A handful of exhibits open in the city this weekend, along with outdoor summer concerts, First Friday at the Barnes, and more. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:56PMThe Revival celebrates its new South Loop location with Blank! The Musical, an off-Broadway hit created a decade ago by Michael Girts, T.J. Shanoff, and Mike Descoteaux. Shanoff, who also di…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:51PMOn Monday, June 24, Equity held a virtual memorial ceremony for members who have passed away in the last few months. The event consisted of the reading of these names as well as space for fr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:34PMThe term “jukebox musical” is usually used in contempt to describe a musical revue with no book and no character development—just a collection of popular songs plopped on the stage, su…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:31PMSee photos of the new West End musical Your Lie in April! The show fuses the classical masterpieces of Rachmaninoff with a contemporary pop infused musical theatre score by Tony, Emmy and Gr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMWhen Thomas Wright “Fats” Waller died at 39 of pneumonia on December 15, 1943, while riding a train from LA to Chicago, he left behind a legacy as a popular singer, composer, and perform…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:16PMThe North Carolina educator will receive a $5,000 cash prize from The ASCAP Foundation and the Educational Theatre Association.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 04:42PMSamantha Hurley's play about a middle schooler who plans to kidnap and marry the Spider-Man actor played an Off-Broadway run in 2023.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMThe stage version of the popular manga series previously played two successful London concerts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMLyndsey Turner is directing the new production of the Lillian Hellman play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMThe Jason Robert Brown-Taylor Mac musical is currently making its world premiere in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM"A Man Among Ye" is episodic, with flashbacks and confusing dialogue. It is filled with sword fights, sea shanties, revenge plots, mermaids, witches, and mythical creatures. As a highly styl…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:29PMThe Broadway Opening Night Legacy Robe Ceremony honoring Judith Franklin for The Wiz at the Marquis Theatre on April 17, 2024.
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:23PMJoin the director of Wendy and Peter Pan, Thomas Morgan Jones, as he teaches us how to fight pirates with Molly Atkinson, director of Hedda Gabler!
Jones’s excitement is palpable as he di…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PMThe film of Chip Deffaa's "George M. Cohan Tonight!"--with Jon Peterson reprising his highly acclaimed stage performance--is being released on the day that Cohan always proudly claimed as hi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:15PMGet a first look at photos of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil at Goodman Theatre. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
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A variety of ADJ luminaires – including the new IP65 rated Jolt Panel FXIP and Focus Spot 7Z moving head spot – were utilized by local production company PLDS Showtechniek for the offici…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:40PMThey say everyone can be an actor. Any location can transform into a theatre stage. Yet finding a theatre, or the Miangaly theatre company, is equivalent to meeting a president in a nightclu…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:39PMAndrew Uhlenhopp directs a modernized version of Shakespeare's tragedy of jealousy
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SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 01:37PMA performance of the Broadway musical “Suffs” was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan “Suffs Is a White Wash” and chants of “Cancel ‘Suffs.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 01:35PMARRI Rental announces the expansion of its service offerings in Vienna, Austria, with the opening of a new facility supplying lighting and grip equipment as well as logistics to productions…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:35PMThe theatre has simultaneously laid off multiple staff members and announced other cost-saving measures.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:30PMVisiting live theater cannot be compared to any other live experience; it's the captivating anticipation before the performance starts and the pure delight when actors immerse you in their s…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:21PMPresented by the original company members behind The Play The Goes Wrong, the comedy will return for 5 weeks only.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMThe production is currently playing Massachusetts' Colonial Theatre before an engagement at the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.
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Berlin, incidentally, could not write music. He could play piano—not too well, and in only one key. He would play, sing, and hum songs that he created, which a musical secretary would …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:56PMRead the reviews for Ben Platt's Honeymind Tour! Learn more about the tour and see how to purchase tickets.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMDisney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay are in talks to buy a majority stake in Angel City FC, the professional women’s soccer club based in Los Angeles, a source confirms to The Holly…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:26PMTime is running out to make your voice heard for the first round of BroadwayWorld's Summer Madness Bracket! Round one continues through Sunday, July 7th, 2024.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMSetting a supportive tone for Tourist LeMC on this tour was an engaging, intimate lighting design by Maarten De Man of MDM Productions that featured CHAUVET Professional fixtures supplied by…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:15PMOn July 26, Nick Cartell, currently playing the role of Jean Valjean in the national tour of Les Misérables, will release A Thousand Spotlights. The album features Cartell's renditions of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome Latin sensation & 'Jane the Virgin' star Jaime Camil to its ca…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PMNikolai Foster directs the Tony-winning musical with choreography by Ellen Kane.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Someone once said: 'It's May, it's May, the Lusty Month of May!' Another wise woman has also said 'And you, and you, and you... you're gonna love MAAAAAAAY!'�…
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If you are a theatre-buff and want to plan a fun trip this month, you might want to head out to Shepherdstown, West Virginia for the Contemporary American Theater Festival this July. There…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:59AMDoukas will take over from longtime artistic director Bill Brochtrup.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMOnly “Merrily We Roll Along” is performing on the 4th of July itself; its acclaimed run ends on Sunday! But more than a dozen of the 27 currently running Broadway shows have added perfor…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:23AMOlivier theatre, LondonSimon McBurney returns to direct his 1999 drama and it still fizzes, even if some of the images are more rewarding than the ideas
Remembering is not a neutral function…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AMMinghella theatre, ReadingViewers may be well versed on the Horizon debacle, but this play offers a fresh perspective by focusing on one victim’s story
A stage set of a small Post Office b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AMWoodzick talks to the multi-hyphenate performer about his love of movie musicals, his creative instincts, and how he honed the art of cabaret.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:54AMAs banners unfurled and chants echoed through the Music Box Theatre, the protest history of the musical was firmly transported into the 21st century.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMJoe Barros will direct the new musical from Maggie Moe and Joshua Vranas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Pulitzer finalist dives deep on the shocking season two finale, his next stage project, and fans comparing him to Anthony Bourdain.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMLast night’s performance of the Broadway musical Suffs, the two-time Tony-winning musical about the suffragist movement written by Shaina Taub that counts Hillary Clinton among its produce…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:31AMMany know the rule well: There’s no photographing or recording allowed inside of Broadway’s theaters once the curtains go up. That is, unless you’re one of the industry’s trusted pho…
SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 10:17AMProceeds from the event will help the group raise money to build a new synagogue, with both in-person and streaming options available.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMTheatre fans will need to know their source material history to get this one right.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMThe evening will include personal anecdotes as well as rare footage from a variety of Bergen's projects.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMThe previously announced Alfie Boe and Killian Donnelly will share the role of Jean Valjean.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMThe Massachusetts festival has also revealed casting and creatives for the world premiere of David Ives' Pamela Palmer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMJohn Tartaglia is directing the Disney favorite, which will begin July 8 at the outdoor regional theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMLast night's final Jeopardy! was 'Stage & Movie Characters' Recently, Jeopardy has featured a 'World Theatre' category, a 'Songs In Musicals' category, Idina Menzel category, a Tony-W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AMThe top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on...
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By Daphnie Sicre. In the spirit of decentering directors as the sole owners of a production’s concept, Dphnie Sicre proposes a two-day pre-production gathering, or dalliance, for the creat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:59AMGrammy Award winner Stephanie Mills has pushed back her first performance in Hadestown due to illness. Mills will join the cast of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, Hadestown …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMA few days ago I led a 13 mile walking tour tracing the origins of New York theatre to its peak in the 20th century. I began that tour at Castle Clinton National Monument in the Battery, not…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AMFrom Hamilton to Hello, Dolly!, we've got the perfect soundtrack for theatre fans' Independence Day festivities.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThe duet is one of the tracks on Briggs' upcoming album of Burt Bacharach songs Promises, Prayers, and Raindrops.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMDoctor Who has always been a favorite of stage stars, and the 60th Anniversary Specials and Season 14 of Doctor Who are no exception.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThe Agatha Christie murder mystery is now part of the portfolio of a consortium led by TodayTix CEO Brian Fenty.
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Sher to Direct Dolly Parton Musical, ‘Wicked’ Film Moves Up Release, NPR ‘Suffs’ Story Looks at Women’s Activism “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMIt's murder in the West End – Kathy And Stella Solve A Murder! perform at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/kathy-stella-solve-murder-111444194/?utm_…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMIt's a party, it's a concert, it's The Choir Of Man at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/choir-of-man-tickets-111429032/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMSet sail on a musical adventure with Shantify: The Show's performance at West End LIVE 2024.
Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre tickets, news and exclusive interv…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMFeaturing music from Jonathan Harvey and Pet Shop Boys, Closer To Heaven perform at West End LIVE 2024.
Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre tickets, news and exclu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMFrom explorers to artists, scientists to secret agents, get a sneak peak of just some of the Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World in their performance at West End LIVE 2024.
Get …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMTreating us to a spontaneous musical comedy, Showstopper! The Improvised Musical perform at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/showstopper-111424735/?ut…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMGo behind the sparkle with Frankie Goes To Bollywood's performance at West End LIVE 2024.
Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre tickets, news and exclusive interview…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMShowcasing even more songs by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Westway Music Presents perform at day two of West End LIVE 2024.
Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre ticke…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMPhysicist. Pioneer. Parent. And now West End Performer. Marie Curie The Musical performs at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/marie-curie-111444172/?ut…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMBack again to perform at West End LIVE 2024 day two, we're still asking ourselves Why Am I So Single?
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/i-single-111444003/?utm_source=YouT…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMEnjoy some showtunes on piano as Overtures Piano Bar perform at West End LIVE 2024.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMFeaturing music by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), The Baker's Wife perform at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/the-bakers-wife-111444868/?utm_source=YouTu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMTake a journey to the underworld with Hadestown as they perform All I've Ever Known and When The Chips Are Down at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/ha…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMCelebrating the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical perform at West End LIVE 2024.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/tina-the-tina-turner-musical-4048…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMFeaturing powerhouse vocals, Roles We'll Never Play treats us to an unforgettable medley at West End LIVE 2024.
Official London Theatre is the number one site to get theatre tickets, news a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMSadler’s Wells, LondonBursting with upfront energy, Acosta Danza’s contemporary mashup is lively but light on emotive moments
The problem is, Don José, she’s just not that into you. S…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM Play It Again:
Grease's "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"
For this new series, Jeff has invited me to choose some classic Broadway show tunes and compare versions of these songs from …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMThe Phantom of the Opera has unveiled its new West End cast set to take the stage at His Majesty’s
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:28AMThe highly anticipated new staging of Lionel Bart’s Tony-nominated musical ‘Oliver!’ has finalized its casting for the co-production by Cameron
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:26AMThe upcoming Dolly Parton biomusical ‘Hello, I’m Dolly’ has enlisted Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher to helm the Broadway-aimed production. Set
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:21AMRejoice, Wicked fans! The eagerly anticipated film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical will arrive in theaters earlier than expected.
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From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Nicholas Afoa made his stage debut as Simba in the Australian production of THE LION KING in 2013 and played Simba in the Sydney production of the landmark mus…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Directors Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh have reunited the stars of the celebrated film Cinderella, Richard Madden and Lily James, in Shakespeare?s heartbreaki…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Starting tomorrow, Tuesday May 17th, each of the three TUCK boys, Andrew Keenan-Bolger "Jesse", Bob Lenzi "Miles", Michael Wartella "Hugo,' will have li…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: New cast have joined the London production of Disney's THE LION KING this month. Alongside changes in the ensemble cast, Nicholas Afoa has taken on the role of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Things got real big and real ORANGE on Thursday night at Broadway Sessions, as '16 Drama grads and alums for Syracuse University took the stage at Broadway Sess…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The girl-power of Broadway's WAITRESS has gotten a lot of attention this spring- but what about the guys? Below, watch as Randy Rainbow checks in with the show…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Bikini Bottom will soon surface in Chicago, and in anticipation of The SpongeBob Musical's first performance on Tuesday, June 7th at Broadway in Chicago's Orien…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Earlier this week, Tuck Everlasting's Andrew Keenan-Bolger hosted The Shubert Foundation and Music Theatre International's 11th Annual Broadway Junior Stude…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Just yesterday, Eclipsed playwright and star of 'The Walking Dead' Danai Gurira appeared onstage for a special curtain call at today's matinee of Eclipsed to de…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The York Theatre Company, in association with Van Dean, Tony Heyes/Mia Moravis and Sister Productions presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, with book, musi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: So Ya Wanna Be A Broadway Star? will air the entire first season at the downtown venue Monday, June 6th at 7:30 PM with talkback hosted by comedian Jenny Jaf…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The score to Bright Star is a delicious blend of Americana, blue grass and gospel, and it's great. This last Thursday I started my day by whetting my appetite f…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: It's undeniable that Jeff Daniels' career has been a varied one. From his Emmy-winning role on Aaron Sorkin's THE NEWSROOM to one half of the comedy duo behind …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Paper Mill Playhouse will present Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernsteinand Stephen Sondheim's classic musical West Side Story, directed by Paper Mill Playhouse's P…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld will be exclusively bringing you episodes of Turning the Tables- a new web series brought to you by the team that's brought you nothing before! Fi…
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:15AMThe award-winning anthemic pop musical & JULIET will leave Sydney on Friday, July 12 playing its final Australian season in
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:13AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 3, 2024 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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From the Marx Brothers to Albert Camus and Claire Keegan, concise storytelling can get to the heart of the matter
What role do the arts have at a time of political change when little is cert…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AMFierce and fantastic, the artists who make up the collective Drag Syndrome explain why performing helps them express who they really are Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AMMoulin Rouge celebrates it's 5th Anniversary on Broadway with a limited edition, special July 2024 Playbill! Exclusively available to the audience ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:12AMWell, all I can say about this is that the sample of Judy they share sounds very little like her. playbill.com/artic… Your Next Audio Book Might Be ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:12AMSeth Rudetsky (@sethrudetsky). 1 Like. #SethsBwayCruise is now part of Playbill cruises! THREE cruises coming up! Caribbean in Jan, Alaska in ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:12AMA THING OF WONDER People who saw Mnemonic at its origin 25 years ago still talk about it. A few say it changed them. It was a collaborative, at first wholly unscripted , creatio…
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