The Broadway Blog reviews Roger Q. Mason's 'Lavender Men,' a world premiere new work running at Los Angeles' Skylight Theatre through September 4th.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:54PMA SPIKY AND SPECTACULAR DELIGHT Humanity in every century has needed to plunge into the dark forests, questing or fleeing, finding wonders or wolves: it’s in Dan…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:04PMA week featuring offerings from Da Vinci Art Alliance, Mural Arts, Tacony LAB, and more. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:04PMRebelle Cunt, a writer, activist, and self-proclaimed Chicago “heaux-storian,” is the founder and director of Heaux History, a multimedia archive that explores the history of Black, Brow…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:01PMThe Broadway musical Beetlejuice is paying homage to the viral Nicole Kidman AMC Trailer, but this time Delia Schwimmer (played by Leslie Rodriguez-Kritzer) puts her twisted take on a classi…
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The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome actress and human rights advocate Angelica Ross ('Pose,' 'American Horror Story') making her …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PMCasting is set for the previously announced off-Broadway production of Bess Wohl's Camp Siegfried! The production, directed by Tony winner David Cromer, will begin performances at Second…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:43PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Get a Glimpse at Cynthia Erivo & More in Disney's Pinocchio
The trailer for Disney's previously announced, star-studded, live-ac…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMHatcher will star as Morticia in Andrew Lippa's musical.
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This Halloween season, award-winning film and television icon Teri Hatcher (“Desperate Housewives,” “Lois and Clark,” National Tour of Cabaret) will star as “Morticia Addams” in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMThe operatic adaptation of the David Henry Hwang play features a libretto by Hwang and music by Huang Ruo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMBy Matt Smith . . . Jenn Gambatese has done it again. With a pinch of sass, a dash of decidedly “less polish,” and, of course, a sensible shoe, she’s returned to Midtown hotspot 54 Bel…
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HYPROVCreated and Performed by Colin Mochrie and Asad MecciDirected by Stan ZimmermanOriginal Music by Rufus WainwrightMusic Director John Hilsen…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:34PMOranges were the only fruit aboard the Revenge. Even if Captain Stede Bonnet couldn’t taste them in the 40-orange cake he ordered—and even if the crew got scurvy—at least he […]
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 04:26PMBroadway might be getting ready to attend the tale once more. Rumours have been circulating this week that a new production of Sweeney Todd, led by Broadway favorites Josh Groban and Annalei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMRecognizing a strong return to the spotlight over the 2021-2022 Equity theater season, the Joseph Jefferson Awards in Chicago announced today its nominations for theater excellence. This yea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMThe writer, editor, and publishing executive was also an accomplished jazz musician.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMLa MaMa has announced more than 40 productions and multiple world premieres for its upcoming 2022-23 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMPlaybill CEO & President Philip S. Birsh reflects on his decades-long friendship and working relationship with former Playbill Senior Vice-President Tinder.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMToby & Lucy are back for part Two(dor) of our #SIXBroadway game show! Watch them try to guess your online searches & see how well they know their collaborator. 💜👑
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:08PMFrom Liz Kingsman’s ‘messy woman’ send-up to Seann Walsh’s memories of his off-screen Strictly kiss, the nine-strong shortlist is a triumph for diversity though not without glaring o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:03PMThe Studio, Festival theatre, EdinburghPersonal trauma, the horrors of migration and religious rhetoric feature in an impassioned narrative that ultimately feels more private than shared
Man…
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Before both productions of Dear Evan Hansen take their final bows, BroadwayWorld is catching up with not one, but two Evans- Stephen Christopher Anthony, who currently plays the role on Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMThe Coterie premiere of a new youth & family version of the popular movie musical featuring the original music by Leslie Bricusse. Eccentric Doctor Dolittle, a country physician who can …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:39PMThe Coterie premiere of a new youth & family version of the popular movie musical featuring the original music by Leslie Bricusse. Eccentric Doctor Dolittle, a country physician who can …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:39PM“You know, even assholes need some love.” So said Jaimie Branch in a 2019 interview with Aquarium Drunkard. She was explaining “Love Song,” one of the tunes on her 2019 […]
The pos…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:38PMMemon plays seven instruments and sings in the new musical about the complexities of personal relationships and mental health, making its Edinburgh Fringe debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMThe musical adaptation, part of Free Shakespeare in the Park, is a remounting of an acclaimed production that had a short run in 2017.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:37PMWhat your job is at the globe and what does it entail? The Globe’s Education Department is quite large! We encompass learning, which is everything to do with schools and teachers and stu…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 03:07PMThe production has unveiled its cast and production team.
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Invited to dinner by a mysterious host, Mrs. Peacock, Col Mustard, Miss Scarlet and the rest of the usual suspects roll the dice at a mansion where blackmail and murder are on the menu. As…
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:46PMTony nominee Toni Collette and Josh Charles have joined the cast of Prime Video's timely 10-part global thriller The Power, based on the international bestselling novel of the same name. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PMThe outdoor concert series includes events in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMSawyer Barth and Lily McInerny will lead the Bess Wohl New York premiere, directed by David Cromer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMBefore 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 02:24PMAs previously reported, the Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon is heading to a city near you. The new national tour is scheduled to launch in September, visiting over 50 cities across A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThis New York premiere will take place at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMBy . Independent Theater Hungary presents the Roma Heroes International Theater Festival, Fifth Edition livestreaming on the commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:24PMOrganizational consulting is like a cube of lard: it looks like a sweet bite of white chocolate but sits heavy in the stomach. Stupid people are to be avoided, like […]
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:12PMHairspray celebrated its 20th Anniversary of Broadway's opening night on August 15th. To celebrate, original cast members got together in New York to commemorate the opening and recreate one…
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Christian Alexander is the writer and co-star of this world premiere production from his brand-new company, Campfire Repertory Theatre. James (Keith Ferguson) and Michelle (Ashley Graham) co…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:52PMThe regional production began performances August 16 in Arlington, Virginia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMThe new play about a pair of World War II-era teenagers opens at Second Stage this fall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PMThe experimental venue's 61st season will include work by Split Britches, Ping Chong, Elizabeth Swados, and María Irene Fornés.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PMThe Metropolitan Opera announced yesterday that for the 2022-2023 season, audiences will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination to attend a performance or event.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMLincoln Center in partnership with Buglisi Dance Theatre honor the 21st year since the events of 9/11, and the current crises that face humanity today, with a livestreamed performance of the…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:44PMThe Black Ensemble Theater continues its four-play season with My Brother Langston, written and directed by Rueben D. Echoles. The 90-minute play zooms into the life story of American poet […
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:43PMThe Phantom of the Opera on Broadway is holding a virtual open call for the role of Raoul. To submit, prepare a video of you singing the cut of 'All I Ask of You' from the musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMCommissioned by The Coterie, this NEA award-winning play looks at the last segregated days of Kansas City’s Fairyland amusement park. Intertwining the past and present, a young girl in eac…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:40PMA growing coalition of drivers is organizing nationwide.
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:36PMHamilton will donate all damages paid by The Door Christian Fellowship McAllen Church to the South Texas Equality Project (STEP).
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMSarah Should's powerfully immersive drama about solitary confinement comes to DC.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:32PMProducers of the global theatrical hit Hamilton say they will donate all damages paid by Texas’ Door McAllen Church for two unlicensed and lyrically altered performances to the South Texas…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:21PMThe film stars Tom Hanks, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Keegan-Michael Key, Lorraine Bracco, with Cynthia Erivo and Luke Evans. In addition to the original film's songs, including “When You Wish …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMI can’t rattle off a list of my most beloved guitarists, despite being a so-so guitar player myself, but I can quickly tell you my top ten bassists. One of […]
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:20PMThe animated classic comes to life on stage with a live jazz trio playing the original Vince Guaraldi arrangements! Join Charlie Brown on a memorable journey as he tries to direct the school…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PMOver 1,000 stand-ups play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe each year, hoping for a big break. Some are already huge names elsewhere.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMThe Disney+ retelling is set to premiere September 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMJosh Charles and John Leguizamo will also star in this series.
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The unauthorized performances of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical were followed by a sermon that included anti-gay rhetoric.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMThe series will feature three Script in Hand Performances at the Players Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMAfter our last post, you may think it impossible for us to get any more Anglophile on Travalanche today. Challenge accepted! For August 24 is traditionally St. Bartholomew’s Day, the tradi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:37PMBorn 150 years ago today, British theatre critic, humorist, essayist, caricaturist, and conspicuous Edwardian dandy Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm (1872-1956). A man of such patent genius as …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:37PMYoung Hamlet returns home to discover the world-shattering news that his father is dead, and his mother has married his father's brother. A ghostly encounter leads to madness, revenge, death…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:23PMIn performances Aug. 5-6, the church edited several scenes in Miranda’s musical to incorporate biblical themes.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 12:12PM“Central Park” stars a renowned voice cast that includes Gad, Tituss Burgess, Daveed Diggs, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Emmy Raver-Lampman, Stanley Tucci, Kristen Bell, Sam Richardson…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMThe Off-Broadway production will feature Manu Narayan, Mia Katigbak, Carmen M. Herlihy, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM‘Firebringer: A New Stone-Age Musical’ is a laugh-out-loud reminder that the more things change, the more they stay the same. Directed by Michael Page with musical direction by Chad Raba…
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Come see NEWSical The Musical at the Garner Galleria Theatre, Sept 7 - 25. Tickets at denvercenter.org.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:55AMIn March 2020, Theatre L’Acadie opened a production of Tennessee Williams’s The Two Character Play the same week the city locked down for the COVID-19 pandemic: sibling actors, mad and […
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:51AMThe Secret Garden has a special place in many people’s hearts. This stunning masterpiece and Tony award-winning musical, based on the 1911 novel of the same name, returns to the West End f…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:48AM54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, welcomes back Grammy Award® winner Billy Stritch! Critically acclaimed for his “cool-as-ice…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:42AMThe experimental theater company’s 2022-23 season will showcase a packed lineup under the theme “Remake a World.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:37AMEven when life throws us obstacles and tears us down, somehow we’re able to find those moments that make life worth living and keep us pushing on. ArtsCentric’s production of “Rent” …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:30AMThe plot is a frothy meringue, but the wordplay is spectacular. Based on an 18th century French farce that had its roots in real events and its flowering as recent as today's news cycle.
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:30AMAward-winning Love Quirks, The New Musical, comes back to Off-Broadway after a 27-month hiatus with the outstanding original cast and delivers
a powerful performance about love, friendship…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:27AMKaden Kearney stars as Emma in the national tour, currently playing Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMHow does Miller connect her current role in Into the Woods to her Broadway debut in Sister Act?
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMVoice actors Josh Gad, Tituss Burgess, Daveed Diggs, and more will return to the star-studded musical comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMScott Barnes, a founding member of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, has passed away at age 68 after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMPBS has shared a first look video of the filmed capture of the Lincoln Center Theater production of Intimate Apparel. Set in turn of the century New York, GREAT PERFORMANCES 'Intimate Appar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMElevator Repair Service returns to The Public with BALDWIN AND BUCKLEY AT CAMBRIDGE beginning performances on September 24. They will re-create James Baldwin and William F. Buckley, Jr.�…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:06AMKhan's two hander has received the coveted Fringe First award, a celebration of exemplary new writing at the festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMDominique Izabella Little’s 40-minute show Sold By Mama comes to the Camden Fringe, playing at the Hen & Chickens Theatre. Prior to acting, Little worked as a docu-fiction filmmaker, a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDysfunction is what’s for dinner in Greenlight Acting Studios’ production of August:...
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Masks will remain required in the opera house.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMManu Narayan, Mia Katigbak, and more join the cast of the Transport Group-NAATCO collaboration.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMIt would be the latest in a string of high-profile Sondheim revivals.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMExpanding ADJ’s groundbreaking Hydro Series of powerful, reliable, and affordable IP65 rated moving heads, the new Hydro Beam X12 is a nimble fixture that outputs an intense, razor-sharp b…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:48AMA new national tour of The Book of Mormon, the winner of nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical, will launch this September and visit over 50 cities across the U.S., including 29 where t…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:48AMThe Wilma boldly reimagines Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy, set on a beach in summertime.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:47AMThis new play, set in the near future, centers on an idealistic family … and the goose that just came with the house.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45AMA group of American actors performing a Syrian soap opera are shocked to realize the limits of their own cultural understanding.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AMA group of American actors performing a Syrian soap opera are shocked to realize the limits of their own cultural understanding.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:44AMA broke and hapless tutor performs original songs about teenage students, their parents, and the SAT in this charming, funny, and insightful one-person musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:43AMCecily Strong, one of the most popular members of the “Saturday Night Live” troupe, will miss the first month of the new
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 10:42AMThis hysterical comedy gives the patriarchy a proper pantsing, exposing its enormous fallacy for all to see. THOSE WITH 2 CLOCKS is a fast-paced, genre-defying production combines sketch, dr…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:40AMThis year marks the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II and in honor of the historical anniversary, the United Kingdom is holding several events celebrating her 70-year reign. At The Roya…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:28AMA cast of Broadway stalwarts will lead the Goodspeed Musicals production of 42nd Street, running September 16-November 7 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut. The compan…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:13AMThe adaptation of Nottage's 2003 play will debut in September as part of PBS' Great Performances series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMThe non-Equity production will launch in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMFind out how you could become the next Vicomte de Chagny on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMEmma gets ready for a new school year by revisiting lessons from Everyone & Their Mom! We learn how rats help each other, how dolphins say hi to their friends, and what to do if you see …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:00AMIt is important to note that The Music Man was...
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SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AMWhen Mary Poppins was on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre, it was a...
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The Public Theater (Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director and Patrick Willingham, Executive Director) announced casting today for the upcoming revival of A RAISIN IN THE SUN written by Lorraine…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:45AMNow in its world premiere at The Tank, Don’t Do This To Us!, written by and co-produced with Stephanie Swirsky, takes a novel “What if?” approach to increasing anti-Semitism in the US…
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:43AMThe New York theatre company's season includes three world premieres, an Off-Broadway premiere, and the launch of a new residency.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMThe production changed lyrics, added a ‘repentance’ scene and was followed by a sermon saying God would save people who ‘struggle with homosexuality’
A church in Texas has apologised…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AMSamira Wiley makes her UK stage debut, there’s an urgent counter to antisemitism, plus a fourth King James, refugee dancers and comedic returns Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AMCareer’s end for actress Dorothy Comingore (1913-1971) is easy to predict once you know the inputs. Having played the part of Susan Alexander in Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane (1941), the ro…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMVeteran actors Hal Linden and Bernie Kopell, and playwright Ed. Weinberger, chat with TheaterMania about this new off-Broadway production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:07AMFresh from a West End run several months ago, Wonderville has hunkered down to do its own residency at its own purpose-built venue at the former Planet Hollywood café in London’s Haymarke…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMLinus Karp’s deconstruction of the relatively unpopular movie adaptation of Cats, How to Live a Jellicle Life: Life Lessons from the 2019 Hit Movie Musical CATS, is a one-person cabaret sh…
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Groban, Ashford Reportedly Leading “Sweeney” Revival; Texas Church to Pay Damages for “Hamilton” Performance; “Joseph” Eyeing Broadway Transfer “Today on Broadway” is a daily…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMAfter a two-year pandemic delay, villagers in the German town of Oberammergau are once again re-enacting the story of Jesus’s life and death, with some changes.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:21AMThe 52-year-old Canadian will succeed Tamara Rojo in August 2023 and arrives after 16 years as artistic director of Semperoper Ballett in Dresden
“Diversity of people and repertoire are at…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AMLyrics and dialogue were rewritten to include ‘Christian themes’
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:07AMStagings from Aurora Theatre Company, SFBATCO and Central Works are among the season's tantalizing offerings.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AMAfter more than two years of disruptions in the Bay Area arts world, things are starting to feel like pre-pandemic times.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AMThe most arresting facet of Diamanda Galás’s music is that it treats terror as an affecting, illuminating experience. Her 1982 solo debut, The Litanies of Satan, combines tape music with …
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The world's longest-running musical Les Miserables has announced new casting for the company at the Sondheim Theatre London from 27 September 2022.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:17AMTop stories include the extension of the Hadestown tour, with new principal casting announced! The tour will now play through spring 2024. The world premiere is set for Tammy Faye, a new mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09AMLocal drummer Opus has a new album out with his band Dead by Wednesday, is touring Europe this month with his Black Sabbath tribute band Earth and has published a memoir of his 35 years in t…
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