By . La MaMa and CultureHub presents Downtown Variety: Serbia Edition livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 19 February 2020…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:36PMHey Musical Theater heads! Fridays @ The 5th doesn’t stop just because we’re all stuck inside!
Here's Episode 11: Move Ya Body! A Dance Workshop with Richard Peacock. This episode origi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:22PMAfter many years of development, it was announced today that Michelle Williams will play singer Peggy Lee in Todd Haynes' upcoming biopic, 'Fever.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMHartford Stage has launched a new phase of its Raise the Curtain fundraising campaign, for which it has confirmed $1,000,000 in matching funds from some of the theater's board members and ot…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:17PMAtlantic Full Time Conservatory Alum Youssef Sabet was asked to speak to his fellow classmates during their Final Share Day, 2020. In his own words, read below what Youssef has learned dur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMThe sophomore album from the Kinky Boots star features guest vocals from Shoshana Bean.
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Tony winner Jane Krakowski is known for her performances on TV's 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, now she's back on the small screen on two shows. She's hosting a reboot of Name …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMNominations have been anno here for the 27th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Broadway alums and stage-to-screen adaptations were among those honored. Winners will be announced on a s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Cinderella, Featuring Broadway Luminaries, Coming to Disney+
It's possible! Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, the f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMBack in 2015, Arlington’s Signature Theatre premiered their homegrown musical revue, “Simply Sondheim.” Signature’s former artistic director, Eric Schaeffer, and veteran musical supe…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:48PMWorld premieres from Kyle Abraham and Justin Peck are on the schedule, as well as a gala filmed from the company's Lincoln Center home.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity; Photo of Michael Guagno: Bailey Bretz; photo of scene: Eileen Meny Photography.) Brooklyn, NY – M-34 presents Franz Kafka’s Letter To My Father, transla…
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In celebration of the enduring legacies of Lewis and Vivian in the U.S. and around the world, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR) will to host a virtual screening and panel…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:50PMThe podcast begins its second season with Tony Award nominee Phillipa Soo (Hamilton, Over the Moon), actress/writer/coach Monica McCarthy (Time Stands Still) and baritone Lucia Lucas, the fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PMSOLT and UK Theatre have joined with other live entertainment sector leaders in an open letter to the Government, asking for an extension to VAT reduction.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:39PMBy . Groundwater Arts presents Green New Theater with Producer Hub (ASL-interpreted) livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:33PMActors’ Equity Association has issued a statement following reports that the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, has been re-introduced in Congress. “The numbers clearly show…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMIn an interview with Mr Porter, 'Hamilton' star Leslie Odom Jr. spoke to journalist Martha Hayes about the relevancy of his film 'One Night in Miami,' being typecast in the theatre and film…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThe Wisconsin theatre hopes to begin in-person performances by the end of April.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:21PMThe fellowship will support early-career Black trans and gender nonconforming artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:16PMBy . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 22 April at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:16PMThe work will include an elevator, renovated exhibit galleries, and a heating and cooling system. It's closed now due to the coronavirus.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:12PMBy . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 8 April at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -8…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:11PMBy . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 18 March at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:09PMWoolly Mammoth Theatre is streaming the wryly poignant one-man show until Feb. 28.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PMOriginally Aired January 26, 2021
Stage Manager Roundtable: Taylor Brennan (Jagged Little Pill, We Live in Cairo, The Donkey Show, and twenty other productions), Ira Mont (Jagged Little Pill…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:03PMBy . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 11 March at 4 p.m. PST (San Francisco, UTC -…
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By . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 25 February at 4 p.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:57PMGalina Borissova is a dancer and choreographer, working mainly in the field of modern and contemporary dance. Her professional path is almost 40 years long, resulting in the creation of more…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:45PMBy . Antoine Hunter presents #DeafWoke livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 18 February at 4 p.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:43PMThis afternoon, Variety reported that the much beloved 1997 television adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella is coming to Disney+!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:39PMTheater bloggers this past month are taking in the changes in the art form in order to riff on what the future might be – or should be. At the same time, many are recalling what once was o…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:39PMSiwa will also pen songs for the project, directed by Michael Lembeck.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMI saw Charlotte Cornwell be wonderfully full of fire, depth and romance opposite Ian McKellen in Michael Frayn’s Wild Honey, and then luminous in Athol Fugard’s The Road to Mecca, both a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMAvailable onlineFelicity Ward and Tony Law star in the event’s opening cabaret, First Night Funnies, with false starts and flat-out laughs
“Thank you all so much for coming out,” is ho…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMIf ever there was a time we needed to believe in fairytales, there’s no better time than this. Disney+ has just announced that they will be adding Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, s…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:19PMHartBeat Ensemble has received $15,000 through a new New England Foundation for the Arts program, to create a new play based on the life of Hartford-based actress Gwendolyn Reed.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:16PMThe star sat down with Whoopi Goldberg on The View to discuss the film's impact and its anticipated arrival on Disney+.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMLinda-Denise Fisher-Harrell first danced at HSDC at the invitation of Lou Conte, then spent more than a decade as a principal dancer with Alvin Ailey in New York.
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The Hadestown stars are once again directed by Rachel Chavkin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54PMThe Hadestown Tony nominee discusses his new streaming solo show for Shakespeare Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54PMHRH The Duchess of Cornwall has extended her role as Patron at the Unicorn Theatre The Unicorn Theatre is delighted to announce that The Duchess of Cornwall has accepted its invitation for …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:49PMActors’ Equity filed a complaint Wednesday against the producer of “Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show” seeking wages owed to headliner Clay Aiken. In the complaint, Equity says tha…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:43PMShure Incorporated has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reverse its recent decision and ensure that at least one “vacant” 6MHz UHF channel is designated in each …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:38PMFact and fiction, inseparable, blur and tease. Cut to disco ball, still swinging. Slow down and watch the air sparkle.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:33PMMark your calendars, it’s not impossible! The iconic Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, starring Brandy and Whitney Houston, is coming to Disney+. It will be available on the platfo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:29PMMike Burstyn, who penned the adaptation, also directs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMSlava’s Snowshow, one of the hottest, most critically acclaimed stage shows from across the globe, is about to become available on streaming for the first time ever. BroadwayHD, the premie…
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The made-for-TV special, also starring Bernadette Peters, Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Garber, and Paolo Montalban, first aired in 1997.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMby Anna Larranaga. @annalarranaga. CINCINNATI - With a flourish of his hand, local actor and literary virtuoso Luke Marzen pressed send o...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:55AMThe 1,073 recipients are spread across the 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMThank goodness! The long-awaited film adaptation of the musical Wicked finally has a director. Known for his gorgeous work on Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me 2, and the upcoming movie musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:35AMThe 27th annual ceremony will air April 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMTony & Grammy Award Winner John Lloyd Young bares it all about what it was really like to star in the blockbuster Tony Award winning musical "Jersey Boys", both on stage and off.
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After lis…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:15AMThe beloved film also stars Whoopi Goldberg and Bernadette Peters.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMJosh Groban's Valentine's Day concert is coming up soon; get your tickets for romance now.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMThe experimental short film The Zizz is suitably theatrical in style but needs a bit more clarity to make more sense.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMLove him or hate him, Jeff Bezos is a genius. He took an online book store in the mid 90s (before 90% of you reading this blog even had internet) to one of the biggest companies in the wo…
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Megan and Chris met at George Street Playhouse in 2014, and became friends when she Stage Managed a community project titled OUR TOWN NOW. Chris was talking about his newly purchased Mustang…
SOURCE: www.theknot.com at 10:55AMIn a special and intimate conversation hosted by Red Bull Theater’s Associate Artistic Director, David Winkelstein, Tony Award winner Andre De Shields (Hadestown) speaks candidly about his…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:40AMSad to hear the news about Dustin on Monday . . . When he appeared in the #awesome80sprom years ago, I realized something I would have never known unless I had worked with him on this projec…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:30AMThe West End star talks about singing “Dead Mom” in a behind-the-scenes interview.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe true OGs have sat in their living rooms belting all the lyrics to Memphis, we all got our theatre fix this past year with the Disney+ release of Hamilton, and now the taping of staged …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:19AMTheatre and live entertainment have amplified their importance in their absence. Culture is food for the soul and London is lucky to be crammed full of theatres and venues, with the West End…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:00AM
(Kedibone Modise’s article appeared in the Johannesburg Cape Times, 2/2; Photos: Sandra Prinsloo stars in ‘Kamphoer die verhaal van Susan Nell’. Pictures: Key Eye Poetry Photography.…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:56AMIf you’re looking for theatre to watch next week, The Last Five Years starring Nasia Thomas ( Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:54AMSeth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMTony winner Creel is the first guest in the new series, focusing on personal wellness.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AMThis year's Golden Globe nominations offer a nod to Broadway, with 'Hamilton,' 'The Prom,' and 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' recognized.
The post This Year’s Golden Globe Nominations Nod to B…
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Grace and Ashley Talk (At Great Length!) About This Year’s Golden Globe Nominations “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMNew Series! We've all been there. You've waited months to see a show, and you've heard constant raves about a particular performer in that show. Then one of two things happens: either you m…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AMLong times readers know that when I was living in Ohio I had a close relationship with a local group called the Creative Cult. We did a number of projects together and I participated in the …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 07:12AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I pay tribute to Hal Holbrook. Here’s an excerpt.
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Hal Holbrook, who died on Jan. 23 at age 95—his death was announced this week—spent most…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMIn Louisville, the informal Church of Grover's Corners has been reading and relishing 'Our Town' aloud every other month for a few years now.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:00AM“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.”
Mark Twain, notebook entry, January or February 1894,
Continue reading Almanac: Mark Twain on honesty at About Last Night.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM