Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Edinburgh Fringe 2021 Review: Triple Bypass. Amy Winehouse and Karen Carpenter in South Dakota. by New York Theater

Amy Winehouse meets Karen Carpenter on a bench outside a cosmic nightclub, both reluctant to “face the music,” in “Close to Black,”  the second play in  “Triple Bypass,” whic…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:30PM

Camille A. Brown to Direct ‘for colored girls…’ on Broadway by Matthew Wexler

Award-winning choreographer Camille A. Brown has announced she is directing a Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange’s famed choreo-poem. The post Camille A. Brown to Direct ‘for colored gi…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:12PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Lovers Won't Want To Miss 'Broadway: Beyond The Golden Age' by David Bianculli

Rick McKay's 2003 Broadway: The Golden Age was meant to have sequels, but McKay died in 2018. Now, his producers have rescued his work in progress, presenting a new chapter covering 1959 to …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:54PM

Victorian Government Supporting Live Performance Events

The post Victorian Government Supporting Live Performance Events appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:45PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Over 100 circus artists delve into the next unbelievable

The post Over 100 circus artists delve into the next unbelievable appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:47PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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George M. Cohan Tonight! by Joel Benjamin

It is definitely worth a gander for both its subject matter and its performer, the disarming and immensely talented Jon Peterson who also adapted the one-man play from Chip Deffaa’s origin…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:00PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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John Gore Organization & Black Theatre Coalition Team Up for New Fellowship Program by Lindsey Sullivan

John Gore Organization, the leading presenter, producer, distributor and marketer of Broadway theater worldwide, and the Black Theatre Coalition, an organization dedicated to eradicating ra…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PM

Watch Freestyle Love Supreme's Anthony Veneziale & Some Surprise Guests Spit Rhymes by Lindsey Sullivan

The newest episode of Broadway Profiles features an interview with Anthony Veneziale, a conceiver and co-creator of the hip-hop improv sensation Freestyle Love Supreme. Not only is the show …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PM

Review of ‘title of show’ at the Brooklyn Navy Yards by Erin Kahn

At this point, countless musicals (some good, some not so good) have been written on just about every topic under the sun. But a musical about two people writing a musical? Now playwrights a…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:07PM

Julia Marlowe: National Treasure by Trav S.D.

Today we pay homage for one of the biggest stage stars of hers or any time, Julia Marlowe (Sarah Frances Frost, 1865-1950). Marlowe was born in Cumberland, England. The legend is that her fa…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:06PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Word Up! Live: Comedia Dell'arte by The Old Globe

Friday, August 6 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:46PM

PlayGround Announces New Associate Producers by Veronica Maldonado

The four artists will fill yearlong curatorial roles, with the mission to expand PlayGround's offerings and community reach.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:33PM

Escape to Margaritaville North American Tour to Recommence Performances

The Jimmy Buffett musical will raise its glass at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

John Gore Organization and Black Theatre Coalition Create New Fellowship for Black Professionals

The program will be called The Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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In the News: Minnie Driver Joins Shakespearean Rosaline Movie, A.J. Holmes' Solo Show to Play Soho Playhouse, More by Talaura Harms

Plus: New Georges has announced a fall season consisting of three theatrical events, including one performed entirely via Google Sheets.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PM

A rebrand at the Annenberg Center is true to a move beyond the building by Camille Bacon-Smith

The arts presenter headquartered at the Annenberg Center goes back to its roots with a new name: Penn Live Arts. Camille Bacon-Smith explores the update.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:38PM

Theatre Royal Hobart announces Simon Wellington as its new CEO

The post Theatre Royal Hobart announces Simon Wellington as its new CEO appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:30PM

How Misty Copeland and Robert Garland Are Uniting Black Dancers by Brian Seibert

A rare gathering of Black dancers from different companies meet to discuss a new production on Little Island, curated by Misty Copeland and Robert Garland.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:16PM

Looking For Drama Teaching Resources? by Alexandra Appleton

Drama teachers, you will love StageAgent for Schools! Find out how an educator account provides the curriculum & resources needed to engage your theatre students.

SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 04:05PM

Livestreaming Safe Havens Freedom Talk @Shuddhashar

By . Join Shuddhashar’s publisher and editor Tutul and co-editor Lisa Irene Knight as they retell origin stories, narratives of exile and transformation, and highlights about Shuddhashar�…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:05PM

Comedians Cameron Esposito and Nick Kroll are coming to Chicago’s Den Theatre by Doug George

Chicago’s Den Theatre has announced some big comedic names for fall 2021, including Maria Bamford, Nick Kroll and Cameron Esposito.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Musicians Union Ratifies Back-To-Work Agreement With Broadway League by David Robb

Broadway musicians have overwhelmingly ratified a return-to-work agreement with the Broadway League. “The agreement allows theatregoers to enjoy the excitement of live music while prioriti…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:25PM

John Gore Organization and Black Theatre Coalition partner for new fellowship program by Broadway News

The John Gore Organization and Black Theatre Coalition announced on Tuesday the creation of a new joint initiative, The Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship. Launching …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:16PM

Full Casting Complete for the Return of the Escape to Margaritaville National Tour by Talaura Harms

Several original tour cast members will return for the 20-city fall outing, of the Jimmy Buffett musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM

Ankara Print Dresses? These Aren’t Shakespeare’s ‘Merry Wives.’ by Tariro Mzezewa

Shakespeare in the Park is back, and Dede Ayite’s West African-influenced costume designs are just as lively as Jocelyn Bioh’s adaptation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:03PM

COALITION OF CHICAGO THEATERS, CSO AND LYRIC OPERA WILL REQUIRE VACCINATIONS AND OTHER COVID PRECAUTIONS THIS FALL by Robert Shuman

(Doug George’s article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 8/17; Photo: Seats sit empty at Broadway in Chicago’s dormant James M. Nederlander Theatre in June 2020 in Chicago. The theater wi…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:03PM

The Karens by Christopher Caz

Fortunately, good things come to those who wait, even after an hour and a half. The play suddenly takes a turn when Karen X has a breakdown behind a dumpster at Whole Foods. Karen X may have…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:00PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Bedknobs And Broomsticks’ Stage Musical Writers Neil Bartram & Brian Hill Sign With Verve by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Neil Bartram and Brian Hill, writers of the stage musical adaptation of Disney’s Bedknobs And Broomsticks that launched a UK and Ireland tour last weekend, have signed with Verv…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:42PM

New COVID-19 safety protocol now in effect in NYC for indoor entertainment and activities by Deb Miller

On Monday, August 16, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio issued Emergency Executive Order 225, requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all indoor entertainment, recreation, dining, and fitness settings, to…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:37PM

Review: Searching for Belinda by Shirley Both

Review: Searching for Belinda 3.0Overall Score Multidisciplinary theatre company Bold Mellon are making their fringe debut at the Above the Stag Theatre. They bring oranges, fierce visuals, …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:36PM

Review: Careless by Amy Evans

Review: Careless 2.0Overall Score Written Off Theatre’s debut production of Careless is a patchwork of hilarious one-liners and questionable plotlines. Written and performed by Eva Tritsch…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:36PM

Review: Don’t Ask Don’t Get, Baby, The Space Online by Meg Erridge

Review: Don't Ask Don't Get, Baby, The Space Online4.0Overall ScoreI do not approach Don’t Ask Don’t Get, Baby with high expectations – I blame the cringe-worthy title for this. Howeve…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:36PM

Sunset Concerts this week! by Pauline Adamek

Enjoy the remaining weeks of balmy summer evenings here in Southern California at these upcoming events at the Skirball, The Ford, and the Levitt Pavilion. Sunset Concerts at the Skirball…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:32PM

The Realm of the Senses: Theatrical World-Building for Social Activation by Aly Perry

By Aly Perry. In this entry of Devising Our Future, Aly Perry asks, “How might we position and design theatre as an essential space for healing, pleasure, and connection through an intertw…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:21PM

Real Philly History, REAL FAST by Jim Murphy by Pamela J. Forsythe

Tour guide and writer Jim Murphy brings his passion to overlooked corners of our city's history in Real Philly History, REAL FAST. Pam Forsythe reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:13PM

Broadway Star Laura Osnes Comes Out as Crazy, Won’t Get Vaccinated “Because There Is So Much That Is Still Unknown” by Roger Friedman

Broadway star Laura Osnes came out as crazy on Instagram today. She and her husband won’t get vaccinated. They’re waiting for more

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:12PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Enjoy Kids Week activities in Leicester Square Gardens from 23-27 August by Hira Desai

Enjoy some super exciting show-based activities outdoors in Leicester Square Gardens from Monday 23 August - Friday 27 August with Kids Week! The post Enjoy Kids Week activities in Leicester…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:47PM

Broadway’s COVID Expert Talks Returning to Theaters Safely by Gordon Cox

It’s the question on all of Broadway’s mind right now: With the delta variant spreading just as shows are getting back up and running, how do we all — cast, crew and audiences — retu…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:46PM

Review: Zumba Gold by Rhian Campbell

Review: Zumba Gold5.0Overall ScoreZumba Gold, written and performed by Amelia Gann, is an absolute joy. When one thinks of one woman shows, the Alex Borstein show from ‘Friends’ comes to…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:32PM

Chicago's Steppenwolf, Goodman Theatre, More to Require Proof of Vaccination by Andrew Gans

The new protocol will go into effect September 1 and continue throughout the year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM

Enda Walsh’s Medicine, Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Is Coming to St. Ann’s Warehouse by Dan Meyer

The Brooklyn production will also feature Clare Barrett, Aoife Duffin, and Seán Carpio.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Hot Clip of the Day: Walk On Through to Gavin Creel's New Show at The Met This October

Gavin Creel has put something really spectacular together! This October 25th, the Tony and Olivier Award-winner will debut his brand new show Walk On Through.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:48PM

Jeff Whitty's A Midsummer Night's Dream Available as Podcast

The third installment of the Play On Podcasts series is a new adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by the author of Avenue Q.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PM

Alix Sobler's Hindsight to Make World Premiere Off-Off-Broadway

The new play explores the ever-growing gray area between fact and fiction in our news and politics.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PM

Enda Walsh's Medicine to Make American Debut at St. Ann's Warehouse

Domhnall Gleeson, Clare Barrett, Aoife Duffin, and percussionist Seán Carpio will star in this new play about how we treat the mentally ill.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PM

Stark Sands and Adrian Blake Enscoe Perform Song From Avett Brothers' Swept Away

The new musical is set to make its world premiere this January at Berkeley Rep.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PM

BASKERVILLE Mercury, Colchester by Libby Purves and Friends

          This  is the Mercury rising, rebuilt over two years with a cool café and dance studio, modern eco-glazing and, to respect the town’s history,  a solemn archaeological dis…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 12:29PM

Broadway Star Laura Osnes Denies She Was Fired From Show for Being Unvaccinated by Jordan Moreau

Broadway star Laura Osnes has denied a report from Page Six saying that she was fired from a production for not being vaccinated against COVID-19. In a lengthy statement posted to her Instag…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:21PM

Check Out Photos of Lilli Cooper’s All the Feels at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony nominee recently made her solo cabaret debut at the Broadway supper club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Coalition of Chicago theaters, CSO and Lyric Opera will require vaccinations and other COVID precautions this fall by Doug George

A large number of Chicago-area theaters and performing arts companies, led by the League of Chicago Theatres, announced Tuesday morning they will require COVID-19 precautions including proof…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:10PM

Chicago Theatre Companies To Require Audiences To Be Fully Vaccinated Or Provide Negative COVID-19 Test

A growing number of theatres (over 60 at press time) in Chicago will require audiences to be fully vaccinated or provide a negative test for COVID-19 in order to attend performances beginni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Christopher Massimine Steps Down From Pioneer Theater Company

Christopher Massimine will step down from the Pioneer Theater Company following reports that he embellished and exaggerated on his resume, in various interviews, and press releases about hi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

REVIEW ROUNDUP: What Do Critics Think of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE?

Inspired by true events, Everybody's Talking About Jamie follows Jamie New (Harwood), a teenager from Sheffield, who dreams of life on stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Review: Revisiting Four Nobodies in ‘[title of show]’ by Juan A. Ramírez

For an outdoor residency at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the Bridge Production Group breathes fresh life into a 2004 musical.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:06PM

Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli to Lead Pretty Woman National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Welcome to Hollywood! Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli are set to star in the ucpoming national touring production of Pretty Woman as Edward and Vivian, respectively. As previously announced, pe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM

Lincoln Center Hopes a $20 Million Donation Will Help Fuel a Revival by Javier C. Hernández

Eager for a comeback amid the pandemic, the center will distribute the gift to Jazz at Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center Theater, the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Ballet.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00PM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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INTERVIEW: Alex Wright by Sarah Day

By Sarah Day This week Sarah Day talks to Anything Goes cast member Alex Wright. Read on to find out what it’s like to work with Broadway legend Sutton Foster! This post INTERVIEW: Alex Wr…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:37AM

Photos: Get An All New Look at the National Tour of FROZEN, Returning Next Month!

The Frozen North American tour company is back in rehearsal in Buffalo, where they began rehearsals for the tour's relaunch. Check out all new production photos of the cast in action!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Tour Returns For Final 12 Weeks This Month

Jimmy Buffett’s ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will drop anchor at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from August 31 – September 5, 2021, before setting sail on a final 12-week tour that wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Read the Reviews for Movie Adaptation of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, Starring Max Harwood and Richard E. Grant by Talaura Harms

The film opened Outfest 2021 ahead of its September release on Amazon Prime Video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

‘A raw testosterone-fueled performance’: SHOOK – Edinburgh Fringe ★★★★ by Elaine Chapman

Director Rebecca Morgan has brought the hard-hitting play Shook by Samuel Bailey to the Edinburgh Fringe for 2021. Three young men are facing the daunting reality of being fathers as their g…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli Will Lead the North American Tour of PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL

Broadway superstar and Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal (Rent, AIDA, Something Rotten) will once again step into the well-heeled shoes of Edward Lewis after thrilling audiences on Broadway…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AM

Exclusive! Listen to Tony Winner Santino Fontana Sing From New Musical Comedy My Marcello by Broadway.com

A slew of Broadway favorites appear on the previously announced world premiere recording of My Marcello, a new musical with music by Rosabella Gregory, lyrics by Dina Gregory and a book by C…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM

Benefit Concert of Nice Work If You Can Get It to Honor Rebecca Luker

Judy Kaye will host the event, with proceeds going to Project ALS.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:54AM

Take a Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls… by Marc J. Franklin

With the announcement of the show's upcoming Main Stem revival, Playbill looks back at the show’s 1976 Broadway debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli Will Head Cast of Pretty Woman: The Musical Tour by Andrew Gans

The tour will launch in the fall in Providence, Rhode Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM

Livestreaming Art.coop Study-into-Action (ASL and Live Captions)

By . Art.Coop invites you to study-into-action with us on five Fridays this fall.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:40AM

VIDEO: Ben Platt Performs New Single 'I Wanna Love You But I Don't' on LATE NIGHT!

Platt's much anticipated second solo album, REVERIE includes such extraordinary new singles as 'Happy To Be Sad' and 'Imagine,' both available now on all digital platforms.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Studying with Miss Bishop: Memoirs from a Young Writer’s Life, by Dana Gioia by Gail Obenreder

In Studying with Miss Bishop, acclaimed writer Dana Gioia revisits six people who helped set him on his literary path. Gail Obenreder reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:31AM

‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ Stars Announced by Matthew Herzog

Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal and rising star Olivia Valli are set to star in 'Pretty Woman: The Musical'. The post ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ Stars Announced appeared first on Tours …

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:20AM

Christopher Massimine Leaves Pioneer Theatre Company, Cites Mental Health Issues by Dan Meyer

The managing director admits there is truth to reports that he padded his résumé.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM

Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli to Star in Pretty Woman Tour

The tour kicks off this October in Providence, Rhode Island.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AM

Broadway Star Laura Osnes Denies Being Fired Over Vaccine Refusal by Greg Evans

Laura Osnes, who has starred in such Broadway musicals as Bandstand, South Pacific and Bonnie and Clyde, is disputing reports that she was fired from a one-night benefit concert in East Hamp…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:02AM

ABTKids Daily | Iris Wilson Afro-Caribbean by American Ballet Theatre

Join ABT Teaching Artist Iris Wilson as she shares movements from and the history of Afro-Caribbean Dance! ________________ For more activities, visit www.abt.org/ABTKidsDaily Subscribe …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Stars in the House Celebrates the '60s With Penny Fuller, Anita Gillette, and Karen Morrow August 17 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

Recipients of 2021 Del Hughes Awards Named by Andrew Gans

The annual awards honor stage managers for lifetime achievement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:38AM

Trial on the Potomac ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By George BugattiDirected by Josh IacovelliTheater at St. Clement'sThrough Sept. 4, 2021 By: Lauren Yarger August 17, 2021::We all remember the scandal: Richard Nixon left the White House…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:28AM

Destiny review – captivating solo show stares down the darkness by Anya Ryan

Available onlineGetting drunk or looking for love, Florence Espeut-Nickless’s character commands the space, finding hope amid despair Destiny is preparing for a big Thursday night out in …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Carousel at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture rounds up what critics made of this revival of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

The Williams Project’s ‘Marisol’ is an apocalyptic show for our apocalyptic-feeling times by Dusty Somers

Performed outdoors, through Aug. 29, The Williams Project's 'Marisol,' about a post-apocalyptic apocalypse, feels relevant to our current slate of crises, as its characters repeatedly discov…

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM

Muppet Treasure Island by Musicalsplaining

This week we revisit a forgotten Muppet classic on its 25th anniversary. Lindsay rediscovers her love for Tim Curry and Kaveh reevaluates his adolescent Muppet snobbery. No one knows how to …

SOURCE: rss.art19.com at 09:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Me and The Sky - Come From Away | Alice Fearn and Ellis by Official London Theatre

Come From Away's Alice Fearn chats to Ellis, all about performing on stage and Beverley Bass. Come From Away tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/come-from-away-111410983/ Offic…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:52AM

Laura Osnes Denies She Was Fired For Refusing to Get Vaccinated; Responds in Instagram Statement

Laura Osnes has been facing backlash on social media following a story published by the New York Post's Page Six last week. The story alleged that Osnes was fired from a one-night production…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

Off-Broadway Theater Review: Trial on the Potomac starring Rich Little as Richard Nixon by Lauren Yarger

Rich Little as Richard Nixon. Photo: Steve Bergman Trial on the Potomac By George Bugatti Directed by Josh Iacovelli Theater at St. Clement's Through Sept. 4, 2021 By Lauren Yarger We a…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 08:15AM

Christopher Massimine Resigns From Pioneer Theatre, Citing Mental Illness by American Theatre Editors

The move comes after reports of exaggerated and false claims about his accomplishments.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:12AM

Westfield News ArtsBeat 8/17/21 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News ArtsBeat 8/17/21. The Berkshire Hills are alive with the sound of Broadway music. Orfeh and Andy Karl at Barrington Stage, Kate Baldwin and Graham Rowat at Berkshire Theatre G…

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 08:09AM

Waitress Returns To Broadway Next Month Starring Sara Bareilles by Jeryl Brunner

The first Broadway musical in history to have four women in the four top creative team spots will be back on Broadway this September to January. For a limited time Sara Bareilles stars in th…

SOURCE: Forbes at 08:07AM

Musical Mojo: A Preview of Stephen Lynch at Park West by Carl Kozlowski

Lynch has carved out quite an impressive career, having scored a Tony nomination, a string of albums and Comedy Central specials that have marked him as one of the top musical comics of toda…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Pioneer Valley Radio 8/17/21. Review of "Nina Simone: Four Women" at Berkshire Theatre Group by Mark G. Auerbach

New Arts Beat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today! “Nina Simone: Four Women” is the hot ticket because Felicia Curry sizzles as Simone. News from Chester Theatre, Hartford Sta…

SOURCE: pioneervalleyradio.com at 07:59AM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

Insanely Star-Studded Encores Season Announced and Brown to Direct/Choreograph ‘for colored girls…’  “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Bay Area music and dance groups celebrate reopening with a communal showcase by Joshua Kosman

A free outdoor event organized by the Lamplighters will highlight a diverse array of performing artists.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM

A restaurant critic and a theater critic walk into a belly-dancing show by Soleil Ho and Lily Janiak

Berber, a North African restaurant in Russian Hill, hosts a weekend circus dinner show. Two Chronicle critics wrote a play about it.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM

‘Strikes gold’: PARADISE – National Theatre by Ian Foster

Kae Tempest makes a stirring National Theatre debut with Sophocles adaptation Paradise, starring a superb Lesley Sharp.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Broadway's COVID Expert on Returning to Theater Safely by Broadway Podcast Network

Broadway's leading COVID advisor, Dr. Blythe Adamson, talks epidemiology, economics, safety and the delta variant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 07:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Black women are finally shattering the glass ceiling in dance by Sarah L. Kaufman

“In leadership, that door was closed”: Black dancers have long faced racism, but recent front-office hires in previously White-led groups show progress. Will it last?

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:42AM

A nerdy Black son takes a magical trip in ‘Moon Man Walk’ at Constellation by Gregory Ford

The performances are strong, the script by James Ijames surprises, and the poignant show is so, so satisfying.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:39AM

Wake Up With BWW 8/17: Camille A. Brown Will Direct FOR COLORED GIRLS on Broadway, and More!

Today's top stories: Camille A. Brown will direct and choreograph 'for colored girls' on Broadway, Wicked hires Director of Social Responsibility, Museum of Broadway set for 2022, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AM

Edinburgh Fringe 2021: Doppler by David Kettle

An elusive eco fable from Grid Iron makes glowing sense in its forest setting There’s always a tricky balance to be struck with site-specific theatre. What’s more important: the show its…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:03AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Starting this week: New ghost story When Darkness Falls premieres at Park Theatre before touring by Featured Content

New spine-chilling ghost story When Darkness Falls finally gets its premiere this month at London's Park Theatre, where it will run for a limited season from tomorrow 18 August to 4 Septembe…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:53AM

‘My theatre went dark’: Amanda Kloots on loving and losing actor Nick Cordero by Amanda Kloots

The Broadway favourite, who died of complications from Covid last summer, is remembered by his wife and co-star When you’re on Broadway and suddenly find out that your show is closing, you…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM

‘Certainly worth a watch’: TWO FINGERS UP – Edinburgh Fringe (Online review) ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Funny, sensitive and honest play Two Fingers Up effectively explores the gaps in sex education in schools.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Friends! The Musical Parody gets ready to open in Brisbane

The post Friends! The Musical Parody gets ready to open in Brisbane appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:50AM

Pose star Sandra Bernhard: ‘I never tried to be revolutionary. That’s just who I was’ by Rachael Healy

The trailblazing actor and comedian on asserting her bisexuality in the 80s, misogynistic male comics – and befriending Madonna During nearly five decades in showbiz, Sandra Bernhard has r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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World premiere interactive Rom-Com romps into QPAC this October

The post World premiere interactive Rom-Com romps into QPAC this October appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:19AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Students Hack for Happiness in free online event

The post Students Hack for Happiness in free online event appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:33AM
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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World premiere interactive rom-com romps into QPAC by Aussie Theatre

Married at First Sight (MAFS) 2021 alumni Johnny Balbuziente will star in Fourthcoming, a brand-new interactive rom-com by shake & stir theatre co at Queensland Perform…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:53AM

Perth International Jazz Festival on the RISE in 2021

The post Perth International Jazz Festival on the RISE in 2021 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:40AM

Hungry review – souring romance with plenty to chew over by Mark Fisher

Harbottle Park, Byker, Newcastle upon TyneThe story of a relationship unfolds as a thoughtful exploration of attitudes to what we eat in Chris Bush’s clever two-hander At first glance, Chr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24AM

Award Winning Her Majesty’s Theatre takes the spotlight at Master Builders Awards by Aussie Theatre

South Australia’s iconic and recently redeveloped Her Majesty’s Theatre was a big winner at the weekend’s Master Builders South Australia

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:15AM

Oh Jellyfish, Where Is Thy Sting? by Joe Patti

Hat tip to Georgia Council for the Arts which posted a link to the Smithsonian article, Why Science Needs Art.  The article focuses largely on marine life, but the basic gist is that there …

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:03AM
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Disney Dad Trivia 26 with 1 second Theme song challenge! Lindsay vs. Georgia! by Framily Travel

Another Episode of Disney Dad Trivia brought to you by the Broadway Bradshaws. This one features a 1 second music challenge with Disney Tv Show and Attraction THEME SONGS!

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: Pablo Larraín’s “EMA,” a Feature Film by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Pablo Larraín’s “EMA,” a Feature Film, "The cinematography shot in Valparaiso, Chile; the hypnotic gaze of the lead, Mariana Di Girólama; and the score by Nicolas Ja…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

POSTCARDS: Kanyok Arts Initiative on Presenting "STAGES" at the Battery Dance Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

In POSTCARDS: Kanyok Arts Initiative on Presenting "STAGES" at the Battery Dance Festival, "STAGES is a seven-minute collective choreographic response to the 15 months of the pandemic lockd…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: "Maks and Val Live: Stripped Down Tour" at NJPAC by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: "Maks and Val Live: Stripped Down Tour" at NJPAC, "In one work set to Max Richter’s “On the Nature of Daylight,” the four performers sit in a row of chairs, reaching o…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Jersey Boys Revival Opens in London August 17 by Andrew Gans

Ben Joyce, Adam Bailey, Karl James Wilson, and Benjamin Yates star in the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic