Monday, March 30, 2015 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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The Pirates are Back! by Bobbi-Lea Dionysius

In 1985, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre opened with a blockbuster production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance, which starred Jon English, Marina Prior and Simon Gallahe…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:30PM

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES Movie, Starring Lily James, Sets Feb 2016 Release by Movies News Desk

Variety writes that PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES, starring CINDERELLA's Lily James and Sam Riley, will hit theaters on February 19, 2016, via Screen Gems.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10PM

2015 Carbonell Award Winners by Bill Hirschman

Best New Work (Play or Musical) (4 nominees) ** Clark Gable Slept Here, Michael McKeever, Zoetic Stage Cuban Spring, Vanessa Garcia, New Theatre Have I Got a Girl for You, Josh Mesnick, Isla…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:05PM

Vin Diesel, Meet Your Newest Super Fan: Helen Mirren by Sean Fitz-Gerald

You might know Helen Mirren from the RED movies or When Harry Met Sally 2 or anything to do with the Queen, but what she really wants to do is co-star in a Fast and Furious movie. "…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:04PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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At the Wilma, a 'Hamlet' that upends expectations

That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this,

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:47PM

5 Ways to get out of a creative slump and back on track by Sophie Wright

Whether it’s preparing for an audition, a performance or just life in general we all feel a moment when we need a little extra motivation. Sophie Wright delves into some quick and…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:42PM

“Prophetika: An Oratorio” – Maura Donohue talks to Charlotte Brathwaite by Maura Donohue

Stage director Charlotte Brathwaite, composer/pianist Courtney Bryan and installation artist Abigail DeVille have assembled an Afro-futuristic spectacle with actor/singer Jadele McPherson …

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:40PM

Star Quality Ignites a Broadway Revival by Philip

“On the 20th Century” isn’t exactly an old dog, but fitted out with some new tricks, one in particular, the current Broadway revival is a snazzy affair. That one indispensable element …

SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 10:28PM

Charlie Pollock, Wesley Taylor, Lauren Molina, Patti Murin and More to Lead NERDS Labs in NYC Next Month by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Nerds is headed back to to New York City

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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ONCE's Arthur Darvill Boards The CW's ARROW/FLASH Spinoff by TV News Desk

The CW's ARROWFLASH spinoff can't seem to stay away from stage actors.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34PM

Walt Disney rides with live-action 'Mulan'

The studio looks to remake the 1998 animated film 'Mulan' with live-action.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Panel identifies possible Sacramento arena art locations

The Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission plans to issue a request for qualifications to artists by the end of April. … Click to Continue »

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 08:59PM

Info You Can Use: Should I Make Video Ads? by Joe Patti

Thomas Cott recently drew attention to a post on Capacity Interactive encouraging people to eliminate a print ad in favor of creating a video. Erik Gensler makes many points worth considerin…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 08:51PM

A trip to Berlin, Prague and Vienna by Donald Munro

In Sunday’s paper I put on my travel-writer hat and finished a three-part series on my early January trip to Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria. If there’s one overall tip I…

SOURCE: fresnobeehive.com at 08:38PM

Scott Alan and Garth Kravits Join BROADWAY SINGS TORI to Benefit RAINN Next Month by BroadwayWorld

Composer Scott Alan and performer Garth Kravits The Drowsy Chaperone join the slate of performers scheduled for Broadway Sings Tori, a one-night concert benefitting RAINN. Featuring the musi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36PM

Yiddish Theater to Join Forces With Heritage Museum

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene is embarking on a partnership with the Museum of Jewish Heritage that could give the group a permanent home for the first time in more than four decad…

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 08:23PM

‘The Island’ at MetroStage by David Siegel

There are so many way to demand justice. In 1973 South Africans Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona found their voices to take on South Africa’s apartheid through the words of an…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:22PM

The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets: Pam Tanowitz's Dance in a Day by The Dance Enthusiast

"What an inspiration to witness a rehearsal with nothing at stake, no looming stage premiere, no patrons to impress, no expense, simply the pleasure of creating among friends in the quiet su…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM

The Dance Enthusiast Asks Chef Bobo, Our Special Guest at the Dance As Empowerment- Enthusiastic Event! by The Dance Enthusiast

"Chef Bobo has a passion for sustainable, locally sourced, wholesome food...He will be providing his delectable cuisine for The Dance Enthusiast’s upcoming Enthusiastic Event! celebrating …

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The Male Intellect: an oxymoron? by Sandi Durell

            By: Sandi Durell     Currently in repertory at Urban Stages, this two part one-hander, written and performed by Robert Dubac, sets the ton…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:58PM

How Would Jesus Vote on the 99 Seat Proposals? by Colin Mitchell

Pictures like this have begun making the rounds as the vote begins to roll out. Here’s my wrinkle on it below. And yes, that’s Jesus above the computer screen and yes he’s …

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:57PM

Scott Alan and Garth Kravitz Join BROADWAY SINGS TORI to Benefit RAINN Next Month by BroadwayWorld

Composer Scott Alan and performer Garth Kravits The Drowsy Chaperone join the slate of performers scheduled for Broadway Sings Tori, a one-night concert benefitting RAINN. Featuring the musi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PM

KABC’s Doug McIntyre on the AEA 99 Seat Proposals: “If the AEA plan is crammed through, Los Angeles could lose one of its greatest cultural attrac by Colin Mitchell

I actually have met Doug on a number of occasions and all of those occasions have been at 99 Seat theater productions. While his main gig is hosting a radio show at KABC, he also writes for …

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:45PM

‘The Book of Moron’: Eyeing Our Idiocracy by Sandi Durell

                        Review by Beatrice Williams-Rude No, you didn’t misread that: It’s not “The Book of Mormon,” but i…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:45PM

The One Day of the Year: ANZAC Day disturbs and shocks by Jeannette Delamoir

The One Day of the Year is actually about much more than ANZAC Day, the “one day of the year”. It uses the annual commemoration of the nation’s “defining moment” as an occasion to …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:23PM

Theatre Review: ‘How the Other Half Loves’ by The British Players at Kensington Town Hall by Ed Simmons, Jr.

My goodness, you’d certainly have to be a comatose curmudgeon not to be charmed by this latest British Players creation.  This zesty, quite zany company excels at merry theatrics, the lat…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:16PM

Sutton Foster stars in TV Land's 'Younger'

Sutton Foster plays a 40-year-old woman pretending to be 26 in the new TV Land drama-comedy series 'Younger.' It premieres March 31 at 10 p.m. EDT with two back-to-back episodes. (March 30) …

SOURCE: USA Today at 07:05PM

Tony Award teacher nominations are due by James Hebert

Deadline is Tuesday for new award honoring a theater educator.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW CD Reviews: Stage Door Records' JACK THE RIPPER (Original London Cast Album) is Odd and Intriguing by David Clarke

JACK THE RIPPER first premiered at London's Players' Theatre. Yet, this musical's unique original cast album would take 40 years to see the light of day. On March 30, 2015 Stage Door Records…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PM

Broadway's Ciara Renee Joins The CW's ARROW/FLASH Spinoff as 'Hawkgirl' by BroadwayWorld

Another stage vet is heading to the DC Universe on The CW.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PM

Theater for the New City Offers 'Costume Streetwear' to Displaced Neighbors After East Village Explosion by BroadwayWorld

After last week's East Village explosion, building collapse and fire, Theater for the New City is offering neighbors displaced by the disaster free clothing from its costume collection.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PM

Neil Patrick Harris Congratulates HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH On 1 Year Anniversary by Pat Cerasaro

Neil Patrick Harris looks back at his Tony Award-winning hit

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PM

Russia fires director of Wagner's Tannhauser opera after modern interpretation offends nation's Orthodox Christians

Russia’s culture minister has fired the director of a Siberian theatre, after his modern staging of Wagner’s opera Tannhauser offended members of the country’s powerful Orthodox Church.

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:13PM

ArtsBeat: ‘Cabaret’ Says Auf Wiedersehen With Big Week at Broadway Box Office by Michael Paulson

The Roundabout Theater Company revival closed after 388 performances.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:10PM

LA STAGE ALLIANCE RECEIVES FUNDING TO RELAUNCH ARTS JOURNALISM PROGRAM by Colin Mitchell

Enjoy it while you can, LemonHeads, because according to their track record LASA will more than likely run out of money again in about 5 years and close it all down like they’ve done b…

SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:09PM

TDF to Host Special Performance of THE HEIDI CHRONICLES to Benefit Open Doors by BroadwayWorld

On Saturday, April 18th, TDF will host a special reception and performance of The Heidi Chronicles to celebrate the show's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein, and t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PM

Photo Flash: Chuck Cooper, Charl Brown, Kyle Taylor Parker and More Appear in BROADWAY LEGACY Exhibition by BroadwayWorld

BROADWAY LEGACY is a photographic and editorial exhibition that boldly celebrates African American achievement in the Broadway industry. The beautiful showcase of talented black men was dire…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PM

Excerpt: ‘Bye Bye Birdie’

Ann-Margret performs the opening credits for the 1963 film.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:05PM

Disney Developing Live-Action Adaptation of MULAN! by BroadwayWorld

With its live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST adaptation shaping up and the success of Kenneth Branagh's CINDERELLA, Disney is moving on to another property.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 3/30/2015

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 3302015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PM

Theater News: Stephen Sondheim to Receive the Carl Sandburg Literary Award

The nine-time Tony-winning composer will accept the award this fall at the University of Illinois.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Theater News: Broadway's Disgraced Will Be Part of 2015-16 Season at Boston's Huntington Theatre Company

The company's upcoming season is self-styled as "big, bold, and ambitious."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Andrea McArdle Set to Lead Media Theatre's HELLO DOLLY! Cast by BroadwayWorld

She's back where she belongs 'Hello Dolly' starring Andrea McArdle is at The Media Theatre April 22 to May 24. Andrea McArdle returns to the award-winning professional music theatre venue af…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PM

Nathan Lane to be Honored with Monte Cristo Award Among Broadway’s Finest by Olivia Clement

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has announced that it will present two-time Tony winner Nathan Lane with the 15th Monte Cristo Award on April 13. Given annually, the award recogniz…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PM

BWW Exclusive: Advice to Theatermakers from the National Theater Institute Faculty by National Theater Institute

Today, for RISK AGAIN, the NTI and NMTI spring 2015 ensemble share words of wisdom they have recently received from teachers at the National Theater Institute.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PM

The Afternoon Report, Monday, March 30, 2015 by Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, March 30, 2015 Fast-Growing Social Apps Are Trying to Clean Out Their Darkest Corners Yik Yak, Meerkat and more look to purge bullies, trolls and…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:48PM

Former Drama-Logue Publisher Funds Relaunch of LA Stage Alliance Arts Site by American Theatre Editors

Bill Bordy gifts LA Stage Alliance with five years of funding to support a return of its online performing-arts magazine.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:45PM

Television Review: Review: In TV Land’s ‘Younger,’ a Woman Cheats the Clock to Land a Job by Alessandra Stanley

Sutton Foster stars as a 40-year-old unemployed mother who poses as 26 to win an entry-level position in the publishing industry.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:39PM

Directing Molotov’s ‘The Margins’ – The Rules (?) of the Ghost Story by Carl Brandt Long by Guest Author

I’ve wanted to direct a thriller for years, so I jumped at the chance to direct Molotov Theatre Group’s upcoming production of The Margins by David Skeele (opening April 2 at DCAC in Ada…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:37PM

An Interview with Julia Jonas by Abigail Browde

An interview with Julia Jonas of Nellie Tinder about process, instinct, and the agony and ecstasy of making plays.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:36PM

The Definitive “Home” From The Wiz YouTube Countdown

Counting down the 20 best versions of "Home" in celebration of the Broadway revival and NBC's live presentation of The Wiz.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:35PM

Hilary Mantel to Sign Books at Broadway's WOLF HALL: PARTS 1 & 2 Next Month by BroadwayWorld

Dame Hilary Mantel, the double Man Booker Prize winner for her acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, as well as the author of the Broadway production Wolf Hall Parts 1 amp 2, i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:34PM

Disney Developing Live-Action ‘Mulan’ by Dave McNary

Disney is developing a live-action version of its 1998 animated movie “Mulan.” The project is based on a script by Elizabeth Martin and Lauren Hynek focused on the Chinese warrio…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:33PM

Disney Eyes Mulan as Next Live-Action Remake; Will Tony Winner David Zippel's Songs Be Included? by Ryan McPhee

Hot off the heels of Cinderella, Disney has its eyes on another animated film to retell in a live-action blockbuster. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio has added Mulan to its l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

Review: ‘Living Here’ Sends Gideon Irving to Wander City Apartments by Alexis Soloski

A neo-folk musician, Mr. Irving sets up in New York apartments and between songs tells stories of his travels so far.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:30PM

Photo Flash: FUERZA BRUTA Celebrates 2,500th Performance With Festive Food Fight by BroadwayWorld

This past Saturday, March 28th, 2015, Fuerza Bruta marked its 2,500th performance in New York City. The cast celebrated on the steps of the Daryl Roth Theatre with impromptu food fight. Scro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PM

The Theatre by Lily Karlin

FRINGE BENEFITS The British monologuist Daniel Kitson returns to St. Ann’s Warehouse with “It’s Always Right Now, Until It’s Later.” (Previews begin Jan. 3.) ♦ MCC revives the m…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:29PM

Broadway Ticket Buying Guide: March 30- April 5, 2015 by BroadwayWorld

Welcome to BroadwayWorld's The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Below, you will find weekly updates on full priced tickets, discounts, availability for the hottest productions, and locations fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PM

Broadway Box Office: New Musicals, Packed Houses by Gordon Cox

New musicals brought new business to Broadway last week, with two of the week’s four new shows playing to full houses. The Broadway transfer of Off Broadway success “Fun HomeR…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:27PM

Harvey Weinstein Is Under Investigation for Allegedly Groping a Woman by Dee Lockett

The New York Police Department has announced it is currently investigating Harvey Weinstein for allegedly groping a 22-year-old woman. According to a complaint filed by the alleged victim, t…

SOURCE: Vulture at 05:27PM

Fresh 'In Previews' Video Promo For FINDING NEVERLAND On Broadway by Pat Cerasaro

Finding Neverland is enchanting in a magical new sneak peek

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:20PM

What Is a Musical Now? The Polyphone Festival Played Some Fresh Answers by American Theatre Editors

Theatremakers joined students at the University of the Arts for theatricalized concert versions of sounded the limits of the musical theatre form.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:20PM

NBC and Cirque du Soleil team up for 'The Wiz' live musical event

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC will be going down the yellow brick road for its next live musical event "The Wiz," collaborating with theatrical performance troupe Cirque du Soleil, the network…

SOURCE: Reuters at 05:19PM

NBC Has Officially Picked The Wiz As Its Next Live Musical by Dee Lockett

Once again, we're getting a live musical from NBC. After the ratings success of The Sound of Music and the more moderate success of Peter Pan, NBC has announced that it's going with The…

SOURCE: Vulture at 05:10PM

EXCLUSIVE: The Cast of Aladdin Takes The Co-Star Challenge

Disney's Aladdin recently celebrated its first year on Broadway. In honor of the anniversary, we challenged the cast to see how well they know their co-stars. It's a contest betw…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM

EXCLUSIVE: How Well Do Aladdin Stars Know Each Other?

Disney's Aladdin recently celebrated its first year on Broadway. In honor of the anniversary, we challenged the cast to see how well they know their co-stars. It's a contest betw…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM

Stephen Sondheim Will Receive Chicago Public Library Foundation's Carl Sandburg Award by BroadwayWorld

Acording to the Chicago Tribune, theatre legend Stephen Sondheim will receive Chicago Public Library Foundation's 16th Carl Sandburg Award. As a part of the ceremony on October 21, 2015, Son…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:05PM

Despite Declaration, Doubting Deadline’s Diversity Apology by Howard Sherman

If you have any interest in the subject of diversity in entertainment, no doubt you’re aware of the firestorm kicked off last week by TV editor and co-editor-in-chief of the entertainment …

SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 05:03PM

NBC, Cirque du Soleil bringing 'The Wiz' to TV, Broadway by Lynn Elber

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "The Wiz" is coming to TV and back to Broadway with productions from NBC and Cirque du Soleil....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:01PM

The Ensemblist’s Nikka Graff Lanzarone and Mo Brady cheer on the...

The Ensemblist’s Nikka Graff Lanzarone and Mo Brady cheer on the cast of Broadway’s It Shoulda Been You.

SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 05:01PM

Theater News: Dame Hilary Mantel to Sign Copies of Wolf Hall at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre

The author of the acclaimed novels will autograph her books in conjunction with their new stage versions.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: The Wiz to Follow Peter Pan Live! as NBC's 2015 Musical Before Heading to Broadway

Charlie Smalls and William F. Brown's musical beats out The Music Man.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theatre News: Britain's Got Bhangra returns for UK tour

The musical, which premiered in 2010, will open in Manchester in September

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Hannah Moscovitch's Infinity at Tarragon Theatre by Richard Ouzounian

Play part of a full schedule for Moscovitch, who's also writing for CBC's X Company and developing Fall on Your Knees for Shaw Festival

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:59PM

Odds & Ends: Tituss Burgess & Cristin Milioti Team Up, Lin-Manuel Miranda Raps for Jimmy Fallon's Voicemail & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend. Tituss Burgess, Cristin Milioti & More Board 24 Hour Musicals Stage and screen faves Tituss Bu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:58PM

Review: Shooting with Light, New Diorama by Rebecca Jones

What Idle Motion does so cleverly is it delicately interweaves different perspectives of the same story. Those perspectives come in a myriad of forms from the narrative to how they manipulat…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:57PM

Harvey Weinstein accused of groping woman by Tony Hicks

The “Woman in Gold” and “Pulp Fiction” producer has been questioned by New York police over allegations that he groped a female attendee at the TriBeCa Film Festival …

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:53PM

Huntington Theatre’s 2015–16 Season Slates 4 World Premieres by American Theatre Editors

Next season at the Boston theatre will include new works by Winnie Holzman, Jeffrey Hatcher, Gina Gionfriddo and Craig Lucas. Oh, and Nick Offerman.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:53PM

THE AUDIENCE's Helen Mirren to Visit Tomorrow's LIVE by TV News Desk

Helen Mirren, currently starring in Peter Morgan's THE AUDIENCE on Broadway, will visit LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL tomorrow, Tuesday, March 31, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PM

Posterity by Joel Benjamin

This post is by Joel Benjamin In Doug Wright’s "Posterity" at the Atlantic Theater Company two monumental cultural figures of 19th century Norway lock horns in a battle of wits and sensibi…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:49PM

NBC to present ‘The Wiz’ live with Cirque du Soleil, Harvey Fierstein by Sun-Times

First came “The Sound of Music.” Second came “Peter Pan.” Next up for NBC: a ... The post NBC to present ‘The Wiz’ live with Cirque du Soleil, Harvey Fier…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:49PM

Breaking News: NBC Sets THE WIZ as 2015 Live Musical; Broadway Revival in the Works! by BroadwayWorld

NBC will debut a new live television production of the hit Broadway musical 'The Wiz' on Thursday, Dec. 3, it was announced today by Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, March 23-29: Something Rotten! Packs the St. James by Robert Simonson

The new musical Finding Neverland, which began previews last week, had another good outing this week. The week before last it took in more that $1 million at the box office. This past week, …

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM

The Screening Room: Looking Back on The Wiz by Robert Viagas

Forty years ago this past January, The Wiz opened on Broadway as the sleeper hit of the season, and went on to win the Tony Award as Best Musical and run for four years. The show ha…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Review: Les SlovaKs, Southbank Centre by Emma Minihan

Opening Night by Les SlovaKs was a glorious, emotional, funny, beautifully messy hour of dance in the Purcell Room at Southbank Centre. Five male dancers and a violinist waited on a bare st…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:36PM

‘Wolf Hall’s’ Journey to Broadway (VIDEO) by Broadway's Best Shows

The cast and creative team behind the Broadway event of the season Wolf Hall the Play share the journey from day one at Stratford-upon-Avon, England, featuring Nathaniel Parker, Joey Batey, …

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:33PM

Auf Wiedersehen, Alan Cumming, Come Back Soon: ‘Cabaret’ Shutters As Broadway B.O. Jumps 6% by Jeremy Gerard

Twelve shows were in previews last week and one departed on a high note: Roundabout Theatre Company’s revived revival (so glad I won’t have to type that anymore, but still……

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:33PM

Chekhov, Our (Distracted, Prosaic, Prophetic) Contemporary by American Theatre Editors

Somehow a Russian doctor who died in 1904 was able to pre-diagnose our 21st-century ways of not connecting, of spending our lives alone together.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM

New Video Of Cut INTO THE WOODS Song 'She'll Be Back' Performed By Traci Hines by Pat Cerasaro

Another look at the new Sondheim song for INTO THE WOODS

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PM

Never Grow Up: Backstage at Finding Neverland with Laura Michelle Kelly, Episode 3: Questions Answered by Broadway.com

This week Finding Neverland's Laura Michelle Kelly answers your questions, including: "What does snuggle time with Matthew Morrison look like?"

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:26PM

Todaytix’s Mobile Lottery For ‘Fun Home’ Becomes Most Successful Lottery Debut In Broadway History by Broadway's Best Shows

TodayTix, the Broadway ticket app, announced today that their exclusive mobile lottery with Broadway’s Fun Home, the acclaimed, Award-winning American musical that began previews on Friday…

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:24PM

Harvey Weinstein, Producer, Questioned by New York Police After Groping Accusation by Marc Santora and Al Baker

Mr. Weinstein has not been charged with any wrongdoing and, after being located by detectives, voluntarily accompanied the police to be questioned about the matter.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:22PM

NBC's next live musical: 'The Wiz'

Reason to rejoice: Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein is involved.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:21PM

Broadway Grosses: Life is a Cabaret No More; Three New Shows Attract Sizable Crowds Before Opening by Ryan McPhee

Broadway bid "auf Wiedersehen" to the revival of Cabaret on March 29. And as Alan Cumming strapped on his suspenders for the final time, theatergoers continued to flock t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:17PM

STAGE TUBE: Tony Winner Sutton Foster on How Theatre Educators Impacted Her Career by Stage Tube

The deadline to submit teachers for the inaugural Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University Excellence in Theatre Education Award is tomorrow, March 31. Just in time for final submissions, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PM

New Video Montage For 2016 CABARET National Tour by Pat Cerasaro

Broadway's most recent CABARET revival is going out on tour

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PM

Mt. Lebanon Readers Theater group plays classics at senior centers by Laurie Bailey

Forget classic reruns; each month the Mt. Lebanon Library Readers Theater group gives voice to classic literature, plays and even radio shows at senior citizens centers throughout the South …

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:14PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 3/30 by BroadwayWorld

Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 3/29/15

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3292015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM

Dame Hilary Mantel To Sign Books At Select Performances Of ‘Wolf Hall: Parts 1&2′ by Broadway's Best Shows

Dame Hilary Mantel, the double Man Booker Prize winner for her acclaimed novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, as well as the author of the Broadway production Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & …

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:11PM

Tituss Burgess, Cristin Milioti & More Will Take Part in 24 Hour Musicals 2015 by BroadwayWorld

On April 13th, The 24 Hour Company is teaming with the Exchange, an off-Broadway theater company, to create the seventh 24 Hour Musicals. A team of more than 100 - including stars from Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Harvey Weinstein questioned for groping

The mogul finds himself at the center of a sexual assault case.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:06PM

Ease On Down! THE WIZ Will Be NBC’s Next Live Broadcast, And Then Head To Broadway by Courtney Kochuba

NBC is donning their ruby red slippers, and ready to ease on down the road. The network announced today that The Wiz will be its next live musical performance, with Cirque du Soleil boardi…

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 04:05PM

Review: The Jungle/Oracle Theatre by Alex Huntsberger

RECOMMENDED The most famous quote from famous Chicago muckracker Upton Sinclair about his groundbreaking novel “The Jungle” is the following: “I aimed at the public’s heart, and …

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 04:00PM

Theater News: Mahira Kakkar, Tobias Segal, and More Set for East Coast Premiere of Rachel Bonds' Five Mile Lake

McCarter Theater Artistic Director Emily Mann will helm the production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Photo Flash: A First Look at Ma-Yi Theater Company's Soldier X

Rehana Lew Mirza is the author of this new drama at HERE.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Tale As Old As Time- BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Movie Company Takes Shape; Meet the Cast! by BroadwayWorld

There is still some casting that is yet to be announced, but much of the cast has now signed on to take part in the much-anticipated film. Below, get to know the company and the roles that t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PM

Review: Soho Rep’s ‘Washeteria,’ Staged in a Brooklyn Storefront by Alexis Soloski

The theater’s first all-ages play, staged in a formerly vacant storefront, is a lightly absurdist take on a coin laundry.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:56PM

Interview with Musician and Contestant on ‘The Voice’ Jack Gregori by Marlene Hall

DC based musician Jack Gregori is a self-described “singer-songwriter, guitar picker, and the creator of Human Country Jukebox” whose music focuses on “rabble-rousing outlaw country b…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:50PM

From Neverland to Oz: The Wiz Tapped for NBC's Next Live Broadcast & Will Then Head to Broadway by Ryan McPhee

Ready to feel a brand new day? NBC will present a live broadcast of Charlie Smalls and William F. Brown’s The Wiz this year. The ‘70s take on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz will hit …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM

Harvey Fierstein Will Rework The Wiz Book for NBC Broadcast and Broadway Revival by Andrew Gans

Following the successful live broadcasts of "The Sound of Music" and "Peter Pan," NBC will debut a new live television production of the hit Broadway musical The Wiz Dec.…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of Denver Center's World Premiere of THE 12 - Terence Archie, Mike Backes, Anthony Fedorov & More! by Stage Tube

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts presents the world premiere of THE 12, a brand new rock musical with book and lyrics by Tony Award winner Robert Schenkkan and music and lyrics by N…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PM

NBC Reveals ‘The Wiz’ as Next Live TV Musical Special by Elizabeth Wagmeister

NBC will ease on down the road for its next live musical television event. “The Wiz” will take center stage on Thursday, Dec. 3, the net announced Monday. Following the success …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:45PM

'The Wiz' Set as NBC's Next Live Musical by Lesley Goldberg

In a partnership with Cirque du Soleil to air Dec. 3 before heading to Broadway.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:45PM

5 Reasons to See ‘On the Twentieth Century’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

On the Twentieth Century, the 1978 riotous musical comedy, is currently being revived by the Roundabout Theatre Company at the American Airlines Theatre. The musical takes place on the Twent…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:40PM

FUN HOME is Now on Broadway, Save Over 35% on Tickets by Contests - Broadway

Welcome to Fun Home, the groundbreaking new musical that comes to Broadway after its sold-out, critically acclaimed run at the Public Theater. Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

10 Most Thought-Provoking Shows in NYC by NewYork.com

When most people think of Broadway, they imagine glamorous musicals and lighthearted comedies where they can forget all their troubles. If you are looking for something a little deeper, New …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:31PM

There Will Also Be Female Strippers in Magic Mike Musical, Plus the Facts on Freaky Friday! by Michael Gioia

Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, whose musical If/Then recently concluded its Broadway run, are at work on two stage adaptations: Freaky Friday and Magic Mike. Here's what we know.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

Broadway Grosses: March 23-29 by David Gewirtzman

All data provided by The Broadway League View Broadway Grosses in a sortable table or view by show at the Playbill Vault  

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Last Chance: March 31 Deadline To Nominate Your Favorite Theatre Teacher for Special Recognition at by Robert Viagas

Tuesday March 31 is the deadline to nominate an outstanding K-12 teacher for a special award that will be inaugurated at this year's Tony Awards ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Photo Exclusive: One Night in Miami Star Nik Walker Shares the 37 Steps it Takes to Tackle a First P by Matthew Blank

Denver Center for the Performing Arts is presenting Kemp Powers' One Night in Miami…, a new play that imagines what occurred the night of Cassius Clay's hi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM

America's National Churchill Museum Visits CHURCHILL at New World Stages by BroadwayWorld

Dr. James Williams, Executive Director of the National Churchill Museum located on the Westminster College campus in Fulton MO, brought a group of Westminster alumni to NYC on March 23rd to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Stage preview: Screenwriter took her time bringing 'Dirty Dancing' to stage by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

It took 25 years and a Bruce Springsteen concert for screenwriter Eleanor Bergstein to adapt “Dirty Dancing” into a live musical. Now, 10 years old and a success from Australia to Europe…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:11PM

The Public Theater’s Mobile Shakespeare Unit to Bring Free Macbeth to Five Boroughs by Olivia Clement

The Public Theater has announced that its Mobile Shakespeare Unit will bring a free touring production of Macbeth to audiences who have limited or no access to the arts by visiting prisons, …

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM

Onstage & Backstage: Why Didn’t Ana Gasteyer Get to See Hamilton, Even After She Flew Back From New by Seth Rudetsky

A week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM

Photos: Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel lead Sweeney Todd

Production images have been released for the production at the London Coliseum

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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If I’d Had More than Two Minutes by TCG News

Last Thursday (3/26/15) I had the privilege of participating in a conference presentation at TCG’s Audience (R)Evolution Convening addressing the Ethics of Engagement (archived video of th…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:51PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Helped Jimmy Fallon Record His New Voicemail Greeting by Broadway's Best Shows

Lin-Manuel Miranda, of the Broadway bound musical Hamilton, helped Jimmy Fallon record a new outgoing voicemail. Check out the hilarious videos below! Hamilton beginnings previews July 13, 2…

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:50PM

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 1: Nancy Lark by Joel Markowitz

In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Nancy Lark. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:50PM

Actor’s Express Puts the Spotlight on Its Hometown for Its 2015–16 Season by American Theatre Editors

The city's notorious child murders of 1979 are the backdrop of Janine Nabers's 'Serial Black Face,' and Steve Yockey will get two world premieres.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:49PM

Highlights From Spanish Language Rent in Havana, Cuba

Miami native Andy Señor added "director" to his Rent resume (he played Angel on Broadway and on tour and assistant-directed the recent Off-Broadway revival) when…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM

Taking ownership of an isolated life in “Title and Deed” by Hedy Weiss

For those with a literal turn of mind, a play called "Title and Deed" might suggest issues of ownership and the transfer of real estate. But while groundedin the more primal realities of man…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:44PM

'The Good Book' needs to go further into faith by Chris Jones

The Bible, it is rigorously and rightly observed in "The Good Book," flows through American culture like blood. No question. If you wanted to simplify the nation's most persistent schism, yo…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:42PM

“The Fantasticks” to End Legendary Run by Matthew Wexler

Producers of Off-Broadway’s The Fantasticks have announced that the long running musical will close on Sunday, May 3rd—the 55th anniversary of the opening of the show in 1960. At the t…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:39PM

Niegel Smith to Lead the Flea Theater Into a New Era as the Next Artistic Director by Olivia Clement

New York's Flea Theater has announced that Niegel Smith, a director and performance artist who has worked extensively on and Off-Broadway, will assume the role of artistic director …

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Twitter Watch: Lin-Manuel Miranda Raps for Jimmy Fallon's Outgoing Voicemail Message! by Stage Tube

On Twitter, Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda had this to say Lin_Manuel

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

Bravo Media Slates 10 New Series, Including ‘Recipe For Deception’ – Upfronts by Jeremy Gerard

Skiing, snorkeling, snarking and sautéing fill out the Bravo menu, the NBCU arm announced at today’s upfront presentation in Manhattan. Here’s the official announcement: NEW YOR…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PM

Oxygen, Esquire Boost New Programming, Add Co-Productions – Upfronts by Jeremy Gerard

Esquire Network and Oxygen Media announced their new lineups at today’s NBCU upfronts in Manhattan. The rollout includes Comedians Of L.A. (working title) and Living With Funny, a join…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PM

Photo Coverage: INSIDE BROADWAY Visits ON THE TOWN by Stephen Sorokoff

It happens every time the NYC school kids see some romantic activity on stage. The squeals, oohs amp aahs from the youngsters are a delight to hear. It's a first time Broadway experience for…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM

How Playing Heidi Holland Helped Elisabeth Moss Get Over Peggy Olson by Brooke Marine

What are we going to do when Mad Men breaks up with all of us at the end of May? They say if you love something, you should let it go, and that seems to be what Elisabeth Moss has …

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:26PM

What's Playing on Broadway: March 30- April 5, 2015 by BroadwayWorld

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of March 30- April 5, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Sondheim will receive Sandburg Award by Johnny Oleksinski

Stephen Sondheim will receive the Carl Sandburg Literary Award this year, a spokesman for the Chicago Public Library said on Monday.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:20PM

TCM Film Fest: 'Easy Rider' Icon Peter Fonda on Henry, Weed, Motorcycling and the MPAA (Podcast) by Scott Feinberg

The 75-year-old Oscar-nominated screenwriter and actor sat down with THR's Scott Feinberg for a wide-ranging, hour-long conversation.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:18PM

TCM Film Fest: George Lazenby on How a Threesome Led Him to the Role of James Bond (Podcast) by Scott Feinberg

The 75-year-old, who played 007 in the 1969 film 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service,' dishes candidly to THR about his expectations-defying life and career.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:11PM

TCM Fest: Shirley MacLaine on Her Best Roles, Witnessing UFOs and Passing on 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' (Podcast) by Scott Feinberg

The 80-year-old Oscar and Emmy winner, who was being celebrated at the fest, sat down with THR's Scott Feinberg to discuss her life, career and unique worldview. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:10PM

Exclusive: On the Twentieth Century Recording Will Be Two-CD Set; Track Listing Revealed by Andrew Gans and Michael Gioia

PS Classics' cast recording of the Roundabout Theatre Company's critically acclaimed revival of On the Twentieth Century, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will be a two-CD set.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Raconteur-conductors Robertson and Slatkin, in a joint interview

The Radio Arts Foundation has the interview.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:05PM

6th Street Playhouse Wins Big at Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards by American Theatre Editors

Critics shower awards on Northern California theatre, with 64 recipients across 22 categories.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:02PM

Benedict Cumberbatch-Led HAMLET Will Be Broadcast in US Cinemas Through NT Live This Fall! by BroadwayWorld

Fathom Events, in partnership with National Theatre Live and BY Experience, are pleased to present 'NT Live Hamlet' on October 15, 2015 at 700 p.m. local time. Academy Award nominee Benedict…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM

'Fancy Nancy' moves downtown by Johnny Oleksinski

The family theater company Emerald City Theatre will bring “Fancy Nancy The Musical” to the Broadway Playhouse this summer, a spokesperson for Broadway in Chicago said on Monday.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:01PM

Theater News: The Drama League to Honor Joel Grey and Stephen Daldry

WNET will also receive recognition for vital work in bringing New York theater to viewers across America.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Interviews: Craig Lucas on An American in Paris, New York Audiences, and Why Book Writers Get No Respect

The Tony-nominated playwright is part of the team bringing a new adaptation of the classic MGM film to the stage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theatre News: Full cast announced for James Graham's Angry Brigade

Harry Melling is among the cast at the Bush Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Cabaret’ Closes on Broadway by Broadway's Best Shows

The Broadway production of Cabaret played its final performance at Studio 54 on March 29, 2015. Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall’s Tony Award-winning production of Cabaret, starred Tony-win…

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:59PM

Joel Grey, WNET, and Stephen Daldry To Be Honored At Drama League Awards by Broadway's Best Shows

The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) will recognize three outstanding stage luminaries at this year’s 81st Annual Drama League Awards, set for Friday afternoon, May 15, 20…

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:54PM

Track List Revealed for ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY's Two-Disc Cast Recording by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, PS Classics recorded the cast album of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century on Monday, March 23, 2015. This new Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PM

Review: Jesus Christ Superstar/Theo Ubique Cabaret Theater by Zach Freeman

RECOMMENDED Since the whole God thing is a joke anyway, it makes all the sense in the world to throw some gnarly guitar riffs at the New Testament and call it a musical. Director Fred Anzevi…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 01:45PM

Poll: What was Nicholas Hytner’s greatest achievement at the NT? by The Stage

Nicholas Hytner has highlighted subsidised tickets and live cinema screenings as two of his biggest achievements during his 12-year tenure at the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:41PM

Joel Grey, Stephen Daldry & WNET to be Honored at 2015 Drama League Awards by BroadwayWorld

The Drama League will recognize three outstanding stage luminaries at this year's 81st Annual Drama League Awards, set for Friday afternoon, May 15, 2015 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

NYPD Confirms Harvey Weinstein Questioned for Allegedly Groping Woman by Brent Lang

Police questioned Harvey Weinstein after the indie studio chief allegedly groped a 22-year old woman in Tribeca on Friday, a NYPD spokesman confirmed to Variety. The woman accused the Weinst…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:35PM

Broadway In Chicago & Emerald City Theatre Present FANCY NANCY THE MUSICAL, July 11- Aug 23 at Broadway Playhouse by Michael J. Roberts

Broadway In Chicago and Emerald City Theatre are thrilled to announce FANCY NANCY THE MUSICAL, based on the bestselling book series by Jane O’Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasse…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:32PM

BILLY ELLIOT IGNITES THE STAGE AT DRURY LANE THEATRE APRIL 10 by Michael J. Roberts

The International smash-hit musical BILLY ELLIOTmakes its regional premiere at Drury Lane Theatre on April 10 – June 7, 2015. Opening night is scheduled for April 16, 2015 at 8 p.m.  Hera…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:29PM

Studio Theatre Lines Up Mainstage, Second Stage and Commissions for 2015–16 by American Theatre Editors

A mix of new work and local premieres, including plays by Lucy Kirkwood and Stephen Adley Guirgis, are on tap, along with a new second-stage series.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:28PM

Watch Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda Record a Voice Mail for Jimmy Fallon by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda rapped a voice-mail message for "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon following the March 28 evening performance of Hamilton at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PM

New Acts Added to The Abbey’s Monday Night Cabaret Series by Michael J. Roberts

The Abbey announces the final four acts of the season for their popular Monday Night Cabaret Series. The all-new cabarets will join the previously announced Alice Rix, whose cabaret To Life …

SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 01:24PM

Claire Karpen & James Ortiz Featured on SOMETHING NEW Podcast by BroadwayWorld

In Episode 310, award-winning musical theatre writer Joel B. New sat down with James Ortiz Strangemen amp Co., Co-Artistic Director and Claire Karpen, currently appearing in the Fiasco Roun…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PM

THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE Presents “AN EVENING WITH THE ROOSEVELTS” AND GRAMMY® AND ACADEMY AWARD®-WINNING MUSICIAN A.R. RAHMAN by Michael J. Roberts

Continuing its 125th Anniversary celebration, the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University adds two, one-night-only performances to its momentous season. On Friday, April 10, 2015, “An E…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:19PM

Joel Grey, Stephen Daldry and More Will Be Honored at Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

The Drama League will recognize three stage luminaries at this year’s 81st Annual Drama League Awards, scheduled for May 15 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway).

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

How Two Theatre Managers Became Impresarios Across The West End And Broadway by Suzi Steffen

“With backstage space in the 123-year-old building being severely limited, and no spare cash available to rent an office, Ms Squire instead parked the car outside the theatre, and work…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:15PM

BWW TV Exclusive: BREAKING DOWN THE RIFFS w/ Natalie Weiss- Back in the Habit! by Breaking Down The Riffs

BroadwayWorld's own Natalie Weiss, who regularly brings us her hit webseries BREAKING DOWN THE RIFFS, recently launched a contest for fans of the show, challenging viewers to submit a video …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

PHOTO: Katy Perry Visits Cast of Broadway's 'CURIOUS INCIDENT' by BroadwayWorld

Katy Perry paid a visit to Broadway's THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME over the weekend and joined the cast and show's star Alex Sharrp on stage following the performance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM

Tickets Now On Sale for Off-Broadway Return of Annie Baker’s 2014 Pulitzer Prize Winner The Flick by Broadway.com

Tickets are now available for the off-Broadway return of Annie Baker’s 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, The Flick. Directed once again by Sam Gold, the production will play a limited…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM

Walker Art Center goes green in $75 million project

The Minneapolis arts center plans a new entrance pavilion facing the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and landscaping.

SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:02PM

Joel Grey & Stephen Daldry Among Honorees at 81st Annual Drama League Awards by Ryan McPhee

The Drama League will give special recognition to Tony and Oscar winner Joel Grey, Tony and Olivier-winning director Stephen Daldry and WNET’s Neal Shapiro and David Horn. As previousl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM

STAGE TUBE: Lea Salonga Sings 'I Dreamed a Dream' on SETH SPEAKS! by Stage Tube

Broadway favorite Lea Salonga, who will soon return to Broadway opposite George Takei in Allegiance, just visited Seth Rudetsky's Sirius XM show, Seth Speaks, where she sang from a show in w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM

Theater News: Public Theater's Mobile Shakespeare Unit Macbeth to Star Rob Campbell and Jennifer Ikeda

The production will tour community venues and prisons across the New York City boroughs before playing a run on Lafayette Street.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Blogs: Michael Coveney: Nick's farewell knees-up at the National

The great and good of theatreland gathered at the NT on Friday to bid farewell to Nicholas Hytner

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM

Review: Princess Ida (Finborough Theatre)

Gilbert and Sullivan's show is revived at the Finborough Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Arena dances through its past

Review: Company kicks off 20th year with “Plastic Language,” which looks at the struggle of dance.

SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:55PM

Anthony Rapp, Dee Roscioli & More Set for 'Paying the RENT!' at Joe's Pub, 4/12 by BroadwayWorld

Joe's Pub in New York City will host Paying the RENT with Uncompromising Artistry Productions, a new theatre company based in NYC.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PM

Hi-ARTS and audience sustainability by Tiffany Vega

(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.) What I am about to say isn&…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:48PM

Finding Neverland Scribe James Graham on Whiskey Rewards, Avoiding Writer's Block & Not Working By Candlelight by Beth Stevens

James Graham is one of the busiest writers in showbiz whose name you (probably) don’t know. At the moment he’s in rehearsal for both the new musical Finding Neverland, for which …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Photo Call: From “Sniper” to Sally to Sardi’s! Sienna Miller Honored With Portrait at Famed Theatre by Matthew Blank

Sienna Miller, who wrapped up her run in the Broadway revival of Cabaret when the production closed on Sunday, was honored with a portrait to adorn the famed walls of Sardi's on March 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM

Gene Saks, actor-director who worked with Neil Simon, dies at 93

Gene Saks, a prolific actor-director who teamed with playwright Neil Simon on hit Broadway and movie productions of such Simon comedies as “The Odd Couple” and “Brighton Beach Memoirs,…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:38PM

Britain’s Got Bhangra revival to tour in 2015 by Georgia Snow

Musical Britain’s Got Bhangra will be revived for a UK tour this autumn. It will open at Manchester Palace Theatre on September

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PM

New York Theater March 2015 Quiz by New York Theater

How well were you paying attention to the New York theater news in March? Answer these 12 questions and find out.

SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:35PM

You and I: on theatre and audience (with a nod to Adrian Howells) by Caridad Svich

(This reflection was written for the 2015 TCG Circle Audience Revolution blog salon) This is not for you. You never came into my mind when I was making this. To be honest, I was thinking of …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:32PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Title and Deed – Lookingglass Theatre, 821 N Michigan Ave, is offering exclusive $15 industry tickets for performances Wednesday, April 1 – Sunday, April 5. Use code INDUSTRY online here…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:30PM

Cynthia Erivo and Kerry Ellis among top names at London Festival of Cabaret by Matthew Hemley

Cynthia Erivo, Kerry Ellis, Janie Dee and Caroline Sheen are among the performers lined up to take part in this year’s London

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:27PM

Hugh Jackman Teases Final Wolverine Appearance by Playbill Staff

Tony winner Hugh Jackman, recently seen on Broadway in The River, may be ready to hang up his claws as as the "X-Men" movie character Wolverine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

Where Art is Equal by Dipika Guha

(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.) Novelist Amitav Ghosh’s e…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:22PM

TheaterWork's 'Playing the Assassin' Hits Hard by Christopher Arnott

You don't have to know how to block an opponent at the snap to enjoy "Playing the Assassin"; the play shows you how, in elegant slow motion and up-close body-slamming action.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:22PM

Joe Armstrong and Louise Brealey to star in Constellations tour by Georgia Snow

Joe Armstrong and Louise Brealey are set to star in the UK tour of Nick Payne’s Constellations, which begins in May. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:21PM

Serge Sieden Steps Down as Studio Theatre’s Producing Director by American Theatre Editors

Serge Seiden will leave Studio Theatre to work on other projects in the D.C. area.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:16PM

Broadway's AN ACT OF GOD, Starring Jim Parsons, Announces Complete Creative Team by BroadwayWorld

Producer Jeffrey Finn announced today the complete creative team for the new Broadway comedy An Act of God starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jim Parsons.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PM

Complete Creative Team Announced for Broadway’s ‘An Act Of God’ by Broadway's Best Shows

Producer Jeffrey Finn announced today the complete creative team for the new Broadway comedy An Act of God starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jim Parsons. Written by God, transcribe…

SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:12PM

Broadway's Tony Honored Dog Trainer Bill Berloni Heading to New TV Reality Show by TV News Desk

Variety reports that Bill Berloni, the recipient of a 2011 Tony Award Honor for Excellence in Theatre, will head to Discovery Family Channel this August to star in a new reality TV series.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

National Theatre of Scotland gains first permanent home by Thom Dibdin

The National Theatre of Scotland has confirmed details of its first permanent home in its nine-year history. Planning permission for the £5.8

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PM

Norm Lewis & Danny Holgate to be Honored at Amas Musical Theatre's 46th Anniversary Gala Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Amas Musical Theatre, New York City's award-winning pioneer in diversity and multi-ethnic casting in the performing arts since 1968, will celebrate its 46th Anniversary at a gala benefit on …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PM

Laura Benanti, Jessie Mueller and Jeremy Jordan Are Miscast for MCC Theater Tonight by Olivia Clement

MCC Theater hosts its annual Miscast gala March 30 featuring an all-star cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Charlie Pollock, Wesley Taylor, Lauren Molina, Patti Murin Cast in Lab of Broadway-Bound Nerds by Michael Gioia

Nerds, the new musical about tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, will have a developmental lab April 16-17 in New York City, producer Carl Levin confirmed to Playbill.com. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

The Screening Room: Bonnie Franklin Rocks Applause, 45 Years Ago Today by Robert Viagas

Forty-five years ago today Applause, the musical adaptation of the backstage film classic All About Eve, opened on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Richard LaGravenese Discusses Screenplay for Barbra Streisand Gypsy by Andrew Gans

Richard LaGravenese, who adapted and directed the film version of Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, is currently working on the latest screen version of the classic American musi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Photo Special: As Broadway By the Year Continues Its 15th Anniversary Season, Scott Siegel Shares So by Matthew Blank

Broadway By the Year celebrates musicals spanning 1941-1965, including the classics Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Gypsy and Fiddler on the Roof March 30 at the Town Hall. As…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Artists from Mormon and Fun Home Complete Creative Team for Broadway’s Act of God, Starring Jim Pars by Michael Gioia

The complete creative team for the new Broadway comedy An Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jim Parsons, has been announced by producer Jeffrey Finn. Performances will …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Playbill Picks! Dream Miscastings We’d Like To See on the Great White Way by Playbill Staff

In celebration of MCC Theater's annual Miscast gala March 30, members of Playbill.com's editorial staff picked their dream miscasts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Playbill.com Dream Miscasts Broadway’s Best by Playbill Staff

In celebration of MCC Theater's annual Miscast gala March 30, members of Playbill.com's editorial staff picked their dream miscasts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Seth Sikes @ 54 Below by Barry

            SETH SIKES TO BE JOINED BY NELLIE MCKAY in       SETH SIKES IS STILL SINGING JUDY GARLAND  @  54 BELOW Seth Sikes, who is returning for a third time to 54 Below…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:02PM

The Ensemblist cheers on Josh Lamon and the ensemblists of...

The Ensemblist cheers on Josh Lamon and the ensemblists of Broadway’s Finding Neverland.

SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 12:02PM

'Extremities' headlines Cleveland theater openings for week of March 30: On the Boards by Andrea Simakis

"Extremities" at Blank Canvas Theatre and Theater Ninjas' "The Grand Celebration of the Celestial Mystery" open in Cleveland this weekend.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:00PM

Episode 310 - Claire Karpen and James Ortiz by Joel B. New

CLAIRE KARPEN is an actor, writer, and director. Her performing credits include David Ives's The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando @ CSC; Into the Woods at the Old Globe, McCarter, and F…

SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00PM

Theater News: Broadway's An Act of God Starring Jim Parsons Lines Up Grade-A Creative Team

The new David Javerbaum comedy will play at Studio 54.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Sondheim Musicals West Side Story and Road Show Slated For Signature Theatre's 2015-16 Season

Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Flick joins the lineup.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Review: I'm Looking for Helen Twelvetrees

David Greenspan explores the life of a little-known actress in his new drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Women Centre Stage event hears ACE call for action on equality by Georgia Snow

Industry figures have called for the sector to be more accountable when it comes diversity and equality in arts organisations. A panel

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AM

MILTON: A performance and community engagement experiment by Lisa D'amour, Katie Pearl and Ashley Sparks

(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.) PearlDamour has built our b…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:58AM

Photos! Katy Perry Visits Alex Sharp and the Cast of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Broadway.com

Pop star Katy Perry continues gets her Broadway fix with a visit to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:53AM

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Chaim Topol Receives Israeli Lifetime Achievement Prize by BroadwayWorld

Chaim Topol, best known for his theatrical portrayal of Tevye the milkman in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, is the recipient of Israel's highest honor, The Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AM

New Musicals CAKE OFF and GIRLSTAR Will Premiere at Signature Theatre; Full 2015-16 Season Announced! by BroadwayWorld TV

Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer and Managing Director Maggie Boland announce the full lineup for Signature Theatre's 201516 season. Signature's 26th season continues our commitment to prese…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM

Signature Theatre 2015-16 Season to Include Two World Premiere Musicals by American Theatre Editors

The D.C.-area theatre's new season includes new musicals from Adam Gwon and Brian Feinstein, plus area premieres from Annie Baker and Bathsheba Doran.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:49AM

Stephen Sondheim to receive Carl Sandburg Award by Miriam Di Nunzio

Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim is the 2015 recipient of the Carl ... The post Stephen Sondheim to receive Carl Sandburg Award appeared first on Chi…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 11:45AM

Introduce Your Self(ie): 10 Questions with Hand to God Bad Boy Michael Oberholtzer

Michael Oberholtzer, who makes his Broadway debut as bad boy Timothy in Hand to God, talks gettin' busy, inappropriate crushes and being the love child of Tim Robbins & Anna Nicole Smith.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:43AM

VIDEO: David Beckham & James Corden Unveil New Underwear Line on LATE LATE SHOW by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, fashion icon and soccer legend David Beckham shared an exclusive sneak peek of the advertisement launching his new underwear line with James Corden.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM

Trav S.D. Does “Gilbert and Sullivan” (and more!) by Trav S.D.

Friday April 3, 8pm, $10 suggested Donation Barbes, 376 9th Street, Park Slope Opera on Tap’s New Brew Series Presents: SEX! COMEDY!  ECONOMICS!: AN EVENING WITH TRAV S.D. (AND FRIE…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:39AM

Bess Wohl’s Acclaimed Small Mouth Sounds Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Ars Nova has announced a two-week extension for its acclaimed world-premiere production of Small Mouth Sounds by Bess Wohl (American Hero), helmed by OBIE Award-winning …

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

Carrie The Musical is a feast for the eyes and ears but leaves the mind and heart wanting more. by Rob Stevens

The new Reimagined Immersive production at the La Mirada Theatre is very high on tech but low on characterization.

SOURCE: Haines His Way at 11:38AM

Andrea McArdle Will Star in Media Theatre’s Hello, Dolly!; Cast Announced by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Andrea McArdle, who created the title role in the original Broadway production of Annie, will star in The Media Theatre's production of the classic Jerry Herman musical Hell…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM

Signature Season Will Include Sondheim’s Road Show, Plus New Musicals Cake Off, Girlstar and More by Andrew Gans

Artistic director Eric Schaeffer has announced the full lineup for Signature Theatre's 2015-16 season, which will include its 26th Stephen Sondheim production, the musical Road Show,…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM

Rebuilding While Rebelling: Carey Perloff’s First Year at A.C.T., Part 2 by American Theatre Editors

Her renegade first season at the earthquake-ravaged A.C.T. sparked outrage—and a surprise denouement.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:35AM

Julie Andrews & Her Daughter to Develop VERY FAIRY PRINCESS TV Series by TV News Desk

Corus Entertainment's Nelvana Enterprises, one of the world's leading international producers and distributors of children's animated content, is partnering with internationally renowned act…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

Multilinguality in Plays and the Audience by Marcy Arlin

(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.) Years ago I produced a wond…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:32AM

'Family Summer Series' is returning to movie screens

Want to do something cheap and fun with the kids this summer? How about a movie?

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:30AM

Andrew Rannells and Leslie Odom Jr. Join the Star-Studded Cast of Miscast Tonight by Olivia Clement

MCC Theater has announced further stars for its March 30 annual Miscast gala. The Book of Mormon's Andrew Rannells and Ben Platt, Hamilton's Lesli…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Stage Review: City Theatre's 'Oblivion' puts hipsters' liberal values to the test by Bob Hoover / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Carly Mensch has assembled a bright, entertaining sitcom using four attractive characters and one conflict in “Oblivion.” It’s now playing at City Theatre’s cozy Hamburg space.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:27AM

It Takes a Village to Raise a Theater by Jules Odendahl-James

(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.) For her 1996 book It Takes …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:22AM

First Look: Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer in ‘Finding Neverland’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Glee star Matthew Morrison is back on Broadway in the new musical Finding Neverland, based on the 2004 movie. Morrison stars as Peter Pan scribe J.M. Barrie, while Kelsey Grammer co-stars a…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:17AM

A Different Kind of Autobiography: Reflections of an Audience Member by Hannah Cummings

(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.) Major Tom is a performance …

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:16AM

In the hands of Venus Theatre, Ugly becomes the new Beautiful by Kelly McCorkendale

Art manifests when dark matter is shaken, stirred, and flipped into a brilliant light, which is what playwright Doc Andersen-Bloomfield and Director Deborah Randall have achieved with God Do…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:15AM

Signature Theatre Announces its 2015-2016 Season by Guest Author

Signature Theatre Announces 2015/16 Season  Season features two world premiere musicals: Cake Off and Girlstar  plus  The DC Premiere of Annie Baker’s 2014 Pulitzer Prize winner The Fl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:15AM

Complete Creative Team Set for Broadway Comedy An Act of God, Starring Jim Parsons by Imogen Lloyd Webber

The complete creative team for the creationism of An Act of God has been announced. Or something. The new Broadway comedy starring Jim Parsons will have scenic design by Tony winner Scott P…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AM

Valerie Harper to Keynote Extraordinary Healer Award Ceremony Honoring Oncoloy Nurses by TV News Desk

Valerie Harper, the actress best known as Rhoda Morgenstern on the 1970s sitcoms Rhoda and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming award ceremony honoring onco…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AM

let’s get punk rock about this by Sylvan Oswald

(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.) It’s ironic to talk about…

SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:06AM

Stephen Sondheim & John Weidman’s Road Show & More Tapped for V.A.'s Signature Theatre's 2015-16 Season by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Road Show, along with the Washington D.C. premiere of Annie Baker’s 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning The Flick, are just two of the produ…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AM

Can Trevor Noah fill Jon Stewart's big shoes for 'Indecision 2016'? by Elise Czajkowski

The South African’s appointment is welcome – but as an outsider, can he cover the 2016 presidential campaign as convincingly as Jon Stewart would have done? Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AM

Podcast Episode #13 – Broadway Producer and The Advocate for Artists, Tom Kirdahy. by Ken Davenport

What I love about Broadway is that there is no one path to becoming a Producer.  Everyone who gets their name above the title comes at it from their own unique angle.  We’ve got Pres…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Theatre News: Cast announced for tour of Constellations

Louise Brealey and Joe Armstrong will star in Nick Payne's two-hander

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM

Theater News: Return of Annie Baker's The Flick Announces Low-Priced Previews and Student Rush Policy

See the 2014 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama with its original cast in a new engagement.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Theater News: The Daily Show's Aasif Mandvi Hosts MCC's Miscast Gala, Starring Jeremy Jordan and More, Tonight

The annual event features Broadway performers singing songs from roles they'd be totally wrong for.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Theater News: The Flea Theater Selects Niegel Smith as New Artistic Director

Niegel is a director and performance artist.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Thou Cream-Faced Loon! Top 10 Shakespearean Insults in Honor of SOMETHING ROTTEN! by Sally Henry

Any theatre fan andor 9th grade literature student will tell you that William Shakespeare had a true gift for coining beautiful phrases such as 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day,' or '…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AM

THIS WEEKS 10 THEATRE STORIES YOU NEED TO KNOW by Newsdesk

Which TV comedian will be hosting this year’s Emmys? What Seinfeld vet is returning to the Broadway stage? And which Broadway mega musical is finally coming to a close? Find out all this a…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 10:57AM

Broadway Grosses* w/e 3/29/2015 by Dte

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending March 29nd, 2015. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League Read more here:

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AM

Tony Honoree Bill Berloni Will Bring His Broadway Dogs to the Small Screen in New Reality Series by Ryan McPhee

Tony Award honoree Bill Berloni is bringing puppy love to the small screen. The Broadway animal trainer will headline a new reality TV series on Discovery Family Channel beginning in August,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM

‘Fiddler On the Roof’ Actor Chaim Topol Awarded Israel Prize by Cynthia Littleton

TEL AVIV – Israeli actor Chaim Topol, best known for his performance as Tevye the milkman in “Fiddler On the Roof,” has been awarded Israel’s highest honor: The Israel Prize for Life…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:38AM

Signature will kick up its heels with “West Side Story,” “La Cage” and “Road Show” by Nelson Pressley

You knew one day we’d get another look at Stephen Sondheim’s long-evolving musical “Bounce,” as it was called when it appeared in 2003 at the Kennedy Center, which originally commiss…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:36AM

Photo Flash: Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson Return to SWEENEY TODD at the English National Opera by BroadwayWorld

Lonny Price directs Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson in Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, A Musical Thriller, the first production in a major ne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AM

Coexistence and Collaboration: Danspace Project Platform 2015 by Katiegaydos

Katie Gaydos responds to works by Jillian Pena & Troy Schumacher, Emily Coates, and Yve Laris Cohen at Danspace Project's Claudia La Rocco-curated Platform 2015.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:31AM

Tickets Go On Sale Today for Barrow Street Theatre's THE FLICK by BroadwayWorld

Tickets go on sale today Monday, March 30 for playwright Annie Baker's 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, The Flick. The production returns to Off-Broadway in May, directed once again by Sa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM

VIDEO: Jim Parsons Chats Hollywood Walk of Fame Honor on THE TALK by TV News Desk

Jim Parsons stopped by CBS's THE TALK to discuss how he prepared for his recent induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM

Hamilton by Elizabeth Wollman

Much like the titular subject of his densely chewy, enormously satisfying new musical, Lin-Manuel Miranda is clearly so driven by, fascinated with, and passionate about something that he has…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:31AM

Photo Coverage: CABARET's Sienna Miller Gets Immortalized with a Sardi's Caricature! by Walter McBride

Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony-winning musical production of Cabaret starring Alan Cumming and Sienna Miller, concluded its acclaimed run yesterday, having played 35 preview performances …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Tony Awards experts' predictions: 'The King and I' will win Best Musical Revival, '20th Century' could spoil' by Gold Derby

In the first wave of predictions from our dozen Tony Awards Experts, eight of them think that the fourth remounting of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I" will win Best Musical Reviva…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:24AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/30/15- CONTACT by Stage Tube

Today in 2000, Contact opened at the Vivien Beaumont Theatre, where it ran for 1010 performances.Contact The Musical is a musical 'dance play' some deemed it a ballet that was developed by S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM

Ariana Grande Adds New Summer Tour Dates & Cities for THE HONEYMOON TOUR by BroadwayWorld

Today, she announced that THE HONEYMOON TOUR, her North American headlining tour, has been extended into the summer.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM

Mary Clarke obituary by Jonathan Gray and Judith Mackrell

Distinguished dance critic of the Guardian and editor of Dancing Times for 45 years, she also wrote several influential books about the art form she loved Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:11AM

Gene Saks, Tony Award-Winning Director of Neil Simon Plays, Dies at 93 by Courtney Kochuba

Gene Saks, the Tony Award-winning director of Neil Simon’s play onstage and onscreen, passed away on Saturday. He was 93. For his full obituary, please visit the New York Times website…

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:09AM

Review: Macbeth (Tour)

Tara Arts's production of Shakespeare's tragedy fails to excite

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM

Theater review: ‘Whipping Man’ a moody discourse on freedom

Gothic atmospherics dominate “The Whipping Man,” a drama set just after the Civil War. In Sacramento Theatre Company’s production, intense, affecting moments abound. Buddy …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Rapunzarella White: A Fairly Fractured Tale by Sandi Durell

          Review by Marilyn Lester     The ancient tradition of the folk tale has long-provided fertile ground for adaptation. Stephen Sondheim’s notable…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:58AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, March 30, 2015 by Susan Grace

Today’s Highlights: * Sweeney Todd semi-staged production, directed by Lonny Price, featuring Bryn Terfel (Sweeney Todd), Emma Thompson (Mrs. Lovett), Philip Quast (Judge Turpin), Joh…

SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AM

Forum Theatre triumphs with Ruhl’s Passion Play by Jennifer Clements

Everything about Sarah Ruhl’s Passion Play is ambitious. Clocking in at just under four hours (yes, you read that right), the three-play cycle chronicles the staging of Passion plays acros…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:50AM

Final GRACE NOTES Subscription Reminder – Please read carefully by Susan Grace

Final GRACE NOTES Subscription Reminder – Please read carefully: As you know, GRACE NOTES will convert to a paid email-only subscription format on Wed. April 1, 2015. Subscription Benefits…

SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:41AM

VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Appears in Two New TV Spots for Heineken Light! by TV News Desk

Emmy and Tony Award winning actor Neil Patrick Harris, seen most recently on TV as the host of the Academy Awards, appears in two all-new ads for Heineken Light.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AM

Fox Searchlight Picks Up ‘He Named Me Malala’ About Youngest Nobel Winner by Jeremy Gerard

Fox’s specialty arm acquired worldwide rights minus France and other French-speaking territories, according to a statement from Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Nancy Utley and Ste…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:34AM

Off-Broadway Theatre Opens Costume Shop to Fire Victims by Robert Viagas

Last Thursday's explosion and fire that destroyed two apartment buildings in the East Village section of Manhattan caused a weekend-long cancellation of performances at the Orpheum …

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM

When Donors Have Too Much Power by Michael Kaiser

I have spent the last 30 years helping arts organizations build their fundraising operations. I believe strongly that...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:29AM

WAKE UP with BWW 3/30/2015 - Vineyard, MISCAST, MUFTI Galas and More! by Jessica Showers

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news It's an evening of galas and benefits …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM

Fuse Interview: Actor Marc Labrèche — On Robert Lepage’s “Needles and Opium” by Robert Israel

“It is just when we delve deeper into the sorrows of our lives, the sorrows we have all endured, that our humor saves us."

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:11AM

Meet the Bloggers: Tim Croner by The Team

The Green Room is thrilled to introduce you to our newest bloggers who are joining us this spring. For the rest of the week, you can get to know them through the latest installments of our M…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:07AM

Meet the Bloggers: Marion Gutierrez by The Team

The Green Room is thrilled to introduce you to our newest bloggers who are joining us this spring. For the rest of the week, you can get to know them through the latest installments of our M…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:06AM

Broadway’s Dog Whisperer Gets Reality TV Spotlight by Gordon Cox

Bill Berloni, Broadway’s go-to dog trainer for stage canines, will get a TV showcase this summer with a new reality TV series set to begin airing in August on Discovery Family Channel. Bot…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM

Insight: Are collaborations between theatres and education a good thing? by Thomas Hescott

When Derby Playhouse was shut down in 2007, it was ultimately the University of Derby which stepped in to save it with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

It’s Official: Trevor Noah Will Lead Post-Stewart ‘Daily Show’ by Jeremy Gerard

UPDATES with more information: Comedy Central made it official this morning, leaking to the New York Times its planned Monday announcement that the young South African comic will take over t…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Caissie Levy, Celia Keenan-Bolger & More Welcome Gavin Creel Back to Broadway at Joe's Pub Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Join Celia Keenan-Bolger The Glass Menagerie, Peter and the Starcatcher, Liz Callaway The Look of Love, Baby, Caissie Levy LES MISERABLES, Ghost, and more as they welcome Gavin Creel back to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AM

My Personal Spider Woman, Or Alternatively, Audra and Her Fans by Edlyn Griffin

I always joke that I was raised by divas. Not the sassy, in your face, rumble-and-tumble kind that the current connotation now implies. I was raised by the ones who could belt to the rafters…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:49AM

Mandy Gonzalez, Marcus Paul James, Telly Leung, Adam Pascal and More Set for SEASONS OF BROADWAY at BB King's Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Eden Espinosa, star of Wicked, Rent, Brooklyn, and more, recently joined 'Seasons of Broadway', set for BB King's tonight, March 30th. She will appear alongside previously announced special …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AM

SWEENEY TODD, with Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson, Begins Tonight at the London Coliseum by BroadwayWorld

Lonny Price's production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, A Musical Thriller begins tonight, 30 March 2015 the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38AM

Look Back in Anger: how John Osborne liberated theatrical language by Michael Billington

Jimmy Porter takes on class, religion, politics and the press in Osborne’s classic 1956 play – but its real revolution lay in its thrilling linguistic exuberanceIn the summer of 1955 an …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:38AM

Magic Time! ‘The Norwegians’ (‘Da Norvegians’) at Scena Theatre by a Norvegian by John Stoltenberg

So dere’s dis play goin’ on in town called Da Norvegians, and it’s set in Minneapolis and it’s got Norvegian characters in it, so I tought I should go check it out, on accounta I vas…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:38AM

John Tartaglia Hosts York Theatre Company's '100 MUSICALS IN MUFTI' Benefit Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and preserving musical gems from the past, will present an unforgettable one-night only benefit, The 100 Musicals in Mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

Review: Title and Deed/Lookingglass Theatre by Alex Huntsberger

RECOMMENDED The man in front of you is not from here. He’s a traveler from a foreign land. In fact “Traveler” is the only name by which he is identified. And as a person not from here …

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:30AM

BROADWAY BY THE YEAR Continues 2015 Season Tonight with John Bolton, Liz Callaway, Julia Murney, Ryan Silverman and More by BroadwayWorld

The critically acclaimed Broadway by the Year series fifteenth season will bring 100 years of Broadway history in four incredible evenings.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28AM

Aasif Mandvi Hosts MCC's 2015 MISCAST Gala Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Actor and 'Daily Show' regular Aasif Mandvi will serve as emcee for MCC Theater's Miscast 2015 Gala, held tonight, March 30, 2015 at The Hammerstein Ballroom at the Manhattan Center 311 West…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23AM

Aaron Tveit, Betty Buckley & More Set for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala; John Waters Hosts Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Vineyard Theatre welcomes Betty Buckley, Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Tony Kushner, Matthew Morrison, Tonya Pinkins, Kate Mulgrew and Aaron Tveit joining host John Waters Hairspray, Cry …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AM

Competition: Win tickets to the UK premiere of Carmen Disruption at the Almeida by The Stage

In the opulent grandeur of a European city, a renowned singer abandons the opera house for the truth of the streets. A gorgeous

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:14AM

Fuse Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Amplified by Arts Fuse Editor

There was more than one reference to Alvin Ailey himself in Odetta, recalling Ailey's frequent use of a female protagonist and his choices of other noted black artists as inspiration.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:14AM

Hedda Gabler review – Ibsen’s odd couple caught in a twitchy, tense tragedy by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh Amanda Gaughan’s period production does fair justice to this after-party drama for a Macbeth-like couple Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:10AM

Trevor Noah to Succeed Jon Stewart on ‘The Daily Show’ by Dave Itzkoff

After only three appearances on the Comedy Central show, a 31-year-old comedian from South Africa will step up as its new host.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AM

Post-Play Palaver: A Passionate Response to Forum Theatre’s ‘Passion Play’ by Michael Poandl and John Stoltenberg by John Stoltenberg

After Michael Poandl and John Stoltenberg, both DCMTA writers, saw a recent performance of Passion Play at Forum Theatre, they found themselves chattering back and forth trying to figure out…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM

Call Redialed: Eddie Capuano in My Big Gay Italian Funeral by Call Me Adam

Call Redialed: "Call Me Adam" catches up with actor Eddie Capuano as we talk about his guest starring return to the hit Off-Broadway show "My Big Gay Italian Funeral," written by Anthony Wil…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - March 30, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM

On stage: Top 5 N.Y. shows this week: Miscast gala, Airline Highway by Ronni Reich

This week's theater and classical picks

SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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‘The Daily Show’ Names a New Host

Trevor Noah, a 31-year-old comedian from South Africa, will replace Jon Stewart as the host of “The Daily Show.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:55AM

Tricycle Theatre’s Handbagged to tour from September by Georgia Snow

Moira Buffini’s Handbagged is set to tour the UK this autumn. The production, which originated at the Tricycle Theatre in 2013 before

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:39AM

BWW Blog: Ryan Bauer-Walsh of Maltz Jupiter Theatre's LES MISERABLES by Guest Blogger: Ryan Bauer-Walsh

Hey Broadway WorldIt's good to be back chatting with you from Les Miserables at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre in Florida

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39AM

Royal Opera House £27m refurb wins planning permission by Georgia Snow

The Royal Opera House has been granted planning permission for a £27 million refurbishment scheme that will see its foyer and the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AM

BBC inks £2.2m Northern Ireland Screen deal by Michael Quinn

The BBC has announced a £2.2 million annual deal with Northern Ireland Screen to boost programming in the region. The partnership will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:14AM

Review:Harveyat curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

The 1944 Pulitzer Prize winning comedy has a whimsical, if dated, charm

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:13AM

Review:Twelfth Night (or What You Will). . . What You Will (or Twelfth Night) at curtainup.com/ by Deirdre Donovan

Bedlam Theater's Shakespearean switcheroo takes the double title and morphs each into a full production that runs in entertaining repertory with itself

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:12AM

Interview with Nikolai Foster: A perfect touring storm with Beautiful Thing and Calamity Jane by Terri Paddock

Taking over from Paul Kerryson as the new artistic director at the Curve in January, Nikolai Foster is causing waves not only in Leicester but up and down the country thanks to two simultane…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 07:09AM

Nicholas Hytner: ‘£10 tickets and NT Live were my highlights’ by David Hutchison

Nicholas Hytner has highlighted subsidised tickets and live cinema screenings as two of his biggest achievements during his 12-year tenure at the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

Her youth in Highland Park readied Rachel Brosnahan for ‘The Dovekeepers’ by Lori Rackl

Rachel Brosnahan has spent a lot of time lately dwelling in the past. The actress ... The post Her youth in Highland Park readied Rachel Brosnahan for ‘The Dovekeepers’ appeared …

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:00AM

The Archive: How My Night With Reg has left its mark by Al Senter

By the nature of the job, actors have to learn to bond with each other at a much faster rate than in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Why everyone should see The Mysteries from Cape Town by Jasper Rees

One night in Cape Town, I was caught in a power cut. Like an untenanted theatre, the city went utterly dark, darker than perhaps it had been since settlers first arrived three centuries earl…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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The price of the American dream: Death of a Salesman – in pictures by Guardian Staff

As Antony Sher takes on the role of Willy Loman in the RSC’s revival, co-starring Harriet Walter, revisit the history of Arthur Miller’s classic play Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:50AM

Max & Louie's fifth season takes off

A period play and a new show pair up.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:30AM

Watch Matthew Herbert's video for Strong by Guardian Music

Starring a tortoise and featuring the sounds of UK protest marches, here’s a taste of Herbert’s return to his dance roots, taken from his latest album, The Shakes Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

John Cameron Mitchell has taken over the title role in the musical, and it remains one of Broadway’s best shows.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 04:52AM

Onstage This Week: Mar. 30-Apr. 6 by American Theatre Editors

It's a week of extremes, full of bloody conflicts and hard lessons, though some are leavened by laughter.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:24AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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‘Cinderella’ at The Russian National Ballet Theatre at Hylton Performing Arts Center by Yvonne French

I attended the Russian National Ballet Theatre’s enchanting Cinderella on Friday night at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. Cinderella moves to George Mason University’s Center for…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:55AM

Drive More Traffic To Your Website by Jonathan Eifert

Place links on social media channels that send fans back to your website – always! It may sound simple, yet so many artists and organizations don’t do it. I have seen social media conten…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The week in arts: Bluesfest, Pasaje, Hannah Gadsby and Debra Oswald by Anna Madeleine

Comedian Hannah Gadsby explores modern art in Melbourne, Pasaje bring Cuban grooves to Freo and Offspring’s Debra Oswald discusses her new novel Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:53AM

‘Sense & Sensibility’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Winters Geimer

Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Sense & Sensibility is the ultimate tale of First World problems. While the story predates both hashtags and the concept of the First World, it is tale …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:16AM

Mark Shenton: Reflections on Nick Hytner’s 12-year National Theatre tenure
 by Mark Shenton

On Friday, March 27 Nick Hytner officially left the building that he’s presided over as artistic director for the last 12 years,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Plan your week’s theatre: top tickets by Lyn Gardner

Tamasha tour with a new play of desire and conflict, Cyrano de Bergerac is revived in Northampton and there’s a magic carpet ride at the Polka Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM

Standup comedy, dancing or theatre: how to get a job in the performing arts by Claire Burke

Jobs in arts and entertainment are highly competitive, so you need to work hard, be determined and network to get ahead• Lights, camera, action! How to succeed in a film audition• Six ti…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Tony Award-Winning Director Gene Saks Dies At 93 by The Associated Press

Gene Saks teamed with playwright and fellow New Yorker Neil Simon on Broadway and movie productions of such Simon comedies as The Odd Couple and Brighton Beach Memoirs. He died Saturday in N…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:43AM

Encore Performance of 54 SINGS CHESS Set for Tonight by Pat Cerasaro

Everybody's playing the game - again

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM

Pulitzer Winner The Flick Will Return With Original Cast; Tickets on Sale Today by Adam Hetrick, Robert Viagas

Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Flick will return Off-Broadway to the Barrow Street Theatre May 5, with opening night set for May 28. The cast and creativ…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Playbill Vault’s Today In Theatre History: March 30 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas and Anne Bradley

1858 Birthday of DeWolf Hopper (1858-1935), vaudeville comedian and musical comedy star, who was featured in Wang, Hoity-Toity and many early Gilbert & Sullivan productions. …

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson Begin Performances in Sweeney Todd at London Coliseum Tonight by Mark Shenton

Bryn Terfel and Emma Thompson reprise the roles they performed in a semi-staged production of Sweeney Todd, produced by the New York Philharmonic at Lincoln Center last year, at…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Laura Benanti, Jessie Mueller, Jeremy Jordan and Ramin Karimloo Are Miscast for MCC Theater Tonight by Olivia Clement

MCC Theater hosts its annual Miscast gala March 30 featuring an all-star cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Meet Three Women Behind the New Musicals on Broadway by Janice C. Simpson

Over the past decade, women like Susan Stroman, Diane Paulus and Kathleen Marshall have moved to the front ranks of go-to directors for big Broadway musicals. But female composers have b…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Gypsy Robe Recipients Shine in Concert Tonight With Another Opening, Another Robe by Michael Gioia

Another Opening, Another Robe, an evening celebrating Broadway's Gypsy Robe recipients, is held March 30 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre at the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Caissie Levy Make Some Noise Tonight in Celebration of Gavin Creel’s Return by Michael Gioia

Make Some Noise, a concert welcoming Gavin Creel back to the U.S. and Broadway — originally scheduled for late January but postponed due to Winter Storm Juno — hits Joe&#…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Tituss Burgess and Leslie Kritzer Sing Carner & Gregor Tunes in Tonight’s Free “Broadway’s Future” C by Andrew Gans

The Broadway’s Future Songbook Series--presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul--continues March 30 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library branch at…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Adam Pascal, Telly Leung, Mandy Gonzalez, Marcus Paul James, Eden Espinosa, Lindsay Mendez Explore S by Andrew Gans

Seasons of Broadway — an evening of hit songs and personal backstage anecdotes — is presented March 30 at BB King’s Blues Club and Grill in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Starry The 100 Musicals in Mufti Concert Celebration, Hosted by John Tartaglia, Presented Tonight by Andrew Gans

The York Theatre Company offers a starry evening celebrating its acclaimed Musicals in Mufti series, which has presented 100 musicals to date, March 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Tony Kushner, Betty Buckley, John Waters and Tonya Pinkins Among Stars at Vineyard Gala Tonight by Olivia Clement

The 2015 Gala for Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre on March 30 is hosted by John Waters (Hairspray, Cry Baby) and will see a constellation of Broadway talent including Tony winners Be…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14AM

Sir Nicholas Hytner will be a hard act to follow at the National Theatre by Libby Purves

The National Theatre paid tribute to the phenomenally successful artistic director. Libby Purves was there

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:00AM

Audience Reaction Video From First Preview Of SOMETHING ROTTEN! by Pat Cerasaro

See what the audiences are saying about Something Rotten

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM

Nastia Liukin & Derek Hough Prepare for Their DWTS Samba Routine by Young Hollywood

Nastia Liukin & Derek Hough Prepare for Their DWTS Samba RoutineYH is in the Big Apple to catch up with Olympic gymnast Nastia Liukin as she prepares for her "Dancing with the Stars" Samba r…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Monday, March 30, 2015 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 3/28-3/29/2015

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 29, 2015 - Sunday, March 29, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AM

‘Cinderella’ at Ballet Theatre of Maryland at the Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric by Mary P. Johnson

Entering the closing phase of this season, Maryland’s premier ballet company -Ballet Theatre of Maryland (‘BTM’)- returned to the scene of last season’s major artistic trium…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:22AM

Liz Callaway and Beth Leavel Sing West Side Story, Gypsy and More at Town Hall Tonight by Adam Hetrick

Broadway By the Year celebrates musicals spanning 1941-1965, including the classics Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Gypsy and Fiddler on the Roof March 30 at the Town Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Isn't It Grand? Paige Davis & Amra-Faye Wright Return to Chicago on Broadway by Broadway.com

They can't do it alone! Paige Davis and Amra-Faye Wright will return to the Broadway revival of Chicago beginning March 30. Davis will reprise her performance as Roxie Hart (which she fi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

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