Colton Ryan and Nik Dodani join DEAR EVAN HANSEN film by Gabi Bergman

Earlier this week, Deadline reported that Colton Ryan and Nik Dodani are the next two cast members signing on to

Gasworks and Midsumma seek entries for the annual Queer Playwriting Award by Arts Review

Gasworks Arts Park in partnership with Midsumma Festival are seeking applications for its annual Queer Playwriting Award initiative – an exciting professional development program for playw…

Renowned Casula Artist honoured as Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre launches art collection online by Arts Review

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre is excited to announce online access to their collection, an initiative that will continue to see the Centre provide universal access to the arts and expand its…

Vizards, face gloves and window hoods – a history of masks in western fashion by Arts Review

Masks have emerged as unlikely fashion heroes as the COVID-19 pandemic has developed. Every conceivable colour and pattern seems to have become available, from facehuggers to Darth Vader to …

Tickets for the rescheduled season of COME FROM AWAY are on sale to the general public today by Sean McLoughlin

Tony and Olivier-award winning musical Come From Away are on your radar – in particular, as tickets will be on

“corkscrew 4.0:” Eight Plays, Eight Reimaginings, One Early 2000s Website by Rhiannon Ling

With the coronavirus pandemic still running rampant and limiting in-person gatherings, theatre festivals around the world have been forced to rethink their approach to their annual season. O…

Mask Tasks: How Texas Tinterow Pulled Off the Early Reopening of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston by Artsjournal1

As New York City’s major museums prepare to reopen, the experience of the the first major U.S. art museum out of the re-starting gate — the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, which intrepidly…

Snapshot: ‘Eboundja’ by Reinout van den Bergh

The images show a community caught up in change, its members quietly defiant in the face of government corruption and foreign influence

Queen + Adam Lambert To Release First Album LIVE AROUND THE WORLD Out October 2

Queen + Adam Lambert have announced they will release their first-ever live album Queen + Adam Live Around the World, out worldwide October 2.

Theatre News: Black Artist Coalition begins in the DMV by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

“The Theater has profited from the Black Artist for years but never yielded an equal seat at the table.”—Founding Member Kevin McAllister Announced today, the Black Artist Coalition (B…

Blues of the South ft. Ben Payton, Clarence "Bluesman" Davis, and Jock Webb by The Kennedy Center

Samuel French Announces 45th Annual Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

The six plays will be published and made available for licensing from the century-old theatrical licensor.

Sheldon Epps Joins Ford’s Theatre Leadership Team by News Desk

Sheldon Epps will join the Ford’s Theatre leadership team as Senior Artistic Advisor. He steps into the new role as the theater reevaluates its 2020–2021 season amid the national reckoni…

Behind The Scenes Fights About Race On CBS Show Lead To Writers’ Departures by Artsjournal

Now that work is underway for the second season of “All Rise,” which stars Simone Missick as an idealistic Los Angeles judge, five writers from the original staff of seven are gone. Amon…

How Miami City Ballet Pivoted by Artsjournal

So far, donors have been generous. Nearly 87 percent of those who bought tables for the canceled gala donated the sums to the company. Before scrapping their plans, the company had budgeted …

Polish Shakespeare Online: Krzysztof Warlikowski’s “The Tempest” by Konrad Zielinski

Today, Krzysztof Warlikowski is considered one of the most influential auteurs devising for the stage (indeed, his profile was added to Maria M. Delgado’s and Dan Rebellato’s recent re-e…

BROADWAY FOR BIDEN Announces First Town Hall This Sunday Featuring Eden Espinosa, Francis Jue, and Cody Renard

Broadway for Biden's inaugural Town Hall event will stream online this Sunday, August 23 at 2:00pm EST, produced by the Broadway Podcast Network.

DCPAMemories - Corduroy by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Flint Rep Announces 3-Show Season by American Theatre Editors

Beginning in March, the 2020-21 season will feature a world premiere about the 1996 gold medal gymnasts.

Live Events Industry Plans Red Alert Day of Action by American Theatre Editors

The #WeMakeEvents movement supports an extension of the RESTART Act and the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.

This Beautiful Virtual Village review – drama that rages like a Twitter pile-on by Arifa Akbar

Available onlineNeighbours clash over racism and sexism in the Abbey theatre’s virtual production of Lisa Tierney-Keogh’s highly topical drama The six members of a Dublin residents’ as…

Arena Stage Announces Partnership With Universities by American Theatre Editors

The reimagining of Playwrights' Arena will allow six students or alumni to work directly with Arena Stage dramaturg Jocelyn Clarke.

Livestreaming (Re)Translating the Classics (Live-captioned)

By . PEN America, the Center for the Humanities at CUNY Graduate Center, and the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library present (Re)Translating the Classics l…

Dennis A. Allen II to share powerful monologues on Fountain online series ‘Saturday Matinees’ by Fountaintheatre

by France-Luce Benson I first met Dennis A. Allen II back in 2016 when we met to talk about our experiences as Playwrights in Residence at Djerassi’s Resident Artist program. Although I wa…

Eden Espinosa, Francis Jue, and Cody Renard Richard Set for Town Hall on Theatre Job Availability During Pandemic and Beyond by Andrew Gans

The discussion, moderated by Mo Brady, is presented by Broadway for Biden and Broadway Podcast Network.

TheaterMania Live with Rob Ulin by TheaterMania

Reissued Asterix Comics Have An Ugly-Racial-Stereotype Problem by Artsjournal1

A series of collected strips, in a new English translation, about the funny little Gaul and his fellows resisting the Romans is now being released in the U.S. That’s bringing new attention…

In Iran, Female Dancers (And Their Male Accompanists) Face Relentless Pressure And Danger by Artsjournal1

It’s not news that the Khomeinite doctrines that drive the Islamic Republic’s authorities are dead set against dance, music, and any other way that women might display themselves to the …

Dreamstage – A New Virtual Concert Hall by Artsjournal

The design of Dreamstage simulates a traditional live event with virtual ticket offices, an entrance for the audience, artistic entrance, and a post-performance lounge. Ticket proceeds will …

Why America Needs Its Version Of The BBC by Artsjournal

One partial solution to the decline of media that often gets ignored—yet has the potential to both alleviate the deepening crisis and also help restore public trust in the media as a whole…

How Newsweek Became A Zombie Magazine by Artsjournal

These controversies hollowed out Newsweek’s staff and its brand. Its clickbait-heavy approach, aimed at gaming search engines, has declined since it was spun off from parent company IBT Me…

How NPR Is Captive To Its Core Audience by Artsjournal

How does framing stories for this audience shape how public radio stations tell stories? At every stage of story production—from the reporter’s “pitch” to their editor, through the p…

Why A California Motorist’s “NULL” License Plate Set Him Up For $1000s In Tickets by Artsjournal

That setup also has a brutal punch line—one that left Joseph Tartaro at one point facing $12,049 of traffic fines wrongly sent his way. He’s still not sure if he’ll be able to renew hi…

Misty Copeland Stars in Black Theatre United and Fair Count’s Census Completion Campaign only1ofme by Playbill

Billy Porter Stars in Black Theatre United and Fair Count’s Census Completion Campaign only1ofme by Playbill

The Public Names Shanta Thake and Saheem Ali Associate Artistic Directors by American Theatre Editors

Ali and Thake will join Mandy Hackett as part of the restructuring of the Public's artistic leadership.

In the News: Kristin Chenoweth to Host Candy Land Competition, New York Stage and Film Names Projects-in-Residence, More by Andrew Gans

Plus, a video from the upcoming musical Row, about Tori Murden McClure, the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Playwright Kenneth Bernard Dies at 90 by Dan Meyer

The writer pushed the envelope in the downtown theatre scene.

New BroadwaySF Season Begins July 2021 - Memberships on sale now by Broadwaysf

Welcome to an unforgettable season of Broadway at the Orpheum and Golden Gate Theatres! The 2020–2021 Season is now the 2021–2022 Season and includes seven Broadway productions: OKLAHO…

TODAY’S THEATRE TALK by Sandi Durell

  Apple Family Productions announces the world premiere of INCIDENTAL MOMENTS OF THE DAY: The Apple Family: Life on Zoom, the final play in the pandemic trilogy, written and directed by T…

Black Theatre United and Fair Count Team Up for New Census Campaign

Get counted, so you don't miss out on federal funding.

New In-Person Immersive Theater Show Quince to Take Place in Brooklyn This Weekend

The production will adhere to all appropriate Covid-19 safety protocols.

Richard Nelson Announces Final Apple Family Zoom Play

The work will premiere on September 10.

Final Installment of Richard Nelson’s ‘Pandemic Trilogy’ to Stream September 10 by Ryan McPhee

The Apple family reunites via Zoom for Incidental Moments of the Day.

Now This Is Zoom Opera That Works — And It’s For Young Kids by Artsjournal1

“Admittedly, preschoolers, Zoom and opera don’t immediately sound like the makings of a successful project, but each installment I watched of Opera Starts With Oh! — helmed by director…

John Cage, Master Mycologist by Artsjournal1

Mycologist? That’s mushroom maven to you and me. The late composer was fascinated by the fungi throughout his life, often foraging for them and at one point making money selling his finds …

That Fine Line Between Collecting And Hoarding by Artsjournal

People don’t gather ‘surplus’. Instead, they collect cars, harvest grain or store canned foods. In reality, accumulation is practised and thought about in relation to the specificity o…

The “Demographic Bias” Built Into The Machine by Artsjournal

Recent studies from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have confirmed that computer facial recognition is less accurate at match…

Time for a Change: What If We Cut the Long Hours? by American Theatre Editors

While the pandemic has theatres reevaluating their programming, some are also making shifts toward a more humane working environment.

Black Art in a Time of Uprising. The responsibilities of Black theater artists by Gregory J. Ford

The ongoing state executions of Black people, exemplified most recently and brazenly by the public lynching of George Floyd (with no repercussions to date for those perpetrating the brutalit…

Airbnb Launches Online Theater Experiences by Matthew Wexler

From storytelling through song with Tituss Burgess to learning the can-can with cast members from "Moulin Rouge!," Airbnb is raising the curtain for at-home theater experiences. The post Air…

‘I was fully invested in these people & their discussions’: JURY – Park Theatre (Online review) by Louise Penn

A new play written for lockdown by Martin Murray, Jury puts us into the jury room – or Zoom – as 12 people on furlough come together to consider a case against a high-profile white femal…

48 Dance-Heavy Musicals That Have Chasséd Their Way to Broadway by Playbill Staff

A look at some of Broadway’s dance-driven shows, featuring A Chorus Line, The Wiz, Newsies, 42nd Street, and many more.

Kenneth Bernard, Convention-Shattering Playwright, Dies at 90 by Neil Genzlinger

His experimental works, staged by the Playhouse of the Ridiculous and other groups, challenged audiences and sometimes baffled them.

7 Things to Do This Weekend

How can you get your cultural fix when many arts institutions remain closed? Our writers offer suggestions for what to listen to, read and watch.

In Our Own Words: John Welker, Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre by Gail O'Neill

John Welker became a professional dancer at age 16, and performed with... The post In Our Own Words: John Welker, Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre appeared first on ARTS ATL.

22 Fans Celebrate the August 21 Newsies Watch Party by Felicia Fitzpatrick

These Fansies show off their Newsies-inspired fan art, TikToks, cosplay, and more.

Tiffany Young "Run For Your Life" - Dance Video - Marissa Heart Choreography by DanceOn

Tiffany Young's "Run For Your Life" takes on a theatrical interpretation about three women and their crimes. Connect with DanceOn! Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/DanceOn TikTok: https:…

Disney's Broadway Junior® Summer Showcase - The Lion King JR. by Music Theatre International

MTI Presents Disney's Broadway Junior® Summer Showcase with Michael James Scott. Hosted by Michael James Scott (Disney's Aladdin on Broadway). Head over to www.mtishows.com/disneysummersho…

Arlington Drafthouse brings back the laughs — with the return of live comedy by Thomas Floyd

D.C.’s Seaton Smith headlines two shows at the newly reopened comedy club.

Practice 30 Day 20: Shai Wosner by New York Philharmonic

Watch Now: Ben Platt’s Guest Host Monologue on Jimmy Kimmel Live by Broadway Direct

Ben talks about all the new musicals that are bound to come out of this difficult time, confirmation that singers are in fact super-spreaders of the virus, how we can all help the struggling…

Watch Kimberly Walsh, Jay McGuiness, More in Trailer for Sleepless by Dan Meyer

The musical adaptation of Sleepless in Seattle begins August 25 at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre in London.

Cleo Parker Robinson marks its 50th anniversary with virtual show by Lisa Kennedy, The Know

"I have been choreographing for over 60 years. All know is how to touch the body or move the body. This is going to be really difficult and really painful."

Harlem9 Presents It's 10th Annual 48Hours in...Harlem August 20–24 by Playbill

Burning Coal Announces 2020-21 Season Reset by American Theatre Editors

The North Carolina company will present a mix of virtual and socially distant theatre.

Chicago’s drag performers serve amid COVID-19 restrictions by Emma Oxnevad

From digital performances to blinged out face masks, these queens are making it work. On a scorching hot Sunday in early August, drag performers at Hamburger Ma…

Sleepless A Musical Romance announces further cast and trials on-site Covid-19 tests by Hira Desai

Sleepless A Musical Romance announces further casting and will begin using a new accurate COVID-19 test on cast, crew and staff. Find out more! The post Sleepless A Musical Romance announces…

Stars in the House Welcomes Tony Winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty August 20 by Andrew Gans

The daily live stream benefits The Actors Fund.

Sleepless the Musical Trailer - Jay McGuiness and Kimberley Walsh by Official London Theatre

Berlin Medical Institute Study Says Concerts And Operas Could Safely Have Full Houses — Then Institute’s Board Disavows Study by Artsjournal1

“Earlier this week, leading German epidemiologists from the prestigious Clinic Charité published a revised study suggesting that the opera houses and concert halls should allow every seat…

Why Are There So Few Black Directors In The Criterion Collection? by Artsjournal1

“In such an expansive catalog, encompassing films from more than 40 countries, the relative absence of African-American filmmakers stands out. There are, for example, more directors in the…

White Leaders At Some U.S. Theaters Are Ceding Their Jobs To People Of Color by Artsjournal1

“The theaters are mostly small, and it remains unclear how calls for change in the industry will (or won’t) affect life at larger institutions, many of which have been programmatically a…

See: Pix Of The Demolition Of LACMA by Artsjournal

The $750-million building project is on schedule, with the completion planned for the end of 2023. The new Peter Zumthor-designed building has stirred controversy for its square footage as w…

Male Film Critics Still Get Published Twice As Much As Female Ones: Study by Artsjournal1

“Female film critics contributed 35% of the film reviews across print, broadcast and online outlets, up 1% from 2019, according to the report, titled Thumbs Down 2020: Film Critics and Gen…

Jelani Alladin, Johanna Braddy, Michele Shay and More to Star in Livestreamed Reading of GOODNIGHT, TYLER

Dumont Millennial Production, a new multimedia production company amplifying the unheard voices of first-generation Americans while exploring new technologies and innovative forms of storyte…

Putting It Together - Ladies of George Street Playhouse, Part 1

In this week's episode of "Putting It Together," Artistic Director David Saint sits down with some of your favorite ladies from our stage! Catch up with Betsy Aidem (MAMA'S BOY; GOD OF CARNA…

Kelvin Roston, Jr., Wins 2020 Nicholas Rudall Classic Artist Award by American Theatre Editors

Awarded by Chicago's Court Theatre, the award honors founding artistic director Nicholas Rudall.

Watch Ben Platt’s Ode to Theatre in Late-Night Monologue by Dan Meyer

Plus, what famous Tony speech did Platt quote in his high school yearbook?

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds Adds Two More Shows to Their At Home With…series by Hira Desai

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds have announced the next two At Home With…events featuring Alex Jennings, Christopher Biggins and more! The post Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds Adds Two More Sh…

Bard in the Yard: Shakespeare fanfic brought straight to thy garden by Kate Wyver

This interactive solo performed by Lucy Aarden as the Stratford playwright is irresistible – even the chickens love it ‘Ovid wrote The Metamorphoses in quarantine. What are you doing wit…

What I keep saying to myself to help get through this.

It’s been over 5 months now since Broadway shut down and we got locked down.   And it hasn’t been easy.   In fact, a recent CDC survey indicated 41% of us are struggling with a mental …

Florida's Maltz Jupiter Theater Announces $30 Million Expansion

The theater is aiming to create "Broadway-style" facilities.

Colton Ryan and Nik Dodani Join Dear Evan Hansen Movie Cast

Ryan appeared in the original Broadway company of the musical.

Vanessa Williams on Black Theatre United as an Industry Resource by Dan Meyer

The Tony and Emmy nominee discussed being an agent of change with Good Morning America.

J'Nai Bridges, Harolyn Blackwell, and More Opera Stars to Pay Tribute to Jessye Norman by Ryan McPhee

The event, presented by Black Opera Productions, will stream September 15—what would have been the late soprano's 75th birthday.

MTC Student Monologue Challenge: Chase + Tyler by Manhattan Theatre Club

BEST OF THE DECADE: 15 Favorite Original Broadway Musicals by JK

  We are at last at the end of our Best of the Decade series, ending with our 15 Favorite Original Broadway Musicals. Looking over our list, it may be more notable for what is not on it, th…

‘Soldier’s Fugue’ a gritty story of third-generation military family by Joanne Engelhardt

Although its subject matter makes it tough to watch at points, Pear Theatre’s online production of “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” is a well-acted drama. Quiara Alegria Hudes’ play, on…

The Hombres: Online Benefit Reading by Two River Theater

‘Marvellously inventive & thoroughly compelling’: BLINDNESS – Donmar Warehouse by Aleks Sierz

Simon Stephens and Juliet Stevenson create a perfectly beautiful and haunting installation for our times in The Blindness at the Donmar Warehouse.

Hot Clip of the Day: Andrew Garfield Singing From Hamilton!

It's Tony winner Andrew Garfield's birthday! Watch him sing a melody from his Tick, Tick... Boom film director Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton.

GRACE NOTES: Wed. Aug. 19 and Thurs. Aug. 20, 2020 by Susan Grace

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Jelani Alladin, Danielle Deadwyler, Michele Shay, More Set for Virtual Reading of B.J. Tindal's Goodnight, Tyler to Benefit National Black Theatre by Andrew Gans

The reading is the inaugural presentation of Alladin's Dumont Millennial Production company.

Musical celebrates “Perfect 36” that led to 19th amendment by Joanne Engelhardt

The centennial of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote, will be celebrated in song Aug. 26 with a virtual production of “Perfect 36.” A joint collaboration of TheatreWo…

Joshua Morgan & Jelani Remy by Sandi Durell

      Joshua Morgan joins Jelani Remy in #PerformersSingForFans as they sing out loud for those “Happy Days/Get Happy” times we’re all longing for when theatre resumes and we can se…

Italy To Tourists: Please Come Back — Just Don’t Climb All Over The Old Stuff, Okay? by Artsjournal1

A German couple going swimming in the Grand Canal. An Austrian breaking the toe off a statue when he climbed on it for a selfie. A French woman writing her name in felt-tip pen on the Ponte …

Broadway Catch Up: August 20 - Hugh Jackman, Michael R. Jackson, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, 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 yesterday's highlights from some of your …

14,000-Year-Old Engravings Are Oldest Art Ever Found In British Isles by Artsjournal1

Well, as long as Jersey, 14 miles off the coast of France but 85 miles from England, counts as the British Isles. “The designs were scratched into small ornamental tablets known as plaquet…

NEWS: Creative partnership between Birmingham Royal Ballet & Birmingham Repertory Theatre announced by Press Releases

A brand new partnership has been confirmed between Birmingham Royal Ballet and Birmingham Repertory Theatre, which will see the two established companies combine creative ingenuity to stage …

Warner Bros Studio Tour Tickets – Making Of Harry Potter by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Book Warner Bros Studio Tour tickets in London. Be enthralled by the magical world of Harry Potter on the studio tour. Book tickets Now! This post Warner Bros Studio Tour Tic…

Now playing at the mall parking lot: drag shows, movies by Associated Press

After being closed for months due to the coronavirus pandemic, malls are bringing all types of drive-in entertainment to their massive parking lots, hoping to lure people back to their prope…

Catch your fave West End stars in a new series of live-streamed concerts next week by Hira Desai

On Friday 28 and Saturday 29 August, you can catch Laura Baldwin, Hiba Elchikhe, John Ellis, Alice Fearn and more in new live-streamed concerts. The post Catch your fave West End stars in a …

Awaiting the Next Renaissance by Sandi Durell

  by Michael Colby “The Theatre is dying, The theatre is dying, The theatre is practically dead! …But actors keep acting And plays keep attracting …And year after year There is someth…

U.S. Court Of Appeals Rules Madrid Museum May Keep Nazi-Looted Pissarro by Artsjournal1

“The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in California has ruled that the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation in Madrid is the owner of Camille Pissarro’s 1897 painting Rue …

Review: Sary, Sam Chittenden, Reading Fringe Digital by Mirren Wilson

Review: Sary, Sam Chittenden, Reading Fringe Digital4.0StarsThe Legend of Old Sary Weaver tells the tale of a shapeshifting woman who transforms into a hare. Using this old Sussex folk-tale…

Review: Spirit of Carnival, Enough & September Skies, The Digital Caravan Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Spirit of Carnival, Enough & September Skies, The Digital Caravan Theatre 4.0Stars Spirit of Carnival by Emma Dennis-Edwards and starring Danielle Vitalis is a spoken word pi…

BingeWatch — Veep mined comedy gold from Washington infighting

Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a pathologically insecure politician, the series put the vice-presidency in the spotlight

Vote Now to Crown the Next Musical Theatre Star! by Ruthie Fierberg

Announcing the Top 10 finalists in Playbill’s Search for a Star competition.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Streams Shelter Beginning August 20 by Dan Meyer

The ballet was created by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

Pittsburgh nonprofits find new ways to hold fundraisers during COVID-19 by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Going to a fundraising gala to support Pittsburgh’s nonprofits looks pretty different these days, thanks to COVID-19.

When dance gets dangerous: the perils of free expression in Iran

Women artists and the men who aid them are being targeted, including 30-year-old musician Mehdi Rajabian

Today on Broadway: Thursday, August 20, 2020 by Ashley Steves

The Public Names New Associate Artistic Directors, More “Dear Evan Hansen” Film Casting News “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre he…

Jesus Christ Superstar review – a triumphant return for live theatre by Chris Wiegand

Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, LondonThis concert version of Timothy Sheader’s revelatory 2016 production made a virtue of distancing on stage – were there a roof it would have blown …

First Look: Jesus Christ Superstar: The Concert at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre by Hira Desai

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre releases first look production images of Jesus Christ Superstar: The Concert. Check them out here! The post First Look: Jesus Christ Superstar: The Concert at …

Empty classrooms, studios and stages: In the covid-19 era, an arts education requires an even greater leap of faith by Sarah L. Kaufman,

With performance and training moving online, student dancers, musicians and actors are questioning whether to continue pursuing already highly competitive careers.

Always Wear Clean Underwear Theory of Management by Joe Patti

Collen Dilenschneider most a recent post about the factors that influence a cultural organization’s reputation. In order they are: Favorability, Mission Execution, Onsite Experience, Stabi…

VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Performs 'A Change Is Gonna Come' at the Democratic National Convention

Jennifer Hudson performed 'A Change is Gonna Come' at night 3 of the Democratic National Convention.

Almanac: Cesare Pavese on romantic partnership by Terry Teachout

“How can you have confidence in a woman who will not risk entrusting her whole life to you, day and night?” Cesare Pavese, This Business of Living Continue reading Almanac: Cesare Pav…

In France, Live Theater Calls for Masked Actors and Creative Solutions by Laura Cappelle

The company Les Tréteaux de France has been meeting the challenges of social distancing with a variety of measures, including voice-overs and unusual settings.

Column: Time is running out for Chicago’s arts to take it outside. Let’s not waste this opportunity. by Chris Jones

In Chicago, where summer is short, time is running out for the kinds of outdoor performances that have worked well in London and cities elsewhere.

‘The cast brilliantly succeeds in creating the horror’: After The Turn: The Mystery of Bly Manor – Nine Knocks Theatre (Online review) ★★★ by Elaine Chapman

In After the Turn: The Mystery of Bly Manor, Nine Knocks Theatre company has shown the wealth of talented actors in their company along with their ability to create a powerful and atmospheri…

Doctor Who Time Fracture immersive adventure – London February 2021 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Doctor Who Time Fracture - an immersive theatrical adventure lands in London in February 2021. Tickets are on sale today. This post Doctor Who Time Fracture immersive adventu…

Keep the kids creative with MPRG: KIDS ONLINE by Arts Review

Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery is helping to keep kids occupied and creative with a series of activities that can be enjoyed from home. Young ones can get artistic by crafting collage…

Watch Jennifer Hudson Sing A Change Is Gonna Come at the Democratic Convention Day 3 by New York Theater

Jennifer Hudson sings Sam Cooke’s “A Change is Gonna Come,” at the end of Day 3 of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, from the elegant Harold Washington Cultural Center in Hudson…

Romantics Anonymous, once headed to DC, to be livestreamed from Bristol Old Vic by Lorraine Treanor

Shakespeare Theatre Company announced today that the Wise Children production of Emma Rice’s Romantics Anonymous will be streamed live from Bristol Old Vic for five performances, September…

FourByFour collaboration breathes new life into struggling arts sector by Arts Review

Revelation Perth International Film Festival, in association with Tura New Music and Co3 Contemporary Dance, continues its commitment to collaborating across media forms and encouraging a…

Crowdsourcing Theatre Practice in a Time of COVID by Elena Araoz, Barbara Fuchs

By Elena Araoz, Barbara Fuchs. Barbara Fuchs and Elena Araoz share information about their new projects that attempt to make sense of the transformations to the theatre field and put a call …

What's Streaming? Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander Star in Reading of Judgment Day

Plus, mark your calendars for great shows in September, including a Gloria Steinem biopic starring Julianne Moore.

Boogie-man Helfer bounces back from covid-depression by Artsjournal1

“People have been saying to me, ‘Oh, I’m so sorry you had to go through that!’ Well I’m not sorry — I think it’s the best thing that could have happened to me, considering wher…

2020 Rob Guest Endowment Semi-Finalists Announced by Arts Review

After online auditions conducted over the past few weeks, the 30 Semi-Finalists for the 2020 Rob Guest Endowment Award have been announced. The Rob Guest Endowment committee is pleased to an…

Playwrights’ development program NEXT IN LINE goes ahead by Peter J Snee

Darlinghurst Theatre Company is thrilled to announce that its Next In Line program will resume as planned, thanks to a

Les Misérables: scenes from banlieues of Paris

With his lauded film, Malian-French director Ladj Ly has given a voice to a deprived class — and caught the eye of President Macron

London’s silver highway: photographs of the Thames at work

These archive images vividly capture the imperfect beauty of the river in the industrial age

Checking In With… The Scottsboro Boys Tony Nominee Colman Domingo, Playwright of Dot, Wild With Happy, More by Andrew Gans

The second season of Bottomless Brunch at Colman’s, featuring a virtual conversation with the Fear the Walking Dead star and his guests, launches August 23.

Sarah Stiles Shares Behind-the-Scenes Stories From Her EP You Can Ukulele With Me by Sarah Stiles

The Tootsie Tony Award nominee's debut EP is available August 21 on Broadway Records.

Virtual Theatre for One: Here We Are, Featuring Eisa Davis, Nikkole Salter, More, Begins August 20 by Dan Meyer

The stars will read works by Lynn Nottage, Lydia R. Diamond, and more.

Harlem9 Presents Virtual 48Hours in...Harlem, Featuring Larry Owens, April Matthis, More, August 20 by Dan Meyer

The 10th anniversary edition of the theatre festival begins at 7 PM ET.

Week Old Food Prop Changing Colors, Releasing Liquid, Slithering Away by Broadway Beat

by Erika Hakmiller. @ErikaFromMaine. CASSLETON, ND - The local 100 seat Storyverse Theatre has garnered attention this week following rep...