Friday, April 12, 2024 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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White Room Gallery by Barry Gordin

Opening reception for METAMORPHOSIS now on view at The White Room Gallery, 3 Railroad Avenue East Hampton, through May 19. April 14, 2024: Andrea McCafferty & Kat O’Neill, co-owners, …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:20PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Breaking Baz: Daniel Mays Talks On-Set Sing-Alongs With Michael Douglas, ‘Guys & Dolls’ Olivier Nom & “Horrendous” Treatment Of ‘Rom by Baz Bamigboye

Daniel Mays remembers Michael Douglas and Timothy Van Patten, the respectively star and director of new Apple TV drama Franklin, bursting into song whenever he appeared on set. It came abo…

SOURCE: Deadline at 07:33PM

Photos: First Look At UNKNOWN SOLDIER At Arena Stage

See first look photos of Kerstin Anderson, Perry Sherman, Adam Chanler-Berat, Lora Lee Gayer, Nehal Joshi, and Judy Kuhn in the musical Unknown Soldier, having its D.C. premiere in Ar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PM

Ride: In the Studio for the Title Song "Ride" by The Old Globe

Head into the recording studio with Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus as they sing the title song of Ride, the exuberant musical making its American debut after a hit London run. Playing now at Th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:12PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Joel Grey Celebrates Birthday with Eddie Redmayne at Cabaret by bwaySHO

Joel Grey, the original Emcee and legend, spent his 92nd birthday at the Kit Kat Club with Eddie Redmayne and the company of Cabaret on Broadway. Video courtesy of DKC / O&M Edited by @bway…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:53PM

Highlights from Goodspeed's The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Goodspeed Musicals

Watch highlights from Goodspeed's The Mystery of Edwin Drood. The Mystery of Edwin Drood The Goodspeed, East Haddam April 5 - June 2, 2024 Tickets & Info: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/D…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:36PM

Feel Good Friday: Leana Rae Concepcion and Amber Ardolino Play Music Trivia With Trackstar* by Talaura Harms

The TikTok music trivia game show had a hard time stumping these Broadway players.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:24PM

Get That Hope (Teaser) | Stratford Festival 2024 by Stratford Festival

"You got to take a likkle bit of sufferin' to get that hope." GET THAT HOPE July 21 - September 28 | Studio Theatre Opening Night Performance: August 10 Richard Whyte is determined to cele…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:18PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Naked male witches, Hollywood voyeurs and Netanyahu gone wild: A look back at the sexy, star-studded run of ‘Sleep No More’ by Hannah Frishberg

Anything and everything can happen on any given night at the immersive performance, which ends its 13-year run in May.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:55PM

Video: Huey Lewis On the History of The Power Of Love

The 1985 hit song 'The Power of Love' by #HueyLewis is featured in two musicals currently running on Broadway. Watch as Huey Lewis explains the history and meaning of the chart-topping track.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

SNEAK PEAK — THE LONELY FEW in Rehearsal by MCC Theater

#laurenpatten #zoesarnak #rachelbonds #offbroadway #newmusical #musicaltheatre Here's a sneak peek of the band of THE LONELY FEW in rehearsal! Listen to "God of Nowhere" now streaming wher…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:31PM

The Look Book: The Stars Stayed Gold at The Outsiders Opening Night by Meg Masseron

The evening offered shimmering tones and an outfit designed by Angelina Jolie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

On the Red Carpet: Which Rumblers Would Win a Broadway Madness Bracket... Greasers, Von Trapps, or Jellicle Cats? by Margaret Hall

Go inside opening night of The Outsiders with curtain call photos, interviews, and red carpet guests including Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Author S.E. Hinton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Colorado Rockies April 10 | Devin Bowles from MJ sings national anthem by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Devin Bowles from the tony award-winning musical, MJ, sings national anthem at the April 10th Colorado Rockies game. MJ April 10-28 Buell Theatre Denvercenter.org is the only official t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:50PM

John Riddle Will Bring Solo Show BLUE LADY to the Sultan Room

Brooklyn’s The Sultan Room will soon feature John Riddle in his newest solo show “Blue Lady' on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Josh Gad to Direct Chris Farley Biopic by Talaura Harms

Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser will play the late Saturday Night Live actor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Video: Watch Daniel Radcliffe Sing Sondheim's Ultimate Patter Song from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG

Sondheim did the music thing very well. And you know what? No one did it better. In this video, watch as Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Charley Kringas in Maria Friedman's acclaimed revival o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

MARILYN MAYE at 96 at 54 BELOW by Sandi Durell

Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . . Last night on the tiny stage at 54 Below, that giant of a cabaret icon Marilyn Maye removed a sheet of paper off a music stand and told her sold-out aud…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:34PM

Watch The Outsiders Stars, Producer Angelina Jolie and More Celebrate a Golden Broadway Opening by Darryn King

On April 11, the new musical The Outsiders celebrated its opening at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Broadway.com was there to speak with the stars, director Danya Taymor and Angelina Jolie, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

Video: Watch Highlights from Broadway-Bound ILLINOISE

In this video, watch highlights from Broadway-bound musical Illinoise- the theatrical adaptation of Grammy- and Oscar-nominated Sufjan Stevens’ concept album Illinois.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

SUFFS to Perform on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW Next Monday

Suffs will be coming to your TV screens next week! Cast from the Broadway musical will appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday, April 15 to perform a song from the show. The episode airs…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Playco Theater’s Month of Rest. In April?! by New York Theater

In the middle of the busiest theater month in memory, the theater company Playco held a group nap today. It was the first of its slate of free events during its  “Month of Rest”   �…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:00PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Marilyn Maye Birthday Celebration @54 Below by Tulis McCall

Having seen Marilyn Maye many, many times for over a decade I know in advance there will be at least one point where she will leave me face down sobbing in my soup (should there be any aroun…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:57PM

Betty Buckley, Darren Criss, and More To Headline BROADWAY SERIES In Provincetown

Tony Award-winning Broadway, film and TV legend Betty Buckley, and Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor and singer Darren Criss will headline Town Hall performances as part of a revived…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

THE RUB: THEATRE CONFRONTED, April 5-April 12 by Robert Shuman

A look at current issues, challenges, and controversies spilling beyond the proscenium. The following stories, discussed by prominent stage journalists, provided tension and debate within th…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:48PM

IMPRESSIONS: August Henderson/ August & Co. in "Transverberation" at Triskelion Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

"Transverberation sweeps viewers into an experience of intimacy, reflection, and acceptance...with raw, authoritative performances by August Henderson, Jack Blackmon and Ragin Smith. " Krist…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 03:42PM

Ride: Your First Look at This Globe-Trotting Musical by The Old Globe

Get your first look at Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus in the soaring musical Ride, making its American debut after a hit London run. This inspiring new show is now playing at The Old Globe, fro…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:39PM

Caissie Levy Will Be John Riddle's Special Guest for Blue Lady Concert by Andrew Gans

Nick Laughlin will direct the evening at The Sultan Room.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Photos: CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB Celebrates Joel Grey's 92nd Birthday!

Last night, the company of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Broadway legend Joel Grey’s 92nd birthday on stage at the August Wilson Theatre. See photos of the show's Academy and Tony-winning…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Video: Joel Grey and Eddie Redmayne Talk CABARET and The 'Emcee' Legacy

Last night, the company of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club wilkommened some very special guests to their immersive nightclub home! Eddie Redmayne currently in previews as the ‘Emcee’ in Ca…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM

Photos: THE OUTSIDERS Company Celebrates Opening Night

Tulsa, 1967 didn't seem all that far away at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, where the cast of The Outsiders took their opening night bows on Broadway. Check out photos from inside the big ni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM

Stephen McKinley Henderson Talks Filming BEAU IS AFRAID With Patti LuPone

In a new interview, actor Stephen McKinley Henderson discussed working with Patti LuPone in a scene from the film Beau is Afraid that never saw the light of day. Henderson went on to discus…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM

How Michael Greif Directed 3 Broadway Musicals in a Single Season by Andrew Gans

For the 2023–24 season, he's overseen The Notebook, Hell's Kitchen, and Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Video: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for the West Coast Production Of A STRANGE LOOP

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the sitzprobe rehearsal for A STRANGE LOOP at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. The production will next travel to Los Angeles' Ahmanson The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

Video: Daniel Radcliffe Performs 'Franklin Shepard, Inc.' From Merrily We Roll Along by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The hit revival, also co-starring Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, continues on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

Betty Buckley, Darren Criss, Alice Ripley, Nicholas Rodriguez, More Set for Provincetown Concert Series by Andrew Gans

Grammy and Emmy winner John McDaniel produces the summer series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

A Speculative Love Performance in the Margins by Yaşam Özlem Gülseven, Davit Khorbaladze

By Yaşam Özlem Gülseven, Davit Khorbaladze. Yaşam Özlem Gülseven interviews Davit Khorbaladze about his play UNLOVE: an experimental work based on his personal documentary material abo…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:01PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Stephen Sondheim’s Townhouse and Connecticut Collectibles Up for Auction by Sandi Durell

Doyle’s Auction House will present the Collection of Stephen Sondheim on Tuesday, June 18 at 10am. This landmark auction will offer over 200 lots of memorabilia, furnishings, antique puzzl…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:38PM

The Outsiders celebrates Opening Night on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Greasers have taken over Broadway! The stars aligned on 45th Street as the new musical The Outsiders celebrated opening night. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we are t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:36PM

Carson Kreitzer (‘Lempicka’) on capturing the famed painter through lyrics: ‘My language has always wanted to ride with music’ [Exclusive Vide by Sam Eckmann

“I often write about women who were ahead of their time and paid a great price for pushing the boundaries of what women were allowed to do,” explains Carson Kreitzer. The writer contribu…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PM

See The Outsiders' Greasers and Socs Get Dirty and Dangerous on Opening Night by Broadway.com

The Outsiders, based on the novel by S.E. Hinton and the 1983 film, celebrated opening night at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on April 11. The new musical, directed by Danya Taymor, stars Br…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Get a First Look at Illinoise, Justin Peck's Broadway-Bound Dance Musical Set to the Songs of Sufjan Stevens by Hayley Levitt

Illinoise, the theatrical dance piece born from Sufjan Stevens’ album Illinois, opens at Broadway's St. James Theatre on April 24. Directed and choreographed by Justin Peck with an origi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Video: An Insider's Look at Opening Night of THE OUTSIDERS

In this video, watch as the cast and creative team of The Outsiders celebrates opening night at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM

Hey, Tony and Olivier Awards: It’s time to honor wig, hair and makeup artists by Jacob Sarkisian

Imagine “Wicked” without wigs, hair, or makeup. Or “The Lion King.” Or “The Phantom of the Opera.” Or “Cats.” Frankly, it would all be a bit bizarre and lackluster. None of t…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:00PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Ronnie Larsen's The Actors to Play Off-Broadway at Theatre Row by Meg Masseron

The comedy serves as Larsen's first family-friendly play after a prolific career writing X-rated queer comedies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Theatre Review: ‘Hester Street’ at Theater J by Carolyn Kelemen

Recalls the assimilation of Jewish immigrants with a poignancy rarely seen in theater. Step into the world of “Hester Street” at Theater J and be prepared to be transported back to the 1…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:43PM

Green Day's American idiot, Good Humor, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee– Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for your own show? This week includes productions from brooklyn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

Why So Many New Broadway Shows? The 2024 Spring Season By the Numbers

If you've been following this Broadway season and have been getting a sneaking suspicion that the spring calendar (see below) is looking a little bit crazy, you're not wrong... Between Janua…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Corey Stoll to Talk APPROPRIATE on THE VIEW Next Week

Corey Stoll is coming back to your TV screens next week! Following an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers this week, the Broadway actor will also appear on The View next Friday, April …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

‘Player Kings’ Review: Ian McKellen and Toheeb Jimoh Give Star Turns in a Chilly New Take on Shakespeare’s ‘Henry IV’ by Gordon Cox

According to theater lore, it was Elizabeth I who demanded Shakespeare write another play about Falstaff, which, allegedly, is why he wrote “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” The Queen might …

SOURCE: Variety at 01:21PM

Revised Unsinkable Molly Brown Musical Released for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

Music Theatre International is ready to let theatre companies tackle Dick Scanlan's updated version of the Meredith Willson musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Theater review: ‘Sanctuary City’ at TheaterWorks an overwrought tale of immigration issues by Christopher Arnott

TheaterWorks' over-the-top production of "Sanctuary City" upends the sensitivity of Martyna Majok's drama of immigration struggles in the early 21st century.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:11PM

Betsy Wolfe & AJ McLean sing I Want It That Way #shorts #backstreetboys #broadway by & Juliet Broadway

Happy 25th anniversary to Backstreet Boys' I Want It That Way! We’re obsessed with this Betsy Wolfe and AJ McLean duet. Who else?

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Josh Gad to Make Directorial Debut with Chris Farley Biopic Starring Paul Walter Hauser

According to reports, Tony Award-nominated actor Josh Gad is set to mark his directorial debut with a biopic centering on legendary comic Chris Farley. Gad, known for his role as Elder Cunni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

‘SHAKESPEARE’S SISTERS’ BY RAMIE TARGOFF REVIEW – FOUR WOMEN WHO WROTE THE RENAISSANCE by Robert Shuman

(Stephanie Merritt’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/8;Photo: Child prodigy Elizabeth Cary, the author of the first published play by a woman in English. Photograph: Magite Historic/A…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:44PM

Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour to Return Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

The piece, which previously enjoyed sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, London's Soho Theatre, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and more, will return to Soho Playhous…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Blackmagic Design Announces New Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K Camera at NAB 2024 by Michael Eddy

Blackmagic Design announced the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K, a revolutionary new digital film camera that introduces new advanced technologies with total integration into the post production wo…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:41PM

Tony Kushner Named 2024 Winner of PEN/Mike Nichols Writing for Performance Award by Margaret Hall

The honor recognizes a writer whose transformative work enlightens and inspires audiences in the tradition of comedian and filmmaker Mike Nichols.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Grabbing the Hammer Lane: A Trucker Narrative  by Barry Gordin

By: Alix Cohen April 13, 2024: The hammer lane is the one used for passing. Truckers in North America came up with the term which references slamming the accelerator with a foot like ham…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:15PM

Broadway Babe by Barry Gordin

Vintage Musical Theater finds from Broadway Babe & A Day in the Life of Kristin Chenoweth. April 14, 2024:  Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, has come up with some musical theat…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:11PM

Step Right Up with Water for Elephants’ Isabelle McCalla, Episode 6: What If Marlena Were on Love Island? by Hayley Levitt

Isabelle McCalla has been flying high at the Imperial Theatre where she stars—and trapezes—as Marlena in the new Broadway musical Water for Elephants. Now, she's giving audiences an in…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Cat Ridgeway - "Giving You Up" by Lincoln Center

Cat Ridgeway's original song "Giving You Up,” performed as part of our “Americana - Women’s Voices” concert.

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:02PM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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An Actor Convalescing in Devon review – long, lacklustre ride through life, loss and actorly love by Anya Ryan

Hampstead theatre, LondonRichard’s Nelson’s elegiac monologue feels like Paul Jesson is live-reading a novel and results in a sense of stagnation Richard’s Nelson’s monologue, writte…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AM

Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Is in New (and Capable) Hands by Gia Kourlas

The company performed its first New York City Center season under the direction of Robert Garland in a program including George Balanchine’s “Pas de Dix.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48AM

Bekah Brunstetter on THE NOTEBOOK and World Premiere of THE GAME by Lauren Van Hemert

Hear what Bekah Brunstetter has to say about making her Broadway debut with The Notebook and returning home to North Carolina for the world premiere of THE GAME. The post Bekah Brunstetter o…

SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 11:38AM

‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ North American Tour Announces Cast Members by Matthew Herzog

Lead producer Colin Ingram together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the Back to the Future film trilogy, are proud to announce casting and 2024-25 destinations for …

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 11:35AM

Louisiana Theatre Students Protest Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation at State Capitol

On March 27, a group of 13 students from New Orleans’ Benjamin Franklin High School gave a 45-minute performance on the steps of the Louisiana state capitol to protest several anti-LGBTQ+ …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM

A Conversation with Bekah Brunstetter by Lauren Van Hemert

Hear what Bekah Brunstetter has to say about THE NOTEBOOK and the world premiere of her new play, THE GAME.Connect with UsFacebook @beltlinetobroadwayInstagram @beltlinetobroadwayTikTok @bel…

SOURCE: www.spreaker.com at 11:26AM

Alicia Keys Self Releases New Single “Kaleidoscope” from Broadway Musical “Hell’s Kitchen” by Roger Friedman

You may have heard: Alicia Keys is debuting a Broadway musical this month. It’s called “Hell’s Kitchen.” The show is the story of her life leading up to signing with Clive Davis’s …

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:24AM

Video: Liev Schreiber Talks DOUBT: A PARABLE 20 Years Later on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Liev Schreiber, who is currently playing the role of Father Flynn in the Broadway production of Doubt, visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday. On the show, Schreiber talked about pl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Photos: Go Inside THE OUTSIDERS Opening Night Curtain Call

Tulsa, 1967 didn't seem all that far away last night at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, where the cast of The Outsiders took their opening night bows on Broadway. Check out photos from inside…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

‘Player Kings’ Review: Ian McKellen’s Juicy Assignment as Falstaff by Matt Wolf

In Robert Icke’s adaptation of Parts 1 and 2 of “Henry IV,” the veteran stage actor’s performance belies his age.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:06AM

Rob Madge Takes the London Stage with Show About Canceled Broadway Run by Darryn King

Rob Madge, whose comedic solo show, My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?), had its Broadway run canceled in February, will present a new show about the experience in London. Rob Madge’…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AM

How Broadway's Stereophonic Riffs on the Messy Drama of Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours by Darryn King

Stereophonic, a play written by David Adjmi with songs by Will Butler of Arcade Fire, is now playing at the John Golden Theatre, with an official opening set for April 19. In the play, an u…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AM

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Patti LuPone, Mia Farrow, Tom Holland. By: David Sheward April 13, 2024: According to the New York Post, Tony winner Patti PuPone and Mia Farrow will return to Broadway in a two-person p…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:00AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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London Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert to Release Live Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up celebrating the Oklahoma! and South Pacific creators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

See Who's Joining Ruthie Ann Miles, Anika Larsen, Jelani Remy for Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Times Square Concert by Andrew Gans

The free concert is presented by The Broadway Green Alliance and Times Square Alliance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of THE KITE RUNNER

All new photos have been released from the North American tour of THE KITE RUNNER, a play with music based on Khaled Hosseini’s internationally best-selling novel.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Nothing is black and white about “MJ: The Musical”| Review by Lisa Kennedy

For the most part, the show brackets out the controversies that bedevil Jackson’s legacy, but it doesn’t demand that we do the same.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:24AM

Video: Watch Alicia Keys, Maleah Joi Moon Perform 'Kaleidoscope' in New Hell's Kitchen Music Video by Molly Higgins

Alicia Keys' musical love letter to New York City officially opens April 20 at the Shubert Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

See Who's Starring in London Premiere of Marie Curie Musical by Andrew Gans

The English-language premiere of the South Korean hit will play the Charing Cross Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Olivier-Nominated Musical The Little Big Things to Stream via National Theatre at Home by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the best-selling memoir by Henry Fraser, the musical features a score by Nick Butcher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

MY FAVORITE THINGS: THE RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN 80TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Album Will Be Released Next Month

The 42-track live recording of My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert will be released on double CD and digital platforms worldwide on Friday, May 31 from…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Photos: Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors Celebrates Newest Cast Members, Jinkx Monsoon and James Carpinello by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

The Little Shop company was joined by special guests Jackie Cox, Plane Jane, and more for the celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

How Variable Pricing Has Helped and Hurt the Broadway Market by Ken Davenport

The history of pricing on Broadway: Way way back: One... The post How Variable Pricing Has Helped and Hurt the Broadway Market first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors Celebrates Jinkx Monsoon and James Carpinello's 1st Performance by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

The Little Shop company was joined by special guests Jackie Cox, Plane Jane, and more for the celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

The Apple Boys To Receive Industry Presentation by Margaret Hall

The four-person comedy is set in turn-of-the-century Coney Island

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Roundabout Sets 2024–25 Season Opening Nights by Talaura Harms

The season will feature two Broadway premieres, a Broadway musical revival, and two world premieres Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Rob Madge to Give Their Regards to Broadway in London's West End by Margaret Hall

For one night only, Madge will present a brand new show about their experience postponing the Broadway run of My Son's A Queer, But What Can You Do?.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Video: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsal For BEACHES THE MUSICAL at Theatre Calgary

Go inside the first day of rehearsal for Theatre Calgary's upcoming International Premiere of Beaches the Musical in this all-new video.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

Blackmagic Design Announces a Range of New Products at NAB 2024 by Michael Eddy

Blackmagic Design’s NAB Update kicked off today with several significant announcements, including the URSA Cine 12K digital film camera with a brand new large format sensor; its first bo…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:06AM

Video: Watch a New Music Video For 'Kaleidoscope' From HELL'S KITCHEN

An all new music video has been released for the original song 'Kaleidoscope' from the new Broadway musical, Hell's Kitchen. Check out the video here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AM

Building a Strong Foundation: Obsidian Train the Trainer Initiative Bearing Fruit by Michael Eddy

Last November, Obsidian Control Systems initiated Train the Trainer workshops aimed at training its European partners on the specifics of the intuitive ONYX lighting control platform. The se…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:01AM

Exclusive: Read Tony Awards testimonials from John Kander, Leslie Uggams and the late Angela Lansbury by Ruthie Fierberg

Learn about the Tonys from the viewpoint of theater legends in these exclusive clips from the upcoming book “The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM

Tony Talk: Will ‘The Outsiders’ break into the competitive Best Musical race? by David Buchanan

Welcome to Tony Talk, a weekly column in which Gold Derby contributing theater editors David Buchanan and Sam Eckmann discuss the Tony Awards race. Following the opening of new musical “Th…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AM

5 Seattle places for dinner-and-a-show — and what we think of them by Gemma Wilson

Done well, dinner theater — or whatever live art form is on the menu — can be a truly wonderful one-stop shop for food and entertainment. How do these Seattle venues measure up?

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Tuesdays With Morrie ****1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter April 11, 2024: As is well known, sports writer Mitch Albom’s 1997 book, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man and Life’s Greatest Lesson, one of the best…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:52AM

Revised Version of THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN Is Now Available to License

Music Theatre International (MTI) announced that the new, revised version of The Unsinkable Molly Brown is available for licensing.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

Juliet should be a dream role. For a black actor tackling Shakespeare, it can be a nightmare | Nina Bowers by Nina Bowers

The racist abuse directed at Francesca Amewudah-Rivers shows how casting decisions have been hijacked by the culture wars It’s a young actor’s worst nightmare: to land the role of a life…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM

How to Stream the 2024 Olivier Awards in the U.S., Canada, and Australia

The 2024 Olivier Awards will be able to streamed on BritBox in the U.S., Canada, and Australia this weekend.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM

A Mission in the Theater: An Interview with Harry Lennix by Mary Wisniewski

Lennix, known for his work on television’s “The Blacklist” and “Dollhouse” and movies like “The Five Heartbeats” and “Ray,” is a busy man around Chicago these days. He’s …

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, April 12, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘The Outsiders’ on Broadway, LuPone Coming Back to Broadway, ‘Oh, Mary!’ and ‘JOB’ Eyeing Transfers “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

A Couple Of Swells | London Trailer by Official London Theatre

Liza Pulman, comedienne, songstress and one-third of the iconic Fascinating Aida, has teamed up with quick-witted musical virtuoso Joe Stilgoe for a brand new show. A Couple Of Swells brings…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:42AM

Olivier Awards To Stream On BritBox International In Australia, Canada And U.S. by Stewart Clarke

The Olivier Awards will be available to stream on Britbox this year, alongside its regular UK broadcast on ITV1. The Olivier Awards will take place on Sunday, April 14, and will be available…

SOURCE: Deadline at 07:37AM

Anarchy Dance Theatre: Second Body review – joltingly good cosmic shapeshifting by Lyndsey Winship

The Coronet theatre, LondonTension between the organic, human-made and the digital permeates Chieh-hua Hsieh’s show as performer Ting-Ting Chao becomes an incredible vibrating energy force…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Games: Name That Show! Hirschfeld: Lloyd Webber Edition by JK

We were so fortunate to be around the theater scene when Broadway caricaturist Al Hirschfeld was alive and working. I remember checking out the Sunday New York Times any time a new show …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:32AM

Shining Sunlight on Chief Thundercloud by Trav S.D.

April 12 was the birthday of the film actor known as Chief Thundercloud (1899-1955). As it happens, there is a “thundercloud” surrounding the actor’s true identity. His real name has b…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:06AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Player Kings, review: Watching Ian McKellen in this is like seeing your granddad at a rave by Tim Bano

The veteran actor stars in a long uneven new production fusing both parts of Shakespeare’s ‘Henry IV’ at London’s Noël Coward Theatre

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:32AM

MOBY DICK Royal & Derngate, and TOURING by Libby Purves and Friends

HOLINESS IN THE WHALE         It pretty much had me harpooned at the words  “Call me Ishmael”.   As Mark Arends’ earnestly naive schoolteacher speaks the opening lines and begins…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:26AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 12, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 12, 2024 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 05:06AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Anything Can Be Bought If The Price Is Right: Juan Mayorga’s “La Colección” (The Collection) by Maria Delgado

Juan Mayorga might have been a crime writer in another life, he loves to set up complex, menacing conceits that explore behaviour on the fringes of criminality. What constitutes right? How f…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:21AM

Talkin' Broadway on Broadway Review: "The Outsiders" 4/11/24 by James Wilson

In his scathing review of The Outsiders, Francis Ford Coppola's adaptation of S.E. Hinton's best-selling novel, New York Times critic Vincent Canby described the movie as "a melodramatic kid…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:05AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Mamma Mia! extends London run to March 2025 as musical celebrates 25 years by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Mamma Mia! the musical which is currently celebrating its 25th anniversary announces it will extend through to 29 March 2025 at the Novello Theatre. This post Mamma Mia! exte…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:41AM

Six the musical extends run at Vaudeville Theatre to May 2025 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Six the musical has announced it will extend its reign at the Vaudeville Theatre to May 2025. Book Siux tickets now This post Six the musical extends run at Vaudeville Theatr…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:11AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Fire Gardens announced as first event for Illuminate Adelaide 2024

The post Fire Gardens announced as first event for Illuminate Adelaide 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:36AM

The Broadway Review: ‘The Outsiders,’ A rival-gang story void of any risk by Brittani Samuel

The Broadway adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s bestselling novel is a tame rendering of the American novel.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:07AM
Friday, April 12, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Joss McClelland

The post On the Couch with Joss McClelland appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:19AM

Fish by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Aside from its attempt to cover too much at one time (drug addiction, pregnancy, incarceration, high school dropouts, gun violence, lack of health care, underfunded ghetto schools), "Fish" d…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:17AM

Off-Broadway Premiere of Abe Koogler's Staff Meal Begins Performances April 12 by Margaret Hall

Set in a restaurant on the brink of collapse, the piece plays Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' The Comeuppance Opens U.K. Premiere at London's Almeida April 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

The work made its world premiere Off-Broadway at Signature Theatre in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

IMPRESSIONS: Stacy Grossfield's metamorphosis 2 at The Chocolate Factory Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

  Addressing issues that affect the lives of contemporary women, Grossfield in metamorphosis 2 examines the far-right, wellness culture, Millennials, Boomers, feminism, Blackness, Whitenes…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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