Celebrating the Royal Melbourne Show online this September by Arts Review

The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) has announced plans to keep the spirit of the Royal Melbourne Show alive with the Celebrating the Show Online campaign to be conducted from …

REVIEW: The IsoLate Late Show LIVE! by Arts Review

Lockdown has been a grim time for our nation’s entertainers. Since 20 March 2020, The IsoLate Late Show has been entertaining followers online via Friday night live streams on The Little R…

All eyes on Adelaide as audiences return to Her Majesty’s Theatre by Peter J Snee

Adelaide Festival Centre will welcome back audiences to the new Her Majesty’s Theatre tonight for the first large-scale show in

Desperate to Keep Dancing – New Report Show’s Victoria’s Dance Studios Are Under Pressure by Arts Review

Every week, across Victoria, thousands of children attend their local dance studio to take classes and enjoy their favourite types of dance. From ballet to hip hop, dance is the second most …

Arts Centre Melbourne’s Big Night In with John Foreman announces first round of guests in Season 2 by Peter J Snee

Arts Centre Melbourne’s Big Night In with John Foreman is back for a second season with a whole new line-up

Competing in Birmingham, live from Mount Druitt: how hip hop moved online under COVID-19 by Arts Review

In the South Bronx of New York City, in the early-to-mid 1970s, block parties started to incorporate much of the artistic elements of hip hop as we know it today. On the streets between thei…

A Message from Tory Bailey, TDF's Executive Director by TDF

It has been one of the darkest moments in our 52 year history, but as New Yorkers we are tough, and as theatre people we are creative. We are so grateful for the support of our community who…

VIDEO: Watch Laura Bell Bundy, Hailey Kilgore, Judy Kuhn & More in BELTING FOR BIDEN- Live Now!

Broadway for Biden, in partnership with Broadway Sessions, Women for Biden-Harris, and Women of Color for Biden-Harris, will present its first performance fundraiser for the Biden-Harris cam…

VIDEO: John Lithgow's Latest TRUMPTY DUMPTY Book Arrives!

This afternoon John's anticipated sequel Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown, out later this month, arrived at his front door. 

Are Americans Losing Faith In Our Scientific Institutions? by Artsjournal

We’ve reached a sort of meta-crisis of scientific authority, one in which our leading experts have lost their faith in the public’s faith in the leadership of experts. – Wired

How A Young Unknown Redefined Fame In The 1800s by Artsjournal

In May 1884, long before the likes of Kim Kardashian achieved celebrity through the careful curation and promotion of self, a young unknown named Marie Bashkirtseff staked her desire for fam…

SMI Chamber: Barber Summer Music Woodwind Quintet by The Kennedy Center

13 ESSENTIAL BOOKS FOR THEATRE STUDENTS by Robert Shuman

(Dan Meyer’s article Appeared on Playbill, 9/3.) Check out these reads before heading to class this semester. Now that the school year is here, it’s time for students to put down their s…

Athens: an art capital arises

The cultural crucible of the ancient world is emerging as a contemporary art hub

12 Star-Crossed Monologues for the Signs by Performerstuff

12 Star-Crossed Monologues for the Signs Written by Amanda Grace August 27th, 2020 If you’ve run out of astrology-inspired quizzes, fret not: this astrology-inspired monologue list is…

BTS backer’s $3.9bn IPO hits wrong note for some analysts

Big Hit Entertainment’s share sale follows rapid growth for world’s biggest boy band

Whatever Happened To ... V Unbeatable, Mumbai Dancers Who Won 'America's Got Talent' by Sushmita Pathak

In February, the group of young, acrobatic dancers took the top prize. But the pandemic has put their dreams on hold — and had a disastrous impact on family life.

First Chinese-Language Production Of 'A Raisin In The Sun' Is Staged In Beijing by Emily Feng

Lorraine Hansberry's play is about a Black family's struggle against racism in 1950s Chicago. At the Beijing People's Art Theatre, director Ying Da is working to bring that story to Chinese …

David Josefsberg Interview Exerpt by Call Me Adam

One That Got Away: Deathtrap by JK

I loved the movie version of Deathtrap the minute I saw it, especially during that one scene that included such a surprise that people in the theater screamed. Okay, I screamed, too. Anyway…

Veanne Cox Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Cady Huffman Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Tommy Boi Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Robbie Rozelle Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Dan Clarkson "Potted Potter" Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Jayson Michael Chippendale's Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Janet Dacal Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Late Egyptian Puppeteer Nagy Shaker’s Rihana Finds Permanent Home At Bibliotheca Alexandrina by Ati Metwaly

The famous puppet and Shaker’s beloved ‘daughter’ will be part of a larger permanent exhibition dedicated to the renowned late puppeteer The famous Egyptian puppet Rihana will be on di…

Broadway Brainteasers: Lindsay Mendez Word Scrambles!

Today, we're bringing you word scrambles based on the career of Tony Award-winner, Lindsay Mendez!

Watch Now: ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ by Matthew Wexler

Adapted last year for the stage by Leicester's Curve Theater and several UK theater companies, "My Beautiful Laundrette" is now available for free streaming. The post Watch Now: ‘My Beaut…

Two California Theatres Lay Off Their Artistic Directors. Now What? by Artsjournal

The decisions suggest that the theater world will likely continue to feel the effects of the pandemic long after artists and audiences are again allowed to gather. Eliminating a position, as…

A Different Way Of Thinking About The Purpose Of Education by Artsjournal

Too often schools are tasked not simply with caring for their students but with repairing an entire social order. Schools can do so much we do not ask of them, like developing solidarity, fo…

Arts Midwest Announces Recipients of $1.5 Million in COVID Relief by American Theatre Editors

Thirty organizations, including several theatres, will receive at least $50,000 in COVID-19 relief grants.

FLOWER DRUM SONG! by Corine Cohen

Friday, September 4 8pm ET: Flower Drum Song Cast Reunion with David Henry Hwang, Alvin Ing, Baayork Lee,Jose Llana and Lea Salonga!

San Jose theaters go red to support live entertainment venues by Sal Pizarro

Both the Hammer Theatre Center and the San Jose Civic joined in a nationwide call to ask Congress to support shuttered live entertainment venues.

In the News: Josephine Baker Bio-Play to Be Presented Outdoors, Heartbeat Opera Announces New Season, More by Andrew Gans

Plus: Aladdin star Telly Leung offers a virtual concert September 3.

So Rich People Think NYC Is Dying. The Reality Is Something Different by Artsjournal

“Of course, people don’t come to cities for jobs alone; people come to places such as New York and London to be around other people. They come for the addictive energy that you get only …

The Prejudice Against Those With Less Education by Artsjournal

Building a politics around the idea that a college degree is a precondition for dignified work and social esteem has a corrosive effect on democratic life. It devalues the contributions of t…

Good Improv Performers Adapt To Almost Anything On The Spot. How Are They Adapting To COVID? by Artsjournal1

“An art form and industry built on ‘Yes, and …’ face a world of ‘no,’ ‘maybe,’ and ‘who knows.’ … Whether it’s reshaping content to fit a new medium, staring down the…

Is Punctuation Finished? by Artsjournal

Enter the international Apostrophe Protection Society, with its attempts to call out misuse and spread good practice. But November 2019 saw the announcement of the society’s demise, and ow…

‘What The Country Needs Now Is A Really Good Four-Letter Word’ by Artsjournal1

Wilfred McClay: “I hear you, gentle reader, saying that surely I must be kidding. We need more profanity? Aren’t we already being inundated with it? … And that’s exactly the problem.…

Why Do Some Technologies Transform Our World And Others Don’t by Artsjournal

Although the private sector brought electricity to the big cities—New York, Chicago, St. Louis—the federal government’s Rural Electrification Administration brought electricity to much…

What Was Your Gateway Musical? by The New York Times

Our critic confesses she discovered musicals via the widely panned film adaptation of “Rent,” a flop. We want to hear from readers: What was your first favorite?

Fountain Family Spotlight: Jenna Blaustein and Robert Leventer by Fountaintheatre

by France-Luce Benson Robert and Jenna have been faithful members of The Fountain Family since the 1990s. What’s kept them coming back? Robert says, “…the quality of the acting, the di…

Wendell Pierce, Lisa Arrindell and Billy Eugene Jones to Star in 12 ANGRY MEN... AND WOMEN: THE WEIGHT OF THE WAIT

On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 8PM ET, The Billie Holiday Theatre will present its mainstage fall presentation for 2020 online with 12 Angry Men...and Women: The Weight of the Wait.

Audra McDonald Will Appear on CBS THIS MORNING

Find out what's happening on Listings for CBS THIS MORNING and if it's a new episode, airing on CBS on Monday, September 7, 2020!

Standup Under the Stars: comics bounce back with a live show – and a sheathed mic by Brian Logan

Bridget Christie pokes fun at Madonna, Suzi Ruffell talks smear tests and John Robins is heckled about Butlins. Our critic’s first standup gig in months is a riot of joy and tension ‘Thi…

TDF Costume Collection on NY1 by TDF

The Show Must Go On: Famed Costume Rental Program Reopens in Queens Segment on NY 1 September 2, 2020 To learn more and make an appointment, visit: https://www.tdf.org/nyc/30/TDF-Costume-Co…

Theatres must reopen to curb job losses, says West End star Paul Whitehouse by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

If planes and cinemas can be Covid-19 safe, so can theatres, says Only Fools and Horses actor Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Cast and crew members from one…

7 Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend

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

Quiz: Staging the Page by Christa Skiles

Do you know these shows based on books? The post Quiz: Staging the Page appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

Denver Arts & Venues furloughs staff, closes venues for the rest of 2020 by John Wenzel, The Know

"Our staff is really heartbroken, and rightly so. But our goal is to hit the ground running when we're able to come back, and I'm hopeful we will emerge from this -- and that people will emb…

Broadway Plays Commissioned From Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Lynn Nottage, Marco Ramirez

The new works have been ordered by Lincoln Center Theater.

Watch Tonight's Starry Broadway for Biden Concert Here at 9pm ET for Free

The event will feature Saycon Sengbloh, Judy Kuhn, Laura Bell Bundy, and more.

VIDEO: See Bette Midler in a Clip from COASTAL ELITES on HBO

HBO's special presentation COASTAL ELITES explores our current world of deeply divided politics and the universal pursuit of human connection, spotlighting five distinct and impassioned poin…

Can You Name These Musicals From Just 1 Song? by Marc J. Franklin

Test your knowledge of musical theatre scores!

Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces That NYC Casinos and Malls Can Re-Open Next Week

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this morning in a teleconference that additional steps will soon be made to move New York City back towards a state of normalcy.

LISTEN: Iain Armitage Joins TAKE A BOW Podcast, Hosted by Sydney Lucas and Eli Tokash

Tony and Grammy-nominated actress, Sydney Lucas, and Broadway and TV veteran, Eli Tokash, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have announced this week's episode of TAKE A BOW. …

Art + Theater: MOCA GA; vote for “dinner” by ArtsATL Staff

MOCA GA, celebrating its 20th season, reopens Saturday (noon-4 p.m., September 5)... The post Art + Theater: MOCA GA; vote for “dinner” appeared first on ARTS ATL.

Matthew Morrison, Krysta Rodriguez & More to Take Part in Orange County School of the Arts Virtual Season Premiere

Orange County School of the Arts will present its fifth annual Season Premiere - virtually! Highlighting the best of previous Season Premiere shows, this year's event features new, never-be…

Pillsbury Launches Limited-Edition MEAN GIRLS Toaster Strudel

On Wednesdays, we eat pink! To celebrate Paramount Picturesa?? enduringly popular teen comedy Mean Girls, Pillsbury Toaster Strudel is getting a makeover with the launch of its limited-edit…

National Black Theatre Announces Future-Themed Fall 2020 Programming by Dan Meyer

The fall season features work by Jonathan McCrory, Ebony Noelle Golden, and more.

What (And When) Was The First Novel? by Artsjournal

Some critics argue that a novel has to also be one narrative through and through, one long story about one person. A lot of ancient fiction, arguably, is too distractible and prone to side s…

BBC Doesn’t Deliberately Favor Lefty Comedians. It Can’t Find Any Right-Leaning Ones Who Are Funny. by Artsjournal1

Earlier this week, The Daily Telegraph reported that the incoming BBC director general planned to cancel left-leaning comedy shows because the broadcaster’s comic programming was unfairly …

Students Figured Out AI Was Grading Their Work – And Gamed The Answers To Trick It by Artsjournal

“I always tried to make the answer at least semi-coherent because it seemed a bit cheap to just toss a bunch of keywords into the input field,” Paradiso said. “But if I was a bit lazie…

Choreographer Camille A. Brown Starts An Online School For Black Social Dance by Artsjournal1

“Whether the Juba or stepping, social dance has always been a big component of Ms. Brown’s choreography. … When the pandemic hit, … like many other dancers and choreographers, she tu…

The Corona-Crisis Is Killing LA’s Dance Schools by Artsjournal1

“[Multiple announcements of closures] paint a picture of a dance landscape in crisis. Without dance studios, professionals lose their places to train or work out new art before it appears …

NEWS: The West End transfer of the National Theatre’s The Ocean At The End Of The Lane is rescheduled by Press Releases

Due to the ongoing impact of Covid-19, the West End transfer of the National Theatre’s critically-acclaimed production of The Ocean at the End of the Lane, which was scheduled to begin p…

Lena Hall Announces OBSESSED: PRINCE Live Streaming Concert 9/23

Lena Hall announced today a new concert, OBSESSED: PRINCE, coming to BroadwayWorld Events on September 23rd at 8PM ET. Audiences will have the option of a VIP concert experience, joining Ha…

Arts Workers Unite on Labor Day to call for emergency relief by Deb Miller

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, 62% of arts workers report that they are fully unemployed, 94% have reported an income loss, 41% of arts and culture institutions are not confident that…

Encores! Archives Project - It’s a Bird … It’s a Plane … It’s Superman 2013 by New York City Center

How to Create Equitable Spaces for the BIPOC Students in Your Theatre Program by Ruthie Fierberg

For predominantly white universities, here are some guidelines to help every artist reach their full potential.

Steppenwolf's Virtual Season to Include Works by Donnetta Lavinia Grays, James Ijames, Rajiv Joseph, Sam Shepard, More by Andrew Gans

Steppenwolf NOW will launch in November with Ijames' What is Left, Burns, directed by Whitney White.

DCPAMemories - Indecent by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

2020 Helen Hayes Awards Announcements - Outstanding Performer - Visiting Production by Theatre Washington

2020 Helen Hayes Awards Announcements - Outstanding Supporting Perfomer in a Play - Hayes by Theatre Washington

2020 Helen Hayes Awards Announcements - Outstanding Musical Direction by Theatre Washington

Cathy Malloy stepping down as CEO of Greater Hartford Arts Council by Susan Dunne

Cathy Malloy, who has been CEO of Greater Hartford Arts Council for nine years, will step down. Malloy also is the former first lady of Connecticut.

SETH RUDETSKY'S BACK TO SCHOOL Podcast Series Kicks Off Season 2 With Martin Short

Seth Rudetsky is kicking off back-to-school season with all new episodes of Seth Rudetskya??s Back to School, the popular podcast hosted by SiriusXMa??s Rudetsky.  In this weekly podcast …

Lincoln Center Theater Announces the Beaumont New Play Commission Program

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the creation of a new artistic initiative - The Beaumont New Play Commission Program.

College Theatre Auditions with Webster University and Millikin University by Playbill

Wadsworth Atheneum reopening Labor Day weekend after coronavirus closure by Susan Dunne

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, the oldest continually operating public art museum in the United States. is reopening on Labor Day weekend after being closed for 5 1/2 months a…

Mulan — a briskly efficient movie of meticulous transnational appeal

Ten years in the making, Niki Caro’s $200m live-action update has oomph but often seems to mimic a cartoon

Venice Film Festival report — Tilda Swinton stars in Almodóvar’s latest; Nazi guilt and denial documented

Covid has had an impact on the annual festival, but much remains unchanged

The National Ballet of Canada takes its fall season online so its dancers can perform again by Michael Crabb - Special To The Star

‘We must find ways to allow them to dance,’ says Karen Kain in announcing ‘Expansive Dances’ by Robert Binet, Alysa Pires and Guillaume Côté, and the ‘Spotlight Series’ by Jera…

An encyclopedia of women’s empowerment by Ariel Parrella-Aureli

Local photographer Amy Boyle's new project, 52 Phenomenal Women, elevates the voices of women and reminds us there’s power in sharing our stories. On a recent …

Game of Thrones: Inside the new £24m themed attraction to open in the UK by Annabel Nugent

<p>Studio tour will be set inside the Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland</p>

BBC’s new boss says it needs to cut range of its output

Tim Davie wants broadcaster to boost its commercial operations and reiterates commitment to impartiality

The Ocean at the End of the Lane Sets New Dates for West End Transfer by Ryan McPhee

The National Theatre production will now return to London in 2021.

Decorate a Moulin Rouge!-Inspired Cake With Food Network Alums September 9 by Dan Meyer

Jared Sullivan and Stephen Lowry host Playbill Social Selects’ Baking With Broadway

MTC Student Monologue Challenge: Elijah + Alphonse by Manhattan Theatre Club

Review of An Education at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

Carey Mulligan's breakout film makes for a delightful hour and a half into 1960s Great Britain.. .

VIDEO: Telly Leung Stops by Radio Free Birdland - Premieres TONIGHT!

Watch a sneak peek of Telly Leung's Birdland concert that premieres TONIGHT at 7pm ET! Get your tickets here!

9 Karen Olivo Videos We Can't Get Enough Of!

Karen Olivo is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances before her show on Sunday!

VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for THE GLORIAS, From Julie Taymor & Sarah Ruhl

Journalist, fighter, and feminist Gloria Steinem is an indelible icon known for her world-shaping activism, guidance of the revolutionary womena??s movement, and writing that has impacted ge…

Art Basel Miami Beach 2020 Is Officially Cancelled by Artsjournal1

Thanks, COVID: following similar decisions for Art Basel Hong Kong and the flagship fair in Switzerland, 2020 becomes the first year in decades without a single live Art Basel event. – ART…

Hackers Steal Donor Info From Smithsonian, UK National Trust, Other Nonprofits by Artsjournal1

In a ransomware attack in May on the computer security company Blackbaud, hackers copied names, contact info and donation summaries from the databases of the Smithsonian, Britain’s Nationa…

COVID Has Made Arts Audiences Smaller, Yes, But Also Younger by Artsjournal1

Or, to put it more pessimistically/realistically, ticket sales have plummeted across the board in the US and UK, but the biggest drop has been in older audience members, according to the new…

The Guy Who Put Those Damn CNN TVs All Over Every Damn Airport Is Dead At 84 by Artsjournal1

W. Russell Barry worked as president of 20th Century Fox Television, overseeing production and syndication, and spent two years at Playboy, where he launched the Playboy Channel, before head…

Helen Hayes Awards: Outstanding Supporting Performer – Musical (Helen), Costume Design, Adaptation, Play or Musical by Lorraine Treanor

Five Helen Hayes Awards will be handed out tonight in this, the third of seven nights of streamed presentations for the 2020 Helen Hayes Awards. You are invited to be part of the Zoom audien…

Get College Theatre Audition Tips From Webster and Millikin Universities by Logan Culwell-Block

Faculty from the two theatre programs will take your questions during the live interview.

Stars in the House Welcomes Comic Lewis Black September 3 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

‘The musical experience of the leading players shines through’: SLEEPLESS A MUSICAL ROMANCE – Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre ★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

The fact that Sleepless is the first large-scale indoor production since lockdown gives it a wow factor beyond the production itself.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, September 3- with Broadway Belts for Biden and More!

Today (September 3) in live streaming: Broadway Sessions Belts for Biden, Telly Leung sings with Radio Free Birdland, and so much more!

Jessie Mueller Guest Stars on E-TICKET TO BROADWAY Podcast

Tony Award-winning star Jessie Mueller (Beautiful, Waitress, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Carousel) is the latest guest on the new podcast a?oeE-Ticket to Broadway!a??  The episode is now a…

BroadwayHD Announces September Lineup - HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOUG, THE MUSIC MAN, and More!

BroadwayHD has announced its September lineup!

BWW Blog: Now Is The Time/No Time Like The Present

I've been acting since 1989 - a union member of both major acting unions since the late 1990's/early 2000's. During my career, I've been described as a 'working actor,' an 'actor's actor' an…

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Lynn Nottage, and Marco Ramirez to Create New Works for Broadway by Dan Meyer

The playwrights are part of Lincoln Center Theater’s inaugural Beaumont New Play Commission Program.

BroadwayHD Debuts Show-Stopping September Roster by Broadway Direct

The show must go on this September, as BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans, today announced a lineup that is sure to bring down the house, from musical classics to v…

Steppenwolf Theatre’s ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ World Premiere Adaptation Postponed Indefinitely Due To Pandemic by Greg Evans

Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre has indefinitely postponed its world premiere stage adaptation of the 2005 George Clooney-co-written film Good Night, and Good Luck, a project that had genera…

Lincoln Center Theater launches play commission program for its Broadway house by Caitlin Huston

Lincoln Center Theater announced Thursday the launch of a play commission program for its Broadway theater. The Beaumont New Play Commission Program will begin with works by Branden Jacobs-J…

Dear Evan Hansen Film: Get to Know All Eight Leading Cast Members

As filming kicks off in Georgia, learn more about stars Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, Amy Adams, and more.

VIDEO: Watch Laura Bell Bundy, Hailey Kilgore, Judy Kuhn & More in BELTING FOR BIDEN- Live at 9pm!

Broadway for Biden, in partnership with Broadway Sessions, Women for Biden-Harris, and Women of Color for Biden-Harris, will present its first performance fundraiser for the Biden-Harris cam…

Broadway Catch Up: September 3 - Taye Diggs, Auliʻi Cravalho, 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 …

Actors' Equity Approves Alliance Theatre's A Christmas Carol: The Live Radio Play by Andrew Gans

The drive-in production will play the Atlanta venue in December.

David Kwong’s Inside the Box Will Premiere Virtually at Geffen Playhouse by Dan Meyer

The live, interactive production includes puzzle-solving, wordplay, and more.

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, September 3, 2020 by Susan Grace

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The Artemisia Gentileschi effect: a surge of IRL art openings by women 

The Baroque painter’s London show spearheads a new wave of exhibitions with a female focus 

‘You Knew That Black People Are Divine’ by American Theatre Editors

A farewell letter to Chadwick Boseman, a griot and conduit with boundless compassion and a cosmic lens on the mundane.

The Greater Good Commission and Festival Names Recipients of Inaugural Series by Dan Meyer

The year's mini-grants will go to five Afro/Black-Latinx female playwrights.

Watch Teaser for Julie Taymor and Sarah Ruhl’s The Glorias, Starring Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander by Ryan McPhee

The Gloria Steinem biopic also features Janelle Monáe, Lorraine Toussaint, Bette Midler, Monica Sanchez, and Kimberly Guerrero.

The Short Life of Alan Ladd by Trav S.D.

I try to build double meanings into the titles of ,my posts — shame on you if you didn’t already get the one that heads this one.  Alan Ladd (1913-1964) was famously on the diminutive s…

7 awesome Bay Area things to do over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-7 by Randy McMullen, Jackie Burrell

Got your looong weekend plans yet? We have some cool from ideas awesome day trips to killer barbecue to virtual Burning Man.

BEAT THE DEVIL Bridge, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

BACK IN THE STALLS!   AND A VERY FIENNES START         After nine months’ exile – my chemotherapy ended slap bang at the start of lockdown –  I felt like the Ancient Mariner, goo…

The Glass Menagerie and Sister Aimee Star Michael Mosley Joins Stream Stealers September 3 to Discuss New Fox Series neXt by Playbill Staff

Starring John Slattery, the cyber thriller premieres October 6.

Here’s An Art Biennial That’s Going Ahead Smoothly by Artsjournal1

The 2nd Bangkok Art Biennale won’t be exactly what it was at its debut in 2018: there will be nine venues instead of 20, and organizers are having to look more to local audiences than to o…

London’s Royal Festival Hall Announces Fall Concert Season Featuring Nonwhite Composers (But No Audiences) by Artsjournal1

“Classical music has long been criticised for being overwhelmingly white, but the Southbank Centre said its first post-lockdown season in the Royal Festival Hall would feature works by 16 …

Composers Their Lives and Works. Where are Broadway, Black composers? by Jonathan Mandell

Composers: Their Lives and Works (DK, 320 pages) is a richly illustrated coffee table book in which eight authors profile some 160 composers over a thousand years of Western music, starting…

The Joy of Just Good Enough Theater by Laura Cappelle

Most plays aren’t masterpieces. As audiences emerge from lockdown and return to normal, there’s comfort in seeing a show that may not be great, but isn’t bad, either.

VIDEO: Raymond J. Lee Covers 'Believe' by Cher

Raymond J. Lee recently posted a cover of 'Believe' by Cher on YouTube.

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER Will Honor Billy Porter

The Path Fund Inc. presents this year's ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 8 p.m. ROCKERS ON BROADWAY is the original Broadway rock concert series - a fun, …

Parity Productions Virtual Awards by Sandi Durell

    Parity Productions will honor and announce winners of the Fourth Annual Parity Commission on October 7 virtual Awards Ceremony and Celebration (AC&C). The Theatre company is an adv…

BingeWatch — This Country combines sharp comedy with pointed social comment

The BBC mockumentary follows two cousins in a stagnating English village

Today on Broadway: Thursday, September 3, 2020 by Ashley Steves

Primary Stages Announces Its Fall Slate of Virtual Programming, “The Boys in the Band” Trailer Is Out “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top t…

K-pop/Big Hit: family matters

Investors hoping to harness fan purchasing power will have to be prepared to pay up

Grad Start 2020 helps launch your career in a one week intensive course by Sponsored

By Sponsored Attn Actor Graduates - Grad Start 2020 announces a one-week intensive course designed specifically for graduates from the years 2018-2021. This post Grad Start 2020 helps launc…

13 Shows Perfect for Performing Online by Dan Meyer

If your next production is set to be streamed, you should consider this group of plays and musicals.

8 Tips for How to Live Stream Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Learn everything you need to know about the new world of online theatre, from deciding to stream live or pre-record to what equipment and software you’ll need.

Almanac: Piers Paul Read on the memoirist’s art by Terry Teachout

“Memory is, perhaps, selective and authors, even autobiographers, write for effect.” Piers Paul Read, Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography Continue reading Almanac: Piers Paul Read o…

8 Tips for How to Create Streaming Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Learn everything you need to know about the new world of online production, from deciding to stream live or pre-record to what equipment and software you’ll need.

Behind The Curtain with: The Prince Of Egypt | Performances, Q&A and more with Sky VIP by Official London Theatre

Review: Scenes for Survival – 68 Months In Waiting, National Theatre of Scotland by Alice Flynn

Review: Scenes for Survival - 68 Months In Waiting, National Theatre of Scotland4.0StarsNelly Kelly’s short monologue ​68 Months In Waiting​ hit close to home. Although the story of An…

Review: Scenes For Survival – Squeezy Yoghurt, National Theatre of Scotland by Alice Flynn

Review: Scenes For Survival - Squeezy Yoghurt, National Theatre of Scotland 4.0Stars In recent years there has been an increasing amount of discussion of mental illness on public platforms, …

Wake Up With BWW 9/3: Watch the Trailer For THE BOYS IN THE BAND Film, and More!

Today's top stories: watch the trailer for the upcoming Boys in the Band film adaptation, and more!

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Beat the Devil at the Bridge Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Emma Clarendon rounds up the reviews for David Hare’s new monologue Beat the Devil, performed by Ralph Fiennes at the Bridge Theatre.

Autorino Center hosting Pilobolus, 860 MVMNT in dance-heavy 2020-21 season by Christopher Arnott

The modern dance troupes Pilobolus and 860 MVMNT will grace the Autorino Center at the University of St. Joseph during the 2020-21 school year. Performances will range from live shows for sm…

Hartford Symphony Orchestra violinist survives COVID, plays to fundraise for classical community by Christopher Arnott

Hartford Symphony violinist and Avon resident Gary Capozziello was debilitated by COVID and came out of it wanting to help his fellow musicians who livelihoods had been affected by the crisi…

Review: Getting Close, Scenes for Survival, National Theatre of Scotland by Matt Barton

Review: Getting Close, Scenes for Survival, National Theatre of Scotland3.0StarsOne of the hardest struggles of lockdown has been staying connected to those you love or care about. Kathy McK…

On the Couch with Courtenay Cleary by Arts Review

Who is Courtenay Cleary? I’m a violinist originally from Brisbane who has travelled the world studying and performing, and has a great enthusiasm for wine and cheese. I love trying new cre…

2020 Queer Screen Film Fest – More Screens Than Ever! by Arts Review

Now in its eighth year, the 2020 Queer Screen Film Fest comes to you! Available on more screens than ever, this year’s Festival goes online and on demand this September. Comprising over 40…

Why ‘Rent,’ the Movie, Was My Gateway Musical by Maya Phillips

It was a flop, but the film adaptation of the Broadway smash turned me on to theater. And those starving artists made me want to make art too.

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Stuart Vincent by Sarah Day

By Sarah Day This week on Throwback Thursday we spoke to Stuart Vincent about his career and taking part in the stage adaptation of The Kite Runner. This post THROWBACK THURSDAY: Stuart Vinc…

First Seen at The Street Theatre: Barren Ground by Arts Review

Canberra-based writer Helen Machalias returns to Canberra’s The Street Theatre with a work-in-progress showing online of her new play Barren Ground on Friday 4 September 2020. An urgent an…

Giallo — the Distinctly Italian Genre by Kurt Gardner

Let's go! Retro review of the giallo genre.

Odette: Live at Riverside by Arts Review

Riverside Theatres Digital will present singer-songwriter Odette, live streamed to audiences’ homes, in a one-show only performance from Riverside Theatres in Parramatta on Sunday 6 Septe…

#KenCenHipHop and BGR present Rock! Like a Girl by The Kennedy Center

Know-How for Uncertain Times — Get Your First Month FREE! by Artsjournal

Arts Reach New Ways Forward – a comprehensive package of breakthrough strategies to help you navigate uncertain times and be fully prepared for the future opportunities that await -- is he…

Classical Theatre in Another Strange Land by Esther Fernández

By Esther Fernández. Esther Fernández talks about closing the gap that separates classical and contemporary theatre and discusses the piece En otro reino extraño, a polyphonic work compos…

Castlemaine State Festival: We Are [still] Here by Arts Review

Celebrating the arts and culture of central Victoria in a specially curated program encouraging community connections with local artists and artforms, the Castlemaine State Festival will tak…

The Man Who Decided To Raise Artists Instead of Chickens by Joe Patti

It was with some sorrow that I learned this week that a great man who has literally been part of the grassroots effort to provide arts experiences to young people died last week. Albert Appe…

The Goes Wrong Show now available to stream online by Arts Review

Inspired by Mischief Theatre’s award-winning Broadway and West End stage production, The Play That Goes Wrong, The Goes Wrong Show television series is now available to stream online in Au…

What's Streaming? Tobias Menzies in White Rabbit Red Rabbit; The Met's Porgy and Bess

Harriet Harris stars as Eleanor Roosevelt this weekend, too.

Too little, too late, too confusing? The funding criteria for the arts COVID package is a mess by Arts Review

On Tuesday, seven months after the sector closed down in March, applications opened for the government’s COVID-19 arts relief package, named “Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand”,…

Smaller-scale events fare best amid cancellations

UK government delays AML deadline; Frank Bowling fights former gallery; Phillips tracks artists

Andrew Scott-Led World Premiere of Three Kings Begins September 3 by Dan Meyer

The new play by Stephen Beresford will be live streamed from the Old Vic stage.

OPN: If This Restaurant Didn't Want My Rendition of "Send in the Clowns," They Wouldn't Have a Piano by Broadway Beat

by Kaitlin Crow. @kaitlinmcrow. Above all else, I’m a performer. The only things I need to put on a show is a stage and one other person....

Denver Art Museum & The Native American Community on DAM's 31st Annual Friendship Powwow by The Dance Enthusiast

Denver Art Museum & The Native American Community on DAM's 31st Annual Friendship Powwow