Monday, January 14, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Castlemaine State Festival reveals reveals contemporary music line-up by Arts Review

A huge line-up of international, local and very local musicians will perform at the renowned Theatre Royal as part of the Castlemaine State Festival this March. Making her Australian debut a…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:10PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: In ‘Maestro,’ a Downbeat Look at the Great Toscanini by Jesse Green

The Italian conductor (and philanderer and anti-Fascist) gets the Great Man treatment from Ensemble for the Romantic Century.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “West Side Story” Film Announces its Maria & Additional Casting, “Constitution” Confirms Broadway Plans, New Judy Garland Musical Eyes Broadway! “T…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:59PM

MANAGER ,EMAIL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS by Artsjournal

Lincoln Center (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) serves three primary roles: world’s leading presenter of superb artistic programming, national leader in arts and education and comm…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:42PM

BroadwayCon by Barry Gordin

By: Iris Wiener January 15, 2019: The fourth annual BroadwayCon, held January 11th through 13th at the Hilton Midtown, boasted an exciting explosion of Broadway fanaticism. Featuring pan…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:37PM

Ariana DeBose Cast as Anita in Stephen Spielberg’s West Side Story by Drew Shade

Tony Award Nominee for her portrayal of Donna Summer in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical, Ariana DeBose (Summer, Hamilton, A Bronx Tale) will play legendary character Anita in the forthcom…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:06PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Flash: The Cast of SPONGEBOB Kicks Off TODAYTIX PRESENTS Series by BroadwayWorld

Ethan Slaterkicked off theTodayTix Presentsseries with palsNick Blaemireand 'SpongeBob SquarePants The Broadway Musical' co-starLilli Cooperon Saturday night at the Living Room lounge at the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54PM

The Complex Theatre Stung by Lawsuit Over Hearing-Aid Devices by Steven Morris

"In late March, 2018, The Complex Theatre’s Managing Director, Monica Martin, was notified by the theater’s landlord, Betty Spivak, of a $10,000 lawsuit filed against Spivak on March 23,…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:53PM

EVITA extends season due to popular demand by Arts Review

Considered one of the most celebrated musicals of all time, the producer’s of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s EVITA have announced, that due to popular demand, the season current…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:41PM

Decisions, Decisions. Turns Out Many Of Us Aren’t Good At Triaging by Artsjournal

One of the paradoxes of life is that our big decisions are often less calculated than our small ones are. We agonize over what to stream on Netflix, then let TV shows persuade us to move to …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36PM

The Magic of Diana Oh’s THE INFINITE LOVE PARTY by Jesse Cameron Alick

There is an open mic and a fantasy slow dance to memories yet to occur, and a dance party that is pretty cute. I fall in love for exactly 15 minutes and it's the best.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 08:32PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch Patti Murin and Stars from Dear Evan Hansen, Wicked, More Perform at the Jimmy Awards' 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The live streamed concert celebrates a decade of the nationwide awards system honoring the best of high school musical theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM

LaBute New Theater Festival: Reasons to be Wary, of Modern Life by Elysa Gardner

★★★ Three new one-act plays by Neil LaBute find men and women grappling with contemporary and historical issues The post LaBute New Theater Festival: Reasons to be Wary, of Modern Life…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:31PM

LaBute New Theater Festival: A Sharp Playwright Assumes a Gentler Style by Michael Sommers

★★★ A trio of new plays presents a Hitler apologist, a bad date, and one self-absorbed heart-breaker The post LaBute New Theater Festival: A Sharp Playwright Assumes a Gentler Style ap…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:30PM

Single Carrot to leave Remington theater, focus on 'meaningful and relevant' art by Mary Carole McCauley

Single Carrot Theatre will take a bold leap into the unknown this June when it gives up its permanent performing home at 2600 N. Howard St. Instead, the 12-year-old troupe will conduct a ser…

SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 07:20PM

Watch Katharine McPhee and Her West End Waitress Co-Stars Rehearse 3 Numbers by Ryan McPhee

The musical begins London performances February 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:03PM

Saving the Day and the American Theater: A Review of PAW Patrol Live! at The Chicago Theatre by Zach Freeman

Can the anthropomorphic heroes of Nickelodeon's staggeringly successful "PAW Patrol" rescue the American theater by turning a legion of device-addicted toddlers into future theater patrons? …

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 07:00PM

Review: ‘Maestro’ at The Duke on 42nd Street by Deb Miller

Presented by the Ensemble for the Romantic Century in a limited engagement at The Duke on 42nd Street, Maestro, written by Eve Wolf (the company’s Founder and Executive Artistic Director),…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PM

Maestro: Toscanini Conducts Beautiful Music Again by David Finkle

★★★★ Eve Wolf's newest look at a supernal artist, with six musicians added to lend their proficient all The post Maestro: Toscanini Conducts Beautiful Music Again appeared first on N…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway Review: “I’m Not A Comedian . . . I’m Lenny Bruce” at the Cutting Room by Joseph Verlezza

This one-man show is testament that his stand-up comedy was more abrasive than funny and reinforces the power of words. Mr. Bruce exposed the hypocrisy of humanity in such an unconventional …

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 06:56PM

On the Couch with Mariana Hong by Arts Review

Who is Mariana Hong? Mariana Hong is a Mum to Joshua, an opera singer and a teacher and keeps trying to be an optimist who loves nature, friends and playing sports, living with full of passi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:52PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Eden Espinosa of the Falsettos National Tour by Broadway.com

Eden Espinosa visits Broadway.com HQ to chat about starring in the national tour of Falsettos and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PM

Approaching Empty, Kiln Theatre review - more mini cab than Uber by Aleks.sierz

New play about a cab office fails to find its accelerator pedalWrite what you know, says the adage, and that's exactly what playwright Ishy Din has done with his new play, Approaching Empty,…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:42PM

Theatre Review: ‘Gilligan’s Island: The Musical’ at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre by John Bozeman

“Gilligan’s Island” first appeared on television in 1964. Created by Sherwood Schwartz, who also created “The Brady Bunch,” “Gilligan’s Island” ran fo…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:29PM

The Warhol That Went Missing by Artsjournal

The stolen silkscreen was old enough that concerns about it being used once again to make new prints are nonexistent. But as a relic of a those heady, prolific Factory days when Warhol and …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM

“Paradise Square” Celebrates Song & Dance in Civil War Manhattan, at Berkeley Rep by Jennifer Charron

World Class Musical Shows Black & Irish Lives Matter by Jennifer Ann Charron It’s rare to witness a momentous new musical.  My shoulders clench and my jaw drops, like a dumb-struck ch…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:23PM

Alice in Wonderland by Arts Review

Alice in Wonderland tumbles delightfully down a rabbit hole onto the stage at the Athenaeum Theatre during these school holidays. A revisit somewhat of previous productions, this iteration s…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:23PM

Ariana Grande to Headline Lollapalooza 2019 (EXCLUSIVE) by Chris Willman

Among those who are so F—ing grateful to Ariana Grande right now: the nation’s festival bookers, who, facing a shortage of contemporary rock heavyweights, are increasingly looking to…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Los Angeles Theater Review: SMART LOVE (Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice) by Samuel Garza Bernstein

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE VS. AUTHENTIC EMOTION Brian Letscher’s new play, now at Pacific Resident Theatre, is pitched as a cutting-edge take on how our species might be affected by new deve…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:59PM

Taking Up Serpents review. Haunting new opera about Pentecostal snake handlers by Susan Galbraith

Washington National Opera’s American Opera Initiative, now in its seventh season, annually holds a mini-festival and commissions a composer-librettist team to create an hour-long opera and…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:48PM

VIDEO: Meet WEST SIDE STORY Newcomer Rachel Zegler by BroadwayWorld

The upcoming remake of WEST SIDE STORY directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay by Tony Kushner has announced additional castingaccording to Deadline. Ariana DeBose will star as Anita…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Breaking: David Alvarez, Ariana DeBose and More Join Spielberg's WEST SIDE STORY by BroadwayWorld

The upcoming remake of WEST SIDE STORY directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay by Tony Kushner has announced additional casting according to Deadline.Ariana DeBose will star as Anita…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Video: Sara Bareilles Sounds Off On Audience Filming At WAITRESS by Alexa Criscitiello

WAITRESS star and composer, Sara Bareilles hit social media last night after spotting some illegal recording in the audience during a performance of Waitress. Check out her message to Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Broadway Grosses: Sara Bareilles & Gavin Creel Serve Up a Box Office Boost at Waitress by Andy Lefkowitz

It was an exciting week for fans of the beloved Broadway musical Waitress. The show's Tony-nominated composer, Sara Bareilles, returned to the stage in the central role of Jenna, joined …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Odds & Ends: Jeremy Jordan Lends a Pop Sound to Oklahoma! & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend. Jeremy Jordan Lends a Pop Sound to Oklahoma! Jeremy Jordan recently lent his vocal power to the music of…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Ariana DeBose to Play Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Film by Andy Lefkowitz

Ariana DeBose  (Photo: Caitlin McNaney for Broadway.com) This just might be the news of the day! Tony-nominated Summer star and Hamilton original cast member Ariana DeBose has been c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PM

Lincoln Center Kids Presents Soundtrack ’63 in Honor of Black History Month by Ruthie Fierberg

The special February show chronicles events from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter through performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

New Recording Of 'Doctor Atomic' May Be The Opera's Definitive Performance by Lloyd Schwartz

John Adams' opera, which premiered in 2005, centers on the first atomic bomb test at Los Alamos, N.M. Now, a new album features a recording of Doctor Atomic conducted by the composer himself.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:32PM

IHeartRadio Launches A New Broadway Shows Channel by Artsjournal

The new channel will compete with SiriusXM’s “On Broadway,” which also features songs and such hosts as Seth Rudetsky and John Tartaglia. – Washington Post

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:29PM

Hugh Grant Makes Appeal For Return Of Script Stolen From His Car by Artsjournal

“In the unlikely chance that anyone knows who broke into my car tonight and stole my bag, please try and persuade them to at least return my script. Many weeks worth of notes and ideas…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM

Broadway Performers to Celebrate Second Night of Life by Ruthie Fierberg

The benefit performance-meets-party features artists from King Kong and more to raise funds for the Trevor Project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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See Patti Murin, James Monroe Iglehart, and More Celebrate 25 Years of Disney Theatrical by Marc J. Franklin

The stars came out to honor Disney Theatrical at BroadwayCon January 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

East Village’s Club Cumming Kicks Off Musical Theatre Piano Night by Adam Hetrick

Lance Horne hosts the weekly, late-night sing-along that takes a page from The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

‘West Side Story’ Remake Casts Newcomer as Maria by Dave McNary

Steven Spielberg has cast 17-year-old high schooler Rachel Zegler as Maria in his remake of “West Side Story.” She will make her film debut opposite Ansel Elgort as Tony. Broadwa…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:48PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda: Shakespeare theater fire ‘heartbreaking’ by Associated Press

Investigators are seeking the cause of a fire that destroyed the historic American Shakespeare Theatre in Connecticut

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:42PM

BWW Interview: Sierra Boggess Talks EVER AFTER at Alliance Theatre by Amy Zipperer

There's enough excitement in Atlanta this month to fill a fleet of pumpkin-carriages as Alliance Theatre mounts the highly-anticipated regional premiere of Ever After, a musical adaptation o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie scoops inaugural Writers’ Guild award celebrating musical theatre book writing by Giverny Masso

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie has won the inaugural musical theatre book writing category at the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards 2019.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30PM

Review: ‘And Then There Were None’ at Vagabond Players by Guest Author

By Andy Arnold If you fancy a trip to Broadway to see a play, a less expensive offering is the Vagabond Players’ adaptation of Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None. It’s play…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:27PM

West Side Story Film Casts Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, and More by Ryan McPhee

Newcomer Rachel Zegler will take on the role of Maria, starring opposite Ansel Elgort in the Steven Spielberg adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PM

New Push To Locate Books Looted By Nazis by Artsjournal

Given the scope of the looting, the task ahead remains mountainous. In Berlin, for example, at the Central and Regional Library, almost a third of the 3.5 million books are suspected to have…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PM

Music Festivals Have Become Huge Business. Now What? by Artsjournal

As the music festival-industrial-complex has become another way of American life, it’s also been increasingly and reasonably subjected to litmus tests reflecting the increased social aware…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PM

Anomaly Q&A video and photos: Would you defend your father if he was guilty of sexual abuse? by Terri Paddock

There’s a staggering amount of up-and-coming talent on display with the world premiere of “post-Weinstein, post-Spacey drama” Anomaly, now running at London’s Old Re…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 04:09PM

Bruce Springsteen sneaks into public 'Springsteen on Broadway' screening by Asbury Park Press, Chris Jordan, Asbury Park Press

Monmouth University and the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music were the hosts of the free-to-the-pubic screening        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:06PM

Who’s mostly likely to have a clean sweep at the Grammys: Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, Drake or …? [POLL] by Daniel Montgomery

Norah Jones did it in 2003. U2 did it in 2006. Adele did it in 2012 and 2017. Bruno Mars just did it in 2018. But it seems like it should be very hard to do. I’m talking about achievin…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:00PM

As American As Pie and Whiskey: A Review of Between Riverside and Crazy at Redtwist Theatre by Irene Hsiao

Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play is as heartbreaking and hilarious as ever.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 04:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Grosses Analysis: Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel Give Waitress a Sweet Pick-Me-Up by Ryan McPhee

The musical welcomed its composer and the Tony winner to the diner January 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Disney’s The Lion King UK Tour and The Lion King West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Disney’s The Lion King announces a second UK and Ireland tour as The Lion King celebrates 20 years at the Lyceum Theatre in London’s West End. The Lion King UK To…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:52PM

Maestro, Starring John Noble, Opens at The Duke January 14 by Olivia Clement

Noble stars as legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini in Eve Wolf's musical play Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/14

Welcome 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 03:48PM

John Logan to Receive the 19th Monte Cristo Award by American Theatre Editors

The playwright/screenwriter will be honored by the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in April.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PM

Songs for Nobodies Q&A video and photos: How did Caroline O’Connor motivate Bernadette Robinson? by Terri Paddock

How does it feel to have a one-woman show written especially for you by one of your country’s leading writers? Pretty damn good, according to Songs for Nobodies‘ Bernadette Rob…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 03:41PM

Top Theatre Stories: Monday, January 14, 2019 by Roberto Araujo

The latest about What the Constitution Means to Me, Audra McDonald and the Critics' Choice Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PM

Liza Jessie Peterson’s The Peculiar Patriot Joins Woolly Mammoth’s 2019 Lineup by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed solo play, which takes on mass incarceration, replaces Heidi Schreck’s now Broadway-bound What the Constitution Means to Me.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 1/13/19 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1132019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

BWW TV: Jimmy Awards Alumni Reunite to Perform Duets - Watch Live at 7:30pm! by BroadwayWorld

Jimmy Awards alumni from the previous 10 years will reunitefor the first ever Jimmy Awards Reunion event today, January 14th at 730PM ET. Former Jimmy Awards nominees, representing every yea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/14; WAITRESS Jumps Up by Bww Special

Welcome 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 03:32PM

Choir Boy Star Explains the Show’s Most Swoon-Worthy Scene by Zoe Haylock

Broadway has seen its fair share of heartbreaking love songs, the ones that leave audiences torn between risking it all and giving up on love. Tarell Alvin McCraney, the co-writer of Barry J…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:28PM

Watch Heidi Schrek Unpack the History Behind The Birth Control Debate in Broadway’s New What The Constitution Means to Me

Take a glimpse at Heidi Schreck in her passionate & political new Broadway play What The Constitution Means to Me.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:17PM

Review: ‘Dan Domenech: Bootleg Famous’ at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Deb Miller

Following his New Year’s Eve blow-out in Palm Springs with the touring Rock of Ages Band, Dan Domenech (who was a lead in the Broadway production at the Helen Hayes Theatre) returned home…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:16PM

Brush Up Your Civics, Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me Is Transferring to Broadway by Jackson McHenry

A Broadway season stuffed with plays is getting a very exciting new addition. What the Constitution Means to Me, in which playwright and star Heidi Schreck re-creates the lectures she gave o…

SOURCE: Vulture at 03:12PM

At BroadwayCon, Fans Get a Curtain Call by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Started in 2016, the three-day expo provides singalongs, meetups, workshops and, of course, “marketplace” booths targeting theater buffs.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:12PM

HALFWAY HANGUPS: ‘BLUE RIDGE’ by Matthew Wexler

Set in Southern Appalachia, Marin Ireland stars in 'Blue Ridge,' a pitch-dark comedy about heartbreak, hell-raising and healing by Abby Rosebrock.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:06PM

Could A Font Help Your Remember More of What You Read? by Artsjournal

Sans Forgetica is purposefully hard to decipher, forcing the reader to focus. One study found that students recalled 57 percent of what they read in Sans Forgetica, compared with 50 percent …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM

A Great Conductor Goes To A High School To Inspire Kids, And… by Artsjournal

The results were underwhelming. “Outreach risks taking on a missionary, self-satisfied glow, getting caught up in the innate value of sharing such great music with those who have not b…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM

Struggling Rural Universities Get More Focused By Eliminating Subjects Such as History, Humanities by Artsjournal

Enrollments have been declining, and state funding has declined. So what to do? Respond to the market and try to offer courses (and majors) that can attract students and their tuition.

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM

NEWS: Caroline Sheen joins the West End company of 9 To 5 The Musical while injured Louise Redknapp recovers by Press Releases

Caroline Sheen will be joining the company of Dolly Parton’s 9 To 5 The Musical in the role of Violet Newstead at the Savoy Theatre, London from 28 January 2019 until the end of March. Lo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:05PM

CHOIR BOY: Sing Out, Pharus! by Broadway Select

  Sing Out, Pharus! By Peter Filichia   There are more profane six-letter words than four-letter ones in CHOIR BOY....Continue Reading The post CHOIR BOY: Sing Out, Pharus! appeare…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 03:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Hamilton in Puerto Rico. What The Constitution Means to Me on Broadway. Beetlejuice, Tootsie, Hadestown at BroadwayCon. #Stageworthy News of the Wee by Jonathan Mandell

Xander wore a different costume each of the three days of BroadwayCon 2019: Lola from Kinky Boots on Friday, Aubrey II and Seymour from The Little Shop of Horrors on Saturday (left), and Gus…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:53PM

Sharon McNight Stars As Sophie Tucker At The Rubicon by Cary Ginell

“Larger than life” is a description that is overused in show business, but this is not hyperbole when it comes to legendary vaudeville entertainer Sophie Tucker (1884-1966). Famously pro…

SOURCE: vconstage.com at 02:48PM

Bernadette Peters Sets 2019 Concert Appearances, Including a U.K. Tour by Andrew Gans

The three-time Tony-honored actor will also play New Jersey, California, Hawaii, Florida, New York, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Watch Carole King Surprise the Audience on Beautiful's Fifth Anniversary by Caitlin Moynihan

It's one fine day because Beautiful: The Carole King Musical celebrated five years on Broadway in the most special way this weekend. Carole King made a surprise appearance during the&nbs…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM

We Are Not Alone is one man’s UFO obsession turned deftly into comedy by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Damien Atkins’ one-man show brings a lot of low-budget creativity to framing his colourful tales, though there’s no clear resolution to the mystery here.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:22PM

The Pleasance’s 2019 pledge to support New Writing by Anthony Alderson

Director of the Pleasance Theatre, Anthony Alderson talks about his new six month commitment to support New Writing, starting with #YouWillKnowTheirNames. On 28 November last year, the Depar…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:18PM

Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof Celebrates Its Move to Stage 42 by Marc J. Franklin

The new mounting of the hit production, starring Steven Skybell, Jackie Hoffman, and Jennifer Babiak, will begin performances February 11 Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM

Riverside Center for the Performing Arts Presents ‘La Cage aux Folles’ by News Desk

The Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia is excited to present the Tony Award-winning La Cage aux Folles, beginning January 9th and running until Sunday, Marc…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PM

Hell As An Incentive by Artsjournal

The “bad place” has been detailed extensively – these are all the bad things that will happen to you if you don’t behave. Hell has been a moral consequence, it has be…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM

Beauty Isn’t Explained By Science. But Science Needs To Understand Beauty by Artsjournal

If there is a universal truth about beauty — some concise and elegant concept that encompasses every variety of charm and grace in existence — we do not yet understand enough about natur…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Scandal’ cast reunites for ‘Ms. Smith Goes to Washington’ at Fountain Theatre’s City Hall event by Fountaintheatre

The Fountain Theatre follows its hugely successful 2018 celebrity reading of All the President’s Men with a one-night only, all-star reading of Ms. Smith Goes to Washington, starring …

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 01:50PM

Bruce Springsteen Eavesdrops on ‘Broadway’ Audience at Public Screening by Chris Willman

Fans attending a free screening of “Springsteen on Broadway” at Monmouth University in West Long Branch Sunday night may not have noticed a familiar face in the audience: Bruce S…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:48PM

Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with The Cher Show's Dark Lady, Ashley Blair Fitzgerald

The Cher Show standout Ashley Blair Fitzgerald talks about Cher's reaction to "Dark Lady", wearing Bob Mackie's favorite costume piece, and advice for aspiring Broadway dancers.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:47PM

'St. Nicholas' at the Goodman: As a booze-soaked critic pursued by vampires, the star of 'Downton Abbey' brings real shudders by Chris Jones

The arrogant, self-loathing theater critic — is there another kind? — at the heart — if he had one — of Conor McPherson’s “St. Nicholas” is a man of opinions. Strongly held vie…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:45PM

Talking With “School of Rock’s” Young Flock by Jk Clarke

          By Ron Fassler   With School of Rock closing January 20th after an impressive run of three years and just over 1,300 performances, I was happily invit…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:28PM

Company of Gloria: A Life to Join the 2019 Women's March by Olivia Clement

The January 19 matinee has been rescheduled.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PM

Reasons To See The Cher Show From a Cher Fan by Iris Chan

If you are a Cher fan, then the new Broadway musical The Cher Show is the perfect show for you! As a long-time Cher fan, here are some of the things I love about this dazzling new musical. T…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:25PM

With ‘American Moor,’ you may not see Shakespeare — and a lot of roles played by black actors — quite the same way by Nelson Pressley

The play by Keith Hamilton Cobb, who plays the lead part, is a diagnosis on race and theater.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:24PM

Tony Winner John Logan, Moulin Rouge! & Superhero Scribe, Wins 2019 Monte Cristo Award by Andy Lefkowitz

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has named Tony-winning playwright John Logan the recipient of the 19th Monte Cristo Award. An alum of the O'Neill, Logan developed the musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM

Raise a Glass! See Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Celebrate Hamilton's Opening Night in Puerto Rico by Broadway.com

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical Hamilton officially opened at Puerto Rico's Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center on January 11, and Broadway.com was on the scene to …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM

Audra McDonald Named Recipient of Signature Theatre’s 10th Stephen Sondheim Award by Andrew Gans

McDonald will be celebrated at a gala benefit March 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM

Tony Winner John Logan Is the Recipient of O’Neill Center’s 2019 Monte Cristo Award by Adam Hetrick

The Tony-winning playwright of Red will be honored during the theatre’s spring gala in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - January 14th - THE PROM Tops Social Growth Following BroadwayCon Weekend! by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals wereThe Prom3.10,The Cher Show1.52,King Kong1.45,Pretty Woman1.11 andCome From Away0.78.The top growing current Broadway plays wereThe New One7.44,T…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Will Eno to Write 'Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical' for Super Bowl Sunday by TV News Desk

This year, instead of running a 30-second ad during the big game, SKITTLES is creating the first-ever commercial performed as a live Broadway musical.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Bernadette Peters Announces Concert Dates in Vancouver, Hawaii, London, and More by BroadwayWorld

Broadway legend Bernadette Peters has just released new concert dates with stops across the US, Canada, and UK. Find the full list below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Lenny Henry to star in Young Vic’s YV:ID festival by Robin Johnson

The Young Vic have announced plans for YV:ID, a five-week festival of digital and live events throughout February and March The post Lenny Henry to star in Young Vic’s YV:ID festival …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:05PM

Glenn Close, Lady Gaga, Darren Criss, Jesus Christ Superstar Live Win Critics’ Choice Awards by Ryan McPhee

NBC's presentation of Jesus Christ Superstar is the first live-televised musical to win the award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM

How not to alienate critics by Susan Elkin

Theatre critics have diaries bubbling with commitments. There’s some sort of press night or performance almost every day and often more than one. Clashes are surprisingly common. Getting t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Breaking the Code Switch: A Review of I Call My Brothers at Interrobang Theatre Project by Jay Van Ort

The local premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri play is a meditation on identity and community in crisis.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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What Is A DUNS Number And Why Do I Need It? by Joe Patti

If you have ever applied for a grant, especially from an entity or program receiving funds from the federal government, you have likely been asked to provide your organization’s DUNS (…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 12:59PM

New Initiative To Extend The Arts With Technology by Artsjournal

The aim is that by using devices such as mobile phones, Extended Reality (XR) headsets and streaming into live performance environments, or even in the home, audiences will be able to experi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PM

Chinese Censorship Is Complicated. It’s Why Orwell Isn’t Censored… by Artsjournal

Here’s the rub: Monitors pay closer attention to material that might be consumed by the average person than to cultural products seen as highbrow and intended for educated groups. (An inte…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PM

‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ Transfers to Broadway by Brent Lang

“What the Constitution Means to Me,” a buzzy Off-Broadway production that counts Hillary Clinton and Gloria Steinem among its fans, is making the move uptown. The play will come …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:42PM

Hippity Hop review – rap show about a runaway pram gets kids freestyling by Miriam Gillinson

Oxford PlayhouseSparky performances and multisensory skits make Oily Cart’s singing, dancing and rhyming show feel cheekyOily Cart barely miss a beat in Hippity Hop, a sensory theatrical p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PM

iHeartMedia Launches Broadway Livestreaming Radio Station by Adam Hetrick

The new channel iHeartRadio Broadway will feature showtunes 24/7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

From the Ground Up Podcast with Michael Fields by Jeffrey Mosser

By Jeffrey Mosser. Jeff Mosser speaks with Michael Fields, Producing Artistic Director of Dell’Arte International.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:32PM

Vengerov, Mutter and Argerich join the Oxford Philharmonic’s birthday celebrations

A starry concert at London’s Barbican marked the orchestra’s 20th anniversary

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:18PM

The Jungle, Immersive Play Charting the Refugee Experience, Sets Next Stop at San Francisco's Curran by Andy Lefkowitz

On the heels of acclaimed, sold-out engagements in London and New York, Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's immersive play The Jungle will make its West Coast debut at San Francisco…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Lynn Nottage to Kick Off the League of Professional Theatre Women’s 2019 Oral History Project Lineup by Olivia Clement

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright will be interviewed by Elisabeth Vincentelli at the Library for the Performing Arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

What’s in store for Broadway (and beyond) in 2019? by Mark Shenton

From a host of London transfers including The Ferryman and Ink to musicals Moulin Rouge! and Beetlejuice, our New York critic Mark

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

Joe Iconis, Richard Kind, and Bonnie Milligan Part of 54/54/54 Lineup by Adam Hetrick

The anniversary concert features 54 singers performing 54-second cuts of 54 of their favorite songs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

VIDEO: 'There is Nothin' Like a Wall' in Randy Rainbow's Latest by Stage Tube

Randy Rainbow's latest political parody is after Trump and his childish fit over the border wall. Watchbelow

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

VIDEO: Watch Jeremy Jordan Go Pop with a Rodgers and Hammerstein Classic! by Stage Tube

The Rodgers amp Hammerstein Organizationtoday launches RampH Goes Pop', a new Youtube series aimingto preserve the legacy of Rodgers amp Hammerstein by inspiring artists to interpret the Ram…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

ICYMI: BroadwayBox Goes to BroadwayCon. A Look at The Three-Day Broadway Extravaganza

Don't worry if you missed the 2019 BroadwayCon, we've got videos from each day.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:08PM

Signature Theatre Company, Hudson Stage, Atlantic Theater Company, and More Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

Playbill's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Pinter & misogyny post #MeToo: Was the playwright ahead of the curve or playing for laughs? by Rev Stan

Pinter Six of the Pinter at the Pinter season is the first that I can say I quite enjoyed but it didn’t stop a nagging question I’ve had for a while: Was Pinter a misogynist? I’m not a…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

7 Revelations About Romeo + Juliet Thanks to Off-Broadway’s Fiery New Adaptation, Juliet + Romeo by Ruthie Fierberg

Playwright and star Alyssa May Gold shares an annotated page from her script for the fresh feminist take on Shakespeare’s classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Patti LuPone’s Least Favorite Hold Music, Judy Gold’s Travel Woes, and More by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth visits Disaster! with new changes, a crazy story from comedian Judy Gold, and upcoming concerts with Jessie Mueller and Kelli O’Hara.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM

Amanda Abbington to star in Florian Zeller’s The Son by Eleni Cashell

Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington has been announced for the UK premiere of Florian Zeller’s The Son.Recently known for her portrayal of Mary Morstan in BBC’s Sherlock, Amanda has tread…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:55AM

After the Fire pays off with a darkly funny ending, but we have to dig to get there by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Matthew MacKenzie’s followup to the award-winning Bears gives us a sometimes alienating journey, as two couples cope with the aftermath of the Fort McMurray fire, writes Carly Maga.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:49AM

Watch New Music Video From Judy Garland Musical Chasing Rainbows by Andrew Gans

The new musical has received an endorsement from the entertainment icon’s daughter, Liza Minnelli.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

The Truth About The So-Called Gig Economy by Artsjournal2

We’re all going to be driving an Uber before long, and everyone who’s not will be freelancing at something else, right? Or maybe the gig economy isn’t growing so fast ̵…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM

What Would It Take To Mute – And Prosecute – R. Kelly? by Artsjournal2

After a six-part documentary series on Lifetime in which dozens of women and women’s families came forward to accuse the singer of abusing and molesting young women and teenage girls, …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM

Spotify Is Now Selling Sponsorship Of Its Personalized Playlists by Artsjournal

“It feels, pretty simply, like yet another example of a tech company creating a highly personalized product in seemingly warm partnership with its users, then realizing that it can tra…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM

The Last Manhattan Arcade by Artsjournal2

Chinatown Fair Family Fun Center is a video arcade – and not a new, hip, bar-focused pinball arcade, but an old-school video arcade, which has survived Manhattan’s rising rents a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM

Get a First Look & Listen at Stephanie Styles Singing “Always True To You” from Broadway’s New Kiss Me, Kate Revival

Stephanie Styles debuted her “Always True to You (In My Fashion)” at BroadwayCon this year.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:42AM

Akram Khan Company in the spellbinding Until the Lions at the Roundhouse, London

The dancer and choreographer’s piece is packed with ravishing imagery and quicksilver movement

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:35AM

Passion and drama in The Queen of Spades at the Royal Opera House, London

A well performed but problematic production of Tchaikovsky’s finest opera

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:34AM

What Is Real? by Leah Richards

What Is Real? Leah Richards January 14, 2019 - 11:30 Topics Theater Review Tags off broadway …

SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 11:30AM

Shakespeare Theater in Stratford, Conn., Is Destroyed by Fire by Emily S. Rueb

The theater, which had been closed since the late 1980s, once featured notable actors such as Katharine Hepburn and Helen Hayes. Supporters had been leading efforts to restore it.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AM

Broadway News: “What the Constitution Means to Me” Comes to Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theater by David Roberts

The Clubbed Thumb, True Love, and New York Theatre Workshop production of "What the Constitution Means to Me: will come to Broadway this spring for a 12-week limited engagement, beginning pe…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:16AM

Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me Will Transfer to Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

On the heels of sold-out runs at New York Theatre Workshop and the Greenwich House, What the Constitution Means to Me, the timely new play written by and starring two-time Obie winner Heidi …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM

Hear Jeremy Jordan's Pop Take on Oklahoma! in New Music Video by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage and screen star covers "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" for a new YouTube series that re-imagines Rodgers and Hammerstein classics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM

What the Constitution Means to Me to Transfer to Broadway by Mark A. Robinson

Following a celebrated run at the Greenwich House Theatre, an extension of its New York Theatre Workshop premiere, Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me will transfer to Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:07AM

Breaking: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Will Play Broadway's Helen Hayes Theater This Spring by BroadwayWorld

The Clubbed Thumb, True Love, and New York Theatre Workshop production of What the Constitution Means to Me will come to Broadway this spring for a 12-week limited engagement, beginning perf…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

What's Playing on Broadway: January 14-20, 2019 by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for January 14-20, 2019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

iHeartMedia New York Launches Broadway Station by BroadwayWorld

iHeartMedia New York announced today the debut of iHeartRadio Broadway, home for the best of Broadway 247, in collaboration with Mercedes Benz as the founding partner. The new digital statio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Gives Emotional Curtain Call Speech at Opening Night of HAMILTON in Puerto Rico by Stage Tube

Hamilton officially opened in Puerto Rico, with Lin-Manuel Miranda reprising his role as the titular character, on January 11. Hear Miranda's emotional speech during the opening night curtai…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Skittles to Debut New Musical in NYC During 2019 Super Bowl by Olivia Clement

Rather than take out a 30-second big game ad, the company will present a 30-minute musical to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Podcast Episode 173 – Broadway Dance Arranger and More, David Chase

https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/918168-episode-173-david-chase.mp3   Like Beetlejuice, David Chase has appeared. His name had been uttered at least three times by so many of my previ…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Text of the Day: Time Is Love / Tiempo Es Amore by Aleks Sierz

Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Podcast Episode 173 – Broadway Dance Arranger and More, David Chase

Like Beetlejuice, David Chase has appeared. His name had been uttered at least three times by so many of my previous podcast guests that I had to have him on. And as you’ll hear in thi…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Go Inside The National Theatre's Celebration of Network on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The Ivo van Hove-helmed production, starring Bryan Cranston, opened at the Belasco Theatre December 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ to Open on Broadway in March by Michael Paulson

The play, written by and starring Heidi Schreck, is about gender and American legal history.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54AM

When Contemporary Lit Professors Decided To Agree That The Author Is Dead by Artsjournal2

Whether or not most lit professors agree with that (Roland Barthes) statement now, “authors certainly had it coming.” – Los Angeles Review of Books

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

The U.S. Poet Laureate Has A Podcast, And It’s Coming To Public Radio by Artsjournal2

Tracy K. Smith, author of Life on Mars and Wade in the Water, started a podcast in November. Now it’s moving up the podcast chain to the motherlode of podcasting success, public r…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

An Oscar Contender Stirs Guilt – And Soul-Searching – In Mexico’s Middle Class by Artsjournal2

Roma depicts the relationship of a woman doing housekeeping and nanny work to the family for which she’s working. They like her a lot, but they treat her with an off-handed sense of ow…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

Local Favorite Margot Seibert Comes Home for Signature Theatre Concert by Nicole Hertvik

Fans of Margo Seibert – the Broadway star of Rocky and In Transit – may face some unusual competition for tickets to her upcoming concert at Signature Theatre. That is because me…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:35AM

Why Carole King Chose to Appear as Herself in Broadway’s Beautiful For One Day Only by Ruthie Fierberg

The music icon shares her evolution with the bio-musical since it opened five years ago on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM

Jon Brion at Largo at The Coronet, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

Jon Brion will be showcasing his trademark musical traits at LA’s Largo at Coronet on January 25 and February 22, 2019.Before Brion made it big time as a film score composer, he worked wit…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:29AM

Livestreaming 2019 Latinx Theatre Commons Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) Sin Fronteras Festival & Convening by Abigail Vega, Roxanne Schroeder-Arce, Emily Aguilar

By Abigail Vega, Roxanne Schroeder-Arce, Emily Aguilar. The Latinx Theatre Commons presents the 2019 Theatre for Young Audiences Sin Fronteras Festival & Convening livestreaming from Austin…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:28AM

‘What The Constitution Means To Me’ Heads To Broadway: Heidi Schreck Play Was Praised Off Broadway by Greg Evans

What The Constitution Means To Me, Heidi Schreck’s critically lauded Off Broadway production that landed on many best-of-2018 lists, is heading to Broadway for a 12-week limited engage…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:28AM

Beautiful Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway by Broadwaydirect

On Saturday, January 12, 2019, rock and roll icon Carole King surprised the audience at Beautiful, by taking the stage of the Stephen Sondheim Theatre as the hit musical celebrates its fifth…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:23AM

From The Ground Up Podcast by Jeffrey Mosser

By Jeffrey Mosser. Jeffrey Mosser introduces a new podcast series, From the

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:21AM

Ramin Karimloo Joins Cast of BBC One Series Holby City by Andrew Gans

The drama is set in the wards of Holby City Hospital.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ will transfer to Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” will transfer to the Helen Hayes Theater this spring. The play will begin previews at the Helen Hayes Theater on March 1…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:06AM

Director Sheldon Epps: Looking at Twelve Angry Men through the lens of the killing of Trayvon Martin by Keith Loria

“About four years ago, I did my first production of this show at Pasadena Playhouse and what prompted it was some serious and robust conversations about race that were going on in our coun…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:06AM

WATCH: What the Cast and Creative Team of Fox’s Rent Are Excited for Viewers to See by Roberto Araujo

The live broadcast_starring Vanessa Hudgens, Brandon Victor Dixon, and more—will air January 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM

Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me to Transfer to Broadway by Olivia Clement

The critically acclaimed play, inspired by Schreck’s own life, will move into The Hayes Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM

GLORIA: A LIFE Reschedules January 19 Matinee To Join The Women's March by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award-winning producer Daryl Roth Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart, Indecent announced today that GLORIA A Life has rescheduled its Saturday, January 19 matinee performance in order for th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Photo Coverage: Carole King Visits WAITRESS by Jennifer Broski

Yesterday, Carole King attended the matinee of Waitress, and posed backstage with the shows current stars, Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel, along with the rest of the cast

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Photo Flash: Laura Osnes, Derek Klena, and More Perform in R&H Goes Pop! at BroadwayCon by BroadwayWorld

The Rodgers amp Hammerstein Organization presented a special event as part of BroadwayCon, a special cabaret titled RampH Goes Pop

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine - Inside the STRONGER THAN HATE Benefit! 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 10:04AM

Judy Garland Musical CHASING RAINBOWS Gets the OK from Liza Minnelli Following Industry Presentation by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported last week,Chasing Rainbows The Road to Oz, a new Broadway-bound musical about the early life of Judy Garland, from her vaudeville sister act through her rise at MGM…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

‘The absurdity of it all is where the play shines’: IN CONVERSATION WITH GRAHAM NORTON – Hope Theatre by Debbie Gilpin

In Conversation With Graham Norton explains itself fairly succinctly in its title – Mark desperately needs someone to talk to and the only person he can find happens to be a framed photo o…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Actor Baba Oyejide: ‘I started writing because often what you see on screen isn’t my world’ by Giverny Masso

Performing in a production of Courttia Newland’s Trim Palace in a west London community centre near Grenfell Tower, Baba Oyejide tells Giverny

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

“Do you believe him?” by Jacqueline Medina

Sister James (Adriana Zabala) and Sister Aloysius (Christine Brewer) come head-to-head when Sister Aloysius expresses her initial concern over the behavior of Father Flynn in this new opera …

SOURCE: PBS at 10:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Dante’ Pope Is Center Stage in Strathmore’s Artist in Residency Program by Guest Author

Raheem Devaughn. Dom Flemons of the Carolina Chocolate Drops. Erykah Badu: Soul vocalist and Strathmore Artist in Residence Dante’ Pope has performed or shared the stage with them all. Fro…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:50AM

We Know You Love ‘Bird Box,’ But Could You Please Not Drive While Blindfolded? by Artsjournal2

People. Last week, Netflix asked us all – begged us, really – not to take the “Bird Box Challenge” – but someone wasn’t listening. “A teenager with…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM

The Latest Reading Accessory Is A Candle (Or Twelve) by Artsjournal2

Reading: It’s a lifestyle thing. “Candles are also now a common impulse purchase at independent bookstores, along with tote bags and coffee. There are shelves upon shelves of lit…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM

Is A Mysterious Shark Species Discovered In A Museum Actually Long Extinct? by Artsjournal2

This is what happens when you poke around in old collections: Three unknown shark specimens spur scientists to look at other dead animals, not to mention live ones, to determine the sharks&#…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, January 14, 2019 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:35AM

Watch Carole King Perform With Broadway Cast of Beautiful to Celebrate Hit Musical’s 5th Anniversary by Andrew Gans

The legendary singer-songwriter performed “Beautiful” and “I Feel the Earth Move.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Liza Minnelli Gives Rare Approval To Judy Garland Broadway Hopeful Bio-Musical by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Chasing Rainbows: The Road To Oz, a new Judy Garland bio-musical that got an industry presentation in New York last week, has received the rare endorsement of Garland’s daug…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:30AM

Book Review: “Which Side Are You On?” — American History, Skimmed Over by Adam Ellsworth

In its efforts to cram so much information into so small a space, the narrative becomes unfocused.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AM

Thank You, Dad review. A searing solo performance about Jim Jones and blind faith by Jayne Blanchard

Furloughed? Sick of snow? Cheer up. You could be a member of the People’s Temple. The Reverend Jim Jones (Lance Bankerd) and his tragically devoted followers are back from the jungles …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:04AM

Faye Dunaway movies: 15 greatest films, ranked worst to best, include ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ ‘Network,’ ‘Chinatown’ by Chris Beachum

Faye Dunaway will celebrate her 78th birthday on January 14, 2019. The actress has had a dynamic 57-year career on Broadway, television and of course in film. She shows no signs of slowing d…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AM

‘Highly passionate & beautifully fluid performances’: UNTIL THE LIONS – Roundhouse by Emma Clarendon

There is no denying the powerful choreography is mesmerising to watch, yet Until the Lions lacks a strong plot narrative.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Behind the Curtain: Actors' Equity strikes and classical music 2018 by the numbers by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Kyle Abraham heads to the Berkshires, Actor’s Equity is on strike and bachtrack reveals the most oft-performed composers of 2018. 

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Ramin Karimloo Will Join the Cast of BBC One's HOLBY CITY by Stephanie Wild

BBC Press on Twitter has confirmed that Broadway and West End actor Ramin Karimloo will join the cast of BBC One's Holby City. He will play the role of Kian Madani.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

BWW's On This Day - January 14, 2019

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 14 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

Broadway on TV: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Andrew Rannells & More for Week of January 14, 2019! by TV News Desk

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of January 14, 2019

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

Intronauts review at Jacksons Lane, London – ‘technically impressive sci-fi puppet theatre’ by Ben Kulvichit

The latest show by Green Ginger, the 40-year-old visual theatre company known for their intricate puppetry, is set in a near future

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:47AM

Performing Pets: ‘If the animal is happy, the show can go on’ by Fergus Morgan

If theatremakers need an animal for stage they ask Des Jordan, founder of Performing Pets. He tells Fergus Morgan how almost anything

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:41AM

Composer Anthony Braxton Has Only Gotten Far Busier Since ‘Retirement’ by Artsjournal2

To be fair, the MacArthur “Genius Grant” winner only retired from academia. Perhaps that’s why he’s cheerfully working on a five-day opera, a 12-album set of a previo…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AM

An Ad Gone Viral Tells The Story Of Race And Ballet by Artsjournal2

The English National Ballet ad for Swan Lake stars a Black American dancer – but the show sure doesn’t. “Ballet is interesting because it can be seen both as an enclave of …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AM

Will Anyone Buy Troubled UK Entertainment Chain HMV? by Artsjournal2

The chain, which accounts for a third of all physical music sales in Britain and a quarter of all physical DVD sales, had a terrible holiday season and is going under – but there are o…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AM

Internet Protocol Mappers Led Police Back, And Back, And Back To This Random Couple’s House by Artsjournal2

So you think your phone, or tablet, or computer, was stolen and then landed at an address in South Africa? Er, no. This was all a big mistake. “John and Ann’s house must have just mi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AM

NEWS: Amanda Abbington will star in Florian Zeller’s The Son at the Kiln Theatre by Press Releases

As the world première of Ishy Din’s Approaching Empty opens at Kiln Theatre, the company’s artistic director Indhu Rubasingham has announced the casting for the UK première of Florian …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:13AM

Aspects of Love review – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most beguiling score by Michael Billington

Southwark Playhouse, LondonLove has one too many aspects in Jonathan O’Boyle’s spirited revival, which needs a librettist to trim the untidy narrative ‘It is possible to have more than…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM

The schoolgirls who warned of Rwanda's genocide by James Dacre

Katori Hall’s play Our Lady of Kibeho is the story of three friends who insisted that they were visited by the Virgin Mary and told of the horror that lay aheadThe 16-year-old schoolgirl A…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM

‘As refreshing as it is timely’: WAR OF THE WORLDS – New Diorama Theatre ★★★★ by Michael Davis

Written by Isley Lynn and devised by Rhum & Clay, War Of The Worlds uses the original broadcast as jumping off point to ask certain questions – particularly in relation to the veracit…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Poll: Are you disappointed that the original London production of Les Miserables is leaving the West End? by The Stage

Last week, Les Miserables producer Cameron Mackintosh announced that when the musical returns to the Queen’s Theatre in December – following a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:55AM

Six The Musical extends to 2020 by Eleni Cashell

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived, EXTENDED!Those talented queens are going to be staying a little longer in the Arts Theatre, as Six The Musical gets an extended run to…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:50AM

The Lion King announces new UK and Ireland tour by Georgia Snow

The Lion King has announced it is setting out on a new tour of the UK and Ireland this year, as the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AM

Manchester’s Arden Theatre School drops audition fees to broaden access to drama training by Georgia Snow

A drama school in Manchester has scrapped audition fees for prospective students to make its courses more accessible to young people from

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AM

Photo Coverage: Sophia Anne Caruso Previews BEETLEJUICE at BroadwayCon by Walter McBride

During day three of BroadwayCon, fans were given the unique chance to catch a First Look at some of the most talked-about new shows on Broadway Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Kiss Me, Kate, Tootsie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Photo Coverage: The Founders of BroadwayHD Unite For 'An Artist's Perspective of Stage to Screen' at BroadwayCon by Walter McBride

During the third and final day of BroadwayCon, the founders of BroadwayHD united for 'An Artist's Perspective of Stage to Screen.' The founders, Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley, along with…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Lady Gaga, Glenn Close, and More Win Critics' Choice Awards - Full List! by BroadwayWorld

Last night, the Critics' Choice Awards were announced. Taking home the top prize of Best Picture was Roma. Also, in a surprising turn of events, both Lady Gaga and Glenn Close took home the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Palace Theatre Renovations Delayed Due to Setback by Stephanie Wild

Renovations for Broadway's Palace Theatre have been in talks for quite some time, but now, according to Forbes, it seems that before the project has even begun, there has been a setback.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

In Lipstick review at Pleasance Theatre, London – ‘sympathetic and warmly performed’ by Rosemary Waugh

Maud and Cynthia live together in a world of chicken nuggets, feather boas and Shirley Bassey. Despite being a couple, their relationship

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:47AM

Review: Songs For Nobodies, Ambassadors Theatre by Jessica Handscomb

Review: Songs For Nobodies, Ambassadors Theatre4.0starsJudy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday and Maria Callas. How could it be possible that one woman may play all of these i…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AM

Time Is Love/Tiempo es Amor, Finborough Theatre review - sultry yet static by Tim Cornwell

Ché Walker play provides a lively platform for the formidable Sheila Atim Confessions first: I fell asleep mid-way through Time Is Love/Tiempo es Amor, from too much time on trains and plan…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:36AM

Today on Broadway: Monday, January 14, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Palace Theatre Renovations Hit Snag, BroadwayCon Previews Spring Musicals, “This Week on Broadway” Live! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:26AM

Stephen King Angrily Tweets At Paper For Cutting Book Reviews, And Then Boom by Artsjournal2

The paper, Maine’s Portland Press-Herald, tweeted that it would restart regional book reviews if King – a Maine writer, of course – could bring in 100 new subscriptions. A…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:24AM

The New Spider-Man Movie Is An Indictment Of Live-Action Superheroes by Artsjournal2

Dear deities of entertainment, why in the world do we have awkward, clunky live-action movies strewn with CGI when animation exists? (Guess why. P r o f i t.) – BuzzFeed

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:24AM

Aspects of Love at Southwark Playhouse, London — a lesser Lloyd Webber

Jonathan O’Boyle’s production never quite overcomes the musical’s lack of focus

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:23AM

Role of Emilia cast for West End transfer by Robin Johnson

The role of one of literature's first female voices - Emilia Bassano - has been cast, as Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's acclaimed play transfers to the West End. The post Role of Emilia cast for Wes…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:22AM

NEWS: Further casting is announced for West End transfer of Shakespeare Globe’s Emilia by Press Releases

Further casting has been announced for Emilia, written by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm and directed by Nicole Charles at the Vaudeville Theatre from 8 March to 15 June 2019, following its run at Sha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:07AM

Broadway Heat: The Cher Show Edition: The Final 4! by JK

HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONWe are SO CLOSE to naming the HOTTEST cast member from The C…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AM

The Queen of Spades review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘a tedious evening’ by George Hall

Norwegian director Stefan Herheim’s international career reached its apogee with a production of Parsifal at Bayreuth (2008) that achieved a number of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

I got through all of last year… by Terry Teachout

Most of the time I can’t quite grasp the undeniable fact that I’m sixty-two, going on sixty-three. Rarely if ever do I feel that old, and I know I don’t look anything like my age …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM

Just because: Benno Moiseiwitsch and Constant Lambert play Rachmaninoff by Terry Teachout

Benno Moiseiwitsch, Constant Lambert, and the London Philharmonic play an excerpt from Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto in Battle for Music, a British wartime propaganda film rele…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

‘Truly gripping to watch’: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE – Union Theatre ★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Opening up Phil Willmott’s ‘Enemies of the People’ Essential Classics season for 2019 is a new production of Arthur Miller’s An Enemy of the People, which is itself adapted from a pl…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Almanac: Phyllis McGinley on love in the face of difficulty by Terry Teachout

So might two climbers lost in mountain weather On a high slope and taken by the storm, Desperate in the darkness, cling together Under one cloak and breathe each other warm. Stay near me…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

At the Puerto Rico theater that ‘Hamilton’ left behind, disappointment stands center stage by Jessica Gelt

The quadrangle in front of the historic Teatro de la Universidad de Puerto Rico is so quiet that you can hear a feral cat meowing as it lounges on the theater steps. The plaintive sound echo…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Aspects Of Love, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews Aspects Of Love by Andrew Lloyd, Charles Hart and Don Black which has transferred to the Southwark Playhouse London from the Hope Mill Theatre in Manches…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:58AM

Feasting in the Festival Garden by American Theatre Editors

New York's annual experimental theatre sampler boasts plenty of chills and frills, but the real attraction is carefully crafted mayhem.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:50AM

Pop musical Six extends Arts Theatre run until 2020 by Georgia Snow

Six has extended booking at the Arts Theatre until 2020, meaning the musical’s run at the London venue will stretch to nearly

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AM

Wake Up With BWW 1/14: Three Days of BroadwayCon Coverage, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Still exhausted from running around BroadwayCon all weekend Ease into the new week by reading the top stories from around the Broadway World

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AM

BroadwayCon Photo Roundup: Day Three! by Monroe George

BroadwayWorld was on hand during the third and final day of BroadwayCon, where we got previews of this season's upcoming musicals, panels with My Fair Lady, and more.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AM

NEWS: Six The Musical success continues with West End run extended & Album of the Year win by Press Releases

The success of Six The Musical continues with a West End booking extension to 5 January 2020, the announcement of the show’s first US production in Chicago and the musical’s studio album…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:18AM

Original Death Rabbit review at Jermyn Street Theatre, London – ‘unsettling look at internet fame’ by Fergus Morgan

There’s a story behind every meme, a person behind every online craze. Rose Heiney’s one-woman play Original Death Rabbit, which initially aired

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AM

Palace Theatre Project Hits a Snag by Marc Hershberg

Renovations on the Palace Theatre have not begun, and the project already has a problem.

SOURCE: Forbes at 06:10AM

REVIEW: Original Death Rabbit, Jermyn Street Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Jennifer Christie

By Jennifer Christie Jennifer Christie reviews Original Death Rabbit by Rose Heiney now playing at Jermyn Street Theatre. This post REVIEW: Original Death Rabbit, Jermyn Street Theatre ✭�…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:09AM

Mission Creep on the Original “Lost in Space” by Trav S.D.

Having already done a post on Jonathan Harris, we thought it only equitable that we should publish our Lost in Space post on the birthday of Guy Williams (Armando Joseph Catalano, 1924-1989)…

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

‘A timely, all-too-relevant & unsettling story’: ANOMALY – Old Red Lion Theatre ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Over the past year there’s been a big focus on the #MeToo movement following allegations against powerful men in Hollywood including Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey. Now WildChild Produc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Winners of The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year awards are Six The Musical, Broadway’s Mean Girls & Carrie Hope Fletcher’s debut recording

After more than 21,000 votes being cast, the winners have been announced for The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2018: Six The Musical wins for Best UK Cast Recording Best UK Cast Recordin…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:45AM

BWW TV: Meet the West End Cast of WAITRESS! by BroadwayWorld TV

Get ready to place your order as musicalWaitressopens at London's Adelphi Theatre with previews from 8 February.BroadwayWorld UK reporter Jamie Body spoke to some of the cast to discover the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18AM

Mary Ann Jackson: Baby with a Bob by Trav S.D.

A tribute today to child actress Mary Ann Jackson (1923-2003). There were many performing Jacksons, beginning with her mother Charlotte (1891-1992), who presumably had a stage career before …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:04AM

‘Funny, sad & brilliantly performed’: ORIGINAL DEATH RABBIT – Jermyn Street Theatre by Liz Dyer

Funny, sad, brilliantly performed and with a cautionary message that feels more necessary by the day, Original Death Rabbit kicks off Jermyn Street Theatre’s 25th anniversary year in trium…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Coming Clean at Trafalgar Studios by Frey Kwa Hawking

Fun on the side: Frey Kwa Hawking writes on Kevin Elyot's debut play about nonmonogamy, as it transfers to Trafalgar Studios. The post Review: Coming Clean at Trafalgar Studios appeared firs…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:54AM

Review: In Lipstick at The Pleasance by Lauren Mooney

'Something strange and wild emerges from familiar architecture': Lauren Mooney reviews Annie Jenkins' impressive debut play about female friendship. The post Review: In Lipstick at The Plea…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:32AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Arthur Boyd: Landscape of the Soul by Arts Review

Exploring the Australian landscape and a sense of place through the complex genius of Arthur Boyd, the Bundanon Trust presents Arthur Boyd: Landscape of the Soul at the National Art Schoo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:38AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Kathryn Hunter: how theatre guru Jerzy Grotowski changed my life by Interview By Chris Wiegand

They never met but the brilliant Polish theatre-maker and theorist had a huge influence on Kathryn Hunter. On the 20th anniversary of his death, she celebrates his radical methodsWhen I left…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Eight Australian picture books that celebrate family diversity by Arts Review

The official label used by the Australian government to define a traditional family (a two parent family with biological or adopted children only) is “intact”: Not damaged or impaired in…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:18AM

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 1/13-1/14/2019

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, January 14, 2019 - Monday, January 14, 2019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04AM

Top 5 theatre shows to see this week (January 14-20) by Natasha Tripney

Approaching Empty – Kiln Theatre, London Kiln Theatre joins forces with Tamasha and Live Theatre to present the premiere of Ishy Din’s new

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Daniel Evans: Beyond the onstage glamour, theatre boosts the social well-being of our communities by Daniel Evans

In this column, I’ve sometimes bemoaned the lack of time I have to read. However, the Christmas period brought some respite. Like

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Lyn Gardner: We can cherish beloved shows such as Les Miserables, but let’s not resist change by Lyn Gardner

When I last checked the change.org website, 1,700 people had signed a petition calling for Cameron Mackintosh to retain the original West

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Theater project lets women who accused Trump tell their stories by Lauren Gambino

The Pussy Grabber Plays – eight short pieces premiering in New York on Monday – humanize the people behind sexual misconduct allegations against the presidentNatasha Stoynoff never thoug…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36AM

Playing it straight: should gay roles be reserved for gay actors? by Ryan Gilbey

From Freddie Mercury to Queen Anne, awards season is set to be dominated by queer characters played by non-LGBT performers. So is this sexuality’s equivalent of blackface – or is it simp…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36AM

Does Anthem of a Teenage Prophet Star Peyton List Believe In Psychics?

Does Anthem of a Teenage Prophet Star Peyton List Believe In Psychics?We are so excited to have our girl Peyton List back in the Young Hollywood Studio, rockin' a new brunette 'do (for her r…

SOURCE: younghollywood.com at 01:00AM
Monday, January 14, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Critics' Choice Awards: 8 moments you missed, from Lady Gaga to Chrissy Teigen by Usa Today, Andrea Mandell and Carly Mallenbaum, Usa Today

The Critics' Choice Awards had a ton of star power Sunday night. Here's everything you need to know that happened, from Lady Gaga to 'Roma.'     …

SOURCE: USA Today at 12:36AM

Lady Gaga, Glenn Close tie for best actress at Critics' Choice – and her mom and Close are friends! by Usa Today, Andrea Mandell, Usa Today

It's true: Lady Gaga and Glenn Close tied for best actress at Sunday's Critics' Choice Awards. And did you know Close and Lady Gaga's mom are friends?    …

SOURCE: USA Today at 12:34AM

Review: Nassim by Elyse Trevers

Rotating casts with guest performers have become common in Off-Broadway theater.  Sometimes, actors appear for only few weeks, other times they stay for months and often appear in front of …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:34AM

'The Pussy Grabber Plays' Bring #MeToo, Trump To The Stage by Lee Seymour

The plays are a collaboration between award-winning theater talent and the women who have accused the President of sexual assault.

SOURCE: Forbes at 12:19AM

Personal Jesus — the hit that vaulted Depeche Mode to lasting legitimacy

Sex and religion intertwine in a song that has been covered by a select few

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: 92Y’s Dig Dance Presents Full-length Vision: AIRs on APAP: Alethea Pace, Chuck Wilt, Hee Ra Yoo by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: 92Y’s Dig Dance Presents Full-length Vision: AIRs on APAP: Alethea Pace, Chuck Wilt, Hee Ra Yoo, "Each choreographer displays a compelling ethos, yet they all would do wel…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

14th Season of Project Shaw Launches January 14 With Misalliance by Andrew Gans

The cast features Tony winner Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders, Jennifer Lim, and Simon Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

This Show Can't Go On Without You - The audience is forced to act -- in both senses of the word -- at 'The Mortality Machine'

The audience is forced to act -- in both senses of the word -- at The Mortality Machine---Days before ticket holders descend into a Lower East Side basement to experience The Mortality Machi…

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: Cirque Alfonse’s “BARBU Electro Trad Cabaret” at NYU Skirball Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Cirque Alfonse’s  BARBU Electro Trad Cabaret at NYU Skirball Center: "It’s 2019, and this cirque nouveau company’s mission is to prove that classic circus acts are, i…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: Mariaa Randall's "Footwork/Technique" as part of First Nations Dialogues: KIN at Performance Space New York by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Mariaa Randall's Footwork/Technique as part of First Nations Dialogue: KIN at Performance Space New York, "In the beginning, the yarning circle feels like a corporate team…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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