Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s ‘Next to Normal’ by Cameron Kelsall

‘Next to Normal’ remains a popular property on the regional-theater circuit, and is currently on stage at Bristol Riverside Theatre. But are the musical’s views on psychiatry and pharm…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:25PM

Kirby & Beverly Ward On Their Remarkable Staging Of “Big River” by Cary Ginell

Bringing a show as expansive as Big River to the small stage of the Rubicon Theatre Company was a daunting prospect, but Kirby and Beverly Ward thrive on such problems and ended up producing…

SOURCE: vconstage.com at 11:20PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Win tickets to Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell Starring Queenie van de Zandt by Sean McLoughlin

AussieTheatre has TWO double passes to giveaway for Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell Starring Queenie van de Zandt on Saturday November 9th at HOTA Gold Coast. Join Australian cabaret and m…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:55PM

FLASH OVER FUNDAMENTALS by Matt Windman

All the ingredients for this musical looked promising, but the result is underwhelming.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:48PM

The “Vessel” in which Dance and Sculpture Meet by William Peterson

Vessel. 26-27 October 2019. OzAsia Festival, Adelaide, Australia. Now in its twelfth year, Adelaide’s OzAsia Festival is Australia’s only annual festival that focuses on contemporary w…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:43PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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No One Has Been So Energized About You Visiting The Bathroom Since Your Parents Potty-Trained You by Joe Patti

If you want to read a great story about taking the initiative to provide great customer service, check out the story about Tonya Heath, head usher at the Forrest Theatre where Hamilton is be…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:54PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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In ‘You Are Happy,’ Optimism is Relative by Matthew Wexler

Chicago's Red Theater presents a new translation of "You Are Happy," Rébecca Déraspe's play about an unusual attempt to create happiness in a makeshift romance. The post In ‘You Are Happ…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:54PM

Classical CD Review: Hungarian Composer Ernő Dohnányi — Love at First Listen by Susan Miron

This is a gem of a recording, a wonderful introduction to this often overlooked Hungarian composer. The post Classical CD Review: Hungarian Composer Ernő Dohnányi — Love at First Listen…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48PM

InterAct Theatre Company presents Jonathan Spector’s ‘Eureka Day’ by Christina Anthony

InterAct’s ‘Eureka Day’ is a timely story about Americans’ debate over vaccinations and what happens when liberals’ progressiveness is put to the test. Christina Anthony reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:39PM

POWER PLAYS: THEATRE AND EAST GERMANY, 1989 (BBC RADIO 3) by Robert Shuman

POWER PLAYS Listen As East Germany crumbled in 1989, actors were centre stage. Andrew Dickson discovers how had theatre had survived under communist rule, with its censors and secret police …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:20PM

Robin de Jesús and Vanessa Hudgens Join Andrew Garfield in Tick, Tick Boom! Movie by Dan Meyer

The Netflix adaptation of Jonathan Larson's semi-autobiographical musical is set to be directed by previously announced Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:20PM

South Camden Theatre Company presents Marie Jones’s ‘Stones in His Pockets’ by Suzanne Cloud

A dazzling duo of actors tackle Irish tragicomedy ‘Stones in His Pockets’ at South Camden Theatre Company. Suzanne Cloud reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:09PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Kristin Chenoweth on Celebrating Her Greatest Influences in For The Girls by Elysa Gardner For Broadway Direct

Three years ago this November, one of Broadway’s most beloved stars declared her own affection for the Great White Way with Kristin Chenoweth: My Love Letter to Broadway. It was a live con…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 07:58PM

What the Hamilton Creators Are Working on Right Now by Leigh Scheps For Broadway Direct

It’s been more than four years since Hamilton redefined the possibilities of what a Broadway musical could be. The hit show, which opened in July 2015 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, has g…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 07:14PM

Myra Dubois: Dead Funny by Peter J Snee

This February (2020), British comedian Myra DuBois – a.k.a. the self-declared ‘Siren of South Yorkshire’ – invites Australian audiences to attend her hysterically funny ‘funeral’…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:07PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Is The “Crisis” In The Humanities Because They’re In The Wrong Zip Code? by Artsjournal

Without the blunt, binaristic borders between zones — humanities versus sciences, humanities versus social sciences — the disciplines could connect across the much more complex and multi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM

Vinyl Music Is Outselling CDs. Why? by Artsjournal

Vinyl sales have been surging in the last few years, as CD sales stay flat and digital downloads decrease. In the United Kingdom, data from 2016 reveals that vinyl LP sales revenue surpassed…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, ASHLAND, OR by Artsjournal

Oregon Shakespeare Festival invites applicants and nominations for this leadership position at one of nation’s leading regional theatres. The Executive Director will join Artistic Director…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM

Jean-Paul Dubois Wins Goncourt, France’s Top Literary Prize by Artsjournal

Published in August, Mr. Dubois’s novel “Tous les hommes n’habitent pas le monde de la même façon” (“All Men Do Not Live in the Same Way”) is a story narrated by a man languish…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM

Mark Morris’s Rollicking New Memoir by Artsjournal

“I was never ashamed of being a sissy, and I wore the bullying as a badge of honor,” he writes. “I knew what was going on and I knew who I was, so I took care of myself by being funny.…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM

Token Theatre Friends: Adrienne C. Moore on Getting Ntozake Shange’s Approval by American Theatre Editors

The 'Orange is the New Black' actress discusses learning how to dance for 'for colored girls....' at the Public Theater. Plus reviews of 'Moulin Rouge,' 'Little Shop of Horrors,' and 'Soft P…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:03PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Mockingbird’ Breaks Own Record As Original Cast Departs; ‘Tina’, Alanis Morissette Rock Broadway B.O. by Greg Evans

A record-setting farewell performance of To Kill a Mockingbird‘s original Jeff Daniels-fronted cast, along with three rockers — Tina Turner, Alanis Morissette and David Byrne — brought…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:57PM

The Inspiration behind Samuel D. Hunter's GREATER CLEMENTS by Lincoln Center Theater

Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale) discusses the themes and inspirations behind his new play, GREATER CLEMENTS. Previews begin November 14 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Tickets and more info…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:54PM

Seeing Myself Onstage by Mo Brady

In light of the show’s focus on Asian-American representation, we asked the company of Soft Power when was the first time they saw themselves represented on stage. …

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 05:34PM

Ann Crumb, Who Starred in ‘Aspects of Love,’ Is Dead at 69 by Anita Gates

She was also nominated for a Tony for her performance in the title role of “Anna Karenina” and was a member of the original cast of “Les Misérables.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33PM

Trigger Warnings: How to Handle Guns Onstage and Off by American Theatre Editors

Whether the weapons are real or fake, part of the show or not, your theatre needs to be prepared.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:21PM

BWW TV: Solea Pfeiffer Performs 'Rainbow High' in Rehearsals for EVITA at New York City Center

What's new, City Center? We're getting a look inside rehearsals for New York City Center's upcoming gala presentation of the legendary musical Evita! Check out this video to hear Solea Pfeif…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PM

Join His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan for the CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR STARRING THE RADIO CITY ROCKETTES

Join His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan and the Radio City Rockettes on Monday, November 4, 2019 as they welcome the camels, sheep and donkey back to Radio City Music Hall for their starrin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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A Night with Janis Joplin by Barry Gordin

Acclaimed Broadway Musical, A Night With Janis Joplin, Rocks Cinemas Nationwide November 5-11. November 4, 2019: The dynamic Broadway musical, A Night With Janis Joplin, starring the Tony…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:50PM

Watch Now: “You Learn” from Jagged Little Pill by Broadway Direct

From strangers to friends, rehearsals to recording studios, and from our run at American Repertory Theatre to our Broadway debut, check out how our new musical found its heart. The post Wat…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:35PM

BWW Exclusive: Go Speed-Dating with the Company of NYGASP's THE MIKADO!

There is nothing like blind dating in NYC, particularly when those dates are with the characters from the absurd word of Gilbert & Sullivan! Broadway World gets a first-look exclusive at…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PM

LOST SOULS by David Lefkowitz

Even with good acting, a play told entirely in monologues can be difficult to make lively.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:24PM

Conspiracy Theories Helped Us Survive. Lately, They’re More Problematic by Artsjournal

“Particularly in the past few years, conspiracy theories have been omnipresent on the internet and in social media. These modern forms of communication allow conspiracy theories to spread …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM

Why Helsinki’s New Public Library Might Be The Best In The World by Artsjournal

The central library is built to serve as a kind of citizenship factory, a space for old and new residents to learn about the world, the city, and each other. It’s pointedly sited across fr…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM

A ridiculously funny and revelatory vision of East meets West in ‘Soft Power’ at The Public Theater by Deb Miller

On November 29, 2015, Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang (M Butterfly) survived a potentially fatal knife attack to his neck on the street near his home in Brooklyn. That unprov…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:06PM

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Antonio Banderas In A CHORUS LINE

BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production of A CHORUS LINE now on stage in Spain, co-directed by and starring Antonio Banderas!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Winner Frank Wood, Margaret Colin, and More Tapped for World Premiere of The Perplexed by Olivia Clement

MTC Artistic Director Lynne Meadow will helm the world premiere from Richard Greenberg Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

Concert Version of LES MISERABLES to be Broadcast Live in U.S. Cinemas on December 2

For one night only, Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular sell-out staged concert version of Boublil & Schönberg's legendary musical, Les Misérables a?" The Staged Concert will be broadc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PM

Cleopatra rules the stage in American Shakespeare Center’s ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ by Andrew Walker White

Of all of Shakespeare’s history plays, Antony and Cleopatra is the most complicated and thankless to stage. You’ve got shifting alliances, battles won then lost, and then you’ve got th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:47PM

Livestreaming Performance of Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales

By . The VORTEX and Teatro Vivo present a performance of Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales livestreaming from Austin, Texas on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV ne

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:37PM

Grosses Analysis: Broadway’s To Kill a Mockingbird Sets New Record as Original Cast Takes Final Bows by Ryan McPhee

Meanwhile, Jagged Little Pill makes an electrifying first appearance on the box-office boards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PM

Tony Yazbeck Returns to Feinstein’s/54 Below Ahead of Starring in Broadway’s Flying Over Sunset by Dan Meyer

The Tony-nominated performer will bring his solo show Both Feet Off the Ground to the N.Y.C. venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

John Cameron Mitchell Teams With Eyelids for a Lou Reed Tribute EP for His Sick Mother

John Cameron Mitchell has teamed up with Eyelids to record an EP of Lou Reed covers, and the proceeds of the EP will go towards Mitchell's mom's Alzheimer's care. They also released an …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PM

American Shakespeare Center delivers a fresh take on ‘Julius Caesar’ by Andrew Walker White

You know you’re in for a new take on Julius Caesar when the famous Soothsayer (“Beware the Ides of March!”) doesn’t enter upstage right or left, as usual, to make his warning. In Eth…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:22PM

Inside MCC Theater’s Celebrity Game Night Benefit, Featuring Alan Cumming, Jane Krakowski, and More by Nathan Skethway

Let’s Play!, the one-night-only fundraiser, was hosted by Julianna Margulies, Judith Light, Piper Perabo, and Peter Hedges.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

VIDEO: Watch Jason Gotay Sing 'Oh, What a Circus' from New York City Center's EVITA

New York City Center is getting ready for its Gala Presentation of Evita, running November 13 - 24. Directed by Sammi Cannold, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock-opera musical follows …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PM

Be There for London's Live-Stage Concert of Les Mis by Lauren Yarger

A staged concert of Les Miserables will be broadcast live in cinemas across North America on Monday, Dec. 2 from the Gielgud Theatre in London, with encore screenings taking place on Sunday,…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:16PM

Charming: When 12-Year-Old Timmy Page Was A Movie-Maker (Back In The 60s) by Artsjournal

Like a pint-sized Cecil B. DeMille, we see Page in his family’s suburban Connecticut neighborhood as he wrangles his actors, gauges camera angles and shouts, “Action!” In cut-away inte…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM

Why We Need To Rethink The Nonprofit Model by Artsjournal

The nonprofit sector started out as a vehicle for voluntary civic engagement. Nonprofit organizations are organized to advance the public, rather than private, good. But as the sector grew a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM

Is Cellphone Prison The Solution For Stopping Ringing During The Show? by Artsjournal

“As you reached your row, you were told to turn off your phone or put it on silent and insert it to a glove-like pouch. You keep your phone but you cannot turn it back on without unlocking…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/4

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/3/19

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11/3/2019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PM

Dead Man Walking makes its gut-punching Lyric debut by Deanna Isaacs

Jake Heggie's opera took nearly 20 years to make the journey to Lyric, but it's not to be missed. It took nearly 20 years for composer Jake Heggie and librettist…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:10PM

Día de los Muertos parade 2019 by Jamie Ramsay

Photographer Rick Majewski covered the 40th annual Muertos de la Risa on Saturday, November 2, 2019, in Pilsen.  The longest-running Dia de los Muertos celebration in the city honors the li…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:10PM

Review: The Big Apple Circus Still Delivers by Alexis Soloski

Sure, there’s some awkward innuendo. But that doesn’t spoil the annual thrill of seeing a troupe so effortlessly diverse, international and adept.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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FEATURED SHOW: Different From the Others is a ‘sure-fire hit’, ★★★★ reviews are in! by Featured Content

Five- and four-star reviews are in for "certain and sure-fire hit" Different From the Others ... but there's only a fortnight left to see this world premiere play, which must finish on 16 No…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:43PM

Upcoming N.Y.C. Auditions for Godspell, Hello, Dolly!, Something Rotten, and More by Playbill Staff

Find your next job with these Equity calls for Broadway productions and shows across the country.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Phoebe Eclair-Powell's Shed: Exploded View wins Bruntwood playwriting prize by Chris Wiegand

Judges praise her experimental, starkly violent play based on a Cornelia Parker installation as ‘astonishingly emotional’ Phoebe Eclair-Powell has won the 2019 Bruntwood prize for playwr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM

Beetlejuice Musical to Be Licensed Worldwide by Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

Alex Brightman and Sophia Ann Caruso currently star in the musical at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Graham Phillips on Becoming Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid Live! by Emily Selleck

The Riverdale and stage alum tells Playbill he's hoping for a Broadway return following the live TV event, airing November 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM

Call for Proposals for the 2020-2021 Theater Season at the Arts Barn by News Desk

Arts on the Green, the City of Gaithersburg’s home for the performing and visual arts which includes the Kentland’s Mansion and Arts Barn, is now soliciting production proposals for the …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:01PM

Famed Iranian playwright keeps surprises coming in ‘Nassim’ by Sam Hurwitt, Correspondent

Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour keeps the script of 'Nassim' secret until each performance, when he takes the stage with a surprise actor.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:00PM

Spend a Grand Two-Show Day At Broadway's The Lightning Thief with Leading Lady Kristin Stokes

Kristin Scott took over the BroadwayBox Instagram for her two-show day at The Lightning Thief.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:00PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Happy Hour on the Fringe: DJ Dame Luz by Jarod Hughes

On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe we recorded musical artist DJ Dame Luz before her upcoming Halloqweens event that took place at FringeArts on October 26. Listen as she talks abou…

SOURCE: fringearts.com at 01:56PM

Theater in Sketch: DRUNK LION (Chris Davis) by Chuck Schultz

Chris Davis displays an amazing talent to paint with memory and to share the fruits of his personal experience and imagination.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 01:48PM

Phoebe Eclair-Powell wins Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting by Ruth Comerford

Phoebe Eclair-Powell has been named the overall winner of the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for playwriting. Her script Shed: Exploded View spans 30

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:48PM

France Has A Fall Publishing Frenzy by Artsjournal2

Autumn is “Oscar season for books” in France, and that’s not a super feeling for the authors. “For all the finger food that will be gobbled up and all the champagne flutes that will …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

Kerry Washington On Why She’d Take A Role In A Netflix Movie Of The Play ‘American Son’ by Artsjournal2

Washington starred in the play on Broadway. So why take it to Netflix, of all places? Washington: “Not everybody has $200 to go and see a play on Broadway. … The economic diversity of ou…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

Dallas Symphony And Opera Make A Major Push For Women Conductors by Artsjournal

“I won’t say women are discriminated against as much as not given the same pathways as men. mostly because there is a male dominance in terms of personnel in the business. It’s been ge…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

Prince Charles’ Charity Unwittingly Showcased Fake Monet, Dali And Picasso Works by Artsjournal

The fakes made their way to Prince Charles’ charity HQ in a manner befitting any art forgery, from a group of Agatha Christie characters. The work was part of a 10 year loan from 37 year-o…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

Longtime Boston Children’s Theatre Director Accused Of Misconduct By 17 Former Students; He Resigns by Artsjournal

An anonymous e-mail, titled “The Threat of Burgess Clark,” described what it said were the experiences of 17 former students who made a range of allegations against Clark, including thre…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

How Theatre Helped Bring Down The Berlin Wall 30 Years Ago Today by Artsjournal

What is intriguing is that the collapse of East Germany was, in many ways, a piece of theatre. The Alexanderplatz demonstration, one of the largest in GDR history, had been planned by actors…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

Figurative Art Is Hot Right Now. Is It Any Good? by Artsjournal

Barry Schwabsky: “To my eye, the dependence on the academic method (now perhaps even unconscious, in any case not definitively marked) remains just as inhibiting a factor for contemporary …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM

FEATURED SHOW: ★★★★ reviews are in for ‘startling’ new play When the Crows Visit by Featured Content

Reviews are in for Anupama Chandresekhar's "startling and powerful" new "haunting beast of a play" When the Crows Visit at London's Kiln Theatre, where it continues until 30 November. We've …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:32PM

The Arden Theatre Company presents ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ by Cameron Kelsall

‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ at the Arden Theatre Company, explores the myriad reasons that people seek advice. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:21PM

‘Jagged Little Pill’ original cast recording to be released on Dec. 6 by Caitlin Huston

The original cast recording of “Jagged Little Pill” will be released by Atlantic Records on Dec. 6. In addition to the album release, which includes digital and physical store sales, the…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:20PM

See the Cast of Broadway's The Inheritance Celebrate Lois Smith's Birthday by Lindsey Sullivan

Lois Smith is back on Broadway in Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance, which is playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The acclaimed actress has numerous Great White Way credits to her named, i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Leonard Soloway's Broadway, Documentary about the Tony-Winning Producer, to Play NYC Cinema Ahead of Digital Release by Broadway.com

Leonard Soloway is a Tony-winning Broadway producer with an illustrious career under his belt. At the age of 90, his ambition and love for creating great theater has not wavered. A documenta…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Bradley Gibson of The Lion King by Broadway.com

Bradley Gibson stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about starring as Simba in The Lion King and more with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Alanis Morissette Musical Jagged Little Pill Sets December Cast Album Release by Ryan McPhee

The show began Broadway previews November 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM

Watch the Cast of Broadway’s Tina Show Off Their Favorite Tina Turner Moves by Ryan McPhee

Adrienne Warren stars as the music superstar in the new musical, opening November 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

LA Dance Project revives a neglected work at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris

Bella Lewitzky’s 1970 Kinaesonata was among the pieces in this imaginative programme

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:03PM

Jerker review at King’s Head Theatre, London – ‘mesmerising in its intensity’ by Paul Vale

Robert Chesley’s play Jerker has always been controversial. When it premiered in 1986 in Los Angeles, scenes that were performed on the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:02PM

BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records with Special Guest, Telly Leung

In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to playwright, composer, and lyricist Michael R. Jackson about Tori Amos's 1994 album 'Under the Pink.' They also discuss Liz Phair, Joni Mitchell, Maria…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PM

Text of the Day: Baby Reindeer by Aleks Sierz

Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Horoscope: The Musicals Inspired by Books to Match Your Sign by Felicia Fitzpatrick

Which book-musical adaptation are you according to your astrological sign?

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

A First Look at Antonio Banderas in Spanish Version of A Chorus Line by Nathan Skethway

The musical is the inaugural production of Banderas’ new theatre in Malaga, Spain.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

In ‘Theory,’ a professor lets students say anything they want online. Disaster follows. by Peter Marks

Mosaic Theater stages Norman Yeung’s erratic thriller.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54PM

Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen Surprise ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’

To promote their new film, the actors took to the Broadway stage, and the cast turned their cheeky banter into an impromptu love song.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM

‘The Irishman’ on Broadway: Phone Booths, Broadsheets and Jimmy Hoffa Stickers by Nancy Coleman

Fans came for a big-screen experience of Martin Scorsese’s gangster epic at the Belasco Theater, ahead of the film’s arrival on Netflix. They left with a few souvenirs.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM

Secret From ‘Slave Play’ Creator: Surprise Show in Brooklyn by Michael Paulson

Jeremy O. Harris will star in “Black Exhibition,” a choreopoem he wrote under a pen name that begins performances this week at the Bushwick Starr.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PM

Count Arthur Strong review – fuzzy logic and cosmic nonsense by Brian Logan

Leicester Square theatre, LondonAt every turn, the confused ‘astronomer-in-chief’ gives us something to marvel at – from crap ventriloquism to the films of ‘Dustbin Hoffman’ At lea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PM

High Fidelity review – Nick Hornby's vinyl nerd back in the groove by Michael Billington

Turbine theatre, LondonA delightfully tuneful adaptation of the Broadway musical returns the unlucky-in-love record-shop owner to his London roots Nick Hornby’s bestselling 1995 novel abou…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PM

Maggie Smith up for fifth Evening Standard best actress award by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

Actor has chance to add to her record tally after returning to stage following 12-year absence Dame Maggie Smith’s return to the stage after a 12-year absence has put her in contention for…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PM

‘Sweat’ at Silver Spring Stage: a precise portrayal of workers caught in a rip tide by Bob Ashby

I’ve never been to Reading, PA, the location of Lynn Nottage’s searing 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Sweat, now playing at Silver Spring Stage, but my life has been bracketed by livi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:48PM

Sarah Bareilles and Gavin Creel are coming to Waitress in the West End by Kitty Underwood

Sweet news today as it was announced that Sara Bareilles will reunite with Gavin Creel in the West End production of Waitress for a six-week run in January.  The post Sarah Bareilles and G…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:43PM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - November 4th - JAGGED LITTLE PILL and BETRAYAL Top Growth

The top growing current Broadway musicals were Jagged Little Pill (4.33%), Beetlejuice (3.35%), Freestyle Love Supreme (2.65%), Ain't Too Proud (1.44%) and The Lightning Thief (1.3…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

Local Playwright Audrey Cefaly’s ‘Alabaster’ to receive record breaking ten-city rolling world premiere by News Desk

National New Play Network, the country’s alliance of nonprofit theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, announces its 91st Rollin…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:36PM

Alex Brightman, Betsy Wolfe and More To Take Part in Paul Rudd's All-Star Bowling Benefit

The Paul Rudd All-Star Bowling Benefit raises crucial funds that help send young people who stutter to Camp SAY. Last year's event raised over $200,000, helping children from families-in-nee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM

Alice Ripley, Christina Sajous, More Will Star in NYC Production of Baby by Andrew Gans

Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire’s 1983 musical will be directed and choreographed by Ethan Paulini.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM

Kimberly Goff @ Ezra Gallery by Barry Gordin

Inspired, curated by Kimberly Goff, for the Ezra Gallery, The Hamptons @ at Center for the Jewish Life in Sag Harbor featured numerous artists including some from the Elaine Benson Legacy co…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:23PM

London Theatre News Today: Monday 4 November by Kitty Underwood

Sweet news from Waitress, an anniversary for Wicked and a trip back in time from & Juliet - it's been a fun day in Theatreland today! The post London Theatre News Today: Monday 4 Novembe…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:19PM

National Theatre to phase out use of ‘ladies and gentleman’ front of house by Ruth Comerford

The National Theatre is to phase out pre-recorded announcements that use gender-specific terms. It comes as Equity urges venues to “consider adopting

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Casting Announced for Will Eno's The Plot at Yale Repertory Theatre by Andrew Gans

Oliver Butler will direct the world-premiere production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

An Enchanted April by Darryl Reilly

The enduring resonance of its source material is evident in "An Enchanted April" during this uneven stage musical adaptation. Lasting two hours and 45 minutes with an intermission, its initi…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:03PM

Kes review at Perth Theatre – ‘an economical, resonant adaptation’ by David Pollock

Originally commissioned by Scotland’s Catherine Wheels Theatre Company in 2011, playwright Robert Alan Evans’ adaptation of Barry Hines’ 1968 novel A Kestrel

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PM

🎭 Revealed: The Top Musical in EVERY country in the world 🌍 by Ticketsource

TicketSource have scoured the globe to reveal the "Top Musical" in each country of the world. Using unique data gathered from Google Trends and Keyword Planner*, we have found the top 3 m…

SOURCE: www.ticketsource.us at 12:00PM

Giselle review at Sadler’s Wells, London – ‘lavish spectacle and wonderful performances’ by Anna Winter

There’s no shortage of spectacle in David Bintley and Galina Samsova’s production of Giselle. As befitting this most beloved of Romantic ballets, Hayden

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM

Sound designer Paul Gatehouse: ‘Audiences have a high bar when it comes to sound, and rightly so’ by Fergus Morgan

Musical theatre specialist Paul Gatehouse tells Fergus Morgan about scoring a number one hit with a South Korean boy band, producing live

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM

Alice Ripley Set to Star In Maltby & Shire's BABY in a Limited NYC Engagement

Out of the Box Theatrics' Founding Artistic Director, Liz Flemming announced today that Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley will lead the cast of a limited NYC engagement of Sybillie Pearson (boo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Neil Simon Theatre Box Office Is Opening Today For THE ILLUSIONISTS – MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS

The Neil Simon Theatre box office (250 W. 52nd Street) opens today for The Illusionists a?" Magic Of The Holidays, the mind-blowing holiday spectacular that showcases the jaw dropping talent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

What's Playing on Broadway: November 4-9, 2019

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for November 4-9.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AM

Brian Tarantina, Broadway and Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Actor, Dies at Age 60 by Olivia Clement

Tarantina performed on Broadway throughout the ’80s and ’90s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

Sara Bareilles & Gavin Creel to Reunite in the West End's Waitress by Lindsey Sullivan

Though Waitress will close on Broadway on January 5, 2020, fans of the musical can catch its composer Sara Bareilles in the London production. The performer will make her West End debut …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

Broadway Balances America Invites You to Set Your Mind on Island Time with Escape to Margaritaville by Ryan Gilbert

In the second episode of season six of Broadway Balances America, viewers go behind the scenes of the new touring production of Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville. With a book by Emmy …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

What to Expect From The Little Mermaid Live on ABC by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth chats with John Stamos and Graham Phillips about Little Mermaid—plus stories from Phillips’ time in 13 with Ariana Grande, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM

George Street’s LAST DAYS OF SUMMER opens New Brunswick Performing Arts Center by Ken Downey Jr

George Street Playhouse opened the Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater, its newest stage, at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center with LAST DAYS OF SUMMER, based on the novel from Steve Kluge…

SOURCE: centraljersey.com at 11:37AM

Brian Stokes Mitchell's New Album 'Plays With Music' Will Be Released In November

Broadway Records announced today that BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL's new album PLAYS WITH MUSIC will be released digitally and in stores on Friday, November 29, 2019. The album is currently availab…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AM

Watch the Cast of Broadway’s Jagged Little Pill Put the New Musical Together in This Backstage Video by Ruthie Fierberg

The company sings Alanis Morissette’s “You Learn” as we peek inside the rehearsal room, recording studio, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM

BWW TV: Go Behind the Scenes of ABC's THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE! with Executive Producers Chris Convy and Raj Kapoor

As previously announced, tomorrow, November 5 (8pm EST), The Wonderful World of Disney presents The Little Mermaid Live!a?? will honor the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated classic th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - One Discordant Violin - 11/3/19 by Howard Miller

... a haunting duet that briefly brings together a world that is shaped by words with another that is shaped by music.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:23AM

Broadway Records Announces New Album BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL: PLAYS WITH MUSIC

Broadway Records announced today that BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL's new album PLAYS WITH MUSIC will be released digitally and in stores on Friday, November 29, 2019. The album is currently …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AM

Waitress London – Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel to reprise Broadway roles by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Waitress London announce that international star Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel will reprise their Broadway partnership in Waitress at the Adelphi Theatre from 27 January Thi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:17AM

Non-Profit Pays! Letts’ Turn to Politics. #Stageworthy News of the Week by Jonathan Mandell

André Bishop, head of Lincoln Center Theater: $1 million Todd Haimes, Roundabout: $922,000. Oskar Eustis the Public Theater: $659,000 Lynne Meadows, MTC: $565,000 Carole Rothman, Second Sta…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:12AM

Come From Away, Evita, Fiddler & Sweet Charity will fight it out for Best Musical at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2019

The awards season continues with news of the nominees for the 65th annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards on 24 November 2019 at the London Coliseum. Come From Away, Evita, Fiddler & Swe…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:10AM

Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with Betrayal's Scene-Stealing Waiter, Eddie Arnold

British actor Eddie Arnold talks about his hilarious scene as the waiter in Betrayal, living in NYC for the first time, and the camaraderie of the Broadway community.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:08AM

Kristin Chenoweth to Present at the 2019 CMA AWARDS

Actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth is set to present at the a?oeThe 53rd Annual CMA Awards.a?? Country Music's Biggest Night, hosted by Carrie Underwood with special guest hosts Reba M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM

Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2019: the nominations in full by Georgia Snow

The shortlist for the 2019 Evening Standard Theatre Awards has been announced, with nominees including Hayley Atwell, Robert Icke, Andrew Scott, Juliet

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AM

The Crown Season 3 brings the genius of Olivia Colman

Farewell to Foy and Smith in a new series of palace family drama and treachery

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:03AM

Podcast Episode 200: Tony Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Mara Isaacs

First of all . . . 200 episodes y’all!!! This episode of The Producer’s Perspective Podcast is our 200th!  Ahhh! Seems like just yesterday I said, “I wonder if anyone in the biz would…

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

‘STOMP’ stage extravaganza slams back to SF Nov. 5-10 by Randy McMullen

'STOMP,' the global persussion/theater hit, is back for a short run at S.F.'s Geary Theater -- here's what you need to know.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AM

‘Driven by explosive characterisation & dialogue’: SHOOK – Touring ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Spectators will go away wiser and sadder from this encounter with Shook, but most of all they will go away remembering Samuel Bailey’s dialogue and Josh Finan’s barnstormer of a performa…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Podcast Episode 200: Tony Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Mara Isaacs

http://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET2701514610.mp3 First of all . . . 200 episodes y’all!!! This episode of The Producer’s Perspective Podcast is our 200th!  Ahhh! Seems like just yesterda…

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

New musical Mrs Doubtfire to run on Broadway next year

She's a new musical, dearie! It has recently been announced that the iconic role of Mrs Doubtfire made famous by the late Robin Williams will be taking to the stage in Seattle this month b…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Jeremy O. Harris to Premiere New Work at Bushwick Starr by Olivia Clement

The fall show, Black Exhibition, is a choreopoem penned and promoted under the pseudonym @GaryXXXFisher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

Listen to Panic! At The Disco Sing ‘Into the Unknown’ From Frozen 2 by Dan Meyer

The song appears on the soundtrack to the Disney sequel, once again featuring the vocal talents of Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, and Josh Gad.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Up on the Marquee: SLAVA's SNOWSHOW Comes to Broadway

The Olivier Award-winning, international sensation SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW returns to Broadway this winter for a limited holiday engagement at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 W 43rd St., NYC) fro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AM

Broadway’s Next "Evan Hansen" Debuts at 8lbs, 13oz by Broadway Beat

by Brendan Leonard. @brennylen. NEW YORK, NY – Producers of the hit musical Dear Evan Hansen were in the delivery room of Mount Sinai West Hospital this afternoon in eager anticipation of …

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:44AM

VIDEO: Watch the Cast of JAGGED LITTLE PILL Perform 'You Learn'

The new Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill began preview performances just yesterday at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W 44th St., NYC), with an official opening night of Thursday, December 5,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AM

Sylvia Khoury and Tyne Rafaeli Make Global Trauma Personal in Power Strip by Carey

Originally published on Theatermania View this story online  Calling Sylvia Khoury busy is an understatement. The fourth-year medical student is also a playwright with two productions openi…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:41AM

Rainbow Theatre Project’s ‘Blue Camp’ shows its lavender heart by John Stoltenberg

This world premiere comic drama about gays in the military takes us back to July and August of 1964 when LBJ was ordering American ground troops into Vietnam in response to the Gulf of Tonki…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:33AM

What Celia Keenan-Bolger Learned From a Year as Scout Finch in Broadway’s To Kill a Mockingbird by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award winner shares the lessons she learned in this post-mortem exclusive.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM

The Passion of Lenny Bruce: A Review of I’m Not a Comedian… I’m Lenny Bruce at the Royal George by Hugh Iglarsh

This one-man show is Lenny Bruce in his truest form, his provocations from beyond the grave like pleas for decency in an increasingly indecent world.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:30AM

Magic of Mentoring Gala by Patricia Sheridan / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

More than 1,100 guests turned out for the 2019 Magic of Mentoring Gala to honor Bob Nelkin and Gregg Behr at Heinz Field Club West Lounge.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:30AM

His Dark Materials, Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ruth Wilson, Premieres on HBO November 4 by Adam Hetrick

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child playwright Jack Thorne adapted the Philip Pullman fantasy trilogy for the screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM

Tony Winner Lillias White to Join Anthony Nunziata at The Green Room 42 by Emily Selleck

The Playbill Cruise alum will also bring her holiday show to the midtown venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

BWW College Guide - Tips From 25 Major Universities About College Program Auditions

With college theatre program auditions just around the corner, we're highlighting some of the country's most prestigious theatre programs and chatting with the schools' faculty about everyth…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AM

Theater: George Street Playhouse season opens with LAST DAYS OF SUMMER by Ted Otten

The show, which boasts a script and lyrics by Steve Kluger on whose best-selling novel the show is based and a vibrant 1940s style score by Jason Howland whose musical “Little Women” was…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:24AM

National velvet: Cabaret taking a light-hearted look at Czech hero Vaclav Havel hits the UK by Francesca Peschier

To mark the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, a show about Vaclav Havel, the former Czech Republic president and playwright, will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:24AM

Theatremaker Katherina Radeva: ‘Conversations with audiences after my show are extraordinary’ by Ruth Comerford

Now touring the revival of her one-woman show Fallen Fruit, written in 2010, Katherina Radeva tells Ruth Comerford how the piece was

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:24AM

THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP (Curio): A comedy of labor by Joshua Herren

Curio’s The Mystery of Irma Vep requires virtuosity. Watching the production turns out to be more exhausting than fun.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:21AM

VIDEO: Hear Panic! At The Disco Sing 'Into The Unknown' From FROZEN 2

Panic! At The Disco has been selected to sing the Frozen 2 song 'Into The Unknown' for the film's end credits! The band covers the song sung by Idina Menzel's Elsa in the sequel to 2013's s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM

Photo Coverage: Lois Smith Celebrates 89th Birthday at THE INHERITANCE

67 years after her Broadway debut and 23 years since she was last seen on Broadway, Lois Smith will be 89 when The Inheritance opens on November 17. On Saturday, the company surprised her on…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AM

TV’s Time Shift Is Accelerating by Artsjournal2

This may be the last bow for the idea of fall TV. “The more that streaming becomes the default way people watch, the less that the concepts of time on which TV has operated — seasons, sc…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Brian Tarantina, Actor On ‘Mrs. Maisel,’ Has Died At 60 by Artsjournal2

Tarantina was known on New York stages before he got involved in movies and TV shows including The Gilmore Girls and, more recently, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. – The New York Times

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Former Royal Ballet Dancer Jailed For Molesting Girls by Artsjournal2

Stephen Beagley was a leading classical ballet dancer in the 1970s and 1980s in Britain, and starred in CATS as well. He’s been jailed for 10 years for molesting girls ages 9-13. – BBC

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

The Queens Dance Troupe Made Up Of Grandmothers by Artsjournal2

Says one 79-year-old dancer, “While I am dancing, I am very focused. I listen to the music and the lyrics. I also think about my movement: How can I dance beautifully? I actually forget th…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Who Helped Save The Reagan Presidential Library From A Wildfire? by Artsjournal2

Vincent van Goat, of course. – Hyperallergic

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Why Jane Fonda Keeps Getting Arrested At Age 81 by Artsjournal2

It’s not because she likes the publicity or the effort to stay balanced with her hands zip-tied behind her back. It’s the planet. “She hopes to inspire others to flood the streets and …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Why Are The Books We Read As Children The Ones That Enter Our Psyches? by Artsjournal2

Children aren’t reading for their brand, and they’ve got something adults often don’t: Time. Also, “children’s books are where we first encounter myriad aspects of life. Such inten…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Extremists Are Only Doing What The Algorithms Want (Which Is Ruining The Internet) by Artsjournal2

So says Andrew Marantz, the author of a new book on the topic. “We casually make the analogy between the internet and the public square, or the internet and a town hall, but it’s not rea…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Students At Scotland’s Royal Conservatoire Say The School Ignored Claims Of Systemic Abuse by Artsjournal2

Both students and alums want a public apology, an independent investigation – and change. “Their allegations include claims of physical intimidation and inappropriate remarks about stude…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

How Welsh Actor Matthew Rhys Learned About Mister Rogers After A Movie Director Called by Artsjournal2

Rhys, who starred opposite American actor Keri Russell in The Americans – and eventually became her partner in life as well – asked her who Rogers was. Rhys: “And then she launched int…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

What Happens When A School Unlocks Its Books And Hires More Librarians? by Artsjournal2

Well, after the librarians remodeled the library and encouraged teachers at the Melbourne school to bring their entire classes – not just kids in detention – to the space, the school’s…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Minneapolis’ Children’s Theatre Company Settles With Remaining Plaintiffs In Sex Abuse Cases by Artsjournal2

At the announcement of the settlement, theatre administration and survivors stood side by side. “The moment brought a close to a decadeslong ordeal and underscored the pain of those whose …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM

Watch the cast of Broadway's Jagged Little Pill perform 'You Learn' in new video by Maureen Lee Lenker

Trying to swallow something like a jagged little pill? Wash it down with this exclusive video of the cast of Broadway’s Jagged Little Pill performing “You Learn” through the course of…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 10:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof to Hold Benefit Performance November 6 by Ruthie Fierberg

The Off-Broadway production has partnered with the YES Project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Des McAnuff

Today's conversation is with Lang Leav- an international best-selling author and social media sensation. She is the winner of a Qantas Spirit of Youth Award and coveted Churchill Fellowship.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AM

Read Reviews for U.K. Premiere of High Fidelity by Andrew Gans

The David Lindsay-Abaire, Tom Kitt, and Amanda Green musical plays the Turbine Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM

MTI Acquires Worldwide Licensing Rights To BEETLEJUICE

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has secured worldwide licensing rights to smash-hit musical Beetlejuice from Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, the live stage division of W…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AM

Crime After Crime: A Review of Dead Man Walking at Lyric Opera of Chicago by Irene Hsiao

The characters in Jake Heggie's 2000 opera acquire charisma through the unhappiness of their situations and the obsessions that drive them.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:45AM

Watch the Official Music Video for ‘Oh Well’ From Joe Iconis’ Love in Hate Nation by Ruthie Fierberg

The company of the Two River Theater production sings the song from the world-premiere musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM

Sara Bareilles to Join Waitress in the West End Opposite Gavin Creel by Dan Meyer

The stars will reprise their performances as Jenna and Dr. Pommater in the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

The House of the Spirits post-show video and photos: How does a country – and a family – recover from dictatorship? by Terri Paddock

Are you fans of Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits? Allende’s multi-award-winning debut novel, released in 1982, charts four generations of one family from the 1920s and the 1970s…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 09:29AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, November 4, 2019 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:27AM

Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker Will Host Staged Reading of A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker will host a staged reading of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun on November 11 at the American Airlines Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AM

Five Questions with Meredith Lucio by Christa Skiles

Producer finds the things that make you different make you strong The post Five Questions with<br/> Meredith Lucio appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:13AM

INTERVIEW: John Barrowman talks about his fabulous Christmas tour by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff It’s the most FABULOUS time of the year – and entertainer extraordinaire John Barrowman will be celebrating the festive season with fans as he returns to the UK with a…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:13AM

Royal Ballet Dancer and West End Performer Stephen Beagley Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison For Child Sexual Assault Charges

According to the BBC, former Royal Ballet principal dancer, and West End performer, Stephen Beagley, has been jailed for 10 years for sexually abusing three girls. The girls were between the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AM

Broadway on TV: Kristin Chenoweth, Renee Elise Goldsberry & More for Week of November 4, 2019

From stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of November 4, 2019!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM

What is there to do in Seattle with kids in November? Try these 5 fun events. by Gemma Alexander

From magical musical theater to a global dance party, here are five top family-friendly arts events (and a bonus) to brighten your November.

SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM

Love London Love Culture’s Theatre Picks for November by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture selects seven of the best shows opening in the capital in November.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Why Graham Phillips' Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid Live! is more swoon-worthy than ever by Sydney Bucksbaum

When it comes to Disney princes, The Little Mermaid‘s Prince Eric is as close to perfection as it gets. He’s gorgeous. He’s kind. He loves dogs. What more could you possibly want in an…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 09:00AM

A Time to Grow Our Souls by David Dower

By David Dower. David Dower writes about the sunsetting of New York City’s Foundry Theatre, the company’s new book, A Moment on the Clock of the World, and the impact co-founder Melanie …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Music Theatre International acquires worldwide licensing rights to ‘Beetlejuice’ by Caitlin Huston

Music Theatre International has obtained the worldwide licensing rights to “Beetlejuice,” the licensor announced Monday. Drew Cohen, president and chief executive of MTI, said the compan…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:48AM

Mr. Broadway: November 2019: The Elder Prices of The Book of Mormon by JK

Hello! We thought we'd do something a little different in celebrating Mr. Broadway (and thanks to Janet V from Boston - are you drowsy? - for the suggestion!). This month, we are taking a l…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:48AM

NEWS: 2019 Evening Standard Theatre Awards shortlists announced, female playwrights dominate by Press Releases

Shortlists have been announced for the 65th annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards ceremony, which will take place on Sunday 24 November 2019 at the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:44AM

Sara Bareilles to make West End debut in Waitress by Ruth Comerford

Sara Bareilles will make her West End debut in Waitress. She will star alongside Gavin Creel, who appeared in the show with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:18AM

Debbie McGee to make stage debut in The House on Cold Hill by Ruth Comerford

Television and radio host Debbie McGee is to make her stage debut in The House on Cold Hill. The thriller, which is

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:18AM

The Smash-Up of Dixie Lee by Trav S.D.

The rise of Dixie Lee (Wilma Winifred Wyatt, 1909-1952) was so rapid, it is scarcely to be believed. So was the speed of her eclipse, although she continued to make headlines long after her …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:03AM

Josh Lamon on turning his Broadway obsession into a career by Joy

The road to Broadway can be a bumpy ride, but Josh Lamon has proven that hard work and persistence can pay off. Obsessed with theater from an early age, success did not come easy and it took…

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:00AM

Pittsburgh has a bizarre lack of medium-sized concert halls. It's a problem. by Jeremy Reynolds / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh has plenty of concert halls that seat 650 or fewer, and several spaces that seat 1,300 or more. But there’s nothing in between.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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by Matt Tamanini

“The Minutes” Announces Broadway Date, “City of Angels” to West End, Ariana DeBose in Netflix’s “The Prom” 1) Show and Casting News “The Minutes” Sets First Broadway Previe…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Actors In Canada Go Through A Lot Of Emotional Wear In Their Training by Artsjournal2

Student mental health, teacher favoritism, inequities in class makeup and in casting … it’s all stressful for the young actors of Canada (and there are ways that some of these things cou…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM

Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel Will Lead WAITRESS in the West End

Waitress is delighted to announce that international bestselling artist Sara Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for the hit musical will be making her West End debut next year and will…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25AM

NEWS: New play Blood Orange exposes the pressure on junior doctors at Christmas by Featured Content

As we head towards another annual winter crisis for the over-stretched NHS, new play Blood Orange, written and performed Tania Amsel, explores the extra pressures heaped on junior doctors at…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:09AM

Sarah Frankcom begins LAMDA tenure by slashing initial audition fees by 75% by Georgia Snow

Audition fees for LAMDA are being cut by 75% to £12 for first-round applicants, in Sarah Frankcom’s first move as the drama

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AM

Fringe agreement for creatives aims to “standardise good practice” by Giverny Masso

Directors and designers working in fringe theatre are to be covered by the first agreement of its kind being drawn up specifically

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AM

Poll: Should all theatres switch to paperless tickets? by The Stage

Last week, The Stage reported how many theatres are moving to paperless ticketing systems, as venues look to become more sustainable. This

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

The twenty-five record albums that changed my life (15) by Terry Teachout

Various 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

Just because: the original TV version of “Requiem for a Heavyweight” by Terry Teachout

A digitally restored version of the kinescope of the original live TV version of Rod Serling’s “Requiem for a Heavyweight,” broadcast by CBS on October 11, 1956, as an episode of Play…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Will Bring THE SORCERESS to New York this December

This December, Escape to a Magical World of Fantasy, Illusion, and Suspense. Presented by the company that brought you Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, NYTF's 'The Sorceress' is a magical, mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01AM

‘Moving & disturbing’: ON BEAR RIDGE – Royal Court Theatre by Laura Kressly

On Bear Ridge, Ed Thomas’ story of being left behind and trying to hold onto the memories that give us a sense of self, is crafted at the Royal Court Theatre with care and sensitivity.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Almanac: Arturo Toscanini on hard work by Terry Teachout

“Don’t ever think you’ve succeeded. Always try to do better—otherwise, drop dead.” Arturo Toscanini (in rehearsal with La Scala’s orchestra, 1946)

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Enda Walsh to judge new playwriting competition by Ruth Comerford

Enda Walsh is to judge a new playwriting competition aimed at finding new work related to addiction and substance misuse. The Phil

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM

Donmar City Of Angels transfers to Garrick Theatre London by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Donmar Theatre's Production of Cy Coleman and David Zippel's acclaimed musical City Of Angels transfers to the Garrick Theatre London for a limited run. This post Donmar …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:45AM

Sara Bareilles to join West End Waitress cast along with Gavin Creel

In Waitress history, it is regarded as pretty iconic that Sara Bareilles who, of course, wrote the music and lyrics for this smash-hit musical, has played the lead role of Jenna over on Bro…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:45AM

The Magic Flute review at Royal Opera House – ‘perfectly blends seriousness and comedy’ by George Hall

The Royal Opera has taken to calling Mozart’s work The Magic Flute on its website, rather than retaining the German title Die

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:17AM

Listen: Christina Bianco Sings From FUNNY GIRL in New Podcast Episode

Funny Girl, starring Christina Bianco, is coming to Theatre Marigny in Paris, beginning November 7. She recently appear on a podcast, alongside her castmates, where she performed some songs …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14AM

Review: Gaslight, The Playground Theatre by Blue Huseyin

Review: Gaslight, The Playground Theatre4.0starsOur tale is set in a chintzy living room designed by Kate Halstead. The carpet is a striking pink that sends a rosy blush onto the walls. The …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:03AM

Review: Ages of the Moon, The Vaults by Nick Ferris

Review: Ages of the Moon, The Vaults 3.0stars ‘Might be one of those once in a lifetime things’ says Ames (Christopher Fairbank) to his friend Byron (Joseph Marcell), in anticipation of …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:03AM

Scribner’s Lodge and a BIG Broadway Discount! by Catherine

I never thought of myself as an outdoorsy kind of girl until I moved to New York City. I didn’t realize how desperately my heart was aching to see the sky, breathe the crisp, clean air and…

SOURCE: www.charleboischic.com at 06:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Only Fools and Horses announces extended West End run and the return of Paul Whitehouse

The beloved British sitcom turned musical began its run at the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket of February this year. Only Fools and Horses tickets will now be available for its newl…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:50AM

Shook review at Southwark Playhouse, London – ‘consummately performed’ by Dave Fargnoli

Serving lengthy prison sentences, three young men attend parenting classes in preparation for a return to the outside world. Samuel Bailey’s first

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:43AM

REVIEW: High Fidelity, Turbine Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭ by Ray Rackham

By Ray Rackham Ray Rackham reviews High Fidelity the musical by Tom Kitt, Amanda Green and David Lindsay Abaire based on Nick Hornby's novel now playing at The Turbine Theatre, Battersea. Th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:24AM

Photo Coverage: Inside MCC Theater's 'Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night'

MCC Theater held their one-night-only benefit fundraiser, Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at The Garage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14AM

Up On The Marquee: Kristin Chenoweth Brings FOR THE GIRLS to Broadway

Kristin Chenoweth will return to the Broadway stage in a live concert celebrating the release of her new album FOR THE GIRLS (Concord Records, produced by Steve Tyrell), with Music Direction…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:11AM

Wake Up With BWW 11/4: BC/EFA Celebrates Disney on Broadway, and More!

Today's top stories: BC/EFA celebrates Disney on Broadway tonight, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09AM

‘Works exceptionally in the space’: GHOST QUARTET – Boulevard Theatre ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

The vivacious performances and gripping qualities of characterisation throughout make Ghost Quartet a thrilling way to spend ninety minutes.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP (Actors Co-op in Hollywood) by Tony Frankel

A PENNY DREADFUL SAVED ISN’T ALWAYS EARNED Back in the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution was in full swing in merry ole England. The working class was becoming more educated and printing wa…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:42AM

Lyn Gardner: Theatres should join forces to ensure best practice on content warnings by Lyn Gardner

Camden People’s Theatre Handle With Care festival, exploring issues around no-platforming, safe spaces, offence-giving, micro-aggressions and sensitivity, couldn’t have landed at a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Kate Maltby: Producers cannot justify charging full price for preview tickets by Kate Maltby

Just over two years ago, I went to see Dear Evan Hansen in New York. The show tells the story of a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Top five theatre shows to see this week (November 4-10) by Natasha Tripney

Death of a Salesman – Piccadilly Theatre, London Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell’s acclaimed production of Arthur Miller’s play transfers to the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Theatrefolk Featured Play – Apostrophe’s by Bradley Hayward by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Apostrophe’s by Bradley Hayward is a hilarious show with an extremely flexible cast, audience participation, and really fun staging opportunities. …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Theatrefolk Featured Play – Nice Girl by Amanda Murray Cutalo by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Nice Girl by Amanda Murray Cutalo is a great play for female performers that asks the question “Is there such a thing as being ‘too nice?’” Mi…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Monday, November 4, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Stan — how Eminem’s hit from 2000 gave rise to today’s stan culture

The song stirred controversy, spawned cover versions — and gave rise to a new word

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IMPRESSIONS: BalletX’s “The Little Prince” at the Joyce Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: BalletX’s “The Little Prince” at the Joyce Theater, "Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s choreography showcases luscious leg extensions, intertwining pas de deux between all gen…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: American Ballet Theatre in Balanchine, Bennett & The Beach Boys by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: American Ballet Theatre in Balanchine, Bennett & The Beach Boys, "Juxtaposing classical ballet and contemporary social dance may not seem revolutionary today, but when T…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Kathleen Chalfant on Her Extraordinary Off-Broadway Adventures - The star of the solo play 'A Woman of the World' chats about her illustrious stage ca

The star of the solo play A Woman of the World chats about her illustrious stage career---As her Lifetime Achievement Obie Award last year reaffirmed, Kathleen Chalfant has long been Off-Bro…

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Listen to an Exclusive Track From Brian Stokes Mitchell’s Upcoming Solo Album Plays With Music by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony Award winner will release the full symphonic album this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Chilina Kennedy Stars in The House of Martin Guerre Concert November 4 by Andrew Gans

The Stratford Festival presents the concert as part of its Forum Showcase.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Memorial for Broadway Actor Eric LaJuan Summers Held November 4 by Andrew Gans

Summers, an Astaire Award–winning actor and dancer, appeared in shows including Kinky Boots and Motown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM