NEW YORK (AP) -- The last time superheroes were singing on a New York stage, things didn't go too well. Don't let that stop you from going to "Brooklynite."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:58PMTwo iconic artists -- operatic superstar Marilyn Horne and Broadway legend Patti LuPone -- will join together for a conversation about the unlikely role they share in common Samira in John C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30PMThree of the township's residents will perform in 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 09:24PMVineyard Theatre's world premiere of the original musical BROOKLYNITE, helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, SPRING AWAKENING, opens tonight, Februar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14PMThe devil comes to town in McVicar’s thrilling new production of Faust for Opera Australia. Sex, drugs and pleasure abound in Opera Australia’s stunning realisation of Goethe’s caution…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:13PMDanai Gurira's The Convert is a wrenching battle between traditional culture and colonial "civilization."
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 09:04PMEnter The Den Theatre, where director Halena Kays has staged a unique and wonderful production of Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" for The Hypocrites, and you really have to wonder just what she a…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:00PMMust you feel anything when watching a play by the iconic absurdist Samuel Beckett? That question, precipitated by feeling next to nothing Tuesday night while watching The Hypocrites' produc…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:00PMA ragtag group of superheroes protects Brooklyn in this campy new musical co-written and directed by Michael Mayer of 'Spring Awakening' and 'American Idiot' fame.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMMust you feel anything when watching a play by the iconic French absurdist Samuel Beckett? That question, precipitated by feeling next to nothing Tuesday night while watching The Hypocrites'…
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Last month Non-Profit Quarterly (NPQ) published a summary of BoardSource’s governance index, Leading With Intent. The summary is encouraging in that it shows a vast majority of non-pro…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 08:47PMIf and when future theater nerds recall “Brooklynite,” the musical about superheroes in Brooklyn that has now opened at the Vineyard Theater, my bet is that we’ll see it as an …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:45PMCut the Sky, a new dance work premiering at the Perth festival, draws on Indigenous Australian traditions to help audiences apply emotion, rather than cold logic, to climate change Continue …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13PMPerennial Nickelodeon cartoon favorite SpongeBob SquarePants has conquered TV and film, and may now be getting ready for his Broadway debut, according to Entertainment Weekly.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:11PMIt takes a lot of doing to put together a boring production of a play about pedophilia. Nonetheless, that’s the dubious achievement of MCC’s lackluster presentation of “Th…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00PMBrian d'Arcy James exits the production March 1.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00PMThe fest also announced that three people whose lives have been depicted on screen—Tony Mendez ('Argo'), Aron Ralston ('127 Hours') and Mark Schultz ('Foxcatcher')—will appear together o…
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Deadline writes that Stacy Keach has joined the cast of NBC's upcoming comedy pilot, written by Suzanne Martin.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PMSquabbalogic’s Man of La Mancha is set to be an exciting new venture for the company. A remount of a classic musical, the kind they’ve not yet attempted, it’s set to open …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:51PMEntertainment Weekly writes that Nickelodeon announced during its upfront presentation its plans to develop a SpongeBob SquarePants musical for Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44PMHome Street Home, a new musical written by Tony Award-winning Avenue Q co-writer Jeff Marx, punk rock musician Fat Mike (NOFX) and writer Goddess Soma, premiered Feb. 20 at Z Space i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:27PMHome Street Home, a new musical written by Tony Award-winning Avenue Q co-writer Jeff Marx, punk rock musician Fat Mike (NOFX) and writer Goddess Soma, premieres Feb. 20 at Z Space i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:27PM by: Paulanne Simmons After the Oscars, but before the Tonys, comes another of theater’s much anticipated awards, BroadwayWorld.com’s Annual Cabaret Awards, now in it…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:25PMBRAVADO, BRIGANDS, FABIANS, LIFE-FORCES….. It is a truth universally acknowledged that George Bernard Shaw was a bit of a windbag. At no point did the words “Less is more”, or “S…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:23PMThe star of HBO's 'Looking' will step into the role of King George in Lin-Manuel Miranda's acclaimed bio-musical, which transfers to Broadway following its Public Theater premiere.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:22PMBroadway.com hangs with the creators and stars of the new Broadway musical Doctor Zhivago at a press event.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM A surprisingly charming look at the porn industry with a good-looking cast and some great songs. By Joel Benjamin No musical...…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:13PMHow do you take your rom-coms? Full-fat Hollywood schmaltz, Shakespearean, or lean and elegant – a Stoppard perhaps, or Noël Coward? If your answer did not include “With lashings of soc…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:08PMIt’s not a bird and it’s not a plane, but Brooklynite is just about featherweight enough to fly — and that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:04PMKevin Spacey will be honoured for his contribution to British theatre at this year’s Olivier Awards. The outgoing artistic director of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02PMRalph Fiennes excels as the charismatic hero of Shaw's super-sized drama of ideas, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PMLenny Henry is to star in Educating Rita as part of Chichester Festival Theatre’s 2015 line-up, which also includes a season of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMKevin Spacey will be presented with a special award at the 2015 Olivier Awards, the London equivalent of New York’s Tonys. Spacey, while juggling film work and his starring role in &…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:01PMThe acclaimed actor, Kevin Spacey, will be presented with a Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2015 with MasterCard ceremony on Sunday 12 April at London's Royal Opera House. The award will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PMKevin Spacey is to receive a Special Award at the 2015 Olivier Awards, being presented April 12 at London's Royal Opera House, to acknowledge his "extraordinary contribution" t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00PMTeen spirit explodes time and time again in the intimate space of Bristol’s Tobacco Factory, with piercing electronic sounds, fierce lighting and a torrent of high-energy movement. The fre…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Special Olivier for Kevin Spacey
Tony and Oscar winner Kevin Spacey will be presented with a Special Award at the Ol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:00PMKatie Brayben stars as Carole King in this Broadway transfer that opened at the Aldwych Theatre last night
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By Myra Chanin God Bless the Brooklyn Diocese, God Bless Father Ed Doran, and God Bless David Fuller and Judith Jarosz, the Producing Artistic Directors of Theatre 2020...
The …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:55PMThey may work on Tennessee Williams' project here
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:43PMThe Public Theater Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis Executive Director, Patrick Willingham announced today that Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff will join the cast of HAMILTON as 'King Georg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMHow’s this for a royal entrance? Jonathan Groff will assume the role of King George in Hamilton off-Broadway beginning March 3, taking over for Tony nominee Brian d’Arcy James, w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:39PMFollowing last year's sold out benefit, the Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event STAGE is delighted to announce the All-Star cast participating in the 31st annual gala, 'To Broadway, Fro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PMAfrican-American Shakespeare Company and the Cutting Ball Theater each reinvent Antigone.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:31PMTony Award nominee Jonathan Groff will assume the throne from Tony nominee Brian d'Arcy James as King George III in the hot, new Broadway-bound Lin-Manuel Miranda musical Hamilto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PMIt seems fitting to present Dracula at The Lion and Unicorn Theatre. You enter through the rowdy pub, up the spiralling staircase and into a small, dark and misty room, where you can vaguely…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:17PMClick for photos from the new Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century, starring Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher. The new Roundabout Theatre Company production opens March 12, 2015…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1990 (Columbia/Sony) Cy Coleman’s blending of 1940s musical styles — swing, blues, film noir soundtrack, and more — with David Zippel’s deft and witty lyrics …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 06:05PMCreated by Sex and The City's Darren Star, YOUNGER is the new TV Land series starring Broadway's Sutton Foster along with Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar, Miriam Shor and Nico Tortorella. The show d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PMVirginia's Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of Kid Victory, a new musical from legendary composer John Kander Chicago, Cabaret and acclaimed playwright Greg Pierce Sl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PMConan O’Brien is disappointed, maybe, with friendly late-night rival Jon Stewart. O’Brien and producer Jeff Ross made a pit stop Wednesday afternoon at Trattoria Dell’Arte …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:00PMThe musical is now playing at Virginia's Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMMAX BAKER (Playwright/Director) grew up in London. He worked for a number of years as a director on the London Fringe circuit before moving to Durant, Oklahoma. He received an MA in playwrit…
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Two legends will share the stage on Friday when Los Angeles Opera hosts a live conversation between Broadway diva Patti LuPone and operatic mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:52PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth embodies Lily Garland, a role created by her idol Madeline Kahn, in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of On the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth embodies Lily Garland, a role created by her idol Madeline Kahn, in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of On the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @AtlanticTheater: #POSTERITYA…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:45PMRoundabout Theatre Company presents the classic musical On the Twentieth Century, which will play a 20-week limited engagement through July 5, 2015, opening officially on March 12, 2015 at t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1975 (Columbia/Masterworks Broadway) In 1975, A Chorus Line was a phenomenon. The conception of the show began with Broadway wunderkind Michael Bennett’s idea tha…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 05:33PMLisa Jill Anderson is an actor, certified yoga instructor, and the Artistic Director of Stable Cable Lab Co. Originally from Southern California, Lisa moved to New York City to pursue her BF…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:32PMIn an interview with the New York Times today, Elisabeth Moss revealed her favorite way to spend an evening: Dramatically expelling saline liquid from her lacrimal glands while being su…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:26PMOriginal Stage Cast, 1993 (Columbia/Sony) The Alan Menken-Lynn Ahrens musical version of A Christmas Carol lit up Madison Square Garden for 10 seasons, and though the production’s spectacl…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 05:14PMHow do you get to Broadway.com’s NYC offices? Follow the second star to the right and straight on ‘til morning! Finding Neverland stars Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer, and d…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:14PMTony Award nominee and "Glee" star Matthew Morrison, who returns to Broadway this spring Finding Neverland, was joined by pop singer Rita Ora to perform two songs from the musical …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMIt's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow In this edition, Randy chats with his best pal Liza Minnelli about everything from FIND…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMReview: The New York dancer and her company brought magic to St. Paul.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:02PMGrimsby actress is deceased in Spoon River, alive and singing in American Pie — A Songbook Investigation and between both worlds in The Dybbuk.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:02PMTV Land'’s new series "Younger," starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, isn’t scheduled to premiere until March 31, but you can watch it onl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PMNYMF has announced a list of productions that will take part in this year's event.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMTepper will be joined by original Chorus Line cast member Baayork Lee and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe docudrama premiered in 2013 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMCanada's acclaimed theater festival takes its Shakespearean expertise and commitment to innovation to the big screen — and maybe even the one in your palm.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMWho would you include in your dream cast? Let us know in the comments below
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Original London Cast, 1981 (Geffen) Before it became a joke, Cats was a true phenomenon. While Trevor Nunn’s direction placed spectacle above emotion and story, the show has a better score…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:48PMPreview an enchanting new tune from Finding Neverland
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMThe singers whisper and the musicians play ever so softly in David Lang's The Whisper Opera at the Theatre Centre until March 1.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:47PMClick for photos from the official opening night of MCC’s The Nether on February 24, 2015 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:44PMThe Alden Theatre in McLean, Virginia offered the Washington area last night some welcome relief from the relentless deep freeze outside in the form of the sizzling hot Broadway legend Chita…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:44PMThis is part of a continuing series on Hollywood shows biz bio-pics. The preceding three parts (this, this, and this) focused on bio-pics from the classic studio era. An upcoming post will c…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:44PMHelen Mirren is back on Broadway and playing a part she knows well: Queen Elizabeth II. The Oscar winner stars in The Audience, a play that focuses on 60 years of conversations between the …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:43PMSWEET Troy Kotsur, a deaf actor, plays Teacher, a fractious bully whose semi-coherent verbal harangues are the source of his catastrophic charisma. Under the direction of Stephen Rothman, Ko…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:42PMKansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMThe first time Casey Jane Ellison took the stage as a stand-up comedian, things didn't go well.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:41PMKansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2004 (Hollywood Records, 2CDs) Tony Kushner writing the book and lyrics for a musical full of inanimate objects? If you did not see Caroline, or Change onstage, you m…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:37PMGet ready, get set for a brand new episode of The Broadway.com Show! This week, George Takei gets lei’d, fans rank their favorite gender-bending Broadway roles and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:26PMOn an all-new THEATER TALK, actors Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson 2015 Golden Globe winner for Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama discuss their roles in the Broadway play Constellations and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PMKyle Taylor Parker talks inspirational divas, learning to cook and his most memorable stage door experiences.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:22PMThe Old Globe is delighted to welcome one of the true geniuses of the American theatre, Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman, who makes her long-awaited San Diego directing debut with an enchant…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMOriginal Cast, 2004 (Nonesuch) Stephen Sondheim’s first new musical in nearly a decade, Bounce was highly anticipated when it played Chicago and Washington in 2003. Though this recording b…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:17PMThe company adds dancer Myles Thatcher's firm-purposed 'Manifesto' to its repertoire
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:16PMHelen Mirren rules in Broadway's 'The Audience' and offstage with grit and grace.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:15PMPiece of My Heart, the Off-Broadway musical about rock pioneer Bert Berns, will get Feb. 26 and 27 New York industry readings that are aimed at preparing the show for a Broadway transfer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMAn opening night preview of LITTLE CHILDREN DREAM OF GOD
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMIt's been a big week for Grammy Award-winning singer Lady Gaga.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PMMany of those who dream of being on Broadway still hop a bus and head to the Big Apple with little more than a suitcase and an unquenchable desire to perform on some of the most storied stag…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 04:08PMThe classic novella "The Little Prince," by French writer Antoine de St. Exupery, is currently receiving an Off-Broadway staging by emerging theatre company Hang A Tale. Perfor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM
Tommy Smith's new play at the Echo Theater Company moves along 3 tracks as it follows 3 great classical musicians and their chaotic love lives.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:58PMSATURDAY | "Dunsinane": The National Theatre of Scotland returns to Chicago with playwright David Greig's sequel to Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Through March 22 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:54PMConsider the lowly tardigrades. They neither toil nor spin. But in "Circuscope," these tiny, water-dwelling creatures come into glorious focus through artists who spin, dance, juggle, drum, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:54PMScott Alan's recent EP titled 'Anything Worth Holding on To,' including songs written and performed by Alan himself, is now available on Amazon and iTunes. A lyric video was just released f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMWhile Madonna does think Lady Gaga did rip her off with "Born This Way," the veteran music icon tells the new Rolling Stone that the so-called "feud" between the two superstars is mostly a m…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:51PMNiv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor reimagined 1987 duet by Nir Ben-Gal and Liat Dror as a work for two men. It’s on at Dancemakers Feb. 26 to March 1.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:44PMDress Circle Publishing Brisa Trinchero and Roberta Pereira, founders just announced that The UntoldStories of Broadway author and musical theater historian, Jennifer Ashley Tepper, will be …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMIn six short plays, Mr. Ives (“Venus in Fur”), presents unsettling coincidences, revelations from the dead and a man in love with a washing machine.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:41PMOn the Town alums Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Lea DeLaria, who played Chip and Hildy in the 1998 production, reunited to visit the new Broadway cast of the hit musical on February 24, 2015 at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:39PMThey had me from hello, or at least from the wailing wall of distinctive sound given unprecedented power in the opening bars of Motown the Musical. It erupted like molten lava from the pit a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:37PMI came to L.A. in the late 90s with the primary intention of not doing any more low-rent theater. Back in New York, I’d been the worst director and second-worst actor on Delancey Stree…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:37PMThe judge in the actress' probation case decided only half of the time Lohan already had completed was worth counting.
The post Lindsay Lohan hit with 125 more hours of community service app…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:36PMMerged Work Productions lead producers and Jack Thomas Executive Producer announced today that Piece of My Heart The Bert Berns Story, the crowd-pleasing musical based on the life and songs …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PMMight be a good time to sign up for a class at Second City. The famed improv school is partnering with NBC on three talent scouting initiatives aimed at diversifying the casts of the network…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:29PMName: Andy MillerHometown: Troy, MiEducation: BFA in Theatre from Michigan State University!Who do you play in Kapow-i GoGo?: Gosh, who don't I play? I'm the Woogli, Treeleaf, all of the Pol…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:29PMCharlie and Irene Hamm of Mystic are in their late 70s now, and they don't go boating anymore. They've given their boats away. But in past years, they sailed a lot and saw many aspects of li…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:29PMRobert Morse, Barbara Eden and original Kiss Me, Kate star Patricia Morison (who turns 100 March 15) are among stars scheduled to perform at a May 9 Beverly Hills, CA concert that will highl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMInternet star Miranda Sings is quitting YouTube to... write a book In this decidedly unhelpful, candid, hilarious how-to guide, YouTube personality Miranda Sings offers life lessons and tuto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMClairvoyant teams with Lawrence Morgernstern in unique mix of standup and fortune-telling
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:24PMJake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson share exciting news about Constellations
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMIt was only last year that Pittsburgh Opera started to stage annual productions of contemporary operas at its Strip District headquarters. The Second Stage Project has quickly become a criti…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:19PMBroadway veteran Mary Louise Wilson breaks the fourth wall and brings down the house in On the Twentieth Century — Welcome to Building Character, our ongoing look at performers and how…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:18PMThis text was originally commissioned by Weld Company, Stockholm as part of their ongoing process to rediscover, reevaluate, and update the format of the Dance Company. Dancers and choreogra…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:18PMGet a glorious sneak peek at Broadway-bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMWho’s my pick to replace on Stewart? Don’t rush me.
I remember watching the first Saturday Night Live in 1975. I was in my first year of grad school, drove a spiffy new MG Midget, sti…
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 03:16PMFew playwrights have David Ives’ wit or way with words. From “Venus in Fur” to “The School for Lies,” Ives has enlivened the stage with cracking exchanges. Which is why...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:15PMWashington, D.C. standout Sharón Clark has brought festival and concert audiences to their feet across the U.S. and Europe. Her New York run drew raves “New and amazing . . . an absolute …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:14PMYou've never seen this side of Mary Poppins.
SOURCE: USA Today at 03:10PMThe real life stories that inform the performances in It Shoulda Been You
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMCity Theatre has announced three Pittsburgh-premiere works for its upcoming 41st season, plus an Easter edition of Maripat Donovan’s Sister series. The remaining three shows for 2015-16 wi…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:05PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, just announced that original stars Adam Ja…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMAlexandra Collier is the author of the piece, which was developed at Dixon Place and Sydney Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMAaron Posner will direct Christopher Durang's Tony-winning dark comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the acclaimed new play by Simon Stephens about a 15-year-old boy who must get to the bottom of the mysterious death of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMSending a message through art is almost every artist’s goal. To touch at least one person through it makes the journey with taking. In One Day, teenage journals inspire a pop rock score th…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:40PMThe St. Paul venue will produce three classics in a season that begins in August.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:37PMNPH chose audience member and Oscar winner Octavia Spencer to keep a watchful eye on the glass-enclosed briefcase, and continually checked with her throughout the evening to make sure the it…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMDOCTOR ZHIVAGO will begin performances on Friday, March 27, 2015, and open on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 630pm, at the Broadway Theatre. Doctor Zhivago is directed by two-time Tony Award wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMErik Altemus (Pippin), Randy Harrison (Wicked) and Lesli Margherita (Matilda) join the stripped-down musical duo The Skivvies for their Feb. 20 late-night gig at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMThe world premiere is part of a slate that includes “Tosca” and “Magic Flute.”
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:34PMPAGE 73 has awarded Nick Gandiello the 2015 P73 Playwriting Fellowship. Gandiello, who was selected from more than 450 applicants, will receive the company's top prize, which includes a 10,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMOne of the most talked about new musicals of the New York theater season is officially heading to Broadway, though the opening date chosen by its backers means it won't compete this year for…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:30PMThe West End production of Beautiful – The Carole King Musical officially opened Feb. 24 (following previews that began Feb. 10) at the Aldwych Theatre. It is currently bo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMGaga turned to Twitter to announce the news in true 'Gaga' fashion. Check out the promo below which she captions 'Make your reservation now. GagaAHSHotel'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMAlong with David Ives’ mildly amusing six-play sampler, 'Lives of the Saints.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:05PMHere’s something you’ve probably never thought of: What happens after the tyrant Macbeth is overthrown at the end of Shakespeare’s great drama?
The post David Grieg’s ‘Duns…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:05PMThe 2015 New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF today announced the 2015 Next Link Project musical selections. The 10 musicals, and three initial invited productions, were announced as part …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMEmma Rice's new adaptation sees Daphne du Maurier's brooding saga given a light touch
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMThe singer, Eva in ENO's Mastersingers, discusses her career as a Wagnerian soprano
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMCheck out scenes from the new musical, with a score by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Exciting news on the Metro Awards front. The Metros and media sponsor The Journal News and lohud.com will collaborate to add a new category this year: student critic. Here’s how it wor…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 01:58PMThe 86th St. Barnes & Noble welcomes Tony Award-winning actress Leslie Uggams (Hallelujah Baby!) Feb. 25 in a discussion about the path that black actors have traveled to reach r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMThe Margot Schulman Gigi production photos are so gorgeous, they've got us shouting reactions in two languages.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:53PMThe college's Beinecke Library is proud to present an award to the Brooklyn-based playwright, one of three dramatists given the prestigious $150,000 prize.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:52PMOriginal London Cast, 1964 (Must Close Saturday) If you saw The Boy Friend and wondered what happened to its characters 10 years later, Sandy Wilson answered that question with this delightf…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 01:50PMThis exclusive 'Cinderella' clip shows our iconic young lovers horsing around right away
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:42PMThe Cell will present the world premiere of Marianne Driscoll's canine comedy, The Biscuit Club, inspired by the cult classic film "The Breakfast Club."
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThe Illusionists: Witness the Impossible, reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:25PMStarry Broadway comedy “It’s Only Play,” which became a box office juggernaut in the fall but saw sales drop with a cast changeover in January, looks poised to step back u…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:20PMThe 20th festival plans developmental stagings of new plays by Jerry Lieblich, Kate E. Ryan and Jacklyn Backhaus.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PMRadical director who co-founded the Dubbeljoint theatre company in Belfast Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PMCheck out this preview and discussion of the Broadway bound musical An American In Paris.The video includes conversations with members of the creative team and performances from cast members…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:15PMNathan Lane to return to Broadway's 'Play'
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:13PMThe world-premiere production of Lives of the Saints, a collection of short plays by David Ives (Venus in Fur, All in the Timing), officially opened Off-Broadway Feb. 24 following pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMThe Red Bull Theater Company will continue its Revelation Readings series March 2 with a staged reading of John Marston's The Dutch Courtesan, directed by Michael Sexton and starring Ton…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMThis enjoyable, high-standard showcase presents the work of 13 men and 13 women. The format is 13 duologues (after a rather sparky
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:10PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Fifty years after Omar Sharif and Julie Christie captivated audiences in David Lean's Oscar-winning epic film "Doctor Zhivago," the musical adaptation of the love story …
SOURCE: Reuters at 01:09PMOnce you have wrestled with Paul Celan's poetry, you may find yourself with a changed and sharpened sensibility to image and language.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:03PMSorry, the beloved “Singin’ in the Rain” isn’t the finest of the legendary MGM musicals. For my money, it’s a close second to “The Band Wagon,’’ which has better music,...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:02PMGreg Wise stars in Brad Fraser's black comedy about fatherhood
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM'A bullseye for Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe actor is set to resume his role when his current gig ends its run.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMDavid Ives brings six one-acts to the stage of the Duke on 42nd Street.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMA child's gender identity tests two parents in Daniel Pearle's provocative play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMAdam Jacobs, Jonathan Freeman, and more will stick with the production into 2016.
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Have you ever dreamed of being on Broadway? Tony Award-winning actress Jessie Mueller will headline Take the Stage, an interactive concert event April 18. Come learn music and choreography f…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:58PMNathan Lane, currently starring in Iceman, will return to Terrence McNally's comedy It's Only a Play on March 31, after the Eugene O'Neill drama ends its run at BAM.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:57PMClick for photos from the official opening night of off-Broadway’s The World of Extreme Happiness on February 24, 2015 at the Manhattan Theatre Club.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PMStage and screen star Hugh Jackman, who recently returned to Broadway in Jez Butterworth's THE RIVER, is reportedly preparing for a new musical role. In a recent interview with Cigar Aficion…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMFor me, Anthony Newley is Matthew Mugg. It wouldn't be until 2015 that I discovered that Anthony Newley is responsible for some of my favorite music, and that he wrote a ton of material with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1958 (Decca) Harold Rome’s whip-cracking western musical comes complete with good guys, bad guys, saloon girls, respectable prostitutes, and gun fights. The atmosph…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:51PMA small town arts council has $20,000 to award to a local artist with an “under-represented American voice.” Should they choose the teacher/painter of modest talent or the self-taught ar…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:49PM“The Passenger” is a compelling opera that manages the nearly impossible task of shedding meaningful light on the horror of Auschwitz, one of the Nazis’ most notorious slaughterhouses.…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:46PMDisney’s Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, is pleased to announce that original stars Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), Tony Awa…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:42PMIn dramatist Nicolas Billon's enigmatic but involving Greenland, the audience is called on to actively reconstruct what occurred in the characters' lives.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:40PMName: Nannette DeasyHometown: Chatham Township, NJEducation: Columbia College, Columbia University / BA, EnglishSelect Credits: Currently the Artistic Director of IRTE, the Improvisational R…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:34PMCush Jumbo brings her solo show “Josephine and I” to New York, playing the American performer Josephine Baker.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PMGaga turned to Twitter to announce the news in true 'Gaga' fashion. Check out the promo below which she captions 'Make your reservation now. GagaAHSHotel'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMThe Oscar-winning actor will be honored at the April 12 ceremony for his successful 11-year tenure as artistic director of London's Old Vic and his contribution to British theater.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:26PMProducers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced today that Tony® Award winner Nathan Lane will return to the Broadway’s biggest hit comedy It’s Only a Play in the role of…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:25PMStruggling to find the words to speak out and share your story can take time. But when the story is shared, it can be something special. And Antonia Lassar has created something special with…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:25PMTheater J has made a huge commitment over the past few years to local playwrights, with its Locally Grown new play initiative embracing writers in all stages of their process. Playwright Ren…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 12:22PMLearn more about Samuel D. Hunter's THE WHALE, a gripping story about redemption and finding beauty in the most unexpected places.
The post A Gripping Redemption: THE WHALE appeared first on…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:19PMDisney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, is pleased to announce that original stars Adam Jacobs Aladdin, Tony Award nomin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMThe Sacramento theater will host two staged readings of his new work, “Axis Sally and her Boys.” … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:15PMDoctor Zhivago stars Tam Mutu, Kelli Barrett, Tom Hewitt, Lora Lee Gayer and Paul Nolan were on hand at a Feb. 24 press event to preview some of the show's tunes, penned by Lucy Simon (m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMTickets are now on sale to see Vanessa Hudgens make her Broadway debut in Gigi. Hudgens stars in the revival as a vivacious young woman coming of age in turn of the century Paris. The scor…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:09PMTony Award winner Nathan Lane, currently starring in the acclaimed revival of The Iceman Cometh at BAM, will return to the role of world-weary actor James Wicker in the hit Broadway come…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMAdam Jacobs (Aladdin), Tony Award nominee Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart (Genie) and Courtney Reed (Jasmine) have extended their contracts with the critica…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMAfter conquering Tinder, Conan set his sights on becoming the king of the gay hook-up app Grindr. Below, go behind the scenes of the Conan Grindr Remote featuring funny man Billy Eichner
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMA summer working in Martha's Vineyard gave playwright Molly Smith Metzler all the juicy material she needed for "Elemeno Pea," but the play didn't happen right away. She ca…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:05PMProducers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced today that Tony Award winner Nathan Lane will return to the Broadway's biggest hit comedy It's Only a Play in the role of James…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMFrances Ya-Chu Cowhig's The World of Extreme Happiness, a Manhattan Theatre Club world-premiere co-production with Chicago's Goodman Theatre, officially opened F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMby Samuel Leiter It’s a long way from the 1982 film Tron to Jennifer Haley’s play, The Nether, now being produced by the MCC Theater at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, but both do concern a …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:00PMThe production opens at Leicester Curve in October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe decades-old theater on the Jersey Shore buckles under financial pressure.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMFrances Ya-Chu Cowhig's play is directed by Eric Ting.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe trio of music legends toasted the cast of the new West End production on their big night at the Aldwych Theatre.
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Are you as excited for Finding Neverland, the NEW Broadway musical, as we are? Check out this video sneak peak of Matthew Morrison performing "Neverland" from the upcoming musical. F…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:58AMIt's a love story, baby, just say, "Yes!" They broke a million hearts with their Oscar-nominated performances in the 1970 romantic drama/weepfest Love Story and now Ali MacGraw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:57AMSAY The Stuttering Association for the Young formerly Our Time, will host its 13th ANNUAL BENEFIT GALA, on Monday, April 27, 2015, to celebrate the courage and achievements of more than 70 m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMIt is not, sad to say, news that controversy has surrounded a production of Terrence McNally’s Corpus Christi. It is certainly not surprising to hear that such controversy took place on a …
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 11:52AMNathan Lane is heading back to It’s Only a Play on the Great White Way! Broadway.com has confirmed that the two-time Tony winner, who left the Terrence McNally comedy to star in Eugene…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49AMMr. Lane will resume performances of Terrence McNally’s comedy on March 31, alongside Matthew Broderick and Stockard Channing.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48AMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you additional photos from the show's big opening night in London
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMLady Gaga has signed on for the next installment of Ryan Murphy's FX anthology series AMERICAN HORROR STORY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMThe sitcom’s showrunner talks about that political cameo and whether or not Leslie made it to higher office.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:42AMThe Broadway premiere of the new musical Doctor Zhivago, starring Tam Mutu, Kelli Barrett, Tom Hewitt and Paul Nolan, will begin performances March 27, 2015, at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMComingsoon.net has revealed the The first official poster for the screen adaptation of William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy CYMBELINE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AMTony Award-winning actress Jessie Mueller will headline Take the Stage, an interactive concert event April 18 that invites theatre-loving kids and their families to learn music and c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMRemember Eisenstaedt’s iconic victory photo, “The Kiss”? Taken in 1945, a sailor in white cap kisses a girl in white, a nurse, as she bends over backwards like a hairpin. Y…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:16AMLeonard Nimoy, best known for his iconic role as Spock on Star Trek, was hospitalized this week for chest pains.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMThe cast of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, featuring a book by Peter Parnell, music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, is officially in rehearsals for the upcoming spring run at Pa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMNational Theater Institute Semester-Long, Credit-Earning, Study Away Programs
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMCHURCHILL, Off-Broadway's newest hit adapted and performed by Ronald Keaton, opened February 18th at New World Stages. The after party was held at St. Andrew's Restaurant where the celebrity…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMLook who’s back! Frozen’s Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, and yes, even Sven, will return to the big screen in Frozen Fever, the new animated short that will play in movie theaters b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMThe actor and director is helming Boi Boi is Dead at West Yorkshire Playhouse, and will play the RSC's first black Iago later this year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe production runs for a limited season at Wyndham's Theatre from 3 July
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe production starring Katie Brayben in the title role opened at the Aldwych Theatre last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMJohn Hollingworth's kaleidoscopic look at multiculturalism 'often looks like an untamed episode of Question Time'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe Tony winner will be on hand tonight at Barnes & Nobles to speak about the new book.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe cast offered a concert of songs from the show at Celsius at Bryant Park.
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Yesterday an all-new death metal cover of the MARY POPPINS classic, 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' hit YouTube, superimposed over footage from the classic Disney film.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMBy the time we get to the year 3000 Baghdad is the capital of Britain, at least according to George Bernard Shaw’s astonishingly futuristic “Back to Methuselah.” But the setting is Ire…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:50AMThe Brooklyn Academy of Music will present the U.S. premiere of Almeida Theatre's acclaimed production of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts, directed by Richard Eyre (Richard III) and featuring …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMBefore Doctor Zhivago begins performances on March 27 at the Broadway Theatre, click for photos of the cast in rehearsal on February 24, 2015 at Celsius in Bryant Park.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:50AMSeven new works will be featured in the 18th annual Pacific Playwrights Festival, a showcase of new works held in California's South Coast Repertory theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMThe Public Theater held a press conference to make a very special and exciting announcement — after weeks of discussion and negotiations, Hamilton has secured a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Public Theater held a press conference to make a very special and exciting announcement — after weeks of discussion and negotiations, Hamilton has secured a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMAli MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal, who co-starred in "Love Story," will star in an upcoming national tour of Love Letters, A.R. Gurney's romance about first loves and second …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMLiza Minnelli singing Aznavour, Lia Williams doing Pinter and Eartha Kitt nailing a Sondheim classic … Jenna Russell picks some of the performances that shaped her own career Continue read…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:41AMSongwriter Carole King appears to have gotten over her shyness about the musical Beautiful, which tells the story of her life. King, who famously avoided the Broadway opening night, appeared…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMRoyal Lyceum, EdinburghThis tremendous bare-walls production blends large-scale ensemble playing, all-hands-on-deck music and fluid staging Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:35AMOctagon, BoltonThe mill-town drama that scandalised audiences with its daringly resolute heroine is meticulously revived a century on Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:34AMAli MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal will star in an upcoming national tour of LOVE LETTERS, celebrated playwright A.R. Gurney's enduring romance about first loves and second chances. Following a cri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMAudiences can prepare to swoon as the Tony-winning star of South Pacific headlines 54 Below with a brand new show for a limited 5-night engagement. In his show, the Brazilian opera star cele…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMOne of the great Broadway songwriting teams, Marc Shaiman amp Scott Wittman bring to life their greatest hits.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMTony nominee Tony Sheldon, who was seen in London and on Broadway as Bernadette in Priscilla Queen of the Desert, has taken on the dual lead roles of Miguel de Cervantes and Don Quixote in S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMClick for photos of The Audience, starring Helen Mirren. The new Broadway production opens March 8, 2015 at the Schoenfeld Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AM(Photo: Shakespeare in the Streets 2013: Old Hearts Fresh by Nancy Bell photo by ©J. David Levy, 2013. This post is a part of the Diversity & Inclusion blog salon led by Online C…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:04AMSinger Sarah Brightman, who created the role of Christine in the London and Broadway productions of The Phantom of the Opera, will hold a press conference March 10 to discuss her upcoming tr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMThe stars and creators of the new musical Something Rotten! share memories of the first musicals they ever performed in: the good, the bad and the just plain rotten.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:03AMDOCTOR ZHIVAGO will begin performances on Friday, March 27, 2015, and open on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 630pm, at the Broadway Theatre. Doctor Zhivago is directed by two-time Tony Award wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AMBig Love is making a big bang at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center, where fists, fake blood and cake frosting fly in a supersized wedding gone wrong. Loosely inspired by …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AMKatie Brayben shines in an otherwise rudimentary jukebox musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMRoy Williams returns to Theatre Royal Stratford East with this new production, relocating Sophocles' classic to an urban, contemporary world
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMDavid Mamet’s “American Buffalo,” which premiered in Chicago in 1975, startled and delighted the theater world with its dialogue: broken, overlapping sentence fragments, studded with e…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM
A campaign group has been offered the opportunity to buy Hyde’s Theatre Royal for a third of the building’s asking price. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:59AMToday’s Highlights: * Man and Superman, by George Bernard Shaw, directed by Simon Godwin, featuring Ralph Feinnes, Tim McMullan, Indira Varma, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Nicholas Bishop, Faye …
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:57AMIf you care anything about musicals, you must have heard by now about Hamilton, the everybody’s-talking-about-it show that’s playing down at The Public Theater (even David Brooks the Tim…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:52AMThere was something wonderfully reassuring about Renée Fleming's recital Monday night at the Kennedy Center.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 09:51AMHamilton, the new musical about one of America’s most controversial founding fathers, will transfer from its Off-Broadway run at the Public Theater to Broadway this summer. The show will b…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:47AMTony Award-winning songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman share their vast repertoire of songs from stage and screen on "American Songbook at NJPAC," which premieres 8 PM …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMBelgrade Theatre in Coventry has pledged to pay its front of house staff the living wage as a minimum. The venue’s board
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:44AMDream the impossible dream with Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of MAN OF LA MANCHA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38AMToday in 1973, A Little Night Music opened at the Shubert Theatre, where it ran for 601 performances. A Little Night Music is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:35AMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Hamilton will be heading uptown next season Lin-Manuel Miranda's newest musical, which opened to rave reviews last week, will arrive on Broadway this sum…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM“We spoke with, and listened purposefully to members of racially diverse communities and particularly with our most direct constituents, Asian-Americans, regarding how tackling this wo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:33AMThe Puppet Co. uses all kinds of wizardry, creative projection design, and of course, terrific puppetry to bring the ageless tale of Aladdin to life. Just when you thought you knew all the…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:32AMMCC Theater presents the New York premiere of Jennifer Haley's The Nether directed by Anne Kaufman and starring Ben Rosenfield, Sophia Anne Caruso, Merritt Wever, Peter Friedman and Frank Wo…
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Politicians are under pressure to ensure dance plays a greater role in young people’s education, following what has been labelled a constant
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:59AMGood 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 BROOKLYNITE and BRIGHT HALF LIFE open …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMHip-hop is always hungry. Like the katamari of video game fame or the doubly insatiable hippos of the childhood tabletop game, hip-hop music and culture has absorbed (and remixed and made it…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:54AMWalt Disney Animation Studios' all-new short FROZEN FEVER will open in theaters on March 13, 2015, in front of Disney's 'Cinderella,' a live-action feature inspired by the classic fairy tale.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMIn Part 6 of a series of interviews with the cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Kensington Arts Theatre, meet Nick Carter. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our re…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:50AMAt its second annual Eight Over Eighty benefit gala, Jewish Home Lifecare will celebrate the legendary performers JOEL GREY and BARBARA CARROLL. Now in their ninth decade, both continue to l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMRomeo + Juliet Rose Theatre Kingston Sat 28 Feb – Sat 21 Mar Under 26? Get £5 to Romeo + Juliet on Tuesday to Thursday evenings. Be swept away by Shakespeare’s most powerful love story…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:48AMAndrew Upton, who served as co-artistic director of the Sydney Theatre Company along with his wife, Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett – and later assumed sole leadership…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:45AMThe nether realm, as constructed in Jennifer Haley's eighty-minute drama The Nether at MCC, is a demon world of evil and imagination.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:44AMLast time, I spoke with writer Cheri Coons about the winding path of a busy writing career outside of New York. But I also wanted to get more of her perspective on the Chicago theater scene …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:34AMFresh off the final episode of the FOX musical dramedy GLEE, Matthew Morrison spoke with EOnline at The Weinstein Company's pre-Oscar party Sunday, about taking on the role of 'Peter Pan' au…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AMThe busy David Ives was not too busy to add to his collection of short plays for Primary Stages . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:33AMJennifer Haley's futuristic world now explored in downtown Manhattan
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:30AMA behind the "made in China" label story of modern China
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:29AMSunny Afternoon Harold Pinter Theatre Best available tickets for £15 Valid Mon-Wed evening performances only (excludes 16-18 Feb and all matinees) until 1 April Following a sold-out run a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:26AMWomen's Project Theater, under the leadership of newly-appointed Producing Artistic Director Lisa McNulty, is pleased to present the World Premiere of BRIGHT HALF LIFE - a new play by Pulitz…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AMby Samuel Leiter The wind-chill factor may have been zero degrees outside on Monday night, but numerous dyed-in-the-wool Broadway musical theater fans, who may that morning have complained, …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:19AMAtlantic Theater Company presents the world premiere of Posterity, written and directed by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Doug Wright and featuring Hamish Linklater, John Noble, Dale S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AMRalph Fiennes returns to the National Theatre to star as 'John Tanner' in George Bernard Shaw's MAN AND SUPERMAN, beginning tonight, February 25, 2015. The play is directed by Simon Godwin, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMNow in its 16th season, Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook continues to expand its scope in celebrating the best in American singing and songwriting, with Joey Arias in A CE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AM"Call Me Adam" went backstage at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre for an exclusive interview with Broadway newcomer Micah Stock who is making his Broadway debut in Terrence McNally's hit show "It'…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:00AMRECOMMENDED American Theater Company’s production of Marco Ramirez’s “The Royale” has as much heart as its title character Jay Jackson (Jerod Haynes). Inspired by the life of Jack Jo…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:00AMMs. Moss returns to Broadway, portraying a successful professional wondering if she can have it all in this 1988 Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
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Today, February 25 at 7PM, Barnes amp Noble, 150 East 86th Street hosts author and six-time Tony Award-winning producer Stewart Lane La Cage aux Folles, A Gentleman's Guide..., War Horse, To…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AMVineyard Theatre's world premiere of the original musical BROOKLYNITE, helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, SPRING AWAKENING, opens tonight, Februar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:53AM Theater Pizzazz’ JK Clarke and Alyana Rubin were on the scene to capture the curtain call and red carpet at the opening of David Ives’ “Lives...…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:48AMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The World of Extreme Happiness, the new play by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, directed by Eric Ting, began performances on February 3 at MTC's New York Ci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46AMOn February 23, BROADWAY BY THE YEAR presented musicals from 1916-1940, welcoming an all-star cast including Karen Ziemba, Tonya Pinkins and more. Check out photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:40AMTwo-time Tony Award-winning bio-musical Beautiful, based on the early life and career of singer-songwriter Carole King, received its West End premiere at the Aldwych Theatre last night. What…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 07:39AMCelebrating its 10th year, Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director David Staller, presented its 101st production, Shaw's 1892 comedy Widow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AMTouring circus company Circa and site-specific theatre company WildWorks will both produce new works for the 2015 Norfolk and Norwich Festival, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:29AMHappy Valley and one–off drama Marvellous lead the nominees for this year’s Royal Television Society Programme Awards with three nods each. Sarah
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMActors: stop bleating on about your low pay and shabby mouse-ridden dressing rooms. Because apparently your lives are better than you may
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMStars continue to be born from Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Following on from the ongoing Broadway run of the show, which catapulted to name status its Tony-winning leading lady Jessi…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:09AMWho hasn’t bought cheap seats at the theatre, only to move into more expensive ones if they’re empty? Course you have. Just
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMA website comparing dancers’ pay and conditions across the world has been launched to inform young dancers starting their careers. Former dancer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMThe building of a new theatre in Streatham Hill should be grounds for celebration. But according to some eagle-eyed protesters, not so.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Steam spirals into the air from a swimming pool, squatting in the centre of The Yard’s hip warehouse-like space. The water's reflections play hypnotically against the whitewashed walls.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:49AMWe’re so consumed with the idea of “feeling good” in this country that we can easily forget that there are plenty of places where our concepts of self-actualization simply do not apply.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:45AMThe quartet of stories on stage as part of the Sacramento theater’s family series are broadly entertaining and deliver both obvious and subtle messages to the audience. … Click t…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 06:45AMThe West End production of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, opened last night, Tuesday 24 February 2014 at the Aldwych Theatre, London. Directed by Marc Bruni, Beautiful - The Carole Ki…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44AMLondon’s Arts Theatre is
to launch a 60-seat studio
theatre that its management hopes will become a hub for small companies wanting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMBlessed with an imposing physique and a voice as powerful as it was poetic, Alan Howard was a towering figure in British
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMMerchant will play opposite Gavin and Stacey’s Steffan Rhodri in the latest production from One Man, Two Guvnors writer Richard BeanStephen Merchant has hailed the chance to do some “pro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AMDisney and Cameron Mackintosh's hit West End and Broadway stage musical Mary Poppins, based on the film of the same name, is to embark on a new U.K. national tour, beginning performances…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30AMIt’s long been an observation of mine that our greatest (male) film comedians have as one of the chief quivers in their arsenals the ability to go into “female.” What I ref…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:20AMStephen Merchant will make his West End debut in a new production of Richard Bean’s The Mentalists. The two-hander will also star
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:17AMThe London stage is seeing a triptych of powerful performances with Mark Rylance in “Farinelli,” Ian Gelder in “Gods and Monsters” and Maxine Peake in “How to Hold Your Breath.”
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Capitol Theatre, Sydney, February 20 and February 24. GRAEME Murphy’s Swan Lake has been a touchstone production – and a fortunate one – not only for The Australian Ballet as a…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 04:42AMI can’t believe it’s been five years since we reviewed Jeff Nichols’ delightful memoir Trainwreck and the movie that was based on it. A former stand-up comedian, Nichols…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:42AMAs Ralph Fiennes appears in the National Theatre's production of Shaw's epic, see how well you know the great dramatist's wisdom by completing these linesRalph Fiennes and Simon Godwin: our …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30AMThis isn't really first team-up of Earth-2's Wonder Woman & Earth-1's Superman, Batman, Black Canary & Green Arrow.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:26AM“I don’t think there’s pressure [to remove] the bawdy jokes. He’s bawdier a lot more times than people realise. The pressures I feel are more for times where he will …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:14AMBad Jews will transfer to London’s Arts Theatre in March. Joshua Harmon’s play, which closes at the St James Theatre on February
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:04AMBored? Fancy a quick hit of artistic satisfaction? Try this. You’ll need 10 minutes when and where you won’t be disturbed and
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Farinelli and the King is a delicious 18th century confection of words and music that provides a perfect vehicle for Mark Rylance's first appearance on the candlelit stage of the Sam Wanamak…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 03:52AMI was guided to this exchange on Facebook by an interested party who understood the incendiary nature of it and why it would appeal to us at Bitter Lemons and to the people that read Bitter…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:26AMAn uneven fantasy about a time in the future when the Internet enables us to fulfill our darkest wishes.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:18AMRobert Feldberg reviews the new off-Broadway play about life in China under Mao Tse-tung.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:18AMDover Little Theatre will present “Death of a Salesman” by Arthur Miller, directed by Claire Bochenek this March.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:18AMThis March, the high energy Broadway musical, “Legally Blond” will snap across the stage at Montville Township High School’s (MTHS) Dr. Robert O. Stafford Auditorium.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:18AMMonumental Theatre Company is a new professional nonprofit theatre company in the DC area run by Jimmy Mavrikes, Michael Windsor, and Beth Amann. In their senior year at Catholic University …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:04AMMy experience in managing social media for an arts organization was overwhelmingly positive. More than 99% of the time, patrons on Twitter had wonderful things to say about the venue, the p…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMAs "Mr No Pants" returns to the National Theatre, Anne Billson reflects on a career that has taken in glamorous Nazis, splenetic mob bosses and deranged psychopaths
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:00AMOne minute he’s a cowering and broken single parent; the next he’s lampooning first-world selfishness. America’s great standup is equal parts chipper and cantankerous – and never les…
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Squabbalogic Independent Music Theatre Inc has welcomes the brilliant cast line up for their new production of MAN OF LA MANCHA, playing at the Seymour Centre's Reginald Theatre from tonight…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMKING LEAR, a special one-night event tonight, February 25 in select cinemas nationwide. The Stratford Festival's epic performance of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy. Directed for the Stage by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMFor 55 years, shoemaker Ab Solomon would paint a tiny artwork on the back of his weekly wage packet for his wife Celie, chronicling their lives. When his nephew, theatre-maker Danny Braverma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:02AMOne of the most idiosyncratic and undeniably gifted composers and lyricists to emerge this century, Michael Mott has taken the theatre world by storm with his absolutely spectacular collecti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AM1900 Birthday of legendary Broadway producer and director Jed Harris (1900-1979), who will present The Royal Family, Broadway, Our Town, The Heiress and The Crucible. Also said to be the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Women's Project Theatre world premiere of Bright Half Life, a play about two women in love by Pulitzer Prize nominee Tanya Barfield, officially opens Feb. 25 following previews that …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRalph Fiennes stars in a new production of George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman, officially opening Feb. 25 at the National's Lyttelton Theatre following previews that began Feb. 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of the musical Brooklynite, created by Peter Lerman and Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, officially opens Feb. 25 at the Vineyard Theatre Off-Broadway following previe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRecently, a war of words spilled out on the digital pages of Florida Theatre on Stage, a website dedicated to Sunshine State theatre news. They concerned a production of the musical Shenando…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere of Posterity, a new play by Tony Award winner Doug Wright (I Am My Own Wife, Grey Gardens), begins previews Feb. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Danspace Project's Platform 2015: Dancers, Buildings, and People in the Streets, delivers on its promise of presenting process-focused evenings, for better or for worse." Garnet Henders…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe American soprano Ailyn Pérez will be making her long-overdue Met debut as Micaëla in Carmen, on February 26. The Chicago-born daughter of first-generation immigrants from Mexico, P�…
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