Chalk opens amid chaos one Easter Sunday during a revolt that culminates in hangings and fires. In the middle of it all, palace guard Peter Sedovski (Jon Reynolds) places a cross around the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:37PMThe West End stage production of Singin’ in the Rain opened in Melbourne in May ahead of an Australian tour later this year. We caught up with star Gretel Scarlett to chat about when the…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:28PMWho is Judith Lanigan? A stunt hula hoopist, an author, the daughter of a journalist and a detective, just returned from a literary quest to find the secret of happiness in Clownland. What w…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:25PMHit the summer streets with BSG to see how some of Broadway's finest dress in style despite climbing temperatures.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 11:15PMKyle Jarrow’s emo rock musical about teenage murderers, moves a step closer to NY.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13PMThe original London cast recording of Kyle Riabko’s Close to You: Bacharach Reimagined was released digitally June 24. See Burt Bacharach and the cast celebrate here!
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Adventure roars in Jumanji! Directed by Serge Seiden, based on the 1982 Caldecott Medal winning book by Chris Van Allsbur and adapted by Sandra Eskin and Adventure Theatre, MTC’s own Micha…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:57PMInviting audiences into the little known, tumultuous personal life of iconic physicist Albert Einstein, Einstein: Master of the Universe is a compelling new Australian musical by writer and…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:52PMIt is pretty much an accepted truth that if you want to secure funding for the arts from a government entity or foundation, you need to marshal a lot of data to prove you are having an impac…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 10:39PMCanadian Opera takes most prizes with eight. Tarragon Theatre takes three. Mirvish's Kinky Boots takes three.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:30PMTrio of millennial playwrights take top prizes to signal generational shift on Toronto stages
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:30PMThat second-to-last letter in the LGBTQ acronym represents a segment of the community that is probably least visible and least understood. Ballast, written by Georgette Kelly and directed by…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:17PMA reading of Lisa Lampanelli’s new play, Stuffed, at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor
Bay Street Theater presented a one-night-only special staged reading of LISA LAMPANELLI’s ne…
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by Martha Wade Steketee Down the steep stairs hard by Roundabout’s Studio 54 into “Feinstein’s slash 54 Below” as our star of the evening re…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:59PMThe 2016 annual Melbourne Cabaret Festival has enjoyed a successful run this year under the artistic direction of Mike McLeish. We spoke to McLeish a week before the festival opened, chatt…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:55PMBy Liz Lombardi In its world premiere by the Abingdon Theatre Company, Stet offers a sharp look at the struggles that come with reporting a critical story while maintaining the integrity of …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 09:49PMThe National Campaign for the Arts, has called on the country's culture secretary to prevent further damage the U.K.'s artistic community.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46PMWhy BECOMING will challenge everything you think you know about dance. Becoming….’to begin to be’….you may be asking yourself, what does that even mean? I wasn’t sure eith…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:39PMBroadway held steady last week as the post-Tony season welcomes New York’s summer tourists, with attendance inching ahead of last week for a total 273,633. In all, the 32 shows grossed…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:35PMThere’s more to enjoy than simple comedy in Montgomery Theater’s production of Neil Simon’s Chapter Two. Directed by Artistic Director Tom Quinn, this heartfelt tale of a widower and a…
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In a new major exhibition at State Library of Queensland, an age-old cloak-making technique has been revitalised and given a contemporary spin. Art of the Skins, a large-scale project initia…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:59PMMagda Szubanski, Joel Creasey, Bob Downe, Paul Capsis, iOTA, Emma Matthews, Simon Burke, Virginia Gay, and many more are set to appear in From Sydney With Love – A Concert for Orlando i…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:51PMSad to say, the American Sephardi Federation’s production of a greatly compressed "Othello" at the beautiful Center for Jewish History was a disappointment. This was the third of a series…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:44PMDreamgirls chronicles the highs and lows of showbiz through the eyes of a fictional girl group reminiscent of the legendary Supremes. The score includes favorites like \u201CSteppin' to the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:32PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
Ludwig van Beethoven may be one of Western music’s most influential composers and a key figure in the transition from the Classical to the Modern era, but in Nancy Hol…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:29PMThe folk singersongwriter's Off-Broadway musical strikes modern chords in telling an ancient story.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PMCrystal Pite becomes the first woman to create work for the Royal Ballet since 1999 – alongside new productions by Wayne McGregor, Liam Scarlett and Javier de Frutos. It’s another encour…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03PMStep right up and get your headphones ready for "The Honeymoon Days of Fame"! Cirque du Soleil's dazzling musical Paramour will release a cast recording this summer. Cirque du …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PM
“No line is an accident and every line has an expressive force.” So states Edouard Kopp — Maida and George Abrams Associate Curator of Drawings, Division
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:51PMScripts from writer across the country will debut here
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:51PMIt will be recorded June 29 and 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:48PMZELLER ZOOMS UP WEST, SHARP AS EVER The Menier, back in spring, brought grave delight and snorts of laughter with this zinger of a play by Florian Zeller; its rapid transfer up…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:41PMCirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, announced today that the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR will be recorded on June 29 and 30 to be released later this summer. The album…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMWhen I was a kid, I loved Saturday morning cartoons (of course), and the old Superman series, but most of all I loved the black-and-white films of physical comedians of yore—Chaplin and La…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:21PMAussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Resident Alien at the Seymour Centre on July 14. Direct from its’ season at Melbourne’s fortyfivedownstairs, the Seymour Centre is p…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:17PMNew York's Second Stage Theatre has announced its 2016-17 season, the company's 38th, including two plays that premiered in Chicago. Tracy Letts' "Man From Nebraska," which opened at Stepp…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:16PMThe company sent a memo today to subscribers and donors today, warning of the urgent situation.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMDigital comedy studio Mas Mejor, which works tocultivate Latino talent byproducing fresh, sophisticated comedy starring and created by Latinos, just released a new sketch titled 'The Piragua…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMSantino Fontana and Skylar Astin lead the Encores! Off-Center production if this musical based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe singer-songwriter will debut his new musical at La Jolla Playhouse.
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Happy Monday, lovers of love! We hope your Pride Weekend was full of sunshine, laughter, glitter, rainbow ensembles, singing and dancing. We asked you to rank your fave LGBT pride-centr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMThere's nothing like summer in the city, and Broadway's brightest are well aware! From watching sunsets to rocking rainbow colors, take a peek at our latest gallery as Broadway faves…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMEvita, the Tony Award-winning musical, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, is now playing at Olney Theatre Center. The brilliance of the production is due to the coll…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:53PMThe Portrait – Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N Lincoln, is offering an industry discount for July 15-29 performances. Use promo code INDUSTRY for $8.50 tickets for previews, $10.50 weekd…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:50PMNexBank is continuing its sponsorship of the Byron Nelson in Dallas, and it is attaching its name to one of the biggest tournaments of the PGA season. Everyone wh…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 05:42PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 6272016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMOn Independence Day Weekend, the Philly POPS will perform its annual free July 3 concert on Independence Mall, at the City of Philadelphia's July 4 Celebration of Freedom ceremony and parade…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMThe Archives of La MaMa justlaunchedLa MaMa's Digital Collections Website catalog.lamama.org. Its development was made possible by a generous 'hidden archival collections' grant from the Cou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMThe landmark downtown theatre goes digital with 55 years of materials from its archives.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PMSeth Panitch’s play, an hourlong exercise in puerile scatology, is built around men’s room graffiti, sight gags and comic riffs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:30PMLast week the show grossed $799,021, up 42 percent over the previous week. It was the musical’s best showing since Jennifer Hudson left the cast.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:30PMAbby Mueller takes over for her sister, 2014 Tony winner Jessie Mueller, as Carole King in the jukebox musical's touring company.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:29PMOn Thursday, June 23, Tony Award-winner of Aladdin fame, James Monroe Iglehart, sat down with NewYork.com at the New Amsterdam Theatre before donning his signature bright blue outfit later…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:20PMIt was a robust week on Broadway, which held ground at the box office even as it lost shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMSteve Martin's Broadway debut ends on a high note, while Sara Bareilles breaks another record. Again.
SOURCE: Forbes at 05:17PMWith powerful Broadway shows — one word: Hamilton — swaying the public spotlight on theater marquees, many have hypothesized that Broadway is entering its second Golden Age. The…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:16PMThe American Tap Dance Foundation ATDF, Tony Waag, Executive Director, has announced ATDF has been selected to administer the prestigious Fred and Adele Astaire Awards beginning with the 201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMBroadway Sessions turned up the heat this last week with our final All Open Mic Party of the summer. Performers came ready to rock with every thing from burlesque performances to introspecti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMCheyenne Jackson will officially be returning for more 'HORROR.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe site is freely available for use by artists, scholars, educators, and the public.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe two-time Tony winner will return to Broadway this season in The Front Page.
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Bette Midler made her New York stage debut in Tom Eyen’s “Miss Nefertiti Regrets” at La MaMa in 1965. Photographs of her performance, and of a young Sam Shepard, and Harvey Fierstein …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:59PM'Escape to Margaritaville' will feature both original songs and the singer's classic tracks.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:57PMHere’s how you end on a high note. The Tony-winning revival of The King and I played its final performance on June 26, and in its last week, the production reached its highest gross in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:56PMManhattan Theatre Club will celebrate the two-time Tony winner at its fall benefit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMCelebrity and power are framed by decay at Olney.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:31PM'Broadway Up, Guns Down' is charity benefit concert in response to the tragic mass shooting that occurred at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Tonight,June 27th, at 8pm, Broadway artists …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of June 27-July 3, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PMHAMILTON's opening number is used to tell of Rodgers and Hammerstein's fictional immigrant who did his best to get the job done.
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By Wayman WongJonathan Groff and his cast ran the rainbow of emotions at the world premiere of their 'Looking' movie Sunday night June 26 at the historic Castro Theatre in San Francisco. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMLynne Meadow and Barry Grove haveannounced that Manhattan Theatre Club will present its 2016 Fall Benefit, honoring two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, on Monday evening, November 7 at 5…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMComedy Central funny man, Nick Kroll and former Saturday Night Live writer John Mulaney have announced the Broadway transfer of their Off-Broadway hit play, Hello, Oh, Hello. These two play…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:45PMIn an all too rare foray into twentieth century Russian opera, Opera Australia showcases a large local cast of shining talents in The Love for Three Oranges.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:45PMAl Pacino, the 76 year-old legendary actor, returns to his hometown of New York City as he steps into the shoes of playwright Tennessee Williams in the new Broadway play, When God Looked …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:43PMBy Michael BlockParked behind a table, sitting anxiously in a chair, Padraic Lillis talks about suicide. He says the things we may not have the courage to say out loud. Through his own exper…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:37PMSecond Stage Theatre has announced three New York premieres for its 2016-2017 off-Broadway season. Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts' 2003 play Man From Nebraska will be helmed …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:37PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 6/26…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMIt sounds like a dream. Nalinee Darmrong was 17 years old when friends bought tickets for her to a few shows the Smiths were performing in the United States as part of the tour for their alb…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:31PMSecond Stage Theatre Carole Rothman, Artistic Director Casey Reitz, Executive Director has announced three New York Premiere productions for its upcoming 38th season. The season will kick of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 626201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6262016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMMolly Beach Murphy,whose plays have been developed at New York Theatre Workshop, Williamstown Theatre Festival and Ars NovaandLoren Beri'snew musical will be read and performed as a part of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMWith the floods and pending EU doom lurking in the air, there is nothing like a show at Southbank’s London Wonderground to keep your mind off things. If you have ever seen a show at Wonder…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:13PMBy Abraham Benson-Goldberg. Abraham Benson-Goldberg writes about how theatres can be better at attracting young audiences, based on his experiences in Seattle, WA and Tel Aviv, Israel.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:08PMHigh-definition screens and state-of-the-art technology will invite fans to immerse themselves in the NFL and experience what it feels like to be in the game, on the sidelines and behind the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMThe Rockettes take the stage at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMSecond Stage has announced its new season.
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"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical" will fly back to Chicago for a limited engagement at The Chicago Theatre, the Madison Square Garden Company announced. The Christmas tale of a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:59PMThe slate features works by award-winning writers Tracy Letts, Anna Deavere Smith and Bruce Norris.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, we learn how an overplayed song on his phone got turned into the Broadway sensation recording of “What The World Needs Now Is Love.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMDarryl Reilly, Critic Paul Newman as The Stage ManagerCredit: Westport Country Playhouse/Everett Collection Recently on one of the NYC Subway Art Tours that I conduct (www.nycsubwaytour.com…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:44PMName: Ilinca TuveneHometown: Focșani, Romania (although I moved away as a kid and most grew up in Bucharest)Education: Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute (Two Year Conservatory)Select…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:33PMRoll up, roll up—The Illusionists are returning to Broadway for the third consecutive holiday season! Tickets are now on sale for The Illusionists: Turn of the Century, which will play…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMOff-Broadway is about to become (more) magical. Acclaimed magician Helder Guimarães will present his latest act Verso at New World Stages. Performances will begin on September 19; ope…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the summer weekend.
Al Pacino Circling Broadway Return as Tennessee Williams
Good to hear that after a slightly roc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMThe New York Musical Festival NYMF, previously known as The New York Musical Theater Festival, has announced Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller Waitress, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical as…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMGet ready for a night of laughter on the Great White Way As BroadwayWorld has recently reported, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney will be taking their famed alter egos Gil Faizon and George St. G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMVH1 and Logo saluted the Tony-winning actor, playwright and librettist.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMThiebaud is giving four paintings to the still-under-construction museum‘The Unfinished Portrait of Betty Jean’ has never been shown in public … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 02:08PMThe production will play New World Stages.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
In a new video segment for People.com, the Tony-winning actress shows off an artist's commission that incorporates Playbills.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMAfter starring in Broadway shows like The Music Man and Candide, Cook struggled with addiction, then staged a successful second career as a cabaret singer. Her new memoir is Then and Now.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:28PMThe New York Musical Festival and Camp Rolling Hills Musical, LLC Center Stage Theatre Company's have announced that Sophia Gennusa Doctor Zhivago, Matilda - Tony Honors for Excellence in Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMIn this edition, meet Celie and Olivia- the adorable cats of SCHOOL OF ROCK's Sierra Boggess
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMSo what exactly does an a cappella musical sound like Below, you can can check out clips of four songs from the show as performed during the musical's 2010 run at Primary Stages.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMTonight's the night After months of exclusive coverage by BroadwayWorld, including written and video blogs, interviews of nominees and winners, plus tons of other features, dozens of kids fr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMMegan Mullally and Constance Wu have signed on for an episode of Hulu's upcoming sci-fi fantasy anthology scripted series DIMENSION 404.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMAfter a sold-out Off-Broadway run, the outrageously-opinionated 70-somethings come to Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMGrey’s Anatomy actor Jesse Williams, in accepting BET’s Humanitarian Award on Sunday, gave a speech about racist oppression and appropriation, police violence and even the Magical Negro.…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:25PMSuccessful D.C. festival could bring more female playwrights in 2017-18.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:21PMWhat does the “Brexit” vote mean for West End and regional theatres?
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMJoining the previously announced Skylar Astin and Santino Fontana, will also be Rebecca Naomi Jones and Kate Wetherhead.
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On Monday, July 11th Leslie Odom Jr. will have his official album release concert for his self-titled project at The McKittrick Hotel in New York City. Originally set for June 27th, the con…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:52PMVanessa Redgrave has joined the cast of the big screen adaptation of Peter Turner novel FILM STARS DON'T DIE IN LIVERPOOL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMNew York Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase, began performances on June 15 at Radio City Music Hall and continues through August 7, 2016. Tickets are on sale a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMJordan Donica talks his Phantom debut, abstaining from social media, & his killer impersonations.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:44PMAs a result of their quixotic effort to secure the first high school performance rights to Hamilton, Wexford Collegiate School of the Arts’s Hamilton videos drew a great deal attentio…
SOURCE: www.artsintegrity.org at 12:43PMIn honor of Pride 2016 the couple, who were one of the first to marry in the state of New York on July 24, 2011, renewed their vows with the help of Joel Grey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMFun Home celebrated Pride by walking along side PFLAG New York City in Sunday’s Pride march. See it all here!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMCorn Productions is located at 4210 N. Lincoln avenue and has availability from Nov 1st - Dec. 3rd. Corn is easily accessible by the Brown Line and there is ample parking in the neighborhoo…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:32PMFrom fisherman to aristocrats, from plotting murders to ballroom dancing, it is an exciting week for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PMEscape to Margaritaville will bow next May in La Jolla, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMElizabeth Swados was a pioneering woman of the theatre. Liz was a writer, composer, director, choreographer, and so much more. When she passed away from esophageal cancer in January 2016, sh…
SOURCE: The Interval at 12:19PMThe Rockettes are back at Radio City Music Hall for a summer stint in New York Spectacular. The new show, penned by Douglas Carter Beane and directed and choreographed by Mia Michaels, follo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMPart-one of the series will premiere globally Friday, August 12, 2016 at 1201am PT. Today, the streaming service shared a first look at the highly anticipated series on Twitter. Check it out…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMGrammy-winning stand-up comedian Lewis Black is coming back to Broadway! Tickets are now available for his latest show, Lewis Black: Black to the Future, which will play a limited engagement…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMThe northeast corner of Times Square will get a four-story salute to the sport.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMWant to see HAMILTON with Hillary Clinton? Us too.
Enter now for a chance to win a free flight, hotel, and two tickets to see Hamilton in New York in July.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PM As the story goes, when composer Andrew Lloyd Webber first sent his original recording of the Evita songs to Hal Prince to get the producer involved, Prince responded, “Any musical that …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:00PM
A playwright and teacher, Bradford succeeds Vincent J. Cardinal at the helm of both CRT and UConn's Dramatic Arts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AMBased on James Joyce's 1951 wartime novel that inspired the Academy Award-winning film, the creators are making revisions from the musical's 2013 West End production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMThe new musical, A SCYTHE OF TIME will be presented as part of the New York Musical Theatre festival at the June Havoc Theatre 312 W 36th Street. A Scythe of Time is written by Alan Harris w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMAfter a sold-out engagement in April 2016, Lea Salonga returns to Feinstein's54 Below with an encore of the show that Stephen Holden of The New York Times called 'one of the year's most sati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMWicked's Arielle Jacobs Sings 'Put Me to Work' by Jill Abramovitz and Brad Alexander from their new musical Bread and Roses. Catch it at NYMF this summer
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMBroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented writers and Cabaret enthusiasts to help expand our coverage in New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMThe Oscar nominee is returning to Broadway to star in a new adaptation of Chekhov’s classic play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMRestoration of Stockton’s disused Globe Theatre has started after a lengthy delay, caused by disagreements between the building’s owner and the local
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMEXCLUSIVE Lucky theatergoers who had tickets for “Hamilton” yesterday and for tomorrow night will be part of history. The 11 time Tony Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:43AMAn immersive Star Wars-themed dining experience has come under fire from angry customers, who fear they will be left out of pocket
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AMFollowing the referendum decision on the UK’s membership of the European Union, the Society of London Theatre (“SOLT”) and UK Theatre Association (“UK Theatre”) express concern as …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:42AMCuttin’ It is a play about British Somali girls and female genital mutilation. Three women who have been cut give their verdicts• Cuttin’ It – streetwise drama evolves into fierce FG…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:34AMMenier Chocolate Factory artistic director David Babani has denied Sheridan Smith was drunk on stage during the West End run of Funny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMJournalist Maggie Brown is to write a new book on the recent history of Channel 4. Brown, who is a columnist for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMInternationally known comedian and civil rights activist, Dick Gregory, closed out the last of a series of five District of Comedy Festival performances along with a young all white jazz tri…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27AMPaul Scanlan is currently making his ninth appearance at Signature Theatre as the conflicted son Jean-Michel in La Cage aux Folles. Past Signature appearances include The Rat Pack Cabaret…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:24AM'It’s an engagement strategy based on the idea that context matters – that an arrestingly unusual venue can alter the way a classical concert is perceived'
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 11:24AMThe production opens at the Menier Chocolate Factory in July
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:21AMThe musical’s writing team includes Kristen Anderson-Lopez, one of the songwriters behind the Disney movie “Frozen.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:21AMHaters Back Off may provide longed-for fame for the YouTube sensation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMThis YouTube gem brings a smile to our faces today.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:16AMStage and screen legend James Earl Jones has joined the cast of God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater as part of New York City Center Encores!’ Off-Center series. The roster also includes the p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AMNew York City Center today announced casting for the Encores Off-Center production of Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. The first musical written by the blockbuster team of Howar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMAfter a dramatic Friday of tears and fears, agony and ecstasy and the resignation of a prime minister, a late-night cabaret of debauched unreality at the Hotel Black Cat proved to be quite t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:05AMLed by director and choreographer Mia Michaels, the show opened June 23 at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
Two fine new plays that create deeply absorbing drama from newspaper stories in the headlines.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:56AMNovember 17th, 1983 Dear Capital Fringe: Hello Capital Fringe, I do hope you are doing well, as I am doing just fantastic. Well, I am reaching out to you to inquire about your Thanksgiving. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMMountain Dew. Hulk Hogan. Stuffed crust pizza. These. These things make America great. At least according to The Second City. It’s a sad list, but luckily the open secret here is that The …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:48AMProducer Jeffrey Seller and Playhouse Square are thrilled to announce the national tour of Hamilton will be coming to Cleveland as part of the 2017-18 KeyBank Broadway Series. Information re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMA flyer advertising Anahid Ajemian’s debut recital at Town Hall on November 19th, 1946.
The violinist Anahid Ajemian, who dedicated her artistic life to performing and fostering new music…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 10:38AMBill Cunningham belonged to New York, and New York belonged to him. The relationship was mutually beneficial. The city provided a canvas for the photographer, who rode his bike across it, in…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:32AMBy Danny Coleman-Cooke
The real spark behind this production is Drew McOnie’s blistering choreography. Even though the cast is probably the youngest around, this is the best devised and pe…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:28AMTimothy West reprises his role as King Lear and Rebel Wilson makes her West End debut
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:20AMThree world premieres will run at the west London venue throughout August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:20AMMichael Mustocheyenne jacksonJoan RiversTheater & DanceMoviesLady GagaAmerican Horror StoryMichael MustoIt’s a real Renaissance for Cheyenne Jackson—that’s the name of the actor/si…
SOURCE: Out at 10:14AMThe sounds of New York are heading to the Broadway stage sans orchestra. In Transit, an a cappella musical from Frozen scribe Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan and Sarah …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AM“In Transit,” a long-gestating, a cappella romantic comedy set in the New York City subway, has found the express train to Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:13AMA likeable and energetically acted satire on supermarkets is occasionally fun, but rather lacking in dramatic force.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:10AMFiled under: BROOKLYN, Coney Island, PLUGS, Summer Solstice/ Mermaid Parade, VISUAL ART Tagged: BROOKLYN, Coney Island, Luke Ratray, Mermaid Parade, photography, Urban Folk Art Gallery
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:04AMProducer Janet B. Rosen announced today that the new musical In Transit will premiere on Broadway in Fall 2016 at Circle in the Square Theatre 235 West 50th Street. With a book, music and ly…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMWith an a capella score being billed as a Broadway first and involvement from some of the talents behind Hollywood’s Frozen and Pitch Perfect, the new musical In Transit is heading for…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM DANCING CLIMATE CHANGE: Merging Ballet, Science, and Film in MOVEIUS Contemporary Ballet’s “GLACIER” at the 2016 Capital Fringe Festival This groundbreaking, multimedia production pu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AMGrab your MetroCards and follow the tracks to this show's Broadway premiere.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMKathleen Marshall directs and choreographs.
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There is plenty of comedy in this horror film: think A Midsummer Night’s Dream meets I Love Lucy.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:49AMBroadwayWorld is giving one of our lucky readers a chance to win two tickets to AN ACT OF GOD starring Sean Hayes on Broadway The contest winner will get two tickets to be claimed for a perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMToday in 1976, the second Broadway revival of Pal Joey opened at the Circle in the SquareTheatre, where it ran for 73 performances. Pal Joey is a musical with a book by John O'Hara from his …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMBroadwayWorld 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 09:49AMFormer SMASH and SEAN SAVES THE WORLD co-stars Sean Hayes and Megan Hilty reunited during a recent performance of Broadway's hit comedy, AN ACT OF GOD.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMPolka theatre, LondonThis children’s show is boosted by a beautiful set design and imaginatively realised creatures, including a couple of sock-snailsI’m no expert in woodland creatures …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:25AMIn the years to come, artists and intellectuals will venture across the rift to interpret the two halves of our divided kingdom to one other“We had a headache,” wrote Philip Pullman on T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:25AMMichael Kantor's production re-imagines King Lear as the leader of an indigenous community
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:16AMWhat do we know about Rudolph Nureyev? He was the most famous male ballet dancer of his generation, defected from the Soviet Union to the West, partnered Margot Fonteyn hundreds of times and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:11AMHere is a list of a few things that Love London Love Culture have enjoyed seeing this year so far… including, still running, Guys & Dolls, The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, In the Heig…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:07AMTony, Oscar and Golden Globe award-winning lyricistTim Riceis into Auburn, New York, this summer for the North American premiere of his new musical based on the novel byJames Jones, 'From He…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMDuring last night's 2016 BET AWARDS, Jennifer Hudson joined an all-star roster of artists who paid tribut to the late singer Prince. Below, watch video from her moving performance of the Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMOn Monday, June 27th, the Theater People podcast welcomes Broadway favorite Betsy Wolfe. She made her Broadway debut in the 2007 production of 110 IN THE SHADE, and in 2010, she returned to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMSong and dance man Dick Van Dyke made an appearance at Chicago's 'Creativity Days' family festival this weekend.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMHosts Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson kicked off last night's 2016 BET AWARDS with a HAMILTON parody
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMFilming of the Tony-winning smash began at Sunday's matinee and will continue on Tuesday.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMI get involved in the same conversation every summer: ‘How can we make the best of the long bright evenings before they
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“For the country’s super wealthy, there’s only one may to turn to, when it comes to good taste.” And that man is Gordon Watson, according to the BBC series “The Extraordinary Colle…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:51AMThis canny writer is concerned with the kind of complicated family relationships that engaged his Jewish literary forebears.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:43AMThe Globe tells us that we will be gaining compelling stories. What are we losing? Invitations to think seriously about artistic accomplishment and failure.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:43AMWhen the abusive, drunken woodcutter Sganarelle beats his wife one time too many, she takes advantage of passing strangers looking for a doctor to cure a young woman’s mysterious illness. …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:40AMThe Arlington-based WSC Avant Bard announced today that it will devote its upcoming three-play season to the kind of theater for which it is best known: original spins on classic plays. The …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:37AMTheatr Clwyd, Mold With a chequerboard lawn, Italianate follies and an audience on garden chairs, Shakespeare’s play is given a Portmeirion-style designTamara Harvey has stated that she wa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:22AMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director, Todd Olson has created a wonderful idea for cultural immersion. They incorporated food and a musical theme night as part of their …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:16AMShadow culture secretary Maria Eagle has resigned, becoming the 18th politician to depart the shadow cabinet in the past 48 hours. Eagle’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:14AMPost-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DCMetroTheater Arts writers who saw the same performance, got really into talking about it, and decided to continue their e…
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It’s already been a wildly busy year, and I just covered a back-to-back pair of out-of-town shows at Chicago’s Writers Theatre and the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. Not wanting to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 27 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AMToday's big news The 2016 Jimmy Awards are tonight, and the original cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS reunites at 54 Below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AMMax Beerbohm’s The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tired Men, written in 1897, is an Oscar Wilde-like fable whose protagonist, Lord George Hell, is a “greedy, destructive, and disobedi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMSadler’s Wells, LondonBenjamin Millepied’s young company asserts itself as a future force in dance with this trilogy loosely linked around the theme of precious stones Related: Benjamin …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:15AMMontgomery Clift is interviewed by Hy Gardner on The Hy Gardner Show. This program was originally taped for broadcast on WOR-TV on January 13, 1963. It is believed to be the only television …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMVideo credit: Stephen Sorokoff On July 1 and 2 at 7pm, Tony Award-nominee Rob McClure heads to Feinstein’s/54 Below with “Smile” — his New York City solo concert debu…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:11AMAs Ray Rackham's Through the Mill prepares to open at the Southwark Playhouse, Paul Vale takes a look at this play based around Judy Garland and the men she loved.There can be no doubt…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:10AM“No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.” Walter Bagehot, “Mr. Gladstone”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMLast week, the UK voted to leave the European Union, in a move that arts leaders have warned could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences
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Matt Trueman explains how theatre can't be expected to help win elections or reform the law
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:49AMWorkers at Birmingham Repertory Theatre have received a 1.75% pay rise after successful negotiations between the venue and backstage union BECTU. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMAnnie Bright is stepping down as an Equity councillor after 32 years, having held what is thought to be the longest continuous
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMInvaluable and illuminating: Remarkably consistent in quality and generosity of spirit, Joyce McMillan's Theatre in Scotland – A Field of Dreams, edited by Philip Howard, is vital to a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:24AMHot on the heels of a record breaking, critically acclaimed West End run this ‘utterly irresistible’ (The Sunday Times) new production of FUNNY GIRL embarks on a major national tour in 2…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:18AMToil and trouble don't simply bubble in the Old Globe’s bracing new staging of “Macbeth”: They detonate like a succession of grenades. Even the words of the play’s famous witches com…
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Listen: @OhHelloShow Moves to Bway! @MrJasonRBrown Directs @SamanthaBarks in #L5Y “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headline…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMThe hit production will open in Manchester in February 2017
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:52AMThe actress will star in Guys and Dolls from 28 June
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:52AMBut no word yet on who will play the title role.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40AMFunny Girl is to embark on a national tour in 2017. The musical, which is currently running in the West End at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AMThe official gala opening will still be July 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30AMFollowing a sold out premiere season in 2015, legends of 21st century Melbourne cabaret and circus, Anni and Maude Davey return to fortyfivedownstairs with the next instalment of Retro Futur…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:17AMThe theatre has confirmed its autumn season will feature four newly written works, running from 8 August 2016 all the way through to 7 January 2017. Theatre503’s new season of work will co…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:12AMTheatre has found all sorts of lively ways to represent death – it’s been done with butchered cabbages and even bright pink blancmangeBugsy is back in town. I mean Bugsy Malone, Sean Hol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:10AMThe best advice Robert Atkins could offer his successor David Conville at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in 1962 was: “Don’t look
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Albert
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The latest from the brilliant Anthony Neilson opens at the Royal Court, Dundee Rep hosts girls behaving badly, Howard Jacobson relives his Manchester childhood, and the On the Edge festival …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:57AMWho is Jo Darvall? An Australian artist who is exhibiting at Sagra Art Gallery, Malvern. What would you do differently to what you do now? I think I would be answering this question not from…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:54AMI interviewed Patrick Garrity, who plays rhythm guitar and sings, about his band Round About Rocks, their favorite venue to play in the DC area and how they write their music. The band won H…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:13AMLast week I chaired a conference for the Theatres Trust on preserving theatres – but this was no dry examination of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMJulian Woolford is head of MA, musical theatre and pathway leader for MA Creative Practices and Direction Musical Theatre Creation. He has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Paper Birds co-founder is now performing in verbatim piece Mobile, the second part of the company’s trilogy exploring social mobility. She
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The July 12 event will feature the show's new leads.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AMIt was 20 years ago June 26 that August Wilson delivered the speech “The Ground on Which I Stand,” a rallying cry for the support of African-American theater artists.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:12AMOne of my favorite strategies for navigating the sheer volume of films in a packed festival is to, on at least one day, let the screening committee do my work for me and put myself in one th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 26, 2016 - Sunday, June 26, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMRemember the names of these eight nominees for the 2016 National High School Musical Theatre Awards (the Jimmys). They might just be the next Broadway notables.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusical bookwriter Tim Federle shares his “I’ve made it moment” and why Idina Menzel always gets him teary-eyed.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSally Schwab shows us a day in the life of teaching 10th graders and doing two shows in the The Marvelous Wonderettes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHigh school students from across America are competing on the stage of Broadway's Minskoff Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo concerts are bringing together performers from the original production through the Broadway revival.
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