Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Shucked’ will end its Broadway run by Broadway News

The new musical comedy opened at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4.

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Gutenberg! Opening Night bows starring Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad by bwaySHO

Gutenberg! Opening Night bows starring Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad #AndrewRannells #JoshGad #Gutenberg

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‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ Review: Revenge of the Broadway Nerds by Jesse Green

The history of movable type is a terrible idea for a show. Which is why it’s so on brand for this satire of theater and its eternal hopefuls.

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‘Shucked’ to Play Final Performance at Broadway’s Nederlander Theater by Michael Paulson

The show said Thursday that it would play a final performance at the Nederlander Theater on Jan. 14, but did not rule out continuing elsewhere.

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‘Gutenberg!’: A ‘bad’ musical done right by Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells by Peter Marks

“Gutenberg! The Musical” runs on comic fuel supplied by a pair of consummate Broadway clowns.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:13PM

SHUCKED Announces Broadway Closing Date

Shucked has announced it will close on Broadway Sunday, January 14, 2024. A North American tour will launch Fall 2024, as well as productions in London’s West End at a Cameron Mackintos…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13PM

Review Roundup: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Opens On Broadway Starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells

Tony Award nominees Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells are back onstage at the James Earl Jones Theatre for their eagerly anticipated return to Broadway in Gutenberg! The Musical! written by…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07PM

‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ Review: Josh Gad And Andrew Rannells Pitch A Long-In-Coming Hit

When Gutenberg! The Musical! debuted Off Broadway 17 years ago, critics wondered whether it was ready for Broadway. Perhaps they should have asked whether Broadway was ready for Gutenberg! A…

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GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Reunites Rannells and Gad — Review

Theatrely's review of the new Broadway musical Gutenberg! The Musical.

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‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ Review: Broadway Reunion of Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Delights in Tuner Trifle

As backers’ auditions go, “Gutenberg! The Musical!” — a wildly delusional conceit so full of itself that it boasts two exclamation points — doesn’t stand a chance of making it to…

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Review: ‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ on Broadway is best for fans of Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells by Chris Jones

This new show relies for its appeal mostly on the rapport of its two contrasting stars, and the edgy material took guts.

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Gutenberg! The Musical!: Revisionist History of the Hysterical Kind by Roma Torre

★★★★★ “Book of Mormon’s” Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells reunite for a gay old time The post Gutenberg! The Musical!: Revisionist History of the Hysterical Kind appeared first o…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:57PM

Gutenberg The Musical Broadway Review by New York Theater

“Gutenberg! The Musical!” is deliberately bad – that’s the central joke of it – but much of what’s bad about it isn’t deliberate. The score is largely unmemorable. The premise …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:57PM

Gutenberg! The Musical!: A Meta-Musical Satire That Doesn’t Deserve Exclamation Points by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells reunite for the first Broadway production of this musical spoof by Scott Brown and Anthony King, creators of "Beetlejuice." The post Gutenberg!…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:56PM

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Article | By Playbill Staff | December 6, 2021 · Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | August 26, 2020 · Article | By Ryan McPhee, Andrew Gans, ...

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Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Gutenberg! The Musical! on Broadway? by Molly Higgins

Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells star in the musical comedy at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24PM

Review Roundup: Nicole Schezinger Stars In SUNSET BOULEVARD

The Jamie Lloyd Company’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard is officially open on the West End, starring Nicole Scherzinger as Norma Desmond. Read the reviews!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07PM

Review! Of! Gutenberg! The Musical! Print Is Hilariously Not Dead by David Cote

It the hilariously desperate 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' two would-be Broadway composers pitch their show about the 16th-century German inventor of the printing press.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Don’t Wait Until Tomorrow To See Annie at Broward Center by Bill Hirschman

    By Oline H. Cogdill Theater is timeless, ever evolving, ever expanding. Themes that playwrights explored a thousand years ago are—with a bit of updating—still relevant. There’s a…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:43PM

Theatre News: Preview of ‘Hal Prince’s Broadway’ airing on MPT by Carolyn Kelemen

In the world of musical theater, few names command as much respect as that of Hal Prince. The legendary director and producer is responsible for some of the most memorable Broadway productio…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:08PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The National Ballet of Ukraine by Mirvish Productions

This once-in-a-lifetime performance, Nadiya Ukraine, by the world-renowned National Ballet of Ukraine from the Taras Shevchenko National Opera House features excerpts from some of the world�…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:55PM

Sunset Boulevard review – Nicole Scherzinger dazzles in Jamie Lloyd’s radical rework by Arifa Akbar

Savoy theatre, LondonLloyd brings hipster edginess, style and unpredictability to this revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical – though it’s more surface-level than penetrating closeu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19PM

North American Tour of ‘Shucked’ announced by Belaid S

Producers Mike Bosner and Jason Owen are thrilled to unveil the highly-anticipated North American tour of the Tony-nominated musical, Shucked.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:11PM

Casey Cott Extends His Tenure in Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge! by Belaid S

Casey Cott, renowned for his captivating performances, will prolong his esteemed tenure in the Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge!’ until 4th February

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:07PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Jordan Fisher to Illuminate Broadway in ‘Hadestown’ as Orpheus by Belaid S

Acclaimed performer Jordan Fisher is set to make his triumphant return to Broadway, taking center stage as Orpheus in the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:59PM

From Broadway to Silver Screen: ‘The Color Purple’ Musical Film Set For 2024 by Belaid S

Warner Bros has graced audiences with a tantalising glimpse into the highly anticipated film adaptation of the acclaimed musical, ‘The

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:53PM

New ‘Wonka’ Musical Film Trailer released by Belaid S

Introducing the highly anticipated trailer for the ‘Wonka’ musical film, a riveting prequel to Roald Dahl’s iconic ‘Charlie and the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:48PM

Americans for the Arts releases new findings about the arts’ impact on U.S. economy by Ruthie Fierberg

In 2022, arts and culture organizations created $151.7 billion in economic activity.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:07PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Review: “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (Currently On) by David Roberts

Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting a new Broadway production entitled “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” penned by Jocelyn Bioh at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Ms. Bioh has set her dr…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 05:48PM

Photos: Get a First Look at THE LION KING's New Simba, Vincent Jamal Hooper

Get a first look at Vincent Jamal Hooper as Simba in THE LION KING on Broadway. Check out these behind-the-scenes photos and discover the magic of his performance in this iconic role. Don't …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Alyah Chanelle Scott & Thomas Laub at Gutenberg! by bwaySHO

Alyah Chanelle Scott & Thomas Laub at Gutenberg!

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Video: Watch Erika Henningsen Sing 'Listen to Me' From New Zombie Musical Alive! by Andrew Gans

Concert performances of Josh Canfield's musical play Theatre 555.

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Full Company for World Premiere of Atlantic Theater Company's Buena Vista Social Club Revealed by Margaret Hall

Inspired by the Grammy-winning 1997 album of the same name, Buena Vista Social Club tells the story of the artists involved in the album's recording.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

Chay Yew Will Direct South Pacific at Goodspeed Musicals by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pulitzer-winning musical is part of the Connecticut theatre's 2024 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at The Lion King's New Broadway Simba, Vincent Jamal Hooper by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning international hit continues at the Minskoff Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

Video: Hugh Grant Sings a Bit of an Oompa-Loompa Song in the New Wonka Trailer by Talaura Harms, Logan Culwell-Block

Timothée Chalamet stars as Willy Wonka in the prequel film about how the famous chocolatier got his start.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

An Oral History of The Laramie Project 25 Years After Matthew Shepard's Murder by Meg Masseron

Moisés Kaufman and Leigh Fondakowski on how Tectonic Theater Project shaped a moment into a movement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

Blue Mist, Royal Court review – authentic, but not entirely convincing by Aleks.sierz

Energetic new play about South Asian Muslim men challenges stereotypes Multiculturalism, according to the Home Secretary, has failed, so where does that leave British Black and Asian commun…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07PM

Sex Work/Sex Play ** by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter October 12, 2023: Sex farces have been around from as long ago as Aristophanes. They’ve spanned the spectrum from cleverly sophisticated to inanely infantile. Those…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:06PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Whoopi Goldberg Teases SISTER ACT 3 After Meeting With the Pope

Whoopi Goldberg is teasing that her absence from The View this week might have something to do with Sister Act 3. The EGOT-winner took to Instagram to share videos from her trip to Rome, rev…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PM

Photos: Broadway's Wicked Celebrates 20th Anniversary at the Plaza by Andrew Gans

Current stars Alyssa Fox and McKenzie Kurtz enjoyed a “Defying Gravi-tea” at the famed Manhattan hotel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Industry Reading of Here Comes The Night Will Star Alison Chace and Lauren Schaffel by Margaret Hall

The Lisa Kenner Grissom play explores the realities of at home medication abortion, and cross generational female friendships.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

SOUTH PACIFIC, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD & More Set for Goodspeed Musicals 2024 Season

Get a sneak peek at the incredible lineup of shows for the Goodspeed Musicals 2024 season. From beloved classics like SOUTH PACIFIC and THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD to award-winning production…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PM

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Stars to Appear on Food Network's THE KITCHEN This Weekend

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child stars Erik Christopher Peterson and Joel Meyers will be appearing on Food Network's The Kitchen this weekend. They will be joining the show to create a Pu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PM

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of A WONDERFUL WORLD in New Orleans

A Wonderful World, A New Musical about the Life and Loves of Louis Armstrong recently played at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. See photos from opening night below!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM

Video: Amber Ruffin on THE WIZ- 'It's Outstanding!'

While the Wiz eases down the roads of America, Amber Ruffin, who provides additional material for the new revival, is getting ready for it to slide into its limited engagement on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM

‘The Lion King’’s Vincent Jamal Hooper trades one epic show for another by Ruthie Fierberg

After touring for years in “Hamilton,” Hooper returns to New York with the third-longest running show on Broadway. 

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:08PM

12 things to do in the Seattle area this weekend by Sarah-Mae McCullough

Whether you want to explore another Seattle-area city, cozy up with a good book or head to a new Washington outdoors festival, here's your local guide.

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 04:00PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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The Lovable Little Red Is Back! #littlered by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

The lovable Little Red is back by popular demand! This charming, song-infused retelling of Little Red Riding Hood finds Little Red at the center of new adventures and new ways of seeing fam…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:49PM

Hit the Merrily We Roll Along Red Carpet 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 03:49PM

Photos: THE LIGHTS ARE ON Celebrates Opening Night at Theatre Row

New Light Theater Project, in association with Embeleco Unlimited, is presenting the world premiere production of THE LIGHTS ARE ON, a new play by Owen Panettieri (he/him), directed by …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:49PM

Theatrical Symbolism of Cars in Classic and Modern Productions by Aussie Theatre

Literature, visual arts in all its forms, music, choreography, singing, and much more, as well as advancements in numerous scientific

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:47PM

Tommy Tune Art Featured at Civilian Hotel by Sandi Durell

Rockwell Group (David Rockwell) and CIVILIAN Hotel announced the installation of a new art exhibition by 10-time Tony Award-winning artist Tommy Tune, featuring his acrylic-on-oil canvas…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:28PM

Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of PURLE VICTORIOUS

On September 27, the company of Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch had something to celebrate at the Music Box Theatre, as the show officially opened on Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PM

Taylor Swift Eras Tour Concert Film arrives a day early as reviews come in by Andrew Limbong

In an Instagram post, the pop star announced that her highly anticipated concert film will be released today, earlier than expected.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:19PM

Get a 1st Look at Spamalot's 'Knights of the Round Table' by Talaura Harms

The Broadway revival cast shows off their armor ahead of October 31 previews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

Cast Set for BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB World Premiere at Atlantic Theater Company

Get ready for the world premiere of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at Atlantic Theater Company. Find out when the show is running and how to secure your tickets for this must-see event.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM

Hamburg Production of HAMILTON Will Be Replaced by TANZ DER VAMPIRE

The Hamburg production of Hamilton will close this Sunday after a year-long run and taking home the top musical prize at the German Musical Theater Awards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Explore Tommy Tune's Art Exhibition at CIVILIAN Hotel

Today, Rockwell Group and CIVILIAN Hotel have installed a new art exhibition by 10-time Tony Award-winning artist Tommy Tune, featuring his acrylic-on-oil canvas works, as a new addition for…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PM

Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN Extends Additional 2 Weeks

Don't miss out on the extended run of HELL'S KITCHEN featuring Alicia Keys! Find out where and when you can catch the popular show as it adds 2 more weeks to its run. Discover all the detail…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PM

Brooke Adams Replaces JoBeth Williams in Madwomen of the West Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Thomas Caruso will direct the New York premiere of Sandra Tsing Loh's comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM

Additional Casting Announced for Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks-Led Waiting for Godot by Meg Masseron

The Theatre for a New Audience production was originally slated for March 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM

The Changeling post-show video and photos: Who’s mad here? All of us! by Terri Paddock

In Lazarus Theatre's new reimagining of Jacobean drama The Changeling, adapter/director Ricky Dukes has taken his usual scalpel to the original text. In this case, losing the entire subplot …

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 02:41PM

Exorcistic at The Box NYC by Edward Kliszus

Exorcistic is a rock ‘n roll, hubris-free, hilarious take-off of the 1972 film The Exorcist. The music is thumping, toe-tapping, and diverse. Solos and harmonies fit magically within the s…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:27PM

The Refuge Plays: A Next-Generational Epic by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★☆☆ The sweeping Roundabout Theatre/New York Theatre Workshop co-production covers 70 years, three plays, and three ghosts The post The Refuge Plays: A Next-Generational Epic app…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 02:26PM

Asi Wind’s Inner Circle by David Walters

To call this show magical seems a bit redundant. It goes way beyond magic. You will be awed, mystified, and delighted by both Asi and his skill as a performer.  You'll laugh as he plays wit…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 02:20PM

Lone Star

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JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Extended Through Late November

Get the latest updates on JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, the hit Broadway show that has been extended. Don't miss out on this limited-time opportunity to experience the vibrant energy of JAJA…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PM

Under the Radar Festival Reemerges Via Collaboration With NYC Theatres by Logan Culwell-Block

The Public Theater had put the festival on an "extended hiatus" due to budget cuts earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

New Louis Armstrong musical ‘A Wonderful World’ sounds its trumpet in Chicago by Chris Jones

“We tell the Louis Armstrong story through each of his four wives,” star James Monroe Iglehart says. “He took a long time to understand himself.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:06PM

Potrero Stage

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Interview: James Monroe Iglehart On Pre-Broadway A WONDERFUL WORLD

BroadwayWorld sat down with star James Monroe Iglehart while the production played its first pre-Broadway engagement in New Orleans to chat about bringing Louis' story to life, the care that…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55PM

The Refuge Plays by David Walters

In three acts, that give the title its plural, the story is told by a dynamite ensemble cast helmed by Nicole Ari Parker as she ages backward 70 years assembling a family and home out of tho…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:41PM

Cal State LA

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Watch: Aisha Jackson and Ephraim Sykes Preview Savion Glover's Reimagined Pal Joey by Logan Culwell-Block

The new version of the Rodgers and Hart musical will play New York City Center beginning November 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding Adds Two More Weeks To Run by Ruthie Fierberg

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding has received a second extension. The new comedy, playing Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, will now run through November 19. Jaja’s was …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM

Jaja's African Hair Braiding Gets 2nd Extension on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jocelyn Bioh world premiere is now running via Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

Photos: Get a First Look at the Cast of SPAMALOT on Broadway

Discover the first photos and cast details from the highly anticipated production of SPAMALOT on Broadway. Get a sneak peek at the cast and their characters in this iconic musical comedy.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM

Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen Extends Upcoming World Premiere at The Public by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical begins performances October 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

Get a 1st Look at Mrs. Doubtfire's National Tour Starring Rob McClure by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway tour is currently in Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

In Germany, ‘Hamilton’ Hangs Up Its Musket by A.J. Goldmann

After a year of less-than-stellar ticket sales, the German-language translation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s stage hit is closing. But it has helped diversify German musicals.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:33PM

Under the Radar to Rise Again by American Theatre Editors

Envisioned as a city-wide, multi-venue, it will return Jan. 5-21, 2024, under the leadership of Mark Russell.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:28PM

‘Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual’ by Frank Hammel

Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual, edited by Tamsin Embleton and published earlier this year by Omnibus Press, is “like having a therapist in your back pocket,” noted …

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:27PM

Current ‘SIX’ queens set final performance date by Ruthie Fierberg

The leading sextet will depart in December.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:20PM

‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ adds two more weeks to run by Ruthie Fierberg

This marks the second extension for the Manhattan Theatre Club production.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:13PM

THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Offer $75 Orchestra and $45 Mezzanine Tickets as Part of 'Sharktober'

Celebrate “Sharktober” with $75 orchestra tickets and $45 mezzanine tickets to see the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PM

Under the Radar Festival to Return in January

The Under the Radar festival, previously on hiatus, is making a highly anticipated return in January. Get all the details about the festival's new partners and what to expect this year.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PM

"Enjoy the Silence" by Depeche Mode (1920's Jazz Age Cover) ft. Chloe Feoranzo by Postmodernjukebox

“Enjoy the Silence” by Depeche Mode (1920's Jazz Age Cover) by Postmodern Jukebox ft. Chloe Feoranzo. Get The Song: http://pmjlive.com/enjoythesilence | See PMJ Live on Tour: http://www.…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:01PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Unwrapped

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Kristin Chenoweth Reveals She Turned Down a Sondheim Show to Star in WICKED

Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth reveals that she turned down a Sondheim show in favor of playing the iconic role of Glinda in WICKED.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PM

DruidO’Casey Review: Sean O’Casey’s Trilogy Is a Tragic Vision of Working-Class Dublin Life by Dan Rubins

O’Casey’s depiction of the incursion of war on the lives of the innocent shudders with timeliness. The post <em>DruidO’Casey</em> Review: Sean O’Casey’s Trilogy Is a Tr…

SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 12:35PM

What It Means | Vox Pops by Official London Theatre

The true story behind one of the most impactful pieces of writing ever published in the fight for LGBTQ+ equality. What It Means is an emotional voyage through history – some personal, s…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:33PM

'It's so you can go to America' | Clip from untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play by Kimber Lee by Young Vic

In this clip from Kimber Lee's untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play, Kim discusses her future with her mother Rosie. Should she stay in the muddy village she was born in, or go to America? At the…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:31PM

Alex Edelman: Just For Us | Preview by Broadwaysf

Direct from Broadway to San Francisco! ALEX EDELMAN: JUST FOR US is coming to the Curran Theater in San Francisco for 4 shows only from October 26–28, 2023. Expertly crafted by one of com…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:27PM

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Matt de Rogatis Joins Off-Broadway Cast of Lone Star by Andrew Gans

Joe Rosario directs the Ruth Stage production of James McLure’s dark comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Indya Moore, Sara Ramírez, Lío Mehiel, More Join Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival Lineup by Margaret Hall

Created to support and amplify trans, non-binary, and Two-Spirit artists, Breaking The Binary launched in 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Six Announces Departure for Current Broadway Queens by Meg Masseron

The current principal cast will depart from the musical by the end of the year

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Under the Radar to Return, With New Partners by Alexis Soloski

The festival of experimental work is planning a citywide event at multiple venues in January, after the Public Theater declined to fund the 2024 iteration.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:19PM

Jeremy Jordan - The Great Gatsby Musical by bwaySHO

SMASH references, Gatsby Musical clips & SHO much more with my Jeremy Jordan chat right here on @bwaySHO! Happy 1st SHO, y’all! Interview filmed by Avery Ingvarson Edited & produced by…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:15PM

Video: Watch a New WONKA Movie Musical Trailer Featuring Timothee Chalamet

Watch the new video trailer for the Wonka movie musical starring Timothee Chalamet! Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the film also st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PM

Brooke Shields to be Honored at Only Make Believe Gala Featuring J. Harrison Ghee, Jessica Vosk, A.J. Shively & More

Join in at the annual Only Make Believe Gala as they honor Brooke Shields and celebrate the milestone of serving 100,000 children since 1999. Featuring performances by J Harrison Ghee, Jessi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PM

Hell’s Kitchen

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Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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“The Laramie Project,” now at the Arvada Center, continues to offer fresh lessons | Review by Lisa Kennedy

The gift of “The Laramie Project” is to give voice to the citizens of a town reeling, reckoning but also feeling tarnished by a violent and bigoted act, and the influx of journalists pro…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:55AM

Photos: First Look at Santino Fontana, Rebecca Naomi Jones, and More in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE Off-Broadway

All new production photos have been released from  Classic Stage Company's I Can Get It For You Wholesale. Check out the photos here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM

Crystal Lucas-Perry, Nehal Joshi, More Starring in Bullethead Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

The new play, a theatrical exposé about the NRA by Peter Macklin, is being directed by Scott Schwartz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Bonnie Milligan, Saheem Ali, Bartlett Sher, More Join Try It Like This Fundraiser by Meg Masseron

The evening benefiting the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation will be directed by Jerry Mitchell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Video: Watch Teal Wicks, Bill English, Nkrumah Gatling, and Cast of Signature's Ragtime Sing Title Tune by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Ahrens and Flaherty musical begins previews at the D.C.-area theatre later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Current Queens of SIX on Broadway to Depart in December

Don't miss your chance to see the current talented lineup of queens in the hit musical SIX before they bid farewell in December. Get the details on the departure dates and make sure to book …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AM

SINGLE EYE Sneak Peak 👀 | ABT's 2023 Fall Season by American Ballet Theatre

Alonzo King's SINGLE EYE returns to the ABT stages this fall from October 27–29 along with works by Alexei Ratmansky and Gemma Bond! Don't wait to get your tickets for ABT's 2023 Fall se…

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Casey Cott Extends Run in Moulin Rouge! by Ruthie Fierberg

Casey Cott will continue his run in Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! through February 4, 2024. Cott currently stars as Christian in the Tony Award-winning musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. He …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM

Maria Friedman On Directing The Hit Revival of Sondheim’s ‘Merrily, We Roll Along’ by Harry Haun

"It’s a masterpiece," the director says of 'Merrily, We Roll Along.' "It’s one of the great, great pieces of musical theater. It belongs on a Broadway stage."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:31AM

BANDALOOP Performance at Your New David Geffen Hall by Lincoln Center

In October 2022, the awe-inspiring vertical dance company BANDALOOP soared above Josei Robertson Plaza as part of the David Geffen Hall Open House celebration! Learn more about David Geffen…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:30AM

Interview: Eddie Redmayne Reflects on Why the London Cast Recording of CABARET Is Like One You've Never Heard

Cabaret is soon coming back to Broadway. Fans need not wait until 2024 to get a taste of Rebecca Frecknall's electrifying new production, however. You can come hear the music play alone in y…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM

Get a 1st Listen to Julie Benko and Mykal Kilgore Sing '(I Never Had a) Christmas With You' by Logan Culwell-Block

The track is the first single from Benko's upcoming holiday album, releasing in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Watch Company National Tour Star Britney Coleman Sing 'Being Alive' by Logan Culwell-Block

The newest star of the Sondheim revival chats about babies and turning 35 on the road in the "most meta role" she's ever had.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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For National Farmers Day: Your Thumbnail Guide to Rube Comedy by Trav S.D.

Happy National Farmers Day! As I’ve indicated now and again, I am 100% farm stock, descended from Connecticut Yankees on one side and Smokey Mountain Hillbillies on the other (with the odd…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:55AM

Guten tag from Gutenberg! Opening Night rush tix by bwaySHO

Guten tag from Gutenberg! SHO excited to photograph & attend opening night! See you at the SHO! #Gutenberg #JoshGad #AndrewRannells

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:49AM

Review: Everything’s Pitch-Perfect In TheatreWorks’ West Coast Premiere of HEIDI ARMBRUSTER's ‘Mrs. Christie’ by Jean Schiffman

Heidi Armbruster's delightful new play "Mrs. Christie," running thru Oct 29th, the true-life, never-solved mystery of British novelist Agatha Christie's 11-day disappearance in 1926, is well…

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 10:40AM

Melissa Etheridge Opens Up for Broadway by Talaura Harms

The Grammy-winning rocker tells all in her autobiographical show My Window.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Annaleigh Ashford, Norm Lewis, Lindsay Mendez, More Will Appear at Drama League Gala by Logan Culwell-Block

Embrace the Season: A Drama League Celebration is set for November 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Update: Barbra Streisand Is Not Re-Cutting Funny Girl's Movie Ending by Logan Culwell-Block

James Brolin has released a statement clearing up his recent misstatement on Bill Maher's podcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Lucie Jones, Jamie Muscato, Grace Mouat, More Set for Presentations of 13 Going On 30 Musical by Andrew Gans

First Date's Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner penned the score for the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Concert Review: ‘Arts By George! and Renée Elise Goldsberry in Concert’ at the George Mason University Center for the Arts by Jeannette Mulherin

  “Arts By George!” is an annual fundraising event held at George Mason University to provide scholarships for young artists enrolled in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. This …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:32AM

Broadway Green Alliance Celebrates 15th Anniversary This Fall

 This fall, the Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) celebrates its 15th year as an industry-wide initiative that educates, motivates, and inspires the entire theatre community and its patrons …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AM

Theatre Review: ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ at the National Theatre by Eric Colchamiro

“Hellooooo!” For those of a certain era, the booming voice of Robin Williams’s Scottish nanny is a favorite movie memory. The challenge for the stage production of “Mrs. Doubtfire”…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:16AM

Exclusive: Cast of Signature Theatre's RAGTIME Performs Title Song

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first listen to the cast of Signature Theatre's Ragtime performing the show's incredible opening number.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AM

Silicon Valley Review: HEIDI ARMBRUSTER's 'Mrs. Christie' dives into unsolved disappearance of famed novelist by Heather Zimmerman

Armbruster's "Mrs. Christie" (beautifully directed by Giovanna Sardelli) is a thoughtful comedy that uses the mystery author's vanishing as a jumping-off point for a tale where past and pres…

SOURCE: paloaltoonline.com at 10:02AM

Holding a Human: Caretaking, Play, and Design as a Social Act by Dolissa Medina

By Dolissa Medina. Dolissa Medina details her group’s expansive design process at the Latinx Theatre Commons Designer and Director Colaboratorio.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:02AM

Welcome to New York (Taylor’s Version): Your Complete Guide to Taylor Swift’s NYC

Like any great love, it keeps you guessing Like any real love, it's ever-changing Like any true love, it drives you crazy But you know you wouldn't change anything, anything, anything “Wel…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:00AM

Your Guide to the Village Halloween Parade

On Tuesday evening, October 31 an expected 70,000 ghosts, vampires, ghouls, goblins, monsters, and zombie Barbies will hit the streets of Greenwich Village for the annual Village Halloween P…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Gutenberg! The Musical! With Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Opens October 12 by Talaura Harms

Alex Timbers directs the Broadway premiere of the Scott Brown and Anthony King musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada Star in The Great Gatsby Musical at Paper Mill Beginning October 12 by Andrew Gans

The world premiere features a book by Kait Kerrigan and an original score by Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Wicked, Back to the Future, Death Note, More Join Playbill at New York Comic Con, Kicking Off October 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

Playbill has assembled a host of Broadway favorites for panels, performances, and autograph signings at this year's fan event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Now Hiring: Stage Manager, Managing Director, & More - BWW Classifieds

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 10/12/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AM

Could the London Production of NEXT TO NORMAL Transfer to Broadway?

It's been over 12 years since Next to Normal closed on Broadway. Now, with a new production that just wrapped up in London, is there hope for the musical to return to this side of the pond?

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AM

In Rehearsal with Gemma Bond | DEPUIS LE JOUR by American Ballet Theatre

ABT Principal Dancers Hee Seo and Joo Won Ahn in rehearsal with Gemma Bond for her work DEPUIS LE JOUR, featured in ABT's Fall season which opens next week! ABT's 2023 Fall season will fea…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:52AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, October 12, 2023 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:39AM

Review Roundup: THE REFUGE PLAYS

Roundabout Theatre Company just celebrated opening night for the world-premiere production of The Refuge Plays, by Nathan Alan Davis. Check out what the critics had to say!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM

Broadway Green Alliance Will Celebrate 15th Anniversary With 'Bicycle-Powered' Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Adam Pascal, Kenita R. Miller, Patti Murin, and more will perform at the free event, which will also stream live.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at CSC's Off-Broadway Revival of I Can Get It for You Wholesale by Andrew Gans

The star-studded company features Santino Fontana, Judy Kuhn, Adam Chanler-Berat, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Julia Lester, Joy Woods, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM

Riverdale Star Casey Cott Extends Run in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM

Gloria Estefan Working On New Musical FIVE NOTES

Gloria Estefan announced on her Instagram recently that she is writing the music and lyrics with her daughter Emily Estefan for a new musical called Five Notes. Karen Zacarías will pen the …

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:15AM

Off Broadway THEATER NEWS by Sandi Durell

Aging is not a Fairy Tale /Spies for the Pope – Playwrights Horizons/3 Solo Shows – True North/Richard H. Blake – The Inheritance of a Long Term Fault TRUE NORTH: A MAGICAL NEW HOLIDAY…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:13AM

Casey Cott Extends Run in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Through Early February

Don't miss your chance to see Casey Cott in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL as his run is extended through early February. Get all the details on the show and when you can catch him in this electr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AM

Casey Cott extends run in “Moulin Rouge!” by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor will play Christian for an additional two months.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Lucie Jones and Jamie Muscato Will Lead Workshops For 13 GOING ON 30 Musical

The full cast has been announced for the development workshops of new musical 13 GOING ON 30 THE MUSICAL. Learn more about the workshop and find out who is starring here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AM

Halloween Hoopla: A Review of “Holy Ghost Bingo: God, Goblins & Games” at the Greenhouse Theater Center by Dennis Polkow

Resurrection Mary, the Iroquois Theatre fire ghosts, local lore galore. And like Halloween itself, some real chills are part of the fun.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Steven Lutvak Passes Away; Kitt, Zucker Working on New Musical; Butterworth Play to PRemiere in 2024 “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatr…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

“Edit Annie” Exposes Hazards of the Internet—at Crowded Fire by Patricia L. Morin

Mary Glen Frederick Divulges Techie Distortions   by Patricia L. Morin In “Edit Annie,” playwright Mary Glen Frederick unfolds an threatening experimental world that grips us in a techn…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:50AM

Pam Tanowitz and David Lang: Song of Songs review – turning on the lights by Lyndsey Winship

Barbican, LondonMeditation on the Bible’s great love poem can feel opaque but it is performed with great precision and set to a bewitching score There’s something unsolvable about Pam Ta…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AM

Blue Mist review – dreamlike dive into Muslim demonisation by Arifa Akbar

Royal Court Upstairs, LondonAn aspiring journalist comes up against the difficulties of accurately representing his shisha-going community in Mohamed-Zain Dada’s energetic debut This debut…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AM

Read this exclusive excerpt from Gail Papp’s new memoir ‘Public/Private’ by Ruthie Fierberg

As the developer of new plays and musicals at the Public Theater (and as the wife of its founder) Gail Papp offers a front-row seat to the secrets and stories of the institution.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:00AM

Review: In ‘(pray),’ Nourish Thyself With Song and Dance by Maya Phillips

An exploration of how faith intersects with Black womanhood, through a mix of music, movement, ritual and poetry.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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‘Painting Day’ adds artistic mural to Enfield Produce and Deli. ‘I hope it inspires more art.’ by Steve Smith

It’s unlikely that you’ve ever driven down Rt. 5 in Enfield and noticed the wall on the side of Enfield Produce and Deli, but it’s very likely you will next time you’re there. On Oct…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:37AM

Joshua Henry & Broadway Inspirational Voices: Hope in Harmony by bwaySHO

Head inside BIV's gala with the opening number of Joshua Henry & Broadway Inspirational Voices: Hope in Harmony. Filmed & edited by @bwaySHO Please subscribe to @bwaySHO & watch more perf…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Birmingham Rep to present World Premiere stage adaptation of Withnail and I by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Birmingham Rep is to present the World Premiere of the first ever stage adaptation of the cult film Withnail and I in May 2024. This post Birmingham Rep to present World Prem…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:28AM

A third time around for Grimm - Knowledia News

Britney Spears Musical Once Upon a One More Time Assembles Cast With Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini,… 4 years ago. www.playbill.com.

SOURCE: Google at 05:19AM

Search | Playbill

Playbill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most ...

SOURCE: Google at 05:19AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 - BroadwayRadio

https://www.playbill.com/article/jordan-fisher-will-join-broadway-cast-of-hadestown. Jordan Fisher Singing 'Wait for Me'. no one: me: pic.twitter ...

SOURCE: Google at 05:19AM

The Making of a Great Moment by Jk Clarke

By Marcina Zaccaria . . .  Esther Williamson and Bill Bowers find themselves cycling through life as players with the Victoria Canada Bicycle Theatre Company in The Making of a Great Moment…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:15AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 12th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 12, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07AM

The Changeling, Southwark Playhouse review - wild ride proves too bumpy to land all its points by Gary Naylor

★★★ THE CHANGELING, SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE Wild ride proves too bumpy to land all its points An excess of gimmicks and uneven tone unbalance an innovative take on a Jacobean epic Writing …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:04AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG by Aussie Theatre

Aussie Theatre has 5 x double passes to giveaway to MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG  at –ENGADINE THEATRE  on 20th –

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:12AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Joshua Henry Hosts Broadway Inspirational Voices by bwaySHO

Join @bwaySHO & Joshua Henry at the Broadway Inspirational Voices Gala: Hope In Harmony. Filmed by @HowardHoMusic Edited by @bwaySHO #JoshuaHenry #BIV #Broadway #MusicalTheatre #fyp

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:51AM

Jeremy Jordan in The Great Gatsby Musical, Old Sport by bwaySHO

Listen to Jeremy Jordan chat with @bwaySHO about The Great Gatsby Musical at Paper Mill Playhouse. Interview filmed by Avery Invarson Music filmed by @bwaySHO watch more clips, intervie…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:45AM

Rarely Performed Broadway Classic Arrives in the Shire by Aussie Theatre

Engadine Musical Society (EMS) are renowned for producing quality theatre for over 40 years. Recently, their seasons have included big

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:38AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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To Wong Foo the Musical at Hope Mill Theatre rehearsals – First Look by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Rehearsal images have been released for the World Premiere of To Wong Foo the Musical which is to open at the Hope Mill Theatre on 21 October This post To Wong Foo the Musica…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:59AM

“Border People”—Touching, Timely Portraits of US—at The Marsh, S.F. by Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Dan Hoyle’s Brilliant Investigative Theater Triumphs by Beau McGlasson From an early age, we are taught to color inside the lines, but we miss out on an equally important …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:39AM

Sunk Cost Psychology Reinforces Added Hidden Ticket Fees by Joe Patti

A survey found that in the UK, 93% of event ticketers add “drip fees” on to transactions.  As you probably suspect, those are the undisclosed added fees that pop up as you go through th…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:19AM

New Ways to Dream: London Revival of Sunset Boulevard, Starring Nicole Scherzinger, Opens October 12 by Andrew Gans

The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, directed by Jamie Lloyd, plays the Savoy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Killian Donnelly returns to Les Miserables for 15 weeks only by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Killian Donnelly is to return to London's Les Miserables as Jean Valjean for 15 weeks only from 31 October 2023. This post Killian Donnelly returns to Les Miserables for 15 w…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:33AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic