Video: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Celebrates Surprise Cast Album Release

The New Broadway Cast Recording of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is out tonight Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 12:01AM ET. See the cast celebrate their surpri…

Joel Creasey joins The Rocky Horror Show as Narrator in Melbourne

The post Joel Creasey joins The Rocky Horror Show as Narrator in Melbourne appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

South Australia lands new ABC series Ladies in Black with all-star cast

The post South Australia lands new ABC series Ladies in Black with all-star cast appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Shrek the Musical comes to Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo in July 2024 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Shrek the Musical is to transfer to the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith for a limited six week season from 19 July 2024. This post Shrek the Musical comes to Hammersmith’s Event…

Merrily We Roll Along Cast Recording drops at midnight!!! by bwaySHO

Photos: Patti LuPone Joins Hillary Clinton for Live Taping of YOU AND ME BOTH Podcast at Symphony Space

See photos from a live conversation at Symphony Space between former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and legendary artist Patti LuPone –– the first-ever live installment of “…

Merrily We Roll Along to Release Broadway Revival Cast Recording by Molly Higgins

The digital album will be available for streaming very soon, with a physical release to follow later.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Digital Cast Recording To Drop At Midnight!

The New Broadway Cast Recording of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is out tonight Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 12:01AM ET.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG’s New Broadway Cast Recording Drops Tonight

Surprise! Sony Masterworks Broadway will release the digital version of the new Broadway cast recording of Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth in just a few hours. The…

A DAYLIGHT CONNECTION to present double bill at Malthouse Theatre this November

The post A DAYLIGHT CONNECTION to present double bill at Malthouse Theatre this November appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

ALADDIN, CHICAGO, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE To Appear On CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade Coverage

CBS has announced Broadway performances for its upcoming broadcast of the 2023 Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Michael Imperioli Joins Jeremy Strong in Broadway’s An Enemy of the People by Belaid S

Michael Imperioli, renowned for his roles in HBO dramas, is set to make his Broadway debut alongside Jeremy Strong in

Theatre Review: ‘The Winter’s Tale’ at Folger Theatre by Nancy Blum

Long considered one of Shakespeare’s “problem plays,” Folger Theatre’s production of “The Winter’s Tale” embraces the discordance of the plot elements and takes us on an invigo…

‘Waiting for Godot’ Review: Old Friends Falling in and Out of Sync by Laura Collins-Hughes

Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks star in Arin Arbus’s pandemic-delayed production at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center.

Review: Waiting for Godot at Polonsky Shakespeare Center by Loren Noveck

Paul Sparks's Vladimir brings seeds of hope to Beckett's bleak classic. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Waiting for Godot at Polonsky Shakespeare Center appeared first on Exeunt Magaz…

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "War Words" - 11/14/23 by James Wilson

According to recent statistics, less than one percent of all Americans actively serve in the military. This means that most people living in the United States do not have any personal contac…

Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Classic Play Revived and, Spoiler Alert, He Still Doesn’t Arrive by Frank Scheck

★★★★☆ Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks deliver lived-in chemistry in this sturdy revival of the absurdist masterpiece. The post Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Classic Play Revived …

Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Masterpiece Revived, Worth the Wait by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Arin Arbus directs scrupulously, Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks act at the top of their forms The post Waiting for Godot: Beckett’s Masterpiece Revived, Worth the Wait appear…

Review: Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks Are Well Worth Waiting for Godot  by David Cote

In the Theatre for a New Audience production of 'Waiting for Godot,' Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks bring uncommon clarity to Beckett's classic.

Barry Manilow, Cher and More To Light Up Annual CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER 

Celebrate the lighting one of world's most famous Christmas trees with a star-studded lineup of musical performances and special appearances in this year's highly anticipated “Christmas in…

News: The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Will Air Wednesday, December 27 On CBS by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick to Receive Kennedy Center Honors in Recognition of Lifetime Artistic Achievement; Former Kennedy Center Honoree Gl…

Waiting for Godot Review: Paul Sparks and Michael Shannon as Beckett’s latest Didi and Gogo by New York Theater

On this, the seventieth anniversary year of the signature work of Nobel Prize winning author Samuel Beckett, a play in which (as one Beckett scholar famously put it) “nothing happens, tw…

Shrek the Musical Set for a Summer Run at London’s Eventim Apollo by Belaid S

Shrek the Musical, a celebrated Broadway and West End production, is set to grace the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, London,

An Evening with Martyna Majok

By . Join us for a conversation with playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok.

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Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta reveals 2024 program of work

The post Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta reveals 2024 program of work appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

In Texas, a fight over gender and school theater takes an unexpected turn by J. David Goodman

After a high school musical production was halted in Sherman, Texas, something unusual happened: The school board sided with transgender students.

How Sierra Boggess and Warren Carlyle Make Broadway ‘Harmony’ by Gordon Cox

To hear the actress Sierra Boggess tell it, Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s Broadway musical “Harmony” couldn’t have a more apt title. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” po…

‘Chicago,’ ‘A Beautiful Noise’ and ‘Aladdin’ to perform on CBS’ coverage of Thanksgiving Day Parade by Ruthie Fierberg

The ‘Chicago’ routine will include a special appearance by E! News’ Keltie Knight, who spoke to Broadway News about what to expect.

Review: Harmony at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre by Lorin Wertheimer

This new musical about the Weimar-era musical group the Comedian Harmonists doesn't have enough of either comedy or harmony. Lorin Wertheimer reviews. The post Review: Harmony at the Ethel …

Theatre News: GALA Hispanic Theatre Names Gustavo Ott as Its New Producing Artistic Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Acclaimed Playwright and Founder of Teatro San Martín In Venezuela Will Lead Nation’s Leading Latino Theatre Washington, DC – GALA Hispanic Theatre announced today that its Board of Dir…

WALK ON THROUGH — Audience Reactions by MCC Theater

#gavincreel #newmusical #offbroadway #musicaltheatre LET'S TALK! We asked audiences to describe WALK ON THROUGH: CONFESSIONS OF A MUSEUM NOVICE in one word. Hear from Gavin Creel's INTO TH…

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts presents Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden by Pamela J. Forsythe

In 2017, PAFA became the preserver and promoter of globetrotting 20th-century American sculptor John Rhoden’s artistic legacy. Now, PAFA mounts the artist’s first comprehensive retrospec…

& Juliet Times Square by bwaySHO

The Look Book: The Most Memorable Looks From the Red Carpet of Harmony by Meg Masseron

From modern two-piece ensembles to early century empire waists, see what the stars wore for opening night of the Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman musical.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group appoints Lawrence Chapman as CFO by Michael Abourizk

Jules Arnott and Darren Atkins also tapped to head Lloyd Webber’s West End theaters.

Hear From Taran Killam, Krystal Joy Brown and More on The Broadway Show! Watch the Premiere! by Broadway.com

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're inviting you to join in the episode's YouTube premiere at 5pm ET on Wednesday, November 15! Hosted by Emmy wi…

Royal Danish Opera Invests in Robe FORTES by Michael Eddy

The Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen has invested in 80 new Robe FORTE luminaires in a package featuring 32 FORTE Profiles, 34 FORTE Fresnels, 4 FORTE FollowSpots and 10 iFORTE (IP65 rated) …

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the New Alicia Keys Musical Hell's Kitchen Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Now running at The Public Theater, the musical has received a third and final extension.

Photos: Go Inside Playbill's Remember the Ribbon: A Tribute to World AIDS Day Concert by Meg Masseron

The fifth annual event, sponsored by Gilead Sciences, benefited Broadway Cares.

Kelli O'Hara and Norm Lewis on Why the New York Pops Is Their Go-To Orchestra by Raven Snook

Both Broadway stars are performing concerts this season at Carnegie Hall.

CHAUVET Professional Channels Intensity on Nothing More’s Spirits Tour by Michael Eddy

Seeing Nothing More live is “an experience that is hard to put into words,” one music critic wrote after going to the St. Petersburg show on the Grammy nominated band’s recently conclu…

Video: The HARMONY Creative Team Celebrates Opening Night

It was a big night yesterday at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. That because Harmony, Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's decades-in-the-making new musical, official took its first Broadway b…

Broadway Close Up: Party at the Princes' by Wendy Caster

Last night, Broadway Close Up presented yet another lovely night of talented people singing wonderful songs. The evening was devoted to shows that Hal Prince produced and/or directed, which …

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA

Check out photos from inside opening night of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea starring Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott.

Jazz in San Juan Hill by Lincoln Center

One Neighborhood’s Impact on Music that Made History (1900–1950) Co-presented by Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Curated by Loren Schoenberg, Senior Scholar at the Nation…

EMPTY Typhoon Lagoon! Donuts donuts donuts with school in session. Ep. 195 by Framily Travel

The Broadway Bradshaws love Walt Disney World Water parks- and Jared and Georgia made another trip to Typhoon lagoon before it closes for the winter season for refurbishment and Blizzard bea…

2023 Kennedy Center Honors announces date of televised ceremony by Michael Abourizk

Broadway’s Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming and Barry Gibb are among the artists to be honored on the Dec. 27 telecast.

See the Stars of Harmony Talk Joy, Laughter and Tears on Opening Night by Darryn King

Harmony, the new musical by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman, opened on November 13 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The show tells the remarkable true story of The Comedian Harmonists, whose …

‘Gutenberg!’ joins $1 million club as Broadway sees increase in both attendance and gross by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending Nov. 12, the 28 productions currently running grossed $29,163,440.

Dr. Lauren Britt-Elmore Joins The Flea Theater as Executive Director by Meg Masseron

The Tribeca theatre company is dedicated to developing and producing the works of Black, brown, and queer artists.

See Who's Starring in Kate Douglas’ The Apiary Off-Broadway at Second Stage by Margaret Hall

Directed by Kate Whoriskey, the play will be the centerpiece of the company's inaugural Next Stage Festival in 2024.

Covenant | Final Extension Through December 17 by Roundabout Theatre Company

From playwright Theresa Rebeck and director Moritz von Stuelpnagel–the creative team behind Bernhardt/Hamlet–comes Broadway’s #1 new play: I Need That, a hilarious and human play about…

Gabby Beans, Carmen M. Herlihy, April Matthis & Taylor Schilling Set for Buzzy Premiere of The Apiary at Second Stage by Darryn King

Tony nomineee Gabby Beans, Carmen M. Herlihy, April Matthis and Orange is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling will star in the world premiere of The Apiary off-Broadway. The new comedy, wr…

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, David Harbour to Lead True West Reading

Emilie Kouatchou, Robert Lenzi & More to Star in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse

The Music Hall and Ogunquit Playhouse have unveiled the cast for their production of The Sound of Music. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Andrew Lloyd Webber Donating His Royalties for Upcoming NYC Drag Ball Cats by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning musical is part of the season for the brand-new Perelman Performing Arts Center.

On the Red Carpet: The Company of Harmony Talks about Bringing the World's Original Boy Band Back to Life by Julia Chambers

The new musical's creatives express the pressure and responsibility that comes with telling the true story of the Comedian Harmonists.

Photos: Peppermint Honored at 21st Annual SING OUT FOR FREEDOM Benefit

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) held their 21st Annual “Sing Out For Freedom” benefit concert. See photos!

& Juliet Pop-Up Fan Event in Times Square! by bwaySHO

Jonathan Bailey Filmed the WICKED Movie With Body Doubles During the SAG-AFTRA Strike Due to His Equity Contract

While other actors in the film, including Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, were unable to film the Wicked movie during the SAG-AFTRA strike, Jonathan Bailey's Equity contract allowed him to …

Serious Play: The Art of Wafaa Bilal and Tasneem Mandviwala by American Theatre Editors

When a painter and a performance artist work with theatres, all parties learn lessons about experience, engagement, and ecstasy.

Rufus Wainwright's “Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk, performed by Lucy Peacock by Stratford Festival

A teaser from Northern Tracks: A Canadian Mixtape - Episode 4, now available on STRATFEST@HOME. ➡️ https://stratford.vhx.tv/

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David Harbour, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ann Dowd, and Denis O'Hare to Perform in Signature Theatre Reading of Sam Shepard's TRUE WEST

Signature Theatre today will present an all-star benefit reading of Sam Shepard’s contemporary classic True West, led by acclaimed actors Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear, Girls) as Aust…

Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius, BBC Two review - the Bard's soul bared in hybrid drama-documentary by Gary Naylor

  Speculation and facts woven into a compelling portrait of a singular man Four centuries on from the publication of the First Folio, is there anything new to be said about William Shakesp…

Photos: Get a First Look at the World Premiere of Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN at The Public

Get a first look at the world premiere of Hell's Kitchen at The Public Theater!

Ayrton Launches IP65 Rivale Profile by Michael Eddy

Ayrton announces the official launch of its new IP65 rated Rivale Profile, the next in its Classical IP65 3 Series, and the first ultra-equipped luminaire in Ayrton’s brand new ‘ULTIMATE…

Export Quality: A Theatrical Exploration Based on True Stories of Mail-Order Brides From the Philippines

Betty Who to Join Shoshana Bean at Apollo Theater Holiday Concert

Currently starring in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown as ‘Persephone,’ Betty Who is best known for her chart-topping singles such as “I Love You Always Forever” and “…

Review: Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans Have Their Say in War Words

The Talented Tenth by Steven Morris

The Talented Tenth Reviewed by Martίn Hernández The Robey Theatre Company at The Los Angeles Theatre Center Through December 10 “The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by …

Tickets to CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL & AN AMERICAN SOLDIER at Perelman Performance Arts Center On Sale Now

Tickets have gone on sale for Perelman Performance Arts Center's spring musical productions starting for members and Citi cardmembers first on Citi Entertainment.

War Words

Giulia Calani Joins GLP in Sales & Partner Relationship Manager Role by Michael Eddy

With the addition of experienced industry professional Giulia Calani, GLP is strengthening its resources on two fronts. For Calani has been recruited in the dual role of Sales & Partner …

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Box Office Sees 10% Surge Led by Sweeney Todd, Back to the Future, More by Logan Culwell-Block

Merrily We Roll Along broke the house record at the Hudson Theatre for the fourth time.

Taylor Schilling, Gabby Beans & More to Star in THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater

Second Stage Theater has unveiled the complete cast for its upcoming world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey.

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Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

Music of the Baroque: Mullova Plays Bach

CONTEST: Win Two Tickets to Michael Feinstein & Jean-Yves Thibaudet at Carnegie Hall

Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Michael Feinstein and Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Two Pianos: Who Could Ask for Anything More? at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday, December 13, 2023!

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Exclusive: Backstage with Barry Manilow & Cast at HARMONY on Opening Night

The best of Broadway was on hand at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre last night to celebrate the opening of Broadway's newest musical,  Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony. BroadwayWor…

An Outrageous Outcome

Center Theatre Group - COMING SOON "Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet"- Ahmanson 23/24 by Center Theatre Group

"Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet" gives Shakespeare’s timeless story of forbidden love a scintillating injection of raw passion and youthful vitality. Confined against their will by a …

Broadway Box Office Heads Into Holiday Season At Steady Clip With Weekly Take Of $29M by Greg Evans

Broadway began its trek into the lucrative holiday season last week at a steady clip, with the 28 shows grossing a total of $29,163,440 for the week ending November 12. That’s up about 10%…

Gabby Beans and April Matthis to Star in The Apiary Off-Broadway

Dramatists Guild Foundation Announces Zeniba Now as 2023 Thom Thomas Award Winner by Meg Masseron

The award is given annually to an alum of the Dramatists Guild Foundation fellowship program.

How Autistic Artists Are Reclaiming The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Margaret Hall

Common Thread Theatre Company in Massachusetts is reimagining the play, with a female autistic actor as the lead and an autistic director at the helm.

Review: Waiting for Godot, Starring Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks, Still Packs a Wallop — and an Angry One, Too

Review Roundup: Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Launches US Tour

Read the reviews for the US Tour of Alex Edelman's Just For Us.

Steve Carrel Makes Broadway Debut by bwaySHO

The cast of Uncle Vanya at Lincoln Center just got announced… are you ready for it? 😏 From Lincoln Center… Anton Chekhov’s classic UNCLE VANYA, featuring a new translation by Heid…

Café Nine in CT hosting ‘a musical trainwreck for all’: Dean Falcone’s 27th Annual Thanksgiving Vomitorium by Staff Report

If you thought talking politics at Thanksgiving was rowdy, get ready: Café Nine in New Haven and Dean Falcone are hosting the 27th Annual Thanksgiving Vomitorium Wednesday, Nov. 22.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/12/23

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11/12/2023.

Photos: On the Red Carpet for the Drama League's Embrace the Season Gala

Just last night, the Drama League celebrated Embrace The Season: A Drama League Celebration, the venerated gala event amplifying the extraordinary productions gracing stages in New York City…

Betty Who To Join Shoshana Bean for Holiday Concert at the Apollo by Margaret Hall

Who will appear in Bean's one-night-only concert at Harlem’s famed venue.

The Delaware Symphony Orchestra presents ¡Música Bravo! by Gail Obenreder

The Delaware Symphony Orchestra continues its 2023-24 season with guest conductor Michelle Di Russo, who programmed her ideal concert with Joaquín Rodrigo, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, and more…

Steve Carell, Alison Pill, Anika Noni Rose & More to Star in Uncle Vanya on Broadway by Darryn King

A starry cast is set to get extremely miserable together for Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Uncle Vanya. The cast will feature Steve Carell as the depressive Vanya in his Broadway…

Full Cast Set for Ingrid Michaelson and Bekah Brunstetter's The Notebook on Broadway by Darryn King

The full cast is set for The Notebook on Broadway. The new musical is based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks (which inspired the tearjerker movie) and features music and lyrics b…

‘Office’ star Steve Carell is headed to Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

Steve Carell, the Academy Award nominee who played Michael Scott on NBC’s “The Office,” will make his Broadway debut this spring in the play “Uncle Vanya,” Lincoln Center Theater a…

‘It’s got to be evocative’ … why has a famous Glasgow bar been built at the RSC? by Mark Fisher

She cast an armchair as Mr Bennet in a Pride and Prejudice reboot. Now Isobel McArthur’s been let loose on lusty romp The Fair Maid of the West. So is she worried about outraging mothbally…

46th Kennedy Center Honors, Celebrating Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Dionne Warwick, More, Sets Broadcast Date by Andrew Gans

Former Kennedy Center Honoree Gloria Estefan will host the CBS telecast.

Edith Piaf Biopic to Use AI to Recreate Her Voice & Image

An Edith Piaf biopic is in the works, with plans to use AI to recreate her voice and image. The groundbreaking AI technology has been trained with hundreds of voice clips and images of the f…

Review: Joe DiPietro's new adaptation of Lewis'"Babbitt" starring Matthew Broderick & Ann Harada open at LaJolla by Cassiopeia Githrie

Babbitt's life and story are relatable because of the magic of the script & the honesty of Broderick's performance with Ann Harada (as his wife Myra) and Chris Myers (as their son Ted) parti…

Photos: Go Inside HARMONY's Opening Night Curtain Call on Broadway

See photos from opening night curtain call of Harmony on Broadway!

Kennedy Center Honors December 3 by Eyal Solomon

CBS and the Kennedy Center announced today the 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors will air Wednesday, December 27 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and stream on Paramount.…

Video: Julia Lester Puts Her Own Spin on 'Miss Marmelstein' From I Can Get It For You Wholesale by Talaura Harms

In a new revival at Classic Stage Company, Lester plays the role that garnered Barbra Streisand her first Tony nomination.

Audra McDonald Will Offer Australian Concert Tour Next Year by Andrew Gans

The six-time Tony winner will perform evenings in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide.

A Father Stages the Unthinkable: Losing a Son in a School Shooting by Christopher Kuo

Manuel Oliver has a one-man show about the life and death of his son, Joaquin, who was killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

Kennedy Center Honors Sets CBS Air Date In December

The Honorees include actor and comedian Billy Crystal; acclaimed soprano Renée Fleming; British singer-songwriter, producer, and Bee Gees member Barry Gibb; rapper, singer, and actress Quee…

Get a 1st Listen to 'Touched By An Angel' from New U.K. Musical Starter For Ten by Margaret Hall

The 1980s-set coming-of-age story explores love and social class against the backdrop of the legendary British quiz show University Challenge.

Steve Carell Will Make Broadway Debut as Uncle Vanya Alongside Alison Pill by Talaura Harms

The Lincoln Center Theater production will also star William Jackson Harper, Jayne Houdyshell, Alfred Molina, Mia Katigbak, and Anika Noni Rose.

Broadway Marketing Agencies Win Big at the Clio Entertainment Awards

Several Broadway agencies and companies were honored by the 2023 Clio Entertainment Awards. The awards recognize 'excellence in marketing and communications' across the entertainment indust…

Harmony ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Isa Goldberg November 14, 2023: How beautifully Barry Manilow’s new musical stumbles into our hearts.  More of a revue, than a Broadway spectacle, Harmony is a docudrama, of sorts, …

Steve Carell Making Broadway Debut in ‘Uncle Vanya’ Opposite Alfred Molina, William Jackson Harper and More by Brent Lang

Steve Carell will make his Broadway debut playing the title character in a revival of Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya.” The production, which will be performed at Lincoln Center’s Vivia…

Steve Carell Will Make His Broadway Debut in UNCLE VANYA; Additional Cast Revealed!

Steve Carell is headed to Broadway! The actor, best known for starring in the television series The Office, will make his Broadway debut in Lincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of An…

Will West End's OLD FRIENDS Transfer to Broadway?

Just last month, the company of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends celebrated its West End opening night at the Gielgud Theatre, where it is playing until 6 January 2024. Another opening night…

Steve Carell to make Broadway debut in ‘Uncle Vanya’; additional casting announced by Andy Lefkowitz

Anika Noni Rose, Jayne Houdyshell and more will appear in the revival.

Steve Carell Sets Broadway Debut In Upcoming ‘Uncle Vanya’; Alison Pill, Alfred Molina, Anika Noni Rose Also Cast by Greg Evans

Steve Carell will make his Broadway debut next spring in the title role of Lincoln Center Theater’s Uncle Vanya, appearing with, among others, Alison Pill as Sonya, Alfred Molina as Alexan…

Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper, Jayne Houdyshell, More Announced For UNCLE VANYA On Broadway

Initial casting for Heidi Schreck’s new translation of Uncle Vanya has been announced and it’s a doozy! The all-star company will include Steve Carell as Vanya, in his Broadway debut, Wi…

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea Off-Broadway? by Meg Masseron

Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott star in the revival of John Patrick Shanley's play at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

Betty Buckley Featured in Upcoming DeWanda Wise-Led Film Imaginary by Andrew Gans

Jeff Wadlow directs the horror thriller, due in March 2024.

Michael Imperioli to Join Jeremy Strong in Broadway's An Enemy of the People by Margaret Hall

Dates and a Broadway home have also been found for the Ibsen play, to feature a new adaptation from Amy Herzog.

When Light Cues Get Missed at Here We Are, Micaela Diamond Makes Eye Contact With Anne Hathaway by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out why this bizarre sentence is true as the Parade Tony nominee talks starring in the final Sondheim musical on Late Night With Seth Meyers.

Video: 'Songs in Musicals' Featured as JEOPARDY! Category

Last night's Jeopardy! category was 'Songs In Musicals.' The category quizzed contestants on songs like 'It's Raining on Prom Night,' 'Memory,' 'Music and the Mirror,' 'One,' 'Tradition,' an…

Review: Stage Newbie Aubrey Plaza Dips Her Toe Into ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’ by David Cote

Packed with profanity, anguished sexuality, and high-decibel meltdowns, 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea' has been drama department fodder since its 1983 debut. Only this time, the acting studen…

Steve Carell to Make Broadway Debut as Uncle Vanya Next Spring by Michael Paulson

The production, a new translation by Heidi Schreck, will also star Alison Pill, William Jackson Harper, Alfred Molina and Anika Noni Rose.

Steve Carell to Make Broadway Debut in Starry Uncle Vanya at Lincoln Center Theater

Michael Imperioli Will Join Jeremy Strong in An Enemy of the People by Darryn King

In his Broadway debut, Michael Imperioli will join Jeremy Strong in An Enemy of the People, it was announced today. The strictly limited 16-week engagement will play Broadway’s Circle in …

‘The Notebook’ announces complete cast by Ruthie Fierberg

The company includes Broadway veterans and multiple debuts.

‘White Lotus’ star Michael Imperioli will join Jeremy Strong in ‘An Enemy of the People’ by Michael Abourizk

Plus, a Broadway theater, opening night date and additional producer have been announced.

Michael Imperioli Will Make Broadway Debut Opposite Jeremy Strong in AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE

Emmy & SAG Award winner Michael Imperioli will make his Broadway debut opposite Jeremy Strong in AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE. We have all the details on when the play will arrive, which theat…

Michael Imperioli Joins Jeremy Strong In Broadway’s ‘An Enemy Of The People’; Brad Pitt’s Plan B Signs On As Producer by Greg Evans

The upcoming Broadway revival of Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People starring Jeremy Strong has landed two more heavy hitters: Michael Imperioli will costar opposite Strong, and Plan B, the pro…

Michael Imperioli Will Join Jeremy Strong in AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE On Broadway, Brad Pitt Joins As Producer

Directed by Tony Winner Sam Gold, Keremy Strong and Michael Imperioli will star in An Enemy Of The People on Broadway.

Michael Imperioli to Join Jeremy Strong in Enemy of the People Broadway Revival

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Danny and the Deep Blue Sea review – Aubrey Plaza sinks in her stage debut by Adrian Horton

Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York The White Lotus star struggles alongside Girls’ Christopher Abbott in an overcooked relationship two-hander from John Patrick Shanley Danny and the Deep Bl…

Folger Theatre embraces a new era with ‘The Winter’s Tale’ by Thomas Floyd

“The Winter’s Tale,” Shakespeare’s story of transformation, is a fitting show for the Folger, an institution that hopes to engage new audiences.

John Steuart Curry: Show Biz Images by Trav S.D.

While I have long known the most famous work of regionalist painter John Steuart Curry (1897-1946), I’m quite sure I never knew the name of the artist, because if I had I would have taken …

Photos: Go Inside Bryan Cranston-Hosted Celebrity Poker Tournament, Benefiting Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

The tournament showcased elite-level poker players with some of Hollywood's finest contenders.

Photos: On the Red Carpet for Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala, Honoring Sarah L. Douglas and John Weidman

Just last night, Classic Stage Company celebrated its 2023 Gala, honoring theatrical agent Sarah L. Douglas of SLD Associates and John Weidman. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and…

The Broadway Review: Broadway’s ‘Harmony,’ traditional but still on time by Brittani Samuel

Bruce Sussman and Barry Manilow’s conventional new musical does a rudimentary but essential job of reviving a dead historical act.

Photos: Barry Manilow Celebrates Broadway Birth of Harmony After 25 Years in the Works

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 by Susan Grace

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DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA; Christopher Abbott and Aubrey Plaza Circle Moonlit Waters — Review

Theatrely's Off-Broadway review of Danny and the Deep Blue Seat starring Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott, written by John Patrick Shanley

The Jeopardy! Category Is...Songs in Musicals by Talaura Harms

Test your Broadway musical knowledge against the Jeopardy contestants for a whole category of musical theatre answers.

Broadway's The Notebook Reveals Full Casting by Meg Masseron

The Nicholas Sparks novel comes to New York with a score by Ingrid Michaelson and a book by Bekah Brunstetter.

Review Roundup: DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, Starring Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea starring Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott just celebrated opening night at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say...

THEATER NEWS and PREVIEWS by Sandi Durell

Betty Boop the Musical – Lone Star/Theater Row – The Outsiders/Jacobs Theatre – Museum of Broadway One Year Celebration- Export Quality/HERE . . . . The off-Broadway premiere of  Jame…

Video: How Micaela Diamond Feels Stephen Sondheim's Presence During HERE WE ARE

Micaela Diamond sat down with Seth Meyers last night to discuss appearing in Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are. During the interview, Diamond opened up about how she and the cast…

MAMA MAMA CAN’T YOU SEE by Steven Morris

Stan Mayer and ensemble (Photo by Meredith Adelaide) Reviewed by Julia Stier Coin & Ghost Through December 10 An apt show to watch the night before Veterans Day, as I did, Mama Mama Can…

Ingrid Michaelson’s The Notebook Announces Full Company for Broadway Premiere

Full Broadway Cast Set For THE NOTEBOOK

Full casting has been announced for the Broadway company of The Notebook, the new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film. Find out who is…

Superheroes on Native Land, Part I by American Theatre Editors

How a Lakota playwright, 7 Indigenous actors, and an L.A.-based ensemble survived a pandemic, crossed thousands of prairie miles, and confronted centuries of history to make a play.

See Grammy-nominated “Shucked” Before it Corn-cludes It’s Broadway Run in January

Broadway fans are having corn-ary over news that “Shucked,” the Tony- and Drama Desk Award-winning surprise musical hit of the 2023 season, will be reaping its last standing ovations bef…

The 2023 Guide to Christmas in NYC

Here’s a little secret that New Yorkers don’t want you to know about them. Around the holiday season, even inhabitants of the greatest city in the world get FOMO when they see photos of …

Rockefeller Christmas Tree Guide: How to See The World’s Most Famous Christmas Tree

Who knew that a tree could have so many fans? With visits by nearly 125 million people each holiday season, a TV audience of over six million, and countless photos and mentions on social …

Don't Miss These 10 Popular Christmas Restaurants in NYC

Deck the halls with boughs of holly. But why stop there? If you’re ever feeling down and concerned that you might not be in the holiday spirit, just step into a New York City restaurant …

ABCD (American Born Confused Desi) by Steven Morris

Nikita Chaudhry and Suni M! (Photo by Nick Graves) Reviewed by F. Kathleen Foley Greenway Court Theatre Through November 19 RECOMMENDED The phrase “American Born Confused Desi,” which …

FREIGHT: THE FIVE INCARNATIONS OF ABEL GREEN by Steven Morris

(Alphonse Nicholson (Photo by Jonathan Benavente) Reviewed by Julyza Commodore The Fountain Theatre Thru December 16. RECOMMENDED Freight: The Five Incarnations of Abel Green, a one-man show…

‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’ with Aubrey Plaza hits some rough waters by Peter Marks

The ‘White Lotus’ star makes her stage debut in an off-Broadway production with lots of fireworks but not enough fiery truth.

In ‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,’ Aubrey Plaza Steps in the Ring by Elisabeth Vincentelli

The actress makes her stage debut alongside Christopher Abbott in an Off Broadway revival of John Patrick Shanley’s compact and combative play.

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: Stale Pretzels, Cheap Beer, and Dive-Bar Dreams by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ Fueled by stale pretzels and cheap beer, volatile strangers form a tenuous connection in John Patrick Shanley’s two-hander The post Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: Stale Pretz…

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: John Patrick Shanley’s 1983 drama revived swimmingly by Roma Torre

★★★★☆ Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott gamely duke it out Off Broadway in the 1983 two hander at the Lucille Lortel Theatre The post Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: John Patrick Sh…

Ghost of a Show: A Review of “Beetlejuice” at the Auditorium Theatre by Dennis Polkow

Take away all the heart and soul of the property and fill the evening with overblown songs that stop the action rather than advance it and you have “Beetlejuice” the musical.

‘Danny and the Deep Blue Sea’ Review: Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott Are an Explosion of Emotional Havoc in a Disturbing Off-Broadway Revival by Aramide Tinubu

John Patrick Shanley’s 1983 play “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea” is disturbing. Directed by Jeff Ward, the play opens in a bar. Not a glossy glass-encased saloon that has become a staple…

Joe Cole answers quickfire questions outside the Young Vic | The Homecoming by Harold Pinter by Young Vic

Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders) answers some questions about how he makes the perfect cup of tea, the longest distance he’s ever cycled and his experiences on the set of Black Mirror. The Home…

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Matt Teases Major News; New Cast Members for ‘Outsiders,’ ‘French Republic’; Waddingham, Sudeikis Sing ‘Shallow’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcas…

Livestreaming Insights: November 14, 2023 by Stellar

Videos: Barbra Streisand Talks Politics, Women in Entertainment, Her New Memoir, and More on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT

Barbra Streisand appeared as a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night. Stephen traveled to Malibu to the home of the legendary singer, actor and director to talk about the r…

Sierra Boggess and Warren Carlyle Make 'Harmony' by Broadway Podcast Network

The actress and the director-choreographer talk working with Barry Manilow, the cast addition that changed the whole show, and how rare it is to hear a duet for a soprano and a belter. Learn…

Standup and be counted: Eddie Izzard and the comics who took politics by storm by Brian Logan

Can the surreal comedy superstar parlay comedy chops into political power? Izzard certainly wouldn’t be the first standup to pivot from telling jokes to canvassing for votes From Eddie Izz…

ShentonSTAGE Newsletter: The Week in Review(s) NOV 6-12 by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShentonSTAGE Newsletter: The Week in Review(s) NOV 6-12 first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Review: In ‘The Lion in Winter’ at Court Theatre, an old play is on the prowl again by Chris Jones

John Hoogenakker is a fine Henry II, all cynical and weary. I’d forgotten how much talk there is in this script about aching bones and death.

Treason - The Musical | Vox Pops by Official London Theatre

Remember, remember the 5th of November…. Treason is the new musical drama about the notorious gunpowder plot of 1605, set to completely blow you away with stunning original folk and pop s…

A historic CT tree was cut down. There’s a plan to turn it into a work of art. by Stephen Underwood

Artist Tao LaBoissere, who presented the idea of using the trunk of the tree as his next canvas, has been commissioned to perform the art work.

Talkin' Broadway on Broadway Review: "Harmony" 11/13/23 by Howard Miller

"And your punishment is to remember everything!!" With these words unleashed on a rapt audience late in the evening, we are engulfed by the burden felt every day of his life by Josef Roman C…

GET IT: WHOLESALE By Peter Filichia

Whether you’re discovering or revisiting Harold Rome’s score for I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE, you’ll have a splendid time. The 1962 musical was not his biggest hit. The revues PINS …

Gypsy (2015) by Musicalsplaining

This week we shoot for the stars with the 2015 West End revival starring Imelda Staunton as the iconic Rose. Angie fails her speed run summary and Kaveh finds an "I want" song he can get beh…

Betty Buckley Joins the Cast of Blumhouse Horror Film IMAGINARY

Broadway veteran Betty Buckley has joined the cast of upcoming Blumhouse horror film, 'Imaginary.' Buckley and Tom Payne round out the cast, alongside Taegen Burns, Pyper Braun, Matthew Sat…

SEEN: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Pointe in Time Gala by Patricia Sheridan / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Light Up Night, Winter Flower Show and more fun things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 14th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 14, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

‘Harmony’ Review: Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s Broadway Musical Is a Glitzy, Superficial Look at a True Story by Gordon Cox

There’s a narrator in “Harmony,” Bruce Sussman and Barry Manilow’s musical now playing at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theater—an elderly rabbi, played ably by Chip Zien, who tells…

National Film and Sound Archive Announces 2023 Sounds of Australia

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Theatre Openings: from w/c November 13 2023 by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post Theatre Openings: from w/c November 13 2023 first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Teens wrote plays about gun violence — now they are being staged around the U.S. by Neda Ulaby

Around 250 young playwrights wrote and submitted work as part of the annual contest, Enough! Plays to End Gun Violence. Six were chosen as finalists and had their work performed.

Carmen and beanbag-style shows to feature at Edinburgh international festival by Severin Carrell Scotland Editor

Many more events next year will break down barriers between audiences and artists, says director Nicola Benedetti, the Grammy-winning violinist, has revealed that next year’s Edinburgh int…

Know My Name: Australian Women Artists to go on display at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

The post Know My Name: Australian Women Artists to go on display at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Exclusive: “Taxi” Sitcom Cast Has Monthly Zoom Reunion, Will Appear on “The View” Together This Week by Roger Friedman

The A list opening night of Barry Manilow’s (and Bruce Sussman’s) musical, “Harmony,” was filled with celebs. I was lucky enough to

Let it all out! Tears for Fears inspire ‘utopian’ dance show by Lyndsey Winship

Emmanuel Gat explains why it’s easier to choreograph to Pierre Boulez than pop music and how his dancers perform ‘with a question mark not an exclamation mark’ ‘All around me are fam…

The Wharf Review: Pride in Prejudice heads to Melbourne in 2024

The post The Wharf Review: Pride in Prejudice heads to Melbourne in 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

World Premiere of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent) Begins at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene November 14 by Meg Masseron

The new work, about Jewish perseverance during the Holocaust, is part of NYTF's 109th season.

U.S. Military Veterans Take the Stage as War Words Opens Off-Broadway November 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

NewYorkRep presents the world premiere by Michelle Kholos Brooks.

Kate Hamill Honored at Primary Stages' 39th Anniversary Gala November 14 by Margaret Hall

The evening will feature performances by Judy Gold, Andy Karl, Orfeh, Javier Muñoz, and more.

Tony-Winning Revival of Chicago Celebrates 27 Years on Broadway November 14 by Andrew Gans

Shubert Organization's Robert E. Wankel will present producers Barry and Fran Weissler with a plaque outside the Ambassador.

#kristinchenoweth #playbill #iwillalwaysloveyou #cover #dollyparton #w... | TikTok

63 Likes, TikTok video from Broadway_Luv (@broadway_luv): "#kristinchenoweth #playbill #iwillalwaysloveyou #cover #dollyparton #whitneyhouston ...

Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Welcomes New Cast Members November 14 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning production continues at the Lyric Theatre.

IMPRESSIONS: Bill T. Jones ,Marc Bamuthi Joseph, & Tamar-kali's "Watch Night" at the Perelman Performing Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

IMPRESSIONS: Bill T. Jones ,Marc Bamuthi Joseph, & Tamar-kali's "Watch Night" at the Perelman Performing Arts Center: "when does the theatricalized retelling of violence constitute a nec…

IMPRESSIONS: Fall for Dance Festival at New York City Center -The 20th Edition by The Dance Enthusiast

  Fall for Dance Festival at New York City Center -The 20th Edition :"This year’s festival offered five different programs, ten performances, and fifteen works, celebrating twenty years o…