The Niceties Review: Liberal vs. Left, Black vs. White. Timely vs. Tiresome? by New York Theater

What do we now make of the incendiary confrontation between a liberal white middle-aged professor and her radical black student in Eleanor Burgess’s ironically titled “The Niceties,” n…

NY Phil Bandwagon 2, Week 3: Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education by New York Philharmonic

NY Phil Bandwagon 2 brought the beat to the Bronx last weekend with partner Casita Maria Center For Arts & Education! (Unfortunately, this weekend Bandwagon 2 activities have been cancelled …

The Rep welcomes audiences back with 'a ghost story,' 'Mlima's Tale' by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

“Mlima’s Tale" marks a return to live, in-person performance for the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis.

‘Cruella’ Star Emma Stone Says Disney Villain Ursula Should Get Her Own Movie by Antonio Ferme

Disney’s new “Cruella” tells the origin story of the iconic villain Cruella de Vil. Emma Stone stars as the titular character with Emma Thompson playing her nemesis, fashion designer B…

Our Favorite Fashion Pieces From The Disney Rag & Bone ‘Cruella’ Collab by Atingley4

All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the reta…

AMC, Regal and Cinemark Will No Longer Require Masks for Vaccinated People by Rebecca Rubin

Movie theater chains, including AMC, Regal and Cinemark, will no longer require fully vaccinated guests to wear face masks. In line with CDC guidelines, masks will be optional for inoculated…

Review: Extreme Unction Vol.2: An Audio Journey, Take Me Somewhere Festival by Shamsa Kiwanuka

Review: Extreme Unction Vol.2: An Audio Journey, Take Me Somewhere Festival3.0Overall ScoreExtreme Unction Vol: 2 is an hour-long exploration of radical care, pleasure and transformation for…

Watch Highlights of Rita Moreno at The New Yorker Live by The New Yorker

In the latest edition of our subscriber-only event series, the actress reflected on “West Side Story,” discrimination in Hollywood, and her career as she approaches ninety.

Shakespeare’s Globe reopens with a festive A Midsummer Night’s Dream

It’s not subtle, but Sean Holmes’s exuberant staging works well as a welcome back party

Playwright Tanika Gupta on her new drama about young Gandhi in London

‘The Overseas Student’ tells the story of a shy young man in search of knowledge — and vegetarian food

Cynthia Erivo and Suzan-Lori Parks on the alchemy of Aretha Franklin

The star and showrunner of new series ‘Genius: Aretha’ reflect on how the singer transformed her troubles ‘into solid gold’

The show must go on but it needs insurance

Performing arts’ contribution far exceeds the risk of guaranteeing cover

Carla Fracci, Expressive Doyenne of Italian Ballet, Dies at 84 by Marina Harss

A major figure in 20th-century dance, she was acclaimed for her directness and emotional naturalness onstage, especially in the title role of “Giselle.”

In the News: E. Fay Butler Returns to Fannie in Oregon, Danai Gurira Eyes Return to Wakanda for Black Panther Sequel and Series by Talaura Harms

Plus: The Lavender Effect kicks off Pride month with a Virtual Pride Parade featuring Alexandra Billings, Betty Buckley, Judith Light, and more.

Old Globe Plans In-Person Return With Concerts and Screenings This Summer, Full Productions to Follow by Ryan McPhee

The San Diego lineup includes an outdoor Hair and three world premieres.

3 ways the Trockederos challenged straight America’s perception of gay men by Polkd

In 1974, the gay liberation movement was in full swing in New York City. Four years had passed since the first gay pride parade marched 15 blocks from Greenwich Village to Central Park. The …

Live from Refracted and the cell for Memorial Day weekend by Deb Miller

With the return of live in-person performances comes two experimental works from innovative artists and companies who’ve been dedicated to keeping theater alive during the pandemic. For th…

The Pennsylvania Ballet presents ‘Beauty’ by Melissa Strong

Pennsylvania Ballet offers elegance, emotion, and synchrony in world premieres by Russell Ducker, Meredith Rainey, and Juliano Nunes choreographed to the music of Jennifer Higdon. Melissa St…

Audio drama ‘Penny Slots’ features three crime-stopping Florida seniors by Erin Kahn

Kim Hlavac’s audio play Penny Slots, presented by Open-Door Playhouse, features three senior Florida women living their best lives. After winning the jackpot at penny slots, they take dow…

The Merthyr Stigmatist review – theatrical magic from the valleys by Gareth Llŷr Evans

Sherman theatre, CardiffA pair of piercing performances give real depth to Lisa Parry’s smart two-hander about faith and community It is the end of the school week and precociously self-po…

Broadway Creative Teams Head to … Indiana? by Sarah Bahr

Discovering Broadway, a nonprofit founded in 2019, brings actors and writers to Central Indiana for weeklong retreats to workshop their new musicals.

Dreamgirls Concert Stars Audra McDonald, Lillias White, Heather Headley, More to Reunite on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Why Joanna Scanlan's new role is no laughing matter 

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: We know Welsh actress Joanna Scanlan best for playing vivacious Detective Inspector Viv Deering in No Offence; or maybe ward sister Den Flixter in Getting On.

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Lola Pettigrew helps us Seymour of queen Jane! 

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Star-in-the-making Lola Petticrew said she gave as good as she got playing Jane Seymour opposite Jodie Turner-Smith's brilliantly regal Anne Boleyn.

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Is it Okey dokey for Loki?

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Wunmi Mosaku has a graceful but steely demeanour: qualities she deploys when bombarded with questions about the eagerly awaited Disney+ TV series Loki.

‘Cruella’ | Anatomy of a Scene by Mekado Murphy

The director Craig Gillespie narrates a sequence from his film featuring Emma Stone and Emma Thompson.

Watch Emma Stone Become ‘Cruella’ by Mekado Murphy

The director Craig Gillespie discusses the formation of the title character in a scene from his film, which also features Emma Thompson.

The sexual misconduct allegations rocking L.A.'s largest LGBTQ theater company by Jessica Gelt

Michael A. Shepperd, artistic director of Celebration Theatre, was fired after allegations of sexual misconduct. What he and his accusers tell The Times.

‘Girls5eva’ crescendos into Gold Derby’s Top 10 to win Best Comedy Series Emmy by Marcus James Dixon

As more and more people watch “Girls5eva,” its Emmy odds continue to rise. Just this week, Peacock’s new streaming series from creator Meredith Scardino and executive producer Tina Fey…

Cynthia Erivo on portraying Queen of Soul on ‘Genius: Aretha’: ‘I saw a progression of a person’ by Susan King

As “Genius: Aretha” star Cynthia Erivo explained during a recent American Cinematheque Zoom conversation, she gained great insight into Aretha Franklin by watching a wide range of interv…

Emmy Predictions: Best Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie – Can Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr Conquer the Emmys? by Clayton Davis

Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Emmys ceremonies from film awards editor Clayton Davis. Following history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the …

Box Office: ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ and ‘Cruella’ Kick Off With Solid Ticket Sales by Rebecca Rubin

Ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend, Paramount’s “A Quiet Place Part II” and Disney’s “Cruella” are each off to a solid start at the domestic box office. The former, a nearly …

As BET Awards, ‘SNL,’ ‘Late Show’ and Others Invite Back Audiences, Stage Is Set for the Emmys by Michael Schneider

Those sweatpants you’ve been wearing the past 14 months are comfy, no doubt about it. But it may be time to dust off that formal wear — or at least see if it still fits. In-person events…

La Jolla Playhouse Will Reopen This Summer; Dates Announced for Bhangin’ It and More by Dan Meyer

The Broadway-aimed Lempicka has been moved to the California venue's 2022–2023 season.

An exhilarating ‘Freewheelin’ Insurgents’ by Psalmayene 24 from Arena Stage by Gregory Ford

Nobody knows how the crisis that we are currently experiencing is going to turn out. The questions What are we to do? and How are we to go on? are at the center of Freewheelin’ Insurgents,…

Review: ‘SNL’s’ Chris Redd at Zanies shows he’s fired up and ready for something big by Chris Jones

The “Saturday Night Live” star and former Second City touring company member was at his best when he was improvising, riffing with the crowd in Old Town.

Next on Stage Season 3 | College Top 5 by BroadwayWorld

Want more Next on Stage content? Visit http://bway.world/NOS! You voted, now here they are-- the top 5 contestants in our college category.

StageAgent’s Monthly Roundup…May 2021 by Alexandra Appleton

It's that time of the month! As we reach the end of May, catch up on the hottest news from the theatre world across the globe.

‘Touching the Void’ Review: Choices That Shape a Life on the Edge by Elisabeth Vincentelli

This Bristol Old Vic production, based on the harrowing story of the British mountaineer Joe Simpson, tracks the spiral of decisions behind human exploits.

Unionizing to keep the Experimental Station community alive by S. Nicole Lane

Workers at the pioneering south side space organize against unfair labor practices. It's no secret that Experimental Station (ES) is unique.…

“Psychopomp”—Top Actors Guide Us to Celestial Heights—Visiting We Players by Bdhorwitz

Ava Roy’s Spiritual Tour Refreshes Souls, Outdoors by Barry David Horwitz We Players has provided the perfect cure to Pandemic Blues: Take a hike in San Francisco’s McLaren Park; enjoy t…

Collaborations of Merritt | Designer-Director Collaboration Festival for Midwest Theater Artists by Michael Eddy

Collaborations of Merritt, part of The Michael Merritt Awards and Endowment Fund, is a designer and director collaboration festival which celebrates the work of creative teams in the perform…

Liam Scarlett: inquest opens into ballet choreographer’s death by Kevin Rawlinson

Court hears Royal Ballet artist died in hospital in April ‘due to cardiac arrest following attempted hanging’ An inquest into the death of the former Royal Ballet choreographer Liam Scar…

Happy Hour on the Fringe: Kristin Finger, ComedySportzPhilly by Sabrina Carter

On this week’s episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, FringeArts podcast intern, Ari Kantor, sits down with Kristin Finger from ComedySportz Philly, to chat about her journey into comedy and…

A Part of That: Nasia Thomas and Sherie Rene Scott on the 20 Year Legacy of The Last 5 Years by Marc J. Franklin

The actors discuss their experiences in the beloved Jason Robert Brown musical, the push for change in the theatre industry, and more.

Photo Flash: THE BLUES BROTHERS Opens at Radial Park

Radial Park opened its latest cinemersive experience last night with the iconic, blockbuster, fan-favorite film, The Blues Brothers! The Blues Brothers, features a live band and theatrica…

Broadway’s Hottest Marketing Tool: Streaming Shows by Gordon Cox

Should we go to a Broadway show tonight, or should we stream it? That’s a question that people could be asking about more than just “Hamilton” when Broadway gets back up and running. I…

Sydney Chatman and Congo Square want to move past trauma porn by Kerry Reid

A Joyce Foundation grant paves the way for a community playmaking project at Congo Square focused on Black women and girls. "I love Black women and girls. I love…

The Swiss Family Robinson by Trav S.D.

May 29, 1743 was the date of birth of Johann David Wyss (d. 1818), known solely today, if at all, for a single literary effort, The Swiss Family Robinson, published in German in 1812, transl…

In Which I Step Foot in a Theatre by Trav S.D.

Look what I found awaiting my butt this past weekend! Fully vaxxed as of a couple of weeks ago, I hazarded my first physical trip into a theatre since early 2020, in order to review a play, …

Jennifer Saunders to Star in Blithe Spirit West End Revival by Caitlin Moynihan

Emmy-winning comedic actress Jennifer Saunders is getting ready to haunt London in the upcoming West End return of Noël Coward’s classic comedy Blithe Spirit. Saunders will revive her rol…

Jesse L. Martin Will Lead Indie Film RE: UNITING

Bronwen Smith, Roger Cross, Carmen Moore, and David Lewis round out the rest of the cast currently announced. 

Win a Virtual Meet and Greet with George Salazar!

George Salazar is stopping by the Seth Concert Series on Sunday, May 30 at 3pm ET! Enter for your chance to win a spot in a post-show virtual meet and greet.

Student Blogs to Check Out This Week - Adjusting to Post-Grad Life, Stage Managing Flashbacks, & More!

Our student bloggers write about how they're coping with the current global health crisis, give insight on their school's performing arts programs, share their opinions on the latest theater…

CIC Feature l Ernest Winzer Cleaners by Michael Eddy

Here is another installment of the CIC Features from the Costume Industry Coalition. This video takes a tour of NYC’s Ernest Winzer Cleaners. This family business has been passed down thro…

Love goes to and fro in ‘The Last Five Years,’ up next from Constellation by News Desk

Following the success of Sue Jin Song’s one-woman show Children of Medea, Constellation Theatre Company presents Jason Robert Brown’s beloved two-person musical The Last Five Years as th…

Review: Mikhail Baryshnikov Plays the Steve Jobs of Modern Drama in ChekhovOS /an experimental game/

Forget 1984. Arlekin Players Theatre is taking us back to 1894.

Blithe Spirit, Starring Jennifer Saunders, Will Return to the West End This Fall by Dan Meyer

The comedy moves to the Harold Pinter Theatre after a run was cut short due to the pandemic.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 3 High School Top 5!

You voted, now here they are! Meet our top 5 of Next on Stage in the high school category. After two successful seasons of our virtual singing competition, we're back again by popular demand…

‘A very fine production to revive’: TOUCHING THE VOID – Bristol Old Vic (Online review) by John Chapman

Touching The Void is a very fine production to revive and John Chapman is glad to have finally caught up with this thrillingly staged real life story of facing mortality and winning.

The Art of Shaving Partners With BC/EFA for New Campaign Featuring Miguel Cervantes, L. Steven Taylor and More

The Art of Shaving and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS have partnered for a new campaign, with $75,000 and 25% of the sales of every GilletteLabs Heated Razor sold in June (up to $25,000…

Momentum Light and CHAUVET Professional Add to the Power of The Great Passion Play by Michael Eddy

An awed and reverential silence descends over the 4,000-seat amphitheater as audiences watch the events of Jesus Christ’s last days unfold at The Great Passion Play. It has always been thi…

Jamie deRoy & friends by Barry Gordin

Songs from Tony Award winning musicals Part Three. May 29, 2021: Set your DVRs to catch Jamie deRoy & friends’ Songs from Tony Award winning musicals Part Three.  Jamie deRoy & …

VIDEO: Billy Porter Talks POSE & His Powerful Hollywood Reporter Interview on THE TONIGHT SHOW

'I was the generation that was supposed to know better, and it happened anyway. It was 2007, the worst year of my life,' Porter told The Hollywood Reporter.

Billy Porter Will Release Autobiography, UNPROTECTED, This Fall

Tony and Emmy winner Billy Porter made headlines last week when he revealed his HIV status. Now the star has announced that he will discuss it even more in a new autobiography. Unprotected…

Vlog: Our trip to the West End for the opening night of Les Misérables – The Staged Concert by Hira Desai

Follow Ruth as she vlogs her trip into the West End to see the iconic Les Misérables - The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre. The post Vlog: Our trip to the West End for the opening n…

VIDEO: Broadway's Next on Stage College Top 5 Announced - Tune in at 8pm ET!

Broadway's Next on Stage Season 3 returns tonight with the announcement of our College Top 5 in season 3 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by The International Coll…

May 28, 2021: What TheaterMakers Are Talking About This Week

Here’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week . . . 1 – Hadestown announces Sept. 2 reopening on Broadway Hadestown announced Monday that it will return to Broadway September 2…

Weekly Roundup: Our Top Ten Theater TikToks of the Week - Colleen Ballinger, Kevin Chamberlin, Ben Platt & More!

Check out this week's top ten TikToks, featuring Colleen Ballinger, Kevin Chamberlin, Ben Platt, Marisha Wallace and more!

The Theatre Channel's Episode 7 to Celebrate Rogers and Hammerstein by Bethany Rickwald

The upcoming offering is a collaboration with Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.

The Theatre Channel's Episode 7 to Celebrate Rodgers and Hammerstein by Bethany Rickwald

The upcoming offering is a collaboration with Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.

The Playbill Weekend Streaming Guide: What to Watch May 28-30 by Talaura Harms

Jason Danieley in concert with Ted Sperling, a new short play from David Ives, and more online offerings this weekend.

Ben Platt Releases New 'Imagine' Remix With Tiësto

Tiësto is the only artist to ever hold the titles of “The Greatest DJ of All Time” courtesy of Mixmag, “#1 DJ” according to Rolling Stone, and “The Godfather of EDM,” as procl…

Consider Your Ass Kissed by Darryl Reilly

“We have remained dear friends for 45 years, so I know the stories she has to tell. You’ll love this!” wrote Alex Trebek of Ruta Lee in his foreword. The post Consider Your Ass Kissed…

Amy Tan and Cast of The Joy Luck Club Reunite on Stars in the House May 28 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

VIDEO: Listen to 'So May We Start' From Upcoming Musical Film ANNETTE; Featuring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard

The first single has been released from the musical film ANNETTE. The soundtrack to the film is an album of music by legendary art-pop duo SPARKS.

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti by Órla Quilligan

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti2.0Overall ScoreA Certain Value is a collaborative online piece, exploring the concept of sharing and mutualised practices. The play is…

Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, May 28- Broadway's Next On Stage Top 5 and More!

Today (May 27) in live streaming: Meet the Top 5 College contestants of Next On Stage, a JOy Luck Club reunion on Stars in the House, and more!

Cluedo the play UK Tour 2022 – Book Cluedo tickets now by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Ultimate Whodunnit Cluedo The Play will tour the UK in early 2022 as everyone's favourite murder mystery board game hits the stage. This post Cluedo the play UK Tour 2022…

Sutton Foster Has Written a Memoir About Crafting and Healing by Dan Meyer

Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life will arrive on bookshelves this fall.

Jodie Steele, Bobbie Little, Christina Bennington, More Will Star in London Return of Heathers the Musical by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in June at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

GRACE NOTES: Friday, May 28, 2021 by Susan Grace

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Nine New Musical Theatre Works Headed to Rhinebeck Writers Retreat for Summer Development Residencies by Talaura Harms

Among the selected writers are Tony nominee Beth Malone, the Indigo Girls' Emily Saliers, and current Dramatist Guild Fellow John-Michael Lyles.

5 Musicals to Watch on Memorial Day

These shows honor America's fallen heroes.

Home Project (excerpts-in-process) ***** by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons May 28, 2021: For the past year, most of us have been taking refuge in our homes. Now that we’re at last venturing out, it seems like a perfect time to explore the m…

The 20 Plays and Musicals Most Produced for Streaming in 2020-2021 by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out which shows became the main event for schools and theatres taking productions online due to the pandemic, according to leading streaming platform ShowTix4U.

Theater-Music TALK by Sandi Durell

 The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, is presenting American Strings: From Folk to Film, a digital concert recorded at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music, now avai…

Our trip to Public Domain at Vaudeville Theatre by Hira Desai

Kayley and Natalie from the Official London Theatre team went to see Public Domain and described it as "a really clever concept and original idea for a new musical" Find out more, here. The …

Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders returns to the West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Jennifer Saunders returns to the West End production of Noel Coward's classic comedy Blithe Spirit at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 16 Sept This post Blithe Spirit starring …

Broadway productions now have more options for reopening dates by Caitlin Huston

Now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has given the green light for productions to open at 100% capacity, Broadway producers have options as to when to resume performances.  Each show can determine it…

Today on Broadway: Friday, May 28, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

Britney Musical to Premiere in DC, UK Theatres Make Pledge to Trans Performers, Howard to Rename Arts School After Boseman “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast …

Review: Shaw Shorts, Orange Tree Theatre by Ryan Van Champion

Review: Shaw Shorts, Orange Tree Theatre 5.0Overall Score The Orange Tree Theatre finally returns to lift its proverbial curtain with Shaw Shorts. These two single act plays deliver a romp i…

Review: At the Ends of the Day, Mamoru Iriguchi/Take Me Somewhere festival by Asia C

Review: At the Ends of the Day, Mamoru Iriguchi/Take Me Somewhere festival5.0Overall ScoreIt’s late, and I’m tired. Mamoru Iriguchi’s At the Ends of the Day starts at 10.50pm, and as I…

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 5/2821. Barrington Stage Company by Mark G. Auerbach

New ArtsBeat TV/Radio on WCPC15, and 89.5fm/WSKB. Julianne Boyd and Charlie Siedenburg preview Barrington Stage Company’s ambitious outdoor and indoor theatre season.

Heathers | West End Cast Announcement by Official London Theatre

The cast has been announced for Heathers The Musical! Following two smash hit London seasons, the production returns to the West End in June for a 12-week run at Theatre Royal Haymarket! O…

Principal cast announced for Heathers West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Principal casting has been announced for the West End return of Heathers the musical at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Book Now! This post Principal cast announced for Heathers…

Walden - RE:EMERGE Season at Harold Pinter Theatre | West End Opening Night by Official London Theatre

Watch the magic from opening night as The Harold Pinter Theatre reopened with Walden (first play in the RE:EMERGE season) after 433 days with no performance. Get tickets: https://officiallo…

NATO, EU POWERS TALK TOUGH OVER BELARUS BUT CAN’T PROTECT EXILED DISSIDENTS by Robert Shuman

(David Brennan’s article appeared in Newsweek, 5/28; Photo: Newsweek.) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko shocked the world when a fake bomb threat forced a passenger plane to diver…

Cast announced for Heathers The Musical West End by Hira Desai

Leading the cast in the highly celebrated return is Christina Bennington (Bat Out Of Hell) in the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer and Jordan Luke Gage (& Juliet) as the dark and…

Broadway Games: True or False? by JK

Broadway Games:True or False 1. TRUE or FALSE: The 74th Tony Awards, airing on September 26th, will be the first to air the ceremony on two different networks. 2. TRUE or FALSE: Once Upo…

Behind Stage Door with Amélie The Musical | Exclusive performances, Q&A and more with Sky VIP by Official London Theatre

Audrey Brisson takes us behind the scenes of the West End's Amélie The Musical. You can enjoy two exclusive performances, a Q&A with Audrey and Director, Michael Fentiman and a look at rehe…

Our trip to Walden starring Gemma Arterton, Fehinti Balogun & Lydia Wilson by Hira Desai

We went to check out Amy Berryman's Walden at the Harold Pinter Theatre and were not disappointed. Read more to find out about our #BackOnStage experience. The post Our trip to Walden starri…

The Place at the Bridge review – a crow-Bard love letter to Bristol by Kate Wyver

Tobacco Factory theatreShakespeare’s words are repurposed as reverence to the city in a heartfelt play let down by its forced format Blending sonnets and street art, The Place at the Bridg…

London Theatre News Today: Friday 28 May by Hira Desai

Jennifer Saunders returns to the West End production of Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit this September, casting announced for Heathers and more in today's roundup! The post London Theatre News …

‘Fizzes along at an entertainingly quick pace’: HERE COME THE BOYS – London Palladium by Laura Kressly

After the past year, you can certainly do a lot worse than Here Come The Boys in terms of sheer entertainment in this fun, slick evening.

Billy Porter on Pose and His Powerful Hollywood Reporter Interview | The Tonight Show by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Billy Porter talks about his recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, his upcoming music project and the final season of Pose. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Stream now on …

Virtual Theater Review: 2.5 MINUTE RIDE (Studio Theatre, D.C.) by Tony Frankel

KRON-OLOGY Who knew a trip to Auschwitz could be so much fun? Almost as fun as taking a roller coaster ride at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio. These two locations have been tet…

London Theatre: THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE (Palace Theatre) by Nia Liat

THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE WORLDWIDE BROADCAST SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 2021 AT 11AM PT / 2PM ET Presented by National Theatre Live, the world’s most iconic musicals return to …

Atlanta Fringe Fest, Alliance “DATA” extends, 2 authors and the ASO by ArtsATL Staff

ART+DESIGN The Four Elements, a 13-person group exhibition at the Marietta Cobb Museum... The post Atlanta Fringe Fest, Alliance “DATA” extends, 2 authors and the ASO appeared first on …

Now Playing at Theaters: Anxiety, Paranoia and Sometimes Elation by Joshua Rothkopf

Total escapism will have to wait, though, as we get used to watching movies with sparse, socially distant crowds and abundant rules.

Call Answered: Joshua Packard: Actor, The Truth About Santa Claus, Kevin Farley by Adam Rothenberg

Joshua Packard is an actor on the rise whose latest film, The Santa Claus, is now available on Amazon Prime. Joshua plays the younger version of Kevin Farley’s character “Gary.” The Sa…

Are theatres leaving disabled people behind as they reopen? by Alex Marshall

Some people with disabilities feel they are being forgotten, and that struggling venues will concentrate on producing in-person shows and forgo online offerings, or cut their in-person servi…

Behind the scenes of The Smartest Giant in Town – in pictures by David Levene

A musical production of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s children’s book The Smartest Giant in Town is opening at the Little Angel theatre in Islington, north London. Guardian photog…

Be Creative with Your Videoconferencing, Make it Memorable, Make a Difference by Paul Sermon

On the 21st March 2020, I put out a simple message on my Facebook profile in response to the increasing use of online video communications due to the imminent COVID-19 lockdown: “Be creati…

Attila

Opera Australia is bringing back Verdi’s Attila, the Company’s first co-production with the prestigious Teatro alla Scala, which had a hugely successful premiere in 2020 but was suspende…

Milk to make world premiere season at Canberra’s The Street Theatre

Canberra-based writer Dylan Van Den Berg, winner of the 2021 Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting at the NSW Premiers Literary Awards, brings to the stage the uneasy personal process of reconc…

May 28: What a drag…. by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post May 28: What a drag…. first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Great Australian voices join Julia Zemiro and Miranda Tapsell for ‘Australia’s Biggest Singalong!’

Interview: Ed Dixon Remembers Georgie — a Rose by Any Other Name

Dixon's solo show about George Rose is streaming now via TheaterMania.

Quiz: Festivals, Fairs, and Other Fêtes by Talaura Harms

How many Broadway musicals can you identify from clues about their scene-stealing soirées?

Win a Pair of Tickets to See Blindness Off-Broadway by Dan Meyer

The immersive theatrical experience is currently playing the Daryl Roth Theatre.

20+ Stage Performances to Watch This Memorial Day Weekend May 28-31 - See 'Bandstand,' 'The Niceties,' a starry Memorial Day concert, 'Oslo' and more

With in-person theatre still a rarity for the time being, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can watch this M…

DANCE NEWS: "Ballerina Boys," A New Documentary on The Trocks, Airs on PBS this June 4 for Pride Month by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: "Ballerina Boys," A New Documentary on The Trocks, Airs on PBS this June 4 for Pride Month

DANCE NEWS: Danspace Project's Archival Platform Journals & Catalogues Are Now Available as FREE PDFs! by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Danspace Project's Archival Platform Journals & Catalogues Are Now Available as FREE PDFs!