Presentation is Everything

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Tracy Sorensen: The Vitals

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NYC TKTS Booth Turns 50 by Joe Patti

On June 25, the TKTS booth in Times Square turned 50. I have written about some precursors to the discount ticketing booth The whole history is pretty fascinating, especially if you view it …

Move Over Bull, It's The Dog’s Time To Shine in TOROS — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Toros by Danny Tejera, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch. The play features Frank Wood, Juan Castano, Abubakr Ali, and b.

Flex by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Whether you follow basketball or not, Candrice Jones’ "Flex" is exciting theater. Actually, the play is not only about women’s high school basketball but also passions, future plans, rom…

Bring The Bright Idea To Every Performance by Michael Eddy

At Full Compass, you’ll find the right illumination for every production! They carry industry-leading brands like Chauvet Pro, Blizzard, and others. Browse spotlights, wash lights, and so…

Toros by Jk Clarke

By Brian Scott Lipton . . .  There’s an incredibly famous saying in the entertainment world: “Never work with children or animals.” Now, on the basis of Second Stage Uptown’s produc…

The Complicated Triumph of ‘Here Lies Love’ by American Theatre Editors

David Byrne's Broadway musical is a breakthrough for Filipino American performers, but at what cost to the historical truths it dances around?

In Rehearsal with Casey Cott and Courtney Reed - YouTube

Go to channel. In Rehearsal with "Newsies". Playbill•260K views · 0:47 · Go to channel. Courtney Ortiz: Steps on Broadway - Adv/Int Theatre Jazz.

Jackie Burns Joins Off-Broadway Parody Musical Titaníque as Céline Dion - August 1, 2023

According to a report by Playbill.com, Titaníque is a parody of the Oscar-winning blockbuster film Titanic, where Céline Dion takes charge of a ...

Sweet Tweets | A Wrinkle in Time | Stratford Festival 2023 by Stratford Festival

#MeanTweets?! We like #SweetTweets better! We invited Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, Kim Horsman and Nestor Lozano Jr. to read reviews by Grade 5/6 students who joined us for a performance of #…

‘Grey House,’ ‘New York, New York’ see substantial increases in final week as overall box office keeps steady by Caitlin Hornik

For the week ending July 30, the 28 currently running productions grossed $31,189,129.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of LET'S CALL HER PATTY at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3

See photos from opening night of Let's Call Her Patty at Lincoln Center Theater!

Playbill Celebrates Broadway's August Birthdays | Flipboard

Playbill - From the composer to the chorus, Playbill lights up the marquee for Broadway's brightest born in August. Happy August, theatre fans!

REIMAGINING ‘MADAME BUTTERFLY,’ WITH ASIAN CREATORS AT THE HELM by Robert Shuman

(Javier C. Hernandez’s article appeared in The New York Times and Japan Times, 7/27. Photo: Cincinnati Opera’s new production of “Madame Butterfly,” directed by Matthew Ozawa, frames…

Naperville’s North Central College announces its upcoming entertainment season with tickets now on sale by Michelle Mullins

Tickets are on sale for North Central College’s upcoming performing arts season, which features a mixture of returning favorites and new performers, a variety of genres and talented colleg…

Clue: A Walking Mystery misses local color by Irene Hsiao

July 27, 4:58 PM, in the sweltering afternoon of a hothouse week, my friend Jeff and I arrived at a kiosk between a shuttered Starbucks and a Cash4Gold stand on the pedway level of Block 37.…

Jason Cabral Named Executive Director of Gamm Theatre by American Theatre Editors

An experience fundraiser for nonprofits across the U.S., he is returning to the region where he was raised and educated.

Emmy Winner Seth MacFarlane Donates $1 Million to Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

The Fund has provided more than $2.7 million to more than 1,500 people affected by the current strikes.

Carolina Academy of Performing Arts Gets First Dibs on BETWEEN THE LINES by Lauren Van Hemert

Hear what Carolina Academy of Performing Arts (CAPA) Artistic Director Melanie Prince says about being the first to produce BETWEEN THE LINES outside of New York since it's off-Broadway run …

This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

August theatre history brings the heat of protest, rolling blackouts, the creation of two new companies, and the less-than-stellar U.S. premiere of a literary star.

Port of Entry offers an exhilarating journey by Kerry Reid

Long recognized as Chicago’s most diverse neighborhood, Albany Park has also served for generations as the destination for immigrant families. As the University of Chicago’s Chicago Stud…

Theatre Review: ‘The Absence of a Cello’ presented by Bowie Community Theatre at The Bowie Playhouse by Anne Valentino

Admittedly, I had never heard of “The Absence of a Cello.” This was also my first time attending a performance by the Bowie Community Theatre. Happily, I have to say that BCT delivered, …

Photos: Get a First Look at the National Tour of MJ

Get a first look at the highly anticipated national tour of MJ. Check out these stunning photos featuring Roman Banks and the talented cast. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of…

Jason Graae and Emma Degerstedt Will Star in York Theatre Company's How to Steal an Election by Andrew Gans

The 1968 musical will launch the Off-Broadway's theatre's 2023 Musicals in Mufti series.

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Grey House and New York, New York See Final Week Bumps; Here Lies Love Nears $1 Million Club by Logan Culwell-Block

Box offices were busy last week, with only a 1% drop despite two fewer shows from the week prior.

Randall Goosby Plays Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto by Lincoln Center

Louis Langrée, conductor Randall Goosby, violin Valerie Coleman Fanfare for Uncommon Times P. I. Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major W. A. Mozart Overture to Die Entführung aus dem Ser…

Amped-up oligarchy by Kelly Kleiman

It’s not clear that there’s anything funny about the life story or legacy of John D. Rockefeller, which raises the question of Corn Productions’ attraction to the material and goal in …

Juliet Stevenson Brings ‘The Doctor’ With Its Look at Faith, Racism and Abortion to New York: ‘I Can’t Think of a Play Where the Conversation by Brent Lang

Juliet Stevenson seems almost ashamed. There was a moment a few weeks ago when the boundaries between Ruth Wolff, the gifted but abrasive physician whose downfall drives the action of “The…

Interview: How Sara Bareilles Is Rallying to Preserve Rockwood Music Hall

Sara Bareilles is playing a second set of sold-out shows tonight to help save Rockwood Music Hall, the Manhattan music venue that helped launch her career, along with others including Lady G…

4Wall, ZeroSpace, & disguise Host First Successful Virtual Production Accelerator In New York by Frank Hammel

NEW YORK – The synergy of innovation and creativity took center stage in New York as 4Wall Entertainment joined forces with ZeroSpace and disguise, to deliver an unprecedented Virtual Prod…

CHAUVET Professional Helps Clifford Michael Spulock Evoke Mood of ‘Newsies’ by Frank Hammel

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The deepest purpose of art is “not to convey, but to evoke,” the great novelist Jerzy Kosinski once observed.  Clifford Michael Spulock demonstrated the power of…

Video: Rhea Perlman & Company Celebrate Opening Night of LET'S CALL HER PATTY

In this video, go inside opening night of Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3just celebrated opening night of the world premiere production of LET’S CALL HER PATTY, a new play by Zarina Shea, dire…

1776 National Tour Trailer by The 5th Avenue Theatre

1776 plays August 2-6, 2023 at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Tickets available at https://www.5thavenue.org/. What will it take to get two dozen powerfully passionate, exceedingly complicated, a…

ROCK FOLLIES. Minerva, Chichester by Libby Purves and Friends

NEVER MIND THE MOUNTAIN, OVER THE ROAD CHICHESTER ROCKS      Now here’s a perfect gig for us 1970’s leftovers, though I suspect today’s young rockers  will also love the shiny leat…

The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence

‘Let’s Call Her Patty’ Review: Rhea Perlman as an Uptown Matriarch by Naveen Kumar

Rhea Perlman stars as a quintessential Upper West Sider in Zarina Shea’s snapshot of affluent, self-flagellating motherhood

‘Grey House’, ‘New York, New York’ Close On Upswings; ‘Jaws’ Comedy ‘The Shark Is Broken’ Swims Into View – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Broadway box office held steady last week, with most shows either keeping apace with the previous week or showing some increases. In all, the 28 shows grossed $31,189,129, about the same as …

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, More Set to Star in THE DA VINCI CODE at Ogunquit Playhouse

The Da Vinci Code will get its American premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse this fall starring Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, Charles Shaughnessy, and more.

Let’s Call Her Patty by Tulis McCall

What is so remarkable about "Let's Call Her Patty" at the Claire Tow Theater at Lincoln Center, is that it is unremarkable.  

Christie Brown Named New Dramatists Executive Director by American Theatre Editors

The company's current finance and HR director, she will succeed Joel Ruark after his 26 years in the executive role.

Marie Mullen Blesses ‘The Saviour’ With A Must-See Performance at the Irish Rep by Harry Haun

The Tony winning actress swings between ecstasy and misery in this two-person show.

Seth MacFarlane Donates $1 Million to Support The Entertainment Community Fund

Learn about Seth MacFarlane's incredible $1 million donation to the Entertainment Community Fund, demonstrating his unwavering support for the entertainment industry. Discover how this gener…

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 7/30/23

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 7/30/2023.

Cast Set for Industry Reading of New Musical White Rose by Andrew Gans

Brian Belding penned the book and lyrics with music by Natalie Brice and additional material by Vaibu Mohan.

Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream & Hamlet Speaks in repertory

Baby Foot

Egg Frame

A Faery Hunt Show and Fairy Halloween Party

A Faery Hunt Enchanted Adventure

A Faery Hunt Enchantment

A Faery Hunt Amazing Adventure

Dog Man: The Musical | Preview by Broadwaysf

Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious and heartwarming new production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a d…

Contractions

The Hebrew Hillbilly

See Who Will Be Singing Jerome Kern Classics at Songbook Sundays Concerts by Andrew Gans

Deborah Grace Winer will host the performances at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Daniel Reichard spread the love and understanding in his new show ‘It’s You I Like’ at NYC’s Birdland by Deb Miller

Broadway and concert star Daniel Reichard, best known for having originated the role of Bob Gaudio in the Tony- and Grammy-winning musical Jersey Boys, made his return to Birdland Jazz Club …

August 2023 New York Theater Openings. Back to the Shark, and Goodbye Shakespeare. by New York Theater

Below is a selection of theater opening in New York in August, including three on Broadway: a big musical based on a blockbuster movie, a behind-the-scenes play about a blockbuster movie, t…

David Hallberg’s New Job: Decision Maker by Roslyn Sulcas

The former American Ballet Theater star now leads the Australian Ballet. “When I am faced with difficulties, I lean into them,” he said.

Bradley Whitford & Daniel Dae Kim to Join PETER PAN GOES WRONG at the Ahmanson Theatre

Get the latest news on the hilarious Broadway hit, PETER PAN GOES WRONG, at Ahmanson Theatre. Find out when Bradley Whitford and Daniel Dae Kim will be joining the cast, and get all the deta…

Ayrton Dominos Go Royal for Shania Twain’s ‘Queen of Me Tour’ by Frank Hammel

Ayrton Domino fixtures have hit the road with country music royalty accompanying multi Grammy-winner Shania Twain on her “Queen of Me” global tour.  ACT Entertainment is the exclusive d…

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, More Will Star in American Premiere of The Da Vinci Code by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in August at the Ogunquit Playhouse.

Renée Fleming and Merle Dandridge to Perform André Previn and Tom Stoppard’s Penelope by Natan Zamansky

The one-night only concert presented by the Cleveland Orchestra will also include works by Beethoven and Glass.

Christie Brown Named Executive Director of New Dramatists by Logan Culwell-Block

Founded in 1949, the group works to provide playwrights with time, space, and resources to create new work.

A Tailor Near Me by Victoria Dammer

Richard Kind and James Pickens Jr. explore the difficulties of opening up as adults and exposing our true selves to one another in this comical and sad 90-minute show worth seeing.

Meet the cast of Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Manhattan Theatre Club

This dazzling world premiere welcomes you into Jaja’s bustling hair braiding salon in Harlem where every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders are creati…

Created In Collaboration with Neil Diamond | A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway. Tickets now on sale! Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at htt…

Gracie McGraw “I Will Probably Cry” at Chelsea Table and Stage by Nicole Itkin

“I Will Probably Cry" is Gracie McGraw's stunning debut; a love trek, the show walks us from despair to resoluteness.

The Playback: August 2023 by Matthew Herzog

The company in Lincoln Center Theater’s production of CAMELOT. Photo: Joan Marcus. From the Tony Award winners to new tours being announced and long-time tours ending, this edition of The …

Review: Three Twentysomethings in Madrid Contemplate Their Lives in Toros

The Half-God of Rainfall by Sarah Downs

I don't know if it's the direction or the writing -- or both, but The Half-God of Rainfall does not fare well, despite a fine cast and brilliant set design. The material is so clearly in lo…

Brenda Braxton Signs On as Co-Producer of Off-Broadway's Upcoming Pay the Writer by Logan Culwell-Block

Ron Canada, Marcia Cross, and Bryan Batt are set to star in the new play by Tawni O'Dell beginning August 13.

Oscar Hammerstein Museum Secures Funding to Buy Broadway Legend's Pennsylvania Home by Logan Culwell-Block

The group plans to establish a museum and theatre education center on the site where lyrics to Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more were written.

Beaches the Musical Sets International Premiere; Mike Stoller Joins Creative Team by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price will direct the production at Theatre Calgary.

The Pianist Stage Play Adaptation Sets World Premiere at George Street Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Emily Mann directs and adapts the work based on the memoir of Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman.

The Doctor by Tulis McCall

The ideas in this play are not new, but they are newly laid out.  And of course in this political climate of fake news and lies as truths they are still relevant.

Lightweight by Christopher "caz" Caswell

Lightweight, the cleverly titled one-woman play currently being performed at the SoHo Playhouse, shines an important light on the subject of anorexia, and who better to tell her own story wi…

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, and Charles Shaughnessy to Lead American Premiere of The Da Vinci Code

Oscar Hammerstein Museum Secures Funding to Purchase Historic Highland Farm

Explore the exciting news about the Oscar Hammerstein Museum's successful funding campaign to acquire the iconic Highland Farm. Learn about the transformation of this historic location into …

BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Make International Premiere at Theatre Calgary

The international premiere of Beaches the Musical as the final show of Theatre Calgary's upcoming 2023-24 season

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz & Charles Shaughnessy to Star in THE DA VINCI CODE at Ogunquit Playhouse

Discover the exciting cast of THE DA VINCI CODE at Ogunquit Playhouse, featuring Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, and Charles Shaughnessy. Don't miss this limited engagement. Book your tickets now!

Video: Alex Newell Reveals How They Relate to Their SHUCKED Character CBS MORNINGS

Alex Newell appeared on CBS Mornings to discuss their Tony-winning performance in Shucked on Broadway. Newell also discussed growing up inspired by Nell Carter, what the live audience adds t…

The Conductor

Regarding the Disappearance of Amy

Photos: Check Out the New Cast of London's Tina—The Tina Turner Musical by Andrew Gans

Karis Anderson and Elesha Paul Moses currently share the title role at the Aldwych.

Daniel Dae Kim, Bradley Whitford Will Guest Star in Los Angeles Run of Peter Pan Goes Wrong by Logan Culwell-Block

The Mischief comedy begins via Center Theatre Group August 8.

Driving Miss Daisy

Video: Erin Davie and Mark Evans Perform 'One Second and a Million Miles' From THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Signature Theatre

Signature Theatre's production of The Bridges of Madison County, with music & lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and book by Marsha Norman, begins next week. The production will star Broad…

New venue in RiNo Art Park will offer interactive, immersive performances by Lauren Hill

As the River North Art District continues to fill in with new development, Charity Von Guinness is trying to make sure there will still be space for the artists who first brought the area to…

BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Play Theatre Calgary Next Year

Beaches the Musical will have its international premiere as part of Theatre Calgary's 2023-2024 season.

Beaches Musical Back in Development, With Score by Mike Stoller and Iris Rainer Dart

Bradley Whitford and Daniel Dae Kim to Join Peter Pan Goes Wrong on the West Coast

LET'S CALL HER PATTY, PREJUDICE & PRIDE and More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for August

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this August is a world premier…

Exclusive: See Erin Davie and Mark Evans Perform 'One Second and a Million Miles' From Bridges of Madison County by Andrew Gans

The two will co-star in the Jason Robert Brown-Marsha Norman musical at Signature Theatre beginning August 8.

Bradley Whitford and Daniel Dae Kim Will Guest Star in PETER PAN GOES WRONG in Los Angeles

Broadway’s Peter Pan Goes Wrong will welcome Emmy winner Bradley Whitford of “The West Wing” and “The Handmaid’s Tale” and Daniel Dae Kim, star of “Hawaii 5-0,” “Lost,” …

Britain’s Got Talent winner Viggo Venn: ‘I made £10 a gig. But look at me now. New pants!’ by Brian Logan

The Norwegian clown, whose hi-vis strip show won BGT and took over TikTok, is bringing his silliness to a yurt in Edinburgh. ‘Something bigger than me is happening,’ he says. ‘It’s o…

The best theatre to stream this month: Doctor Who does Shakespeare, and a visit to the nit nurse by Chris Wiegand

Ncuti Gatwa stars in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Zadie Smith relocates Chaucer to Kilburn, plus dance, storytelling and fringe drama It’s seven years since Emma Rice swung into Shakesp…

Theresa Rebeck’s I Need That Sets Dates, Full Creative Team by Broadway.com

I Need That, the new comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck, has announced dates and its creative team. The production, starring Danny DeVito and his daughter, Lucy DeVito, will be…

Nextstop Theatre has a musical treat in ‘Super Senior Prom: Featuring the Marvelous Wonderettes ’58’ by Fosse Thornton

With squeaky clean choreography, superb talent, and killer musical arrangements, it’s the perfect immersive summer show.

Verdict: What Are Critics Saying About Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3's Let's Call Her Patty? by Logan Culwell-Block, Talaura Harms

Rhea Perlman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, and Arielle Goldman star in the new play by Zarina Shea.

‘The Half-God of Rainfall’ Review: Basketball Under the Heavens by Juan A. Ramírez

Borrowing its powers from Greek and Yoruba mythologies, Inua Ellams’s play tells the story of a demigod who becomes an N.B.A. superstar.

Reviews: Critics Weigh In on The Half-God of Rainfall by Logan Culwell-Block, Leah Putnam

Inua Ellams' new and contemporary myth at New York Theatre Workshop features a roster of Broadway alums.

Dallas Star Patrick Duffy Will Lead U.K. Tour of Twelve Angry Men by Andrew Gans

Christopher Haydon will direct the Reginald Rose courtroom drama.

31 things to do in Mass., one for every day in August by Heather Alterisio

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GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 by Susan Grace

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Enter for a Chance to Win a Free Cabin on The Broadway Cruise!

Calling all Broadway fans! We're giving you a chance to join Christian Borle, Phillipa Soo, Norm Lewis and more on The Broadway Cruise from Miami to Key West and Grand Cayman, March 13-18, 2…

Video: Inside Rehearsal For MJ THE MUSICAL on Tour

MJ the Musical will soon launch its First National Tour at Broadway In Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre from August 1 – September 2, 2023. Check out a first look at the cast i…

How to Get Around Edinburgh During the Fringe Festival by Diep Tran

There are buses galore and a trolly.

Review: In ‘Amour,’ Putting a Palme d’Or Winner Onstage by A.J. Goldmann

An adaptation of Michael Haneke’s 2012 movie at the Salzburg Festival eschews cinematic realism, instead taking a highly stylized approach.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of NYTW's THE HALF-GOD OF RAINFALL

New York Theatre Workshop just celebrated opening night of The Half-God of Rainfall, a co-production with American Repertory Theater by Hay Festival Medal for Poetry winner Inua Ellams. Che…

untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play on stage | Kimber Lee’s new satire rewriting centuries of stereotypes by Young Vic

‘Very well. I will do what I must do, Mother.’ Kim is having one of those days. A terrible, very bad, no-good kind of day, and the worst part is...it all feels so familiar. Caught up in…

Rock Follies review – girl power pioneers earn their encore by Arifa Akbar

Minerva theatre, ChichesterBased on the 70s TV drama, this musical depicts patriarchal power structures in the music industry which haven’t changed much in five decades Almost two decades …

Review Roundup: THE HALF-GOD OF RAINFALL Opens at NYTW

New York Theatre Workshop is now presenting The Half-God of Rainfall, a co-production with American Repertory Theater by Hay Festival Medal for Poetry winner Inua Ellams. Let's see what the…

New News from New Jersey, and The Concert for Art Wallace by Trav S.D.

In light of our recent post concerning the joys of the Garden State, we must stipulate that we haven’t suddenly become obsessed with New Jersey, we just coincidentally happen to have some …

Best bets for Seattle theater in August 2023 by Dusty Somers

While many theater and performing arts seasons will begin in earnest next month, there's still an intriguing selection of performances around town in August.

Cabaret de Paris by Aussie Theatre

Be transported by the atmosphere and excitement of a Parisian-themed revue featuring Australia’s leading lady, legendary showgirl singer, Rhonda Burchmore,

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by Jk Clarke

Industry Reading . . . MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL the 1994 iconic blockbuster book by John Berendt, which still holds a New York Times bestseller list record, is being developed…

Exclusive: New Dramatists names Christie Brown as executive director by Caitlin Hornik

The appointment comes as New Dramatists searches for a new space.

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Stars Set for ‘Garden of Good and Evil’ Reading, Danny DeVito’s ‘I Need That’ Sets Dates, Paul Reubens Dies “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitti…

Photos: THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER Features Surprise Performance By Marilyn Maye

Birdland Theater was all abuzz last week.

Playbill Celebrates Broadway's August Birthdays by Talaura Harms

From the composer to the chorus, Playbill lights up the marquee for Broadway's brightest born in August.

Why playwright Jeremy O. Harris says he also needed to become a producer by Ruthie Fierberg

Best known as the Tony Award-nominated scribe of “Slave Play,” Harris most recently produced “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window.”

SAVING THE BEST FOR LAST By Peter Filichia

Have you heard about the surprising last line in the new, big-hit Barbie movie? Well, ending on a note of surprise is always good for a story – and that certainly goes for songs, too. Lyri…

Cyrano (2021) by Musicalsplaining

This week we enter the friend zone as we discuss Joe Wright's 2021 musical adaptation of Edmond Rostand's 1897 play. Angie tries her best to restrain her love of Peter Dinklage and Kaveh fin…

On the Couch with Toni Scanlan

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P!nk, Flood City Fest, Veg Fest and 11 more things to do this weekend near Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BWW 8/1: DeVito-Led I NEED THAT Sets Dates, MOULIN ROUGE! Recoups, and More!

Top stories: Roundabout's I Need That starring Danny DeVito has set its dates and creative team, Moulin Rouge! the Musical has recouped on Broadway, in the UK, and in Australia, and more!

The 26th South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival starts today

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William Barton to receive Distinguished Services to Australian Music honour

The post William Barton to receive Distinguished Services to Australian Music honour appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Whitehorse’s new Performing Arts Centre, The Round is Set To Open Its Doors! by Aussie Theatre

Whitehorse City Council is proud to present their first season in The Round. Appropriately, the theme for the inaugural 2023

WICKED set to fly into Sydney this month

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The Saviour – Other Thoughts by Jk Clarke

By Marcina Zaccaria . . . An evening of bliss becomes a morality tale as we follow a 67-year-old woman who encounters the truths of an unseemly past in The Saviour.  Marie Mullen (Tony Awar…

Sydney Fringe Festival launches full 2023 program, with over 400 events presented across the city this September by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Fringe Festival, the city’s largest independent arts festival, has today announced its full program of over 400 events and

Manifesto makes triumphant return to Melbourne by Aussie Theatre

Stephanie Lake’s explosive Manifesto is coming to Arts Centre Melbourne’s Playhouse from 25 – 28 October much to the delight

Calling young South Australians to submit their climate change artwork now by Aussie Theatre

Create4Adelaide, a participatory project of Adelaide Festival, welcomes submissions of artwork from young people from 1 August. Local artists, influential

10 Edinburgh Fringe Shows You Can See at Underbelly George Square (Inside of a Purple Cow) by Diep Tran

This theatrical producer is the mastermind behind the new Cabaret revival on Broadway, and they love the Fringe.

Christopher Innvar Stars in Brian Friel's Faith Healer at Barrington Stage Company Beginning August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Former Artistic Director Julianne Boyd helms the new production at the Massachusetts theatre.

Riverdale Star Casey Cott and Courtney Reed Join Cast of Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical August 1 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

National Tour of MJ the Musical, Starring Roman Banks, Begins August 1 by Andrew Gans

The tour of the Broadway hit launches at Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre.

Toros Opens Off-Broadway at Second Stage August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Juan Castano leads the Danny Tejera play at the McGinn/Cazale.

Ambitious SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Pit Orchestra Hires Mayonnaise Player by Broadway Beat

by Matt Keeley. @reallymattkeeley. GLENCOE, IL - As a tribute to the beloved Nickelodeon animated series, an ambitious regional...

How Sweet! Social Outcast Finally Embraced by Being Asked to Leave by Broadway Beat

by Emily Drossell. @emily_drossell. LONDON - After a long time on the outs, local glamour cat Grizabella has finally been welcomed back...

Acting Teacher Doubts You’ll Make It After You Mispronounced 500-Year Old Word You’ve Never Heard by Broadway Beat

by Elanna White. @ewelannawhite. NEW YORK, NY - Tensions were high this morning at a conservatory in New York City during sonnet study,...

“I'm On That Alpha Grindset” says Man Who Puts on Fun Costumes, Sings Little Ditties & Does Jigs by Broadway Beat

by Reilly Wilmit. @reilly.wilmit. NEW YORK, NY -“I’m on that alpha grindset,” proclaimed 29-year-old Chad Cody, a local musical theatre...

So Supportive! These Family Members Always Asks “How Long Is It?” When Invited to Your Show by Broadway Beat

by Paige Oberholtzer. @vegetablebugz. SCOTTSDALE, AZ. - Community College student Emily Hollister announced to her family today that she...

College Friend Who Spent Semester in NEWSIES Comes Back with Accent by Broadway Beat

by Leo Morgenstern. @morgensternmlb. STANFORD, CA. – Following his critically acclaimed, four-night run in the spring semester production...

BREAKING: Ben Platt to Be in CHICAGO; Not the Show, He Just Really Wants to See The Bean by Broadway Beat

by Steven Verdile. @StevenVerdile (Twitter). @StevenVerdileCreative (Instagram). After an acclaimed, Tony-nominated performance in...