A review of Julie Marie Myatt's "the Happy Ones," at Seattle Public Theater.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 07:59PMFor your eyes only: The 2011 Fringe schedule is out, and here it is. You can check out more info about each group at orlandofringe.org (or on this site when I get a chance to put it up). Thi…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 07:47PMRoundabout Theatre Company's Todd Haimes, Artistic Director new Broadway production of Anything Goes, starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Reno Sweeney and Tony and Academy Award winn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PMAn old familiar feeling is in the air. In theaters across the country, nostalgia for the big band days of the 1930s and ’40s seems to be cropping up. The Colony Theatre's revival of The …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:15PMGareth Richards, On tourThe Omnichord is not an instrument you often see in musical comedy. Actually, it's not an instrument you often see, full stop. A cross between an early synth and a ba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMYou are probably right to say Arts Council England "played the hand as well as could reasonably have been expected" (Editorial, 31 May). Except that hidden, unannounced, was a major change o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMLos Angeles County, through its Arts Commission, has given grants totaling $250,000 to arts organizations throughout Los Angeles County to support paid internships for college underg…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:03PMFrom actors to execs, Patsy Rodenburg's mantra of psychology and Shakespeare helps them to master the power of speechAs instructed, the students who had been sitting cross-legged quickly ris…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:01PMPhotos/The Hartman GroupIn this bleak economic time, it's nice to have a cheery old-fashioned musical putting a fresh spin on office politics: it's still the daily grind, as evidenced by son…
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To accrue all the characters, characteristics and components of a career as diverse and varied as that of stage and screen star John Leguizamo would be near-impossible for even the most gift…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:35PMWith news breaking earlier this week that comedian Rosie O'Donnell will be packing up her bags and heading to Chicago for her new talk show, O'Donnell decided to enjoy her remaining …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PMHOW TO SUCCEED, PRISCILLA, MORMON and moreWelcome to BroadwayWorld's latest recap - the best of Broadway promos online and on your television today Click below for the latest ads promoting t…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PMTune in to NY-1’s “On Stage” to see a behind-the-scenes look at Broadway’s new musical WONDERLAND. Janet Dacal, who stars as Alice; Darren Ritchie, who stars as Jack the White Knig…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:06PMBroadway’s Booth Theatre is currently playing host to Matthew Lombardo's High, a gritty drama of addiction and forgiveness. Tony nominee Kathleen Turner leads the cast as Sister Ja…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PMOscar winner Robin Williams made his Broadway debut on March 31 in Rajiv Joseph's new play Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. Plenty of Williams' former co-stars and friends&mdash…
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Tommy Tune has been announced as the 2011 recipient of the Helen Hayes Tribute Award. He will be honored at the 27th Helen Hayes Awards on April 25, at the Warner Theatre on Monday.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMMike Birbiglia’s latest monologue starts with a traumatic event — in this case, a car accident — and wraps it in nutty anecdotes and meandering detours but somehow never loses the audi…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:47PM"The Book of Mormon Radio," an exclusive special tracing the creation of the new Broadway musical comedy by the award-winning creators of "South Park" and Avenue Q, will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMSelected cinemasSuddenly 3D is everywhere, a shiny new toy for filming dance. In Pina, Wim Wenders's imminent documentary about the work of Pina Bausch, the technology justifies itself in sp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:45PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:44PMWhether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, This Week in Pictures' is here to satisf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, April 1, 2011 The Friday Broadway Ticker: click on hyperlinked items for more information Spotted in the audience last night at THAT CHAMPIONSH…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:32PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMThe John W. Engeman Theater is proud to announce the creative team for their upcoming production of GUYS AND DOLLS. Previews begin on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 800 p.m., officially opening…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMAccording to the NY Times, New York Theatre Workshop will feature Denis O'Hare and Steven Spinella in two recently announced productions AN ILLIAD and FOOD AND FADWA. Following the premiere …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:05PMBAC, LondonBattersea Arts Centre's One-on-One festival offers bite-sized adventures and surprising encounters all across a building that feels like a giant dressed set waiting for something …
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New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) artistic director James C. Nicola and managing director William Russo announced three of four titles on the Off-Broadway theatre's 2011-2012 subscriber s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMExperts examine Shakespeare's Jewish-problem play
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 04:45PMDukes, LancasterJim Cartwright's 1992 comedy has matured into an enjoyable period piece – just how much so becomes apparent in the first scene when Mari, a noisy northern housewife, is bes…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:45PMThe performance by the company of nine finely gifted young men is marked by great slashes of energy, of physical assertions that define their very selves, writes Clement Crisp
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:37PMAndrew Hilton and his cast find no new depths or angles, but what they do, they do with efficiency and discreet flair
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:36PMThea Sharrock's revival of Terence Rattigan's play constitutes, like so much of his work, an indictment of bourgeois pieties and hypocrisies, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:36PMBroadway veteran and GLEE star Matthew Morrison, who just anounced that he'll lainch a concert tour this June, will release his debut, self-titled solo album on May 10. Check out the cover a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMMichael John LaChiusa's "Hello Again" is captivating audiences once again courtesy of the Transport Group.
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:35PMMenier Chocolate Factory, London"Is there anything that matters less than a musical?" a character irreverently asks in this revival of the late Jack Rosenthal's 1981 play. It's not a sentime…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30PMThe latest revue is less reliant on hot-button topics, but it has its hilarious moments
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMCentaur Theatre play bound to go down in the annals of seriously misguided musicals
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMDon McKellar and Nicholas Campbell recreate legendary radio broadcast
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMAfter a breif hiatus, ROCK OF AGES re-opened at the Helen Hayes Theatre on Broadway last night, March 24. The five-time Tony Award nominated musical played its final performance at The Brook…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMTED welcomes the clever puppeteers behind War Horse
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 04:24PMTwo finalists were eliminated from "American Idol" on Thursday, Naima Adedapo and Thia Megia, as a results episode of the Fox reality show attracted an impressive 22 million viewers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:15PM• Record-breaking schedule to gross at least £20m• Comedian takes first 58 shows to 12 biggest arenasRobert Newman and David Baddiel's pioneering one-off Wembley Arena show in 1993 prom…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06PMRobin Williams is a jungle cat prowling war-torn Iraq in Rajiv Joseph exhilarating new play.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 04:02PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:01PM
Mr. Marable was the author of a long-awaited new biography of Malcolm X to be published Monday and director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:58PMTo celebrate the release of the spectacular new musical’s Original Broadway Cast Recording released by RHINO next week, here are some little known facts and trivia behind one of the hit so…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:56PMHere are the pics from the Broadway productioon of Matthew Lombardo's "High," which received its world premiere last summer at Hartford's TheaterWorks before moving on to Cincinnati and St. …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:56PMIn Three Men on a Horse, hen-pecked greeting-card writer, Erwin Trowbridge, has an uncanny ability for predicting the winners of horse races.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMNew York Theater Workshop has announced two additional selections for its 2011-2012 season, according to a report in The New York Times.
Additions include Lameece Issaq's play about …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PMNew York Theater Workshop has announced two new shows in their 2011-2012 season: Lameece Issaq’s Food and Fadwa and An Iliad, an adaptation of Homer’s Iliad, written by Tony-winn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:51PMThe John W. Engeman Theater has announced casting for its production of Guys and Dolls, to run April 14-June 19, with an opening on April 16. Peter Flynn will direct.
The musical is based o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMThis past Sunday night brought the Broadway debut of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" starring Daniel Radcliffe.
SOURCE: NY1 at 03:44PMSara Chase joins Michel Weiner, and Darren Le Gallo returns this week, on Then we got HELP Creator Julie Ann Emery Hitch, Damages, Dexter pulls a Roseanne' by putting Chase in the role of As…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMThe Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles has been awarded the 2011 Rosetta LeNoire Award by Actors' Equity Association. The honor will be presented April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMThe Roman Tragedies by Toneelgroep Amsterdam at the Barbican, London, 2009Performed by Toneelgroep Amsterdam in Dutch, and directed by the brilliant Ivo van Hove, this was an amazing show. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36PMOne-act plays by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen and Elaine May are heading to Broadway, according to an Actors' Equity casting notice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMFeaturing a special conversation with Henry Kissinger on Otto von Bismarck; and the linguist Ben Zimmer on a new dictionary of slang.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMThe Broadway season is no longer a 12-month affair, or even a nine-month liaison. Aside from a smattering of shows that opened in the fall and winter, the overwhelming majority of Tony hopef…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 03:20PMMind The Art Entertainment in association with Intimation Productions presents a limited engagement of The Timing of a Day, the award-winning 2010 Fringe Festival production written by Owen …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMHow To Succeed... : Opening Night!
Website: H2SYouTube Starring the multi award-winning international stage and film actor Daniel Radcliffe (Equus on Broadway, Harry Potter film series) and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:13PMAre you ready to rock?! ROCK OF AGES is back on Broadway, let the partying begin! Check out the curtain call from the show’s fantastic re-launch at The Helen Hayes!
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 03:13PMBroadway veteran and GLEE star Matthew Morrison has just announced the dates and venues for his upcoming summer tour, which will kick off June 18 in Minneapolis. General public tickets go on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMTommy Tune has been named the recipient of The Helen Hayes Tribute, to be presented to him at the 27th Helen Hayes Awards ceremony, held at the Warner Theatre on Monday, April 25.
Tune has…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:09PMBENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO is a new American play by Rajiv Joseph Starring Robin Williams in his Broadway acting debut and directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Moiss Kaufman. The pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of March 21- 27, 2011, as reported by The Broadway League.
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $1,627,422
The Lion King (Minskoff …
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Sisters Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway, are set to bring their cabaret BOOM back to New York City this May. Performances will take place at Birdland May 3-7 at 830PM and 11PM. For additional i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - ABC aired its much-anticipated "Grey's Anatomy" musical episode Thursday night. Twitter was mixed on the show -- which featured Tony winner Sara Ramirez (C…
SOURCE: Reuters at 02:56PMGlee star Matthew Morrison will launch a national concert tour this summer in support of his self-titled Mercury Records debut solo album. The tour will hit cities including New York, Orland…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:56PMThe Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles has been named the recipient of Actors' Equity Association's 2011 Rosetta LeNoire Award. It will be presented to the theater's founder an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:54PMIf you’re an aficionado of smart comedy, the place to be on March 31 was off-Broadway’s Barrow Street Theatre for opening night of Mike Birbiglia’s My Girlfriend’s Bo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMA play about a Palestinian family preparing for a family wedding in the politically volatile West Bank, and a modern retelling of Homer's "Illiad."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:47PMBy now, it’s clear: Broadway loves American Idol finalists. Former Idol contestants Fantasia Barrino, Jordin Sparks, Diana DeGarmo, Constantine Maroulis, Clay Aiken and more …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:44PMAccording to a casting notice, anupcoming Broadway production currently entitled THREE ONE ACTS is curently in the works. The production wood feature pieces by Woddy Allen, Ethan Coen and El…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMGlee star and Broadway veteran Matthew Morrison will embark upon a summer 2011 tour to promote his new album from Mercury Records. The cover art for his CD has also been released.
The tour …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PMOxford University's Bodleian Library recently republished the earliest known dictionary of English-language slang.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:30PMBruce Sabath will join the cast of Transport Group's Off-Broadway production of Hello Again on April 5, for the final week of the show's run to April 10. He will play the role of The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PMLegit Reviews: There'll be no walkouts once Robin Wiliams sinks his teeth into play's cosmic questions about the existence of God and the nature of man and beast.
SOURCE: Variety at 02:24PMBroadway star James Snyder will star alongside Tom Lowe and Elizabeth Brackenbury in the Upright Cabaret and La Mirada presentation of I Want to Hold Your Hand: The Music of The Beatlesat 7…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMSeattle's Intiman Theatre has announced that it has exceeded its projected fundraising goals thanks to a major $100,000 challenge gift and is transitioning to a new phase of managerial o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PMIn 1981, years before his roles in Top Gun, Bull Durham and The Shawshank Redemption, actor Tim Robbins and fellow actors from UCLA founded an experimental theater group in Los Angeles, t…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:20PMSilent Sky, Lauren Gunderson's play about a real-life female astronomer whose research in the early 1900s altered everything we knew about the universe, gets its world premiere at South …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:19PMBroadway veteran Barbara Cook will debut her new show at Feinstein's Loews Regency June 7-18.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMBruce Sabath will join the cast of the Transport Group's acclaimed Off-Broadway production of Hello Again, on April 5, playing the role of The Husband for the show's final week, th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:07PMIn addition to being a noted playwright (The Fever, Aunt Dan and Lemon) and writer (2009’s Essays), Wallace Shawn is also one of the most recognizable character actors around, having c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:05PMBENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO is a new American play by Rajiv Joseph Starring Robin Williams in his Broadway acting debut and directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Moiss Kaufman. The pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMTwo Boots Pizza and MJS Live are pleased to announce this month's A SLICE OF BROADWAY, a celebration of Broadway's finest at NY's Pizza Pioneers Two Boots Pizza devoted especially to Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMNumber one on our hardcover list this week is "Justice League of America: Dark Times," written by James Robinson and illustrated by Mark Bagley.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:02PMJERUSALEM, the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning play by Jez Butterworth and starring Tony and Olivier Award-winner Mark Rylance Boeing-Boeing, La Bte, begins previews tomorrow ni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMTituss Burgess (The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls) is the kind of guy that turns Seth a special shade of envious green. Whether landing a role on the hit show "30 Rock" after only one audit…
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Given the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PMTony nominee and Broadway.com's 2009 Star of the Year—and new dad!—Constantine Maroulis will return to his American Idol roots on April 7, when he stops by to perform on the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:51PMNEW YORK - A new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Mamet will make its world debut in London this fall.
Producers...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:50PMTony and Emmy-winning actress Glenn Close will participate in a candid Q & A session as part of Keynotes & Cocktails: Women of New York, to be held at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PMGhostlight Records' original cast recording of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown will be released on May 10, with liner notes by a fascinating fan of the musical: Frank Rich. Lin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMWill Swenson, one-third of Priscilla Queen of the Desert’s leading trio, talks to the Associated Press about the new Broadway musical that opened March 20.
Swenson describes the new mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMNaked Angels' previously reported world premiere production of Bekah Brunstetter's A Long and Happy Life, originally planned for this summer under Pippin Parker's direction, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PMMultiple Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson is added to the cast as a special guest for the upcoming Lyrics amp Lyricists Downtown DAVID YAZBEK, the LampL series at 92YTribeca on Monday, Apri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMDavid Mamet has a new play. And like his other recent new plays, it has creeped onto the media radar like a cat burglar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMTim Curry and Ralph Fiennes will lead upcoming productions of Rosencrantz and Guildenster are Dead and The Tempest respectively at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Curry will star as…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMFEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed Best of New York by New York Magazine and an invaluable New York institution by The New York Post, will continue its all-star Spring 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMBroadway and "Glee" star Matthew Morrison will celebrate his debut solo recording on the Mercury Records label with a summer concert tour that launches June 18 at the Orpheum Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMShe asked for a handshake because, she explained, “I have never shaken the hand of a black person before.” Actor Jackson McQueen extended his hand to the elderly Caucasian woman from Hou…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:20PMTom Stoppard's time-traveling drama Arcadia returned to Broadway for its first-ever revival featuring a first rate cast including Raúl Esparza, Lia Williams, Billy Crudup, To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PMThe newest offering of Theatre West, which has produced plays since 1962, is a world premiere entitled Goodbye, Louie . . . Hello! by the late Allan Manings. The play is creating some bitter…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:18PMTalk about multitasking: Less than two hours before stepping onstage at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in The Motherf**ker With the Hat, superstar comedian Chris Rock chatted abo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMOn stage they play a loving (yet easily angered) married couple in Lombardi, and outside the Circle in the Square Theatre Dan Lauria and Judith Light adore each other just as much. The talen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PMQ. What is it about a song that makes you want to sing it? A. The same thing that makes people want to listen to it. If the story and the melody are blended, or married, then you’ve go…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:11PMA new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Mamet will make its world debut in London this fall.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:11PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:11PMHungry for some Fantasia? American Idol's got you covered! The Color Purple veteran (and season three Idol winner) swung by her old stomping grounds for the show's March 31 results e…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PMLondon stage vets Alex Kingston and Ben Daniels have joined the cast of Freidrich Schiller’s Luise Miller at London’s Donmar Warehouse. The play, being performed in a new version…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMLarry Rohter talks to Ben Ratliff about the new wave of Fado music from Portugal; Jon Caramanica on Britney Spears's new album "Femme Fatale"; and Nate Chinen on jazz trumpeter Ambrose Akinm…
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The Billie Holiday Theatre, Marjorie Moon, Producer, presents
THE RIGHT REVEREND DUPREE IN EXILE
World-Premiere Play Written & Directed by Jackie Alexander
April 29 – June 26, 20…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 12:53PMMeet the first-nighters, including Robin Williams, at the opening night of Broadway's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMWalt Disney Studios will release Gnomeo & Juliet as a 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack, which includes Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray 3D + DVD with Digital Copy, on May 24. Other release options for the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PMMeet the first-nighters, including Robin Williams, at the opening night of Broadway's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMRobin Williams received rave reviews for his Broadway acting debut Thursday in the new play "Bengal Tiger at the Bagdhad Zoo." He is likely to land a Best Play Actor bid at the upc…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:52PMWINNER! BEST PLAY
EVENING STANDARD, LONDON CRITICS’ CIRCLE
WINNER! BEST ACTOR, MARK RYLANCE –
OLIVIER, EVENING STANDARD, LONDON CRITICS’ CIRCLE AWARDS
“ONE OF THE MOST EXCIT…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 12:48PMA friend who works at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre confided to me that the sassy Sicilian diva has signed on to play the caustic Phyllis stone in Gary Griffin’s Fall 2011 mounting of St…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 12:46PMLast fall, in the thick of SpeakEasy Stage Company’s 20th season, with a big musical to direct, Paul Daigneault started feeling tired and feverish, and it kept getting worse. Eventuall…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:46PMThe American Theatre Wing honored 2011 Jonathan Larson Grant Recipients at a private event held on March 29, which featured presentations of the recipients work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMWATERTOWN — For a musical about a marriage, “The Last Five Years’’ doesn’t have much to say about couples. Jason Robert Brown’s thin one-act has an intere…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:45PMBrooke Shields will replace Bebe Neuwirth in Broadway's "The Addams Family" this summer. Shields' performances will begin June 28; Neuwirth's last performance is June 26.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:42PMTHEATRE WORLD 66: 2009-2010
will be available later this month
(Applause Books, April 2011)
Edited by Ben Hodges and Scott Denny
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books is pr…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 12:41PMChris Rock, star of the new play The Motherf**ker With the Hat, appeared on “The Late Show with David Letterman” March 31 to talk about his kids, his Broadway debut and, of cours…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMNew York Magazine reports that Diego González Boneta, who played singer Javier Luna on CW's "90210," has landed the role of Drew, the part created on Broadway by "A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMGiven the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:30PMActor-comic Chris Rock makes his Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in Stephen Adly Guirgis' star-filled Motherf**ker with the Hat.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMJames McMullan -- whose illustrations were the visual inspiration for "Saturday Night Fever" -- is now known for the elegantly expressive show posters he makes for Lincoln Center Theater; th…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PMTheatre World 66: 2009-2010 will be released by Applause Theatre & Cinema Books in April. Ben Hodges and Scott Denny serve as editors of the book.
This new edition in the Theatre World…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:19PMThe Anarchist, a new play from Pulitzer Prize-winner David Mamet, will receive its world premiere in London in fall 2012, directed by Rupert Goold. No theater, dates or casting have yet been…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:17PMJohn O'Hurley will star as Billy Flynn in the national touring company production of Chicago, beginning with an engagement at Devos Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan (May 10-11).
Subseque…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PMGhostlight Records has confirmed the May 10th digital and physical release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Lincoln Center Theater's production of WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMThe Arena Stage production of Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Ruined will mark the first time the play will appear in an in-the-round staging. Performances play April 22-June…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMBENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO is a new American play by Rajiv Joseph Starring Robin Williams in his Broadway acting debut and directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Moiss Kaufman. The pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMPreviews are now underway for the Hartford Stage production of "Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps," directed by Maxwell Williams. Critics review the show on Wednesday. the four-person cast is …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:05PMSUPERMODEL CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
TO BEGIN PERFORMANCES AS ROXIE HART
IN BROADWAY'S "CHICAGO" ON FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2011
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The producers of the Tony Award-winning mus…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 12:03PMChristie Brinkley's first performance as Roxie Hart in Chicago has been shifted by four days. The supermodel will now begin her limited engagement at the Ambassador Theatre on April 8 in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMPRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL star, Tony Award nominee Will Swenson sits down with Associated Press Television to discuss bringing the hit musical to Broadway and recording the O…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMDirector of Community Engagement Anita Maynard-Losh leads all education and outreach programs at Arena Stage in Washington D.C. Her extensive background in arts education began with acting,…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 12:01PMEstelle Parsons will take part in Naomi Conn Liebler's Reading (Between) the Lines: Shakespeare's Old Ladies to be offered on April 14 at 1:15pm at the New York Public Library. Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMRajiv Joseph's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, starring Robin Williams as the self-questioning title character who roams a haunted patch of Iraq, circa 2003, opened on Broadway March 31…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMWhether or not you've seen or care about the Harry Potter movies, Daniel Radcliffe is sure to charm the pants of you in How To Succeed On Business Without Really Trying, currently playing at…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 12:00PM
Given the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMTony Award nominee Patrick Wilson, who starred on Broadway in The Full Monty, will join songwriter David Yazbek April 11 at the 92Y Tribeca as part of the "Lyrics & Lyricists Downto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMFor Scott Thompson, working alone is risky and usually risqué.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:56AMThe 70th Annual Peabody Award winners were announced March 31 by the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The 39 recipients were chosen by the Peab…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMGhostlight Sets May 10th Release for Lincoln Center Theater's 'WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN' Original Broadway Cast Recording
Recording Preserves Performances by Patti Lu…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:55AMThe Eugène Ionesco absurd classic The Bald Soprano and Eugene O'Neill's haunting drama A Moon for the Misbegotten will be staged Off-Broadway by the Pearl Theatre Company duri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe last decade has seen a remarkable wealth of new plays, if the selections for this year's National Student Drama festival are anything to go byLike Matt Trueman, I've also just finished r…
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SOURCE: TDF at 11:49AMPatrick Wilson will join the previously reported Sean Altman, Laura Benanti, John Ellison Conlee and Mylinda Hull for Lyrics & Lyricists Downtown: David Yazbeck, to be offered at 7:30pm …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:49AMSilk Stockings, presented by the 42nd Street Moon, will begin performances at the Eureka Theatre May 4, with an official opening May 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMThe producers of the Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO announced today that supermodel Christie Brinkley will now make her Broadway stage debut in the role merry murderess Roxie Hart beginn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMTHE MOTHERFKER WITH THE HAT star Chris Rock appeared on CBS The Late Show with David Letterman last night March 31st. Check out the interview by clicking below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMTony Award winner Barbara Cook will bring an all-new show to Feinstein's at Loews Regency, June 7-18.
As previously reported, upcoming acts at the club also include Little Anthony &…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMSeveral theatre favorites will be part of the upcoming concert Broadway Sensation May 16 at Alice Tully Hall. The evening will benefit the Jewish National Fund, The OR Movement and America I…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMFollowing the opening of Terence Rattigan's Flare Path, the Theatre Royal Haymarket Company today 1 April 2011 announce a further two productions to be directed by Trevor Nunn in his role as…
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SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:36AMLiz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway will present their acclaimed new show BOOM! at New York City's Birdland, May 3-6.
The show, which premiered in June at New York's Town Hall, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:33AMAudiences are following the yellow brick road over the rainbow to see Danielle Hope, winner of BBC TV's Over the Rainbow, play Dorothy at The London Palladium, the capital's home of the fami…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMCarolyn Mignini, Heather MacRae and Anastasia Barzee will appear in the Off-Broadway production of I Married Wyatt Earp, the new musical about women on the American frontier, which will play…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMOur Nina Netz takes in "Oprah! A Comedy!" at the Annoynace Theatre, and Polarity Ensemble's sci-fi extravaganza, "Ephemera."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:27AMIn a series first, the music that has been at the heart of the show and been beloved by fans came to life for Grey's Anatomy The Music Event. In the episode, a cataclysmic event rattles the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMLast nighthon American Idol, Naima and Thia fell victim of the dreaded double elimination. Check out photos from the episode below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMRead the entire article at TheAndyGram.com by clicking on the headline above.
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:21AMBroadway star Constantine Maroulis will make a guest appearance on the Thursday, April 7 episode of FOX's American Idol, according to published reports.
Maroulis, a former contestant o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AMLegit News: Felicity Jones joins Michael Grandage's production -- Alex Kingston ("ER") will join rising star Felicity Jones ("Like Crazy") in Michael Grandage's forthcoming production of "Lu…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:18AM2011 LUCILLE LORTEL NOMINATIONS
Nominations for the 26th annual Lucille Lortel Awards, celebrating excellence in Off-Broadway theatre, were announced today.
THE 39 STEPS has been nomi…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:17AMMANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
LYNNE MEADOW
TO RECEIVE LUCILLE LORTEL LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
It was announced today that Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director of Manhattan Theatre C…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:13AMPearl Theatre Company has announced the plays that will comprise its 2011-2012 season, which will begin with Eugene Ionseco's absurdist classic about the mundane world of suburbia, The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:13AMMarc Masterson announced programming for his final season of shows as artistic director of Actors Theatre of Louisville. The Humana Festival of New American Plays will return in winter-sprin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMPRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL star, Tony Award nominee Will Swenson sits down with Associated Press Television to discuss bringing the hit musical to Broadway and recording the O…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:06AMRODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA!
TO INCLUDE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL CAST MEMBERS FOR THE SUMMER REVIVAL
AT ARENA STAGE AT THE MEAD CENTER FOR AMERICAN THEATER
*** Featuring favor…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:05AMHigh, Matthew Lombardo's new play about an addict, an enabler and a sponsor — starring Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner as a flinty Catholic nun who takes a young crystal-meth ab…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMThe producers of the Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA have announced that, as suspected, the show will be making a West End transfer this fall. Details are scarce at the moment, but as Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMNow check the calendar. Did I getcha? April Fool's it is. Nope, I'm sorry to say, you're stuck with me. Now matter how many times a DAY some of the . . . uh . . . indiosyncracies . ....
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Given the amount of time Broadway actors spend at work, it’s no surprise that they enjoy a good joke—often at a co-worker’s expense! In celebration of April Fool’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:59AMDavid Mamet's new play, "The Anarchist," will have its world premiere in London this fall, a team of American and British producers announced on Friday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:56AMSupermodel Christie Brinkley, who had been scheduled to make her Broadway debut in the long-running revival of Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre April 4, will now do so on April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMActor-comic Chris Rock makes his Broadway debut in Stephen Adly Guirgis' star-filled The Motherf**ker with the Hat. The high-octane, verbal cage match about love, substance abuse, fidelity, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMTHE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT star Chris Rock appeared on CBS’ “Late Show with David Letterman.” The world premiere on Broadway of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT by Stephen Adly Guirgis…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:46AMA memorial service celebrating the life of Max Wilk will be held Saturday, April 9 at 3 p.m. at the Pequot Library in Southport.
The author, playwright, film and television writer, and…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:45AMBroadway veterans Daniel Jenkins, Carole Shelley, Robert Stanton, and Emily Young will perform in An Evening of Shaw and Shakespeare, presented as part of the Gingold Theatrical Group's…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:44AMChristie Brinkley will now begin performances as Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre on Friday, April 8, instead of April 4.
The performer was sidel…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:41AMBilly Crystal, Tyne Daly, John Glover, Colin Quinn, Ben McKenzie, Mercedes Ruehl, Susan Sarandon, Sherie Rene Scott, Sting, and more stars join Robin Williams and company at the Broadway ope…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:41AMThe Denver Center Theatre Company will have two world premieres — Samuel D. Hunter's The Whale and Lisa Loomer's Two Things You Don't Talk About at Dinner — in an 11…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM"Intiman Theatre has nearly met its urgent March 31 fundraising goal of $500,000. The Seattle Center company has also retained the services of veteran Seattle arts administrator and consulta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:34AMSamuel Barnett, Tim Curry, and Jamie Parker will star in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead, which will play London's Theatre Royal Haymarket June 16-August 20, f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:31AMJerry Seinfeld will play a stand-up show, presented by Kili Live, at London's 02 Arena on Friday, June 3 at 8:30pm.
Seinfeld directed Colin Quinn's solo show, Long Story Short, on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMThe Project Shaw series will continue April 25 with An Evening of Shaw and Shakespeare, which will include three Shaw one-acts about William Shakespeare: Dark Lady of the Sonnets, Shakes vs.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMOn Wednesday, April 6 800-930 PM ET livePT tape-delayed, the Top 9 finalists - Casey Abrams, Lauren Alaina, James Durbin, Stefano Langone, Jacob Lusk, Scotty McCreery, Paul McDonald, Haley R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AMMr. Brown pleaded guilty in February to a first-degree felony count of sodomy and two second-degree felony counts of sexual abuse of a child.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AMStars picking up the microphone have to earn comics’ respect.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:23AMRon Bohmer (Ragtime, The Scarlet Pimpernel), Tituss Burgess (The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls) and Bradley Dean (A Little Night Music, Spamalot) will appear in concert April 3 in Cincinnat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMSeattle's Intiman Theatre ended the first phase of its fundraising campaign on March 31, falling just shy of its goal, despite an unanticipated $100,000 challenge gift made on March 25 …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:08AMLiz and Ann Hampton Callaway, who debuted their critically acclaimed concert act Boom! last year at Manhattan's Town Hall, will offer a limited engagement of that program next month at B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMThe previously reported next two productions in Trevor Nunn's current residency as artistic director of the Theatre Royal Haymarket Company have confirmed further details, while the curr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
For 100 years, The New York Public Library's landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street and its world-renowned collections have inspired people everywhere t…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 09:54AMStill high off our recent visit from the New York Neo-Futurists, this week the Chicago cast decided to take the entire show off and hand it over instead to our compatriots in Neo-Futurist Eu…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 09:54AMAdditional casting has been announced for Mike Poulton's new version of Friedrich Schiller's Luise Miller, to run June 8 - July 30 at the Donmar Warehouse. As previously announced…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMIf you’re the sort of theatre goer who enjoys taking old plays off the library shelf, dusting them off, having a look at what went down well in past decades, New York has a grand assortmen…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:47AMThe original cast album of the Broadway musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown will be released by Ghostlight Records on May 10.
Based on the film by Pedro Almodovar, the musical…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:40AMBroadway musicals usually play London or go on tour after their intial engagement in New York.
While "Fela!" did play London's West End at the Royal National Theatre last year, the musical -…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:38AMOlivier Award winner Rupert Goold will direct the world premiere of David Mamet's new play, The Anarchist, according to published reports. The production will play a West End venue late…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:34AMDiego González Boneta, who played singer Javier Luna on CW's "90210," has landed the role of Drew, the part created on Broadway by "American Idol" finalist Con…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMActors Theatre of Louisville has announced its 2011-2012 season.
The schedule begins with two new adaptations of literary classics: Jon Jory's new theatrical version of Jane Austen&apo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AMFollowing the use of the Judges' Save on the March 24 broadcast of "American Idol," two contestants were eliminated during the March 31 program: finalists Naima Adedapo and Thi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that its world-premiere production of Matilda, A Musical will transfer to London's West End in the fall. Dates, venue and casting are yet…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMRupert Goold will direct the world premiere of David Mamet's The Anarchist in London in the fall. It is the third time a Mamet play has received its world premiere in London, following G…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AM"ER" star Alex Kingston and Ben Daniels are among those who will join the previously announced Felicity Jones in Schiller's Luise Miller, which begins performances at London…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AMWe were stunned, as we are sure you will be, to read that Washington has a new award for theatrical excellence, The Worthy Awards, named in honor of Nationals ballplayer, Bayson Worth, and t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:05AM
Dino Anagnost, music director and conductor of The Little Orchestra Society of New York, passed away on Wednesday, March 30.
Anagnost served in his position at the orchestra for 32 years, c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:52AMMr. Martin discusses how his career in Hollywood led to his "Song of Ice and Fire" novels, and why he believed "Game of Thrones" could never be filmed.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:30AMThere are more laughs per minute than any other comedy around.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:18AMNow in its teens, CHICAGO is offering all other teenagers the chance to see the phenomenal West End production for just £20. Experience 'The Hottest Show in Town' Independent on Sunday thi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:08AMCabaret Lulu's "I Feel the Spirit," show will be presented May 21 at the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford.
The show celebrating African-Ameican and Broadway songbooks, will st…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:02AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: NEW YORK Five of the 12 shows pulled in more than $1 million in Week 44 (March 21-27). Overall box office was down more than 3%, despite the return of "In the Heights" to the sla…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: Sutherland is featured, in Tony committee decision -- Frances McDormand and Brian Cox will each be eligible for leading acting Tony noms, according to the eligibility decisions m…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: Actress will replace Neuwirth as Morticia beginning in June -- Brooke Shields will step into Broadway tuner "The Addams Family" in June, replacing Bebe Neuwirth in the role of ma…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM
Although little-known, Harold Pinter's Moonlight, revived at the Donmar, is his quintessential play. Along with familiar themes of grief, guilt and infidelity, lies a preoccupation with powe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AM'SPider-Man' on Broadway
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But if you were, you're not alone. Today is April Fools Day, after all. So to clear up the convoluted internet airwaves: Spider-Man is still on hiatus, and…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 06:45AMReal-life performance is too 2010 for words. From graphic novels to videogames to Twitter, new formats are taking drama into brave new worlds beyondAs the world changes, so art changes with …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:31AMIn honor of April Fool's Day, I bring you an image of a jester and a ballerina which I found the other day in the Dance Division's photo collection. We don't know much about this photo,…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:16AMBobbi Block is a 2008 City Paper Award Winner for "Actress Who Will Lead Improv To The Promise Land" who has been performing and teaching improv for over 25 years combined. In 2006, She foun…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AM
The project that was to become the play Devil’s Advocate began with a telephone call from the legendary American director Robert Altman. Bob’s aim was to introduce me to the Academy Awa…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:42AMJamie Denbo and Andrea Savage will join the cast of Roger Kumble's Girl Talk, playing at the Lee Strasberg Theatre, on April 14. They will replace Brooke Shields and Constance Zimmer, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:41AMPlaywright Christopher Shinn: "After premiering plays on both sides of the Atlantic, I've realised that from ticket prices to timing, London and New York audiences demand very different thin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:11AMTalking points Interviewing Broadway poster designer, Frank “Fraver” Verlizzo Fraver’s Five Faves The joy of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying Broadway gross…
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 02:02AM42nd Street Moon has announced casting for its production of Cole Porter's final Broadway musical, Silk Stockings. Performances are set to run May 4 - 22 at the Eureka Theatre. Greg Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:02AMA new musical dreamed up by rocker John Mellencamp and horror writer Stephen King will make its world debut in Atlanta next year.
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00AM
Originally published in Girl With Curious Hair. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 68.Was telling the dust-watcher how C. Nunn Jr. passed up multitudes of come-hitherish cheerleaders an…
SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 01:45AMThe news that a major star is coming to Broadway rarely causes a stir these days.
Right now you can see a bunch of them -- Daniel Radcliffe ("How To Succeed in Business Without Really Try…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:39AMRobin Williams is in a tricky situation. If he launches into his familiar, manic style, he's accused of being predictable. If he soft-pedals and goes introspective, then he's underusing his …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:39AMRichard Move doesn't imitate Mar tha Graham: He chan nels her. And while Mikhail Baryshnikov (nearly incognito in a hat and scarf) and the rest of Wednesday's opening-night audience might ha…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:39AMAs reported in the Chicago Tribune, the Whoopi Goldberg-produced White Noise will play its pre-Broadway engagement at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago this spring. Performances are schedu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMIt was the month that I ran into Dick Scanlan on Eighth Avenue and told him that I’d included him in my new book, Broadway Musicals: The Most Valuable Players, 1960-2010. Well, wouldn&…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01AMAlthough performances of Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark will be suspended from April 19th through May 11th while the cast and new creative team work on implementing major revisions to the show…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMIt's back to business as usual on Broadway: I do the job on Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo in...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMIn my "Sightings" column for today's Wall Street Journal I pay tribute to Terence Rattigan, a major twentieth-century playwright whose...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM
"Adaumbelle's Quest" welcomes Bobbi Block, who's troupe Tongue & Groove Spontaneous Theater will be performing at the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts in "Impulse" April 1…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 12:56AMWhile you are attending the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA), stop by the historic Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 12:14AMWith John Douglas Thompson as the tragic protagonist, the dramatic equation of the work has shifted significantly.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:10AMRobin Williams has a stunning hit on Broadway: he’s the star and main character in “Bengal Tiger in the Baghdad Zoo.” He opened Thursday night to rave reviews and thunderou…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:09AMAustralian metropolis dazzles with its array of cuisine choices, including a new restaurant from Gordon Ramsay.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AM"Beaches" novelist Iris Rainer Dart draws on her past to imagine The People in the Picture, a new Broadway musical, with music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhat will they do next? More to the point, what won't they? That's Quantum, the theater company that sets itself ever new challenges -- always of unconventional places, but often also of sub…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMAsked for an anecdote about Richard E. Rauh, Ron Lindblom volunteers "the perfect Richard story." In 1998, Mr. Lindblom was interviewing for a job at Point Park and the first thing he did wa…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWhite Noise, the new Broadway-aimed rock musical about a controversial band with a taste for white-supremacy content, begins performances in Chicago on April 1. The world-premiere staging is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe People in the Picture, the new original musical starring Tony Award winner Donna Murphy as an American grandmother remembering her days in European Yiddish theatre, begins a Broadway run…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusical Theatre West's world-premiere production of Roger Bean's new musical Summer of Love begins performances April 1 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman, most recently on Broadway in the two-character Keith Huff play A Steady Rain, will play a two-week limited concert engagement in San Francisco in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Huntington Theatre Company world premiere of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, starring Tony Award winner Joanna Gleason, Kelsey Kurz and Dan McCabe, begins performances April 1 i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Beaches" novelist Iris Rainer Dart draws on her past to imagine The People in the Picture, a new Broadway musical, with music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStanley Bahorek and Jeffrey Bean play dueling composers in Amadeus, Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning drama, which begins previews April 1 at the Alley Theatre in Houston.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1918 Actor-manager Henry Miller opens his theatre in New York City. It's designed to seat 1,000 spectators and capable of handling the latest staging innovations. This will ring true wel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhite Noise, the new Broadway-aimed rock musical about a controversial band with a taste for white-supremacy content, begins performances in Chicago on April 1. The world-premiere staging is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM