Review: Dark Disabled Stories at the Public Theater by Loren Noveck

Ryan J. Haddad's new work is at once an eye-opening look into disability and a radical experiment in accessibility. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Dark Disabled Stories at the Public…

Review: Jamie Lloyd’s austere direction exposes modern cracks in ‘A Doll’s House’ by Ruthie Fierberg

In the latest adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s enduring classic, “A Doll’s House,” our protagonist Nora — Academy Award-winning actor Jessica Chastain — enters before the play’s st…

HOTA presents Lost in Palm Springs

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‘A Doll’s House’ Review: Jessica Chastain Shines in a Broadway Staging That Brings Sparkling Clarity to a Classic by Gordon Cox

There are no props in director Jamie Lloyd’s version of Henrik Ibsen’s drama “A Doll’s House” — no sets, no costumes (just plain contemporary clothing in dark blue), not even a c…

The Wheeler Centre CEO steps down to focus on creative endeavours

The post The Wheeler Centre CEO steps down to focus on creative endeavours appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

What Do Critics Think Of A Doll's House On Broadway Starring Jessica Chastain? by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The 2023 revival of the Ibsen classic features a new translation by Amy Herzog and direction by Jamie Lloyd.

Dark Disabled Stories Review by New York Theater

Ryan J. Haddad is not going to make disability funny tonight the way he usually does, he tells the audience at the Public Theater near the beginning of this groundbreaking  production. “…

Review Roundup: A DOLL'S HOUSE Opens On Broadway Starring Jessica Chastain

A Doll's House, starring Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain as 'Nora Helmer' in Lloyd's radical new production of Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama in a new version by Amy Herzog, opens t…

Talkin' Broadway on Broadway Review: "A Doll's House" 3/9/23 by Howard Miller

Doubtless, there never were a lot of chuckles to be found in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. But this latest Broadway production, opening tonight at the Hudson Theatre in an adaptation by pla…

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Dark Disabled Stories" - 3/9/23 by Wendy Caster

The press invitation to the The Bushwick Starr's open-hearted, funny, and smart Dark Disabled Stories, by Ryan J. Haddad and now onstage at Public Theater, offers detailed guidance on writin…

‘A Doll’s House’ Broadway review: A strong Jessica Chastain is trapped by Johnny Oleksinski

Despite an absorbing performance from the “Eyes of Tammy Faye” actress, British director Jamie Lloyd’s staging is sterile as an operating room.  

A Doll’s House review – Jessica Chastain captivates in minimalist revival by Gloria Oladipo

Hudson Theatre, New York The Oscar winner makes for an exceptional Nora in a visually muted yet emotionally effective remount of Ibsen’s classic drama Gone is the elaborate 19th-century ho…

Off-Broadway Review: “Dark Disabled Stories” Sadly Disappoints at the Public’s Shiva Theater (Through Sunday, March 26, 2023) by David Roberts

I am an LGBTQ+ able-bodied and hearing person walking into the lobby of one of my favorite venues: The Public Theater.  There is a notice on the door to mask up before entering. I am early …

‘A Doll’s House’ Review: Jessica Chastain Plots an Escape by Jesse Green

Jamie Lloyd’s compelling, surgically precise revival of Ibsen’s 1879 drama throbs like an episode of “CSI: Norway.”

‘Dark Disabled Stories’ Review: When the World Isn’t Built for You by Laura Collins-Hughes

Ryan J. Haddad’s gracefully layered play about the lives of disabled people blasts away condescension and replaces it with comprehension.

Jessica Chastain captivates in a strikingly minimalist ‘Doll’s House’ by Peter Marks

Ibsen’s masterwork is revived in a spare, illuminating production, directed by Jamie Lloyd.

A DOLL’S HOUSE, A Director’s Choice — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, with a new version by Amy Herzog. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the production stars Jessica Chastain and Arian Moayed.

‘A Doll’s House’ Broadway Review: Jessica Chastain Finds A Home In Stark, Minimalist Revival by Greg Evans

At more than a few points during Jamie Lloyd’s hypnotic Broadway revival of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, you could swear that stars Jessica Chastain and Succession‘s Arian Moayed are conf…

Review: ‘A Doll’s House’ on Broadway with Jessica Chastain and Michael Patrick Thornton: It’s all in your head by Chris Jones

Experiencing the fascinating new revival of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House" is not unlike listening to a podcast.

Jessica Chastain’s Close Listening in “A Doll’s House” by Helen Shaw

Jamie Lloyd’s ascetic production of Ibsen’s 1879 drama eliminates nearly every conventional marker of character, location, or gesture.

Nominated by FeedSpot as Australia’s #1 Theatre Blog Website by Aussie Theatre

Thank you Feedspot for nominating us as Australia’s number 1 theatre blog website. AussieTheatre.com has been a fixture of the

A Doll’s House: Jessica Chastain Slams the Door, Without Scenery by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ Director Jamie Lloyd brings his stark production of Amy Herzog's modernistic adaptation to the Hudson The post A Doll’s House: Jessica Chastain Slams the Door, Without Scen…

A Doll’s House: Ibsen Made Too Trendy for Words by Frank Scheck

★★☆☆☆ Jessica Chastain stars in Jamie Lloyd's minimalist staging, resembling an actors' exercise, of Ibsen's classic. The post A Doll’s House: Ibsen Made Too Trendy for Words ap…

Misty: Arinzé Kene Breaks Ground and Defies Genres by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ The British performer mixes poetry, music, comedy, and piles and piles of orange balloons in his Olivier Award–nominated play The post Misty: Arinzé Kene Breaks Ground and…

Misty: Up, Up and Almost Away With a Beautiful Balloon by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ Arinzé Kene's balloon-laden "Black play," with him starring, Omar Elerian directing The post Misty: Up, Up and Almost Away With a Beautiful Balloon appeared first on New Y…

Taylor Iman Jones by Holli Harms

She has the crystal clear voice of the Broadway performer she is, and the gut-wrenching growl of a rock-n-roller. She's a charismatic storyteller, drawing you into her many heartaches and st…

Review: A Decluttered Doll’s House Speaks to Our Alienated Times  by David Cote

A chilly, restrained minimalism marks this Broadway adaptation of Ibsen, starring Jessica Chastain.

“Tea Party” Brews Up a Cup of America—at The Strand by Hamilton Nguyen

Millennial Notes Gordon Dahlquist Reminds US about Revolutionary History by Hamilton Nguyen Using recent political outrages and straight-forward language, “Tea Party” touches on history,…

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (Philadelphia Ballet): A magnificent classic by Eri Yoneda

Philadelphia Ballet kicks off the latter half of its 2022-2023 season with a stunning production of THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, one of the best-known works of… The post THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (Phil…

Jinkx Monsoon and Kristin Chenoweth Will Go Queen to Queen in Post-Show Event at Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador.

DARK DISABLED STORIES BIPOC Critics Lab | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

AN INTERVIEW WITH DICKIE HEARTS & ANDREW MORRILL BY GAMALIEL ARROYO Arroyo speaks with cast member Dickie Hearts and Director of Artistic Sign Language (DASL) Andrew Morrill about their wor…

The Complete Performance History of Sweeney Todd In New York City by Logan Culwell-Block

From performing in pie shops to Patti LuPone playing the tuba, get a quick run-down of the Tony-winning musical's long life.

A Doll’s House by Darryl Reilly

Jessica Chastain is glorious as Nora in this modern, stripped-down and concise adaptation which is magnificently performed and has a stunning effect ending. The post A Doll’s House appear…

💖💕💗💞💓 “For The First Time” Tash #Tash #ForTheFirstTime #HTMKRPartner Cassidy Naber by DanceOn

Signature Theatre Adds a Week of Performances for Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Kate Whoriskey directs the world premiere featuring Jessica Hecht, Zane Pais, and Ben Edelman.

Actor Topol, who appeared in 'Fiddler on the Roof' hundreds of times, has died by Jeff Lunden

Topol — the actor who went by a single name and who appeared on stage as Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof hundreds of times — has died.

Billy Porter to bring ‘Black Mona Lisa’ tour to San Francisco by Tony Bravo

The award-winning star of "Pose" plans to focus on his pop music with nods to his other career highlights.

“A Raisin in the Sun” Explodes with Drama and Power—at 6th Street by Kristina Lovato

Lorraine Hansberry Revival Reminds Us of Our Opportunities  by Kristina Lovato & Gabriela Santis In his eloquent poem “Harlem,” Langston Hughes asks, “What happens to a dream defe…

World Premiere The Outsiders Musical Extends at La Jolla Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

The new work features a book by Adam Rapp and music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival and Justin Levine.

Ben Platt, Noah Galvin Film Theater Camp Will Get Limited Theatrical Run This Summer by Logan Culwell-Block

The Dear Evan Hansen stars (and fiancés) co-wrote the film with Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman.

Crumbs From The Table Of Joy *** by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter March 9, 2023: In recent years, Lynn Nottage, with a Tony nomination (MJ)and two Pulitzer Prizes (Sweat, Ruined) , has soared into the stratosphere of American playwr…

David Dawson on “Anima Animus” | The National Ballet of Canada | New York City Center by New York City Center

Hear insights from choreographer *David Dawson* on his work with *The National Ballet of Canada,* setting this “marathon of movement and energy” on the acclaimed company. Mar 30 — Apr …

James Marsden is James Marsden in Trailer for JURY DUTY Mockumentary TV Series

The Broadway hopeful is playing himself in the hilarious new comedy about a man tricked into jury duty—but everyone else is an actor. 

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tina Fey & More to Celebrate Ars Nova 20th Anniversary at NOVA BALL

Ars Nova will celebrate its 20th Anniversary and honor its founders Jenny & Jon Steingart at Nova Ball, Ars Nova’s annual benefit-turned-party of the season.

A Doll's House, Starring Jessica Chastain, Opens On Broadway March 9; Get a First Look at the Revival by Margaret Hall

The 2023 spring revival of the Ibsen classic features a new translation by Amy Herzog and direction by Jamie Lloyd.

WRAPPED Will Return to The Green Room 42

The evening is a musical autopsy of the past half-year, presented through the lens of Spotify Wrapped playlists.

New Musical Illinois by Jackie Sibblies Drury, Justin Peck, and Sufjan Stevens to Make World Premiere by Leah Putnam

The Fisher Center at Bard has announced the music-theatre work as part of its 20th anniversary season.

USITT 2023 | PRG Session: Executing the Designer’s Vision on Broadway by Michael Eddy

Join PRG at USITT 2023 as they explore storytelling on Broadway through the use of cutting-edge technology. The session, Executing the Designer’s Vision: Designer and Shop Collaboration on…

CAMELOT - Sneak Peek! by Lincoln Center Theater

Get a sneak peek at CAMELOT - now on Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater. Tickets and more info: CamelotBway.com

No offence meant: Wendy Houstoun’s mild-mannered inquiry into outrage by Lyndsey Winship

She performed with DV8 in the 80s before making solo work that defies categorisation – and Houstoun is as compelling as ever in her new show Watch It! There’s no one quite like Wendy Hou…

Becomes A Woman **** by Barry Gordin

By: Isa Goldberg March 9, 2023: Consummate craftmanship distinguishes The Mint Theatre’s world premiere of Betty Smith’s 1931 drama, “Becomes a Woman”.  Set in that period, arou…

Broadway Movie Trailer Roundup: Andrew Barth Feldman Sex Comedy, Frankie Grande Gay Horror, More

Plus, Ben Platt and Noah Galvin’s Theater Camp gets a release date. 

Apple Announces New Apple Music Classical App

Apple today announced Apple Music Classical, a brand-new standalone app designed specifically for classical music. Apple Music Classical makes it quick and easy to find any recording in th…

Kristin Chenoweth to Join Jinkx Monsoon for QUEEN TO QUEEN Event at CHICAGO

Chicago will present QUEEN TO QUEEN with Jinkx Monsoon & Kristin Chenoweth, a “jazzy” post-show event at the Ambassador Theatre.

Sufjan Stevens ‘Illinois’ Stage Musical Sets World Premiere; ‘West Side Story’ Choreographer Justin Peck To Direct by Greg Evans

A stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed 2005 album Illinois will make its world premiere this summer in a production by The Fisher Center at Bard where Daniel Fish’s eye-opening …

Billy Porter bringing 'Black Mona Lisa' tour to Heinz Hall by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

“You’ll really get a glimpse into who I am even deeper with this music.”

BTS Rehearsal Bob Fosse's Dancin' on Broadway by Bob Fosse's Dancin' Broadway

TBT to one of our favorite spaces, the rehearsal room. #DancinBway 🎥 thebroadwayshowtv 🎟 dancinbway.com/ Bob Fosse’s DANCIN’ is Fosse’s full-throated, full-bodied celebration …

Photo: Chance The Rapper Visits THE LION KING on Broadway

See a photo of Chance The Rapper at The Lion King on Broadway!

Stage Raw awards in April by Pauline Adamek

The Awards (Recognizing Excellence in Calendar Year 2022)   From the Stage Raw site: “On Monday night, April 17, 2023 from 7-10 pm, Stage Raw will likely host its first awards/comm…

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, WICKED, SIX & More to Take Part in 11th Annual High School Broadway Shadowing Program

The Broadway League’s 11th annual High School Broadway Shadowing Program will welcome 25 students from across various New York City public high schools. See the full list of participatin…

Here's Who Will Star in Off-Broadway's The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Leah Putnam

Red Bull Theater and Fiasco Theater are using the Elizabethan comedy as a case study in environmentally-sustainable theatre.

Last Chance to Get Tickets for BROADWAY BACKWARDS Starring Corbin Bleu, Ali Stroker & More

There are only a few great seats left for Broadway Backwards, the only annual LGBTQ+ celebration on Broadway.

Watch: Grease Is Still the Word in New Music Video From Upcoming Prequel Series Rise of the Pink Ladies by Logan Culwell-Block

The new series debuts April 6 on Paramount+.

Review: ‘Chlorine Sky’ by Steppenwolf for Young Adults is poetry that meets teens where they live by Chris Jones

Mahogany L. Browne's novel is now in a world-premiere adaption at Steppenwolf, full of beautiful language.

Photos: SOME LIKE IT HOT Celebrates 100 Performances!

See photos of the company of Some Like It Hot celebrating 100 performances on Broadway!

For France’s Protesters, the Streets Are the Ultimate Stage by Laura Cappelle

The country has a long history of demonstrations, which often feature overtly theatrical elements. Our Paris theater critic marched along on Tuesday to soak up the spectacle.

See Alex Brightman as a Forensic Scientist and Beleaguered Father to a Gassy Baby in an Exclusive Clip From NBC's The Blacklist by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway Beetlejuice star is appearing in multiple episodes of the crime series' 10th and final season.

‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ a wild take on marriage and family by Kari Redmond

OpenStage Theatre presents Lucas Hnath’s comedic followup to that famous door slam

Video: The Cast of Camelot Want You to Know That the Show's Sexy, It's Magical, and It's Relevant by Leah Putnam

Watch Bartlett Sher, Aaron Sorkin, Phillipa Soo, Andrew Burnap, Jordan Donica, and more talk about the Broadway revival, beginning previews March 9.

Legacy of Late James M. Nederlander Honored by Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

The Fund has named its Manhattan board room in honor of the legendary producer and theatre owner.

Sandeep Das and the HUM Ensemble: Delhi to Istanbul by Lincoln Center

Internationally acclaimed tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das and his classical Indian instrumental HUM Ensemble harness the transformative power of Eastern music as an inspiration of positive social…

Exclusive advance interviews with the national touring cast of 1776 from CBS4's Dillon Thomas by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

In an exclusive advanced interview in Chicago with CBS News Colorado, several stars of the new touring production sat down with Dillon Thomas to discuss how their backgrounds help tell the s…

Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is back at the Auditorium, timely and timeless by Lauren Warnecke

This is the New York-based company's annual pilgrimage to Chicago, a tradition that stems back 55 years. Chicago is woven into its fabric.

In Dark Disabled Stories, Actor Ryan J. Haddad Does Not Want Your Pity by Andrew Gans

The playwright/actor has cerebral palsy and is proud of his identity as a "disabled person." And he's telling his story at Off-Broadway's Public Theater.

Photos: First Look at Jessica Chastain and More in A DOLL'S HOUSE on Broadway

We have you first look at Jessica Chastain and the cast of A Doll's House on Broadway. Check out all of the photos here!

10 Seconds to Plot: Phillipa Soo, Taylor Trensch, More Explain CAMELOT 

The Broadway revival of Lerner and Lowe’s musical begins previews March 9 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. 

‘Talking Sopranos’ with Michael Imperioli is on tour: Get tickets today by Matt Levy

Michael Imperioli, Vincent Pastore and Steve Schirripa are going on their 'Talking Sopranos' tour. We found tickets for all upcoming shows.

Get a 1st Look at Suzan-Lori Parks' World Premiere Musical The Harder They Come by Logan Culwell-Block

Natey Jones leads the cast of The Public Theater production Off-Broadway, adapted from the Jamaican film.

High Speed on Two Wheels: Cameo Illuminates the 110th Six Day Cycle Race in Berlin by Michael Eddy

From January 27 to 29 2023, the 110th Six Day 2023 took place at the Velodrom in Berlin. The cycling race, also known as the Six Day Race, is one of the absolute sporting highlights of the G…

Broadway's Saint Aubyn to Reprise Leading Role in Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical by Leah Putnam

See which other Broadway veterans have joined the biomusical's cast for its Chicago premiere.

Video: Watch 'Grease Is the Word' From the GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Prequel Series

“Grease Is the Word” is a modern take on the iconic song “Grease,” which was written by Barry Gibb and performed by Frankie Valli and served as the opening track of the 1978 classic …

Visits to Gateway Arch National Park jump 41% by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

About 1.62 million people visited in 2022. In the late 1990s, the park regularly welcomed about 3.5 million a year.

Video: Lucy Freyer Dishes on Working Alongside Katie Holmes in THE WANDERERS

After a brief hiatus your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the extremely candid, funny and talented actor Lucy Freyer, who is currently playing ‘E…

Ty Defoe and Larissa FastHorse's For the People Sets World Premiere Run at Guthrie Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The Minnesota theatre will also present Bill Irwin's Samuel Beckett solo show, Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew, and more.

Tom Hiddleston, Kate Fleetwood, Asa Butterfield, More to Read Poems for Ukraine Fundraiser by Leah Putnam

London's National Theatre hosts the event which will feature readings from Allie Esiri’s Poetry for Every Day of the Year.

American Journey: My Life In Art by Pauline Adamek

Riding the coattails of his 80th birthday, contemporary artist and painter Marco Sassone will launch his inspirational memoir American Journey: My Life in Art, in which Sassone candidly chro…

Cast Complete for West End Transfer of Streetcar, Starring Normal People's Paul Mescal by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-nominated production, also featuring Anjana Vasan, has extended its limited engagement at London's Phoenix Theatre.

The Spring Season Has Sprung on Broadway! by Broadway.com

Broadway's spring season has begun! Don't miss the new plays and musicals bowing on the boards in the next few months. Still not sure what to choose for the theater lover in your life? Broa…

Theatre Review: ‘How I Learned To Drive’ at the CSM (College of Southern Maryland) Theater by Susan Nolan

Learning to drive a car is a right-of-passage. Most of us can tell you where we learned and who taught us—sometimes with brilliant nostalgia for the vehicle we were in and with gratitude f…

Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Chicago Premiere

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical has announced the cast for the show’s Chicago premiere. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!

Chaim Topol Passes Away at 87 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Topol is most associated with his decades-long relationship with Fiddler on the Roof.

A Dancer and Chaplain Illuminates the Invisible With Patience by Gia Kourlas

In “The Invisible Project,” a premiere at NYU Skirball, the choreographer Keely Garfield’s work as an end-of-life and trauma chaplain informs the dance.

Turn It Out With Tiler Peck & Friends at Sadler’s Wells – in pictures by Photographs By Tristram Kenton

The award-winning New York City Ballet dancer directs the European premiere of her new show in London – we go behind the scenes Continue reading...

LD Bobby Grey and KL Fresnel™ Give Retro Vibe to Stephen Sanchez ‘Late Late Show’ Performance by Michael Eddy

Lighting Designer Bobby Grey of Notan Creative designed a series of late night talk show appearances for singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez. The LD chose to incorporate Elation Professional�…

On Diane Rodriguez’s Legacy of Mentorship as Reciprocity by Patricia Garza, Manny Prieto, Nijeul X

By Patricia Garza, Manny Prieto, Nijeul X. As the inaugural recipient of the Diane Rodriguez Teatrista Award, Patricia Garza reflects on Rodriguez’s embodiment of collaborative leadership.

Topol, Star of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Onscreen and Onstage, Dies at 87 by Margalit Fox

Wide acclaim for the role of Tevye helped make him, according to one newspaper, “Israel’s most famous export since the Jaffa orange.”

New Queens Crowned for SIX's U.K. and Ireland Tour by Leah Putnam

The current company will play their final performance April 23.

Billy Porter – Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume One by Broadwaysf

Billy Porter – Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume One is coming to the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco on May 5th. Grammy, Emmy, and 2x Tony winner Billy Porter brings passion and joy to S…

Dinner and a Show: Enter to Win a Ritzy Night Out With A Doll's House on Broadway, Starring Jessica Chastain by Logan Culwell-Block

Playbill is partnering with Showtime's George & Tammy (starring Chastain as country music legend Tammy Wynette) to send the lucky winner and a friend to a Broadway night out.

Go Inside Rehearsals for U.K. Tour of Cake, About Marie Antoinette by Andrew Gans

Drew McOnie directs and choreographs.

‘Charming & bittersweet’: THE JOURNEY TO VENICE – Finborough Theatre ★★★★ by Rev Stan

Bjorg Vik’s play The Journey to Venice at the Finborough Theatre invites you into the world of Edith and Oscar, and it is a world full of literature, poetry, imagination, and pretend trave…

The Joyce Announces Its Summer Season by Rachel Sherman

The eight-week season will feature the Mark Morris Dance Group making its Joyce Theater debut, as well as Caleb Teicher’s big band swing and Pilobolus.

Kimberly Belflower's John Proctor Is the Villain Sets Boston Run, Joins Broadway Licensing Catalogue by Logan Culwell-Block

A 2019 selection for The Kilroys List of industry-recommended plays by female and trans playwrights, the work is a riff on The Crucible.

Video: Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti & More Star in NO HARD FEELINGS Trailer

The trailer for No Hard Feelings, the new film starring Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti, Matthew Broderick, and more, has been released. Jennifer Lawrence produces and stars in the film…

CAMELOT - TV Commercial by Lincoln Center Theater

Lerner and Loewe's legendary musical springs to life in a new Lincoln Center Theater production! CAMELOT is back on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Tickets and more info: CamelotBw…

Nikki Crawford is hitting our stage as Tedra, the hot Momma. by Fat Ham Broadway

Kathleen Marshall-Directed Frank Sinatra Musical Will Make World Premiere at Birmingham Rep by Andrew Gans

Joe DiPietro is penning the book for Sinatra The Musical.

Tom Hiddleston, Sope Dirisu to Read Poetry at U.K.’s National Theatre for Ukraine Fundraiser by Naman Ramachandran

London’s National Theatre is hosting an evening of poetry readings from Allie Esiri’s bestselling poetry anthologies to raise money for the Disaster Emergency Committee’s (DEC) Ukraine…

Chaim Topol obituary by Michael Coveney

Israeli actor of stage and screen who made Tevye from Fiddler on the Roof his own The sight of Tevye the milkman shaking his upper torso and stomping out his yearning, melodic, future subjun…

Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot Makes a Royal Return to Broadway by Broadway.com

Lerner and Loewe’s classic Camelot is back on the boards! The Broadway revival begins performances at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on March 9. Bartlett Sher directs the production, which fe…

After the Act review – Thatcher’s section 28 stirs a fiery protest musical by Arifa Akbar

New Diorama, LondonEllice Stevens and Billy Barrett’s fizzing production traces the story of the Tories’ anti-gay legislation If section 28 holds no meaning for you, you were probably no…

Ben Platt's THEATER CAMP Film to Premiere in Theaters This July

Written, starring, and produced by Ben Platt, Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, and Nick Lieberman, the film also features Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, Ayo Edebiri, Owen Thiele,…

Billy Porter Will Embark on the BLACK MONA LISA TOUR: VOLUME 1 Beginning Next Month

GRAMMY, EMMY, and twice Tony Award-winning singer, composer, director, author, actor, and playwright Billy Porter will embark on the BLACK MONA LISA TOUR: VOLUME 1, kicking off next mont…

What to see, do and hear: jazz at the Breman, Joseph Stella at the High and more by ArtsATL Staff

MUSIC Atlanta jazz pianist Joe Alterman and legendary saxophonist Houston Person join... The post What to see, do and hear: jazz at the Breman, Joseph Stella at the High and more appeared fi…

Lineup of Emmy-, Grammy- and Tony-Winning Artists Announced for BroadwayWorld's 20th Anniversary Celebration Concert Benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity

BroadwayWorld will celebrate our 20th anniversary with an exciting lineup of award-winning legends and rising stars at its 20th Anniversary Concert. Check out the line-up and get tickets tod…

Stage Adaptation of Life of Pi Sails to Broadway by Broadway.com

The Olivier Award-winning production of Life of Pi has made its way to Broadway! Lolita Chakrabarti's stage adaptation of Yann Martel's best-selling 2001 fantasy adventure novel begins previ…

Now Hiring: Director of Marketing, Social Media Intern & More - BWW Classifieds

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/9/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, March 9, 2023 by Susan Grace

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‘Wicked’ just shook up its Broadway cast. We found tickets. by Matt Levy

Alyssa Fox and McKenzie Kurt star in 'Wicked' on Broadway at the Gershwin Theatre. We found tickets for all upcoming shows.

Engaged all-aged ensemble steals ‘Pirates of Penzance’ at Chalice Theatre by Kj Moran Velz

Each actor is engrossed in the world of the comic opera, which helps audiences enter that world too. 

Joan Shepard’s Tireless Theatrical Spirit by American Theatre Editors

A stage creature from a young age, she went on to pass on that love of theatre to several generations, including her own children.

BroadwayHD by Barry Gordin

Experience the magic of Carousel on BoadwayHD beginning April 1, 2023. This captivating production from the New York Philharmonic stars Kelli O’Hara & Nathan Gunn. March 8, 2023: Bro…

Top Girls review – Caryl Churchill’s classic gets a Toxteth twist by Mark Fisher

Everyman theatre, LiverpoolThe drama of women trying to get ahead in Thatcher’s Britain is played with kitsch period detail that can distract from its still-relevant story Some plays go th…

Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler’s Tevye, dies by Associated Press

A recipient of two Golden Globe awards and nominee for both an Academy Award and a Tony Award, Topol long has ranked among Israel’s most decorated actors. The post Chaim Topol, Israeli ac…

Of Mickey Spillane and “Mike Hammer” by Trav S.D.

Let’s establish one thing coming out of the starting gate: Mickey Spillane (Frank Morrison Spillane, 1918-2006) was not a good writer. You may see him in Hemingway-esque photographic poses…

Luck of the Irish: Sean Flannery Has Lived Through Ten Near-Death Experiences And Still Manages To Laugh by Carl Kozlowski

Flannery will be one of six comics taking the stage for the “Shamrock Shenanigans” show at the Den Theatre, as part of a lineup of Irish comics detailing their unique life experiences as…

Video: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for A DOLL'S HOUSE- Live at 5:45pm!

A Doll's House, starring Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain as 'Nora Helmer' in Lloyd's radical new production of Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama in a new version by Amy Herzog, opens tonig…

Broadway Revival of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot Begins Previews March 9 by Talaura Harms

Andrew Burnap, Phillipa Soo, and Jordan Donica lead the Lincoln Center Theater production.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 9, 2023 | Happy 7th Anniversary! by Matt Tamanini

‘Today on Broadway’ Celebrates Seventh Anniversary, Ann Reinking Memorial This Month, Donna Murphy Previews ‘Dear World’ Any and all feedback is appreciated: Ashley Steves: ashley@br…

‘Sinatra The Musical’ to Premiere at Birmingham Rep – Global Bulletin by Naman Ramachandran

THEATER Birmingham Rep will co-produce “Sinatra The Musical,” the first official musical based on the life and career of Frank Sinatra, with Michele Anthony, Bruce Resnikoff and …

The Comedy of Errors (More or Less) review – identical twins get a larky makeover by Mark Fisher

Shakespeare North Playhouse, PrescotThis cartoonish update of Shakespeare’s reunion tale, gleefully mixing in Madonna and modern language, has a great sense of fun The Wars of the Roses ar…

Elizabeth Dinkova named new Spooky Action Theater artistic director by News Desk

Her first project with the company will be a week-long developmental workshop of 'Syrena,' a haunting mermaid tale set in a refugee detention center.

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of Disney's FROZEN in Singapore

What does it take to stage a broadway musical in Singapore? For Disney's Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical, it's 100 people, months of preparation and a dress with 14,000 real Swarovski Cryst…

Wildfire Road review – comedy and terror on the path to climate hell by Chris Wiegand

Playhouse, SheffieldA strong cast and plenty of physicality bolster Eve Leigh’s hour-long, plane-set takedown of climate-crisis apathy As we arrive, so do the actors. On stage, passengers …

Shirley Valentine, Duke of York's Theatre review - Sheridan Smith slays it by Matt Wolf

Willy Russell's play gets a renewed lease on life Can lightning strike twice? Very much so, when it comes to Shirley Valentine, Willy Russell's much-revived solo play which I saw back in th…

SINATRA The Musical Will Premiere This Year, Written by Joe DiPietro, Directed and Choreographed by Kathleen Marshall

Birmingham Rep will co-produce Sinatra The Musical, a brand new musical based on the life and career of the legendary artist and cultural icon Frank Sinatra, with Michele Anthony, Bruce Res…

Chaim Topol, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Actor, Dies Aged 87

Chaim Topol, the Israeli actor and singer best known for his performance as Tevye the Milkman in Fiddler on the Roof, has died at the age of 87.

The New Electric Ballroom, Gate Theatre, Dublin review - fantasy and memory hauntingly interwoven by David Nice

Enda Walsh's second drama on now about ritualised isolation is mesmerising Commuting between London and Dublin has its fascinations.10 days ago, I saw for the first time at the Southwark Pla…

Wake Up With BWW 3/9: A DOLL'S HOUSE Opens, LIFE OF PI and CAMELOT Begin Previews, and More!

Top stories: Happy opening night to A Doll's House, and happy First Preview to Life of Pi and Camelot, which begin on Broadway tonight!

Adults complained about a teen theater production and the show's creators stepped in by Elizabeth Blair

High school theater teachers fear their stages will be the next battleground in the culture war. Plays have been canceled or removed when local officials claim the content is inappropriate.

‘Phantom’ Ends. For Musicians, So Does the Gig of a Lifetime. by Maria Clara Cobo and Todd Heisler

Broadway’s longest running musical, set to close next month, has been a source of stability for orchestra members, many of whom have grown up with the show.

‘Moving & bittersweet’: THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO – Touring ★★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

The Way Old Friends Do is a brand new play written by Ian Hallard and directed by Mark Gatiss. It tells the story of two Birmingham school friends who meet up 30 years later and, after some …

I’ll Be Damned! It’s Nimrod by Steven Morris

The trap of political satire is that if it sinks to the level of the idiocy that it’s railing against, it fails to provide a beam or a beacon. It’s just more yelling. The post I’ll Be…

Kites review – story of girls’ friendship doesn’t quite fly by Arifa Akbar

The Vaults, LondonLovely portrayals of childhood friends in postwar Ireland can’t really make up for a muddled production This coming-of-age story begins in postwar Ireland and follows a f…

Ryan J. Haddad's Autobiographical Dark Disabled Stories Opens Off-Broadway March 9 by Logan Culwell-Block

Co-produced by The Public Theater and the Bushwick Star, the new play co-stars Haddad, Dickie Hearts, and Alejandra Ospina.

American Premiere of Olivier Nominee Arinzé Kene's Misty Opens March 9; Get a 1st Look at the Production by Leah Putnam

Playing Off-Broadway's The Shed, the actor explores art and gentrification in his U.S. stage debut.

A Doll's House Revival, Starring Jessica Chastain, Opens On Broadway March 9 by Margaret Hall

The 2023 spring revival of the Ibsen classic features a new translation by Amy Herzog and direction by Jamie Lloyd.

The Lonely Few, Starring Damon Daunno, Ciara Renée, Lauren Patten, Opens March 9 by Margaret Hall

The lesbian love story premieres at Los Angeles' The Geffen Playhouse

Olivier-Winning Life of Pi Begins Broadway Previews March 9 by Margaret Hall

Lead actor Hiran Abeysekera and puppeteers Fred Davis and Scarlet Wilderink reprise their West End roles.

Chaim Topol Dies: ‘Tevye’ In Stage And Film Versions Of ‘Fiddler On The Roof’ Was 87 by Bruce Haring

Chaim Topol, an Israeli actor best known for his role as Tevye in the film version of Fiddler on the Roof, died Thursday at age 87 in Tel Aviv after a multi-year battle with Alzheimer’s. T…

Chaim Topol, Fiddler on the Roof actor, dies aged 87 by Sian Cain

Known by his last name alone and beloved for his performance as Tevye in both the musical and film, Topol’s death was announced by Israel’s president Chaim Topol, the Israeli actor and s…

Romeo and Julie — a radical, funny modern tragedy at the National Theatre

Plus: Shakespeare confronted and reassessed in The Merchant of Venice 1936