Thursday, June 30, 2016
NEW YORK " Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and 11 Tony Awards, "Hamilton" is a cultural phenomenon that stands as the most celebrated work of art ever inspired by the American Revolution.The co…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:28AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Spain's National Court judge has shelved an investigation into two puppeteers for allegedly praising terrorism in a theater show.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:32AM[SHARE]NEW YORK " "In Transit," a long-gestating, a cappella romantic comedy set in the New York City subway, has found the express train to Broadway.Producer Janet B. Rosen said Monday that the n…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:22AM[SHARE]Monday, June 20, 2016
BOSTON " The bar where everybody knows your name is coming to the stage."Cheers Live on Stage" is a comedy based on some of the most memorable moments of the celebrated TV show's first seas…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:33AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 16, 2016
NEW YORK " The news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan " or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet " wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving the …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PM[SHARE]NEW YORK " Josh Radnor of "How I Met Your Mother" and F. Murray Abraham of "Homeland" are the latest actors to volunteer putting themselves in an unfamiliar place onstage with "White Rabbit …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PM[SHARE]The creator and star of the musical "Hamilton" will appear alongside two other creative forces of the Broadway smash at the National Archives Foundation's upcoming annual gala.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:47AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Israel's polarizing culture minister has dispatched a contested questionnaire to theaters and dance troupes to find out whether they are performing in Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:56AM[SHARE]Monday, June 13, 2016
Jayne Houdyshell, a mainstay of the New York stage, won her first Tony Award at 62 for playing a gossipy, gently needling mom in "The Humans." That play has a strong St. Louis connection.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:28AM[SHARE]A kiss between two male actors has been removed from a production of the musical "Les Miserables" in Singapore following complaints from the public.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:21AM[SHARE]“Hamilton,” the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, won the 2016 Tony Award for best new musical, capping an emotional night in which many in the Broadway community ra…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:31AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 12, 2016
New York theatre community mourns loss of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, 21, the youngest person to play the role of Valjean in Les MisérablesKyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African American and younges…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08PM[SHARE]Partial list of select winners for the 2016 Tony Awards, announced Sunday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:52PM[SHARE]They were supposed to be a secret, but when word leaked that the new "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" in London was using real owls during performances, fans of the saga went wild on soci…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:29AM[SHARE]NEW YORK " The one thing that fuels most awards shows won't really be present at the Tony Awards on Sunday " suspense.The night's top award for best musical is a virtual lock for "Hamilton."…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:29AM[SHARE]Friday, June 10, 2016
NEW YORK " Going from a harrowing stage play about sex slaves in a hut in a war-torn African country to the icy, lyrical Disney world of "Frozen" would be far too much of a stretch for most …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 05:46AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 8, 2016
LONDON " The curtain has risen on Harry Potter's latest adventure " and J.K. Rowling is urging fans not to ruin the magic by letting its secrets out."Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" has …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 03:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 7, 2016
NEW YORK " Emmy- and Oscar-winner Sally Field will return to Broadway this spring in a revival of "The Glass Menagerie," playing a part she has tackled before but never managed to shake.Fie…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:17PM[SHARE]The Emmy and Oscar-winning actor says the Tennessee Williams role is one of just 'a handful of great female roles' in theatreSally Field will return to Broadway next spring in a revival of T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM[SHARE]Monday, June 6, 2016
LONDON " Playwright Peter Shaffer, whose durable, award-winning hits included "Equus" and "Amadeus," has died at the age of 90.Shaffer's agent, Rupert Lord, says Shaffer died Monday while o…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:42PM[SHARE]Playwright Peter Shaffer, whose durable, award-winning hits included "Equus" and "Amadeus," has died at the age of 90.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:36PM[SHARE]Agent: Peter Shaffer, playwright of hits 'Equus' and 'Amadeus,' dies at 90.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 1, 2016
A Bolshoi dancer who was convicted in 2013 for his role in an acid attack on the ballet's artistic director has been paroled, his lawyer said Wednesday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:16AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 28, 2016
Giorgio Albertazzi, a theater and film actor and director famed especially for playing, well into old age, the emperor's role based on "Memories of Hadrian," has died in his native Tuscany, …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:51AM[SHARE]NEW YORK " In another sign that the Broadway smash "Hamilton" has become a cultural phenomenon, you will soon be able to buy branded T-shirts, caps, water bottles and hoodies far from New Y…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:15AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 26, 2016
LONDON " A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare's plays " dubbed the "Holy Grail of publishing" by Christie's auction house " sold Wednesday for almost 2.5 million pounds (…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:10AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 25, 2016
London's small but powerful Donmar Warehouse is branching out " across town and across the Atlantic.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:35AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 19, 2016
Ballerina Lucila Munaretto refused to accept what her doctors told her after a rollerblading accident left her with serious brain and spine injuries " that she might never dance again.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Lily-Rose Depp and Stephanie "Soko" Sokolinski have a turbulent relationship in their new film "The Dancer," but off camera, the two actresses are friends enjoying the Cannes Film Festival. …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:02PM[SHARE] 
