are working on a new musical comedy series set to premiere on NBC. Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller'scompanySel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMMikael Burke’s direction of Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm' play is flawless from beginning to end - from the close quarters of the jail cell (and live security cam footage thanks to Sid Branc…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:32PMThe Wiz star will join the cast of the Broadway-aimed musical about BeBe and CeCe Winans on November 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMBen Vereen is one of the most accomplished and versatile entertainers. From starring in Broadway shows such asWicked,Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, to winning the Tony Award and the Drama Des…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMThe world-premiere musical about a soldier’s holiday return from Afghanistan stars Aaron C. Finley, Kaylin Hedges, and Liana Hunt.
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The annual fundraiser, starring Patti Murin, Norm Lewis, and more, returns October 29 at the American Airlines Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMAs Alex Honnold observes, if he solos El Cap, it’s like winning a gold medal in the Olympics. But there’s no second or third place. If he fails, he dies.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:42PMToday, Kerry Washington was a guest on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan.' During her interview, Washington discussed her role in the Broadway play, AMERICAN SON.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMIt's the last chance to submit nominations for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Worldwide, which close this Wednesday
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMWhether she's flying high by bubble or just hangin out with her fellow Ozians backstage, Amanda Jane Cooper's lifeat the Gershwin Theatre is far from boring.As Wicked counts down the hours u…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMBoth plays recently opened on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMMarisela Trevino Orta's new play, now playing in Long Branch, is a dark and moving folktale.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 04:22PMTwo new productions – Mike Birbiglia’s The New One and musical The Prom – joined the Broadway roster but couldn’t keep overall box office from slipping: Grosses for B…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:13PMDon’t throw away your shot: The multi-hyphenate mastermind behind “Hamilton” is touting a “worldwide talent search” for the film adaptation of his first Broadway hit, 2008’s “I…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:11PMRough House Theater is bringing spooky back to the basement of the Chopin Theatre.
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What's the best thing about dogs? Self-forgiveness, he told us.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:56PMWelcome 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 03:54PMMiriam Shor, Tony-nominated actor Gabriel Byrne, and Tony winnerReed Birney are among those who have been cast in Netflix's upcoming film, 'Lost Girls.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMNewYork-Presbyterian held its annualAmazing Kids, Amazing Care Dinneron Thursday, October 25 at Cipriani 25 Broadway in Manhattanto celebrate the exceptionalcare provided at NewYork-Presbyte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMTonight, grab your broomsticks, fuel up your giant bubble, and prepare to celebrate all things Wicked with BroadwayWorld and A Very Wicked Halloween The BroadwayWorld Live-Tweeting starts at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe two-time Tony Award nominee will release Piaf: No Regrets November 9 on the PS Classics label.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PMNew York theater audiences are preparing to say goodbye to three star turns, two new Broadway plays, the reworking of a classic rock 'n' roll revue, a slew of off-Broadway offer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMStage-and-screen icon Elaine May officially returned to Broadway this past week, with the opening of Kenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery. The play's first Broadway production has …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMFor the first time, three of the most influential pioneers of experimental dance will meet on stage to reflect and project about life, dance and everything in between in real time, and we’…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:44PMThe novelist, poet, performer and playwright Ntozake Shange, best known for her 1976 Obie-winning choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf, died last…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:36PMThe multi-year tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will launch at the Providence Performing Arts Center in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMBrown is set to appear at the Upper East Side Barnes and Noble November 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth reveals the Broadway voices who will join him in the week of livestreamed concerts every night through November 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMBroadway enthusiasts have been eagerly anticipating the forthcoming live musical production of Rent, set to air on Fox television on Sunday, January 27. The Jonathan Larson musical was a sma…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:25PMDaniel Radcliffe was a guest on Monday's episode of 'The View.' During the interview he discussed topics such as Harry Potter superfans, learning how to speak in an American accent, and his …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10282018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMToday, in celebration of National Cat Day, producers announced casting for the North American tour of the first ever Broadway revival of CATS. The multi-year tour will launch at Providence P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMWelcome 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 03:24PMOur facility at 5252 N Broadway features three distinct (and distinctive!) rehearsal rooms available for rent at great low rates. Since moving into the space, we are proud to have welcomed o…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:18PMWhen Dear Evan Hansen debuted on Broadway, it became the hot ticket musical and went on to win six Tony Awards in 2017 including Best Musical. With music and lyrics from Academy Award-wi…
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The showcase of up-and-coming transgender and non-binary performers celebrates its one-year anniversary November 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PMOn Halloween Dr. Bradley Jones will perform a special encore of his show, Dr. Bradley’s Fabulous Functional Narcissism as a benefit for the American Songbook Association, playing on Octobe…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 02:54PMCelebrate the 15th Anniversary of Wicked's Opening with an Instagram takeover with Kristen Martin, the Broadway production's Nessarose Marin will take followers behind the emerald curtain an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMCreatives and actors are working away today on THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS which will take placetonightat800 PMat The American Airlines Theatre. Get a peek at rehearsals below
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Wiltax Productions and the Musical Theatre Appreciation Society would like you to get your scare on as the West End After Party Does Halloween on 31 October 2018.
This post C…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:44PMBroadway.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 02:42PMThe naming of cats is a difficult—but exciting—matter! Stage favorites Keri René Fuller (Broadway's Waitress) and McGee Maddox (An American in Paris national tour) will sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMNo day but today! Casting is here for Fox's upcoming live TV presentation of Jonathan Larson's Tony-winning musical Rent. Two-time Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, Vanessa Hud…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMCabaret icon Ann Hampton Callaway just released her 16th album, Jazz Goes to the Movies—renditions of songs from classic Hollywood films. On her way to New York to perform at Feinstein…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:22PMBrave Spirits Theatre takes on “The Duchess of Malfi” and “The Changeling.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:18PMThe season opening production of a new play by Walter Anderson feels too safe and predictable.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 02:16PMIn one of their most inspiring interviews to date, Behind the Curtain sits down with one of Broadway's most respected artists, Daphne Rubin-Vega, to discuss not only her career in such shows…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThere's no day but January 27, 2019 when it comes to FOX's Rent.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe York Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderickwill host a company of 60 performers honoring Five-time Tony Award-winning musical theatre directorchoreographe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMTheatreCraft, the UK’s largest free careers event for young people interested in off-stage theatre jobs, has announced four inspirational 2018 Ambassadors.
The post Ambassadors announced f…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:10PMThe York Theatre Company will honor Tony winner Stroman with the Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMCompleting their ever-grander 20th season, The Production Company serves up a delectable slice of musical theatre heaven with the merrily macabre A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder.
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Long Way Down, adapted from the renowned young adult novel in verse by Jason Reynolds, is told in the voice of a 15-year-old named Will and performed by the prodigiously talented Justin Wea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:56PMFox has announced its cast for the live television musical of “Rent,” including Jordan Fisher, Brandon Victor Dixon and Vanessa Hudgens. Fisher will play Mark Cohen, Hudgens will play Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:50PMThe anticipated upcoming live television event will air January 27, 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMTDF is launchng the second season of itsTDF Veterans Theatregoing Program.Thanks toNYC CouncilSpeaker Corey JohnsonandChair of the Committee on Veterans Councilman Chaim Deutsch, throughNew …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMThis has been a wonderful week for theater – with openings for terrific Broadway shows The Ferryman, The Waverly Gallery, The Lifespan of a Fact. And not just on Broadway: The 21st New Yor…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:40PMThe principal dancer at New York City Ballet made her Broadway debut in The Music Man in 2000.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMOn the heels of a 2017 Broadway engagement, the fantastical new musical Amélie, based on the Oscar-nominated film of the same name, will arrive in the U.K. in 2019. Michael Fentiman w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMNumerous talented actresses have taken on the now-iconic roles of Elphaba and Glinda since Wicked first debuted on Broadway in 2003. Two of those stars happen to be Caissie Levy and Patti Mu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMThe outdoor summer theatre will produce 'Into the Woods' in spring 2019 as well as a new 5-person 'Cyrano.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:35PMThe closest thing to a black theater company that is able to survive and sustain itself is the St. Louis Black Rep. And theater companies — let’s just take Los Angeles, for example — …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PMJosh Lamon brings Instagram along for the first two-show day at Broadway's new musical The Prom.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:32PMTimeLine Theatre Company's revival of Terrence McNally's 1995 play demonstrates the resilience of Maria Callas' story and pedagogy.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:30PMYou’re a fifteen-year-old boy named Will, and your eighteen-year-old brother has been shot. Shawn was your friend, your protector, and your teacher ever since your father was killed, a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:24PMJefferson Mays, a renowned Broadway shape-shifter, takes on more roles than he can count (including writer) in a new one-man “Christmas Carol”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMThe series features repertory from the choreographer’s famous works and runs October 31–November 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PMThe theatre-loving trial lawyers are bringing drama from Miami to the Great White Way.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMDANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play byMichael McKeever, directed byJoe Brancato- is now open Off-Broadway atTheWestside Theatre407 West 43 St.. Check out photos from the evening below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMOn October 30, 2003, a little show called Wicked opened at the Gershwin Theatre... the rest is history. Let us be glad Let us be grateful and rejoycify that it is still around a whopping 15 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMDon Giovanni, #metoo updated English translation/modern adaptation - Petite Opera at Mary Wilson House Beyer Auditorium, 306 S Prospect Ave at Crescent Ave (Park Ridge) is offering $15 indus…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:06PMPrivate passions are the overarching theme of the Welsh National Opera autumn 2018 season, and these passions are at the fore of Joan Font’s frothy 2007 production of Rossini’s La Cenere…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe fight director’s body of work includes Les Miserables and TV hits such as Blackadder. He talks to Nick Smurthwaite about the
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The former Elphaba and Glinda celebrate Wicked’s 15th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMPop singer Ariana Grande has been through a lot lately: a broken engagement to Pete Davidson and the loss of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller in the last few months. She also was the performer at…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:53PMBert Haas has arguable heard more jokes than anyone on this planet. Since 1980, with only a reluctant interlude of a few years when he unsatisfactorily tested other careers, he has worked at…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:50PMToday, the Dramatists Guild Foundation DGF announced critically acclaimed performers for its annual Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala on Monday, November 12 at the Manhattan Center in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMAdrian Matthew recently rocketed into the spotlight with his performance of 'She Used to Be Mine' on Facebook, a moving performance he then shared on stage at Waitress. Check out the video b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMMarianne Elliott's acclaimed, gender-swapped staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company has earned four nominations for the 2018 Evening Standard Awards, which toasts the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMNgozi Anyanwu's Good Grief opened at off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre on October 28. The hilarious and heartbreaking play tells the story of a Nigerian-American girl's first-gener…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMChristopher Demos-Brown's American Son tells the story of two parents involved in a search for their missing son. Featuring Emmy nominee Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Tony nominee J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMAs All Hallows Eve draws near, so too does the 15th Anniversary of Wicked. On October 30, the hit musical about the untold story of the witches of Oz will celebrate 15 years o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMYou've never seen the Emerald City like this! Join Jessica Vosk backstage at Wicked for five swankified secrets.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMBroadway favorite Jessica Phillips sits down for a chat about touring the country in Dear Evan Hansen, why the Tony-winning musical is so powerful and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMThe November 12 gala will also feature Alan Cumming, Josh Lamon, Matthew Sklar, Eisa Davis, George Salazar, Elizabeth Stanley, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMJournalists Jesse Kline and Jesse Brown find the theatre production about the liberal/conservative ideological divide is an accurate microcosm of what passes for civil discourse today.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:31PMA live event with interactive and experiential art installations is happening this fall and is casting several actors to perform on rotation for one of the interactive attractions. The event…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:30PMThe playwright’s imagined confrontation with the political activist he was 50 years ago is a triumph of confessional courage – and relentless optimismWhat happened to the Sgt Pepper gene…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PMAmy Raasch’s award-winning multimedia work incorporates the story of a young descendant of the last living 9/11 search and rescue dog.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMThe satire, by Paula Vogel Playwriting Award winner Kate Tarker, marks her professional debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMDarkness, corpses, catacombs, and cats: welcome to the world of Edgar Allan Poe. His stories embody the spirit of Halloween, which is why it’s fitting that We Happy Few is performing his…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMA CELEBRATION OF DIVAS Three years ago, Black Ensemble Theater’s associate director Daryl D. Brooks created a kinetic tribute called Men of Soul. The revue embraced solid singers whose he…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:11PMEdinburgh International Festival has appointed Francesca Hegyi as its new executive director, from February 2019. She is taking over from Joanna Baker,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:11PMEntertainment union BECTU has appointed its first female leader. Philippa Childs will take over as head of BECTU from Gerry Morrissey, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PMThe Marquis Theatre box office 210 West 46th Street opens today for The Illusionists - Magic Of The Holidays, an all-new installment of the blockbuster world-famous touring magic spectacular…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMThe top growing current Broadway musicals wereThe Prom11.63,My Fair Lady3.93,King Kong2.79,Once On this Island2.27 andHead Over Heels1.77.The top growing current Broadway plays wereThe New O…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMSinger Helane Blumfield returns to the Laurie Beechman Theatre on Wednesday, November 7th at 7pm with her show, Tight Pants And Tears Of Joy, My love affair with Tom Jones and Neil Diamond!�…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:03PMMark Shenton’s news, reviews, quotes, tweets and farewells of the week, from the West End, Broadway and beyond.
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The lineup also features a new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, Cymbeline, and Much Ado.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMAmanda Jane Cooper takes on 20 questions about starring as Glinda in the blockbuster musical Wicked.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:38AMWhile the rest of the world is cleaning up after the spooky funfest of Halloween, an arts market in New Haven is just getting started. Gothic Arts Market on Nov. 3 at Lyric Hall Theater is a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:33AMBat Out of Hell is headed to the Big Apple, but not to where you might think. The acclaimed Meat Loaf musical will arrive at New York City Center for eight weeks in the summer of 2019, servi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AMThe Wednesday, October 31 matinée preview performance of the new Broadway musical King Kong has been canceled to allow further time to incorporate final adjustments into the productio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AMProducers of the new Broadway musical King Kong have announced that the Wednesday, October 31 matinee at 2pm has been cancelled to allow further time to incorporate final adjustments in the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMRoundabout Theatre Company's latest Off-Broadway play, APOLOGIA, by Alexi Kaye Campbell, opened at the Laura Pels Theatre earlier this month. The play stars Stockard Channing and Hugh Dancy,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, the historic Drama Book Shop will leave its 40th Street home because of recent rent escalations. Today playwrights of incredible shows such as Oslo, Swe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMWhile we await the big night, BroadwayWorld is counting down with a week of flashbacks from Wicked past. Below, watch as Lilli Cooper, who last appeared on Broadway in SpongeBob Squarepants,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMTree is described as a musical journey in search of the soul and spirit of contemporary South Africa.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMThe SpeakEasy Stage production is intimate and emotionally satisfying, highlighting the musical’s strengths -- its sharply witty book, memorable songs, and heartbreaking characters.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:12AMEnjoy this fun music video created by actor Jonathan Arkin chronicling the Fountain Theatre opening its acclaimed production of Chaim Potok’s The Chosen at the Schultz Cultural Arts Ha…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 11:11AMGlenn Close stars as a peasant woman whose faith is upended as she deals with the baffling journey of her odd and extraordinary daughter.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:04AMThe musical will play a limited engagement at New York City Center next summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMIf you get a chance, spend some time with Kirsten Childs. She’s got the kind of energy and passion for the theater (and for life) that is just contagious, as you’ll hear in this …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMWise Children is a beautifully designed and performed show, that’s faithful to the source material without ever feeling constrained by it – a great statement of intent from Emma Rice.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMBroadway’s mighty King Kong is taking this Wednesday afternoon off. Producers announced today that the Oct. 31 matinee has been cancelled to allow for “final adjustments” p…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM“King Kong” has cancelled its Oct. 31 matinee to allow for “final adjustments” to the show before it opens on Nov. 8. Producers Carmen Pavlovic and Roy Furman said the performance wa…
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The Tony-winning Thoroughly Modern Millie and Anything Goes star will appear in concert December 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe canceled performance will provide additional rehearsal time to incorporate final adjustments ahead of the show's November 8 opening night on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe November 14 concert at Feinstein’s/54 Below will highlight songs from Deathless and The Crazy Ones.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMThe original Hedwig and the Angry Inch star and Long Day’s Journey Into Night nominee both join the true crime flick.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMThe Scandal star stopped by NBC's Today Show to discuss the impact of the work, directed by Kenny Leon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMAmerican Son is now in previews on Broadway, and officially opens November 4. Check out photos of the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMMoved by an impulse analogous to the original instruments movement in early music, Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (BSF) is dedicated to mounting the Bard’s plays and those of his contempora…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43AMThe production, starring Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale, is set to open at the Booth Theatre November 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMNo, really: Missoula hosted a series of 10-minute plays in cars last weekend. “The concept was novel but simple enough. You showed up at the Northside KettleHouse and were handed a map…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:30AMHey kids, let’s go see a show! “Come Follow The Band” with The Heritage Players at Thomas Rice Auditorium in Catonsville to see Barnum, the story of a man and his life-long love affair…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:28AMAccording to Box Office Mojo, A Star is Born has made over 253 million globally.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of October 29, 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMKerry Washington was a guest on this morning's episode of TODAY. During her interview, she spoke about the new Broadway play she is starring in, American Son, which follows an interracial co…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for October 29- November 4, 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMAs his first play since taking over at Live Theatre opens, the artistic director tells Tracey Sinclair about his plans for building
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:20AMThe 64th annual ceremony will take place November 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AMHilary Hahn supplies a disc of immaculate Bach; conductor Sakari Oramo and the Vienna Philharmonic play music by Rued Langgaard to the hilt.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:12AM https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/843723-episode-165-kirsten-childs.mp3 If you get a chance, spend some time with Kirsten Childs. She’s got the kind of energy and passion…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:04AMThe actor most recently starred opposite Bernadette Peters in Hello, Dolly!.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMEvery effort should be made for every show to start on time. Shows run late far too often and I reckon that’s usually avoidable.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMAmong the nominees for this year’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards are actors Carey Mulligan, Sophie Okonedo and Ian McKellen and directors Stephen
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMThe Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces the steps for buying individual tickets and signing up online for $10 lottery seats.
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The Broadway musical will play the Watermill Theatre beginning April 11; a tour will follow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMBy Amy Brooks, Dudley Cocke, David Dower. David Dower sits down with Roadside Theater’s Dudley Cocke and Amy Brooks to talk about Appalachian theatre, the power of culture to foster positi…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:52AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of October 29, 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMCasual cruelty: Martin McDonagh's play mixes crude colonialist satire with the trappings of a family Christmas show.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:26AMLast night, Kristin Chenoweth appeared on Watch What Happens Live. The Broadway star talked about her day with Patricia Altschul from Southern Charm in Charleston and says if the two will st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMAUDELCO has announced the nominees for their 2018 'Viv' Awards, honoring Black Theatre in New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMAfter Anna Wintour, Ryan Raftery takes on Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan in a satirical bio-musical. Will his subjects be amused?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18AMIn Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado, Ko-Ko sings: “I’ve got a little list/Of society offenders/Who might well be underground/And never would be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:04AMMiriam Gould and Judita Vivas, also known as Double Trouble, tackle the theme of displacement as the creators and performers of Adventures in Black & White.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMDespite his high profile at home, the composer has been largely unknown outside his native Australia – until now. He talks to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAlso, concert hall fisticuffs and playwrights with Pittsburgh ties are the talk of the city’s arts scene this week.
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Even light-skinned African Americans were asked to “cork up” for roles in the 19th century (and on into early movies), because the history of minstrelsy, in which white men clown…
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:43AMMadeleine Potter and Donald Sage Mackay complete the cast of True West starring Game Of Thrones' Kit Harington and Johnny Flynn.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:29AMPerformed on two seven-metre travelators, Stan’s Cafe’s latest show is as boldly conceived as we’ve come to expect from Birmingham’s much-loved experimental
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:18AMLast week, research revealed that 30% of British secondary school pupils did not know that William Shakespeare was a playwright when asked
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMHope Mill Theatre is a quaint place in the bustling metropolis on the outskirts of Manchester City Centre, the perfect place to host a party in an upmarket penthouse. Picture the scene: it�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:04AMI’m fairly sure the land on which the Bridge Theatre was built was once a plague pit, but I’m beginning to wonder if the place isn’t itself cursed. How else can it commission a play by…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFaction of Fools, Washington DC’s only Commedia dell’arte company, has brought “Henry V” to life with its signature style. With a scrappy and nimble aesthetic, they took what…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:00AMIn one of the most surprising of casting announcements of the holiday season, Madison Square Garden Co. said Intel’s Shooting Star drones will join the Radio City Rockettes for the fi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AMActor and director Ameet Chana has joined Rifco Theatre Company in the newly appointed role of associate director. Rifco artistic director Pravesh
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HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: KING KONG EDITIONTHIS IS IT!!! After weeks of very close voting, you have narrowe…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AMThe latest production news includes the Royal Court Theatre’s season announcement and news that Billy Elliot actor Layton Williams is to take
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:49AMAward-winning actress Judy Davis has told a court that she had heard talk in the film industry that Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush’s career was finished after he was accused of inappropriate b…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:42AMThose unable to get a ticket for Marianne Elliot’s well-received, gender-swapped reimagining of Company can console themselves with this enjoyable – if
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:37AMOno will open the festival with her work 'Bells for Peace', which involves an orchestra of 8,000 members of the public
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:32AMNewbury’s Watermill Theatre will host Amélie The Musical, an adaptation of the much-loved 2001 French movie hit, from 11 April to 18 May 2019 before the production embarks on a major UK t…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:30AMBy Douglas Mayo
Based on the award-winning 2001 film, the UK premiere of Amelie the musical will open at the Watermill Theatre Newbury in 2019 prior to touring. The Amelie UK Tour commences …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:15AMAmelie the Musical, based on the French film, is to have its UK premiere at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury followed by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:13AMBaby is a musical that tells the story of three couples each facing their own troubles with pregnancy and family. Its contemporary musical sound has been composed by David Shire along with w…
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Kwame Kwei-Armah is to collaborate with Idris Elba on a new multi-genre production inspired by South Africa for next year’s Manchester International
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMDaniel York Loh’s study of the 140,000 Chinese Labour Corps who worked tirelessly for Britain during the First World War is a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMNewcastle-based theatre company The Six Twenty want your stories of music fandom.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:39AMHeathers The Musical is hosting a one-off singalong performance on Tuesday 6 November at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. How very...
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:33AMLizzie Nunnery won the UK Theatre Award for best new play in 2017 for Narvik, set in the Second World War. Nunnery
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMAmélie The Musical, an adaptation of the much-loved 2001 award-winning film Amélie, will have its UK stage premiere at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury from 11 April to 18 May 2019, and th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:13AMAmelie The Musical, an adaptation of the much-loved 2001 award-winning film Amelie, will have its UK stage premiere at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury from 11 April to 18 May, and then emba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMWho is Tilman Robinson? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’s a Melbourne based composer, producer and sound designer focused on the psychological impacts of dense sound. I create electro…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:05AMDespite a cast including Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack, this proves another disappointment of a Macbeth as the RSC starts is autumn residency at the Barbican.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMOpen Studio Hartford, an annual extravaganza that lets local artists showcase their work and allows art lovers to buy one-of-a-kind creations, is expanding this year from one weekend to two …
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Michael Schulman goes inside a custom control booth where a team of specialty puppeteers operates a twenty-foot-tall animatronic ape.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:36AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories A Very Wicked Halloween airs tonight on NBC, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24AMLeading Australian theatre producer John Frost has announced three of the cast members for the new version of the classic hit show, Saturday Night Fever – which plays the Sydney Lyric…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:19AMAnna Netrebko will be on stage on December 2, 2018, at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, USA. Malcolm Martineau will be the pianist for the show.“Her dazzling star power has lit up the world’s…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:11AMSarah Brightman will be in concert and will present “Hymn” onFebruary 23, 2019 at AT&T Performing Arts Center, Dallas.“The world’s most successful and bestselling soprano Sarah B…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:11AMVinson Cunningham on Kenneth Lonergan’s drama, starring Elaine May, and Jez Butterworth’s play, which sketches a harsh day for an Irish family during the Troubles.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:00AMEarlier this month it was announced that Catherine Tate would be bringing her live stage version of The Catherine Tate Show to Wyndham’s Theatre for a one week run in January 2019. Followi…
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This year’s MAMI film festival, which is held each year in Mumbai, will have Steve McQueen’s heist-thriller “Widows” as its closing film.“A collaboration between Steve McQueen and …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:40AMIt is practically a professional requirement that actors be emotional and vulnerable, but only recently has protecting their mental wellbeing become a priorityActor and playwright Milly Thom…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AM“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” opens at Cobble Hill Cinemas on November 16.At the end of the first movie, Gellert Grindelwald, the potent dark wizard got captured by the M…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:34AMIn a twisted new horror for our dangerous times, award winning performer, writer and composer Ben Grant presents The Rug – an electropera for one pale male at the La Mama Courthouse…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:20AMRolling Stone has reported that in the wake of the #MeToo movement and the Harvey Weinstein revelations, a new documentary film sheds some real light on this “issue of the moment.”The ar…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:15AMMarianne Elliott’s re-imagining and re-gendering of Company is a five-star triumph. It’s not just the way that bachelor Bobby seamlessly becomes Bobbie
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMThe Wolves – Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Ellen McDougall directs the European premiere of Sarah DeLappe’s The Wolves, a play that uses
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMIt’s fascinating to see the kind of work that is currently thriving in the West End. There seems to be an increasing
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We had reported earlier that MIA (Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo) is the first Italian market to converge all the segments of the audiovisual industry, which is Cinema, Television and Do…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:50AMArcola, LondonDaniel York Loh’s twin tale of the Chinese Labour Corps members who head to Europe during the first world world has emotional resonance but fails to come alive on stage The a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:32AM“Not Dead Yet, Live” is Phil Collins’ first major North American Tour in 12 years and the legendary rocker will be on stage on October 28, at The Forum, Inglewood.Collins’ ambitious …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:32AMRebel And Misfits transports audiences to the middle of a pulsing, modernized interpretation of Macbeth in the third installment of its Immersive Theatre Project, where a roughly 10 minute b…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 02:18AMThe San Diego Civic Theatre presents a brand new production of Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” on view through October 28, 2018.In this new production, Stephen Lawless directs an en…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:10AM
A fetish is, according to one definition, an object or body part, that elicits adoration or sexual arousal, and may in extreme cases be needed for complete sexual gratification. It is usuall…
SOURCE: John Simon at 12:36AMWhether through disregard, willful ignorance, or strategic elimination, Michael Lewis gives us a glimpse of how parts of the government are being hollowed out.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:24AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Pontus Lidberg Dance’s Siren at The Joyce Theater, "Siren is no ordinary retelling — in fact, the program notes caution against that. Instead, it proves to be some…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Jennifer Nugent and Paul Matteson in "another piece apart" at New York Live Arts, "Nugent devours space with a strong, long physicality while Matteson articulates his hip, s…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMChristian Borle makes his New York directorial debut with the comedy Popcorn Falls---Christian Borle's comic invention and crackerjack timing have enlivened many a Broadway show over the pas…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMWhat to expect when the Tony-winning play from director Michael Grandage comes to cinemas November 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBefore A Very Wicked Halloween, the stars reveal the lasting impression of the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHow many gallons of green elixir have been swirled? How many petals are on Glinda’s bubble dress? Find out below!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe annual fundraiser takes place at the American Airlines Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNo one mourns for Wicked! That's because, after 15 years on Broadway, Stephen Schwartz's musical about the friendship between the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good is still going …
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