Michael Keegan-Dolan’s MÁM by Deborah Jones

Teac Damsa, Heath Ledger Theatre, Perth Festival, February 27 One definition of the West Kerry word mám is yoke and another is obligation or duty but that’s only the beginning of its poss…

Leaders Call For Disarmament Of Weapons Grade Elitism by Joe Patti

I think there is probably enough overlap between my readers and Drew McManus on Adaptistration that I am not bringing anything new to the table when I point to his most recent post. But man!…

Discount Unto Others As You Would Have Others Discount Unto You by Joe Patti

Collen Dilenschneider is increasingly becoming my go-to source for general data about audience behavior in relation to pricing. Last month, she posted about the perception and attitudes free…

VIACOMCBS WILL LOOK TO OFFLOAD ITS SIMON & SCHUSTER PUBLISHING UNIT, BOB BAKISH SAID WEDNESDAY DURING AN INVESTOR CONFERENCE by Robert Shuman

(Tim Baysinger’s article appeared in the Wrap, 3/ 4.)  “We’ll engage in a process and look at strategic alternatives for Simon & Schuster,” the ViacomCBS CEO said during the Mor…

Mr. Toole Opens @ 59E59 by Barry Gordin

Off- Broadway Premiere of an inspirational new play by Vivian Neuwirth opens at 59E59 Theaters March 5, 2020:   Mr. Toole, written by Vivian Neuwirth and directed by Cat Parker, opened a…

Jukebox Chorus – The Ultimate Australian Playlist by Arts Review

Who would have thought you could blend the John Farnham classic You’re the Voice with Yothu Yindi’s Treaty, follow it up with The Seekers evergreen Georgy Girl, add a hint of Waltzing Ma…

“United Queendom”: When Immersive Theatre Meets Historical Reenactment Tour by Aida Rocci

United Queendom shines with potential. The location itself offers the thrill of being after hours in a royal palace, the expectations of whispers and court intrigue. Queen Caroline and Henri…

Sally Abbott’s “I Think We Are Alone” at Theatre Royal Stratford East: Coolly Controlled Study of Loneliness by Aleks Sierz

Once radical theatre companies are increasingly celebrating anniversaries, as if to say, hey, look, we’re still here. Now it’s the turn of Frantic Assembly to mark its 25th anniversary w…

The Nice Parts of ‘Mean Girls’ by Bill Hirschman

Oh, those mean girls. If you were unlucky to encounter them, they made your high school days unbearable, humiliated you so you felt inferior and tried to dictate who your friends were. They …

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "About Love" - 3/4/20 by James Wilson

While Will Pomerantz and Nancy Harrow's adaptation may not necessarily raise Turgenev's literary stature, it makes for a lovely and bittersweet night at the theater.

About Love **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter “Summer of ‘33” March 4, 2020: In 1860, the great Russian writer Ivan Turgenev wrote a semiautobiographical novella called First Love that beautifully captu…

SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras - Millennium Stage (March 25, 2020) by The Kennedy Center

Word Dance Theater - Millennium Stage (March 4, 2020) by The Kennedy Center

New York City Ballet @ The Kennedy Center | Mar. 31 - Apr. 5, 2020 by The Kennedy Center

The Last Five Years, Southwark Playhouse review - an inspired actor-musician take on a cult classic by Marianka Swain

Jason Robert Brown's conceptual relationship musical gets an enriching new layer There’s concept on top of concept in this revival of Jason Robert Brown’s beloved 2001  musical, which c…

Bittersweet lessons ‘About Love’ and life in Culture Project’s new adaptation of Turgenev at The Sheen Center by Deb Miller

Russian author Ivan Turgenev’s autobiographical short story “First Love,” first published in 1860, is the subject of a new retelling in Culture Project’s About Love, now playing a li…

At Studio Theatre, ‘Pass Over’ infuses a tale of contemporary black life with themes from Beckett and the Bible by Geoffrey Himes

Playwright Antoinette Nwandu uses the language of the street to convey a universal message.

Another Orwell! Robert Icke, Adaptor of 1984, Will Take On Animal Farm in 2022 by Andy Lefkowitz

Writer and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…

Everything to Win! Beth Stafford Laird Will Lead the U.S. Tour of Anastasia by Ryan Gilbert

The rumor in St. Petersburg is true! Beth Stafford Laird is set to lead the national tour of Anastasia, beginning April 7 when the show plays the Tulsa Performing Arts Center in Tulsa, OK. T…

Chilean saxophone star performs tribute to Frida Kahlo in San Jose by Randy McMullen

Saxophonist Melissa Aldana performs a tribute to Latinx women artists -- especially Frida Kahlo -- at Hammer Theatre in San Jose.

Mr. Toole: A Creative Life Cut Short, Leaving Love and Anguish Behind by Elysa Gardner

★★★★ A new play reflects on a literary hero, and on the toll and rewards of inspiration The post Mr. Toole: A Creative Life Cut Short, Leaving Love and Anguish Behind appeared first …

David Lansbury to Join Len Cariou in Harry Townsend's Last Stand

Lansbury is the nephew of Cariou's original Sweeney Todd costar.

The Roots' Tarik Trotter to Premiere New Musical Black No More

Jennifer Damiano, Brandon Victor Dixon, and more will star in the off-Broadway musical, presented by the New Group.

“Gloria” Unmasks Millennial Fear & Start-Up Crisis, at ACT, S.F. by Bdhorwitz

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Rat-Race Delivers Comedy Gold by Tanvi Agrawal & Barry David Horwitz “Gloria” leaves us thinking about the rat-race that Millennials face—how exploited th…

Coronavirus:Protecting Your Staff and Audience

March 3, 2020 COVID-19 The Coronavirus Protecting Your Staff and Your Audience Theatre Bay Area is monitoring developments with the spread of the coronavirus and is in close contact with…

Mr. Toole at 59e59 Theaters by Sandi Durell

    By Sandi Durell   Have you read A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole? I urge you to read this cult classic for insight into the significance of Vivian Neuwirth’s play Mr. …

London Theatre Review: Pretty Woman

It’s easy to forget that there’s a little darkness to the 90s classic, Pretty Woman – the sex-worker-meets-business-magnate romance that earned widespread acclaim with no small thanks …

Motherhood changes you—and your art by S. Nicole Lane

Gwendolyn Zabicki’s attention to time is the focus of her exhibition at Heaven Gallery. After enjoying the burst of 50-degree weather this weekend, I decided t…

Morris Robinson breaks stereotypes in title role of Atlanta Opera’s “Porgy and Bess” by Lauren Leathers

“When I started out — being a big black guy from the... The post Morris Robinson breaks stereotypes in title role of Atlanta Opera’s “Porgy and Bess” appeared first on ARTS ATL.

Theater in brief: Alliance’s Classic Remix Project, Working Title’s Woolson winners by ArtsATL Staff

The Alliance Theatre grows its stable of new-playwriting initiatives with its staging... The post Theater in brief: Alliance’s Classic Remix Project, Working Title’s Woolson winners appe…

FLYING OVER SUNSET - Sneak Peek of the Music by Lincoln Center Theater

Check out this rehearsal-room preview of three songs from FLYING OVER SUNSET by Tom Kitt and Michael Korie! Previews begin March 12 on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Tickets and mo…

Broadway In Chicago Announces All-Star Cast For Broadway-Bound ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Showbiz Chicago Broadway In Chicago Announces All-Star Cast For Broadway-Bound <em>ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME</em> Broadway In Chicago and The Nederlander Organization are ple…

Conor McPherson Discusses Exploring His Musical Side in Creating Girl From the North Country by Broadway.com

Conor McPherson talks about creating and directing Girl From the North Country, a musical about a boarding house of down-and-out Americans struggling to make it through a Great Depression wi…

Show People with Paul Wontorek: Jeanna de Waal of Diana by Broadway.com

Get to know Jeanna de Waal, who is playing the coveted title role in the Princess Diana musical, Diana.

Jared Goldsmith Has Performed in Dear Evan Hansen Over 500 Times, and He's Not Tired of It by Diep Tran

Jared Goldsmith has played Jared Kleinman, the best friend of the main character in Dear Evan Hansen, more than 500 times. He first did it on the national tour of the musical, straight out…

Good Night, and Good Luck Stage Play Sets World Premiere at Chicago's Steppenwolf; Ian Barford to Star by Andy Lefkowitz

A new theatrical take on the 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck will take the stage of Steppenwolf Theatre Company during its 2020-2021 season. Tony winner Anna D. Shapiro, helmer of The Mi…

1984 Stage Adaptor Robert Icke Will Tackle Another George Orwell Classic, Animal Farm; U.K. Tour to Launch in 2022 by Andy Lefkowitz

Writer and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…

How Conor McPherson Captures the Spirit of Bob Dylan in Girl From the North Country by Michael Appler

Conor McPherson, the three-time Tony-nominated writer and director whose musical Girl From the North Country opens on Broadway March 5, sat in his Dublin house with dozens of Bob Dylan albu…

See the Cast of the New Off-Broadway Play The Perplexed at Their Opening Night by Diep Tran

The cast of The Perplexed were anything but confused on March 3; they were joyful. Richard Greenberg's new play had its opening night off-Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club. The comedy is…

Jeanna de Waal on Playing Princess Diana & Meeting Prince Harry on Show People by Broadway.com

Jeanna de Waal may have been born in England but since she was a girl, she dreamed of life on stage in New York. As a kid, she would visit the Big Apple. “Our flight would land and we�…

New Musical from The Roots' Tarik Trotter Sets World Premiere; Brandon Victor Dixon, Jennifer Damiano & More to Co-Star by Andy Lefkowitz

The New Group has announced the world premiere staging of Black No More, a new musical set to kick off the 2020-2021 season of the off-Broadway company. Tony winners Scott Elliott and Bill T…

Len Cariou to Be Joined by David Lansbury in Harry Townsend's Last Stand by Andy Lefkowitz

God that's good! In a sweet bit of casting, David Lansbury will join the cast of the off-Broadway two-hander Harry Townsend's Last Stand beginning on March 9. Veteran actor Lansbury, who i…

See Billy Porter, Kristin Chenoweth & Brian Stokes Mitchell at the Broadway Inspirational Voices Gala by Diep Tran

The stars were singing out on March 2, as they gathered to celebrate the Broadway Inspirational Voices choir at its annual gala and live auction at the Edison Ballroom. Among those in attend…

Review: In ‘Sideways: The Experience,’ Bros Run Amok in Wine Country by Alexis Soloski

The stage adaptation of Rex Pickett’s novel about two friends on a last-hurrah wine tour preserves the white male wish fulfillment of the original.

Park Square Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Minnesota company's season will feature two world premiere plays.

Hailey Kilgore Joins the Cast of Starz's Power Book III: Raising Kanan by Dan Meyer

The Tony nominee will appear alongside Tony winner Patina Miller and Omar Epps in the Power spin-off.

Shakespeare Whispers In Your Ear by Kevin Long

Clues for actors from Shakespeare’s First Folio The post Shakespeare Whispers In Your Ear appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

RESIDENCY SETLIST: SHREKKIN’ WITH BRIAN D’ARCY JAMES 2/24/20 by Jason Robert Brown

Back in the early 90s, when all the musicals seemed to be Cameron Mackintosh spectacles from across the ocean, every tenor in the musical theater tried to sound like an old British rock star…

Inside the Broadway Inspirational Voices Gala With Billy Porter, Kristin Chenoweth, and More by Marc J. Franklin

The event, commemorating the organization’s 25th anniversary, was celebrated at the Edison Ballroom March 2.

Tony-Nominated Hailey Kilgore Joins Cast Of Starz Series ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ by Greg Evans

Hailey Kilgore, a 2018 Tony Award nominee for her performance in the Broadway musical Once On This Island, has joined the cast of the Starz series Power Book III: Raising Kanan. She’ll pla…

Brandon Victor Dixon, Jennifer Damiano, More to Star in World Premiere of Black No More Musical by Tariq Trotter and John Ridley by Ryan McPhee

The New Group will present the musical Off-Broadway this fall.

Brandon Victor Dixon, Jennifer Damiano, More to Star in World Premiere of Black No More Musical by Tarik Trotter and John Ridley by Ryan McPhee

The New Group will present the musical Off-Broadway this fall.

Check Out Production Photos From Milwaukee Rep's Eclipsed by Nathan Skethway

Actor-playwright Danai Gurira's play began performances March 3.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Family Fund Commits $1 Million to Support Theatre Students of Color by Logan Culwell-Block

The gift will provide scholarships for students at the National Theater Institute.

Stars in the wings: theatre's massive debt to am-dram by Michael Coveney

Box-office fortunes have been built on lampooning amateur dramatics’ cliche and incompetence, yet these theatres have had the last laugh A popular idea of am-dram is that the play goes wro…

Things To Do in NJ This Month

George Street Playhouse Presents CONSCIENCE March 3–29: During the Red Scare, Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith stands up against Joseph McCarthy in this historical drama by playwright Jo…

The Scenesters: "Imminent and Disastrous" by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

The Scenesters: "Romeo and Julien" by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Broadway Shows for Teens by Kayleigh McClean For Broadway Direct

For young theater fans, there’s never been a better time to visit Broadway. Teen-centric narratives are sweeping the stage, with many shows featuring teenage characters dealing with the mo…

A Suggestion of Not-Quite-Right: In response to COOP by Savannah Birnbaum

Coop seeks to remind us that we are here, together, and that “the piles of things we’ve forgotten” are scattered everywhere around us.

The Scenesters: "God’s Not Dead, He’s Just an Admissions Officer" by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Get a Look at Off-Broadway’s New Immersive Ghost Story The Woman in Black

Get a look at the The Woman in Black, the new thriller running at the The McKittrick Hotel.

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season includes world premieres, classics, and two stories of Cincinnati's history.

10 of The Best Classic Play Adaptations for High School by Performerstuff

10 of The Best Classic Play Adaptations for High School Written by Elizabeth Thornton February 17th, 2020 So, we all know how great classical plays can be. From the Greeks to Shakespea…

Tony Winner Linda Lavin to Release New Solo Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Lavin is joined by music director Billy Stritch for 12 tracks of standards and pop-rock favorites.

New York and Broadway brace for economic impact from coronavirus by Caitlin Huston

New York is expected to see a drop in tourism related to coronavirus, which experts say could hurt business on Broadway.  On Wednesday, NYC & Company, the marketing agency for the city,…

Jenn Gambatese, Lauren Molina, More Will Be Featured on Recording of Michael Valenti’s Lovesong by Andrew Gans

JAY Records will release the first complete recording of the 1972 musical in the fall.

Oklahoma City University Names Kristin Chenoweth Artist in Residence by American Theatre Editors

Chenoweth will visit her alma mater each semester to teach students in the the Wanda L. Bass School of Music.

The Headlands Review. San Francisco Noir Murder Mystery…and More by Jonathan Mandell

The first of the many surprises in “The Headlands,” the latest, cleverly crafted play in New York by trickster San Francisco playwright Christopher Chen, comes after Henry (Aaron Yoo) in…

Madhuri Shekar Named Recipient of 2020 Lanford Wilson Award by American Theatre Editors

The New Dramatists fellow will be honored this summer.

How Do Prop Masters Make The Best Blood And Gore For Theatres? by Artsjournal1

“From cat brains to dismembered tongues, the teams behind theatre’s bloodiest shows reveal how they made audiences shriek with horror and delight.” – The Guardian

Token Theatre Friends: Eden Espinosa Paints With Music by American Theatre Editors

Jose talks with the 'Wicked' star, currently doing a cabaret residency and soon to star in the musical 'Lempicka.'

David Lansbury to Join Len Cariou in Harry Townsend's Last Stand Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Lansbury replaces Craig Bierko in the Off-Broadway run at New York City Center.

Check Out Footage From the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show Ahead of Its Cinematic Debut by Dan Meyer

The revue, filmed in Dublin, will screen March 15 in movie theatres across the U.S.

The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents Pamela Frank by Dan Rottenberg

On Super Tuesday night, violinist Pamela Frank and pianist Stephen Prutsman reminded their Perelman audience what’s really important. Dan Rottenberg reviews.

Trainers review – a messy brush with Montaigne by Kate Wyver

Gate theatre, London Sylvan Oswald gives a dystopian twist to the French essayist’s ideas on borders to explore modern gender politics This show is almost as impenetrable as its full title…

Syracuse Stage’s Third World Premiere for 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will also feature Syracuse's fourth annual Cold Read Festival of New Plays.

Zoe Caldwell Taught a Master Class Every Time She Stepped Onstage by American Theatre Editors

She was a creature of the theatre with an exquisite voice and an unshakeable presence, and oh, how she held the stage.

American Shakespeare Center Announces 2020 New Contemporaries Winner by American Theatre Editors

L M Feldman's 'Thrive,' which is in dialgoue with Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' will tour with the ASC's production of that classic.

Red Bull Dance Your Style, all styles street dance competition, returns

One-on-one all styles street dance competition, Red Bull Dance Your Style, returns with a full 2020 calendar and full-fledged tour before heading to Johannesburg, South Africa, for the World…

First Look: Pre-Broadway Engagement of Plaza Suite by Broadway Direct

Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker return to Broadway together in the classic Neil Simon comedy Plaza Suite. Directed by Tony A…

Gaby Moreno - "Illusion" with the National Symphony Orchestra | LIVE at The Kennedy Center by The Kennedy Center

In ‘The Perplexed,’ the Rich are the Only Ones Laughing by Matthew Wexler

Richard Greenberg's new play, "The Perplexed," follows two feuding families on the eve of a wedding. Directed by Lynne Meadow. The post In ‘The Perplexed,’ the Rich are the Only Ones Lau…

Movement adds depth to this Broadway musical about 1940s veterans by Celia Wren

“Bandstand,” with Tony-winning choreography by “Hamilton’s” Andy Blankenbuehler, is at the National Theatre through Sunday.

Watch Scenes From the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Production

The Irish step-dancing extravaganza comes to Radio City Music Hall before it hits cinemas.

West End Revival of Cyrano de Bergerac to Transfer to BAM With James McAvoy

The Olivier-nominated production will open in New York this spring.

Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini, Simon Callow Set for Broadway-Bound Britney Spears Musical

Once Upon a One More Time will hit Chicago before coming to New York.

Check Out Scenes From Turgenev-Inspired About Love

The new play with music is written by Nancy Harrow and Will Pomerantz.

Carol Burnett to Receive Signature Theatre's Sondheim Award; Kristin Chenoweth to Perform

Santino Fontana will also take the stage in Burnett's honor.

Celebrate the First Preview of Company With Its Cast and Stephen Sondheim

The musical returns to Broadway in time for Sondheim's 90th birthday.

Review: Avant Bard opens its rep season with Tennessee Williams double bill: Talk to Me Like the Rain … and Suddenly Last Summer by Jeffrey Walker

With all the trappings of a Southern gothic – eccentric characters, grotesque situations, and (off-stage) violence – Suddenly Last Summer blazes the stage with vivid imagery and poetic c…

A King and No King. ASC actors take on this outlandish 17th century comedy by Tim Treanor

Has this ever happened to you? You’re Panthea, Princess of Iberia (Zoe Speas), and you haven’t seen your brother, King Arbaces (Benjamin Reed) since you were nine years old. You live und…

Buoyant Performance Re-floats “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” by Philip

Composer-lyricist Meredith Willson’s 1960 musical “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” was inspired by an exaggerated tale about the exploits of real-life Titanic survivor Margaret Tobin Brown…

New James Bond film postponed as coronavirus shuts cinemas

Release of ‘No Time To Die’ pushed back until November

Dream State: A Review of The Pillowman at The Gift Theatre by Noel Schecter

Martin McDonagh's bedtime fable set in the grips of a totalitarian state is a familiar and oppressive nightmare.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Family Fund Commits $1M To Theater Scholarships For Students Of Color by Greg Evans

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Miranda Family Fund has made a 10-year $1 million commitment to provide scholarships for the National Theater Institute, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s six-se…

How Did Scholars Figure Out That Homer’s Epics Were Oral, Not Written, Literature? by Artsjournal1

In the late 19th century, few believed that anyone, literate or not, could have memorized something as long as the Iliad or Odyssey. (The main argument at the time was whether “Homer” wa…

When A Ballet Company Hires A Scholar-In-Residence, What Does She Do? by Artsjournal1

For The Washington Ballet, Dr. Natalie Rouland studies the history of great Russian story ballets such as Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake, going all the way back to the written stage direction…

London Book Fair Canceled Over COVID Fears by Artsjournal

The event was already set to be a ghost town when it opened its doors, after publishers and rights agencies began withdrawing en masse over the last week. Some of the world’s biggest, incl…

Kristin Chenoweth and Santino Fontana Will Celebrate 2020 Stephen Sondheim Award Winner Carol Burnett by Andrew Gans

Entertainment icon Burnett will receive the award at Signature Theatre’s Sondheim Award Gala in April.

Five Burning Questions with Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Star Michael Zegen

Michael Zegen talks about stepping out his comfort zone to make his musical debut in off-Broadway's Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, getting buff for Broadway, and meeting Mrs. Maisel …

Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz and Ryan McCartan on the 'Magic and Responsibility' of Joining Frozen by Broadway.com

New Frozen stars Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz and Ryan McCartan talk about the empowerment of sisterhood and true Disney magic.

Britney Spears Musical Once Upon a One More Time Casts Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini, Emily Skinner & More by Andy Lefkowitz

Oh baby, baby. A talented slate of stars have been selected to headline the new Britney Spears jukebox musical Once Upon a One More Time. The previously announced tuner will make its world …

James McAvoy to Reprise Olivier-Nominated Turn in Cyrano de Bergerac at Brooklyn Academy of Music by Andy Lefkowitz

James McAvoy is headed to the New York stage. On the heels of an Olivier-nominated staging in London's West End, the Golden Globe- and Olivier-nominated actor will return to the title role …

‘Richly absorbing & fascinating experience’: UNITED QUEENDOM – Kensington Palace ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Les Enfants Terribles are back with a truly sublime show in United Queendom exploring the lives of Queen Caroline and Henrietta Howard.

Check Out New Teaser for Upcoming Thriller Manor at National Theatre by Andrew Gans

Performances of Moira Buffini’s play, starring Ben Daniels and Nancy Carroll, will begin in the Lyttelton in April.

Bagels and Broadway with Valerie Smaldone by Valerie Smaldone

On this edition of "Bagels and Broadway" conversations with actress Harriet Harris, star of the new Joe DiPietro play, "Conscience;" rock star-turned-author Gene Cornish of the legendary ban…

Miss Julie review at Storyhouse, Chester – ‘vital, timely adaptation of Strindberg’s play’ by Nigel Smith

When a classic text is translated into a different time and place, the results can often feel contrived. Sometimes one comes along

NEWS: Theatre Mates make up over half of Vuelio’s Top 10 UK Theatre Blogs 2020 by Press Releases

The My Theatre Mates site, four other Mates bloggers and editor Lisa Martland dominate the just-published Top 10 UK Theatre Blogs published by media experts Vuelio.

Take a Look at the Latest Crop of Marquees for the 2019-2020 Season by Marc J. Franklin

See the newest show art decorating the Great White Way.

“I want to make space for women who make mistakes”: A Q&A with Dani Stoller, author of ‘Easy Women Smoking Loose Cigarettes’ at Signature by John Stoltenberg

Dani Stoller’s world-premiere comedy Easy Women Smoking Loose Cigarettes is funny and witty and in its own quirky way quite deep. Plus it puts the screw in screwball. Discovered in the Sig…

Review: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre by Samuel Nicholls

Review: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre3.0StarsRemarkably, for an age where the ‘art of the apology’ is given almost equal attention to what’s being apologised for, very little dramati…

Broadway-Bound Britney Spears Musical Crowns Princess, Prince & Other Fairy Tale Royalty by Greg Evans

Once Upon a One More Time, the Broadway-bound musical set to Britney Spears songs has found its fairy tale cast, with Briga Heelan set to play Cinderella, Justin Guarini as Prince Charming a…

What ‘A Wonderful World’ Wants to Say About Louis Armstrong by American Theatre Editors

A bio-musical at Miami New Drama tells his iconic story through the four women and four cities that shaped his life and his music.

How Arts Orgs In California Are Handling Coronavirus Concerns by Artsjournal1

“The common line among museums and theaters is that they are monitoring the situation and planning to operate as usual, unless told otherwise by county or state health departments, the Cen…

Poland’s Formidable Filmmakers Versus The Right-Wing Nationalist Government by Artsjournal1

The country’s cinema has a redoubtable history (think of Kieślowski and Wajda), famous auteurs at their peak (Paweł Pawlikowski, Agnieszka Holland), and an impressive younger generation.…

Artist Pyotr Pavlensky Is In France As A Political Refugee, But He’s Burning Banks And Messing With Elections. What Is He Really Up To? by Artsjournal1

His various art “actions” (as he calls them), along with his apparently high pain threshold, have earned him international notoriety and a good deal of sympathy. Yet he seems to have squ…

Chicago’s Public Schools Have A Major Collection Of WPA Murals. Why Are People Calling For Them To Be Covered Up? by Artsjournal1

For essentially the same reasons that some people wanted the murals at George Washington High School in San Francisco to be covered over or removed. – Artnet

All About Tights And Tutus by Artsjournal1

Where they came from in the first place, how they’re made (and laundered), and why they got Nijinsky fired. – The Stage

Pornhub Releases Its First-Ever Non-Porn Film — A High-Art Documentary, No Less by Artsjournal1

“The movie in question is the documentary Shakedown, from filmmaker and conceptual artist Leilah Weinraub. It hails from the upper echelons of the art world, where the project enjoyed a pr…

Misplaced Priorities? We’re Studying “The Brain” But Not People by Artsjournal

The more we learn about genetics and the brain, the more impossibly complicated both reveal themselves to be. We have picked no low-hanging fruit after three decades and $50 billion because …

Fox Trot Mit Schlag: When Viennese Composers Met The Harlem Renaissance by Artsjournal1

“While jazz-inspired music by the likes of Stravinsky and Weill has never been forgotten, the similar efforts of dozens of other composers from the same period have fallen into obscurity. …

Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti review at Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh – ‘well-performed but overlong update of Brecht’ by Thom Dibdin

This gender-swapped update of Brecht’s 1940 comedy, Mr Puntila and His Man Matti, is less than the sum of its individually shining

Steppenwolf to Launch 2020–2021 Season With World Premiere of Good Night, and Good Luck by Olivia Clement

The lineup also includes a new Seagull, a Tarell Alvin McCraney-Robert O'Hara collaboration, and plays by Vichet Chum, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Bess Wohl.

2020 MAC Award Nominee … PIANO BAR LIVE! Every Monday @7pm @ Brandy’s Piano Bar – Guests for Monday, March 9th are Lynda Rodolitz, Bruce Clough,

PIANO BAR LIVE! has been nominated for a 2020 Mac Award as it continues to light up screens worldwide from Brandy’s Piano Bar, Mondays at 7pm. The Piano Bar is that special place where we …

Revisor review at Sadler’s Wells, London – ‘Gogol meets Kafka in a dark farce’ by Neil Norman

Choreographer Crystal Pite and writer Jonathon Young’s first collaboration, Betroffenheit, hatched a new kind of theatrical/dance language. The soundtrack propelling the dance

Once Upon A One More Time Has Pre-Broadway Engagement Cast by Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct

Once Upon A One More Time, the Broadway-aimed musical inspired by the songs of Grammy-winner Britney Spears, has its pre-Broadway premiere cast. The Nederlander Organization announced today …

Aislinn Rose: Theatre isn’t always a safe space, but it should strive to be an accountable one by Aislinn Rose

As the artistic director of a live performance venue, I’m often asked how we handle content warnings, and ensure a safe space

‘Once Upon a One More Time’ sets Chicago cast by Caitlin Huston

“Once Upon a One More Time,” a new musical about fairytale princesses set to the songs of Britney Spears, has announced its Chicago cast, ahead of an expected Broadway run. Briga Heelan …

Steppenwolf’s 2020-21 Season to Feature New Building and 3 World Premieres by American Theatre Editors

Among the new works will be a play by Vichet Chum and adaptations of 'Good Night, and Good Luck' and a Chekhov classic.

Kristin Chenoweth Named Artist-in-Residence at Oklahoma City University by Logan Culwell-Block

The appointment will see the Tony and Emmy winner leading masterclasses and workshops at her alma mater.

See Why Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz & Ryan McCartan Are Excited to Put Their Stamps on Frozen by Diep Tran

McKenzie Kurtz is making her Broadway debut as Princess Anna in Frozen and she still can't believe it. "I find myself having out of body experiences a lot," she said at a press event at S…

Emily Skinner, Justin Guarini & More Set for Britney Spears Musical Once Upon a One More Time by Andy Lefkowitz

Oh baby, baby. A talented slate of stars have been selected to headline the new Britney Spears jukebox musical Once Upon a One More Time. The previously announced tuner will make its world …

Inside the First Performance of Company on Broadway With Katrina Lenk, Patti LuPone, and More by Marc J. Franklin

The gender-revised production, directed by Marianne Elliott, began performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre March 2.

Kneehigh’s missing puppets and costumes returned by Ruth Comerford

A box of puppets, instruments and costumes stolen from Kneehigh has been returned anonymously to the theatre company. The company reported the

Kent theatre cancels performance over coronavirus link by Georgia Snow

A theatre in Kent cancelled a performance of a play this week after a relative of two cast members tested positive for

D/deaf and disabled access card software made free of charge to venues by Ruth Comerford

The founders of a scheme to support D/deaf and disabled theatregoers have removed the cost of its technology to venues, in a

Theatre Deli to open space in West End as new leadership team announced by Giverny Masso

Theatre Deli is to open a new venue that will offer affordable rehearsal space on Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End. The

Ethan Slater, Karen Ziemba, Lesli Margherita, More Set for March 30 Broadway By the Year Concert by Mark Peikert

The second installment dedicated to the musicals of the last two decades highlights shows that played Broadway between 2005 and 2009.

Kristin Chenoweth Named Artist in Residence at Alma Mater Oklahoma City University by Sandi Durell

  Kristin Chenoweth has accepted an appointment as Artist in Residence at her alma mater, Oklahoma City University, beginning in April 2020. The Tony and Emmy Award winning performer has ac…

Arthur Darvill, Genevieve O’Reilly, More Cast in Royal Court’s World Premiere of Rare Earth Mettle by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the London venue in April.

“The Perplexed” at New York City Center Stage I by Jeff Myhre

“The Perplexed” should be one of the events of the theatre this spring. A Richard Greenberg script directed by Lynne Meadow and presented by the Manhattan Theatre Club – what could pos…

Britney Spears Musical Once Upon a One More Time Assembles Cast With Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini, Emily Skinner, More by Dan Meyer

The jukebox spin on classic fairy tales begins April 14 in Chicago.

‘You will leave thoughtful & smiling’: THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP – Soho Theatre ★★★★ by Shyama Perera

It’s amazing how entertaining deportation can be. We laughed our way through the stories of crime and punishment collated in the glorious confection that is Hassan Abdulrazzak’s The Spec…

Allez les standups! Are French comics gutsier than their British rivals? by Brian Logan

They’re inspired by Charlie Hedbo and tell jokes that would get British comedians cancelled. Our writer spends a week watching French standups How Greece’s theatre staged triumph from t…

Read Reviews for Coal Country Off-Broadway by Playbill Staff

Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen's docu-play, with music by Steve Earle, looks at the aftermath of the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion.

Military Wives — a briskly cheerful film from the director of The Full Monty

Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan star in the story of a choir formed by soldiers’ spouses

Pat Benatar Musical The Romeo & Juliet Project Moves Ahead With NYC Workshop by Ryan McPhee

Scott Schwartz, director of London's current The Prince of Egypt musical, will helm the industry presentation.

Applications Open: Songwriting Challenge | "At Sea" by Sophia Schwaner by American Theatre Wing

The Photograph — Lakeith Stanfield and Issa Rae star in a subtle romance

Much of the film’s appeal is down to its excellent performances

Trisha Brown Dance Company | April 21-26, 2020 by Joycetheater

Livermore Valley Opera dishing up intriguing double bill by Georgia Rowe

Livermore Valley Opera program pairs Zemlinsky, Puccini works, including one of opera's most famous arias.

LAST CALL for our Broadway Investing Seminars.

Note to self . . . when you don’t do things for a long time that were very popular, and then do them later on, they tend to be popular again. This happens to be the theory of why certain …

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am — a celebration of the great novelist

The author herself is a compelling narrator in this documentary

‘Two exceptional pieces of work naturally come together’: LOVE, LOSS & CHIANTI – Riverside Studios ★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

Director Jason Morell brings distinctly different performance elements together, to create the perfect homage to Christopher Reid’s art in Love, Loss and Chianti.

Vitalina Varela — a strange and beautiful film from Pedro Costa

The Portuguese director’s story is set in a Lisbon shantytown

Pixar’s Onward — loss and heartache among the elves

The Disney animation studio’s new movie explores sibling dynamics in a magical kingdom

Dancer Cecily Campbell on Trisha Brown's legacy by Joycetheater

What's Happening This Week or Coming Up Soon by Jeryl Marcus

Upcoming at George Street Playhouse - CONSCIENCE: Tony Award-winning actress Harriet Harris (Broadway’s THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE and CINDERELLA, “Frasier,” “Desperate Housewives”) …

Step into the studio with Trisha Brown Dance Company by Joycetheater

Donja R. Love, Griffin Matthews, and Matt Gould Working on New Musical Drive Change by Olivia Clement

The show will detail the true story behind one of NYC's most lauded food trucks—built by a group of previously incarcerated youth.

Watch Rachel Tucker Get Ready for Take Off in Come From Away with Episode One of Back in the Sky by Diep Tran

"I’m very excited; it’s my third day in New York,” said Rachel Tucker in the first episode of her vlog, Back in the Sky. “Jet lag is still very much playing its part.” Tucker h…

Backstage at Come From Away with Rachel Tucker, Episode 1: Welcome to the Rock! by Broadway.com

Rachel Tucker gets welcomed into the Broadway cast of Come From Away, interviews Becky Gulsvig and more!

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Jared Goldsmith of Dear Evan Hansen by Broadway.com

Jared Goldsmith stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Dear Evan Hansen and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.

François Girard Reflects on His Interpretation of Der Fliegende Holländer at the Met Opera by Jay Goodwin

The celebrated director's production of Wagner's first masterpiece explores the mystical nature of the opera and the power of images to consume us.

Dorothy Mackaill: From Hull to Honolulu by Trav S.D.

Born on March 4, the silent and Pre-Code Hollywood screen star Dorothy Mackaill (1903-90). Born and raised in Hull, Yorkshire, Mackaill hopped to London, Paris, and then New York in pursuit …

Watch James Taylor Sing ‘Almost Like Being in Love’ From Brigadoon by Dan Meyer

The performer also recently discussed how Broadway influenced his new album American Standards.

BroadwayWorld Seeks NYC-Based Classical Music Contributors

BroadwayWorld is looking for Classical music loving contributors to join our team to cover New York City's thriving arts scene!

Broadway Favorite Eric Petersen Joins Schitt’s Creek’s Annie Murphy in Title Role of Kevin Can F*** Himself by Ryan McPhee

The School of Rock star will play the title role in the AMC comedy.

Inside Rehearsal for Harold Pinter’s The Dumb Waiter in London by Marc J. Franklin

The 60th anniversary production, starring Philip Jackson and Harry Lloyd, will begin performances at Hampstead Theatre March 19.

Olivier-Nominated Cyrano de Bergerac, Starring James McAvoy, Will Play BAM by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Jamie Lloyd production will begin at the Brooklyn venue in May.

‘Top talent’ can sniff out a bargain – 60 years ago in The Stage by The Stage

Sixty years ago this week (March 3, 1960), our columnist James Hartley praised the actor’s ability to find cheap, delicious food: He

Obituary: Julia Breck – TV and stage comedy actor who was a favourite of Spike Milligan by Michael Quinn

In the 1970s, Julia Breck regularly found herself as a glamorous, often scantily clad, participant in television comedies that revelled in near-the-knuckle

Diary: West End diners grab a pizza the action with Waitress cast members… by Tabard

There’s nothing Tabard enjoys more than a supper accompanied by show tunes. Normally diners know when to expect table-side entertainment – perhaps

Donja R. Love Will Write New Musical DRIVE CHANGE About the Non-Profit of the Same Name

Playwright Donja R. Love (one in two, Fireflies, Sugar in our Wounds) and Witness Uganda composers and lyricists Matt Gould (Jonathan Larson Grant winner; Lempicka) and Griffin Matthews ('De…

Go Inside the Off-Broadway Opening of Coal Country at the Public Theater by Nathan Skethway

Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen's play, with music by Steve Earle, shines a light on the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion.

Read Reviews for Off-Broadway World Premiere of The Perplexed by Dan Meyer

The Richard Greenberg play stars Margaret Colin, Frank Wood, and Ilana Levine.

Guest conductor McGegan puts on enthusiastic 'Baroque Brass' Chamber Music show by John Huxhold Special To The Post-Dispatch

A McGegan date is not merely an appearance — it is more like an event. He is always the enthusiastic host, giving witty oral program notes and generally inviting both audience and performe…

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 by Susan Grace

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Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker Tour by Chantal

By Chantal This post Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker Tour first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!

Road To The Oliviers | Episode 1: Meet the Laurence Olivier Bursary Recipients by Official London Theatre

John Garfield: The Doomed Hero by Trav S.D.

It is impossible to separate the life and art of John Garfield (Jacob Julius “Julie” Garfinkle, 1913-52). Garfield was born and raised in a succession of tough working class New York nei…

Hamlet, March 5 by Harry Venning

‘It really is beautifully realised’: MEDUSA – Cockpit Theatre by Stephanie Ressort

By focusing on her specific story, and unravelling the sense of the universal within it, ‘Medusa’ provides a timely mirror on the world we live in.

Andrzej Lukowski: Oliviers have avoided the diversity rows of other awards, but for how long? by Andrzej Lukowski

Diversity – or lack thereof – has never flared into a major issue at the Olivier Awards. This is perhaps surprising: in

Revisor review – astonishing take on Gogol demands to be seen again by Sanjoy Roy

Sadler’s Wells, LondonChoreographer Crystal Pite and theatre-maker Jonathon Young combine their worlds for a riveting piece Actors speak, dancers move. In Revisor, choreographer Crystal Pi…

REVIEW: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre, London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Unlikely Productions’ show The Apologists at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, London. Playing until 8 March This post REVIEW: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre,…

Obituary: Buddy Dalton – ‘leading figure in London’s fringe theatre’ by Michael Quinn

As the founder of the New End Theatre in Hampstead and Camden’s Offstage Downstairs, Buddy Dalton was a leading figure in London’s

Britt Ekland hits out at Devon theatre for being ‘one of the worst’ backstage by Georgia Snow

Britt Ekland has criticised the “very dated” backstage facilities she has experienced while touring regional theatres, claiming the run-down conditions at a

FIRST LOOK: Grab a glimpse of dramatic love story Sinners – The English Professor by Featured Content

Blood, sand and euphoria - take a look at these stunning production images from the UK premiere of Sinners - The English Professor, then book your tickets!

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs extends season by Sean McLoughlin

Director and Producer, Bonnie Lythgoe is thrilled to announce that Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will now play for

Crystal Pite’s Revisor turns Gogol into utterly absorbing dance theatre at Sadler’s Wells

The choreographer’s witty new work incorporates speech, music and expressive movement

Actors deserve better backstage conditions – your views, March 5 by The Stage

Having returned to the UK to star in a wonderful new touring production of The Cat and the Canary – my first

The Apologists review at Omnibus Theatre, London – ‘brilliantly performed trio of monologues’ by Mert Dilek

What goes into an apology, and what comes out of it? The three plays assembled in The Apologists approach these questions from

NEWS: Tale of love, identity and change Lovesick comes to White Bear Theatre by Featured Content

Following a journey that began in 2018, story of life-altering change following a heart transplant, Lovesick, runs at the White Bear Theatre later this month. Time to book your tickets.

Ms. Broadway March 2020: Company's Nikki Renee Daniels by JK

She's our very first two-time Ms. Broadway! So what has Nikki Renee Daniels been up to since January 2012? A lot! How's about getting married, starting a family and starring in some of th…

The Glee Club review at Cast, Doncaster – ‘a tender exploration of male friendship’ by John Murphy

Richard Cameron’s The Glee Club was the first ever production at Doncaster’s Cast theatre in 2013, so it seems an appropriate venue

Trainers review at Gate Theatre, London – ‘striking, funny and beautifully weird’ by Rosemary Waugh

There’s a wedge of discord between text and performance running throughout Hester Chillingworth’s production of Trainers, or The Brutal Unpleasant Atmosphere of

Westfield News ArtsBeat 3/4/20 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News ArtsBeat 3/4/20. Bryan Batt stars in Hartford Stage's "The King's Speech"; TheaterWorks' presents "Every Brilliant Thing" with Chad Jennings, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.

UK to end Creative Europe participation post-Brexit by Georgia Snow

Theatre and arts professionals will miss out on valuable Creative Europe grants from next year, after it emerged that the UK has

Robert Icke to direct UK tour of George Orwell’s Animal Farm by Matthew Hemley

Robert Icke is to direct George Orwell’s Animal Farm that will tour the UK. The production, which has not yet announced a

Interview with On Blueberry Hill’s Jim Culleton, David Ganly and Niall Buggy

Sebastian Barry’s award-winning play had sell-out runs in Dublin and New York and now it's heading to London’s Trafalgar Studios for a limited 8-week run only. London On Blueberry Hill�…

The Mikvah Project review at the Orange Tree Theatre, London – ‘heartfelt exploration of submerged desire’ by Dave Fargnoli

Exploring the knotty relationship between religious faith and sexuality, The Mikvah Project is an honest if somewhat haphazardly-written look at love, infatuation

Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti review – Denise Mina's Scottish Brecht falls flat by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, EdinburghThis update with Elaine C Smith focuses on Scotland’s landowning class but struggles to make the satire funny There are sad drunks and there are happy drunks. Elaine…

New £20 million fund to offer loans to arts organisations by Giverny Masso

A new £20 million fund has been launched to offer arts organisations loans for projects aiming to help them build financial sustainability.

Off the WALL in Carnegie hopes to fill seats with new presenting philosophy by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Carnegie company will showcase the new work “Hoard” before it heads to New York, while leaning toward guest artists and weekend gigs.

Martyna Majok's Sanctuary City Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new play by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer begins previews in a world premiere from New York Theatre Workshop.

Bob Dylan’s ‘60s, the Aura of the ’30s, and a Dash of 2020 Combine to Make Girl From the North Country Move With Power by Mark Peikert

Choreographer Lucy Hind takes us inside her process for the Broadway mounting of the musical.

‘Strong ensemble piece’: MACBETH – Greenwich Theatre ★★★★ by The Family Stage

Lazarus Theatre Company’s production of Macbeth effectively mixes the old and the new, adding to this sense that Macbeth is a cautionary tale for every era.

Pretty Woman creator JF Lawton: Reading feminist theory helped me rewrite story for the stage by Georgia Snow

The writer of Pretty Woman: The Musical has spoken about his efforts to update the hit film’s story for modern audiences, arguing

Costumes worn by Victorian actor Ellen Terry to go on display in former Kent home by Matthew Hemley

Costumes worn by Victorian actor Ellen Terry will be displayed for the first time at her former home in Kent. The costumes

Macbeth post-show video and photos: Is ‘The Scottish Play’ really cursed? by Terri Paddock

Are you superstitious? The most famous theatrical superstition is, of course, the one about "The Scottish play". Do the cast of Lazarus Theatre's new ensemble production believe in curses? T…

Olivier Awards 2020: nominations in numbers by Giverny Masso

This year’s Olivier Awards nominations were announced on March 3. Here is a breakdown of the facts and figures in detail. 106

Snapshot: Billy Joel performs “New York State of Mind” by Terry Teachout

Billy Joel performs “New York State of Mind” on The Mike Douglas Show. This episode was taped on August 9, 1976: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos tha…

The Stage Scholarships 2020: Razzamataz Theatre Schools by Paul Vale

At its network of schools across the UK, Razzamataz offers school-age children opportunities to perform on big stages and participate in workshops

Editor’s View: Oliviers overlook strong work with safe nominations by Nick Clark

On Tuesday lunchtime, the announcement of this year’s Olivier nominations set the ball rolling inexorably towards the industry’s showpiece night next month.

Write Stuff: 'Solitary’ author Albert Woodfox named Stowe Prize winner by Carole Goldberg

Alfred Woodfox has won the 2020 Stowe Prize, and local author talks and book events in Connecticut this week.

Almanac: Max Beerbohm on the charm of the past by Terry Teachout

“Even for spirits less fastidious than Strachey’s, there is, even at the best of times, a great charm in the past. Time, that sedulous artist, has been at work on it, selecting and rejec…

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time UK Tour Announced by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo This post The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time UK Tour Announced first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!

& Juliet’s Luke Sheppard and Miriam-Teak Lee: Be brave staging Shakespeare to keep it relevant by Giverny Masso

& Juliet director Luke Sheppard and actor Miriam-Teak Lee have argued that creatives “need to be brave” when staging Shakespeare in order

Broadway: Virus Fear or Cold Weather Cause “Book of Mormon,” “Jagged Little Pill” to Fall Below $900,000, “Mockingbird” 50% Down by Roger Friedman

Is it virus panic or lack of interest? Former Broadway blockbuster “The Book of Mormon” is in distress. Last week the receipts

‘Big misjudgement. Huge’: PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL – West End by Ian Foster

Aimie Atkinson is good but deserves far better than Pretty Woman: the Musical, the blatant cash grab at the Piccadilly Theatre.

David Benedict: Not every musical needs to be new – but at least make them original by David Benedict

Watching musicals The Prince of Egypt and Pretty Woman over the last week, one incontrovertible fact was underlined: for the entertainment industry,

Ren Dara Santiago’s The Siblings Play Begins at Rattlestick Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Jenna Worsham–helmed premiere marks the professional playwriting debut of Fila-Rican playwright Santiago

Good news about Mrs. T by Artsjournal1

I’m overjoyed to report that her condition has improved significantly since yesterday. The internal bleeding has stopped, she is resting comfortably, and her doctors are completely satisfi…

No Mystery! by Artsjournal1

When dealing with new communities, staff and board members of nonprofit arts organizations are sometimes puzzled when things they thought would work crash and burn. Often, there is really no…

‘I’m in safe hands & I’m collaborating with like-minded people’: Writer-director Juliette Quenin on why she wanted to premiere Little Wing by Featured Content

Why has new play Little Wing taken its title from a renowned guitar solo by Jimi Hendrix? In the second of a two-part interview, writer-director Juliette Quenin tells us about her inspiratio…

Exclusive: RADA students allege safeguarding concerns and culture of ‘oppression’ by Matthew Hemley

RADA students have alleged a culture of “oppression” at the prestigious drama school, claiming they are exposed to safeguarding issues because senior

Choreographer Crystal Pite: ‘I love working with the rhythm and the complexity of language’ by Anna Winter

Founder of dance company Kidd Pivot, Crystal Pite is one of the world’s most sought after choreographers. She speaks to Anna Winter

Mouthpiece by Arts Review

After critically acclaimed, sold out performances in Edinburgh and London, Traverse Theatre Company returns to Adelaide this March with Mouthpiece, Kieran Hurley’s confronting new play abo…

Hot Tragic Dead Thing by Lara Altunian

The post Hot Tragic Dead Thing appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Growth, Impact, and Accessibility with Podcast Critic and Advocate Elena Fernández Collins by Tamara Kissane, Elena Fernández Collins

By Tamara Kissane, Elena Fernández Collins. On this episode of Adventures in Audio Fiction, Tamara Kissane talks with podcast critic Elena Fernández Collins about impact, accessibility, an…

6 Shows You Should See in March

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New professional development program to transform business models of arts organisations by Arts Review

The Australia Council for the Arts has launched a new professional development program designed for small to medium arts organisations to transform and reimagine their business models. Futur…

Dana H - Portrait of A Real-Life Nightmare by Judd Hollander

Reviewed by Judd Hollander Playwright Lucas Hnath unveils a very personal tale which examines one of humankind's deepest fears. Being held captive by another person while you pray for your…

Ticket sales soar for Adelaide Fringe by Peter J Snee

The 60th Anniversary of Adelaide Fringe has seen outstanding engagement from audiences with ticket sales up approximately 10% compared to

Alison Clancy Makes Dance History at the Metropolitan Opera by The Dance Enthusiast

In Alison Clancy Makes Dance History at the Metropolitan Opera "A ten-year-veteran dancer at the Met, Clancy is a featured dance artist in the prologue of this new production — a rare and…

A London Revival of The Last Five Years Opens at Southwark Playhouse by Dan Meyer

Jason Robert Brown’s musical stars Molly Lynch and Oli Higginson.

Austin McCormick, Founder of Company XIV, on SEVEN SINS, Opening in NYC on March 5 by The Dance Enthusiast

"I always had the dream of forming an interdisciplinary genre blurring queer performance company with performers and collaborators I love. It’s been a long road, but I am thrilled that XIV…