Every three years, the Gilder/Coigney International Theatre Award Program honors theatre women around the world. Founded in 2011, the Award promotes greater visibility for female theatre art…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 07:25PM★★★★☆ Arlington's Signature Theatre brings us a worthy (if unfocused) evening of Sondheim, headlined by Norm Lewis, Emily Skinner, and Conrad Ricamora
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:20PMThis past fall designer Edward Pierce was elected president of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829, IATSE and was sworn into his three-year term. Pierce, an active member of USA 829 for 25 y…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:14PMWendall K. Harrington’s career has embraced diverse disciplines including theater, dance, opera, concert touring, film, and more. Affectionately known by her students as the ‘Queen of Pr…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:12PMSven Ortel is a projection designer with 20 years of experience who works internationally and nationally creating projections and imagery for theater, opera, dance, and more. Born and raised…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:09PMWelcome to the February 2021 issue of Stage Directions magazine. As editor I have tried to cover the work of all the talented people who make theater every day. And I do mean ALL the people,…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:08PMShawn Boyle works out of Boston, MA and is a projection and lighting designer. He has an MFA from the Yale School of Drama where he studied projection design with Wendall K Harrington. See m…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:07PMEpisode 26! Broadway Bradshaws park hop to Animal Kingdom! Experience the Safari, Flight of Passage FULL RIDE FOOTAGE, Dino-Rama Carnival games, Churros, #FreckleCam and #GrownUpDoleWhips
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:04PM John Bell’s celebrated production of Tosca, the opera that is said to have it all; passionate love, an extraordinary heroine
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The largest pool of federal arts funding in U.S. history sits untapped...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:48PMArturo Jacobus, who has been president and CEO of Atlanta Ballet for...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:48PMWhy doesn't Disney+'s filmed adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton" qualify for an Academy Award? It's all in the details.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:48PMKate Ducey is a Projection and Lighting Designer based in Brooklyn, NY. She has an MFA in Integrated Media from the University of Texas at Austin where she studied with Sven Ortel. She is al…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 06:40PMExperiential and Media Designer, Jesse Easdon is based in Austin, TX and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with an MFA in Integrated Media after studying with Sven Ortel. See …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 06:33PMBased in Chicago, Rasean Davonte Johnson is a video artist and projection designer. He has an MFA from the Yale School of Drama where he studied projection design with Wendall K Harrington. …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 06:28PMMaker and Projection Designer, Kristen Ferguson is based in Toronto, Canada. Studying with Wendall K Harrington, she earned an MFA in projection design from the Yale School of Drama. See mor…
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The not-for-profit Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF), founded in 1965, as an affiliate of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, has announced that the recipient …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:41PMThe production, known for its climactic blizzard, was also Tony-nominated for Best Special Theatrical Event.
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Little B, a neurodiverse puppet, wonders whether the holidays are happening this year …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMAnnnnnnnd we got another one! Come From Away becomes the second Broadway show to be shot during the Broadway shutdown. Filming will begin this spring and its release to be in September…
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Philippa Kelly is Resident Dramaturg for the California Shakespeare Theater, Resident Dramaturg for Remote Theater, and production dramaturg for many regional theaters. She serves on the boa…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:54PMWhen you're Nathan Lane, you're a three time Tony Award winner who is Broadway personified.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:33PM“Are we going to come out of this moment with a new model or new models? No. But what if we were in a constant state of evolving our model? What if we didn’t do what we just did … and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMBarbican announces 2021 programme: A Feminist Literary Festival The annual literary festival New Suns returns for a weekend of talks, workshops and a film centred around feminist storytellin…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 03:26PMThe Bearded Ladies recently assembled a superhero team of performers to bake a fresh ‘poison cookie’…but what does any of that even mean? On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Z…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 03:16PMOn this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Raina and Zach take a few breaths to reflect on their experiences organizing and patronizing Fringe Fest 2020. So sit back, squeeze some oat udde…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 03:16PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [According to theatre practitioner Gordon Craig’s interpretation] in order to lighten the sufferings of his father, it was necessary [for H…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:14PMBy Laura W. Andruski, theater program coordinator, The Arts Barn Rockville Little Theatre in cooperation with Arts on the Green will a livestream The Mountaintop, Katori Hall’s gripping re…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:04PMThe Congress for Jewish Culture will continue its International Virtual Yiddish Theater series with MEGILLAH CYCLE, featuring an all-star international cast, directed and adapted by Mike Bur…
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Legal action by Omooba was previously set to begin last April, but was postponed due to the global health crisis. Now the tribunal against Curve in Leicester has begun on the grounds of re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMThere’s a lot more to playing the oboe than making a beautiful sound. Associate Principal Oboe Sherry Sylar shows what’s in her cases, and also demonstrates her reed-making practice, too…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48PMIn memory of Cicely Tyson, OWN will present “OWN Spotlight: Cicely Tyson” this Saturday, February 6 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) featuring a never-before-seen intimate conversation with the le…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMVariety has launched the “Just for Variety” podcast, a companion to the weekly magazine column of the same name. The rebrand of the podcast previously titled “The Big Ticket” comes o…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:12PMThe first Broadway revival of Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, played at the Cort Theatre for 88 performances and won three Tony Awards- two of which went to its leading a…
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The upheaval of the past year in terms of public health, politics, social equity and other areas of concern have made it clear that a new operating environment will emerge, shaped by a chang…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:43PMOriginally Aired November 19, 2020
Join Archon Fung for an exploration of some possible futures of American democracy and what can be done to create a more equal and inclusive democracy. Fu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:42PMThe soul-healing and community-building qualities of children's theatre, a key part of the Federal Theatre Project, should be central to any new deal for the arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:38PMGrowing calls for government arts support are welcome, even if the historical model of the 1930s is an imprecise analogy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PMLife is a game, and all the world’s a stage. For “Clue on Stage,” running through March 6 at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, both adages are true. The play takes inspiration, of cou…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:32PMPatrick Page looks at bad guys, Steven Carl McCasland gives us literary women, and Jill Sobule mines her own history, including the dreaded seventh grade.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:24PMThe 2021 Golden Globe Award Nominations have been announced! Among the nominees for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy are two beloved Broadway musicals - Hamilton and The Prom.
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Mabel Mercer (1900-84) lived at the crossroads of American vaudeville and English music hall, night clubs of Paris and New York, and the black and white show biz cultures of her day. She was…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:42PMIn honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is once again inviting Broadway artists to celebrate the Black theatermakers who inspire them. Stars are taking this chance to honor their fri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMPulitzer Prize-winning playwright and composer Michael R. Jackson kicks off TCG's First Friday with a discussion about his musical, 'A Strange Loop.'
The post Theatre Communications Group La…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:36PMSlava’s Snowshow is about to become available on streaming for the first time ever. BroadwayHD has secured worldwide exclusive streaming rights and will be bringing the show to viewers in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMAvailable onlineA trip to the gym for some metaphysical exercise opens the Tron theatre’s fascinating series of experimental audio dramas
Haruki Murakami would have called it What I Talk A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PMIn our new series profiling exciting theatre talents, the actor-writer remembers lessons from Phyllida Lloyd and rapping in Molière
The nation’s theatres may be dark, but in a new series …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PMThe producer of Slave Play. A star of Six. The Pulitzer-winning composer of A Strange Loop. A site-specific visionary. Theatre may be on pause, but their careers are decidedly not.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PMNo, we didn’t get to hang in the Anaheim Hilton bar this year, but from January 18-22, 2021, some 93,226 online visitors attended NAMM’s virtual Believe In Music event. This highly succ…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:10PMThe stage and screen star will perform the songs of Jerome Kern.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMSteve H. Broadnax III will direct Anna Deavere Smith's solo show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMOdom Jr. co-stars in Regina King's film adaptation of Kemp Powers's stage drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PM“The pandemic closed the city on March 13, the eve of the opening of Miami New Drama’s first musical. To keep the 5-year-old company going, [artistic director Michel] Hausmann … commis…
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A No-Pressure Networking Weekend The Year of the Stage Manager together with the Stage Managers’ Association is putting together an optimistic, no-pressure networking event called The Conn…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:43AMThe Outer Limits (1963-65) falls third, both chronologically and in the esteem of the American public, in the field of “Weird Television Anthology”, I believe, right after Alfred Hitchco…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:36AMBefore it airs nationwide, we're offering a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AMNominations are here for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's 2021 Golden Globe Awards! A talented group of theater alums are among the list of creatives set to be recognized at the c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AMFormer Dear Evan Hansen star and former Broadway.com vogger Andrew Barth Feldman is taking on the role of another student. The star is the featured vocalist on composer-lyricist Joey Contre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AMMa Rainey’s Black Bottom, Hamilton, and One Night in Miami… also scored multiple nods.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMThe Fabulous Invalid podcast, has today released an epic two-part episode, Jerry Herman: Poet of the Showtune, celebrating Broadway legend and creator of hits such as Hello, Dolly!; Mame…
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Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody’s charming, irreverent pandemic-era posts led to unlikely social media stardom. Will the vaccine end their run?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMAllen Lewis Rickman was able to scale down, or actually zoom out the “broad canvases” of THE DYBBUK to fit a computer screen, while keeping it as dramatically saturated as the best stage…
SOURCE: yiddishbranzhe.com at 10:46AM'Hamilton' and its creator/star, Lin-Manuel Miranda, have been nominated for Favorite Movie and Favorite Movie Actor at this year's Kids' Choice Awards!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM(Louis Menand’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 2/1; PHOTO: Nichols on the set of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” (1966), which swept the Academy Award nominations.Photograph b…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:29AMBy: Isa Goldberg
February 3, 2020: Liz Duffy Adams’ “Dog Act,” published in 2009, currently in revival by The Seeing Place Theater on Zoom, is an absurdist farce couched in classi…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:17AMIn Mike Nichols: A Life, author Mark Harris presents an engrossing tale of the auteur as an outsider from the start who grew to find much success in Hollywood, despite some slumps.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:12AMSeth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM"My Funny Valentine"
Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Lorenz Hart
Performed by Frank Sinatra
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06AMWhat is more bizarre than the rantings of Marjorie Taylor Greene? Perhaps her rantings set to a Barbra Streisand classic. Watch as Randy Rainbow returns with his latest parody- 'Evergreen.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMIs theater even theater when you watch it on your laptop? Ask the artists who’ve blurred the boundaries between live and filmed performance for years.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03AMAfter COVID cut the in-person run short, Interrobang Theatre Project (ITP) adjusted to a virtual screening on BroadwayWorld, available February 5-25, 2021.
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Signature Theatre’s production of Simply Sondheim is a lovely tribute to one of America’s best composers and lyricists for the stage. Co-conceived by David Loud and Eric Schaeffer, and d…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:57AMAdam Rapp's Tony-nominated drama will once again be directed by David Cromer.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMCheck out some of this year's theater-related nominees.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMComposer-lyricist Joey Contreras has released his single “Me and Mr. Popularity” that features Dear Evan Hansen star Andrew Barth Feldman. The song is the first single off of his upco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMThe event includes select members of the creative team and Andrew Barth Feldman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMToday (February 3) in live streaming: All the Girls on Stars in the House, Meet Me in St. Louis, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:35AMThe nominations for the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Wednesday morning. The Hollywood Foreign Press held a virtual ceremony hosted by Sarah Jessica Parker and Taraji P. H…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:35AMThe free radio play is produced and adapted by Sean Hagerty.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AMJerry Foley directs Mary McCallum and N’Kenge's new work, to benefit Amas Musical Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM“It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day.” That’s precisely how many people are feeling now – with 2020 behind us and the hope of some sort of return to normal this year and some light a…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:28AMThe new BroadwayWorld Research platform will provide data-driven insights to industry members and the community at large.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMThis morning, Hollywood legends Sarah Jessica Parker and Taraji P. Henson revealed the nominees for the The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA)'s 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMHamilton, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The Prom, One Night in Miami..., and The Father—all with stage roots—are in the running for awards at the 78th annual ceremony.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AMHamilton, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The Prom, One Night in Miami..., and The Father—all with stage roots—are in the running for awards at the 78th annual ceremony.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AMIt’s not that Sarah Kane had magical powers, but that she was with total integrity exploring her question. And there were a lot of amazing questions at that time.
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Chu to Direct “Wicked” Film, “Come From Away” to Be Filmed for September Release, Hal Holbrook Dies at 95 “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting t…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMOne That Got Away:
The Testament of Mary
Sometimes Mike and I want to see shows for entirely different reasons. Such was the case for this month's One That Got Away.
It was the 2012-2013…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AMWhile Tarragon Theatre is taking its world premiere of ‘Orestes’ entirely online and ‘february: a love story’ has become a film, the Rhubarb Festival is going analogue — the 2021 e…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:30AMA scene from the film version of Somerset Maugham’s “The Alien Corn,” directed by Harold French, adapted for the screen by R.C. Sherriff, introduced by Maugham. The film is one of four…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“’If I thought you had in you the makings of an artist I shouldn’t hesitate to beseech you to give up everything for art’s sake. Art is the only thing that matters. In comparison wit…
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