Aunt Dan and Lemon Review. Wallace Shawn’s play about Trumpism by New York Theater

Aunt Dan is hardly the typical Trump supporter.  The character portrayed by Kristen Johnston in the New Group’s online reunion reading of Wallace Shawn’s play was the youngest American …

Theatre News: Peace Mountain Theatre Company Presents a COVID Roundtable November 15, 2020 by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

To provide a forum for discussion and guidance on issues relating to children and COVID, PMTC Artistic Director Laurie T. Freed has gathered together an expert panel of area health professio…

QVLN by The Kennedy Center

Geoffrey Palmer, British actor who starred in TV’s ‘As Time Goes By,’ dies at 93 by Matt Schudel

Geoffrey Palmer, a British character actor with jowly cheeks and a hangdog expression who was best known to American audiences for starring opposite Judi Dench in the long-running sitcom “…

Theater review: ‘Squeamish’ streaming from the Public Theater of San Antonio by Kurt Gardner

Aaron Mark's riveting play streams from the Public Theater of San Antonio in a riveting production starring Ginger Gamble Martel.

TheaterMania Live with Gianmarco Soresi by TheaterMania

Interview with Tony Award Winning Producer Ken Davenport by Call Me Adam

Adam's Call: Live From Adelphi Concert Series: Broadway Stars Live Streaming Concerts by Adam Rothenberg

Adelphi University, RJ Productions and Spot-On Entertainment join forces to bring you a new live streaming concert series entitled Live From Adelphi. Stars from the world of Broadway & C…

THIS BRAZILIAN PIANIST USES ‘BIONIC GLOVES’ TO PLAY by Robert Shuman

(from Reuters, 11/6. Photo: Brazilian conductor and pianist Joao Carlos Martins, 80, who after many years lost the ability to play due to health complications from focal dystonia, smiles as …

If I had a show running pre-pandemic that was going to come back, I’d do this.

Boy did I need something to distract me from CNN today.  You? When I need some misdirection from something that is causing me a lot of anxiety, I play “Fantasy Broadway.”  I put myself…

Charlie Stemp on 'Mary Poppins,' the pandemic, and a safe theatre reopening by Matt Wolf

Interview with MARY POPPINS leading man Charlie Stemp

Next on Stage: Season 2 I College Top 3 by BroadwayWorld

Reflecting Shakespeare TV - Season 2 Episode 6: Innocence and Guilt by The Old Globe

AXIS Day of the Dead / Día de Muertos by The Old Globe

Theatrefolk Featured Play – Jane Austen, Completely Zoomed by Treanor Baring by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Jane Austen, Completely Zoomed by Treanor Baring s a fast-paced, witty modern take on Austen’s six classic masterpieces. Suitable for online presen…

Theatrefolk Featured Play – Arctic Adventure Theatre: The Case of the Crazed Crashers by Matthew Webster by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Arctic Adventure Theatre: The Case of the Crazed Crashers by Matthew Webster is an opportunity for BIG VOCAL CHARACTERS. Written in the style of a ra…

Andrew Nelin Uses Musical Theatre As An Outlet to Have Fun - Next on Stage

Contestant Andrew Nelin shares more about his charity, a fond memory from a production of The Music Man, and what he's been up to in quarantine!

15 Questions in 15 Minutes with Alex Brightman, Alex Brightman, Alex Brightman by Deb Miller

Not only is the mega-mega-mega-talented Alex Brightman a two-time Tony Award nominee for his blockbuster lead performances as the badass substitute teacher Dewey Finn in School of Rock (2016…

Livestreaming a Conversation: Nomadic Imagination: Transnational Homelands & Cultural Return

By . Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists (CAATA) presents Nomadic Imagination: Transnational Homelands & Cultural Return livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer pr…

Kevin James Doyle: The 30 Year Old Virgin review – sex and scripture by Brian Logan

Amazon Prime VideoThe American comic largely abstains from telling about his adventures in celibacy in a slick and wry standup special It’s an odd one, this. American comic Kevin James Doy…

The Theatre Community Reacts to Election Day(s) by Playbill Staff

Members of the industry have taken to social media to express their experience watching the results roll in.

Review: Interrobang Theatre’s ‘The Spin’ is a wickedly satirical Zoom world wrapped in the Zoom world on your own computer by Chris Jones

Do not adjust your computer. An unusual and intense Zoom play from Interrobang Theatre replicates pandemic politics and the kind of online exchanges we're suddenly so familiar with.

A new DAWN for arts funding? by Kerry Reid

Matthew-Lee Erlbach wants to cut the creative sector in on a new deal; the Equity Jeff Awards go virtual. When he was a kid in Rogers Park, Matthew-Lee Erlbach s…

Theater & Music: 50 YEARS IN THE GROOVE (A Rhythm Revue Salute to Woodie King, Jr.’s New Federal Theatre) by Lamont Williams

SALUTING FIVE DECADES OF NEW AMERICAN THEATER WITH GROOVIN’ MUSIC New York’s beloved radio hosts Felix Hernandez (WBGO’s Rhythm Revue Dance Party) and G. Keith Alexander (WBLS from 197…

Online This Week: Elect to Watch a Play by American Theatre Editors

From interactive children's adventures to several new-play fests and podcasts, there's plenty to look at onscreen besides vote counts.

IN Series’s ‘Gonzales Cantata’ tells a true story of political corruption by News Desk

Just when American politics could not seem more fraught, IN Series is offering a cheeky throwback to a shockingly simpler time: a made-for-film production of Melissa Dunphy’s Gonzales Cant…

JoyceStream: Thunderbird American Indian Dancers in Concert (Trailer) by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Sankofa Danzafro (Trailer) by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Pioneer Winter Collective (Trailer) by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Michela Marino Lerman's Love Movement (Trailer) by Joycetheater

Watercolors at Home Workshop by Lincoln Center

New York Theatre Workshop Announces Dates for and The Cooking Project by Dan Meyer

Both virtual productions kick off in November.

Review: The interrogation of Alberto Gonzales hits its musical mark in Gonzales Cantata by Susan Galbraith

Election night 2020 IN Series opened a cantata-as-opera based on the Senate Judiciary hearings of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. It was bold enough that Artistic Director Timothy Nelson …

Obie Awards Acceptance Speech: Dave Malloy, Or Matias, Hidenori Nakajo by American Theatre Wing

JoyceStream: Artist Talkback with Michela Marino Lerman by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Thunderbird American Indian Dancers in Concert by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Sankofa Danzafro in "Fecha Limite (Expiration Date)" by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Pioneer Winter Collective by Joycetheater

JoyceStream: Michela Marino Lerman's Love Movement in "Jazz on a High Floor in the Afternoon" by Joycetheater

Music From the Sole: Works & Process at Lincoln Center by Lincoln Center

Little Wars review – starry cast sparkle as squabbling literary legends by Arifa Akbar

Available onlineJuliet Stevenson, Linda Bassett and others bring to life a fantasy dinner party thrown as the Nazis overrun France All does not go smoothly at Steven Carl McCasland’s fanta…

Dance like a butterfly, sting like a bee: why Akram Khan embraced MMA by Ammar Kalia

For his new Channel 4 documentary, Khan – a dancer and choreographer for more than 30 years – trained with three fighters as he explored his relationship with violence ‘I’ve never fe…

Rufus Norris on the National Theatre's new films, saving panto and the UK arts crisis by Interview By Chris Wiegand

The NT’s artistic director says a forthcoming Romeo and Juliet film will be unlike any other production – and reveals his plan B for a lockdown Dick Whittington The National Theatre reop…

Kate Hamill and Jason O'Connell to Star in Filmed Production of Talley's Folly

Lanford Wilson's drama is directed by Robert Hupp.

Watch Tim Rice's From Here to Eternity Musical Here for Free This Weekend

The show will be streamed for 48 hours beginning at 2pm ET.

Hot to handle: how the humble cup became craft clickbait

Cosy, comfy – perfect for cradling: we all want to hug a mug right now

Lighting a Virtual World by R.b. “mickie” Marie

Overcoming the design challenges of virtual productions The post Lighting a Virtual World appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

[HD] Alton Fitzgerald White Performs in York's Online Cabaret Series by York Theatre Company

Stars in the House Remembers Scandal Musical November 6 With Priscilla Lopez, Bob Avian, Treat Williams, More by Andrew Gans

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

Hadestown Star Eva Noblezada to Headline Selena: A Live Drive-In Experience by Lindsey Sullivan

Two-time Tony nominee Eva Noblezada is heading to the stage at Radial Park in Astoria, Queens. The drive-in movie theater, which previously screened The Phantom of the Opera and included liv…

The Osmonds: A New Musical Will Make Its World Premiere in the U.K. in 2021 by Caitlin Moynihan

The Osmonds: A New Musical will make its world premiere in 2021 at London’s New Wimbledon Theatre as part of a U.K. & Ireland Tour. With a story by Jay Osmond, the new musical follows …

Watch Laura Benanti's Soothing Performance of 'Don't Worry 'Bout Me' from Her New Album by Lindsey Sullivan

Laura Benanti's self-titled album, which was released on October 23, is full of reimagined standards from Rufus Wainwright's "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk," "What Are You Doing the Rest of …

Best Bets: 'Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel,' James Baldwin, Mr. Blue Sky, Open Air Concert Series, Peter Cozzens by From Staff Reports

Here are a few of our staff picks for the coming week.

Twiggy, Michael Ball & More to Take Part in Virtual Pet Adoption Event West End Woofs by Caitlin Moynihan

A slew of U.K. stage and screen stars have signed on to appear on the inaugural West End Woofs virtual event, the U.K. installment of Broadway Barks hosted by Bernadette Peters and Elaine Pa…

St. Louis Art Museum pulls off extensive show of German art from 'virtually unparalleled' collection by Jane Henderson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In "Storm of Progress," museum mines its deep collection for more than 200 years of German art.

Tennessee Williams Festival translates 'Glass Menagerie' for radio by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Celebrated drama is a highlight of fifth annual Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis.

Timeless ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ will be performed ‘hundreds of years from now’ by Daniel Neman | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A documentary to be shown at the St. Louis Jewish Film Festival explores the impact "Fiddler on the Roof" had on the world.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: November 7-8- with Jessie Mueller, Armie Hammer 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, November 7-8, 2020.

Eva Noblezada to Headline Selena: A Live Drive-In Experience in NYC by Dan Meyer

The two-time Tony nominee will perform numbers from the 1997 biopic at Radial Park.

Complete Lineup Announced For ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER Honoring Billy Porter

The Path Fund Inc. & MAC have announced the complete line up for ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: BAND TOGETHER. The annual benefit concert will be streamed for one night only on Monday November 9t…

His Dark Materials — Pullman adaptation returns to BBC1/HBO

The second season brings multiple worlds, daemons and a villainous Ruth Wilson

HBO’s The Vow goes behind the scenes of a modern cult

The chilling series about the abusive NXIVM organisation now comes to Sky Documentaries

NEWS: A re-imagined & re-designed Beauty & the Beast begins a UK & Ireland tour in May 2021 by Press Releases

Disney’s Olivier Award-winning stage musical Beauty and the Beast is to be re-imagined and re-designed in a completely new production staged by the original award-winning creative team, an…

Broadway Producer Ken Davenport to Release ‘Cast of Mentors’ by Matthew Wexler

Broadway producer Ken Davenport will release a collection of interviews from his podcast as a must-read book about the workings of the theater industry. The post Broadway Producer Ken Davenp…

A Newly Imagined Beauty and the Beast to Return to the U.K. with Original Creative Team by Lindsey Sullivan

Beauty and the Beast is heading back to the stage! Reimagined and redesigned in a completely new production staged by the original award-winning creative team, the show will embark on a U.K.…

Eva Noblezada Will Headline SELENA: A LIVE DRIVE-IN EXPERIENCE at Radial Park At Halletts Point Play

Radial Park at Halletts Point Play has announced the next movie to hit its big screen and stage, Selena: A Live Drive-In Experience, starring two-time Tony Award nominee Eva Noblezada, for…

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 3!

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 3 in the high school category.

Weekly Roundup: Our Top Ten Theater TikToks of the Week - Cyndi Lauper, Natalie Weiss, Lindsay Pearce and More!

To all theater people out there who have suddenly found themselves spending endless amounts of time scrolling through TikTok... you are not alone! If you are a fellow theater nerd looking fo…

Ivo van Hove Seething with Jealousy Over John King's Magic Wall by Broadway Beat

by Brian Cudina. @briancudina. AMSTERDAM - Tony Award winning theater Director Ivo van Hove, best known for directing multi-media plays s...

VIDEO: Watch a SCANDAL Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with a Musical SCANDAL Reunion with Bob Avian, Priscilla Lopez, Trish Ramish and Treat Williams.

VIDEO: Next on Stage College Top 3 Announced Tonight - Live at 8pm!

Who is moving on to next week's finale? Tune in to find out!

10 Theatre People to Spot in Netfllix’s Over the Moon by Ruthie Fierberg

From the composing team to the stars of the new animated movie musical, catch work by Phillipa Soo, Conrad Ricamora, and more.

11 Theatre People to Spot in Netfllix’s Over the Moon by Ruthie Fierberg

From the composing team to the stars of the new animated movie musical, catch work by Phillipa Soo, Conrad Ricamora, and more.

Osmond Family Bio-Musical Headed for World Premiere National Tour in England

The new musical explore the life and career of the popular singing group.

Beauty and the Beast to Be Reimagined on Stage By Original Creative Team for New Production

The revamped show will debut in the United Kingdom and utilize stage technologies that hadn't even been invented when it originally premiered.

New Staging of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to Play U.K. and Ireland by Ryan McPhee

The re-designed production will reunite the musical’s original creative team.

‘Utterly involving’: THE BARREN AUTHOR – Spiteful Puppet (Online review) by Louise Penn

Richard O’Brien returns like a welcome glass of fine wine to take centre stage in the six-part audio piece, The Barren Author, written by Paul Birch from a treatment by director/producer B…

GRACE NOTES: Friday, November 6, 2020 by Susan Grace

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Looted is a gutsy drama of small-time crookery

Thomas Turgoose and Morgane Polanski star in Rene van Pannevis’s promising directorial debut

Norm Lewis, Lena Hall, Nathan Lane, More Set for Streaming Benefit of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens by Andrew Gans

The virtual production of the Bill Russell and Janet Hood musical revue will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

[HD] Alton Fitzgerald White Performs Through November 7th by York Theatre Company

How a Los Angeles High School Student Helped Raise More Than $13 Million During the Pandemic by Andrew Gans

Quarantunes, created and hosted by Demi Weitz and her father Richard, has benefited dozens of charities, including Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Watch Laura Benanti Perform 'Don't Worry 'Bout Me' From Her Self-Titled Album by Dan Meyer

The Tony winner sang from Feinstein's/54 Below on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.

Second City at a crossroads: Now is the time for the Chicago comedy powerhouse to reinvent itself by Tracy Swartz, Darcel Rockett

Second City is trying to rebuild itself after allegations of institutional racism were leveled against the Chicago-based comedy institution following the killing of George Floyd.

Playwrights Produce Another Kind of Virtual Theatre: An Anthology by American Theatre Editors

The new book 'Theater Artists Making Theatre With No Theater' is an emotional check-in with scores of writers locked out of live performance.

Hot Clip of the Day: "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" Jersey Boys On 15th Anniversary Of Broadway Opening Night

15 years ago tonight, Jersey Boys officially opened on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre. The four time Tony Award winning musical gave audiences an inside look at the creation of the in…

The Show Must Go On! at the Palace postpones performances to January 2021

The show will indeed go on, just not this month. The charity concert series at the Palace Theatre was due to play a strictly limited run from 11 November until 15 November 2020 but has now …

June Marlowe: More Than Miss Crabtree by Trav S.D.

We’re not quite sure why, but we suddenly find ourselves writing about all these people from Minnesota: Ignatius Donnelly (November 3), Gig Young (November 4), and today our topic is scree…

Tonight on TCM: More Circus Movies by Trav S.D.

Tonight, starting at 8pm EST, TCM will be showing three more films with circus settings (following upon their recent screening of Jumbo, which we wrote about here.) Two of the films are whop…

Norm Lewis, Nathan Lane, and More Will Star in Stream of ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS to Benefit BC/EFA

An online revival of the celebrated series of songs and monologues Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, starring a bevy of Broadway, television and film favorites, is set to stream o…

Excerpt from Superstar ~ Jesus Christ Superstar – 3 by Barry Gordin

Excerpt from Superstar ~ Jesus Christ Superstar:Landmark Rock Opera to Worldwide Phenomenon  By: Ellis Nassour Part Three   ~   What’s the Buzz November 6, 2020: Way ahead…

The Playbill Weekend Streaming Guide: What to Watch November 6-8 by Ryan McPhee

Armie Hammer leads Sundogs, Sharrod Williams debuts a new web series, and more.

Tell Me More | Episode 55: Michael Riedel on ‘Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway’ by Matt Tamanini

On today’s episode of “Tell Me More,” Matt speaks with New York Post theatre columnist and New York Times Best Selling author Michael Riedel. For many, Riedel is the snarky, sharp-tong…

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 11/06/20 by Mark G. Auerbach

8AM Today New #ArtsBeat on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Catch up with WAM Theatre’s Talya Kingston, director of “The Thanksgiving Play” by MacArthur genius award winner Larissa FastHorse; a…

Laginha, Argüelles, Norbakken: Atlântico — a musical blend of three continents

Three jazz heavyweights combine West African, American and European styles

Liraz: Zan — a secret Israeli-Iranian musical collaboration

The Israeli-born singer worked with Iranian musicians on secure channels to create her new album

Daniel Barenboim: Beethoven’s Complete Piano Sonatas — the work of a mature artist

Pensive playing touches hidden depths and stretches the music for expressive effect

VIDEO: Laura Benanti Performs 'Don't Worry 'Bout Me' on THE LATE SHOW

Last night, Laura Benanti appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform 'Don't Worry 'Bout Me' from her new album. Benanti was accompanied by Pasqual Grasso on guitar.

Kylie’s Disco is the very thing for dark times

The singer defies the gloom with a remorselessly upbeat succession of catchy tunes

Kanye West Faces $1 Million Lawsuit From Workers on His Opera Production

Kanye West is facing a $1 million lawsuit from workers at his live opera show, which premiered last year.

The Poem: ‘what if’, by Claudia Rankine

An extract of the poem that opens ‘Just Us: An American Conversation’

Frequent Traveller: Real Life — an immersive musical travelogue

Using binaural technology, Steve Spiro has created an evocative album with field recordings from around the world

Laugh and you laugh alone by Terry Teachout

In today’s Wall Street Journal I review West Coast webcasts of Art and Same Time, Next Year. Here’s an excerpt. *  *  * How effective can a stage comedy be when performed without an …

From my files: safe art by Terry Teachout

A Terry Teachout Reader, my self-anthology, came out sixteen years ago. I’ve published hundreds of pieces on various subjects since then, and I have no plans to put together a sequel to th…

Almanac: Pablo Picasso at work by Terry Teachout

An excerpt from “Le Mystère Picasso,” directed in 1955 by Henri-Georges Clouzot: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Mond…

At Second City, the search for a new owner and executive producer continues by Darcel Rockett, Tracy Swartz

Second City is trying to attract buyer interest amid bad press from racism allegations and difficult economic conditions from the coronavirus pandemic.

Second City alumni talk about their experiences, good and bad by Darcel Rockett, Tracy Swartz

We reached out to more than 100 Second City Chicago alumni of color and asked them to reflect on their Second City experience. Here are their responses.

How Second City’s diversity promises are being executed by Darcel Rockett, Tracy Swartz

Second City announced various diversity and equity objectives over the summer. Here's how the Chicago-based comedy company says it is executing these plans.

Reinventing Second City: After charges of institutional racism and ongoing leadership changes, how the Chicago comedy powerhouse is trying to move for by Darcel Rockett, Tracy Swartz

Second City is trying to rebuild itself after allegations of institutional racism were leveled against the Chicago-based comedy institution following the killing of George Floyd.

Almanac: Jackson Pollock on modern painters by Terry Teachout

“The thing that interests me is that today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source, they work from within.�…

VIDEO: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe Perform 'White Christmas' From Upcoming Album

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Michael Ball and Alfie Boe will join forces again for a magical new album 'Together at Christmas', out on Decca Records on 20th November. Today, Ba…

New moves: dazzling dance films to watch in lockdown by Lyndsey Winship

From Paris rooftops to a giant yellow inflatable, dancers find new places to perform in this batch of enthralling shorts Ballet Vlaanderen’s ongoing Imagination Is Alive series pairs music…

Olivier Award-winning Showstopper! The Improvised Musical goes back online by Kitty Underwood

The Showstoppers will be swapping out their first performances due at the Garrick Theatre for some improvised live-streams. The post Olivier Award-winning Showstopper! The Improvised Musical…

Christopher Sieber Talks About His Radio Free Birdland Concert and More on Backstage LIVE With Richard Ridge

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge is keeping up with all of your favorite stars' latest projects on Backstage Live, bringing you in-depth interviews twice weekly. Yesterday, he chatted with one …

Rhiannon Armstrong: “I see someone’s laptop or their smartphone as an intimate space” by Ayt Guest Writer

In our latest feature, guest writer Natasha Sutton Williams speaks to multidisciplinary artist Rhiannon Armstrong about making work grounded in social intervention and how to create digital …

Martha Lorin by Sandi Durell

Jazz artist Martha Lorin passed away on November 4th from pancreatic cancer. She was 74 years old. Raised to be a jazz singer, Martha was born into a family of professional musicians and Wel…

See the Scenes Behind the Seams by Official London Theatre

An interview with Hannah Kinkade, co-founder of ALOFTS by Megan

The Alliance of Theatrical Seamsters (ALOFTS) will bring a much-needed income to the many self-employed seamsters. We talk to co-founder, Hannah Kinkade to find out more about it. The post A…

Rachel Marley chats about her upcoming cabaret LIFE AFTER TOMORROW by Gabi Bergman

20 years ago, a young Rachel Marley starred opposite some of Australia’s greats as a very famous red-headed orphan. At

Mary Poppins Supercalifragilistic Cast Recording available today by Kitty Underwood

Recorded live at the Prince Edward Theatre, this cast recording is perfect to blow away those winter cobwebs and put a Poppins-style pep back in your step. The post Mary Poppins Supercalifra…

Seasonal decoration is not just for Christmas

Bring elements of the outdoors inside to reflect the changing seasons

Shirley Bassey’s I Owe It All to You — a lavish lowering of the curtains

The 83-year-old remains a formidable vocal presence on her cover-dominated farewell album

Snapshot: ‘Girault de Prangey — Liban. Les cèdres’

The photographs range from vital records of the Middle East to more personal prints in Haute-Marne

‘An intense & emotional watch’: FISSION – The Actors Centre (Online review) ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Ewan Pollitt’s tense but heartfelt play Fission examines grief and how it affects your perspective on the people you love.

‘Do women have to naked to get into the Met. Museum?’ Maybe. But the Guerrilla Girls have a home at New Britain Museum of American Art by Christopher Arnott

The Guerilla Girls, those masked and anonymous art activists who issue broadsides condemning sexism and patriarchical attitudes major art institutions, are part of the "Some Day is Now: Wome…

Theatre Artists Fund opens for next round of applications and broadens eligibility by Kitty Underwood

The Theatre Artists Fund, created to provide emergency financial support for struggling theatre freelancers, opens at 12pm today (Friday 6 November) for its next two-week round of applicatio…

NEWS: The world premiere of The Osmonds: A New Musical will tour from August 2021 by Press Releases

THE OSMONDS: A New Musical will receive its world premiere at London’s New Wimbledon Theatre on 26 August 2021, as part of a UK and Ireland tour, which will run through to 30 April 2022.

Wake Up With BWW 11/6: Kristen Bell and Jonathan Groff Reunite For Musical Film, and More!

Today's top stories: could The Masked Singer's mushroom be from Hamilton? Plus, Kristen Bell and Jonathan Groff reunite for a musical film, and more!

Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove to star in Love Letters at Theatre Royal Haymarket

The first post-lockdown new production of a play will open at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket next month. Love Letters will open in the West End on 3 December and will run until 7 Febru…

Review: Jane Eyre, Blackeyed Theatre by Alice Flynn

Review: Jane Eyre, Blackeyed Theatre 4.0Overall Score Blackeyed Theatre have become something of a staple of the regional touring theatre scene. This revival of their 2018 adaptation of Jane…

Review: Philip Pullman’s Grimm Tales, Unicorn Theatre by Ryan Van Champion

Review: Philip Pullman’s Grimm Tales, Unicorn Theatre 5.0Overall Score Award winning children’s theatre The Unicorn is one of the most stunning performance spaces in London, perfectly ge…

Review: Death of England: Delroy, National Theatre by Ryan Van Champion

Review: Death of England: Delroy, National Theatre5.0Overall ScoreWith a second national lockdown looming, the National Theatre’s triumphant return is a bitter one, with their opening nigh…

Inside Isabel Ettedgui’s 15th-century ‘playground’

The cult Mayfair store Connolly is a paean to a sleek aesthetic. But its owner’s home of 20 years is a ‘ye olde Tudor’ cottage in Petersham. Here, she opens her doors for the first time

How I Spend It: Withnail and I director Bruce Robinson on his passion for an old toolbox

The cult filmmaker on the deeper meaning of hammers, saws and chisels

Brazen Hussies

Five years in the making, the enlightening feature documentary, Brazen Hussies, chronicling the Australian Women’s Liberation Movement, is now screening in selected cinemas nationally – …

From all Points of the Southern Sky: Photography from Australia and Oceania

This year has been one of national and global crises. In Australia, the most catastrophic bushfires ever recorded reached a destructive peak in early 2020, exacerbated by climate change and …

Opera Australia’s Costume and Prop Clearance Sale

During the coronavirus shut down, Opera Australia has been busy taking stock and has announced it is clearing thousands of old costumes and props from retired productions that will no longer…

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Conjures Dark Fantasies by Nobuko Tanaka

A Midsummer Night’s Dream has the makings of a fairy tale: a forest full of meddling fairies, magic potions that spark romantic fancies, a series of comedic errors and a happy ending. And …

Artists already think like entrepreneurs, now they need to act like them

A new study has revealed surprising similarities in the psychology of artists and entrepreneurs, identifying characteristics that could help boost creative economies. Published in entreprene…

Hugh Sheridan set to reopen the Enmore Theatre as Hedwig!

Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking and wickedly funny, the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, HEDWIG and the ANGRY INCH, is set to make its triumphant return to …

Flashback Friday: John Legend Misses a Cue in Big River

Start your weekend with this story of Theater Gone Wrong.

Street artist JR takes his murals to a maximum-security US prison

The French artist inspires both inmates and staff at the Tehachapi facility in California with his gigantic paper installations

Death of England: Delroy, plus the best theatre to stream

A blazing drama about a man undone by racial profiling played for just one night at the National Theatre

Celebrate Emma Stone With a Look Back at Her Broadway Debut in Cabaret by Nathan Skethway

The Oscar winner celebrates her birthday November 6.

How 1 Man Directs Japan’s New Phantom of the Opera Via Zoom From New York by Ryan McPhee

Director Arthur Masella has helmed international productions of the musical for 30 years, but never from the other side of the world.

How to Broadway-size Your Next Party or Event with PLAYBILLder by Logan Culwell-Block

These tips will help you create your own custom Playbill program, even if you’re not putting on a show.

Watch Tony Winner James Corden in One Man, Two Guvnors November 6 on PBS by Dan Meyer

The comedy also stars Suzie Toase and Oliver Chris.

From Here to Eternity Musical Streams for Free November 6 by Dan Meyer

The Shows Must Go On! continues with the Tim Rice adaptation of James Jones' WWII romance.

Celebrate Patina Miller With a Look at Her Tony-Winning Performance in Pippin by Marc J. Franklin

The stage and screen star celebrates her birthday November 6.

Revisit the Original Broadway Production of Jersey Boys by Marc J. Franklin

The musical about musical quartet the Four Seasons opened at the August Wilson Theatre November 6, 2005.