Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Theodora by Arts Review

Considered one of Handel’s most beloved operas, Pinchgut Opera presents Theodora at Sydney’s City Recital Hall for a limited season of performances from 30 November 2016. A tal…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:52PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda on Drunk History: Watch Alexander Hamilton’s Steamy Affair by New York Theater

Here is a 2 1/2 minute excerpt from tonight’s episode of the Comedy Central series, Drunk History, in which Lin-Manuel Miranda recounts Alexander Hamilton’s adulterous affair wit…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:51PM

People You Should Know . . . Peter Richards by Zack Calhoon

Peter Richards is a director, actor, and producer known for his wide array of interests, ranging from the classics through contemporary American plays to experimental and devised theatre. Ri…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:48PM

Fusion Point’s ‘An Evening in the Style of Modern Jazz and Crossover’ at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg by Mikhail Petrov

The State Academic Mariinsky Theatre presents Fusion Point’s “An Evening in the Style of Modern Jazz and Crossover”, performed on November 30, 2016.Fusion Point is a project of the St.…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:39PM

On the Couch with David Whiteley by Arts Review

Who is David Whiteley? I think Bob Dylan was quoting Rimbaud when he said “I is another.” Yeah, well I’m someone else. What would you do differently to what you do now? If …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:33PM

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre announces its 2017 Season by Arts Review

Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre has announced its 2017 Season featuring two world premieres by local female playwrights, developed through the Red Stitch INK program, four Australian premieres…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:06PM

‘The Story of Kai and Gerda’ at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg by Mikhail Petrov

The State Academic Mariinsky Theatre presents “The Story of Kai and Gerda”, an opera in two acts, performed on November 30, 2016."Story of Kai and Gerda" (The Snow Queen) - one of the mo…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:02PM

In the Moment: ‘The Magi’ at The Hub Theatre by David Siegel

The Hub Theatre will present a premiere musical, The Magi by local playwright Helen Murray Pafumi with music by singer/songwriter Eli Pafumi. This is a unique collaboration between them. T…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:00PM

Theatre Review: ‘Silver Belles’ at Signature Theatre by Elle Marie Sullivan

Eric Schaeffer, the Artistic Director at Signature Theatre, directs their delightful holiday musical “Silver Belles.” The book is by Allyson Currin, music by Matt Conner, and lyrics by C…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:00PM

The 5 Best Moments From Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Drunk History Episode by Michael Gioia

Tonight on Comedy Central, the Hamilton creator did not throw away his shot—of whiskey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Poppy Seed Festival: What’s Yours is Mine by James Jackson

Hotel Now is quite a daring ensemble. Since 2013 the company has been making political performance that can only really be given the appellation of “wild.” They dance along the boundarie…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:52PM

‘Carmen’ at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg by Mikhail Petrov

Mariinsky Theatre presents “Carmen”, an opera in four acts performed in French but will have synchronised Russian supertitles, performed on November 30, 2016.“Carmen” is the mos…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:41PM

BC/EFA's CHRISTMAS EVE'S HOLIDAY HUNKFEST Announces Star-Studded Cast of Broadway Beaus by BroadwayWorld

Thirteen of the most strapping men on Broadway will come together to add a little more sexiness and silliness to the holiday season at Ann Harada's festive cabaret,Christmas Eve's Holiday Hu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13PM

Photo Flash: The Rockettes, Santa Claus and Serendipity 3 by BroadwayWorld

The Rockettes and Serendipity 3 kicked off the holiday season with Santa's 30 th Anniversary Peanut Butter and Jelly Frrrozen Hot Chocolate. In celebration of the unveiling of the special ho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Campbell House brings back chocolates from early 1900s by Joe Holleman St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Proceeds fund preservation of historic downtown St. Louis home

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:48PM

2016 Australia Council Fellowships announced by Arts Review

Seven accomplished Australian artists are recipients of the 2016 Australia Council for the Arts Fellowship grants. Australia Council Chief Executive Officer Tony Grybowski congratulated the…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:33PM

'Moana' a Disney hit but portrayal irks some in the Pacific by Nick Perry

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Disney's animated movie "Moana" debuted to critical acclaim and box office success over the Thanksgiving weekend, but some p…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:24PM

CMT names Scott Klier as producing artistic director

California Musical Theatre has announced that Scott Klier has been named producing artistic director and will oversee its Music Circus productions. Richard Lewis CMT President said Friday th…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:09PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Chicago Theater Review: PYGMALION (Remy Bumppo at Greenhouse Theater Center) by Lawrence Bommer

GALATEA GETS HER PLAY The source has finally come into its own: Overshadowed by the thunderous success of My Fair Lady, its musical spinoff, Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw’s superbly penne…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:06PM

Kids' Night on Broadway by Barry

The Broadway League announced the shows participating int he 21st Kids' Night on Broadway, which will take place Tuesday, February 28th, 2017. Tickets to participating shows will go on …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:03PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN by Matt Windman

Although the performances are good, the stage version doesn t give you anything you can t get from the film.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:48PM

L.A. Drama Critics Circle expands by 4 by Tracey Paleo

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has expanded its circle by 4 for 2017.  Both F. Kathleen Foley of the Los Angeles Times and Rob Stevens of Haines His Way are returning and are …

SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:31PM

People’s Light presents ‘Sleeping Beauty: A Musical Panto’ by Mark Cofta

People’s Light and Theatre Company continues their 13-year panto tradition with their new hit, 'Sleeping Beauty: A Musical Panto.' Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:29PM

Washington is in line for a huge shipment of political theater by Peter Marks

Arena Stage set to be staging ground for “Power Plays.”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:24PM

Trust Is A Must by Itn Playwright

It seems to me that mutual trust is the fundamental basis for any relationship. When it starts to fray, the relationship inevitably falters.

SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 07:02PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Sean Grandillo by Broadway.com

Sean Grandillo stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about his upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below show and more with Paul Wontorek. 

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:02PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Beyond ‘Hamilton,’ for Better and for Worse by Jon Caramanica

Lin-Manuel Miranda and the stars of his hit musical are moving out from under the umbrella of this new cultural brand, and trying to extend its lessons.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:54PM

Bradley Cooper to Star in World War II Drama ‘Atlantic Wall’ by Dave McNary

Bradley Cooper has signed on to star in the World War II drama “Atlantic Wall” as an American paratrooper operating behind enemy lines. Gavin O’Connor will direct from a Bl…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:53PM

Jessica Rothe Set to Star in VALLEY GIRL Musical by BroadwayWorld

According to Variety.com, Jessica Rothe has signed on to star in the upcoming MGM musical adaptation of VALLEY GIRLS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47PM

Senior Moment

Senior Moment Off Off Broadway, Theatre Row Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: This light-hearted comedy, focused on one man's transition to an assisted living facility, provides p…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:42PM

‘The Sleeping Beauty’ at Royal Opera House, London by Blouin Artinfo Datebook

Royal Opera House gladly presents “The Sleeping Beauty”. The performance will be showcased from 21 December to 14 March, 2017.The Sleeping Beauty holds a special place in The Royal Balle…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:15PM

Local philanthropist presents scholarship check on CBS3's 'The Doctors'

Also in Tattle: Melissa Manchester, Nintendo, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Paula Hawkins

SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:08PM

Review: Silver Belles

Signature Theatre celebrates the ridiculous for the holidays.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Video Flash: Beaches With Idina Menzel and Nia Long Offers a First Look

The film's first trailer includes Menzel's rendition of "Wind Beneath My Wings."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Cabaret News: Santino Fontana, James Monroe Iglehart, and More Join Christmas Eve's Holiday Hunkfest

Ann Harada's comic cabaret enlists a troupe of Broadway beaus.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: The Bodyguard Releases Production Photos From North American Premiere

Deborah Cox and Judson Mills costar in the new musical at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: First Look at MCC Theater's Off-Broadway Musical Ride the Cyclone

Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell's new musical makes its New York premiere.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Queen of the Stage! Get a First Look at Deborah Cox in the American Premiere of The Bodyguard at Paper Mill by Broadway.com

You're gonna run to her! Grammy nominee Deborah Cox and TV star Judson Mills are starring in the American premiere production of The Bodyguard. The new musical, based on the hit 1992 mov…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

Film Interview: FilmStruck — Streaming Service for Classic Movies Arrives by Arts Fuse Editor

FilmStruck’s streaming service isn’t just an archive, it’s also an opportunity to reframe and refresh.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:54PM

If a comedian tells a rape joke and no one laughs, was a joke really told? | Adrienne Truscott by Adrienne Truscott

As the furore around Ray Badran’s performance at the Melbourne comedy festival continues, Adrienne Truscott asks who should get to make rape jokesIf a tree falls in a forest and no one is …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54PM

Jessica Rothe to Star in MGM’s ‘Valley Girl’ Musical by Dave McNary

MGM has tapped Jessica Rothe (“La La Land”) as the female lead in MGM’s musical adaptation of the 1983 comedy “Valley Girl.” The new “Valley Girl” is pr…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:54PM

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dwayne Johnson Join Forces for MILLENIALS- Watch the Full Musical! by Stage Tube

Following thesuccess of Disney'sMoanawhich sailed to top box office rankings as one of the largest Thanksgiving openings of all-time, comes a YouTube musical epic fromDwayne Johnson'sSeven B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PM

VIETGONE and SELL/BUY/DATE Enter Final Week of Extended, Acclaimed Engagements at MTC by BroadwayWorld

Manhattan Theatre Club's Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director Barry Grove, Executive Producer critically acclaimed, extended fall productions of Veitgone and SellBuyDate at New York City Center 1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PM

Photo Flash: First Look at MCC's RIDE THE CYCLONE! by BroadwayWorld

MCC Theaterpresents the thrilling New York City premiere of the new musical Ride the Cyclone, which marks just the third musical in MCC's now-iconic 30-year history of producing new works fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PM

The Lark Celebrates 10th Anniversary of México/U.S. Playwright Exchange by Olivia Clement

Program director Andrea Thome says the program “does the opposite of building a wall.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

First Look at the National Tour of Into the Woods by Monica Simoes

Take a glimpse at the national tour of the Fiasco Theater production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PM

13 Hunks Announced for Christmas Eve’s Holiday Hunkfest by Michael Gioia

The annual event will be held this holiday season at Howl at the Moon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Interview: Josie Long Does Political Comedy That’s Hilarious and, Gasp, Hopeful! by Jose Solis

Josie Long seems to know a secret the rest of us don’t. Judging from the confidence of her performance, her astute observations about the world around her, and her endless witticisms she�…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:01PM

Playhouse DNA series returns with quartet of plays by James Hebert

Four plays will be getting their initial shakedowns in December as La Jolla Playhouse brings back its DNA New Work Series for a fifth edition. The DNA showcase, which runs Dec. 9-11, has pro…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 05:00PM

Video Flash: Go for a Ride With In Transit on Broadway

The new show is Broadway's first a cappella musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

TV News: Broadway's Darren Criss to Take Hairspray Live! Viewers Behind the Scenes

As a multiplatform host, Criss will appear on the telecast while also hosting a multi-camera production on Facebook Live.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Flash: First Look at Fiasco Theatre's INTO THE WOODS on Tour! by BroadwayWorld

Fiasco Theater's celebrated new production of the Tony Award-winning INTO THE WOODS, byStephen SondheimandJames Lapine,will launch a national tour in December at The David A. Straz, Jr. Cent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PM

Odds & Ends: Darren Criss Hops on the Hairspray Live! Beat, Idina Menzel & Jennifer Nettles Belt for Baby Jesus & More by Ryan McPhee

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Darren Criss to Go Behind the Scenes for Hairspray Live! In case you were looking for yet another reason to get excite…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Find Out Why Theatergoers Are Flying to See the Finding Neverland Tour by Broadway.com

The national tour of Finding Neverland is making its way across the country. Find out why theatergoers are falling for this Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning musical.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Laura Osnes,?Will Swenson & More Join Waterwell's?BLUEPRINT SPECIALS by BroadwayWorld

WaterwellArian Moayed amp Tom Ridgely, Artistic Directors announced today the complete cast, comprised of Broadway regulars, Military veterans, and civilian artists, for theBlueprint Special…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PM

Jersey Boys Creators Guilty of Copyright Infringement by Robert Viagas

A Nevada court finds that the show copied unlawfully from an unpublished biography.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

Review: The Children at curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

Lucy Kirkwood's new play looks at the world after a nuclear power station disaster and the scientists who people it. James Macdonald directs Francesca Annis, Ron Cook and Deborah Findlay .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:32PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Deborah Cox In THE BODYGUARD at Papermill Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Paper Mill PlayhouseMark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, in association withMichael Harrison,David I…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PM

Hearken All Ye New York Scots, It’s St. Andrews Tomorrow and This is The Only Place to Spend It by Trav S.D.

Filed under: FOOD & DRINK CULTURE, HOLIDAYS/ FESTIVALS/ MEMORIALS/ PARADES, PLUGS, SOCIAL EVENTS Tagged: New York City, Scotland, St. Andrew's Day

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:31PM

This Robin steals from the rich tradition of English folklore

The English folklore legend of Robin Hood generally has him living a pastoral simple life deep in Sherwood Forest with his band of Merry Men. He’s a bit of a … Click to Continue &raq…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:02PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Margo Seibert, Justin Guarini, and More in Broadway's In Transit

The a cappella musical is coauthored by Frozen Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Archaic language and blank verse make this a tough 'Winterset' by Chris Jones

While others are trotting out their Scrooges, Claras and tannenbaums for fun and profit, the ever-ambitious Griffin Theatre is asking audiences to spend two hours and 45 minutes in the intim…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:59PM

Bette Midler Hello, Dolly! Commands $525 Premium Tickets by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway hit Hamilton isn’t the only show in town with all-time high premium ticket prices.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PM

See Highlights From In Transit Starring Justin Guarini, Erin Mackey, and Telly Leung by Mark Ezovski

Broadway's first a cappella musical officially opens on December 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM

Adrienne Truscott at Edinburgh festival review – a sparky yet shaky performance by Brian Logan

Gilded Balloon, EdinburghTruscott has some funny, transgressive material but technical glitches and a lack of polish disrupt the flow of this setNot many acts enter fringe legend with their …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54PM

Explaining Pantomimes To Americans by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff   They don’t have pantomime in the States. Oh no, they don’t – not like in Britain anyway, though there are cultural pockets here and there. Sure th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:53PM

See Justin Guarini, Telly Leung, in New A Cappella Musical In Transit

Broadway's first a cappella musical is In Transit, with a book, music, and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan, and Sara Wordsworth. Kathleen Marshall direc…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM

Watch Sneak Peek of Video Charting Creation of In Transit, Broadway’s First A Cappella Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical is currently in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 895: Greg DePaul by Adam Szymkowicz

Greg DePaul Hometown:  Hyattsville, MD Current Town:  Springfield, NJ. Q:  What are you working on now? A:  My full-length play, Death by Bunga Bunga, which was re…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:33PM

Review: Estampas Porteñas Tango Company’s ‘Deseos’ at the Music Center at Strathmore by Ramona Harper

Images of the people of Buenos Aires, estampas porteñas, created nostalgic dreams of longing and desire in distant lands and rich cultures as the Estampas Porteñas Tango Company presented …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:32PM

Seven Questions About Collaboration with Emmy Winner Lonny Price

Lonny Price talks his latest stage project, directing Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard, working with female icons, and the Broadway diva still on his collaboration bucket list.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:29PM

First Look at In Transit Broadway’s New A Cappella Musical by Hannah Vine

The production plays Circle in the Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PM

“Master Harold” and the boys by Joel Benjamin

Watching these three actors is an incredible experience. As Willie, the slower, funnier tea room worker, Sahr Ngaujah, often the butt of the jokes, never loses his humanity. Noah Robbins f…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:22PM

Two-Time Tony Nominee Mary Testa Tapped for Orange Julius by Olivia Clement

Basil Kreimendahl's new play explores how Agent Orange and the war affected the children of veterans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

'Rip Nelson' takes those taped Christmas TV specials and cranks up the volume by Nina Metz

The year is 1982 and Mr. Camp himself Paul Lynde has just kicked the bucket right before he was supposed to tape a Christmas TV special. His fill-in, fresh off a stint at rehab, is Rip Nelso…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:07PM

TV News: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Produce Film and TV Series Adaptations of The Kingkiller Chronicle

The Hamilton creator will also compose original music and write songs for the franchise.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Hedwig and the Angry Inch National Tour Welcomes Euan Morton as Hedwig

The Tony nominee is best known for starring in 2003's Boy George musical Taboo.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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An Introduction to Slovak Independent Theatre by HowlRound

By Alžbeta Rusnáková. Alžbeta Rusnáková gives a look into Slovakia’s independent theatre scene.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:53PM

In wake of the election, Chicago's theater leaders ponder: What now? by Morgan Greene

What will the role of theater be in the age of Donald Trump? Following the election earlier this month, free hugs were offered, potlucks were held and doors were opened at Chicago theaters. …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:50PM

Cappies Review: ‘Sixteen in 10 Minutes or Less’ at Northwood High School by Guest Author

Review submitted by Doga Tasdemir of T.S. Wootton High School. High school is no doubt a chaotic time for everyone involved. Between relationships, popularity, parental problems, and even ha…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:46PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Broadway's IN TRANSIT! by BroadwayWorld

Production photos and video are now available forIN TRANSIT,Broadway's first a cappella musical. Directed and choreographed by Tony Award winnerKathleen MarshallAnything Goes, Nice Work If Y…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PM

BWW TV: Next Stop, Opening Night! Watch Highlights from IN TRANSIT by BroadwayWorld TV

Directed and choreographed by Tony Award winnerKathleen MarshallAnything Goes, Nice Work If You Can Get It,IN TRANSITbegan preview performances on Thursday, November 10, 2016 and officially …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PM

Take a Sneak Peak at The Illusionists Turn of the Century by Monica Simoes

Performances are scheduled for November 25, 2016-January 1, 2017, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Take a Sneak Peek at The Illusionists Turn of the Century by Monica Simoes

Performances are scheduled for November 25, 2016-January 1, 2017, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Produce & Write Songs for Film & TV Adaptations of Patrick Rothfuss' The Kingkiller Chronicle by Ryan McPhee

He writes, he raps, he drinks, he produces. Lin-Manuel Miranda has been tapped to serve as creative producer for a film and TV series adaptation of The Kingkiller Chronicle, according to The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

Acting Concepts Through the Lens of Physics by HowlRound

By Jithesh Kuyyalil. Actor Jithesh Kuyyalil discusses how his background in physics helps him understand acting techniques.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:40PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Produce Films and a TV Series Based on The Kingkiller Chronicle Fantasy Books by Jordan Crucchiola

Lin-Manuel Miranda has apparently just been bottling up all his creative energy over his first three decades on this planet, biding his time to let loose a cultural juggernaut that will prov…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:36PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Euan Morton?&?Hannah Corneau?in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH on Tour! by BroadwayWorld

Tony and Olivier Award-nominatedEuan Mortonwill take over the role of Hedwig, andHannah Corneauwill play Yitzhak in the National Tour ofHedwig and the Angry Inch, the 2014 Tony Award-winning…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PM

W.C. Fields and Games (And How Fields Evolved from a Juggler to a Comedian) by Trav S.D.

We’ll be blogging about comedian W.C. Fields all through November and December as part of our tribute to the comedian called Fields Fest.  For a full list upcoming live Fields Fest e…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:31PM

New Releases From Broadway Records Include Charles Busch, Carmen Cusack, Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp by BroadwayWorld

Broadway RecordsVan Dean, President announced three new titles in its Live at Feinstein's54 BelowseriesCHARLES BUSCH - LIVE AT FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW,CARMEN CUSACK- IF YOU KNEW MY STORYandADAM …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PM

RENT Star Anthony Rapp & More Join Cast of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY by TV News Desk

STAR TREK DISCOVERY announces its first three cast members Doug Jones, Michelle Yeoh and Anthony Rapp.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Hedwig and the Angry Inch National Tour Welcomes New Stars Tonight by Andrew Gans

Euan Morton and Hannah Corneau step into the leading roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

VIDEO: Watch DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt & Laura Dreyfuss Record 'Only Us'! by BroadwayWorld

This Friday, December 2, you can finally pre-order the cast recording from Broadway'sDEAR EVAN HANSEN, now in previews at the Music Box Theatre. Until then, let the rest of the world fall aw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

The Beat Goes On: An In-Depth Look at the History of HAIRSPRAY! by Stage Tube

The broadcast will continue a long tradition of HAIRSPRAY- from the original vision of John Waters to Broadway and far beyond. Below, check out an in depth look at a history of HAIRSPRAY

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

The Broadwaysted Podcast Welcomes HAMILTON's Andrew Chappelle by Broadwaysted

Holy HAMILTON, Batman This week, the Broadwaysted Crew sits down with an actor who's been in the 'Room Where it Happens' since Off-Broadway run at the Public--original HAMILTON cast member A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

A Nice Family Christmas by Steven Morris

A Nice Family ChristmasReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Lonny Chapman TheatreThrough December 18 Playwright Phil Olson seems to have been of two minds about what sort of play he wanted to write �…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:22PM

VIDEO: LA LA LAND Gets New Musical Featurette - 'The Music' by Movies News Desk

Below, check out an all-new featurette for LA LA LAND titled 'The Music.' The film hits select cities December 9, additional Cities December 16 and opens in theaters nationwide on December 2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PM

'Hamilton' breaks Broadway box office record

'Hamilton' earned $3.3 million over just eight performances. Video provided by Newsy        

SOURCE: USA Today at 02:18PM

Anthony Rapp Cast in New Star Trek Series by Andrew Gans

The CBS All Access series will premiere in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM

'Hamilton' creator to tackle 'The Kingkiller Chronicles' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lionsgate has partnered best-selling author Pat Rothfuss with composer and writer Lin-Manuel Miranda for an ambitious TV and film adaptation of the fantasy trilogy &a…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:13PM

In the Balance by Steven Morris

In the BalanceReviewed by Paul Birchall Collaborative Artists Ensemble at Studio/Stage Through December 11Playwright A. David Redish’s odd drama is a weird mix of Blithe Spirit and Who’s…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:10PM

Review: Swan Lake/Loch na hEala, Sadler’s Wells by Emily May

The stage is set with an unlikely assortment of objects. A utilitarian platform, instruments, ladders, wiring and microphones conjure thoughts of a warehouse. It is as if the backstage of th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:06PM

Star Trek: Discovery Casts a Gay Character and a New Alien by Jackson McHenry

CBS All Access's Star Trek: Discovery is keeping its promise to feature a gay character in its central cast. The series announced today that Anthony Rapp, famous for playing M…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:02PM

Video Flash: Spend Some Time on Belmont Avenue in This Footage From A Bronx Tale

The new Broadway musical is based on Chazz Palminteri's solo show and 1993 film of the same name.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Public Theater to Host Gathering of 175 Latinx Theatre Makers by Olivia Clement

Artistic director Oskar Eustis says we need Latino voices “now more than ever.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM

Watch a Creepy Scene From the New Film The Eyes of My Mother by Jordan Crucchiola

The Eyes of My Mother opens in theaters this weekend, and while, yes, it is a horror film, Nicolas Pesce’s debut feature is also a story about the relationships of its troubled protagonist…

SOURCE: Vulture at 01:57PM

Aladdin, Wicked, Cats, Great Comet Offer Kids Night On Broadway Ticket Discounts by Adam Hetrick

Kids get a free ticket when accompanied by a full-paying adult as part of Kids Night On Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PM

Theatre Folk Among Winners of 2016 Gotham Awards by Robert Viagas

The Best Film was based on an unproduced play by Tarell Alvin McCraney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

New holiday musical ‘Silver Belles’ could use a shine by Nelson Pressley

A ghost tries to save her small-town Christmas pageant in the Signature Theatre production.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:54PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Plans Adaptation of Kingkiller Chronicle by Robert Viagas

The Hamilton creator adds yet another project to his plate.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PM

Séance of Sin by Steven Morris

Séance of SinReviewed by Vanessa Cate Zip Productions Through December 1st RECOMMENDEDExceptions notwithstanding, burlesque as a art form has largely deteriorated over the years. You’ll b…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:49PM

Tickets Now Available to See Kevin Kline in Present Laughter on Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale to see Oscar and Tony winner Kevin Kline in the upcoming revival of Noël Coward’s Present Laughter on Broadway. Performances will on March 10, 2017 at the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

Tickets Now Available for Amelie, Starring Phillipa Soo, on Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale for the musical adaptation of Amélie, starring Hamilton Tony nominee Phillipa Soo. The production will begin performances at the Walter Kerr Theatre on March 9…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

Come From Away is an ‘outstandingly sensible’ production that couldn’t have a better ending by Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman: All these characters, plus the subsidiary ones that all the actors take on, add to a mosaic of people coming together and recoiling from differences

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 01:42PM

News: Atlanta Lyric Theatre artistic director Brandt Blocker resigns to move to Hong Kong by Scott Freeman

Brandt Blocker, the long-time Atlanta Lyric Theatre managing artistic director, has resigned his position and plans to move to Hong Kong in January.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:40PM

This week's critics' picks

"Batsu!" ✭✭✭ Batsu is the Japanese word for punishment or penalty. And in the raucous improvised entertainment in Old Town, the audience is encouraged to chant it whenever one of the p…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:34PM

Take a Look at Into the Woods Starring Emily Skinner as the Witch

Houston’s Theatre Under the Stars presents Into the Woods directed by Robert Longbottom. Broadway’s Emily Skinner portrays the Witch, with Jim Stanek as the Baker, Stephanie Gibs…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Boards ‘Kingkiller Chronicle’ Film, TV Series Adaptation by Dave McNary

Lionsgate has tapped “Hamilton” star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda to serve as creative producer and musical mastermind of feature film and TV series adaptations of “The K…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:28PM

Kelly Clarkson talks about her 'most beautiful' 'Hamilton' song, Mike Pence

She recorded an emotional pop version of 'It's Quiet Uptown' for the Broadway cover album.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 01:28PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Named Creative Producer & Musical Mastermind of THE KINGKILLER CHRONICLE Franchise by Movies News Desk

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of the smash Broadway musical Hamilton, is partnering with The Kingkiller Chronicle author Pat Rothfuss to serve as creative producer and musical mas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of THE ILLUSIONISTS - TURN OF THE CENTURY by Walter McBride

The Illusionists - Turn Of The Century returns to Broadway for the third consecutive holiday season with a new show designed to transport audiences back to the golden age of magic.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Visions and Voices by American Theatre Editors

Latinx theatre as we know it in the U.S. is only half a century old, but its roots are deep and its future boundless.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:07PM

ATG announces two major appointments in US expansion by Georgia Snow

Ambassador Theatre Group has announced two new appointments for its North American team as it continues to expand its global operations. Stephen

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:05PM

Theater News: Signature Theatre Announces Student Rush and Waitlist Policies

"Master Harold"…and the Boys and Death of the Last Black Man are currently running off-Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Arena Stage Celebrates Sixth Annual Military Thanksgiving

Service men and women were treated to dinner and a show in Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Two Theatres, Both Home by American Theatre Editors

Founded a decade apart and now merged, Pregones and Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre keep the cart rolling.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59PM

The Sol Project: Shining a Light on Latinx Playwrights by American Theatre Editors

The NYC-based initiative isn't just scoring productions for Latinx playwrights---it's hoping to make their work bloom and plant seeds for more.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:56PM

Photos: Inside the 2016 Fred Ebb Songwriting Award by Monica Simoes

Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore are the recipients of this year's award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

AP PHOTOS: Cutting-edge contemporary dance comes to Belarus by Associated Press

Cutting-edge contemporary dance has shaken up the sleepy city of Vitebsk in the eastern European nation of Belarus.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54PM

Beyond ‘West Side Story’: Latinx Actors Share Their Stories by American Theatre Editors

Working Latinx actors discuss how far the theatre industry has come and the ways it can still grow.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:52PM

X Marks the Spot: Why We’re Embracing Latinx by American Theatre Editors

Latino, Latina/o, or Latinx? We heard good arguments for and against them all, and opted for both greater inclusion and typographical clarity.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PM

Latino Theater Company: How We Grew, and Why by American Theatre Editors

We started as a lab in the 1980s. Now we run a multi-theatre center dedicated to reflecting L.A.'s diversity.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:51PM

Carlos Murillo’s Unreliable, Revelatory ‘Javier Plays’ by American Theatre Editors

More than a mere play collection, the author's new anthology is a meta-meditation on identity, memory, and meaning.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PM

Review: The Tempest, The Print Room at the Coronet by Callum McCartney

The mistakes of an older generation impacting the young. A group arrival to a mysterious isle. Flitters of much needed redemptive romance. There could not be a more relevant time for directo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:48PM

Review: After October, Finborough Theatre by James Bell

There’s a moment in After October, a restaging of a 1936 Rodney Ackland play, that made the critics in the audience collectively draw breath. “By what right” goes Clive’s (Adam Bucha…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:48PM

School of Rock's David Fynn on Why London's Pledged Allegiance to the Band, Dying in GOT & Mormon Dreams by Broadway.com

David Fynn, the star of the West End's School of Rock, sits with Imogen Lloyd Webber and talks appearing in the holy trinity of geek shows and putting his own stamp on the role of Dewey …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Isn't It Grand? Curtis Moore & Thomas Mizer Garner 2016's Fred Ebb Awards; See the Glitzy Guests by Broadway.com

The Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company presented the twelfth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theater songwriters to Curtis Moore and Thomas Miz…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

People You Should Know . . . Emma Miller by Zack Calhoon

EMMA MILLER is a New York-based director, producer, writer, and educator. She just completed the Casting Fellowship at Playwrights Horizons, before which she was their Artistic Intern. Emma�…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:48PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Brings Star Power to 'The Hamilton Mixtape'

On ‘The Hamilton Mixtape,’ hip-hop, R&B and pop stars from Busta Rhymes to Kelly Clarkson cover or reinterpret tunes from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash musical.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 12:46PM

A sensory-friendly ‘Velveteen Rabbit’ is a theater occasion for all children by Nadia Eldemerdash

This theater is bringing the priceless message of a modern kids’ classic to a show that includes everyone.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:40PM

Verdict Reached in JERSEY BOYS Copyright Infringement Case by BroadwayWorld

Case closed According to Forbes, the jury has reached a verdict in a JERSEY BOYS copyright infringement case. The Nevada federal court ruled that because 'substantial portions'of the unpubli…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM

Denzel Washington to Be Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival by TV News Desk

Denzel Washington is set to receive the Maltin Modern Master Award at the 32nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the festival announced today.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PM

Adrienne Truscott takes back rape jokes: 'Artistic commentary feels like it’s in peril' by Ruth Spencer

The comedian talks about her show Asking For It, comics’ lazy use of sexual assault for laughs and how, post-Trump, rape culture is ‘at the executive level’Is it ever OK to joke about …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PM

Russian Film Week: glimpses of another Russia

The London season of films offers a varied picture of a little-understood country

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:33PM

Denzel Washington Honored by Santa Barbara Film Festival by Dave McNary

Denzel Washington has been selected to receive the Maltin Modern Master Award at the 32nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Feb. 2 at the Arlington Theatre. Washington will…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM

Long Wharf Revives Politically Relevant 'Other People's Money by Christopher Arnott

If "Hamilton" is the show of the Obama age, what show will we think of as representative of Donald Trump? We needn't ask. It already arrived, a quarter of a century ago. It's called "Other P…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:23PM

A Puppet Musical and Neil LaBute Festival Tapped for 59E59 Lineup by Olivia Clement

The uptown theatre has announced its winter season Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

Darren Criss to Serve as Multi-Platform Host Throughout NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Broadcast! by TV News Desk

Darren Criss will be the conduit for the millions of fans watching NBC's monumental three-hour production on the network and as well as for those following the goings-on via Facebook Live.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM

STAGE TUBE: Comcast Presents IN TRANSIT: THE MAKING OF THE FIRST BROADWAY A CAPPELLA MUSICAL by Stage Tube

Today,Comcastand theatrical producerJanet B. RosenannounceIn Transit The Making of the First Broadway A Cappella Musical,a new entertainmentspecialnow airing exclusively onXfinity On Demand.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Apply to Be BroadwayWorld's Database and Theatre History Intern for Winter 2016! by Matt Tamanini

Is Jen Tepper your idol Trick question, Jen Tepper is everyone's idol. While there will never be another Jen Tepper, if she has inspired you to become a theatre historian, then BroadwayWorld…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Open Mic'ers Bring It All to Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

There are things that you look forward to...Christmas, birthdays, dental cleanings. For us at Broadway Sessions, we always look forward to our once monthly ALL OPEN MIC parties. And boy did …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

BWW Exclusive: Read a Chapter from Kenny Solms' BITS Memoir! by BroadwayWorld

If variety is the spice of life, Kenny Solms has tasted great success. Touted in his hometown newspaper as 'Philadelphia's funniest person,' he began his career in New York, where he teamed …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Blog Hijack: The Wedding Warrior Returns to NYC by Michael Block

In today's Blog Hijack, the Wedding Warrior herself, Casey Dressler takes over Theater in the Now to talk about the return engagement of the critically acclaimed The Wedding WarriorFresh off…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:06PM

Broadway Producer Kristin Caskey Joins Ambassador Theater Group by Gordon Cox

U.K.-based theater chain Ambassador Theater Group has named new executive leadership to its North American arm — including Kristin Caskey, the Broadway producer who was one of the lead…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

FROM DOWN UNDER: Siegfried (Melbourne Ring Cycle 2016) by Simon Parris

The heroism of Siegfried plays out in a highly theatrical setting as Opera Australia’s addictively compelling Melbourne Ring Cycle continues. With over four hours of music shared between j…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Off Script: Ariana DeBose Shoots From 'Hamilton' to 'A Bronx Tale' on Broadway (Q&A)

The "bullet" tells THR of being kissed by director Robert De Niro, working out in the Longacre lobby and encouraging viewers to "put our big girl panties on."read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00PM

Theater News: Matthew Morrison, Andrea Martin, and Gavin Creel Join Broadway @ Concert Series

Seth Rudetsky lines up stars for the 2016-17 season of his Broadway concert series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Review: Moby Dick

Arena Stage seeks adventure on the high seas.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: John Kander, Chita Rivera, and More Honor 2016 Fred Ebb Award Winners

Musical-theater songwriters Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore were the recipients of this year's prize.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Into the Woods National Tour Launches Tonight by Andrew Gans

The Fiasco Theater production was previously seen Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Video: WhatsOnStage joins the circus with NoFit State's Bianco

The contemporary circus show returns to London this month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:48AM

After another brave attempt, Sondheim-Furth musical 'Merrily We Roll Along' remains a rutted road by Charles McNulty

“Merrily We Roll Along,” the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical with a checkered record in the theater, is like a safe stuffed with jewels waiting for a director who can finally crack…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:45AM

Hall for Cornwall gets £2.1m development funding boost by Georgia Snow

Hall for Cornwall’s major redevelopment has been given a £2.1 million cash boost from the European Regional Development Fund. The grant will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM

Revamped 850-seat theatre to open at Westlands Leisure Complex, Somerset by David Hutchison

A revamped 850-seat theatre and entertainment venue is set to open next year in Somerset. Westlands Leisure Complex, which houses a leisure

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM

Goat, bed among works in major Robert Rauschenberg show by Associated Press

Paintings, prints, sculptures and a taxidermy goat are on display in the first posthumous retrospective devoted to pop-art pioneer Robert Rauschenberg.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42AM

Denis Arndt Returns to Heisenberg Tonight by Andrew Gans

The actor co-stars with Mary-Louise Parker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

What's New, Pussycat? Backstage at Cats with Tyler Hanes: Special Holiday Episode! by Broadway.com

Grab a cup of cocoa, a warm blanket and your favorite pussycat because Tyler Hanes is back for a special holiday Cats vlog!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Broadway's Phantom of the Opera Celebrates 12,000 Performances by Lindsey Sullivan

Tony-winning mega-hit The Phantom of the Opera celebrated 12,000 Broadway performances on November 28. The company, including leading players Jordan Donica, Ali Ewoldt and that masked man hi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Broadway Loves Tuna: Oh, Hello Extends Again by Broadway.com

Oh, Hello has extended its Broadway run once again and will now play through January 22; it had previously been set to shutter on January 15. Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's half-scripted,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

See The Skivvies Strip Down for Holiday Roadkill by Hannah Vine

Alice Ripley, Lindsay Nicole Chambers, and Morgan James joined The Skivvies at Joe’s Pub November 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

James and the Giant Peach review – a soft landing in the Big Apple by Alfred Hickling

Northern Stage, Newcastle Mark Calvert’s charming revival robs Roald Dahl’s story of its dramatic climax but makes up for it with a swinging score and plenty of New York sass If you had …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AM

Costume Designers Guild to Honor Meryl Streep & Jeffrey Kurland by Movies News Desk

The Costume Designers Guild will honor costume designer Jeffrey Kurland with the Career Achievement Award and Meryl Streep with the Distinguished Collaborator Award at the 19th CDG Awards. T

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AM

Watch Carol Burnett Show Co-Creator Share Behind-the-Scenes Memories by Michael Gioia

Kenny Solms, also a writer on Broadway’s Lorelei, tells all in his memoir Bits!—and a tease in the below video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM

Creators Of 'Jersey Boys' Found Guilty Of Copyright Infringement by Marc Hershberg

A federal jury found that director Des McAnuff and writers Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice had copied substantial portions of another work without permission when writing the script of 'Jer…

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:20AM

'Hamilton' grosses record $3.3M Thanksgiving week

Until now, "Wicked" held the record at $3.2 million.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:18AM

'Hamilton' grosses record $3.3M Thanksgiving week

Chalk up another few records for "Hamilton," which grossed a historic $3.3 million over Thanksgiving week.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:18AM

Meet the Cast of ‘Spring Awakening’ at Ovations Theatre: Part 4: Yasmin Ranz-Lind and Heather Kirschner by Joel Markowitz

In part four of a series of interviews with the cast of Ovations Theatre’s Spring Awakening, meet Yasmin Ranz-Lind and Heather Kirschner who share the role of Wendla Bergman. Joel: What is…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AM

Comfort tells a tragic story but could use some work: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Diana Tso tells story of Chinese 'comfort women' in spiritual sequel to 2012 play Red Snow.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:11AM

The Theater Lover’s Definitive Guide to Holiday Gift Giving by Auriane Desombre

The holidays really are the most wonderful time of the year. The lights, the songs, the spirit, the general excuse to eat pie – it’s a magical time. For those of us who aren’t the best…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:11AM

First Look at Nia Vardalos in Tiny Beautiful Things by Hannah Vine

The adaptation debuts Off-Broadway at the Public Theater with direction by Hamilton Tony winner Thomas Kail.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

More Tuna! OH, HELLO Extends on Broadway Through January 22 by BroadwayWorld

Theatergoers just can't get enough of Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland Once again, OH, HELLO on BROADWAY has extended its engagement by one week to Sunday January 22, 2017. This will now b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Hottest Articles on BWW 11/22/2016 - 11/29/2016

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 11222016 - 11292016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

Ballet Cymru review at Sadler’s Wells, London – ‘bright and buoyant’ by Anna Winter

Spirited young company Ballet Cymru celebrate the centenary of Roald Dahl’s birth with two lively tales from Revolting Rhymes, the Cardiff-born storyteller’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AM

Broadway Grosses* w/e 11/27/2016

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending November 27, 2016. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League Read more here:

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

Photo Flash: The Phantom of the Opera Celebrates Its 12,000th Broadway Performance

James Barbour, Ali Ewoldt, and Jordan Donica currently star in the long-running production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Tickets go on Sale for Carousel at the London Coliseum

     Tomorrow, 30th November 2016 at 9am, tickets go on public sale for the highly anticipated five week run of Roger and Hammerstein's Carousel at English National Opera&…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:50AM

HELLO MIDLER! ‘DOLLY’ INTRODUCES $525 TICKET by Philip Boroff

The producer of Hello, Dolly! starring Bette Midler recently raised its top ticket to $525, the most expensive seat on Broadway that isn’t for Hamilton. Introduced after runawa…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 10:44AM

Hamilton Actor Will Release New EP by Michael Gioia

Brandon Hudson, a former swing in Broadway’s Hamilton, will release Love, B.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Becoming Truman Capote At Dramaworks: Rob Donohoe Transforms Himself Inside & Out by Bill Hirschman

Sitting at a table in Palm Beach Dramawork’s rehearsal hall, Rob Donohoe doesn’t look or sound a thing like Truman Capote. He’s taller, his hair is brown and full and his voice is a wa…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:42AM

Theatre News: School of Rock to hold open auditions

The musical, which opened in the West End this month, will hold auditions in Manchester

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:42AM

Features: Let's Talk About Sets: Simon Kenny on Sleeping Beauty

The designer of the Watermill's Christmas show talks us through what makes the set of their production of Rufus Norris' adaptation so unique

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:42AM

The Roots Parody Hamilton’s Opening Number—Holiday Style by Ruthie Fierberg

On The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Roots mash the beat of the opening number with holiday lyrics in this improvised rap.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Raúl Esparza Performs His Powerful "Being Alive"

The Tony-winning revival of Company opened 10 years ago today.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:36AM

Thanksgiving on Broadway was festive but not all data good by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Thanksgiving on Broadway was a typically stuffed event, with box offices recording a $35 million haul thanks to premium pricing and "Hamilton" rakin…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:36AM

Rory O’Malley is ‘Out of the Basement’ – Sneak Peek by Sandi Durell

  Currently playing the role of King George on Broadway in Hamilton, Rory O’Malley can’t wait to bring his midwestern charm and story to Feinstein’s/54 Below as he com…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:32AM

Coming to a Theater Near You: ‘Best of the Fest’ Music Performances (EXCLUSIVE) by Dave McNary

Loton Corp’s LiveXLive, Kaos Connect and Screenvision Media are partnering for theatrical screenings of the “Best of the Fest” music festival series starting next year, Variety has…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:30AM

See Phantom of the Opera Celebrate12,000th Performance by Hannah Vine

Broadway’s longest-running musical hit a majestic new milestone November 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

See Phantom of the Opera Celebrate 12,000th Performance by Hannah Vine

Broadway’s longest-running musical hit a majestic new milestone November 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground, Barbican, London

Gerald Barry’s opera is a wild, funny distillation of Lewis Carroll’s stories

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:26AM

Josh Groban Wows With Rendition of Yuletide Standard on The Today Show by Ruthie Fierberg

The star of Broadway’s The Great Comet performs “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

FIRST LOOK: Peter Pan At The National Theatre, London by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo All children, except one, grow up….. We hope that you enjoy these great First Look production photos of Peter Pan by Steve Tanner. Everyone knows the story of Peter Pan…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:25AM

After October, Finsborough Theatre, London, review: Reviving an autobiographic tale of Bohemian chaos and hope by Emma Henderson, Emma Henderson

After a mere 80 year break, Rodney Ackland's autobiographical After October is welcomed back to the intimate Finsborough Theatre for a comedic and hopeful journey in an attempt to becom…

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:24AM

TONIGHT SHOW to Celebrate Release of 'Hamilton Mixtape' Next Week! by TV News Desk

NBC has announced that on Monday, December 5th, THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON will celebrate the release of the highly anticipated 'Hamilton Mixtape.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AM

Listen to Idina Menzel Belt Out “Wind Beneath My Wings” in New Beaches Trailer by Andrew Gans

Bette Midler gave the Wicked Tony winner her blessing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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An Interview with Chilina Kennedy by Victoria Myers

One of the under appreciated aspects of performing on Broadway is the challenge of taking over a lead role in a popular, long running Broadway show. Chilina Kennedy knows that challenge well…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:55AM

Review: ‘Black Nativity’ at Theater Alliance by John Stoltenberg

I saw Black Nativity last year at Anacostia Playhouse and was so thrilled by it (as I wrote in my rave review), I had to go again this year. I went  expecting to see a reproduction of a spl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:54AM

'Hamilton' sets Broadway sales record with a $3.3 million week

The show grossed a never-before-seen $3.3 million for eight shows.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 09:53AM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel & Jennifer Nettles Sing Holiday Classic on CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS by TV News Desk

Jennifer Nettles Broadway's CHICAGO and Tony Award winner Idina Menzel WICKED, IFTHEN harmonized on a lively rendition of the holiday classic 'Little Drummer Boy' on last night's CMA COUNTRY…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AM

The Tonight Show Will Celebrate Hamilton Mixtape by Andrew Gans

The album of covers from the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton will be released December 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:41AM

Tickets Go on Sale for Broadway Amélie Musical by Robert Viagas

Hamilton’s Phillipa Soo stars as the quirky French girl on a mission.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

People You Should Know . . . Julia Greer by Zack Calhoon

JULIA GREER is a producer, actor, and writer.  She most recently produced the Off-Broadway premiere of The Power of Punctuation and was seen in Ryan and Alice in the Cincinnati Fringe F…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:31AM

New York Theater Quiz November 2016 by New York Theater

How well were you paying attention to theater news and reviews in November? Take this 13-question quiz and see.

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:29AM

Watch Idina Menzel and Jennifer Nettles Send Classic Holiday Tune Soaring by Andrew Gans

The two vocalists shared a duet on the Christmas classic “The Little Drummer Boy.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM

'Hamilton' breaks box office record after Mike Pence controversy by Nicole Bitette

"Hamilton" should thank Mike Pence for his visit to Broadway, because the show just broke the bank.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:25AM

‘Peter Pan’ at National Theatre, London by Amanda Avery

‘Peter Pan’ the classic fairy tale of the boy who never grows will be playing till February 4, 2016, at National Theatre, London.Director Sally Cookson, following the success of the accl…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:23AM

VIDEO: Disney Shares Full Clip of Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'You're Welcome' from MOANA by Movies News Desk

Below, check out the full You're Welcome sequence from the new Disney animated filmMOANA. The clip features Maui voice of Dwayne Johnson singing the original song written by Lin-Manuel Miran…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AM

Photo Coverage: THE PHANTOM oF THE OPERA Celebrates 12000 Performances on Broadway! by Jennifer Broski

Just yesterday the company of The Phantom of the Opera reached another milestoneThe musical became the first and only show in Broadway history to celebrate reaching12,000 Performances. Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AM

Films of Fields #15: Million Dollar Legs by Trav S.D.

We’ll be blogging about comedian W.C. Fields all through November and December as part of our tribute to the comedian called Fields Fest.  For a full list upcoming live Fields Fest e…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AM

Interview with Jeffrey Brian Adams and Monique Hafen in "She Loves Me" by Wayman Wong

Jeffrey Brian Adams and Monique Hafen really know how to make beautiful music on stage and off in She Loves Me, opening November 30 at San Francisco Playhouse.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:10AM

Obituary: William Trevor by Michael Quinn

Often described as Ireland’s Chekhov, William Trevor’s reputation far exceeded his own modest description of himself as a “short-story writer who likes

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:09AM

Photo Coverage: Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore Honored with Fred Ebb Award by Walter McBride

TheFred EbbFoundationMitchell S. Bernard, Trustee in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director justpresented the twelfth annualFred EbbAwardfor aspiring …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AM

Tony Award-Winning Director Kenny Leon on Hairspray Live!, The Impact of Diversity, & More! by Marcus Scott

When NBC’s The Wiz Live! aired on December 3, 2015, Kenny Leon, the Tony Award-winning Atlanta-based theatre director won laurels of praise from insiders and viewers alike. A co-producti…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:06AM

SUPERFLEX at Perez Art Museum, Miami by Isabella Mason

Perez Art Museum in Miami is hosting an exhibition “Project Gallery: SUPERFLEX” that will be on view through April 23, 2017.The exhibition presents ‘Kwassa Kwassa (2015),’ a film by …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:06AM

Mark Rylance in Nice Fish – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

He’s back. After an Oscar-winning excursion into Hollywood, Mark Rylance bestrides the London stage once again in Nice Fish, an enigmatic tragi-comedy

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:02AM

How to… direct pantomime by John Byrne

1. Telling the story First and foremost, direct the story with clarity, energy and freshness. Without a story, there is no pantomime. I

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Meet the Cast of Providence Players’ ‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ Part 2: Sally Ann Flores by Julie Janson by Guest Author

The Providence Players of Fairfax, will soon premiere the second production of its 19th season, Best Christmas Pageant Ever, written by Barbara Robinson and directed by award-winning directo…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

My First Panto: Victoria Corlass by John Byrne

My first panto was Mother Goose in Hull in 1988, as a panto ‘babe’. I’m returning to Hull this year to play

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

FROM DOWN UNDER: Reefer Madness by Simon Parris

Based on a 1936 film that was intended as a very serious public warning, Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney’s 2001 Off-Broadway musical Reefer Madness ramps up the marijuana mania to hyperactive…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

MOANA: My review by Ken Levine

This may be the only review on the entire internet that pans MOANA. Oh well. At least you know I don’t just follow the pack.First off – the obligatory disclaimer: I love animated mo…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: Adam Lenson directs Sorrows of Satan musical premiere by Press Releases

A brand new musical play based on one of the world’s first bestselling novels comes to Tristan Bates Theatre for a six-week run in 2017. The Sorrows of Satan is written by musical theatre …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:59AM

Bateman & Conley's Sorrows of Satan opens at Tristan Bates in February

Was THE SORROWS OF SATAN the 50 Shades of Grey of its day? Marie Corelli's original novel is regarded as one of the world's first modern bestsellers and caused controversy when it was first …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:59AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BWW Cabaret Awards! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld Cabaret is pleased to announce the nominees in 14 categories for the 2016 BWW New York Cabaret Awards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AM

Sneak Peek - Lin-Manuel Miranda Narrates Tonight's DRUNK HISTORY on Comedy Central by TV News Desk

Lin-Manuel Miranda transports viewers back in time to hang with the founding fathers as he narrates the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

Rona Hart obituary by Maggie Strutt

Our friend Rona Hart, who has died aged 88, was a celebrated dancer and teacher who in 1946 founded the Rona Hart School of Dance, in Hampstead, north London. She taught there until her reti…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM

Sheppey review – Somerset Maugham's benign barber still cuts a radical figure by Michael Billington

Orange Tree, Richmond Maugham’s 1933 play – about a man whose charitable giving horrifies his family – beautifully skewers the self-interestedness of society then and nowSomerset Maugh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM

Review: Testosterone, New Diorama by Tal Fox

Two years on from his first hormone injection, Kit looks like a man and sounds like a man. While the injections provide Kit with a male physique, they don’t help him understand what be…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:31AM

Review: Underneath, Soho Theatre by Holly Casey

Filled with glorious decay, dark humour, and moments of edge of your seat intensity, Fishamble’s Underneath is a wonderfully surreal journey through one woman’s life and death that explo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:31AM

Sleigh Bells Ring-Are You Listening?: One More Productions’ 2016 Edition Of “The Holiday Gem” Is Like A Shining Star Upon The Season’s Highest by Leo Buck

Get your smile on at this brand new edition of a much-loved holiday happening...One More Productions' annual festive musical revue really lives up to its name!

SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 08:00AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Actor & activist Leila Crerar by Helen McWilliams

Stage and screen actor Leila Crerar is behind the charity Wifi4Refugees, which is holding a fundraising night of music, comedy, poetry, photography, films, talks and a live auction on 6 Dece…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Johnny Cash tribute still money for Shawn Barker by Nick Patch - Entertainment Reporter

After a dozen years donning the black to portray Johnny Cash, Shawn Barker says the fire is still burning.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Holiday Hit “The First Noel” Returns to the Apollo, Beams On Main Stage by Tavia Riveè

Last year’s Harlem-based holiday musical The First Noel returns to the famous Apollo, but this year the “21st Century Dickens” shines on the main stage. The Apollo Theate…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 07:48AM

VIDEO: Mark Ballas & Groomsmen Take Mannequin Challenge Just Before Walking Down the Aisle by TV News Desk

Just prior to the nuptials, Ballas and his groomsmen couldn't resist taking the Mannequin Challenge, set to the tune of Drake's 'Hotling Bling.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44AM

Five Guys Named Moe review at Festival Square Theatre, Edinburgh – ‘a feel-good blast’ by Thom Dibdin

Bereft of any real plot, but big on concept, Clarke Peters’ popular musical Five Guys Named Moe contains enough attitude and colourful

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:38AM

Theatre News: Further cast announced for The Wedding Singer

The show opens at Leicester Curve next year

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:24AM

Reaching Our Kids Through Theater by Tracey Paleo

Growing up in downtown Boston as an inner city kid, the performing arts were more than just a fun place to spend my time after school. Theater was where I could learn and dream and activate …

SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:18AM

Government vows to tackle ticketing bots that would ’disarm the worst’ touts by Georgia Snow

A law banning software used to exploit the secondary ticketing market has moved one step closer to reality, after arts minister Matt

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AM

Arts Ed announces new principal as Jane Harrison steps down by Matthew Hemley

Chris Hocking has been named new principal of Arts Educational Schools London, replacing Jane Harrison. Harrison, who has been in the role

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AM

Actor injured in fall during National Theatre’s Amadeus by David Hutchison

A performance of Amadeus was halted last night after an actor was injured in a fall. The incident occurred early in the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AM

Ten years after: shopping for Christmas in a small town by Terry Teachout

From 2006: I lost my mother in Wal-Mart last Friday. This sounds less like a true-life event than the first line of the sort of song you might hear on the radio in Smalltown, U.S.A., but it …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Dr Angelus review at Finborough Theatre, London – ‘laced with gallows humour’ by Neil Dowden

Scottish playwright James Bridie had a string of West End hits in the 1930s and 1940s, but this is the first English production

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AM

Sophie Knapp Q&A by Joy

She may be young (8!), but Sophie Knapp has a resume most actors would envy. In December, Sophie will take on the beloved character Madeline in Madeline's Christmas The Musical.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 07:03AM

Almanac: John Buchan on taste by Terry Teachout

“It is only a dying cause which can attain to perfect taste.” John Buchan, A Lodge in the Wilderness

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

Broadway AM Report, 11/29/2016 - THE WOLVES, Coat Drive and More! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news The Off-Broadway encore of THE WOLVES starts tonight, and the annual Broadway Coat Drive kicks off today

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

BWW's On This Day - November 29, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

TOP TO BOTTOM – White Bear Theatre by Ian Foster

Playing out in real time, Top to Bottom starts off as a dinner party gone awry. Alison and Jeff have gone over to Mark and Tom's for dinner and as they knock back glasses of wine and amuse-b…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Kate Baldwin, Sierra Boggess, Derek Klena, and More in New York City Christmas: A Concert to Benefit ASTEP at Joe's Pub by BroadwayWorld

Artists Striving to End Poverty announces that its most festive holiday celebration, the Eighth Annual New York City Christmas A Concert to Benefit ASTEP, will take place on Monday, December…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:59AM

Broadway: “Hamilton” Box Office Skyrockets in Week After Brouahaha with Pence, Trump by Roger Friedman

In the public scuffle between “Hamilton” and Mike Pence/Donald Trump. the winner is clear. The “Hamilton” box office soared to new heights Categories: Featured The…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:48AM

Rufus Hound Hosts Twelve Musical Theatre Stars At Actor’s Church by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff Rufus Hound will host a charitable concert on the Sunday before Christmas (18 December 2016) at The Actor’s Church in Covent Garden featuring an incredible line up o…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:44AM

The Emperor and the Nightingale review at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick – ‘pacy and entertaining’ by Stephen Longstaffe

The Emperor and the Nightingale is the Keswick swansong for director Ian Forrest and designer Martin Johns, both of whom are leaving

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AM

A Name For a Ghost To Mutter

Othello: The Remix Off Broadway, Westside Theatre Reviewed by Elizabeth Kipp-Giusti BOTTOM LINE: The Q Brothers bring witty hip hop flow to Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, serving bawdy j…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:31AM

Review: Review: Underneath (Soho Theatre)

Pat Kinevane's latest play about death and cruelty arrives in London

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:18AM

Interviews: Rani Moorthy: 'We deny curiosity of other cultures at our peril'

The artistic director of Rasa Theatre on her new show, which explores the changing nature of the sari

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:18AM

Alice’s Adventures Under Ground review at the Barbican Hall, London – ‘genius’ by George Hall

In 2011, Irish composer Gerald Barry secured a major hit with his setting of The Importance of Being Earnest, which started life

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AM

Hot Mark Rylance Shines in ‘Nice Fish’: London Stage Review by Mark Beech

Mark Rylance is one of the hottest actors in the world, period. The prospect of his first co-authored stage work, with him starring in it, is therefore one of the hottest tickets on the stag…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:13AM

Review: Boys, Lost Theatre by James Bell

Boys is a sprawling behemoth of a play. Although based around a small group of friends in modern day Edinburgh, it spans the full gamut of emotions the unsettled and insecure generation of w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AM

George’s Marvellous Medicine review at Dundee Rep – ‘inventive and anarchic’ by Thom Dibdin

Joe Douglas’ production of Stuart Paterson’s adaptation of George’s Marvellous Medicine is as gleefully malevolent as Roald Dahl’s original. On the surface it’s …

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:06AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Children at the Royal Court Theatre by Emma Clarendon

The Children, the latest play from Chimerica multi award winner Lucy Kirkwood, is brought to life thanks to James Macdonald’s production, starring Deborah Findlay, Francesca Annis and Ron …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Phantom” Celebrates 12k, “Hamilton” Breaks Records, and Lifetime Releases Idina “Beaches” Trailer “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Mon…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Weans in the Wood review at Macrobert, Stirling – ‘brave and audacious’ by Thom Dibdin

Attentive to the smallest details, director Julie Ellen gives Johnny McKnight’s Weans in The Wood a brave and audacious reading in her

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:45AM

Sheppey review at the Orange Tree Theatre, London – ‘strikes a festive note’ by Tim Bano

No man is an island, even if he’s named after one, but in Somerset Maugham’s 1932 play Joseph “Sheppey” Miller feels the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:19AM

Review: Love, Sex and Apps, The Bread and Roses Theatre by Katie Walsh

The Tinder Game Tinder. Love. 2016. On the search for love in the present day is a difficult feat. Creeps, fakes, misleading bragging, who knows what you can believe from a few sleazy lines,…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12AM

Review: Review: Sheppey (Orange Tree Theatre)

Somerset Maugham's last play is revived by artistic director Paul Miller

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:12AM

Scrooge and the Seven Dwarves review at Theatre503, London – ‘infectiously bonkers’ by Tom Wicker

Scrooge and the Seven Dwarves won’t win awards for its slickness. But its festive mash-up of Father Christmas, Dickens, Snow White and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:11AM

A GIRL & A GUN – Touring by Laura Kressly

Girls with guns are everywhere in pop culture – films, video games, porn, telly – and they’re always highly sexualised and conventionally stunning. What is it about a fit girl armed wi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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[WATCH] ‘The Voice’ Top 10: Christian Cuevas rebounds with great rendition of ‘Million Reasons’ by Lady Gaga by Chris Beachum

After a lackluster performance last week, Christian Cuevas rebounded on Monday’s Top 10 episode with a great rendition of “Million Reasons” by Lady Gaga (watch above). He …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:29AM

ATG appoints Tony Ball as new chairman by Georgia Snow

Ambassador Theatre Group has appointed Tony Ball as its new chairman. He will replace Greg Dyke, who is to step down at

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:12AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Last Chance: ‘Les Miserables’ at Dubai Opera by Leila Sharp

The ongoing performance of “Les Miserables” at Dubai Opera will be staged at the opera house for the last time on December 2, 2016. This is your last opportunity to catch this classic mu…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:05AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Win a double pass to Club Swizzle at the Sydney Opera House by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to Club Swizzle at the The Studio at The Sydney Opera House on Sunday 11, December at 7pm. Don those dapper suits, tailored tuxes, velvet, sequi…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:50AM

Tyran Parke announced as coordinator of AIM’s new accelerated Music Theatre degree, Melbourne by Matt Edwards

The Australian Institute of Music (AIM) has announced that from 2017, they will be offering their Bachelor of Music (Music Theatre) in Melbourne as well as Sydney. The course will be run ove…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:31AM

Kings of Leon performing at Air Canada Centre by Nathan Richards

The Grammy Award winning group Kings of Leon will be performing live at The Air Canada Centre, Toronto on January 16, 2017 at 7.30pm.Kings of Leon is an American rock band that formed in Nas…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:11AM

Richard Jordan: Social media is no substitute for proper debate by Richard Jordan

The figures revealing the most-watched British television shows of all time were published in October. Number one was a 1996 episode of Only Fools and Horses,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Jonny Donahoe: ‘Having never liked Christmas, I wanted to write a Christmas show’ by David Hutchison

Best known for performing and co-writing Duncan Macmillan’s Every Brilliant Thing, Jonny Donahoe has turned his attention to making a piece of festive

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

This week’s best theatre shows: our critics’ picks (November 29) by The Stage

Amid this week’s tidal wave of pantomimes there are new openings in London and around the UK, some of them entirely free

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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‘Centrestage’ at National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai by Shishir Mishra

National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, presents the seventh edition of “Centrestage,” the city’s most revered theatre festival, through December 4, 2016.“Centrestage” …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:14AM

The Group Rep Announces 43rd Season by Tracey Paleo

Under the leadership of Co-Artistic Directors Larry Eisenberg and Chris Winfield, The Group Rep has announced its 43rd Season containing a collection of original and classic theatrical offer…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 01:12AM

Does The Professional/Amateur Divide Come From Within? by Joe Patti

About 10-15 years ago, the idea of Pro-Ams, emerged. Pro-Ams are essentially amateurs who pursue an avocation with such diligence it was difficult to discern them from people who employed th…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:06AM

El Teatro’s Living Legacy by American Theatre Editors

Luis Valdez’s company retains both its Chicano identity and its broader mission. Next: the return of the troupe’s most famous creation, 'Zoot Suit.'

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:04AM

Divergent Learning in the Drama Classroom by Lindsay Price, The Theatrefolk Podcast

Episode 171: Divergent Learning in the classroom There is no more class that is more divergent than the drama classroom. You have the vast number of different students who end up in your cla…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

What’s on TV Tuesday: Lin-Manuel Miranda in ‘Drunk History,’ and Dolly Parton on ‘The Voice’ by Kathryn Shattuck

In “Drunk History,” Lin-Manuel Miranda presents a sloshed interpretation of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. And Dolly Parton performs on “The Voice.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00AM

See Lin-Manuel Miranda slur, swear and giggle on 'Drunk History'

Tune in Tuesday to see Lin-Manuel Miranda like you've never seen him before: incredibly drunk. Miranda may have a Pulitzer and a few Tonys, but now he has his very own giggled-through, slurr…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Fluorophone by James Jackson

Fluorophone is a configuration of light and sound. It is a marrying of percussion and unusual, non-traditional mediums. Strictly speaking, Fluorophone involves a percussion ensemble (Speak P…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:52AM

Review: ‘Silver Belles’ at Signature Theatre by David Siegel

I needed it. A lot. A musical that reminded me that “life is a gift.” A new holiday musical with heart, humor, and great new tunes. A most-welcomed and pleasant swift sleigh ride during …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:47AM

Warm Hearts! Broadway Coat Drive 2016 Kicks Off This Week by BroadwayWorld

The annual Broadway Coat Drive will kick off today,November 29th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

Caitlin Moran Takes On Politics, Online Harassment & Sexual Assault by WNYC

Journalist, broadcaster and author Caitlin Moran discusses her new book, Moranifesto, which combines the best of her recent political columns with new pieces. Caitlin writes about feminism, …

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

'Nutcracker' Claras Grow Up To Be Rockettes by Mark Kennedy

Megan Levinson had one wish when she turned 12. She was already starring onstage as Clara in the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular," but she wanted more. "I blew out my candles and I said, '…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

Artistic Director of National Music Theatre Conference Will Step Down After 40 Years by Andrew Gans

Paulette Haupt will leave her position this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

After 13 Years Away, Darrel Maloney Returned to Broadway as a Projection Designer by Olivia Clement

He left the theatre “in a bit of a huff,” but now Darrel Maloney has a life that is artistically fulfilling, working on shows such as American Idiot and, currently, Babylon Line.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How to Make Your Own Playbill by Joe Gambino

With the PLAYBILLder, you can create customized Playbills for your show or next special event, from weddings to birthday parties.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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