Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Sing Sing movie and the true story of the prison theater program RTA by New York Theater

In “Sing Sing,” a movie that has opened in New York cinemas to universal critical acclaim and goes nationwide next week, Colman Domingo portrays an inmate at Sing Sing named John “Divi…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:26PM

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 . . . . Chris Jones. Rise Up! Broadway and American Society from…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:01PM

Guys & Dolls announced for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour 2025 by Aussie Theatre

Opera Australia today announced a new production of the iconic musical Guys & Dolls for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 10:00PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Jesus Christ Superstar at the IPAC Illawarra Mercury July 28, 2024 - video Dailymotion

PLAYBILL · 0:30. John Legend Touts 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. Entertainment (now) · 0:31. 'Jesus Christ Superstar Live': John Legend Rehearsing.

SOURCE: Google at 09:32PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Javon King on becoming Judas in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR by Gabi Bergman

Jesus Christ Superstar has captivated audiences for over five decades, with its iconic rock score and compelling narrative. Originally released

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:33PM

New musical THE WHITE ROSE releases studio cast recording by Gabi Bergman

The White Rose, a new musical written by young Australian music theatre writers and performers Isabella Dymalovski and Oliver Thomson,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:22PM

Theatre Review: ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ at The Kennedy Center Opera House by Teniola Ayoola

“Back to the Future: The Musical” is everything it’s cracked up to be. When you think it couldn’t get any better, it does. Now on its North American tour with a pit stop at the Kenne…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:02PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Queer identities enjoy loud voices in Shotgun Players ‘Collective Rage’ by Zack Ruskin

Berkeley company’s new production of 2018 play probes pathos and humor to mostly great effect.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 06:02PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Rock ‘n’ roll here to stay as CT kids learn to shred for ‘School of Rock’ at Warner Stage Company by Christopher Arnott

"School of Rock: The Musical," featuring a live band of local 11 and 12 year olds, will be performed Aug. 2-11 at the Warner Stage Company in Torrington.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:05PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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This Week on Broadway for July 28, 2024: Forrest Mallard, Steven Pasquale by Matt Tamanini

Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere, and Matt Tamanini talk to Forrest Mallard about his documentary “Disney Theatrical Productions – An Origin Story” and Michael discusses ‘Nine’ …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Hamptons Last Night: Alec Baldwin, Blythe Danner, Richard Kind, Edie Falco Directed by Bob Balaban in One Act Plays by Regina Weinreich

Last night in the Hamptons: The great character actor and director Bob Balaban assembled a group of star actors to perform a collection of post-pandemic short plays to consider “The Pursui…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:42PM

Bradley Cooper and Company Bring THE ELEPHANT MAN Back to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2014, when The Elephant Man was getting ready to return to Broadway at the Booth Theatre, where it played for 83 performances. Directed by Sc…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Returns to Broadway with Kristin Chenoweth, Peter Gallagher, Andy Karl by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when the first Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century opened at the American Airlines Theatre, where it ran for 144 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

FUN HOME Opens Up on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when Fun Home arrived at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it played for 583 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

THE VISIT Arrives on Broadway with Chita Rivera, Roger Rees & More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when The Visit opened at the Lyceum Theatre, where it played for 61 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

GRAND HOTEL Returns with James Snyder, Brandon Uranowitz and More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2018, when Encores brought Grand Hotel back to the stage. Originally produced under the title At the Grand (1958), with a score by Robert Wr…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Dances to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when An American in Paris opened at the Palace Theatre, where it played for 623 performances. Directed and choreographed by Christop…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

ZORBA Returns to the Stage with Encores! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015 for the Encores! revival of Zorba!, which opened on May 6 and ran for seven performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

BIG RIVER Flows Back to the Stage! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2017, for the Encores! presentation of Big River. Directed by Lear deBessonet and choreographed by Josh Rhodes, Big River starred Nicholas…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Raúl Esparza & More Bring LEAP OF FAITH to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2012, when Leap of Faith opened at the St. James Theatre, where it played for 19 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Billy Porter, Lin Manuel Miranda and More Call for Diversity and Representation in New PSA by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This weekend, a powerful celebrity- driven PSA featuring Billy Porter, Lin Manuel Miranda, Isis King, Daniel Dae Kim, Jamie Chung and others will launch on …

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

AMAZING GRACE Sings Out on Broadway with Josh Young and More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when Amazing Grace arrived at the Nederlander Theatre, where it played for 116 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Health and Hotness Help for Returning to Your Gym from Mark Fisher Fitness Trainer Harold Gibbons! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BWW x MFF Health and Hotness Help with Mark Fisher Fitness's Steward of Strength Harold Gibbons is back to help you make the most of your fitness, if and when…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Luis Miranda Is Telling His Own American Tale in SIEMPRE LUIS by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tonight at 9pm, Luis Miranda gets his shot on HBO Max. A story that embodies the tenacity and passion of the American Dream, SIEMPRE, LUIS is a portrait of t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Leading Ladies with Special Guest Janelle Robinson by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today on Leading Ladies is special guest: Broadway veteran, Janelle Robinson. For the past ten years, Janelle Anne Robinson has enjoyed an ongoing professional…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM

Liev Schreiber Narrates Orpheus Chamber Orchestra's New Translation of EGMONT by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 8:00pm ET, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra presents Speaking Truth to Power, an online performance of Beethovena??s Egmont, Op.…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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A Bit on Beatrix Potter by Trav S.D.

While I do occasionally post about authors and illustrators per se on this blog, there actually is a show biz angle (my more usual beat) to the story of Beatrix Potter (1866-1943). As I post…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:32PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'What a Wonderful World' at Broadway Con

Watch James Monroe Iglehart perform the title song from A Wonderful World, coming to Broadway this October!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Video: & JULIET Releases New Trailer

Watch a new trailer for & Juliet, now running on Broadway!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Theater Review: A Warm-Hearted “Winter’s Tale” by Bill Marx

A relaxed, humane kindness shines through this staging of Shakespeare's hymn to reconciliation.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:42PM

52nd Venice Theatre Biennale (15-30 June). Gob Squad’s “Elephants In Rooms” And “Creation (Pictures For Dorian)” by Margaret Rose

This year’s Theatre Biennale (15 to 30 June), entitled, Niger and Albus (Black and White), sees directors Gianni Forte and Stefano Ricci keen – as they note in their introduction – to …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:15PM

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Making Memories with Mamie Parris

In this video, I am joined by the incomparable Mamie Parris to talk all about her amazing career! We talk about her star turns, from Grizabella in the Broadway Revival of CATS, to Judy in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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CRYSTAL FIELD AND TNC STREET THEATER 2024 by Robert Shuman

The legendary Crystal Field will be touring New York City boroughs with “The Socialization of a Social Worker,” starting 8/3 through 9/15.  Her unmissable street theater, a yearly stapl…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:55AM

Get Hot Tips for Edinburgh Fringe on Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-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 has show tunes, movie songs and the late…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM

Photos: Kate Baldwin and More in THE PROM at The Sharon Playhouse

Check out photos from The Sharon Playhouse's production of The Prom, starring Kate Baldwin and more, here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Forbidden Broadway announces $30 Preview Tickets by Andrew Poretz

The producers of  Gerard Alessandrini’s newest edition FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song have announced $30 tickets for all preview performances at its new home, Theater555 on W…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:15AM

The Sally Struthers Story by Trav S.D.

Those of us of a certain age are apt to associate Sally Struthers (b. 1947) with a single role, but as you will see, it’s an injustice to do so. The prologues and epilogues are substantial…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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New! Epcot’s show: Celebration Encanto! Genie+ new meet and greet and new Communicore Ep. 214 by Framily Travel

Jared and Georgia Bradshaw have a daddy day without Lindsay to go see their friend Esther Olivo in Celebration: ENCANTO! We got genie plus and did the new character meet and greet, special…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:39AM

LES MISERABLES Rebuilds the Barricade on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2014 for the second Broadway revival of Les Miserables. Les Miserables opened on March 23 at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1024 per…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

The Sun Shines Again for BRIGHT STAR by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2016, when Bright Star arrived on Broadway. The musical opened on March 24 at the Cort Theatre, where it ran for 109 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL Returns with Tony Yazbeck, Corey Cott, Laura Osnes & More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2019 for Manhattan Concert Productions' presentation of The Scarlet Pimpernel. Directed by Gabriel Barre, it starred Tony Yazbeck, Laura Osne…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

IT'S ONLY A PLAY Arrives with Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally and More by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2014 for the arrival of It's Only a Play. It's Only a Play opened on Broadway on October 9, 2014 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, where it …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Vanessa Hudgens Makes Her Broadway Debut in GIGI by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when the first revival of Gigi arrived on Broadway. The musical opened on April 8 at the Neil Simon Theatre, where it ran for 86 perfo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Let Alexa Sing You Her New Musical on Your Amazon Echo! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: State of the world has got you down and needing a little something to brighten your morning? Alexa can help! Amazon Echo is going full Broadway this morning, an…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

BARE Returns with Taylor Trensch, Barrett Wilbert Weed & More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2012 for the off-Broadway revival of Bare. Featuring music by Damon Intrabartolo and book & lyrics by Jon Hartmere, the revival was directe…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Christine Baranski Sings 'The Love You Left Behind' on FANCY NANCY by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Christine Baranski voices a lead role in Disneya??s a?oeFancy Nancya?? animated series and this Sundaya??s new episode features a beautiful song by her charact…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Premiere of Short Film INSIDE & OUTWARDS, Narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: HunterPark Productions today announced the world premiere of the PSA Inside & Outwards in partnership with the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New Yo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

SCHOOL OF ROCK Starts its Broadway Jam Session by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2015, when School of Rock was getting ready for Broadway. School of Rock opened December 6 at the Winter Garden Theatre, where it played for …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

STOMP's Unique Piece Created for the US Open! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: ESPN producer Jamie Reynolds was looking for a sonic experience for fans at home. STOMP creators, Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, ESPN, and The US Open col…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Christopher Jackson Performs 9/11 Tribute Medley at the US Open by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Christopher Jackson performed a moving medley for this year's U.S. Open 9/11 tribute.

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM Returns with Steven Pasquale! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2016 for the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of The Robber Bridegroom. Directed by Justin Levine, this first-ever New York revival of Al…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

Something Wicked This Way Comes When MACBETH Returns to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2013, when Macbeth returned to Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, where it ran for 60 performances.

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM

WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Arrives on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2010, when Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown arrived on Broadway. Directed by Bartlett Sher, Women on the Verge ran for 69 performan…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:06AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Kit Harington defends controversial Black Out nights after Rishi Sunak furore by Ellie Muir

‘Game of Thrones’ actor called the criticism of Black Out nights ‘vaguely strange and ridiculous’

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:32AM

Please Right Back review – exquisitely crafted hybrid of animation and performance by Arifa Akbar

Gulbenkian Arts Centre, CanterburyTheatre company 1927 pull off a high-wire act of graphic novel visuals, song, dance, comedy and psychedelic make-believe in this madcap odyssey This “twis…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Your Lie in April review – new musical of the manga romance somehow works by Gregory Robinson

Harold Pinter theatre, LondonAlready adapted into a film and TV series, this vibrant if at times conventional stage version of the beloved manga delivers pop, classical, dance and teenage an…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM

Barnum review – dazzling all-singing, all-juggling musical by Clare Brennan

Watermill theatre, NewburyThere are somersaults, pivots and tumbles aplenty in this gleeful tribute to the 19th-century circus showman turned politician Barnum dances a tightrope between con…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Venice Dance Biennale: Alan Lucien Øyen: Still Life; Sankofa Danzafro: Behind the South: Dances for Manuel – review by Sarah Crompton

Teatro alle Tese; Teatro Piccolo Arsenale, VeniceRadical choreographers Alan Lucien Øyen and Rafael Palacios present two very different but beautifully poised explorations of what it is to …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AM

The week in theatre: Hello, Dolly!; The Hot Wing King; Fangirls – review by Kate Kellaway

Palladium; Dorfman; Lyric Hammersmith, LondonImelda Staunton turbocharges a wondrous West End revival; a heart-warming tale of gay masculinity takes kitchen-sink drama to the next level; and…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AM

‘Journey of Memories’ art exhibition makes the rounds in CT. Why it’s more than just an exhibit by Staff Report

An art exhibition showcasing stories of Afghan, Syrian, Sudan and Congolese women who have settled here is making a few more stops in Connecticut, according to a release.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘Sugar, Sugar’ singer makes The Turtles’ ‘Happy Together’ tour, coming to CT, so sweet by Christopher Arnott

The Turtles, now featuring singer Ron Dante of The Archies, brings its latest "Happy Together" tour to the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on Aug. 3.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Ain't Too Proud's Jeremy Pope, Ephraim Sykes, Derrick Baskin, Jawan M. Jackson, and James Harkness perform a medley of songs from the new ...

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Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Dakin Matthews | Red Bull Theater Podcast by Red Bull Theater

Actor, playwright, translator, professor, and dramaturge DAKIN MATTHEWS joins host NATHAN WINKELSTEIN, Red Bull’s Associate Artistic Director, for a conversation focused on Shakespeare's M…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:27AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime