Just before Christmas Non-Profit Quarterly called attention to a situation of some concern. Recently the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overturned an administrative law judge’s ruli…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:42PMEphraim Sykes will play the title role in 'MJ,' a new musical based on the life of Michael Jackson. The rest of the cast has been announced, including Quentin Earl Darrington and Whitney Bas…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:42PMOn a freezing Christmas Eve, love sparks. Two hands meet in the dark and four friends’ lives change forever. Experience
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:40PMNeglected Musicals have been bringing Sydney some lesser-known shows for the last few years, but their current show is extra
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:36PMIt was disheartening to realize that almost all of the statements issued yesterday by museums and their professional organizations “condemn[ing] the targeting of cultural sites for destruc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12PM“There are more resonances between programming and poetry than you might think. Computer science is an art form of words and punctuation, thoughtfully placed and goal-oriented, even if not…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12PMWhen they started collaborating in 2011, they didn’t plan on their composing careers revolving around the stuff of nightmares. And the work, they’ll freely admit, can exert a psychologic…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12PMAt least from small-press publishers, we’re getting more work that looks at, not so much how do we survive the apocalypse as how do we live with nature? How do we live in this world? – W…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12PMBoth the retrospective and the prospective interpretations of the Hubble Constant have stoked ongoing controversy in the 90 years since Edwin Powell Hubble published the first definitive evi…
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Lauren and Nick strip down the process of what it is like to create their hilarious, unique, and authentic show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58PMThese must have been taken before the acid trip began. The first cast photos for the new musical Flying Over Sunset has been released. With music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Michael Korie, and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PMFilm and stage star, Adam Driver took to social media today to thank Star Wars fans for a GoFundMe campaign set up in honor of Driver's heroic Star Wars alter ego, Ben Solo.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:47PMWith Blair Underwood and David Alan Grier. Written by Charles Fuller; Directed by Kenny Leon. A well-portrayed classic beginning with the murder of a black
SOURCE: theaterwithatwist.com at 09:43PMRuPaul’s Drag Race is an American reality competition television series which has spanned eleven seasons and inspired a number of
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:20PMLea Michele shares what she loves to watch, including a?oeDawson's Creeka?? and a?oeReal Housewives,a?? and reveals she has the a?oeSuccessiona?? theme song as her ring tone for TODAY's a?oe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19PMTelevision is in love with musical shows, with “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” and “Katy Keene” joining the growing chorus this winter. But they’re not easy to pull off.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18PMWatch as Erika Jayne and Paulo Szot take their first bows in CHICAGO THE MUSICAL on Broadway on January 6, 2020.
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By the numbers for 2019:174 shows seen (down from 203 last year)27% of work seen by artists of color (up from 25% last year) 62% of work seen by underrepresented artists (up from 50% last ye…
SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 08:55PMMillennial Notes Dan Hoyle Champions New Investigative Theater, Brilliantly by Beau McGlasson From an early age, we are taught to color inside the lines, but we miss out on an equally import…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:54PMRemembering the dancer, choreographer, cofounder of Links Hall, and former Reader critic
Dancer, choreographer, Reader writer, and real estate salesman Charlie V…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 08:30PMMonday was Twelfth Night, the official start of the Mardi Gras Season. The Grand Parade on Feb. 22 will have a Blues theme.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:18PMThe couple received the 2020 Missouri Arts Award for Philanthropy for their support of music education and the funding of the Mizzou New Music Initiative.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:18PMAtina Diffley's memoir about fighting Koch Industries becomes a compelling solo show with Saltbox Theatre Collective.
Atina Diffley grew up on a farm, but dreame…
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An essential fixture of Sydney’s summer calendar, Sydney Festival today embarks on three weeks of theatre, music, dance, family-friendly and
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:57PMPegasus Theatre Chicago celebrates 33 years of fostering teen writers.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has weathered some storms over the years. But one thing has remain…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:50PMAccording to Variety, Tony winner Cynthia Erivo was asked to sing at the BAFTAs - despite the fact that the British awards show only nominated white actors in best leading and supporting act…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45PMWatch this trailer for LCT3's THE HEADLANDS, a new play by Christopher Chen. Enter a labyrinth of secrets in this contemporary noir. Directed by Knud Adams. Running February 8 - March 22 at …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:36PMThe New York-based femme comedy troupe makes their Chicago debut at Sketchfest.
Sleeping Beauty becomes an allegory about consent, Peter Pan is recast as a "cree…
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The legendary "West Side Story" songwriter suffered a fall that left him unable to attend the opening of his namesake theater in London.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:56PMThe Guatemalan immigrant shares his own perspectives on failure and finding his voice.
Nestor Gomez, "creator, producer, curator, and host" of the immigrant-focu…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:55PMThe Arcanists in co-production with Science Art Fusion (ScienceAF) announce the launch of The Internet: LIVE!!1, an inventive new live comedy game show. In it, player-performers bring web co…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:25PMThe weather is dreary, the parties are done, and your social-media feeds are full of people fixated on dieting for the new year. How will you get through? Alaina Johns shares her tips.
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His family perished in the Holocaust. He survived and came to the United States, where he worked with Ben Gazzara, George Peppard, Samuel Beckett and Arthur Miller.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMBroadway's Eden Espinosa (Wicked, Rent, Falsettos) will present her new solo show a?oeUnplugged & Unplanneda?? for a month-long residency at NYC venue The Green Room 42 with four perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMIt has a "Blair Witch" vibe, but its backstory is touching rather than sinister.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:33PMDon't stop 'til you get enough! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, MJ the Musical is set to begin Broadway previews this July with Ephraim Sykes playing the King of Pop himself, Michael J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PMBefore the annual downtown festival returns January 8–19, revisit 15 impactful past productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMWriting to learn, as I am imagining it, is a divergent social practice fueled by a lovely cocktail of curiosity, imagination, experience, and ignorance. For my purposes, there are two kinds …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMWhen the Taliban destroyed the historic Bamiyan Budha, the international response “was indeed collective, a near-universal eruption of outrage and dismay at the loss. At the United Nations…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMThe 16-year-old south side native is creating an artistic safe space for youth to express their voices.
At 16 years old, Kennedy Shanks wears her confidence like…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:20PMBy Douglas Mayo
Emilia Clarke is to make her West End debut in Anya Reiss' adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull directed by Jamie Lloyd at the Playhouse Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:15PMA recent article in The Economist predicts that 2020 will begin the decade of the “young old” (or “yold”). This refers to a Japanese term used to classify people aged between 65 an…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:03PMSHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film, brings the hilarious story of everyone’s favourite ogre to life on
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Ken Ludwig’s 1980s farce “Lend Me a Tenor” revolves around two operatic tenors being mistaken for one another in costume and makeup for the same role. The play is funny…or not, depen…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 03:56PMThe Broadway actor will be part of the new drama from Starz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMBobby Cannavale stops by Live with Kelly and Ryan on Tuesday to talk about his new play, Medea. Cannavale opens up to hosts Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest about working alongside his wife, Ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe Vineyard Theatre's hot-ticket return engagement of Tina Satter's Is This a Room has added one more performance, on January 19 at 7:00pm. The encore run was originally slated to conclude …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMLisaGay Hamilton and Nina Grollman in "To Kill a Mockingbird." (Photo: Julieta Cervantes)
LisaGay Hamilton may be playing Calpurnia in the record-breaking To Kill a Mockingbird on Broad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMTwo Broadway veterans — Taylor Mac, Tony-nominated playwright of “Gary” and Greg Kotis, the Tony-winning co-author of “Urinetown” – are back Off-Off Broadway this season, and why…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:44PMTheater J, which in addition to its season of fully produced plays helps re-discover Yiddish plays through readings in its Yiddish Theater Lab, today announced the formation of two national …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:42PMWith the third season of Amazon’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ recently released, Wendy Rosenfield finds the trouble with the streaming sensation, from its casting to the script's erasu…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:23PMDefense secretary Mark Esper acknowledged that striking cultural sites with no military value would be a war crime, putting him at odds with the president, who insisted such places would be …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM“This genre is called solarpunk. It attempts to radically reimagine the future, with technological solutions to environmental problems — think green cities, solar planes, recycle artists…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM“Paris Opera has lost more than 12 million euros ($13.3 million) in a month-long strike by ballet dancers fighting to cling onto pension rights that date back to [King] Louis XIV. … Whil…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PMNow in its third run, the show plays the Lucille Lortel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMLincoln Center Theater, under the direction of André Bishop is producing the new musical FLYING OVER SUNSET during its 2019-2020 season. FLYING OVER SUNSET, with a book and direction by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMStudio Theatre and Artistic Director David Muse are pleased to announce that Reginald L. Douglas will join the organization as its new Associate Artistic Director later this month. Douglas c…
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Watch Mean Girls star Kyle Selig perform dream roles from Company, The Pirates of Penzance and Urinetown.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:53PMThe upcoming season will also feature the world premiere of Sarah Schulman’s The Lady Hamlet.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMAlison Luff is set to star opposite Stephen Amell and Alexander Ludwig in the new Starz drama Heels, according to Deadline.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PMBLUE WAVE 2020: THE VOTING RIGHTS SHOW ON MARTIN LUTHER LUTHER KING, JR. DAY, 16 SENSATIONAL SINGERS WILL PERFORM WITH ALL TICKET SALES DONATED TO STACEY ABRAMS-LED VOTING RIGHTS GROUP FAIR …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 02:41PMLeslie Odom, Jr. is set to play singer Sam Cooke in Regina King's directorial debut One Night In Miami, according to Deadline. The film also stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as civil rights activ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMBrave Spirits Theatre (BST), led by Artistic Director Charlene V. Smith, has taken on a spectacular challenge: Shakespeare’s eight history plays. Richard the Second, Henry the Fourth Parts…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:35PMThe upcoming world premiere of the jukebox musical MJ is poised to commence preview performances on Monday, July 6th, toward a Thursday, August 13th opening at the Neil Simon Theatre. We a…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:34PMThe writer of Hello, Dolly!, Mame, and more died December 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMNew York Times bestselling author Chris Bohjalian's world premiere stage adaptation of his novel MIDWIVES is set to kick off 2020 in George Street Playhouse's new home at the New Brunswick P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThe cast of The Wedding Singer starring Kevin Clifton (Burn The Floor, Strictly Come Dancing) is now complete. The highly anticipated West End musical based on the original film that starre…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 02:20PMBrave Spirits – oh brave indeed! – have kicked off their ambitious plan to perform the entirety of Shakespeare’s double-tetralogy of history plays covering one of the most tumultuous p…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMCasting is complete for Noah Haidle's upcoming Broadway-debut play Birthday Candles. The previously announced production of Roundabout Theatre Company, directed by Obie winner Vivienne Benes…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMComplete casting is here for The Hot Wing King, a new comedy by Katori Hall set to make its world premiere with off-Broadway's Signature Theatre this winter. The recently extended production…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMMore casting is here for the upcoming Michael Jackson musical MJ. The previously announced production will begin previews on July 6 and open on August 13 at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMReginald L. Douglas is leaving the South Side new-works company to join Studio Theatre later this month.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:08PMCameron Mackintosh has announced that the lunchtime opening event for the Sondheim Theatre has been delayed after Stephen Sondheim suffered a fall that has left him 'temporarily incapacitat…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:54PMNoah Haidle’s play Birthday Candles, set to star stage and screen actress Debra Messing, will have its Broadway premiere courtesy of Roundabout Theatre Company this spring. Additional cast…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:54PM“Even in her lifetime, she was both adored and reviled. Was she an artist stunted by society’s restrictions on women who channeled her genius to become the inspiration for the men she co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM“Native Americans whose ancestors suffered at the hands of 17th-century European settlers and adventurers are hoping commemorative events marking the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM“The Duolingo course [in Scots Gaelic], which was launched just before St. Andrew’s Day on 30 November and looks likely to be the company’s fastest-growing course ever, has garnered mo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PMWhat’s more, he triumphed, and in a production that ran for at least a year longer than anyone expected. The actor is Steven Skybell, who talks with Laura Collins-Hughes about playing Tevy…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM“Tashkent’s metro system is so much more than just a means of transportation. Over the decades of its existence, the design and names of the metro’s 29 ornate stations have changed to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PMThe site BachTrack tracks concerts internationally: “In 2019, we listed nearly 35,000 performances of concerts, opera and dance – more than ever before.” – BachTrack
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM“Until the early 17th century, learning to draw meant entering an artist’s workshop — often as a child — copying the master’s sketches and drawing from plaster casts and live model…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PMIf disinformation in 2016 was characterized by Macedonian spammers pushing pro-Trump fake news and Russian trolls running rampant on platforms, 2020 is shaping up to be the year communicatio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PM“The messages conveyed through disinformation range from biased half-truths to conspiracy theories to outright lies. The intent is to manipulate popular opinion to sway policy or inhibit a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:54PMThough his 1982 hit 'A Soldier's Play' is now on Broadway, its writer's only real ambition has been to tell the truth about people he'd never seen onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:50PMBroadway’s upcoming Michael Jackson musical MJ has announced additional casting, with Grammy nominee Quentin Earl Darrington, Hamilton‘s Raymond Baynard and The Bridges of Madison County…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:45PMLIVR allows subscribers to catch up on theatre in 360-degree virtual reality. How does it compare with the fringe experience?
I’m having a beer and enjoying an Edinburgh fringe show from t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMWith a name like Johnnie Walker (1894-1949) you’re bound to get lost in the shuffle. Not only is there the whiskey by that name, but also a more famous Bollywood actor, not to mention John…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:36PMThe play will be presented by Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMLin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop improv creation is a Broadway hit.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMAndre Braugher and Enrico Colantoni will both be making their Broadway debuts this spring.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMThe Drowsy Chaperone and Prom star previews her upcoming five-night cabaret engagement.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMThe Michael Jackson musical will begin performances on July 6 at the Neil Simon Theatre.
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Premiering in January is Cuban-American playwright Michael Leon’s The Cubans, the raw, funny and moving story of Cuban-American family strugglin…
SOURCE: www.colonymb.org at 01:34PMLauren Yee, Zack Zadek, Emily Feldman, and Karen Zacarías will have works commissioned at the D.C. venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMThe Hamilton Tony winner will play a ’60s icon in King’s feature directorial debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMThe show, exploring the life of Michael Jackson at various stages, will premiere this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM“MJ,” the Michael Jackson musical, has announced complete casting for its Broadway run. In addition to the previously announced Ephraim Sykes, playing Jackson, the cast will feature Que…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:10PMIt's a reality that confronts Londoners every day, but how much do you notice the inequality existing side by side in the capital? Rhubarb Ghetto, premiering at next month's VAULT Festival, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:06PMThe British comedian takes on anti-Semitism through humor and the demystification of Judaism in his new Off-Broadway show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMMichelle Collins will play Meg Boles, Tristan Gemmill will play Goldberg and Paul Hickey will play McCann in a national UK tour of Harold Pinter’s comedy The Birthday Party.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMAndré Braugher has been cast opposite the previously announced Debra Messing in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s upcoming Broadway production of Noah Haidle’s play Birthday Candles. Al…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMAndre Braugher and Enrico Colantoni will star alongside Debra Messing in “Birthday Candles” on Broadway. In addition to Braugher and Colantoni, the complete cast includes Crystal Finn,…
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The Noah Haidle play, directed by Vivienne Benesch and presented by Roundabout Theatre Company, will open in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMWarner Bros. Entertainment has recruited rising writer Jeremy O. Harris to turn Ales Kot's graphic novel The New World into a film, according to Deadline. Harris is currently represented on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMThe Phantom of the Opera star Ben Crawford reveals what it takes to transform into character.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMLisaGay Hamilton stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about To Kill a Mockingbird and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMMore than a few A-list celebrities have been flocking to David Byrne's American Utopia, the Oscar-, Grammy- and Golden Globe-winning songwriter told Seth Meyers on January 6. Amy Schumer, Je…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMFreestyle Love Supreme, the high-energy show that blends hip-hop, improvisational theater, music and vocal stylings, has recouped its Broadway investment after 14 weeks, producers announced …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMThe names on everybody's lips are Erika Jayne and Paulo Szot! The two stars took their first bows on January 6 in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago. Jayne plays Roxie Hart, the femme …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMOrfeh and Andy Karl stop by Club Broadway.com to offer their unique rendition of this Aida favorite! See Andy Karl & Orfeh: Legally Bound on January 23, 24, 25 and 27 at Feinstein's/54 B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMWe've got the lowdown on the return of the West End Flea Market and two must-see shows closing this month at the Bush Theatre.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:48PMThe world premiere of Ali Milles’ new thriller will begin performances at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham January 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMSee how Skyler Volpe and the company of Sing Street spend a two-show day off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:40PMThe world premiere, at Signature Theatre, begins in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMAmong other works, McDonald is recognized for her review of Broadway's 'King Kong.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:33PMFinding fulfillment in alternative arts careers
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 12:32PMPerformances will begin January 24 at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMTony winner Kathleen Marshall directs and choreographs the Meredith Willson musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMThe musical's longtime casting directors explain the art of finding big name celebrities to take on the revival.
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Tracy Brabin has been named shadow culture secretary, taking over the role from Tom Watson, who stepped down before December’s general election.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMRebecca Front, Lydia Wilson and Stanley Townsend are among the finalists of this year’s BBC Audio Drama Awards. Front and Wilson are
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMAn iconic former theatre in north London has been damaged in an overnight blaze, attended by more than 60 firefighters. Koko in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMThe initiative provides access to discounts for shows playing in more intimate venues around New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMGet to know the plays behind shows like Carousel, 110 in the Shade, Kiss Me Kate, Oklahoma!, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMAudition Songs for 13 the Musical
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January 7, 2020
Auditioning for 13 the Musical? Not sure what to sing? Performer Stuff is here to help. Explore our expertl…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 11:45AMBroadway’s Freestyle Love Supreme, co-created by Hamilton team Lin-Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail and Anthony Veneziale, has recouped its investment after 14 weeks, making it one of the first…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:45AM“Little Girl Blue: The Nina Simone Musical” at George Street Playhouse. The other stellar production in the state this year was in a theater space no longer operating: George Street’s …
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:43AMThe improvised hip-hop show from Miranda, Thomas Kail, and Anthony Veneziale opened at the Booth Theatre in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMWhile grosses took an expected 23% drop last week, many shows (22 at 97% capacity or higher) played to sold-out audiences. We bid farewell to seven shows last week including the long-runni…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:30AMWe do the hard work of taste testing the neighborhood's pizzas and reporting back in this first installment of Playbill's Pizza Primer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMMonologues illustrating the tension between how we live and what we believe form most of ‘Consumption Patterns,’ opening Jan. 8 as part of the Next Stage festival.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:29AMby Chloe Hechter. @chloehechter_. NEW YORK, NY - Clothing retailer H&M recently announced that they would no longer be including tan khaki pants in their spring collection, resulting i…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:29AMDavid Saint directs the production at New Jersey’s George Street Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMShoba Narayan discusses joining Broadway's Wicked, Great Comet fans, and Hamilton mishaps.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:25AMThe Off-Broadway star dropped by The Tonight Show January 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM“Freestyle Love Supreme” has recouped its capitalization costs after 14 weeks of Broadway performances. The show was capitalized for up to $3.6 million, according to a filing with the Se…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:16AMHugh Jackman and Sutton Foster star in the classic Meredith Willson musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMSee the first curtain-call photos of the new Roxie and Billy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMPlaywright Ron Elisha chatted to Emma Clarendon about the world premiere stage production of Falling in Love Again at the King’s Head Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMBy Douglas Mayo
One Jewish Boy will transfer to Trafalgar Studios 2 following an acclaimed run at the Old Red Lion Theatre, London for a limited season from 10 March 2020.
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Find out what the comedian told the Talking Heads frontman to improve his Broadway show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMIn late fall of last year, we tried a new place (for us, anyway) to eat before a Sunday matinee. We made our way to The Meatball Shop in Hell's Kitchen shortly after it opened, and found the…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:54AMThey join several previously announced Broadway favorites for the February 6 event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMMoisés Kaufman is directing the developmental presentation of the musical, which features a book by Kenneth Lin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMThe NBC musical dramedy hails from Austin Winsberg.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMAfter hit runs at Canal Cafe and Baron's Court Theatres last year, Tom Stock's new play Netflix & Chill, directed by Luke Adamson, transfers to London's Drayton Arms Theatre for a limite…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:33AMWhat do a career coach, Lebron James, habit training and a priority in-box all have in common? They are a few of the new tools I am using…
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AM“The controversial practice of ‘brownface’ in Indian cinema, where actors with lighter skin wear brown makeup to play certain roles — often reinforcing negative stereotypes — has b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AM“On Dec. 20, as Cats opened in theaters domestically, Universal made an unprecedented decision to send exhibitors a new version of the film with ‘some improved visual effects.’ By then…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMAlex Austin has been cast as Heathcliff opposite Rakhee Sharma as Cathy in the new stage adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights by Bruntwood Prize winning writer Andrew Sheridan a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSeattle Shakespeare Company’s artistic director George Mount says "The Rivals," running through Feb. 2 at Center Theatre, has “great wit [and] really distinctive comedic characters.”
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The Birthday Party UK Tour - Harold Pinter's classic play opens at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham on 2 April 2020 starring Michelle Collins
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:57AMA professional production of a prizewinning student-written play
SOURCE: phindie.com at 08:29AMNew Year resolutions for actors? — Rob Copeland (@Rob_Copeland) January 3, 2020 New year’s resolutions. These can be wonderfully motivating, and also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMUp until a few years ago, I could hold my head high at family gatherings. My acting career was reasonably successful, with
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The Croft UK Tour. The Original Theatre Company's new thriller The Croft starring Gwen Taylor starting at Everyman Cheltenham on 22 January 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:55AMFollowing an award-winning run at the Bedford Fringe in 2019, writer/performer Ana Luiza Ulsig brings her tale of finding one's own self, The Journey of a Warlike Mind, to the 2020 VAULT Fes…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:36AMA new life for us . . . And we’re feeling good! It’s a new year and a brand new
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:32AMThe author speaks on all things Gloria Steinem ahead of her play’s bow at American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30AMTara Arts founder Jatinder Verma has argued that a “colonial attitude” still persists in major British theatre institutions. In an interview with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMStratford Circus Arts Centre director Tania Wilmer has announced her departure from the company, with the organisation set to introduce a new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMIf you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you know that Mrs. T is gravely ill and has been in the intensive-care unit of New York-Presbyterian Hospital for the past three weeks—but that she…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMFrom 2004: Blogs are the 21st-century counterpart of the periodical essays of the eighteenth century, the Spectators and Ramblers and Idlers that supplied familiar essayists with what w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMThe full cast has been announced for The Wedding Singer starring Kevin Clifton which will play a strictly limited season at the newly opened Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre from 30 January u…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMChoreographer Kelly Devine shares the reasons for the enduring popularity of the ’80s jukebox musical, as it continues its Off-Broadway run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM“Leisure is a form of that stillness that is the necessary preparation for accepting reality; only the person who is still can hear, and whoever is not still, cannot hear.” Josef Pieper,…
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Review: A Taste of Honey, National Theatre3.0stars62 years later, Shelagh Delaney’s play about motherhood, love and discrimination still packs a punch. In the recent co-production between …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:33AMRehearsals begin this week for Pretty Woman: The Musical, opening at London’s Piccadilly Theatre on 13 February 2020, so it’s the perfect time to share the news of full casting for the s…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:15AMBy Douglas Mayo
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) UK Tour have announced cast for their upcoming all-female, rip-roaring and irreverent adaptation of the Jane Austen classic.
This post Pride a…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:05AMIf you want to see a good example of a show that is answering people’s need to see themselves and their stories on stage, check out Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj. The show is on Netflix, b…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 05:03AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Emily
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMHow did you start off in theatre? At a family-run youth theatre, which led to directing and writing. I spent many years
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMWith a huge variety of shows having already been announced for this year, here Love London Love Culture selects some of the best ones for the year ahead….
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMy first job was forming the Acts drama group in 1984 with my sisters and a close friend. Growing up in a
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Family dramas are a staple of British new writing, but as well as talking about our nearest and dearest, can they also say something about the wider society? The Arrival, by the director, tu…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:56AMAs the curtain falls on 2019’s theater scene in Japan, a continuing rise in the popularity of musicals now sees them clearly positioned at the center of the country’s entertainment mains…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:54AMFull casting has been announced for All the Natalie Portmans, a new play by C.A. Johnson set to make its world premiere with MCC Theater this winter. The previously announced off-Broadway p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48AMPearl Sun, a standby in the Broadway hit Come From Away, takes over the role of Janice in the musical for a limited run beginning on January 7. Sun will continue in the role through March 29…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48AMPlaywright Athena Stevens stars as the titular character in this play based on real events.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhere to see shows, dance performances, concerts and family entertainment in the borough---The boogie down borough is well-known for the Yankees and the Zoo, but it's live arts scene deserve…
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