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Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Talents from Broadway unite for the benefit ‘NF Hope Concert 2022’ at NYC’s The Green Room 42 by Deb Miller

On Sunday, August 21, a roster of Broadway talents will unite at The Green Room 42 for NYC’s fourth annual NF Hope Concert – a great night of music and entertainment that will take place…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:51PM

Impossible Dance opens at Victorian Pride Centre

The post Impossible Dance opens at Victorian Pride Centre appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:23PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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13 THINGS ABOUT THE NEW MOVIE OF “13”! by Jason Robert Brown

To my utter astonishment, as of right now, you can turn on Netflix and see the film adaptation of my musical 13! Directed by Tamra Davis, produced by Neil Meron, with a screenplay by Robert …

SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 10:13PM

Sydney to host Disney’s new production of Beauty and the Beast at Capitol Theatre in June 2023

The post Sydney to host Disney’s new production of Beauty and the Beast at Capitol Theatre in June 2023 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:04PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway’s Paul Schoeffler previews the new play ‘Strings Attached’ at NYC’s Theatre Row by Deb Miller

Known to fans everywhere for his roles in Broadway’s Rock of Ages (Hertz), Sweet Charity (Vidal), Sunset Boulevard (DeMille), Peter Pan (Hook), Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere), Cyrano (Le B…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:19PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Only slight alterations needed for ‘Devil Wears Prada’ musical by Alan Smason

By ANNE SIEGEL CHICAGO – It’s no secret that the recent opening of The Devil Wears Prada is a mere precursor to its 2023 Broadway run. Although no dates, theater or cast has been announc…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 08:54PM

Disney’s new production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to premiere at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre by Gabi Bergman

Disney Theatrical Productions Australia presents a glorious new production of Beauty and the Beast, which will have its premiere Australian

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:45PM

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Broadway Update: Sweeney Todd, Merrily, Take Me Out, Raisin By: David Sheward August 24, 2022: Philip Boroff reports in Broadway Journal that pop superstar Josh Groban and Tony winner An…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:39PM

Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers by New York Theater

Sondheim enthusiasts might know Mary Rodgers primarily as the married friend he consulted to learn about marriage so that he could write the musical “Company.” Knowledgeable fans of Rodg…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:07PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Shifting the Spotlight: Rhys Velasquez of Evolution Casting by Gabi Bergman

Shifting the Spotlight is a new feature series aiming to showcase individuals and organisations that are making a positive and

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:56PM

August 2022

Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennet’s most urgent priority. But with four sisters, an overzealous match-making mother, and a string of unsuitable suitors, it’s difficult to esca…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:36PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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July 2023

1892, a small New England town, a man and his second wife were brutally murdered with an axe in broad daylight. Lizzie Borden, their youngest daughter, was the prime suspect. Audiences are i…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:56PM

August 2023

1892, a small New England town, a man and his second wife were brutally murdered with an axe in broad daylight. Lizzie Borden, their youngest daughter, was the prime suspect. Audiences are i…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:56PM

June 2023

Jobsite Theater’s ALICE is a brand-new cabaret spectacle based on the writing of Lewis Carroll that fuses live music, visual art, puppetry, aerial and circus arts, and plenty of good ol’…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:51PM

April 2023

When romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes, and wakes up captive in her secluded home. Annie has no intention of letting hi…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:46PM

January 2023

Jobsite returns to the Jaeb for this searing tragedy of a young student, tormented by their father’s death, that confronts each one of us with the mirror of our own mortality in a far from…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:39PM

Off-Broadway News: St. Anne’s Emerges from the Pandemic More Ambitious Than Ever! by David Roberts

Drawing inspiration from concerts that evolved from Brooklyn front porches to its own rooftop balcony and large-scale exhibitions mounted on its exterior facade, St. Ann’s Warehouse return…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 06:25PM

'The Old Man and the Pool' Now Playing | Mark Taper Forum by Center Theatre Group

On the heels of his award-winning Broadway show The New One, which made its West Coast premiere on the Ahmanson stage, comedian and storyteller Mike Birbiglia returns to Center Theatre Group…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:22PM

This Is Memorial Device review – memories of fictional indie heroes burn brightly by Mark Fisher

Wee Red Bar, EdinburghAn adaptation of David Keenan’s novel about a Scottish band who nearly supported Sonic Youth is lovingly detailed A few years ago, the director Stewart Laing invented…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:03PM

Maisie Adam review – an embarrassment of fun by Brian Logan

Gilded Balloon, EdinburghAdam has lots to say – about proposals, weddings, football and houseplants – and delivers it with puppyish pleasure There are worse qualities to bring to standup…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:03PM

The Trials, Donmar Warehouse review – chillingly compelling by Aleks.sierz

A jury of young people hold their elders to account for climate change Dystopian theatre takes many forms — but this is the first which is a jury-room drama. Dawn King has previously expl…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:03PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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“13” Movie Review: A Disappointing Netflix Adaptation of Cult Musical by Billy McEntee

The Broadway Blog reviews Netflix's movie adaptation of Jason Robert Brown's cult musical "13," starring Eli Golden, Debra Messing, and Josh Peck. The post “13” Movie Review: A Disappoin…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:37PM

Films, discussions, and more by Micco Caporale and Salem Collo-Julin

The city’s SummerDance series is well under way, and today’s fusion of live music, dance instruction, and outdoor activities takes place in Englewood’s Ogden Park (6500 S. Racine). The…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:34PM

Marla Mindelle & Constantine Rousouli on Parody Musical Titanique's Unexpected Voyage by Lindsey Sullivan

In the 1997 hit movie Titanic, the mammoth ocean vessel is referred to as "the ship of dreams." Its journey takes an unexpected turn, to say the least. Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousou…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Patrixia, in-person and livestream DJ by Micco Caporale

Patrixia reigns supreme in digital clubspace. It’s where the 29-year-old DJ feels empowered to be her spookiest, silliest Latinx self. Locally, she’s known for DJing goth and industrial …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:10PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (140)  by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: You may play well or you may play badly; the important thing is that you should ​play truly (Shchepkin to Shumski). To play truly means to …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:48PM

U.S. Premiere of Emma Rice’s Wuthering Heights, Monsoon Wedding, More in Upcoming St. Ann’s Warehouse Season by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway institution will also give an encore productionl of The Jungle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Which Playbill Cruise Costar Welcomed Christopher Fitzgerald's Mother to The Boat...in a Bathrobe? by Bethany Rickwald

As the Tony winner prepares to sail the Mediterranean with Playbill, find out which aspects of the trip he's most looking forward to.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Katie Finneran, Darren Goldstein, More Will Join Edie Falco and Chris Messina in Our Town by Andrew Gans

The benefit reading of the Thornton Wilder classic will be held in Northport, Long Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Weekly Roundup, August 17-24 by Kyle V. Hiller

This week features offers from cinéSPEAK, terraNOVA Collective, University City Arts League, and the Academy of Natural Sciences. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:41PM

Theatre Prometheus to premiere all-women ensemble-devised production by News Desk

'Family and Other Fractured Fairytales' looks at notions of femininity, parenthood, family, and identity.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:14PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch Skylar Astin and Marcia Gay Harden in Trailer for New CBS Series So Help Me Todd by Andrew Gans

The drama premieres next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM

Jason Gotay to Premiere Autobiographical Show to Minetta Lane Theatre by Leah Putnam

Audible Theater will also present the world premiere of Good Enemy at the Off-Broadway venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM

The New AMT Theater Announces Its New Season by Edward A Kliszus

The New AMT Theater Announces Its New Season OpeningNight.Online An Unbalanced Mind is an exciting full-scale musical theater event with singing, dancing, and live music provided by great mu…

SOURCE: openingnight.online at 03:30PM

Do you hate movies, or do you like to fuck? by Micco Caporale

That’s what makes the Pioneers of Queer Cinema series at Gene Siskel Film Center this month a true event “for the culture”: it’s a broad survey of movies made by queers, for queers t…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:15PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, David Krumholtz, More on Broadway's Upcoming Leopoldstadt by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out about this new Tom Stoppard play, about "a storm of anti-Semitism brewing."

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM

May 2023

Monsoon Wedding surrounds the leadup to an elaborate wedding in Delhi—an arranged marriage precariously beset by modern tensions—as members of the bride and groom-to-be’s families conv…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PM

February 2023

A warm, self-governing society comes to life, built by immigrants and refugees who have escaped drought, war, and strife in Africa and the Middle East to wait for their “good chance” pas…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:34PM

The Butcher Boy, a new musical. by Russell Bouthiller

  The world premiere of the new musical, “The Butcher Boy”—book, music and lyrics by Asher Muldoon under the direction of Ciarán O’Rerilly—currently runs at the Irish Repertory T…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:32PM

Genocide is no Laughing Matter by Sandi Durell

By Myra Chanin . . . The Last Cyclist is a cabaret play created by Jewish Prisoners at Terezin/Theresienstadt, a Nazi concentration camp-ghetto, located 30 miles north of Prague, which exist…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:30PM

November 2022

Rice unleashes her vast arsenal of theatrical tricks upon Emily Brontë’s dark classic in a “wild and exhilarating” adaptation that “unleashes the fire and fury of Brontë’s genius…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PM

October 2022

1 city, 5 boroughs, 17 days, 55 events. From September 14–October 2, St. Ann’s Warehouse and The Walk Productions co-produce Little Amal Walks NYC, an epic journey and a public art proje…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:21PM

It's an 'Everyone & Their Mom' family reunion! by NPR

Emma throws a family reunion! Uncle Dennis sings Elvis, her mom shares all her tips for avoiding bad luck, and Emma embarrasses her dad and little brother. Grab a plate, it's a party!

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:17PM

Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez to Co-Star With Daniel Radcliffe in Merrily We Roll Along Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Sondheim revival is set to begin at New York Theatre Workshop in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Casts of SIX, Wicked, and More Set Online Meet and Greets Through Audience Rewards' Newly Launched Virtual Stage Door by Logan Culwell-Block

Available by redeeming ShowPoints earned from eligible Broadway ticket purchases, the events will also feature one-on-one digital autograph sessions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Producing Director Meredith Lynsey Schade to Leave NY’s HERE by American Theatre Editors

The influential Off-Off-Broadway is now seeking a managing director.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:12PM

The Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship Is Now Accepting Applications by Broadway.com

The second annual Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship, sponsored by John Gore Organization, is now accepting applicants. The program takes place over 14 weeks each sp…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

Off-Broadway's Between the Lines Sets Final Performance Date by Caitlin Moynihan

Between the Lines, the new off-Broadway musical based on the acclaimed novel by Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer, will play its final performance at Second Stage's Tony Kiser…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

Jonathan Groff & Lindsay Mendez Join Daniel Radcliffe in Merrily We Roll Along Off-Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony nominee Jonathan Groff and Tony winner Lindsay Mendez will star as Franklin and Mary in the upcoming production of Merrily We Roll Along as New York Theatre Workshop. They are joini…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

Head to Hadestown, the Delacorte Theater & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Fadal, this episode will air in New York …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

Showdown at Broadway’s Coming “High Noon”: Family of Original, Blacklisted Screenwriter Carl Foreman Wants Him Acknowledged by Roger Friedman

EXCLUSIVE Big trumpeted announcement a couple of weeks ago. The 1952 classic film, “High Noon,” starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly, is

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:03PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Lots and Not Lots review – explorers of the intimate unknown by David Jays

Summerhall, EdinburghComposer Greg Sinclair’s ingenious musical palette provides variety and charm in this performance by a young local cast The most striking visual image in this show is …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:37PM

Wuthering Heights, Monsoon Wedding, and More Set for St. Ann's 2022-23 Season

The immersive play The Jungle also returns to St. Ann's, where it had its 2018 American premiere.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PM

Lindsay Mendez and Jonathan Groff Join Daniel Radcliffe in Merrily We Roll Along

The anticipated off-Broadway revival begins performances at New York Theatre Workshop in November.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PM

Review: Sarasota Ballet’s Dusty Baubles and an Ode to Spring by Brian Seibert

The company, a keeper of the great British choreographer Frederick Ashton’s flame, has brought a pleasant and slight program to the Joyce Theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:27PM

STC’s satirical staffroom comedy Chalkface is a love letter to teachers by Aussie Theatre

Australia’s primary education system will be put under the microscope, and teachers working “at the chalkface” saluted in Angela Betzien’s

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:25PM

NEWS: Creative Cauldron Announces Its 2022-23 Season Celebrating 20 Years by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Falls Church, VA – The 2022-23 Season will mark Creative Cauldron’s twenty year-anniversary and its first season of producing entirely original works. Producing Artistic Director, Laura …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:22PM

See “Between The Lines” 4 weeks Only. by Corine Cohen

Julia Murney is in this wonderful modern fairy tale. A Corine’s pick. Broadwayshowbiz.com TICKET INFORMATION Tickets range from $49 – $100. Visit www.BetweenTheLinesMusical.com for ticke…

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 01:14PM

Check Out Photos From London's Cruise, Opening August 17 by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

Written and performed by Jack Holden, the production is playing a limited engagement at the West End's Apollo Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

DRAG: The Musical Sets World Premiere in Hollywood

Broadway and RuPaul's Drag Race alums fill out the cast of this new camp-filled musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Drag Race Star Alaska's DRAG: The Musical Sets World Premiere at Hollywood's Bourbon Room by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway favorites Nick Adams, Alysha Deslorieux, and Peppermint will be joined by Alaska, Jackie Cox, Jan Sport, and other drag stars in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM

Jersey Boys by Aussie Theatre

Aussie Theatre has 2 x double passes to giveaway to see Jersey Boys at Civic Theatre Newcastle on Saturday 8

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 12:51PM

Goregrind monsters Organ Failure deliver 17 tracks in 15 minutes on their album debut by J.r. Nelson and Leor Galil

In March 2021, Gossip Wolf was bowled over by the debut demo from local grindcore crew Organ Failure. The band packed four merciless rippers into three thoroughly unwholesome minutes, whetti…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:45PM

Taibi Magar, Tyler Dobrowsky to Co-Lead Philadelphia Theatre Company by American Theatre Editors

The married team will serve as co-artistic directors of the Philly company, replacing Paige Price.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:43PM

Drag Race Star Alaksa's DRAG: The Musical Sets World Premiere at Hollywood's Bourbon Room by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway favorites Nick Adams, Alysha Deslorieux, and Peppermint will be joined by Alaska, Jackie Cox, Jan Sport, and other drag stars in the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Alan K. Rode’s 2022 Noir City: Chicago lineup by Yolanda Perdomo

Film historian, author, and Film Noir Foundation treasurer Alan Rode hosts Noir City: Chicago August 29 through September 1 at the Music Box Theatre. The post Alan K. Rode’s 2022 Noir City…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:30PM

‘Sexy and sinister’ by Yolanda Perdomo

It’s been a few years since Noir City: Chicago emerged from dark alleyways celebrating film noir, movies that embody the seedier side of everyday life. The pandemic paused the festival . .…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:30PM

Audible to Present Jason Gotay and the World Premiere of Good Enemy Off-Broadway

Obie Award winner Francis Jue will star in Yilong Liu's new play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PM

Rattlestick Artistic Director Daniella Topol to Step Down for Nursing Career by American Theatre Editors

She'll leave the theatre after leading it for 7 years, in a career change inspired in part by a play she staged there, Cusi Cram's 'Novenas for a Lost Hospital.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:20PM

REVIEW: Ode To Joy, Summerhall, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Ode To Joy (How Gordon got to go to the Nasty Pig Party) at Summerhall as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Ode To Joy, Summerhall, Edinb…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:20PM

Fred Maher’s School of Ventriloquism by Trav S.D.

I have not come across any information confirming that ventriloquism legend Fred Maher (1896-1952) performed in vaudeville. He definitely performed on radio, though, and at county fairs, and…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:18PM

Oodles and Oodles About Charles Judels by Trav S.D.

My daily calendar showed five new people I might have written about this morning, but I picked Charles Judels (1882-1969) over two much better known and remembered stage and screen professio…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:18PM

New AMT Theater Opens with an Eye on Building Community by Admin

“We want to make a difference in people's lives,” says Tapper.  “We want to do new shows, to encourage new writers and directors.  We want to feature children's shows and get young …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:13PM

Darren Day opens up about how Robbie Williams saved his life: ‘Without him I wouldn’t be here’ by Inga Parkel

‘He’s not Robbie Williams to me, he’s Rob. I love him so much, I love him like a brother,’ actor said

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:12PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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See Cast of Manhattan Theatre Club's Cost of Living Meet the Press by Michael Wiltbank

The Broadway debut of Martyna Majok’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play will star Kara Young, David Zayas, Gregg Mozgala, and Katy Sullivan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Casting Announced for Golden Leaf Rag Time Blues at Shakespeare and Company

Charles Smith's play will perform in Lenox September 23 through October 30.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AM

Red Bull Theater Announces a Pair of Elizabethan Plays for Its 20th Season

Arden of Faversham and The Knight of the Burning Pestle will open off-Broadway in spring 2023.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AM

The Bechdels, tested by Kerry Reid

Alison Bechdel’s family, captured first in her 2006 graphic memoir Fun Home and then in a Tony Award-winning 2015 chamber musical (music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Lisa […] Th…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:36AM

When the swash buckles by Catey Sullivan

There’s a reason you rarely see Zorro: The Musical, the 2008 show inspired by a masked Spanish hero (conceived of by Johnston McCulley in 1919 and since the subject of numerous […] The …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:26AM

Cast Complete for Concert of Songs From New Musical Pompeii Rising, Starring Heath Saunders by Andrew Gans

The musical is penned by NYU grads Henco Espag, Andi Lee Carter, and Briana Harris.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

The woman who freed Frederick Douglass: a Q&A with Kristolyn Lloyd by John Stoltenberg

Behind every great man is a great woman, and the actor who plays Anna Douglass in 'American Prophet' at Arena Stage reveals the power in that truth.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:11AM

‘The state of the climate & mental health are core concerns’: BOILING FROG – Camden Fringe (Online Show) by Louise Penn

Jo Emery Productions brings this show to the digital strand of Camden Fringe. Boiling Frog is a series of interconnecting monologues across 90 minutes.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Kacie Pimentel Is Alliance Theatre’s New BIPOC Stage Management Fellow by American Theatre Editors

A graduate of the University of Houston with extensive credits in D.C. and elsewhere, she joins the Atlanta theatre for the 2022-23 season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:55AM

Dance News: The Joyce Theater Foundation Announces Danni Gee New Director of Programming Effective September 12, 2022 by David Roberts

The Joyce Theater Foundation (Linda Shelton, Executive Director) is pleased to welcome Danni Gee as the organization’s new Director of Programming, effective September 12, 2022. A forme…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:46AM

Rogers Park neighbors debate a new men’s shelter by Debbie-Marie Brown

Meanwhile, life goes on for houseless Touhy Park occupants. The post Rogers Park neighbors debate a new men’s shelter appeared first on Chicago Reader.

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:45AM

Read Month 10's Winning Entries From Prudential's Standing Ovations Ticket Giveaway by Bethany Rickwald

The monthly drawing is presented by Playbill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Between the Lines to Close Off-Broadway in September

The new musical is based on a novel Jodi Picoult and her daughter, Samantha van Leer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AM

Sydney Fringe Festival announces line-up for Sydney Fringe Sideshow and Global Fringe by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Fringe Festival, the city’s largest independent arts festival, is on now with its largest and longest program to date,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 10:31AM

Central Camera Co. stays focused by Zinya Salfiti

The century-old camera store has weathered a fire, a flood, and COVID-19. The post Central Camera Co. stays focused appeared first on Chicago Reader.

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:18AM

Bored, but don’t feel like going out? Here are some arts venues still streaming shows, music by Christopher Arnott

Many Connecticut theaters, museums and bookstores are still streaming performances, talks and other events. Some are live and others are pre-recorded and archived.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:07AM

West End Funny Girl, Chicago Star Darius Campbell-Danesh Dead at 41 by Margaret Hall

The performer, who began his career in the pop world, was a frequent leading man on London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

[Broadway Grosses w/e 8/14/2022] Simply the best! by Ken Davenport

This past week we said happy trails to Tina and... The post [Broadway Grosses w/e 8/14/2022] Simply the best! first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM

‘Access as an Ethic’: Giving Dance Myriad Points of Entry by Margaret Fuhrer

For the arts ensemble Kinetic Light, the needs of disabled people are sources of inspiration and innovation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM

The Joyce Theater Names a New Programming Director by Julia Jacobs

Danni Gee, a former Alvin Ailey dancer and SummerStage festival curator, will program the dance-dedicated Joyce Theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM

Pox Americana by Deanna Isaacs

Last Sunday, stuffed with antibiotics, numbed by painkillers, and facing a date with an oral surgeon the next morning, I made my way to the International Museum of Surgical Science […] The…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:00AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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“Pride & Prejudice” Mixes Roles to Delight & Enlighten—at 6th St. by Patricia L. Morin

Kate Hamill Turns Jane Austen into Hilarious Social Satire  by Patricia L. Morin Kate Hamill’s “Pride and Prejudice” breaks free the chains of 1800s social conventions and snobbery. I…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:56AM

See Tony Nominee Brian d'Arcy James Share Into The Woods Stories on Good Morning America by Margaret Hall

James currently plays The Baker in the revival of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:44AM

Off-Broadway's Between the Lines Sets September Closing Date by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical based on the book by Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer features a book by Timothy Allen McDonald, and a score by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

TFANA Presents David Strathairn by Sandi Durell

In an acclaimed solo performance, Oscar nominee and Emmy-winner David Strathairn makes his TFANA debut Sept. 10 thru Oct. 9 portraying the Polish World War II hero and Holocaust witness Ja…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:40AM

Engaging ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ is served at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts by Julia Amis

A whirlwind of different viewpoints and an incredibly interesting study of American culture and racism, all handled by the actors beautifully.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:38AM

Watch: Learn the Emmy-Nominated Choreography for 'Corn Puddin’' From Schmigadoon! by Roberto Araujo

Christopher Gattelli's choreography for the Apple TV+ series received a 2022 Emmy nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

Collabro Farewell Tour – Tickets and Schedule by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Collabro - The nation's favourite Britain's Got Talent winners have announced their Time To Say Goodbye Farewell Tour. This post Collabro Farewell Tour – Tickets and Schedu…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:32AM

On demand, without apology by Anthony Ehlers

Stripping the right to abortion harms incarcerated women. The post On demand, without apology appeared first on Chicago Reader.

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 09:30AM

Watch Nova Y. Payton Belt Out Uplifting Version of 'I'm Here' From Signature's The Color Purple by Andrew Gans

Payton currently plays Celie in the Tony-nominated musical at the Arlington, Virginia, venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AM

Thanyia Moore: ‘My material is my life, and then I sprinkle on some Hollywood to get the jokes’ by Interview By Liam Pape

The standup on the highs and lows of the Edinburgh fringe, Zoom hecklers and why she doesn’t have heroes Who on the circuit always makes you laugh?I’ve always been impressed by Athena Ku…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AM

The Trials review – tomorrow’s children hold us to account for climate crimes by Arifa Akbar

Donmar Warehouse, LondonIn a near-future world on fire, a jury of 12 young people listen to testimony from the ‘dinosaur’ generation If the current, abnormal weather patterns around the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AM

This Is Not a Show About Hong Kong review – startling view of lives under duress by Mark Fisher

Underbelly Cowgate, EdinburghThis four-strong cast imagine what it’s like ‘feeling safe all the time’ in an urgent and impressionistic performance When they ask you not to take photos …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AM

Watch Nova Y. Payton Belt Out Uplifting Version of 'I Am Here' From Signature's The Color Purple by Andrew Gans

Payton currently plays Celie in the Tony-nominated musical at the Arlington, Virginia, venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AM

All-Star Swingin’ Broadway Jam at 54 Below by Sandi Durell

Join some of the most swingin’ players and vocalists on Thurs. Sept. 8 @ 9:30 pm featuring Danny Bacher, Nicole Zuraitis, Sean Harkness, Jennifer Vincent, Alvester Garnett, Art Baron at Br…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:03AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Manhattan Theatre Club Off Broadway Season by Sandi Durell

Remaining shows for Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2022-2023 off-Broadway season, and the first show of the 2023-2024 off-Broadway season, at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:45AM

REVIEW: Psychodrama, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Matt Wilkinson's Psychodrama performed by Emily Bruni at the Traverse Theatre as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Psychodrama, Traverse …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:41AM

Mary Stallings at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club by Andrew Poretz

By Andrew Poretz . . . Mary Stallings, a world-renowned jazz vocalist who has sung professionally since her teens in the late 1950s, returned to Smoke for a four-night stand to continue the …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:10AM

Wonderville Magic and Cabaret - fast-paced show delivers the promised wonder by Gary Naylor

Leave memories of Paul Daniels at the door and embrace the sweet deception inside There’s nothing quite like magic, live, up close and personal. Sure there are the TV spectaculars, the cas…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:07AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 by Ashley Steves

This Week’s Broadway Grosses, Keen Company Reveals Upcoming Season, “Time Traveller’s Wife” World Premiere Announces Cast “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, p…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

She wanted to make theater in her native Spanish, so she founded her own S.F. company by Lily Janiak

"They can't see a person. They only hear an accent," said Virginia Blanco, founder of La Lengua Teatro en Español.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM

Peaches celebrates the 20th sexiversary of her debut full-length, The Teaches of Peaches by Monica Kendrick

After COVID quashed touring for much of 2020 and 2021, we seem to have collectively agreed that anyone celebrating a significant album anniversary could do their victory lap whenever they da…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM

‘You’d have to be a scrooge not to enjoy it’: Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Touring ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a staple and rite of passage for many musical theatre fans so when a production is mounted there’s always…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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This story is a hike: Theatre Y brings ‘Laughing Song: A Walking Dream’ to North Lawndale, taking audiences along on foot by Emily McClanathan

Actors and audience members take a three-mile journey through the streets of North Lawndale in Theatre Y’s “Laughing Song: A Walking Dream.”

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:45AM

From Feimster to Mummenschanz, UConn’s Jorgensen Center packs a full schedule for fall by Christopher Arnott

The fall season at UConn's Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts includes the Mummenschanz movement troupe, The Piano Guys pop/classical combo, comedian Fortune Feimster, Garth Fagan Danc…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Openings: from w/c August 22 onwards by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post Theatre Openings: from w/c August 22 onwards first appeared on Shenton Stage.

SOURCE: shentonstage.com at 05:08AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The Lowry faces ‘major challenge’ of tripled electricity bill by Helen Pidd North Of England Editor

Salford arts complex says energy costs in 2022-23 will far outstrip its entire Arts Council grant It could cost almost a million pounds to keep the lights on at a Greater Manchester theatre …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48AM

‘It must have felt extraordinary’: the play inspired by English theatre’s first female actors by Kate Wyver

The company behind The Actress has dug into 17th-century archives to bring to life two pioneering women of the stage On 8 December 1660, crowds gathered on Vere Street, off Oxford Street in …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48AM

Darius Campbell Danesh: an alluring mix of naivety, panache and genuine talent by Michael Cragg

His journey from tryer to survivor to established success story is unlike anything else seen in TV talent show history In the embryonic days of UK TV talent shows, Darius Campbell Danesh –…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48AM

Clay Aiken – Many Years of Support!

Playbill is a magazine in the United States that covers the field of performing arts. Established in 1884, Playbill now serves theatre in most ...

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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You Know We Belong Together: the show taking Home and Away into deeper waters by Sian Cain

Julia Hales’ play is a witty love letter to the Aussie soap, while asking questions about the representation of Down’s syndrome in mainstream entertainment Julia Hales didn’t know she …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:43AM

‘I dressed my colostomy bag as Boris Johnson’: the standups unleashing comedy on life-threatening disease by Si Hawkins

From bowel cancer to Parkinson’s and dementia, the Edinburgh fringe is full of jokes about serious illness. What’s in it for the comedians – and their audiences? Standup comedy must ha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

‘People who move together’: the social power of house dance by Emi Eleode

From TikTok tutorials to street protests and celebrations, house dance is having a moment. Experts explain its liberating appeal The closure of dance floors around the world during the Covid…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

Jayde Adams review – the comic on a mission to save modern man by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghFrom jokes about men’s waning dominance to a teary anecdote, this show runs through a range of emotions on a post-breakup journey Wanna feel weird? Try star-r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Marina Prior

The post On the Couch with Marina Prior appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:38AM

Statewide Festival to Celebrate Victoria’s Pride

The post Statewide Festival to Celebrate Victoria’s Pride appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Birthday Book of Storms

The post Birthday Book of Storms appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:04AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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99 Economic Concerns, But Admission Price Ain’t One by Joe Patti

In a recent post Colleen Dilenschneider reported that recent research reflects the title of this post.  While inflation is a big concern for people right now, ticket/admission pricing does …

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:33AM

March 2023

Just like the mischievous ghost Elvira, Noël Coward’s 1941 comedy keeps coming back for a reason. The oft-revived Blithe Spirit, delightful as ever, takes up residence on the City Lights …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:32AM

December 2022

They’re totally woke and perpetually P.C. So how can this motley group of teaching artists create a Thanksgiving pageant that won’t offend anyone? The result: a delicious satire.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:27AM

September 2022

You’re six years old. Mom’s in the hospital. Dad says she’s “done something stupid.” She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make a list of everything that’s brilliant abo…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:25AM

Acting the Issue Play by Lindsay Price

Want to give your students some fantastic acting material that they can really sink their dramatic chops into? Consider doing an issue play for your next production. Issue plays explore prob…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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New Cast to join the Australian #HamFam

The post New Cast to join the Australian #HamFam appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:33AM

London's Back to the Future Welcomes New Cast Members August 17 by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Roger Bart continues with the Olivier-winning production at the Adelphi Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Why Funny Girl Might Be for You by Brittani Samuel

The Broadway Applause Series salutes Funny Girl!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

World Premiere of Johnny G. Lloyd's Patience Opens Off-Broadway August 17 by Logan Culwell-Block

Zhailon Levingston directs the Second Stage production about a professional solitaire player.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 22, 2023: Once Upon a One More Time - Marquis Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 20, 2023: Here Lies Love - Broadway Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Aug 03, 2023: Back to the Future - Winter Garden Theatre
Aug 10, 2023: The Shark Is Broken - John Golden Theatre
Sep 27, 2023: Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch - Music Box Theatre
Sep 28, 2023: Melissa Etheridge: My Window - Circle In The Square
Oct 03, 2023: Jaja's African Hair Braiding - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 10, 2023: Merrily We Roll Along - Hudson Theatre
Oct 12, 2023: Gutenberg! The Musical! - James Earl Jones Theatre
Nov 02, 2023: I Need That - American Airlines Theatre
Nov 13, 2023: Harmony - A New Musical - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 10, 2023: How to Dance in Ohio - Belasco Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Jan 09, 2024: Prayer For The French Republic - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 28, 2024: Days of Wine and Roses - Studio 54
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Mar 14, 2024: The Notebook - Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Mar 18, 2024: An Enemy of the People - Circle In The Square
Mar 21, 2024: Water for Elephants - Imperial Theatre
Mar 28, 2024: The Who's Tommy - Nederlander Theatre
Apr 11, 2024: The Outsiders - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 19, 2024: Stereophonic - John Golden Theatre
Apr 20, 2024: Hell's Kitchen - Shubert Theatre
Apr 21, 2024: Cabaret - August Wilson Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: The Heart of Rock and Roll - James Earl Jones Theatre
Apr 22, 2024: Patriots - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Apr 23, 2024: Mary Jane - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 24, 2024: Uncle Vanya - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Apr 24, 2024: Illinoise - St. James Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: The Great Gatsby - Broadway Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Apr 25, 2024: Tony Awards eligibility cut-off date
Apr 30, 2024: Nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards
May 05, 2024: 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards
May 23, 2024: Outer Critics Circle Awards
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