THE KING AND I: From The London Palladium (Official Trailer) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

What to see this week in the UK by Andrew Pulver, Michael Cragg, John Fordham, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Mark Cook and Lyndsey Winship

From A Star Is Born to Reckonings, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...

From puppets to Phantoms, there's more to Halloween than pumpkins by Maria Sciullo and Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There are grown-up diversions to be found around Pittsburgh this October

Sharing a Secret by Laura O’neill and Emily Berl For The New York Times

A romantic garden. A Chinese opera. And a select audience, wandering under Californian stars.

California Today: California Today: A Show About ‘Women, Sex and Power’ Gains New Urgency by Michael Paulson and Inyoung Kang

Friday: Sarah Jones’s “Sell/Buy/Date” comes to L.A., the Kavanaugh hearing, Elon Musk is sued by the S.E.C., and cataloging Latina youth culture.

10 albums you need to hear this fall from Cher to Kanye West to Tom Petty by Usa Today, Maeve McDermott and Patrick Ryan, Usa Today

USA TODAY's music writers pick 10 of the most-anticipated fall releases, from pop pivots to classic rock comebacks to dance-rock dalliances.        

'Actors don't black up, so why do they still crip up?' – video by Maeve Shearlaw and Shay Notelovitz

The actor Adam Pearson has a similar condition to Joseph Merrick, whose story was told in The Elephant Man. When the BBC was remaking the biopic, he did not even get an audition. This is why…

Ibsen Play Is Canceled in China After Audience Criticizes Government by Alex Marshall and Zoe Mou

A German theater company’s staging of the Henrik Ibsen play “An Enemy of the People” invited audience members to voice their complaints about society.

New life for historic theatre as it faces up to ‘slave trade’ past by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

Bristol’s Old Vic confronts its controversial 250-year-old past on its relaunch after a £25m faceliftOne of the oldest theatres in Europe, Bristol Old Vic, is finally to have a proper fro…

Rose Matafeo wins Edinburgh best comedy show award by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

New Zealander’s show about sex and modern social mores scoops top comedy gongThe New Zealander Rose Matafeo has won the coveted best comedy show award at the Edinburgh Fringe festival.Her …

British choreographer and mime Lindsay Kemp dies by Vanessa Thorpe Observer Arts and Media Correspondent

Influential avant garde creative force who worked with David Bowie dies in Italy, aged 80Lindsay Kemp, the experimental British choreographer and mime, who made his name in the 1960s and col…

Track-by-Track Breakdown: Peter Kellogg and David Friedman Go Deep on Their Desperate Measures Score by Peter Kellogg and David Friedman

Currently running at New World Stages, Desperate Measures takes Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, ups the comedy, and sets the whole thing in the Wild Wild West.

'Our memories have vanished': the Palestinian theatre destroyed in a bomb strike by Hazem Balousha In Gaza City and Oliver Holmes In Jerusalem

The Said al-Mishal Centre brought theatre, dance and music to the beleaguered residents of Gaza City. Its destruction in an Israeli air strike last week has sparked outrage – and dealt a h…

‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ recoups its $4 million investment by Caitlin Huston and Jeremy Gerard

“The Play That Goes Wrong” has recouped its $4 million capitalization, 17 months after it began performances on Broadway. The play originally announced it would be closing on Au…

SOUTH PACIFIC - Through Time and History by Rodgers and Hammerstein

Edinburgh Fringe: Unconditional - What it's like performing a play as a mother daughter duo by Stefanie Mueller and Josie Dale-Jones, Stefanie Mueller and Josie Dale-Jones

Josie Dale-Jones and Stefanie Mueller, who co-wrote and perform Unconditional, reveal their working life at the Fringe

Review: "West Side Story" at Barrington Stage by Mark G Auerbach and Benjamin Jacek

Westfield News Group Review: "West Side Story" at Barrington Stage, in celebration of the centennials of Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins. Dynamic choreography by Robert LaFosse. .

Laura Benanti is Baaaaaaaaack! by Patrick Hinds and Mike Jensen

Laura Benanti needs no introduction, you guys!! The Tony winner and five-time nominee joined me live on the main stage at Broadway con where we chatted like old pals....in front of 2500 peop…

SOUTH PACIFIC 60th Anniversary - Fathom Events Trailer by Rodgers and Hammerstein

THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Fathom Events Trailer by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"The Sound of Music" - THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"The Lonely Goatherd" - THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"Do-Re-Mi" - THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"Bali Ha'i" - SOUTH PACIFIC (1958) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"You've Got To Be Carefully Taught" - SOUTH PACIFIC (1958) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" - SOUTH PACIFIC (1958) by Rodgers and Hammerstein

Fathom Events, with The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, Twentieth Century Fox, and Turner Classic Movies are thrilled to present South Pacific: A Special 60th Anniversary Event, in cinem…

‘The Boys in the Band’ and a Generational Divide by Stuart Emmrich, Wesley Morris, Matthew Schneier and Zachary Woolfe

Four gay men who recently attended the Broadway revival of this 50-year-old play — three seeing it for the first time — debate its significance and relevance.

Review: ‘A Chorus Line’ at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts by Paul M. Bessel and Barbara Braswell

A Broadway musical about Broadway musicals—what could be better for theatre-lovers of all stripes? The iconic A Chorus Line truly fits the bill! It features music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyric…

A Dramatic Play About Finance? Yes, if It’s Lehman Brothers by Holly Williams and David Segal

“The Lehman Trilogy,” a story of American capitalism, is playing on a London stage. Two journalists — one British, one American — discuss.

Full Performance: Sutton Foster Sings "The Lonely Goatherd" from THE SOUND OF MUSIC on YOUNGER by Rodgers and Hammerstein

On the July 24 episode of the TV Land comedy, Foster will show off not a belt, but rather a yodel, as Liza is roped into a family tradition performance of The Sound of Music’s “The Lonel…

Sutton Foster Will Finally Sing on YOUNGER, and the Cast Can’t Wait! by Rodgers and Hammerstein