A leggy dark blonde young woman with her hair pulled up, wearing a black skirt, a patterned short gray blouse and high heels walks through the audience and onto the bare black stage. She be…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:53PMBarbara Cook, who is now 88 years old – the exact number of keys on a piano – has three distinct stories to tell in her new memoir, “Then and Now” (HarperCollins.) The first is about…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:51PMDon’t get angry. Play the fact game. It’s fun, and it leads to any conclusion that you desire.
I’d like to use almost the same document that Equity uses to arrive at quite different c…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 11:49PMThe New York City premiere of “Polymorphous” to Bach was a coolly elegant work that featured ever shifting black and white projections (by Brian Clifford Beasley) matched by the witty le…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:39PMThe Art Gallery of South Australia presents its first exhibition of the work of South Australia’s most celebrated portraitist, Robert Hannaford from 2 July 2016. Titled Robert Hannaford …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:36PMBased on the HBO vampire series, the bloodsucking tuner has been tuning up.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26PMThis week the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) today announced that Kate Cherry will step into the role of Director and Chief Executive Officer from November 2016. Kate joins NIDA f…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:24PM
Free Range actually has little to do about Free Range Parenting. The play is not so much inspired by Free Range Parenting as it is inspired by the media coverage that Free Range Pa…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:56PMCharitybuzz's new online auction offers dinner with the great star of television's 'Cagney and Lacey' and Broadway's GYPSY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56PMKnown for television roles on MODERN FAMILY and PSYCH, Matt Gumley has also steadily performed on Broadway in ELF, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, MARY POPPINS, and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, to name a few.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56PMShortly after the performance of 4:48 Psychosis, I commented “That was good to see”. My guest sighed, “Ok, but it would also have been good to hear.” A sporadic lack of vocal project…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:30PMOpen House Melbourne has revealed the full program for its ninth annual Open House Melbourne Weekend on 30 – 31 July 2016 – with over 140 buildings set to open their doors to t…
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Like so many others who beat the odds to make it to Broadway, they arrived with personal stories to tell.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:51PMOn December 4, 1956, two young musicians dropped in on a recording session at Sun Record Studio in Memphis, for what turned into an iconic night of jamming and jawing that changed the co…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:49PMThe character he plays at the Booth Theatre created the universe in less than a week, but Sean Hayes is required to take things at a more human pace.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39PMdavidrowencreativeThenew music Youtube series called davidrowencreativewill showcase performances of creative arrangements of Broadway tunes and radio hits and beyond. Each video will featur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39PM They’re the thrilling Skivvies – the undie rocker comedy pop-duo. They not only strip down their musical arrangements but themselves as well to perform their eccentric ori…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:13PMBonnie Lythgoe is back at Sydney’s State Theatre with another panto for the whole family. This time, it’s Cinderella! There’s comedy magic, gorgeous costumes, pop music ri…
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This week I shared a coffee over skype with prominent Sydney-based producer, director and actor, Jay James- Moody (and his cat, who contributed to the conversation from his lap). If I told y…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:52PMEveryone will love this fun-filled musical, running now throughSeptember 4 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. The Official Press Opening will be July 13, 2016.BroadwayWorld has a first l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMElaine Joyce is set to appear on tonight's 'Inside Edition' to share backstage gossip fromthehit 1970's phenomenon 'Match Game' on CBS. The new edition of 'Match Game'debuted this past Sunda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMThe Ogunquit Playhouse will present the New England premiere of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, on stage from July 13 to August 6, making the Playhouse one of the first regional theaters in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMTV Land's remake of THE FIRST WIVES CLUB has found its third leading lady in Vanessa Lachey.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMElaine Joyce is set to appear on tonight's "Inside Edition" to share backstage gossip from the hit 1970's phenomenon "Match Game" on CBS. The new edition of "Match Game" debuted this past Su…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PMApple is in negotiations to acquire Tidal, the struggling streaming service owned by hip-hop mogul Jay-Z, reported Wall Street Journal on Thursday. While talks may not result in a deal, inte…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:31PMThe Old Globe Theatre’s upcoming production of the movie-based musical “October Sky” has been pulled into the orbit of a $20 million lawsuit brought by the man at the center of the sho…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:31PMDebbie Alsebai has spent 55 hours of her life waiting for a ticket to “Hamilton.” The first time she tried to snag one of the very few seats released to the cancellations line b…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:31PMDisney has struck a deal with Major League Baseball to acquire a one-third stake in the league’s MLB Advanced Media technology arm for about $3.5 billion, Bloomberg reported. Under the…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:31PMParamount Pictures is developing a movie adaptation of “Clifford the Big Red Dog” — a live-action/CG hybrid. Paramount has tapped Justin Malen to write the screenplay abo…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:31PMNegotiations to resolve a minimum wage dispute between Actors’ Equity Assn. and a group led by actor Ed Asner have failed and the parties are headed to court, according to a statements rel…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:31PM
Playbill’s 2016 Pride Issue—“What’s Next?”—comes to a close in a candid interview with Harvey Fierstein.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:58PMBroadway might soon be seeing evenmore blood, after AMERICAN PSYCHO nearly drenched its audiences last season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PMAfter digging deep into their storage rooms, four institutions are showing off what they’ve got related to the country’s new favorite founder.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:40PMFiddler on the Roof's Samantha Massell stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:30PMFollowing a response from the plaintiffs to AEA's recent statement, the latter organization has fired back with a lengthy retort, saying it will file for dismissal of the lawsuit.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMCrowdrise is giving you a chance to enter for a chance to win VIP tickets for Barbra Streisand's summer tour, and support the charity that Barbra co-founded, the Women's Heart Alliance. For …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMSignature Theatre's Founding Artistic DirectorJames Houghtonwill step down at the end of June, to be succeeded by Lincoln Center Theater'sPaige Evans.In the following video, Signature's play…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PM[PRESS RELEASE]
Los Angeles, June 30, 2016 – Actors’ Equity Association Executive Director Mary McColl issued the following statement:
Actors’ Equity Association (Equity) remain…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:18PMIN THE NEWS
On Tuesday, June 28, Actors' Equity Association (AEA) published a statement regarding the ongoing Asner v. Actors’ Equity litigation. The full text can be found in @…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:13PMIt's not atypical for me to see more than one play or musical over the course of the week, but it is rare that I see two shows back-to-back that are as different as Long Day's Journey Into N…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 06:07PMDavid Braid reworked Baker's music to show the trumpet player’s comeback struggle in Born to Be Blue.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:03PM
Anneliese Van Der Pol 'That's So Raven', Jeanna De Waal Kinky Boots, American Idiot, Brynn Williams 13, Bye Bye Birdie, and Trent Armand Kendall Into The Woods, Bat Boy will star in The New …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMThe Board of Directors of Pride Films and Plays is thrilled to announce Broadway legend Donna McKechnie and actoractivist Alexandra Billings have become the inaugural members of Pride Films …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMYou'll be back?! After Hamilton 's creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda revealed that he's open to returning to the hit tuner over the years in the titular role, Tony winner Lesli…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:27PMDance Moms star Nia Sioux on why she's having a blast in off-Broadway's Trip of Love.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:27PMThe original Dreamgirls, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Loretta Devine, and Jennifer Holliday, are set for a Dreamgirls reunion concert at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood, on July 10 at 8pm…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 05:19PMThe Board of Directors of Pride Films and Plays has announced Broadway legend Donna McKechnie and actor/activist Alexandra Billings have become the inaugural members of Pride Films and Plays…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:15PMThe Know: What not to miss in theatre June 30-July 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:14PMThis is “The Summer of Glass” at the Crocker Art Museum. Three exhibitions appearing in conjunction with the May acquisition of a Dale Chihuly chandelier – now hanging in ……
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:00PM
Every production of “The Ballad of Baby Doe” is a major event at Central City Opera. Composer Douglas Moore’s tale of romance and ruin in Colorado’s early days put the little company…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:28PMKaramu brass applied for reinstatement of the organization's 501(c)(3) designation on May 7, asking the IRS to expedite the request.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:28PMWhen the marketing for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend started rolling out last summer, some in Hollywood were ready to pounce. The billboards, planted all around Los Angeles, featured a pretty young la…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:28PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Will Chase Eyeing Nashville Return
Turns out that just because Will Chase is set to show how hard it is to be the Bard in B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PMTony nominee Sara Bareilles will perform on NBC's annual MACY'S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR, airing on NBC on Monday, July 4 8-10 p.m. ETPT with an hour long encore presentation at 10 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMHappy Fourth of July weekend, fromBrandon NiederauerThe 13-year old guitar prodigy currently starring in SCHOOL OF ROCK on Broadway, just shreddedthe Star Spangled Banner Jimi Hendrix-style,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMThe Olivier Award-winner warns of the danger of losing your confidence because of negative feedback.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMBy Trevor Boffone, Roxanne Schroeder-Arce. Trevor Boffone and Roxanne Schroeder-Arce on the Cara Mía Theatre Company and Dallas Theater Center coproduction of the new play Deferred Action i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:16PMThe award-winning musical is also offering specially priced tickets during the Fourth of July weekend.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMThe Good Earth will make its U.S. debut at The Flea in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PMThey will help the series celebrate its 10th anniversary.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
By Michael BlockSexual violence and abuse is a serious subject. Finding a way to bring awareness through art is not easy. Especially if it hits close to home. That being said, not every prod…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:30PMA naked male model screaming about Donald Trump and taunting police atop the red TKTS staircase at Duffy Square jumped to the pavement as officers tried to apprehend him Thursday morning.
SOURCE: www.dnainfo.com at 03:30PMHBO is quietly developing — dare I say in the dead of night? — a Broadway musical based on its popular vampire series “True Blood.” Director Pam MacKinnon, who barely survived the fi…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:26PMIn "Anastasia — The Musical," a Russian princess takes a trip from St. Petersburg to Paris. Now the show itself is assured an adventurous journey of its own — leaping from Hartford Stage…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:18PMLongtime pals Bianca Marroquín and Jaime Camil will make Great White Way history as the two Mexican-born performers headline the Tony-winning revival of Chicago this summer. Returning…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:16PMLadies and gentlemen, boys and girls: Cirque du Soleil's Paramour will release a Broadway cast album this summer. Stars Jeremy Kushnier, Ruby Lewis and Ryan Vona hit the recording s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:16PMOn Monday, July 11 at 8pm at The Town Hall, in honor of the 10th Anniversary of the Broadway Rising Stars Concert Series which features the brightest talent selected from some of the nation'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMRead on to catch up on this past week's trends June 24-30, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMTony nominee Sara Bareilles will perform on NBC's annual MACY'S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR, airing on NBC on Monday, July 4 8-10 p.m. ETPT with an hour long encore presentation at 10 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMTrip of Love, New York's high-voltage 1960's Pop Music Spectacular, welcomes Nia Sioux to the company. Starting July 12, the star of the hit Lifetime Television series 'Dance Moms' will join…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMFrenchie Davis Rent, American Idol, Gideon Glick Spider Man, Spring Awakening, Robin de Jesus Two-time Tony nom. La Cage Aux Folles amp In the Heights, Jay Armstrong Johnson On the Town, Han…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMNovember 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 Theatre Scene at 03:08PMLast year’s acclaimed production of I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE produced by Hartshorn - Hook Productions, is to return for two performances at the Arts Theatre on Monday 15 Au…
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 03:08PMDoing Waitress is like a sisterhood. There’s something about the three of us waitresses. We have such a great camaraderie. And the joy that we have working with one another — I can�…
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NEW YORK — Over the years, composer Tom Kitt always marveled at the “what if” questions of his life. There were the roads not taken, but also the seemingly random events and choices th…
SOURCE: Boston Globe Subscription at 02:41PMFREEDOM BEHIND BARS: THE UNREACHABLE STAR JUST GOT REACHED A skeptic might argue that Man of La Mancha succeeds because it lifts the guilt of anyone who never read Don Quixote. (Two hours in…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:40PMLike most humans, Julie Klausner wanted to see Hamilton, so she decided to hop on Craigslist to acquire a pair of seemingly legitimate tickets. They were not, in fact, the real thing, a…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:40PMPowerful performances make Pulitzer Prize-winning 'August: Osage County' a must-see
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:37PMDisney has created a secure sandbox for preteens to get a taste of social media — without the risk that they’ll run into something age-inappropriate, scary or offensive. More importa…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PMNew York Public Radio, the backer of two New York public-radio stations as well as podcasts featuring hosts such as Alec Baldwin and Jessica Williams, said it added drummer and “Tonigh…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PMOn Thursday, June 30, Broadway reaches an historic first when “She Loves Me,” the Roundabout’s hit revival at Studio 54, will be live streamed on Broadway HD in a cooperative venture w…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:34PMTori Murray will return to Feinstein's 54 Below with an encore presentation of her acclaimed one-girl-show, Ready or Not, Here I Come.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMDespite a recent spate of documentaries professing to unearth the hidden photographers in our midst — Vivian Maier, Francesca Woodman, Bill Cunningham — photography is still underreprese…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:31PMSamuel D. Hunter’s new play will make its debut at LCT3 this October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMThe first skyrocket goes up at dusk July 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMBy Michael BlockThe big question is do we need another theatrical retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice? The answer is only if it's good. Hadestown falls right in the middle of that spectrum. It…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:15PM[PRESS RELEASE]
Dear Equity Member and Los Angeles Theatre Community –
By now you have seen Equity’s Press Release and letter to their members attacking actors for their efforts to…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:14PMRolling into a Skokie Dunkin' Donuts — please do not judge — on the way back from the Marriott Theatre's atypically audacious new production of "Man of La Mancha" on Wednesday night, I g…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:11PMBefore closing night on Sunday, JacquelineSydney sat down with BroadwayWorld to chat about her unique role, the phenomenal cast assembled on stage and everything she will miss about performi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMHappy almost-Fourth of July Just because the rest of the country will be spending Independence Day sipping drinks at the pool, pigging out at family barbeques, and enjoying the day off at ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMBroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMThough she plays Tzeitel in the current Broadway revival, Silber wrote a continuation of Hodel's story after playing that role on the West End.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMby ED RAMPELL
play’s the thing,” says the melancholy Dane in the second act of Hamlet. But sometimes, the plays themselves are not the only thing that theaters offer. Rather, it’s…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:01PMThe new play begins performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
BRYCE PINKHAM LORA LEE GAYER MEGAN LAWRENCE MEGAN SIKORA with CORBIN BLEU and LEE WILKOF Joining The Previously Announced Cast Are Malik Akil, Will Burton, Barry Busby, Darien Crago, Caley C…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:57PMThe West Virginia theatre is working to save its costume collection after last week's flood, which killed more than 20 people, took over their basement.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:53PMSandler is the writer-dierctor of Bright Lights, a dark comedy from her Theatre Brouhaha company
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:48PMThe set of “Out of the Mouths of Babes,” featuring works by film and TV stars, is New York’s newest art gallery.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:44PMThe National Theatre has announced full casting for David Hare’s Stuff Happens, which returns to the National Theatre on Wednesday 6 July 2016, the day the Chilcot Inquiry report is publis…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:40PMRyan Viona, Ruby Lewis and Jeremy Kushnier recorded the music from the show June 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM Funny like it was in the Good Old Days! By Myra Chanin Here I Sit Broken Hearted, A Bathroom Odyssey, a musical comedy written and directed by Seth Panitc…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:25PMThe Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh grants program, a partnership between The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowments, has awarded $204,480 in grants to support art rooted in the b…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:19PMThe television star will join the company July 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMSomething Rotten, the ten-time Tony Award-nominated smash hit musical comedy, will celebrate its 500th performance tomorrow, Friday, July 1 at Broadway's St. James Theatre 246 West 44th Stre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMThe Buck Hill Skytop Music Festival has added a collection of star Broadway performers to their opening concert. Broadway and West End veteran Alton Fitzgerald White The Lion King, The Who's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMAlexandra Silber and Samantha Massell share the secrets about life onstage and backstage as Tzeitel & Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:14PMIt was a true "star is born" moment.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:14PMIt’s the place where actors are put through their paces and directors assert their authority. The place where reputations are made, great
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:10PMHighlights of the annual festival included a rock band of Catholic schoolgirls, giant balloons, pop-up books, and deconstructed Chekhov.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PMRonald O. Perelman's donation will help revive plans for the downtown arts center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMWhile the digital album is currently available, the physical album will now be in stores July 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMOver 500 not-for-profit performing arts organizations benefit from the record-breaking donations.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMThe discovery helps researchers paint a portrait of the Bard of Stratford.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
AVENUE Q celebrated NYC pride weekend on Sunday when puppet stars Rod and Lucy took to the streets of New York City on board the Impulse Group NYC Pride Parade Float. Just 3 days after he re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThe Shubert Foundation's 2016 Grants Program has awarded a record total of 25.6 million to 506 not-for-profit performing arts organizations across the United States. The 2016 grants markthe …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThis July, FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.5…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMA trio of works by American Ballet Theatre (ABT) promises an electrifying conclusion to Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center‘s 2015-16 dance season.
ABT returns
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:46PMThe long-stalled performing arts center, which will sit on an emotionally resonant and highly visited spot in the city, will be named for Mr. Perelman.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMActors, directors and theater-world figures look back on the life and work of Ms. Swados, who died in January.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company has released the final casting for its highly-anticipated show, Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical. Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham (A Gentlem…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:29PMThe Araca Group and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater will debut the new concert series this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThe man sustained a cut on his elbow but was in stable condition as he was taken to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:19PMThe company's fundraising deadline has been extended to avoid cancellation of its 50th Anniversary Season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PMFrom surfer dreams to fantastical vacation homes and more, we have the summer escape for you.
The post Summertime Reads appeared first on Breaking Character.
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 12:07PMThe new drama will be presented by LCT3.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Name: Andrew ClarkeHometown: Montego Bay, JamaicaEducation: Edna Manley College (School of Drama) Jamaica & Brooklyn Colllege, NYSelect Credits: Fences, Flambeaux, The Black That I Am, A…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:58AMThis Much tells the story of Gar as he struggles through the decisions he has made in his life; his long-term relationship with Anthony and an exciting introduction to a young man called Alb…
SOURCE: pardonmyfrenchtheatreblog.wordpress.com at 11:52AMLast night'spenultimate episode of ROYAL PAINS on USA Network took a musical turn as the talented cast members, including Broadway alum Christine Ebersole and Henry Winkler, broke into song …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMPatti LuPone is having a good day. That's because Apple has just patented technology that couldprevent cell phone recording in certain areas, such as concert venues or you guessed it Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMThe Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival proudly produces the North American premiere ofTim Rice's new musical, FROM HERE TO ETERNITY. Performances opened last night, June 29, and will runt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMLiev Schreiber has played Shakespeare's Prince of Denmark on stage, but is his character from the hit Showtime series 'Ray Donovan' up to the task
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMThe Tony nominee will play three solo concerts at the cabaret hotspot.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMHamilton's Tony-winning Aaron Burr sings jazz and show tunes on his new recording.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMRunning at the Finborough Theatre as part of the National Youth Theatre’s 60th anniversary, the new season of work will run at the theatre throughout August 2016. This new season will feat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:45AMThe very first time I cracked open the very first version of the Fun Home script many years ago, I knew there was something so vital, special and magnetic about it. I didn’t know why, but …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:38AMMusicals from the BBC’s radio archives – including recordings of Jesus Christ Superstar, Guys and Dolls and Sweeney Todd – are to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMWhether it will meet state laws is another question.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMThe series co-stars Tony winner Christine Ebersole.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMGloria Estefan has alluded to joining On Your Feet! After performing with the cast on the Tonys, Estefan seems “inspired.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMSee who's joining Bryce Pinkham and Megan Lawrence in the Roundabout Theatre Company production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMThe initiative is one of several that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Mayor‘s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMHuddersfield’s Lawrence Batley Theatre is moving into producing its own work for the first time, beginning with a pantomime this Christmas. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:13AMDigital Theatre’s education arm has unveiled a new partnership with teaching specialists DramaWorks. DramaWorks founder Jeni Whittaker has joined the creative learning
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMAge: 36
Hometown: Stettler, Canada
Current Role: Nick Massi, the Four Seasons' original bass player in the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys.
Stage & Screen Cred: Lomenda mak…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:08AMWonderful news for those in the midst of a heat wave! The full cast has been announced for Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical, starring Bryce Pinkham and Lora Lee Gayer.
Rounding ou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:08AMSarah Crompton on revisiting Brian Friel's towering achievement, Faith Healer
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:08AMThe production will also star Corbin Bleu and Megan Sikora.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe new musical will be immortalized on disc.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe unauthorized musical parody reimagines the Kardashians as cats.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe dancers currently star in Radio City Music Hall's New York Spectacular.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Cirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, recently announcedthat the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR willbe released later this summer. The album will contain songs and selectio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMThis morning, a naked man, who was ranting about Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, was injured after falling off the steps of Time Square's iconic TKTS booth as onlookers watch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMRoundabout Theatre CompanyTodd Haimes, Artistic Director, in association withUniversal Stage Productions, justannounced complete casting for the first-ever Broadway production ofHOLIDAY INN,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMWilton’s Music Hall has announced its exciting new season programme, which sees the world’s oldest surviving grand music hall welcome a diverse range of work, shining a spotlight on live…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:24AMA new production of Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's 1996 Obie Award-winning, Off-Broadway musical FLOYD COLLINS, directed by Jonathan Butterell, features in the autumn season at the world's o…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:24AMSignificant Other, Joshua Harmon’s comedy about a gay young man looking for love, will open on Broadway for previews in February of 2017 with an official opening scheduled for March at a …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:17AMJust yesterday, Robert Creighton, star and co-creator of Cagney, and company memberscelebrated their 100th performance on the stage of the Westside Theater. BroadwayWorld was there for the s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMHamilton Schmamilton Below, catch a sneak peek of Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda in DIFFICULT PEOPLE. Season two of the Hulu original series will premiere on Tuesday, July 12th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMHappy Birthday David Alan Grier Grier began his professional career on Broadway as Jackie Robinson in The First, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMThis morning social media was filled with photos and videos showing a naked man parading around Times Square.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMWell, actually 7:50 which is when the pre-show begins. I couldn't be any more excited for tonight's live stream of SHE LOVES ME. I found it to be a perfect production of a gem o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMMan was treated by paramedics after falling.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMThe comedian on his new play, his Twelfth Night With Comedians and why festivals are so good
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:07AM Do you recognize the Tank Man photo? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Chinese history isn’t something that American schooling teaches about. Even some of the cast of Lucy Kirkwoo…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM Do you recognize the Tank Man photo? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Chinese history isn’t something that American schooling teaches about. Even some of the cast o…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 10:00AM
The New York City dating comedy will be released in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMThe New York Musical Festival production will be seen in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMComedian and DIFFICULT PEOPLE star Julie Klausner stopped by last night's LATE SHOW and recalled her HAMILTON ticket mishap and warns people not to buy tickets off Craigslist.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMDiscussions are now underway to bring Chase back for a few select episodes next season in order to wrap up his storylines.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMGlobe-style theatre vandalised FRANCE/ HARDELOT France’s first Globe-style theatre, a 400-seater due to open this week in Hardelot, near Calais, has been vandalised
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIt is a little known fact that, after Shakespeare, Britain’s most successful performing arts export is circus. The classical form, established in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMJoking that he might have been something really useful such as a veterinary surgeon, Stephen Simms strayed from acting into teaching because
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Will Tuckett's Nutcracker will be a 360 degree experience starring Adam Cooper
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:46AMChristopher Luscombe directs the revival of Rattigan's rarely performed comedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:46AMThe champagne inspired circus visits London from 19 July
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:46AMEven though we’re out on summer vacation, the proud teacher in me never takes a break. Case in point, last night The Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit paid The Color Purple a visit and d…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:36AMFor weeks the subway and tv ads for the musical Cagney have been unavoidable. I had a chance to see it a few weeks back; my review is in the current Chelsea Now (read it here). A couple o…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:30AMToday is the birthday of the great stage and screen actor Walter Hampden (Walter Hampden Dougherty, 1879-1955). For better or worse, Hampden is probably best known today for the meta, self-r…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:30AM“Circus artists aren’t the best actors,” Shana Carroll notes, “it’s not their thing."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:30AMWhat I didn’t get to see was what drew me to these shows. I’m talking about Eight and Romeo and Juliet: Choose Your Own Ending, both presented at Capital Fringes past. Ella Hickson, the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:30AMBroadwayHD and Roundabout Theatre Company, in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions, Inc., are thrilled to present, for the very first time in theater history, a LIVE STREAM performanc…
SOURCE: www.broadwayhd.com at 08:23AMLast night'spenultimate episode of ROYAL PAINS on USA Network took a musical turn as the talented cast members, including Broadway alum Christine Ebersole and Henry Winkler, broke into song …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AMBush Hall, London Melissa Bubnic’s song-filled attack on the City of London is played with great brio by an all-female cast but stops short of landing a knockout blowMelissa Bubnic’s pla…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMTheatre Royal, Bath Sparkling bons mots and Samuel West’s fine performance as a self-obsessed matinee idol fail to disguise the deep unpleasantness of this farceBath’s annual summer love…
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Directed by Lyndsey Turner, Brian Friel’s 1979 play about the possibility of genius but the uncertainty of failure opened at the Donmar Warehouse last night. Faith Healer continues until 2…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:39AMMusicals Jason Robert Brown is to direct his own musical The Last Five Years, starring Samantha Barks and Jonathan Bailey. The show
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column I discuss the Metropolitan Opera’s current travails at the box office, and speculate on whether they’re soluble. Here’s an excer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMBette Midler, Cate Blanchett and Liev Schreiber light up a season with Cirque du Soleil acrobats and the breakouts of 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Hamilton.'
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:28AMLONDON — Brit comedian James Corden’s U.S. hit series “The Late Late Show” is set to be made available on his home turf for the first time. CBS Studios International and pan-Euro…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:28AMNEW YORK — Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and 11 Tony Awards, "Hamilton" is a cultural phenomenon that stands as the most celebrated work of art ever inspired by the American Revolution.The …
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 07:28AMHere’s my list of recommended Broadway, off-Broadway, and out-of-town shows, updated weekly. In all cases, I gave these shows favorable reviews (if sometimes qualifiedly so) in The Wall St…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMKhori Petinaud was more of an athlete as a child yet she still sashayed around her house in tutus, tiaras, and dance slippers. She didn't actually start formal ballet classes until she was t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AMToday's big news Colman Domingo hosts today's Emerging Artists Luncheon at the Vineyard, and Idina Menzel co-hosts on THE TALK
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AM10 Tricks for Posting the varsity Tool Essay p>No person being hypnotized much more tangled [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:01AM“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.” John Ruskin, Modern Painters
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Adam Cooper is to star in what has been billed as the world’s first immersive ballet that aims to take the genre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMThe 66th Music Circus season continues with the delightful and enduing musical Hello, Dolly,Jerry Herman's award-winning tale of vivacious matchmaker Dolly Levi. Performances began June 28 t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AMCathy Tyson has been cast as Lady Bracknell in the upcoming revival The Importance of Being Earnest in Leicester and Birmingham. She
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMSeaside towns across the UK have joined together to form a touring circuit, which aims to use circus and street arts to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AMStaff at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry have received a 3% pay rise for the second year in a row. The agreement,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMThe production will open at Birmingham Repertory Theatre on 14 September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:36AMToday is the birthday of American minstrelsy entrepreneur J.H. Haverly (1837-1901). Haverly was one of the first minstrelsy producers who was not a performer himself. He was strictly a busin…
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Listen: #SignificantOther & #BestLittleWhorehouse Coming to Broadway? @BroadwayHD Stream TONIGHT! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the t…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMThe exponential growth of social platforms and online communities blurs the line between what’s a brand and who’s a friend. Everyday people find fame on Vine, Instagram, Twitter, and Sna…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:33AMIqbal Khan's Gothic production runs until October 1
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMMelissa Bubnic's satirical play explores what it means to be a woman in a man's world
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMA concert version of the show took place at the Palladium, prior to a planned West End run next year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMThe lawyer will take on the role later this year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMSeeing Bugsy Malone not long after having re-visited The Untouchables (Brian de Palma’s Al Capone gangster movie) and the West End’s revival of Guys and Dolls makes one realise just how …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AMBritain’s vote to leave the EU will have left many in the arts feeling saddened, deflated and wary of the future. A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMVirtual reality is nothing new. The term was, in fact, coined in 1938 by legendary theatre director Antonin Artaud. He used it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIt’s difficult to feel massively sorry for Trevor Nunn, an enormously wealthy man who gets to spend his twilight years ticking obscure
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMSimon Lipkin and Gina Beck are to reprise their roles in I Love you, You’re Perfect, Now Change, as it returns for
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After making an explosive impact in the world of ballet, Natalia Osipova is experimenting with contemporary choreographers – and dancing with her offstage partner Sergei Polunin – in a t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55AMFrom the sheep in the NT’s As You Like It to the bunnies in the Watermill’s Watership Down, actors have excelled at the difficult task of depicting all creatures great and smallAs the Wa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55AMThe 12 finalists in The Stage Critic Search have been announced this week. In April, The Stage launched its second annual search
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMThe Stage Critic Search 2016 has unveiled the 12 writers who have made this year’s shortlist. The list reflects the best submissions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMHuman rights lawyer Michael Mansfield has been appointed chair of Liverpool’s Everyman and Playhouse theatres. Known for defending the families of 77
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A gripping drama of greed, lust and pride, Nobel Prize playwright Eugene O’Neill’s primordial tragedy, Desire Under The Elms will be presented at Chapel off Chapel from 7 July 2016…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:52AMFootlights has received this letter from the plaintiffs in the lawsuit against Actor’s Equity. It is their response to the announcements Equity made on June 28th, 2016 regarding its en…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 01:04AMLeigh Silverman directs Ethan Lipton's new play, a production of Clubbed Thumb.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMBroadway history will be made.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMAmanda Steele Brings Her Beauty Game to VidCon
YH is at VidCon in Anaheim where we sit down with YouTube beauty guru Amanda Steele to talk about her wildly popular makeup tutorials, which ha…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMConnor Franta's Advice for Aspiring YouTubers at VidCon
YH sits down with YouTube star Connor Franta at VidCon to chat about his growing lifestyle brand, Common Culture, and how YouTube was …
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In Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of Montgomery College Summer Dinner Theatre’s production of Side Show, meet Jehan Silva. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:57AMCBS welcomes Tony Award-winning actress and singer Idina Menzel as co-hostofTHE TALK today, Thursday, June 30.Actress Nia Long and 'Top Talker' radio personality Valentine will alsoappear on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AMA world which is increasingly digitised, where many interactions happen in virtual spaces and online is explored in Light moves: contemporary Australian video art – a National Gallery…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:26AMThe Roundabout revival is being broadcast live to audiences through a partnership with BroadwayHD.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Lower East Side group presents a new adaptation of the Greek tragedy as part of the Planet Connections Festivity.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn honor of the impending Fourth of July festivities, this week’s Playbill Mixtape is your soundtrack for a rockin’ beach day and barbeque.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThis past season, Broadway brought tough stories to the forefront: stories about women in abusive relationships.
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