Angela’s Ashes the Musical Review: McCourt’s childhood trauma and lilting uplift by New York Theater

“It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while,” Frankie the narrator says at the beginning of  “Angela’s Ashes the Musical,” just as h…

Exclusive Listen: Kendra Erika and Constantine Maroulis Release a Wicked Dance Track

"As Long as You're Mine" installs a mirror ball in this new single.

Her-Story and the Women of the 16th-Century Monarchy: ‘Six’ by Matthew Wexler

After international acclaim, "Six" arrives on Broadway, revisiting the wives of Henry VIII through a contemporary lens and a powerful call to action. The post Her-Story and the Women of the …

Sculpture by the Sea Bondi delayed to 2022

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Todd Buonopane: All Washed Up at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Jena Tesse Fox

When the theaters shut down and performers could not perform in public anymore, actor and singer Todd Buonopane took to his bathtub and turned his shower curtain into a theater curtain, perf…

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ North American Touring Cast Announced by Matthew Herzog

Cody Garcia as Willy Wonka and company. Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Photo Jeremy Daniel. In celebration of Roald Dahl Day and the 50th anniversary of the original movi…

The John Mulaney Take by Ethan Stanislawski

The moment you see your reflection in a coke mirror is the moment your childhood dies. -John Mulaney, 2009. I can’t keep up with the John Mulaney news. Every hour it’s a new thing. I’m…

Shine review – a positively radiant one-man show by Mark Fisher

Live theatre, NewcastleKema Sikazwe – AKA actor and rapper Kema Kay – performs a sunny, charming but vulnerable musical monologue about growing up in the northeast of England Kema Sikazw…

BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL Officially Opens Tonight; Michael J Fox Tributes the Cast

Because Michael J Fox was unable to travel to London to attend the opening night tonight, Monday 13 September, of BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical at the Adelphi Theatre, producer Colin Ingram…

What Happened? The Michaels Abroad by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

The new play, ironically, does not take place in Rhinebeck, New York, like the preceeding 11 plays but as explained in its subtitle it concerns “Conversations in Angers, France,” the hom…

ARTISTS AND ARTS WATCH: THE WRITING’S ON THE WALL FOR KABUL’S STREET ART SCENE by Robert Shuman

(Amy Kazmin’s article appeared in the Financial Times, 9/9; street painting depicting Farkhunda Malikzada, a 27-year-old woman who was lynched by a mob in Kabul in March 2015 © Yaghobzade…

Ep. #75 Magic Kingdom, Disney Dad Solo day- Egg rolls, hot dogs & all the dad stuff- Jared's loose! by Framily Travel

2021-22 SoFla Theater Will Be A Season Of Asterisks (Part 3 of 3) by Bill Hirschman

The show will go on for South Florida theater, but 2021-2022 will be a season of asterisks, what ifs and when. In a three-part series, we talk to artistic and managing directors about why th…

Alanis Morissette Claims She Was Raped By Multiple Men In New HBO Documentary, Washington Post Reports by Bruce Haring

Singer/actress Alanis Morissette said she was raped by multiple men when she was a 15-year-old Canadian pop star in a new documentary for HBO, reports the Washington Post. “It took me year…

Theatre Review: ‘Good People’ at the The Keegan Theatre by Mary Ann Johnson

“Good People,” which opens Keegan Theatre’s 25th anniversary season, is a play about rough-edged people — Southies from Boston — who cut right to the chase. That chase is surviving…

The Memory of Water, Hampstead Theatre review – uneasy tragi-comedy by Aleks.sierz

Sombre revival of Shelagh Stephenson’s 1996 classic about three sisters Memories are notoriously treacherous — this we know. I remember seeing Shelagh Stephenson’s contemporary classic…

This Week on Broadway for September 12, 2021: Jim Caruso and Pass Over by James Marino

Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Jim Caruso. We also review the first play to open on Broadway in 18 months, Pass Over. This Week on Broadway h…

Lorca’s ‘Doña Rosita the Spinster’ is pure pleasure at GALA by Susan Galbraith

Spanish actress Mabel Del Pozo brilliantly creates a portrait of a woman who struggles with but finally eludes how society would fix her. 

Review: Passion Fruit Dance Company Brings the Club to the Stage by Brian Seibert

The up-and-coming company tried to deliver energy to an audience in Brooklyn with “Trapped,” but the last thing we need onstage is more screen time, our critic writes.

The Memory of Water review – how not to behave upon losing a parent by Chris Wiegand

Hampstead theatre, LondonSet during the strange, out-of-time days between a death in the family and the funeral, Shelagh Stephenson’s 1996 play precariously balances riotous humour and pat…

September 12: Show some respect! by Mark Shenton

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Viva ‘The Revolutionists’ at Colonial Players by Darby Dejarnette

An affecting, illuminating production of Lauren Gunderson's comedy about four brazen women during the French Reign of Terror.

ACA Galleries by Barry Gordin

The Photography of Hugh Mangum 1897-1922 will be on view at ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street, 5th Floor through October 23. September 12, 2021: ACA Galleries is presenting Where We …

‘The highs & lows of auditioning, rehearsing & performing’: A THEATRICAL LIFE (Online review) by John Chapman

Siobhan Bremer’s A Theatrical Life is very much a piece which will more readily appeal to members of the profession and those interested in the mechanics of the business called show.

Hear All About Movie Musicals Cinderella & Everybody's Talking About Jamie on Elaine Paige on Sunday by Caitlin Moynihan

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. On this week's episode, learn all about Cinderella, starri…

MAC Announces Open Mic Night for Sept-Nov by Cabaret Hotspot!

Come with with your fellow MAC Members LIVE again!

September 18th & 19th MAC to School! by Cabaret Hotspot!

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) announces the sixth year of its MAC TO SCHOOL weekend event. September 18th & 19th The two-day cabaret event features panel discussions, inter…

‘I welcome all audiences to come & judge everything they see’: Joe McNamara & Emer McDaid are living the dream in Witness for the Prosecut by Emma Clarendon

Emma Clarendon chatted to Joe McNamara and Emer McDaid about bringing back Witness for the Prosecution to London County Hall.

Ep. 107: Kevin Tuerff’s Real-Life ‘Come From Away Story’ by Lauren Van Hemert

At 9:26 a.m. on September 11th, 2001, the Federal Aviation Administration shut down U.S. airspace forcing 4,000 planes to land immediately. Thirty-eight of those planes containing 7,000 pass…

The week in theatre: Frozen; Rockets and Blue Lights – review by Susannah Clapp

Theatre Royal Drury Lane; Dorfman, LondonWill the West End ever let go of this glinting new adaptation of the beloved Disney film. Back in the real world, a telling historical mashup from Wi…

Romeo + Juliet review – glistens with potential by Sarah Crompton

Birmingham HippodromeMagical movement is weighed down by plot as the Rosie Kay Dance Company graft Shakespeare on to modern Midlands life I worry about the dominance of Shakespeare’s Romeo…

Trevor Noah review – a master of classic standup by Rachael Healy

O2 Arena, LondonHis arena show about the global experience of the pandemic – with some added jokes for a UK crowd about footie and Meghan Markle – shows Noah to be a skilled performer wi…

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof review – powerhouse performances by Clare Brennan

Curve, LeicesterAnthony Almeida’s staging is driven by Peter Forbes and Oliver Johnstone, magnificent in the roles of Big Daddy and Brick In this new production of Tennessee Williams’s P…

Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm by Trav S.D.

Today we acknowledge big bandleader Shep Fields (Saul Feldman (1910-1981). You’ll find nearly as many images of Fields blowinto liquid with a straw as you do of him playing his clarinet or…

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: audience reactions by Disney On Broadway

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is the perfect night out - don't believe me? Ask the dishes...and these audience members! Tickets for Liverpool, Edinburgh and Cardiff available now: https://www.disne…

NEWS: Dissident Theatre premieres cancel culture comedy Snowflakes by Featured Content

Robert Boulton's cancel culture play Snowflakes, whose original 2020 run was cancelled due to Covid, finally gets its premiere this month at the Old Red Lion Theatre.

Hartford’s L.I.T. literary festival returns with readings, workshops, youth activities by Susan Dunne

The third annual Hartford’s L.I.T. Book Festival, a three-day celebration of reading and writing, will be held Sept. 17 to 19.

We’re Baaacccckkkk! Happy September! by Cabaret Hotspot!

It was great to have a month off but now it’s “Back to School” and back to work!

Sat., 9/18 @ 5:00 Eric Comstock, Sean Smith & Barbara Fasano @ Birdland by Cabaret Hotspot!

Birdland is proud to present Eric Comstock! With Sean Smith on Bass and special guest vocalist Barbara Fasano! Saturday, September 18 @ 5:00 pm Birdland Jazz https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eri…

Sat., 9/18 @ 7:00 pm Mark Corpron @ DTM by Cabaret Hotspot!

Mark Corpron in “Moving On…Songs of a Journey” September 18 @  7:00 pm October 10, @ 3:00 pm November 4 @ 4:00 pm Don’t Tell Mama Musical Director: Lauren Lee Woodwinds: Eric Loffsw…

Sun., 9/19 from 5:00-7:00 pm Bennett & Barton @ West Bank by Cabaret Hotspot!

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 @ 5:00-7:00 pm LIVE  ELENA BENNETT & FRED BARTON @ WEST BANK CAFE Reservations are Required: 212-695-6909 or click this link to make an on-line reservation. West …

Tue., 9/21 & Wed 9/22 @ 7:00 pm Tony Yazbeck @ F54 Below by Cabaret Hotspot!

TONY YAZBECK SEPTEMBER 21 – 22, 2021 @ 54 Below Triple threat Tony Yazbeck brings his signature style to the Feinstein’s/54 Below stage offering a little song, a little dance….and a w…

Dave Konig @ DTM 8/29/21 by Thvance

Dave Konig Don’t Tell Mama’s August 29, 2021 “With All Due Respect” By Tommy Vance The lights dimmed, and musical director Elliot Finkel made his way to the piano bench, which prompt…

NEWS: Dream Lover, inspired by serial killer Dennis Nilsen, debuts at Clapham Fringe by Featured Content

Dream Lover, Jane Elia's new play inspired by the crimes of London serial killer Dennis Nilsen, premieres this month as part of the Clapham Fringe festival at London's Bread & Roses Thea…

Broadway Theater Owner Floating On Air After Record-Breaking Deal by Marc Hershberg

The Shubert Organization recently agreed to sell two vacant lots and the air rights above the Imperial Theatre to Extell Development Company for $82.3 million.