Friday, September 9, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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See Bette Midler, Amy Adams, Sarah Jessica Parker, and More in New Trailers for Hocus Pocus 2 and Disenchanted by Margaret Hall

The trailers were released during the D23 Expo, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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FOOD (Geoff Sobelle): 2022 Fringe review by Kathryn Osenlund

Unless you know Geoff Sobelle’s other works, you’ve never seen anything like this. The post FOOD (Geoff Sobelle): 2022 Fringe review appeared first on phindie.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:30PM

TWO-CHARACTER PLAY (IRC): 2022 Fringe review by Toby Zinman

Nobody writes crazy, despairing, desperate women like Tennessee Williams The post TWO-CHARACTER PLAY (IRC): 2022 Fringe review appeared first on phindie.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:14PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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The Book of Mormon Collection by The Book Of Mormon

Do your thing on the runway ✨ Shop The Book of Mormon Collection now at bookofmormonbroadwaystore.com The Book of Mormon is now open on Broadway! Tickets on sale now: https://bookofmormon…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:49PM

Best Bets: Interpol, Spoon, Michael Bublé, Luke Bryan, Australian Pink Floyd and more by From Staff Reports

Here are a few of our staff picks for things to do Sept. 9-15.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:07PM

Ariana DeBose to Star in Disney’s ‘Wish,’ With Songs by Julia Michaels by Wilson Chapman

For decades, wishes have been an important part of Disney history, as seen in songs like “When You Wish Upon a Star” to “A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes.” Disney’s upcoming movi…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:00PM

Farming, bike tour, Moon festival, and more by Micco Caporale, Kerry Reid and Salem Collo-Julin

From 9 AM-1 PM, Catatumbo, a worker-owned cooperative farm in Englewood, is inviting volunteers to grow (pun intended) their land knowledge by helping the farm build out their space. During …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 09:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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NEWS BRIEF: Atlanta high school receives $10000 racial equity grant from theatrical foundation

... in communities of color with industry professionals while performing works that encourage dialogue around racial equity,” Playbill reported.

SOURCE: Google at 08:43PM

Full Lineup of Shows and Special Guests Announced for the Curtain Up! Live from ... - City Life Org

The Broadway League, in partnership with Playbill and the Times Square Alliance, announce the full lineup of talent that will appear throughout ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:43PM

Couple allegedly killed by Sheriff Deputy in SF Bay Area - AsAmNews

It was an honor to produce this musical on Broadway. And I know UK audiences will love it as much as we did! https://playbill.com/article/george ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:43PM

'King Charles III' : Practical, Traditional Steps He Must Go Through To Be Crowned King | Red Pepper

... by: Mike Bartlett - See more at: http://www.playbill.com/events/event_detail/king-charles-iii-at-music-box-theatre-346670#sthash.t55FWIA1.dpuf.

SOURCE: Google at 08:43PM

Go 'Out of the Sea' With New The Little Mermaid Trailer by Leah Putnam

See Halle Bailey bring Ariel to life in the live-action remake of the 1989 Disney animated film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:43PM

Signature’s ‘No Place to Go’ finds its way thanks to its charming star by Thomas Floyd

Bobby Smith is a worthy successor in this irreverent musical ode to the unemployed.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:19PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Marie It's Time Takes on Woyzeck and Kinky Sex

Minor Theater presents Julia Jarcho's three-actor remix of Büchner.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:24PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Designing Ernani: A conversation with Designer Scott Marr by Michael Eddy

For set and costume designer Scott Marr, Ernani marks the end of an era. Having worked at Lyric since 1990 — beginning as an intern and working his way up to Wardrobe, Wigs, and Makeup Di…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:55PM

December 2022

Chicago’s beloved holiday tradition The Steadfast Tin Soldier returns to the stage, adapted into a spellbinding spectacle of movement and music. Recommended for ages 5+. Visit the websi…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:24PM

Odds & Ends: Kristin Chenoweth & Kenny Ortega Team Up for Docuseries by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. 1300 Miles To Broadway to Spotlight Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp Kristin Chenoweth, Kenny Ortega and Monarch Media are join…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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The choice is yours, voters by Ben Joravsky

Content warning: This column contains a reference to sexual violence. As I write, it’s Labor Day—traditionally, the start of the election season. That means “normal” people start to …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:51PM

Free Shakespeare in the Park’s ‘As You Like It’ fills NYC’s Delacorte Theater with the joy of love and community by Deb Miller

When the reimagined musical production of As You Like It, co-adapted by Shaina Taub (who also created the music and lyrics) and Laurie Woolery (The Public Theater’s Director of Public Work…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 05:41PM

VIDEO: Watch Highlights from Broadway-Bound A BEAUTIFUL NOISE

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical will begin preview performances Wednesday, November 2 ahead of a Sunday, December 4 opening night at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre. Check out a fi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Inducted as a Disney Legend at the D23 Expo

This year’s honorees include Frozen stars Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Kristen Bell. Plus, Chadwick Boseman, Patrick Dempsey, Ellen Pompeo, Tracee Ellis Ross, Anthony Anderson, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Broadway-Aimed Sing Street Extends Run at Boston's Huntington by Leah Putnam

The musical from John Carney, Gary Clark, and Tony winner Edna Walsh began August 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

‘Burbank’ Review: When Disney’s Animators Went on Strike by Laura Collins-Hughes

Cameron Darwin Bossert’s smart new play fictionalizes a 1941 labor dispute to explore the tension between passions and paychecks.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07PM

Dear Evan Hansen's Aaron Lazar and Christiane Noll Will Reunite for TheaterWorks Hartford's Fun Home by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero will direct the Tony-winning musical at the Connecticut venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

August 2023

Winner of five Tony Awards, this enchanting musical explores good and evil, and reality and fantasy in a highly theatrical and entertaining style.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:02PM

June 2023

While sitting on her favorite park bench in Washington, D.C., Eleanor Roosevelt reveals the many facets of the dynamic and iconic First Lady. Award-winning actor, Kandis Chappell takes on th…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PM

July 2023

While sitting on her favorite park bench in Washington, D.C., Eleanor Roosevelt reveals the many facets of the dynamic and iconic First Lady. Award-winning actor, Kandis Chappell takes on th…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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April 2023

Something’s afoul on the private golf course at Merlinville-Sur-Mer – namely the body of Hercule Poirot’s newest client. Acclaimed playwright Steven Dietz brings the famed Belgian dete…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PM

May 2023

Something’s afoul on the private golf course at Merlinville-Sur-Mer – namely the body of Hercule Poirot’s newest client. Acclaimed playwright Steven Dietz brings the famed Belgian dete…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:57PM

March 2023

Anton Chekhov’s beloved masterwork is a rich tapestry of the human condition woven into a humorous and haunting tale. With universal themes of societal upheaval, love, loss, grief, envy, a…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:55PM

We Will Do Better: United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE, Releases Membership Demographic Data by Michael Eddy

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE, has released its membership-wide demographic data (graphic also attached to this release) to highlight an important internal issue and advocate f…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:55PM

CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (141) by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Aside from the fact that it opens up avenues for inspiration, living the part helps the artist to carry out one of his main objectives. His j…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PM

January 2023

According to the legendary Billie Holiday, “Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread.” With 26 glorious, hot, torchy songs fueling this revue, a powerful cast of singers plumb the innermo…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM

February 2023

According to the legendary Billie Holiday, “Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread.” With 26 glorious, hot, torchy songs fueling this revue, a powerful cast of singers plumb the innermo…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM

Deadline for USITT Gateway Program Applications is Oct 1 by Michael Eddy

The deadline to apply for USITT’s Gateway Program  is Oct. 1, 2022! Gateway was launched in 2014 in memory of Tayneshia Jefferson, who fought for underrepresented populations in the indus…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:52PM

October 2022

That time-honored adage, “The Show Must Go On,” takes on new meaning in this endearing and moving comedy set at a small American playhouse in 1942.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:50PM

November 2022

That time-honored adage, “The Show Must Go On,” takes on new meaning in this endearing and moving comedy set at a small American playhouse in 1942.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:50PM

See Which High Schools Will be the First to Produce Disney's FROZEN

The Educational Theatre Association, Disney Theatrical Group, and Music Theatre International have announced 51 winners of the United States of Frozen contest, after an extraordinary respo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Check Out New Production Photos From World Premiere of The Notebook Musical by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The Ingrid Michaelson-Bekah Brunstetter musical is currently in previews at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM

Show Talks with Guest Brian Dang: The Griswolds' Broadway Vacation by The 5th Avenue Theatre

Show Talks welcomes guest artist Brian Dang who takes you through the Hero’s Journey and explores how it connects to The Griswolds’ Broadway Vacation. Buy tickets to The Griswolds’ Br…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:31PM

September 2022

More than a tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically at age 30 in a plane crash in 1963, the show is based on a true story about Cline’s friendship with a fan from Houst…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM

"Will U Be My Bride" - Public Works' AS YOU LIKE IT | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Check out a clip of "Will U Be My Bride" from Public Works' AS YOU LIKE IT! Now - September 11 Only! AS YOU LIKE IT Adapted by Shaina Taub & Laurie Woolery Music & Lyrics by Shaina Taub O…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:19PM

A Day In The Life of Public Works' AS YOU LIKE IT | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Check out "A Day In The Life" of Public Works' AS YOU LIKE IT"; featuring cast members, Reina Celis, Suzie Celis, Eric Herrera, Sabrina Cedeño, Sandy "Goldie" Randall, and Bianca Edwards. W…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:19PM

Stephen McKinley Henderson and Off-Broadway Cast Reunite for Between Riverside and Crazy on Broadway by Beth Stevens

Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning Between Riverside and Crazy will reunite its acclaimed off-Broadway cast. The production, directed by Austin Pendleton will begin previews on N…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:13PM

Kristolyn Lloyd Joins Broadway's 1776; Crystal Lucas-Perry to Depart in October by Caitlin Moynihan

Kristolyn Lloyd will take over for Crystal Lucas-Perry as John Adams in the upcoming 1776  Broadway revival. Lloyd will begin performances on October 25, with Lucas-Perry leaving the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:13PM

Lea Salonga and Sophia Anne Caruso Lead Workshop of New Frank Wildhorn Musical The Song of Bernadette by Andrew Gans

Based on a true story and the 1941 novel of the same name, the new work features a book by Rinne B. Groff and lyrics by Robin Lerner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

In Development: Murder Mystery TV Series With The Phantom of the Opera-Set 1st Season by Leah Putnam

Andrew Lloyd Webber will serve as executive producer for The Show Must Go On, the first time his musical will be used for TV.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

Kristolyn Lloyd to Join the Cast of 1776 as 'John Adams' in Late October

Beginning Tuesday, October 25, Kristolyn Lloyd (Dear Evan Hansen) will lead the cast of Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of 1776 as 'John Adams.' 1776 begins preview perf…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Emmy Raver-Lampman & Josh Gad Tease Musical Moments in CENTRAL PARK Season Three

The hit animated musical series Central Park is back with its third season! BroadwayWorld caught up with stars Emmy Raver-Lampman and Josh Gad, who teased what to expect from the new season …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PM

This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

September sees the beginnings of theatre in the U.S., the openings of major theatres on opposite coasts, a starry 'Godspell' reunion, and the start of a Chicago festival of Latino theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:49PM

Strings Attached by Sarah Downs

Two cosmologists and particle physicist get on a train… Strings Attached explores the softer side of physics, in its various intersections of thought and emotion, science and faith, r…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:38PM

Blizzard Lighting Introduces New IRiS®️ LED Video Products by Michael Eddy

New technology is driving LED video walls to be bigger, better and more accessible than ever before. As a leader in the pro video market, Blizzard Lighting is making it easier for everyone t…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:35PM

Cast Set for Mia Chung's Catch as Catch Can at Playwrights Horizons by Leah Putnam

Daniel Aukin will direct the Off-Broadway production that features double-cast actors playing across race, gender, and generation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Kristolyn Lloyd Will Succeed Crystal Lucas-Perry in Broadway Revival of 1776 This Fall by Talaura Harms

Lucas-Perry, who is originating the role of John Adams, will depart the production in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Burbank – Walt Disney in Crisis by Edward Kliszus

Burbank is a period piece set solidly in its time and place. While modern aesthetes frequently luxuriate in modernizing period works to conform with contemporary social thought and theory, a…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 03:24PM

String Theory, Quarks, and the Big Bang, Oh My: “Strings Attached” Off-Broadway by Philip

“Strings Attached” is about three physicists, an American woman and two British men, on their way by train from Cambridge to London to see Michael Frayn’s science-based play “Copenha…

SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 03:23PM

SETH SIKES SINGS BARBRA STREISAND AT 54 BELOW by Sandi Durell

By Ron Fassler . . . Third time’s the charm for the showmanship of Seth Sikes, who performed a one-night only concert Thursday evening at 54 Below. A salute to Barbra Streisand, it outmatc…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:18PM

Applications Open for New Equitable Workforce Initiative from ESTA by Michael Eddy

The Equitable Workforce Initiative (EWI), the diversity program for rental companies announced by The Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA) at NAB in April, is now accepti…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:14PM

Opportunity and inspiration: ‘hARTford Love’ project puts artists’ work on the street for all to see by Ted Glanzer

The “hARTford Love” mural project is an initiative where 33 city artists are installing art on nine bus shelters and 24 electrical boxes along Upper Albany and Clay Arsenal neighborhoods…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:02PM

Kristolyn Lloyd to take over as John Adams in ‘1776’ on Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Kristolyn Lloyd will assume the leading role of John Adams in the upcoming Broadway revival of “1776” beginning on Oct. 25. Lloyd will replace the previously announced Crystal Lucas-Perr…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘No Place to Go’ at Signature Theatre by Jakob Cansler

It’s no secret that corporate America is changing—much has been written about it—most obviously in the rise of remote and hybrid work. But it isn’t just changes in physical space. Yo…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:45PM

Kristolyn Lloyd to Join Broadway Cast of 1776 as John Adams

Lloyd will replace Crystal Lucas-Perry, who will depart shortly after opening night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PM

Photos: First Look at THE NOTEBOOK World Premiere Musical at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting the world premiere of The Notebook, a new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film. Now playing in a …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PM

Review: Aurora’s ‘This Much I Know’ is theater that respects your intelligence by Lily Janiak

Jonathan Spector's world premiere combines deep respect for its audience with infectious enthusiasm for its intellectual preoccupations.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 02:15PM

Strings Attached ** by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter September 9, 2022: String theory, M theory, the Big Bang, quantum theory, gravity. thermodynamics, waves, electrons, protons, subatomic particles, parallel universes…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:14PM

Coming to Broadway Nov 2nd | A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. On Broadway beginning November 2. Tickets now on sale! Learn more about #ABeautifulNo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:13PM

Beanie Feldstein Joins Cast of New Ethan Coen Film

Beanie Feldstein has joined the cast of Ethan Coen's new film, joining the previously announced Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan. The picture will be Coen's first time directing a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PM

Aaron Lazar, Christiane Noll, Sarah Beth Pfeifer & More to Star in FUN HOME at TheaterWorks Hartford

TheaterWorks Hartford will open its 2022-2023 season with Fun Home. The cast for Fun Home includes Broadway veterans Aaron Lazar as Bruce, Christiane Noll as Helen, and Sarah Beth Pfe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PM

Tomates Got Talent by Sandi Durell

Twelve outstanding women over 40 have been hand-picked to appear in the finals of the 8th annual “Tomatoes Got Talent” contest at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street, on Tuesday Oc…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:08PM

Chelsea Table + Stage: Emmy Nominated Musical Revue – Take Me Back to Manhattan by Victoria Dammer

There is no better way to spend an evening than listening to jazz. But it's always better with the talent of Anais Reno, Kyle Taylor Parker, Vanisha Gould, and Olivia Chindamo live on stage …

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:06PM

Victor Almanzar, Elizabeth Canavan, Rosal Colon & More to Star in BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY on Broadway

Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Sophia Anne Caruso & Lea Salonga to Lead Workshop of New Frank Wildhorn Musical THE SONG OF BERNADETTE

The new Frank Wildhorn musical, The Song of Bernadette, will begin a New York City workshop this week. The workshop stars Sophia Anne Caruso and Lea Salonga.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:59PM

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Serve as Setting For New Peacock Murder Mystery Anthology Series THE SHOW MUST GO ON

The series was created by Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist's Austin Winsburg, Robert Greenblatt. Lloyd Webber will also be involved with the creation of the series and is also rumored to be a p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PM

Tina Ramirez, Founder of a Leading Hispanic Dance Troupe, Dies at 92 by Neil Genzlinger

Her company, Ballet Hispánico, performed for audiences across the United States and beyond. It also trained countless dancers.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:46PM

Queen Elizabeth II on Stage by Jonathan Mandell

Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, commanded the world stage during her 70-year reign. She was also a character on theatrical stages — in Great Britain of course, but…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:28PM

Review: An ambitious ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ has Larry Yando as a soul-searching Poirot by Chris Jones

This is, overall, a very ambitious production from director Jessica Fisch, attempting far more than your usual suburban thriller.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:16PM

Home Office policies take centre stage in modern-day Antigone adaptation by Amelia Gentleman

Inua Ellams adaptation nods to Shamima Begum, stop and search, Prevent programme and police surveillance The incoming home secretary is unlikely to have diary space for a theatre trip this w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PM

Original Cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Winner Between Riverside and Crazy to Return for Broadway Debut by Leah Putnam

Stephen McKinley Henderson, Rosal Colón, Elizabeth Canavan, and most of the original Off-Broadway company will reunite for the Second Stage production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

I won’t gatekeep this from you. by Ken Davenport

I stay on top of trends and test them out... The post I won’t gatekeep this from you. first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 01:05PM

Step Into Character With Beetlejuice Star Elizabeth Teeter by Michael Wiltbank

Take a look behind the scenes as Teeter transforms into teenager Lydia Deetz for the Broadway musical at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

How to Fill Out Your Performing Arts School FAFSA by Dan Meyer

This guide takes you step-by-step through FAFSA financial aid application, helping you pay for your performing arts education.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Stephen McKinley Henderson to lead Broadway transfer of ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ by Caitlin Hornik

Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the Broadway premiere of “Between Riverside and Crazy.” Previews of the play are scheduled to begin at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater on No…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:02PM

Broadway’s ‘Between Riverside And Crazy’ Announces Cast: Stephen McKinley Henderson, Others Reprise Roles by Greg Evans

The upcoming Broadway production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play Between Riverside And Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton, will reunite much of the acclaimed 2015 Off…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Daniel Yearwood, Morgan Dudley, Ben Jackson Walker & More to Lead SENIOR CLASS 29-Hour Industry Reading

The new original musical Senior Class will receive a AEA 29-hour industry reading beginning this week. Senior Class has a book, melodies, and lyrics written by Melvin Tunstall, III and music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PM

Watch Cast of Broadway's Chicago Offer Moving Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by Andrew Gans

Erich Bergen led the tribute, which included the orchestra's rendition of "God Save the Queen."

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Broadway on Demand Now Streaming Something in the Game: An All-American Musical by Leah Putnam

The streaming platform will also offer Hugh Salmon's Into Battle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Check Out New Trailer for Upcoming Broadway Musical A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Story by Talaura Harms

The bio-musical will star Tony nominees Will Swenson, Mark Jacoby, and Robyn Hurder.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Original Cast Members to Reunite for Broadway Mounting of Between Riverside and Crazy

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play moves to Broadway with most of its original off-Broadway stars.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:18PM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Audience Response: TWILIGHT: Los Angeles, 1992 by American Repertory Theater

NOW PLAYING THRU SEP 24. Tickets: https://americanrepertorytheater.org/twilight Anna Deavere Smith's Tony Award-nominated, Obie Award-winning exploration derived from interviews with more t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:49AM

See Kate Baldwin Perform in Her Hometown in the Concert Film Broadway Comes Home by Lindsey Sullivan

Two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin is honoring the place where her theater journey began. From September 9 through September 18, Skylight Music Theatre will stream Broadway Comes Hom…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49AM

Watch (an Animated) Kristen Bell and Josh Gad Find the 'Positive Light' in Central Park by Talaura Harms

Season 3 of the musical series premieres September 9 on Apple TV+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

ANASTASIA Reschedules Previously Cancelled Japanese Production For 2023

The Japanese production of Anastasia, previously cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, has been rescheduled for September and October 2023.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM

VIDEO: Lea Michele & Tovah Feldshuh Reflect on Their First Night in FUNNY GIRL

Some very special people have taken up residence at the August Wilson Theatre! Earlier this week, Emmy-nominated Glee star Lea Michele began her run as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl on Broadway…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Cast Set for Reading of New Musical Senior Class, About Broadway-Obsessed High Schoolers by Andrew Gans

Amy Anders Corcoran directs the musical penned by Melvin Tunstall III.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

‘Into the Woods’ Extends One Final Time by Billy McEntee

Jordan Roth announced that the hugely acclaimed revival of "Into the Woods" will be extended one final time through Sunday, January 8, 2023.   The post ‘Into the Woods’ Extends One F…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:19AM

Arena Stage's My Body No Choice to Feature Monologues by Sarah Ruhl, Dael Orlandersmith, V, and More by Leah Putnam

The Washington, D.C. theatre's upcoming production will be the last from current Artistic Director Molly Smith.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

Cosm Unveils Plans to Develop its First-Ever Public Venue in Los Angeles by Michael Eddy

Hollywood Park, the largest urban mixed-use mega development under construction in the Western United States, announces a new signed tenant, Cosm, a leader in experiential media and immersiv…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:13AM

Robe Celebrates Award-Winning PLASA 2022 & Presents ‘All Environments’ Show by Michael Eddy

Robe celebrated two PLASA Innovation Awards; launched its new iFORTE IP rated LED moving light; and introduced its brand new TX1 Posi Profile at London's PLASA show.

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:05AM

‘There is nothing wrong with offending people’: Roddy Doyle on getting the band back together by Stuart Jeffries

His comic novel The Commitments gave working-class Dublin its voice – and became a hit film. As the stage version returns to theatres, does Doyle still recognise the foul-mouthed young aut…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AM

The Importance of Being Earnest review – knockabout fun with Wilde’s genteel wit by Mark Fisher

Leeds PlayhouseDenzel Westley-Sanderson’s staging of the high-society comedy adds a welcome dose of playfulness amid the cucumber sandwiches On the way into the theatre there is a pop-up d…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AM

‘There’s a fabulous new musical in town’: REHAB THE MUSICAL – Playground Theatre ★★★★ by Louise Penn

There’s a fabulous new musical in town at the Playground Theatre. Several years in the making, Rehab The Musical is written and composed by Grant Black (whose dad Don was in the house on p…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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'Who Killed My Father' review — Ivo van Hove directs a singular feat of commitment and endurance by Matt Wolf

Ivo van Hove returns to the Young Vic, where his shattering 'A View from the Bridge' was first seen in 2014

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:59AM

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off on SING STREET at The Huntington

Sing Street, based on the hit 2016 indie film of the same title by John Carney ('Modern Love,' Begin Again, Once), has opened at The Huntington Theatre. What did the critics have to say?

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AM

50 Years Ago Today: The Premiere of “The Roman Holidays” by Trav S.D.

…Or 2,000 years ago, depending on your point of view. September 9, 1972 saw the debut of the Hanna-Barbera animated show The Roman Holidays. The title is obvious a play on the 1953 romanti…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:37AM

Pinky Tomlin: The Object of Your Affection by Trav S.D.

A little thing on Truman Virgil “Pinky” Tomlin (1907-1987), a nationally known pop culture figure for decades, who has since swallowed up by the sink hole of history. Born in Arkansas, r…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:37AM

Ars Nova's Hound Dog Will Take Audiences to Graceland; Cast Announced by Leah Putnam

Melis Aker's cross-cultural jam-session-meets-play will begin performances at Greenwich House Theater in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

See Which 51 U.S. High Schools Will Be the 1st to Produce Disney's Frozen by Logan Culwell-Block

Winners of the Educational Theatre Association, Disney Theatrical Group, and Music Theatre International's United States of Frozen contest have been revealed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Announces Early Bidding and First Table Participants

The excitement continues to grow for this month's Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction as early online bidding begins today on dozens of unique auction collectibles and the first table p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Flashbang post-show video and photos: Celebrating life in the wake of shock and tragedy by Terri Paddock

The death of Queen Elizabeth II was announced just before my arrival at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre. Like the rest of the country, the theatre staff had been braced for the sad news. So t…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 09:59AM

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to Feature Autographed Memorabilia From Billy Porter, Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, More by Andrew Gans

Early bidding is now open for the annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, September 9, 2022 by Susan Grace

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David Byrne talks “Theater of the Mind,” high-tech drama before Denver’s world premiere by John Wenzel

David Byrne's choice of Denver for the world premiere of the high-tech play -- developed with and produced by Denver Center for the Performing Arts' Off Center -- was seen as a major artisti…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:19AM

Our Town... But Wilder Sets Dates Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The new comedy will premiere at the Actors Temple Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AM

Oscar Nominee Jesse Eisenberg to Host Rattlestick Theater Season Jam by Margaret Hall

The annual season sneak peek, offered in-person and virtually, will feature excerpts of work by Basil Kreimendahl, Dael Orlandersmith, a.k. Payne, Arturo Luís Soria, May Treuhaft-Ali, and m…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AM

12 things to do in the Seattle area this weekend by Vonnai Phair

Check out this Seattle Times list of outdoor happenings, local events, food recommendations and other activities for the weekend of Sept. 9-11 in the Seattle area.

SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM

Your guide to the Seattle area’s most exciting concerts, shows, movies and more in fall 2022 by Seattle Times Staff

Explore how local arts groups are adapting to the new normal plus our recommendations for this fall’s most exciting music, exhibitions, books, movies and more.

SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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On stage and when we met at the theatre, the Queen was a figure of quiet wisdom and humour by Michael Billington

The monarch was sympathetically depicted by dramatists and at a 1999 production of Oklahoma! her eyes lit up when she recalled her own theatrical outings “I’ve never been fond of the the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AM

New Britain, same as the old one: the legacy of the second Elizabethan era | David Hare by David Hare

The Queen’s accession seemed to herald a fresh start for Britain. But as politics became more squalid, her bland persona was a good match for the monarchy’s survival instinct, says playw…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AM

‘As soon as I put the wig on, people changed’: Stella Gonet on playing the Queen by Stella Gonet

Scottish actor who played the monarch in recent film Spencer on what she learned about the Queen from the experience Stella Gonet played the Queen on the big screen in Pablo Larraín’s Spe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AM

Yellowman review – colourism drama with two terrific leads by Anya Ryan

Orange Tree theatre, LondonNadine Higgin and Aaron Anthony excel as the couple in Dael Orlandersmith’s Pulitzer-nominated play “My mother and her mother before her believed if only they …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AM

Bell Shakespeare announces 2023 season by Aussie Theatre

Bell Shakespeare has today announced its 2023 season, with three new productions touring throughout the country. To mark 2023 as

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:27AM

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 9/09/22 Miho Mastsuno from MOSSO and Berkshire Theatre Group by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio from WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. MOSSO’s Miho Matsuno previews an upcoming Springfield concert, and Amy Moorby and Jacey Rae Russell talk about Berkshire Theatre Group’…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:20AM

Who Killed My Father, Young Vic review - Hans Kesting excels in this solo show by Mert Dilek

Édouard Louis’s book is brought to life in a fierce performance A bare interior with tarnished walls, a single bed, and an oxygen tube. The stage seems to have been set for a Beckett play…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:07AM

A Real Shtetl: Barrie Kosky Discusses the North American Debut of his “Fiddler on the Roof” at Lyric by Mary Wisniewski

Kosky did not want a safe “Fiddler.” Kosky wanted the big chorus and full orchestra that can only be provided in an opera house. “It’s a shtetl. It’s a world,” Kosky explains. �…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, September 9, 2022 by Matt Tamanini

“Devil Wears Prada” “Not Ready” for Broadway, “Muriel’s Wedding” Gets NY Lab, Reviews for Hugh Jackman in “The Son” Adaptation “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday th…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Rising to the Surface by Lenny Henry review – the breakthrough years by Fiona Sturges

In the second instalment of his memoir, the comedian reflects the fame and frustration that came with hitting the big time When the comic and actor Lenny Henry attended the first writers’ …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:37AM

Who Killed My Father review – powerful study of class, cruelty and kin by Arifa Akbar

Young Vic, LondonHans Kesting is spellbinding as an anguished man facing up to his abusive father in Ivo van Hove’s adaptation of the book by Édouard Louis A one-minute silence marking th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:37AM

Neil Hamilton: from Griffith to Gordon by Trav S.D.

Good looks and good luck were to be the portion of actor Neil Hamilton (1899-1984), whose best known credit is likely known to you anyway so let’s just save it ’til the end as an aid to …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:19AM

“Flo & Joan,” Lund Comedy Festival by Duška Radosavljević

Here’s a few things to start with. Following my recent relocation from London to the Swedish equivalent of Oxford, this is my first encounter with the Lund Comedy Festival. The three-day e…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:13AM

Artists continue to run Chicago by Kerry Cardoza

If art fairs like EXPO and Frieze are about making a splash with Instagrammable booths and recouping onerous exhibition fees, what are smaller-scale alternative ones for? MdW, an alternative…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM

Audible Sets Four New Comedy Podcasts From Broadway Video, Renews ‘Hot White Heist’ Starring Bowen Yang for Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE) by Todd Spangler

Audible has ordered four more comedy podcasts from “Saturday Night Live” producer Broadway Video and has renewed its LGBTQ action-comedy “Hot White Heist” — with an all-queer cast …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Column: As fall arrives, the arts offer a chance to come back together in our shared Chicago home by Chris Jones

We do not do as well when we sit alone. We need peers, togetherness and new ideas. And that’s exactly what the performing arts in Chicago have to offer.

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Wake Up With BWW 9/9: Elton John Says THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA is 'Not Ready', and More!

Top stories include Elton John commenting on The Devil Wears Prada musical, saying it is 'not ready'. Plus, the cast of The Piano Lesson meets the press, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08AM

Sea Tea Comedy’s brings back ‘Night of Queer Comedy’ just in time for Saturday’s Pride Festival by Christopher Arnott

Sea Tea Improv has revived its LGBTQ+ "Be Yourself Show" for a special performance Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. at the troupe's theater on Asylum Street. The show is being held the same day as the dow…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Are Men in Dresses and Wigs Still Funny in Comedy? by Michael Paulson and Justin J Wee

As “Some Like It Hot” and “Ain’t No Mo’” head to Broadway, following runs of “Tootsie” and “Mrs. Doubtfire,” 10 artists reflect on an enduring trope and how it works, or …

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Daily Life under State Violence: Interview with South Korean Playwright Yun Mi Hyun, Part 2 by Kee-Yoon Nahm

To read Part 1 of this interview, click here. Nahm: Let’s talk now about Texas Aunt. I said earlier that The Wooden Boat is a great Korean play to introduce to international audiences. Bu…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:00AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Playbill on Twitter: "BREAKING NEWS: @ArianaDeBose will host the 75th Annual ...

playbill.com. Ariana DeBose to Host 2022 Tony Awards. The star of stage and screen recently won an Academy Award for her performance in West Side ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:25AM

Regal Owner Cineworld Receives Approval for $785 Million Financing Under Chapter 11 Proceedings by Leo Barraclough

Movie theater operator Cineworld Group, which has 9,139 screens in 10 countries, has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for “first day” r…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:04AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 9 by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 9 first appeared on Shenton Stage.

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Friday, September 9, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Dreary North, Selena tribute, All That Light, Code of the Freaks, and Stew by Salem Collo-Julin and Kerry Reid

If you’re looking for music that pulls no punches, head over to Subterranean (2011 W. North) this weekend for Dreary North Fest, three nights of extreme music running the gamut […] The p…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:09AM
Friday, September 9, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Disney Kicks Off D23 Expo, Featuring Virtual Reality Broadway Experiences, September 9 by Leah Putnam

Attendees go inside major numbers from Broadway’s Aladdin, The Lion King, and Frozen with virtual reality headsets.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49AM

16 visits over 57 years: reflecting on Queen Elizabeth II’s long relationship with Australia

The post 16 visits over 57 years: reflecting on Queen Elizabeth II’s long relationship with Australia appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:42AM

Off-Broadway Run of Julia Jarcho’s Marie It’s Time Opens September 9 by Leah Putnam

The three-person show, inspired by Georg Büchner’s 1913 play Woyzeck, plays HERE.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

American (Tele)visions Begins World Premiere Run Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop September 9 by Logan Culwell-Block

The co-production with Theater Mitu is written by Victor I. Cazares and directed by Rubén Polendo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Regional Premiere of Kate Hamill's Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Tragedy Begins September 9 in Louisville by Leah Putnam

Jennifer Pennington directs the adaptation, loosely based on the classic Bram Stoker novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

New U.K. and Ireland Tour of J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls Begins September 9 by Logan Culwell-Block

The tour recreates Stephen Daldry's staging from the work's 1992 National Theatre production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Big 10 2022: The 10 Most Represented Colleges on Broadway in the 2021-2022 Season by Natan Zamansky

Find out which colleges and universities had the most alumni performing on Broadway during the 2021-22 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

13 Shows to See Off Broadway in September - Catch Tonya Pinkins in 'A Raisin in the Sun,' David Strathairn as a Holocaust witness, Alan Cumming dancin by Raven Snook

Catch Tonya Pinkins in 'A Raisin in the Sun,' David Strathairn as a Holocaust witness, Alan Cumming dancing and more Think Broadway's busy in September? Wait until you read about all the pro…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM

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