Variety writes that Wes Bentley has signed on for AMERICAN HORROR STORY FREAK SHOW as 'Eddie', a tormentor from Kathy Bates' character's past who is seeking revenge. He will appear in the tw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57PMSet your DVRs, chillun! Tomorrow morning at 4:30 E.S.T., Turner Classic Movies will be presenting Charlie Chaplin’s penultimate film A King in New York (1957). If you’ve not ye…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:51PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The one thing in short supply while waiting for "Wayra" to begin at the Daryl Roth Theatre is any amount of the title element itself - wind....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:51PMZofia Posmysz's years in a Nazi concentration camp inspired 'The Passenger,' an opera featured in this year's Lincoln Center Festival.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:13PMOn Saturday July 5, the cast and crew of Les Miserables, The King and I, Wicked and The Rocky Horror Show celebrated Melbourne’s East End Theatre District’s ‘full houseR…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:11PMMonica Bill Barnes amp Company and Ira Glass, host of This American Life, will present their show Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host at The Town Hall 123 West 43rd Street for a three-ni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08PMGroup of small companies hopes to reclaim abandoned buildingsGroup of small companies hopes to reclaim abandoned buildings
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 08:03PMThe rat race is looking pretty well run at Wayra, the new spectacular from the creators of De La Guarda and Fuerza Bruta that just opened at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:01PM
The company of Cabaret gathered at Sardi's today to celebrate the official portrait unveiling for stage and screen star Alan Cumming. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you a sneak peek at t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PMBack To The Future (of Fringe)by Jason BookerA silent film, presented live, with actors in whiteface makeup, exaggerated physical gestures, onstage musical accompaniment, sepia-black-and-whi…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:46PMCall Answered: Known for playing "Tori Scott" on NBC's #1 teen drama Saved By The Bell, "Call Me Adam" chats with actress, director, and writer Leanna Creel about being the featured guest st…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 07:41PMGotta Catch ‘Em All!by Keely Kwok@kwoklesIf you were a kid in the 90s - and by that I mean Babysitters Club Books, the Backstreet Boys, and the wellbeing of your Tamagotchi were a part of …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:39PM by Michael Elihu Colby (click all photos to enlarge) Part 15: Excelsior The storybook aura of the Algonquin had been shattered by my father’s death....
The p…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:33PMPoke and Prod with Purposeby Keely Kwok@kwoklesThis is a show with something to say. They want you to think. The extremist, radical feminist views expressed aim higher than simply bashing th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:28PMBroadway’s Best Shows is hunting down the best Broadway-related snaps you created for our newest series: Broadway Photo of the Day! Living in a world in which our daily lives are flood…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 07:20PMBursting With Talent, Nowhere to Goby Keely Kwok@kwoklesSocialite Vivienne Moore has a desperate problem: her arch-nemesis Helen Reisberg hosted the literary soiree of the season and had the…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:19PMThe Broadway performers even got to pose with Mr. Met.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PM
An adorable new video clip of a young fan of Broadway's biggest recent hit, the 2013 Tony Award-winning Best Musical KINKY BOOTS, is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMRebecca Ende has just completed a very ambitious season that featured something like 224 performances, 16 readings and 86 discussions, all at one theatre company. The company I speak of is …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:52PMWatch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: the story behind the story of a world-famous work of literature.
RELATED LINKSNew opera tells story of Auschwitz prisoner and he…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:47PMAcclaimed blues singer MARY BRIDGET DAVIES--nominated for a Tony this year in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical category for her Broadway lead in A Night With…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PMPreaching to the Choir?by Lisa McKeown@lisammckeownThe play recounts the forgotten story of Dr. Vera Peters, a Canadian doctor in the 1970s who fought to radically alter breast cancer treatm…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:41PMHershey Felder Brings Leonard Bernstein in The Making of a Maestro: Bernstein, to Town Hall:
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:33PMThe cast of the hotly anticipated new stage adaptation of the recent PETER PAN-centric film FINDING NEVERLAND is currently in rehearsals and they took some time out to celebrate Independence…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMThe Hungerby Jason BookerWhat do you do if your hunger is so insatiable that you can’t stop eating? You eat rats, bones, anything available to you. And what if you are a peasant in pre-Rev…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:27PMNot For The Faint of Heartby Lisa McKeown@lisammckeown When I walked into the packed theatre I had high hopes for what seemed to be a play that had gotten quite a lot of press, and an a…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:22PMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation BDF presented TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Defining EXTRA-Ordinary, a unique Broadway concert event with performances by Broadway's brightest and California's rising s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PMEmmy Award winner Sean Hayes has joined the cast of THE MILLERS as a series regular. His character will be introduced during the comedy's second season premiere, Thursday, Oct. 30 830-900 PM…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19PMBrave New Showby Lisa McKeown@lisammckeownWritten and performed by Ardith Irvine, this is a one-woman mini-musical about learning to adapt to life with Multiple Sclerosis. This brave show co…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:12PMCurrently co-starring with Idina Menzel in IFTHEN as 'Josh', James Snyder makes his 54 Below debut with 'A Road Most Traveled' on August 4, 2014 at 7 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMCall her madam: Writers of two fledgling musicals have found their inspiration in Hillary Rodham Clinton.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMTranslator David Williams has hit upon a judicious combination of snappy repartee and dark underbelly that communicates essayist Dubravka Ugrešić's rapier wit and black despair in equal me…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:01PMPromises, Promises and "Will & Grace" star Sean Hayes will return to television as a series regular on the CBS sitcom "The Millers," the network announced July 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:01PMProducers Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group announced today that the longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, directed by Haro…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:00PMThe new show plays the Minetta Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe Tony winner celebrated his accomplishment on June 8.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe job of picking highlights from the 400-plus page programme is no mean feat, but we've given it a good go. Shows are listed in time order to help you plan your daily schedule
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMA new adaptation of the classic novel will be touring the UK this autumn
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThis year's Edinburgh Fringe is another record-breaker, and here are the (eye-watering) stats to prove it
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM
Bay Street Theater presents the World Premiere of MY LIFE IS A MUSICAL July 29-August 31.This musical comedy book, music and lyrics by Adam Overett, will be directed and choreographed by Mar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMA short video featurette produced by Stever & showcasing Heather’s first-ever ‘Freddy-Cut’ click above Elm Street’s Langenkamp, filmmaker Stever & stylist King chronicle f…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:55PM“Kaidan Chibusa no Enoki,” a Kabuki ghost story from the Heisei Nakamura-za company, is at the Lincoln Center Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:55PMThe challenge of creating a unique yet personal work that is also accessible to an audience is something many young artists strive to do. In The Daphne and Carl Experience’s Who Are You? W…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:51PM(Photo by Michal Daniel. Pictured: Naomi Iizuka, Kristoffer Diaz, Peter C. Brosius, Matika Wilbur, Sarah Bellamy) At last! The first day of the conference was finally here! I knew the work w…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:49PMFor the last 16 years, Alan Cumming has been the proud owner of a Tony Award for his legendary turn in Cabaret—but until now, he’s never had his own Sardi’s portrait! The s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMRevolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter is a world premiere musical by Ívar Páll Jónsson (music and lyrics) based on a story by Ívar and Gunnlaugur Jónsson which b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:41PMWoolly Mammoth Theatre Company is bringing back the bird and reuniting the entire cast and creative team of Aaron Posner's Stupid Fucking Bird after its runaway success in the summer of 2013…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMI Laugh, Therefore I Amby Lisa McKeown@lisammckeownThis is Canadian comedian Graham Clark's Toronto Fringe Festival debut. Clark is a natural comedian, or at least he makes it seem that way.…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:32PMWith new leadership, extensive new financial support from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, and a curriculum retooled to reflect the new realities of arts journalism, the Eugene O'Neill Ce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMDark, Silly, Fast, Relentlessby Jason BookerOne thing this latest play by the prolific and disciplined Kat Sandler does not need is a punch up. Punching up comedy (as the piece informs) is t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:26PMSTRATFORD, Ontario – For the best play, why not the best theater? So for “King Lear” (my choice of best), I had the good fortune of being at London’s National Theatre in March and at…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:21PMBigger, Betterby Jason BookerA wonderfully titled comedy about parents who know too much or know too little about their kids and the journey of discovery, or: how to pull your head out of th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:19PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:17PMDaniel Radcliffe is all grown up, and he's become Jon Hamm.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:17PM“Most critics are scared of this show…they should be,” reads one of Holler If Ya Hear Me’s newest promotional materials, which aims to get hip-hop fans into the seat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:16PMSummer Theater In Massachusetts Berkshires In Full SwingThe show: "June Moon" at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Mass.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:15PMAcclaimed British actor Earl Carpenter will join Cameron Mackintosh’s smash hit new production of Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil’s Les Misérables in the role of Javert be…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:13PMBroadway.com's video series with the stars of If/Then continues with Anthony Rapp discussing what he thinks good theater is all about, his friendship with co-star Idina Menzel and why NY…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:07PMProducers Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group announced today that the longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by Harold…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01PMTony winner Elizabeth Franz has signed on for the San Diego production of Ronald Hardwood's comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMTom Dugan will present the New York premiere of his historical play Wiesenthal
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMA new co-production of Juno and the Paycock, a return by Kneehigh, and a Swallows and Amazons revival are amongst the highlights of BOV's new season.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMSummer by the seaside in East Anglia is more than sugared-almond coloured beach huts, elegant 18th century houses and freshly-caught local fish. It also means theatre.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
I was in the Berkshires over the July Fourth weekend, and had no intention of seeing any theater. Honestly. But I wound up taking in two shows, one of which was The Servant of Two Masters at…
SOURCE: Christopher Caggiano at 04:52PMToday is the birthday of Walter Kerr (1913-1996). Kerr was and is known for many things. He was a major New York theatric critic for over a quarter of a century, first for the Herald Tribun…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:50PMStephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughThis adaptation of and sequel to Arthur Sullivan's comic operetta nails its satirical targets brilliantlyPay attention because this is complicated and I…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:46PMHow do you tell good Kabuki from bad Kabuki? Chances are, you know it when you see it, and New Yorkers have been seeing more of the Japanese art —...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:43PMEight outstanding educators from schools and performing arts centers around the country will work one-on-one with Broadway greats at the 5th Annual FREDDIE G BROADWAY EXPERIENCE July 9th - 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMMUSICALS LIKE THIS OCCUR ONCE EVERY 100 YEARS What won’t some do to flee the ravages and anguish of war? In 1947, when Brigadoon confirmed the mutual genius of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederic…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:41PMIt's Not You It's Meby Jason BookerA solo show with multiple characters structured around a classroom lesson. A lesson taught by Rosie when she returns home to Dominica to pass on her knowle…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:40PMThe “Jewish James Bond” is heading off-Broadway! Tom Dugan’s Wiesenthal will begin performances at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row on October 24 and run through through Fe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PMLove's Labour Wonby Lisa McKeown@lisammckeownWritten by Susan Freedman, this piece is a one-woman show that tells the story of her parents' blissful marriage by way of their love letters to …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:35PMThe Eugene O’Neill Center’s National Critics Institute (NCI), the only major national workshop for arts critics in the country, has announced the faculty for its 47th summer prog…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMLast month an email popped up in the NoPro inbox from someone I’d never met, which is part of the fun of exploring the emerging LA immersive theatre scene. It wen a little something like t…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:32PMJames Snyder, who co-stars with Idina Menzel in the Broadway musical If/Then, has announced an Aug. 4 debut concert at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMPlaybill's new weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMI Don't Think We're Quite There Yet, Totoby Lisa McKeown@lisammckeownWritten by Darren Stewart-Jones, this is the story of the characters from the Wizard of Oz, who have realized that their …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:29PMThe cast recording of the recent West End page-to-stage musical adaptation FROM HERE TO ETERNITY is now available on iTunes to coincide with the UK premiere of the filmed iteration of the sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PMThe Heffby Beat RiceHugh and I, is a musical that delves into the youthful days of magazine mogul Hugh Hefner, starting from his high schools days until the conception of Playboy. Hugh start…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:23PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:22PMVAGABOND presents its inaugural production… 9 CIRCLES by Bill Cain Directed by Alexis Jacknow Auditions: July 16th & 19th from from 6-10pm and 10am-2pm, respectively. Callbacks w…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:21PMTony Award winner Daryl Roth and Karyl Lynn Burns will present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan, beginning Oct. 24 at the Acorn T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:13PMName: Alexander WolffHometown: Brooklyn, New YorkEducation: Midwood High !Why theater?: Its history, its reality, it's in New York.What inspired you to write plays?: The film version o…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:09PMRoundabout's recent hit Broadway revival of Anything Goes closed on this date in 2012. Cast member Raymond J. Lee offered an exclusive, candid look backstage at the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PMBroadwayWorld has just confirmed that Drama Desk nominee Barrett Wilbert Weed has officially left the cast of Heathers The Musical, the new smash-hit musical currently playing at New World S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMThe new musical is set to make its New York debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMMaureen Lipman, Oliver Cotton and Harry Shearer star in the transfer from the Park Theatre at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
The essence of Twitter account Annoying Actor Friend (@Actor_Friend), who provides a satirical look at what it's like to survive as a working New York actor, will come to 54 Below for a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PMThe vocal selections for new Broadway jukebox musical BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL are now available for pre-order.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMWALKING WITH DINOSAURS will appear exclusively live on ABC's Good Morning America nationwide this Friday, July 11th as the arena spectacular kicks off a new North American tour with engageme…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:56PMAward-winning Latina stage and screen actress Bianca Marroquin Broadway's Chicago, TV's 'Mira Quien Baila' and 'Bailando por un Sueo' will debut her new concert act at Broadway's legendary s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Young Jean Lee’s The Shipment (2008), Kimber Lee’s …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:52PMThe lights go out and the unfamiliar Danish tones of our narrator for the evening, Claus Reiss, welcome the audience with the words “So. Here we are. Together in the dark. About to wat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:51PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:51PMFounding member of Monty Python and noted director Terry Jones teases a uniquely arresting new stage musical endeavor he is embarking upon as part of a new interview.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:49PM The excitement of the 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) opened to officially welcome in the new musical theater shows, com…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:49PMBy Patricia Davis. Director Stevie Zimmerman didn’t know what to expect on moving to Washington, DC, in 2010. She feared she might find a rather traditional theater scene, with little use …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:48PMToday is the anniversary of the release date of the all-star Paramount comedy Million Dollar Legs (1932), directed by Eddie Cline. This…is one of my favorite movies. It’s one…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:45PMAs one of Sondheim’s lesser-known musicals, Pacific Overtures is rare in its performance style. By incorporating Japanese forms of theatre such as kabuki and noh, the intimate space of the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:44PMBy Mikhael Tara Garver. Within the bigger picture of "openframe", I define myself as an immersive storyteller. My text is that of playwrights, space, and senses. I am adamant about crafting …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:32PMIt was recently announced that Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning play "Disgraced" will be heading to Broadway this fall. Now, Lincoln Center Theatre is presenting another work f…
SOURCE: NY1 at 03:31PMGiving some attention to light music in cynical times, The Great British Musicals in Concert are sessions in which this country’s musical theatre yield is put in historical perspective…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:25PMIn the newest episode of Daae Days, Sierra Boggess reveals the secret warm-up techniques of her Phantom co-stars. Hint: It involves lip-synching, scary costumes and twerking. Enjoy!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:23PMOnce could be a fluke, twice a coincidence. But when a company consistently transforms old plays by obscure authors – or obscure plays by old authors – into instant classics, it’s …
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 03:20PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive | Thrive} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) We are border crossers. All of us, every single o…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:18PMIn Part 1 of interviews with the cast of The Flying Muskrat’s Gruesome Playground, meet Ben Peter. Joel: Where might DC theatre goers have seen you on stage before? Ben: I’ve done a …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:16PMWe count down our 10 favorite Broadway videos from The Rosie O'Donnell Show in honor of Rosie's TV return.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:16PMWorld renown vocalist, recording artist and nightclub performer Steve Lawrence sings the best of Broadway on a vintage album newly available in remastered form on CD via the new release STEV…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMThe Public Theater will open its 2014-15 downtown season with the world premiere of Bridget Everett's ROCK BOTTOM at Joe's Pub. Created by Bridget Everett, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Adam …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMCharissa Hogeland, original Heathers ensemble member and understudy for Veronica, officially assumes the role full-time at off-Broadway’s New World Stages beginning July 8. The announc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:10PMBarrett Wilbert Weed, who created the role of Veronica Sawyer in the Los Angeles and Off-Broadway premieres of Heathers: The Musical, has departed the New York production. Charissa Hogeland …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMJessica Keenan Wynn, who plays Heather
Chandler in Heathers: The Musical, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMJessica Keenan Wynn, who plays Heather
Chandler in Heathers: The Musical, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMAmas Musical Theatre Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer and The Rosetta LeNoire Musical Theatre Academy will present Started HereEverything's Coming Up Rosie, a showcase starring alumni of Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMMusic Vault's YouTube Page offers 13,000 performance clips, estimated to be roughly 2,000 hours of music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:05PMA comprehensive new volume tracing the legacy and lore of classic movie musical THE WIZARD OF OZ courtesy of LIFE is now available to pre-order.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Idina Menzel's an All-Star
If/Then’s Idina Menzel will sing the National Anthem and conduct a special on-field …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PMComing direct from London, where it was seen live on stage by nearly a million people, the UK and Ireland tour of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane production of SHREK THE MUSICAL will star Dean …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMBenjamin Scheuer, writer and star of the one-man show The Lion, opens up to Playbill.com about art, illness and his life-long love of performing music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PMThey say nothing lasts forever—well, except diamonds—but sadly, this adage is certainly true of Broadway and off-Broadway shows. Five of our favorites are about to close their do…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PMBenjamin Scheuer, writer and star of the one-man show The Lion, opens up to Playbill.com about art, illness and his life-long love of performing music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe stars of Dogfight and Wicked bring their friendship to the forefront in a cabaret theater piece.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMBenjamin Scheuer, writer and star of the one-man show The Lion, opens up to Playbill.com about art, illness and his life-long love of performing music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM
The hotly anticipated HBO film adaptation of Larry Kramer's acclaimed Tony Award-winning play THE NORMAL HEART, directed by Ryan Murphy, managed a considerable success airing over Memorial D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMThe 28th annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction (#bwayflea) arrives Sunday, September 21, 2014, in the newly transformed Times Square pedestrian plaza, historic Shubert Alley and a…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:53PMInternationally recognized stage and screen star John Barrowman is set to release his seventh studio album today, a new collection of material titled YOU RAISE ME UP, and it is now available…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMIt looks like the rumors that Rosie O’Donnell will return to The View are true! TMZ reports that the negotiations between the ABC show and the Tony winner are complete. O’Donnell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PMTony-winning production should especially appeal to fans of "Les Miz."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:45PMCan one man who loves Star Trek, one man who loves Barry Manilow, another who loves to eat fried chicken, and a fourth who might steal your car, get along? Yes, they can when their love fo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:38PMA six-year-old Kinky Boots fan was so moved by the Tony Award-winning musical's message, she took her thoughts to YouTube.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMTickets for Monty Python’s “sold out” reunion shows are now being offered at discount rates on Groupon.
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:28PMActor and solo performer Roger Guenveur Smithlikes his topics hot. His one-man stage shows include “A Huey P. Newton Story” and “Frederick Douglass Now,” while his screen credits inc…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:28PMTony Award winner Blair Brown, Dan Butler, Amari Cheatom, Daniel Davis and Jennifer Lim are among the performers selected for the 2014 Sundance Theatre Lab, which runs through July 27 in Uta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMConnecticut Repertory Theatre's GYPSY, starring Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams as Rose, runs July 10-20 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre. For tickets and information, call 860-486-2113. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMThe American Repertory Theater A.R.T. at Harvard University, under the leadership of Diane Paulus, Artistic Director and William Russo, Managing Director announced today the casting for its …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) UNeditions is a new platform for publishing play scr…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:07PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF just launched its 2014 season, featuring such stars as Lillias White, J. Robert Spencer, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Jennifer Simard, Robin De Jesus, and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMThe play, starring Maureen Lipman, opened at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMChristopher Jackson, who has starred in three Broadway shows in less than six months, talks with Playbill.com about hitting his stride with no signs of slowing down.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Dyllon Burnside plays the hot-headed Anthony in the Broadway premiere of Holler If Ya Hear Me, featuring the music and poetry of Tupac Shakur. He shares a recent two-show day at the newly r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMThe cast of Broadway's Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, performed 'California Love' on this morning's 'Good Morning America' on ABC. Check out ph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMWALKING WITH DINOSAURS will appear exclusively live on ABC’s “Good Morning America” nationwide this Friday, July 11th as the arena spectacular kicks off a new North American tour with …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:37PMActor, writer, stage manager, company manager and above all lighting designer, John Spradbery participated enthusiastically in many aspects of British theatre between 1950 and 1975; in parti…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:34PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) “Story is the way we remember, the way we make ju…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:29PMHoller if Ya Hear Me stopped by “Good Morning America” to perform “California Love.” ABC US News | ABC Sports News
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:28PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A one-man play about famed Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal will make its New York premiere this winter....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:25PMRecently the NYMF production of DEPLOYED the musical gave fans a sneak peek into their rehearsal process. With a soaring pop rock score and set against the epic backdrop of a military base i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMRock Bottom, the outrageous evening from downtown darling Bridget Everett, will open the Public Theater's season at its Astor Place home beginning Sept. 9 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:20PMProducers Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey, and Paula Marie Black* proudly announced today that the new musical stage adaptation of Black Orpheus will feature a book by Pulitzer Prize winner …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:18PM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Jennifer Damiano, Barrett Wilbert Weed and more in A Taylor Swift Love Story.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMOn Monday night, Barrett Foa, the star of the longest-running Off-Broadway comedy BUYER amp CELLAR, stopped by WNBC. The Broadway vet talked about the show, which closes in just a few weeks,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMDavid Zellnik’s new production scores a lot of laughs through parodying a children's theater troupe, but then it falls apart in the second half. The actors play a big part in the developm…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 01:05PMFirst Episode was written while the playwright was still a student at Oxford
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMShakespeare returns to a spiritual home in this production from Malachite Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe venue has also announced details of a daily ticket lottery
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMCarpenter will temporarily replace Will Swenson in the role.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe new show will play Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMSee the casts of this year's new musicals as they celebrate the start of NYMF.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Today, the family of Vinicius de Moraes issued the following statement regarding the Broadway bound musical adaptation
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMPlans to send representative to Gilbert and Sullivan 'summit' in San FranciscoPlans to send representative to Gilbert and Sullivan 'summit' in San Francisco.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 12:50PMSaul Williams and Saycon Sengbloh from the cast of Broadway's HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, will perform on Fox 5's 'Good Day New York' tomorr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMIn John Guare's "Six Degrees of Separation," an urbane New York society lady is called out for having once dismissed the musical "Cats" as being an "all-time low in a lifetime of theatergoin…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:42PM The most famous Brazilian love story ever told will be making it’s way to Broadway with book by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and directed by multi Tony...
The post …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:41PMTickets are now available for the American premiere of The Good and the True. The Daniel Hrbek-helmed production will begin performances on July 24 at the DR2 Theatre. Opening night is set f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:39PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival 2014 launched July 7. Cast members came together to celebrate at Monday's night's opening celebration.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMThis summer, Kenya came to Washington, D.C. Artists, runners and Maasai elders were part of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. They spoke with us about music, goats and fusing tradition and …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32PMJoe DiPietro's Clever Little Lies, which was previously seen at New Jersey's George Street Playhouse, will be presented July 16-Aug. 3 at East Hampton's Guild Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMAcclaimed British actor Earl Carpenter will join Cameron Mackintosh's smash hit new production of Claude-Michel Schonberg amp Alain Boublil's LES MISERABLES in the role of Javert beginning T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMNY Music Review By Peter Haas “What is America to me?” Earl Robinson asked the question in the opening line of his song, “The House...
The po…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:23PMThe Goodman Theatre's new production of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's Brigadoon, helmed by Chicago director-choreographer Rachel Rockwell, has been given a second extension t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Introducing the Project: The under-representation of…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:22PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Alan Rickman, known for his portrayal of Severus Snape in the "Harry Potter" film franchise, will receive the 2014 Francois Truffaut Award July 23 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThis week's New York Times In Performance video features Tony Award-nominated actress Jan Maxwell in a scene from Anthony Giardina's play The City of Conversation,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMPlaywright and director Charles Morey talks about "The Granite State," his Cowardesque new American comedy premiering July 23-Aug. 3 at Peterborough Players, his first and continuing artisti…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 12:10PMMaybe she'd just had enough of croquet, pâté and slushies? Broadway.com has confirmed that Barrett Wilbert Weed, who was starring as Veronica in Heathers, the musical based …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PMPutting new lyrics to songs from living musicals, this long-running hit is relentlessly, cleverly, breathtakingly funny A male Wicked, a female Billy Elliot? It's West End Recast Although Br…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:02PMThe Freddie G. Broadway Experience is a celebration of eight outstanding educators who are selected at the annual Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta for their exceptional contributions to th…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:02PMBroadway's Idina Menzel will be performing the National Anthem and giving a pre-game concert at Target Field
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMThe former Time Out cabaret editor now produces a quarterly event at Chelsea Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 712014 - 782014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe Staten Island company is also seeking scholarship recipients for its pre-professional summer theater program.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
The American Ballet Theatre's 2014-15 season will include premieres and classics from choreographers including Christopher Wheeldon, Twyla Tharp, Jerome Robbins and more. Performances be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMMad Cat Theatre Company has named its third annual Nine Lives Scholarship Awards recipients: Cheyenne Nicole Hardy cited as outstanding high school senior and Kayla Bussel as outstanding col…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:54AMShakespeare in Love, a stage version of the hit film of the same name that playwright Lee Hall is adapting from Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard's screenplay, began performances July 2 prior…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMBelow, check out Forest Gump himself, Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks dancing and singing to the chorus of Montell Jordan's This Is How We Do It while dressed as a rabbi.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMThe dramatic thriller stars Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon and recent Tony Award winner Neil Patrick Harris.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMBullets Over Broadway has released a new commercial! Check it out below:
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:37AMImagine Romeo and Juliet as unhappy teenage vampires, acting out their doomed love as vigilantes along the Mexican-U.S. border. Or as the Bard might have begun:
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:37AMRECOMMENDED A few days ago, a friend and I were joking about the plot of Lerner and Loewe’s “Brigadoon” when he quipped, “What a silly story,” then, quickly rea…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 11:30AMGodspell alum and Orange is the New Black star Uzo Aduba joined Taxi favorite Marilu Henner (who is gearing up to star in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at the Bucks County Playhouse) t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMBritish actor Earl Carpenter will join the Tony Award-nominated revival of Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil's Les Misérables Aug. 12-Oct. 3 at the Imperial Theatre, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Idina Menzel is bringing Broadway to baseball....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:21AMNew York's runaway hit comedy Buyer amp Cellar, about a fictional Los Angeles actor who takes a job working in the very realbasement shopping arcade of Barbra Streisand's Malibu estate, begi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMDon Giovanni lives! – unrepentant and unleashed – at Castleton Festival. The Festival has delivered the story of the world’s most famous reprobate with a terrific company, whose member…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:20AMEarl Carpenter will join the Broadway revival of Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil’s Les Miserables as Javert, beginning August 12. Carpenter will play a limit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:17AMPlaybill.com takes a look back at the career of Tony-winning Martin Pakledinaz, who died July 8, 2012. Some of his best-known work includes Kiss Me, Kate, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Wonderful…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMThe cast of Broadway's HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, performed on this morning's 'Good Morning America'. Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMThe Glimmerglass Festival has announced the lineup for its 2015 season of operas and musical theatre, presented at Alice Busch Opera Theater in Cooperstown, N.Y.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMIn the midst of The Summit ‘pipeline’ dialogue, the upcoming Women’s Voices Festival, The Kilroy’s “The List”, and #YesAllWomen, there is a need for clarity and direction. In our…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:11AMMarin Ireland has been tapped for the second season of Showtime's "Masters of Sex," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMBullets Over Broadway celebrated its 100th performance this weekend. The cast marked the occasion with a Playbill cake!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMWhen I was an actor in the early 1800s (ok, not that long ago, maybe the 1850s), every one of my friends (and myself included) desperately wanted an agent. We sent out 100s of headshots, w…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AMWaiting for LiveWire Chicago’s production of “Partners” to begin, my date and I talked about how much we would like an apartment that resembled Mike Mroch’s elegantly shambling set. …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 11:00AMOliver Cotton's new play starring Maureen Lipman transfers to the West End
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM
Ready to holler this fine Tuesday morning? The cast of Broadway's Holler If Ya Hear Me stopped by Good Morning America on July 8 to perform the number “California Love.” Dire…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:57AMTony Award winner Idina Menzel will sing the U.S. National Anthem and conduct a special on-field performance as part of the pre-game ceremony — honoring the 30 winners in the "Tar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMThe woman behind Clown Bar‘s twisted ingenue — Welcome to Building Character, our ongoing look at performers and how they create their roles Considering all the gunfights and sex…
SOURCE: TDF at 10:47AMActor and director ALAN RICKMAN will receive the 2014 Francois Truffaut Award on July 23 July at this year's Giffoni Experience
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:47AMActor Matt Bomer, one of Hollywood's most exciting young stars, will be honored on July 19 with the coveted Giffoni Award at the 44th Annual Giffoni Experience.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMThe cast of Broadway's HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, performed on this morning's ABC's 'Good Morning America'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMWatch the cast of Broadway’s HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, perform on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” Click here to wa…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:35AMThe cast of the Tupac Shakur-scored musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, a non-biographical new work directed by 2014 Tony Award winner Kenny Leon about hope, friendship and life on the city street…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMAt the end of the Drury Lane run, I didn't want to let go of the role. Henry Higgins had become a part of my lifeMy Fair Lady came out of the blue. I'd been working with Trevor Nunn at the N…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AMBroadwayBox looks back on 15 Broadway actors who have been the playthings to Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha on Sex and the City.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:20AMIf things are quiet for you over the summer, it might be a good time to evaluate your interactions with donors and customers. A few years back, I brought attention to a number of interesting…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 10:15AMBBC Comedy has hired Ben Farrell as an executive producer. Farrell joins the in-house department from Objective Productions, where he is currently head of comedy, a role he has had since 200…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:14AMDaniel Boys, Lauren Samuels, James Gillan and Annalene Beechey are to star in Anything Can Happen!, a musical revue of work by writing team George Stiles and Anthony Drewe. The show will tak…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:07AMTickets are now on sale for the world premiere of Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter, a new musical starring Tony winner Cady Huffman and Kate Shindle. Directed by…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AMThis popular concert series makes its way to Le Poisson Rouge on July 21st at 8pm and this time, some of Broadway’s finest will be singing the music of one of pop’s finest: the s…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMThe much-anticipated Broadway return of Bradley Cooper in a revival of "The Elephant Man" has been delayed by a few weeks, with the start of performances pushed back to Nov. 7 from a previ…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM
Imelda Marcos is a ripe public figure for having a biographic musical written about her. Personally, I always expected a musical about her life would have that grand and epic cinematic sound…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AMJosh Gad, who earned a Tony nomination for his performance in the Tony-winning Best Musical The Book of Mormon, will be a guest on the July 15 broadcast of "The Tonight Show Starring Ji…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM Today’s Highlights: * Richard III, directed by Jamie Lloyd, featuring Martin Freeman and Gina McKee, with Simon Coombs, Philip Cumbus, Gerald Kyd, Paul Leonard, Forbes Masson, …
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMMy View Stephen Sorokoff: Opening Night of NYMF With Jack O'Brien, Kevin Spirtas and More: The New York Musical Theatre Festival opened yesterday with three weeks worth of 43 brand new music…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:51AMAt one point during Election, the students who are running for class president are asked a simple question: “Why are you running?” Their answers are as diverse as you’d exp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:45AMCasting has been announced for the one-night-only presentation of singer-songwriter Lauren Pritchard and writer Michel Kimmel's whiskey-soaked new play Bluebird, which will make its debu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMCasting has been announced for the one-night-only presentation of singer-songwriter Lauren Pritchard and writer Michael Kimmel's whiskey-soaked new play Bluebird, which will make its deb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMTony-nominated singing actress Ann Hampton Callaway pays tribute to the late jazz singer Sarah Vaughan on her latest solo recording, which is due in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMThe Young Vic's imminent production of A Streetcar Named Desire, which begins performances July 23 prior to an official opening July 28 and has already become the fastest-selling Young V…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMJenny Lee Stern, Wesley Taylor, Mitchell Jarvis, Krysta Rodriguez, Heather Matarazzo, Barrett Foa, Malcolm Gets and Sophie B Hawkins stripped with The Skivvies at their July 1 show at 54 Bel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMJenny Lee Stern, Wesley Taylor, Mitchell Jarvis, Krysta Rodriguez, Heather Matarazzo, Barrett Foa, Malcolm Gets and Sophie B Hawkins stripped with The Skivvies at their July 1 show at 54 Bel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMThe composer has said that he wants to include a new, updated rap version of Rum Tum Tugger's song in the musical Cats. Will it sound anything like this?Say what you like about Sir Andrew Ll…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31AMUnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC) will continue its 2014 developmental reading series July 24 at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center with a presentation of I Had a Ba…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMThroughout these superb stories, there is a certain desolation, of the heart as well as of the landscape.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:17AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news PHANTOM hits 11,000 performances on Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMAnything Can Happen!, a new musical revue featuring songs by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, is to be workshopped at London's St. James Theatre, where it will be presented for one perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:04AMHow can you tell if a Broadway show is actually making money? Read on, Macduff
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 09:03AM'Once' co-creator Adam Horowitz has turned to Twitter to share the title page of the script for the first episode of the season, teasing that it will focus on a 'tale of two sisters.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AMInterview: Alan Ayckbourn explains what makes comic plays work
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:00AMThe movie "Black Orpheus," which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1959 and an Academy Award for foreign-language film, will become a Broadway musical under the creative guid…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
There's an Arthur Miller-like feel to the set-up in Oliver Cotton's play: two estranged brothers; the moral and emotional fall-out of the Holocaust; the corrosive consequences of denying one…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:39AMNEW YORK — Kyle Taylor Parker is going from backup dancer to leading man — but staying in 6-inch heels.The performer who has been in "Kinky Boots" since it made its debut in Chicago in 2…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 08:39AMAnd so my summer in Magic Land begins.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38AMForgotten lines and prompts from cue cards are not what one would expect from a sell-out arena show. Least of all one by a veteran comedy group such as Monty Python. And yet, reports this…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:38AMThe current retrospective, De Keersmaeker says, charts her development as a choreographer, particularly in relation to music.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:37AMLondon's Jermyn Street Theatre is to offer a season of three plays, all originally premiered in 1933 and 1934, including Terence Rattigan's debut play, as well as plays by John Van D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Kyle Taylor Parker is going from backup dancer to leading man - but staying in 6-inch heels....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:23AMDaytona, starring Harry Shearer and Maureen Lipman, is a gripping story
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:21AMNEW YORK (Reuters) - "Clinton: The Musical," a bawdy, raucous farce parodying the sex scandal that rocked the White House, with two actors portraying the dual sides of Bill Clinton, makes it…
SOURCE: Reuters at 08:03AM Today is the anniversary of the Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle comedy Good Night, Nurse (1918), featuring Buster Keaton, Al St. John and Alice Lake. This short seems at least par…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:03AMThe collection holds 2,000 hours of exclusive video spanning 50 years.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:03AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 8 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
As Nicolas Le Riche's departure from Paris Opera is streamed live online, it's time British ballet made the work of its greatest dancers accessible to everyoneNicolas Le Riche is billed to d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:52AMEveryone knows “The Star-Spangled Banner”. And, of course, everyone knows our country’s national anthem was written by a man named Francis Scott Key. But that is pretty much the extent…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:40AMIn this series of blog posts, I’ve been having conversations with a variety of people about the musical theater BFA — both with faculty members, and with some graduates of programs. In t…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:39AMTheatre Royal Haymarket, LondonIn the vast Haymarket, this intimate three-hander flaps around like a minnow stranded in the glare of the hot sunTheatreDaytona Theatre Royal Haymarket, London…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:30AMIndependence Day didn't set off any fireworks at the Broadway box office last week -- but at least the Rialto held steadier than the cineplex.Compared to a dreadful weekend at the movies tha…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 07:28AMThese are excerpts from an interview with some of the cast and crew of the upcoming Capital Fringe show Everything I Do, a musical loosely adapted from Shaw’s Man and Superman. [Everything…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:19AM
International stage and screen superstar Hugh Jackman has revealed a new backstage glimpse at the starry mise en scene at Radio City Music Hall during the 2014 Tony Awards, including a selfi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe cast of Broadway's Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, will perform on ABC's 'Good Morning America' today, July 8 in the 8am hour.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMScott Siegel's BROADWAY BALLYHOO returns and breaks new ground with a two-act concert event tonight, July 8 at 930 PM at 54 Below. Starring Jill Paice, Mark Nadler, Camille Saviola, Carole D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMTrue Colors Theatre will present SAME TIME NEXT YEAR, running today, July 8 - August 3, 2014 at the Southwest Arts Center. Written by Bernard Slade and directed by Chris Coleman, the product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMA new audiobook recording of the informative companion tome LES MISERABLES FROM STAGE TO SCREEN by Benedict Nightingale and Martyn Palmer is available on iTunes, with a physical release set …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMA stage musical of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ is given the go-ahead after the family of the late Sue Townsend give their blessing to the project
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:00AMThe highly anticipated stage adaptation of the hit PETER PAN-centric film FINDING NEVERLAND is currently in rehearsals and a new look behind the scenes is now available via an amusing new vi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM"Wilfred": Set Tour and Cast Talks Final Season
YH feels right at home on the set of FXX's surreal comedy series "Wilfred", where we get an exclusive set tour from star Fiona Gubelmann and w…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMShe's not quite sure how many times she's performed the countrified musical, but she knows she could perform it in her sleep.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMExclusive "Lab Rats" Set Tour & Chat with the Cast
YH goes behind the scenes of Disney XD's hit series, "Lab Rats", where star Kelli Berglund gives us a grand tour of the set, including the …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, July 7, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMRuthie Ann Miles, starring as Imelda Marcos in the immersive disco musical Here Lies Love, opens up to Playbill.com about politics, power and staying onstage every night.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning director Kenny Leon and Tony Award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad, who previously collaborated on the 2004 Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, co-star in Bernard Sla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWoolly Mammoth Theatre Company presents the solo performance Rodney King by Roger Guenveur Smith and the return of Stupid F##king Bird by Aaron Posner as part of the company's summer sea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmmy Award winner Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") and Tony Award nominee Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike) star in Second Stage Theatre's production of Laura Eas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Off-Broadway return of Fuerza Bruta Wayra, an expanded and updated version of the Argentinian spectacle that had its New York City premiere in 2007, officially opens July 8 after preview…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMax Crumm, who has appeared on the New York stage in Grease, Disaster! and on television in "You're the One That I Want!," steps into the role of Matt in the long-running Off-B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe North Shore Music Theatre production of Disney's The Little Mermaid begins previews at the Massachusetts venue July 8 prior to an official opening July 10 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMexican musical theatre and television actress Bianca Marroquin returns to the Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago July 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSecond Stage is about to get salacious. Laura Eason’s Sex with Strangers begins off-Broadway performances on July 8. The drama, directed by David Schwimmer, stars Emmy winner Anna Gunn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMWayra celebrates its official opening night on July 8 at the Daryl Roth Theatre off-Broadway. The multi-sensory spectacular is the third event in the De la Guarda trilogy, following Fuerza B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMSarah Treem discusses her new play “When We Were Young and Unafraid,” along with two-time Tony Winner Cherry Jones and Zoe Kazan, who star in it. Agnes (Cherry Jones) has turned her qu…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM