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Monday, December 24, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Aquaman’ box office helps Hollywood set another record by Richard Morgan

“Aquaman” is swimming in ticket sales — and US movie theaters are ringing up yet another year for the history books. The superhero action flick reeled in $67.4 million last weekend, dr…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:13PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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All’s Well That Ends Well by Jk Clarke

          By JK Clarke   I find it hard to understand why William Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well is so seldom performed. When done as elegantly as …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:34PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Exclusive Photo Coverage: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Cast Decks the Halls for Carols For A Cure! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Below, check out exclusive photos of the cast of Once on This Island as they record their track, 'Deck the HallsCarol of the Bells.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM

Review: ‘The Elves and the Shoemaker’ at Keegan Theatre by Karim Doumar

Capitalism. Exploitation. Greed. It’s the holiday season, folks, and your kids shouldn’t lose out on the fun. At Keegan Theatre’s The Elves and the Shoemaker, they won’t. Written by …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:40PM

Steve Ross Gets a BIG Post Birthday Surprise! by Sandi Durell

      It was “shush shush, keep it quiet” until December 23 when a Surprise Birthday  Party was thrown by Max St. James and friends at the  new location for Mont…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:27PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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12 Days of Christmas with George Salazar: Day 12- Julia Mattison Gets Creeped Out By Santa by George Salazar

Deck the halls, trim the tree, and spin the dreidel. BroadwayWorld is continuing our tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a 12 Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invite…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Does Non-profit CEO Pay Matter? by Artsjournal

You may be surprised to learn that those big, prominent nonprofits soliciting your holiday donations, and maybe a place in your will, are very profitable for the administrators (and in some …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:04PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Ny Pops Holiday Extravaganza with Ashley Brown by Sandi Durell

    by Matt Smith   The New York Pops are back on the boards, returning to their New York home at Carnegie Hall for their annual holiday extravaganza, and they’re ringing in…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:14PM

Swingin’ With the Season: Michael Feinstein’s Wide Holiday Greetings by David Finkle

★★★★★ The top-drawer cabaret entertainer stretches the Christmas/Chanukah song boundaries The post Swingin’ With the Season: Michael Feinstein’s Wide Holiday Greetings …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:11PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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In ‘Network,’ a Stage Manager Comes Out of the Shadows by Sopan Deb

For the Broadway adaptation of the blistering satire of business, Timothy Semon calls sound and lighting cues while onstage.

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NYer Critic Michael Schulman Reflects On This Year’s Best Theatre by Artsjournal

“I’ve noticed a common thread. It’s the theme of terra firma not being so firma—of finding cracks in a foundation you thought was rock solid, whether the U.S. Constitution, a tim…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM

The Ruins Of A Street – Turned Into A Museum by Artsjournal

“We came to Greensboro to attend a group exhibition presented by a cohort of artist residents whose blend of style and performance provoked laughter one minute and tears the next. Thei…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM

The Mendelssohn Electric by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Intended for young people and their families, the jokey dialogue will amuse teenagers as well as teach them about the glass ceiling that talented women have had to fight against up until the…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:48PM

VIDEO: Get to Know the New Leading Cast of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by BroadwayWorld

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will welcome a new Broadway cast on Wednesday, March 20. Get to know the work of a few cast members in the spotlight below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

Industry Editor Exclusive: Givenik- Broadway's Way to Give Back by Cara Joy David

Ten years ago, Jujamcyn Theaters founded Givenik, a service that enabled ticket buyers to give a little back to charity when buying tickets to a show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

Kevin Spacey Charged with Felony Sexual Assault by TV News Desk

The district attorney of The Cape and Islands, Massachusetts, announced Monday that Kevin Spacey had been charged with one count of felony sexual assault, theBoston Globereports.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

Review: Sweat, Donmar Warehouse by Jessica Handscomb

Written in 2015, Sweat is Lyndsey Nottage’s second Pulitzer Prize winning play, preceded by Ruined, written in 2009. The story is set in Reading, Pennsylvania, an industrial town in which …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:32PM

How Rodgers And Hammerstein Revolutionized Broadway by Terry Gross

Todd Purdum's book, Something Wonderful, is about the creative partnership and strained personal relationship behind hit shows like Carousel and The Sound of Music. Originally broadcast Apri…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:24PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Rock ‘n Roll Has Stalled. Can It Recover? by Artsjournal

This year, rock and roll seems bored with itself. The most successful acts of the past few years have been bands bristling at the boundaries of the guitar, bass, and drums setup. The genre�…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PM

The Universal Language Of Gestures by Artsjournal

Sometimes the meaning of a gesture is obvious, but mostly we have to know the culture before we can interpret it. Many are so unconscious that there’s a pleasure of recognition when we enc…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PM

Offscript: American Theatre’s Year in Review by American Theatre Editors

From coverage of #MeToo to special issues on engagement, fundraising, and design, 2018 was a busy year for the magazine.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:42PM

To Kill a Mockingbird by Sandi Durell

  by Brian Scott Lipton   For 57 years, Harper Lee’s novel “To Kill A Mockingbird” has not only been required reading for most schoolchildren, but the book is still being dev…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:34PM

VIDEO: Relive the Magic of the BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY at Sony Hall by Stage Tube

Last week, Laura Osnes and all of her fairytale friends brought a holiday edition of The Broadway Princess Party back to NYC at Sony Hall We're bringing you videos galore below with highligh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Berlin government is to allot €1m for soundproofing city's nightclubs by Blouin Artinfo

Berlin government is keen on a new pledge in favor of promoting the club scene of the metropolis which contributes a great deal to the city’s economy while also sensationalizing the events…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:20PM

Fed up with obsessive fans: Korean Air increases cancellation charge by Blouin Artinfo

K-Pop fans are obsessed with getting close and taking pictures with band members in close proximity and for that they are taking extreme measures like checking in and than cancelling at the …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:19PM

‘Colette’ tells the Story of overlooked Female Writers by Blouin Artinfo

Keira Knightley starrer ‘Colette’ tells us the story of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a French author, through the years after her marriage to ‘Willy’, a famous author, who is fifteen y…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:15PM

Orange is the new Black star Yael Stone's allegations about Geoffrey Rush Brewed a Storm by Blouin Artinfo

The actor Yael Stone, star of ‘Orange Is the New Black’, has made an allegation of inappropriate behaviour against actor Geoffrey Rush that has started a debate which threatens to divide…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:11PM

10 Broadway Debuts from 2018 That Slayed The House Down

Give it up for these first-timers.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:01PM

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga would be the 3rd co-star pair to win lead SAG Awards by Joyce Eng

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga would be the eighth pair of co-stars to win Best Actor and Best Actress at the Oscars. They’d be the fourth pair to do so in drama at the Golden Globes. Bu…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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To Kill a Mockingbird ***1/2, The Lifespan of a Fact ***, Clueless **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward December 24, 2018: Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) is a beloved American classic. Taught in high schools for decades, it recently won a much-publicized PBS…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:52PM

Report: Is Social Media A Threat To Democracy? by Artsjournal

Manipulation of our media environment by foreign as well as domestic actors is now the new normal. “If anything has changed since 2016,” writes one experienced reporter, “it’s that …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM

Why Are There So Many Books Now With F*ck In The Title? by Artsjournal

Despite the occasional marketing hurdle, clearly these books are selling just fine. That’s the surprising thing about all of these supposedly irreverent titles. The premise of their humor …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM

Doctors Perform Brain Surgery While Patient Plays The Guitar by Artsjournal

The technique, known as “awake craniotomy,” allows doctors to operate on delicate areas of the brain — like the right frontal lobe, the site of Mr. Manzini’s tumor — without causin…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM

BWW TV Exclusive: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Stars Will be Found at the Latest Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

Super young, super hip, super talented cast members from Dear Evan Hansen joined us at Broadway Sessions recently. With a median age of about 20, they showed us just why they have scored som…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Broadway 2018: Movies Took The Stage With Startling Results, And More Are Coming Soon by Greg Evans

Fair or not, when I think of movies that made the screen-to-stage transition, two notorious flops come to mind. The great screenwriter Bud Schulberg himself adapted his 1954 classic Brando m…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:03PM

7 Standout Theatre Podcasts of 2018 by Felicia Fitzpatrick

Need help choosing your theatre insider podcast? Playbill’s suggestions for you to subscribe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

The Best Theatre & Performances of 2018 by Rachel Williams

Normally I do two of these – Top Ten Shows and Top Ten Performances – but this year I’m combining the two – plus some sundry other awards.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Yes, Virginia, There Is A Broadway. New Casts for Harry Potter and Rent. A Summer of Sondheim,Fornés,Schwartz. #Stageworthy News of the Week by Jonathan Mandell

This is the last Christmas Eve New Yorkers will be spending with Christmas Eve, the character originated by Ann Harada in Avenue Q, because, after 15 years, Avenue Q will close in April. All…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:39AM

Dance legacies: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 60th anniversary performance

New York City Center, New York, NY. December 2, 2018. Dance as an art form owes a lot to legacy – the gifts of artists to future artists and the direction of the art form itself. Few A…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:38AM

Book Review: “Revive Us Again” — Rev. Dr. William Barber II’s Quest to Revive Compassion by Jeremy Ray Jewell

Rev William Barber II has effectively demonstrated again and again what he often calls "fusion politics" across lines of race, age, and religion.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:36AM

What Does It Mean To Be ‘Cosmopolitan’? by Artsjournal2

Bruce Robbins says that “cosmopolitanism” has implications far beyond what movies, art, food, and other culture we might enjoy from all over the world. “If you are willing …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM

The Biggest Streamers In Europe Brace For Content Quota Regulations by Artsjournal2

Here it comes, specifically for Netflix and Amazon, but others will be affected too: “The crucial clause in the E.U.’s audiovisual media services directive states that member states …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Sandra Mardenfeld

Cooper Bates PhotographyBurt Grinstead and Anna Stromberg wore many hats during Blanket Fort Entertainment’s New York premiere of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde from Dec. 6-16 at the Soho Playh…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:12AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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‘Talley’s Folly’ Dances Through the Holiday Season at Theater J by Ravelle Brickman

Talley’s Folly – now in its final week at GALA Hispanic Theatre on 14th Street – is a waltz. Meaning, it’s not a salsa. And it’s not a hustle, a tango or even a hot pasodob…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:45AM

The Favourite — surreal history with Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone

Yorgos Lanthimos’s absurdist take on the court of Queen Anne is wildly entertaining

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Tragedy meets transcendence in Welcome to Marwen

Robert Zemeckis’s film stars Steve Carell as an artist overcoming trauma by creating a miniature world

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:36AM

A Good Bookshop Is About So Much More Than The Price Of Books by Artsjournal2

Duh, right? That’s what independent booksellers have been saying for years. As a collective, we may finally be getting it. “The best booksellers are not, strangely, just there to…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM

The ‘Girl Power’ Movies Of 2018 Aren’t Really About Women, Or Their Power by Artsjournal2

At least, most of them aren’t. Here’s an in-depth look at everything from Ruth Bader Ginsberg action figures to Ocean’s 8 to Halloween to Suspiria, with a final stop at Wi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM

Photographing The Segregated South by Artsjournal2

A photographer in Durham, NC, in the early 1900s used a camera that allowed multiple, distinct pictures on one plate-glass negative. And the results are surprising. “Mangum’s gla…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM

Jamie Allan, self-styled 'iMagician,' is really old school by Chris Jones

Most purveyors of sleight-of-hand trickery are attracted either by the grand illusion, like David Copperfield, or close-up card sharking, like the late Ricky Jay. Jamie Allan, who bills hims…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:20AM

Exit Interview: Ming Peiffer: Why Her ‘Usual Girls’ Audiences Got So Personal by Elizabeth A. Harris

The play, which frankly tackles issues of race, sexuality and rape, has been a career breakthrough that seemed almost perfectly tailored for this moment.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM

Ford’s Theatre and The Kennedy Center remain open through the shutdown by Tim Treanor

The two Washington-area theaters with a large Federal Government footprint will remain open during the partial shutdown of the Federal government, the companies reported. Ford’s Theatr…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:18AM

Live performances on Christmas Day by Lorraine Treanor

Most theatres are closed on Christmas Day, but we have found two performances for that evening. The National Theatre is open for the December 25 performance of Beautiful: The Carole King Mus…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:18AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- DEAR EVAN HANSEN Star Laura Dreyfuss by Little Known Facts W/ Ilana Levine

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with Legendary Theatre Critic, Frank Rich by Behind The Curtain

While he was known by many as The Butcher of Broadway, Frank Rich is still considered to be one of the greatest critics who ever covered The Great White Way. Despite that savage moniker, he …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Exclusive Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Cast Gets Jazzy for Carols For A Cure! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Below, check out exclusive photos of the cast of Chicago as they record their track, 'Christmas Eve on a Dance Floor.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Aladdin review – deadpan dame Paul Merton leads panto supergroup by Paul Fleckney

New Wimbledon theatre, LondonMagician Pete Firman conjures up laughs, while Blue singer Lee Ryan joins the fun in this uplifting 3D pantoGood old panto. Where else would you get Paul Merton,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AM

‘A real festive treat from start to finish’: NUTCRACKER – London Coliseum ★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

One of the best-loved ballets, Nutcracker returns to London’s Coliseum and is a real festive treat from start to finish. Wayne

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs review at Epstein Theatre, Liverpool – ‘a riotous panto’ by Nigel Smith

The Epstein Theatre panto doesn’t need celebrities on the poster to sell itself – the familiar faces of Michael Chapman, Lewis Pryor

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:44AM

Nellie Limelight and the Oysters of Time review at Theatre Royal Brighton – ‘a wacky detective trail’ by Bella Todd

A grandfather clock with its pendulum strung with pearls. A birdcage with its bars snapped open. The distinctive sound of a baby

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:26AM

The Israeli Government Asks That The German Government De-Fund Berlin’s Jewish Museum by Artsjournal2

Why? It’s one on a list of German institutions that, the conservative Israeli government says, are promoting anti-Israeli activity or sentiment. But “Tamar Zandberg, leader of th…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM

The Christmas Classic You’ll Never Hear At The Mall by Artsjournal2

It’s “Green Christmas,” by Stan Freberg. “When it was released by Capitol Records 60 years ago, the song caused a huge backlash from major advertisers, many of whom t…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM

Why Are Moviemakers Obsessed With 1962? by Artsjournal2

Some see it as the year before the end of the innocence in the U.S. – the year before JFK was assassinated. For others, that “innocence” was built on an entire system that …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM

'We can add another dimension to the storytelling with our instruments': Just So's stars on how they rise to the actor-musician challenge

Lewis Cornay, Molly Lynch and Duncan Drury lead the actor-musician ensemble cast of Stiles and Drewe's JUST SO at the Barn Theatre. We caught up with them to discuss the biggest challenges a…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:14AM

Alice in Wonderland review at Avenue Theatre, Ipswich – ‘perfectly pitched’ by Fergus Morgan

Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass are so loved by so many, that any theatrical adaptation inevitably

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:09AM

What's Playing on Broadway: Christmas Week 2018! by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for December 24-30, 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM

BWW's On This Day - December 24, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM

Behind the Curtain: Learn 'Hamilton' dance steps at PBT by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Excellence in Theatre Education Award submissions are being accepted and the song “I Believe in Father Christmas” has a quirky history.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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When Childhood ‘Kitchen Yiddish’ Comes In Really Handy by Artsjournal2

That time is when you get to play Yente in the Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof. “People are so taken by the communication of the story and hearing it in this language.” – NPR

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:30AM

How Does An Art Museum’s Conservation Scientist Do His Job? [AUDIO] by Artsjournal2

A great way to end the podcast year: MoMA senior conservation scientist Chris McGlinchey talks “about all the complex machines he uses, the extremely tiny scale conservators work on, a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM

The Full Story Behind The Most Famous Photo Of Our Only Planet by Artsjournal2

The photo turns 50 years old on Christmas Eve this year, but why did it affect humanity’s view of the Earth so strongly? The photo – called “Earthrise” – “…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM

A Christmas Without Enough Paper Books As Printers Run Into A Bottleneck by Artsjournal2

Turns out a banner year for publishing (which is what 2017, improbably, turned into) means that printers are running as fast as they can, and it’s not fast enough. That’s “…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM

If You Delete Facebook, Should You Also Delete Instagram And Whatsapp? by Artsjournal2

Maybe. If you’re hard-core. “If your goal is to opt out of Facebook’s digital surveillance apparatus altogether, then you probably should quit Instagram and Whatsapp too—al…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM

‘Silent Night’ Is Turning 200 [VIDEO] by Artsjournal2

Yes, there is a Stille Nacht Museum in the town in Austria where the carol was first sung in 1818. (And it does have the original guitar on which it was played.) – BBC

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM

How Can Theatres Deal With Generational Changes, Take Risks, And Work With Failure? by Artsjournal2

Two artistic directors try to figure it out. Joanna Pfaelzer is the soon-to-be incoming AD of the Berkeley Rep: “When we look at the twenty-year-olds and the thirty-year-olds in our fi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:15AM

The Titus Art Song Recital Series Concert at Dallas Opera by Blouin Artinfo

Simon O’Neill, along with Terence Dennis will be in concert at the Moody Performance Hall of Winspear Opera House on January 27, 2019.Created by the Dallas Opera “The Robert E. and Jean …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:13AM

The Vaudeville of Michael Curtiz by Trav S.D.

December 24 is the birthday of the great film director Michael Curtiz (Mihály Kertész, 1886-1962). Curtiz was born to Jewish parents in Budapest, in what was then Austria-Hungary. His birt…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AM

‘Blew me away’: SUMMER & SMOKE – West End ★★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Rebecca Frecknall’s production of Summer & Smoke with its chorus of pianos fits as snugly into the Duke of York’s as it must have done at the Almeida.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

The biggest and best surprises of 2018 music: Cardi B, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and more by Usa Today, Maeve McDermott, Usa Today

From their music to their activism, these acts pleasantly surprised us in 2018.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 08:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Can’t Wait for Christmas! review at Orange Tree Theatre, London – ‘a celebration of play’ by Jo Caird

Jessie, the little girl protagonist of Can’t Wait for Christmas! has been given a tempting-looking present by her dad. The trouble is,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:59AM

Best Not Broadway Shows of 2018 by JK

Well, unfortunately, we didn't get to as much off-Broadway and regional theater as we usually do this year. BUT what we did see was uniformly excellent. And we are already excited for 2019 -…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:54AM

Aladdin review at Theatre Royal Norwich – ‘flatpack panto’ by Fergus Morgan

A city of Norwich’s size really deserves a better panto than this. The Theatre Royal’s annual offering – Aladdin this year –

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri for Lazarus Theatre’s new take on Shakespeare’s The Tempest by Terri Paddock

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Tuesday 12 February, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock chairs the first of three 2019 post-show Q&As for Lazarus Theatre, to Shakespear…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

Circus 1903 review at Royal Festival Hall, London – ‘agreeably old-fashioned mix of circus and theatre’ by Neil Norman

It is hard to imagine a less circus-like environment than the auditorium of the Royal Festival Hall. Yet Circus 1903 is more

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15AM

Your London theatre guide to Christmas week & Boxing Day by Robin Johnson

There's never a better time to take the whole family to the theatre, so here's everything you need to know about making the most of Christmas week! The post Your London theatre guide to Chri…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:11AM

Vera Olcott: From Cooch Dancer to Countess by Trav S.D.

An acknowledgment today of dancer Vera Olcott (1893-?), who led a strange, wonderful and still-mysterious life. Olcott was apparently from a family of wealthy international bankers and finan…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:04AM

Just because: Louis Armstrong reads “The Night Before Christmas” by Terry Teachout

Louis Armstrong recites Clement Moore’s “The Night Before Christmas.” This was Armstrong’s last commercial recording. He made it at his home in Queens on February 26, 1971, f…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

Almanac: Charles Dickens on Christmas by Terry Teachout

“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Up Close Festival Review: Recapturing What Makes Us Love New York Theater by Jonathan Mandell

It seems apt that the Up Close Festival at the New Ohio Theater is likely the last work of theater I will see in 2018, because it reminded me what there is to love about theater, and how I c…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:50AM

The Rocky Horror Show review at Theatre Royal, Brighton – ‘fast, fresh and funny’ by Mark Shenton

Forty five years on from its premiere at the Royal Court’s Theatre Upstairs, The Rocky Horror Show isn’t the radical beast it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AM

2018 Wrap-Up: Best London Shows of the Year by Matt Wolf

American work was everywhere on the London stage during 2018, as it looks to be again in the year ahead when, for example, there will be five major Arthur Miller revivals within the first si…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24AM

‘It touches the emotional parts that other media simply don’t’: ORPHEUS – Battersea Arts Centre by Aleks Sierz

Little Bulb, an award-winning company of actor-musicians which is based in the South East and tours nationwide, has revived their version of Orpheus, and the result is breathtaking.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Is Netflix killing the movie theater? Not so fast. by Steven Zeitchik

This Christmas, Hollywood's major film releases are competing for Americans' entertainment time with a slew of new shows on Netflix - and all those television series that slipped t…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 05:56AM

Wake Up With BWW 12/24: CAROLS FOR A CURE Photos and Videos, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Carols For A Cure photos and videos, and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54AM

Sleeping Beauty review at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds – ‘utterly lovely’ by Fergus Morgan

Theatres don’t come much lovelier than the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds – the UK’s only surviving Regency playhouse, and one of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:21AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Brexit cited as major concern for the theatre industry in 2019 by Matthew Hemley

Leading theatre figures have highlighted Brexit and political uncertainty as the major concerns for the industry in 2019, claiming art will have

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:48AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Illusionists – Direct from Broadway by Arts Review

People sawn in half, swords passing through assistant filled barrels, beautiful glowing orbs that move with the impossible dancing grace of ball lightning, gags that will have you rolling in…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:03AM

Mark Shenton: Presenting the Shentons, my personal picks of 2018 by Mark Shenton

It’s that time of year when critics trawl through their memory banks and choose their best (and sometimes worst) of the year.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Top five theatre shows to see (December 24-January 6) by Natasha Tripney

Orpheus – Battersea Arts Centre, London Little Bulb’s jazz club re-imagining of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice is one of the most

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 12/23-12/24/2018

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, December 24, 2018 - Monday, December 24, 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32AM

Tamales & Tostadas Done The Broken Spanish Way

Tamales & Tostadas Done The Broken Spanish WayIf you're in the mood for Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, head to Broken Spanish restaurant where Chef Ray Garcia is putting a new spin on …

SOURCE: younghollywood.com at 01:00AM
Monday, December 24, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Prada’s Priscillas: An All-Male Christmas Revue by Arts Review

How refreshing to attend a drag shows which doesn’t rely on coarse language for its laugh’s. For her Christmas musical extravaganza, Prada’s Priscillas – Sydney drag queen, Prad…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:51AM

Russian Telecom Giant MTS and Viacom Partners on “K-pop” Reality Series for MTV Russia by Blouin Artinfo

MTV Russia has ordered reality series “K-pop MTCamp,” which will celebrate Korean popular music and will be Europe's first reality show dedicated to the music genre, according to the com…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:01AM
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