Monday, February 25, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Do You Want More Audiences and Donors? 4 Arts Marketing, Development & Ticketing Conferences to Choose From! by Artsjournal

New York, March 21-22; San Francisco, April 29-30; Toronto, June 18-19; & Chicago, July 30-31. Build Your Next Generation Strategies for Revenue Growth. Sign up now and bring 2 colleague…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Mirka for Melbourne by Arts Review

The Design Files have announced an ambitious crowd-funding campaign to acquire key artwork, documents, art materials and other treasures from the studio of beloved Australian artist Mirka Mo…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:10PM

Boesman and Lena: Don’t Call Them Rubbish by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★ A troubling but worthwhile trip back to Athol Fugard’s apartheid-era South Africa The post Boesman and Lena: Don’t Call Them Rubbish appeared first on New York Stage Review.

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Critic’s Pick: Review: ‘Marys Seacole’ Puts Biodrama Through a Kaleidoscope by Ben Brantley

Jackie Sibblies Drury’s sparkling new play, about the Jamaican-born nurse Mary Seacole, reinvents a dramatic trope as a dizzying hall of mirrors.

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Critic’s Pick: Review: After Apartheid, Who Are ‘Boesman and Lena’? by Jesse Green

The fine Signature Theater revival of Athol Fugard’s 1969 play shows how a classic seemingly fixed in one era nevertheless keeps evolving.

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

Marys Seacole Review: A Creole Florence Nightingale by Jonathan Mandell

Mary Seacole, though little known in the United States, was almost as celebrated in her time as Florence Nightingale, and for much the same reason – for nursing the sick and wounded during…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:38PM

Call Answered: Michele Brourman: "The Belle of Tombstone" & "The Land Before Time" by Adam Rothenberg

Music makes the world go round! Every moment of my life can be defined by a song, which is why I’m beyond excited to have the opportunity to interview one of the greatest singer/songwriter…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 09:33PM

#DREAMY4DRAKE by Michael Korte

Dreamgirls + Drake =#DREAMY4DRAKE ! Created by Michael Korte, arranged by Jared Jenkins & filmed by Baxter Stapleton! Watch HAM4BEY: https://bit.ly/2gdEIzb 🎤 Starring: B.Slade | @bslade…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:15PM

Marys Seacole: Studying Maternal Cares Then and Now by Michael Sommers

★★★ Jackie Sibblies Drury centers her latest ambitious drama around caregivers of color The post Marys Seacole: Studying Maternal Cares Then and Now appeared first on New York Stage Re…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM

Marys Seacole: An Everywoman Play That Hits and Misses Targets by David Finkle

★★★ Jackie Sibblies Drury's work tributes a famous healer but doesn't entirely heal itself The post Marys Seacole: An Everywoman Play That Hits and Misses Targets appeared first on Ne…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Recapping the Academy Awards, JRB and Shoshana Bean to Sing “L5Y,” MAC Cabaret Award Nominees Announced [display_podcast] “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Frida…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:58PM

Sideshow Theatre Presents Midwest Premiere of THE RIDICULOUS DARKNESS by Michael J. Roberts

(pictured) Nichole Green. Photo by Michael Tutino Sideshow Theatre Company is pleased to continue its 2018-19 season [...] The post Sideshow Theatre Presents Midwest Premiere of THE RIDICU…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:55PM

GLIMPSE THE FUTURE WITH NAVY PIER’S INTERACTIVE ART INSTALLATION “LOOP” by Michael J. Roberts

Navy Pier is bringing visual and interactive art in full circle with its latest free [...] The post GLIMPSE THE FUTURE WITH NAVY PIER’S INTERACTIVE ART INSTALLATION “LOOP” appeared fir…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:43PM

“Hamilton” Gives Voices to American Descendants, at SHN, S.F. by Bdhorwitz

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hip-Hop Musical Opens Hearts & Minds by Barry David Horwitz Lin-Manuel Miranda’s work of great genius, “Hamilton,” has already transcended its time and place…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:37PM

Hit Plays Are Challenging Broadway's Conventional Wisdom by Lee Seymour

Three huge hits are giving conventional wisdom a run for its money—and another is proving gimmicks aren't needed for success.

SOURCE: Forbes at 08:29PM

Reconsidering ‘Rent’: Making millennials look good by Stephen Silver

‘Rent’ was the most popular Broadway musical of the 1990s. How does the show that's synonymous with Generation X play in 2019, as millions of millennials try to pay their bills? Stephen …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:15PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The Scarlet Pimpernel - Fun and Frivolity Amidst the Mayhem by Judd Hollander

Reviewed by Judd Hollander Given the popularity of The Scarlet Pimpernel, whose premise gave rise to numerous latter-day costumed superheroes, it’s somewhat surprising the property has o…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:50PM

Hugh Jackman: The Man. The Music. The Show. to tour Australia by Arts Review

Academy Award nominated, Golden Globe, Grammy and Tony Award-winning performer, Hugh Jackman, has announced the Australian leg of his The Man. The Music. The Show. World Tour, which commen…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 07:47PM

Don’t Solicit Ads For Your Program Book by Joe Patti

Thanks to Drew McManus for remembering that Butts In The Seats turned 15 this weekend. Hard to believe I have been writing for 15 years now. Hopefully readers have found the content worthwhi…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:21PM

An Oscars-Night Diary by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman recaps his night at the 2019 Oscars ceremony, and at the Vanity Fair after-party.

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ITV Studios Global Entertainment Unveils Second Annual Spring Drama by Blouin Artinfo

ITV Studios Global Entertainment unveiled its new spring drama slate to international buyers at its second annual Drama Festival.“Our 2019 Spring drama slate is stronger than we could have…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:09PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Powerful Performances, Direction Make New City’s ‘Raisin In The Sun’ A Must See by Bill Hirschman

Attention to detail in each element of New City Players' Raisin in the Sun makes it truly spectacular on every level, and that especially goes for the directing and the acting.

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:57PM

Director of Development – Emelin Theatre by Artsjournal

The Emelin Theatre, located in southern Westchester County right outside of New York City, seeks a Director of Development with 3-5 years of arts fund-raising experience.

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:48PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 2/25

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 06:05PM

Climate Gentrification Is Already Happening by Artsjournal

Welcome to the age of “climate gentrification,” when the effects of climate change cause residents in one area to relocate to another area that is not experiencing those problems, which…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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We laugh along with Harold Pinter’s ‘comedy of menace’ in Little Menace: Pinter Plays at Soulpepper by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The actors find the key to the humour and Pinter’s cultural criticism in this 90-minute collection of short plays, writes Carly Maga.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:48PM

Amy Raasch Unleashes Her Inner Beast in The Animal Monologues

In Amy Raasch’s theatrical piece The Animal Monologues, which she performed solo at Miles Memorial Playhouse in Santa Monica on Saturday, Feb. 23, the actor artfully embodied the unexpecte…

SOURCE: www.laweekly.com at 05:46PM

Should Actors Be Asked About The Social Media Followings When They Audition? by Artsjournal

Actors are increasingly being asked how many Instagram or Twitter followers they have when attending auditions for West End shows, films and adverts, even for non-speaking roles. An online p…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM

UK Premiere of Night Of The Living Dead Live comes to Pleasance Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The UK Premiere of Night Of The Living Dead Live based on George A Romero's cult horror film will open at the Pleasance Theatre, London in April 2019. This post UK Premiere o…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:18PM

Oscar Ratings Up From Last Year’s Record Low by Artsjournal

That initial rating means that Sunday’s show rose 14 percent from 2018, per the earliest-available numbers. This year’s Oscars ran 3 hours and 21 minutes. These metered market ratings cu…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Box Office Holds Steady At $30M; Brian d’Arcy James Heads ‘The Ferryman’ Replacement Cast by Greg Evans

Broadway box office held fairly steady for the theater season’s Week 39 (ending February 24), with most shows reporting some slippage. Total receipts for the 29 productions was $29.9 milli…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:32PM

‘SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY’ by Stagelight

Performances begin tomorrow for Keen Company's newest production.

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 04:27PM

A Worrisome Disconnect Between The Arts And The Public by Artsjournal

“If, as many people think, the type of culture you enjoy is one marker of class, then by definition the arts can never be ‘working class’ because class and culture define each other. B…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:27PM

Review: In ‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ Cheryl Strayed's advice columns are reborn as very human theater by Charles McNulty

At the Old Globe in San Diego, Nia Vardalos' lovely adaptation of Cheryl Strayed’s Dear Sugar columns, "Tiny Beautiful Things," finds resilience in broken places.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:21PM

Review: In ‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ Cheryl Strayed's advice columns are reborn as very human theater by Charles McNulty

Advice columns and theaters have more in common than you might think. Forums of instruction and delight, they appeal to anyone who could use some help negotiating the often trivial, ultimate…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:20PM

Betsy Wolfe to Debut ‘All Bets Are Off’ at 54 Below by Sandi Durell

  Critically acclaimed for her roles on Broadway in The Last Five Years, Falsettos and now off her shift at Waitress, Betsy Wolfe is one of musical theater’s keenly intelligent performers…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:06PM

Curious how to make wallets, jewelry and other stuff with a laser cutter? An artist shows you how.

Sacramento artist Jake Castro shares how he uses his laser cutter to make beautiful wallets, jewelry and other accessories from wood and leather at his studio in Sacramento on Thursday, Feb.…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:06PM

Artist brings precision to projects both large and small in Sacramento

Sacramento artist Jake Castro isn’t one to shy away from time-intensive, detailed work. Take, for example, when Castro spent weeks hand-crafting about 120 hip, white oak menu boards for Mi…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:06PM

Fasten your seatbelt… by Stephen Farrow

Actually, this time the ride could be bumpier. In describing Ivo van Hove‘s fascinating stage adaptation of the classic 1950 backstage drama All About Eve, it’s possibly helpful to start…

SOURCE: oneapostrophe.wordpress.com at 04:05PM

Critic John Ruskin Was A Blazing Intellect Who Fell Out Of Favor. (But He Was Prescient About Today) by Artsjournal

Ruskin was a man who believed in angels but championed the most radical British artist of his time. He was a social reformer and utopian who was at heart a conservative reactionary and a pur…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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BalletNext 2019 by Sheila Kogan

BalletNext is a company founded by Michele Wiles, former prima ballerina of American Ballet Theater. Wiles has developed a symbiotic relationship with the University of Utah where she trains…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:39PM

Sotheby’s Plans An Enormous Expansion by Artsjournal

The expansion project—which will be done by New York-based architect Shohei Shigematsu, a partner in the Rem Koolhaas-founded firm OMA—will drastically grow the auction house’s gallery…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30PM

John Mulaney and Seth Meyers Fondly Send Up Sondheim. He’s Amused. by Mike Hale

The tribute to a 1970 documentary about the musical “Company” is part of the third season of IFC’s “Documentary Now!”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:14PM

After 40 Years, Seattle Weekly Is No More by Artsjournal

“A series of ownership changes — including Village Voice Media and Voice Media Group — left Seattle Weekly on shaky financial footing by the time Sound Publishing acquired it in 2013.�…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:01PM

'The Abuelas' at Teatro Vista: The continuing story of the 'Dirty War' brings us to a Chicago high-rise by Chris Jones

In her play “The Madres,” seen last year at Chicago’s Teatro Vista, the fine writer Stephanie Alison Walker wrote about the so-called Dirty War, the U.S.-backed Argentine purge that la…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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From “Landslide” to 35mm, Betsy Wolfe Offers a Glimpse Into Her Fun, Personal Concert All Bets Are Off

Betsy Wolfe reveals some of her upcoming set list for her Feinstein's/54 Below concert All Bets Are Off.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:52PM

Theater Review: THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY (Lifeline Theatre in Chicago) by Lawrence Bommer

IF IT’S THURSDAY, IT MUST BE LIFELINE Deemed a “metaphysical thriller,” The Man Who Was Thursday is religious writer G.K. Chesterton’s celebrated satire from 1908. Intentionally co…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:36PM

See New Production Photos for BalletBoyz' Them/Us by Mark Peikert

The double bill, featuring choreography by Christopher Wheeldon, began its U.K. tour February 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

HPFS: A Commitment to Philadelphia by Raina Searles

With the opening show in the new High Pressure Fire Service series kicking off this weekend, FringeArts Artistic Producers Zach Blackwood and Katy Dammers share what HPFS really stands for …

SOURCE: fringearts.com at 02:19PM

Review: ‘The Effect’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Brandon Block

It is impossible to ignore how closely the plot of The Effect, which opened Friday night at Fells Point Corner Theater – and in which two impressionable, screwed up young people are inextr…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:11PM

Carrie Hope Fletcher & Jamie Muscato perform the second single from upcoming album Heathers the Musical – Original West End Cast Recording

Time to go get a slushie and watch Carrie Hope Fletcher & Jamie Muscato perform ‘Seventeen’, the second single released for digital download from the upcoming album Heathers the Musi…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 02:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The Dandridge Sisters (Featuring Dorothy Dandridge) by Trav S.D.

This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. Betimes we have had occasion to back into a subject rather than proceed in the customary direction. Thus we have written about Ruby…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:59PM

‘BEETLEJUICE’ BROADWAY PHOTOS by Stagelight

Just don't say his name 3 times!!

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:51PM

Review: ‘Stand Out!’ by Take the Stage Performance Company by Guest Author

By Tracy Danoff The Kreeger Theater inside the Bender JCC of Greater Washington was buzzing with excitement. In the minutes before the show started, adults and children alike were enthusiast…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39PM

Review: The Head That Wears The Crown workshop shows promise for teen drama by Kate Gorman

Ally Theatre Company’s production of The Head That Wears The Crown takes on intense subject matter, folding together high school relationships, sexual assault, eating disorders, and self-h…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:30PM

Women of Achievement group honors STL volunteers with 2019 awards by Joe Holleman St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Awards luncheon lauding 10 honorees set for May 14 in Clayton

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:30PM

'The Man Who Was Thursday' at Lifeline: There's an anarchist plot, a Scotland Yard plant and a deeper satirical message that never gets in the way by Kerry Reid

Chaos is dull. That which goes right is poetry,” declares Gabriel Syme, the protagonist in G.K. Chesterton’s 1908 metaphysical/satirical novel, “The Man Who Was Thursday.” But in Bil…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:30PM

Broadway In Chicago Announces “AMERICAN GIRL LIVE” TIX ON SALE FEB. 27 by Michael J. Roberts

American Girl Live-Campers at Olde Adventure Trail. Photo Credit: Amy Boyle Broadway In Chicago and Mills Entertainment are [...] The post Broadway In Chicago Announces “AMERICAN GIRL L…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:20PM

Eat the Devil by Darryl Reilly

In this madcap universe, passengers on a jet are caught in a space warp known as a “corn hole” that was caused by Amazon’s tampering with the atmosphere to speed up delivery times, Ama…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:14PM

Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with By the Way, Meet Vera Stark Title Star Jessica Frances Dukes

Jessica Frances Dukes shares how starring in By the Way, Meet Vera Stark has made her a better person and actress.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:07PM

The Oscars may be over at the Dolby Theatre, but ‘The Band’s Visit’ and ‘Mean Girls’ are coming by Jessica Gelt

The Oscars may be over, but the Dolby Theatre is just getting started. For the first time, the 3,400-seat home of the Academy Awards will host a full slate of touring Broadway productions, i…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Pulitzer and Tony Winner Tracy Letts Named Actor of the Year by Sarah Siddons Society by Dan Meyer

The Broadway-bound actor-director-playwright will be honored in April by the Chicago-based group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

REVIEW: As A Man Grows Stronger, Jack Studio ✭✭✭ by Tim Hochstrasser

By Tim Hochstrasser Tim Hochstrasser reviews Howard Colyer's new play As a man Grows Stronger performed by David Bromley at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre. This post REVIEW: As A Man Grows…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:07PM

Stanley Wolpert: A lifelong love of India and Dorothy by Fountaintheatre

by Stephen Sachs Shortly after Stanley Wolpert met Dorothy Guberman in an American government class at New York City College in 1953, he knew he wanted to marry her. They both knew. They ha…

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 12:06PM

Stanley Wolpert: A lifelong love of India and Dorothy by Fountaintheatre

by Stephen Sachs Shortly after Stanley Wolpert met Dorothy Guberman in an American government class at New York City College in 1953, he knew he wanted to marry her. They both knew. They ha…

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wpcomstaging.com at 12:06PM

Alex Kingston to star in gender-swapped production of An Enemy of the People in Nottingham Playhouse season by Giverny Masso

Alex Kingston is to star in a gender-swapped production of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People as part of Nottingham Playhouse’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:05PM

Lawsuit Alleges Pattern of Racial Bias at San Francisco’s ACT by American Theatre Editors

Last week Stephen Buescher, a former instructor and choreographer, filed a detailed complaint against the theatre and school.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02PM

To Kill A Mockingbird’s Jeff Daniels Reveals What Makes the Broadway Play Work by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-nominated actor on Atticus Finch, playing a father on Broadway, and the secret ingredient to Mockingbird’s success.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Tanztheater Wuppertal’s Bon Voyage, Bob — self-indulgent prattle and shouty dialogue

The late Pina Bausch’s company explores love and loss in Alan Lucien Øyen’s piece at Sadler’s Wells, London

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:49AM

Glory review – get in the ring for a wrestle with racism by Mark Fisher

Dukes, LancasterThree young fighters grapple with a world of blue-eyed heroes and foreign-looking villains in Nick Ahad’s witty play Real life has a way of sneaking into the theatre. Only …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:46AM

L.A.’s Samuel French Bookshop to Close by American Theatre Editors

The bookstore on Sunset Blvd. will close its doors at the end of March.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:36AM

Concert Review: Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra plays Britten, Schwantner, and Holst by Jonathan Blumhofer

This Sunday’s BPYO concert tied together a number of highly personal strands, presenting music connected to two of conductor Benjamin Zander’s mentors -- Benjamin Britten and Gustav Hols…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:33AM

Review: ‘The Head That Wears the Crown’ by Ally Theatre Company by Leandra Lynn

Some people remember their high school fondly as formative years where lifelong friendships formed. However, just under that superficial gloss, there sometimes lies a painful, broken world o…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:31AM

Review: Joe Calarco’s Separate Rooms. From a young man’s death come the two biggest questions of life by John Bavoso

Morrie Schwartz, the sociology professor and subject of Mitch Albom’s bestselling book, Tuesdays with Morrie, once said, “Death ends a life, not a relationship. All the love you created …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:17AM

Eight Fosse/Verdon Stills That Left Us Gooped, America

Last night's Fosse/Verdon trailer gave us some glimpses at some iconic musical moments.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:16AM

The Positives in Being Working Class and Influences on Creativity by Grace Duggan

Director, Grace Duggan writes about her fears of feeling inferior as a working-class creative, meeting like-minded minded people and seeing our backgrounds as a positive. In the last five ye…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Theater Review: “Wrestling With Freedom” — Invaluable History by David Greenham

The script offers an indispensable vision of American history from the point of view of African women. The post Theater Review: “Wrestling With Freedom” — Invaluable History appeared f…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM

Podcast Episode 179 — A view of Broadway through the lens of Tony Winner Joan Marcus

Here’s the thing . . . If you’re a photographer and you get a Tony Award for your work in the theater, then you know you’re a @#$%ing good photographer. That photographer …

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

Podcast Episode 179 — A view of Broadway through the lens of Tony Winner Joan Marcus

https://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/969960-episode-179-joan-marcus.mp3   Here’s the thing . . . If you’re a photographer and you get a Tony Award for your work in the theater,…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen by The New York Times

No need to go to Venice to see Giorgione’s “La Vecchia.” Fresh from conservation, the 500-year-old canvas is on view at Cincinnati Art Museum.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:50AM

Review: ‘Separate Rooms’ at 4615 Theatre by John Stoltenberg

“Will I be missed?,” the young man wonders aloud as he surveys the thirtysomethings who have gathered in his Manhattan apartment for a party after his funeral. “Did it matter that I wa…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:47AM

Massive Attack — dystopian anxiety and crystalline beauty at the O2 Arena

To mark 20 years since Mezzanine, the band have collaborated with film-maker Adam Curtis for a potent mix of music and imagery

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:27AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Robbins Effect by Christopher Caggiano

A concise history of dance integration in musical theatre The post The Robbins Effect appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:43AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, February 25, 2019 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:41AM

Scene City: Rami Malek, Lady Gaga, Mahershala Ali and Regina King Celebrate Their Oscars at the Governors Ball by Ben Widdicombe

Newly minted Oscar winners get their trophies engraved at the official Oscars after-party.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:37AM

Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments by Alexis Soloski

The playwright and star of “What the Constitution Means to Me” visits the Founding Fathers and talks about breaking up with their creation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:23AM

A Refugee Theatre Company Can’t Travel To Malta From The UK After Airline Employees Decide The Actors Look ‘Suspicious’ by Artsjournal2

The co-artistic director says that “the cast members’ travel documents were scrutinised for three hours, with the group returning the next day to be told that one of the actors, Syed Hal…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM

Isabelle Huppert, a Person Onstage by American Theatre Editors

Known for her roles as knotty, contradictory women, the French icon plunges into her first American production with 'The Mother' at the Atlantic.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM

Sustaining/Passion with Ova Saopeng of TeAda Productions by Jeffrey Mosser

By Jeffrey Mosser. Host Jeffery Mosser talks with Ova Saopeng of TeAda Productions about telling immigrant and refugee stories.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Lolita, My Love (Musicals in Mufti) York Theater by Sandi Durell

  by Adam Cohen Turning Vladimir Nabokov’s classic novel Lolita into a musical took incredible chutzpah.  The show hadn’t made it to New York until the York Theater Company’s Musica…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:54AM

Leaving Neverland — Michael Jackson protégés turn accusers in harrowing documentary

Uncomfortable and graphic testimonies from two men, one of whom defended star during 2005 trial

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:11AM

Call Redialed: David Dean Bottrell: "David Dean Bottrell Makes Love" and ""Working Actor" by Adam Rothenberg

7 1/2 years ago David Dean Bottrell & I spoke about his one man show David Dean Bottrell Makes Love. Well, now, as the show is making it’s NYC premiere, David & I catch up on the e…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:06AM

Where There’s A ‘Wilkas’, There’s A Way (–A Droege Too!) “Born To Win” Is A ‘Can’t Lose’ Beauty Of A Comedy Debut At Hollywood’s by Leo Buck

Sort of akin to what you’d get were “Honey Boo-Boo” to become a live stage-show (--only the absurd humor here is genuinely intended--) the truly hysterical script combines the best (an…

SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 08:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Poll: Should singing along at a musical be restricted to special one-off performances? by The Stage

Last week, pop musical Six announced its first sing-along performance, where audience members can join in with the production’s songs, after its

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:32AM

Just because: Wes Montgomery plays “Round Midnight” by Terry Teachout

Wes Montgomery plays Thelonious Monk’s “Round Midnight” on Belgian TV in 1958. He is accompanied by Harold Mabern on piano, Arthur Harper on bass, and Jimmy Lovelace on drums: (This i…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

Almanac: Balzac on atheism by Terry Teachout

“A society of atheists would immediately invent a religion.” Honoré de Balzac, The Social Catechism

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

Broadway Heat: Kiss Me, Kate Edition: Elimination Round by JK

HOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor. BROADWAY HEAT: KISS ME, KATE EDITION There's even a song in Kiss Me, Kate called "Too Darn Hot!" And,…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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From The Fringe Season comes to Wimbledon Studio in June 2019. by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The New Wimbledon Theatre has announced #FromTheFringe for the theatre's studio theatre from 3 - 22 June 2019. This post From The Fringe Season comes to Wimbledon Studio in J…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:45AM

Slap festival review – ecstasy, rage and intimate confessions by Catherine Love

Various venues, YorkThe annual experimental showcase serves up a strange, compelling programme of dance, performance and live art Outside York Art Gallery, as tourists and tunic-clad visitor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:34AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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“Humble Boy” Charms & Delights, at CCCT, El Cerrito by Bdhorwitz

Charlotte Jones Buzzes Us from Bee Hive to Black Holes by Barry David Horwitz “Humble Boy,” an endearing, witty British comedy, sports a beautiful garden and a huge, glowing, phallic bee…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:18AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Dinomania at New Diorama Theatre by Brendan Macdonald

Fossil hunters: Kandinsky's new devised show brilliantly excavates the history of science to unearth the human cost of the discovery of dinosaurs, writes Brendan MacDonald. The post Review:…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:56AM

Review: Fat Girl Singing at York Theatre Royal by Louise Jones

Singing her song: Louise Jones reviews Emma Geraghty's solo show exploring fatness and queerness through music. The post Review: Fat Girl Singing at York Theatre Royal appeared first on Exeu…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:53AM

Review: And the Rest of Me Floats at Bush Theatre by Francesca Peschier

'a beautiful messy dance of instructions, rule breaking and expectations': Francesca Peschier writes on the stage directions in Outbox theatre's gloriously queer show, devised from the exper…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:52AM

Werther by Arts Review

Celebrated international tenor Michael Fabiano will make his role debut as the titular role in Elijah Moshinsky’s contemporary production of Werther, when he returns to the Sydney Opera Ho…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 04:41AM

Review: The Murdér Express, Pedley Street Station by Madeline Lee

Review: The Murdér Express, Pedley Street Station 3.0Overall Score An immersive and interactive full dining experience with the classic ‘whodunnit’ plot line. The Murdér Express tak…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:30AM

Review: As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Theatre by Max Thomas

Review: As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Theatre 3.0Overall Score The advertisements for this production of As You Like Itextend the mysterious invitation to ‘come into the forest’ a…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:30AM

Are community choruses exploitative? by J N Benjamin

J N Benjamin explores the ethical issues around casting unpaid 'community' performers alongside professional actors. The post Are community choruses exploitative? appeared first on Exeunt M…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:20AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Josh Bond by Arts Review

Who is Josh Bond? I am a father of 2, an Artist, Maker, Director and Producer. I’m from a small Island in the south and grew up between there and a smaller island in the north. I make show…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:38AM

You Need To Pay Taxes On Program Book Ads by Joe Patti

Non-Profits Pay Taxes On Unrelated Business Income Just because your organization is tax exempt doesn’t mean everything you do is exempt from taxes. There are a number of activities that r…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Pianist Angela Hewitt at Royal Festival Hall, London by Blouinartinfo

Pianist Angela Hewitt will be on stage on February 26, 2019, at Royal Festival Hall, London.This recital demonstrates Hewitt’s affinity with the Baroque. The recital’s first half feature…

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Conductor Riccardo Chailly at Teatro alla Scala, Milan by Blouinartinfo

Teatro alla Scala, Milan will soon be presenting a symphony orchestra led by conductor Riccardo Chailly from February 28 through March 2.Chailly will present Gustav Mahler’s “Symphonisch…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:39AM

Chicago Theater Review: ACT(S) OF GOD (Lookingglass) by Lawrence Bommer

TOO MANY ACT(S) Even apocalypses, it seems, can be goofy, disruptive, and “meta” — if you go by Lookingglass Theatre Company’s irritating and overlong world premiere. With two interm…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:39AM

Lyn Gardner: We will face a crisis if early-career theatremakers aren’t supported by Lyn Gardner

If the last few weeks of the Vault Festival in London have demonstrated anything, it is that there’s no shortage of talent

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Maggie Brown: Comedy is expensive and hard to make – but don’t underestimate it by Maggie Brown

Most mornings I wake up needing a humour fix, and turn to my favourite newspaper sketch writer to make me chuckle. By

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Top 5 theatre shows to see this week (February 25-March 3) by Natasha Tripney

The Trick – Bush Theatre, London Nine Night director Roy Alexander Weise helms an intriguing new play by Eve Leigh that interweaves themes of

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'Women are the powerbrokers': gender-flipping Shakespeare's Shrew by Natasha Tripney

Two new takes on The Taming of the Shrew radically alter the dynamic by setting the play in a matriarchal society The first time Jo Clifford was asked to adapt The Taming of the Shrew, she h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Oscars triumphs for ‘Green Book’ and Olivia Colman

Film about pianist Don Shirley wins top gong and Briton is crowned best actress

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:28AM

Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play by Arts Review

“Did you think to kill me? There’s no flesh and blood within this cloak to kill. There is only an idea. And ideas are bulletproof.” – Alan Moore. Not only bullet proof, ideas – and…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:24AM

Mediacorp Merges Family Channels Channel 5 and Okto by Blouin Artinfo

Singapore-based broadcaster Mediacorp is merging two of its English-language channels, Channel 5 and Okto, making Channel 5 the definitive English-language channel for families in Singapore …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:14AM

Lee Ridley, Lost Voice Guy: ‘It’s quite ironic if I’m the voice of the disabled’ by Sam Wollaston

The Britain’s Got Talent winner, who has cerebral palsy and uses a voice box in his standup act, talks about ditching his day job – and the thorny issue of being inspiring In April 2015,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM
Monday, February 25, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Andrew Vukosav: Longitude, Latitude, Solitude by Arts Review

Gone are the days that you need to purchase a plane ticket to see the majestic views of Australia from astonishing heights. The latest exhibition by pilot and renowned commercial photographe…

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:35AM

Wish You Were Here — Pink Floyd’s song of self-scrutiny has gained universal resonance

Malaise and disillusionment turned out to be inspiration for the band’s 1975 track

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Why Alien still has a hold on us after 40 years

Nigel Andrews reflects on the sci-fi saga and recalls visiting the set of Ridley Scott’s original in 1978

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Smaller museums receive funds to borrow masterpieces

Paintings by Turner and Stubbs among treasures to be loaned out

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Resurrecting a Forgotten Female Playwright - Why the Mint Theater Company wants New York audiences to know Elizabeth Baker

Why the Mint Theater Company wants New York audiences to know Elizabeth Baker---You've probably never heard of Elizabeth Baker, and the Mint Theater Company, which specializes in reviving lo…

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

Dance News : Coming in March "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Celebration of Women in Choreography" At Rowan University in New Jersey by The Dance Enthusiast

Dance News: "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Celebration of Women in Choreography" at Rowan University on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at The Pfleeger Concert Hall.

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Dance News: March, a Month of Merce, as the 92Y Presents 25 Years of The Harkness Dance Festival Celebrating the Centenary of Merce Cunningham by The Dance Enthusiast

92Y Presents 25 Years of the Harkness Dance Festival and Celebrates the Centenary of Merce Cunningham.

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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