Who is Jacqueline Dark? Mother, opera/music theatre/cabaret singer, ex-physics and maths teacher, slightly bonkers but a very loyal friend. What would you do differently to what you do now? …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:54PMThis production combines the simplicity of the 1967 Off Broadway original version with the additions from the 1999 Broadway revival, using two of Mr. Lippa’s songs and much of Mr. Mayer’…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:43PMSarah Hayashi had long loved Baroque music — the era of Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederic Handel and Henry Purcell. She sang with the Peabody Children’s Chorus, took voice lessons a…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 11:38PMFormer U.S. State Department official J. Kael Weston talks about his book, The Mirror Test, which recounts the seven years he spent on the front lines of Afghanistan and Iraq. A new exhib…
SOURCE: WNYC at 11:38PMWhen “The Little Mermaid” lands at the Hollywood Bowl for three nights beginning Friday, it’s not just a chance to reimagine a contemporary Disney classic, one credited with reviving …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:38PMIf there was ever any doubt that this was a great year for American theater, consider it snuffed: After 46 years away from the Tony Awards’ stage, Barbra Streisand is scheduled to retu…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:38PMIn the wake of last week's deadly shooting at New York's Irving Plaza during a T.I. concert, other artists are already paying the price. Rolling Stone reports that concert promoter Live Nati…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:35PMRachel Bloom of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” and Billy Eichner of “Billy on the Street” had a similar start — by doing it on their own. They both know what it’s …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:34PMThe Tony Award-winning musical had previously been in development at Universal Pictures, which put it in turnaround in 2011.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:33PMA RECIPE FOR BETTER THEATER It’s no accident that this bold play, the latest offering from Northwestern University professor Rebecca Gilman, happens in Wisconsin circa 1976. The story of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:33PM“Hamilton” director Thomas Kail, along with stars Daveed Diggs (Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson) and Leslie Odom, Jr. (Aaron Burr) talk about the hit Broadway musical which has g…
SOURCE: WNYC at 11:33PMThanks to a new residency program, Baltimore is getting a permanent professional ballet company for the first time in 23 years. True, the Ballet Theatre of Maryland will continue to be base…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 11:33PMOn a recent Saturday morning at the Pearl Studios, on Eighth Avenue, the most labyrinthine of all Broadway rehearsal halls, one of the most beautiful and endangered of all New York sounds su…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:33PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Barbra Streisand will take the stage at this month's Tony Awards for the first time in 46 years....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:33PMReturning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business icon Barbra Streisand will present at the 2016 Tony Awards. The telecast will broadcast liv…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:27PMThe National Play Festival celebrates Australian playwriting excellence and showcases the best new Australian plays from 27 – 30 July in Melbourne at The Coopers Malthouse. A celebration o…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:24PM Karen Mason & Lee Roy Reams celebrate the songs and music of Broadway legend Jerry Herman at The Iridium for one night only! by Linda Amiel Burns On May 31, 2016, ScoBar Ent…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:15PMSo here we are in a world class city with ever changing demographics that represent all the world. Those include refugees, immigrants and people who may practice a different faith. Thanks to…
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Magical and otherworldly… Sumptuous landscapes rendered in vivid hues — the imagery of fine artist Eyvind Earle has to be seen to be believed.
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SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:49PMIn the latest episode of ENTRANCES, EXITS, amp EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN, the YouTube documentary series following Tony-winning legend Patti LuPone and created by her son Joshua Johnston, audien…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43PMDid you know that Sideways was an unpublished novel – rejected, like the efforts of the character Miles in the story, some 66 times – when the film rights were first picked up? …
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:28PM"This month Karen Bernard takes the New Dance Alliance’s Performance Mix Festival back to where it first began in 1986 - the Henry Street Settlement’s Abrons Art Center." Trina Mannino, …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM
As I was leaving Round House Theatre on opening night of Ayad Akhtar’s The Who and the What, I heard one patron say to another, “Wasn’t that fabulous?” And the response was, “Yes.�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:43PMIt’s not uncommon these days to hear that small-town America is under attack. normally, this is the battle cry of the oppressed looking for a better life and higher living wage, but in…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 07:36PMOn Monday, June 20, 2016, non for profit BROADWAY SINGS FOR PRIDE will premiere their 6th anniversary benefit concert in New York City at the JCC Manhattan This milestone event will be fille…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33PMThe two-time Tony nominee takes questions from Facebook users before the Wednesday matinee.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMDavid Huntington has a problem: He doesn't know when he is.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:18PMAn Act of God's David Josefsberg stops by Broadway.com HQ.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:01PMLet's just say that there's more than just absurdity for absurdity's sake here -- this is an exercise in wry Swiftian satire.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:01PMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
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Cynthia Erivo gets a show-stopping standing ovation where the audience goes so crazy she has to hush them
SOURCE: showbuzznyc.com at 06:51PMIt’s no secret that Facebook has embedded itself into the lives of every culture around the globe, and while many welcome this social media revolution, there are some who see fit to av…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 06:31PMLeading the company areMatt Doyleas Tony,Belinda Allynas Maria,Natalie Cortezas Anita,German Alexanderas Bernardo andMikey Winslowas Riff. West Side Story begins performances at the Millburn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMIn case a free excerpt from "Hamilton" isn't enough audience bait for the 70th annual Tony Awards, Barbra Streisand, no less, will be a presenter on the July 12 show on CBS.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 06:18PMBrian Kulick, former artistic director of New York's Classic Stage Company, helms the production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Greece has had a bad press in recent years. A place that used to conjure up visions of lazy days on sun-soaked islands, with summer food and warm seas, now just reminds us of the migration c…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:58PMChicago will soon have a new mid-day nosh meeting place as Raised, An Urban Rooftop [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:38PMBelow is a schedule of June theater organized chronologically by opening date. Each show title is linked to a relevant website. Keep in mind that some of the hottest theater this month is at…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:38PMLet's talk about the 10 shows theatre fans have to get themselves to this month in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:34PMTony Award-winner Alex Lacamoire, the music director for the 16-time Tony nominated hit HAMILTON, took part in AOLBuild, hosted by Laura Heywood, yesterday. As part of her ongoing 40 Seconds…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMToday Slater speaks exclusively with BWW about his remarkable career and shares details onthe possibility thatGALAVANT and TANGLED may one day make their way to the Great White Way
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMGhostlight RecordsKurt Deutsch, CoFounder amp Album Producer Lawrence Manchester, Album Co-Producer recorded the cast album of the critically acclaimed, Lortel Award-winning revival of The R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMCirque du Soleil- PARAMOUR is the organization's first production created specifically for Broadway. PARAMOUR just opened last week at the Lyric Theatre and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMOn Wednesday, June 15, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Randie Levine-Miller will host her annual Showstopper Divas event at The Triad (158 West 72nd Street) to benefit The Actors Fund.
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SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:25PMThis month, all’s fair in love and theatre! TBA editor Laura Brueckner, listings editor Kim Cohan and membership and programs coordinator James Nelson weigh in on what they’re looking fo…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 05:17PMThere are positive and negative aspects to this York Theater Company production’s casting of young children instead of adults.
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Returning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business icon Barbra Streisand will present at the 2016 Tony Awards. Hosted by Tony Award-winner J…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:57PMJoin the 35 million worldwide who have marveled at the multi-sensory Blue Man Group performance of comedy, theater, rock music and dance that is anything but ordinary. Blue Man Group is sure…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:57PMDCMetroTheaterArts’ beloved NYC critic and columnist Richard Seff has an award named after him: The Richard Seff (Seffie) Award, and yesterday the 2016 recipients were honored: Lois Sm…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:51PMAhead of a retrospective of his work at Anthology Film Archives in 2005, the artist and musician Tony Conrad, in conversation with Whitney Museum curator Jay Sanders for Bomb Magazine, spoke…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:47PMHere's a quick roundup of stories videos you may have missed today.
Lesli Margherita's a Film Star!
We have our first sneak peek of new comedy-musical Opening Night, starring Taye …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:46PMHe's the man behind the looks of Rounabout's revival of SHE LOVES ME. Below, watch as Best Costume Design for a Musical Tony Nominee Jeff Mashie tell us why he has enjoyed this project beyon…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, country music legend Dolly Parton has been hard at work on a Broadway musical about her life. In a recent interview with Variety, she revealed that the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMMr. Broderick stars in this Off Broadway revival of Conor McPherson’s hit as a man whose wife’s ghost won’t leave him alone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:36PMRosalind Harris will take part in the special event June 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMJust recently a prime slot for a Fall production has become available at COLLABORACTION Studios in The Vault Theater during August 20th to November 6th. Located at Wicker Park’s famous “…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:31PMLaura Benanti has been here before. The five-time Tony nominee and one-time winner has dazzled critics and audiences alike this season for her portrayal of 'Amalia' in the Roundabout revival…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMBroadwayWorld is giving away three copies of the brand new SHE LOVES ME cast recording from The Roundabout Theatre Company and Sh-K-BoomGhostlight Records.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMThis year has been a momentous one for Cassandra Trenary of American Ballet Theatre (ABT). In August 2015, she was promoted to soloist. This past April, she debuted her role as Aurora in Ale…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 04:28PMThe two share a sexy song and dance scene in Isaac Rentz's new backstage comedy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMEarly in "Soups, Stews, and Casseroles: 1976," the new knotty-pine-kitchen play by Rebecca Gilman at the Goodman Theatre, a character named Kyle is watching election returns. A young, union …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:24PMBeth Behrs, the star of CBS's 2 BROKE GIRLS, leads the cast of the world premiere of Halley Feiffer's comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:23PMThe musical’s first act will cover much of the material seen in the recent NBC ratings hit, Coat of Many Colors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMThe Hamilton creator and star sounds off on the 2016 presidential election and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMTake a look at Paper Mill Playhouse, a New Jersey venue that has the mission of enriching, entertaining and inspiring audiences and performers alike. The creative environment helps to foste…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMA touching portrait of family from the Pulitzer Prize winner.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:09PMThe 2 Broke Girls actress stars in the world premiere of Halley Feiffer’s new play at MCC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMBy HowlRound TV. Dance/USA —the national association for professional dance—presents the Opening Plenary of the Dance/USA 2016 Annual Conference in Austin, Texas livestreaming on the com…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PMHalley Feiffer's new play opens June 7 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Personal Symphonic Movement: an "on-stage autopsy of Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 7."
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:48PMLadies and gentlemen, presenting the silver-tongued prince of the courtroom, the one, the only...Jaime Camil! See the Jane the Virgin star talk about why he's over the moon about steppin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMBy Diandra Rivera. Actress and spiritual advocate Diandra Rivera offers advice on how performers can spiritually center themselves.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:40PMThe Denver School of the Arts is one of only 11 schools in the nation chosen to perform on the main stage at the annual Thespian Festival —the world's largest festival of its kind — in N…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:33PMFor those counting down the days 'til the Olympics start in August to get your bi-annual opening ceremony fix, Switzerland has got you covered. And it's weird.
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 03:33PMLast night, NBC premiered its new variety series MAYA AND MARTY.Let's see what the critics have to say.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMAs previously reported, the Tony AwardsAdministration Committee has awarded the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award toPaper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. In celebration of the honor, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMThe Spring Awakening actress will star in Before it Got Unpredictable: Short Plays by Kevin Ray Johnson, an evening of staged readings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMDonna Feore's re-choreographing of iconic 1970s show is validated here, although the material shows its age.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:06PMIn dismissing the opinions of those he refers to as “luvvies” (The luvvies’ Brexit letter only shows most people vote with their wallets, theguardian.com, 20 May), Simon Jenkins ensure…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PMIt feels “as if we never said goodbye.” The Babs herself, Barbra Streisand, returns to the Tony Award stage this year for the first time since 1970 — that’s almost a …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:00PM
On May 10, Heather Headley joined the cast of Broadway\u2019s The Color Purple replacing Jennifer Hudson as Shug Avery. In this first look video, Headley performs \u201CToo Beautiful For Wor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMEach of the women played by the Tony nominees for Best Actress in a Play is in a difficult situation to put it mildly. Whether battling drug addiction, holding a best-selling novelist captiv…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:53PM"This election is no more bizarre than the one in 1800," says Pulitzer Prize winner. "Jefferson accused Adams of being a hermaphrodite"
SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:50PMCreator Lin-Manuel Miranda and cast take us behind the scenes of the Revolutionary hip-hop musical and bona fide phenomenon
SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:48PMAlso included are new works by Stein | Holum Projects, Tim Crouch, Jon Robin Baitz, Ngozi Anyanwu, and three local companies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:47PMA costume designer and two actors will receive awards and development funds.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:39PMCheck of Part 4 of BSG's portrait series with the 2016 Tony Award Nominees.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 02:39PMThe team is undefeated in the Broadway Show League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMJustin Haslett has been named managing director, and Jerry Ruiz has been named associate artistic director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:36PMIn honor of her 90th birthday, let's enjoy some Marilyn.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:35PM"This election cycle is bizarre. But it's no more bizarre than the election in 1800"
SOURCE: time.com at 02:31PMCenter Theatre Group has announced its 2016-17 season, including a new play by the Other Desert Cities playwright.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMPolitics is a mug’s game, and by mug I don’t mean Donald Trump’s countenance that television would have me contemplate with scant respite. Mrs. Clinton looks more presentable, by which…
SOURCE: John Simon at 02:26PMSo there's good news and there's bad news. The best news is that Lin-Manuel Miranda is on the cover of Rolling Stone, and inside, he's granted the magazine a 5,000-word interview. The bad ne…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:26PMWith the celebrated productions of Hamilton, Shuffle Along, and Eclipsed, actors of color are having a moment on Broadway, but it's still not enough. In a roundtable for The Hollywood Report…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:26PMPaula Abdul attended a performance of Disney'sNewsiesat The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa on Saturday, May 28. Abdul manages cast member Michael Dameski to her right, winner o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMAladdin, Disney's hit Broadway musical, recently released a new music video featuring Adam Jacobs Aladdin performing a one-man version of One Jump Ahead from the show. In the arrangement mad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThis year Barbra Streisand will appear on the Tony Award telecast for the first time since winning a special honor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThursday June 16that 1230pm, Lori PettyOrange is the New Black, The Poker House, A League of Their Owndirects a reading ofTRIAL- a new play by Ashley Griffin creator of the pop culture pheno…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMFollowing its success at the 2016 Big Bang Fair, the largest science fair in the UK, The Hollywood Special Effects Show visits The Lowry, Salford. This is an interactive science and special …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:14PMResponding to increasing reports of anti-Semitic and racist campaigns in social media aimed at journalists covering the presidential election, the Anti-Defamation League today announced the …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:13PMThe Tony-winning dancer and choreographer will warm up the Music Box in late July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMBarbra Streisand will take the stage at this month's Tony Awards for the first time in 46 years.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 02:02PMJune is Immigrant Heritage Month. As I wrote a few days ago on a related topic (the related topic being Mexicans), though I do a lot of crowing here about my 400 year old American background…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:02PMThe production adds two weeks to off-Broadway run.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMBroadway's "greatest star" returns to New York City for the event of the season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Returning to the Tony stage for the first time since 1970, Streisand joins a roster of presenters that includes Oprah Winfrey, Cate Blanchett and Steve Martin. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:51PMAn artist's goal, when participating in fairs like Art in the Park in Manchester, isn't just to sell a work of art. It's to lure customers into their studios to see what else the artist has …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:51PMTucked away in an unsuspecting neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley are the offices and stages of the CW series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.” The freshman musical-comedy was co-created by st…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:49PMEverybody has a dream role, a once-in-a-lifetime—or possibly never-in-a-lifetime—character that fulfills an actor’s wildest impulses. We asked a handful of this year’…
SOURCE: Backstage at 01:49PMAt 78, three-time Tony winner Frank Langella is enjoying one of his best years ever, with juicy TV roles as a Russian spy in The Americans and a racist Southern senator in HBO’s adapta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMBarbra Streisand is set to return to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970! The legendary EGOT and show business icon will present at the 2016 Tony Awards on June 12.
As previ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMThe American premiere of Nick Payne’s Incognito has extended its off-Broadway engagement. Performances will now run through July 10 at New York City Center - Stage I; it had initially …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMBarbra Streisand will be returning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 01:48PMWhat started out as a self-admitted Vanity Project (Jenn Adams wanting to be in a band) has evolved into something SO much better. I am hosting a FUN-raiser for Halcyon's next production of …
SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 01:39PMDoing Shuffle Along is a magical experience — both in terms of the human beings that I get to deal with on a regular basis and the spirits that we get to conjure and bring to the stage…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:39PMAlthough she hardly needs the publicity to promote her upcoming concert tour, Barbra Streisand will make her first appearance on the Tony Awards since the Nixon administration. CBS said toda…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:35PMChicago Human Rhythm Project’s performance series “Stomping Grounds” is wrapping up with a grand-finale performance at the Auditorium Theatre June 4, in which five of the six participa…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:22PMIf you’ve read my recent blog about my trip to London, you know that one of the biggest differences between our sister theater city and ourselves is that half-price tickets booths are…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:22PMName: Robin GoldfinHometown: Philadelphia, PA.Education: BA/English: Temple University. MFA/Dramatic Writing: New York UniversityFavorite Credits: I danced for 5 years with Lauri…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:22PMThe King and I star Marin Mazzie gives us the behind-the-scenes stories about some of her most beloved clips.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:20PMA go-to director of new plays, Blain-Cruz likes to work on her feet---all the better to lead a journey through an experience to an idea.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:19PMRex Pickett combines elements of his original novel with Alexander Payne's Oscar-winning buddy comedy for this new stage version of the boozy California bromance. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:18PMTheatrical licensor Music Theatre International MTI has secured worldwide licensing rights to Broadway's Tony award-winning musical, ONCE, it was announced today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMThe national tour of the Broadway musical Hamilton will play in Charlotte as part of the 2017-2018 PNC Broadway Lights season,it was announced today by producer Jeffrey Seller and Blumenthal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMThe Hamilton softball team remainsundefeated in the Broadway Show League, giving them lots to sing about. Below, watch as they perform 'Heart' from Damn Yankees at today's Ham4Ham
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMLynne Meadow and Barry Grove have announced two added weeks of performances for Incognito, the American premiere of the new play written by Nick Payne Constellations and directed by Tony Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMTony and Grammy Award winner HEATHER HEADLEY just assumed the role of 'Shug Avery' in John Doyle's critically acclaimed production of the Broadway musical, The Color Purple. This is Ms. Head…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMReturning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business iconBarbra Streisandwill present at the 2016 Tony Awards. The telecast will broadcast live …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMThe latest honor bestowed upon Miranda is one of the most iconic in the music industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMGloria Estefan stopped by today's LIVE to talk about the hit Broadway musical oN YOUR FEET. 'We're really trying to connect with the audience that's there everynight.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMTony Award winner Heather Headley recently joined the cast of Broadway's THE COLOR PURPLE in the role of Shug Avery. Below, check out the talented star performing the ballad 'Too Beautiful f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMAs Music Director for the 16-time Tony nominated hit Hamilton, Tony Award-winner Alex Lacamoire explains just what goes into bringing a song to life. Below, watch as Lacamoireperforms select…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMLaurie Metcalf is in the bar. The very nice Steppenwolf bar. So is Anna D. Shapiro. And Jon Michael Hill. And Jonathan Berry. For a number of reasons, this suggests some changes at the 'Wolf…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:10PMThe Funny Girl star will return to the Tonys for the first time in 46 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMWatch the Broadway musical's new star in performance at the Jacobs Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Now Celebrating its 10th Anniversary Season on Broadway, Jersey Boys invites Playbill.com readers to enjoy an exclusive online video featuring never-before-seen footage. Watch Frankie Valli,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMSt James theatre, LondonAn attempt to adapt the Oscar-winning film for the stage cannot disguise its origins sufficiently enough to work as theatreIgnoring the biblical warning against putti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:43PMFour Seasons members Valli and Bob Gaudio, co-authors Rick Elice and Marshall Brickman and director Des McAnuff look back at a decade of the now-classic musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMSam Harris--the American actor and Broadway Alumni--recently launched a kickstarter.com campaign to fund the professional filming of his acclaimed one-man show, "Ham: A Musical Memoir." Bes…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:38PMHamilton will be a movie, but Lin-Manuel Miranda thinks we'll have to wait for it to blow us all away. The gargantuan Broadway hit’s creator and star told Rolling Stone that there …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMIt's not awards season without six-time Tony nominee Danny Burstein! The Fiddler on the Roof star chats about his talking phone app, beard grooming and leading the cast of this gorgeous …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMHe gained famed as a comic foil to comedian Milton Berle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMAhoy from London!
Every year (for the last couple of least), the Hollywood Reporter does two roundtables, with a selection of Best Actor/Actress Tony nominees, and this year's are both …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PM“For you to be happy is all I’ve ever wanted…” Pretty words. Funny how often the subtext is “as long as you’re happy how I want you to be happy.” Control issues abound …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:25PMTony Award-winning choreographer Savion Glover and the Broadway cast of Shuffle Along made an appearance on the premiere of NBC’s brand new variety show “Maya & Marty” starring �…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:20PMThere are less than two weeks left until the Tony Awards and one question remains... do any of the nomineesreally stand a chance against HAMILTONIn the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PM
We all know that Indie Theatre runs 24/7/365. However, today we celebrate the beginning of a new season.May your houses by full,
your reviews be excellent,
& all of your ende…
SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 12:13PMThe Josephine star and Grammy-nominated singer will help celebrate Black Music Month at the Harlem theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMLeslie Odom Jr, Jeff Daniels, Gabriel Byrne, Zachary Levi, Reed Birney, Danny Burstein and Alex Brightman join The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg to discuss diversity on Broadway, rude…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMProducersJames L. Nederlander,Estefan Enterprises, IncandBernie Yumanare pleased to announce a new block of tickets has gone on-sale, now throughApril 2, 2017, forON YOUR FEET,thenew Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMRashad wins for playing the same role as the first black woman nominated, Claudia McNeil.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMA new comedy by Tom Alan Robbins finds a cast of Broadway regulars.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMJomama Jones returns to the theater for a new play by Daniel Alexander Jones.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMCraig Lucas' new play, performed simultaneously in English and ASL, begins this evening.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMIn celebration of this year\u2019s Tony-nominated musicals\u2014revivals and originals\u2014Playbill captured this mash-up from RANGE a cappella. With an arrangement by RANGE co-founders Ros…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
After I saw When January Feels Like Summer—Cori Thomas’s counter-stereotypical romantic comedy at Mosaic Theater Company—I found myself thinking back to what happens between two partic…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:57AMThe new musical was recently Tony-nominated for Best Choreography.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMFor 10 years, the Improvised Shakespeare Company has been blazing an Elizabethan trail through the city's improv scene, where comedy shows rarely see such longevity. The reason it hast did l…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:44AMSimon Stephens has defended regional theatre audiences, claiming they want to see more challenging drama just as much as theatregoers in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMVia bold collaborations with Maxine Peake and a ruthless self-analysis, Frankcom has shrugged off the ‘regional theatre’ tag at Manchester’s Royal Exchange. The argumentative director …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:38AMHere we come, New York City! The June weather isn't the only thing making us want to pack our bags. The cast of Shuffle Along performed on the inaugural episode of Maya & Marty on Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMChicago's latest Billy Flynn is here! Jane the Virgin star Jaime Camil took his first Broadway bow in the role on May 31. Stepping in for Ryan Silverman, Camil will rake on the role of r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMAfter getting a spellbinding look at the modern-day Potter family, it’s time to meet Harry’s best friends. Check out this portrait of the Granger-Weasley family from the London-b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMAww! We love her! She Loves Me Tony nominee Jane Krakowski was presented with a Sardi's portrait on May 31. Click through our gallery to see who stepped out to celebrate!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMDirector Thomas Kail had a free night in New York a few days ago and went to see “The Phantom of the Opera” for the first time.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:34AMEvery primary school pupil in Scotland will experience at least one live theatrical performance in their own school every year, under a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMTicketing agent Lastminute.com is to take over from Fosters as the title sponsor of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. The awards, launched in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMThe 2016-17 slate features a world premiere by Daniel Alexander Jones featuring Jomama Jones.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMTime for that monthly summary of what got your attention last month here at The Producer’s Perspective: The most commented on post of the month: Glenn Close out? “No refunds for you!�…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:26AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Director Thomas Kail had a free night in New York a few days ago and went to see "The Phantom of the Opera" for the first time....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AMIt's the latest chapter in the movie-musical franchise about an all-female a cappella singing group.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AMThe co-creators have reportedly used their own financial resources to help the new musical get to the Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe yellow and red striped tent of UniverSoul Circus aptly signals the gaiety it houses inside. This is circus reinvented as one big party, with a communal spirit at its heart. A jaunty logo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:22AMYork Theatre Company’s revival features a cast of young actors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMRufus Norris has rebuffed “absurd” claims that he stripped critics of their National Theatre press night plus ones as revenge for bad
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AMHAMILTON star and Tony nominee Leslie Odom Jr's self-titled debut album drops on June 10th on S-Curve Records. Check out cover art at left Today, Billboard has shared an exclusive first list…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMThis year’s big fortieth anniversary event at Spoleto Festival USA was the long-anticipated new production of George Gershwin’s opera Porgy and Bess, as a celebration of the city that ga…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:15AMBackstage union BECTU is threatening to boycott broadcast diversity scheme Project Diamond over a lack of transparency. The union is claiming that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMThe Broadway musical topped off the series’ inaugural episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThere’s only F-O-U-R performances left for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Arts Collective@HCC. Don’t miss it. Here’s what DCMTA’s Ilene Chalmers had t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:08AMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for June, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMThis week's 'Milling About' Podcast goes behind-the-scenes of WEST SIDE STORY, playing The Papermill Playhouse theater inMillburn, New Jersey, from June 1 through June 26, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMCharles M. Schulz's classic 'inner child' characters are played by children in the York's sunny and sweet production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMThe productions are being staged as part of celebrations for the Swan Theatre's 30th birthday
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:04AMThe world premiere of a musical inspired by the story of Tsar Nicholas' daughter, and film treatments about her life, wrapped up in one of the most beautiful productions I've ever seen on th…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 11:03AMThe season will feature two world premieres and a studio workshop of a new play by Jackie Sibblies Drury.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AMThe Jane the Virgin star takes on the Kander and Ebb classic.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMChildren from Broadway star in this new revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMJack Thorne's two-part sequel to the Harry Potter series will open in London's West End.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Shakespearean musical will welcome the rest of the country to the Renaissance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMStratford Festival production opening May 31 was given unprecedented permission to reconceive the iconic musical.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AM
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:33AMThe single features 2016 Tony nominee Jennifer Simard.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMReaders answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific conceptsShakespeare’s writing contains many passages where the phrasing a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AMTheatre Royal, BrightonNeil Bartlett returns to the scandalous story of Ernest Boulton in a piece that doesn’t quite deliver emotionally but has moments when it glows brightlyA loud knock …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AMSet in the glamorous days of Hollywood in the early 1900s, Paramour is Cirque du Soleil’s first foray onto Broadway — a steamy love triangle interwoven with signature acrobati…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:29AMI’m a fan of Jane McDonald, for parlaying the publicity she received as resident singer in BBC docusoap The Cruise into a sizeable showbiz career, with tours, a gig on the Loose Women pane…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:29AMThe romantic musical is now available for stock and amateur productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMSarah Stiles brings tons of laughs in this Carner & Gregor song.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:20AMHer portrait was revealed at Sardi’s May 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMJust yesterday, stage and screen star Jane Krakowski, currently starring in SHE LOVES ME, was honored with her very own portrait at the legendary Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMTheYork Theatre Company, in association with Van Dean, Tony HeyesMia Moravis, Sister ProductionsJose Perez and Jamie deRoy presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, with book, music and lyr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMCongratulations to Marilyn McCormick, drama teacher at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, Michigan
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMEven though Matt and Jenn will continue to do new episodes of Some Like It Pop over their summer hiatus, this is their technical 'Season Finale,' so, in staying on theme, in this new episode…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musicalChicagojust welcomed Latin sensation amp 'Jane the Virgin' starJaime Camilto its cast, marking his return to Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMOn today's episode of the Maxamoo Theater amp Performance Podcast, Lindsay Barenz, Liz Richards, and Jack Moore discuss what they're most excited to see in June at the theater beyond Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMby Jim Gladstone Kuhn’s work as Helen Bechdel, long-suffering wife of a closeted gay man, in the show adapted from lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel’s autobiographic novel, is indelible.…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:09AMToday in 1971, You're A Good Man Charlie Brown opened at the John Golden Theatre, where it ran for 32 performances. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a 1967 musical comedy with music and l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMTony nominees Jessica Lange LONG DAYS JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, Michelle Williams BLACKBIRD, Megan Hilty NOISES OFF, Jessie Mueller WAITRESS, Cynthia Erivo THE COLOR PURPLE, Lupita Nyong'o ECLIPS…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMJess Thom has every reason to hate the theater. Thom has Tourette’s syndrome, and her tics — randomly spoken words and muscle spasms — had kept her away from the hushed performance hal…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:07AMAll the Way a Triumphant Transfer From Stage to Screen
SOURCE: at 10:07AMLeading this bucolic tale of amor interruptus were Gillian Murphy (her usual strong technique subsumed in girlish sweetness) as the farm girl, Lise, the “badly guarded girl” of the title…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:05AMThe reading is presented by the Rhinebeck Writers Retreat.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM I’ve been involved in theater since 2006. I became brave enough to pursue it professionally when I graduated college at Minnesota State University Moorhead and then enrolled in grad…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM When people ask me why I’m writing a whole musical by myself, the answer isn’t, “frustration,” it’s “passion.” My passion is huge. It’s a T-Rex. It’s a caffeinated T-Rex…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM When people ask me why I’m writing a whole musical by myself, the answer isn’t, “frustration,” it’s “passion.” My passion is huge. It’s…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM
I’ve been involved in theater since 2006. I became brave enough to pursue it professionally when I graduated college at Minnesota State University Moorhead and then enrolled in …
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 09:55AMIt's been a long time since I walked out of a musical and couldn't wait to hear the score again. Luckily, the singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell recorded a concept album for Hadestown, t…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:54AMMarilyn McCormick teaches drama at Cass Technical High School in Detroit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMMarilyn McCormick from Cass Technical High School in Detroit, Michigan, will receive the second Excellence in Theatre Education Award presented by the Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon Univers…
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 09:36AMThe national tour of the Tony-nominated musical will officially launch in Boston in 2017.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMThe ever-developing Summer Shorts Festival, now entering its 21st year in Miami, will sound a bit different this year: two of the ten-minute works will be musicals.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:34AMA Gentleman’s Guide is running at the Princess of Wales Theatre, while The Heidi Chronicles is in repertory at the Young Centre
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 09:28AMDancer who arranged acid attack on Bolshoi’s former artistic director is released early after serving less than three years of sentenceA former Bolshoi Ballet dancer who was convicted in 2…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:27AMVarious venues, EdinburghThis nine-day festival’s excellent theatre and dance pieces address young audiences with wit and provocationEvery festival should programme The Jury as its opening…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:27AMPlus their daughter Rose
SOURCE: time.com at 09:21AMThe word luvvie has long been a bone of contention for many actors. Many object to it on the grounds that it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:17AMTheatres can be troublesome places. Just ask critic Mark Shenton. He seems to be taking on nuisance theatregoers on a nightly basis,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:11AM\u0022The Shield\u0022 actor Michael Jace convicted of murder; Lawyers say Johnny Depp's wife gave statement to police; Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Blunt board \u0022Mary Poppins\u0022 sequel.…
SOURCE: USA Today at 09:04AM“This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen,” speaks the Fool in King Lear. The action of The Dresser takes place over one night before, during, and after a performance of that…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:01AMOn last night's premiere episode of the new NBC variety series MAYA AND MARTY, Savion Glover and the cast of SHUFFLE ALONG performed 'The Pennsylvania Graveyard Shuffle,' from the new Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AMRepertory gave me my career I agree wholeheartedly with Philip Hedley’s views on the rep system. I left school at 17 in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:31AMWhile cagey about his new play at the National, the actor and writer is quite happy to ponder the clash between his intellectual tendencies and more populist stints as the voice of Rex in To…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMAhead of the theatrical debut of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – the latest story in the Potter saga and the first on stage – new portraits of the characters have been revealed Conti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMSherman, CardiffPatrick Jones’s play is as messy as life can be, but its honest, unsentimental approach and terrific cast ensure it strikes directly at the heartTo be honest, Patrick Jones…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMBurning Doors, put on by Belarus Free Theatre, will draw on the experiences of artists jailed and censored in RussiaThe horrific experiences of being imprisoned, tortured and vilified as a p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMThe documentary Dark Horse is all cliché and yet it’s OK.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:13AMI remember the first time I saw Andy Mientus on stage. It was in the 2012 off-Broadway revival of Carrie: The Musical (alongside my current Broadway obsession, Carmen Cusack). He had a sma…
SOURCE: www.theaterppl.com at 08:10AMTheo Stockman, aka Tim Price of American Psycho! We discussed his character, his patriotism, his inspiration, and more. Theo is extraordinarily talented and articulate, and I hope he comes b…
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:06AMBefore he hit 25 Reed Birney was already a Broadway star in a hit show that wasn’t even a musical. In 1977 Albert Innaurato’s blue-collar Philly with a gay-twist comedy Gemini ha…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AMLeslie Odom, Jr., Jeff Daniels, Gabriel Byrne, Zachary Levi, Reed Birney, Danny Burstein and Alex Brightman cheer progress on the Great White Way relative to Hollywood, but see further room …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AMJessica Lange, Michelle Williams, Megan Hilty, Jessie Mueller, Cynthia Erivo and Laura Benanti also join THR's Scott Feinberg to discuss their lives, work and the roles for which they could …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00AM
Kevin Kennedy is to star in the UK tour of The Commitments, which begins in October. The former Coronation Street actor will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:59AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58AMProducerKevin McCollumis pleased to announceSomething Rotten,the ten-time Tony-Award nominated smash hit musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winnerCasey NicholawThe Book…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58AMTODAY'S BIG NEWS The company of Roundabout Theatre Company's THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM is recording their cast album today
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58AMBy Douglas Mayo
Unsung Musicals St James Studio Theatre 27 May 2016 4 Stars Unsung Musicals is an evening of songs cut from musicals. It’s an interesting premise and one that I found b…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:45AMWe caught up with the A Midsummer Night's Dream actor to discuss moving away from famous families, working with Daniel Evans and Simon Evans' irreverent take on Dream at Southwark Pl…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:44AMRex Pickett adapts his novel which follows two men on a journey into the heart of the Californian wine country
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:44AMStarring Paul Thornley, Noma Dumezweni and Cherrelle Skeete
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:36AMIn a popular culture, fame is cheap. That’s what Andy Warhol meant when he said that in the future, everybody would be famous for fifteen minutes. (Remember JenniCam?) It’s also what I h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMFathom Events, BY Experience, and National Theatre Live are presenting a special encore screening of the uproarious play, One Man, Two Guvnors on Tuesday, June 21. For a list of participati…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:18AM Who Are the 2015-2016 Breakout Musical Theater Performers? By Barbara & Scott Siegel In a season loaded with a plethora of high profile musicals…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:18AMSadlers Wells, LondonJonathon Young and Crystal Pite collaborate to turn a traumatising experience into riveting drama and virtuosic danceIn 2009, Jonathon Young’s teenage daughter died wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:16AMA Bolshoi dancer who was convicted in 2013 for his role in an acid attack on the ballet’s artistic director has been paroled, his lawyer said Wednesday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:16AMJunior Brown sings and plays “Highway Patrol” in an undated TV clip: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMKate Hewitt has won a new award for emerging directors at Sheffield Theatres, and will now stage a play there in 2017.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM“Men of action, I notice, are rarely humble, even in situations where action of any kind is a great mistake, and masterly inaction is called for.” Robertson Davies, The Table Talk of Sam…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
The founders and artistic directors of London fringe theatre the Rosemary Branch are to step down after 20 years. Cecilia Darker and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMToday, Porter speaks exclusively to BWW about her experience on the NBC singing competition and shares what's on the horizon now that she is THE VOICE's newest champion
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52AMEvery week director Robert W Schneider and actor Kevin David Thomas pull back the curtain on neglected, forgotten, and underappreciated musicals, as well as bizarre performances, endearing t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52AM Theater Pizzazz is reposting some of its reviews of nominees in eight categories (click the titles): The 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards, hosted by Michael Urie, take place at…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:48AMThe Glasgow Citizens is to stage Harry Gibson’s adaptation of Trainspotting as part of its autumn 2016 season, marking a return for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMKate Hewitt beat 97 applicants to direct a play at the Crucible Studio Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:39AMThe musical is adapted from Roddy Doyle's prize-winning novel
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:39AM KEVIN KENNEDY TO STAR AS JIMMY’S DA BRIAN GILLIGAN TO STAR AS DECO ANDREW LINNIE TO STAR AS JIMMY RABBITTE “The Commitments is the musical we’ve been waiting for.…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:20AMA powerful account of the realities of FGM is brilliantly written and superbly staged as an urgent piece of new writing.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:20AMDisney has announced a new version of “Mary Poppins” starring Emily Blunt as the title character more than 50 years after Julie Andrews won an Oscar for her iconic performance. …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:20AMSorry, Illinois — Nickelodeon is currently the Land of Lincoln. Its new animated series “The Loud House,” about 11-year-old Lincoln Loud and his 10 sisters, has drawn more kiddie viewe…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:19AM'Hamilton' director Thomas Kail, widely expected to win his first Tony Award this month, on the success of the Broadway hit. (May 31)
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:19AMCall Answered: Barrett Foa first came on my radar when I saw him in the Tony Award winning musical "Avenue Q." It's been great watching Barrett on CBS' "NCIS: Los Angeles" for the past seven…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:19AMLin-Manuel Miranda says, 'I knew that with six months of doing ('Hamilton') off-Broadway I would know a lot more of what worked and what didn't. I had that experience with 'In the Heights.' …
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:19AMLin-Manuel Miranda, Pulitzer-winning progenitor of a little show called Hamilton, first came to prominence almost ten years ago with In the Heights, a story about a Washington Heights bodega…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:19AMHer juggernaut plows on, with a two-part “Potter” stage sequel and coming film spinoff. Some fans like it. Others don’t.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:01AM
So the best place for us to start, when we’re talking about retention, is to first of all identify which of your programs has the weakest retention. Where do you find the drop-off? You get…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:57AMListen: No surprise, yesterday was a GREAT day to be @Lin_Manuel Miranda! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMMichael Gow’s Away is an extraordinary and moving story of family, community, awakening and forgiveness. The 30th Anniversary of this seminal Australian work is marked by a powerful and i…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:51AMAfter revealing Harry and family nineteen years on from 'Deathly Hallows' we now get a glimpse of the Granger-Weasley clan. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:50AMMatthew Dunster directs Patrick Jones' tale of a choir for individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:42AMIs it really June already? Summer is upon us. Here are a few hot show opening this month that you need to keep an eye out for…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMThe hit musical comedy The Book of Mormon has extended its booking period until 17 September 2016. This Olivier and Tony Award-winning production originally opened at the Prince of Wales The…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:27AMIt has been entertaining Londoners with immersive screenings of cult classics for a decade, and now Australian and US audiences could be about to get a tasteGood news, Australia. Secret Cine…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:12AM
Alexander Payne’s adored 2004 film adaptation of Rex Pickett’s semi-autobiographical novel didn’t just pick up an Academy Award – it led to a plummeting in sales of Merlot and Pinot …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:54AMAussieTheatre has a double passes to giveaway to Singin in the Rain at the Lyric Theatre. on Thursday 6th July at 8pm. This spectacular production is based on the iconic 1952 MGM movie of…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:49AMImmersive theatre company You Me Bum Bum Train has been accused of exploiting workers after advertising for unpaid production interns. Backstage union
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMCarole King is one of America’s most prolific songwriters and an accomplished singer. In a 50 year career, record sales of her songs, performed by herself and most other leading contempora…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:05AMRegular readers of Backstage will have seen, in the last few weeks, a story about a get-in crew member who did not know
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMI’m sorry but it’s true. Most arts organizations have some sort of slider feature (also called a carousel) on their website. You probably do right now. Well, the cold hard tr…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMWatch enough nature documentaries and you'll hear no judgment from the narrators, even when the footage shows a mother animal rejecting her baby fawn or pup or chick. It happens, the calm vo…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00AMSunday "Xanadu": This campy musical about a muse that descends on Venice Beach to help a struggling artist rolls into American Theater Company. Through July 17 at ATC, 1909 W. Byron St.; 773…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00AM
A struggling writer has an obsessive interest in wine. I don’t know anyone who could identify with that. When the movie Sideways came out in 2004, the lead character’s preference for Pin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:17AMWriting about criticism itself, as I have often done in this column, is a peculiar kind of navel-gazing; but if critics matter at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe London International Festival of Theatre opens this week with a one-off gig by Taylor Mac at Hackney Empire on June 1
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe general view of the leave campaign by the arts sector is that it is isolationist, jingoist and nationalist, but there are
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMDownload fileLindsay, Jack, and Liz chat about what we’re excited to see this month at the theater in New York City:A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:00AMRemain or Leave, the UK arts industry will go on. But with so many organisations still getting to grips with austerity, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
In an international exclusive, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has announced it will present a major exhibition of modern and contemporary masterworks from New York’s iconic Museum …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:49AMA piano virtuoso who has been compared to the likes of Horowitz and Rubinstein, Alexander Gavrylyuk returns to Australia this June, performing stunning concerts at the Melbourne Recital Cent…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:01AMSweating & Spinning with SoulCycle
Join YH as we get our fitness on at the SoulCycle Studio in Culver City, where trainer and YouTube star Kym "Nonstop" Perfetto is on hand o…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMKatrina Bowden's Top Fitness Tips
The lovely and talented Katrina Bowden returns to the YH Studio where she scoops us on her role in the indie dramedy 'Hard Sell' and how she relates to her …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMThe Kander and Ebb musical's newest Billy Flynn is long overdue for his first Broadway musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
1. Moon Over Buffalo at Vagabond Players. “For an evening full of fun and laughter, Vagabond’s ‘Moon Over Buffalo’ is just the ticket! – Lynne Menefee. READ review. Synops…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:34AMThe Australian Greens have launched the first part of their arts policy, which will reverse the Liberals’ attacks on the arts by restoring their funding cuts and invest an additional $270…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:03AMSix trans artists weigh in on identity, representation and theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMRenaissance features a 22-piece orchestra.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhich Tony winner does Doyle call “a legend and a master of her craft?”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill’s third annual Playbill Pride issue kicks-off celebrating the theatre’s diverse community of artists, innovators, service organizations and fans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA storm is brewing throughout “Venus in Fur.” It begins with the arrival of Vanda, disheveled and full of attitude, accompanied by a thunderclap and a bag of tricks.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMCity Theatre’s Momentum 16 — a festival of “plays at different stages” of development — showcases five works in progress Thursday through Sunday at the South Side theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
