MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG sets a new record as the highest-grossing Sondheim musical in a single week, breaking the box office record for the 10th and final time.
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Jaws set the standard for edge-of-your-seat suspense, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon. Directed by Academy Award winner Steven Spiel…
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Miranda just finished creating a concept album for the new project, which features 'Broadway actors and major pop stars.' Playwright Eisa Davis has also reportedly joined Miranda as a co-wr…
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SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:18PMThe Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster and Michael Urie as Winnifred the Woebegone and Prince Dauntless, has its principal cast, including two performers re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMZhailon Levingston will direct the world premiere of Table 17 later this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMJ. Harrison Ghee, Tom Hewitt, and Sierra Boggess lead the Rob Ashford-helmed project, opening July 8.
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Looking to catch a Broadway show this summer at less than Broadway prices? You're in luck, because The Library for the Performing Arts' Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT) has titles …
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James Reese Europe was a seminal composer and bandleader of the early 20th century, a Black musician known …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:33PMJazz pianist Marc Cary explores the evolution of jazz in San Juan Hill through a live musical performance that celebrates the music of James P. Johnson, Benny Carter, and Thelonious Monk and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:33PMJazz pianist Marc Cary explores the evolution of jazz in San Juan Hill through a live musical performance that celebrates the music of James P. Johnson, Benny Carter, and Thelonious Monk and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:33PMBy Marina Johnson, Nabra Nelson, Mazen Alaa. Nubia has a long history of theatre, both before and after the displacement of the 1960s.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:33PMThe evening will celebrate the extension of the musical's 25th anniversary Los Angeles revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMGoodman Theatre is presenting the world-premiere musical Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Check out video highlights of the cast in action here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMPrincipal actors will include Ana Gasteyer, Brooks Ashmanskas, Daniel Breaker and Will Chase.
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Current Role: Maya Boyd stars as Juliet in the Broadway production of & Juliet, a remixed Shakespearean love story scored by the pop hits of Max M…
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Reefer Madness The Musical has announced a special, one-night-only, reunion concert to celebrate the four-week extension of the critically acclaimed production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM(Jason Jay Smart’s article appeared in the Kyiv Post, 7/7.) Incredibly, due to years of Russian occupation, many Ukrainian soldiers do not recognize some of the “classic” Ukrainian son…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:36PMJay Clark was a rising junior at UArts and this year’s winner of the school’s Creative Writing Poetry Prize. On May 31, he got a tuition bill. The same day, news broke of the school’s …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:32PMSee who's joining Sutton Foster and Michael Urie in the upcoming Broadway revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMThe producers of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS have unveiled the principal cast joining Sutton Foster as Winnifred the Woebegone, and Michael Urie as Prince Dauntless. See the new cast members here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMA slew of Broadway favorites will join Sutton Foster and Michael Urie in Once Upon A Mattress when the musical revival heads to the Hudson Theatre beginning Wednesday July 31, 2024. Foster …
SOURCE: Theatrely at 03:15PMABC News’ political director Rick Klein has been named vice president and Washington D.C. bureau chief for the network. Klein has been a member of the ABC’s team in Washington D.C. sin…
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Escola, who penned the campy comedy, also stars as Mary Todd Lincoln opposite Conrad Ricamora as Abraham Lincoln.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMCheck out new photos from the Broadway production of Oh, Mary!, written by and starring Cole Escola, here!
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For a long stretch of its first half, Dominique Morrisseau’s 2016 award-winner, Skeleton Crew, seems a conventional…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 02:32PMThe former Gatlin Brothers Theatre in Myrtle Beach has a new lease on life as a church, and Stingray ellipsoidal fixtures address a number of lighting challenges in the space. The lighting r…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:29PMWith “courage” as the central theme, audiences are pulled into a world of laughter, contemplation, bewilderment, elation, and confrontation in the short plays presented by Rapid Lemon Pr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:24PMThe title character of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1978 musical might recognize much in 2024’s election runup.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 02:18PMAs the conversation around authentic representation continues to evolve, we need to implement identity-conscious practices in telling our stories too.
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SOURCE: PLSN at 02:15PMThe Tony winner isn't the only Broadway alum joining the series starring Kathryn Hahn.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMJuly 8, 1924 was the day that WNYC radio in New York first went on the air. It’s been years since I was a regular listener, but I am a big fan of public media, and certainly went through p…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PMThe Little Mermaid is swimming to The Muny! 's upcoming production of The Little Mermaid, which begins performances tonight, July 8.
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Julie Benko, the standby-turned-star of Funny Girl, is expecting her first child with her husband Jason Yeager.
The actress announced the pregnancy on July 8 on Instagram, with the caption:…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMIn January, Apple TV pulled the plug on season three of the musical series Schmigadoon!, co-created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. As Paul commented at the time, "The season is written (inc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMJoseph Hardy, the stage director who introduced the enduring charmer You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, won a Tony Award for 1970’s Child’s Play and, as an executive producer in daytime…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:49PMSavy Jackson, Michael Maliakel, Nicole Parker, Christopher Sieber, and more star in the Disney musical.
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SOURCE: PLSN at 01:47PMKat Yen will direct the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMNearly nine months after the critically acclaimed revival opened at the Hudson Theatre, Merrily We Roll Along star Lindsay Mendez said goodbye to her 'old friends' in a heartwarming Instagr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMWillem Dafoe has been appointed the Artistic Director of La Biennale di Venezia's Theatre Department for 2025-2026. The decision was made by the Board of Directors, chaired by Pietrangelo Bu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMTelevision Lighting Designer Bill Klages died on Sunday, July 7, 2024. He was 97 years old. He was a pioneer in television lighting. His very long list of credits includes award shows such a…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:04PMWith manga circus, a Jaffa Cake musical, silly science and a llama adventure, there is something to entertain audiences of all ages this summer
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Get a first look at the regional premiere of Disney's Frozen at Tuacahn Amphitheatre, now on stage through October 17th, 2024. In the all-new video, watch clips of the production, and hear …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMEight new theater artists have been inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, which annually honors lifetime achievement in the American theater. Inductees for the 53rd annual edition are the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMUnder its new director, the event is shining a spotlight on countries and performers rarely represented on the biggest European stages.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:42PMTony Award winner Daniel Radcliffe was cast by Stephen Sondheim & Maria Friedman & we found out at Merrily We Roll Along’s final performance that this was the final act by Stephen Sondheim…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:40PMWilly's Candy Spectacular: A Musical Parody has released the 8th demo track from the satire, titled 'The Best Show I’ve Ever Seen.' Check out the video here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMMarvel has just dropped the teaser trailer for the upcoming miniseries Agatha All Along, starring Katherine Hahn, Patti LuPone, and Joe Locke. The series centers on Hahn's Agatha Harkness,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMBroadway Star Julie Benko just announced her first pregnancy with husband Jason Yeagar! Congratulations to the growing family!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMFollowing an earlier tease on social media, Schmigadoon! creator Cinco Paul has revealed the planned musicals that were to be parodied in the canceled third season of the show, which was tit…
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BroadwayWorld is saddened to announce that Tony Award-winning director Joseph Hardy has died at age 95. He passed away on June 6, 2024.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMThe Funny Girl and Harmony star announced her pregnancy on social media.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM“Unreconciled” may be just the play to gain Chester Theatre and Sefton well-deserved national attention, whether it goes to Broadway, other regional theaters or to film. It’s just that…
SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 11:38AMWillem Dafoe has been named the new Artistic Director of the Theatre Department of La Biennale di Venezia for the two-year term 2025-2026.
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When Sean “Dino” Johnson first heard of a new theater program…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:05AMLast Thursday, Bloomberg TV aired The Boston Pops 2024 Fireworks Spectacular, the beloved Boston tradition celebration honoring Independence Day. This year, the event was headlined by Tony …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMThe American Theater Hall of Fame has just announced the eight new inductees for 2024. We've got the full list!
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Voting is now open for round 2 of BroadwayWorld's Summer Madness Bracket, deciding which is the ultimate Tony Award-loser for Best Musical! Voting for round 2 continues through Sunday, July …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMThe 44th annual edition of A Capital Fourth was broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol last Thursday, July 4. Hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro, the National Independence Day celebr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMJoe Calarco is directing the Pulitzer Prize-winning Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMFifteen different artists will perform the work as an unrehearsed cold read over its run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMOlivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige offers show tunes, movie songs and the l…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AMIn addition to his work as a stage and film director, Mr. Hardy was television producer and occasional performer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMFor the first time in its 175 year history, acclaimed State Ballet of Georgia comes to London in August 2024 with a full-length classic production of Swan Lake. All performances are accompan…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:39AMTheater Review by Michael Dale . . . Roughly twenty years ago, it seemed all the theatre district cocktail chatter was centered around the meaning of Edward Albee’s Tony-winning/Pulitzer f…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:38AMThis past weekend at Little Island, five-time Grammy Award winning superstar Childish Gambino celebrated a first listen of music from his new album, Bando Stone & The New World, with the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMA friend writes about the final performance of Merrily We Roll Along on Sunday: “The Merrily performance was so moving. Worth every penny. The crowd was high energy Saw some people with…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:29AMA new block of tickets has just been released for Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss's Tony Award-winning global smash hit musical SIX, and tickets are now available through April SIX, 2025. SIX is c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMAs Skydance and Paramount chart out their strategy as a merged company, its new leaders say they would still be open to selling assets. On a call with investors Monday morning, after the a…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:06AMThe 53rd anniversary induction ceremony will be held in November at the Gershwin Theatre.
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BroadwayWorld, the leading online destination for everything theatre, announced today the launch of the BroadwayWorld Trendsetters Program. This innovative initiative aims to connect theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMCovey presents work from two of her original musicals, Where We Are and Noise.
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Direct from one of London’s most popular attractions, MONOPOLY LIFESIZED makes its highly anticip…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:30AMJeremy Wein and Audrey Le's wedding included a Playbill program and a working R2D2.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMIt has always been easy to love a Disney princess. “The Little Mermaid” is a timeless classic that has been told countless times over the years in many different ways. The adult stage ve…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:18AMBy Asif Majid. Asif Majid introduces the Transatlantic Muslim Voices series with an essay that traces histories of oral performance and migration away from oppression that continue to inform…
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Willem Dafoe is the new artistic director of the theater department of the Italian arts organization La Biennale di Venezia, the Venice Biennale, for a two-year term 2025-2026. “Thea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:29AMThe 32nd Annual Summer Gala MAYBE THEY’RE MAGIC…! Stephen Sondheim and the Magic of Theater.
July 7, 2024: The 32nd Annual Bay Street Theater Summer Gala benefitting the theater and its…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:20AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tony winning director Christopher Ashley says that Come From Away came together with the entrance of the musical's final character... the audience. Below, watch…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: A new play by COME FROM AWAY's Rodney Hicks, titled NC-17., a fast-paced, original story about six 17-year-olds living in South Dakota in today's America, is ab…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: STREEPSHOW!, written by Jay Stull, and directed by Andrew Neisler for The Tank's Save & Print series opens at the Connelly Theater (220 East 4th Street, between…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Christina Bianco gives BroadwayWorld a sneak peek of what to expect from her shows at the Hippodrome Casino this June.
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Vassar & New York Stage and Film is preparing for the 33rd Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, running from June 23 through July 30, 2017:
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: WORKING is the extraordinary genre-defining musical from Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) based on Studs Terkel's best-sellin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are continuing the series with Tai (10), Isabella (12), and Charles (9), who tuned in for the 71st Annual Tony Awards last weekend. Curious about what they t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Kyle Taylor ParkerKyle Taylor Parker (KINKY BOOTS, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY) has teamed up with musical genius Joshua Stephen Kartes and David Rowe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Before the series takes a summer break, we bring you the mid-season finale, featuring the one and only Kelli O'Hara. Watch as she revisits not one, but two of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tony Award winner Betty Buckley (Broadway's "Cats," "Sunset Boulevard," "The Mystery Of Edwin Drood, "Song & Dance, "Pippin," "1776," "Triumph Of Love" and "Car…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Earlier this month, BroadwayWorld announced the results for our second annual Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble Award, which went to the company of Mi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld exclusively spoke to Tony Award Winning Director Christopher Ashley (Come From Away) about his new Broadway-bound musical, ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILL…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: The heat was on! Cast members from the Tony nominated revival of Miss Saigon brought the heat to Broadway Sessions recently. Check out this incredible cast in a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: It takes a village to recreate the giant world of War and Peace in a supper club-style Broadway theatre. Chief of that village is Rachel Chavkin, who earned her…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Time really does fly, especially when you're having fun. And, let's be honest, we have a lot of fun at Broadway Sessions. So much so that nine years has flown b…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMThe actor’s experiences on stage and screen compelled Scott to become a producer, as one half of Runyonland Productions.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AMSuper spicy food is not for everybody, but piquant plays are another matter. Prepare your palette and make the trip to Writers Theatre for an experience that is hot, hot, HOT!
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‘Oh, Mary!’ Opens This Week, ‘To Free a Mockingbird’ One-Night Benefit, Duplex to Reopen Upstairs Space “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the…
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM…And Adelbert Knott (1858-1933), as well, for he came onto the scene first. Hailing from Tyner, Indiana (about a half hour from South Bend), Knott was both a writer and an actor. He was on…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:32AMNow 70, Rachel Thompson is part of a troupe that appears regularly on stage, in the UK and beyond. The experience has been like therapy, she says
When Rachel Thompson was 63, she went to a d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMMorisseau’s Skeleton Crew, set during the 2008 recession when automotive factories closed and jobs disappeared, elevates the personal stories some might seek to forget
In the late 2000s, D…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMThe celebrated Argentinian dance group use hip-hop and high-wire artistry to bring culture to the masses – and provide a respite from political instability
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Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 7/08/24. "Ask for the Moon" at Goodspeed, local playwright's "Iodine", WAM plans "Fragments of Outside" and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 06:49AMDisney has announced the return of its initiative to provide valuable hands-on experience for young musicians this summer. Titled ‘Music
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:20AMJames Corden delayed the start of a play in which he stars at the Old Vic theatre in London so the cast and audience could watch England’s penalty shootout in the Euros match against Switz…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMAs disabled actors fight for authentic casting, there are still complex impediments to access – and, says Prisoner alumna Kate Hood, ‘we see cripping up all the time’
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