For the world premiere of Lauren Feldman's "Grace, or the Art of Climbing," a spare scaffolding of black steel beams juts up from the floor of the Denver Center's Space Theatre.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:47PMIt's been over 35 years since Broadway has seen a production of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's classic musical, Pippin, but that oversight will be corrected on March 23, when Diane P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:45PMRachelle Rak gives a lesson in the many meanings of Cha-Cha-Puus. When the cast arrives in Louisville, the Flashdance star takes part in a media storm promoting the show.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:37PMThis February, the Brisbane Powerhouse will bring the world to Brisbane with exciting independent performers from around the globe descending on the city to engage audiences in The World The…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:30PMThe generation of alternative comedians who emerged around 30 years ago have long since elbowed their predecessors into the long grass and themselves become the establishment. Of no performe…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:28PMIf you had arrived on the dot of 10:30 p.m. for the ‘Backstage’ at 54 Below a few weeks ago, getting a seat would be no problem. But something changed last Tuesday. I arrived just a lit…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:22PMAccording to the New York Daily News, Stephen Wallem, who plays Thor in Showtime's 'Nurse Jackie' will appear in the Broadway at Birdland series with 'Schwartz and All', his tribute to compo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMMy favourite Broadway story is of the late theatre producer
David Merrick. Annoyed by poor reviews for one of his productions,
he used the phone book to find a bunch of people with the same
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One could say Theater J’s current production is drama about a whistle blower trying to protect his community from a dangerous water supply. And it is. But, it seems to me Boged (Traitor): …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:59PMNEW YORK — The creative team behind the Broadway revival of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” has apparently concluded that Tennessee Williams’ script needed more fireworks. So they went ahead…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:58PM(photo credit: Rolline Laporte)One Tight KnotA dense entanglement of issues leaves us jangling.by Nanette Soucy@NetSoucyWith all the ambition, work ethic and foresight of a film grad who liv…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:55PMMany a relationship has "a song” attached, and if you are lucky enough to have one that sticks over time, you may find each season has a special one that echoes with even more personal res…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:53PMIf Roz Russell and That Girl's Marlo Thomas had a kid, she'd be sassy drag queen Miss Coco Peru, a liberated woman who emerged in the early ‘90s as a beacon of empowerment during the uglie…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:32PM
Comedian Kevin Meaney will go drag when stars as Edna Turnblad in Connecticut Repertory Theatre production of the musical "Hairspray," April 25 to May 5 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Th…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:57PMWorkshop Production Set For Fall At Norma Terris Theatre"Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook," featuring the music of Stephen Schwartz ("Pippin," "Wicked," "The Magic Show") will receive a wor…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:54PMThe celebrated composer and performer Meredith Monk brings her vocal ensemble to UCLA this weekend for the premiere of On Behalf of Nature. She says she would like to deliver political messa…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:51PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, January 18, 2013 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Between Shows: PubLIZity from @nickkroll’…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:51PMLast chance to catch "Storing the Winter" tonight
SOURCE: Culturebot at 05:34PMThe St. Louis Theater Circle has just announced the nominees for the 2013 Louie Awards, honoring excellence in professional theater. The ceremony is set to take place on March 11 at the Gasl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMReview of 2012: Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), David Benedict (Variety) and Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) assess the highs and lows…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:22PMJet City Improv comically captures the charm of Jane Austen novels in a new show, “Austen Translation,” using audience suggestions. Through Feb. 8, 2013.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:22PMMAMMA MIA! star Judy McLane is featured in The Wall Street Journal, sharing her invincible “Dynamo” techniques in battling the flu epidemic and her unique method of steaming her voice wi…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:20PMBarry Manilow’s hometown concert event, Manilow on Broadway, begins performances tonight, January 18. It was previously announced that the engagement added two additional weeks of performa…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:13PMBig Fish, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, has unveiled new artwork for the upcoming production, which opens Sun…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:12PMWhen playwright Mark St. Germain's theoretical meeting between esteemed atheist Sigmund Freud and emerging Christian-mythologist C.S. Lewis (Chronicles of Narnia) premiered off-Broadway in 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PMTony nominee Daniel Breaker will make his 54 Below debut, performing an intimate set with frequent collaborators Jon Spurney Passing Strange, Justin Levine Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMTonight is my favourite night of the Theatrefolk year. It's the night that I get to write royalty checks to our amazing authors. Most of the time I hate paying bills, but these are …
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The producers of Gerard Alessandrini's acclaimed FORBIDDEN BROADWAY ALIVE AND KICKING are pleased to announce that Lindsay Nicole Chambers will join the cast of the hit musical on Tuesday, F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMWe all have our secret hopes and dreams, and I wouldn't be surprised if many of us share the same dream -- to be screamed at from Patti LuPone on a Broadway stage. Don't worry. You, too, can…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:55PMThe Gallery Players, the award-winning Brooklyn theatre company now in its 46th season, will present Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's Parade, beginning Jan. 26. Jesse Manocherian wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMPublicists aren’t typically very compelling television, but the new “Kroll Show” on Comedy Central has a clip that went around the office a couple of weeks ago. Meet “PubLIZity:” T…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:45PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof starring Scarlett Johansson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMNew BroadwayWorld.com Poll - Which song should the cast of LES MISERABLES sing at the Oscars
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMCarmen Aguirre's Blue Box It's Not About Recycling by Jim Murchison Last night was the coldest night of the year so far. There was a certain anticipation I had of what one might refer to as …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:39PMFREUD'S LAST SESSION, New York's long-running hit play by Mark St. Germain, kicked off its L.A. premiere Wednesday night, January 16th starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freud and Tom Cavanagh …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Barbra Streisand will add the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award to her roster of honors, in recognition of her achievement as a director, writer, producer a…
SOURCE: Reuters at 04:34PMMoya and Twisted Soulz, which will mark the debut of Moya Angela's (Ghost) eclectic band that blends classic R&B, pop and soul, will be offered Jan. 28 at (le) Poisson Rouge in New Y…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive in Lincolnshire, will present an all-star cast in the World Premiere of NOW AND FOREVER The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, featuring the legendary comp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMBIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will open Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMLysistrata Jones’ Lindsay Nicole Chambers will join off-Broadway’s musical revue Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking beginning February 5. Chambers will replace original…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:15PMThe World Premiere of the Broadway-bound Allegiance A New American Musical ended its extended run at San Diego's Old Globe on October 28, 2012. The musical starred television and film icon …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
THEATER REVIEW: "American Wee-Pie" by Rivendell Theatre Ensemble ★★★
KERRY REID reviews "American Wee-Pie" by Rivendell Theatre Ensemble ★★★ ... Baking a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:59PMAudiences are in for a night of sex, lies and booze when they head to Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre to see Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Tony winner Scarlett J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:57PMHaving seen "Les Misérables" on stage six times, including everything form the original Broadway show to a local high school production, and the movie a total of eight, Backstage's Fi…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:56PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK LES MIS wins big at the Golden Globes, Sierra Boggess returns to PHANTOM, PICNIC and CAT return to Broadway and so much more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMSee the new trailer for BETHANY, written by Laura Marks and directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, below. The show runs Jan 11-Feb 17, 2013. www.BethanyOffBroadway.com.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMPlaybill.com has learned that Lindsay Nicole Chambers, last seen on Broadway in Lysistrata Jones, will join the cast of Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking! begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMAs most Hub Review readers know, every summer I make a pilgrimage to the Stratford Festival to see Shakespeare the way it should be done; and I always spend at least part of that sojourn wor…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 03:44PMAccording to MSBusiness, Daryl Roth is bringing Rupert Holmes' stage adaptation of John Grisham's novel A Time to Kill to Broadway in Fall 2013. A recent production played Baltimore's Arena …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PMThe Drama Desk Award-winning Celebrity Autobiography returned to Stage 72 formerly the Triad Theater 158 West 72 Street on Monday, January 14. The cast included Mario Cantone, Tony Danza, Ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMVotes are cast, polls are closed, and results have been tabulated This was our BIGGEST year yet After a record number of voters in over 30 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is VERY excited to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMNBC has picked up Assistance, a single-camera female-led comedy based on Leslye Headland’s play of the same name, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Headland will write …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PMThe Nomadic Theater’s production of The Bald Soprano by Eugène Ionesca is a very funny play and a wonderful production. Lorrie Damerau’s surrealistic set consists of a frieze of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:02PMSteven Robman, who directed four plays at the Taper in the '80s and will return there next fall, is about to make his debut as an LA 99-seat theater director with Kathryn Graf's A Snake Can,…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:02PMAward-winning vocalist, director and Broadway actor The Frogs, Sweet Smell of Success, Kiss Me, Kate Eric Michael Gillett uses the wit and wisdom of Lorenz Hart to remind us all that, though…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMWhen the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…
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Pine Box Theater Company continues its 2012/13 season with the world premiere drama 25 SAINTS by Ensemble Member Joshua Rollins, author of Pine Box’s smash hit A Girl With Sun In Her Eye…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:55PMCupid’s got nothing on these gals! Spend Valentine’s Day Weekend with the ladies of CLLAW! The Chicago League of Lady Arm Wrestlers are flexing their forearms once again at CLL…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:51PMCompetition time! Celebrate Burn’s Night in true Scottish style and enter this competition to win 2 tickets to see Iain Finlay Macleod’s new play, Somersaults. Exploring language and ide…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:49PMAs a kid growing up in the Philippines, I remember being completely enamored by the incredibly talented Lea Salonga, one of my native country's premier superstars. Much to my delight, this T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PMBailiwick Chicago Theater Collective Members are pleased to join a talented line-up of Chicago artists for HOPE FOR JOE, a benefit evening of musical performances on Friday, Febuary 8 f…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:44PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) and The Market Theatre in South Africa host the world premieres of Cadre, written byOmphile Molusi, in Chicago as part of CST’s World’s Stage S…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:39PMIn this week's edition, we caught up with Katrina Lenk, who is starring as 'Arachne' in Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark- currently playing at the Foxwoods Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PMMOSCOW (AP) — An acid attack on the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet has shone the spotlight on the fierce "Black Swan" -like competition for starring roles at the famed Russian dan…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:38PM Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce The After Party, a line-up of late-night, cross-genre performances Thursday nights during Garage Rep 2013, starting March 7. Curated by…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:33PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Jan. 7-13, 2013, as reported by The Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMWendy Rosenfield calls this production, on the Walnut's tiny Studio 3 stage, a "small wonder" of inventive staging and costumes.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:29PMCameron Mackintosh and his team will bring Toronto its very own production of Les Miserables this September, according to The Toronto Star. The musical will star Ramin Karimloo (Love Never D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PMPlaybill met stars Scarlett Johansson, Benjamin Walker, Debra Monk and Ciarán Hinds and director Rob Ashford on the Jan. 17 Broadway opening night of Cat On a Hot Tin Roof. This latest revi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMThe five-time Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher has announced that they will be moving to the Off-Broadway New World Stages once they officially close on Broadway on January …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:23PMWhat happened to the teen stars of “The Buddy Deane Show” after the program that made them famous went off the air? Check out the latest from the Deaners and get the full behind the scen…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:11PMThe first season of all-new dark comedy series 'it could be worse,' debuting on Friday, February 1 at www.itcouldbeworse.tv, is co-created and written by longtime collaborators Mitchell Jarv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMDue to popular demand, SILENCE! The Musical will resume performances tomorrow, January 19th at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square. Following the announcement that SILENCE! woul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMMOSCOW — The artistic director of Russia’s famed Bolshoi Ballet was attacked by an assailant who threw acid in his face, police and theater officials said Friday. The assault fol…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:03PMA small army is employed to make "Billy Elliot the Musical" happen.
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 02:00PM
Broadway Records debuts 54 Below CDs recorded live at the trendy club. No surprise that Patti LuPone debuts the line. Norbert Leo Butz sings of memory and mayhem at the club.
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 01:57PMThe box office at the Shubert Theatre, located in Manhattan at 235 West 44th Street, will open for business Jan. 21 for the Broadway premiere of the London hit Matilda The Musical, which wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMREVIEW: The German group She She Pop spares no feelings in dissecting the brutal reality of "King Lear."
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:55PMIts new London show received sceptical reviews, and now Cirque du Soleil faces questions about its future - after announcing plans to axe 400 jobs to cover spiralling costs.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:54PMTwo-time Tony nominee Anna Deavere Smith is the 2013 recipient of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, according to The New York Times. The 19th-annual arts prize will present $300,000 to the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:51PMThe artistic director of the English National Ballet talks to Hester Lacey about bringing ballet to new audiences and her biggest extravagance - one holiday a year
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:41PMAlex Ross, whose book inspired ‘The Rest Is Noise’ festival, talks to Richard Fairman about how war changed Europe’s musical landscape
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:36PMA plot bearing a sense of bereavement and its effects, with a character having no choice but to face the world alone, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:36PMThe box office at the Shubert Theatre (235 West 44th Street) opens on Monday, January 21 for Broadway’s eagerly anticipated MATILDA THE MUSICAL. The show begins previews on March 4 ahead o…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:36PMBertolt Brecht’s work shows the same knack for survival as the writer himself, writes Sarah Hemming. But does he have anything to say to us today?
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:35PMBroadway fell in love with Pamela Myers in 1970 when she introduced the now quintessential ode to New York City, Another Hundred People, in the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's Company, i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMRare Al Hirschfeld Drawings Including Pippen and The Apple Tree for Auction at Swann: One of my favorite galleries and auction house Swann is presenting a theatre must see. The Al Hirschfeld…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:33PMIsland City Stage and Empire Stage present Pig Tale: An Urban Faerie Story by Chris Weikel. From the perspective of a twisted fairy tale, the play tells the story of a commitment-wary gay ma…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:31PMCaroline V. McGraw has been awarded the 2013 P73 Playwriting Fellowship, announced Page 73 executive directors Liz Jones and Asher Richelli. McGraw, the company's 10th annual recipient, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMIn Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Scarlet Johansson returns to Broadway for the first time since her Tony-winning performance in Arthur Miller’s View From The Bridge in 2010, but her sophomore eff…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:28PMThe Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced that Academy Award winner and Tony Award recipient Barbra Streisand — the first American woman artist to receive credit as writer, dire…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMIf you were a teenager in Baltimore in the late 1950s and early 1960s, you watched “The Buddy Deane Show.” When the final bell rang you sprinted home from school, saddle shoes smacking t…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:25PM2013 Storefront Audition Workshops.The Art of the Submission (Stand alone price $30.00)Friday,February 8th, 7:30pm-10:00 pmLearn how to market yourself with a round table discussion and a on…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:22PMThe View's Sherri Shepherd recently fulfilled her a lifelong dream when she made her Broadway debut in the smash hit, Tony Award winning musical, NEWSIES. Shepherd takes viewers backstage, u…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMIf you're itching for a judgment-free night of guilty pleasure, Totally Tubular Time Machine might be what the doctor ordered. Self-described as "NYC's only interactive, inter-galactic, pop …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:21PMMy Name is Asher Lev or My Name is Ari Brand: Westside Theatre. The best play of the season is not on Broadway but off at the Westside Theatre. My Name is Asher Lev, by Aaron Posner, is the …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:20PMPride Films and Plays has a 400 square foot rehearsal space available on Wilson just east of Clark. Great public transportation and free parking. Daytime and evening dates available. $30 for…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:19PMHaving trouble keeping up with all the Broadway Buzz? Streamline your Broadway news to the most popular articles each week with our new ‘Broadway News Review.’ Incorporating last…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:12PMThe authors of "Hollow Roots" and "Neutral Hero" dig deep
SOURCE: Culturebot at 01:07PMSoho theatre, LondonLuisa Omielan secured a best newcomer nomination at last year's Edinburgh comedy awards for a show on the Free Fringe, far from the festival's main stages. I doubt she'll…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:07PMSoho theatre, London Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:07PMThe box office at the Shubert Theatre 235 West 44th Street opens on Monday, January 21 for Broadway's eagerly anticipated MATILDA THE MUSICAL. The show begins previews on March 4 ahead of an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMBarbra Streisand will receive the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 2013 Chaplin Award, according to The New York Times. The two-time Oscar winner will be honored at the society’s a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02PMJosh Gad, star of the NBC comedy 1600 PENN, stopped by the Today show this morning to chat with hosts Kathy Lee and Hoda about his character on the show, the First Son 'Skip.' Check out the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PMSierra Boggess, who originated the role of soprano Christine Daaé in London's Love Never Dies, the sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, will join the Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMEvery show ends sometime (unless you're Phantom), so before the cast takes their final bow, there are a few things we want to know. In Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, Seth Numrich plays Joe Bon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company has announced casting for its newly revised version of A.R. Gurney’s 1991 play, The Old Boy, which will begin performances Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMIn the Broadway play The Other Place actress Laurie Metcalf ("Jackie" on the TV show "Roseanne") plays a scientist suffering from the dementia she studies. Playwright Sharr White discusses t…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:00PM
Sergei Filin, the artistic director of the Bolshoi Theatre in Russia, is reported to be receiving burns treatment in hospital in Moscow after he was attacked with acid. A man is said to have…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:58PMThey say when one door closes another opens. The same is true of theatre curtains, theatrical productions and theatre companies. BRAVO@KAT, Theatre for Young Artists, is the newest “ki…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:57PMI Malvolio and In Acting Shakespeare: This week, two one man shows opened about Shakespeare. I Malvolio and In Acting Shakespeare. One stars British performer Tim Crouch whose RSC background…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:56PMSpider-Man, Turn Off The Dark co-book writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has penned the script for a remake of MGM’s cult horror flick The Town That Dreaded Sundown, according to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52PMSergei Filin, the Moscow theatre’s artistic director, has been evacuated to Belgium for treatment with fears he may have been blinded
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:52PMAlicia Keys, Brad Paisley, Chris Cornell, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Hudson and Marc Anthony will perform at the Commander-in-Chief's Ball, where President Obama and Vice President Biden will hono…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMDespite an ongoing strike by the IATSE stagehands union Local 8, the first preview performances of Philadelphia Theatre Company's production of The Mountaintop, Katori Hall's drama a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMThis Picnic is Lacking: I love the movie Picnic with William Holden, Kim Novak and Cliff Robertson. It was full of young hot lust and longing, the need to connect and not to be alone while p…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:48PMLondon’s Park Theatre has appointed Miranda Bertram as its new executive director. Bertram replaces Andrew Fishwick, who left the venue in Finsbury Park just three months into his new …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMOn Sunday January 13, 2013, Broadway Workshop brought a very special one day Musical Theatre Intensive to NY's top casting office - Telsey Company Casting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMDeadline reports that Mathieu Amalric has joined the cast of Roman Polanski's upcoming big screen adaptation of VENUS IN FUR. The Quantum of Solace star's rep, Zelig Films, confirmed the new…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMPeter Konwitschny's highly filmic new staging of Verdi's La Traviata is now an opera in four "pictures": no interval, no grandstanding finales - not even Violetta's showstopping "Sempre libe…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:29PMThe Phantom of the Opera has a very important birthday on January 26! In honor of the long-running musical’s 25th anniversary on Broadway, Sierra Boggess will star as wide-eyed opera s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PMThe Gallery Players, now in its 46th season, will start off the New Year with Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's PARADE, running January 26 to February 17, 2013. Tony Award winner for Best…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMTennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarn Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashford, open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMOh No, Another Ghost Story: Spirits of Exit Eleven: Michael Puzzo’s new play Spirits of Exit Eleven is billed as a Halloween stripper comedy.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:20PMAwards will be presented on March 11 at the Gaslight Theater.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:20PM By Karen Feld Tomorrow is today. Andrea McArdle’s perception of the difference between 1977 on the stage of “Annie” is “half a step” when asked after her opening ni…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:17PMThe Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced that Academy Award-winner Barbra Streisand, the first American woman artist to receive credit as writer, director, producer and star of a maj…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMThe current Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' booze-infused Cat on a Hot Tin Roof celebrated its o
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMTickets for the upcoming Broadway premiere of Nora Ephron‘s Lucky Guy, starring two-time Academy Award®-winner Tom Hanks in his Broadway debut, are now on sale through June 16, 2013. …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:02PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMMATILDA THE MUSICAL is the story of an extraordinary little girl who decides that despite a bad beginning filled with rotten parents, a terrifying school and a vicious head mistress, her sto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMA discussion on queer performance in New Orleans requires one understanding: “We are not talking about who you fuck,” as Senora Grayson stated. Grayson along with everyone interviewed fo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMCarol Bebelle is a native New Orleanian and a proud product of the New Orleans Public School System. She has more than twenty years experience in the public sector as an administrator and pl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMTennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” is perhaps one of his most personal, diving into the complex undercurrents of sexuality that peppered his own li…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:00PM
Waldo Warshaw, the special-effects designer for the pop musical “The House of von Macramé,” explains where the blood comes from, how fast it’s released and how it hits the walls and c…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:59AMVulture.com reports that Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters have all signed on to return for another chilling season of FX's AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Series creator Ryan Murphy revea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMIn Lefties, a play by Chicago-area playwright Leigh Johnson, a Russian-born father (who’s also, by the way, an avowed Communist who loves baseball), clashes with his son, a gifted semi…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 11:51AM"That's a lot of thwarted sexuality for one day."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMJohn R. Powers, the author of the hit musical Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?, died Jan. 17 of a heart attack. He was 67.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMBroken City covers familiar territory, but this time it’s Marky-Mark to the rescue and he brings a gruff and troubled groundedness to the role of a man on a mission to find out The Truth …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:47AMIn honor of President Obama's upcoming inauguration, the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound would like to present a compilation of historic presidential speeches selected fro…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:42AMThe longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by Harold Prince and produced by Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Company, Inc.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMThe Gish Prize Trust announced on Jan. 18 that playwright, actress, author and educator Anna Deavere Smith has been selected to receive the 19th annual Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, given …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMBroadway swelters as the past, present and an uncertain future perfume the stage of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where the revival of Tennessee Williams' 1955 family drama Cat on a Hot T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMLucy Bailey revives The Winter's Tale in snowbound Stratford, a touring Twelfth Night hits Northampton, and Manchester's fringe is on fine formNorthMy, it's quiet. At the end of the week, Al…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27AMThe Royal Court has announced a season of readings by Georgian and Ukrainian playwrights to complement the run of Polish writer Anna Wakulik's A Time to Reap in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs.…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:26AMJeremy Kushnier and Paul Nolan, who starred in last season's Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar, will play brothers in "Will," a short film fr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AMThe artistic director of Russia’s most famous ballet troupe is in hospital with severe chemical burns after an unknown assailant threw acid in his face outside his central Moscow home.
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:18AMGrammy Award-winning superstar Barry Manilow's hometown concert event, Manilow on Broadway, begins its limited Broadway engagement tonight, January 18, 2013, at the St. James Theatre 246 Wes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMAnna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Doro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:15AMNEW YORK—Anna Deavere Smith has won one of the largest and most prestigious awards in the arts.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:09AMThe Protagonists, the new musical about former super-heroes reuniting in middle-age, will get a starry industry reading in Manhattan Jan. 24-25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMThis week's topics Les Mis cast to perform at the Oscars, Priscilla Queen of The Desert Tour, Was Andrew Lloyd Webber Born Into Money, most underrated musical of all time, Casting without Co…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMMathieu Amalric has begun filming director Roman Polanki's previously announced French-language film adaptation of Venus in Fur, according to Deadline. Louis Garrel was originally r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMToday in 1998, Ragtime opened at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts now the Foxwoods Theatre, where it ran for 834 performances. The musical garnered four Tony Awards including Best Boo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMHere’s something I should have asked Santa for . . . I get a lot of emails and phone calls and Game of Thrones-like carrier ravens from folks asking me my opinion on shows they’v…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1182013.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Anna Deavere Smith has won one of the largest and most prestigious awards in the arts.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:58AMJohn Patrick Shanley discusses how he was allowed to express a lot of feelings in the opera version of his award-winning play “Doubt,” which will have its premiere at the Minnesota Opera…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:57AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Anna Deavere Smith has won one of the largest and most prestigious awards in the arts....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:56AMZorro is back – dressed all in black, sword at the ready to defend the weak. But there’s a twist. “It’s a Zorro for today,” said Eleanor Holridge. “This is a grown-up, da…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:53AMTennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarn Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashford, open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMUnion ratifies four-year agreement
SOURCE: Variety at 10:50AMJessica Chastain stopped by the TODAY show this morning to talk about her latest film 'Mama.' The actress recently picked up a Golden Globe Award for her role in 'Zero Dark Thirty,' and admi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMThe Tony Award-nominated Best Musical Ragtime opened on Broadway Jan. 18, 1988. In celebration of the Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty-Terrence McNally musical, Playbill.com looks back at Ragtim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMBut in a season where celebrity-driven shows have frequently flopped on Broadway, will her celebrity draw in theatergoers?She did backflips in The Avengers and karaoke in Lost in Translation…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:44AMGet ready to hob and nob with your favorite “celebrity pop stars” in Totally Tubular Time Machine, a way off-the-chart unique, interactive, time travel-inspired theatrical meet-and-greet…
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 10:43AMJessica Chastain is one insanely busy lady. The Heiress star is currently balancing her current Broadway gig with a busy awards schedule (taking home a Golden Globe and possib…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:43AMWe all have our secret hopes and dreams, and I wouldn’t be surprised if many of us share the same dream – to be screamed at from Patti LuPone on a Broadway stage. LuPone, who is know…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:40AMWhat would American Horror Story be without Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange and Evan Peters? Luckily for fans all three actors have signed on for the FX series' upcoming third season, accor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:40AMJanuary 19, 2013 at 3pm: Free! I am very excited (and honored) to be joining Theatre Askew artistic director Tim Cusack in conversation in the Coffeehouse Chronicles series at La MaMa. Coffe…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:37AMIn this week's 'School in the Spotlight', we feature the theatre programs offered by the Messiah College in Grantham, PA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AM"It Could Be Worse," a new web comedy series featuring a host of theatre actors, will make its debut Feb. 1 at www.itcouldbeworse.tv.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMWorld Premiere of 'Weight-Loss Horror Comedy' At Long Wharf Theatre Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageThe new comedy "January Joi…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:24AMThis is one in a series of posts we are producing in connection with our new book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, available from Bear Manor Me…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:23AMMathieu Amalric, who starred in the film "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly," has been cast in the film adaptation of David Ives' Tony Award-nominated play Venus in Fur, accord…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMScarlett Johansson is the latest star to take a shot at “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” Tennessee Williams’ feverish 1955 classic about a wealthy Southern family with two daughter…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:19AMBritish actor Stephen Fry is set to play the dour and disapproving Lady Bracknell in a London revival of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, according to The Daily Mail…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:18AMEricka Hunter is excited to finally announce the release of her much anticipated debut single,'Fight To Believe' Hunter, best known for her starring role in the hit Broadway musical Rock Of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMThe Kindling Theatre Company's inaugural production, the world premiere of Michael Rabe's The Future Is Not What It Was, began previews Jan. 12, prior to an official opening Jan. 21,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMThese are the tweets of the week. Hilarious little gems and lovely notes from some of our Broadway favorites in 140 characters or less.
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMProbably not. Let's take a few seconds to review the ways we contact one another: 1. In person 2. Via email 3. Facebook Message 4. LinkedIn Message 5. Twitter 6. ____________ social media pl…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:00AM
The Vandal, a new play by Hamish Linklater, begins performances January 18 at off-Broadway’s Flea Theater. Directed by Jim Simpson, the production stars Deirdre O’Connell. The dr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:57AMBarry is back! Music legend Barry Manilow begins his Manilow on Broadway concert engagement on January 18 at the St. James Theatre. Marking the pop icon’s return to Broadway …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:57AMOver the past 25 years plenty of acclaimed actors have come and gone through the Majestic Theatre to don the half-mask of Broadway’s most iconic theater-lovin’ ghost, the titular…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:56AMAt BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMSing Out, Raise Hope, a concert featuring a mix of vocal groups to benefit The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, will be presented Jan. 19 at The Town Hall in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMTVGuide.com reports that Turner Classic Movies will honor legendary entertainer Danny Kaye on what would have been his 100th birthday, January 20th. The channel will air a 24-hour marathon o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMThe Piece Project and Celebration Theatre will present a reading of Theresa Rebeck's Spike Heels Jan. 28 in West Hollywood, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM"Odets is really great," Harold Rome had Marilyn Cooper sing in I Can Get It for You Wholesale 51 years ago. Thanks to Bartlett Sher's fine production Of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, we see t…
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 09:33AMCast members from the Oscar-nominated film "Les Miserables" — based on the international hit stage musical — will perform on the 85th Academy Awards, according to the U…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMAN INTRODUCTION TO MARYLAND’S OWN WANDERLUST THEATER LAB Local theater maven and international aid and advocacy worker Roselie Vasquez-Yetter decided three years ago that it was time t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMPolly Stenham's new play No Quarter, her third following the acclaimed That Face and Tusk Tusk, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs this week (16 January 2013).
Picking up on them…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:29AMIs Mark Giesser the Joan Littlewood of our time? Certainly, if his new play Good Morning, Alamo! is anything to go by. Even the use of an exclamation mark in the title suggests that this is …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMNEW YORK (AP) — Preparing to exit the stage during the opening moments of Rossini's "Le Comte Ory" at the Metropolitan Opera, Pretty Yende tripped on a couple of steps leading down from a …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:23AMBroadwayWorld.com was there to capture all of the excitement and glamour of the evening. Check out photos from the opening night party below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AMMOSCOW (AP) — A masked assailant threw acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet in an attack that colleagues said Friday could be in reprisal for his selection of dancers in sta…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:07AMHere is this week’s new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.‘ It’s been an honor being allowed to post Peter’s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM"Bell, Book and Candle" is rarely performed, and yet its influence -- the idea of a paranormal being falling for an unremarkable human -- is shot through pop culture, from the long…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:00AMPeter Sellars’ new production uses video artistry of Bill Viola.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM
Are critics gushing about "Water by the Spoonful"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 08:59AMDrew Lane shares his notes from a session with Broadway star Liz Callaway.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:48AMIt was interesting to see William Inge’s Picnic and Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on successive nights. Both first arrived on Broadway in the mid-fifties, both rece…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:48AMTennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarn Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashford, open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:47AMThey don't make 'em like this any more - well, not quite. Written in 1982 by African-American dramatist Don Evans, One Monkey Don't Stop No Show whisks us back to the 1970s and takes a misch…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:46AMRichard Foreman has a busy spring ahead. Along with the opening of his new play Old-Fashioned Prostitutes at the Public Theater this April, his film Once Every Day will begin a short run at …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:43AMTricycle, LondonDawn Walton has had the bright idea of staging this Eclipse production of Don Evans's 1982 American play as if it were a live TV show. If there are occasional sitcom contriva…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:41AMVotes are cast, polls are closed, and results have been tabulated This was our BIGGEST year yet After a record number of voters in over 30 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is VERY excited to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AMVibrant actor who achieved success in Bollywood films, West End musicals and on Coronation StreetSophiya Haque's performance in Peter Nichols's Privates on Parade, which opened last month at…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AMVibrant actor who achieved success in Bollywood films, West End musicals and on Coronation Street Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AMDay 3 of the festival brought what's to be expected - more great performances and more coffee concoctions to combat the exhaustion.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMAll five of the Oscar nominees for Best Costume Design -- "Anna Karenina," "Lincoln," "Les Miserables," "Mirror Mirror" and "Snow White and the H…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:30AMNBC has just released a new promo for the highly anticipated second season of the musical drama SMASH. The video teases, 'Follow your dreams, Follow your passion, Follow your heart... but wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AMThe actor, dancer, singer and television presenter Sophiya Haque passed away on January 16 at the age of 41. Her loving partner David White confirmed that Sophiya had been diagnosed with a f…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AMThe Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of The Vandal by Hamish Linklater. Obie and Drama Desk Award winner Deirdre O'Connell has replaced Holly Hunter in her role. This limited Off-Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMJule Styne and EY Harburg's 1968 Broadway flop Darling of the Day is to receive its U.K. premiere at London's Union Theatre, beginning performances March 20 prior to an official open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:08AMRose’s Royal Midgets were a troupe of 25 little people gathered together from across Europe (mostly Germany) by American impresario I.S. Rose. Company members danced, did acrobatics,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AM
The artistic director of the Bolshoi Theatre's ballet troupe was splashed with acid and may lose his eyesight in an attack that the Bolshoi said appeared to be linked to struggles for influe…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:59AMGood luck spying a tense moment backstage with a fitful diva or a raving director on the set of the Virginia Stage Company's "Frog Kiss," a new and possibly Broadway-bound musical opening to…
SOURCE: hamptonroads.com at 06:54AMTricycle, London: It's still a surprise to walk into the Tricycle and see a living room on stage.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMTabard Theatre, London: The 1836 Battle of the Alamo was the USA's version of Dunkirk. But if you are after a history lesson, you'd do better to hit up Wikipedia than Mark Giesser&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AMRoyal Opera House, London: First seen in 2008, Harrison Birtwistle's inescapably dark opera about the mythical half-man, half-beast that inhabits the legendary labyrinth on the Minoan i…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:14AMStephen Fry is reportedly set to play Lady Bracknell in a production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane next year.
Fry told the Daily Mail tha…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:07AMOn Monday at Birdland, "Nurse Jackie's" Stephen Wallem trades Code Blues and bedpans for a mic and medleys in “Schwartz and All,” his salute to Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AMThe long communal wooden tables and shelves lined with golden brown baguettes and boules reminded me of any of the lookalike Le Pain Quotidiens around the city.
But there’s nothin…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AM
Soho Theatre, London: The second show by Invisible Thread - the new puppet company from Faulty Optic's Liz Walker - is a simpler, more humorous affair than her previous work. There is n…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:50AMSoho Theatre, London: Acclaimed puppetry company Blind Summit included an ingenious segment in its previous show, The Table, in which a series of disembodied faces floated between three pict…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:46AMNew Diorama, London: The New Diorama's enclosed space, this time with very subdued lighting and a near continuous low level rumbling sound effect, evokes rather well the claustrophobic …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:40AMWith snow falling in many parts of the country, getting to theatres is likely to prove difficult over the next few days. By the time I'd walked a couple of hundred yards from Brondesbury sta…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:25AMMOSCOW (AP) — The artistic director of the Bolshoi Theater's ballet troupe was splashed with acid and may lose his eyesight in an attack that the Bolshoi said appeared to be linked to stru…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:12AMRichard Rodgers theatre, New YorkDoes Broadway need another revival of Tennessee Williams's Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, its third in three years? Perhaps not. But when an actor such as Scarlett J…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:08AM
Think you know your modern British theatre? Well this quiz in association with the V&A's Played in Britain: Modern Theatre in 100 Plays app is sure to test the wits of even the most dedicate…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:51AMWhatsonstage.com Award-nominated musical The Bodyguard, adapted from the hit 1992 film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, has extended booking at the Adelphi Theatre until 28 Septem…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:29AMDon Evans, an African American playwright and professor who died ten years ago, is an interesting discovery, a Philadelphian comic counterweight, perhaps, to August Wilson and his Pittsburgh…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:28AMThe main question is: What kind of a "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" is Scarlett Johansson? The short answer is: This Maggie the Cat is a tiger.
SOURCE: Variety at 04:26AMA petition has been launched to try to extend the time local groups have to submit a proposal for running Weymouth Pavilion Theatre. The building is under threat of closure and possibly demo…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
There are plenty of fireworks in the new Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, but sadly they’re all offstage. For this production marking Scarlett Johan…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 03:59AMThe Guardian (UK) 01/17/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:53AMThe New York Times 01/20/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42AMLos Angeles Times 01/17/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:41AMat the LAPhil as much as I did, it seems. His LATimes review is hung up on this whole Bartok theme he chases after, but he also thinks composer Peter Eotvos focuses too much on alienation--[…
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 03:33AMMOSCOW (AP) — The artistic director of the Bolshoi Theater's ballet troupe was attacked with acid in Moscow and his eyesight is threatened, the theater said Friday.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:32AMFrank and adult, 'The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?' opens at the St. Louis Actors' Studio.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:21AMAdam Kenwright, managing director of leading West End marketing agency AKA, has predicted that 2013 will be a “massive year” for London theatre with record audiences and box office. His …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMBlackpool Grand Theatre general manager and chief executive Neil Thomson is leaving after almost 40 years association with the venue. Thomson shocked staff by revealing he would be standing …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Believe it or not, Scarlett Johansson already has a Tony Award– for her work as a featured actress in Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge.” That was in 2010. Now …
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:34AMThe Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of The Vandal by Hamish Linklater. The play will star Holly Hunter, Zach Grenier and Noah Robbins, with direction by Jim Simpson, The Flea's foun…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMInternationally-celebrated classical and gospel vocalist Jubilant Sykes, Broadway veteran Kecia Lewis-Evans, and two-time Tony Award nominee Bob Stillman will star in the world premiere of D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMAccording to the Houston Chronicle, nine-time Tony Award winner, Broadway performer, choreographer and director Tommy Tune is set to play 'Cap'n Andy Hawks' in the Houston Grand Opera produc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMI will be the first to admit that when it comes to music theatre and cabaret, I am easily delighted and pleased to gush when it comes to a great night in a performance space. Even so, there …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:29AMFilm star Scarlett Johansson is back on the Great White Way playing Maggie in a new staging of Tennessee Williams' "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", which opened Thursday night.
SOURCE: NY1 at 12:27AMThe AbyssC'Est la Vie begins its new season of podcastsby Christian BainesSam is a young, newly single man on the brink of suicide. Jerry is a much older, long-married Ukrainian ex-pat who f…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMOn SuperstitionI love the number 13.by Jim Murchison@JimMurchison[ED: Today we introduce a new weekly column by our Editor-in-Chief in Ottawa.]It struck me that many triskaidekaphobics will …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMI flew up to New York last weekend to cover three Broadway openings, Picnic, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM“Golden Boy” and “Glengarry Glen Ross” will both end their respective current Broadway runs after final shows this Sunday, January 20. “Glengarry Glen Ross” will have played 92 p…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:00AMIn today's Wall Street Journal "Sightings" column I commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Francis Poulenc. Here's an...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast." Konrad...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMSinger-songwriter Barry Manilow, the man who writes the songs that make the whole world sing, as his lyric goes, moves to Broadway starting Jan. 18, when Manilow On Broadway — his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSwedish pop band Brainpool's new rock opera Junk is given a one-night-only concert performance Jan. 18 at 11:30 PM at Joe's Pub in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Ordway Center for the Performing Arts presents the second installment in its 2012-13 Broadway Songbook Series, The Words and Music of Stephen Sondheim, Jan. 18-27 in the company's Mc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDarren Ritchie, Stanley Bahorek, Leslie Kritzer and Diana DeGarmo star in the North Carolina Theatre production of Nerds, the new musical about technology giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHamish Linklater's The Vandal, starring Tony Award nominee Zach Grenier, Noah Robbins and Dierdre O'Connell, debuts Off-Broadway Jan. 18 at the Flea Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Houston Grand Opera production of the sweeping American musical Show Boat, starring Sasha Cooke, Joseph Kaiser and Broadway veteran Lara Teeter, begins performances Jan. 18 in Texas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe McCarter Theatre Center's starry production of Edward Albee’s award-winning A Delicate Balance begins performances at the New Jersey venue Jan. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
