Sapphire and Crystals, Funeral Potatoes, and more by Kerry Reid and Salem Collo-Julin

Sapphire and Crystals, the 36-year-old collective of African American women artists in Chicago, celebrates their legacy of exhibiting and supporting the work of women artists of African desc…

Off-Broadway revival of ‘Kinky Boots’ dazzles at Stage 42 by Deb Miller

When it premiered on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in 2013, the blockbuster stage adaptation of Kinky Boots, with music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper, book by Harvey Fierstein, and dire…

A Message from Iain re: fake YouTube accounts by Iain Armitage: Iain Loves Theatre

Musica Viva Australia announces new Chief Executive Officer

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The Hampton Classic by Barry Gordin

46th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show August 28, 2022 – The 46th annual Hampton Classic Horse Show opened Sunday to beautiful, breezy weather and unveiled its new Grand Prix Arena …

RITA MORENO & EDWARD JAMES OLMOS ON THE DISCRIMINATION LATINX ACTORS FACED by Robert Shuman

(via Pam Green)  Despite Raúl Juliá’s talents, opportunities for Latino actors were scarce. Rubén Blades, Andy Garcia, and others discuss how Raúl Juliá overcame discrimination to m…

amBroadway: Eleri Ward returns with Sondheim folk album, PBS to screen 'Intimate Apparel ...

A Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim's 1979 masterpiece “Sweeney Tod” starring Josh Groban as Sweeney and Annaleigh Ashford as Mrs. Lovett is in the ...

Main Light Increases Inventory with Addition of Martin MAC Aura PXL Wash Luminaires by Michael Eddy

Leading dry hire rental partner, Main Light, LLC, has continued to expand it rental inventory with the addition of Martin MAC Aura PXL wash luminaires. These new lights are now available to …

Brisbane named as the next Australian city to host Hamilton

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LD Ryan Lombard Lights Noot vir Noot Music-Based Game Show with Robe by Michael Eddy

Noot vir Noot (Note for Note), a long-running popular and successful Afrikaans language TV music-based game show produced by Stemmburg TV and broadcast on SABC 2 has returned to screens afte…

“Kurios: A Cabinet of Curiosities” Helping You Dream with Your Eyes Wide Open! by Azadeh Kangarani

I can prescribe the remedy if you need medicine to blow up your imagination! Get a ticket to Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities! Kurios, written and directed by Michel Laprise, is the 35th creat…

Edward Burtynsky – In the Wake of Progress

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Event registration for Australia’s biggest arts festival open now!

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Brisbane named as the next Australian city to host HAMILTON by Sean McLoughlin

The producers of HAMILTON today announced that Brisbane will be the third Australian city to be in the room where

This Week on Broadway for August 28, 2022: Bob LuPone’s passing; Shaw Festival Reviews by James Marino

Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere, and James Marino talk about Bob LuPone’s passing, reviews of five shows from The Shaw Festival: The Importance of Being Ernest, The Doctor’s Dilemma,…

Broadway: Tony Nominee for “A Chorus Line,” Robert Lupone, Passes Away At 76, Brother of Patti by Roger Friedman

Robert Lupone, co-director of the MCC Theater in Manhattan, has passed away after a three year battle with Pancreatic cancer. He was 76.

Beauty & Essex Restaurant by Sora Vernikoff

Beauty & Essex Restaurant OpeningNight.Online The Beauty & Essex restaurant located in Manhattan's Lower East Sde serves tasty food and sells vintage jewelry and musical instrument…

Bob LuPone, Actor Who Helped Found and Lead Off-Broadway’s MCC Theater, Dies at 76

The brother of Patti LuPone earned a Tony nomination in the original run of 'A Chorus Line.'

Bob LuPone, Leader of MCC Theater, Dies at 76 by J. Kim Murphy

Bob LuPone, a leader of the off-Broadway company MCC Theater and brother to actress Patti LuPone, died Saturday following a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 76 years old.

Bob LuPone Dies: Off-Broadway MCC Theatre Founder by Armando Tinoco

Bob LuPone, a Tony-nominated actor and the founder of the off-Broadway MCC Theatre, has died. He was 76. The brother of Patti LuPone had been on a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Middlebury, Vt. Filmfest: More Films -- And Pictures by Frank Rizzo

Here’s a bunch of pictures from photographer Steve James off the 8th Annual Middlebury Filmmakers Festival which concludes today in this charming Vermont college town., Amtrak’s Ethan …

THE MUSIC MAN's Emma Crow Takes Over Our Instagram Today!

Tune into our Instagram story today as Emma Crow takes you behind the scenes of her day at The Music Man on Broadway!

How Charles Boyer Died for Love by Trav S.D.

A theme begins to emerge on Travalanche this week which I was about to call coincidental, though it surely isn’t, for undoubtedly it’s more a reflection on the predilections of the autho…

Alice Zeppilli, From A to Z by Trav S.D.

Like all the other opera singers on Travalanche, we treat of Alice Zeppilli (1885-1969) today strictly because she played vaudeville. After World War One, throughout the 1920s, as she was wi…

Photos: Original Cast & Company Celebrate Gower Champion at 42nd Anniversary of Broadway's Original 42ND STREET

Members of the original Broadway cast and company of 42ND STREET, the Tony Award-winning “song & dance extravaganza” gathered on August 25, 2022 to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of …

VIDEO: Patti Murin Gets Ready for Her Solo Return to Feinstein's/54 Below

For the first time in forever eight years, Broadway favorite Patti Murin is hitting the stage at Feinstein's/54 Below for a night of music, laughter, and (potentially irreverent) stories tha…

Stratford’s ‘The Miser’ gets a richly comic reward from star Colm Feore by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Thoroughly up-to-date script and a production right in director Antoni Cimolino’s wheelhouse add up to a delight, writes Karen Fricker.

Off-Broadway Review: Primary Stages’ “On That Day in Amsterdam at 59E59 Theaters (Through Sunday, September 4, 2022) by David Roberts

Promising a touching love story following a one-nightstand encounter in Amsterdam, Clarence Coo’s “On That Day in Amsterdam” (currently on at 59E59 Theaters) delivers instead a convolu…

Robot Infidèle. Hat Tricks at Little Island by a French Canadian Circus Troupe by Jonathan Mandell

” Robot Infidèle”  is a nearly-wordless, hour-long show that’s being presented for just three nights (ending tonight), at Little Island, the odd new pier and public park with two…

Get Catty With This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday 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. This week, Paige is celebrating Ginger Cat Appreciation D…

‘Gentle story of accepting & managing mental health issues’: BREATHLESS – Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Laura Kressly

Inspired by her own experience of clothes hoarding, the monologue Breathless by Laura Horton at Pleasance Courtyard is a gentle story of accepting and managing mental health issues.

Follow the Signs review – an exuberant exploration of the life of a young Black Deaf man by Arifa Akbar

Soho theatre, LondonChris Fonseca signs and dances his early life story with a guileless charm, drawing on rap, immersive sound and comedy to lighten the darker moments The music is blasting…

Sister Radio review – a four-decade silence grows sinister as two Iranian siblings share a flat by Mark Fisher

Pitlochry festival theatreSara Shaarawi’s two-hander captures tenderness and sadness as the sisters negotiate the Islamic revolution, exile and betrayal Fatemeh has just introduced her sis…

The verdict on ‘Twelve Angry Women’ at Greenbelt: a drama worth watching by Andy Arnold

The Rude Mechanicals stage realistic jury-room strife at Greenbelt Arts Center.

Emmanuel Sonubi review – between beefcake and beta male by Brian Logan

Underbelly Bristo Square, Edinburgh The Dave’s Edinburgh comedy awards best newcomer nominee carries a confidence and warmth that is hard to resist In a lesser controversy at this year’s…

The week in theatre: A Little Life; Medea; Muster Station: Leith; Detention Dialogues by Susannah Clapp

Festival theatre; the Hub; Leith Academy; Studio, Potterrow, EdinburghThe hurt is all too real in Ivo van Hove’s visceral staging of Hanya Yanagihara’s bestseller; Liz Lochhead’s Scots…

All’s Well That Ends Well review – an uneven take on Shakespeare’s most puzzling play by Clare Brennan

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonJamie Wilkes’s Parolles steals the show in Blanche McIntyre’s unromantic, social media-inflected production All’s Well That Ends Well is o…

The Comedy of Errors review – fun and funny but a touch too manic by Mark Fisher

Live at No 40, GlasgowDirector Dominic Hill brings exuberance to Shakespeare’s tale of two sets of identical twins unknowingly at large in the same city Ephesus is quite the place. It has …

‘A complete joy of a production’: THE TEMPEST – Shakespeare’s Globe ★★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

The Tempest at Shakespeare’s Globe is an unexpectedly hilarious production of a potentially tricky play, with vibrant direction from Sean Holmes – George Fouracres, Ralph Davis and Ciar�…

Hartford filmmaker’s documentary on ‘traffic violence’ to be shown at Real Art Ways by Christopher Arnott

Hartford-based documentary filmmaker Jennifer Boyd's latest film, "The Street Project," examines the alarming rise in pedestrian and bike fatalities around the world, looking at how the safe…

The Week on Stage at Edinburgh Fringe: Amy Gledhill, Colin Hoult, Vir Das, Age Is a Feeling by Isobel Lewis

A guide to comedy and theatre from the final week of the Fringe

Barrington Stage Company's A Little Night Music, Starring Emily Skinner, Jason Danieley, Sierra Boggess, Mary Beth Peil, Completes Run August 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Sondheim musical is directed by outgoing BSC Founder and Artistic Director Julianne Boyd.

Aya Ogawa's The Nosebleed Completes Off-Broadway Run at Lincoln Center Theater August 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

The autobiographical piece explores Ogawa's relationship with their late father.

American Prophet: Frederick Douglass in His Own Words Completes World Premiere at Arena Stage August 28 by Leah Putnam

Broadway veteran Kristolyn Lloyd and Cornelius Smith Jr. star as Anna and Frederick Douglass.

Johnny G. Lloyd's Patience Finishes Off-Broadway World Premiere August 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

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

London Sister Act, Starring Beverley Knight, Jennifer Saunders, Keala Settle, More, Plays Final Performance August 28 by Andrew Gans

The musical, based on the film of the same name, began performances at the Eventim Apollo July 19.

Hamlet Starring Ian McKellen Completes Edinburgh Fringe Run August 28 by Leah Putnam

McKellen shares the role of the Danish prince with ballet dancer Johan Christensen in this re-imagining of the Shakespearean tragedy.

Hadley Fraser, Maiya Quansah-Breed, Emma Williams, More Star in The Secret Garden at the London Palladium August 28 by Andrew Gans

Nick Winston directs the Tony-nominated musical with music direction by Adam Hoskins.

South Pacific, Starring Julian Ovenden, Gina Beck, Joanna Ampil, Ends Run at London's Sadler's Wells August 28 by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Daniel Evans directs the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, which embarks on a 10-week tour in September.

101 Dalmatians Musical Ends Run at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre August 28 by Andrew Gans

Olivier and Tony nominee Kate Fleetwood is Cruella de Vil.