Pervis Staples, Founding Member Of The Staple Singers, Dies At Age 85 by Andrew Limbong

Staples, a tenor vocalist, helped to ease his family's iconic gospel group into secular territory, and later found success as a manager and club owner.

SNL Star Bowen Yang Joins The One Year Anniversary Of TAKE A BOW

Eli Tokash, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, welcomes television star Bowen Yang on this week's episode of TAKE A BOW podcast. 

“We Wish We’d Had This Show When We Were Kids”: Interview With “The Glitter Garden” Playwrights George Fowler and Lori Leigh by David O'Donnell

The Glitter Garden by George Fowler and Lori Leigh. Directed by Lori Leigh. Circa Theatre, Wellington, 30 September – 10 October 2020. Interview with playwrights George Fowler and Lori Lei…

Photo Flash: IHeartDance NYC Returns with an Ann Reinking Tribute, 3 World Premieres and A Multi Disciplinary Program

iHeartDance NYC, a new initiative to celebrate and support the dance artists of New York City through performance opportunities and financial relief, welcomed audiences for 2 sold out perfor…

Leading Ladies of the West End Interview For Performers Stuff Pro Series: Part 2 Keeping Your Voice Healthy & Great Acting Tips by Performerstuff

Leading Ladies of the West End Interview For Performers Stuff Pro Series: Part 2 Keeping Your Voice Healthy & Great Acting Tips Written by: Mark Pawsey May 13th, 2021 Performer Stu…

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Performer Stuff Presents “In the Holding Room” Industry Podcast Episode 14 by Performerstuff

Performer Stuff Presents “In the Holding Room” Industry Podcast Episode 14 Written by: Christiaan Abbott May 13th, 2021 Performer Stuff continues with episode 14 of the podcast “…

Broadway Surprise: Tony Winner Sutton Foster Will Do 12 Weeks in London in “Anything Goes” Before “The Music Man” by Roger Friedman

This is called a curve ball. Sutton Foster, who won the Tony for starring in “Anything Goes” as Reno Sweeney a decade

Ballarat artists take to the stage for Yirramboi First Nations arts festival

Joffrey Ballet’s Winning Works Festival: What diverse voices bring by Admin

Streaming on YouTube.Released on March 25, 2021. Reflecting the society in which it resides, the dance world has been having wide-ranging conversations around diversity, representation and e…

VIDEO: Broadway's Next on Stage High School Top 15 Announced - Live at 8pm ET!

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 15 in season 3 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by The International College of Musical…

‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other by Jesse Green

In Rinne B. Groff’s historical comedy, the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment in 1947 looks awfully familiar today.

A Dozen Dreams. A dozen women playwrights’ pandemic reveries, nightmares, fears and hopes turned into an art installation. by New York Theater

Below are photographs from the exhibition “A Dozen Dreams,“, at Brookfield Place’s Winter Garden through May 30. “I used to have vivid dreams,” the playwright Rehana Lew Mirza says…

Disney Chief Calls CDC’s Revised Mask Guidance ‘Big News’ for Disneyland and Disney World by Elaine Low

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its mask guidance Thursday, allowing Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to resume pre-pandemic indoor and outdoor acti…

Bill Maher Tests Positive for COVID, Forcing HBO to Table ‘Real Time’ Taping by Cynthia Littleton

Bill Maher has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing HBO to scrap Friday’s scheduled taping of this week’s episode. In a statement, HBO said Maher is “fully vaccinated” and “feels …

Spectrum News covers the Fountain’s outdoor stage by Fountaintheatre

by Terri Roberts Recently, actress Aleisha Force (Human Interest Story) stopped by the Fountain Theatre simply to pick up her belongings which had been locked in a dressing room since March …

Piano Bar Live! Celebrates the Chicago Scene, This Tuesday, May 18, with Co-Hosts Scott Barbarino and Russ Goeltenbodt

Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, May 18 at 7:15 pm ET, celebrating Chicago piano bar and cabaret, co-hosted by Scott Barbarino and Russ Goeltenbodt, with guests Barb Bailey, Carl…

MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical to Begin West End Performances This Fall

The hit Broadway musical, Moulin Rouge!, is set to make its West End debut this November!

Sutton Foster to Replace Megan Mullally in ANYTHING GOES in the West End

It has been announced that Sutton Foster will replace Megan Mullally in the West End production of ANYTHING GOES, set to open this summer at London's Barbican Theatre from Friday 23 July f…

Podcast Exclusive: Ethan Slater Talks SPONGEBOB & More on THE THEATRE PODCAST WITH ALAN SEALES

He may have made his mark playing a famous yellow sponge on stage, but Ethan Slater is passionate about exploring all colors of a creative career, and looks 'forward to building back the mos…

Disney Plus Hits 103.6 Million Subscribers, as Rapid Growth Cools by Todd Spangler

The jets kept firing for Disney Plus, which reached 103.6 million subscribers worldwide as of April 3, the company reported — although the growth was not as torrid as Wall Street hoped. Th…

Disney Misses Quarterly Revenue Target as Disney Plus Growth Slows by Brent Lang

Streaming hits like “WandaVision” and “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” failed to deliver the kind of Disney Plus subscriber numbers that Wall Street was looking for, as the Walt D…

Disney in Discussions With NFL for ‘Sunday Ticket’ Franchise, Renews MLB Deal by Brian Steinberg

Disney is in discussions with the NFL about possibly picking up the “Sunday Ticket” franchise that has been a pillar of DirecTV for years. Disney CEO Bob Chapek said during the company�…

Black-Owned Media Outlets See Chance to Capture Ad Dollars Long Denied by Brian Steinberg

In the space of just a few weeks, a group of Madison Avenue heavyweights — with names like General Motors, Interpublic Group and WPP — has made public guarantees of ad money for some of …

The Alley Theatre Announces 75th Anniversary Season by Amelia Merrill

The season will mark the return of in-person performances with three world premiere plays and one world premiere musical.

The Dame and the Showgirl review – when Edith Sitwell met Marilyn Monroe by Chris Wiegand

AudibleEmma Thompson plays the poet and Sinead Matthews is the breathy movie star in Simon Berry’s compelling audio play Truman Capote called Sunset Tower, an art deco triumph on Hollywood…

Monumental adopts landmark policy against discrimination and harassment by Dc Metro Theater Arts Staff

Monumental Theatre Company takes "a definitive, proactive step to empower its community members and create a culture of safety, equity, and inclusivity." The post Monumental adopts landmark …

Six Spectacular Billy Porter Performance Clips Dazzling on Showtunes and Originals!

The absolutely sensational Billy Porter stars on this weekend's episode of Broadway Profiles, the first nationally syndicated theatre TV show!

In the News: Summer Concerts From Ariana DeBose and Shoshana Bean, Cherry Jones Tapped for Hurricane Katrina Series, More by Talaura Harms

Plus, check out the trailer for Sublet, starring Tony winner John Benjamin Hickey.

Sold-Out Ticket Scams Start Hitting Social Media by Drew McManus

Scammers haven’t wasted any time attempting to suck blood from the turnip of burgeoning performing arts org concert activity. The latest attempt to exploit organizations focuses on events …

THE LION KING - Introducing Kayi Ushe as Simba in London's West End by Disney On Broadway

He just can’t wait - Londoner Kayi Ushe is set to take over the role of ‘Simba’ when Disney’s award-winning musical, THE LION KING, returns to the London stage this Summer! Having pe…

Anastasia - DCPA Memories by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Inspired by the beloved film, Broadway's Anastasia transported Denver audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, following Anastasia on a journe…

HAMILTON to Require That Cast and Crew Members be Vaccinated

Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller has revealed that he will require all of his show's employees, including the cast and the backstage crew, be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Next on Stage Season 3 | High School Top 15 by BroadwayWorld

Want more Next on Stage content? Visit http://bway.world/NOS! You voted, now here they are-- the top 15 contestants in our high school category.

Cinderella Movie Musical Will Have Original Songs by Camila Cabello and Idina Menzel by Dan Meyer

Amazon Prime Video also revealed a first look at the film.

‘THE BACCHAE’: MELVYN BRAGG AND BBC RADIO4 ‘IN OUR TIME’ GUESTS DISCUSS EURIPIDES’ GREAT TRAGEDY by Robert Shuman

The Bacchae Listen  In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Euripides’ great tragedy, which was first performed in Athens in 405 BC when the Athenians were on the point of defeat and …

First Folio debuts new play by a late, great comedic playwright by Catey Sullivan

Kristine Thatcher and the late Larry Shue's Waiting for Tina Meyer celebrates barfly connections. Playwright Kristine Thatcher picked up where she and actor-play…

Study Up on the Cast of WATCH ON THE RHINE with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag

Tonight, May 13 (8pm ET) 'Spotlight on Plays' series will continue with Lillian Hellman's Watch on the Rhine starring Academy award winner Ellen Burstyn, Alan Cox, Sasha Diamond, Alfred Eno…

Who's New in the Cast of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES?

The cast of 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' also includes Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, Matt Cornett, Sofia Wylie, Larry Saperstein, Julia Lester, Dara Reneé, Frankie Rodri…

THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE Star Paul Pecorino to Appear On 'State Of The Arts' Tomorrow by BroadwayWorld

Paul Pecorino, currently starring as Jane opposite Reb Eco as Tarzan in the new seven-part miniseries THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE, will be this week's special guest on the popular radio talk sho…

When Does the Curtain Rise on Your Favorite Broadway Shows? by Peter Libbey

Here are the plans for 23 productions so far, including old favorites, brand-new musicals and some that were just getting started.

As Broadway Plans Its Return, ‘Hamilton’ Will Require Vaccines Backstage by Michael Paulson

With 23 shows setting Broadway reopening dates, audiences can expect full crowds, masks and flexible ticketing policies. But not lower prices.

Taylor Iman Jones, Miguel Cervantes, Diana DeGarmo, More Will Star in Stream of BKLYN the Musical by Andrew Gans

Meg Fofonoff directs the 2004 Broadway musical by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson.

BKLYN THE MUSICAL Starring Diana DeGarmo, Miguel Cervantes, Taylor Iman Jones & More to Stream in June

Art Lab and ShowTown Productions have announced a special streaming presentation of BKLYN The Musical, available for three performances this June 4, 5, and 6. Directed by Fofonoff, the …

VIDEOS: Get Ready For Laura & Linda Benanti on THE SETH CONCERT SERIES Sunday

Laura Benanti and Linda Benanti are stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances and interviews before their show on Sunday!

In case you missed it, catch it now! by Deb Miller

With the wealth of livestream offerings that have kept audiences entertained and connected to the theater throughout the pandemic, it’s not always possible to fit everything you’d like t…

Track-by-Track Breakdown: Explore the Romantic Journey of In Pieces: A New Musical (Highlights) by Joey Contreras

Andrew Barth Feldman, George Salazar, Solea Pfeiffer, and more sing in Joey Contreras’ ode to relationships.

VIDEO: Stephanie J. Block, Jaime Cepero, Shakina Nayfack, and L Morgan Lee Host March on Broadway Forum

On Wednesday, May 12, Stephanie J. Block joined Jaime Cepero, Shakina Nayfack, and L Morgan Lee in a conversation centered around Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender Non-Conforming Artist inclus…

London set for biggest theatre since the National in 1976

Impresario Howard Panter bets on live arts revival with £100m venue at Kensington’s Olympia

A brilliant Sterling K. Brown in 'The Normal Heart' makes a powerful casting point by Charles McNulty

Casting a straight actor in landmark gay role isn't a misstep. It's a recognition of shared struggle.

T. Oliver Reid #Podcast Excerpt #Shorts #BlackWritersAmplified by Call Me Adam

I'm beyond excited to speak with T. Oliver Reid, the powerhouse Broadway performer whose leaving his mark on the industry. From Broadway's re-opening to being in the Tony Award winning mus…

Emma Stone, Whoopi Goldberg, Rachel Brosnahan & More Join Roundabout Gala; $25 Virtual Access Announced

Roundabout will welcome virtual appearances by Rachel Brosnahan (The Big Knife), Whoopi Goldberg (Damn Yankees!), Emma Stone (Cabaret), Blair Underwood (A Soldier’s Play), Vanessa Williams…

Watch High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Star Kate Reinders React to Her School Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

When the first season of Tim Federle's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series was released on Disney+, it was an instant hit. Broadway's Kate Reinders, who plays new drama teacher Ms.…

Billie Hayes, Memorable Witch on ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ Dies at 96 by Neil Genzlinger

Ms. Hayes had quite a cackle, and it served her well in a number of witchy roles, beginning in 1969 on a short-lived but much remembered TV series.

London’s West End Set to Return in Stages After COVID-Devastated Year by Naman Ramachandran

The U.K. theater scene was vibrant, with a box office breaking £1 billion ($1.4 billion) annually, until coronavirus struck in 2020. Of this, London’s famed West End theater district cont…

Livestreaming a Conversation: Universality vs Plurality

By . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: After the Fall livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 27 May 2021 at 5 a.m.

Livestreaming a Conversation: Unrehearsed Futures: After the Fall

By . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: After the Fall livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 20 May 2021 at 4 a.m.

‘Formulated with warmth & deep heartfelt compassion’: FROM ME TO US – Battersea Arts Centre (Online review) ★★★★ by Elaine Chapman

From Me To Us by Wayne Steven Jackson is part of the Battersea Arts Centre’s season Wild Times which is available to stream between 10-16 May 2021.

Rachel Brosnahan, Whoopi Goldberg, Blair Underwood, More Join Lineup for Roundabout’s 2021 Gala by Dan Meyer

The Broadway stars will make virtual appearances during the in-person and streaming event.

A Palestinian playwright sees allegory in occupation, in ‘Keffiyeh/Made in China’ by Amy Kotkin

Mosaic presents a provocative play in seven episodes about how we are fragmented and separated from each other. The post A Palestinian playwright sees allegory in occupation, in ‘Keffiyeh/…

CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (117) by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [With] Turgenev’s A Month in the Country . . . built on the most delicate curves of love experience. . . . it was necessary to do away with…

Watch Final Cast of Broadway's Rent Honor COVID-19 Victims With Passionate 'Seasons of Love' by Andrew Gans

Marcus Paul James, Crystal Monee Hall, Telly Leung, Adam Kantor, and more join voices on the Jonathan Larson anthem.

Island City To Deliver Williams’ Summer, Ludlam, Premiere by Bill Hirschman

Island City Stage celebrates its tenth season with the anticipated Tennessee Williams’ Suddenly, Last Summer sidelined by the pandemic, plus a world premiere, a Charles Ludlam classic, a r…

Casting Announced for The Play That Goes Wrong's West End Return by Lindsey Sullivan

Casting is set for The Play That Goes Wrong, which, as previously reported, is set to resume performances at the Duchess Theatre in London on June 18. Prior to COVID-19 cases surging across…

Playhouse on Park bringing political drama about murdered Black men to Bushnell Park, then Shakespeare and Sondheim to AuerFarm by Christopher Arnott

The Playhouse on Park production of "The Revolutionists" in 2019. The playhouse has planned a busy summer, with a staging of the drama "Kill Move Paradise," about violence against Black men…

For Producers Only. (Quick favor needed.)

This one is for Producers. Only. Whether you’re a Producer (or want to be) of other people’s work. Or whether you’re a Producer (or want to be) of your own work. This one is for you. …

‘Part dream, part hallucination, part creativity’: Unquiet Slumbers: The Haunting of Emily Brontë – Different Theatre (Online review) by Louise Penn

Currently available to rent on Sweetstream, Different Theatre’s Unquiet Slumbers: The Haunting of Emily Brontë returns to the topic of women of literature in this meeting of minds between…

ABTKids Daily | Hidden Talents: Emily Hayes by American Ballet Theatre

Our ABT Dancers have tremendous talents both on stage and off! Today, meet ABT Dancer Emily Hayes as she shares flavorful, whole food recipes, and takes you through a day in the life of a q…

This sounds more beautiful every time we listen to it. 🤍 by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Opera Version of Intimate Apparel to Resume Off-Broadway Performances in January 2022 by Caitlin Moynihan

Intimate Apparel, a new opera based on Lynn Nottage's award-winning play, will resume performances at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater beginning on January 13. Opening nig…

Lincoln Center Theater's Flying Over Sunset Reveals New Broadway Dates by Caitlin Moynihan

The new musical Flying Over Sunset, which was cut short ahead of its first preview due to the Broadway shutdown going into effect on March 12, 2020, will now play at Broadway's Vivian Beaumo…

Dismantle the Hierarchy: Best Practices for Creating a More Equitable, Consensual Theatre Classroom by Alli St. John

By Alli St. John. Alli St. John shares a guide she developed for directors of youth theatre to prioritize consent and safe practices for staging theatrical intimacy.

COVID-19 Forced Theatre Outside, and Theatremakers Into a Healthier Mentality by Bethany Rickwald

Directors Whitney White and Saheem Ali, BAM Artistic Director David Binder, and producer Elizabeth Moreau reveal the struggles and joys of forced innovation.

West Hartford native, now in London, bringing together Broadway, West End performers in virtual fundraiser for struggling actors by Christopher Arnott

West Hartford native Sarah Drake, now a resident of London, has put together a virtual charity benefit concert for struggling actors, with help from friends from Broadway and the West End. "…

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, May 13- Ellen Burstyn, Mary Beth Peil, and More!

Today (May 13) in live streaming: meet the Next on Stage High School Top 15, Spotlight on Plays takes on Watch on the Rhine, and more!

Breaking: Lincoln Center Theater's FLYING OVER SUNSET and INTIMATE APPAREL Set Reopening Dates

Lincoln Center Theater has announced reopening dates for Flying Over Sunset and Intimate Apparel!

VIDEO: Next on Stage High School Top 15 Announced - Live at 8pm ET!

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 15 in season 3 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by The International College of Musical…

People You Should Know . . . Helen Banner by Zack Calhoon

Helen Banner (she/they) is a playwright and librettist and an associate artist at New Georges. They grew up in the British Channel Islands and studied at Cambridge and the Tisch School of t…

Join Audra and Meryl, Rita Moreno and Heather Headley in Good Causes This Weekend

Plus, Hershey Felder's world-premiere musical film Nicholas, Anna & Sergei streams on Sunday.

New Dates Announced for Flying Over Sunset and Intimate Apparel at Lincoln Center Theater

The two productions will resume performances in 2021 and 2022, respectively.

Howard University Announces Alumna Phylicia Rashad as Dean of the Newly Reestablished College of Fine Arts by Michael Eddy

Following a comprehensive national search, Howard University today proudly announces the appointment of Phylicia Rashad as dean of the recently reestablished College of Fine Arts, effective …

Looking for a Theater Job? BroadwayWorld Job Postings for May 13th; Sales, Classes, Company Managers & More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/13/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

‘Flying Over Sunset’ Musical Announces November Broadway Landing by Greg Evans

Flying Over Sunset, Lincoln Center Theater’s James Lapine-Tom Kitt-Michael Korie musical interrupted by the pandemic, will return for preview performances in November, marking the nonprofi…

‘Flying Over Sunset’ sets Broadway return date by Caitlin Huston

“Flying Over Sunset” will begin Broadway performances Nov. 4 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.  The new musical, which was originally scheduled to begin previews the day of the Broadway s…

Watch Krysta Rodriguez as Liza Minnelli Performing ‘Liza With a Z’ in Halston by Dan Meyer

Plus, why Ewan McGregor visited the legendary star prior to filming.

What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies by A.O. Scott

Seven films that paint a portrait of America in all its contradictions, inconsistencies and outright delusions.

Lincoln Center Theater's Flying Over Sunset Will Open This Fall; Intimate Apparel Sets 2022 Dates by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical and Off-Broadway opera had originally been slated for spring 2020.

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, May 13, 2021 by Susan Grace

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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Will Reopen On Broadway, London And The Road This Fall by Greg Evans

The Tony Award-winning Dear Evan Hansen will return to Broadway’s Music Box Theatre on December 11, five years after its original opening and 21 months after it, along with all other Broad…

Carla Gugino and Ellen Burstyn Star in Lillian Hellman's Watch on the Rhine May 13 by Talaura Harms

The Spotlight on Plays live stream cast also includes Mary Beth Peil, Jeremy Shamos, and Alan Cox.

Tony-Winning Hit Dear Evan Hansen to Resume Broadway Performances in December by Broadway.com

Dear Evan Hansen will return to Broadway's Music Box Theatre on December 11. The Tony-winning musical, directed by Michael Greif, features music and lyrics by Benj Pasek Justin Paul and a…

You don’t have to be a ‘theatre-person’ to work front of house by Eunmin Na

If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT going and paying our very talented team of young creatives. For mo…

Breaking: DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Return to Broadway and Tour in December; London in October

Dear Evan Hansen will reopen on Broadway on December 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm ET. The Tony Award-winning Best Musical will return to its home at the Music Box Theatre (239 W 45th Street, NYC) fiv…

Herbert Ross: The Invisible Director by Trav S.D.

It’s an interesting question, what makes an “auteur”. It has to do with a personal voice, a readily identifiable stamp. Despite blockbuster hits and countless awards, Herbert Ross (192…

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Returns to Broadway This Fall

The Tony Award-nominated musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume performances on Friday, September 24, 2021 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. 

See live theater again — outdoors — at this festival inspired by campfire storytelling by Crystal Paul

With The Campfire Festival, The Williams Project is one of the first local theater groups to answer the call for a return to live theater, and it's answering it by taking theater back to a s…

Immersive A Dozen Dreams Opens at Brookfield Place in NYC May 13 by Dan Meyer

The theatrical installation features pandemic-inspired new works by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, Emily Mann, and more.

Spectacular, Spectacular! Moulin Rouge! Sets Date for Broadway Return by Lindsey Sullivan

Moulin Rouge!  will resume performances at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre on September 24. The Tony-nominated musical began previews on June 28, 2019 and officially opened on July 25 of …

Dear Evan Hansen Will Return to Broadway and the Road on in Time for the Holidays

The Tony-winning musical announces its New York and touring dates.

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ will reopen on Broadway Dec. 11 by Caitlin Huston

“Dear Evan Hansen” will reopen at the Music Box Theatre on Dec. 11.  In addition to the Broadway reopening, the London production will reopen at the Noël Coward Theatre on Oct. 26 and …

Dear Evan Hansen to return to the West End in October by Hira Desai

Dear Evan Hansen, which won the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Musical, will reopen at the Noël Coward Theatre on 26 October 2021. Find out more here. The post Dear Evan Hansen to return to th…

‘Moulin Rouge!’ Resuming Broadway Performances In September; Karen Olivo Replacement Not Announced by Greg Evans

Multiple Tony nominee Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume Broadway performances on Friday, September 24 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, producers announced today, but the successor to former…

‘Moulin Rouge!’ will resume Broadway performances Sept. 24 by Caitlin Huston

“Moulin Rouge!” will resume performances at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Sept. 24. The day before the first performance, the musical will hold a dress rehearsal for an audience of frontl…

Column: Like the painter Mark Rothko, architect Helmut Jahn was a force of nature by Chris Jones

When it came to defiant artistic visions, Helmut Jahn, Mark Rothko and Stephen Sondheim had a whole lot in common.

Column: Broadway theaters, including Broadway in Chicago’s owner, are finally offering refundable tickets. But for how long? by Chris Jones

Here’s a COVID-19 recovery policy I hope sticks around: tickets that are both changeable and refundable.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Will Return to Broadway in September by Dan Meyer

Danny Burstein, Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas, and Robyn Hurder are all set to return.

Dear Evan Hansen Sets Reopening Date at Broadway's Music Box Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical also reveals plans for the reopening of its London and national touring productions.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 13, 2021 by Ashley Steves

“Annie Live” Comes To NBC This Winter, Yea or Nay On Intermissions, Patti LuPone’s New Video (And Hair) “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the t…

London Theatre News Today: Thursday 13 May by Hira Desai

We've got a casting announcement for Regent Park Open Air Theatre' Dragons And Mythical Beasts, new productions at Hampstead Theatre and more! The post London Theatre News Today: Thursday 13…

Moulin Rouge! Will Be Back With Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein, Sahr Ngaujah, and More

The musical sets its return date to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway Will Premiere SIDE BY SIDE Livestream Concert This Month

Ann Hampton Callaway and her sister Liz Callaway, leading lights of New York's cabaret scene, have both been Tony Award-nominated for their performances in major Broadway musicals. Now they …

Man, Can That Wiggly Opera Quartet Sing by Joe Patti

Grateful hat tip to the Arts and Management Technology Lab at Carnegie Mellon University for calling attention to Blob Opera, a fun little experiment on Google Arts and Culture. It introduce…

Hassle-Free Refunds And Disney Pays Ticketing Fees? We Could Get Used To This by Joe Patti

So it appears Howard Sherman gets first mention a second day in a row on my blog (not that he doesn’t deserve it). He called attention to the fact the production The Lion King on Broadway …

NEWS: A stage adaptation of Andrea Levy’s The Long Song & major revival of Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen Of Leenane feature in Chichester by Press Releases

Four new productions to follow South Pacific in Chichester’s Festival 2021 have today been announced by artistic director Daniel Evans and executive director Kathy Bourne. Two world premie…

Theater: TALK TO YOUR PEOPLE (Dan Hoyle, The Marsh) by Tony Frankel

TALK TO ME One of our greatest solo performers, Dan Hoyle returns to The Marsh for an intimate night of online theater, comedy, and community with an experimental workshop, Talk to Your Pe…

Theater: A GOOD DAY AT AUSCHWITZ (L.A. Theatre Works) by John Todd

L.A. Theatre Works presents the world premiere of a new play based on an extraordinary true story. Produced as a state-of-the-art audio theater recording, A Good Day at Auschwitz by note…

Theater: AN OCTOROON (Fountain Theatre Live) by Jim Allen

Casting is complete and rehearsals have begun for the Los Angeles premiere of a radical, incendiary and subversively funny Obie award-winning play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Performances of…

Watch these drag ballerinas get ready for a show by Polkd

Dancers from "The Trocks," an all-male comic ballet company describe how performing in drag is empowering, even extending in to wearing pointe shoes, which are normally reserved for women. W…

What goes through a drag ballerina’s mind while dancing? by Polkd

A dancer from "The Trocks" describes what goes through his mind while dancing the part of Odette in Swan Lake. Is he trying to portray a man playing a ballerina? Or just a ballerina? At the …

Wake Up With BWW 5/13: ANNIE LIVE! to Air on NBC This Holiday Season, and More!

Today's top stories: Annie Live! will air on NBC this holiday season, Patti LuPone gives a video message to theater fans, and more!

‘Teeters on the edge of theatre as we used to know it’: Flavour Text / There’s Something Among Us – Chronic Insanity (Online review) by John Chapman

Two intricately constructed online pieces from Chronic Insanity push at the current boundary definitions of theatre.

The Play That Goes Wrong announces cast for return to Duchess Theatre by Hira Desai

The Olivier Award-winning box office hit, today announces the casting for its return to the Duchess Theatre with performances from Friday 18 June. The post The Play That Goes Wrong announce…

The Future of Streaming Theatre in a Post-Covid World: A Prediction by Dean Linnard

The last year saw a boom in streamed theatre as Covid-19 hit the world. As we tentatively move forwards, will streaming continue in some form? Let's see!

Furloughed artists of the Met Opera collaborate to produce outdoor concert by Admin

Dancers of the Met, an independent collective of dancers who have performed with the Metropolitan Opera throughout the seasons, is joining with furloughed members of the Met Orchestra and M…

In This Trippy Family Drama, Trauma Runs Deep by Laura Cappelle

After two canceled Paris runs, a highly awaited production of Robert Walser’s “The Pond,” starring Adèle Haenel, finally made it to the stage in Switzerland.

Disney: The Magic of Animation opens at ACMI

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Broadway Who's Who: Michael Greif by JK

There aren't many people who have enjoyed as prolific a career in the theater as Michael Greif. With a career spanning decades, covering some of this country's most acclaimed regional theate…

Édouard Louis: ‘Truth is a revenge because we live in a world of lies’ by Mark Fisher

The author, who became a literary sensation at the age of 21 with The End of Eddy, is appearing in a show exploring acting in theatre and in everyday life Some people give their bodies to me…

New play Mum aims to make theatre industry more parent-friendly by Chris Wiegand

Flexibility and childcare are ‘part of the conversation’ for the team behind Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s psychological drama about motherhood A new theatre production about motherhood and m…

Ensemble Theatre to present THE WOMAN IN BLACK by Sean McLoughlin

The Woman In Black, a play by Susan Hill and Stephen Mallatratt will open at Ensemble Theatre on June 11.

John O’Hara: What does the role of ‘mother’ mean to the queer community?

May 13: The great theatrical return begins by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post May 13: The great theatrical return begins first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Has the government rescued the arts in this budget? There are some winners but not much has changed

Australia’s Settler and First Nations Histories Meet in The Wild of The Bush in “Dogged” by Liza-Mare Syron

Review: Dogged, directed by Declan Greene. Griffin Theatre Company in association with Force Majeure. Dingo (Sandy Greenwood, a Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, and Bundjalung actor) stands facing t…

A Lincoln Center Theater Celebration!, Featuring Audra McDonald, Patti LuPone, Ruthie Ann Miles, More, Streams May 13 by Andrew Gans

Resident Director Lileana Blain-Cruz also offers a sneak peek of LCT’s upcoming 2021–2022 season.

Jenifer Lewis, Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, More Honored at 35th Annual MAC Awards May 13 by Andrew Gans

The annual celebration, presented by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets, is being held virtually.

IMPRESSIONS: Stefanie Batten Bland's "Kolonial" with Installation by Conrad Quesen, a World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Stefanie Batten Bland's "Kolonial" with Installation by Conrad Quesen, a World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts Center, "Approximately twenty minutes long, the musi…

3 Free Outdoor Theatre Festivals to Check Out This Month in NYC - Make your return to in-person performances with these eclectic alfresco offerings st

Make your return to in-person performances with these eclectic alfresco offerings starting this weekend---Broadway's coming back this fall but you don't need to wait until September to see a…