Over the past few years, shows like "The Pied Pipers of the Lower East Side" and "Happy in the Poorhouse" have heralded the Amoralists as one of the most vibrant troupes in New York.
Whet…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:50PMMarc Shaiman and Scott Wittman put showbiz back on Broadway.
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 10:31PM‘Dance On!’’ this year’s installment of the Big Apple Circus, combines a playful sense of rhythm with the company’s trademarked mix of talented circus acts. Thi…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:11PMThe Metropolitan Opera fields a strong production of a less than great opera, Rossini's Le Comte Ory, as a vehicle for star tenor Juan Diego Flórez.
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 10:03PMJoanna Tope gives a fierce performance in Douglas Maxwell's exquisitely written solo play about a teacher facing both the past and the present.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMJeremy Lawrence gives another spot-on performance as playwright Tennessee Williams in this ultimately disappointing solo show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
BroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMActor, singer and stage manager Wally Peterson died on Wednesday, March 30, according to Variety.com. Peterson died of natural causes in New York City. He was 93.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52PMNEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP
ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SEASON:
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BASED ON THE NOVEL BY ERNEST HEMINGWAY
CREATED BY ELEVATOR REPAIR SERVICE
DIRECTED BY JOHN COLLINS
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SOURCE: The AndyGram at 06:33PMAccompanied by weighty, often overwhelming sound-textures, "Tempest: Without a Body" aimed for a fusion of present and past.Accompanied by weighty, often overwhelming sound-textures, "Tempes…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:28PMAngelwalk Theatre's presentation of Songs for a New World is poorly cast, appallingly directed and shoddily designed.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:11PM
Legit Reviews: "DaddyO Dies Well" is bursting with Murray Mednick's patented cascades of imagery and amusing juxtapositions.
SOURCE: Variety at 05:59PMLegit News: Appeared in 'Oklahoma,' 'South Pacific' -- Actor, singer and stage manager Wally Peterson died Wednesday, March 30, of natural causes in New York City.
SOURCE: Variety at 05:34PMThe All Stars Project will hold its national gala benefit entitled, Give Back, Get Back, on Thursday April 7, at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 63rd Street cocktail…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PMQui Nguyen’s new play is an ambitious entertainment about modern identity wrapped inside an exploitation drama about what used to be called the “inscrutable Orient.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:28PMThe Actors Theater Company revives “Three Men on a Horse,” the Depression-era comedy by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:14PMABC's Harry Smith recently sat down and spoke with comedian Chris Rock who is currently making his Broadway stage debut in the play THE MOTHERFKER WITH THE HAT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM“Tomorrow Morning,” a musical by Laurence Mark Wythe, follows two Los Angeles couples on an eventful night before an important morning.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:10PMStop complaining about me giving away plots. I'm doing you a favourAm I guilty of indecent exposure? I only ask because I am frequently accused by bloggers of revealing too much of a play's …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:01PM
First there was the radio program.Now there's "Car Talk: The Musical" which is premiering this weekend at the Modern Theatre at Boston's Suffolk University.The new show, produced by the scho…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:48PMCock Tavern, LondonYou have to admire the enterprise of this tiny north-London pub theatre. In celebration of the centenary of Tennessee Williams's birth, it has staged no less than two worl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:29PMMarty Markowitz, the Brooklyn borough president, may move one of his long-running concert series this summer because of opposition over the shows' noise and a proposal for a huge new amphith…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:16PMSan Diego Opera’s bustling production of Richard Strauss’s comic opera Der Rosenkavalier, which
opened Sunday (April 3) at Civic Theatre, captured its humor and burlesque in
spad…
SOURCE: SanDiego.com at 04:00PMBobby pins? Check. Flowery headband? Check. White tutu and ribbons? Double check.The San Diego Civic Youth Ballet dancers are beginning dress rehearsals for perform...
SOURCE: SanDiego.com at 04:00PM
Every 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.Today is Doris D…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:59PMTom Kanavan, ensemble member in The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium, offers a glimpse on how he prepares to fly above the audience as one of the Wicked Witch’s monkeys in the wond…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PMAngelwalk Theatre's presentation of Songs for a New World is poorly cast, appallingly directed and shoddily designed.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:54PMThe woman famous for having portrayed Reva Shayne Lewis Cooper Spaulding Lewis in “The Guiding Light” will now be playing a character with far fewer names. Kim Zimmer, the four-time Dayt…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 02:25PMBroadwayWorld.com has confirmed the great news that lead actress, T.V. Carpio, who plays the role of Arachne has returned to the production and to the show's rehearsals for the in-the-works …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PM
I had no idea what to expect seeing this show. See, this story is one that has been orally handed down through generations in the Andes Mountains in the language of the Incas -- Quechu…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 01:59PMStar power comes in two varieties. In the first, a person is born with enough charisma to mesmerize everyone in the vicinity.
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:57PMHow to explain the sticky allure of a show that has been mocked not once but twice on "Saturday Night Live''? Don't discount the NASCAR factor: There is a reasonable possibility of seeing a …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:49PMThe March 18 world premiere of Pearly Gates, the Musical at the famous El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood was a surprise. There was no advance notice, beyond a casting call last December. …
SOURCE: www.fineartsla.com at 01:36PMFrom 26 April 2011 Natalie Casey will join the west end cast of the Olivier award-wining Legally Blonde The Musical to play ditzy beautician Paulette Buonofont. She joins Susan McFadden as E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMIn George Bernard Shaw’s domestic comedy, written 15 years after Ibsen’s feminist shocker “A Doll’s House,” love, practicality and social equality in Victorian times are explored.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:29PMPopular Russian film star and entertainer who brought a light touch to the Soviet eraAfter Nikita Khrushchev's denunciation of Stalin's "cult of personality" at the 20th party congress in Fe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:19PMActor known for his role as Ted Hope in CrossroadsAn actor with a military bearing, Charles Stapley, who has died aged 85, was best known to television viewers as Ted Hope in the soap opera …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:16PMThe IN THE HEIGHTS National Tour will close tonight April 3, 2011 at the Arsht Center in Miami, Florida.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PM
Audiences 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 11:45AMWhen Elton John appeared on the April 2 episode of Saturday Night Live, he took a stab at SPIDER-MAN during the BBC News Special Report. John sang, Can you smell a bomb tonight and made othe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMWhen “Broke-ology’’ opened last week at Lyric Stage Company, with an all-black cast performing a work by a black playwright under the guidance of a black director, the rema…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:30AMNickelodeon's 2011 Kids Choice Awards were held at the Galen Center at USC in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 2 at 8pm and aired on the network. Jack Black hosted the ceremony.
Winners…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AMCharlie Sheen's remaining credibility was blown out of the water as fans booed him off-stage on the first night of his 20-date tourIn pictures: Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an Opti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AMOur next installment of Have Another is Wednesday the 6th from 7PM-10PM. We'll be returning to the friendly confines of Jimmy's #43, located downstairs at 43 East 7th Street between 2nd an…
SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 11:24AM
A recent SNL Digital short was titled, LASER CATS The Musical and was about DrOz, performing music that's killing people. It's up to Nitro and Admiral Spaceship to save the day.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AMOn Saturday, April 1, Tony Award winner Nathan Lane and stage and screen star Kathy Najimy and husband Dan Finnerty visited Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical at the Palace Theatre. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AMPeter Filichia, Matthew Murray, Michael Portantiere and James Marino discuss Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Hello Again, La Cage aux Folles, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Tryin…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 10:44AMIt’s rare that I leave a theatre completely ambivalent. I mean, I almost forgot that I saw Steppenwolf’s production of The Hot L Baltimore a few hours after returning home yester…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 10:34AMMichael Frayn's play, Benefactors, is a gripping, poignant, and dramatic new work now playing off-Broadway at Theatre Row on 42nd Street. You might recognize another of his hit-plays, …
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:30AMThe dates have been announced for the 2012 Encores Season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMAndrew Lloyd Webber's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ was recorded and will be released later this year on 2nd May.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMThe American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) has announced that the Bill Cain has won the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award, for his work Nine …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AMOwen Panettieri's new play is an impressively realistic portrait of three young people sharing a Harlem apartment.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Is the divinely inspired, most original musical truly a riot? Is the Pope Catholic?
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:59AMIf only Mr. Radcliffe had brought along his magical Wizard Wand.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:41AMThe creative team of the new Broadway musical The People in the Picture share their stories, so why don’t you share your story as well?
By going to www.thepeopleinyourpicture.com, you …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26AMFor the second year in a row, New York playwright Bill Cain has won the $25,000 Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Award for a new play — this time for 9 Circles, a harrowing but ultim…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:26AMEvery 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.
Opening on Broadway thi…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:08AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 3 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell have announced the return of BROADWAY BARES SOLO STRIPS, a benefit striptease event featuring some of the hottest men on and off Broadway.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMThe world famous FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS will play their final performance in New York on Sunday April 3 prior to a London engagement at the Vaudeville Theatre beginning June 9. Tickets fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMWICKED will honor the Actors Fund with a special, added performance on Sunday, April 3 at 8pm at the Gershwin Theatre. All procedes will go to benefit The Actor's Fund's programs and servic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMThe world famous FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS will play their final performance in New York on Sunday April 3 prior to a London engagement at the Vaudeville Theatre beginning June 9. Tickets fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM'The Simpsons' will re-air a 1992 episode of the show featuring the voice talents of Elizabeth Taylor this Sunday, April 3rd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
Peter Filichia, Matthew Murray, Michael Portantiere and James Marino discuss Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Hello Again, La Cage aux Folles, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Tryin…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:44AMTroubled actor's live variety show debuts to boos and chants of 'Refund! Refund!' in DetroitAfter hearing chants of "Refund! Refund!" and being booed, even Charlie Sheen knew his Violent Tor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:43AMIt will unspool over more than three weeks, from the Kimmel Center to Chestnut Hill to Cheyney University and back to Broad Street - 145 performances, exhibitions, lectures, screenings, read…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:23AMWith its vast array of 145 events, the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts has one admission requirement for nearly everyone on and off stage: faith that highly touted collaborat…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:17AM
On Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 830 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Opera House, the Kennedy Center will present its 19th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala. Titled Michael Kaiser at the Kennedy Cente…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMAlthough Judi Dench is perhaps best known to American film audiences for her Oscar-winning turn in Shakespeare in Love and for portraying "M" in the more recent James Bond movies, …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:03AMNew London s Joshua Hempsted House Is Lead Character In New Dance ProjectThe Joshua Hempsted house in New London is more than just a house. The historic dwelling, built in 1678, is "a wisdom…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:00AMThe troupe's North American tour takes up the dual roles of introducing incoming artistic director Robert Battle and celebrating a legacy that the legendary Judith Jamison helped cement.Ther…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AM'I'm afraid I'm just not very good at hiding my feelings,' says the Oscar-winning actor, who is bringing his 'Merchant of Venice' to Santa Monica.Like a latter-day Edmund Kean or George Fred…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AM
Charlie Sheen took the stage at the Fox Theater in Detroit for the first stop on his "Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an Option" tour.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:37AMTony Award winners Nathan Lane and Andrea Martin and comedic couple Kathy Najimy and Dan Finnerty visited Broadway's Priscilla Queen of the Desert the evening of April 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21AMDavid Rooney Sheen was booed off stage by a hostile crowd after delivering a poorly planned show filled with faux-Biblical preaching and extended video clips.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:16AMSutton Foster, Joel Grey, Colin Donnell and Laura Osnes star in Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of Cole Porter's shipboard musical comedy, Anything Goes, playing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith a new Anything Goes pulling into port on Broadway, we consider the various recordings of the show, of which quite a few exist. Not a Cole Porter fan? Buddie, beware.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCenter Theatre Group's new production of Lanford Wilson's Burn This, under the direction of Nicholas Martin and featuring Brooks Ashmanskas, Ken Barnett, Zabryna Guevara and Ada…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSteppenwolf Theatre Company's new production of Lanford Wilson's The Hot L Baltimore, featuring Broadway's de'Adre Aziza (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown), who sing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA troubled retired teacher finds a connection with an unlikely pupil in the U.S. premiere of Scottish playwright Douglas Maxwell’s The Promise, which officially opens Off-Broadway Apri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents its 19th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala April 3 at 8:30 PM in the Kennedy Center Opera House.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJeffrey Horowitz, founding artistic director of Theatre for a New Audience, worked with Spider-Man director Julie Taymor on a handful of Off-Broadway shows. He reflects on her artistry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKimberly Faye Greenberg plays legendary entertainer Fanny Brice in One Night with Fanny Brice, which officially opens April 3 at 7 PM at St. Luke's Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway Bares: Solo Strips, a Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS benefit striptease event, will be presented April 3 at 8 PM and 10 PM at Splash, located in Manhattan at 50 West 17th Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAt This Performance, the ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys and understudies, continues April 3-4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1911 Minnie Maddern Fiske stars as Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh, a woman anxious to conceal her mid-continent past under a veneer of British manners. Harry James Smith's comedy runs at the Lyceu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Post-Gazette Broadway ShowPlane, May 18-22, is still accepting reservations. The trip will include a welcoming dinner at the legendary 21 Club and an optional Ellis Island tour with a pr…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMFor the Goodman family, life is anything but normal. On the surface, Diana and Dan are a loving couple with a lovely family. Daughter Natalie is an accomplished pianist who's trying to secur…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
