Last night I gained some additional assurances that everyone has the capacity to comprehend art at a basic level when they encounter it. Some recent university grads started a “creativ…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:36PMThe sequel to the hit animated musical is in the works, but it will take a while.
SOURCE: USA Today at 09:31PMCameron Mackintosh developed a paperless ticketing system for the London production of 'Hamilton.' But, it is unlikely that his revolutionary ticketing tactic will transfer to Broadway.
SOURCE: Forbes at 09:27PMSydney Dance Company collaborated with a naturist society for a world-first all-nude event. But be careful where your eyes fall“Here?” I ask. “We undress here?” The man beside me alr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18PMThis all-female production completes Phyllida Lloyd’s trilogy of Shakespeare plays set in a women’s prison and performed with a punk aesthetic.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:18PM'The Colony of Unrequited Dreams', an Artistic Fraud of Newfoundland (St. John’s) production in collaboration with Canada’s National Arts Centre, is being staged at the National Art…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:17PMWith 4/5 odds from our 15 film experts, Emma Stone (“La La Land”) is predicted to win Best Film Actress at Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards. Stone plays Mia, an aspiring…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:10PM
When Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone's "La La Land" won nearly universal praise from critics late last year as a delightful vestige of classic Hollywood musicals, you could practically feel the …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:53PMVal Day, a former ICM Partners agent in the theatrical literary department, has been named artistic director of 59E59 Theaters, effective May 7. The highly regarded, 3-theater off-Broad…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:49PMABC is continuing its pilot season momentum, picking up another two pilots, Variety has learned. The network that has already picked up eight pilots has now ordered projects from Zach Braff …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:31PMA WHALE OF A PRODUCTION Moby Dick, Herman Melville’s 1851 whale of a tale (or tale of a whale), is as unsinkable as its title cetacean. It’s never been more so than in Lookingglass Theat…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:24PMJames Snyder stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about In Transit and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PMThis week we talk about the Broadway folks who are now Oscar noms, This Is Us star Chrissy Metz on stage, what Cher thought of the Cher musical, Darren Criss' TV musical reunion and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PMWhile 2016 featured several notable cast albums, Hamilton continues to hog the musical spotlight.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:06PMBucket List Theatre has announced their updated 2017 season. All productions will take place at the Let Live Theatre (The Actors Company, 916 N Formosa Ave): April 20-28, 2017 Pageant Play…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:04PMI can’t tell you why she affects me so. I only know that if I let my guard down for but a moment, there’s a tightening in my gut and a wave of panic and helplessness comes over m…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:04PMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00PMIn Impressions of: Mr Gaga -- A Documentary on Ohad Naharin and Batsheva Dance Company, "As with so many documentaries, archival footage are the jewels in MR. GAGA: the uncanny ease of Naha…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM
Tenor Nicholas Phan's performance will surely be among the finest I’ll hear in the year to come.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:24PM"The Project(s)," the emotional, political and critically acclaimed theater piece created by the late PJ Paparelli that detailed the history of public housing in Chicago, is to have a futur…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:15PMRobert Cushman: The Wedding Party is a new play by Kristen Thomson, staged by Crow’s indefatigable artistic director Chris Abraham
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 06:12PMThe Old Globepresents a revival ofSteve Martin's clever and crowd-pleasing comedy hit Picasso at the Lapin Agile.This is the third Martin work in three seasons at the Globe, following 2014's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMEncores Artistic Director Jack Viertel hosts a conversation with Rob Berman, musical supervisor for Bright Star and Encores Music Director, and Carmel Dean, musical supervisor on Green Day's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMActor who used TV sitcom for her portrayal of an independent modern womanThe actor Mary Tyler Moore, who has died aged 90, spent decades as “America’s sweetheart”, her time in that rol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Anastasia & Hamilton Face Lawsuits
A quick Broadway legal briefing: a New York District Court judge has denied the produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PMNorma Desmond is ready for her close-up...again! Tony winner Glenn Close and the stars of the new production of Sunset Boulevard on bringing a new, scaled-down but still grand version of the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:04PMHit rom-com show is LOL funny, but also a bit thinAs the only inhabitant of Planet Earth who wasn’t completely knocked senseless by La-La Land, it does occur to me that I might not be the …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:04PMThe evening at the Greene Space will feature Drama Desk Award-winning Encores! Big River cast member Lauren Worsham.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMMackintosh is the producer of long-running musicals including The Phantom of the Opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
DAFT, DIRTY, BUT GREAT I remember it at Edinburgh a few years ago : a sly, elegant witty refreshment on an arid Fringe day. Poet-actors Richard Marsh and Katie Bonna deployed “…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:52PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - From rock to opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber currently has Broadway covered with "School of Rock - The Musical," "Cats" and "The Phantom of the Opera."
SOURCE: Reuters at 05:27PMA petition was created on January 21st seeking to preserve the National Endowment for the Arts, but since then, here have been many reports from signees that the petition is not counting sig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMThe film moves through the present moment — political, racial, representational — with blinders on, our critic writes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:17PMChris Stezin’s adaptation of Macbeth, presented by Director Matt Ripa at The Keegan Theatre, is a daring attempt to bring one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies into the modern day. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:12PMLet the laughter begin Rehearsals are underway forPaper Mill Playhouseproduction ofKen Ludwig's A Comedy of Tenors, the hilarious sequel to the Tony Award winning comedy Lend me a Tenor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMBroadway will remember Moore as more than just a Tony winner, but the face ofBroadway Barks-an annual pet adopt-a-thon held in New York City that she co-founded with Bernadette Peters. The e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMFrom carrying the banner to being found, Mike Faist is currently taking a stand on Broadway in the hit show Dear Evan Hansen. We chatted about his experience with Newsies and why he thinks "…
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 05:00PM
Lily Tomlin, the 2017 SAG Life Achievement Award recipient, has added another title to her list of accolades - children's literacy advocate. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation's children's literacy pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMIn the exclusive video below, watch as the ladies duet to a Callaway classic- 'The Story Goes On' from Baby.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMThe world premiere is part of American Blues Theater’s 2017-18 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMRed Line Productions is pleased to be partnering with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras again to present a new production of David Hare’s acclaimed play The Judas Kiss from February 15…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:29PMAussie born, USA-based actor David Harris has been cast as Dan in Next To Normal alongside Tony Award nominated actor Christiane Noll, Playbill.com reported yesterday. The Pulitzer Prize wi…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:22PMOne frequent problem with plays about sports is that you rarely see the game at the heart of the story. Lots of these dramas get stuck in locker rooms, offices or classrooms. It's very hard …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:17PMWell-known to audiences for his offbeat 1972 novelty song “Dead Skunk (in the Middle of the Road)” and his appearances as the singing guitar-playing Captain Calvin Spalding on the popula…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:12PMThe show, which includes complimentary cocktails, has transferred to New World Stages for an open-ended run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMNatasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 has been a revelation on Broadway. We’re very excited to give away a copy of the new hardcover book to one lucky fan.
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 04:09PMThe American Cinema Editors hand out the Eddie Awards on Friday (Jan. 27). Oscar watchers are sure to be in attendance as they are keenly aware that ACE is aces as one of the best indicator…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:00PMThree-time Tony Award-winnerGlenn Closeand company are in rehearsals for the Broadway return ofAndrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning Best Musical,Sunset Boulevard. Close made her West End…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Originally published in Paste Magazine View this story online “Anything doing?” asks a reporter placing a call to a police station in The Front Page. Watching this riotous revival of thi…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 03:58PMMs. Moore was best known as the spunky professional Mary Richards on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and as Laura Petrie, the wife of a comedy writer, on “The Dick Van Dyke Show.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54PMThe company in the Berkshires announces seven productions in its lineup.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:52PMThe longtime Bay Area new-play incubator will stage four world premieres and host five local companies in its new space.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:50PMAustralian performer Suzie Mathers has been awarded the 2017 Young Australian Achiever of the Year in the UK by the Australia Day Foundation. UK born and Australian raised, Mathers is curre…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:50PMBeloved stage and screen icon Mary Tyler Moore has died at the age of 80. Her death was confirmed to the Associated Press by her publicist. Though Moore is most known for her Emmy and Golden…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMThe Chicago theatre’s lineup next season will feature the Midwest premieres of ‘The Oregon Trail’ and ‘De Troya.’
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:41PMPhoto journey of Pittsburgh's DANI GIRL time at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival!
The post From Pittsburgh to Edinburgh: DANI GIRL’s Journey to the Fringe Festival appeared first on Brea…
SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 03:23PMTimeLine Theatre Company is cleaning house!We are selling (and giving away) a sizable portion of our costume, prop and furniture stock.A sampling of items available:• Vintage Clothing (jac…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:18PMEarlier today,Juan Pablo Di Pace February 21-22, Mandy Gonzalez February 12 amp March 12 Tony award winning composer Tom Kitt February 9 amp 11 Nellie McKay January 26-28 and Tony nominee Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMMAN FROM NEBRASKA By Tracy Letts Directed by David Cromer Opening Night February 15, 2017 * * * * * * * * January 25, 2017 – Second Stage Theatre’s (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director, Ca…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 03:00PMMichael Wilson will direct the Tennessee Williams drama at American Repertory Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe new play by Ken Ludwig will run at Paper Mill Playhouse.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe season will kick of with Kunstler, starring Braodway's Jeff McCarthy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMMoore received multiple Emmy Awards for her performances on The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Award-winning regional theatre BSC has announced seven of the eight productions planned for its upcoming season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMLittle Carol Klein of Brooklyn, New York, did herself proud when she blossomed into songwriter Carole King. In 2013 her hit-parade of a life came to Broadway as Beautiful: The Carole King Mu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:47PMThe Dramatists Guild of America hasannounced the co-recipients of the 2017 Lanford Wilson Award are Christopher Chen and Martyna Majok.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMThrough two iconic sitcoms, Moore achieved television immortality.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMThrough two iconic sitcoms, Moore achieved television immortality.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMMary Tyler Moore, the iconic TV figure who starred in two of the most influential television series of all time, has died. She was 80 years old and had battled diabetes for decades.
“A…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:45PM‘Così Fan Tutte’ by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will be performed at Seattle Opera from January 13 through January 27, 2018.Two buddies don disguises to test the faithfulness of their fianc…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:45PMThe comedy is written and created by Megan MacPhee, who also stars in the five-episode series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMAida romantic opera will be performed at Seattle Opera, from May 5 through May 19, 2018.Aida showcases Giuseppe Verdi’s power to translate human emotions into magnificent music. The h…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:42PMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Mary Tyler Moore - best known as a television icon for The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PMPerformances begin February 2 at Broadway’s Palace Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMBut it has only begun its climb to match the record runs of the show in some other cities.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PMOpéra de Lyon will stage “Le Couronnement de Poppée,” an Italian opera originally written by Claudio Monteverdi, from March 7 through March 11, 2017.Monteverdi is sublime for a story w…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:28PMThree-time Tony Award-winnerGlenn Closeand company are inrehearsalsfor the Broadway return ofAndrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning Best Musical,Sunset Boulevard. Close made her West End d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMThe world premiere of If I Forget marks the third time that Roundabout is bringing Steven’s work to the stage. I would say third time’s the charm, but frankly, our first two outings with…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:21PMLincoln Center for the Performing ArtsLCPAwill honorthe Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation, Leslie Moonves,and CBSat itsAmerican SongbookGalaon February 1in Alice Tully …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThe American Repertory Theater A.R.T. at Harvard University under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Diane Quinn, willpresent The Night of the Iguana, wr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMWhoopi Goldberg recently made a surprise cameo with Tony-Award winner James Monroe Iglehart on stage at Disney's ALADDIN on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMUpcoming concerts will also feature Capathia Jenkens, Betsy Wolfe, and others.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
There was a fabulous, swinging party on this past Sunday night and it all happened at the wonderful Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club as the dynamic and talented singer Ms. Carla Cooke …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:59PMThe election of Donald J. Trump has elicited a chain reaction of charitable giving. Responding to a fear that causes condemned by the President will come under threat, politicians, celebriti…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:56PMBy Thomas Schmidt. Thomas Schmidt on the history and model of German theatre. The first in a series of essays about the theatre in Germany.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:54PMName: Mary Catherine BurkeHometown: Fairfield, CTEducation: Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TexasFavorite Credits: I always love working at Mile Square Theatre! I’ve d…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:54PM by Marilyn Lester Launching the 47th season of the popular Lyrics & Lyricists series, the early songs of Harold Arlen brought a large measure of sparkle to an…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:53PMArtistic director Elysabeth Kleinhans and executive producer Peter Tear will leave their posts in May. Val Day will be the new artistic director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:50PMBeloved actress Mary Tyler Moore is reportedly in 'grave condition' at a Connecticut hospital. Close family sources tell the site that her condition is very grim and that family members are …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMBarrington Stage Company BSC, the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, announced tod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMRobert Creighton talks about his journey creating and starring in Cagney, advice he'd have for future actors playing the role, and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:46PMBy Catherine Trieschmann. Catherine Trieschmann attends a political rally, but has trouble not criticizing it through a theatrical lens.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:44PMOne doesn’t, of course, set out to become a character actor. That’s just something that happens over the long haul of an evolving career—through age or theatrical seasoning or maybe ev…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:42PMTony Award nominee Rob McClure Chaplin, Something Rotten, Honeymoon in Vegas will be featured in the original new web series unbalanced. He is among other Broadway actors Daisy Hobbs Aladdin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMFollowing the English National Opera's lauded revival, Sunset Boulevard is headed back to the Great White Way, and fans are eager to witness Glenn Close reprise her Tony-winning per…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMThe New York Pops have recruited a host of Broadway favorites for its 2017-18 concert season at Carnegie Hall. The roster includes Tony nominee and Smash favorite Megan Hilty and Aladdin Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMWith Data Privacy Day coming up on Jan. 28, there’s no better time to assess the impactful role data plays in modern business
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 01:33PMFIt Club, the New York Innovative Award-winning film and theatre company, announces the premiere of Webseries The Webseries, featuring performances from notable actors such as Nick Choksi Na…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMJust got back from a concert and had a great time but, man, was it freaky.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:31PMAntic Disposition founders Ben Horslen and John Risebero explain the challenges and rewards of mounting productions in buildings not originally designed for performance
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:06PMIt is easy to understand why The Philadelphia Orchestra has tapped Yannick Nézet-Séguin to be their music director and conductor of such a prestigious institution. Yannick exudes charisma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PM
ANASTASIA is still on a journey to the past - and Broadway - despite the news that a New York District Court judge has denied a motion to dismiss a plagiarism lawsuit against the show's prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMThe New York premiere of the play by Cándido Tirado is set to open February 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMHere's a selection of upcoming auditions in the New York area and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMI do try and attend new writing nights here and there and I often ponder what, if anything, happens to the many works in progress that feature in their programmes. And in the case of Life Se…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PMI regret to say that until I saw Mint Theater Company’s production of Miles Malleson’s comedy Yours Unfaithfully, I wasn’t aware of the author, hadn’t heard of him. A…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:42PMClausen brings his experience in marketing, music, and theatre to the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:36PMOn October 27, 2017, The New York Pops - a symphonic orchestra known for presenting popular programs of exceptional quality - will launch its 35th season at Carnegie Hall celebrating the div…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMArtistic director David Loud leads a stellar Broadway cast - Allison Blackwell, Lewis Cleale, Nikki Renee Daniels, Rebecca Luker and Matthew Scott - through Porter's most exquisite creations…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMThe film, starring Lois Smith and Jon Hamm, is based on Jordan Harrison’s play, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMThe evening at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre will feature current and former members of the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMan extensive nationwide search, Boston Court Performing Arts Center Board Chair Sarah Lyding announced today that Mr. Kyle Clausen will join the organization as its Executive Director, bring…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 12:26PMLitigation is a major and encompassing area in the field of law. Those who practice in that area are among the more common lawyers within the industry. A litigator is one who practices law w…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 12:11PMPJ BENJAMIN Returns To The Gershwin Theatre as The Wizard CHAD JENNINGS Makes His Broadway Debut as Doctor Dillamond Beginning February 7 January 25, 2017, New York, NY – Beginning perform…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:10PMFoster replaced Paul Kerryson as Curve's artistic director in 2015
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:04PMCHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey high school is weighing whether it should allow students to utter racial slurs during performances of the musical "Ragtime."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:03PMThe latest musical to be directed by Thom Southerland at the Charing Cross Theatre is a eerie and gothic production that brings to mind The Phantom of the Opera. Maury Yeston’s gorgeous sc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMBroadwayCon 2017 offers panels galore for those trying to make it on the creative and business sides of theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMMeet the stars of this new revival at the Palace Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMBonnie Milligan, Jeremy Morse, and more will lead the cult disco musical at Feinstein's/54 Below.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Save the date for Signature Theater's 2017 Sondheim Award Gala, honoring Sir Cameron Mackintosh,on Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Embassy of Italy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMDancer Darcey Bussell, actor Fiona Shaw and culture minister Matt Hancock are among those backing a “call to arms” for arts education,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMTheatre companies Graeae and Deafinitely have been awarded a share of more than £2 million as part of the latest round of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMThe season will feature four world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:53AMFour of the brilliant stars who lit up the Broadway stage as 'Lola' in the TonyAward-winning Best Musical, Kinky Boots - Billy Porter, Wayne Brady, Alan Mingo, Jr. and Todrick Hall -will all…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMSome familiar Ozian faces are heading to Wicked on Broadway. P.J. Benjamin will return to the Gershwin Theatre to reprise his performance as the Wizard, while Chad Jennings will take on the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMThe new musical is still set to begin previews March 23 at the Broadhurst Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMSet in Pittsburgh 1977 we meet a collection of characters that Mr. Wilson has a fondness for and knows deep down inside and out
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:36AMIn a special for The View, the talk-show host performed alongside Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMThe event will feature the creators, producers, and literary agents from shows like Cagney and Peter and the Starcatcher.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMChris Stezin is a playwright, actor, and director whose work—on and off the stage—has brightened the marquees of DC theatres for more than two decades. The author of roughly 25 plays in …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27AMThe LEXington Theatre Company presented its third 'Concert With The Stars,' on Sunday January 8, at The LEXington Opera House. The concert starred Laura Bell Bundy, Leslie Kritzer, Krysta Ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMYes, yes, I know; the family that slays together stays together. But why is it that of all the astonishing plays in Will Shakespeare’s oeuvre, it is this story of a homicidal Scottish …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMAs the United States adjusts to a new administration and an uncertain future, and millions of women march in solidarity around the world, one play emerges at a pivotal time in our nation’s…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:23AMDespite its setting in Nazi-occupied France and gleeful revelling in wartime irreverence, double entendres, homophobia and racial caricatures, David Croft and Jeremy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMAs suppers are held for Robert Burns’ birthday, here’s a toast to the standups of Scotland whose attitudes and accents are perfectly suited to comedyWhen I saw Scottish standup Scott Gib…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMBack by popular demand, straight from the bright lights of Broadway to the big screen, and inspired by the true-life experiences of George Takei Star Trek, Heroes, Allegiance tells the movin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMThe busy and passionate Off-Broadway director has built her career on ensembles and new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:01AMShort and sweet, classic and comical. Thomas Monckton performs a solo piece glued to his spot, centre stage beneath a low hanging lamp, which obscures his body from the shoulders up for at l…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDarryl Reilly, Critic SUNDAY With the countenance of a vintage stuffed owl and that of a Friar’s Club Buddha, and wearing a cranberry blazer, JOE FRANKLIN sat through the penultimate p…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:00AM"Being Scared Since 2016 Is Privilege." That observation, emblazoned on a sign in the Boston incarnation of the global women's marches on Jan. 21, carries some provocative weight in Shepsu A…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:00AMThe show's cast currently features Kara Lindsay as Glinda, Sheryl Lee Ralph as Madame Morrible, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies has revealed early plans to refocus his career on theatre, claiming television has a “frightening”
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMTitas Halder's debut play has opened at the Marlowe Theatre before its run at the Finborough
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:54AMCurrently playing Albin in the first UK tour of La Cage aux Folles, we chat to the EastEnders actor about starting out in Cats and taking his character to the home of drag
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:54AM Wicked at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre has announced their 23rd extension, guaranteeing the run through Saturday 26 May 2018. Having recently celebrated thei…
SOURCE: https at 10:51AMThe long-running hit musical will also welcome the return of PJ Benjamin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMLegendary DREAMGIRLSheryl Lee Ralph stopped by this week's WENDY WILLIAMS to talkabout starring in the hit Broadway musical, WICKED.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMFor the Romans the month of March – named for Mars, the god of war – marked the start of the season
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AMReading William Trevor will enrich you in ways you cannot imagine.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:42AMPlaywright and actor Dan Castellaneta will star as the famed pianist in his newest work, For Piano and Harpo, in L.A.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMDisney is considering a revamp of how it sells some of its most popular outlets to Madison Avenue. Under one plan being discussed, the company would place a single executive in charge of adv…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:40AMAcademy Award and two-time Tony Award winnerKevin Klinewill make his long awaited return to the Broadway stage, following a decade-long absence, to star in Noel Coward's uproarious comedy,Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AMThe 13-track recording also includes the work of Lee Roy Reams, Judy Kaye, and others.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMThe enduring genius of Titanic the Musical beautifully limned by Slow Burn Theatre Company is that while it arely nods at what’s to come, it relies on the audience viewing the initial paea…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:33AMThe original Dreamette and Wicked’s latest Madam Morrible talks Dreamgirls co-star Jennifer Holliday, life as a senator’s wife, and being the first woman of color to play Morribl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMIt's hard not to be won over by Dear Evan Hansen, the new musical that has made a triumphant transfer from Second Stage Theatre, where it played last spring, to Broadway's The Music Box thea…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:24AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMHe brought sex dolls to Measure for Measure and a food fight to The Changeling. As his Midsummer Night’s Dream looms at the Young Vic, the director discusses the dark truth to fairy storie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMFiled under: Comedy, Italian, PLUGS, Women Tagged: Cutting Room, Danny Aiello, The Italian Chicks
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AMBeginning performances Tuesday, February 7, WICKED will welcome back PJ BENJAMIN, who will return to the Broadway blockbuster in the role of The Wizard, and CHAD JENNINGS, direct from the Na…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe school board’s decision to cut racial slurs from the script brought over 100 community members to the school board meeting.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMRupert Simonian is an actor from London. After several years performing in films, television and theatre in the UK, the US and Europe, he established Lost Tribe Theatre/Film to start produci…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:04AMWhat are your memories of Tommy Cooper? "I simply remember him being absolutely hilarious – even if he was just standing there and not saying very much."
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Almost a year ago, Selina Fillinger sat down at an Evanston cafe with a coffee, a notepad and her nerves. She had a meeting with Northlight Theatre artistic director BJ Jones about "Faceless…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:50AMTo combat ticket touts (News, January 9), the entertainment industry should lobby the government to bring about legislative change. A new law
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:42AMWe’ve had Brexit – The Musical, Donald Trump – The Musical, hell, we’ve even had Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott riding a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMJennifer Haley’s play is compelling and timely because it forces us to face facts, actual and alternative.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:36AMPeter Shaffer’s Lettice and Lovage will receive its first major revival since the original 1987 West End production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMBrecht’s Life of Galileo will also be revived by director Joe Wright.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMTabard has always maintained that the UK needs its own version of Ellen’s Stardust Diner in New York, where you can go
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:29AMWhen you know your people, when you are so in tune with how they speak, how they react and interact (or not) with one another; when you have something important to say with compassion, insig…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:24AMActor and musician Daven Ralston glows when she talks about connecting with people through music. An accomplished pianist and violinist, Ralston is performing in Folger Theatre’s productio…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:12AMDorfman, London Emmet Kirwan stars in his play about rave-addicted Dublin youths, which displays a lust for language but offers little more than a sensory impressionWords, words, words. That…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AMThe latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the first nights of Bitches
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMSometimes, however much you like the genre, a musical fails to capture your imagination or engage you in the way it should. So maybe it’s my fault that Kinky Boots comes over as trite, der…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy HowlRound TV. Phoenix Theater and Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona present After Orlando: An International Theatre Action livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produ…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMA season of reflection and greatest hits for Harbourfront festival while Next Stage panel considers ‘white guy shuffle’.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM
Philip Glass, who turns 80 at the end of this month, is one of the most successful, as well as one of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:58AMBecky Baumwoll is the Artistic Director of Broken Box Mime Theater and is directing the company's new production See Reverse, chosen as the inaugaral show at A.R.T./NY's Jeffr…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:54AMA self-styled ‘creative animateur’, Michel Julian spent his life committed to advocating, enthusing and enabling involvement in theatre. Born in Bedford in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:26AMDirector Memet Ali Alabora and playwright Meltem Arikan’s last show together for Be Aware Productions, Mi Minor, was accused by Turkish government
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AMWould we be more ‘half in love with easeful Death’ if instead of some cadaver in a cowl with a scythe he came at us as a handsome young man? Can you love someone ‘more than life’? …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMEvery week director Robert W Schneider and actor Kevin David Thomas pull back the curtain on neglected, forgotten, and under appreciated musicals, as well as bizarre performances, endearing …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Emmet Kirwn's two-hander, starring himself as Jason, a wannabe DJ and Ian Lloyd Anderson, as his long-lost drug addict brother, is highly charged theatre
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:36AMThe director will helm revivals of plays by Terrence Rattigan and Peter Shaffer
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AMThe Doctor Who TV writer has just been announced as one of the judges for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AMPlaywright Rosemary Jenkinson has been appointed artist-in-residence at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast. The writer, who was born in Belfast, succeeds composer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06AMTrevor Nunn will direct two plays at the Menier Chocolate Factory this year, returning to the venue for the first time since
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMIt didn't strike me until the lights were going down for the start of CARMEN last Thursday that this was the second night in a row that Met audiences were being transported to the same town …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AMIt's that time of the year again, when the flu season gives artistic administrators big headaches, trying to fill in the blanks when a headliner calls in sick. CARMEN's been a particular hea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AM MPs are under renewed pressure to consider the impact of Brexit on the arts before voting to trigger article 50, from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMAlex Waldmann is a veteran of the RSC and of Shakespeare productions in general so it was fascinating to get his insight - he's also the founder of theatre company SEARED, whose premiere of …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
West London pub venue the Tabard Theatre has temporarily closed as it undergoes a change of management. The fringe venue in Chiswick
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMTrevor Nunn returns to the Menier Chocolate Factory to direct major works from the two of the greatest British playwrights of the twentieth century – Terence Rattigan’s Love in Idleness …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:34AMDavid Willetts’ softly-spoken White Rabbit doesn’t fall down a hole in Wonderland, Jack Murphy and Gregory Boyd’s musical inspired by Lewis Carroll’s books. Instead h…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMThe production returns for a new tour, beginning in Cardiff in August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AMEmmet Kirwan's Edinburgh hit arrives at the National Theatre for a short run
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AMDewey Dell's 'silent sci-fi opera' is a dance piece about clashes between different alien figures
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AMThe version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical has been running in Germany for 29 years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AMFrank Wildhorn's musical receives its European premiere in Edinburgh before embarking on a UK tour
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AMHistory, both recent and ancient, was made across Tuesday’s 89th annual Academy Awards nominations, where the retro musical “La La Land” reaped a record-tying 14 nominations and a wave…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04AMAn astrophysicist and a beekeeper move through the multiverse in Nick Payne's offbeat play
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04AMSt. Louis Shakespeare faces an uncertain future
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04AMArts award winners include Mike Isaacson and Harvey Lockhart
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04AMDemonstrators, including actor Paul Robeson, sought to change the American Theater's segregated seating policy for years.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04AMBillie Piper's reprises her award-winning performance in Yerma at the Young Vic, where other new shows in 2017 include Juliet Stevenson in Arthur Kopit's Wings and Life of Galileo directed b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Listen: Broadway Dominates Oscar Noms, Blind Patron Suing “Hamilton,” and Stokes Makes Everything Alright! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podc…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMWright, whose films include Atonement and Anna Karenina, will take on Bertolt Brecht’s classic play Life of GalileoThe British director Joe Wright is returning to the theatre to direct an …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AMPatrick Hamilton’s Gaslight has been a mainstay of rep companies since its original production in Richmond in 1938. These days the psychological
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:35AMAtonement director Joe Wright will also stage a production as part of the line up
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMLondon’s Vault Festival, which has been cooking up new and experimental work in the warren of tunnels beneath Waterloo railway terminus since
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:26AMBillie Piper will reprise her award-winning turn in Simon Stone’s Yerma as part a new line-up of shows at the Young Vic,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMOver the course of an hour, Love Thy Monster compares Sellman-Leava’s romantic life with his latest professional acting role, interspersed with Shakespeare, Mike Tyson and Patrick Stewart …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” is being staged at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, ON as a part of its nationwide tour. The musical will be staged from February 28, 2017 …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:13AMWhile August Wilson’s “Fences” was on its way to four Oscar nominations, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust was working with Paramount Pictures and director-star Denzel Washington to finali…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:06AMOn with the motley! For some actors, the surest way to find a character is to find the right pair of shoes.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMGriff Rhys Jones stars alongside Lee Mack in Moliere’s classic comedy The Miser. Actor, writer, presenter, comedian and two-time Olivier award-winner Griff
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMVenue operators in Theatreland are far removed from the world in which their venues first saw light, and while the digital era
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMWith 47 theatres throughout the UK, in the United States and Australia, the Ambassador Theatre Group can claim a broad international reach
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Long overdue on Broadway, Jitney is a soul-sustaining, symphonic piece by a late, great master of language.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 12:42AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:42AMToday's big news Tanya Saracho's FADE begins at Primary Stages, while 'GEORGIE' starts Off-Broadway, and Brian Stokes Mitchell amp Ana Gasteyer launch AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC tonight
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42AM1. ‘Grey Gardens’ at Stillpointe Theatre. “…a fantastic cast and a truly unforgettable show…” – Raychel Harvey-Jones. READ review. Synopsis: Based on the…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:39AMNJTV, New Jersey's public television network, recently announced the fourth season of the award-winning music series, American Songbook at NJPAC, hosted for the first time by multi-platinum-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36AMHistory was made across Tuesday's 89th annual Academy Awards nominations, where the retro musical "La La Land" reaped a record-tying 14 nominations and a wave of African-American films, led …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:25AMYoung Vic, LondonCarrie Cracknell's production certainly puts a new spin on Ibsen's 1879 classic. As if to remind us that this is a play about domestic revolution, Ian MacNeil's design revol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24AMThick fog welcomed the crowd of excited bluegrass fans to the Gordon Center for Performing Arts in Owings Mills, Maryland on Saturday night. It felt almost as if the Appalachian mountains wa…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:09AMStéphane Gerson, historian and professor of French studies at New York University, joins us to discuss his new book, Disaster Falls: A Family Story. Gerson offers an account of living with …
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AMMiguel Cervantes, Karen Olivo, and Joshua Henry make their performances in Chicago and on tour singular in light of their history-making predecessors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPanels and programs tailored to fans who love straight plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMarcy & Zina & Friends take the stage at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTanya Saracho’s new comedy about working for TV plays the Cherry Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe gym at the Ace Hotel in East Liberty has been transformed into a, well, gym. More precisely, it’s a place where a Living Legend, a Nature Boy and a Hulk would feel right at home.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMAugust Wilson’s work has long been showered with awards, and since his death in 2005, the Pittsburgh native’s plays continually have been among the most-produced in America.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM