This pitch black production of Webster's revenge tragedy is pitch perfectIt was no accident that when the Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse opened in 2014 it was with The Duchess of Malfi…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:54PM“La La Land” ran the board in the 2017 Gold Derby Film Award nominations, earning a remarkable 16 bids, including Best Picture. These awards are decided by YOU, our Gold Derby re…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:42PMMovement and merriment abound in Mariinsky’s The Little Humpbacked Horse Restraint and sutlety are generally not traits associated with Russian comedy ballet, and that proved true last ev…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:40PMOn Monday, January 30th, fashion designer Billy Reid debuted his Men's and Women's AutumnWinter 2017 collection via a two part event experience The Show and The Speakeasy. As part of this pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25PMThe critically acclaimed playwright reveals what inspired him to write 'Love'
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12PMWho is Aidan Fennessy? Aidan Fennessy is someone who loves to refer to himself in the third person. When not doing this he is a writer and director. What would you do differently to what you…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 08:03PMBrunswick’s streets, unforeseen spaces and familiar places will come alive as the 2017 Brunswick Music Festival returns from Sunday 5 March for its 29th edition. With a scorching program o…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 08:02PM
Folks, with pride and excitement I announce today that the nytheater indie archive launches today. It’s online and live RIGHT NOW, at the old familiar address for indie theater in NYC …
SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 06:54PMDowntown’s Lyceum Theatre complex, home to San Diego Rep, is staging a grand reopening — and the public is invited to join the festivities. The event takes place Tuesday (Feb. 7), starti…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 06:45PMAnnie Ryan directs John Webster's 17th century tragedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42PMMuslim immigrants take the stage in 'Yasmina's Necklace'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:18PMStrong will perform with cellist Bjorn Ranheim
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:18PMCathedral Concerts presented its first offering of 2017
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:18PMFour wide-ranging exhibitions are currently on display.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:18PMLANG LANDS IN LA LA LAND Jessica Lang has no doubt made a name for herself in the dance world as an independent choreographer, but dance patrons in Los Angeles may find this in-demand dance…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:16PMLearn all about Dear Evan Hansen, the new Broadway musical starring Ben Platt and featuring a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMTHE MUSIC AND THE WORDS BEHIND THE MUSIC With astounding chromatic structure and continually shifting tonalities and rhythms, Debussy’s music has always mystified and transported me. Certa…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:10PMThis CBS comedy, set in Chicago and based on the Tracy Letts play, stars Judd Hirsch as a shop owner and Jermaine Fowler as his new hire.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMThe Tony-winning musical will play at the Stage Operettenhaus, in Hamburg.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMSarah Steele, Liam James, and Austin P. McKenzie lead the cast of this new movie based on Karam's play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
As the PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh series works its way through the Tony Awards class of 2015, "Something Rotten!" should be remembered as the musical that delivered the longest and…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:57PMSycamore Pictures BEGIN AGAIN, THE HOLLARS, THE WAY WAY BACK just announced the theatrical release ofSpeech amp Debate, based on the critically acclaimed comedy by Tony Award winnerStephen K…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM10 plays, musicals, and concerts you can't miss in NYC this month.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:50PMBy Jena Tesse Fox. Jena Tesse Fox talks to Jennifer Ashley Tepper, theatre historian, author of the three-volume series The Untold Stories of Broadway , about her role as Director of Program…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:30PMAs part of VAULT Festival, Chivaree Circus brought the audience on an intimate, immersive, and fragmented journey into the underworld with Persephone in Becoming Shades. The Vaults is segmen…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:18PMSycamore Pictures BEGIN AGAIN, THE HOLLARS, THE WAY WAY BACK just announced the theatrical release of Speech amp Debate, based on the critically acclaimed comedy by Tony Award winner Stephen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Tony Yazbeck Heads to Carnegie Hall
Caissie Levy has a new leading man at Carnegie Hall. The Broadway alum will be joined by…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMThe recent star of The Wolves joins the Noël Coward comedy, directed on Broadway by Moritz von Steulpnagel.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe celebrity fashion designer makes his Café Carlyle debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
The motion picture features special appearances by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kristin Chenoweth, and Darren Criss.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMThe German production is slated to begin in December 2017.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMThe Saints invite and encourage theater, dance, and music organizations to apply for this grant assistance to be used for artistic development or production-related purposes. Budget request…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:54PMProducers Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig announced today that Kinky Boots, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning hit musical, will receive a German production this December at The Stage Operettenhaus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMSee who’s joining Rob Nagle in the Off-Broadway debut of Jason Odell Williams’ new political comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMFeinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Nikka Graff Lanzarone in Hero Worship on February 23, 2017 at 7pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PMLucas Hedges leads a powerful cast in Anna Jordan's powerful family drama
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:28PMOchre House Theatre founder was shot twice in a parking lot.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMThe seven major Hollywood studios have failed to elevate minorities and women to the director’s chair over the past decade, according to a new report by the University of Southern Cali…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:24PMThe evening will be held at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMBy Executive Director Brad Erickson
Photo: Theatre Bay Area Archives.
Washington Dispatch
I am sending this message today from Washington, D.C., where I've joined with arts leaders from…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 04:13PMby Dan Rubins What is in store for each of us in the mystery-in-progress known as 2017? We may not all be ready to confront that question yet, but the members of RedBelly Black Theatre Compa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:12PMKAREN MASON – the acclaimed Broadway star and concert artist – will release her new [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:12PMIn a notable episode from 2013, Broadway diva Elaine Stritch stopped by THEATER TALK to celebrate her 88th birthday. She was born February 2, 1925. This was the late performer's final of six…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PMThis week we talk about Clive Owen returning to Broadway in M. Butterfly, The Devil Wears Prada musical, Bryan Cranston in Network, the Schuyler sisters at the Super Bowl, Hamilton in London…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMUPDATE 1 P.M. with more information.
Frank Pellegrino Sr., an actor who appeared in The Sopranos and Goodfellas and ran Harlem’s legendary — and famously exclusive — Rao&…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PM
Building a life in the theatre
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 03:57PMPlease contact Frank Farrell at Season of Concern ASAP if interested in hanging a panel of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at your theater location for the months of March and April 2017. These 12 f…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:54PMApplication OPENS: Monday, January 16, 2017Application DEADLINE: Tuesday, February 28, 5:00PM CSTANNOUNCING THE 2017 CITYARTS GRANT PROGRAMThe mission of the Department of Cultural Affairs a…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:54PMAs COC stages final leg of the Ring cycle – Gotterdammerung – conductor Johannes Debus reflects on the composer’s ‘dangerous’ music
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:52PMWalterdale Theatre Associates had planned to cast a white woman in the title role.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMOsnes and Benjamin Rauhala hosted the show at Feinstein’s/54 Below January 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMSideshow Theatre Company announced the 22-member cast of Debbie Tucker Green's "Truth and Reconciliation" Wednesday. The production will feature E'Mon Lauren Black, Latrel Crawford, Ashley C…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:45PMFive steps to rejection recovery
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 03:44PMAmid doubts that the circus industry can survive, Bello Nock is seeking to buy the bankrupt Big Apple Circus at auction.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 03:38PMIn 1955 Agatha Christie’s play Witness for the Prosecution won the Edgar Award for Best Play and the New York Drama Critic’s award for Best Foreign
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:32PMThe musical about Gander hospitality on 9/11 is Broadway bound and its producers are hopeful it will strike all the right chords
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:26PMBrooke Shields, Tracy Letts, Jan Maxwell, and more came out to celebrate with Second Stage Theatre January 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMJONAH AND OTTO, by celebrated UK playwright Robert Holman, starts performances tonight, February 1st, prior to the official opening on Wednesday, February 8th at The Lion Theatre at Theatre …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMComedian, talk-show and podcast host, and writer Chris Gethard brings his one-man off-Broadway show CHRIS GETHARD CAREER SUICIDE to HBO when it tapes at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PMPorchlight Music Theatre will perform its 2017-18 season at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, the Equity musical theater company announced Wednesday. Porchlight, which has previously been …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00PMFor Canadian Opera Company players, Wagner’s Gotterdammerung isn’t just another performance, it’s a marathon.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PM
Welcome to the touring Renaissance! Tag along with star Josh Grisetti and get an exclusive backstage sneak peek at the touring production of Something Rotten!.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMThe company will present two world premieres, four musicals, and partner with three theatres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:44PMGiven the circumstances, the somewhat contained Hench is charged on a daily basis with bringing up Bobbie, who would likely
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:33PMDirector Trip Cullman pulls no punches as, among other things, Hench and Bobbie indulge in typical sibling rivalry that often
SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 02:33PMJ.K. Rowling is responding to fans who are reacting to her anti-Donald Trump tweets by claiming to torch their Potter-verse merchandise.
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:21PM by Eric J. Grimm What often drives you to seek out a non-singer’s musical endeavors is morbid curiosity. What would an Isaac Mizrahi cabaret look or soun…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:20PMThe Tony-winning actor will hold master classes at T. Schreiber Studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMAudience gives standing ovation after actor Emilio Doorgasingh reads statement calling for solidarity with refugeesCast members of the West End show The Kite Runner have used a curtain call …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PMA relationship develops as the world goes to war in play at Undercroft Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:18PMA funny, edgy Black Lives Matter play from Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm at Mosaic.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:18PMLauren Worsham will also be part of the evening at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMWatch stars Nicholas Barasch, Kyle Scatliffe, and Christopher Sieber discuss the Tony-winning musical—plus, hear two songs from the rehearsal room.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMAs previously announced, MasterVoices formerly The Collegiate Chorale, closes its 75th anniversary season with Victor Herbert's Babes in Toyland on April 27, 2017 at 7pm at Stern Auditorium …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PMDirector and Chicago favorite Marti Lyons has assembled a beautiful, low-key yet epic, production of Margaret Edson’s Pulitzer Prize winner about an academic with cancer and the last two h…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:03PM
Cramming more into its tiny frame than most plays ever dream of, Nick Payne’s Constellations is a heady show that explores parallel universes and themes such as choice and chance. It’s u…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:59PMBy Velina Brown
Q: I recently moved to the Bay Area from Illinois because my fiancé got a job in the tech industry. I am not political. Neither of us are. I’m just an actor who want…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 01:52PMTony winner Stephen Karam’s Speech & Debate is heading to the screen, and it’s mandatory viewing for anyone who’s showed up to a Broadway convention in cosplay, rebelle…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMBy Michael BlockThe year is 1599. It's the year that may have been William Shakespeare's greatest year of writing. In that year, he wrote Henry V, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, and Hamlet. …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:48PMName: Anna Tempte
Hometown: Vipperoed, Denmark
Education: Lee Strasberg Film & Theatre Institute New YorkSelect Credits: I loved playing Masha in Chekov’s Three Sisters. The cast a…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:48PMFor over a year and half, Chris Gethard has been performing Career Suicide, a comedic one-man show about mental illness, and he's not stopping anytime soon. After wrapping a three-month…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:38PMby Rotimi Agbabiaka
“Failing forward.”
That’s how Liz Frederick describes the experience of not getting selected to take part in the Theatre Bay Area General Auditions.
One of Thea…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 01:37PMNow playing at the Folger Theater, a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch and produced in association with Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festiva…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:33PMAfter its surprise SAG Awards win for Best Ensemble, “Hidden Figures” may well pull off an Oscar upset for Best Picture over the frontrunner “La La Land.” Its key …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:30PM“I notice this eagerness to attach the word provocateur to me," says Jacob-Jenkins. "My feeling is: you can really only provoke once. After that, you’re attracting people who want to be …
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:29PMEven tucked away in her dressing room deep in the basement of Broadway’s Palace Theater, it proved impossible for Glenn Close to ignore what was happening in the outside world on a recent …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:28PMAn energizing mix of magic and child’s play is instilled in Alexei Ratmansky’s folk tale.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:18PMI’ve been watching Miss America since I was very little, and my sister and I would get dressed up every year in crowns and gowns and banners and I saw Miss Pennsylvania, Marla Wynne, in '9…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:17PM“La La Land” has exploded myths that musicals are mindless and have a hard time at the box office. For the industry, the movie has also helped explode some myths about filming in Los An…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PMGreig plays Malvolia in a gender-bending production of Shakespeare's comedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:12PMTHE DEAD WEIGHT OF RANDOM TALK Richard Greenberg’s better works—Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain, The Violet Hour—stand out by putting enough in play to make us care. Raven Theatre’s …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:11PMIt is now impossible to watch George Washington make his exit from public life in "Hamilton" without the face of Barack Obama staring back at you from the stage. It's not just that the first…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:03PMThrough February 5, a monthly subscription to BroadwayHD is only .51 for new subscribers who sign up before the Big Game on Sunday. Throw your own party and invite your friends to watch titl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PMIn recent years, tales of space travel have been making more of an appearance in theatre. Space Play looks at the aftermath of orbital collision with space debris, inspired by the events of …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe event at Transport Group's upcoming gala will honor musical director Mary-Mitchell Campbell.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMMusic director Benjamin Rauhala joined Osnes at the event on January 29.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Company One's production of this unconventional work is absorbing: this is the kind of exciting theater that we need to see more often.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:48PMIt sounded like a stunt. Last year, the English National Opera, cash-strapped and hungry for a big draw, produced a semi-staged revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1993 musical “Sunset Boul…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:45PMThe Trip Cullman-directed Yen opened at off-Broadway's Lucille Lortel Theatre on January 12. Take a look to see the stars who stepped out for opening night of Anna Jordan's jarring p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMJosh Groban is an international singing sensation, the Broadway.com Star of the Year and the leading man in Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. When he stopped by The Late Show with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMRomola Garai will join Emma Cunniffe in the West End transfer of Queen Anne. Performances of Helen Edmundson’s play will begin on June 30 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, where it is se…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMNicholas Barasch talks the chilling immediacy of Big River, not taking yourself too seriously, and his own memorable Encores! experiences.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:37PMPlaybill.com’s Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for ca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMWe in DC theater community are constantly on the prowl for new voices with diverse mindsets and new plays on emerging issues to be open to the upcoming generation of possible theater-goers. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:31PMThe New York premiere of Anna Jordan’s award-winning play stars Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMActor-director Malkovich tells Seth Meyers how he became known for the “worst production of a play in the history of Chicago theatre.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThe class will be held for young performers in Lynchburg, Virginia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMAndrea Marcovicci will spotlight the legendary composing team in an evening at the Gardenia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMBy Matthew Lunn
The Litterati is an intriguing deconstruction of life on the margins of society, seen through the eyes of its sheltered protagonist. The play occasionally suffers from melodr…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:20PMTony and Grammy award-nominatedMichael McElroyandBroadway Inspirational Voicesreleased the seventh video in their 'Broadway Our Way' series today, offering'Edelweiss' from the legendary musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:17PMSix playwrights and composers from Northeast Ohio will receive mentorship and resources to develop new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:13PMFebruary is Black History Month, and two exhibits in the state focus on extraordinary people and one extraordinary event. An exhibit in Hartford showcases some of the leading African America…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:13PMDescribed by director as ‘Rome meets the West Wing’, six-play adaption will be grand finale of the company’s Rome seasonThe Royal Shakespeare Company is creating a six-play adaptation …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PMBy Ryan Leeds “Love is Dangerous” headlines the poster for MCC’s production of playwright Anna Jordan’s Yen. There may be truth in that statement, but it doesn’t necessarily m…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:12PM“Brilliant” is barely adequate to describe Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies, which blurs the line between comedy and drama with the infinite precision, speed, and flash of a p…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PMStuart Slade’s Black-Mirror-dark London-centric BU21 delivers six interconnected young Londoners’ reactions to a terrorist attack on the city from the burns victim to the white van man w…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:03PMOne of the most endearing qualities of Emma Stone‘s public pronouncements is that she appears to not give a damn about how her statements will play to her public. She simply says what&…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMDavid Arisco directs the musical theater classic from Rodgers and Hammerstein.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSecond Stage Theatre held its annual fundraiser Monday night at Lucy Strike.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMBy HowlRound. HowlRound has developed and is launching The World Theatre Map . / HowlRound ha desarrollado y está por lanzar el Mapa Mundial de Teatro .
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PM
Currently co-starring with James McAvoy in the new M. Night Shyamalan hit film Split, Tony Award Winner, Theater Hall of Fame 2012 honoree and legendary Broadway star Betty Buckley will be o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMA new play at Human Race Theatre explores the aftermath of the Connecticut elementary school shooting.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:53AMToday, February 1, the studio recording of Ryan Scott Oliver and Nessie Nankivell's OTHERBODY, A BRIEF MUSICAL ALLEGORY is availableon all streaming platforms. The politically resonant short…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMI first encountered Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies five months ago, when it was presented at the Kennedy Center’s Page-to-Stage Festival. Hearing the play at that first public reading …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:49AMCraggy-faced and with a distinctive, cracked voice, John Hurt was an actor of immense resources and a deep emotional wellspring that forged
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMTony Award-nominated singer andactress Melissa Errico who just finished an extended run in Irish Rep's critically acclaimed revival of Finian's Rainbow, has been added to the Transport Group…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMThis Friday, February 3 at 8pm, at Barbes in Park Slope, Opera on Tap will be showcasing a small section of Curse of the Rat-King, the opera-in-progress I’m developing with David Malla…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:42AMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for February, 2017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMStage and screen stars Ari Graynor, Stefania LaVie Owen, Justice Smith and Lucas Hedges lead the American premiere of Yen, Anna Jordan's Bruntwood Prize-winning play, directed by MCC alum Tr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMFrank Langella willstar in abig screenadaptation of Roger Rosenblatt's bestselling novel LAPHAM RISING. Shooting is set to get underway in early spring in the Hamptons.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMFor over 25 years, stars of stage and screen have come out to bowl in support of Second Stage's award-winning seasons and to assist the theatre in its fund-raising efforts at its annual All-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThey call them “C,” and they like it! Athan Sporek and Hudson Loverro are the pint-sized powerhouses alternating in the role of Young Calogero (a.k.a. C) in Broadway’s A Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMThe Tony-winning actor will direct the Huntington production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMHighlights of The Stage Awards and new year party 2017 at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Photographed by David Monteith-Hodge and Eliza
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMOn Janury 29th, Broadway's Cinderella, two-time Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes, and music director Benjamin Rauhala hosted the fourth installment of THE BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY at Feinstein'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMBy Julian Eaves
JANUARY : The Musical Revue The Crazy Coqs 24th January 2017 It was lovely to get to see another outing for this charming seasonal work-in-progress feast last week. First lau…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:39AMThoughts of a COLORED MAN on a day when the sun set too early will be seen in a benefit workshop production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMThe Grammy-nominated star reveals the scary thing about the immersive space, learning the accordion, Oprah, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe actor will star alongside Danielle Leneé in Bruce Graham’s new drama Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM Theater Pizzazz’ Magda Katz was front and center on press day to meet the cast and creatives for The View UpStairs Invisible Wall Productions has announced that The View…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:24AMLaurene Powell Jobs is no longer Disney’s largest single shareholder, after she recently reduced her ownership stake in the Mouse House by half, regulatory filings show. Powell Jobs, t…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:24AMIn a series of interviews with the cast of Rockville Little Theatre’s The Miracle Worker, meet Lena Winter. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you perf…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:18AMBabel
Off Off Broadway, Theater at the 14th Street Y
Reviewed by Ran Xia
BOTTOM LINE: A physical spectacle that reinvents one of the oldest stories in the world, Babel calls upon diverse p…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:18AMOscar watchers are sure to be in attendance at the Beverly Hilton Saturday (Feb. 4) for the 69th annual Directors Guild of America Awards. Since the guild aligned itself with the academy …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:15AMBy Douglas Mayo
Producers have announced today that the forthcoming production of Sleepless The Musical which was to have starred Danny Mac, Carley Stenson Jenny Dale and Cory English has be…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:04AMThe forthcoming stage adaptation of Sleepless in Seattle has been postponed indefinitely. Sleepless the Musical was due to open at Theatre Royal
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMAn actor from the West End production of The Kite Runner used a curtain call to challenge US president Donald Trump’s new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AMCurrently appearing in the UK tour of Hysteria, Strallen talks about growing up with a stagey family, and training to become a birthing partner
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:03AMViola Davis has no intention of slowing down, ever. After picking up her Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Fences on Sunday, Deadline reported she is set�…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:03AMAn old showbiz cliché has it that a musical’s success can be gauged on whether or not the audience is humming the tunes in the aisles after the curtain falls. A review can’t just end th…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:01AMWe started a Davenport Theatrical book club this past fall, and the second book that we devoured was Originals: How Non-Conformists Rule The World. The book has a ton of great takeaway…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMAhrens and Flaherty will receive the organization's Rosie Award.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMAnna Jordan's new drama is directed by Trip Cullman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMJason Odell Williams' new play is directed by Markus Potter.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe annual dinner hosted by the White House Correspondents’ Association is often referred to as a “nerd prom,” but it is really a way for the Washington complex of journalists … …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AM
Wed, March 22 thru Sun, March 26 @ The Barns at Wolf Trap, presented by The Barns at Wolf Trap
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMFri, March 10 thru Sat, May 20 @ Ford's Theatre, presented by Ford's Theatre
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMSat, March 11 thru Sat, April 8 @ Keegan Theatre, presented by Keegan Theatre -- The tragic, true story of the trial and lynching of a Jewish man wrongly accused of murder.
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMThu, March 16 thru Sun, April 23 @ Studio Theatre, presented by Studio Theatre -- No Sisters explores the screwed up, endlessly fascinating psyches of Chekhov’s lovelorn, world-weary m…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMTue, March 14 thru Sun, April 30 @ Signature Theatre, presented by Signature Theatre -- A wildly original world premiere musical from the award-winning composer of Adding Machine that will p…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMThu, March 16 thru Sat, March 18 @ John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, presented by John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- World-renowned writer/director Robert Lepage…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMSat, March 18 @ GW Lisner Auditorium, presented by Washington Performing Arts -- A tender love story between a robot and a human comes magically to life through the imagination of scratch DJ…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMFri, March 24 thru Sun, March 26 @ John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, presented by John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- Internationally acclaimed writer/director Su…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 10:54AMUnicorn theatre, LondonA talented team throw everything from shadow puppetry to live fire at the well-loved tale, but it’s hard to make out the storyWith shadow puppetry, singing, dancing,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AMThey will celebrate the music of Kander and Ebb.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMA card-carrying member of the Bright Young Things, the bohemian artists and aristocrats who flouted conventional norms in England during the 1920s, the actor and playwright Miles Malleson ha…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:48AMNEW YORK (AP) -- There are a handful of roles that every good actor is more than honored to play. So when Laurence Fishburne was asked to portray Nelson Mandela in a new miniseries, h…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:44AMFebruary is Black History Month. This year it arrives at a time of deep sadness. The Black Lives Matter movement was picking up momentum last year, but with the election of X%$FR#@ to the Pr…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMThe production had been scheduled to open in the West End following regional engagements.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMIn a series of interviews with the cast of Rockville Little Theatre’s The Miracle Worker, meet Meredith Abramson: Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may ha…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:35AMBreaking down the precursor awards — both nominations and winners — as well as the top Oscar nominations by categories gives us 35 key races that will determine the strongest …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30AMWatch Lesli Margherita sing "Mother Knows Best" to Taylor Louderman's Rapunzel from Tangled.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:29AMPerformances play the Lion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMThe New York premiere of Anna Jordan’s award-winning play officially opened January 31 for MCC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe Houston, Texas, theatre announces its full upcoming calendar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMThe playwright’s debut work packs a wallop, while a revival of the 1968 Broadway musical “Promises, Promises,” among other productions, is weak tea.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03AMBroadway this month will see the opening of two starry musical revivals by two of the reigning composers of musical theater — Stephen Sondheim (86) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (68) ̵…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:00AMAn expectant mother got more than she bargained for with her ticket to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Bristol Hippodrome, when she
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMThom Southerland’s latest musical production as part of the Charing Cross Theatre season stars Zoe Doano and Chris Peluso. Death Takes a Holiday continues its limited season until 4 March …
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Helen Edmundson’s play is directed by Natalie Abrahami.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMA stage version of the box-office hit, which was to star the Strictly celebrity alongside partner Carley Stenson, has been delayedThe world premiere of Sleepless, a stage musical based on No…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMIt's official Barbra Streisand will be among the very first performers to christen the newly renovated Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York. According to the report, the legendary singer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMAnd so to The Stage Awards, the annual celebration of all the great and good in theatre, held at the Theatre Royal,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMOther plans include new productions of Twelfth Night and A Christmas Carol, plus two new plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMFiled under: Contemporary Variety, German, PLUGS Tagged: Jenny Lee Mitchell, Mad Jenny, Miss Ekaterina, Pandora Burlesk, Slipper Room, Weimar
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:32AMWorse, humor and irony have no place in this show's version of virtual reality.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:32AMI echo Sue Parrish’s concern about the continuing cultural deficit in the representation of women in our theatre (‘Don’t overlook women in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:20AMTheir struggle is so real.
SOURCE: USA Today at 09:10AMCompany's move, leaving it temporarily homeless, is another blow to Toronto's storefront theatre movement.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMEven without trying, I end up being contrary! The Critics' Circle Awards have announced their winners for 2016 and as I cast my eyes down the list, I was amused to see that their best new pl…
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Due to an illness within the producer’s family and overwhelming unexpected circumstances, SLEEPLESS The Musical has been postponed.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:55AMDanny Mac and Carley Stenson were set to lead the cast of the new musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:42AMThe Dreamgirls stars will perform at the upcoming ceremony in London
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:42AMthe London Musical Theatre Orchestra has announced its first shows for 2017: Jason Robert Brown's Honeymoon in Vegas and Sondheim's Candide.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMFox 4 News in Dallas has reported that accomplished movie actor and community theater founder Matthew Posey is in recovery after being shot multiple times outside a Deep Ellum bar late Monda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM A fuzzy-headed, but earnest staging of a Shakespeare classic By Joel Benjamin Why go to the trouble of staging yet another Macbeth? A starry cast? A totally new interpre…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:21AMBlack-led theatre company Talawa has unveiled plans to improve the diversity of British theatre through a range of schemes. Called Make, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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London Musical Theatre Orchestra will also perform Candide in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:58AMA major new talent development programme that aims to help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds get into the industry is being launched
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMA leading diversity campaigner has criticised the theatre sector for being “actively racist”. Fraser Ayres, from the Triforce Creative Network, told a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMJason Robert Brown will direct a concert version of his musical Honeymoon in Vegas at the London Palladium. The show is one
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMThe Pit, LondonEuripides Laskaridis puts on high heels and a fat suit to explore gender in a striking show at the Barbican as part of London international mime festivalImagine Dame Edna Ever…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMDressed as an outlandish doll, Euripides Laskaridis' piece is about gender and identity
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:32AMMichael McLean's play about a man from overspill town Skelmersdale receives its world premiere
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:32AMLondon Musical Theatre Orchestra have announced the first two shows of its 2017 season
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:32AMNew play about two friends who grow up together is well structured, if a bit slender.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:04AMI spent Friday afternoon in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane with about 450 like-minded souls, celebrating the best and brightest of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03AMFull casting has been announced for the London premiere of Neil Sedaka musical BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO, which opens at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in March...
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Listen: Actors Fund and Mount Sinai Partner of Performing Arts Health Center, Pasek & Paul Pen Song for The Flash, and Jackie Burns Kills “Adele Dazeem Medley!” “Today …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMRomola Garai will star as Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough alongside Emma Cunniffe as the eponymous monarch in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Queen Anne in the West End.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:50AMRoyal Shakespeare Company Artistic Director Gregory Doran today announced the company’s winter 2017 season, including the world premiere of Imperium, an epic, two-part page-to-stage a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:47AMTed Hughes’ classic 1968 children’s novel The Iron Man should be compulsory reading. It’s a heartwarming modern-day myth about improbable allies that celebrates
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:41AMNigel Harman and Sarah Hadland star in Jeremy Sams' adaptation
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMHarris' novels have been adapted for the stage by Mike Poulton
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMRobert Harris’ Roman trilogy is to be adapted for the stage by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Imperium: The Cicero Plays has been
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:24AM Glenda Jackson has bemoaned theatre’s lack of progress in gender equality, claiming the situation has not improved since she took a
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Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s production of Our Town, their first show at their new location on West Street, is a thoughtful, creative take on Thornton Wilder’s classic American play. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:52AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:42AMFrom debut Australian author Christine Dibley comes a stunning saga set on the sweeping coasts of Tasmania and Ireland. A dangerous yearning that echoes through generations, To The Sea is a …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:09AMAs it heads into its 10th year, this satellite of off-off-Broadway plays an increasingly central role in the crafting of tomorrow's theatrical taste.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMWe're turning the stars of Hamilton, School of Rock, and Les Misérables into Broadway fashionistas.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMGoing Undercover on "Training Day" Set
YH goes behind the scenes of CBS's crime drama, "Training Day" (based on the award-winning 2001 movie of the same name), where we sit down with stars B…
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Forget chocolate hearts, giant teddy bears and roses: an awesome cast recording, Broadway show or brand new production recommendation is the way to a theater lover’s heart. Whethe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36AMLincoln Center for the Performing Arts LCPA will honor the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation, Leslie Moonves, and CBS at its American Songbook Gala tonight, February 1,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMProducers of the new Broadway play Significant Other have announced that today, February 1st, from 10am-8pm customers will be able to celebrate their Valentine with a one-day-only box office…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20AM1. ‘Treasure Island’ at Children’s Theatre of Annapolis. “… a dramatic, frightening, and satisfying play performed with a maturity beyond the young actors’ years… &…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:06AMThere has been a lot of conversation recently about what to do in light of the Trump Administration’s stated intent to eliminate the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities. Th…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:03AMKaren Ziemba stars in the NYC premiere of this new show by the composer of Chicago and Cabaret.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMStill looking for ways to get in the swing of things in 2017? Ready to try something new? Why not create a dance sampler for yourself?
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMAs Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre eyes its 48th season, don’t expect it to coast into its golden years.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMNewsies carries the banner to cinemas beginning February 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDuring the three-day convention co-presented by Playbill, creators and actors revealed a whole lot of secrets about Broadway favorites like Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, The Lion King, and mor…
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