Along with Artistic Director Mark Lamos and Associate Artistic Director David Kennedy, we have a great lineup of directors for the 2015 Season!Penny Metropulos, directing The Liar, by D…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Beth Huisking, General ManagerEvery now and then, we like to check in on performers from the past seasons and see what they are working on now. Here’s an update on just a few the …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Courtney Lauria, Community Engagement and Education Programs Coordinator Since November, WCP has been hosting children of all ages for our Family Festivities Series. Westport Resident Min…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Kat Gloor, Director of Development Last month the Playhouse was proud to announce a $75,000 challenge grant from Newman’s Own Foundation… and this month we’re even prouder to annou…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Kat Gloor, Director of DevelopmentYour $10 donation could help us win BIG!Save the date! The Playhouse is participating in Fairfield County’s Giving Day on March 5, and we need your sup…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Beth Huisking, General Manager It shouldn’t be a surprise that after years of being next door to the dog park, the Playhouse has gone a bit dog crazy! This March 1st, we go beyond the …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Chad Kinsman, Artistic and Management Coordinator This February, we're looking forward to May more than ever! And not only for the warmer temperatures, but for the start of our 2015 Seaso…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Chad Kinsman, Artistic & Management CoordinatorSignature Theatre Company was founded in 1991 by James Houghton. In its almost quarter-of-a-century run, Signature has developed into on…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Beth Huisking, General Manager Later this Spring, the Playhouse campus will have a new resident, Positano Ristorante. If you’ve never had the opportunity to visit their previous locatio…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMby Erin Focone, Marketing Associate/Group Sales Bring the family and join the Playhouse on Saturday, April 11th from 4pm – 7pm for our annual Season Kick-Off Block Party! This free event …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMOn March 20th, your Playhouse welcomed over 200 patrons, subscribers, donors, and friends to a special behind-the-scenes look at our upcoming 2015 Season! Check out the event here!
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 09:57PMSchool of Rock-The Musical may not hit Broadway until later this year, but a select group of people will get an early sneak peek Creator Andrew Lloyd Webber has invited guestsscroll down to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46PMAbout a month ago, I tweeted a little snark at Cameron Crowe about the poster for his upcoming film, Aloha. I was shocked to get a response. I wasn’t shocked, however, when the film tu…
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92Y announces the lineup for Lyrics amp Lyricists 2016, the 46th season of the country's preeminent American Songbook series.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMRichard Ridge of Backstage with Richard Ridge recently sat down with the 2015 Isabelle Stevenson Award recipient and renowned composer Stephen Schwartz, to discuss receiving this prestigious…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMJust last week, Education at Roundaboutpresented its 5th Annual Student Theatre Arts Festival, hosted by Tony nominee Andy Karl at the American Airlines Theatre.The fifth annual Student Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMTerry Teachout's single-character bio-play examines jazz legend Louis Armstrong in his final days, recalling triumphs and regrets.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:51PMIf you ask me, On The Town, which is currently slightly trailing both other contenders in my Tony polling, deserves the win. I, like most, was worried when the show was announced for that ba…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 06:43PMGreat Barrington, Mass. — Berkshire Pulse, the dance and performing arts education center located in downtown Housatonic, hosts its special 10th Anniversary Performance and Gala Celebrat…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 06:40PMThe Warner Bros. musical “42nd Street” was a Depression-era call to action; “Looney Tunes Musical Masterpieces” offers animated examples of the studio’s voice talent.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:40PMWhen Wesley Taylor wanted a break from the high-pressure New York theater scene, he didn’t jet off to an island paradise or a grand European city. He made his escape to Shirlington, Va. �…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:40PMJake, you were robbed!I know, I know, this doesn’t rise to the level of war crime. It’s simply another of those entertainment-world injustices, perpetrated like clockwork at awards-show …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:40PMThere are those who adore Boris Eifman and those who disdain his works, with equal vociferousness in both camps. But no one can accuse him of being anything less than true to his artistic id…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:38PMThe Stephen Sondheim romantic musical lags in spots, but a capable American Conservatory Theaterb cast captures of enough of the composer's magic. The play runs through June 21.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:37PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - With two winged angels at his side, actor Jim Parsons assumes a divine role as he reveals another story of the six days of creation and issues a revised version of the T…
SOURCE: Reuters at 06:37PMOn May 29, lyricist Sheldon Harnick was on the show to talk about writing for the legendary musical, "Fiddler on the Roof." While Harnick was responsible for show tunes like "Tradition" and…
SOURCE: WNYC at 06:36PM“Annie” director Will Gluck has signed on to direct Disney’s lottery movie, formerly titled “Lucky Guy,” with “The Lego Movie’s” Dan Lin attac…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:32PMThe director's 'The King and I' is nominated for nine Tony Awards.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:29PMThe Broadway star has written a kids' book about his French bulldog.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:29PMKathleen Marshall, James Naughton and Billy Stritch are among the hosts who will organize and present concerts as part of the 92nd Street Y's 2016 Lyrics & Lyricists season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:28PMBroadwayWorld previously reportedthat Broadway composerFrank WildhornJekyll amp Hyde, Bonnie amp Clyde is currently working on turning Japanese manga series DEATH NOTE into a musical. Wildho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28PMIn past summers, Andrew Lloyd Webber has invited a select group of friends to his Sydmonton estate for a festival of works-in-progress by Andrew Lloyd Webber. But with his adaptation of the …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:18PMThe master artist's work is on display at the New-York Historical Society.
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According to Deadline, Broadway vet Colin Donnell has signed on for NBC's upcoming CHICAGO MED as a series regular. He joins Oliver Platt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Laurie Holden, Nick Gehlfuss a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM A limited block of tickets to the 69th Annual Tony Awards® will go on sale today to the public at 12 noon EST. Prices range from $300...
The post Wanna Go to the Tonys?…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:55PMLeading up to Broadway's biggest night, the 2015 TONY AWARDS, BWW will be bringing you an overview of this year's nominees in the top categories. Next up, the nominees for Best Revival of a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMTwo River Theater just announced its 201516 season, and among the lineupis the musical A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, directed by Jessica Stone and featuring an all-male tro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMThe Vineyard Theatre stages the world premiere of Gloria by Branden Jacob-Jenkins, whose recent play An Octoroon garnered critical acclaim and two separate extended Off-Broadway runs…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PMJay Armstrong Johnson, star of Broadway's Tony nominated ON THE TOWN, stars in the second season of the award-winning comedic web series SEEKING, which is now live online. Click below to cat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:47PM20 years ago, the animated Disney movie musical "Pocahontas" opened in cinemas. A 2015 Tony nominee for her role in Fun Home, Judy Kuhn was the singing voice of the film's tit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PMBuilding New Audiences Some sixteen months ago, Su Teatro received an Audience (R)Evolution grant from TCG and thus, we set out to build organic leadership among our youngest and newest part…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:36PMOoh, I haven’t done one of these in a while! Jason Marks writes: Getting ready to musically direct 13 this fall, and just had callbacks last night. We had lots of terrific kids who are…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 05:34PMClay Thomson and Christopher Rice typically spend show nights five blocks apart on Broadway. Clay plays Matilda’s brother, Michael, in “Matilda” at the Shubert on 44th whil…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 05:25PMThe 92nd Street Y presents To Life! Celebrating 50 Years of Fiddler on the Roof with Sheldon Harnick from May 30 - June 1. In this special look at the rehearsal process, the cast, along …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMFeel the holy spirit on opening night of An Act of God with stars Jim Parsons, Tim Kazurinsky and Christopher Fitzgerald and scribe David Javerbaum at Studio 54.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PMStanford University's Department of Theater & Performance Studies (TAPS) concludes its 2014-15 season with a re-imagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PMExpectations were sky-high for this Lincoln Center Theater production, as it reunites key talents, including director Bartlett Sher and star Kelli O'Hara, responsible for the unforgettable 2…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:16PM On Thursday, May 28, The New-York Historical Society presented Memories of Al Hirschfeld, a special event featuring Al Hirschfeld Foundation …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:15PMPlaybill.com offers a guide to festivities in New York and across the U.S. celebrating Broadway's biggest night, the 69th Annual Tony Awards on June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMSeveral stars from the 1999 film "Cruel Intentions" attended the May 28 performance of The Unauthorized Musical Parody of Cruel Intentions at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMThe Yard’s NOW ’15 festival plays a double bill each night, the acts changing with the weeks. The night’s more experienced second act mentors the fledgling first, and you get t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:10PMA dignified comic actor in farce and on TV, and a dedicated disability campaigner alongside her husband, Brian Rix Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:10PMFeel the holy spirit on opening night of AN ACT OF GOD with stars Jim Parsons, Tim Kazurinsky and Christopher Fitzgerald and scribe David Javerbaum at Studio 54.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:04PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Andy Karl, currently stealing the show in On the Twentieth Century, takes on 20 questions about Chenoweth, Orfeh, & Rocky keepsakes.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:03PMThe Gertrude Stein-inspired solo show is now at the Connelly Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
This Monday, Times Square will turn into one big party, of the sort that even local New Yorkers will enjoy.
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 04:58PMMarah Strauch’s documentary tries to fathom Carl Boenish’s motive for taking his last leap.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:50PMOnMonday, June 1,HEREhonorsMary McCormick, President of the Fund for the City of New York, andDonn Russell, Director of The PegSantvoordFoundation, at its annual gala.The gala, entitledFutur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PMTony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams received an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, Storrs on Saturday, May 9 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PMglorystruck productions presents an immersive, warehouse staging of AMERICAN IDIOT, vibrantly brought to life in Downtown Los Angeles' Arts District. Performances run through June 7th. Check…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PMThe 69th Annual Tony Awards are just days away. Playbill.com is getting in the spirit with our annual Tony Awards ballot, which lets theatre fans take part in Broadway's big night from h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PMThis rather originally configured showcase presents 17 women and seven men, a gender imbalance which is unusual for Drama Studio. Working in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:44PMTonight, Laurel Mill Playhouse will be presenting one of Shakespeare’s later comedies, The Tempest. Unlike the Bard’s earlier comedies, The Tempest does not rely on some of his more tra…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:41PMBroadwayWorld.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 04:27PMStill trying to perfect your 2015 Tony Awards scorecard Ate way too many Schmackary's cookies at Broadway Bakes this week and you are just coming out of a sugar coma Well don't worry Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PMBroadway's leading lady tours the world
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PMNew Musical about Hollywood's tough guy James Cagney in tap shoes! Robert Creighton: Photo: Barry Gordin By: Patrick Christiano
The New York premiere of Cagney, a highly enterta…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:21PMAn Act of God, David Javerbaum’s new play starring four-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) as the creator of the universe, opened on Broadway at Studio 54 on May 29. Based …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:21PMTHR's awards analyst spent a day at the Winter Garden Theatre with the Tony-nominated actor who plays King Henry VIII in 'Wolf Hall: Parts One & Two.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:18PMThe most striking thing about this play full of conflict is that it has no unsympathetic characters, no evil people: only evil spirits
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 04:13PMCapital Dance Project formed after Sacramento Ballet ended season early“Behind the Barre” performance at Crest features dances choreographed by company members … Click to Continue …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:04PMJoffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater will be awarded the prestigious University of Chicago Jesse L. Rosenberger Medal at UChicago’s 523rd Convocation, Saturday, June 13. Wheater…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:03PMPuccini’s La Bohème is a mini masterpiece. It’s concise and relatively short by operatic standards, but also fulfils the criteria of some gorgeous arias and ensembles that in th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM
This week's guest is Laura Kepley, artistic director of this year's Regional Tony winner Cleveland Play House. She talks about why Cleveland is the next big arts town---and where to find a g…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:55PMThursday, May 28 at 630PM, The New-York Historical Society presentedMemories of Al Hirschfeld,a special event featuring Al Hirschfeld Foundation PresidentLouise Kerz Hirschfeld,Robert Osborn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMConnecticut Repertory Theatre CRT presents LES MISERABLES, directed byTerrence Mannand starring Mann as Inspector Javert, a role he originated on Broadway and for which he received his first…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMIn which Tony-nominated costume design should you dress your wedding party Find out in this week's quiz
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMBroadwayWorld is counting down to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMCast members from Rockwell Table amp Stage's Unauthorized Musical Parody of CRUEL INTENTIONS met their muses in real life when stars of the original film - Sarah Michelle Gellar, Reese Withe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMby Chad Kinsman, Artistic & Management Coordinator Does your niece have the acting bug? Maybe your dad’s a lifelong fan of farce? Can your best friend sing every lyric of South Pacific…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMAfter his early-career success as an actor, Mark became Hartford Stage’s third artistic director in 1980, bringing international recognition to Hartford Stage during his seventeen seasons …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMOn Sunday, February 9th, the Playhouse invites you to see the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty in a totally new way – through puppets! Marionetas de la Esquina is an internationally renowned Mex…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMOn Monday, February 10th the Playhouse will present Mary, Mary by Jean Kerr as part of the Script in Hand playreading series.The original production ran at the Helen Hayes Theatre in New Yor…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMBy Nikki Rowell Sales Marketing Manager With the Winter wind blowing at a constant rate and icicles crowding our gutters, it’s nice to take a moment and focus on Spring and Summer months, …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMMark being introduced by Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak."I'm so flattered to be asked back. It's so generous of Darko and [HS Managing Director] Mike Stotts to have me back …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Laura Porio SilenceInstitutional Giving ManagerWestport Country Playhouse is thrilled to be participating in Fairfield County’s first ever Giving Day! Presented by the Fairfield County …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Pat Blaufuss Press Relations Manager Ryan Klink, newly appointed Director of Marketing for the Playhouse, has come full circle. Nearly 17 years ago, while a student majoring in communicat…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Laura Porio Silence Institutional Giving Manager The Playhouse topped the list of most donations received by a Westport nonprofit on Friday's Fairfield County Giving Day. In all, 361 dono…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMMark Lamos Abroad & Busy By Chad Kinsman Artistic & Management Coordinator March is proving a very productive time for our Artistic Director Mark Lamos. After opening the co-product…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMA Playhouse Party in Pictures By Nikki Rowell, Sales Marketing Manager It was a warm and sun-filled day at the Playhouse on April 12th! The Season Kick-Off Block Party was a huge success wit…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Chad Kinsman, Artistic & Management Coordinator Full Given Name: Nicholas Carrière Hometown: West Bridgewater, MA Why you love A Song at Twilight: Aside from appreciating any play in…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Chad Kinsman, Artistic & Management Coordinator Where were you before starting at the Playhouse? For the last three years I have had been working for Virginia Stage Company in Norfol…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Barry Day (OBE)Editor of The Letters of Noël Coward, Trustee of The Noël Coward FoundationNoël Coward is no stranger to the Playhouse. Most of his major plays have been seen here …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMby Beth Huisking, General Manager A little over a year ago, Deborah Grace Winer (Lyrics and Lyricists Series Artistic Director for the 92nd Street Y) approached WCP Artistic Director Mark La…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:48PMThe Shubert Foundation announced that it will award a record total of $24 million to 488 not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States. The 2015 grants mark t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PMThe 2015-16 Broadway season kicked off May 28 with the new comedy An Act of God, starring Jim Parsons. Playbill.com was there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMIn an empty room with white walls and just a single wooden deck chair, a man assesses the environment: "Hotter," he says of the room's temperature. "I want her to melt."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:21PMQuiet stillness can be more powerful than action on the stage. But in a ballet, it takes a good deal of wisdom and trust to rein in the dancing.This was the distinguishing feature of the Sco…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:21PMPresenters and musical performances have been announced for the 60th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which will be held May 31 at 8 PM at The Town Hall in New York City. Laura Benanti hosts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PMIn Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice, at Soulpepper till June 18, heroine torn between her lover above and her father in underworld.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:14PMThe starry reception for the 2015 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards was a blast, but one bubbly, blonde Broadway favorite was missing from the bunch: Annaleigh Ashford, who absolutely slay…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:10PMA.C.T.'s Geary Theater will stage the American premiere of Call Me Miss Birds Eye: A Celebration of Ethel Merman, a musical revue that chronicles and celebrates the life of stage legend …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMJust the other day I came across this great article written by Jerry Cao and Kamil Zieba and Matt Ellis on Fast Company about website design. As arts organizations, we sometimes feel that w…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:06PMFour actors share their journey to Broadway in the new Logo digital series "Chorus Boys," which takes viewers into the life of ensemble members in some of the biggest shows in the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMAnother post in honor of Bob Hope’s birthday — Here are some thoughts on 17 random Bob Hope movies (not counting the ones he made with Crosby, which I wrote about here). The Big …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:01PMAnd his professional focus, at least for the time being, is no longer mainstream pop music but show tunes from such works as "Wicked" and Stephen Sondheim's "Company," in which he is starrin…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:01PMIf you ask me, <em>On The Town</em>, which is currently slightly trailing both other contenders in my Tony polling, deserves the win. I, like most, was worried when the show was …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:00PMThe Tony nominee joins her Fun Home composer Jeanine Tesori to perform "Colors of the Wind" with a little added flair.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Playwrights Ross Dunsmore and Martin McCormick have won at the inaugural Scotland Short Play awards. They join Cameron Forbes and Emily Ashton
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:58PMCrazy awesome wigs. A little bit of bro-love. A lot of eyeliner. Check out when Gateway Playhouse's ROCK OF AGES took over Samuel French's social feeds.
The post ROCK OF AGES Instagram Takeo…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 02:56PMYesterday I got a can of diet coke with the weird labels about sharing with someone else. This one however had share with a “showstopper”. Now that is something I can do! Not…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 02:53PMEric Borlaug
Hometown: Fremont, CA
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about The Parsnip Ship.
A: Another playwright and theater artist, Iyvon Edebiri, and I are in the pro…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:52PM[This memory was triggered by a recent New York Times obituary. Renowned jazz pianist Marty Napoleon died on April 27 at age 93. Marty broke in at age 20 with the Chico Marx Orchestra (feat…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:51PMWelcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this week's ed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMBelow, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you a Character Sketch of Madame Baurel, played by Veanne Cox
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMVulture.com, New York Magazine's culture and entertainment site, today announced that two-time Tony Award Nominee Laura Osnes will kick of the Broadway Brunch on Sunday, May 31, 2015, with a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMThere are opportunities in administration, music and teaching.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:46PMWe highlight some of the best events in the week ahead, including Jimmy Buffett at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, "Smokey Joe's Cafe" at Stages St. Louis and "A Walk in 1875 St. Louis" at th…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:46PMGood baby refrains from arriving on an opening night
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:46PMJeremy Benton, Danette Holden, Robert Creighton, Ellen Zolezzi, Bruce Sabath, Josh WaldenCagney, a highly entertaining new musical about the screen's greatest tough-guy, James Cagney, opened…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:45PMYou will be shocked — shocked — to know that the great city of Chicago and has a long and distinctive history of grifters, tricksters, bamboozlers, fakers and specialists of the great an…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:41PMYou will be shocked - shocked - to know that the great city of Chicago and has a long and distinctive history of grifters, tricksters, bamboozlers, fakers and specialists of the great and al…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:41PMReese Witherspoon and her "Cruel Intentions" co-stars took a trip to The Unauthorized Musical Parody of Cruel Intentions in Los Angeles, and Playbill.com has scored exclusive v…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMRuss Tutterow, the longtime artistic director of the playwrights collective Chicago Dramatists who died earlier this month, will receive a special Jeff Award at the non-Equity ceremony, the …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:23PMLyricist, composer and playwright Todd Almond gives us a brief, and moving, description of what it's like to work with playwright Sarah Ruhl - and the magic that comes from it.
The post The …
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 02:13PMCedar Grove High School will be presenting Hairspray in Concert, Saturday, May 30 at 7 p.m. at the high school auditorium located at 90 Rugby Road in Cedar Grove. Admission is $10 and ticket…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 02:13PMThe Broadway musicals On the Twentieth Century and Fun Home found themselves on the top of Billboard magazine's Cast Album chart for the week just ended, landing the number one and two s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMThe new Broadway comedy An Act of God, which opened on Broadway this week, is a kind of throwback to that old theatre tradition, the star vehicle. You’ve never heard of the playwri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMGod is great, God is good. Let us thank Him for coming to Broadway!
Here are seven little prayers requests for An Act of God.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMFUN HOME's Judy Kuhn and Jeanine Tesori recently partnered for a new performance video of 'Colors of the Wind' from Disney's POCAHONTUAS which Kuhn lent her singing voice to, in order celebr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMJennifer Hudson, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright and Alison Wright have joined the cast of the upcoming HBO film which follows Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court confirmation hearings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMThe Daryl Roth Theatre will keep the party going every Friday.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe Chicago Dramatists' late artistic director will be honored at the Chicago ceremony.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMNow that's a wedding with a twist.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Idina Menzel's New Album
Broadway supernova Idina Menzel has some big news! According to Billboard, the Tony winner rec…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMClick for photos from the star-studded opening night of Broadway’s An Act of God, starring Jim Parsons. Click for photos from the celebration at Studio 54 on May 28, 2015!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMOn the Town Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck on his level of speech preparedness, his secret crush and a weird comment about Gumby.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMSee Tony-nominated An American in Paris stars Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope’s new portrait unveiled at legendary theater restaurant Sardi’s on May 28, 2015.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMOne of the major steps The Old Globe has undertaken in its AHA process so far is to engage and activate the staff of the theatre as important participants in the Think-It process. For many y…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:52PM SNL: The Exhibition Opens Saturday
By: Ellis NassourA brand-…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:48PMCan it really be 20 years since the animated Disney movie musical "Pocahontas" opened in cinemas and we first heard Judy Kuhn, as the singing voice of the title character, warble t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMName: Jacob OwenHometown: Burlington, NCTell us about The Roaring Girl: The Roaring Girl is mainly a story about generalizing a person's traits and spirit by previous conceptions. The main c…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:36PMFollowing several on-stage engagements at Broadway's new musical comedy, It Shoulda Been You, a young Norwalk, Connecticut couple will wed on stage at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre 256 W 47Th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMThe Tony-nominated stars ofAn American In Paris,Robert FairchildandLeanne Cope, became a part of Broadway history as theywere honored with Sardi's portraits yesterday, May 28, 2015. See the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMPreview and purchase albums from the 2015 Tony-nominated shows on iTunes, plus Best Musical Tony-winners from 1947 to the present.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 01:34PMBy Stephen Collins
10 Best New Plays in London What Play should you see first in London? We have compiled this list to save you the trouble of working it out! It’s just our view –…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:29PMPeople bonded with the product Mad Men was selling, but what were they falling for?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:28PM"These up-and-coming people need a jumpstart so that other people can see their work — and then maybe they can go on and create great things in the future."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:17PMJake, you were robbed!I know, I know, this doesn’t rise to the level of war crime. It’s simply another of those entertainment-world injustices, perpetrated like clockwork at awards-show …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:13PMArgentine writer Patricia Suárez-Cohen likes to listen to the Beatles while she’s working. The music doubtless provided welcome jolts of energy when she was writing her first musical, “…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:13PMIt happens in what feels like a blink. Helen Mirren is playing Queen Elizabeth, matronly at 69, in the beginning of "The Audience" on Broadway. Then suddenly, without leaving the stage, she …
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 01:13PMON THE TOWN Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck on his level of speech preparedness, his secret crush and a weird comment about Gumby
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:05PMChuck Palahniuk knows how to make an entrance. This slim and fit figure in his casual outfit and grey glasses, strode into the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue confidently with his coffee c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PMIt is time we stopped making artificial, arguably snobbish distinctions between musical theatre and opera, both in training and in the wider
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was held earlier today, May 27th in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. Hosted by HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMBroadway's Nathan Lane met with reporters this morning at the annual Children's Book and Author Breakfast at BookExpo America to speak about his forthcoming children's book, 'Naughty Mabel'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMWe are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMKenyon Phillips, known for his inventive blend of orchestral rock, surrealist theater and interactive cabaret, will resurrect his autobiographical rock opera 'The Life and Death of Kenyon Ph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMThe adventurous art group is using a closed-down London store to explore the unglamorous chores and difficulties of the later years of life Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:43PMTony-winning Aladdin star James Monroe Iglehart will join WABC-TV’s Michelle Charlesworth to host the local New York TV station's "Broadway Backstage: Spring Previ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMA second day of planned strike action by tour guides at Shakespeare’s Globe has been called off, after talks between the venue
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMLiza Minnelli is to return to the London Palladium later this year as part of a series of one-off shows. An Intimate
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMA musical revue celebrating songwriter Leslie Bricusse will be staged in London later this year. Pure Imagination – The Songs of Leslie
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMLlandudno’s derelict Grand Theatre could return to cultural use now the building’s sale has been finalised. New owner MBI Hotels bought the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMFor a couple of guys for whom death is inevitable, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are having a pretty good time. Prince Hamlet’s school chums are of course the title characters in Tom Stoppa…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:34PMA limited block of tickets to the 69th Annual Tony Awards will go on sale today to the public at 12 noon EST. Prices range from 300 to 500 and will be available on TonyAwards.com.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMSpeaking with reporters during a pre-tour conference call on her World Tour, Idina Menzel revealed the news that a new album is already in the works.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMBradley Cooper, Emma Stone, and Rachel McAdams star in the new romantic-comedyALOHA.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMBy Stephen Collins
What Musical should you see first in London? We have compiled this list to save you the trouble of working it out! It’s just our view – and everyone has one &#…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:27PMAdam Kaplan, who was seen on Broadway in Newsies, will star in Flat Rock Playhouse's production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, which will begin performances June 17…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThe Broadway musicals On the Twentieth Century and Fun Home found themselves on the top of Billboard magazine's Cast Album chart for the week just ended, landing the number one and two s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM 2015 Drama Desk Awards Are Sunday at The Town Hall
Laura Benanti: Photo: Barry Gordin By: Ellis Nassour
The 60th annual Drama Desk Awar…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:22PMA limited extra block of tickets, priced $300-$500, to the 69th Annual Tony Awards were placed on sale May 29. They can be ordered by visiting TonyAwards.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMHow set designer Louisa Thompson, and the creative team at Soho Rep, turned an empty storefront into a hyper-realistic yet fantastical laundromat.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:18PMThe Tony red carpet is always a star-studded affair, and the 2015 edition will be no different, with big-name nominees like Bradley Cooper, Helen Mirren and Chita Rivera set to attend. And t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:17PMGod has come to Broadway in the form of Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons! An Act of God is a 90-minute comedy where the Almighty and His devoted angels answer some of the deepest question…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 12:15PMThe company's sixth season includes plays, musicals, a fringe festival and a development program for female playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:15PMThe original cast album of the Tony-nominated musical An American Paris is scheduled for release June 2, but the record company, Broadway Masterworks, made a track available exclusively …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMBroadway is bound to be barking! Producers are pleased to announce that A.R. GURNEY’S SYLVIA, a modern romantic comedy about a marriage and a dog, will have its first Broadway bow-ow-ow th…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:13PMPlaybill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 69th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and Musical and Bes…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMTexas' Water Tower Theatre has announced that its 2015-16 season will feature the world premiere of Creep, Dallas playwright Donald Fowler's original thriller musical based on th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMJason Alexanderwill join the cast ofLarry David's hit comedy about a death in the family,Fish In the Darkbeginning Tuesday, June 9 at the Cort Theater 138 West 48th Street. Check out a first…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMRichard Ridge of 'Backstage with Richard Ridge' recently sat down with the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and Broadway legend Tommy Tune, to discuss his past work, getting started…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMWe are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMIt's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow In this edition, Randy returns to Patti LuPone's memoir- this time recounting when she …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe 26-year-old stopped byTODAY to explain howshe balances her social life with her rigorous eight performances a week.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMTKTS 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 12:00PM“The first thing I had to do,” says Marcy Heisler, “was to find a way to get rid of all the horses.” Yes, that is the problem for a bookwriter-lyricist when adapting a film in which …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:00PMCongratulations to the playwrights recognized by City Theatre’s National Award for Short Playwriting! The award is committed to “identify[ing], acknowledge[ing] and award[ing] ex…
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 12:00PMTom Nelis takes on the role of Anton Schell.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe ceremony will take place May 31 at Town Hall and be streamed live on TheaterMania.com.
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By the time you’ve read this ‘The World’s No 1 Pickpocket’ (Time Out) could have stolen the most valuable thing you own.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AMBy Doug Mayo
A further three stops have been announced on the forthcoming tour of the sward-winning musical Mary Poppins. In addition to dates in Leicester, Bristol, Bublin, Manchester, Birm…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:55AMToday being Bea Lillie’s birthday and all I thought I would observe it by paying tribute to one of her very few film appearances, MGM’s Exit Smiling (1926), directed by Sam Taylo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AMFiled under: Burlesk, Contemporary Variety, PLUGS, Women Tagged: Asisan Burlesque Spectacular, Calamity Chang, Drom
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AMIf you think of circus shows as pure spectacle - think again. Shelter Me is the new show from Circumference, whose mission is to “to take circus as an artform and to use it to express a so…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:54AMBroadway.com has learned that Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to publicly workshop his latest project, the Great White Way-bound stage adaptation of School of Rock, at New York's Gramercy The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMBroadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning Gigi star Vanessa Hudgens stopped by The Today Show on May 29 to discuss her Great White Way debut in the Lerner and Loewe revival. “It kind …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMAcclaimed composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will accept the first Master Storyteller Award from the Arden Theatre Company in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMStorytelling is at the core of theatre, but it also stands alone as a unique form of entertainment. Not quite monologue, not quite stand-up comedy, what storytellers do best is blend their p…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:44AMThe 'Hedwig' lead will co-host the June 7 special with two-time Tony nominee Laura Osnes.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:42AMCall Answered: "Call Me Adam" played it cool with "The Joes," Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz, when he went to Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ to chat with these two musical theatre writers about…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 11:42AM By: Paulanne SimmonsWhen most of us remember James Cagney, we think of his iconic roles in gangster movies like &…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:42AMRonald Keaton bears a definite resemblance to Churchill. Although Churchill was aware (probably more than most) of the darkness of which humans and political forces are capable, he could be …
SOURCE: www.charged.fm at 11:40AMThe two actresses reunited with co-star Reese Witherspoon at a performance of the 'Cruel Intentions' musical in L.A. on Thursday night.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:39AMFor the first time ever, the Tony Awards will present “LIVE! From the Red Carpet,” a live-streamed red carpet special helmed by TV and Stage Star Darren Criss and two-time Tony Nominee…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:38AMAn Intimate Evening with Liza Minnelli will return the star to the London Palladium, where she has appeared regularly over the years, for one night only Sept. 20. It is presented by Rocco Bu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMTony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, most recently on Broadway in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, has landed a recurring role on the new USA series "Mr. Robot," according …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMSchool of Rock-The Musical may not hit Broadway until later this year, but a select group of people will get an early sneak peek According to the New York Times, creator Andrew Lloyd Webber …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5292015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMPresenters and musical performances have been announced for the 60th Annual Drama Desk awards, taking place on Sunday, May 31st at 8pm at The Town Hall 123 W. 43rd Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMVoting runs through May 31, 2015 for the 12th Annual BroadwayWorld.com Awards Here are the current standings as of 529 with just 1 days to go in voting
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMJim Parsons, adored for his appearances as Sheldon Lee Cooper on The Big Bang Theory, is now appearing at Studio 54 (although it's not a Studio 54 production) as the Supreme Being, though th…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:32AM“Everybody should fall in love. It’s like voting: It’s a right we all should have,” Jo’s co-worker says to her in “Nice Girl,” a play by Melissa Ross at Labyrinth Theater that,…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:31AMDespite a brief run of only 49 performances, the new musical Doctor Zhivago will receive an original Broadway cast recording. The cast reunited May 28 to record the original Broadway cast al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1967 (Columbia/Sony) Here’s the gimmick: The show, with a book by Arthur Laurents, takes us from a Southern plantation in 1900 to New York in the ’60s, yet the fo…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:30AMI had a consulting client come to me recently who said, “Ken, can you help me create a video that will go viral? Something that can get me a million views and national exposure? S…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:27AMVARIETY-ENTERTAINMENT-SCENE/VPAGE:Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair Reunite at 'Cruel Intentions' Musical
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:27AMThe actor and singer has bequeathed a rare John Singer Sargent triple portrait from her private collection to the museum.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:27AMDid you know there's a Cruel Intentions musical? We didn't either, but apparently Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Selma Blair are totally cool with it. The three stars of the 1…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:27AMRodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" is back - with a difference, in the lavish and enjoyable touring production of the recent Broadway hit.
Yet she's acquired a social conscience and mor…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 11:24AMForum Theater’s affecting rendition of Young Jean Lee’s polemical The Shipment doesn’t dance around the truth, but opts instead to rip the Band-Aid off the raw, tragic, funny, and …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:19AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2002 (Sony) The CD itself is gussied up to look like a Phil Spector 45, and that’s typical of the attention to detail in this lively aural document of an irresistib…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:19AMAlex Brightman, seen on Broadway in Glory Days, Wicked, Matilda and Big Fish, will star as the teacher at the center of Broadway's School of Rock — the role m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMEach week, theatreWashington provides you with a thematic list of things to do for the weekend. This week's Roundup features five shows that will tickle your funny bone. These comed…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 11:07AMThe 2-hour, 30-minute special will air from 530pm to 800pm EST.Viewers will feel like they are right in the action, enjoying interviews with the 2015 Tony Nominees from the red carpet as the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMMASTERWORKS BROADWAYreleases the Original Broadway Cast Recordingof An American in Paris. Produced by Rob Fisher and Scott Lehrer, the album will be available everywhere on June 2, 2015.The …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMThe new Broadway comedyAn Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winnerJim Parsons, began performances on May 7 and officially opened last night, May 28, 2015 at Studio 54 254 West…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMIn an all-new FUNNY OR DIE video, Jesse Tyler Ferguson wants you to invite each Supreme Court Justice to preside over your next LGBT wedding. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMAs previously reported, The Visit's Roger Rees has taken a leave his role in the new Broadway musical The Visit, with Tom Nelis stepping in for the time being. Today, producers have released…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMIn the May issue of Social Life Magazine, Vanessa Hudgens discusses making her Broadway debut in the title role of GIGI.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMThe staff at Broadway.com is crazy about Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and rank your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMBroadway.com has learned that Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to publicly workshop his latest project, the Great White Way-bound stage adaptation of School of Rock, at New York's Gramercy The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMTom Nelis, who as previously reported had temporarily stepped into the leading role of Anton Schellin The Visit, has now officially taken over for Roger Rees while he undergoes treatment for…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMIt is at the 1978 SAG Lifetime Achievement Awards that we see Cagney and Jack Warner reminiscing and then in flashback the hits and misses of Mr. Cagney’s long life.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:03AMGeorge Takei will also join the first-time event as the official fan correspondent.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Big Bang Theory favorite stars in David Javerbaum's new comedy, An Act of God.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
The original Broadway cast recording of the new, Tony-nominated musical Something Rotten! is now streaming live free of charge.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMLife imitated art in the second day of tech rehearsals for Anne Washburn’s new play at the Soho Rep theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:51AMNominees Steven Boyer, Geneva Carr and Sarah Stiles discuss the journey from off-Broadway in playwright Robert Askins' dark comedy.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:49AMConnecticut Repertory Theatre's Nutmeg Summer Series, a presentation of the three popular musicals — Les Miserables, Peter Pan and Xanadu — kicks of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMConnecticut Repertory Theatre's Nutmeg Summer Series, a presentation of the three popular musicals — Les Miserables, Peter Pan and Xanadu — kicks of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMRobert Creighton, the star of CAGNEY - an ambitious, superficial biographical musical of the legendary stage and screen star James Cagney - has a fine tenor voice, nimble feet and at times a…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 10:45AMRoger Rees, who stars as Anton Schell — the former lover of Claire Zachanassian, played by Chita Rivera — in The Visit, has officially taken a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe BBC has apologised after failing to include a single black, Asian or minority ethnic actor in a new trailer. A spokeswoman
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:32AMThe cast of Broadway's Tony-nominated Something Rotten! went into the recording studio to perform a special version of their opening number, "Welcome to the Renaissance," w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMThe cast of Broadway's Tony-nominated Something Rotten! went into the recording studio to perform a special version of their opening number, "Welcome to the Renaissance," w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM"LIVE! From the Red Carpet," a live-streamed Tony Awards red carpet special, will be hosted by Hedwig and the Angry Inch's Darren Criss and two-time Tony nominee Laur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMIt Shoulda Been You star Edward Hibbert talks reality show spin-offs, your summer reading musts and Frasier reruns.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:26AM"I was/am struck by the women in The How and the Why. I hadn't seen them onstage before. Nor had I quite heard from them before.”
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AMAcclaimed actor John Lescault, a familiar sight on DC stages, will be planting his boots on the bare ground of The Amphitheater of Stone Hill Farm in Flint Hill, VA in a one night only perfo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:24AMToday in 1951, the first Broadway revival of Oklahoma opened at the Broadway Theatre, where it ran for 100 performances. Oklahoma is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM"LIVE! From the Red Carpet" correspondents include George Takei, Randi Zuckerberg, Blake Ross and Emilio Sosa on Tony Night, June 7, from 5:30-8:00 p.m. ET.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 10:12AMThe morning after Jumpers for Goalposts opened at Studio Theatre, I sat down to talk with its very talented playwright, Tom Wells. He had been in town watching the last few weeks of rehearsa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:07AMSeveral stars from the 1999 film "Cruel Intentions" attended the May 28 performance of The Unauthorized Musical Parody of Cruel Intentions at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMMaybe the actress will dig out her coat hanger sculpture for luck at this Sunday's ceremony.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMFrom her own career to society at large, Kuhn is always ready to break new ground.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMBoth are 2015 Tony nominees for their work in the new Gershwin-inspired musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Off-Broadway's Second Stage Theatre's 36th anniversary gala celebration, honoring Select Equity Group Foundation and Uganda Project co-founders Matt Gould and Griffin Matthew…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMOriginal Off-Broadway and Broadway Casts, 1967/1968 (RCA, 2CDs) Many musical theater traditionalists were nonplussed when the seminal rock musical Hair was a big success Off-Broadway and the…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 09:58AMTony nominee Michael Cerveris, currently starring in Fun Home on Broadway, appeared on the TV talk show "The View" May 28 to discuss the musical and introduce a performance of one …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM"It's not about the crown and the pumpkin and all that stuff"
SOURCE: time.com at 09:54AMJim Taylor presents A Closer Look at Broadway for Friday, May 29, 2015
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 09:51AMThe new Broadway comedyAn Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winnerJim Parsons, began performances on May 7 and officially openedlastnight, May 28, 2015 at Studio 54 254 West 5…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMRichard Ridge of 'Backstage with Richard Ridge' recently sat down with the 2015 Isabelle Stevenson Award recipient and renowned composer Stephen Schwartz, to discuss receiving this prestigio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMThe new Broadway comedyAn Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winnerJim Parsons, began performances on May 7 and officially opened last night, May 28, 2015 at Studio 54 254 West…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMAN AWFULLY BIG ADVENTURE We’re in a World War I field hospital with iron beds and the corrugated-iron, battered detritus of trench warfare below. But young men will always leap and lark li…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 09:38AMChicago Tribune theater critic Chris Jones recently spoke toGloria and Emilio Estefan to discuss ON YOUR FEET,a new musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMSTARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was held earlier this week in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. Hosted by HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMBelow, check out the first 8 minutes of director Cameron Crowe's new film ALOHA and see stars Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone and Rachel McAdams' characters meet for the very first time.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMBroadway.com has confirmed that Great White Way alum Stephen Campbell Moore will star opposite the previously reported Nicole Kidman in the U.K. premiere of Anna Ziegler’s Photograph 5…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:26AMWant to win FREE tickets to Broadway and Off Broadway? CLICK HERE! by Samuel L. Leiter There are two popular, talented, and attractive actors in The Way We Get By, Neil LaBute’s patchy ne…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:26AMSylvia, A.R. Gurney’s comedy about a man and his dog, will open on Broadway this fall with performances beginning Sept. 25 at a Shubert theater to be announced. Tony nominee Annaleigh Ashf…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:19AMSignature Theatre has announced that due to a recent car-related incident and subsequent injury, Sahr Ngaujah will not be returning to the role of Jonathan in the world premiere of The P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AMBrynn Tucker is currently making her Folger Theatre debut as Ophelia in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. She has performed on many area stages including Ford’s Theatre: Our Town�…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:11AMPatrick Dougherty's Stickwork is a remarkable piece of public art.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AMVanessa Hudgens has come a long way from her “High School Musical” days.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00AM
Quarter Century Celebrations:
After 25 years, Showcase is moving down the hill from the Church Hill Theatre for a couple of nights on the big stage of the Kings.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:58AMSam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe, London*****Adapted by Julian Glover from the translations by Michael Alexander and Edwin Morgan and from the Bristol Old Vic production direct…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:50AMIt's a treat to listen to these recordings, made from the 1950s to the 1980s, either with the hindsight of history or wondering how it must have been to perform them or hear them fresh, with…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:48AMThis behind the scenes look at life in the theatre business follows each subject from his front door to his stage door and beyond.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMRoll out the red carpet Just in time for the Tony Awards, CBS's Let's Make A Deal is putting on a show
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMThis week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Central Pennsylvania, Louisville, Charlotte, and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMBroadway vet and reality TV star Frankie Grande will embark on his Livin' la Vida Grande U.S. tour beginning June 27th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news MATILDA goes on tour and the Dr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43AMPerformance bring together mining companies, government officials and locals in unprecedented investigation into one of the world’s most complicated conflicts Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMManchester’s welcoming new art space Home wants to attract unseasoned audiences. But how does it describe to them the unique pleasures it can offer? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMBrian Cox has launched a stinging attack on the acting industry, saying it attracts “the worst people”. The actor also said the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AMSky Arts has partnered with Sonia Friedman Productions to launch a £10 ticket scheme for Hamlet starring Benedict Cumberbatch. The production, directed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:39AMThey’re all in difficult situations. Two lonely teenagers try to find outlets for their rage and frustration. A disfigured outcast seeks companionship among the elite of Edwardian England.…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:37AMA tour stop, a presentation and a co-pro will be among the six works that will make up New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre's 2015-16 season.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:31AMThe First National Tour of Matilda the Musical, produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company and The Dodgers,launches tonight, May 29, with anofficial tour opening set for June 7, 2015 at the A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMDue to popular demand, La Jolla Playhouse recently announced a second week-long extension for its season opener, Come from Away, a world-premiere musical featuring book, music and lyrics by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMNBC has announced that Tony nominated actress Chita Rivera will be a guest on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on Thursday, June 4th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMJim Parsons appears as God appearing as Jim Parsons in the first Broadway play based on a Twitter account.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMThe cast of Broadway's Tony-nominated musical FUN HOME stopped by The View on ABC
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMThe 5th Avenue Theatre joins with producing partner Pasadena Playhousein welcomingEmily Padgett Broadway Side Show, Rock of Ages, Thom Sesma Broadway The Times They are A-Changin', Man of La…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMThe famed architect, who received two Tony noms this year for best scenic design—for the play 'You Can't Take It with You' and for the musical 'On the Twentieth Century'—talks to THR abo…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM
An Intimate Evening with Liza Minnelli will also play venues in Sheffield and Glasgow
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:57AMThe Yale Summer Cabaret prepares to launch Midsummer In the basement of 217 Park Street, home of the Yale Summer Cabaret, transformation is afoot. First, there is the yearly conversion of th…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 07:54AMNicole Kidman is excited about the actor who will share the stage with her as scientists racing to unlock the ‘secret of life’. Stephen Campbell Moore will join her in Anna Ziegler’s p…
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 07:54AMIn the beautifully made London Road, Olivia Colman joins Anita Dobson, Nicola Sloane and Linzi Hateley as residents of an Ipswich street that becomes the hunting ground for a serial killer.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 07:54AMNJ's David Javerbaum pens a new take on the Old Testament
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:54AMIt was the "Jeopardy!" response heard 'round social media.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:50AMAeschylus introduced the second actor to Greek plays, adding dialogue, conflict, action — in other words, drama — to what had been a primarily lyrical art form. It seems like a no-braine…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:50AMThe entertainment industry is constantly changing, and it's important to stay aware of what’s going on. Want to find out who’s casting? What projects are happening? What’s …
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:49AMStarry presents at the Tony Awards include Joe Manganiello, Bradley Cooper and Bryan Cranston.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:43AMThe Joe D Show 12: Betty Buckley talks about “Dark Blue-Eyed Blues,” cutting horses and "Grey Gardens."
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:43AMActors Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, along with writer Nick Payne, discuss the play “Constellations.” This story begins with a simple encounter between a man and a woman (Gyllenh…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMKenneth Lonergan talks about his critically acclaimed play “This Is Our Youth,” set in New York in 1982. He’s joined by Kieran Culkin, who stars in it. The play follows 48 hours i…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMActors 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…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMMatthew Broderick and Micah Stock discuss their roles in the Broadway premiere of Terrence McNally’s “It’s Only A Play.” Broderick stars as the playwright Peter Austin, who is anx…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AM16 Grammy winner Sting tells us about his debut as a Broadway composer in "The Last Ship" a new musical inspired by his own childhood. In a close-knit English seafaring town, life revolv…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMActors Kristin Chenoweth, Peter Gallagher, and director Scott Ellis, discuss the new Broadway production of “On the Twentieth Century.” The Twentieth Century, a luxury coach trave…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMThe Elephant Man, based on the real life of Joseph Merrick, is the story of a 19th-century British man who became a star of the traveling freak show circuit. When the renowned Dr. Treves ta…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMAndrew Bujalski, Guy Pearce and Kevin Corrigan on their new film, “Results." Lyricist Sheldon Harnick on the 50th anniversary of “Fiddler On the Roof.” Paolo Bacigalupi's new novel…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:43AMTony winner Michael Cerveris, 3-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, and Beth Malone talk about “Fun Home,” the musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel of the same name. “Fun H…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:42AMChita Rivera, playwright Terrence McNally, and songwriter John Kander talk about their new Broadway musical, “The Visit.” It centers on Claire Zachannassian, the world’s wealthie…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:42AMBen Miles, Nathaniel Parker, and Lydia Leonard talk about their roles in “Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2.” Adapted from Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker Prize winning novels, Wolf Hall is…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:42AMLyricist Sheldon Harnick celebrates the 50th anniversary of “Fiddler On the Roof.” He’ll be presenting “To Life! 50 years of Fiddler on the Roof” at 92Y, in which he’ll go insid…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:42AMIn "Hand to God," Jason is a shy, inquisitive student who finds an outlet for his burgeoning creativity at the Christian Puppet Ministry in the devoutly religious small town of Cypress, Te…
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:42AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Latecomers, be warned: Miss the start of the new show at the Studio 54 theater this summer and you will be heckled by no less than God Almighty....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:41AMNEW YORK (AP) -- If you missed the production of "Show Boat" in San Francisco last summer, you missed something big - 65 singers, actors and dancers onstage and some 47 musicians in the …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:41AMWith the opening of Broadway comedy “An Act of God,” Jim Parsons joins the venerable pantheon of actors who have taken on the almighty role of, well, The Almighty. “It̵…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:39AMVintage Theatre's production of Marsha Norman's "'Night, Mother" is compelling, intelligent and, for a story about impending suicide, surprisingly witty.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:38AMFor all its celebration of personal liberty and countercultural fabulousness, Broadway is actually a fairly God-positive place. Producers are not, after all, in the business of alienating po…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:37AMOne of the great thrills of working in this business for me is discovering new writers. It’s like listening the future of the art form in a very real way. I’ve been blessed to work with …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:37AMBarbican, LondonGiant plastic cubes glide around the stage, bringing to life a dream world of Hegel-quoting sex-workers and a cat-seeking holy foolThe great Japanese director Yukio Ninagawa,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMShelter Me | Current Location | The Hook | The Red Lion | Great Expectations | A Damsel In Distress Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMCoup Fatal | Royal Ballet: Mixed Bill Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMUstinov, BathA mother’s depression after her son leaves home is brought to life in a play that veers between reality and hallucination Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMDavid Cross | Danny Bhoy | Richard Herring Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMBy the end of an enjoyable evening, the audience happily gets up and dances in the balcony, in the aisles, even on stage.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:23AMhis small musical about one of Hollywood's favorite tough guys is big on top-drawer acting, choreography and witty direction.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:23AMMountview Academy of Theatre Arts Far too often the process of creating new musicals is regarded as less significant than the penning
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMThe UK theatre and entertainment industry boasts the best sound, lighting and special effects designers in the world, which means the suppliers
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMBy Doug Mayo
New musical Facing East will be presented in concert at the Lyric Shaftesbury Avenue in a concert version in aid of Pride In London and Stonewall. The event will be hosted by th…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:19AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I review a Boston revival of Moss Hart’s Light Up the Sky and an off-Broadway remount of Annie Baker’s The Flick. Here’s an excerpt. * * *…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMThere aren’t many lies you can tell about God that organized religion hasn’t told already: He is loving; He rewards the faithful; He is a He; and the biggest crock of all—that He exist…
SOURCE: Time Out at 07:13AMThe Carry On star delivered an enjoyable look back on his career, says Claire Allfree
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:11AMNEW YORK - In the New 42nd Street Studios, where many a Broadway musical is optimistically built from sweat, craft and adrenaline, a small boy named Eduardo Hernandez brushes his way past th…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:02AMNow This Is Not The End at the Arcola Theatre A play by Rose Lewenstein. Rebecca Targett Productions in association with Raising Silver Theatre. 3 June – 27 June “They’re…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:02AM“What do I need with the theater—a cockamamie business where you get one roll of the dice from seven middle-aged men on the aisle who hated Mickey Mouse when they were kids.” Moss Hart…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMActor and creator of Torch Song Trilogy, Kinky Boots and Newsies says you can’t hide from yourself.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AM
Further availability for the hotly anticipated production has been announced, find out how to get in on the action
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:51AMOne hundred £10 tickets will be released for every performance of the most in-demand show of all time
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 04:51AMOne of the biggest collections of festivals in country is taking place this summer. The Royal Greenwich Festivals are a collection of events, running until August 31. This includes the Green…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:44AMWhat does it mean to be a "nice girl"? And is it really a positive label? In Melissa Ross's Nice Girl at the Labyrinth, Jo (the smart and subtle Diane Davis) doesn't feel nice at all. S…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:38AMBy Stephen Collins
It is genuinely delightful to be able to report that anyone, child, adult, theatre sceptic or theatre lover, should have no hesitation in snaffling a ticket to the one man…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:36AMThe Fairy Princess is in a bad damn mood. First, because she went to a routine trip to the dentist and was like “Hey, this tooth kinda hurts”, and twenty minutes later, she had n…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 04:17AMThe standup, actor and author talks about stage fright, life after Father Dougal, being the son of a politician and how he prefers to snipe from the sidelinesHow much standup do you do now?I…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:15AMSimon Stephens’ Heisenberg premieres at Manhattan Theatre Club While playwright Simon Stephens is British and his new play begins in a UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMThe epic new musical starts performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AMThe musical, produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Dodgers, begins tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AMPerformances of the classic musical begin tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AM
I’m not one to drop a name, but I was at lunch Thursday with Tina Brown (thump) and Helen Mirren (thump, thump) when it occurred to me how glamorous the...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:50AMToday we are celebrating the return of SMASH thanks to the big BOMBSHELL Actors Fund Concert coming up.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMMulti-talented actress and singer Jenifer Lewis returns to The 5th Avenue Theatre to headline the festivities at Cirque du 5th, the company's 12th Annual A Night at the 5th Gala, set for ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMCurrently playing at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ, fans of the 1998 film “Ever After,” can now enjoy additional fairy tales moments through the magic of a brand new musical a…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 12:39AMOn June 16th, the popular webseries THE RESIDUALS will debut its second season exclusively on BroadwayWorld. Now, we have the first look at the season with the first teaser trailer, featurin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13AM1951 Performer Fanny Brice dies today in Hollywood at age 60. She started in showbiz by winning a series of amateur nights at vaudeville theatres in Brooklyn, then graduated to Burlesque as …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway photographer Joseph Marzullo will be on the red carpet at this year's Tony Awards, marking the 25th consecutive year he's covered the biggest night on Broadway. We offer …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBryce Ryness (Hair) stars as Miss Trunchbill in the national tour of Matilda The Musical, which officially launches May 29 in Los Angeles. Young actresses Gabby Gutierrez, Mia Sinclair Jenne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe American Theatre Wing Theatre Intern Network helps to prepare the next generation for a lifetime of working in the theatre — with a few glamorous perks on the side.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world-premiere musical Come from Away, inspired by the story of a small town hosting people on Sept. 11, begins its world-premiere production at California's La Jolla Playhou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning The Light in the Piazza star Victoria Clark is back on Broadway this season in the revival of the classic Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe musical Gigi in the role …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWe've got a special treat for fans of TV's "Smash" today: a fantasy Broadway Playbill for Bombshell starring Megan Hilty–Ivy Lynn, that is.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmily Padgett, who played Daisy Hilton in the Broadway revival of Side Show, leads the cast of of Waterfall, a new romantic musical set during the changing political landscape of Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe women of Wolf Hall, the dramatization of Thomas Cromwell and King Henry VIII, discuss power and sexuality in the stage story about the Tudors in England.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJeff Shirey and his wife, Colleen, have an unusual living room. The Whitehall couple have a dance floor and mirrors there so that they can practice their passion — salsa dancing.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMJake Emmerling of Derry comes from a family of theater buffs. His parents and grandparents have been lifelong fans and their interest in theater was passed down.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
