Saw Some Theatre, Wrote Some TheatreThursday after work I headed over to the East Bay to catch Titus Andronicus at Impact Theatre. Impact is located beneath La Val's which means two things: …
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 06:56PM“Do you feel morally superior to the Taliban? Well, do you?” And we’re off, with another of director/choreographer Lloyd Newson’s interrogations of a taboo subject. DV8 Physical Thea…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:43PMINCOGNITO, Santa Monica Museum of Art’s highly anticipated annual exhibition and benefit art sale, returns for its eighth year, enhanced by the first-ever PRECOGNITO Gala and Preview event…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:29PMFor starters, this is a fascinating story and it would make a great documentary. As a young girl, Marcella Goheen discovered that her grandmother, Maria, was murdered by her grandfather. M…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 06:26PMBroadway favorite Michael Crawford just released a new album in Australia titled 'The Story Of My Life,' and in the video below, the theatre star promotes the album. Click below to watch the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMSadie Frost is to return to the London stage to star inTouched... Like a Virgin, a sequel to Touched For The Very First Time that ran at Trafalgar Studios in 2009. It will begin performances…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:24PMA report on the scene of the Broad Stage concert by Brian Stokes Mitchell.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:22PMBroadway legend Liza Minnelli will celebrate her birthday on tonight's episode of 'The Rosie Show' on OWN. In the video preview below, Liza chats with Rosie about her big day, life with her …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08PMBloody Bloody Andrew Jackson star Benjamin Walker plays the title role in the upcoming comic horror film "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PM“Chemistry” – Ivy (Megan Hilty) faces major problems as her voice begins to fail her. Julia (Debra Messing) struggles to avoid Michael (guest star Will Chase) – but she can’t. Eile…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 06:00PMOn Sunday it was announced that Antoni Cimolino will be the next artistic director of the Stratford Festival. This was not a surprise. What was surprising, or at least unexpected, is that hi…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 31212.
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Ethan Lipton, a singer and songwriter, has written a musical ode to unemployment called “No Place to Go,” which opens at Joe’s Pub on Wednesday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:44PMTwisted Sister frontman Dee Snider will team up with Tony winners Patti LuPone and Bebe Neuwirth, in addition to Broadway veterans Cyndi Lauper, Clay Aiken and more on his new album Dee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:37PMThe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performed its annual concert at New York City's Carnegie Hall on Saturday night. The first review to appear, by The New York Times's Allan Kozinn, is strongl…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:35PMCasting has been announced for the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of Academy Award nominee Jose Rivera's Massacre (Sing to Your Children), which will begin performances April…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PM(To learn more about Marcy Arlin’s Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) Yussef and I just worked together on a reading of his sweet and moving play, PILGRIM MUSA AND SHERI IN TH…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:33PMNeal B., producer of Broadway Sings for Pride amp www.NealB.tv, will present an hour long sampling of theatre's talent at the 19th Original GLBT Expo at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMChicago Shakespeare Theater will produce Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park With George, plus David Ives' The School for Lies and Shakespeare's Julius Caesar …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:26PMBy flexing his imagination while also connecting his fantasies to a firm narrative base, Richard Montoya makes history and the immigration experience come alive in his American Night at the …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:25PMAn acclaimed author of crime-fiction (Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone, Shutter Island), Dennis Lehane is certainly in his element when charting a page-turning thriller plot. Lehane has tried hi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:21PMFull casting has been announced for the world premiere of José Rivera's Massacre (Sing to Your Children), at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Brian Mertes will direct the pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:20PMTwisted Sister front Man Dee Snider duets with Tony Award winners Patti LuPone, Bebe Neuwirth, Grammy winner Cyndi Lauper and more on his new album of show tunes "Dee Does Broadway,&quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMThe Broadway production of Peter and the Starcatcher, featuring Tony Award nominees Christian Borle and Celia Keenan-Bolger, will begin previews March 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PMHappy First Preview to the new Broadway production of EVITA!
Tonight marks Argentine Elena Roger’s Broadway debut as the legendary Eva Peron, in which she will share the stage with…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 05:06PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Camino Real" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Camino Real" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ...Spanish director Calixto Bieito,…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:03PMThe political gets very personal when someone in the family decides to run for president. Especially if you are Candace Gingrich- Jones, a lesbian and the half-sister of Newt Gingrich. Th…
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 05:02PMStage veterans Dawnn Lewis and Courtney B. Vance will co-star with Tyler James Williams, Coco Jones, Trevor Jackson, Alex Desert, and Nicole Sullivan in the Disney Channel move Let It Shine…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:02PMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theaterWelcome to BroadwayWorld's feature The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Below, you will fin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMAs you may have read, two formidable cultural icons are making double comebacks on Broadway this season: Jesus Christ and Andrew Lloyd Webber. The former is represented by both Godspell and …
SOURCE: Everything I Know I Learned From Musicals at 05:00PMThe New York City premiere of Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson’s Homer-inspired solo play An Iliad is now playing at New York Theatre Workshop, starring Tony Award winners O’Hare and Ste…
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Inspired by the Web site "Old Jews Telling Jokes," Dan Okrent and Peter Gethers have created a stage production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:56PMCasting has been announced for Geva Theatre Centre's production of Superior Donuts, to perform on the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage April 3-29.
In Superior Donuts, aging hippie Arthur Prz…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:56PMThe Chicago Shakespeare Theatre (CST) has announced its schedule for the 2012-2013 season.
The theater will present both Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (February 5 - March 24), directed b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:51PMTwo River Theater Company and Red Bank Flavour are set to present Broadway in Red Bank, an evening of cuisine and cabaret, April 16 at 6pm at the Two River Theater.
The event will include a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:49PMJeremy Jordan is one of the fastest rising stars on Broadway—so fast, in fact, that he has managed to headline back-to-back musicals, Bonnie & Clyde and Newsies, this sea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMJoining the previously revealed Hello, Dolly! in Ford's Theatre's 2012-13 season will be a 75th-anniversary production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town and new play about African-Am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMCasting of the Off-Broadway American premiere of The City Club, an original Blues and Jazz Musical about the indisputable intoxication of music, is complete. The show will begin previews at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMThere will be a whole lot of mixing and matching in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s 2012-2013 season. As it did last year, the company will kick off its mainstage season with a musical by St…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:39PMThe Rrazz Room has announced its performance lineup through the end of 2012.
The year's highlights will include a tribute to the music of Broadway with Tony Award-winner Ben Vereen i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMPerformance artist/playwright Tom Murrin has died of cancer, according to a report in The Village Voice.
Murrin is perhaps best known as "The Alien Comic," a stage persona he ad…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36PMJoin the HowlRound team for our Weekly Howl on Twitter! This week we are discussing “Bound By Broadway: The State of the American Musical” by Ryan Bogner. This Twitter conversat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:34PMThe Actors Fund, the nationwide human services organization that helps all professionals in performing arts and entertainment, just announced the Elaine Stritch will perform at the 17th edit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PMNo Jumper post this week as I have the great honor to be blogging on two other sites. Laura Zimmerman at the Minnesota-based McKnight Foundation invited me to submit a post on the subject �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMJust learned the other day that Tom Murrinwas near the end…he’d kept his cancer a secret so that no one would make a fuss. But everyone would have to learn about it sooner or lat…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:24PMThe Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada has chosen from within its own ranks for a new artistic director.The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada has chosen from within its own rank…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:19PMRed Bull Theater held a gala in celebration of its production of Jean Genet's The Maids, on Sunday, March 11. The play is currently performing
at Theater at St. Clement's, and wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:19PMSeattle Theatre Group's Broadway touring series at the Paramount will bring in mostly recent hit Broadway musicals that haven't played Seattle before, including the irreverent blockbuster an…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:12PMAntoni Cimolino will succeed Des McAnuff as artistic director of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:08PMAs international superstar Ricky Martin readies to return to Broadway to lead the first ever Broadway revival of Evita, the actor recently sat down with The Advocate for a can…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:08PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3112012
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMTicket sales were up for most shows this week, as Wicked spent another week on top. Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon managed to break the house record at the Eugene O'Neill yet ag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMMusical theatre offers the nuance of music and lyrics in trade for the subtleties of the written word when dealing with a stylish classic like E.M. Forster’s A ROOM WITH A VIEW.
Usuall…
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Producers of Ghost The Musical announced that lottery tickets for a limited number of seats in the first two rows of the orchestra will be available for $25, beginning with the first Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PMGhost The Musical announced today that a limited number of 25 tickets in the first and second rows of the Orchestra will be available through a lottery drawing for each performance beginning…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:56PMThe Paramount Theater will be presenting the jukebox musical revue Route 66 by Roger Bean for a nine-week run, April 11-June 10, at the Copley Theater right across the street from the Paramo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:51PMBailiwick Chicago and The New Colony have announced casting for Rise of the Numberless, to run April 6 - May 26 at Collaboraction Studio 300 in the Flat Iron Arts Building. Andrew Hobgood w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMIf Shakespeare has always been considered an integral part of young people’s learning, then the past few years have seen an even greater push towards a creative approach to Shakespeare, ar…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:45PMReviewed by: Joe Regan Jr. Janice Hall, whose first cabaret show last year Grand Illusions: the Music of Marlene Dietrich won a 2011 Bistro Award for Best Tribute Show and who is a …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:41PM"Carrie - There's never been a musical like her" That was the tag line in the ads for Carrie when it first appeared on stage in 1988. At the time, it was certainly true, but not really in th…
SOURCE: Everything I Know I Learned From Musicals at 03:40PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series will present Steven Brinberg as Simply Barbra in 70 Girl, 70! - A Birthday Celebration Concert on Monday, April 23 at 7pm at Birdland.
On the eve of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PMCasting has been announced for Westchester Broadway Theatre's production of Legally Blonde: The Musical.
Kelly D. Felthous will reprise the role of Elle Woods, having played Elle in L…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:38PMTHE BOOK OF MORMONs Tony nominee Josh Gad will be a guest on Chelsea Lately tomorrow, Tuesday, March 13. The program can be seen on E at 11PM. Please check local listings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PM Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageThe show: "Bell, Book and Candle" at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:31PMTony Award winner Ron Rifkin and Tony nominees Amy Ryan, Edie Falco and Victor Garber will perform in Our Time's tenth annual benefit gala, Tackling Our Fears, Defending Our Dreams, Apri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMNoah Scalin talks about the jarring poster he designed for the coming production of "In Masks Outrageous and Austere," Tennessee Williams's last full-length play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:28PMBon voyage, Reno! On March 11, Sutton Foster played her last performance as tap-dancing nightclub singer Reno Sweeney in the Tony-winning hit revival of Anything Goes. The two-time Tony…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:23PMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending March 11, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $696,182 7,952 96.88% $87.55 CHICAGO $524,747 6,604 76.…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 03:22PMThe Actors Fund will present the 17th edition of Nothing Like a Dame, a benefit for the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative, March 26 at 7:30 PM at The Gerald Lynch Theatre in Manha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PMFor this seasoned spectator, there aren't any balls or strikes, only solid hits and home runs in this Paper Mill Playhouse revival of a classic musical of the golden era
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:18PMWhat makes a guy decide, at 23, to take a ballet class for the first time? A year-and-a-half later and I’m still struggling to find an answer. I was studying in the US and wanted a new…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:16PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider is currently working on a theatre-themed album titled 'Dee Does Broadway.' The first single is set to arrive in early…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMAll data provided by The Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMJack Kerouac’s only full-length play will be staged for the first time this fall.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:10PMThe Actors Fund has announced updated casting for Nothing Like a Dame: Their Favorite Things, a variety show benefit for the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative, to be held at The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:09PMThe gleeful "Night" uses sketch comedy, song and a dizzying number of wigs to survey the glories and pratfalls of the American Dream. The gleeful "Night" uses sketch comedy, song and a dizzy…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:08PMNEW YORK - Jack Kerouac's only full-length play will be staged for the first time this fall.
Merrimack Repertory...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 03:06PMGary Griffin will direct Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's "Sunday in the Park with George." Barbara Gaines will stage both David Ives' "The School for Lies" and William Shakespeare's "Hen…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:06PMA lucky actress may have "Magic to Do" in the upcoming Diane Paulus-helmed revival of Pippin, which will be unveiled at the American Repertory Theater in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM
Charlotte Stoudt reviews Richard Montoya's fast-paced comic fantasia, "American Night: The Ballad of Juan José" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:57PM“Good artists copy; great artists steal.” The origins of this popular phrase have ironically been misattributed to everyone from Steve Jobs to Pablo Picasso to Igor Stravinsky (it was pr…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:53PMThe story of the controversial Mad Monk, Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin is now the subject of the new rock musical Brother Russia, which is making its world premiere at the Tony Award-winning S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMMichael McKean, David L. Lander, Penny Marshall, and Cindy Williams, will accept the 10th Annual TV Land Favorite Award for the sitcomLaverne & Shirley, according to a report on TVGui…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMTony Award nominees Montego Glover and Adam Pascal extended their contracts with the 2009 Tony Award Best Musical winner MEMPHIS through October 2012. Catch them and the rest of the rockin…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 02:48PMThe Bruce Hornsby musical "Stranger" will be one of the shows presented by the York Theater as part of its Developmental Reading Series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMTony Award winner Betty Buckley, who recently thrilled the Broadway Backwards audience with her medley of Sweeney Todd tunes, will offer concerts in Manhattan and Boston this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMWith the arrival of the Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, which begins previews March 12 at the Marquis Theatre, we thought it would be a great time to loo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMJack Kerouac's only full-length play will be staged for the first time this fall. Merrimack Repertory Theatre and the University of Massachusetts Lowell said Monday -- on what would have bee…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:38PMA solitary light rests upon the silhouette of a young man and a voice resounds throughout the auditorium. An intangible echo of a promise hangs in the air...a promise of success. This begins…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:38PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMWhen receiving company, it is typical of the hosts to be on their best behavior, aiming to create the illusion of perfection in the household. To be fair, it is probably true that the Sycamo…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:36PM"I hate theater," quivered a man's voice over the speakers as the audience sat in total darkness. He then proceeded to say "I just want to be entertained." Mary Institute Country Day School'…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:33PMA salon. A wedding. A baby. A disease. A family. So much is happening in Louisiana, and the place to get the gossip is Truvy’s Beauty Parlor! "Steel Magnolias," written by Robert Harling, …
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMThe Place, LondonDuring the 14 years that Janet Smith has directed Scottish Dance Theatre, she's taken the company from a small, uncertain, provincial troupe to a major player on the British…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30PMOctagon, BoltonWas Shakespeare party to the gunpowder plot? It seems a wild assumption, though David Thacker's production is supported by a programme note from Professor Richard Wilson that …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:29PMOn the Set with Annie Leibovitz and NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Broadway
Get an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes on the set with Annie Leibovitz at the Vanity Fair photo shoot for NICE W…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:29PMA broken woman, abandoned, shamed and hurt, falls to her knees, looks up to the audience beseechingly and tells them that they’re gonna love her.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:29PMCarmen de Lavallade and Blair Underwood , who will co-star in the forthcoming Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, which will play the Broadhurst Theatre, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMEtcetera, LondonWhat kind of future London do we see? Francis Beckett, a political journalist and periodic playwright, has devised one in which policing is privatised, hospitals are reserved…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:26PMDanton Stone and Margot White will star in Hudson Stage's production of Lanford Wilson's Talley's Folly, to run at the Woodward Hall Theatre at Pace University, April 27-May…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:26PMNorthwest Savoyards and Trinity Lutheran College will present How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, March 16 - April 1 at the Historic Everett Theatre.
The music and lyrics are…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM"We are revolting children living in revolting times. We sing revolting songs, using revolting rhymes. We'll be revolting children 'til our revolting's done. And we'll have the Trunchbull va…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:20PMThere's a lot of talk going around about being more civil. In the body politic, things have always been passionate and often filled with rancor but the inability to separate the fight from …
SOURCE: Don Hall at 02:19PMThe BFG collective brings a bold experiment to Queens There’s a bold theatre experiment happening in Queens, and the Martians are just the beginning. From now through July 1, three cel…
SOURCE: TDF at 02:14PMCitizens, GlasgowThe greatest challenge in staging Betrayal – written by Harold Pinter in response to his seven-year affair with Joan Bakewell – is to make it seem more than a study of n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12PMPLAYHOUSE MEMORIESby Mark Leiren-Young[Mark Leiren-Young is Vancouver Editor of The Charlebois Post as well as a playwright, writer and pundit. This article appeared in T…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 02:11PMOn Tuesday, March 27th, B.D. Wong will host Passing It On An Evening of Mentorship to Benefit Rosies Theater Kids. The event, which will take place at 7pm at Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater, w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMBased on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMTheatre Passe Muraille is going to try Dancing without Mary and its first partner is Michael Healey and his controversial new play, Proud, which was denied production at Tarragon, thanks to …
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:04PMNYC 22, a new CBS prime-time police drama, is set to have a preview screening followed by a discussion with the cast and creative team, April 12 at 6:30pm at the Paley Center.
Created by no…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PM"Dynamic Women of Dance," the latest main stage offering from the August Wilson Center Dance Ensemble, lived up to its name this weekend.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:02PMSignature Theatre will present Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning play God of Carnage, to run April 10-June 24. The production will be directed by Joe Calarco.
In Reza's play, two …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:01PM
Gloucester Stage will present The Women of Spoon River starring Lee Meriwether, at Gloucester Stage on Saturday, June 2 at 8pm; Sunday, June 3 at 3pm and Monday, June 4 at 8pm.
Published in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMTony nominee Rory O'Malley will sing the national anthem at the NYC Half-Marathon on March 18.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMLast night on GCB, titled 'Hell Hath No Fury,' Amanda got worried that Laura would be pegged a Javelina, and Gigi threw Amanda a luncheon. Carlene rallied from her embarrassment in church an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PMFord's Theatre has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season, beginning in September.
The season is set to open with Trey Ellis and Ricardo Khan's Fly (September 21-October 21). D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PMIn the works for ten years, Alan Menken and Glenn Slater's score for Leap of Faith will finally be heard on Broadway this April. Menken and Slater talk about the drastic changes they've made…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PMThe greatest story ever told is returning to the Great White Way as an acclaimed revival of Jesus Christ Superstar settles into the Neil Simon Theatre. Tony winner Des McAnuff directs the pr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:45PMThe evening belonged to the newly crowned étoile, Josua Hoffalt – and to the corps de ballet, writes Laura Cappelle
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:43PMAmerican Conservatory Theater A.C.T. and Gala Chair Patti Rueff just announced Expect the Unexpected, A.C.T.s 2012 Season Gala, starring A.C.T. Young Conservatory alumnus Darren Criss TVs Gl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMToni Morrison, Jessye Norman and Susan Stroman will be among the honorees at the Brooklyn Museum's First Awards, to be presented on April 18, according to a report in The New York Times…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:39PMFirst of all, thanks to anybody and everybody who came out this weekend to attend the opening of our newest world premiere production, The Strange and Terrible True Tale of Pinocchio (t…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 01:38PMRAVEN-SYMONÉ CHATS ABOUT SISTER ACT
RAVEN-SYMONÉ ("That's So Raven," "The Cosby Show" and more) joins the cast of SISTER ACT beginning March 27th. Get …
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:36PMCurtains for the Vancouver PlayhouseWith no hero in sight, the theatre is closing. In its honour, let's keep the arts centre stage.by Mark Leiren Young[Mark Leiren-Young is Vancouver Editor …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:35PMBackbeat is the newest musical adaptation of “the birth of the greatest rock & roll band in the world”, The Beatles. Did you know there used to be five Beatles? Where the Beatles got…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:34PMAmerican Conservatory Theater and gala chair Patti Rueff will present Expect the Unexpected!, A.C.T.'s 2012 season gala, April 15 at the Regency Center in San Francisco. "Glee"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMFord's Theatre Society just opened the Tony-winning musical 1776, directed by Peter Flynn, on March 9. The production runs though May 19, 2012. With quick-witted dialogue and a playful score…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMMINNEAPOLIS - It was easy to forgive William Shatner for his tired voice during a late-morning phone interview,...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:28PMTony Award nominee Rory O'Malley will sing the National anthem at the NYC Half-Marathon, to be held on Sunday, March 18.
The runners will race through Central Park, Times Square, the H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:26PMShinsai: Theatres for Japan, a benefit commemorating the devastating earthquake that struck the country one year ago, was presented March 11 at the Great Hall at Cooper Union.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PMHow the Sun helped post the Vancouver Playhouse’s closing noticeBy Frank Moher[Ed: As part of a series of opinions we will be publishing, we asked Mr. Moher if we could repost his brillian…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:21PMAuthor Patty Farmer celebrated the release of her new book, The Persian Room Presents, from Vantage Press, with two events held last week in New York City. A private reception was held at Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:15PMPhilip Spedding has been appointed as director of Arts & Business, replacing former chief executive Colin Tweedy who has become one of the charity's vice-presidents and an ambassador.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PMFormer National Ballet School student returns to Toronto to guest star as Prince Florimund
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:08PMThe beautiful city in the Circle in the Square Theatre was even more stunning on March 10 when Project Runway All Stars contestants Mondo Guerra and Austin Scarlett beseeched the c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMIf there is one thing theatre people are it is superstitious. Anyone who works in a theatre will constantly tell you what you can or cannot do, because it’s “bad luck” or &…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 01:00PM
Who could ever think of the songs "New York, New York," "Cabaret" or "Ring Them Bells" without hearing the voice of Liza Minnelli giving them the full-throttle …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMA.C.T. Young Conservatory alumnus Darren Criss will headline A.C.T.'s 2012 Season Gala Expect the Unexpected, April 15 at 5pm at The Regency Center.
In addition to Criss, Expect the Un…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PMAsk a Star: Nick Jonas of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying headliner Nick Jonas may be a pop superstar, but when…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:49PMOur Time, a non-profit organization helping children who stutter, will join with entertainment and sports stars to celebrate NFL Offensive Lineman and person who stutters Matt Slauson at the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMCat Deeley SYTYCD Season 9 Auditions - So You Think You Can Dance -
So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) held auditions for Season 9 in Los Angeles, and DanceOn was there! Host Cat Deeley te…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:47PMCasting has been announced for the Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb' SummerWorks 2012. The festival's 17th season will feature three new plays and be presented May …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:39PMIn honor of those affected by the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami, two theater companies - one from New York and the other from Tokyo - have joined forces to put on a play about the disast…
SOURCE: NY1 at 12:34PMThe Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced this year’s recipients of Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and we are delighted that MTI’s CEO Freddie Gershon, …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:32PM42nd Street: Silver Coins | Behind the Scenes | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Carolyn Horley, Properties Assistant, shows us how she sculpted and fabricated the silver coin pieces appearin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:32PMTony and Emmy Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth, who stars in the ABC sitcom "GCB," covered Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take the Wheel" on the March 11 episode o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMTony-winner Sutton Foster departed the hit production of ANYTHING GOES last night, March 11th to begin filming ABC Family's new drama series BUNHEADS. Stephanie J. Block returns as Reno Swee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre and Gingold Theatrical Group are set to present George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman, April 26-June 17 at The Irish Repertory Theatre. David Staller will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:23PMIrish Repertory Theatre and Gingold Theatrical Group will present a co-production of George Bernard Shaw's complete four-act Man and Superman — his 1903 comedy set in England, Spai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PMBroadway in Chicago today announced the return of “RAIN — A Tribute to the Beatles.” The hugely popular concert production will play the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph, June 26-July …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:20PMFollowing sell-out success at Chichester Festival Theatre, Jonathan Kent's acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd just transferred to London's West End for a limited season on 10 March 2012. W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMAn all-star line-up of performers from across the arts community ushered in a new era of culture as they graced the stage for the opening of The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las V…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMJosh Gad, Norm Lewis, Jan Maxwell, Rory O'Malley, and Nicole Parker have joined the cast MCC Theater's annual gala, Miscast 2012, to be held at Hammerstein Ballroom on Monday, Marc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PMJeremy Jordan, who stars as Jack Kelly in Newsies on Broadway, will sit down with the co-hosts of the ABC daytime television program The View Tuesday, March 13th. The View airs live from 110…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMCertainly one of the most gorgeous pieces of body art I've seen on any man. Sighted at a bar in downtown Austin amid a throng of noisy tech-art geeks showing off their wares. The owner said …
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 12:12PMTony Award nominees Josh Gad, Rory O'Malley and Jan Maxwell, as well as Norm Lewis and Nicole Parker, have joined MCC Theater's March 26 Miscast gala at The Hammerstein Ballroom (311…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMThe Broadway production of Peter and the Starcatcher, featuring Tony Award nominees Christian Borle and Celia Keenan-Bolger, will begin previews March 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMNorm Lewis, Jan Maxwell, Nicole Parker and The Book of Mormon stars Josh Gad and Rory O’Malley have been added as performers for MCC’s Miscast 2012 gala. MCC’s annual gala …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:07PMThe King's Head Theatre has announced plans for its upcoming season, which will feature several premieres celebrating playwright Sir Arnold Wesker's 80th birthday.
Opening the sea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:07PMLook below to see what Broadway shows are playing on each night this week. Want to know what Broadway shows have Sunday evening performances Which Broadway shows have Wednesday matinees Just…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMHockadoo The 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical MEMPHIS announced today that it will celebrate 1,000 performances on Broadway on Wednesday, March 14th at the 2pm matinee performance. MEMPH…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMThe names of this year’s honorees have been revealed.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 12:02PMToday in 1987, Les Miserables opened at the Broadway Theatre, where it ran for 6680 performances. Written by Claude-Michel Schnberg, based on the novel by Victor Hugo, Les Miserables is set …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMHello Everyone! If you’re enjoying this beautiful Spring weather, you are already in the right mind set for Summer 2012! Believe it or not, we are approaching faster and faster to a ne…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:00PM
Tony Award winner Beth Leavel has joined the cast for the upcoming concert, Broadway Musicals of 1950, the next installment of the "Broadway by the Year" series, to be offered on …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMBerkshire Actors Theatre will present two plays by Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley as part of its 2012 summer season, which begins June 21 at the Berkshire Museum: Doubt and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMChristopher Jackson, Mark Blum, Lisa Emery and Maureen Sebastian complete the cast of Paul Weitz’s world premiere comedy Lonely, I’m Not, presented by Second Stage Theatre. The n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:57AMSteve Kazee and Cristin Milioti take the independent film "Once" from screen to stage and land on Broadway on March 18.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:56AMThis year, on March 17th at 1100 p.m., Hurley presents 'My Wild Irish Roses An intimate evening of Irish Ballads, Singalongs, Rabble Rousers, and Rebel Songs' featuring Tony Award-winner Mic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMWho cares if it takes you three minutes to turn off a lamp, if you do it in sequins and style? On the March 10 episode of Saturday Night Live, the sketch series lovingly spoofed show biz ico…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMEastEnders executive producer Bryan Kirkwood is to step down after two years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:53AMThe highly anticipated production of Peter and the Starcatcher held its press event on Friday, March 9th and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the press presentation and speak with the comp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMMerrimack Repertory Theatre and the University of Massachusetts Lowell are set to present eight staged readings of the world premiere of Jack Kerouac's Beat Generation, October 10-14.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMHighlights Include Co-Production with Signature TheatreSecond Year of The Lincoln Legacy Project
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SOURCE: fords.org at 11:49AMMark Blum, Lisa Emery, Christopher Jackson and Maureen Sebastian will join the previously announced Topher Grace and Olivia Thirlby for the world premiere of Paul Weitz's Lonely, I'm…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMEven the lower standards set for success in today’s musical theatre are hardly met by the currently reconceived revival of the musical Carrie. It’s always a pleasure to welcome…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:48AMBroadway veteran Graham Rowat will join the previously reported Tom Jones, Stephanie Umoh, and Susan Watson in The York Theatre Company's The Show Goes On, part of "Musicals in Muf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AMProgram’s contemporary feel is a departure from company’s classical repertoire.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:45AMStagecoach Theatre Arts, the UK's largest stage school franchise, is being sold, as part of a management buy-out that could lead to further international expansion for the company.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMREVIEW: Sure, it is sentimental but this "buddy" musical has genuine warmth and charm.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:42AMFreddie Gershon, Artie Siccardi, and TDF Open Doors will receive Tony Honors.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:42AMAdditional casting has been announced for The Show Goes On, the first musical in the York Theatre Company's Musicals in Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMThe play is scheduled to have its premiere at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre in Winnipeg. It is set to run Jan. 10 to Feb. 2.The play is scheduled to have its premiere at the Royal Manito…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:38AMSteve Bird is back! Well, he hasn’t actually been away. That’s just what you say when someone has a new thing coming out. I’m sorry. I don’t mean to imply that Steve …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:35AMMerle Dandrige has been cast in the NBC drama pilot Chicago Fire, according to Deadline.com. The Derek Haas and Michael Brandt project, which will be directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff, co-stars…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMMark Blum, Lisa Emery, Christopher Jackson, and Maureen Sebastion will join the previously reported stars Topher Grace and Olivia Thrilby in Lonely I'm Not, at Second Stage Theatre. Tr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:34AMThe creator of kids' versions of Broadway works, a production supervisor who has overseen more than 200 Broadway shows and a mentoring program that pairs up theater professionals with New Yo…
SOURCE: WNYC at 11:34AMOriginal Memphis leading lady Montego Glover and her current co-star Adam Pascal have extended their contracts with the Tony-winning musical through October, producers announced March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMAntoni Cimolino’s appointment as Stratford’s next artistic director was announced the same day as new, and shocking, attendance figures
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:33AMAs Broadway's new batch of spring shows begin performances in the coming weeks, Broadway.com asked readers which leading man they are most excited to see take the stage The results are i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMJason Donovan and Melanie Chisholm are to help Andrew Lloyd Webber find performers to take part in ITV's forthcoming series Superstar.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMAcademy Award nominee Tom Cruise, who will be seen in the upcoming "Rock of Ages" film, is in talks to join the cast of the musical remake of "A Star is Born," according …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMMarti Pellow is to star in the UK tour of Willy Russell's musical Blood Brothers for a limited run.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMIn "Conversation" In Fairfield, March 24 is going to be quite a look-back at Hollywood.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:22AMThought of by many as the biggest flop in Broadway history, Carrie opened at the Virginia Theatre on May 12, 1988 only to close three days later. The cult-classic has found a second life at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMNick Blaemire, who is currently starring in the Broadway revival of Godspell at Circle in the Square Theatre, performs a set with his band, The Hustle, at the rock venue Mercury Lounge Marc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMNatalia Koliada says company faces closure in three months unless it gets funding, and fundraising is still not complete for production of King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe in MayThe founder …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AMOn the new ABC comedy GCB, Kristin Chenoweth is a good Christian belle with a serious mean streak. In the series' booby-centric second episode, which aired on March 11, the Tony-win…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AMOn the new ABC comedy GCB, Kristin Chenoweth is a good Christian belle with a serious mean streak. In the series' booby-centric second episode, which aired on March 11, the Tony-win…
SOURCE: baltimore.broadway.com at 11:10AMMontego Glover and Adam Pascal, who star in the Broadway production of Memphis at the Shubert Theatre, have extended their contracts and will continue in their roles through October 2012.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AMJeremy Jordan, who will play Jack Kelly in the upcoming Broadway musical Newsies, will sit down with the co-hosts of the ABC daytime television program “The View” March 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying star Tammy Blanchard is set to film a three-episode arc on the Showtime series The Big C, according to Deadline.com. The two-time Tony nomine…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AMTom Jones, lyricist and librettist of the world's longest-running musical The Fantasticks, is at work on a new musical more than five decades after he saw the opening of his most famous …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMSofia Vergara will host the April 7 episode of NBC's Saturday Night Live, according to published reports. The music guests for the show that evening will be the British band One Direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMTwenty-one years after she received a Golden Globe for "Europa Europa," director Agnieszka Holland returns with another uncompromising vision of perseverance and the power of human connectio…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:00AMAlmost 3 years ago now, I published one of my most read blogs which asked the question, "Are discounts eroding sales". You can read that blog, which includes a lot of charts and nu…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
As the lovely extra hour I've been enjoying slipped by this weekend, I was reminded that spring is indeed on the way. That of course also lead me to the thoughts about spring cleaning and cl…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:56AMThis new musical based on E.M. Forster's novel boasts an excellent cast and first-rate production, but doesn't live up to the book or the 1985 film adaptation.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMNeal B. of NealB.tv will present Broadway Sings for Pride, bringing together the Broadway and New York community to share stories and songs about pride, March 17-18 at the Jacob K. Javits Co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMThe 2012 Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre will be awarded to MTI licensing executive Freddie Gershon, production supervisor Arthur Siccardi and the Theater Development Fund’s Open…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMREVIEW: "We, the Others" deftly looks at a vexing problem: The fears, suspicions and prejudices with which we approach those who differ from us.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 10:50AMWe recently made some exciting announcements about five fun shows in our Theatre for Young Audiences Collection (TYA) and we wanted to make sure you heard the news. In case you don’t…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:48AMA World Actors Forum originally planned to take place in Dublin in 2014 will now be staged in the city next year, Ireland's deputy prime minister Eamon Gilmore has revealed.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AMAs previously reported, the Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that Theatre Development Funds Open Doors program will be among those honored with a special 2012 Tony Honor fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:47AMPatricia Kalember will assume the role of Jacqueline in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s forthcoming production of Marc Camoletti's sex farce Don’t Dress For Dinner. Kal…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:43AMThe Beatles tribute show "Rain" is returning to the Auditorium Theatre for a week in June, Broadway in Chicago said Monday. The Broadway production, which involves a lot of "Zelig"-like arch…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:38AMThe theatrical adaptation of the Irish indie film Once doesn’t open on Broadway until this Sunday, March 18 (St. Patty’s Day weekend, don’t ya know) but the cast album is a…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:37AMLegit News:
Box office picks up seasonal steam
SOURCE: Variety at 10:35AMThat Adam Rapp’s 2005 play should be staged in Bath is an appealingly ironic happenstance; any of the city’s numerous overseas tourists entering the Ustinov in hopes of a theatrical expe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:34AMThe writers of the musicals The Fix and The Witches of Eastwick, Dana Rowe and John Dempsey, have crafted a new pop-rock musical called Brother Russia, about the life and times of Rasputin, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMAnything Goes - The Perfect Broadway Getaway!
Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award winning Anything Goes makes for the perfect Broadway getaway!
Now playing at the Stephen Sondheim …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:30AMThe Broadhurst Theatre box office opens March 12 for the new revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMLeap of Faith on Broadway Choreography - Sergio Trujillo
The original musical Leap of Faith is heading to Broadway! Check out our inside look at the dancing with choreographer Sergio Trujil…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:27AMAnything Goes - About the Show
The creative team of the Tony Award winning 'Anything Goes' discuss the show.
For more information, visit http://www.roundabouttheatre.org
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:27AMJulia Roberts talks with director Mike Nichols for Vanity Fair's April issue about performing onstage and her upcoming film, "Mirror Mirror."
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:27AMTammy Blanchard will appear in a three episode arc on Showtime's The Big C, according to a report on Deadline.com. She will play Giselle, a sexy, married, and uninhibited pilates instru…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:26AMPosted in NetworkingPartnership and CollaborationStrategyHere’s another lesson I learned this week and it’s a follow up to last week’s post about Overcoming Your Struggle. At one point…
SOURCE: theartsentrepreneur.com at 10:25AMThe long-running musicals Billy Elliot, Jersey Boys, Les Misérables, and Wicked have been shortlisted for the BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award.
Nominees for the other Olivier A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AMToday is the birthday of Broadway revue impresario George White, most famous for his Scandals. For my full bio on him, go here. Below, a clip from the 1934 Hollywood film version, with Rudy …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:22AMIFC Films, according to Variety, has acquired the distribution rights for Mike Birbiglia's comedy "Sleepwalk With Me," which is based on the standup comic's Off-Broadway pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMTigerlily Media and Freestyle Picture Company began test shooting this week for a new reality show that will go behind the scenes of The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF), the performing arts…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series is set to present TheaterMania contributor Scott Siegel's revue 11 O'Clock Numbers, April 2 at 7pm.
11 O'Clock Numbers features a rang…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMThe performer line-up has been announced for Broadway Sings for Pride, to be presented at the 19th Original GLBT Expo at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Performances will take place a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:13AMCleveland Play House has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season, which will include two world premieres.
The season will open with a co-production with Arizona Theatre Com…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AMThe lineup for the March 15 performance of Scott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo, the concert series that is now playing an open-ended run Thursday evenings at 11 PM at Feinstein's at Loe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMTIM RICE and ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER's Tony Award-winning musical returns to Broadway at last, starring Grammy Award winner RICKY MARTIN Les Misrables and Olivier Award winner ELENA ROGER Piaf, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMThe 27th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards will be held on May 6 at the NYU Skirball center in New York City. The awards, which were created in 1985, recognize outstanding achievement off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 10:00AMPeter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk about Broadway Backwards, Betty Buckley and American Idol, Assistance, The Elixir of Love, Hand to God, Masterworks Broadway: David …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:00AMIt's been about 5 years since Raul Esparza last did a musical on Broadway and that's too long. But starting on April 3, he'll be singing and dancing and wearing a disco-ball jacket in Leap o…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AMA new stage version of "Gone with the Wind" is scheduled to have its world premiere in Canada in 2013.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AMFirst Night Records will release the new cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd in early April. The production, directed by Jonathan Kent, is currently in p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
They’re creepy. They’re kooky. They’re currently infesting Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre. The Addam’s Family. (And holy Gomez, can they sing.) What originated as a cartoon, writte…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:44AMOld Jews Telling Jokes, co-created by Peter Gethers and Daniel Okrent, will begin previews May 1 prior to an official opening May 20 at Off-Broadway's Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMAmongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING MONDAYCan We Talk About This?12 MARCH 2012(PREVIEWS FROM 9 MARCH)Award-winning physical theatr…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:39AMI want to make art I want to make money from art Those are two very different statements. The path to creating and distributing art is as smooth as it has ever been. No permission needed. Bu…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:38AMCasting has been announced for The Media Theatre's upcoming production of the Tony-winning musical Spring Awakening, which is scheduled to play the Philadelphia venue April 18-May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMLast night the Washington Area Theater Community Honors ‘WATCH AWARDS’ for excellence in Community Theatre were announced at Birchmere in Alexandria, VA. The big winner was The L…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:28AMThe funeral service for Barry Young, whose Stardust Club in Leicestershire presented thousands of light entertainment acts and The Stage Showcall Showcase for many years, will be held on Fri…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:26AMThe performance of Someone To Blame at The King’s Head Theatre is part of the campaign to free Sam Hallam, aptly timed considering his appeal is this coming May. After a group of Hoxton yo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMPreviews for EVITA begin tonight, March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AMThis week we were shocked to learn that The Vancouver Playhouse, a major institution in the national theatre ecology with a 49-year history, was closing its doors immediately effective Satur…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:21AMFreddie Gershon, Artie Siccardi, and TDF Open Doors have been named as the recipients of the 2012 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre. The awards will be presented at the annual Tony E…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMFreddie Gershon, Artie Siccardi, and TDF Open Door have been named as the recipients of the 2012 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre. The awards will be presented at the annual Tony Ev…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMStage Door Records has shared the title track from Meredith Braun's forthcoming album Someone Else's Story for streaming on TheaterMania.com. As previously reported, the recording…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMHOW TO SUCCEED star Tammy Blanchard has booked a three episode arc on THE BIG C, a dark comedy series on Showtime.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AMThe Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced this year's recipients of Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AMSunday night, March 11, when the Washington Area Theater Community Honors (WATCH Awards) were presented at the Birchmere, Little Theatre of Alexandria came away the big winner. LTA, now …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:02AMThe first Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita begins performances at the Marquis Theatre on March 12. The production stars music sensation Ricky Martin as Che,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:01AMThe first Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita begins performances at the Marquis Theatre on March 12. The production stars music sensation Ricky Martin as Che,…
SOURCE: baltimore.broadway.com at 09:01AMBill Daughtery, Patrick Page, Elizabeth Stanley, and Amy Warren will star in Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's at Loews Regency on Thursday, March 15 at 11pm.
Produced and hosted by The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:01AMBy Jennifer Ashley Tepper A musical about Marilyn Monroe, huh? That must’ve caused a lot of drama. Many people know that before “Smash”, there was already a Broadway musical based …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 09:00AM#MusicMonday is a trend that started on twitter over a year ago. A lot of people used it for a while and then it started to fizzle out. Well, the problem is…I liked it. I liked it a lo…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 09:00AM
In this clip from The Rosie Show on OWN, Liza Minnelli remembers Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Elizabeth Taylor and talks about how she may have been better prepared for stardom.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59AMIt was Milan Kundera, I think, who said that an author should, as a point of firm principle, avoid giving a character a job or a profession that is too convenient to the thematic or symbolic…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:51AMThe Acting Company of New York will present the special event PATTI'S TURN, a tribute to Patti LuPone, at 7pm tonight at the Kaye Playhouse.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMThe Brick recently simplified the process and extended the deadline to apply for its upcoming DEMOCRACY performance festival in June. In order to prevent confusion, we’ve put together this…
SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 08:46AMThis being my first opera, I entered the Hackney Empire feeling somewhat apprehensive, but fortunately I was worrying over nothing. Not only is this production of Eugene Onegin for English T…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:28AMINTERVIEW: ELGIVA FIELD The Artistic Director of Oblique House theatre company leads Aleks Sierz through the dark deeds and political complexities of Sofi Oksanen's Purge, the play version o…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:20AMOne challenge that is universally experienced is the shrinking pool of public funding for arts education. No one who works in arts education can ignore this reality.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:20AMLegit News:
SOURCE: Variety at 08:19AMThis is one in a series of posts in honor of Women’s History Month. Marion Harris appeared seemingly out of nowhere in 1916 to appear in vaudeville, on records and in Ziegfeld’s Mid…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:04AMThis is one in a series of posts in honor of Women’s History Month. Minnie and Helen French were a singing, dancing identical twin sister act of vaudeville’s earliest years. They…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:03AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMShow at Barre's popular For the Record series is branching out to new venues and citites.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Legit Reviews||Abroad:
Given that the central character is British playwright-director Harley Granville Barker, the godfather of 20th century theater, you'd imagine "Farewell to…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:55AMLindsay Posner's revival of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party opened at the Menier Chocolate Factory last week (8 March 2012, previews from 2 March).
The play, now considered a modern classic, s…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:55AMKing's Head Theatre, London: Agenda-driven plays are often problematic but a blatant campaign, masquerading as verbatim theatre, is downright dodgy.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AMMichael Stafford, better known by his stage name Maverick Sabre, is in the middle of his set when a fight breaks out.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:36AMEtcetera Theatre, London: Describing himself as "the most averagely successful stand-up comedian of the 80s and 90s", Dave Cohen coyly undersells himself to his tiny audience at th…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMThe City has far too many rooms and the party spills out, sprawling to every corner. Noisy. There is a sense of chaos in the air but the atmosphere is somehow controlled. Conservative. The …
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:12AMTorture, vengeance and morality take center stage in Death and the Maiden, a suspenseful thriller now receiving a riveting production at Mosaic Theatre in Plantation.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:10AMHackney Empire, London: James Conway's 2007 production of Tchaikovsky's popular work is revived as one of the two main-stage operas on English Touring Opera's 2012 spring tour…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMThe stars of “Evita” aren’t the only things that will glitter at the Broadway show’s first preview Monday night.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AM"Call Me Adam" chats with actress, comedian, and burlesque performer Selene Luna about her upcoming one-woman show, "Selene Luna: Special Needs" at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC, workin…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:00AMAccording to an Equity Chorus Call notice, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, has taken new steps toward a Broadway production. The Mottola Group and The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 11, 2012 - Sunday, March 11, 2012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AM"Dynamic Women of Dance," the latest main stage offering from the August Wilson Center Dance Ensemble, lived up to its name this
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:33AMJesus Christ Superstar director Des McAnuff reveals his rock 'n' roll heart over a glass of wine at the upstairs bar of Manhattan's famed theatre-district restaurant. Turns out, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04AMTheatre & Cabaret Critic, Producer New York, New York USA My inspiration comes daily as world events keep spiraling and it’s like “beat the clock” – continue to h…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThe Importance of Being Earnest (photo of Stuart Sutherland by Michael Cooper)Penny PlainPenny Plain, master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett's new work, continues its journey across the countr…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMJesus Christ Superstar director Des McAnuff reveals his rock 'n' roll over a glass of wine at the upstairs bar of Manhattan's famed theatre-district restaurant. Turns out, his he…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMBroadway's Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street turns 100 on March 12. Martin Markinson and Jeff Tick, who own and operate the venue — first called The Little Theatre back in 19…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe cast of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess gathers in a Manhattan recording studio March 12 and 13 to record the new cast album of the classic American opera.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGolden Globe Award winner Richard Gere, star of the Rob Marshall film "Chicago," and two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters are on the list of performers honoring director an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Goodman Theatre presents Tennessee Williams' Camino Real in a re-imagined adaptation by Calixto Bieito and Marc Rosich, officially opening March 12, following previews that began Mar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMChristine Ebersole re-creates her Tony Award-winning performance as Grey Gardens' Little Edie during the Sundance Institute's March 12 gala at the Bowery Hotel in Manhattan. Academy …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Vineyard Theatre's March 12 gala, honoring Tony Award winner Linda Lavin and celebrating the work of Lyons playwright Nicky Silver, takes place at the Hudson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita begins previews March 12 prior to an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Broadway pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Acting Company salutes Tony and Olivier winner Patti LuPone (Evita, Anything Goes, Gypsy, Master Class, Les Miserables, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown), a founding member and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn 2006, the singer-songwriters Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová put out a tiny movie called “Once,” which went on to earn twenty million dollars and an Academy Award, …
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMAccording to Edward Albee, the title of his 1980 play “The Lady from Dubuque” (in revival at the Signature Theatre Company, under the skillful direction of David Esbjornson) owe…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMNoël Coward claimed that his life was “one long extravaganza”; as if to prove it, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts’ “Star Quality: The World o…
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THE BIG MEAL
Sam Gold directs Dan LeFranc’s play, a…
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