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SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:53PMJulie Halston has been making people laugh on New York stages since 1985, most recently in “You Can’t Take It With You” and “On The Town.” Here is a video that …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:52PMRobert Lepage’s double bill of operas — Bluebeard’s Castle and Erwartung — remains a diabolically astute pairing and has grown in depth and stature since its unforgettable debut in 1…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:48PMThis video is about Julie Halston On The Secret To Being Funny on Stage
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:48PMOn a balmy spring Saturday night, pretty young things pour into the NoMad Hotel. There’s an Adrien Brody sighting in the lobby, but the scantily clad girls in bandage dresses...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:43PM Interviews: Brian Scott Lipton – Video: Sandi Durell One of New York…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:10PM54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a selection of Broadway Stars in Broadway Does Country on May 31, 2015 at 10PM.Broadway Does Countryis an authentic hoedown which celebrates the be…
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“What happens to a dream deferred?” asks Langston Hughes in his 1951 poem “Harlem” that addresses the suppression of African-Americans obtaining “The American D…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:54PM'Immediate Family,' a biting new comedy written byPaul Oakley Stovalland directed byPhylicia Rashad, opened at theCenter Theatre GroupMark Taper Forumon Sunday, May 3. Performances continue …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53PMThis morning it was announced Neil Armfield AO and Rachel Healy have been appointed Co-Artistic Directors for the Adelaide Festival of Arts for 2017, 2018 and 2019. Both are Australian born …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:35PMRICKI AND THE FLASH, starring Meryl Streep, Rick Springsteen, Kevin Kline,Broadway's Ben Platt and Sebastian Stan, just unveiled its first official trailer. Click below to watch Streep and c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23PM
We often hear that our social media posts shouldn’t be heavy on self promotion, but rather seek to engage people with information that might be useful or interesting to them. But I thi…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 08:59PMPreviously, on NASHVILLE Kiley dropped a pretty unforgettable bomb on Gunnar. She didn't cheat on him with his brother. His brother raped her. She also had no idea or so she says that Micah …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38PMMaria May makes the leap from Broadway to the silver screen
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PMNew York City Center’s 2015 Encores! season comes to a close with John Kander and Fred Ebb's Zorba! The cast includes John Turturro (as the titular Greek) Adam Chanler-Bera…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30PMGrads' Andronicus steps into modern era:
The buzz has predictably focussed on the blood and the guts in the Grads' new production of Titus Andronicus, which is at the Assembly Roxy to Satur…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:16PM"Patricia Noworol has a knack for bringing talent and crazy together. Let’s discuss." Christine Jowers, New York.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM"Stoner draws on archetypes and paints richly colorful dreamscapes through investigative and original movement." Henning Rübsam, New York.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM"In 'All Over Westbeth,' residents lead tours through the sprawling compound for small groups to witness short spurts of dance unfolding in the most unexpected of places." Erin Bombo…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM"Her company, Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance, will return to Danspace at St. Mark’s Church May 14-16 with new work (Naděje) and repertory."
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM
Goodspeed Musicals continues its commitment to innovative, original new works with the engaging musical The Theory of Relativity. Populating the world of The Theory of Relativity is a fresh-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58PMCBS reports that Times Square's iconic billboards might be headed for the chopping block.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:52PMAfter 15 years of championing what founders termed 'Unproducible' theater, the board and staff of Studio 42 have announced that its 15th Anniversary season will be the organization's last.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PMLast night, actress Rita Wilson made her triumphant return to the hit Broadway comedy Fish In the Dark, following a one month of medical leave. In April, the actress revealed the news that s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PM Theater stars shine at Drama Desk nominee reception.
The nominees for the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards met with the press Helen Mirren "The Audience"at New …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:30PMAccording to Deadline, Glenn Close, who last starred on Broadway opposite John Lithgow in A DELICATE BALANCE, has signed on for two upcoming films -- WHAT HAPPENED TO MONDAY and SHE WHO BRIN…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:16PMJudi Dench, Catherine Tate and Mark Gatiss star in a brilliantly apt play about the last 90 minutes of polling day, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PM
John Turturrostars in the title role of Zorba, joined byAdam Chanler-Berat,Robert Cuccioli,ElizabethA. Davis,Santino Fontana,Marin Mazzie,Robert Montano,Carlos ValdesandZoe Wanamakerin Zorba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMTony Award-winning Hedwig star Lena Hall and original Rent cast members Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp are among the artists slated to play The Provincetown Theater this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:43PMAccording to Variety, CBS has officially ordered its high-profile SUPERGIRL project to series.The project isthe network's first order for the 2015-16 television series.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMSave over 25 on a hilarious amp heart-wrenching world premiere from the writer of BAD JEWS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMJust last month,Judith Lightand Jessie Muellerannounced the nominations for the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards, with productions like Hamilton, An American in Paris, and Something Rotten lead…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PMYou think that all the fighting in Congress that occurs in trying to pass a bill is new? Well, think again. Our forefathers fought long and hard to get the Declaration of Independence si…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:22PMThe Blue Barn Theatre has found a way to create a new home that's both financially responsible and aesthetically appropriate.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:19PMSecond StageTheatre welcomes film starAmanda SeyfriedLes Miserables, Dear John, Mamma Mia, upcoming Ted 2 and Pan in her off-Broadway debut oppositeThomas SadoskiThe Newsroom, Wild, upcoming…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16PMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago just welcomed Grammy Award-winner Brandy Norwood, who made her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart. S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMIn four years at the SLSO, she's accomplished a lot.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:15PMWhy did Chicago's public housing initiatives go so terribly wrong along the way? Or was the writing on the wall even before the first concrete block was laid in the ground? These are among t…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:11PMClick for photos from the new Encores! production of Zorba!, starring John Turturro, Marin Mazzie, Santino Fontana and more. See the new revival May 6 through 10 at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMRECOMMENDED The music of Johnny Cash has a unique sound that elevates it past the rest of the country genre. Even those of us who aren’t terribly familiar with other country songs will kno…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 06:00PMThe new Neil LaBute play makes its world premiere at Second Stage Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe rarely-seen tuner also starring Santino Fontana, Zoë Wanamaker, and Marin Mazzie, returns to New York via City Center Encores!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe pop star plays Roxie Hart in Kander and Ebb's classic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
This could be good news for Broadway faves Laura Benanti and Jeremy Jordan—their previously reported Supergirl pilot has been picked up for series order by CBS. According to The Hollyw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:57PM✭✭✭✩✩ Intoxicating talent:
Edinburgh Grand Opera's version of L'elisir d'amore is a reduced arrangement, it's cut in places and designed to suit the in…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:56PMNo one who was living in Chicago in 1994 can ever forget the death of 5-year-old Eric Morse, who fell to his death from the 14th floor of the Ida B. Wells public housing complex on Chicago's…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:56PMThis post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief
We associate Jacobean revenge tragedy with the reign of King James I. Each play’s atrocities seemed to dare the next playwright with an unspok…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:55PMMs. Wilson has gone back to her role in “Fish in the Dark,” opposite Larry David, after a one-month break and a double mastectomy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMThe big mechanized face blowing cigarette smoke over the crowd and the huge steaming cup of coffee are long gone, but Times Square is still home to a barrage of brightly-lit billboards t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PMThe Life, the 1997 musical about the lives of prostitutes working in Times Square during the 1980's, will be revived for two performances only at the New York cabaret venue 54 Below. The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:51PMOn Wednesday, May 6, the energy in the lower lobby of New World Stages was so vibrant, the concrete walls seemed to buzz. For this afternoon, the nominees of the 2015 Drama Desk Awards gathe…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 05:49PMThree-time Tony Award winning actress Glenn Close, who made a long-awaited return to Broadway earlier this season in a revival of Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance, has two film …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:47PMEver the provocateur, Norman Lear has been beating the drum for a series that takes aging comically. I mean seriously. Or as serious fodder for a sitcom. Netflix ups the stakes with Grace A…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:46PMThe Contemporary American Theatre Festival, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, has announced the line-up for it's 2015 festival, with performances running July 10-A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PMSixteen finalists from high schools all over the country gathered in New York to deliver, and connect with, the late playwright's words.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:43PMAND NOW THE REAL ELECTION…AT LAST… Election day, Tony Benn used to say, is the only time we are all equal. One citizen, one secret vote. And despite the short-sighted, corrupting…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:34PMShe's coming from the Mint Museum in Charlotte, N.C.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:34PMClick for photos of Second Stage’s The Way We Get By, starring Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski. See the new production, opening May 19, 2015 at the Tony Kiser Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMScreen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for filmed Conversations QampA series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the union…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMThe Public Theater celebrated the opening of Lemon Andersen'sTOAST last night, May 5. The production runs through Sunday, May 10, 2015.BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMLindsay Pearce, who was seen on Fox's "Glee," will star as Whatsername in the immersive production of American Idiot, which will come to life in a warehouse v…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:21PMClick for photos of Grammy winner Brandy Norwood as Roxie in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMOn this week’s episode of The Broadway.com Show, we bestow a glittery honor on Hedwig star Darren Criss, announce your picks for the Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominations and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMThe Pittsburgh theatre's 41st seasons include five Pittsburgh premieres and a world premiere from Keith Reddin.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:08PMDonmar Warehouse, LondonJudi Dench, a wonderfully twitchy Mark Gatiss, Catherine Tate and other famous faces make appearances at the polling station in Graham’s entertaining ballet-box dra…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:01PMProceeds will go to the actress' Manhattan charity.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe new drama stars F. Hill Harper and Keith David.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
We Players stage a bittersweet fairytale romance at the ruins of the Sutro Baths.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:48PMBradley Cooper, who picked up a Tony nomination for his performance in The Elephant Man, was honored May 6 with a portrait to adorn the famed walls of Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMSideshow Theatre Company today announced its 2015-2016 season, which will feature three productions. The season ...
The post Sideshow Theatre Company announces trio of shows for 2015-16 seas…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:41PMDerek McLane shares the inspiration behind his sumptuous set designs for the Broadway revival of Gigi.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PMShe nabbed her prince, settled down to live happily ever after, and just waltzed past an important box office milestone. “Cinderella” crossed the $500 million mark at the global …
SOURCE: Variety at 04:26PMNo one who was living in Chicago in 1994 can ever forget the death of 5-year-old Eric Morse, who fell to his death from the 14th floor of the Ida B. Wells public housing complex on Chicago's…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:21PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Justin Guarini & Deborah Cox to Emcee Tony Simulcast
Broadway alums Justin Guarini (Wicked) and Deborah Cox (Aida) will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:05PMGrowing up, Hunter Foster knew he enjoyed being onstage, but it didn’t really dawn on him until his college years that he could actually do what
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:03PMSideshow Theatre Company’s new season will comprise three dramas, a spokesman for the company said on Wednesday. They’ll all be performed at the Victory Gardens Richard Christiansen Thea…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PM'The culture sector has been left feeling like an undervalued child'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMThe solo show will land in New York this June.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe 2015 Tony nominee celebrated with his Alias costar, Victor Garber.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMLin-Manuel Miranda, Christian Borle, and more were on hand to meet the press and receive their certificates.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMSideshow Theatre Company’s new season will comprise three dramas, a spokesman for the company said on Wednesday. They’ll all be performed at the Victory Gardens Richard Christiansen Thea…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PM
Janet Langhart Cohen was at a gathering when a woman questioned her about the subject of her 2005 book, “From Rage To Reason: My Life In Two Americas”. The woman thought the book was abo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:58PMTHE ONCE AND FALLEN DREAM It’s a continuing crisis seen from the inside out, fleshed out with warmth and truth. In The Project(s), American Theater Company artistic director PJ Paparelli …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:56PMNEWARK, NJ (April 22, 2015)—The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra celebrates the Great White Way with “Broadway Spectacular” NJSO POPS concerts May 30–31 in Newark and New Brunswick, res…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:49PM“Everyone is born with the capacity for cruelty and for mercy.” It’s what we do with that capacity that defines our fate. The University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Per…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:48PMSean Hayes and his husband, Scott Icenogle, have shared another lip-sync video this time in honor of Mother's Day.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMDan Lauria (the dad in “The Wonder Years”) wrote and stars in this comedy about mobsters awaiting punishment for a botched job.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:42PMBroadway stars were well represented among the list of this year's nominees. Tituss Burgess received a nod as Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his side-splitting performance of T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMFeds To Enforce 1965 Highway Beautification Act, Could Deny NYC $90 Million In Funding
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 03:21PMCBS's THE TALK will return to New York City for a week of episodes, to be broadcast Monday, May 11 - Friday, May 15 200-300 PM, ET100-200 PM, PTCT on the CBS Television Network.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMThe Stratford Festival HD stage to screen event series returns to U.S. cinemas on Thursday, May 21 with the Stratford Festival production of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, the steamy st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PMThe Sherlock star on books, Doctor Who auditions and felt koalas
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMWalter Bobbie directs the Kander and Ebb musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe new comedy proves God has a sense of humor when matching siblings together.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
An all-new THEATER TALK welcomes back show favorite and leading lady Helen Mirren, currently starring on Broadway as Queen Elizabeth II in Peter Morgan's new play The Audience now rivaling …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMJust one actor in 10 comes from a working-class background according to new research which appears to back up claims by stars such as Julie Walters, David Morrissey, Samuel West and Judi Den…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:50PMNominations for the 2015 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced April 23. The Off-Broadway musical Hamilton received 13 nominations, the most of any production of the season. The nomin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMThe two dancers — Mr. Fairchild in “An American in Paris” and Mr. Yazbeck in “On the Town” — are bringing terrific performances to their shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:46PMMr. Cooper is going to London with “The Elephant Man” soon, and Ms. Mulligan did “Skylight” in London before coming to New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:44PMThis season, shows like “Disgraced,” “Airline Highway,” “Hand to God,” “Skylight” and “The Visit” portrayed the plight of the poor, the dominance of the rich and the ange…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:39PMHAMILTON says goodbye to Off-Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMColt Coeur's Play Hotel reading series will present a free staged reading ofNeed toKnow, by Jon Caren, directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt, Sunday May 10that 7pm at SoHo House in Manhattan.Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMEXCLUSIVE: One of the busiest dance-makers on the world stage, Christopher Wheeldon just earned a pair of Tony nominations for his Broadway debut directing and choreographing An American In …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:33PM“The King and I” and “On the Town,” two shows nominated for the 2015 Tony Awards, are already looking beyond Broadway, announcing national tours that will launch duri…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:29PMJujamcyn TheatersandTrue Colors Theatre CompanyKenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director have announced that Moye Light from Atlanta has won first place at the7thAnnual August Wilson Monolog…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMFeaturing an uneasily eclectic bag of themes, this year's new-play festival tackles Black History Month, labor unions and Alzheimer's.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:25PMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 5th Annual Of…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 02:22PMDavid Burtka stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about starring in the new Broadway musical IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PMTwo Tony Award winners get ready to rock
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMJohn Turturrostars in the title role ofZorba, joined byAdam Chanler-Berat,Robert Cuccioli,ElizabethA. Davis,Santino Fontana,Marin Mazzie,Robert Montano,Carlos Valdesand Zoe WanamakerinZorba,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Kristin Chenoweth, star of the Broadway musical "On the Twentieth Century," will juggle two roles during the Tony Awards as a co-host and a nervous nominee for theater's…
SOURCE: Reuters at 02:05PMGuirgis won the best play prize, with $2,500; plus Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' was named best musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:04PM
The stars are coming out for ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMIn a special episode, James Monroe Iglehart takes us behind the scenes as he prepares for his show at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:55PMName: Tana Sirois and Maria SwisherHometown: TS: Portsmouth, New Hampshire,MS: Marshall, MOEducation: We both graduated from the Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts with a BA (Hons)…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:53PMMost actors fly when they make their Broadway debut. But when Steffanie Leigh took over the title role in Mary Poppins, she was literally airborne. “Mary Poppins flies over the audience. T…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:51PMIn one of the inaugural acts by his new theater company, Ari Roth will stage a play that he believes was key to his firing at his old one.As a result, Mosaic Theater Company of D.C. — the …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:51PMIn one of the inaugural acts by his new theater company, Ari Roth will stage a play that he believes was key to his firing at his old one.As a result, Mosaic Theater Company of D.C. — the …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:51PMON THE TOWN is feeling the Tony love
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PMAmong the offerings at South Coast Rep's influential new work fest this year were plays inspired by its astonishing diversity.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:45PMFrom “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” to “An American in Paris,” the Broadway season was filled with identity crises.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:45PMOn That Note! is a monthly feature that explores the making of musical theatre. This month we look at Once On This Island, a Caribbean-inspired musical that opened on Broadway in 1990, and t…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 01:42PMName: Heather E. CunninghamHometown: Brooklyn, baby!Education: BFA, Theater Performance, Denison University, Granville, OH.Select Credits: The Runner Stumbles (Bleecker Company), …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:25PMSUNDAY | "Big Fish": In composer Andrew Lippa's musical, based on Tim Burton's film and the novel by Daniel Wallace, a man's tall tales complicate his relationship with his son. Through June…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:21PMTo mark its 10th anniversary, YouTube has released a playlist of some of the site’s most popular dance videos from the past decade.Are you ready for an archeological dig of your meandering…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:20PMIt would be inaccurate to compare the soggy national tour of the sea-borne Anything Goes to the Titanic. But if there ever was proof that Broward Center audiences will give a standing ovatio…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:17PMCampaigners opposing the use of wild animals in circuses have called on voters not to re-elect the Conservative MPs who prevented the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:15PMThe Betsy Stage's adaptation of "Othello" is a brash, waggish production that brilliantly riffs on the Marx Brothers, American musicals, Martha Graham and pop culture.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:09PMDalisa Pigram and Marrugeku company bring unsettling portrait of injustices against Asian and Aboriginal people to Harbourfront May 6 to 9.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:07PMSecond Stage Theatre Carole Rothman, Artistic Director, Casey Reitz Executive Director has announced complete casting for its upcoming world premiere production ofWHORL INSIDE A LOOP,a new p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PMJoe Wright’s upcoming “Pan” takes a fresh look at the familiar story of Peter Pan and his future nemesis, Captain Hook — an approach driven home through song in a recent trailer.
Ac…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMSian Reeves, Shaun Williamson and Ben Lewis will all join Mica Paris
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMAtlanta's Moyè Light was honored with first place on Monday, May 4.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University has announced its newest quintet of plays to be presented this summer in rotating repertory. Ed Herendeen, the founder and p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMThe rapturously reviewed Lincoln Center Theater revival, up for nine Tony Awards, has been playing to capacity houses since the start of previews.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:53PMThis post is by Joel Benjamin
Four intensively self-involved, but personable, performers meandered on and off the stage which was glaringly lit by the geometrically arranged fluorescent bulb…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:51PMFollowing yesterday's teaser trailer, an all-new full-length trailer for MAGIC MIKE XXL ha arrived. The film hits theaters on July 1st. Get a first look below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMBroadway actor Bryan Batt, who played Salvatore Romano in the first three seasons of "Mad Men," will star as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray at the Muny Theatre in St. Louis this summer…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMI wondered why the Elders Ensemble program so consistently portrayed the elders as somber and withdrawn.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:39PMFirst time Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck on ultimate Tony dance numbers, physical endurance and taking this On the Town journey with John Rando.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:38PMAccepting the PEN American Center’s version of a Lifetime Achievement Award, writer Tom Stoppard (Shakespeare In Love, Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead) voiced support on Tuesday…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:34PMLincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Producing Artistic Director, André Bishop) has extended the run of its critically acclaimed production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING…
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 12:33PMAbby Rosebrock
Hometown: Summerville, South Carolina. And two years in glorious, burgeoning Greenville, South Carolina.
Current Town: BROOKLYN!
Q: Tell me about SINGLES …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:30PMTickets are now on sale to see Kathryn Erbe, Seth Numrich and more in the world premiere of Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait. Written and directed by Daniel Talbott, the play will beg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:28PMSongs cut from the original production of My Fair Lady are to be performed for the first time in almost 60 years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMResidency grants have allowed two local women the luxury of calling one theater home for three years.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:24PMLincoln Center Theater under the direction of Producing Artistic Director, Andre Bishop has extended the run of its critically acclaimed production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE KING AND …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMThe stage star and former “Cosby Show” mom is making her mark behind the scenes.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:20PMWatch the appearance below along with highlights from this week's competition
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:17PMThe generosity of the American theatre community shined brightly as six weeks of spring fundraising raised another record-breaking grand total for Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS. The 29th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMSaycon Sengbloh is a huge Bob Marley fan. As a child, she listened to his music all the time, read books about his life and saw numerous documentaries about the Reggae giant. So, when she he…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PMFUN HOME's Tony-nominated director Sam Gold on what's he has had prepared since he was five and his greatest extravagance.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:07PMBroadway’s Best Shows knows that you want to see the best of the best! To help you out, we’re seeking out raw sales facts so you know what to see to stay current. Weekly grosses and othe…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:05PMProducers of Finding Neverland, the new Broadway musical that the Associated Press calls “Absolutely thrilling,” are pleased to announce the forthcoming Original Broadway Cast Re…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:03PMFun Home's Tony-nominated director Sam Gold on bad habits, dream dates and his greatest extravagance.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PM Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC to Host Dialogue on Equality DC Event Takes Place in Conjunction with Born This Way Concerts and Debut of LGBTQA Youth Chorus Demonstrating the po…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:01PMDavid Burtka stopped by The Today Show on May 6 to chat appearing in It Shoulda Been You. "I'm having the time of my life," he told Kathie Lee and Hoda about starring with Tyne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PMBroadwayWorld is ecstatic to report that The Muny in St. Louis will welcome Alexandra Silber and Anthony Andrews to the stage in its summer production of MY FAIR LADY, running June 15-21, 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe Prime Minister has revealed his thoughts on his portrayal in Peter Morgan's play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMStephen Daldry's production of Peter Morgan's play has returned to London with a new cast
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe nine-time Tony-nominated production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic has also announced a national tour.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Julia Udine is making her Broadway debut as Christine in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera after originating the role in the new touring version of the international hit musical…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMJulia Udine is making her Broadway debut as Christine in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera after originating the role in the new touring version of the international hit musical…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMWhen a story is forgotten, dropped out of view and from the canon, it may be justly, because it has fallen hopelessly behind the times, or unjustly, because it still has something to give &#…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:55AMCasts from Mamma Mia!, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Sunny Afternoon will perform as part of this year’s West End Live.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMPolitical satire Dead Sheep has broken box office records at the Park Theatre. Jonathan Maitland’s play has taken £133,009 at the box
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:52AM1. On Approval at Washington Stage Guild. “…witty urbane back and forth and classic one-liners.” – Brian Bochicchio. READ review. Synopsis: A comedy of (bad) manne…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:51AMAlexia King and Corinne Woodland draw us in to the battles between Helen Keller and her teacher.... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 11:50AM“Even when someone from working class origins is in the profession we are finding that they are about £10,000 less well off than other people, in theory for doing the same jobs.”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:46AMIt's hump day and you know what that means, readers! It's time for quick survey of your theater thoughts of the week.This week's poll has to do with last week's. You'll see that …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:46AMOn12 May 2015Billy Elliot the Musicalwill be celebrating ten years in the West End. The musicalreceived its world premiere at the Victoria Palace Theatre in March 2005 with opening night on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMStage and screen star Bradley Cooper, who recently nabbed a Tony nomination for his performance in Broadway’s The Elephant Man, was honored with his own Sardi’s portrait on May 6…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:41AMThe actor explained to TMZ that he was actually responsible for putting Swift on the global music map.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway stars and singers will come together next week to celebrate former model and restaurateur B. Smith and raise money to help people with Alzheimer's disease....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:31AMIt was an unusual invitation that I received from a colleague and friend about the final four chances to see her current performance: “Please read the description and warnings about the sh…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:30AMSTARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, will be hosted byDarren Crisswho is currently playing Hedwig in the 2014 Tony Award-winningBest Musical Revival,Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMDon Warrington, Susie McKenna and Kerry Michael are among industry figures taking part in a new project that will see them mentor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AMIdina Menzel, who recently concluded her yearlong run in Broadway's If/Then, sat down with Ellen DeGeneres to talk about her upcoming world tour…and practiced singing "Le…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMThe acclaimed Lincoln Center Theater revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, which received glowing reviews from critics, has extended its Broadway run indefinitely, while p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMProgram includes a retreat in upstate New York and an award to a female playwright from the Great Plains Theatre Conference.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:23AMParliament Square, LondonWilliams does a fine job as MC at Occupy London’s comedy gig, alongside cracking gags from Ahir Shah and dark sketches from Gein’s Family Giftshop Continue readi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:21AMSoho Rep will present the world premiere of 10 out of 12, by Anne Washburn, writer of the critically acclaimed hit Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play. Her newest work takes place during the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMCertainly cause to whistle a happy tune! Broadway's The King and I, which received nine Tony nominations including Best Revival, has extended indefinitely at Lincoln Center’s Vivia…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:17AMShaiman accompanied Lane on piano and later took to Facebook to share his reflections on the moving experience
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMWe all know about pirated music, but what about pirated Shakespeare? Taffety Punk’s production of Hamlet is not the story we all know so well, but rather, a gripping depiction of a hig…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:15AMProducers who have created the Tony Awards show for the past 12 years will be given a "clean slate" and a mandate to update the "Kennedy Center Honors," marking a new direction for the CBS b…
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 11:14AMGod speed Chairman Chu on her mission to make the fine arts less marginalized in a determinedly bottom line culture, obsessed with the pragmatic rather than the imaginative.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AMI was lunching with an ex-big time Broadway dancer last week (who has since moved on to become a big time business guy) and I asked him how he managed to break into the chorus lines of so m…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMGet thee to drama school I have been pondering the much discussed question: ‘‘Do actors need drama school?” to which the answer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMMark Strong was among the guests at press night last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMMazz Murray and Gabriella Williams are among those joining the Abba musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMHart will succeed Hedda Beeby in the Autumn
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMKristin Scott Thomas takes the crown in this revival of Peter Morgan's award-winning play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe new play, written by Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene Scott, will star Scott and be directed by Michael Mayer and Scanlan.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMCan people read your poker face? Well enough to square off in Texas Hold ’Em against some of the most talented stars on Broadway?
Roundabout Theatre Company will host its first-ever Ca…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:00AMThe success of plays like Nick Payne’s “Constellations” and Jennifer Haley’s “The Nether”—both West End transfers—proves there’s a hunge…
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Stars in the Alley, a free outdoor concert presented by The Broadway League, will be offered May 27 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue and 44th an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time on Broadway The Tony nominations for 2015 are out, and already one of this year’s top winners is The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Ni…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 10:55AMLast night, actress Rita Wilson made her triumphant return to the hit Broadway comedy FISH IN THE DARK, following a one month medical leave.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMBreak out those high heels and throw on a new blonde wig. Darren Criss is the next Hedwig to appear in the Broadway smash-hit Hedwig and the Angry Inch. “Gleeks” everywhere will be th…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 10:51AMArcola Theatre, London***Written by Mark RavenhillDirected by Robert ShawOlivia PouletTen years is a long time in the theatre and as geo-political influences and events have shifted, so too …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:50AMSoho theatre, LondonThe Pakistani comedian riffs on prejudice, Isis and existentialism in a series of cynical routines Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:49AMOff-Broadway's Second Stage Theatre has announced complete casting for its world premiere production of Whorl Inside a Loop, a new play by Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene Scott, co-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMHedwig headliner Darren Criss will emcee this year’s Stars in the Alley. The event will take place on May 27 in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AMJust last night, Broadway's biggest voices took to the 54 Below stage to sing the iconic rock hits of Grammy-award winning composerJim Steinman.Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMThe complete cast is now set for the previously announced world premiere of Whorl Inside a Loop, starring Sherie Rene Scott. The play, written by Dick Scanlan and Scott, will feature Derrick…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:25AMJujamcyn TheatersandTrue Colors TheatreCompany just presentedthe 7th AnnualAugust WilsonMonologue Competition at theAugust WilsonTheatre 245 West 52nd Street. The event, which is free and op…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:23AMHello. Heather here, the voice of #HeathersMusical social. Mr. French (known to friends as Sammy) asked me to dish on the strange animal that is Heathers social media. Here’s what I know.…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:22AMSTARS IN THE ALLEY ®, presented by United Airlines and produced by The Broadway League, takes place on Wednesday, May 27 from 10:30am-12:30pm in Shubert Alley (between Broadway and 8th Aven…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:21AMPolling day production:
Culture is on the agenda on polling day, with the Traverse staging a pair of Two Minute Manifesto performances that attempt to capture the spirit of debate.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:15AMClear Channel Spectacolor, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas CCOA, in partnership with Tony Awards Productions and The Times Square Alliance, today announced that the sevent…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMToday in 2008, Glory Days opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for one performance. Glory Days is a musical with music and lyrics by Nick Blaemire and a book by James Gar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AMThe free outdoor event will be hosted by Justin Guarini Wicked, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, American Idiot, Romeo and Juliet and Deborah Cox Aida, Jekyll amp Hyde on Sunday, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMMrs Brown: “What kind of wine do you have?” Bartender: “Cabernet or Chardonnay.” Mrs Brown: “No Pinot Noir?” Bartender: “Cabernet or Chardonnay.R…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMBroadway by the Year May 11 Concert to Feature Highlights from a Quarter Century of Musicals: 1966-1990
By: Ellis NassourRumors are rampant leading up to Monday's newe…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:10AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, guests LL Cool J and Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting celebrated Cinco de Mayo by hitting 'Human Pinata' James Corden Check out all the clips from last night's appearance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMThe nominees for the 25th Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater were announced this morning. The annual awards ceremony for participating Allegheny County schools w…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:06AMJess Goldstein, Tony Award-winning designer for Jersey Boys and On the Town, and Douglas W. Schmidt (42nd Street), were be honored at the 2015 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards, presented May 1 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMAmerica is experiencing a resurgence in passenger rail travel. Between 1995 and 2012, ridership rose 55%. On the Acela Express, you can get from Washington, D.C. to Boston in 6 hours, 45 min…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:00AMThe production at the Arts Theatre will also star Simon Lipkin and Samuel Holmes
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMRobert Kalfin, Linda Lavin, and Austin Pendleton, will receive Legend of Off-Broadway honors.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMThe awards will appear on the big screen in Times Square on June 7.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMAnne Washburn's newest work is directed by Les Waters.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMCast and creatives from Broadway's On the Town and On the Twentieth Century gathered at Villagio on the Park restaurant to bask in their achievements.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
In a new interview with ETonline, the 30-year-old Broadway actor teased that his next project will be of titanic proportions
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMDavid Letterman bids farewell to the Late Show on May 20, but before he signed off, a certain song-and-dance man had a special message for him. Stage and screen favorite Nathan Lane took the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:56AMTaffety Punk’s Hamlet, the First Quarto is the Bard’s masterwork as you’ve never seen it before. At least probably. The Punks’ new production grows from their experimental Bootleg se…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:55AMSharon Small is to star in Luna Gale at Hampstead Theatre. She will play the lead role of Caroline Cox in Michael
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:53AMBrother and sister Robert and Megan Fairchild, respective stars of An American in Paris and On the Town, are the among the winners of the 71st annual Theater World Awards, honoring perform…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:51AMIt’s award season! While you may be familiar with the Tonys the OBIEs and the Outer Critics Circle Awards, did you know that the Theatre World Awards is celebrating it’s 71st ann…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:46AMThe contests for this year’s theater awards are so tight—and so many of the nominees truly worthy—that I hardly know where to cast my allegiance. And that’s especially true in the ca…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:42AMOnce again, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Between Riverside & Crazy and Broadway-bound Hamilton make an awards shortlist! Nominees for the fifth Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards also inc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:38AMSome new stars are heading into the London production of Mamma Mia!. Beginning June 8, Gabriella Williams will make her West End debut as Sophie. Joining her on that day will be Mazz Murray …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:35AMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 5th Annual Of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AMKay’s new un-hyped TV show is big-hearted and silly and reminds us what a terrific comic actor he can beHe was on stage recently with a live version of Phoenix Nights, which gave a reminde…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30AMGlobal Concepts Charter School honors include Phylicia Rashad winner of the Ruben Santiago-Hudson Fine Arts Center Legacy Award.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:17AMGood 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 ZORBA opens at Encores and CARRIE make…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMTony winner Nathan Lane, recently back on Broadway in It's Only a Play, made a recent appearance on CBS's "The Late Show With David Letterman" to say farewell to the talk…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMTony winner Nathan Lane, recently back on Broadway in It's Only a Play, made an appearance on CBS's "The Late Show With David Letterman" May 5 to say farewell to the talk…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMBoth of these entries in Jewishfilm 2015 have their entertaining moments, but the movies ultimately fail to deliver.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:04AMLOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - As "The Flash" speeds toward its season one finale on May 19, secrets are finally being revealed; last week's episode ended with the Reverse Flash -- aka Eobard T…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:04AMBroadway stars Justin Guarini and Deborah Cox will host the seventh annual simulcast of the Tony Awards, June 7, in Times Square, presented by Clear Channel Spectacolor in partnership with t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMThere are so many new stars that have been honored in this year's Tony Award nominations. Here is a quick look at five new Broadway stars that are brightly shining.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 09:00AMTwo well-known and beloved Broadway stars team up to host this year's Tony Awards. Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming prepare to host Broadway's biggest night.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 09:00AM
The two Broadway stars and recording artists will be on hand on June 7 in a free, outdoor event presented by Clear Channel Spectacolor.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 08:59AMThe Off Broadway Alliance — the organization of Off-Broadway producers, theatres, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals — has announced the nomin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51AMCarly Rae Jepsen performed her new single, 'I Really Like You' on last night's DANCING WITH THE STARS, accompanied by dancers Emma Slater, Artem Chigvintsev, Keo Motsepe, Jenna Johnson, Lind…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:50AMCarriereceives its long awaited London Premiere in The Large at Southwark Playhouse from Friday 1 to Saturday 30 May 2015, with a press night tonight6 May. Preview performances were soldsold…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:47AM The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:46AMEverything you need to know before you visit Broadway.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:46AMJohn Turturro stars in the title role of Zorba, joined by Adam Chanler-Berat, Robert Cuccioli, Elizabeth A. Davis,Santino Fontana, Marin Mazzie, Robert Montano, Carlos Valdes and Zoe Wanamak…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMOn last night's DANCING WITH THE STARS Results Show, Grammy Award winning singer Josh Groban performed 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' from his new album 'Stages.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40AMWorld War One poems can become too familiar. So can the war itself, its five years of centenary commemorations so far suffering from excessive patriotism, a sense of uncomprehending disconne…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:38AMOn last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, Broadway's Nathan Lane performed a tribute song 'Dead Inside,' written by Marc Shailman and Scott Wittman.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMOctagon, BoltonThe playwright’s latest work is a deeply affecting and authentic tale of the pursuit of youth by three middle-class English fiftysomethingsIt’s tempting to suggest that Ji…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:27AMIf I have learned anything from my time studying Theatre, it’s that musical theatre rarely receives the amount of respect from academia that it deserves. Usually, musicals are blindly labe…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:25AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Conrad Ricamora's acting career is on fire of late. He may want to thank his genes....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:08AMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of Once on This Island, meet Ian Anthony Coleman. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you perform befo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 6 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
We wrote a bit here about some discoveries in our family tree as we started digging back into our ancestry a few weeks ago. Much more on that soon. I’ve discovered so much mind-blowing…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:59AMPLAYS Derek Jacobi will play Mercutio in Kenneth Branagh’s production of Romeo and Juliet. He joins the previously announced Lily James and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AMA new annual £3,000 award from the University of Hertfordshire has been presented to theatre company Cap-a-Pie. The Sparks Might Fly grant
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AMBy Stephen Collins
There is something undeniably fascinating about watching strangers find common ground, about seeing a team form in adverse circumstances, especially where, as here, the pa…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:21AMBuddy Rich and his big band play “Love for Sale” on Danish TV in 1968: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Monday and Wednesday.)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMBritish designer Bob Crowley has received a special citation at this year’s New York Drama Critics’ Circle awards. Crowley, who last month
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMThere is nothing particularly new about sharing but in the last few years it has ignited many people’s imaginations and is becomingly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM“An artist is almost always something of an embarrassment to his work.” Anthony Powell, A Writer’s Notebook
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Attica, 1971. The famous prison on the eve of its infamous riots is the setting for Lemon Andersen's play. But if you're expecting outsize brutality and barbarians at the gate, you're at the…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:55AMBy Stephen Collins
American Buffalo Wyndham’s Theatre 2 May 2015 3 Stars Book Tickets His whole body is a snarl of anger, resentment, pain. His shaved head suggests an innate meanness,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:40AMMazz Murray is to join the cast of Mamma Mia! in one of several changes to the long-running musical’s ensemble. Murray will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMZut alors! Those French know how to cause a stir. According to reports, a French actor and playwright by the name of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMBy Stephen Collins
There is no complaint about the writing. Frayn creates situations and conveys ideas quickly and cleverly. His knowledge of human kind and its foibles, the things which int…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:07AMPaul Hart has been appointed artistic and executive director of the Watermill Theatre in Newbury. He replaces Hedda Beeby, who has announced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMGroundbreaking Bluebeard’s Castle and Erwartung return to Toronto May 6, with John Relyea and Krisztina Szabo in lead roles.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
Tabard was amused to hear this week of a website that estimates a person’s age from a photo. It’s proved to be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMBy Stephen Collins
Directed by Robert Shaw, this fifty minute satirical monologue is well worth seeing for Olivia Poulet's gifted comic turn. She extracts the humour rather as a surgeon lanc…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:36AMMy newfound Tony Benn obsession has also got me thinking anew about the “most dangerous” Labour man in Parliament before him: the Welsh politician and founder of the National Hea…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:25AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
With both Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda still playing with great success elsewhere, this is the latest attempt to bring Dahl’s unique alchemy of moralis…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:06AMThe Barn Theatre of Montville will be presenting “The Spitfire Grill,” a musical, this May.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:06AM
Do screenings of stage productions from London steal audiences from local theatre or expand them? Nobody can agree on the answer. (Yet.)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:59AMWhen Tony LoBianco starred in a one-man show about New York City’s 99th mayor on Broadway in 1989, the production closed after 12 performances. Then the actor started rewriting the scr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:56AMSt James Studio, London*****Coming in the midst of the London Festival of Cabaret, Scott Alan leaves a very distinctive handprint on the genre. Typically contemplative, his songs touch emoti…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:50AMScreenings from the National Theatre and RSC serve a vast nationwide audience – but what is their effect on regional and touring productions?The audience for a single live broadcast of a S…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:01AMThe trees are blooming, the flowers blossoming, computer mouses clicking away, and frenzied administrators wandering around quoting narratives and outcome data: Grant writing season is upon …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMStarring Pitch Perfect’s Anna Kendrick and Smash’s Jeremy Jordan. The Last Five Years by Tony award winning composer/lyricist Jason Robert Brown is a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMI went to a luncheon a few weeks ago on an “Innovation District” that Chattanooga is creating. In that luncheon, the words “Start-Up Entrepreneur” were said no less t…
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Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, concludes its 50th anniversary season with the world premiere of The S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMToday we are analyzing the absolute biggest battles at this year's hotly anticipated Tony Awards, shedding a light on the most epic battle royales of the night with legendary leading ladies …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMToday we are talking to a Tony Award-winning actor, playwright and director all about his many current and upcoming endeavors, the charismatic and versatile Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Besides wo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMStories on stage and screen 'coming from a worryingly narrow set of voices' as study shows working class actors earn £10,000 less per year
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:00AMJack Black & James Marsden on 'The D Train' and Early Acting GigsThe YH Studio welcomes Mr. Jack Black and Mr. James Marsden to get the scoop on their indie comedy 'The D Train' and to also …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMAshley Rickards's Tips for a Perfect Cat-EyeYH heads to the Blushington Beauty Lounge in L.A. where we meet up with "Awkward." star Ashley Rickards to get a tutorial on how to achieve her si…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMA festival will be held Saturday, May 9, at Harbor Park in Middletown with music, crafts, art, food and other family-friendly attractions. A map of the festival grounds shows 19 different ev…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:00AMJoe DiPietro's play is set to begin tonight in the C. Newton Schenck III Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
The California Automobile Museum’s warehouse home is falling apart. Unless the city sells that property to the foundation that runs the museum, the facility may leave Sacramento. Its futur…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:07AMHola los fanticos de YOUNGER. Feliz Cinco de Mayo While you're presumably celebrating Mexican independence munching on loads of Tostitos and guac, let me regale you with the details of what …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03AMThe London premiere of the musical version of Stephen King's novel Carrie, 27 years after the musical was first staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, finally takes place May 6 at Sout…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe City Center Encores! production of the classic Kander and Ebb musical Zorba! plays the famed Manhattan venue May 6-10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1912 Richard Le Gallienne's Orestes stars Edyth Olive and Rathmel Wilson. It plays at London's Boudoir Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDays after being named winner of the 2015 Isabelle Stevenson Award from the Tony Awards, composer Stephen Schwartz headed off to London to work on his new stage musical, Emanuel and Eleonore.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn a year awash with tributes for what would have been August Wilson’s 70th birthday, Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company has “Fences” coming up on the schedule. It’s appearance i…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMA show that can take on both Shakespeare and a group of Tony nominees sounds like a wonder and “Something Rotten” appears to be just that. The new musical has racked up an impressive 10…
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