Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Fisher Stevens at Hamptons Int’l Film Festival by Sandi Durell

  by Carole Di Tosti     Fisher Stevens, writer, actor and producer, was on the Red Carpet at the Hamptons International Film Festival 2016 with other celebrities like Edward …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:50PM

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. “Young Frankenstein” by Silhouette Stages. “As one of the most entertaining productions I’ve seen, I strongly recommend that you go to this madcap musical…” &…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:37PM

Sell/Buy/Date by Sandi Durell

    By Brian Scott Lipton     Sarah Jones’ chameleonic ability to switch personae and accents on a dime – a skill which makes her good pal Meryl Streep look like a me…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:34PM

A Report on ‘No Word in Guyanese For Me’ at Rainbow Theatre Project by David Friscic

The dual intersections of tradition and the authenticity of the individual, autonomous human being compartmentalize, collide and—then —slowly merge in the Rainbow Theatre Project’s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27PM

Book Review: Was Sonny Liston Murdered? by Arts Fuse Editor

The Murder of Sonny Liston is an absorbing, albeit speculative, attempt at addressing the mystery that died with the man.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:12PM

Review: Sell/Buy/Date

Sarah Jones examines sex work, what it is and where it is going, in her enthralling new solo show.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Sell/Buy/Date,’ Sarah Jones’s Futuristic Look at Sex Workers by Charles Isherwood

This absorbing solo show is an eerily timely offering by a gifted writer and performer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:28PM

Off Broadway Review: Sarah Jones’ ‘Sell/Buy/Date” by Gordon Cox

Writer-performer Sarah Jones is amazing. In her 2005 solo show, “Bridge & Tunnel,” she gave life to a cross-section of immigrants who get by in the city by living under the r…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM

Theater Review: One Woman and Many, In Sell/Buy/Date by Jesse Green

It’s probably not a coincidence that three of today’s best multi-character monologists — to coin a paradoxical job title — are women of color: Anna Deavere Smith, Nilaja Sun, and Sar…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Why I Was So Excited To Spend The Weekend In Decatur, IL by Joe Patti

As I had mentioned yesterday, I had been looking forward to participating in the Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education conference at Millikin University for a year due to their student…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:58PM

A Bit of News... • Yes, I’m gonna use the word “I” and “My” a lot by Andrea

For those first hearing this, I'm bowing out of the St. Louis Theater Circle. This is nothing at all personal, as I value all of the new friendships I’ve made through the Circle, and this …

SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 09:52PM

Theater Review: Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s Extraordiarily Meta-”Hamlet” by Ian Thal

In this innovative production, Hamlet comes off as Shakespeare's most successful genre mash-up of tragedy and comedy.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:52PM

Meet Stefanie Jones: Rob Guest Endowment Finalist 2016 by Cassie Tongue

The Rob Guest Endowment annual gala concert is just weeks away and it’s going to be a night to remember in the Aussie Musical Theatre calendar. The big event is all set for Monday Nove…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:46PM

Stephen Ward and Profumo 50 years on: 'Everybody loved him' by Xan Brooks

Until they didn't. The society osteopath Stephen Ward was scapegoated in the Profumo scandal and branded a pimp. Fifty years on, as Andrew Lloyd Webber turns his story into a musical, Xan&nb…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:23PM

Yellow Face review – a probing, political satire on racial identity by Michael Billington

The Shed, LondonChinese-American playwright David Henry Hwang uses humour to look at the implications of being racially hyphenated in this peach of a playWhat exactly is racial identity? Doe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:23PM

'Sell/Buy/Date': Theater Review by Frank Scheck

Tony Award winner Sarah Jones' new one-person play, 'Sell/Buy/Date,' features characters working in and around the sex industry. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Joffrey Launches Season with A Sophisticated ROMEO & JULIET by Bob Sphatt

Reviewed By: Bob Sphatt The Joffrey Ballet launched its 2016-2017 season with the return of [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:45PM

Review: Still (Interrobang Theatre Project) by Lauren Whalen

Interrobang Theatre Project's *Still*, by Jen Silverman, deftly explores the phenomenon of the stillborn child with a distinctive twist - it is told from the perspective of the child himself…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:40PM

Sondheim’s Postmodern Reinvention by Rick Pender

Like many Stephen Sondheim fans, author Robert L. McLaughlin discovered Sondheim’s musical work when he found a cast album (in his case, Company) at the library while in high school. McLau…

SOURCE: EverythingSondheim at 08:35PM

Broadway All Stars Perform for CAT Youth Theatre on November 14th by BroadwayWorld

TheBroadway Artists ConnectionBACAll Stars Benefit for CAT Youth Theatre onMonday, November 14th7pm at the Laurie Beechman Theatre is BAC's biggest amp final event of the season The evening …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05PM

Company at Boston’s Lyric Stage by Rick Pender

How do you solve a problem like Company? While now revered as a benchmark of the post-Golden Age, its own advancing years can be a challenge to those who might wish it would always be what i…

SOURCE: EverythingSondheim at 08:04PM

Impressions of Da-On Dance’s "Root" at Peridance by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions of Da-On Dance’s Root at Peridance, "four dancers from India, Israel, Mexico, and Serbia join choreographer Jin Ju Song-Begin (she is from Korea) to trace a path from is…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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From There to Eternity, Part II: Unpublished Interviews with Gordon Davidson on Los Angeles Theatre by Steven Leigh Morris

by STEVEN LEIGH MORRIS This is Part II of two previously unpublished 2011 interviews with Gordon Davidson (the founding artistic director of the Mark Taper Forum, who died two weeks ago at …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 07:57PM

Jesus Christ no superstar to Russian Christians by Associated Press In Moscow

The Lloyd-Webber musical was due to open next month in Omsk until a local conservative organisation complained it mocked religionA theatre in one of Russia’s largest cities has cancelled a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:20PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Jeffry Denman of Cagney by Broadway.com

Jeffry Denman of Cagney stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Ryan Gilbert.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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The Play That Goes Wrong is bound for Australia by Cassie Tongue

Ready for some harmless chaos? Mischief Theatre (an Olivier Award winning company!) are bringing their stuff of comedy legend, The Play That Goes Wrong, to Australia for the very first time…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:55PM

SELL/BY/DATE - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

To watch Sarah Jones work is to be in awe of her.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:54PM

She Stoops To Conquer

She Stoops To Conquer Off Broadway, The Actors Theater Company at Theatre Row Reviewed by Will Jacobs BOTTOM LINE: TACT's She Stoops to Conquer offers good old-fashioned fun in a refreshin…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:53PM

A MAN OF GOOD HOPE Young Vic, SE1 by Libby Purves

AN AFRICAN ODYSSEY   Not all refugees are in Calais or aiming for here. This enthralling piece from Mark Dornford-May’s Isango Ensemble of Cape Town tells another story, an African ep…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:27PM

Hamilton in :60 The Secretary of the Treasury by Chie Witt

In 1789, President George Washington appointed Alexander Hamilton the first Secretary of the Treasury. Hamilton created a national bank and established the basic framework for the financial …

SOURCE: PBS at 06:24PM

Review: A Portrait of Living With Mental Illness in ‘The Pen’ by Laura Collins-Hughes

The highlight of “Inner Voices,” a program of three musical monologues presented by Premieres at TBG Theater, is “The Pen,” sung by Nancy Anderson.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:12PM

There’s an off-stage war going on at ‘The Great Comet’ by Michael Riedel

“Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” a musical inspired by Tolstoy’s “War and Peace,” takes place during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia. But the feud among the produce…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:11PM

Blue Heart, Orange Tree Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Q: How do you review a show that includes lines that ask “can my mouth swallow my mouth”? A: With difficulty, but I should be okay as long as I resist the temptation of being as surreal …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:08PM

Glamorous! An American in Paris' Garen Scriber, Nick Spangler & Etai Benson Sing 'S Wonderful' in Rehearsal by Broadway.com

You'll be feeling so amorous! An American in Paris tour stars Garen Scriber, Nick Spangler and Etai Benson croon "'S Wonderful" in a special rehearsal video.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PM

Odds & Ends: Kristin Chenoweth's Dream Wicked Movie Cast, Daveed Diggs Heads to Sesame Street & More by Ryan McPhee

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Kristin Chenoweth Dreamcasts Wicked Movie There’s something about Wicked movie gossip that pairs so well with the Wat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PM

Whistle a Happy Tune! Jose Llana & Laura Michelle Kelly Practice Their Steps for The King and I by Broadway.com

Shall we dance? Yes, please! Jose Llana and Laura Michelle Kelly met the press on October 18 prior to starting The King and I national tour on November 1. Check out the sweet photos!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PM

Theater News: All the Ways to Say I Love You, Starring Judith Light, to Be Filmed

The production will be preserved in the New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: First Look at George Street Playhouse Mama's Boy, Starring Michael Goldsmith

Betsy Aidem takes on the role of Lee Harvey Oswald's mother in the production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

'Laughter' celebrates a piece of TV history by James Hebert

When it debuted in 1950, the pioneering TV variety program “Your Show of Shows” became such a sensation that Americans soon felt they knew the performers who crossed their tiny black-and…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 06:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Seattle Genetics, the modern cancer research Center by Rino16

Seattle Genetics is the fastest growing cancer research Center in the United States. The company’s only commercialized drug Adcetris has made the company even more famous, earning it profi…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 05:58PM

Judith Light-Led ALL THE WAYS TO SAY I LOVE YOU Will Be Filmed This Week by BroadwayWorld

MCC Theater hasannounced thatAll The Ways To Say I Love Youwill be filmed for the New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive TOFT to be preserved for the archives at Lincoln …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

Photo Flash: Betty Buckley, Cicely Tyson, Estelle Parsons, Molly Ringwald and More Take Part in Primary Stages' 2016 Gala by BroadwayWorld

Primary Stageshosted its2016 Galacelebratingthe Horton FooteCentennial last night,October 17, 2016 at 630 pm at583 Park Avenue. The even twaschaired by CharLes Davis, HAllie Foote, David Ric…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

BWW TV: We're Getting to Know Them- Go Inside Rehearsal for THE KING AND I Tour! by Tv - On The Road

THE KING AND I is hitting the roadLaura Michelle Kelly Anna Leonowens and Jose Llana King of Siam will lead the national tour of theLincoln Center Theater production of Rodgers amp Hammerste…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

Theater News: Sgt. Stubby: The Great American War Dog Musical to Make New York Premiere

The new show from Jack Dyville and Lawrence Wankel celebrates the most decorated war dog of World War I.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Review: The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

Laverne Cox heads the cast of this Fox reboot.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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New York City Center, National Theatre, Roundabout, and Lincoln Center Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

Playbill.com's Job Listings offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for careers…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PM

Look to the Eastern Sky! Wicked Will Premiere in China in April 2017 by Lindsey Sullivan

Wicked love is a universal language! Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's beloved musical is heading to China. In April 2017, audiences in Shanghai will join all those around the world …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:56PM

In Rehearsal With the King and I Tour by Monica Simoes

Go inside the rehearsal room with Laura Michelle Kelly and Jose Llana as they prepare for The King and I North American tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM

Review: A Man of Good Hope, Young Vic Theatre by Connie Stride

Isango Ensemble’s stage adaptation of Jonny Steinberg’s novel A Man of Good Hope is a goose-bump inducing production that portrays brilliantly the true story of Somalian refugee, Asad Ab…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:49PM

BroadwayCon Week: Lena Hall, Jenn Colella, Alysha Umpress Rock Out in Broadway Karoake by Mark Ezovski

The performers took the stage late night at BroadwayCon 2016 for live band karoake—with a twist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

An Ode to Sarah Ruhl’s EURYDICE by Courtney Kochuba

How does the power of EURYDICE affect a high school? Read more in our 2016 Samuel French Awards series. The post An Ode to Sarah Ruhl’s EURYDICE appeared first on Breaking Character.

SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 04:46PM

Veronica Dunne Makes Her Broadway Debut, Plus a Backstage Exclusive with Zendaya by Monica Simoes

Veronica Dunne, who currently stars as Marisa on Disney Channel’s K.C. Undercover, made her Broadway debut in the long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago October 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PM

How Taylor Mac’s 24-Hour Performance Encapsulated the Experience of the AIDS Crisis by Hugh Ryan

Twenty-two hours into A 24-Decade History of Popular Music, Taylor Mac, wearing a gown of gutted cassette tapes and a headpiece of skulls, guided the audience through a gradually softening r…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:41PM

Alex Brightman and the (M)orons Will Offer Master Classes by Michael Gioia

The Tony nominee is holding audition intensives in November and December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM

What does 'Joanne' mean for Lady Gaga's career?

The pop star could win new fans with her revamped sound, although radio may be elusive.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:38PM

Immersive Scottish Folk Fable to Debut at McKittrick Hotel by Olivia Clement

The National Theatre of Scotland’s The Strange Undoing of Prudencia is set to play Off-Broadway this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM

A Look Back: Lena Hall Takes on Hedwig, Jenn Colella Rocks AC\/DC at BroadwayCon 2016

During BroadwayCon 2016, Lena Hall, Jenn Colella, Alysha Umphress, and Stark Sands took the stage for a round of karoake. There was, however, a bit of a twist. The artists weren\u2019t allow…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Emma Stone, director Damien Chazelle to attend Denver Film Fest’s “La La Land” by John Wenzel

Emma Stone co-stars in the Hollywood-set musical extravaganza alongside heartthrob Ryan Gosling in the film.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:30PM

Royal Alex is stretching its legs by Bruce Demara - Entertainment Reporter

An extensive upgrade of the old theatre will make seating more comfortable and add much-needed legroom.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:28PM

Exclusive: The Official Rocky Horror Picture Show Playbill by Logan Culwell

Fox’s new version of the cult classic debuts this week, and we’ve got the exclusive Playbill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PM

What’s in Store for Musical Lovers at BroadwayCon 2017 by Playbill Staff

From writers, directors, designers, producers, and performers — BroadwayCon has something in store for every musical lover.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

2016 Equity Jeff Awards Announced by Scotty Zacher

Check out Chicago theater's 2016 Equity Jeff Awards. Big winners include Chicago Shakespeare's *The Tempest*, Porchlight Music Theatre's *Dreamgirls*, Paramount Theatre's *West Side Story*,…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:08PM

Russian city cancels ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ after protest by Associated Press

A theater in one of Russia’s largest cities has cancelled a planned performance of the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar” following protests by an organization of conservative Orthodox C…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:08PM

Hamilton’s America in the Classroom: Resources on PBS LearningMedia by Melissa Major

Click below to access free educator resources related to Hamilton’s America:The post Hamilton’s America in the Classroom: Resources on PBS LearningMedia appeared first on Great Perf…

SOURCE: PBS at 04:06PM

Leaving Us in the Light: The Power of Sarah Ruhl by Courtney Kochuba

What makes us clamor for Sarah Ruhl's plays? In this touching essay, Profile Theatre explores why. The post Leaving Us in the Light: The Power of Sarah Ruhl appeared first on Breaking Charac…

SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 04:05PM

See Molly Ringwald, Cicely Tyson, Matthew Broderick, and More at Primary Stages Gala by Monica Simoes

Primary Stages celebrated the Centennial of Horton Foote with a Gala October 17 in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM

An unsparing performance moves Master Harold while All But Gone displays an iron control by Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman: Beckett is very much about obedience, while a play by Athol Fugard rooted in autobiography may move you to tears

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 04:04PM

Photo Flash: Stage and Screen Icon F. Murray Abraham Honored on Ellis Island by BroadwayWorld

The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation today honored social justice pioneer and sports icon Billie Jean King, actor and author F. Murray Abraham, architect and designer Daniel Libeski…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PM

A Sarah Rules Roundtable by George Green

Playwright Sarah Ruhl's reach is far, from high school to community to professional theaters. Read more in this piece from our 2016 Samuel French Awards series. The post A Sarah Rules Roundt…

SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 04:01PM

Cabaret News: Orfeh and Andy Karl to Star in New Concert Legally Bound

The pair will celebrate their Broadway relationship onstage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Kinky Boots Tony Winner Billy Porter to Direct Short Plays by Wesley Taylor

The one-night benefit will feature Tony winner Denis O'Hare, Matthew Morrison, Raven Symoné, and more.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Megan Hilty and Brian d'Arcy James to Join New York Pops for Upcoming Concert

The evening will serve as the gala for the Tilles Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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When Did the Rocky Horror Cast Lose Their Rocky Virginity? by Michael Gioia

Cast members from the upcoming Fox broadcast tell us about their first time… experiencing the Time Warp.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

Just You Wait! Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Head Uptown for Hamilton's America Premiere by Lindsey Sullivan

The highly anticipated documentary Hamilton's America is set to air on PBS on October 21. A lucky slew of Broadway faves were able to catch the premiere on October 17 at the United Palac…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

Megan Hilty and Brian d'Arcy James to Join the New York Pops for Tilles Center Gala by BroadwayWorld

On October 22, 2016 at 830PM, The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, will join forces with Broadway, TV, and film stars Megan Hilty and Brian d'Arcy James at Tilles Center …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PM

Photo Coverage: THE KING AND I Tour Gets Ready to Hit the Road! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

THE KING AND I is hitting the roadLaura Michelle Kelly Anna Leonowens and Jose Llana King of Siam will lead the national tour of theLincoln Center Theater production of Rodgers amp Hammerste…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PM

Photo Flash: HOLIDAY INN's Bryce Pinkham Brings BETWEEN THE MOON AND ME to Birdland by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway at Birdland concert series welcomedTony and Grammy nominee Bryce Pinkham in his first solo concert, 'Between The Moon and Me,' last night, October 17. BroadwayWorld has photos f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PM

Interview: Dan Kilian on His Provocative New Musical – Just in Time for Election Season! by Courtney Marie

One thing is for certain: The election season has become a horrible reality show. While the future of our nation is a bit unstable, New York playwright and producer Dan Kilian provides a wel…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:41PM

Review: Knock Knock, Old Red Lion by Danny Shanahan

The horror showcase began, as these things often do, with an eerie butler-like figure serving as a narrator to connect the five stories. In the first five minutes he lets slip a joke, just t…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:39PM

Review: Kinetics, London Drama Studio by Franciska Éry

Rose (Sue Wylie), a retired actress and now drama teacher, is diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease and Kinetics follows her struggle as she is determined to fight the disease and defe…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:39PM

Review: Wonderful Town, Ye Olde Rose and Crown Pub by Bethany Dickinson

Wonderful Town is a Tony award winning musical written in 1953, based upon the play My Sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov. Bursting with a joyous Leonard Bernstein score, the…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:39PM

Overplaying gets in the way of the true Atari story in 'Merge' by Chris Jones

I know nothing of these mythical workplaces where socks are not required, hot-tub parties are common, eccentric creative types like myself are nurtured like needy babies and corporate pot-an…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:38PM

See What the Critics Said About Fox’s Rocky Horror Picture Show TV Remake by Robert Viagas

Scheduled for October 20, the full title is The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Cheer up, Americans, say Canadians _ you're great by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- America's neighbors to the north - so often the butt of their jokes - are taking to social media to keep spirits up in the U.S. during this divisive election…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:24PM

Broadway’s Encounter Announces Digital Lottery by Robert Viagas

Simon McBurney’s solo show will offer discount tickets online.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

Christopher Jackson Talks ‘Bull,’ ‘Hamilton,’ and What’s Next by Digger999999999

You might say that a typical day for Christopher Jackson, who is a key part of both “Hamilton” and CBS’ “Bull,” is non-stop. The actor has a lot in common wit…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:08PM

Joseph Drummond To Receive 2016 Corona Award by Bt

Eclipse Theatre Company announces its Eighth Annual Corona Award, to be presented to Joseph Drummond, Goodman Theatre Production Stage Manager. The Corona Award honors an individual who has …

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:06PM

Photo Flash: Gideon Glick Stars in Samuel D. Hunter's The Harvest

The world premiere is now running at Lincoln Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Rachel Weisz-Led Plenty Extends at the Public Theater

David Hare's drama is directed by David Leveaux.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: Mark Ballas Takes the Stage as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys

The Dancing With the Stars favorite makes his Broadway debut.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Exclusive: Will Ferrell Visits Oh, Hello on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Will Ferrell stopped by The Lyceum Theatre to be the special guest for John Mulaney and Nick Kroll on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM

Jared Grimes, Hayley Podschun, Donna McKechnie and More to Sway in CAREFREE: DANCIN' WITH FRED AND GINGER Tryout Tour by BroadwayWorld

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center NJPAC and RKO Stage announce the cast for the world premiere of Carefree Dancin' with Fred amp Ginger, an all-new tribute to American cinema's most icon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PM

Billy Porter to Helm Wesley Taylor's Starry 'PROUD OF US' Benefit for The Actors Fund by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award-winner Billy Porter will direct an evening of several short plays by actor playwrightWesley Taylor, entitledProud of Us and Other Short Plays by Wesley Taylor.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PM

PLENTY, Starring Rachel Weisz, Extends Again at The Public by BroadwayWorld

The Public Theater hasannounced a final extension today for the first major New York revival of PLENTY, written by David Hare. Directed by five-time Tony Award nominee David Leveaux, the sho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PM

ROCK OF AGES Reunion to Take Over This Week's BROADWAY SESSIONS by BroadwayWorld

This Thursday, October 20th, Broadway Sessions offers a double rockin' bill and will reunite cast members from multiple companies of Rock of Ages as well as view The Rocky Horror Picture Sho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PM

Workshop Theater Company Honors Sheldon Harnick by Jk Clarke

      On Monday, October 17, The Workshop Theater Company honored Sheldon Harnick with the Jewel Box Award at their 3rd annual unGala at The Lindeman in Hell’s Kitchen (…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:55PM

See Lin-Manuel Miranda, Renee Elise Goldsberry & More of Broadway's Brightest Take the Stage for Hillary Clinton Concert by Lindsey Sullivan

A slew of stage and screen faves rocked, rapped and riffed the vote on October 17 at the St. James Theatre. Check out our gallery to see the rockstar roster of performers who glittered and g…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM

From Undercover to Center Stage! Veronica Dunne Takes Her First Broadway Bow in Chicago by Lindsey Sullivan

October 17 marked a momentous occasion for self-proclaimed theater geek Veronica Dunne: she took her first Broadway bow in Chicago. Disney's KC Undercover star makes her Great White Way …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM

Off-Broadway's Plenty, Starring Rachel Weisz & Corey Stoll, Extends Again & Moves Back Opening Night Date by Broadway.com

The first major New York revival of David Hare’s Plenty has extended once again off-Broadway. Directed by David Leveaux and headlined by Rachel Weisz and Corey Stoll, the show began pr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM

Walk Like a Man: Backstage at Jersey Boys with Mark Ballas, Episode 1: Get Ready! by Broadway.com

Dancing with the Stars' Mark Ballas gets ready for his Broadway debut as Frankie Valli in the Tony-winning hit Jersey Boys. See what's up with him, the cast, his adorable pup and mor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM

Betsy Wolfe & Tracie Thoms on Playing the 'Lesbians Next Door' in Falsettos, Looking Like Their Mothers & Not Crying During 'Unlikely Lovers' by Kathy Henderson

Two of the most beloved supporting characters in modern-day musicals are “the lesbians next door,” kosher caterer Cordelia and internist Dr. Charlotte, in Falsettos. Introduced b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM

Alec Baldwin Exits Rob Reiner’s ‘Shock And Awe’ by Jeremy Gerard

EXCLUSIVE: Alec Baldwin, who was to play a weeklong role in Rob Reiner’s Iraq movie Shock And Awe, has exited the film over financial timing issues, Deadline has learned. Reiner, who…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:49PM

HEDWIG's Darren Criss Will Make Feinstein's at the Nikko Debut This Fall by BroadwayWorld

Actor, musician and Emmy-nominated composer, Darren Criss, will make his Feinstein's at the Nikko debut for one performance only - Wednesday, November 30 at 7 p.m.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PM

VIDEO: David Hyde Pierce Talks HELLO DOLLY, A LIFE & More on 'Live' by BroadwayWorld

David Hyde Piercetalked with Kelly Ripa and guest co-host Matt Bomerabout his current Off-Broadway project, A LIFE, at Playwrights Horizons and his starring role inthe upcoming production of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PM

Kenneth Jones’ “Two Henrys” Gets L.A. Workshop at Pacific Resident Theatre, With Lesley Fera, Suzanne Ford, Ned Mochel by Kenneth Jones

The Co-Op of Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, CA, is presenting a workshop run of Kenneth Jones’ family dramedy Two Henrys Oct. 27-Nov. 13. Ann Bronston directs a cast featuring Lesley …

SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 02:41PM

YouTube Spiral: All the Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals' Tony Awards Performances

See the 12 Tony night performances from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway musicals.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:39PM

Smithsonian Seeks $300K to Rehab the Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of Oz by Robert Viagas

The Kickstarter campaign says it’s on a ”journey to preserve an American icon.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM

Review: Shopping and Fucking, Lyric Hammersmith by Bethany Dickinson

Mark Ravenhill’s infamous Shopping and Fucking created a new ‘in-yer-face’ genre within theatre.  He remarks before the script, “The theatre scandal – the play that shocke…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:34PM

‘La La Land’ Comes to Morelia Fest as it Hosts Top Festival Winners and Demian Bichir’s Helming Debut by John Hopewell

World-class festival winners are bowing at the 14th Morelia Int’l Film Festival, including Damian Chazelle’s Oscar-buzzworthy “La La Land,” Nate Parker’s controversial Sundance hit…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:32PM

Allison Janney to Headline ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ on Broadway by Gordon Cox

Allison Janney will lead the cast of a Broadway revival of “Six Degrees of Separation” this spring, co-starring with John Benjamin Hickey in a new production of the 1990 John Gua…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:29PM

Allison Janney to Return to Broadway in ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ Revival by Michael Paulson

The play, by John Guare, will be directed by Trip Cullman, and will be Ms. Janney’s fourth Broadway show.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:20PM

Theatre News: Unexpected Stage Company’s Production of ‘Zombie Prom’ Continues Through October 30 by Self-Post News

What’s a high school prom without the undead? As part of its seventh season, Unexpected Stage Company presents the campy, rollicking musical Zombie Prom, celebrating 20 years since its off…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:17PM

'The Red Barn': Theater Review by Demetrios Matheou

Mark Strong stars as a New England lawyer dangerously drawn to the widow of his recently deceased best friend in 'The Red Barn,' David Hare's adaptation of the George Simenon novel 'La Main,…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:15PM

The New York That Could Have Been by Alexandra Lange

If there is a plaque commemorating the location of the entrance to Alfred Ely Beach’s pneumatic railway, built in secret below 265 Broadway, in lower Manhattan, the writer Sam Lubell and I…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:15PM

Heisenberg - Mary-Louise Parker & Denis Arndt Broadway's newest odd couple by Oscar E. Moore

There is a bit more here than meets the eye but it is pretty slim pickens. At best it’s interesting.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 02:07PM

‘Ruthless!’ sings but ‘Zombie Prom’ is D.O.A. by Nelson Pressley

Two 1990s off-Broadway musical spoofs look for an afterlife in D.C.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:03PM

Allison Janney to star in ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ in NYC by Mark Kennedy

A Broadway revival of “Six Degrees of Separation” will star Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey as the rich New York couple who have a run-in with a brash con artist.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:03PM

See Laura Michelle Kelly and Jose Llana Give a First Look at The King and I on Tour by Mark Ezovski

The pair joined castmates in rehearsal to run through numbers from the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein score.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

See Margo Seibert, Keala Settle, Julia Murney, Constantine Maroulis at Women Songwriters Concert by Hannah Vine

The Lilly Awards Foundation presented its fourth annual Broadway Cabaret: Broadway Stars Performing the Work of Women Songwriters October 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

Theater News: Sleep No More's McKittrick Hotel Presents The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

The National Theatre of Scotland production will have its New York premiere this winter.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Extension Announced for Lisa Lampanelli's New Comedy Stuffed

The off-Broadway production is presented by WP Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey Will Return to Broadway

The pair will take the stage in John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Laura Osnes, Jackie Burns and More to Join Frank Wildhorn in UK Concert Debut by BroadwayWorld

The multi Grammy, Tony and Drama Desk Award nominated Broadway composer Frank Wildhorn, creator of shows including Jekyll amp Hyde, Dracula, Wonderland, Bonnie amp Clyde and The Scarlet Pimp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PM

Allison Janney & John Benjamin Hickey Will Headline Broadway Revival of Six Degrees of Separation by Ryan McPhee

Emmy winner Allison Janney and Tony winner John Benjamin Hickey will headline a Broadway revival of John Guare’s Six Degrees of Separation this spring. The production, directed by Trip…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PM

NewYork.com Talent Takeover: Orfeh of ‘Legally Blonde’ by Amy Sapp

On Friday, October 14, Tony Award-nominated actress and Broadway starlit, Orfeh, hosted NewYork.com’s latest installment of Talent Takeover on Twitter. Orfeh is no stranger to the stag…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:51PM

Disneyland's Tower of Terror making way for 'Guardians' ride

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- "The Twilight Zone" is ceding way to "Guardians of the Galaxy" on Disneyland's popular Tower of Terror ride, but a…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:50PM

Music News: Iconic pop superstar Cher performs her chart-topping hits at The Theater at MGM National Harbor in March 2017 by Md Theatre Guide News Desk

Iconic pop superstar Cher just announced a brand new show for next year, called “Classic Cher.”  Cher will perform her chart-topping hits at The Theater at MGM National Harbo…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:48PM

‘After Orlando,’ Playwrights Step Into the Breach by American Theatre Editors

The Pulse massacre in June raised many troubling issues, and a new batch of short plays, to be read at theatres nationwide, set out to dramatize them.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:40PM

Get a First Look at The King and I Tour Starring Laura Michelle Kelly and Jose Llana

Laura Michelle Kelly and Jose Llana will star as Anna Leonowens and the King of Siam, respectively, in the touring production of Lincoln Center Theater\u2019s The King and I. Here, the pair …

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Anna Kendrick, Anna Camp to Return for PITCH PERFECT 3 by Movies News Desk

Anna Camp, Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson have all signed on for the third installment of Universal's musical comedy franchise PITCH PERFECT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

The Skivvies' Nick Cearley to Star in BUYER & CELLAR at Bucks County Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Buyer and Cellar is an outrageous comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs. Jonathan Tolins' Buyer amp Cellar stars Nick Cearley The Skivvies as a strug…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

Breaking News: Allison Janney & John Benjamin Hickey Will Return to Broadway in SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION by BroadwayWorld

Producer Stuart Thompson announced today that John Guare's critically acclaimed play Six Degrees of Separation will return to Broadway this spring in a revival starring seven-time Emmy Award…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

VIDEO: Zachary Levi, Daveed Diggs & More in Promo for New Season of SESAME STREET by TV News Desk

Daveed Diggs,James Cordenand Zachary Leviare among the stars featured in a new promo for the 47th season of SESAME STREET, premiering onHBO in January 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

Leslie Kritzer to Release 'Taco Truck Invasion' Single to Celebrate Viral Video by BroadwayWorld

RIFF-TINA --theJewish-Puerto Rican pop sensation created by comedian and Broadway and TV starLeslie Kritzer, currently appearing inSomething Rottenatthe St. James Theater --is happy to drop …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

Nominations Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 75 Regions Worldwide! by BroadwayWorld

Nominations areNOW OPEN for the 2015BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

Josh Rhodes-Helmed GUYS AND DOLLS to Launch 2016-17 Season at Asolo Rep by BroadwayWorld

GUYS AND DOLLS, hailed as one of the greatest musical comedies of all time, kicks off Asolo Rep's highly anticipated 2016-17 season, the fifth and final of its celebrated American Character …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PM

Review Roundup: ‘The Cherry Orchard’ by Mfoss

The Cherry Orchard, Anton Chekhov’s classic tragicomedy of a Russian family dispossessed of its estate, opened in a new adaptation by Tony winner Stephen Karam (The Humans) on October 16 …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:27PM

The Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre Returns by HowlRound

By Karen Malpede. Playwright Karen Malpede reflects on shows from The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre, back from a five-year hiatus.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:24PM

Comedy tour featuring Adam Sandler, David Spade, and more to stop at Tower Theater by Nick Vadala

This winter, Philadelphia will play host to funnymen Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, David Space, and Nick Swardson for one extensive night of comedy.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:19PM

Local American Boychoir alumnus heard on BBC's Desert Island Discs by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Joyce DiDonato plays St. Louis native Paul Ryder's recording

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:18PM

The Ferguson Moment Stages a Movement by American Theatre Editors

How the Every 28 Hours Plays project, born from the outrage over police violence, is spreading across the nation.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:15PM

London Theater Review: ‘The Red Barn’ With Mark Strong, Hope Davis by Gordon Cox

A retro genre piece, crisply adapted by David Hare, “The Red Barn” at London’s National Theater watches as a man comes unstuck. Provincial lawyer Donald Dood (Mark Strong) hits mid-lif…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:12PM

Allison Janney to star in 'Six Degrees of Separation' in NYC by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- A Broadway revival of "Six Degrees of Separation" will star Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey as the rich New York couple who have a run-in wi…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:08PM

Hamilton Documentary by Buchl

The post Hamilton Documentary appeared first on Great Performances.

SOURCE: PBS at 01:04PM

Jamie deRoy & Friends by Sandi Durell

    By Brian Scott Lipton     What do you need for a good party? An entertaining, affable host, dynamite guests, and a welcoming environment. And no one knows that better…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 01:01PM

Now Casting: New Disney Series ‘Andi Mack’ and 3 More Jobs

The creative forces behind beloved early-aughts series, “Lizzie McGuire,” have launched a brand new show for Disney, and today’s casting notices give you the chance to be a…

SOURCE: Backstage at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Matthew Broderick, Molly Ringwald, Cicely Tyson Celebrate Horton Foote

Celebrities gathered to honor the late playwright at Primary Stages' 2016 gala.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Broadway's The Encounter Announces Digital Ticket Lottery

Simon McBurney's solo drama plays at the Golden Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Recipients Announced for 2016 Equity Jeff Awards

Chicago productions of The Tempest, Ride the Cyclone, and more have been honored.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Maids by Darryl Reilly

Obie award-winning playwright José Rivera is an Oscar nominee for his adapted screenplay for "The Motorcycle Diaries." For this adaptation, he has set "The Maids" (which premiered in Paris…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:59PM

Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey Will Star in Six Degrees of Separation Broadway Revival by Andrew Gans

The John Guare drama will play the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM

The Kinship of Caring: “Lost and Found” Congregation without Walls by Maura Donohue

With this 11th Platform, curated by Ishmael Houston-Jones and Will Rawls to focus on the impact of the AIDS crisis, they've expanded across time, skipping across aesthetic differences, addre…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:55PM

See Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hugh Jackman, Emily Blunt, and More at the Hillary Clinton Broadway Fundraiser by Hannah Vine

Stage and screen stars joined forces October 17 for Stronger Together, a benefit for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s Hillary Victory Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Disneyland's Tower of Terror making way for 'Guardians' ride

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Disney's decision to remake the popular "Twilight Zone Tower of Terror" ride at Disneyland's California Adventure into a "Guardians of the Galaxy" themed attraction is…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:52PM

Useful Tips for Property Rentals Business in Panama by Rino16

Purchasing property for rental in Panama is an active investment and it can be profitable and a valuable asset on adrianjosevelasquezfigueroa.com. Be smart and knowledgeable before spending …

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 12:50PM

Fiji: Art & Life in the Pacific, Norwich, UK — ‘Rich adornment’

A comprehensive show that displays 270 objects from a nation renowned for its artistry

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:45PM

Identity Theft: The Aftermath 2016 by Michael Kaiser

Identity Theft: The Aftermath 2016 You might call 2016 the year of “the Cyber.” With hackers targeting elections, ransomware

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:43PM

Theatre Forty of Beverly Hills present a “Halloween Show” at Westwood Library by Pauline Adamek

Get ready for Halloween with some spooky tales that will be sure to chill you! On Saturday, October 29th at 2pm in the Westwood Library, Theatre

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:43PM

National Theater of Scotland to Bring ‘Prudencia Hart’ to New York by Andrew R. Chow

The musical theater fable will arrive at the McKittrick Hotel in November.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:43PM

BWW Interview: Star Ben Forster On PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's 30th Anniversary by Marianka Swain

Ben Forster became a household name when he won Andrew Lloyd Webber's Superstar TV competition and went on to lead the UK arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. His West End work includes Evi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

VIDEO: Meryl Streep, Amy Schumer & More Challenge Donald Trump's 'Locker Room Talk' in New Video by TV News Desk

Meryl Streep,Amy Schumer,Lena Dunham, and Whoopi Goldberg are among the Hollywood A-listers featuredin a new video from director Liz Garbus titledNot Okay.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

STAGE TUBE: Ramin Karimloo Gives MURDER BALLAD His Broadgrass Twist by Stage Tube

Ramin Karimloois currently starringin the London premiere of MURDER BALLAD, which will run through October 29 at the Arts Theatre. Below, watch as he teams with Matt Harvey to sing 'Sara.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PM

Sarah Jessica Parker on Her ‘Most Exciting’ Annie Team-Up with Andrea McArdle for Hillary Clinton Gala by Paul Wontorek

Stage stars came together to support Hillary Clinton on October 17 at the presidential hopeful's Stronger Together concert at the St. James Theatre, a star-studded event that provided a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PM

Beanie Feldstein to Make Broadway Debut in Hello, Dolly!, Starring Bette Midler by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Beanie Feldstein will complete the principal casting for the eagerly anticipated revival of Hello, Dolly!, starring Bette Midler and David Hyde Pierce. Helmed by four-time Tony winner Jerry …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PM

Andrew Rannells on His First Falsettos Experience & the Pinching It Takes to Star in the Revival by Ryan McPhee

Andrew Rannells stopped by The Today Show on October 18 to drink with Kathie Lee and Hoda and discuss his latest Broadway stint in Falsettos. The Tony nominee’s first exposure to the s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PM

Blogs: Diversity in theatre: how far have we really come?

Daisy Bowie-Sell reports back from The Curve's conference on diversity which looked at how far British theatre has come in the last 40 years

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:40PM

Zero: number of disabled or East Asian graduates from top drama schools in 2016 by David Hutchison

Asian performers and disabled students are dramatically underrepresented in top drama schools, new data has revealed. Figures released by campaign group Act

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PM

Allison Janney, John Benjamin Hickey to Star in 'Six Degrees of Separation' on Broadway by Ashley Lee

Trip Cullman will direct the spring 2017 revival of John Guare's 1990 play.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:38PM

The Stand-in by Steven Morris

The Stand-inReviewed by Paul Birchall Bootleg Theater Through November 5Sometimes a play can go up a little too early — and I am afraid that is the case with this drama co-written by Alici…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:37PM

The filmmaker behind the 'Hamilton' documentary reveals all by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- What was to become the Broadway phenomenon "Hamilton" was still raw and unshaped when documentary filmmaker Alex Horwitz turned on his camera three …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:34PM

Watch Daveed Diggs, James Corden, Zachary Levi in Sesame Street Sizzle Reel by Andrew Gans

The long-running children’s show returns to HBO in January.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM

Review: Peter Frampton Raw: An Acoustic Tour at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater by Ana Morgenstern

It was a packed house for Peter Frampton Raw: An Acoustic Tour last night at The Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater. With excitement in the air, the crowd could not sit still ahead of the…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:29PM

Buyer & Cellar by Steven Morris

Buyer & Cellar Reviewed by Julio MartinezFalcon TheatreThrough Nov 6RECOMMENDEDJai Rodriguez begins this well-paced solo turn with an audience forewarning. “Before I tell you this stor…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:26PM

Hamilton Extended Trailer by Buchl

The post Hamilton Extended Trailer appeared first on Great Performances.

SOURCE: PBS at 12:25PM

Drew Droege’s Bright Colors and Bold Patterns to Return to Barrow Street by Olivia Clement

With direction by Michael Urie, the solo show about gay marriage will return for a limited engagement Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

VIDEO: Andrew Rannells Talks HAMILTON, FALSETTOS & More on 'Today' by TV News Desk

Tony nominated actor Andrew Rannells stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about his upcoming starring role inthe highly-anticipatedBroadway revival of FALSETTOS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM

Photo Coverage: Women Songwriters Get the Spotlight at the Lilly Awards Cabaret! by Walter McBride

The Lilly Awards Foundation just presented its fourth annual BROADWAY CABARET BROADWAY STARS PERFORMING THE WORK OF WOMEN SONGWRITERS at The Cutting Room 44 East 32nd Street. Check out photo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM

Photo Coverage: Backstage at the Ladies of the Lilly Awards Broadway Cabaret! by Walter McBride

The Lilly Awards Foundation just presented its fourth annual BROADWAY CABARET BROADWAY STARS PERFORMING THE WORK OF WOMEN SONGWRITERS at The Cutting Room 44 East 32nd Street.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM

BWW TV: How'd the Man Become a Phenomenon? Lin-Manuel Miranda Tells All on the HAMILTON'S AMERICA Red Carpet! by Tv - Red Carpets

HAMILTON'S AMERICA, the documentary film that brings history to vivid life through the lens ofLin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon Hamilton - winner of 11 TONY AWARDS and the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PM

ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI – Donmar Warehouse by Carole Woddis

Music can move mountains, although for Malcolm X it wasn’t moving fast enough. In Kemp Powers pulsating, extraordinarily topical account of four African-American legends meeting one night …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:21PM

Submitting Like A Man: The Plot Thickens by HowlRound

By Mya Kagan. Two more of “Max’s” plays receive different responses than Mya’s did, leading her to affirm her belief that bias is at work in the submission process.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:18PM

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe: Revisited by Steven Morris

The post The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe: Revisited appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:17PM

The filmmaker behind the 'Hamilton' documentary reveals all by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- What was to become the Broadway phenomenon "Hamilton" was still raw and unshaped when documentary filmmaker Alex Horowitz turned on his camera three…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:16PM

Hunter Foster to Helm THE LOST BOY Reading with Matt Doyle, Jen Cody, James Lecesne and MoreHunter Foster to Helm THE LOST BOY Reading with Matt Doyle by Broadwayworld.com

Broadway's Matt Doyle (Book Of Mormon, War Horse), Jennifer Cody (Shrek, Urinetown), Elizabeth Morton (Death Of A Salesman), James Lecesne (The Best Man) and Sheffield Chastain (Is He Dead?)…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Interactive Rock N’ Roll Debauchery Will Return to New York City by Michael Gioia

Shows will be held on various nights during October and November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM

Underneath by Steven Morris

UnderneathReviewed by Lovell Estell IIIOdyssey Theatre EnsembleThrough October 30RECOMMENDEDIrish playwright-performer Pat Kinevane returns to the Odyssey Theater with a new piece that explo…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:09PM

Michael Kors Gives $40 million to Roundabout by Newsdesk

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY & THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE HONORED TO ANNOUNCE THAT MICHAEL KORS AND LANCE LE PERE HAVE MADE A LEAD GIFT OF $1.5 MILLION TO ROUNDABOUT’S 50th ANNIVERSARY …

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:06PM

Introducing Broadway Advocacy Coalition, Where Artistry & Activism Meet by Andrew Shade

Often times people think that when you do one thing for a cause that you’ve done your part, the work is then over. Well, the Broadway Black community showed up and showed out for #BW…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:04PM

Preview: Dance Theatre of Harlem, Spelman Glee Club join at Cobb Energy for “Change” by Rachel Hellwig

The groundbreaking Dance Theatre of Harlem returns to Atlanta for two performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre from October 22-23. They will be joined by Spelman College Glee …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:01PM

Theater News: Bette Midler-Led Hello, Dolly! Revival Finds Its Minnie Fay

The new production of the musical classic completes its casting.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Disney Channel's Veronica Dunne Makes Broadway Debut in Chicago

Dunne is the latest Roxie Hart to take the stage at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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The Flea Presents 28 Hours by Barry

The Flea presents The Every 28 Hours project Tuesday, October 25th A black man and a white man stand on a cliff, overlooking a vast expanse of land representing America. A family builds a bu…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:55AM

Michael Kors Drops $1.5M On Roundabout Company’s Sondheim Theatre by Jeremy Gerard

Ensuring that, as Philadelphia Story playwright Philip Barry might have put it, the privileged class will continue to enjoy its privileges, fashion magnate Michael Kors and his husband Lance…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:51AM

RAGTIME – Charing Cross Theatre by Carole Woddis

You begin to run out of superlatives when it comes to Thom Southerland and Danielle Tarento’s touch with small scale musicals. Having seen three of their previous ones at Southwark Playhou…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:51AM

Even This Old Town Was a Forest kicks off Canada's birthday conversation: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The new play from director and writer Aurora Stewart de Pena follows the story of a First Nations girl abandoned by her family.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:51AM

First Night Takeover: Ragtime at the Charing Cross Theatre

Our #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O'Bree attending the much-anticipated revival of Tony Award-winning Broadway musical RAGTIME, part of director Thom Southerland and produc…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:50AM

Meet the Cast of ‘Postmortem’ at Montgomery Playhouse: Part 1: Gemma Davimes by Joel Markowitz

In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Mongomery Playhouse’s Postmortem, meet Gemma Davimes. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may hav…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:48AM

Kristin Chenoweth Names Three Sets of Witches for Wicked Film by Andrew Gans

The original Wicked star was a guest on Andy Cohen's Watch What Happens Live Bravo talk show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Glyndebourne announces first Gus Christie award winners by Matthew Hemley

Opera company Glyndebourne has announced the inaugural winners of two awards aimed at supporting young singers. The Gus Christie award is aimed

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AM

Hugh Jackman and Julia Roberts among stars at Clinton Broadway fundraiser by Alexis Soloski

Celebrity performances and monologues highlighted Hillary Clinton’s sway within the industry in a musical-themed night in New YorkIf swing state equivocators come across for Hillary Clinto…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:45AM

Winning Female Composer of Billie Burke Ziegfeld Award Announced by Michael Gioia

The winner receives a grant of $10,000 and a year of professional mentorship.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

Laura Benanti Teases Another Melania Trump Impression on Colbert by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actress posted a Melania-related message on Twitter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AM

RAGTIME – Charing Cross Theatre by Johnny Fox

A dozen of Thom Southerland' excellent cast of triple threats also play the entire score as actor-musicians seamlessly blended into the action: I have never seen this done better. In a word,…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:36AM

REVIEW: Musical Of The Year, Lost Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves This is the funniest show of its kind since ‘Forbidden Broadway’. This post REVIEW: Musical Of The Year, Lost Theatre ✭✭✭✭ first appeared on British Thea…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:34AM

Jon Morgan appointed director of Theatres Trust by Georgia Snow

Jon Morgan has been named new director of the Theatres Trust. Morgan, who is currently director of the Federation of Scottish Theatre,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:31AM

The Year of Magical Thinking at Arena Stage (review) by Marshall Bradshaw

Switching between mediums can be as difficult as telling someone about a dream. If the new version cannot deliver on everything the original does (next to impossible), it better bring some v…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AM

A Kiss you’ll not forget at Woolly Mammoth (review) by Alan Katz

American theater has been mucking about in the sandbox and, meanwhile, the playground, the school, and the entire world have been burning down around us. Those were my first thoughts afte…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AM

Michael Kors and Lance Le Pere Donate $1.5 Million to Roundabout Theatre Company by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company and the Board of Directorsthank Michael Kors and Lance Le Pere for their generous 1.5 million gift to support Roundabout's 50th Anniversary Campaign. The gift supp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Photo Flash: Broadway Unites to Support Hillary Clinton in STRONGER TOGETHER! by BroadwayWorld

Last night, the biggest names from Broadway and Hollywood took the stage to support Hillary Clinton in STRONGER TOGETHER, a special evening at the theater to benefit the Hillary Victory Fund…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Aaron Tveit's BrainDead Series Cancelled by CBS by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Brace yourselves, Tveiter-tots. According to TV Line, the Aaron Tveit-led BrainDead has been cancelled by CBS and will not be returning for a second season. The D.C.-set series about politi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AM

Good Luck Not Tapping Your Toe Along with This Superbly Dancey Holiday Inn Medley by Lindsey Sullivan

'Tis the season! The cast of Holiday Inn is currently hoofing it on Broadway at Studio 54. Bryce Pinkham, Lora Lee Gayer, Corbin Bleu and the vibrant cast stopped by The Today Show on Oc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AM

Broadway’s Hello, Dolly! Casts Its Minnie Fay by Robert Viagas

Complete principal casting has been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

A MAN OF GOOD HOPE – Young Vic Theatre by Carole Woddis

Told partly in text but also sung through accompanied by marimbas, drums and any other vocal sound required made by the 25 piece ensemble, A Man of Good Hope is a model of economy yet full b…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:16AM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Reveals Her Dream Casting for WICKED Movie by Caryn Robbins

On last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE on Bravo, acaller asked guest Kristin Chenoweth which actresses she would cast as Glinda and Elphaba in the upcoming WICKEDmovie.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

THE ENCOUNTER Announces Digital Ticket Lottery by BroadwayWorld

Complicite'sacclaimed production ofThe Encounter, conceived, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, will launch a digital lottery beginning Tuesday, October 18.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

Laura Benanti to Return as Melania Trump on Tonight's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT? by TV News Desk

Today, Benanti turned to Twitter to tease a possible return of Melania on tonight's episode of the CBS late show. Check out the post below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

Breaking News: Gavin Creel, Kate Baldwin & More Will Join Bette Midler in HELLO, DOLLY! on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

Producer Scott Rudin announced that, with the addition to the company of Beanie Feldstein, in the role of 'Minnie Fay,' principal casting is now complete for the upcoming Broadway revival of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

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Watch Broadway Holiday Inn Cast’s Joyous Dance on the Today Show by Robert Viagas

The Broadway musical delves into the Irving Berlin songbook.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM

Fun Home Stars Michael Cerveris and Judy Kuhn Join BroadwayCon by Adam Hetrick

The original Broadway cast members of the Tony-winning musical are the latest stars to join the three-day event at the Javits Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Th New York Pops: The Musical World of Lerner and Loewe by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Music Director/Conductor Steven Reineke chose three fine singers, Colin Donnell, Laura Osnes and Nathan Gunn, to animate the Lerner and Loewe songbook, along with the terrific choir, Essenti…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:04AM

Bernadette Peters Will Offer An Unforgettable Evening in New York by Andrew Gans

The three-time Tony winner will play the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Review: ‘Shadowlands’ at North Bethesda United Methodist Church by Natalie McManus by Guest Author

North Bethesda United Methodist Church’s’ (NBUMC) presentation of  William Nicholson’s Shadowlands, directed by Janet Van Albert Replogle, is a delightful and touching real life s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02AM

New York Deaf Theatre Will Present “Visual-Physical” Adaptation of Titus Andronicus by Michael Gioia

Previews will begin this month at New York City’s Hudson Guild Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM

Broadway Grosses* w/e 10/16/2016

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending October 16, 2016. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League Read more here:

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Theater News: Charl Brown, Lesli Margherita, and More Join Broadway Sings Beyoncé Lineup

Broadway's Lilli Cooper and Kyle Taylor Parker have also been added to the cast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Ragtime, Charing Cross Theatre: ‘Dynamic’

An adroit — and timely — revival of a musical that deftly interweaves the personal and the political

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AM

Mikhail Baryshnikov Joins Forces with Robert Wilson at BAM by Olivia Clement

Letter to a Man makes its U.S. debut as part of the Next Wave Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

REVIEW: Wonderful Town, Ye Olde Rose and Crowne Pub Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves This is very New York. A constant hurly-burly of influences and crossed paths, with the players packed into the smallest space possible This post REVIEW: Wonderful Town, Ye O…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:45AM

David Hare Mixes Pent-Up Passion, Public Storms in ‘The Red Barn’ by Mark Beech

The playwright is acclaimed. The acting is impressive. The staging is spectacular. The plot is tricky.David Hare’s “The Red Barn,” premiering at London’s National Theatre, starts wit…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:42AM

Mandy Gonzalez steps into ‘a dream role’ in ‘Hamilton’ by Mark Kennedy

The night Mandy Gonzalez made her triumphant debut in “Hamilton” on Broadway, there was a special guest in the audience cheering her on: a Jedi Master, in fact.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:40AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Raúl Esparza & Daphne Rubin-Vega Bring "Time Warp" To Another Planet

Raúl Esparza & Daphne Rubin-Vega slay the crowd at The Rosie Show with their "Time Warp".

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:38AM

Laura Osnes and Jackie Burns to Appear with Frank Wildhorn in Manchester Concert by Mark Shenton

The concert will also feature Germany's Thomas Borchert and U.K.'s Cassidy Janson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

LA Drama Critics Circle Addresses Impending Equity Deadline by Tracey Paleo

PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES (October 17, 2016) — The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has issued the following statement on behalf of the current situation regarding the current prop…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 10:33AM

Visual Arts Book Review: Critic Douglas Crimp — “Before Pictures” by Arts Fuse Editor

Critic Douglas Crimp's autobiography provides an absorbing, microcosmic look into the early days of the 1970s New York art scene.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:33AM

West Side Story Beats Out War Paint and Ride the Cyclone at Jeff Awards by Michael Gioia

The New York-bound shows did not score big at the annual Jeff Awards that celebrate the best of Chicago theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Dion Johnstone Is Coriolanus, Starting Tonight by Olivia Clement

The political drama from Red Bull Theater, also starring Patrick Page and Stephen Spinella, begins previews Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM

Theatre News: Tricycle Theatre announces six new theatre companies

The Kilburn theatre has announced a new initiative across the London borough of Brent

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:28AM

Hear David Bowie’s Bittersweet Last Songs, Recorded for His Lazarus Musical by Dee Lockett

If a star-shaped hole has formed in your heart since David Bowie died earlier this year, get ready to temporarily fill it. On Friday, the cast recording for his musical Lazarus will be relea…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:26AM

Photo Flash: Netflix Reveals Poster Art for GILMORE GIRLS: A YEAR IN THE LIFE by TV News Desk

Netflix has released four new posters from thehighly anticipated streaming event, GILMORE GIRLS A YEAR IN THE LIFE, premieringFriday, November25th Check them out below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Full Cast Announced for Broadway Sings Beyonc? - Featuring Lesli Margherita, Lilli Cooper, and More! by BroadwayWorld

The full lineup is set for the 13th installment of the acclaimed Broadway Sings concert series, Broadway Sings Beyonce, which will feature completely new arrangements of her record-breaking …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

VIDEO: Bryce Pinkham, Corbin Bleu & Cast Perform HOLIDAY INN Medley on 'Today' by BroadwayWorld

Below, watch Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, Corbin Bleu, Lora Lee Gayer and the ensemble cast perform a medley from the show on this morning's TODAY

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Photos: See Lin-Manuel Miranda at Hamilton’s America Premiere by Hannah Vine

Lin-Manuel Miranda and other Hamilton alum came out for the October 17 premiere event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

Charl Brown, Lesli Margherita and Lilli Cooper Join Broadway Sings Beyoncé Concert by Michael Gioia

The full lineup has been announced for the November event at the Highline Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

'King of the Mountains' at Luna Stage is a history lesson best left forgotten by Patrick Maley | For Nj Advance Media

This new play by Ben Clawson's recounts a meeting between President Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:02AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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I Interview Playwrights Part 885: Bernardo Cubría by Adam Szymkowicz

Bernardo Cubría Hometown: Mexico City/Houston Current Town: Los Angeles Q:  Tell me about your upcoming show. A:  The Judgment of Fools is by far the "craziest" piece I've wri…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:54AM

The Cherry Orchard, American Airlines Theatre, New York — ‘Confusion’

Diane Lane struggles in the lead role of this muddled production

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:49AM

The Kid Stays in the Scene: a photo essay by Victoria Myers

The theatre industry has lagged behind in the dialogue around childcare and poses its own unique challenges. Over six months, photographer Sarah Hiatt met with working mothers of the theatre…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:48AM

Competition: Win tickets to Strindberg double bill at Jermyn Street Theatre by The Stage

Strindberg’s Women: The Stronger/Storm (London premiere), presented by Andy Jordan Productions and Elysium Theatre Company in association with Jermyn Street Theatre November

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:47AM

Why ‘TAME.’ Enraged Me—And Why We Need Its New Shrew by Angela Kay Pirko by Guest Author

The first time I read through TAME., I had to walk away from my computer. TAME. had been described to me not as a reinterpretation but rather as a reimagining of The Taming of the Shrew—a …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:45AM

‘An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe’ This Thursday, October 20th at 1 PM and 8 PM at Gaithersburg Arts Barn by Guest Author

AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE  Adapted by Robert Mason and Lindsay Price AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE ONE DAY ONLY! TWO PERFORMANCES! THURSDAY OCTOBER 20, 2016, at 1 and 8 PM Just in t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:44AM

HEISENBERG – not much meat on the bone by Oscar E Moore

  Two chairs.  Two tables.  Two actors.  80 minutes.  No intermission.  Additional tiered bleacher onstage seating added.  Long narrow acting area.  Is this a table tennis match …

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:40AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:38AM

THE MOUSETRAP – Touring by Thom Dibdin

Blindingly Good Mice: The first rule of Mousetrap is you don’t talk about Mousetrap. Well, not the ending, anyway. Since Agatha Christie’s country house murder mystery debuted in 1952 th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:35AM

Live-stream: step into Rambert dance company's rehearsals by Guardian Stage

On Wednesday 14 October, Rambert will throw open its doors: watch a morning class and rehearsals for Rooster and Transfigured Night, plus a debate on female choreographersWatch Rambert Live …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:35AM

Wayne Brady, Aaron Lazar, Saycon Sengbloh Cast in West Coast Merrily by Andrew Gans

Michael Arden will direct the Stephen Sondheim musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

7 Best Moments From Hillary Clinton’s Broadway Fundraiser by Gordon Cox

Big Broadway names — and a lot of Hollywood A-listers, too — hit the boards Monday night for “Stronger Together,” a one-night-only fundraiser performance for the Hill…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:24AM

Mandy Gonzalez steps into 'a dream role' in 'Hamilton' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The night Mandy Gonzalez made her triumphant debut in "Hamilton" on Broadway, there was a special guest in the audience cheering her on: a Jedi Mast…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:18AM

The Red Barn, Lyttelton, National Theatre, review: 'The impossibly elegant Elizabeth Debicki (of Night Manager fame) exudes, like an expensive pe by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

David Hare's new play is based on Georges Simenon's thriller, La Main, and stars Debicki, Hope Davis and Mark Strong

SOURCE: The Independent at 09:10AM

CBS Cancels Comic Thriller BRAINDEAD, Starring Aaron Tveit, Nikki M. James by TV News Desk

According to Variety, CBS will not give Season 2 orders to its summer series BRAINDEAD and AMERICAN GOTHIC . The network announced news of the cancellations following the September finales o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AM

VIDEO: Rachel Bloom Channels Beyonce in New CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Music Video by TV News Desk

Entertainment Weekly has exclusively shared thefirst music video fromSeason 2 of the CW comedy CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AM

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Renee Elise Goldsberry Sing Revised 'Ten Duel Commandments' at Hillary Fundraiser by TV News Desk

One of the event's highlights was Tony Award winnersLin-Manuel Miranda and his HAMILTONco-star Renee Elise Goldsberry, performing a revised election-themed version of the hip hop musical's n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AM

Angel Olsen, Koko, London — ‘Dramatic’

Olsen’s singing echoed a vanished era of pop vocalists

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:05AM

How to… get work as an actor based outside London by John Byrne

1. Keep connected Stay well-connected to the industry, keeping up to date with what is happening in your local area and beyond. Nowadays,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

My First Audition: Andrew Maddock by John Byrne

I’d say my first proper ‘audition’ was the first time I led an entire workshop by myself at Generation Arts for more

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Livestreaming the Zelda Fichandler Celebrations—Arena Stage—Washington, DC—Sun, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 24 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Arena Stage and the Fichandler family host two public celebrations of life for Zelda Fichandler on livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV netw…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

Livestreaming Every 28 Hours—ACT and Berkeley Rep—San Francisco Bay Area—Tues, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 19 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Every 28 Hours at A.C.T. and Berkeley Rep livestream on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Tuesday, October 18 and Wednesday, Octob…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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London Theater Review: ‘Oil’ at the Almeida Theater by Gordon Cox

Oil seems to us a fact of life: Having never known a world without it, we take it as a given and we take it for granted. Ella Hickson’s audacious stage epic, “Oil,” tilts time…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:57AM

How Dangereuses Are You? The Les Liaisons Dangereuses Quiz by Ruthie Fierberg

The steamy Les Liaisons Dangereuses returns to Broadway with this most recent revival, starring Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber as two ex-lovers in a twisted game of seduction and manipulati…

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:45AM

My Ipswich, Colchester, Wood Green, London & Blackpool week by Chris Grady

I sometimes wonder how anyone makes sense of my artistic taste and my direction of travel. This last week has been a particularly rich menu and by the end of this blog I may have found a com…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:25AM

One Thinks of It All As a Dream review – psychedelic salute to Syd Barrett by Mark Fisher

Òran Mór, GlasgowAlan Bissett evokes the whimsy of The Wind in the Willows in his insightful eulogy to Pink Floyd’s wayward geniusChapter seven of The Wind in the Willows is called The P…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda, NPH, Cynthia Erivo & More at Broadway for Hillary Fundraiser! by BroadwayWorld

Last night, the biggest names from Broadway and Hollywood took the stage for a Hillary Clinton fundraiser called STRONGER TOGETHER.Below, check out video highlights from the event andclick h…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Mipcom: Disney-ABC’s Ben Sherwood on Local Production and the Unifying Power of Storytelling by John Hopewell

CANNES, France – Where will Ben Sherwood take Disney-ABC TV?  One answer: abroad. Another: further into the digital realm. Sherwood, co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and president…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:46AM

‘The Cherry Orchard’ reviews: Diane Lane divides critics by David Buchanan

A new production of Anton Chekhov’s final play “The Cherry Orchard,” with a modernized text by Tony-winning playwright Stephen Karam (“The Humans”), opened on Broadway on Oct. 16…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:18AM

Ten years after: is music sexy? by Terry Teachout

From 2006: Love-hungry bachelors of the Fifties and early Sixties were notorious for using jazz and romantic ballads to grease the skids. Frank Sinatra, I’m told, was their artist of choic…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

The Red Barn review – David Hare turns Simenon's stormy tale into a film noir by Michael Billington

Lyttelton, LondonHare’s adaptation of 1968 novel La Main features subtle performances from Mark Strong and Elizabeth Debicki, but the cinematic design upstages the dramaThere is a palpable…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AM

Panto producer issues riposte to ‘too many black cast members’ complaint by Matthew Hemley

A producer has issued a strong rebuttal to a claim his pantomime in Kent has “too many black people in the cast”, stating

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07AM

Ferris & Milnes:The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming! by Sandi Durell

  by Alix Cohen   Dominic Ferris and Martin Milnes will make their New York club debut at The Metropolitan Room the afternoon of Saturday October 22. Both widely multifaceted music…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:06AM

Photos: Photos: Ralf Little and Katherine Parkinson rehearse Dead Funny

The cast also includes Steve Pemberton, Emily Berrington and Rufus Jones

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:02AM

Interviews: Tom Edden: 'I'm an absolute Amadeus anorak'

The Les Miserables and One Man, Two Guvnors actor on what it was like charming Broadway and his new role in Amadeus at the National Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:02AM

BWW's On This Day - October 18, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 18 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AM

Broadway AM Report, 10/18/2016 - SELL/BUY/DATE, THE GREAT COMET and More! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news Sarah Jones's SELLBUYDATE opens at Manhattan Theatre Club, and 'THE GREAT COMET' begins previews on Broadway

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AM

Almanac: Burt Kennedy on how to write a western screenplay by Terry Teachout

“My theory has always been to write a real small story against a big background.” Burt Kennedy (quoted in The Guardian, February 16, 2001)

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

BWW's 'Some Like it Pop' Reviews THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, Play 'Live, Binge, Pass' w/ Fall TV by Some Like It Pop

Hello Pop Culture Loyalists On this first episode of Some Like It Pop's third season, Matt and Jenn review the new film THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, play a game of 'Live, Binge, or Pass' on new fa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Indira Varma and Joseph Millson become patrons of the Actors Centre by Georgia Snow

Actors Indira Varma and Joseph Millson have been named patrons of the Actors Centre in London. Their appointments come as the organisation,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AM

Hearts for the Arts awards to recognise politicians who champion local culture by David Hutchison

A new awards ceremony has been launched to celebrate local councils and councillors that champion the arts. The Hearts for the Arts

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AM

London Horror Festival: HOWL – Rosemary Branch Theatre by Laura Kressly

The London Horror Festival is bigger than ever, new scare attractions appear all over the country every year and independent events like Frissonic’s Howl expand the otherworldly and terrif…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

Theatre News: Arlene Phillips to make panto debut this Christmas

She will join Matthew Kelly and Tim Vine at the New Wimbledon Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:04AM

Review: Review: Ragtime (Charing Cross Theatre)

Thom Southerland revives Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Tony Award-winning musical

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:04AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Broadway Comes Out for HRC, ALW Taps Davenport to Head North America, Michael Arden Casts Wallis’ “Merrily We Roll Along” “Today on Broadway” is a daily…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Arlene Phillips to make panto debut in Dick Whittington by Matthew Hemley

Arlene Phillips is to make her pantomime debut appearing in Dick Whittington in Wimbledon. The production runs at the New Wimbledon Theatre

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:53AM

OIL – Almeida Theatre by Aleks Sierz

New epic about mothers and daughters in the age of oil is wonderfully ambitious, but deeply unhistorical.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:45AM

Livestreaming The One-Minute Play Festival: Our Response—Every 28 Hours—Trinity Rep—Providence, Rhode Island—Tues, Oct 18 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. The One-Minute Play Festival: Our Response at Trinity Repertory Company livestreams on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Sunday, O…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:41AM

Tricycle Theatre creates six new companies in outreach drive by Georgia Snow

The Tricycle Theatre is to create six community theatre companies as part of a new outreach project. Under the initiative, the north

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:30AM

Review: Review: The Red Barn (Lyttelton, National Theatre)

Mark Strong leads the cast of David Hare's adaptation of Georges Simenon's psychological thriller

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:02AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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WOMADelaide announces first round of artists for 2017 by Arts Review

WOMADelaide has announced the first round of 21 stars who will celebrate the event’s 25th anniversary festival over the weekend of 10 – 13 March 2017 in Adelaide’s stunning Bo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:46AM

Scotch & Soda by Arts Review

Channelling the vibe of a rowdy whiskey joint set in a dusty parallel universe, somewhere between depression-era travelling circuses and Europe’s 19th Century carnival past, Scotch a…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:17AM

RAGTIME – Charing Cross Theatre by Ian Foster

In many ways, Ragtime is about the development of the modern American nation and identifies three key groups instrumental in that societal change in women, African-Americans and immigrant co…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:14AM

Express yourself: how a charity is using dance to improve mental health by Rachel Pugh

Amid a strain on services, a charity is investing in the arts to provide ‘wrap-around support’ for young peopleTen young people from Manchester mental health charity 42nd Street are stru…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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2016 Equity Jeff Awards Announced by Scotty Zacher

Now in its 48th Equity season, the Jeff Awards has been honoring outstanding theatre artists annually since it was established in 1968.  The Jeff Awards Committee judged the opening nig…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:09AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Backstage in Biscuit Land review – Tourette's makes for unpredictable, joyous, must-watch theatre by Steph Harmon

Malthouse theatre, Melbourne festivalJess Thom embraces the unexpected in a show that aims to show the surreal, creative and hilarious side to living with Tourette syndrome“There are a few…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM

[PORTO] by Arts Review

A modern day slice of life play exploring the contemporary stories of our shifting urban culture, [PORTO] by Kate Benson will commence its Australian premiere season at The Blue Room Thea…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:03AM

This week’s best theatre shows: our critics’ picks (October 18) by The Stage

It’s a big week for new musicals with Bryony Kimmings’ verbatim cancer musical opening at the National and the Tom Morris and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Jamie Eastlake: Too many of London’s fringe theatres are broken by Jamie Eastlake

In recent years, new theatres have opened all over London – leading some voices to claim that “sheer theatrical vanity and ego”

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway concert for Hillary Clinton draws huge stars by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stars of Hollywood and Broadway - including Julia Roberts, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Hugh Jackman, Emily Blunt, Neil Patrick Harris an…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:21AM

Putting on a play your administration doesn’t like by Lindsay Price, The Theatrefolk Podcast

Episode 168: Putting on a play your administration doesn’t like Sometimes you want to do a show on a tough subject matter. Sometimes your administration doesn’t want you to. In this epis…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Theater News: George Street Playhouse Looks at the Mind of an Assassin in Mama's Boy

Doctor Who's Michael Goldsmith stars as Lee Harvey Oswald.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

What Scares the 'Ouija: Origin of Evil' Cast? by Young Hollywood

What Scares the 'Ouija: Origin of Evil' Cast? YH catches up with the frighteningly talented cast of 'Ouija: Origin of Evil', Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Annalise Basso, and Lulu Wilson, …

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Mandy Gonzalez steps into 'a dream role' in 'Hamilton' by Associated Press

NEW YORK — The night Mandy Gonzalez made her triumphant debut in "Hamilton" on Broadway, there was a special guest in the audience cheering her on: a Jedi Master, in fact.Mark Hamill came …

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:00AM
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's New Version of 'Ten Duel Commandments' With Lyrics About Hillary Clinton by Tolly Wright

During Monday night's Broadway for Hillary event, Hamilton's superstar creator, writer, and original Alexander Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda teamed up with his former co-star, Tony Award-winn…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:48AM

Sleep No More: from avant garde theatre to commercial blockbuster by Alexis Soloski

Twelve years after it opened in London, Punchdrunk’s take on Macbeth is still packing them in in New York – with a bar and restaurant attached. Has success tarnished the magic – or doe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45AM

Ann Taylor Hosts In-Store Event with the Women of WAITRESS Today by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, October 18, from 430-600 PM, Ann Taylor will host an in-store event at Rockefeller Center where Jessie and Diane will share their story, what inspires them, and how they inspire eac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AM

Dion Johnstone Stars as CORIOLANUS, Starting Tonight at Red Bull Theater by BroadwayWorld

Red Bull Theater presentsWilliam Shakespeare's Coriolanus, the first production of the 2016-'17 season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AM

Theatre Icon F. Murray Abraham Honored Tonight on Ellis Island by BroadwayWorld

F. Murray Abraham will be honored at The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation's Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards tonight, October 18,at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigratio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AM

Billy Crystal Repeatedly Skewers Donald Trump at Hillary Clinton's Broadway Fundraiser by Ashley Lee

Bill Clinton made a surprise appearance at the event featuring Helen Mirren, Julia Roberts, Jon Hamm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sarah Jessica Parker, Neil Patrick Harris and Lin-Manuel Miranda (with …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:32AM

Dancing with the Stars' Mark Ballas Begins Performances as the Last Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

New Broadway.com vlogger Mark Ballas is the big man in town! The Dancing with the Stars vet will be the final actor to take on the iconic role of Frankie Valli in Broadway's Jersey Boys …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22AM

Soaring! Denee Benton & Josh Groban Begin Performances in Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 by Lindsey Sullivan

Denée Benton and Josh Groban are officially geeking out. The two Broadway debut-makers start performances in Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 on October 18. After an acclai…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22AM

Mark Ballas Is Frankie Valli in Broadway’s Jersey Boys, Starting Tonight by Andrew Gans

The Dancing with the Stars champion will stay with the production through its closing performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

“Master Harold” … and the Boys Kicks Off Tonight by Olivia Clement

Athol Fugard’s South Africa-set tale of life during apartheid returns to the New York stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Gay Marshall Brings Solo Show, Celebrating City of Paris, to Downtown Club by Andrew Gans

The acclaimed singing actress offers evenings of song in French and English.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

New York Premiere of Sweat Begins Tonight by Olivia Clement

Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage’s new drama debuts Off-Broadway at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Sarah Jones’ Sell/Buy/Date Opens Tonight by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner returns to the New York stage with the world premiere of her new solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How a “Total Accident” Led This Costume Designer to a Tony-Winning Show by Olivia Clement

Sarah Laux, costume designer for The Humans, opens up about her unexpected career trajectory and process.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Josh Groban Makes Broadway Debut in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 by Andrew Gans

The new musical plays the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

10 Showtunes We Never Tire of Hearing by Ben Rimalower

No matter how often you hear them, these popular showtunes never get old.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

A New Look at Becoming a Princess by Michael Gioia

Photographer Susan Stripling immersed Broadway princesses in a pool of water for a re-imagined photo shoot, and we have an exclusive look at the shots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

NYC in 101 Objects, Love, an Encounter by WNYC

Sam Roberts talks about the things that he believes embody the cultural narrative, history and people of NYC including the bagel, the checkered cab and the Automat! Writer, director and p…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

A Photojournalist is Lost and Found in 'The Encounter' by WNYC

Writer, director and performer Simon McBurney talks about his new Broadway show, “The Encounter.” In his one-man performance, McBurney tells the true story of National Geographic photo…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

A Romance Born in the Summer of Love Grows Up by WNYC

Richard Armitage, Amy Ryan and Zoe Kazan are starring in the off-Broadway play, “Love, Love, Love” produced by Roundabout Theatre. Set in London, the play weaves through four decades to…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

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