The playwright’s Tennis Elbow is a gender-swapped version of Writer’s Cramp, his uproarious 70s hit about a failed literary figure
If you were in Edinburgh during the 1977 festival there…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36PMIn an Australian theatre first, Melbourne Opera’s Macbeth will be LIVE VR streamed to anyone with virtual reality headsets worldwide.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:35PMFrom April 21, 2021. Get the latest Mandy news here:
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Richard Ridge chats with Broadway powerhouse Mandy Gonzalez, w…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PMFrom Wednesday 5 – Sunday 9 May, actor and singer Shakira Clanton takes to the stage at Darlinghurst Theatre to
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:31PMQueensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) is well into Season 2021 performing back in the Concert Hall at QPAC a program that
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:28PMCritics and artists have watched advance screeners, and positive buzz is already swirling around the highly anticipated summer blockbuster.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:24PMListen Hang out around the Six-Gun Justice water cooler for another Six-Gun Justice Conversation segment. Co-host Paul Bishop talks with Western writers Austin Wright & Robert Dwyer, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:21PMWith the support of the Packer Family Foundation and the Crown Resorts Foundation, Opera Australia is launching an arts education
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:19PMSpears Entertainment proudly presents THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT – The Songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber with special guest star – Debra
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Vanya (Toby Jones) and the rest of the family discuss the fate of their estate as everyone is about to set out on their own paths.
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SOURCE: PBS at 06:49PMGreat Performances: The Arts Interrupted Premieres Friday, May 14 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app How have the arts been managing during the COVID-19 pandemic? Arts org…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:49PMThe company announces that it's emerging from the pandemic with a focus not on touring shows but on Las Vegas. SoCal visitors are key.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:49PM“Music Man” star Hugh Jackman is not leaving the show, don’t worry. He’ll still be starring in the musical revival this winter
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:48PMIn the 1970’s, Harvey Milk, a gay charismatic politican, was assassinated for being openly homosexual. Using him as a pivotal character, Jerry James, Laura I. Kramer, Ellen M. Schwartz, an…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:41PMNevertheless, she persisted. Elaine May, who turns 89 on Wednesday, has enjoyed a late career resurgence, earning a Tony Award for her work in Kenneth Lonergan’s play “The Waverly Galler…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:38PMWatch the full music video starring Andy Mientus now: https://youtu.be/01tKwnFniSY
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The NY Public Library for the Performing Arts is holding a free online webinar, Shop Talk: Beyond the Scenes with Prop Artisans, which is an exploration of the eclectic world of theatre prop…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 05:12PMReview: Oh For F*cks Sake (I’m In Love With You), Nottingham Playhouse with In Good Company and Arena Theatre Wolverhampton3.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please con…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12PMPlus, Andrew Lippa, Tom Kitt, Lauren Pritchard, and more will judge Taylor Louderman's annual musical theatre songwriting contest.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMWorking with Emmy-winning television producer Christina Tye, the company will present 'The Sound Inside,' 'Ohio State Murders,' and 'I Hate It Here.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:07PMThe General Director of the San Francisco Opera, Matthew Shilvock takes you backstage to go inside the set of The Barber of Seville, opening on April 23, 2021 and runs through May 15. There�…
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NiteLife Exchange (NLE) asks Sean Harkness (SH) Six Questions:
NLE: How did Clearly Now, your collaboration with Marcus Simeone and Lina Koutrakos come about? What’s the engine
that d…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:55PMAs theaters reopen and we get back to work (safely) some of our skills are going to be rusty and we will have to retrain our muscle memory. Just remember, people will still steal your Sharpi…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:48PM4Wall Entertainment has launched a new animated short limited series, Light Humor. Watch Episode 2, The Focus. You would think a day called ‘Focus’ would be calm and productive, but most…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:13PMHenry Louis Gates, Jr. hosts the series, now in its seventh season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMToday, we're getting to know international beltress Desi Oakley, with whom you can book a shoutout today!
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Schuler Shook is pleased to announce the promotion of Christopher Sprague, ASTC, to Principal. Based in Schuler Shook’s Chicago office, Sprague is a leader in the field of theatre consulti…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 03:55PMThe Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University is proud to welcome Christina Watanabe as Assistant Professor of Lighting Design. In an announcement from the Conservatory, they commen…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 03:54PMThe gala will be held on Zoom between the two parts of TCG's national conference, Our Theatre Ecology.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:52PMPerformances and speeches honor this year's NEA Jazz Masters award recipients, including Terri Lyne Carrington, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Henry Threadgill & Phil Schaap. Watch live Thu, Apr…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:48PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
In the Heights Soundtrack Release Plans
June is the month that just keeps on giving for In the Heights fans! In addition to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMActors’ Equity Association told members today that it will not place producer Scott Rudin on its “Do Not Work” list, explaining that the union utilizes the list to alert members about …
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:45PMThis Friday, April 23, three acclaimed Off-Broadway companies get the weekend off to a great start with an enticing variety of offerings – a podcast, a livestream celebration, and a live i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:39PMAs outrage over the accusations surrounding Broadway producer Scott Rudin continues, Actors' Equity is speaking out about how it will handle Rudin-produced projects moving forward. Many hav…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PM#PBSForTheArts kicks off with new programming filmed within the constraints of the pandemic: GREAT PERFORMANCES “Romeo & Juliet” (Friday, April 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET), a contemporary…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMHugh Jackman, star of the upcoming Broadway revival of “The Music Man,” said that the company is rebuilding their team following Scott Rudin’s announcement that he is stepping back fro…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:16PMThe virtual production of Dorothy Lyman’s play will begin May 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMOver the weekend, Sutton Foster spoke out about the recent controversy surrounding Scott Rudin- the former producer of her Broadway-bound revival of The Music Man. Now her co-star, Hugh J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:13PMWhen John Kramer first tended bar at Second City in 1981, the co-founder Bernie Sahlins signed every check himself. Kramer says he won't set foot in the theater again.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:05PMWrite Out Loud has announced an exciting panel of adjudicators for this year’s contest! Jay Adana (The Woodsman), Brandon “Blue” Hamilton (Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never), Tom Kitt…
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Flap My Wings is a collaborative album inspired by Daniel and Patrick Lazour's musical We Live in Cairo. In the following essay, the brothers share their journey of working with artists from…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMBy Marina J. Bergenstock, Nabra Nelson. On this week’s episode of Kunafa and Shay, join Marina and Nabra as they discuss MENA drama on video, touching a wide range of plays.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:51PMToday’s most compelling personalities discover the surprising stories buried within their own families in the seventh season of the critically acclaimed PBS series FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PM“Follow the artists,” was the New York Theatre Workshop’s first instinct when they revamped their season last year. Thus, the Artistic Instigator grants were born—allowing artists to…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:42PMHugh Jackman, star of the upcoming Broadway revival of The Music Man produced by Scott Rudin, said today that the company is “rebuilding the Music Man team” in the wake of Rudin’s deci…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:15PMThe Tony winner broke his silence days after co-star Sutton Foster commented on the industry reckoning.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMMy Pioneer Valley Radio review of Adam Rapp's "The Sound Inside" now streaming from TheaterWorks Hartford. segment begins at 5:17
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Preorders, starting Friday, will include a download of the title song.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMPre-orders of the album will include an immediate download of the movie musical's title track.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMWe’re waking up to a lot of changes in Hollywood. At the Golden Globes, where things couldn’t be worse, Diversity and Inclusion
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:42PM13-part how-to video library covers the compact NX2™ lighting console from A to Z. NX4™ training video series also available Last month, Obsidian Control Systems made available a compreh…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:40PMMark Stanley, Clifton Taylor, and a diverse community of design professionals devise a new and innovative pathway to an education in design with the establishment of Studio School of Design.…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:40PMThey want to go to the festival! As previously reported, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods will be part of a future Encores! season. Encores! Artistic Director Lear deBess…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMBroadway couple Patti Murin and Colin Donnell will star in a new Hallmark mystery movie this year, according to Entertainment Tonight. To Catch a Spy will premiere on June 20 on Hallmark Mov…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMAn eye-opening benchmark, that Ryan O’Neal (b. 1941) is now an octogenarian, for those of us who remember him as the guy in that photo. While many people may know about his performing offs…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:32PMAirAffair Air Filtration System and BriteShot Decontamination Tent Help Venues to Reopen Safely Amidst COVID BriteShot, a vendor of LED lighting solutions, has shifted its manufacturing stra…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:20PMHere is a timelapse video of the load-in for Pelléas e Mélisande at Teatro Regio located in Parma Italy. The two-week load-in and focus has been edited down to just over a minute. This pro…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 12:05PM“Into The Woods” was “a huge smash hi,” when it opened on Broadway in 1987, we’re told in the ten-minute video below, the latest from the “Encores! Inside the Revival.” Given t…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:03PMApril 21st is a musical theatre national holiday - the birth of the most marvelous, Patti LuPone.
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Moving light manufacturer Robe Lighting s.r.o. launches its new T2 Profile™ luminaire offering an array of innovative technologies and the color finesse of Robe’s Multi-Spectral LED (M…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:58AMMr. Birsh began working for Playbill in 1961 as manager of the magazine’s printing plant; by 1973 he had become the sole proprietor of the company synonymous with Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMSeth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMThe Guild of Scenic Artists is holding an upcoming webinar entitled, Scenic Artists Offstage, that will cover skills and stories from industries beyond theater. This Webinar Summit is Free a…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:47AMBy Editorial Staff
David Mamet's provocative drama Oleannais to tour the UK prior to opening in the West End at the Arts Theatre, London. Book Now!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:43AMReview: Now or Never, Barn Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT going and paying…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:36AMThe film is available in celebration of National Canadian Film Day.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMThe new mystery will air in June.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMAntoine Fuqua, known for directing movies Training Day and Magnificent Seven, is bringing a fresh adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof to the big screen, according toVar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMBefore 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 11:24AMRachel Van Buskirk performed with Atlanta Ballet for 13 years before cofounding...
The post In Our Own Words: Rachel Van Buskirk, dancer and cofounder at Terminus Ballet appeared first on AR…
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Today is National Canadian Film Day 2021 to celebrate the High Commission of Canada is streaming, for 24 hrs, the doco: You are here- The Come From Away Story
This post Co…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:05AMThe two films, shot in theaters, will air as part of Great Performances.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:03AMA Splinter of Ice moves away from a basic biography by mirroring its spy subjects and never allowing the audience to be quite sure which of its many faces is the real one.
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Mayor La Guardia founded New York City Center for the people of New York to experience the best of music, theater, and dance. While Encores! usually revives lesser-known musicals, we will us…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:57AMFuqua will produce the movie with Broadway producers Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMAntoine Fuqua (Training Day, Magnificent Seven) will direct and produce a film adaptation of the Tennessee Williams’ play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof based on the 2008 Broadway production featur…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:55AMTheatre group, Sri Venkateswara Surabhi Theatre, Hyderabad, is moving online with a month-long program Thirty days, nine plays and 180 shows — a treat awaits theatre lovers as the iconic S…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:48AMToday (April 21) in live streaming: Mandy Gonzalez visits Backstage Live, The Chaos Twins hang with Amber Cabral, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMTheatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has just announced updates to All Together Now!: A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre, in which schools and theatres around the wor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMStars in the House continues tonight (8pm ET) with TikTok stars Emily Bear, Abigail Barlow (Bridgerton the TikTok Musical) and Kevin Chamberlin with special guest Christine Baranski.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMThe final installment of Encores! Inside the Revival features a behind-the-scenes look at City Center’s upcoming production of Into the Woods with Encores! Artistic Director Lear deB…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMThe play centers on Brick, a former athlete turned alcoholic, his sexually frustrated wife Maggie, and Big Daddy, the ailing and wealthy family patriarch.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMPBS launches an expanded slate of multiplatform arts programming beginning April 23. Today, PBS and The WNET Group announced #PBSForTheArts, a multiplatform campaign that celebrates the resi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMThe new film of the Tennessee Williams classic will be produced by Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMLast week I saw this tweet from Aksana Khan stating that England based Arts Emergency, where she works, often asks employers to rewrite their job listings before they will forward the ad onw…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:18AMAn article on FastCompany recently caught my eye that suggests a company in Sweden is helping to solve a big problem in collaborative virtual concerts. One of the big impediments has been ge…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:18AMMarking a new type of international collaboration, the production is simultaneously accessible online to audiences across the globe via Stellar and in person, with social distancing in line …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMMeet Vernon Ross, ABT's Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor who shares his story working with pioneering Artistic Director Arthur Mitchell at Dance Theatre of Harlem, where they revolutionized the…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AMMeet former ABT Dancer Kenneth Easter as he describes his career, retirement and his decision to join the faculty of the ABT William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in…
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The performance is part of the final installment of Encores! Inside the Revival, which also spotlights Laura Benanti singing "Children Will Listen" and "No One Is Alone."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMAll Together Now!, available to theatres worldwide free of charge, will include songs by Stephen Schwartz, Ahrens and Flaherty, Jonathan Larson, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMBroadway alum Lauren Graham and author Jennifer E. Smith will co-write the film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMThe Broadway couple is currently filming the mystery in Malta.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMMark Bernstein has been at the helm for than three decades.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:18AMSome brief tribute today to silent movie star Lillian Walker (Lillian Wolke, 1887-1975). Brooklyn native Walker was an artists’ model and chorus girl in the Follies of 1910 when Stuart Bla…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMRobert Jess Roth was to direct an upcoming U.K. and Ireland tour of the Disney stage production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:06AM"What do you say to 'Taking Chances'?!" What do you say to immediately purchasing a ticket to Titanique: The Maiden Voyage Concert a live virtual show on May 2!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:00AMEquity Responds to March Demands, Rudin Stepping Back in Film As Well, Immersive ‘Great Gatsby’ Coming to NYC “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting t…
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This week's list includes The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia, the original cast recording of Fangirls, and a book of interviews with Broadway's leading men, including Joel Grey, Ben Vereen, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47AMNetflix wants people to pay their fair share to access its streaming service. But Reed Hastings promises that any crackdown on illicit password-sharing that the company decides to launch acr…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:30AMThe final voting for the Academy Awards officially closed at 5 p.m. PT today. Speaking with multiple Academy voters, there’s something that needs to be stressed: this upcoming Oscars is a …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:30AMClive Davis has announced the second part of his virtual “Pre-Grammy Gala,” delayed from its original date of the night before the awards, with music veterans like Elton John, Joni Mitch…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:30AMBy Mark G. Auerbach Special to The Westfield News TheaterWorks Hartford, who throughout the pandemic, has produced a robust season of virtual theatre, brings the recent Broadway hit, Adam Ra…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 06:30AMWe recap the highlights of Cher's interview with USA TODAY's Patrick Ryan. Her new documentary, "Cher and the Loneliest Elephant" comes out March 22.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:30AMToday's top stories: behind the scenes of Beetlejuice in South Korea with Matt DiCarlo, immersive Great Gatsby production comes to NYC this fall, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05AMA co-production from BoxLess Theatre and the Barn Theatre, and adapted from the novel by Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful is the story of Private Thomas Peaceful (Emily Costello, the first…
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Find out all the latest in theatreland including What The Ladybird Heard flying into the West End this summer, with tickets now on sale!
The post London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 21 Apri…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:29AMWithout international tours, streaming high-concept, director-driven European theater is the next best thing to being there.
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:03AMReview: Inside Me, Battersea Arts Centre/The Motherhood Project 3.0Overall Score If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keep…
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