A school board in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania voted unanimously this week to give Superintendent Todd Kline authority to review theatrical content before it is performed for audiences.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50PMLife Is Filled with (Wonderful) Surprises
April 1, 2019: Nine years ago I was holding auditions for a staged reading of my musical In the Schoolyard at the Dramatist Guild. Most of the p…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:49PMIncredible as it may seem, the end of March marks 20 years since the release of the first film in the Matrix franchise directed by The Wachowski siblings. This “cyberpunk” sci-fi movie w…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:17PM By Shoshana Medney St. Peter’s Foot will make you laugh, question some of your life choices and make you grateful for the people in your life: Written by Anna Theresa Cascio and …
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Written and performed by two-time Obie Award winner Heidi Schreck Grand Concourse, 'I Love Dick' and directed by Obie Award winner Oliver Butler The Amateurs, The Light Years, What the Const…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PMMCC Theater will soon present the New York Premiere production of BLKS, written by Aziza Barnes, and directed by Robert O'Hara. The cast will feature Marie Botha, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Al…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PM By Myra Chanin The abundant twists and turns in most narrative arcs ultimately boil down to a series of themes. For example, there’s “boy meets girl,” as in Cinderella; …
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 06:32PMOn this day in 2012, Newsies seized the day on opening night at the Nederlander Theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMBroadway favorite Aaron Tveit, who heads back to the stage this summer in Moulin Rouge, just made the trek uptown to Yankee Stadium on opening day. Watch below as he kicks off the game with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22PMTheNew York premiere production of Alice By Heart, whichbegan performances on January 30 and playsthrough April 7. , is the first show in the Newman Mills Theater at The Robert W. Wilson MCC…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMThe Teutonic titans of metal are back with an important message - if only they could get their foot out of their mouth...
SOURCE: Forbes at 06:05PM“They’re Gonna Make You Love Them (Oh, Yes, They Will)”
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March 29, 2019: There a lot of words in the full title of this latest jukebox musical but the essenc…
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Boys will be boys. And, sometimes, as in the case of feuding brothers Austin and Lee in Sam Shepard’s “True West,” men will also be boys. Performance Arts at CCBC presents this America…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:58PMThe 33rd Annual MAC Awards were handed out on Tuesday night,March 26, during a glitzy evening at New York City's SONY Hall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM‘How to Catch Creation’ launches an ambitious, important push for greater representation at Philadelphia Theatre Company, but Christina Anderson’s play feels frustrating and predictabl…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:45PMManu Narayan stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Merrily We Roll Along and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:40PMThe series about the famed Broadway duo premieres April 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PMCHAPSCHTICK It’s 1944. The war is raging across the English Channel and the Germans could invade at any moment. Britain needs levity to get through these tough days. Miles (Charles Evans, …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:23PMThe Broadway favorites and music stars buckled up for the James Corden-inspired Apple TV series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMThe lineup includes three Midwest premieres, a few Cleveland premieres, and a Chekhov remix.
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In most ways, this is the same musical audiences saw 55 years ago. But it's still a hell of a lot of fun.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:56PMStudio owners, how would you like to learn a few tips on making your dance recital season run smoother? Then be sure to check out Standby in the Wings: A Behind-The-Scenes Guide to Producing…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 04:51PMThe Tony-nominated star of Bullets Over Broadway will make his Feinstein’s/54 Below debut in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM“Did you know that this play is called "Life Sucks"?” says a character in playwright Aaron Posner’s meta-theatrical Life Sucks. It’s a wild yet emotionally resonant work “sort of …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:34PMThe new play by Nassim Soleimanpour invites a different actor to perform the play each night (without seeing the script).
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe summer program pairs theatre educators with Broadway professionals for three days of professional development and theatregoing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Rita Moreno Joins PEGOT Club
Hats off to multi-talented star Rita Moreno, who made history this week as the latest recipient of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:22PMBarrow Street Theatricals has announced a talent-packed lineup of rotating guest actors for the American premiere of Nassim by celebrated Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour (White Rabbit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:10PMThe show’s star and co-creator, Phil Johnson, is recovering following emergency surgery.
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The Broadway star reveals her daughter’s Cher impression and her reaction to Kanye West tweeting during the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Ella Road’s The Phlebotomist with Jade Anouka at Hampstead Theatre
This post REVIEW: The Phlebotomist, Hampstead Theatre Upstairs ✭✭✭✭✭ first a…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:53PMWhile many of the greats have tackled Kate over the years ever since it premiered in 1948, O’Hara brings a subdued charm to the usually more boisterous part of Lilli, even if she is positi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:39PMHenrik Eger thought he knew MOBY-DICK until he saw Robert Smythe as Ahab.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 03:37PMThe season also features Wagner’s Siegfried: Act III in Concert and a recital with tenor Lawrence Brownlee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMAfter a long week of treading the boards, what better way for performers to unwind than with the affection of a furry friend In BroadwayWorld's Tails of Broadway, photographer Jessica Fallon…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PM“The Mueller Report exceeds 300 pages, raising questions about [Barr’s] four-page summary.” — New York Times, 3/28/19
SOURCE: McSweeney's at 03:06PMSusan Tallman: “The claim for af Klint as an inventor of abstract art runs into two serious problems. The first is that it doesn’t seem to match how she thought the work should function.…
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Stephanie J. Block, leading star of The Cher Show, is rocking out on the talk-show circuit. Following a recent appearance singing "If I Could Turn Back Time" on Live with Kelly and Ryan, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:49PMNYC-area high school students can enter by submitting 500-word stories or producing a short news piece on the theme "Courage in Leadership."
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB. Mark G. Auerbach interviews C Palikowski from TheaterWorks' production of "Girlfriend", and Jenn Thompson, director of "The Music Man" at Goodspeed.
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:45PMKathie Lee Gifford, who's leaving the fourth hour of "Today" April 5 to work on movies, says she has "so much to look forward to."
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:43PMSina Gilani’s rewriting of Euripides’ Iphigenia at Aulis is fluid and mature, but the production’s talkiness sometimes gets in the way of his ideas, writes Karen Fricker.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:35PMFirst part of “Analogy Trilogy” at the Kennedy Center uses innovative storytelling to depict a Jewish nurse’s heroism.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:32PMThe now-extended production will run at Ithaca's historic Bool Flower Shop April 24–May 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMThe lineup includes world premieres, a solo show, and celebrities headliners.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:27PMThe newest episode of the Emmy-winningCarpool Karaoke is available today and featuresBen Platt andSara Bareilles
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMThe nine-show touring season will also include Come From Away, Escape to Margaritaville, the 20th anniversary tour of Rent, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM"It's like a stream of feelings, intuition and joy of discovering things," Varda said of her directing method in a 2001 interview with IndieWire. "Finding beauty where it's maybe not. Seeing…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:10PMSince it’s often hard to explain a good piece of theater – as Milo Rau’s Five Easy Pieces, which had its all-too-brief North American premier two weeks ago at the Skirball Center, cert…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:09PMCranston will be presented with the Theatre Artist Award during the Chairman’s Awards Gala on April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMCranston will be presented with the Theatre Artist Award during the Chairman’s Awards Gala on April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMThis aesthetically adventurous adaptation follows many tributaries before arriving at its destination.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:05PMThe longtime Yankees fan took to the field March 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM“Ann Carlson is not the type of a choreographer who makes what are known as dancey-dances. Steps aren’t really her thing. She works with everyday movement, text and props. She has choreo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:01PMDirector Adam Nichols chatted to Emma Clarendon about his latest production a new take on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMFight or Flight Productions, one of the recently appointed associate companies at the relaunched Lion & Unicorn Theatre, brings its new writing debut, Tom Lodge's Like You Hate Me to the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMInsight Theatre Company presents two-actor musical.
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Get ready for an inside look at Serenbe Playhouse's new production, Shenandoah, with one of its stars, Rachel Potteras she takes over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story today, March 29th Make s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMBritish rocker String performs music from his musical "The Last Ship," which will come to SF as part of the SHN new theater season.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:57PMThe last time she was on stage at the National Theatre, Amanda Lawrence played an angel in Marianne Elliott’s acclaimed production of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:45PMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child star Jamie Parker is set to star in the Sam Mendez film '1917' according toDeadline.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMMusicals The stage musical based on the Tom Hanks film Big will make its London premiere at the Dominion Theatre later this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:36PMSales weren’t thick and fast at the satellite fair’s 2019 edition, but dealers did well at the lower price range
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:33PMEducation takes center stage in BroadwayWorld's new Education Spotlight education series. Next up is Broadway favoriteEmily Skinnerbringing multiple characters to life as part of the iconic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMA second RuPaul's Drag Race star is racing into their West End debut care of Everybody's Talking About Jamie. After Michele Visage made her premiere last autumn playing Miss Hedge, Bianca De…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 01:30PMThe company unveiled the full 2019–2020 season, which also includes premieres from five other choreographers
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PMMadison.com reports that following the cancellation of a moderated panel after a performance of Miss Saigon at the Overture Center, scholars and educators from the local university took to p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMAfter five years in Central, the Axel Vervoordt gallery has moved to the fresher and more affordable southern part of Hong Kong Island
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:23PMToday, Taylor Symone Jackson speaks with BroadwayWorld about making her Broadway debut in AIN'T TOO PROUD, and the sense of responsibility she feels in portraying true music legends.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PMVariety has hired Lesley McKenzie as managing editor to oversee the multi-platform entertainment news organization across print, digital, and video. McKenzie, who has served as deputy editor…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:16PMAt Gagosian Hong Kong, a titan of contemporary Chinese painting brings together three artists who have influenced him
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:13PMThe adaptation will kick off Yale Rep's 2019–2020 season, also featuring new plays by Will Eno, Mary Kathryn Nagle, and Kate Atwell.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMPeter Boal of Pacific Northwest Ballet writes about his January trip around the US to audition dancers — and about how what he saw in the museums and galleries he visited made him think ab…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:02PM"The world is in very bad shape, but cinema in a way is a peaceful life." -- Agnès Varda
The post Arts Remembrance: RIP Agnès Varda — The Most Important Woman Filmmaker Ever? appeared …
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Mums in the West End have a lot on their plate. Whether they’re single parents trying to cover for an absentee father, trying to create a better life for their children or just dealing wit…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:59PMJoanna Riding has won two Olivier Awards, starting with her matchless Julie Jordan in Nicholas Hytner’s landmark 1992 production of Carousel, and is now giving a career-defining performanc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:58PMThe lineup includes a murder mystery, a Shakespeare classic, and a world premiere.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:50PM“There are some who think Judy Holliday was the greatest comic actress of all time, and some who think she was simply the greatest comic actress of the century.” That’s David Shipman i…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:46PMLiane Grant's provocative new political play Half Me, Half You has now commenced its UK premiere season at London's Tristan Bates Theatre, where it continues until 6 April 2019. Scroll throu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:36PMRENT on FOX's Jordan Fisher took to Twitter to announce that he will be starring in the upcoming sequel to the hit Netflix film 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMIt’s proven itself to be a sell-out, Olivier Award-nominated smash-hit at the Donmar Warehouse. And now Sweat will see the Donmar cast return to the production for its West End transfer,…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:35PMLegal action against the Balanchine Trust puts a spotlight on the fragility of choreography.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:30PMAre you ready to make a wish? We're wishing we can be at the Dominion Theatre for the West End premiere of BIG THE MUSICAL, starring Jay McGuiness! Watch the trailer and check out more photo…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:30PMWith his new album Coming Home to You, Michael Ball expands his reach with a sound that's part country, part easy listening pop. It's an admirable effort, but one that sometimes falls flat.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMBen Platt stopped by TODAY to perform the song 'older' off of his solo album, 'Sing To Me Instead' which was released todayBefore the performance, Platt talked with Hoda Kotb about how he wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMThis album does an excellent job of recapturing some of the glory of the original Miles Davis recordings.
The post Jazz Album Review: Miles Davis — An Excellent Homage to the Master appear…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:21PMMusic promoter Kilimanjaro Live and theatre producer Joshua Andrews have joined forces to create a new company focusing on UK and international
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:21PMGRAMMY, Tony, and Emmy Award-winner Ben Platt has officially announced today's release of his highly anticipated debut album.SING TO ME INSTEADis available now via Atlantic Records at all mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMRecommendations for the best classical music in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMFull casting for the second year of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical has been announced. The sensational West End production based on the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll is currently booking at the …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:15PMThe National Theatre has come under fire from industry figures after announcing a programme of work made up entirely by male playwrights.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PMThe lineup includes beloved musicals, a family production series, and a staged concert.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:11PMThe Doug Henning-led musical with a score from the composer of Wicked and Pippin run for 1,920 performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMEdward Hicks, head of film, TV and radio at RADA, has been named principal of the Oxford School of Drama. He replaces
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:05PMEvan Williams: “The persistence of this label is unnecessary to appreciate music by these individuals, and that it is a dangerous myth that great art can only be the product of genius. Suc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMDirector Harmony Korine may have been wastin’ away again in Margaritaville when he came up with the idea for “The Beach Bum.” According to Jimmy Buffett, his songs “Margaritaville”…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:03PMPerformances begin September 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMTrevor Nunn’s production of Fiddler on the Roof has doubled the length of its West End run at the Playhouse Theatre. Formerly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMThe Show In Which Hopefully Nothing Happens is a deceptively simple and wonderfully surprising little show for little ones, but grownups, particularly those with a penchant for the strange a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe Stephen Sondheim musical "Company," revolving around a conflicted bachelor, opens March 29 at Altarena Playhouse in Alameda.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:00PMWhich musical will be crowned the champion? Vote now!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe Blackburn Prize finalist has gained traction onstage with her new play Queen of Basel.
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Leicester Square theatre, LondonNetflix’s Vagabond star teams up with Man Like Mobeen’s Khan to headline a mischievous night of smart gags
When the US standup Mo Amer first toured the UK…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:56AMActors' Equity has released the second iteration of a study measuring work weeks for actors and stage managers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:55AMYour last chance to catch If Pretty Hurts, "Daddy," Hatef*ck, Gloria, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AMCaroline Routh has been appointed executive director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough. Until recently, she held the same role at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMThe World War I-set film will also feature Benedict Cumberbatch, Colin Firth, George MacKay, and Dean-Charles Chapman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMThe talented slate of stars who appeared in the Donmar Warehouse's Olivier-nominated staging of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer-winning play Sweat have signed on to move with the production to Lond…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:44AMThe talented slate of stars who appeared in the Donmar Warehouse's Olivier-nominated staging of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer-winning play Sweat have signed on to move with the production to Lond…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:44AMEarlier this week, Jezebel published an op-ed in which Tracy Clark-Flory says that Alanis Morissette’s iconic, multiple Grammy-winning 1995 album “Jagged Little Pill,” which she loved …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:37AMFacing extinction, the world’s oldest morris dancing group voted to admit women to their ranks. A welcome step forward – or a slight to a harmless expression of masculinity?
My mouth wa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AMTheatre Forwardand Chairman John Thomopoulous will lead a celebration to support American theatre at the annual Chairman's Awards Gala on Monday, April 8th at The Pierre New York 2 East 61st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AMI received my introduction to the charms of singer and actress Pearl Bailey (1918-1990) at a tender age — she briefly had her own TV variety show, The Pearl Bailey Show as a summer replace…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:32AMWhat would Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore think of muggle theatre? We think he’d love it! It’s no secret that Hogwarts’ most beloved headmaster was fond of music (J. K. Rowlin…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 11:32AMThe new musical begins previews May 28 at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMThe first British production to set The Glass Menagerie in the African American community is to run at the Watford Palace Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMIt's time! Big, the celebrated 1996 Broadway musical based on the 1988 film, will make its long overdue West End premiere at the Dominion Theatre this fall. Morgan Young will direct and chor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:23AMLynn Nottage’s Pulitzer-winning play will begin performances at London’s Gielgud Theatre June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMJacobs-Jenkins will adopt 'The Bacchae,' and Will Eno will premiere a new play about land ownership during the theatre's 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:16AMIt is dawn on Sunday morning and a sliver of blue light has begun to emerge from behind the Chocolate Mountains, illuminating the steely waters of the Salton Sea. Several dozen people, in an…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:15AMMorgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play Emilia, transferred from the Shakespeare’s Globe, finally puts ‘The Dark Lady’ in the spotlight.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:15AMThe actor, recently seen in the TV production of Rent, will star as John Ambrose McClaren, another recipient of one of Lana's love letters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMIt’s so great getting to catch up with rising actress Emily Kratter. I’m thrilled she answered my call again! We first talked 2 years ago when Emily was appearing in Axis Theatre’s pro…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 11:09AMRobert Markus stars in the title role at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMBen Platt stopped by TODAY to perform the song 'older' off of his solo album, 'Sing To Me Instead' which was released todayBefore the performance, Platt talked with Hoda Kotb about how he wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMBRILLIANT, NECESSARY, QUESTIONING If we accept that people are widely diverse, we have to accept that paedophiles are too. Not all the same identi-monster. Moreover,�…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:05AM“I could tell you that bel canto operas tend to have dated plots, filled with romance-novel-ish retellings of history, and heroines who keep going mad at inopportune moments. Or I could te…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:04AMSusan Stroman directs and choreographs the new musical that is currently playing Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMAs I'm going through all my Gypsy CDs yes, to ensure I have them all either on my hard drive or accessible in the cloud, before throwing them out, I'm finding myself weirdly most drawn to Ty…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMPlatt appeared on The Today Show to launch his full solo album, Sing To Me Instead.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMDon't sweat it, kiddos!
Fans of the Donmar Warehouse production of Lynn Nottage's Sweat, which notably won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, shall be pleased to find that many of the origi…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
The Toronto company ofDear Evan Hansencelebrated their official opening night on March 28th
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AMCelebrated actor, comedian and RuPaul's Drag Race winner Roy Haylock, best known as his drag alter ego, Bianca Del Rio, will take over the role of Loco Chanelle/Hugo in the hit musical Ever…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:57AMThe new comedy musical, Tootsie begins performances on Broadway tonight, March 29th, with an opening night of Tuesday, April 23rd. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMTrevor Nunn directs the London staging, which began performances March 21 at the Playhouse Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMWhat objects survive to tell the theater’s vanishing story?
The post The Feingold Column: Of Merch and Memorabilia appeared first on New York Stage Review.
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:42AMHamish Linklater, Feiffer, and Vanessa Kai star in the world premiere, directed by Trip Cullman, at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM“A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the apparent desecration of surrealist artist Man Ray’s tomb in the Montparnasse cemetery in Paris, a municipal official said. An AFP pho…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:36AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Scroll down for the latest news. Want our morning repor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMFrom the latest wave of African-American music to Richter and Reich, New York’s new cultural centre has an eclectic agenda
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:32AMBerkeley Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the upcoming world premiere staging of Tony winner John Leguizamo's satirical new musical Kiss My Aztec! The production will run…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMBerkeley Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the upcoming world premiere staging of Tony winner John Leguizamo's satirical new musical Kiss My Aztec! The production will run…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMThere’s cynicism around the 17-year-old singer-songwriter, but her latest album shows an authentic teen sensation with a real gift
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:30AMUnheard as a complete work since its creation in 1972, the album captures the singer-songwriter at the peak of his career
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:30AMNot only does she have the chops, but she is an excellent raconteur. Don’t miss an evening with Liza Pulman, as I am sure Barbra Streisand would be very proud of her performance. During L…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:30AMA German-language series about corporate skulduggery is let down by dull scenes of bankers staring at screens
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:24AMA new true crime series about the murder of Hae Min Lee stresses the impact of mass public judgments on those involved in the story
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:24AMA tale about a louche but loving band of pilfering misfits; Hollywood veteran Robert Redford stars as a gentleman crook
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:24AMThe celebrated actor, soon to apear in the new West Side Story film, will be honored May 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMTheatre Royal Bath today announces The Argument by William Boyd, its third Summer Season production, with Felicity Kendal starring in the role of Chloe.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:06AM“Luis Biava joined the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1968 as a violinist and ended up staying more than three decades, but he never had a title that fully captured everything he meant to the e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:05AMBrian d’Arcy James Leads New American Cast of The Ferryman
By: Ellis Nassour
Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman is one of the most acclaimed plays of this or any season. In its London …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:04AMThe Roundabout Theatre Company production is set to begin performances at the American Airlines Theatre April 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AMRoss Willis’ dazzle-bright debut play Wolfie is wild and wonderfully imaginative: innovative fringe theatre triumphs again.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe actor, singer-songwriter and Fresh Meat star on the things that make her laugh the most
Specifically, Billy Connolly on scaring his sister in the corridor; even more specifically, the wa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMImagine you’re holding a bar of Wonka’s Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delight. The name alone promises deliciousness inside. A name’s a powerful thing, especially if it has delivered…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMOskar Eustis will helm Camp David, Chisa Hutchinson's Amerikin will have its world premiere, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Following the closing earlier this year of West End fan-favourite Bat Out of Hell, it appears the Dominion Theatre has finally found its next 'big' musical to take over its stage. It has ju…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AMA new exhibition at the V&A documents the work of the acclaimed photographer. Nick Smurthwaite finds out how a chance meeting with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMThe celebrated film, television, and theatre star was born March 29, 1918.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMMore West End casting this week for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: Roy Haylock, best known as his drag alter ego, Bianca Del Rio, will make his West End debut playing the role of Loco Ch…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:38AMThe East Harlem museum was founded 50 years ago by local artists and teachers who felt that the existing museums and institutions in New York had shut them out. Since then, the museum has ex…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:34AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3282019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AMEven the grandest stories, full of epic adventures, are built of everyday experiences. Mary Zimmerman creates theater magic in much the same way, bringing the world’s foundational tales al…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:30AMThe adaptation of the classic movie features a book by Robert Horn and score by Tony winner David Yazbek.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMAndy Warhol was a Broadway producer – the lead producer of a musical that opened at Broadway’s Little Theater (now called the Hayes) in 1975. It’s a mind-boggling story that, like many…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:18AMOne of the biggest corporate donors to the arts in the US is the tobacco conglomerate Altria (formerly Philip Morris): among the major recipients of Altria support in 2018 alone were Alvin A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMOnce in a lifetime, there will rise a hero, who’s approaching footsteps will cause the earth to quake…and that moment has arrived…Roy Haylock, best known as his drag alter ego, Bianca …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:07AMOn this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Bradley Wrenn, part of the The Berserker Residents and Christa Cywinski, Director of Trinity Playgroup, sat down to talk about the planning …
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 09:06AMIf I’d known that Warner Baxter (1889-1951) had some background in vaudeville, I might have done a profile on him earlier, as I’ve had many an occasion here to mention him. Baxter’s un…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:05AMJonathan O’Boyle’s production of the 1960s countercultural musical Hair opened at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester in 2016. A semi-immersive run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMIn England, the US, and elsewhere, a big group of orchestras and opera houses is looking for music directors or chief conductors — and, for the first time, there’s a sizable group of fem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMBroadwayWorld 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 09:01AMFrom "Avengers: Endgame" to Independent Bookstore Day, our Seattle Times arts writers dish on next month’s most buzzworthy arts and entertainment events.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM"I will tempt my fate, take a chance." So says Anna Edson Taylor in this atmospheric, watery new trailer for musical Queen of the Mist, which comes to the Jack Studio Theatre from 9 to 27 Ap…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:00AMCommunity is at the heart of several plays on the 99-Seat Beat, our weekly look at Los Angeles’ stages. Folks support one another through daily challenges in 1968 Boyle Heights, work shoul…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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The actor and comedian—known out of drag as Roy Haylock—will make his West End debut in the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:55AMSomething BIG is coming to London this autumn - the West End premiere of screen-to-stager BIG The Musical, which will run for nine weeks only at the Dominion Theatre. Tickets are now on sale…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:55AMI.M. Pei’s glass structure may be a beloved icon now, but from the time the design was revealed to opening day, the resistance was ferocious. “A foreign body, showing such disregard for …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:47AMListen: “Mockingbird” to Launch in DC, Abby Mueller to Lead “SIX” Premiere, Denzel & Frances for “Macbeth” Film [display_podcast] “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday t…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:38AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Grief Is The Thing With Feathers starring Cillian Murphy now playing at the Barbican Theatre.
This post REVIEW: Grief Is The Thing With Feathers, Barbi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:33AMDenouncing the staging (which no one had yet seen) as “Afrophobic, colonialist and racist,” protesters forced the Sorbonne to cancel a performance of The Suppliants at the university’s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AMMichael Hollinger doesn’t want you to be misled by a thumbnail description of Ghost-Writer, his three-character play about an Edwardian-era writer, his wife, and his secretary, the latter …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:27AMPlaywright Sarah Hanly has won the 2019 Pinter Commission, which will support her to write a new play at London’s Royal Court
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:22AM“Poland’s current Minister of Culture, Piotr Gliński, a leading member of the rightwing governing Law and Justice party (PiS), is accused of attempting to take control of the [European …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:16AMNational Theatre director Rufus Norris and executive director Lisa Burger are to become joint chief executives of the organisation. They will both
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMInside the Park Avenue Armory, an eerie emptiness evokes the invisible abstraction of money itself in Sam Mendes’ production
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:10AMCameron Mackintosh is to make his presenting debut on BBC Radio 2 with a two-hour special featuring songs and performers from his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:05AM“With subtitles, audiences will be able to understand a feature film titled SGaawaay K’uuna, translated as Edge of the Knife, which has its UK premiere in April. It is in two dialects of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:01AMThe stage musical based on the Tom Hanks film Big will make its London premiere at the Dominion Theatre later this year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMHuddersfield has launched a £25 million bid to transform its town centre into a cultural hub, including a new performance space and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMA limited FX series revives two Broadway legends, Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. Will the show razzle dazzle us? Or will it find a new way to tell the story of artists who behave badly?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMIn Anna Jordan’s “Yen,” a British drama first seen at Manchester’s awesome Royal Exchange Theatre in 2015 and enough to give nightmares to anyone who lives with young teenagers, two …
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The career of Dennis O’Keefe (Edward Flanagan Jr, 1908-1968) has some features in common with those of Broderick Crawford and Ida Lupino — a hard-boiled noir-ish star with a background i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:56AMBy Douglas Mayo
RuPaul's Drag Race Winner, Actor and Comedian Bianca Del Rio to make West End debut in Everybody's Talking About Jamie from 6 May 2019.
This post Bianca Del Rio to make West …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:53AMFurther West End casting has been announced for the Donmar Warehouse's transfer of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning and Olivier-nominated play Sweat.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:52AMLong-distance drug-dealing gangs known as “county lines” have hit North Wales hard, with all the attendant violence and human misery. Theatr Clwyd, a professional company in the region, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AMSaid the organizers of the Republic of Consciousness Prize, devoted to books from publishers with five or fewer employees, “While the competitive dynamic of prizes points readers towards �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMThe Royal Festival Hall is soon going to screen “Shiraz: A Romance of India,” a silent film accompanied by a live score performed by six-time Grammy-nominated sitarist Anoushka Shankar…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:24AMChris Sonnex, the Artistic Director of The Bunker, took to Twitter this week to passionately encourage audiences to see benefits-class double-bill Killymuck and Box Clever, and to offer supp…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:21AMComing soon at the Opera de Lausanne stage are two fascinating compositions by Bejart Ballet Lausanne. The performances are to be staged at the Opera de Lausanne from April 5 through April 7…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:15AMCoronation Street, Grange Hill and Strictly Come Dancing star Georgia May Foote will lead the cast of new play Napoli, Brooklyn this summer.
The post Georgia May Foote to lead Napoli, Brookl…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:00AMReview: A Family Outing - 20 Years On, The Pit at The Barbican4.0Overall ScoreIn 1998, theatre-maker, performer and director Ursula Martinez made her first theatre show, A Family Outing. It …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:00AMThe company ends its run with the same play with which it first debuted in 1994.
For 25 seasons, ShawChicago has been entertaining lovers of classic Anglo-Irish …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMBreaking the frame brings this German avant garde play to life.
The most incredible moment in this Theatre Y production of a nearly-forgotten German avant-garde …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM"As women of color, life continuously gives us lemons."
Comedian Kayla Pulley is tired of the open mike scene in Chicago. As a black woman, she doesn't always fe…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe ghost light, a single bulb in an empty theater, is for safety—and superstition.
Whether they're holding the paranormal at bay or preventing a misstep into…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA stellar cast keeps the parody musical cruising.
The dramatic footage from the Norwegian cruise ship stranded in rough waters this past weekend was cool, but yo…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA couple weeks ago, we offered up a Friday 5's worth of Jeopardy! questions, and the response was great! So, here's a new category with 5 Broadway-related questions (plus a Final Jeopardy qu…
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Barbican, LondonMurphy has an astonishing athleticism playing both man and crow in an adaptation of Max Porter’s story of grief
Cillian Murphy and Enda Walsh have teamed up to bring Max Po…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:56AMThe 2018 biographical drama, “At Eternity’s Gate,” is going to be screened at the Genesis Cinema, London on April 1, 2019. Announcing the screening, Genesis Cinema states in their we…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:50AMIn a defiant riposte to president Bolsonaro and intolerance, performers at São Paulo’s international theatre festival are reclaiming the rights to be seen and to be different
If ever ther…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:41AMSomething big is coming to the West End. Get your giant piano mat at the ready, because Big The Musical is coming to the West End for a limited run.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:41AMTo Life, L'chaim! On the back of numerous rave reviews this week, Fiddler On The Roof has extended its West End run by an additional 3 months!
The post Miracle of miracles – Fiddler On The…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:30AMMadison Opera is soon going to present Antonin Dvořak’s “Rusalka” for the first time, which will also mark the opera house’s first opera in the Czech language. “Rusalka,” will…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:22AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column, which appears in the paper’s online edition, I review an important off-Broadway revival of Juno and the Paycock. Here’s an excerpt. * *�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:04AMThe twenty-eighth episode of Three on the Aisle, the twice-monthly podcast in which Peter Marks, Elisabeth Vincentelli, and I talk about theater in America, is now available on line for lis…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03AMSomething wickedly good this way comes, to paraphrase the Bard himself. In this case, it’s the lyrically moving production of “Macbeth,” currently packing them in at Dragon Theatre in …
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:01AMTerence Rattigan’s The Browning Version, starring John Gielgud and Angela Baddeley, adapted for radio by Cynthia Pughe, and originally broadcast by the BBC on January 30, 1958: (This is t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:01AM“I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth.” Christopher Hampton, The Phila…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:00AMTrevor Nunn’s extraordinary production of Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick’s classic musical Fiddler on the Roof makes a delightful transfer to the Playhouse Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMHold onto your wig, hunty! It has just been announced that RuPaul’s Drag Race season 6 winner Bianca Del Rio has been cast as the next Hugo/Loco Chanelle in Everybody’s Talking About Jam…
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Filming for “Dune” has begun on Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment’s epic “Dune,” is being directed by Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival,” “Blade Runner…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:38AMThe iconic hit musical Saturday Night Fever will premiere at the Sydney Lyric Theatre from 27 March 2019 for an exclusive Australian season. With an all star cast including Marcia Hines, Eu…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:28AMSydney Opera House is currently hosting “Turandot” through March 30, 2019.Conducted by Tahu Matheson, “Turandot” is a fantasy opera of poetry and myth, set in an exotic world where f…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:26AMSydney Opera House will soon be hosting “Vivid LIVE,” beginning May 24 through June 15, 2019.The concert welcomes some of the most ambitious and innovative local and international artist…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:25AMDie Staatstheater Stuttgart will host “One of a Kind,” a ballet performance on March 30-31 and July 27, 2019.Choreographed by Jiři Kylian, the Stuttgart Ballet celebrates one of its her…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:24AMStaatsoper Stuttgart will soon be hosting the stage production of Giacomo Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” on April 5, 2019.Directed by Monique Wagemakers, this Japanese tragedy presented …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:20AMAs a teenager the actress-playwright was obsessed with ‘the document’. Now she is questioning it in a hit Broadway show
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The Tony Awards race is upon us. On Thursday night we got to see a major contender for Best Musical as “Beetlejuice,”
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:04AMGertrude Lawrence and Yul Brynner opened in the show that would win them both Tony Awards March 29, 1951.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMTootsie, the new Broadway musical based on the beloved 1982 comedy flick, begins previews at the Marquis Theatre on March 29. Tony nominee Santino Fontana stars in the production, set to off…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMIn Day in the Life of NEW@Graham: “Deo” by Maxine Doyle and Bobbi Jene Smith, "When asked which aspects of Graham’s legacy are conveyed in the work, Doyle responds: 'Myth, magic, and m…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe Flea's revival of Southern Promises makes the play even more controversial---When Southern Promisespremiered in New York in 2008, Barack Obama was on the brink of becoming the country's …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMTootsie, the new Broadway musical based on the beloved 1982 comedy flick, begins previews at the Marquis Theatre on March 29. Tony nominee Santino Fontana stars in the production, set to off…
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