The images speak to a criminal justice system skewed by socio-economic disparity and politicised against minorities
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:42PMA precocious talent who began playing in Texas jazz clubs at age 12 and continued to perform for most of his life, he spent many years teaching theory and composition at UMass-Amherst and wr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM“Publishers can be accused of being slow to wake up to the internet, but they’re not that slow, nor that likely to leave money on the table. But there is, it turns out, a long list of re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMFor the first time in its 36-year history, we at American Theatre have made the difficult decision to forgo printing and mailing hard-copy issues of the magazine for the next six months, or …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMOn stage, he enjoyed a dazzling early period and triumphant later years, most especially in Shakespeare and Pinter; but, if there was a prolonged period when Holm was absent from the theatre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMOver the centuries nationalism has swung back and forth as a progressive and retrograde force, depending on historical conditions. In revolutionary France the “nation” started as a wreck…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMThe confluence of these explosive books, in the months leading up to the 2020 election, has made Simon & Schuster the current front-runner in an ongoing race among publishers to produce …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMRather than stuffing children full of moral precepts and academic knowledge, the aim was to work with the grain of the pupil’s innate capacities and desires. Rousseau was one of the first …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMThe theater chain’s CEO, Adam Aron, had previously said that the company’s plan to reopen locations would not require patrons to wear masks as they “did not want to be drawn into polit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMGiving Voice screened at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, winning the Audience Choice Award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PMPeter Pan Live is the next instalment in Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s YouTube series The Shows Must Go On. The musical
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:29PMWith a grounding in classical theater, Ian Holm became beloved by movie fans around the world, especially in the "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and "The Hobbit." He died Friday at age 88.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:12PM
Kate Shindle has been re-elected president of Actors’ Equity, the union representing more than 51,000 theatrical actors and stage managers. She was first elected to the post in 2015, havin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:57PMDirector Michael Arden gathers Broadway's best for 'American Dream Study,' an immersive, drive-through, socially-distanced experience in the Hudson Valley.
The post Immersive, Drive-Through,…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:54PMBroadway Records has announced the release of Melissa Errico and Constantine Maroulis in OUR TABLE - a live concert recording of the much-talked of musical composed by David Shire with book …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe powerful tribute is created by resident director Tiffany Nichole Greene with words by poet Carvens Lissaint.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMBy . Presenting a workshop performance of Please UNtranslate Me written by Deaf playwright Monique Holt livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:38PMSince its premiere in 1949, when it won all six of its Tony Award nominations (and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama), Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” has had four Broadway revivals, …
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 04:22PMKimber Elayne Sprawl’s collaborative interpretation of the Shakespeare speech has been released in honor of Juneteenth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM
5 TV Shows Featuring Broadway Stars to Watch During Quarantine
Written by CK Anderson
May 3oth, 2020
With lots of binge-watching in all of our foreseeable futures, try queuing up on…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 03:48PMMichael Arden has convened a company for the development of an entirely new immersive, part walking/part drive-through theatrical experience, taking place next week in New York's Hudson Rive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Mark Rylance Tapped for His First Comedy Film
With an Oscar under his belt for the historical drama Bridge of Spies, Mark R…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMHamilton has released a video tribute in honor of Juneteenth.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMBroadway.com contributor Tug Rice has been thinking up what our favorite Broadway characters are doing while theaters are closed. So, how is Hadestown leading man Orpheus spending his time s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMActor Holland Taylor talks politics, art and acting in a profile on the eve of PBS' Great Performances broadcast of her Tony-nominated play "Ann"
SOURCE: Medium at 03:40PMHolm gained a supporting-actor Oscar nomination for portraying pioneering athletics coach Sam Mussabini in the hit 1982 film “Chariots of Fire.”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:40PMTune in to watch LIFT EVERY VOICE: A Celebration of our Youth in their Truth, a virtual concert on Monday June 22nd at 7pm EST, as Broadway's Babies youth from around the globe share their s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMThe 2020 election also sees Victoria Clark and Michele L. Pawk join the national council.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMElection results are in! Actors Equity Association members have voted and Kate Shindle will remain the National President of the organization. Dee Hoty will serve as Eastern Regional Vice Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMBroadway Black is presenting the inaugural Antonyo Awards tonight, June 19th, 2020, at 7:00 PM ET. The awards will be streamed live on Broadway Black’s YouTube and Facebook pages. Drew Sha…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:35PMA character actor who eventually took leading roles, Mr. Holm had a range that went from the sweet-tempered to the psychotic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:32PMWatch Bay Area stage actor Aldo Billingslea delivers the Emancipation Proclamation in a new Juneteenth video for TheatreWorks SV.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:14PM“You always folded and let me play video games, and now I can’t self-motivate to get a job AND THAT’S WHY I HAVE TO LIVE IN YOUR BASEMENT!” Continue reading →
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The 2021 lineup includes a world premiere by Cathy Marston and the West Coast premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s The Seasons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMGALLERY VIEW finds White Star, the '11th largest toilet paper company...in New England', struggling to keep up with demand, production and competence in the age of COVID-19. Made up of a qui…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMBilly Stritch presents 'Billy's Place' every Thursday at 8 PM on Facebook Live, and last night's episode was particularly special! Stritch celebrated the great Barry Manilow's birthday, and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMBroadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMBroadway for Racial Justice has called upon a slew of allies to tell stories of systemic racism within the industry as a part of their #wearenotatrend campaign.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMThe theater’s dependence on a troupe of volunteer actors has drawn criticism for years. An angry public letter prompted a promise of change.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PMIt's been six years since Tony Shalhoub starred in James Lapine's Act One at Lincoln Center Theater and earned his third Tony nomination. Now, fans will get another chance to experience the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMGrammy winner Pharrell Williams and Black-ish and BlackAF creator Kenya Barris are in talks with Netflix to develop a feature-length musical about Juneteenth, which takes place on June 19 a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMTo watch or not to watch—that isn't even a question. In honor of Juneteenth, the Public Theater has released Girl From the North Country cast member Kimber Elayne Sprawl’s collaborative …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM“There is only before this moment,” says Adrienne Warren, star of Broadway’s Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, “and after this moment.” In a remarkable series of big, first steps i…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:31PMPhilip J. Smith will retire as chairman and co-chief executive of the Shubert Organization after more than 63 years at the company. Robert Wankel, the current co-CEO and president of the S…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:31PMThe video corresponds with the official launch of the #WeAreNotATrend campaign.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMAs part of its weekly digital series #BraveNewShakespeare, which challenges members of the theater community to create their own interpretations of what Shakespeare’s words mean to them to…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:27PMFREE STREAMS OF SIX PLAYS BY BLACK WRITERS L.A. Theatre Works, the world’s leading producer of audio theater, has chosen six titles by Black playwrights from its extensive collection of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:21PMFollowing an internal dispute gone public that has led to nearly two-thirds of the organization’s directors resigning (but the one whose incendiary comments were at the heart of the proble…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PMIt is understandable to wonder what the additional risks are for wind musicians, above the nonzero background risk of COVID-19 spread. How might we mitigate these risks for ourselves, our co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PMSubmit your question now for the Tony winner, and you might get to ask it live on Playbill and The Growing Studio's The Broadway Q&A.
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Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that a regiment of Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce the end of the Civil War and the emancipation of the enslaved peoples…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:54PML.A. Theatre Works has released six titles to promote Black voices.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:41PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:36PMThe trials will follow the example set in South Korea, where The Phantom of the Opera has continued to play for over two months.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMDisney+ has shared a first look Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, and Leslie Odom, Jr. in the Hamilton film, coming to the streamer on July 3!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that students and alumni of Florida State University's Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training have released a letter calling the program to implement an anti-r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMToday is Juneteenth, the holiday which commemorates the end of slavery in America. To honor Black culture, theatre and more, arts organizations are presenting events including the inaugural …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMThe death of George Floyd and the protests that followed affected almost everyone in one way or another. The Pandemic Theatre decided to postpone showing Act IV of “Much Ado About Nothing�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:28PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:26PMPhilip J. Smith, longtime chairman and co-CEO of the Shubert Organization, is retiring on June 30, 2020. Robert E. Wankel, the current president and co-CEO, will replace Smith and also step…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMFran Drescher is keeping busy in quarantine. In addition to developing The Nanny musical, she is celebrating 20 years of being cancer free with a virtual cabaret spectacular on June 21 at 3P…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:14PMMoni Yakim has taught movement at Juilliard since 1968. A new film captures his impact on scores of actors. “He’s not a coddler,” says Jessica Chastain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:06PMChoral music has unique diversity issues that are more subtle than those in the instrumental world. Because of my work as a publisher and composer, I am particularly interested in the repres…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThe improv company, which was co-founded in 1981 by Charna Halpern and the late Del Close and numbers Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, and Adam McKay among its alumni, has been closed to the public si…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:04PMPhilip J. Smith, Chairman and Co-CEO of The Shubert Organization, has announced his retirement, effective June 30th, 2020. The Shubert Organization owns and operates 17 Broadway theatres and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PM
With Jason Veasey, Robin de Jesús, Doreen Montalvo, and more, the three-day event will amplify the voices of BIPOC artists within the LGBTQI+ community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMSmith will end his tenure on June 30.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PMThe stage and screen star appeared on Broadway and in the West End, as well as in The Lord of the Rings films.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMAndrew Lloyd Webber is on a mission to find a way to reopen theaters in London. The legendary composer said on BBC Radio 4's Today that he is going to run a series of reopening tests at …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMTony and Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub checks in with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMBroadway favorites Carolee Carmello and Frankie Grande also earned wins June 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThe James Lapine play launches the new Broadway Fridays series, featuring past Live From Lincoln Center broadcasts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM“Effective July 6, administrative salaries will be cut between 2.5% and 12.5%. Calling the moves ‘a very difficult decision,’ president and CEO Kim Noltemy will take a 25% pay cut. Six…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM“There is every obstacle to creating art, and yet art is being created and art is being shared. It’s being done by both professionals and amateurs, by people in their homes in ways that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PMDanny Burstein wins The Distinguished Performance Award at the 2020 Drama League Awards
June 19, 2020: Moulin Rouge! and Danny Burstein were among the winners for the 2020 Drama League …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:01PMFaculty from the two university theatre programs will answer your questions at 1PM ET.
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By . The Public Theater presents Watch Me Work livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 25 June 2020 at 11 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:55AMPhilip J. Smith, Chairman and Co-CEO of The Shubert Organization, has announced his retirement, effective June 30, after 63 years with Broadway’s largest theater owner and producer. A majo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:55AMWatch a clip from the musical, which restored a groundbreaking production from 1921.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMBy . The Public Theater presents Watch Me Work livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday 24 June 2020 at 11 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:52AMThe story of a ‘segregation experiment’ is a tough watch at times, but the children exude enthusiasm and kindness
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:51AMRobert E. Wankel will now serve as sole CEO of the theatre powerhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMLook back at the 10 most recent productions to play over 100 performances at the beloved theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMBy . The Public Theater presents Watch Me Work livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Tuesday 23 June 2020 at 11 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:42AMBy . The Public Theater presents Watch Me Work livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 22 June 2020 at 11 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:34AMFor generations, bamboo theatres have been a thread that ties together Hong Kong’s present and past. Made of bamboo sticks and clad with metal sheets to protect them from the weather, they…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:23AMThe composer and theatre owner is adapting guidelines implemented at a production of The Phantom of the Opera in South Korea.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMLearn about Black LGBTQIA+ experiences through theatre and support more queer Black playwrights in this second installment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMGeorge Street Playhouse’s Virtual Summer Academy celebrates each student’s artistic expression; providing a fun, engaging environment to create theatre, develop friendships, and posi…
SOURCE: georgestreetplayhouse.org at 11:13AMStage and screen star Ian Holm has died at the age of 88. According to The Guardian, his agent confirmed that Holm died in London in a hospital due to a Parkinson’s disease-related illness…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMMichael James Scott leads Nikki M. James, Brandon Victor Dixon and Montego Glover in a roundtable discussion about racial equality and the current protests for justice.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMHighlights include the Antonyo Awards, the Juneteenth Theatre Justice Project, and The Old Globe's fourth annual commemoration.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMThe decision was made following public allegations of poor working conditions, as well as racial and gender discrimination.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMThe world has changed significantly not only in the last four months but more largely since the turn of the century. Within the decade, we will have celebrated the centennial of television, …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:04AM
Klaus Mäkelä, a 24-year-old Finnish cellist and conductor who is already at the helm of the Oslo Philharmonic, starts in his Paris position in the fall of 2022. He succeeds Daniel Harding,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMThe artist’s Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring (1884) was taken by a robber from the Singer Laren Museum near Amsterdam on March 30. Now a “proof of life” photo showing the painting…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM“Angela Gulbenkian, who married into one of Europe’s most prominent art families and allegedly leveraged their name to conduct fraudulent art deals, has been arrested in Portugal. The je…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMIt’s a difficult decision to make: as Joffrey CEO Greg Cameron said, “The loss of The Nutcracker alone — more than half of the Joffrey’s annual earned revenue — compounds a financi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM“If already not performing, … 50% of U.K. clients are planning a return to the stage in January 2021. Only 25% expect to be performing pantos in December 2020. In contrast, 63% of U.S. c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMLess than a week after management negotiated the first contract with newly-unionized employees, WBUR leaders announced a reorganization, which they said was made necessary by the COVID-relat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMThe company announced plans for a season with the overall title “Leap of Faith,” acknowledging that everything depends on the state of the COVID epidemic and what San Francisco authoriti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM“Coming on the heels of similar announcements from the Metropolitan Opera and the New York Philharmonic, the decisions make clear that there will be few, if any, large-scale performances b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AMAcclaimed actor whose dazzling career included memorable roles in Alien, Chariots of Fire and The Lord of the Rings
Ian Holm, who has died aged 88, was a brilliant actor in all media whose c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AM1998 was promising to be a banner year for Joy Zinoman and her Studio Theatre. Already settled into a stunning new building which opened the previous year that shone with what Washington P…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMHere's what theatre organizations are streaming June 19–21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMAndrea Levy's Windrush epic bursts triumphantly onto the stage – and our screens
A British-Jamaican man is confused. It's the Second World War, and he signed up for the RAF on the underst…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:32AMWell, the great Sir Ian Holm (1931-2020) has shuffled off this moral coil. I am overdue to include this RADA/ Royal Shakespeare alum to my Hall of Hams; let this occasion prompt his inclusio…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMCornfed comic actor Pat Buttram (1915-1994) was known primarily for three things: 1) playing Mr. Haney on the sitcoms Green Acres and Petticoat Junction; 2) highly recognizable voice-overs i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMVeteran stage and film actor, Sir Ian Holmes CBE, best known for roles in Chariots Of Fire and The Lord Of The Rings, has died today aged 88.
The post Sir Ian Holm, British stage and film ac…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:18AMToday (June 19) in live streaming: the first ever Antonyo Awards, Peter Pan Live! and so much more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMGrammy, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning artist Ben Platt has announced today's release of Music From The Netflix Original Series The Politician Season 2.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMComedian Mike Birbiglia was a guest on Thursday's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about turning his Broadway stage show, 'The New One' into a book!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMPeter Pan Live! will be broadcast online as part of The Shows Must Go On! The show will launch today, June 19 at 2pm EDT (7pm BST) and be available for 48 hours. The stream will be available…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMYou voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 5 in the high school category.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMStars in the House continued Thursday night (8pm) with Black Theatre United Founders Brandon Victor Dixon, LaChanze, Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Lillias White. This epis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe Public Theater will present a radio edition of it's planned Shakespeare in the Park offering.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:06AMThis venue's urgent response to the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter campaign is powerfully realised.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Bill Wolf was my mentor. My bus buddy. My President and my friend. I miss him dearly and worked with him for 11 wonderful years. He passed in 2020 and he won an award for being my mentor and…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 09:59AMDanny Burstein wins a 2020 award for his portrayal in Moulin Rouge. The choreographer also won a special award for the over the top choreography. Congrats to Danny and Moulin Rouge.
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 09:49AMHolm had Parkinson's disease.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:32AMEpisode eight of AYT in Isolation and we’re speaking to the co-founder of award-winning, Breach Theatre, Ellice Stevens. The company collaborate with actors to create politically engaged s…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:12AMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that British actor Ian Holm, a veteran of both stage and screen, has died at age 88.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMThis week's Weekend Warm-Up will be led by Marie's Crisis pianist Kenney Green, with special guests Jamie Westberry and James Merillat ! Tune in today at 4pm to join the piano party!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMWhile 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 yesterday's highlights from some of your …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMTonight, Broadway Black is presenting the first ever The Antonyo Awards in a special streamed ceremony. We're highlighting Best Actor in a Musical nominee, Kimber Elayne Sprawl.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:00AMAfter prolonged government inaction, Andrew Lloyd Webber has announced plans to take matters into his own hands after seeing a "worrisome" version of a soon-to-be-released government report…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM
British actor Ian Holm has died at the age of 88, according to a statement from his agent.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:58AMThe actor, who won a Tony Award for her performance as Lena Younger, celebrates her birthday June 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:57AMBritish theatre producer Andrew Lloyd Webber has announced his plans to trial a series of safety measures, adapted from the
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:38AMThe versatile actor went from the RSC and Harold Pinter to international movie stardom with roles as the hobbit Bilbo Baggins and an android in Alien
Ian Holm: a life in pictures
Peter Brad…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMJudy Craymer, producer of Mamma Mia!, recently chatted with Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail, where she revealed that a third film in the series may be in the works.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AMListen to this Spotify playlist ahead of the June 19 Antonyo Awards to celebrate Black artists in musical theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:15AMIndustry experts warned this week that the UK is on the brink of 'cultural collapse'
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12AM
By Douglas Mayo
Rumours have begun to circulate that Bartlett Sher's production of Lerner and Loewe's musical My Fair Lady might be headed to the London Coliseum in 2021
This post Is My Fai…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:58AMWinners Are Announced For The 2020 Drama League Awards, Actors Equity Association Promises Action In Racial Justice, Multiple Arts Institutions Announce Season Cancellations “Today on Broa…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMNick Cordero’s wife, Amanda Kloots, took live questions over Instagram last night. She keeps an upbeat visage, but the news isn’t very
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:42AMAirlocks, infrared cameras and remote temperature-taking all part of plan adapted from The Phantom of the Opera production in South Korea
Andrew Lloyd Webber will use the London Palladium to…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I review a webcast version of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2014 production of James Lapine’s Act One. Here’s an excerpt.
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James Lap…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:05AMMy latest Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column is about Lennox Berkeley, an English composer whose music is all but unknown in this country and deserves much wider recognition. Here’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:03AMA new episode of Three on the Aisle, the twice-monthly podcast in which Peter Marks, Elisabeth Vincentelli, and I talk about theater in America, is now available on line for listening or d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMNat King Cole appears as the mystery guest on What’s My Line?John Daly is the host and the panelists are Steve Allen, Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, and Dorothy Kilgallen. This episode was…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM'It feels to me like, with The Great Gatsby, we had an opportunity, and resulting from that a duty, to use the show to work out some of the key things that might help the industry as a whole…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.”
Lord Byron, le…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme this morning (19 June), composer Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber announced that he's going to run a reopening test at the London Palladium in July, inspire…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMIndoor Boys, the critically acclaimed digital series, took home six Indie Series Awards in a virtual ceremony Thursday evening.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMToday's top stories: the winners of the Drama League Awards have been announced, including Danny Burstein, Moulin Rouge!, The Inheritance, Little Shop of Horrors, A Soldier's Play, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMThe producers of Pretty Woman UK have announced an extended booking period for the hit West End musical. The show will now be booking at London's Piccadilly Theatre until 6 February 2021 in …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:10AMTheatre Royal Newcastle is the latest regional venue to announce lengthy closure extensions in the face of uncertainty around coronavirus and Government social-distancing guidelines.
It…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Watch for free The National Theatre's "Small Island," featuring a cast of 40 actors in an epic stage adaptation of Andrea Levy's award-winning novel.
The post Watch: National Theatre’s ‘…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:42AMJuneteenth, an annual holiday celebrating the end of slavery, will be marked differently this, its 155th year, with Black Lives Matter demonstrations across the nation, including at least th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:18AMToday, we explore the lives of several prominent artists whose groundbreaking careers have largely been forgotten.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03AMJames Jackson Jr., Nick Cearley, and more star in exploration of LGBTQ+ culture in the 1920s and '30s.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe streamed ceremony includes a pre-show virtual red carpet, original musical numbers, presenters, and performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new season, also starring Bette Midler, Gwyneth Paltrow, and more, is now available to stream.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs theatres around the globe were abruptly shuttered by the pandemic, with no clear path to reopening in sight, the world tour of “Phantom” has been soldiering on in Seoul, South Korea.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AM 
