The Langham has marked its 150th anniversary in theatrical fashion by commissioning an original drama spanning several decades – and floors – from emerging company Defibrillator, whose T…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:56PMAlbert Maysles, who directed the film GREY GARDENS, passed away on March 5, 2015. He was 88. The authors, director and producer of the Broadway musical adaptation of GREY GARDENS issued a st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:51PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: 300 to 1Photo credit: Susie CavillAs Monkey Poet, Matt Panesh is a regular on the fringe circuit, writing and performing solo theatre plays (Welcome to Afghanistan, Mu…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:39PMA new concert series curated by the renowned Tony Award-winning composer, lyricist, conductor, and director, Jason Robert Brown. Each unique performance will incorporate an eclectic mix of m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMMoving on from loss takes time. People grieve in various ways. For young Thea, she grieves the loss of her father by finding comfort through another hero, Harry Houdini. In Margot Connolly�…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:32PMFriday nights are more fun on Broadway. There is an abundance of stellar theatre on offer tonight at TKTS. Head to one of New York City's booths to score some discounted theatre tickets.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PMAlbert Maysles, the co-director of the documentary film "Grey Gardens," which was adapted as the award-winning 2006 Broadway musical of the same title, died March 5 at age …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PMAcademy Award winner Helen Mirren will return to Broadway this spring as Elizabeth II in Peter Morgan's The Audience, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Stephen Daldry. Opening Night is …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMHuntington Theatre's production of George C. Wolfe's The Colored Museum, directed by Tony Award winning actor Billy Porter, will begin performances tonight in Boston. The Kinky Boots…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:12PMThe all-new original Broadway cast recording of Side Show debuted this week at 1 on Billboard's Cast Albums Chart.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMLa Jolla Playhouse has announced that Pulitzer finalist Rajiv Joseph's play Guards at the Taj will be the final show of it's 2015-16 season. Helmed by the newly-appointed ass…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PMThough many Broadway actors wait around for their next gig to come along, Matthew Deming found himself juggling two shows in recent weeks. While performing nightly as Mary Sunshine in the lo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PMBy Selena Fragassi | For the Sun-Times While some are content to pull rabbits out ...
The post ‘Anti-Conjurer’ Dan Sperry happy to break all the rules of magic appeared firs…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:00PMThe newest Nessarose and Wizard take the stage on March 10.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Watch video clips of The Mystery of Love and Sex, starring Tony Shalhoub and Diane Lane at Lincoln Center.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:51PM'Shanktunes A Night of Original Songs by Lynne Shankel' will return to 54 Below on March 22, 2015 at 930 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:47PMThis fifth episode, directed by Robbie Rozelle, features GIANT's Katie Thompson singing 'Anything Worth Holding On To' from Alan's album 'What I Wanna Be When I Grow Up'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMAnd it's not because she's sick of the songs.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:34PMBrooklynite's Matt Doyle on the fun of being in a family-friendly superhero musical.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMSweep away those post-carnival blues with tracks from a Montreal singjay talent, a soca monarch heavyweight and others in this festive playlist Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:32PMTHE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, the Broadway musical by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning team Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman, will launch a National Tour this fall and just unveile…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMANCIENT GRIEF, A TERRIBLE BEAUTY There are some trademarks here: shaven heads, bare feet, bleak staging, immense and timeless dooms and subtle, insistent soundscape. Ivo van Hove, the Belgia…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:21PMPlaywrights Lucas Hnath and Anne Washburn, both familiar to Chicago audiences, are among the 10 writers honored with the Whiting Award. Each honoree receives $50,000.
The post Two playwright…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:20PMOn Monday, May 4th, 2015, the American Cancer Society will present A Spring Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch featuring the music of 'Sweet Smell of Success' at the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMAntaeus, L.A.’s classical theater ensemble, opens its 2015 season with a fully partner-cast production of William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part I. Part comedy, part tragedy, part growin…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:12PMIt’s Friday, and you know what that means—pause The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt for a sec, because it’s time for the Lessons of the Week! We’re recapping all of the wei…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:11PM[...] like many recent popular movies, "Once" has found a second life on stage.
The show makes its Houston premiere with the national touring company, opening Tuesday at Hobby Center.
Writ…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:10PMThrough the struggles and triumphs of one family, held together by several generations of formidable women, the play chronicles Croatia's tumultuous history - from the remnants of monarchy, …
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:06PMThere’s more than meets the eye in Lauren Gunderson’s story of wonder, hope and human connection. On the night before a class assignment is due, Caroline and Anthony plumb the mysteries …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:05PMOn April 8, 2015 at 730 pm, Essential Voices USA EVUSA will present BEYOND BROADWAY COMPOSERS GO CHORAL at the DiMenna Space for Classical Music, 450 West 37 Street between 9th amp 10th Aven…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMA London showcase for the work of U.S. composer/lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver is to be held at the St. James Theatre March 23, with cast that includes Emma Williams, Eva Noblezada, Daniel Boys …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PMAn Irish-American family is ripped apart by divided loyalties in this powerful new drama. Emotions run high and battle lines are drawn when family and political allegiances collide in the P…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:01PMBWW TV Exclusive: Spotlight on the Cast of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS- Meet Taeler Cyrus Video: BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you a new video series, which will help you get to know one of the…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 05:01PMDaniil Kharms' avant-garde writings come to the Players Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Kristin Chenoweth-led production has delayed opening due to Gallagher's absences.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMMike Stone's impressive debut play gives audiences a ringside seat
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Shanktunes, a night of original songs by Drama Desk-nominated arranger/orchestrator Lynne Shankel, will return to 54 Below March 22 at 9:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMKristin Chenoweth works hard for a laugh backstage
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe fear of the unknown plays with the mind. Especially when the mind is asleep. In the comically dark The Can Opener: A Brief Horror Musical by M. Zachary Johnson, young Bobbi loves home li…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:44PMEmmy Award winning actor, William Daniels will be on hand at the Turner Classic Film Festival, March 28, 2015 at the TCL Chinese Theater, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA at 145pm, to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMIf there is one celebrity you won’t find complaining about their fame, that celebrity is probably Kevin Bacon. But, then, spending an entire day disguised as a regular, everyday civilian w…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:41PMIt may be perpetually wet and gross out, but we know a place where it's dry, warm and the drinks keep flowing. Oh, and there's always some serious talent on their stage. From swoon-w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:41PMJosh Groban is preparing a musical theatre album
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMAt 7 p.m. on Monday evening, March 2, with every seat in Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater occupied, almost 400 chorus members from 7 to 18 from the Young People's Chorus of New York Cit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMSave on Preview performances to Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of THE KING amp I. Get your tickets now.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMOvershadowed by others, architect/craftsman Edwin Lundie created scores of Minnesota houses notable for their artisanship.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:35PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: The Crook of Your ArmWebsite: www.somotheatre.comPhoto credit: Yukiko OnleyShannon Holmes is a singer, actor, director, Doctoral Researcher, educator and artistic dire…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 04:29PMArmed with YouTube and GleeWiki, BroadwayBox ranks all 43 songs Finding Neverland Matthew Morrison performed during his tenure on Glee.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:28PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Newsies Still Aims to Deliver in London
Newsies, which had been expected to bow in the West End in spring 2014, remains L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PMThe King and I star Kelli O'Hara invites Susan Blackwell into her kitchen to make chili and play some fun party games, revealing a lot of secrets along the way.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:22PMThe critically acclaimed new play THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME will celebrate Pi Day on Saturday, March 14 with a special lottery at the theater before both the 2pm mati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMEvan Thompson, a New York City-based theatre actor whose long and eclectic career included work in cabaret, children's shows, summer stock, regional theatre, and on and off Broadway, died Fe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PMForty years of Hmong life is captured in one of the largest exhibits of its kind at the Minnesota History Center.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:19PMIn "For the Record: Dear John Hughes," the adolescent characters from his many hit 1980s films act out their angst and sing songs from the soundtracks of such films as "Pretty in Pink," "The…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:16PMCBS and Warner Bros. have unveiled a FIRST LOOK at GLEE's Melissa Benoist in costume as the iconic character. Check it out below, via Deadline
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:09PM"Presumptuous?," the voice on the phone bristles just a bit at the suggestion. Peter Morgan, the British writer whose London smash, "The Audience," opens tonight at the Schoenfeld Theatre wi…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:09PMEmmy winner and Tony nominee Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock," A Streetcar Named Desire) is set to be the star of a new untitled Universal Television and HBO series, as reported by Deadline…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMAntigone is a given a violent urban aesthetic and redeployed from its Greek origins to consider contemporary gang culture. Having toured nationally last year, Antigone arrives at Theatre Ro…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:02PMMusicals Tonight! presents a concert staging of a hit from 1928.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe concert event at SubCulture will reunite Brown and Butz for first time in a decade.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMMaysles brought Big Edie and Little Edie into the public consciousness.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe Founding Fathers famously had a way with words, but as reincarnated in Lin-Manuel Miranda's sensational musical "Hamilton," they can now bust a rhyme with the legendary MCs.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM
The following interview contains spoilers for House of Cards season three. Heather Dunbar stepped into the spotlight in a big way on House of Cards season three. From solicitor general, whos…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:58PMSecret Theatre: ten actors, seven shows – and an entire network of theatremakers of all kinds clubbing together to make it happen. It is one engine ignited and driven by artistic director …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:49PMI’m going to chime in with five weekend picks — besides, of course, the last weekend of the Rogue Festival: KEYBOARD CONCERTSThe Fresno State Philip Lorenz Memorial Keyboard Con…
SOURCE: fresnobeehive.com at 03:48PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: Let’s Play PlayWebsite: www.poweroutnyc.com/current-showPhoto credit: The cast of Let’s Play Play (Zachary Clarence, Brittany K Allen, and Emek…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 03:45PMA review of a performance of “Pacific” and other works by the Mark Morris Dance Group at Meany Hall on March 5, 2015.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:42PMJennifer Haley’s The Nether explores an interesting and increasingly pertinent concept; the idea of catfishing, deception, and the diverse identities we adopt online. It explores the effec…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:40PMJim Taylor presents A Closer Look at Broadway for Friday, March 6, 2015
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 03:38PMBeginning performances Tuesday, March 10, WICKED will welcome ARIELLE JACOBS in the role of Nessarose and PJ BENJAMIN, who will return to the Broadway blockbuster in the role of The Wizard.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMWarner Bros. Theatre Ventures is holding a private developmental reading of 17 Again, a new musical with a book by Marco Pennette, music and lyrics by Alan Zachary amp Michael Weiner, and di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMTicket Giveaway: Win two tickets to see Chita Rivera and Roger Rees in The Visit, “a stunning tale of young love, timeless seduction, and sweet revenge.” The Visit marks the fina…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:20PMClick for photos of the Broadway revival of The Heidi Chronicles, starring Elisabeth Moss. The new production opens March 19 at the Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:15PMThe Broadway production of Wicked will welcome one new and one returning face beginning March 10. Arielle Jacobs will take on the role of Nessarose, replacing Catherine Charlebois, and PJ Be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:15PMRichard Rodgers, Nicol Williamson, Penny Fuller, and Sheldon Harnick work on Rex
A guest post by Sherman Yellen.
After “The Rothschilds” I left the theater and worked as a screenwrite…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 03:10PMTony nominee Peter Gallagher, star of the current Broadway production of On The Twentieth Century, has been tapped to feature in a new single-camera comedy pilot from 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMWelcome to the last installment of our Rogue Roundup series following the daily progress of Fresno’s 14th annual Rogue Festival. We kick things off with a very special treat — an…
SOURCE: fresnobeehive.com at 03:07PMFollowing an acclaimed tryout at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, An American in Paris is currently in rehearsals for its upcoming Broadway run at the Palace Theatre Broadway at 47th Street. Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMLarry David is used to praise. The two sitcoms he created, “Seinfeld" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm,” are recognized by critics and fans as seminal works in the his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMTony and Olivier Award-winning star and recording artist Lea Salonga continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Celebrated for her lead performances in the Broadway hits Miss Saigon and Le…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:00PM
The Army of Broken Toys revive, and reorchestrate, the creepy Tiger Lillies musical. It's still not for kids---and it's louder (you can sample some exclusive tracks, below).
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:59PMYou can see its stitches, it makes some mistakes, and it’s a bit off-color. But in the end, it manages to find its humanity.
SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 02:59PMYou can see its stitches, it makes some mistakes, and it’s a bit off-color. But in the end, it manages to find its humanity.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:59PMAn extremely limited number of tickets remain available for Monday's 10th anniversary edition of Broadway Backwards, the annual celebration where gays and lesbians experience their stories a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMBroadway for Self Help Africa will bring Broadway stars to New York City's Cutting Room March 9 for a night of song and celebration benefiting Self Help Africa.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMBroadway for Self Help Africa will bring Broadway stars to New York City's Cutting Room March 9 for a night of song and celebration benefiting Self Help Africa.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMI’m fairly obsessed with Grey Gardens, the Maysles Brothers 1976 documentary record of decline and insanity among the American aristocracy, shot at the collapsing mansion of Mrs. Edit…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:57PMIt's a question Kenneth Branagh has been asked a lot lately: Was he wary, when first approached about rebooting - re-glass slippering - the 1950 animated classic Cinderella? The Disney featu…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:57PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: ErikPhoto credit: Kisha PeartJohn Patrick Bray (Ph.D., Theatre, LSU; MFA, Playwriting, Actors Studio Drama School at New School University) has written plays under gra…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 02:56PMAs Jessie Mueller comes to the end of her run in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Playbill takes a look back at this classic episode of OBSESSED! Mueller has pl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: ErikPhoto credit: Kisha PeartSamantha DeSimone is a New Jersey native who graduated from Wagner College with a B.A in Theatre in 2012. Samantha has been working …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 02:54PMWhile representatives for the Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century were hopeful that leading man Peter Gallagher would be well enough to return to the revival the evening of March 6,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMBob Crewe, one of the hitmakers behind The Four Seasons, planned a disco musical for Broadway in 1976 entitled "Street Talk." Alas, it never came to fruition but a concept album was recorde…
SOURCE: theseconddisc.com at 02:49PMSutton Foster has highlights, a doctored resume, and a gasp-inducing vagina. No, really. It’s all in this new trailer for Younger, the new TV Land series starring the two-time Tony Awa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMDance review: Choreographer Carl Flink drew from the repertory and premiered a work with the Bakken Trio.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:46PM"Glee" star Darren Criss, who is set to join the Broadway cast of Hedwig and the Angry Inch this spring, is starring in a reading of a new musical based on the 2009 Zac Efron film …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMGallagher returned to the show earlier this week, but BroadwayWorld has just learned that he will be out again tonight, March 6, and the matinee tomorrow, March 7. Gallagher is expected to r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMBlue Jays Way location expanding by 8,000 square feet to accommodate growing number of improve and sketch comedy classes.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:38PMPeter Gallagher remains out sick from On the Twentieth Century. The Tony nominee will now not make the March 6 performance or March 7 matinee as he continues to recover from a severe si…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:37PMABC has announced that on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, actress Vanessa Hudgens star of Broadway's GIGI, will appear on GOOD MORNING AMERICA.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMMad Men star ELISABETH MOSS discusses the Broadway revival of The Heidi Chronicles, on the March 12th broadcast of LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMYup, I'm with Cameron on this one.The Roundabout's revival of On the 20th Century, currently in previews, is delightful in its embrace of a whole mess of contradictions. The cast is hav…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:28PMThe 29th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition, produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, will be held April 20 at 4:30 PM and April 21 at 2 PM at the Minskoff Theatre, home t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to bring you an exclusive behind the scenes look at the cast of Broadway's soon to be newest comedy, LIVING ON LOVE from the show's fun new photo shoot. The show…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PMDance Theatre of Harlem, Alvin Ailey and New York City Ballet dance star Mel A.Tomlinson joins Dancers Over 40 tribute of Chicago Ballet superstar Ruth Page in the tribute, "A World Apart" a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PMA host of Broadway favorites, including Tony nominee Jeremy Jordan (Newsies), will perform tunes from the short-lived Marvin Hamlisch musical Sweet Smell of Success May 4 to benefit the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM‘Heart of Robin Hood’ band Parsonsfield breaks out with March 8 show at the Drake.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:11PMWhat can you say about the perfect, wholly committed embodiment of an incomprehensible form? A chasm divides Westerners' understanding and treatment of religion from the ancient, highly codi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:11PMWhat can you say about the perfect, wholly committed embodiment of an incomprehensible form? A chasm divides Westerners' understanding and treatment of religion from the ancient, highly codi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:11PM"Fish in the Dark," Larry David's first Broadway play, is one of the hottest tickets in New York, playing to sold-out houses since previews began in February and generating high-profile pub…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:09PMDirector and writer Damián Szifrón fills his tales with lethal ironies and jarring twists of fate that build with relentless momentum to resolutions that somehow manage to be both horrid a…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:06PMI stumbled across this casting call for Doctor Faustus on Playbill.com, and a fascinating document it is. It gives the salary for actors doing shows at CSC (not much), discusses ho…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:02PMIn this week's edition, we caught up with Paul Anthony Stewart, who is starring as 'Don Kirshner' in Beautiful- currently playing at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMThe cast of the developmental musical 17 Again takes a Broadway field trip.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe Hypocrites enter the bleak, absurd world of Samuel Beckett.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMJessica Hecht and more will take part in the 2015 Barn Series.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
The first Broadway revival of Wendy Wasserstein's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Heidi Chronicles, following the life of feminist art historian Heidi Holland, began p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: Thoughts of a COLORED MAN on a day when the sun set too earlyWebsite: www.toacm.comPhoto credit: Headshot by Lauren E. BanksKeenan M. Scott II, a native of Queen…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 01:57PMTV Land has revealed a second official trailer for its new series YOUNGER, starring Broadway's Sutton Foster. The show premieres on Tuesday, March 31 at 109c. Get a first look below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMThe Vail International Dance Festival announces its 2015 schedule to be held July 27 through August 10, marking its 27th season with world premieres, exceptional debuts, and captivating coll…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:50PMGLEE star Darren Criss, who will soon step into the very high heels of Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, joined Adam Shankman at THE MARCH 5th performance of Honeymoon in Vegas. Check ou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PMBroadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the FOR THE RECORD: DEAR JOHN HUGHES Signature Cocktail winning name “Fat Hughesday,” submitted by contestant David Lello for Broadway In Chic…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:40PMA Tony Award and Grammy-winning singer and actress, a renowned classical dancer and educator, a ground-breaking conceptual artist, and an influential patron of the arts have been selected to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMBeing single and navigating the dating scene can be tricky, especially in a city where online dating is becoming the norm. Chicago dating expert Melinda McIntire will host a “Love IQ: Onli…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:31PMR&B singer Deborah Cox will star as the iconic American performer who gained fame at the Folies Bergere... Read more »
The post Asolo Rep will present world premiere musical about …
SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 01:30PMStepping into a headlining role in a hit musical is tough—just ask Canadian actress and Broadway alum Chilina Kennedy, who is succeeding Tony winner Jessie Mueller in Beautiful: The Ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:30PMThe 29th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition, produced by and benefiting Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS, will be held at 430 PM on Monday, April 20, 2015, and at 2 PM on Tuesday, April 21, 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMPlaywright Callie Kimball talks about her Florida-set comedy about a white business owner's approach to slavery reparations in "Alligator Road," premiering March 12 by Maine's Mad Horse Thea…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 01:21PM(Listen to the archived recording of the Models of Activist Theatre Webinar, and read the context of the Webinar below. The following text was sent to the Webinar participants.) Models of Ac…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:19PMOscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett recently welcomed her fourth child, a daughter, with husband Andrew Upton through adoption. No details on the child's name or age has been released.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: Post Traumatic Super DelightfulWebsite: PTSDtheplay.comPhoto credit: Angela DumlaoAntonia Lassar is first and foremost a Beyoncé enthusiast. She is also an actor, poe…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 01:15PMThe first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wassersteinplay The Heidi Chronicles is now in previews, with an official opening on Thursday, March 19, 2015, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMSOPHOCLES, ANCIENT BENDER OF GENDERS This “free translation” of Sophocles’ timeless tragedy about a sister against the state is only 75 minutes long. Even so, Antigonick manages to a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:14PMNEW YORK — Albert Maysles, an acclaimed documentary filmmaker who helped pioneer feature-length nonfiction movies that used lightweight, hand-held cameras to spontaneously record the lives…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:07PMThis Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 4 PM, Young Artists of America and Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras will present West Side Story + Roméo et Juliette at The Music Center at Strathmore. In…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:06PMWhen I was invited to write this column, I made a vow: to never write in a way that criticised the younger
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMJanet Suzman and Patricia Hodge recently observed that audiences are less well educated than they used to be. Many theatregoers, they suggest,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe conductor of ENO's The Indian Queen prepares for the London Handel Festival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMArmitage played John Proctor in Arthur Miller's drama when it ran at London's Old Vic Theatre in 2014.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
“Antigone” becomes a plea for pluralism in Ivo Van Hove’s new staging. Teamed up with the French actress Juliette Binoche by London’s Barbican Center, the Belgian direct…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:57PMIn this week’s Jazz Scene: Harry Connick Jr. comes to Lincoln Center, an all-star tribute to Joseph P. Murányi, Phillip Johnston at the Stone, Anat Cohen Quartet at Jazz Standard, and Ma…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 12:57PMTickets for the Broadway transfer of the new musical HAMILTON - now playing a sold-out run Off-Broadway at The Public Theater through May 3 - go on sale to the general public starting at 9 a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMA romantic vacation requires three things: sunscreen, a bathing suit and Darren Criss. (In our minds, anyway. Isn't that what you'd pack in your suitcase?) Criss, who will headline H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMBelow, get a behind the scenes look at season 7 of Showtime's NURSE JACKIE, starring Edie Falco which includes a first look at Broadway's Tony Shalhoub
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:47PMIn the 2011 revisal of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Jessie Mueller made her Broadway debut as
Melinda Wells, a 1940s jazz singer who just so happened to be the past
life of psychiat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMSix performances of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of On the Town have been canceled in May because Univision will utilize the Lyric Theater for its upfront presentations to poten…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMThe nominations for the Olivier Awards 2015 with MasterCard will be announced by internationally acclaimed actors Lesley Manville and James McAvoy on Monday 9 March at Rosewood London, and B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMBroadway favorite Saycon Sengbloh starred in Dallas Theater Center's world-premiere staging of Stagger Lee, a new musical by Will Power and Justin Ellington, inspired by a century…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMJonathan Groff stopped by The Today Show to chat with (former Broadway lyricist, and don’t you forget it) Kathy Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, and it was glorious. Gifford clearly wants to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMCatch up on the week's biggest stories from Broadway and beyond in BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures,' featuring coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights, and more. Highligh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMAmbassador Theatre Group is in talks to take over European venue operator Stage Entertainment for a reported €500 million (£360 million). A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMNadine Coyle will reprise the role of Erin the Goddess in Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games at the Dominion Theatre, London for 10 performances only from 1…
SOURCE: 1613 at 12:36PMFiled under: Broadway, LEGIT, EXPERIMENTAL & MUSICAL THEATRE, PLUGS Tagged: 54 Below, 54 Sings, Mack and Mabel
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:31PMThose seven children are no longer running around the streets of Salzburg wearing drapes! With fans of director Robert Wise's film version of The Sound of Music celebrating its 50th anni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMLooking deeply into things and, by no means least of all, into other human beings implies meditating on brevity, on ephemerality—and this is what Tone Škrjanec does in this book.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:24PMMatthew Bourne’s New Adventures will revive its staging of Sleeping Beauty for a UK tour later this year. The production will also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMPastamaking. Franz Kafka’s “The Trial.” Yes, there is a common denominator. Both have inspired the highly regarded Italian photographer Francesco Nonino, whose work is being showcased …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:23PMIn the case of Scalia v. Gero, Antonin Scalia stared down Edward Gero as the actor visited the Supreme Court to observe the justice at work.“We locked eyes for about 15 seconds,” says Ge…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:21PMA play currently in the West End raises disturbing questions about the moral implications of people acting out their depraved fantasies online Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:09PMAs Jessie Mueller ends her run in Broadway's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and sets her sights on Sara Bareilles' Waitress, Playbill takes a look back at the Tony winner's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMThe literary awards, given to 10 writers each year, has gone to the playwrights of 'Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play' and 'The Christians.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PMNew York Spring Spectacular, the brand-new production at Radio City Music Hall, celebrates Spectacular City Week, which provides New Yorkers with the opportunity to explore iconic New York C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMMultitalented performer Jonathan Groff, known as Jesse St. James on 'Glee' and the voice of Kristoff in 'Frozen,' stopped by this morning's Kathie Lee and Hoda and calls his role of 'Patrick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMIt's been a busy week for Tony winner Hugh Jackman, who made TV appearances on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" and "Live with Kelly & Michael" to promote hi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMThe Broadway musical adaptation of Billy Elliot is likely in the works to dance its way back to screen, according to Stephen Daldry, who helmed both the original film and stage musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMLast Friday, we sent photographer (and new friend of the show!) Autumn Kovach to capture Brandon Rubendall in rehearsals with his a capella group Apollo Link. Hang out with Brandon and his …
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 12:02PMLook What Happened to Mabel Jerry Herman's beloved score explodes onto the stage of 54 Below in this one night only musical extravaganza on March 8 7PM amp 930PM. Tap Your Troubles Away when…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMJanie Dee is to star in the world premiere of the musical version of Mrs Henderson Presents as part of Theatre Royal
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMThe production will play a limited season at the Duke of York's Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe production starring Richard Armitage will be available from 17 March
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMAnita Dobson and Stephanie Cole will take to the stage at Theatre Royal Bath later this year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMBourne described the production today as 'one of New Adventures' finest achievements'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe midtown restaurant sweetens the deal for Broadway's most dedicated.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMueller plays her final performance as Carole King tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSitting in the darkness that is the inside of Zanies comedy club no matter the time of day or the glare of the sun on Wells Street outside, it is impossible not to be thrown back into the pa…
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Glow is a witty, accessible, but at times overly ambitious journey through the world of exotic drugs, the chemistry of romance, and the insidious effects of globalization.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:54AMThe Broadway revival of On the Town will cancel six performance this spring due to a scheduled event at the Lyric Theatre. Performances scheduled for May 7 through May 12 have been scratched…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:53AMMonday, April 13, 6 - 7:30 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, 1st Fl GarlandIn this interactive workshop, David Rosenberg of David Rosenberg PR will share best practices and tips…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:53AMMonday, March 30, 6 - 7:30PMChicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, 1st Fl GarlandIn the collegial and supportive Chicago theatre community experienced administrators often receive reques…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:52AMArtistic director of the Old Vic will receive an Olivier award next month for reviving the theatre’s fortunes. But when he took over in 2004 he had no idea the gamble would pay off…Kevin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:45AMNational Theatre Wales has announced its fifth season, which includes Brecht’s Mother Courage and her Children and a new staging of Homer’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:43AMThe Circle, a group of award-wining songwriters, will present their third concert of original songs in New York City. The evening will feature performances from Sam Underwood ("The …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMBy Byrne HarrisonShow: The Field: A Musical MythWebsite: facebook.com/thefieldprojectPhoto credit: Jane ClausenJeremy Cone mixes words, music, stories, and photography to create a …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 11:42AMThis feels very meta. The Tony-winning Billy Elliot musical, which was based on the Oscar nominated 2000 film and a performance of which was recently broadcast to movie theaters, may be adap…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMWalking into the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday morning, I was greeted by the hell-bent-for leather sounds of the famous “Ride of the Valkyries” from Wagner’…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:26AMThe Broadway.com staff is obsessed with Culturalist, the fun site that lets you choose and rank your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM(This post is part of the Audience (R)Evolution online salon curated by Caridad Svich for the TCG Audience (R)Evolution Convening in Kansas City, MO in 2015.) I had the privilege of atte…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:24AMA poster for the play Bad Jews has been banned on the London Underground, even though similar adverts for the play’s previous
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMOn Friday, March 6, 2015, Asolo Repertory Theatre proudly announced that it will present the world premiere of JOSEPHINE, an original Broadway-bound musical, in April and May 2016. Previews …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMAsolo Repertory Theatre will present the world premiere of the new musical Josephine beginning April 27 prior to an official opening May 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMThe National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has announced that Montreal resident Ben Gonshor is the winner of the first-ever International Jewish Playwriting Competition: The David and Clare…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMThe original stage cast album and the recent recorded revival have somewhat different tones and the same can be send for the film version. Designed for ears attuned to film, there's a genera…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:02AMThe French actress talks to Chris Harvey about tragedy, violence - and why men are jealous of women
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:00AMBroadway used to own Times Square. Back in the day, if you wanted live entertainment (other than a few seedy strip clubs or the crazy homeless guy on the corner of 47th that talked about h…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMA play in which Tim Robbins and Charlayne Woodard squared off as antagonists would likely draw a sizable audience.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMThe Birdman actress has been absent from the London stage for seven years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMTerry Johnson's production opens at Theatre Royal Bath in August and will star Janie Dee and Emma Williams
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe comedian and Hitchcock fan will play a mystery killer
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Find out why fans of the film Clue will love the interactive new off-Broadway event Villain: DeBlanks.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:58AMJudi Dench leads an all-star ensemble cast in the new British comedy THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMIn the feature, the Tony winner reveals that he and writer Lee Hall are 'toying with the idea' of bringing BILLY ELLIOT back to the big screen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56AMRon Chernow discusses “Hamilton,” the hip-hop musical based on his acclaimed 2004 biography of Alexander Hamilton.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54AMTheatre Asylum will present David Mamet's The Anarchist, starring Felicity Huffman and Rebecca Pidgeon.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMA comedy at the Mint Theater takes selflessness to the extreme — The first time he read Fashions For Men, Davis McCallum wasn’t quite sure what to make of it. “It’s u…
SOURCE: TDF at 10:50AMThe smash hit has returned to the Young Vic for a limited run. Olivier Award-winning stage and screen actress Juliet Stevenson (Truly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMWith over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMJohn Goodman and Tom Sturridge will join the previously announced Damian Lewis in the new West End revival of David Mamet's 1975 play American Buffalo, which begins performances April 16…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMHarrison Ford underwent surgery to repair a broken ankle and pelvis today, following a death-defying plane crash in California last night.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AMThe Stuttering Association for the Young (SAY) has announced an all-star lineup for its annual benefit gala. Kelli O'Hara, Ethan Hawke, Helen Mirren and Sam Rockwell are among the ce…
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SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 10:37AMThe invitation for a party being held next Thursday by the Princess Cruises states “Please join us as we announce an industry-first entertainment partnership with the Oscar-winning compose…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:37AMLuis Salgado, winner of the Best Director Award at the Thespis Festival for Song of Solomon, will direct a Spanish-language production of David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow, schedu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMLuis Salgado, winner of the Best Director Award at the Thespis Festival for Song of Solomon, will direct a Spanish-language production of David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow, schedu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM“We all carry a physical signature in our bodies. When we’re under any kind of stress, our bodies behave in their usual habits – it’s called “physical leakage”. Your real per…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:29AMEllen DeGeneres will present GLAAD's Vanguard Award, which is presented to media professionals who have made a significant difference in promoting equality, to the actress.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AM“Immersive theater takes place without a stage of any kind, in deserted industrial spaces, nightclubs, hospitals, hotels and more. It invites audience members to explore the action at …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:20AMEqual parts theater, music, and dog park, Comfort Dogs presents an environment suitable for howling at the moon.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:18AMCo-creator and star of Submissions Only Kate Wetherhead Legally Blonde, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Ordinary Days will be teaching a 4-session workshop Auditioning for Musica…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMWisconsin's Capital City Theatre has announced that Broadway star Leigh Ann Larkin (A Little Night Music, Gypsy) will star in their production of the award-winning musical Violet. La…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMComedian, impressionist and long-time "Saturday Night Live" cast member Darrell Hammond is profiled in March's "On Stage Across America." In his new personally re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMThis guy. He’s the sweetest. We love him.Name: Ryan JacksonWhere are you from? Long Island, NYBroadway credits: Wicked (national tour)How did you hear you’d booked your first Broadwa…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 10:01AM“Theatre is about bringing people together. It’s not easy, it’s not cheap, and it takes a lot of work.”
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:01AMBroadcast on TV in 1980 and based on Fania Fénelon’s memoir, Playing for Time is one of Arthur Miller’s most harrowing plays. But questions are still being raised about the his version …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMHappy Birthday, Stephen Schwartz In a career spanning over four decades, Schwartz has written such hit musicals as Godspell 1971, Pippin 1972 and Wicked 2003. He has also contributed lyrics …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMWriter/director Neill Blomkamp has a pretty low opinion of humanity. At least that is a fair assumption based on his three feature films “District 9,” “Elysium” and now “Chappie.”
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AMThe production marks the show's 20th anniversary
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMAlso announced today are revivals of Romeo and Juliet and Deborah Bruce's The Distance
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMDavid Rosenberg and Glen Neath present their latest show in total darkness
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMIvo van Hove's production starring Juliette Binoche falls a little flat
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Shoreditch Town Hall, LondonFrom a smoky dreamworld to a domestic goddess, this promenade showcase bears testimony to the company’s enduring quality Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:58AMThis Weekend’s Highlights: Friday, March 6 * The Producers U.K. tour, directed by Matthew White, featuring Jaon Manford (Leo Bloom), Cory English (Max Bialystock), Tiffany Graves (Ulla), …
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:57AMLeanne Cope had never planned on being a leading lady of musical theatre. But now she finds herself making her American stage debut in the Broadway production of An American in Paris. Good f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AMNew sci-fi thriller CHAPPIE hits theaters nationwide today. The film was written and directed by Neill Blomkamp and is based on Blomkamp's short film TETRA VAAL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMFish in the Dark, the hot-selling new Broadway comedy by Seinfeld co-creator and Curb Your Enthusiasm writer/creator Larry David, opened on March 5 at the Cort Theatre. The play has an impr…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:49AMTony nominee Andrew Rannells, last on Broadway in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, recently spoke with CBS News about his many projects on stage and screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMDirector Chrissy Colangelo is looking for a juke box to borrow or rent for Blind Brook’s production of “West Side Story.” She would need it March 14-25. If you can help her…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 09:42AMI haven’t seen it yet, but I hear the Roundabout’s revival of “On the Twentieth Century” is great fun — even when Peter Gallagher isn’t in it. Gallagher’s been battling...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:41AMMs. Tempest — whose poems, plays and recordings about struggling Londoners have been winning acclaim in her native Britain — is about to tour America.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:34AMThe Importance of Being Ernest was first performed on Valentine’s Day 120 years ago and has remained Oscar Wilde’s most beloved play. With the subtitle “A Trivial Comedy for Serious Pe…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:28AMIn a new interview with PEOPLE, Kristen Bell shares her concern that her two daughters, Lincoln, 23 months, and Delta, 11 weeks won't give a thumbs up to her mega hit film FROZEN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:17AMThere are some pairings on broadway you wouldn’t think could work, then there are some that blow you away. Think about Carol Burnett singing and competing with Julie Andrews, Nathan …
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 09:15AMCeleste Oliva’s performance is so raw, we experience every doubt, every fear, and watch her confidence slowly evaporate under pressure.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:13AMPercussionist Clayton Cameron dissects the mathematics of improvisational jazz, demonstrating how numerical patterns make him a better musician.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:10AMThe official trailer for the new Broadway musical An American in Paris, which arrives March 13 at the Palace Theatre, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMThe official trailer for the new Broadway musical An American in Paris, which arrives March 13 at the Palace Theatre, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMLondon Underground has banned a poster for the play Bad Jews after it ruled it may cause "widespread or serious offence".
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:08AMThree-time Tony winner Mark Rylance is returning to the West End—next stop Broadway? Claire van Kampen’s new play Farinelli and the King, which is currently running at the Sam Wa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:07AMThis Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 4 PM, Young Artists of America and Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras will present West Side Story + Roméo et Juliette at The Music Center at Strathmore. In P…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:07AMIn Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of Nunsense at Wolf Pack Theatre Company, meet Joanna Matthews. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us where local theatregoers may…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:05AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Director Stephen Daldry has two shows opening on Broadway this season and that means juggling two sets of casts - both human and doggie....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:05AMThe Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin spoke to radio host and personality Hoda Kobt this week on her radio show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AMThe "Curb Your Enthusiasm" creator makes his Broadway acting and writing debut in a cumbersome comedy that feels like a sitcom episode stretched too thin.
SOURCE: NBC New York at 09:00AMThe Welsh Government and the Arts Council of Wales have launched a five-year plan that aims to improve creative learning in schools
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIn Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of Flyin’ West at Bowie Community Theatre, meet Sandra Cox True. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
In the matter of "Fish In the Dark," the people have spoken. This outlandish comedy penned by Larry David, who also plays the lead role, opened with a stratospheric advance of $13.5 million …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:49AMA question. If you were sitting in the Swan Theatre, say, watching a classic play, would you get out your smart phone
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:46AMJonathan Miller's eighth production of Shakespeare's great tragedy has an appealing clarity, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:45AMMusic is everywhere. On your radio, on your iPod, on screen or on stage. Music permeates our life. It’s universal. But does it matter if this music is presented in a concert, a screen…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:42AMAfter an 18-month run on Broadway, Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller will say goodbye to the biomusical BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING STORY tonight.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMThe Tribeca Film Festival TFF, presented by ATampT, today announced its feature film selections in the Spotlight, Midnight, and Special Screening sections as well as work in progress screen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news Darren Criss is 17 AGAIN, Laura…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23AMIn an all-new interview with CBS News, GIRLS star Andrew Rannells Book of Mormon spoke about his role in the hit HBO series, his upcoming projects and his future plans for another run on Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM Review by Beatrice Williams-Rude “Ghosts after Ibsen” is Thomas Kilroy’s take on Ibsen’s “Ghosts.” He’s moved th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:17AMLet’s stipulate that there is no rational reason for two sumo wrestlers the size of young hippos to collide center stage during a Handel opera. Let’s further acknowledge that Semele, an …
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:13AMJoshua Harmon’s acclaimed play Bad Jews, a heated exploration of contemporary Jewish identity, has had its posters banned by Transport for London, to the outrage of its producersThe poster…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13AMThe Colored Museum presents 11 hilarious 'exhibits' of African-American culture - from the depths of the Celebrity Slaveship to the spinning heights of Harlem. Tony Award winner George C. Wo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09AM"Director Jeffrey B. Moss keeps the pace at breakneck speed" "The ensemble led by an inspired Todd Berkich as Nicely-Nicely Johnson delivers a boisterous, heartfelt, sing-to-the-rafters exp…
SOURCE: fresnobeehive.com at 08:03AMCelebrating 20 years since its first performance Off-Broadway, an all-new London production of triple-Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's first musical, Songs for a New World is at the St…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMAnd for our next act… The Magical Military Junta… Will make 30,000 people disappear before your very eyes. During the 70s and
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On paper, this is a de luxe proposition. Sophocles' play is one of the greatest and most inextricably unresolvable of Greek tragedies.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:56AMGeorge Street Playhouse and Artistic Director David Saint welcome New Jersey native John Tartaglia, from the original Broadway cast of Avenue Q, as well as TV's Sesame Street and the Emmy Aw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46AMThe Colored Museum presents 11 hilarious 'exhibits' of African-American culture - from the depths of the Celebrity Slaveship to the spinning heights of Harlem. Tony Award winner George C. Wo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Hugh Jackman told Jimmy about his wife's hatred for his infamous Chappie mullet, and Jimmy show's solidarity by donning a mullet wig while discussing Jack…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44AMFour-time Helen Hayes Award winner and acclaimed D.C. actor Edward Gero stars as one of America's most brilliant and polarizing figures-Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia-in the world-prem…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43AMYesterday, Watson turned to Twitter to officially welcome her co-stars on the film and share her excitement over the casting news. Scroll down to check out her posts
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:35AMThe acclaimed Barbican production of Sophocles’ tragedy will be screened as part of an ancient Greece season on BBC4 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:20AMFarinelli and the King, starring Mark Rylance, will transfer to the West End following its run at Shakespeare’s Globe. Claire van Kampen’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AMMatthew Bourne's 2012 production of Sleeping Beauty for his company New Adventures will be revived this fall for a U.K and world tour, including a Christmas season at London's Sadler…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:17AMCouncils are caught in an austerity trap. But the enlightened ones have a defiant, nay patriotic, faith in the value of the artsMy girlfriend and I are expecting our first child. We’re del…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:14AMVincent Dance Company | English National Ballet: Modern Masters Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:10AMFreddie Fox will star in a new production of Romeo and Juliet as part of Sheffield Theatres’ new season, which artistic director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMGlasgow Comedy Festival | Dylan Moran | Aamer Rahman Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMMermaid | The Harvest | The Royale | Sue Townsend’s The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole | Buyer & Cellar | After Electra Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 6 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
The summer and fall season at the U.K's Sheffield Crucible is to include a new production of Romeo and Juliet with rising star Freddie Fox as Romeo, plus two productions directed by arti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:47AMLarry David comes to Broadway, and should make his fans very happy.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 06:33AM4th Wall Theatre continues its 18th season with Geoffrey Nauffts' "Next Fall." The play was originally produced Off-Broadway by Naked Angels in 2009 and moved to Broadway in Februa…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 06:33AMCLIFTON — It was an absolutely delicious evening at Mario's Restaurant on Feb. 27. Three courses of flavorful enjoyment in a well-executed presentation, impeccably seasoned to satisfy …
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 06:33AMBlue State Productions, in residence at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Clifton, announces an open call for auditions for the play "Doubt." Auditions will be held Friday, March 6 f…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 06:33AMJanie Dee is to star in the previously announced world stage premiere of the musical Mrs Henderson Presents, based on the 2005 film of the same name that starred Judi Dench and the late Bob …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:31AMOf all the artforms, theatre is the one most directly addressing our politics. From King Charles III and Posh to The Vote – to be staged on election night – this is a golden moment for p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:29AMThree-time Tony winner Mark Rylance is to return to the West End, transferring in his wife Claire van Kampen's new play Farinelli and the King that is currently running at the Sam Wa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:27AMIsabella Laughland, who has carved out a strong career in the theatre since appearing in three of the Harry Potter films, will star as Jane Austen’s plucky heroine Elizabeth Bennet.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 06:26AMArmitage plays John Proctor in Yaël Farber's sold-out production of Arthur Miller's classic drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00AMOur staff list the best events in the week ahead, including "Jerry Springer the Opera" and "Marshall the Miracle Dog" screenings.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:00AM
The sardonic Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm star has made a mint in pre-orders for his old-fashioned comedy – but not everyone is convinced by his leap from the small screen Continue re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:55AMIf, like me, you’re connected to members of the Chicago theatre community on social media (I’m NYC based), you’ve certainly seen an outpouring of reaction to two major reviews of the n…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 04:16AMJason Robert Brown's song cycle Songs for a New World, which originally premiered Off-Broadway in 1995 when its writer was just 25, is to receive a 20th anniversary revival productio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00AMLarry David debuts on Broadway in Fish in the Dark As you see this, it will have only been hours since the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMJason Robert Brown's song cycle Songs for a New World, which originally premiered Off-Broadway in 1995 when its writer was just 25, is to receive a 20th anniversary revival productio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00AMLast year the London stage was treated to an electrifying Medea and an intelligent, refreshing Electra, at The National and the Old Vic respectively. Now it’s the turn of the Barbican to u…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:00AM
Laura Linney The Big C, The Savages and Seth Numrich AMC's TURN, Broadway War Horse will perform in the Geffen Playhouse production of Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith The Female of the Sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMTectonic Theater Project to present dancemusic excerpts of Carmen A new Afro-Cuban musical in development today, March 6, 2015 in NYC. Directed by Moises Kaufman, Music Adaptation by Arturo …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMTonight, March 6, noted arranger Fred Barton will bring the music of Broadway and the American Songbook showmanship to the Schimmel Center at Pace University in American Showstoppers An Even…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMWarner Bros. Theatre Ventures is holding a private developmental reading of 17 Again, a new musical with a book by Marco Pennette, music and lyrics by Alan Zachary amp Michael Weiner, and di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMAfter two decades of bringing musical theater, acting and dance to the NYC landscape, Applause New York, the city's foremost children's performing arts program, will be celebrating its 20th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMBy Byrne HarrisonWhile it is one of my favorite NYC festivals, the fates conspired to keep me away from much of this year's FRIGID New York Festival. I did, however, carve out time to …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:19AMToday we are turning our attention to Disney's hotly anticipated new movie musical adaptation of BEAUTY amp THE BEAST.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMLaura Linney and Seth Numrich star in Switzerland, a new play by Joanna Murray-Smith about famed crime novelist Patricia Highsmith, at California's Geffen Playhouse. Performances beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs Jessie Mueller prepares to take the stage one final time as music icon Carole King, she looks back at her career-defining last few years with Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAvenue Q Tony nominee John Tartaglia stars in the George Street Playhouse production of Jonathan Tolins' one-person show Buyer & Cellar, which officially opens March 6 follow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of the political drama The Originalist, a new play by John Strand about Justice Antonin Scalia, begins performances at Arena Stage March 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe two-disc cast album of the new On the Town Broadway revival was released this week by PS Classics. Here is the complete track of "Ya Got Me!" from the classic score by Leon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFor fifteen years, the actor Jim Fletcher has worked with the important theatre director and writer Richard Maxwell, whose shows require an uncommon degree of silence from the performers. In…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA stage adaptation of the BBC/PBS 1990s sitcom "Keeping Up Appearances," by series creator Roy Clarke, receives its U.S. premiere beginning March 6 at 7 PM in the Fifth Avenue Pres…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM