Teeth by Tony Marinelli

Sarah Benson’s direction is spot-on, but we find ourselves wishing the closing scene was more than just a plethora of bloody penises. This is where the creatives needed to say, “Okay, th…

The Reef (opera workshop) by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

On April 10, 2024, Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center presented a tantalizing teaser of a musical evening with the world premiere workshop of only the first act of 2020 Pulitzer Prize-winni…

Casey Donovan to star as Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act

The post Casey Donovan to star as Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Taxes in Broadway musicals by New York Theater

With Tax Day approaching, here are seven times that characters have sung or talked about taxes in Broadway musicals, from “I’ll Put a Tax on That” in Casino Girl 1910 to “My Shot” …

Dali’s Dream by Joel Benjamin

The four patients’ stories occupy the bulk of "Dali’s Dream" in an uneven stream of oddball activities which divert the plot from the more important consideration of the Freud/Dali inter…

Lempicka ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter April 15, 2024: We were pushing our way through the excitedly buzzing crowd leaving the Longacre Theatre after just having seen Lempicka, the new musical about Polish …

10 set 2021 - Facebook

We are so happy to announce Holden William Hagelberger is TREVOR!!! https://www.playbill.com/article/cast-complete-for-off-broadways-trevor-musical.

R.I.P. Schappell Twins by Trav S.D.

Word has just come down that the conjoined Schappell twins, Lori and George (b. 1961) passed away on April 7. Wait! You’re already a little confused, I bet. How can identical twins be diff…

THE GREAT GATSBY. by Corine Cohen

It is in previews and I won the lottery and decided to review. Get tickets it’s a masterpiece. Corine Cohen    

“Tiger Style!” Raises the Stakes on Asian American Hilarity—at TheatreWorks by Mary Lou Herlihy

Mike Lew’s Rollicking Comedy Hits Home by Mary Lou Herlihy I succeed in life, and I fail. Occasionally I look for people and things to blame, including my gender. One thing I never blame i…

Leiter Looks at Books by Jk Clarke

Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Eila Mell. The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in…

NOW ON BROADWAY: NEW SHOWS ROUNDUP (APRIL 6th – APRIL 14TH, 2024) by Robert Shuman

Something’s coming, something good . . . On Broadway: Lempicka (Play): Opens Sunday, April 14th at the Golden Theatre. This captivating play by Elaine May explores the life and art of Tama…

Feature: MND Explores ‘Dangerous Days’ & Aftermath Of Arthur McDuffie’s Death by Bill Hirschman

A preview look at Dangerous Days, a play at Miami New Drama about the 1980s tumult following the acquittal of four officers by an all-white male jury for the beating of Arthur McDuffie. The …

'Lempicka' showcases a little-known queer artist's dazzling life by Jeff Lunden

Once the toast of 1920s Paris, Tamara de Lempicka's story is now on Broadway. She was a modernist art deco artist who's better known in Europe than in the U.S.

Rob Madge's New Show About MY SON'S A QUEER Broadway Postponement to Play London's Garrick Theatre

Award-winning actor and writer Rob Madge will play two performances of their brand-new show Rob Madge'S REGARDS TO BROADWAY at the Garrick Theatre in London at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Sunday 26…

Review: The Outsiders at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by Nicole Serratore

This new musical based on the famous novel and film offers some powerful visual vignettes but confusingly muddies its themes. Nicole Serratore reviews. The post Review: The Outsiders at Ber…

POV: You’re nominated for an Olivier and the Olivier Awards are tomorrow 🤫 by Official London Theatre

Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre tickets, news and exclusive interviews for top London shows. Whether you like an upbeat musical, a hilarious slapstick comedy, a…

Canceled on Broadway? Rob Madge Plans to Tell All about the 'Greatest Humbling of Their Life'

According to Playbill, Madge will present a new show about the experience in London. "Rob Madge's Regards to Broadway" will play two performances ...

Cross-play bill puts Legislature, AHSAA on collision course - Montgomery Independent

Alabama High School Athletic Association executive director Alvin Briggs met with local legislators to discuss the concept of a cross-play bill ...

Video: Stephen Mark Lukas Talks FUNNY GIRL Tour on CBS Los Angeles

Watch Stephen Mark Lukas, who plays Nick Arnstein in the National Tour of Funny Girl, discuss the production on CBS Los Angeles in the video here!

Photos: Joel Grey Celebrates 92nd Birthday at CABARET

On Thursday, April 11, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club celebrated Broadway legend Joel Grey’s 92nd birthday on stage at the August Wilson Theatre. See photos here!

Meet the Pete Townshend-approved breakout star of ‘The Who’s Tommy’ on Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

“He hasn’t needed a lecture about what makes a star, and what can cause a star to fall. He just gets it.”

Rodgers & Hammerstein get Mad Libs by bwaySHO

Sideshow Hootenanny 2024 by Barry Gordin

By: Alix Cohen April 15, 2024: “The sideshow as a separate, specialized variety form begins around the same time as dime museums (mid 1800s)… relatively wholesome alternative for a w…

An Uplifting Visit to "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Jan Simpson

It’s being an unusually busy theater season this spring with a baker’s dozen of Broadway shows still scheduled to open between now and the end of the month. So it’s no surprise that sm…

Sisters make peace with dark memories through art, science and each other by Gabriel Spitzer

Two sisters found they had different recollections of a traumatic childhood experience and learned that human memory is a lot less reliable than we tend to think.

Video: Bradley Dean Performs 'Be Italian' at Broadway Backwards 2024

Watch Bradley Dean perform “Be Italian” from Nine at this year's Broadway Backwards.

Video: Watch Lauren Patten and the Cast of THE LONELY FEW in Rehearsal

Watch a sneak peek at Lauren Patten and the cast of The Lonely Few as they perform 'God of Nowhere' in rehearsal. The song is now streaming on all platforms. 

ABSOLUTELY EVERY SHOW IN THE NEW YORK CITY 2024 IN SCENA! ITALIAN THEATER FESTIVAL, 4/29-5/13! by Robert Shuman

(via Emily Owens) The 11th annual In Scena! Italian Theater Festival, NYC’s premiere festival of Italian theater taking place in all five boroughs of NYC, April 29-May 13. Performanc…

What Became of the Dumont Network by Trav S.D.

When I was a kid, grown-ups spoke of a fabled time long before I was born when there were as many as FOUR American tv networks operating simultaneously, keeping me spellbound in much the sam…

CT artists and scholars win prestigious Guggenheim awards by Christopher Arnott

Of the 188 people chosen to be Guggenheim Fellows in 2024, quite a few have ties to Connecticut. The awards are considered among the most prestigious honors given to leading figures in arts,…

It’s a musical mashup this week in CT with Bad Bunny, a ska celebration and Mandy Patinkin by Christopher Arnott

This week's Courant arts picks include Bad Bunny at the XL Center, a two-night ska festival at the Space Ballroom, Beausoleil at The Kate and "Garden of Literacy" at the Stowe Center.

Review: In ‘Symphony of Rats’ Revival, a Darkness Goes Underexplored by Jason Zinoman

The Wooster Group’s staging of Richard Foreman’s play operates like a delightful love letter from one giant of experimental theater to another.

Westmoreland's Cultural Trust announces Benjamin Luczak as new executive director by Jeremy Reynolds / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

INK FESTIVAL Halesworth, Suffolk by Libby Purves and Friends

DIVING ABOUT IN A UNIQUE SHORT-PLAY FESTIVAL          Join me on a parked Hoppa minibus where Henry VIII is chatting up a new Jane.  She is not impressed by the Tudor-Tinder qualificat…

WWDTM: Bill Cowher by NPR

We're live in Pittsburgh this week, where Steelers legend Bill Cowher joins panelists Negin Farsad, Mo Rocca, and Maeve Higgins to talk winning the Super Bowl, yelling on NPR, and why his 20…

Northern Territory’s Red Centre illuminates with Parrtjima – A Festival in Light

The post Northern Territory’s Red Centre illuminates with Parrtjima – A Festival in Light appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Join Broadway's The Who's Tommy for a 2-Show Day as Lily Kren Takes Over Playbill's Instagram April 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

Kren is currently making her Broadway debut in the ensemble of the new revival at the Nederlander Theatre.

Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker-Led Plaza Suite Completes West End Run April 13 by Talaura Harms

The limited engagement moved to London following a sold-out Broadway run.

Joe DiPietro's F***ing Men Returns to London April 13 by Meg Masseron

The play inspired by Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde had a sold-out run last year.

Grenfell: In The Words of Survivors Begins Performances at St. Ann's Warehouse April 13 by Margaret Hall

The play centers on a community who protected and cared for one another before, during, and after a devastating fire that killed 72.

Lia Romeo's Still Starring Jayne Atkinson and Tim Daly Begins New York Premiere April 13 by Meg Masseron, Molly Higgins

Adrienne Campbell-Holt directs the limited Off-Broadway engagement.

Agatha Christie's The Hollow Begins Performances Off-Broadway April 13 by Margaret Hall

The play is a comedic twist on the classic whodunnit murder mystery formula, taking place just outside London.

All The Drama: “Strange Interlude” by Eugene O’Neill, 1928 Pulitzer Prize Winner by Jan Simpson

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Strange Interlude”1928 Puli…