What do you need to know about double Tony nominee Anais Mitchell We've got the scoop
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMFour years after our first interview together, I’m thrilled to be able to catch up with Emmy winner and Tony/Grammy nominee Andrew Lippa to discuss the release of his recent cast recording…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:36PMThe New York Philharmonic's 2019 Spring Gala celebrated two leading ladies Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning singer and actressPatti LuPone, who performed songs from some of her landma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMThe New York Philharmonic's 2019 Spring Gala celebrated two leading ladies Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning singer and actressPatti LuPone, who performed songs from some of her landma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMTony award-winnerAnnaleigh Ashfordgets her own Live From Lincoln Center solo show on PBS this weekendand it looks like some special friends will be joining her.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMBroadway's Bobby Cannavale and Stockard Channing have been announced as part of the cast of an upcoming film version of the novel Lapham Rising starring Frank Langella.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMHayes Theatre Co, SydneyA murderous romp that will have you snort laughing before it punches you in the gut
Staging a play about a man who murders dozens of women is a bold choice in this po…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36PMTonight singer and actor Josh Groban shared a moving short film by his brother Chris Groban spotlighting the work and mission of Josh's Find Your Light Foundation, an organization that suppo…
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“The age of 58 — and whether a member is older or younger — is the generational divide between donors who want more on-demand programs and those who are less likely to know that those …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM“The combination of necessary professional arrogance, high hopes, and even bigger disappointment has allowed conspiracy theories to gain currency among the musicians who feel cheated by Ev…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMSebastian Smee: “What the sale of Koons’s “Rabbit” — an auction record for a living artist — is telling us with special force is that the question of valuation is not just about …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMIan McEwan: “The ancient dream of a plausible artificial human might be scientifically useless but culturally irresistible. At the very least, the quest so far has taught us just how c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMThe five men of the Temptations — well, the Broadway version of them — chat with Rebecca about their electrifying new show and the groundbreaking group that inspired it.
SOURCE: play.acast.com at 06:30PMMeanwhile, the House subcommittee has recommended a substantial increase in NEA funding.
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André De Shields has over a dozen Broadway credits to his name and is currently giving a Tony-nominated performance of Hermes in Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown. De Shields' recent nomination i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMGet to know Tootsie standout and Tony nominee Andy Grotelueschen!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMAndy Grotelueschen in Tootsie(Photo: Matthew Murphy)Andy Grotelueschen is currently giving a Tony-nominated performance as Jeff Slater in Tootsie, based on the 1982 film of the same name. Gr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMThe Yale Repertory Theatre production, currently in previews, will run through June 30 at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMIt's time to head under the sea because Lea Michele is giving us a sneak peek at this weekend's The Little Mermaid concert at the Hollywood Bowl with this special video of her singing the fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMBroadway Week wraps up on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' with a performance from the cast of Hadestown.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMTransport Group has announced initial casting forSweet Charityits musical in this season's Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMHBO has released a new teaser for season one of 'His Dark Materials.' The series stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, and Dafne Keen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMDear Evan Hansen announces that Stephen Christopher Anthony will assume the title role of Evan Hansen beginning September 17, 2019, for the second year of the Tony Award-winning musical's No…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMTheChita Rivera Awards, taking place atThe NYU Skirball Center for the Performing ArtsthisSunday, May 19,announces presenters for the evening. Presenters include Chita Rivera, Andy Blankenbu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMSince 1962, over five million people have enjoyed more than 150 free productions of Shakespeare and other classical works and musicals at the Delacorte Theater. Conceived by founder Joseph P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe first phase of THEatreACCELERATOR program culminates in a live Shark-Tank-style pitch session where participants present their shows to theatre and tech industry veterans including Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMLast night, the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts hosted An Evening of Wicked Fun Honoring Stephen Schwartz, a Spring Celebration fundraising event presented by the legendary H…
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Patricia Milton's new play at Central Works in Berkeley finds a group of female British detectives on the hunt for a violent misogynist.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:56PMEven 42 years ago, disillusionment was setting in among the workers at alt-weekly papers like The Real Paper and The Boston Phoenix.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:48PMThe honors recognize artistic achievement on and Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:47PMThe 85th annual ceremony took place at the Marriott Marquis May 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM“I went there a month later, and spent two days trying to access its famed music archives, and mostly just looking around. And at the risk of spoiling any big, revelatory climax, I’ll ju…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM“This purist notion of artwork inviolably tied to its context, once a subversive strike against tradition and the marketplace, seems almost quaint now, as artists, dealers, museums and pat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMIn 'A Jordan Downs Illumination,' the company returns to South L.A. to find a community changed and still changing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:19PMThere's no one quite as charming as the fabulous Boyish Charm!To listen to the episode, download and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, or Stitcher!
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:12PMBroadway Week wrapped up on ABC's Live with Kelly & Ryan this morning with a performance from the 14-time Tony-nominated musical Hadestown. Tony-nominated featured players André De Shie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMPresenters have also been announced for the May 19 ceremony at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMLet’s go back… back… back… to the year 2012, when Back to the Future director Robert Zemeckis and co-screenwriter Bob Gale had plans for a musical based on their time-tripping 1985 m…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 04:03PM‘Can a desecrated site retain its sacredness?’ Jani Lauzon recounts her journey to the Mojave Desert to find out.
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The annual event puts New York City public school students on a Broadway stage to perform excerpts from the Broadway Junior series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMWouk, who said he was never a "high stylist," attracted a mass audience with books that espoused such values as gallantry and leadership under pressure. Leading critics sniffed at his books,…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:24PMThe Transport Group concert will be presented June 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMThe 2019 Tony Award nominee on the challenge of taking on the Aaron Sorkin play and creating a new character for the stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMThe SpongeBob SquarePants Tony nominee will offer an eclectic set in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMAmericans for the Arts CEO Robert Lynch says that his organization’s Arts + Social Impact Explorer “consolidates and highlights concrete ways in which the arts intersect with and have an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PMThe UK-Based PledgeMusic owes hundreds of thousands of dollars to artists and labels, many of them independents operating on small margins. An untold number of fans have also been shortchang…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PMAs awards season barrels toward its culmination at the 73rd Annual Tonys on June 9, Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman is picking up speed and tchotchkes along the way. The family and politica…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMToday is a good day! Stephen Christopher Anthony will assume the title role in the North American tour of Dear Evan Hansen, beginning September 17 in Columbus, OH. Anthony has covered the ro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMA starry lineup of talent has been announced to appear in Transport Group's upcoming first-class concert presentation of the 1966 musical Sweet Charity. The previously announced one-night e…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMOff-Broadway's Classic Stage Company has announced that acclaimed playwrights Kate Hamill and Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm will pen new adaptations of Bram Stoker's Dracula and Mary Shelley's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMBryan Cranston, Tony-nominated star of Network, was named the winner of the Drama League's Distinguished Performance Award at the 85th annual Drama League Awards ceremony at the Marriott Mar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMThe May 16 concert celebrated the two-time Tony winner's enduring relationship with the Philharmonic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe cast of the Tony-nominated musical performed the opening number to wrap up Broadway Week on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe cast of the Tony-nominated musical performed the opening number to wrap up Broadway Week on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMTony nominees Hadestown, The Ferryman and Bryan Cranston for his performance in Network took top honors at the 85th annual Drama League Awards, which were unveiled at a gala luncheon Friday …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:01PMThe rise and fall of America's unconvincing answer to Stratford-upon-Avon
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Bryan Cranston won the distinguished performance award at the 85th annual Drama League Awards for his performance in Network, while Hadestown won best musical, and The Ferryman best play. Di…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:59PMBryan Cranston won this year’s distinguished performance award from the Drama League Awards. The Drama League, which includes off-Broadway and Broadway, selected Cranston from 53 performer…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 02:55PMThe National Tour of the musical theatre phenomenon Dear Evan Hansen will welcome a new name to production’s titular role. Producer Stacey Mindich announced that Stephen Christopher Anth…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:46PMThe annual ceremony, culminating in the presentation of the coveted Distinguished Performance Award, took place May 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMThe two Gothic dramas will run in repertory at the Off-Broadway theatre in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMBloom’s musical comedy series went out with a bang
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 02:22PMCurrent Evan alternate Stephen Christopher Anthony will don the cast full-time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PMWhy Daunno first turned down the offer to audition for ‘Oklahoma!’
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 02:19PMBarzin: “Last year I was doing Oklahoma and Othello at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland. It was my fifth season there and it was so hard being away from my lovely and amazing wif…
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 02:14PMA Pride in the Park concert, featuring a sneak peek of Iain Bell’s Stonewall, will also be presented in June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThere are those whose abilities are missed by the limitations of IQ tests. And there are the many exceptional children who face barriers in later years because they never developed the int…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM“Ballet Moves began in 2014 when the father of a young girl with Down syndrome asked if any of the classes suited her needs. The answer was no. But Julie Sunderland, who trained with Bosto…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PMIt’s the same reason that Law and Order is good for New York theater, only more so — GoT has arguably pulled some new audiences to see, for example, some Christopher Marlowe and Sam Shep…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PMThe Off-Broadway theatre has launched its Radical Parent-Inclusion Project, which will include free childcare for its artists and shorter work days for parents.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:07PMThe Tony nominee is also slated to play concerts in East Hampton and Provincetown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMThe three-time Tony-nominated costume designer shares the muse behind her divine clothing for Sarah Bernhardt and Janet McTeer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMThe three-time Tony-nominated costume designer shares the muse behind her divine clothing for Sarah Bernhardt and Janet McTeer.
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The theatrical work is presented as part of the World Science Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMTheir ‘On Air’ for Falls Church’s Creative Cauldron fulfills an ambitious five-year plan.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:54PMThere's a new immersive theater experience in town Coming to heat up Hell's Kitchen, Particle Ink is an experiential show that will take audiences on an interactive adventure through a graph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMDonna Feore's gritty new take on Billy Elliot the Musical, the Tony Award-winning blockbuster musical from Lee Hall and Elton John, is now on stage at the Stratford Fesitval. The production …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMOn Tony night 2006, Broadway flashed back to the 1980's in Ridgefield, New Jersey, when the cast of The Wedding Singer hit the stage performing a Tony-nominated song from The Prom composers,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMWriters Theatre concludes its 201819 season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, with music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, directed by Tony Award winner Dav…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMUnity Productions Foundation announces that MenaMassoud, star of the upcoming Disney film ALADDIN, will play the lead role of Rumi in the upcoming animated feature film LAMYA'S POEM, which i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe cast of the Tony-nominated musical Tootsie brought Dorothy Michaels to Good Morning America this morning to perform the show's number 'Unstoppable' with its Tony-nominated star, Santino …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe New Group presents Jesse Eisenberg's Happy Talk, with Tedra Millan, Daniel Oreskes, Nico Santos, Marin Ireland and Susan Sarandon, in this world premiere directed by Scott Elliott. Let's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMLast year, NBC announced that its next live musical would be Hair, airing in spring 2019. In July, the network scheduled the event for Sunday, May 19. When Sunday rolls around, however, Hair…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe Tony Awards are almost here, it's time to start planning Like many people watching, you might not be able to make it to Radio City on June 9, but that's not the only place to have some T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe Drama League Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, Executive Artistic Director today announced the 2019 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMThe lineup features a range of contemporary works, including a Thomas Gibbons world premiere.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:34PMLloyd Webber is collaborating with lyricist David Zippel and Killing Eve writer Emerald Fennell.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMThe career of Dorothy Gibson (Dorothy Winifred Brown, 1889-1946), is full of hair raising twists and turns, and not just the one that took place on April 15, 1912. A Hoboken native, she sang…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:24PMMarkus Maskuniitty’s solo debut recording is stunning, Howard Shelley and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra play Clara Schumann's Piano Concerto with zest, and this is one of the strongestN…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:24PMSantino Fontana led the cast—costume change and all—in a rendition of the musical's showstopper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PMYou are not ready for what Corey Cott does with "Maria" in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of West Side Story!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:14PMMiami-Dade County’s current plan to resurrect the Coconut Grove Playhouse was dealt what may be a fatal blow Friday when City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez vetoed the project primarily on …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:12PMIn recent years, the Israeli contemporary dance troupe has faced petitions and demonstrations by BDS activists almost everywhere it has performed abroad. Back home in Tel Aviv, the company�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM“Gifts that are not in the public interest.” It is a pregnant, important phrase. Coming on the heels of similar decisions by the Tate Modern in London and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Mu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThe cosmetics industry aims for beauty without cruelty, happiness and harmony. “White Pearl” at the Royal Court, London, shows that it can also be ugly, heart-breaking, cut-throat, insul…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:04PMBroadway fans will be able to vote on which tracks to include.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMThe poetry of a real-life man labouring in inhumane conditions is set to music in I swallowed a moon made of iron, at Berkeley Street Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:03PMLaurie Metcalf’s Hillary Clinton might or might not be your Hillary Clinton. It certainly isn’t the historical Hillary Clinton, as playwright Lucas Hnath so intriguingly writes in the ea…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMIntelligently conceived and handsomely staged, David McVicar’s production of Così fan tutte matches elegance and wit with the simple pleasure of Mozart’s heavenly music.
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Will Van Dyke talks working with Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance on the music for Pretty Woman, conducting on Broadway, and his band Stereo Dawn.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:54PMThe standup comedian and Leicester Mercury award winner on the things that make him laugh the most
I’m a big fan of Key & Peele. The first sketch of theirs I saw was the Substitute Tea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMThere’s exceptional and important theater in Washington that too often gets overlooked. It doesn’t come nicely packaged in season subscriptions or heralding stars from that other theater…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PMThe Washington Ballet’s 2019-2020 season promises to be an interesting mix of classical and contemporary ballets, and will without a doubt delight both hard-core traditionalists and dance …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PM“What’s wonderful about this play is: it really should appeal to any lover out there.” Vivienne Benesch was speaking with me as her production of Love’s Labor’s Lost was nearing it…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PMOne of the most fascinating political power struggles in history is being brought to life at Olney Theatre Center with a crackling and electric modernization of Schiller’s masterpiece by t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PMSee exactly what's happening in the wings, backstage, and in the orchestra pit during a recent performance of the Tony-nominated revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMFinegan Kruckemeyer’s children’s fable tells the story of three triplet sisters who are reluctantly abandoned by their father in the forest and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PM“Art that cost more than $1 million accounted for 40 percent of the market but just 3 percent of transactions. The disparity is most severe in the contemporary market, where living artists…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“[Garin Nugroho’s] Memories of My Body follows four stages in the life of Juno, a young boy in a Central Java village who becomes infatuated by the lengger lanang, a traditional dance th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMThe production is eyeing a 2020 London premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMWith immersive experiences becoming increasingly popular in London, here’s a guide to some must-book experiences.
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San Francisco's Feinstein's at the Nikko celebrates Pride Month with an exciting line-up of artists.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:54AMThe English National Opera production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operettas, staged at the London Coliseum in 2015, will head back to movie theatres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMRambert’s new artistic director Benoit Swan Pouffer has made a bold but dubious statement of intent with his initial programme, bringing in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMAfter a year-long, acclaimed international tour, Scottish-American singer-songwriter David Byrne's acclaimed theatrical concert American Utopia will arrive on Broadway this fall. The produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMTony nominee André De Shields stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Hadestown and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMThe acclaimed, newly Tony-nominated musical Tootsie is showing off its musical comedy magic to the nation. Santino Fontana, the new tuner's Tony-nominated star, stopped by Good Morning Amer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMThe long-awaited Back to the Future musical is at last headed to the stage. The previously postponed tuner, based on Robert Zemeckis' hit 1985 movie, has set a 2020 world premiere productio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMPerhaps out of all the shows I'm lucky enough to review, this was the one was I was least looking forward to. Having been a life-long OFAH fan, I was aware that turning the show into a mu…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:45AMThe Little Mermaid—An Immersive Live-to-Film Concert Experience also features Ken Page, Peter Gallagher, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMAlex Brightman is a Tony nominee as Leading Actor in the new musical "Beetlejuice". Brightman, who was nominated for a Tony Award in 2016 for "School of Rock", talks to CBS2 about his secon…
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 11:39AMEmilia writer Morgan Lloyd Malcolm has urged the industry to “dismantle” the hierarchy involved in creating productions and stop seeing the “playwright
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMA two-day event to showcase deaf and disabled actors to casting directors and theatre bosses is being held in London. The Park
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMMusicals T’Shan Williams has been announced as the replacement for Seyi Omooba in the forthcoming production of The Color Purple. Williams will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMSelladoor Worldwide has appointed Richie Ross to lead the former Broadway Theatre in Peterborough when it relaunches later this year. Selladoor, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMSteve Thompson is best known as an award-winning writer, most recently for television. But he's returning to the stage this month to make his directorial debut with Sense of Place Theatre's …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:27AMDirected by Frank Marshall and featuring music by Moby, "Invisible Tango" has tricks that astonish and a storytelling charm that's more than mere magic show.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:25AMA May 18 extravaganza will feature performances, art displays, and guest DJs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMWith Game of Thrones about to leave a massive whole in people's lives when the epic HBO drama comes to its conclusions, fans can still feed their hunger for all things bloodthirsty, Machiave…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:20AM10 mid-sized theatres across the country will try out single-ticket plans and learn from each other's data.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:18AMMount Vernon at the heart of Baltimore City is home to many fabulous jewels. One of these, tucked away below street level, is the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre. Distance-wise, it’s ha…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:15AMSusan Sarandon, Marin Ireland, Nico Santos, and more are part of the world premiere from The New Group.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMSee what critics think of the Writers Theatre production in Glencoe, Illinois.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMThe moviel, starring newcomer Rachel Zegler and Ansel Elgort, will premiere in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMProducer of Ghost The Musical Colin Ingram and the creators of the 1985 film Back To The Future, Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis, have announced today that Back To The Future The Musical is s…
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“Before the nineteen-sixties, the books Presidential candidates wrote weren’t usually memoirs; they were collections of speeches.” Now? “Sometimes Presidential candidates write books…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMPerforming at a comedy club in Naples, Fla., “[Egyptian-American comedian Ahmed] Ahmed asked if anyone of Middle Eastern descent was in the audience. After a few people clapped, Ahmed repl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMAndrew Norris’ musical began life in 2004 as a nostalgic pastiche of the Australian soap operas Neighbours and Home and Away, set
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMSamantha Shay’s stripped-down, fem-focused take on the tragedy inspires low-tech awe—and starts a raucous argument.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49AMThe film star is nominated for a Tony for “All My Sons,” a play with which she has a personal connection.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMThe long-gestating stage adaptation of the '80s comedy will play Manchester and London's West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMTestament is a compassionate fable about coming to terms with grief, albeit one wearing the trappings of an edgy mental health drama
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AMWatch a surprise performance ofRocketmanby Elton John and Taron Egerton at the film's Cannes Gala Party below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMToday is the day The 85th Annual Drama League Awards will be handed out today, May 17, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square 1535 Broadway, honoring Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstand…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMAccording to Forbes, the son and estate of Broadway composer Harold Arlen has filed a lawsuit against Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Pandora, for selling over 6,000 unauthorized recor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMVoting is open and continues for the BroadwayWorld Theater Fans' Choice Awards Now in our 17th year, the Theater Fans' Choice Awards are, by FAR, the largest fan based awards of their kind. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMFilmed at the Adelphi Theatre in London, Kinky Boots arrives in movie theaters nationwide June 25 and 29 only. In addition to the full production, audiences will enjoy an exclusive behind-th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMAfter a sold-out, year-long critically acclaimed international tour, David Byrne's American Utopia will play a strictly limited engagement on Broadway at the intimate Hudson Theatre from Oct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMPaul Vogel gave a fantastic talk on her award-winning play INDECENT at BroadwayCon's 2017 First Look event.
More first look videos here:
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36AMSteven Spielberg'sWest Side Storyannounced today that acclaimed conductor Gustavo Dudamel will be guiding the baton for the film's recording of Leonard Bernstein's iconic score.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMTheatre Royal Bath Productions has announced a new production of Daphne du Maurier’s psychological thriller My Cousin Rachel, starring Helen George (BBC One’s Call The Midwife) in the ti…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:36AMJohn Godber’s 1982 play Happy Jack is a two-hander based on the lives of Godber’s grandparents: Jack – a “hard man” miner
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AMPop and rock star David Byrne is bringing his show, “American Utopia” to Broadway this fall. The show will play the Hudson Theatre from Oct. 4, 2019 through Jan. 19. The official opening…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:28AMBy the time I got to interview Jay Armstrong Johnson in 2012, I had already been a big fan of his as I had previously seen him in the Broadway revival of Hair & the Off-Broadway producti…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:24AMIf anyone is wondering where one can find Utopia in America, try checking on Broadway this fall. David Byrne’s critically acclaimed American Utopia, which just completed a sold-out interna…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:23AMWhy producer Jackson needed to bring Torch Song back to Broadway—and why Fierstein let him.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMThe West End production was filmed at London’s Adelphi Theatre, starring Olivier Award winner Matt Henry as Lola and Killian Donnelly as Charlie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMSee what critics think of Jesse Eisenberg’s new drama, now playing at the Signature.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe horrors portrayed in See You Yesterday are facts, but this show does not yet address the meaning a new generation can make of those facts.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:12AMIn an increasingly crowded field, this immersive dining experience-slash-cheeky cash-in created by Ami Stidolph and Sam Carrack, and based on the dizzyingly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:10AMAs Jane in the Tarzan movies (1932-1942), Maureen O’Sullivan (1911-1998) seemed the epitome of the upper-crust colonial Brit, but that was just a matter of study and accident. She was as …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AMIt’s no wonder Matilda The Musical has managed to stand its ground in the West End; it’s a sheer delight for adults and children alike, brimming with optimism and a clear sense of right …
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The Scottish-American singer-songwriter heads to the New York theatre stage himself after penning the scores of Here Lies Love and Joan of Arc: Into the Fire.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe rising young maestra was about to make her Montreal Symphony debut on May 15 when she and the orchestra got word that pianist Daniil Trifonov, the soloist for the concerto that formed th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM“The theme is not a gentle salve for the American underslept; it is several swimming pools of Red Bull, delivered via helicopter drop, to a stadium full of management consultants. … Now …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AMThe six-painting series known as the poesie, commissioned by Philip II of Spain and based on Ovid’s Metamorphoses, were last displayed together in 1704. Five of them will be reunited and e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AMThe dismissal and subsequent reinstatement of dancer Amar Ramasar at New York City Ballet is the most high-profile of several recent cases where a performer was fired after a credible compla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AMThe dramatist and his husband, producer Tom Kirdahy, discuss what makes Frankie and Johnny so enduring.
The post Interview: Terrence McNally on the Timeless <em>Frankie and Johnny in t…
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Camp Rock star Meaghan Martin to star in the UK premiere of The Actor's Nightmare a curated selection of Tony Award-winning playwright Christopher Durang's work.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:39AMTootsie, which has been nominated for a multitude of accolades this awards’ season, will head out on tour in the Fall of 2020. Producers Scott Sanders and Carol Fineman announced that the …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:34AMRocketman is an epic musical fantasy that tells the story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years, starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden and Bryce Dallas Howard.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMOn April 29, Glenda Jackson appeared in conversation at 92nd Street Y to discuss her career with moderator Annette Insdorf.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMGet your DVRs ready - on Monday, May 20, the cast of Broadway's The Prom is set to perform on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMGrumpy Cat, the feline internet celebrity who took the world by storm with her 'grumpy' demeanor, has died at age 7, according to The New York Times.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMThe New GrouppresentsJesse Eisenberg's Happy Talk, with Tedra Millan, Daniel Oreskes,Nico Santos,Marin Ireland and Susan Sarandon, in this world premiere directed by Scott Elliott. The limit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMIn celebration of tonight's advanced screenings nationwide, meet the class of 2019 in the original, hysterical, uncut first six minutes of BOOKSMART.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMThe trio performed some of Irving Berlin's most patriotic tunes, including "God Bless America" and "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMITO chair on the importance of connecting
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:16AMHere are some of the outdoor theater productions happening this summer in Seattle and around the Puget Sound area.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMI was brimming with excitement to see how the Unicorn Theatre would reframe Dido and Aeneas, as they’re usually so successful in fulfilling their aim to produce inspiring and invigorating …
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Even though Amanda Whittington’s play was written more than 20 years ago, and it’s set in the mid-1960s, there’s something eerily prescient
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AM“It seemed like a good idea at the time. Bringing hundreds of Australian artists together in [an inland, non-state-capital] city for a large arts festival could turbo-charge Ballarat’s c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMJane Howard: “I frame this as a serious question: what is the use of investment in the arts if climate change is continually ignored? … Or, to put it another way, if politicians won’t …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMWhen an early photo of this animal’s perpetual scowl appeared online and promptly went viral, her human, a Phoenix-area waitress named Tabatha Bundesen, was soon able to quit her job. Grum…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMFounded in 1995 as one of the first internet-only general-interest newsmagazines, Salon has been losing money for its entire history, and the company warned that it may have to be liquidated…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMCasting has been announced for Anna Ziegler’s Actually with Yasmin Paige and Simon Manyonda set to star. The show will make its highly anticipated world premiere at Trafalgar Studios …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:35AMFrom Birds of Passage to Rita Ora, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AMImpresario hopes Mountview Academy donation will help prove ‘you don’t have to be posh’ to get on in theatre
Sir Cameron Mackintosh has given £1m to help one of the UK’s most divers…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AMFresh from his success directing Ain’t Misbehavin’ at Southwark Playhouse, Tyrone Huntley will be back in the spotlight, playing the role of Wes in the European premiere of new LGBTQ+ mu…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:15AMYes, Loach is didactic, but you have to admire his undimmed passion. And he knows how to deliver the gut-punch
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:09AMAfter London theatre fans were teased with performance dates, the official performance line up has now been released for this year's West End Live at Trafalgar Square. The two-day event will…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:05AMClass is an emotive and clever show that and is able to portray real people in a succinct and gentle way.
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The Song Company, a chamber group that has been performing repertoire from the medieval to the brand-new for 35 years, abruptly announced that it is entering (as it’s called in Australia) …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AMBlue, Sycorax Collective's hit one-woman show, returns to the stage this summer following a five-star debut at last year's Camden Fringe. Book your tickets now.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:26AMReview: Brighton Fringe, Daddy Issues, The Old Market3.0starsRebecka Pershagen has clearly had to put up with a lot of judgement in her time. As a self-confessed lover of older men, Daddy Is…
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Back To The Future the musical to open at Manchester Opera House in February 2020 ahead of West End transfer. On sale 24 May 2019.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:18AMThe multitalented director talks about ‘Venice Preserved’, his latest project for the Royal Shakespeare Company
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:18AMIn their latest album, the American indie group maximise on texture and disillusionment but fail to create anything memorable
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:17AMTime-travel film’s co-creator to write dialogue while Olly Dobson takes Marty McFly role
A stage musical based on the blockbuster film Back to the Future will have its world premiere in Ma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMRoyal Court, LondonAnchuli Felicia King’s Singapore-set drama brilliantly unpicks hypocrisy and the base values of the beauty business
White Pearl is a little gem. It is the work of Anchul…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMI’ve never watched Game of Thrones. Not because I have any problem with topless dragon fighting and whatnot, it’s just there are
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AMA 200-seat theatre in Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts’ new Peckham base has been named after Cameron Mackintosh, who has donated £1
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMSubtle Drag Becomes Her is not. But, if you are familiar with the source material and stars, there is no chance you’ll have a bad time.
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An LA detective is looking to settle some old scores; two monarchs’ parallel battles to retain control of courts
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:55AMThe full cast has been confirmed for the new mixed dance programme by Sergei Polunin, which runs as two separate programmes from 28 May to 1 June 2019 at the London Palladium. Programme 1 r…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:50AMBroadway’s revival of My Fair Lady, directed by Bartlett Sher, will close its 16-month run at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater on July 7. The production, which starred Lauren Amb…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:37AMUgliness runs through Anchuli Felicia King’s play. White Pearl is a scathing, gleefully nasty corporate satire set in the Singapore headquarters of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Henry IV Part 1 or Hotspur, the first part of a Shakespearean trilogy at the Globe.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:30AMGreat Scott! It was and remains a classic movie from the 1980s and now it’s going to be reinvented as a stage musical. Grab your hoverboard because Back To The Future The Musical is intro…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:30AMReview: Brighton Fringe, May I Speak About Dance, The Old Market3.0starsMay I Speak About Dance, as the title suggests, is a performance-lecture where the audience is invited to explore thei…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:18AMOi. Oi! OI!… and now that we’ve got your attention, we’ve an exciting announcement for families: the award-winning children’s picture books Oi Frog!, Oi Dog! and Oi Cat! are leaping …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:16AMHere are our picks for musical numbers that should be entered into Eurovision - you know, should anyone ever need the suggestions.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:15AMBy Mark Reed
Mark Reed reviews NOVAE Theatre's production of Grace Chapman's play Don't Look Away now playing at the Pleasance Theatre, London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:09AMAussie soap opera musical Summer Street proves an amiable if unchallenging watch at the Waterloo East Theatre.
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A musical stage adaptation of Back to the Future will open in Manchester next year prior to a West End transfer, it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:54AMBack To The Future The Musical will transfer to the West End next year, after performing a 12-week run at the Manchester Opera House.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:53AMThe Met’s now-defunct Sackler Enclave — a 600-square-foot office and storage space on the museum’s premises, named for the oldest brother, Arthur (who died before OxyContin was develop…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32AMThe exact date is uncertain, but we know who was with Hubbard in this L.A. all-star band. They play “Ride With The Wind.” – Doug Ramsey
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32AM Regarded as one of Hollywood’s most beloved stars of the 1950s and 1960s, actress Doris Day passed at the age of 97 on May 13, 2019. Day was a seasoned vocalist with three number-one hit…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:31AMAs part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will chair two events at the London premiere of The Time Of Our Lies at the Park Theatre. How much do you know…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMFrom the shop floors of factories to ballet’s grandest stages, unions are rethinking how they balance their responsibilities in sexual harassment cases.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMThings are tense and tingly enough before the curtain rises at any time of the year. What’s it like during prize season?
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