The museum will announce Wednesday that its new senior curator and head of new initiatives will be Mia Locks, co-curator of the 2017 Whitney Biennial. She is an independent curator based in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24PMFormer National Theatre bosses Sir Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr will run the venue, which is under construction and is set to open in winter 2021. It will be based on the Bridge Theatre, w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24PMCommissioned by BBC Arts, it represents the first time that researchers have explored how creative activities, such as acting in a play, singing in a choir, or playing an instrument or paint…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24PMThe unofficial tour featured talks by Palestinian, Iraqi, Greek, and Indigenous Australian activists. Around 300 people attended the tour, including those who came especially for the event a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24PMMaking lists of ideas, reading novels, scheduling time to sit down at your computer, researching new coffee shops at which to work, and establishing weekly word goals may seem like parts of …
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The Mobile Unit's new gender-blind production gives the old play a new spin and fits right in with the Metoo era
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:56PMGet a first look below at the Signature Theatre world premiere production of Octet by Dave Malloy, directed by Annie Tippe.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMThe musical, based on the film of the same name starring Whitney Houston, runs through May 12 at the White Plains Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMThe testimonial drama anchors Georgetown University’s international theater and politics festival.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:48PMPress Reception for the 2019 Drama Desk Nominees at Green Roon 42 in the Yotel New York.
May 8, 2019: Nominees for the 2019 Drama Desk Awards celebrated their honors with the press at G…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:43PMFiddler on the Roof stars Rachel Zatcoff and Ben Liebert talk about the vulnerability and fears of Tsaytl & Motl and why this Fiddler feels so current.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:34PMCall it advertising or call it art. Three Chicago installations with nighttime projections are coming this month to three different city locations, thanks to the new Cirque du Soleil show "V…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:25PM(from The New York Times, 4/30; via Pam Green.) The Tony Award nominees were announced Tuesday. Below is a list of all the nominees. This morning’s announcement held a few surprises, inclu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:15PMStudents from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and Seattle gathered May 6 to perform the late playwright’s work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Gavin Creel to Sing Out in Solo Concert at the Kennedy Center
Gavin Creel, the silk-voiced Tony winner most recently seen on Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:04PMThe set foreshadows the coming fracas. There’s a fault line down the middle where this living room seems sliced in two. And something’s out of whack. The halves do not align. Like two …
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Michael Longhurst's critically acclaimed production of Florian Zeller's The Son will transfer to The Duke Of York's Theatre, London in August 2019.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:58PMThe Kimberly Sykes–helmed production continues performances through August 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PMBy Pearl Cleage. Playwright Pearl Cleage reflects on the power of truth-telling to find common ground and discusses how Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, GA is working to confront the legacy of …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:50PMWindy City Playhouse on Wednesday announced its 2019-2020 season, including Mart Crowley’s just-on-Broadway play, “The Boys in the Band” in the winter of 2020. The three-play season un…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:50PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at rehearsals for SIX the musical in Chicago Check out the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMVanessa Carlton can feel the earth move under her feet.
Producers announced today that the pop singer is poised to make her Broadway debut this summer stepping behind the piano as Carole Kin…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 04:45PMThree-time Grammy Award nominated singer/songwriter Vanessa Carlton is about to add “Broadway Musical Star” to her resume. The celebrated performer will join the Broadway production of B…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:41PMA little more than two years ago, we took some time to review the type of website policies your organization should maintain and since then, the topic of online personal data collection and …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:33PMThe Kennedy Center series showcases a range of musical styles with leading vocalists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMBy Bri Ng Schwartz. Bri Ng Schwartz looks at the importance of companies doing the hard work when it comes to equity, diversity, and inclusion conversations and initiatives.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:29PMIn the producers’ note for the play Native Gardens, Aurora Theatre cofounders...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:18PMNine not-a-little-bit-bougie pieces of good news and nice things for the decadent extremist in us all.
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SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 04:14PMDirected by Erica Schmidt, the Macbeth adaptation plays at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PMThe movie is set to begin filming next year in Brazil.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMLike the city around it, the public-art program aspires to be both local and global. According to curator Brandi Reddick, the projects, by six internationally-renowned artists chosen from ov…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:04PMThe attorneys for Woodstock 50 co-founder Michael Lang have shared a furious letter he has written to Dentsu, the Japan-based international ad agency that had been lead investor for this sum…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:04PMArtists Rep seeks development professional to lead corporate, foundation, and government grants program to advance long-term engagement and investment. GRANTS AND EVENTS MANAGER Reports to �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:04PMby Rotimi Agbabiaka
In February, Matthew Goudeau was named director of Grants for the Arts, the city agency responsible for distributing funds for the operational needs of local arts orga…
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The stormy start to May has served as a fitting setting for the debut of The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, that washed up on its home shores near …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 03:58PMMusic and lyricist Joe Iconis just earned his first Tony Award nomination for his original score to Be More Chill, which is also the only nomination awarded to the new musical. "Truly, the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMWell intentioned but remains contrived and predictable.
SOURCE: Theater Time at 03:51PMby Rotimi Agbabiaka
Lindsay Krumbein would rather be texturizing set walls, fine-tuning sound cues or directing scenes but first she?s got to make sure there will be an audience for her lat…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 03:43PMThis week, New York City Centerpresents the final Encores production of the City Center 75th Anniversary Season, High Button Shoes. The production will feature Aidan Alberto Stevie, Jennifer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMBroadway star KelliBarrettcurrently stars on FX's FosseVerdon asLiza Minnelli. The series follows Bob Fosse, who a visionary filmmaker and one of theater's most influential choreographers an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMTrue Colors Theatre Company and Jujamcyn Theatersannounce the winners of the 11th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition National Finals.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMThe Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has just released over 250,000 new tickets for performances at the Lyric Theatre through March 15, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton will be the next Carole King in Broadway's Beautiful. Carlton takes over the role from Chilina Kennedy, who departs the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMCott and Mikaela Bennett lead the cast as Tony and Maria, respectively, in the Lyric Opera of Chicago production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PMNow, as a musical, Tootsie delivers a scathing satire of male narcissism in the American theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:37PMThe Keegan Theatre is proud to announce its 2019-2020 season, featuring a groundbreaking collection of plays and musicals, including one world premiere, three Washington DC premieres, and it…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:37PMMenopause and mid-life struggles aren't exactly exciting concepts, but Hot Flashin', the new play written, produced and starring Gina Jourard, aims to make it a memorable theatrical explorat…
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:18PMThe City Center Encores! presentation, also featuring Tony nominee Kevin Chamberlin, runs through May 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMFrank “Fraver” Verlizzo, who created the show posters for Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park With George, and The Lion King, designs this year's commemorative poster.
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“Books clubs are an indicator of a young generation that has come of age after 9/11. Many have liberal leanings and seek a space where they can talk openly. During the Taliban, Kabul Unive…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PMAmy Brandt, who danced in Farrell’s company in Washington, DC, talks with Farrell about her return to the troupe where she became a star, and watches her coach Sara Mearns and Russell Janz…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM“The imaginative locus of Gopnik’s liberalism is eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe. It is the liberalism of the Enlightenment café, of the bourgeois-bohemian bedrooms of ninetee…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM“Many programs focus exclusively on craft and artistry, but rarely — if ever — address the nitty-gritty topics such as finding work, money management, or entrepreneurship, although the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PMCheck out the world premiere of Octet, the new musical by Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 mastermind Dave Malloy.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMWe'd most definitely walk a thousand miles to see this performer sing out on Broadway. Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton has signed on to portray another music star, Caro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMI’ve been starting to beat the drum for this on social media, but wanted to have some more facts before I linked to it from Travalanche. Exciting news, that’s what it is! The new Archeop…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:48PMThe "A Thousand Miles" singer-songwriter will play Carole King in the bio-musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMA sneak peek at the newest show from the Great Comet composer, which uses no instruments other than the performers' vocal chops.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMThe world premiere of Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom will play Off-Broadway this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMBroadwayWorld has learned today thecomplete cast, design and production team for Guys and Dolls, the first show of its second century, June 10 - 16.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMLive Nation, The Araca Group and EBG Entertainment Benefits Group have just announced that RAIN - A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES will perform The Best of Abbey Road Live In celebration of the 50th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMThe 14th annual Shubert FoundationMusic Theatre International Broadway Junior Student Finale will take place on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 1045 a.m. at Broadway's Imperial Theatre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMEthan Hawkeis set to direct a film adaptation of the 1953 Tennessee Williams play 'Camino Real', according to Deadline. Hawke hadpreviously starred as Kilroy in Camino Real in the stage prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMOne of the hottest lines on Broadway isn't for rush tickets or the stage door, it's for Aunt Eller's chili at Oklahoma Spotted this week was Lin-Manuel Miranda sampling the tasty morsel. Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMFX has released a preview for episode six of FosseVerdon, titled'All I Care About Is Love'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMThe Full Monty, a musical about a group of unemployed, average Joes who decide to put on a one-night-only strip show to make big money fast, is currently playing at the Workhouse Arts Center…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:41PMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Jonathan Harvey's comedy Boom Bang-A-Bang now playing at Above The Stag Theatre in Vauxhall.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:38PM“Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles” will perform as part of the “In Residence on Broadway” series this summer. The Beatles tribute band will play at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on July…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 02:29PMFrom comedy and drama to musicals and dance, Chicago's stages are alive with vibrant productions.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:22PM★★★★ Superb circus artists swing, spin, and soar amid surreal visuals and sonorous music
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:20PMThe 2019–2020 Pops season will include a tribute to Nat King Cole, as well as Leonard Bernstein’s On the Town in concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMRain: A Tribute to The Beatles, the celebrated concert which played a 300-performance run on the Great White Way back in 2010, has joined the lineup of shows in the upcoming In Residence o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMFollowing a sold-out run at London's Kiln Theatre, Florian Zeller's The Son, translated by Christopher Hampton, will move to the West End for a limited run later this summer. Michael Longhu…
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This latest tour feels musty, with the performers going through the same old Bob Fosse-inspired motions.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:40PMWatch two exclusive clips from Erivo’s Stars in Concert special, airing May 10 on PBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMGhostlight Records has announced that the new musical The Man in the Ceiling – with music and lyrics [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:36PMThe 24th Annual Merritt Awards for Excellence in Design and Collaboration will take place on Monday, May [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:36PMThe About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble is pleased to present the world premiere of 20/20, an exhilarating dive into [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:36PMCirque du Soleil, in celebration of its latest production, VOLTA, which starts performances in Chicago May [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:36PMIn celebration of outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre performances, Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:36PMSituation launches a new division of the agency that will focus on live event production New York, New York (May […]
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SOURCE: www.situationinteractive.com at 01:36PMThe Fountain Theatre, in association with East West Players, are seeking actors to play Korean & Korean Americans in the Southern California Premiere of Hannah and the Dread Gazebo by …
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wpcomstaging.com at 01:31PMViewing the abstract configuration onstage that could be from a Whitney Biennial before "Friendly's Fire" begins instantly informs us we’ll be in a fantasyland. Indeed, playwright John Pat…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:22PMInside the Theatre, the photo feature series that documents Broadway’s historic playhouses, continues with the Gershwin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PMLast week, Tootsie joined Broadway’s million dollar club – the choice group of productions that break the $1 million mark in weekly box office. Along with 11 Tony Award nominations and a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMAbbey Road will cross Broadway in July when Rain, the long-running Beatles tribute band, takes the stage as part of the Residence On Broadway series. The tribute band, set for July 16-21 at …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMGiven the resources regularly lavished on revivals of international classic plays, this season of modern Australian classic Così is as welcome as it is deserving.
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The group's The Best of Abbey Road Live! is the latest addition to the In Residence on Broadway roster at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMIn Residence on Broadway, a curated series of concerts and acts performed in the intimate setting of a Broadway house, keeps the summer excitement coming at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Thea…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:51PMJonathan Harvey’s plays have frequently graced the stage at Above the Stag. The new venue opened with a production of his play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:38PM“Contemporary country celebrates heterosexual men in blue-collar occupations just like the genre did in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. But the ideal rural man is now depicted as a particular…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMIn Chicago, where Bellow spent his life, playwright David Auburn (who won the Pulitzer for Proof) has reshaped the hefty novel into a single-evening play with 13 actors portraying 40 charact…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMCaroline, or Change
Off Off Broadway, APAC at the Boys and Girls Club of Queens
Reviewed by Sarah Moore
BOTTOM LINE: APAC's Caroline, or Change is a welcome reminder of this unique musical…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:36PMThe Juilliard School today announced that choreographer Alonzo King, actressRita Moreno, and composer Kaija Saariaho will receive honorary doctorates during the school's 114th commencement c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces Jack Falahee, star of ABC's How to Get Away With Murder, to play the role of Jim in the heartfelt comedy, Byhalia, Mississippi, p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMWhether you are auditioning for colleges, Broadway shows, or anything in between there seems to be nothing more daunting than finding your go-to audition songs. A musical theater actor's boo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMJake Gyllenhaal was a guest on yesterday's episode of 'Ellen.' During the interview, Gyllenhaal talked about his return to Broadway in a family-focused play, Sea WallA Life, and showed off h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMMonday night at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge, the fourth annual Broadway Bee competition scored impressive success. Broadway stars, cast mates, and supporters raised 41,898 for Broadway Bound Kids…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe Tony Awards are like Christmas in June for theatre lovers, and that makes this year's nominees the reason for the season. This year's Tony nominees transported us with the magic of theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe 1962 musical comedy was the first Broadway production for which Stephen Sondheim wrote both music and lyrics.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMDonna Marie Asbury talks about her legendary 21-year run in Chicago, why it's time to leave the Windy City, and what she learned from Hal Prince and Jerome Robbins.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:21PMCove Park is an artists’ residency centre located in rural Scotland. For theatremakers, its new spaces provide the time, space and freedom
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:18PMWendi Peters, Kimberley Walsh, and Oliver Award winner Matthew Kelly join Jay McGuiness in West End production that begins September 6 at the Dominion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMThe film is based on Rhodes’ 2017 memoir, Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication, and Music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PM"Small scale but grand, this is the perfect piece of theatre" for the newly renamed Coronet Theatre. We agree! What else have critics been saying aboutAlix Sobler's "the truth is stranger th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:05PMTaking Liberties, a new comedy about a woman trying to leave old habits behind and build a new relationship with her brother, will play a limited one-week season at the Bread and Roses Theat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:04PMThe touring production of The Worst Witch is high-octane, clever and extremely enjoyable.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWith Ink, Tony Award-nominated playwright James Graham evokes the drama, betrayals, and thrills of 1969 Fleet Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMPlaywright Lucy Kirkwood's devastated world is nightmarishly familiar.
It's comforting to regard the premise of Lucy Kirkwood's eco-thriller with a smug sense of…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMThe main character, a novelist, is a font of imagination.
A young adult novelist puzzles through fame, nostalgia, and the tedium of the everyday in Chicago playw…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMA Black college student’s decision to join the Freedom Riders has unexpected consequences for his wife and friends.
Eminently engaging and candid, Too Heavy fo…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMThe Lyric’s faithful revival addresses immigration, discrimination, and changing neighborhoods, but it’s the women who are the stars.
Sometime in the 1940s, …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMPlus there's an excellent joke about thirst traps.
According to the Pew Research Center, Gen Z—young people currently aged 14-22—are even more liberal and po…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMOr maybe kids just have a higher tolerance for Roald Dahl's sadism.
Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin's musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's 1988 novel about a precocio…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMSteven Dietz's historical drama starts strong but gets "tangled up in roads."
Unhelpfully prolific American playwright Steven Dietz never met a promising idea he…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMCasting has been announced for the upcoming Sadler's Wells show, Somnium: A Dancer's Dream, including Strictly Come Dancing star and British actor Charles Venn. The strictly limited, four-p…
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“I’m going to tear down a wall — a brick wall,” James Snyder tells me on the phone one morning before his show. Snyder is driving around, looking for better cell reception, as he t…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:57AMJason Manford has opened up about his struggle with anxiety and depression, revealing that at his lowest ebb he felt he could
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMNicholas Hytner and Nick Starr have confirmed they will open their second new theatre in London, a 600-seat venue in King’s Cross.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMImmersive dining experiences are on the increase. Companies such as Gingerline and Funicular are carving out a space for themselves, offering elaborate
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMLe Navet Bete means “the stupid turnip”: a great company name that feels like a grown-up evolution of a child’s joke, and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMWatch Kimberley Walsh & Jay McGuiness sing ‘We’re Gonna Be Fine’ from the score of BIG The Musical and catch up with all the news about Kimberley, Wendi Peters and Matthew Kelly jo…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:40AMWay back in 1985-86, Anne Hamburger started up En Garde Arts in place of writing a master’s thesis at the Yale School of Drama. (“At the time, no one knew what that was; audiences identi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMThat’s how Tate Modern director Frances Morris describes the 1989 Paris show Magiciens de la Terre. As The Economist‘s anonymous-as-usual correspondent writes, “The exhibition was in s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM“The label is muddled in shadow, but many fans speculated that it was the iconic green siren from Starbucks — and most of the jokes and discussion called out the Seattle coffee chain by …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMThe Frankie and Johnny star will play the coach of a college rowing team in the upcoming project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMA FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM is a nonstop laughfest in which Pseudolus, a crafty slave, struggles to win the hand of a beautiful, but slow-witted, courtesan named Philia fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of such works as Time Stands Still and Dinner with Friends returns to MTC with a funny, unsettling, ultimately moving play about the limits of compassion an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMOrpheus is once again descending into hell in search of his beloved Eurydice; Hermes is around to keep the plot spinning; and Hades, the King of the Underworld, is madly maneuvering his …
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 11:19AMWell, yes, “Mamma Mia!” has been on pretty much every stage from San Francisco to San Jose. Kindergarten classes have probably staged it. What’s your point? Is it overdone? Hillbarn Th…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:15AMWatch this sneak peek to see how director Clowdus transformed the mountains of Ohio into the Greek countryside.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMClassic plays have universal themes and meaningful dialogue. Often the challenge for modern directors is how to mount the plays creatively and who to cast in iconic roles. William Shakespear…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:12AMBefore there were the gory massacres and rapes of GOT, there was “Titus Andronicus,” one of Shakespeare’s first tragedies. A revenge play, it was one of his most violent works ,and in …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:03AMFollowing a sold-out run at London's Kiln Theatre, Florian Zeller's The Son, translated by Christopher Hampton, will move to the West End for a limited run later this summer. Michael Longhu…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 11:02AMThe 600-seat venue from London Theatre Company is based on the Bridge Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMMost pundits agree that the race for Best Director of a Musical is coming down to Rachel Chavkin (“Hadestown”) vs. Daniel Fish (“Oklahoma!”). But the inclusion of Scott Ellis (“Too…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AMFinal casting has been announced for the upcoming West End premiere of Big, the musical based on the hit Tom Hanks film of the same name. Set to join the previously announced Jay McGuiness o…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AMTim Firth’s charming and warm-hearted musical This Is My Family has opened Festival 2019 at Chichester Festival Theatre and it’s impossible not to leave the show with a cheesy grin on yo…
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The former Sunday in the Park With George star talks about the upcoming Broadway transfer of Sea Wall/A Life.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMIf I’d tried to imagine what the beginning of the end of the tungsten light bulb would look like, it might have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMThe U.K. debut of Michel Legrand’s musical opens at the Charing Cross Theatre May 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMMore casting is here for the upcoming West End premiere staging of Big, the celebrated 1996 Broadway musical based on the 1988 film. Morgan Young will direct and choreograph the previously a…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 10:40AMThe Tony Award-winning actress continues to wow audiences in "King Lear." Here are six insights about the legendary performer's life.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:36AMCabaret, concert and recording artist Travis Moser makes his Green Room 42 debut with 'Just One Look: The Songs of Linda Ronstadt.'
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:36AMNever give up on a dream! Pretty Woman: The Musical has announced the smash hit musical will launch its North American Tour in Providence, Rhode Island in October 2020, at the Providence Per…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMReview: Brighton Fringe, I Am a Camera, Rialto Theatre3.0starsI Am a Camera is a not-often-performed play by John Van Druten which explores the experiences of Christopher Isherwood, the Brit…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMAimé Donna Kelly, Blake Anthony Morris, Caroline Neff, and Cecelia Wingate also star in the summer production in D.C.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM“The full findings from the annual Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society report into author earnings … [reveal that,] while the average professional writer earns £10,000 a year, t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:33AMOver the past seven years, a pair of amateur archaeologists has discovered hundreds of large petroglyphs, estimated to be 10,000 to 40,000 years old, etched into rock in a rural area roughly…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:33AM“Almost 50,000 people took part in the BBC Arts Great British Creativity Test. It suggested that being creative can help avoid stress, free up mind space and improve self-development, whic…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:33AM“When you’re starting with a completely blank slate, it’s definitely more of a challenge,” admits book writer and lyricist Chad Beguelin. Beguelin and composer Matthew Sklar picked u…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30AMAhead of Mental Health Awareness Week next week, Rachel Tookey’s award-winning new play Bromley Bedlam Bethlehem receives its full-length premiere this week at the Old Red Lion Theatre. I …
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 10:26AMPretty Woman, the new musical romantic comedy that opened at Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre late last summer, will launch a North American Tour in 2020. The musical, which is based on the …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:20AMThe play made its U.K. premiere at London's Kiln Theatre in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMBroadway's Los Angeles love story PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL will launch its North American Tour in Providence, Rhode Island in October 2020, at the Providence Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe avant-garde is an art form meant to enhance reality in a...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:12AMQuirkspace is a company that was formed in 2018 and has always been about creating bold and exciting theatre. With a range of artists and quirky/unconventional venues, the company has produc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMAnd so to the launch of & Juliet, a new musical that is opening later this year in the West End. Attendees
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMIn Chicago, the epitome of influence in modern dance has got to be Shirley Mordine.
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Pretty Woman: The Musical will launch a North American tour next year, kicking off at the Providence Performing Arts Center, Rhode Island, in October 2020. Other dates, cities and casting wi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:58AMBy Douglas Mayo
Arrows and Traps Theatre present moon-landing conspiracy comedy at the Jack Studio Theatre this July.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:51AMQueen Elizabeth Hall, London Performers scurry across the stage in Deborah Colker’s inventive but scattershot show about the people of the Capibaribe River
Brazilian choreographer Deborah…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMNottingham PlayhouseShelagh Stephenson’s Olivier-winning play about siblings reuniting in Yorkshire for a funeral mixes comedy and tragedy
With Alex Kingston scheduled to play Dr Stockmann…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMThe 600-seat theatre, due to open in Facebook’s new offices in 2021, will be an adaptable auditorium in the mould of the Bridge
A new theatre is to open in King’s Cross, central London, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMThere isn’t much meat on the bones here but what meat there is, it is fun to chew on and completely digestible in this most original theatrical exercise.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 09:33AMFollowing a sell-out run at the Kiln Theatre earlier this year, Florian Zeller's hit play The Son is set to transfer to London's West End this August for a limited engagement at the Duke of…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:30AMShakespeare goes steampunk in Pennsylvania production
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:29AMIn their next season, 1st Stage’s eclectic, collaborative twelfth season will take on air guitar wizards, race in the squared circle, aging in (a bad) place, brain surgery and the Attorney…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:24AMNext season at NextStop Theatre Company will feature a whole lotta musicals, as well as some farce, an adaptation of a literary classic, and Katori Hall’s celebrated fiction about Martin L…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:24AM“The Metropolitan Opera has named Lisette Oropesa the 2019 recipient of the Beverly Sills Artist Award, just one month after the young soprano was announced as this year’s Richard Tucker…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“[She] was among Brazil’s most celebrated singers, with a husky alto voice that soundtracked dances, street parties and the earsplitting, eye-widening Carnival festival … [She] filled …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMWhile things will proceed as planned for the rest of this year, from 2020 onward, the Lucerne Festival will redirect focus and resources to its flagship late-summer event and its in-house or…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“Despite running a ballet company — and his many commissions for ballet companies — Mr. Cherkaoui is still largely seen as a contemporary dance-maker … [and he] seem[s] half-amused, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMThe online-shopping juggernaut is reportedly in talks with those three outlets (and possibly others) “about deals that would reward them for expanding their international presence, specifi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“Known for his incisive, off-kilter and sometimes controversial approach to joking about race, family and relationships, Chappelle has influenced a generation of younger comedians since be…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMThe streaming series, a spinoff of the old broadcast series The Good Wife, is known for its satirical Schoolhouse Rock-style cartoons called Good Fight Shorts. Last week, in place of the Sho…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMClaire Anderson (Claire Mathes, 1895-1964) came from Detroit to Hollywood in 1914, where she began appearing in melodramas for D.W. Griffith’s Reliance-Majestic studio opposite stars like …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMRussell Hunting (1864-1943) was an actor with the Boston Theatre Stock Company when he got in on the ground floor of an exciting new medium — sound recording. Starting in 1891 he began mak…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMAs a female working in a largely male environment, I was struck with such a sense of empowerment and pride reading Paule
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe ephemeral event — in which writers, editors and photographers bring stories about politics, culture, technology, architecture, science, relationships and more — lives briefly in a c…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AMAs he starts a job leading the theatre that changed his life, he wants to return the favor and make some changes there.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMMay 10, 1984: Comedian Russ Abbot, then at the peak of his popularity thanks to his primetime television show Russ Abbot’s Madhouse
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Edward Hall’s production of Howard Brenton’s latest play Jude.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Howard Shalwitz. Howard Shalwitz, Karen Houppert, and Yury Urnov reflect on the productions they saw at this year’s Golden Mask Theatre Festival in Moscow, Russia.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBricolage’s Jeffrey Carpenter plays the title role for Quantum Theatre’s production of the Shakespeare tragedy, on the Swissvale landmark.
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London Theatre Company and King’s Cross Central Limited Partnership (KCCLP) have announced their joint venture for a brand new 600 theatre in King’s Cross.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:58AMLUZIA: A WAKING DREAM OF MEXICO
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May 8, 2019: The Circus of the Sun, better known as Cirque du Soleil, the Canadian entertainment machine responsible for dozens of…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:51AM“I saw it coming three years ago, when there was a frenzy of development in the Fenway. Now the neighborhood looks like a corporate mall.”
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48AMThe White Crow, wisely, offers up no easy answers regarding why Rudolf Nureyev defected.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48AMThe Broadway musical adaptation of the '90s comedy is currently running at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:43AMHere are the results of the survey in which I asked you to pick your personal preferences (not predictions) in 16 of the 26 categories in the 73rd Annual Tony Awards. Best Play Nominated:Cho…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:42AMFreshman member of the 116th Congress, Jennifer Wexton (VA – 10th), and former Federal Reserve Governor and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Sarah Bloom Raskin, sit down for a conversatio…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:33AMLater this year, the three Shakespeare productions from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) summer 2019 Stratford season transfer to the Barbican from 26 October 2019.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:32AM“Pretty Woman” will launch a North American tour in 2020. The first stop will be in Providence, Rhode Island in October 2020. Additional cities will be announced at a later date. The mus…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:30AMLove latex and hate the patriarchy? Pour a drink, ditch the leash, and come revel in this twisted rehashing of the vintage sexism that drives how we live and love and fight and f*ck, as Leah…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:29AMDuring the airing of this week's FosseVerdon episode, Lin-Manuel Miranda was joined by Seth Rudetsky, Andrea Burns, Saeed Jones, and Julie Klausner.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMBy Douglas Mayo
King’s Cross will be the location of London Theatre Company’s second theatre, a new 600-seat flexible auditorium, based on the acclaimed Bridge Theatre which opened in Oc…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:06AMNow in its seventh year, applications for the 2019 Melbourne Art Trams, which will see eight Melbourne trams transformed by Victorian artists into dynamic public artworks as part of this yea…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:04AMMan of La Mancha is considered a ‘rare’ revival and from this production it’s pretty clear why. The story is highly dated and it’s evidently a very hard piece to stage.
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Some actors find success in all mediums. Such is the case with Mr. Broadway May 2019, who has found steady work in television, film, and, of course, the stage. He's the kind of actor whose f…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:42AMThe NSW Government has announced four theatre operators are being invited to progress with tender applications to reopen Sydney’s Theatre Royal. NSW Minister for Arts Don Harwin said he is…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:31AMWorkshops and performances will be held through Sunday at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater in East Liberty and The Alloy Studios in Friendship.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMReview: Ish..., Roundhouse4.0Overall ScoreSyncopated and bitty, Ish… seems like an attempt to record some of the absolute intensity of being a teenage girl that has so often captured our i…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:18AMReview: Birds: Pluck, Brighton Fringe 3.0Overall Score Junior Productions presents Birds: Pluck. Performed by Amy Spinks and Kate Novak, written and directed by Joe Reaney and Will Noble, I …
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Wendi Peters, Kimberley Walsh and Matthew Kelly are to join Jay McGuiness in Big The musical at the Dominion Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:14AMHow do you become an actor #dear — ♥️Lady Lola Chappell ❤ (@LolaChapsxo) January 29, 2019 There are several ways to become
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMI have always wanted to be a professional actor but I am not sure I have the confidence. I’m not talking about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMAlix Sobler’s new play The Glass Piano is a full-length fairy tale based on the true case of Princess Alexandra of Bavaria, born in 1826, who convinced herself that as a child she had swal…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMCurators have recreated the defunct company’s rehearsal space at the Chicago Cultural Center to explore 23 years of groundbreaking visual art and theater.
Chic…
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This morning it was announced that Wendi Peters, Kimberley Walsh and Matthew Kelly will be joining The Wanted's Jay McGuiness in Big The Musical.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:59AMProvincetown is my favorite place in the whole world! It has everything I love about life…beaches, delicious food, ice cream, and most of all arts & entertainment! Provincetown has tru…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:54AMThough Vi is dead, she’s still a presence in Shelagh Stephenson’s 1996 play – and in the lives of her three daughters,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMThe Mousetrap is not just another Agatha Christie whodunnit. It’s a London institution (and, by extension, a tourist attraction), akin to Madame
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMWendi Peters, Matthew Kelly and Kimberley Walsh have joined the cast of Big the Musical, which opens at the Dominion Theatre later
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMHoward Panter and Rosemary Squire’s Trafalgar Entertainment Group is opening new headquarters in Woking, as part of a move that will bring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMEngaging in creative activities for even the briefest time can boost well-being and help people cope with the stresses of modern life,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMITV’s 2019 Olivier Awards broadcast has been condemned for its “shocking and deeply disrespectful” coverage of the obituaries section. Union Equity made
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMDiana Vickers and Sara Crowe have been announced to join the UK tour of The Entertainer. They join the previously announced Shane
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMFlorian Zeller’s The Son has announced a West End transfer to the Duke of York’s Theatre. The play, directed by Michael Longhurst,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMAn unusual first Brighton performance and a keepsake perfect for a storyteller; as she brings Mary Blandy's Gallows Tree to Brighton Fringe, Lita Doolan tells us about her love for the Brigh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:33AMProductions of As You Like It, The Taming Of The Shrew and Measure For Measure will be playing at the Barbican from 26 October.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:23AMA momentous moment in the life of Hillary (Laurie Metcalf) – January 8, 2008. New Hampshire Democratic Primary. Also for Clinton (John Lithgow) and Mark (Zak Orth), campaign manager fo…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 06:18AMAlthough Mark Medoff wrote more than 30 plays for stage and radio and a further 12 screenplays, he will be largely remembered
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AMAvalanche is a sobering, haunting journey that carries as much warning as it does perhaps solace to those thinking of having IVF or have had it as well as a kind of delight in the sheer beau…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMJez Butterworth did not set out to write “The Ferryman.” Rather, as is the case with many of his plays, inspiration took hold and would not let go until a cast of more than 20, live anim…
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Good morning, BroadwayWorld We'd like to wish a happy first performance to Encores' High Button Shoes, starring Betsy Wolfe, Michael Urie, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54AMJohn Murphy composed the score for the new adaptation of “Les Miserables,” but competing with the iconic music from the Broadway version wasn’t an issue for him because, perhaps surpri…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:41AMComedian Dave Chappelle has been chosen to receive this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The 45-year-old Chappelle shot to international stardom through his Comedy Central program…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 05:41AMA biological researcher-inventor-entrepreneur is giving a lecture and sales pitch in St. Thomas (Virgin Islands) and says she suddenly notices a woman in a yellow bikini amid all the men ……
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:40AMMarc Katano’s “Swallow,” a bold acrylic and ink drawing on irregular Nepalese paper which produces interesting and sometimes unpredictable effects, is one of a series of invented image…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:40AMLaughter, anguish and wine - the perfect combination for any rehearsal room, surely. It's certainly what we can see in rehearsals for comic drama Boomerang, which comes to the King's Head Th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:27AMFor more than 30 years, Edward Kelsey’s voice was one of the most familiar and best-loved on radio. As The Archers’ workshy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:26AMThe final instalment of Florian Zeller's trilogy of plays - which includes The Mother and The Father - is coming to the West End in August.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:19AMWith the death of Katherine Lewis at the age of 57, Irish dance has lost one of its most formidable advocates. As
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:10AMGary Abblett is a 38-year-old jobbing actor with experience at the National, RSC, in the West End and on the road Adam
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMAfter volunteering for several arts organisations in my home town of St Louis, Missouri, I was offered an opportunity to work for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMHow did you start in theatre? As an actor in the late 1980s. What is the best piece of advice you have
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