Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund helping to set the stage in 2020 by Arts Review

The Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund has awarded more than $90,000 worth of grants to support artists, producers and venues to present work in next year’s festival. This year, the grants were s…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:59PM

ALMOST FAMOUS Musical To Feature Elton John's 'Tiny Dancer'

Elton John's classic song, 'Tiny Dancer' will be featured in the musical adaptation of Almost Famous.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49PM

'Moulin Rouge!' The Musical Opens Tonight On Broadway by Jeff Lunden

The new Broadway show Moulin Rouge! has more than 70 songs. It is a big, bombastic, jukebox musical about a time and place before jukeboxes.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:12PM

Review: Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Brian Scott Lipton

Truth be told, should your mind wander even for a second from Alex Timbers’ consistently eye-and-ear-popping production – which is admittedly unlikely – the color most likely to pop in…

SOURCE: cititour.com at 11:05PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Moulin Rouge!’ review: NYC’s hottest nightclub is on Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

Who needs ecstasy when we’ve got this glitter bomb?

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:18PM

Bursting Onto the Stage Like a ‘Bat Out of Hell’ by Dave Itzkoff

The musical based on the grandiose Meat Loaf album shines a light on its songwriter, Jim Steinman, and the many twists and turns it took to get both projects made.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06PM

Today on Broadway: Friday, July 26, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews are in for “Moulin Rouge!”, Harry Connick is Coming Back to Bway, Rose Byrne & Bobby Cannavale to Lead “Medea” at BAM “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through F…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:04PM

Rialto Chatter: Is Steven Pasquale Headed Off-Broadway In John Doyle's ASSASSINS At Classic Stage Company?

Steven Pasquale may be returning to the stage in an upcoming production of the musical Assassins at Classic Stage Company

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02PM

Moulin Rouge! becomes an extravagant, head-spinning Broadway musical by Leah Greenblatt

The spectacular spectacular, the ring-ding razzle dazzle, the gitchie gitchie ya-ya da-da: It’s all in Moulin Rouge!, a Broadway musical so stuffed with songs and sequins and sheer, outrag…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 10:00PM

Review: ‘Moulin Rouge!’ hits Broadway with a panache of pop by Charles Isherwood

The Broadway exclamation point — once a marquee staple, later an overused joke — makes a roaring comeback with “Moulin Rouge!” This new musical, based on the Baz Luhrmann movie set i…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical!: A Dazzling Exercise in Excess by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★★ Karen Olivo and Aaron Tveit belt out chart-topping hits in the lavish screen-to-stage salute to “truth, beauty, freedom, and love” The post Moulin Rouge! The Musical!: A …

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:41PM

Moulin Rouge! The Musical!: All You Need Is Love (and Showmanship) by Jesse Oxfeld

★★★★ Baz Luhrmann's hit bohemian-Paris movie gets bigger and bolder for Broadway The post Moulin Rouge! The Musical!: All You Need Is Love (and Showmanship) appeared first on New Yor…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:40PM

Review Roundup: MOULIN ROUGE Opens On Broadway - See What The Critics Think!

Tonight's the night! Moulin Rouge! The Musical opens tonight, July 25 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre! See what the critics have to say!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29PM

Inside Opening Night of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The stage adaptation of the Baz Luhrmann movie opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre July 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19PM

‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ Review: All You Need Is Love Songs By The Dozens by Greg Evans

Even the most wholly original works of art can, in the service of story or character or heart, summon the stray memory, the whispery chill of déjà vu. They’ll switch on the bittersweet r…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:10PM

Read the Reviews for Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! Musical by Ryan McPhee

The stage adaptation of the Baz Luhrmann movie officially opened July 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05PM

Off-Broadway Review: “Little Gem” at Irish Repertory Theatre by David Roberts

Over the period of a year, three generations of Irish women share their stories ad seriatim while in a medical office waiting room. Amber (a spitfire Lauren O’Leary) rehearses her life fro…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:00PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Briony Dunn by Arts Review

Who is Briony Dunn? I’m a theatre director and acting tutor who has travelled the world but is now based in my hometown, Melbourne. I’m a passionate, hands-on person who loves rebellion,…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:54PM

Review: Quirky, cheeky ‘Dreamcoat’ kicks up some fun at Tri-Valley Rep by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Livermore showcases a classic musical in this light-hearted romp.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:32PM

Photo Flash: Christy Altomare Stars In SOUTH PACIFIC In Concert with Aspen Music Festival and Theatre Aspen

Aspen Music Festival and School and Theatre Aspen presented a one-night-only concert production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic musical South Pacific, starring Christy Altomare!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Faye Dunaway fired from Broadway-bound play Tea at Five by Benjamin Lee

Oscar winner has been removed from a production of a one-woman show where she played Katharine Hepburn Faye Dunaway has been fired from a Broadway-bound production of the one-woman play Tea …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48PM

'I don't trust dragons!': drama of the ages unfolds on London estates by Gregory Robinson

Immediate Theatre’s interactive twist on the St George story – performed by over-50s actors – is forging links between generations with shared experience On a sweltering hot day in an …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48PM

Young People Have Given Up On TV News ‘Almost Entirely’, Says UK’s Broadcasting Regulator by Artsjournal1

“While the average person aged 65 and over watches 33 minutes of TV news a day, this falls to just two minutes among people aged 16-24, according [to OFCOM’s] annual news consumption rep…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Study: How Artists Can Make An Impact On Climate Change by Artsjournal

“We suggest that activist art, including environmental art, should move away from a dystopian way of depicting the problems of climate change,” they conclude. Rather, activist artists sh…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Mic — The Rise And Fall Of A Millennial-Focused, Extra-Woke News Site by Artsjournal1

“Many of the more than three dozen former employees who spoke to HuffPost said they entered the company hungry and hopeful, only to feel twisted around by a publicly woke company that priv…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Of Course We Make Decisions Based On Rational Information… Don’t We? by Artsjournal

“Even statistical decision theorists do not make serious choices by consulting cold, textbook models. Like the rest of us, they resort to a knottier combination of deliberation, gut feel a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Marius Petipa Virtually Established Classical Ballet As We Know It Today. But Most Of His Own Ballets Were Pretty Bad by Artsjournal1

The standards set by the French-born ballet master in his decades at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg have had a defining influence on the art form ever since. But only three of his sto…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Julia Farron, Longtime Star Of Britain’s Royal Ballet, Dead At 96 by Artsjournal1

“In a 40-year stage career, mostly with the Royal Ballet, she created roles for a host of eminent choreographers, among them Frederick Ashton, John Cranko, Robert Helpmann, Andrée Howard,…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Violinist Lara St. John Says Teacher At Curtis Institute Sexually Abused And Raped Her, And Dean Waved It Off by Artsjournal1

“St. John says she was repeatedly sexually abused by the man trusted to hone her talent, renowned violinist and teacher Jascha Brodsky. Then, she says, she was disregarded when she reporte…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

The Problem With The Mindfulness Movement by Artsjournal

With its promises of assisting everyone with anything and everything, the mistake of the mindfulness movement is to present its impersonal mode of awareness as a superior or universally usef…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Montreal Symphony Signs Deal To Create Virtual Immersive Content by Artsjournal

For the next three years, the team from la Société des arts technologiques will spend a week each year recording OSM rehearsals and concerts to create immersive acoustic projects. “For s…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Peak TV’s Fastest-Growing Genre? Cooking Shows by Artsjournal1

“‘When you’re looking at categories of programming that people respond to globally, food and cooking shows are on the top of that list,’ explains Brandon Riegg, Netflix VP of nonfict…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Monica Ali: On The Myths Of “Positive” Discrimination by Artsjournal

“While prejudice and disadvantage persist in ‘the real world,’ in the literary world we BAME writers (that’s Black and Minority Ethnic folk) are insulated by liberals falling over th…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Meet Boris Johnson’s New Culture Minister by Artsjournal

A former education secretary, Nicky Morgan came under fire from the arts sector in 2015 when she claimed that young people choosing to study creative subjects at school could “hold them ba…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Groups Sue To Stop Demolition Of LA’s Iconic Amoeba Music Building by Artsjournal

Weeks after Los Angeles officials gave the green light for a new development on the Hollywood site now occupied by Amoeba Music, critics are suing the city to stop it, arguing that it would …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Is The Reason Movie Comedies Are Failing This Summer A Culture Wars Thing? by Artsjournal

“Part of me wonders if audiences aren’t giving these movies a pass because, like everything else, our comedies have gotten wrapped up in the interminable culture war.” – Washington P…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Neuroscience: Making Music Together Puts Us In Sync With One Another by Artsjournal

“The way we interact with music is very much in line with developing empathy, and how we put ourselves in the shoes of the musician. Our brains mirror what we’re seeing. So when we’re …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

Bumpy Start: On Entering Classical Music by Artsjournal

Every classical musician who is not from a musical background has a different story of how their interest in the art was sparked. But for most of them, their early forays into music were baf…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

The Subversive Genius That Was Mad Magazine by Artsjournal

Sixty-seven years is a good run for anything, but, when Mad confirmed that it was joining National Lampoon and Life and Spy in the magazine graveyard, and the Elysian Fields of online archiv…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM

"Bachelor" on stage coming to the Fox next year by Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Nothing says romance like trying to fall in love in front of a full, paying audience.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:03PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Encores! ROAD SHOW

Wrapping up the Encores! Off-Center season is Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Road Show, running through July 27. Check out photos from opening night below!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PM

Photo Flash: First Look At Anne L. Nathan In BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER

Get a first look at Anne L. Nathan in the title role in the new musical comedy BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER, now playing its New York Premiere engagement Off-Broadway at Greenwich House Theater.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PM

Not a Many Splendored Thing: ‘Freddie Falls in Love’ by Matthew Wexler

Al Blackstone's "Freddie Falls in Love" is a romance gone awry. The Emmy-nominated director-choreographer's dance play runs through August 3 at The Joyce. The post Not a Many Splendored Thin…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:42PM

Kate Mulgrew on TEA AT FIVE: 'They Wanted Me to Play It But I Said No'

As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Faye Dunaway, who just wrapped up her run in the Broadway-bound play Tea at Five, has been fired from the production after reports that of 'Hostile and d…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PM

Handler With Care by CFR Staff

An entrepreneurial composer returns to full-time composing. The post Handler With Care appeared first on Clyde Fitch Report.

SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 06:03PM

Malory Towers review at Passenger Shed, Bristol – ‘endearing and warm-hearted’ by Natasha Tripney

Emma Rice’s second production with her Wise Children company is an affectionate musical adaptation of Enid Blyton’s Malory Towers books about a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Token Theatre Friends: Smelling Justin Trudeau With Sharon Wheatley and Caesar Samayoa by American Theatre Editors

'Come From Away' is celebrating its 1,000th performance on Broadway and its cast members come in to celebrate; plus reviews of 'Midsummer: A Banquet,' 'Mojada,' 'The Rolling Stone.' and the …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PM

Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée & Ryan Vasquez to Star in World Premiere Musical The Wrong Man with MCC Theater by Andy Lefkowitz

Stage favorites Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée and Ryan Vasquez have been selected to headline multi-platinum composer Ross Golan's new musical The Wrong Man, set to make its world premiere with…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Tickets Are Now on Sale for Broadway Premiere of The Great Society Starring Brian Cox by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale for The Great Society, the sequel to Robert Schenkkan's Tony-winning play All the Way, set to arrive on Broadway this fall. Bill Rauch will direct the production, sch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

The Rolling Stone's Ato Blankson-Wood on Playing a 'Queer African' and Being a 'Musical Theater Dork' by Caitlin Moynihan

Ato Blankson-Wood in The Rolling Stone (Photo: Jeremy Daniel)Ato Blankson-Wood is currently starring in the American premiere of Chris Urch's The Rolling Stone at Lincoln Center Theater as D…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Odds & Ends: Paula Vogel to Receive Provincetown American Playwright Award & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.Paula Vogel to Receive Provincetown American Playwright Award The celebrated Provincetown Theater, the company currently presen…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Rose Byrne & Bobby Cannavale to Star in Modern Reimagining of Medea at Brooklyn Academy of Music by Andy Lefkowitz

Longtime couple Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, acclaimed stars of stage and screen, will appear together at the Brooklyn Academy of Music next year in a contemporary rewrite of Euripides'�…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Review: History’s Shadows Haunt ‘The Black Clown’ by Ben Brantley

In this musical theater piece adapted from a Langston Hughes poem, the bass-baritone Davóne Tines embodies the evolving, divided soul of black America.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18PM

Mean Girls Tour Finds Its Plastics by Ryan McPhee

Mariah Rose Faith, Megan Masao Haley, and original cast member Jonalyn Saxer will headline the traveling production, launching in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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NBC's Will & Grace Revival to End After 3rd Season by Adam Hetrick

The show’s Emmy-winning original foursome reunited for NBC’s relaunch of the hit sitcom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PM

In ‘Aladdin,’ Iago Is The Perfect Sidekick: And No, He’s Not a Parrot Anymore by Nicole Hertvik

LA-based character actor Reggie De Leon brings comedic flair to the beloved Disney character Iago. 'Aladdin' is playing at the Kennedy Center through September 7th. The post In ‘Aladdin,�…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:50PM

‘OITNB’ star Annie Golden is Broadway’s punk-rock secret weapon by Barbara Hoffman

Annie Golden plays a mute on “Orange Is the New Black,” but over a recent lunch, the show’s Norma Romano is a regular chatterbox. How, after a breathless talking tour through her child…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:47PM

Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna by Cogency

Amaluna by Cirque du Soleil, at Oaks, Pennsylvania, through August 25.   This Cirque du Soleil production is one of the best ever. It premiered in 2012 but this is its first visit to the Ph…

SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 04:41PM

Positions with Signature Theatre, New York City Center, The Actor's Project NYC, More in BroadwayWorld Classifieds, 7/25

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/25/2019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Renovations for Six by Lara Altunian

The post Renovations for Six appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:29PM

Ari Afsar Pays Homage to America’s First Congresswoman in ‘Jeannette’ by Deb Miller

Ari Afsar is a singer/songwriter, stage and screen actress, and an advocate and activist for a variety of socio-political causes, including The Women’s March and The United States of Women…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:15PM

Nancy F***ing Reagan by Lara Altunian

The post Nancy F***ing Reagan appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 04:08PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Danielle Brooks Releases Debut EP, Four by Logan Culwell-Block

The release from the Color Purple Tony nominee and recent Much Ado About Nothing star includes "Seasons," featured in the final season of Orange is the New Black.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM

Fictional '90s Girl Group 2Scoops Will Play Second Joe’s Pub Farewell Show by Adam Hetrick

Adam Enright and Aaron Fuksa created the on-again off-again female hip-hop duo who are saying goodbye forever… again.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM

People You Should Know . . . Katherine Wilkinson by Zack Calhoon

Katherine Wilkinson has spent the last decade creating new ensemble-driven performance throughout the US and abroad. She has created work in Australia, India, Japan, Greece, Mexico, and Engl…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 03:42PM

5 Debut Questions: Mean Girls' Aaron Alcaraz by Mo Brady

This week, we welcome Mean Girls’s Aaron Alcaraz to the Main Stem and learn about his journey toward making his Broadway debut. …

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 03:35PM

Dance Lab New York Launches Incubator for Female Choreographers of Color by Ruthie Fierberg

In collaboration with the Joyce Theater Foundation, DLNY will support new work by four dance makers of color.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Review Roundup: ROAD SHOW at Encores! Off-Center

Directed and choreographed by Will Davis, with music direction by James Moore, Road Show tells the somewhat true story of the Mizner brothers who inherit a small fortune at the turn of the 2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Review: Sondheim’s Bumpy ‘Road Show,’ Now at the End of the Line by Jesse Green

An Encores! Off-Center revival reveals the tantalizing cleverness and intractable faults of the 1997 (and 1999, 2003, 2004 and 2008) musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM

Review: ‘Freddie Falls in Love,’ a Mixtape Dance-ical by Gia Kourlas

In Al Blackstone’s show, the songs are what set the characters on their journey, not the steps.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM

Kirill Serebrennikov Directs His First Play Since Being Freed From House Arrest by Artsjournal1

Finally released from (repeatedly extended) home confinement on criminal charges many think are trumped up, the director has staged and sent to the Avignon Festival (he himself still can’t…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:04PM

Adina Verson, Purva Bedi, and More Tapped for World Premiere of Jaclyn Backhaus’ Wives by Olivia Clement

The Men on Boats playwright returns Off-Broadway with a new comedy that subverts patriarchal narrative tropes throughout the ages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale Set For ‘Medea’ At New York’s BAM; Adaptation Taps True-Life Murder Case by Greg Evans

Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale will star in Simon Stone’s contemporary rewrite of the Euripides’ tragedy Medea at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in January. Originally staged in 2014 by …

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale to Star in Modern Medea at BAM by Olivia Clement

The real-life couple will star in Australian writer-director Simon Stone’s contemporary rewrite.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

Upcoming NYC Auditions for The Devil Wears Prada, Hamilton, The Play That Goes Wrong, and More by Playbill Staff

Find your next job with these calls for Broadway and shows around the country.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM

Rivera and Keenan-Bolger to Headline Broadway Back to School Gala by Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct

Two-time Tony Award winner and musical theatre legend Chita Rivera and 2019 Tony Award winner for Best Featured Actress in a Play Celia Keenan-Bolger will, together, headline the Broadway Ba…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:47PM

Wakandacon is back with all things Black by Aaron Allen

Wakandacon returns for its second year with programming to reimagine Black futures in fictional universes and beyond. Wakandacon is back for its sophomore year a…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:47PM

A Sneak Peek Inside Rehearsals for Evita at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London by Nathan Skethway

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical is the fastest-selling production in the theatre’s history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM

What Did Critics Think of Road Show at New York City Center? by Playbill Staff

The Encores! Off-Center presentation, starring Raúl Esparza and Brandon Uranowitz, kicked off July 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PM

What Would Dear Evan Hansen Tony Winner Rachel Bay Jones Be If She Weren’t an Actor? by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth learns where Jones would be if not on the stage, plus inside scoop from the original Zach in A Chorus Line Robert LuPone.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM

Juliana Canfield, Maurice Jones, and More Tapped for Jack Thorne’s Sunday Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Lee Sunday Evans will direct the world premiere from the Harry Potter playwright at Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM

Faye Dunaway goes ‘full-on Mommie Dearest’ and gets fired from play, report says by Martha Ross

Due to Dunaway's allegedly 'verbally abusive' behavior, producers of the Broadway-bound play 'Tea at Five' had to cancel the show minutes before curtain, a report says.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:23PM

Moulin Rouge on Broadway: Peek, pics, videos by New York Theater

Moulin Rouge, a $28 million jukebox musical that opens tonight at the Al Hirschfeld Theater, is adapted from Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 movie of the same name, and expands its playlist to some 7…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:17PM

Review: ‘Disney’s Newsies’ by Encore Stage & Studio at Kenmore Middle School Theatre by Kendall Mostafavi

Encore Stage & Studio’s “Theatre by Kids, for Kids!” is currently showing the Disney musical, Newsies. Based on the 1992 movie, and inspired by the real-life newsboy strike in 1899…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15PM

Paula Vogel Named 2nd Recipient of Provincetown American Playwright Award by Andrew Gans

Terrence McNally will present the Pulitzer Prize winner with the award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM

The Rise and Fall of Corliss Palmer by Trav S.D.

I learned the story of silent screen actress Corliss Palmer (1899-1952) through Jennifer Ann Redmond’s book Southern Belle to Hollywood Hell. It’s a tale of folly, vanity, and futility, …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:03PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Road Show: Sondheim’s Road Trip Musical Finally Lands by Steven Suskin

★★★★ The Sondheim-Weidman musical demonstrates new life at Encores! with Raúl Esparza and Brandon Uranowitz leading the way The post Road Show: Sondheim’s Road Trip Musical Finall…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:49PM

Road Show: Sondheim’s Battling Brothers Are Back, in New Star Turns by Elysa Gardner

★★★★ Raúl Esparza, Brandon Uranowitz, and others shine in a concert production of the Stephen Sondheim/John Weidman musical The post Road Show: Sondheim’s Battling Brothers Are Ba…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:49PM

The Wrong Man musical sets cast for Off Broadway premiere, directed by Hamilton's Thomas Kail by Marcus Jones

The Wrong Man, a new musical from songwriter Ross Golan, is heading to the New York stage. On Thursday, MCC Theater announced that they have cast Tony nominee Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée, an…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 01:46PM

Waitress Star Shoshana Bean and This Is Us Emmy Nominee Chrissy Metz Join GMCLA 40/Stonewall 50 Concert by Adam Hetrick

The August 16 concert at Disney Concert Hall will feature more than 500 singers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM

A Room of Ringers by Mo Brady

Road Show at City Center Encores! Off-Center Review by Mo Brady Raul Esparza, Brandon Uranowtiz and Jin Ha in Road Show…

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 01:40PM

Schools of the Stars: Where the Moulin Rouge! Cast and Creative Team Went to College by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out where Aaron Tveit, Karen Olivo, Danny Burstein, and more trained before making it to Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

Tony Nominee Joshua Henry Takes Lead In Hit Songwriter Ross Golan’s ‘The Wrong Man’ Musical by Greg Evans

Tony-nominee Joshua Henry, along with Ciara Renée and Ryan Vasquez, have been cast in the world premiere in New York this September of multi-platinum songwriter Ross Golan’s The Wrong Man…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:32PM

Steven Pasquale Joins Kim Cattrall, Corey Cott, More in Fox’s Filthy Rich by Ryan McPhee

The Broadway veteran will play a reverend in the upcoming drama, replacing David Denman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019: Our Top Picks by A Younger Theatre

Whether you’re going to Edinburgh this year or not, it’s hard to miss the fact it’s happening. AYT will be there covering as much as humanly possible and we cannot wait. Here’s what …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:12PM

London Equus Star Ethan Kai on Getting Comfortable with Onstage Nudity, Raves from Ian McKellen & More by Matt Wolf

Ethan Kai may be known to fans of British TV from the Yorkshire-set drama, Emmerdale, but the 25-year-old actor is making one of the most astonishing West End debuts in years playing the dis…

SOURCE: Theatre.com at 01:11PM

Peer-to-peer recruitment websites “exploiting” voice-over artists, suggests report by Giverny Masso

Voice-over artists have labelled peer-to-peer recruitment websites as “exploitative”, in a new report that warns such platforms pose a threat to professional’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:03PM

In rehearsal: Evita by Eleni Cashell

When it was announced that Evita was coming to the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre this summer, there were huge amounts of excitement. In fact, it became the fastest-selling production in t…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:01PM

This Week in LA Theatre by Julio Martinez

Written By Julio Martinez Image credit: Urban Bush Women: Hair and Other Stories (at the Ford Theatres) There is going to be a Hollywood Fringe Festival Town Hall Meeting: Post Fringe. Fest…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:00PM

‘The uniformly thrilling cast brings vocals that cause involuntary whoops’: THE VIEW UPSTAIRS – Soho Theatre ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Jonathan O'Boyle has directed a moving production of The View Upstairs which feels like an homage to those fighting for gay rights in the past, those fighting now and those who are yet to re…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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‘Birds Sing Differently Here,’ Bringing Hope to Minnesota by American Theatre Editors

Iraqi immigrants and refugees living in Minnesota share their personal stories onstage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:38PM

Halley Feiffer Will Be Joined by Jordan E. Cooper, Lucas Hnath, and Kate Hamill in MCC Playwrights Panel by Olivia Clement

Moderated by Robert O’Hara, the writers will discuss how theatre classics inspire them.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Rock Concert Review: Elvis Costello and Blondie — Fun, with Some Surprising Edge by Paul Robicheau

What could have simply passed for a nostalgic classic-rock spin turned out to be an expansive smorgasbord, frustratingly uneven at times, yet given to flashes of fervor and surprise. The pos…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:24PM

Blues in the Night review – regal Sharon D Clarke steals energetic indigo-hued musical by Richard Williams

Kiln theatre, LondonThe actor and singer stopped the show, while strong support from Clive Rowe and a brilliant band made for a swinging night Pieced together by the American theatre and tel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM

Chambers review – sets to savour down a culinary rabbit-hole by Kate Wyver

Secret location, LondonBest experienced in a group, this immersive dining experience is exquisitely designed - if the food seems an afterthought As a hairy monster swells towards me in its …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM

Jean Paul Gaultier: Fashion Freak Show review – a fabulous fiesta of fabric and flesh by Lyndsey Winship

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonLucha libre masks, conical bras, banana skirts – this voguing, strutting, dancing celebration of the fashion designer’s life and influences is a lot of fun Wh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM

Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée, Ryan Vasquez to Star in Ross Golan Musical The Wrong Man by Ryan McPhee

Hamilton director Thomas Kail will helm the world premiere for Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Michelle Collins leads cast of How Love Is Spelt at Southwark Playhouse by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff Michelle Collins is to lead the cast of the first major revival of Chloe Moss's play How Love Is Spelt at Southwark Playhouse this September. This post Michelle Collins le…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:02PM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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CAMDEN FRINGE NEWS: Matt Franco explores gender identity & vulnerability in Alpha Who? at the Cockpit by Featured Content

Alpha Who?, created and performed by Matt Franco, explores what it means to be a man today at this year's Camden Fringe, where it runs for three performances only from 7 to 9 August 2019 at …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:57AM

Harry Connick Jr. Set to Return to Broadway in A Celebration of Cole Porter by Lindsey Sullivan

Two-time Tony nominee Harry Connick Jr. is headed back to Broadway. The Grammy and Emmy winner will star in the solo show Harry Connick Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter in December at t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM

Backstage at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child with James Snyder, Episode 4: Hello, Hermione! by Broadway.com

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child star James Snyder sits down with Jenny Jules, who plays Hermione, offers up some dad jokes and more.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM

Heather Headley, Lillias White, Caissie Levy, and More Will Play The Cabaret in Indianapolis by Adam Hetrick

Upcoming performers also include Cyrille Aimée, Jordan Donica, and The Skivvies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM

Harry Connick, Jr. to Make Broadway Return by Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct

Harry Connick, Jr, star of such Broadway revivals as The Pajama Game and On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, will be making his return to the Great White Way. The piano-playing crooner will …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:30AM

Look Back at Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, and More in In The Heights by Marc J. Franklin

As a movie adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical shoots in Manhattan this summer, look back at the original Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM

Cast Set for Reading of Leon Kobrin’s Rediscovered Play, Breach of Promise by Andrew Gans

The 1912 play is a comic slice of tenement life in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM

BBC One Orders Four-Part Series from CURSED CHILD's Jack Thorne

Best Interests is a compelling, thought-provoking original drama from Bafta-winning writer Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials, The Virtues, National Treasure) for BBC One.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

Harry Connick, Jr. to Return to Broadway With A CELEBRATION OF COLE PORTER

Harry Connick, Jr., the celebrated singer, musician and actor will premiere on Broadway in his strictly limited, brand-new show HARRY CONNICK, JR.a?'A Celebration of Cole Porter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Chita Rivera Will Headline BROADWAY BACK TO SCHOOL Gala

Celia Keenan-Bolger will host the fifth annual Broadway Back to School gala, a benefit for the Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF) that supports theatre education programs for schools in ne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Wants to Bring MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING to Broadway

Danielle Brooks was a guest on Wednesday night's episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers to talk about performing in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing and the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

TEDxBroadway Adds Eva Price, Drew Hodges, Karen Zacarias and More To Roster

The organizers of TEDxBroadway announce today five additional speakers who will take the stage when the popular event returns to New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 to explore a?…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

VIDEO: FULL FRONTAL's Samantha Bee Auditions For CATS!

TBS's Full Frontal host Samantha Bee admits on Wednesday night's show that she was surprised to see the trailer for the new CATS movie, because she sent in an audition tape.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

Edinburgh show to source materials from clothing waste charity in bid to be more sustainable by Georgia Snow

A show premiering at Edinburgh Festival Fringe next month will feature costumes and props made from discarded clothes, as part of a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:02AM

TREND ALERT: Is the new model for musical revivals on Broadway NOT to be on Broadway?

This past season there were only two musical revivals on Broadway.  And one of the duo was produced by a non-profit. And next season, I only see one comin’ . . . Why the sudden lack?  Ar…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

‘Jodie Prenger is flawless’: ANNIE – Touring ★★★★★ by Helen McWilliams

With all of the uncertainty in the world we live in, a show full of hope like Annie is just what’s needed.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Get A Behind-the-Scenes Look at MOULIN ROUGE's Costumes!

We're stepping into the world of the Moulin Rouge for a look behind-the-scenes at the inner workings of the lavish costume design for Broadway's Moulin Rouge courtesy of the show's costume …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AM

FIRST LOOK: Disney In The West End Summer Pop Up by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Take a look at these great first-look images of the fabulous Disney In The West End Summer Pop Up which is now open in London's Covent Garden. This post FIRST LOOK: Disney In…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:47AM

Two Pianists, Miwa And Reitan by Artsjournal1

Yoko Miwa Trio, Keep Talkin’ (Ocean Blue Tear Music)Greg Reitan, West 60th (Sunnyside)– Doug Ramsey

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

After Months Of Protests, Whitney Museum Vice Chairman Warren Kanders Resigns by Artsjournal1

“Protesters had demanded Mr. Kanders’s resignation, or removal from the board, after reports that [his company] Safariland’s tear-gas grenades had been used against migrants at the Uni…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

It’s Official: Alexander Neef Will Become General Director Of Paris Opera In 2021 by Artsjournal1

“The news of [the Canadian Opera Co. director’s] return to the Opéra national, where he worked more than a decade ago, comes after the months of speculation in opera circles about Neef�…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

Faye Dunaway Fired From Broadway-Bound One-Woman Show After Assaulting Crew Members by Artsjournal1

Producers of Tea at Five, a solo show by Matthew Lombardo about Katherine Hepburn that had been in a pre-Broadway tryout in Boston, said that they had “terminated their relationship” wit…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

Baltimore Museum Of Art To Establish ‘Epicenter Of Scholarship’ For Matisse Studies by Artsjournal1

The museum, which is believed to house the world’s largest collection of Matisse’s work (more than 1,200 items), will open the Ruth R. Marder Center for Matisse Studies, a 3,500-square-f…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

Actor Rutger Hauer, 75 by Artsjournal1

“[He was] a rugged Dutch actor who played Nazis, action heroes and bloodsucking vampires [in both movies and television], but who was best known as the android outlaw in the science-fictio…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM

Harry Connick Jr. Sets Broadway Rendezvous With Cole Porter: New Concert Show Announced by Greg Evans

The holidays are about to get merrier for fans of Harry Connick Jr. and Cole Porter. The living half of that duo will begin a limited engagement at Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre this Dece…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:37AM

Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow **** by Barry Gordin

By: Isa Goldberg July 26, 2019: In Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow at the MCC Theater, playwright Halley Feiffer has found her voice, and it sounds a lot like a cartoon, rife …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:29AM

Behind the Scenes of Moulin Rouge! The Musical‘s Lavish Costume Designs by Broadway Direct

Behind Catherine Zuber's lavish costume designs of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. The post Behind the Scenes of Moulin Rouge! The Musical‘s Lavish Costume Designs appeared first on…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:28AM

Denzel Washington to Be Honored With Crossroad Theatre’s Living Legends Award by Olivia Clement

The Tony and two-time Oscar winner will be honored with the award in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

James Corden Challenges Sutton Foster to a Game of Who’s Your Co-Star by Adam Hetrick

The Younger star stopped by The Late Late Show With James Corden July 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Home, At Last! “Alabama Story” Will Play Alabama Shakespeare Festival in 2020 by Kenneth Jones

Seven years after it had its first developmental reading by Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery, Alabama Story, the highly theatrical drama that pits a state senator against the state…

SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 10:20AM

Harry Connick Jr. Will Return to Broadway in A Celebration of Cole Porter by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in December at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM

Tell us in 10: Max Vernon by Eleni Cashell

In our profile series, Tell Us In 10, we ask cast members and creatives of top London shows to tell us all about themselves in just 10 questions. From how their colleagues would describe the…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:15AM

Watch Full Frontal's Samantha Bee Audition for the Cats Movie by Logan Culwell-Block

The host becomes one with her inner feline in a bid to join the upcoming film adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Harry Connick, Jr. to perform on Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Harry Connick, Jr. will perform the songs of Cole Porter at the Nederlander Theatre on Broadway this winter. The show, entitled “Harry Connick, Jr. — A Celebration of Cole Porter,” wil…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:12AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Review: atWorking: A Musical curtainup.com/Berkshires by Rd Simmons

This terrific production of the musical based on Studs' Turkel's book , is filled with insights into our country's labor force who are the ones who drive its engine. Without them, what …

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:59AM

Review: Broadway Bounty Hunter at curtainup.com/ by Dan Rubins

Curtainup Reviewer: Broadway Bounty Hunter Dan Rubins Descriptive Excerpt: The chance to see Annie Golden in her fiercely ridiculous (or ridiculously fierce) pursuit of justice is a bounty…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:58AM

Check Out Rehearsal Photos From the World Premiere of Becoming Nancy at the Alliance Theatre by Nathan Skethway

Tony winner Jerry Mitchell directs and choreographs the production, with a book by Elliot Davis and a score by the George Stiles and Anthony Drewe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

BBC One Commissions New Series From Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s Jack Thorne by Andrew Gans

The four-part series, Best Interests, will begin filming in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Chita Rivera Will Headline Broadway Back to School Gala by Logan Culwell-Block

The fifth annual event benefits the Educational Theatre Foundation with a night of performances from Broadway stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

BWW TV: Broadway Walks the Red Carpet at MOULIN ROUGE!-Live at 5:30pm

Can-can't wait to get more Moulin Rouge? We'll be taking you to the red carpet at 5:30pm to watch as Broadway's best walks the red carpet. Tune in later to watch live!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

VIDEO: Sutton Foster Plays 'Who's Your Co-Star?' on THE LATE LATE SHOW

Sutton Foster was a guest on last night's episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden. During the show, James introduces one of his writers who once appeared in 'Younger' with Foster ye…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Theatre Review: ‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’ at Cockpit-In-Court by Timoth David Copney

I am kind of a fan of most of juke box musicals.  How’s that for a non-committal opening line?  Seriously, I like some of them, like Mama Mia, featuring the songs of ABBA, or Rock of Age…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:39AM

Moulin Rouge! by Barry Gordin

By: Ellis Nassour  July 25, 2019: Freedom! Beauty! Truth! Love!, the words of a Bohemian revolution in 1899, ring out again on Broadway, in two-time Tony winner Alex Timbers $28-milli…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:39AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, July 25, 2019 by Susan Grace

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Turn back the clock to the 1970s: Shane Richie’s Boogie Nights is revived at Camden Fringe

Shane Richie’s BOOGIE NIGHTS heads back to the London stage during Camden Fringe, care of JR Theatre Company with a week-long run from 5 to 11 August 2019 at Highgate’s Upstairs at the G…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:21AM

REVIEW: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs presented as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Repertory Season. This post REVIEW: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Frinton…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:08AM

Blues in the Night review at Kiln Theatre, London – ‘Sharon D Clarke dazzles’ by JN Benjamin

It’s Chicago in the late 1930s and the area known as Black Metropolis has been ravaged by the Great Depression – though

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:07AM

Thespian Throwback: Stage Fright by Fowler Osburn

Conquering preperformance jitters The post Thespian Throwback: Stage Fright appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:06AM

Photo: Michelle Obama Goes Way Down to HADESTOWN

Last night, Hadestown had a very special visitor. Michelle Obama came to see the show!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AM

BWW TV: Watch FROZEN, ALADDIN & THE LION KING Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park- Live at 12:30pm!

Not in NYC to enjoy the performances? Stuck in the office for your lunch break? Fear not! BroadwayWorld was there to stream the whole presentation this afternoon. Check back here or follow u…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AM

Confessions of a Sexist Playwright by Jerrod Bogard

By Jerrod Bogard. Jerrod Bogard talks about sexism, theatre, and unpacking his invisible knapsack.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

‘Theatrical magic’: OKLAHOMA! – Chichester ★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

Jeremy Sams and his creative team have delivered theatrical magic in Oklahoma! at Chichester Festival Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Nabucco review at Dorset Opera Festival – ‘a mystifyingly vague staging’ by George Hall

The printed synopsis of Verdi’s Nabucco as staged by Peter Relton for Dorset Opera is unusually imprecise in terms of both period

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:51AM

Beat For The Gods – A Drag Night to Make A Difference at Proud Embankment by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo A MAD Drag Night "Beat For The Gods" supporting The Make A Difference Trust will take place on Sunday 18 August 2019 at Proud Embankment. This post Beat For The Gods – A Dr…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:41AM

West End Bares announces theme for tenth birthday by Eleni Cashell

West End Bares, the annual fundraiser for the Make A Difference Trust, has announced that the theme for the next event will be West End Bares: Stripped. The post West End Bares announces the…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:38AM

WATCH: Meet the cheating couple and voyeur at the heart of dark comedy Letting Go by Featured Content

Judith has a reason for dating married men. Robert is new to sexting. The Man observes in disgust. Meet the characters at the heart of Andrew Bruce-Lockhart's new satire on society and socia…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:23AM

What to Expect With New Musical From School Girls’ Jocelyn Bioh, Fireflies’ Saheem Ali, and Michael Thurber by Ruthie Fierberg

Goddess premieres at Powerhouse Theater July 26 as part of its musical workshops series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Welcome to the Theatre! The Broadway Debuts of Moulin Rouge! by JK

Today we celebrate the 5 cast members of Moulin Rouge! who are making their official Broadway debut tonight.Congratulations to everyone making their dreams come true! Here's to great revie…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:48AM

WATCH: Playwright Zoë Guzy-Sprague on how all-female drama about war, The Net, became about how much we share. by Featured Content

"I was struck by how arbitrary the borders and walls felt". A trip to Israel sparked Zoë Guzy-Sprague's imagination to create drama about women on opposite sides of a border, The Net. Watch…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:29AM

VIDEO: Sutton Foster Returns to Her Broadway Roots With Performance on YOUNGER

During last night's episode of Younger, Sutton Foster returned to her Broadway roots with a dance performance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:29AM

‘I suppose Harry Potter And The Cursed Child was a ripple’: 10 questions for 10 years – Noma Dumezweni by Ian Foster

So pleased to have one of my favourite actresses take on the 10 questions for 10 years challenge – all hail Noma Dumezweni!

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Big-cat trainer criticises bill banning wild animals in circuses by Georgia Snow

One of British circus’ last big-cat trainers has criticised the news he will no longer be able to feature wild animals in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AM

Nicky Morgan appointed culture secretary in Boris Johnson’s cabinet by Georgia Snow

Nicky Morgan has been appointed culture secretary by new prime minister Boris Johnson. She replaces Jeremy Wright in the role, which he

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AM

Chambers review at a secret location in London – ‘frustrating immersive dining experience’ by Natasha Tripney

The latest project from Gingerline, creators of inventive immersive dining experiences, is billed as a “multi-dimensional” adventure. What this means in practice

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AM

Jean Paul Gaultier: Fashion Freak Show review at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London – ‘an exuberant celebration’ by Rosemary Waugh

When Jean Paul Gaultier was a little boy he gave his teddy bear a makeover. Nana, as the bear was named, got

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 25, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Faye Dunaway Fired from “Tea at Five,” “Bounty Hunter” Reviews, “School Girls” & “On the Exhale” to be Broadcast “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:14AM

A Quiet Take on Tennessee Williams by Matt Wolf

A London production of “The Night of the Iguana” starring Clive Owen asks for the audience’s patience, and rewards it.

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Call Answered: Amanda Hunt: "Monica Lewinsky Sings Your Heart Out" by Adam Rothenberg

In the 1990s, I, like most everyone else, was glued to their TVs as the Monica Lewinsky/Bill Clinton scandal unfolded. From that famous blue dress to Bill’s exclamation “I did not have s…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:06AM

Faye Dunaway fired from Broadway play for allegedly slapping crew member by Adam White

The Oscar-winning actress was in the middle of a Boston test run for the one-woman show Tea at Five, which was due to reach Broadway and the West End

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:06AM

Theater review: ‘Cinderella’ gets a make-over worth seeing by Joanne Engelhardt

Douglas Carter Beane’s modernized version of the beloved children’s story “Cinderella” is an eye-opening experience as visualized by director Milissa Carey, now dashing along through…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:01AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Barber Shop Chronicles, Roundhouse review - riotous theatre at its best by Katherine Waters

Must-see show takes place in barber shops in London, Lagos, Accra, Harare, Kampala, Johannesburg Emmanuel (Anthony Ofoegbu) runs Three Kings Barbers in London. His assistant, Samuel (Mohamme…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:36AM

'Moulin Rouge!' The Musical Opens Tonight On Broadway by Jeff Lunden

The new Broadway show Moulin Rouge! has more than 70 songs. It is a big, bombastic, jukebox musical about a time and place before jukeboxes.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:04AM

‘Captures the soul of the story perfectly’: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY – Menier Chocolate Factory ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Jenna Russell’s stunning performance combined with Trevor Nunn’s delicately understated production captures the soul of the story perfectly in The Bridges of Madison County at the Menier…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Josh Piterman to play The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera in the West End by Matt Edwards

Australian performer Josh Piterman will take over as The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera on the West End from September this year. A perennial Australian leading man of musical theatre, …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:43AM

Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry back campaign for statue celebrating playwright Joe Orton in Leicester by Giverny Masso

Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry are among those backing a fundraising campaign to erect a statue of playwright Joe Orton in his

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Richard Jordan: Ushers with body cameras? That’s a sorry indictment of today’s society by Richard Jordan

There is a famous theatre story from the time when Blood Brothers was playing in the West End at the Phoenix Theatre.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical Opens on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The highly anticipated new musical Moulin Rouge! officially opens on July 25 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. The stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's 2001 motion picture began previews on June 2…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM
Thursday, July 25, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Back Story Behind Unlikely Real Life Superhero Hildegard Von Bingen by Jeryl Brunner

Grace McLean first learned about Hildegard von Bingen, the visionary 12th-century composer, author, inventor and saint, when McClean was in college, studying Medieval art.

SOURCE: Forbes at 12:31AM

Moulin Rouge! Opens on Broadway July 25 by Ryan McPhee

The stage adaptation of the Baz Luhrmann movie stars Aaron Tveit and Tony winner Karen Olivo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Auction sales worldwide take a tumble

Plus: Independent fair ends in Brussels; industrialist’s collection to Christie’s; bongs get high

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

David Chipperfield’s new Berlin gallery — can it reconcile past and present?

The James Simon Galerie is the first new building on Museum Island in over a century

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Sinking feline: the trouble with ‘Cats’

Its trailer is being hammered — but could the all-star musical become a hate-watch sensation?

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Sex and the Solo Show - Two writer-performers talk about sex in a pair of very different one-woman plays

Two writer-performers talk about sex in a pair of very different one-woman plays---In their new solo shows, Jacqueline Novak and Lois Robbins talk honestly and hilariously about sex, but the…

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What's happening in Pittsburgh this weekend: July 25-28

This weekend: Picklesburgh, Vine Rewind, Blues and Roots Festival, John Mayer and more.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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