Friday, June 27, 2014
Rodgers followed in her famous father’s footsteps, composing the 1959 musical 'Once Upon a Mattress,' which turned Carol Burnett into a star. She also composed the musicals 'The Madwoman o…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:20AMTuesday, June 24, 2014
We invited you to take a photo of your favourite theatre memento and tell us where it came from and what you thought of the show. Here is a selection of the best Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:59AMMonday, June 16, 2014
Lena Hall is still giddy with glee after snagging a Best Supporting Actress Tony for her electrifying performance in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” The actress charmed audiences with a tea…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:31PMMonday, May 19, 2014
Have you ever taken home a theatre memento beyond the standard programme and ticket? Share your pictures and tell us what you thought of the showThese items look like leftovers from a romant…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01AMMonday, May 12, 2014
Show us a scene from Shakespeare in a silent video no more than 60 seconds long and you
could win two tickets to Deafinitely Theatre's production of A
Midsummer Night's Dream at Shakesp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03PMSaturday, March 22, 2014
The day before James Dolan took out the knees of the leggy production of “Hearts and Lights,” Weinstein sat beside him in Radio City Music Hall, taking in a rehearsal that would seal its…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:06PMWednesday, March 5, 2014
Actor Curtis McClarin, who performed in the hit Broadway musical “Bring in ’da Noise, Bring in ’da Funk,” died unexpectedly at his Brooklyn home Monday. He was 44.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:42PMFriday, December 20, 2013
“I wasn’t a popular kid. I wasn’t even a geeky kid,” said Brian J. Smith, who’s garnering raves as the … Read More →
SOURCE: nytheatremag.com at 04:52PMTuesday, November 5, 2013
(As part of TCG’s Diversity & Inclusion Institute, our online curator Jacqueline E. Lawton is interviewing our cohort of participating theatres about their discoveries, challenges an…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 09:34AMTuesday, October 8, 2013
We talk about the style and scope of our show. Pedro is used to working on big stages in Columbia and France lately. I am a “theatrical mutt” with a back eye to the big theatrica…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:34PMThursday, July 18, 2013
David Leventi is a widely known photographer from New York. He loves to capture photos with old and fascinating buildings, and his Opera House collection was published in many prestigious ma…
SOURCE: smashingpicture.com at 06:57PMMonday, April 29, 2013
Yo Adrian! Rocky’s getting a shot at Broadway.
He may be known as as brawler with hands of stone, but Rocky Balboa is poised to dance and sing on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:33PMFriday, April 26, 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Katharine McPhee wants nothing to do with “Smash” anymore. The “American Idol” alum, who turned 29 Monday, thinks the show, which just wrapped its second season, is a sinking ship an…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:31AMWednesday, March 6, 2013
Shia LaBeouf may have exited stage left abruptly from what was supposed to be his Broadway debut - but the mercurial actor can't seem to leave the drama behind.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:26PMThursday, January 17, 2013
I've blogged before about my joy in finding something I never knew existed in the richly varied archival holdings of the New York Public Library, but while processing the James Barton Papers…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:37AMTuesday, November 13, 2012
Musicals are often most associated with women, or at least with divas: the larger than life stars that musicals are built around. To get a show produced you want to have a decent score and …
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:35AMTuesday, September 25, 2012
This post is about a fascinating, talented and beautiful movie star of the 1930s named Ruth Chatterton. However, it's also about a dedicated fan who preserved her legacy. Yes, this is the ty…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 12:39PMThursday, August 30, 2012
The legendary singer previews his upcoming show with the Four Seasons at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMPaul Rudd, Michael Shannon, Ed Asner, Kate Arrington, and Dexter Bullard preview Craig Wright's intriguing new Broadway play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:55PMMonday, August 27, 2012
David Hasselhoff lost his kilt, Arthur's Seat glowed, and there was a steamy Miss Julie. Brian Logan and Lyn Gardner pick their Edinburgh festival highlightsWhat was different about the Edin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PMThursday, August 23, 2012
Boyd Gaines, Doug Hughes, and Richard Thomas talk about the Manhattan Theatre Club's sizzling new production of Henrik Ibsen's timely drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMFriday, August 10, 2012
Rob McClure, Warren Carlyle, Christopher Curtis, and Thomas Meehan share their thoughts on the legendary film star whose life provides the inspiration for the new Broadway show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:22PMTuesday, August 7, 2012
Mark O’Donnell, the Tony Award-winning writer behind popular Broadway hits such as “Hairspray” and “Cry-Baby,” has died. He was 58.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:34AMMonday, August 6, 2012
Most archivists will tell you that the best part of our job is the feeling of possibility. Every time you open a box and start digging through it, you might find that something amazing &mdas…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 07:44AMTuesday, June 19, 2012
Chloe Sevigny, Patrick Heusinger, Laila Robins, and Paxton Whitehead discussing starring in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's new play at the Powerhouse Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:11PMMonday, June 11, 2012
Laura Bell Bundy, Corbin Bleu, Stockard Channing, Sheryl Crow, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters and more stars join TheaterMania on the 2012 Tony Award red carpet.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:01PMMonday, June 4, 2012
Tracie Bennett, James Corden, Judy Kaye, Judith Light, Audra McDonald and more share their reaction on their historic victories.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:41PMWednesday, May 30, 2012
Lynn Ahrens, Darius De Haas, Adam Jacobs, Thomas Kail, Syesha Mercado, and Saycon Sengbloh preview the Paper Mill Playhouse's new production of the beloved musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMThursday, May 17, 2012
Bill Army, Marilyn Sokol, Todd Susman and the cast and creators of the new Off-Broadway play discuss their laugh-filled comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16PMWednesday, May 16, 2012
Lynn Ahrens, Jon Robin Baitz, Julia Brownell, Evan Cabnet, David Cromer, Christopher Durang, Željko Ivanek, Greta Lee, Joe Mantello, Greg Pierce, Paul Rudnick, Bartlett Sher, Sam Watersto…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06PM 
