“All Hallows' Eve: NY Phil at the Cathedral” by New York Philharmonic

Evening At The Talk House Review. Wallace Shawn’s prescient, dystopian, distressing comedy by New York Theater

Wallace Shawn wouldn’t get into the elevator with me a while back. The elevator was large and empty (except for me) — the one at Lincoln Center Theater that brings theatergoers up to the…

Feature: OFF-BROADWAY THEATERS SUE GOVERNOR CUOMO; ASKING FOR A REOPENING DATE by Gregory Bernard

OFF BROADWAY THEATERS AND COMEDY CLUB OWNERS WILL TAKE THEIR CASE TO COURT ON NOVEMBER 12 Catherine Russell, owner of New York’s Theater Center at 50th and Broadway does pose an interestin…

Theater Review: THE SPIN (Interrobang Theatre Project, Chicago) by Tony Frankel

THE SPIN IS A SPECTACULAR SPARKLING SPUNKY EXPLOIT Satisfying, enriching, entertaining and proof that Chicago contains some of this country’s greatest actors and theater, The Spin is write…

Laura Bell Bundy Celebrates Women In The Most Creative Way by Jeryl Brunner

With her new podcast, Women of Tomorrow, Laura Bell Bundy does a deep and exciting dive into the issues women have faced throughout history.

Final Day to Catch Virtual Reading of Joe Dipietro's Newest Play CONSCIENCE Starring Harriet Harris by BroadwayWorld

The original cast of two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE has come together again for a virtual reading of the play with George Street Playhouse for streaming this week ending toda…

Musicians of the SLSO step out and shine as soloists by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The first concert of the orchestra's new chamber series is a hit

Theatre Review: ‘Twist,’ A social strategy game by theatre professionals by Mary Ann Johnson

Stage managers rule. In this innovative and imaginative venture that combines theatricality, games, and last-man-standing types of reality shows, the stage managers have gotten together and …

Audio Review: ‘A Midnight Dreary: All Things Heard in the Heavens and the Earth’ by We Happy Few by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

In both story and verse, Edgar Allan Poe tried to connect thoughts with sounds or, as he himself put it in “The Rationale of Verse,” “the very germ of a thought seeking satisfaction in…

Theatre Review: ‘Plague Tales’ by Phantasmagoria by Max Garner

  Erik Satie’s “La 1ère Gnossienne” — usually considered a quietly contemplative, slightly melancholy piece of music — is rendered positively spooky in the skillful hands of Soun…

Episode 3! More Magic Kingdom, Unfortunate Eggrolls, and HAPPY HALLOWEEN! by Framily Travel

Willem Butler - Maria from West Side Story MUSIC VIDEO by BroadwayWorld

Guy Marks: A Guy Who Made His Marks by Trav S.D.

Enthusiastic attention today for impressionist, comedian and singer Guy Marks (Mario Scarpa, 1923-1987). The son of a musician in the RCA orchestra, Marks spent his young adulthood in the se…

Cully Richards: Don’t Call Him Charlie by Trav S.D.

Cully Richards (1908-1978) was minor entertainer and character actor, hailing from Bob Hope’s hometown of Cleveland. Richards started out as a comedian, singer, dancer and pantomimist in v…

Theater Quiz for October 2020 by New York Theater

How well were you following theater news and reviews in the month of October? Answer these ten questions to find out. Loading…

Ballet Theatre of Maryland’s ‘Dracula’ is perfectly spooky by Charles Green

Ballet Theatre of Maryland’s production of Dracula is the perfect Halloween show, even in these scary times. Viewing the performance outdoors, on the grass lot of the future Maryland Theat…

What to Watch This Weekend by Matthew Wexler

Theatermakers aren’t letting a worldwide pandemic or forthcoming election slow them down. This weekend offers some spooktacular picks to get your fix. Here are some of our favorites. The p…

Signature Theatre to stream concert of hits from days of ​vinyl by News Desk

This week Signature Theatre releases a new cinematic concert, an inspired alternative to its pre-COVID cabarets. Titled Signature Vinyl, the fully produced, professionally filmed production…

‘Touches on subjects that feel so powerfully resonant today’: SHIFT+ALT+RIGHT – ALP Musicals (Online review) by Ian Foster

This innovative production by ALP Musicals of Hilmi Jaidin’s new digital musical Shift+Alt+Right points towards the future of new musical theatre.

Mike Murphy by NPR

Mike Murphy, political strategist, joins us along with panelists Alonzo Bodden, Faith Salie, and Adam Burke.

4 Makeup Artists of Color Share Their Broadway-Inspired Halloween Looks by Felicia Fitzpatrick

During the month of October, Women of Color on Broadway, Inc. showcased four artists who made memorable Broadway characters their own.

Off Broadway Theaters and Small Venues Pushing For Reopening Head to Court November 12

On Thursday, November 12, Attorney Jim Mermigis and a group of 12 Off Broadway theaters and comedy club owners will argue that by allowing small venues with enhanced air filtration systems …

VIDEO: West End Flash Mobs Bring HAMILTON, WICKED, and More to London Streets

Check out the artists performing the first three flash mobs at Leicester Square, the National Theatre, and Trafalgar Square, featuring songs from Hamilton, Les Miserables Wicked, and The Ph…

Dracula — Resounding Live Immersive Audio by Jeff Myhre

There is something deliciously lovely about turning off all the lights in the house and listening to a horror tale on a rainy autumn night. So with the mood set, I accessed Resounding Live I…

Spotlight on Black Broadway Producers: Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey by Dan Meyer

The four-time Tony-nominated duo behind the all-Black Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Eclipsed, and more reveal their path to success.

Sean Connery, actor, 1930-2020

Catapulted to fame as the first James Bond, he became one of the UK’s most durable stars

VIDEO: Eva Noblezada Gets 'Doggie Fever' for I PUT A SPELL ON YOU

As a Halloween treat, check out Hadestown star Eva Noblezada singing 'Doggie Fever' a chilling mashup of '[(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?' and 'Fever' from I Put A Spell On You!

007 Star Sean Connery Passes Away At Age 90

Scottish actor Sean Connery, best known for his portrayal of James Bond, has passed away. He was 90 years old.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 College Top 5!

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 5 in the college category.

Adam's Call: The Skivvies Rocky Horror Show The Album: Fresh Take on a Classic Album by Adam Rothenberg

This Halloween, I'm taking a jump to the left, then a step to the right by listening to The Skivvies new album, The RockyHorror Skivvies Show. Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina give a fresh tak…

JAMES BOND ACTOR SIR SEAN CONNERY DIES IN HIS SLEEP AGED 90 by Robert Shuman

James Bond actor Sir Sean Connery dies in his sleep aged 90: Oscar-winning 007 legend passes away in the Bahamas after being ‘unwell for some time’ (Ryan Fahey’s and Jack Elsom’s art…

“Citizen Brain” Blazes New Path to Empathy—Streaming Shotgun by Bdhorwitz

Josh Kornbluth, Genius Comic, Uses Science for Revolution by Barry David Horwitz Josh Kornbluth has found a way to link self-discovery to political regeneration. He has blazed a trail from t…

The Witmans (2020 – dir. David Peterson): Philadelphia Film Festival review by Dan Scully

The Witman family has gone through a tragedy so unimaginable that it couldn’t possibly be written into fiction.

How The Pause Inspired This Actress To Unleash Her Power by Jeryl Brunner

Denice Nortez went from being a technophobe to creating her own podcast.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: October 31- November 1- with Beth Malone, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and More!

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, October 231-November 1, 202…

‘Provides hugely satisfactory chills to its captive audience’: STAY SAFE – New Perspectives (Online review) by Louise Penn

In the spirit of continued inventiveness under these odd times, spooky drama Stay Safe from New Perspectives takes place entirely over WhatsApp.

Theater Review: RUSSIAN TROLL FARM: A WORKPLACE COMEDY (TheaterWorks Hartford, TheatreSquared, The Civilians) by Tony Frankel

TRENCHANT TROLLS TRIUMPH BY TRANSMOGRIFYING TRUTH Somewhere in the bowels of Saint Petersburg, Russia, there is an agency made up of both Americans and Russians that trolls the internet, cre…

The String Thing - Official Trailer | Premieres Nov 2 @ 1pm by The Kennedy Center

Romilly Saumarez Smith — seeing the overlooked

The great ceramicist and writer talks about an artist who creates a magic cabinet of curiosities from lost or discarded objects

Taking root: the enduring relationship between flowers and photography

Blooms, plants and vegetables have helped develop the technology of taking pictures

Distance Learning: Framing Exercise by Kerry Hishon

When students are acting on camera – like when they are participating in a virtual drama class, or doing an online performance – their playing space is the rectangular area visible in th…

Hybrid Vigor: Frankenthaler and Ravel, Part of the “Hearing Color, Seeing Time” Series by Clare Cioffero

To the right of the piano, hung on the far wall of the space, was the ravishing 103 x 172.5 inch acrylic on canvas. The Frankenthaler abstract painting dominated the space with a wash of und…

From Ragtime to Shuffle Along: Celebrating Brian Stokes Mitchell’s Greatest Stage Roles by Playbill Staff

The Tony Award winner and Actors Fund chair celebrates his birthday October 31.

James Monroe Iglehart, Adrienne Warren, Danny Burstein, More Headline Halloween The Nightmare Before Christmas Benefit Concert by Andrew Gans

Proceeds from the virtual event will go to the Lymphoma Research Foundation and The Actors Fund.

Alfred Enoch, Sharon D. Clarke, Derek Jacobi, More Star in Online Play What a Carve Up! Beginning October 31 by Andrew Gans

Tamara Harvey directs the world premiere from Henry Filloux-Bennett.

10 Years Later: Original Broadway Cast Members Reunite to Remember The Scottsboro Boys by Felicia Fitzpatrick

The Tony-nominated musical, which tells the tragic story of the infamous Scottsboro case, opened October 31, 2010.