Suffs, My Son, Casting Doubt, Etc.
By: David Sheward
October 18, 2023: After a sold-out, extended run at the Public Theater in 2022, the musical Suffs, Shaina Taub's sweeping chronicle o…
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By Carol Rocamora . . . Theater has always reflected the “zeitgeist”—at least that’s been my experience. It’s the most admirable mission of our art form—the “holding of the mir…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:52PMConcluding her 27-year career as a professional dancer, she performs in 'Insight' November 11 at Capital One Hall.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:25PMAnthony Rapp’s WITHOUT YOU, coming to the Curran Theater in San Francisco from October 19–22, 2023, is a new musical based on the New York Times best-selling memoir of love, loss and the…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:24PMArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 10/18/23. Randy Rainbow heads to Jorgensen, Keep it Fresh with the Springfield Chamber Players at the Westfield Athenaeum. Ballet Hartford pays homage to Geo…
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Heidi Schreck’s “What The Constitution Means To Me” is the most produced play in America this season, according to American Theatre Magazine’s latest survey, and Lynn Nottage is the …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:49PMMovie screenings from BlackStar Projects, examining climate systems at the Parkway, Jewish bluegrass and Americana at the Weitzman, and more highlight the week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:26PMThe cast wowed with their renditions of "The Lady Is a Tramp" and “Falling In Love With Love."
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMGordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen penned the comedic adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMGail Obenreder previews the second half of October’s classical music performances, including events for devotees of the organ at Longwood Gardens and Kimmel Cultural Campus.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:16PMIn celebration of two decades on Broadway, the musical has planned a weekend of events for the end of October.
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:08PMA 24-year-old piano prodigy, Jahari Stampley, has won one of the most prestigious awards in jazz. The competition held by the Herbie Hancock Institute is widely seen as anointing new stars.
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the cast of HADESTOWN in Washington DC. Explore photos and video footage of the acclaimed Broadway musical, as it is formally added to the Library of Congress…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMBurn – A Folk Musical by Mason Emmert and Patrick Deane Greeley will get a concert presentation at The Cutting Room on Monday, October 23, 2023. Leading the audience through an entertaini…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMThe event comes ahead of the Met premiere of Anthony Davis' opera X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMJulianne Hough and numerous familiar faces from the long-running TV competition "Dancing with the Stars" are part of the show's latest live tour coming to Mohegan Sun Arena in January.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:13PMTickets to see Waitress the Musical in movie theaters are now available. The spirited and visually stunning footage from the hit musical production, which also features Bareilles in the lead…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMHaenel, working with the choreographer-director Gisèle Vienne in “L’Étang,” is trying to “pierce through the surface of things.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:07PMThe Museum of Broadway will present its newest special exhibit celebrating Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony Award®-winning global smash hit Broadway musical, SIX.
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As he stages Gary McNair’s twist on the tale of Pip, the director reflects on 16 years of spotting and developing raw talent while running the Tron
Andy Arnold is a director with staying p…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMJoin the celebration as WICKED marks its 20th anniversary with an array of exclusive events and performances. Experience the magic of this iconic show with a block party, Good Morning Americ…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMPaper Mill's Associate Artistic Director, Jen Bender, interviews The Great Gatsby director, Marc Bruni, and choreographer, Dominique Kelley!
This world premiere musical adaptation of the ac…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:25PMHighlights from "Private Jones" at Goodspeed Musicals!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:25PMMadelyn Claire Lego and Kyle Steven Stocker (Photo by Corran Villalobo) Reviewed by F. Kathleen FoleyThe Jaxx TheatreThrough October 28 RECOMMENDED If you were a New York theater critic dur…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:22PMWicked is celebrating its 20th year on Broadway this October, with October 30 recently being declared National Wicked Day. Ahead of the upcoming landmark anniversary, take a look at new pr…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:17PMWendie Malick, Richard Bekins, Bella Heathcote and Jonah Platt (Photo by Jeff Lorch) Reviewed by Terry MorganGeffen PlayhouseThrough November 5 RECOMMENDED Post-pandemic theater, that ever-f…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:16PMRiley Shanahan, Jeanne Syquia, Kasey Mahaffy (Photo by Craig Schwartz) Reviewed by Dana MartinA Noise WithinThru November 22 RECOMMENDED A Midsummer Night’s Dream conjures spirits of anoth…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:09PMThe Jonathan Larson Grant recipient's musical is inspired by true stories of Soviet refugees.
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There’s a strong case for saying that the song “As If We Never Said Goodbye,” sung during Norma Desmond’s return to Paramount Studios in “Sunset Boulevard,” is Andrew Lloyd Webbe…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:53PMBefore 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 01:49PMHeidi Schreck’s play will have at least 16 productions around the country; last season’s most-produced play, “Clyde’s,” came in second.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:43PMFrom two Mahler symphonies to Mozart and Bartók, here are the most anticipated concerts of the 2023-24 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThe internationally renowned soprano will tour her holiday show before she stars in the Australian production of Sunset Boulevard.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThe company's training program, called "the pipeline," readies aspiring dancers for the world stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThe stars of the new Merrily We Roll Along revival are letting loose in new press appearances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMDramas and comedies with a political edge top this year's list (*actually 12 due to ties).
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:15PMLynn Nottage again tops the list, followed closely by a mix of dramatists, librettists, and adapters.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:14PMThe offerings that are emerging from the midst of contraction and crisis show how theatres can balance values and budgets.
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMFunny Girl's Ephie Aardema is starring in the new show with music and lyrics by Sharon Kenny.
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The tour of the Bob Dylan jukebox musical, which launched in Minneapolis, is currently playing Cincinnati.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMThe Rent Tony nominee will play College Light Opera Company’s Lucas Hall.
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 11:46AMThe Congress for Jewish Culture is now working to digitize more of its archives, including stories, plays, photographs, artwork and audio recordings.
SOURCE: forward.com at 11:45AMBack to the Future star Casey Likes is back with the fifth episode of McFly Files! This week, Likes, who plays Marty McFly, introduces fans to the crew members who make the show happen eight…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:37AMExperience HERE LIES LOVE in person. Get tickets here: www.herelieslovebroadway.com
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:30AMNick Fradiani, who will soon take over the lead role in A Beautiful Noise, performs 'I Am... I Said' in an all new video! Check out the performance here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMOn Monday night in New York City, on the heels of his historic Broadway run, Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop”, received the Crossover Artist Award at the 2023 HOLA Awards Gala Benefit.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMThe Mean Girls alum talks her first international tour, the resilience that got her there, and if she would ever return to Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMThe North American tour of Girl From the North Country is now underway, after launching in October in Minneapolis, MN. Read the reviews for Girl From the North Country here!
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Taut direction and an impressive cast teases out all the humor and pathos of Chekhov’s classic
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SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 10:55AMThe Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim's and George Furth's Company, winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, launched its North American Tour this month at Proct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMThe new Broadway production Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by Ossie Davis starring Leslie Odom, Jr. will host a post-show talkback series this fall a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMThe Public Theater, in partnership with Central Park Conservancy and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and Cultural Affairs, yesterday broke ground on the final phase of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMThe company of New York City Center's Gala presentation of Pal Joey just met the press and we have photos from big day.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMBy Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey. This episode focuses on the iconic Negro Ensemble Company (NEC).
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:48AMThe actor chatted on Late Night With Seth Meyers about the new Broadway musical and sharing a stage again with Andrew Rannells.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMFollowing a 2022 world premiere with off-Broadway’s Public Theater, the original musical Suffs will bow on Broadway in 2024. The production will officially open on April 18 at the Music Bo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AMThe story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway. Tickets now on sale!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:32AMThe musical adaptation of the classic TV show runs through December 31 at Theater 555.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMTheatrely's review of The Engagement party, currently playing at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles until November 5, 2023.
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SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:25AMFollowing a sold-out, extended run at The Public Theater, Shaina Taub’s new musical Suffs will come to Broadway this spring with former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Nobel …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:20AMShirley MacLaine will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Industry Dance Awards & Cancer Benefit Show. Annette Bening will present MacLaine with the award.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMNathan Lane and Patti Lupone address the state of the theatre on A24's podcast.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:19AMBilly Porter stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show during its New York City premiere week, performing 'Stronger' with Clarkson. The pair performed the Gospel version of the hit song, which Clar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMAhead of taking on the role of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard in Australia, Sarah Brightman will bring her 'A Christmas Symphony' tour back to North America. Accompanied by orchestra, ch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMSuffs, the Shaina Taub musical about the suffragist movement that had a sold-out, extended run Off Broadway last year, will move to Broadway this spring, with former Secretary of State Hilla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:12AMSuffs will open on Broadway this spring at the Music Box Theatre, with Hilary Rodham Clinton and Malala Yousafzai joining the producing team.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:08AMThe Suffragette musical played a world premiere run at The Public in 2022.
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Jay Armstrong Johnson welcomes a new cast of characters for this year’s Halloween concert-meets-dance-part I Put a Spell on You: The Witches ERA. The show returns to New York City’s S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMSuffs is headed to Broadway in Spring 2024! The musical, which features a book, music, and lyrics by Shaina Taub, premiered Off-Broadway at The Public Theater in April 2022.
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMThe U.K. tour will launch at the New Wimbledon Theatre in June 2024.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMChip Zien, Sierra Boggess, and Julie Benko star in the new musical at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMThe musical adaptation of the classic TV show runs through December 31 at Theater 555.
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SOURCE: PLSN at 09:41AMBy Marilyn Lester . . . Vocalist Steven Maglio is the first to tell you he is NOT an impersonator. Born with a rich baritone, his vocal tone is so similar to Frank Sinatra’s that his desti…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMChristopher Haydon directs the Reginald Rose courtroom drama.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMCheck out photos of the new marquee at the Lyceum Theatre for Rob Madge's My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?).
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMCast members and creatives from Some Like It Hot gathered at the Museum of Broadway for a signing of the cast recording on Tuesday, October 17. Check out photos from the event here!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:25AMThe musical, about early-20th-century efforts to win the right to vote for women, will open in April at the Music Box Theater.
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The board of the Boston-area theatre cites a philanthropic shortfall as the reason for the company's end.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:33AMMerrily We Roll Along is now open at Broadway's Hudson Theatre. In a fun new video with Vanity Fair, the show's stars, Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez took the infamous …
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‘What’s your topline?” It’s perhaps one of…
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AMMolly Shanahan and Mad Shak know that when she says “Bodies are so much more than what is visually perceived,” she means not only that the vast interior world of individual experience is…
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By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) Following his success with both Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Le Petit Theatre …
SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 05:37AMPatricia Milton Throws a Wrench into Business “Ethics” by Patricia L. Morin Through a unique comedic lens, Patricia Milton targets the growing unethical use of AI by corrupt corporations…
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 18, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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