Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Lilli Cooper, Raul Esparza And More Lead OLIVER! at New York City Center

See first look video of the New York City Center production of Oliver! The production is led by Lilli Cooper as Nancy, Raúl Esparza as Fagin, Julian Lerner as The Artful Dodger, Tam Mutu as…

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Barbara Bryne Dies: Actress in Sondheim’s ‘Sunday In The Park With George’ Was 94 by Bruce Haring

Barbara Bryne, a British actress who worked in stage, television, and film during a decades-long career, died Tuesday at age 94. Her death was confirmed by the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:10PM

Dazzling spectacle with underdeveloped story and characters in ‘New York, New York’ at Broadway’s St. James Theatre by Deb Miller

Now playing at Broadway’s St. James Theatre, the new musical New York, New York is, as its name implies, an homage to the “city that never sleeps” (or at least never did before the pan…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:07PM

Cavalcade

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Mean Girls’ Sweetly Revisits Anxiety-Ridden Teen Years by Bill Hirschman

Is it possible to call the musical Mean Girls sweet, despite the tropes of teenage anxieties, insecurities, cliques and general high school malaise, not to mention the meanest of mean girls …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:54PM

Barbara Bryne, Actress in Sondheim Musicals on Broadway, Dies at 94

Barbara Bryne, the actress who had roles in the Broadway productions of Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park With George and Into the Woods, ...

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS 2023: ‘SOME LIKE IT HOT’ DOMINATES, FOLLOWED BY ‘& JULIET,’ ‘SHUCKED,’ ‘NEW YORK, NEW YORK’ by Robert Shuman

(From Variety, 5/3/2023; writing and compilation by Rebecca Rubin, Brent Lang, and Marc J. Franklin.) “Some Like It Hot,” a jazzy re-imagining of the classic comedy film about two musici…

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#PrimaryTrust begins tomorrow! Take a peek at what we've been working on in rehearsals. by Roundabout Theatre Company

#PrimaryTrust begins tomorrow! Take a peek at what we've been working on in rehearsals.

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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - BroadwayRadio

Playbill: Overlooked: Who Was Shut Out of the 2023 Tony Award Nominations? https://www.playbill.com/article/overlooked-who-was-shut-out-of-the-2023- ...

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio. 5/03/23 by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio. Jagged Little Pill heads to Hartford, Ephraim Birney nominated for a major NYC theatre award. Arts news for WMass and No.CT. Segment begins at: 5:08

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Review: NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A NEW MUSICAL (St. James Theatre) by Kevin Vavasseur

NEW YORK, NEW YORK SOARS ABOVE ITS OWN MATERIAL So apparently it’s still up to you New York — with a healthy assist from Susan Stroman and Lin-Manuel Miranda – to bring Martin Scorsese…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 06:49PM

Tony Awards 2023 nominations: Best prediction scores by our Editors and Users (revised) by Chris Beachum

For the 20 years of predicting hundreds of awards shows, Gold Derby has not made a mistake in calculating scores for an event. However, for Tuesday’s Tony Awards nominations, Jordan Donica…

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ABT Studio Company: SPRING MOVES | May 19 & 20 at NYU Skirball 💥 by American Ballet Theatre

Don't miss the next generation of exceptional ABT talent at ABT Studio Company: SPRING MOVES on May 19 and 20 at NYU Skirball! See 4 NYC premieres plus classical and neoclassical favorites…

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BROADWAY BARES: PLEASURE PARK To Play Hammerstein Ballroom On June 18

Prepare for an epic, fantasy-filled adventure as Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS opens the gates to Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park, this year's installment of the sexiest night on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

League of Legends World Championship Finals Delivers an Immersive Arena Esports Experience with Martin Fixtures by Michael Eddy

To ensure a visually stunning experience for gamers and fans alike, Lighting Designer Mathew Stovall, along with Lighting Directors Tiffany Keys and Michael Appel, and TouchDesigner Programm…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:15PM

disguise And ZeroSpace Develop New Spout Integration by Michael Eddy

disguise has announced integration with ZeroSpace’s SpoutBridge, a tool that bridges the Spout technology with disguise RenderStream to facilitate production for xR and live events. The …

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:15PM

shadow/land's Grand Marshal by The Public Theater

A sneak peek from the rehearsal room to the stage with shadow/land’s Grand Marshal! ✨ Actor, Christine Shepard shares a glimpse into the development of the Grand Marshal and her work wi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PM

DO40 to Present WE THINK YOU’RE JUST SENSATIONAL, DAME ANGELA at the Actors' Temple Theatre by Broadwayworld.com

The evening will be hosted and panels moderated by Kurt Peterson (Dear World).

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, May 4-10, 2023 by Kyle V. Hiller

May opens with the regional premiere of sandblasted, while Koresh dances at Suzanne Roberts, South Street Fest returns, and new exhibitions at the Perkins Center. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:50PM

What to expect at this year’s Helen Hayes Awards by Nicole Hertvik

Everything you need to know to prepare for DC theater’s biggest night.

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Lionel Bart's OLIVER! Highlights | New York City Center by New York City Center

Watch our Encores! cast sing “Food, Glorious Food,” declare “I’d Do Anything,” ask “Where Is Love?” and capture so many more of Lionel Bart’s unforgettable tunes. Lionel Bar…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:49PM

“Boeing Boeing” Flies Us into Deception & Folly—at Benicia by Patricia L. Morin

Marc Camoletti’s Farce Unwinds a Parisian Don Juan’s Scheme   by Patricia L. Morin “Boeing Boeing,” a 1960s jet-set farce, is the world’s most frequently performed French play. …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:49PM

BSR Classical Music Interludes, May 2023 by Gail Obenreder

May offerings from Curtis Opera Theatre, Jeremy Winston Chorale, and Pyxis Piano Trio; and Tempesta di Mare celebrates its Fasch Prize win. Gail Obenreder previews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:45PM

The BSR May 2023 repertory movie roundup by Stephen Silver

May sees familiar screenings like Goodfellas and Rocky Horror, but this month also has some rare, unique offerings. Stephen Silver rounds up.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:41PM

STAR WARS Bounty Hunter's game at Galaxy's edge/Hollywood Studios, PLUS Finding Nemo with Lindsay! by Framily Travel

Join Jared as he heads to Hollywood studios and the Planet of Batuu! With Disney's Magicband+, you can play this amazing STAR WARS interactive game and search for Bounty hunters and collec…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:33PM

Happy Endings: What Happened on the Season Finale of of Schmigadoon! Season 2, Schmicago? by Talaura Harms, Logan Culwell-Block

Two Playbill writers continue their recap of the Apple TV+ series, calling out all the musical theatre references.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Barbara Bryne, Original INTO THE WOODS & SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Company Member, Passes Away at 94

Actress Barbara Bryne passed away on May 2 at the age of 94.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

Renowned filmmaker and New York Knicks superfan Spike Lee headed to CT for public Q&A session by Christopher Arnott

Renowned filmmaker Spike Lee is delivering this year’s Mary and Louis Fusco Distinguished Lecture at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven on Saturday at 7 p.m. The event, to …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:29PM

YES! presents ConsentFest 2023 by Olivia J. B. Baxter

YES! brings its ConsentFest to Clark Park this weekend for an afternoon of activities, storytelling, play, and performance centered on anti-oppressive, consent-based, pleasure-focused sex ed…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:28PM

CSz Philly’s Off the Record is a different type of improv by Daralyse Lyons

CSz Philly’s Off the Record is a mockumentary musical improv featuring a unique performance with each showing. Daralyse Lyons previews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:23PM

Watch Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, More Rehearse for Kennedy Center's Spamalot by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning musical will begin performances at the Washington, D.C., venue May 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Interview: Kristin Chenoweth & Alan Cumming Breakdown Their SWEENEY TODD-Inspired SCHMIGADOON! Characters

Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming are back together for season two of Schmigadoon, teaming up for a bloody-good parody of Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett. BroadwayWorld sat down with Cumming a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Joel Grey, John Kander to Receive Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement by Caitlin Hornik

Joel Grey and John Kander have been announced as recipients of 2023 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Both theater veterans will be honored at the 76th annual cere…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

‘& Juliet’ star Justin David Sullivan to be honored with GLSEN Trailblazer Award by Caitlin Hornik

Introduced in 2004 by the the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, the awards recognize role models to LGBTQ+ youth.

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The Art of Asymmetry at Connection Pointe Christian Church with CHAUVET Professional by Michael Eddy

“Seldom is asymmetry merely the absence of symmetry,” wrote the German mathematician Herman Weyl. The famed theorist made this observation in relation to one of his landmark scientific a…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:33PM

André De Shields, Roberta Flack, More Will Be Honored by Music Conservatory of Westchester by Andrew Gans

Christopher Sieber will host the benefit with a performance by Nikki Renée Daniels.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Cast Set for Staged Reading of New Musical Miss Foxhole 1975 by Andrew Gans

Kari Hayter will direct the new work from Joe DiPietro, Ryan O’Connell, and Val Vigoda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Joel Grey, John Kander to receive Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement by Caitlin Hornik

Both theater veterans will be honored at the 76th annual Tony Awards ceremony on June 11.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:22PM

Theatrical Outfit’s 2023-24 season creates an artistic home in the heart of the city by ArtsATL Staff

Theatrical Outfit has announced the 2023-24 season, featuring three Atlanta premieres and... The post Theatrical Outfit’s 2023-24 season creates an artistic home in the heart of the city a…

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Hear From Annaleigh Ashford, Tom Stoppard, Sean Hayes and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy winner Fadal, this episode will air in New York City on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Celebrate Opening Night of New York, New York on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek is on the scene for the Broadway opening of New York, New York, starring Tony nominee Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele. Watch an extended version of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Messy Muslims by Yasmin Zacaria Mikhaiel

Chicago actor and community organizer Arti Ishak was tapped to audition for Hatefuck in 2020. They found the script exciting, like nothing they’d ever read. But the production was ultimate…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:48PM

Pilobolus | at The Joyce July 11-30, 2023 by Joycetheater

The rebellious dance company, Pilobolus, returns to The Joyce for the conclusion of its Big Five-OH! tour, bringing New York premieres and fan favorites as the Company propels itself into th…

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Pilobolus | at The Joyce July 11-30, 2023 by Joycetheater

The rebellious dance company, Pilobolus, returns to The Joyce for the conclusion of its Big Five-OH! tour, bringing New York premieres and fan favorites as the Company propels itself into th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:41PM

Video: How Tony Nominees Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Heated Up this Broadway Season

In this video, watch as Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman chat with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge about the Some Like It Hot score and tease what's to come at their upcoming show at 54 Below,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Protest review – schoolgirls unite with the power of dissent by Mark Fisher

Northern Stage, NewcastleThis show for young audiences builds to a stirring drama of waking up to injustice and trying to right it Hannah Lavery constructs her play from simple sentences. He…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:06PM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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ABT's SUMMER SEASON | LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE June 22 - July 1 by American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre comes to the Metropolitan Opera House with a New York Premiere of two-time Tony Award®-winner Christopher Wheeldon's LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE, this June 22 for an ex…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:43PM

The Painter Who Inspired a New Ballet by Ella Riley-Adams

For Christopher Wheeldon’s return to New York City Ballet, he asked the artist Kylie Manning not just for backdrops and costumes but to, as he says, “form a dance within her world.”

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Shadow/Land

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Review: At Trisha Brown, a New Voice With a Family Resemblance by Brian Seibert

A premiere by Judith Sánchez Ruíz goes its own way but, like Brown’s work, shows an active, questioning mind and a sensual physicality.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:20PM

The Art Bath Artist Salon Series by Edward Kliszus

The Art Bath Salon Series program was 21st century-multimedia at its finest, but with the intimacy of the Parisian salons made famous by the likes of Gertrude Stein, Gustave Courbet, and Fra…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:15PM

Hamilton to Revive Ham4Ham for Special Sweeney Todd Performance by Margaret Hall

The musical's "show before the show" series will attend the tale later this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

FLEX - Teaser by Lincoln Center Theater

FLEX tells the story of a girls’ high school basketball team from Plainnole, Arkansas. It’s 1997, and the women of the Lady Train team are inspired by the successes of the WNBA. With asp…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM

Photos: See Kolton Krouse, Dylis Croman, Jess LeProtto, More at the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards Nominee Reception by Logan Culwell-Block

Given by the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation, the honors celebrate dance and choreographic excellence on stage and screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Ramin Karimloo Performs "Music Of The Night" from "Phantom of the Opera" in Italy by Playbill

Stars of the upcoming Italian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo stopped by the Jane Bergére in New York City for a sneak peak at …

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Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo Perform "Point Of No Return" from "Phantom of the Opera" in Italy by Playbill

Stars of the upcoming Italian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo stopped by the Jane Bergére in New York City to sing "Point of No…

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Amelia Milo Sings "Think Of Me" from "Phantom of the Opera" in Italy by Playbill

Stars of the upcoming Italian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo stopped by the Jane Bergére in New York City for a sneak peak at …

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Ana Villafañe, Joel Perez, Martín Solá, More Set for Concert Reading of Azul: A Bilingual Musical by Andrew Gans

Tatiana Pandiani, Melis Aker, and Jacinta Clusellas penned the new work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Adam Brace, Director of Broadway's Just for Us, Dies at 43 by Meg Masseron

Brace will posthumously make his Broadway debut this summer with Alex Edelman's solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Cultural Mobility Forum 2023 in Tunis, Tunisia

By . The Cultural Mobility Forum 2023 is an attempt to re-contextualize the conversation on cross-border artistic mobility and environmental sustainability, unfolding the interdependencies b…

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Muses

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Photos: See Kolton Krouse, J. Harrison Ghee, Dylis Croman, More at the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards Nominee Reception by Logan Culwell-Block

Given by the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation, the honors celebrate dance and choreographic excellence on stage and screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Sondheim Favorite Barbara Bryne Passes Away at 94 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Bryne was a part of the original Broadway companies of Sunday in the Park with George and Into The Woods.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Joel Grey, John Kander Will Be Honored With 2023 Lifetime Achievement Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The two previously collaborated on the original production of Cabaret and the long-running revival of Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

GLSEN Respect Awards to Honor & Juliet's Justin David Sullivan by Leah Putnam

The national education organization was founded to help create safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ youth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Review: We, Puppets by Erin Kahn

I’ve seen my fair share of plays about racism, but I’ve never seen the struggle between a facist government and its oppressed citizens dramatized as a puppet show. In We, Puppets, presen…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:51PM

Tony Awards: Joel Grey, John Kander to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honors by Rebecca Rubin

Joel Grey and John Kander will receive special honors at this year’s Tony Awards, for lifetime achievements in theater. Kander, a composer and one half of the songwriting duo known as Kand…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:49PM

Video: Watch Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo Get Ready to Bring THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Italy

The Phantom is coming to Italy! The Phantom of the Opera, which just concluded its record-breaking run on Broadway, is getting ready to premiere in Italy. As BroadwayWorld previously reporte…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

Justin David Sullivan, Shangela & More to be Honored at GLSEN Respect Awards New York

GLSEN has announced that non-binary Broadway singer, actor, and artist Justin David Sullivan will receive GLSEN’s Trailblazer Award at the GLSEN Respect Awards on May 15th in New York City.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

Joel Grey And John Kander To Receive Special Tony Awards For Lifetime Achievement by Greg Evans

Actor Joel Grey and composer John Kander will each receive the 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, the Tony Awards Administration Committee announced today “We…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:34PM

‘Bend and snap’ and congrats, Jennifer Coolidge tells local high school cast of ‘Legally Blonde’ by Melissa Ellin

“I just have a good feeling about this for all of you," Coolidge told the Marblehead High thespians. The post ‘Bend and snap’ and congrats, Jennifer Coolidge tells local high school ca…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:33PM

Joel Grey & John Kander to Each Receive a 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Joel Grey and John Kander will each receive the 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

TCG Selects Chicago for 2024 National Conference by American Theatre Editors

The first in the Windy City since 2010 and the first nationwide TCG gathering since 2022, it will be held in a hybrid format in partnership with the League of Chicago Theatres.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:30PM

The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Directors Noah Brody and Emily Young, both of the Fiasco Theater, have neatly trimmed the dialogue and some of the minor characters so that the play comes in at two hours and 15 minutes. How…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:25PM

August Wilson Center celebrating a year of 'Writer's Landscape' exhibit with guided tour and gala by Joshua Axelrod / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The guided tour and discussion will take place Thursday, while the “Take Center Stage” gala will be held Saturday.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:24PM

Understanding Theatre as Service, Part One by Shayna Schlosberg, Olga Sanchez Saltveit

By Shayna Schlosberg, Olga Sanchez Saltveit. Olga Sanchez Saltveit and Shayna Schlossberg sit down to discuss their careers making theatre and advancing equity for the Latinx community in th…

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Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming Have Considered Doing Sweeney Todd—But Flipping Roles by Talaura Harms

The longtime friends currently play Sweeney and Annie-inspired characters in the second season of Schmigadoon! on Apple TV+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Joel Grey and John Kander Will Each Receive 2023 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre

Broadway legends Joel Grey and John Kander will each receive 2023 Special Tony Awards for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre.

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Henry V

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Penelope

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National theater conference headed to Chicago in 2024 by Chris Jones

Theatre Communications Group, the national organization for non-profit U.S. theater, is coming in June 2024.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Teases HAMILTON/SWEENEY TODD Ham4Ham This Friday

Lin-Manuel Miranda has taken to Instagram to tease a Hamilton/Sweeney Todd Ham4Ham! 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Toronto's Mirvish Theatres Will Dim Lights for 'Dame Edna' Barry Humphries by Logan Culwell-Block

The Australian comedian passed away April 22 at the age of 89.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Theater Review: “Angels in America” — Inspired Insanity by David Greenham

This pared-down staging of Tony Kushner's 30 year-old masterpiece invites some reflection, even a kind of nostalgia. But blazing through -- with seraphic force -- is the harsh reality of how…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:12AM

Goodbye Ruthie II: Watch The Phantom of the Opera's Broadway Chandelier Take Its Final Journey by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber musical played its last performance at Broadway's Majestic April 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Tony Awards History: Susan Stroman Is Now Tied With Bob Fosse as the Most Tony-Nominated Choreographer by Logan Culwell-Block

The five-time Tony winner picked up her 11th choreography nomination, for New York, New York, May 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Multi-Tony and Grammy Winner Don Sebesky Passes Away at 85 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Sebesky, currently represented on Broadway with the orchestrations of Parade, was a celebrated musician, composer, and arranger.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Listen: Hear the SCHMIGADOON! Season 2 Soundtrack

The album’s 26 vocal tracks are performed throughout the series’ 6 episodes by returning stars Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Ariana DeBose, Martin Short, Dove Cameron, Jaime Camil, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

At long last, Terminus Ballet’s “Long Ago and Only Once” goes live this weekend by Gillian Anne Renault

Long ago, in 2019, Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre commissioned choreographer Ana Maria... The post At long last, Terminus Ballet’s “Long Ago and Only Once” goes live this weekend appea…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:00AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Chris Wheeldon’s ‘Dangerous and Exciting’ Adventure at City Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

Wheeldon is back at New York City Ballet, where he honed his choreographic skills, making a non-narrative work set to Schoenberg.

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Reviews: What Do Critics Think Of The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton's Historic Hamlet by Margaret Hall, Andrew Gans

Sam Mendes directs the Jack Thorne play at London's National Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

The Cast of Some Like It Hot Found Out About Their Tony Nominations While on The Today Show by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The company was about to perform on the morning talkshow when they received word that they were the most nominated musical for the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ Sets Closing Date by Caitlin Hornik

The Broadway revival of Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ will play its final performance on May 14. The revival began previews on March 2 and opened at the Music Box Theatre on March 19. At the tim…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM

Drive Your Plow Over The Bones Of The Dead, Barbican Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Imagine yourself in a remote place: it could be a mountaintop, or a lost village, or the Amazon. These are the locations that Simon McBurney and his Complicité theater company take us to wi…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:06AM

[Broadway Grosses w/ 4/30/2023]  by Ken Davenport

Congrats to all the Tony Awards nominees! The top 10... The post [Broadway Grosses w/ 4/30/2023]  first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Colette Robert's The Cotillion Begins Off-Broadway May 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

The work following a Black debutante ball in real time features a company and creative team comprising solely Black women.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Alison Luff, Ali Louis Bourzgui, Adam Jacobs Will Lead New Production of The Who's Tommy at Chicago's Goodman by Logan Culwell-Block

Full casting has been revealed for the reimagined revival, to be staged by the piece's Tony-winning original director, Des McAnuff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Christine Ebersole, Santino Fontana, Tiler Peck, More Star in MasterVoices' Iolanthe May 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

Ted Sperling is at the baton for the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta at Carnegie Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 by Susan Grace

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Blanket Ban review – startling account of abortion laws in Malta by Kate Wyver

Southwark Playhouse, LondonMaltese duo use firsthand interviews – and warm humour – to highlight the lack of reproductive rights on the island When Marta Vella says “I love Malta” th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM

Video: Courtnee Carter and Douglas Lyons From PARADE Perform at the Future of Everything Festival

Following the conversation with the creative team behind Broadway musical ‘Parade,’ Courtnee Carter and Douglas Lyons performed “A Rumblin’ and a Rollin” at The Wall Street Journal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

A swashbuckling treat at the Aurora Fox by Eric Fitzgerald

Musical version of 'Treasure Island' brought to vivid life in a bang-up production directed by Nick Sugar

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WWIT to showcase new plays and music by women+ in June by News Desk

Washington Women in Theatre will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a festival of staged readings and cabarets June 9–12 and June 15–18.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:30AM

THE WHO'S TOMMY Reimagined: Original Creatives To Reunite For New Production At Chicago's Goodman Theatre

This summer, Chicago will be first to experience a reimagined production of The Who's Tommy when the original creators reunite at Goodman Theatre. Tony Award winners Pete Townshend and Des M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM

'Follow your dreams': Local actor makes it big on Broadway - KMBC

IT'S SO EXCITING TO SEE NOW, JUSTIN TOLD PLAYBILL THAT HE'S STILL IN DISBELIEF AND THAT IT'S AMAZING TO THINK HE WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL JUST TWO YEARS ...

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The 2023 Tony Nominees for Best Musical - YouTube

Happy Tony Awards Nominations Day. In honor of the 76th Annual Tony Awards, which will be on June 11, Playbill has created this handy supercut of ...

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GLP JDC1 Hybrids Track Skiing/Snowboarding Tricks on the Slopes of Canada’s Big Air Show by Michael Eddy

Crowds congregate annually at the base of the ‘Smart Alec’ ski trail in Ontario to watch the province’s finest freestyle skiers and snowboarders perform choreographed flips and tricks …

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:06AM

People You Should Know . . . Vieve Radha Price by Zack Calhoon

Vieve Radha Price (she/her) is the founder and co-director of TÉA Artistry. She launched TÉA in 2009 with the purpose of enhancing the scope, collaborative reach, and methodological rigor …

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:02AM

5 Seattle theater shows you need to see in May 2023 by Jerald Pierce

From local playwrights to national names, these May productions feature writers who are trying to explore stories you may not have seen on stage before.

SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Folger Shakespeare Library to reopen in November more accessible to all by News Desk

After its major three-year building renovation, the Folger will share more of its collection and resources than ever before.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:50AM

Broadway on the Cheap: How To Get Rush and Lottery Tickets by New York Theater

Below is a chart showing a list of discounted tickets via lottery and rush for each current Broadway show, presented in the tradition of the useful (but sadly no longer updated) website Broa…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:31AM

Cast and Creative Team Revealed for EVITA at The REV Theatre Company

The REV Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the first production of its 65th Anniversary Season – Evita.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM

& Juliet "Can't Stop The Feeling," "Roar" & TONY Nomination Speech by bwaySHO

& Juliet "Can't Stop The Feeling," "Roar" & TONY Nomination Speech Filmed by Avery Ingvarson

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM

Spring Eternal: Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Finds Renewal in The Wasteland by Sharon Hoyer

For Ellyzabeth Adler, founder and artistic director, T.S. Eliot’s heap of broken images is a longtime literary favorite and the source material for the first dance theater piece she create…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

Right Is Right: A Review of “Big River” at Mercury Theater by Ted C. Fishman

"Big River" is a musical based on Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn, with songs by Roger Miller. Mercury Theater’s production is crisply moving, superbly sung and highly entertaining.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Tony Award Nominations Analysis, ‘Dancin” to Close on Broadway, ‘Some Like It Hot’ on ‘TODAY’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top t…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

The Motive and the Cue review: Burton/Gielgud luvvie-off will give you goosebumps by Jessie Thompson

Mark Gatiss is superb as Sir John Gielgud in Jack Thorne’s affecting play about Hamlet rehearsals with Richard Burton

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AM

On The Mark TV/Radio 5/03/23. Ephraim Birney from TheaterWorks by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW On The Mark TV/Radio from WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. We chat with TheaterWorks Hartford’s Ephraim Birney, star of “The Rembrandt”, and John Bidwell shares his WayFinders experiences. …

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:39AM

Videos: Ramin Karimloo and Amelia Milo, of the Upcoming Italian Production of Phantom of the Opera, Perform by Meg Masseron

The two performed "Think of Me," "Music of the Night," and "Point of No Return" at the Jane Bergére in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:32AM

The Book of Will review – friends fight to save Shakespeare’s plays by David Jays

Queen’s theatre, HornchurchFearing the playwright’s works will be lost to history, former colleagues enact a rescue plan in Lauren Gunderson’s generous-hearted comedy Less giddy than S…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM

One Week from Today: Relive the Astor Place Theatre Riot! by Trav S.D.

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 5:30pm EDT Once again, friend, Ralph Lewis, Bowery Booster and vital third of the conscientious triumvirate known as Peculiar Works Project is offering his grippin…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:24AM

Earl Wilson: It Happened Last Night by Trav S.D.

We’re not sure, but we think Earl Wilson (1907-1987) may be the last of the great classic gossip columnists we’ve gotten to covering here: we’ve already had Walter Winchell, Ed Sulliva…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:24AM

Theater Time: Best Shows of the Second Half of the 2022-2023 Theater Season by Joseph Cervelli

Back in January, I listed those shows I felt were the best up to that point and now the remainder of the season.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 07:12AM

The 2023 Tony Awards Nominations: Our Thoughts by JK

DON'T FORGET! The 2023 JKTS Awards Nominations close on Friday, May 5  CLICK THIS LINK TO NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITES: https://poll-maker.com/Q7DDCXHNS The 2023 Tony Awards Nominations: …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: The Cast of SPAMALOT at the Kennedy Center Meet the Press

The Broadway Center Stage production of Monty Python's Spamalot plays the Eisenhower Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts May 12-21, 2023.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48AM

Photos: Inside the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards Nominees Cocktail Reception

Nominations for the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards were announced just last week, and will be presented on May 22nd at 7:30pm at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. A reception was …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48AM

Photos: Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges in Rehearsal For BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN @sohoplace

All new rehearsal images have been released of Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges, who make their London stage debuts in the world premiere of Brokeback Mountain, a new play with music, written…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Michael Cassel Group Productions Earn Seven Tony Nominations

The post Michael Cassel Group Productions Earn Seven Tony Nominations appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:41AM

Photos: Inside Rehearsal for The Old Vic's GROUNDHOG DAY, Starring Andy Karl

Rehearsals are well underway for The Old Vic's upcoming production of Groundhog Day! Check out the photos below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18AM

Wake Up With BWW 5/3: Tony Award Nominations, Plus a Message From Bartlett Sher

Top stories: Check out the full list of Tony Award nominations, Bob Fosse's Dancin' will close this month, plus check out an exclusive video message from Bartlett Sher in honor of BroadwayWo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18AM

The Motive and the Cue review – Gielgud and Burton battle it out by Arifa Akbar

Lyttelton theatre, LondonMark Gatiss and Johnny Flynn star in Jack Thorne’s play about the prickly pair’s 1960s Broadway production of Hamlet In 1964, John Gielgud directed a stripped-ba…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AM

Mayflies review – online dating waiting game crashes IRL by Catherine Love

York Theatre RoyalA long-gestating app romance fails to sync offline in this innovative musical with songs that outshine the dialogue Mayflies famously live for just a day. But before that t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AM

Relativity

The post Relativity appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:15AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Mamma Mia! The Musical dances its way into Sydney

The post Mamma Mia! The Musical dances its way into Sydney appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:32AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Kerri Turner: The Magpie’s Sister

The post Kerri Turner: The Magpie’s Sister appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:18AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Lilli Cooper, Raúl Esparza, Tam Mutu Star in Oliver!, Beginning at New York City Center Encores! May 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Music Man's Benjamin Pajak plays the title role in the Lionel Bart musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Race: The Movie: The Play Makes Off-Broadway Debut at SoHo Playhouse Starting May 3 by Andrew Gans

Dean Edwards and Bret Raybould star in the slapstick spoof.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

West End Transfer of Bleak Expectations Begins May 3 by Andrew Gans

Caroline Leslie directs Mark Evans' Charles Dickens mashup.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre