Vineyard Theatre has announced that starting tomorrow, Friday, March 13 all performances of Dana H. will be suspended through March 31. The theatre will play to 50% capacity April 1 - 12.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PMAll across the country theatres are temporarily shutting their doors to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. Regional theatres hosting everything from major titles like HAMILTON (both in L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PMIf one were to come to conclusions about the Netherlands after seeing the three ballets presented by the Nederlands Dans Theater at the New York City Center, the Netherlands would clearly co…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:20PMWatch the queens get ready for a performance and show off their favorite Six dance moves!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMPatrick O'Mahony and Anna Mai Fitzpatrick stop by to chat about the 25th anniversary of Riverdance and more with Caitlin Moynihan.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PM"She busy!" said Abby Mueller in episode seven of her Broadway.com vlog, Yas, Queen! "We are in previews, we’re still in rehearsals during the day.” The Six cast are one week away from…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMPatrick O'Mahony has been Irish step-dancing since he was four years old. But when he was a teenager in love, he would get bullied “because of being a dancer and stuff,” he told Caitlin …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMIn light of the circumstances involving the COVID-19 virus and in consultation with the office of the Mayor, the Metropolitan Opera has canceled all performances and rehearsals through March…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMAs a precaution due to COVID-19, all Broadway performances have been canceled until April 12, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Charlotte St. Martin, President of the Broadway League, announced tod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:18PMIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which today led to a 30-day cancellation of Broadway shows, a number of off-Broadway productions have followed suit, canceling performances through Apri…
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The Off-Broadway play, Harry Townsend's Last Stand, starring Tony Award winner Len Cariou and David Lansbury. will continue performances at reduced capacity amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56PMElton John and Jake Shears' Tammy Faye - The Musical is currently aiming for a 2021 bow at the West End's Almeida Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PMBoth the opening night scheduled for March 13 and the rest of the show’s run have been canceled.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:32PMMonty Python's Terry Gilliam is set to direct Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods this winter at London's Old Vic Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:27PMWith the shutdown throwing a shadow of uncertainty over all of Broadway, the unprecedented hiatus has the potential to be particularly destabilizing for the season’s new and previewing pro…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:25PMNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a statewide ban of gatherings of more than 500 people. That includes Broadway's 41 theaters.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:24PMArts and cultural events and institutions across the country are announcing cancellations and closures, including SXSW in Austin, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Opera in…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:24PMThe world is turned upside down, but Lin-Manuel Miranda is offering something to help us all get through it. The Hamilton creator has issued a free cut from the Broadway smash musical calle…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:23PMLin-Manuel Miranda has released a cut song from Hamilton titled 'I Have This Friend'! Give it a listen!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23PMMichaela Goldhaber Revives First Female Playwrights by Lynne Stevens My friend and I thoroughly enjoyed “The Lady Scribblers” and I think any woman who has felt inhibited in her work wil…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:12PMEmojiland has canceled its performances this evening due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06PMThe following theaters have recently announced changes to their programming as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Limiting and canceling performances will put great financial pressure on …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:05PMThe Radio City Rockettes have released a Fosse tribute video in honor of Liza Minnelli's birthday. Watch them dance to 'All That Jazz'!
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To comply with the order from the State of New York, JERSEY BOYS at New World Stages will not perform until April 13, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:59PMWith mounting concerns, from actors and audiences about the spread of COVID-19, New York City Governor Andrew M Cuomo has
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:59PMHere are the New England theatres that have announced cancellations in light of the spread of coronavirus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:56PMBeginning today, New York's Public Theater will suspend all programming through April 12 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PMClubbed Thumb's off-Broadway musical Tumacho will play its final performance tonight amid the Covid-19 outbreak. The company has announced that future performances have been canceled. '
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PMTheatres across the country, including all Broadway venues, have canceled or delayed shows in an effort to deter the spread of COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30PM“Well, this is not the way I wanted to say goodbye.” So begins Real Housewife and Chicago star Erika Jayne’s farewell to New York and her theater colleagues, one of many social media r…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:24PMWhat does 12 year old Charlie Duncan do when he uncovers a group of evil grannies plotting to take over
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TodayTix will offer vouchers to customers whose tickets have been canceled due to the Broadway shutdown, the ticketing agency said in a statement. The vouchers will be worth 110% of each cus…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:47PMTelecharge, the service that bills itself as the official ticketing site for Broadway and Off-Broadway, will automatically refund Broadway tickets purchased for performances between today an…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:43PMActors’ Equity, the union representing actors and stage managers, told members today that Broadway’s month-long shutdown is “uncharted territory,” and that discussions with employers…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:33PMThe March 12 shutdown of Broadway due to the coronavirus outbreak marks Broadway’s first time going dark due to public health concerns. It is not, however, the first time Broadway is grapp…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:19PMThe Coronavirus is causing the postponement of some individual South Florida theater performances, including the eagerly awaited world premiere musical A Wonderful World at Miami New Drama. …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:18PMWith the coronavirus outbreak, Broadway is facing its worst crisis since 9/11. But it got a lifeline, albeit a thin one, from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who yesterday prohibited gatherings of more t…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:16PMThe Kennedy Center has canceled shows through March 31.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PMThe highest paid executive in the most recent financial year, according to tax filings, was chief investment officer Lauren Meserve, whose total compensation package was worth $1.6 million, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PMA detailed report released Wednesday by the Motion Picture Association helps to explain why moviegoing dipped in North America last year by 4 percent to $11.4 billion. Two key stats: The num…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PMAs much as it sounds like something out of Isaac Asimov, we have to say it: we can’t surrender our discernment to the computers. What we need now — what will make our social media feeds …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM
New York governor Andrew Cuomo has announced a suspension of theatre productions in New York after mounting pressure
New York’s Broadway theatres have become the latest mass entertainment …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54PMAll performances have been canceled until the week of April 13.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:48PMA contagion spreads worry and uncertainty in a fragile art form.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:48PMAll Broadway theatres and many Off-Broadway houses—as well as several companies across the country—have shut their doors in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMTelecharge, the service that bills itself as the official ticketing site for Broadway and Off Broadway, will automatically refund Broadway tickets purchased for performances between today an…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:37PMThe team behind “Six,” which was scheduled to open Thursday, has asked critics to hold their reviews until after the Broadway shutdown has ended, according to the show’s press represen…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:36PMAfter the shutdown of Broadway theaters and bans on large groups due to COVID-19, the musicians’ union and Actors’ Equity have called for government financial relief for members of the a…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:17PMAmid city and county mandates, and Gov. Newsom's requests, plays, concerts and other large scale events have been canceled for at least two weeks.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:14PMThe passive celebrity interview is over. Now celebrities must work for their press — or, at worst, they have to be interviewed by another celebrity. These practices makes sense in the soci…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMThe Brazilian-born star will become, along with Sofiane Sylve of San Francisco Ballet, principal dancer and ballet master of the Semperoper Ballett in Dresden. In late 2017, Gomes was pressu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMThe deadline for submitting applications has just passed, reportedly with few candidates showing interest in a position seen as a “poisoned chalice.” Right now, a new BBC director genera…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PM“There is no question that Broadway shows should be closed,” Racaniello said. “Any large gatherings of people, especially here in NYC where we know the virus is circulating, need to st…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMAmid the worries on Wall Street, stock prices have tumbled for Orlando-based SeaWorld Entertainment, which operates 12 theme parks across the country. The stock, previously trading above $35…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMIf the future is unclear for arts organizations, it’s even scarier for individual artists, backstage artisans and stage hands, many of whom survive job to job. Those who are union members …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMThe quote is what composer Jeanine Tesori told bass Ken Kellogg about taking his role (the young man’s father, a police officer himself) in Blue, which Tesori wrote with librettist Tazewel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMAs was the case during the AIDS crisis and in the months following the Sept. 11 atrocities, “regicide, civil strife and anarchy” tend to be replaced with great writers musing on the exis…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMHere’s the 20,000 foot summary: Your brain’s most important job is not thinking or feeling or even seeing, but keeping your body alive and well so that you survive and thrive (and eventu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMThe midtown venue joins Broadway and several other arts institutions as cautionary measures target the spread of COVID-19.
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List of Theater Closings in New York.BROADWAY WILL SHUT DOWNRelease from the Broadway League:Under the direction of Governor Andrew Cuomo, Broadway shows in New York City wil…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:02PMNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a statewide ban of gatherings of more than 500 people. That includes Broadway's 41 theaters.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:02PM
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces ban on gatherings of more than 500 people
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:54PMI’ve spent nearly three decades working in nominally professional theatre. That is to say non-Equity but (usually) paid, albeit below a living wage, but with enough EMC points to join. Two…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:54PMIf you have a Theatrefolk production scheduled between now and April 30, we want to let you know about some temporary changes regarding postponing, cancelling, or streaming your production. …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 04:49PMBREAKING NEWS! THE 34th ANNUAL MAC AWARDS ON MARCH 30th ARE CANCELLED. For more information please visit: www.macnyc.com Thurs., Mar. 12th – Peter Calo at Pangea 7:00 pm Fri., Mar. 13 @ 7:…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 04:47PMAt the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, performances of Hamilton at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre will be suspended beginning this evening (tonight’s performance of Hamilton at 8pm) t…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:46PMPerformances have been canceled in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMPerformances have been postponed in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMOn Thursday night, the Hollywood Pantages was set to not throw away their shot and follow through with the opening night run of Hamilton which was part of the Pantages-Dolby Theatre “Bro…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:29PMTelecharge will issue automatic refunds for tickets purchased to shows between March 12 and April 12. This policy follows the announcement Thursday that all Broadway theaters would close due…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:21PMWhile some shows may be able to weather the storm, others may postpone until the fall or lose all momentum for opening on The Great White Way.
The post Broadway Shuts Down Amid Coronavirus O…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:12PMThéâtre du Rêve reprises its popular Vive la Fontaine!, a whimsical retelling...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:12PMBroadway is to close down for a month to protect the “health and well-being” of theatre workers and the public amid the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:06PMLenore Luedemann, who was born in San Jose in 1914, has lived through more than a century of change.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:05PMAs reported by The Stage UK, The West End is now stepping up defences in the fight against COVID-19. Theatres
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:00PM
The Ensemblist has launched a new podcast mini-series 'COVID-19 in the Theatre.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMIt was announced today Center Theater Group has cancelled all performances. The Book of Mormon, The Antipodes, and Block Party at the Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, and Kirk Douglas Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMCurrent star of Dear Evan Hansen Jordan Fisher stopped by E! Pop of the Morning to discuss his role on the Broadway show and his role in the recent Netflix film 'To All the Boys: P.S. I Sti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe Cast of Come From Away stopped by GMA3: Strahan Sara and Keke on Thursday, March 12 to perform 'Me and The Sky' in Times Square.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMJesse Berger - Red Bull Theater Founder and Artistic Director, Jim Bredeson - Red Bull Managing Director, and the Board of Trustees of Red Bull Theater today announced that the Twelfth Annua…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMProductions in California and beyond have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMProductions in California and beyond have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMThe industry — central to, and symbolic of, New York — had for several weeks been hoping to avoid mass closings, which are likely to cost tens of millions of dollars to investors and wor…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:38PM (Michael Riedel’s article appeared in the New York Post, 3/12.) Broadway will shut down tonight until April 12, due to the coronavirus outbreak, several sources told The Post. In what …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:36PMImagine producing a full-scale tour only to be struck down ill on the other side of the world. This is what has happened to Hannah Farley-Hills who runs her own production company, HFH Produ…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:36PMHartford Stage has canceled the remaining performances of "Jane Eyre" and the entire run of its next show, "The King's Speech," due to coronavirus concerns.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:32PMWe are living in scary times. The Coronavirus is threatening people’s health, financial stability and emotional well-being. Within our own beloved theater community, regional and community…
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 03:29PMIt was just announced by The Broadway League that all Broadway performances are suspended immediately, in the midst of the busy opening season. This comes following the breaking news that an…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:27PMFEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presented John Hill, Co-host of “Andy Cohen: Live” and host of The Feels on SiriusXM, with special guests Andy Cohen and Michelle Collins la…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMCheck in here for the latest cancellations, hiatuses, and more up-to-date information.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMTony winner Harriet Harris, currently starring as Margaret Chase Smith in Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE, will be this week's special guest on the popular radio talk show 'State of the Arts,' on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMCelebrate Liza's birthday with a look back at her Tony-winning 1974 Broadway concert.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:09PMThe city issued a ban on gatherings of over 1,000 people for two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMWith its eloquent nods to conceptual art, good-natured comedic tone and superior performance, "The Artist Will Be With You in a Moment" is an intelligent entertainment.
The post The Artist W…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:03PMNew York State has banned gatherings of more than 500 people.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMIn light of developing news surrounding the coronavirus, we are compiling an ongoing list of schedule changes to theaters and productions in New York City.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMRoger Bart stars in the production at the Manchester Opera House.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMAs at the published date of this FAQ, it remains business as usual in the West End and the show must go on. Here’s what you need to know about if and how the current situation may affect y…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 03:00PM
Get a sneak preview of Teal Wicks singing 'In the Stone' from CAMILLE CLAUDEL! CAMILLE CLAUDEL will begins its run at Signature Theatre on March 24.
Video below!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMBroadway will go dark for at least a month — its longest shutdown in modern times — as U.S. performing arts and professional sports screech to a halt in an attempt to limit the public he…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 02:57PMMuseum 2040, a world premiere written by Playwright Renee Calarco and directed by Artistic Director Jordan Friend, is an extraordinary immersive installation, which confirms 4615 Theater Com…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:54PMBy Bob Shuman SCENE: A dog park in the Bronx. There are two benches. The first is near the entrance to the run—the second it toward the opposite end. MARY JANE, early 70’s, sits on one s…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:50PMBroadway will shut down four to six weeks beginning tonight, due to the coronavirus outbreak, several sources told The Post.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:48PMThe Metropolitan Museum, Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall and the New York Philharmonic announced temporary closures.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMWho’s afraid of Virginia Woolf? We all should be, as it turns out. An usher who worked at that Broadway show from
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:48PMFacing concern from actors and audiences about health risks during the pandemic, the industry announced that shows will be shuttered through April 12.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMThe 2020 Tony Award season is now in jeopardy of being cancelled. There will be no performances until April 13th. Tonight’s premiere
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:48PMMore, more, more. CBS will move its advertising upfront presentations to online and digital for May 13th. No events in New York.
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:48PMAmid ongoing health concerns regarding COVID-19 in the theater community, it has been announced that today's Matinee Performance of MOULIN ROUGE! has been cancelled.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:47PMDue to coronavirus concerns, Broadway theatres will go dark starting at 5PM on March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PMRehearsals are underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's New York premiere of Birthday Candles by Noah Haidle, directed by Vivienne Benesch. The new play will star Emmy Award winner Debra M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMTreading lightly is a bad choice in this musical venerating dance music, writes Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:25PMBroadway is going dark, effective today, a day before a statewide ban of all gatherings of more than 500 people will go into effect. In a statement released by the Broadway League, the immed…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:21PMAll Broadway theaters will close at 5 p.m. today, and all Broadway performances will be suspended at least until April 12th, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced in a press conference today. Cuom…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:21PMAll Broadway theaters will close as of 5 p.m. Thursday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced today. The shutdown was ordered by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday, after he banned gatherings of 500 or …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:14PMBroadway’s hit musical Moulin Rouge! has canceled today’s matinee and evening performances. The production tweeted the cancellation announcement without explaining the reason, but source…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:13PMThe closure is effective at 5 PM tonight, and will last through April 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMThe closure is effective at 5 PM tonight, and will last through April 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMPoet Christopher Reid wrote A Scattering after the death of his wife, actress Lucinda Gane, in 2005. Actor Robert Bathurst came across the book while he was grieving for a fatally ill friend…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 02:05PMNow in its 68th year in the West End, The Mousetrap is also touring and shows no signs of slowing down. And whilst the play is more than a bit of a warhorse, it has become a staple of Britis…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
“Moulin Rouge!” has cancelled its matinee and evening performances Thursday. “Performances are currently scheduled to resume tomorrow,” the production said in a tweet Thursday. The n…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:59PMPerformances of the Mark Saltzman musical were scheduled to begin March 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMThe cancellations adhere to a citywide mandate prohibiting large gatherings of 1,000 or more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMAtlantic Theater Company has announced initial casting and new performance dates.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMAn emergency meeting is under way to determine how the situation should be handled.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMRules for the New York City theater community will be coming within the next day.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMBy turns wry and sober, the play is a riff on marriage and the awareness of death.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:36PMThe pandemic is here. It's time for the theaters to close
SOURCE: phindie.com at 01:34PMThe stage adaptation of the 1985 film opened at the Manchester Opera House March 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMApparently, the show must go on even if it kills us. While the country is staring down the barrel of a public health catastrophe, theaters are up against a different enemy: their ragged bala…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:28PMThe show is scheduled to return in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMDue to concerns over the coronavirus, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" performances at the Curran Theater in San Francisco are canceled for March.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:25PMI’ve written a special “Sightings” column for The Wall Street Journal in which I consider the potentially devastating effects of coronavirus on theater in New York—and suggest a rem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:25PMDirector David Saint has cast two magnificent actors to play Margaret Chase Smith (Harriet Harris) and Joseph R. McCarthy (Lee Sellars). Harris sails onto the nearly bare stage like a frigat…
SOURCE: www.njartsmaven.com at 01:23PMTheatremakers including Teddy Lamb, Travis Alabanza, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm and Roy Alexander Weise have signed an open letter urging the musical theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMNicholas Hytner and Nick Starr have appointed Broadway producer Tim Levy as co-director of their London Theatre Company, as the organisation prepares
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMUnion BECTU has argued that government support for freelances who will be out of work due to coronavirus is “not good enough”,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMThe New York City institutions have canceled all performances through March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PMEXCLUSIVE: The Broadway League has called an emergency meeting today as theater owners and producers consider a proposal to shut down all Broadway productions immediately over coronavirus co…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:12PMso much of how I felt about my body, so much of how I felt about like girlhood as a collective, everything that I felt about femaleness, came from the choir room
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:03PMNot even a decade ago, the West End had a huge hit on their hands: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Having premiered at the Royal National Theatre on 2 August 2012, the p…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 01:00PM
The Lincoln Center lineup also includes several events commemorating the 250th birthday of Beethoven.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMLocal author events and book talks in Connecticut.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:54PMCompany XIV cast of Seven Sins. Photo by Mark Shelby Perry.
Seven Sins by Company XIV, their most cohesive production to date, tells the story of Adam and Eve’s fall from grace and the i…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:48PMBanks will be a junior at East High in the second season of the Disney + show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMTo celebrate the anniversary of her native Benin and other West African nations, the singer leads a program of mostly African songs from the 1960s at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42PMWe know this whole vertical-video-on-Youtube thing is weird. Want it to be less weird? Follow us on Instagram: @deafwest
Today we meet Natasha Ofili, who plays Eurydice in our upcoming prod…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:34PMColorado Thespian says theatre fosters empathy and understanding
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 12:32PMI started writing this blog over a week ago. But every time I finished it, the situation changed again, and I had to e-crumple up my work, and start all over again. When I first set out to a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 12:30PMThe spring lineup also includes Marthe Rachel Gold's War Stories and Kimi Maeda's solo show Surfacing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMThis spectacular and compelling dance-drama by Alexei Ratmansky for the National Ballet of Canada has a real-life urgency that emphasizes the story’s timeless relevance, writes Michael Cra…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:12PMMayor Bill de Blasio said he would be making a decision on whether to shut down Broadway shows or limit the capacity of theaters on Thursday or Friday. In an interview on CNN Thursday morn…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:03PMNeither producers nor performers and crew nor patrons want to suspend all performances until COVID-19 is under control (whenever that may be), so the theatre owners and producers of the Broa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMTEFAF, held in the Dutch city of Maastricht and the world’s leading fair for art and antiques, opened last Saturday and closed Wednesday evening (four days early), just hours after an exhi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM“At the recent ALA Midwinter meeting in Philadelphia, Macmillan CEO John Sargent told librarians that he would come back in March with potential alternatives to the publisher’s controver…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMJustin Davidson: “It’s easy for me to call for a shutdown. I’m not the one who’ll be hemorrhaging millions every night or facing months of unemployment. … [But] the evidence sugges…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMThe Albertina Modern — housed in the newly-renovated 1868 Künstlerhaus on the Ringstrasse, the site of the Nazis’ notorious 1939 “Degenerate Art” exhibit — will focus on postwar A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMUntil late 2017, he was one of the most admired comedians working, seen as something of an auteur of stand-up. Then reports emerged of, er, unprofessional behavior with younger female collea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM“Pop culture imagery and canonical works from art history were frequent subjects of Leirner’s painting and collages; think Velázquez’s court ladies swarmed by flies or a football stad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMThe next overall budget for the Department for Digital, Media Culture and Sport (DCMS) will increase by £100 million to £1.7 billion; it will include £250 million to support local librari…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMA new website that aims to help people working in the arts navigate Brexit related issues has been launched. UK Europe Arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMGerman Culture Minister Monika Grütters promised government financial help to cultural institutions and artists whose livelihoods are threatened by the coronavirus as theatres and concert h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:02PMA verbatim piece about the subject of transatlantic deportation, The Special Relationship is a well researched, strongly contemporary piece.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
A brief take on an interesting, multi-faceted figure of the 20th century, Eugenie McEvoy (Eugene Wehrle, 1879-1975). McEvoy had her finger in so many pies during her life that our main point…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AMAmid university cancellations and postponements, this student production is open for business at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:42AMBesides taking special cleanliness precautions based on CDC guidelines, TheaterWorks is shrinking the audience size for each performance of its current production, "Every Brilliant Thing."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:41AMBy Mark Ludmon
Tracy-Ann Oberman talks about playing Shylock as an East End matriarch in the upcoming tour of The Merchant of Venice
This post 1930s fascism inspires Tracy-Ann Oberman’s Sh…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:34AMThe Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time returns and BBC announces 2020 Dance Season, filming at Sadler's Wells and the Royal Opera House.
The post London Theatre News Today: Thur…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:30AMBy DAVID DOW BENTLEY III “The People’s Critic” I’m sure I am not alone in recalling the childhood wonder of curling up with a beautifully illustrated book of Grimm’s Fairyt…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 11:24AMby Justin Ayer. @JustinAyer (Twitter), @JustAyer (Instagram). NEW YORK, NY - It was announced today that all Broadway productions are canceled through April 12th, due to the city Preacher ad…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:20AMThe musical concludes J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company's inaugural season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMIf you’ve done a musical in Marin County, you know the name Marilyn Izdebski, who has directed more than 10,000 kids over 41 years. Many cities have someone like her.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:03AMMarch 12 – Rasheeda Speaking postponed. Ally Theatre at Joe’s Movement Emporium, originally schedule to run through March 22. March 12 – Adventure Theatre MTC Spring Gala, “Step Ou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:03AMThis morning, Ally Theatre Company’s production of Rasheeda Speaking became the first production cancelled in our area due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19. Rasheeda Speaking has be…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:03AM
Based on the film of the same name, the musical won eight 2012 Tony Awards including Best Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMThe Los Angeles venue is the latest to shutter its doors due to coronavirus COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMUPDATE, with video New York City is developing guidelines for Broadway during the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio told CNN today, with new rules expected to be issued by tomorrow.…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:50AMThe real-life confrontation between Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith and the red-baiting Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy is brilliantly explored in Joe DiPietro’s new play CONSCIENCE, on …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 10:45AMSam Vartholomeos and Micaela Diamond are among those reprising their performances from the world premiere in L.A.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe decision is in response to the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMMean Girls welcomes a new cast of stars and we've got your first look at them in character.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:15AM“Coded,” a new play by Kirsten Brandt, is a fantasy in more ways than one. Not only is it set in the world of online gaming, but it follows a startup run exclusively by women. Brandt hop…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:11AMLyric Hammersmith, LondonMike Bartlett’s brilliant play follows a couple trying, and failing, to keep family together
‘The personal is political” started out as a feminist rallying cal…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMKite Runner is a heart-gripping, compelling play with so much emotion, love, hurt, loyalty, disappointment pride and anger as well as forgiveness.
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The Rodgers & Hammerstein musical begins April 17 in New England.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMSebastian Barry two-hander offers rich acting opportunities for two of Ireland's finest
Some wondrous acting is sacrificed on the altar of an increasingly wonky plot in On Blueberry Hill, t…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:48AMRachel Bright, best known as her role as Poppy Meadow in TV's EastEnders, returns to the stage as part of the stellar ensemble cast for next month's world premiere of The Beast of Blue Yonde…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:45AMThe stage and YouTube star, currently Off-Broadway in Emojiland, covers a song from the new musical now on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMMarch's Musical of the Month, Curtains had a top-notch creative team. Each one has an impressive resume of credits and awards. For some, this show marked another step on their continuing cr…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:32AMWe ask cast members and creatives of London shows to tell us about themselves. This week, we hear from Richard Lintern, starring in Clybourne Park.
The post Tell Us In 10: Richard Lintern ap…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:31AMEverything’s crazy — we get it. You don’t know what or whom to believe. The picture keeps changing, and you can’t decide if it’s worth your while to keep paying attention and set y…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMThe city issued a ban on gatherings of over 1,000 people for two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AMA part-time Broadway usher who recently worked at two theaters has tested positive for coronavirus, the theater owners have confirmed, as both shows – Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:07AMEven before the ban, concern about the novel coronavirus fed into steep drops in ticket sales and canceled fundraising galas, school performances and corporate gigs. Now, arts organizations …
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AMThe new musical from the Jekyll & Hyde composer begins its world premiere run at Virginia's Signature Theatre March 24.
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The American comedy Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion debuted in 1997 starring Lisa Kudrow, Mira Sorvino, Alan Cumming, Camryn
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:46AMThe usher recently worked at two Broadway theatres, at performances of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” and British musical “Six.”
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:39AMHow did a meeting at the school gates lead to the premiere of a new play at London's Playground Theatre. Director Yasmeen Arden tells us why she's so excited to the direct MUM, Juliet Cowan'…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:32AMGeorge Orwell’s 1984 will be the first production from a new immersive theatre company planning to take work into “stunning derelict spaces”.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:32AMTracy Bennett turns to dark comedy in Martin McDonagh's' 'Hangmen,' a far cry from her Tony-nominated last outing on Broadway playing Judy Garland in 'End of the Rainbow.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:30AMFrom Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton deep-dives to memoirs and novels set in the world of theatre, this crop of spring books will keep your pages turning.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:29AMTitles announced by more South Florida theaters in their 2020-21 seasons including Broadway in Fort Lauderdale: To Kill A Mockingbird starring Richard Thomas, and Hamilton returns; Actors�…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:24AMDiscount tickets to combat plummeting audience numbers included an odd disclaimer
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AMOpera North is rolling out its female conductor residency for a second year. The scheme was launched by the company last year
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMUS production company RWS Entertainment Group has opened a London office in a bid to expand its operations into Europe. The company,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMIn a world where – if the virus won’t kill us, Donald Trump will – we really, really need good, well delivered, confident silliness and The Importance of Being Earnest delivers.
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The pop twist on the Tudor monarchy debuts in New York with a devoted following already bowing down.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:46AM'I think it could have been electric. It could have been quite magical'.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:18AMAn opinionated take on the songwriter’s major works, from a delayed debut to a Pulitzer Prize- winning classic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMWe asked Stephen Sondheim’s admirers, some of them also his collaborators, to reflect on the songs that have stayed in their hearts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMThe sophisticated composer and his snappy songs have migrated from stage to screens. Give us more to see? Here’s how.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMWhat’s a birthday celebration without tribute concerts, new commissions and revivals of three classics? Here’s how to join the party, live.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMLet’s not underrate Stephen Sondheim any longer: Theater’s greatest songwriter is also one of theater’s greatest playwrights. Here’s why.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMWhy did it take so long for the composer to be unambivalently embraced? Maybe because ambivalence is what he’s embraced most of all.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMPipeline Theatre's "love letter to the NHS" - and, boy, does it deserve our love now more than ever - has won over London critics just as it did in Edinburgh around the country. We've rounde…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe visionary founder of the National Asian American Theatre Company and current star of Lincoln Center Theater’s The Headlands has created jobs for Asian Americans working in the theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe Civilians brings the haunted new piece to 59E59 Theaters beginning March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM“We were talking about old age and he said that nothing could be done about it, and that he had a very strong feeling that people died at the right moment, and that the greatness of a pers…
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While Richard Alston’s company hang up their dance shoes, archivists and choreographers are grasping at ways to immortalise an inherently slippery art form
Earlier this month, Richard Alst…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMBy Gary Stringer
Gary Stringer reviews William Shakespeare's Coriolanus at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Until 28 March 2020. Book Now!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:45AMCompiling three thematically overlapping pieces from Alan Bennett’s perennially popular series, director Brigid Larmour’s selection of Talking Heads makes for a quiet
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AM"Purposeful and heart wrenching," "emotionally charged," "food for the soul" - audiences at VAULT Festival have been quick to praise Karen Bartholomew's drama about the realities of adoption…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Richard Eyre's production of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit now playing at the Duke Of York's Theatre London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:17AMA new dance work by choreographer Crystal Pite and documentaries about Ballet Black and Kate Prince will feature as part of BBC
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03AMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the London transfer of Richard Eyre’s production of Noel Coward’s comedy Blithe Spirit.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM"The Chinese Lady" by Lloyd Suh is about the first Chinese immigrant to the United States, a young woman brought to be displayed as a curiosity. The play is at the Long Wharf Theatre March 1…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMShake your pom-poms! Tickets for the new off-West End production of Bring It On The Musical are now on sale. Broadway’s smash-hit cheerleading musical is set to do a full-twisting layout a…
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In 2017, English Touring Opera presented a ‘director’s cut’ of Handel’s Giulio Cesare in two parts. This revival condenses the material into
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:58AMMike Bartlett’s Love, Love, Love premiered in 2010. Revived precisely a decade later, its central premise of the white boomer middle classes
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:58AMBroadway Usher Diagnosed with Coronavirus, Kelli O’Hara Joins “Ragtime” Concert, Primary Stages Becomes 59E59 Resident Company “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMFollowing an Olivier-nominated debut in London and several productions around the U.S., the hotly anticipated new musical Six opens at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre on March 12. The p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24AMAfter two West End seasons, The Kite Runner, an unforgettable theatrical tour de force based on Khaled Hosseini's best-selling novel, embarks on a new UK tour. I catch up with the cast at th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMBack to the Future, the 1985 film, is no doubt a classic. Sci-fi fans adore it as well as those who aren’t necessarily even fans of the genre. Back to the Future the musical is the perfec…
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James Klosty’s book is big in several ways. (Try lugging it to a sunny spot; it weighs about six pounds.) I’m in love with it. – Deborah Jowitt
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:42AMStratford Circus Arts Centre in east London is being threatened with closure as a result of council plans to repurpose its home
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:42AMIn a synchronous twist of fate, the world premiere of Wayfinding happened...
The post Review: Synchronicity Theatre’s funny-sad “Wayfinding” follows its own set of rules appeared first…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:12AMCelebrated playwright Paula Vogel’s Indecent cheekily calls itself the “true story of...
The post Review: “Indecent” at Theatrical Outfit is gorgeous, difficult, important storytelli…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:12AMThe annual Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards, one of the richest and most coveted awards in Australia have been announced
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:04AMBy HowlRound Theatre Commons. The HowlRound team shares a primer on livestreaming, in the hopes that people will consider using HowlRound TV as an alternative or enhancement to in-person gat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00AM
Following an Olivier-nominated debut in London and several productions around the U.S., the hotly anticipated new musical Six opens at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre on March 12. The p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42AMThe new musical Flying Over Sunset, starring Carmen Cusack, Tony Yazbeck and Harry Hadden-Paton, begins previews on March 12 at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater. The world p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42AMVictorian Opera opens its doors to youngsters and their families for a musical adventure and a first chance to experience
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:18AMWho is Jem Lai? Jem is pretty energetic, loud and a big ass extrovert. Except when I’m tired, I’m the opposite when I’m tired. What would you do differently from what you do now? If I …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:11AMThe sensational Australian concert drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam – Songs That Defined A Generation returns for a strictly-limited tour this March-April 2020, including the Geelong Arts Cen…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:02AMThe inspiration for "About Love" is Ivan Turgenev’s "First Love," one of the greatest of all novellas. Subtitled “a play with songs and music,” that is exactly what it is: a dramatic p…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:02AM
The event was held at the New Amsterdam Theatre on Monday.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42AMMartin McDonagh's dark comedy is running on Broadway at the Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42AMWe also recommend a sinfully sexy new show from Company XIV.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42AMOne of the richest and most coveted awards in Australia, the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards have been announced by Carrillo Gantner AC, Chairman, Sidney Myer Fund on Wednesday 11 March 2…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:35AMThe Curran Theater has announced its guidelines and updated seating capacity in response to the mandated reduction of public gatherings in San Francisco
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24AMThe usher is now under quarantine.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06AMEvan Pappas directs the Tony-winning musical with choreography by Sara Brians.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Lin-Manuel Miranda musical returns to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM