Melbourne Cabaret Festival has announced that leading cabaret performers Sally Bourne and Drew Downing have been appointed Ambassadors for the Festival’s 10th anniversary year. “We have …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:53PMThe March 9 previews for the world premiere, starring Nathan Lane, have been canceled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30PMBoth plays deal with young husbands who are coping with new fatherhood as well as their new responsibilities and their relationships with the dominant male figures in their lives. In Stephen…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:27PMIt was announced tonight that the first two preview performances of Gary A Sequel to Titus Andronicus - tomorrow, Saturday, March 9, at 2 amp 8 PM, at The Booth Theatre - have been postponed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10PM
5 Reasons Why My Fair Lady is Worth a Second Visit
By: Iris Wiener
March 8, 2019: How can you improve upon a stellar musical that was nominated for ten Tony awards (of which it won on…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:56PMLuca Guadagnino's Suspiria is a landscape of the shadowy feminine, steeped in ancient magic, willful evil, and the cyclical round-de-lay of death and rebirth.
The post Film Review: A Pair of…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:02PMCapsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.), Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings Fan-Favorite One Act Plays Selec…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00PMIn the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through an exit interview with HR about their time at the company. That concept doesn’t exist for Broadway performers…
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The Chicago theatre will program a Manual Cinema play about death and a new adaptation of 'A Doll's House.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:55PMLucy Thurber Exposes Elite College’s Idea of “Inclusion” by Jennifer Ann Charron …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:51PMAnnette Bening, Tracy Letts, Benjamin Walker and more on why it's the perfect time to bring Arthur Miller's All My Sons back to Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMAnnette Bening, Tracy Letts, Benjamin Walker and more on why it's the perfect time to bring Arthur Miller's All My Sons back to Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMThe biennial awards recognize female-led collaborations in theatre and film.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:39PMTony nominee Lucas Hnath and Playwrights Realm Associate Artistic Director Alexis Williams will also be a part of the free panel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMModern-day Zulu Club members defend their practice by saying they are honoring the original group who were poking fun at the white actors. And there is a lot to like with this defense if yo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:34PM“This play changed my life,” proclaims shtetl tailor-turned-stage-manager Lemml (Ben Cherry) in Paula Vogel’s incandescent Indecent, and as you look up in wonder at the candle and stag…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:33PMNoah J. Ricketts stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about playing Kristoff in Frozen and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMHe will direct "Thoughts of a Colored Man" by Keenan Scott for the theatre's 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:31PMThe new musical opened at Off-Broadway's Jerry Orbach Theater March 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PMAlthough widely held, the belief that merit rather than luck determines success or failure in the world is demonstrably false. This is not least because merit itself is, in large part, the r…
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by Richard Gallegos Hello Fountain Theatre family! I am Richard Gallegos and I’m thrilled to announce that I am the new Development and Outreach Coordinator at The Fountain. My background:…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wpcomstaging.com at 04:55PMby Richard Gallegos Hello Fountain Theatre family! I am Richard Gallegos and I’m thrilled to announce that I am the new Development and Outreach Coordinator at The Fountain. My background:…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 04:55PMThe Illinois theatre will produce Gunderson's Jane Austen-inspired play, plus a new psychological thriller by Steven Dietz.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:54PMAward winning cabaret/theater photographer, Maryann Lopinto, graciously provided us with exclusive images from Marilyn Maye’s amazing Valentine’s Day performance at The Iridium last mont…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:52PMThe new Chicago building will contain an in-the-round performance space and will be next door to the theatre's current home.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:52PMArnaz will take audiences through her stage career with I Got the Job!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMGbenga Akinnagbe (Photos: Caitlin McNaney for Broadway.com)Jeff Daniels & Gbenga Akinnagbe in To Kill a Mockingbird (Photo by Julieta Cervantes)Though he’s best known for his role as t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:40PMThis breathless Midwest premiere written by Greg Keller and directed by Wardell Julius Clark is a definitive work from the ascendant theater company.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 04:30PMTheir most striking finding: The best-selling pop songs almost uniformly contain violent imagery. Amazingly, 99.5 percent of the pop hits they analyzed (198 in total) referred to violent act…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30PMC'mon c'mon, we're getting an upgrade this weekend because Be More Chill's Katlyn Carlson is taking over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story for the show's opening night this Sunday, March 10 So…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMBelow, check out inspiring messages from many of the companies of many Broadway shows and find out how they are celebrating the big day
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PM'The Anthropomorphic Zoo' from 'Mary Poppins Returns' makes its debut at usatoday.com. The song was cut from the Emily Blunt musical for time.
SOURCE: USA Today at 04:09PM“Sometimes people leave you / Halfway through the wood.” – “No One is Alone,” from “Into the Woods” In the fall of 1986, the musical “Into the Woods” had its world premiere…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:05PMHappy International Women’s Day!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:04PMOf course, translating isn’t only the business of people who get paid to do it. Around 300 languages are used daily in London, and New York may be home to as many as 800, according to the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM
The spring season has sprung on Broadway with an abundance of new productions. To help get a handle on what's to come, Broadway.com presents our 2019 Spring Preview, hosted by Tony winner…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:50PMFresh from the hat shop of Hello, Dolly, Kate Baldwin is currently starring in the world premiere musical Superhero. She took a moment to chat with BroadwayWorld about the journey of bringin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMLearn more about new musical Be More Chill with prolific composer/lyricist Joe Iconis.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:38PMBe More Chill, now playing at Lyceum Theatre on Broadway, officially opens this Sunday evening, March 10 at 630PM. We've got brand new photos of the exciting new show, check them out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMMetro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures has dated the Aretha FranklinbiopicRespectfor Aug. 14, 2020, according to Deadline.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMMatt Williams' new play follows four millennials as they debate controversial topics until one of them drops a bomb that will challenge their belief systems.
The post Millennial Mash-up: ‘…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:35PMThe dismissive term “Pinkering” has been coined to describe applying a too-sunny gloss to world events. A cartoon strip published in Current Affairs shows a crazed-looking Pinker star…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:29PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Julie Andrews Will Receive Venice Film Festival Career Achievement Award
Hats off to Tony-nominated stage star and Oscar-winnin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMHudson, who appeared on Broadway in the revival of The Color Purple, will play the Grammy-winning Queen of Soul.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMBroadway.com presents our 2019 Spring Preview, hosted by Tony winner Laura Benanti and brought to you by Masterpass™.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:16PMThe 2017 Off-Broadway cast, including Carrie St. Louis, Alex Boniello, and Constantine Rousouli, recorded the cast album last summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMChelsea Clinton’s characters leap from page to stage in the world premiere of 'She Persisted, the Musical' at the Bay Area Children’s Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:12PMMilo Rau, called “the world’s most controversial director,” asks a cast of young people to relate the story of a notorious Belgian pedophile.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:12PMRana's March 12 program includes works by Chopin, Ravel, and Stravinsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMThe producers of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie have opened a new booking period up to Saturday 25 January 2020. Entertaining audiences at London’s Apollo Theatre since November 2017, t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:07PMNote before you begin: Confection is a unique, multimedia, multisensory, ambulatory, audience-interactive, site-specific theatrical experience — “a rollicking rumination on teeny-tiny d…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:07PMStarting tonight, theatre lobbies across the country will be filled with casts, crew members and volunteers fundraising with iconic redbuckets in hand, culminating in the 33rd Annual Easter …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMThe production is currently in previews at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMThere has been plenty of disagreement about whether the painting of Judith beheading Holofernes that turned up in Toulouse in 2016 is an original Caravaggio or a copy. But the people selling…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM
Tradition. Culture. Politics. Love. Tevye grapples with these four and more in National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s “Fiddler on the Roof” currently running at Stage 42.
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:58PMIn latest collaboration, Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young reimagine Nikolai Gogol’s mid-19th-century play The Government Inspector.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:56PMThe new musical Be More Chill examines what happens when an ordinary high schooler ingests a super computer pill (or SQUIP, Super Quantum Unit Intel Processor) that transforms him from dork …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMAn intellectual’s intellectual, playwright David Hare specializes in a kind of theatrical exegesis, exploring the philosophical motivations behind immensely complicated characters. No exce…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:50PMThe new musical, a look at the innermost thoughts of a queer, Black musical theatre writer, will have its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM(Alexandra Guzeva’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 3 /4.) People living in America and the UK will be able to watch Russia’s best-selling musical, Anna Karenina, staged…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:37PMThe Sara Bareilles musical officially opened in London's West End March 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMPlaywright and composer Suzy Conn pays tribute to chick flicks as four best friends gather to drink, divulge and dive into some of their favorite rom-coms.
The post Swiggin’ Sisters: ‘Ch…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:33PMThe key to making the most out of small talk, according to Harvard researchers, is to simply ask the other person follow-up questions. In a series of experiments, researchers analyzed more t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:28PMDrury Lane Theatre for Young Audiences presents You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, based on the [...]
The post Drury Lane’s ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ Begins March 7 appear…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:11PMOn Sunday night, March 10, 2019, Be More Chill will officially open at Broadway'sLyceum Theatre. Check out highlights of the cast in actionbelow
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PM“After a five-month search, the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem has hired Brian Kennedy as its new director and CEO. Kennedy, now 57 years old, was born in Dublin and has worked for museums …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:04PM In Space, everyone can hear Molly scream. by JK Clarke Society’s fascination with outer space is well documented, and has been since long before the first rocket ship …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:03PMHardly seen stateside, this tautly silly production of Erik Satie's play is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:00PM
LuAnn de Lesseps talks The Real Housewives of New York, her cabaret show, and going into Broadway's Chicago.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:52PMThe lineup also includes Elena Stikhina in Norma and Gregory Spears and Greg Pierce’s Fellow Travelers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMWhen you hear music — or any rhythmic sound — it activates the portion of the brain that coordinates and times movement, the same neural pathways that regulate your running pace. While a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:29PMThe American Idol winner and X Factor finalist headline the Civil War-era musical that begins previews March 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMPlaywright Lianna Makuch and her team have done a remarkable job tying together a journey in search of family roots with thoughtful commentary on present-day, war-torn Ukraine, writes Karen …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:14PMI recently saw Hamilton again on Broadway, during a rare open captioned performance, and it was a revelation in several ways. When I had last seen Hamilton, about two years ago, the last …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:11PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company production is set to begin performances at the American Airlines Theatre April 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMIn the 2019-2020 theater season, Arena Stage may well be the place to go to meet interesting people: the acid-tongued Texas Governor Ann Richards; Fidel Castro; Ken Ludwig’s mom and dad, s…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:05PMAaron Shulman revisits the weeks that led up to that early morning in the summer of 1937 when the poet, dressed in pajamas and a blazer, was murdered by paramilitaries just off a dirt road i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PMArthur Miller's All My Sons is returning to the Broadway stage. Leading the cast is Tony winner Tracy Letts and Oscar nominee Annette Bening along with Benjamin Walker and Francesca Carpanin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:01PMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PM“The growth of Nazism during the past few years frightens me. Today’s populist politicians use rhetoric that is identical to Mussolini’s and Hitler’s propaganda. New generations need…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:00PMIn The Dark Carnival Vanishing Point and The Citizens (in association with Dundee Rep Ensemble) have crafted a strangely fascinating but oddly frustrating entertainment – theatre-cum-gig-c…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe touring version of the Tony-nominated Lincoln Center Theater revival stars Max von Essen, Nick Adams, and Eden Espinosa.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
Titus Andronicus ends on a sour note, but Gary promises to bring the laughs in the sequel starring Nathan Lane. Scenic designer SantoLoquasto showed us a preview of Gary's set and the full w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMThe 'Hamilton' star is back onstage for a Suzan-Lori Parks play and reflects on what he learned from acting in the Bay Area.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:45PMThis International Women’s Day, we’ve celebrating the women who make the West End work - inspiring others through their passion, dedication and creativity.
The post International Women�…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:43PMWhat do working-class Irishmen in the final throes of middle age talk about in the pub? You know, with a good pal. The kind with whom you can let down your guard. If your answer to that ques…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:40PMThey might have started as nine people's favorite thing, but in the thirteen years since title of show's debut off-Broadway, far more fans have joined the party.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMWhoopi Goldberg shared a video message on today's episode of THE VIEW to let viewers and fans know how she has been doing health wise. In the message, Goldberg says, It's me I am here. I am …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMA talented slate of stage veterans joined the cast of Jez Butterworth's fiery new drama The Ferryman on February 19. They took over for the play's original cast, who opened director Sam Mend…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:37PMJack Canfora's drama, at New Jersey Repertory Company through April 7, is loosely based on the phone hacking scandal that rocked Rupert Murdoch's UK media company a decade ago.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:34PMThis International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the achievements of the all-female creative team behind the smash-hit musical Waitress – who told us all about bringing the show to li…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:33PMNicholas LinnehanCurrent Town: New York New YorkQ: Tell me about Identity.
A: Identity was written when I was trying to reconcile aspects of my own identity. I was and am gay disabl…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:33PM“The mission of a university I believe should be to understand. And if you do a great job of research, that can be the basis for all kinds of activism later. But if you start with a commit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM'Ev'rythin's up to date in' New York City with a new production of Oklahoma beginning previews on Broadway later this month. Daniel Fish's production played at St. Ann's Warehouse late last …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMJake is certainly Broadway bound after his performance as DWAYNE in SUPERHERO at 2nd Stage Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMSimon Gwynn reviews Janet Suzman's claustrophobic revival of Athol Fugard's 1978 play, which explores 'the personal toll of political events'.
The post Review: A Lesson From Aloes appeared …
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:23PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at a new music video for Serenbe Playhouse'z SHENANDOAH, starring American Idol Winner Taylor Hicks and Broadway and The X Factor finalist Rachel Potter. Check…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMD.C.’s Solas Nua has imported the show from Dublin’s Fishamble troupe.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:21PMMiranda, who is a longtime fan of the series, made a guest appearance on the March 7 episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMEuropean comics assembled for a gig about Britain’s departure from the EU – but ended up talking about sex and poultry
It’s an article of faith among remainers that Brexit has made the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:15PMAhead of the 2019 Olivier Awards, four Special Recognition Awards were presented to celebrated contributors to the London theater scene on March 8. The newly anointed honorees include Vivien…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:13PMTimesTalks, The New York Times live conversation and performance series, is proud to host an evening of conversation with the women of political drama series The Good Fight, actorsChristine …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMThe BSO recently announced an extension to artistic partner Thomas Adès's contract. It is lucky to have him. So are the rest of us.
The post Classical Concert Review: Thomas Adès conducts …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:11PMBroadway In Chicago is delighted to announce there will be a digital lottery and rush [...]
The post Broadway In Chicago Announces ‘A BRONX TALE’ Digital Lottery appeared first on Showbi…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:09PMWe here in Washington, DC are no strangers to a “political circuses,” but it was hard to know what to expect from Swedish acrobatic troupe Cirkus Cirkör, whose past performances have be…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:09PMAt the Ross School, a very pricey K-12 institution in the Hamptons, faculty have worked hard to create what CJR calls “the best media literacy program money can buy.” Alexandria Neason l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:02PMChristopher Haydon, the former artistic director of the Gate Theatre in London, has written the book About The Art of the Artistic Director.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe Tony winner directs a cast including Adam Driver and Keri Russell in the Lanford Wilson play, which he first encountered some three decades ago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Ahead of the Olivier Awards 2019 with Mastercard, Special Recognition Awards were today presented to Bendy Ashfield (Royal Opera House Apprenticeships Manager), Vivien Wallace (The Old Vic�…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:53AMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming auditions for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMWe're merely three weeks away from the release of Sing to Me Instead, the debut solo album from Tony-winning original Dear Evan Hansen star Ben Platt. In advance of the album's release, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMThe cast and creative team of Amy Ng's new play Under The Umbrella have been blown away by the deluge of positive reviews they have received since the production opened at the Belgrade Theat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:50AMBroadwayWorld previously reported cancellations of a number of productions of theChristopher Sergelstage adaptation ofTo Kill A Mockingbird. According to the New York Times,president of Dram…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMThe U.K. tour will launch June 16 at London’s Savoy Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMA Hundred Words of Snow, Tatty Hennessy's coming-of-age adventure story, officially received its West End premiere last night at Trafalgar Studios, where Gemma Barnett stars until 30 March 2…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:39AMAustralian show created by and for women of colour to showcase their story is in Burlington this weekend and Toronto in April
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:33AMSo Wikipedia cites a source for a piece of information. The source cites Wikipedia. And around and around it goes. Trying to find out the original sourcing can be a frustratingly circular ex…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AMThe Broadway production, and its new lead, brim with life, onstage and off.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:30AMWhen we see an unwell homeless person on the street—these days huddled in layers of rags against the cold—we can know nothing of the story of who they are and how they got there. All we …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:28AMLea Salonga took to Instagram to announce that her concert performance 'The Story of My Life Lea Salonga Live from Manila' with the BYU Chamber Orchestra will be released as an album.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMGet ready for a laugh with Andrew Chappelle and Ellyn Marsh's new spoof called Law and Order SPU. The short was created by the two and written alongside Jake Odmark.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMGate theatre, LondonA story from a Somali pirate kicks off this outlandish comic critique of Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now
Wolfram Lotz’s surreally comic critique of Joseph Conrad�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:23AMCameron Mackintosh is planning further works at the Victoria Palace just a year after it opened following a major refurbishment, in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMMorrissey’s seven-night engagement at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre sold well in the first hour of general public availability, suggesting a bright future for rock stars on Broadway. As of 11 …
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 11:16AMThe misuse of non-disclosure agreements to prevent conversations about sexual harassment should be made an area of special focus by unions in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMKelli O'Hara and Will Chase are starring in Cole Porter's classic musical Kiss Me, Kate at Broadway's Studio 54. The Scott Ellis-helmed revival also features Corbin Bleu and Stephanie Styles…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:11AMIt's opening night at London's highest theatre - Highgate's Upstairs at the Gatehouse - where the original 1927 version of Gershwin musical Strike Up The Band is now receiving a rare product…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:07AM“In her research and teaching, she pored over the records left by women who received little if any public attention during their lives but whose diaries, letters and other writings vividly…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AMThe only thing better than Lane Moore's hilarious 'Tinder Live!' comedy show? Its latest special guest, Janeane Garofalo.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:03AMCasting the audience into the role of congregants, this production of John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is more canny than most about what it let's us see.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AMTruly great acting is rare to see on stages these days, the type that elevates good work into a higher form of art. Yet right now at Bristol Old Vic, Tom Mothersdale’s Tricky Dicky, Richar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Mirrors, mist and paper crowns - the world of Headlong's Richard III looks dark, Gothic and ominous. Check out these stunning production shots from the touring production's run at Bristol Ol…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:58AMThe post VIDEO: Enjoy the ‘Ms. Smith Goes to Washington’ post-show party at LA City Hall appeared first on Intimate Excellent.
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wpcomstaging.com at 10:54AMWe all know that whoever says things, changes those things. So when Adjoa Andoh’s King Richard says “This is no month to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMThe Mary Poppins and Sound of Music star will be honored during the 76th Venice International Film Festival in late August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMRoundabout Theatre Company presents Kiss Me, Kate. In Cole Porter’s sparkling 1948 musical, the warring lovers of The Taming of the Shrew are causing trouble both onstage and off. Whil…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:50AMAfter winning the BBC’s Sound of 2018 poll, the 22-year-old Norwegian releases an album of synth-pop anthems and more
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:46AMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from a recent interview with Be More Chill composer Joe Iconis, plus teases upcoming concerts with Jeremy Jordan and Gavin Creel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMGene Fowler (1890-1960) is one of those figures known to show business aficionados, a friend of the famous, even if not a household word himself. Much like Ben Hecht, with whom Fowler collab…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:44AMA birthday medley from Jeremy Jordan is the best present Music directorBenjamin Rauhala's birthday was on the same day as Jordan's concert Aventura, Florida, so he arranged a medley of songs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMDating from 1897 onwards. the photographer’s collection of glass plate negatives was a broad portrait of life in the American south
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:41AMTK: “I’ve always been a little skeptical of the notion that there’s something sort of shamanistic or medicinal or restorative about theater in a kind of mysterious way, but I really fe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:35AMInformed but not constrained by contemporary psychology, the story retains a mythical quality here — a haunting sense of despair
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:35AMA filing seeking arbitration says the estate allowed eight theaters around the United States to stage “To Kill a Mockingbird,” then flip-flopped at the last minute.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:31AMPhoebe Waller-Bridge’s solo play debuts Off-Broadway following a hit TV adaptation and productions around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMWe asked, you answered: Our followers shared with us the women in theatre who inspire them.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMGet ready to have this song on repeat all day. Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner Ben Platt has just released a new song titled Temporary Lovefrom his upcoming solo album Sing to Me Instead.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMMulti-platinum award-winning singer, songwriter and global superstarJosh Grobanannounced today that he will release a CDDVD package entitled,Josh Groban Bridges Live Madison Square Garden, o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AMDid you know that Liza Minnelli was offered the role of Maria in The Sound of Music? That she was supposed to play Fanny Brice in Funny Girl? That she was set to play Fantine in the origin…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 10:26AM"A moving performance", "stands the test of time", "impeccably staged" - despite being more than 30 years old, critics have decided that Nigel Williams' hospital-set drama My Brother's Keepe…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:15AMJerry Herman is best remembered for his splashy musical comedies,
including Hello, Dolly!, Mame, and La Cage aux Folles. In fact, Herman
often is unfairly criticized (in some circles) fo…
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 10:15AMThe jukebox musical spoof of '70s disaster movies starring Adam Pascal, Faith Prince, Kerry Butler and more opened March 8, 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe EGOT winner also discusses her work in the hit Netflix series One Day at a Time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMSoderbergh has made a feature for Netflix and released his work in all sorts of ways; he says “I really don’t care how people see my movies, as long as they see them.” Spielberg is try…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:04AMI thought throwing out my Annie CDs would be easy--I thought I only had one Obviously that would be the indispensable Original Broadway Cast Recording with Dorothy Loudon and Andrea McArdle.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AMAlbum Review: Combining the music from classic and contemporary musicals, Behind the Curtain – Broadway Composers & Lyricists Sing Their Songs is fascinating and insightful.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
The stage of the Brooks Atkinson Theatre was filled with thewomen working on WAITRESS last night as the show celebrated International Women's Day. Check out a photo below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMWhile this reviewer is always up for a tub of popcorn and a screening of 'Crossing Delancey' or 'Muriel's Wedding,' Suzy Conn's spirited CHICK FLICK, THE MUSICAL is more accurately aimed at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:40AMThe concert, which was filmed at Madison Square Garden, also features Jennifer Nettles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM“Paramilitary groups, the most active of which is called C14, have existed as a form of ‘art critics’ since 2009, when they first burnt down the Gudimov Centre for its presentation of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:33AMBy . IETM — International network for contemporary performing arts — presents the IETM Hull Plenary Meeting 2019 with the theme Everyone and Anyone livestreaming from Hull, United Kingdo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:28AMChick Flick the Musical a new musical comedy with book, music and lyrics by Suzy Conn Suffra-Jets The Mercer Girls, just opened last night, March 7, at The Westside Theatre 407 W. 43rd Stree…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMLibrarian of Congress Carla Hayden’s master plan involves a makeover of the main building, including its beloved Great Hall and Main Reading Room, to add exhibition space. But some staffer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:17AMMusicals inspired by the Greek myths are a dime a dozen, and Marcus Stevens' and Oran Eldor's MYTHIC is just another entry in that overpopulated canon. Despite the overzealous ebullience and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMThe Dear Evan Hansen star’s debut solo album will be released March 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMThe Dear Evan Hansen star’s debut solo album will be released March 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMTest your knowledge of the composers who share a March 22 birthday
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:13AMThis weekend when SOUTH PACIFIC opens at City Springs Theatre Company, audiences will get the rare privilege of seeing the handiwork of Broadway royalty.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM'What kind of nation have we created?': Amy Borsuk reviews Adjoa Andoh and Lynette Linton's 'landmark' production of Shakespeare's history play.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:03AM“The good thing is that the actual material we are dealing with on a daily basis is fantastic — [some of] the best things humankind has ever produced.” So what are the problems? Two, S…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:02AMThe QI elf and No Such Thing As a Fish team member on the things that make her laugh the most
Harry and Paul’s Question Time sketch springs to mind. Their panel show sketch would also be h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMOnce A Lesson From Aloes finds its momentum, it keeps moving towards an ending that significantly fractures what remains of the main characters’ lives. Celebrated director Janet Suzman use…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThere are only so many seats in a theater, only so many performances in a run, and once the set is struck, a production won’t exist in exactly the same form again. How can we cope with the…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMFrom a selection of events to mark International Women’s Day to a pow wow at Cal State Long Beach, a celebration of the humanities and a discussion of truth, here are the 14 best things t…
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Last week, ballet’s perpetual problem child had his manager summon a non-dance journalist to hear him “explain his recent activity on social media” — a series of Instagram posts that…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:46AMThe West End staging of the Sara Bareilles musical opened March 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:34AMOn last night's episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Lin-Manuel Miranda guest starred as David Santiago, Amy's overachieving brother. From stopping a someone from committing suicide, to only getti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM“As his work for seven dancers moves from darkness (the staid and somber Assyrian Court) to tranquility (the meditative Chinese Garden Court) and finally lightness (a bright court in the A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:31AMTo be truly effective black humor must have us laughing at something we fear, regret, or at the very least recognize.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:28AMLast night, Rita Moreno joined her 'One Day at a Time' costar Justina Machado and creator Gloria Calderon on the 'Busy Tonight' couch. During the interview, Moreno talks playing Lydia on the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22AMIncredibly close: Frey Kwa Hawking writes on Anthony Simpson-Pike and Nina Segal's 'irreverent and feral' adaptation of Wolfram Lotz's radio play about colonialism.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 08:17AMDavid Patrick Stearns talks with the youthful 37-year-old composer about his new organ concerto (titled Register), the operas he’s written already, the massive amounts of music he’s chur…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:15AMThe Royal Ballet marks the contribution and performances of Annette Page this month. Her husband and former dance partner Ronald Hynd talks
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMYou might think twice about going back online after watching Theatre Témoin’s Feed. You might, but you probably won’t – which is exactly the point this darkly humorous and deeply unse…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMReview: The Ridiculous Darkness, Gate Theatre4.0starsPlease don’t ask me what the plot is for The Ridiculous Darkness as it’s impossible for me to tell you. Wolfram Lotz’ absurdist rad…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:00AMA pair of British professors write about the AIR Network, a program they set up with colleagues to work with residents of Mukuru, a poor neighborhood in the Kenyan capital, using theatre, ph…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 8 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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“Directors with whom AFP spoke describe a paradoxical atmosphere in Russian theatre, in which pressure from authorities co-exists with a burgeoning of opportunities. Actress and director M…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:44AMLONDON — Following Network, Ivo van Hove’s disappointing star vehicle now packing them in on Broadway, the writer/director is back in peak form with his adaptation of All About Eve …
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 07:39AMHome, ManchesterSleepwalk Collective’s dreamlike show riffs on nostalgia, technology, climate change and the glamour of opera
From the title of Sleepwalk Collective’s new show, you might…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:37AMReview: Art, Richmond Theatre 3.0stars Art is a good laugh. Written by award-winning French playwright, Yasmina Reza, the production was originally directed by Matthew Warchus and is now rev…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:31AM“Serebrennikov, the enfant terrible of Russian theatre, cinema and ballet, has been shuttered in his apartment for two years, accused of embezzlement in what his followers consider politic…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:29AMA student and lecturer face each other behind plate glass. One of them has been banged up, but who — and why?
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:26AMPolar opposites: Hailey Bachrach writes on Tatty Hennessy's narrative of arctic exploration, and the weight of female role models.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:26AMScored by members of Portishead and Goldfrapp, the film doesn’t trace a simplistic journey from innocence to corruption
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:26AMThe actor has co-created and stars in a warmly funny mix of career crisis, cultures clash and music industry satire
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:25AMThirty years after Steppenwolf’s high-octane work debuted in London, the US ensemble is back with a different tack
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:22AMGate, DublinThree nuclear physicists are reunited in this drama about ageing, marriage and sexual rivalry, directed by Oonagh Murphy
With its slow release of a series of moral questions, Luc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:22AMThe story of José Carlos Mariátegui’s magazine is told in an illuminating exhibition at Madrid’s Museo Reina Sofia
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:19AMAs the European Fine Art Fair returns to the Netherlands, we talk to collectors and look in depth at art in Europe
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:09AMFinalists of the biggest playwriting prize for women including Ella Hickson have argued that female writers are still “seriously under-represented” in theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMIn honor of her birthday yesterday, we celebrate our 5 favorite performances of one of our favorite Broadway legends, Donna Murphy. This two-time Tony winner is a wonderful gem. We are still…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:00AMThere’s a certain conversation that transpires time and again, says writer Douglas McGrath, when a woman who has just seen “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” approaches him about the…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:00AMLook, as a piece of drama Alys, Always isn't the best thing you'll ever see. It's unlikely to be troubling the Olivier nominations next year I wouldn't think. But, actually, I sort of don't …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThere is nothing like it onstage anywhere else in Chicago.
When you enter the Chopin Theatre for The Ruse of Medusa, it may sound like a half-dozen wild monkeys …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA troupe of actors struggles to tell the story of the near-forgotten Herero people.
This Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) production's full title is worth shar…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
Kneehigh has appointed Michelle Carwardine-Palmer, managing director of National Theatre Wales, as its new executive director. She will take up her post
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMGlasgow Citizens has been given an additional £1.78m government and council funds as the cost of its building redevelopment has risen by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMThe representation of women in stories told on stage , and/or by women, which I've watched WITH women, are a great way to celebrate International Women's Day.
SOURCE: shentonstage.com at 06:53AMIn his ambitious and articulate first play, which had its London premiere at the Vaults in 2016, Tom Ratcliffe explores the evolution
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AMJulie Andrews will be honored with Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement at this year's Venice Film Festival, according to Variety.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Sarah Chew’s show Lipstick at Omnibus Theatre in London starring Siobhán O’Kelly and Nathan Kiley
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:37AMThe president of French real-estate developer Emerige is opening a 5,000 sq metre space for his collection and other works
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:36AMFrom famous owners to historical significance, the stories behind works of art are becoming increasingly valuable
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:32AMChristophe Van de Weghe, the fair’s chairman of Modern, discusses the challenge of luring the next generation of buyers
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:29AMThis is quite a lot of fun. Fresh-faced company Any One Thing’s Recollection is an immersive experience that involves its audience members
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMOscar-winning actress and singer Julie Andrews will be honored by the Venice Film Festival with its Golden Lion award for lifetime achievement. Best known for her iconic roles in “Mary Pop…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:16AMWho is Karli Dinardo? I’m a Melbourne girl living and chasing her dreams in New York City, who is independent, determined, hard working, loyal, fun, caring and loving. I strongly believe i…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:14AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column, I review two off-Broadway shows, Marys Seacole and Merrily We Roll Along. Here’s an excerpt. * * * It shouldn’t be all that surprisin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02AMBroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01AMAt the Haunted End of the Day: The Life of Sir William Walton, a TV documentary by Tony Palmer, originally telecast on April 19, 1981, as an episode of ITV’s The South Bank Show. In addit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:01AMInside Bitch is a messy but enjoyable counter-balance to the usual women-in-prison scenarios. Roll on Clean Break.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM“You were made for enjoyment, and the world was filled with things which you will enjoy, unless you are too proud to be pleased by them, or too grasping to care for what you cannot turn to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:00AMThe Marx Brothers wrapped around a dark satire is what you'll get with little-known 1927 Broadway gem STRIKE UP THE BAND, says cast member Pippa Winslow. But which is her favourite Gershwin …
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Drawing upon the National Gallery of Victoria’s extensive holdings of Venetian glass, ranging in date from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, including the NGV’s especially rich mat…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:54AMEverybody’s Talking About Jamie has extended its run in the West End until 2020. The musical opened at the Apollo Theatre in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:50AMBased on Oscar Wilde’s 1891 banned play of the same name, Richard Strauss’ interpretation of this taboo-breaking biblical tale of sex and death returns to the Sydney stage for the first …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:33AMAs part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Monday 8 April 2019, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock talks to the company of the European premiere of Tom Coash's Cairo-set Cry Havoc, incl…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Happy Friday Grab your coffee, kick back, and read the latest news to close out your week
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17AMFresh from Broadway, hit musical Waitress proves funnier and lighter than you might expect at the Adelphi Theatre.
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While Tony Award–winning scenic designer Mimi Lien was preparing for this season’s Broadway revival of True West, Sam Shepard’s blazing account of fraternal warfare, she drew inspirati…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:47AMActor will star in the production that will 'take you to uncomfortable places'
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:46AM#LoveOzYA celebrates the best of new Australian writing for teenagers. It has grown from a humble hashtag into a movement, reflecting the important role young-adult fiction plays in shaping …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:43AMFour-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening had not taken a role in a Broadway production since collecting a Tony Award nomination for her debut performance, more than 30 years ago, in the Tina H…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:09AMReleased to coincide with International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March, ABC Classic presents Women of Note: A Century of Australian Composers – the first in a new series celebrating Aust…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:09AMMillennial Notes Melissa James Gibson Imagines a Loving Neighborhood by Hamilton Nguyen Melissa James Gibson’s heart-warming “Brooklyn Bridge” illustrates the beauty of a diverse commu…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:08AMFrom Captain Marvel to Henry Moore, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AMSince it’s International Women’s Day, we thought it was only right to celebrate the incredible women who have been nominated for an Olivier Award 2019 with Mastercard this year.Amongst t…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 04:00AM
When a show starts off with the performers running through the audience throwing popcorn in your mouth or sitting on your lap or just welcoming you in general you know its going to be a wild…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:18AMAustralia’s premier celebration of Queer Country Pride, returns to regional Victoria’s LGBTI mecca Daylesford – inviting visitors to dance, prance, chill and shake a tail feather with …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:02AMHilarious, bawdy and laced with sadness, this one-woman show portrays of the isolation and hedonism of contemporary London
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMJorge Ignacio Cortiñas' new experimental play Recent Alien Abductions is an engaging enigma---Few television shows have haunted the collective imagination as much as The X-Files. The …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMA concert version of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical is presented March 8–9.
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