Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Sydney Coliseum Theatre to rock the West

In a stellar line up of Australian artists, the Sydney Coliseum Theatre will be showcasing to the audiences of Greater Western Sydney, and the surrounding region, how good it is to see live …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:31PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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NIDA welcomes Jacob Boehme as First Nations Lecturer

Artistic director, curator and teacher Jacob Boehme has been appointed as the First Nations Lecturer in NIDA’s Master of Fine Arts (Cultural Leadership). An artist of the Narangga and Kaur…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:49PM

TREATY: South Australia’s First Nations Music Event

A new live music showcase of South Australia’s best emerging and established First Nations artists, TREATY, will be presented as a NAIDOC Week 2020 free community event at Tandanya Nationa…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:34PM

Adelaide Guitar Festival goes annual with 2021 by Peter J Snee

Adelaide Festival Centre is thrilled to announce that Adelaide Guitar Festival will become an annual event and reach more regional

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:33PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Real Worlds: Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial 2020

Presenting new work by eight contemporary Australian artists who create extraordinary new worlds in drawings of great complexity and invention, the Art Gallery of New South Wales presents th…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:49PM

Melbourne Fringe Festival launches 2020 program

In the year of the impossible, Melbourne Fringe Festival will deliver a festival full of weird, wonderful, thought provoking and boundary-pushing art. From 12 – 29 November, audiences can …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:14PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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March by Steven Morris

MarchReviewed by Dana MartinLos Angeles LGBT Center and Playwrights’ ArenaThrough November 15thLA's LGBT Center and Playwrights’ Area have gone (COVID compliantly) rogue by staging high …

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:50PM

Yiddish theater is back - socially distanced, of course

TEVYE SERVED RAW, the Sholem Aleichem tribute that was a surprise hit in 2018, is returning to the stage this week for a four-performance run that will follow strict social distancing guidel…

SOURCE: forward.com at 06:29PM

Black Magic and Call for the Wailing Women offer two views on grief by Kerry Reid

Black women deal with loss in new digital plays by Perceptions Theatre and Black Lives Black Words. Starting a theater company any time is tough. Starting one ri…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:10PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Cara Mía Theatre Announces 2021 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Dallas company will present a series of intersectional arts experiences in place of a traditional season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:52PM

Elizabeth Furze named CEO of North America for advertising agency AKA by Caitlin Huston

Elizabeth Furze has been named chief executive officer of AKA’s North American division.  Furze was formerly a managing partner at AKA NYC, alongside Scott A. Moore. Moore will step down …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:31PM

Playbill Virtual Theatre Festival Kicks Off October 23 by Logan Culwell-Block

The three-day event will use cutting-edge technology to bring the live theatre experience online.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PM

Halloween’s Not Canceled: Here’s How to Make It Spooky but Safe by Erik Piepenburg

Movies, podcasts, cemetery walks and more: Our guide to enjoying a socially distant fright fest.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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In the News: Stream of NEWSical the Musical to Benefit Actors Fund, Musicians Launch Initiative to Develop BIPOC Pipeline by Andrew Gans

Plus: Watch Empire's Alexandra Grey perform "How Can You Ask" from the new musical popstar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PM

7 Rumours Covers By School of Rock Alumni, Cyndi Lauper, Libby Winters & More!

Rumour has it is you've likely seen the super popular TikTok of the totally chill skateboarding Nathan Apodaca enjoying some cranberry juice with a Fleetwood Mac "Dreams" soundtrack.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:40PM

VIDEO: Kerry Buter & Gavin Lee Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Friday at 12pm!

Tune in right here Friday, October 23 (12pm ET), as he chats with Broadway favorites Kerry Butler and Gavin Lee, who will soon star in a live reading of A Very Brady Musical (October 28)- be…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

Coming Soon: ‘If the Fates Allow: A Hadestown Holiday Album’ by Matthew Wexler

Jewelle Blackman, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, and Kay Trinidad reunite for this unique holiday album, which also features guest vocals by the entire Broadway company. The post Coming Soon: ‘If …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:18PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (dir. Jason Woliner): Moviefilm review by Dan Scully

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is hilarious to the point of incapacitation.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 03:54PM

Antonio Banderas to Direct & Star in Company in Spain by Lindsey Sullivan

Banderas, bubi! Tony nominee Antonio Banderas will take on Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company. According to El País, he will star as Bobby in a Spanish-language production that he …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM

Theater Blog Roundup: 49 Plays about U.S. Politics, especially It Can’t Happen Here by New York Theater

On a day when non-theater people are revving up talk about “political theater,” theater bloggers Janice Simpson and Samuel Leiter offer a different take on the term — theater about pol…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:47PM

'A tear rolled from my eye': how it feels to dance for Beyoncé by Lyndsey Winship

UK choreographer Ivan Blackstock and dancer Nafisah Baba worked on the groundbreaking Black Is King visual album, connecting with a wealth of black peers Choreographer Ivan Blackstock was ha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36PM

'I needed knee surgery after it!' The return of barnstorming musical Rent by Ryan Gilbey

The Pulitzer-winning show about gender-fluid bohemians in a time of pandemic is back. As Rent hits Manchester, the original cast remember its barrierbusting magic – and its tragic, visiona…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36PM

A revolution is sweeping through Japan's Takarazuka Music School by Justin McCurry In Tokyo

This month the school scrapped several longstanding and unwritten rules that governed the behaviour of students for decades For more than a century the Takarazuka Music School has transforme…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36PM

Second City accepting applications for ‘Saturday Night Live' scholarship by Chris Jones

The Chicago comedy theater, along with troupes in New York and Los Angeles, are taking applications for an 'SNL' scholarship with the aim to diversify comedy.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:34PM

Dramatists Guild of America Announces Season 2 of TALKBACK Podcast Featuring Christine Toy Johnson, Georgia Stitt & More

The Dramatists Guild of America is presenting the 2nd season of their podcast, Dramatists Guild Presents: TALKBACK, now available on all your favorite podcast platforms. Season 2 explores th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Review: Brian Dennehy and the great Chicago ‘Death of a Salesman' are back to haunt us anew by Chris Jones

The Goodman Theatre's powerful staging of Arthur Miller's classic would go on to Broadway and win four Tony Awards. A Showtime film of that production is now available to watch for free thro…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:01PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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The best live theater to stream online this week by Adam Feldman

The original cast of Joe DiPietro’s CONSCIENCE, which ran only briefly at New Jersey’s George Street Playhouse before being forced to shut down in March, returns for a virtual rendition …

SOURCE: Time Out at 02:48PM

Cabaret Convention Nite 3 by Sandi Durell

“The World of Cabaret” featured international performers and singers from many USA cities on the 3rd night of the Mabel Mercer Virtual Cabaret Convention. by Linda Amiel Burns The essenc…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:48PM

In the Boardroom Where It Happens by American Theatre Editors

Diversifying programming and leadership won’t be enough if our boards remain white and privileged.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:41PM

‘Russian Troll Farm’ Review: Clock In, Undermine Democracy, Clock Out by Jesse Green

A trenchant workplace comedy about the folks who tried to promote Pizzagate, confuse Wisconsin and, ultimately, elect Donald J. Trump.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PM

Track By Track: The Full Monty OBCR by JK

There is a distinct thrill for a musical theater fan when a new, exciting composer arrives. Such was the thrill of hearing the joyous and often thoughtful score of David Yazbek's debut Broad…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 02:36PM

NOT WAITING FOR GODOT: NEW SHOW TACKLES BECKETT’S BAN ON WOMEN   by Robert Shuman

(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/18; Photo: Clown theatre company Silent Faces would legally have to wait until 2059 (70 years after Samuel Beckett’s death) to perform …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:34PM

Stephanie Lynn Wilson (1953-2020) by Darryl Reilly

This Bronx-born Off-Off-Broadway dynamo strove to put people of color on the stage in her substantive and empowering material. Appearing in one of her plays was so memorable. The post Steph…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:25PM

Review: Muse 90401, Brighton Fringe by Anna Perry

Review: Muse 90401, Brighton Fringe3.0Overall ScoreIsn’t it charming to imagine that every creative ‘light bulb’ moment you’ve ever had was the result of cheeky character dropping an…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:24PM

Antonio Banderas to Direct and Star in Spanish-Language Company in Spain by Logan Culwell-Block

Teatro del Soho Caixabank's production of the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical follows the company's 2019 production of A Chorus Line, also with Banderas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PM

Death of a Salesman: Brian Dennehy Sells It With a Smile and a Shoeshine by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★★ Don’t miss this chance to see a revelatory revival of Arthur Miller’s iconic American tragedy The post Death of a Salesman: Brian Dennehy Sells It With a Smile and a Shoe…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:02PM

Death of a Salesman: Brian Dennehy is the Unforgettable Forgotten Man by David Finkle

★★★★★ Robert Falls directs Dennehy, Elizabeth Franz, and other stalwarts in Arthur Miller's magnificent work The post Death of a Salesman: Brian Dennehy is the Unforgettable Forgot…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:00PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Online This Week: Morisseau, Molière, More by American Theatre Editors

Reunion readings, Russian troll farms, a married couple in a play about infidelity—there's plenty to fill your screen time this week.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:56PM

‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ Review: Pursuits of Happiness by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The timing could not be better for Heidi Schreck’s affecting play about the Constitution’s impact on our daily lives, now streaming on Amazon.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PM

Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself Will Premiere on Hulu in 2021 by Andrew Gans

Directed by Frank Oz, the filmed version of the solo show makes its world premiere at the Montclair Film Festival, currently taking place through October 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PM

Connecticut arts galas go online, with less schmoozing but more stars by Christopher Arnott

Online arts galas take many forms: a multi-star concert at the Goodspeed, an array of bestselling writers at the Mark Twain House, a Steve Turre sextet for the Hartford Jazz Society and star…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:18PM

Review: Finding Percy Erebus, Dazed New World Festival by Shirley Both

Review: Finding Percy Erebus, Dazed New World Festival4.0Overall Score“Percy?”, the voice of a child welcomes me as Elephant Talk Theatre’s show Finding Percy Erebus commences on my sc…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:18PM

Psalm's Salons at Studio

By . Studio Theatre presented Psalm's Salons at Studio livestreamed on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 22 October at 2 p.m.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:16PM

Livestreaming Psalm's Salons at Studio

By . Studio Theatre presents Psalm's Salons at Studio livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 22 October at 2 p.m.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:16PM

Watch the First Trailer for Dolly Parton's New Christmas Movie Musical, Starring Christine Baranski

Parton and Jenifer Lewis co-star in Christmas on the Square.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PM

5 Shows to Watch This Weekend, Plus a Tribute to Broadway's Howell Binkley

And mark your calendars for theatrical works on Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, and more in the coming weeks.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PM

Review: ‘Russian Troll Farm’ at TheaterWorks a groundbreaking, high-tech portrayal of recurring election nightmare of 2016 by Christopher Arnott

Sarah Gancher's brash, multi-styled social satire about Russian internet misinformation campaigns of 2016 is spun with all sorts of creative online tricks. It's full of visual surprises and …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:10PM

One Man and His Shoes — how Michael Jordan became a logo

Yemi Bamiro’s documentary about the iconic Air Jordan basketball shoe is an inquiry into money, culture, race and design

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:04PM

Rishi Sunak announces changes to Job Support Scheme for freelancers

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a change to the current Job Support Scheme. Extra funds are now set to go to qualifying freelancers with additional money also going to companies wh…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 01:00PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at noon (Broadway Time)
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TEVYE SERVED RAW Opens Tonight At Centenary Stage Company by BroadwayWorld

A smash hit (including two extensions by popular demand) during Off-Broadway's 2018-2019 season, TEVYE SERVED RAW is set to open at Centenary Stage Company tonight (Thursday) through this Su…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

Israeli museum of Islamic art puts cultural tolerance first

Arab director of L.A. Mayer Museum hopes Sotheby’s sale will help him continue work begun by Jewish founder

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:58PM

Dolly Parton, Christine Baranski, and Jenifer Lewis Sing Out in Trailer for Netflix Musical Christmas on the Square by Ryan McPhee

Debbie Allen directs and choreographs the new movie, featuring an original score by Parton herself.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Marge Champion Passes by Sandi Durell

by Sondra Lee On October 21, 2020 MARGE CHAMPION dancer-actress, passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 101 years young! This broadway, theatre, film star was an endless inspiration for t…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:48PM

Interview: Heidi Schreck on the Unexpected Trajectory of What the Constitution Means to Me

Schreck's Tony-nominated play is now available for viewing on Amazon Prime Video.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36PM

National School of Drama Prepares for First Production with Pandemic Protocols by Damini Nath

With a larger than usual stage, spaced out seating for a masked audience and actors armed with negative COVID-19 test results, the National School of Drama is preparing for its first product…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:29PM

Time to Dance! See Meryl Streep, James Corden & More in the Sparkly Trailer for The Prom by Lindsey Sullivan

The starry film adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical The Prom is arriving on Netflix on December 11, and the trailer is here! As previously reported, the movie stars Meryl Str…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Marge Champion, Dance Legend of Stage and Screen, Dies at 101 by Caitlin Moynihan

Marge Champion, a legendary dancer for the stage and screen, who also was the model for Disney's Snow White and the and the Seven Dwarfs, died on October 21. She was 101 years old. Champion…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

As the Curtain Rises, a Broadway-Themed Digital Soap Opera, Debuts October 22 on Broadway Podcast Network by Andrew Gans

Alex Brightman narrates the behind-the-scenes drama featuring Lillias White, Ariana DeBose, James Monroe Iglehart, Lesli Margherita, Ashley Park, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM

Review: To Have and To Hold, Brighton Fringe by Liam Offord

Review: To Have and To Hold, Brighton Fringe4.0Overall ScoreIn some ways, responding to the laconic To Have and To Hold with words feels counter intuitive. This piece from Sketch Dance Compa…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12PM

Review: Call Me By My Name, Dazed New World Festival by Samuel Nicholls

Review: Call Me By My Name, Dazed New World Festival 3.0Overall Score Call Me By My Name is perhaps the very antithesis of Call Me By Your Name. One escapes the harsh realities of the presen…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12PM

Remote Performance Rights Released for A Killer Party by Logan Culwell-Block

The murder mystery musical premiered earlier this year as a nine-episode streaming series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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See Paul McGill’s Bloom Launch 299 Park Avenue’s Live Theatrical Performance Series by Marc J. Franklin

The site-specific dance piece unveiled the newly renovated Park Avenue tower, designed by Tony Award winner David Rockwell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

The Horror of Jeff Goldblum by Trav S.D.

Jeff Goldblum’s birthday falls within the Halloween season, and noticing that, we can’t help but observe that (though we think of him primarily as a humorous guy) there is a strong subcu…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AM

“Twelve Angry Men”; 1950’s Courtroom Drama about Confronting Prejudice Still Rings True by Nobuko Tanaka

Back in January, when English director Lindsay Posner visited Tokyo for preparatory meetings to stage the iconic courtroom drama Twelve Angry Men at Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon in Shibuya Ward,…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:53AM

Broadway Performer and Emmy-Winning Choreographer Marge Champion Dies at 101 by Dan Meyer

The star appeared in Follies and served as an associate choreographer on several productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM

Westfield News Review: Russian Troll Farm at TheaterWorks by Mark G. Auerbach

My Westfield News review of Sarah Gancher's "Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy" now being streamed by TheaterWorks Hartford.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 11:41AM

Cabaret Convention Nite 2 by Sandi Durell

“The Future of Cabaret” – the 2nd night of the virtual Mabel Mercer Foundation Cabaret Convention featured winners of The Elow Songbook High School Competition. by Linda Amiel Burns Ca…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:40AM

Edward Pierce elected as president of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829 by Caitlin Huston

Broadway designer Edward Pierce has been elected president of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829.  Pierce takes over the role from Beverly Miller, who has been president since 1995. He was…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:10AM

Marge Champion Dies: Golden Age TV Dancer, Model For Disney’s Snow White Was 101 by Greg Evans

Marge Champion, a dancer who achieved nationwide television fame in the 1950s with her husband and dance partner Gower Champion and even then had already contributed to cinema history as a m…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:06AM

We give THIS away for free every year.

No BS. This year’s TheaterMakers Summit is our biggest and best yet. More speakers, more content, more everything. We doubled down on it.  Because, well, our conference has always been ab…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Comedy Podcast ‘As The Curtain Rises’ Recruits Theater Headliners For Broadway’s First Digital Soap by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Broadway actors have a long history of moonlighting – sunlighting? – on daytime soaps, at least they did in decades past when New York City still had soaps. With theaters now …

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Danai Gurira, Stephen Daldry, and Lynn Nottage Will Present Act Out: Vote2020 by Andrew Gans

The hour-long video featuring songs and short monologues aims to get out the vote.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Let Us Share This "Whole New World" with Jesse Tyler Ferguson & Jonathan Groff With You

Happy Birthday to Broadway and Television funny man, Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The two time Drama Desk Award winner and five time Primetime Emmy Award nominee was beloved by so many over 11 seas…

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:52AM

Theater world to unite for get-out-the-vote event on Oct. 29 by Mark Kennedy

The hourlong, nonpartisan “Act Out: Vote 2020” will be performed by Yvette Nicole Brown, Ryan J. Haddad, Brian Tyree Henry, Lloyd Knight, Sandra Oh and Ephraim Skyes.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:50AM

New York's Smash Hit TEVYE SERVED RAW to Be Performed at Centenary Stage Company, Oct. 22 - 25 by Ruth Ross

TEVYE SERVED RAW will feature the original New York cast: Allen Lewis Rickman and Yelena Shmulenson (the Yiddish-speaking couple from the Coen brothers’ A SERIOUS MAN) and Shane Baker (“…

SOURCE: www.njartsmaven.com at 10:47AM

Stephen Daldry steps down as director of Wicked film

Stephen Daldry will no longer be a part of the creative team for the upcoming Wicked movie that's now in the works, it has been announced. The award-winning director has reportedly depar…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:30AM

Marge Champion, Legendary Golden Age Dancer of Stage and Screen, Dies at 101

Champion is perhaps best known for her longtime partnership with dancer Gower Champion.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AM

Watch the First Trailer for Netflix's The Prom, Starring Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman

Keegan-Michael Key and Ariana DeBose are also featured in the movie.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AM

Watch Now: The Prom Official Teaser Trailer by Broadway Direct

Dee Dee Allen (three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep) and Barry Glickman (Tony Award winner James Corden) are New York City stage stars with a crisis on their hands: their expensive n…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:09AM

‘Paul Kennedy gives a performance of note’: CONTINUITY – Finborough Theatre (Online review) by John Chapman

Continuity is just one of the online plays available from the Finborough Theatre’s repertoire. It is not an easy watch but has many important points to make about political and personal be…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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GRACE NOTES: Thursday, October 22, 2020 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:56AM

Samantha Barks and Simon Lipkin Star in Virtual Production of First Date Beginning October 22 by Andrew Gans

Dean Johnson directs the production, filmed at London's Crazy Coqs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

First Listen: Hear a Track from NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL Concept Recording

Tomorrow, October 23, Broadway Records will release of the Original Concept Recording of Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! The album will be available everywhere digital music is sold.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM

New Chamber Ballet collaborates with Emily Kikta and Peter Walker on new dance film by Admin

Choreographer Miro Magloire has announced that the 13-minute women’s quartet from his new abstract ballet, Nocturne, which premiered online on October 23, is available for viewing indefi…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:46AM

Gathering in the Dark by Sandi Durell

Pangea’s Livestream “Ghost Light Series” kicks off October 23 at 8 pm with Tammy Faye Starlite, following by Penny Arcade’s “Notes From the Underground” on October 30, 8 pm.  Th…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:39AM

Meet the Next Generation of Cabaret Showstoppers by Elysa Gardner

Teens competing for the New York Cabaret Convention are proving that young people are invested in the Great American Songbook.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:32AM

It’s Time To Dance! Watch the 1st Teaser Trailer for Netflix's The Prom by Dan Meyer

Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, and newcomer Jo Ellen Pellman star in the film adaptation of the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AM

NEWS: Comedy double act The Pin bring their debut play The Comeback to the West End by Press Releases

New comedy The Comeback, the debut play from The Pin’s award-winning Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen, will be the first show from Sonia Friedman Productions since lockdown and will play London�…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Marge Champion, dancer who brought Disney’s Snow White to life, dies at 101 by Emily Langer

Marge Champion hoofed across the screen with Gower Champion in a reigning husband-and-wife duo at the heyday of Hollywood musicals and the dawn of television.

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 08:56AM

Betrayal review: Pinter's love triangle offers fresh pleasures and shorter pauses by Mark Lawson

Theatre Royal BathStaged in a Covid-safe auditorium, this rattling revival of Harold Pinter’s mind-stretching drama is enjoyably brisk Harold Pinter came to regret his frequent speech dire…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM

Stephanie Trudeau Cancels by Sandi Durell

Bistro Award Winner for Outstanding Tribute Show, Stephanie Trudeau, was excited to perform “Chavela: Think of Me” on November 4th at Don’t Tell Mama. But with the surge in Covid-19 in…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:39AM

Joan Fontaine: The Competitive Sister by Trav S.D.

In the interest of equal time, and having given considerable attention to Olivia de Havilland, we balance the record with some brief attention to her rival, sister, and pesky shadow Joan Fon…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:36AM

Haunt, Memory: Irene Hsiao’s Dance Films Respond to The Allure of Matter at the Smart Museum by Sharon Hoyer

The dancer/writer's short films respond to art about a rapidly changing Beijing with echoes of nostalgia for performances that never were.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

Songs of lockdown — the best new operas online

Isolation looms large in works by Thomas Adès, Helen Grime and Nico Muhly — but there is humour too

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, October 22, 2020 by Ashley Steves

“Shuffle Along” and “Nerds” Suits Dismissed, Williamstown Theatre Festival Announced More Productions, “The Prom” Trailer Is Coming Today “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Mond…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Win a Call From Michael Crawford By Donating to the Sick Children's Trust

The Sick Children's Trust is giving one lucky fan a chance to chat with Michael Crawford!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Digital tourism and the snowball effect by Terry Teachout

A new episode of Three on the Aisle, the podcast in which Peter Marks, Elisabeth Vincentelli, and I talk about theater in America, is now available on line for listening or downloading. He…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

Column: Tragic presidency of Donald J. Trump may be nearing an end. What will be the final scene? by Chris Jones

Analyzing the trajectory of a presidency is not unlike inhabiting a writer’s room at Netflix or HBO. Or reading one's Shakespeare.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:00AM

Almanac: G.K. Chesterton on intellectuals by Terry Teachout

“She hasn’t got any intellect to speak of; but you don’t need any intellect to be an intellectual.” G.K. Chesterton, “The Scandal of Father Brown” Continue reading Almanac: G.K. …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Call Answered: Sean Dillingham: Actor, This Is Us, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The NightShift by Adam Rothenberg

Sean Dillingham has appeared in over 100+ commercials, 60+ films, and 18 national television series. He has acted alongside Kevin Costner, Tony Danza, Jane Seymour, Patrick Duffy, Roger Bart…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:48AM

Pioneer Valley Radio Review: Russian Troll Farm at TheaterWorks by Mark G. Auerbach

Pioneer Valley Radio review: "Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy" from TheaterWorks. Sarah Gancher's play was written to be streamed. segment begins at: 2:53

SOURCE: pioneervalleyradio.com at 06:37AM

LaChanze Talks About Her Upcoming Concert as Part of The Seth Concert Series and More on Backstage LIVE With Richard Ridge

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge is keeping up with all of their latest projects on Backstage Live, bringing you in-depth interviews twice weekly. On October 21, he chatted with one of Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36AM

In Munich, a Theater’s Ambitious New Era Starts Mid-Pandemic by A.J. Goldmann

Barbara Mundel takes over as artistic director of the Münchner Kammerspiele, lately perhaps the most consistently exciting playhouse in Germany.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:36AM

BBC Films and why we need public-funded movies

Director Rose Garnett on the importance of backing new talent and why she’s confident cinemas will bounce back

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:00AM

‘The characters are bubbling with emotion’: Hannah Bristow stars in A Passion Play as part of the Written on the Waves project by Emma Clarendon

Emma Clarendon chatted to the actress Hannah Bristow about starring in A Passion Play as part of 45North and Ellie Keel Productions’ Written on the Waves project.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BWW 10/22: Betty Buckley Speaks Out Against Trump Using 'Memory' at Rallies, and More!

Today's top stories: watch Broadway For Biden's In Our America: A Concert for the Soul of the Nation, Betty Buckley speaks out against Trump using 'Memory' at rallies once again, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32AM

Interview with Back to the Future’s Olly Dobson

Time Travellers, it’s time to go back! Set your time circuits for May 2021, Back to the Future the Musical will be landing at the West End’s Adelphi Theatre and it’s going to be HEAV…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Imaginary Territories – A Feminist Surrealist Visual Art Exhibition featuring new works by five accomplished Western Australian Artists

Following its acclaimed 2018 debut, Dark Swan Exhibitions takes over Fremantle’s PS Artspace until 14 November with Imaginary Territories, delivering its unique, multi-disciplinary exhibit…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:28AM

Inspired By A Fiction Of Your Creation by Joe Patti

In the closing plenary of the Arts Midwest/Western Arts Alliance conference, Arts Midwest CEO Torrie Allen spoke to Theaster Gates about a number of topics. What caught my attention was Gate…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:03AM

For Whom Are People Creating Art? by Joe Patti

In September, the National Endowment for the Arts released the results of an Arts Participation survey, Why We Engage: Attending, Creating and Performing Art. Much of the information about w…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:03AM

The Carnival by Susan Booth

By Susan Booth. Susan Booth, artistic director of Atlanta’s the Alliance Theatre, talks about how we are currently living in what is referred to as “the carnival” and shares ideas of h…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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NIDA auditions for actors online for the first time

For the first time in its 60-year history, NIDA’s first round of acting auditions will all be online. This opens the door to anyone with a mobile phone and internet access to send in their…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:34AM

Flipside CEO Robert Kronk talks all things circus! by Gabi Bergman

Flipside Circus and arTour have collaborated on one of the first large-scale tours since the COVID crisis hit Australia –

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:21AM

Bauhaus Now: art+design+architecture, a legacy of migration and modernism in Brisbane

Discover why a 20th century German design school is still considered one of the most influential schools of art and design at Museum of Brisbane’s new exhibition Bauhaus Now: art+design+ar…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:06AM
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Have your say on rebuilding Victoria’s Creative State

The Victorian Government is calling for community input and fresh perspectives to help strengthen the creative industries as the sector prepares to recover and rebuild on the other side of t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AM

A Pilates sequence for cross-training and re-centering in stressful times by Admin

Pilates is about centering, literally and figuratively — building core strength and finding one’s metaphorical center, one’s sense of inner strength and calm. The practice incorporates…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:33AM

Craig Silvey: Honeybee

A tender, profoundly moving novel, brimming with vivid characters and luminous words, Honeybee is the highly anticipated new novel by the bestselling author of Jasper Jones, Craig Silvey. La…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:31AM

How green is your gallery? Art and the environment

Also, Marina Abramović mixes reality at Christie’s, Trump painting sells well at Phillips and more

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

4-Part HBO Max LGBTQ+ Docuseries Equal, Starring Cheyenne Jackson, Samira Wiley, Jai Rodriguez, More, Premieres October 22 by Andrew Gans

The special chronicles landmark events and forgotten heroes of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Atlantic Theater Company Presents Virtual Reading of Skeleton Crew October 22 by Dan Meyer

The Fall Reunion Reading Series kicks off with Dominique Morisseau’s play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Grab Your Cheese Fries and Meet Mean Girls Alums at the Virtual Stage Door October 22 by Dan Meyer

Playbill Social Selects teams up with Broadway Roulette's Elizabeth Durand Streisand for a virtual hangout.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How Well Do You Know the Tony-Nominated Performances of the 2019–2020 Season? by Marc J. Franklin

Revisit the roles that earned this year’s nominees their nominations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Casting Director Takes Scrooge McDuck-Style Dive Into Sea of Useless Self-Tapes by Broadway Beat

by Jack Maloney. @jackkmaloney. NEW YORK, NY - Local casting director Gina Curry admits she’s been finding creative uses for self-tapes d...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards