Her champions regard Katie Mitchell as Britain’s greatest living stage director – but her critics see a vandal smashing up the classics. After staging her most ambitious work in Europe, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48PMHedda Gabler has a scandalous reputation. Premiered in Munich in 1891, Hedda Gabler shocked and scandalized. One reviewer in 1904 went so far as to label Hedda a “vicious, heartless, cowa…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:36PMThis vintage musical, now over 50 years old, was written by a team of masters of musical theatre. It is the perfect piece with which the Encores! series continues to fulfill its mandate, wh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:23PMChock full of the mind expanding calling cards that are Synetic Theater, The Man In The Iron Mask bursts onstage to give us an altogether immersive experience. From its beginning as the Mu…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:22PMDo people – and plays – deserve a second chance? These thoughts ran rapidly through my mind while watching Neil Armfield’s often stunning production of David Hare’s “The Judas Kiss…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 11:21PMVineyard Theatre, in association with La Jolla Playhouse and Yale Repertory Theatre, presents the New York premiere of INDECENT, a new play with music, written by Paula Vogel, created by Pau…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20PMA controversial masterpiece of Yiddish theater comes to life in Paula Vogel's new play with music.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PMBAM presents a revival of David Hare's drama about the waning days of Oscar Wilde.
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One theatergoer catches performances of Shuffle Along, Waitress, School of Rock and The Humans on a trip to New York.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:55PMDavid Hare, who turns his plays out one on top of the next, can be sly when he wants. The Judas Kiss--about Oscar Wilde on the day he's arrested (April 6, 1895) for indecency and then, in th…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:52PM In an age when we are all held hostage by click-bait and personal algorithms—which, as the news keeps reminding us, distort reality for commercial and political gain—it is a comfo…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:40PMHow does Australia want to be seen and to see itself? The attacks on our national institutions, the arts and science limit our ability to answer that Australian cultural identity is balanced…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38PMBrooklyn Academy of Music Harvey Theatre, New YorkThe 1998 production faltered, but David Hare’s play is back with Everett physically transformed to play the famed wit, sharp of mind but f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38PMVineyard Theatre, New YorkA tender unconventional new play explores the furore created by Sholem Asch’s play God of Vengeance, a flashpoint in Jewish and queer theatrical historyIn 1923, G…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38PMLos Otros was co-written with Ellen Fitzhugh.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30PMDavid Hare’s drama shows Wilde before and after his imprisonment for homosexuality, illustrating love as a force both sacred and profane.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:19PMThis powerful new drama by Paula Vogel sheds light on a time when history, Jewish culture and the depiction of lesbian love explosively intersected.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:19PMFrom Frank N Furter to king of Spamalot, via voiceovers - and some turkeysIt was 1968, and a young Tim Curry was in the gods at London's Palace Theatre looking down at Judi Dench as Sally Bo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:08PMLily-Rose Depp and Stephanie “Soko” Sokolinski have a turbulent relationship in their new film “The Dancer,” but off camera, the two actresses are friends enjoying the Cannes Film Fe…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:02PM
Theatre fans and Broadway’s biggest behind-the-scenes players went “all in” on Monday, May 16, 2016, at the second annual edition of Broadway Bets, Broadway’s official poker tourname…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:58PMAt the risk of oversimplifying, "Indecent," the moving and fascinating new Paula Vogel work at the Vineyard, is like a "Shuffle Along" about Jews and lesbians. I'll explain. "Shuffle Along,"…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:43PMPhoto credit: Jerritt Clark Last night, a line-up of Broadway and TV stars came out to help Center On The Aisle (#COTA) celebrate Tony winner, Laura Benanti, at Feinstein’s/54 Below. P…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 09:42PMby Samuel L. Leiter One of the things that roared loudest on Broadway during the Roaring Twenties was the lion of censorship, a raging beast that awoke to find post-World War I stages inund…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:37PMSubscriptions became available today for Studio Theatre’s 2016-2017 season which features Three Sisters, No Sisters, Michael Kahn directing Caryl Churchill and Tom Stoppard writing on�…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:30PMWhile Broadway is reacquainting audiences with Shuffle Along, Off-Broadway is opening our eyes to another landmark Broadway show from the 1920s – this one an all-Jewish, lesbian-themed dra…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:30PMOn the eve of the 40oth anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, I had the privilege to sit with actor Tama Matheson in the glow of a newly erected set in QPAC’s Playhouse Theatre, and …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:28PMPut On Your Sunday Clothes! As if Broadway fans weren’t excited enough for the upcoming revival of Hello, Dolly! with Bette Midler making her long-awaited return to Broadway, the produ…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:10PMFrom sign-language to salsa, Broadway has infused and inherited a new style this season as groundbreaking productions hit Broadway pushing the limits of what one would consider”choreog…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:10PMGender deconstruction, fraught feminism and the perils of hook-up culture: George Bernard Shaw’s comedy of manners, penned in 1893, shows we haven’t come as far as we might think. It’s…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:10PMRupert Everett stars in this new production from director Neil Armfield of David Hare's 1998 play about Oscar Wilde. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Spooky Action Theater’s Interactive theatrical experience is a twist on familiar video game.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:57PMPaula Vogel’s powerful new play “Indecent” is truly a celebration of the power of theater. A seasoned cast presents the story of a controversial early 20th century play simply and inti…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:57PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Former "Frasier" star David Hyde Pierce will play opposite Bette Midler in the upcoming Broadway revival of "Hello, Dolly!"...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:55PM"Hamilton” may be making history on Broadway, but Larry David, for one, is curbing his enthusiasm.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:55PMSteve Martin and Edie Brickell discuss their new Broadway bluegrass-inspired musical, “Bright Star,” along with the show’s breakout star Carmen Cusack. Set in the Blue Ridge Moun…
SOURCE: WNYC at 08:55PMLONDON — London's relentless building boom has dug up another chunk of the city's history — one with a surprise for scholars of Shakespearean theater.Archaeologists are excavating the re…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:55PMNEW YORK — Jaime Camil will be channeling his sleazy lawyer side on Broadway.The "Jane the Virgin" star will play Billy Flynn in the record-breaking "Chicago" starting May 31.Set in the 19…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:55PMWe just want to know: how excited are you for the upcoming Rocky Horror Picture Show on Fox, coming this Fall and starring Orange is the New Black's Laverne Cox (and some other people that a…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:52PMThe stripped down musical duo have announced the next slate of performers to join them at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51PMAmbassador Theater Group, the largest theater owner-operator in the U.K. and a company in the midst of expanding its New York footprint, has tapped new leadership as its founding leaders and…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:51PMDavid Hyde Pierce has signed on to co-star with Bette Midler in the upcoming Broadway revival of “Hello, Dolly!” The brewing production, from producer Scott Rudin, has also locke…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:51PMHundreds of previously unpublished letters reveal passionate exchanges from one of Hollywood’s greatest affairsIt was one of the greatest Hollywood love affairs, beginning in a whirlwind o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:38PMThe television network is the latest to announce plans for a live musical broadcast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30PMFive-time Helpmann Award winner Paul Capsis takes on one of the most transformative and challenging roles of his career as The Naked Civil Servant, Quentin Crisp at fortyfivedownstairs from …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:18PMThe musical is based on a true story of a small Newfoundland town that came to the aid of thousands stranded on 911.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08PMPioneer Theatre Company's production of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO,with music by Frank Wildhorn and book and lyrics by Jack Murphy, has been the best-selling show of the theatre's last two se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08PM"The dancers in this small, young, freelance ballet company are so beautiful physically that it makes one embarrassed even to be in their presence in the audience." Mindy Aloff, New York.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM"She braids together two strands from her life: going to and from her son’s preschool in Bedford-Stuyvesantand and being a Movement Research Artist-in-Residence to reflect on community —…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM
The Astaire Awards honor excellence in dance and choreography on stage and in film. Hamilton’s Andy Blankenbuehler, Shuffle Along’s Savion Glover and On Your Feet!’s Sergio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:50PMWhile Broadway is reacquainting audiences with Shuffle Along, Off-Broadway is opening our eyes to another landmark Broadway show from the 1920s – this one an all-Jewish, Lesbian-themed dra…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:30PMTheatre is a collaborative experience. We need actors, writers, directors and audiences and Shattered Fragments is an exploration of that. Above the Bread and Roses, which is currently close…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:08PMBernard Shaw’s wonderfully wicked and witty play, The Philanderer, is a real joy to behold on hearing the text alone. Shaw utilises a seemingly innocuous configuration of love triangles to…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:08PMThe Texas Hold 'em tournament for a cause was held at Sardi's.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PMJenn Thompson directs the production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PM
There's something amazing about adapting Thomas Middleton's The Revenger's Tragedy. When a concept works, it can be brilliant. The overall theme in the original text is so universal that lif…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:54PMTheatre fans and Broadway's biggest behind-the-scenes players went 'all in' last night, May 16, 2016, at the second annual edition of BROADWAY BETS, Broadway's official poker tournament, rai…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PMDorothy's visit to The Land of Oz will kick off the summer season on June 13th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM[PRESS RELEASE]
GLENDALE, Calif. (May 17, 2016) — After more than three years of planning and fundraising, Antaeus Theatre Company has announced that construction is now underway to con…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:47PMChicago's Chryssie Whitehead stops by #LiveatFive to chat with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMby MAUREEN LEE LENKER
"Come on along and listen to, the lullaby of Broadway…"
man who wrote these words, lyricist Al Dubin, was himself tempted by the lullaby of Broadway — cutting …
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:35PMThe second annual Texas Hold ‘em poker tournament was held at Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PM“City Stories: Tales of Love and Magic in London,” at 59E59 Theaters, explores the hazy corners in which the laws of the universe can be bent.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:14PMThe New York Nightingales take the stage in their vintage variety show, 'Salute the Troops',hosted by John R. Sheehan, on the 30th day of May at 930 p.m.at Feinstein's54 Below,Broadway's Sup…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PMRECOMMENDED “We don’t kill them because they’re bad. We kill them because we’re bad,” one of the seasoned vets of “The Secretaries” informs the new girl. As far as workplace b…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 06:00PMThe two productions took home top awards from New York's theater critics.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
The sense of humour is a funny thing. It raises questions about whether what we find funny can tells us anything about who we are, or what we might become. The case of Screaming Lord Sutch, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:54PMGet to know Fiddler on the Roof legacy, Michael Bernardi as he talks about the Tony-nominated revival, and the best bagels in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:50PMGhosts seems to be trying to be all things to all listeners -- edgy, nostalgic, farcical, adventuresome.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:46PMThe exuberant cast of BYE BYE BIRDIE will spread sunshine all over the place in this summertime sensation directed by Jenn Thompson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMThe world premiere of the musical BRAVE NEW WORLD opened this past weekend at North Carolina Stage Company in Asheville, NC. Below, BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action, plus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMFormer “Frasier” star David Hyde Pierce will play opposite Bette Midler in the upcoming Broadway revival of “Hello, Dolly!”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:40PMA new archive of Chicago theater performances is being created through Actors' Equity and the Chicago Public Library that will allow anyone with a valid photo ID to watch recorded shows li…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:39PMAfter a constant struggle to reign himself in onstage, Mandy Patinkin focuses on a single goal: connecting with his audience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMThis actress, known for “Finding Neverland” and “Mary Poppins,” performed pop and show tunes and occasional bold choices at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:26PM2016 Tony nominees Carmen Cusack, Danielle Brooks, Adrienne Warren and Danny Burstein were among the guests.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PMAfter a nearly 3 year residence at the NoHo Arts Center, the 68 Cent Crew Theatre Company/ Theatre 68 has claimed the one time Deaf West, and soon to be former Antaeus Theatre Company venue …
