The Broadway at Birdland concert series was thrilled to welcome back Broadway and tv actress Anita Gillette, who debuted a new concert entitled 'So, As I Was Saying.' The one-night-only even…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53PMHey, all you Broadway buffs Guess what, guess what, guess what Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster ANYTHING GOES, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, SHREK, LITTLE WOMEN, DROWSY CHAPERONE, etc., most r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46PMBeautiful to gaze upon and a delight to revisit, this latest touring version of “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” is a reminder that the animation giant’s leap to live theater was laun…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:29PMMiriam Shor and Debi Mazar also helped celebrate the new comedy created by Darren Star.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PMRehana Lew Mirza asks what we really mean by Thank You for Your Service.
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The Sutton Foster-led Younger premiered on TV Land on March 31 with two back-to-back episodes. In the half-hour comedy, the Tony winner plays Liza Miller, a 40-year-old newly single mot…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:59PMIn a significant free-speech victory, Loretta A. Preska, Chief United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York, ruled Tuesday that 3C, a play that parodies the 1970s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:47PMJane Turner is the heart and soul of Jumpy, a Melbourne Theatre Co production presented by Sydney Theatre Co that has just landed at the Drama Theatre. She is Hilary, fifty years old and f…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:34PMThe Miscast gala is the can’t-miss event of the season for musical-theater nerds. This year’s highlights include Annaleigh Ashford in a silver unitard and Andrew Rannells singing ‘Mead…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:25PMJeremy Jordan proves he could be one helluva FUNNY GIRL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22PM Review by Samuel L. Leiter Like so many dramas inspired by wartime situations, Rehana Lew Mirza’s Soldier X—produced by the Ma-Yi The…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:16PM1. Man of La Mancha at Shakespeare Theatre Company. “The Australian musical and opera singer is a gifted actor with a rich voice, who did justice to the triple roles of Cervantes/Don Q…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:08PMFor centuries, ballet was all about presenting its glittering, performance-ready side. Then came Instagram.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:05PMShowbiz isn’t all glamour and glitz. In the sharply written, beautifully acted “Music Hall,” an aging diva reminisces about her days touring her song-and-dance act. Sometimes the stage…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PM
Michael Colby spent years living at the famous Manhattan hotel, which his grandparents owned, and has written a memoir about growing up there.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:54PMThe final production of the 2014-2015 Georgetown University Theatre season is Slow Falling Bird, as part of the 2014-15 Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program’s �…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:47PMViewed separately or together, The Hammer Trinity makes believers of cynics, combining stirring staging, gorgeous design and stellar acting to do what the House does best: make great theater…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:46PMJessica Grove, who most recently appeared on Broadway in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC with Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch, will join DUETS with The Write Teachers at 54 Below on May 2.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46PMThis stripped-down production had its shortcomings, but overall is an excellent example of accomplishing a great deal with very little. In under two hours, Spartan Theatre creates an intimat…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:45PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The honeymoon between "Honeymoon in Vegas" and Broadway is over. Even Elvis couldn't save them....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:44PMTwo leaf-shaped pieces of stainless steel will stand near the entrance of the McKinley Village development. The new community planned for East Sacramento will have eight pieces of public art…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:41PMSt. Louis' most-Shazamed tracks, brought to you exclusively by Go! Magazine and STLtoday.com.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:30PMShe’s been compared to the “Mona Lisa” — though no one thought Mona slept with the man who painted her. Yet the subject of Gustav Klimt’s dazzling “Portrait of Adele...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:03PMThe March edition of Broadway's Future celebrated the music of Sam Carner and Derek Gregor, an award-winning songwriting team known for their musicals Unlock'd and Island Song.Gu…
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Also in the 2015-16 KeyBank Broadway Series line up: "Bullets Over Broadway" and "If/Then."
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 07:59PMThe Jason Robert Brown and Andrew Bergman musical transferred to Broadway in November on the wings of great reviews and a leading performance by Tony Danza that drew praise for its Rat Pac…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:55PM Making the Rounds with Russ Photos: Russ Weatherford We already know from Linda Amiel Burns’ review that th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:44PMIt's often said that pornography can't be easily defined, but you know it when you see it. Does the same apply to genius?
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:32PM By: Sandi Durell TUTA Theatre Chicago’s current production at 59e59 Theaters, written by Jean-Luc Lagarce, translated by Joseph Long and directed by Zelj…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:27PM Making the Rounds with Russ Photos by: Russ Weatherford Asi Matathias, still in his 20’s is recognized as one of the most celebrated...…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:25PM Making the Rounds with Russ by: Russ Weatherford This lady, and I’m talking about the fabulous Anita Gillette, captures the room at Bir…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:15PMOne of the biggest events of the theatre season went down last night, as MCC presented their annual gala, Miscast. At the event, a slew of Broadway's hottest stars get to perform songs from …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMThe melodious melt-down of murmuring multiplies and mesmerizes. Thanks for thinking of us here at the Lemon, Erica. And thanks as always to K-Del for hunting and gathering. LemonHeads, I gi…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:08PMThis just in Honeymoon in Vegas, will play its final performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater 208 West 41st Street on Sunday, April 5, 2015, the show's producers announced today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMStill they keep coming, 35 years on from the London premiere: Sweeneys above pubs, in pie shops, concert halls and theatres of all sizes, on the big screen, Sweeneys with symphony orchestras…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:06PMBroadway’s “Honeymoon in Vegas” has struggled for an audience practically since previews began in November and will close on Sunday.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:01PMTony Danza, Rob McClure, and Brynn O'Malley star in the new Jason Robert Brown musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PMThe Dame said she hasn't tried sucking gas from a balloon since she was 11.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PM“Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.” J Robert Oppenheimer’s quote from Hindu scripture is often used to signify the scientist’s rueful realisation of what he had created…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PMThe show, which began its life at the Paper Mill Playhouse, folds April 5
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BITTER Mildly amusing, never hilarious or truly imaginative, American Wee-Pie is feel-good family fare, the sort of inoffensive comedy suitable for older children should you need to bring th…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:53PMThe Jason Robert Brown musical based on the 1992 Sarah Jessica Parker-Nicolas Cage romantic comedy has struggled to build audiences since its Jan. 15 opening.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:52PMRobert Christgau, the author of 14,000 record reviews, mostly in his decades as music editor of Village Voice, makes the case for expansiveness as the best aesthetic.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:47PMA look at what Footlights has to say for April, What do you call it when a 6th grade hall monitor goes up to the smallest 4th grader and “says get off the playground!”? We call it bullyi…
SOURCE: Footlights at 06:47PMMCC THEATER Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler, Artistic Directors Blake West, Executive Director presented its annual gala, Miscast 2015 Gala last night at The Hammerstein Ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PMThis post is by Darryl Reilly
“Who Are You,” recorded by The Who, starts off "The Book of Moron." It’s a well-crafted 80-minute theater piece of observational stand up comedy written a…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:39PMHoneymoon’s over. Producers of “Honeymoon in Vegas,” the Broadway musical that despite good reviews struggled consistently at the box office, have decided not to wait for…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:31PM By Myra Chanin I love Chet Baker’s music. Regardless of whether he’s playing the trumpet or singing, to me, his music was, is and always...
The post Lo…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:16PMThe show is not going on the next few nights at Alexandria’s MetroStage as both actors in the two-person cast of “The Island” injured themselves last week. Producing artistic director …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:15PMCelebrate Cy Coleman with a new collection
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMNow in its 17th year, Musicals Tonight! the Off-Broadway company dedicated to reviving "neglected" musicals, has announced its 2015-16 season. On tap will a revival of the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:11PMThe new musical Honeymoon in Vegas, based on the 1992 Castle Rock Entertainment film of the same name, will play its final performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater April 5, the show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:10PMWho doesn’t love a black comedy? Insomniac Theatre is bringing one to Balmain in the form of Rick Cleveland’s Jerry and Tom. We caught up with director Maggie Scott to find out …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:09PMFor “Travesties,” Tom Stoppard’s fabulously fanciful and altogether brilliant 1974 play — now receiving a ...
The post Remy Bumppo propels Stoppard’s “Travest…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:08PMWhat happens in Vegas isn't staying on the Great White Way. Andrew Bergman and Jason Robert Brown’s new musical Honeymoon in Vegas, starring Rob McClure, Tony Danza and Brynn O&rsq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMAfter nearly three years during which playwright David Adjmi was prevented from authorizing any productions of, or the publication of, his play 3C, a dark parody of Three’s Company, he h…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 06:03PMScottish dramatist David Greig's compelling sequel to 'Macbeth' draws parallels to contemporary Mid-East quagmires.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:00PMThe Swedish show will open in London later this year
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When you see the ads and buy tickets for those musicals you’ve heard about touring from Broadway, you never know if the show has a cast of Equity actors — members in the union. But you s…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:54PMDude knows of which he speaks. Read. From the Desk of Tim Wright I’ve held off on adding my thoughts because I have an obvious bias, but I do think it’s important for anyone on t…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:52PMA rush policy was announced today for the new Broadway musical The Visit, for students to witness legends doing what made them legendary in this momentous event that is history in the making…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMA witty and dark satire, D.B.C. Pierre’s novel Vernon God Little makes for compulsive reading. The story centres on the character of Vernon Gregory Little whose bullied best friend Jesus N…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:45PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @broadwayworld: @VanessaHudgens Set to Perf…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:43PMRob has continued to offer excellent coverage on the 99 Seat Controversry from his far away perch over there on the East Coast and his own personal writings on the subject have been thoughtf…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:42PMThe New Group announces a one-night-only benefit reading of David Rabe's Hurlyburly, reuniting director Scott Elliott and original cast members from the company's critically-acclaimed 2005 h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41PMThe London-based theatre company Tara Arts, led by artistic director Jatinder Verma, is one of the UK’s foremost creators of cross-cultural theatre. The company has joined forces with Blac…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:41PMBroadway will dim its lights Wednesday night for Gene Saks, who died this week at 93. Best known for directing some of Neil Simon’s biggest hits — “Lost in Yonkers,”...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:38PMThe final piece of the director’s satirical trilogy centers on a teenager’s odyssey to find and kill his father.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PMMONDAY | "The Upstairs Concierge": Set in a chic hotel, this is a new farce from Kristoffer Diaz, writer of "The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity." Through April 26 at Goodman Theatre, 170 N…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:26PMThis April and May, 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMMolly Pope has announced the return of her concert show, Molly Pope Likes Your Status, to play Friday nights at the Duplex cabaret in New York's Greenwich Village, April 10 through June…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMThis drama based on real-life traces the legal battle by Ms. Mirren’s character to regain possession of a priceless canvas stolen from her family by the Nazis 60 years earlier.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMEmma Thompson in ENO's SWEENEY TODD
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMTracy Liz Miller and Brenda Jean Foley of the Bridge Initiative talk about achieving gender parity in Arizona, plus more season announcements and what you should read in the April 2015 issue…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:22PMSingle Carrot Theatre has returned to the work of theater maverick Charles Mee, who doesn't just create plays of genre-stretching originality, but also publishes them online so anyone can ha…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 05:20PMImage by Simon Annand The Father is a powerfully dark story about a couple at loggerheads over the future of their child. As Laura plants a seed of doubt to their daughter’s paternity, t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:17PMThis Thursday, April 2nd, Broadway Sessions offer an All Open Mic night complete with special guest performances.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PM Songs by Sheilah Rae written with Michele Brourman (Dangerous Beauty), Robert Waldman (The Robber Bridegroom), Anne Preven plus the late Jim Morgan, will be presented on Mond…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:15PMActual grand jury testimony from the Michael Brown case lays the groundwork for the new play "Ferguson," written by journalist and documentary filmmaker Phelim McAleer and to be presented by…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:14PMBITTER Traditions are meant to be reinvented, but a revival that is more interested in creating indoor fog effects than in uniting its cast can’t help but founder. McGarry’s Mrs.…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:13PMMia Michaels, who makes her Broadway debut this season with Finding Neverland — and who won an Emmy Award for her choreography of Sara Bareilles' "Gravit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMThe 2015 Vineyard Theatre gala, emceed by John Waters and honoring his Hairspray producer Margo Lion, featured many bold-faced theater names. Check out these pics of the festivities at …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMWhen “Mulan” was released in the summer of 1998, it instantly became my favorite Disney movie. In the following months, rarely did any cassette tape other than the film’s soundtrack...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:01PMThe rush policy has been announced for the Broadway premiere of the new musical, The Visit, which stars Chita Rivera, Roger Rees, Jason Danieley and George Abud and is now in previews at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PMWho’s next to tackle the role of Rose, made famous by Ethel Merman in the original 1959 production of Gypsy? We’ve seen Angela Lansbury, Tyne Daly, Bernadette Peters and Patti L…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:00PMThe rush policy has been announced for the Broadway premiere of the new musical, The Visit, which stars Chita Rivera, Roger Rees, Jason Danieley and George Abud and is now in previews at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PMBobby Cannavale and Wallace Shawn will also take part in the evening.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMBabe Ruth's first contract and a handwritten letter from Columbus will be on display.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:00PMMoira Buffini's comedy will open in Canterbury in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMWayra is the latest edition of the show, at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Hedwig and the Angry Inch designer Mike Potter on the inspiration and secrets behind his iconic creations.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:58PMTony Award winner Tom Kitt and Tony nominees Jennifer Damiano and Bryce Pinkham are among the artists set to perform in a benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital April …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMThe six principal performers of An American in Paris share with BroadwayBox their most personal and memorable experiences in the City of Light.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:47PMHannibal Buress is a triple-threat talent, making waves in stand-up comedy, television and film. But for his homecoming gig at the Chicago Theatre he'll be doing what he loves best. "I like …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:46PM'Buyer and Cellar' keeps drawing theater-goers
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:41PMThe actress stars in 'Skylight' with Bill Nighy.
SOURCE: USA Today at 04:37PMOriginal cast members from the 2005 New Group production of David Rabe's drama Hurlyburly will reunite for one performance, 6 PM April 26, as a benefit for the Off-Broadway company …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMUSA TODAY asks five questions for Carey Mulligan, star of the broadway play "Skylight"
SOURCE: USA Today at 04:36PMChristine Pedi pays tribute to the many wicked witches of INTO THE WOODS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Laura Benanti, James Snyder & More Tapped for Pops Gala
Broadway faves Laura Benanti, James Snyder, Brian Stokes Mi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PM(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.) Within the last year, we’…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:29PMThe Acting Company's newly commissioned adaptation of Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court is being presented in repertory with the William Shakes…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMSWEET That long-ago teapot tempest, its perpetrator, his victims and both their risible naiveté and rude disillusionment are all faithfully resurrected as if freshly ripped from today’s h…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:26PMYou don't hear the term "grand opera" much anymore. That's if you hear it at all. But it's going to be revived right now in regards to the opening night performance of Giuseppe Ver…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:23PMA team of more than 100 will cast, write, compose, rehearse, tech and perform four original musicals as part of the seventh 24 Hour Musicals, presented by The 24 Hour Company and Off-Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PM(This essay was written for the 2015 TCG Circle Audience Revolution blog salon after the 2015 TCG Audience (R)Evolution Convening March 25-27, 2015 in Kansas City.) Tell me what you want. P…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:15PMNikki Blonsky reprises her classic big screen showstopper
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PM(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.) Is it worth selling tickets…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:04PMJim Taylor presents A Closer Look at Broadway for Tuesday, March 31, 2015
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 04:04PMBoth Larry and Allie have given us permission to publish this online conversation here at the Lemon. So we have. Allie’s questions are in bold, Larry’s comments in regular script…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:01PMThe Phoenix Fundraiser will take place at the Southbank Centre on 18 April following the fire at BAC earlier this month
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMBedlam does one Shakespeare play two ways.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMCatch Rivera in this new Kander and Ebb musical with your student ID.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Find out how well that cast of Broadway’s Aladdin know each other in the clip below! Aladdin is currently playing on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:55PMDon't miss this exciting new THE LION KING promo video
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMTHE AUDIENCE's Helen Mirren stopped by LIVE today and talked about meeting the Queen of England and getting Queenitis with Kelly Ripa and co-host Mark Cuban.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMRoute 66 Theatre Company has announced its 2015-16 season will include three Chicago premieres and a new world premiere developed through the inaugural play workshop.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM(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.) When we were little, my mum…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:45PMBroadway welcomes an Off-Broadway hit
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMHugh Jackman will star in and produce faith-based drama “Apostle Paul” for Warner Bros. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck will also produce through their Warner-based Pearl Street banne…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:38PM(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.) The word ministry awakens a…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:38PM"Sinatra at 100: Film & Music in collaboration with The Lincoln Motor Company," part of the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, will feature a screening of the film version of the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMShow your love of HAMILTON and support a good cause
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PMIn her latest play, Infinity, Moscovitch examines what, exactly, time is
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 03:30PM by: Brian Scott Lipton One of the highlights of the busy Spring benefit season, MCC Theater’s Annual “Miscast” Gala was held at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Monday, March.…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:25PMJust as the classical music world was shaken up by advocates for playing Bach and Mozart on historically authentic instruments, the theater world has received a jolt from advocates for perfo…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 03:24PMImage: Twitter One of the largest online companies in the world has started selling theatre tickets to West End shows in London. Amazon Local have announced that they have millions of West E…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:23PMSierra Boggess starts a gym with David Burtka on the set of It Shoulda Been You.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:23PMVanessa Hudgens will be interviewed and will perform I Never Want To Go Home Again with cast members from the new Broadway production of Gigi on Live with Kelly and Michael tomorrow, Wednesd…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMKevin Kline returns to his Acting Company roots to talk about Shakespeare following the Company's April 8th, 8pm performance of Macbeth at the Pearl Theatre, 555 West 42nd Street. One of Ame…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMStars came out in droves to honor Sarah Paulson and producer Fran Weissler at MCC's super fun Miscast gala at the Hammerstein Ballroom on March 30, 2015.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:17PMThe Beacon School on the Upper West Side recently presented the NYC high school premiere of Jeanine Tesori and Tony Kushner's Tony-nominated masterpiece Caroline, or Change. Leadin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMBroadway World TV's Los Angeles Producer and on-air Host Michael Sterling, along with Co-Producer Videographer Paul Preston of Digital Mind Productions were on hand to meet and greet the cre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMWas it THE Robert Durst? -the notorious and eccentric gazillionaire who once again stands accused of foul play?
If the absent donor was indeed THE Robert Durst, missing Saturday's event wou…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 03:10PMThe cast of Broadway's Aladdin recently gathered to celebrate the musical's one-year anniversary on the Great White Way for a new video quiz, testing how well they know each other. Check it …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMTony winner Neil Patrick Harris (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), who recently hosted the 87th Academy Awards, made an appareance on CBS' "Late Show with David Letterman."
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMManhattan Theatre Club has just announced it will produce the New York premiere of Our Mother's Brief Affair, the new play by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, directed by MTC's award-win…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMPatrick Barlow's play returns to New York at the Union Square Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMRichard Greenberg's new play joins MTC's 2015-16 Broadway season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMKline began his career with the famous theatrical touring organization.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
The Richard Greenberg play will open in January, 2016, in a Manhattan Theatre Club production directed by Lynne Meadow.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:58PMThe Gene Siskel Film Center GSFC of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago SAIC will once again salute a leader in cinematic artistry when it honors two-time Academy Award nominee Mark R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMThe sounds of the seventies are alive and well in musical theatre. Taking lessons he has learned from previous outings, Michael Freidman's compositions for THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE fly based…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMBroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMWhether you're a cinephile or an insomniac - or both - some movies on the Tivoli Theatre schedule may appeal to you.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:45PMHot on the heels of his Instagram tease that he may be ready to hang up his claws as the "X-Men" movie character Wolverine, Tony winner Hugh Jackman is preparing to star in the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMVanessa Hudgens, who stars in the current Broadway revival of Gigi, will be interviewed on the April 1 broadcast of "Live with Kelly and Michael," which airs in the New York metrop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMThis is a very cool art project from photographer and AEA member Peter Konerko. Very cool and nicely put together. I know many of these people.Do you?
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:32PMAnother NYC to LA Equity Member asked if he might chime in. Consider yourself chimed, Michael. Again, we are offering a platform for all sides of the debate. Take advantage of it. EquityR…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:26PM by: Linda Amiel Burns This is the 15th season of Broadway By The Year, the critically acclaimed series at Town Hall written,...
The po…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:25PMThis post is by Jean Ballard Terepka
Eleonor Sandresky is not the first composer to be attracted to Parthenia's affinity for collaboration with contemporary music-writers. Her new piece, “…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:24PMRoute 66 Theatre Company announces an exciting 2015-2016 Season. In their seventh year as a company and third year as a resident company at Greenhouse Theater Center, Route 66 Theatre Compan…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:21PMThe deeply moving, enchanting new Broadway musical for all ages BIG FISH continues Theatre at the Center’s exceptional 25th anniversary 2015 season. With a book by John August and music an…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:17PMDrummer from Keith Jarrett's Standards Trio returns to his roots.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:15PMPhoto by Lucas Smith Inspired by real-life events, Ella Carmen Greenhill’s Plastic Figurines explores the relationship between two recently bereaved siblings. Following her mother̵…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:08PMName: Kendra AugustinHometown: Fort Lauderdale, FloridaEducation: Nova Southeastern University, BA, Theatre and Stella Adler Summer Con 2013. Does that count?Favorite Credits: As an actress:…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:05PMTony winner Linda Lavin will star in the New York premiere of Our Mother’s Brief Affair as part of Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2015-16 Broadway season. Performances will begin on De…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:01PMLinda Lavin, the Broadway favorite (“The Lyons,” “The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife”) who’s also well-known to TV audiences (“Alice,” “Se…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PMFollow along as Wright takes us behind the scenes of The Audience's Broadway journey with 'Diary of an Englishman in New York'. Be sure to check back weekly for his latest installments
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM"No one's gonna remember what happened to Doctor Zhivago and his patients."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Tony Award winner and Theatre Hall of Famer Linda Lavin will return to Broadway this December in Our Mother's Brief Affair, a new play by Tony-winning playwright Richard Greenberg (T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced that 17-year-year senior at Repertory Company High School Darleny Suriel will pen a world premiere play for the ninth annual Student Production Works…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMUzo Aduba, Ben Platt, Elizabeth Reaser, Laura Benanti and more share their past casting adventures at the annual MCC Theater event, which honored Sarah Paulson and producer Fran Weissler.rea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:56PMThe Gene Siskel Film Center (GSFC) of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will once again salute a leader in cinematic artistry when it honors two-time Academy Award® nominee …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:55PMA documentary film that celebrates the history of Ford’s Theatre will debut on Ovation TV next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMNatalie Weiss is a singer/actress/teacher/riffer known for her YouTube series "Breaking Down The Riffs." In this exclusive look at Lincoln Center's Broadway's Future concer…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMThe National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene celebrate their 100th anniversary with a gala at Carnegie Hall on March 31. The event honors Broadway producer Jordan Roth (A Catered Affair, The Rock…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMON THE HORNS OF HISTORY Imagine history as a roller coaster–more specifically, Oscar Wide’s masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest transmogrified into cerebral vaudeville. Eru…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:46PMDirected by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff, the highly anticipated new Broadway musical Doctor Zhivago is currently in previews and will open on Tuesday, April 21 at the Broadway The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMThe new original comedy series YOUNGER, starring Broadway's Sutton Foster,premieres on TV Land tonight, March 31, 2015. Created by Sex and The City's Darren Star, YOUNGER also stars Hilary D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMNBC's broadcast of "The Wiz," which is set to air this fall, will serve as a platform for Cirque du Soleil to catapult itself onto Broadway.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:32PMRandy Rainbow, who twice a month brings us his Chewing the Scenery series, has a lot to say about Indiana's new LGBT discrimination law. Click below to watch his musical tribute to the Hoosi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMThere was an official presser on this but I found their Facebook statement to be much better. Let’s hope this is just an anomaly, a rogue phone banker getting a bit over-zealous. Unfor…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:28PMShirley Jones, who interpreted several iconic Broadway leading lady roles on film, turns 81 today.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMBelow, get a first look at the new Netflix original series, GRACE AND FRANKIE, premiering on Friday, May 8exclusively on Netflix in all territories where the service is available.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMA special invitational presentation of Kurt Vonnegut's SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE, a new musical, is set for next Tuesday, April 7th at 3 PM at the Snapple Theater Center 50th Street at Broadway. M…
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Lyrics & Lyricists artistic director Deborah Grace Winer was the show’s host. Charming, and with dry humor and passion, Ms. Winer delivered informative a…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:09PMThe stars were out Monday night at MCC Theater’s Miscast Gala 2015, where some of Broadway’s best honored Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actor Sarah Paulson and Tony-winning pr…
SOURCE: Backstage at 01:08PMIn an all-new interview with Newsday, GLEE star Matthew Morrison talks about returning to the Broadway stage in the new musical Finding Neverland
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMOn Monday, May 4, 2015, The New York Pops marks its 32nd birthday with a grand gala evening celebrating the work of Music Honorees Kathleen Marshall and Rob Marshall and Corporate Honoree Ca…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMI don't know about you, but it seems to me that there have been a whole spate of shows and movies about this Peter Pan character! Peter and the Starcatcher, Peter Pan Live on NBC, Pan …
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 01:06PMBroadway By the Year celebrated 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 01:05PMMatchmaking and dating expert Stef Safran will host a “Love IQ: Modern-Day Matchmaking” Q&A following the performance of the smash hit musical FIRST DATE at the Royal George Cabare…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:04PMFor most kids, kindergarten means mastering the alphabet, making crafts with glitter and enjoying nap time. At Fun Home star Sydney Lucas’ New York City public school, kindergarten was a c…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:04PMForget Carrie, Miranda, Hannah or Jessa, On the Town's Flossie & Saucy are two gals who really know what it's like to date in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:03PMA SNORTER? OR A SMOKED POSSUM? It was in 1865, on the stage line “You sockdolagizing old mantrap!” that John Wilkes Booth took advantage of a guaranteed laugh to shoot dead President A…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 01:01PMOn the rare occurrence that a director has a weird idea, I’ve always feared there is a thin line between being an actor who has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PM'For the last five years Chichester has practically kept the West End in business'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe evening took place at the Edison Ballroom.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMDon Quixote dreams an impossible dream at the Shakespeare Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company production ran earlier this year in repertory with Love's Labour's Lost.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMMia Rovegno is a Brooklyn-based director & playwright. Her own plays have been developed by P73, New Georges, Pataphysics, Culture Project, The Civilians, Perishable Theater, and fo…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:00PM
Met Music Director James Levine leads Wagner’s grand comedy Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (“The Master-Singer of Nuremberg”) in its first Great Performances at the Met broadcast, Sun…
SOURCE: PBS at 12:55PMIn "The Third Man," Orson Welles' Harry Lime famously observes, "In Switzerland they had brotherly love — they had 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo c…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:54PMThe actors will appear as a couple on shaky ground who decide to recalibrate their marriage around a Christian foundation in Robert Askins' new play.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:51PMMax Irons, a co-star of “Woman in Gold,” said he got his role in the Nazi drama starring Helen Mirren after studio head Harvey Weinstein summoned him to his office. “Can you speak Germ…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:50PMImagine having a voice in selecting the cast of a play. As an audience member of Eat the Runt, which will run for three consecutive weekends at the Arts Collective (AC) at Howard Community…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:49PMStage773 has discounted summer space! Stage 773 is an ideal venue for your next short or long run production, late night programming, private event, staged reading, corporate training, rehea…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:46PMJimmy Fallon has had a lot of fun with Helen Mirren during his late-night career — including Monday night’s “Tonight Show,” when Mirren joined Fallon in gamely sucking on a...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:45PMTony® & Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and Golden Globe, SAG Award winner & Tony® nominee Peter Gallagher, currently starring on Broadway in On the Twentieth Century, will par…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:44PMAs a recent transplant from Los Angeles, where I covered theater for several years, I was most interested in checking out the stage scene upon my arrival in San Antonio last fall. As fortune…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:44PMPiven Theatre Workshop proudly announces the Midwest Premiere of Melancholy Play: a chamber musical by Tony™-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl, with new music by New York composer Todd Almon…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:43PMOn May 8th, Netflix will premiere the new original comedy GRACE AND FRANKIE, starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as long-time rivals brought together by a rather unusual change in their mari…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PMThe McCallum Theatre Institute (MTI) – the education division of the McCallum Theatre – presents the Open Call Talent Competition 2015, the ultimate variety show. The Valley’s best v…
SOURCE: Showbiz So Cal at 12:36PMAngeliea Stark is a New York based actor originally from the South. She graduated from Texas State University with a BFA in Acting and was granted a fellowship, through the Kennedy Center, t…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:35PMTony amp Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and Golden Globe, SAG Award winner amp Tony nominee Peter Gallagher, currently starring on Broadway in On the Twentieth Century, will participate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe 2015 Gala for Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre on March 30 was hosted by John Waters (Hairspray, Cry Baby) and saw a constellation of Broadway talent including Tony winners Betty …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMOver the last few weeks, BroadwayWorld has been introducing you to weekly winners of It Shoulda Been You's incredible wedding inspired Broadway giveaway. This hilarious new musical, directed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMComplete casting has been announced for the industry reading of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five, a new musical based on his best-seller about a man who "comes unstuck …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM<![CDATA[You don't hear the term "grand opera" much anymore. That's if you hear it at all. But it's going to be revived right now in regards to the opening night performance of …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:23PMTony winner Nathan Lane, back on Broadway in It's Only a Play, made a recent appearance on NBC's "Late Show with Seth Meyers."
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMEight years after D.C. pulled together for the six month, 100-show Shakespeare in Washington festival, the city is at it again. The Women’s Voices Theater Festival is set for the fall, wit…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:15PMOn stage at the Royal George Theatre recently, the guys in the band were warming up, stepping around as they played a brassy riff from "Louis and Keely, 'Live' at the Sahara," the new "play …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:15PMThe Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed director and performer Gene Saks, who passed away on Saturday at age 93. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PMTV Land's "Younger," starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar and Miriam Shor, premieres March 31. Read the reviews.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMWhat could we possibly want to discover from the Bard’s bones? The thing that made him extraordinary was his brain – no one is going to unearth that Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:01PMEleven-year-old Sydney Lucas, reprising her acclaimed performance as Small Alison in the Broadway production of Fun Home, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe 'first lady of musical theatre' on her decision to quit touring, and why she won't be following Sarah Brightman into space
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 3242015 - 3312015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe annual concert honored Sarah Paulson and Fran Weissler.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMusical's Tonight is dedicated to reviving "neglected" shows and making them accessible to all audiences.
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BROADWAY TO DIM ITS LIGHTS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST @ 7:45 PM IN MEMORY OF CELEBRATED DIRECTOR AND ACTOR GENE SAKSThe Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed director and performer Gene …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:55AMHelen Mirren stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about her new film 'Woman in Gold' and her starring role as Queen Elizabeth II in Broadway's THE AUDIENCE. Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMThe multi-talented, and TONY nominated, Josh Henry joins Robert King and Michael Blaustein on the WTL podcast today talking about what it’s like being a Broadway star. In between a lot of …
SOURCE: www1.play.it at 11:50AMTony nominee Josh Gad stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starring opposite Billy Crystal in the hilarious new series 'The Comedians.' Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMThe Broadway revival of The King and I has begun performances at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, and three of its stars are certainly dressed for success. In the latest issue of Vogue, Siam stu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:46AMI’m sorry to say that people do not see canvases, they only see dollars. - Joan Miró, Spanish painter (d. 1983) Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessa…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:44AMKristin Chenoweth stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starring in the Broadway revival of ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY in which she portrays glamorous Hollywood starlet Lilly Garland.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:44AMMCC THEATER has announced the cast for the world premiere of Robert Askins' Permission stage and screen star Justin Bartha, of Broadway's Lend Me A Tenor, Off-Broadway's All New People and t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMOK KILLS In Tom Diriwachter’s Great Kills, Tim, an overeducated 40-year-old loser who still lives in his father’s house on State Island, invites his successful childhood friend Robert ov…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:40AMThe 2015 Gala for Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre on March 30 was hosted by John Waters (Hairspray, Cry Baby) and saw a constellation of Broadway talent including Tony winners Betty …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMAmanda Redman and Tim Rice are to provide narration for the London premiere of a new musical based on the First World
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMCablevision, the parent company of New York’s Newsday daily newspaper, is considering making a $1 offer for the New York Daily News. Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman told staff in F…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:33AMBroadway's Anthony Rapp Rent, IfThen stars as a light-footed pediatrist with a Minnesota-accent and a bit of a stalking problem in the new short film NOT AGAIN. Check out the trailer below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMJeremy Jordan, Laura Benanti, Jessie Mueller and a slew of other Broadway stars were Miscast last night, when MCC Theater presented its annual gala at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Here's wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMThe 2015 Tribeca Film Festival TFF, presented by ATampT, today announced Sinatra at 100 Film amp Music in collaboration with The Lincoln Motor Company, a centennial celebration to honor Fran…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMEXCLUSIVE: Adaptive Studios, which recently rebooted HBO's Project Greenlight with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, has signed an overall deal with actress-writer-blogger Amy Main to develop and …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:24AMTron, GlasgowJulie Brown and Johnny McKnight look a treat as a suburban couple obsessed by the pop duo in this uneven comedy Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AMMamma Mia! Tickets are now on sale to see screen star Amanda Seyfried make her off-Broadway debut in Neil LaBute’s The Way We Get By. Directed by Leigh Silverman and also starring Thom…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:21AMSondheim fans are being spoilt at the moment, as not one but two of his shows have opened in London over the past few days, and Mr Sondheim himself has already given both productions his sea…
SOURCE: 1625 at 11:20AMThe Wiz, the all-African-American version of The Wizard of Oz, will be broadcast by NBC and then presented on Broadway. Following in its now annual tradition of presenting a live production …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:18AMGOOD BOOKS? The world premiere production of a new play about the Bible by Denis O’Hare and Lisa Peterson, The Good Book is impressive, complex, informative, and entertaining, perhaps even…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:18AMHull Truck Theatre has announced its 2015 season, which includes a production of The Ladykillers and a new adaptation of Sleeping Beauty.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMOn the Twentieth Century‘s Kristin Chenoweth stopped by The Today Show on March 31 to talk about the Broadway revival and the hosts opened by quoting her (rave) reviews. “You kno…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AM"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" star Tituss Burgess stepped to the microphone to sing Sam Carner and Derek Gregor's "Advice to a Young Firefly" at the March 30 performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" star Tituss Burgess stepped to the microphone to sing Sam Carner and Derek Gregor's "Advice to a Young Firefly" at the March 30 performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway theaters plan to dim their marquee lights Wednesday night in memory of Gene Saks, the Tony Award-winning director of such plays as "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:07AMBroadway theaters will dim their lights to pay respect to the late Gene Saks, the three-time Tony winner who died at the age of 93 on March 28. Marquees will go dark for one minute on April …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMToday's New York Post Page Six shares comments from legendary opera star Renee Fleming, who will make her Broadway debut in LIVING ON LOVE on April 20th at the Longacre Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMHold on to your offering documents, people, because raising money for businesses, including Broadway shows, just got easier. Several years (!) after Congress passed the JOBS Act, the SEC fi…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMChurch and executive director Alan Finch will step down next year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe singer's favourites include The Color Purple, Hyde Park and Meryl Streep
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMFollowing previous runs in the Midwest, this play, set in a rapidly changing Brooklyn, finally lands in New York City.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe pair will take on Permission, directed by Alex Timbers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed for one minute at 7:45 PM April 1 in memory of director and performer Gene Saks, who passed away March 28 at age 93.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMMCC Theater hosted its annual Miscast gala March 30 featuring an all-star cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMIn observation of April Fool’s Day, tomorrow morning and afternoon Turner Classic Movies will show several comedies starring the hilarious Joe E. Brown and the much less-hilarious team…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:49AMZinnie Harris, writer of recent Royal Court show How to Hold Your Breath, has been appointed associate director at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMThe actress, who's promoting 'Woman in Gold,' used to find Crocs ugly.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:47AMHere's the door that opens the world of producing to you. This program gives you a comprehensive overview of producing for the commercial theater, with sessions including specific case histo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMMCC THEATER Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler, Artistic Directors Blake West, Executive Director presented its annual gala, Miscast 2015 Gala last night at The Hammerstein Ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMOscar winner Helen Mirren, back on Broadway in Peter Morgan's The Audience, was a recent guest on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMActor-playwright David Meyers talks about the inspiration behind his new play "Broken," about a mass shooting, getting an Off-Off-Broadway run in April.
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 10:44AMI’ve probably read Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden to my daughter Cassidy more than any other book; in fact, it’s one of our favorites to act out with dolls, puppets and ev…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:39AMBetty Buckley, Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Tony Kushner, Matthew Morrison, Tonya Pinkins, Kate Mulgrew and more joinined host John Waters last night for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala, ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMTonight, March 31, 2015, two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane returns to the cast of ‘It’s Only A Play‘in his original role as ‘James Wicker.’ T.R. Knight wil…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:32AMDame Helen Mirren took a break from reigning over Broadway in The Audience to chat with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show on March 30. And by “chat,” we mean “do some helium…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:28AMStage and screen favorite Justin Bartha and Emmy nominee Elizabeth Reaser will star in the world premiere of Permission. As previously reported, Alex Timbers will direct the Robert Askins co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMThe remake probably won't live up to the original.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:26AMToday in 2009, the second Broadway revival of HAIR opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 519 performances. Hair The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMNathan Lane has returned to Broadway’s It’s Only a Play and he stopped by Late Night on March 30 to chat about his star turn as James Wicker in the Terrence McNally comedy. Host …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:22AMThe Ensemblist’s Nikka Graff Lanzarone and Mo Brady, with Ensemblists in Drag episode guest Joey Taranto at MCC Theater’s Miscast Gala 2015.
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 10:20AMHistory lessons typically share the tale of the victor. Perhaps, the wrong side has a lesson as well. This new play is a glimpse into the wrong side of Our Great Emancipation. During America…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:18AM“The Stratford Festival ended its 2014 season in the black – but the latest news on the Ontario theatre festival’s attendance is less black and white.”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:17AMTony Award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, represented on stage and screen this season with the fairy-tale-themed Into the Woods, will be honored by the Chicago P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe Museum of Jewish Heritage, trying to attract more visitors, and the National Yiddish Theater-Folksbiene, seeking a permanent home, could undergo a full-blown merger by 2017, officials sa…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:11AM“Call Me Adam” catches up with Tony Award nominated actress and singer Anika Larsen to talk about her debut album “Sing You To Sleep”. “Sing You To Sleep̶…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMMCC Theater has announced the cast for the world premiere of Permission by Hand to God playwright Robert Askins. In the lead roles will be Justin Bartha (Lend Me a Tenor, "The Hangover&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMAlso: The Fantasticks announces its closing date
SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:00AM
Today’s Highlights: * Nathan Lane (James Wicker) and T.R. Knight (Frank Finger) begin their runs in It’s Only a Play at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. * Adrienne B…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:56AMToday's New York Times In Performance video features the Tony Award-winning actress Lena Hall, with Watt White on guitar, performing Falling Slowly, the beautiful ballad from the film and Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53AMGood 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 ONLY A PLAY gains two 'new' cast …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AMSam Mendes’ Neal Street Productions has been bought by All3Media for an undisclosed sum. Neal Street – which is behind stage shows
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:44AMNext Monday, Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher will sit down at the 92nd Street Y for an intimate evening entitled, Back on Broadway: Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher in Conver…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 09:41AMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre at The Gaithersburg Arts Barn, meet Kieran Duffy. Please introduce yours…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:34AMLONDON — All3Media has acquired Sam Mendes’ production company Neal Street, which produces “Penny Dreadful.” Neal Street was set up in 2003 by Mendes, who won an Osca…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:28AMThe Tony Award-winning hit Broadway musical PIPPIN welcomes Tony nominated ADRIENNE BARBEAU in the role of 'Berthe' in the national tour of PIPPIN in select cities She begins performances in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AMCreated by Sex and The City's Darren Star, YOUNGER is the new TV Land series starring Broadway's Sutton Foster along with Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar, Miriam Shor and Nico Tortorella. The show d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMT.R. Knight, Emmy Award nominated actor, will join the cast of Broadway's smash hit comedy It's Only a Play in the role of 'Frank Finger' tonight, March 31, 2015, on the same day that two-ti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMLane talks about his return to Broadway's IT'S ONLY A PLAY and discussed some of the biggest Broadway flops he's been involved in, including the 1970's musical 'Merlin,' starring magician Do…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11AMWorld-renowned maestro and violinist Itzhak Perlman will headline a concert and gala celebrating National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's 100th anniversary and honoring legendary financier and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMIf you’re not on commission or the bonus track at Bertelsmann’s toddling Penguin Random House megapublisher, there’ll be a nice tip for you come April 17: An extra $750 in …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:05AMA trio of new novels suggest that bad as it gets may not be as bad as it can get.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:04AMI’m still reeling after the thrillingly heated and thought-provoking panel discussion I hosted last night at Trafalgar Studios 2. This was the second in a series of post-show events I’ve…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 09:01AMImmerse yourself in the world of Little Children Dream of God with our recommended reading, watching and doing lists compiled with thanks to Assistant Director Gabriel Weissman. TO READ Tell…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 09:00AMOctagon, BoltonElizabeth Newman ramps up the drama and her cast excel in a potent version of the classic comedy Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThird Hand Opera was born out of a series of chance meetings. It began when stage designer Simon Bejer was working on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMKaren Olivo, a Tony winner for 'West Side Story,' makes a rare area appearance
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:00AM
Helen talks to Jimmy about her adventures traveling on New York City trains while commuting to her Broadway play, THE AUDIENCE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:52AMDon’t try to make GW’s Dr. Charles Samenow choose between his two passions, theater and medicine, because his plate is full with both currently, almost to overflowing. That’s becau…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:47AMToday is the birthday of stage and screen actress Jobyna Howland (1880-1936) Her unusual name was adapted from that of her father, Joby “Happy” Howland, who’d gained fame a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:34AMLionsgate said Tuesday morning it will partner with Dubai Parks and Resorts to bring The Hunger Games to Motiongate Dubai, the Hollywood-themed park slated to open in Dubai in October 2016. …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:34AMComedy Central has axed Lee’s programme and will broadcast a new one by Howard – leading critics and comedians to debate standup’s future on the tellyThe state of standup on the telly …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:31AMFriends are the opposite of Matthew McConnaughey’s beloved “high school girls.” You keep getting older, and they keep getting older too. You change, they change. Eventually you might s…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:30AM"Mulan" will soon be wielding her sword on the big screen in non-cartoon form, adding to a string of other Disney live-action adaptations.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 08:20AMWhen no-one was looking, Ian MacKaye and a group of young people like him created one of American alternative music’s most important and unique scenes.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:12AMDame Helen Mirren and co-star Katie Holmes talk about the importance of the story being told in their latest film 'Woman In Gold,' which premiered in New York. (March 31)
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SOURCE: USA Today at 08:10AMOn Sunday night, Sydney’s Eternity Playhouse was full to bursting for the launch of The Nick Enright Songbook, a record of one of Australia’s best lyricists, a tangible, teachab…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:05AMMs. Hall, with Watt White on guitar, sings “Falling Slowly,” a ballad from the movie and Broadway musical “Once.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 31 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMOlivo, who played Anita in the 2009 Broadway revival of "West Side Story," will sing a benefit concert at the George Street Playhouse
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:00AM
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 07:44AMThe 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 07:42AMWe were searching for a way to make the romance and the joy feel more potent coming from this place of darkness,' he said. 'Even the cast moving all of the pieces in and out, building scenes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:41AMFor the Royal Shakespeare Company, that battered soul at the center of “Death of a Salesman” is akin to the greatest of Shakespeare’s tragic characters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:41AMHanda Opera on Sydney Harbour is now in its fourth year. An exaggerated, exuberant opera staging on an outdoor stage overlooking Sydney’s genuinely beautiful harbour. After La Traviata, Ca…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:40AMFinborough, LondonTom Taylor’s protagonist packs a punch in this sometimes heavy-handed comic melodrama that Abraham Lincoln was watching on the night he was assassinated“And how did you…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:34AMMrs. T and I are thinking about adding another piece to the Teachout Museum, a lithograph by Romare Bearden, an artist whose work we both love, enough so that I’m surprised we’ve never b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMTwelve years after it opened in London, Punchdrunk’s take on Macbeth is still packing them in in New York – with a bar and restaurant attached. Has success tarnished the magic – or doe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:30AMOf all the possible Shakespearean sequels, "Macbeth II" seems among the least likely.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:15AMA 22-year-old woman accused mega-producer Harvey Weinstein of groping her at the Tribeca Film Center and filed a sex-abuse complaint. No charges have been filed.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 07:06AMBBC controller of drama commissioning Ben Stephenson is stepping down after seven years in the post. Stephenson will join Bad Robot Productions,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM
AOL Originals will launch their new digital series, CONNECTED, today, March 31. Click below to watch the trailer, featuring stage vet Susan Sarandon and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University are looking for the teachers who create the next generation of theatre artists.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMNick Offerman and Judd Apatow will both appear in an upcoming Chicago festival — that does not have "Laughs" or "Comedy" in its title. Instead, "Humanities." The two funnymen are spring pr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:05AMToday we are talking to one of the biggest stars to break out of Broadway and make a major mark on the music scene in recent years thanks to her hit album HUNTER and an ever-expanding series…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMEpisode 127: Small Budgets: Doing so Much with so Little For many drama teachers the dwindling production budget is an ongoing struggle. How do you put up a full production with limited fu…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMTennis Stars Andy Roddick, James Blake, & Mark Philippoussis Reveal Facts About Each OtherYH is back for another round of the Powershares Series at USC where some of the biggest names in ten…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMBackstage with Stars of Broadway's 'Cinderella'YH heads backstage at the Ahmanson Theatre in L.A. where the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical 'Cinderella' is making a pit stop during its nationa…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMDancing through its first nine seasons, Los Angeles Ballet has bravely tackled one rite of passage after another — not merely the major Balanchine and Bournonville choreographies that are …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMThe Tony-winning star of TV Land's new series talks love, loss, and what she wore…in her twenties.
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It named a new artistic director: Sarah Rasmussen, a nationally connected young director.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:59AMAs Disney's live-action adaptation of "Cinderella" continues to rack up huge grosses at the cinema boxoffice, recently surpassing the $325 million mark, the company, which…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AMHundreds of theater professionals and fans gathered Monday night in tuxes and gowns at theater prom better known as The 39th Carbonell Awards on Monday night.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:20AMAdrienne Barbeau, the Tony Award-nominated original Rizzo of Broadway's Grease, swings into the national tour of Pippin beginning March 31 in Ft. Lauderdale.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTV Land's "Younger," starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar and Miriam Shor, premieres March 31. The single-camera comedy is written…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBy now we’ve all heard that Misery is being adapted for the Broadway stage. Is it a musical? No. Should it be? Yes. By all means, yes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBy Peter Filichia
She was one of the most esteemed film critics of all time, but her enviable reputation didn’t stop her from getting fired.
Pauline Kael started writing for …
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:00AM1922 Birthday of actor Richard Kiley (1922-1999), who will create memorable roles in mid-20th century musicals, including Kismet, Redhead, No Strings and his signature role, the titl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmmy Award-nominated actor T.R. Knight, known for his television work on "Grey's Anatomy," joins the cast of Broadway's It's Only a Play in the role of Frank Finger…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTom Morton-Smith's Oppenheimer, which tells the story of "the father of the atomic bomb" J. Robert Oppenheimer, transfers to the West End's Vaudeville Theatre, official…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRobert Fairchild, who is making his Broadway debut in the romantic new musical An American in Paris, shares why he wants to do more than tell "just another love story."
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNathan Lane is back and T.R. Knight starts in It’s Only a Play on March 31, taking over from Martin Short as James Wicker and Maulik Pancholy as Frank Finger, respectively. B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMActors Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, along with writer David Hare, talk about the new Broadway production of “Skylight.” On a bitterly cold London evening, schoolteacher Kyra Hollis (Ca…
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