The Eric Carle Show is now playing at Theater 555 by Andrew Poretz

Experience the spellbinding stories and colorful characters of the late children’s book author and illustrator Eric Carle in a whole new way, with The Eric Carle Story Show, currently play…

On the Couch with James Liotta

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Les Belles-Soeurs (Teaser) | Stratford Festival 2023 by Stratford Festival

A kitchen table confidential. LES BELLES-SOEURS August 8 - October 28 | Festival Theatre Opening Night Performance: August 25 After 32 years, Michel Tremblay's masterpiece, which revolutio…

A historic moment for cultural and creative industries as Creative Australia is launched 

The post A historic moment for cultural and creative industries as Creative Australia is launched  appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Stephen Sondheim's Legacy | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

On November 26, 2021, Stephen Sondheim passed away and since then Everything's Coming Up…Sondheim: Major revivals of “Company,” “Into the Woods,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” �…

Tony Nominated Lyricist/Librettist Ellen Fitzhugh Passes Away

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Emmy, Drama Desk, and Tony nominated lyricist and librettist, Ellen Fitzhugh.

Shucked Pauses Stage Dooring Until Further Notice by Molly Higgins

The Broadway show will halt post-show stage door activities, amongst rising COVID-19 cases.

From Cyrano to Funny Girl: Tovah Feldshuh on Her 50-Year Broadway Career by Playbill

This year, Tovah Feldshuh celebrates her 50th year on Broadway. And what better way to do that than to sit down with a Playbill binder from every Broadway show she’s ever done and share so…

Ellen Fitzhugh, Lyricist of Grind and The Great Mouse Detective, Dies at 81

Zachary Noah Piser Withdraws From Phoenix Theatre Company's Tiananmen by Molly Higgins

The actor shared news of his departure from the musical in an Instagram post.

A Séance With Mom by Betsyann Faiella

This show was disappointing from start to finish - poor quality of the text, the acting and the direction.

Class Notes: Aaron Alcaraz from “Here Lies Love” by Lauren Class Schneider

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Aaron Alcaraz, ensemble member and understudy in “Here Lies Love” at the Broadway Theatre. Aaron Alcaraz headshot (credit SubUrban Photography) �…

ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY AUGUST 25: The Week in Review(s) by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY AUGUST 25: The Week in Review(s) first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Lyon Opera Ballet: Oct 19 – 21, 2023 | New York City Center by New York City Center

Oct 19 – 21, 2023 Tickets from $35 Buy: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2023-2024/lyon-opera-ballet/#tickets *Lucinda Childs’s* 1979 masterwork _Dance_ layers a propulsive *Philip Gla…

‘THE LAST OF THE SOVIETS’ REVIEW – NEWSREADERS NAVIGATE BRUTAL TRUTHS AND PROPAGANDA by Robert Shuman

(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/14/2023; Photo: Dark and surreal … Inga Mikshina-Zotova and Roman Mikshin-Zotov in The Last of the Soviets. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/…

“Sylvester, The Mighty Real” Sanctifies S.F. Disco Queen—at Eye Zen by Bdhorwitz

Marvin K. White’s Haight Street Tour Evokes Summer of Love by Barry David Horwitz Walking up Haight Street again reminds me of that long ago Summer of Love in 1967. Even today, the street …

Madea christmas play 123movie

6 years ago Bloopers From "A Madea Christmas" With Tyler Perry PLAYBILL Follow http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video In "A Madea Christmas," ...

Playbill Pick: The Ice Hole: A Cardboard Comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Playbill - This show is performed entirely in gibberish, and its brilliance goes beyond words. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the biggest arts ...

John Ericson (Performer) - Playbill

Also Known As: John Meibes; Born: Sep 25, 1926 in Dusseldorf, GERMANY. Roles (1). Stalag 17 Playbill - May 1951, Stalag 17. Opened May 08, 1951.

Playbill Pick: Actually, Love at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Flipboard

Playbill - In this Love, Actually-inspired musical, romantic cliches are combined with pop songs to tell this rousing queer love story.

Today on Broadway: Friday, August 25, 2023 - BroadwayRadio

1) Josh Groban to Return to 'Sweeney Todd' Following COVID Absence. https://www.playbill.com/article/josh-groban-announces-return-to-sweeney-todd- ...

Pinky Swear Productions: Theater by and for badass women by Lisa Traiger

In a series called 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good work done by theater companies in the DC region. This month we focus on a feminist company that promises meaty…

A Big Trend at This Year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe? Murder Mysteries. by Dylan Parent

The creator behind Edgar Allen Poe: Murder in the Rue Morgue explains why people love murder stories.

Introducing Munroe Shearer, HowlRound Fellow! by Howlround Theatre Commons

By HowlRound Theatre Commons. We are thrilled to welcome Munroe Shearer, the new HowlRound Fellow!

Mary Gets Hers

Playbill Pick: SCOTS at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

An omniscient toilet, a medieval king, and a feminist revolution: This new musical is sure to leave you laughing through your tears.

Back to the Future's Gareth Owen Never Went to College, Now He Has a Tony Award by Andrew Gans

The sound designer shares his strategy for getting your foot in the door: meet the right people.

Story of the Week: Is The Da Vinci Code Headed to Broadway?

PROLIGHTS on Stage with Blanco’s Innamorato Tour by Michael Eddy

PROLIGHTS products illuminated the Innamorato Tour of Blanco, the young artist reigning over the Italian music scene. Following the great success of the Blu Celeste Tour, boasting 35 sold-ou…

SOLO SHOWS DELIVER AS ASPIRING BLOCKBUSTERS STRUGGLE by Philip Boroff

Capitalized for $22 million, the David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical Here Lies Love dramatizes the rise and fall of the Marcos regime, in a Broadway theater repurposed as a discotheque. Last wee…

Sabriaya Shipley Named Theatre Philadelphia Executive Director by American Theatre Editors

Shipley succeeds former executive director LaNeshe Miller-White.

Introducing Taylor Leigh Lamb, Content Editor! by Howlround Theatre Commons

By HowlRound Theatre Commons. Join us in welcoming Taylor Leigh Lamb, our new Content Editor!

Louise Young: Feral review – upbeat blast through a wayward youth by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe comic’s material on years lost to drugs, booze and drama school is delivered with energy but this show lacks context and heft You know you’re in trouble…

The Queerest Shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Playbill Staff

The Playbill staff picks the most memorable shows created by, for, and about the LGBTQIA+ community.

Renée Elise Goldsberry Is Performing in The Tempest, And So Are Her Kids by Diep Tran

The Tony winner explains how her version of Prospero is a mother of three, who is struggling with parenting.

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Queens of Canada's SIX: The Musical by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical recently opened at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre.

Exclusive: Broadway's Best Share First Show Memories

Seeing your first show is a memory you will never forget- a fact to which some of Broadway's biggest stars can attest. Below, stars from the participating Kids’ Night on Broadway shows re…

Center Theatre Group - "Peter Pan Goes Wrong" Featuring Daniel Dae Kim and Neil Patrick Harris by Center Theatre Group

Now playing!

Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky: ‘I don’t want my ballet to be staged in Russia ever again’ by Lyndsey Winship

When the Ukrainian invasion began, the ballet great left a show at the Bolshoi in protest. Here he reconsiders his past ties with Russia and the silence of the cultural elite in the country …

Lindsey Santoro: Pink Tinge review – unpretentious filth and fun by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghHer material may be crude but there is no denying the bawdy Brummie comedian’s craft, nor her gift for getting the audience onside The defining routine of Lin…

Table of Silence Project 9/11 by Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center in partnership with Buglisi Dance Theatre presents Table of Silence Project 9/11 A PROJECT OF THE ARNHOLD DANCE INNOVATION FUND The Table of Silence Project 9/11 is an annual…

José Soto's The Ancestral Call by Lincoln Center

Creating awareness about the importance of the ancestral knowledge of the indigenous Bribri people of Costa Rica and making visible the rapidly disappearing language and culture of this soci…

Next to Normal review: 'Not a dry eye in the house' - Attitude

Review: Next to Normal at Donmar Warehouse, London - Theatre Weekly

Next to Normal at the Donmar Warehouse review: Broadway musical about grief and depression treads a fine line

Next to Normal, Donmar Warehouse, review: a marvellous musical about bipolar disorder? You bet

Gospel and R&B Singer BeBe Winans Will Perform at the Apollo Theatre by Meg Masseron

The six-time Grammy Award winner will record a live album during the concert.

Lindsey Santoro Wins the Biggest Award in Comedy at Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Margaret Hall

The massive inflatable award is organized by NextUp Comedy, on of the leading comedy distributors in the U.K.

Candela Will Play Off-Broadway Following Cuba Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, which will offer performances in both English and Spanish, is written and directed by Jazz Vilá.

Step Afrika!

Random Acts of Kindness

Kati Neiheisel in Yesterday…Once More: A Tribute to the Carpenters

Death by a Thousand Cuts

Jazz Vilá’s Candela to Make U.S. Debut with Teatro LATEA

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre

New Casting and Cities Announced for Hairspray Tour

Leonard Bernstein: Pop Star by Trav S.D.

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) is top of mind at the moment for a variety of reasons: I was privileged recently to meet the daughter one of his principal proteges; Steven Spielberg recently r…

Cast and Itinerary Announced for Hairspray's 2023-2024 Touring Season by Andrew Gans

The non-Equity tour uses Jack O'Brien's original direction and Jerry Mitchell's choreography.

These Shows Won the 3rd Round of The Scotsman's Fringe First Awards by Margaret Hall

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

20th Fall for Dance Festival | New York City Center by New York City Center

Sep 27 – Oct 8, 2023 All tickets $20 On sale Sun Sep 10 at 11am Learn More: https://www.nycitycenter.org/FallforDance Celebrate 20 years of Fall for Dance! This year’s *Fall for Dance…

Pilot review – party games and profound thoughts in a knotty fringe show by Chris Wiegand

Summerhall, EdinburghLekan Lawal’s one-man multimedia performance mashes storytelling, comedy and dance into a richly stimulating hour This knotty and stimulating multimedia show created a…

A Mirror, Almeida Theatre review - unconvincing and contrived by Aleks.sierz

Jonny Lee Miller stars in a problematically dystopian story of creativity and censorship This is a play about censorship in a totalitarian state — but, no, I’m not reviewing The Pillowm…

The Athenian Touch by Michael Portantiere

Original Off-Broadway Cast, 1964 (Broadway East/AEI) 0 stars, not recommended. One day, sometime in the 1980s, several boxes of the long-out-of-print LP of The Athenian Touch turned up in a …

Aria Shaghasemi and Anita Pomario to Star in Jazz Age Romeo & Juliet

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Video: What's THE REFUGE PLAYS All About? The Cast Explains

Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present the world premiere of The Refuge Plays by Nathan Alan Davis, directed by Patricia McGregor, in association with New York Theatre Workshop. In…

Aria Shaghasemi, Anita Pomario to Star in New Adaptation of Romeo and Juliet Set in the Jazz Age by Logan Culwell-Block

New Jersey's Shakespeare@ is relaunching as The Curtain with the production, directed and adapted by Sean Hagerty.

Playbill Pick: Actually, Love at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Vi Dang

In this Love, Actually-inspired musical, romantic cliches are combined with pop songs to tell this rousing queer love story.

Stranger Than Fiction by [email protected]

Stranger Than Fiction On the 60th Anniversary of Entering the United States By Steven Leigh Morris …

Arms and the Girl by Michael Portantiere

Original Broadway Cast, 1948 (Decca) The Theatre Guild was riding the success of the still-running Oklahoma! when Armina Marshall Langner suggested that The Pursuit of Happiness, a play she …

Playbill Pick: The Ice Hole: A Cardboard Comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Talaura Harms

This show is performed entirely in gibberish, and its brilliance goes beyond words.

Chelsea Hart's Show Damet Garm: How I Joined a Revolution Is For 'Tired Young Leftists' by Diep Tran

Their show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is inspired by the ongoing Iranian protests.

3 Things Standing In The Way of Audiences Seeing More Broadway Shows by Ken Davenport

In 2003, while working as the Company Manager on the... The post 3 Things Standing In The Way of Audiences Seeing More Broadway Shows first appeared on Ken Davenport.

Léa Garcia, Who Raised Black Actors’ Profile in Brazil, Dies at 90 by Alex Williams

Best known internationally for her breakout performance in the 1959 film “Black Orpheus,” she challenged racial stereotypes over a seven-decade career.

Upcoming Cabaret Shows by Sandi Durell

Jaime Lozano & The Familia – Bill Russell – Judi Mark . . . BILL RUSSELL, who received Tony Award nominations for his book and lyrics of Side Show, will share the story of that music…

Robert Juliat at PLASA 2023 by Michael Eddy

  Robert Juliat will be exhibiting at PLASA 2023 with its exclusive distributor for the UK (England, Scotland, and Wales), Sound Technology on Stand C22.The stand will feature Robert Juliat…

Upcoming Off-Broadway Theater by Sandi Durell

Tripping On Life – Bite Me – Candela – Two Foreskins Walk Into a Bar – alt-Hamlet –  Salesman之死 Silver Glass Productions will present the World Premiere of alt-Hamlet, a carn…

New Elation Proteus™, Fuze™ and KL™ to Show at PLASA 2023 by Michael Eddy

Elation is excited to present an exceptional line-up of new lighting tools September 3-5 at the PLASA tradeshow at Olympia in West London. Discover how Elation continues to push the boundari…

Glen Ballard by Barry Gordin

Back to the Future’s Grammy-winning Composer Glen Ballard – “Part of thedream is knowing it will happen ... Never give up hope.” By: Ellis Nassour August 25, 2003 -- With six Gramm…

Arena Stage Announces Cast and Creative Team for POTUS by Molly Higgins

Selina Fillinger’s political comedy will play the D.C. theatre in October.

Robe at PLASA 2023 by Michael Eddy

Robe looks forward to the buzz and energy of another PLASA expo at Olympia, London, 3rd – 5th September, where it will be launching three new products and debuting a brand-new live perform…

15 things to do in the Seattle area by Sarah-Mae McCullough

Welcome to the weekend! From a free theater production to Seattle's latest bar openings, here's our local guide for to things to do in the coming days.

Heart review – revelatory romance told in the flush of love by Chris Wiegand

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghIn sync with beatboxer Grace Savage, Jade Anouka performs a fleet-footed and clear-sighted debut play Actor Jade Anouka’s debut play, Heart, has been kept…

Today on Broadway: Friday, August 25, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Atlantic Theatre Announces Three More Premieres; ‘Titanique’ Welcomes New Stars; Piser, Kanagawa to Lead New Musical “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hi…

40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff I by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff Things change. Sometimes for the better. Sometimes not so much. It's true in every aspect of life, and it is definitely true of Broadw…

How 'Back to the Future: The Musical' created a DeLorean that flies by Jeff Lunden

It flies over the audience and flips over — but that's not all that it does.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 25th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 25, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Edinburgh Fringe 2023 reviews: Distant Memories of the Near Future / Soldiers of Tomorrow by David Kettle

Government-mandated coupledom and intractable conflicts in two Fringe shows at Summerhall Distant Memories of the Near Future, Summerhall ★★★★

Modesto actress Lindsay Pearce starring in hit off-Broadway parody 'Titanique'

Pearce is playing Rose in the musical “Titanique,” according to a story on Playbill.com. The parody musical is playing at the off-Broadway Daryl ...

Miss Saigon officially premieres at Sydney Opera House tonight

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Melbourne Fringe Festival reveals 2023 program

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Yothu Yindi honoured in new NIMA Hall of Fame display at the Australian Music Vault by Aussie Theatre

The Artists Lab Presents: Dance Advanced is a prestigious event organised by The Artists Lab, a prominent artistic exploration and

Brave Space review – no false moves in this wondrous up-close circus by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe US company Aloft invite audiences to assist them in an intimate and astonishing acrobatic show You have heard how it takes a village to…

REVIEW: The Effect, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Lucy Prebbles The Effect now playing at the National Theatre. This post REVIEW: The Effect, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭ first appeared on British The…

Breaking down the ever-changing style of choreography on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

In the second of this three-part series, Tony Award-nominated performer Robyn Hurder, actor Clyde Alves, Tony-winning choreographer Casey Nicholaw and more weigh in on how the style of Broad…

Broadway’s Biggest Blockbuster Flies Into Sydney Tonight by Aussie Theatre

Rejoycify! Tonight, the musical phenomenon WICKED begins performances in Australia’s very own Emerald City at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. With

Winner Announced for 2023 Grant McLennan Fellowship by Aussie Theatre

Songwriter, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist of Brisbane rock band Full Flower Moon Band, Kate Herrington (aka Babyshakes Dillon), has been awarded