Gathering at their childhood island home off the coast of Georgia, four sisters meet to create a family quilt to honor their recently deceased mother. When their reunion turns into a readin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PMSmall town USA is coming to big city NYC this fall. Tony winning director Kenny Leon has assembled a cast of 28 for the fifth Broadway revival of Our Town, which opens on October 10 at the E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMPerformances begin later this week for Marla Mindelle's brand new musical, The Big Gay Jamboree and the show's cast and creative team recently gave a special sneak peek.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMAs a woman in her 70s, West Philly native Constance Garcia-Barrio finds protest marches challenging, but she knew she had to turn out for Chinatown at the No Arena in the Heart of Our City r…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:23PMTheatrely headed to Lea DeLaria's Big Gay Brunch at 54 Below and reports back on one wild meal you won't soon forget!
SOURCE: Theatrely at 04:15PMSe photos of the cast of My Best Friends Wedding at Ogunquit Playhouse meeting the press!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMLast night at the Hudson Theatre, the cast and team of Once Upon A Mattress shared a toast to celebrate Lear deBessonet's new role at Lincoln Center as the Artistic Director. See photos!
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Two-time Gold medalist Rai Benjamin and Silver medalist Anita Alvarez recently saw Broadway’s SIX. See photos!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMThe college student discount is part of a larger conversation to attract more college students and make it more affordable for them to visit, eat, shop and attend events.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:47PM✨ Come see Jake at ABT's 2024 Fall season October 16 – November 3 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center purchase tickets at abt.org ✨
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:32PMAs any high school theater teacher will tell you, you’re still acting when you don’t have any lines.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 03:31PMBrian Quijada plants the seeds for a new play, with Hero Theatre's Nuestro Planeta commissioning opportunity and a research trip to El Salvador.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PMWhat theatres are cooking up for 'Waitress,' the Sara Bareilles/Jessie Nelson musical that's popping up at several theatres in the coming season.
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Adrienne Warren will join The New York Pops for a Tina Turner tribute at Carnegie Hall on October 18. The event will celebrate the music and legacy of the iconic singer with a special perfor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMGo inside rehearsals for a A BEAUTIFUL NOISE ahead of the first performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) later this month. Watch the cast perform 'Sweet Caroline!'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMGet a first look at the show in the video above, featuring Sarin Monae West leading the entire company in "Woman of Woe" while rehearsing the piece at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMIn honor of the Video Music Awards airing tonight on MTV, rewatch the West Side Story-themed promos for the award show from 2009, featuring Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, and more. Written by Lin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMThe 2024 Hewes Design Awards winners have been revealed, recognizing outstanding achievements in theatrical design. Learn more about the honorees.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMThe story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on tour in North America. Tickets now on sale!
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The two actors talk about how the stage and screen great was a one-of-a-kind inspiration to them, and many others.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54PMCheck out footage of the reopening of the newly-restored Majestic Theatre!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMBET News will honor the legendary James Earl Jones with an exclusive Entertainment Tonight news special, “BET News & ET PRESENT JAMES EARL JONES: LIFE AND LEGACY,” premiering Thursda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe hills are alive with all kinds of music this week on The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal—from homegrown harmonies on the English seaside, to Louis Armstrong's blaring trumpet, to the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMOn Broadway, back-to-school season means an influx of must-see shows destined to fill out your fall calendar. The next few months promise a mixture of original plays and musicals, beloved re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMThere has never been a gay-themed work in the classical dance repertoire – until now. The esteemed choreographer hopes to change that for good, even if he’s sometimes the one blushing
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PMAcademy Award winner Brendan Fraser will star in the world premiere of Grangeville, reuniting with The Whale writer Samuel D. Hunter. The two-hander, also starring Tony nominee Brian J. Smi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMHere’s the thing about icons: they’re not known for their flexibility. Take Pablo Picasso’s towering, untitled 1967 Core-Ten steel sculpture outside Daley Plaza. It’s been featured o…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:12PMToronto's production of Disney's The Lion King is so huge that it has taken over an entire school during rehearsals. On the first day of rehearsals, we take a look at how the school has been…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:12PMEXCLUSIVE: The late James Earl Jones will be honored with a tribute special from BET News and Entertainment Tonight. BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy will premier…
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A metal design should at turns be bright and bold, yet subtle and nuanced, pushing and pulling the audience’s emotions to new places, while supporting the music of the artists on stage. Pa…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:56AMAs my first experience with this Kenneth Lonergan 1996 contemporary classic, seeing it in a small black box, directed by and starring twentysomethings, was a visceral thrill. Under Andrew Sh…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:55AMSignature Theatre will present Samuel D. Hunter’s Grangeville, a Signature-commissioned world premiere directed by Jack Serio starring Brendan Fraser and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMWithin a Shadow, now in its world premiere from Lex the Movie in association with Red Theater, is an ambitious two-act dramedy that digs into the complexities of estrangement, cultural ident…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:40AM The Shubert Organization hosted a reveal of the newly restored Majestic Theatre on Monday, September 9 after a 16-month restoration process. Check out photos of the newly restored the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMWell, I don’t know if it’s true that Lola Falana (b. 1942) is more alive than others as this advert claims, but she is still alive. The reason we haven’t heard much from her since the …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:24AMIn a new interview, producers Denzel Washington and Todd Black shed some light on their ambitions to adapt the whole of Wilson's American Century Cycle. With three already under their belts,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMInaugural season to include adaptation of James Baldwin novel and an immersive rave
An immersive rave, voguing and an adaptation of James Baldwin’s novel Giovanni’s Room are all part of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMThe actors explain how Jones influenced their careers and exactly what made him such a towering presence – as well as such a magnetic afternoon tea companion
James Earl Jones dies aged 93…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMAs an actor and comedian, she has worked with some patronising colleagues and creepy directors – but has always played the game on her own terms. She discusses Botox, nudity, universal cre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMA new creation by the acclaimed choreographer revisits moments from the repertoire of her company, formed a quarter of a century ago Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMWhat a difference nine years makes. When Paul Slade Smith’s witty, political farce, then called A Real Lulu, premiered in the summer of 2015 at the Peninsula Players in Door Country, Wisco…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:11AMJD Cullum as Daniel Blake This fall, the Fountain Theatre presents the U.S. premiere of I, Daniel Blake, a beautiful and deeply moving story adapted for the stage by Dave Johns from t…
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In the program for Pulse Theatre Chicago’s world premiere production of Beneath the Willow Tree, playwright Isis Elizabeth tells us a little about the origins of her play. Begun during the…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:54AMA roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:52AMOn Tuesday, September 10th, Netflix's THE PIANO LESSON had its international premiere at Toronto International Film Festival at the Princess of Wales Theater. Take a look at the photos from …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMJanet Ulrich Brooks is my kind of theatrical royalty: a no-nonsense performer who can play everything from firebrand playwright Lillian Hellman to diva Maria Callas with riveting conviction.…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:32AMLaura Benanti and Norm Lewis will headline TDF's Broadway Breakfast, their annual fall fundraising event, which will take place on October 23 at 8 AM at City Winery.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMThe top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on...
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Emma Rice’s U.K.-based theater company, Wise Children, has unveiled its upcoming season, headlined by a new adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1959 film “North by Northwest.” T…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:37AMWith 23 credits on Main Stem music teams — including as music director of “Phantom of the Opera” — Lai has impacted the sound heard by thousands of audiences.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AMSIX the Musical, the global phenomenon which has taken the world by storm, has today announced seasons at The Civic
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:14AMThe opening of the new performing arts center at the World Trade Center site a year ago has done what the rebuilders had hoped it would, at least for me. On the twenty-third anniversary of …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:13AMTouted as the largest free performing arts festival in the Midwest, "Chicago Live!" is back, taking over Navy Pier September 21 and 22 with performances by over 110 artists and organizations.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMAvant-garde tinged, international and Fosse, all in one season.
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