Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Our 10 most read articles of 2018 by Matt Edwards

With only hours left until the ball drops on 2018, I thought I would look back at out most read articles over the last 12 months. This year we were absolutely humbled to have been visited ov…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:50PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Bookshelf: Hirschfeld, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Michael Caine by Bill Hirschman

By Bill Hirschman If you’re a theater aficionado and received a nice check from your mother for the holidays or maybe from a busy relative gave you a gift card to Barnes & Noble, what …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:04PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Memorable Moments on Stage in 2018 by Jonathan Mandell

Some of the most memorable moments on stage this year were not just unplanned — they were on unexpected stages. The student survivors of Marjory Stoneman Douglas H.S. gave a surprise p…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:22PM

2019 Peninsula Summer Music Festival by Arts Review

New adventures and familiar favourites, mark two weeks of musical delights in the beautiful setting of Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula and beyond, with the return of the 12th Peninsula Sum…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:17PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, December 31, 2018 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Ben Platt, Michaela Diamond Lead RTC’s “Parade” Reading, Jason Robert Brown Writing “Mr. Saturday Night” Musical, News on Drama Book Shop’s Future…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:58PM

Folger Theatre — At Last! by Peter Filichia

No, my 2019 New Year’s Resolution won’t be to diet. Why bother? I make that promise every January 1st and...Continue Reading The post Folger Theatre — At Last! appeared first on Br…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 08:32PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Old welcome heralds New Year of recognition in Sydney by Arts Review

Sydney’s iconic New Year’s Eve celebrations will see an age-old Aboriginal tradition of Calling Country that will welcome the International Year of Indigenous languages in 2019. …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:19PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' Rollickingly Fun THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE by Michael Dale

Though there's nary a mention of snowfall or jingle bells in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, the abundance of joy and good clean humor, not to mention some terrific voices, in the New York Gilbert …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PM

VIDEO: Marc Shaiman Performs 'The Place Where Lost Things Go' From MARY POPPINS RETURNS by Stage Tube

Marc Shaiman, composer and co-lyricist of Mary Poppins Returns, recently performed a song from the film titled 'The Place Where Lost Things Go,' at an event hosted by Sirius XM.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Norman Gimbel, Oscar-Winning Lyricist Of ‘Girl From Ipanema’ And ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song,’ Has Died At 91 by Artsjournal2

Gimbel was “a Bronx-born songwriter who studied under Frank Loesser, the celebrated composer of Guys and Dolls” and who wrote the themes for Happy Days and Laverne and Shirley…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Film Feature: Best of the 2018 Criterion Collection Crop by Matt Hanson

The Criterion Collection will start its own streaming service early next year, and signups for charter membership have commenced.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:36PM

Film Features: More Top Movies of 2018 by Isaac Feldberg

We need Blindspotting. It’s an eye-opening, indispensable film, and the year’s crowning artistic achievement.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:36PM

Up on the Marquee: The Shows of 2018! by BroadwayWorld

The gifts have been opened, the feasts have been eaten and the merriment has been had. As the holiday season comes to a close and we countdown the final days of the year, we're getting ready…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

How Children’s Art Shapes Activism by Artsjournal

“The idea that our political values might express themselves in how we think about children shouldn’t be surprising to us. In the wake of World War II, philosopher Theodor Adorno col…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM

Netflix’s New Movie Is Interactive, And That Took A Major Leap In Software by Artsjournal2

Everyone’s talking about the new Black Mirror movie, Bandersnatch, partly because it’s a choose your own adventure movie – but how does that work, with Netflix? Whew: The …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM

Can We Still See Frida Kahlo’s Art Without The Scrim Of Kitsch In Between? by Artsjournal2

Honestly, everything from Frida Kahlo air fresheners to Frida Kahlo teacups are available. But “would an anticapitalist, whose 1932 painting Self-portrait on the Borderline between Me…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM

Eight Months With A Flip Phone by Artsjournal2

Why would someone not 90 years old use a flip phone? “Motivating me in those early days, during the brain-shock of the new-old, was a thought experiment of my simple invention: Suppose…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Festival to celebrate WWII refugees' influence on British culture by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

From opera to bus stop signs, Insiders/Outsiders will tell the stories of arts figures who fled NazisThey are far from household names but perhaps should be: Fritz Busch, Carl Ebert and Rudo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54PM

Contrarian View: Has Social Justice Focus Gone Too Far? by Artsjournal

When I was young, we knew what offensive music was like. It was like the Fugs – a filthy-mouthed band once described as “the most vulgar thing the human mind could possibly conceive” i…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM

Music For Social Action? Let’s Help Students Acquire The Tools For Music, Says Rapper by Artsjournal

Through the Voice For Change workshops, Australian hip hop artists such as Melbourne-based rapper Mantra, will be taking to schools around Australia to not only equip young people with skill…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM

Here’s How You Remake A Classic Opera To Make It Politically Relevant Today by Artsjournal

“The original “Fidelio” took place in 18th-century Spain and explored the vindictive nature of a tyrannical prison governor. Heartbeat Opera’s rendition takes place in modern-day…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM

Using Theatre To Provoke Debate by Artsjournal

“Wise Fool, founded in Santa Fe almost 20 years ago as both a performing arts and social justice advocacy organization, combines clowning and circus artistry with storytelling in its p…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM

Mrinal Sen, Legendary Indian Filmmaker, Has Died At 95 by Artsjournal2

“Along with his contemporaries Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak, Sen was part of a troika of directors from the Eastern Indian state of Bengal that put Indian cinema on the global stage.…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM

In ‘Grey Rock,’ a Palestinian Playwright Tackles the Ordinary by Alexis Soloski

Occupation is an ancillary concern in Amir Nizar Zuabi’s new play, in which an everyday Palestinian man decides to build a moon rocket in a shed.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PM

A Star is Born Again: Lady Gaga’s Vegas Residency Dazzles by Eve Barlow

It’s possible that we are undervaluing Lady Gaga. Alright, she’s coming in hot for 2019’s awards season following Bradley Cooper’s remake of A Star Is Born. Yes, she’s forever a ho…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:00PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Dame June Whitfield obituary by Stephen Dixon

Comic actor whose career ranged from Take It from Here on the radio to Terry and June and Absolutely Fabulous on TVJune Whitfield, who has died aged 93, was the most extraordinarily ordinary…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM

Rob Delaney reveals birth of fourth child months after son's death by Press Association

Catastrophe star spoke publicly about death of two-year-old Henry in effort to ‘destigmatise grief’The American actor and comedian Rob Delaney has revealed that his wife gave birth to th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM

The Guardian view on Yvette Cooper’s ‘town of culture’ proposal: a fine idea | Editorial by Editorial

Instituting a UK ‘town of culture’ award alongside the existing ‘city of culture’ title might look like a desperate post-Brexit search for meaning. But the idea could bring real bene…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM

Review: ‘Rap Guide to Evolution’ at SoHo Playhouse by Deb Miller

In 2009, Baba Brinkman debuted what would be the first in his award-winning series of Rap Guides, an imaginative mash-up of challenging scientific and philosophical theories with popular rap…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:40PM

NEWS: Proforça brings its London love letter Feel & Feel More to The Space ahead of touring by Featured Content

Proforça Theatre Company reprises its critically acclaimed collection of monologues FEEL in a new, expanded "All the Feels" season at east London's The Space in February ahead of a UK tour …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:28PM

BWW TV: The Year that Was- Relive the Plays of 2018! by BroadwayWorld TV

It has been an epic year for Broadway, with a whopping 22 plays having opened in 2018. Before we get wrapped up in the theatre season ahead, BroadwayWorld wants to stop and salute the shows …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

British Theatre Industry Leaders Make Some 2019 Predictions by Artsjournal2

Lighting designer Paule Constable sums it all up: “Theatre isn’t entertainment alone – it needs to challenge, to bring together, to reflect. There are so many complex issues to gra…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM

The Centuries Old, Heartbreaking, Beautiful Love Story Of Rembrandt And His Wife, Saskia by Artsjournal2

“Rembrandt was 28 when he married Saskia in 1634; 36 when she died, leaving him with a baby son and a sorrow so destructive he gave up painting in oils for several years. The measure o…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM

‘Revitalised, re-energised, refreshing’: DICK WHITTINGTON & HIS CAT – Oxford ★★★★ by Helen McWilliams

Dick Whittington & His Cat shows that the age-old tradition of pantomime is not only alive in Oxford but it’s revitalised, re-energised, refreshing and stands a good chance of attract…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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“Vox Lux” at BAM Rose Cinemas, New York by Blouinartinfo

“Vox Lux” is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Brady Corbet. The film stars Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, and Jennifer Ehle. The film had its …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:37PM

“The Mule” at Le Grand Rex, Paris by Blouinartinfo

The 88-year-old Clint Eastwood stars in “The Mule,” in which he plays an old man using his age as a cover for smuggling drugs. The film opens on January 23, 2019, at Le Grand Rex, Paris.…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:22PM

Coming Attractions: December 30 Through January 14 — What Will Light Your Fire by Arts Fuse Editor

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:18PM

This Week on Broadway for December 30, 2018: The Best of 2018 by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss the best theater of 2018.   This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since March 16, 2009. It is the longes…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 01:06PM

Is ‘Scientology Did It First’ A Good Defense For Running A Bullying Sex Slave Ring In Hollywood? by Artsjournal2

Yes, this sounds salacious, but it’s sadly, depressingly real: Smallville actress Allison Mack offered that defense in court. “Mack’s lawyers argued that Mack’s threat to rel…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM

For People Who Are Type A, Being Mediocre At Piano Is Perfect by Artsjournal2

Adults who take piano lessons, and who simply can’t be perfect at it, can find something new. “Playing the piano has accomplished what all that yoga and meditation never could. I…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Why Many Americans Don’t Know Their Grandparents’ First Names by Artsjournal2

This revelation comes courtesy of the Big Data of Ancestry.com, one of the most popular genealogy (and DNA testing) sites. Ancestry and demographers provide a variety of explanations, from i…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM

The Young Mezzo Taking The Opera World By Storm by Artsjournal2

Anita Rachvelishvili, 34, has impressed conductors, directors, and the opera world in general. Riccardo Muti: “Rachvelishvili was for me a revelation. … She is without doubt the …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM

The Re-Rise Of The Antenna by Artsjournal2

That’s right: Rabbit ears are back, baby. Or, well, people are turning to “over-the-air digital antennas — a one-time investment of as little as $20 — as a way to slash their…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Dec. 30 by Audition Roundup

Updated this week Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, December 30, 2018 for both productions in your area and around the country including whatwhenwhere and how to audition

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PM

Debbie’s favourite female performances of 2018 by Debbie Gilpin

Mind the Blog rounds up her favourite female performances in the theatre during 2018.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Stage Directions: How Writer-Director Robert O’Hara Decides Which Plays to Direct and Which to Hand Over by Mervyn Rothstein

The Obie-winning director discusses the provocative new Slave Play, choosing his projects, how his rehearsals lead to unconventional results, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

5 Broadway Stars Share Their 2019 New Year’s Resolutions by Playbill Staff

Favorites from Come From Away, The Cher Show, and more share their goals for the coming year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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DCMTA 2018 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Performance in a Professional Production by Nicole Hertvik

As the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the shows that left an indelible impression on them in 2018. Here are the professional performances that made the bigges…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52AM

DeRay Davis' night of comedy at Arie Crown is stuck in a sexist time by Zach Freeman

“I ain’t saying [stuff that’s] bad onstage now,” comedian, actor and Chicago native DeRay Davis said early on in his 20-minute opening set Saturday night at the 4,250-seat Arie Crown…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:30AM

Theater Feature: Best Stage Productions of 2018 by Arts Fuse Editor

Our theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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What Happens If You Log Off Social Media And Just Read? by Artsjournal2

This is going to surprise everyone: When people get off Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Slack, and more, they get a lot of books read. However! “My only real distractions were hunger and…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM

Dame June Whitfield, Star Of BBC Comedies Including ‘Absolutely Fabulous,’ Has Died At 93 by Artsjournal2

Whitfield spent decades being sought out for famous British male comics to play off her superb timing – but then she found her own stardom on TV in Terry and June and then as Edina&#…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM

SUMMER Has its Last Dance on Broadway Today by Stephanie Wild

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, SUMMER The Donna Summer Musical will close on Broadway today, December 30, 2018. Before the show has its last dance on Broadway, we're flashing back thr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

‘Exactly what any radical playwright worth their salt should be doing’: THE CANE – Royal Court Theatre ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

The Cane, Mark Ravenhill’s latest, represents an investigation that remarkably refuses to follow today’s tropes of outrage and counter-intuitively and presents a different kind of moral …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

‘A Star is Born’ to make Golden Globes history with wins for Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper by Paul Sheehan

Bradley Cooper‘s remake of “A Star is Born” is predicted to make Golden Globe history on January 6 by sweeping the awards on the drama side. Lady Gaga is tipped to take …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Books (And Movies, And Music) That 44th President Barack Obama Enjoyed In 2019 by Artsjournal2

No surprise, his favorite book was Becoming, by Michelle Obama. But of course, many of us who enjoy streaming platforms live for his playlists, and this year’s no different. – Th…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

These Two Male Conductors, Fired For Treating Women Badly, Are Back On The Podium, But Why? by Artsjournal2

Yikes, and yuck. “The rapid return of Mr. Gatti and Mr. Dutoit has led some to ask whether the cult of personality that surrounds maestros in a tradition-bound field has won out, parti…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

Hogwarts Fanfiction Is How To Turn College Students Into Screenwriters by Artsjournal2

One perhaps charmed USC student says, “The things that we’ve learned in this class are so universal, not just in regards to Harry Potter, but to becoming a good writer and understand…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

The Five Phases (and Fancy Footwork) of Russ Tamblyn by Trav S.D.

A tribute today to Russ Tamblyn (b. 1934). Ironically, I’ve already written a post on Russ’s much more obscure father, Eddie Tamblyn, a vaudeville performer, because that is the …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM

On the Original “Hawaii Five-O” by Trav S.D.

For those of us of a certain age there is only one Hawaii Five-O worth talking about, the original one starring Jack Lord (John Joseph Patrick Ryan, 1920-1998) which ran from 1968 through 19…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM

Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Marquees of 2018 by Walter McBride

Today, we're giving you a look back on the marquees of 2018, with this retrospective album from our archives.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Industry leaders’ forecasts for 2019 by The Stage

As 2018 draws to a close, The Stage asks some of the theatre industry’s big hitters what they think the most important

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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The Best of the Sunday Blogs-2018 by Victoria Cairl

A view of Peekskill from where I write every Sunday.A few years ago, I promised myself I’d write every week about my life and my work and try to keep track of all I learned along the way.…

SOURCE: Medium at 08:50AM

How Did Viral Dance Moves Become The New Music Videos? [VIDEO] by Artsjournal2

Those aren’t really viral dances – they’re witty and very smart social media moves for established performers. To quote a CEO, “Dance sells.” – BBC

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM

Best of 2018: Theatre by Matt Wolf

American titles were everywhere but British plays and the classics got a look-in, tooWill pride of place amongst theatre productions every year go in perpetuity to the work of Stephen Sondhe…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:36AM

BWW's On This Day - December 30, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

Staging Reality Winner: An F.B.I. Transcript Becomes an Offbeat Thriller by Amanda Hess

In the 2017 interrogation that resulted in a leaking charge, the creators of “Is This a Room” found a fascinating mix of the surreal and the banal.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:24AM

Rev Stan’s favourite plays of the year (& first six-star production) by Rev Stan

It’s time for Rev Stan’s best plays of 2018 overall, gleaned from everything I’ve seen – large productions and small, commercial theatres, subsidised and fringe.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Netflix Churns Through Its Data To Create And Deliver Movies Like ‘Bird Box’ by Artsjournal2

Truly, the movie isn’t that great. But it’s a great example of how Netflix uses all of that data we give it when we start, stop, walk away, return, and finish (or don’t) mo…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM

Watch Out, Pinterest: Khalil Gibran’s ‘The Prophet’ Is About To Enter Public Domain by Artsjournal2

The Prophet, and a lot of other work, is public domain on January 1. Sure, the estates are going to lose money. (But honestly, who cares? This is great for readers.) – The New York�…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM

On the Late, Lamented Jack Riley by Trav S.D.

Everyone loved character actor Jack Riley (1935-2016). I considered a tribute to him at the time he passed a couple of years ago, but here follows a more thorough one than I would have done …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Bert Parks: The Late Mr. America by Trav S.D.

December 30 was the birthday of the late Bert Parks (Bertram Jacobson, 1914-1992). When I was a kid in the 1970s, Parks was a sort of a lightning rod representing the worst in old school, mo…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:32AM

‘Powerfully moving’: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE – West End by Ian Foster

The extraordinary Caroline or Change makes the leap into the West End at the Playhouse Theatre, with a titanic Sharon D Clarke at the helm.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Susannah Clapp’s best theatre of 2018 by Susannah Clapp

People of colour finally moved centre stage, young performers shone, and two veterans gave an acting masterclass. See our top 10 list below• Read the Observer critics’ reviews of the yea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:04AM

Luke Jennings’s best dance of 2018 by Luke Jennings

Dark deeds made their presence felt, Akram Khan bowed out in style, and Marianela Nuñez entranced at every turn. See our top five list belowRead the Observer critics’ review of 2018 in fu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:04AM

Robert De Niro Is Always Doing Something by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman interviews the actor Robert De Niro on getting a pipe bomb in the mail, on his acting career, and on his public denunciation of Donald Trump.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The Stage’s most popular long reads in 2018 by The Stage

1. A breakdown of West End tickets show they may not be the rip-off many theatregoers think Think West End tickets are

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:06AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The week in theatre: Caroline, or Change; Goodnight Mister Tom; Robin Hood – review by Clare Brennan

Sharon D Clarke’s bravura performance in Caroline, or Change reaches London’s West End, tears flow at Goodnight Mister Tom, and a Robin Hood reboot hits the markChristmas is for children…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54AM

Watch Top 10 New York Theater Videos of 2018: Be More Chill, Anastasia, John Leguizamo, Lin-Manuel by Jonathan Mandell

The 10 videos directly below were the most viewed of those I posted on my YouTube channel, New York Theater, in 2018, arranged in order of popularity. All three videos from “Be Be Mo…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:23AM

2018’s best advice from theatre industry professionals by The Stage

“I wish I had realised sooner that exercise was an anti-depressant and essential for sedentary writers.” – Moira Buffini, playwright “To have more

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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“A Time for Hawking” Tickles the Universe, at Indra’s Net, Berkeley by Bdhorwitz

Bruce Coughran Convokes Three Wise Brits & the Big Bang by Barry David Horwitz Listen closely and you can hear the rumble of Stephen Hawking’s Big Bang working its way through the univ…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:02AM
Sunday, December 30, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Playlists take the stress out of selection but dull enjoyment

Curated track lists take the effort out of music selection — but they make us lazy

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:34AM

Review: Into the Woods (Music Theater Works) by John Olson

Music Theater Works’ two-weekend, eight-performance run is one of those rare opportunities to see this Sondheim musical performed by a cast that can deliver the goods on both Sondheim’s …

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:04AM

The year in podcasts — never have our ears been so spoilt for choice

The format is in rude health with series such as Last Seen and Personal Best

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

The Illusionists End Broadway Engagement in Magic of the Holidays December 30 by Andrew Gans

Performances began November 23 at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

What the Constitution Means to Me Ends Encore Run Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The critically acclaimed play, written and performed by Heidi Schreck, ends its extended run at the Greenwich House Theater December 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Ends Broadway Run December 30 by Adam Hetrick

The bio-musical about the life of the late disco icon closes after 289 performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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