Theater review by Marilyn Lester… Inarguably, the New York Pops is simply the best—and it would be difficult, if not impossible, to find a Pops concert that didn’t excel in every depar…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:32PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter
November 5, 2024: There was a time, not that long ago, when productions of Romeo and Juliet,Shakespeare’s tale of two passionate, star-crossed, young lovers, was con…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:12PMThe Andrew Lloyd Webber classic hits the road gain.
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Melora Hardin is going up against Robert Downey, Jr.'s McNeal. In the new play, Hardin plays Francine Blake, the retired editor-in-chief of The New York Times and McNeal's former lover. Watc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMThe company of “Ragtime” at City Center (photo by Joan Marcus).November 4, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Last June, as I exited the City Center Encores! production …
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 05:15PMA Nobel Prize-winning playwright. A major Broadway theatre owner and producer. A longtime New York City theatre critic. A sultry cabaret star ...
SOURCE: Google at 05:12PMhttps://playbill.com/article/maggie-smiths-broadway-marquee-dimming-ceremony-gets-a-date. 1) Original 'Operation Mincemeat' Stars to Lead Show on ...
SOURCE: Google at 05:12PMBroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip of Lin-Manuel Miranda in a deleted scene from the latest season of Quest for Craft. In the clip, the Hamilton writer recalls the challenge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMThe Broadway League will no longer be involved in announcing the dimming of marquee lights to memorialize the deaths of performers, writers and other members of the Broadway community. The a…
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Does it work, this modern addition making Shaw's play a memory play? Yes, it does.
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SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:50PMFrom British loyalist plays to Suzan-Lori Parks's 'Elements of Style,' Edwin Booth's 'Hamlet' to Lynn Nottage's birth.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:39PMJulianna Margulies, who plays Delia Ephron in the new Broadway play Left on Tenth, visited the Today Show to discuss the production. On the show, she recalled her 'bizarre' meet-cute with Ep…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PMThere's no way we could bring the world back into tune without him! Sound crew member Jeremy Oleksa gave us a look at his track behind the scenes.
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PMIn this video, watch as Seth and Scott visit the Longacre Theatre and chat all about the much anticipated new show, Swept Away, which is now in previews on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMEden Espinosa, Christopher Fitzgerald, Alysha Umphress, Tiffany Mann and More Join New York’s Newest Holiday Tradition Returns After Last Year’s Sold-Out Debut. Christmas Time in the Cit…
SOURCE: www.christmastimeinthecity.org at 04:22PMIn Anna Ouyang Moench’s new backstage comedy, a regional theatre actor looks to avoid becoming a real-life Scrooge.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:13PMMeet Boq! The Munchkin character, played by Ethan Slater in the upcoming Wicked movie, is being properly introduced to viewers in a newly released promo for the film. The video features larg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMThe Fred Ebb Foundation will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more about the award …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMThis holiday season, Bucks County Playhouse will debut an all-new production of 'Anastasia: The Musical' starring Lyda Jade Harlan, Roe Hartrampf and more. Learn more about the production an…
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The 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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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:56PMThe 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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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:55PMWatch a first look at & Juliet in Germany! The production stars Willemijn Verkaik – who appeared on Broadway as Elphaba in Wicked – as Anne Hathaway. Watch videos of 'Roar' and 'Bl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMCarlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances pays homage to the wide range of Black American dance traditions while Nathalie Joachim’s newly-penned cello concerto written for Seth Parker Wo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:54PMJust in time for the week of the 2024 election, Hamilton is back in town, running at the Academy of Music through November 24. The current production boasts a great cast and sometimes differ…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:52PMHow well does Norbert Leo Butz know his former roles? We tested the Tony-winner on how well he remembers Fiyero, Edward Bloom, Carl Hanratty, and more. Watch more here: bway.world/xfoyn
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMWe know him as Fiyero, Edward Bloom, Carl Hanratty, and more- but how well does Norbert Leo Butz know those characters? We're putting him to the test in the latest edition of BroadwayWorld's…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMWatch 'The Notebook' star Joy Woods discuss returning to Broadway in Gypsy starring Audra McDonald! See more from the cast of the upcoming revival here: https://bway.world/57gzi
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMSee footage of the cast of the Tony-award winning musical ANNIE rehearsing in New York City ahead of the limited engagement at The Theater at Madison Square Garden!
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMSwept Awa: has anchored on Broadway! Watch stars John Gallagher Jr and Stark Sands discuss reuniting for the new Avett Brothers musical. See more from the company of the new production here:…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMThe Wicked movie has landed in Oz! Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and the cast of the new movie musical kicked off the press tour for the film by attending the Australian premiere over the we…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMWatch Christian Borle, Michael Cerveris, Katie Brayben, and the cast of Tammy Faye on Broadway breakdown their characters!
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMMeet the new cast of the Funny Girl Tour! Hannah Shankman and Stephen Mark Lucas are bringing Fanny Brice and Nick Arnstein to a city near you over the next six months. Watch more here: http…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMNichelle Lewis is taking on the iconic role of Sarah in the New York City Center gala production of Ragtime. Watch as she performs 'Your Daddy's Son' in this video.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMJessica Vosk will perform with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall on December 21 and 22, continuing the annual holiday concert tradition. Enjoy festive music in a renowned setting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMAbingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMFans of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club know that the party starts early at the August Wilson Theatre. As audiences arrive, approximately 75 minutes before the show starts, the Prologue begins.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PMFilmmaker Chen Drachman is bringing Broadway stars to the St. Louis International Film Festival with the world premiere of her new film, But I’m a Shoe. The film stars Alexander Ferguson…
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Tony winner J. Harrison Ghee appears in the latest flashback performance from MCC Theater's MISCAST22! Watch as they sing 'Sing Happy' from Flora the Red Menace in this video.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM“The region’s best production” – The Denver Post
Get your tickets for the 30th anniversary production of A Christmas Carol her: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/a-christm…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:52PMBroadway 4 Harris & Queers for Kamala unite to canvas for Kamala Harris for President
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:47PMWatch Nichelle Lewis as Sarah perform a heartbreaking rendition of “Your Daddy’s Son."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:30PMAs major studios and agencies cut costs, entry-level jobs — once a stepping stone to an entertainment career — are going the way of the Rolodex.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:19PMOakland Theater Project’s “Ghost Quartet” is so gossamery, so there-yet-not-there, that you might feel as if you merely got haunted by a narrative’s shadow.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 02:19PMThough Nicole Scherzinger doesn't go out of her way to read reviews, she is feeling the love. The Sunset Blvd star is receiving raves for her turn as Norma Desmond in the current Broadway p…
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NEON has debuted the trailer for The End, the upcoming apocalyptic musical fantasy film directed by Joshua Oppenheimer and starring Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon. Watch the trailer now!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMIn another instance, Lewis played a clip of LuPone not signing a fan's Playbill of Hell's Kitchen, stating “they're too loud” as reasoning for not ...
SOURCE: Google at 01:54PMLuPone was captured on video refusing to sign a fan's 'Hell's Kitchen' playbill because the show was 'too loud'
SOURCE: Google at 01:54PMIn this video, we dive deep into the revolutionary musical Suffs, featuring insights from original cast members Anastacia McCleskey, Tsilala Brock, and Kim Blanck. Join us as we explore the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMThe premiere tour for Wicked kicked off this weekend in Sydney, with film stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Marissa Bode, and Ethan Slater all taking part i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMFandango has announced the results of its 2024 Most Anticipated Holiday Movies Survey, which includes many new releases heading to theaters in the coming months. In the survey, the new Wick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMHosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson have announced more A-list stars who will join Stars in the House for the second Election Day Vote-A-Thon is continuing to grow.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMThe Network has announced that it will begin production of its new limited original series, “The Artist.” The murder mystery series stars Tony-winner Mandy Patinkin, Tony-winner Janet M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PMFollowing producing duties in The Piano Lesson and The Wiz, multi-hyphenate Kandi Burruss is taking on Shakespeare. Along with her husband Todd Tucker, the performer is lending her producing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMLuPone was captured on video refusing to sign a fan’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ playbill because the show was ‘too loud’
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:06PMKristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham recently attended MAYBE HAPPY ENDING on Broadway and met the cast following the performance. Check out photos from backstage here!
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Ethan Slater is looking back at some of his SpongeBob onstage antics. The Tony-nominated performer recently appeared on the Jennifer Hudson Show and shared the most embarrassing moment he re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:47PMHeather Headley, the Tony and Grammy Award winning star of Aida, The Color Purple and more, will present an afternoon of song at The 92nd Street Y.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMThe Book of Mormon celebrates its 5000th performance on Broadway tonight, a rare feat only a handful of Broadway shows have accomplished. To celebrate the milestone performance, the cast of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMHow perfect that Walter Cronkite (1916-2009) shared a birthday with Will Rogers, for they were both among the most trusted, beloved and admired Americans of their day. Cronkite was the ancho…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:36PMThe struggle to make art takes center stage in John Logan’s Red, now revived by Theatre Exile. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:31PMKecia Lewis requested an apology from Patti LuPone for allegedly "bullying" the production of "Hell's Kitchen."
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:28PMAriana Grande fans will notice something slightly different when reading the credits for the new Wicked movie. According to multiple reports, the pop superstar opted to be credited using her…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMLuke Brady will play the title role in Disney's Hercules in London’s West End. The stage musical based on the 1997 animated film begins performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on June 6, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMClaypaky Xtylos played a key role in Limp Bizkit’s 2024 'Loserville Tour', the nu-metal band’s 24-stop North American summer road show. Las Vegas-based OSA International, Inc. provided t…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:14PMIf a family member were accused of a crime, how far would you go to clear their name? The Colonial Players, an Annapolis-based company celebrating its 76th season, is asking. The question is…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:10PMJ. Harrison Ghee sings "Sing Happy" from FLORA THE RED MENACE at MCC Theater's MISCAST22.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:42AMThe Flat Earth Society Orchestra (FES) mixes the rich Northwest European brass band tradition with oddball topsy-turvy creativity. Taking Belgian whimsy to a logical, irresistible extreme, F…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:39AMCarolyn Adams, the Paul Taylor dancer turned educator, is being honored at the company’s gala with a new solo by Robert Battle, her former student.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:38AMMusic is our sorcery. The spell working creations of the notes, of the instruments. It takes us to deep places. The audience this night at the University Club of New York was transfixed. Man…
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 11:34AMRomeo + Juliet drips vibe... The tale is as old as time, but the telling is new, exciting, and refreshed.
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SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 11:28AMThough it has been years since any new installments in the Center Stage franchise, Amanda Schull isn't ruling out a reboot. At a recent event, the dancer teased that there could be a reboot …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMOlivier-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 shares the latest news from stage and sc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMAdam Pascal will join the cast of Drag: The Musical as straight man Tom Hutchinson, beginning performances at New World Stages on December 11. He takes over for Joey McIntyre, who plays his…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMA date is set for the dimming of Broadway's marquee lights to honor the memory of Tony-winning actor Gavin Creel, who died on September 30, aged 48. The lights of every Broadway theater will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMAll new photos have been released of the new cast of Stereophonic on Broadway! The production is now extended through January 12, 2025. Check out the photos below!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMIn a new production of Lynn Nottage's celebrated Intimate Apparel at the Arden (already extended through December 8, 2024), compelling performances are the highlight of an uneven whole. nat …
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Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 4, 2024.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMMore than a million New Yorkers voted during the nine days of early voting, which ended Sunday afternoon after a campaign season filled with more drama than any in memory. How will future dr…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:50AMTheater for the New City presents a remount of “Orson’s Shadow” by Austin Pendleton, directed by Mr. Pendleton and David Schweitzer, November 8 to December 1. Axial Theatre, Oberon The…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 10:32AMAdam Pascal will join the cast of DRAG: The Musical next month. Pascal will take on the role of straight man Tom Hutchinson starting December 11, 2024, following Joey McIntyre's departure …
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“Q” is what everyone called him. Quincy Jones, the greatest of the great, composer, conductor, producer, has died at age 91. He was a giant. There’s no other word to describe him. He w…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:54AMLots of singing along in November, but also profound sorrow. It sounds like an election month.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriends and family of beloved Broadway actor Gavin Creel will host a memorial celebration at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44th St, NYC) on Monday, December 2nd at 4:00PM. The event will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMFriends and family of the late Broadway actor Gavin Creel will host a public memorial celebration at Broadway’s St. James Theatre on Monday, December 2 at 4 p.m./ET, with the tribute conti…
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West End ‘Operation Mincemeat’ Stars to Lead Broadway Run, ‘Phantom’ to Tour in 2025, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Musical in the Works Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThe musical, inspired by the animation, inspired by the ancient myth.
It's what classical civilisation would have wanted.
Get ready for a wise-cracking, column-shaking, underworld-rocking…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:54AM“Drag: The Musical” has the look and feel of a winner. Production values are first-rate. And the sweet, tender, innocent contributions of a young cast member, Yair Keydar—who sings be…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:17AMThese days, it is important to raise awareness and support completely original new musicals. With no movie name recognition, jukebox music, a famous biographical subject or even a name writi…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMThe Tony Award-winning musical at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre takes a different path from other shows about high schoolers.
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In our profile series Tell Us In Ten, we ask cast members and creatives of top London shows to tell us all about themselves in just 10 questions. From the hardest part of their job to their …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:52AMWestfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 11/04/24. Springfield Symphony performs Echoes of the Americas, Berkshire Theatre Critics Awards, Multiband Pops at UMass, La Boheme in Hartford and arts new…
SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 06:12AMIn this week's podcast episode, Conclave and Gangs of London star Lucian Msamati about taking on the gruelling Samuel Beckett masterpiece Waiting for Godot alongside Ben Whishaw.
The London…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12AMWhat would happen if our arts critics and sports writers swapped roles for a day? How does the English National Opera compare to the Premier League … or the NFL to a West End musical? Our …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AMPremiering in 1979, this liberating production questioned gender and sexuality, with Antony Sher playing an upright father and a bearded five-year-old girl
In 1979, I was at Dartington Colle…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AMIn this week's podcast episode, Conclave and Gangs of London star Lucian Msamati talks about taking on the gruelling Samuel Beckett masterpiece Waiting for Godot alongside Ben Whishaw.
The …
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:09AMGeorge Bernard Shaw's The Devil's Disciple is a melodrama. Or, wait, it's a comedy. No, it's an antiwar satire with political overtones. Anyway, you get my drift. It is difficult to pin down…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:04AMAdelaide Festival Centre has been awarded silver in the Major Tourism Attraction category at the 2024 South Australian Tourism Awards.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:04AMRevered Black filmmakers Charles Burnett and Shaka King will visit Wesleyan for the "Black Voices and Visionaries" seminar.
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Patti LuPone, currently starring in The Roommate at the Booth Theatre, has come under fire for comments regarding sound levels from
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:31AMLegendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, director of all three Back to the Future movies, has expressed interest in adapting the successful
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:27AMBroadway star Jeremy Jordan will take his final bow as Jay Gatsby in the new musical adaptation of The Great Gatsby at
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:22AMTheatre Royal, NorwichTchaikovsky’s score gets a Latin makeover and Cuban dance styles combine with classical ballet in this joyful and colourful festive family show
In 1969, Fidel Castro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:02AMOutgoing artistic director of Young Vic calls for urgent government action to redress arts funding in schools
Kwame Kwei-Armah, the outgoing artistic director of the Young Vic, has warned th…
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