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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:31PMLegendary Broadway director and producer, Hal Prince, has died at 91 years of age in Reykjavik, Iceland, after a brief illness. Prince made a significant contribution to the Broadway musical…
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★★★ Domenica Feraud’s ambitious drama ultimately crumbles under the weight of its good intentions
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:55PMHarold Prince died this morning at 91 years of age after a brief illness, in Reykjavik, Iceland. There will be no funeral, but a celebration of his life is planned. The lights of all Bro…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:24PMI have known Sean Patrick Murtagh for several years and am thrilled that we can finally meet up to discuss the debut of his concert Mario! A Salute To The Great Lanza, celebrating the life …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:18PMKing Kong celebrated 300 Broadway performances on July 31. Stars Christiani Pitts, Eric William Morris and Erik Lochtefeld bowed with the amazing puppeteering team behind the larger-than-li…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:12PMSierra Boggess is gearing up for another stint of concerts at the downtown cabaret venue Feinstein's/54 Below from August 1 through 4 and she came to Broadway.com's #LiveAtFive to talk all a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:12PMThe new musical comedy Broadway Bounty Hunter has set a final performance date of August 18 at the Greenwich House Theater. The new tuner written by 2019 Tony nominee Joe Iconis was origina…
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As a lowly apprentice on a notorious flop, I got to see how the “Dark Prince” achieved his effects and cut his losses.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:42PMBROADWAY THEATERS TO DIM LIGHTS WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2019AT 7:45 PM IN MEMORY OF BROADWAY LEGEND HAROLD PRINCE
July 31, 2019: The Broadway community mourns the loss of prolific producer,…
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:24PMIt is engraved with 13 verses from the poem recounting the adventures of the hero Odysseus after the fall of Troy. The tale was probably composed by Homer in the late 8th Century BC. – BBC
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:24PMTheatrical producer and director, Harold Smith Prince, better known as Hal, died in Reykjavik, Iceland on July 31, after a short illness. Prince, 91, for whom the words “legendary” and �…
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMWest End producer Hartshorn-Hook has unveiled an ambitious plan to become “the future of immersive theatre” with the creation of a dedicated
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From the Associated Press: Harold Prince, a Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:54PMThe 21-year-old actor wrestles with the taxing lead role as the smash musical returns to D.C. for a Kennedy Center run.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:36PMThe Broadway smash, which won a Grammy in 2018 for best musical theater album, begins a monthlong run at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:36PMThe new musical comedy BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER, now playing its New York Premiere engagement atGreenwich House Theater (27 Barrow Street), will play its final performance on Sunday, Augus…
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The new Joe Iconis musical, featuring a book written with Lance Rubin and Jason SweetTooth Williams, stars Annie Golden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PMNational Players, America’s longest-running touring company and the hallmark outreach program of the Olney Theatre Center, presents its three-play repertory with a series of pay-what-you c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:38PMA maestro of the American musical leaves behind an unmatchable legacy, including “West Side Story,” “Cabaret,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Phantom.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:36PMProlific Broadway producer and director Harold Prince died on July 31 in Reykjavik, Iceland at the age of 91. Evita, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof, Follies, Com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMThe Broadway League has announced that marquee lights of all Broadway theaters will be dimmed tonight for exactly one minute at 7:45pm in memory of 21-time Tony-winning director/producer Har…
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 05:24PMHal Prince redefined the musical and Broadway in the second half of the 20th century.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:24PMSanta Cruz Shakespeare presents strong productions of 2 classics: Shakespeare's 'Comedy of Errors' and Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice.'
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In the Mel Brooks’ film “The Producers” and the Broadway musical which it inspired, Max Bialystock, an erstwhile top Broadway producer, and Leo Bloom, a tax accountant living the kin…
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SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:42PMThe best theater reveals moments of high emotion built on the intersection of intense preparation and the chaos of live performance. By that measure, the best theater experience in DC is Taf…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:42PMThe new play by Jen Silverman will make its West Coast premiere August 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMHis contributions to Broadway and beyond exceed the long list of productions and 21 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMThe Broadway community mourns the loss of prolific producer, director, writer, and the individual recipient of the most Tony Awards in multiple categories in history, Harold Prince, who pass…
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SOURCE: Forbes at 04:13PMThe play that made its Broadway debut in 2017 opens in Washington, D.C. and is not scheduled for a Pittsburgh run.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:02PMLike a bat out of hell, Bat Out of Hell is flying to New York City Center, where the Jim Steinman musical officially it begins its run tomorrow, August 1, 2019. The musical is set to open …
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SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 03:57PMDan McCabe’s play will begin performances August 30 at the Boston venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMWhen Mr. Prince died on Wednesday at age 91, he left behind several lifetimes’ worth of directing and producing successes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54PMThe Prince is dead, long live the King. Is that too glib? Perhaps, yet it is no overstatement. Hal Prince is gone, and with him passes not just an era but several eras in the crazy, complica…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:51PMAfter her previously sold-out runs, the Jekyll & Hyde star returns for a three-concert engagement in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMThe Broadway League said Wednesday that the the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of its New York theaters for one minute Wednesday night at 7:45 PM ET to commemorate the life …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:40PMMeat Loaf: The musical?! Yes, you read that right. All of those iconic, head-banging rock ‘n’ roll hits are coming to the prestigious theater stage of New York City Center beginning Au…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:38PMAs the Alfred Uhry-Jason Robert Brown show readied to open in 1998, Prince and Uhry spoke to Playbill about why the show demanded to be produced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMAll Broadway theaters will dim their lights for one minute Wednesday in commemoration of producer and director Hal Prince. Prince died Wednesday at the age of 91, following a brief illness. …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:23PMPrince was known for his fluid, cinematic director's touch and was unpredictable and uncompromising in his choice of stage material.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 03:22PMThe CSC production maintains a sense of romantic adventure throughout, which makes it easier to accept some of the staging's creative excesses -- as well as the loop de loops of the Bard's p…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:18PMThe first round of casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of August Wilson's Jitney. The remount of the 2017 Tony-winning production, directed by Tony winner Ruben San…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMNew York, are you ready to rock?! The high-energy musical Bat Out of Hell, which features the legendary anthems of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, arrives in the Big Apple this summer for a sizz…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMHarold Prince, the prolific producer and director who shepherded to Broadway such groundbreaking works as Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof and the record-breaking …
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in Moulin Rouge! (Photo by Matthew Murphy)After nearly a decade away from the boards, Tony winner Karen Olivo is back in Broadway as doomed, dazzling chanteuse Satine in the res…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMMoulin Rouge! star Karen Olivo joins Susan Blackwell at P.S. Kitchen and shares her fancy smancy celebrity free pass, her ultimate dream role and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMThe 21-time Tony-winning director and producer died at 91 July 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.Casting Set for Billy Porter-Directed Play The Purists at Huntington
Huntington Theatre Company has announced full casting for T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMAre there really words adequate enough to express the loss we all share with the theater community upon the passing of Harold Prince? He was an influencer before it was even a term. "Genius"…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:12PMMandy Patinkin, Alec Baldwin, and Mike Coulter also appear in the movie from Hannah Pearl Utt and Jen Tullock.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMIn an Instagram post that has received tens of thousands of likes, children and adults can be seen playing and interacting on both sides of the fence using the seesaws, which provide “a li…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMExtremophiles tell us that everything we think we know about the fragility of life is wrong. Life is indeed extraordinary, not to mention precious and deserving of reverence – but not in a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM“[He] created sculptures of some of the nation’s leading public figures, works that can be seen today in major cities … He [always] maintained his commitment to verisimilitude, whether…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMOn Saturday July 27, Kid Danger (Jace Norman) and Captain Man (Cooper Barnes) faced their biggest challenge ever in Nickelodeon's hour-long episode, Henry Danger The Musical. The special, …
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The fall lineup's theatrical offerings include work from the American Slavery Project, a play featuring Drama Desk winner Ken Jennings, a holiday performance by Williams, and more.
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Paul T Davies reviews The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged!!) now playing as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Season.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:41PMBarry Manilow celebrated his latest Broadway engagement with friends and family on Tuesday, July 30. Check out the photos of the stars enjoying the evening!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMAs the theatre community mourns the loss of the legendary producer and director Harold Prince, we're looking back at the opening night of Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Prin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMThese Chicago GIFs capture how it feels to get through each day of the week.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:22PMThe Emmy-nominated comic discusses her new show, ‘Douglas,’ living with autism, and how her works are neither purely standup nor theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:21PMThe Reach will host the traveling show of 66 works from Oct. 7 to Nov. 15.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:18PMIn 2013 the legendary producer and director reflected on his decades of theatregoing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMHarold "Hal" Prince, who won a record 21 Tony Awards as producer and director of some of Broadway's biggest hits of the second half of the 20th century including "The Phantom of the Opera," …
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:11PM(Mark Kennedy’s article appeared on the AP, 7/31.) NEW YORK (AP) — Harold Prince, a Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries of musical theater with such groundbreaking…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:06PMAfter a previous Broadway production and two at opera houses, Prince returned to Candide with a circus flair in 1997.
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Broadway lost a true icon today, and the theater community is paying tribute to the man who produced and/or directed all-time classics ranging from Damn Yankees, West Side Story and Fiddler…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:58PMGold Globe winner Michael C. Hall (a?oeDexter,a?? Broadway's Hedwig & The Angry Inch) and Emmy winner Martha Plimpton (a?oeThe Real O'Neals,a?? a?oeThe Good Wifea??) star alongside playw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMIn Elaine Murphy’s play, three women from one Dublin family tell a slice-of-life story through interwoven, interlocking monologues.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PMMr. Prince helped bring to life a stunning lineup of shows: “Cabaret,” “Sweeney Todd,” and Broadway’s longest-running spectacle — “The Phantom of the Opera.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PMHarold “Hal” Prince, a titan of Broadway who produced and/or directed many of the century’s most popular musicals, died Wednesday at age 91 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
“He is missed and l…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 01:47PMOver his long career in the theater, Prince received 21 Tony Awards, including three special Tonys, marking the most Tonys received by any individual. The celebrated director and producer wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM“My arms jerk up and down and twist from side to side with the beat, but my own muscles aren’t doing the work; my flesh is being pushed around in space by the 45 pounds of metal, cable, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM“Rather, viewed in their original form on large screens and prior to decades of degradation, these movies were vivid and realistic. In particular, early 68mm film, which was less practical…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PMMost philosophers nowadays think that knowledge is fallible. In other words, they think that you can know something without its being certain for you. – 3 Quarks Daily
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PMThe groundbreaking producer and director had been credited with revolutionalising the Broadway musical
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:33PMOn this very sad day for Broadway, we remember the indelible mark he left on countless directors, producers, performers and theatre-goers over his career- spanning almost seven decades. Bru…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, the legendary theatrical producer and director Hal Prince has passed away at the age of 91. Prince, whose career spanned over seven decades, impacted th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMActress, singer and Tony Award Nominee Keala Settle will perform on the 12 North American dates of Hugh Jackman's live tour of The Man. The Music. The Show. beginning with the Oct. 1 perfo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMA simple list of credits for Hal Prince says so much. Producer or co-producer of, among others, The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:17PMIt's doubtful one will find a more romantic, nor a sexier theatergoing experience within the five boroughs this summer than seated close to someone special in one of Theatre XIV's cozy champ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMYork Theatre RoyalSongs and music by the Divine Comedy’s Neil Hannon sparkle in this vivid adaptation of Arthur Ransome’s classic that might please adults more than kids
Summer holidays …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PMPeople want to come to the theatre to feel safe, says co-artistic director Diana Bentley.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:05PMThe theater community mourns the loss of legendary director and producer Hal Prince.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:03PMTheatres across London’s West End will be dimming their lights at 7pm tonight (31 July) in memory of American theatre director and producer Hal Prince, who died today aged 91.Before this e…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:01PMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Barry Manilow officially opened his Broadway engagement at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre July 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMHal Prince, the Broadway director and producer who won more Tony awards than any other individual, has died aged 91. As a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMIt is not until the second act of British playwright Chris Urch’s "The Rolling Stone" that the play catches fire but from then on the drama is explosive, compelling and very disturbing. On…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:47PMAs a producer, he helped created Damn Yankees, West Side Story, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Fiddler on the Roof. He became a director and helped shape Cabaret, Company…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:43PMHarold Prince died this morning at 91 years of age after a brief illness, in Reykjavik, Iceland. There will be no funeral, but a celebration of his life is planned. The lights of all Bro…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:43PMCalifornia State University students will present 8 productions, including works by Suzan-Lori Parks, Lauren Yee, and Sarah DeLappe.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PMDim all the marquee lights on Broadway — Harold Prince, the producer and director behind many of the American theater’s greatest musicals, died Wednesday at 91, after a brief illness. In…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:23PMThe new solo play, in which Robbins gets truthful about life, love, and sex, is set to begin performances at the Pershing Square Signature Center August 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMThe company's 48th season will feature contemporary and classic plays and musicals.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:12PMThe prolific producer-director died at 91.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMYou don’t need to go to the effort of finding the second star to the right and going straight on till morning to see Peter Pan. You can just visit him in the latest adaptation of JM Barri…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:06PMIn Taiwan, Cloud Gate Dance Theater is so beloved that the company’s farewell performance for founding director Lin Hwai-min (who’s reitring after 46 years) drew 50,000 people to the pla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“Although the downtown Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has long touted itself as the future home of the Orlando Philharmonic, Orlando Ballet and Opera Orlando, arts leaders say…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“Two weeks ago, the Maryland-based National Philharmonic announced that it was planning to close because it had run out of money. Now, the group has an embarrassment of riches. On Tuesday,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMAs the streaming giant reported the loss of 126,000 American customers, it “also announced a cheaper, mobile-only subscription plan in India. At 199 rupees ($2.80; £2.20) a month, it’s …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMFour cities in Denmark are running pilot versions of a program called Kulturvitaminer (culture vitamins), partly funded by the national health ministry, that gets people on long-term sicknes…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMAccording to confidential documents leaked to the (paywalled) website Mediapart earlier this month and discussed across French media, locations surrounding the fire-damaged cathedral have re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMWhen Shah Jahan (yes, the one who built the Taj Mahal) built Chandni Chowk in the 1650s, it was lined with trees and elegant buildings and had a canal down its center. Now it has jam-packed …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMHal Prince, quite literally the prince of Broadway and maybe the King, has died at age 91. Really, this incredible legendary figure
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:06PMThe winner of an unprecedented 21 Tony Awards, Prince left a major impact on American musical theater. Among his shows: Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof and The Phantom of the Opera. He was 91.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:05PMTeddies, wine and microwave meals - the rehearsal images for My Name is Cathy paint a picture of trying to comfort yourself, which is unsurprising given the play follows a teacher looking ba…
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Towering Broadway figure Harold Prince, who won 21 Tony Awards as director and producer, has died at 91
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:57AMJason Bowen talks bringing two timely, political dramas, Native Son & Measure for Measure, to New York audiences in rep.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:56AMMr. Prince helped bring to life a stunning lineup of shows: “Cabaret,” “Sweeney Todd,” and Broadway’s longest-running spectacle — “The Phantom of the Opera.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:52AMHarold Prince, the Broadway icon who produced and/or directed some of the 20th century’s most famous musicals West Side Story, Fiddler on the Roof, Damn Yankees, Cabaret, Evita and The Pha…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:50AMYasmin Paige and Simon Manyonda star in the European premiere production of Actually, a new play by Photograph 51's Anna Ziegler, which will run at the West End's Trafalgar Studios from 6 to…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:50AMWest End musical theatre sensation David Thaxton is set to join the cast of Come From Away at the Phoenix Theatre in London. The award-winning Canadian-American musical premiered in the UK…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:50AMBreaking news: Harold (Hal) Prince, a longtime producer and director who was one of the most significant figures in the history of Broadway, has died at 91. Among his many distinctions -- he…
SOURCE: Twitter at 11:40AMNEW YORK (AP) — Harold Prince, a Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries of musical theater with such groundbreaking shows as “The Phantom of the Opera,” ”Cabaret,�…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 11:38AMHelen Edmundson’s musical adaptation of Arthur Ransome’s classic children’s novel Swallows and Amazons is proving to have quite a shelf life. Following
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMVeteran Broadway producer and director Hal Prince has died at age 91. Over his long career in the theater, Prince received 21 Tony Awards, including three special Tonys, marking the most Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:33AMVioletta, first seen at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, starts off with a surprise. Though it is a chamber version of Verdi’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMRachel Chavkin reveals why she just had to direct ‘Hadestown’
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 11:29AMThe producer and director helped transform the Broadway landscape with shows such as Company, Sweeney Todd, and The Phantom of the Opera.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMJoe Dixon (Seti), Debbie Kurup (Queen Tuya), Gary Wilmot (Jethro), Adam Pearce (Hotep), Tanisha Spring (Nefertari) and Silas Wyatt-Barke (Aaron) will join the previously announced Luke Brady…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:28AMToday is quite the magical day because it's the birthday of one of the most famous wizards in the wizarding world, Harry Potter! To celebrate the special occasion, we're looking back at open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMMichael Feinstein and a handful of friends have pledged $1 million to support the Great American Songbook Foundation, the nonprofit organization he founded in 2007 to preserve and celebrate …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBroadwayWorld has a first look at The Cape Playhouse at the Cape Cod Center for the Arts production of the the classic musical A Chorus Line. Check out the video!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMA new trailer has been released for BEFORE YOU KNOW IT. The film, directed by Hannah Pearl Utt, stars Judith Light, Mandy Patinkin, Hannah Pearl Utt, Jen Tullock, Mike Colter, and Alec Bal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM“Hand to Hand” will have free performances Aug. 3 , despite the loss of shows scheduled for the canceled Three Rivers Regatta.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:16AMTwentieth Century Fox has settled a copyright dispute with a Welsh community theatre over an adaptation of The Greatest Showman, following legal
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMEmmy winner Darren Criss has announced that the 2019 edition of his outdoor musical celebration Elsie Fest will take place on October 5 at Central Park SummerStage in New York City.
I hear…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMMore casting is here for the upcoming U.K. premiere staging of The Prince of Egypt, arriving in London's West End next year. The previously announced production, directed by Scott Schwartz…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMThe Theatre Royal Bath production, featuring a new adaptation by David Hare, also stars Katherine Parkinson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMIn a corner of my office, in a spot where no one else can see, hangs a letter addressed to me dated May 17, 2000 “from the desk of Harold Prince.” It reminds me of two things . . . the d…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM“What angel wakes me from my flowery bed?” A plethora of productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, that’s what.
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Plans have been submitted to demolish an “irreplaceable” theatre in north London, which once provided a home for performers including Steven Berkoff
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMThe Milwaukee native will be joined by Georgia Stitt for the special homecoming concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMBonnie Langford, Caroline Sheen, and Natalie McQueen have extended their runs in the Dolly Parton musical at the Savoy Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMAlice will find herself in the East End of London when she pops out of her rabbit hole this summer, as Lewis Carroll's famous story receives a modern makeover for Alice in Canning Town. Time…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:44AMA new edition of the script for Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag is being released to coincide with the show’s forthcoming West End run.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AMJake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge grapple with love, grief and vulnerability in “Sea Wall/A Life,” paired one-act plays on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32AMThe recent Ink star will appear alongside Rufus Sewell and Kaya Scodelario in the two-part drama, which will also feature Olivier winner Sheila Atim.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMThe Tony nominee spoke to Stephen Colbert about returning to Aaron Sorkin dialogue, the 2020 presidential election, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMThe Today Show recently did a feature on Payson Playground, a park near where Lin-Manuel Miranda grew up. Miranda and his family recently partnered with People's Theatre Project to give the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMCasting for the latest Agatha Christie drama, The Pale Horse has been announced by BBC One, Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMMaureen Towey wrote and directed In The 8th Year of the Emergency, a short film that stars Broadway stars including Phillipa Soo (Hamilton), Mary Beth Peil (The King & I, Anastasia)…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMMore casting is here for the upcoming U.K. premiere staging of The Prince of Egypt, arriving in London's West End next year. The previously announced production, directed by Scott Schwartz…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 10:11AMOn Tuesday night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, actor Jeff Daniels stopped by to talk about his Broadway play, To Kill a Mockingbird.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe West End production of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 The Musical announces today that Chelsea Halfpenny, best known for her roles in Emmerdale and Byker Grove, will be taking over the role of Ju…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:10AMThe David Mamet drama will begin performances September 12 at the Ohio venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMWhile London’s expense puts off many artists, Canadian director Stephen Davidson tells Nick Awde that Edinburgh is a melting pot of improv
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMProduced by Good Pilgrim
Written by Kathleen Jones
Directed by Maureen Monterubio
Performed by Amie Cazel
Nominations: Outstanding Solo Performer, Outstanding Original Short Script
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The communal theatre experience created by Cusi Cram will remember and celebrate the West Village's St. Vincent's Hospital
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMCHICAGO — In the first significant disappointment for the hugely successful team behind “Hamilton,” one of the most successful Broadway musicals of all time, the spinoff known as “Ha…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:54AMWhile many jukebox musicals are based on the lives of the artists behind the music, these dozen shows chose to take their songs in a new direction.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMJoin guest host Jelani Remy and learn what makes a theatre a Broadway house.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThe pair lend their vocal talents alongside playwright Hamish Linklater in the new audio play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMReview: Voice(less), RADA Studios3.0starsAn abstract piece of performance art with angelic singing and provocative discoveries, Voice(less) is a part of Tête-à-tête: The Opera Festival, w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:18AMNew ITOs share tips from Theatre Education Advocacy Day
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:09AMKing’s Head, LondonA tentative tale of lesbian love is unengaging, but the fraught story of a cross-dressing queen and a sailor is shattering and compelling★★☆☆☆/★★★★☆
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMTheatre Royal, BathA dark, growly Everett pushes the humour in David Hare’s absurdist adaptation of the classic drama of mid-life malaise
Last year, Rupert Everett gave a heart-wrenching p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMIf you looking for entertainment and education with some good music added in then Space Junk A Soviet Musical is worth taking an hour out of your Fringe schedule to watch.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMNary a month goes by in our fair city without a fresh plate of premieres.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMThose of us who take regular trips to the Rumour Mill (via the Grapevine, obviously) will often hear the tales of diva-ish
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe row over US investors threatening to pull cash if they don’t receive an Olivier statuette is stupid. Just because you put
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIn “7th and Jackson,” Sara Porkalob makes room for underrepresented narratives surrounding World War II.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM15 years ago (August 5, 2004): We reported on proposals by the Metropolitan Police to impose a blanket curfew on under-16s wishing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMBy Shari Caplan. Shari Caplan discusses the Huntington Theatre’s production of Yerma.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMA detailed, categorized calendar of events all over Seattle and Western Washington, Aug. 2-8, 2019.
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I'm pretty set in my ways. Anyone who really knows me will tell you that. But that doesn't mean my mind can't be changed - even when it comes to shows. Most recently, my mind was completely …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:54AMThe West End production of The Prince of Egypt announces further cast members for the upcoming, highly-anticipated premiere at London's Dominion Theatre. Based on the highly esteemed film by…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:50AMThe musical, with a score by Stephen Schwartz, starts performances in London in February 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:40AM“Perhaps not, but where does the responsibility for change lie? Lyn Gardner speaks to theatremakers and festival organisers.” – The Stage
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33AMReview: Blues in the Night, Kiln Theatre5.0starsSharon D. Clarke is a force. The Olivier Award winner appears unstoppable, now sprinkling a little stardust over Susie McKenna’s glorious pr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:18AMPeter Gynt star James McArdle has criticised reviewer Quentin Letts as “pathetic”, after the Sunday Times writer made remarks about his and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMI suspect most commercial theatre producers aren’t big Grand Theft Auto fans, but I wonder whether some of them might have paused
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMFrom the theatre that debuted Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof, comes the true tale of a woman who escaped the Holocaust only to return to war-torn Hungary to save her mother.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AMRenowned Scottish actor James McAvoy, best known for portraying young Professor X in the X-Men films, is set to return to the West End stage for the highly-anticipated revival of Cyrano de B…
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One Olivier Award-nominated David is replacing another in the Come From Away cast, as David Thaxton takes over the roles of David Shannon.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:37AMThere is no pumpkin coach in Rossini’s take on the Cinderella story. Its farce may be formulaic, but it is grounded in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMThere’s a neologism – 'sonder' – used to describe the realisation that the people around you contain worlds of equal depth and complexity as your own. It's an idea that leads Rachel…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:15AMI’m an A-level drama student and soon I’ll need to start making choices about university and drama school courses. I adore musical
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMIn the musical of Brexit, which actor would you cast to play Boris Johnson? — Pippa Beckwith (@PippaBeckwith) July 23, 2019 I
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMThe Emil Dale Academy has announced the five winners of The Stage Scholarships 2019. For the two-year BTec sixth-form course in musical
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for one of the most highly anticipated musicals of the year, Moulin Rouge! on Broadway.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMBeatrice and Benedick are better apart than together in Oak Park Festival’s production.
Chemistry is everything in romance. The folks at Oak Park Festival Thea…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWhich restaurant to avoid in 1857, which bar to visit in 1979, where to buy cheap carpet in 1994
The first Chicago guidebook I ever read was written by a New Yor…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMGuillermo Calderón’s meta soap opera toggles between farce and sincerity.
There is a great deal to like about Haven's Kiss by Guillermo Calderón, directed by…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMMacbeth> gets a boozy but hilarious makeover in this exhilarating show.
The moral implications of Drunk Shakespeare, in which a performer gets deliberately p…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMBlack Ensemble Theater’s celebration of the history of funk dazzles with defiant joy.
Now onstage at Black Ensemble Theater: a hard-charging, gotta-dance, groo…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMOtherworld Theatre’s Stupid Shakespeare Company makes a low-budget, high-laugh debut.
Do you remember laughter? Most days—especially the days when I log on t…
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Chelsea Halfpenny is pouring herself a cup of ambition from 2 September when she takes on the role of Judy in 9 To 5 The Musical, taking over Amber Davies.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:53AMI came across an article about English towns that are installing “chat benches” with signs saying, “The ‘Happy to Chat’ Bench: Sit Here If You Don’t Mind Someone Stopping To Sa…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 06:48AMProduction will be part of season providing free tickets to first-time theatre-goers
James McAvoy is returning to the West End of London as Cyrano de Bergerac, the opening play of a season o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMHe lit up the screen in the 80s – but things did not go as planned. As he takes on Chekhov, Everett speaks about stardom, midlife crises and penis padding
Rupert Everett is directing his f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMChelsea Halfpenny will join the West End cast of 9 to 5 the musical from next month. Halfpenny, best known for appearing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMIt's the sitcom that helped define the '90s, and even through all the outdated fashion like Rachel's plaid miniskirts, Monica's Barbadian cornrows, and Ross's leather pants, Friends�…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:30AMGary Wilmot is amongst the further announced cast that will star alongside Luke Brady, Liam Tamne, Christine Allado and Alexia Khadime.
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A unique opportunity to experience this extraordinary book, Stork Theatre presents performance readings of extracts from Patrick White’s The Tree of Man by stars of the Australian stage an…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:11AMBallet stars Wendy Whelan and Sara Mearns have gone rogue, seeking out contemporary choreographers and venturing into experimental territory
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMJam to the sounds of Jamaica, Grenada, Trinidad and T.O. at this year’s Toronto Caribbean Festival
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMNational Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene revives David Schechter's play about the "Israeli Joan of Arc"---It's impossible to see Hannah Senesh and not think of Anne Frank. In the one-woman play, …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMHe won more Tony Awards than any individual, 21 in total, and was a great friend to TDF---Broadway icon Harold "Hal" Prince, also known as the Prince of Broadway, died this morning at age 91…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMHelen Gallagher is an actress who came very close to being one of Broadway
musicals’ biggest stars, on a par with Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, or Gwen
Verdon. Always one of the standout su…
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:00AMIn the world premiere, playwright and performer Feraud shines a light on eating disorders and the dangers of our diet culture.
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