Donny amp Marie - A Broadway Christmas, a new holiday production starring America's favorite sibling entertainers, has extended for two performances, now ending on January 2, 2010. The produ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56PMAre critics wanting to "Pass the Blutwurst, Bitte"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 10:48PMWhen I find myself really taken with a particular show, I make it a point to try to return to see it at its closing performance. The closing is filled similar fans (as well as family and…
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Signature Theatre presents the legendary Hollywood musical Sunset Boulevard running through February 13, 2011. Headlining the production is Broadway's Florence Lacey Evita Hello Dolly Signat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52PMWithout a doubt, David Yazbek is one of the most exciting Broadway songwriters to emerge over the past decade. A former rocker, he turned a group of working class losers into believable musi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:43PMMichael Cristofer, Linda Emond, Michael Esper and Stephen Spinella will reprise their roles from the production at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:38PMMichael Cristofer, Linda Emond, Michael Esper and Stephen Spinella will reprise their roles from the production at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:37PMCould Katie Holmes have her eyes set an another dramatic turn on Broadway? The actress is considering starring in a Broadway production of William Mastrosimone's psychological drama, Ext…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMWill Patti LuPone’s next Broadway outing be the title role in Jerry Herman’s beloved musical Hello, Dolly!? The New York Times reports that Nederlander Productions is developing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PMGLEE star and Broadway leading man Matthew Morrrison recently chatted with Extra about the details of his upcoming world tour. Click below to check out the video.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMElling, La Bête and A Life in Theatre are three of the big casualties on the New York theatre circuitNew York's theatre district appears to be going through something of a crisis, with…
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Yesterday afternoon the A.R.T. staff, institute students, and board members were treated to a fabulous and exciting workshop presentation of the upcoming Prometheus Bound to open late Fe…
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SOURCE: americanrepertorytheater.org at 05:52PMLinbury Studio, LondonFirst shown as a studio performance in summer 2008, William Tuckett's Faeries has been revised as a Christmas children's show for the stage, with some key changes: it's…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:31PMInterested in a bit of Christmas cheer from GLEE star Darren Criss Click below to hear his rendition of Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas that he performed while visiting the American …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMTwo dating-themed shows, “Miss Abigail’s Guide to Dating, Mating and Marriage” and “Blind Date,” require participation by the willing and almost-willing.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:13PMBianca Marroquin will return to the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago for a limited holiday run. Marroquin will begin performances on December 20 and stay with the production through Januray 9, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:08PM"Cats" ★★★ Now extended through Feb. 20 by Theo Ubique in the No Exit Café, 6970 N. Glenwood Ave.; $30-$35 at 773-347-1109 or www.theoubique.org You might not be able to swing a cat i…
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SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:03PMMatthew Robins used to perform as a transvestite monkey. Then he switched to shadow puppetry – and suddenly his career took off. Maddy Costa enters his worldIn the league of popular art f…
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You want Donny and Marie? You get Donny and Marie, lots and lots of hardworking Donny and Marie - singing, dancing, huffing, puffing, changing flashy costumes, flashing shiny teeth and revvi…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:59PMDuring his night off from his wild off-Broadway comedy, The Divine Sister, drag master Charles Busch stepped into a different set of heels for the 12th annual staged reading of his holiday c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMHoward Sherman, Executive Director of the American Theatre Wing since 2003, today informed the organization that he will not renew his employment agreement beyond its current term, ending on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HOWARD SHERMAN ANNOUNCES
HE WILL DEPART FROM AMERICAN THEATRE WING
AT CONCLUSION OF CURRENT CONTRACT IN JUNE 2011
EIGHT-YEAR TENURE MARKED BY EXPANSION AND ENHANCEMENT O…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:50PMThe New York Times is reporting that Katie Holmes may have her sights set on a Broadway return in the near future with William Mastrosimone's Extremities. Holmes has reportedly been tapped t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMAfter tackling "Baby, It's Cold Outside" with Chris Colfer on the holiday episode of Glee, rising star Darren Criss has another Christmas carol up his sleeve. Criss swung by th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:45PMBrewhouse, TauntonIt's a great pity that the Somerset County councillors who voted to cut arts funding by 100% weren't at the Brewhouse with me to see a full house of schoolchildren enjoy th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:44PMThat Mr. Gelb even made such comments is a sign of the sensitivity the Met feels about retiring productions with a strong following.
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"The name on everybody's lips is gonna be..."
BIANCA MARROQUIN,
LATINA STAR OF UNIVISION'S HIT CELEBRITY DANCE COMPETITION "MIRA QUIEN BAILA," RETURNS TO BROADWAY
AS ROX…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:38PMLegit News: MTC promotes exec to artistic producer -- Mandy Greenfield's recent promotion to the newly created position of artistic producer at Manhattan Theater Club reps an extension and e…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:35PMIn a feature out in the Washington Post today, musical legend Jerry Herman reveals that a Broadway revival of his classic, Hello, Dolly is on the way. According to the report, A revival of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PMHoward Sherman, the executive director of the American Theater Wing, which co-presents the Tony Awards, announced on Tuesday that he would step down on June 30.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32PMHoward Sherman, the executive director of the American Theater Wing, which co-presents the Tony Awards, announced on Tuesday that he would step down on June 30.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32PMKing's, EdinburghTo see what's good about this show, consider the scene where the baddie recruits four soldiers, gives each a stick and puts them through their military paces. The more incom…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:29PMAs he climbs back up, Dee Snider, who led Twisted Sister, is in a Broadway show playing an aging rock impresario.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:28PM2010 Tony Award winner Scarlett Johansson and her husband, film actor Ryan Reynolds, have separated after two years of marriage, according to published reports.
"After long and careful…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:23PMThos presents the second of a three part miniseries celebrating the life of Stephen Sondheim in celebration of his eightieth birthday. This week, Thos and Dom discuss the themes of Into the…
SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:18PMOn Monday, December 20, 2010, the Broadway company of the international musical smash CHICAGO is pleased to welcome back Bianca Marroquin to the starring role of merry murderess Roxie Hart, …
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Donny and Marie Osmond have added a performance to their Broadway show, Donny & Marie - A Broadway Christmas. They will now play one final performance on January 2 at 3pm at Marriott Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:59PMBianca Marroquin will rejoin the Broadway company of Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre on Monday, December 20, playing Roxie Hart.
Marroquin first portrayed the role in the Mexico City pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PMStage and screen star Rosario Dawson and actress/model Angie Harmon will announce the nominations for the 17th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywoo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:46PMLee Daniels, the Academy Award-nominated director of Precious, has signed on to direct a film adaptation of Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Anna in the Tropics, according to Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:35PMRebecca Northan bequiles the Big Apple with her improv comedy
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:22PMRebecca Northan bequiles the Big Apple with her improv comedy
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In a short but memorable nod to the hit Broadway musical Wicked, the Fox series “The Simpsons” recently took its characters Homer and Moe the bartender on stage with Glinda and t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PMJoanna Lumley plays The Princess in Broadway's La Bete — and maybe even in real life! She opens up to Playbill about her turn as a Bond girl, a duel in a catsuit, her high time as cocktail…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMConsolidated Life Insurance is welcoming a new employee. Wendi Bergamini will join the cast of Promises, Promises as Miss Olsen on December 14 at the Broadway Theatre.
Bergamini has previ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:17PMThe first book from Mr. Williams, who was recently dismissed from his contract at NPR, will "focus on free speech and the growing difficulty in America of speaking out on sensitive topics," …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:17PMLegit News: Exec director leaving nonprofit org which co-produces Tonys -- Howard Sherman, exec director of the American Theater Wing, will depart his post when his contract is up at the end…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 02:14PMTHEATRE STARS NOMINATED FOR 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
EDIE FALCO, NICOLE KIDMAN, LAURA LINNEY, CHRIS NOTH AND KEVIN SPACEY
ALL NOMINATED FOR PERFORMANCES
Nominations for the 68th An…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 02:14PMLegit News: Handled the campaigns for more than 500 B'way and Off B'way shows -- Donald H. Josephson, a prominent theatrical advertising executive, died Dec. 8 in Manhattan. He was 82.
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SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 02:06PMJeanna de Waal begins performances in the acclaimed musical AMERICAN IDIOT tonight, Tuesday, December 14, 2010 as Heather. Mary Faber soon to appear as Smitty in the revival of HOW TO SUCCEE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMJeanna de Waal will take over the role of Heather in American Idiot on December 14 at the St. James Theatre. Mary Faber, who originated the role, played her final performance on December 12 …
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Howard Sherman, executive director of the American Theatre Wing, has announced that he will not renew his employment agreement with the organization beyond its current term, which ends on Ju…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:57PMThe Fred Ebb Foundation Mitchell Bernard, Trustee has announced that its 2010 donation to Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS will total 1 million dollars, marking the largest single donation i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMObsessiveness has been a vital trend in contemporary art for some time. Surely that says something about society. Perhaps immersing oneself in an intense, repetitive task is meditative for a…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:53PMIn a couple of weeks, the half-salutation, half-exhortation “Happy New Year!’’ will fill the air, complete with that pushy, brooking-no-resistance exclamation point.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:52PMThe 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards will air LIVE coast-to-coast on Sunday, January 16, 2011 on NBC from 500-800 p.m. PST 800-1100 p.m. EST from the Beverly Hilton Hotel with host Ricky Gerv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PMThe New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) and Julliard will present Road Trip: An American Travelogue in Song, at Alice Tully Hall on Wednesday, January 12 at 8pm.
The program is an American t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMBrendan Hunt is a 2009/2010 Ovation Nominee in the Lead Actor in a Musical category for his work on Savin' Up for Saturday Night with Sacred Fools Theatre Company. - LA Stage asked him some …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:24PMT L Kolman is a 2009/2010 Ovation Nominee in the Best Production of a Musical - Intimate Theatre category for his work on Sweeney Todd with The Production Company. LA Stage asked him some qu…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:24PMAmeenah Kaplan is a 2009/2010 Ovation Nominee in the Choreography category for her work on The Women of Brewster Place the Musical with Celebration Theatre and The Ballad of Emmett Till at T…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:24PMBroadway belter Lisa Brescia, who stars as Donna Sheridan in Benny Andersson and Bjrn Ulvaeus smash hit musical MAMMA MIA, will perform live and chat with radio icon and television host Don …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMNow that Long Wharf Theatre opened "Shirley Valentine" starring Judith Ivey, the last major production of 2010 has now faced its opening night audience.
So what are the best shows of the yea…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:21PMActress Thora Birch, best known for her roles in the movies “American Beauty” and “Ghost World,” has been fired from an upcoming stage revival of “Dracula,” the New York Times re…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:20PMBartabas' ascetic, uncompromising production plays extraordinary tricks on the eyes and imagination in this rigorous, mysterious piece on the shadowy division between animal, man and divinit…
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMIan Shuttleworth enjoys deliriously dark, vampish drama that makes for the perfect alternative Christmas show
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:18PMApril 29, 2010 12:40pm As I disembark US Airways flight 683, bright blinding white sunlight hits my face straight on, unexpectedly hot dry desert air envelops me seeming to suck every ounce …
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:17PMGavin Creel performed a special concert in Toronto on Sunday November 28th, 2010. The concert at Factory Theatre showcased music from his brand new EP Quiet as well as songs from his first …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMTony award winner Kristin Chenoweth hosted in A More Perfect UnionStories of Prejudice and Power December 6 at the New York Public Library. The Promises, Promises star joined Mos Def, Simon …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMTony award winner Kristin Chenoweth hosted in A More Perfect UnionStories of Prejudice and Power December 6 at the New York Public Library. The Promises, Promises star joined Mos Def, Simon …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMTony award winner Kristin Chenoweth hosted in A More Perfect UnionStories of Prejudice and Power December 6 at the New York Public Library. The Promises, Promises star joined Mos Def, Simon …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMLast night, December 8, Doug Maxwell and wife Liz Caplan, one of Broadway's most in-demand vocal coaches, hosted the official opening of Maxwell's Not for profit company, Visionary Media. Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMGregory G. Giles is a 2009/2010 Ovation Nominee in the Acting Ensemble category for his work on Opus with Fountain Theatre. - LA Stage asked him some questions about his work in Los Angeles …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:02PMThe musical comedy Promises, Promises welcomes Wendi Bergamini as Broadway's new Miss Olsen beginning Tuesday, December 14th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMHigh Jackman suffered an injury while shooting a segment for the Oprah Winfrey Show in Australia earlier today. Jackman was performing a stunt that involved making an entrance on a zip cable…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMHigh Jackman suffered an injury while shooting a segment for the Oprah Winfrey Show in Australia earlier today. Jackman was performing a stunt that involved making an entrance on a zip cable…
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Andrew Kober's Sunday night Feinstein's concert entitled "The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" was the musical equivalent of drinking a glass of eggnog (if you don't like eggnog, mentally re…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 12:53PMAbout the Author:
Playwright Glen Berger has been a strong presence in New York’s downtown theater scene thanks to plays like Underneath the Lintel, The Wooden Breeks and Max and Ruby…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:41PMR. Buckminster Fuller at the American Repertory Theater
R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Mystery) of the Universe. Written and directed by D.W. Jacobs. From the life, work, and writi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:37PMHear the sizzle? Smell the aroma? Feeling hungry?
There's no denying that Judith Ivey is really cooking on stage in the solo show, "Shirley Valentine" now playing through Jan. 2 at Lon…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:35PMBlack British playwrights are more visible in the mainstream than ever. But these awards celebrate work that would otherwise pass unnoticedIn 1986, the body of a 49-year-old black man was di…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PMThora Birch has been fired from the off-Broadway revival of Bram Stoker's Dracula. A press release issued on December 14 said that the American Beauty and Ghost World actress "has b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:13PMActor and comedian to feature in next year's series of ITV1 show alongside Simon Cowell and Amanda HoldenActor David Hasselhoff and comedian Michael McIntyre and are joining the judging pane…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:09PMThe goal of Cage Against the Machine is to send an unlikely song to the top of the British pop chart at Christmas.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:06PMNot every Stephen Sondheim musical was written for the stage. One was written for television. Now, at long last, a kinescope has surfaced, showing the entire original one-hour program with f…
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Colin Quinn and his Long Story Short director Jerry Seinfeld are among the stars set for a one-night-only “Big Time Comedy Show” to benefit the family of the late comedian Greg G…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMProduction shots for the new musical adaption of MATILDA, A Musical, running at the Courtyard Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon, have been released
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMBruce Horak will star in This is Cancer, co-written with his director, Rebecca Northan, for a free-of-charge performance at Ars Nova, on Sunday, December 19 at 10pm.
In the piece, a deluded…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMThe Great Game: Afghanistan, an epic series of plays on Afghani history, which the Public Theater is currently presenting Off-Broadway after a run at London’s Tricycle Theatre, feature…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMAt the end of a speedy trip in a wire harness device Mr. Jackman collided with a lighting rig and injured his eye.
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Stage and screen star Judith Light, an activist from the earliest days of the AIDS epidemic who's currently featured in the stellar company of t…
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Over 400 public school students were brought to New York City Center to view Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake. Several participating students shared their resp…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:16AMOn January 13th, National Theatre Live will broadcast a live performance of the award-winning production
FELA!
Starring original Broadway star Sahr Ngaujah
Directed & Choreographed by To…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:13AMLegit News: Trio of performers honors for classical work -- A trio of performers currently in the Broadway revival of "The Merchant of Venice" have picked up thesping awards from Actors' Equ…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:08AMTony-winning star Hugh Jackman suffered an injury on December 14 during an aerial stunt over the Sydney Opera House designed to welcome Oprah Winfrey to Australia, according to Reuters. Jack…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AMMs. Rajskub, who played the dour and dry-witted CTU computer expert Chloe O'Brian, talks about her time on "24" and the show's final seasons.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMIt's that time to year! Time to looking into the Broadway stocking and see what Santa stuffed it with. Every year, The Broadway League studies the demographics of the Broadway theatergoer. A…
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National Theatre Live continues its season with the award-winning Broadway and London production of FELA starring Sahr Ngaujah 2010 Tony Award nominee for Best Actor Obie Award directed amp …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMEmily Bridges has replaced Thora Birch as Lucy Seward in the Off-Broadway revival of of Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston's classic adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Preview…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:52AMMichael Grandage directs the grand tragedy in the intimate space of the Donmar while, at the National Theater, Alan Ayckbourn registers the holiday season as only he can do.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:50AMEconomix crunches the numbers to show why "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will need to run for four years before it turns a profit.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:45AMThora Birch has been released from the cast of the revival of Bram Stoker's DRACULA. Previews begin Tuesday, December 14 at the Little Shubert Theatre 422 West 42nd Street in Manhattan. Offi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMEconomix crunches the numbers to show why "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will need to run for four years before it turns a profit.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:45AMGoodspeed Musicals' 6th annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists will feature staged readings of three new shows -- "Room 16," "Hello! My Baby" and "Nobody Loves You" -- Jan. 14 to 16 …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:42AMMeet our Toto Regular visitors will be familiar with the antics of our Cast by TV Toto, Dangerous Dave, who was selected by the special panel of judges on the BBCs Over the Rainbow program…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMGlee topped the list of TV-related Golden Globe nominations for 2010, receiving five nods: Best Television Series (Comedy or Musical), Lea Michele as Best Actress in a Television Series (Com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AMJerry Seinfeld and comedian Tom Papa host of The Marriage Ref will be joined by some of the biggest names in stand-up for a comedy show to benefit the family of the late Greg Giraldo.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMTed Alexandro, Dave Attell, Lewis Black, Judy Gold, Jesse Joyce, Jim Norton, Jerry Seinfeld, and Colin Quinn will perform in Big Time Comedy Show, at the Beacon Theatre, on Wednesday, Februa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:22AMThe producers of the Off Broadway revival of "Dracula" fired their star actress Thora Birch on Friday, four days before the play's first performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:20AMThe producers of the Off Broadway revival of "Dracula" fired their star actress Thora Birch on Friday, four days before the play's first performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:15AMTalk show host Jerry Springer will substitute for the previously reported David Hasselhoff as Captain Hook in the New Wimbledon Theatre's panto production of Peter Pan, from December 31…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:14AMA talented and sexy ensemble brings this decidedly adult update of the Nutcracker story to life.
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SOURCE: gracenotesstage.blogspot.com at 09:55AMIt’s hard to avoid running into The Nutcracker during America’s year-end holiday festivities. From amateur productions featuring tiny, budding ballerinas and piped-in music to the kind o…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:51AMShoshana Bean has returned home to New York City after a string of twelve sold out engagements at Barre Vermont in Los Angeles with an all-new show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMReuter's reports this morning that High Jackman suffered an injury while shooting a segment for the Oprah Winfrey Show in Australia earlier today. Jackman was performing a stunt that involv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:40AMBe sure to catch fellow “Adaumbelle’s Quest” participants Christine Ebersole (Two-Time Tony Award winner) and Billy Stritch (Award winning composer, arranger, vocalist, an…
SOURCE: adaumbellesquest.com at 09:35AMThe nominations for the 2011 Golden Globe Awards have been announced. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held on January 16 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Ricky Gervais will ho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:30AMIts all for one as Dumas' The Three Musketeers take to the stage in this new musical adaptation of his novel.Thrilling, dramatic and full of the heat of a Parisian summer, this is Alexandre …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:25AMCarlo Alban, Rob Campbell, Deanne Lorette, Nicole Lowrance and Samantha Soule will appear in a reading of James McLindon's Comes a Faery, to be presented at Irish Repertory Theatre as p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:20AMThe lineup of offerings for the 2011 spring season of Works & Process at the Guggenheim has been announced. The program is presented in the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed 285-seat Peter B.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:20AMJeanna de Waal will replace original cast member Mary Faber as Heather in the Broadway production of American Idiot, at the St. James Theatre, beginning with tonight's performance, Dece…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16AMJeff Cohen's The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller will play an Off-Broadway engagement at the Arclight Theatre, running February 2 - March 13. Alfred Preisser will once again direct the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:15AMJeff Cohen's The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller will play an Off-Broadway engagement at the Arclight Theatre, running February 2 - March 13. Alfred Preisser will once again direct the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:15AMThe Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles' production of Much Ado About Nothing opened on Sunday, December 12 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. Ben Donenberg has directed.
The production sta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:15AMThe Fred Ebb Foundation has made a $1 million gift to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). The gift is the largest single donation in the organization's history.
In announcing …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:14AMPeter Sinn Nachtrieb has received the first in a quintet of Full Stage Commissions from the National New Play Network (NNPN). The grant provides not only $25,000 to the playwright, but also…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AMWendi Bergamini will assume the role of Miss Olsen in the revival of Promises, Promises, playing at the Broadway Theatre, on December 14. The role had previously been played by Helen Anker.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AMCasting has been announced for a two performance presentation of Rocky Horror - In Concert to be offered on December 17 at 9pm and midnight at Show At Barre. Tro Shaw will direct the perfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AM"The King's Speech," starring Colin Firth as a stuttering member of the British royal family and Geoffrey Rush as the speech therapist who helps him deliver a crucial oration, received seven…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:05AMRenovations to an historic Moscow theatre "have made the theatre the centre of a bitter battle that has divided the Russian capital's artistic community and led the two sides to accuse each …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM2010 Tony nominee Christiane Noll will perform a one-night-only benefit of her acclaimed show, The Lyrics of Ira Gershwin at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC), on Saturday, Jan…
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I have interviewed dozens of performers for DC Theatre Scene, but my chat with David Pittsinger is one of my all-time favorites. DC audiences will be hearing one of the greatest baritones in…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:48AMGlory Crampton's debut solo album Unusual Way is now available for purchase. The recording, released by Jay Records, had previously been distributed through digital outlets such as iTu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:29AMCasting has been announced for Unfiltered 2011, studio productions of new plays from The Ensemble Studio Theatre Youngblood program, to be presented January 13-February 5.
Haskell King, Kri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:15AMLee Daniels, who's most well known for directing PRECIOUS, has just signed on to develop and to direct ANNA IN THE TROPICS, a film adaptation of Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer and Steinberg Prize-winn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMNew York-area venues, as well as national encore dates, have been announced for the previously reported NT Live presentation of the musical Fela! on January 13.
Among the New York City thea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:07AM
What's the critical view of "Blind Date"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 07:59AMBloomsbury theatre, LondonWhy do I find it funny when one man teaches an imaginary rabbit to talk, but not when another man dresses in a silver leotard and impersonates a cat? I can't stop l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:28AMBloomsbury theatre, LondonWhy do I find it funny when one man teaches an imaginary rabbit to talk, but not when another man dresses in a silver leotard and impersonates a cat? I can't stop l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:28AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 14 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Critics are right to notice the trend for plays that making powerful use of small, non-realistic details. What should we call it?Though three productions do not a new wave make, Michael Bill…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:58AMLegit News: N. Y. Stage & Film gala honored Linney, Roth -- "David Strathairn tells me this evening that I am the palate cleanser," emcee Mark Linn-Baker told the guests at New York Stage & …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:00AMLegit News: Really Useful Group venues to stay with company -- The planned sell-off of four London theaters owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group has fallen through, with a pote…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:00AMLegit News: 'Donny and Marie' among shows posting strong sales -- Last week may have been a between-holiday frame, but Broadway still had plenty of Christmas cheer to go around at the box of…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 05:00AMLegit News: Lovett wrote new song just for show -- Having written a song just for "Much Ado About Nothing" at the Kirk Douglas Theater, Lyle Lovett proved that even Shakespeare has room for …
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Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will appear Tuesday night, December 14, on Comedy Central's THE COLBERT REPORT to talk about his new book 'Finishing the Hat Collected Lyrics 1954-1981…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe legendary Barbra Streisand has just announced some surprise television appearances for next week. On Tuesday, December 14 Streisand will guest star on Good Morning America and Nightline.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBy Peter Filichia --
Fifty years ago this week, Wildcat opened with one of the most beloved stars of the era: Lucille Ball. Composer Cy Coleman and lyricist Carolyn Leigh certainly gave h…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 01:04AMVersace's spring/summer 2011 campaign starring Mad Men star January Jones has her wearing very little Versace.
Jones is naked save for a strategically placed bag and shoes in the first imag…
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SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMShe follows the likes of David and Victoria Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo by posing in her smalls for the underwear giant.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe Oscar winner will reprise her role as McKinley High’s favorite substitute teacher, Holly Holiday, for a second episode, Gwyneth revealed
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe couple, who met while auditioning for High School Musical in 2005, have ended their romance
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM"Nicole knew very well that having Paris involved would have inevitably turned a special night into being about their friendship. Nicole's life is completely different now."
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe first presenters for the 83rd Academy Awards havebeen announced. Among those who will present: Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Marisa Tomei and Oprah Winfrey.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMScorsese has confirmed that he will work with Robert De Niro for a ninth time on crime drama The Irishman.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMMichael Moore witness statement: "I am aware of the various allegations Julian Assange faces in Sweden. I am willing to act as security for Julian in the sum of twenty thousand dollars USD$2…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMAfter about 50,000 interviews (between his radio career and his stint on television) Larry King will end his run as the 9 p.m. fixture on CNN this week and perhaps take with him the hourlong…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMTalk show host Jimmy Kimmel swiped a YouTube video of a ranting Hasidic man (Dovid Sondik) and spliced it into a skit to poke fun at hoops superstar LeBron James without permission, said a l…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMX-Men star Jackman injured himself as he flew on a zip line from the top of the Sydney Opera House to the stage (where Oprah Winfrey hosted both shows Tuesday during filming of Oprah's Ultim…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMNBC is teaming with Mark Burnett and John de Mol to launch a new singing competition program that takes aim at Fox's American Idol and its upcoming series The X Factor.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMHere is the list of The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Some nominations were expected and some are surprises.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe actor had a meltdown outside a nightclub in Bucharest, Romania and the entire incident was caught on camera. Cage is filming the sequel to Ghost Rider and flew into a rage at around 5AM,…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe show closed after only 49 performances on B'way. Recent reports hold out a glimmer of hope that The Scottsboro Boys —along with at least three other difficult and departed (or departin…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMBarbara Walters, the master of the weepy celebrity confessional interview, who’s been turning emotional problems into “news” for decades, suddenly discovers how off putting tears can b…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM"Lesbian scenes, sex scenes, they’re all over the place! But because it’s me, people are shocked. I see the value of a good-girl persona—it’s so easy to subvert it!”
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMIn a recent Facebook posting, Chelsea shares a snap of her and are they or aren't they pal 50 Cent all cuddly in bed, with the mesage: "I don't know why anyone thinks I would ever date a rap…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM"I saw Chris Christie the other day and I was amazed by it, he must be 300 plus, and that’s something he’s just gotta deal with because you’re not going to say, ‘I’m going to cut t…
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"Belarus Free Theatre is an underground group based in Minsk. 'Underground' not because it's cool and edgy, but because Belarus is a dictatorship
The BFT runs plays that tell people w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:58AMStage veteran David Pittsinger will reprise his role as Emile de Becque in the national tour of SOUTH PACIFIC, set to make its holiday run at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Ar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMStage and screen actress Nicole Kidman, who made her Broadway debut in the 1998 production of THE BLUE ROOM, will join her husband Keith Urban on the November 30 episode of the Oprah Winfrey…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMWhich Cast Recording Would You Want Most?If you could win any original Broadway cast recording, which one would you want most?That was essentially the question I posed via Twitter and Facebo…
SOURCE: steveonbroadway.blogspot.com at 12:01AMSanta isnt the only anticipated visitor these days. Snowy owls are on their way south from the Arctic and you might see them at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Across the st…
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