The mixed-race, gender-fluid and multi-talented Candy Bowers is launching a new exciting podcast, Multi-Hypho with support from Arts Centre Melbourne,
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:36PM(Donna Ferguson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/25; Photo: JM Barrie, who shared a deep friendship with Robert Louis Stevenson. Photograph: Hulton Deutsch/Corbis via Getty Images; v…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:22PMThe National Theatre has announced it is creating a new filmed version of Romeo & Juliet for television, temporarily transforming the vast stage spaces of its Lyttelton theatre into a fi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:10PMLeading theatre impresarios and joint CEOs of Trafalgar Entertainment, Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire have announced the launch of a new West End venue – Trafalgar Theatre – due to op…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:01PMThe project hails from London's Natoinal Theatre, which had planned to present the play this summer prior to the coronavirus shutdown.
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I have long been aware of the existence of Hudson Guild Theatre Company, but until I was encouraged to watch their virtual world-premiere production of “A Five Mile Radius,” I had never …
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 07:26PMA blend of evocative medieval accompaniment and leaping modern Soprano melodies, The Anchoress is a fascinating album to speak to our present moment of self-isolation. Opening with a buzzin…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:07PMThe event will feature appearances from world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Whoopi Goldberg, Martha Stewart, actors Kelli O'Hara, John Lithgow, Lilli Co…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMNew York City's gyms, schools, restaurants and even bowling alleys are open – yet small independent theaters remain closed – with no planned reopening date proposed by city and state lea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMTony Award-winner Lea Salonga and pal Tony-nominee, Jeremy Jordan, have blessed us with a virtual duet! Check out the duo below teaming up on 'Almost Paradise' from the musical Footloose!
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The Broadway Podcast Network will present an all-star Halloween party to benefit the Broadway Cares Covid-19 Emergency Assistance Fund on October 28th at 9p.m. EST. Tune into the Dracula, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMIn a new exhibition at Arthur Ross Gallery, also available to experience digitally, four artists dig deep into contemporary consumption, historic tragedy, and cultural heritage, all with the…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:49PM"Dear Evan Hansen" and "Leopoldstadt" took top honors at last night's Olivier Awards, honoring the best in British theater.
The post Olivier Awards 2020: And the Winner Is… appeared first …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:36PMA surround-sound experiment audio play promises to put listeners inside the story of ‘Macbeth.’
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:34PMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Future Demons a new concept album by composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver.
This post REVIEW: Future Demons – Concept Album ✭✭✭✭✭ first appeare…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:31PMToday, GLSEN, the leading education organization focused on ensuring safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ students and respect for all in school, announced that its annual Los Angeles Respe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMThe lawsuit argues that if bowling alleys, casinos and gyms can open, why can’t performance venues with fewer than 200 seats?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMLaura Bell Bundy has announced the Women Of Tomorrow Benefit for the Domestic Violence Response Fund in Conjunction with Futures Without Violence taking place virtually on Thursday, October …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMTony Award Winner, Theatre Hall of Fame honoree and legendary Broadway star Betty Buckley is back and now offering her Master Class ONLINE, with T. Schreiber Studio enabling actors and singe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMIn March, the world premiere of two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro’s CONSCIENCE opened at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, but the pandemic shut it down. The original cast is now r…
SOURCE: twi-ny.com at 05:09PMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews The Seth Concert Series with this week's guest LaChanze now streaming online.
This post REVIEW: The Seth Rudetsky Online Concert Series with LaChanze ✭…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:06PMPlus: Watch the new music video from The Skivvies, "Super Heroes."
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PMThe Path Fund Inc. & MAC have announced that Joan Jett and the Blackhearts join the previously announced line up of performers for ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER. The event will be …
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Today, October 26th, the first season of Broadway and Beyond TV series launches in major airports in NORTH AMERICA and the UK on ReachTV. Hosted by Tony and Olivier Award-winning producer, C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMMT Shorts in association with Broadway Unlocked will debut its upcoming original musical short film HIGH SCHOOL ZOOMSICAL, as part of a Virtual Premiere Party on Sunday, November 15th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMDisclaimer: I receive no compensation or other consideration from Miro, nor are any links affiliate links. If you’re missing your office whiteboard, I’ve got a digital solution for you! …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:52PMDue to overexposure to wildly overdone musicals in community theatres (looking at you, SEUSSICAL), Sally and Ashley now have the Community Theatre Formula down to a jazz-handed science.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMFounded by Broadway’s Arnetia Walker (Dreamgirls) with Stephen Nachamie (She Loves Me), JUST ONE STEP FOR DEMOCRACY is a coalition of creative artists from Broadway, Hollywood and beyond w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PMThe Tony-winning actor is offering classes for both new students and alumni of her previous workshops.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMSinclair Lewis’s 1930s novel-turned-stage play about the rise of fascism in America returns as an audio drama from Berkeley Rep.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PMThe work is much more like reading a book-length poem than reading a play, though few poems or poetry collections come filled with charming illustrations of trees, dancers, and party-hatted …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:24PMAs millions across the country are taking to the polls, Studio Theatre releases its first audio play, an adaption of Kings, the lacerating, fast-talking political drama by Alexandria, Virgin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:20PMAcross the pond, the 2020 Olivier Awards were announced over the weekend celebrating London's theatrical season!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:19PMGrowing up in Las Vegas, Ilana Atkins started studying piano at six but eventually hit a wall with classical music. “The music didn’t speak to me,” she said. “As I got older, the mos…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 03:11PMReview: How to Survive the Cherpocalypse, The Space4.0Overall ScoreWho gave Heather Bandenburg permission to snatch my wig this hard? I Need To Cher are a phenomenal company specialising i…
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Stylishly produced and eminently thoughtful, ‘Lawrence Brownlee & Friends in Philadelphia’ sets a high bar for the Opera Philadelphia Channel, the company’s new streaming endeavor.…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:54PMAFM Local 802 president Adam Krauthamer penned an Op-Ed for the New York Post, addressing what the future of those who work in the arts looks like in the midst of mass unemployment due to th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMAlvin Entin was an unique human being who invested his lifeforce in at least five passions simultaneously: proud family man, supportive friend who gifted a hundred silent mitzvahs, a far-tra…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:42PMMCC Theater announced today its new streaming platform MCC On Demand, launching October 28. MCC On Demand will be a one-stop streaming platform for on demand access to MCC's virtual content.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMThe dinner theater shut down in March after all live performances were canceled.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:36PMInternational audiences will be able to see the production for as little as 1 pound.
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:32PMAcclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding musical, based on her Golden Globe-nominated 2001 film of the same name, is heading to India and Singapore next year, according to Variety. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMLiving near the theater district during the Broadway shutdown, photographer and performer Matthew Stocke has been haunted walking past the empty palaces sitting in repose, waiting for the li…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMBy . Presenting Trans [Plays] of Remembrance livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv from Monday 16 November to Wednesday 18 November 2…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:09PMPasquale La Rocca Interview for Performers Stuff Pro Series: Dancing with the Stars
Written by: Mark Pawsey
October 26, 2020
Performer Stuff Pro Series host, Mark Pawsey catches up wi…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 02:01PMWinners of the 2020 Black British Theatre Awards have been announced with & Juliet star Miriam-Teak Lee taking home another award for Best Female Actor in a Musical following her Laurenc…
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Our readers shared with us their amazing Broadway pumpkin creations!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMIn an interview with Fox 5's 'Good Day New York,' Bette Midler appeared to confirm that she and her fellow Sanderson Sisters (played by Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy) will reunite fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMEarlier today, BroadwayWorld reported that Daveed Diggs and Nick Kroll were being considered for the role of Marc Spector in the upcoming Marvel Disney Plus series 'Moon Knight.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMBroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMBroadway On Demand has announced that new episodes of the interview series, “The Hook, with Andy Einhorn” about the inner workings of successful musical theater composition, are now av…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMby Matt Smith We may have, at this point, logged over 200 days in quarantine, but although states all over the country have begun to ease up on restrictions, it’s pretty clear this virus i…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:26PMThe annual benefit for The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union will honor the legacies of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Rep. John Lewis, suffragists, and mor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM21Soho, LondonBritain’s Got Talent botherer Nabil Abdulrashid leads an impressively forthright and sometimes edgy night of standup dealing with race and identity
Comedian Nabil Abdulrashi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMAfter a long seven-month hiatus necessitated by the COVID-19 closure of live-on-stage performances, The Doo Wop Project made its highly anticipated return last night with its first-ever virt…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:22PMTake three superb actors and material that is, by turns, funny, poignant, nostalgic, and powerful, and the result is magic, which is just what was dished up in TEVYE SERVED RAW, performed la…
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Today (October 26) in live streaming: LaChanze sings with Seth Rudetsky, Laura Osnes visits Cast Party, and so much more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMIn this episode, Ben and Daniel discuss Patti LuPone's recent virtual concert, 'Patti LuPone Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway.' The concert was a co-production of Dallas Summer Mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe 'Spotlight on Plays' series continues with David Mamet's RACE on Thursday, October 29 at 8PM EST/ 5PM PST. The cast stars Ed O'Neill, 2020 Tony Award nominee David Alan Grier recreating …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) have announced performers and speakers set to join their annual Sing Out For Freedom benefit concert…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMToday's episode features BroadwayWorld's very own Next On Stage judge, Kate Rockwell, who chats about life since the shutdown, her final days in MEAN GIRLS, her wine expertise, and so much …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMTony winner Daveed Diggs could be in talks to star in their upcoming film 'Moon Knight.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMPart One ... In the Beginning
By: Ellis Nassour
The songwriting partnership of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber was born in 1965 out of big dreams, talent, and need – with a strong…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:34PMNew York CIty stage manager Caskey Hunsader has recently launched Stagedoor Candle Company, a line of home fragrance products inspired by characters from some of the most popular Broadway mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMJordan Bridges (FX's upcoming The Old Man, opposite Jeff Bridges; NBC's Gone, with Chris Noth; TNT's Rizzoli & Isles), Jenn Gambatese (Mrs. Doubtfire, School of Rock, Hairspray) and Tobi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. The 2020 United States Presidential election is just around the corner. It’s been a campaign full of controv...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:16PMMing Cho Lee, who designed numerous Broadway sets, took home a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2013 and instructed many aspiring designers, has died at the age of 90. Accordi…
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Over 46 years of operation, the dinner theatre saw performances from Carolee Carmello, Will Swenson, Faith Prince, Robert Cuccioli, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMMing Cho Lee, an innovative and influential scenic designer whose career of more than 60 years included unforgettable creations for Broadway, Off Broadway, regional theater, opera and dance,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:54AMames Joyce is Dead And So Is Paris was presented at Christ Church Annex in Old City in 2003. It was something else!
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:45AMThis movie is going to upset a lot of people. Good.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:45AMA mostly quiet tale, carried by the human performances and minimalist plot
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:38AMThe full list of 2020 Olivier Awards winners has been revealed.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMLee won a Tony in the 1980s for the play K2.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMHere are shows you should check out that will appeal to your sweet tooth.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMYou know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. We started with a fi…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:36AMMr. Lee received a 1983 Tony for Best Scenic Design for K2 and a Special Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM‘Nomadland’ launched the 29th annual Philadelphia Film Festival's hybrid presentation, with a showing at the PFS Drive-in at the Navy Yard on October 23. Stephen Silver reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:36AMVoting is now open for round 4 of our singing competition, back again for its second season! Place your votes from now to October 28 (high school) and October 29 (college).
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMBeetlejuice star Dana Steingold is taking over our Instagram story today, October 26, to chat about phone banking for Broadway for Biden!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMListening party on October 27th and available for streaming on Lightning Rod Special’s website starting October 28th
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:28AMThe surround-sound adaptation of the Shakespeare drama streams October 30–November 1 to benefit The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMTheir concert re-airs today at 3pm and is now available On Demand, get your tickets here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMContinuing our Future Plays series, the writer introduces an extract from his unstaged script about a disillusioned ex-Clinton adviser navigating the slow-motion apocalypse of US politics
Th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMTony and Drama Desk Award nominee Will Swenson celebrates a birthday this Monday!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:16AMIt’s National Mule Day (which falls annually on Tennessee Day — coincidence? I think not). My dad grew up on a Tennessee farm surrounded by mules, so I get to make that joke. At any rate…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:06AM16-year old Savanna Shaw can sing. Like really sing. Like 40-million-views-on-YouTube-and-counting sing. But that’s not what impressed me. When I invited Savanna and her dueting-…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMNicole Botha’s new play Call Me By My Name is a fast-paced and powerful piece of theatre that definitely justifies the conversations that have been happening in the last few months
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Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Let Me In by Sholeh Wolpé is a must-read drama for high school and middle school students. Such important messaging and an incredible springboard fo…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 10:57AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Home of the Brave by Lee Cataluna is an excellent character-driven piece filled with incredible monologues and universal themes. The military has it…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 10:55AMThe full list of winners for this year's Olivier Awards has now been unveiled, with big winners of the night including actors and creatives from both new and old West End favourites alike, i…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:45AMThe world premiere production of the comic drama CONSCIENCE closed just days after its opening night at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick. But no, it wasn’t a flop.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:40AMJoin the party tonight (8pm) with special guests: Laura Osnes, Billy Stritch, Monica Mancini and Isaac Mizrahi.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMBy Douglas Mayo
After a sell-out debut with Kathy Burke, the Lyric Theatre is announcing their second show An Evening with Jennifer Saunders.
This post Jennifer Saunders comes to the Lyric T…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:10AMThe earlier phase of the career of actor H.B. Warner (Henry Byron Lickfold, 1876-1958) is the more significant but it makes more sense for us to begin near the end, for his later parts are b…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AMWith face masks and social distancing still in effect, Halloween 2020 is likely to be pretty unique, but these spooky theatrical costume ideas will have you ready to go.
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The virtual production is presented in Yiddish, English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, and Hebrew.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMBy Douglas Mayo
The 2020 Black British Theatre Awards were presented at a ceremony at London’s Young Vic and shown on Sky Arts. Full winners list
This post Black British Theatre Awards 202…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:42AMEver meet one of those people who, no matter what the situation, cannot help but lie about even the tiniest things?
SOURCE: phindie.com at 09:38AMWeek in Theater Videos: Trailers for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and The Prom. To Be Human from Hercules. I’m Losing You from Ain’t Too Proud. There will be no Village Halloween Parade ne…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:26AMThe rebranding of the business formerly called Plays for Young Audiences reflects CTC's multigenerational productions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMA survey of U.S. theatres finds them almost evenly divided on the prospects for closure or survival in 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMThe weekly interview and fitness series from Coach Joe Rosko streams every Monday.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMThe weekly interview and fitness series from Coach Joe Rosko streams every Monday.
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The Sanderson Sisters return, Goodspeed Musicals hosts a gala, and more online offerings this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:59AMOlivier Award Winners Announced, Marge Champion Dies at 101, Schreck & Byrne Discuss Their Streaming Shows “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM“Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.” —Fannie Lou Hamer Anyone who has ever seen E. Faye Butler perform knows that they are witnessing something truly extraordinary. A two-time …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:18AMIt’s just short of seven months since the death of Hilary Teachout, my beloved wife. I was close to despair when I returned from her deathbed to my locked-down apartment, and though I thou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMJeri Southern sings Frank Loesser’s “Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year”:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMAn hour plus of a straight white man justifying his affair or a modern classic? I go in for more Betrayal at the Theatre Royal Bath.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“Every one can master a grief but he that has it.”
William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
Continue reading Almanac: Shakespeare on grief at About Last Night.
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