Fox Business recently featured a story where ROCK OF AGES Producer Barry Habib discusses the clash between the organized labor that runs The Great White Way' and its financial backers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMThe fallout from Arts Council England's latest review has organisations large and small looking for new ways to fund their output. Is that necessarily a bad thing?Nicci Gerrard: novelist and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11PMOld Vic; Lyttelton, both LondonVowel-torturing upper-class accents; ferocious feelings; a traditional scene performed in an abstract place. Thea Sharrock – who kick-started the Terence Rat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:09PMTHEATER REVIEW: "From Generation to Generation" ★ Through May 1 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave. "From Generation to Generation," the new musical from Genesis Theatrical Productions at S…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:03PMOriginally published in Girl With Curious Hair. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 28.[Okay, I've received my copy of The Pale King, but since I haven't finished my taxes yet -- or my c…
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The American Songbook Project will launch a new program called The Art of Song Performance, a workshop on July 10th-15th, 2011, in New York City. The summer intensive features classes in all…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMStephen Colbert, who will next be seen in New York Philharmonic April 7-9, stopped by The Jimmy Fallon Show to keep his word on a bargain he made with his fellow television host in return fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMWant to know what BroadwayWorld readers found most compelling on Stage Tube this week Click below for 5 of the week's top picks HOW TO SUCCEED performance preview, a sneak peek at ANYTHING …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM"I like to come here and write sometimes," playwright Rajiv Joseph says, laughing. "I feel like one big cliche: The writer and the legion of moms and their kids colliding at a coffee shop."
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Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: Metaphysical quandaries and serious subject matter, communicated by Robin Williams as a sassy tiger.
Bengal Tiger at t…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:59AMJudy Kent, currently represented on Broadway as a producer of Driving Miss Daisy, presents an invitation-only reading of Welcome to My Life, a new poprock musical with a book by Alicia Demps…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMWELLESLEY — Art history, like every other kind of history, is made up as we go along. The moods and prejudices of the time effect what goes on the record.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:30AMSEATTLE — Dale Chihuly’s complaint about Boston is that there isn’t enough of him in it.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:30AMMANCHESTER, N.H. — Even the bulkiest of Jon Brooks furniture pieces dance. The first retrospective of one of the leading lights of the studio furniture movement of the last 40 years, &…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:30AMOk, so there were almost 100 comments on the Mamma Mia! tix entry with all kinds of suggestions for jukebox musicals. Some of which have been done (Queen), some of which I know are in the wo…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
The headliners for Lollapalooza Chile include Kanye West, the Killers, the Deftones and Jane's Addiction, of course.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:53AMIn the middle of a whirlwind week this month, Rose Hemingway finished stage-smooching with Daniel Radcliffe in a matinee performance of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and t…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:51AMThe works of this British playwright born in 1911 had been among the most popular of the 20th century. Terry Teachout looks at why they dropped off the scope in America, and why he wishes th…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:51AMThis week Rob reviews: Our First Mistake: Kerrigan-Lowdermilk; Chasing the Day: The Music of Will Van Dyke; and Thirteen Stories Down: The Songs of Jonathan Reid Gault.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:49AMThere are plenty of big rewards in Charles McMahon's high-octane production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Lantern Theater Co.
SOURCE: City Paper (Philadelphia) at 09:49AM"Brady Bunch" star Eve Plumb says she loves New York after moving from Laguna Beach, Calif., to the Upper West Side in July to star in the off-Broadway production of "Miss Abigail's Guide to…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 09:48AMJohn Douglas Thompson does the Thane for Theatre for a new audience
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:47AMMarked 'Late'—the Roundabout's new high school drama centers on a dead student
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:47AMPlus Derek Jacobi, the Shaggs, and other spring theater picks
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:46AMHow can a play about pants fail to be funny? The word “pants” is funny. Big pants are funny, tiny pants are funny—and no pants at...
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:46AMBono's Peter Parker isn't the only thing that's crashing and boring
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:45AMIt doesn’t say anything new, and it doesn’t say much in ways you’ve never heard before. But it also doesn’t absorb cynicism or complaints. It’s a show so gentle, so nice, and so en…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:42AMThe Pride of Parnell Street at Act II Playhouse in Ambler is a love story. Like so many Irish plays, it's told in monologues, making it seem more like storytelling than like conventional, di…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:41AMMCC mounts Sharr White's look at brain disease and family
SOURCE: Village Voice at 09:41AMWith the help of Mantello, Metcalf, and everyone else involved, The Other Place takes you to another place: that transcendent level you can only reach in the theatre when the heart, mind, ne…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:40AMThe charm and theatricality of neither the work nor this mounting have been amplified, and as headed by Fierstein and Christopher Sieber, respectively in the roles of Albin and Georges, the …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:40AMBut like his first show, Sleepwalk with Me, which opened Off-Broadway in 2008, My Girlfriend's Boyfriend is most concerned with showing off this outstanding comic to the best of his consider…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:39AMLosing the Shore is a new play by Catherine Rush which asks the question, "In 1953, when the then-recently defeated presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson boarded an ocean liner to take a cr…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:39AMJeff Key was 34 years old when he enlisted in the Marines in 2000, driven by his patriotism and outraged by the attack on the USS Cole. Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for that attack, yet w…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:38AM
In the video that follows, the sisters of Broadway’s new musical Sister Act introduce themselves while in rehearsals for the production, which is set to open at the Broadway Theatre on…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51AMAuthor-director Derek Ahonen and a dynamite four-person cast deliver this surreal black comedy of co-dependent lesbians and their teenage cannibal daughter with precision and panache.
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:40AMI will be away from the computer and this website until April 11. In the meantime, go to lots of plays.
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:19AMHere’s an audition notice from Breakthrough Theatre: The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park will hold auditions for the Paula Vogel play The Oldest Profession on: Saturday, April 9, f…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:16AMEvery weekend I'm going to post some of the youtube clips that I come across that I especially love -- those that give me goosebumps, touch my heart or make me laugh.
"War Horse" is now in p…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: 'Sister Act' talks retooling -- While the shakeup at "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," has been well-publicized, the rest of the Broadway lineup has also brought on a slew of new …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: Albee, Walsh are centerpieces of area legit festivals -- If there's any doubt that Washington, D.C. has evolved into a serious theater town, two projects with divergent aims shou…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: Seasoned offerings see a decline in tix sales -- New York The overall Broadway cume held steady in Week 44 (March 21-27) with a robust tally, but the trend at individual shows wa…
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Sirius XM Radio Nasdaq SIRI announced today that the Emmy Award-winning creators of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, will be featured during The Book of Mormon Radio, an exclusive spe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMPresented by Walnut Street Theatre's Independence Studio on 3, 825 Walnut St., through April 17. Tickets: $30. Information: 215-574-3550 or www.walnutstreettheatre.org.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:08AMOh, the ironies of life, they are many. In Speaking of Tongues, at Walnut Street Theatre's third-floor Independence stage, they are unstoppable - so many ironies pour forth, they begin to fe…
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The 27th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-S.T.A.G.E.-will be dedicated to the memory of musical-comedy star and long-time Event Co-Chair Betty Garrett who died Saturday at the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMPiane Productions Charlie Piane amp Ashley Gordon, Producers will present legendary stage and screen star Betty Buckley in concert on April 2, 2011 at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium Musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe initials in mainland China’s first independent professional modern dance troupe, BeijingDance / LDTX, stand for “Lei Dong Tian Xia,’’ or “Thunder Rumbles Un…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:08AMWith a demeanor as formal and stiff as his high, old-fashioned collar, Dick Pricey seems the perfect emcee for the sedate history lesson that “Chautauqua!’’ at first shapes…
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Northwestern University will celebrate its Broadway alumni with a special benefit performance, New York, NU York!, on April 4 at the Hudson Theatre in midtown Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMAvenue Q co-songwriter Robert Lopez has another Broadway hit on his hands with the profane, funny, heartfelt new musical The Book of Mormon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMAvenue Q co-songwriter Robert Lopez has another Broadway hit on his hands with the profane, funny, heartfelt new musical The Book of Mormon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMJerusalem, the Jez Butterworth play about the indelible inhabitants of a slice of rural England, featuring Tony Award winner Mark Rylance in a performance acclaimed as positively titanic, be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 2011 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Awards are presented April 2 at the Humana Festival of New American Plays. Rinne Groff's Compulsion and t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Derek Ahonen's Bring Us the Head of Your Daughter, the new play from the downtown theatre troupe the Amoralists about a Gramercy Park apartment thrown into chaos, o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMS.T.A.G.E. — the annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event — will be presented April 2 at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex on the campus of California State Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway For Broke People, a one-night cabaret performance to benefit Theatrical Gems, will be presented April 2 at The Duplex Cabaret Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1923 There's trouble At Mrs. Beam's -- this boardinghouse keeper thinks one of her guests is a killer. There will be 280 performances at London's Royalty Theatre of this C.K. Mun…
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