Michael Moran’s Sorcery Exposes U.S. Excess & Delusion by Barry David Horwitz Watching Macbeth go down the muddy hole, circling the bloody drain of ambition, cynicism, and self-delus…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:58PMGet a sneak peek of the new Broadway musical Flying Over Sunset from stars Carmen Cusack, Harry Hadden-Paton, Tony Yazbeck and more
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:54PMOh, the little things you do together. The cast and creatives of Company, director Marianne Elliott's gender-bending revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's classic musical about m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:54PMPresidents’ Day, February 17, is on the horizon. This national holiday is a tribute to and remembrance of the men who have helmed the Executive Branch of our government. Often, these leade…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:41PMThis fall, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' Broadway Center Stage presented its production of Footloose, the explosive Broadway musical based on the film of the same nam…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21PMNew debut play is a heartfelt account of the black lesbian experience
Queer people of colour face a double discrimination: racism and homophobia. Against this sickness of negation and stupid…
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Gibney is becoming a commission-based repertory group—that is, a company not grounded in the aesthetic of a founding choreographer—and allow it to double in size from six dancers to 12. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMProtest is meant to bring a reality that lurks beyond the sight lines of most people crashing down in front of them. When resistance to the current order arises, citizens are put to the test…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMAt turns haunting, enthralling, humorous, devastating---and well deserving of every award it has earned; love it or hate it, respect or reject it’s compelling message, this is some powerfu…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 06:18PMPaper Mill Playhouse presents, "Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber," but the retrospective proves too much of the populist composer isn't a good thing.
The post Take That Look Off Yo…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:12PMFlying Over Sunset, set to begin previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on March 12, is right in the middle of rehearsals. On February 13, the cast of the new musical previewed a few of c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PMNoah Thomas was appearing in a drama school production of Guys and Dolls when he was tapped to become the third person to star as Jamie New, an aspiring drag queen, in the hit British musica…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PMAs the chill of North American winter starts to defrost and the faint memory of spring begins to set in,
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Berkeley’s Judith Butler is the star attraction in a stimulating if overlong performance piece by her fellow academic Alexandra Chasin.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMThe special engagement will begin performances March 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMThe last decade or so has witnessed huge changes in the awareness, perception and tools of fandom. In terms of television and film, the enormous successes of Game of Thrones and the Marvel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12PMFor two of the three most-browsed books in the Codex test, participants said that the books’ titles, not their graphics, were the strongest factors in prompting them to click the read more…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12PMWilliam Joad is a proud Oklahoma farmer with roots to the land as old and deep as the fields his family has tended for generations. But after decades of dedication, dust and sweat poured int…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:10PMThe hit London and Broadway comedy continues its run at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PM"Conscience" marks the latest collaboration between George Street Playhouse Artistic Director David Saint, who will helm this production, and Joe DiPietro, currently represented on Broadway …
SOURCE: www.tapinto.net at 05:03PMBay Area native discovers a love for song and dance in new NBC show
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:03PMThe Broadway-bound revival of Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play How I Learned to Drive, courtesy of Manhattan Theatre Club, will open at Broadway’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:01PMThe presentation of the Jerry Herman musical is scheduled to begin performances February 19 at New York City Center.
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Mary-Louise Parker and David Morse lead the cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:48PMAlex Newell, Eden Espinosa, and Jessica Vosk are the fiercest trio of narrators you've ever seen.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:48PMThe world-premiere musical features a score from Next to Normal collaborators Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:48PMThe Broadway costars celebrate Valentine's Day with a sweet duet of "If I Could Tell Her."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:48PMWatch Jordan Fisher and the cast of Dear Evan Hansen sing out in these newly released show clips.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMJonathan Cable, a veteran of the national touring production of Jersey Boys, will step into the role of Nick Massi in the off-Broadway production at New World Stages beginning on February 17…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMJordan Fisher recently joined Ben Platt, Taylor Trensch and Andrew Barth Feldman as the fourth actor to play the title role in Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's Tony-winning Best Musical,�…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMAge: 41
Hometown: Austin, Texas (which was "a slice of Americana.")
Current Role: Ben, a lawyer who must balance the news of his parents' 50-year marriage coming to an end and his evolving…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMIf your musical bucket list includes Mack & Mabel or Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, you’re in luck: Both shows get first-class stagings in the coming week. Also on tap a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMFlying Over Sunset, set to begin previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on March 12, is right in the middle of rehearsals. On February 13, the cast of the new musical previewed a few of c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMThe Beetlejuice cast album has just hit 200 million streams in the United States and 350 million streams globally, making it the most streamed cast album of the 2018-19 season. When Beetleju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMSing Street is giving audiences a preview of the show’s score ahead of its Broadway premiere with the release of its debut single, “Up”. You can find the single here. Described by Ente…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:46PMThe Lin-Manuel Miranda musical opened February 17 Off-Broadway at The Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMStephen Adly Guirgis, bard of the fringe dwellers, says when it comes to writing others’ stories, he’s learned ‘you better really dig deep.’
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:25PMJust last year in L.A., the Marciano and the Main Museum ended operations, and the year before that, the Pasadena Museum of Californian Art. In recent years there have been similar closings …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PMPeter Hunter and David Smith tricked selling sites over two-and-a-half years, buying £4m worth of tickets that they sold for £10.8m. They targeted events including Ed Sheeran and Taylor Sw…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PMDo You Hear the People Sing?, the defiant chorus from the musical Les Misérables, has become a song of protest in Hong Kong and, more recently, mainland China. Explicit references to Li Wen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12PMStephen Joseph theatre, Scarborough Beth Flintoff rewrites the narrative of the woman killed in the Red Barn, focusing on her wit and ferocity rather than her notorious death
The history boo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06PM
Elevator Repair Service brings its astounding stage hit 'Gatz' -- a unlikely retelling of 'The Great Gatsby' -- to Berkeley Rep's Roda Theatre.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:59PMPhoto Credit: Unclaimed THE GREEN ROOM 42 PRESENTS TONY AWARD-WINNING BROADWAY LEGEND DONNA McKECHNIE IN HER ACCLAIMED CONCERT “MY MUSICAL COMEDY LIFE” MARCH 19, 20 & 21 THE GREEN R…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 02:54PMSome fragments on the forgotten vaudeville, burlesque, and musical comedy team of Gus Yorke (1861-1939) and Nick Adams. Billed as “Hebrew comedians”, Yorke and Adams appear to have star…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:54PMHarlem-born Edna Mae Harris (1910-1997) was one of the top stars of so-called race films in the 1930s, as well as a Broadway performer, and supporting player in Hollywood productions. The da…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:54PMImage Credit – Unclaimed PRODUCER STEPHEN HANKS TO REBOOT CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED VARIETY SHOW SERIES NEW YORK CABARET’S GREATEST HITS AT THE SECRET ROOM FIRST FOUR MONTHLY SHOWS WILL LAUNC…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 02:53PMThe bill, which is called AB5 and which went into effect on Jan. 1, says that outlets may not accept more than 35 submissions a year from any individual freelance journalist; any more, and t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMRoku predicts that within four years, half of all U.S. homes will have never had cable TV or will have canceled their subscription, the company said in a letter to investors on Thursday rele…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMThe news of a planned stock market flotation of Universal comes hot on the heels of a similar announcement by its smaller rival Warner Music Group. – BBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMHildur Guðnadóttir is actually three-quarters of the way to an EGOT: she has an Oscar (and a Golden Globe) for her score to The Joker and an Emmy and a Grammy for her music for HBO’s Che…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMThe stakes are high. Not only does a musician have an emotional connection to their instrument, but a break, even if it is repaired to pristine condition, can bring down a valuable instrumen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMTwists on “Romeo and Juliet” are big this month in New York — in West Side Story on Broadway, of course, but also Beyond Babel, and Romeo and Bernadette, and Juliet and her Romeo It�…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:39PMThe annual festival begins May 13 in Independence, Kansas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMDreamcasting an all-black version of Gypsy.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:31PMDISCO’S ONCE AND FUTURE DIVA As the song says, “Dim All The Lights” — or set them to scorching splendor. Anyway, the giant mirror ball is back, scintillating and scattering flecks of…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:30PMHear Noah Galvin, Bonnie Milligan, Alex Newell and more sing out tunes from the upcoming 50th Anniversary Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat concert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMU.K. stage star Carrie Hope Fletcher will take on the title role in the upcoming new interpretation of Cinderella from Tony-winning hit maker Andrew Lloyd Webber. The previously announced w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMIn honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater-makers who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those who…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMJay McGuiness and Kimberley Walsh, the talented stars who fell in love nightly in the West End premiere of Big the Musical, will let sparks fly again this spring in a world premiere musical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMAdam Dannheisser stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Beetlejuice and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMManhattan Concert Productions is staging a one-night-only concert of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on February 17 at Lincoln Center, and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMJonathan Cable, a veteran of the Broadway production of Jersey Boys, will step into the role of Nick Massi in the off-Broadway production at New World Stages beginning on February 17. Cable …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMJohanna Day has signed on to reprise her 1997 turn as the Female Greek Chorus in the upcoming Broadway premiere of Paula Vogel's Pulitzer-winning drama How I Learned to Drive. The previousl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMWe’ve all heard of showmances, that phenomenon that happens when two artists meet while doing a show and fall in real love. But there’s another phenomenon that happens just as often: two…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMI mostly love the works brought to DC by The Kennedy Center’s World Stages. I love the sub-genre of one-person shows. I also take a serious interest and have been involved in working with …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:42PMThe Scholarship Foundation has awarded $96 million in interest-free loans and grants to almost 12,000 students in the St. Louis area seeking higher education.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:36PMAn exhibition of work by the French artist — who inspired more famous painters, from Van Gogh to Dali — comes to the St. Louis Art Museum.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:36PMCapsule reviews for professional theater on St. Louis stages.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:36PMAs BroadwayWorld reported this morning, Sony Masterworks Broadway will soon release Sing Street (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING), an album of music from the musical adaptation of John Carn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMHardly seen in the past fifty years, the enterprising thespians at TATL offer a timely revival of this biting one-act satire by comic genius Elaine May.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:30PMIn honor of Black History Month, Broadway’s Britton Smith and his band launch a weekly concert series at the downtown venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMSome of the most beloved operas come freighted with the heaviest cultural baggage. Consider Madama Butterfly, Puccini’s 1904 opera. Set in Nagasaki,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMTwo house rules. Number one: Read our Valentine's Day Dream Musical. Number two: Read our Valentine's Day Dream Musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMNothing says Valentine's Day like making a big show of not being in love.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMFisher takes on the title role in this Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe tribute band does its job well — connecting us not only with the music,
but with all the memories we attach to these iconic songs.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 01:11PMLesley Manville is magnificent as a billionaire seeking revenge, but this cartoonish play misses the mark
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:06PMHere’s a treat for Dear Evan Hansen fans, Jordan Fisher fans, and anyone who’s Team John Ambrose after watching To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. If you fall into all three categor…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 01:06PMThe appeal of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which arrived in Thousand Oaks on February 13 for a four-day run, can be summed up by the comments of an elderly couple leaving the Fred Kav…
SOURCE: vconstage.com at 01:03PMLinbury theatre, Royal Opera House, London The proximity to the action in this show highlights the finesse and strength of the Havana troupe
Only a few months since Acosta Danza were last in…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:03PMBoth the Donmar Warehouse and the Royal Court are staging plays that are under three-quarters of an hour long. Are theatregoers being short-changed?
People do a double take at the advisory n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:03PMThis week’s round-up includes Carrie Hope Fletcher in the lead role of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella. Musicals Carrie Hope Fletcher will star
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:03PMWindy City Playhouse continues its streak of emotionally engaging immersive theater with Mart Crowley's groundbreaking 1968 play.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PMHistory Boys is long overdue a revival and the production (which has been meticulously directed by the hugely talented Jack Ryder) is a treat indeed.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMBig, bold and colourful, yet Splintered never forgets to draw focus on the struggles that queer women from Trinidad and Tobago go through in coming out.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMArts and culture happenings from Fri 2/14 to Sun 2/16.
Whether you want to feel the love or not this weekend, there's plenty of recommended things to do.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:00PMThe Civilians production of the ghost story musical opens March 24 at 59E59.
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The stage and screen performer is the newest cast member at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMManhattan Theatre Club’s “How I Learned to Drive” announced Friday that Johanna Day, Alyssa May Gold and Chris Myers will join the production, completing its Broadway cast. They will j…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:57PMPaula Vogel's landmark play, to be seen on Broadway for the first time, will star Mary-Louise Parker and David Morse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMCarrie Hope Fletcher will play Cinderella in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s highly anticipated new production at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, with performances confirmed to begin on 28 August 2020 (p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:43PM(Brian Schaefer’s article appeared on Bloomberg, 2/13.) In spring 2016, Belgian theater director Ivo van Hove was in New York, preparing his Broadway production of Arthur Miller’s The Cr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:41PMRobbie Simpson and Marina Shay talk about bringing the universal themes Paradise Lost to a modern audience, creating Adam and Eve for the stage, and how their friendship makes their performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:40PMTyne Rafaeli directs the intimate thriller exploring the toll of American imperialism from a family’s apartment in Afghanistan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMJay McGuinness and Kimberly Walsh reunited, Katy Brand and Rufus Hound to join Everybody's Talking About Jamie and a new role for Carrie Hope Fletcher!
The post London Theatre News Today: Fr…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:33PMVicky Moran’s new play aims to highlight the growing issue of homelessness among young LGBT+ in the UK. Following interviews with a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMHear Jessica Vosk, Eden Espinosa, Alex Newell, Noah Galvin, Bonnie Milligan, and more perform “Go, Go, Go Joseph” and “Those Canaan Days.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMHoward and Stu’s last production of Richard II was critically mauled in the local press and the duo don’t know how to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:27PMRock legend Sting brings "The Last Ship" to the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco. It's the Northern California premiere of the musical.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:21PMGus Halper will move to Broadway with the cast of “Sing Street.” Halper originated the role of Brendan, the brother of main character, Conor, in the world premiere of “Sing Street” a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:18PMIn a joint project for the Royal Ballet of Great Britain and the National Ballet of Canada, McGregor will create MaddAddam, a three-act work based on Atwood’s trilogy Oryx and Crake, The Y…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMPyotr Pavlensky — who gained notoriety in Russia for sewing his lips shut in solidarity with Pussy Riot and nailing his scrotum to Red Square, and who, having received political asylum fro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM“Movie releases have been canceled in China and symphony tours suspended because of quarantines and fears of contagion. A major art fair [and a performing arts festival] in Hong Kong [were…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMIt will be the job of Ofcom to “ensur[e] that firms such as Twitter and Facebook comply with a new legal ‘duty of care’ requiring them to protect their users from illegal material. ……
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMLet’s look more closely at the anatomy of boredom. Why is it so damned boring to be stuck in a departure lounge while our flight is increasingly delayed? We are in a state of high arousal,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMLily Janiak, the only theatre critic in the entire Bay Area to have a staff position, writes about her friend and colleague Sam Hurwitt, who was earning all too little money before the law A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM“I’m good at finding out the truth,” says Billy Argo (Spencer Coben), the boy-prodigy detective, near the beginning of this clever, quirky, and quite touching musical. So observant of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PMThe Chekhov drama will star several Broadway alums, including Tony winner Harriet Harris.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMThis is a Patreon only release! Thank you for being Patreons. Friday, 2/14 @ 11AM, Matt and James chat about Hadestown, Cambodian Rock Band, and the first preview of Six! Riedel: “Black Or…
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Millennial Notes Tina Landau Dives Deep for Fresh Take on Beloved Cartoon by Tanvi Agrawal You don’t need to be a child or a “SpongeBob” fan to enjoy the wonder and excitement of this …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 11:57AMThe Hamilton and Fox's Rent alum joined the cast of the Tony-winning musical at the Music Box Theatre January 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThe Pleasance has launched a scheme to support artists of colour to take work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Charlie Hartill
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMScrews are prison officers, whose function is to operate doors. You’re only good as a screw if you have respect, which Nicole
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMBroadway producer Michael Korte is back with the perfect video for Valentine's Day!
Korte has teamed up with Broadway's Aladdin to put a spin on some of the show's classics. Released moment…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMThe government is being urged to introduce a legal requirement for all child modelling agencies to be licensed before they are allowed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMDavid Seidler's drama, which tells the story of how King George VI overcame his speech impediment, began performances February 11 at the National Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMGHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and WARNER RECORDS have announced that Beetlejuice - Original Broadway Cast Recording has surpassed 200 million streams in the United States and 350 million streams global…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMLeicester’s Curve has launched a series of initiatives designed to support artists and companies in the Midlands. The theatre has opened a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:01AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDrag superstar BenDeLaCreme is ready to propose… that you show some love on her biggest solo tour to date.
EW can exclusively reveal that the RuPaul’s Drag Race icon and performing artis…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 11:00AMThis Valentine’s Day brings the exciting news that Carrie Hope Fletcher will be going to the ball this September when Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cinderella premieres at the West End�…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
The University of Cambridge is set to launch its first master’s degree in writing for performance. The programme will be devised and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMUnmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber Premieres at Paper Mill Playhouse
By: Ellis Nassour
February 14, 2020 – In Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, the jukebox revue h…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:55AMConcord Music Publishing offers free, creative Valentine's Day cards for your Broadway boo.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:53AMYou still have time to catch MIDWIVES at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. This gripping adaptation by Chris Bohjalian of his best-selling book is faithful to the text, with enough t…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 10:49AM Through hard experience on this blog, I’ve learned that headline writing is crucial. A catchy headline means the difference between thousands reading and nobody reading. There have been…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:48AMAlice Flynn is not happy about the flippant use of the term ‘female-led’ for shows that really, just aren’t. Does she think a show directed by a man can ever be feminst? Let’s find o…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMPerformances of the Tony-nominated musical will begin in April in Palo Alto, California.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMJay McGuiness, Kimberley Walsh, and Daniel Casey will lead the cast of the musical adaptation of Sleepless in Seattle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMOver his 75-year career, Calvin has performed in 54 pantomimes. He tells Nick Smurthwaite about advising Ian McKellen, rejecting a career in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:36AMThe singers honor great women of music with the New York Pops in the concert I'm Every Woman: Divas On Stage February 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMJane Eyre, adapted and directed by Elizabeth Williamson, runs through March 14 at Hartford Stage.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:19AMHear the debut single (and total bop) "Up" from the new Broadway musical Sing Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:19AMThe playwright’s adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play stars Lesley Manville and Hugo Weaving.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMGiven that so many plays and films these days are based on, drawn from or inspired by each other, it is worth examining the differences between these media and the treatments they require. T…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:05AMSee who’s joining the Olivier Award winner this spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMHaving worked in theatre for more than 30 years—and with talents like Liza Minnelli, Mandy Patinkin, and Savion Glover—Keith Sherman shares memories from his storied career.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMEnglish comedians Rufus Hound (RSC's The Provoked Wife) and Katy Brand (Katy Brand's Big Ass Show on ITV2) have been confirmed to join the cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, which c…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:00AMThe track is featured on the group's upcoming album Manhattan Special: Onyx Collective Plays Rodgers & Hart / Rodgers & Hammerstein.
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The tour of Sara Bareilles’ international hit musical will kick off at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMCheck out the new faces joining the West End cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at London’s Apollo Theatre in March 2020. Rufus Hound is preparing to strut his way into the ever-pop…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:30AMThe lineup will include the organization's first world premiere commission plus a New England premiere.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:26AMThat’s not a typo. The country’s total movie ticket revenue for the past 20 days is down from $1.52 billion for the same period last year to $3.9 million, and the movie industry there ma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMThe 81-musician orchestra, based in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk (a few hundred miles northeast of where the borders of Mongolia, China, Kazakhstan, and Russia meet), was to have made a t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“Stories of visitors praying or breaking down in tears before the portraits circulated on social media.” (Not unlike Jerusalem or Lourdes.) Says the director of the National Portrait Gal…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMThe Neil Simon comedy opened at the Plymouth Theatre February 14, 1968.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMThe hit musical continues at the Apollo Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMToday it was announced that Carrie Hope Fletcher will be playing the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s upcoming production
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:23AMAlex Wheatle’s popular YA novel Crongton Knights is brought to vibrant life in this irresistible adaptation by Emteaz Hussain. An uplifting, impressive show that delivers its social commen…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:23AMThe stage and screen star makes his U.K. debut at Cadogan Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMCarrie Hope Fletcher will play the lead role in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Emerald Fennell’s new version of Cinderella when it opens
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMProducer Thelma Holt and children’s casting director Jo Hawes are among the figures whose contributions to the industry will be celebrated at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMThis well-focused revival of Caryl Churchill’s, brief dystopic classic Far Away is vivid but frankly unexceptional.
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By Douglas Mayo
Mark Ludmon reviews The First, a new play by Barry McStay now being presented as part of the Vault Festival 2020 at The Vaults, London.
This post REVIEW: The First, Pit, Vaul…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:57AMShe will go to the ball! Carrie Hope Fletcher has been announced as the title role of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella and we couldn’t be more excited.
The post Carrie Hope Fletcher to p…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:53AMWhen not onstage, some local actors are putting their dramatic skills to work making “talking books” at the Library of Congress.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:18AMBy Douglas Mayo
Carrie Hope Fletcher is to star in the title role of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Emerald Fennell's Cinderella when it makes its World Premiere at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on 28 …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:18AMTim Crouch’s I, Cinna (The Poet) is the fifth in his series of shows giving full life to some of Shakespeare’s minor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMOlivier theatre, London Lesley Manville excels as the billionaire returning to her small town but even she can’t save this bloated adaptation
The Visit (or The Old Lady Comes to Call) is a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AMA couple of weeks ago, The Friday 5 was about 5 shows I'm surprised I've never seen. This week I thought I'd list 5 shows I'm surprised I actually did see! Maybe they were short running sho…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:06AMArtsBeat Radio/TV Valentine's Day Edition. Actors, directors, musicians, teachers and spouses James Barry and Tara Franklin, seen frequently at Berkshire Theatre Group and now Chester Theatr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMBased on the beloved hit film Sleepless in Seattle starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, the new musical adaptation, Sleepless, is set to win our hearts all over again. Jay McGuiness and Kimberle…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:00AM
WEST SIDE STORY Statement makes it worse, DOUBTFIRE / HANGMEN / WICKED / VISITOR casting updates, THE WAR OF THE ROSES and MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS @ Ogunquit, van Hove and Mayer go to the Opera…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMRufus Hound and Katy Brand have been announced to join the cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in the West End. Actor,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMJim Beirne, chief executive of Live Theatre in Newcastle, has announced he is stepping down after running the venue for 20 years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMJay McGuiness and Kimberley Walsh to star in Sleepless – A Musical Romance when it runs in London this year. Based on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMPina Bausch made this groundbreaking work in 1977. By deconstructing formal dance structures, applying abandoned theatricality and asking performers to excavate and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMThe world premiere will play a limited engagement at New World Stages beginning February 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:26AMThe production will be directed by Laurence Connor at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:23AMBy Douglas Mayo
Rufus Hound and Katy Brand will be joining the cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie this March at the Apollo Theatre in London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:04AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the off-Broadway premiere of a new musical version of Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice. Here’s an excerpt.
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Once upon a fast-reced…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMPeggy Lee sings “Them There Eyes” and “But Beautiful” on The Andy Williams Show, after which she, Williams, and George Gobel do a trio version of “You Are My Sunshine.” This epi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMMagic Goes Wrong is a brilliant masterpiece that Mischief and Penn and Teller should all be proud of and is easily worth all the critical acclaim it has received so far.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMActor Danny Mac’s Strictly success has led to a number of West End leading roles. He talks to Theo Bosanquet about being
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM“I used to be surprised and shocked because old people accepted the calamities and deaths of their old friends with seeming equanimity. Now I realise that, had they not done so, they would…
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Plans to build a 1,150-seat venue in London that will house a Dutch musical have been granted planning permission by Newham council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMMulti-award-winning costume designer Ann Hould-Ward tells Liz Hoggard about being inspired by the Montana prairie where she was raised, working in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMImmersive theatre company Colab Theatre has opened a new venue in a former pub in south London. The theatre company already runs
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMActor, comedian and presenter Rufus Hound and actor, writer and comedian Katy Brand will be joining the cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in March 2020 to play Hugo/Loco Chanelle and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:42AMAs part of her ongoing series of post-show talks, Mates founder Terri Paddock chairs an unmissable event with leading British playwright Simon Stephens following the first revival of his pla…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:40AMTwo ticket touts who targeted shows including Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have been found guilty of fraud, in a verdict
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMWhen Deborah Warner takes over as artistic director of Bath’s Ustinov Studio in the autumn, she will inherit an enviable reputation for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMThere’s a fierce relevance in the story of a woman failed by a patriarchal justice system and seeking justice her own way.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:18AMBy Douglas Mayo
Jay McGuiness and Kimberley Walsh will star in Sleepless the musical, based on the hit film Sleepless in Seattle, when the musical returns to the Troubadour Theatre Wembley P…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:15AMWe’re delighted to announce the recipients of the Special Recognition Awards for the Olivier Awards 2020 with Mastercard.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:13AMWayne McGregor is creating a new ballet based on a trilogy of novels by Margaret Atwood. MADDADDAM will be a collaboration between
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:05AMGeorge Takei, the actor, activist and author, is getting the Visionary Leadership Award from the International Festival of Arts & Ideas on Feb. 18. The ceremony is a luncheon fundraiser …
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The artist reflects on being an outsider, the art market and why relocating to Trinidad took him ‘by surprise’
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:45AMThe American photographer is best known for her Depression-era pictures but the archives of her life’s work reveal a very different artist
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:45AMRap and music theatre piece will premiere at Manchester international festival
The actor and musician Riz Ahmed is bringing the world premiere of a new piece to this year’s Manchester inte…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AMDespite the challenges, and judging by the Young Vic’s typically youthful, mixed audience, Nora: A Doll’s House is a production to which they can relate and which, so far as I could see,…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMYou only have three more chances to see new British musical drama THE JURY in its London premiere run at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, where it must finish this Sunday 16 February 2020. Have yo…
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“A group dedicated to protecting the German capital’s nightlife took its campaign to parliament on Wednesday, urging more protection as more venues are closed to make way for new-builds …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33AMThe shock announcement by the 21-member board of the Association for the Promotion of Cinema – the organization overseeing the Cesar Academy – comes on the heels of industry-wide backlas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32AMVisitors to the site can browse reconstructions that date back as early as 1200 BCE, the Mycenaean period — or Bronze Age — through Classical Athens, featuring the rebuilds made necessa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32AMDesigned for the working professional, the M.A. in Arts Administration from Goucher College allows you to live and work wherever you are while you learn from national arts leaders.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32AMReview: People Show 137: God Knows How Many, Southwark Playhouse4.0starsA café stands stage left with a puppet sitting on one of its bar stools. The café is rustic and full of copper colou…
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TAKE A CHANCE WITH FUN When a newly “out” lesbian learns her closeted father has taken his life mere months after revealing to him her sexuality, she has a lot to process. Being an artis…
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Royal Shakespeare Company Returns To Chicago After 25 Year Absence
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is proud to welcome the return of the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Compa…
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Goodman Theatre Announces World Premiere of <em>graveyard shift</em>
Rising stars playwright korde arrington tuttle and director Danya Taymor reunite for the wor…
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Chicago Humanities Festival Announces 2020 Theme: A Year of Vision
The Chicago Humanities Festival is honored to announce its annual theme, Vision, bringing together leaders…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:04AMWhen Barrie Rutter left Northern Broadsides, it was clear the company needed a reboot. Laurie Sansom sets out a vision for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMIt’s the time of year when a large section of London’s theatre community relocates underground to the dank caverns and pungent tunnels
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Another round of 2020-2021 season announcements has arrived with some promising titles -- this time from Primal Forces and the Maltz Jupiter Theatre – plus a headline-making offering from …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:48AMLucy Moss is cowriter and codirector of Six on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42AMThe album will be released on the date of the new musical's first Broadway preview.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42AMSony Masterworks Broadway has announced the release of Sing Street (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING), an album of music from the musical adaptation of John Carney's indie hit film. Availabl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10AMAmidst the hubbub that includes coerced audience clapping and singalongs, we attempt to discern what the point is. It appears to be the story of an outsider who takes up residence in a rural…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:03AMThe digital release will coincide with the show's Broadway bow, at the Lyceum Theatre, in March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe New England regional theatre will offer performance opportunities and college credit to theatre students at the performing arts conservatory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe French director talks about her prize-winning period film and why the fight for equality in cinema has a long way to go
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe all-male Compagnie Hervé KOUBI brings its hybrid style to the Joyce---Hervé Koubi's pharmacology degree may not impact his work as a choreographer, but it's a telling indic…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMAfrican American actress Stephanie Berry plays the creature and his creator in this new production at Classic Stage Company---The original mad scientist story, Frankenstein, is alive on stag…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMPhillips, who currently plays Heidi Hansen in the Tony-winning musical, recalls performances in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Who’s Tommy, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe series will continue with dates in April, June, and September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPerformances continue through March 1 in Cerritos, California.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe musical fantasy, directed by Tony nominee Sheryl Kaller, upends the traditional princess narrative.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHow much do these Broadway sweethearts know about love in the history of the Main Stem?
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