SOURCE: footlights.click at 05:16PMThe Public Theater’s star-studded annual gala will take place at the Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMThe Boston Conservatory has named its first-ever full time faculty position in hip-hop dance. Dancer, choreographer, singer, actor, and director Duane Lee Holland Jr. will join the Boston Co…
SOURCE: www.berklee.edu at 05:07PMOn May 16, Robin De Jesus, Lena Hall, E. Clayton Cornelious and Nick Rashad Burroughs hit the stage at 42West to celebrate the life and music of Prince with Dearly Beloved: A Concert Tribute…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PMFeinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, along with Your Theatrics International present AUSTRALIA SINGS on July 10 at 7pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMA new children's musical called HOMO will premiere this December in Tel Aviv, with its sights set on a New York transfer in 2017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMThe planned Broadway musical about Harry Houdini remains stalled. But the House Theatre of Chicago's intimate, illusion-filled tribute to the justly celebrated scion of Appleton, Wis., is ba…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:02PMPierce and Midler will return to the stage in 2017.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
After a sold-out world premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2015, the Olivier-nominated playwright James Fritz’ Ross and Rachel will run at the Brits Off Broadway series at 59E59 Theat…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:55PMArchaeologists have been digging at the site of the 16th Century theatre since 2011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMFor the first time ever, four volumes of the legendary television series 'THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW' are available in a digital format, Time Life announced today. Click below to watch a promo, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMIt’s as if Mike Bartlett’s play isn’t wearing any clothes, and I exited thinking, in the hyperbole of fresh enthusiasm, why aren’t all plays like this?! Who needs furniture, pr…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:47PMby Michael BlockWhen you can silence a cabaret crowd, you know you're a winner. And Latrice Royale is a winner. Bringing hope and inspiration, Here's to Life is not what you're expecting but…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:45PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Watch the Schuyler Sisters Belt the National Anthem
This feels very meta. Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PMAlthough now a staging area for the high-priced eateries and towering condominiums of the West Loop, Chicago's Haymarket Square has a history of blood. On May 4, 1886, — 130 years ago — …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:32PMIn plumbing the old archives to find some entries that might stand the test of time, I found an entry where I cited a suggestion made by The Non-Profiteer that social service non-profits fol…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 04:25PMThe awards recognize dance, movement, and choreography on and Off Broadway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PMMy mother says I was born a New Yorker. I just happen to be born in Pittsburgh — go Steelers! My first trip to New York was during spring break of my freshman year at Carnegie Mellon. …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:19PMIn staging two contemporary Egyptian plays in the U.S., how to eliminate exoticism without erasing specificity? With care and context.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:11PMThe former EastEnders star is back in the West End, and she came in to talk about reincarnating as a guitar, HP sauce, training with the army and lots more 2.05pm BST Well, that was fun. Tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:09PMSherman Cymru, CardiffKatherine Chandler’s award-winning play about two girls living in a care home takes flight under the superb direction of Rachel O’RiordanAva (Georgia Henshaw) has b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:09PMI had visited New York many times, but never to live here. I moved to the city when we started rehearsal for Hamilton at the Public Theater. The Public found an apartment for me in Red Ho…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:05PMGet to know Fiddler on the Roof legacy, Michael Bernardi as he talks about the Tony-nominated revival, and the best bagels in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:05PMAppearing as part of the (now ended) London Festival of Cabaret, Sarah-Louise Young's latest cabaret manifestation is a set entitled La Poule Plombée. Literally translated it means the "lea…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:05PMThe event, titled The United States of Shakespeare, will be directed by Jeremy McCarter.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
An old fashioned, vintage salute to our troops will take place at Feinstein’s/54 Below on May 30 at 9:30 pm in a Stage Door Canteen, swanky style. Paying tribute to our armed fo…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:59PMDisney Theatrical Productions' West End premiere of ALADDIN, based on the classic Academy Award-winning animated film, opens at the Prince Edward Theatre on Wednesday 15 June 2016, with prev…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMCenter On the Aisle teamed up with Feinstein’s/54 Below to present We Love Her, starring the Tony-winning actress herself.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMSee Andrew Keenan-Bolger host the 11th Annual Broadway Junior Student Finale May 17 on the stage of Broadway's Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PMAccording to promotional art just released, Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce will join the legendary Bette Midler in the upcoming Broadway revival of HELLO, DOLLY which will take the Shub…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMPerformances begin at the St. Louis venue next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMThe Phantom of the Opera has been captivating audiences on the Great White Way since it opened on January 26, 1988. From the powerhouses making the curtain rise and chandelier fall to that f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMCome spring next year, we will be putting on our Sunday clothes and heading to the Shubert Theatre! The much-anticipated previously reported revival of Hello, Dolly!, headlined by Bette Midl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM'Dear Evan Hansen' is the first major musical about social media, and it's digging into dark territory with a group of tech tastemakers guiding the way.
SOURCE: Forbes at 03:30PMBette Midler stars in Jerry Zaks' revival of the beloved musical.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:22PM by Marilyn Lester This gala event celebrating outstanding dance and choreography on stage and in film was a veritable love-fest; anyone not f…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:19PMOn Monday, May 16, 2016, the stars of the hottest shows on Broadway and Off-Broadway graced the red carpet at the 34th Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards to honor groundbreaking, burgeo…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:18PMWhat makes a good revival? Is it just lovingly recreating an original or a prior revival? Or does it require reinvention?...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:15PMThe Broadway revival will play the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMFor one night only, Daniel Donskoy with Inga Davis-Rutter created an evocative evening of cabaret, which if not quite as global as the title suggests, offered a bouillabaisse (or should that…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:09PMThe company will support emerging and established playwrights in developing new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:08PMRECOMMENDED Raven Theatre’s production of “The House of Blue Leaves,” written by John Guare and directed by JoAnn Montemurro, begins almost unnoticed. The live audience chatters ov…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:00PM
The Public Theater announced today that The Public Theater's Annual Gala, THE UNITED STATES OF SHAKESPEARE, will take place on Monday, June 6 at the Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMYes, Hamilton is the elephant at this year’s Tony Awards with its staggering 16 nominations — the most for any Broadway show in history — making it the heavy favorite…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:40PMHAMILTON's Schuyler Sisters bring their three part harmonies to Madison Square Garden for the Liberty's home opener.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMAt NBC's upfront event held yesterday afternoon at New York's Radio City Music Hall, TONIGHT SHOW host Jimmy Fallon channeled Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony nominated performance in Broadway's HA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMWe pause to remember friends and colleagues in the Broadway community who have left us during the past year.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 02:38PMby Kaila M. StokesIn a small theater at the top of the 8th floor in a doorman building in the heart of Times Square, is The Tank. This non-profit home for the arts is where many emerging art…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38PMName: María-Cristina FustéHometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico (currently lives in Sunnyside, NY)Education: MFA in Design for Stage and Film from NYU Tisch School of the ArtsFavorite Credits: M…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38PMSunday 15 May 2016 saw the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Awards 2016 take place at London's Novello Theatre, with Guildford School of Acting's Courtney Bowman (pictu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:35PMBy Jess Barbagallo. Jess Barbagallo on Tragedy of Spades by Liza Birkenmeier, directed by Katherine Brook at University Settlement in New York City.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:20PMMark your calendars for more dick socks, anal covers and #Groffsauce. HBO’s previously announced feature-length Looking finale will air on July 23. The series, starring Hamilton Tony n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:16PMThe films of Mark Lee Ping-Bing, one of the world’s foremost cinematographers, will be featured by the Museum of Modern Art in “Luminosity: The Art of Cinematographer Mark Lee Pi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:11PMJane Krakowski and Savion Glover were among the winners at the 2016 Astaire Awards, honoring excellence in dance in New York theater and in film. The awards, named for iconic film dancer Fre…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:06PMPhiladelphia-born Quiara Alegría Hudes sets her newest play in a North Philly bar, against a backdrop of family and civic unrest.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:03PMDeclan Greene's Moth explores the darker side of high school's downtrodden misfits in Azuka Theatre's stylishly accomplished production.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:03PMSomething didn’t look right. Every time I looked at the Broadway grosses during the month of April, my “Spidey Sense” went off. (And in case you don’t know, “…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 02:03PMArrigo Boito was the musician and playwright famed for turning Shakespeare plays into operas, such as Otello and Falstaff, where he collaborated with Verdi. Now another of his Shakespeare ad…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:03PMNew Freedom Theatre's world premiere The Ballad of Trayvon Martin reveals the powerful emotions generated by his murder and other crimes against black Americans.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:03PMCelebration Theatre has landed a coup with the West Coast premiere of “The Boy From Oz,” and what a festive party it's throwing. A 2004 hit on Broadway, where it won Hugh Jackman a Ton…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:03PM“Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed” came out on top at the Fred and Adele Astaire Awards held Monday, May 16, with three wins. T…
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:03PMOn his first trip to Israel in 1993, a 25-year-old Aaron Davidman kissed the tarmac at the Ben Gurion airport, the asphalt burning his lips.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:03PMArtful clowning and powerful artistry buoy the sturdiest soap bubble ever built at the Hanna Theatre
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:03PMSet in a present day trailer park, Bakersfield Mist by Stephen Sachs reveals the tensions between the sophisticated upper class and seemingly uneducated hillbillies. Maude Gutman (Donna Mig…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:00PM
She isn't attending, but that doesn't mean Broadway's biggest night isn't on her mind.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:59PMJan Rosenberg
Hometown: Manhattan
Current Town: Manhattan
Q: Tell me about your upcoming play reading with Barefoot.
A: 'What's Wrong With You' is a cautionary tale about g…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:53PMShuffle Along and The Humans earn laurels.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMBy Donald Sanborn III, Noel Katz. In this installment, Donald Sanborn interviews Composer and Lyricist Noel Katz about his career and process.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:47PMBassist Jane Little had been playing in Atlanta since 1945.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMESPN took over Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre, home of majority owner Disney’s The Lion King, for its Upfront presentation this morning, where the themes were bringing the Great Unc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:43PMBy Douglas Mayo
New Zealander Nicholas Afoa has just joined the London cast of Disney’s The Lion King. Nicholas had a promising career as a rugby player until a sporting injury turned …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:42PMSideshow Theatre Company has announced its 10th season, featuring three area premieres. The season begins with Philip Dawkins' solo show "The Happiest Place on Earth" (Sept. 17-Oct. 23), p…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:35PMThe new edition of THEATER TALK presents an interview with actor Jeff Daniels, now appearing opposite Michelle Williams in the revival of David Harrower's gripping play, Blackbird, on Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMOn May 4, the 2016 Tony nominees flocked to the Paramount Hotel, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you coverage from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMHBO has confirmed the debut date for LOOKING THE MOVIE, with the feature-length presentation scheduled to debut SATURDAY, JULY 23 1000-1130 p.m. ETPT, exclusively on HBO.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMThe international opera star sang the dramatic ballads while THE VISIT's Michelle Veintimilla acted and danced the role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMAll year he's been singing about he room where it happens, and on June 12 he'll be there. Leslie Odom, Jr. has earned raves for his portrayal of HAMILTON bad guy Aaron Burr- a performance th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMPaula Vogel's new play with music tells the story behind Sholem Asch's controversial 1907 Yiddish play 'God of Vengeance.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:06PMThe elite and what writer H.L. Mencken called “the booboisie” clash over what is a genuine masterpiece and the higher purpose of art in Stephen Sach’s uproarious and sneakily thoughtfu…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:02PMSir Howard Panter, Joint Chief Executive Officer and Creative Director, and Rosemary Squire OBE, Joint Chief Executive Officer, of the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), announce today that the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFrench composer Charles Aznavour teams up with playwright Alfred Uhry for a new musical about Toulouse-Lautrec.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
THE FRED AND ADELE ASTAIRE AWARDS ANNOUNCE 2016 WINNERS HONORING OUTSTANDING DANCE & CHOREOGRAPHY ON STAGE AND SCREEN SHUFFLE ALONG TOPS LIST WITH THREE AWARDS THE 2…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 12:53PMNightspot Don't Tell Mama will host the 11-week live performance competition that mixes styles and genres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMCo-conceiver and director Tina Landau and book writer Kyle Jarrow give a hint of what audiences can expect from the story of The SpongeBob Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMThe company, a leading owner of British and American theaters, said Mark Cornell would become chief executive, replacing its founders Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:44PMThe Goodman Theatre production of Soups, Stews, and Casseroles: 1976 will make its Chicago premiere this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMTim Crouch directs Spymonkey as they reenact every single one of the 75 deaths in Shakespeare's works
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:27PMOriginally posted on FROM THE BYGONE: The “Black Bottom” refers to a dance which became popular in the 1920s, originating among African Americans in the rural South. It was adopt…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:27PMFrom recent Oscar nomineeDiane Warren's Til It Happens To You live music performance with students to acclaimed actressJane Lynchjoking about how ambition kills inspiration,Columbia College …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PMThe Broadway-bound show is headed toward a Chicago premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMIn true MSG Entertainment fashion, they have announced that Martin Lawrence will perform a second night of stand-up comedy at the Chicago Theatre in June. Lawrence, known from his TV sitco…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:24PMGet to know all about the 2016 Tony nominees—how competitive they are, talents they wish they had, how they pamper themselves and more. Watch this!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMTony nominees Carmen Cusack, Danielle Brooks, Danny Burstein and Christopher Fitzgerald were just a few of the Main Stem stars in attendance at Manhattan Theatre Club’s annual spring g…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMWaitress star Jessie Mueller talks about creating "She Used to Be Mine", where she keeps her Tony Award, and Fanny Brice.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:07PMThe new comedy by Thomas Ott will play The Playroom Theater next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMGo inside the ceremony honoring the best dancers and choreographers of the Broadway season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSpongeBob and friends are on a mission to save Bikini Bottom.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMTC's annual spring event was held at Cipriani 42nd Street.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMTamara Tunie and Debra Jo Rupp will lead the Berkshire casts.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe New Jersey theater has announced its 2016-17 lineup.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Cleveland Public Theatre will present 44 Plays For 44 Presidents, short sketches chronicling the lives of past American Presidents.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMYou’ve probably seen Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew before. Maybe many times before. But we guarantee you’ve never seen it like it’s being staged at Shakespea…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:54AMShe would play the movie executive role originated by Ron Silver.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
Frequently labelled as the most powerful players in British Theatre, Sir Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire OBE, have announced today that they are moving from their Joint Chi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:52AMThe Grammy-winning artist says there is one role in her musical biography that she might consider playing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMA superb company of singers and a gleaming black and white staging bring an air of polished perfection to this Melbourne season of rarely-seem Verdi opera Luisa Miller.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:43AMArtists will develop new work in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. this June.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:42AMThese are a few of my faaaavorite things... Oh, sorry, you caught me thinking about loving food and Broadway.
If you're like me, today's the day.
BroadwayWorld is thrilled to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:34AMDavid Rockwell, one of the world’s leading architects, feels most at home in the theater. Chalk that up to his mother, Joanne, who was a vaudeville dancer and choreographer who estab…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:31AMAll kinds of cool things are turning 50 and 100 these days — I’ll never catch them all. Both Pets Sounds and Blonde on Blonde hit the half century mark yesterday. I had on my…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:27AMBikini Bottom will soon surface in Chicago, and in anticipation of The SpongeBob Musical's first performance on Tuesday, June 7th at Broadway in Chicago's Oriental Theatre, the production ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMManhattan Theatre Club just hosted its annual Spring Gala last night, May 16 at Cipriani 42nd Street 110 East 42nd Street honoring Marie T. Gallagher, Senior Vice President, PepsiCo, Inc. Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMIn all-new interview with ET, TONY AWARDS host James Corden teases the idea of opening up the live awards show with a HAMILTON-like rap with multiple Tony nominee and master rapper Lin-Manue…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMBroadwayWorld.com is thrilled to add to our roster of exclusive talent and programing, Backstage Bite with Katie Lynch.Come into Katie's kitchen with some of Broadway's brightest as they eat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMHamilton's Grammy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated artists Daveed Diggs and Leslie Odom, Jr. opened and closed this morning's ESPN Upfront presentation with an original performance wri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 5102016 - 5172016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMWatching Julia Coffey’s feline and feral performance in the title role of Studio Theatre’s sleek and stark staging of Hedda Gabler is to witness the trainwreck that is Ibsen’s enigmati…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:20AMAmerican Blues Theater has meeting and rehearsal space available for rent during the month of June. Please contact Jaclyn at [email protected] if interested.
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:16AMEnglish National Opera revives iAnthony Minghella's popular production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:16AMMaresa von Stockert's site-responsive promenade piece considers migration and belonging
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:16AMManagement takes action in response to a racially charged incident at the theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMWith the amount of Andy Warhol exhibitions constantly being held around the world, it is easy to think that you have seen all there is of the best-known Pop Artist.After all, if you’ve see…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:09AMThe Tony-nominated play The Father has extended on Broadway through June 19; the American premiere of Florian Zeller's work had previously been set to shutter on June 12. Led by 2016 Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:07AMThe recording captures the performance of Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMExhibition will open July 4 weekend.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMAs a director, producer and head of BBC television comedy from 1983-90, Gareth Gwenlan demonstrated a Midas touch on a string of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMFlorian Zeller's drama is directed by Doug Hughes.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMAnd catch a glimpse of Reeve Carney as Riff Raff and Annaleigh Ashford as Columbia.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Debit or Credit. Paper or Plastic. Sex or Drugs.
When who we are and what we do has been reduced to a transaction, the receipt on our commercialized life is Mark Ravenhill’s Shopping and F…
SOURCE: breakingcharactermagazine.com at 10:46AMWhen who we are and what we do has been reduced to a transaction, the receipt on our commercialized life is Mark Ravenhill’s SHOPPING AND F***ING.
The post The Receipt on Our Commercialize…
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 10:46AMThe Tuck Boys have a message for you!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:43AMFoundations of the Curtain where Romeo and Juliet and Henry V were possibly first staged uncovered in ShoreditchThe foundations and shoulder-high walls of the Curtain theatre, where Shakespe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:43AMDue to popular demand, MTC's Tony-nominated American premiere starring Frank Langella extends one week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMRoad trips, nations at war, Greek mythology and even aliens fill the pages of our latest Top Ten List. Come embark an epic adventure for the hero inside us all.
The post Top 10 Plays About …
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 10:39AMManhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Father, the new play by Moliere Award winner Florian Zeller, with a translation by two-time Tony Award winner Christopher Hampton Sunset Bou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMIn this episode Susan Stroman maybe the most awarded female directorchoreographer in history, but it is her truth as an artist that has made her work ever-evolving. She deservedly has receiv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMTwo of the greatest voices in the world, the nation's leading musical theatre star, Michael Ball and the nation's favorite tenor, Alfie Boe, have just announced that they are joining forces …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMThe 2016 Fred and Adele Astaire Awards gala was held just last night, May 16, to honor outstanding dance and choreography on Broadway, off-Broadway, and in film, at the NYU Skirball Center f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMIndhu Rubasingham's production will open at the Tricycle on 18 May
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:13AMWe sent our deputy editor Ben Hewis across the pond to check out some productions that are due to hit the West End in the not too distant future
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:13AMInternet campaigns are mostly annoying and useless, with a few notable exceptions — like #PutSimardOn. That hashtag is the battle cry of a movement — led by blogger Andrew Briedis, w…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:08AMSubtlety is not exactly the strong suit of the intermittently comic drama ‘Bakersfield Mist’ at Olney Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:02AMKaren Ziemba will take on one of the musical theatre's most sought-after roles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMThe actress is taking her show on the road in protest of the bill and to show the LGBT community they’re not alone.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Check out part two of BSG's portrait gallery series with 2016 Tony Award Nominees at the official press junket.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 09:55AMThe staging is impeccable, the acting is first-rate, the script is amusing and, to the extent you can say this about a play which has Hitler, Freud, Lucifer and Pope Francis talking to each …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:44AMThe outspoken standup talks about teenage bad behaviour, panel shows and the ‘stubborn’ iPhone pest who inspired her Manchester international festival showThe seeds of Sara Pascoe’s Ma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:44AMWe talk to Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes, at her home in Washington Heights, about her new play Daphne’s Dive, her writing process, new play development, and more.
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:27AMCaptivating style: They say you should never work with animals or children. The touring production of Annie proves that, boy, were they wrong.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:15AMYou may have read similar earlier works, but Dominic Smith’s novel is in a class of its own.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:08AMhis shortened version of Ibsen's tragedy misses nothing snfdis a triumph for DC's Studio and, particularly, Julia Coffey
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:01AM
Nicholas Pinnock (Marcella, Fortitude) will reprise his role as Jay Jackson, the first African-American heavyweight champion of the world, in the Bush Theatre’s revival of its critically a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:51AMHoward Panter and Rosemary Squire stepping down from running the Ambassador Theatre Group is a big deal. The husband and wife team
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:44AMSoho theatre, LondonPascoe makes for charming company with a dose of self-deprecating skits on body image, being good and 21st-century sexYou’d think from the title of Sara Pascoe’s new …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:39AMIrwin received four Tony nominations in 1989 for his neo-vaudeville adventure.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth revealed her patented line for anyone giving her attitude.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, host James Corden got a hand from his friends Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas for a ride to work, but not before the trio stopped to make a few dollars on the side…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMAndy Field's Lookout questions what the future might become
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:01AMNunn's production will open at the New Wolsey Theatre in June
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:00AMThe season is the first under new artistic director Will Davis and will feature two world premieres from Dan Aibel and Basil Kreimendahl.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:00AM
From Shakespeare to “Arrested Development”, when family and large inheritances mix, things are bound to get messy. Arcturus Theater Company’s adaptation of August Strindberg’s surrea…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:36AMTaking ‘artist in residence’ to the next level, Battersea Arts Centre is offering live-work spaces designed like 3D paintings‘Artist in residence’ is a phrase that gets bandied about…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMTired of their meaningless slogans and soundbites, we decided to use politicians’ own words against them in a show that feels like an exorcismAnyone who has ever watched Prime Minister’s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMEvery performance of my Palm Beach Dramaworks production of Satchmo at the Waldorf is prefaced by a special turn-off-your-cellphones announcement that I wrote myself. It’s based on the mod…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMFrom 2006: People are forever telling me that a work of art should be “criticized on its own terms.” (Mr. Parabasis, one of my favorite bloggers, got after me a few weeks ago on …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMToday's big news SHUFFLE ALONG and THE HUMANS will be honored this evening at the 2016 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards, and Andrew Keenan-Bolger hosts this year's Broadway Junior Stude…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06AMBartlett's new play will receive its world premiere at Hampstead in June
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:03AM“The surest sign that a man has a genuine taste of his own is that he is uncertain of it.” W.H. Auden, “Reading” (from The Dyer’s Hand)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Palace Cinemas has announced the launch of a new festival on Australia’s screen landscape designed to showcase the past, present and future of independent cinema from the US – Essen…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:49AMHula House, developed in conjunction with the English Collective of Prostitutes, is championing the cause of decriminalising sex work at the fringeAn immersive play where the audience are to…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:34AMThis week, the London theatre bloggers discuss Jamie Lloyd's West End production of Doctor Faustus starring Game of Thrones' hunk Kit Harington, Nick Payne's new play Elegy starring Zoe Wana…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:22AMThis first UK revival of the ground-breaking, long running, off-Broadway and West End musical – I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking it On the Road – marks the show’s triumphant re…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:18AMAndrew Keenan-Bolger presents student performances May 17 on the stage of the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:12AMBoth – my favourite thing about this play is how it was written to empower an underwritten female character, and yet does such a piss-poor job of doing so. Or maybe it doesn’t – maybe …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:09AMWith a total of $305,000 offered across 13 prizes, the 2016 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards have been announced at a ceremony at the State Library of NSW on Monday evening. Established in 1…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:08AMThe pair will acquire Trafalgar Studios and retain roles with the company
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:04AMFrom Birds to Shrews we take a look at this week's major openings
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:03AMListen: @BarbraStreisand’s Coming Back to Broadway (kind of) “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any a…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00AM
By Douglas Mayo
1984 will return to the Playhouse Theatre for a limited summer season and new casting has just been announced for the show’s third West End season. The cast for the hit…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:37AMShowcasing Australian rock star Billy Thorpe’s life and music through the eyes of a die-hard fan, Billy Thorpe and Leigh is a rocking new show from Griffin Theatre Award-winner, Neil …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:37AMGrowing up in New Jersey as “the shortest, skinniest kid” on whatever team he was on, Gerald Marzorati never expected to be playing nationally competitive tennis in his 60s — especiall…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:30AMFrom Hogwarts robes to Hermione’s wand: take a look at some of the designs for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which begins previews at the Palace theatre, London, in JuneNoma Dumezweni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:30AM'Almost every big hit musical - and flop musical - began in Philly before it took Broadway by storm . . . or had a horrible demise," Seth Rudetsky says with a laugh.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:14AMAt the Arden Theatre, a rich array of local acting talent is cultivating The Secret Garden, the Marsha Norman/Lucy Simon musical, innovatively co-conceived by Jorge Cousineau and company art…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:14AMIf the popular vote decided the 2016 Tony Awards, ‘Hamilton’ might win in a landslide. But this contest will be decided by some 846 Tony voters, who are under no obligation to reflect th…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 05:14AMFox teased their remake starring Laverne Cox as "sweet transvestite" Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:14AMNew album due after tour, according to the singer's official site.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:14AMUNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Scottish actor and activist Alan Cumming says he's pleased to be hosting the first LGBT gala ever held at the United Nations, but he also finds it a bi…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:14AMThe past few plays I have been to see have been fantastic productions: Les Blancs, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Show Boat, to name
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Who is David Hobson? A singer, performer and composer. Husband and father of two. What would you do differently to what you do now? I find it difficult to imagine doing anything else apart f…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:56AMIn his exclusive blog for WhatsOnStage Poulton examines the difficulties associated with bringing the story of Kenneth Morgan and Terence Rattigan's turbulent relationship to the stage
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:54AMPaul Miller directs this 'refreshingly modern' revival of George Bernard Shaw's 1893 play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:54AMJessie Mueller, Tony-winning star of Beautiful, and now nominated again for Waitress, talks about coming from a stage family and the welcome inclusivity of today’s Broadway.
SOURCE: The Daily Beast at 04:24AMPop-Up Opera will present Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia, running from 1 June to 1 September 2016, in a number of unusual spaces to create an intimate performance for audiences.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:15AM“What would you be willing to give up to make a difference in the world?” Young Jean Lee wrote Straight White Men because a three-act naturalistic play about straight white men…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:07AM
By Douglas Mayo
Neil McPherson’s play It Is Easy To Be Dead commemorating the centenary of the Battle Of The Somme, will have its World premiere at the Finborough Theatre from 15 June …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:49AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:30AMWhen a cisgender person tells a trans story, the potential for damage is high. This #Idahot, trans writer Fury discusses why it’s important to get it rightThere’s a reason trans people s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:25AMKnown internationally as one the world’s great opera events, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour returns in 2017 with one of the most well-known and loved operas of all time, Bizet’s Carmen. T…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:11AMSan Francisco International Arts Festival Where: Fort Mason, Marina Boulevard and Buchanan Street, S.F. When: May 19 through June 5 Ticket: $12 to $35 Contact: (415) 399-9554, www.sfiaf.org …
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AMAmong the more than 100 offerings from 13 countries in the 2016 San Francisco International Arts Festival is the home-grown piece “Uncle Gunjiro’s Girlfriend” by Brenda Wong Aoki and M…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AM
‘The Foreigner’ Lampoons British\Southern Culture Clash Thank God for actors. They make us feel emotions, make us think, make us identify with their characters, and make us laugh. Ther…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:36AMTonight, May 17, New York Drama Critics' Circle honors its 2015-2016 Best Play and Best Musical Stephen Karam's THE HUMANS and George C. Wolfe, Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle's SHUFFLE ALONG, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMThe divisive world of Washington D.C. politics moves to center stage of the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts when Anthony Giardina's searing poli…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMBroadway's Tuck EverlastingwelcomesAndrew Keenan-Bolger, who currently stars as 'Jesse Tuck' in the new musical, as host for The Shubert Foundation and Music Theatre International's 11th Ann…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMLast Friday, the Australia Council announced what it called “a $112 million investment over four years to focus on small and medium sized arts companies”. Let’s skip past the misleadin…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:18AMIt’s 1958 and the students of Springfield High School are in for quite the treat on their prom night, as they will be serenaded by their very own, sensational girl band The Marvelous Wonde…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:02AMIrish Repertory Theatre is reviving Conor McPherson’s acclaimed play Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRupert Everett stars as Oscar Wilde in David Hare’s drama at BAM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York premiere of Paula Vogel and Rebecca Taichman's play with music opens at the Vineyard Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhile waiting to score tickets to Dear Evan Hansen, these theatre besties talk campus life, finals and what inspires them.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCo-stars, young admirers and Broadway legends recall the first time they heard Audra McDonald’s glorious sound.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHe comes on like a lamb, does Benjamin Scheuer. Sweet face, pleasant voice, tie askew, he smiles and sails smoothly into a song about a homemade toy that was a father’s gift of music to hi…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWhen Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre returns to the stage for its 2016-17 season, four new dancers -— one male and three females -— will be joining its roster. They’ll make their company deb…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
