AF20 offers a total of 74 events in theatre, music, opera, dance, film, writing and visual arts – with uniquely
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:41PMLauren Yee's intimate rock epic, seen around the country and now premiering in New York, is directed by Chay Yew.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35PMC.A. Johnson's world premiere officially opened February 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33PM,,, a raw, blistering play that's as hopeful as it is devastating.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:22PMIn an effort to illuminate the historic and ongoing impacts of racial discrimination in land and property use laws in Hyattsville, MD, Mapping Racism Project, an initiative led by the Hyatts…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:21PMLauren Yee’s ambitious, tonally mixed play uses bait-and-switch tactics to approach the dark heart of a genocidal regime.
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★★★★★ Lauren Yee dramatizes the Khmer Rouge nightmare with a suspenseful story
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:51PM★★★★ Lauren Yee’s play finally gets its New York premiere and a rockin’ production at the Signature Theatre
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PM★★★ C.A. Johnson's tender new play is illuminated by a vibrant young character, and actress
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMAfter a hugely successful sell-out run, The Butterfly Club has extended its season of Marelene Dietrich : Perfect Illusion. Supported
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:22PM By JK Clarke For many of us, the most preferable way to understand an historical event or era is through historical fiction with dramatized narratives. Obviously, works of his…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:20PMThere is nothing wrong with Albion. But the fact that the play is now ‘returning’ to the Almeida Theatre, following a successful run in 2017, means that it demands a different level of e…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:20PM★★★ Unpacking complicated family history, but with unengaging characters and performances
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JCWK Dance Lab’s ‘HOMEbody’ explores the physical embodiment of home in an ambitious and inspiring new dance. Melissa Strong reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:56PMThe Bob Dylan musical, written and directed by Conor McPherson, opens March 5 at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:54PMMARK JUNEK. George Street Playhouse debut came as Officer Paul Larkin in 2017's American Son. Other credits include Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus and The Performers on Broadway, Fran…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:42PMNatalie Portman is Keyonna’s imaginary friend, and also her crush. The 16-year-old has other crushes – all white actresses, pictures of whom she has cut out of magazines and pasted into …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:33PM‘Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds,’ following the long life of swindles and controversies from Shakespeare to anti-vaxxers, doesn’t draw the sharp parallels that the topic deserves in toda…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:14PMBack in November 2018, I wrote about how the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology was hiring refugees from Middle Eastern countries to act as docents for galleri…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:03PMWatch a montage of scenes from LCT3's THE HEADLANDS.
Now through March 22 only. Tickets and more info: LCT3.org
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Chekhov– that is, Anton, not the guy on “Star Trek” –`is getting the star treatment this spring. His “Three Sisters” will have
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:54PMThe new play, titled “Common Ground Revisited,” will be staged at the Huntington Theater Company early next year.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:42PMThere’s a danger to hasty reaction. To act on instinct is to perhaps ignore a bigger contextual picture; a gut-reaction, after all, is only as informed as its bearer. Sometimes that ini…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:37PMWhile expertly executed, playwright Alice Birch's unconventional structure dissipates the play's impact, casting a haze around material that deserves to be more visceral.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:18PMBroadway's Liz Callaway has announced a new concert tour with dates in New York, California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14PMDeadline reports that a new musical film featuring the music of Diane Warren will land at Paramount Pictures. Tamara Chestna is on board to write the script.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PMIn theater, as in daily life, it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Such was the case with Tempo 12-nen no Shakespeare (Shakespeare in Year 12 of the Tempo Era) by dramatist and w…
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The Broadway League has announced that marquee lights of all Broadway venues will be dimmed for one minute on February 28 at 7:45pm in memory of veteran actress Zoe Caldwell. The Tony-winnin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMMrs. Doubtfire stars Rob McClure, Jenn Gambatese and more talk why the movie works as a musical and what audiences can expect.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMAngels of the North is transferring to the West End. Following a world premiere run at Theatre Royal Wakefield, the new comedy written and directed by John Godber will arrive at Trafalgar …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMNew York stage veteran Cassie Beck will join the national tour of the Tony-nominated play What the Constitution Means to Me this spring. Beck will take over the role of Heidi from Maria Diz…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMEarlier this month, Tony-nominated director Alex Timbers had the rare honor of being a director with three musicals running at the same time on Broadway. He's the director of the best-sell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMWe won't send roses, but roses did suit the limited engagement of Jerry Herman's rarely produced musical Mack & Mabel, which played the final performance of its limited engagement on Fe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMIn 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 06:42PMCourtney Reed stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Cambodian Rock Band and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMStage-and-screen star Mark Rylance will bring to life the Age of Steel between the Civil War and World War I with a newly-in-development play series titled Steel. The six-part play, co-writ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMLike a rolling stone, Girl From the North Country is headed towards its Broadway opening. The new musical, written and directed by Conor McPherson, and featuring the music of Bob Dylan, ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMStrong-voiced star Jordan Fisher has been lighting up the stage of the Music Box Theatre since taking over the title role in Dear Evan Hansen on January 28. Fisher's talent and fanbase have…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMCambodian Rock Band, Lauren Yee’s new off-Broadway play that uses music to talk about the Khmer Rouge genocide, is about a lot more than history and trauma. Written by an Asian-American p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMOff-Broadway's Irish Repertory Theatre celebrated the opening night of its newest production, Incantata by Paul Muldoon, on February 23. The play, written by Pulitzer-winning poet Muldoon,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMJackie Burns and Jonah Platt, a former Elphaba and Fiyero of the Broadway hit Wicked, will take the stage of New Jersey's George Street Playhouse this spring in the new musical A Walk on the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMRising star Hudson Loverro has been cast in the title role of Trevor, a new musical based on the Academy Award-winning short film of the same name. The previously announced production, direc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMCalista Flockhart, an award-winning star known for TV's Ally McBeal, will take the stage of Huntington Theatre Company this fall in a new monuting of Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband. Hunting…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMWicked is about to welcome its newest stars. Lindsay Pearce, a runner up on television's The Glee Project, and Sam Gravitte, a former Wicked understudy, will take over the roles of Elph…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMHundreds of orchestral arrangements owned by Judy Garland, including her classics such as ''Over the Rainbow'', ''Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'', ''Judy at the Palace'', ''I'm Alwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PMGet your first look at the latest company defying gravity in WIcked on Broadway!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PMSpecifically, the Ice Cream “Museum,” which is all about shareable selfies. After all, what’s the point of going if not to take appealing pictures? – New York Magazine
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM“The U.S. government made us paper Indians — our ancestors are here,” Jack proclaimed last week at Sand Point. To close and remove the archives is to physically remove the ancestors (w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMSome 49% of these respondents say use of technology will mostly weaken core aspects of democracy and democratic representation in the next decade, 33% say use of technology will mostly stren…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMIncreasingly, I’m hearing from politicians, activists, and people like my journalist friend who say that maybe we 1990s-era internet activists blew it. The story goes that we were so short…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMOne of the nation’s most prestigious movie houses, Indiana University Cinema (IU Cinema) presents and examines the world’s most entertaining, fascinating, and thought-provoking films and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMThe return to piracy is both a bit of a meme and a bit of a reality. And its return is absolutely the result of a market that giant companies have built to intentionally trap customers into …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMTwo days before Weizman, a professor at London’s Goldsmiths College, was due to fly to the US from Britain, he received an email from the US Embassy telling him that the visa waiver on his…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM“This turn of events has been both somehow shocking and predictable. In June of 2019, archaeologists surveyed some of the area awaiting construction, which would include replacing existing…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMRecent debates have tended to confuse rather than clarify matters. In left-of-center discourse, “liberalism” and “leftism” are often invoked as respective shorthand for neoliberalism…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMGreece and Britain have the opportunity to renew their respective stories by leading the way in creating a museum for the 21st century. How it would be organised would be open to discussions…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMOnce, Michael Lind observes, “trade unions, participatory political parties, and religious and civic organizations compelled university-educated managerial elites to share power with them …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMCamila Prins says she first realized she wanted to be a woman at a Carnival party at age 11, when, like the other boys, she was allowed to dress like a girl as part of the burlesque festivit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PMThe sheer profusion of actors online has foreclosed their need to be real at all: the armies of bots and the Russian sockpuppets, the corporate tweeps and the AI deepfakes. One can just as e…
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“Come From Away,” “The Band’s Visit” and the new Broadway revival of “West Side Story” are among recent shows forgoing the traditional break.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:57PMFollowing an extended run in Glencoe, Illinois, the new musical will begin performances at Stage 42 April 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMStolowitz's new work will be presented alongside three finalists as part of the Blue Ink Festival this May.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:48PMBetty Jacobs passed away peacefully on February 22, 2020 at the age of 100, at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PMProducers Roy Furman John Ambrosino / Josie Bray / Mark Woods have announced the 19-member company of Trevor, the new musical making its New York premiere beginning Tuesday, April 7 ahead of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMBy Douglas Mayo
Peppa Pig My First Concert UK Tour is currently touring concert halls and theatres around the UK. Full schedule below.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:21PMHERE’S SOMETHING THAT WILL INTEREST YOU This is the second show this year in L.A. to take head-on the insanity of modern journalism (the insanity being that while newspapers deliver so-cal…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:12PMThe lot includes arrangements primarily created for The Judy Garland Show, including "Over the Rainbow" and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PMAs the centerpiece of its spring season, Classic Stage Company is presenting a repertory of adaptations of two legendary Gothic horror stories: Bram Stoker’s "Dracula" and Mary Shelley’s…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:04PMHe started as an actor and became a visionary director of classics, chiefly though not exclusively by Shakespeare.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PMShe may seem self-effacing, but it takes skill and smarts to be Nora and Hillary and, next, Martha in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:03PMWith this season promising so many revivals and touring productions, our critic wonders whether it’s possible for audiences to treat them as exciting arrivals.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:03PMby Grant Cleaveland. @cleaveland_g. NEW YORK, NY - Tony-nominated actor Rob McClure has been cast as the titular role in Broadway’s musical adaptation of Mrs...
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For Carly Maga, both the 1995 Alanis Morissette album and the Broadway musical it spawned are personal — but she’s happy to share them with women too young to remember the original songs.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:58PMAdam Gwon’s 2009 show Ordinary Days could serve as the prototypical Off-Broadway chamber musical: four young characters navigate the Big City in search of their lives, in 19 songs over 80 …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:49PMCome From Away's Caesar Samayoa took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story this past Saturday, February 22nd. Missed all the fun? No worries! Watch the story highlights to get a peek inside t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PMPerformances will begin April 21 at the New Jersey venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMDon’t let those off-putting promos for Kill Move Paradise at Rep Stage Co. stop you from turning out for its solid regional premiere at Howard Community College. This 2016 piece of theater…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:41PMToby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ musical about the six wives of Henry VIII is reigning supreme ahead of officially opening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMThe reception for the UK premiere of Be More Chill has been anything but frosty with news announced that the fan favourite will now run in London until 14 June 2020. The extended season for …
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 03:30PMLA Dance Project In Benjamin Millepied’s piece I Fall, I Flow, I Melt, mostly performed to Bach, the dancers sparkle like sun on the ocean
On the edge of the Los Angeles Arts District, the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PMClaire van Kampen, Rylance's spouse and the playwright of Farinelli and the King, will direct the six-part drama, created with Peter Reder.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMTrigger warning. Nu Sass’s world premiere of Weep is an arresting, unflinching peek into complicated lives with emotionally charged scenes and character collisions. It is a slowly building…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PMAnne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s dances for the Broadway revival swarm and sweep, but Robbins’s choreography was something more central: the libretto.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PMNo one goes into the archive unless they have a hole to fill. Archives are the remedy to forgetful minds, faulty sources, and even death itself. They promise concrete answers and facts.
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Based on the 1987 movie starring Michael J. Fox, the musical opened February 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PMThe Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced a total of $360,000 in grants to support arts programs that benefit Hartford youth. The allocations to 11 arts programs were made in r…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:48PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from Beth Leavel and Paul Castree about the could-have-been jobs they passed up.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMJohn Mulaney, David Byrne, and more attended the reception in honor of the Tony-nominated director.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMA new exhibition at the Barnes shows how Marie Cuttoli enlisted the talents of some of the 20th century’s biggest artists to help revive and redefine the art of the French tapestry. Gary D…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:04PMActress Sophia Ann Caruso has broken her silence about her abrupt departure from “Beetlejuice”: “Thank you to my Beetlejuice family! I love
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:03PM” It’s time to get our heads out of our collective asses and wake up to the fact that having a New York zip code does not make you a better actor by default. Nor does wanting a better …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:01PMThe real poison at work here isn’t strychnine or hemlock, it’s a dreary self-seriousness that leaches the play of any hint of wit, humor and humanity.
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Comedy is a serious business and Nikolai Erdman’s 1928 farce The Suicide takes it very seriously indeed. In her new version of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMNow president of The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, Chapin served as a gofer on the original production of the Sondheim-Goldman musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMAt its Sidney Harman Hall, The Shakespeare Theatre has mounted what may be the quintessential production of James Baldwin’s The Amen Corner. The Amen Corner is set in a church: a Black chu…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PMOver the last few years a pool of Italian biologists, anthropologists and geochemists conducted a series of forensic tests on the skull and accompanying lower mandible, which were unearthed …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMThe Earth Harp is a massive stringed instrument that its inventor, William Close, says makes audiences feel like they’re “inside the instrument” during performances. Indeed, because he…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMIn the 1950s and ’60s, Elmyr de Hory is believed to have forged over a thousand works by major artists. Many have been removed from museums. Others, some experts say, have not. Mark Forgy …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMAs Black History Month comes to an end, a new edition of a book about the white supremacy of Broadway musicals (with the too obviously ironic title of The Great White Way) has been published…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:30PMPerformances will begin in Arlington, Virginia, March 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThis jam-packed historical comedy from Julia Grogan and Lydia Higman is full of unexpected twists. Liberty Whitley (Grogan), orphaned, and brought up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMCaldwell played Maria Callas in the original Broadway production of Terrence McNally's Master Class, among other roles.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PMIvo van Hove's new production of the classic musical is currently running at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PMEthan Lipton's musical play performs off-Broadway with an all-star cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PMThe Off-Broadway hit is currently in previews at the Belasco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMBig trauma and small aggregate coalesce in Will Arbery's haunting and haunted play.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00PMJared Grimes takes over the BroadwayBox Instagram to show you his two-show Saturday at A Soldier's Play.
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The Marriage of Figaro was premiered in febrile times, in 1786, on the eve of the French Revolution. Emperor Joseph II had
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMThe concert will be presented February 26 at Symphony Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMWith concerts and educational programs, the orchestra aims to instruct—and inspire—young instrumentalists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AM“The Minutes” will offer rush tickets and a digital lottery for its Broadway run, the production announced Monday. Lottery tickets will be available between midnight and 3 p.m. the day b…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:44AMHello, Dolly! Music & lyrics by Jerry Herman. Directed by Jerry Zaks. National tour at the Academt of Music, Philadelphia through March 1, 2020. She’s back where she belongs — to …
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 11:36AMSomewhere down the line, Eddie Murphy (b. 1961) went from being a mere comedy star to a national institution. And I’ve realized something startling — Murphy may have set a record for the…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:36AMby Edward Precht. @pertoltprecht. NEW YORK, NY - The past week has delivered unprecedented changes to the Broadway community in the wake of COVID-19. In an attempt to maintain a sense of nor…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:34AMThe new play from Obie winner Christopher Chen plays Lincoln Center Theater’s Claire Tow Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe international tour—the first for the orchestra in nearly two decades—will feature singers Joyce DiDonato, Christine Goerke, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMThe artistic director of Legal Aliens theatre company, which is staging the UK premiere of Closed Lands, tells Ruth Comerford about the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMIt’s an image as ancient and archetypal as Medea and La Llorona, and as modern as Andrea Yates—a woman, a mother, standing over the bodies of her drowned children. From this shocking vis…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMMarcus Kyd has two résumés (acting and directing) and a music catalogue. This may not sound special until you realize that both résumés, filled to the margins with production credits, do…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMAll Broadway theaters will dim their lights Friday to commemorate the life of the late actor Zoe Caldwell. Caldwell, a four-time Tony Award winner, passed away on Feb. 16 at age 86. The th…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:21AMThe four-time Tony Award winner died at 86 on February 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMby Emmy Pratt. @gimmieemmy. DALLAS, TX - The wonder and whimsy of Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods has been, seemingly, magically brought to life this week, as Jason Martin, a local baker…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:15AMCasting is announced for the West Coast premiere of Theresa Rebeck’s play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMMaria Dizzia is currently starring in the Los Angeles engagement of Heidi Schreck's play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AM& Juliet has been causing an absolute storm in the West End and has quickly become the must-see show! It is a musical theatre/pop sensation that guarantees a good night out, supplying in…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:10AMHelen Frankenthaler, whose prints are enjoying simultaneous exhibitions at Arthur Ross and PAFA, said that a really good picture looks like it happened in one stroke. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:03AMBritish theatre is no stranger to staging tales of journalism, from unpicking the lives of reporters who work in the salacious, satirical
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMDid you miss me? Ok, maybe not. But did you miss my guests??? That’s what I thought! Well, the wait is over. Welcome back to the brand new season of The Producer’s Perspective Podcast…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMIn Paul Minx’s play The Dog Walker (which is directed by Harry Burton) we meet two individuals who despite initial appearances, have deep-seated issues that manifest as ‘quirky’ behavi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMhttps://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET5335451925.mp3 Did you miss me? Ok, maybe not. But did you miss my guests??? That’s what I thought! Well, the wait is over. Welcome back to the brand n…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAre you powerful and adamant like The Angel from Angels in America? Or loving and brave like Indecent's Rifkele?
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMAre you powerful and adamant like The Angel from Angels in America? Or loving and brave like Indecent's Rifkele?
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Tony-winning performer won for their work in television and film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMTest your knowledge of these popular shows
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 10:56AMThe three performances of Kevin Ray Johnson's one-act are part of the New York Theater Festival’s 2020 Winterfest.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMChris Dwyer uses Walt Whitman’s poetry and his many hospital visits to bring vivid accounts of the Civil War to life in Leaves of America: Walt Whitman’s Stories of the Civil War. Whitma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMSelladoor Worldwide has launched a new app that will allow audience members to order interval drinks to their seats. Called Diva, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMThe dancers, including lead dancer Wu Husheng, aren’t finding it easy to train and rehearse with masks on. “Wu, 33, says he can normally train for an hour at a time, but he feels breath…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMThe objection: “The series depicts fictional atrocities taking place in Nazi death camps, including a game of human chess in which people are killed when a piece is taken off the board.”…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMAnd it’s Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House, almost destroyed in the 1940s. – Los Angeles Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMAt least, that’s true in Australia, according to the results of a recent survey. The more services you subscribed to, the more likely you were to pirate. That’s a little weird, right? We…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMOnce Haenel publicly accused film director Christophe Ruggia of harassment and “inappropriate sexual contact” that began when she was 12, women in France began speaking out in large numb…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMBut can anything? Between big multinational publishers with software aimed at the U.S. market – that doesn’t differentiate between U.S. and Canadian authors, for instance – and the emp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMA former parish centre in Sunderland is to reopen as an arts centre, offering classes in stilt-walking and costume-making. The former St
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMColonial Players of Annapolis’ production of Book of Days is powerfully ambitious. Lanford Wilson’s 2000 play follows the lives of several residents of the small town of Dublin, Missouri…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43AMby Emmy Brett. @emmy_brett (Twitter), @emmyliketheawards (Instagram). NEW YORK, NY - After ending his bid for the democratic presidential nomination, former ...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:36AMThe production will play the Sydney Lyric Theatre and, subsequently, Her Majesty’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMOropesa makes her Met role debut as Violetta in La Traviata later this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMJohn Godber's acclaimed new comedy Angels of the North will transfer to the West End, it has been announced. The hilarious production will play a strictly limited run at Trafalgar Studios 2 …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:30AMby Catherine Weingarten. @sarahkaneissexy. LONDON - The University of Central London Division of Psychological and Language Sciences issued a follow-up study...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:29AMby Catherine Weingarten. @sarahkaneissexy. LONDON - The University of Central London Division of Psychological and Language Sciences issued a follow-up study to their viral report describing…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:29AMThe tour of the Tony-winning musical will kick off at the Leicester Curve.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMFrom its charming turn-off-your-phones announcement to its playful ‘what next?’ last line, The Wolves in the Walls is a reassuringly confident piece
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:02AMThe James M. Barrie play is presented as part of Gingold Theatrical Group's 15th season of Project Shaw.
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The Tony-nominated play is currently playing Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMWatch make-up artist Kyle Krueger break down this traditional theatre technique for a convincingly beat-up look.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThe world premiere production previously played at Theatre Royal Wakefield.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz musical opened February 18 at The Other Palace.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMAmerican theatre phenomenon pushes buttons aplenty to diminishing effect
This latest musical theatre exercise in “geek chic” has been an American phenomenon: a show propelled by social …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:18AMCasting is complete for the upcoming fresh off-Broadway staging of Chekhov's Three Sisters. Tony winner Sam Gold will direct the previously announced production, featuring a new adaptation b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:12AMChris Messina, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, and more round out the cast at New York Theatre Workshop.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03AMA mystery voting system, a government that has passed laws harming people in the city where the awards are held, and a ton of wins for only one film – that’s just the beginning of the is…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMIndeed, Ireland didn’t even get its own national poet or fiction laureate until 1998 and 2015, respectively. “Laureateships, like prizes and bursaries, recognise a coherent tradition bui…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMThe British got a lot wrong as the empire spread, and one facet of colonial mistakes was how to look at Tibetan religious and art objects made of skulls or thighbones. “To British colonial…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMSure, sure, Hollywood has tried it before – but, along with Detective Pikachu, Sonic the Hedgehog is reaping big bucks. That means “video game movies are really having a moment.” – S…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMCarlo Rozzi, conducting the Welsh National Opera in Cardiff on February 22, stopped Verdi’s Les Vêpres Sicilienes twice – and he wasn’t afraid to go directly to the audience about why…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMIs this a city-led marriage made in heaven? One city councillor claims, “If we lose the DIY spaces we lose the next generation of live musicians.” – CBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMHere’s why it matters that a new Dickenson series feels so modern, and why it matters that new scholarship refutes the old lies about the poet. “If the ‘real’ person of Dickinson is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the new dance production Message in a Bottle featuring the music of Sting and choreography by Kate Prince.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMust-see shows, must-believe revivals, and major stars — this spring, New York’s stages have them all. From rollicking royals to some welcome Company, here are six seasonal trends worth…
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Girl From the North Country has finally arrived on Broadway after acclaimed runs off-Broadway and in London. Last week, your votes eliminated half of the cast. Now it is really up to you!…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:54AMJust when you think Six The Musical couldn’t be more successful, what with the West End production constantly being sold out and having just opened in previews over on Broadway, not even …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:45AMComplete casting, creatives, and more have been announced for New York Theatre Workshop's adaptation of Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov, for the previously announced production helmed by Sam …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMSee who's joining Greta Gerwig and Oscar Isaac in the Sam Gold-helmed adaptation at NYTW, penned by Pulitzer Prize finalist Barron.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:29AMIn a quarter of a century, ‘kiosk queen’ Mary Joseph has become a fixture at London’s Almeida Theatre. The winner of this
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Controversial Cast Change at “Beetlejuice,” Busy Week on the Boards, “Frozen” Debuts New song on TV Patreon: BroadwayRadio https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Tell Me More | Episod…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMWhile adapting Dracula and Frankenstein for the stage, the playwrights reflect on the monsters of everyday life.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AMA show at Welsh National Opera was twice stopped by the conductor after mobile phones went off in the audience. Carlo Rizzi
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMProducers will have to meet the “hidden” cost of designers’ model boxes, under a new pay agreement that will see rates increase
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMBuskers and street performers will need licences to work at some of London’s most popular tourist sites after a crackdown by Westminster
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMEight UK performers are quarantined in a hospital in the Wirral having been evacuated from a coronavirus-hit cruise ship. The performers were
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMA treat for true crime and thriller lovers, Wax, the latest play from Michael Punter, examines the life and mind of infamous serial killer John George Haigh. The tense drama about the only m…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:29AMFrench writer-director Juliette Quenin launches new production company Five Minutes Before the Miracle with the premiere of her play Little Wing at Brockley Jack Theatre in April. In the fir…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:07AMThe quick-witted comedy you expect from Ben Elton which is seen in the BBC series runs throughout this incredibly funny stage production of Upstart Crow.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMAli Stroker made history in June when she became the first actor who uses a wheelchair to win a Tony. That was just the beginning.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:00AMThe Glee star joins the 10th anniversary production as the first woman to play Dennis Dupree.
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The fourth episode of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist will air on Sunday, March 1. The episode features the character Mo, played by Alex Newell!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AMArts Council England has warned that national portfolio organisations could put their future funding in jeopardy if they do not meet “stretching
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMTickets for Dear Evan Hansen have been in high demand since before tickets were even on sale, seeing theatre fans go into a frenzy when they were initially released. Since the show opened a…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:20AMThe “Clue Murder Mystery Tours” at Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford turn Sam Clemens’ historic home into a giant “Clue” game board.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThe art/dance/music performance piece "Fruits borne out of rust" by video artist Tabaimo and choreographer Maki Morishita is at Wesleyan's Center for the Arts Feb. 28 and 29.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMBe More Chill gets even more chill with the announcement of an extension at London's Other Palace. Originally meant to end its booking period on 3 May, the critically acclaimed musical, w…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:00AM“My job is public relations, prostitution and politics.” So quipped theatrical press agent Irene Gandy when asked how she views the career she has built over the past 50 years. Throughou…
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La Jolla Playhouse presents the new musical Fly, based on the J.M. Barrie novel Peter and Wendy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46AMIn today's news, casting is announced for the revival of Clybourne Park, Dear Evan Hansen releases more tickets and rehearsal pictures from the Menier.
The post London Theatre News Today: M…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:42AMThe poem, a dark, dense rant at the death of a loved one, is a harrowing journey into the mind of a grieving artist.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:36AMWelsh dress, waterproofs and wigs - take a look at what to expect from the acclaimed character comedy of Ryan Lane Will Be There Now In A Minute, which comes to Vault Festival later this wee…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Bernadette Peters, Sierra Boggess, Orfeh, and more will perform at Broadway Belts for PFF! tonight, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14AMBased on Simon Callow’s English translation, this version of La Cage aux Folles stays true to the original French text. Callow’s edits and new dialogue has given us a fresh interpretatio…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWe reckon Kate Fleetwood will make an outstanding villainess! She'll do this summer as Cruella de Vil in the Open Air Theatre's new musical adaptation of the much-loved children's story.
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By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III “The People’s Critic” [Click any photo to enlarge] I don’t usually assign my readers “homework” in advance of seeing a show, but it seems appropr…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 04:42AMA new episode of Three on the Aisle, the twice-monthly podcast in which Peter Marks, Elisabeth Vincentelli, and I talk about theater in America, is now available on line for listening or d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03AMWho is Jo Dyer? I’m Director of Adelaide Writers’ Week, frustrated political junkie, theatre and film producer, wine and gin drinker, AFL follower, social media lurker, and parent to the…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:01AMJascha Heifetz plays the “Chaconne” from Bach’s D Minor Partita for Unaccompanied Violin on TV in 1970:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01AMToo young to have seen Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em during its heyday of the 1970s, Guy Unsworth is nevertheless a huge fan of Raymond Allen’s classic TV sitcom and has given it a new leas…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMWith their passion for the immediacy of new writing, Paines Plough’s new joint artistic directors Katie Posner and Charlotte Bennett tell Kate
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM“Some say never meet your heroes, but I say if you’re really blessed, you get them as your parents.”
Laura Dern, Oscar acceptance speech, 2020
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Despite his unprepossessing screen name, Jon Hall (1915-79) had a fascinating life and career. When it comes to that, “Jon Hall” was only one of his professional names. He also went by h…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:03AMWith their Maven Pictures production company, the pair are navigating a tricky landscape while supporting female directors
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe singer recorded it twice — the second time at Folsom Prison itself — while many others jumped aboard the train
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe new play, presented by MCC, stars Kara Young as a teenager who escapes into the imagined worlds of her muse, Natalie Portman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe intimate rock epic, seen around the country and now premiering in New York, is directed by Chay Yew.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe evening features songs, scenes, and stories performed by cast members from around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe February 24 concert raises money to fight pulmonary fibrosis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony nominee talks about starring in the revisal of The Unsinkable Molly Brown---Having been raised in the Rocky Mountain State, Beth Malone grew up on the legend of Molly Brown: the "un…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMCherylyn Lavagnino On "Tales of Hopper" & Painter Edward Hopper's Quiet Despair
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Jean-Guihen Queyras/ROSAS' Mitten Wir Im Leben Sind/Bach6 Cellosuiten (In the Midst of Life/Bach’s Cello) at NYU Skirball, "Besides the calib…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: New Adventures/Matthew Bourne’s “Swan Lake” at New York City Center, "The inventive, provocative gender swap displays the impassioned, animalistic nature of these crea…
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