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Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Great Songs from Shows Even Encores Won’t Do! by Sandi Durell

  by Adam Cohen   Jack Viertel and Deborah Grace Winer remind me of my high school Social Studies teacher – knowledgeable and dogged.  The classes were not lectures but impassioned con…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:52PM

King of Thieves by Arts Review

With the increasing number of films focusing on retirees involved in heists, you cannot help but wonder what is with Hollywood’s obsession with having grey-haired actors participating in c…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 11:48PM

Bangarra Dance Theatre’s new residency in Bendigo by Arts Review

Bangarra Dance Theatre has a new home away from home in Bendigo thanks to a new four-year residency program supported by the Victorian Government. The program will see the internationally ac…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 11:17PM

Queen didn’t rule Oscars 2019 — but Lady Gaga picked up the slack by Chuck Arnold

Queen and Adam Lambert got Oscars 2019 off to a semi-rousing start with “We Will Rock You” and then “We Are the Champions” on Sunday night. But, especially considering the lack of a …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:16PM

How Bradley Cooper went from Oscar golden boy to biggest loser by Johnny Oleksinski

Five months ago, it would have been a practical move to redub the Oscars the Bradleys. “A Star Is Born,” Bradley Cooper’s freshman directorial effort, scored smashing reviews out of th…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:15PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Oscars 2019: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper Crush It with “Shallow” by The New Yorker

Michael Schulman writes on Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s performance of “Shallow,” a song from the film “A Star Is Born,” at the Academy Awards.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:36PM

Oscars Red Carpet: Lady Gaga, Billy Porter, Kacey Musgraves and More at the Academy Awards by Jonah Engel Bromwich

Here’s everything we saw.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:15PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, February 25, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Singin’ in the Rain,” “On the Town” Director Stanley Donen Passes Away, “Ain’t Too Proud” and “Lear” Begin Performances this Week, “The Heart of Rock and Roll�…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:49PM

Critic’s Pick: Review: In ‘Hurricane Diane,’ the Perfect Storm Hits Suburbia by Jesse Green

Madeleine George’s new play brings back the god Dionysus to convince the women of Monmouth County, N.J., that the ecological end is near.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PM

The Measure of a Man by Arts Review

A powerful, engaging, and highly entertaining work by one of Melbourne’s critically acclaimed artists, Gavin Roach returns to Adelaide to present The Measure of a Man at the Bakehouse The…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 09:19PM

2019 Oscar Winners: Green Book, director Alfonso Cuaron, Rami Malek, Olivia Colman by Jonathan Mandell

Green Book won best picture, Rami Malek of “Bohemian Rhapsody” lead actor and Olivia Colman of “The Favourite” lead actress at the 91st annual Academy Awards. Ruth E. Carter and Hann…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:13PM

Review: ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ at the Colonial Players of Annapolis by Charles Green

Colonial Players’ production of The Merry Wives of Windsor is a rollicking farce, and a fun trip down memory lane. Shakespeare’s comedy has been transplanted to Windsor, Connecticut in 1…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:12PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ at the Little Theatre of Alexandria by Chuck Leonard

When one thinks about a classic romantic comedy, exploding with moments of farcical mayhem, You Can’t Take It With You is as classic as it gets. Written in 1936 by George S. Kaufman and Mo…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:46PM

Derek Klena at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Sandi Durell

  by Matt Smith   “You better call the cops and give ‘em warning / Sound the siren, bang the bell / A main marine rolls in this morning / On his way to raise some hell….” Though th…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:23PM

Yes, MERRILY Is Rolling Along by Peter Filichia

The applause began before the performance did. We’ve heard that increasingly often before a show starts. The practice began at...Continue Reading The post Yes, MERRILY Is Rolling Along app…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 08:03PM

'Act(s) of God' at Lookinglass Theatre: Big ideas and a gassy deity in a play that takes on too much by Chris Jones

The first act of God in Kareem Bandealy’s “Act(s) of God” is an explosion of unexpected flatulence, as the visiting deity, ensconced in a redundant computer room, makes his (or her) pr…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:00PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Cast remains buoyant in Williams’ ‘Small Craft Warnings’ by Alan Smason

By ANNE SIEGEL MILWAUKEE, WI. – A small but energetic theater company, Off the Wall Theatre, has produced a memorable production of one of Tennessee Williams’ later works, Small Craft Wa…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 07:49PM

Book Of Mormon Trivia by Unicutelove

How well do you know the Book of Mormon? More The post Book Of Mormon Trivia appeared first on Theatre Nerds.

SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 07:34PM

Miss Saigon Is An Underrated Gem by Gabriel Mero

Musicals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Although my mother despises them, I was fortunate enough to have an aunt and cousins who appreciated them and were willing…

SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 07:26PM

Equus review – Peter Shaffer's homoerotic classic is exhilarating by Michael Billington

Theatre Royal Stratford East, LondonNed Bennett brilliantly directs the landmark 1973 play about a teenager who has blinded horses I’ve often complained about the move towards a directors�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

Adelaide Fringe – The Choir of Man by Arts Review

If starting your night out with a beer and a chat with some mates is your speed, then The Choir of Man (COM) is the show for you. Nine larrikins on stage present an hour and twenty of free b…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 07:04PM

Hurricane Diane: Staging an Agro-Revolution, in the Jersey Suburbs by Elysa Gardner

★★★★ Madeleine George's funny, thought-provoking new play finds a Greek god returning as a gender-bending gardener The post Hurricane Diane: Staging an Agro-Revolution, in the Jersey…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:01PM

Hurricane Diane: A Seductive Deity Materializes in Suburban New Jersey by Michael Sommers

★★★ Madeleine George delivers a divine (in more ways than one) comedy about climate change The post Hurricane Diane: A Seductive Deity Materializes in Suburban New Jersey appeared firs…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: In Phantom of the Opera vs. Pittsburgh Opera, the opera wins (unsurprisingly) due to vocal quality by Jeremy Reynolds / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Both shows hinged on the quality of the singers. The opera delivered. “Phantom” did not. Please put down the pitchforks.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:57PM

BalletNext at New York Live Arts by Patricia Contino

If New York City is considered “The Dance Capital of the World,” than Utah is “The United State of Dance”.  For 50+ years it’s been home to Ballet West, who made a very strong imp…

SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 05:36PM

Of Sound Mind: Fitz Patton Sees Theater As Tonal Adventure by Martha Steketee

Sound designer? Composer? Photographer? Publisher? Call him what you like. But call: he's listening. The post Of Sound Mind: Fitz Patton Sees Theater As Tonal Adventure appeared first on Cly…

SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 05:13PM

Pittsburgh's Billy Porter struts the 2019 Oscars red carpet for ABC by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The stylish Tony and Grammy winner who has taken awards season by storm offered commentary at the Academy Awards pre-show.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:02PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: In ‘Neurology of the Soul,’ Looking for a Brain in Love by Laura Collins-Hughes

The scientist in Edward Einhorn’s uneven romantic dramedy wants to find solid proof of his girlfriend’s devotion. Which is his first problem.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:53PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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My Fair Lady Review: How Laura Benanti as Eliza Changes The Musical by Jonathan Mandell

It takes Henry Higgins six months to transform Eliza Doolittle from a “draggle-tailed guttersnipe” in “My Fair Lady” to a lady who can pass as a duchess at the Embassy Ball. Now, ten…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:09PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Strathmore Artist in Residency Program Offers Artists Support and Growth by David Siegel

How does a young artist prepare for the rigors of a professional performing career? For the six talented recipients of Strathmore’s Artist in Residence program, that preparation includes a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:59PM

‘Hamilton: The Exhibition’ Tickets Now On Sale by Cleo Aukland

It'll take a handful of Hamiltons ($39.50 for adults) to enter the new "Hamilton: The Exhibition" opening in Chicago this April. The post ‘Hamilton: The Exhibition’ Tickets Now On Sale a…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:38PM

Review: The Animals and Children Took to the Streets, at Lyric Hammersmith by Amy Borsuk

Amy Borsuk reviews 1927's mixed media show, in which 'playful, exaggerated human acting' meets 'the absurdities conjured into life onscreen'. The post Review: The Animals and Children Took …

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 02:27PM

Concert Review: Boston Modern Orchestra Project plays John Corigliano by Jonathan Blumhofer

John Corigliano’s take on goodbyes is, if not exactly bitter, then full of sorrow: few happy memories to be had here. The post Concert Review: Boston Modern Orchestra Project plays John Co…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:00PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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D.C.’s Synetic Theater Won’t Lose Its Lease To Amazon HQ – Yet by Artsjournal2

The theatre now has a three-year grace period. “With the announcement of Amazon’s move into Arlington, the mostly vacant building became a centerpiece for the first phase of the company�…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:30PM

Atlanta Ballet brings romantic shine with ‘La Sylphide’

Cobb Energy Center, Smyrna, Georgia. February 15, 2019. On Friday evening, February 15, Atlanta Ballet presented a stunning performance of August Bournonville’s La Sylphide, with product…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:02PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Coming Attractions: February 24 through March 12 — What Will Light Your Fire by Arts Fuse Editor

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks. The post Coming Attractions: February 24 through March 12 — What Wi…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:21PM

‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ moves forward under new developmental contract by Caitlin Huston

“The Heart of Rock and Roll,” a musical featuring the songs of Huey Lewis and the News, begins developmental work Monday as one of the first shows to do so under the new contract with Ac…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 12:18PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 1029: Matthew Weaver by Adam Szymkowicz

photo by Crystal Madsen of Crystal Madsen Photography Matthew Weaver Hometown: Spokane, WA Current Town: Spokane, WA I studied journalism at Washington State University in 1999, worked for t…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:00PM

What to Expect From Off-Broadway’s World-Premiere Musical Superhero by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tom Kitt-John Logan collaboration, starring Kate Baldwin and Bryce Pinkham, currently plays at Second Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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How Be More Chill Exploded Into An Internet Sensation And Landed On Broadway by Jeryl Brunner

This month the musical Be More Chill began previews on Broadway. With music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and a book by Joe Tracz, the show is already a national sensation with a devoted fan base…

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:51AM

This Week on Broadway for February 24, 2019: Merrily We Roll Along by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss Merrily We Roll Along, The Play That Goes Wrong @ New World Stages‎, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark @ Signature, Fiddler on th…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:48AM

Kathleen Madigan at the Chicago Theatre: Her jokes are about prescription drugs instead of politics — if we're talking age, she's an old pro by Zach Freeman

“I started here in Chicago at Zanies 30 years ago,” said stand-up comedian and St. Louis native Kathleen Madigan proudly from the Chicago Theatre stage Saturday night in jeans and a blac…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:30AM

A Twining, Twinned, Divergent Path To Broadway by Artsjournal2

Two actors who played opposite each other in two different plays end up on Broadway at the same time – each in one of those plays. How did they not end up together in at least one of them?…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM

Grace Notes: He Knows Broadway, Year by Year. Offstage, 2018 Was a Personal Worst. by James Barron

Scott Siegel, who stages the “Broadway by the Year” series at Town Hall, was hurt in a bicycle accident last year. But the show must go on.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Public Theater Sues Ian Schrager’s Public Hotel, Alleging Trademark Violation by Julia Jacobs

The lawsuit claims that by introducing entertainment like musical performances and theater, the Public hotel on the Lower East Side is sowing confusion.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:53AM

Dress up your pet and help another: Purina Pet Parade benefits area's largest no-kill shelter by Valerie Schremp Hahn | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Open Door Animal Sanctuary in High Ridge, Mo. gets up to $25,000 each year from the parade.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:38AM

Fresh Look At Fiddler Ditches Some Traditions, Keeps Others by Bill Hirschman

There's the tradition of Fiddler on the Roof, and then there's the tradition of the musical itself. It's a difficult task, this dual tradition of Fiddler on the Roof to carry it through in …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:33AM

'Bill Hicks was a bit misogynist' – young comics reassess the standup legend by Brian Logan

He was the Kurt Cobain of comedy, railing against advertising, politicians, the war on drugs, even waffle waitresses. What do the new generation make of the chain-smoking motormouth? Comedy …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Women perform in Harvard's Hasty Pudding theater group for first time by Associated Press

Women have begun performing alongside men for the first time in Harvard University's Hasty Pudding theater group

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:26AM

Review: “Detroit ‘67” at Hartford Stage by Westfield Newsroom

by Mark G. Auerbach Hartford Stage is presenting Dominique Morriseau’s Detroit ‘67, a co-production with New Jersey’s McCarter Theatre,in a partnership which gave us Murder on The Orie…

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:08AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Comrade Egg and the Chicken of Tomorrow, VAULT Festival by Alannah Jones

Review: Comrade Egg and the Chicken of Tomorrow, VAULT Festival 3.0Overall Score One of VAULT Festival’s dingier performance spaces, the Cavern, is warmed by the conspiratorial presence of…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:05AM

Ep. 8: Sensory-Friendly Performances, Wiggles Welcome by Lauren Van Hemert

Since 2011, the Theatre Development Fund, also known as TDF, has presented more than 15 autism-friendly shows on Broadway, starting with Disney’s landmark musical ‘The Lion King.’ Beyo…

SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 08:00AM

From Guest to Host by Melia Bensussen, Michael Wilson

By Melia Bensussen, Michael Wilson. Melia Bensussen, incoming artistic director at Hartford Stage, talks with Michael Wilson, who previously ran the theatre for thirteen years. 

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Tanztheater Wuppertal: Bon Voyage, Bob … review – love, loss and Pina by Lyndsey Winship

Sadler’s Wells, LondonThe loss of the company’s founder Pina Bausch a decade ago is at the heart of this meticulous meditation on grief and death Bon Voyage, Bob … is only the second n…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM

American Son by TotalTheater

Broadway – Booth Theater. Nov. 4, 2018-Jan. 27, 2019. Drama. Author: Christopher Demos-Brown. Director: Kenny Leon. Critic: David Lefkowitz (Jan. 2019). ***1/4 Some plays look at the world…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:27AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Dinomania, New Diorama Theatre by Madeline Lee

Review: Dinomania, New Diorama Theatre 4.0stars Dinomania is a fast-paced look into Gideon Mantel’s (a well known geologist who collected fossils to prove evolution) life in the 1800s and …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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A Fraught Oscars Season Limps to the Finish Line by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman writes on the fraught Oscars season—including controversy surrounding the film “Green Book” and Kevin Hart—and the broadcast, on Sunday night, of the Academy Awards.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Princess and the Hustler review – a crucial slice of black British history by Clare Brennan

Bristol Old VicA beautifully crafted play about a family threatened by racial tensions during the 1960s Bristol bus boycott The Princess, in Princess and the Hustler, is 10-year-old Phyllis …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM

AniMalcom review – faithful adaptation of David Baddiel’s children’s bestseller by Clare Brennan

Broadway theatre, Letchworth Garden CityA mischievous menagerie of six actors have fun down on the farm Mother, father, grandfather, big sister and little brother dance around the bed singin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM

The week in theatre: Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train; Shipwreck; Berberian Sound Studio – review by Susannah Clapp

Young Vic; Almeida; Donmar Warehouse, LondonTwo prisoners confront each other and God in a vital revival, Trump gets off lightly, and a clever tale of a sound engineer packs some real reverb…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Brexit banker influx offers boost for Frankfurt art

Up to 2,000 financiers are expected to relocate from London to the German city by 2020

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

Podcasts — in NB, two non-binary hosts go on a journey of gender and self-discovery

A new podcast from the BBC takes an informative, heartfelt approach to understanding identity

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM
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