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Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez Host Impromptu Talkback After Cancelled Merrily We Roll Along Performance by Meg Masseron

When the show's December 26 performance was cancelled due to tech issues, its stars stepped in for an audience Q&A.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54PM

My 2022 in Review by Adam Szymkowicz

Hi everyone!  Happy New Year or soon to be New Year!  Here is the photo we take in front of my parents' tree every year. This year we went camping twice, visited VA and Cape Cod both tw…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:48PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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End of the year - creatively inspired | Community | paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com

If you are planning a trip over the extended holiday period, please check your production's website, (I recommend Playbill.com for the bigger ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:36PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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2022 LA Theater in Review by Steven Morris

This is the second half: one person’s commemoration of work that stood out in a difficult year. The post 2022 LA Theater in Review appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRES…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:55PM

Ford’s ‘Christmas Carol’ gifts $47,000 to For Love of Children by News Desk

Ford’s yearly fundraising drive has raised more than $950,000 for DC-area charities since 2009.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:46PM

OTTO FRANK - UTR 2023 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

OTTO FRANK January 12 - January 22, 2023 Created and Performed by Roger Guenveur Smith Learn more: https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2223/utr-2023/otto-frank/ Obie Award-winning…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:42PM

Broadway’s ‘Death Of A Saleman’ Stopped By Disruptive Woman, Cops Escort Her Out Of Theater by Bruce Haring

An unhinged and disruptive woman stopped Broadway’s “Death of a Saleman” Tuesday night, finally being escorted from the theater by police. It’s safe to say she was not well-liked by …

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:05PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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An inside look at WNO’s January 21 American Opera Initiative by Susan Galbraith

Kelley Rourke, the new artistic advisor for the program, previews three new 20-minute operas.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:46PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Top 10 Posts and 10 Good Reads of 2022: Broadway is Dear! by New York Theater

An 88-year-old producer complaining about Broadway ticket prices was the most popular post by far on this blog in 2022 — and that in an odd way speaks to the enthusiasm of New York Theater…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:37PM

Theater Feature: Favorite Stage Productions of 2022 by Bill Marx

Our theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions in a year haunted by COVID.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:32PM

Unhinged woman stops Broadway’s ‘Death of a Salesman’ — cops called by Johnny Oleksinski

Appalled audience members witnessed the death of decorum Tuesday night.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:19PM

Wendell Pierce Talks Down Unruly Audience Member at Death of a Salesman by Margaret Hall

Videos of the incident went viral Wednesday, as the newest in a pattern of inappropriate behavior from audience members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:12PM

DCTA 2022 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Professional Productions by Dc Theater Arts Staff

These professional productions made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:04PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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How to Prep for a Table Read by Andrew Koch

4 tips to get you started The post How to Prep for a Table Read appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 05:52PM

ADJ Focus Profile and Encore Profile Pro Color Luminaires Chosen For Theater at Movie Park Germany by Michael Eddy

Movie Park, the film-themed amusement park in Bottrop Germany, recently refitted its Studio 7 theater venue using ADJ LED-powered entertainment lighting fixtures. The large and versatile spa…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:37PM

Mosaic launches inaugural Catalyst New Play Festival January 19–22 by News Desk

Anchored by 'Max and Willy’s Last Laugh,' the festival features award-winning talent and new works by Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi and Annalisa Dias.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 05:31PM

Visual Terrain, 4Wall Systems & Design Install Projection Mapping System at Beaver Creek Resort by Michael Eddy

Visual Terrain tapped the 4Wall Systems & Design division to provide a permanent projection mapping installation on the clock tower overlooking Beaver Creek Resort’s iconic ice rink. S…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:14PM

Nate Haber Adds Festive Touch to A Lorna Shore Christmas with CHAUVET Professional by Michael Eddy

“My client wanted this to have the look and feel of a quintessential Christmas show.” Every lighting designer can relate to that this time of year. But in Nate Haber’s case, the reques…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:03PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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The Ilene Graff Holiday Show Plays at 54 Below on Wednesday, December 28

Broadway’s Supper Club, 54 Below, presents Ilene Graff in The Ilene Graff Holiday Show! on Wednesday, December 28th at 9:30 PM. Joining her are her to combine humor, heart and great music,…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:58PM

Who Was Who! The Multi-Talented Brian Lasser, Karen Mason’s Musical Director and More

Composer, lyricist, musical director, arranger, pianist and actor, Brian Alan Lasser was born on February 8, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois. He died at age 40 on November 20, 1992 in New York, a …

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:57PM

How SWEENEY TODD Led to Angela Lansbury & Stephen Sondheim's GLASS ONION Cameos

While Broadway alums Leslie Odom Jr. and Daniel Craig may be the stars of Glass Onion, the followup to Knives Out, the film also features appearances by two of Broadway's biggest icons: Step…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Grill & Chowder Win 2022 Relentless Award by American Theatre Editors

The winners will receive $65,000 along with opportunities to have their musical developed at various theatrical institutions.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:40PM

Now in Performances! | The Collaboration by Manhattan Theatre Club

Read more or buy tickets http://TheCollaborationBroadway.com/ #TheCollaborationPlay - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - By Anthony McCarten Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah With …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PM

Streaming Review: From Broadway & Into The Online Stream ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL Is Delicious Darkness On Netflix

Warchus' work to date has given him the visual storytelling senses needed to auteur his way through a children's story with a kind of abandoned maturity that teaches the audience that it's n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PM

A ‘Titanic’ Parody Show That Draws Fans Near, Far, Wherever They Are by Sarah Bahr

Some of the devotees of ‘Titanique,’ which recently moved to the larger Daryl Roth Theater after months of sold-out shows, have seen it more than a dozen times.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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22 Theatre Red Carpet Moments We're Still Obsessed With by Leah Putnam

From Helen Park looking like a prize to Justin David Sullivan bringing back Y2K skirts—our favorite opening night outfits of 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Questlove's Christmas Playlist / Best Films Of 2022 by NPR

DJ Questlove has put together a playlist of some of his favorite Christmas recordings. We'll talk about his picks. And film critic Justin Chang shares his best of 2022 list. You can find Qu…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:10PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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See Who Will Ride the Cyclone at Arena Stage by Andrew Gans

The musical, directed by Sarah Rasmussen, will play the D.C. venue beginning in January 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

VIDEO: Watch How ENCANTO Came to Life at the Hollywood Bowl

Disney+ has released a featurette going behind the making of Encanto Live at the Hollywood Bowl. Watch the complete video, which features a look inside rehearsals for the special and intervi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PM

Broadway Stars Who Have Left Twitter by Meg Masseron

From Patti LuPone to Ariana DeBose, these stars are no longer tweeting following Elon Musk's takeover of the social platform.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Patti LuPone to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Next Week

Patti LuPone is slated to appear on Late Night With Seth Meyers next week. LuPone will sit down with Meyers to discuss her Songs From a Hat concerts at 54 Below. It will also include an appe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PM

Sorting Out the Smiths by Trav S.D.

I hope the title of this post doesn’t result in disappointment for some people (actually, I don’t care). While it’s not impossible that I would ever write an article about the ’80s N…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:42PM

80 Years Ago: Santa Fronts for the Mob, and the Original Sandman Comic by Trav S.D.

A little confession: whenever my wife or anyone mentions the comic book The Sandman, I never think of the Neil Gaiman one from 1989 through 1996 or its screen adaptation first. (Though I did…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:42PM

What to Watch on New Year's Eve 2023 - Billy Porter, Ben Platt & More!

As 2022 comes to a close, Broadway fans will be able to ring in the New Year with some of their favorite faces! Countdown to midnight with names like Billy Porter, Ben Platt, Dolly Parton, R…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PM

Worth a Look for Arts Organizations: Small Business Travel Rewards Programs by Eric Joseph Rubio

If you ever have employees or artists traveling to or from your organization’s home city, your organization should be earning small business travel rewards whenever possible. Many hotel ch…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:29PM

In Memoriam: John M. Flaws, 58 by Frank Hammel

John M. Flaws of La Grange Highlands, IL, co-owner of Windy City Music, a music retail business that branched out into entertainment lighting and sound systems sales and rentals, recently pa…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:23PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Disney's Frozen | It's Disney Karaoke Night! by Broadwaysf

It's Disney karaoke night! What song are you singing?! 🎤🎶 Find out what the cast of Disney's FROZEN chooses and see them onstage at the Orpheum Theatre through this Friday only. For …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:58PM

Interview: Antigone Meets the Wild West in Annie Saunders and Becca Wolf's OUR COUNTRY

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Annie Saunders and Becca Wolf, co-creators of the immersive theatrical work, Our Country, set to be presented at The Public Theater's Under The Radar Fest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PM

Interview: Antigone Meets the Wild West in Annie Saunders and Becca Wolff's OUR COUNTRY

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Annie Saunders and Becca Wolf, co-creators of the immersive theatrical work, Our Country, set to be presented at The Public Theater's Under The Radar Fest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PM

Zachary Noah Piser, Nehal Joshi & More Featured in The Broadway Asian Men Calendar

For the third year in a row, Mari Uchida has launched The Broadway Asian Men Calendar, a 15 month calendar passion project celebrating the Asian men of Broadway each month, with direct bios …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PM

Feminism Is The Unsung Driving Force In The Hit Show ‘Fiddler On The Roof In Yiddish’ by Jeryl Brunner

This groundbreaking production from National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene is unlike any Fiddler on the Roof you have ever seen.

SOURCE: Forbes at 12:33PM

Kansas City Children's Theatre Director Found Dead Days After Allegations of Sexual Assault Surface by Logan Culwell-Block

Jeff Church had been the longtime director of Coterie Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Emma Thompson Says She's "Burning on All Cylinders" as Matilda's Headmistress by Talaura Harms

Miss Trunchbull gives the Oscar-winning actor a chance to turn in a truly theatrical performance for film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Treat yourself to theatre! by Kitty Underwood

If you're surrounded by empty Quality Street & cold turkey, don't slip into a post-Xmas slump! Check out deals on incredible theatre to pep up your winter! The post Treat yourself to the…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:18PM

Children's Theater Director Jeff Church Found Dead Following Abuse Allegations

Jeff Church, The Coterie Theatre's artistic director for more than 30 years, was found dead this weekend after he had resigned from his position amid sexual assault allegations.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Mandy Patinkin Will Bring Concert Act to Florida, Massachusetts, New York, More, in 2023 by Andrew Gans

The Evita and Homeland star will kick off the new year in Easton, Pennsylvania.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Disruptive Audience Member is Escorted Out of DEATH OF A SALESMAN

A disruption from an audience member at a recent performance of Death of a Salesman caused a halt in the show, according to Broadway fans on social media.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM

Myles Frost Wants to Be the Youngest EGOT by Leah Putnam

The Tony winner and Grammy nominee visited Good Morning America to talk about his dream "full circle moment."

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Mother Goose at the Duke of York’s Theatre & Touring by Emma Clarendon

We take a look at what critics have had to say about Mother Goose at the Duke of York’s Theatre & touring, the pantomime starring John Bishop and Ian McKellen, currently touring until …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Grosses Analysis: Ain't No Mo' Closes With Full Houses and Largest Gross of Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Overall, the holiday week's reduced schedule led to a dip in receipts on the Main Stem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Cast Complete for Marin Premiere of Bree Lowdermilk and Kait Kerrigan's Justice: A New Musical by Andrew Gans

The musical, with a book by Lauren M. Gunderson, spotlights Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O'Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Sonia Sotomayor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Chris Rock has 7 shows before he films his 2023 special. We found tickets by Matt Levy

Chris Rock has seven shows lined up before he tapes his new, live Netflix special "Selective Outrage" on March 4. We found tickets for all shows prior to the recording.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:10AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Disney's Aladdin Celebrates 3,000 Performances on Broadway

The show marks the milestone at today's matinee.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:42AM

Broadway's Aladdin Celebrates Milestone Performance December 28 by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Everything You Need to Know About the MEAN GIRLS Movie Musical

It's a guide to the Mean Girls movie musical. A Mean Girls remake is officially happening with the adaption of the hit Broadway musical! BroadwayWorld collected all the information we could …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AM

VIDEO: MJ Star Myles Frost Reveals His Full Circle Moment With Jennifer Hudson GMA3

Myles Frost appeared on GMA3 to discuss starring as Michael Jackson in MJ the Musical on Broadway. The recent Tony winner reacted to their Grammy nomination and shared a recent memory with J…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AM

Photos: ALADDIN On Broadway Celebrates 3,000 Performances!

Check out photos as Disney’s magical hit musical Aladdin celebrates its 3,000th performance on Broadway! Today, Wednesday, December 28, the production celebrated this astounding milest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Special Episode: The Best Theatre of 2022 by Ashley Steves

In a special episode of BroadwayRadio, Matt, Ashley, and Grace sit down to discuss their best shows and moments of 2022, including productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, an…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Come From Away Farewell Vlog: What life has been like backstage at the Phoenix Theatre by Official London Theatre

Welcome to the final Come From Away vlog as they prepare to leave the West End on January 7 2023. Expect lots of dressing room chats and show preparations as Jennifer Tierney makes her way a…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:21AM

2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Writing, Design and Direction by JK

 2022 in Review: Our Favorite Broadway Writing, Design & Direction (11 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 13 different productions on Broadway in 2022; these are the shows…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM

Sarita Ocón of Oakland is an actor with a mission — literally by Lily Janiak

"When I say no, I'm also saying yes to what is truly meant for me. I'm saying yes to who I am as a maker," Sarita Ocón said.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM

Women rule in premier Bay Area theater picks for 2023 by Lily Janiak

Oakland Theater Project, Shotgun Players and American Conservatory Theater are among the must-see theaters in 2023.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Take a train ride this week in CT and you will have a chance to travel in style. Here’s how. by Christopher Arnott

Local train museums are having their last excursions of the year, and some won't start up again until spring. Events include a 20th Century Limited-themed excursion and screening of "North b…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Wake Up With BWW 12/28: Alex Brightman Out of BEETLEJUICE, Tony Awards Update, and More!

Top stories include an update on Tony rulings for the 2023 awards! Plus, Alex Brightman will be out of Beetlejuice after suffering a concussion.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Best Broadway Debuts of 2022

Meet this year's breakout stars, as picked by TheaterMania's editorial department

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AM

45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, Celebrating Bono, The Edge, Gladys Knight, More, Airs December 28 by Andrew Gans

CBS broadcasts the annual celebration of the arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM

Best theatre shows of 2022

A scintillating political drama, a tender Japanese film adaptation and a reimagined classic musical made our critic’s list

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

OPINION: It’s Not Immersive Theatre, It’s a Robbery :) by Broadway Beat

by James La Bella. @james.la.bella. BROOKLYN, NY - Respectfully I’m going to need you to stop trying to "trigger the bad ending" because...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
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