More than 7,000 languages currently exist in the world, of which an astonishing 700 are spoken in New York City — more than anyplace else on earth. “Language and music are portable homel…
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August 15, 2024: Once Upon a Mattress, the delightful fairy-tale musical, has always been a thin affair. Basically a revue sketch stretched to a full evening, its succe…
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SOURCE: Google at 09:36PMPaul Mitchell’s new play, You’re the Man, is a poignant story that explores the devastating impact of family violence and
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Michael McGrath, a 2012 Tony Award nominee for his performance in Nice Work If You Can Get It, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of ...
SOURCE: Google at 05:51PMTHEATRE ASPEN announces the lineup for its fifth annual SOLO FLIGHTS festival, featuring a diverse range of solo performances. The festival continues to celebrate and showcase individual sto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMThe Broadway Opening Night Legacy Robe Ceremony honoring Katie Webber for The Great Gatsby at the Kit Kat Club on April 25, 2024.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:36PMOn August 2, 2024, fans of Adele witnessed a first of its kind experience when performer kicked off a limited run of 10 performances at a purpose built temporary arena. The 80,000-seat outdo…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:02PMIt's time for an ALL-NEW episode of Broadway Jeopardy!! 5 Categories, 25 Clues PLUS the Final Jeopardy Question. We start off easy and then get slightly more challenging. Test your Broadway …
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Broadway Licensing Group announces new licensing opportunities for HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, allowing theaters worldwide to bring the magical world of Harry Potter to life on stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59PMThe show: “Once Upon a Mattress” at the Hudson Theatre.
What makes it special:? Another transfer from the New York City Center’s Encores! series to Broadway. Sutton Foster and Michael…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:55PMLorin Latarro is having a hat trick of a Broadway season, and she's not upset about it. Watch in this video as she chats more about her creative process, why she adores her Mattress cast, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMThis month Woodzick talks to the Chicago actor about their wide-ranging résumé, roles they'd still like to play, and a death-grip-defying audition.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:33PMPeter Marshall, stage veteran and five-time Emmy-winning host of the original Hollywood Squares game show, died on August 15 of kidney failure at his Encino home. His family shared the new…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMTHE BROADWAY CRUISE announces new talent for its third sailing, featuring performances and events with Broadway stars. Join this unique experience combining the best of Broadway and cruising.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: She has already taken on some of musical theatre's funniest characters- Adelaide, Audrey, Miss Hannigan... and the list goes on. Now she's back in action at t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:17PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: You might know her as Ivy Lynn, Doralee, or even Glinda, but this season she's all about Brooke Ashton. Broadway and television star Megan Hilty is currently st…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:16PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: You know Joel Grey from his countless performances in such beloved Broadway shows as Cabaret, Chicago, George M, and Wicked, and at the ripe age of 83, he has a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:14PMIn Two Minds, produced by Dublin’s celebrated multi-award winning Fishamble, is playing at Traverse Theatre, Scotland’s home for new writing. Dramatist and performer Joanne Ryan has crea…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:12PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:10PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: SAG-AFTRA Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:08PMCATS: “THE JELLICLE BALL will welcome new cats to its catwalk for the remainder of its run.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:06PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:05PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on th…
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From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:59PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Welcome to BWW's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH Richard Ridge. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48PMTampere is Finland’s third largest city— parallels are often drawn with Manchester, in part because of its shared industrial history, and also because of the frequency of rain! It is per…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:47PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:45PMIn my humble view, Tiago Rodrigues is one of the most important theatre makers at work today. His is a theatre that asks profound questions about what we value and why, and what we are pre…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:44PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:42PMActor and host Peter Marshall has passed away. Learn more about Marshall's life and work.
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Go into the rehearsal studio with Jeanna deWaal (Reno Sweeney) as she performs a selection from “I Get a Kick Out of You' with accompanist Zach Neumann at The Muny! Check out the video.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMThe Criterion Collection has revealed the November lineup of Blu-ray titles, which includes the 1968 musical film Funny Girl starring Barbra Streisand. The release will include exclusive spe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PMThe producers of & Juliet announced the full cast for the North American Tour, set to begin performances September 22, 2024 in Baltimore, MD. Joining the previously announced Rachel Si…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 01:45PMThrough a series of around 10 scenes, spanning over a decade, "Wish You Were Here" looks at political oppression through the domestic lens of lost love and friendships.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:44PMPresidential elections have this way of bringing out the claws. The desire to win, the need to have one party decimate the other—people’s baser instincts tend to emerge, even in the nice…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:44PMLin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis have unveiled initial casting for The Warriors concept album, out everywhere October 18.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMOnce Upon a Mattress, which opened August 12 at the Hudson Theatre, prioritized comfort at the celebration of its return to the stage. Broadway fête meets classic slumber party in this col…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PMAdam Epstein, the political pundit and Broadway producer of Hairspray—whose productions garnered a total of 46 Tony nominations and won 12 Tony Awards—died on August 13, following a batt…
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I am so sorry for your loss, Josh. He packed a lot of accomplishments into his short life. May he rest in peace.playbill.com/artic…
SOURCE: Google at 11:59AMPerformances begin really soon (on 10 September)
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Legendary singer-songwriter Elvis Costello and award-winning Broadway pla…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:47AMWhat are some of the milestone moments that have most impacted our favorite Broadway performers? We're finding out with 'Broadway Firsts'- a new series that unpacks the events that shaped th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMActress Gena Rowlands has passed away. Learn more about Rowlands' life and work.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMAs a continued supporter of student designers, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. congratulates the winners of this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:43AMGena Rowlands, known for her wrenching and revelatory film performances, has died. A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner, she was nominated for Academy Awards for her performance…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:37AMIn the crowded true-crime media space, MrBallen has kept his approach pretty simple. He appears on his YouTube channel wearing a flannel shirt and backwards baseball cap in every video, spea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:37AMWater for Elephants will soon welcome Kyle Selig to the role of Jacob Jankowski beginning Tuesday, September 3, taking over for Grant Gustin. How will he fare in the role? Recap just a few…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMTony Award-winning performer Daveed Diggs stopped by The Tonight Show on Wednesday to discuss some of his latest projects, including the upcoming final season of Snowpiercer. In the intervie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMFor many of you, perhaps most, the topic of Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) will be deemed the ultimate snooze. There’s nothing for it, he was important. If he has fallen out of failure as li…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:18AMTed Sperling, Artistic Director of MasterVoices, announced details of the renowned chorus’s 83rd season. The season opens with a new version of George and Ira Gershwin, George S. Kaufman a…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:14AMThe full cast has been set for the North American tour of & Juliet! The tour will begin performances September 22, 2024 in Baltimore, MD. Learn more about the full cast here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMMickey Mouse and his friends have revealed that New Found Glory’s “Part of Your World” will be the next single and video from the highly anticipated album, A Whole New Sound. Addition…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMGet a first look at the Brazilian premiere of Legally Blonde the Musical with clips of 'Take It Like A Man,' 'What You Want,' 'Serious,' and 'Gay Or European.' Get a first look at the cast i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMAfter a small part in “Succession,” the actor has a breakout role in “Job,” in which she plays a content moderator having a mental breakdown.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMFaye Driscoll uses the ocean as her collaborator in a sunset dance celebrating the 10th anniversary of Beach Sessions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMMembers of the Crooked Media union unanimously ratified their first collective bargaining agreement, gaining provisions including minimum starting salaries of $80,000, AI protections and a m…
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The North American tour of & Juliet, launching this fall, will feature Teal Wicks (The Cher Show, Finding Neverland) in the role of Anne Hathaway, originated by Betsy Wolfe on Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:41AMBy MICHAEL BALSAMO and ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have arrested at least one person in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from an accidental ketamine overdose last y…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:31AMOn a dark, cool night, under the glow of the moon…The New York Botanical Garden comes alive with the magic of TIM BURTON’S THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAIL, inspired by the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMAriana Madix and Robyn Hurder are currently playing the role of glamorous murderesses Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly in Kander and Ebb’s Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre.
The duo recently dr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMAdam Epstein, who won a Tony Award for producing Hairspray before he was 30 and received other nominations for his work on revivals of Amadeus and The Crucible and adaptations of The Wedding…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:19AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 8/15/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMBroadwayWorld has just learned that WATER FOR ELEPHANTS will welcome Kyle Selig (Mean Girls) to the role of Jacob Jankowski beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
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Roy Williams and Clint Dyer's protagonists rage against the limits of their lives
Two boys in east London, one Black, one white, grow up together, play pranks at school, then decades later h…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:44AMToday it was announced that the New York Botanical Garden will bring Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail, inspired by the classic 1993 Disney film. The light trail will…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:30AM“I’m calling from Times Square,” said Kyle Selig on a break from rehearsal for Broadway's Water for Elephants—the show he'll be leading beginning September 3. “I haven’t been he…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:10AM“I’m calling from Times Square,” said Kyle Selig on a break from rehearsal for Broadway's Water for Elephants—the show he'll be leading beginning September 3. “I haven’t been he…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:10AMBreaking down the post-production process of editing, mixing and mastering that yields the finished recording
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:02AMTheatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the licensing availability of Beetlejuice JR., the 60-minute Broadway Junior adaptation of the smash hit musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMKyle Selig, last seen on Broadway as the original Aaron Samuels in the musical adaptation of Mean Girls, will take over as Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants at the Imperial Theatre.�…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:00AMKyle Selig will join Water For Elephants in the role of Jacob Jankowski beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Selig takes over the role from Grant Gustin.
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From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to challenge you with choreography from a past episode. Watch as Ben goes back to high school with Mean Girls' Brendon Stimson. Can you keep …
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:45AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to challenge you with choreography from a past episode, filmed in 2019. Watch as Ben is doin' fine on Cloud Nine with the Tony-winning choreogra…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:44AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this latest episode (filmed in early March), Ben is can-canning his way through the choreography of Moulin Rouge! The Musical with the help of Karli Dinardo.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:43AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to challenge you with choreography from a past episode, filmed in 2017. Watch as Ben dances through life with Wicked's Sterling Masters & Nicky …
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:37AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to challenge you with choreography from a past episode. Watch as Ben is non-stop with Hamilton's David Guzman. Can you keep up?
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:36AMGlobe theatre, LondonThe Egyptian queen’s court communicates in sign language in Blanche McIntyre’s production, giving physical shape and frequently extra depth to the text
With wide eye…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:26AMThe new Broadway play Oh, Mary! has recently been visited by several celebrity guests, among them including Robert Downey, Jr., Melissa McCarthy, Sarah Paulson, Amy Adams, and more. Check ou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:17AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this latest episode, Ben is rollin' on the river with the choreography of Tina and the help of Leandra Ellis-Gaston. Can you keep up?
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:03AMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this latest episode, Ben kicks up his heels to a beautiful sound with the choreography of Beetlejuice and the help of Brooke Engen. Can you keep up?
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:02AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 15, 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 06:00AMBy CARLA K. JOHNSON In the 1980s and ’90s, Ron Spitzer played bass and drums in rock bands — Tot Rocket and the Twins, Western Eyes and Band of Susans. He sang and wrote songs, toured th…
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