Come From Away: Welcome to the Rock – a fully illustrated companion volume to the hit Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, featuring the book and lyrics for the first time in print, backst…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:49PM@ This Stage Contributor, Julia Stier, interviews USC's Rebecca Mellinger to explore the therapeutic power of "Medical Clowning".
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SOURCE: thisstage.la at 10:24PMOriginally published on TDF Stages View this story online María Irene Fornés’ Fefu and Her Friends is finally being revived after four-plus decades — Like many admirers of María Ir…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:23PMDenis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson created Homer’s Coat, a theatre company that explores ancient literature for new plays. Both the well-known actor O’Hare and the director Peterson devel…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:20PMAbbotsford Convent has announced that its two artists-in-residence for 2020 will be Hayley Tanzer and Jacob Boehme. Now in its third year, the Abbotsford Convent Studio Residency Program fo…
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Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY.November 15, 2019. The Great Tamer made its New York debut at Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House as part of the Next Wave Festiva…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:58PMNew Nexus Formed After several projects which look into ways to expand performing art’s notion of ‘spectatorship’ beyond the predominance of the visual, Vera Tussing’s new project at…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:43PMSydney Opera House, November 30. The Australian Ballet doesn’t have an annual tradition of presenting The Nutcracker, although on present indications it could. The ballet doesn’t have as…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 09:38PMAfter a meeting between students and administrators, the university released a statement that includes a collaborative steering committee.
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Back by popular demand and refreshed for 2019, Riverside Center for the Performing Arts presents Riverside Christmas Spectacular, a variety show composed of our beloved Christmas classics, w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:20PMThere may never be as great a production of The Music Man as the lightning-in-a-bottle original with performances of Barbara Cook and Robert Preston. But the Wick Theatre edition led by Norb…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:18PMIt’s been over a decade since I last saw one of Jeffrey Solomon’s plays. The first play of his I ever saw was the brilliant MotherSON. Then I saw the acclaimed Santa Claus Is Coming Out,…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:12PMRubin & Minchin Unearth New Life in Recurring Day by Patricia L. Morin “Groundhog Day” is the perfect opener for the holiday season. Scrooge-like TV weatherman Phil Connors is caught…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:34PMAfter decades of showing off in the opera and classical singing world, Regina Zona is ready to begin her SECOND ACT as a cabaret artist at The Triad, Sunday, December 8th at 5:30 pm. Zona’…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 07:18PM“The mind is not physical, not extended in space. The body and everything else are made of physical substance and located in space. Substance dualism is out of fashion these days, but some…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PM“Performance and installation pieces are now the preferred media of just such moments at biennials and museum shows. For the second edition in a row, the top prize for a national pavilion …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PMOne view of paradise is that it is a place with no conflict, no sharp edges. But that’s not what most of us want. The peak experiences, the excellence of accomplishment isn’t about frict…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PM“The Neo-Renaissance structure [in Budapest] has been closed for the past 18 months due to extensive restoration and modernization works. Newly released images reveal the full extent of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PM“When I began to explore Handel’s personal accounts at the Bank of England twenty years ago, I was often asked why. For me the answer was always ‘follow the money’. Handel’s financ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PMPostClassical Ensemble, a 16-year-old "experimental" DC-based chamber orchestra, seeks a Development Director.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PMThe very traditions that appeal to longtime fans may be what holds opera back from gaining new fans. How to tell? – The Telegraph (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PM“Instead of filling The Sun’s pages almost exclusively with reports about crime and corruption in our city, thereby cementing its negative image locally and abroad, does The Sun not have…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PM“The first thought that occurred to me when I saw the headline was the fact that collecting a piece of art doesn’t automatically guarantee that the artist will find a viewing audience.�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PMAmong the long-term goals of the agreement are the Hermitage and the National Museum of Oman working together to restore 20 Syrian antiquities, primarily from Palmyra; an international campa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:18PMThe series from Smash producer Joshua Safran will debut December 18 on the streaming platform.
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Joe Landry Grabs Our Hearts, Strikes the Bell by Lynne Stevens We are in radio STUDIO A at WBFR in Manhattan on Christmas Eve, 1946. The cast leisurely strolls onto the sound stage—straigh…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:49PMThe inaugural show from Chicago Immersive is empathetic and wise.
Immersive holiday shows in Chicago usually mean Halloween fare—haunted houses lend themselves…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:40PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Kristin Chenoweth Cast in Disney+ Series The Biggest Star in Appleton
Kristin Chenoweth, the Tony winner recently seen on Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PMAudiences will have a chance to see Laura Linney in the new solo drama My Name Is Lucy Barton earlier than planned. The upcoming Broadway play, originally announced to begin previews on Jan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PMHell in a Handbag's franchise decks the halls with campy good feelings.
Trivia time: what Golden Girls character still believes in Santa? You don't need multiple…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:25PMA contemporary gender-flipped take on the Greek tragedy blames everyone else.
In Aaron Mark's one-man, 90-minute Another Medea, Marcus—a gay, cis male contempo…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:20PMChristopher Wheeldon's World's Fair magic makes its last appearance at the Auditorium.
Parents are under a lot of stress during the holiday season, responsible f…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:05PMManhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The London Theatre Company's production of My Name is Lucy Barton starring Laura Linney will start previews ahead of schedule.
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As BroadwayWorld previously reported, The Music Man is coming back to Broadway next fall, starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster. The production, directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM“My Name is Lucy Barton” will begin Broadway previews earlier than expected, the production announced Tuesday. The solo play, starring Laura Linney, will now begin previews at the Samuel…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:58PMThe longtime cabaret producer turns her own children's book about a lonely rag doll into a new holiday musical.
Some artists hone their craft at college or conse…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:50PMCampbell Scott headlines Jack Thorne's new adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, "A Christmas Carol," offering a visual holiday feast for theatergoers.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:48PMPhilly’s own Kulu Mele celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Annenberg with the world-premiere 'Ogun and the People,' a story of the Orisha based on Afro-Cuban culture. Camille Bacon-Smit…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:40PMHer latest solo for Free Street about her mother's death brings alternative healers to the audience.
Melissa DuPrey sits across from me, in an updo she swears sh…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:35PMNew autobiographical play about night thoughts on bodies real and digital
Eve Leigh is an experimental playwright who has tackled difficult issues for more than a decade. Yet most members of…
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GET YOUR SOUL SALVAGED The minute I sat down at the Lounge theatre and saw the rundown bar on the stage equipped with a few tables, a jukebox and several guitars hanging on the walls along w…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:49PM29 strategies for quieting stage fright
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 04:47PMOakland author Henry Hitz talks about his wildly creative interspecies novel 'Squirrels in the Wall.'
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:44PMHadestown Tony winner Rachel Chavkin directs the Boston-area production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMBy Douglas Mayo
Strictly Ballroom UK & Ireland tour announced. The Strictly Ballroom UK Tour is to be directed by Craig Revel Horwood. Book Now!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:20PMThe NY debut of MsTRIAL will open this Wednesday December 4 at New World Stages.Starring Christine Evangelista (TV's 'The Arrangement,' 'The Walking Dead,' Film: Bleed For This) with Janie B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11PMWe asked, and you answered! We recently asked BroadwayWorld readers to name the most memorable moments they've ever had at the stage door of a show. We've gathered some of the standout ans…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMJ.P. Morgan today shares its top 'what's next' picks as we begin the new year in its just released #NextList2020.
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Performance, technology, and pop culture come together in the experimental off-Broadway piece, Elements of Oz.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:54PMDecember is a big month for stage to screen adaptations, because the highly-anticipated film, CATS, will be released on December 20! The Spongebob Squarepants musical will also be performed …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:52PMHow an intimate piece found newness in a full-fledged stage production...and back again.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:38PMHarry Townsend's Last Stand (www.HarryTownsendsLastStand.com) a new play written by George Eastman (The Snow Job; Bitter Exchange) and directed by Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss and What…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMLove in Hate Nation is the new musical from Be More Chill’s composer/lyricist, Joe Iconis. Animated with a driving wheel of rock and funk rock tunes, it grapples with the pressing cultural…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:36PMThe Lauren Gunderson play will be released as an audio drama while the world premiere continues Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMThe actor and recording artist will play the role for 16 weeks, succeeding Andrew Barth Feldman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMIn the spirit of the holiday season, make a difference in the lives of aspiring theater professionals.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMThe Chicago production has been delayed by a full year.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMWant to dance on Broadway eight times a week alongside Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster? If you're between the ages of 8-17, this news is for you. The highly anticipated Broadway revival of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMCaitlin Houlahan is currently in her third shift in Waitress, and will help close out the long-running show as it prepares to close on January 5. Originally joining the cast as the quirky w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMLaura Linney was a guest on Tuesday's episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan to talk about her one-woman play My Name Is Lucy Barton.
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The 2020 revival is searching for young performers to play children and teens of River City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMThe 2020 programming will celebrate musical and historical legends.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:55PMThe exclusive West Coast production of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child celebrates the official opening in San Francisco today, Sunday, December 1, at the Curran Theater. Onc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMWe celebrate the life and music of the multitalented vocalist as we prep fans for "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical," opening Dec. 3 in San Francisco.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:53PMLoss looms large over four Texas residents in Stephen Brown’s “Everything Is Super Great” currently running at 59E59 Theaters. Nineteen-year-old Tommy (a sullen and hapless Will Sarrat…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 02:45PMLenne Klingaman talks about embracing the mystery of Will Eno's The Underlying Chris, her surprising journey with Waitress, and her work as a singer/songwriter.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:44PMThe Tony nominee stopped by LIVE With Kelly and Ryan to discuss her upcoming turn in My Name Is Lucy Barton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMFrancesca Pazniokas
Hometown: Brookside, NJ
Current town: Brooklyn, NYC
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I mostly write dark, surreal narrative work, but I also really en…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:36PMThe Devil Wears Prada musical has found its Miranda Priestly in actress Beth Leavel.
The Tony Award winner joins Taylor Iman Jones (Head Over Heels), who will be playing Andy Sachs, in the …
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 02:34PMThe production opens December 3 at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMThe regularly performed re-enactment of deportation proceedings in the U.S. highlights an immigrant’s story after she was accidentally registered to vote.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMThe Tony and Emmy winner will play a Wisonsin community theatre darling in the new series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM“The British Museum and other UK institutions with Benin bronzes in their collections are facing growing pressure to return them to Africa. Now, the Guardian newspaper has increased the he…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMThe site’s editors wrote that the word “captures a sense of grappling with the survival — literally and figuratively — of our planet, our loved ones, our ways of life. … But, exist…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMComposer Danny Elfman, who wrote the theme music for the long-running series, told an Irish podcaster that “from what I’ve heard, it is coming to an end. … I don’t know for a fact, b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMWhile it may be the right time for a newer or smaller gallery to try to get into the bigger fairs like FIAC, Frieze and Art Basel, the costs can be almost prohibitive. – The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMIt strikes me as strange to mourn a format, particularly when the new format has made storytelling more accessible and widespread than ever before. Virtual reality transcends literacy, langu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM“In monumental biographies of Peter the Great (1672-1725), Catherine the Great (1729-96) and Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra, who were assassinated with their five children and othe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMThe number of casual ticket resellers appears to be on the rise, Fashion said, and it’s his business to know. “It’s pretty chill if you think about it: You get to get a ticket for 20 b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM“Welcome to POB’s annual ‘concours de promotion,’ or competitive promotional exam. In a company that employs 154 dancers, it is the only way to climb the ranks. Outsiders are often b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMOn Day FOUR of our Christmas Advent Calendar, AussieTheatre has a double passes to giveaway to The Choir of Man at the Arts Centre Melbourne on Sunday 29th December @ 7:30pm. Fresh from the …
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Among the new experiences for New Year’s Eve is “an enormous, interactive modern ice palace made up of giant prisms.”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:43PMThe auditorium is drenched in purple light. The packed audience is a sea of blue satin dresses. Lights go up on a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:42PMFor the team behind Classical Theatre of Harlem's modernized Dickens' classic, it's personal.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:40PMTell us about your standout stage show of the year – we’ll feature a selection of your favourites later this month
What was your favourite theatre, comedy or dance show of the year? Plea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMComedian’s jokes about Rees Mogg and Brexit draw boos at Christmas lunch in London
The comedian Nish Kumar has spoken out after he was heckled and forced to cut his set short at a charity …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMPhilippe Quesne, mastermind behind France’s biggest dramatics art centre, has quit his post – as central government appears to lose interest in the country’s much-vaunted cultural sect…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMWhat if Shakespeare’s evil king was a scheming, disabled high school student? The creator and star of a new play talk sexuality, shame and why being teenage sucks
Like its title character…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMFind your next Equity job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMThe demise of Paul Bern (Paul Levy, 1889-1932) has long ranked with those of William Desmond Taylor and Virginia Rappe as one of the great Hollywood crime riddles, with many explanations as …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:24PMOvalhouse's Demolition Party season culminates with a series of actual parties, with Bar Wotever, Brazilian Wax and Cocoa Butter all hosting parties before Inua Ellams ends the season with a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:23PMCommissions were awarded to Tori Sampson, David Adjmi, and Aleshea Harris, among others.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:19PMNow firmly installed as master of ceremonies at Perth’s annual pantomime, writer, director and leading dame Barrie Hunter has settled on a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PMAs A Christmas Carol is to the theatre, so is The Nutcracker to the dance. It’s the perennially performed ballet that defines the holiday experience for many families — and provides a de…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:03PMGregory Keng Strasser first popped onto my radar when I met him while auditioning for 410[GONE] at Rorshach Theatre. At the time, I thought it quite an anomaly, as there were almost painfull…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:03PMNikolai Foster and co. have wrung West Side Story for every last drop of emotion, intellect and topicality. It has been given the full blooded revival it merits and I would love to see this …
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This tiny dancer is twirling her way into the history books. When Misty Copeland became the American Ballet Theater’s first black principal dancer four years ago, she shattered racial barr…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:56PMSongbird Shereen Ahmed will lead the My Fair Lady national tour as Eliza Doolittle beginning at Syracuse's Landmark Theatre on December 10. Get a glimpse at her golden vocals before she come…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe upcoming musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada has found its stars. Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones will take on the roles of Miranda Priestly and Andy Sachs, respectively, in th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMJordan Fisher is taking over the title role in the Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen. The star of stage and screen will play a 16-week engagement in the show beginning on January 28, 2…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMCan you hear the people sing? They certainly will be when Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular staged concert version of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Les Misérables arrives…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMCaitlin Houlahan stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Waitress, The Girl From North Country and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMJames Corden is spreading his talent around in a pair of exciting upcoming movie musical projects. The Tony-winning stage star who in recent years has won fame as host of The Late Late Show…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMIt was mistakenly announced earlier today that the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane's name would be shortened to 'The Lane'. This would have marked a bold new move to completely rebrand ahea…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:40PMThe Tony and Grammy nominee will return to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where Katharine McPhee currently stars as Jenna.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMHaving originally trained as a designer, Shona Reppe now creates and performs in children’s shows, including Atlantis Banal: Beneath the Surface and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMTelevision star Jordan Fisher will don an arm cast and a blue polo shirt when he joins the Broadway production of Dear Evan Hansen in 2020. The performer will succeed the current Evan Hanse…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:36PMThe US in the 1960s. The civil rights movement. This is a familiar setting, or at least we think it is. On
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:35PMToday's news roundup includes an announcement from Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker, Disney's Frozen and a special cast member joining the City Of Angels.
The post London Theatre News Today: Tues…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:32PMThe Prospect Theater Company production continues through December 14 at 59E59 Theaters Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMJordan Fisher, who played Mark in Fox’s Rent Live TV special and made his Broadway debut in Hamilton, will take over the title role of Dear Evan Hansen in January. A star of Disney’s Liv…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:23PMMore than 20 countries have sent over 100 productions, including large-scale works by some of the hottest directors. So why have so few heard of the event?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:06PMKully Thiarai has announced her final season in charge of National Theatre Wales, which will include a new multimedia musical and a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMIn its effort to sum up the decade culturally (33 Ways to Remember the 2010s), the New York Times gives a nod to the return of theater in the cultural conversation — not always directly. M…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:01PMWelcome To The RockA Come From Away PodcastProduced by Curtain CallEpisode 2 Welcome to the podcast series, “Welcome to the Rock!” A behind the curtain peek at what it takes to get a sho…
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The benefit evening will also honor Board Chair Susan Raanan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMMr. D’Alcala: If the time ever comes when your kind can walk a city street in daylight with nothing to fear from the people — Frank McCloud: The time has come Mr. D’Alcala, it’s h…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:51AMPerformances will begin at Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre in January 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMTony Award-winner Beth Leavel has been cast in the pre-Broadway production of The Devil Wears Prada as tyrannical fashion editor Miranda Priestly, while Taylor Iman Jones (Broadway’s Head …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:44AMThe out-of-town engagement of the new musical Mrs. Doubtfire has received a one-week extension through January 4, 2020 at the 5th Avenue Theatre. The musical began performances on November 2…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMWhat can you expect from one-woman show Mandy Picks a Husband, running at Canal Cafe Theatre this week? Get a hint from these production images, then book your tickets!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:40AMTen playwrights were awarded commissions from the Off-Broadway theatre behind a number of Pulitzer Prize-winning works.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMFrom the beginnings of companies around the U.S. to the first AIDS Day With(out) Art and an August Wilson premiere, December has included a variety of theatrical milestones.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMJordan Fisher is heading back to Broadway.
PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the actor, recording artist, and Dancing with the Stars season 25 champion will join the Broadway production of…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 11:27AMThe pre-Broadway engagement also pushes back the start date and finds a choreographer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMby Catherine Weingarten. @sarahkaneissexy. NEW YORK, NY – Local indie playwright Autumn Crystal Summersmith found herself truly humiliated following a recent talkback for her new play, aft…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:22AMWhen the Place opened in 1969, Richard Alston was among its first students. Next year his own company, based at the school,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMMichael Ball, Carrie Hope Fletcher, and Alfie Boe star in the production, recently seen at London’s Gielgud Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMBeth Leavel will play Miranda Priestly in the world premiere of “The Devil Wears Prada” musical. Leavel will play opposite Taylor Iman Jones, who takes on the role of Priestly’s assist…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:15AMFollow the Queens as they get royally glammed for their Broadway photoshoot!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMThanksgiving week gave a big goose to Broadway grosses. A 30% increase from the previous week resulted in a $41.6M box office haul. Most notably, Beetlejuice and Tina – The Tina Turner Mus…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMWhat can really elevate a show of this nature is the cast, and a remarkably talented set of performers have been assembled for this tour of We Will Rock You.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWhen Frozen the musical was announced to be transferring to the West End from Broadway, the news was received with joyous enthusiasm. However, knowing that it would be opening at the Theatr…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
By Nicole Brewer. Nicole Brewer talks about the term “child friendly,” reconstructing the issue of parent support as an issue of race and racism, supporting parent-artists with an anti-r…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:58AMAndrew Pollard’s celebratory pantomime marks 50 years since Greenwich Theatre opened in 1969. The slumbering princess in this Sleeping Beauty is Russia’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AM“My Life on a Diet” is fun, breezy and reliably entertaining — in dieting terminology, it will satisfy you without really filling you up — as well as absolute catnip for those who lo…
SOURCE: www.njarts.net at 10:51AMJordan Fisher will be the next Evan Hansen on Broadway. Fisher will succeed Andrew Barth Feldman, who plays his final performance on Jan. 26. He comes to “Dear Evan Hansen” after makin…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:48AMReview: Toast, York Theatre Royal 4.0Overall Score Nigel Slater’s Toast is a heart-warming tale brimming with laughter, love and loss based upon Slater’s best-selling memoirs of the same…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMReview: Burgerz, Bristol Old Vic 4.0stars Everyone must see Burgerz. From a theatrical point of view, it is not only bending or breaking the boundaries between media, but deconstructing th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMReview: & Juliet, Shaftesbury Theatre 4.0stars Romeo and Juliet – one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays and easily one of the most famous love stories, is also one of the most overd…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMReview: Escape From Planet Trash, Pleasance Theatre5.0starsEscape From Planet Trash is like the long lost millennial child of the Rocky Horror Show and Samuel Beckett’s Endgame and if that…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMThe Dancing With the Stars champion will join the Tony-winning musical next year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMThe late night host also discussed filming The Prom with Jimmy Kimmel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMLea Michele stopped by TODAY to talk about her first Christmas album, a?oeChristmas in the City' and her recent wedding. Michele also performs a?oeIt's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AM“The play’s producers, Sonia Friedman Productions, declined to comment for this article, noting that the subject of Hermione’s race had been discussed at length when the play opened in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM“According to witnesses, the woman, whom [playwright Jeremy O.] Harris has nicknamed ‘Talkback Tammy’ on Twitter, stood up from her seat and loudly interrupted the Q&A just as it w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM“At Christmas, our nonnas are the most important figures. They organize everything, they are at the centre,” says actor Danya Buonastella.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMMusic Theatre International has promoted Deborah Hartnett to the position of senior vice president and general counsel. Hartnett has served as the licensor’s director of business and leg…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00AM
The theatrical licensor is promoting Hartnett from her former role as Director of Business and Legal Affairs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe series also features Brooke Smith, P.J. Byrne, Deborah Ayorinde, and Ashley Thomas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMI could not continue my false and theatrical pose. All that I had done seemed untrue to nature, to reality. And it had been said of us that we had developed simplicity to a point of naturali…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:44AMAs we count down the last days of 2019, New York City's top theatre critics have been taking stock of the theatre season- deciding on their personal choices for their favorite productions of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AMIn his solo show, the Fuller House actor traces traveling to Europe and the U.S. from his native Argentina to pursue his dream of becoming an artist.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMJohn Mulaney was a guest on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON to talk about his new Netflix musical variety special, John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMJennifer Lopez revealed that she would produce a Broadway show based on her recent film Hustlers, according to Extra.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMAwe is not a quality you usually hear in the voices of theater pros when they describe the central character in a work. But that is the sense listening to director William Hayes, playwright …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:12AMThe former artistic director of WPA Theater—the original home of Little Shop of Horrors, Steel Magnolias, and more—died November 29. He was 71.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMIt’s clear Book-It thought they could improve on their 2017 musical adaptation of Diana Wynne Jones’ fantasy novel about a young woman who must contend with life-altering spells, a dasta…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWith a comedian Zoe Lyons at the helm, expectations for the show are high and thankfully An Act of God lives up to the hype.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
“Hong Kong police deployed tear gas during a protest yesterday that took place close to the city’s Museum of Art just one day after it reopened its doors to the public. The use of tear g…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM“Author Kristoffer Leandoer said he was leaving because he had ‘neither the patience nor the time’ to wait for the committee to complete its reforms” called for after the scandal tha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMYou don't have to walk 500 miles, or even 500 more, to get your hands on 4000 Miles tickets. London's next star-studded smash-hit is on sale now and tickets are dropping like flies! Starr…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:45AMDirector and writer Tony Cownie’s relocation of Charles Dickens’ great Christmas fable to Edinburgh has a real family-friendly feel. Cownie has married
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:43AMLast month's look back at the all of the Broadway Elder Prices proved to be quite popular, so we thought that we'd honor all those ladies who lunch by lifting a glass to all who have played …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AMThanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday have come and gone. While you're focused on finding the perfect holiday gifts for your loved ones, consider giving back a little this year. #Givi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01AMAs potential theatre students across the country prepare their applications for drama schools and conservatoires, Sarah Lambie looks at the variations between
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMThe Tony winners who wrote the music and lyrics for both, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, waited years to reunite with the character.
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Thanksgiving Boosts Grosses, Disruption at “Slave Play” Talkback, “Mrs. Doubtfire” Listens to Feedback “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM“A Man of No Importance” in May and “Grand Hotel” in August are the musical theater company’s 2020 shows.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:55AM On this eighth annual #GivingTuesday (created in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation), consider donating to your favorite New York area theaters, theater companies…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:41AMRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama graduate Sami Fendall has been announced as the winner of the 2019 Linbury Prize for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMAcceptance, laughter and falling in snowdrifts - director Robert Wolstenholme tells us about staging Charlotte Jones' award-winning comedy, Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis, at Park Theat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s LW Theatres has confirmed that the Theatre Royal Drury Lane will retain its name when it reopens next year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMMoby-Dick begins previews tonight, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA. It opens Wednesday, December 11, and plays through Sunday, January 12…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AMThe season of giving becomes the season of giving back today as beloved Broadway shows and organizations rally on social media in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on this #Giving…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04AMFrom 2009: I spend a lot of time living out of a suitcase in my capacity as drama critic of The Wall Street Journal, for which I review theatrical performances all over America. Cross-count…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMThe Tony-winning director of Indecent found her latest project in the new Off-Broadway musical from the creator of Once.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:01AM“Rowdies are never revolutionaries, they are always reactionary. It is among the young that the greatest conformists and Philistines are found, e.g., the hippies with their group beards an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMOriginally produced in association with Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre, director Raz Shaw’s production of The Greatest Play in the History of the World is one of the most charming a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe Oscar-winning actress celebrates her birthday December 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMIt has just been announced today that the Theatre Royal Drury Lane's name will be shortened to 'The Lane' in a new move to rebrand the venue ahead of the West End premiere of Disney's Frozen…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:00AMNicola Roberts of Girls Aloud fame will be making her stage debut in Cy Coleman, David Zippel and Larry Gelbart’s musical which will transfer to the Garrick Theatre with performances star…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:00AM“Santa’s TED Talk” and “The Santaland Diaries” are at City Theatre through Dec. 22.
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It’s impossible to sit through Sarah Punshon’s Cinderella without a smile on your face. The Dukes’ tiny theatre space is a whirl
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMA fire has destroyed the interior of Salford’s disused Crown Theatre. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue service firefighters were called to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMSecondary ticketing site Twickets has has joined the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers, making it the first organisation of its kind
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMBroadcaster Sky has revealed plans to launch TV and film studios in Elstree, which it claims will lead to the creation of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMThis year’s Christmas offering from the Theatre Royal Stratford East is a joy-filled mash-up of Dick Whittington and The Pied Piper, with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMEverything is coming together at the same time for in-demand performer and theatremaker David Cumming. Tom Wicker talks to him about developing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMKnown for writing and performing her own cabaret shows, Ursula Martinez talks to Nick Awde about directing a series of provocative new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AM"Uplifting" and "small in stature but big in heart" - see what reviewers have said about Theatrical Niche's pacey, new version of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya. Take a look at what they said, then b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:09AMNorthern Stage has announced it is holding a takeover at Vault Festival next year, which will see work from the North East
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Our New Year Sale is back again, encouraging you to ‘Get into London Theatre’ with tickets for £10, £20, £30 or £40 to top London shows for performances between 1 January and 13 Feb…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:50AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon looks at why Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol is as popular as ever in British theatres this year
This post A Christmas Carol continues to haunt Britain’s s…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:48AMAdditional production shots have been released for Soho Cinders, which has recently announced an extension at the Charing Cross Theatre. The smash-hit musical starring Luke Bayer and Millie …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:40AMWith its multi-instrumentalist cast and musical direction from Tayo Akinbode, Theatr Clwyd’s Jack and the Beanstalk is a panto that properly rocks
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:30AMThe cast of The Spongebob Musical will reunite at Broadway Sessions this week, on Thursday, December 5!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23AMShows that defied categorization offered a stark choice: Escape an angry world, or face up to its travails. Beyond Broadway, writers explored race, inequality and addiction.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMToday's top stories: The Clintons stopped by Oklahoma!, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15AMIn our continuing series, our editor Lisa Martland picks out some of her Top Picks from the last week of theatre (to 2 December 2019), ranging from The Blog Of Theatre Things’ Liz Dyer fee…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThe final production of the year at Elizabeth Newman’s reinvented Pitlochry Festival Theatre is emblematic of the approach that has served the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Linden New Art has announced the winners of the 29th annual small works exhibition, Linden Postcard Show 2019-20, which attracted a record-breaking 1,250 entries from living artists across t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:47AMEpisode Two of The Hollywood Dance Podcast has arrived! The Hollywood Dance Podcast sees Tony Selznick and his co-host, Megan Hunt of MSA Agency, interview industry professionals to discuss …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:38AMTo celebrate 40 spectacular years of the Flying Fruit Fly Circus, the Borderville Circus Festival hits Albury for a week of performances and workshops from 4 – 7 December all focussed arou…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:17AMThe Tony winner talks about his illustrious theatre career and his return to the New York stage in the dramedy Harry Townsend's Last Stand---Veteran theatregoers know Len Cariou as a stage s…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Martine Gutierrez's "Circle" at Performance Space New York, "The air in the make-shift laboratory becomes fraught with expectation and uneasiness. Staring at a living creatu…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM