Today, we said our final farewells to The Production Company. In a statement on their website, it was announced that
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:58PMWho is Robert Grubb? Robert is one of Australia’s most accomplished and versatile performers who is currently starring in Billy Elliot The Musical. What would you do differently from what …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:57PM“Fetch me ’ammer.” (Edward Bond, Saved) “Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.” (Bertolt Brecht) A couple of years ago, our family got a new …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:42PMAdditional casting has been announced for the Broadway revival of Caroline, or Change.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42PMAn honest and raw retelling of the journey to repeal Australia’s most archaic anti-gay legislation, Seymour Centre and White Box Theatre will present Campion Decent’s acclaimed play, The…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:23PMThe Visit plays on the Olivier Stage at The National Theatre. Based on the play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt adapted by Tony Kushner, original English version by Maurice Valency. Read the review…
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The Mint Theater Company has rediscovered and championed British actor/playwright Miles Malleson with Conflict and Yours Unfaithfully. Now they have combined two of his one acts adapted from…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:52PMA poignant modern comedy about finding clarity in the clutter of life, Benjamin Law makes his playwriting debut with Torch the Place at Arts Centre Melbourne from 14 February 2020. Littered…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:45PMKelsey Reder is a California native fueled by her love for art, literature, language and shadows. She currently writes proposals and works on branding and creative content. She is on the con…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:36PMIn a statement released this afternoon, The Production Company have announced they won’t be proceeding to present a musical in May: Given the unique challenges of the current economic clim…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:28PMAre there warning signs? Does it take a certain strength to go through with it (or not go through with it)? Afterward, how do those left behind cope with what has happened? These are just a …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:28PM“I’m going to a mime performance. I have no idea what to expect.” Such were my parting words to my roommate as I left my apartment and traveled downtown to Theatre Row. “Should be in…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:26PMAustralian actor and writer, Roz Hammond will play the chilling role of Nurse Ratched in a new stage adaptation of one of
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:13PMThe Oregon Shakespeare Festival Production of “Mother Road” is presently playing at Arena Stage until March 8, 2020. “Mother Road” is written by Octavio Solis and directed by Bill …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:09PMCheri Wicks a founding member and Managing Director from 2012 to 2017 joined forces with Erin as Co-Producing Artistic Directors in February 2017. Growing up in central Montana where prod…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:06PMRoss G. Hewitt is an associate member of the American Dramatists Guild and an active member of the Village Playwrights, a group that gives LGBTQ playwrights and screenwriters a voice. His fu…
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) has announced its 2020 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander exhibitions and programs embedding artists, culture and knowledge of the First Peo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:46PMAustralian actor and writer, Roz Hammond will play the chilling role of Nurse Ratched in a new stage adaptation of
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:36PM“Duty is the sole justification of our privilege.” This belief is at the very heart of the British monarchy, and thusly it is central to the story of the “The King’s Speech,” the p…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:31PMLet’s knock this out of the way first and foremost. I’m a...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:24PMThe ladies lead the way as Melbourne Shakespeare Company brings Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy As You Like It to Central Park,
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:23PMThis year’s Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) program has been billed as thought provoking, playful, unmissable and adventurous at last night’s program launch held at Metropolis Event…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:14PMIn a revolutionary world-first circus performance of Beethoven’s towering 9th Symphony, Circa has joined forces with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:07PMWatch Carmen Cusack, Tony Yazbeck, Harry Hadden-Paton, and more perform pieces of James Lapine's latest musical at Lincoln Center Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03PMFollowing his smash hit run with Bright Colors and Bold Patterns in 2017-18, writer/performer Drew Droege returns to SoHo Playhouse for a limited engagement of his latest comedy Happy Birthd…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMArts Centre Melbourne has joined with the Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne and ACMI, to present
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In response to a statement from “West Side Story” supporting cast member Amar Ramasar, protesters vowed to return louder and in greater numbers than before to speak out against his casti…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:43PMThis interview was made within the framework of the exploratory research project rethinking intermediality in contemporary cinema: changing forms of in-between-ness, PN-IIIIDPCE-2016-0418, …
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:37PMThe King’s Speech, the true royal story told in an Academy Award-winning 2010 film, brings its American debut as a play to the National Theatre. Early in, King George V (who in 1932 beca…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:36PMThis murky and tedious reworking of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s dark fable of love and lucre is illuminated by Lesley Manville’s dazzling star turn.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:32PMAn Illinois farm boy who came to New York to be a singer left an indelible mark on the Upper West Side co-op where he lived for more than six decades.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:32PMSix new Showcase projects have been announced as the shortlist for the Australian Writers’ Guild’s 2019 Monte Miller Awards, to be presented later this month in Melbourne. At a time whe…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:18PMThere’s just something about live music and movement coming together. Anyone who’s danced at a wedding or school dance — joyfully, without care or fear — knows that viscerally. One s…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:18PMThe Butterfly Club has a proud and long history of unearthing and supporting emerging theatre productions from Melbourne’s rich and
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Japanese production of the global sensation "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is scheduled to premiere in Tokyo in 2022.
The post ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Heads to Japan app…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:48PMChicago's Raven Theatre presents a new adaptation of Ibsen's "A Doll's House," proving that the 19th-century play still packs plenty of punch for 21st-century audiences.
The post In Raven Th…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:48PMSometimes you just have to throw out the playbook and do what moves you. I had planned a variety of other posts for today but could not get off the starting block. Among possible ones I was …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:42PMAs far as I can tell, the one and only time an Antônio Carlos Jobim song was heard on Broadway was in Twyla Tharp’s “Come Fly Away.” The song was “Wave,” which, as I write this, m…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:40PMIt’s been a tough winter for Broadway at the box office. This past weekend’s take was $27.9 million, the lowest since last
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:36PMAt the Greenwich House Theater for a memorial for Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Rip Torn, awesome clips revealed the evolution of
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:36PMThe last time I took my non-theatre-going husband to the Royal Court was in the autumn of 2013, when I was heavily pregnant with our first child, to see Kate Tempest’s Brand New Ancients. …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:08PMThe Michael Arden-helmed presentation, also starring Eden Espinosa, Alex Newell, and Jessica Vosk, will play Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall February 17.
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Abby Mueller and the Six queens move in to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre and have a Bachelor viewing party.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMWho says death has to be depressing? We're Gonna Die by Young Jean Lee is currently running at Second Stage Theater. First written and performed in 2011 by Lee herself, this new version of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMBroadway alum Alysha Deslorieux has taken over the role of Zainab in the world premiere musical The Visitor, set to arrive at off-Broadway's Public Theater this spring. Deslorieux replace…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMCasting is complete for the highly anticipated Broadway premiere of Mrs. Doubtfire. The previously announced musical based on the hit film will arrive at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Marc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMWhat's the best pick-me-up during a 6.5-hour show day? Cake, it seems. On Wednesday, February 12, in between performances of Part One and Part Two of The Inheritance, Matthew Lopez's epic …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMYes, Hannah Ann lied to Peter on The Bachelor and the queens of Six are shook. This week, in the third episode of her vlog, Yas, Queen!, Abby Mueller took viewers to the Brooks Atkinso…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMMCC Theater has announced complete casting for Nollywood Dreams, a new play by Jocelyn Bioh set to make its world premiere next month. The previously announced production, directed by Saheem…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMWhen Richie Jackson set out to write his book Gay Like Me, he decided to construct it as a letter to his openly gay teenage son. “I wanted to share with him what it means to be a gay man…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMBroadway’s West Side Story is coming to the defense of cast member Amar Ramasar, who has been at the center of continued protests outside the theater over a sexually explicit photo the act…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:50PM“West Side Story” doubled down on its employment of cast member Amar Ramasar as the musical continues to face protests outside the theater and backlash against his casting. The backlas…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:47PMLook out Melbourne – tickets to the smash-hit West End musical 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL are on sale from
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:46PMSince 2006, Clare Bartholomew and Daniel Tobias have been touring their award-winning, irreverent brand of theatre and comedy-cabaret to North
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:40PMGet a glimpse at performances from Broadway's The Inheritance.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:32PMOn Saturday, February 22, 2020, at 7:30 pm Candlelight Concert Society Presents “Schumann Quartett” at the Smith Theatre, Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, Howard Community Col…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:24PMEDITOR'S NOTE: The original title of this piece referred to Amar Ramasar as a "sex offender". It has since been updated to the term "sexual harasser". Amar Ramasar is not legally a sex offen…
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The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland has vowed to act after an independent review of one of its leading degree programmes highlighted allegations of “bullying, favouritism and misuse of aut…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe web favors certain virtues—wit, weirdness, bombast, and urgency—over others. In real time, we’ve witnessed critics watch their well-crafted essays sink to the internet’s depths l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe script was first produced by the Negro Ensemble Company (Samuel L. Jackson, Denzel Washington, and David Alan Grier were in the cast) back in 1982, and Fuller never did anything like it …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM“He said, ‘You have to promise me you won’t go into work today. I just could tell by the tone. I said, ‘I’m going to be able to dance again, right?’ And he said to me, ‘Well, w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMFolks like to joke that there’s just too much TV to watch, but rarely do they back it up with facts. Now, they can. According to new data from Nielsen, there were 646,152 unique programs a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe 92nd Annual Academy Awards aired last Sunday, and it saw an impressive number of theatre stars up for nomination.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:45PMThe blockbuster 2019 summer reboot may be coming back for more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMMeet the cast of this new Broadway musical at Lincoln Center Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMThe Tony-winning play announces plans for its first Asian production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMThe new musical begins performances March 9 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMMcDonagh's dark comedy will open this March at Broadway's Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMWhile much of the city is abuzz with romantic romping this Valentine’s Day weekend, the New Orchestra of Washington will concern itself with the transformative power of love and loss when …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:37PMTom McEnery's second play, "A Statue for Ballybunion," will make its San Jose debut on St. Patrick's Day.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:13PMThe new revival has come under fire for casting New York City Ballet performer Amar Ramasar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMThe new revival has come under fire for casting New York City Ballet performer Amar Ramasar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMPhotography by Gregory Levine – Pictured Producer/Dancer Andrea Palesh I truly believe to understand the heart of a production you must understand the theater the production is in first. S…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 04:08PMJason Alexander is about to go to war.
The award-winning actor is attached to direct a Broadway-bound adaptation of The War of the Roses. The play is based on the original novel by Warren …
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 04:03PMSandra Okuboyejo will star as the aspiring ingenue in the new romantic comedy about dreaming big in 1990s Nigeria.
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Playwright Gina Femia joins Lynn Nottage as the two playwrights receiving awards at this year's festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PMThe musical comedy Mrs. Doubtfire will begin performances at Broadway’s Stephen Sondheim Theatre on March 9, 2020, with an official opening night scheduled for April 5, 2020. Under the dir…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:47PMWorld premiere of “MADDADDAM” ballet choreographed by Wayne McGregor is set for Nov. 21, 2020.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:30PMThis multimedia concert and career retrospective forgets that the best way to honor the composer is to have a good time with his music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PMWhen an elite chamber music trio has Beethoven in its bones, the ensemble apparently doesn’t need to spend most of their time together or even come up with a coherent name for the group. A…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:23PMILINCA P. is a 7th grade student at the STEM Leadership Institute. She loves to dance hip-hop. In her free time, she loves to listen to “Hamilton” with her very good friend Rachel. She a…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:19PMThe beloved Jonathan Larson musical opened at New York Theatre Workshop on February 13, 1996.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMReview: Sticky Door, VAULT Festival 5.0stars Katie Arnstein’s heartbreakingly funny show about “sex, stigma and cystitis” is a triumphantly true retelling of her experiences with men a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:03PMReview: Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands, VAULT Festival3.0starsA lot of us have problems, and the majority of us are hesitant in speaking about them. These problems manifest themselve…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:03PMSuch is the reputation of the Paraíso de Tuiuti samba school in Rio de Janeiro that dancers travel from as far afield as the UK, Russia and Japan to train in the ways of hip-swivelling and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMSadler’s Wells, LondonSet to Bartók’s opera, the bloody myth becomes a bleak battle of the sexes where we can never quite tell right from wrong
Pina Bausch was of the “hell is other p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMDonmar Warehouse, London The real world slides away with frightening ease and pace in Caryl Churchill’s masterclass of tension
Twenty years on from its premiere, Far Away still feels like …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMHome, ManchesterThe thin line between loneliness and connection is made manifest in Gecko and Mind the Gap’s surprising show
It’s apt that Gecko’s new collaboration with Mind the Gap h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMThe defiant lyrics to the classic Les Misérables track are reverberating through uprisings in Hong Kong and China
It has soared during an airport sit-in, united street protests and drowned …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Bible John presented by These Girls as part of the Vault Festival 2020 at The Vaults in London.
This post REVIEW: Bible John, Forge, Vault Festival London …
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2018 play written and directed by Nilo Cruz brims with poetry and oversize emotion.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PMYoung Jean Lee's play-concert, starring Janelle McDermoth, opens at Tony Kiser Theater February 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMAlex Newell shared the story behind the viral video clip.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:46PMThe Hamilton alum steps in for Slave Play's Joaquina Kalukango, who had to withdraw from the production due to scheduling conflicts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMThe Broadway production of “Mrs. Doubtfire” has announced its complete cast. The newly announced members include Cameron Adams, Akilah Ayanna, Calvin L. Cooper, Kaleigh Cronin, Casey Gar…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:44PMCatch clips from the music-filled, suphero-style historical comedy from Vietgone writer Qui Nguyen in this exclusive video.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM'There are actually people dying from this,' Mai said on 'The Real'
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:40PMGrammy and Tony Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, author and actor Leslie Odom, Jr. has unveiled the music video for “Go Crazy.”
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMSt. Louis Cabaret Conference July 11 – 19, 2020 Currently Accepting Applications The St. Louis Cabaret Conference offers 3 distinct tracks of learning, includes 8 nationally renowned facul…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 02:36PMThe play examines the emotional, intellectual, and sexual dynamics between a gay married couple in an open relationship.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMTop 10 Things To Help Post-Show Blues
Written by Ella Embry
February 16, 2020
Now that you’ve finished the one show and auditions for the next are over… what do you do?! I mean, you…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 02:21PMLucky Japan audiences will soon have the chance to experience the magic of the Tony-winning two-part play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. A new mounting of the play has been announced to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMThis pair is about to get mighty popular! Lindsay Pearce, an alum of The Glee Project, and Sam Gravitte, a former Wicked understudy, will take over the roles of Elphaba and Fiyero in the sma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMThe cast of the new off-Broadway play Drift met the press on January 12. The play by William Francis Hoffman is set in a 1950s blue-collar town, about a family filled with secrets that…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMAladdin is heading back to the screen yet again. On the heels of a recent hit live-action adaptation of the 1992 animated film, Disney is in the early development stages of producing a movi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMFull casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway staging of four-time Tony nominee Martin McDonagh's Hangmen. The previously announced production, directed by Matthew Dunster, will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMTony-winning stage-and-screen actor Jason Alexander has signed on to direct a new theatrical version of the dark comedy The War of the Roses this summer. The play will receive a production…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMDuring one moment in the off-Broadway play We’re Gonna Die, Janelle McDermoth sings the title song, which has the following lyrics: “I’m gonna die, I’m gonna die someday. Then I’ll…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMBroadway producer Richie Jackson stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about his new book Gay Like Me and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMTony nominee Rob McClure will play Daniel Hillard (turned Euphegenia Doubtfire), reprising his role from the world premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PMAimie Atkinson as 'Vivian Ward' and Danny Mac as 'Edward Lewis' will star in the West End production of Pretty Woman: THE MUSICAL. THE MUSICAL begins performances at the Piccadilly Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMA Deed Without A Name, written by the late Polish avant-garde artist and writer Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, receives a rare outing at London's Theatro Technis for a limited season of nine …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:09PM“[She] began her career in the 1960s performing with the Martha Graham, Alvin Ailey and Donald McKayle dance companies … [and] became a leading black performer on Broadway … and later …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PMTwo bookstores in England are offering book(s)-of-the-month services in which, after some discussion with the customer, a knowledgeable staffer selects and ships books the staffer thinks the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PMIn the first half of the twentieth century, especially after the calamity of the Great Depression, the conventional wisdom held that the power of corporations must be held in check by other …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PMMrs. Doubtfire, the new musical produced by multi-Tony Award winner Kevin McCollum (Avenue Q, Rent, In The Heights, Something Rotten!), based on Twentieth Century Fox Motion Picture, has ann…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMLincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of the new musical Flying Over Sunset is officially in rehearsals! The musical, with a book and direction by James Lapine, music by Tom Kitt, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMBooked It! Now, What Do You Do?
Written by: Rachel Comeau
Date: February 5th, 2020
Being a day player for a film or television show is an incredible experience! You get all the reward…
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Dianne McIntyre has replaced Camille A. Brown as the choreographer for Lincoln Center Theater's current production of Intimate Apparel. Brown excited the production early on in the proce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMThe new musical, about a lesbian teenager coming of age, features music and lyrics by 16 year-old Elise Marra.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMReview: The Lesson, Old Red Lion 2.0Stars Reader Rating 0 Votes Gracia Rios Calderon’s one-woman clown show, The Lesson, is not saying anything new, but why should it when the current stat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:36PMReview: In My Lungs the Ocean Swells, VAULT Festival3.0starsReader Rating 0 VotesThe Vaults Festival has opened its doors to ‘No More Superheroes’ newest production, In My Lungs the Ocea…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:36PM'The Masked Singer' spawns a road show, will hit 45 cities across the U.S.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:35PMHow much do you know about the 41 Broadway theaters? In celebration of the tenth anniversary of Broadway Up Close , a company that gives a variety of walking tours of these theaters, founde…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:32PMMelissa Errico will offer a special event March 12 at 6pm at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center (Bruno Walter Auditorium, 111 Amsterdam Avenue between 64th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMLindsay Pearce will make her Broadway debut in the role of Elphaba in “Wicked” in late February. Pearce will assume the role from Hannah Corneau, who plays her final performance on Feb…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:09PMThe Tony-nominated performer returns to the venue with a celebration of French composer Michel Legrand and all things Paris.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMThe new musical, directed by Tony nominee Sheryl Kaller, opens February 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMFemFringe is an ever-evolving variety show committed to showcasing a plethora of female and non-binary created art.
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The season opens this fall with Mayer's new production of Verdi's Aida, starring Anna Netrebko and Anita Rachvelishvili.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMDoes Practice Make Perfect? By David Sabella Welcome to the inaugural post of The Voice Box, my blog relating to all things vocal. This first post will attempt to explain a very specific phy…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 12:58PMThe Lincoln Center Theater production, starring Carmen Cusack, Harry Hadden-Paton, and Tony Yazbeck, will begin performances at the Vivian Beaumont Theater March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMIn today's very special episode, Spencer is joined by Broadway favorite Caitlin Kinnunen to give us a history lesson on one of her favorite under-rated musicals- The Spitfire Grill. Watch be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMTony winners Jason Alexander and BD Wong will direct the productions at the Maine venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMThe much-discussed “death of the snob” in the internet era explains part of the shift on display. Even though some High Fidelity–style shops catering to vinyl collectors have survived …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PMThe sad truth is that the novel now doesn’t occupy the same cultural high ground, and it doesn’t typically feel to readers like a practical device for addressing problems. The decline of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PM“As scholar in residence, [Naomi] André acts as an adviser to help Seattle Opera become more inclusive, both for audiences and behind the scenes. … Her most visible role involves a seri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PMCasting announcements for both Orfeus and The Watsons, as well as some pics from Far Away at the Donmar Warehouse - a little round up of theatre news today!
The post London Theatre News Toda…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:48PMThe Alice Birch play, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, is now in previews at Atlantic Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMTony Meneses' provocative, near-future drama "Twenty50" dwells in the thorny space in which the more things change, the more they stir up the same old problems.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:48PMby Brendan Leonard. @brennylen. NEW YORK, NY - The most impressive quick change on Broadway isn’t happening in a theater, but rather at the Starbucks on 43rd Street and Broadway. On a dail…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:36PMby Brendan Leonard. @brennylen. NEW YORK, NY - The most impressive quick change on Broadway isn’t happening in a theater, but rather at the Starbucks on 43rd...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:36PMRyan Silverman talks returning to Chicago on Broadway, working with Stephen Sondheim on Passion, and finding the stillness in Billy Flynn.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:36PMActress Lindsay Pearce first gained international recognition when she achieved second place on the television reality series The Glee Project. Among her competitive songs on the program was…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:33PMThe British home front is a popular topic for drama and literature, with tales of the plucky ‘Blitz spirit’. However, the everyday
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMThe upcoming Broadway engagement of Martin McDonagh's hit play begins February 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM“Hangmen” has announced complete casting for its upcoming Broadway run. Newly announced cast members include Jeremy Crutchley as Inspector Fry, Josh Goulding as Hennessy and Ryan Pope as…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:30PMThe complete cast for the Broadway premiere of the Royal Court Theatre/Atlantic Theater Company production of Martin McDonagh's new comedy Hangmen features Mark Addy as Harry, Tracie Bennett…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMToday, Tina Brown Live Media and Women in the World announced the initial participants for the 11th annual Women in the World Summit to be held at Lincoln Center in New York City. Thi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMAs Ramps on the Moon’s latest show Oliver Twist prepares to open at Leeds Playhouse, director Amy Leach tells Fergus Morgan how
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PMMatthew Lopez's Olivier Award–winning play opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre November 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMWhat Things Cost: Budgeting Your Off-Broadway Show will be held March 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMThe two-part play currently runs in London, New York, Melbourne, Hamburg, and San Francisco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM
Post-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DC Metro Theater Arts writers who saw the same performance, got really into talking about it, and decided to continue their…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:55AMThey didn’t throw away their shot at Canada — though the context has changed, and one might wish the female characters had more to do, the version that’s here has a capable cast, amazi…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:51AMFrom dimming a marquee, to moments of silence, to toasts and notes and thanks, this Valentine’s Day, the DC area theater community will express its love for Victor Shargai, philanthropist,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:48AMThe production, once bound for Broadway, is part of a lineup that also includes the North American premiere of Lessons in Love and Violence.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMDirector Ivo van Hove’s radically reimagined Broadway production has its official opening Feb. 20.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:32AMThe director Patrick Marber has knitted Tom Stoppard's putative swan song into a compelling whole
It’s not uncommon for playwrights to begin their careers by writing what they know, to co…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:32AMAt the Olney Theatre, McKeown’s songs explore the relationship between an estranged mother and daughter.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:32AM“The RNZ board has backed down on the decision to take Concert off the FM transmission. The move comes after widespread criticism from the arts community and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMWith a public outcry having convinced Radio New Zealand’s management not to eviscerate its classical service, advocates for the country’s Māori-language radio stations are arguing that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMTodd Ellison’s contract took effect last July 1, and on January 21 he and the Pops “separated,” according to a statement from the orchestra. Principal guest conductor David Charles Abe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMFour owners in a condo building had gone to court for an injunction requiring the museum to screen or block off part of its popular 10th-floor viewing gallery so that “hundreds of thousand…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM“For generations, dancers have been thrust into professional life at a young age without much preparation or tools, sinking or swimming on their limited industry know-how. Today, some inde…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMActually, U.S. viewers were getting more comfortable with subtitles even before Parasite became this year’s Oscar hit. That’s thanks to two major entities: the FCC and Netflix. – The N…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM“To learn more about AB5’s effect on artists, The Times asked readers to write in. We received more than 120 responses from artists across California — jazz and classical musicians, di…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMBroadway musicals are one of America’s most beloved art forms and play to
millions of people each year. But what do these shows, which are often thought
to be just frothy entertainment, …
SOURCE: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org at 11:21AMThe screen adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical features performances from Jennifer Hudson, James Corden, Robert Fairchild, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMBECTU has become the first trade union to join an equality campaign for people with disfigurement in the creative industries. Along with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMOliver Dowden has been appointed culture secretary in the first major reshuffle since December’s general election. Dowden was an aide to David
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMWe are challenging conventions and giving you 6 reasons to go and see a show solo. Goodbye social theatre visits, hello stress-free, self-care treats!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:13AMLindsay Pearce has gone from The Glee Project to Wicked on Broadway, and we are losing ourselves in her incredible voice with these 13 videos.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:11AMThe lineup includes Mud, an opera version of Drowning, a free screening of The Rest I Make Up, and a Promenade concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMAs the rebranded Chiswick Playhouse ends its first year, it returns to an earlier success from 2017, when it was still the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMCherie - My Struggle is thoroughly enjoyable and one can imagine Cherie Blair seeing it and not feeling at all hard done by. The play is not a hagiography, but you leave the theatre being pr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:03AMThe festival’s 2020 lineup also includes Assassins, The Real Thing, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, and five world premieres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMThis new English National Opera production of Luisa Miller starts as it means to go on. Under conductor Alexander Joel, the overture’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMWe’ve done a lot of fun things on this blog over the years, but the Broadway Producer Pick List is one of our favorites. See, every year, our office receives a ton of scripts from all sor…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAlthough Time and Tide ends on a hopeful note, it is not sickly sweet. The characters’ coming out and coming of age stories are grounded in the joys and disappointments of real life. The e…
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Theatre and arts company Applecart Arts has launched a crowdfunding campaign to make its premises more accessible. The Harold Road centre in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AMBy Douglas Mayo
Casting is announced for the first revival of Lucy Prebble's The Effect which is to play at the Boulevard Theatre in London from March 19.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:42AMAfter almost two centuries of gracing the ballet world, American Ballet Theatre’s Giselle, sometimes called the Hamlet of ballet, still has the redemptive power to transform a story of dec…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:34AMMinnesota Thespian on leaving an impression
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 10:26AMWill Smith starred as Genie in the 2019 blockbuster.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMTom Stoppard and Tanya Barfield are among this year's PEN America literary honorees.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:15AMCheck out these administrative positions listed on Playbill’s online resource for job seekers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMCurrent costars Hannah Corneau and Jake Boyd will depart the cast on February 23.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:06AMThe first Disney show on Broadway, Beauty and the Beast, went on to become the 10th longest-running show in history. Sure it was based on a beloved animated classic, but the stage version su…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:03AMThe Broadway blockbuster WICKED will welcome new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre this month. Beginning Tuesday, February 25, Lindsay Pearce will assume the role of Elphaba and Sam Gravi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AM
The two join the company as Elphaba and Fiyero this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMTom Stoppard – sorry, Sir Tom Stoppard, knight of the realm – is back. The legendary playwright behind Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:54AMA vibrant, colorful, youthful production of "I Am My Own Wife," about a trans woman who lived through World War II then Communist rule in East Berlin, is at the Long Wharf Theatre through Ma…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:41AMThe melodrama from the author of Slave Play will begin performances at the Almeida Theatre March 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe drama opened February 12 at Wyndham’s Theatre in London’s West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMThe London production also features Samuel Beckett’s short play Rough for Theatre II.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMGot your weekend plans yet? We have some nifty ideas, from Valentine's Day fun to SF Beer Week and Ali Wong's comedy show.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMAlistair McDowall’s All of It is like Sally Rooney written by Samuel Beckett. Or Samuel Beckett written by Sally Rooney. Either way,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:05AMBreffni Holahan delivers Margaret Perry’s script for Collapsible with an unrelenting energy that starts high and reaches stratospheric levels.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMPart of this ballet’s charm is its fantastic costumes, particularly the one worn by the dancers cast as the commanding, grisly beast.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AM
"First rate," "wonderful" and "astonishing" - the superlatives are flowing for the English premiere of Joseph Crilly's On McQuillan's Hill. Take a look at our favourite reviews, then book yo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:51AMBy Douglas Mayo
Complete cast and creative team announced for the World Premiere of Orfeus: A House Music Opera at the Young Vic Theatre, London from April 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:29AMHundreds of dachshunds will compete in a competition that this year takes some inspiration from the Kentucky Derby.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:24AMLondon fringe venue the Arcola Theatre has moved to an in-house producing model, which it says will help it nurture more up-and-coming
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s The Wizard of Oz is set to have its regional premiere at the Curve, as part of its Made
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMA programme credited with transforming Wales’ creative education offering has been granted two further years of funding, to reach more children and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMPortsmouth’s Kings Theatre has vowed not to work with producers who “bleed regional theatres dry” with unreasonable financial demands – as the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Almeida Theatre has announced casting for the UK Premiere of Daddy - A Melodrama by Jeremy O Harris which runs at the Almeida from 30 March 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:18AMWritten by Jonathan Harvey and the Pet Shop Boys, Musik is a one-woman show that spins off from their 2001 musical Closer to Heaven.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWatch the full opening number ahead of the February 14 premiere, plus a Q&A with choreographer Jennifer Weber about the moves behind the music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM“He was late for every engagement, which denotes utter selfishness.”
James Lees-Milne, diary, October 31, 1975
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Casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Laura Wade's The Watsons at the Harold Pinter Theatre. When a new writer starts to finish Jane Austen's unfinished nov…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:59AMWestfield News ArtsBeat 2/13/20. A review of "The Lifespan of a Fact" at Hartford's TheaterWorks. Previews: "Pride and Prejudice" at Playhouse on Park, an Elvis tribute at Goodspeed, and art…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 06:55AMEntertainment and digital media is the largest-employing creative sector in the Golden State, with 740,000 workers.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:48AMAn avant-garde Berlin director has sold out a 2,000-seat venue that usually draws crowds with death-defying acrobatics or rousing musical numbers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:33AMPainter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti called Emily Brontë’s gothic masterpiece Wuthering Heights “a fiend of a book”. This full-throttled, unfettered and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMA review of 2 one-act plays at Mint Theater
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:01AMBEDLAM has announced the return of its critically acclaimed production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE, directed by Eric Tucker.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01AMAn exhibit at Fairfield University of work by six Cuban artists reflects on the years of collective memories of the Castro-era Cuban people, who have endured hunger, poverty and a constant d…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMMuch of the original cast will return for the encore run in the spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AMBedlam Remounts CRUCIBLE, MUSIC MAN looking for Winthrop, A look behind DIANA, UNSINKABLE stays afloat for two more weeks, ROMEO & BERNADETTE lives once more, Adrienne Warren and Katori …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00AMIf you’ve got a hit musical on your hands, there’s a natural order to things: First you play the West End and Broadway, then you play everywhere else. But not “Six.” By the time th…
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Curtis, the screenwriter behind some of the world's best-loved romantic comedies, turns his attention to Unmasked at Paper Mill Playhouse.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36AMDon't miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the Talking Heads front man perform live on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36AMBy Douglas Mayo
Paul T Davies reviews The Cobbled Streets Of Geneva by Nemo Martin now playing at the Vaults Festival 2020 at The Vaults, London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:12AMThis March, Chatswood Chase Sydney will celebrate the change of season with two special events – a series of intimate
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:09AMDANCECleveland, a dance-only presenting organization has opened a search for an Executive Director.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06AMBeth Morrison Projects (BMP) is a unique arts organization that is driven to push the cutting-edge of opera-theatre and music-theatre for a contemporary world.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06AMTHEATRE UNDER THE STARS (TUTS) in Houston, TX invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Director of Development.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06AMIf neither newspapers nor intelligence services will lose sleep over the way Blyth represents them, The Haystack is insightful enough to be a contemporary state-of-the-nation parable.
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Henning spoke to Playbill for the February 1983 issue about the musical, which opened at the Mark Hellinger Theatre February 13, 1983, and ran for 199 performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59AMAdrianna Hicks may be starring as Catherine of Aragon in the upcoming Broadway production of SIX, but rather than suffering the fate Henry VIII’s wives, she’s thriving. “It changes my …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:48AMDaddies of Sugar with its catchy and somewhat risqué title is Jefferson Tshabalala better known in theatre circles as ‘J’. Bobs Tshabalala’s latest theatrical offering which pokes fun…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:20AMThe presenter goes abroad and online to understand how anti-Semitic groups continue to refute an unspeakable atrocity
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMWith a pair of witty plays in the East Village, Sarah Einspanier is a writer to watch---Considering Sarah Einspanier has two productions running in New York this spring, it's jarring to hear…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMJ2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company presents the Equity-approved showcase at Theatre Row.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaywright Mamet also directs the limited run at Los Angeles’ Odyssey Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe playwright and performer of Bright Colors and Bold Patterns returns with a follow-up solo comedy, produced by Michael Urie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAimée Fortier directs the production at the Gene Frankel Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTyler Alvarez and Jacqueline Guillen star as siblings in the new play from the Alligator and The Americans writer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDe Keersmaeker's Mitten Wir Im Leben Sind runs February 13–15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe pop twist on the Tudor monarchy heads to New York with a devoted following already bowing down.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe musical, based on the film of the same name, is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBrush up before the pop musical begins performances on Broadway February 13 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
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