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SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 11:50PM SMASH, Season 1, Arrives on DVD to Welcome NBC's Premiere of SMASH, Season 2 By Ellis NassourAnyone w…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:37PM By Linda Amiel BurnsPianist/Singer Chris Barrett brings elegance and old world charm to LaRivista on Restaurant Row at his opening night on January 22, 2013.There was a time in New York w…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:33PMWicked took the top spot for the week ending January 20, 2013. And Broadway said goodbye to both Glengarry Glen Ross and Peter and the Starcatcher. In its final week, Glengarry, starring Al …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 11:29PMOne of the very best benefits of writing this blog is hearing from other people who eat, sleep and breathe theatre like I do. Between emails and Twitter, it has been my distinct pleasu…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:27PMAt 44, Richard Blanco was the youngest poet chosen for the inaugural poem in U.S. history. He is also the first only gay man and the first Hispanic to read the inaugural poem. “One Tod…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:11PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, January 21, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00PM'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' opens on Broadway
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Below, check out a promo for Barry Manilow's upcoming appearance on KATIE, January 23, when he will perform his classic hit songs and talk about his Broadway show MANILOW ON BROADWAY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30PMA LOT OF HOLES IN THIS CONCERT, AND A LOT OF PROBLEMS ARE BURIED IN THOSE HOLES Mean Streets, Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfell…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:18PMPlaywright Mac Wellman shares his special insight into Julia Jarcho's "Grimly Handsome," which zig-zags between straightforward storytelling and illogical playfulness.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:03PM A highly theatrical, stylized production for all ages that utilizes poetic language, circus arts, live music and multi-media to explore themes of grief and loss, Walking the Tightrope…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:01PM
When Broadway actors do cabaret — or “concerts” as the kids call them — so many things can, and often do, go wrong. “Rock” arrangements of showtunes abound. Medleys are h…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 09:55PMMichael Portantiere, Aileen McKenna, Laura Motta and James Marino talk with Ryan Steele. We also discuss what Picnic, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Golden Boy, Broadway Bares and Sebastian La Cause…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:28PMAmerican Realness on Friday featured Jeanine Durning, Faye Driscoll, Tony Rizzi and Miguel Gutierrez all pushing in their own ways. I want to crawl inside Durning’s head after experiencing…
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BROADWAY SESSIONS is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week. The show is created and hosted by Ben Cameron Bway Wicked, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58PMAdventure Theatre MTC presents Winnie the Pooh, based on the book by A.A. Milne and adapted for the stage by le Clanché du Rand. Jerry Whiddon directs a group of immensely talented actors,…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:58PMThere used to be an anecdote around the American Cambridge that, whether apocryphal or not, had wide currency. One of the Radcliffe College dorms being Bertram Hall, story has it that when a…
SOURCE: John Simon at 08:24PMActor Dan Lauria will head up the cast in an invitation-only reading of the new play A Queen For A Day, written by Michael Ricigliano, Jr and directed by John Gould Rubin. The Private Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23PMIn "The Jammer," Rolin Jones' imaginative but wearying comedy at the Atlantic Theater's second stage, working-class people in 1958 have their dreams, too. Jack (Patch Darragh) scrapes by wit…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 08:10PMThere are no surprises that The Illusionists deliver on the promise of a stage spectacular. From the moment the doors were opened, the Performing Arts Complex (QPAC) Concert Hall floor began…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:05PMPlaywright and actor Michael Rabe seems to be at a crossroads between inspiration and organization. “The Future Is Not What It Was,” his New York debut in both aforementioned rol…
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The story of Zorro has long been the source material for many a creative endeavor. Following in the footsteps of many that have come before them, Janet Allard and Eleanor Holdridge have exam…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:52PMIn "4000 Miles," playwright Amy Herzog looks at what kids need — even when they aren't small.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:30PMThe cast of the Broadway musical ONCE will perform at 54 Below on February 17, 2013 at 7 p.m. doors at 530 p.m..
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PMA Russian-language adaptation of Tolstoy’s “Family Happiness,” with layers serious and silly, is playing at the Baryshnikov Arts Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00PM"Fiction" concerns the insufferable Linda and Michael Waterman -- glib, brainy authors who have been married 20 years and know everything. They also get off on arguing about the so…
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In Corneille’s play “Le Cid,” a man faces the dilemma of letting an insult stand or responding with deadly force.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:51PMAustin’s Rude Mechanicals in BOMB Magazine Eric Dyer has an interview with the folks from Austin’s Rude Mechanicals in BOMB Magazine, timed to arrive with the Rude Mechs’ &…
SOURCE: direct address at 06:50PMThe songs remain sturdily catchy as Cathy Rigby's Peter Pan visits Pantages Theater. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:48PM“The Suit,” at the Harvey Theater, retells a story about adultery and pitiless punishment by the South African writer Can Themba.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:45PMCheck out the recently released commercial for the show below and meet the cast with videos of them from past productions and roles
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMMidsumma has broken out all over Melbourne and Jan Chandler spoke with The Butterfly Club’s manager Simone Pulga about their shows. Midsumma has had performances at The Butterfly Club for …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:30PM- DC Theatre Scene prides itself on going where our audiences go – to Baltimore and New York stages, and to the movies. And now, the newest member of our writing team, actor John Della…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:23PMGrease is the word on the street this morning, with Aussie Producer John Frost and London’s David Ian announcing the return of popular musical Grease to the Australian stage. A 2007 reviva…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:19PMThe cast of last year’s Tony Award winning musical, Once, will perform at 54 Below on February 17. The cast members will perform songs from the musical, covers, and original song at…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:17PMAfter closing on January 20 a the American Repertory Theater, Pippin is one step closer to opening on Broadway. The pre-Broadway run received rave reviews from critics in the Boston area aft…
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According to Variety, the President of Jujamcyn Theaters Jordan Roth has become the company's principal owner after making a tranaction with previous co-owner Rocco Landesman. Roth, who is 3…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMAmerica Ferrera has good-girl honesty that makes people want things to work out for whomever she is portraying. This was true in "Ugly Betty," and it is especially useful in "Bethany," Laura…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:44PMHouston Grand Opera presents SHOW BOAT, which opened January 18. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PMFast growing publisher of the world's leading Broadway, Live Theater, and multi-entertainment web sites is seeking an Interactive Advertising Sales Representative with at least 3 years Digit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMHouston Grand Opera presents SHOW BOAT, which opened January 18. BroadwayWorld has a video below of Morris Robinson singing 'Ol' Man River.' Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe novel La dame aux camélias (1848), by Alexandre Dumas fils, is best known to most people through two of its many adaptations: Giuseppe Verdi's opera La traviata (1853), much b…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 05:04PMThe entire cast has been announced for the upcoming Nora Ephron play, Lucky Guy which will star Tom Hanks. Joining Hanks will be Paula Jon De Rose, Joe Forbrich, Tom Hammond, March Damon Jo…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:00PMFor this weeks’ Movie Monologue Monday I’m going to look at the great Derek Jacobi in Henry V, the Kenneth Branagh version. I adore this speech. It serves as a prologue to the pl…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 05:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 12113.
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Collett and his co-star Jessica Huras walk carefully through the beats of the Sam Shepard-Patti Smith play Cowboy Mouth
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 04:52PMWhen you walk into the Barrow Group’s intimate Studio Theatre for Stefanie Zadravec’s “Save Me,” you may feel that you’ve taken a wrong turn into somebody&rsquo…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:48PMThe Giacomo Variations, at the Elgin Theatre June 7 to 9, combines drama, singers and a 45-piece orchestra playing Mozart
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:48PMSpeargrove Presents, the pop musical about a controversial high school production of Rent, will be staged by the Encore Theater Company in Dayton, OH, roughly an hour's drive from where …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMreview: Director Joe Chvala uses the original, somewhat lighter, version of the musical centered on a nightclub in Berlin between the wars.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:46PM Can't Silence Silence! The Musical, Now Starring Stage and TV's Sean McDermott By Ellis NassourSince its premiere at Theatre 80 in 201…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:34PMReviewed by MELODY UDELL Do yourself a favor before sitting through the Court Theatre’s quietly devastating, sentimental production of David Hare’s Skylight — eat something. Those with…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:31PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q and cable network Logo have joined forces for a national public service announcement campaign designed to create public awareness surrounding HIV.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMEden Espinosa, Mitchell Jarvis and Leigh Ann Larkin are among the performers who will join the Skivvies for their Jan. 28 concert and video premiere at the Highline Ballroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMAMERICA’S BEST NOTES Beginning its first new season of self-generated musicals, the Mercury Theater has, true to its name, raised the temperature with A Grand Night for Singing, a heartfel…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:19PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PMOne Day, written and recited by Richard Blanco, at 44 the youngest inaugural poet. He is also the first immigrant, first Latino, and first openly gay inaugural poet.The Hub Review, the guid…
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NEW YORK — Here on W. 47th Street, in a fascinating play about early-onset dementia, or maybe it's brain cancer, or maybe it's just some non-specific traumatic disorder that flowed fro…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:55PMAccording to the New York Times, the Avenue Q puppets will soon be featured in several HIV public service announcements. 'Lucy the Slut,' ' Ricky,' and 'Rod' will discuss 'talking frankly ab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMWorld renowned mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato popped in on rehearsals for Michael Mayer's new Las Vegas-set production of Verdi's Rigoletto. With the swinging '60s in mind, Mayer conceived of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMStephen Schwartz Brings Back Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook: Stephen Schwartz best known for "Wicked," "Godspell," "Pippin" and others announced that he'll develop his musical "Snapshots: …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:32PMSometimes a play can establish its authenticity by way of the most ordinary, easily recognizable bit of action. Such is the case with director William Brown’s fierce, stunningly well-acted…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:18PMIt was a very smart idea to frame "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show," African-American dramatist Don Evans' 1980 satire of black middle-class pretensions, as a live sitcom complete with huge, r…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:16PMAcademy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg, who will star in the Off-Broadway world premiere of his new play The Revisionist, will appear at the 92nd Street Y Feb. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMJudd Apatow recently gave us "This Is Forty." Playwright Kathryn Graf has essentially written "This Is 50," but given her new play, in its world premiere at the Odyssey, the more intriguing …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:09PMVotes 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 03:06PMThere is definitely precious *aha* and *awwww* moments in this heartfels play. I’m completely ready to continue my joyful weeping for the next few chapters of Bud’s life. (read more...)
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:05PMOn Monday, January 28, 2013 the Theatre Hall of Fame will welcome its 2013 inductees Andre Bishop producerdirector, Betty Buckley actor, Christopher Durang playwright, Michael Kahn director,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PMPuppets from the musical "Avenue Q" will help out in a public service campaign, to air on the Logo channel, about HIV and sexual behavior
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Join Arena Stage’s Artistic Director Molly Smith and her partner, Suzanne Blue Star Boy, as they lead The March on Washington for Gun Control on THIS SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013 AT 10 …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:54PMLast month Springboard for the Arts tweeted that the attendance at the Guthrie Theatre’s attendance last year exceeded the Minnesota Vikings’ home game attendance, 425,932 to 421…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 02:53PMTonight, Monday, January 21, 2013, the longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, directed by Harold Prince and produced by Cameron Mackintosh …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMThe Toronto engagement of The Wizard of Oz, a new production based on the beloved MGM film with new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, has extended its run to June 2 at the Ed Mirvish Theatre.&nb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMReviewed By: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT One of the famous psalms from the Bible reads, “Make a joyful noise unto the Lord with sounds of trumpets, lutes, harps and voices”. The performance last…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:48PMR.U.R. The Play That Coined The Word Robot: Sci-fi lovers will thrill to the sheer fact that Karel Capek's classic R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), the play that originated the word "robo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:44PMName: Mark HarrisHometown: Ontario, CAEducation: I was trained as an actor at The American Academy of Dramatic ArtsFavorite Credits: Writer/Director (You mean my credits, right?)Tell us abou…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:43PMA new era began with at the Mercury Theater Sunday afternoon, when the former rental venue in the heart of the Southport Avenue retail strip launched a year-round series of its own home-made…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:39PMThe NY Daily News reports that Barry Manilow was 'absolutely floored' to hear that New York City officials planned to name a street corner of Manhattan after him. The legendary singer called…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMBy Terrence McNally Opening Night: Friday, February 15th – 8pm Show Run: February 16th – March 3rd A short-order cook and waitress have a one-night stand and grapple with a longer-term c…
SOURCE: Footlights at 02:31PMSo far, this Broadway season is all about the revivals. Every new play or musical that opened in the fall closed prematurely, most with good reason. But of all the revivals, the production t…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 02:28PMThe talented (and very busy) Zach Braff, part of the soon-to-open movie Oz: The Great and Powerful, took a break from project-juggling in Los Angeles for a quick trip to Miami over the weeke…
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 02:24PMSaturday night at The Music Center at Strathmore, Brian Ganz continued his quest to play, and to record, “every single note Chopin composed.” The Ganz Project, of which this is t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:20PMAt its 42nd annual induction ceremony, the Theater Hall of Fame will add Paula Vogel, Betty Buckley, Trevor Nunn, Sam Waterston, Christopher Durang, Andre Bishop, Michael Kahn and Martin Pak…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:13PMMaria Bamford will headline a benefit show Tuesday at the House of Comedy.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:11PMWith news coming late this week of a revised and reworked edition of the Cole PorterAbe Burrows Golden Age musical CAN-CAN aiming for a reading in October and the possibility of a potential …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Composer Mitch Leigh has founded Jackson Twenty-One, which he describes as a living community 'designed for really nice people who love the sports and love the arts.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMOn Twitter Watch, Dick Van Dyke wrote ' I just got 'verified' on twitter. I'm not really sure what that means, but my child bride speakyteeth assures me it's a good thingTo celebrate my 'ver…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMLa Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts amp McCoy Rigby Entertainment will present the Tony Award-winning 2008 Best Play Revival, hilarious, sexy, non-stop comedy, BOEING-BOEING, written b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMIt is not fanciful to compare Dr. Martin Luther King, whose birthday we celebrate today, with Moses. Like the biblical figure, Dr. King led his people out of captivity. Like Moses, the Georg…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:47PMKate Rockwell returns to the Broadway stage tonight and joins the cast of Rock of Ages to costar as the aspiring star, Sherrie. Rockwell–whose name seems perfectly suited for her new r…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:43PMFans of the 8-time Oscar nominated film version of Les Miserables need only wait a few more months to add the title to their DVD collections. According to Blu-ray.com, the movie will receive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMFans of the 8-time Oscar nominated film version of Les Miserables need only wait a few more months to add the title to their DVD collections. According to Blu-ray.com, the movie will receive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMIn preparation for the Broadway-bound concert, BroadwayWorld brings you some of our favorite Manilow performances which include songs from Babes in Arms, Gypsy, Company, Les Miserables, and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMIt's taken a long time for theatre to put the internet centre-stage. As a new series of plays tackles everything from trolling to time-wasting, writers talk about the possibilities and pitfa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PMSierra Boggess, who originated the role of Christine in London's Love Never Dies, the sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, joins the Broadway company of Pha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PMWe asked you which animated movie musical you think Disney should bring to Broadway next. Check out your response below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PMthis girl's.... Ugh, never mind. From Saturday's L.A. Affairs--A sorority may be an unlikely place to develop an aversion to engagement rings. In fact, I may have been the only sorority girl…
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 01:06PMVeteran actor Bruce Gray doubles as a director for Theatre 40. He also doubles as a citizen of both the US and Canada. So he has consulted Theatre 40 on its recent selections of Canadian pla…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:00PMFollowing a brief hiatus, the award-winning Silence! The Musical resumed performances Jan. 19 at the Elektra Theatre. The cast is now headed by Broadway's Sean McDermott in the role of D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMFollowing a brief hiatus, the award-winning Silence! The Musical resumed performances Jan. 19 at the Elektra Theatre. The cast is now headed by Broadway's Sean McDermott in the role of D…
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Today, the box office at the Shubert Theatre opens its doors for the first time since Memphis finished its run on August 5.
The Shubert’s new tenant is the much anticipated Matilda …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:58PMreview: Greg Banks directs a vital and imaginative take on the familiar tale of a wooden puppet.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:51PMThe character of Tatiana is at the heart of John Cranko’s ballet, and Alina Cojocaru is one of the great interpreters of the role, Clement Crisp writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:49PMThe world premiere of Joël Pommerat’s play showcases his knack for dark humour and capturing complex human relations, Laura Cappelle writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:48PMAldersgate Church Community Theater presents The Little Mermaid JR., with music by Alan Menken (adapted and arranged by David Weinstein), lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glen Slater, and book by…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:47PMDOSTOEVSKY’S NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground at Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre in North Hollywood ought not to surface. This willfully banal production…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:45PMWelcome to the first of our collaborations with the Don't Bump Into the Furniture podcast team, in which actors Oliver Jackson and Sarah Moyle discuss theatre from an insider, irreverent and…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:39PMDirect from London to the Ahmanson Before Sgt. Pepper. Before Abbey Road. Even before Ringo, there were five Beatles. Five rowdy working class lads from the docks of Liverpool rocking out ei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMRichard Parker, burning bright . . .It took me a while to catch up to Life of Pi, because I believed the claims of some the dimmer movie critics: with its soulful, shirtless young star (Sura…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:33PMTom Hooper's hit film Les Misèrables, starring Academy Award nominees Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway, will be released March 19 on Blu-ray, DVD and digitally, according to Blu-ray…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMI love being first to arrive in an echoing auditorium, exploring the eerie twilight world between everyday life and make-believeI love nothing more than a theatre full of people leaning forw…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PM"I think the first fully naked woman I saw, I was repossessing her couch."-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:23PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will produce, in association with La Jolla Playhouse, a re-imagining of Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's Side Show. Directed by Academy Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMSoho, LondonSmall doesn't have to mean insubstantial, and this tabletop puppet show from Invisible Thread, one of the new adult puppet companies to emerge after the demise of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:21PMPresident Barack Obama Inaugural Address Monday, January 21, 2013 Washington, DC Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fel…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:17PMStrong cast propels Guthrie’s staging of “Long Day’s Journey Into Night.”
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:14PMThe Ordway’s “Broadway Songbook” is a good idea, but the execution drifts.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:13PMGood to Go Entertainment has announced the reading of their inaugural project the new musical Motel Rasdell a new musical by Danielle DeMatteo music and lyrics and Chrisina Bracco book will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMJunior’s artwork is among 10 awards of excellence at Concordia The assignment, given the first week of school last fall in Joanne Dalsimer’s Art 3-4 class at Bronxville High Scho…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 12:05PMGood to Go Entertainment will present an industry reading of their inaugural project, the new musical Motel Rasdell, Jan. 22 in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMHere’s a look at some of the 90 works featured in the Seventh Annual Regional High School StArt Exhibition at Concordia College’s OSilas Gallery in Bronxville through Jan. 27. Th…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 12:00PM
Ever wonder what the message is after the lights come back up after an 85 minute animated feature I LOVE anything animated, especially films from DisneyPixar. But besides the fact that they …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMAcclaimed 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 11:48AMRipley-Grier Studios, the world's largest rehearsal and multi-purpose space today announced it will open ten newly constructed studios at its 520 8th Avenue location this year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMI don't know anything about baseball, but I do know who Stan Musial was. Not only did I meet him...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:40AMLillian Hellman’s 1939 play The Little Foxes may be set in 1900, but the subject matter has something to say to the present day, being essentially about the rich screwing
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:34AMAs The Phantom of the Opera approaches the 25th anniversary of its opening on January 26, a new Christine has joined the cast today for a limited run. Starting with performances tonight, …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:20AM"Watch What Happens Live," the Bravo talk show hosted by Andy Cohen, will welcome two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone Jan. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMVeteran impressionist Rich Little is hoping to bring his new one-man play Jimmy Stewart & Friends to Broadway. Little's current engagement at the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino has …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMA spoof of a famous movie, a dance story-spectacular, a personal story of triumph over illness . . . these were just of a few of the concepts for some of the shows this week’s particip…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Sunday night, January 20th, in Alexandria, Virginia, nominations for the the 13th annual Washington Area Community Theatre Awards (WATCH) were announced from the stage of the Little Theatre …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:58AMRaul Esparza, Jose Feliciano, Juan Diego Florez, Melanie Griffith, George Lopez, Mario Lopez, Rita Moreno, Chita Rivera, Robert Rodriguez, Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, Ballet Hispanico, Coral C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMThis week, BroadwayWorld's Student Center is thrilled to feature the Theatre Program at Mira Mesa High School in San Diego, California Watch the video below for a look inside the Theatre Pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMTACT/The Actors Company Theatre, which is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary season, will present a benefit performance of Philip Dunning and George Abbott's rarely-seen 1926 cri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMArtist Matthew Lewy’s comprehensive, clever and surprisingly humorous take on an imaginary experimental settlement explores the ramifications of having human potential promptly assessed an…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:50AMIf you're looking for something to do on this Martin Luther King Day, see below for the special holiday performance times offered by THE LION KING and ANNIE The classic tale of Rodgers Hamm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMLayoffs hit Quebec mega-producer
SOURCE: Variety at 10:46AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 20, 2013: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPaidAdm ANNIE $902,883 9,531 69.75% $94.73 CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF $891,457…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AM"C.O.G.," Kyle Patrick Alvarez's new film based on a story by David Sedaris, made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival Jan. 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMI’ve been accused of kindness many more times than I care to enumerate.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 10:41AMSierra Boggess is back on Broadway beginning January 21, starring as Christine Daae as part of the 25th anniversary cast of The Phantom of the Opera. Boggess will perform Tuesday throug…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AMToday is a day that honors a man who did what all artists and entrepreneurs aspire to do: He made a difference. If you've never read or watched his famous speech, there is a lot to be learne…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:28AMThe new production of the Tony Award-nominated musical Side Show, based on the life of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton, will premiere at the La Jolla playhouse Nov. 5 under the direc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMThe film director, Michael Winner, has died at the age of 77. In a statement, his wife, Geraldine, said: “Michael was a wonderful man — brilliant, funny and generous. A light has…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:11AMquote ''wosoffer'' to recieve £5 off Top- Price Tickets!
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:06AMTonight, Monday, January 21, 2013, the longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by Harold Prince and produced by Cameron Mackintosh …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMPeter and the Starcatcher will follow Avenue Q, Rent and Million Dollar Quartet by opening off Broadway at New World Stages. According to Telecharge, the show will begin off-Broadway on Marc…
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Okay! We all have to celebrate Martin Luther King Day in our OWN way…this is mine. As I wrote in No Applause, show biz is possibly the single most powerful force for social transform…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:59AMFrank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde, which is currently playing a national tour prior to a spring engagement on Broadway, may be the next musical to hit the silver screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMWilliam Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Picnic returns to Broadway in a striking new production helmed by acclaimed director Sam Gold Roundabout's Look Back in Anger, Seminar. Academy Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53AMJust as we were settling into a comfortably insane routine of Starbucks and shows, Festival 45 was over before we knew it.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMWe're delighted to reveal further line-up details for the Whatsonstage.com Awards Concert at the West End's Palace Theatre on Sunday 17 February 2013.
Joining the previously announced Tim Mi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:47AMJanuary 14, 2013: The 11th Annual Nightlife Awards hosted by multi-Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch is the only Awards Show where the winners perform to demonstrate why they won. Created by S…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:39AMAre rich patrons easier to entertain? And are those in the cheap seats more discerning?Coughing, texting, talking and rustling sweets are all ways in which audiences can affect a performance…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:38AMThe Town Hall's Broadway By the Year series will continue Feb. 11 with an evening celebrating musicals that opened on The Great White Way in 1937.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMMitch Leigh, the composer of “Man of La Mancha,” appears on television commercials promoting his real-estate development in New Jersey.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:35AMVenue consultant firm Theatreplan has appointed Paul Connolly to the new role of practice manager. In this position Connolly will be responsible for establishing new practices in Theatreplan…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:34AMThe Secret Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Tzipora Kaplan
BOTTOM LINE: Even when it's not funny, it's eminently enjoyable and oozes charm and good ol' fashioned musical decency from eve…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:25AMVotes 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 09:20AMHey you -- yes, you. Fractured Atlas is one of the coolest places to work in America, and they do great work for the arts community. And they're also hiring two jobs, a program associate:
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SOURCE: CultureFuture at 09:20AMPeter and the Starcatcher, the five-time Tony Award-winning prequel to Peter Pan, bid farewell to Broadway and the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where it played over 300 performances, on Sunday, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AMClick the image to find out playwrights involved in Wrecking Ball 14: Idle No More. Also check it out: The Wrecking Ball has a new National Website!
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:18AMJoin us for another week and a whole new year of the Washington Blade’s “Best of” nominated cabaret series: La-Ti-Do! “Go see La-Ti-Do, not just for the art, but for the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:17AM “Winter is coming.” Or, well, it is already here. As I type this, my cell phone keeps vibrating with DC text alerts warning of a “winter storm,” anticipating 2 to …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AMBroadway company's topper becomes principal owner
SOURCE: Variety at 09:13AMThe Town Hall will present the first of four concerts of their acclaimed series BROADWAY BY THE YEAR on Monday, February 11th. The season begins with 1937, a year that witnessed the opening …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AMWell, I hope that headline caught your eye. On both sides of the pond, Hill has long been considered famously low-brow, but only by people who never took the time to look at his work, beyond…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:10AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone is set for Bravo's 'What What Happens Live' this Wednesday, January 23, according to the show's listings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05AMJessica Chastain stars in the top two films at this weekend's box office, the horror film 'Mama' and the Oscar-nominated 'Zero Dark Thirty.' The actress, who recently picked up a Golden Glob…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMLondon’s Royal Court Theatre will stage readings of a selection of new plays from Georgia and Ukraine in March. The rehearsed readings will include And I Don’t Care How You’re Doing An…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:04AMNominations for the Outstanding Customer Service Award 2013, taking place at the Society of Box Office Managers awards ceremony, have been opened to the public. The accolade is being sponsor…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:01AMIn Performance at the Kennedy Center, an event honoring the presidential inauguration and Latino arts and culture, was held Jan. 20. Tony Award winners Rita Moreno and Chita Rivera were amon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:01AMBWW is excited to spend a year on the road on the bus with the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT In Episode 1 of our On the Road series, the cast does a special radio interview for NPR w…
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Royal Opera House, London: Stepping in for the injured Johan Kobborg, Canadian guest principal artist Jason Reilly quickly establishes his authority in the title role. If his Onegin is close…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMPalace Theatre, Watford: The Ballet Boyz are in a strong position at the moment. Rather than downsizing their now 11-year-old company after their performing careers came to an elegant end, t…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMINTERVIEW: TONY HOWARD The University of Warwick professor talks to Suman Bhuchar about Multicultural Shakespeare, a major AHRC-funded project to record the contribution of Black and Asian a…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:32AMHolidays, eye surgery , etc.etc.etc. have prevented posting tweet peeks o at Broadway and Off-Broadway shows seen and reviewed. But as t…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 07:13AMWaterside Theatre, Aylesbury: 2012 was a big year for James Bond and also saw Strictly Come Dancing hit a purple patch, so it seems inevitable that a theatre show should combine both element…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AMwith a season awash with revivals about by-gone days, this world premiere by Laura Marks is refreshingly timely if deeply disturbing
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:03AMCafe de Paris, London: A two-tier circus ring decorated with plush reproduction fittings and deeply forgiving low-level lighting, the nightclub Cafe de Paris has problematic sightlines due t…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 21 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Matt Trueman talks to Jeremy Herrin about the Royal Court production of Polly Stenham's new play and being the busiest director in Britain
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMLive theatre online rental and downloads distributor Digital Theatre has secured £750,000 investment from the Ingenious Ventures Media Opportunities Fund, the private equity division operat…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMBalletBoyz William Trevitt and Michael Nunn have always been ambitious. This latest double bill shows off ten strong and charismatic male dancers in new works by big name choreographers Liam…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:38AMPurcell Room, London: Imagine this. One day, as you are killing time in some mysterious waiting room, moment by moment, step by step, you simply discover that the centre of gravity has shift…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMJohn Cranko’s Onegin feels like the ballet-of-the-opera, a watered-down version of a stronger story.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:29AMChandeliers hang over the vast space of Birmingham’s indoor arena, twinkling with fairy lights. The set design pretends to evoke a ballroom, but really represents a television studio, all …
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:22AM"Call Me Adam" chats with theatre, film, television, and aerial actor John Behlmann about starring in Slant Theatre Project's production of Mat Smart's The Steadfast at TBG through February …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:00AMHe’s been crooning songs that “make the whole world sing” for decades, but Barry Manilow is only now finally content with who he is.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AMAmerica Ferrera is famous for playing “Ugly Betty.” Now, in “Bethany,” a spiky little modern morality tale for anxious times, the Emmy winner stars as the dire Crystal.
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FIXING WHAT WON’T HEAL Jon Robin Baitz’ Broadway drama Other Desert Cities depicts a crisis of apparent betrayal and imminent exposure that besets the Wyeth clan, a wealthy Jewish family…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:49AMThe play with music Peter and the Starcatcher, which utilizes 12 actors to take audiences on an adventure to the origins of Peter Pan, ended its Tony Award-winning Broadway run Jan. 20 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35AMThe play with music Peter and the Starcatcher, which utilizes 12 actors to take audiences on an adventure to the origins of Peter Pan, ended its Tony Award-winning Broadway run Jan. 20 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35AMHow and why might a theatre start a two-way conversation with its audience beyond the traditional talk-back? Stuart Carden, Associate Artistic Director at Writers' Theatre, joins Anne Nichol…
SOURCE: www.theatreinchicago.com at 01:01AM1950’s Kansas where the women are hungry and not for the potato salad they are preparing for the Labor Day annual picnic
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Philadelphia Inquirer 01/20/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:44AMA total of 35 established and emerging writers, composers and lyricists will converge on the Goodspeed campus this month to participate in the first-ever Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Good…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMDavid Sisco FounderCreator and Lorene Phillips Contributing Editor will officially launch their now acclaimed DIRECTORY OF Contemporary Theatre WRITERS website with a musical event of remark…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMAccording 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 12:30AMBy the time you take your seat, the cast of “Not by Bread Alone” is already onstage, kneading dough and splitting it into loaves at long tables. So begins a process — and a show — th…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:05AMCreation is a tormented process until a shared vision emerges.by Estelle RosenSince graduating from the playwriting program at the National Theatre School, Guy Rodgers has divided his time b…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMPeople will be discussing Every Letter Counts for a variety of reasons both pleasant and decidedly unpleasant. Firstly, it is the first work of the season at Factory Theatre since artistic d…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMWes Montgomery plays "Twisted Blues": (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"When you're coming to an end, you don't take any comfort in your achievements. What matters is how it went...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMSierra Boggess, who originated the role of Christine in London's Love Never Dies, the sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, joins the Broadway company of Pha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe box office at the Shubert Theatre, located in Manhattan at 235 W. 44th Street, opens for business Jan. 21 for the Broadway premiere of the London hit Matilda The Musical, which will begi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStephen Wallem, the 6-foot-3-inch actor who plays the sweet-natured nurse Thor on TV's "Nurse Jackie," moonlights as a cabaret singer on Jan. 21 at Birdland, singing the songs …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Kindling Theater Company's inaugural production, the world premiere of Michael Rabe's dark comedy The Future Is Not What It Was, officially opens Jan. 21, following previews…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony Award nominees Mary Testa and Robin de Jesus are among the artists taking part in The Concert, which launches David Sisco and Lorene Phillips' Directory of Contemporar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRated RSO: MT-17, featuring the work of composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver, is offered Jan. 21 in New York City. Derek Klena (Dogfight), Alex Brightman (Wicked, Big Fish), Ar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony-nominated hit musical Rock of Ages welcomes Kate Rockwell (Bring It On: The Musical, Legally Blonde) to the role of Sherrie beginning Jan. 21 at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBarbara Cook, Joel Grey, Sheldon Harnick and Sherman Yellen sit down with Leonard Lopate Jan. 21 to discuss their lengthy and legendary careers as part of the "Relevant Octogenarians&qu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe TV musical soap opera "Smash" returns for a second season Feb. 5 with a two-hour episode that features new characters and twists, under the guidance of new "showrunner" and executive pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Phantom of the Opera's astonishing 25th anniversary on Broadway stirs the memory of Playbill staffer Adam Hetrick, whose first Broadway show surrounded him — and his parents &m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEver since “Sleep No More” proved that audiences don’t necessarily want to just sit and watch actors go about a playwright’s business framed by a proscenium, immersiv…
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