Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Is She the Greatest Star? Beanie Feldstein Leads Funny Girl Back to Broadway

Feldstein steps into the shoes of Barbra Streisand in this first-ever revival of the classic musical comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54PM

Tony Awards Push Nominations Announcement Owing to Covid Delays on Broadway

Nominees will now be revealed later in May, allowing productions enough time to get back on their feet.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54PM

The Minutes by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Tracy Letts’ "The Minutes" is both a fine political comedy as well as an indictment of how most Americans live today. It ultimately asks us to look at our values as well as our connection …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:52PM

Bated Breath’s ‘Chasing Andy Warhol’ takes an immersive walk around NYC’s East Village inspired by the Pop icon by Deb Miller

The latest street tour presentation by Bated Breath Theatre Company, following its award-winning production of Voyeur: The Windows of Toulouse-Lautrec, is Chasing Andy Warhol, an immersive g…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Funny Girl’: Move Over, Barbra. Welcome, Beanie. A New Star Is Born. by Rex Reed

The new production of 'Funny Girl' knocks your socks off before the intermission. By that time, the star's hidden magic has hit you squarely in the heart in ways you didn't see coming.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:37PM

“Drowning in Cairo” Plumbs Depths of Homophobia—at Golden Thread by Bdhorwitz

Adam Ashraf Elsayigh Spotlights Three Gay Egyptians in Peril by Barry David Horwitz “Drowning in Cairo” dramatically reenacts an actual event in 2001, when Egyptian police stormed a gay …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:15PM

‘Funny Girl’ Review: Broadway Revival Shows Why It Took So Long by Jesse Green

Beanie Feldstein stars as the comic Fanny Brice in the show’s return after almost 60 years.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PM

‘Funny Girl’ Review: An Underpowered Revival Brings Fanny Brice Back to Broadway by Gordon Cox

“You ever feel like there’s someone watching from the shadows?” asks Beanie Feldstein’s Fanny Brice, as haunting apparitions from the Ziegfeld star’s past waft in and out in a kind…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM

Review: A ‘Funny Girl’ that isn’t overshadowed by you-know-who by Naveen Kumar

Playing the part of a marquee idol is daunting on its own. Playing one made famous by Barbra Streisand may seem like a fool’s errand, doubtless one reason “Funny Girl” hasn’t been on…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PM

‘Funny Girl’ review: Beanie Feldstein’s Broadway show falls flat by Johnny Oleksinski

This sorely lacking new production rains on the old musical’s parade.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM

Review: In ‘Funny Girl’ on Broadway, waves of love and forgiveness for Beanie Feldstein by Chris Jones

If the audience at the August Wilson Theatre could have carried Feldstein on its shoulders, it surely would have done so.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:00PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Funny Girl: Beanie Feldstein Easy-Peasy Proves She’s a Funny Girl by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Michael Mayer directs the revived Styne-Merrill-Isobel Lennart tuner with Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, Jared Grimes The post Funny Girl: Beanie Feldstein Easy-Peasy Proves She…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:54PM

Funny Girl: Fanny Is Funny But ‘Funny’ Is Flat by Bob Verini

★★☆☆☆ Beanie Feldstein gives us a different take on the long-ago legend, but the rest is the same old fast shuffle The post Funny Girl: Fanny Is Funny But ‘Funny’ Is Flat appea…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:53PM

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of Broadway's Funny Girl Revival? by Margaret Hall

Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, and Jared Grimes star in the biomusical with a newly revised book by Harvey Fierstein, which opened April 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Beanie Feldstein Grabs the Spotlight, Unsteadily, in Funny Girl by David Cote

Beanie Feldstein turns the story of Funny Girl from the rising up and wising up of a great, if troubled, trouper into the wish-fulfillment fable of a moderately gifted young lady.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:46PM

Funny Girl Review. Beanie Feldstein in the Streisand role of Fanny Brice by Jonathan Mandell

“Funny Girl,” a revival of which opened tonight on Broadway, is supposed to be a musical about Fanny Brice, the singing comedienne who was a star of the Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway for …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:06PM

Two By Synge: Playing a Legend for Laughs by Elysa Gardner

★★★★☆ Irish Rep artistic director Charlotte Moore pairs and helms two of the playwright's early efforts The post Two By Synge: Playing a Legend for Laughs appeared first on New Yor…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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TMB Announces New Europe Location and New Products at Prolight + Sound 2022 by Michael Eddy

TMB is announcing their new distribution center in Riga, Latvia and introducing a selection of exciting new products. TMB, famous for “Rush Service Normal” dedication and care, has been …

SOURCE: PLSN at 07:08PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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A circus of quirks in ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ from Goose Creek Players by Bob Ashby

In this family of comic eccentrics, they love each other as much because of as despite their oddities.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:47PM

Hangmen ****, The Minutes **** by Barry Gordin

 By: David Sheward April 24, 2022: Dark humor pervades two new Broadway productions, both delayed years by the COVID crisis and finally opening in an atmosphere of disquiet and insecurit…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:45PM

Vari-Lite, Strand, and Zero 88 Exhibiting at Prolight + Sound 2022 by Michael Eddy

Vari-Lite will be joined by Strand and, for the first time, Zero 88, on-stand D95 in Hall 12.0 at Prolight + Sound this year, to showcase world-leading fixture, control and dimming solutions…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:28PM

Theatre Review: ‘Noises Off’ at the Newtowne Players by Lindsey Pommerenck

  The magic of live theatre is in its ability to create an impenetrable illusion of a story that allows the audience to suspend disbelief for a couple of hours. What could possibly best tha…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:20PM

NEW EVIDENCE SUGGESTS SHAKESPEARE MAY HAVE STOLEN THE PLOT OF CYMBELINE by Robert Shuman

(Dalya Alberge’s article appeared in the Observer, 4/24; Photo:  Tom Hiddleston as Posthumus and Jodie McNee as Innogen in Cymbeline at the Barbican in 2007. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:01PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: At City Ballet, Bending the Form’s Rituals and Codes by Siobhan Burke

Pam Tanowitz, a deconstructor of the classical, has a new work, “Law of Mosaics,” and a company premiere on the program “Visionary Voices.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:29PM

The Corn Is Green, National Theatre review – Nicola Walker teaches a life lesson by Aleks.sierz

Dominic Cooke’s imaginative revival improves on Emlyn Williams’s 1938 play Let’s talk repertoire. Over the past decade the range of British plays, especially those from the 17th, 18th…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:06PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Stop Using Carousels And Sliders (The Wrong Way) by Drew McManus

Here at ArtsHacker, we’ve been warning arts admins against the practice of using sliders and carousels as a strategy to deliver mutually exclusive messages within a single space as far bac…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:37PM

A New Podcast Series Explores How Over 100 Women Have Run For President Of The United States by Jeryl Brunner

With A Simple Herstory Jocelyn Kuritsky sheds light on a piece of history that many of us never knew.

SOURCE: Forbes at 04:24PM

This Week on Broadway for April 24, 2022: Suffs by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Suffs @ The Public Theater, To My Girls @ Second Stage, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is e…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Carmela Full of Wishes’ invites audiences at Chicago Children’s Theatre to see the world through her eyes by Emily McClanathan

With the help of a dandelion, a child’s imagination takes flight in this world premiere adaptation of the book by Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:16PM

Worldwide Ukrainian New Play Readings by Steven Morris

“Many of the texts are quite harsh, describing extreme anger, violence, fear, etc.” Freedman explains. “[co-translator Natalia Bratus] often falls silent as she reads, weeps quietly, f…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:12PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: This special ‘Sound of Music’ at Marriott Theatre knows the secret is in the kids by Chris Jones

Watch the von Trapp kids closely and you’ll see a lot of shared glances and frowns as the comings and goings of the adults cause whipsaw changes in the lives of these kids.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:32PM

Review: Marquee name, grand venue host amateur hour in Angélique Kidjo’s ‘Yemandja’ by Lily Janiak

The Cal Performances production takes pains to make the arguments that slavery is bad, that power corrupts, that "violence begets violence."

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:30PM

‘Pass Over’ joins four-play summer season at American Shakespeare Center by News Desk

Antoinette Nwandu’s groundbreaking drama about young Black men looking for a way out will follow 'Every Brilliant Thing,' 'Twelfth Night,' and 'Thrive.'

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25PM

Martin McDonagh (‘Hangmen’) on his unique tone: ‘I’ve always wanted to put something a little exciting on stage’ [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“I’ve always wanted to put something a little exciting on stage,” explains Martin McDonagh, “the kind of excitement you’d see in a movie, I suppose.” The playwright has a history…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Victorian Theatre Company presents LOW by Aussie Theatre

Victorian Theatre Company takes on a brutal Daniel Keene love story. A dark Bonnie and Clyde tale set in the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 12:40PM

Matilda, Jr. at Cross Timbers Middle School Theater Boosters - PLAYBILLder

Grapevine, TX. May 5-7, 2022 At 7:00PM. 1447571. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

SOURCE: Google at 12:24PM

Watch Shoshana Bean Perform 'Heaven on Their Minds' From All-Female Superstar Album

Playbill. Playbill. 160K subscribers. Subscribe. Jesus Christ Superstar: Highlights From the All-Female Studio Cast Recording—featuring tunes from ...

SOURCE: Google at 12:24PM

Laura Benanti and Robert Sean Leonard Join The Gilded Age Season 2 | Playbill

The Tony winners will play recurring characters in the HBO period drama.

SOURCE: Google at 12:24PM

Urinetown The Musical at Bonsall High School - Photos, page: 9 - PLAYBILLder

Here's our happy crew working the house with a smile. Andrea, Lizbeth. Devin and Citali. Page 9 of 11. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All ...

SOURCE: Google at 12:24PM

LUST premieres at the Gold Coast’s Pink Flamingo by Aussie Theatre

The famed Crazy Horse cabaret club vibe in Paris is about to hit the Gold Coast in what promises to

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 12:23PM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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FGO’s Fellow Travelers Depicts Gay Love In McCarthy Era by Bill Hirschman

Florida Grand Opera’s Fellow Travelers has no overweight heroines or bearded villains. This 2016 intimate-scale opera is set during the McCarthy Era when gays were hunted down. But this af…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:33AM

Elaine Paige on Sunday Returns with Fan-Favorite Show Tunes by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. Paige is officially back after a brief hiatus, and she's …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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The Royal Ballet review: This celebration of Frederick Ashton is a luscious treat by Zoe Anderson

Dancers at the Royal Opera House look happily at home, dancing with assurance and pride

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:42AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Royal Ballet triple bill review – daredevil effervescence and virtuosity by Lyndsey Winship

Royal Opera House, LondonSteven McRae returns from injury to the role he’d made his own in Frederick Ashton’s Rhapsody, while two other Ashton works make up an evening of playful combina…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM

How I Learned to Drive – Samuel J. Friedman Theatre by Jeff Myhre

The Manhattan Theatre Club has revived Paula Vogel’s “How I Learned to Drive,” using the same two main actors who performed it back in 1997, David Morse (Uncle Peck) and Mary-Louise Pa…

SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 09:54AM

David Morse On the 'Very Brave Story' at the Heart of Broadway's How I Learned To Drive by Margaret Hall

The actor is currently starring in the Pulitzer Prize–winning drama opposite Mary Louise Parker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Foottit and Chocolat: Groundbreaking Interracial Comedy Team of Fin de Siècle Paris by Trav S.D.

It is interesting to speculate whether the French comedy team Foottit and Chocolat could have worked with popular success in American vaudeville. The “Master and Man” aspects of their st…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:03AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Wars of the Roses review – a little too much shock and awe by Clare Brennan

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonThe consummate stagecraft of the RSC evokes the chaos of warfare, but the characterisation gets lost in the tumult Opposing leaders, each assert…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM

‘An intelligent, emotionally astute new production’: RABBIT HOLE – Union Theatre ★★★★ by Alun Hood

Premiered in New York in 2006, David Lindsay-Abaire’s robust yet delicate piece, which considers the fallout from a child’s death, is a compelling tragicomedy.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The week in theatre: Punchdrunk: The Burnt City; Scandaltown by Susannah Clapp

One Cartridge Place; Lyric Hammersmith, LondonThe immersive theatre trailblazers return with an all-consuming vision of the siege of Troy, while Mike Bartlett’s neo-Restoration farce can�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AM

Alan Bennett’s pandemic diaries: ‘Good Friday and this year Pontius Pilate is not the only one washing his hands’ by Alan Bennett

Extreme hand-washing, fox siestas and a revival of Talking Heads – in an extract from his new book, the writer catalogues his life during lockdown Alan Bennett is best known for his work f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical returns to Melbourne in August 2023

The post Moulin Rouge! The Musical returns to Melbourne in August 2023 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:40AM

The Corn Is Green review – an inspirational heart-warmer in praise of grammar school education by Arifa Akbar

National Theatre, LondonEmlyn Williams’ 1938 play is a kind of Billy Elliot of the Valleys: the old-fashioned but hugely entertaining and affecting story of a Welsh miner’s son who escap…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AM

BalletBoyz: Deluxe review – it’s impossible to look away by Sarah Crompton

Richmond theatre, London; and touringXie Xin and Maxine Doyle call the shots in a double bill of great flow and swagger One quality that has sustained BalletBoyz, the company founded by the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL will return to Melbourne in 2023 by Sean McLoughlin

Bohemians of Melbourne, The Spectacular returns! After celebrating a coup of stellar reviews and a sold-out premiere season at the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:37AM

Independent Theatre in Romania: “You Can’t Change the System from the Inside” by Natasha Tripney

Founded in 2015, Theatre Arts Group (TAG) is an independent theatre company in Romania that trains and supports emerging artists. Artistic director Gabriela Dumitru talks about international…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:28AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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TFANA's Wedding Band by Alice Childress Begins Previews April 23 | Playbill

The production of the rarely-performed play stars Brittany Bradford, Rosalyn Coleman, and Veanne Cox.

SOURCE: Google at 03:36AM

This Week’s UnderTow: Why are Police Playing Disney Songs? And Why did this Orchestra Fire its Conductor for… Conducting? by Douglas McLennan

This week's podcast of The UnderTow, ArtsJournal's new weekly podcast, features three stories from the past week. Sometimes stories are not exactly about the things they seem to be about at …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24AM

“The Incrementalist”—A Tender, Illuminating View of Compromise—at Aurora by Jennifer Charron

Cleavon Smith Debates the Ways and Means of Racial Progress by Jennifer Ann Charron Students rally frequently at UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza. During protests, University Police are often ca…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:20AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: CARMELA FULL OF WISHES (Chicago Children’s Theatre) by Stephen Best

FAMILY FUN WITH A LATIN FLAIR Just in time for spring, the Chicago Children’s Theatre is back in bloom. Returning to live, in-person productions, Carmela Full of Wishes is a charming tal…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 02:53AM

Rhys Nicholson wins Top Prize at 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Awards

The post Rhys Nicholson wins Top Prize at 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Awards appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:19AM

Laura Benanti and Robert Sean Leonard Join The Gilded Age Season 2 by Margaret Hall

The Tony winners will play recurring characters in the HBO period drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06AM
Sunday, April 24, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Hello, Gorgeous! Broadway's First-Ever Revival of Funny Girl Opens April 24 | Playbill

Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, and Jared Grimes star in the biomusical with a newly revised book by Harvey Fierstein.

SOURCE: Google at 12:24AM

Dominique Morisseau’s Confederates Finishes Off-Broadway Run April 24 by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Directed by Stori Ayers, the Signature production plays The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Off-Broadway Premiere of Charles Gluck's Our Brother's Son Begins April 24 by Andrew Gans

David Alpert directs the limited engagement at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Hello, Gorgeous! Broadway's First-Ever Revival of Funny Girl Opens April 24 by Logan Culwell-Block

Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, and Jared Grimes star in the biomusical with a newly revised book by Harvey Fierstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

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