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TDF Conversations: American Utopia by TDF

David Byrne may be the rock star in the title, but on stage in American Utopia he shares the spotlight with Chris Giarmo and Tendayi Kuumba. Join us Nov 10 at 3pm as they share what they've …

How to create costuming vision boards using Padlet by TDF

A tutorial on using the free app PADLET for creating vision boards for costuming, along with a workshop approach for using this app with students working on a selected show and the role and …

TDF and Shapelight: Pedagogy of Ritual Theatre, Part 2 by TDF

Shape Light creates a participant-centered experience with: meditations, live music, ritual, theatre and performance explorations. A two part series that explains the pedagogy of ritual thea…

“The Children” – theatre review by Pauline Adamek

Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children was written before the pandemic, and it’s about the aftermath of a nuclear accident and not a virus, but its vibe of looming doom and concern over what can a…

Brand New Family Musical Makes Theatre Accessible for All by Peter J Snee

Join Alex and his best friend Buddy the Dog at the St Kilda Botanical Gardens this December as they go

Exceptional cast announced for An American in Paris as Broadway and West End stars share the spotlight with Australia’s leading lights

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Broadway Reaches Audience Attendance Milestone & Extends Requirement of Vaccines & Masks by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway League has announced that the owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters in New York City will continue to require vaccinations for audience members, performers, backstage…

Excellence in Theatre Education Award to Return for the 2022 Tony Ceremony by Lindsey Sullivan

The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have announced that the Excellence in Theatre Education Award will return to the Tony Awards in 2022. The national call for submissions o…

Encanto & In the Heights Film Star Stephanie Beatriz & More Cast in 2:22 - A Ghost Story by Lindsey Sullivan

No me diga! As previously reported, Danny Robins' supernatural thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story will return to London's West End this winter following its record-breaking run at the Noël Cowar…

Joshua Henry to Join the Broadway Company of ‘Waitress’ by Matthew Wexler

Joshua Henry will join the Broadway cast of "Waitress" in the role of Dr. Pomatter. The limited engagement runs through January 9, 2022. The post Joshua Henry to Join the Broadway Company o…

Livestreaming Festival: Trans [Plays] of Remembrance

By . Presenting Trans [Plays] of Remembrance livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv from Wednesday 17 November to Friday 19 November 2…

Glenn Elston’s The Wind in the Willows returns to the Gardens for the summer school holidays by Gabi Bergman

The must-do family theatre experience, The Australian Shakespeare Company’s The Wind in the Willows, is back at the Royal Botanic

Take the kids on an adventure to Bubble Land this summer with Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies by Gabi Bergman

The stage is set for a magical summer school holiday full of music, fun and laughter as Tinkerbell and the

The Comedy of Errors take the stage Under the Stars this summer! by Gabi Bergman

We’re back – with the laughs, the smiles, and the joy of sharing happy times with family and friends by

9 TO 5 to partner with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library by Gabi Bergman

Producers John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia and Suzanne Jones are delighted to announce that 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL

Elyse's Blog update by Elyse Sommer

.. November 5th update commentts on solo plays with multiple actors to narrate; also the continuing popularity of trios of sisters, brothers and succeeding generations of one family…

Fairycakes by Elyse Trevers

If I had a product to sell, I’d hire comedian /actress Jackie Hoffman to be my spokesperson. With her rubbery face and perpetually dour expression, she’s believable. She would never lie!…

IMPRESSIONS: Michelle Thompson Ulerich at Arts on Site by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Michelle Thompson Ulerich at Arts on Site, "Although the movement remains consistent throughout, the program’s tone traces an arc from third-person to first-person, from t…

IMPRESSIONS: "… An Evening of HOPE," Featuring Works by Hope Boykin at the 92nd Street Y by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: "… An Evening of HOPE," Featuring Works by Hope Boykin at the 92nd Street Y, "Part love letter, part living journal, Boykin invites us into her private world and offers us…

Broadway and West End stars share the spotlight with Australia’s leading lights as cast announced for AN AMERICAN IN PARIS by Gabi Bergman

The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment today announced that charismatic Broadway and West End leads Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

TDF and Shapelight: Pedagogy of Ritual Theatre, Part 1 by TDF

Pedagogy and approach to ritual theatre making for educators: Shape Light creates a participant-centered experience with: meditations, live music, ritual, theatre and performance explorati…

Take an Exclusive First Look at Beauty and the Beast at the Olney Theatre Center by Marc J. Franklin

The inclusive production, starring Jade Jones and Evan Ruggiero, began performances in Maryland November 5.

News: Mosaic Theater Company of DC Names Reginald L. Douglas as New Artistic Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Mosaic’s mission to produce transformational art that reflects DC’s diverse voices aligns with Douglas’ vision and hope for theater. WASHINGTON (November 8, 2021) — After an extensiv…

Alley Mills to Join The Wonder Years Co-Star Dan Lauria in Off-Broadway's Morning's at Seven by Caitlin Moynihan

A The Wonder Years reunion is happening off-Broadway! Alley Mills, who played matriarch Norma Arnold on the beloved coming-of-age series, has joined the cast of the previously reported Morni…

Lynn Nottage & Debra Martin Chase to Be Honored at Second Stage Theater’s 2021 Fall Gala by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and producer Debra Martin Chase will be honored at Second Stage Theater’s 2021 Fall Gala! The one-night-only event is set …

Joshua Henry & Tyrone Davis Jr. to Star in Waitress on Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Joshua Henry and Tyrone Davis Jr. are heading to the diner! The three-time Tony nominee and current Waitress cast member will step in for the roles of Dr. Pomatter and Ogie, respectively, be…

Complete Casting Announced for the Broadway Premiere of Skeleton Crew by Lindsey Sullivan

Casting is complete for Skeleton Crew's upcoming Broadway bow. Written by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau and directed by Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, the show will begin perfor…

Journey to the Past! Here's a First Look at Anastasia's National Tour, Starring Kyla Stone by Caitlin Moynihan

Take a visit to St. Petersburg with these new production photos of the North American tour of Anastasia! The musical stars the previously announced Kyla Stone in the title role, who is the f…

Watch Uzo Aduba Dish About Returning to Broadway in Clyde's: 'I Am A Theater Kid Through & Through' by Lindsey Sullivan

Before Uzo Aduba was a household name for her Emmy-winning performances on Orange Is the New Black and Mrs. America, she bowed on Broadway in Coram Boy and Godspell. Her taking on the title …

Hello! See Photos from The Book of Mormon's Broadway Reopening by Lindsey Sullivan

November 5 marked a divine "ding dong" for fans of The Book of Mormon! The Tony-winning musical resumed Broadway performances at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre. Co-directors Trey Parker and Case…

Watch Highlights From New Off-Broadway Musical Trevor by Andrew Gans

Marc Bruni directs the musical by Dan Collins and Julianne Wick Davis.

Broadway Advocacy Coalition's Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Opens Applications for 2022 Cycle by Logan Culwell-Block

BIPOC aspiring theatremakers are encouraged to apply for the program offering financial support and mentorship.

Joshua Boone Completes Cast for Broadway's Skeleton Crew by Talaura Harms

The Dominique Morisseau play begins previews at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre December 21.

Vivian Nixon, Brandon O’Neal, More Will Star in Return of Debbie Allen’s Hot Chocolate Nutcracker by Dan Meyer

A gala performance is set for November 19.

Reginald Douglas Named New Artistic Director of D.C.’s Mosaic Theater by Daniella Ignacio

The D.C.-based director, who comes to Mosaic from the Studio Theatre, promises a new chapter for the company.

Broadway Shows Extend Mask, Vaccine Requirements as International Crowds Return by Ryan McPhee

Productions will continue to require proof of full vaccination for theatregoers 12 and older, with additional guidelines for those 11 and under.

Broadway sets new vaccination polices for children, international visitors by Caitlin Huston

Broadway has set new vaccination policies for children and international visitors, the Broadway League announced Monday.  Children under the age of 12 must attend with an adult who is fully…

Broadway Theatres to Welcome International Visitors & Children Under 12 and Extend Vaccination & Mask Requirement

The Broadway League announced today that the owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theatres in New York City will continue to require vaccinations for audience members, as well as performe…

Photos: Senator Chuck Schumer Joins David Byrne for a Bike Ride to AMERICAN UTOPIA

Earlier today, David Byrne, star of American Utopia on Broadway, and Senator Chuck Schumer, sponsor of the landmark “Save Our Stages” Act joined forces to celebrate the return of Broad…

The Future is Now: Conversations with Cannupa Hanska Luger and Qondiswa James by Simon Dove

By Simon Dove. In these episodes of The Future is Now, CEC Artslink invites cultural worker Qondiswa James and mixed media artist Cannupa Hanska Luger, two of Artslink’s Future Fellows, to…

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew by Josh Herren

Bristol Riverside Theatre returns to live theater with this powerfully acted production of Dominique Mourisseu’s workplace drama Skeleton Crew. Josh Herren reviews.

Tony Awards announces return of Excellence in Theatre Education Award for 2022 ceremony by Broadway News

The Tony Awards will present the Excellence in Theatre Education Award as part of the 2022 ceremony, after the honor was omitted from this year’s presentation. The award, which was co-foun…

The New York Pops to Return to Carnegie Hall with Laura Benanti for Holiday Concert

The New York Pops will make its long-awaited return to Carnegie Hall for Back Home for the Holidays, featuring guest artist Tony Award winner Laura Benanti on Friday, December 17, 20…

Review: Gnit at Polonsky Shakespeare Center by Ran Xia

"The temerity to see yourself at the center of it all": Does Will Eno's newest critique the myth of the hero's journey, or just give us another example of it? Ran Xia isn't so sure. The pos…

Collector's collecting! #1 The D23 50th anniversary box is a treat! by Framily Travel

On the last day of september, Jared and Georgia unboxed the amazing D23 fan box, and it's amazing....the record, the lunch box, the pins, the pennant. this is so cool ! Stay tuned for mor…

Photos: Go Inside THE BOOK OF MORMON's Re-Opening and Fan Performance

THE BOOK OF MORMON returned to Broadway with a Free Fan Performance on Thursday, November 4 at 8:00 pm at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street). Regular performances resumed F…

Joshua Boone Joins Broadway Cast of Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew

Chesney Snow joins the creative team as the vocal Foley artist.

Cindy Williams to Tour With Solo Show Me, Myself & Shirley

The Laverne & Shirley star will chronicle her journey through show business.

‘Skeleton Crew’ announces complete Broadway cast by Caitlin Huston

Joshua Boone will join the previously announced Broadway cast of Dominique Morisseau’s “Skeleton Crew,” Manhattan Theatre Club announced Monday. Boone, who previously appeared in “Ne…

Fertile Ground Announces 2022 GROW Awards by Daniella Ignacio

Five projects will receive $500 to produce new work in the festival.

Review Roundup: THE PROM National Tour Returns to the Stage

The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM began performances on November 2 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. The tour stars Kaden Kearney (they…

The Days of Afrekete by Asali Solomon by Kirsten Bowen

The past has a way of affecting the present for Liselle and Selena, the two former lovers of The Days of Afrekete, Asali Solomon’s new novel in which a lifetime transpires over a single da…

Excellence in Theatre Education Award Will Return to the Tony Awards Next Year

The Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University today announced the Excellence in Theatre Education Award will return to the Tony Awards next year. The Excellence in Theatre Education Award …

Tony Awards Will Bring Back Excellence in Theatre Education Honor in 2022 by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how you can nominate an arts educator to honor their impact on their students and community.

VIDEO: Watch the New WEST SIDE STORY 'Trouble' Trailer

The new ad features Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Brian D'Arcy James, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Mike Faist, and more. The film is was directed by the legendary Stephen Spielberg with a sc…

Check Out Photos From North American Tour of Anastasia by Andrew Gans

The traveling production of the Broadway musical based on the animated film kicked off in October.

Ariana Grande and Leslie Odom Jr. Tapped for Kelly Clarkson's Christmas Special by Billy McEntee

The Broadway alums will perform on December 10 on Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around.

The History of Golconda on Stage by Sangeetha Devi Dundoo

Hyderabad’s Nishumbita group to stage Golakonda, which merges puppetry, Kuchipudi and theatre This weekend, 18 actors of Hyderabad’s Nishumbita theatre group will play a total of 182 cha…

“A Raisin in the Sun”: A Timeless Classic by Tonderai Chiyindiko

Directed by South African theatre and film industry stalwart Dr. Jerry Mofokeng wa Makhetha, A Raisin in the Sun, written by famed American playwright Lorraine Hansberry, is a classic piec…

We Get There in the End: “Return to the Dirt” Pulls Back the Curtain on Life and Death in a Funeral Home by Sally Breen

Review: Return to the Dirt, written by Steve Pirie and directed by Lee Lewis, Queensland Theatre I head to the world premiere of Return to the Dirt by Steve Pirie without reading the press m…

Joshua Henry and Tyrone Davis, Jr. to join Broadway cast of ‘Waitress’ by Broadway News

Joshua Henry and Tyrone Davis, Jr. will join the company of “Waitress” starting Nov. 29, producers announced Monday. Henry will take over the role of Dr. Pomatter and Davis, Jr. will pla…

Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for Broadway Premiere of SKELETON CREW

Joshua Boone (Actually at MTC, Network, A Jazzman’s Blues) joins the previously announced Chanté Adams (A Journal for Jordan), Brandon J. Dirden (Jitney at MTC), Adesola Osakalumi (Fela!)…

November 8 UPDATE: Latest scheduled new/returning shows by Mark Shenton

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From High School Theatre Training to Boss by Natalie Clare

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Mentalist Jason Suran Announces In-Person Residence at Fifty Hotel (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

Mentalist Jason Suran will start an in-person residence this month at the Fifty Hotel & Suites by Affinia. Dubbed “One in a Million: An Evening of Extraordinary Events,” the show wil…

Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of ANASTASIA!

New production photos have been released for the non-Equity, North American tour of Anastasia! The cast stars Kyla Stone as Anya, Sam McLellan as Dmitry, Brandon Delgado as Gleb, Gerri We…

Mark Twain House gives ‘The Only Good Indians’ its 2021 American Voice award by Christopher Arnott

Stephen Graham Jones' "The Only Good Indians" has won the 2021 American Voice in Literature award from the Mark Twain House and Museum, which includes a cash prize of $25,000.

'Ain't Too Proud' Performers Learn They Are Cousins by Billy McEntee

An actor and musician learned pre-pandemic they are related; now, they're reunited back at the theatre.

Watch Bianca Marroquín Sing Kiss of the Spider Woman's 'Where You Are' From of Green Room 42 Concert by Playbill

Ahead of her November 10 return to The Green Room 42 with her show Where You Are, Bianca Marroquín—currently starring in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago—stopped by the Playbill Stud…

Tony Award Winner Kelli O'Hara Completes the 2021 New York City Marathon by Billy McEntee

O'Hara completed the race in under four hours—and kicked it off by singing the National Anthem.

Joshua Henry to Join Waitress on Broadway; Tyrone Davis Jr. Will Take Over as Ogie by Ryan McPhee

Tony nominee Henry will assume the role of Dr. Pomatter beginning later this month, starring opposite Ciara Renée.

Livestreaming Freedom Talk @ Women Chapter International

By . Safe Havens Freedom Talks will address the issue of artist and press freedom in Bangladesh with an event presenting first-hand experiences of the censorship and many challenges for wome…

Joshua Henry and Tyrone Davis, Jr. to Star in WAITRESS on Broadway

It has been announced that two-time Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry will take over the role of Dr. Pomatter in Waitress on Broadway, and current cast member Tyrone Davis, Jr. will take o…

Review: Will Eno's Gnit Turns a Typo Into a Parable About the Absurdity of Self-Discovery

Eno's comic adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt makes its off-Broadway debut with Theatre for a New Audience.

West Side Story: The Making of the Steven Spielberg Film Goes on Sale This Month

Author Laurent Bouzereau was embedded with the film's cast and crew.

Interview: Scaring Up Robin Herford, Longtime Director of the Terrifying Woman in Black

Herford brings his haunting drama to New York and San Francisco this fall and winter.

Joshua Henry Will Be Dr. Pomatter to Ciara Renée's Jenna on Broadway in Waitress

Henry will join the cast at the end of the month.

2021 Second Stage Gala Will Honor Lynn Nottage and Debra Martin Chase by Dan Meyer

The special event will be held November 15.

DOUBT Official Trailer by Westport Country Playhouse

Official trailer for DOUBT: A Parable, in-person at Westport Country Playhouse now through November 20. Also available on-demand from November 11 – 21. Learn more » https://www.westport…

‘It had to be dark’ – how we made Matilda the Musical by Interviews By Chris Wiegand

‘We didn’t give Matilda any songs because she was shy. Then we realised: it’s a fricking musical – the protagonist needs to sing!’ The Royal Shakespeare Company had this theory tha…

No 10 is marching through cultural institutions – and making a battleground of the arts | Charlotte Higgins by Charlotte Higgins

By interfering in appointments, the government is trying to shape museums and trusts in its own image When the chair of the National Maritime Museum, Charles Dunstone, wrote to the Departmen…

Opera Review: ‘Come Home: A Celebration of Return’ presented by Washington National Opera at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by Jeannette Mulherin

Celebration and remembrance marked the Washington National Opera’s return to live performance, officially ending the company’s extended absence with a concert honoring the late Supreme C…

My reviews round-up of last week by Mark Shenton

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Second Stage Theater to Honor Lynn Nottage and Debra Martin Chase at 2021 Gala

Second Stage Theater’s 2021 Fall Gala will honor Producer DEBRA MARTIN CHASE and Playwright LYNN NOTTAGE at a one-night-only celebration on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Pier Sixty, C…

CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (129) by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: The only . . . ruler of the stage is the talented actor. (MLIA)  

Original Broadway Cast Member Patrick Page Returns to HADESTOWN Tomorrow

Tomorrow, original Broadway cast member Patrick Page will return to Hadestown, the 2019 Tony Award-winning Best New Musical. For his performance as Hades, king of the underworld, Page rec…

REGINA COMET! by Corine Cohen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, PLEASE 2 WEEKS LEFT TO SEE. “A COMMERCIAL JINGLE FOR REGINA COMET” THE FIRST NEW MUSICAL TO PREMIERE IN NYC SINCE THE SHUTDOWN BEGAN EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 21 A…

‘This is Shakespeare for the Netflix generation’: MACBETH – Almeida Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Saoirse Ronan makes her UK stage debut in Yael Farber's testosterone-fest, which is vivid, but much too long.

I Interview Playwrights Part 1106: Wi-Moto Nyoka by Adam Szymkowicz

Wi-Moto NyokaHometown: Portland, ORCurrent Town: Philly!!!Q: Tell me about Eden in the Sciene In Theater Festival.A: Eden, a sci-fi play, is the story of a scientist, a doctor, and a pati…

What Role Did Gavin Creel Play in Shoshana Bean Landing Her Star Turn in Waitress? by Seth Rudetsky

This week, Seth explores the different ways celebrities secure their most memorable roles.

“My Fair Lady”: Magnificent Musical Celebrates Shaw’s Ideals—at BroadwaySF by Bdhorwitz

Bartlett Sher Restores Eliza Doolittle’s Rebellious Voice by Barry David Horwitz With his award-winning revival of 50s masterpiece “My Fair Lady,” Bartlett Sher has reasserted the secr…

‘Waiting for Godot’ in Yiddish to play at Sweden’s Royal Theatre by Forverts Staff

Sweden’s national theater, the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, has commissioned the Congress for Jewish Culture to stage Samuel Beckett’s play, “Waiting for Godot” in Yiddish on…

What Did Critics Think of Will Eno's Gnit at Theatre for a New Audience? by Talaura Harms

The modern retelling of Ibsen's Peer Gynt opened November 7 at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn.

Listen: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest Dori Berinstein

Today's episode features Dori Berinstein- a four-time Tony-winning Broadway producer, an Emmy-award-winning director, producer and writer of film and television, a Golden Globe Nominee and t…

I sing for beloved Fountain actor Adolphus Ward by Fountaintheatre

by Stephen Sachs “When you look at a fellow, if you taught yourself to look for it, you can see his song written on him. Tell you what kind of man he is in the world.” – Bynum, JOE TUR…

Ted Lange to return to TheaterWorks in ‘Christmas on the Rocks’ as well as fundraising event by Christopher Arnott

"Christmas on the Rocks" returns live this year to TheaterWorks Dec. 2-23, with two of the cast members from the 2019 and 2020 renditions, Ted Lange and Randy Harrison, and Jennifer Cody now…

The Jury Is In on Virtual Theatre by American Theatre Editors

Most theatres found that COVID-era digital offerings have lost money, a new survey shows, though some continue to value the access and experimentation.

East West Players to Present Assassins, Interstate, More in 2022 Season by Dan Meyer

The L.A.-based Asian-American theatre company will also present two world premieres.

Read the Reviews for New York Theatre Workshop's Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord by Ryan McPhee

The production, inspired by Wong's experience in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, opened Off-Broadway November 4.

2:22 A Ghost Story transfers to Gielgud Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Casting has been announced for 2:22 - A Ghost Story in advance of its transfer to the Gielgud Theatre London. This post 2:22 A Ghost Story transfers to Gielgud Theatre first …

Is Broadway Healthy? Wicked Reaction: Yes to Cynthia Erivo, no to James Corden. #Stageworthy News This Week by New York Theaterh

“The Theatrical Renaissance is here right now in this city, around the country and around the world” Ken Davenport proclaimed with breathless optimism in his welcome to the hundreds of v…

Stephanie Beatriz and James Buckley Will Star in Transfer of 2:22–A Ghost Story by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller will play London's Gielgud Theatre following its recent run at the Noël Coward.

Livestreaming Performance of Mine by Mădălina Stoica

By . The performance of Mine by playwright Mădălina Stoica was created in the 6th edition of the Drama 5 playwriting residency at Reactor in Cluj, Romania.

Shop Exclusive SPRING AWAKENING Reunion Shirt & Our Most Popular Merch on BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop

Check out our top-selling items from shows like Beetlejuice, Wicked, Hadestown, and more. Plus, shop our exclusive Spring Awakening reunion concert with proceeds going towards The Actors F…

GRACE NOTES: Monday, November 8, 2021 by Susan Grace

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The Sugar House, Finborough Theatre review - appealing but uneven family drama by Mert Dilek

Alana Valentine's play about crime and poverty in Australia receives a spirited production The complex history of capital punishment in Australia may not be familiar to many Londoners, but t…

‘A story of growth & connection at its heart’: RICE – Orange Tree Theatre by Louise Penn

Michele Lee’s Rice is a deeply ambitious play, populated by numerous characters and performed by two actors. Zainab Hassan and Sarah Lam first appear as an Indian-born executive, Ni…

In Seattle, 7 new plays in 24 hours aim to showcase Asian American resilience by Grace Gorenflo

The Seattle-based Asian American theater company Pork Filled Productions is holding a play festival in which 40 thespians will create seven new plays in 24 hours, then perform them, in a liv…

West End Theatre Special Offers by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo There are a number of special offers available for West End Theatre at the moment. Keep checking back for the latest offers or join our Mailing List direct to your inbox. Thi…

Lolli Pops: How Steven Lolli Beat the System to Find Comedy Success by Carl Kozlowski

Lolli has managed to turn magic moments into a career in which he has written extensively for superstar Katt Williams and cult favorite Eddie Pepitone.

Groundbreaking Broadway Scholarship Expands Access For Students Of Color by Lee Seymour

A year later, Cody Renard Richard is deepening his commitment to changing a $15 billion industry.

Today on Broadway: Monday, November 8, 2021 by Ashley Steves

“The Visitor” and “Sweatshop Overlord” Open (To Very Different Reviews), This Week’s Show Schedule, The Muny Announces Its Full Season “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday th…

The Broadway Play Logos Tournament: Region 3 by JK

The journey continues! Award-winners, popular titles, classics and flops are all here. This week, you'll pick your favorites between each of 8 pairs in Region 3. Later, the winners will mov…

A fanciful and delightful ‘Cymbeline’ from Rude Mechanicals by Bob Ashby

Emphasizing the play's fairy tale elements, Director Erin Nealer steered actors toward a wry, broadly comic style that regularly drew well-earned laughs.

THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE    Duke of York’s Theatre by Libby Purves and Friends

  THE MYTH AND  TERROR THAT CHILDREN KNOW          Sometimes a violent rip occurs in the thin veil of materialism ,commonsense, morality and law.    Children know this: a bereaveme…

‘Ideal for family & kids’: MAGIC GOES WRONG – Touring ★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

Mischief Theatre and magic legends Penn and Teller have come together to form the most hilariously dangerous magic you will ever see.

The Gene Saks Centennial by Trav S.D.

Do you get your three Genes mixed up — Gene Frankel, Gene Saks, and Gene Reynolds? Well, I always have. All three were both actors and directors. Frankel, whom we’ll be writing about nex…

At Kennedy Center, the WNO has fun being back home by Susan Galbraith

In a concert called 'Come Home: A Celebration of Return,' the variety of styles and greatest hits was almost too much for the ear and heart to bear.

The Andersons Return to Symphony Space by David Dow Bentley III

Anderson Twins + Vince Giordano & Friends = Return of Musical Joy By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III     “The People’s Critic” It had been nearly two Pandemic years since I had the pleas…

FEATURED SHOW: New musical Indecent Proposal is ‘indecently entertaining!’ ★★★★ reviews are in! by Featured Content

Indecent Proposal, Jack Engelhard's bestselling 1988 novel which also became a blockbuster Hollywood film, has now been made into an "indecently entertaining" new British musical at London's…

Broadway sound designers break new barriers by Caitlin Huston

On Broadway, the field of sound design has long been dominated by men and lacking in diversity.  But this season, sound designer Twi McCallum made her Broadway debut with “Chicken & B…

‘I Think We’re Cousins?’: ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ Performers Realize Link by Julia Jacobs

A post in a family Facebook group led an actor and a musician in the Broadway musical to discover that they are distant cousins.

Jodie Comer on Closing the Chapter on Villanelle, Owning Her Place on ‘Last Duel’ and Making Her West End Debut by Manori Ravindran

In 2022, Jodie Comer will say goodbye to the TV role that made her a household name — Villanelle in BBC America’s “Killing Eve” — and forge ahead with a promising film career and t…

Jacaranda review – bereavement drama leaves questions unanswered by Mark Fisher

Theatre by the Lake, KeswickTaking refuge in nature helps a Londoner process the loss of a child in a production that, for all its charm, fails to convince Urban life shields us from nature.…

‘The reward you get is that people might take your ideas seriously’: Charity Case author Jeff Page on the duty to entertain by Featured Content

Charity Case, from the same team as 2018's critically acclaimed Checkpoint Chana, receives its rescheduled world premiere at London's Drayton Arms Theatre in a strictly limited season, runni…

ShentonSTAGE Daily for MONDAY NOVEMBER 8 by Mark Shenton

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Malthouse Outdoor Stage returns this November

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That Was the Week That Was (November 1-7) by Mark Shenton

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30th Anniversary for Restless Dance Theatre by Aussie Theatre

South Australia’s leading dance theatre company working with artists with and without disability are celebrating 30 years of creating original

On the Couch with Roz Hervey

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Silver Gull Play Award 2021 shortlist announced by Aussie Theatre

There was a wonderful response to The Silver Gull Play Award competition this year, with over 50 plays submitted. Writers

ASO appoints Nicholas Braithwaite as Conductor Laureate by Aussie Theatre

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce the appointment of Nicholas Braithwaite as Conductor Laureate in recognition of his long,

World-renowned mentalist Scott Silven will mystify crowds at the Opera House this summer by Aussie Theatre

World-renowned mentalist Scott Silven will present the awe-inducing Wonders in the Opera House’s Playhouse from 1 – 13 February, 2022.

Lizzie the Musical to open Hayes Theatre Co’s 2022 Season

The post Lizzie the Musical to open Hayes Theatre Co’s 2022 Season appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Watch Company's Claybourne Elder Return to His Dressing Room for the 1st Time Since the Broadway Shutdown by Roberto Araujo

The production will resume performances November 15 at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

How Do You Define a "Latin Show?" - As a Cuban-American writer and actor, I know we need a world beyond wepa!

As a Cuban-American writer and actor, I know we need a world beyond wepa!At first glance, most people see me and think, Look at that tall white guy from Nebraska. While I understand this ina…

IMPRESSIONS: Barkin/Selissen Project's "Accidental Suite" at Arts on Site by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Barkin/Selissen Project "Accidental Suite" at Arts on Site, "While presenting film alongside a live performance can be powerful, experiencing several short movies back-to-ba…

BREAKING: BFA Student Discovers Slightly Different Way to Scream Tom’s "Glass Menagerie" Monologue by Broadway Beat

by Karen Stewart. NEW YORK, NY - Eighteen-year old NYU freshman Ryan McJohnson has achieved something previously considered impossible: a...

How Do You Define a "Latin Show?" - As a Cuban-American writer and actor, I know we need a world beyond wepa! by Eric Ulloa

As a Cuban-American writer and actor, I know we need a world beyond wepa! At first glance, most people see me and think, Look at that tall white guy from Nebraska. While I understand this in…