Created by Salty Theatre, The Hatch Lab Musical Theatre Residency Program assists artists in their development of new Australian musicals.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:43PMNew monologue is a shout out for trans and non-gender-conforming rights
Travis Alabanza is black, trans, queer and proud. And they’ve got a lot to be proud about. In 2016, they were the yo…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 04:36PMSee below a video of “Zazz,” the musical number starring Nicole Kidman and Jo Ellen Pellman, from The Prom, the film adaptation of the Broadway musical, released today on Netflix —…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:27PMThe company will offer accessible memberships to families and educators, plus a digital season of 5 shows.
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The all-star cast — including Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington and more — comments on what made filming so special.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:36PMHartford Stage will host the second year of its interactive Spanish reading of “A Christmas Carol” on Dec. 20.
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The film will center on the on- and off-screen romance between the dancing co-stars of Top Hat, The Gay Divorcee, and Swing Time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMJonathan Groff is inviting Hamilton fans to join in on the event in the most fashionable way possible-- in his King George getup, of course!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMKerry Washington talks about her role in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical 'The Prom.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMDisney announced a slew of upcoming projects from Disney Animation, Pixar, Marvel Studios, Star Wars, National Geographic and Disney Plus for its annual Disney Investor Day. While over 50 mo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMA new stage musical adaptation of the beloved Disney film Bedknobs and Broomsticks is slated to make its world premiere at Newcastle Theatre Royal on August 14, 2021 ahead of a U.K. tour. Fe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThere will be a warm welcome back to the rock! The hit musical Come From Away is set for a West End return early next year with a staged concert version performed for a limited run at London…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMMedia personality Dean Richards, 66, said his illness was not serious. He plans to broadcast his Sunday morning WGN radio show from home.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:15PMThe musical began socially distant performances December 5 at London's Lyric Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMEarlier this year, Carla Gugino starred in #AnatomyofaSuicideATC. Here, she shares her favorite “neighborhood playhouse” (hint, hint, it’s us!).
If you are able, please consider inclu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:10PMHartford Library's 2021 Baby Grand Jazz Series will remain online, with 16 shows planned from January through April on Facebook Live and YouTube.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:07PMWhat is the state of ‘The Nutcracker’—beloved holiday tradition and the equivalent of retail’s Black Friday for dance companies—in 2020? Melissa Strong considers.
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Monday 7pm EST: New York’s Congress of Jewish Culture celebrates the centennial of the world’s most famous Yiddish play, S. Ansky’s THE DYBBUK, a dramatic thriller about a young bride …
SOURCE: Time Out at 01:46PMIvano Turco will play Sebastian, the younger brother of Prince Charming.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMThe New York City Dance Alliance Foundation has announced their annual Holiday Auction to raise funds to support the Foundation's mission of awarding college scholarships to dancers. Lots in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMJamie Bell and Margaret Qualley are set to portray one of the most famous pairs of dancers of all time in an upcoming biopic.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMOur December Civic Salon is here, and it’s a super-sized event! 2020 has been a challenging year: a dogged fight for civic and political change; unprecedented protests in the face of injus…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PM15 composers and librettists will create short works to be performed in 2021.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:03PMThe festival, running Jan. 6-17, 2021, will offer its productions virtually for free for the first time.
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IT'S PROMPOSAL DAY!! Check out this exclusive performance from the Netflix Film, THE PROM available NOW on Netflix; starring Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Keegan-Michael Key, An…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMIt was recently announced that, the Tony Award-winning theatrical production company Seaview (Slave Play; Sea Wall/A Life) will present, for one performance only, Ratatouille: The TikTok Mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMTo celebrate the release of 'The Prom,' BroadwayWorld had the pleasure of speaking to Nico Greetham, who stars as Nick Boomer alongside an all-star cast including Nicole Kidman, Meryl Stree…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMBy . The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presents SEGAL TALKS livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 18 December 2020 at 9 a.…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:36PMBroadway Bound Kids held its 5th Annual Broadway Bee last night (December 10) in a free live stream raising $43K in support of arts education. Last night’s Champion Broadway speller was t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMBy . The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presents SEGAL TALKS livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 17 December 2020 at 9 …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:33PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:33PMIt’s always an awkward situation when leadership of an organization transitions. The smartest model, of course, is for the outgoing leader to separate cleanly and to fade quietly into the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:32PMJames Monroe Iglehart is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances (and his Tony acceptance speech) before his show on Sunday!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMBy . The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center presents SEGAL TALKS livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Wednesday 16 December 2020 at 9…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:24PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:24PMBy . Akiba Abaka Arts presented the conversation Leaders of a New Stage as a part of the 10 Weeks in Jamaica series livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV net…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:19PMBy . Akiba Abaka Arts presented the conversation Afro-Futurism and the Jamaican Stage as a part of the 10 Weeks in Jamaica series livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced Ho…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:19PMSt. Louis producers of are excited about reaching new audiences with Ryan Murphy's Netflix adaptation.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:18PMHere are a few of our staff picks for the coming week.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:18PMAmy Sherald's first individual show was two years ago at Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. It included "The Bathers," which just sold at auction in a bidding war that stunned onlookers.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:18PMThe Kent Family Conservation and Animal Science Center will be located at the St. Louis Zoo WildCare Park.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:18PMBy . Akiba Abaka Arts presented the conversation Queer Narratives from the Jamaican Stage as a part of the 10 Weeks in Jamaica series livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produce…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:16PMBy . Akiba Abaka Arts presented the conversation Jamaican Playwrights Answer George Bernard Shaw (Part 2) as a part of the 10 Weeks in Jamaica series livestreaming on the global, commons-bas…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:10PMBy Neal Davidson “Dramatic Betweenness”: A new theatrical experience Here’s an incredibly simple idea: a play written and performed as a video call. Nothing more. Not a streamed live…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:04PMOh, by gosh, by golly, it’s time for mistletoe and holly, but if you turn to Netflix starting on December 11, it’s also time for promposals and corsages. That’s because director/produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMMatthew Sklar and Bob Martin, two of the creatives behind both The Prom Broadway musical and movie adaptation, talked with Beth Stevens about bringing the show to the big screen and truly bu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMHear ye, hear ye! Ivano Turco has joined the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella. He is set to play Prince Sebastian, the younger brother of Prince Charming. The show, starring Carrie H…
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Hall's play Pussy Valley was recently adapted into the Starz series P-Valley, which Lionsgate has already picked up for a second season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMby Justin Ayer. @justayer (Instagram), @justinayer (Twitter). Ryan Murphy’s film adaptation of The Prom hits Netflix today, with its exci...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:54AMReview: Alice in Streamingland, Phoenix Arts Club 5.0Overall Score ‘How’s the plot going for you guys eh?’ Asks Film and Televisions’s Black and White Cat (Laura Hyde), the bizarre M…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:54AMReview: Overflow, Bush Theatre4.0Overall ScoreThe return of theatre marks a wonderful opportunity to use the arts as a medium for change – more so than ever. We are collectively facing dif…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:54AMBarrington Stage Company has release the names of 11 recipients.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMProducer Michael Harrison has announced that Disney’s Academy Award-winning movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks will make its world premiere as a new stage musical. Performances begin at Newcas…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:46AMThe surprise release of the singer-songwriter’s third album in 16 months is born out of ‘spontaneous creativity’, she says, as well as business reasons
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:29AMDo you remember the old Firesign Theatre? On their records (do you remember records?), an absurd scene would dissolve into another absurd scene, until you dissolved in laughter. To put a per…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMJust in time for Halloween 2020, Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina independently released THE ROCKY HORROR SKIVVIES SHOW: THE ALBUM. Following COVID safety protocols, they gathered their friend…
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Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMMore Broadway stars have joined HBO's previously announced period drama The Gilded Age. Hadestown Tony nominee Patrick Page, Tony winner Bill Irwin and Tony nominee Douglas Sills are set to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMThe starry Netflix film adaptation of Broadway's The Prom directed by Ryan Murphy has been released! Before you tune in to the movie musical, it is absolutely imperative to pay homage to the…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:47AMDue to the pandemic, the inaugural cohort will begin remotely in March 2021.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:46AMThe Congress for Jewish Culture is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its first performance with a virtual performance of “The Dybbuk” featuring performers from around the world. Argua…
SOURCE: www.timesofisrael.com at 10:45AMTo 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…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMAmy Adams, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Whoopi Goldberg, and more are attached to new projects from the entertainment giant.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMAcademy Award winner Denzel Washington, Tony Award winner George C. Wolfe, Academy Award winner Viola Davis and Constanza Romero, widow of writer August Wilson, will talk with Tracy Smith ab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMAll Laura Benanti wants for Christmas is a man with a plan, and she's going to get it in 2021! Watch below as she teams with political parody-maker extraordinaire Randy Rainbow for a very sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMPlaywright and screenwriter Katori Hall has signed an overall deal with Lionsgate to create and develop new television projects for the studio.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMLike her character, Jo Ellen Pellman identifies as queer, and she is making her film debut in the Netflix musical alongside A-listers like Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12AMLike something from out of one of his films, Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso (1905-1994) was the son and grandson of bullfighters who was forced to flee an invasion of his native Chihuahua, M…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AMNeil Bartram augments the Sherman Brothers' original score with a book by Brian Hill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMFrom a weather room to dating in the bar, the theatre is inviting audiences to experience ‘editions’ of a weekly paper staged in its building. Our critic gets an exclusive look
From an a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AMTheatre Royal Haymarket, LondonThe emotional and physical distance of this epistolary novel for the stage is ideal for Covid-era theatre, performed here with power and finesse
Pandemic theat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AMSituated at some bespangled junction between a full-on drag show, traditional panto and the hoary old murder mysteries Ms Christie specialised in, Death Drop is about as subtle as a sledgeha…
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'The Prom' co-stars recall keeping it blue on set with Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman. After Andrew tells James about his first meeting with director Ryan Murphy long ago.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMHost of 'The Late Late Show' and star of 'The Prom,' James Corden, doesn't know if there is an anatomically correct cut of the movie 'Cats,' but even if it did exist, he doesn't think it wou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMFinish up your holiday shopping with gifts from Hamilton, Disney on Broadway, and Broadway Cares.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM“Did You Have Fun?” Audition Monologues for She Kills Monsters
Written by Amanda Grace
November 29th, 2020
Qui Nguyen’s 2011 play brings closure to a broken-hearted sister via…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 09:46AMBroadway for Biden is partnering with Women for Biden to host two days of phone banking marathons this weekend in support of the Senate runoff campaigns of Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMToday (December 11) in live streaming: Laura Osnes, Courtney Reed and Susan Egan visit Backstage Live, and so much more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMSometimes a gesture of gratitude comes in the form of a carte blanche. Akira Shirai, the departing artistic director of Kanagawa Arts Theatre (KAAT), decided to show thanks to his long-time …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:26AMEmily talks her time in quarantine, her kids picking up English accents after spending time in London, her top three Christmas songs, her new movie Wild Mountain Thyme, working with Christop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM An off-B'way parody-tribute: Saluting the Irish Rep with a pragmatic-in-2020 "Meet Me on Zoom in St Louis"
https://youtu.be/bBNVI5PCmiM"Have a Merry Distant Christmas (and Have it Yours…
SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 09:21AMFor those who missed the special last night, NBC is offering “One Night Only: The Best of Broadway” online. I’m not sorry I saw it; among the pile-up of familiar songs from famili…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:19AMNorm Lewis, who can currently be seen starring in the Netflix film Da 5 Bloods by Spike Lee and the Hulu miniseries Mrs. America, has smashed the clock on Andy Warhol’s proverbial fifteen …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMEditor’s note: On Dec. 8, Gov. Jay Inslee extended restrictions in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. While most of the events listed below are outdoors or online, we a…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM
November 27-December 31, 2020.Accessible through sfballet.org. Music swells. Rhinestones shine. Glittery snow falls across stagelights. The scent of flowers for the dancers is in the air. We…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:45AMReview: The Dumb Waiter, Hampstead Theatre 4.0Overall Score I think it’s fair to say that 2020 has been mostly horrendous, especially for theatre. But finally, a glimmer of hope can be see…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMLast week's Jumble game proved pretty popular, so here's another one to send you off on a nice weekend. This week, the mashup finds two living legends...working together? To figure it out, …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AMReview: The Great Gatsby, Immersive LDN4.0Overall ScoreI have never read The Great Gatsby. I know very little about The Great Gatsby. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that, apart from that…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMA few months on from the furore, Emma Bentley reflects on Rishi Sunak’s comments about arts workers retraining and speaks to a few theatre makers who, like many others in the industry, hav…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMLaura Cappelle: “On paper, a Roman Catholic Mass and a stage performance aren’t all that different: Both events involve a cast of professionals addressing a seated, and now socially dist…
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The cast of Jagged Little Pill reunites for a benefit concert, Shoshana Bean and Taylor Mac spread holiday cheer online, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:58AMDisney Makes Major Announcements, Reviews for “Grinch” and “Wild Mountain Thyme,” Debbie Allen Tributes “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has crowned his prince for his upcoming musical reimagining of Cinderella. Dancer Ivano Turco will take on the role of Prince Sebastian, starring opposite the previous…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:40AMActress Dame Barbara Windsor has passed away aged 83. Her husband Scott Mitchell said she died peacefully from Alzheimer's at a care home yesterday evening.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:26AMNetflix’s inspirational documentary follows talented theater kids who are devoting themselves to Wilson’s writing.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:06AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the Wilma Theater’s webcast of Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning. Here’s an excerpt.
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Philadelphia’s Wilma Theater, one …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:03AMNew ArtsBeat TV/Radio 12/11/20. Guests include Silverthorne Theater Co-Founder Lucinda Kidder and author and publisher Linda Cardillo.
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:03AMGreer Garson presents the 1952 Best Actor Oscar to Humphrey Bogart for his performance in John Huston’s The African Queen. It was Bogart’s first Oscar:
(This is the latest in a series…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“I don’t claim to know that God exists. I only claim that he does without my knowing it.”
Tom Stoppard, Jumpers
Continue reading Almanac: Tom Stoppard on God at About Last Night.
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To celebrate the holiday season, AussieTheatre.com are going theatre crazy and spreading the festive cheer with our Advent Calendar revealing
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:52AMLeicester Curve announces an extended closure and The Play That Goes Wrong returns on tour in 2021
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:49AMArs Nova's 24-hour livestream featured more than 200 artists, taking inspiration from classic TV telethons.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:48AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Death Drop - The Dragatha Christie Whodunnit now playing at the Garrick Theatre, London for a limited season.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:44AMBy Douglas Mayo
Come From Away The Concert - The Award-winning musical has been specially adapted for a limited concert season in Feb 2021 at the Phoenix Theatre, London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:10AMBloom Theatre is back from 7 January to 7 February 2021 with a digital production of new play Avalanche, written by the company’s co-founders, Simon Fraser and Jack Albert Cook…
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The staged concert will begin performances February 10, 2021.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59AMNew government loans welcomed by National Theatre as ‘a vital lifeline that will form part of our recovery’
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:32AMCarmen Ali and Siân Docksey are among the comedians who riff on their experiences as strippers. The pandemic has revealed both industries to be precarious – but they’re looking out for …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:32AMThe film adaptation of the musical stars Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Jo Ellen Pellman, Andrew Rannells, Kerry Washington, Ariana DeBose, and more.
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Looking for a book to get your favorite theater geek? Here are some suggestions.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AMWait, is that the right spelling? Shouldn't there be a "Ch"?
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AMAfter dance class one day when Ariana DeBose was 13 years old, she bravely told her mom she was queer. “I was lucky that my mother was so supportive when I decided to have that conversatio…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:11AMThe Oscar-winning actress on playing blues singer Ma Rainey, battling Hollywood prejudice and what keeps her motivated
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMSimon Russell Beale excels in A Christmas Carol, plus Nine Lessons and Carols, The Dumb Waiter and Potted Panto
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThough the season was cut short, Playbill is celebrating the shows that were able to make their official Broadway bow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe musical opened at the Virginia Theatre December 11, 1989.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe festive special features cast members Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, Matt Cornett, Sofia Wylie, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMatthew Lombardo's solo show was filmed during its Off-Broadway run at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMArtistic Director Charlotte Moore helms the Irish Repertory Theatre presentation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBudding stage performers shine in the film, also featuring Tony winners Viola Davis and Denzel Washington.
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