Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Lee Blessing’s COVID-Era Play “The Family Line” Gets Tested in Actors Theatre of Indiana Reading by Kenneth Jones

Actors Theatre of Indiana welcomes Pulitzer Prize finalist Lee Blessing for a Nov. 13 reading of his new pandemic-era play, The Family Line, the second title in ATI’s 2021-22 Lab Series. B…

SOURCE: bykennethjones.com at 11:50PM

Wayne Shorter's operatic dream comes true, brought to life with Esperanza Spalding by Andrea Shea

Iconic jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter has completed a long-held dream, an opera based on the mythic Greek character Iphigenia, with help from singer and bassist Esperanza Spalding.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:18PM

On Paris Stages, Black Directors Forge a New Course by Laura Cappelle

Representation for dramatic artists of color is improving, but few Black creators get to be their own bosses. Two recent productions show what France’s mainstream theater is missing.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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11/16/21 Seth Bisen Hersh: Maltby & Shire by David Sabella

Seth Biden-Hersh Maltby & Shire Don’t Tell Mama Nov 16, 2021 – 7pm On Tuesday, November 16th at 7PM, Seth Bisen-Hersh will present an evening of the songs of Maltby & Shire at re…

SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 10:02PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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TodayTix and Moulin Rouge! The Musical debut $30 digital Lottery democratising access to theatre

The post TodayTix and Moulin Rouge! The Musical debut $30 digital Lottery democratising access to theatre appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:50PM

On the Couch with Isabelle Champagne-Chittick

The post On the Couch with Isabelle Champagne-Chittick appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:37PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Enigmatic large-format collage announced as winner of the prestigious Bowness Photography Prize

The post Enigmatic large-format collage announced as winner of the prestigious Bowness Photography Prize appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:55PM

Chita Rivera Announces 'The Graciela Daniele Dance Scholarship' from Art Attack Foundation

The Art Attack Foundation will be offering the “Graciela Danielle Dance Scholarship” effective February 2022. The scholarship fund has been named for Tony Award winning Choreographer and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20PM

Review: In ‘Nollywood Dreams,’ a Star and an Industry Are Born by Jesse Green

Jocelyn Bioh’s new comedy about making movies in Nigeria throws some side-eye on Hollywood as well.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18PM

Review: In Nollywood Dreams, Two Women Fight to Star in a Direct-to-Video Movie

Jocelyn Bioh's new comedy sends up Nigerian cinema in the early '90s.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:03PM

Review: Nollywood Dreams at MCC Theater by Juliet Hindell

Jocelyn Bioh takes on the world of Nigerian cinema in her delightful new play. Juliet Hindell reviews. The post Review: Nollywood Dreams at MCC Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:01PM

‘Nollywood Dreams’ Review: A Comedy With Heart About the Nigerian Film Industry by Gordon Cox

If the team of Ghanaian-American playwright Jocelyn Bioh (“School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play”) and Kenyan-born director Saheem Ali brings nothing else to the stages of New Yo…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:00PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway veteran Adam Pascal on 'Rent,' rock and his latest role by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Pascal stars in national tour of “Pretty Woman: The Musical,” based on the 1990 film.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:54PM

'Pretty Woman' tour brings Broadway back to the Fox Theatre by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Venue's last theatrical production was "The Band's Visit" in March 2020, before "heartbreaking" cancellation of programming.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:54PM

Nollywood Dreams: Hilarious Show Business Comedy, Nigerian Style by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ Jocelyn Bioh's new comedy uses the Nigerian film industry as a backdrop for show business satire. The post Nollywood Dreams: Hilarious Show Business Comedy, Nigerian Style a…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:51PM

Nollywood Dreams: Jocelyn Bioh’s Laughalot Comedy About the Nigerian Film Industry by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Saheem Ali directs a hot cast in a sitcom/rom-com that brings back lightweight fare just when needed The post Nollywood Dreams: Jocelyn Bioh’s Laughalot Comedy About the Ni…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:50PM

My Fair Lady's Shereen Ahmed & Laird Mackintosh | ABC7 News by Broadwaysf

Shereen Ahmed and her MY FAIR LADY co-star, Laird MacKintosh, went head to head in a game called "Name That Terribly Described Musical" with ABC7's Reggie Aqui. MY FAIR LADY is now playing …

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:30PM

Interview with José Rodriguez by Erin Kahn

José Rodriguez fell in love with horror stories at a young age. Now, he’s presenting Metanoia, a collection of short horror-themed plays, at Jersey City Theater Center on November 14. Met…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 07:13PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Chicken & Biscuits’ Will Close Early Following Covid Pause by Matt Stevens

The play canceled performances this month because of breakthrough cases in the company. With costs mounting, it will close Nov. 28.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:32PM

Dick Whittington: A New Dick in Town review – innuendo a go-go by Ryan Gilbey

Above the Stag, LondonThe gags come thick and fast in this bawdy adult panto, which is set in a funeral parlour and channels Joe Orton Who loves Dick? It’s hard not to in the bawdy adult p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PM

Choreographer killed himself after sexual misconduct claims, inquest hears by Matthew Weaver and Agency

Liam Scarlett, 35, was suspended from Royal Ballet in 2019 over allegations and died in April 2021 A former Royal Ballet choreographer killed himself after feeling “humiliation” over all…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PM

Sessions review – slowly searing drama on male mental health by Arifa Akbar

Soho theatre, LondonIfeyinwa Frederick’s monologue is delivered with humour and energy by Joseph Black as a man nearing 30 when depression seeps in Tunde is turning 30 and there is a fair …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Chicken and Biscuits Will End Broadway Run After Breakthrough Covid Shutdown

The comedy will resume performances November 19 and play through Thanksgiving weekend.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:36PM

Odds & Ends: Save the Date for Miscast22 & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Miscast22 Gets A Date Mark those calendars! MCC Theater's Miscast22 is scheduled for April 4, 2022. The annual gala featur…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

Broadway's Chicken & Biscuits Cancels Performances Through November 18 & Sets Early Closing Date by Caitlin Moynihan

Douglas Lyons' Chicken & Biscuits will play its final performance on November 28. The news comes after announcing the production was canceling performances due to COVID-19 cases. Origina…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

Broadway’s ‘Chicken & Biscuits’ To Close Early Due To Financial Impact Of Covid Cancellations by Greg Evans

After several canceled performances due to an undisclosed number of breakthrough Covid cases among the cast or crew, Broadway’s Chicken & Biscuits will close permanently at the end of …

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:30PM

Trevor *** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward November 11, 2021: The new musical Trevor could easily have been an extended Afterschool Special, an overly preachy message tuner with more PSA vibes than entertainment …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:22PM

In the News: Jon M. Chu to Direct Oh, The Places You'll Go!; Laura Benanti, Nikki M. James, More Join Sing Out For Freedom Concert by Talaura Harms

Plus, La Jolla Playhouse announces the first four shows of its 2022–2023 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Chicken & Biscuits’ posts Broadway closing notice after COVID-19 cancellations by Caitlin Huston

“Chicken & Biscuits” will play its final performance on Nov. 28, producers announced Thursday.  The news comes after the new play announced an extended cancellation of performances …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:55PM

Bay Area’s foolsFURY Announces Closure After 23 Years by Daniella Ignacio

Closing rituals will begin Nov. 20 with a public 'wake' at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:55PM

Chicken & Biscuits Extends Cancellations; Announces Closing Date by Dan Meyer

The show went dark November 9 due to a positive COVID-19 breakthrough case.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM

Working in the Theatre Live: Thoughts of a Colored Man by American Theatre Wing

Keenan Scott II’s Thoughts of a Colored Man, a new play on Broadway, shines brilliant light onto seven Black men, sharing their vast, varied, and vulnerable experiences. Through an array o…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:48PM

CHICKEN & BISCUITS Sets Final Performance for November 28

Producers of the Broadway play Chicken & Biscuits announced that the production will resume performances on Friday, November 19, 2021, before playing a final performance of its limit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PM

Desirée Roots Is First of 3 New Co-Artistic Directors at Virginia Rep by Daniella Ignacio

Roots's focus will be on leading community efforts at the Richmond-based company.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:35PM

VIDEO: Kathryn Gallagher Sings from HAIRSPRAY In Rehearsals for The Seth Concert Series

Jagged Little Pill's Kathryn Gallagher is this weekend's guest on The Seth Concert Series! Watch her perform 'Good Morning Baltimore' from Hairspray below, returning to the role of Tracy Tu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PM

Abigail Buell Joins San Diego Rep As Managing Director by Daniella Ignacio

A marketing leader in New York City, she joins the San Diego Rep team after a national search.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:17PM

5 NEW RUSSIAN THEATER PERFORMANCES TO WATCH ONLINE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES by Robert Shuman

(From Russia Beyond, 11/11/21; Photo: Ksenia Ugolnikova / Stage Russia.) The most exciting Russian stage productions presented both in cinemas and online.    Visiting Russia is still a big…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:07PM

San Fran Arts Orgs Unite for a Return as #BayAreaArtsTogether by Daniella Ignacio

Aimed at building confidence for a safe and healthy return to in-person performances, exhibits and events, the campaign will remind patrons of the power of the arts to connect, heal, and uni…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:04PM

Special Episode: Thom Sesma on the Lessons of ‘A Sherlock Carol’ by Matt Tamanini

On today’s episode, Matt is in conversation with Thom Sesma, who begins performances today in the new play “A Sherlock Carol,” which is running through Jan. 2 Off-Broadway at New World…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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La Jolla Playhouse Announces First Four Shows of 2022/23 Season

La Jolla Playhouse has announced the first four productions of its 2022/2023 season. The season will also include a re-imagined classic to be co-directed by Tony Award winner Christopher As…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PM

THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN EVENT WITH WAYNE BRADY! by Corine Cohen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE AMERICAN THEATRE WING HOSTS ITS FIRST POST-PANDEMIC “WORKING IN THE THEATRE LIVE” WITH THE PLAYWRIGHT AND CAST OF “THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN” MODERATED BY W…

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 03:45PM

Broadway Update: Billy Crystal and Audra McDonald Return to the Stage by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward November 11, 2021: Billy Crystal and Audra McDonald will return to Broadway after long absences. Crystal will star in and co-author Mr. Saturday Night, a new musical bas…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:36PM

VIDEO: THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN Featured on WORKING IN THE THEATRE Live

The American Theatre Wing hosted the first post-pandemic live installment of its Emmy Nominated documentary series, “Working in the Theatre,” with playwright Keenan Scott II and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:30PM

Check Out Photos from the National Tour of Tony-Winning Oklahoma! by Lindsey Sullivan

Oh, what a beautiful first look! The national touring production of the Tony-winning revival of Oklahoma! kicked off performances at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota this week; …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Go Behind the Scenes of Tick, Tick...Boom! Premiere at AFI Fest by Dan Meyer

Andrew Garfield, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Joshua Henry, and more posed for the red carpet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

L Morgan Lee Receives Mark O’Donnell Prize by Daniella Ignacio

The annual prize, presented by the Actors Fund and Playwrights Horizons, awards emerging theatre artists in recognition of their talent and promise.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PM

August Wilson's RADIO GOLF Trailer 2021 | Two River Theater by Two River Theater

ONSTAGE THROUGH NOV 21 / 2021 Get tickets: https://tworivertheater.org/whats-on/2021augustwilsonsradiogolf/ The critically acclaimed production of August Wilson’s Radio Golf was forced to…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:12PM

Odd Man Out by Christopher Caz

Without the benefit of sight, one must strain to listen more closely in order to understand the events of the play; footsteps, cane taps, ball bounces, far off music, distant voices and othe…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:11PM

‘While You Were Partying’: Sick Theater for Queasy Times by David Cote

Embracing absurd and cringe humor while bringing it to theater, 'While You Were Partying' is for theater lovers who grew up online.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:04PM

Patti Harrison review – whip-smart comic amps up the irony by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonThe American standup delivers so-bad-they’re-good music parodies and sends up millennial entitlement in a bright UK debut Best known in the UK for her scene-stealing tu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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ZviDance premieres ‘The Art of Fugue’ this weekend at New York Live Arts by Deb Miller

Founded by Israeli-born New York-based Artistic Director Zvi Gotheiner in 1989, ZviDance – a collaborative alliance among artists dedicated to creating a vision of community through its in…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:40PM

‘The Band’s Visit’ finally gets to The Bushnell by Christopher Arnott

"The Band's Visit" finally arrives at The Bushnell, Nov. 16-21. The Tony-winning musical was originally scheduled to hit Hartford in April 2020 and the tour was continually postponed due to …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:33PM

Iconic Choreographer Twyla Tharp Returns to Her Roots at City Center by Jamie Fisher

Twyla Now, marking Tharp’s 80th birthday, runs November 17–21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Updated Covid Policies for Broadway Shows by Lauren Yarger

  Photo: Alexander Cy Vaccination and Mask Policy for Broadway Shows in NYC through Feb. 28, 2022 The owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theatres in New York City will continue to r…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:08PM

Performance by Rankin l Jersey Boys behind the scenes photoshoot by Official London Theatre

Take a peek behind the scenes at Rankin's shoot with cast and creatives from the West End's Jersey Boys, including Ben Joyce (Frankie Valli), Ben Irish (Bob Crewe) and Katy Richardson (Music…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:00PM

Review: Dancing Bodies That Contain Multitudes by Siobhan Burke

In “I Am Also – Monte,” Molly Poerstel and Monte Jones consider how, in dance, the past seeps into the present and into collaborations.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:00PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Sneak Peek: Andrew Keenan-Bolger's Interrogation on The Blacklist by Billy McEntee

"This conversation's over," Keenan-Bolger's character tells his interrogators. "I want my lawyer."

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PM

Stockholm's WAITING FOR GODOT Opens This Saturday With All American Cast by Chloe Rabinowitz

Stockholm's prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre commissioned America's Congress for Jewish Culture to present director Moshe Yassur's critically acclaimed 2013 Off-Broadway Yiddish language s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PM

Watch Tony Award Winner Twyla Tharp in Rehearsals for Twyla Now at New York City Center by Playbill

Tony winner Twyla Tharp will celebrate her 80th birthday at City Center November 17–21 with Twyla Now, a program of signature works and two world premieres. Watch Tony Award nominee Robert…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:18PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Take a 1st Look at the National Tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! by Marc J. Franklin

The tour of the Tony-winning revival officially opened in Minneapolis November 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM

How Alix Korey’s Time in Hello, Dolly! Led to Equity Rules Protecting Personal Days by Seth Rudetsky

This week, Seth visits Fairycakes and gets ready for a concert with Tony nominee Kathryn Gallagher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM

10 Takeaways from The 5th Annual TheaterMakers Summit! by Ken Davenport

What a weekend. Sometimes I don’t know how our Summit... The post 10 Takeaways from The 5th Annual TheaterMakers Summit! first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 12:18PM

Watch Tony Award Winner Twyla Tharp in Rehearsals for Twyla Now at New York City Center by Roberto Araujo

Tony Nominee Robert Fairchild, and New York City Ballet’s Sara Mearns will be part of the program starting November 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM

TDF Veterans Theatregoing Program: Arthur Grabiner by TDF

96-year-old WW II U.S. Navy Veteran Arthur Grabiner attended a recent TDF Veterans Theatregoing performance of Hadestown with his son Douglas and aid Angela. Here, he speaks to what it means…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM

Use Somebody - Kings Of Leon (Vintage Soul Cover) ft. Rogelio Douglas Jr. by Postmodernjukebox

Postmodern Jukebox Vintage Soul cover of "Use Somebody" by Kings Of Leon ft. Rogelio Douglas, Jr. Get the song: https://smarturl.it/bo1qri | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subPMJ Live Show Tix: …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00PM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Soldiers and Artists, from Ancient Greek Drama to Veterans Day by New York Theaterh

On Veterans Day, it’s time to call up Adam Driver, three-year military veteran and three-time  Broadway veteran, who  understands the connection between soldiers and artists goes back t…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:59AM

Jonathan Reynolds, Playwright and Food Columnist, Dies at 79 by Neil Genzlinger

His plays tended to parody American institutions. His food writing tended to be full of humor.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:54AM

Cindy Williams to Star in One-Woman Show: ‘Me, Myself & Shirley” by Matthew Wexler

Television and film star Cindy Williams recounts her career in the entertainment industry in a new show, 'Me, Myself & Shirley.' The post Cindy Williams to Star in One-Woman Show: ‘Me,…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:42AM

Alfie Brown: Sensitive Man review – contrarian comic with a devilish twinkle by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonThe twisty satirist considers mental health, white privilege and youth with vividly acted, wittily phrased jokes Comedy audiences, we’re told, are too sensitive these d…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM

Samskara review – Lanre Malaolu’s gem weaves Shakespeare with Sisqó by Lyndsey Winship

The Yard, LondonThis ingenious dance-play hybrid makes use of a richly talented cast to interrogate black masculinity and dismantle stereotypes Who in tonight’s audience, I wonder, thought…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM

Review: while you were partying at Soho Rep by Daniel Krane

Simple ingredients add up to "a bare-knuckled punch to the face" in this new work at Soho Rep. Daniel Krane reviews. The post Review: while you were partying at Soho Rep appeared first on Ex…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 11:36AM

Hear Stephanie J. Block Sing 'O Holy Night' by Logan Culwell-Block

The Cher Show Tony winner is kicking off the Christmas season with a festive holiday single.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

‘A searingly honest portrait of motherhood’: MUM – Soho Theatre by Louise Penn

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's new play is a raw and physical exploration of how motherhood can be tough, and how some mothers can be failed by the system set up to protect their children. Th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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A Fictional Captain America Musical? Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman Wrote the Music by Billy McEntee

The Hairspray team joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe, penning a song for the new show Hawkeye.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Flying Over Sunset Begins World Premiere Run on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

The new musical Flying Over Sunset will have its long-awaited world premiere bow at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater on November 11 ahead of an opening night on December 13. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM

Theatre Royal Drury Lane Refurbishment | Behind the signs and wayfinding by Official London Theatre

Ever thought about the work that goes behind the wayfinding and signs helping you find your seat? See the work that went into the beautiful refurb of Theatre Royal Drury Lane; Disney's Froze…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AM

KRISTINA WONG, SWEATSHOP OVERLORD Trailer by New York Theatre Workshop

"Bow down to the Overlord." Lauded as "theater at its best and most essential," learn more about the NY Times Critic's Pick KRISTINA WONG, SWEATSHOP OVERLORD directly from writer and perfor…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36AM

A Look at the World Premiere of Jason Ma’s Gold Mountain, Starring Ali Ewoldt, Jonny Lee Jr., More by Marc J. Franklin

The Utah Shakespeare Festival production began November 4 in Salt Lake City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

Julian Ovenden and Gina Beck Will Return to South Pacific in Manchester, London, Beyond by Talaura Harms

The Chichester Festival Theatre production, directed by Daniel Evans, will embark on a U.K. and Ireland tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM

What Do Critics Think of Trevor Off-Broadway? by Dan Meyer

The Dan Collins-Julianne Wick Davis musical opened November 10 at Stage 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Sidney Myer Back at Pangea by Barry Gordin

By: Alix Cohen November 11, 2021: Arguably one of New York cabaret’s treasures on and off the stage, Sidney Myer once again elicits both buoyant laughter and empathetic pathos from a n…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:59AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, November 11, 2021 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:56AM

“Lockup/Lockdown” with PDU: Review by Karen Rutter

I’ve totally enjoyed the many faces of Pieter-Dirk Uys over the years – from his most famous alter-ego Evita Bezuidenhout to his most infamous apartheid-era send-ups. Uys has always been…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:46AM

Zadie Smith’s First Play Brings Chaucer to Her Beloved Northwest London by Desiree Ibekwe

Two decades into her career, the writer’s stage debut is “The Wife of Willesden,” an adaptation of the Wife of Bath’s tale set and staged in the British capital.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:32AM

“Eddie and Dave” is a gender-bent play about the founding, rise and struggles of the iconic Van Halen by Lisa Kennedy

Listening to the first three songs on Van Halen’s self-titled debut album will tell you much of what you need to know heading into “Eddie and Dave,” a gender-bent play about the foundi…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:32AM

Phots: Inside the TICK, TICK...BOOM! Red Carpet Premiere at the AFI Fest

Last night, Netflix hosted the World Premiere of tick, tick...BOOM! with cast members Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Judith Light and Vanessa Hudgens, and d…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AM

Read Reviews for the Tick, Tick...Boom! Movie by Dan Meyer

Directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film stars Andrew Garfield as Jonathan Larson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM

New Stephen Beresford, Anupama Chandrasekhar, David Eldridge Works Mark Bumper 2022 for U.K. Theater by Naman Ramachandran

The 2022 U.K. theater season promises to be a bumper one with new works from Stephen Beresford, Anupama Chandrasekhar, David Eldridge and Alecky Blythe among the highlights. Three-time Olivi…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:25AM

Twenty-Five Years Later, a Post-Mort on Boublil and Schönberg's Martin Guerre

It could have been the next Les Mis — but times and styles had changed before this show took the stage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AM

Interview: An Artistic Journey to Healing With Playwright Mansa Ra

Ra is the author of In the Southern Breeze at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AM

Review: Tick, Tick...Boom! Movie Is Paradise for Theater Geeks

Lin-Manuel Miranda brings Jonathan Larson's semiautobiographical musical to the screen.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 11/11/2021

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 11/11/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AM

‘We’re actually bearing witness to some serious soul-bearing’: WHAT THEY FORGOT TO TELL US (& other stories) – BOLD Elephant by Ian Foster

A little elusive in nature but utterly enrapturing, devised piece What They Forgot To Tell Us (and other stories) makes for an exhilarating evening at BOLD Elephant.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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ReView: The Musicals of Seth Bisen-Hersh by Aron Bederson

The Musicals of Seth Bisen- Hersh Don’t Tell Mamma’s Oct 30, 2021 By Aron Bederson The afternoon was a love fest as fans and friends of composer-lyricist Seth Bisen-Hersh came to hear a …

SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 08:36AM

What’s Been Learned So Far About Offering Virtual Theatre by Joe Patti

American Theatre released results of a survey about virtual theatre offerings during Covid this week. Respondents represent 64 organizations from 25 states. As you might already imagine, the…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:06AM

A Dose of Soul: A Review of Pump Boys & Dinettes at Porchlight Music Theatre by Ted C. Fishman

The show is a small miracle, surviving four decades and its corn-poney Southern-ish roots and emerging largely free of the pre-woke landmines rife in musical theater of "Pump Boys’" vintag…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, November 11, 2021 by Ashley Steves

Kenny Leon to Direct “Trading Places” in Atlanta, “Wuthering Heights” Available Streaming, New “tick, tick…BOOM!” Clip “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

ShentonSTAGE Daily for THURSDAY NOV 11 by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShentonSTAGE Daily for THURSDAY NOV 11 first appeared on Shenton Stage.

SOURCE: shentonstage.com at 07:54AM

Review Roundup: TICK, TICK...BOOM! Premieres at AFI Fest; What Are the Critics Saying?

The new film adaptation of tick, tick...BOOM! had its world premiere at AFI Fest on November 10, and will have a limited release on November 12, before streaming on Netflix on Novembe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AM

In London, the shows go on — but apathy is unmasked by Peter Marks

A laissez-faire attitude prevails in London’s theaters, unlike those in New York and Washington.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:03AM

TOP HAT The Mill at Sonning by Libby Purves and Friends

FACE THE MUSIC, AND DANCE!        This was a new outing for me.    I have long loved the Watermill some miles west,  but I hadn’t really registered the Mill at Sonning with it’s e…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:01AM

‘If you haven’t yet seen it, believe the hype’: SIX THE MUSICAL – West End by Shanine Salmon

I like Six because it is short, the costumes look amazing, it focuses on female talent from the six leading queens to the backing band and it has a range of songs and talent rarely seen in m…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Return of international tourists may help lift Broadway box offices by Caitlin Huston

Broadway may soon get a boost from international travelers and the ability of children to get vaccinated.  On Monday, the U.S. lifted its international travel ban, allowing vaccinated touri…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:00AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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tick, tick … BOOM! review – Lin-Manuel Miranda’s heartfelt tribute to Broadway by Peter Bradshaw

Andrew Garfield plays Rent composer Jonathan Larson in Miranda’s sugar rush of showbiz highs and lows Lin-Manuel Miranda gives us an unashamed sugar rush of showbiz rapture and showbiz sol…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM

Homeless stars, endless spaghetti and amplified farts: the comedians of TikTok by Brian Logan

Speech is out. Daft captions are in. Nearly everyone is beautiful. And one guy amassed 11m followers while living in emergency accommodation with his mum. Our critic samples TikTok comedy I�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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The Prince Of Egypt x The Show Shanties | A musical medley - shantified! by Official London Theatre

The Prince of Egypt joins forces with The Show Shanties to produce a shantified medley of songs from the musical. Featuring Liam Tamne, Adam Pearce, Soophia Foroughi, Natalie Green, Jessic…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:33AM

PHOTOS: First look at the world premiere of ‘mercy & mail fraud’ drama Darling by Featured Content

Kathy Rucker's DARLING, inspired by a true story about an American "catfishing" scam, receives its world premiere tonight at London's Hope Theatre. Check out our first-look gallery of produc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:24AM

Wake Up With BWW 11/11: Billy Crystal Will Return to Broadway in MR. SATURDAY NIGHT, and More!

Today's top stories include Billy Crystal's return to Broadway in Mr. Saturday Night! Plus, watch a new trailer for the upcoming West Side Story film, clips from the South Korean production …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Kate Langbroek: Ciao Bella! Six Take Italy

The post Kate Langbroek: Ciao Bella! Six Take Italy appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:18AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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David Suchet: Poirot and More, A Retrospective review – the man behind the moustache by Chris Wiegand

Chichester Festival theatreThe actor revisits his life and craft – not least playing Hercule Poirot – in neat but affecting touring show Has Ian McKellen started a trend? To mark his 80…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM

Romeo, rebooted: Intermission, the youth theatre group ripping up the Shakespeare rulebook by Isobel Lewis

The company led by Darren Raymond is staging a radical production of the Bard’s tale of a doomed romance, featuring a majority Black cast – with a little help from Mark Rylance. As it op…

SOURCE: The Independent at 01:42AM

Christos Tsiolkas wins $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature 2021

The post Christos Tsiolkas wins $60,000 Melbourne Prize for Literature 2021 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:06AM
Thursday, November 11, 2021 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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New Musical Flying Over Sunset Begins on Broadway November 11 by Talaura Harms

Tony nominees Tony Yazbeck, Harry Hadden-Paton, and Carmen Cusak star in the the Lincoln Center Theater production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

A Sherlock Carol Begins Off-Broadway November 11 by Talaura Harms

Drew McVety and Thom Sesma star as Sherlock Holmes and Ebenezer Scrooge in the Dickens-Doyle mashup.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

DANCE NEWS: A Cost-Saving Audition Opportunity in California this December 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

In DANCE NEWS: Rare Dance Audition Opportunity Hosted by Ballet California, "The National Master Audition is a rare opportunity that will allow dancers from all around the globe to be seen…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Enda Walsh’s Medicine, Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Begins November 11 at St. Ann’s Warehouse by Dan Meyer

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Jocelyn Bioh's Nollywood Dreams Opens Off-Broadway November 11 by Andrew Gans

Abena, Charlie Hudson III, Ade Otukoya, and more star in the drama that launches MCC Theater's new season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

All that Chat

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