Memphis almunus and eternal optimist Peter Shire on his life in technicolour

The LA art legend shares the secrets of his personal style

Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus

Here’s a little gem of a show that really lives up to its name, magical, musical (Mozart no less), and definitely circus. Skilfully conceived around the talents of two versatile acrobats, …

Tomfoolery - York Theatre Company's Show (And Tell!) Series[HD] by York Theatre Company

Introducing the Australian Cast of HAMILTON

HAMILTON’s original Tony, Grammy, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize winning creative team has confirmed the full company for the new Australian production playing at the Sydney Lyric Theatre from…

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society applauds Biden victory by Caitlin Huston

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society celebrated the victory of President-elect Joe Biden Saturday.  The union had endorsed Biden for president — the first presidential endorseme…

Sneak peak at the 2021 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

The first tease of next year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival has been revealed today – with six shows announced including the world premiere of Alan Cumming’s brand-new show, Alan Cumming …

THE FIRST CUMMING… Six shows announced for Adelaide Cabaret Festival by Peter J Snee

The first tease of next year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival is being revealed today, with six shows announced including the world

Jason Arrow, Chloé Zuel, Lyndon Watts, and More Will Lead HAMILTON in Australia; Full Cast Announced!

The full company has been revealed for the new Australian production of Hamilton opening at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, beginning 17 March 2021. The Australian company is led by Jason Arrow as…

Robbie Carmellotti appointed new General Manager at Ausdance Victoria

Ausdance Victoria has announced the appointment of Robbie Carmellotti to the position of General Manager. Welcoming Robbie to the team, Executive Director of Ausdance Victoria Michele Silby …

The Seed Project: A Public Works National Public Art Project | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Sam Worthington joins the cast of Sydney Theatre Company’s Appropriate by Peter J Snee

Sam Worthington will join the cast of the Sydney Theatre Company production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins dark comedy,  Appropriate, directed by

Queensland Symphony Orchestra is sharing the joy and it’s exactly what we all need! by Peter J Snee

Know someone that deserves a private QSO performance? Nominations are open from TODAY! After performing in spectacular fashion to over

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

A new study has revealed surprising similarities in the psychology of artists and entrepreneurs, identifying characteristics that could help boost

ICYMI: Watch the Top 3 College Students Perform for Next on Stage: Season 2!

Who made it through to our college top 3? Watch to find out!

Hamilton cast announced by Peter J Snee

This story is being updated The initial announcement was made the Michael Cassel Group via the productions official social media

This Week on Broadway for November 8, 2020: Harvey Evans by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Harvey Evans. After the interview with Harvey, Peter reviews True Love Will Find You In The End, Michael memorializes Kathryn …

George Gershwin Bidin’ My Time, at 92nd St Y by New York Theater

What is the soul of America? It’s a question that engaged the composer George Gershwin nearly a century before it became a part of the 2020 American election, as we learn in this fascinati…

PATTI LUPONE WAS A CONSTANT. THE OTHER INGREDIENTS NEVER COOKED. by Robert Shuman

(Laura Collins-Hughes’s article appeared in The New York Times, 11/4;  Photo: Patti LuPone, left, as the title character and Chaim Topol as her husband in the pre-Broadway tour of the mus…

A Few Favorite Moments from NY Phil Bandwagon 2020 by New York Philharmonic

Patrons pining for in-person performance are now finding it by the carload by Kendall Mostafavi

We thought the days of drive-in movie theaters, with patrons braving the weather for the sake of a good time, were a thing of the past. But pandemic desperation has brought this back, easing…

Column: How do you celebrate in the middle of a pandemic? A dog and a man outside in Chicago, wondering what they are seeing. by Chris Jones

Taking a walk on a warm Saturday in the North Side and suddenly hearing the sounds of cars horns and cheering. But healing after this election will be no simple process.

Learn How To Act and Emote Behind a Face Covering From A Theatre Mask Expert by Playbill

University of North Carolina School of the Arts' resident theatrical mask expert Jason Bohon has put together a short video with some tips on being expressive even while your face is covered…

‘Sparklingly dark world’: THE BEAST WILL RISE 6-10 (Online review) by John Chapman

What really strikes home in The Beast Will Rise series is the sheer range of scenarios which Philip Ridley conjures, all – in one way or another – providing responses to the pandemic, lo…

Be An #ArtsHero Urges the Government to Take Further Steps to Support the Arts in the Wake of the Presidential Election

Be An #ArtsHero's Co-Organizers have released a statement regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

An Offering of James Bond Theme Songs and More on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Broadway might still be shut down, but Elaine Paige on Sunday isn't! Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show. This week'…

IN Series’s emotional ‘Orphée et Eurydice’ evokes loss of a loved one by Charles Green

Orphée et Eurydice, a streaming production of the IN Series online program Invision, The Logan Operahouse Without Walls, is a cleverly updated version of Gluck’s classic 1762 opera. It fe…

VIDEO: Jessie Mueller Previews Upcoming Concert With '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman'

Back by popular demand, Jessie Mueller is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series again this weekend!  Last night, Seth Rudetsky gave fans a preview of the concert, featuring Muel…

The week in theatre: Death of England: Delroy; Crave; Little Wars – reviews by Susannah Clapp

Olivier, London; Chichester Festival theatre; live streamThe sequel to Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’s Death of England, plus works by Sarah Kane and Steven Carl McCasland, evoke rage and pr…

Here's What She Said to Me review – a hugely ambitious Nigerian-Yorkshire family saga by Clare Brennan

Crucible, SheffieldThree fine actors portray more than 35 characters over decades in Mojisola Elufowoju’s impressive production of Oladipo Agboluaje’s new play The bad news is: a second …

An Evening with Tim Heidecker review – bad-standup spoof hits low notes by Brian Logan

YouTube In character as an offensively aggressive comic, Heidecker weaves dodgy jokes with engaging meta twists, but ultimately a lack of variety spoils the party Parody hack standup is a ge…

Malini: From the Saloons to the Salons by Trav S.D.

Ironically, one of the most important of all modern magicians has a very small internet footprint because he rarely performed in theatres, hence there are few posters, photographs or other m…

‘There’s a real delight about being able to share ideas & creations’: Courtenay Johnson on new digital project Sensory Adventures by Kirsty Herrington

Carbon Theatre’s My Sensory Adventures, a new digital project of sensory activities that people can do at home, is being launched. I caught up with Carbon Theatre producer Courtenay Johnso…

Apothecary now: why antique medical cabinets are just the tonic

These days, the multidrawer #brownfurniture is intoxicating collectors

Remembering Dancer And Choreographer Marge Champion by Terry Gross

Champion, who died Oct. 21, danced with her husband Gower in the movie musicals Till the Clouds Roll By, Showboat and Lovely to Look At. Originally broadcast in 2001.

Small Screen: Big Debate — the winner of the FT/Ofcom competition

Students shared their thoughts on the future of broadcasting and Janelle Oje’s winning blog post is published here

Resistance — a chilling podcast of police prejudice and intimidation

Gimlet Media’s intense series documents the human stories behind Black Lives Matter

Armie Hammer, Jenn Gambatese Star in November 8 Virtual Production of Sundogs by Dan Meyer

The Howard Emanuel play streams on Play-PerView.

History Has Its Eyes On You: Looking Back on Joe Biden’s 2015 Visit to Hamilton by Marc J. Franklin

The president-elect brushed up on his American history by visiting Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical.