Our Mob 2023 Emerging Artist Prize Winner Announced

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Review: What Else Is True? by Erin Kahn

In hindsight, a show about a group of friends in NYC slowly breaking up may not have been the best thing for me to watch just a couple weeks before moving away from the city. I left David Ro…

Anna O’Byrne brings Becoming Eliza to Melbourne for one night only

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Sydney’s dark past comes alive in two immersive theatre shows

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Geelong Arts Centre heralds a new era with epic Grand Opening

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Theatre in the X presents Charles Fuller’s Zooman and the Sign by Kiran Pandey

Theatre in the X celebrates its 10th anniversary with Zooman and the Sign, a tremendous rumination on community violence in Philadelphia that is all too resonant today. Kiran Pandey reviews.

Anthony Green’s ‘GAY Love Jones’ to celebrate queer love, DC, and poetry by News Desk

'There can never be enough queer romance in this world,' says the playwright, 'because the people deserve it.'

Johaar Mosaval, S. African ballet star who challenged apartheid, dies at 95 by Brian Murphy

Mr. Mosaval rose to became a principal dancer in Britain’s Royal Ballet after facing discrimination at home because of his heritage and skin color.

A Day in the Life of a Playbill Fringe Reviewer by David Gewirtzman

Follow along as one Playbill writer stumbles his way through the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Shia LaBeouf to make stage debut amid trial with ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs by Inga Parkel

‘Holes’ actor, who is facing trial for alleged assault and sexual battery, will star in playwright David Mamet’s new play ‘Henry Johnson’

Did You Know Shakespeare Had a Daughter? This Edinburgh Fringe Show Will Tell You All About Her by Leah Putnam

Upstart! explores Judith's story, which is often overshadowed by her father's—and even her twin brother's.

The Best Of Times Is WOW: One More Productions Goes For “The Mystery, The Magic & The Mood” That Is “La Cage Aux Folles”! by Leo Buck

The title literally translates to “The Cage Of Crazies” but despite any misguided perceptions or controversy the show may have been tagged with over the years fundamentally, “La Cage�…

Bird review – fear punctuates the fluid dancing in this tale of domestic violence by Lyndsey Winship

Summerhall, EdinburghThe three dancers portray arrestingly clear images of women on high alert, but a potent performance is marred at times by scrappiness and muddy rhythms The choreographer…

Virginia Rep Removes Co-Founding Managing Director by American Theatre Editors

Whiteway has served the Richmond theatre community for 48 years.

Broadway actor Chris Peluso is dead at the age of 40 - Dev Hardware

according to playbillThe Peluso family confirmed that the artist died suddenly on August 15. He is survived by his wife, Jessica Gomez, ...

'Mamma Mia' actor Chris Peluso dies at 40 | Entertainment - Devdiscourse

Peluso's family reportedly told Playbill that the performer passed away abruptly on August 15. He is survived by his wife of one year, ...

Broadway Star Chris Peluso Dies At 40 - Yahoo News Singapore

Peluso's family confirmed his death to theatre magazine Playbill. He is survived by his wife Jessica Gomes and their two young children, ...

Broadway actor Chris Peluso passes away at 40 - The Economic Times

Broadway star Chris Peluso, known for roles in musicals like "Mamma Mia!" and "Lestat," passed away at 40. Playbill confirmed his death a year ...

Chris Peluso, Broadway Actor, Dies at 40 - Extra TV

Broadway is mourning the loss of Chris Peluso, who died suddenly on August 15. His family confirmed the 40-year-old's death to Playbill, ...

Broadway star Chris Peluso, actor in 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Wicked,' dead at 40 | Fox News

News of Peluso's passing was confirmed by his family, according to Playbill. A cause of death has not been revealed. "Broadway and West End talent ...

Chris Peluso, Broadway Star Of 'Mamma Mia!' & More, Dead At 40 | Access

Playbill announced the sad news on Thursday, citing confirmation from Chris' family. The performer reportedly passed away on Aug.

Stephen Sondheim’s mysterious final musical has shocking Act 2: insiders by Johnny Oleksinski

The late Broadway musical legend's upcoming “Here We Are” is the biggest mystery of the theater season.

Helen Mirren tenders unforgettably stoic, somber portrait in ‘Golda’ by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) Director Guy Nattiv uses the symbolism of birds throughout the movie “Golda.” Birds show up at the very beginning, when the …

Shia LaBeouf To Make Stage Debut In David Mamet World Premiere HENRY JOHNSON

Actor Shia LaBeouf will make his stage debut in the world premiere of Henry Johnson, a new work from playwright David Mamet, directed by Marja-Lewis Ryan, showrunner of the Showtime series…

SAY YES to Supporting Artists by New York Theatre Workshop

For more than 40 years, we've cultivated a space where audiences are challenged and delighted by artists like poet and playwright Inua Ellams and director Taibi Magar. Help us launch a new s…

Big In Belgium At The Edinburgh Fringe 2023 by Duška Radosavljević

It was exactly ten years ago that Big in Belgium – a season of work from Flanders – was first presented at the Edinburgh Fringe. This panorama of eight new experimental pieces came on th…

Best #WorldsBest TikTok Videos | TOP 5 by DanceOn

Let's hear it for the World's Best! #ad Who was your favorite? Comment below! Stream #WorldsBest on @disneyplus & listen to the Soundtrack out now! Creators: @shivanibhagwan @flyyathanyo…

Video: The Company of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Meets the Press!

Rehearsals are now underway for the world premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play) and directed by Whitney White (…

Josh Groban Sidelined From SWEENEY TODD Due To Covid

Tony-nominated Sweeney Todd star Josh Groban has tested positive for Covid-19.

The NRACT Production of FUN HOME Checks All the Boxes by Kim Jackson

The North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre production of FUN HOME is a testament as to why representation matters. Read Kim Jackson's review of the show. The post The NRACT Production of F…

Book Review: ‘The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race,’ by Farah Karim-Cooper by John Douglas Thompson

In “The Great White Bard,” Farah Karim-Cooper maintains that close attention to race, and racism, will only deepen engagement with the playwright’s canon.

After All review – a goofy whirl of remembrance by Lyndsey Winship

Assembly @ Dance Base, EdinburghMushroom coffins, organic wool shrouds and funeral re-enactments pepper Solène Weinachter’s light touch but poignant show Sinatra, T Rex, pan pipe muzak: w…

The Hot Toddies Jazz Band by David Walters

Somewhere in the middle of nowhere is a speakeasy in the sky… here the band is swinging, the singer singing, the tapper tapping, and a burlesque dancer peeling away all the layers of the o…

Our Echoes Be Bloom by Mahogany L. Browne by Lincoln Center

Thank you, New York City, for an UNFORGETTABLE Summer! 🪩❤️ Enjoy “Our Echoes Be Bloom,” a poem written, performed, and recorded by our Poet-in-Residence, Mahogany L. Browne, set …

Mesmerizing performances illuminate ‘The Half-Life of Marie Curie’ at Theatre Silco by Karen Mason

Silverthorne production highlights struggles of two female scientists in a male-dominated field The post Mesmerizing performances illuminate ‘The Half-Life of Marie Curie’ at Theatre Sil…

Full Creative Team Announced For BOOP! THE MUSICAL World Premiere; Tickets Now On Sale

Boop-oop-a-doop! Animation icon Betty Boop is gearing up to hit the stage in a new musical adaptation from Tony Award®-winning director/choreographer Jerry Mitchell with celebrated multip…

Filipino Sensation Vina Morales To Make Broadway Debut in HERE LIES LOVE

Here Lies Love will welcome Filipino sensation Vina Morales to the cast in September as Aurora Aquino.

Shia LaBeouf Making Stage Debut in David Mamet’s ‘Henry Johnson’ by Brent Lang

Shia LaBeouf will make his stage debut in the world premiere of “Henry Johnson,” a new play from David Mamet. The production will be mounted at the Electric Lodge venue in Venice, Cali…

Blizzard Introduces its New Pro Lighting Collection by Michael Eddy

Looking to help others reimagine any space, Blizzard unveiled its newest collection of professional LED lights including IP-rated ellipsoidals, full color indoor and outdoor rated wash light…

Photos: HIPPEST TRIP- THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL Prepares For Its World Premiere!

See first look photos from rehearsals for the world premiere of Hippest Trip – The Soul Train Musical at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater.

FIFTY KEY STAGE MUSICALS AT 54 BELOW by Sandi Durell

By Ron Fassler . . . The fourth in a series (number five is coming), Robert W. Schneider’s salute to classic American musicals is strictly by the book. Meaning, that among his many credits…

Tips for going to the theatre on the cheap | Letters by Guardian Staff

Jude McGowan on being a lifelong theatregoer on a modest budget. Plus letters from Rory Murphy and Ian Wells Re your article on theatre prices (Price of West End theatre tickets can be ludic…

Design Team Announced for BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical, Premiering in Chicago by Andrew Gans

Tickets are now on sale for the new musical penned by David Foster, Susan Birkenhead, and Bob Martin.

Theatre Review: ‘Brute Farce’ at Dominion Stage by Fosse Thornton

Who do we have to blame for bad theatre? Is it the director, the actors, or the playwright? In his new play, “Brute Farce,” Craig Houk seems to suggest that the onus falls on all of the …

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Barrington's A New Brain, Starring Adam Chanler-Berat, Darrell Purcell Jr., More by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The production also marks the return of Mary Testa to the William Finn musical in a different role after starring in the original Off-Broadway company.

Courtney Pauroso: Vanessa 5000 review – a sex robot seeks human contact by Rachael Healy

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghPauroso is an astonishing performer who teases the crowd but her show raises more questions than there’s time to fully explore Vanessa 5000, the creation of s…

Vina Morales to Join the Cast of Here Lies Love by Ruthie Fierberg

Vina Morales will assume the role of Aurora Aquino in Broadway’s Here Lies Love. The Filipina actor will play an engagement at the Broadway Theatre from September 22 through October 22. Le…

THE SHARK IS BROKEN – or how JAWS was almost not made – sort of by Oscar E Moore

Disclaimer #1 I never saw JAWS the movie nor did I ever want to.  Disclaimer # 2 I read the script the night before I saw the production at The John Golden Theater on West 45th Street.  No…

Amber Riley & Taye Diggs to Voice Ursula & King Triton in Disney's ARIEL Animated Series Inspired By THE LITTLE MERMAID

Broadway, film and television stars Taye Diggs (“Rent”) and Amber Riley (“Glee”) will voice King Triton and Ursula in “Disney Junior’s Ariel,” an animated musical series for pr…

Chris Peluso, Broadway’s Mamma Mia! and Assassins star, dies aged 40 by Inga Parkel

Actor was also known for his roles in West End productions of ‘The Woman in White,’ ‘Death Takes a Holiday’ and ‘Show Boat’

Disney's The Little Mermaid Back By Popular Demand - O-fish-ial Teaser Trailer by The 5th Avenue Theatre

Playing September 8 - October 8, 2023. Tickets available at https://www.5thavenue.org/shows/2023-2024/disney-s-the-little-mermaid/ One of the most successful Disney musicals of all time ret…

Stars for Foster Kids Benefit Concert by Sandi Durell

On Monday, September 18, 2023, You Gotta Believe, a New York City-based, national organization that focuses exclusively on finding permanent parents and families for older kids in foster car…

James McLure's Lone Star Will Make Off-Broadway Premiere This Fall by Meg Masseron

Joe Rosario will direct the Ruth Stage production.

Original Rent Stars Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp to Share 54 Below Stage by Meg Masseron

The longtime friends will return to the Manhattan venue with songs from their careers and personal favorites.

An Arabic Adaptation of ‘Chicago’ Razzle Dazzles Lebanon by Sara Aridi

Reimagining the Broadway musical for audiences near Beirut meant new character names, choreography and lyrics.

Photos: Members of Theatre Community Join Writers Guild for Playwrights Picket by Andrew Gans

The Dramatists Guild collaborated on the event supporting the ongoing strike and the many playwrights who are WGA members.

Vina Morales to join the cast of ‘Here Lies Love’ by Ruthie Fierberg

Morales will step in for a limited engagement.

Theatre Review: ‘The Bridges of Madison County’ at Signature Theatre by Fosse Thornton

Discussion surrounding Jason Robert Brown’s prolific theatrical career tends to focus on his merits as a composer, wherein he is frequently lauded as Sondheim for the young folks. Whether …

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park by Libby Purves and Friends

 HAVING THE BEST OF TIMES IN THE PARK     Even in familiar classics you can never predict which anthem will set you dabbing your eye.    You might expect it at Albin’s anguished ‘I …

Operation Mincemeat - West End - Post-SHO Report by bwaySHO

Songs from South Pacific | Rodgers & Hammerstein: In Their Own Words by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Celebrate the 80th anniversary of Rodgers & Hammerstein's partnership by listening to Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II discuss the importance of their fourth musical creation: South …

Rachel Brosnahan, Ariana DeBose, Javier Muñoz, More Will Take Part in Covenant House's 'Sleep Out' by Meg Masseron

Over 50 members of the Broadway, television, and film industries will participate in the annual event supporting homeless youth.

See Who Will Honor Melissa Etheridge at Rockers on Broadway 30th Anniversary Charity by Meg Masseron

Etheridge will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award during the concert at Sony Hall.

Why Nasia Thomas Is Grateful for the Times She Didn't Land a Role by Andrew Gans

She currently plays Anna of Cleves in SIX and true to the show's ethos, she doesn't believe in competition, only celebration.

CT readers choose the state’s favorite author: survey (Hint: top 3 all very popular) by Staff Report

A survey of 3,000 respondents by StoicQuotes.com shed light on each state’s most cherished no-longer-living authors, revealing some intriguing outcomes.

Katharine McPhee, Jessie Mueller, Jackie Burns, More Join Wild About You Recording by Meg Masseron

Chilina Kennedy's new musical features a book by Eric Holmes and direction by Lorin Latarro.

Enraging and engaging by Catey Sullivan

Sometimes more didactic than dramatically sound, Ella Hickson’s The Writer remains enraging and engaging as it offers a graphic crash course in the perils of playwriting while female. And,…

Listen: Hear Idina Menzel's New Dance Album 'Drama Queen'

Wicked and Frozen star Idina Menzel worked alongside hitmakers Nile Rodgers, Jake Shears, Justin Tranter, Sir Nolan, Simon Wilcox, Laura Veltz, Jim Eliot, Maty Noyes, Mitch Allan, Lindy Robb…

Our Audience’s habits changed. Should our schedule? by Ken Davenport

If you are in the habit of doing something every... The post Our Audience’s habits changed. Should our schedule? first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Mandy Patinkin to Play London's West End by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will be seen at the Lyric Theatre this fall.

Vina Morales Will Play Limited Run in Broadway's Here Lies Love by Andrew Gans

The Filipino actor will step into the part currently played by Tony winner Lea Salonga.

Murder, ReWrote is dirty-minded fun by Kerry Reid

Last summer, Hell in a Handbag presented A Fine Feathered Murder: A Miss Marbled Mystery, a spoof of Agatha Christie’s famous spinster detective, Miss Marple. Now, they’re putting Angela…

How These Fringe Artists Are Selling Out a Farcical Show About Hitler by Diep Tran

Gamma Ray Theatre on why they decided to bring Ay Up, Hitler! to the Edinburgh Fringe (the show also features a Donald Trump with teeny tiny hands).

Playbill Pick: Anything That We Wanted to Be at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Logan Culwell-Block

This surprisingly insightful and moving autobiographical solo musical recounts Adam Lenson's cancer journey and an obsession with life's what-ifs.

800 Performers, 9,000 Audience Members, 1 Big Castle: How the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Comes Together by Diep Tran

This event may not be theatre in the traditional sense, but it's filled to the brim with drama.

MJ delves into the chaos and glory of Michael Jackson by Cristalle Bowen

Double Michaels! Triple threats! Joe Jackson’s aggression! MJ the Musical titillates in a new touring production of the Broadway hit navigating the chaotic life of King of Pop Michael Jack…

Listen: Hear MEAN GIRLS Star Reneé Rapp's Debut Album 'Snow Angel'

Broadway alum and Mean Girls star Reneé Rapp has released her debut album, 'Snow Angel.' Alongside the album, Rapp will also drop the music video for 'Pretty Girls,' which was directed by a…

Up on the Marquee: I NEED THAT

Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present the world premiere of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, starring Danny DeVito, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Check out photos of the Broadway …

Vina Morales to Join the Cast of HERE LIES LOVE on Broadway

Get the latest news on Vina Morales as she joins the cast of HERE LIES LOVE on Broadway. Don't miss your chance to see this acclaimed musical at the Broadway Theatre.

Works & Process Announces Fall 2023 Season by Margaret Hall

The upcoming season at the Guggenheim Museum will mark the largest in Works & Process' history.

Check Out Photos of Erin Davie and Mark Evans in Signature's The Bridges of Madison County by Andrew Gans

Ethan Heard directs the Jason Robert Brown-Marsha Norman musical at the Virginia venue.

Ars Nova Eclectic 2023/2024 Season by Sandi Durell

Ars Nova, “a company known for pop-culture-savvy experimentation, with a hipness that sets it apart” (New York Times), under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan, P…

In Memoriam: Tim Healy, Manufacture’s Representative, 66 by Michael Eddy

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the ADJ Group says goodbye to valued colleague and treasured friend, Timothy (Tim) P. Healy. Having worked with ADJ for over 20 years as a Manu…

Elation IP Luminaires Help Hungarian City of Veszprém Celebrate European Capital of Culture by Michael Eddy

In 2023, the city of Veszprém in Western Hungary and the Bakony-Balaton region is holding a year-long program of events and celebrations as the European Capital of Culture. The Grand Openin…

MTC’s Prayer for the French Republic Announces Casting by Sandi Durell

Initial casting for the Broadway premiere of Prayer for the French Republic, written by Drama Desk Award winner Joshua Harmon and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer has been ann…

District Improv Festival returns for weekend celebration September 8-10 by News Desk

Headlining performers are Will Hines and Jim Woods, longtime performers from the Upright Citizens Brigade.

Richard Holbrook: Twenty Plus Three in 2023 by Sandi Durell

By Marilyn Lester . . . One of the most sincere, charming and intrepid of cabaret artists, Richard Holbrook celebrated over twenty years of appearing on stages from Don’t Tell Mama to The …

REVIEW: Tending, Greenside Riddles Court, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Tending at Greenside Riddles Court at the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Tending, Greenside Riddles Court, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭ first app…

Initial Cast Set for Peter Pan National Tour With Revised Book by Larissa FastHorse by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Lonny Price, the non-Equity tour of the Moose Charlap-Carolyn Leigh musical will readdress its depiction of Native Americans.

Playbill Pick: Amy Webber: No Previous Experience at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Logan Culwell-Block

A star is born in this solo show and Fringe debut that puts a hilarious spin on the job hunt.

Video: Meet The Stars of The New PETER PAN National Tour

NETworks Presentations announced casting of ‘Peter Pan’, ‘Captain Hook’, ‘Wendy’ and ‘Tiger Lily’ for the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER…

Robe LEDBeam 350s are Ultra Popular in Cape Town by Michael Eddy

Cape Town-based rental and production company Ultra Event Technical Solutions has been extremely busy since the industry re-energized post-covid. Thankfully as soon as the gathering and meet…

Dan Tiernan: Going Under review – furious fun by Brian Logan

Monkey Barrel Comedy, EdinburghSome gags are queasy and others are thrillingly bleak from the Mancunian comic whose outbursts are often directed at himself This cramped space at the back of …

Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon review – dolphins, vamps and Brownies join dotty parade by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghFrom a nine-year-old misfit to Sally Rooney writing a children’s book, Treen’s characters are pitched at a sharp angle to the real world Funny Women winner …

Principal Casting Announced for ‘Peter Pan’ National Tour by Matthew Herzog

NETworks Presentations announced casting of ‘Peter Pan’, ‘Captain Hook’, ‘Wendy’ and ‘Tiger Lily’ for the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, Peter…

Mandy Patinkin Live In Concert at the Lyric Theatre this November by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Tony and Emmy Award-winner Mandy Patinkin is to appear Live In Concert at the Lyric Theatre, London for 8 performances only from 7 November 2023. This post Mandy Patinkin Liv…

Today on Broadway: Friday, August 18, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Play About Putin Aiming for Boadway, Broadway’s Chris Peluso Dies, ‘Groundhog Day’ Sets Record “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatr…

Idina Menzel reinvents herself — with a dance album and quirky TikToks by Ashley Spencer

The Tony winner, best known for her roles in “Wicked” and “Frozen,” is entering a new music era with an unconventional social media rollout.

These Shows Won in 2nd Round of The Scotsman's Fringe First Awards by Leah Putnam

Recognizing the best of new writing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the newspaper's Fringe First Awards are coveted by artists.

Broadway Games: When Pop Musicians Write Musicals! by JK

 Broadway Games: When Pop Musicians Write Musicals! Over the years, many musicians who are famous in the world of popular music have tried their hand at writing original Broadway scores. W…

Ivo van Hove to Direct JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR in Amsterdam in 2024

Ivo van Hove is set to direct a production of Jesus Christ Superstar at Nationale Theaterkassa in the Netherlands in 2024. Find out more about this highly anticipated production and the reno…

Guest Blog: Author Jodi Picoult on Cancel Culture and the Power of Rhetoric in Adapting THE BOOK THIEF

When history repeats…and how theatre can break the cycle.

On the Couch with Charlie Wilkins

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Antonio Díaz, aka El Mago Pop, didn’t just land on Broadway — it’s a dream he chased by Ruthie Fierberg

Why the Spanish-born magician adores theater and what to expect from his new Main Stem show

Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder at Ed Fringe Post-SHO Report by bwaySHO

Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder at Edinburgh Fringe! #EdFringe #KathyAndStella #KathyAndStellaSolveAMurder #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast

‘It’s like a cult’ … the Edinburgh fringe acts willing audiences to take part by Rachael Healy

Comedians at the festival are enlisting volunteers to join in their acts, creating a warm, inclusive and fun space As I cross the threshold of US comedian Moses Storm’s Edinburgh fringe sh…

Mandy Patinkin Announces West End Concerts, for Eight Performances Only

The Dodgers and Staci Levine are delighted to produce Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, in Mandy Patinkin Live in Concert at the Lyric Thea…

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

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Two Astronauts Try to Save the Earth and Search for Meaning in Edinburgh Fringe's Alone by Leah Putnam

Arriving from New Zealand, the two-hander raises questions about how we're (not) handling the climate crisis, and how gender inequality could prevent us from healing the planet.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 18th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  August 18, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

Ukraine Fringe: Festival For The Brave To Be Held In Blended Form From August 21st To September 3rd by Borisav Matić

The first edition of Ukraine Fringe – under the slogan Festival for the Brave – will be held in blended form, in Kyiv and online, from August 21st to September 3rd, 2023. Ukraine Fringe…

Edinburgh Fringe 2023 reviews: PLEASE LEAVE (a message) / Shadow Kingdom by David Kettle

Communicating with the far future and dream-like shadows for children in two contrasting shows PLEASE LEAVE (a message), Underbelly, Cowgate ★★★★

Winners shine at 2023 Australian Wearable Art Festival

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REVIEW: Ay Up Hitler, Space at Surgeon’s Hall, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Ay Up Hitler at Space at Surgeon's Hall as part of the Edinburgh Fringe. This post REVIEW: Ay Up Hitler, Space at Surgeon’s Hall, Edinburgh Fringe �…

Andrea Leeds: Exited Via the “Stage Door” by Trav S.D.

To blink would be to miss the career of Andrea Leeds (Antoinette Lees, 1913-1984). Leeds career blazed most brightly not long before she ended it, when she was nominated for an Oscar for her…

Broadway Actor Chris Peluso, Who Starred in 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Wicked,' Dead at 40 - MSN

According to Playbill, Peluso's family confirmed that the performer died suddenly on Aug. 15. He is survived by wife Jessica Gomes, whom he wed in ...

Chris Peluso, Broadway star of 'Mamma Mia' and 'Wicked,' dies at 40 - New York Daily News

The actor's family confirmed to Playbill that Peluso died Wednesday. Advertisement. His passing came a year after he stepped away from acting to ...

Mamma Mia actor Chris Peluso died at 40 - The News International

Peluso's family confirmed to Playbill that the performer died abruptly on August 15. He is survived by his wife Jessica Gomes, whom he married in ...

We’re Back! Moulin Rouge! The Musical’s First Day Back in Melbourne by Moulin Rouge! The Musical

We’re back at the Regent Theatre and it’s more spectacular than ever! It all starts on 20 August! #MoulinRougeTheMusical #Melbourne

Pulitzer Winner Annie Baker's Infinite Life Begins Performances Off-Broadway August 18 by Margaret Hall

Set in Northern California, the play centers on five women holding a philosophical conversation as they grapple with suffering and desire.