If you’ve had the great pleasure of witnessing the genius of Jay James-Moody on stage, you will be clamouring to get tickets to see his epic, one man musical Herringbone at Kings Cross The…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:50PMK. Lorrel Manning takes on racism, homophobia, sexism, police violence and immigration in nine short plays.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48PM“Simon, I see you wore white as well. We’re exactly the same!” opera singer Prince Poppycock joked to “America’s Got Talent: The Champions” judge Simon Co…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:44PMListen: UK Tour of “To Kill a Mockingbird” Canceled Due to Dispute with Broadway Production, Kerry Washington Teases “American Son” Announcement, Oliver Henry Roth Joins the…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:27PMRainbow Theatre Project’s latest offering is the early 1990s Paul Rudnick play “Jeffrey,” written and set during the AIDS crisis and directed by Robert Mintz. Through the lens of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:10PMCultural Attractions of Australia is an Australian first – an industry-led collective of iconic Australian cultural tourism attractions and museums that have joined forces to present t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:09PM With inaugural TodayTix Presents Concert, Ethan Slater Proves He’s Not “Just a Simple Sponge” by Matt Smith No matter how much you may have rave…
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If two new albums in less than six months seems intense, well, Ariana Grande just finished one extremely intense year. On Sunday, the singer teased the impending release of a follow-up to 20…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:58PMBroadway Market, the new Denver food hall from teams behind the Stanley Marketplace and Avanti Food & Beverage, has an opening date.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:54PMAt a star-studded ceremony on Monday 21 January, the winners of the 2018 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced, with 34 Awards presented, shared between 16 productions which played in Sydney …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:26PMBlue Devil Theatre's Brighton Fringe hit Franz Kafka – Apparatus is now in the final week of its London premiere season at the White Bear Theatre. Capital critics have fallen for this brut…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:20PMPlaywright Nassim Soleimanpour builds a unique dramatic device that’s all heart.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:18PMThe three Broadway princesses guest on Giada De Laurentiis’ Winner Cake All.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:13PMIn Awake, the estimable Barrow Group's current production, K. Lorrel Manning tackles a host of divisive and contemporary hot-button issues. Racism, sexism, Islamophobia, religious hypocrisy,…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:10PMThis intimate work unveils the miracle of acceptanceFollowing Caroline, or Change and Fun Home, the UK is blessed with another work from American composer Jeanine Tesori – this the British…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:06PMThat Mike Pence and other standard-bearers within this movement can regularly lean on King’s legacy is a consequence of how the civil-rights leader has been canonized. When President Ronal…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:06PMThe planned UK and Ireland tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird has been cancelled following an exclusivity claim brought by the producers of the current Broadway production.
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RAGING AGAINST THE DYING LIGHT Elderly parents losing their independence is more significant demographically in America now than at any time in our history. Most still-living Greatest Genera…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:55PMDisney Theatrical’s announced today that the hit musical Frozen will have its premiere Australian season at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney from July 2020. Disney has previously had great suc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:51PMHave you experienced sonic specialists Darkfield? Their hit container show Séance helps launch VAULT Festival this week. Watch the trailer - and see how audiences have been reacting on tour…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30PMA blizzard is about to hit Australia Disney Theatrical's new Broadway hit musical Frozen will have its premiere Australian season in Sydney July 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at a new trailer for MARIE A New Musical from Ahrens and Flaherty Anastasia, Ragtime, Seussical coming to Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMAndrew Lloyd Webber's smash hit School of Rock - The Musical played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday evening, January 20, 2019 by welcoming back dozens of former young cast member…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMThe forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of To Kill a Mockingbird, previously announced on 16 July, 2018, has been forced to cancel.
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Matt Bray spent a year traveling all over the world filming himself dancing with whomever was where he was. He calls it the “1000 People of Dance” project, and it’s fun. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMStatistics from UK book sales monitor Nielsen BookScan show that sales grew by just over 12% last year, for the second year in a row. In total, 1.3m volumes of poetry were sold in 2018, addi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMWhat was the play or film that you saw as a child that had a lasting effect on you? What if you could have a similar impact on today's younger generation? As they bring their award-winning h…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:39PMActor-filmmaker Isabella Rossellini is on the road touring with her latest project, Link Link Circus, an unusual theatrical performance about the intelligence of animals that combines lighth…
SOURCE: www.laweekly.com at 05:11PMOn this day, we salute the life and art ofTheoni V. Aldredge, the costume designer of the original stage version of 'La Cage aux Folles' and 'Annie' on Broadway who passed away on this day i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMBased on the cult horror franchise of the same name, this 2003 musical is a bloody good time.
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The £288 million it will cost will all come from private donations, and the hall’s backers know critics will say now is not the time for such an expensive building. “Now is never the ti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PMImages show a place of open foyers dotted with informal performance spaces, where mezzanines, stairs and escalators create a vertical parade of places to see and be seen. Architect Diller de…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PMIn a year when Lady Gaga stands to win at least one Oscar next month and has a decent chance at two, it may sound like a case of premature congratulation to suggest that she’s already enjo…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:40PMThe "West Wing" creator said the "new crop" of Dems "now need to stop acting like young people."
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:32PMWhen Gavin Creel met Sara Bareilles sparks flew. They continue their connection in the hit musical Waitress.
SOURCE: Forbes at 04:32PMAt her Las Vegas show, "Enigma," Lady Gaga said, "I am a Christian woman" and Vice President Mike Pence is "wrong."
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Though exhibiting its source material’s young adult sensibility, Ally Sheedy’s highly effective stage adaption is totally absorbing for adults as well. Ms. Sheedy shrewdly captures the s…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:57PMI strongly advise you to explore the wizardry of Manual Cinema -- its potential is considerable.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:54PMOrchestra Seats from 75 for the 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical THE BAND'S VISIT. The Band's Visit is the winner of 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, making it one of the most …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMPaper Mill Playhousewill soonpresentthe world premiere of My Very Own British Invasion with book by Tony award-winner Rick Elice Peter and the Starcatcher. My Very Own British Invasion is pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMTheatre Hall Of Fame Awards held on March 28, 1982 at the Uris Theater, now called the Gershwin Theater, New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMTheEpcot International Festival of the Arts, which runs from January 18 to February 25, 2019, presents the third annualDisney on Broadway Concert Series.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe tour starts with a mock-up of a chief officer’s work space. A mannequin wearing a K.G.B. chief officer’s uniformis at a desk with a flag of Soviet Russia behind him. To the mannequi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMIt was a tough decision says Edwin Torres, the organization’s new leader. Do we live our values or not? So GIA arranged to move its sessions to cultural venues all over Oakland. It mad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMChina’s box office hit new heights in 2018, raking in about $9 billion, but it was also a year of drastic regulatory changes and a government tax crackdown that have spooked investors and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMBy Peter Filichia Perhaps MCC Theater should return to its original name. In 1986, NYU grads Bob LuPone and Bernie...Continue Reading
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 03:23PMA couple of weeks ago, the satire site McSweeney’s published an article entitled, “How Can I Help to Promote Diversity Without Relinquishing Any of My Power?” This title alone could se…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:18PMWith more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country finding success in film, television and radio as well as on the live stage. Tom premi…
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Almost 2.7K fans have signed a petition to save the original staging, begging Cameron Mackintosh 'By all means keep the 'reimagined' one for tours but don't replace the original'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMMore dyspeptic social laughs from the writer of “Bad Jews.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PMThe loss is primarily because of the company’s investment in the Hulu streaming service. Disney has announced its own streaming service Disney+ which is supposed to launch later this y…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PMImagine that you wanted to train a facial recognition algorithm on age-related characteristics and, more specifically, on age progression (e.g., how people are likely to look as they get old…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PMRobert Alter’s method of peeling down to the strangeness of the original in order to reveal another kind of beauty can be bracing, like seeing a familiar painting with its accumulations of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PMJill Valentine was head guardian for the musical, which closed Sunday, for almost four years, making sure the child actors were fed, watered and rested.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMOn Saturday, January 19, I had the pleasure of seeing Erica Smith’s years-in-the-making play, Stonefish, produced by The Coil Project and Greenbelt Arts Center. Director David Dieudonne an…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:23PMWhat is broken and what can be fixed are essential and uneasy questions in this local premiere from playwright Hansol Jung.
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The rapper, standup and actor will be joining us on Tuesday 22 January at 1pm GMT 11.54am GMT If you’re not familiar with the name Ben Bailey Smith, you’ll like recognise the moniker of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PMA major UK tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird has been cancelled after a Broadway production of the play claimed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:48PMBy Douglas Mayo
Jonathan Church Productions, Curve Theatre Leicester and Regent’s Park Theatre have announced the cancellation of the UK and Ireland tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:46PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, GLORIA A Liferescheduled its Saturday, January 19 matinee performance in order for the company to join the Women's March in NYC. Check out photos of the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMAnne Shirley is coming to the stageRoyal Family Productions, a Times Square based non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, will s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMThe Oregon Shakespeare Festival production of Othello lacks a tragic dimension not because it highlights Othello’s “Otherness,” but because it eschews any vestige of grandeur or nobili…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:32PMThe classical field is now waiting to see what Mr. Salonen will do in his career’s full maturity. He has announced a benevolent little think-tank army of artists who will be helping him, i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM“I think our job as cultural leaders is to empower that conversation, to say ‘Let’s elevate artists’ leadership at this time when we need people to articulate a future that we ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM by Cathy Hammer In 2015, the Republic of Ireland passed an amendment to their constitution allowing Gay couples the rights of marriage. Though civil partnerships had been recog…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 01:31PMIn a recent poll, MD Theatre Guide readers were given the chance to submit their write-in nominations for the Best of 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. From the list of write-in submissions, th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:25PMMichael C. Hall will star in what may be the strangest Super Bowl commercial that’s not a Super Bowl commercial: The star will appear live in a one-performance-only half-hour Broadway…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:23PMTwo River Theater’s production of ‘Noises Off,’ Michael Frayn’s durable backstage comedy, works too hard and achieves too little. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:22PMIf you're going to finish off a season, finish it off with this cast: Danny Dyer, Martin Freeman, John Heffernan and Gemma Whelan in Pinter Seven.
The post First look at Pinter Seven rehears…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:16PMThere’s no such thing as love without risk. Risk of rejection. Risk of your partner finding someone else. But for gay men in the ‘80s and ‘90s, at the height of the AIDS crisis, love a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:04PMSurely it’s part of good, thorough training to prepare students for the critical world by letting them experience it before they graduate – even if you invite in only those critics you c…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2019 is to include two new categories, as Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah is announced as
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The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical ended its Broadway run at the Winter Garden Theatre January 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMTarell Alvin McCraney's Choir Boy, just extended at the Friedman, is poignant, moving, and lovely. A coming-of-age drama set in an exclusive all-male, all-black boarding school, th…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:48PMBob Greenblatt, who will soon bring alive staging of the musical Hairto NBC in May, will accept the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award at the 16th annual NATPE National Association of Television…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMThe name has become an adjective as well as a noun – Bauhaus style, Bauhaus look. And now it is coming up for the centenary of its founding, which shows both that what was called the “…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMAll four works—particularly the first three—had a certain offhanded similarity, a lack of formal movement ideas and construction, but all four choreographers are clearly students of the …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:31PMAnnilese Miskimmon’s production of Britten’s opera is musically excellent but the story is apathetically told
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:26PMThe tale of Elmer and his existential crisis has been entertaining very young children for 30 years, so he has packed his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:23PMIf there is one disappointment about the South Florida Symphony’s ambitious staging of Porgy and Bess it is that there aren’t more opportunities to see the production. The Wilton Manors-…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:18PM‘The Niceties,’ a thrilling new play at McCarter Theatre Center, considers academic freedom across a racial and generational divide. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:17PMNYC premiere of a dark comedy with Tony nominee Gordon Clapp
January 20, 2019: Jack Neary’s Halloween drama, Trick or Treat, produced by Northern Stage, opened at 59E59 Theaters for a …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:07PMNext month, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) will debut two solo exhibitions from February 14 — Apr 14, 2019.
The first is Gravity by David Alekhuogie, and will feature…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:06PMDo you think we have problems, with our enormous partisan divide? It is 2022, and the French are electing a new President. In one corner, the National Front’s Marine Le Pen (Stacy Whit…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:04PMTravelling to venues around the UK and Ireland, Les Miserables is a touring juggernaut. Production manager tells Andy Plaice about the military
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMJeremy Pope, J. Quinton Johnson, Caleb Eberhardt, Nicholas L. Ashe, and John Clay III introduce you to their Broadway alter egos in Tarell Avlin MCraney’s play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMPeter Darney is currently directing gay crime thriller Kompromat by David Thame, which was inspired by the 2010 ‘spy in the bag’ murders and opens at the Vault Festival this week.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Lady Gaga took aim at Mike Pence, who defended his wife's teaching job at a school that bans LGBT employees, students and kids of gay parents.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 11:42AMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were The Prom 2.55, The Cher Show 1.42, King Kong 1.04, My Fair Lady 1.03 and Pretty Woman 1.03.The top growing current Broadway plays were The New …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMOn Monday morning's episode of 'Live with Kelly and Ryan,'Jordan Fisher joins Kelly and Ryan to talk about the upcoming live production of RENT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMRichard Frankel is one of Broadway's most respected producers and is one of the co-owners of Feinstein's54 Below, arguable the most influential cabaret space in the world. As a producer, his…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1212019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMTonight at 9 pm ET6 pm PT, play the musical-themed HQ Trivia game, hosted by Rent's Brandon Victor Dixon. Answer all questions correctly, and you could win paid rent for one year
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMWritten more than four hundred years ago, this play about collective resolve against singular authority remains urgently contemporary.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:30AMIn 1943, Oklahoma! reinvented the musical and captured the spirit of America. Over 75 years later, this spirit has evolved in ways we never could have hoped, feared, or imagined. This Oklaho…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:26AMNetflix published the figures for some of their biggest recent releases – Sex Education, You and Bird Box. And those numbers were pretty impressive, with the two series on course to be…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:18AMTwenty years ago Hollywood earned 30 percent of its revenue internationally. Now it’s 70 percent. And that means what Hollywood makes is more and more influenced by the international m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:18AMMozart’s opera contains so many elements – fairytale, quest story, spiritual journey, low comedy and high-minded defence of Freemasonry – that any
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMSexy, stripped down, suggestive, and reimagined: These are the words being used to describe the revival of Oklahoma!, beginning previews March 19. It’s not how the classical musical would…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:16AMhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/926927-episode-174-pulitzer-prize-winner-alfred-uhry.mp3 I first met Alfred Uhry when I was company managing the reading and the workshop of Parade,…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:12AMHungarian period drama film Atardecer (“Sunset”) opens in theatres across Spain on January 16, 2019.According to the Yelma Cines website, the film is set in Budapest; the heart of Europe…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:09AMOklahoma! is back — but this isn’t your grandparents’ Broadway musical. This spring, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic 1943 musical Oklahoma! returns to Broadway as a surprising …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:05AMI first met Alfred Uhry when I was company managing the reading and the workshop of Parade, the musical he wrote with Jason Robert Brown, years before it made it to Broadway. Shows undergo…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMSplendid music is the clear highlight of an unusual and indulgent staging of Tchaikovsky opera The Queen of Spades, the central concept of which wears thin very quickly.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
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 10:32AMLast night, January 20, School of Rock played its final Broadway performance. BroadwayWorld was there for the emotional night. Check out the photos from the final curtain call below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMCBS Sunday Morning paid tribute to Channing yesterday during its program. The show aired clips from past interviews, as well as productions Channing was in, including Hello, Dolly
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMOn Sunday night, James Corden had a special NFL championship episode of 'The Late Late Show with James Corden.' Corden ended the episode with a rendition of Queen's 'Don't Stop Me Now' compr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for January 21-27, 2019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM“LADY FILMING IN THE 4th ROW, PLEASE STOP IT, I gotta holler just to be heard…” he rapped, according to his tweet. The clever diss replaced the line, “The problem is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AMPut the word “national” in your name and you become a receptacle for a country’s values. In what you do, the nation will seek to see the very definition of itself; a definition perhaps…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AMSam Waterston (Law & Order, The Newsroom, Gracie and Frankie) will join Scandal co-stars Joshua Malina, Jeff Perry and Bellamy Young for a one-night only, all-star reading of Ms…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 10:08AMThe audition room can be a stressful place, and preparing for your shot in front of casting directors can be equally as daunting. Pick up your metaphorical sword and slay your next audition …
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 10:03AMHorror films, gripping stories, hula hooping, and tea are just some of the things that attracted me to actress and producer Chantelle Albers. Chantelle’s latest horror film, The 6th Friend…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:03AMIn its 25th anniversary year, The Snowman stage show, based on the Raymond Briggs classic, is heart-warming and brings tears to the eyes in equal measure.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMWith his previous work including a show about Elvis Presley and an exploration of serial killer Ted Bundy, Greg Wohead tells Giverny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
David Yazbek and Itamar Moses’ Tony Award-winning musical celebrated the milestone at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre January 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMThe Pointless Theatre collaborators are skilled adaptors of familiar stories. Using a unique visual approach to theater and storytelling, the company finds the pulse points, the underlying h…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:42AMI normally don’t like dumb movies of the kind in which the actor Jack Black has made a conspicuous brand. But School of Rock, the sleeper hit from 2003, wasn’t that dumb—it was funny a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:42AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 21 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week ofJanuary 21, 2019
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMThis week, Matt Trueman criticised theatre for failing to do enough to address Brexit on stage. He said: “British theatre dropped the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:14AMMark Wigglesworth wants to make “opera accessible to all” and “all”, by definition, includes riff-raff. He sees this as the ENO’s mission. “Accessibility,” he writes, “is not…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AMSometimes he wrote columns in which all of the proper names had been excised, which rendered them useless as gallery PR; others featured pseudonymous composite characters like “Gaston Porc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AM“The idea that opera can only work in its original form is a dangerously small step from saying that Italian or German opera can only be done well by Italians or Germans. Operas are en…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AMThe research has shone new light on the portfolio careers of artists: 20% of respondents work three or more jobs, and of those taking jobs, a third have roles in fields with nothing to do wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AMit is pleasing to see that Ross McGregor’s new play Gentleman Jack respects its subject enough to give a full picture of their life.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrating what would have been the civil rights leader’s 90thbirthday, and it’s easy to find articles that ask: What would he say about what’s ha…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:46AMWhat does it really mean to be British and Chinese in contemporary England? That's the question posed by Ghost Girl // Gwei Mui 鬼妹, Jennifer Tang's devised theatre piece which runs at Ca…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:33AMUte Lemper, who originated the role of Velma Kelly in the London production of Chicago, will bring her one-woman show to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:19AMAs BroadwayWorld previously announced, 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 08:18AMThe contrasts could hardly be more pronounced. Youthful vigour versus dulcet experience; aesthetic abstraction versus trad narrative; cool objectivity versus tear-jerking melodrama.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:11AMThough the art market is often described as capricious, it has a clear logic: the art that commands the most money at a given moment is that which best reflects its collectors’ view of the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04AMIt was designed by Kahn for the 1976 Bicentennial and lived in Pittsburgh. But it’s been in disrepair for years and its elderly owner has been trying to unload it. In 2017, cellist Yo …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04AMA Modest Little Man is a pacey and engaging one-act play. The characters are – for the most part – well fleshed out and well realised.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
As the epic musical adaptation of Notre Dame de Paris returns to London for the first time in nearly two decades, actors
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMSir Richard Eyre will direct Penelope Wilton & Ophelia Lovibond in a revival of Sir David Hare's The Bay At Nice at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
The post Menier mounts star-studded rev…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:38AMRichard Eyre will direct a revival of The Bay at Nice at the Menier Chocolate Factory, starring Penelope Wilton. Wilton will star
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMA theatre company is offering parents free childcare when they attend its latest production. Anyone attending a Sunday matinee of Rachel Harper’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMA creative hub on the Thames estuary and arts spaces built in Worcester’s railway arches are among the cultural projects awarded a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMHOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONTHIS IS IT, CHICKADEES! This week, your votes will name the …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AMTheatre has had few success stories as dramatic as Vault in recent years. The annual festival, which has been held in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMWritten and directed by Robert Lepage, Cirque du Soleil’s Totem was last in the UK in 2011. The ambitious show loosely chronicles
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMRicardo Montalban “plays” “Fantasia Mexicana,” Johnny Green’s arrangement for piano and orchestra of Aaron Copland’s El Salón Mexico, in Fiesta, a 1947 film directed b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“Suffering is admittedly one of the central problems of human existence; but this is because we have a suspicion that it is all for nothing. If we had a certainty about meaning, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMAnna Girvan’s music festival themed production of Twelfth Night has plenty of nice elements to it – but can get carried away with itself at times.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMPhantom favourite and best-selling soprano Sarah Brightman returns to London for the first time since 2004 with her new world tour, Hymn: Sarah Brightman In Concert, at the Royal Albert Hall…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AM
Rather than take out a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl, Skittles will present a 30-minute musical at Town Hall to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59AMDangle the disco balls and crank up Copacabana because Strictly’s live tour is back on the road. With the full coterie of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:49AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory has announced a major revival of David Hare’s The Bay at Nice. Richard Eyre directs Martin Hutson, Ophelia Lovibond, David Rintoul and Penelope Wilton. The pro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:42AMDisney and Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Mary Poppins, the musical based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the original film, returns to its original West End home at the Prince…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMCould there be a better time for Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Mary Poppins to return to the West End, with the movie sequel starring Emily Blunt having been such a hit…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:30AM'Brutally sincere': Ava Wong Davies writes on the Yard's double bill of work by Brian Lobel and FK Alexander, which explore failure and Princess Diana.
The post NOW 19: 24 Italian Songs and…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:29AMFor Club Mex, a new musical penned by comic Tamar Broadbent, Manchester’s ever-versatile Hope Mill warehouse space is transformed into a Mexican
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:09AMControversial production Jerry Springer – the Opera is being revived at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester, 15 years since it last
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:06AMThe 2018 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced tonight at a star-studded event at the Seymour Centre’s York Theatre. 34 awards were shared between 16 productions, with LPD and the Hayes The…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:03AMFrantic Assembly’s latest, The Unreturning, is a moving meditation on war and masculinity, thanks to playwright Anna Jordan.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMichael Schulman and Rick Negron, who plays a Trumpish King George III in the hit musical “Hamilton,” stroll the plazas of Negron’s home town.
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New immersive nightclub musical CLUB MEX has just started performances at Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre, where it's booking until 10 February. Manchester-based contributor Glenn Meads round…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:30AMToday we celebrate character actor J. Carrol Naish (1896-1973). Two surprising things about Naish’s Irish heritage (his parents were Irish immigrants to the U.S.): 1) That it exists at…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12AMIn addition to being Martin Luther King Day (see previous post), it also happens to be the first day of Broadway Week here in New York. We observe it with a little post about some musicals …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12AMMartin Luther King Day couldn’t be a better timed or more appropriate time to announce our upcoming blitz of African-American related content on Travalanche for Black History Month (Fe…
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The deaths of multi-instrumentalist Joseph Jarman, best known as the face-painted shaman of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, and Alvin Fielder, Alvin Fielder, drums re-conceptualizing drummer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:32AMPaolo Fresu, Richard Galliano, Jan Lundgren, Mare Nostrum III (ACT) This third outing by Mare Nostrum continues the international trio’s close collaboration in a series of albums.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:32AM“Metti La Nonna in Freezer” (“Put your grandmother in the freezer”) is the bizarre title of the black comedy directed by Giancarlo Fontana and Giuseppe Stasi, an irreverent story abo…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:15AMAs David Dimbleby called the result of the EU referendum, I was watching from a Travelodge toilet in Birmingham. How fitting. A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMJack Lear – Hull Truck Theatre Barrie Rutter directs and plays the title role in Ben Benison’s updating of King Lear about a Humber
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMWe are what we eat, runs the old cliché. But maybe we are also the sum of our tastes. We often wear
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“Glass,” a sequel to director M. Night Shyamalan’s previous films “Unbreakable (2000) and “Split” (2016) will open on January 17, 2019 at Laemmle, Los Angeles. “Glass,” …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:59AMThe Egg, BathNick Makoha’s fragmented and vertiginous account of his treacherous journey to Britain is a story of our timesOn the left of the stage, a screen projects the Miltonic line: �…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM'Before I walk in the room, I remember who I am,' explains rising hotshot negotiator Sarah in Helen Banner's new drama. 'I'm American. And I'm a woman, an attractive woman, divorced, success…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, January 21, 2019 - Monday, January 21, 2019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42AMHugh Jackman starrer “The Front Runner,” an American biographical film, is on view through January 17, 2019 at Everyman Cinemas, London.According to Wikipedia, the film, which stars Hugh…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:37AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Discovering Rogue by Christian Kiley is a showdown of stereotypes and self-identity and an issue-based drama that your high school performers can tr…
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“One of the strongest things that struck us was how many people leading these programmes have an authentic belief in social justice, democracy and building social and cultural capital.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18AMMelbourne’s Midsumma Festival has returned in all its wild finery, bringing a kaleidoscope of preeminent queer arts and cultural festivities across Melbourne through to 10 February 201…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:15AMAmazon’s “Hanna” and Netflix’s Swedish drama “Quicksand” are the highlights of 2019 Berlinale Drama Series Days, the Berlin International Film Festival's popular TV sidebar, repo…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:12AM Animation studio Fantawild and content distributor Media to Media have struck a license deal to release two seasons of the hit Chinese animation series “Boonie Bears” in South Kore…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:10AMThe Tony-winning Ragtime stars headline the musical celebration honoring late Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhere to see shows that value accessibility on both sides of the footlights---According to the most recent statistics, more than 40 million Americans have a disability, and about 948,208 are…
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