This past summer, tens of thousands of African-Americans from around the U.S. and other countries as well jammed 12 venues in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to savor more than 30 tragedies, m…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:33PMSuddenly Seymour is standing beside you. Like, right beside you. “Little Shop of Horrors,” which opened Thursday night off-Broadway, is getting a much more intimate staging than when it …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:24PMAdam Rapp has taken his own words to heart in this remarkably intense and gorgeously written play – perhaps the finest in his long career.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 11:21PMReviews are in for “The Sound Inside” and “Little Shop,” “SpongeBob Musical” to Air on Nickelodeon, Jenn Colella to Depart “CFA” 1) Reviews are in for “The Sound Inside” …
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The work of stage direction began. As was the custom I wrote a detailed mise en scène,—who must cross to where and why, what he must feel, what he must do, how he must look. . . . (MLIA)
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:40PMMono/Poly Reviewed by Vanessa Cate Tubeman Productions Through November 10th RECOMMENDED Love and sex are complicated, and although they are a necessary part of our human existence, not…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:20PMMichael Mayer’s revitalizing revival of this genially gruesome classic becomes a sly morality tale for the age of universal celebrity.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PMPop quiz question: Can you name a single writer darker than Dostoevsky? The options are few, but I hereby nominate Adam Rapp, the playwright and novelist whose vision is so unrelievedly grim…
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★★★★★ Adam Rapp makes his Broadway debut with a riveting discourse between two novelists
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:46PM★★★★ Mary-Louise Parker is strong as a creative-writing teacher with a talented, troubled student
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PMAn extended consideration of the new Synge production from Mount Airy's Quintessence Theatre.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 09:45PMBroadway doesn’t really do thrillers anymore. Unless we expand the definition to encompass the wailing banshees of The Ferryman or the occasional Martin McDonough blood drench, the stage h…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:40PMThis crowd-pleasing show is an utter delight for any musical theater fan.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:24PMPlaywright Adam Rapp and actress Mary-Louise Parker make an electrifying match.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:24PMPlaywright Adam Rapp makes his Broadway debut with the psychological thriller that co-stars Will Hochman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18PMWith over 400 artists across 25 venues, Mona Foma has announced the program for its twelfth festival, the second of its kind in Launceston, Tasmania. “Mona Foma 2020 finds us using one of …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:18PMTony Award winner Christian Borle and Kingsley Leggs also star in the Off-Broadway revival that opened October 17 at the West Side Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18PMI am flummoxed by the new revival of Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo,” which opens this week with Marisa Tomei as the
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 09:18PMThe production, starring Jonathan Groff, Tammy Blanchard, and Christian Borle, opened at the Westside Theatre October 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14PM(Adam Smyth’s article appeared in The London Times, 10/24.) Ben Jonson’s comedy The New Inn (1629) was, by all accounts, a theatrical disaster: ‘negligently played’ at the Blackfri…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:09PM★★★★ Michael Mayer's lowkey revival, like the clumsy clerk at its center, emphasizes the quirky charms of simplicity
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PMThe most recent revival of “Little Shop of Horrors” by the musical theatre team Howard Ashman and Alan Menken surely proves to be timeless and timely. The musical numbers still seem to l…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:00PMLittle Shop of Horrors, the once and current Off Broadway marvel, announced in 1982 the arrival of two songwriters – Howard Ashman & Alan Menken – who’d soon expand musical theater…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM★★★★ The beloved 1982 musical returns to its off-Broadway roots. Just don’t feed the plants!
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMJust in time for the spooky Halloween season, Little Shop of Horrors, the cult-classic sci-fi horror rom-com rock musical by Howard Ashman (book and lyrics) and Alan Menken (music), is back …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PM
When I was sent the video of Becky O’Brien singing Judy Garland’s “Over The Rainbow” on Season 9 of Britain’s Got Talent, I, like Simon Cowell, was blown away by her performance! W…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:54PMPrince William Little Theatre has chosen some heavy material for their recent show. Judgment at Nuremberg, directed by Harry Kantrovich, focuses on the international military tribunals that …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:48PMThe Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical's quest is officially on Broadway after celebrating its opening night at the Longacre Theatre on October 16. Starring Chris McCarrell, Kristin …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:48PMDaphne Rubin-Vega stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Horror of Dolores Roach and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:48PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Nine Michael Friedman Albums to Be Released by Ghostlight Records
The Civilians and Ghostlight Records have announced The Mic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:48PMThe acclaimed psychological drama, The Sound Inside, starring Mary Louise Parker and newcomer Will Hochman opens tonight on Broadway! See what the critics are saying!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42PMLITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, starring Jonathan Groff, Tammy Blanchard and Christian Borle, opens tonight at The Westside Theatre. See what the critics are saying!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42PMGerald C. Wood is an author and expert on the brilliant Irish playwright and filmmaker Conor McPherson. Wood is Professor and Chair of English at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Ten…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:29PMThoughts of a Colored Man by young poet/playwright Keenan Scott II masterfully tells nearly every part of the experience of being a Black Male in America today. The tagline “One Theme: Sev…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:18PMAlice Birch's new play prioritizes form over content, and is depressingly reactionary
Clean Break, the theatre company that specializes in working with women in the criminal justice system,…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:06PMMary-Louise Parker plays a solitary Yale fiction professor who develops a relationship with a first year student. But it doesn't lead where you might think.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM
“You mistook him for no one else: the late, popular style was a faded fan, but it was still recognizably Bloom’s old peacockery. The leaping links, hieratic cross-referencing, and amusin…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:10PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 10/17/2019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMEileen Atkins is the only Dame of the English theater who hasn’t been invited to lunch with the Queen at Sandringham House. All the other Dames — Judi (Dench), Maggie (Smith), Diana (Rig…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:03PMSerino Coyne, one of Broadway and entertainment's leading advertising and marketing agency, today announced that Matt Upshaw, currently a managing director at the agency, has been named Chi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PM
Black + White from the Fernanda Ghi Dance Company was provocative, dramatic, and oh-so-mysterious.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:54PMOn this episode of West of Broadway, Lara and Will get to talk to the amazing Adam Pascal who is currently appearing as Harold Hill in the beloved classic The Music Man. Best known for his l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMAccording to the domain brokerage GoDaddy, the five most expensive publicly-reported domain names are CarInsurance.com – $49.7m; Insurance.com – $35.6m; VacationRentals.com – $35m; Pri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMFifty years have passed since 17 October 1969, but Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s Nativity with St Francis and St Lawrence remains one of the world’s most sought-after works of stol…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM“Long known for a premier collection of Pop art that he built with his wife, Gael Neeson, Edlis made a star turn in a recent HBO documentary about the art market, providing one of the film…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM“The index of the Cambridge Grammar of the English Language mentions regional differences in 95 places. … In reality, America has often been the conservative one, and Britain the innovat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMSpecifically, the company’s revenues were $37.58 million with expenses at $36.17 million, which resulted in a surplus of $1.41 million. The figures represent a 4 percent operating surplus.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM“We construct top-10 lists for movies, games, TV — pieces of work that shape our souls. But we don’t sit around compiling lists of the world’s most consequential bits of code, even t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMGuzelimian is currently provost of Juilliard and was Ojai’s artistic director for five years in the 1990s. He succeeds Chad Smith, recently appointed CEO of the LA Philharmonic. Smith has …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMBeginning Nov. 1, Macmillan Publishers, one of the so-called Big Five publishing companies in North America, will only allow libraries to purchase one copy of each new e-book for the first …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMVideo games are practically the national pastime, played by the majority of adults and more than 90% of adolescents. Rising concerns over the effects of games on mental health have been met …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMBrett Stephens: “We live in an age that is losing the capacity to distinguish art from ideology and artists from politics. “I’m standing at my garden gate and there are 50 journalists,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMThese immersive experiences are branded as exhibits, but that might be where the link to traditional museums ends. The companies are, after all, for-profit businesses that sell experiences t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMCultures seemed to build up their color vocabularies in a predictable way. Languages with only two color categories chunked the spectrum into blacks and whites. Languages with three categori…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMMama’s Boys are the perfect blendship! Four talented guys, fabulous harmonies, an eclectic mix of musical styles and warm onstage camaraderie make this a show that will have you smiling, …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 05:33PMAndré De Shields at EdTA’s 1996 National Conference
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 05:10PMSerino Coyne, the live entertainment advertising and marketing agency with a roster of major Broadway clients including Wicked, Dear Evan Hansen, Ain’t Too Proud and The Tony Awards, today…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:01PMCurrent CEO Angelo Desimini is headed to Disney Theatrical Group’s leadership team
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The new play by Dep Kirkland, about sexual assault in the legal field, will premiere at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PMConor McPherson’s sobering portrait of lives devastated by booze gets a beautifully acted revival.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:48PMJessie Mueller plays Loretta Lynn in the upcoming Lifetime original movie, Patsy & Loretta. Mueller stars alongside Megan Hilty, who plays Patsy Cline. The film is based on the untold…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that Jenn Colella, original cast member of Come From Away, will depart the musical next month. Colella was Tony-nominated for her performance as 'Captain Bever…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMMatt Upshaw, currently a managing director at Serino Coyne, has been appointed chief executive of the ad agency. He takes over the post from Angelo Desimini, who has held the role since 20…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:30PMPlaywrights Horizons's outgoing artistic director has always programmed the plays he'd like to see, and sometimes plays his subscribers don't.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:27PMAfter five years with the production, Jenn Colella will play her final performance in “Come From Away” on Nov. 10. Playing the role of Captain Beverly Bass, among others, Colella is an o…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:09PMEugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey Into Night" gets a pared-down but still powerful revival by Oakland's Ubuntu Theater Project.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:06PMA much-needed rabbit hole to explore is opening in the DMV. Let us rejoice. It is the return of She Kills Monsters some five years after making its first appearance, thanks to Rorschach Thea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:01PM
The songwriter talks about flipping the script on monster stories ahead of his Feinstein’s/54 Below performance October 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMAin't Too Proud star Jawan M. Jackson packs his final episode with so many treats! From celebrating the late Melvin Franklin's (whom Jackson portrays in the show) birthday to dinner with Oti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMThe Peter Pan story resonates with me much like Harry Potter resonates with the generations after mine (for the record, I love Harry Potter). And the Peter Pan story has come in many forms, …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:48PMThe Longacre Theatre was the place to be last night as the best of Broadway gathered to celebrate an opening night worth of the gods. The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical officiall…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMReview: If you had told me at age 12 that my two favorite literary protagonists — Harry Potter and Percy Jackson — would be headlining Broadway shows side-by-side in less than 15 years,…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:35PMThe Circle Series will stage its first reading of a musical October 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM: If the title were not already taken by a much produced French classic, Tracy Letts might well have called his play about a middle-aged guy who hates everything and…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:31PMFind your next job with these Equity calls for Broadway productions and shows across the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMLynda Rodolitz, the 2018 winner of Mama’s Next BIG Act, will reprise her new show Animal Magnetism at Don’t Tell Mama on Wednesday, November 6 at 7 PM and Sunday, November 10 at 4 PM. T…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:24PMThe gala will also honor composer Philip Glass, preservationist Dr. Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, and press agent Sam Rudy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMThe Barnes & Noble event celebrated the success of the musical’s cast recording.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMStar ballerina and choreographer passionately committed to dance in CubaWhen Alicia Alonso was 20, and launched on a dancing career in New York, her future seemed assured. She had just been …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMThe festival will feature readings of 8 new works for young audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PM
The back story -- and how we got to this Hogwarts train platform with a new generation of young wizards.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:53PMMore names have been added to the talent-packed lineup of stars set to perform in Disney on Broadway's upcoming concert Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway. The previously an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMThe Rose Tattoo stars Marisa Tomei, Emun Elliott and more talk about bringing the lesser-known Tennessee Williams play to Broadway on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMThe company of the show based on the best-selling Rick Riordan novel shares backstage scoop, audience reactions, audition advice, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMThe season will kick off with a benefit performance of the Olivier-winning 'Return to the Forbidden Planet'.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMWhen she finally sat down with Tina Turner, the larger-than-life rock goddess she plays in the just opened Broadway musical, Adrienne Warren was taken aback by how much they had in common.
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SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 02:26PMProceeds from the concert will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMThe Obie winner directs the María Irene Fornés play, in which the audience will be split up into groups, at TFANA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMThe lineup includes Jeffrey Hatcher's The Alchemist and readings of new plays by Anchuli Felicia King, Kate Hamill, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMPictured above from L to R: Jewelle Blackman, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, Reeve Carney, and Kay Trinidad (Photo: Charles Sykes) A man is walking alone, wondering out loud if he is worthy of the …
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 02:06PMClasses and workshops cover music, dance, film, theater, and more
"I hope this strike don't last too long, CPS," a young mother announces to the bus she’s jus…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:00PMEnjoy this premiere of Michael Friedman's "Learn to Lose", a catchy song about youth hockey, from The Abominables.
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The track is part of a long-term project, which will see the release of premiere recordings of nine musicals penned by the late composer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMIt’s a funny coincidence of fate that The Lightning Thief musical is currently playing on Broadway (at the Longacre Theatre for a limited 16-week engagement) across the street from where H…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 01:53PM"What is the function of literary criticism in a Disinformation Age? Read, reread, describe, evaluate, appreciate: that is the art of literary criticism for the present time." -- Harold Bloo…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:24PMThe Watermill Theatre will premiere two new British musicals next year as part of its 2020 season. The Newbury venue will stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMTrevor Nunn is set to direct three Samuel Beckett plays as part of Jermyn Street Theatre’s 2020 season. This is the first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMThe band features six instrumentalists, including Judi Silvano on vocals, performing October 18–19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMBudd Mishkin will lead the discussion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM“After nearly a quarter century as the artistic director of one of Off Broadway’s most acclaimed nonprofits, [Tim] Sanford is announcing his departure. The theater’s next season — it…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PMIrish Coffee marks the 100th anniversary of Eva Perón’s birth with a fascinating look at her legacy at the Calder Bookshop & Theatre.
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Check out our daily round-up of all that's gone on in London Theatre News Today - casting for the Duchess of Malfi & new photos from [BLANK]
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:47PMThe cinematic adaptation of Christopher Demos-Brown’s play will stream November 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMAfter celebrated off-Broadway and touring engagements, The Lightning Thief has made it to the Great White Way! Based off of Rick Riordan's young adult fantasy novel, the show officially open…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMMarisa Tomei and Emun Elliott bring Tennessee Williams' The Rose Tattoo to Broadway's American Airlines Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMThe Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, has announced the launch of The Actors Fund Flu Shot Program for Touring Companie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMFollowing a Tony-nominated run on the Great White Way, members of the Broadway cast of SpongeBob SquarePants will reunite this winter to film the show in front of a live theater audience. N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMA team of runners from The Stage has raised more than £3,600 for performing arts charity Acting for Others with a sponsored
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMPlaywright Tanya Barfield will succeed Norman as the co-director, with David Lindsay-Abaire, of the Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PMThe SpongeBob Musical: Live On Stage!, a musical based on everyone’s favorite cartoon sponge, made a splash on Broadway a few seasons back. For those who didn’t get to Broadway to experi…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:28PMThe reimagining of Gian Carlo Menotti’s one-act opera will play at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen December 4-8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMBy Mark Ludmon
The hit French farce behind the musical La Cage aux Folles has its English-language world premiere as part of the new season at London’s Park Theatre.
This post Premieres an…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:13PMThe head of arts accessibility charity VocalEyes has called for an in-depth campaign to improve support for disabled audience members, after its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMSheffield Theatres is opening a creative hub dedicated to talent development, which will be housed in a former bank. The Bank, located
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMThe wardrobe department at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre has said it has been left devastated after a van containing 12 bags of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMBarfield replaces Marsha Norman, who will step down at the end of the 2019–2020 academic year following a 25-year tenure.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMBy Darlene Donloe Montae Russell is well known throughout Los Angeles theater circles for playing meaty roles. He’s played Charlie “Bird” Parker in Bird Lives!, Memphis in Two Train…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 12:08PMAvant Bard Theatre, formerly known as WSC Avant Bard (and before that, as Washington Shakespeare Company), will mark its 30th anniversary with a new name, and a three-play season, Artistic D…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PMChesapeake Shakespeare’s production of Dracula is just what’s needed for this season of dying leaves and chills down the spine. Playwright Steven Dietz has taken the original Bram Stoker…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PMWorld-premiere play explores the vanguard of digital civil rights.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:06PMRocky execution aside, the play is not without humor, imagination, charm and whimsy, and the same can be said about the designs by Jessie Bonaventure (scenic), Johanna Pan (costumes), Kelley…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:02PMGet ready to travel to the stage version of Bikini Bottom from the comfort of your own couch.
It was announced on Thursday that members of the original cast of the popular Broadway show Spon…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 12:00PMThe Broadway cast of the “SpongeBob Squarepants” musical will reunite for a filmed version of the musical to air on Nickelodeon. The filmed performance, which will be performed in front …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PMThe Broadway stars and director of 2017’s multiple-Tony-nominated SpongeBob SquarePants musical will re-team on Nickelodeon this December, Nickelodeon announced today. Filmed for TV in fro…
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The second year of the #HAM4HAM fan performance is a Halloween treat for Hamilton enthusiasts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMMuch of the original Broadway cast, including Tony nominees Ethan Slater and Gavin Lee, will reprise their performances for the small screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMBased on the holiday film, the musical will kick off a limited traveling engagement in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMTo realize how much white America loved minstrelsy is a reckoning painful or shameful, depending on one’s ancestry. Minstrel shows were never meant for people of African descent to see; th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51AMTwo years after Oxford Dictionaries chose “youthquake” as its word of the year, Zest Theatre presents a manifesto for the term in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMWith recovery no longer so secret, a new wave of plays dealing with its realities has started to emerge. Some of the playwrights have drawn from their own lives.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMThe name partners of the Panama City firm Mossack Fonseca (portrayed in the movie by Gary Oldman and Antonio Banderas) allege that the Steven Soderbergh film (which also stars Meryl Streep a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM“Found in Al-Assasif, an ancient necropolis on the west bank of Nile, the coffins were spread out over two levels of a large tomb. The site once formed part of the ancient city of Thebes, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMThis week the law enforcement consulting firm John E. Reid and Associates sued Netflix and director DuVernay for defamation over the Central Park Five miniseries When They See Us, alleging t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM“The debate has roots in older conversations about whether carving out places in a male-dominated field for one group, in this case women, comes at the cost of excluding others. Proponents…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM“Described as the first resource of its kind, Choreography Online allows individuals to buy the performance licence for choreographic material through a searchable video-based site. … Up…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AMAnthony Besch’s production of Tosca, set in Rome in 1943 on the eve of Mussolini’s defeat, does not appear to have aged
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:31AMNew theatres may be going up in many U.S. cities, but flexibility and smaller seating make this boomlet different from the construction craze of the 1990s.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMZinnie Harris once worked as a writer-in-residence at a hospice. In Meet Me at Dawn, she distills the experience of grief –
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AMA host of Broadway stars will take part in the November 10 fundraiser.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMThe Theatrical Outfit production, also featuring Carolyn Cook and Rhyn McLemore Saver, began performances October 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMThe Tony nominee sings the ’No Thank You Bite’ song in the new episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMLast spring we released the only book on the subject Broadway Investing . . . and now we’re releasing a brand new book about the subject I’m asked about more than anything else . . . Ea…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMJoyce Branagh most recently directed Melanie Blake’s play The Thunder Girls, which tells the story of a reunion between members of an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMThe whole cast and crew are outstanding in the touring production of Mischief Theatre’s Peter Pan Goes Wrong which really has to be seen to be believed.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AML. Peter Callender finally takes on Shakespeare's iconic Othello role for African-American Shakespeare Company.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AM
Grey Henson talks playing Damian in Mean Girls, his Tony nom, his co-stars, butts, and Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:51AMChanges include annual compensation increases and improvements for stage managers and swings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMLevy joins costars Lila Coogan and Jason Michael Evans as the touring musical lands in Los Angeles this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMThe Oscar nominee stars in the new show, opening October 21 at Theatre at St. Clements.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMThe Tony winner and Tony nominee star in Noah Baumbach’s film, debuting on Netflix December 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMCharles Dickens’ Christmas ghost story is reset in the Great Smoky Mountains in the new stage musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMChris Fink and Gerry McIntyre are collaborating on the October 31 event, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMVeteran Colm Feore will do double duty at 2020’s festival in “Richard III” and “The Miser” while Toronto’s up-and-comer Amaka Umeh will take on the title role in “Hamlet.”
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:02AMLast season, director Stephen Brackett and librettist Joe Tracz teamed up for the musical “Be More Chill,” which found much favor with the teenage demographic of Broadway theatergoers. J…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00AM
A Fox 5 NY segment goes into the the printing process of the publication, distributed to theatres across the nation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMThe production, recently seen in a national tour, opened at the Longacre Theatre October 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMBy Mark Ludmon
The acclaimed production of Rags The Musical at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester is coming to London.
This post Hope Mill Theatre’s Rags The Musical transfers to London first…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:43AMGot your Bay Area weekend plans yet? We have some fab ideas, from a huge pumpkin fest to exciting Israeli cuisine to 'Rocky Horror.'
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMBy DAVID DOW BENTLEY III “The People’s Critic” Let’s be clear right out of the box. The current offering from Houston’s Theater Under the Stars is NOT your grandma’s Broadway…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 09:24AMBefore they reunite October 21 to benefit Covenant House, find out where the cast of the longtime favorite are now.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMThe two-hour special is now available to stream on Amazon Prime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMThe French film, about the story behind the 19th-century play Cyrano de Bergerac, premieres October 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMBy Shari Caplan. Shari Caplan discusses Opera del West’s recent production of Cendrillon at the Boston Center for the Arts.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Very few people even know where the world’s most expensive painting is right now: it’s supposed to be at the new Louvre Abu Dhabi, but it’s never appeared there. (There’s a report th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMChamayou’s Erato-label disc of the 2nd and 5th Concertos with Emmanuel Krivine conducting the Orchestre National de France prevailed over nine other category winners to take the top prize.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM“With just days to go before its hotly anticipated Leonardo da Vinci retrospective opens, the Louvre has finally secured the loan of one of the artist’s key works, following a two-year p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMConsidered to be one of the undisputed funniest plays of all time, Michael Frayn's Noises Off is enjoying an acclaimed West End run at the Garrick Theatre where audiences have been laughin…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:40AMWhat would you ask God? What if you didn’t like the answer? Those are the questions posed by playwright and director Andrew Bruce-Lockhart in new play God 2.o, coming to the Lion & Uni…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:36AMI feel like I’ve known writer Sarah Rutherford for years… that’s one of the positives of social media. (We follow each other on Twitter.) The irony is it’s her new play, The Girl Who…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:10AM
Leeds PlayhouseThe murderer is never named in Charley Miles’s furious, funny play about women in Leeds between 1975-80
With a panoramic sense of empathy, Charley Miles’ heated play sees …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMCliffs Pavilion, Southend The focus stays on the everyday as the standup works himself into a shrill rage. It would get repetitive if he wasn’t so good at it
‘I realise that this show is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMAnd inadvertently promotes the exact opposite of instant frictionless settlement in consumer culture. Hero or villain?
SOURCE: ftalphaville.ft.com at 07:33AMAn actor with two children seeking new representation has revealed how an agency turned her down because of her caring responsibilities, claiming
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ The Rose Tattoo. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Were a visitor from another planet to spend a few se…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:03AMVarious forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call “The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Lif…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM“Sexton I still read, but Plath I gave up on. For some years I was very enthusiastic about her, but I don’t feel the attraction any more. With poetry, I go where I’m pulled.” Jon Has…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMThe Ice Cream Boys is an informative glimpse into South African politics and racial issues but it’s not clear what message the audience is meant to take away.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMBy Editorial Staff
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe are Back Together for a UK Tour starting at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow in February 2020. Tickets on sale Friday at 9am.
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A new theatre photography competition has been launched, backed by choreographer Matthew Bourne and actor Jude Law. The competition is being run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMDrama school ArtsEd is to roll out its performing arts training in Dubai. The announcement coincides with the London-based drama school’s 100-year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMFrom Manchester to riches! It has just been confirmed that the highly-acclaimed, revised version of Rags The Musical is set to open at the Park Theatre in London this January following a s…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:35AMEaling comedies – the classic funny films produced by Ealing Studios in the late 1940s and early 1950s – have a history
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMAs the West End production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON enters its third year at the Victoria Palace Theatre, new casting has been announced and further tickets have been released, with …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMBy Douglas Mayo
Corteo, one of the best-loved Cirque du Soleil productions is coming to the UK in June 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:29AMThere are some really interesting ideas in Dissociated, from the exploration of a woman’s psyche during continuous nights of conscious sleep to the fact that the traumas she unearths are p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:28AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Solaris now playing at the Lyric Hammersmith.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:07AMAny pub where you get to hear Julie Atherton singing is our kind of drinking esablishment, so we're excited about new hostiliery-set musical The Green Fairy, which has its UK premiere at The…
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This, to be clear, is not a play about the Yorkshire Ripper. That story has been told often enough, his name is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:33AMBiographer and film historian, Patricia Ward Kelly, takes audiences behind the scenes and shares an intimate story of her late husband Gene Kelly. Newly formed Luca Entertainment Productions…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:30AMDirector Alexander Lass has teamed up with producer Debbie Hicks on two major play productions running at The Vaults this autumn: the first-ever revival of David Hare‘s 2003 play The Perm…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMThough Robert Louis Stevenson’s slight but thematically rich story of the unleashing of the dark soul has been dramatised in numerous different
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:07AMMephisto [A Rhapsody], a French meta-theatrical update of Klaus Mann’s classic novel, has some brilliant moments but lacks metaphorical force.
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The standup behind Baby Cobra found fame with her candid material on sex and pregnancy. Back with a memoir, she talks about her work ethic, the taboo of miscarriage – and performing in fro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07AMThe Sound Inside, a new play by Pulitzer finalist Adam Rapp, officially opens on October 17 at Studio 54. Tony-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker stars in the production, directed by Tony wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:04AMLittle Shop of Horrors officially heads back to the off-Broadway stage on October 17, as the beloved musical's new revival opens at the Westside Theatre. Tony winner Michael Mayer directs t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:04AMThe past decade has seen the arrival, and extraordinary rise, of a British theatre phenomenon in the form of Mischief Theatre from
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By: David Sheward
October 17, 2019: “My life is unhappy. I want to change it and I don’t know how.” That’s the subtext of a lot of American drama and four productions currently …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:56AMCirque du Soleil and The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) announced today the casting and creative [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:48AMNavy Pier, Chicago’s nonprofit cultural destination, will host its second fundraising event, “ExPIERience 2019,” on [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:48AMMore than 1.5 million people have experienced A Christmas Carol, “the greatest seasonal story of all” (Chicago [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:48AMWho is Danielle O’Malley? A girl from Perth who’s mother always told her that she could achieve anything she set her heart on. I owe so much to her. What would you do differently to what…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:29AMGeelong’s Back-to Back has once again graced the Melbourne International Arts Festival stage with a hard-hitting and unashamedly honest work. The stage is set for a town hall meeting; fami…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:29AMGerard Alessandrini returns with "Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation," a parody of Broadways latest musicals and plays.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:06AMI was unprepared for how the current revival would affect me---From the moment I heard about Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, I knew I had to see it. Just as rereading a favorite book reveals…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe production, which also features rotating guest stars, plays Los Angeles’ Celebration Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJonathan Groff and Tammy Blanchard star in the Michael Mayer-helmed production at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe developmental work sessions are directed and choreographed by Chloe Treat.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHear the Tony winner in an exclusive first listen from his upcoming solo album Mr.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMary-Louise Parker and Will Hochman star in the new play, directed by David Cromer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIt is hard to believe that it has been 25 years since Disney produced its
first musical on Broadway, changing the trajectory of family musicals (and
Times Square) forever. Today, I take a …
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:00AMBob Seger, the Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkin Festival and Matt and Kim are just a few of the events going on this weekend.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM