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Hair Part 2.
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SOURCE: Corine's Corner at 10:38PMIs there a more overlooked actor in the ‘Hangover’ series than Justin Bartha? Poor Doug gets completely left out of all of the misadventure and twisted fun that befalls the wolfpack. It …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:25PM"All New People," The Opening of "The ShoeMaker," and Russell Simons promoting.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:25PMI’M IN THE NUDE FOR LOVE The main reason that the Groundlings company remains L.A.’s number one improv training and performance space is their emphasis on character work. When actors com…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:18PM2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Darlene Love, most known for her Phil Spector recordings of He's a Rebel and Christmas Baby Please Come Home, plays Motormouth Maybelle and is one of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18PMThe acclaimed star discusses starring in The Smurfs, working with The Muppets, and his dream job.
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THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS If there were an award for “The Best Idea for a Theatrical Entertainment,” the winner surely would be Celebrity Autobiography, in which celebrities read the actual…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:53PMLOW PLATELETS In his vision of a new translation of Frederico Garcia Lorca’s Blood Wedding, director Jon Lawrence Rivera offers a diverse cast and updates the original 1933 setting in Spai…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:33PMNew Play Symposium BROADCASTS LIVE on #NEWPLAY TV http://livestream.com/newplay on Friday, July 29: 5pm-7pm Eastern (2pm-4pm Pacific) "Beyond Language: Breaking the Barriers of Form&quo…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:27PMFestival Orchestra, pianist Marouan Benabdallah join Lorin Maazel for fiery finale.
SOURCE: The Washington Times at 09:23PMEarly on, Boston Midsummer Opera’s production of Rossini’s “L’Italiana in Algeri’’ (“The Italian Girl in Algiers’’) abandoned any ambiti…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:23PMThe oldie musicals came to Broadway in Bryant Park this week to show the newbies who’s boss. The lively casts of The Phantom of the Opera, The Fantasticks, Hair, and Anything Goes performe…
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 09:07PMToday I had the thrill of announcing that the original Broadway Producer of Godspell, Edgar Lansbury, has joined my production as an above-the-title Producer. Yeah. I know. Cool, right? …
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Currently I’m busy with work and writing for Gapers Block, which means that I don’t have much time or ideas for long posts for here. Sometimes, I do need a great motivation to co…
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SOURCE: Corine's Corner at 08:35PMAccording to the star's official website, Michael Crawford has just extended in the hit London production of THE WIZARD OF OZ through February 5, 2012. Audiences have been following the yell…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35PMThe London Symphony Orchestra’s three-concert visit to the Rexall Centre at York University is down to one, the BlackCreek Summer Music Festival confirmed on Thursday. Only the concert of …
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 08:33PMKudos to the powerhouse behind this perpetual motion: Pile-driving this too-hot-to-handle score, the ensemble honors the musical's many moods, exploding into hormonal turf dances and an eleg…
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The Best of Enemies adds a slam-bang, surprise to conclude a slam-bang new play: A scrim reveals a Choir featuring mem…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 07:59PMHugh Panaro sings "Music of the Night" from The Phantom of the Opera
Hugh Panaro sings "Music of the Night" from The Phantom of the Opera at Broadway in Bryant Park. Jul…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:46PMWelcome (back) to the '60s! Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur is returning to her Hairspray roots by reprising the role of music-loving teenager Tracy Turnblad in the Hollywood Bowl'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:20PMAccording to published reports, stage and screen star Patricia Clarkson will guest star on the season 4 premiere of NBC's 'Parks and Recreation.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMToday, Trading Spaces star and Broadway veteran Paige Davis and Volunteers of America VOA Greater New York volunteers helped sort and stuff backpacks and school suppliesat Operation Backpack…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMHollywood Sheet Music, an essential source of material for working performers, has reopened. The popular business was forced in 2009 to close its doors due to the economy, but customer deman…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMMSG Entertainment MSGE announced today the official kickoff to the holiday season as the world-famous Radio City Rockettes celebrate Christmas in August in an all new event location, Times S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMBelow, we bring you the performances from The Fantasticks at Broadway in Bryant Park 2011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMBelow, we bring you the performances of Traces at Broadway in Bryant Park 2011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Sganarelle, or the Imaginary Cuckold' at City Garage.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:06PMProducer Ken Davenport is pleased to announce that Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner Edgar Lansbury, producer of both the original Broadway production and 1973 motion picture adaptation of GODS…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PMAnthony Alderson, the artistic director of Pleasance Theatre, sees the
Edinburgh Festival Fringe as the best launchpad for theatre works in the
world. He describes the festival as a �…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMIt was hardly Broadway, but yesterday in his local pub where he has been routinely banned over the past three decades, Mickey Lay, 71, was celebrating his improbable entry into the annals of…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMOn the peeling, whitewashed wall of the dank Connemara cottage, there's a poster that bears the legend: "May you be half an hour in heaven afore the devil knows you're dead". It's a bit too …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
Music, theater and mischief. As summer begins to wind down there will be a slew of special events worth catching. Mark your calendar for the following: — CHICAGO DIVAS: Head to the Ethel M…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:58PMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that San Diego's Old Globe Theatre will back a reading of the 1997 musical The Green Heart. The reading will feature a revised script and a slew of Broadway stars…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54PMBeyond Broadway: "The Berenstain Bears"
Meet the people behind the musical adapted from the beloved series of books.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 06:48PM“The Yellow Brick Road,” a Latino-flavored riff on the L. Frank Baum classic, is carried by salsa and merengue.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:46PMLaura Osnes and Colin Donnell sing "It's De-Lovely" from Anything Goes
Laura Osnes and Colin Donnell sing "It's De-Lovely" from Anything Goes at Broadway in Brya…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:41PM(What is Flux Sunday?)Our last Flux Sunday before we leave on our 6th annual retreat was our biggest yet, and it's a shame to end that the momentum just as it was getting going (and yet, we'…
SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 06:27PMThe Hollywood Bowl's production of HAIRSPRAY reunites original Broadway stars Harvey Fierstein and Marissa Jaret Winokur. Both Fierstein and Winokur, playing mother Edna Turnblad and daughte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:21PMFor more than 40 years, The Berenstain Bears have delighted young readers, and now the furry family is coming to life in The Berenstain Bears Live! Family Matters: The Musical. Broadway.com …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:21PMTony Award-winning actor Denis O'Hare married his longtime boyfriend, interior decorator Hugo Redwood, on July 28, according to the actor's Twitter page.
"Okay. It happened. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMThe Addams Family at Broadway in Bryant Park- Pulled
Rachel Potter performing "Pulled" at Broadway in Bryant Park, July 2011.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 06:02PM'Nobody Knows Anything' is the much-quoted verdict on the screen trade by one of the most successful scriptwriters ever, William Goldman. John Patrick Shanley's 1993 play is written from the…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 06:00PM
Tony Award nominee Eddie Izzard will guest star on CBS' hit drama The Good Wife as Abbott Thrush, an upper-class English barrister, according to TVGuide.com
Izzard received a Tony Awar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMIt's perilous to draw easy conclusions from this, but here goes:
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:45PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, July 28, 2011 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more infor…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:40PMAnd if you had to say "Patti and Mandy who?" then you're not going to care anyway, so just go back to your football game.
SOURCE: Village Voice at 05:39PMIntergalactic singing group the Voca People are having plenty of wild adventures during their time here on Earth. On July 21 the a cappella aliens were invited to experience one of New York&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:34PMIf you want to know a man, meet his family. No matter how much you may think you've changed after leaving home, your true self remains with them.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 05:32PMBelow, we bring you the performances from The Phantom of the Opera at Broadway in Bryant Park 2011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMEdgar Lansbury, producer of both the original Broadway production and the 1973 motion picture adaptation of Godspell, has joined the producing team of the new Broadway revival of the Stephen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PMEdgar Lansbury, producer of both the original Broadway production and the 1973 motion picture adaptation of Godspell, has joined the producing team of the new Broadway revival of the Stephen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMBelow, we bring you the performances of ANYTHING GOES at Bryant Park 2011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMStage and screen star Patricia Clarkson will guest star this season on NBC's hit comedy, Parks and Recreation, playing the role of Tammy 1, according to TVLine.com. She will reportedly…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PMGivenik.com has announced two more stars who have joined their Ambassador Program, it was announced by Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMChances are that all your assumptions — about its level of humor, about its effectiveness, about its shock value (or lack thereof) — are precisely correct.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:22PMOne of the most striking things about "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is the visual punch it packs into every corner of the stage. Critics have written about the show's "stunning costumes" a…
SOURCE: WNYC at 05:21PMSimon Marsden moved from Ontario to Macau to becoming head of production for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:21PMBelow, we bring you the performances of HAIR at Broadway in Bryant Park 2011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews veteran comedy writer Kenny Solms's new musical rom com, 'It Must Be Him,' at the Edgemar Center for the Arts
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:15PMThe Broadway in Bryant Park free concert series continued July 28 with performances from the casts of Anything Goes, Phantom, Hair, Fantasticks and Traces. The series is presented by 106.7 L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM10 years ago this week, ‘NSYNC released its final album, Celebrity, and Justin Timberlake began his slow-but-steady transformation from a mere member of groups into a Major Media Maste…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 05:07PMOpeningThe paranoid, claustrophobic play Bug by Tracy Letts will be infesting The Factory Theatre, courtesy of Flat Earth Theatre.Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well opens on the Boston …
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 05:07PMNicholas Crane is so enthusiastic a guide he seems about to hug a brick wall as historic as TescoYou know when you're at school, and one day they just dump you all in a shopping centre with …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:04PM
Last night stage and screen star Neil Patrick Harris visited 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' where he chatted about Broadway, Smurfs, and meeting the President. Click below to hear what he ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PMOn July 28, 2011 TRACES gave a jaw-dropping performance at Broadway in Bryant Park! Cast members Valérie Benoît- Charbonneau, Mason Ames, and Bradley Henderson did moves that did not seem …
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:43PMLooking for a place to dine before or after your show Check in weekly as we highlight some of our favorite spots. You can also head on over to the BroadwayWorld Restaurant Guide for a full…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMA gaggle of Broadway musical-comedy stars — including Jackie Hoffman, Fred Applegate and Emily Skinner — will punctuate a Manhattan workshop of The Green Heart, the 1997 musical …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMOn Twitter Watch, Denis O'Hare wrote Okay. It happened. Hugo and I just got married.Denis O'Hare has appeared in numerous Broadway productions including Take Me Out Tony Award for Best Actor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PMTheatre Communications Group’s I AM THEATRE captures pivotal moments in the lives of theatre-makers in an online video series. What began on July 14 and continues each week for the nex…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:31PMAccording to Deadline.com, stage veteran Jacki Weaver will join previously announced Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska and Matthew Goode in Fox Searchlight's 'Stoker.' The film will be directed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:22PMA brand new production of "Jesus Christ Superstar" up in Ontario, Canada is creating some positive buzz in the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and may even be on Broadway in spring…
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:22PM"Follow Me to Nellie's" is the new play by Dominique Morisseau now playing in a developmental production at Premiere Stages. Although not the freshest or best constructed of such efforts, it…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:18PMTribeca Film announced Thursday that it has picked up the Steppenwolf Films production “The Last Rites of Joe May” and plans to distribute it in October. (POSTED BY MARK CARO)
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:06PMa moving new drama by Mark St. Germain another winner for Barrington Stage Company
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:04PMGeoff Packard and Lauren Molina will reprise their Helen Hayes Award-winning portrayals of Candide and Cunegonde, respectively, in the Huntington Theatre Company presentation of Leonard Bern…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:04PM
Do we smell a new promotional trend for rock musicals? Behold: The mildly uncomfortable rock band/theater cast combo music video! The first one we noticed was the Green Day/American Idiot ve…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 03:50PMTheatreworks USA, the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for family audiences, opened the new Latin-themed children's musical The Yellow Brick Road, featuring Natal…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMLos Angeles Theatre Ensemble walks away from the Powerhouse while Luke Yankee returns to Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Saturday Night Live diva Ana Gasteyer does a turn at Catalina'…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:42PMGrammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Linda Ronstadt will write her autobiography, Heart Like a Wheel, to be published by Simon & Schuster in 2013.
Ronstadt starred on Broadway in …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:41PMThe New York Festival of Song (NYFOS), under the artistic direction of Steven Blier, has announced its five-program series at Merkin Concert Hall, part of its 2011-12 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMI just read Polly Carl’s blog post on Howl Round about social skills in the theatre and although its not the point of the piece, she brings up the question of institutions and I’ve been …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:39PMIrish Repertory Theatre will present the Eriu Dance Company production of Noctu, conceived and directed by Breandan de Gallai, September 6-October 2, with an opening on September 12.
The pi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:37PMEast West Players, the nation's largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work and the longest-running professional theater of color in the country, announces Face of the Fut…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:33PMSeattle's ACT Theatre will stage Sarah Ruhl's Tony-nominated play, "In the Next Room, or the vibrator play," starring Jennifer Sue Johnson and Jeff Cummings.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:32PMJohn Stamos is best known for his TV roles - Uncle Jesse on Full House and Carl on GLEE, to name just two - but the actor also has a distinct presence on stage with four Broadway credits und…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMThe application is currently being distributed electronically through e-mail and is available on the Culver City website. Deadline for submission is September 7, 2011. Performances may be …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:31PMThe inspiration for my new play Bridge came when I read an article about the great tenor sax player, Sonny Rollins. At the height of his career, Rollins stopped playing in public for two y…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:29PMTicketometer.com, based in Houston, TX, is preparing to take innovative concepts in ticketing and event planning online, by inviting artists, promoters and venues to propose an event on the …
SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:22PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a new weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week actor and playwright shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMCasting has been announced for Summer & Tokes, to be presented in two staged reading performances August 4-5 at 7:30pm at Dixon Place. Kevin Maloney will direct the piece, which is bein…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:17PMJane White, a stage veteran who created the role of Queen Aggravain in Once Upon a Mattress, died on July 24 in New York. She was 88.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark's' Reeve Carney teams with U2's Bono and The Edge for a new music video, 'Rise Above 1.'
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:08PMYork Theatre Company Oh, Coward and The Mad Show, the next titles in its Summer 2011 Musicals in Mufti Series-the York's acclaimed series of musical theatre gems in staged concert performanc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMHere’s an audition announcement for three really wonderful roles at Orlando Shakespeare Theater: Orlando Shakespeare Theater seeks male actors for Red and God of Carnage Orlando Shakes…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:06PMVarla Jean Merman will star in Speakeasy Stage Company's production of The Divine Sister, to run October 21-November 19. Larry Coen will direct.
Written by Charles Busch, the play is…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:05PMThe Tennessee Williams Centennial just got another star attraction in Connecticut.Richard Thomas will evoke the playwright in the solo show, "A Distant Country Called Youth" at the Wes…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:02PM
According tot a report by Lemonwade, Broadway legends Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin might bring their concert show, which is currently touring the country, to the Great White Way this fall…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMNerds may have a long history of being the butt of the joke, but no more: at Just for Laughs’ Tribute to Nerds, it’s nerd humour by and for the obsessive masses. After all, obsession is …
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:59PMBackstage at JERUSALEM on Broadway - Sarah Moyle
A look behind-the-scenes of the award-winning production of JERUSALEM on Broadway. Warning: Contains mature (but Rooster-approved!) language…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:53PMAge & hometown: 26; Joliet, Illinois
Current Role: Making his Broadway debut as Billy’s abrasive big brother Tony in Billy Elliot
Tony-in-Training: When Mulvey joined the Chi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:53PMA music video for "Rise Above 1," the first single from the album Music from Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, has been released.
Directed by Aaron Platt and Joseph Toma and shot in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:53PMCasting for been announced for the film adaptation of Richard Nelson's Hyde Park On the Hudson, to be directed by Roger Michell. Nelson has written the screenplay.
The film takes plac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:49PMTheatre 9/12 stages a delightfully absurd "Everything in the Garden" by Giles Cooper and Edward Albee — about a family obsessed with keeping up with the neighbors.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:48PMHow projection designers create their increasingly prominent art Call it the revenge of the A/V club. As theatre becomes more and more expensive, freestanding sets are increasingly giving wa…
SOURCE: TDF at 02:36PMSpider-Man, Turn Off the Dark composers Bono and The Edge have more than 20 years of music video experience, so Reeve Carney was in good hands as he joined the rockers to film a special Spid…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:35PMGeorge Clooney's upcoming film adaptation of the off-Broadway play Farragut North, entitled Ides of March, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei and Evan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMEmmy Award-winning actor Richard Thomas will take on late playwright Tennessee Williams in the Westport Country Playhouse's one-night-only presentation of A Distant Country Called Youth,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMChristmas With the Rat Pack Live From Las Vegas is set to return to the West End for a limited engagement at Wyndham's Theatre from December 20 through January 7, 2012. The show will fea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMBroadway in Bryant Park 2011 with Rachel Potter (Wednesday Addams) -- Clip 2
Rachel Potter goes backstage at Broadway in Bryant Park, July 2011.
For more information visit:
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:31PMChristine Ebersole won her second Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, as well as virtually every Off-Broadway award, for her dual role of a lifetime as Edith Beale and Little E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PM106.7's Broadway In Bryant Park | Phantom of the Opera
Kyle Barisich & Marni Raab from Phantom of the Opera attend Broadway in Bryant Park Presented by 106.7 Lite FM! Check out Kyle…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:23PMGetting to play the character of Wilbur in FAMILY DEVOTIONS has been extremely gratifying for several reasons. There is of course the obvious, which is simply getting a role (any role)…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 02:22PM"Not A Chinaman's Chance"
From Wikipedia
The expression a Chinaman's chance means someone has no chance at all of accomplishing or successfully doing an action.
The ori…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 02:20PMThe place: Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam.
What is it?: Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic 1927 show that changed the face of American musical theater with its story and cha…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:20PMDon Darryl Rivera, who plays Iago in the 5th Avenue Theatre's world-premiere staging of Disney's Aladdin, takes Playbill.com readers on an exclusive backstage tour and offers a glimp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMStage and screen veterans Kristin Chenoweth, Whoopi Goldberg, and Ewan McGregor, trainer and television personality Jillian Michaels, and Emmy Award winner Betty White will be among the judg…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:08PMTwo-time Tony winner Christine Ebersole will perform Aug. 20 at 9 PM and Aug. 21 at 7:30 PM at Provincetown's The Art House, part of the new concert series hosted by actor-musician-Playb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMThe music video for Rise Above 1, the first single from the album Music From SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, is now available to view on Vevo. Directed by Aaron Platt and Joseph Toma and shot …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM
The New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) has announced casting for its five-program series at Merkin Concert Hall, presented as part of its 2011-2012 season.
In the Memory Palace: Games of Lov…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:55PMBroadway.com is searching for new voices to join the 2011-2012 Word of Mouth panel. Word of Mouth is our popular group of real theatergoers who attend Broadway shows and then share their hon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMBroadway.com is searching for new voices to join the 2011-2012 Word of Mouth panel. Word of Mouth is our popular group of real theatergoers who attend Broadway shows and then share their hon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director, presents three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella as Gregor Antonescu in Terence Rattigan's drama Man and Boy, directed by Maria…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMThe exhibit runs from Oct. 2 through Jan. 22.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:53PMDavid Suchet has signed on to play James Tyrone in a West End revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night beginning April 2, 2012 at the Apollo Theatre. The limited…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:46PMLove or hate Broadway’s ‘Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark,’ the mega-musical has a lot of buzz, thanks in part to the rather diabolical preview run, but also due to its musica…
SOURCE: www.simsscoop.com at 01:43PMBad Habit Productions has announced casting for its production of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, August 11-28, at the Virginia Wimberly Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PMOne thing is certain for the future of this brazen company: when they fail, they will fail big; and when they succeed, as with The Misunderstanding, they will succeed profoundly.
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 01:36PMTony Award winner Christine Ebersole will offer two concerts at The Art House in Provincetown on August 20 at 9pm and August 21 at 7:30pm. She will be joined by Seth Rudetsky at the piano.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:33PMSpider-Man Turn Off the Dark, the new Broadway musical at the Foxwoods Theatre, features a rock score by Bono and The Edge and Reeve Carney in the title role. Here, Carney and the composers …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMCamelot: Morgan le Fey | Between the Lines | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Lucy Peacock (Morgan le Fey) and David Prosser (Director of Communications) talk about Morgan le Fey as a charact…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:29PMHow in the world do Broadway actors do it I'm talking about the music how do they sing through the same cast album so many times in a row and be able to get it out of their heads when they'r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMEven before the political drama Farragut North opened off-Broadway in the wake of the 2008 election, movie rights had been snapped up by George Clooney. Three years later, Clooney’s fi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PMRichard Thomas will star in Westport Country Playhouse's presentation of A Distant Country Called Youth, on Monday, August 29, at 7pm.
Based on a collection of lively and evocative let…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PM“An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin,” which has been playing dates around the country, is getting its act together for Broadway. Final details are still being worked…
SOURCE: LemonWade at 01:20PMThe Muny has just released a preview for the upcoming production LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. A true classic of camp comedy, this is the musical that's sure to grow on you For information call 31…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMMeg Bennett, Julia Duffy, and Tonja Walker will guest star during August in You've Got Hate Mail, a comedy written by Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore, at the Triad Theatre. Gary Shaf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:19PMPhilip Brandes reviews David Hilder's anti-romantic comedy, 'The Insidious Impact of Anton' at the El Centro Theatre
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:15PMA music video for "Rise Above 1," the first single from the album Music from Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark has been released.
Directed by Aaron Platt and Joseph Toma and shot in …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PMA DOLL’S HOUSE Lily Rabe gives an electric performance as Nora in this contemporized version of Ibsen’s landmark drama. Through July 31. Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamsto…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:11PMThe other day I read about the Williamstown Theater Festival presenting Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, which title is used again and again even though it is wrong. I have waged a campaign, to n…
SOURCE: John Simon at 01:10PMThe first production of the season at Charlestown Working Theater is all about “the power of connecting,’’ says Risher Reddick, the play’s director. That’s also…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:10PMPlaywright David Henry Hwang talks with the cast after watching a runthrough of Family Devotions.
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 01:09PMThe Mad Show, a musical based on MAD Magazine, is one of the productions in the York Theatre Company’s Summer 2011 Musicals in Mufti Concert Series, which presents musical theatre gems…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMA welcome development: The Museum of Fine Arts has opened a gallery specifically devoted to the display of jewelry.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:06PMTheatre Royal BathIt is now widely accepted that these two plays represent the twin summits of William Shakespeare's genius. Peter Hall, returning to them for the first time since he directe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:03PMNational Ballet School holds annual choreographic workshop showcase.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:02PMThe Goodspeed Opera House serves up an uneven revival of the beloved Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The exhibition at the ROM will be the renowned England-born David Hockney’s first major show in Canada in more than two decades.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:58PMHello! My Baby, by original Sister Act co-librettist Cheri Steinkellner, as well as Lizzie Borden and Trails will be developed during the Village Theatre's 11th annual Festival of New Mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMStage and screen actors Jason Butler Harner and Cheyenne Jackson co-star in the new film "The Green," which will be released in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PMThe Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles is not only planning to stage Kristoffer Diaz's "The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity," it says it will do so with the original Chicago leads: Usman All…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:47PMIf you're reading this blog via Facebook, then you know from my status updates that I take a ton of meetings. Meetings can be incredibly effective or they can be major wastes of time. What t…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 12:46PMDirector best known for Georgy Girl, a romantic comedy set in 60s LondonThe film and TV director Silvio Narizzano, who has died aged 84, handled several genres throughout his caree…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46PMGivenik Ambassador | Judy Gold
Famed comedian Judy Gold continues the Givenik Ambassador video series. She shows her support for The Hetrick-Martin Institute and the Family Equality Council…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:43PMSummer is always a good time to crown Broadway's Hottest Guy and Girl! Last year, your votes went to American Idiot stars Rebecca Naomi Jones and John Gallagher, Jr. This year, it's anyone's…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpace at 12:41PMFiesta Sin Fronteras (Party Without Borders) - Bailiwick Chicago & Teatro Luna at the Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave., are offering $12 advance & $17 door tickets to their benefi…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:40PMColm Wilkinson, the Dublin tenor who created the role of Jean Valjean in the London and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, will perform the Canadian premiere of Colm Wilkinson in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMHoward Davies's production of "The Cherry Orchard" at the National Theater is a handsome but exceedingly busy production in which every other line, it seems, is annotated with some exaggerat…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PMTom Wopat will celebrate the August 9 release of his new CD Consider It Swung with an appearance at the 150 East 86th Street Barnes and Noble, at 4:30pm on that same day.
The album is a swi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMIn anticipation of the August 23 release of Barbra Streisand's newest album What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, The New York Times has post…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PMTo celebrate the success of this nearly ubiquitous device, and since so many of us equate summer fun with listening to some great tunes, it seemed like the perfect time to bring back Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMNominations for this year's ALMA Awards, which honors Latinos in entertainment, have been announced. The awards, which will be co-hosted by Eva Longoria and George Lopez, will air live …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMIn honor of National Dance Day, current Billy Elliot star Guiseppe Bausilio and the show's Ballet Girls hosted a free ballet warm-up July 27 outside of the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMLarry Kramer, playwright of the Tony Award-winning play The Normal Heart, feels that his words regarding same-sex marriage have been misinterpreted by The New York Times and publications aro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMMos Def, Ted Sperling, Leslie Uggams and Sufjan Stevens will participate in the Brooklyn Philharmonic's 2011-2012 season, which will celebrate music from the classics to Harold Arlen, Ri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMThe musical at Stages St. Louis is based on Frances Hodgson
Burnett's classic Victorian novel about a young girl and her
guardian.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:06PMJoe Hill-Gibbins' production of Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenan returned to the Young Vic this week (26 July 2011, previews from 20 July), following its acclaimed run at the ven…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:04PMJoe Hill-Gibbins' production of Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenan returned to the Young Vic this week (26 July 2011, previews from 20 July), following its acclaimed run at the ven…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:03PMLast week, the full Broadway company of the revival of Follies was announced just as the cast went into rehearsals. The Sondheim musical, last revived in 2001, is scheduled to be…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PM
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, resumes performances today, July 28, at New World Stages after closing on Broadway on June 12, 2011. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET played nearly 500 performances on Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMThe Rat Pack are heading back into the West End this winter, playing a limited five-week season from 20 December 2011 to 21 January 2012 at Wyndham’s Theatre – incredibly, the show’s e…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:59AMCurrently playing the role of Frank Abagnale in Broadway's Tony-nominated musical Catch Me If You Can, the Tony-nominated actor Tom Wopat is set to release his next solo album on August 9, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMDaniel Craig and Harrison Ford co-star in "Cowboys & Aliens," in theaters Friday. Here are a few things you may now know about the actor.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:57AMDavid Oyelowo will join John Cusack and Matthew McConaughey in the movie The Paperboy, according to a report on Deadline.com. Lee Daniels will direct the film.
Based on the novel by Pete D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AMTransforming popular children's' books into musicals — as opposed to making them up from scratch — has some advantages, namely in immediate brand recognition.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:52AMThe Broadway cast and crew of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT celebrates marriage equality with a snazzy new video featuring clips from the show and announcement's from New York's state offici…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMA raft of West End shows have extended their booking periods into 2012, in a bid to benefit from advance ticket sales in the run up to the Olympic Games.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMBerkshire Theatre Festival will present Musical Mondays, a series of readings of classical musicals to take place in the Colonial Theatre during Mondays in August at 2pm.
Ralph Hammann will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AMTickets for Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Terrence Rattigan's Man and Boy, starring Frank Langella, go on sale July 29. Previews begin at the American Airlines Theatre Sept…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AME. Faye Butler begins rehearsals for Arena’s Trouble in Mind On August 9th, there will be one change in the cast of Arena Stage’s hit show Oklahoma! as one actress moves from …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:45AMChris Ellis-Stanton is one of the UK’s most appealing young musical actors, having jumped from understudying and playing Billy Flynn in Chicago on the West End to Billy Crocker on tour…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMGeno Henderson Sings "Louie Louie"
BABY IT'S YOU's Geno Henderson played a funked up version of "Louie Louie" backstage after the matinee on Wednesday July 27th.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:38AMDancap Productions Inc. will present the Canadian premiere of Colm Wilkinson in Concert: Broadway and Beyond at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, in Toronto, August 12 and 13…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AMAccording to Deadline.com, Broadway veteran Lee Pace will join previously reported Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, and David Strathairn in Team of Rivals, based on Doris Kearns Goodwin's biog…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMThe Irish Arts Center has announced its programming for fall 2011.
Among the highlights on the schedule is Deirdre Kinahan's Bogboy, to run September 7-25. Directed by Jo Mangan, the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:31AMGivenik Ambassador | Judy Gold Bonus Questions
Comedian Judy Gold (The Judy Gold) answers some of YOUR questions, including what her family feels about being material for her comedy acts!
…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:26AMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), presents three-time Tony Award® winner Frank Langella as “Gregor Antonescu” in Terence Rattigan’s drama Man and Boy, direc…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:20AM"Shakespeare’s Globe London Cinema Series," an exclusive four-part, in-theatre series of classic Shakespeare titles shown in more than 260 movie theatres nationwide this summ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMDirector Edward Torres and original cast members Usman Allym, Terence Archie and Desmin Borges will reunite for the Geffen Playhouse production of Kristoffer Diaz's Pulitzer Prize-nomina…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMStretch those tendons Warm up those hamstrings In honor of National Dance Day yesterday, July 27, the Ballet Girls of Billy Elliot the Musical hosted a free dance warm-up outside their home …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMWelcome to Games 23 and 24 of the Ultimate Pop Song Tournament! These games are OPEN. They will close on Monday, August 1. (ALL OPEN GAMES) To see the complete bracket, just go here. For …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 11:12AMGivenik Ambassador | John Tartaglia
John Tartaglia (ImaginOcean, Avenue Q) continues the Givenik Ambassador program! John is joined by some of his friends from ImaginOcean to discuss his fa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06AMI AM THEATRE: Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian is besk known as the author of the plays TALK RADIO and subUrbia as well as a number of Obie-award winning Off-Broadway solos, including SEX, DRUGS…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:01AMThis could be one of my favorite "Market Notes" yet. Market Notes is a report that the Shubert Organization, which sits on top of a mountain of Telecharge data, spits out every mon…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Lee Pace, who was recently seen on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning play The Normal Heart, will join Oscar winners Daniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field for the upcoming Steven Spielberg-Tony K…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMMILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the smash-hit musical, will resume performances tonight at its new home at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Tickets are now available at www.Telecharge.com, b…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:46AMColumbia Pictures has released a trailer for Ides of March, the film based on Beau Willimon's play Farragut North co-written and directed by George Clooney.
The film follows a young pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:43AMChicago, at Broadway's Ambassador TheatreGratuitous Violins rating ***1/2 out of ****When I visit New York City I'm hesitant to use one of my theatre slots on a long-running show because the…
SOURCE: Gratuitous Violins at 10:40AMBroadway in Bryant Park 2011 with Rachel Potter (Wednesday Addams) -- Clip #1
Rachel Potter goes backstage at Broadway in Bryant Park, July 2011.
For more information visit:
http://www.Th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:38AMJessica Hendy and Mark Hardy will be parents living on the edge in the professional regional premiere of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, which opens the Ens…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMWHAT: Shakespeare’s Globe London Cinema Series presents the London Globe Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of Henry VIII. “If the Globe had a roof, this production would surely…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:33AMThe song, originally made popular by by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66, is from Ms. Streisand's coming album, "What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Berg…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30AMPlaybill.com has learned complete casting and creative team for the upcoming production of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at the St. Louis Muny, the nation's oldest and largest outdoor …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMAlan Menken and Howard Ashman's cult-classic musical Little Shop of Horrors began performances July 25 at the St. Louis Muny, the nation's oldest and largest outdoor theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMSteppenwolf Theatre Company has announced the companies and productions that will be presented in repertory as part of the annual The Steppenwolf Garage series, to run February 3 - April 8. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AMThis 2003 panel discussion includes artistic leaders Clinton Turner Davis, Diane Paulus, Sabrina Peck, Neil Pepe (Atlantic Theater Company), Scott Elliot (The New Group), and Tisa Chang (Pan…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 10:11AMStage and screen stars Nicole Kidman and Jacki Weaver will co-star opposite Mia Wasikowska and Matthew Goode in the film Stoker, according to Deadline.com.
The film, to be directed by Chan-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AMBroadway veterans Ellen McLaughlin, Tom Nelis, and Henry Stram will be featured in the world premiere of Septimus and Clarissa, adapted by McLaughlin from Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:02AM
Ritual Theatre Company will present a free staged reading of Kuamel Stewart's Kind of Blue Aug. 15 at the Lerner Auditorium at the New York LGBT Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMwww.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhGF8a1HwP8
This Fry/Laurie parody of “It’s A Wonderful Life” may be 17 years old, but it has acquired new resonance in light of the Murdoch phone-h…
SOURCE: LemonWade at 09:56AMEdward Hall will direct UK touring productions of Shakespeare's Henry V and The Winter's Tale, as part of Propeller's 2011-2012 season, according to WhatsOnStage.com. The tour…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:54AMEllen Greene, the original stage and screen Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, stars in the new British comedy musical Betwixt!, which officially opens July 28 at the West End's Tr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMWelcome to Games 21 and 22 of the Ultimate Pop Song Tournament! These games are OPEN. They will close on Monday, August 1. (ALL OPEN GAMES) To see the complete bracket, just go here. For …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 09:45AMTony-nominated actor Tom Wopat, currently on Broadway in the new Tony-nominated musical Catch Me If You Can, will release his latest solo recording next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe Venice Film Festival has announced the films that will be included in this year's Festival, which will run August 31 - September 10, according to a report in Variety.
As previously…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:35AMwww.youtube.com/watch?v=b4S7T05zTqY
I can only attribute such a lapse to all the summer heat: how could I have neglected to share with you Betty White’s “Hello, Dolly!” tri…
SOURCE: LemonWade at 09:34AMDetective fiction is thriving, so why does theatre make do with workmanlike adaptations in place of real stage whodunnits?When I was very young, I used to think that a mystery play must be a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:34AMDavid Suchet will star as James Tyrone in a West End revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night, according to WhatsOnStage.com. Anthony Page will direct the pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:23AMThe Bush Theatre will stage a one-night-only public promenade performance of selections of its Sixty-Six Books project at London’s Westminster Abbey, in a 12-hour overnight performance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMTony Award nominee Tresa Hughes has died, according to a death notice in The New York Times. She was 81.
Hughes received her Tony nomination for her performance in Dore Schary's The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:08AMIn between scenes of Broadway's "Catch Me If You Can," actress Kerry Butler will likely share a snafu with cast members backstage, then will find a quiet spot and "tweet" about it.
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:00AM
Like every other blog worth reading, we continue the Hub Review tradition of posting the latest OK Go video, which this time is an amusing collaboration with Pilobolus. Enjoy (there are als…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 08:59AMSteve Crossley and Myriam Cyr will star in Lee Blessing's A Walk in the Woods, to run October 12 - November 12 at the Tricycle Theatre. Nicholas Kent will direct the production.
The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:57AMLee Pace has joined the cast of the forthcoming movie Lincoln, according to a report on Deadline.com. As previously reported, Steven Spielberg will direct the film, which will have a screen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:44AMTheatreworks USA, the not-for-profit professional theatre for family audiences, is right now featuring their summer production - the world premiere of the new Latin-themed children's musical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AMAndy Warhol - the musical? Yes, that's right, Maggie-Kate Coleman and Anna K. Jacobs wrote a 90-minute stage spectacular featuring Warhol and his Superstars, called "Pop!," taking place at W…
SOURCE: ArtInfo at 08:13AMChristian Tetzlaff is not the austere virtuoso he seems to be, says Ivan Hewett.
SOURCE: Telegraph at 08:07AMAs if it weren't hard enough to cram personal necessities into airline luggage, try adding clothes for Sherlock Holmes, Captain Ahab and Nancy Drew.
SOURCE: www.metrowestdailynews.com at 08:07AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Even if you know the story, saw the movie or an earlier production of Steel Magnolias, this iteration warrants a return visit, because it’s likely you haven’t seen an actual mother and d…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:32AMWilliam Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, starring Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy (Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Death of a Salesman) as Toby Belch and Stephen Ouimette (Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:27AMLawson Caldwell's predictable and slow play attempts to be clever and shocking but suffers from contrived plot twists and two-dimensional characters.
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:13AMWorking in the theatre, you quickly learn that you can’t please everyone all the time. Sometimes audiences steer clear of a show because it looks too dark or upsetting. Maybe the content i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:02AM
NCM Fathom and Arts Media Alliance's partnership with Shakespeare's Globe in London allows the Bard's plays to come alive in their original theatrical form in more than 275 movie theaters.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:52AMRadio plays could learn a lot from verbatim theatre when it comes to dialogue. So why do so many audio dramas sound so flat?I've recently been working with the playwright Nell Dunn, directin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:51AMLondon's Theatreland has recovered from a financially disappointing first quarter, posting box office takings for April to June that are up 2% on the same period in 2010.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMAs previously tipped, David Suchet, who won both this year’s Whatsonstage.com and Critics’ Circle Awards for Best Actor for All My Sons, will return to the West End in another Am…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:19AMTo start announcing your own preferences for old values when your world is collapsing and everything is changing at a furious pitch: this is not the act of a serious person. It is frivolous,…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:10AMVaudeville comedy blends with epic despair in Tony-winning director Garry Hynes' chilling and funny production of Seán O'Casey's rarely seen 1928 anti-war play.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:09AM
Review of Clybourne Park at Woolly Mammoth
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:53AM"You hogged him all night," observed Fernando. Yes, I did. After Monday's rehearsal, I unabashedly pelted David Henry Hwang (DHH) with question after question. &nbs…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 02:26AMChester Gregory has remained a steady Broadway fixture since making his debut in 2003 in Hairspray. A replacement in the role of Seaweed, the Gary, Indiana native began a streak of supportin…
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 02:22AM"Wilton's Music Hall will stay open after a public campaign raised enough money for the organisation to start the urgent repairs needed to keep the 19th-century building in working condition…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:07AMRehearsal space has always been desperately scarce in Manhattan. So when the city opened the New 42nd Street Studios in the heart of the Broadway district, the building filled up fast....
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:05AM
The fall Broadway season is already packed with new, exciting shows. Here at Stage Rush, we are so stoked about all the new plays and musical revivals about to open that we want to give you …
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 01:42AMFamily members sue, alleging he was bilked by former caretaker
and friends.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:17AMScott Walters over at Theatre Ideas has been looking at how the National Endowment for the Arts distributed funds for its “Our Town” grant program. In the last three posts on the…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:16AM"All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMKERRY REID picks the new and noteworthy shows in the Chicago suburbs, including "The Importance of Being Earnest" in Elgin.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMMemories of most shows fade over time. But a very select few seem to stay with you forever. For me, one show on that short list is a production of "Korczak's Children," which I saw in 2003 a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMAppropriating existing images is nothing new in art. Think of
Andy Warhol and his game-changing portraits of Campbell's soup
cans. Or the brouhaha over Shepard Fairey's unauthorized use of a…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AM
Review: Collections of women's monologues are as common in theater as weekend farmers markets, but there's something unsettlingly different about "The Great Goddess Bazaar" — and not j…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:57AMNoted cartoonist Charlie LaGreca learned a lot of words for the first time through comic books. Like "antimatter," thank you, Fantastic Four. So what better way to promote literacy and vocab…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:47AMWelcome to Games 25 and 26 of the Ultimate Pop Song Tournament! These games are OPEN. They will close on Monday, August 1. (ALL OPEN GAMES) To see the complete bracket, just go here. For …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 12:02AMColorado audiences at Theatre Aspen will discover something new and daring July 28-Aug. 20 with the sexually-charged dance-music play Vices: A Love Story, completely reimagined by director A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMDorset Theatre Festival, in the rolling hills of Vermont, presents Michael Frayn's Noises Off — featuring Tony Award nominee Stephen Kunken and Broadway's Evan Thompson, Valeri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHarlem Summer Stage presents the 2011 Living Legends Tribute July 28 at Harlem's State Office Plaza. Honorees include singer Freddie Jackson and Broadway publicist Irene Gandy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThank goodness for Core Creative Productions and Teatro La Tea who are focusing on these significant historical events in the new play Dia de Los Muertos. It's a fascinating, remarkable work…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMFrom the moment the theater darkens and the announcer requests you turn off your cell in Spanglish, you know Theatreworks' 2011 free summer production The Yellow Brick Road isn't set in Kans…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMAfter more than a year-long run on Broadway, Million Dollar Quartet, the jukebox musical that conjures an iconic moment in rock 'n' roll history, begins performances Off-Broadway Jul…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSoldier's Song, a new musical, opens Off-Broadway July 28 at the Poet's Den Theater in Manhattan following previews that began July 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Broadway in Bryant Park 2011," the free weekly Broadway concert series on the Bryant Park Stage, continues July 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1920 Two of Broadway's greatest songwriting talents make their mainstem debuts today: lyricst Lorenz Hart, age 25, and composer Richard Rodgers, age 18, open their first musical, Poor Li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMShakespeare might have been an ad man hired to write Quantum Theatre's slogan when he penned the opening line to "Twelfth Night": "What country, friends, is this?" The setting the Bard had i…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM