Stage and screen star Bette Midler will be honored with the Sammy Cahn Award at the Songwritiers Halll of Fame's star-studded gala on June 14 at the Marriott Marquis in New York.
Thea…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:52PMTonight on AMERICAN IDOL, the two contestants with the lowest number of votes faced the judges, and it was up to Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez to determine who would be head…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMDirector Julia Fletcher finds satirical bounce in this portrait of a privileged Bay Area family going to pieces on Tom Buderwitz s bougie two-story set.Director Julia Fletcher finds satirica…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:31PMThe New York City nonprofit theater world has come together for a star-studded benefit for Japanese theater companies on this Sunday's anniversary of the massive northern Japan earthquake an…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:31PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews Jennifer W. Rowland's period satire, 'The Indians are Coming to Dinner' at Pacific Resident Theatre
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:31PMPatti LuPone, Richard Thomas and Mary Beth Hurt will star in the New York segment of what's billed as a national effort on Sunday to raise money for Japanese theaters on the anniversary of t…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:31PMThomas J. Misuraca, writer and librettist of Geeks! The Musical!, premiering at Write Act Repertory Theatre, is a total geek. Thomas J. Misuraca, writer and librettist of Geeks! The Music…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:31PMMargaret Gray reviews "Geeks! The Musical!" at Write Act Repertory Theatre.
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La MaMa’s revival of the Talking Band’s 1983 “Hot Lunch Apostles” still has resonance yet feels like a nostalgic gasp from the past.
Linked From Backstage at 07:36PMAmy Lee Pearsall is a member ofWide Eyed Productions in NYC, having appeared with the company in The Trojan Women, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and theirinaugural production of…
Linked From Visible Soul at 07:36PMDanielle Hope will join the cast of London's West End production of Les Miserables beginning June 18 starring as Eponine. She joins Geronimo Rauch and Tam Mutu, who will join the cast to pla…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMDaily Mail reports that Nicole Kidman is in talks for the Terence Rattigan play, After The Dance, which would play on Broadway in spring or fall of next year.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMThis classic tragedy, in Anouilh's wartime translation, is enhanced by a fine cast, says critic Wendy Rosenfield, especially the dynamic Lavit Shaurice as Antigone.
Linked From Philly.com at 07:29PMLeah Stein has been creating site-specific and stage dance since 1987. Ten years ago, she formed her own company, and this weekend Philadelphia Dance Projects celebrates its 10th anniversar…
Linked From Philly.com at 07:29PMThe power of Sam Shepard's language and imagery in "Fool for Love" makes up for a lot of rough road, says critic Wendy Rosenfield, and Iron Age Theatre's team meets it at least halfway.
Linked From Philly.com at 07:29PMSome blondes really do have more fun. Megan Hilty made her Broadway debut as Glinda in Wicked and went on to play the equally blonde Doralee Rhodes (the role made famous by Dolly Parton) in …
Linked From YouTube at 07:29PMA state competition for California high school students is the subject of Alex Rotaru’s documentary “Shakespeare High.”
Linked From movies.nytimes.com at 07:28PMThis month, the UNM Department of Theatre and Dance and the student production group SCRAP present Eurydice, a modern retelling of the ancient myth about Orpheus and Eurydice, written by Sar…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:26PMGrammy Award winner Bette Midler will receive the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award at the 43rd Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony on June 14 in Manhattan.
Linked From Playbill at 07:23PMDebra Messing's role in Smash is a musical theatre homecoming for the former Will & Grace star.
Linked From Toronto.com at 07:12PMREGRETS Cast & Creative Team
Regrets
By Matt Charman
Directed by Carolyn Cantor
with Alexis Bledel, Curt Bouril, Ansel Elgort, Brian Hutchison, Adriane Lenox, Lucas Caleb Rooney, Richa…
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Maybe the least flattering thing you can say about "American Idiot," with its indictment of Bush-era politics, is that it is kinder and gentler than you might expect. Punk rock on the Broadw…
Linked From Denver Post at 06:55PMA well deserved life time achievement award from Critics Circle for the foremost composer-lyricist of his generationToday the foremost composer-lyricist of his generation will receive a life…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:55PMStranger, a new musical from jazz musician Bruce Hornsby, will receive a reading as part of the York Theatre Company’s developmental readings series. The show features music and lyrics…
Linked From columbus.broadway.com at 06:55PMTony winner Andrea Martin and two-time Tony winner Judd Hirsch have joined the cast of a CBS sitcom pilot, according to Deadline.com. In the untitled show, Martin and Hirsch star as the pare…
Linked From columbus.broadway.com at 06:55PMSome blondes really do have more fun. Megan Hilty made her Broadway debut as Glinda in Wicked and went on to play the equally blonde Doralee Rhodes (the role made famous by Do…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:55PMGet ready to fall under the spell of Raúl Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, a part-time reverend and full-time con artist in Leap of Faith. With his troupe of singers, Nightingale (Esparz…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:55PMBroadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present The Broadway Bears XV Grand Finale Auction, on March 18 at 8pm at B. B. King Blues Club and Grill. Bryan Batt and Lorna Kelly will host.
The …
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:49PMThe contestants of the upcoming sixth annual Broadway Beauty Pageant offered a sneak peak of the event Thursday, March 8 at Ripley-Grier Studios.
Andrew Chappelle (Mamma Mia!), Wilkie Fergu…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:49PMBlood-drenched, with an undercurrent of impending violence, Beth Henley’s new play The Jacksonian grips you with its intensity as well as flashes of poetic language and dark humor. Making …
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 06:42PMCelebrity photographer Herb Ritts’ extensive career is examined in a new exhibition at the Getty. The exhibition, entitled Herb Ritts: L.A. Style, includes the artist’s photographs in fa…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 06:42PMHolland Taylor has been named one of Newsweeks 150 Fearless Women, along with Hillary Clinton, Meryl Streep, Marie Colvin, Adele, Gabrielle Giffords, Angelina Jolie, Kirstin Gillibrand, Ange…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMLA premieres of Catch Me If You Can and Priscilla Queen of the Desert will be among the Broadway LA offerings...Theatricum announces season...Another show with Barbara Bain planned...Nomi Ly…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 06:29PMTwo Philadelphia dance leaders -- Kate Watson-Wallace and Jaamil Kosoko -- and their companies have joined forces as a new “sustainable” collaborative. Jim Rutter talks with them.
Linked From Philly.com at 06:28PMSome small gems exist in 1812's "Let’s Pretend We’re Famous" comedy cabaret, says critic Wendy Rosenfield, but with such stale material, Jennifer Childs and Tony Braithwaite will have to…
Linked From Philly.com at 06:28PM"If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end." Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr....
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:28PMBuran Theatre Company’s “The House of Fitzcarraldo” at the Brick showcases winning performances, brisk musical numbers, and cheeky self-awareness.
Linked From Backstage at 06:28PMIn today's Wall Street Journal I review two off-Broadway openings, The Lady from Dubuque and Tribes. Here's an excerpt. *...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:28PMStage and screen star Nick Jonas took part in the conversation series, “Broadway Talks with Jordan Roth” March 4 at 92nd Street Y. He discussed his role in How to Succeed In Busi…
Linked From Playbill at 06:21PMGolden Globe Award winner Richard Gere, star of the Rob Marshall film "Chicago," and two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters have joined the list of performers honoring direct…
Linked From Playbill at 06:21PM35mm A Musical Exhibition, written by Ryan Scott Oliver based on the photography of Matthew Murphy, debuted at Brooklyn's Galapagos Art Space March 7 at 8 PM.
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In the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through a sometimes grueling "exit interview" about their time at the company. Although that concept doesn…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:55PMTony nominee Diane Paulus will helm a new revival of Pippin at Cambridge's American Repertory Theater in December. Gypsy Snider will serve as the production’s choreographer. Paulus…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:55PMIt's no Mad Men, but this tale of 60s student flatmates is shaping up nicelyIthink there's going to have to be a moratorium on shows set in the 1960s until we've all had a chance to let the …
Linked From The Guardian at 05:54PMThe director behind Kim’s Convenience explores more psychological territory
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 05:50PMDiane Paulus will direct the musical Pippin as part of American Repertory Theater's 2012-2013 season. Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also kno…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMAn original cast recording of Ryan Scott Oliver's 35mm A Musical Exhibition, which is receiving several performances at Galapagos Art Space, will be released by Ghostlight Records in Ma…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMPointless Theatre is to present Cab Calloway's Minnie the Moocher, April 13-29 in the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint. Matt Reckeweg will direct.
Pointless Theatre's first show ou…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMLong Island resident David Troy asked Dellene Kornitsky for her hand in marriage onstage at the West Side Theatre, following a performance of Rated P for Parenthood. She accepted.
Featuring…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMAward-winning Chicago stage star Frances Guinan will guest star on CBS' hit sitcom Mike & Molly as the father of Mike (played by Billy Gardell), according to TVGuide.com. The series…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMCast members from the musical Lysistrata Jones, which played Broadway's Walter Kerr Theater earlier this season, will reunite for a concert at Joe's Pub on April 9 at 7pm and 9:30p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMJoe Menino will play the title role in Phoenix Theatre Ensemble's world premiere production of Glyn Maxwell's Agamemnon Home, to perform March 22-April 1 at The Wild Project.
In t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMLark Play Development Center has named Anna Moench and Christopher Oscar Peña its 2012 Van Lier Playwriting Fellows.
The Van Lier Fellowship Program annually supports two promisi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:48PMStage and television stars Henry Winkler and Marion Ross will guest star on NBC's Up All Night, according to TVGuide.com.
Winkler will play the feather of talk show producer Ava (playe…
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Linked From YouTube at 05:36PMAmerican Repertory Theater A.R.T. has announced that it will present the musical Pippin as part of its 2012 13 Season. The production will be directed by Diane Paulus with choreography by G…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:34PMBroadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS will present the 15th and grand finale edition of THE BROADWAY BEARS, the annual Broadway auction of teddy bears dressed in museum-quality outfits based on o…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:34PMThe director behind Kim’s Convenience explores more psychological territory
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 05:26PMNew York’s smash hit play FREUD’S LAST SESSION is set to open tomorrow night, March 9th at 8 PM at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Under the direction of Mary B. Robinson, the Pittsburgh debu…
Linked From pittsburgh.broadwayworld.com at 05:24PM“Shinsai: Theaters for Japan.” Sun. at 3 and 8 p.m. Cooper Union (Seventh St. at Third Ave.).
Linked From New York Daily News at 05:23PMTerrific comic performances, creative direction and a handsome physical production make "The Importance of Being Earnest" one of the best shows I've seen at the American Heartland Theatre in…
Linked From The Kansas City Star at 05:23PMWhat music goes with a 50th anniversary? Bluegrass. And Stephen Sondheim.
Shakespeare in the Park hits the half-century mark this summer and its production of “As You Like It” will feat…
Linked From New York Daily News at 05:23PMIn their kaleidoscopic staging, co-directors Geoff Elliott and Julia Rodriguez-Elliott provide color and movement in abundance. And like it we do.In their kaleidoscopic staging, co-director…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:23PMMulti-hyphenate Steven Martin will compose original music for the Shakespeare in the Park production of "As You Like It."
Linked From Backstage at 05:23PMThe former president of Cornish College of the Arts will also lead a long-term development campaign for a fund to retire ACT's sizable deficit and finance future operations of the theater.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 05:23PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Antony and Cleopatra' at A Noise Within.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:23PMStroman, the Broadway powerhouse who has won five Tony Awards, will direct and choreograph "The Producers" at the Hollywood Bowl in JulyStroman, the Broadway powerhouse who has won five Tony…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:23PMHoward McGillin again cast as the villain, this time in "Damn Yankees." Is the actor getting typecast in his theatrical roles?
Linked From NJ.com at 05:23PMReview: Whether you are a visitor to New York City or a resident, if you are looking for a fun, forget your troubles night out, I would suggest checking out "Make Manhattan Mine" at The Conn…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 05:23PMWhen I read that Githa Sowerby hid her gender for the original production of Rutherford & Son, which was attributed to "K.G. Sowerby," I was glad to be living in 2012 and not 1912. Times hav…
Linked From Blank New World at 05:23PMNew York Festival of Song's spring gala, which is entitled Over the Rainbow: A Gala Evening of Harold Arlen Song, will be presented April 2 at 7 PM in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall…
Linked From Playbill at 05:22PMTony Award-nominated Hair and Porgy and Bess director Diane Paulus will stage a new production of Stephen Schwartz's Tony Award-nominated musical Pippin at the American Repertory Theater…
Linked From Playbill at 05:22PMThe final edition of the Broadway Bears fundraisers to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will be held March 18 at 8 PM at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill on West 42nd Street.
Linked From Playbill at 05:22PMFor theatregoers who managed to catch one of the 21 performances of Carrie the musical during its short-lived Broadway run in 1988, several things stand out: the blood, the belting, the camp…
Linked From Playbill at 05:22PMThe American Repertory Theater announcement did not mention Broadway, but New York producers will likely give the production a close look if it's a hit.
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Linked From ArtsJournal at 05:10PMJoyce Hokin Sachs’s play “Eternal Equinox” at 59E59 Theaters concerns a fraught 24-hour interlude in the lives of the Bloombury artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:10PMNicole Underhay (photo credit: Cylla von Tiedemann)The Killing CuriosityTarragon presents a GG winner's spook-festby Beat RiceI can’t remember the last time I felt spooked when I was watch…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 05:08PMI’m going to say something every Thursday, half on purpose and half by accident. #Oops! This week: “OOPS! Your stage adaptation was better than you!” I’m talking to you, Academy Awar…
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We are moving our offices and going through some old papers when we came across a piece of a report that must have been written a long time ago. It’s not even clear who actually wrote it, …
Linked From Collective Leverage at 04:53PMToday, in keeping with our “deep dive” into the Intrinsic Impact Study this week, I talk with Fran Kumin, Director of the Philadelphia Theatre Initiative at the Pew Center for Arts &…
Linked From HowlRound at 04:52PMFUN WITH ART: Pat Whitaker and Dick Miles hosted a kick-off cocktail reception recently at their Clayton house to announce details of the upcoming Craft Alliance ARTrageous Baubles Ball.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 04:48PMBroadway veteran and country music superstar Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton will co-host the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, to be held on Sunday, April 1, at the MGM Grand in …
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:47PMThe Coterie is set to present television's Dominic Barnes and Curt Mega in concert in An Evening with Curt & Dom, March 23 and 24.
Best known as part of the male vocal group The Wa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:47PMBroadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS proudly presents the 15th and grand finale edition of THE BROADWAY BEARS, the annual Broadway auction of teddy bears dressed in museum-quality outfits based…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:40PMLeonard Manzella watched Rawhide's Rowdy Yates -- Clint Eastwood's character -- defend those who needed defending. Then he attempted to follow in Eastwood's footsteps in the world of spagh…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 04:27PMImagine the chaotic postmodern aesthetic of Radiohole blended with the rigorous precision of the SITI Company, glued together with the gleeful anarchic spirit of the Marx Brothers. That, may…
Linked From The New York Theatre Experience at 04:26PMFate is treated skeptically in An Iliad, but for anyone who has followed the live performance career of Denis O'Hare, his presence on an empty stage at New York Theatre Workshop may feel lik…
Linked From The New York Theatre Experience at 04:26PM"SNL" zeroes in on Love, Shakopee.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:25PMThe Old Globe has added a week to the run of its world-premiere musical A Room with a View, now playing to April 15 in San Diego.
Linked From Playbill at 04:21PMAn additional performance of 35mm A Musical Exhibition, written by Ryan Scott Oliver based on the photography of Matthew Murphy, will be presented at Brooklyn's Galapagos Art Space March…
Linked From Playbill at 04:21PMThe Coterie will present "Glee" actors Dominic Barnes and Curt Mega in An Evening with Curt & Dom—an interactive, cabaret-style concert—at the Renaissance Hollywood…
Linked From Playbill at 04:21PMNew York Theatre Workshop's New York City premiere of Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson's Homer-inspired one-man play An Iliad, got two opening nights this week. Tony Award winners …
Linked From Playbill at 04:21PMWhile the final 10 minutes of Paul Edwards’ adaptation would benefit from some streamlined editing, *We Have Always Lived in the Castle* is a chilling, worthy testament to author Shirley J…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 04:12PMWith their sophisticated simplicity, Jochen Lempert's photographs of nature are an antidote to the noise of modern art.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:10PMCeramicist's show continues at Raymond Avenue Gallery.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:10PMLove is in house, upstairs at the Westside Theatre. Dellene Kornitsky got more than the “hilarious, fresh, and decidedly irreverent look at the age-old topic” of parenthood that Rated P …
Linked From Theater Advisor at 04:03PMPlaywright Michel Wallerstein’s “Flight,” from Alchemy Theatre Company, loses steam in mid-takeoff and putters to an unsatisfying conclusion.
Linked From Backstage at 04:00PMAs part of the 36th Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theatre of Louisville, the first of four panel discussions webcast live on #NEWPLAY TV kicks off on Saturday, M…
Linked From HowlRound at 04:00PM
Tony winner Susan Stroman will once again direct and choreograph The Producers. Stroman, who won Tony Awards in 2001 for her direction and choreography of the original Broadway production of…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:54PMMiracles of Modern Science and composer/performer Gabriel Kahane take part in Gotham Chamber Opera's Gotham Chamber Opera Steps Out concert, to be held Tuesday, March 27 at Le Poisson R…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMWar Horse, Jekyll & Hyde, and Wicked are among the productions announced for The Kimmel Center's 2012-2013 Broadway season at the Academy of Music, Forrest Theatre and Merriam Theat…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMMichael O'Flaherty will conduct Celebrating the Impossible Dream - 50 Years of Goodspeed Musicals, to be held at The Bushnell on Saturday, February 23, 2013.
Goodspeed will partner wit…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMSelections have been announced for the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival, to be held in various New York City venues, April 18-29.
A highlight of the festival will be the documentary Joe Papp in F…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMBroadway favorites Mary Testa and Jason Danieley will be among the performers at the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) spring gala, Over the Rainbow: A Gala Evening of Harold Arlen Songs, to…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMThe Marsh Berkeley is set to present Marga Gomez's Not Getting Any Younger, April 13-May 5.
Not Getting Any Younger begins during an idyllic childhood visit to a dairy cow's boudo…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMTony Award winner Alan Cumming will perform a special cabaret show at New York's XL nightclub on Saturday, March 17 at 8pm. Proceeds will benefit the International Gay and Lesbian Human…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMTigerlily Media and Freestyle Picture Company began test shooting this week for the previously reported new reality show that will go behind the scenes of The Broadway Dreams Foundation, Ame…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMWhat's the Benefit, Inc. is set to present Weaker People…A Dangerous Notion, a new musical by Molly C. Blau, Ben Bartolone, and Paul Daniel Cloeter, March 19 at 8pm at the Stephe…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:46PMBy now it's no secret that the Marriott Corporation, which is taking the helm in renovating New York City's historic Algonquin Hotel on West 44th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, has …
Linked From NiteLifeExchange at 03:45PMThe rising Spanish flamenco-soul singer Pitingo was to have made his U.S. debut Friday night at the Manhattan Center, and the avant-garde Czech theater troupe known as Tantehorse had a run a…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 03:44PM Dear readers! This week’s theatre review for the LA Weekly is for Shakespeare’s classic romantic tragedy Antony and Cleopatra, now playing at the A Noise Within’s gl…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 03:39PMBroadway is shining the spotlight on the importance of musical theater programs in schools by endorsing Musicals in our Schools Week happening March 19-23, 2012. Through Musicals in our Scho…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMThe Broadway production of LEAP OF FAITH begins previews on Tuesday, April 3 and will open on April 26 at the St. James Theatre. Today, the company treated the press to a performance preview…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMBroadways LEAP OF FAITH stars four-time Tony nominee Ral Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, Jessica Phillips as Marla Humes, Kendra Kassebaum as Sam Nightingale, Kecia Lewis-Evans as Ida Mae Robi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMNEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG announces its spring gala, a beloved evening of extraordinary singing and celebration, OVER THE RAINBOW A GALA EVENING OF HAROLD ARLEN SONG on Monday, April 2 at 70…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMIn the video below, Sister Act producer and 'The View' co-host Whoopi Goldberg talks to the newest actress to step into the shoes of Deloris Van Cartier in the hot musical Sister Act, Raven …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMProducer John Johnson announced today that 35mm A Musical Exhibition, written by Ryan Scott Oliver based on the photography of Matthew Murphy, has added a new, final performance on Wednesday…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMIN THIS HOUSE, a World Premiere Musical - Preview Trailer
Directed by May Adrales, 'In This House' runs at Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ from March 4 - April 8, 2012. www.trtc.o…
Linked From YouTube at 03:23PMLate Sunday night, there was a radiant light in the face of the Chicago actress Carolyn Hoerdemann.
Linked From Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:21PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q, which played a six-year run on Broadway before moving to New World Stages, will celebrate its 1,000th performance at its Off-Broadway home March 14.
Linked From Playbill at 03:20PMLeap of Faith, the new Broadway musical about a flim-flam preacher who blows into a small town, begins previews at the St. James Theatre April 3.
Linked From Playbill at 03:20PM"Joe Papp in Five Acts," a new documentary film by Tracie Holder and Karen Thorsen about the late founder of the Public Theater, will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Fe…
Linked From Playbill at 03:20PMDarren Criss Explains It All To YouOk, young composers, get cracking. Especially, you Connecticut kids.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 03:16PMOn Monday, we implemented a new version of nytheatre.com. Today I want to write about the changes we’ve made to the site, and why we made them. We had two goals in developing nytheatre…
Linked From The New York Theatre Experience at 03:15PMJust yesterday I quoted Michael Billington saying of One Man Two Guvnors that the play “appeals to that appetite for the interactive that is all around us today. I have a theory that audie…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMI write in response to Aleks Sierz's article recently, "The necessity of the new" (March 1, page 10).
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMOn February 2 the Old Vic hosted a special matinee performance before an invited audience when four of the understudies in the hit comedy "Noises Off" played to a packed house with the rest …
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMThe issue of political matters being the subject of plays is a constant in theatrical debate. The difficulty with this is that those who advocate political theatre always desire plays to be …
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMEquity is now supposedly consulting members on a discussion paper circulated a few weeks ago in which a group, a financial stability working party not even identified in the document, sugges…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMWe are tracing our family tree and would like to know more about an actor named Talbot Stephenson Homewood. He was born in 1868 in Ilford, Essex and died in 1967 in London. He married in Jun…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMJust a few lines to pay tribute to Frank Carson, who has died from cancer at the age of 85. When I was a Redcoat at Butlins holiday camp, Pwllheli in 1968, Frank was the resident comedian, a…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMThere are many obstacles that get in the way of a producer when planning a show. Most of them come down to money.
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMA major circus exhibition has been assembled by the National Fairground Archive in Sheffield. It challenges people's perceptions of what circus is all about and sheds light on a remarkable h…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMAs a second series of Scott and Bailey hits our TV screens later this month, one of its stars Lesley Sharp talks to Lalayn Baluch about why the police drama is such a hit for ITV1
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMAt the height of the Troubles in the first half of the 1970s, Frank Carson offered an alternative view of a Northern Ireland that was busy tearing itself apart. With a cherubic face and squa…
Linked From The Stage at 03:10PMChoreographer Yvonne Ng sets out on an abstract exploration of the ways in which technology creates social bonds while simultaneously severing them with her debut dance performance, Frequenc…
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What better place for Raven-Symoné to make the big announcement that she'll join the Broadway cast of Sister Act than on The View! Before the actress began her gig …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:54PMThis interview is adapted from the version that appears in Counting New Beans: Intrinsic Impact and the Value of Art. This book includes the final report from research firm WolfBrown on t…
Linked From HowlRound at 02:54PMLet’s have some wine! We’re not saying it was the communal drinking at intermission that lured Today Show mavens Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb to the revival of Godspell, but …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:54PM[ CLICK PHOTOS ABOVE TO ENLARGE ] The hilarious show was called, OSCAR® IN THE BOX, and on a cool, clear Texas night, and under a growing moon, the crowd of customers assembling at The Musi…
Linked From thepeoplescritic.com at 02:51PMNational Advocacy Campaign for Arts in Education Sponsored by NBC’s ‘Smash’ Kicks Off in Duffy Square on March 19 Broadway is shining the spotlight on the importance of musical theater…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 02:45PMThe cast and creative team members of the new Broadway musical Leap of Faith met the press on Thursday, March 8 at the New 42nd Street Studios to preview the production, which will open at t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:44PMAradhana Tiwari's The Way of the Cards will now run April 27-May 6 in Mandell Theatre at Lowndes Shakespeare Center. The play, which was originally to take place March 9-18, will be di…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:44PMBroadway veteran and American Idol finalist Josh Strickland will perform in the third annual Las Vegas Broadway Bares: Barelesque to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The event will…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:44PMStage and screen star Steve Martin will compose original music for the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of As You Like It, which will perform at the Delacorte Theater…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:44PMHampstead Theatre, London: Richard Nelson has set himself quite a task in writing a play about Harley Granville-Barker. Not only is his subject revered by modern directors and theatre histor…
Linked From The Stage at 02:33PMLeicester Square Theatre: After transporting Kafka's The Trial to a country full of suicide bombers in Failed States, you would have thought writing a musical about the financial crisis…
Linked From The Stage at 02:33PMUstinov Studio, Bath: Director Richard Beecham rehearsed the Ustinov repertory players behind closed doors for this opening offering of their modern American season - and it is easy to see w…
Linked From The Stage at 02:33PMThe Public Theater announced the dates today for the 50th Anniversary season of free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte. AS YOU LIKE IT, directed by Daniel Sullivan, will begin preview…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThe Tony Award winning musical AVENUE Q -- which played a 6-year run on Broadway before moving to New World Stages over two years ago -- will celebrate its 1000th performance at New World St…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMSusan Stroman, winner of the Tony award for both direction and choreography of the original Broadway production of The Producers, will direct and choreograph the fully staged production of T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMSignature Theatre has just introduced new supplemental programs which will allow more intimate and direct access to a playwrights vision and process. Just as the layout of The Pershing Squar…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThe Today Show's Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kota made a very special appearance at GODSPELL recently. Watch the humorous performance here, and hear what they had to say about it below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThere is much to commend all participants. The work itself is challenging and asks nothing more than a fully committed heart. This quality was present in abundance.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 02:30PMSince Jan. 24, Nick Jonas (The Jonas Brothers, Annie Get Your Gun, Beauty and the Beast) has been starring alongside Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty," The Cherry Orchard, Angels in America) and Be…
Linked From Playbill at 02:25PMShe may not come and go to her dressing room by bubble, but there's no place like her home away from home for Wicked's Glinda, Chandra Lee Schwartz. The actress recently invited Broadway.com…
Linked From YouTube at 02:24PMDWTS Season 14 Cast - Dancing with the Stars Couples Revealed
The "Dancing With the Stars" Season 14 cast was finally revealed!
Here's the full list of Season 14's celebr…
Linked From YouTube at 02:23PMGrammy winner Reba McEntire, who made her Broadway debut in the revival of Annie Get Your Gun, will be inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame this summer.
Linked From Playbill at 02:18PMThe Los Angeles Festival of New American Musicals has announced the launch of its new initiative, the 2012 Show Search, looking for the next generation of Broadway musical composers. "G…
Linked From Playbill at 02:18PMThe Riverrun Theatre Company of Madison, Indiana presents Seeing Red by David J. Loehr “For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream…&…
Linked From HowlRound at 02:18PM(L-R) Maria Vacratsis, Martin Happer, Maev Beaty, Ingrid Rae Doucet and Barbara Gordon in The Happy Woman. Photo Credit: Guntar KravisStory TimeHappy Woman has a strong plot...but other prob…
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Actor, comedian, author, screenwriter, playwright and banjo player Steve Martin will soon be an off-Broadway composer as well. According to the New York Times, Martin will compose original m…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:53PMHull TruckThere is less social mobility in the UK in 2012 than there was in the 1960s and 70s, so John Godber's 1997 play about Martin, a teacher turned would-be writer, who realises the gul…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:50PMBarrington Stage Company has announced its 2012 associate artists.
This year's artists include music director Darren R. Cohen, actors Mark H. Dold and Debra Jo Rupp, and production sta…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:43PMLucy Liu and Tim Blake Nelson will host Soho Rep's 35th anniversary gala, to be held at Angel Orensanz on April 30 beginning at 6:30pm.
The event will honor Julie Menin. Presenters wil…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:43PMCountry Music star and Broadway veteran Reba McEntire will be the 2012 Hall of Fame inductee at The Hollywood Bowl. Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews will host Opening Night at the Bowl,…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:43PMTony nominees Sharon McNight and Bob Stillman are set to perform in Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, March 8 at 11 pm.
The evening will also include performances by S…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:43PMCarley Stenson is to take over from Kimberley Walsh as Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical.
Linked From The Stage at 01:42PMMr. Klugman had been set to play Juror No. 9 in the production, 55 years after he had a breakout performance in the 1957 film "12 Angry Men" as Juror No. 5.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMOff-Broadway theater is thriving. Impressive new buildings and stages have more than replaced those that have disappeared. Even so, prosperity has its perils.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMBroadway star and legendary entertainer Donna McKechnie will return to TheatreZone in Naples, cast as Marmee in Little Women The Broadway Musical. Joining McKechnie in the production will be…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMThe National Theatre of Great Britain's acclaimed production of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS begins previews on April 6 and the official opening is April 18, 2012 at the Music Box Theatre 239 West 4…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMNINA METZ reviews "El Stories" by Waltzing Mechanics ★★★ and "In the Heart of America" by Theatre Seven ★½
NINA METZ reviews "El Stories" by Waltzing Mechanics …
Linked From Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:21PMKERRY REID on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs
KERRY REID on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs.
Linked From Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:21PMWith the imminent arrival of the Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, which is scheduled to begin previews March 12 at the Marquis Theatre, we thought it woul…
Linked From Playbill at 01:17PMMilton Stanzler, a founding member of Trinity Repertory Company in Rhode Island, has died. He was 91.
Linked From Playbill at 01:17PMWolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts has announced its summer lineup at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
Linked From Playbill at 01:17PMWith the imminent arrival of the Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, which is scheduled to begin previews March 12 at the Marquis Theatre, we offer a look (a…
Linked From Playbill at 01:17PMGrammy and Emmy Award-winning actor-comedian-musician Steve Martin will compose original music for The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of As You Like It, the dates of…
Linked From Playbill at 01:17PMSecond City has moved the opening of its new show to March 27 after cast member Carly Heffernan sprained her ankle in rehearsals.
Linked From Toronto.com at 01:04PMLaura Latreille and Barlow Adamson.I'm torn over the current production of Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still at the Lyric Stage, because basically it's worth seeing, even though it's …
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Steve Martin — who, when he is not writing, acting or tweeting, is also an accomplished banjo player — will write new music to be performed by a live bluegrass band for the Shakespeare i…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:49PMHampstead theatre, LondonI am normally wary of any new play that could be called "Chekhovian": it implies something fragile and wispily atmospheric. But Richard Nelson's extraordinary p…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:49PMSherman Cymru, CardiffIt is another coup, and a rather poignant one, for National Theatre Wales: bringing Peter Gill back to direct in his native city for the first time. He does so in a rev…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:49PMWithin the first ten minutes of this show, it is clear that nothing is about to happen, and that it will take two hours for it to do so.Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell are hold up in Charlesto…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 12:43PMOur narrator, The Poet, in this case Denis O’Hare, although you can also catch Stephen Spinella as well, tells us that he sang this song for a year at one time. Over the years it gets sho…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 12:43PMOlney Theatre Center's production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown has been extended through March 25. The production, which was originally slated to close on March 18, is dire…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:42PMStephen Sondheim has won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography, according to a report on Whatonstage.com. The award, which carries a £2000 cash prize, was p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:42PMRavinia Festival has announced details for its 2012 season. Among the highlights is a July 21 gala benefit celebrating the Women's Board of Ravinia's 50th anniversary, with perform…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:42PMPLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO TAKE THE MONTHLY POLL AND TO VOTE IN ROUND SIX OF "HOT/HOTTER" AND ENTER TO WIN TICKETS FOR NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT ALL THREE ARE TO YOU…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:36PMOn Twitter Watch, Hugh Jackman wrote Day one of Les Mis shoot. Soooo excited
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMRavinia Festival President and CEO Welz Kauffman announced the festivals 2012 season, which offers more than 100 separate events exemplifying most musical genres, including the 77th residenc…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMPaper Mill Playhouse just began previews for Damn Yankees, directed by Paper Mill Playhouse's Producing Artistic Director, Mark S. Hoebee, with choreography by Denis Jones. The cast features…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMTigerlily Media and Freestyle Picture Company began test shooting this week for a hopeful new reality show that will go behind the scenes of The Broadway Dreams Foundation BDF, America's pre…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMStage and screen actors Mary Birdsong, Andrea Martin and Keri Russell have been cast in upcoming television pilots, according to Deadline.com.
Linked From Playbill at 12:17PMRavinia Festival president and CEO Welz Kauffman announced the festival’s 2012 season, which offers more than 100 separate events, March 8.
Linked From Playbill at 12:17PMChristian Pedersen, Hollis McCarthy, Michael Gabriel GoodfriendThe New York premiere of Eternal Equinox a play set in 1923 by Joyce Hokin Sachs based on two of Britain’s important artists …
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Zoe Lister-Jones, who currently plays in the TV series “Whitney,” will join the cast of Seminar on Broadway. Lister-Jones has appeared on stage in The Little Dog Laughed, The Marriage of…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 11:59AMOlney Theatre Center announces that due to overwhelming response to their production of the musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, the company has added five more performances and …
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 11:59AMCarley Stenson will join the West End cast of Shrek the Musical as Princess Fiona on May 23, taking over for current leading lady Kimberly Walsh. Stenson joins Dean Chisnall as Shrek, Richar…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:51AMSeminar star Jerry O’Connell is not afraid of an early morning. The charming actor made his way to Good Day New York on March 8 to chat about Theresa Rebeck’s hit Broadway c…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:51AMFive-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury is back home on Broadway starring as lobbying busybody Mrs. Sue-Ellen Gamadge in Gore Vidal’s The Best Man. Photographer Annie Leibovit…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:51AMAge & Hometown: 39 (“but in meerkat years, that’s 25!”); Manhasset, Long Island
Current Role: Entertaining Broadway audiences as the hysterical meerkat Timon in …
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:51AMRaven's headed to Broadway to, in her words, "do the thing." Do the thing, Raven, do the thing.
Linked From New York Magazine at 11:47AMBeyond the Horizon - Eclipse Theatre at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave., Chicago is offering $8 industry tickets for all previews on March 15, 16, and 17 at 7:30 p.m. in additi…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 11:46AMThis week TheaterMania reports on Raven-Symone joining Sister Act, Zoe Lister-Jones and Justin Long in Seminar, Kristin Chenoweth on tour, Rufus Wainwright's upcoming marriage to Jorn W…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:42AMNBC's Smash will sponsor Musicals in our Schools Week and its kick-off event, scheduled to take place March 19 at Noon in Duffy Square.
Musicals in our Schools Week, which will take pl…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:42AMREDCAT is set to present the Los Angeles Premiere of choreographer and multidisciplinary artist Dayna Hanson's Gloria's Cause, April 5-8.
Gloria's Cause is an irreverent and …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:42AMCarley Stenson will take over the role of Princess Fiona in the London production of Shrek the Musical, at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane beginning May 23, according to WhatsOnStage.com. She r…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:42AMMary Poppins is set to surpass Oklahoma! as the 28th longest-running show in Broadway history when it plays it 2,213th performance on March 9 at 8pm at theNew Amsterdam Theatre.
Mary Poppin…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:42AMPhilip Seymour Hoffman, who plays Willy Loman in the Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman,” has found the role to be all-consuming.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:41AMA new stage interpretation of the Dracula story is to be presented at the Barbican this autumn.
Linked From The Stage at 11:41AMGet caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me tossing in my two cents. This month, i…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 11:32AMBROADWAY BACKWARDS 7, the once-a-year celebration of the gay and lesbian community, raised a record-breaking 329,000 on Monday, March 5, to benefit Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS and The L…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMTony Award-winning director John Doyle, who has previously staged Broadway revivals of Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD and COMPANY directs the composer-lyricist's musical MERRILY WE ROLL ALO…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMManhattan Theatre Clubs world premiere of REGRETS, the new play by Matt Charman, directed by Carolyn Cantor begins previews tonight, March 8 at MTC at New York City Center Stage I 131 West …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMAs first reported on Deadline.com, actor Jeremy Piven is currently in talks to take on the lead role in the ITV drama series MR. SELFRIDGE. The series comes from 'Bridget Jones' Diary creato…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMHappy Birthday, Cyd Charisse Charisse began starring in films in the 1940s. Her roles usually focused on her abilities as a dancer, and she was paired with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly her fi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMMARY POPPINS, Broadways perfectly magical musical, will surpass OKLAHOMA as the 28th longest-running show in Broadway history when it plays performance 2213 on Friday, March 9 at 8pm at the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMQuintessence Theatre is presenting a delicately impressive production of "Antigone"; "Terrorism" [is] a play by the Presnyakov Brother ... who have examined terrorism from all sides and have…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:25AMThe legendary ballerina Sylvie Guillem returns to the UK, following the sell-out success of her London seasons, to perform at the magnificent Birmingham Hippodrome for the very first time.
Linked From The Independent at 11:23AMJean Banks, the senior director of jazz and musical theatre at BMI and an unseen but influential figure in the theatre world, will be remembered at a gathering of friends and colleagues 5:30…
Linked From Playbill at 11:17AMTickets are now on sale for the Public Theater engagement of February House, the new musical by Gabriel Kahane and Seth Bockley, which will begin performances Off-Broadway in May.
Linked From Playbill at 11:17AMTituss Burgess, Lady Rizo and Spencer Day will be part of The Meeting*, hosted by Justin Sayre, which will celebrate Diana Ross March 15 at the Duplex.
Linked From Playbill at 11:17AMMarcia Gay Harden, Megan Mullally, Zachary Quinto and Steven Weber will be part of the 2012 Ojai Playwrights Conference benefit gala, honoring playwright Bill Cain and actress Dana Delany.
Linked From Playbill at 11:17AMWait. You don't know what Pinterest is? Hmmmm, what's the best way to describe it. How about this: Pinterest is . . . the 16th highest trafficked website in the US. Got your attention yet? A…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:05AMNote from State of the Artist: Thanks for all the thoughtful and provocative comments on Laura Zabel’s thoughtful and provocative post “The Importance of Being Ordinary.” I…
Linked From State of the Artist at 11:00AM
Steven Sater has two musicals in pre-production and is actively developing two other shows, while nudging Spring Awakening toward the big screen. Oh, and he’s written a nifty little bo…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:50AMThe cult classic musical Carrie is back! Based on the Stephen King novel, Carrie tells the story of a bullied girl who takes revenge on her classmates at the bloodiest prom in history. …
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:50AMMarch 8th is International Women’s Day and the whole month of March is Women’s History Month. We think this is a great opportunity to spotlight some of the amazing work in the MTI catalo…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 10:44AMProgram at the Touhill will emphasize the dance company's edgier side.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 10:44AMOSKAR EUSTIS, the Public Theater’s artistic director, never saw a musical as a child. Maybe that’s to be expected when your mother is a scholar with a special interest in Puritanism.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:43AMAlexa Green is set to join host Marti Gould Cummings for UnTucked & UnCensored, March 11 at 11pm at The Ritz.
UnTucked & UnCensored is a weekly event that features Broadway-themed p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:41AMBroadway veterans Tituss Burgess and Marva Hicks will join Morgan James and her rock n' soul band at Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 on Monday, March 19 at 9pm.
The band includes Chris Fe…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:41AMStephen Sondheim has won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography, according to a report on Whatonstage.com. The award, which carries a £2000 cash prize, was p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:41AMThe National Theatre of Scotland and the National Theatre of China began a week-long collaboration in Beijing and Shanghai today as part of a new international partnership between the two or…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:41AMThe West End is planning to launch reduced-price theatre ticket deals for the Olympics period next month.
Linked From The Stage at 10:40AMScottish actor Elaine C Smith has joined calls for more TV programmes to be made and cast in the nations and regions, claiming areas outside the capital are being neglected by commissioners …
Linked From The Stage at 10:40AMSusan Stroman will direct a production of the musical 'The Producers' at the Hollywood Bowl.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 10:39AMNew York University, Northwestern University, and University of California at Los Angeles professors discuss balancing their acting and teaching careers.
Linked From Backstage at 10:39AMBefore I fell under the spell of The Countess, I had only the dimmest awareness of eccentric German film-maker Werner Herzog, having seen his remake of Nosferatu and having heard of early …
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:39AMManhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere of REGRETS, the new play by Matt Charman, directed by Carolyn Cantor begins previews tonight, March 8 at MTC at New York City Center – Stage I (13…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:33AMAs first reported on Deadline.com, Tony-award winner Andrea Martin has joined the cast of writer Ben Falcone's untitled CBS comedy pilot.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMTONY Award-winning Idina Menzel is releasing the CD and DVD to her forthcoming PBS Special Idina Menzel Live Barefoot at the Symphony. Recorded in Toronto at the Koerner Hall, the special wi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMWest End star Ramin Karimloo, who was just seen as the title character in the 25th Anniversary concert of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA and currently starring as Jean Valjean in the London produc…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMFelicity Huffman and William H. Macy yesterday became the second married couple to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star on the same day following producers Richard and Lauren Shuler Donner …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMJim Caruso's Cast Party is the extreme open mic that has been running at Birdland in New York City every single Monday night for the past nine years. Recently, host Caruso and musical direct…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMInspired by our adoption of Stage One as the charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards,
we’re declaring this the “Year of the Producer” on Whatsonstage.com,
and are runn…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 10:29AMThere is a truly wonderful programme of dance in all its varieties on offer at this year's Festival.
Linked From The Independent at 10:21AMAdditional artists have been announced for composer-lyricist Scott Alan's fourth recording, "Live," which follows his critically acclaimed "What I Wanna Be When I Gr…
Linked From Playbill at 10:15AMStephen Sondheim's "Look, I Made a Hat" won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography, announced at a ceremony March 8 at London's Garrick Club.
Linked From Playbill at 10:15AMJamie deRoy's MAC Award-winning variety show, Jamie deRoy & friends, will continue March 18 at the Metropolitan Room.
Linked From Playbill at 10:15AMA private industry reading of the new musical The Profit of Creation will be presented March 13 in the North Studio at Playwrights Horizons.
Linked From Playbill at 10:15AMHappy Thursday! We’re back with another installment of our swing/understudy series. Today? Jacqui Graziano from Sister Act. Jacqui is what everyone calls a SUPER SWING. Wanna know why?…
Linked From BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AM
I’m stepping out of my field just this once in order to make you aware of Sean Egan’s new biography of playwright James Kirkwood. You may not recognize his name, but you know h…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMSome shows leave audiences humming a tune on their way out of the theatre. The hum you feel as the lights fall on New Jerusalem is a deeper vibration: the mental buzz that lingers after a wa…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMSteven Sater has two musicals in pre-production and is actively developing two other shows, while nudging Spring Awakening toward the big screen. Oh, and he’s written a nifty little bo…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:50AMStephen Sondheim has won the fifth Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography for his book Look, I Made a Hat.
Linked From The Stage at 09:40AMThe New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and The League of Professional Theatre Women celebrated the opening of the new exhibit, Celebrating Our Legacy, with a cocktail party at t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:39AMThe 5th annual Sheridan Morely Prize was presented today, March 8th, at the Garrick Club in Londons Covent Garden to Stephen Sondheim for his book LOOK, I MADE A HAT., according to WhatsOnSt…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:30AMStephen Sondheim has won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography for his new collection of annotated lyrics Look, I Made A Hat.
The composer topped a shortlist that fea…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:27AMRichard Nelson’s new play Farewell To The Theatre opened at the Hampstead Theatre last night (7 March 2012, previews from 1 March) marking Ben Chaplin's first London stage appearance s…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:27AMWhen the Boston Jewish Music Festival presented a special afternoon of Lazer Weiner’s Yiddish Art Songs, it became clear that it’s time for a reappraisal that will bring these small, int…
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 09:26AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Bette Midler's voice has helped make songs like "Wind Beneath My Wings" classics, and now she'll be honored for that gift....
Linked From Associated Press at 09:20AMA rundown of the arts on TV inlcludes "Phantom of the Opera," Placido Domingo, Oscar Hammerstein and Il Volo.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:20AMCarley Stenson will take over as Princess Fiona from Kimberley Walsh, beginning performances May 23.
Linked From Playbill at 09:14AMStephen Sondheim's "I Made a Hat" won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography, announced at a ceremony March 8 at London's Garrick Club.
Linked From Playbill at 09:14AMDenis O’Hare and Stephen Spinella alternate in a version of the Homeric epic.
Linked From Time Out New York at 09:04AMIn response to Karen Malpede’s essay “On Being a So-Called Political Playwright” which appeared at Howlround on 29 February, I repost the below brief entry, originally publ…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 09:02AM
Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson have turned Homer's epic war poem into a spell-binding performance piece.
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:49AMDumped by his first wife for Jerry Seinfeld, Eric Nederlander is now getting terrible reviews for his antics-and members of his powerful theater family wish he'd exit stage left.
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 08:48AMMillican's new show might seal the comedian's entry into the mainstream – but will it get beyond her favourite subjects of sex and self-mockery?The very first line of standup comic Sarah M…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:44AMThe Tony Award-winning actors discuss their new roles as psychiatrists on NBC's acclaimed drama series.
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:39AMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts the March 3, 2012, edition of On Stage.
Linked From NY1 at 08:34AMNY1's Frank DiLella recently checked in with the folks behind Cirque Du Soleil's latest show, "Michael Jackson - The Immortal World Tour", which is set to arrive in the New York Ci…
Linked From NY1 at 08:34AMWho would want to see a one man version of The Iliad? As it turns out everyone should. The Gods of Olympus have smiled down and wholeheartedly blessed this heroic production - “An …
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 08:34AMI am a little caught up with life issues but I noticed a movie I saw at the Hawaii International Film Festival last October is opening in wide release this weekend and I wanted to mention it…
Linked From Butts In The Seats at 08:33AMCan you believe it? Phantom is a quarter of a century old. It’s the longest running show on Broadway, has generated roughly 4,678,980 katillion dollars, and your beer guzzling brother-…
Linked From Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:32AMThe Poet is exhausted, and why shouldn't he be? He has been telling tales of man's inhumanity to man for years, maybe centuries. If a poet can have post-traumatic stress disorder, he does. O…
Linked From Show Showdown at 08:32AMI don't doubt the accuracy of the picture Katori Hall paints of the former Memphis project she's titled her play Hurt Village after. Though many of her characters come across as stereot…
Linked From Show Showdown at 08:32AMArts feast ranges from jazz, to Lang Lang, to 'Show Boat,' to 'Nordic Cool 2013.'
Linked From The Washington Times at 08:32AMDo critics say amen to "Painting Churches"?
Linked From StageGrade at 08:32AMCoincidence shapes a Broadway design — How’s this for a contradiction? On stage, the musical Once, now in previews at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, is remarkably el…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 08:32AMJensen Ackles, FTW, baby! Now, a theater critic may well have no business beseeching fangirls to vote in a TV CRUSH contest but a fangirl’s work is never done! Smitten as I am with Jen…
Linked From San Jose Mercury News at 08:30AMLet's be brutal here. When press invitations arrived for two separate openings of "An Iliad" at the New York Theatre Workshop in the East Village, this was not happy news.
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 08:30AMIt was only a few weeks ago that I posted about the question of loyalty to published stage directions. The subject was interesting enough to attract a number of comments to the post.Wi…
Linked From Art Hennessey at 08:30AMSomerville Long Puddle , a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond
Linked From Art Hennessey at 08:30AMThe JCC of Greater Washington's Fourth Annual Film Festival is set to begin on March 14, with 10 award-winning films in the line-up.
Linked From Washington Jewish Week at 08:29AMIn the middle of the of the trial to determine his excommunication, the young Baruch di Spinoza asks those present, "Would you say a play is still going on after the actors' final exit,…
Linked From Washington Jewish Week at 08:29AMStephen Sondheim has won the fifth annual Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography for his new collection of annotated lyrics Look, I Made A Hat.
The composer topped a shortlist that fea…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:27AMIn his exploration of history, Jack Beatty suggests that World War I, as we know it, was an improbable event.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 08:25AMJoan Myers Brown grew up in a time of rigid segregation, both in life and dance. Brenda Dixon Gottschild, author of Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina, talks with…
Linked From National Public Radio at 08:24AMRiti Sachdeva
Hometown: Complicated question for an immigrant – born in Bhilai (Chateesgarh) India, grew up in North Cambridge, MA
Current Town: Complicated question for a Gypsy -r…
Linked From ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:24AMThe specialist subject of American playwright, Richard Nelson, is the tension in the so-called Special Relationship between the UK and the US.
Linked From The Independent at 08:20AMThere's a lot of self-consciousness in Pia Meuthen's dance work SKIN, starting with the audience.
Linked From The Independent at 08:20AMIt’s Official: Raven-Symone will join the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, on March 27! She will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier from Tony and Olivier Award nomine…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 08:11AMThe one on one meeting is the most important part of building a relationship. If that first meeting fails to produce results, chances are there won't be a second. So today I'm going to tell …
Linked From One Producer in the City at 08:09AM So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. Forgive a proper New Hampshire boy for default to Robert Frost? Messenger No. 4 (v 1.0) has been stripped out of the Blue Theatre, rol…
Linked From Cambiare Productions at 08:09AMPremiering on Broadway in 2008, Cry-Baby was nominated for 4 Tonys including choreography, book and score. Still, it was not as critically acclaimed as its 2002 predecessor Hairspray, …
Linked From St. Louis Theatre Snob at 08:09AMIf you're not following @BWayAbridged on Twitter, you should.And by god, please join us in the #PLAYBILLISONIT hashtag!...
Linked From Broadway Abridged at 08:04AMSo Godspell announced that they're starting to do DVD-like commentary. This'll be on my listening queue today, but already I like the idea; I'm a huge fan of Broadway Insider podcasts, love …
Linked From Broadway Abridged at 08:04AMIt took Kalina "Kitten" McCreery less than six hours after our puppet-building contest got underway to send us Clementine, an eerie, alien creation she brought to life while still at work.We…
Linked From The Neo-Futurists at 08:03AM
Everyone has their own definition marketing. Here is mine: Marketing is a process by which emotion is transferred. Ultimately, the goal of marketing is make you feel something. Of course, th…
Linked From Mission Paradox at 07:59AMThe Alexander story with the extremely long yet fully descriptive title is as engaging as it can be, considering its over wrought premise. The story starts off strong with jubilant promise…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 07:56AM Here's the lineup for the York Theatre Company's FREE Developmental Reading Series: Stranger, Guess Who’s Coming to Seder? and Dirty Little Secret. All&…
Linked From Curtainup Blog Annex at 07:54AMNew York Slings & Arrows- view 1st episode freeADVERTISING AT CURTAINUP Painting Churches- The Keen Company's revival of …
Linked From Curtainup Blog Annex at 07:54AMHere's the lineup for the York Theatre Company's FREE Developmental Reading Series: Stranger, Guess Who’s Coming to Seder? and Dirty Little Secret. All …
Linked From Curtainup Blog Annex at 07:54AMWest End theatres will offer £10 tickets to workers in 'transport hot-spot' locations in bid to ease Olympics congestionLondon theatres will offer discounted tickets to commuters during the…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:43AMFeatured Performers 2012 (Working In The Theatre #409)
The point at which they knew they wanted to act was one of the first things discussed in our conversation with David Alan Grier, Judit…
Linked From YouTube at 07:42AMResearchers studying the design and construction of new theatre buildings have claimed that the current UK system for funding major capital projects is "corrosive".
Linked From The Stage at 07:37AMWar Horse Home Entertainment Trailer
You can experience the extraordinary journey of courage and friendship in War Horse again when it comes out on Blu-ray and DVD April 3rd! Pre-order your…
Linked From YouTube at 07:35AMKathie Lee and Hoda Make a Special Appearance at Godspell
"The Today Show's" Kathie Lee and Hoda make a special appearance on stage at Godspell.
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Linked From YouTube at 07:32AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 8 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:29AMCarley Stenson, who is currently playing Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, will take over from Kimberley Walsh as Princess Fiona in the West End production of Shrek the Musical, it has been anno…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:26AMA NEGLECTED CLASSIC GONE AWRY The story of Antony and Cleopatra shares with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet those two indispensable elements of tragedy: love and death. While Romeo and …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:16AMKnowing the inevitable doesn't negate the suspense in Quintessence Theatre Group's superb staging of Jean Anouilh's Antigone.
Linked From City Paper (Philadelphia) at 07:16AMWHY DO WE HAVE WHY WE HAVE A BODY? Every few years a vanity project comes along so appalling that one’s jaw hangs open for its entire running time, saliva connecting the lower lip to t…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:16AMA GROUNDED SEAGULL In Chekhov’s The Seagull, the young, angst-ridden writer Tréplev maintains that “What we need are new forms! We need new forms, and if we can’t have them, then …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:16AMThe gala, to be held on May 10, will have a French theme, the company announced on Wednesday, and will feature the world-premieres of two ballets.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 07:16AMReview: Whether you are a visitor to New York City or a resident, if you are looking for a fun, forget your troubles night out, I would suggest checking out "Make Manhattan Mine" at The Conn…
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Washington’s Synetic Theatre announced that it has cancelled the scheduled runs of Light in the Darkness and The Voice of Anne Frank due to problems involving visas for members of the Ta…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 06:55AMThe big hitters are still months away, but the season kicks off this month with Sprint and Fierce. So how are festivals evolving?It's only March. Alright, the first snowdrops have been and g…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:42AMM6 Theatre Company's artistic producer Dot Wood is stepping down after 30 years.
Linked From The Stage at 06:37AMThe national theatres of Scotland and China have launched an international partnership today, March 8, starting with a week-long collaboration in Beijing and Shanghai.
Linked From The Stage at 06:37AMWild animals will be banned from circuses as soon as possible, according to the government, although it plans to push ahead with a licensing scheme in the meantime.
Linked From The Stage at 06:37AMA theatre chair designed for multi-use venues was unveiled this week which its creator claims will "revolutionise retractable seating".
Linked From The Stage at 06:37AMRush LimbaughElRushbo@EIBnet.comDear Rush,Man! What a brouhaha over a bit of satire, huh? And now you're losing all those sponsors? Jeesh - no one has a sense of humor anymore, huh?One of…
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Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:17AMTony Award winner Donna McKechnie, recently seen in Ten Cents a Dance at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ, heads the cast of TheatreZone's production of Little Women: The Musical, w…
Linked From Playbill at 12:06AMThe world-premiere production of British playwright Matt Charman's Regrets, about men biding their time at a Nevada ranch while waiting for quick divorces in the 1950s, begins previews M…
Linked From Playbill at 12:06AMRoom 16, a new musical featuring music by Stephen Sislen, lyrics by Sislen and Ben H. Winters and a book by Andrea Lepcio, is presented in a staged reading March 8 at 2 PM at Ripley Grier.
Linked From Playbill at 12:06AMThe League of Professional Theatre Women, in association with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, offers "Celebrating Our Legacy: Oral History Photographic Exhibit of t…
Linked From Playbill at 12:06AMStephen Sondheim and George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along takes on new musical depth in an actor-musician staging by Tony Award-winning director John Doyle. The production officially ope…
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