The Australian premiere of the Broadway musical-whodunnit Curtains adds another feather to The Production Company’s cap with this polished, brisk and sophisticated laugh-a-plenty product…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:42PMHarvard Business Review had a short piece about a study that found that having a back-up plan often undermines one’s motivation to succeed. The interviewer specifically uses an examp…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:42PMThe Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors HOLA, the nation's longest running active arts advocacy organization for Latino actors, is pleased to announce that it will honor performers Javier …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07PMLa Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for its world-premiere production ofMiss You Like Hell, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winnerQuiara Alegria HudesIn the Heights, Wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07PMThe Hypocrites is pleased to announce casting for its second production of its 20th Anniversary season, [...]
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Steven Hill, a versatile character actor in theater, films and television who achieved his greatest success late in life as grumpy District Attorney Adam Schiff on TV's lo…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:40PMHe was best known as gruff district attorney Adam Schiff.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:40PMSteven Hill, who starred for years as District Attorney Adam Schiff on “Law & Order” and decades earlier played the leader of the Impossible Missions Force before Peter Gra…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:40PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Steven Hill, a versatile character actor in theater, films and television who achieved his greatest success late in life as grumpy District Attorney Adam Schiff on…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:40PMMr. Hill appeared in feature films and originated imposing lead roles on television series in the 1960s and in the 1990s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:39PMThe first sign that summer is sliding into the sunset is when the books close on the first quarter of the Broadway season. And they did just that this past Sunday. Hard to believe that 13…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:39PMCall Answered: I love Burritos and I adore Andrea Alton. Ever since I found out about her alter ego Molly "Equality" Dykeman, I've been wanting to sit down with Andrea to talk about her alte…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:39PMInitiative brings free musical theater to underserved neighborhoods in New York City.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:39PMThis movie is a sequel of sorts to Robert Greene’s “Actress,” which focuses on boundaries between actors playing themselves and fictional characters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:39PMSavion Glover's 'Chronology of a HooFer,' set for October, will pay tribute to his influences, from Jimmy Slyde to Gregory Hines
SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:39PMHistorian Elizabeth Cobbs tells the true love story of founding father Alexander Hamilton and his remarkable wife, Elizabeth Schuyler, in her new novel, The Hamilton Affair, starting from…
SOURCE: WNYC at 10:34PMPerhaps mixing up her late-night hosts, Britney Spears appears to be Lip Sync Battling while James Corden croons in the teaser trailer for Thursday night's Carpool Karaoke. Although past not…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:32PMFall stage season features 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch,' a new Tom Stoppard play, and a Berkeley Rep political satire featuring a guy who sounds a lot like The Donald.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:32PMA few fun facts about the classic movie 'Blazing Saddles' directed by Mel Brooks, who has recently been sharing fun behind-the-scenes stories about the iconic movie that was the beginning of…
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:27PMDaniel Radcliffe on ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ and wanting to do more theatre, once he finds the perfect part. (Aug. 23)
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:27PMMadeline Kahn’s audition is just one anecdote about the classic Western movie send-up.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:27PMThe world premieres of two theater documentaries — Alex Horwitz’s “Hamilton’s America,” a behind-the-scenes look at the history of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Br…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:26PMPatrick Wilson is coming aboard the Liam Neeson thriller “The Commuter,” joining his “The Conjuring 2” star Vera Farmiga. Jaume Collet-Serra is directing the film, marking�…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:26PMWhen you’ve accessed a different spiritual dimension with another person, you’re kind of bound for life. So of course Conjuring 2 co-stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga will …
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:24PMIs beatboxing an innate skill or one that can be learned? Actress Danielle Brooks, known for her work in Orange is the New Black and Broadway's The Color Purple, made a case for th…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:24PM
54th New York Film Festival, September 30-October 16
By: Ellis Nassour
For 17 days and nights, movie lovers at Film Society of Lincoln Center’s 54th New York Film Festival (NYFF), runnin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:41PMNew York-based dance theatre group, Pilobolus, are currently touring their internationally loved production of Shadowland through metropolitan Australia. Mark Fucik, director of the company …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:27PMby HOYT HILSMAN
14, 2016 is D-Day for intimate theater in Los Angeles. That’s the deadline Actors’ Equity Association (Equity) has set for the implementation of its new Agreement tha…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 09:07PMREVIEW BY CARY GINELL Last Sunday, we ventured into Los Angeles to see two Ventura County theater alumni in a production of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s Next to Normal, the Tony and Pu…
SOURCE: vconstage.com at 09:03PMCatherine Truman is best known for intricately and evocatively carved wood and mother of pearl jewellery and intimate sculptural objects, yet her oeuvre encompasses large public works, dra…
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This week, The New York Post reported on a recent reading of theupcoming new musical from legendary musical theatre composer, Stephen Sondheim.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series was thrilled to present multi-Grammy and Tony Award-nominated composerproducer Frank Wildhorn and Tony Award-nominated singeractress Keala Settle curr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PMYour first job can be a grind. Many of us start out in gigs that we never thought we’d have to take, maybe because the job market is just too … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 07:32PMHamilton super swing Andrew Chappelle stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:26PMDo you carry a small part of the Congo every day on your person? Probably. Your mobile phone will contain coltan, aka columbite tantalum, which is used to make your electronics work better. …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:25PMSANTA MONICA – The summer school students plopped down on an orange mat and listened as teacher Elizabeth Fraley read aloud to them from a book. As she pointed out … Click to Continu…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 07:20PM
In the halls of the Public Theater, where “Hamilton” started, they’re buzzing about another new musical with a one-word title — “Bunuel.” That would be Luis Bunuel, the great sur…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:09PMThis musical, at Barrington Stage Company, finds some goofy pleasures in the story of an actress who chases down criminals.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PMA critic revisits the festival for “The Box Show,” “Thud!,” a new “Cyrano,” “Night of the Living N-Word!!” and “Roadkill.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PMIt felt like the softest of hands had reached out, intertwined its fingers with mine, and squeezed as if to say: we get it. Patch of Blue theatre, alongside the National Autistic Society, a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:04PM“Maybe 30 years ago walking out of a performance was a big deal. These days—with the lure of social media and 5 million TV options, not to mention over-the-top ticket prices—many c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:01PMThe composer and her cast members were on hand to sign copies of the new CD.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMStephen Sondheim will attend the screening of Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
The Off-Broadway hit gets a spot in primetime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMThe last time Bette Midler graced a Broadway stage, she was the sole cast member of John Logan's I'LL EAT YOU LAST A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMGala Co-Chairs Mia Jung amp Scott M. Lawin, Sukey amp Michael E. NovogratzMegan Walsh Shaoul amp Ben Shaoul, and Diana L. Taylor have announced the Friends of Hudson River Park Gala 2016, ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMContestants from NYC, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, will have a chance to compete for the $20,000 top prize.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:39PMThe project, with songs by Taiwanese musician Jay Chou, will open in Beijing in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PMIn 2008, amid some controversy, a Chicago couple named Bill and Wendy Spatz bought the Greenhouse Theater Center, located at 2257 N. Lincoln Ave., from the Victory Gardens Theater Company. A…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:23PMSara Bareilles introduced the song during a live performance at Barnes and Noble.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PMSara Bareilles introduced the song during a live performance at Barnes and Noble.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PMIn the basement of Summerhall is a small desolate island off the Scottish Hebrides. Through large projections of a calm sea, desolate and abandoned homes, and a littering of artefacts placed…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMAs a victim of a hugely unfair patriarchal struggle, sculptor and artist Camille Claudel, (born in 1864) is subjected to imprisonment in a mental institute to live out her last 30 years. Cla…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMSolo Date follows Ho-Nein after the death of his long term partner Alain. In an attempt to regain what was lost along with Alain’s physical body, Ho-Nien invests in an operating system tha…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMEveryone wants to be an armchair detective. After the popularity of Netflix show How to Make a Murderer our insatiable need for crime thrillers has gone wild. Nuclear family is a real time, …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMI’ll admit I was concerned about a mash up of hip-hop, dance-theatre and narrative-circus. To add to that, the show is an adaptation of my favourite childhood film The Jungle Book (ori…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMAs one of the most literal titles at the fringe this year, the premise of this show is probably quite obvious. This comedy jumps straight into a regular night at financial advisor Stephen’…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
John Gallagher Jr. to Return to New York Stage
Spring Awakening Tony winner John Gallagher Jr., AKA Johnny Gallagher, will …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMThe Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces the Orlando engagement of Shanghai Acrobats’ [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:01PMThe World Premiere of “I Do Today” will run at the Greenhouse Theater Center (2257 [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:01PM
Last night, Signature Theatre presented their fifth annual Summer Hummer benefit, Summer Hummer V. Champions. Stronger. Harder. Longer. And was it ever. The event’s proceeds go to Taking C…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:55PMRaj Fernando is an entrepreneur who founded the company Chopper Trading in the year 2002. He has lived and worked in the city of Chicago for many years. Beginning in 1996, he worked at the C…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 04:54PMThe evening is part of the SummerStage series in Central Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMBest Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened is directed by original co-star Lonny Price.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMThe 1970’s Harlem-set I Like It Like That will debut Off-Broadway next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMThe Dramatists Legal Defense Fund 'DLDF' willpresent 'Banned Together A Censorship Cabaret' as a part of Banned Books Week September 25-October 1st, the annual celebration of the freedom to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMSpecial Events will feature the world premiere of Lonny Price's Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened, a nonfiction account of Stephen Sondheim and Harold Prince's 1981 musical-flop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMIn 1998, Nicole Kidman’s stage debut in David Hare’s “The Blue Room” was, as Newsweek put it, “one of the hottest tickets for a play in Broadway history.” In preparing a poster f…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:28PMDriverless cars are here and they work and by all accounts they make driving safer than when humans are piloting. So why aren’t they already in showrooms? Not so fast. It’s not j…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:27PMThe SLSO will take two programs for four concerts in three cities
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:27PMThe film is based on the breakthrough play by the author of the Tony-winning The Humans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PMTalk Fusion is proving its excellence in the video industry with its second award this year! One of the main products, Video Chat, was honored to receive the 2016 Communications Solutions Pr…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 04:07PM
Robert Cushman: Every word, every wince, every nervous smile is perfectly timed, perfectly true: wit in the service of feeling
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 03:57PMSteven Baruch, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel and Tom Viertel confirmed today that there will be invited presentations of selections from the musical this September, in anticipation of a Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMBay Street Theater recently announced that MY FAIR LADY will be extended through September 4 due to popular demand.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMThe stage version of THE EXORCIST, which first debuted at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles in 2012, will make its UK debut just in time for Halloween.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMEarlier today,Tuesday, August 23, the annual Christmas in August event at Radio City Music Hall kicked off the 2016 season of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes. Scr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMPatrick Wilson has joined the action thriller THE COMMUTER from director Jaume Collet. The actor will join previously announced cast members Liam Neeson and his 'Conjuring 2' co-star Vera Fa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMMore big-hitting acts like Daniel Kitson and Bridget Christie aren’t launching their new shows in Edinburgh – they’re developing them thereNot least among the excellent things about th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:38PMFrom August 26-28, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston will screen two modern classics defining California's film noir genre. "LA Noir" will feature a digitally restored 1960s b…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:31PMJennifer Kidwell and Scott Sheppard’s boundary-pushing comedy will have its New York premiere next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMGet ready to twist and shout for all these behind the scenes photos of Broadway Sings The Beatles.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:20PMSinden joins the Denver Center for the Performing Arts after serving as the mayor's chief of staff.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:16PMThe Dramatists Legal Defense Fund (“DLDF”) is pleased to present “Banned Together: A Censorship Cabaret” as a part of Banned Books Week (September 25-October 1st), the annual celebra…
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 03:06PMThe musical parody, fusing Shakespeare and television shows, will play a limited Chicago engagement beginning next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMThe Law & Order star was one of the first students at the Actors Studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM By Eric J. Grimm The morbidity of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel American Psycho and Mary Harron’s film adaptation might be matched by an awkward post-mortem of Du…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:02PMThe forthcoming film’s centerpiece singing competition will include some show tunes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMFINAL PERFORMANCE AUGUST 28! “A CLASS ACT” A NEW PLAY BY NORMAN SHABEL DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER SCOTT AT NEW WORLD STAGES (STAGE 5) New York, NY (August 22, 2016) – Due to scheduling co…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 03:00PMHill was a founding member of Lee Strasberg's Actor's Studio.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Today is St. Bartholomew’s Eve. Funny — despite having worked on this post for several days, I was thinking to myself only yesterday that August doesn’t really have a holid…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:45PMTonight, two-time Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixon makes his debut as Aaron Burr in Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary smash hit Hamilton on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PMAfter a mixed 2012 premiere, a new, more frightening stage incarnation of The Exorcist will debut in the U.K. this fall with an eye toward London and Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMThe Drilling Company’s New Orleans-set production will play free, outdoor performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMCo-writer of Yes Minister, BBC TV’s satire on the mechanics of governmentSir Antony Jay, who has died aged 86, was one of the two authors behind the influential 1980s BBC government satire…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:37PMPaul Alexander Nolan, Kelli Barrett, Howard McGillin star in the classic American musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMThis fall, InterAct Story Theatre revisits a favorite work in their repertoire of interactive plays for kids and families. Following up their successful 2015 production of The Hero of Everyt…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:33PM Theater Pizzazz’ MR Anderson was on the pulse of today’s sneak peek of The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase at a kick off with…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:24PMThe WICKED tour has just announced it willwelcome Jessica Vosk as Elphaba and Kristen Martin as Nessarose beginning Wednesday, September 7 at The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMAt the end of Mel Brooks' Broadway musical adaptation of his film classic 'Young Frankenstein,' there's the quick lyrical suggestion that a song and dance version of his 1974 western spoof '…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThis week the Broadwaysted Crew is clicking our heels in excitement to be sitting down with DAMES AT SEA and THE RADIO CITY NEW YORK SPECTACULAR star hoofer, Danny Gardner. While Kevin is st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThe Tony Award-winning Drama Book Shop willwelcome legendary actress and singer Barbara Cook for a discussion and signing of her new memoir, Then and Now, on Thursday, October 13th at 500pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMBroadway stars and a host of musical presentations are on tap for the upcoming 2016-17 primetime television season. Included in THE LINEUP will be new series starring HAMILTON's Christopher …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMA developmental reading of the musical revue will be held next month in anticipation of a Broadway production to be announced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMWith the alarmingly large number of recent headline stories about gun violence and the ongoing debates about gun control, a sly and smart musical on the topic makes its points —and wins po…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 02:12PMRuthie Ann Miles, Carolee Carmello, Rachel Bay Jones, Hannah Elless, Ann Harada, Marc Kudisch and many more took to the Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center for Transp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:09PMBryan Williams is a Juilliard-trained musical director, composer, award-winning playwright, screenwriter and co-founder and Secretary-Treasurer of Isle of Shoals Productions, Inc. He h…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 02:09PMJessica Lange and Susan Sarandon will lead the cast of Golden Age Hollywood divas.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Playbill.com’s Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. Here’s the latest selection of available administrative positions this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMThe event featured the original orchestrations from the 1954 Broadway production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM[PRESS RELEASE]
Actors' Equity Association (Equity), the national union of professional stage actors and stage managers, announced the launch of a new website www.EquityWorksLA.com.
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SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:32PMDaniel Radcliffe discusses the London sensation HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD and reveals that he 'definitely' wants to do musical theater again, once he finds the perfect role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMThis was far from the first time that the a cappella group has stretched their vocal chords for crowds, and BroadwayWorld is looking back at some of their other fabulous performances below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMSteven Hill, best known as an original cast member on both the 1960s seriesMission Impossible and the 1990s drama Law amp Order, passed away today
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMGet in line The Lyceum Theatre box office 149 West 45th Street opens this Friday, August 26th at 10am for tickets to OH, HELLO on BROADWAY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMThe exclusive channel will broadcast the upcoming interview with the entertainment icon at the Winter Garden Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMEarlier this year, Jessica Vosk performed the iconic Wicked tune onstage at Joe’s Pub—to a French fry!
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PMThe lineup will feature an updated '10 Out of 12,' 'The Trump Card,' and more.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PM
Pride Films and Plays has announced its 2016-17 season, the first under new artistic director Nelson Rodriguez and the first to take place in the company's new home at the former Profiles Th…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:47PMThis year’s Edinburgh fringe is full of personal stories and real-life drama, but not every production mines the lives of others with equal success“I’m just raw material,” complains …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:43PMTheater folks and fans alike reveled in last night’s Summer Hummer V: Champions – the Washington Theater Community’s annual one-night-only benefit for theatreWashington’s ‘Ta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:42PMTheater Close-Up -- the unique collaboration between THIRTEEN and the large community of New York City area Off-Broadway theaters -- will present The Woodsman, captured live on-stage in part…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMFrom August 24 to August 26, experience the free culmination to a New York summer vacation with Grand Central Station’s Summer Send-Off, hosted in Vanderbilt Hall. Each day …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:35PMIn a turn of events, the beltress, known for her Breaking Down the Riffs video series, got taught a thing or two onstage at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe regional premiere will star Jimmy Bain, Bart Shatto, John Paul Almon and Danny Bolero.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMThe post My Girlfriend is an Alien appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:23PMThe company has revealed the lineup for its 37th year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMOn Friday, August 5th, the students of Broadway Artists Alliance received a visit from Tony Award winner, Jessie Mueller. She charmed them from the first moment when she sat down for her int…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMA live musical production of the hit PBS Kids show ODD SQUAD will hit the road for a North American tour of over 60 cities. The stage show will feature both songs from the television show an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMA big screen adaptation of Stephen Karam's first play, SPEECH AND DEBATE is heading to the big screen and will feature a host of theater veterans in its ensemble cast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMA heavenly reminder The hit Broadway comedy An Act of God, starring Tony nominee and Emmy winner Sean Hayes,will conclude its 14-week strictly limited engagement on Sunday, September 4, 2016…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMName: Chris GoodrichHometown: Nashville, TNEducation: University of Miami, BFA Musical TheatAH!Who do you play in The Illusory Adventures of a Dreamer: I direct these crazy people.Describe y…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:19PMThe post Drama Queens from Hell appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:16PMThe post Please Don’t Ask About Becket appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:09PMJudi Polson is a film, TV and stage actress and opera singer. In film, she was seen as Mildred Kinsey in Kinsey, starring Liam Neeson, and in over 25 independent productions. Her Off-Br…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:04PMThe Broadway veterans will meet up with the Wicked company in Indiana.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe icons perform on Sixth Avenue to celebrate Christmas in August.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Check out this extended teaser for Stage Russia HD's Eugene Onegin.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:47AMThe national tour of Wicked will have a new leading lady running the Emerald City as Broadway fave Jessica Vosk takes over the role of Elphaba. The actress will join the cast on September 7 …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMIt’s not even Labor Day weekend so you know what that means…time to start thinking about the most wonderful time of year!?! Tickets are now available to see the 89th annual Chri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMIn the first episode of Bleu Skies, Holiday Inn star Corbin Bleu shows off his dressing room, shares some secrets of Studio 54 and hangs out with co-stars Bryce Pinkham and Lora Lee Gayer.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMWe get so emotional, baby! Grammy nominee and Broadway alum Deborah Cox will soon be hitting the road as superstar singer and actress Rachel Marron in the upcoming national tour of The Bodyg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMMichael C. Bernardi will step into the leading role in Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof August 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMBy Megan Patterson. Megan Patterson on the New York Theatre Workshop production of the musical Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell, developed with and directed by Rachel Chavkin.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:42AMThe Oscar-winning actor appeared with Judith Light in a reading of When God Looked Away.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMTheatergoers will get the chance to taste Mrs. Lovett’s famous meat pies in a new production of the horrifying classic Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical, Sweeney Todd, set to premier…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:30AM “Try to remember the kind of September when life was slow and oh, so mellow.” Anyone who’s familiar with the iconic musical, The Fantasticks, will recognize this indelible lyric…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:30AMPerformers and backstage staff could face significant problems if West End shows start later after the introduction of all-night Tube services in London,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMThe dynamic cast is made up of Marquis Gibson, Lauren Shaye, Nicole Stacie and Christian Lee Branch. These four very talented performers all portray numerous characters during this 75-minut…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:12AMThe WICKED tour has just announced it willwelcome Jessica Vosk as Elphaba and Kristen Martin as Nessarose beginning Wednesday, September 7 at The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMMaster monologist and storyteller Mike Daisey has chosen to make his latest theatre piece, THE TRUMP CARD, completely free to download on the Internet and perform without paying royalties.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMAs BroadwayWorld reported last week, Work Light Productions, producer of the Tony Award-winning musical Rodgers Hammerstein's CINDERELLA, has just announced casting for the national tour la…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMEXCLUSIVE UPDATE Last week I told you (actually for the second time) that Al Pacino and Judith Light would star on Broadway Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:10AMOriginally published on AmericanTheatre.org Read this story online When Lisa Loomer accepted the invitation to write a play for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s American Revolutions serie…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 11:09AMMilk Presents and Theatre Ad Infinitum have both been honoured with Spirit of the Fringe awards, which celebrate “talent, hard work, pluck
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMHonest Accomplice Theatre will debut its new video series with a host of celebrity guests.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMAround 200 people have attended what is being hailed as the first Instagram photocall, in which members of the public were invited
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:07AMKing of laughing at impressions of himself
SOURCE: time.com at 11:07AMThe Neo-Futurists wrote two-minute plays for each chief executive.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMFathom Events will present the screenings of Cameron Mackintosh's West End production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMRyan Gosling costars in Damien Chazelle's musical romance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Jessica Vosk will go green for the hit musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe puppets that were central to the success of the West End hit play “War Horse” are now being pressed back into service at Bonhams – to help charity.Anyone who saw the larger-than-li…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:58AMRobert J Sherman is a composer, lyricist and book writer who is proud to carry on the enduring legacy of his father and uncle, Robert B and Richard M Sherman, a.k.a The Sherman Brothers, who…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:47AMThe world premiere will be staged at the Classical Theatre of Harlem this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMWritten by Stephen Kaliski
Directed by Stephen Kaliski & Amanda Holston
Produced by Adjusted RealistsNominated for: Matt Sherwin Outstanding Original Music & Outstanding Sound Desi…
SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 10:43AMEverybody say “Yeah!” as YouTube and MTV star Todrick Hall laces up the sparkly red knee-high boots to join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots. The 31-year-ol…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:39AMThe composer and actor auctions off a chance to be in the room where it happens.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMMasai Graham, the winner of the 2016 Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe award, repeats his one-liner on Tuesday. Graham, a care-worker from West Bromwich, said the joke about a donor card …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMWritten and directed by Academy Award nominee Damien Chazelle, LA LA LAND tells the story of Mia Emma Stone, an aspiring actress, and Sebastian Ryan Gosling, a dedicated jazz musician, who a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM'Roe' and 'Dry Land' are erasing the stigma of portraying women's reproductive decisions onstage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:23AMThis bonkers election year has raised many questions about the health of our democracy, let alone our entire civilizational project. Perhaps not the most pressing among them, but neverthel…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:23AMEmma Stone, Ryan Gosling and J.K. Simmons star in the Pasek & Paul project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMA comedy troupe and an online magazine team for an up-to-the-minute political revue.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:21AMTheatres across the country are getting ready for election season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:20AMThe multiple Oscar-winning actress is currently drawing raves for her work in the new film Florence Foster Jenkins.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMA series of short plays about the whole lot features a choose-your-own-president ending, just like in real life.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:19AMChicago’s Victory Gardens Theater scored an election-year win with a play about Hillary Cinton's 2008 campaign.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:18AMHow has this unlikely presidential candidate gotten so far? By setting the stage and giving the performance of a lifetime.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:17AMA season of travel with this year’s presidential candidates proved that democracy is still a live event.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:16AM'Political theatre' should not be an automatic putdown; both politics and theatre can lie or speak truth, depending on how they're used.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:15AMWorking Artists Theatre Project presents GREGORIAN, a new play by Matthew Greene, running through September 2nd at Walker Space 46 Walker Street, between Broadway and Church. BroadwayWorld b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Broadway production of GOD LOOKED AWAY will most-likely be preceded by a run in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMIt's no secret that some of the kids of Netflix's hit show Stranger Things have a background on stage click here to read BroadwayWorld's interview with Gaten Matarazzo, but did you know that…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMHappy Birthday, Andrew Rannells Rannells played Bob Gaudio in the First National Tour of Jersey Boys. In January 2009, he reprised the role of Gaudio in the musical's Broadway production. Ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe New York Public Library of Performing Arts at Lincoln Center will commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of September 11 with readings fromBikeman, performed by the Tony award winning act…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMCameron Mackintosh announced today that his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical MISS SAIGON - a recent smash hit in London - will return to New York at its …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMYou might say there are three ways to tell if you've really made it on Broadway. You get your portrait up on the wall at Sardi's, you get spoofed by FORBIDDEN BROADWAY or you're the subject …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe London production will be shown in movie theatres September 22.
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Audience members are taken by the hand and sung the Judy Garland classic for an hour in this beautiful piece
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:57AMELENA ARAOZ (Director) is a stage director for theater and opera. This season in NYC, she directs Octavio Solís’s Prospect (Boundless Theatre Company), Dipika Guha’s Mechanics of Love, …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:57AMAmerican audiences will get the rare chance to catch a sneak peek of the new “Miss Saigon” before it opens on Broadway next spring. They just have to go to a movie theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:27AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Robert De Niro discusses co-directing the Broadway-bound musical A BRONX TALE. 'I've always thought it would be a terrific musical,' he shares.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMTony Award winner Savion Glover, the tap master of Broadway's Shuffle Along, chronicles his lifework and pays tribute to his mentors in the world premiere of Savion Glover's Chronology of a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMBy Julian Eaves
But the message this work has to speak to us is not going to be dismissed: in an era when the management of the world by politicians is so signally lacking in hope, this stor…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:22AMNature's fall 2016 schedule kicks off Season 35 withSuper HummingbirdsOctober 12at 8p.m. ET on PBS narrated by actress Patricia Clarkson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMMichael Feinstein found himself in a troublesome situation during his concert at the Pasadena Pops at LA County Arboretum and Botanic Garden Saturday evening. Lucky for him, his good pal Liz…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMCrackle, Sony's streaming network, today announced that Rupert Grint, most known for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, will star in the network's new scripted drama…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AM1. Be open As an American who has trained in San Diego, Poland and in London at LAMDA and East 15 Acting School,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMI went to Jacques Lecoq the year after studying at Middlesex University because I wanted to expand my knowledge of my craft,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Fans were invited to snap a rehearsal of Her Name Was Carmen at the London Coliseum
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:45AM“The production, from the Tooting Arts Club, originated in 2014 at Harrington’s Pie and Mash Shop in London, where audience members sat at tables … and [later] transferred …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:45AMRicou Browning became legendary almost by accident. In 1953, He was working at Wakulla Springs near Tallahassee, Fla., lifeguarding and doing other chores. His boss, who was going out of tow…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:41AMThe Off Broadway Alliance has announced that its hugely popular semi-annual ticket promotion 20at20, will return from September 5th to September 25, 2016. 20at20 makes $20 tickets available …
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 08:40AMRashDash are angry. Like, fucking furious level of angry. They’re fed up of patriarchal language and gender stereotypes that limit both men and women from expressing themselves honestly
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:38AMThe 'Bachelorette' and 'Sleeping With Other People' scribe tells THR of revamping 'Strangers on a Train' for the off-Broadway show and penning a new movie about marriage.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:30AMJustin Timberlake turned to Instagram this week to reveal the track list for the upcoming soundtrack for TROLLS, a new animated film.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AMIn spite of severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings, heat advisories to stay inside, and Metro track delays, we met at the front door of the GALA Hispanic Tivoli Theatre. Stage director…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:13AMBroadwaysted is the podcast for people who enjoy musical theatre, enjoy talking to people who love musical theatre, and enjoy talking about musical theatre. Join Bryan, Kevin, & Kimb…
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:06AM
Next week, join the celebration of the 250th episode of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE THE NEXT GENERATION, as the contestants take over and choreograph their routines for the first time in the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58AMThis piece about a woman about to commit a suicide bombing leaves you 'wondering when we were going to get to the good part'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:51AMThe first thing to say here is that yet again the producer/director collaboration of Danielle Tarento and Thom Southerland has come up with a beautiful show, full of charm, of energy and of …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:40AMToday's big news Suzanne Vega amp Duncan Sheik's 'LOVER, BELOVED' gets a Houston workshop tonight, the Rockettes celebrate CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST, and the cast ofWAITRESS performs today at Barn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on August 23 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19AM By Sandi Durell The magnificent voice and presence of Melissa Errico returns to 54 Below with a brand new show in September, when she will be singing the songs th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:17AMManchester School of Theatre has been ranked the top drama school for overall student satisfaction for the second year running. All students
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMFrom 2006: As for me, I’m the gray-headed drama critic of The Wall Street Journal and a resident of the Upper West Side of Manhattan, none of which I anticipated when I was sixteen. Back t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMEdinburgh Fringe venue Summerhall – currently sweeping the awards ceremonies at the festival – has posted ticket sales up 30% on the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07AMWhat happened to King Lear’s wife? The woman who birthed the three daughters that he loves so dearly is never mentioned in his title play. Back in the ’80s, the Women’s Theatre Group a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:05AM“Happiness in life is often constructed from tiny wonderful things—hot toast with butter—not big things.” Whit Stillman, interviewed by Chris White (Curator, May 23, 2016)
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The play will run at Southwark Playhouse in October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:44AMHear more about four shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:44AMWe caught up with Matt from The HandleBards to see what he has been travelling with as the troupe of cycling actors' tour reaches the Fringe
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:44AMClever: There is a delicate balance between information and entertainment, and between history and contemporary relevance, in Michael Daviot's Nosferatu's Shadow at Sweet Grassmarket.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMEdward Fox is to star in a new play, Sand in the Sandwiches by Hugh Whitemore, which celebrates the life and work of John Betjeman. Directed by Gareth Armstrong, the production will premiere…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:15AM By JK Clarke Plays that tackle broad philosophical conundrums don’t usually tell you they are doing so as explicitly as Mrs. Schrodinger’s Cat, a piece…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:08AMTooting Arts Club’s pop-up production of Sweeney Todd is to transfer to New York next year. The sell-out show was first performed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMLike the universe or Stevie Wonder, the number of awards for standups continues to expand. And the latest gong on the block is from the 'home of witty banter'There's a new gong in town. Not …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AMFrom Hoovers to badgers, here are the quips voted funniest in Dave's competition at the festival1. "I've decided to sell my Hoover… well, it was just collecting dust." – Tim Vine2. "I've…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:04AM
Women in Theatre and Screen (WITS) has revealed Festival Fatale’s inaugural program featuring six staged productions, four play readings and 11 cabaret acts that celebrates female-drive…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:43AMBy Michael BlockWritten and directed by Ethan Ness, Die For Me is a stylized play of teen angst and the lengths one goes for the one they believe they love. Ness’ material is heavy. Boy an…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38AMName: Mark Edward Lang and Alison J. MurphyHometown: MARK: Manhattan, New York CityALISON: Cape May Court House, NJEducation: MARK: B.A. Vassar College, Theater majorALISON: B.A.…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38AMBy Michael BlockThe video game worlds collide in this interactive adventure aptly named The Video Games. Though it may be hard to form a coherent semblance of plot, creators Jared Tyrel Pixl…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38AMName: Mike SchlittHometown: Born and raised in NYC, been living in Los Angeles for decades (New Yorkers, please don't hold that against me).Education: B.A. from UCLAFavorite Credits: Directi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:38AMTwenty-five years ago, a relatively new venue on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe joined forces with an organisation called Waverley Care, a Scottish-based charity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMIn terms of musical theatre, Edinburgh is king of the revival. You can pretty much guarantee at least two productions of Rent
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMNow performing her self-written show Stories to Tell in the Middle of the Night at Edinburgh, the writer and actor tells Georgia
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMWe may yet be getting a late burst of hot weather this week, but the last shouts from the Edinburgh Fringe also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
For the first time in his celebrated twenty year career, renowned Australian fashion designer, Toni Maticevski opens up his archives for an exhibition that reveals the beauty and breadth of …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:17AM'The Great (Jewish) American Songbook' closes the run
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:07AM'Remember Me' is a Shakespeare mash-up show
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:07AMEpisode 164: Drama Teachers Directing A Midsummer Night’s Dream Four drama teachers talk about their vision, their experience, their successes and their struggles directing A Midsummer Nig…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMThe two-time Tony nominee joins the cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM“Bunk’d” Cast Gives a Tour of Camp Kikiwaka
YH heads off to Camp Kikiwaka, AKA the set of Disney Channel's "Bunk'd", to catch up with the cast and get a tour of the set! Hear from star…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
As a part of Alley All New, the Alley Theatre announces two workshop presentations of the new musical in progress Lover, Beloved An Evening with Carson McCullers tonight, August 23 730 p.m.,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56AMWelcome to the room where it happens, Brandon Victor Dixon! The two-time Tony nominee will join Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary hit Hamilton as Aaron Burr (Sir) on August 23. Leslie O…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56AMThe Madison Square Garden Company MSG presents theofficial kick-off to the holiday season with 'Christmas in August,' celebrating the 2016 edition of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56AMStephen Ashfield will say "hello" to Broadway's The Book of Mormon on August 23. The native Scot is set to reprise his Olivier-winning performance as Elder McKinley in the pro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56AMSinger and actress Barbara Cook looks back at her long and erratic career.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 12:51AMWho is Catherine Truman? I make objects, film, images and I write. I work in many different mediums and scales and environments. If I’m asked to pin it down a little, I say I’m a contemp…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:12AMAntoni Cimolino’s final production at the 2016 Stratford Festival is of Molière’s 1673 comedy The Hypochondriac.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMA busy summer continues for the star of Shuffle Along and the Ellis Island Ragtime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe cast is singing three songs at the East Side Barnes & Noble in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe mystery concludes the Cape Playhouse season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHow the Olivier Award-winning actor landed the role of his dreams at the famed theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStarting Oct. 1, patrons will see new security measures at four Downtown performance venues: the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts, Byham Theater, Cabaret at Theater Square and August W…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM