Ludovica Villar-Hauser, the play’s keen eyed and eared director (and artistic director of Parity Productions the company responsible for this presentation), paces the fine actors for the u…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:37PMVicki Laveau-Harvie’s memoir of a “monstrous” mother has won the 2019 Stella Prize. The Erratics tells the story of Vicki’s return home to a prairie house in the sparse wintry landsc…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:33PMA three and half hour play with only three actors spanning 163 years might not be your idea of entertainment, but the National Theatre’s production of "The Lehman Trilogy" is one of the mo…
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If you happened to see something akin to celestial beings descending on North Bethesda on Monday evening, don’t worry – that wasn’t actually Heaven coming down, it was just the sound o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:41PMCasey Dressler brings her one-woman comedy with a score of characters, The Wedding Warrior, back to Fort Lauderdale's The Vanguard, redirected by Elena Maria Garcia
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:26PMThere is a charming naivety to Pete Fletcher and Tom Hudson, two men in their mid-thirties who despite their limited sailing experience set out in a refurbished plywood rowboat to trek the N…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:16PM92nd Street Y, New York, NY. March 16, 2019. Life in 2019 seems full of shifts, changes, and stirrings — in our minds, in how we travel, in where we work, in where we live. Sociopolitical…
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Listen: Scott Rudin is Producing a “Mockingbird” Documentary, but not the “Mockingbird” Documentary We Want! [display_podcast] “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Frid…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:44PMCorine talks about ‘Oklahoma.’ Playing at Circle In The Square.
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 09:29PMTHERE WILL BE NO REVIEW This hasn’t happened before and I hope it won’t again. My regrets for a wasted night. I’m (sort of) sorry but, alas, I found last night’s Goodman Theatre worl…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:27PMRosecliff Mansion, Newport, Rhode Island. March 9, 2019. When it comes to programming a multi-work dance performance, what does “diversity” mean? How might artistic directors create it…
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Ben Platt, who won the best actor Tony award in 2017 for 'Dear Evan Hansen,' has released his debut album called 'Sing to Me Instead' and embarks on a North American tour in May. He also tal…
SOURCE: USA Today at 07:50PMSomething I thought might be interesting to readers. The City of Douglas, GA has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to purchase and run a historical theater. You don’t see this that …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 07:36PMLast September, Atlanta Ballet’s Return to Fall production placed works from different...
The post Atlanta Ballet to debut at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center appeared first on ARTS AT…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 07:33PMIf you look up the word “versatile” in the dictionary, there should be a photo of Alinta Chidzey. In her years as a performer, she has appeared in an insanely wide array of roles across …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:30PMRecently, I went to see Hamilton. Yes, late to the party I know, but sometimes working in theatre means you don’t get
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMIt’s easy to assume that large subsidised venues have it made, but former Sheffield Crucible associate director Javaad Alipoor says true collaboration
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It's showtime, folks The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based onTim Burton's dearly beloved film. Get a preview of the show's kooky, rockin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMElisabeth Moss is a primal, predatory force in “Her Smell,” a female-centric spin on the classic debauched rock star story. Though writer/director Alex Ross Perry (“Golden Exits”) ha…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:18PMOrfeh stops by Broadway.com to chat about starring as Kit De Luca in Pretty Woman and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM“We’re hurt and disappointed,” begins the letter, which is addressed to Spotify CEO Daniel Ek. Their reason for calling out Spotify alone, while Google, Amazon, and Pandora were also l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PMThe winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama will be announced on April 15. American playwrights will surely hope to see themselves named as winner, not only for the prestige that comes with t…
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Though playwright Kelly strives for poetry at times--in addition to that last quote, consider Josh’s mother calling him a “terminal optimist” and also learning that the play’s title …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:58PMThe theater community spans across the world, but it is famously small. So when you don't pay people who works for you, it tends to get out, especially if those folks have Broadway connectio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMI understand the logic of “We’ll take everyone’s money” and the logic of “We won’t take any ethically impure money.” Those are pure. What I question is the efficacy of cherry-p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMThe production, starring Tony winner John Glover, is set to open at the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture April 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PMA Bieber figure gets the reality-TV treatment in “P.Y.G., or the Mis-Edumacation of Dorian Belle”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:19PMThe Off-Broadway theatre company celebrated its annual gala, hosted by Fairview’s MaYaa Boateng, at Tribeca Rooftop April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PMWestfield News Group ArtsBeat 4/10/19. "Come From Away" lands at Hartford's Bushnell, news from Hartford Stage, TheaterWorks, and WAM and arts news from WMass. and No.CT.
https://thewestfi…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 05:03PMIn the nineteen-seventies, about a quarter of college faculty were on limited-term, adjunct contracts; the majority of professors were tenured or on the tenure-track. Today, it’s estimated…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PMThe art of puppetry is often dismissed as light entertainment only for children, but the presentation of Mementos Mori at the Broad Stage promises to be something entirely different. The apt…
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The Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner will receive the Julie Harris Award for Artistic Achievement June 9 in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMAs a Broadway performer, Gideon Glick has had a wide range of experiences: He made his debut as a teenager in the Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening. He had a long road in the developme…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:50PMTwo of Broadway’s artistic powerhouses meet for the first time during pre-production for the Tony-winning hit Damn Yankees.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMTanyamaria. Background - Elizabeth Kenny, Marisela Grajeda Gonzalez, C. Bain.Photo credit: Jody ChristophersonA fresh take on the Old Testament’s tale of King David and Bathsheba, April Ra…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:45PMFX has released a new preview for FosseVerdon's second episode, titled 'Who's Got The Pain' The video shows Gwen and Bob during the beginnings of their relationship and showing the differenc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMInstead of looking at what we’re learning, perhaps we should consider the obverse: what becomes safe to forget? As the internet grows ever more powerful and comprehensive, why bother to re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:31PMWhen going into an open call audition - be it for a play, musical, dance show, or just a local community theatre production - being prepared and knowing what to expect can put you on top. In…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMBest puppet of the season? “King Kong” on Broadway. Height: 20 feet. Weight: 2,000 pounds. Style: Animatronic ape. Puppeteers: 14. Microprocessors: 16. Designer: Sonny Tilders. Cost: Goo…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:15PMEric Anderson puts a completely new spin on Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance Pretty Woman showstopper "Rodeo Drive".
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:11PMThe three-time Tony Award recipient received a Lifetime Achievement Award on April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PMLeyton Sports Ground, LondonThis craft-based installation celebrates a London borough’s history of metalwork – and the wonder of tin
On a wall opposite Blackhorse Road underground stati…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:02PMThere are vile things on the internet. And after what happened with shootings in New Zealand, there are calls to clamp down on digital content. That may be a bad idea, argues David Sullivan.…
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Which character died in an early draft of the final Sondheim-Prince collaboration? What is the most important moment in the whole show?
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMWhich character died in an early draft of the final Sondheim-Prince collaboration? What is the most important moment in the whole show?
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMGideon Glick stopped by Show People with Paul Wontorek to discuss channeling Truman Kapote in To Kill a Mockingbird, going from Celia Keenan-Bolger fan to Broadway BFF and much more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMThe Actors Fund will honor Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner Lily Tomlin with the Julie Harris Award for Artistic Achievement at the 23rd Annual Tony Awards Viewing Gala on Sunday, June 9, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMThe evening will feature new works by alums Emily Feldman, Michael R. Jackson, and Leah Nanako Winkler.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PMMariinsky Ballet's “Le Corsaire” is at the Kennedy Center through Sunday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:47PMThe two Tony winners sing a pop-funk standard on the latest episode of the CBS All Access series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMMidtown's Feinstein's/54 Below presented a one-of-a-kind engagement in October with the premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project, a cabaret featuring previously unheard songs written by the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PMThe season will also include the premiere of Joe DiPietro’s Conscience, Renée Taylor’s My Life on a Diet, and the world premiere thriller Midwives.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMWhen she was a little girl, up until about the time she was 10 years old, Roz White visited her great grandmother in South Carolina every summer and saw first-hand the craftsmanship of the G…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:36PM“A ‘yes’ vote from the supervisors means that more than 50 years of the county project to build the last great encyclopedic art museum in the United States is over. It has driven five …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMThe Off-Broadway premiere, directed by Margot Bordelon, will continue an additional week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMI’m grateful for having first seen Daniel Fish’s dark, hip and homey production of “Oklahoma!” at St. Ann’s Warehouse last year, because I can see how much improved it is now that …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:25PM“I had a dream,” David Saint sang out for the first time on the stage of the Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater. “And it’s finally coming true!” Saint, artistic director of George Stre…
SOURCE: www.roi-nj.com at 03:20PMWaitress star Shoshana Bean sings this Sara Bareilles musical showstopper "She Used to Be Mine."
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:13PMA look back at Disney's ever-increasing catalog of remakes.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:04PMGet a first look below at Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of INK, written by Olivier Award winner James Grahamand directed by Rupert Goold.INK is now in previews ahead of a Wednes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM“For the last year or so, the Theatre Royal [in the English city of York] has not only been asking its audience what they think of their shows – it has invited them to make programming d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:02PMThe extensive project, funded by the Herb Alpert Foundation, will replace the building’s facade and update its public gallery space.
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Mosaic Theater will dedicate its fifth season to the stories of men and women who come to political awareness, and the consequences of that awareness. The company’s eight-production 2019-2…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:51PMThe doctor is in, as Tony nominee Jeremy Jordan stepped into the role of Dr. Pomatter in the hit musical Waitress this week To celebrate the star's return to Broadway, we asked our BroadwayW…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PM“On this episode of Women in Charge, Allison Benedikt talks to Virginia Johnson, artistic director and founding member of Dance Theatre of Harlem. They talk about how she shifted from prin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:47PMThe May 16 concert at the Wallis Annenberg Center will also feature Andrea Martin, Liz Callaway, and Angel Blue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMJames Graham's Ink tells the story of news moguls Rupert Murdoch and Larry Lamb in 1969 London. After a celebrated run in the West End, the production is scheduled to officially open at the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:38PMOf the six authors and six translators up for this year’s £50,000 award, only one author (Juan Gabriel Vásquez of Colombia) is male. Arguably the most prominent name on the list is Polis…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:31PMThe upcoming streaming service announced the pickup as part of an exclusive deal with production company Supper Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMThe Shed, led by Artistic Director and CEO Alex Poots, has just begun its2019 inaugural season on Manhattan's west side with Norma Jeane Baker of Troy led by Ben Whishaw, with soprano Renee …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMManhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of the James Graham play is set to open at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre April 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PM“Laboulaye’s creative work has been eclipsed by his political career” — a judge during France’s Second Empire, he was committed to women’s rights and the end of slavery — “bu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:16PMChip Colwell, senior curator of anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, in a New York Times Op-Ed: “Repatriation can turn museums from places of colonialism into mediating…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMWith her stereotype-smashing strip, Emma Maye Gibson toys with sexual objectification tropes – then yanks the rug out
In the back row of Sydney’s Griffin theatre, Betty Grumble’s mothe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PM
Billy Crystal has his sights set onBroadway According to Variety, the stage and screen veteran is at work on a musicalized version of his 1992 film, Mr. Saturday Night. It's a great characte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PMDavid Harbour understands if movie-goers don’t realize he’s the star of the new “Hellboy.” “I was kind of stunned. It’s quite a transformation. I didn’t even recognize myself,�…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:51PMWhich is to say that, like Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, it was eagerly anticipated, took decades to get done, got stopped immediately before a premiere screening by a lawsuit,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMRyan Murphy was making it clear that last night belonged to The Prom. Thesix-time Emmy Award winnerRyan Murphyhosted a special performance of the hit show to benefit Hetrick Martin, GLAAD an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMThe May 7 concert will also feature David Beach, Nathan Klau, Todd Buonopane, and Doug Besterman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMSummers, an Astaire Award–winning actor and dancer, appeared in such shows as Kinky Boots and Motown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMThe revival of the Arthur Kopit-Maury Yeston musical, directed by David Leaveaux, opened on Broadway April 10, 2003.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMThe musical will be staged under tent reminiscent of the those from early 20th-century Atlantic City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PMEarlier this year, the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation put the Historic...
The post Tanz Farm brings U.S. premiere of Shamel Pitts’ <em>BLACK HOLE</em> to Rhodes Theatr…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:33PM“It is a very peculiar revolution because, in order to succeed at all, it has to have as its aim the reestablishment of the Union. And a great, radical shift in American mores, in the Amer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PMThe Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts announces today An Evening of Wicked Fun Honoring Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMA FRESH WIND BLOWING THROUGH AN OLD TALE Down on the Riverbank Club, teen DJ Rattie is bangin’ it behind the deck, telling the shy diffident Mole “There is nothing–…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 01:29PMThe 41st season will also feature Pass Over and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Doubt: A Parable.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMIts creators acknowledge that the drama Amparo has familiar elements, especially the story of a family escaping Cuba and finding success in a new land. But the way the story is designed to s…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:21PM“The Hungarian State Opera has asked the nearly all-white cast … to sign a statement declaring that ‘African-American origin and identity is an inseparable part of my identity’ and m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:17PMReview: Ramping Up: Scratch, Homegrown Festival: Occupy3.0starsA full festival of zeitgeist topics, comedy and honest opinions in the form of theatre, Homegrown Festival: Occupy takes over t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:04PMThe Fusion Arena, a $50 million, 65,000-square-foot venue dedicated to esports, is set to open in 2021 in Philadelphia’s sports district. Primarily, “[it] will host home games for the Ph…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PMCecilia Lynn-Jacobs is a Brooklyn-based performer, artist, and educator. In addition to developing Celine with Kate and the People Movers, she has also worked regularly with Andrew Schneider…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:01PMDisney dropped the first trailer for its highly anticipated live-action remake of “The Lion King” on Wednesday — 100 days out from its July 19 release. Come for the super realistic CGI…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM
Grimly potent details about Sarnia’s petrochemical industry brought to light in production whose ambitions sometimes outstrip its reach.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:49PMTucked inside the new live musical retelling of Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Toby’s Dinner Theatre is an altogether wonderful concert staging that should not be missed. T…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:48PMKen Jennings, Jeopardy! all-star and an alum of Brigham Young University’s quiz bowl team (and a fine writer), gives a look inside what’s become quite a youth subculture: “Quiz bowl: m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:46PMFittingly, OperaUpClose’s new touring production of Mary, Queen of Scots opened in London’s only surviving Elizabethan church, its simple nave transformed into
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMThe New York premiere from playwright Carla Ching will play Atlantic's Stage 2 beginning May 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe New York premiere from playwright Carla Ching will play Atlantic's Stage 2 beginning May 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMNot exactly, no, but Silent Lines is about “the internal environment of the body” and very much draws on his training in Rolfing, the deep-tissue massage technique, and in other forms of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMIt was time to dance on April 9 at the Longacre Theatre! The Prom held a special benefit performance to benefit Hetrick Martin, GLAAD and The Trevor Project. The evening was hosted by Emmy-w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:31PMPakistani-born artist Huma Bhabha is still very much at the edge of edgy; Georgia O'Keeffe much less so.
The post Visual Arts Review: “Huma Bhabha — They Live” and “The Beyond — G…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:31PMOn this day in 2011, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN opened on Broadway at theNeil SimonTheatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMGlenda Jackson stars in an over-polished "King Lear" but still manages to reign supreme.
The post Glenda Jackson: A Reimagined ‘King Lear’ Arrives on Broadway appeared first on The Broad…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:22PMHakuna Matata mania just reached full roar: Disney dropped its first full “The Lion King” trailer Wednesday. The new extended clip for the live-action update of the 1994 cartoon classic …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:20PMThe culprit was one of three air conditioning units on the ground floor of the two-century-old building. The machines weren’t installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations for gr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMFor just over a year Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge was a regular columnist for The Stage in between the show winning awards
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:17PMBen Whishaw and Renée Fleming provide the oxygen in Anne Carson’s hypnotic and exasperating work, which imagines the actress as a Euripides heroine.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:15PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon interviews Olivier winner Giles Terera as he prepares for his next big role after Hamilton
This post INTERVIEW: Olivier Award-winning actor Giles Terera first appe…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:10PM“Germany might have more orchestras [than other countries], but it also has more musicians (including those flooding in from abroad) looking to fill positions in them. The audition procedu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:01PMTo get at the Fosse style, a dance critic breaks down “Who’s Got the Pain?,” the only film number Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon performed in together.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00PM“I became obsessed,” admits Vanessa Hudgens of her love for “Rent.” After performing in the show at a Hollywood Bowl performance in 2010, she “fell in love with the community and f…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMA discussion that touches on the “Hamilton” effect, directing and white patronage, August Wilson and more.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:00PM
Get a sense of Broadway’s new Oklahoma! revival with these three videos.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:51AMThe municipal theater in Duisburg, a city in Germany’s industrial Ruhr Valley, saw 80,000 liters of water pour over the stage, the floors, and crucial building infrastructure following a m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:46AMThe theatrical streaming platform includes dozens of classic and contemporary plays and musicals in its catalog.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMIt has been 12 years since the dame last appeared on stage – but now she's back with 'A German Life', a one-woman play about Goebbels secretary Brunhilde Pomsel. Paul Taylor charts the act…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:43AMTheatre by the Lake in Keswick has announced Liz Stevenson as its new artistic director. Stevenson replaces Conrad Lynch, who stepped down
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMThe theatre's 19-20 season will feature some gender-bent casting and plays by Kate Hamill, Lauren Gunderson, and Tracy Letts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:40AMThe “9/12 musical” at the Benedum Center provides a glimpse into the best of humanity during the worst of times.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:36AMCo-starring Norbert Leo Butz, the musical adaptation of the movie opened April 10, 2011.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe American Library Association’s annual list is out, and as usual, there are some head-scratchers. Harry Potter? To Kill a Mockingbird? The media darling of the list is John Oliver’s p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMNight of the Living Dead Live is hitting London this month and it doesn’t just promise scares. Halima Hassan speaks to Ashley Samuels about playing an iconic, yet criminally underrated cha…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:31AMThe first episode's tracks include Sweet Charity's "Big Spender" performed by Bianca Marroquín and Rema Webb, plus "Cabaret" as performed by Kelli Barrett.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMBy HowlRound Theatre Commons. On 12 June 2019 in Kingston, Ontario, HowlRound Theatre Commons and SpiderWebShow Performance
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:25AMThe actor shares what it was like to help bring to life the story of the iconic song and dance duo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMA young heart attack survivor becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life. However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor's sudden death, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMPhiladelphia’s Historical Society Of Pennsylvania Lays Off 30% Of Staff “Citing operating deficits and a lack of financial stability, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania announced Mon…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:17AMAmidst bare walls and yet-to-be-installed floors, a splatter of nails and stacks of sheet rock, George Street Playhouse Artistic Director David Saint said he is very excited about the theate…
SOURCE: www.mycentraljersey.com at 11:15AMAtlantic Records has announced plans for a musical companion soundtrack tied toFosseVerdon, FX's much anticipated new limited series from the producers ofHamilton,Dear Evan HansenandThe Amer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMThis is totally grool! Mean Girls celebrated its one-year Broadway anniversary on April 8 with the cast and creative team and a really fetch cake. StarsTaylor Louderman, Erika Henningsen, Ka…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMEric LaJuan Summers, a rising star who took the stage in numerous musicals over a decade on Broadway, passed away this week following a battle with cancer. His death was confirmed by public…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AMThe Harlem-based youth development organization will honor Jones with the Frida Kahlo Award for Innovative Creativity.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMThe Netflix horror series about a heart transplant recipient and the family of the organ donor will debut April 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThe musical adaptation of Tina Fey’s hit film opened at the August Wilson Theatre April 8, 2018.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM“Off we went — and it was a ravishment. Nothing prepares you for the totality of Alvin Ailey: the aural, visual, physical, spiritual beauty. Up to that point, most high-culture excursion…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:05AMThe TV academy announced on Tuesday, April 9 that “American Horror Story: Apocalypse” would be forced to compete as a drama series (not as a limited series) at this year’s Emmys becaus…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AMFew match-ups of this Broadway season seemed more right from the get-go than the Roundabout Theatre Company’s True West, director James Macdonald’s staging of Sam Shepard’s 1980 play s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMWith stunning scenery of Africa and some talking wildlife, Disney dropped its first full length trailer for its realistic-looking remake of "The Lion King" on Wednesday, offering a glimpse o…
SOURCE: Reuters at 11:00AM
Out of all the ballets in the classical cannon, Le Corsaire possesses one of the thinnest and most nonsensical plot lines around, but who cares. Lovers of classical dance have been flocking …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:53AMDuring an interview with Busy Tonight, Mandy Moore revealed that she and host Busy Phillips are both up for the role of Adelaidein the a movie musical version of Guys and Dolls. However, Moo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMThe Prom is heading to Netflix! Ryan Murphy, producer of this season’s The Boys in the Band, announced on Tuesday that he plans to adapt the musical for the online streaming service as par…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:46AMFor more than 200 appearances over five decades, “[he] played raconteurs, street toughs and cha-cha-dancing hoodlums, frequently collaborating with independent filmmakers John Cassavetes a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:45AMRudin is the producer of the current Broadway stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel, penned by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jeff Daniels.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Broadway-meets-comedy mash-up show will take place April 15 at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMThe Broadway-meets-comedy mash-up show will take place April 15 at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMA milestone was celebrated just yesterday at theAugust Wilson Theatre Mean Girls creatorsTina Fey, Jeff Richmond, Nell Benjamin,and Casey Nicholaw gathered with the cast to toast the product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMWe hear the sound of children in the front room through baby monitors, while we watch their parents carry on with all kinds of shenanigans in John Morogiello’s comedy Play Date. Kira Burri…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:35AMScott Rudin announced that heis producing a two-hour documentary feature based on his hit Broadway play To Kill a Mockingbirdfor HBO,according to The Hollywood Reporter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMTheatrical legend Luis Valdez debuts "Adios Mama Carlota," another colorful world premiere with an eye on Mexican history, at San Jose Stage.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:30AMDespite some movement on dollar amounts and percentages, the two parties appear to remain essentially where they were four weeks ago on the basics. – Chicago Tribune
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:26AMby Jason Forbach
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations is a new Broadway musical that tells the story of the men that made up this pop super group and their music. Despite…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 10:18AMLast night was the premiere of FosseVerdon on FX, and Michelle Gwen Verdon, sat down with Stephen Colbert to discuss the series
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM“Slow things drive us crazy because the fast pace of society has warped our sense of timing. Things that our great-great-grandparents would have found miraculously efficient now drive us a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:15AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Woman In Black tour launches again in September 2019 whilst the production in the West End is preparing to enter its 31st year.
This post The Woman In Black UK Tour first…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:14AMBen Whishaw and Renée Fleming star in Anne Carson's new performance piece.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMBROADWAY ENSEMBLISTS SHARE THEIR MEMORIES OF ERIC LAJUAN SUMMERS
Eric LaJuan Summers
…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 10:12AMEver wondered what rumoured James Bond and world’s sexiest man Idris Elba would look like in one of those ping-pong-ball-covered CGI bodysuits,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:06AMBroadwayWorld UK reporters Jamie Body and Debbie Gilpin went along to the Royal Albert Hall to cover the 2019 Olivier Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMThe Into the Woods Tony Award winner will appear as part of Ryan’s May 16 concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMThe Duke of Mantua is suave, handsome, and a great success with the ladies, yet he has a complaint. And he gets to voice it in one of the highlight … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:05AM“Today, with the pollution that new technologies have brought to our information ecosystem, this distinction is no longer so easy to make. And this is the real problem, and danger, of sati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:02AMWe're counting down to Les Miserables on PBS In today's feature, meet Marius Andrew Davies' six-part drama adaptation of Victor Hugo's 19th century classic will delve deep into the many laye…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AMBarry's not the only one who's going to prom! Emmy-winning TV mastermind Ryan Murphy has announced that he will adapt the celebrated Broadway musical The Prom into a movie for Netflix. Murph…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:01AMThe television mogul and Broadway producer hosted a special performance April 9 with the proceeds going to Hetrick-Martin Institute, GLAAD, and The Trevor Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMThe Play That Goes Wrong has extended its booking period in the West End by more than six months. Mischief Theatre’s production
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The cover of the Playbill for this John Guare play shows a terrified older gent hanging on to the sides of a small boat that is being tossed about by a wild body of water. By the end of th…
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 09:57AM'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' show heads from London to the States
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:53AMThe brand-new trailer for Disney'sThe Lion King is available today, marking 100 days until Simba arrives in theaters on July 19.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMRyan Murphy hosted a special performance of The Prom last night At the show, he also announced that he will be developing the musical into a movie, as BroadwayWorld previously reported.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMCowboy star Tim McCoy (1891-1978) was born this day. Folks who only know this man casually as a B movie western star may be surprised and gratified to know that he is far more interesting th…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Original Theatre Company's production of Caroline's Kitchen by Torben Betts at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
This post REVIEW: Caroline’s Kitchen, …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:10AMThe CGI reimagining of the animated hit arrives in theatres July 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AMThe Hungarian State Opera’s general director asked singers to sign a declaration that they identified as African-American, although they are all white.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:05AMKansas Thespians embrace Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:05AMFull disclosure: As a mere slip of a girl I used to read Bullfinch’s Mythology and Edith Hamilton’s Mythology for fun and enlightenment and when I couldn’t sleep I would populate the…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:02AMBy: David Sheward
April 10, 2019: Some actors are larger than life, but not life-like. We admire their craft rather than identify with the characters they are portraying and the emotions…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AMIt’s showtime again, folks! It is no secret that Bob Fosse, who won a directing Oscar for his 1972 film version of the musical “Cabaret” that collected a total of eight trophies but …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AMIn light of the lack of women in writing and directing positions in the National Theatre’s season release, I think there is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIn 1959, The Stage and Television Today (as we were then known) reported on how “COLOUR TELEVISION IS NOT QUITE AS FAR
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIke Holter's epic saga concludes with a showdown that pits friends, neighbors and family against each other.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMBy Tita Anntares. Tita Anntares examines different ways of building empathy in audiences through two recent plays, The Courtroom and To My Unborn Child, and a panel discussion hosted by the …
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Cue those seventy-six trombones because ‘The Music Man’ has found its star-studded Broadway revival. Set to open officially on October 22, 2020, the production will star Hugh Jackman as …
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 08:44AMTommy Cooper’s fez and Paul Daniels’ saw-in-half box part of display at Wellcome Collection
Tommy Cooper’s fez, a gorilla mask used by Derren Brown and a wooden box and saw that Paul …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:41AMI thought I was about to have my big career breakthrough, but at the last minute, things have come crashing down to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AMWhen:
19th April 2019 @ 8:00 pm – 10:45 pm
Where:
Southwark Playhouse, 77-85 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BD
What a timely revival of this 1980s satire on corporate g…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:10AMA wide range of scholarships and bursaries is available across the training sector to help ease financial worries while studying. John Byrne
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMNow in their 60s, they first met as National Ballet School students. The former Royal Winnipeg prima ballerina and National Ballet artistic director explain why they’ve paired up once more…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AM
By Douglas Mayo
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced full casting for Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Our Town.
This post Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre a…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:59AMThe rise in popularity of non-dairy milk alternatives can be attributed to many diverse reasons, including increased awareness of their health benefits, possible concerns over dairy allergie…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:50AMThe daughter of film star Margaret Lockwood, Julia Lockwood made her own acting debut at the age of four, appearing alongside her
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMThis is not a flamenco piece. On that point, Albert Quesada and Zoltan Vakulya are very clear. But flamenco is present in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AMDerby theatreThe tales of Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera are inventively staged with integrated sign language and a community cast
Accessibility is too often treated as an afterthought in theatr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:17AM19th century stage actress Fanny or Fannie Davenport (Fanny Lily Gypsey Davenport, 1850-1898) was born of an April 10. Born in London, she was the daughter of actors Edward Loomis Davenport …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:10AMThose familiar with Stagecoach Performing Arts will know of its high-quality provision in developing young people in the disciplines of singing, dancing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMThe Modern Jazz Quartet performs on Japanese TV in 1961. Milt Jackson is the vibraharpist, John Lewis the pianist, Percy Heath the bassist, and Connie Kay the drummer: (This is the latest in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end.” Joseph Conrad, Victory
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMAlthough I did see her Broadway debut, it wasn't until I saw her second show that I really took notice of this month's honoree. Since then, I'd say she's a selling point for any show she's i…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:00AMJoe Foust deftly portrays the detective and all the parties in the investigation.
American Blues Theater presents the Chicago premiere of this 2016 play by James…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMOur hero a racist? No sirree!
The premise of Meridith Friedman's 2015 drama sounds all too familiar: Patrick, a popular white politician running for a high offic…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMMark Ryden’s set and costumes engage with childhood fears while delivering a steady stream of whimsy.
In the surreal world of American Ballet Theatre's Whipped…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe cast elevates the production beyond karaoke night.
Fans of both the 1999 film riff on Pierre Choderlos de Laclos's 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses and of…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
When:
8th May 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 10:15 pm
Where:
Print Room at the Coronet, 103 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LB
This sounds like such a fascinating piece – and I’m l…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:56AMITV’s coverage of this year’s Olivier Awards attracted an average audience of 600,000, with figures remaining consistent from last year. An edited
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMOlivier award-winners Matthew Lopez and Jonathan Bailey have argued there are still not enough LGBT+ stories told in mainstream theatre. Bailey told
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMWho is Ciaran Lyons? The man writing this article! What would you do differently to what you do now? I won the accounting award in year 10, so probably would be sitting at a desk doing peop…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:50AMThe Play That Goes Wrong is set to go wronger for longer, having announced a new booking period at London's Duchess Theatre until May 2020.
The post The Play That Goes Wrong to go wronger fo…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:48AMAlthough Stanley Price’s original ambition had been to become an actor, it was as a novelist, playwright and screenwriter that he found
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMWhile superheroes, monsters and aliens battle on the big screen, a real-life fight is raging behind the scenes that will determine what moviegoers will see at their local cinemas.
SOURCE: Reuters at 06:31AMFrom the team behind the pleasantly diverting (if patchy) Pining for Affection: A Tree Musical comes Tone Death: A Ghost Musical. We begin with a stand-up comedian dying on stage … in the …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:29AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Get over the hump with today's top Broadway stories
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19AMTen years ago, Englishman Jeff Green – with children and his Aussie wife – relocated to Australia, tracing one of the “Ten Pound Pom” routes of decades past. For such emigrants, the …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:17AMExamining how artists are using creative actions to open discussions around food sustainability and production, environmental catastrophes and human migration in our region, RMIT Gallery pre…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:03AMThis summer in New York, Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner are expected to begin filming their upcoming adaptation of “West Side Story,” a remake of the movie that won a fleet of Oscars …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AMThe 2019 Olivier Awards may be over, but this year's categories were so strong they will never be forgotten! Amongst loads of cool photos and tidbits to get us all excited, the team also lau…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
My first job was performing in a musical called The Good Enough Mums Club. I got the part when I was still
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMOur Town, the first show in the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre season this summer, has announced its casting.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:51AM“Horse for My Grandparents,” a haunting ceramic and cob sculpture on a wooden base, Maryann Steinert-Foley uses the power of horses to reflect human feelings in her strong solo show, ……
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:40AMWhy the pained smile from Brisbane stand-up comic Becky Lucas? Could it be anxiety over what sort of crowd she’ll get at her shows? Maybe, as her MICF guide argument didn’t really suppor…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:18AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Ros
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMHow did you start off in the industry? I started as a stagehand in the film industry, helping and assisting the construction
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Comedy Central announced two new podcasts that will join its expanding “Global Podcast Network: Stand-Up w/ Chris Distefano” launching April 18, 2019, and “Your 2 Dads w/ Sean and Juli…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:59AMThe British broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired the Canadian drama “Mary Kills People” from eOne.The critically-acclaimed show follows Dr. Mary Harris (Caroline Dhavernas), an overworked …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:34AMAs her hit TV series and off-Broadway solo show come to an end, take a look back at Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s start in theatre, opposite Fleabag co-stars including Andrew Todd, Hugh Skinner a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM