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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com sits down with Halley Feiffer, whose play I’m Gonna Pray For You So Hard is part of the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The 2014 Glimmerglass Festival, which includes four productions performed in repertory, as well as soprano Christine Goerke as the artist in residence, begins July 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony and Academy Award-winning director Mike Nichols is interviewed by Tony-winning director Jack O'Brien July 11 at Broadway's John Golden Theatre. The event is being filmed by HBO …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Connecticut Repertory Theatre's multi-racial production of the Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne and Arthur Laurents musical Gypsy, with award-winning actress Leslie Uggams starring as Rose, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]TriArts Sharon Playhouse, under the leadership of artistic director John Simpkins and managing director Justin Ball, presents William Finn and James Lapine's Tony-winning musical Falsett…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, July 10, 2014.
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:52PM[SHARE]What would you get if you crossed a French High School Musical with some of the characters from The Breakfast Club? You'd get Tomorrow's Dawn, a bright, original musical in English (with hea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:28PM[SHARE]Â 54 Below is Broadway's Supper Club and always has AMAZING events featuring some of Broadway's finest starts. We were invited to take pictures of a preview of some of the shows to come s…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 11:27PM[SHARE]The fun thing about BalletX is that you never know what you are going to see. The roster of dancers changes often. The company specializes in new choreography from codirectors Matthew Neenan…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:17PM[SHARE]There is a parallel to be drawn between the life and career of David Harris -Australia’s favourite leading man in music theatre – and that of the great Peter Allen. Both country …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:13PM[SHARE]On March 3, 1991, a Los Angeles construction worker was beaten with police batons over 50 times by local police. A year later, the acquittals of all four police officers would spark the 1992…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:13PM[SHARE]The New York Post writes that David Hare's SKYLIGHT, starring Bill Nighy and Carey Mulligan, is 'laying the groundwork for a transfer' to Broadway following its rave-review opening last week…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11PM[SHARE]
California Musical Theatre released casting for the remaining shows in the 64th Music Circus season, a roster of actors including Broadway veterans, Tony nominees and audience favorites from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43PM[SHARE]Broadway star and animal advocate Bernadette Peters will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square to ring the Closing Bell in honor of Broadway Barks 16 tomorrow, July 11, 2014. Peters wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35PM[SHARE]The Australian cast of Once The Musical have been confirmed, just over one month before the company of ‘quadruple threats’ begin rehearsals in Melbourne. Members of the cast, …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:32PM[SHARE]FAIRY CAKES – a new play by five-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and with music by Lewis Flinn – will have its world-premiere at the Scranton Shakespeare Festival (Scranto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30PM[SHARE] Gentle readers! My latest theater review for the new critical website Stage Raw — which contains the latest arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of journalists &…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:29PM[SHARE]The cast of Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS sang the National Anthem at the Mets game on Monday, July 7. Click below to watch them perform
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25PM[SHARE]Samuel French, the dramatic publishing and licensing company, will present a collaboration with HowlRound, an online community for theatre artists, for a four-day event to focus on intellect…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:19PM[SHARE]The Daily Mail reports that Sandi Toksvig's new Dusty Springfield musical DUSTY will be getting a staged reading, helmed by Jonathan Church this October or November. The show's producers -- …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16PM[SHARE]To celebrate the inauguration of the new Neutra Institute Museum & Gallery in Silver Lake, an opening night gala event will be held at the new venue, housed in the iconic Neutra Office B…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:12PM[SHARE]As BroadwayWorld reported in May, BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL will hit the West End's Aldwych Theatre in early 2015, and the Daily Mail writes that 'a British actress is being sought t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:03PM[SHARE]As a rumination on heroism, Super:Anti:Reluctant is less triumphant than bittersweet.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 08:03PM[SHARE]By Velina Brown Q: I am a young, white woman in my 20s and I am a feminist. My problem is I am mostly cast as victims of some sort"domestic violence, rape, etc. For some reason this is how …
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The OBIE Award-winning Theater:Village festival, which is presented by Axis Theatre, Cherry Lane Theatre, New Ohio Theatre and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, will return for its second yea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:48PM[SHARE]The third installment in a trilogy of theatrical spectacles from Argentina that first arrived off Broadway in 1998 with a show called "De La Guarda" is called "Wayra."
SOURCE: NY1 at 06:45PM[SHARE]Oscar winner Mike Nichols The Graduate, HBO's Angels in America will direct Academy Award winner Meryl Streep The Iron Lady, Sophie's Choice in MASTER CLASS, HBO Films' adaptation of the Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PM[SHARE]Anita's steps defined her, and Rita Moreno has never forgotten them. Enough with words. To capture the killer pace of her "America" dance number in the film "West Side Story," for which Mor…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:32PM[SHARE]Goodman's Brigadoon marks the first major revival of the classic musical in more than three decades. Lush production values, beautiful orchestrations and a surprising amount of gravity eleva…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:29PM[SHARE]A new version of the classic dance will find its way to Los Angeles' Music Center for five performances beginning July 10.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:28PM[SHARE]Luckily for Tom Kitt, he was in his dorm room when opportunity knocked.
The post <em>If/Then</em> Interview with Tom Kitt appeared first on Slant Magazine.
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 06:28PM[SHARE]1. First show you saw:
I think my earliest memory of theatre was when I saw a Broadway production of The Wizard of Oz, starring Roseanne Barr, when I was seven or eight years old. I was prob…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 06:27PM[SHARE]FAIRY CAKES -- a new play by 5-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane, with music by Lewis Flinn -- will be given its world-premiere as one of three productions that comprise the summer seas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PM[SHARE]Sean Dixon (photo by David Hou)PG Titus? It's Fine; Your Kids are Watching Game of Thrones Anywayby Spencer MalthousePersonally, I think there's a benefit to exposing family audiences t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:02PM[SHARE]Plays about religious belief present something of a problem. How can theatre-makers, who tend to be very secular-minded, convey the mindset of believers without being patronising? And once t…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:01PM[SHARE]Bush theatre, LondonRobin Soans's play about a Pentecostal family at odds with each other shows the power of faith while exposing the failings of its followers Bush theatre's Madani Younis: …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00PM[SHARE]The 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival kicked off July 7 – and in this first week of performances, we've got the scoop on two more shows which have already started adding perfo…
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Rocky star Andy Karl took video camera in hand to get an onstage (and backstage) view of the massive crowd that turned out for week one of 2014's 106.7 FM's Broadway in Bryant Park series. A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PM[SHARE]Her Majesty is coming to Broadway! As previously speculated, Oscar winner Helen Mirren, who reprised the role of Queen Elizabeth II in the acclaimed 2013 West End production of The Audi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:56PM[SHARE]Her Majesty is coming to Broadway! As previously speculated, Oscar winner Helen Mirren, who reprised the role of Queen Elizabeth II in the acclaimed West End production of The Audience,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:56PM[SHARE]There's Miral Kotb, a woman who loves to dance but also has an "affinity for writing code." A few years ago, she combined her two passions to create iLUMINATE, a dance show featured Off-Broa…
SOURCE: www.ecampusnews.com at 05:56PM[SHARE]More Than Just the Jiggleby Dena Jackson@DeenDawgI was delighted when I found out that I was going to see Strapless during the Toronto Fringe Festival this year. As an ex-West coaster, I was…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:53PM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) How does a white, privileged woman from the U.S…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:47PM[SHARE]Beyond the Puppet Peopleby Jessica YenBaker's Dozen is a fun one-man puppet show that delightfully pokes fun at the justice system. A jury has been assembled to determine whether the Bu…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:41PM[SHARE]The Covenant House has announced the Second Annual Sleep Out Broadway Edition on Sunday, August 17, 2014, where members of the Broadway community will spend the night sleeping on the streets…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PM[SHARE]Circumstance and Emotionsby joel fishbane@joelfishbaneSombre and serious right from the start, Birdy, written and performed by Karie Richards, is a one-woman show that dives headfirst into i…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:36PM[SHARE]If/Then's Jerry Dixon explains what a city planner does, shows his pride about the new musical and reveals a true "only in new York" moment.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:34PM[SHARE]When Hell Is Heavenby joel fishbane@joelfishbaneAs irreverent as it is entertaining, No Chance in Hell - A New Musical succeeds in being something that's all too rare these days: a musical c…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:32PM[SHARE]Warning: 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 05:26PM[SHARE]Walking Through The Mirrorby Jason BookerSmall Wooden Shoe, one of the big daddies of indie theatre in Toronto, has a show in the Fringe. Well, outside the normal Fringe venues. Well, outdoo…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:26PM[SHARE]Broadway's Holler If Ya Hear Me opened to mixed reviews last month, but lead producer Eric L. Gold won't let that affect the show's open-ended run at the Palace Theatre. He recently told Var…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will star in a film adaptation of Terrence McNally's Tony-winning Master Class for HBO, network executives officially confirmed July 10. Filming on the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM[SHARE]The Drunkard's Wife, an experimental theatrical troupe, loosely adapts "Histoire du Soldat" to create a bleary, madcap musical at the New Ohio Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:20PM[SHARE]The forthcoming Broadway production of On the Town and Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" have teamed up to offer the winner of Season 11 a role in the Broadway revival, which …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM[SHARE]Ayad Akhtar plumbs his past to grapple with what it means to be Muslim in America. While some accuse him of airing dirty laundry, Akhtar uses such questions not just for rupture but also for…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:13PM[SHARE]Ayad Akhtar plumbs his past to grapple with what it means to be Muslim in America. While some accuse him of airing dirty laundry, Akhtar uses such questions not just for rupture " but renewa…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:13PM[SHARE]Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's Tony Award winning musical comedy Pippin is still going strong at the Music Box Theatre 239 West 45th Street. The show just celebrated a major mileston…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PM[SHARE]KT Sullivan and Jeff Harnar's "Our Time" reinterprets Stephen Sondheim's songs for the era of same-sex marriage and the dissolution of traditional roles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07PM[SHARE]The largest musical theater festival is here, and if you’re a theater lover they’ve got just the thing for you.  With musicals ranging from serious to strange and everythin…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:05PM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Growing up as a young female theater artist, I …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:03PM[SHARE]Imagine Dr Watson trying his hand at Moriarty? That's not the challenge of this Richard III, but the exciting prospect " to see an actor usually called upon to be the sidekick and nice guy, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:00PM[SHARE]"Taking Steps" is not the most frequently revived of Alan Ayckbourn's plays. So it makes an interesting choice to launch Suffolk Summer Theatres' 2014 season.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM[SHARE]The Mean Girls and Parent Trap star has not even begun rehearsals yet, a spokesperson told WhatsOnStage
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BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Monaco.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PM[SHARE]By Rob HartmannMother Jones and the Children's Crusade, with book, music and lyrics by Cheryl E. Kemeny, is currently in rehearsal for its run as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festiva…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 04:53PM[SHARE]By HowlRound TV. One-Minute Play Festival and Round House Theatre presents an evening of micro plays by over 50 of the DC area's best playwrights livestreaming on the global, commons-based p…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:53PM[SHARE]From theater critic Misha Berson:Â Â Seattle Musical Theatre has appointed local director and producer Roy Arauz as its new artistic director. Arauz brings wide experience as a theater …
SOURCE: blogs.seattletimes.com at 04:51PM[SHARE]Paul Chahidi stole the spotlight on both sides of the Atlantic with his sublimely funny and commanding turn as Maria in Twelfth Night, the all-male production of Shakespeare’s comedy t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM[SHARE]In this week's peek at backstage life at If/Then, James Snyder meets a Twitter fan, plays a little guitar and participates in snack time shenanigans with LaChanze. Check it out!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:46PM[SHARE]BROADWAY BARKS announces their 16th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event featuring celebrities from the hottest shows on Broadway to benefit New York City animal shelters and adopt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PM[SHARE]On the July 9 broadcast of “So You Think You Can Dance,” On the Town choreographer Joshua Bergasse (Emmy Award winner for “Smash”) choreographed a performance of the …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:43PM[SHARE]Since then, they have remained as indefatigable as ever in terms of writing, recording, and touring.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:42PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEWS: "Burn the Black Dog" by Wayward Productions ★★★ ... "Lady Mechanics" at the Annoyance ★★½
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SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:42PM[SHARE]This Special Edition of The Playwright's Playground introduces The Playwright's Playground. In a series of in-depth conversations, I speak with the artistic teams associated with the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:38PM[SHARE]11 GIFS of the uber adorable trio of stars performing "New York, New York" from Broadway's On the Town.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:38PM[SHARE]Reviews were mixed and sales are downright dire. Which is why all of Broadway is wondering: When will "Holler If Ya Hear Me" throw in the towel?Not yet, according to Eric L. Gold, the Hollyw…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 04:38PM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Luxembourg.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM[SHARE]Harlow Rosenberg getting heavy YouTube traffic on 'Kinky Boots' review
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:30PM[SHARE]Broadway In Chicago has announced that THE ILLUSIONISTS - WITNESS THE IMPOSSIBLE, the world's best-selling touring magic show, will play Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre 151 W Randolph for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PM[SHARE]The Phantom of the Opera headliner Norm Lewis and Beautiful Tony winner Jessie Mueller are about to get up close and personal with some of the cutest and cuddli…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:23PM[SHARE]Please view the original post to see the video.
In this final dress rehearsal excerpt of Act I of Jules Massenet's Werther, tenor Jonas Kaufmann (Werther) sings "O nature." Great Performanc…
SOURCE: PBS at 04:03PM[SHARE]Brad Fraser's provocative play, LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS, will open on July 21st at The Peter Jay Sharp Theater. LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS is an edgy, provocative, dark-humored drama about the in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM[SHARE]The comedy centres on the impact of a Hollywood film crew on a small Irish town
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WHERE THE BOYLESQUERS GRRR… On a recent Friday night at Town Dance Boutique a large group of gentlemen gathered to watch a group of large gentlemen "bear" it all. Visiting from the City of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:56PM[SHARE]Today's event featured performances from the cast of IfThen, including LaChanze, Jenn Colella, James Snyder, Tamika Lawrence, and Jackie Burns. Click below to check out 'Hey Kid,' 'Here I G…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:47PM[SHARE][caption id="attachment_2200" align="aligncenter" width="610" caption="Jonas Kaufmann as Werther and Sophie Koch as Charlotte in Massenet\'s \Werther.\ Photo: Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera."…
SOURCE: PBS at 03:44PM[SHARE]Workshop 1PHYSICAL Festival- Conjuring Ideas Through Tactile ImprovisationTaught by Lake SimonsSaturday, July 26th 10 AM - 1 PM Capacity of workshop- Minimum: 5 Maximum: 15 A non-traditiona…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:43PM[SHARE]At The Bug Theatrethis month, a maelstrom of married couples can be found swirling around a 35-year-old single man, dizzying him, mesmerizing him, trying to pull them into their Stepford mo…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:34PM[SHARE]The Kit Kat Klub is back in business as Roundabout's acclaimed revival of Cabaret plays a return engagement. With Alan Cumming reprising his Tony-winning performance as the seductive Emcee,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PM[SHARE] NY Music/Theater Review by Eric J. Grimm It is wonderful to see Charles Busch, the legendary female impersonator and writer of plays that would merit his...
The p…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:22PM[SHARE]Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Brynn O'Malley & Claybourne Elder to Headline Sunday in the Park With George
Brynn O’Malley (soon to s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:19PM[SHARE]Minneapolis Institute of Arts unveils, from its collection, 100 master drawings spanning 500 years.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:19PM[SHARE]Mill City Opera is sticking to the plans that made it a big hit in the company’s first two years.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:13PM[SHARE]The sixth and final season of the Fox hit musical series "Glee" will consist of 13 episodes — 11 less than the planned 24 episodes — running consecutively in midseason,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM[SHARE]Reviews were mixed and sales are downright dire. Which is why all of Broadway is wondering: When will "Holler If Ya Hear Me" throw in the towel? Not yet, according to Eric L. Gold, the Ho…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' production of Side Show, which continues through July 13 in the Eisenhower Theater, is aiming for Broadway, according to the New York …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]Sir Arthur Sullivan's one act comic opera is reinvented with a brand new second act.
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The June 2013 broadcast of the American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards was honored on July 10 with seven Prime Time Emmy Award nominations - the most the Tony Awards show has ever re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM[SHARE]It was announced today that actor Matt Bomer received a 2014 Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his performance in HBO's THE NORMAL HEART.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PM[SHARE]iLUMINATE, a visually groundbreaking spectacle in which each dancer wears a wireless lighting system bringing every movement to brilliant life, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Squa…
SOURCE: www.nasdaq.com at 02:47PM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Australia.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM[SHARE]According to The New York Times, three sources in the theater industry have confirmed that producers of the re-imagined production, currently playing The John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PM[SHARE]Broadway stars Derek Klena and Lindsay Mendez talk Dogfight, Wicked and #Klendez at 54 Below.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:34PM[SHARE]REVIEW: "We Wait in the Darkness" combines dance, music, film and narration in an abstract reflection on loss and resilience.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:32PM[SHARE]This past Monday, Broadway’s Best Shows was in attendance at an exclusive first look at the fireworks options to be developed for the upcoming production of Moss Hart and George S. Kau…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:31PM[SHARE]Veteran actor Jim Dale has a long history with Roundabout Theatre Company. Starting with one of Roundabout's earliest successes, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Jim Dale has performed in five…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:26PM[SHARE] Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-GNY) will launch OPERATION BACKPACK® 2014, its annual campaign to collect brand new backpacks and school supplies for the thousands of c…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:25PM[SHARE]A millennial business owner is changing the face of dance in Pittsburgh -- one drop-in class at a time.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:24PM[SHARE]The history of R&B and Soul label Stax Records is aiming to take the stage in a new Broadway jukebox musical that is being developed by Concord Music Group and Grammy Award-winning produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PM[SHARE]Representatives have issued a counter statement following speculative reports that much-in-the-press actress Lindsay Lohan received a "final warning" for her behavior during rehear…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM[SHARE]The Sloane Square venue is inviting anyone who has worked there "in any capacity" to contribute material for The Get Out
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NY Music Review by Sandi Durell Who else can gather up Tony, Drama Desk Nominees and Winners, MAC and Nightlife Award Winners and...
The post…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:45PM[SHARE]Producers of the upcoming Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play You Can't Take It With You announce that Tony Award winner Elizabeth Ashley Take Her, She's Mine, Cat …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PM[SHARE]Cady Huffman for the new Off-Broadway musical REVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:42PM[SHARE]The 2013 Tony show, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, receives a record 7 Emmy nominations.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 01:41PM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Quite some years ago, I was staging in a small …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:39PM[SHARE]Director Bill Condon’s reimagined staging of Henry Krieger and Bill Russell’s Side Show, which is enjoying a successful run in Washington D.C., is eyeing a transfe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM[SHARE]By Morgan Gould. What if you knew that a major critic's favorite play was "Life is a Dream?" Maybe you would think about their review of an avant-garde movement piece and context it differen…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:34PM[SHARE](Minneapolis/St. Paul) Friday, July 4 marked the opening night performance of My Fair Lady. Under the direction of Joe Dowling, My Fair Lady features Helen Anker as Eliza Doolittle, Jeff McC…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:26PM[SHARE]Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is pleased to announce casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the U.S. Premiere…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:21PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Priscilla Lopez, who appeared in the legendary original cast of A Chorus Line and was also a replacement for the role of Fastrada in the original production of Pippin in 19…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) As a playwright, international artist, and scho…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:06PM[SHARE]Same-sex partners could be banned from taking part in ballroom dancing competitions under new rules being considered by the UK's official governing body.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:04PM[SHARE]Bryce Pinkham, the Tony-nominated co-star of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will host Broadway Sings Its Heart Out, a one-night-only, star-studded concert benefitting Zara Aina - th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM[SHARE]The Great Society, the next play in Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Schenkkan's works exploring the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, will open July 27 in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM[SHARE]A noteworthy play despite several reservations. Review appears in other North Jersey Media Newspapers.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 01:01PM[SHARE]Tony winner Elizabeth Ashley and Byron Jennings are set for the Broadway revival of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s You Can’t Take It With You. The two join a cast that include…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:01PM[SHARE]Children's theatre in the West End is booming (and ballooning)
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM[SHARE]Puccini's most popular opera returns to Covent Garden in John Copley's 40-year-old staging
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An all-new episode of the Emmy nominated series Oprah's Master Class with multiple award-winning singer and actress Vanessa Williams airs Sunday, July 13 at 1000pm ETPT on OWN Oprah Winfrey …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Julia Stiles will return to the New York stage in Phoenix, Scott Organ's dark comedy about a one-night stand, beginning July 28 at Off-Broadway's Cherry La…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]New plays by Bathsheba Doran and Nick Jones, two playwrights whose TV gigs include Emmy-nominated series “Masters of Sex” and “Orange is the New Black,” have…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:55PM[SHARE]Lincoln Center Theater has announced the addition of two new plays to its 2014-2015 season THE MYSTERY OF LOVE AND SEX by Bathsheba Doran, to be directed by Sam Gold, which begins previews …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PM[SHARE]Producers of the upcoming Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play You Can't Take It With You announce that Tony Award winner Elizabeth Ashley (Take Her, She's Mine, Cat…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:53PM[SHARE]According to the Times Square Alliance, Broadway's latest ticket slump may be at the hands of the area's notorious costumed panhandlers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM[SHARE]Goodspeed Celebrates 50 Years Of Sheldon Harnick's Musical, Which Runs Through Sept. 12A Broadway musical about a Jewish shtetl, a Russian pogrom and a poor milkman who talks to God? Sounds …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:42PM[SHARE]The Fever was written and first performed by Wallace Shawn. (probably most recognized for his role as Vizzini in The Princess Bride; you know, the gnomey guy who said “inconceivable…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PM[SHARE]Additional casting has been announced for the Broadway revival of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play You Can't Take It With You, which will begin preview…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM[SHARE]Kate Robards is blonde and white, and she is about to play some Chinese people. Should we be worried? “No!” she says. “It’s not that kind of show. And it’s emba…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM[SHARE]Signature Theatre is proud to announce the cast of Sunday in the Park with George, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PM[SHARE]Lincoln Center Theater has announced plans to produce the premieres of Bathsheba Doran's The Mystery Love and Sex and Nick Jones' Verité as part of its 2015 Off-Broadway slate.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM[SHARE]Each week, theatreWashington will provide you with a list of suggestions for things to do for the upcoming weekend. From surviving dream lands of magic to surviving the streets of NYC, …
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 12:30PM[SHARE]Two new plays are coming to Lincoln Center during its 2014-15 season. Bathsheba Doran’s The Mystery of Love and Sex will begin performances on February 5, 2015 and open on March 2 at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM[SHARE]A first look at Ian McKellen as a 93-year-old Sherlock Holms in Bill Condon's upcoming MR. HOLMES has been revealed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM[SHARE]Rosie O'Donnell, who spent a much-in-the-news year as host of "The View" in 2006, will return to that morning chat show this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM[SHARE]photo by Suzi Sadler
Clown Bar, my clown noir play, soon to be published by Sam French is enjoying a remount from last year in the super fancy space, the Box on the Lower East Side with almo…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:18PM[SHARE]Taye Diggs, currently starrng in the new TNT series 'Murder in the First,' stopped by last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE on Bravo - and was joined by Nick Cearley and the cast of PAGEANT T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning A Chorus Line star Priscilla Lopez will take to the trapeze as Berthe in the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Pippin, beginning July 22 at the Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]O'Donnell broke her silence by tweeting some short responses to Hasselbeck's harsh words.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PM[SHARE]A new flying Granny is headed to the Great White Way! Tony winner Priscilla Lopez will join the cast of Pippin as Berthe for a limited engagement, July 22 through August 27. Annie Potts…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:11PM[SHARE]Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced that the magnetic five-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara returns to Williamstown to perform a special one-night-only benefit concert, An Enchan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Priscilla Lopez, who appeared in the legendary original cast of A Chorus Line and was also a replacement for the role of "Fastrada" in the original production of Pippin in …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:06PM[SHARE]Michael Praed and Colin Buchanan will star in a new production of JB Priestley's Dangerous Corner, which will tour the UK this autumn. The production, directed by former Almeida artistic dir…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM[SHARE]Jeremy Jordan and Laura Michelle Kelly will lead the cast of the American Repertory Theater world premiere of Finding Neverland, which will take flight this month under the direction of Tony…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM[SHARE]Lots of hard work went into the making of the recently released original cast recording of Broadway's IfThen. In the must-watch video below, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you an exclusiv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM[SHARE]Nadia Parvez Manzoor plays 21 characters as she explores the lives of modern Muslim women in her new solo show, "Burq Off!" Also, the classic musicals "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Into the Woods" a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM[SHARE]New York is heating up — the summer theatre scene as well as the city itself. Playbill.com offers a collection of outdoor productions for theatregoers ready to brave the heat and enjoy…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Lynn Nottage's play spins dramatic gold from an unlikely premise
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM[SHARE]The first production of the second Trafalgar Transformed season opened last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM[SHARE]Three hours pass in a wave of 70's nostalgia in 20th Century Boy playing in Plymouth as part of its UK tour.
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HEATHERS THE MUSICAL, the critically acclaimed musical stage adaptation of Daniel Waters' iconic 1989 dark comedy film, will play its final performance of its limited engagement at New World…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AM[SHARE]Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Clyde Alves, who will star as the three sailors on a day-long shore leave who take on the Big Apple in the Broadway revival of On the Town, took to th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]With 161 performances and events this year, this year’s Capital Fringe Festival is the biggest yet to be produced and the most adventurous. Added to the roster of theatrical performanc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:58AM[SHARE]Tanya Moodie's acting can be relied on for excellence but she is giving the performance of her life in this UK premiere " splendidly directed by Laurence Boswell and now transferred to Londo…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:58AM[SHARE]ITV drama series Downton Abbey has been nominated for 12 Emmy awards, with actors Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter and Joanne Froggatt all up for awards. Nominations for the US pri…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AM[SHARE]Orville and Wilbur Did It! " The New Colony at Signal Ensemble Theatre (1802 W Berenice Ave) is offering exclusive $10 industry tickets on Sunday, July 13 and Sunday, July 20 at 6pm. Use cod…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:54AM[SHARE]Taye Diggs stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS and talked about his love of social media and what it's like now being single.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AM[SHARE]The Griffin Theatre's staging will mark the first time 'Men Should Weep' has been produced in this country in 30 years.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 11:50AM[SHARE]Yes I know it's a pretty long title for this weeks blog, but a lot can happen in a few days when working away from home, lol. Such was the case this week as we got to celebrate the 4th our F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company, and its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series, will present the New York premiere of the new musical, Falling for Make Believe, written by Mark Saltzman with music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM[SHARE]Now Mel Gibson, who has had to deal with his own share of troubles in the spotlight, has weighed in on LaBeouf in a recent interview with New York Post. He told NYP 'When I see someone like …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM[SHARE]The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations Announcement were announced this morning at the Television Academy's Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District. For the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:44AM[SHARE]Here are 10 pithy gags on the subject of sex. Do you know which entertainer is responsible for each of them? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:43AM[SHARE]Allow the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre to transport you back in time to an exotic land ruled by a stubborn King who is confronted by an even more stubborn schoolteacher. Under the able di…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:40AM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for the Signature Theatre's upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Sunday in the Park with Geor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE] Today is the anniversary of the release date of Charlie Chaplin’s The Vagabond (1916). The Vagabond was a great leap forward in terms of Chaplin’s story telling artistry,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:36AM[SHARE]Name: Bill E. DietrichHometown: Columbus, GeorgiaEducation: BFA Musical Theater, University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of MusicSelect Credits: Jekyll & Hyde (Original Broadway Ca…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:36AM[SHARE]There is no bad time to see some Shakespeare, but the consensus across the country seems to be that the best time for the Bard is the summer
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 11:28AM[SHARE]Here are two excellent and important pieces about the Hobby Lobby decision. Take a break from cute cat videos and read them both.http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/07/02/hobby-…
SOURCE: www.daisyeagan.com at 11:27AM[SHARE]“NEW YORK, NEW YORK… IT’S A HELLUVA TOWN!” This fall, one of America’s classic musical comedies is back on Broadway! With a 30-member cast of New York’s m…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:26AM[SHARE]You might have heard the Lynn Ahrens/Stephen Flaherty songs for the musical "Rocky" are upstaged by the show's downstage boxing match finale ... ["Nice Fighting You" is] a nice reminder of …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:25AM[SHARE]Age: 27
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Current Role: After a stint in the Cinderella ensemble, Faure is now donning the glass slippers as Broadway's Ella—she’ll continue the rol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM[SHARE]Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham, who co-stars in the Tony-winning A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, will host Broadway Sings Its Heart Out July 28 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM[SHARE]On the next episode of USA Network's GRACELAND titled 'H-a-Double-P-Y', a surprise visitor to Graceland upends the power dynamics and puts Mike in a precarious position.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AM[SHARE]Five-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will perform An Enchanted Evening, a benefit for the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Aug. 11 on the Main Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]The Signature Theatre has announced complete casting for the U.S. premiere of And I And Silence, Naomi Wallace's drama about a friendship formed in prison, which will begi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]Look out, Motown, because Stax Records has its eyes set for Broadway as well! According to The Los Angeles Times, Concord Music Group intends to launch a musical telling the story of the Mem…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM[SHARE]The legendary rock band Queen is everywhere right now! The group is making its way across the nation (with a July 17 stop in NYC), and their musical We Will Rock You continues to tour North …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]Trae Harris (Orange Is the New Black) and more will appear in the previously announced And I and Silence off-Broadway. Written by Naomi Wallace and directed by Caitlin McLeod, the show will …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:09AM[SHARE]Filed under: BROOKLYN, Burlesk, Coney Island, PLUGS Tagged: Beezlebabe, Burlesque at the Beach, Coney Island, Random Acts of Undress, Siren of Sodom
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:09AM[SHARE]Brad Fraser's provocative play, LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS, will open on July 21st at The Peter Jay Sharp Theater. LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS is an edgy, provocative, dark-humored drama about the in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM[SHARE]The Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical ONCE, will play its 965th performance, passing the original Broadway runs of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and The Odd Couple …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:04AM[SHARE]Laura Schellhardt
Hometown: I was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and my family moved around a lot when I was growing up. But we've been in Chicago for the longest stretch of time now, so I …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:03AM[SHARE]The Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy "Heathers," which arrived Off-Broadway March 15, will end its run Aug. 4 at New World Stages, prod…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM[SHARE]One of the requirements for holding a TEDx event is that you have to, have to, have to film every talk, and put them online for the world (wide web) to see. Â Since TED’s mission is …
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Jamie Lloyd's production at the Trafalgar Studios has opened to a mixed reception
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM[SHARE]
The new production of Scott Organ's play PHOENIX, starring Emmy Award and Golden Globe nominee Julia Stiles and James Wirt, begins performances at the Cherry Lane Theatre 38 Commerce Street …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AM[SHARE]You've not got long to take in the pâté and slushies on offer at New World Stages. After some recent backstage drama, Heathers, the off-Broadway musical based on the 1998 cl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company's Developmental Reading Series continues July 10 with the New York premiere of the new musical Falling for Make Believe.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AM[SHARE]The nominations for the 2014 Emmy Awards, honoring excellence in television, have been announced. The annual awards ceremony will be held Aug. 25 at the NOKIA Theatre in Los Angeles, CA…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) "Theatre is a beast", as a fellow actor/dire…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:45AM[SHARE]On Twitter Watch, Jane Lynch wrote 'The stunning performance of actuallynph in hedwig inspired me in this photo on the Bway set.Tony nominee Andrew Rannells will soon succeed Neil Patrick H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM[SHARE]Slung Low are giving away tickets for their new show, The White Whale, and the company's artistic director Alan Lane is going on a charm offensive to widen their audienceI am sitting in a ca…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:40AM[SHARE]Vocal selections from the Andrew Lippa musical Big Fish, which premiered in Chicago in spring 2013 prior to its Broadway run, are now available.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM[SHARE](This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) The tall red poppy opened its origami style blo…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:32AM[SHARE]A month ago Alice Lee was starring as Heather Duke in Off-Broadway's Heathers: The Musical, and now she is competing for the title of "Rising Star" on national television. Get …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Everyone, as the oft-repeated phrase goes, is a critic nowadays, so criticising the critics is fair game. Lord knows we’ve bashed enough things in our time to withstand the occasional …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:26AM[SHARE]Passionate love poems exchanged with the actor Margarete Steffin are to be read live in translation for the first timeIn 1931 German playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht met a young actor, a w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:16AM[SHARE]Abbey theatre, DublinA sensitive revival of Brian Friel's play about a Catholic family in Donegal offers no easy answers to the problems of class and kinThe title of Brian Friel's play from …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM[SHARE]Young people get the chance to tread the boards in the hit musical adaptation, inspired by the film starring Kevin Bacon.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM[SHARE]Phill Jupitus covers some dark material in his new show and David Cunningham thinks with a few tweaks, it will be a hit at Edinburgh.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM[SHARE]NYMF's Cloned! opened rehearsal room doors for a sneak peek. Billed as "a two of a kind musical" and set in the Bill Clinton-era '90s, the musical follows the path of Wally (Alex Goley), an …
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The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations Announcement were announced this morning at the Television Academy's Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM[SHARE]The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations Announcement were announced this morning at the Television Academy's Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AM[SHARE] Today’s Highlights: *Â The Cherry Orchard, by Anton Chekhov, directed by , starring Ellen Burstyn, with Robert Adrian, Patrik Baldauff, Lash Dooley, Gabriel Furman, Gabriel Fa…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AM[SHARE]If ever there was an Inadvertent American Hero, it's Rodney King, the black construction worker whose brutal beating in 1991 by white cops in LA, caught on videotape, appalled the world, ind…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:39AM[SHARE]Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers wears surprising well after nearly half a century, with the help of minimal, subtle updating of topical references.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:33AM[SHARE]Playwright best known for The Herbal Bed and his RSC collaborations with the director Bill AlexanderThe playwright Peter Whelan, who has died aged 82, lived a full life before turning to the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AM[SHARE]The 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 opened July 8 after previe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the Maine State Music Theatre's upcoming production of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, which is based on the MGM blockbuster film of the same name and wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]The nominations for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards were made on July 10. The 2013 Tony Awards telecast picked up seven nods, including one for Tom Kitt and Lin Manuel Miranda's number &q…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:24AM[SHARE]Pembroke Pines Theatre of the Performing Arts is laboring to make its masasive and expensive production of the epic Les Miserables a rebuke to silence those who dismiss community theater sig…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:23AM[SHARE]This year's Boston French Film Festival (July 10 through 27) proffers a just-about 50-50 mix of male and female directors.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18AM[SHARE]THR's awards analyst on the TV Academy's disconnect from critics, warm embrace of Netflix and complicated relationship with several other long-running shows.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:16AM[SHARE]A rep for the star confirms that Lohan could not have missed a single practice because rehearsals for the play haven't even started yet
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM[SHARE]Making a most welcome return to the Chocolate Factory is a newer version of the witty musical revue . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:10AM[SHARE]Good 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 BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK launches its s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AM[SHARE]The monster patiently awaits his cue wearing a pair of orange shorts and pontoon-sized flip-flops. Soon Christopher Aldrich, who plays the world's most famous green creature -- Kermit being …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]
This fall, one of America's classic musical comedies is back on Broadway - ON THE TOWN Below, check out a promo for the show filmed throughout New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AM[SHARE]The Get Out, a late revue style show of new writing, will be presented at the Jerwood Upstairs Theatre at London's Royal Court, beginning performances July 31 for a run through Aug. 2 on…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:54AM[SHARE]A spokesperson for If/Then has confirmed that Anthony Rapp has had to temporarily depart the Broadway production to recuperate from surgery. Curtis Holbrook will be perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:52AM[SHARE]For over four years, this column has brought you reviews of theater-related CDs, DVDs and Books that you might want to have on your very own theater shelves. It has been a pleasure as well a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:50AM[SHARE]Baruch Performing Arts Center BPAC amp TGW Acting Studio present THE TAMING OF THE SHREW from today, July 10 - August 3, 2014, at the Rose Nagelberg Theatre amp directed by THOMAS G. WAITES.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40AM[SHARE]After 200 episodes and nine seasons as America's beloved 1960s sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies is making strides on stage as a musical for the first time ever. Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38AM[SHARE]The cast of the forthcoming Broadway revival of “On The Town” joined with the top 20 in season 11 of So You Think You Can Dance for this thrilling opening number, choreographed b…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:27AM[SHARE]Tonight at sunset at the Abrons Arts Center’s Amphitheatre, the Urban Drive-In will be presenting a free bill of Charlie Chaplin shorts, accompanied by live original piano and strin…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:22AM[SHARE]One of the greatest problems in constructing a musical is the structure. Despite having the topic, plot and characters all in place, the hardest decision seems to be in what order to let it …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:15AM[SHARE]Today is the birthday of silent comedy ensemble comedian James T. Kelley (sometimes billed as James Kelly or Jim Kelly (1854-1933). Born in Castlebar, Ireland, he was said to have originally…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:12AM[SHARE]Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 10 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Royal Opera House, London: Forty years after its first night, John Copley's production of Puccini's tragic Parisian romance returns yet again for another revival exemplifying tradi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AM[SHARE]I Can't Sing! director Sean Foley has claimed the musical would have found an audience and run for longer if it had been produced in the subsidised sector. Speaking to The Stage for the firs…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AM[SHARE]BBC director general Tony Hall has unveiled plans to allow the Corporation's in-house production teams to make content for rival broadcasters, as part of a shake-up he has described as a "co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:45AM[SHARE]Rebecca Hill, Director of Travesti, tells me that she wishes that she had "had a light-bulb moment, but it was more of a dawning realisation that there are these stories that are no longer n…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:44AM[SHARE]Trafalgar Studios, London: Martin Freeman takes a sidekick's revenge on his television boss Sherlock Holmes in pipping Benedict Cumberbatch to the post as Richard Crookback; Bendy goes …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:41AM[SHARE]Next week, Birmingham's Billesley Primary School, which must be exceptionally adventurous, is tackling nuclear Armageddon. Directed by Craig Stephens and James Yarker, Any Fool Can Start …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM[SHARE]
Just a few weeks after Gary Oldman controversially defended Mel Gibson in a Playboy interview, Gibson has put in a good word for the embattled star. In an interview with IndieWire at the Cze…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:31AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Broadway superstar Alice Ripley has recently been utilizing her Soundcloud account to share a series of intriguing and entertaining musical selections and a new song is no…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]The Actors Studio previously announced that Academy Award, Emmy and Tony Award winner Ellen Burstyn will lead the cast in a new staging of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard translated by Je…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]The stars come together and serve up some delicious competition on this week's Hollywood Game Night on NBC. The episode airs tonight, July 10, 2014 800 PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Australian theatre producer John Frost and Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini previously announced that Jason Scott Lee has had to withdraw from their production of the Rodge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Bramwell Tovey continues the first week of the Los Angeles Philharmonic classical season at the Hollywood Bowl by bringing 20th-century favorites from Bernstein and Gershwin to the stage, to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Ron Livingston, Rosemary DeWitt, Robert Pine and more have joined original Steppenwolf and Broadway cast members in the company of L.A. Theatre Works' recording of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Priz…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Hot ticket current West End production of William Shakespeare's hallowed history RICHARD III starring notable stage and screen star Martin Freeman recently kicked off in the UK and the actor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05AM[SHARE]In April 2014, Artistic Director Vincent J. Cardinal announced that Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Leslie Uggams would be starring as Rose in Connecticut Repertory Theatre's CRT product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AM[SHARE]Today we salute the longest-running musical in Broadway history in the week of its record-breaking 11,000th performance, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AM[SHARE]Famke Janssen on "Hemlock Grove" & Her Biggest Skincare Tip
The amazing Famke Janssen returns to the YH Studio (this time with her 4-legged companion, Licorice) to give us the 411 on Season …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Martin Freeman shows some nice touches in Jamie Lloyd's 70s-set production, but lacks menace
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As promised, here are some highlights from a conversation that has been going on recently at the BigCheap List concerning the 99 Seat Plan. The title of the discussion was If You Think…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:53AM[SHARE]Those of us who are members (can’t really remember how I become a member but I think I was invited and just clicked yes in a drunken stupor one night not unlike most of what happens on…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:09AM[SHARE]Original Steppenwolf and Broadway cast members of August: Osage County, including Tony winners Deanna Dunagan and Rondi Reed, reunite as part of the LA Theatre Works' five-performance li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]David Hallberg, famed principal of American Ballet Theater, joined the Bolshoi in 2011 becoming the first American to dance as premier danseur in the Moscow company’s more than two-hun…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Hello, Dolly! and Mame composer-lyricist Jerry Herman celebrates his 83rd birthday July 10, and Playbill.com has put together a musical tribute.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Christopher Gattelli talks with Playbill.com about the star-studded cast and creative team behind his dance piece In Your Arms.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jerry Herman celebrates his birthday July 10. To mark the occasion, the Playbill Vault looks back on his contributions to musical theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The free 106.7 LITE FM Broadway in Bryant Park concert series launches July 10 at the Manhattan park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Connecticut Repertory Theatre's multi-racial production of the Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne and Arthur Laurents musical Gypsy, with award-winning actress Leslie Uggams starring as Rose, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Atlantic Theater Company presents the world premiere of Tony nominee Stephen Adly Guirgis' new play Between Riverside And Crazy beginning July 10 Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Actors Studio presents Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Ellen Burstyn in a new staging of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, translated by Jean-Claude van Itallie, at The Actors Studio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Jed Clampett and his family have moved to Indiana, where Theatre at the Center presents the world premiere of The Beverly Hillbillies The Musical beginning July 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]When the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare's battle of the sexes, plays the Baruch Performing Arts Center/Rose Nagelberg Theatre beginning July 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Passenger, Mieczyslaw Weinberg's 1968 opera about the Holocaust, performed by the Houston Grand Opera and directed by David Pountney, is presented July 10-13 as part of Lincoln Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Uncool: The Party, featuring the music of theatrical songwriter Sam Salmond, returns to New York City July 10-14 at Musical Theatre Factory. George Salazar and Julia Mattison, who were seen …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award-nominated actor Lou Diamond Phillips, who played The King of Siam in the 1996 Broadway revival of The King and I, returns to the role July 10 in the Australian remounting of the p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Broadway Sings Justin Timberlake, featuring Broadway actors performing new arrangements of Justin Timberlake hits, will be held July 14 at 54 Below and July 21 at (le) Poisson Rouge. In…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Between Riverside and Crazy begins performances off-Broadway on July 10. The Atlantic Theater production will run through August 16 at the L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Wednesday, July 9, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AM[SHARE]Performs July 11 In MiddletownCamille A. Brown knows she's a role model. An acclaimed dancer-turned-choreographer, she moves beautifully herself, moves others in a variety of ways, and moves…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM[SHARE]