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SOURCE: Variety at 10:47PMLegit Reviews: The manic-depressive character who has a meltdown in "Side Effects" isn't the only one who goes off her meds in this shaky mounting of Michael Weller's two-hander about a self…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:41PMLA contributions to Radar L.A. were among the festival highlights, but three in particular wore their "made in LA" labels with pride. Oskar Eustis paid tribute to Gordon Davidson last week -…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 10:14PMHelen Hayes Award Winning actress Lauren Molina discusses CAP 21's production of "Next Thing You Know" as well as what she learned from starring in John Doyle's Broadway Revival of "Sweeney …
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 10:14PMMary Louise Wilson gives a superb performance as a feisty grandmother in Amy Herzog's family drama.
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HEDY WEISS: There is nothing quite as effective for twisting a person completely out of shape as the attempt to be truly, madly, deeply, politically correct. But even the most fervent can en…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 08:59PM... this is a play that's confused by the dead-end opportunities it keeps presenting itself, ...
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:47PMStephen BirchPadua Playwrights' Guy Zimmerman makes a point
The first jolt of Los Angeles' big summer of theater came to its convulsive close yesterday with the final curtain of the R…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 08:38PMThe Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has announced cast members for this summer's National Music Theater Conference. The Conference, under the leadership of Artistic Director Paulette Haupt, ru…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18PMBroadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece, which was presented June 19 at the Roseland Ballroom, raised more funds than any previous Broadway Bares production to date.
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Blair Underwood has signed on to star in the role of Stanley Kowalski in the classic play ‘Streetcar Named Desire’ on Broadway. Underwood is a recently unemployed president after…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 07:59PMIt was announced today that ‘RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway’ will close out its Broadway run on September 4. The production debuted on the Great White Way in October …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 07:58PMIn their last two days, Directors Lab West participants heard about the Hollywood Fringe, social media, Heidi Duckler, Twist, Todd London, The Word Begins, Million Dollar Quartet, Neva -- an…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:57PMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts the June 18, 2011, edition of On Stage.
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:56PMConnecticut Repertory Theatre CRT, concludes its 2011 Nutmeg Summer Series with My Fair Lady, running July 7 - 17 in the Harriett S. Jorgensen Theatre lower Jorgensen Auditorium on the UConn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PMThe sexiest fundraiser on Broadway has outdone itself yet again. Broadway Bares, the annual burlesque shows featuring the hottest bods on the boards stripping for a good cause, were held on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:40PMBroadway Bares XXI Masterpiece, the modern-day burlesque spectacular featuring 192 Broadway dancers, made history Sunday by raising a record-breaking 1,103,072 to benefit Broadway CaresEquit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theaterWelcome to one of BroadwayWorld's newest features the Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Insi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33PMJulie Taymor
A former child actress and a performer to the core, a cheerful Julie Taymor balanced a passion for her projects with an obvious compulsion to entertain in an event last n…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 07:21PMMark Swed reviews Francesca Zambello's new "Ring" cycle for San Francisco Opera, the first directed by American woman.
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On June 20, only a week after winning the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, the cast of Anything Goes disembarked the S.S. American and headed to MSR Studios to record their show&rsq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:58PMA priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees made this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI MASTERPIECE a truly starry night as they joined more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMBROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE, the modern-day burlesque spectacular featuring 192 Broadway dancers, made history Sunday by raising a record-breaking $1,103,072 to benefit Broadway Cares/Eq…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:46PMDeadline reports that Alison Pill is the latest to join the cast of Woody Allen's latest project, THE BOP DECAMERON. Joining Pill in the filmare previously announced Alec Baldwin, Jesse Eise…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PMIn Seattle, Washington, 5th Avenue Theatre is preparing for the premiere of Disney's Aladdin, directed by Mormon's Casey Nicholaw. Check out the just released promo art for the new productio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28PMSpider-Man, Turn Off the Dark faced plenty of challenges on its way to Broadway, but you won't hear any complaints from Patrick Page. His role, the Green Goblin, once died at the end of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:27PMMartin Short and Steve Martin in in "A Very Stupid Conversation" at The Chicago Theatre on Sunday. (Scott Strazzante/ Chicago Tribune) COMEDY REVIEW If you wanted to study the two very diffe…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:21PMWhen I was a kid, Mom took me to see my very first live play at Karamu House in Cleveland. I don’t remember the name of the play, but it had something to do with talking animals in Africa …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:09PMThe Olivier Award-winning Slava's Snowshow, which has previously enjoyed West End seasons at the Piccadilly Theatre and Old Vic and played both Broadway and Off-Broadway, is to return to…
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In the musical “Next Thing You Know,” with music by Joshua Salzman and book and lyrics by Ryan Cunningham, young artists try to come to grips with life in New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:56PMIn a recent article with the Huffington Post, Alec Baldwin chatted about his dreams of singing in a Broadway show, and his admiration for actors who have stepped up to the challange in the p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMThe first new star of the new season is here, and he embodies a quintessential Tennessee Williams character.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMThe Critics Choice TV Awards have been announced, according to published reports. The winners include numerous stage veterans.
In Drama categories, Julianna Margulies won Best Actress for h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:51PMOff-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre announced the appointment of Rebecca Habel as managing director of the Tony Award-winning non-profit theatre company. Also announced on June 20 was news t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMTheatre For One — the brainchild of Tony Award-winning set designer Christine Jones (American Idiot) — recently made its second appearance in Times Square, and Playbill was there. The im…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, June 6, 2011 Breaking News: Broadway’s Prince Revisits Material That Earned Him the Title ArtsBeat Blog/NYTimes.com – by Patrick Healy Harold…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMThe hot shows on Broadway just keep getting hotter, as Tony wins translate into full houses for The Book of Mormon, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Anything Goes and War Ho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMThe Motherf**ker with the Hat on Broadway
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THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT
WORLD PREMIERE
Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:45PMEileen Fulton, who portrayed Lisa Miller Grimaldi on TV's long running daytime drama "As the World Turns" for almost 50 years, will play Mrs. Higgins in the Connecticut Repertory Theatre pro…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:35PMSunday's episode of the crime show was loosely inspired by the numerous production problems plaguing "Spider-Man" in the months leading up to its opening. Sunday's episode of the crime show …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:32PMThe Actors Fund's annual gala on May 23, 2011 at the New York Marriott Marquis honored Tony and Emmy Award winning actress and current star of The Addams Family, Bebe Neuwirth Chicago, Sweet…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMEven though they're not cooking any food, Broadway theaters are getting letter grades from the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The Broadway venues, along with Off-Broadway an…
SOURCE: WNYC at 05:23PMA Broadway musical built around the career of 21-time Tony Award winner Harold Prince is in the works. Titled Prince of Broadway, the show is eyeing a Toronto production in the summer of 201…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:22PMThe Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY, concludes its 20th season in July with the world premiere of a romantic comedy, At a Loss, by Jason Odell Williams. Casting was announced June 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMThe Phantom of the Opera on Broadway
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Now celebrating 23 years as Broadway's Most Haunting Love Story
Winner of seven …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:13PMLENOX — If memory is selective and slippery and altogether untrustworthy, how do you come to terms with your past?
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:13PMBarbara Walsh, Jarrod Emick and Rebecca Hart are part of the casting is set for the National Music Theater Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford.
"Unknown Soldier" wil…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:09PMAccording to the NY Times, theatre legand Harold Prince will make his way back to the Great White Way in Fall 2012. This time, his career will be celebrated with 40 songs from some of the pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMWORCESTER — Piero di Cosimo, who painted this enchanting picture, doesn’t quite fit into the parade of Renaissance greats like Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo, or Raphael.
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First Folio Theatre in Oak Brook, IL, announced a 2011-12 season to include The Merchant of Venice, Jeffrey Hatcher's The Turn of the Screw, the Katharine Hepburn bio Tea at Five by Matt…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMMamma Mia! on Broadway
http://www.broadwaysbestshows.com/show/Mamma-Mia
Seen by over 45 million people around the world, MAMMA MIA!, is celebrating over 4,000 performances in its tenth sma…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:56PMNew Yorkers are obsessed with real estate, and the popular Sunday morning series Open House NYC helps fuel the fire for apartment-hunters around the city. On the June 19 episode, Tony nomine…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMHartt School's newest theatre faculty member and Broadway actor Kevin Gray directs Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge," which opens the 2011-2012 Theatre Division season at …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:44PMSister Act on Broadway
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SISTER ACT
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Book by Cheri & Bill Stein…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:42PMJim Lynch's "Border Songs," Ivan Doig's "Prairie Nocturne" and Garth Stein's "The Art of Racing in the Rain" will be adapted for the stage by Seattle's Book-It Repertory Theatre next season.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:39PMThey’ve got it, they’re flaunting it! In a time-honored tradition, the beautiful—not to mention very, very bold—residents of Broadway got together and stripped for a …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMThey’ve got it, they’re flaunting it! In a time-honored tradition, the beautiful—not to mention very, very bold—residents of Broadway got together and stripped for a …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMCritically acclaimed MEMPHIS won four 2010 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Original Score David Bryan and Joe DiPietro, Best Book Joe DiPietro, and Best Orchestrations David Bryan a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PMRocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, announced that the American Theatre Wing has been recommended for a grant of 40,000 to support the Wing's SpringboardNYC and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMSongs from Broadway musicals directed and/or produced by Harold Prince, the man of the theatre who often finds the word "legendary" attached to his name, will be conjured in a new …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMCatch Me If You Can on Broadway
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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is the sparkling new musical comedy based on the hit DreamWorks film and the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:15PMLead producers Aubrey Dan, Martyn Hayes and Peter W. Lamb for Dancap Productions Inc., have announced the creative team for PRINCE OF BROADWAY, a new musical celebrating legendary Broadway d…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:12PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6192011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMThe Kleban Foundation is pleased to announce that the 21st Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has gone to Adam Gwon and the award for the most promising musi…
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Los Angeles Times By Reed Johnson June 20, 2011 Julie Taymor and her ‘Spider-Man’ perspective The musical’s former director receives a warm welcome in Los Angeles, talks of…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:52PMHarold Prince is developing and will produce the new musical Prince of Broadway, according to a report in The New York Times. Prince and Susan Stroman will co-direct the show, scheduled to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:50PMStarting this week, Discovery Communication's Military Channel will air a series of PSAs produced by The Creative Coalition in partnership with Blue Star Families, with support from the Trag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMHarold Prince, who has won 21 Tony Awards for producing and directing some of the most well-known musicals of the 20th centurey, is planning a return to Broadway in the fall of 2012 with a s…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:42PMThe New Group has announced three world premiere plays for its 2011-12 season, from playwrights Erika Sheffer, Thomas Bradshaw and David Rabe. No exact dates or casting for the season have y…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PMNO CHILD – LIMITED ENGAGEMENTWhat takes your breath away about this smart, entertaining, and insightful piece is that, when all is said and done – the situation in our Public Schools sys…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 03:33PMThe Theater at Madison Square Garden is set to host Sesame Street Live's touring production, 1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends, February 16-20.
The journey begins when Sesame Str…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMWhenever I visit a city around the country or around the world, I take a look at the theatrical landscape . . . especially online. I spend some time surfing for sites where I can get inform…
SOURCE: the Situation at 03:26PMRocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, announced June 20 that the American Theatre Wing has been recommended for a grant of $40,000 to support the Wing’s Spr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMNW New Works Festival at Seattle's On the Boards wraps it up with a strong Mainstage Showcase.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:12PMHer new country album, Some Lessons Learned, will be hitting stores in September, and Kristin Chenoweth is already hitting the airwaves to show off her debut single, "I Want Somebody.&q…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:11PMHundreds of girls (and their parents, guardians and vocal coaches) were in line to audition at an open casting call for the coming Broadway revival of "Annie."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:08PMSummer's heating up on Broadway, but that's not why many of the Great White Way's hottest performers decided to shed their clothes on June 19. A slew of sultry actors stripped do…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMThe Amoralists will present HotelMotel, a site-specific theatrical event, Off-Broadway at The Gershwin Hotel beginning Aug. 4 with an official opening Aug. 10.
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All this week LA STAGE Times will present coverage of the 3rd Annual National Asian American Theater Festival via daily vlogs from Krystal Banzon, a first generation Filipina American who …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:56PMBarrington Stage Company's superb production of Guys and Dolls further proves that the show still has plenty of theater life; count it among if not the finest in our American musical reperto…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:54PMLine as movement – prancing, skipping, twisting, and dancing – was the vehicle through which Hirschfeld conveyed the adrenaline rush of live theater and his absorption in the here and no…
SOURCE: iBlogBroadway at 02:53PMSPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK has been making headlines since even before it began previews in November 2010. It comes as no surprise, then, that Law amp Order Criminal Intent - known for mol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMAt the 65th annual Tony Awards June 12 at the Beacon Theatre, the cast of Tony Award-winning musical Memphis was invited to return for a special performance. Here, the cast gives an inside l…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Sol Crespo, Chinaza Uche, Anna Rahn)This is, I think, Flavorpill's 4th review with us, and looking them over, I notice that I've made the same "short…
SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 02:47PMConnie talks to Lez Miz people on opening night and to Sean Galuszka about his Fringe show Poison Apple, which innovatively uses txting in its marketing. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:40PMAs the audience entered the intimate theatre space of the Rosemary Branch Theatre, a hidden gem atop a quaint pub full of stuffed stoats and model airplanes, the air was filled with the kind…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:31PMMore than 20 world class shows took to the stage in Trafalgar Square this past weekend for the seventh West End LIVE. The annual free entertainment festival wass presented by Westminster Cit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMTony Award nominees Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway will star in New Opera Theatre's Jazz-Cabaret Gala, to be held in the penthouse home of Chip Seelig, in New York City, on Tuesd…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMChris Sullivan, the longtime Chicago actor known for his imposing size and physique, is joining the Broadway cast of the musical "Chicago," the show has announced. Sullivan, whose Brodway br…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:26PMFollowing a three week run at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Trevor Nunn directs a company led by Samuel Barnett and Jamie Parker in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMPrince of Broadway will open in Toronto in 2012 en route to New York.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:25PMJudy Davis and Alison Pill have joined the cast of Woody Allen's The Bop Decameron, according to a report on Deadline.com. The project is scheduled to begin production in Italy in July…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMThe Merry Wives of Windsor | Millinery: Behind the Scenes | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Milliner Helen Flower shows us how the elegant top hats in The Merry Wives of Windsor are made. Th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:21PMHow Jeff Key Traveled From Iraq to the New York Theatre You may be familiar with former Marine Jeff Key, who came out on CNN in 2004 and was the subject of the 2007 Showtime documentary Semp…
SOURCE: TDF at 02:20PMHand Me Down at the Tristan Bates Theatre is a compelling, one-woman show, co-created by Steve Gilroy and Kate Craddock, who performed the piece. Rarely have I come away from a theatre show …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:17PMToday at 3 we'll tech for Captain Moonbeam & Lynchpin, and tomorrow we open.I'm really excited. Like, REALLY excited. I can't wait for all of the exciting things we've been exploring in re…
SOURCE: Scenes in the City at 02:16PMMore than 20 world class shows took to the stage in Trafalgar Square this past weekend for the seventh West End LIVE. The annual free entertainment festival wass presented by Westminster Cit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMBarry Humphries, best known as his alter ego Dame Edna Everage, and West End actor Benedict Cumberbatch have joined the cast for the upcoming two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's nove…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:09PMThe Grapes of Wrath: The Power of Family | Between the Lines | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Chick Reid (Granma), Randy Hughson (Uncle John) and Victor Ertmanis (Pa) discuss the strength o…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:05PMCamelot | Wardrobe: Behind the Scenes | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
An inside look at how costumes and jewellery go from design to creation for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:03PMCamelot: The Actor's Musical | Between the Lines | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
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Geraint Wyn Davies (King Arthur) and Antoni Ci…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:03PMThe restaurant letter grades you see posted in windows and doors of New York City eateries will soon appear in Broadway theatres to tell you what the New York City Department of Health and M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMNEW YORK (AP) -- It's time to say goodbye to the Fab Four cover band on Broadway after a long and winding road....
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Today, 20 June 2011, Lee Mead joins the West End cast of the Olivier award-wining Legally Blonde The Musical to play Emmett Forrest. He joins Susan McFadden as Elle Woods, Natalie Casey as P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMMichael Park, who is currently featured as businessman Bert Bratt in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Trying, won his second Best Actor Daytime Emmy Award in a row …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:57PMFinal casting has been announced for Mike Poulton's The Syndicate, to run July 21 - August 20 in Chichester Festival Theatre's Minerva Theatre. Sean Mathias will direct the produc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMMore than 20 world class shows took to the stage in Trafalgar Square this past weekend for the seventh West End LIVE. The annual free entertainment festival wass presented by Westminster Cit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMThe Amoralists will present HotelMotel, featuring the New York premiere of Animals and Plants, written and directed by Obie Award-winner Adam Rapp, and the world premiere of Pink Knees on Pa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PMJoseph Leo Bwarie, best known for playing Frankie Valli in the national touring production of Jersey Boys, will release his first solo album, Nothin' But Love on Tuesday, June 21 on iTu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMNever shy of using real life headlines for inspiration, Law & Order: Criminal Intent recently turned to Broadway for its latest storyline. As previously announced, the series took a cue …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:44PMStage favorite Megan Hilty recently filmed a guest spot on ABC Family's Melissa amp Joey, starring Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence. Photos from the episode, Enemies with Benefits, have …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMChichester Festival Theatre has announced complete casting for Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea and Nicholas Wright's Rattigan's Nijinsky, which will run in repertory July…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:35PMJenn Colella plays Heather in the York Theatre Company revival of Nancy Ford and Gretchen Cryer's rueful pop musical I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It On the Road. Cryer, who…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMHector Elizondo, Andrea Gabriel, Arye Gross and Amy Pietz will join Tony award-winning actor Richard Easton, reprising the role he created in the off-Broadway production, when L.A. Theatre W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:31PMOn the June 19 episode of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” the show featured Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole) as Amanda Reese, a character based on initial Spider…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMby 99 Seats While I didn't do a lot of TV talk this season (because, honestly? TV sucked a lot this past season), my love of Community knows no bounds. In fact, it keeps growing. To aid in t…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 01:27PMGreetings from Los Angeles, Rushers! I’ve been out here on the west coast for over a week participating in the National Endowment for the Arts’ Theater Journalism Institute, and …
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 01:22PMDonmar Warehouse has announced complete casting for Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie, to run August 4 - October 10. Rob Ashford will direct the production, which will have productio…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMThe all new production of Les Misrables, featuring glorious new staging and spectacular re-imagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo, just opened at the Center Theatre GroupA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMThe young actors competing for a guest role on Glee found themselves in the presence of a genuine Broadway star on the most recent episode of The Glee Project. Tony winner and Glee veteran I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PMBroadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece, Broadway's sexiest night of the year, played the famed Roseland Ballroom June 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMTimon of Athens, Shakespeare's rarely produced play on the topics of greed and betrayal, will be revived by Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in a 90-minute adaptation by Brian B. Crowe.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMThe award-winning York Theatre Company began performances on Sunday, June 19, for the first two titles in its upcoming Musicals in Mufti Series, the York's acclaimed series of musical theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMGuys and Dolls, the musical fable of Broadway', kicks off Barrington Stage Company's 2011 Mainstage Season for a five-week run through July 16. The award-winning regional theatre in downtown…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMSoho Theatre, LondonArtistic director Steve Marmion's Soho reign gets off to a promising start with a play about a man spending Saturday doing nothing. It's not even a new play, having …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms, will present the inaugural Off Broadway Alliance Awards R…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:57PMSome have bemoaned the fact that four of Edinburgh's biggest festival venues have converged. But it leaves more space for the rest of usThe landscape of the Edinburgh festival is changing. T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:53PMThe Young Vic has announced complete casting for Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenane, to run July 20 - September 3. Joe Hill-Gibbins will direct the production.
The play exa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:52PMTony nominee Mary Testa (Xanadu, Guys and Dolls, 42nd Street, On the Town) is headed off-Broadway this summer in Tricks the Devil Taught Me, a new play written and directed by Tony Georges. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMIt's as if a huge state-of-the-art factory has been built to produce one small bells-and-whistles toy that awes children of some ages for a few minutes before they lose interest.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:51PMLa Sylphide with the young Marcin Kupinski as our hero, James, brought out the polarities of Danish style, which is intriguingly counterintuitive
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:50PMThis is a classical troupe not descended from imperial Russian ballet, a rare distinction that was wondrously clear here
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:50PMAs each layer of Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger's personality was stripped away, John Malkovich's performance became ever more disturbing
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:46PMRain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway, will play its final performance at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on September 4, after eight previews and 341 regular performances.
The show&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMO2 Arena, London"Ballet rocks!" is a phrase increasingly bandied about by enthusiastic dance fans. Ballet has indeed been bursting its opera-house laces, with high-profile appearances in a K…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PMGet your tickets to the final 25!!
SOURCE: Don Hall at 12:38PM“Perks” a new musical webseries where “‘Glee’ meets Wii,” stars up-and-coming Broadway and Off-Broadway performers Allison Strong, from Mamma Mia! and By…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe musical homage to the Fab Four will play its final performance at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on Sept. 4.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:34PMA new player in the ticketing space aims to marry the familiarity of social networking with traditional internet resale.
Unseat.me provides a place for sports season ticket holders to let th…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:30PMAs families across the country celebrated Father's Day weekend, Broadway.com asked fans to vote for their favorite Broadway dad. Take a look below to find out who fans ranked as the thre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:26PMThe head of the foundation says the book burning will take place on June 22 unless the title is changed.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:26PMBeth Leavel, Judith Light, Jim Parsons, Patina Miller, David Hyde Pierce, Rory O'Malley and more of Broadway's best come together for Broadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PMThe National Academy of Television Arts amp Sciences NATAS announced the winners of the 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards in a live television broadcast on the CBS Television Net…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMOur friends over at the Unicorn Theatre are in need of two interns to help them in a new summer festival called U Fest in association with Tamasha. U Fest aims to encourage current and new a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:18PMby 99 Seats I wasn't at the TCG Conference this year, but I followed a lot of the proceedings online in various things and such. Despite my earlier misgivings, I've slowly but surely succumb…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 12:15PMThere are now just 11 weeks left to see the concert event of the summer The 2011 Drama Desk Award winning production of RAIN A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway will play its final performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM"Breaking her silence about" the troubled, expensive musical from which she was fired, the director "tacitly criticized her former producers on Saturday afternoon for relying on audience foc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PMLee Mead joins the cast of the Whatsonstage.com and Olivier Award-winning musical Legally Blonde tonight (20 Jun 2011) taking over as Emmett Forrest from Alex Gaumond who has been with the s…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:11PMCameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary U.S. touring production of Les Misérables — redesigned and reimagined for a new generation — officially opened in Los Angeles…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMHad he lived until tomorrow, Al Hirschfeld would have turned 108 years old. Still, Broadway's greatest caricaturist lived a long, productive life, creating lasting works of art right u…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PM
There are now just 11 weeks left to see the concert event of the summer! The 2011 Drama Desk Award winning production of RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway will play its final perf…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 11:58AMThe Hangar Theatre in Ithaca, NY will present the award-winning musical Ragtime, featuring Laurie Wells (Mamma Mia!) and Josh Tower (The Lion King, Ragtime), beginning June 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMTheater critic Charles McNulty evaluates the first year of RADAR L.A.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:55AMMatthew Morrison presents Jessie J the Woman of Tomorrow Glamour Award
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:52AMEvery generation has its musical, and all lovers of musicals remember that first big show that knocked their socks off and whose songs they were singing months afterwards. Judging by the app…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:51AMJoseph the Musical: From school to Schofield
http://www.josephthemusical.com
Abbotswood School's Kathryn Bevan takes her pupils through the ropes in rehearsal for their production of J…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:48AMby 99 Seats With all the stuff I've had going on and the long, low funk that's been hanging over me, I've mostly let the David Mamet stuff slide because...well, yeah, yeah, one of the countr…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 11:46AMReaders had a lot to say about two recent theater-related articles, one that explored the line between success and struggle on Broadway, another that took a close look at the challenging wor…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:45AMDesperate Writers, the comedy about a couple seeking Hollywood success, will play its final performance at Off-Broadway's Union Square Theatre 8 PM June 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMA priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees made this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI MASTERPIECE a truly starry night as they joined more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMLegit Reviews: Thesp Judy Davis leads the cast of Benedict Andrew's modernized, Ozified interpretation of the Chekov classic.
SOURCE: Variety at 11:40AMAccording to published reports, Broadway veteran Marie Osmond i sset to guest star on CBS' 'The Bold and the Beautiful' later this year. No details on her appearance have yet been announced.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMCongratulations to Michael Park on his Emmy Award win last night at the Daytime Emmy Awards! The star of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying won his second consecutive Best Ac…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 11:36AM1 – Play Games With Us “Do you need my bag of miniatures?” Toronto Fringe Exec. Director Gideon Arthurs Ever since we started talking about our site-specific Dungeons &…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 11:36AMToronto's Luminato Festival held the perfect post-Tony Awards bash this past Monday with its outdoor concert in David Pecaut Square entitled Broadway's Night Out. Hosted by Toronto's Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMLegit Reviews: "Lend Me a Tenor," the comedy about a singer who goes missing, is largely missing one thing: singing. And even a hard-working cast can't disguise the strain involved in paperi…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:36AMAccording to Deasline.com, Evangeline Lilly and Barry Humphries will join previously announced Sir Ian McKellen and Cate Blanchett in The Hobbit. Lord of the Rings director and Oscar winner …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMLeslie Kritzer leads a strong cast in Barrington Stage's revival of Frank Loesser's beloved musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AMThe Beauty Queen of Leenane returns to the Young Vic from 26 July (previews from 20 July) to 3 September 2011 with Rosaleen Linehan reprising her acclaimed performance as the devilishly mani…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:27AMRAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles On Broadway, currently at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, will play its final performance on September 4. As of that time, it will have played eight previews and…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AMStage veterans John Barrowman, Sanaa Lathan, and Anna Paquin are among the artists who will be participating in Comic-Con, to run July 20-24 at the Convention Center in San Diego, according…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AMThe 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, hosted by Wayne Brady, were presented June 19 at the Las Vegas Hilton and broadcast on CBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMI've got much to blog about, after a week in my old L.A. stomping grounds and four days of the TCG conference...but while I catch up with a week's worth of emails and StageGrade etc., please…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 11:22AMJoshua Grenrock and Catherine Schreiber's Desperate Writers will play its final performance at the Union Square Theatre on June 25. Kay Cole has directed the production.
The show foc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:19AMRain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway will play its final performance on Broadway Sept. 4 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMPreliminary casting has been announced for Tony Georges' Tricks the Devil Taught Me, which will begin previews on July 29 at the Minetta Lane Theatre in anticipation of an official open…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMTony Award winner Leslie Uggams will bring her new show, Uptown/Downtown, to Albany's Capital Rep, July 19-31. Michael Bush directs.
In the show -- which recently won the Los Angeles D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMInfinity Theater Company opens its 2011 summer season with a swinging tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes in My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra. Conceived by David Grapes and Todd Olson, …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:08AMThe 25th anniversary touring production of Les Miserables celebrated the opening of its Los Angeles engagement at the Ahmanson Theatre, on Friday, June 17. Laurence Connor and James Powell h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:03AMTricks The Devil Taught Me, a new play written and directed by Tony Georges, will begin previews at the Minetta Lane Theatre July 29 with an official opening scheduled for Aug. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMI don't even like to think about it being September already since the summer just started, but the time has come to announce the next play in our reading series which will take place on Sept…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
The Broadway revival of Garson Kanin’s Born Yesterday will close on June 26 after 28 previews and 73 performances. Starring Jim Belushi, Robert Sean Leonard and Nina Arianda, the produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:53AMThe Hangar Theatre has announced preliminary casting for Ragtime, to run June 23 - July 10. Stephen J. Burgoyne will direct the production, which will have choreography by CJay Philip and m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending June 19, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $828,341 8,268 100.73% $100.19 ARCADIA $244,665 5,166 62…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMTony Award nominee Colman Domingo (The Scottsboro Boys) is set to perform at the annual Spirit of Pride event June 20 at New York City's Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in honor …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMby 99 Seats So, yeah. My play at E.S.T. closed on Saturday, after about 16 performances and a couple of weeks of rehearsal. It was a one-act play that I've been working on, on and off, for t…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 10:30AMThe National Academy of Television Arts amp Sciences NATAS this evening announced the winners of the 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards in a live television broadcast on the CBS T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMInitial casting has been announced for the seven musicals that comprise the famed Music Circus season at the Wells Fargo Pavilion in Sacramento, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AMThe Playboy founder's former fiancee was recorded for Funny or Die sending up her unusual romance. Is this the end of satire?Is this the oddest use to which comedy has been put? When 25-year…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMI'm sure the CEO of Southwest Air would love it if he didn't have to deal with the fact that airlines are so expensive, or that they need to be constantly repaired, or that fuel costs change…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:15AMMarie Osmond will appear on the CBS daytime drama The Bold and the Beautiful sometime this year. The news was revealed at the Daytime Emmy Awards in Las Vegas on July 19. No details about Os…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AMBarry Humphries has joined the cast of Peter Jackson's forthcoming film version of J.R.R. Tolkein's The Hobbit, according to a casting update posted by Jackson on Facebook. Humphr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11AMGolden Globe winner Joely Richardson and Cotter Smith star in Michael Weller's Side Effects, which opened June 19 at MCC Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM“She doesn’t even know the exchange rate. Her story starts at the end of yours. What we have is an epilogue, as you and I shared a life together,” states Lindy to Hugh when…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:09AMMCC Theater celebrated the opening of Michael Weller's new play Side Effects, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, with a post-performance party at 49 Grove on Sunday, June 19.
Side Effects,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:08AMMCC Theater celebrated the opening of Michael Weller's new play Side Effects, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, with a post-performance party at 49 Grove on Sunday, June 19.
Side Effects,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:08AM"Love Never Dies" opened in March last year to mixed reviews at the Adelphi Theatre as the first musical sequel to open in London's West End. The show will close in August.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:03AMAn Americana folk opera based on a teenage Bill Clinton debuts this weekend in New York, featuring some of the exaggerated Southern characters who surrounded him growing up, such as his fun-…
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:01AMPhiladelphia's Walnut Street Theatre celebrated its 202nd Anniversary Gala on May 13. The event featured a 90-minute concert starring favorite Walnut Street performers followed by a VIP …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Daytime Emmy Award winner Ricky Paull Goldin and fashion expert Gretta Monahan attended Zumanity - The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil, playing at New York-New York in Las Vegas, on Saturda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:53AMAre critics fighting over "Ajax in Iraq"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 09:52AM"It's incredibly difficult to be under a shot-glass and a microscope like that," she said of the public scrutiny that came with her involvement in the project.
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:50AMTheatre Royal Stratford East, LondonSet in and around a Chinese takeaway, Robert Lee and Leon Ko's musical - the first, it's claimed, to represent the British East Asian experience - is a ch…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:43AMIt's got Kristin Scott Thomas, a hotshot director and flawless writing – so why are some critics pausing over this revival of Harold Pinter's classic?Super groups and dream teams do not al…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30AMThe New Group has announced the plays that will comprise its 2011-2012 season.
The schedule includes Erika Sheffer's Russian Transport, a portrait of an immigrant couple, their two ass…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:26AMAt a June 18 meeting of the Theatre Communications Group in Los Angeles, Julie Taymor, the Tony-winning, ousted director of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, spoke a bit about her experiences wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AMNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum played host to the last two American dates of Glee Live! In Concert!, on Saturday, June 18.
Using songs heard during the first two seasons of the award-win…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:23AMInfluencers. In this brave new world of social media, everyone wants to get their service or product into the hands of one. Because you know, if someone who has a lot of followers, a lot of …
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 09:18AMNina Arianda was compared favorably to Judy Holliday and received a Tony Award nomination for her performance as the dim-witted girlfriend of a brutish tycoon in this latest revival of Garso…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:16AMSlava Polunin's Slava's Snowshow will launch a U.K. tour with an engagement at Theatre Royal Nottingham, beginning September 20, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com.
Other…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AMOff-Broadway's The New Group announced June 20 the productions slated for its 2011-2012 season. All productions will be seen at The New Group @ Theatre Row (The Acorn Theatre, 410 West 4…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:11AMTwo interesting readings on the state of government arts funding, at home and abroad.
Sarah Lutman alerts us to potential changes in the charitable giving rules of the Federal Tax Code. To …
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 09:03AM
“I have all the qualities it takes to be a success except for the knack of actually doing it – or even really wanting to do it come to that.” This is certainly not the case…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:59AMThe room spins in a champagne-fuelled blur, party poppers explode in a shower of colour and, as Big Ben begins to boom out on the telly, some clever sod says “So, what’s your New Yea…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:51AMSome sketches in Sketchbook: Evolution successfully used this theme as a launch pad while others appeared to completely ignore it altogether. Some hits, some misses - but always fun. Recomme…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:48AMDaytime Emmy Award-winning actress Khrystyne Haje will guest star in Off-Broadway's You've Got Hate Mail on Friday, June 24.
Written by Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore, the co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:46AMBRIDESMAIDS is a chick flick for guys. It’s also the funniest comedy I’ve seen this year.What a refreshing change from the usual studio comic fare we’ve been fed lately – slothy im…
SOURCE: Ken Levine at 08:44AMA few friends and I drove up and over to icky Rosemont yesterday to see the filmed NYPhil concert of Company, starring Neil Patrick Harris, Steve Colbert, Patti LuPone, Martha Plimpton, and …
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:38AMMr. Happiness and the Water Engine tells the story of the inventor Lang and his creation of a machine that runs on (you’ve guessed it) water. The story is an engaging one, with the pop…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:37AMThe new Broadway production of Garson Kanin's Born Yesterday, which earned Nina Arianda a Best Actress Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of dumb-blonde Billie Dawn, will close a mo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:34AMFriday night and the foyer of the Theatre Royal was heaving with a truly diverse mix of people positively buzzing with excitement in anticipation of Takeaway, a new musical by Robert Lee and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:30AMAfter garnering some of the best reviews of the season, Born Yesterday is set to close following the matinee on Sunday, June 26 it will have played 28 previews and 73 performances. The produ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMHere’s an impending audition for Avenue Q from Theatre Downtown: Avenue Q – Auditions Music and Lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx Book by Jeff Whitty Director: Steve MacKinnon Mus…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:05AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMThese supposedly "unproduceable plays" prove to be imaginative and produceable, but the production's time constraints impede their effectiveness. These budding works need more time to germ…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AMAmy Herzog's new play is a companion piece to her captivating "After the Revolution," but it's more successful as character study than as a fully realized dramatic work.
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AM
Harold Pinter’s Betrayal opened at the West End’s Comedy Theatre (previews from 27 May), the latest star-studded revival at the address from director Ian Rickson - his production…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:56AMThe long-running 1990s sitcom Birds of a Feather has been suggested for a revival time and again in years past. Last year actress Linda Robson, who played Tracey in the BBC comedy for all ni…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:52AMThe Broadway revival of Born Yesterday will play its final performance at the Cort Theatre on June 26. Doug Hughes has directed the production, which opened on April 24 and has played 73 pe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:43AMIt seems even rising star Nina Arianda can’t save ‘Born Yesterday’ from its fate on the scrap heap. ‘Born Yesterday’ is set to close out its Broadway run on June 26 after 28 previe…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 06:37AM...Although She's Got the Context All Wrong...The idea that language and visual imagery are incredibly influential isn't a new one. The ability to use the two in combination has served ever…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:04AM
Amongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING MONDAY, 20 June (previews from 9 June), the kilt-wearing Flying Karamazov Brothers – a fo…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:54AMSlava Polunin, “the world’s most famous clown”, returns to the UK this autumn with an 11-week tour of his Olivier Award-winning spectacle Slava's Snowshow which will culmin…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:53AMSee ENO's Simon Boccanegra on June 22, 28, and July 2, 5, 7, and 9 and get discounted tickets.
£30 Stalls normally priced £82 (weekday) £89 (Fri-Sun)
£25 Dress Circle normally priced £8…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:48AMBilled as the first British Chinese musical, Takeaway by Robert Lee (book and lyrics) and Leon Ko (music), is a disappointing musical about British-born Chinese Eddie (Stephen Hoo) finding h…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:42AMThe Tricycle Theatre’s acclaimed 2010 production of Arthur Miller’s Broken Glass will be revived this summer, returning to its Kilburn home from 10 August to 10 September 2011, before, a…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:10AM
The Fix - A hard-edged, hard-boiled rock musical that follows the mercurial rise of a charismatic young politician and the political machinery that created him.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMOn Monday, June 20, Tony winner Laura Benanti will headline BROADWAY AT THE BOAT BASIN- a gala benefitting the RiversidePark fund. The event will be held at O'Neals' West 79th Street Boat Ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMThe REP, Point Park Universitys professional theatre company, is accepting Equity Principal auditions by appointment for the upcoming production of Lost Boy Found in Whole Foods, written by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMThe Town Hall 123 W 43rd Street, New York's landmark concert venue will conclude the 11th season of the acclaimed Broadway By The Year Series with The Broadway Musicals of 1997 on Monday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMLin-Manuel Miranda and Christopher Jackson are set to perform in Freestyle Love Supreme- a hip-hop comedy troupe, at Ars Nova on June 20. For more information, visit httpwww.freestylelovesup…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMTony Award winner Leslie Uggams will bring her new show, Uptown/Downtown, to Albany's Capital Rep, July 19-31. Michael Bush directs.
In the show -- which recently won the Los Angeles D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12AMPhoto/Carl Skutsch
The moment we are born is the moment we start forgetting. It is our lot to walk through life unaware of what we've lost, or worse, as in the case of Stig (Paul Neibanc…
SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 02:06AMJonathan Berry, director of Steep Theatre's hit production of Festen, and Peter Moore, Steep's Artistic Director and a member of the cast, join Anne Nicholson Weber to discuss Steep Theatre'…
SOURCE: www.theatreinchicago.com at 02:01AM
The London theatre collective called Duckie - "renowned for raucous, boozy cabaret nights at its residency space at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern in Vauxhall - had never really had audiences of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:41AMSeth Meyers’ Just for Laughs gig at the Vic was a homecoming for the former Chicago improviser and graduate of Northwestern, “the DePaul of Evanston.” As a stand-up, he sticks to the c…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:41AM“We’re just starting. F--- it.” Thus began, with zero fanfare or even a sound check, Louis C.K.’s second stand in as many years at the jam-packed Chicago Theatre. For this Just for L…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:41AMIn the 2008 play "Fifty Words," Michael Weller introduced us to Jan and Adam, whose quiet evening at home turned into a huge marital spat. At one point, Adam made a key phone call.
In the…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:38AMTwo comic giants appeared on one stage Sunday night at the Chicago Theatre. The rap session between Steve Martin and Martin Short hit a few minor bumps toward the start, but it was rarely du…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:37AMRegistration for First Stage Theater Academy summer sessions is now open.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe 2011 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity will feature a quite dark and twisted pairing this year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMHere in Toronto at the annual Luminato Festival, meant to be a city-wide arts celebration, one pays a pretty penny for most of the attractions. Andromache, a contemporary retelling of the Ra…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02AMJohn Benjamin Hickey is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Normal Heart. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the star immediately following hi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMI'm taking a couple of days off from the blog, the theater, New York, and life itself. (Regular readers won't...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"'I doubt she'll want to spend no time in San Antonio,' Augustus said. 'That's where she was before she came...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMThe inaugural theater festival offers fleeting encounters with cockeyed universes. In other words, it was a resounding success. Now, can we do it again next year? The inaugural theater fest…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMThe musical's former director receives a warm welcome in Los Angeles, talks of being under the microscope in connection with the gossip-plagued production. The musical's former director rec…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AM
The head writer of "Saturday Night Live" returned to his old Chicago stomping grounds Saturday night, offering a rare, high-end, hour-long, stand-up set, ending with some outtakes from his p…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:57AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 19, 2011 - Sunday, June 19, 2011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMThe long-running Jean Valjean and his mega-musical have roared into town, smoking up the Ahmanson Theatre with haze, hit numbers and undoubtedly big box office.The long-running Jean Valjean …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:07AMLombardi's Chris Sullivan makes his Chicago debut June 20 when he steps into the role of put-upon husband Amos Hart at the Ambassador Theatre. He follows Raymond Bokhour, who ended his r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway at the Boat Basin, Riverside Park Fund's annual benefit Gala, will be held June 20 at the Boat Basin Café in the historic Rotunda in Riverside Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAndre De Shields, Leslie Uggams, La Chanze and Bill Irwin appear in a New York reading of Alice Childress’ 1955 drama Trouble in Mind as part of the nationwide June 20 event 1 Voice, 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMT.V. Carpio, who plays Arachne in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, goes it solo at Splash Bar June 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Project Shaw series continues June 20 with a reading of George Bernard Shaw's classic comedy Getting Married.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway Rhythm and Booze, a new cabaret series created as a platform to "highlight the soulful talents of the Broadway community," continues June 20 at Tillman's Bar & Lou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLegally Blonde The Musical kicks off the summer 2011 season June 20 at the St. Louis Muny, the nation's oldest and largest outdoor theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 11th season of the acclaimed Broadway By The Year concert series concludes June 20 at 8 PM with The Broadway Musicals of 1997.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSam Waterston, Brian Murray and Shirley Knight take part in a staged reading of Simon Gray's Broadway-aimed play The Old Masters June 20 and 27 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Public Theater honors board member Gail Merrifield Papp, widow of late New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph Papp, during its June 20 summer gala in Central Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe LCT3 production of Amy Herzog's world-premiere play 4000 Miles, starring Tony Award winner Mary Louise Wilson and Gabriel Ebert, officially opens Off-Broadway June 20 at the Duke on …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1905 Birthday of playwright Lillian Hellman (1905-1984), who will go on to write The Children's Hour, The Little Foxes, Another Part of the Forest, Watch on the Rhine and the book to Can…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
