How Trump Is Trying To Help Broadway by Marc Hershberg

The White House might soon help the Great White Way.

MONDAY 4/27: JRB ONLINE CONCERT featuring ARIANA GRANDE and SHOSHANA BEAN! by Jason Robert Brown

Monday night, April 27, at 8 PM EST, I’m proud to host the first online show of the JRB SubCulture Residency, featuring maybe the two greatest singers on the planet Earth: my muse and insp…

Penny Miles: It’s time to talk about investment, not funding by Arts Review

Once the Great Pause is over the world will need to hold new conversations, and by making the right investment, the arts can help! It’s no surprise that right now the arts industry is in a…

Today on Broadway: Friday, April 24, 2020 & Bobby Conte Thornton by Ashley Steves

Mark Rylance heads back to “Jerusalem,” Miranda, Benanti, and many more join Sondheim’s 90th birthday celebration. Plus, Matt chats with Bobby Conte Thornton about his new album, “Co…

ABC launches $5m fund to provide urgent support for Australian creatives during COVID-19 crisis by Arts Review

The ABC has launched a $5 million development fund to provide urgent and critical support to independent Australian producers and safeguard local content and creativity during these unpreced…

All New Yorkers Invited to Join '7 PM Cheer' Symphonic Fanfare Next Wednesday

A newly composed symphonic fanfare called 'FOR OUR COURAGEOUS WORKERS' will be played by over 1,000 musicians and non-musicians alike on Wednesday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m., as part of the da…

King County Executive Dow Constantine proposes additional $57 million for coronavirus response by Brendan Kiley

The emergency-spending package is expected to get a council vote on May 12.

"Mahler Grooves" by New York Philharmonic

Sister Act Cancellation by Paper Mill Playhouse

Watch Cast of China Beach Reunite on Stars in the House Live Stream by Andrew Gans

The daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

BWW Review: Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert Livestream Brings Out Broadway's Biggest Stars for a Good Cause

On Friday, April 17, 3030 BC/EFA presented a livestream of the Disney on Broadway anniversary concert!

King Lear Live Screening | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival

Director's Thoughts: King Lear | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival

King Lear | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival

Preshow: King Lear | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Gives Stephen Colbert A Tour of His Showbiz Memorabilia

Nathan Lane logged into The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night for a chat!

Performers and Crew are Helping Out in the Fight against Covid19 by Elyse Trevers

What do you do when the show you are working on goes on hiatus and you are self-quarantined? If you are a member of a theater union like Theatrical Wardrobe Union Local 764 IATSE or United S…

Youth America Grand Prix moves digital

Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) has announced a new Virtual Scholarship Program. The world’s largest ballet scholarship competition will continue its mission to ensure the future of dance…

Get Witchy Waiting for Sunday's Sondheim Tribute with Meryl Streep's 'Last Midnight' by Lindsey Sullivan

Meryl Streep is truly one of the greats. How is she keeping busy in quarantine? Saluting Stephen Sondheim, of course! The three-time Oscar winner, three-time Emmy winner and Tony nominee is …

Zoom-As-Artistic-Medium, The Music Video by Artsjournal

The three-minute video for the band Thou & the Get’s single “Phenom” is a kaleidoscope of ordinary images whose rhythm and hostility bust the limits of Zoom. The video speaks to th…

Supercut: “Getting To Know You: A Celebration of Young Artists” by Westport Country Playhouse

Take That Musical THE BAND To Be Adapted Into A Feature Film

The musical The Band, based on the musical of the UK's most successful boy band, Take That, is currently being adapted into a feature film.

Maria Bamford: Weakness is the Brand – a comic totally in command by Brian Logan

Available onlineTherapy, foreplay and the nature of standup all fall into the crosshairs of a scattergun show that never fails to find its target Who better to turn to at a time of social is…

Terence Frisby obituary by Michael Coveney

Playwright whose comedy There’s a Girl in My Soup broke West End records and became a film starring Peter Sellers and Goldie HawnThe actor and playwright Terence Frisby, who has died aged …

Icebound by Owen Davis (1923): Chosen by Committee Episode 5 by Phindie Podcasts

This week, Josh, Christopher, and John discuss Icebound by Owen Davis.

Stratford Festival is streaming Shakespeare plays for free by Johnny Oleksinski

Bored at home? Starting tonight, you can be Bard at home instead.

Peter Gallagher | Roundabout Off-Script by Roundabout Theatre Company

Marisa Tomei and Oscar Isaac to Star in Benefit Reading of Beirut; MCC Announces Additional Virtual Events by Caitlin Moynihan

MCC Theater has announced the creation of MCC VIRTUAL EVENTS, a new online property of MCC Theater programing. Kicking off the newly announced program will be a benefit reading of Alan Bowne…

More Stars! Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration Just Got Even Bigger by Lindsey Sullivan

An amazing lineup of stars has been newly announced to take part in Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration. The previously announced event, hosted by Raúl Esparza, is …

Prep for Take Me to the World with Audra McDonald's Glorious Take on 'The Glamorous Life' by Lindsey Sullivan

Are homemade masks and Instagram-worthy banana bread feeling like the height of the glamorous life in quarantine? We've got something to take you to the next level: Audra McDonald is slated…

We chat to Naomi Price about The IsoLate Late Show! by Gabi Bergman

Grab some snacks, hop on the couch, and open up Facebook Live for a concert like no other. Welcome to

Betsy Wyeth — Muse, Model, And Manager For Husband Andrew — Dead At 98 by Artsjournal1

“More than just the organizational and financial genius of the enterprise, Mrs. Wyeth also had a firm hand in guiding her husband’s artistic development. … Later she came up with the i…

Quarantined Shakespeare As Performed As Global Conversation by Artsjournal

As the speeches are performed by a succession of people in the videos, it feels “as if they are in conversation even though they are in different parts of the world” said Terry. The thre…

Zoom As Arthouse Film – What We Can Learn by Artsjournal

“When a face looks back at us in the real world, that means something very deep: we have to choose how to respond – because they can see us. So we manifest a facial expression, or talk b…

Met Museum Lays Off 81, Says It’s Already Lost $150 Million by Artsjournal

Salary and benefits constitute more than 65% of the Met’s annual budget. In addition to the layoffs, the museum announced today, April 22, that its top executives will be taking salary red…

Listen To 50 Years Of Interviews About American Music by Artsjournal

“For the most part, the Oral History of American Music, known as OHAM, has focused not on insurance salesmen or barbers, but has instead gone straight to the source: living American compos…

Bankers Didn’t Just Want To Own The Art, Now They Want To Run It Too by Artsjournal

Sure, the machers of the banking industry have deep roots in the art market—the Medicis fueled the Renaissance, the bankers of the East India Company let Rembrandt put up his paintings as …

AI Is Done With Games (Having Beaten Us). Now On To The Serious Stuff by Artsjournal

A 2016 survey of top AI researchers found that, on average, they thought there was a 50 percent chance that AI systems would be able to “accomplish every task better and more cheaply than …

SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED | Skylar Brandt & Roman Zhurbin by American Ballet Theatre

Quotidian Theatre Company to close, a casualty of COVID-19 by News Desk

Those of us in the arts are all getting used to a new normal. Unfortunately, a return to any kind of normal will not be possible for some organizations. And, sadly, it turns out that Quotidi…

Livestreaming Asian American Theatermakers in Conversation: Mengtong Guan and Alison Qu

By . CHUANG Stage presents Asian American Theatermakers in Conversation: Mengtong Guan and Alison Qu livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlro…

Livestreaming Publishing + Theatre Class with Peter Hagen, President of DPS! by Lauren Gunderson

By Lauren Gunderson. Playwright Lauren Gunderson presents Publishing + Theatre Class with Peter Hagen, President of DPS!

Livestreaming Writing the Personal Epic with Benjamin Scheuer + Sean Daniels by Lauren Gunderson

By Lauren Gunderson. Playwright Lauren Gunderson presents Writing the Personal Epic with Benjamin Scheuer + Sean Daniels livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound T…

Former Mockingbird Co-Stars Celia Keenan-Bolger and Gideon Glick Reunite to Talk About #BroadwayFeedsBellevue & More by Caitlin Moynihan

It's been almost six months since Celia Keenan-Bolger and Gideon Glick took their final bows in their acclaimed turns as Scout and Dill, respectively, in Aaron Sorkin's To Kil a Mockingbird.…

Christopher Jackson Teases In the Heights and Tick, Tick…Boom! Movie Cameos by Ryan McPhee

The Hamilton Tony nominee reunites with Lin-Manuel Miranda for the film projects.

Musical of the Month: The Drowsy Chaperone: The Cast Recording by JK

These days, I bet a lot of us are feeling like The Man in Chair from The Drowsy Chaperone. I know I do. Sitting in my chair, listening to cast recordings and imagining the show coming to lif…

Commonwealth Theatre Center considers losses amid pandemic, looks to summer, next season by Elizabeth Kramer

Company considers using video, streaming in programs; scheduling of high-earning summer camps; opening next season with Shakespeare festival

When the lively arts go virtual by Irene Hsiao

Two Reader critics talk about digital dance and theater—and other COVID-19 challenges. On April 8, several organizations came together for a "Chicago Performin…

Broadway actor-singer Dan Domenech: Stranded on a cruise ship but safe by Deb Miller

When Broadway’s ‘Bootleg Famous’ Dan Domenech set out on February 29, to perform on the Sky Princess – Princess Cruises’ newest ship and one of the largest in the world – little …

Southwark Playhouse launches free streaming platform Southwark Stayhouse by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Southwark Stayhouse has launched a new streaming service sharing shows and exclusive video content for free until Southwark Playhouse is able to re-open. This post Southwark …

Laurie Metcalf, Joan Allen, John Malkovich, More Will Be Part of Pants Optional: A Steppenwolf Soirée by Andrew Gans

Ensemble member Audrey Francis will emcee the virtual gathering benefiting the Chicago venue.

Video Roundup April 23: Caissie Levy, Ariana DeBose Sing 'Words of Love,' Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks Love Never Dies, More by Dan Meyer

Stage favorites are working and content-creating to raise spirits in light of the COVID-19 crisis.

Podcast Exclusive: The Theatre Podcast With Alan Seales Chats With Jeff Thacker

The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales recently chatted with Jeff Thacker. Check out the episode below!

Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Goldwyn, & More to Participate in Celebrity Comedy Benefit

The biggest names in comedy are coming together to help health workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic with a special virtual comedy fest on Friday, May 1.

Jeremy Irons, Willem Dafoe and More Read From THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER

Jeremy Irons, Willem Dafoe and more are taking part in reading sections from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic 18th century poem a?oeThe Rime of the Ancient Marinera?? in this new series prese…

TEDxBroadway Announces Streaming Conversation Series Featuring Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Benjamin Scheuer and More

Today, TEDxBroadway organizers announced a new series of online conversations with a central theme in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the Broadway community -- 'What's the b…

Mahler Wakes: Yulia Ziskel Prepares Veal Schnitzel by New York Philharmonic

“Mahler Grooves” by New York Philharmonic

Mahler Rests: A Self-Care Moment Courtesy of the New York Philharmonic by New York Philharmonic

Humanities Symposium Series | The Making of VICTOR/VICTORIA (2000) by Paper Mill Playhouse

Spektral Quartet’s ENIGMA Premiere At Adler Planetarium Postponed Due To COVID-19 Pandemic by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Out of an abundance of caution, and prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of its artists [...]

Interview with Donnelley Foundation’s Ellen Placey Wadey by Michael J. Roberts

Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation Arts & Collections Senior Program Officer, Ellen Placey Wadey discusses [...]

Steppenwolf’s Virtual Fundraiser Pants Optional: A Steppenwolf Soirée To Feature Joan Allen, Gary Cole, John Malkovich, Sandra Marquez and Laurie by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Steppenwolf Theatre Company replaces its 2020 Gala with a special online event, Pants Optional: A Steppenwolf [...]

Chicago q Continues Efforts To Feed Homeless Affected By Shelter Closures Due To COVID-19 by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

The COVID-19 crisis has had a profound impact on the global economy and has left [...]

Theatre News: Quotidian Theatre Will Soon Bid You a Fond Farewell by Md Theatre Guide News Desk

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.George Bernard Shaw, “Preface on Doctors”, 1909 When we founded the Quotidian Theatre Company, twenty-three years ago, we had no illusion…

Livestreaming Devised Theatre Class with Erika Chong Shuch and Ryan Tacata by Lauren Gunderson

By Lauren Gunderson. Playwright Lauren Gunderson presents Devised Theatre Class with Erika Chong Shuch and Ryan Tacata livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV …

10 Two-Faced Monologues That Aren’t What They Seem by Performerstuff

10 Two-Faced Monologues That Aren’t What They Seem Written by Amanda Grace Date: April 23, 2020 Deceit and conniving are some of the most nuanced but rewarding qualities to play. If y…

Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with Gideon Glick and Celia Keenan-Bolger by Broadway.com

Former To Kill a Mockingbird co-stars Gideon Glick and Celia Keenan-Bolger chat about their #BroadwayFeedsBellevue initiative and more. 

Mark Rylance to Reprise Tony-Winning Jerusalem Role in West End in 2021 by Lindsey Sullivan

Jerusalem will return to the West End in 2021 with Tony and Olivier Award-winning star Mark Rylance reprising the role of Johnny "Rooster" Byron. The production will reunite the play’s ori…

Get Ready for the Big Sondheim Concert by Watching Donna Murphy Nail 'The Story of Lucy and Jessie' from Follies by Caitlin Moynihan

Donna Murphy is just one of the many A-list stars set to toast Stephen Sondheim in Broadway.com's Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration on Sunday, April 26 at 8PM ET. T…

It Was 15 Years Ago Today The First YouTube Video Was Uploaded. Here It Is by Artsjournal

It was an 18-second video called “Meet Me At The Zoo” and it’s been seen 90 million times. – CNN

Why Are So Many Jazz Greats Dying Of COVID? by Artsjournal

“It will be a while before we can accurately assess whether jazz indeed has suffered more losses, proportionately, than other art forms. Yet the tragedy of so many major figures dying of t…

The Pandemic Has Left Cirque Du Soleil Staring Down Bankruptcy by Artsjournal1

“Its vast army of 1,800 artists relies on international travel to get from show to show, regularly crossing borders, performing on cruise ships, and interacting with fans. Daily training r…

After Half A Century, Glenn Gould’s Radio Documentaries Still Seem Avant-Garde by Artsjournal1

Shortly after the pianist abandoned live performance for good, he started making nonfiction radio programs for the CBC, the best-known of which are called the “Solitude Trilogy”: The Ide…

Who Contributed £250,000 UK Campaign For Bookstores? Why, Amazon… by Artsjournal

The fundraiser got the anonymous donation, organized to help out struggling book sellers, after raising £100,000. Book shop owners are feeling a bit conflicted. – The Guardian

Passages ‘I Cannot Unread, Unhear, Unknow’ — What’s Really Horrifying About Woody Allen’s Memoir by Artsjournal1

Mark Harris: “So forget the movies — he certainly has. What remains is the man, and on that score, Apropos of Nothing is one of the most unsettling accounts of a life I ever hope never t…

Release Date Set for Frankie! Concept Album, Featuring Caitlin Kinnunen, Jason Gotay, More by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, about a lesbian teenager coming of age, includes music and lyrics by 16-year-old Elise Marra.

A Cast Album I Love: ‘Hair’ by Elisabeth Vincentelli

We continue our cast album series with more recommendations for wonderful musicals to listen to at home.

10 Playwrights Script a Web Series. Is It Theater? by Laura Collins-Hughes

“Homebound” is one company’s attempt to give structure and meaning to the worries and what-ifs of the strange new present. But these aren’t plays, the artistic director says.

Watch Jenn Colella, James Snyder, More in the Why Go Live Docuseries Trailer by Dan Meyer

Rock of Ages' Kelly Devine and P.J. Griffith launched the short video project on Instagram.

Tula - #VirtualBucketBrigade by Theatre Washington

Curator’s Choice—April 23 by Sabrina Carter

We sure do miss you! While we are apart, our Artistic Producers, Zach Blackwood and Katy Dammers, will prep a new list each week to keep your ears and eyes full until we can be together agai…

Video shows thief stole van Gogh painting with sledgehammer by Mike Corder Associated Press

Video shows he left the museum with the painting under his right arm, and the sledgehammer in his left hand.

Q&A: Annual COCAcabana fundraiser moves online, and it's free to join in by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Tonina and the Knuckles are headliners for the event, which will also feature an auction and raffles, along with performances by the COCA student companies COCAdance and COCA Hip Hop Crew.

Moolah Theatre will shut down for good after coronavirus pandemic is over by From Staff Reports

The threatre closed March 16 because of the coronavirus pandemic, and will not reopen again.

It's Variety Thursday! on Stars in the House Live Stream With Rachel Tucker, Julian Ovenden, More by Andrew Gans

The daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

Watch NT Live’s TWELFTH NIGHT now! by Gabi Bergman

A ship is wrecked on the rocks: Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to

Judy Garland Sang Lots of Broadway Melodies at Iconic Concert

59 years ago today on April 23, 1961, Judy Garland took the stage at Carnegie Hall for her legendary concert (The Orange Album as we like to call it) and there was lots of Broadway!

REVIEW: Questors, Jesters and Renegades, Michael Coveney, Methuen ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Questors, Jesters and Renegades by Michael Coveney. The story of Britain's Amateur Theatre published by Methuen Drama. This post REVIEW: Questors, Jest…

The Subtext: Excerpts From a Lost Spring by American Theatre Editors

This month, an anthology of scenes and monologues from 15 plays whose premieres were cut short by COVID-19.

The Daily Distraction: Celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday With Hamlet 2 and Sexy Jesus by Ryan McPhee

Skylar Astin, Phoebe Strole, Steve Koogan, and more simultaneously salute the Bard and son of God in the irreverent Hamlet 2.

Couch Concerts National Spotlight: Seattle Theater Group presents: Mindie Lind and Benjamin Hunter by The Kennedy Center

Welcome Message | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival

Happy Birthday, Will | Stratford Festival 2020 by Stratford Festival

Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend

Our writers offer suggestions for what to watch or listen to while we’re housebound. (And some things for children to create.)

BWW Exclusive: Listen to 'Woman of a Certain Age' From BROADWAY BOUNTY HUNTER; Tune in to Virtual Listening Party Tomorrow Night!

Broadway Bounty Hunter - Original Cast Recording will be available on digital and streaming formats on Friday, April 24. The new musical comedy features music and lyrics by Tony Award nomine…

Listen to Sarah Stiles, Marc Kudisch, Taylor Trensch and More in Episode 1 of BLEEDING LOVE Podcast Musical

Just as BLEEDING LOVE takes place in a world where people are locked in because it's too dangerous to go outside, this podcast was recorded by actors in their apartments, in a world where …

Return Off-Broadway Engagement of BABY Starring Alice Ripley Delayed to Fall 2020

Out of the Box Theatrics has announced that the company's return engagement for its site-specific production of the Broadway musical Baby will be delayed to Fall 2020, due to public health a…

VIDEO: Jessie Mueller & Ted Chapin Celebrate Anniversary of CAROUSEL on Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Tomorrow at 12pm!

Nothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Tune in right here tomorrow, April 24 (12pm), as he celebrates the 75th Anniv…

VIDEO: Check Out the Newest #AtHomeWithOlaf Digital Short 'Swing' Featuring Josh Gad

While at home, Josh Gad has blessed all Frozen fans by voicing new Disney digital shorts featuring Olaf!

VIDEO: See Daveed Diggs and Lena Hall in the New Trailer for SNOWPIERCER

TNT has shared the new trailer for their upcoming series Snowpiercer. Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly and Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs star in this adaptation on class warfare, social inj…

VIDEO: AMC Releases New Teaser for Three-Part Drama Series QUIZ

AMC released today the key art and new teaser for its three-part drama series Quiz, premiering Sunday, May 31 at 10/9c.

All Together Now, But Virtually by American Theatre Editors

How do you rehearse via Zoom and other online platforms? Training programs are figuring it out, scene by scene.

Listening Party: Journey to Urinetown by Marc J. Franklin

Fiddler on the Roof star Alexandra Silber recommends revisiting the original Broadway cast recording of the musical comedy.

Updates on 2020 awards from New Dramatists and The Drama League by Deb Miller

The suspension of all public events during this time of quarantine has brought a halt to the live in-person celebrations of theater awards nominations, honors, and presentations. But many es…

Listen to Annie Golden and Alan H. Green Sing 'Ain't No Thing' From Broadway Bounty Hunter by Dan Meyer

The soulful '70s-style duet appears on the Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording, out April 24.

Jagged Little Pill, Pasadena Little Shop, More Will Perform on GLAAD Live Stream Gala by Andrew Gans

Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh will co-host Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone, which will also feature Billy Porter, Rosie O'Donnell, and more.

LIFE SKETCHES (SHORT SCENES AND MONOLOGUES): “IN THE WOODS” (7) by Robert Shuman

By Bob Shuman SCENE: In the woods. A small clearing, off a parking lot–hardly more than a triangle where two parallel felled logs act as benches. MARY JANE, early 70’s, sits on a log.  …

BingeWatch: The Legacy is the Danish successor to Succession

There is tension, tragedy and daytime drinking in this inheritance drama about a dysfunctional family

Marisa Tomei and Oscar Isaac to Star in Benefit Reading of Beirut; MCC Announces Aditional Virtual Events by Caitlin Moynihan

MCC Theater has announced the creation of MCC VIRTUAL EVENTS, a new online property of MCC Theater programing. Kicking off the newly announced program will be a benefit reading of Alan Bowne…

Idina Menzel, Aaron Tveit, Kristin Chenoweth & Many More Stars Offer Nominations for the Gratitude Awards by Lindsey Sullivan

Nominations for the previously announced Gratitude Awards, which replaces the previously planned 86th Annual Drama League Awards, have arrived. As previously reported, the Gratitude Awards,…

Watch Michael Cerveris' Powerful Performance of 'Marry Me a Little' to Get Ready for the Sondheim 90th Birthday Concert by Lindsey Sullivan

Two-time Tony winner Michael Cerveris is a pro at making audiences lean forward in their seats. He's among the starry roster of performers set for Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birth…

Berlin’s concert halls take prime position in online performances

Daniel Barenboim's Pierre Boulez Saal and the Philharmonie offer prestigious free live events

Theatre industry workers support the NHS! by Kitty Underwood

hen we’re getting ready to applaud all the hardworking and brave NHS staff, we wanted to tell you a little about some of the people who are using their skills to help support them. The pos…

Get ABT Fit #WithME by American Ballet Theatre

Oscar Isaac and Marisa Tomei to Give Benefit Reading of Alan Bowne's Beirut

The reading will kick off MCC Theater's new online programming series Virtual Events.

In Our Own Words: Julie Skrzypek, the co-artistic director of Theatre Buford by Kathy Janich

Editor’s note: Atlanta’s artists face uncertainty in the age of coronavirus. To... The post In Our Own Words: Julie Skrzypek, the co-artistic director of Theatre Buford appeared first on…

FRANKIE! THE MUSICAL Concept Album Featuring Caitlin Kinnunen, Jason Gotay and More to be Released in May

Broadway Records announced that Tony Nominee Caitlin Kinnunen will sing the title role of Frankie in the upcoming Cast Concept Album for FRANKIE! THE MUSICAL, featuring music and lyrics by t…

FIND-A-PRO: ERIC STEPHEN JACOBS by Toscawebdesign

ERIC STEPHEN JACOBS PHOTOGRAPHER/MAKEUP ARTIST/GRAPHIC DESIGNER Visit His Website Email Hello Cabaret Community: As a native NY’er, for the past 50 years I have been a working professional…

The Effects of Coronavirus Pandemic on Movie Theaters by Smalley Bogg

People were already turning to streaming, and then the pandemic came.

Heather Headley, Six Queens & More Join Toast to Shakespeare's Birthday by Lindsey Sullivan

It's Shakespeare's 456th birthday, and you know theater people love to celebrate birthdays—even while social distancing! On April 23 at 7:30PM CT/8:30PM ET, the Chicago Shakespeare Theater…

Senator Spent Entire Day Thinking About Your Stimulus Check Request, Truly It Touched Him, It Did by Broadway Beat

by Alyssa LaVacca. @alyssalavacca. WASHINGTON D. C. - Facing unprecedented economic uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been feverishly writing their representat…

Audra McDonald, Adrienne Warren, Stephanie J. Block, and More to Sleep Out for Homeless Youth by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway stars join the first ever national digital Sleep Out for Covenant House, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Want To Really Appreciate Your Delivery People And Supermarket Cashiers? Re-Read Studs Terkel’s ‘Working’ by Artsjournal1

“Today, as the pandemic reshapes the ways we understand our work life and its meaning, Terkel’s supermarket workers would be classified ‘essential’ to the smooth continuity of societ…

Celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday with a Macabre ‘Macbeth’ by Matthew Wexler

Patrick Stewart stars in a violent and enthralling film adaption of 'Macbeth.' Directed by Rupert Goold and filmed at Welbeck Abbey. The post Celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday with a Macabr…

Tips For Streaming Live Theater From The Guys Who Did It Really Well by Artsjournal1

Earlier this week, Helen Shaw wrote that the Broadway.com stream of Jonathan Tolin’s Buyer & Cellar was “the proof-of-concept for low-budget live-capture.” So she talked to the peo…

The Bloody Ends of the Theatrical Blood Women by Trav S.D.

Adele Blood (1886-1936) was a socialite and stage star whose finish was as spectacular as that in any melodrama. Three years later, a gun shot rang out again in a horrible echo of that theat…

Joel Grey on CARONAVIRUS and THEATER by Oscar E. Moore

Life in the theater after shutdown

Drama out of a crisis: theatre inspired by lockdown

Headlong is inventing formats, methods and models for the Covid-19 era and telling stories for our new normality

Billy Porter, Alex Newell, JAGGED LITTLE PILL Cast, and More Join GLAAD's Fundraising Livestream

Billy Porter, the cast of Jagged Little Pill, Alex Newell, George Salazar, and more have joined GLAAD's livestream event, a?oeTogether in Pride: You are Not Alone,a?? on Sunday, April 26 at …

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, April 23- with Rachel Tucker, Joe Iconis and More!

Today (April 23) in live streaming:Stars in the House celebrate Variety Thursday, Ben Cameron counts down songs about the earth, and so much more!

PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: UNCLE VANYA by Anton Chekhov

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…

VIDEO: EVERYBODY DANCE NOW! A Look Back at 'Brotherhood of Man' From HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS

In this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can! In the spirit of celebrating theater and …

Encores! Archives Project - Finian's Rainbow 2009 by New York City Center

‘I lost a gig on the crest of the wave & knew immediately I was only the first of many’: Robert Myles on launching weekly Shakespeare reading by Emma Clarendon

We chatted to the actor about his project The Show Must Go Online, which weekly presents a Shakespeare play for online audiences.

[Your Input Needed] What Can We Do To Make Our Theatergoers More “Comfortable” Post COVID?

I need your help. Scratch that. Broadway . . . nope.  Scratch that too. The theater needs your help. The good news is that our city, state, and federal officials are turning their attention…

Hot Clip of the Day: Huzzah! It's Shakespeare's Birthday & We're Talking Like Christian Borle... um... Shakespeare!

Thou should brush up on thy Shakespeare for National Talk Like Shakespeare Day, April 23rd - also Mr. Shakespeare's birthday!

Rose Byrne to Lead Live Stream of Gruesome Playground Injuries by Ryan McPhee

The reading of Rajiv Joseph’s play is presented by the Australia-based Red Line Productions.

Playbill Viewing: Pauline Collins Reprised Her Tony-Winning Performance in the Film Adaptation of Shirley Valentine by Mark Peikert

Written by playwright Willy Russell, the movie transforms the acclaimed one-woman show into a tender romantic comedy, co-starring Julia McKenzie and Tom Conti.

Encores! Archives Project - The Most Happy Fella 2014 by New York City Center

Mark Rylance Eyes Return to Jerusalem in 2021 by Olivia Clement

The actor will reprise his Tony- and Olivier-winning role of Rooster in Jez Butterworth's acclaimed drama.

Encores! Archives Project - Gone Missing 2018 by New York City Center

Get a Taste of Sondheim by Listening to Ben Platt & Uzo Aduba Sing "A Little Priest" from Sweeney Todd by Caitlin Moynihan

Dying to take a trip to the barber shop during quarantine? This video should cheer you up! Tony winner Ben Platt and Emmy Winner Uzo Adubo took the stage at MCC Theater's Miscast Gala in 201…

Benedict Cumberbatch-Jonny Lee Miller Frankenstein (Both Versions) to Stream Free

Two versions of the play, featuring the actors alternating roles, will air on the National Theatre's YouTube channel.

EXCLUSIVE: Hear Annie Golden Sing "Spin Those Records" From Broadway Bounty Hunter

The Joe Iconis musical is immortalized on disc.

Mark Rylance to Star in New London Production of Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem

Rylance will return to his Tony-winning role in 2021.

London's Southwark Playhouse Launches Free Streaming Service With Rock Musical Wasted by Andrew Gans

The 2018 musical about the Brontë siblings features music by Christopher Ash and a book and lyrics by Carl Miller.

When I Grow Up - Matilda The Musical by Official London Theatre

Tonight on the Livestream: Tony-Nominated Composer Joe Iconis! by Reilly Hickey

Wow what a boost of inspiration from Jenn Colella last night. Thanks again, to Jenn, for sharing her positivity with all of us on the livestream.  If any of you need some light during the…

Mark Rylance to reprise his role in Jerusalem 2021 revival

Sonia Friedman Productions has confirmed a brand-new revival of Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem play is in the works and will see Mark Rylance reprise his critically acclaimed role as Rooster …

Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of The Visit on Broadway Starring Chita Rivera by Marc J. Franklin

The musical opened at the Lyceum Theatre April 23, 2015.

National Theatre at Home to Release Streams of Frankenstein, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller by Dan Meyer

The U.K. theatre will also share its production of Antony and Cleopatra, starring Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo.

Track Upcoming Virtual Theatrical Live Streams, Performances, Panels, and Classes by Ruthie Fierberg

From exercise classes with Broadway stars to the latest watch party or panel discussion, let Playbill and Broadway Podcast Network's calendar be your guide to coronavirus quarantainment.

Actress Shirley Knight, 83 by Artsjournal1

“In a long film, television and stage career [she] earned two Oscar nominations while still in her 20s, won a Tony Award in 1975 and later garnered three Emmy Awards.” – The New York T…

As Epidemic Seems To Fade, Germany And Austria Move Toward Reopening Museums by Artsjournal1

In Germany, it’s a state-by-state process: small museums in Brandenburg are reopening this week, with Thuringia next week, Saxony and Berlin in early May and the rest of the country follow…

Could We See A New Version Of FDR’s Depression-Era Arts Programs? Not Likely by Artsjournal1

As we know, American society and politics (especially in Congress) are very different in 2020 than they were in 1934. Even then, there was political opposition to the very idea of arts fundi…

The Composer For Quarantine Consolation — Bach? Beethoven? Brahms? How About Leroy Anderson? by Artsjournal1

What, the guy who wrote all those pops-concert pieces like The Typewriter, The Syncopated Clock, and Sleigh Ride? Yes, says Anthony Tommasini: “Bach provides solace, Beethoven stirs us wit…

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, April 23, 2020 by Susan Grace

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VIDEOS: Nathan Lane, Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O'Hara, Aaron Tveit, Idina Menzel, and More Announce Their Nominations For the Drama League's Gratitude

The Drama League's Gratitude Awards Spring 2020 Nominations videos are Live! Stars, including Nathan Lane, Megan Hilty, Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O'Hara, Aaron Tveit, Idina Menzel and more, …

Broadway Catch Up: April 23 - LEGALLY BLONDE Reunion, Patti LuPone, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and More!

While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out this weekend's videos, from stars includi…

VIDEO: Take a Costume Workshop With Mr. B as Part of Lincoln Center Pop-Up Classroom Series

Lincoln Center posted a new costume workshop as part of its Pop-Up Classroom series!

Video Flashback: Signature Theatre's Donna Migliaccio Sings 'Ladies Who Lunch'

Signature Strong is providing flashback videos to past productions and shows during this difficult time. Today, they're flashing back to their 'Simply Sondheim' show! Check out a video of S…

VIDEO: ABT's Alexis Andrews Teaches a Virtual Ballet Class For Kids

ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School faculty member and ABT/NYU Masters Program alum Alexis Andrews kicks off the American Ballet Theatre's ABTSchool virtual class series!

VIDEO: Lincoln Center Will Stream Vintage Trouble Concert on April 24

AFROPUNK and Lincoln Center Out of Doors welcomed L.A.-based band Vintage Trouble to Damrosch Park in 2015 for a night of music and celebration.

Video Flashback: Watch the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's 'Simple Gifts' Concert

Simple Gifts: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Shaker Village was filmed in the heart of rural America. The concert celebrates American music at the site of a once-flourishing …

Updates for Regional Theatre Companies' Seasons and the Digital Content They're Creating Instead by Playbill Staff

See what theatres around the country are doing online while they remain dark.

Alice Birch and Katie Mitchell’s “Orlando” at the Schaubühne Theatre: Queer Desire on the Big Screen by Aleks Sierz

Virginia Woolf’s reputation has closely followed British cultural trends: in the interwar years she was a beacon of modernism, austere and difficult; by the 1970s a feminist icon; in the 1…

VIDEO: American Ballet Theatre Dancers Rehearse Alexei Ratmansky's THE SEASONS

A video has been released of ABT Principal Stella Abrera Radetsky and ABT Soloist Thomas Forster in their third hour of rehearsal for Alexei Ratmansky's 'The Seasons' with ABT Ballet Masters…

VIDEO: Debra Monk Talks Memories of PICNIC For Roundabout's Off-Script Series

As part of Roundabout's Off-Script series, Debra Monk is sharing a memory from working on Picnic in 1994!

7 awesome Bay Area things to do (at home) this weekend, April 24-26 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

Here's a tip for sheltering at home this weekend: Go virtual -- as in music festivals, art auctions and wine country jaunts you can enjoy at home.

VIDEO: Kristina Wong Teaches How to Make Face Masks As Part of Center Theatre Group's Art Goes On Series

2019 Dorothy & Richard E. Sherwood Award recipient, performer and writer Kristina Wong, is still making art and using the diverse set of theatre skills that helped her create her latest …

Special Skills: How to Teach Yourself a Dialect at Home by Ruthie Fierberg

Whether you want to bulk up the special skills section of your résumé or just try something new, here are tips from Broadway dialect coaches to learn a new accent.

Mark Rylance to star in revival of Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem in 2021 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Mark Rylance is to star in a revival of Jez Butterworth's award-winning play Jerusalem of 2021 to be produced by Sonia Friedman Productions. This post Mark Rylance to star in…

Megan Hilty Nominates Idina Menzel and More as Part of Drama League's Gratitude Awards by Olivia Clement

See who Condola Rashad, Adrienne Warren, Kristin Chenoweth, and Menzel nominated for the one-time benefit event.

N is for Nathan Lane. Broadway’s Go-To Comic Actor…but not just. by Jonathan Mandell

In the nearly four decades since he made his Broadway debut, Nathan Lane has starred in some two dozen shows on the Great White Way, and over a dozen more Off-Broadway. He is widely regarded…

Drew Gasparini Hosts Virtual Concert for We Aren’t Kids Anymore April 25 by Dan Meyer

The Playbill exclusive event will find Lilli Cooper, Raymond J. Lee, Bonnie Milligan, and Colton Ryan joining the composer to perform from his newly released song cycle.

To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? by Peter Marks

American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Va., like all arts groups, is scrambling to make up box-office revenue.

Faces of ITS: Parker Richardson by Abby Stuckrath

Louisiana Thespian says, in theatre, all parts are equal The post Faces of ITS: Parker Richardson appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

6 Seattle creatives share sources of inspiration and comfort to brighten the dark times of coronavirus by Sarah Neilson

This is a stressful time for everyone, not least among us the artists in Seattle. Here, six local writers, artists and creatives share the places in and around Greater Seattle that they find…

Quotidian Theatre to stage one last play before closing. A casualty of Covid and time. by Tim Treanor

Quotidian Theatre, the Bethesda-based company which specialized in the work of Horton Foote and, to a lesser extent, Conor McPherson, will close its doors for good after a production of Foot…

JOEL GREY on CARONAVIRUS & THEATER by Oscar E Moore

OPINION Before Coronavirus, Theater Was My Salvation. Where Do I Turn Now? The live-streamed performances and online group chats have been useful, but I miss the joy that comes with being in…

National Theatre at Home to stream Frankenstein and Antony and Cleopatra by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in Frankenstein and Ralph Fiennes in Antony and Cleopatra to be streamed on YouTube as part of National Theatre Home. This post Nati…

NT to screen Danny Boyle’s Frankenstein, Helen Mirren & Ian McKellen are quizmasters & more! by Megan

NT will screen their 2011 production of Frankenstein starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Plus, monthly quizzes with quizmasters incl. Helen Mirren & Ian McKellen The post NT to screen Danny B…

Theatre Lockdown Special 2: Birthdays aplenty, songs of hope, a starry quiz - and more by Matt Wolf

Sondheim's and Shakespeare's natal days feted. Plus a chance to match wits with a knight and a dame As lockdown continues, so does the ability of the theatre community to find new ways to t…

Who’s the imposter in the room? A look at beliefs & belonging in the world of theatre by Florence Andrews

West end star @Florry_Andrews shares lessons learnt from the audition room, and how we can all start to conquer our fear of failure, and step into our spotlight

Violinist/Violist Jan Talich, Founder Of Talich Quartet, Dead At 71 by Artsjournal1

“With his fellow quartet members, he toured all over the world, specialising in works by Czech composers — many of them contemporary — and winning several prestigious prizes, including…

Atmospheric and beautifully acted: BBC1’s Normal People

The best-selling novel by the ‘voice of the millennial generation’ comes alive in a 12-part TV adaptation

New director navigates Kelly Strayhorn Theater in a pandemic by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Joseph Hall accepted the job in January and started it in early March. A week later, COVID-19 closures and cancelations started to unfold.

Hamilton launches free EduHam at Home learning and performances by Lorraine Treanor

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (GLI) and Hamilton have launched EduHam at Home, a free digital program for students and their families to explore the world of Hamilton and …

Mark Rylance to return as Rooster Byron in Jerusalem revival by Chris Wiegand

Jez Butterworth’s acclaimed play about English myths is to be revived in 2021, directed by Ian Rickson It was the barnstorming, defining performance of Mark Rylance’s stage career, winni…

Quarantine Players: stars and theatre fans unite to perform Shakespeare solos by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

The Guardian and Shakespeare’s Globe present three new versions of speeches from the Bard’s plays, performed by professional actors and theatre lovers around the world Theatre lovers in …

NEWS: National Theatre At Home screens two versions of Frankenstein plus Antony & Cleopatra by Press Releases

After the popularity of its lockdown streamings of One Man, Two Guvnors, Jane Eyre, Treasure Island and tonight's Twelfth Night to coincide with Shakespeare's Birthday (23 April 2020), the N…

Top 10 podcasts to listen to during lockdown

From the super-rich to the soothing sounds of nature, we pick the best series for self-isolation

RSC celebrate William Shakespeare’s 456th birthday virtually by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo In celebration of William Shakespeare’s 456th birthday, the RSC has today unveiled the results of its largest ever digital celebration by audiences. This post RSC celebrate…

Top 10 fun facts about William Shakespeare

Today is National Shakespeare Day here in the UK, and although this year it comes at a weird time, we mustn't let these circumstances prevent us from honouring one of the world's greatest…

Almanac: Tennyson on sorrow by Terry Teachout

That a sorrow’s crown of sorrow is remembering happier things. Alfred Tennyson, “Locksley Hall” Continue reading Almanac: Tennyson on sorrow at About Last Night.

VIDEO: Cast of SIX, Heather Headley & More Will Toast Shakespeare's Birthday with Chicago Shakespeare Theater- Live at 8:30pm!

Chicago Shakespeare Theater presents a one-night-only streaming event Toast to Shakespeare's Birthday! tomorrow, Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. Central Time.

National Theatre Announces FRANKENSTEIN With Benedict Cumberbatch and ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Will Be Available to Stream

The National Theatre has announced the next two productions that will be streamed live on YouTube every Thursday at 7PM BST via the National Theatre's YouTube channel as part of National The…

National Theatre Director Rufus Norris Discusses the Impact of the Shutdown on the Industry

National Theatre Director Rufus Norris chatted with Variety recently about the impact of the current health crisis on the theatre community as a whole.

Stream Shakespeare's Globe's ROMEO AND JULIET Now!

Shakespeare's Globe is streaming Romeo and Juliet for free on its YouTube channel through May 3.

Look Back at Titanic on Broadway With Michael Cerveris, Brian d’Arcy James, and More by Marc J. Franklin

The musical, written by Maury Yeston and Peter Stone, opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre April 23, 1997.

The Wolfe Brothers release new single and announce global recording deal with BMG by Arts Review

A joyful fusion of country, rock, and pop, The Wolfe Brothers have released their new single, No Brakes, while announcing a global recording deal with BMG. No Brakes is the most conceptually…

Alan Shestack, 81, Old Master Prints Scholar, Generous Mentor, Thrice Museum Director by Artsjournal1

Considering his long, illustrious career as an art scholar and museum director, not to mention his generosity in sharing his deep insights with others (including me), I’m puzzled as to why…

Community Citizenship by Artsjournal1

Do you consider your organization’s deepest responsibility to be to art or to people? I don’t mean what is your mission. Rather, in extreme instances, what is most important? If many in …

‘2020: The Movie’: When we look back at this pandemic, what will we see? What will the stories tell? by Chris Jones

Songs, books and movies all tell stories about moments in history. Wars, the 1960s, times of change. What will the pandemic story be?

Checking in With… Tony Winner Randy Graff, Star of Les Misérables, City of Angels, More by Andrew Gans

The new feature series catches up with Broadway favorites during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The Globe celebrates Shakespeare’s Birthday online by Megan

Shakespeare for all: the Globe takes celebrations of Shakespeare’s Birthday on 23 April online including the launch of Shakespeare & Love in Isolation. The post The Globe celebrates Sh…

David Tennant and more share Shakespeare for the RSC by Official London Theatre

A Lot Has Changed in 50 Years, Off Paris Stages and On by Laura Cappelle

Our Paris theater critic looked though a new online archive to discover what was on offer for French theatergoers in 1970.

Head On(Line) Photo Festival reveals interactive digital program for 2020 by Arts Review

Head On Photo Festival has revealed highlight events for its diverse public program presented entirely online. Running from 1-17 May 2020, Australia’s leading annual international photogra…

10 things to do inside in Boston this weekend by Kevin Slane

Make the best of being stuck in your home by trying out some of these fun things to do.

‘Watching this opened my eyes to an interesting part of British Empire history’: DRAWING THE LINE – Hampstead Theatre ★★★★ (Online revie by Elaine Chapman

Judge Cyril Radcliffe has been ordered by the British government to go and map out the territories dividing up India as the empire begins to close down. A somewhat daunting prospect for some…

Downloaded yet? You can watch the stellar Les Miserables staged concert & raise funds for Covid charities

Tickets to the star-studded special staged concert of Les Miserables were like gold-dust last year when the West End's longest-running musical moved temporarily to the Gielgud Theatre while …

National Theatre boss Rufus Norris: 'my biggest worry is about survival' by Arifa Akbar

Artistic director says theatre sector is in ‘premier league of risk’ caused by Covid-19 and calls on increased government support for freelancers Rufus Norris has warned that the UK’s …

Topology brings musical expertise to schools and artists during COVID-19 closures by Arts Review

Operating successfully out of Brisbane for 23-years, Aria nominated Topology have announced Top Up Online, bringing their unique and engaging education program online after sell-out composit…

Danny Boyle's Frankenstein reanimated for National Theatre streaming service by Chris Wiegand

Hit 2011 show joins Antony and Cleopatra, starring Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo, in being broadcast as part of free scheme The best arts and entertainment during self-isolation The Natio…

To Google Grant Or Not To Google Grant by Ceci Dadisman

Google Grants have been around for a decade already and are still a great way for your organization to appear at the top of search results. That said, unlike in the early days, there are mor…

The Private Canon, Vol. 1: Ven Bernabe y Lamento Jarocho by Rob Weinert-Kendt

Cross-posted from my music blog Train My Ear In my decades of listening to and thinking about, and occasionally making, music, I’ve had some widely shared crushes and obsessions (Beatles,…

Happy Bard-day: stunning shots of Shakespeare's plays – in pictures by All Photographs By Tristram Kenton

To celebrate the anniversary of the dramatist’s birth, here is a banquet of images from productions of his works by Guardian photographer Tristram Kenton and featuring Tamsin Greig, Judi D…

We're Hiring an Associate Producer! by Howlround Theatre Commons

By HowlRound Theatre Commons. HowlRound is hiring a new associate producer! Applications are due by 1 June 2020.

Missing your friends? Rereading Harry Potter might be the next best thing by Arts Review

Humans are innately social creatures. But as we stay home to limit the spread of COVID-19, video calls only go so far to satisfy our need for connection. The good news is the relationships w…

Keeping Independent Voices On Air – JOY Radiothon 2020 is Here! by Arts Review

Now, more than ever, JOY is all about you… because they ARE you. From the presenters, podcasters, newsreaders, producers and everyone in between, JOY represents you, hoping you can hear yo…

The National Theatre production of TWELFTH NIGHT to stream tomorrow by Gabi Bergman

Make a date with Shakespeare’s whirlwind comedy of mistaken identity, featuring Tamsin Greig as a transformed Malvolia. A ship is wrecked on the

Artlands 2020: postponed and repositioned by Arts Review

Regional Arts Australia is united with our local, national and global community amidst the unfolding conditions of COVID-19. We stand together with the artists, performers, event staff and a…

Watch the Shakespeare’s Globe production of ROMEO AND JULIET now! by Gabi Bergman

Shakespeare’s tale of star-crossed lovers is the next of the Globe’s isolation viewing releases. A violent street brawl between their

Lionsgate to Stream LA LA LAND, DIRTY DANCING, JOHN WICK, and More

Lionsgate will be streaming a selection of its classic films as part of a new live stream series called Lionsgate Live! A Night At The Movies. 

VIDEO: Sir Patrick Stewart Reads Shakespeare's Sonnet 36

Sir Patrick Stewart is continuing his #ASonnetADay series on Twitter! This time, he's reading Sonnet 36.

VIDEO: See A Trailer for This Week's Stream of LOVE NEVER DIES

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On! continues this week with Love Never Dies.  Love Never Dies will launch at 7.00pm BST on Friday, 24 April and be available for 48 hours, free of…

Sarah Rasmussen Named Artistic Director of McCarter Theatre by American Theatre Editors

Christina Baldwin will serve as the Jungle Theater's interim artistic director, and Robin Gillette is the Minneapolis company's new managing director.

Sarah Rasmussen Named McCarter Theatre Center’s New Artistic Director by Dan Meyer

Rasmussen has been a leader at Jungle Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and more.

Gallerists take positive steps to survive the crisis

Plus: fast sales on Zwirner’s Platform; free advice on the impact of Covid-19; looking ahead to fairs

19 Stage Performances to Watch Today, April 23 - See Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming, multiple Shakespeare celebrations and more

With in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many performers from Broadway and beyond are sharing their talents online. Below are performances that you can watch toda…

Senator Spent Entire Day Thinking About Your Stimulus Check Request, Truly It Touched Him, It Did by Broadway Beat

by Alyssa LaVacca. @alyssalavacca. WASHINGTON D. C. - Facing unprecedented economic uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been fev...