So often we can become preoccupied with becoming established in this industry, especially as fresh graduates; it can be hard to think beyond the first few years of your career. Longevity in …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:58PMIn this week's episode, it's a long day's journey into Tony night. Come along with Leslie Odom Jr. as he and Hamilton win big at the 2016 Tony Awards!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48PMLin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-winning creator and star of the hit Broadway musical 'Hamilton' has announced that he will step into the shoes of Alexander Hamilton for the last time on July 9.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:47PMCORPS de Ballet International explores the ballet style and technique of Cuba and brings together network of devotees...... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 09:47PMLin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of the Tony-winning musical, won't say what he will do with the footage, but it's good news for those unable to score tickets to the sell-out show
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:47PMEven if you don’t agree that disco is, in fact, the eighth deadly sin, you’ve got to admit it has done some unholy things in the name of music. (Two words: “Funky Town.”) So it’s s…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 09:46PMWhen Javier Munoz takes the stage as the new Hamilton in “Hamilton” this July, it won’t be the first time he’s playing the role. He’s been creator-star Lin-Manu…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:45PMNajla Said and P.J. Brennan in a scene from Karen Malpede’s “The Beekeeper’s Daughter” (Photo credit: Beatrice Schiller) Courtney Marie, Critic The stirring and emotional revival, T…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:34PMUnlocking a convict history, beastly fairytales and the seductive Australian bush will be explored in Reckless Romantics – a new exhibition by Jo Darvall at Sagra Gallery from 18 June…
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Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim — famously brilliant, famously challenging — has enjoyed many successes in his long career: “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” �…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36PMOur staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36PMMiranda said he will return to the show from time-to-time.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36PMNovelist Salman Rushdie joined singers on stage and later mingled with patrons after Opera Theatre of St. Louis' performance Wednesday of "Shalimar the Clown."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36PMDespite its all-female cast, a new production of The Taming of the Shrew is still a man’s story.
SOURCE: www.thenation.com at 08:35PMFresh off her Tony Award-nominated role in Roundabout Theater Company's critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of She Loves Me, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti returns to Feinstein's at the N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31PMOn the one hand, it’s hard not to admire the efforts of Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts in Scarborough, Canada, near Toronto. A teacher and her students made as thorough a pitch as…
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Latino Theater Company at Downtown’s Los Angeles Theatre Center has garnered a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support capacity building activ…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:55PM Cirque du Soleil’s inaugural Broadway venture, Paramour, which officially opened at the Lyric Theatre on May 25, has elements of a big, splashy, death-defying new musical—but they…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:55PMAn all-star cast will bring MURDER BALLAD across the pond later this year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMIn shows like “Shuffle Along” and albums like “Lemonade,” a form of black self-love and empowerment is emerging, in ways not seen since the 1970s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:43PMAlmeida, LondonIn Rupert Goold’s production, Fiennes sacrifices some of the character’s irony while Vanessa Redgrave softens the often scolding Queen MargaretRupert Goold’s production …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:43PMEpic Productions Inc is a new Non-profit musical theater company setting up in Baltimore County. But for this presentation, I want you to think of us as more than that. We are not a “M…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:34PMWaitress' Keala Settle stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:30PMEveryone has a dream. And for me, it was to be a part of the New York International Fringe Festival. After five years of trying, I finally get my shot! We are bringing The Illusory Adventure…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:30PMWhether she’s playing one character or four, Geneva Carr always brings a sense of in-the-moment earthiness to the stage. She broke through in Robert Askins’ Hand to God, for which she wa…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:25PMIf anything’s ripe for parody, it’s “Hamilton,” which rode a wave of hype to sweep the Tonys on Sunday. And who better to take a few potshots at “Hamilton”-mania than Gerard Ales…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:18PMLady Gaga, fan of fame and also being birthed from various objects, is in talks to star in Bradley Cooper's remake of A Star Is Born. Gaga replaces Beyoncé, who left the film last fal…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:04PMDanny Feldman will succeed Sheldon Epps at the helm of the Pasadena Playhouse, the company announced on Thursday. Feldman will take on the dual roles of artistic and executive director at th…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:04PMThree $50,000 grants will be provided to different organizations.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMZatcoff made her Broadway debut as Christine Daaé last year.
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Local theatre folk will don angel wings to hide the picketers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMBianca Marroquín is back for more jazz! She is set to return to Chicago on Broadway on July 11, taking over for Charlotte d'Amboise as Roxie Hart.
The production is currently headlin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:45PMDisney's new West End musical Aladdin opened last night, June 15, and tickets for the spectacular production are now on sale for performances up to and including February 11, 2017. Go inside…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMMichael Crawfordmakes his gloriousreturnto the London Stage in a new musical, based on the famed novel The Go-Between.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMWhat if Annie was Rosemary's Baby What if Psycho's Norman Bates was astage mother What if Bad Seed was an eight-year-old understudy for thelead in a school play You'd get Ruthless the Musica…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMCaruso produced the revue Newsical and the movie The Big Gay Musical
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40PMDenizens of an underground civilization and a famous mutant hero are the stars of two musicals making their Fringe debuts this year.
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SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:38PMMinerva, ChichesterMark Hayhurst’s play about a court-martialled first world war soldier is sharply intelligent and emotionally joltingThe canon of first world war drama is already vast. M…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:34PM by Samuel L. Leiter Take a pinch of Noel Coward’s patter, a soupcon of Elaine Stritch’s sass blended with a dash of Tallulah Bankhead’s slurry growl, a twin…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:23PMIf you think Helen Mirren signing up for the next installment of the “Fast and the Furious” franchise is a weird move, you haven’t paid enough attention to her career. Dame Helen�…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:16PMWe’ve teamed up with Christina Birt Projects and Company of Angels to deliver a series of reviews as part of the Creative Critics series. School children aged 8-11 respond to a series…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:15PMAlexander Hamilton has taken center stage on Broadway recently, and now the Founding Father will also be getting the spotlight at The New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMWe’ve teamed up with Christina Birt Projects and Company of Angels to deliver a series of reviews as part of the Creative Critics series. School children aged 8-11 respond to a series…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:15PMThe gadulka. What is a gadulka? I’m still not sure even as I leave The Drayton Arms Theatre after having watching an hour long monologue that intends to explore the traditional Bulgarian f…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:15PMWe’ve teamed up with Christina Birt Projects and Company of Angels to deliver a series of reviews as part of the Creative Critics series. School children aged 8-11 respond to a series…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:15PMAfter a lengthy courtship, Lady Gaga is ready for her close-up as the titular starlet in Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born” remake. Deadline Hollywood reported last month t…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:11PMThe setting for “Big Sky,” a new comedy by Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros that opened Wednesday at the Geffen Playhouse, is a Ritz-Carlton condo in a deluxe vacation community in Aspen, Co…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:11PMRegardless of how "Paramour" fares on the Great White Way, Zeiger and his theatrical division are already working on several other Broadway projects. At least four to five other musicals, bo…
SOURCE: www.cnbc.com at 05:08PMBill Kenwright’s West End production of Alan Ayckbourn’s farcical tale of matrimonial mishaps How The Other Half Loves is moving house. The comedy, which has enjoyed huge public and crit…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:05PMThe following five shows are closing within the next ten days. Each of them I found worth seeing for one reason or another. Eclipsed – closing June 19 Oscar winner Lupita Nyong…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:02PMCheck out these eight smaller, off-Broadway productions and theatrical experiences this summer.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:01PMIt would be the third Hollywood production of the property.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Drama Desk winner and Tony nominee stars with Lupita Nyong'o in Danai Gurira's drama set during the Liberian Civil War.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe musical will become the first ever to feature two Mexican-born leading performers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMCity College professor’s still lifes at heart are conceptualRecurrent themes deal with energy of lightExhibit is thought-provoking, intellectual yet sensual … Click to Continue &…
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The Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California announced today that Danny Feldman will be the theatre’s new Executive/Artistic Director. Mr. Feldman will work closel…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:57PMMistakes truly are gifts. As George Bernard Shaw said, “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” In live theater …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:54PMRenée Elise Goldsberry and Jasmine Cephas Jones will present the award to their Hamilton co-star.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMThe Mexican-born actress returns to the Tony-winning revival in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMBroadway history will be made when, for the first time ever, two Mexican-born actors will lead a Broadway musical. The producers of Chicago, Broadway's Longest Running American Musical, have…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMWith Beyonce officially no longer attached, Warner Bros. is once more on the huntfor the female lead in its long-gestating remake of A STAR IS BORN.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMBut the Tony winner says he will come back, eventually.
SOURCE: USA Today at 04:32PMBe prepared to explore as you wander the Port Lands in site-specific production from DLT for Luminato.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:24PMJosh Segarra, who is currently starring as Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet! on Broadway, has landed a role on the CW’s Arrow. Deadline reports that he will appear as a season regular on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Zac Efron Eyes Hugh Jackman's P.T. Barnum Musical
Zac Efron is in negotiations to star alongside Tony winner Hugh Jackm…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS announced today that $150,000 will be donated on behalf of the Broadway community and all Broadway Cares supporters to three service organizations i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMBallast, by Georgette Kelly, is the third and final full-length play presented at the 9th annual DC Source Festival. Now in full swing, the Source Festival is once again bringing vibrant ne…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:10PMNEW YORK — The news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leavin…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PMNEW YORK — Josh Radnor of "How I Met Your Mother" and F. Murray Abraham of "Homeland" are the latest actors to volunteer putting themselves in an unfamiliar place onstage with "White Rabbi…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PMThe League of Chicago Theatres will host a speaking engagement and book signing event with John Breglio for his new book I WANNA BE A PRODUCER How to Make a Killing on Broadwayor Get Killed …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMFor over 60 years, the Muppets have been entertaining the world through laughter, learning, love - and lots of music. For one night only, join some of Broadway and comedy's brightest stars i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMOn Thursday June 23rd, Truth Slash Fiction, a television pilot about a group of high schoolers who write gay erotic fan fiction about their favorite boyband will make its premiere at SeriesF…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMFiddler on the Roof's violin soloist, Kelly Hall-Tompkins, will perform a pre-show concert at a special event screening of the 1971 film of Fiddler on the Roof on Monday, June 27th at the Un…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMThis is a traditionally staged, loyal to style, West End version of Hobson’s Choice. It has every bell and whistle that the producers could throw at it; a big, beautiful set, gorgeous cos…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PMLa Femme Ridicule’s In The Gut explores the difficulties that women face when addressing the subject of pregnancy. It uses grotesque and over-the-top characters to try and capture a wo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM
The flagship PBS station saluted the Tony-winning actress and others for their support.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMThe nominees for this year’s National High School Musical Theatre Awards were announced June 16. Representing 31 theaters across the United States, the 62 students set to compete for t…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:45PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Before David Hyde Pierce gets caught up with a meddling matchmaker on Broadway, he'll be consulting the stars in Adam Bock's play "A Life&a…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:45PMGet a first look at the new "Phantom" chandelier.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:45PMThe gay comedian of Guyanese descent is brash, scandalous and vulnerable – a browner version of Scott Thompson’s classic Buddy Cole character, but with a poignancy to match the cheekiness
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:44PMHigh school talent from across America will compete on the stage of Broadway's Minskoff Theatre June 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PMThe Tony winner has joined the cast of the world premiere by Adam Bock.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMThe stars of the Broadway show are putting it all on film.
SOURCE: Vanity Fair at 03:38PMTwo Orlando theatres are creating and organizing a creative way to block Westboro Baptist Church's anti-gay protests from view of mourners.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:37PMJamaica — in full disclosure, one of my favorite places on Earth — is a diverse island of great cultural riches. It's also a land of self-actualizing storytellers, as you likely know if …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:25PMWho leaves, who stays, who tells their story?
SOURCE: time.com at 03:23PMIn Hidden Cove’s production of David Hare’s critically acclaimed Skylight, now playing in Toronto, the Canadian actress plays a London schoolteacher named Kyra
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:18PMEmily Skinner & Alice Ripley: Unattached – Live at Feinstein’s/54 Below will be released June 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMThe How I Met Your Mother star and Oscar winner join the rotating, star-studded cast of the Off-Broadway solo show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMThe AIDS charity seeks to help families and friends of the victims.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMThe popular duo will return to Feinstein’s/54 Below June 18 with a slew of special guests.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMNorm Foster is co-starring this summer in the new play On a First Name Basis, whichpremieres June 17 as part of a new festival that bears his name – the Foster Festival
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:06PMAnother husband-and-wife team from American Ballet Theatre is moving to Washington.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:04PMBefore David Hyde Pierce gets caught up with a meddling matchmaker on Broadway, he’ll be consulting the stars in Adam Bock’s play “A Life” off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:04PMQ&A with AMADEUS director Kent Nicholson, who takes a moment to think about the nearly four-decade popularity of Peter Shaffer’s hit play.
The post Director’s Notes: Kent Nicholson…
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 03:00PMUrie received a Drama Desk Award for his performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe solo show runs at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMAnne Kauffman directs the new production at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe album will be released by Ghostlight Records.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:58PMACADEMY AWARD, GOLDEN GLOBE & OBIE WINNING ACTOR F. MURRAY ABRAHAM (JULY 18) AND ACCLAIMED TELEVISION & STAGE STAR JOSH RADNOR (JULY 25) JOIN THE LINEUP FOR NEW YORK PREMIERE …
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 02:57PMRadioactive laughter courses through Good People Theater Company’s “The Toxic Avenger,” wreaking sublimely silly havoc at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. In its Los Angeles premiere, Jo…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:57PMMore passion would have helped. Review appears in other North Jersey Media Group Newspapers.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 02:57PMPlaywrights Horizons announced today that acclaimed and beloved stage and television star, Tony Award winner and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce The Heidi Chronicles and The Maderati at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMDesigner Maria Bjornson's stunning creation is carefully cared for after every performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Javier Muoz - Lin-Manuel Miranda's alternate in the Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton on Broadway and the actor who portrayed AlexanderHamilton when P…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:46PMFor the second consecutive year, audiences will get to see the best work from up and coming choreographers in Jersey (New) Moves! Emerging Choreographers at NJPAC. The initiative by Jersey M…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:44PMBy Marcina Zaccaria. Marcina Zaccaria discusses Rolando Sanz’s role in producing and presenting the opera I Am Anne Hutchinson/I Am Harvey Milk by Andrew Lippa.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:38PMThe Know: What not to miss in theatre June 16-26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMOriginally published on The Nation View this story online The uneasy state of feminism in America is reflected in the well-intentioned but unsteady production of The Taming of the Shrew at C…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 02:30PMThe creator and star of the Tony-winning sensation leaves the show in July - but before he takes his bow, the show will be recorded on two separate nightsHamilton star and creator Lin-Manuel…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:25PMAncient texts have a cosmic way of speaking to people in our time: for instance, a New York woman who killed her two children, and my mother, who killed herselfPascale, my daughter’s schoo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:25PMBy Patrick Gaughan, Mark Ball. Patrick Gaughan explores audience engagement and the relative merit of the Q&A in conversation with Mark Ball, artistic director of the London Internationa…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:25PMEach Monday night a different actor performs the play that is sealed inside an envelope.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMLin-Manuel Miranda this morning confirmed that Javier Muñoz, his alternate since the beginning of the journey Hamilton has taken from workshop to off-Broadway to Sunday’s 11-Tony Awar…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:09PMMaberry Theatricalshave announced the next two stars and dates for the New York premiere of WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT, the internationally-acclaimed play by Nassim Soleimanpour. Academy Award,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMThe news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving the show thi…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 02:05PMSpeaking on stage at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre, Ta-Nehisi Coates remembered studying at Howard University and being mesmerized by a few lines from the poem "Personal Letter No. 3." "We a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:05PMChristopher Hird, artistic manager of Boston Ballet School will take over in mid-July...... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 02:05PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Josh Radnor of "How I Met Your Mother" and F. Murray Abraham of "Homeland" are the latest actors to volunteer putting themselves i…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:05PMJosh Radnor of “How I Met Your Mother” and F. Murray Abraham of “Homeland” are the latest actors to volunteer putting themselves in an unfamiliar place onstage with “White Rabbit R…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:04PMPlunk yourself down upstairs at the Source Theatre to take in a state of mind; one of dreams and dissonance. Let yourself be open to three creative artists who bring forth dream states at th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:04PMThe annual "Jimmy Awards" will be hosted by Zachary Levi.
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UPDATE: 6/16/2016- It has been confirmed that Javier Muñoz will, indeed, be taking over the role of Alexander Hamilton after Lin-Manuel Miranda takes his final bow (for now) on July 9th! R…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:59PMThis morning, Tony-Winner Leslie Odom Jr. (we just love saying that!) posted an impromptu invitation to an acoustic concert in Central Park to his Twitter! With more than 1k favorites and 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:55PMThe actor denies claims he regularly attacked actors during violent scenes during run of KILLER JOE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMRADA: Youth Company Applications Open The RADA Youth Company provides access to drama training and performance opportunities for young people aged 16-20 who live in and around London. Each y…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:49PMREVIEW BY CARY GINELL Agatha Christie’s masterpiece, The Mousetrap, made its debut in London’s West End in 1952, and, incredibly, some 64 years later, it’s still running, …
SOURCE: vconstage.com at 01:45PMAt today’s press conference led by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-winning author revealed details on all of his upcoming projects.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMThe Lower East Side group will present a new adaptation of the Greek tragedy as part of the Planet Connections Festivity.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMBy Laura Milburn
Flowers For Mrs Harris Sheffield Crucible Theatre 3 Stars The new musical Flowers for Mrs Harris, recently enjoyed its world premiere season at the Crucible Theatre in Sheff…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:12PMAn all-new THEATER TALK features its annual TONY Wrap-Up, with journalists Jesse Green New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out.com and Patrick Pacheco Los Angeles Times an AndrewAndrew report f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMThe original Off-Broadway production of the critically acclaimed comedy 'Buyer amp Cellar' playsWestport Country Playhousenow throughJuly 3. Michael Urie, who won the Drama Desk, Clarence De…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMCasting has been announced for the new musicals in development at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Music Theater Conference later this month. Among the actors premiering new work are…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMIn response to this weekend's tragic events in Orlando Lin-Manuel Miranda has established an officially-licensed merchandise site, Tee-Rico.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMAlan Ayckbourn’s farcical tale of matrimonial mishaps How The Other Half Loves is moving house. The acclaimed comedy, starring Jenny Seagrove and more, will extend its West End run, an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:08PMThe front of the Palace Theatre will be adorned in the house colours of Hogwarts
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:08PMThe comedy is now booking at its new home until October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:08PMThe creator and star of the Broadway hit will work on other projects, some of them “Hamilton”-related, but expects to return at times to the show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:08PMStephen Daldry will direct the musical for Universal and producer Marc Platt.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:07PMA Bronx Tale: The Musical, co-directed by two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro and four-time Tony winner Jerry Zaks, will begin preview performances on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre on No…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:02PMFresh from directing one of the highest grossing Taiwanese films of all time, 2012’s “Din Tao: Leader of the Parade,” director Fung Kai presents a lighthearted tale of family and tradi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:00PMOn the morning of Thursday, June 16, Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda announced to reporters attending a breakfast in Washington Heights that he is, indeed, departing the cast of Hamilt…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:00PMJ.T. Rogers and Bartlett Sher will take part in the conversation.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Disney musical takes the West End by storm.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
World Refugee Day is Monday, June 20. An exhibit at New Haven Museum focuses on the contemporary Middle Eastern refugee experience, with work by six artists based in New Haven. Another exhib…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:58PMMiranda, who has been in the show since it made its debut off-Broadway in early 2015, said Thursday he will perform his last show July 9.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:55PMArts and entertainment are one and the same, so the thinking goes, both trivial – or at least way down the pecking order when it comes to things that are genuinely important.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:55PMA.O. Scott's hurrah for criticism should be savored by anyone interested in the connections between the health of the arts and the ways we articulate their value.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:55PMStars stopped by Fully Committed and School of Rock this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMMusicals Broadway musical Hamilton has confirmed it will open in the West End in 2017. It will run at the Victoria Palace
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:41PMRead on to catch up on this past week's trends June 10-16, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMLincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, begins its 19th season on Wednesday, July 6 at 6pm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMTHE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS NHSMTAJIMMY AWARDS has announced that 62 high school students from across America will compete for the Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMBroadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS announced today that 150,000 will be donated on behalf of the Broadway community and all Broadway Cares supporters to three service organizations in central …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMCreator and star of YouTube’s Tappy ball-changes things up for his latest project, out today.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMLin-Manuel Miranda’s alternate in the Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton on Broadway and the actor who portrayed Alexander Hamilton when President Barack Obama saw Hamilton last July …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:30PMF***ing Identical Twins has been optioned by 20th Century Fox.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMActors’ Equity Association will present the award June 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM“The Taming of the Shrew,” now at the Delacorte Theater, reminds women of their duty to their husbands. Here’s a take from a critic — and how some female directors view it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:22PMGeneral administrator of the National Theatre during Peter Hall’s time as directorPeter Stevens, who has died aged 83, more or less fell into his eventual career in British theatre adminis…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:14PMDA Hoskins presents 20-minute installation that is raw, poetic, mysterious.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:13PMI was re-reading Story by Robert McKee last week (the classic must-read for anyone writing or producing or creating anything), and in the first few pages, I stumbled upon this chestnut: Ori…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 12:13PMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals, will bestow its 5th annual Friend of Off Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PM“Hamilton” will have a new Hamilton in July, with Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator-star of the Tony-winning Broadway smash, confirmed to exit the show July 9 and his longtime alte…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:13PM“Hamilton” is keeping the starring role of the “$10 founding father” in the family.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:13PMThe rumors were true: Lin-Manuel Miranda really is leaving Hamilton next month, the show confirmed in a press release Thursday. The recent Tony winner's last performance in the rol…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:13PMIn Part Six of a series of interviews with cast members of Cohesion Theatre Company’s Neverwhere, meet Cassandra Dutt. Patricia: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:04PMThe original cast will be filmed later this month, although Miranda says he doesn't know what will be done with it.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMSharon Playhouse, under the leadership of Artistic DirectorJohn Simpkinsand Managing DirectorJustin Ball, presents Tony Award-winnerKaren Ziembain GYPSY, with performances beginning tonight,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMBrian d’Arcy James is heading to the small screen in a project from two previous collaborators. According to Deadline, the Tony nominee will star in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMIn addition to that well-deserved Tony Award, The Color Purple's Cynthia Erivo should also receive an award for Girlfriend of the Year. After the whirlwind that is Tony weekend, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMThe Kinks bio-musical Sunny Afternoon will take the stage for the last time on October 29 after playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre for over two years. A national tour of the production,&nb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMThey can certainly feel the earth move! Beautiful: The Carole King Musical celebrated 1,000 performances on June 15, 2016, and Mayor Bill de Blasio proclaimed it Carole King day. Take a look…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMAlan Ayckbourn’s How the Other Half Loves is extending its run in the West End, with a move to the Duke of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PMThe evening will bring together various companies of the classic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe ABBA musical will have a run in Northport, Long Island.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe RSC's new production of Shakespeare's tragedy is coming to American cinemas.
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He also recently released an album based on nine Shakespeare sonnets.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMArts Council England should introduce a new funding strand dedicated to grassroots work as part of a shift to recognise the value
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMThe Oscar winner will host a star-studded anniversary benefit performance in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMIt's official: The composer-star will exit the hit musical on July 9.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:52AMOther cast members also expected to leave cast soon.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:50AMMichael Gracey will direct The Greatest Showman on Earth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group has announced a major restructure of its management team, in a move that sees the creative
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMBefore the awards were handed out, however, Randy Rainbow was on the rosy red carpet to chat with the evening's brightest stars. Rewind the clock to Sunday afternoon plus, find out what Tony…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMPremium TV network EPIX announced today that actress Rosario Dawson Daredevil, Sin City, Rent has joined the limited Original Documentary Series AMERICA DIVIDED as a celebrity correspondent.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMThe actor bounces back from a botched 'Star Wars' audition with the off-Broadway play, foam-rolling and brunch in Brooklyn.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:32AMSvetlana Lunkina and Harrison James bring beautiful dancing and dramatic depth to 175-year-old ballet.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:31AM“Where were you on June 15th 1996, when the bomb went off?” It’s a question etched into most Mancunians' minds and this year marks the twentieth anniversary of the 1996 Manchester bomb…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMHow do you kick off your summer when your day (or "Night") job is on a break until the fall? If you're Colin Jost — co-anchor for "Weekend Update" on "Saturday Night Live" — you stop by …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:29AMJennifer Jones will be celebrated at the Harlem City Music Hall Dance Spectacular.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMSchikaneder is preparing for its September bow in Vienna.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM#TBT to Sally Mayes Tony-nominates star turn in She Loves Me.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:15AMBAFTA award–winning presenter, actor and voice-over artist, Justin Fletcher will transform from the much-loved children’s character Mr Tumble into the equally loved Mr Perks for …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:13AMWe're sure Hamilfans will be satisfied with this news! As expected, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton alternate, Javier Muñoz, will replace the creator and star of the Tony-winnin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:08AMProlific filmmaker Steven Spielberg reveals that a remake of WEST SIDE STORY is currently in the works, featuring a script by Tony Kushner.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThis could be your shot Lin-Manuel Miranda recently announced that July 9th will be his last performance of Hamilton on Broadway. While ticket prices for this performance will surely be thro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThe United Nations entity tasked with promoting gender equality this week announced the appointment of Academy Award-winning American actor Anne Hathaway as global Goodwill Ambassador.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThe Hollywood Bowl's production of A Chorus Line, which plays July 29-31, will feature all-star cast, including Mario Lopez as Zach, Krysta Rodriguez as Diana Morales, Robert Fairchild as Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThe designer of the disco re-imagining of A Midsummer Night's Dream explains the joys and the challenges of working in a non-theatrical space
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:04AMThe multi-Olivier award-winning hit British musical SUNNY AFTERNOON will conclude its London run at the end of its current booking period on 29 October this year, after more than two years i…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:04AMAt Philadelphia’s Freedom Theater in 2004, Walter Dallas directed a musical about Jesus reviving the dead, Lazarus Unstoned. It was an exciting, compelling production. But soon afterwards,…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 11:02AMThis past Sunday, what is now considered the worst massacre in the 21st century, occurred at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida as 49 people were killed and 53 injured by a man entering the…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:00AMThe original star and creator of the acclaimed musical will say farewell to the production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
West End venue the Palace Theatre is to get a Hogwarts-style makeover after planning permission was granted by the local council. As
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMFake Broadway tickets are getting more and more convincing.
SOURCE: time.com at 10:57AMMuñoz will go on full time in the Tony-winning musical beginning July 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMHis last show will be July 9
SOURCE: time.com at 10:50AMStar and creator of Hamilton will play one of lead roles in Mary Poppins sequel
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:48AMBradley Cooper is on board to exec produce the latest “Stand Up to Cancer” primetime fundraising special, set to air Sept. 9 as a roadblock across more than two dozen networks. T…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:47AMThe news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving the show.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 10:44AMAlan Furst's books are spy thrillers infused with a crisp, rather than a flowery, literary sensibility.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:42AMBy Douglas Mayo
Last night Disney’s Aladdin opened at the Prince Edward Theatre. BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring you this great preview of the red carpet and the show. Following…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:39AMAnn Morgan Guilbert, perhaps best known for her role as 'Grandma Yetta Rosenberg' on ABC's THE NANNY, died of cancer on Tuesday, June 14th in Los Angeles, California at the age of 87.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, HAMILTON leading man Lin-Manuel Miranda will be exiting the show on July 9 to focus on his upcoming projects, including the starring role in Disney's MA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMThis long-planned post is prompted by the fact that TCM is showing all the Mexican Spitfire comedies today. My aim is to get a handle on my passionate (but until recently, too vague) convi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:31AMThere’s a virtue, I suppose, in reliability. When you go to see something with Disney’s name in the title whether it’s the Pirates of Caribbean Ride in Orlando, Anaheim, Toyko or Paris…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:24AMLess than a week after closing its main stage season with a familiar production of Puccini's "La Bohème," Los Angeles Opera is shifting to the smaller REDCAT for the world premiere Thursday…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:21AMKing herself was on hand to help usher musical biography into an exclusive Broadway club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMIn Part Two of a series of interviews with the cast of Vagabond Players’ Moon Over Buffalo, meet Jess Kim. Please introduce yourselves and tell me why you wanted to be in the cast of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12AMThe news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't see the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving his show. Mir…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:11AMSteven Spielberg is attached to the project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMHear him perform “A Song About Your Gun.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMREVIEW BY ERIK HAAGENSEN Two recent books about show business share a tangential tie to Stephen Sondheim while otherwise being about as different as they can be. American entertainment lawye…
SOURCE: EverythingSondheim at 10:01AM Though New York still has yet to embark on its Fringe Season, the Pacific coast is already underway. The Hollywood Fringe Festival provides a platform for developing artists in the Lo…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM Though New York still has yet to embark on its Fringe Season, the Pacific coast is already underway. The Hollywood Fringe Festival provides a platform for developing artists in the Lo…
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The much-hyped production opened at the Prince Edward Theatre yesterday evening
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:58AMSarah Crompton on the importance of plot and why she always prefers to be surprised
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:58AMLast night, Wednesday 15 June, saw the Opening Night of Disney's new West End musical Aladdin at the Prince Edward Theatre, London. Footage is also available to download featuring the cast's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMOn yesterday's THE TALK, 'Murder In The First' star Taye Diggs RENT, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH commented on celebrities being able to take a joke
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMThe Carole King Musical celebrated 1,000 performances on Broadway yesterday, becoming the longest running show to play at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre formally known as the Henry Miller Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMOriginal cast member Baayork Lee will direct and choreograph.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMLegendary singer Elton John took time out of his Liverpool Echo Arena concert on Tuesday, June 14th, to pay tribute to the victims of the Orlando shooting, which took the lives of 49 people …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMOn last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Martin Short spoke with Seth about working with Drake, Larry David and Steve Martin on his new NBC variety series MAYA amp MARTY. Watch the clip below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMIn Episode 412 of 'Something New' -- a musical theatre podcast that interviews diverse artists and premieres original songs -- award-winning songwriter Joel B. New went to Paris, France and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMHappy Birthday, Danny Burstein On Broadway, Burstein's appearances have included A Little Hotel on the Side 1992, Yakov in The Seagull 1992-93, in Saint Joan and Three Men on a Horse both in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMDead Writers Theatre Collective uses pop-open as well as flat layered staging pieces to pack [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:25AMHave you ever wondered what the Australian political landscape would look like if Gough Whitlam survived the 1975 Constitutional Crisis, if Tony Abbott didn’t eat that onion, or if Harold …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:21AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following a run of more than two years in London’s West End, Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks Musical will end its run at the Harold Pinter Theatre on 29 October 2016.…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:09AMStephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughThe satire is a little shaky but this neatly acted production finds Torben Betts once more smuggling left-leaning, state-of-the-nation analysis into his co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMShows around the UK are underpinned by countless unpaid hours, short-term contracts and decreasing fees. At a time of cuts, artists are afraid to rock the boatThe Office for National Statist…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMTom Viola, Executive Director of Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS turned to Facebook to announce the sad news that legendary BCEFA auctioneer Lorna Kelly passed away on Wednesday, June 15th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMThe first song of VEREINIGTE BHNEN WIEN's new musical SCHIKANEDER by Stephen Schwartz and Christian Struppeck is now online and BWW has your first listen below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMNeill Gorton may not be a household name, but in the make-up and special effects industry, he is generally considered to be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAfter something of a lengthy slump, performing arts festivals in Brazil are once more becoming relevant. Not only are those with more
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAgeing theatres saved US/NEW MEXICO New Mexico has reported that its programme to help save its ageing theatres is seeing results. Similar to
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The Railway Children is to close in January 2017 after a run of two years at the King’s Cross Theatre. It comes
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:55AMThe Kinks musical will end its current run in October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:54AMThe show has run at the King's Cross Theatre for two years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:54AMThe new season will launch at the venue in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following the sell out successes of The Perfect Murder and Dead Simple on stage and his 11th consecutive Sunday Times No 1 Best-Selling Book, Peter James returns to theatres …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:50AMKinks musical Sunny Afternoon is to close in London after more than two years at the Harold Pinter Theatre. The musical will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:44AMThe effort to merge Deaf culture with the Book of Job becomes too much a burden for Craig Lucas's family melodrama to bear.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:38AMThe multi-Olivier award-winning hit British musical SUNNY AFTERNOON will conclude its London run at the end of its current booking period on 29 October 2016, after more than two years in the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:26AMIt's Waterloo Sunset time for our favourite Kinks musical. SUNNY AFTERNOON has posted closing notices in the West End. But two bits of good news: you still have until October to see the show…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:26AMDarcie Denkert, a longtime MGM executive and former co-president of the studio's MGM On Stage theater division, passed away on Friday, June 10th at the age of 64.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMBrian D'Arcy James will star opposite Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford and Kate Walsh in Netflix's 13-episode series 13 REASONS WHY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMBy Anne Carr Jessica Lang does the hard work for us. That much is apparent from the latest program at The Joyce Theater, which was a carefully selected sampling of her work – balletic,…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 08:21AMNot many verbal artifacts are cooler than the first edition of James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” which was published, in Paris, on February 2, 1922, the author’s fortieth birthday. As is stan…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 08:18AM"A Bronx Tale" will tell its story on Broadway later this year.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:18AMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bradley Cooper is throwing his weight behind a Stand Up To Cancer telecast....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:18AMElton John, Ricky Martin and Melissa Etheridge are among the gay artists using their voices to respond to the mass shooting at a Florida nightclub....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:18AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway audience was on its feet. Not for "Hamilton" or "The Humans," but for a trio of celebrated writers: Toni Morrison, Ta…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:18AMIf any artist in Cleveland ranks as a national treasure, surely it's choreographer Dianne McIntyre. The Doris Duke Artist Award she received last month, the latest in a string of high-level …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:18AMHere and now, it's time for a celebration: Zac Efron has finally figured it out. Per Variety, Efron is in talks to join Hugh Jackman's long-gestating P.T. Barnum biopic The Greatest Showman …
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:18AMJenny Jules is what many would call an actor’s actor. She gets the kind of roles and acclaim that other performers whisper for at night in their prayer closets. We were lucky enough to…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:06AMIn Part four of a series of interviews with cast members of Cohesion Theatre Company’s Neverwhere, meet Matthew Lindsay Payne. Patricia: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers whe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMEXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first look at Chronically Metropolitan, having its world premiere next week at the Nantucket Film Festival. Directed by Xavier Manrique (Hope Springs) and written b…
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The Harry Potter series of books for children by the writer J. K. Rowling have generated millions of sales worldwide and resulted in eight very successful screen productions. Recently, Londo…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 07:58AM54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, celebrates the 4th of July 4th with '54 Sings 1776,' a celebration of the music from Broadway's Tony Award-winning Independence Day musical by Sherman Edwar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47AMThe pageant-opera returns, distinguished by a star performance from a true Verdi baritone
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:47AMThe theatre hosts Belarus Free Theatre, Spymonkey and Candoco dance company
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:47AMArtistic director Gemma Bodinetz and director Nick Bagnall on their plans for the Liverpool Everyman company
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:47AMThe creator and star of the musical “Hamilton” will appear alongside two other creative forces of the Broadway smash at the National Archives Foundation’s upcoming annual gala.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:47AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column I pay tribute to the late Peter Shaffer. Here’s an excerpt. * * * The obituaries for Peter Shaffer, who died the other day at the ag…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMProceeds will go to benefit the LGBT Center of Central Florida, which has been providing support to the families of victims
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:14AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMToronto's Wexford Collegiate Institute School for the Arts is serious about obtaining the performance rights for HAMILTON now.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMChristopher Haydon has announced he will be stepping down from the Gate Theatre next year. On 14 June, the Notting Hill theatre revealed that Haydon would leave in January 2017 after a five…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:10AMEnglish National Opera boss Cressida Pollock has claimed most audiences for the performing arts will inevitably be white and middle class, no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:08AMAs Aladdin opens in the West End, Matthew Hemley caught up with the cast and creative team to talk about bringing the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AM“I aint got all that many regrets. I could imagine lots of things that you might think would make a man happier. I think by the time you’re grown you’re as happy as you’re goin to be…
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The Pit, LondonA shattered ballroom is the setting for Greek company Blitz’s apocalyptic vision of a lost continent where catastrophe is political and emotionalLondon has gone dark, Paris …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMBrighton Dome The emphasis is relentlessly below the waist in a frank show ostensibly about the comedian embracing rural lifeDo we have a new genre of standup? Just as Michael McIntyre did l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMA new theatre company with a focus on nurturing female playwrights has been launched. Created by director Caitlin McLeod, the Coterie will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMCast and guests celebrated at the National Gallery
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AMA hairdo can be eloquent. When Bryan Dick as Willie Mossop first emerges quaking with humility from a trapdoor under old Hobson’s shop, above a flapping leather apron and ragged shirt his …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:29AMA theatre that promotes gender equality has set up a series of events profiling the achievements of women in the stage world. Tonic Theatre Celebrates, which begins 22 June at London’s …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AM
Listen: #BroadwayforOrlando Recording, #SheLovesMe to Stream “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMCircus is a celebration of being alive – so what happens when acrobats perform in a graveyard? Yaron Lifschitz of the Australian ensemble talks about the dusk staging of their eerie new pi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:51AMThis new Philip Ridley play takes place in an ambulance depot in Tottenham
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:38AMANU and HOME's new show marks the twentieth anniversary of the bombing of Manchester by the Provisional IRA
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:38AMWe chatted to the stars and cast at the opening night of Aladdin
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:38AMAfter more than four decades of hosting “A Prairie Home Companion,” which he created and which, in turn, created him, the public radio legend is retiring.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:25AMThe Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny’s stage adaptation of E. Nesbit’s novel The Railway Children – Live on Stage must end on 8 January 2017, following more than two year…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:24AMHamilton’s success has been remarkable in so many ways, but few more so than that its performance at the Tony Awards was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMWhat is Michael Billington’s problem with amateur performers? In a recent blog for the Guardian, he lauds the Royal Shakespeare Company’s current
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMAs we announced yesterday, vlogger Perry O'Bree will be taking over Stage Faves this weekend to report live from WEST END LIVE in Trafalgar Square this Saturday, 18-19 June 2016. In two more…
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Sunday night, June 12 at the Beacon Theatre was quite a night! Theater Pizzazz wants to thank you for following along to our live blog, and postings from the red …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:58AMAfter selling out shows across Chicago, “WOZ: A Rock Cabaret,” is back by popular demand for five [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:22AMOpening its 29th Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the Midwest Premiere of Life Sucks written [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:22AMOn Sunday, siren Star Amerasu heard the news about the mass shooting victims in Orlando and wrote a new song to perform at this week’s Fresh Meat Festival. “I felt »
The post Fresh …
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AM“I saw a muzzled dog vomit on the bus.” That first line promises much, and monologist Ady Lady follows through, in her wildly funny show onstage at The Marsh in »
The post Ady Lady …
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If anyone harboured any doubts as to how diverse the world of musical theatre can be, this past week will surely have proved an ear and eye-opener. While Richard Taylor and David Wood'…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 02:27AM Lena Hall’s “Oh! You Pretty Thing” Plays The Café Carlyle through June 25 by Jordan Cohen “Now this next guy…” is a phrase Lena …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:12AMAfter seven-and-a-quarter years, it’s time to say goodbye. By the end of the month, I will no longer be artistic director of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 brochure has arrived. As usual, it’s the size of a thumping great telephone directory – an astonishing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThere’s something very familiar about the house of mouse’s latest import from Broadway, based on its 1992 animated film, Aladdin. It contains
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMClashing press nights are something critics have to accommodate regularly: we can’t be in three or four places at once. That’s fine
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Who is Nic Green? A Scottish-based artist. Often I get assumed as male because of my name (and maybe my moustache), but I identify as female. What would you do differently to what you do now…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:54AMFollowing its sell-out Australian premiere at Sydney Theatre Company (STC), Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Disgraced will be brought to the stages of Parramatta’s Rivers…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:40AMPhoenix Theatre of Indianapolis opensthe Regional Premiere of HAND TO GOD today, June 16, 2016 on the Livia and Steve Russell Stage. This production runs through July 17, with Mark Routhier …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37AMCommissioned by Lincoln Center Theater, J.T. Rogers'Oslo begins performances today, Thursday, June 16 and will open Monday, July 11 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 150 West 65 Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37AMBringing together leading Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists to re-evaluate the history of colonisation and its impact on Indigenous Australians, Re-visioning Histories opens …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:18AMIf Bill Clinton was America’s first black president, The Daily Show host Trevor Noah quipped at an event Wednesday evening, Donald Trump might just be “our first African presiden…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:17AMHave things become so grim in our political life that we’ve lost the capacity to laugh at ourselves? Granted, we have managed to nominate the two most despised candidates for President…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:02AMA new music and arts festival – The Lost Lands – is set to inspire kids and adults in equal measure, boasting shared experiences for creatives, music-lovers and the adventurous.…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:01AMRock composer Mike Mills' Concerto for Violin, Rock Band and String Orchestra has world premiere with TSO.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMThe Tony winner takes on one of the musical theatre’s most sought-after roles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Bartlett Sher-helmed political thriller begins performances at Lincoln Center Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMComposer/musician Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin talk contemporary theatre, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 and why immersive theatre is all the rage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhat do a drag queen on roller skates, an over-excited llama and Carol Channing have to do with each other? Welcome to The Commedia Cinderella.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSummertime means travel time, and you’ll need music to get you through. Playbill and Subaru teamed up to deliver a playlist of theatre’s songs of the summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJohn O’Hurley has become one with the J. Peterman catalog company, as part owner with the real-life J. Peterman. Yet the actor misses the “Seinfeld” character of the same name more tha…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMBeautiful words and beautiful music in a setting of natural beauty: Who could ask for more? That is what the 24th annual Sunken Garden Poetry Festival, which begins Wednesday, June 22, offer…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM