RE: THE CITY CLUB An Original Blues & Jazz Musical About the Indisputable Intoxication of MusicOPENING: MONDAY, APRIL 23PREVIEWS: TUESDAY, APRIL 3 – SUNDAY, APRIL 22THEATRE: MINETTA …
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 09:57PMNow, on the show's official Facebook page, lead producer Ben Sprecher writes Rebecca is moving forward. We have identified the final missing piece of investment and the Shuberts to whom I sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54PMHEDY WEISS: No other local stagings of the musical, about a mother-daughter vacation in Italy, has come close to equaling this transcendent production.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:36PMDonald F. Smith, a champion of high-style cabaret who founded both the Mabel Mercer Foundation and the New York Cabaret Convention, died on Tuesday in Manhattan. He was 79. The cause was con…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:22PMLion Theatre at Theatre Row, Heiress Productions, Off Off Broadway
By Jason Rost
BOTTOM LINE: An oft-told story of siblings fighting over their childhood estate is helped by a cast of…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:01PMIts the final curtain call for the financially troubled Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company, which once was the citys key producer of theatre
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The on-again, off-again movie adaptation of "Gypsy," with Barbra Streisand in the lead, is officially on again. Universal announced Tuesday that the movie project is moving forward with "Dow…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:57PMKirsten Wyatt Is Agnes GoochKirsten Wyatt (Broadway's "Elf," "Grease," "High Fidelity" and "Urinetown") will play Agnes Gooch in the musical "Mame" at the Goodspeed Opera House in East …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:21PMDonald Smith, a major figure in the cabaret world who produced the engagements for the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room for the decade beginning in 1982, died the morning of March 13, accordin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:09PMPolymath Philip Ridley is British theatre’s prince of imaginative writing. At the moment, he’s clearly on a roll, and this year his diary has been filing up fast. First, there was a maje…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:03PMLast summer, the performance artist Bryony Kimmings locked herself in a warehouse in Bethnal Green, east London and got drunk for a week. Not for fun, you understand, but in the name of art:…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00PMThe Birmingham Opera Company is to take to the skies to stage the first complete performance of Karlheinz Stockhausen's opera Mittwoch aus Licht (Wednesday from Light).
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World Premiere of "Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" PlannedHartford Stage’s upcoming 49th season — and its first chosen by its new artistic director Darko Tresnjak — w…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:49PMIt's with heavy hearts that we announce that legendary performance art pioneer and PAPER's long-time theater critic Tom Murrin
has passed away after struggling with cancer. Tom, who perform…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 07:44PMIn honor of the news that Julian Fellowes is writing the script for the Barbara Streisand film version of GYPSY, we thought we’d share Bernadette Peters singing “Rose’s Tur…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 07:43PMWhen I first read in the Goodman Theatre press release last year that the 2011-2012 season will include a new production of Tennessee William’s Camino Real to be adapted and directed by th…
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 07:28PMGoodspeed Musicals will present its much-anticipated new production of Mame. The brassy musical comedy will run from April 20 July 1 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Conn. Toda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23PMThe Tony Award winning production of Bette Midler's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL celebrate its one year anniversary on Broadway and 500,000th audience member worldwide on Tuesda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:13PMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts the March 10, 2012, edition of On Stage.
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Goodspeed Musicals will coax the blues right out a the horn with its much-anticipated new production of Mame. The bold and brassy musical comedy will run from April 20 July 1 at the Goodspe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMManhattan Theatre Club’s acclaimed production of WIT the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson, directed by Lynne Meadow will end its extended engagement at MTC’s Samuel J. Fried…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:54PMManhattan Theatre Clubs acclaimed production of WIT the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson, directed by Lynne Meadow will end its extended engagement at MTCs Samuel J. Friedman Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:51PMLes Miserables 2012 Movie Cast - Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter
Les Miserables is being adapted as a 2012 Hollywood musical film! Hugh Jackman is said to b…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:50PMWatch the New Video of Ghost the Musical: The newest video from is out from Ghost the Musical.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:46PMCasting is complete for Rodgers and Hammersteins Pipe Dream, the second Encores production of the 2011-12 season, running March 28 April 1. Pipe Dream will be directed by Marc Bruni with mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PMIndiewire makes its 2012 Emmy predictions: "The nominations have the potential to represent a extremely strong season of television, from drama ('Breaking Bad,' 'Homeland…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:43PMWith Rebecca Ringst’s gorgeous Babylon-in-Neon set , *Camino Real* looks stunning. Conventional it is not. If you’re looking for a three-act conflict-crisis-resolution, this show might d…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:32PMOn the stage, behind the set, up in the boxes or among the audience, musicians are playing a bigger role in today's Broadway musicals.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:18PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more informa…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:14PMWe are so giddy for the return of Mad Men! After a year and a half break, the AMC drama returns on March 25. In anticipation of (finally!) sitting down for an evening with Don Draper and co.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:13PMWe are so giddy for the return of Mad Men! After a year and a half break, the AMC drama returns on March 25. In anticipation of (finally!) sitting down for an evening with Don Draper and co.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:13PMCelebrated director David Cromer returns to the off-Broadway theater scene with the new family drama "Tribes."
SOURCE: NY1 at 06:12PMThe final film by Hungarian legend Bela Tarr runs Mar. 22-25
SOURCE: StarTribune at 06:09PM The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) annually gives awards for excellence in theatre. You can now follow them on twitter via @LADramaCC Presenters and performers have been…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:06PMTwo-time Tony Award winner John Lithgow, four-time Tony Award winner Boyd Gaines, Margaret Colin, Tony nominee Stephen Kunken and Grace Gummer are making headlines in The Columnist. Da…
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Complete casting has been announced for the New York City Center Encores! production of Pipe Dream, to run March 28-April 1. Marc Bruni will direct the presentation, which will have music …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:59PMBeau Bridges, Kathleen Chalfant, Gordon Edelstein, Jeremy Gerard, Margo Lion, and Robert Lopez took part in the National Corporate Theatre Fund's 9th Annual NCTF Broadway Roundtable lun…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:55PMCasting is set for the upcoming Encores! production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Pipe Dream. The production, directed by Marc Bruni and starring the previously announced Laur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMStranger the New Bruce Hornsby Musical Gets a Reading: On March 20th The York Theater Company will introduce the music of Bruce Hornsby to the Griffin Theater in the Pershing Square Signatur…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:54PMStars of both stage and screen joined the celebration when the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Vineyard Theatre honored Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin at the Off-Broadway companys annual Gala…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PMThe seven programs that will be honored at the Fifth Annual Television Academy Honors have been announced, according to a report on Deadline.com. The honors will be bestowed in a ceremony t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:47PMComplete casting has been announced for the New York City Center Encores! production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Pipe Dream, starring the previously announced Leslie Uggams, Will Chase …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMOn Monday, March 12, Sundance Institute presented its first New York benefit event at New York Theatre Workshop and The Bowery Hotel. Sundance Institute President & Founder Robert Redfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:43PMOn Monday, March 12, Sundance Institute presented its first New York benefit event at New York Theatre Workshop and The Bowery Hotel. Sundance Institute President & Founder Robert Redfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:43PM“All Hands,” a Hoi Polloi production at the Incubator Arts Project, portrays a secret society of vague purpose, with smiling members. But it’s not exactly as sinister as that sounds.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:35PMBroadway at Birdland is set to present Broadway stars Karen Mason and Brent Barrett in Sing Happy, April 9 at 7pm.
In the show, the two friends will combine their voices to celebrate the mu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:35PMThe dizzying and dazzling 1960s political world, where journalists were kings, is brought to life as the world premiere of The Columnist readies to make headlines on the Great White Way…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMGreg Reiner has been named executive director of Classic Stage Company (CSC), effective March 19. He succeeds Jessica R. Jenen, who departed CSC last fall.
Reiner previously served as ex…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:33PMOn Monday, March 12, Roundabout Theatre Company held their 2012 spring gala, From Screen to Stage, at Hammerstein Ballroom where the company honored director Rob Marshall with the Jason Roba…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:30PMTheo Ubique Cabaret Theatre’s latest musical labor of love, where the sounds are superb even when the story stumbles. Throughout, co-directors Fred Anzevino and Brenda Didier honor the rom…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:25PMWe go exclusively behind the scenes of the third day of callbacks for Superstar - Andrew Lloyd Webber's new search for a star to lead the cast of his planned concert revival of Jesus Christ …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMBREAKING NEWS: Hello Everyone! It has just been announced by producers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders that tonight’s second scheduled preview of Evita on Broadway has been cancelled. …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 05:19PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Light in the Piazza" by Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre at No Exit Cafe ★★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "The Light in the Piazza" by Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:09PMAt the opening of American Night at the Kirk Douglas Theatre on Sunday, Connie chatted with Richard Montoya, Stephanie Beatriz, René Millán, Herbert Siguenza and Josh Cooke. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:07PMLouise Pitre, Judy Blazer and other cast members from Goodspeed Musicals' production of Mame met the press Tuesday, March 13 at Pearl Studios. The production will run at the Goodspeed O…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:04PMCotton Wright is an actress andsinger here in New York. She's worked withseveral Indie Theater companies, including, Flux Theatre Ensemble,Nosedive Productions, MT Works, Oberon Theatre Ense…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:04PMLouise Pitre, Judith Blazer and other cast members from Goodspeed Musicals' production of Mame met the press Tuesday, March 13 at Pearl Studios. The production will run at the Goodspeed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:04PM
Des McAnuff and the company of Jesus Christ Superstar discuss the landmark musical's Broadway revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMThe Acting Company saluted 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 04:54PMThe Best of Wolcott Gibbs from The New Yorker So, there I was sitting in my dentist’s office chuckling, chortling and laughing out loud as I read this book. It isn’t often that I…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:46PMAlan Rickman, Noah Robbins, and Sigourney Weaver will star in a benefit reading of Hamish Linklater's The Vandal, to be presented at The Museum of Jewish Heritage on Tuesday, April 3 at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:45PMPrivate industry presentations of Joanna Murray-Smith's Chance Encounters, which was acclaimed in its Australian debut, will be presented March 15-16 at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMIn Simon Van Booy’s “Hindsight,” a chance encounter between two women develops into a revealing exchange.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PMNigel Lythgoe 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! SYTYCD executive …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:32PMStars of stage and screen flocked to the Hudson Theater on March 12 to honor Linda Lavin at the Vineyard Theatre’s 2012 Benefit Gala. Celebs Smash headliner Debra Messing, funnyma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMArthur Miller's 1968 play The Price takes place in the attic of a Manhattan brownstone that had been the family home of the play's two middle-aged brothers, and the lifetime of family mement…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:29PMIn bookwriter Jeff Whitty's reworking of Bring It On-with a different plot and characters than the 1990 film of this title, but based on a similar premise-a white, blonde cheerleader from a …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:28PMAndrew Kato of Maltz Jupiter Theatre has been promoted from his position as artistic director to that of producing artistic director.
During his seven years at the theater, Kato has produce…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:21PMEven though it was the end of a very busy period at my day job and the eve of an out-of-town trip for which I hadn't yet packed, I couldn't resist catching the first preview of The Best…
SOURCE: Adventures in the Endless Pursuit of Entertainment at 04:14PMA love story as old as time. A love so strong, it can cross dimensions into the afterlife. Yes, GHOST the Musical is a story so powerful that it needed to transfer from the screen to the sta…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:14PMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita is back on Broadway! The production now playing at the Marquis Theatre marks the first Broadway revival of the musical since its 1979 premiere.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:11PMThe second preview performance of the Broadway revival of Evita, at the Marquis Theatre, has been canceled for tonight, March 13.
The cancellation is due to the theater's deluge syste…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMThe second preview performance of Broadway’s Evita has been canceled due to technical issues in the Marquis Theatre. The deluge system, a large reservoir of water stored above the stag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:09PMEthan Lipton
Hometown: Van Nuys, California.
Current Town: Red Hook, Brooklyn
Q: What are you working on now?
A: I’m rehearsing NO PLACE TO GO, a musical I wrote for my b…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:08PMProducers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced that the March 13 second preview of the Broadway revival of Evita has been canceled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMPaper Mill Playhouse just opened Damn Yankees, directed by Paper Mill Playhouse's Producing Artistic Director, Mark S. Hoebee, with choreography by Denis Jones. The cast features Howard McGi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMActress to star in Matthew Lombardo's play High for a week-long run
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:02PMKathleen Turner will bring her performance as a salty nun in Matthew Lombardo's High to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre May 8-13. Since its short life on Broadway in spring 2011, t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PMJamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PMThe Acting Company honored one of its own on March 12, and the stars flocked to Manhattan's Kaye Playhouse to celebrate Broadway legend Patti LuPone. Patti’s Turn, a nod to Lu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:00PM
New York Knicks' star basketball player Jeremy Lin met members of The Blue Man Group at Chelsea Piers on Friday, March 2.
Lin, the Knicks and the Blue Men were there as part of a chari…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:59PMLast night, March 12, Robert Redford hosted the first-ever New York benefit celebrating The Sundance Institute Theatre Program at The Bowery Hotel. Participants included Sundance Institute T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMNewsies star Jeremy Jordan returned to The View, the show where Newsies made its TV debut back in September 2011, to talk about the muscial's highly anticipated Broadway transf…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMThe Smith Center for the Performing Arts is set to present the Las Vegas premiere of Wicked, August 29-October 7, to kick off its 2012-2013 Broadway-subscription series.
With music and lyri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Falling: A Wake" at the Rivendell Theatre ★
THEATER REVIEW: "Falling: A Wake" at the Rivendell Theatre ★ ... At the top of Gary Kirkham's "Falling: A Wake," the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:53PMCutup glad to be back at Massey Hall, where his long tales get an audience.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:53PMDarren Criss will provide a good measure of star power when San Francisco's American Conservatory Theatre throws its annual season gala in April.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:48PMDonald Smith, the noted cabaret impresario, has died, according to reliable sources.
Smith founded the Mabel Mercer Foundation in 1985, and created the annual New York Cabaret Convention, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:48PMOn March 12, star-studded guests flocked to the Hammerstein Ballroom to support six-time Tony-nominated director and choreographer Rob Marshall. Hosted by Tony winner Martin Short, the Round…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:46PMAs if theater-loving residents of N.Y.C. don't have enough shows on and off Broadway to keep them entertained, there's a theater in nearby Millburn, New Jersey that has been a popular audien…
SOURCE: artsamerica.org at 03:40PMAn industry-only invited rehearsal of the new play with dance Secondary Impact will be presented March 15 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMThe film "Barrymore," starring 2012 Academy Award winner Christopher Plummer in the role that won him a Tony Award, will be shown at select cinemas in Canada beginning in May 2012 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMLast night, March 13, The Acting Company of New York presented the special event PATTI'S TURN, a tribute to Patti LuPone, at the Kaye Playhouse. The all-star event saluted the career of one …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMLocal 802 of the American Federation of Musicians said it would protest the Paul Taylor Dance Company's use of recorded music at Lincoln Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:27PMScandinavian American Theater Company is set to present the American premiere of Danish playwright Jokum Rohde's Pinocchio's Ashes, April 13-29 at Theater for the New City. Hennin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:23PMThe Broadway world premiere of David Auburn's The Columnist will begin previews at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre April 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMThe Old Globe just began performances for Anna Christie, Eugene O'Neill's masterpiece about the knotty relationship between an old sailor and his estranged daughter. The production is direct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMRobert Langevin on Maazel's Music for Flute
Principal Flute Robert Langevin discusses Lorin Maazel's Music for Flute, which he performed September 25-27, 2008
From:
NewYorkPhilharmo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PMThe recent Oscar winner reprised the acclaimed role that earned him a Tony Award in 1997 last year in Canada in this bio-play, which was captured on film by director-adapter Érik Canuel.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:18PMTrinity Rep has announced casting for its upcoming production of Boeing-Boeing, to run April 13-May 13 in the Chace Theater. Fred Sullivan Jr. will direct.
Written by Marc Camoletti and tr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:16PMLyttelton, London"This is Islamophobic shit," cried an angry spectator two-thirds of the way through DV8's investigation of multiculturalism. I was later told that the intervention was a "st…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:15PMWhy shouldn't a "community theater" -- er, "non-union theater" -- tackle Sweeney Todd? A producer of Morgan-Wixson Theatre's current production of Sondheim's challenging musical answers that…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:10PMJust moments after taking their first bow on Broadway, the three stars of Evita joined director Michael Grandage for a press conference fit for the first lady of Argentina. On March 12, Rick…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:10PMMarc Bamuthi Joseph developed his new piece while in residency at Walker Art Center last summer.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:05PMLast night, March 12, Robert Redford hosted the first-ever New York benefit celebrating the Sundance Institute Theatre Program at The Bowery Hotel. Participants included Sundance Institute T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PM
Producers Barbra Streisand and Joel Silver have set Academy Award-winning writer Julian Fellowes to pen the screenplay adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents Tony Award winning m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMJeremy Jordan, who stars as Jack Kelly in Newsies on Broadway, satt down with the co-hosts of the ABC daytime television program The View this morning, March 13th. This marked Jordan's secon…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMThe film, Barrymore, starring Christopher Plummer, will be shown at select cinemas in Canada beginning in May 2012 and throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Afr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:54PMTwo-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters will guest star on the March 19 episode of NBC's "Smash." Here is a sneak peek at the installment, titled "The Workshop."
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMThe legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem is exporting its Amateur Night to London for a limited engagement.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:41PMChristina Sajous has had our heads spinning with the revolving door of famous friends hosting her Broadway.com video blog Spin City at Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark. After enlistin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:34PMBette Midlers PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT salutes Spring with the return of Wednesday matinees at the Palace Theatre beginning tomorrow, March 14 at 200pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMThe world premiere of Hands on a Hardbody, the new musical about a Texas-set endurance competition, will star Tony Award winner Jarrod Emick and Tony nominees Keith Carradine, Hunter Foster …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMAcademy Award winner Julian Fellowes will write the screenplay for the film adaptation of Gypsy, according to Deadline.com. As previously reported, Barbra Streisand will star as Momma Rose, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMProducers Barbra Streisand and Joel Silver have hired Oscar-winning screenwriter and Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes to pen the screenplay for the previously announced Gypsy film remak…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:20PMAcademy Award-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes has been enlisted to adapt the screen remake of Gypsy, the iconic showbiz musical by Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim, whic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMBroadway favorite Michael Crawford, who just released a new album in Australia titled 'The Story Of My Life,' just visited 'Mornings.' In the video below, Crawford chats about his childhood,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PMCynthia Harris is the imperious immigrant grandmother in The Actors Company Theatre/TACT revival of Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning Lost in Yonkers, beginning March 13 at Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:09PMLegit Reviews||Regional:
E.M. Forster's 1908 "A Room With a View," detailing a battle under the Tuscan sun between Edwardian-era repression and the life force, is revealed as re…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:07PMThe cast and creative team of David Auburn's The Columnist met the press Tuesday, March 13 at Manhattan Theatre Club's rehearsal studio.The show begins previews at MTC's Samue…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMPatti Murin, who originated the title role in Lysistrata Jones, has been cast as the female lead in an upcoming CBS pilot, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PMTheatre and Vancouver: A Difficult RelationshipThis city also has no cultural soul whatsoever.by Aaron Craven of Mitch and Murray Productions(published November 10, 2011, at Everyone Has The…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 02:01PMAccording to published reports, NBC's SMASH, which aired its fourth episode last night, got a slight ratings boost with almost 6.9 million viewers. Last week's audience was 4 smaller at 6.5 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMAs she prepares to star in Sweeney Todd, Imelda Staunton talks to Kira Cochrane about evil characters, her problems with Sondheim – and when to plant sweet peasIs Imelda Staunton harbourin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Christopher Plummer's haunting portrayal of John Barrymore is being given a new audience....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:59PMBig Art Group is set to present Broke House, April 6-22 at Abrons Arts Center. Caden Manson will direct.
Created by Caden Manson, Jemma Nelson, and Big Art Group, Broke House explores the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:57PM“Let Me Be Your Star” starts off the show! Our favorite song has returned, but Ivy for some reason can’t hit that glory note. Is this foreshadowing for something? I think so! At rehear…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:55PMAdam Chanler-Berat, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Christian Borle are bringing “sexy” back to Neverland (their word, not ours) with a sassy retelling of the story of Peter Pan in Pete…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:50PMAdam Chanler-Berat, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Christian Borle are bringing “sexy” back to Neverland (their word, not ours) with a sassy retelling of the story of Peter Pan in Pete…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:50PMA host of theatre artists will perform selections from Broadway in a March 31 concert at the Engeman Theatre in Northport, Long Island.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM(Generation Without Borders is an essay series created by TCG for the 50th Anniversary of World Theatre Day. ) How does one write a life? Where does the will to intervene socially and polit…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:47PMWhat Just Happened?!?!by Sabrina Evertt, Artistic Producer, Twenty Something Theatre, Vancouver(Reprinted by permission)Yesterday I was reeling. I had a very hard time believing that it…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:43PMThere are only three performances remaining to catch the original cast of FREUD’S LAST SESSION before they head to Chicago to star in the Midwest premiere of Mark St. Germain’s smash hit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMAcademy Award winner Robert Redford hosted the Sundance Institute's March 12 gala at the Bowery Hotel in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMF. Murray Abraham talks about his role as the 17th-century scientist Galileo Galilei in the Classic Stage Company’s production of Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo.” The play looks at the pr…
SOURCE: WNYC at 01:39PMThe Acting Company saluted 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 01:35PMInternational superstar Ricky Martin is back on Broadway after a 16 year absence, leading the first-ever mainstem revival of Evita as Che. After the anticipated production's first p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PMNewsies' Jeremy Jordan - THE VIEW (03.13.2012)
Jeremy Jordan sits down with the ladies of ABC's The View to discuss Disney's latest Broadway Musical, NEWSIES (previews being Mar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:33PMBoston's Club Café will present the world premiere of Bradley Seeman, David Reiffel, and Michael Wartofsky's new musical, Cupcake, May 10-June 24. Gur Ben-Aharon will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:32PMHello Everyone! Luner on Theatre is back and of course, we are back talking about Broadway’s Spiderman! It looks as though Broadway’s Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark may soon be sa…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:27PMNumerous Broadway stars will be featured on Dee Snider's upcoming CD Dee Does Broadway, to be released May 8, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The album coincides with the release o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:26PMI already know that in seven months when I look back at all of the live performances I saw in 2012, Tina Howe's Painting Churches at the Keen Company will be at the top of my favorites …
SOURCE: Adventures in the Endless Pursuit of Entertainment at 01:24PMAt the end of January, the producers of REBECCA, the new musical based on the classic novel by Daphne Du Maurier novel later turned into an Oscar-winning film by Alfred Hitchcock announced t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMBette Midler’s PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT salutes Spring with the return of Wednesday matinees at the Palace Theatre beginning tomorrow, March 14 at 2:00pm. Bette Midler proudly present…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:21PMGirl You Know It's True - Pavement Group at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W Division St, is offering $15 industry tickets for Monday, 4/23. Use code "INDUSTRY" while purchasing online at http://w…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:14PMCriterion, London: Showcases aren't always good theatre. That isn't, after all, their purpose. But the 28 students in this graduating group, a pretty even male/female split, presen…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:09PMDandy Lion: Articulating a Re(de)fined Black Masculine Identity
Through May 13 at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum
For more information, visit africanamericanculture.org
“A negro-b…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 01:07PMPreviews for EVITA began last night, March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the show's first curtain ca…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMPeter and the Starcatcher Meet-and-Greet
Check out Givenik.com's exclusive access to the press kick-off event for Peter and the Starcatcher. Learn about the origins story for the boy wh…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PMIt used to be that if you wanted to hear old Jews telling jokes, you had to have an Internet connection. No longer! In yet another blog-to-not-blog transition, Old Jews Telling Jokes is gett…
SOURCE: WNYC at 01:06PMLast night, March 12th, 2012 Roundabout celebrated Rob Marshall, with the 2012 Spring Gala From Screen to Stage. Rob Marshall began his career with Roundabout working on celebrated musicals …
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For most adults, a quick walk through the halls of a high school likely conjure up a pang or two of nostalgia. For actress Sascha Cole, though, a trip down the halls of Toronto's Central Com…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:59PMUstinov Studio, BathAdam Rapp's award-winning 2005 play about a love triangle shaped by double-unrequited love begins and ends with a desperate act. In the first, playwright Matt, in Amsterd…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:59PMAmerican Repertory Theater's new production of "Pippin" could have its Leading Player enacted by a woman.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:55PMATTENTION USERS: The Theatre Alliance is currently experiencing minor technical difficulties with our website. Access to some pages may be limited or unavailable. If you are unable to retrie…
SOURCE: Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia at 12:52PMThe Vineyard Theatre's March 12 gala, honoring Tony Award winner Linda Lavin and celebrating her upcoming return to Broadway in Nicky Silver's The Lyons, took place at the Hudson The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMAccording to Deadline.com, Broadway veteran Patti Murin has signed on to lead a still untitled CBS pilot from Louis CK and Spike Feresten. As descried by Deadline the comedy series is about …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMLast week BWW reported that Ramin Karimloo would launch his first ever North American tour later this year in support of his debut album 'Ramin'. Now, in an exclusive interview with Kelly C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMDisneys landmark musical event, THE LION KING, will celebrate another remarkable milestone when it plays its 5,960th performance at 200p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 to become the sixth l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMImmediately following the first Broadway preview of Evita on March 12 - a revival more than 30 years in the making - stars Elena Roger (making her Broadway debut), Tony winner Michael Cerver…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMAre you one of the thousands already following BroadwayWorld.com, the biggest theatre site on the net on Twitter and Facebook
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMPlaybill stopped by as the cast of Broadway's Rock of Ages and the youngsters from the music school School of Rock rehearsed for their joint March 14 concert which will benefit the "world's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMPerf Productions has announced casting for its upcoming world premiere production of Leah Bachar's Degeneration X, to run April 18-May 12 at The Living Theatre. Meredith Edwards will d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMWhile “two losers in love” is popular with modern playwrights, Blackbird may be the bleakest example of the genre around. The Barrelhouse Theatre production of Adam Rapp’s play offer…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:32PMThe Old Globe will open its 2012-13 Winter Season with the World Premiere of Allegiance - A New American Musical. Created by Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Thione with music and lyrics by Kuo, the orig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMThe Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, which was originally announced as a limited run and has already been extended through September 30, celebrates its 100th Broadway performance this afternoon,…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:30PMLandor, London: In the early 17th century a troupe of travelling players excel at the art of improvisational comedy that will eventually become known as commedia dell'arte. Thankfully L…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:29PMDespite its roots in ritual, religion gets barely a look-in on stage these days. Why?By all rights, theatre ought to say its prayers. According to most origin stories, theatre emerged out of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18PMThe Lion King is set to surpass Oh! Calcutta! to become the 6th longest-running show in Broadway history when it plays its 5,960th performance at 2pm on March 14 at the Minskoff Theatre.
Ju…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PMThe race for Best Musical Actor pits two-time Tony champ Matthew Broderick ("Nice Work If You Can Get It") against four-time nominee Raul Esparza ("Leap of Fait…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:14PMMother’s Day (18 March) is fast approaching, and what better way to treat your mum than to take her to the West End for an evening of top quality theatre? Here's our selection of ten s…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:13PMA tribute gala to songwriting duo Kander and Ebb, which was due to take place at the Victoria Palace on April 29, has been cancelled.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMStage and screen actress Hazel Medina died in New York on February 14, due to complications from multiple myeloma, according to Variety. She was 74.
Medina was a founding member of the Grou…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMI’ve started to worry that we are making too much theater without attending to the notion that it’s a collaborative art form. For anyone who knows me, they know I talk a lot about Lynett…
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMClassic Stage Company, under the leadership of artistic director Brian Kulick, announced March 13 that Greg Reiner will join the acclaimed Off-Broadway theatre as its new executive director …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMToday in 1947, Brigadoon opened at the Ziegfeld Theatre, where it ran for 581 performances. Brigadoon is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. It …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMLast Wednesday the swashbuckling Captain Ross Poldark swept into town and into the salon of prominent Georgetown socialite, Nancy Taylor Bubes. Well actually it was Robin Ellis, star of the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:56AMBirmingham Opera Company is to produce the premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen's opera Mittwoch/Wednesday for the London 2012 Festival.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:55AMRichard Nelson's "Farewell to the Theatre" and Mike Leigh's "Abigail's Party" are studies in cruelty, the first among a group of expatriates on a U.S. college campus and the second at a cock…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:55AMI’m appreciative of the recognition by the theatre community and my colleagues and feel honored and humbled at the same time. However, it is impossible to create something new without th…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:51AMLa Jolla Playhouse has announced casting for its upcoming world premiere production of Doug Wright's Hands on a Hardbody, to run April 27-June 17 in the Mandell Weiss Theatre. Neil Pep…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMMichael McKean, Cindy Williams, David L. Lander and Penny Marshall, former cast members of the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," will accept the Fan Favorite Award for the hit televi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMCasting is complete for the previously announced American premiere of the jazz and blues musical The City Club, which will begin previews April 3 at off-Broadway’s Minetta Lane Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:46AMTickets are now on sale for the Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker, Wood Harris and Daphne Rubin-Vega. Emily Mann directs the iconic Te…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMThe new comedy revue Old Jews Telling Jokes is set for off-Broadway’s Westside Theatre. Created by Peter Gethers and Daniel Okrent, the forthcoming production features five actors rein…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:37AMTony nominee Keith Carradine, Hunter Foster and more have joined the cast of the previously announced world premiere musical Hands on a Hardbody at La Jolla Playhouse. The musical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMDespite serious subject, ‘Invisible Hand’ never lectures.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:35AMScottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is set to present Tony Award winner and 30 Rock star Jane Krakowski, March 31 at 8pm.
Krakowski will perform her celebrated cabaret show, featuring…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AMThe dream of a national theatre has happily come to pass, not only in England but in Wales and Scotland, too. But is regional theatre under threat as a result?I was very struck by something …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:34AMThe Tricycle Theatre has announced plans for their 2012 spring/summer programming.
First, the Tricycle will present The Muju Crew (April 2-5), their interfaith Muslim-Jewish theater compan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:32AMAnd now here’s the 18th installment in our Vaudephone series, Al Duvall and his Monotone Baritone, singing two hilarous numbers, with Franklin Bruno at the keys: Vaudephone is a co-pro…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:31AMGolden Globe Award winner Richard Gere, star of the Rob Marshall film "Chicago," and two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters were among the extensive list of performers honori…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMDisney's The Lion King will become the sixth longest-running Broadway musical when it plays its 5,960th performance March 14 at 2 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMA few journalism-related ideas that stuck with me from yesterday's panel presentations here at SXSW:1. People aren't buying newspapers because that are considered to be trusted sources of in…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 11:29AMLoLos Angeles Theatre Works is changing radio stations in its hometown. Starting March 25, the radio-play series will begin broadcasting on KPFK-FM (90.7) each Sunday at 8 p.m. The show will…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:25AMThe fifth episode of NBC’s drama Smash is called “Chemistry,” and though the title likely refers to the illicit romance heating up between Julia (Debra Messing) and Michael…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:21AMWe are the modern fairytale. But waiting in a New York City subway station for the fairytale to come to us; the fairy godmother to fix our lives – it doesn’t always work that way. An…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:21AMSadie Frost will return to the London stage with a limited three-week run of Touched … Like a Virgin at the Soho Theatre in which she will reprise her role as a Madonna-obsessed woman.…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:18AMToday is the birthday of Jack Lait (1883-1954). I quoted him in No Applause without knowing much about him. I gathered that he was a journalist of some sort, but more specifics weren’t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:18AMHow do you transform a moving graphic novel about loss into a theater piece? The creators of Swell set out to answer that question when the piece premieres at the Culture Project's Women Cen…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:18AMThe singer-actor will reprise his guest-starring role as Lyle West in the May 14 season finale of the NBC musical drama.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:17AMWoolly Mammoth Theatre Company has announced productions for its 2012-2013 season, which will include world premieres from Mia Chung, Mike Daisey and Aaron Posner.
The season will open with…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:16AMThe West End run of Singin’ in the Rain has extended booking at the West End's Palace Theatre until 23 February 2013.Directed by Jonathan Church and with choreography by Andrew
Wright…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:11AMNew York Theatre Workshop NYTW Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo present the New York premiere of An Iliad, by Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson, based on Ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMKelly D. Felthous will star as determined fashionista-turned-law student in the Westchester Broadway Theatre production of Legally Blonde, which will begin performances March 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMMerrimack Repertory Theatre and the University of Massachusetts Lowell will produce "Beat Generation" in the novelist's hometown.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:04AMNational Theatre Wales and BBC Cymru Wales have launched a new £10,000 award for Wales-based writers.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMOn last night's episode of the NBC musical drama series SMASH entitled Chemistry, Ivy Megan Hilty faced major problems as her voice began to fail her. Julia Debra Messing struggled to avoid …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMSome of the most valuable lessons I've learned about how to produce shows are from watching how other high risk industries deal with similar issues. Airlines and perishable inventory. Sports…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMFor someone so young, up-and-coming star Derek Klena has already had a wealth of experiences that any actor would envy. Or singer. Or athlete. Yes, athlete. And now h…
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On April 16th, Our Time a non-profit organization that has been helping children who stutter for over a decade will hold its 10th Annual Benefit Gala, Tackling Our Fears, Defending Our Dre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AMThe Vineyard Theatre honored actress Linda Lavin at the organization's annual gala, held Monday, March 12 at the Hudson Theatre. The event also celebrated Lavin's forthcoming retur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:59AMTom Murrin, the long-time theatre critic for Paper magazine, and a downtown playwright and performance artist, has died, following a battle with cancer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMLeslie Odom Jr. is currently starring in Smash on NBC and the new musical Leap of Faith. Find out what it's like for the triple threat to juggle being in a new musical and a major television…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:55AMTail-coats at the ready! Rumours are swirling that the Royal Court's production of Posh, Laura Wade's acclaimed satire of the Oxford Bullingdon Club, will be transferring to the West End in …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:55AMThe New York Paley Center for Media will present a preview screening of the new CBS police drama "NYC 22," which will be followed by a discussion with members of the cast and creat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMAdapting Cinderella
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:45AMThe Addams Family
At the Hippodrome Theatre through March 18
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In this touring musical rendition of Charles Addams’ macabre cartoon, The Addams Family…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 10:41AMThis is the second of a two-part post. You can read Part 1 here. Meet my friend and Marketing/PR Colleague, Pamela Smith. For the past 10 years, she has been running a PR Company called Elev…
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 10:41AMThe Sum of the Parts, the newest exhibition at Maryland Art Place, highlights artists who create their work…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 10:40AMLysistrata Jones star Patti Murin will play the lead female character in an untitled CBS pilot from Louis CK and Spike Feresten, according to Deadline.com. The comedy follows a group of &ldq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AMThe Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita began previews March 12 prior to an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Broadway pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMAn original cast recording of Once has been released by Masterworks Broadway today, March 13. The album features Steve Kazee and Critin Milioti and was recorded on Tuesday, January 17, 2012.…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 10:30AMHaving been pitched myself a few times in the past week and watching a few pitches, I wanted to offer this piece of advice. Feel free to take it or leave it. Stop pitching on the first meeti…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMA new off-Broadway play is coming to the stage. Old Jews Telling Jokes, which is inspired by a website OldJewsTellingJokes.com, hits off-Broadway in a production backed by Tom Viertel, Marc …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 10:28AMTribes, Nina Raine's acclaimed, Olivier Award-nominated family drama that opened to raves Off-Broadway March 4, is now available from Theatre Communications Group.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMThis handsome edition of Yves Bonnefoy’s recent poetry and prose in English translation is a stunning presentation of a major poet.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:26AMPolitical correctness. Freedom of speech. Extremists. Belief. Islam. Muslim. Multicultural. Racism. Britishness. These are all words that have become more prominent in recent years, and no…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:25AMRicky Martin made his return to Broadway Monday, in a reworked - more authentically Latin version - of “Evita.” The show got extra pizzazz from the pop singer, whose entrance was applaud…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:24AMCasting has been announced for the American premiere of The City Club, which is billed as "an original blues and jazz musical about the indisputable intoxication of music." Perform…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMOur industry is in the spotlight more than ever with NBC’s hit series SMASH! Each week, Ryann Ferguson takes us through what happened in the most recent episode. Be careful though! Thi…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:23AMTony Award nominees Brooks Ashmanskas and Robert Cuccioli star in the new Ford's Theatre revival of the musical 1776 in Washington, DC. Performances begin March 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMThe Paramount Theater has announced the touring productions set for its 2012-2013 season, according to The Seattle Times.
The season's first offering will be Stephen Schwartz's hi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:13AMChildren’s Theatre Encore Stage and Studio presents The Magical Lamp of Aladdin, a lively production directed by Chuck Leonard. By engaging children and adolescents in every facet of their…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12AMWe’ve been so busy with our anniversary that we haven’t done a news round-up in a while–so let’s hit the gas and catch up on the last week and a half of theatrical ha…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:12AMTheatre Development Fund’s offices were buzzing with gratitude yesterday as the Tony Award’s Administration Committee announced that TDF’s Open Doors program will be among …
SOURCE: TDF at 10:07AMAmateur Night at the Apollo: Broadway will be presented at the famed Manhattan theatre March 14 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMRoger Allam and Nancy Carroll will announce the nominees for the 2012 Olivier Awards at the Mayfair Hotel on Thursday, March 15. The announcement will be streamed live online at www.oliviera…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AMMy first book, Word Made Flesh: Philosophy, Eros, and Contemporary Tragic Drama, was published one year ago this month, and I’m delighted that it continues to enjoy sales, regardless o…
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BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the show's cast as they met the press for the first time
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMThe Tricycle Theatre has announced its spring/summer season, the last to be programmed by outgoing artistic director Nicolas Kent.
Among the highlights are the transfers of Alan Ayckbourn�…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:51AMThe stars of Michael Grandage's revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita met the press Monday, March 12 following the completion of the production's first preview p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AMEmmy winner Eric McCormack may be best known as Will Truman on TV's Will & Grace, but he’s also donned a marching band uniform in Broadway’s The Music Man, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:46AMAs we near the halfway point for Season One, it is evident now more than ever that SMASH has established a pretty clear-cut style, structure and overall dramatic direction - each week we can…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMLondon's Old Vic has signed a sponsorship deal with global accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers for its under-25s tickets, as artistic director Kevin Spacey says he is "embarrassed" theat…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AMAs many of you know, I sit on the Board of Directors of the League of Independent Theater. This group is getting ready to launch (in August) an ambitious and commendable new undertaking R…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 09:41AMThis is one in a series of posts in honor of Women’s History Month May Howard (ca. 1860-1925) was a star of early burlesque. After becoming popular with several of the major burlesque …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:40AMThe Premier Theatre will present the New Jersey bow of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal beginning March 23 at The Premier Room at The Berkley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMDenise Whelan, who starred in the Walnut Theatre Company's production of Aspects of Love, will don the turban of Norma Desmond in the Fulton Theatre's upcoming production of Andrew L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMNick Jonas will reprise his role as fictional sitcom star Lyle West on the season finale of Smash, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The episode is slated to air on May 14.
Jonas is cur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:23AMThe Acting Company honored Patti LuPone Monday, March 12 with an all-star salute at The Kaye Playhouse titled "Patti's Turn."
Those paying tribute to the two-time Tony Award-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:22AMPrivate industry readings of the new musical Life of an Actress will be held March 15-16 at the Pearl Studios in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AMPreviews for EVITA began last night, March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture experience of being …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMThis is one of a series of posts in honor of Women’s History Month. Our guest blogger today is Anne Boucher. Anne is a fan of early 20th century entertainment who became an independent…
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The Society of London Theatre (SOLT) will offer discounted theatre tickets to Londoners during the Olympics in a bid to encourage travel during off-peak hours. The tickets will be just one o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:41AMStars of both stage and screen joined the celebration when the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Vineyard Theatre honored Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin at the Off-Broadway companys annual Gala…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMBeat Generation will debut at this year's Jack Kerouac Literary festival in Massachusetts, 55 years after it was writtenJack Kerouac's only full-length play will receive its world premiere t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMFollowing a sell-out West End run, Simon Callow's Being Shakespeare returns to Trafalgar Studios for a limited season before heading off to Broadway. Enter our competition and stand a chance…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:19AMRich Orloff is one of the most popular unknownplaywrights in the country. His fifteen full-length plays (mostlycomedies) have been presented at such theaters as Arkansas Repertory Thea…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:19AMSETH SHELDEN is a nativeBrooklynite and a resident actor at Ground UPProductions, which he co-founded in 2005. Over the pasteighteenyears or so, he's performed in numerous films, plays…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:13AMPhysical theatre company Idle Motion tell Catherine Love about their determination and drive, revealing they've been anything but idle over the past few years.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:10AMCan We Talk About This? -- a broadside by Lloyd Newson and his dance company DV8 against the allegedly soft and supine liberal propritation of Islamic fundamentalism and its threat to (among…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:07AMWe know where that couch has been.Inspired by NYMag.com’s brilliant Reality Index recaps, Dave (@NineDaves, www.NineDaves.com) and I have teamed up to bring you our take on what’s keepin…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMThe stage and television star discusses her new memoir about dealing with addiction.
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Frequent theatergoers approach productions of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with fatigue. So it’s heartening to report that the latest edition by Actors Playhouse is a playf…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:53AMChris Alan Boneau and Robert Joseph Bucci were married Friday morning at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. James Mitchell, a member of the New York City Clerk’s Office, officiated.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:51AMA former member of Simon Fuller's BRIT Award-winning pop group S Club 7, Hannah Spearritt has returned to the West End after a substantial break - her first London stage outing was in the Na…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:49AMJonathan Bank, the Producing Artistic Director of the tiny Mint Theatre in New York, has been offering us little remembered gems from the past for many seasons now. And he serves a dual purp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:43AMMetropolitan Playhouse's production of Arnaud d'Usseau and James Gow's hit 1945 drama about racial bigotry, "Deep Are the Roots," is a corker.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:33AMIn "All Hands" at Incubator Arts Project, Hoi Polloi's first-rate ensemble explores the notion of community in a smart and refreshingly theatrical evening.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:27AMThe King's Head Theatre has announced a “landmark season of premieres” celebrating the 80th birthday of playwright Arnold Wesker.
The ‘Wesker at 80’ season will feature the London p…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:18AMWith his Broadway hit Million Dollar Quartet enjoying runs in New York , Chicago and on tour, Eric Schaeffer, Signature’s Artistic Director, will have a chance to savor the Shirlingto…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:15AMBrunton Theatre, Musselburgh: Mesmerising and unsettling, Errol White and Davina Givan's new piece for a company of five female and three male dancers lulls and allures in equal measure…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AMFrom On the RoadGreat Chicago glowed red before our eyes. We were suddenly on Madison Street among hordes of hobos, some of them sprawled out on the street with their feet on the curb, hundr…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:04AM"Call Me Adam" chats with rising actor and singer Eric Stang about starring in the hit show "Million Dollar Quartet" at New World Stages in NYC, his band Polarcode, and other details of his …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:00AMThis past weekend The Smith Center for the Performing Arts opened in downtown Las Vegas. Supporters hope the new $470 million cathedral to the arts shows the rest of the country that Vegas i…
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Lyttelton Theatre, The National, London: Even the title is weighted, provocative and ironic: Can We Talk About This? is about a subject that there now seem to be implicit boundaries around d…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMSometimes less really is more. This statement is certainly true when applied to the musical adaption of Stephen King’s Carrie, which has been reincarnated at the MCC’s Lucille Lortel The…
SOURCE: TheTheatreSource at 05:56AM"The Last Ship," set in a shipyard in Newcastle, England, was inspired by Sting's childhood and will feature new music by the former Police frontman.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:47AMRoyal Opera House, London: Punning titles aside, Judith Weir's latest opera, premiered at the Bregenz Festival in Austria last year, creates a mixed impression on its arrival on the com…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:43AMThe musicians union Local 802 will voice their disapproval of the Paul Taylor Dance Company's use of pre-recorded music.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:21AM“This is shit! Islamaphobic shit!” shouts the man who has just burst into the Lyttleton auditorium. He throws something – it could be faeces – at the stage. The inter…
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Previews for EVITA began tonight, March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the premiere curtain call and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38AMMASTERWORKS BROADWAY releases the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Once A New Musical. Produced by Steve Epstein and Martin Lowe, the album will be available on March 13, 2012. Once begin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMI recently spent a few days in Waco, Texas, the home of Baylor University, where I gave a lecture on...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"'Life is trouble,' Zorba continued. 'Death, no. To live--do you know what that means? To undo your belt and look...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMBroadway's Best Shows and Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN are happy to announce the winners of the Campaign Challenge!
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMLast week, the announcement of the new Animal House: The Musical in development had many wondering about the growing tradition of turning Hollywood films into Broadway musicals. In the past …
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMMoral: Stop bullying. It can be hazardous to your health!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:37AMThere’s nothing more annoying than to be stuck at the theater while someone chatters away incessantly on his cellphone.
It’s even worse when he’s onstage.
That’s the case with “F…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:31AMBox office sales are up for most shows this week, though there are only four in the millionaire club. Wicked leads the pack, with The Lion King, The Book of Mormon and Spider-Man Turn Off Th…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:10AMPlaywright, Actor, Teacher, Drama Therapist New York, New York and Western Massachusetts, USA Books inspire me: As a playwright, I am a bit of a research junkie. I am fascinated by science, …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMWhat a Week!Canadian theatre rides the cycloneBy Gaëtan L. CharleboisJayzus, I had a really juicy rant all ready to go, this week, but the news - so...much...news - put me on a CharPo and e…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMCelisse Henderson, currently starring in the Broadway revival of Godspell, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMMy companion and I agreed on a plan for "Freud's Last Session" at the Pittsburgh Public Theater: See the play, then discuss it.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMMasterworks Broadway releases the cast album of Once: A New Musical on March 13, five days before the delicate Dublin-set musical opens at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Previews …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCynthia Harris is the imperious immigrant grandmother in The Actors Company Theatre/TACT revival of Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning Lost in Yonkers, beginning March 13 at Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTotalTheater Productions presents Shalom Dammit! An Evening with Rabbi Sol Solomon, a new comedy with music, beginning March 13 at the Richmond Shepard Theater in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning Angels in America, Wicked and Book of Mormon producer Jon B. Platt is honored with the Commercial Theater Institute's Robert Whitehead Award March 13 at Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe George Street Playhouse's production of Reginald Rose's Twelve Angry Men begins performances at the New Jersey venue March 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSam Buntrock, who gained notoriety for the acclaimed revival of Sunday in the Park with George, for which he received Tony, Olivier and Drama Desk Award nominations for Best Director, d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share ten of the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAt its best, theatre takes you out of yourself. At its best, theatre takes you to a different place. At its best, theatre leaves you ennobled, enriched, enlightened. Summer in Sanctuary is t…
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