The LGBTQ+ community is a loving family. As such, Patrick Boyle and Antoine Corbineau’s colourful book, Queer Icons from Gay to Z, celebrates our most iconoclastic sisters and brothers (an…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:55PMExperience one of the world’s most iconic stories on stage in the highly-anticipated stage adaptation of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Visionary director Tyran Parke will bring the…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:39PMTHE DIRTY WAR COMES HOME Stephanie Alison Walker’s The Abuelas at Antaeus Theatre is the story of a woman discovering that she is a child of the “Disappeared,” the approximately 30,000…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:28PMFurther details have been revealed for the upcoming Merrily We Roll Along film, starring Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein.
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“In its 25-year history, the Foundry’s productions earned the company 14 Obie Awards. It differentiated itself from other companies by also having a robust social justice and community o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM“The Foundry was never reduced to a market brand for corporate picking or seduced into the new star on the block for avant-garde propping up. Instead, it put a premium on the blue notes sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM“The Colour of Music Festival announces the Nashville, TN début of Colour of Music Festival ‘Petit’ November 6-9, 2019 at multiple noted venues throughout downtown Nashville, a five-d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMOf the world’s 6000 languages, half are in linguistic collapse. A new film records their music. “The musical landscape is sometimes gentle, sometimes aggressive, but it always keeps our …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe Studio Acting Conservancy was just starting demolition work at a former church that will be its new home in Washington, D.C.’s Columbia Heights when the crew boss called the theatre’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMJoining all of us, “‘Why would they do that?’ Laurie Anderson, the avant-garde composer and musician who was the first artist interviewed on the show when it began back in 1982, said b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMOkorafor is already a star of the science fiction novel-writing community, and she penned some episodes of Marvel’s Shuri as well. But she’s also about to hit screens with an HBO series …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMBrexit. Or maybe Macron? In any case, “London galleries are launching new spaces in Paris, and US dealerships, who would once have chosen London as their European base, are going to Paris …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMWhy is artist Angel “LA2” Ortiz not included when we’re discussing Keith Haring’s work? – Jan Herman
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMDan Kois wonders if, in the age of the internet, his daughter should have the kind of editorial control she wants. “The lesson of sharing your work with a family member is that sometimes t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMPart of the reason we think so is Sidney Poitier’s depiction of Porgy in the Otto Preminger movie. – Joe Horowitz
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThey were painters, too, not just muses for the men. Why doesn’t everyone know that? Er, for instance: The classic-looking Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamund is not by one of the big boys of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMIn this case, “That’s a trash fire!” was not a metaphor: In 1969, Puerto Rican and other Latinx activists used garbage fires to get city services to finally take them seriously, and Hi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMAt the Auckland Region Women’s Correction Facility, the Royal New Zealand Ballet has taken on a plan to make ballet more accessible. The teacher of the women who asked to join the class sa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMWhy? “People say: history will exonerate me! But history never exonerates anyone. In fact, this makes me very wary about the role of written history – how unfair written history can be.�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMAnd that’s not even taking into account the genocide apologist stance of the man who won. This two-year award “decision fails to demonstrate the widened perspective that Olsson promised.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMCourtesy of Woolly Mammoth, a play tallies the toll of racism in contemporary America.
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In cooperation with Atlantis Twenty and ABS-CBN, Atlantis Theatrical presents Tony winner Lea Salonga (Mrs. Lovett) and Jett Pangan (Sweeney Todd) in Sweeney Todd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMIn the 1990s, teens were learned things that turned out not to be true. “Self-esteem would keep us from doing drugs, teachers told us; self-esteem would keep us from having premarital sex.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMCeldran was arrested and convicted in the Philippines for a dramatic performance protest, and he fled to Spain to escape his sentence. Celdran, who led walking tours all over Manila that he …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMSongwriter Ross Golan has frequently ranked high in the pop charts with hits for the likes of Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Nicki Minaj and Justin Bieber, and for his first venture into music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
October 13, 2019: Playwright Jeremy O. Harris is making his Broadway debut this season with Slave Play, which premiered last season at New York Theater Workshop. Th…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:05AMA drama competition for 200 naked people in a giant sauna? Our writer gets a sweaty taste of ‘aufgass’ in the Netherlands
I am standing behind a partition rope, waiting for the theatre t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AMTwo years ago, I revisited French Woods Festival of the Arts (which I attended from 1999 to 2002 as a camper/teen actor and then as an assistant director/stage manager) and BroadwayWorld kin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Mischief Theatre's first offering Groan Ups as they start their residency at the Vaudeville Theatre, London.
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BroadwayWorld recently reported on a rumor that Billy Porter would be joining the cast of the upcoming Cinderella film from Sony, starring Camila Cabello. According to Deadline, Porter confi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMLast night's Saturday Night Live cold open saw appearances from Broadway favorites Lin-Manuel Miranda and Billy Porter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMFrom the PG-13 frights of “Unhinged” to the family-friendly fun of the Trick-or-Treat Trail, the Winchester Mystery House is celebrating Halloween in ways befitting a purportedly haunted…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:08AMABIAH, a soul singer with a soaring vocal range, takes on the Madonna songbook for his forthcoming album and recent Joe's Pub concert.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:03AMIDEK why ppl think txting & emojis aren’t language. “Any concerns about what the internet is doing to our collective mental health must be set against the poetry that it has simultan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMWhy did The Washington Post reviewer (and the now-infamous headline writer) have such a hard time dealing with singer Debbie Harry’s memoir? Perhaps because “she always comes off as toug…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMApparently this is, or was, a new process; “Digital humans have been put into shots before, but, according to Guy Williams, a visual effects supervisor at Weta who is quoted in the film’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMOne student recorded the burning of author Jennine Capó Crucet’s novel, which Georgia Southern had chosen as a campus read: “These people decide to burn her book because ‘it’s bad a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMHilariously to anyone who’s ever worked in, or anywhere near, pastels, “There’s one theorist who said it was better for women to use because they wouldn’t soil their fair hands the w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMFilms like Always Be my Maybe, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, The Farewell, and Searching create new images for larger mass consumption. “In these complex films, Asian American mothe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMWhat defines the protests in the public’s memory might just be the art, including statues likening protesters to the Statue of Liberty and pop-art posters of Chinese officials and the city…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMChichester Festival theatreSet in a London pub during an England v Germany football match, the topical take on racism and nationalism shows Roy Williams’s 2002 play hasn’t dated
It is un…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AMThe Place, LondonLucy Guerin’s show features two dancers – one clothed and one nude – and explores identity and the public and private self
Shame, power, money: so many issues and expe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AMCurrent Mean Girls swing Maria Briggs worked more Broadway shows than any other performer. Here’s how she did it.
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The artists’ reception for “Space and Place,” the new exhibit at the Euphrat Museum of Art, isn’t until Nov. 6, but there are plenty of activities for visitors to the museum at De An…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:50AMFollowing the first preview October 12, Playbill captured the post-show celebration at the stage door.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMHow does that new GalaPro app work? How well does it work? And what’s it like to watch a show with it? This inquiring theatergoer wanted to know. Many Deaf and hard of hearing people are a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:12AMSeeing a group of trans and non-binary people claim space like this in We Dig at Ovalhouse and openly share and reflect on the lives of trans people past and present is beautiful and importa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Goran Tomka. Goran Tomka looks at what audience development is, the phenomenon of an implied or implicit audience, decolonizing institutions, and more.
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Creative Cauldron announces an open call for submissions for its new “Bold New Musical Voices” Festival, to be held from April 27 – May 6, 2020. The festival seeks new and innovative m…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:54AMReview: ‘Master Harold’ … and the boys, Lyttleton Theatre 5.0starsApartheid. A word that conjures up images of racism and injustice. South Africa, up until 1994, was segregated. Now, …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMIn her U.S. premiere, rising Thai-Australian playwright Anchuli Felicia King takes a scathing look at the ugliness of the beauty industry in White Pearl, beginning November 6, 2019, at…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:39AMThe Charm City Fringe is on! Here’s what I got up to last night. Reviews Poly-Theist “Brett was a married, 21-year-old monogamous Evangelical. Then he became the opposite.” When real p…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:14AMThe rock musical, starring Tony nominee Benjamin Walker, opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre October 13.
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Review: Danelaw, Old Red Lion Theatre4.0starsMany contemporary plays centre on current social and political affairs – few do it with the same level of intelligent humour as Danelaw, a play…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:33AMReview: We Anchor In Hope, Bunker Theatre 4.0stars What does everyone love about a pub? The characters, the stories, the reminiscing… and the booze. We Anchor In Hope wholly embraces this …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:33AMTraverse, EdinburghAnna Russell-Martin gives a magnetic performance as Anais, the 15-year-old resident of a care home, who dreams of reinventing herself
Anna Russell-Martin doesn’t crack a…
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