Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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BroadwayCon 2021 - Saturday Afternoon by Broadwaycon

The show must go... online! BroadwayCon returns in 2021 with a new virtual experience! Stream all of BroadwayCon's MainStage programming from the comfort and safety of your own home, April 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PM

BroadwayCon 2021 - Saturday Morning by Broadwaycon

The show must go... online! BroadwayCon returns in 2021 with a new virtual experience! Stream all of BroadwayCon's MainStage programming from the comfort and safety of your own home, April 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PM

BroadwayCon 2021 - Sunday Afternoon by Broadwaycon

The show must go... online! BroadwayCon returns in 2021 with a new virtual experience! Stream all of BroadwayCon's MainStage programming from the comfort and safety of your own home, April 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PM

BroadwayCon 2021 - Sunday Morning by Broadwaycon

The show must go... online! BroadwayCon returns in 2021 with a new virtual experience! Stream all of BroadwayCon's MainStage programming from the comfort and safety of your own home, April 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Tina, Slave Play & A Soldier's Play Casting Directors Among 2021 Artios Award Winners by Caitlin Moynihan

A talented group of Broadway casting directors were recognized for their work at the Casting Society of America's 36th Annual Artios Awards on April 15. This marked the organization's first …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54PM

Sound Design Series - Opening Interview by Stratford Festival

What exactly does a sound designer do? In this short interview, Stratford Festival Student Advisory Committee Member, Aylish Betts, learns just this from sound designer, Debashis (Deb) Sinha…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42PM

LIVE VIEWING PARTY: Undiscovered Sonnets and Up Close and Musical ft. Dan Chameroy by Stratford Festival

Welcome to the Stratford Festival’s Live Viewing Party! Tonight we bring you the thrilling conclusions of two exclusive series we’ve created for you on STRATFEST@HOME - our spontaneous-t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42PM

ZOO MOTEL (Theatre Exile): Checking in to the Zoom room by Scott Wiser

Catches perfectly the quarantine vibe of feeling isolated, alone, and somehow simultaneously overexposed The post ZOO MOTEL (Theatre Exile): Checking in to the Zoom room appeared first on ph…

SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:32PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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This Former Burning Man Creative Built A Unique Online 3D Platform To Help Us Virtually Bond by Jeryl Brunner

Through the new platform Nowhere, Ana Constantino hopes to change how people connect online.

SOURCE: Forbes at 08:29PM

The Poet’s Tree S2 E12: Lem “Saint” Gonsalves by The Old Globe

Join us for the next episode with our guest artist, the multitalented Les “Saint” Gonsalves. He is a spoken-word poet; an opening artists for such as Kirk Franklin, Lupe Fiasco, and Comm…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:28PM

Graham Greene’s showdown with Soviet spy Kim Philby: A Splinter of Ice review by Arifa Akbar

Available online A meeting between the writer and the double agent, once colleagues at MI6, is strong on friendship and betrayal – but takes us no closer to the heart of either man In Febr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Anika Noni Rose Joins ‘Let the Right One In’ Pilot at Showtime Opposite Demián Bichir by Joseph Otterson

Anika Noni Rose has been cast in the “Let the Right One In” pilot at Showtime, Variety has learned. She joins previously announced cast member Demián Bichir. The series centers on Mark…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PM

Women in Animation Helps Young Female Artists Find Place in the Biz by Carolehorst

Animation production didn’t skip a beat during the past year, and that’s great news for students aspiring to join the globally dynamic industry. Yet while some 60% of animation students…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PM

Adam Schlesinger to Be Celebrated in Online Show by Ex-Bandmates and Dozens of Rockers and Actors by Chris Willman

The late rocker and TV/theater composer Adam Schlesinger, who died from complications of COVID-19 in April 2020, will be feted by dozens of musicians and actors in May in an online tribute b…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PM

The Glam Squad Cheers Return of the (Virtual) Red Carpet by Jasmin Rosemberg

When celebrity events were halted because of the coronavirus pandemic last March, Hollywood’s clothing stylists, hairstylists and makeup artists were put out of work. The return of awards …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PM

How Playing Blues Legend Ma Rainey Liberated Viola Davis by Flavio Gomez

It rained and rained the night before shooting the establishing tent show scene of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” Humidity in the rural outskirts of Pittsburgh — standing in for backwoo…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:26PM

It's dinosaur season! Creatures growl and spit at St. Louis Zoo, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre by Valerie Schremp Hahn | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Dinoroarus" takes over the zoo's former Children's Zoo space, and "Jurassic Quest Drive Thru" visits amphitheatre parking lot.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:06PM

COCA opens new theater with performances by EVIDENCE dance company by Micah Barnes | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The shows April 16-18 highlight the African American experience through dance, showcasing an artistic perspective of “struggles, tragedies and triumphs."

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:06PM

Story of origami unfolds with giant metal sculptures at Missouri Botanical Garden by Valerie Schremp Hahn | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Origami in the Garden" features 18 large-scale installations, with "Master Peace," a tower of 500 cranes, situated in the main pool in front of the Climatron.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:06PM

Treasures from little-known, ancient civilization come to St. Louis Art Museum by Jane Henderson | Post-Dispatch

With more than 330 items spanning over 2,000 years, "Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa" will introduce visitors to a great empire they've never heard of.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:06PM

Yve Blake fangirls about FANGIRLS by Gabi Bergman

Yve Blake is an award winning playwright, composer, screenwriter, performer, and absolute all-round legend of a human. She’s presented and

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Seeking a Director of Color? There’s a Database for That by American Theatre Editors

Director/playwright Kareem Fahmy has created an open-source spreadsheet to match BIPOC directors with theatres and playwrights.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:14PM

Application process for Shuttered Venue Operators Grants will not restart this week by Caitlin Huston

The application process for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grants will not reopen by this weekend, a spokesperson for the Small Business Administration told Broadway News Thursday.  The port…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:11PM

Hey J! Ask the Agent: Is it good to share? by Jbr

Hey J! I have been out of work for a little while now and forced to get a job to

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:04PM

Pieces of a Woman, Sound of Metal by Trav S.D.

Two more films to add to our bid to see most of this year’s Oscar nominees prior to the April 25 ceremony. These two movies share a common theme of couples torn apart by tragic loss. Warni…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:03PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Rob Eco and Paul Pecorino to Star in New Miniseries THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE by BroadwayWorld

A new seven-part miniseries, titled THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE, is set to debut this month inspired by the infamous film TARZAN THE APE MAN, starring Bo Derek and Miles O'Keeffe. The new minise…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PM

Second City teachers vote to form a union by Chris Jones

The election in Chicago follows similar union victories at Second City theaters in Hollywood, Calif. and Toronto, Ontario.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:41PM

Stephanie J. Block & Sebastian Arcelus Talk Self-Tapes, Vaccinations, & More on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

From April 15, 2021. Click here for more Stephanie J. Block news: http://bway.world/StephanieJBlock Click here for more Sebastian Arcelus news: http://bway.world/SebastianArcelus Want more …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:36PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Alan Menken, Andrea Martin, More Set for 2021 Broadway Teachers Workshop by Logan Culwell-Block

The stars will work with theatre teachers at the online conference focused on preparing for a post-COVID academic year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Alan Menken, Andrea Martin, Josh Groban, More Set for 2021 Broadway Teachers Workshop by Logan Culwell-Block

The stars will work with theatre teachers at the online conference focused on preparing for a post-COVID academic year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM

Betty Buckley to Offer New Virtual Song/Monologue Master Classes This Spring by Playbill Staff

The Tony-winning actor is offering another round of classes for both new students and alumni of her previous workshops.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM

In the News: Anika Noni Rose Joins Showtime's Let the Right One In, Carlyle Sets Starry American Songbook Concert, More by Talaura Harms

Plus: Grace McLean, Heather Christian, Daniel K. Isaac, Mitra Jouhari, and more are among SPACE on Ryder Farm 2021 residents.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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California Issues Detailed Guidelines For Performers, Crew At Indoor Concerts, Sports, Live Events, Theater Performances by Tomt

Starting Thursday, attendance at indoor concerts, sporting events, theater performances and conferences is allowed with certain capacity limits based on local Covid-19 infection rates. Those…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:52PM

Undiscovered Sonnets: Leanna and Jovanni [EPISODE 12 TRAILER] by Stratford Festival

Every love story deserves a sonnet! In this spontaneous series, everyday couples share their true-life love stories with Rebecca Northan, while members of the Undiscovered Shakespeare ensemb…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:42PM

The Broadway Bookshelf: Tony Voter FYC Books by JK

The Broadway Bookshelf: Tony Voter FYC Books So, I was dusting off my shelves the other day, and I came across my small, but inevitably growing, collection of For Your Consideration booklet…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 04:36PM

Stage Directions’ Sister Publication Musical Merchandise Review Donates Archive to the NAMM Resource Center by Michael Eddy

To preserve the industry’s history and provide a deep body of research spanning nearly a century, the NAMM Resource Center is honored to receive the physical archives of Musical Merchandis…

SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:28PM

Watch Now: Broadway Is Now Going to Get Its Shot Parody Video by Broadway Direct

And after that shot, come back for another shot! Check out this parody video from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert of "My Shot" from Hamilton. Don't throw away your shot! The post Watch No…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:22PM

Video Auditions Roundup: BIPOC-Led Sweeney Todd, Mamma Mia!, Atlantic Theater Company, More Seeking Performers by Playbill Staff

Find your next job with self-tape audition opportunities for shows across the country.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PM

Odds & Ends: RuPaul's Drag Race Star Alyssa Edwards to Sashay to the West End by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Alyssa Edwards to Bring Alyssa, Memoirs of a Queen! to London Sashay all the way across the pond! RuPaul's Drag Race star A…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

Ain’t No Mo’ Creator & Star Jordan E. Cooper & More Win 2021 Whiting Awards for Drama by Lindsey Sullivan

Three talented scribes have earned the 2021 Whiting Award for Drama. Jordan E. Cooper, Donnetta Lavinia Grays and Sylvia Khoury will each receive a $50,000 prize. Jordan E. Cooper (Photo: …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

Kathleen Chalfant Will Star in Live Stream Production of We Have to Hurry by Dan Meyer

Patricia Vanstone will direct the Dorothy Lyman play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM

The Great Leap Montage - DCPAMemories by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

The Great Leap follows Manford Lum as he strong arms his way onto an American college team traveling to Beijing for a “friendship” game. Set during the post-Cultural Revolution 1980s, th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:15PM

The Wandering Review. Immersive, Queer, Cockamamie Show about Schubert by New York Theater

“The Wandering,” which its creators bill as an immersive theatrical experience inspired by the music of the 19th century classical composer Franz Schubert – “part visual album, par…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:00PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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NEXT PROBLEM FOR THE ARTS IS GETTING AUDIENCES TO TRUST THE VACCINE by Robert Shuman

(Chris Jones’s article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 4/15; Photo: The Chicago Tribune.) On Monday, the Washington Post arts critic Peter Marks announced a grand slate of live 2021-22 …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:52PM

Carl Cofield Named Chair of NYU Tisch Grad Acting Program by American Theatre Editors

Cofield will begin a 3-year appointment in September, succeeding previous chair Mark Wing-Davey and interim chair Janet Zarish.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:40PM

Broadway Starting to Light Up Soon by Barry Gordin

Things are Lighting Up in Theater with Sneak Peeks at the Soon-to-Be Future By: Ellis Nassour April 15, 2021– Following a game-changing but one-night-only event of performances by Tony-win…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:18PM

The Power of Verbatim Theatre by Nabra Nelson, Marina J. Bergenstock

By Nabra Nelson, Marina J. Bergenstock. On this week’s episode of Kunafa and Shay, join Marina and Nabra as they interview Jen Marlowe about her company Donkeysaddle Productions, where Jen…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:11PM

Broadway Composer Lewis Flinn Releasing ‘The Curtain Call Mixes’ (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

It’s been a tough year for composer Lewis Flinn and most of the people who make their living producing live performances. COVID-19 has left the marquee lights dark across Broadway and beyo…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:01PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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The latest from ‘As the Curtain Rises’ and Ellen’s Stardust Diner by Deb Miller

After a brief hiatus from the main narrative and a series of bonus content installments airing since January, Broadway Podcast Network’s original digital soap opera As the Curtain Rises, w…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:47PM

Mercury Theater rises from the dead by Kerry Reid

The Southport corridor venue gets new life and new leadership. Retractions generally aren't fun for journalists. But the announcement last week that Mercury Thea…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:40PM

Let the Sun Shine On! Here's a First Look at Samantha Barks & the West End Cast of Frozen by Lindsey Sullivan

Though London audiences have to wait until August 27 to experience Frozen in the West End, this cast can't hold it back anymore. A stunning first look at stars Samantha Barks, Stephanie McKe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PM

2021 Lucille Lortel Awards Will Pay Tribute to the Best of Off-Broadway

In lieu of actual awards, the various artisans who make off-Broadway great will be celebrated.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PM

Producers Cast Reunites, Lorax Streams, Lin-Manuel Talks Up the Vaccine, and More

Find out what's streaming this weekend and in the coming week.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PM

Michael K. Lee and Ramin Karimloo to Lead Jesus Christ Superstar in Japan

Celinde Schoenmaker and Telly Leung are also featured in the cast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Thinking Shakespeare Live: Infinite Book: Episode 4 by The Old Globe

The First Folio gathered all of Shakespeare’s plays into one book for the first time. But how do artists 400 years later contend with the book’s discrepancies and flaws? Barry Edelstein…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:51PM

Ever Wish You Had A Do Not Disturb Light When Working From Home? by Drew McManus

Since the onset of pandemic, arts admins have navigated the working from home rapids. One of the primary challenges is letting others in the same space know when you’re at a point where yo…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:45PM

WATCH: Bernadette Peters Returns to Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist for a Girls' Night Out by Talaura Harms

The Broadway legend makes her second appearance on the NBC show April 18; get an exclusive sneak peek here.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PM

Join Us in Remembering

YouTube Video Premiere Monday 19 April 2020 at 1 PM EDT: This year marks the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. 13,000 Jews were killed during the revolt (some 6,000 among them …

SOURCE: diariojudio.com at 01:30PM

"Do Me A Favor" Carrie Clips Featuring Bedazzled Unitards, Sally Ann Triplett's Fierce Vocals & Charlotte D'Amboise's Synchronized Snaps

Any other unsuspecting hearts out there? We are still thoroughly obsessed and have been binging the entire Carrie journey episode by episode thanks to Out For Blood Podcast.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:23PM

Michael James Scott, Cody Renard Richard, Arbender Robinson, More Join 2021 Virtual International Thespian Festival Lineup by Logan Culwell-Block

The online event will feature more than 40 workshops for high school theatre students and educators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM

Children’s Musical Theater San Jose to open new center for rehearsals, classes and more by Lily Janiak

The whole project, which began construction in September, is funded with a $2.2 million capital campaign.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:00PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Day After Day, Racism Killed George Floyd by American Theatre Editors

The artistic director of the Twin Cities' Penumbra reflects on an outrageous paradox: that Black vulnerability could exculpate white violence.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PM

Works & Process at Lincoln Center: "A Chronicle of a Pivot at a Point in Time" by Jamar Roberts by Lincoln Center

Tune in now for a powerful Works & Process digital premiere choreographed by the incredible Jamar Roberts, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's first resident choreographer. Created in respo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:49PM

Livestreaming a Conversation: Reflections on Moscow’s Golden Mask Festival

By . The Center for International Theatre Development (CITD) presents Reflections on Moscow’s Golden Mask Festival livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV ne…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:24PM

Look Back at Next to Normal With Alice Ripley, Aaron Tveit, More by Marc J. Franklin

Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's Pulitzer Prize–winning musical opened at the Booth Theatre April 15, 2009.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM

EP220: Meet actor/Broadway star, Chip Zien by Ken Levine

Chip Zien has been in 13 Broadway shows, has over 65 TV and movie credits, and was the voice of Howard the Duck.  He starred in INTO THE WOODS and discusses working with Stephen Sondheim al…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 12:12PM

‘Younger’ Team Teases the Most ‘Mature’ and ‘Unexpected’ Season Yet by Elizabeth Wagmeister

When “Younger” debuted in 2015, the show was built on a lie. The female protagonist, Liza Miller, played by the Tony Award-winning Sutton Foster, is a 40-year-old divorcee who poses as a…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:09PM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Check Out These New Re-Imagined Broadway Marquees With The Ensemblist by Marc J. Franklin

Photographer Rebecca J. Michelson and graphic designer Tiffany Holt continue their series giving theatre classics a contemporary twist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Broadway star quits Moulin Rouge! musical in protest against industry’s silence on Scott Rudin allegations by Isobel Lewis

‘Building a better industry is more important than putting money in my pockets,’ actor said

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:54AM

ICS’s ‘The Niceties’ neatly captures the zeitgeist by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE “What are you doing to promote equality?” a black college student demands of her white professor in Eleanor Burgess’s taut, intense, timely drama The Niceties. The pro…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 11:45AM

Don’t Stay Safe by Sandi Durell

NewYorkRep (Gayle Waxenberg, Founding Artistic Director), presents the multi-award winning production of Don’t Stay Safe. With a book and lyrics by Cheryl L. Davis, and music by Dougl…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:35AM

Crying Poverty (FROM 2010 about Madoff scandal) - We're already finding sympathy on the web for Ruth Madoff. So before this becomes non-PC... by Fred Landau

Defying Gravity Parody FROM 2010 - Coincidentally , this is the first video we did after the destructive business gaslighting by then-Davenport Theatricals' Jen Tepper and Encores' videogr…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 11:20AM

A Chekhov trio from Workhouse Arts is an intellectual tickle by Kendall Mostafavi

Chekhov is not a feel-good story teller. His plays tell a brutal truth about people: their motivations, their weaknesses, and their duplicity.  The Workhouse Arts Center is currently stream…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:17AM

Online Warsaw Ghetto Memorial with Daniel Kahn and Melbourne Choir

This year marks the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. As always, a memorial service is being organized on April 19th to commemorate the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

SOURCE: forward.com at 11:16AM

The answer I HOPE to hear when I ask ticket buyers what got them to buy a ticket.

As the theater comes crawling back to life, marketing is going to be more important than ever. Every dollar we spend, and every dollar that comes back, is going to be 10x as important as it …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Jon Tai and Alex Gruhin's Play With Magic Missed Connections Gets a Virtual New York 'Transfer' by Talaura Harms

After a Chicago run, the interactive, virtual experience is now part of the Plays in Place Series from Off-Broadway's 59e59 Theaters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Ramin Karimloo, Michael K. Lee, Telly Leung, More to Headline Japan Jesus Christ Superstar Concert by Ryan McPhee

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical will play Tokyo in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM

Theater Review: “The Catastrophist” — Celebrating Science by David Greenham

The Catastrophist is an opportunity to begin processing our experience with a pandemic that has fundamentally changed our lives in ways we cannot yet fully comprehend. The post Theater Revie…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:32AM

James J. Jeffries: The Boilermaker by Trav S.D.

Pugilist James J. “Jim” Jeffries (1875-1953) is better known to posterity by his other nickname “The Great White Hope”, but we disdain to endorse the concept by enshrining it in the …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AM

Theatre Review: ‘The Fifth Date’ presented by Best Medicine Rep by Mary Ann Johnson

“The Fifth Date” has some very funny moments, particularly between the alter egos. It has been two years in the making  and was introduced at the Kennedy Center’s Page to Stage Festi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:17AM

Rachel Bay Jones Joins Season 2 of Why Women Kill by Dan Meyer

Will the Tony winner get the chance to sing in the anthology series? Her character suggests so.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Easy To Be Captivated by Broadway's Caissie Levy Singing This HAIR Tune

A Happy Hippie Birthday to the starshine herself, Caissie Levy.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:10AM

Meet The Potato: ‘I’m Here to Mash the Competition’ by Dan Meyer

Broadway’s Masked Singer reveals another clue package ahead of the April 26 premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Drag Superstar Alyssa Edwards Sashays Her Way to the West End With Alyssa, Memoirs of a Queen! by Talaura Harms

Take a look at the trailer for the drag spectacular—and yes, there are tongue pops.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Studio Theatre’s new play is about the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown, but feels urgently of the moment by Thomas Floyd

“Until the Flood,” by Dael Orlandersmith, looks at systemic racism from multiple perspectives.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:54AM

Hugh Jackman & Laura Dern to Star in Follow-Up Film to Florian Zeller’s Oscar-Nominated The Father by Lindsey Sullivan

Two towering talents are teaming up! Deadline reports that The Music Man-bound star Hugh Jackman and Oscar winner Laura Dern are set to star in writer/director Florian Zeller's The Son, a fo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, April 15, 2021 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:34AM

Disney’s Frozen Sets New Dates for West End Opening by Dan Meyer

Check out Samantha Barks, Stephanie McKeon and more in costume.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM

NEWS: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2021 show registration set to open in May by Press Releases

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced that show registration for Fringe 2021, taking place from 6-30 August, will open on 5 May.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Exclusive: Listen to Frozen's Ciara Renée Sing Michael Mott's 'Lost in Love' by Andrew Gans

The song will be featured on Mott's new EP The Only One.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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The Seven Deadly Sins by Sandi Durell

Sexy Adventurous Outdoor Theatrical Experience . . . PRIDE GREED WRATH ENVY GLUTTONY SLOTH LUST . . . Tectonic Theater Project (Moisés Kaufman, Founder & Artistic Director) and Madis…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:26AM

36th Lucille Lortel Awards Virtual by Sandi Durell

The Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre will present the 2021 Lucille Lortel Awards as a celebration of all the people who create Off-Broadway excellence. The pre-taped specia…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:08AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, April 15, 2021 by Ashley Steves

Karen Olivo Exits Moulin Rouge, 2021 Lucille Lortel Awards Will Be Virtual “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. An…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Review: Distance Remaining, Helen Milne Productions by Olivia Kiely

Review: Distance Remaining, Helen Milne Productions2.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping AYT going …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:54AM

Column: Next problem for the arts is getting audiences to trust the vaccine by Chris Jones

Recent news that live theater will once again fill the Kennedy Center was greeted with suspicion on social media. How to heal this divide, between politics and the safety afforded by vaccine…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:49AM

Dance companies are finding their footing on streaming services by Anying Guo

Diverse offerings are available online from American Ballet Theatre, Jacob’s Pillow, Juilliard, Mark Morris and more.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:42AM

100 YEARS OF THE HISTORY OF DANCE – Brisbane by Sean McLoughlin

AussieTheatre has ONE double passes to giveaway to 100 Years Of The History Of Dance at The Roundhouse Theatre, La Boite

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:35AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BWW 4/15: Karen Olivo Will Not Return to MOULIN ROUGE!, and More

Today's top stories: Karen Olivo announces they will not return to Moulin Rouge! when it returns to Broadway, and more.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14AM

With ‘Dramazon Prime,’ Streamed Theater Goes Head-to-Head With TV by A.J. Goldmann

A German playhouse realizes it’s no longer competing merely against other local venues for audience attention.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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FROZEN the Musical: Cast Photoshoot Behind-the-Scenes by Disney On Broadway

Go behind-the-scenes at a photoshoot with FROZEN’s Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Hans - featuring Samantha Barks, Stephanie McKeon, Obioma Ugoala, Craig Gallivan, and Oliver Ormson! Photo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: West End production of Come From Away returns in July 2021 by Press Releases

The shutters of London’s Phoenix Theatre will lift on 22 July 2021 and welcome in audiences to the highly anticipated re-opening of the hit musical Come From Away.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:20AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Leeds Playhouse marks 50 years with dramas rolling back the decades by Chris Wiegand

Alice Nutter, Simon Armitage and Maxine Peake will contribute to season offering a ‘northern perspective’ on how life has changed since the 1970s A series of new plays about Yorkshire li…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM

April 15: Downsizing Phantom of the Opera betrays the promise that Lloyd Webber made that the original production would return to Her Majesty’s by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post April 15: Downsizing Phantom of the Opera betrays the promise that Lloyd Webber made that the original production would return to Her Majesty’s first appeared on She…

SOURCE: shentonstage.com at 02:00AM
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Looks Like Streaming Is Here To Stay A Bit Longer by Joe Patti

I saw on FastCompany that Live Nation is wiring some of their venues for livestreaming and wondered what, if any impact it may have on the way performing arts venues operate in the future. T…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:54AM

Jigglers Were About Spending Time Together, But It Sold Alot of Jell-O by Joe Patti

Economist Tyler Cowen had a rather extensive conversation with poet and former NEA Chair, Dana Gioia, on a plethora of topics. The one that most quickly grabbed me was right out of the gate …

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:54AM

Building Connections May Not Require Improving Connectivity by Joe Patti

A few years back I became interested in research that showed that Black, Latinx, and Hispanic people who lived near public parks don’t necessarily feel comfortable using them so a CityLab …

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:54AM

New Beatles Musical ‘She Loves You’ In the Works by Matthew Wexler

A jukebox musical featuring 40-some songs by The Beatles will be staged in Europe in 2022. The post New Beatles Musical ‘She Loves You’ In the Works appeared first on The BroadwayBlog.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:32AM

Considerable Sexual License by Joel Bray to open at Northcote Town Hall by Gabi Bergman

A feature of YIRRAMBOI First Nations Festival and Darebin Arts Speakeasy, proud Wiradjuri man Joel Bray and his talented team

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:28AM
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FANGIRLS – Melbourne by Sean McLoughlin

AussieTheatre has ONE double passes to giveaway to FANGIRLS at The Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne on Thursday 29th April @ 8:00pm.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:09AM

Blindness: The First Post-COVID Off-Broadway Show by David Sheward

If a live event has no live actors, stage, sets or costumes, is it really theater? That’s the conundrum posed by Blindness, the unique gathering at the Daryl Roth Theater and the first ind…

SOURCE: www.culturalweekly.com at 12:03AM

Assassins Celebration, Featuring Stephen Sondheim, John Weidman, Hillary Clinton, Alums of the Musical, More, Presented April 15 by Andrew Gans

The free virtual event features cast members of the original Off-Broadway production, the Broadway revival, and John Doyle’s upcoming CSC staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Sutton Foster-Led Younger Begins 7th and Final Season April 15 by Dan Meyer

The series returns on Paramount+ with Hilary Duff, Nico Tortorella, and Debi Mazar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Candace Bushnell's Solo Show Is There Still Sex in the City? Will Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the Pennsylvania venue in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards