Grand Concourse by Heidi Schreck; Beth Lopes directed at Theatre Horizon, Norristown PA, February 2017. Combining its selection of play with a mission to help hungry and homeless peop…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 09:36PMLucas Hnaf Asks: Does Hell Exist, or Is It Us? by Barry David Horwitz When you wander into a Christian mega-church and find the pastor questioning the existence of Hell, you know you must be…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:35PMThe opera 'Adriana Lecouvreur' will be staged at the Royal Opera House, London, from February 7, 2017 to March 2, 2017. The title role of Cilea’s opera Adriana Lecouvreur&n…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:16PMI was reading Peter Drucker’s Managing the Non-Profit Organization. In a chapter near the end of the book he talks about self-renewal through change of perspective using examples like …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:12PM US Premiere of Mexican Classic Now Playing at GALA Hispanic Theatre Some might think of it as a Mexican version of Rashomon—Akira Kurosawa’s classic 1950 film in which each of th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:03PM
Though 2019 will mark the end of the Skywalker-saga with Star Wars Episode IX, it will also mark the beginning of fans visiting its universe in theme-park form. According to the Hollywood Re…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:56PMIn Jenny Sealey’s production of The House of Bernarda Alba words wrap around the stage. Graeae co-production with the Royal Exchange uses
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43PMEight years after James Cameron’s “Avatar” hit theaters, fans will finally be able to enter the alien world of Pandora. Disney CEO Bob Iger announced during the company…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:30PMJake Gyllenhaal just can’t seem to catch a break with American awards shows. After missing out on an Oscar nomination two weeks ago for his performance in “Nocturnal Animals,” Gyl…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:30PMTech rules the day in adapter/director David Catlin's and The Lookingflass Theatre Company's production of Herman Melville's classic novel.
SOURCE: Haines His Way at 07:11PMPlaywriting being a solitary task, it should come as no surprise that playwrights often enjoy pursuits that are equally solitary. Take fishing, for example – given the crush of audiences…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:04PM
The Royal Opera celebrates the 25th anniversary of Angela Gheorghiu’s international debut at the house in 1992 with a revival of Adriana
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51PMEfforts to add stalls gain speed as the theater industry awakens to the frustration women face at intermission and to a growing expectation of comfort.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMMORTIFICATION AND MERRIMENT ON TOUR It was a young Jane Austen who wrote this wonderful squib of a novel, and its delight is in the absurdities and agonies of youth: credulous e…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:33PMThe youngest Oscar nominee this year, Lucas Hedges, hasn’t been making the usual rounds on the awards circuit to promote his supporting role in Manchester by the Sea, and for good reason �…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:15PMBrittain Ashford stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Great Comet and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Cynthia Erivo Joins John Legend for Grammys Performance
After delivering an earth-shattering performance that led to this st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMThe new musical begins performances on Broadway February 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PMEloise Kropp talks starring as Jennyanydots in Cats.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 06:03PMListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to cast member Ray Anthony Thomas about “Jitney,” presented by the Manhattan Theatre Club at The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Class Notes actively cov…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00PMThe cast list for the annual event has been announced.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMA theatrical collage, culled from the writings of Bertolt Brecht.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe On the Town star returned for his second Birdland appearance on February 6.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Disney has been on a tear the past few years, thanks to popular channels like ESPN, its "Star Wars" and Marvel superhero franchises, and improving r…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:58PMIn “Georgie: My Adventures With George Rose,” Ed Dixon recalls the actor’s triumphs in the theater as well as his violent demise.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMFor more than four decades, experiencing one of Sight amp Sound's biblical stage epics meant a drive to Lancaster, PA or Branson, MO. But on May 2, 2017, all that is about to change when one…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMAhead of the album’s official release, Playbill.com readers can now listen to the track “Go” from the musical comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PMRobert Cushman: There are supporting performances that I’m tempted to call the best I’ve seen in the roles
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 05:24PMRobert Cushman: This play, by the rising young American playwright Annie Baker, lasts more than three hours but has no dull moments
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 05:24PMTheatres believe drama can help shape public understanding and conversation, in this case about an administration whose policies they find troubling
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 05:24PMBy Michael BlockJust a quick trip outside of NYC sits a beautiful theater in Hoboken, New Jersey called Mile Square Theater. Celebrating their second year in the space, they kick off 2017 wi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:18PMMuch has been made of the placement of “Fences” star Viola Davis in the Supporting Actress category, with some aruging it’s tactical and others saying it’s appropriate. Fo…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:15PMThe musical is a sequel to Ken Ludwig's Tony-winning 'Lend Me a Tenor,' but you don't need to know its predecessor to enjoy the hijinks
SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:15PMIf you want to see 1,000 women burst into tears, hand them a piece of paper that says, “We regret to inform you that Josh Groban is unable to appear in today’s performance of ‘The Grea…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:14PMThe season will feature six new plays, including two world premieres.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:09PMDisney CEO Bob Iger said on an earnings call Tuesday that he would be open to extending his time at the head of the entertainment conglomerate beyond his current contract, which ends in Jun…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:07PMWhat a lineup! Sierra Boggess (School of Rock), Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Newsies), Javier Muñoz (Hamilton) and many more have joined the roster for this year's Broadway Backwards. As…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMJenn Colella, Rodney Hicks, Chad Kimball and the Come From Away cast discuss the much-anticipated new tuner's arrival on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMCome taste the wine, come hear the band, come blow your horn, start celebrating right this way! Broadway favorites Leigh Ann Larkin (Gypsy, A Little Night Music) and Jon Peterson (Cabaret) w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM Video Interviews/Photos by Magda Katz This year’s 27th Kleban Prize winners are Daniel Zaitchik (the most promising musical theater lyricist), and Lisa Kron (the most pro…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:02PMThe Off-Broadway debut of Jason Odell Williams’ new political comedy begins March 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PMThe musical heads around the country in its second season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
The annual fundraiser will be held at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMJust last month, Works amp Process at the Guggenheim offereda behind-the-scenes look at War Paint, the new musical by librettist Doug Wright, composer Scott Frankel, lyricist Michael Korie, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PMBorder walls are crumbling at theaters all over town these days, the Trump-mandated edifice being the metaphor du jour for a political revolution sourced in protectionism and thus anathema t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:45PMThree Tony Award-winning performers and stars from Broadway's biggest hits will be among the star-studded storytellers sharing their hearts through song at this year's Broadway Backwards, a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMWoolly Mammoth Theatre unveils Clare Barron’s tragicomic disaster play
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:42PMThe Dramatists Guild will present the award February 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMRobust performance by its parks and resorts helped Disney beat analysts’ earnings expectations for the first quarter of 2017, though the entertainment conglomerate could not compete wi…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:38PMLeigh Ann Larkin and Jon Peterson will join the company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMCelebrated UK playwright Robert Holman is making his New York debut with Jonah and Otto, which officially opens tomorrow evening (Wednesday) at The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42 S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMNow in its 11th season, the FRIGID Festival will bring 30 shows to UNDER St. Marks and the Kraine Theater, February 13 through March 5. We had the opportunity to ask several of this yearR…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:33PMSingerSongwriter Tyler Conroy, along with Chloe Castro-Santos, has just released his newest music video, Dear Evan Hansen in 4 Minutes. The two singers perform each song from the hit Pasek a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMChoreographer Lorin Latarro is celebrating acceptance with the help ofGaren Scribner, Ryan Steele, and Yehuda Hyman. Entitled For those before, watch below as the trio dances to Moondrunk's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe papers called it 'the first intentionally campy musical in Broadway history' and 'Broadway's first disco musical,'but Paul Jabara's Rachael Lily Rosenbloom... and don't you ever forget i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced new casting for the national tour of Sam Mendes Spectre, American Beauty and Rob Marshall's Into the Woods and Chicago, the films Tony Award-winning …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMINTARis sad to announce that Max Ferra, founder and first Artistic Director of INTAR, died on Saturday, February 4th, in Miami after a two-month battle with pneumonia. Ferra was 79 and retir…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMEgoPo's bold staging of Chekhov's 'The Seagull' refreshes familiar territory and brings it into the now. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:28PM by Maryann Lopinto Opening Night Photos: Maryann Lopinto A Comedy of Tenors is a sequal to Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor which, a few seasons back, was presented …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:26PM The American Theatre Wing announced today that the 2017 Jonathan Larson® Grants recipients are Ben Bonnema (book, music and lyrics), Maggie-Kate Coleman & Erato A. …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:13PMI learned this weekend the devastating news that a pivotal person in my life was near death. Even hearing that it was close in these raw, heartbreaking days was enough to double me over with…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMFans are invited to take part in upcoming recording session February 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMA new queen is born, a challenge issued, and the old queen must flee, taking half her court with her as the courtiers embark on a journey to find a new home. When you explore the secret live…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:06PMIntimate fifty-seat theatre comes with full lighting package and sound equipment, beautiful exposed brick lobby, dressing rooms, air conditioning and heat, WiFi, and wheelchair accessibility…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:03PMFrom a summer stock theatre to producing large-scale musicals, this Oregon theatre entertains the city of Tigard.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:02PMThe general public has their shot at being heard on the show's new album.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
To the degree that a creative artist can draw you into his world and make you follow him regardless, to merge with his very humanity, that is the measure of his worth. By this measurement, R…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:54PMSuch contemporary-minded musicals as “Hamilton” and “Dear Evan Hansen” may continue to draw standing-room-only crowds. But these days, the theater community’s attention is turning …
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 03:50PMGet a glimpse of the four recipients of The American Theatre Wing's 2017 Jonathan Larson Grants.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:48PMThe awards are given to emerging musical theatre writers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series welcomedJay Armstrong Johnson, who recently starred in the titular role in Candide in the New York City Opera production, in concertat the historic ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMThe new Broadway musicalNATASHA, PIERRE amp THE GREAT COMET OF 1812invites fans to be a part of the upcoming original Broadway cast recording.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMRachel Chavkin will direct.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMThe American Theatre Wing announced today that the 2017 Jonathan Larson Grants recipients are Ben Bonnema book, music and lyrics, Maggie-Kate Coleman amp Erato A. Kremmyda music and lyrics, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMWilliam Daniels's new memoir, THERE I GO AGAIN How I Came to Be Mr. Feeny, John Adams, Dr. Craig, KITT, and Many Others, will be hitting bookshelves on March 1, 2017. It is already available…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMIn an unusual move, Everyman Theatre has announced one of the works on its 2017-2018 lineup — David Henry Hwang's Tony Award-winning "M. Butterfly," which will launch the season in Septemb…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 03:24PMA classic Broadway musical has recently come to an end. “Jersey Boys” has enchanted countless people during its run of 12 years. It even spawned a feature film that was directed …
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:21PMThe Kleban Foundation honored the winners of the 27th Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist and librettist.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMIn a heartbeat, 38 planes and 6,579 passengers were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland, doubling the population of one small town onThe Edgeof the world. On September 11, 2001 the world …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMDenzel Washington strolls in dressed all baggy: ingratiating, sly, a man of eloquence and scat, quiet and crescendo. The bulk of him rises. So many things writ into him, saint, conniver, f…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:15PMToday my sad duty is to report that one of the members of that family has passed away. Marc Spitz, whose play Shyness Is Nice is in Plays and Playwrights 2002, died last week at the much-too…
SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 03:12PMIsherwood specialized in spotlighting Off Broadway hits like In the Heights and Spring Awakening before they came to Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:02PMIan is a lightbulb. Nora, Dora and Kat are like moths to his flame – light-up trainers, hair in bunches and white dungarees drawn into his heady mix of strobe and smoke and thumping house …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:00PMThe Mother of Invention from James Lecesne is currently playing at Abingdon Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
"Gentlemen start your engines," RuPaul directs contestants in this look at season 9.
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:58PMThe Broadway-bound musical, which played an acclaimed production in Washington, D.C., nabbed 14 nominations.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMGood news for upstate New York theatre fans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PMLike a fantasy disco, I Wanna Fucking Tear You Apart opens all glitz and glamour. Yet, it isn’t as frivolous as it would want you to believe watching Sam (Nicole Spiezio) and Leo (Tommy H…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:48PMA gang of emerging outfits – including Silent Uproar and Middle Child – hit the road to reveal the Yorkshire city’s buoyant theatre sceneThe big question facing any festival is what wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42PMThree major contributors to The New York Times culture section have left the paper. The most recent is Charles Isherwood, the No. 2 theater critic since 2004, when he jumped from the top c…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:32PMMr. Corey inhabited many characters but was best known for his alter ego, a zany “professor,” and for his left-wing politics.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMTheater critic Charles Isherwood has departed The New York Times,reporterMichael Paulsonconfirmed today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMJames Corden, who will host Sunday night's GRAMMY AWARDS on CBS, discusses the likelihood that he will reprise his role as host ofthis year's TONY AWARDS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMDeutsch Oper Berlin presents Songs and Poets III: Matthew Newlin, Michael Leibundgut, Attilio Glaser, Ulrike Draesner. It will run through June 7th, 2017 in Berlin. Characteristic of the “…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:14PMThe Public Theater and The New Yorker announced today that a new series, PUBLIC FORUM A WELL-ORDERED NATION, has been added to the 2017 Spring Public Forum line-up.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PM"A few days after the ad was posted, Rivera’s casting director Raul Clayton Staggs and Rivera received a letter from a mysterious address [email protected], which, at the bottom of t…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:02PMHalley Feiffer, Lorraine Hansberry, and Oscar winner Alexander Dinelaris are among the playwrights represented this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PMIn Narvik, Lizzie Nunnery has written a beautifully harrowing production, produced by Manchester-based theatre company Box of Tricks.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMThe production will be seen at Abingdon Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMMichael McKeever's new work is directed by Joe Brancato.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMStudio Theatre looks at jealousy from a new angle.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMLori Wolter Hudson adapts and directs this boozy take on Uncle Vanya.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Trusting your instincts and your coworkers were the recurring themes at the Variety Artisans Awards Feb. 6, as film creatives were saluted for their behind-the-camera work in 2016. This was …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:52PMThe cast is now set for the Broadway premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel’s Indecent. The entire off-Broadway company will reprise their performances from last year’s Ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMSunday in the Park with George's Broadway transfer was a welcome announcement for those who missed Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford's lauded performance at City Center (all righ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMFresh off of nabbing 14 Helen Hayes Award nominations, Come From Away's cast and creative team gathered to meet the press on February 7. Broadway.com was on hand to snap pics of the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMThe actor is leading the cast of the Sunday in the Park With George revival, which begins performances Feb. 17.
This month, Jake Gyllenhaal returns to Broadway for his first…
SOURCE: BuzzFeed at 01:39PMLady Gaga is going from halftime to primetime. The pop singer and LGBT icon — who headlined Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show — will appear on the Season 9 premiere of …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:38PMThe Harry Potter actor stars in Tom Stoppard's play which opens at the Old Vic in March
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:36PMThe Pass actor on what made him turn to playwriting, his latest piece and his terrible hoop dreams
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:36PMWatch Daniel Radcliffe, Joshua McGuire and David Haig on their new show Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at the Old Vic
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:36PMStage and screen actor known for his role as the assiduous sleuth in the Hitchcock film FrenzyAlec McCowen, who has died aged 91, was an actor of dazzling technical brilliance whose career e…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PMThe Dramatists Guild of America has announced they will present the 2017 Horton Foote Playwriting Award to playwright Rajiv Joseph at the Dramatists Guild's annual awards presentations Monda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMHer streams increased 1,400% on Pandora and 605% on Spotify.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:35PMIn a heartbeat, 38 planes and 6,579 passengers were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland, doubling the population of one small town onThe Edgeof the world. On September 11, 2001 the world …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMBy Josh Hecht. Artistic Director Josh Hecht reports on the first year of Profile Theatre’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, and shares insight from the process.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:30PMby Matt Smith “Even if you’re little, you can do a lot!” It’s the emblematic anthem we all know and love, which has become synonymous with Matilda ever since the musical first…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:30PMBroadway superstar and Disney legend, Lea Salonga, just kicked off a series of five concerts in Australia, beginning with three sold-out shows at the iconic Sydney Opera House with the Sydne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PMEnjoy these fresh new GIFs from Broadway's Waitress.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:22PMVicente Canales’ Film Factory Entertainment has acquired worldwide sales rights outside Spain to Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s offbeat musical comedy “Holy Camp!,” the f…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:13PMDaryl Roth, Elizabeth Ireland McCann and Cody Lassen, the producers of Indecent -- the newest work by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE -- have announced t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMJake Gyllenhaal makes his musical Broadway debut in the revival of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE. Today, the actor turned to Facebook to share rehearsal footage from the production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMHe will star in the Broadway revival of Sunday in the Park With George.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMAs communicating and creating communities online increasingly becomes one of the primary ways people interact, we must focus
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 01:06PMRabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Allen Lewis Rickman. Topics include: Yiddish, Alan Rickman, Coen Brothers, A SERIOUS MAN, Steve Sterner. Segment aired Feb. 4, 2017 as part of the "Dave's …
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:05PMThe production will mark the Broadway debut of Paula Vogel.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:03PMThe San Diego Theatre Critics Circle last night honored artists and productions from 10 local companies at the latest edition of the annual Craig Noel Awards. The Old Globe Theatre, Cygnet T…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 01:00PMThe nonprofit organization will host a karaoke benefit concert on February 13.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMCampbell is a musical director and conductor on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe two were awarded the prize in a private ceremony held February 6.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMGyllenhaal returns to Broadway in the Sondheim-Lapine classic.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Berkshires-based theater has announced its summer schedule.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe entire off-Broadway company will star in the Broadway mounting.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMIts rather lazy, and stereotypical, approach to laughing at the gays aside, there's a quite a lot to enjoy here in the Birmingham REP's production of the award-winning French play What's In …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
The clip, directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, features the song "Finishing the Hat."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:50PMFour new works were selected from more than 100 entries for this year’s new-play festival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PMThe Kimmel Center invited Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to perform inspired new works and classic favorites. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:49PMAlong with a nice, (and periodically, even ‘bouncy’) contemporary score, Fornarola and Pailet’s book is commensurately sly and always witty; billed as “An 8-‘Bit’ Musical that as…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 12:38PMWine is a hot item right now. Wine sales have gone up double digits for the past few years, and it seems like there’s an announcement of a new vineyard or wine every month. Traveling V…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 12:36PMThe set places us in a blighted area outside Mexico City in the 1960s. A cyclorama displays a skyline of city buildings. Railroad tracks emerge from upstage center. Dingy walls splotched wit…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PMReviewed By: Stacey L. Crawley Highly Recommended Getting out of the house on a frigid [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:32PMAbout Face Theatre is pleased to continue its 2016-17 Season with the Chicago premiere of THE TEMPERAMENTALS, Jon Marans’ Off-Broadway [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:32PMA new play by Taggart writer Glenn Chandler charts the forgotten story of two cross-dressers and a notorious 1870s court caseIn prudish Victorian England they were called the “he-she ladie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PMHe’s been reviewing theatre for the Times since 2004.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMBy Douglas Mayo
Dear Evan Hansen doesn’t hide its heart and it’s that honesty that has me thinking about a trip to Broadway to see this most remarkable new show. This is a stunni…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:18PMAs part of the London International Mime Festival, 'Kiss & Cry', stars a duo of dancing hands, small-scale sets and cinematography, to evoke memories of past loves
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:18PMDorothy Parker UnScriptedReviewed by Maureen Lee LenkerImpro TheatreThrough February 25th RECOMMENDEDDorothy Parker UnScripted is the latest in Impro Theatre’s unique brand of completely i…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:14PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Irwin Corey, the wild-haired comedian and actor known for his nonsensical style and who billed himself as "The World's Foremost Authority,"…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:12PMMolly Brennan will play the drifter who upends a small town in American Theater Company’s production of the William Inge classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMIsaac Mizrahi has sold out his debut Cafe Carlyle show, Does This Song Make Me Look Fat There will be one final, encore performance this Saturday, February 11,at 1045pm. Scroll down for a sn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMThere are few divas for whom you would queue an hour in the pouring rain on a cold night in January, but it was almost worth getting trench foot to witness the extraordinary, uplifting, gene…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:05PMStephen Sondheim’s gloriously urbane, stylistic and sophisticated musical Company was groundbreaking when it first arrived on Broadway in the Seventies and it still remains relevant today.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02PM“La La Land” earned 14 Oscar nominations, tying the record of “All About Eve” (1950) and “Titanic” (1997). And with two bids for Best Song, it has the po…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMJoy Yandell knows all about the 9-to-5 grind. Or, in her case, more like 6 to 2 (a.m.), as this working mom juggles parenting and acting and her non-theater professional life. “It's a torn…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 12:00PMThe new Broadway musical is written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMKen Ludwig pens a sequel to his operatic farce Lend Me a Tenor.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
The evening will be held in March at the Friars Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMKing Hedley IIReviewed by Neal WeaverThe Matrix TheatreThrough February 12 RECOMMENDEDThis play by the late August Wilson is part of his 10-play series about the black experience in each of …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 11:52AMMatthew Lopez’s comedy will be presented in Los Angeles with familiar faces.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMA “step change” in Arts Council England’s work with children and young people must occur if it is to succeed in achieving
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMBrecht’s play is a parable about how a dictator seizes power.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMOriginally hired in 2004, Isherwood had outsized influence and aroused passionate feelings, occasionally his own.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:41AMCome From Away has reason to celebrate before it even arrives in New York. The new musical received 14 Helen Hayes Award nominations for its out-of-town tryout at Ford’s Theatre i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMBritain has always been given a bad rap—fairly or unfairly—for the taste of their food. If anyone had actually eaten Mrs. Lovett’s meat pies in 19th century London, you would see why.�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:35AMAlex MacKeith's playwriting debut is about the pressures of a primary school's SATs results
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:32AMMax Gill's updated version of Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 piece will see a cast of four play ten characters
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:32AMAccording to Reuters, Kuwait City's new Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Center caught fire yesterday, February 6. The venue, which was set to host a production of CATS this winter, opened to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMGellar came out to see Cats, and Aiken stopped by In Transit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMBroadway on the High Seas 8 sets sail February 17 with a record-breaking number of stars aboard the luxury adventure.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMTony winner Annaleigh Ashford, soon to star in the Broadway revival of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, will stop by NBC's 'Late Night with Seth Meyers.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMBRIGHT LIGHTS, an intimate look inside the eclectic lives of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds is available now on DVD and digital download.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 1312017 - 272017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMThis weekend, I was a guest at the launch of a new collaboration between the China based GengXing Culture Development Company, Ginger.cat, and the UK based Big Foot Arts Education. Big Foot …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:01AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending February 5, 2017.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe touring production will start in Gloria and Emilio Estefan's hometown of Miami.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Tennessee Williams revival begins performances tonight at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe awards recognize and celebrates excellence in professional theater throughout the Washington metropolitan area.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Henrik Ibsen’s drama is given a fresh structure by The Barrow Group Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMThe acclaimed writer, composer, librettist, physician, performer, and director Rinde Eckert delighted and amazed the crowd on Friday evening at the Kennedy Center’s Family Theater. Eckert …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:49AMFiled under: Burlesk, Contemporary Variety, PLUGS Tagged: Darlinda Just Darlinda, Hill and Dale, Ula Uberbusen, Victrola Burlesque
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:48AMToday is the birthday of the great American author Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951). And today I must take this opportunity to apologize to the members of my old book club. Ten or 15 years ago at …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:48AMThe Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is currently in previews at the Palace Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMMaster Teaching Artist Mathilde Dratwa joined Roundabout’s Teaching Artist roster in 2012. She leads a variety of workshops and residencies for students all over New York City. She current…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:38AMSas Goldberg talks Significant Other, building her business, and making a movie with her real life bestie.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:35AMGlenn Weiss and Directing Team for the 70th Annual Tony Awards Win for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports-Specials.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 10:32AMThe show is non-stop. Hamilton reigned supreme at the box office once again, managing to gross over $3 million in eight performances. This is the fourth time the Tony and Pulitzer-winning mu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AMThe Transport Group’s gala evening featured a slate of Broadway stars.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMElbow, "Little Fictions" (Concord Records)...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:25AMBurnley is a forgotten battleground for lesbian and gay rights, says playwright-in-residence for LGBT History MonthBurnley is a market town known for many things including, perhaps, its rich…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AMPlaywright Suzan-Lori Parks is known for her outlandish imagination, creative use of language and boldly askew look at America’s past and history. Her mythic riff on Nathaniel Hawthorne’…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:24AMIt’s not easy being a famous child actor struggling to stay in show business after passing puberty. It’s even more difficult when that actor is a chimpanzee, Nick Jones imagines in hi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:24AMThe touring version of the Broadway musical will open in Miami, the home city of Gloria and Emilio Estefan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMHow to see Sally Field and Joe Mantello during previews for less.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMProducers James L. Nederlander, Estefan Enterprises, Inc and Bernie Yuman have just announced a 31-city First National Tour this fall of the hit Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET - based on the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMThe Tony-winning actor is nominated for the cast recording of The Color Purple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMJulian Fellowes has defended the all-white casting on Half a Sixpence by stating “It is in keeping with period”. Whilst Fellowes justification may make sense to him, it sounds ridiculous…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:05AMLOVE NEVER DIES, Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, will be part of next season's line-up at the Hollywood Pantages.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMDespite one’s aspirations to another kind of reality, for Pierre Reverdy one is forced to return to one’s fetters.
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We talk to Artistic Director of WP Theatre (Women's Project) Lisa McNulty about the role of an artistic director, the perception of work by women, and how she sees WP continuing to evolve.
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:59AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Super Bowl was a triumph for fans of the New England Patriots but it also became very lucrative for Lady Gaga....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:56AMFor Transport Group, Mary-Mitchell was Musical Director for First Lady Suite and Orchestrator for Hello Again for which she received a Drama Desk Award nomination.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMDan FingermanHometown: Huntington, NYCurrent Town: Astoria, NYQ: Tell me about Boys of a Certain Age.
A: “Boys of a Certain Age” is about four gay Jews spending the weekend toget…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:38AMThe evening will be held February 19 at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMThere’s been lots of chatter on social media since last night and I finally got definitive word from Bob Greenberg: Professor Irwin Corey has passed away at age 102. Those old enough…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AMAmber Riley and Liisi LaFontaine will perform at the WhatsOnStage Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMThis year's event will celebrate the Off-Broadway troupe’s 30th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMThe cast of “Fifty Shades Darker” didn’t just need to look good naked. They needed to dominate in the buff. Enter Ramona Braganza: the celebrity fitness guru who whipped stars Jamie Do…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:18AMMeet the young stars of ENO's The Pirates of Penzance
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:18AMSouthwark Playhouse, LondonAlex MacKeith’s debut play deals with the nuts and bolts of a test-driven education system and acts as a metaphor for other hard-pressed professionsPlays about s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMThe annual KLEBAN PRIZE FOR MUSICAL THEATRE presentation took place just yesterday, February 6 atASCAP.Some of Broadway's legendary musical theatre creators and young-up-and-comers will come…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMMCC Theater has announced the all-star lineup of performers set for their annual Miscast gala (Monday, April 3), celebrating the 30th Anniversary of MCC Theater. MCC Theater’s annu…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:12AM“Love Never Dies,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel to his long-running smash musical “The Phantom of the Opera,” will play the Hollywood Pantages next season, wher…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AMMy first job was as a holiday park entertainer – coincidentally, in a park run by Warners. That was my dream job.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM1. Plan your finances After studying performing arts at college, I secured a job as a performer at Disneyland Paris. I had to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMRemember the old song,"if you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise”? Well, let’s bring it right up to date with some new lyrics so, altogether now “If you go dow…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMOn tap for 2018: 'School of Rock,' the 'Phantom' sequel 'Love Never Dies,' 'Aladdin,' 'On Your Feet,' 'Waitress' and 'The Color Purple.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AMThe crowd-pleasing adaptation of “Waitress” and the national tour of Tony winner “The Color Purple” highlight the Hollywood Pantages season for 2017-18, the theater announced Tuesda…
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Tony winner Cynthia Erivo and Grammy winner John Legend will perform during the In Memoriam segment of this year's broadcast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following it’s Tony Award-winning run on Broadway and a cross country US Tour, the Disney musical Newsies will be presented in cinemas across the UK from Sunday 19 Febr…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:37AMHugely popular Broadway musical THE BOOK OF MORMON is now booking at the West End's Prince of Wales Theatre until 27 May 2017, it has been confirmed.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:34AMLondon's leading awards in the theatre calendar for Off-West End productions, The Offies Finalists for the 2016 season have been revealed, with south London venues Southwark Playhouse and th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMMatt Trueman looks at why the art world and theatre world don't collide more often
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:12AMFinborough, LondonTitas Halder’s strange one-man play, starring Ben Aldridge, looks to the urban fox to illustrate a life in free-fallA fascination with foxes runs through our literature, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AMThis week, fans of Rosie O'Donnell took to Twitter to suggest that the comedian and former daytime talk show host take on the role of President Trump's Chief Strategist Steve Bannon.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04AMA superbly tuned instrument used to crowd-pleasing effect By Joel Benjamin Heather Headley’s voice is a superbly tuned instrument which she used to crowd-pleasing effe…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:00AMProducerScott Rudinannounced has today therush ticket policyfor the Broadway revival ofTennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerieat the Belasco Theatre 111 West 44thStreet starring two-time Aca…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMAustralia finally has the chance to say Hello! to The Book of Mormon, and this sparkling production has been well worth the wait.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWhen Marin Ireland graduated from drama school in 2000, she had to choose between two jobs: She could go to Vermont to play Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew, or she could join the cast of t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:00AMFor a certain stripe of Oscar obsessive—c’est moi—it’s all about actresses. A healthy variety of tough, sly, vulnerable, funny, chilling female performances signals that the state of…
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For the last 30 years, playwrights have been trying to put into words the devastating effect that Aids and HIV has had
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:56AMBy Julian Eaves
There are shadows here of ‘The Events’, as well as other absurdist and expressionist drama. I hope we hear more from Mr Eyre very soon.
This post REVIEW: Crocodile, Vault…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:53AM by Steve Nardoni The Metropolitan Room was the perfect venue for Billy Likken’s self-described “alt-cabaret experience.” In this intima…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:51AMEmma Stone and Ryan Gosling will not be performing at the Oscars. Both 'City of Stars' and 'Audition' from their film LA LA LAND are up for best original song.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:41AMSimultaneously analytical and dreamlike, Dubailand discusses the complex, contradictory nature of an ultramodern city built on the exploitation of impoverished workers. First
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMThreatened arts venue Islington Mill in Salford has had its licence renewed, despite fears that a noise complaint could have forced it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMFormer BBC head of audience experience Jonathan Hassell has been appointed chair of captioning charity Stagetext. He succeeds Richard Lee, who has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMIf last month's Women's March taught us anything, it's that Girl Power is as powerful as ever! It can't be totally unrelated (can it?) that 1990s nostalgia musical 2 BECOME 1 is returning fo…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:24AMProducers and collaborators involved in the development of new British musicals will share details of their success stories as part of an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMFionn Whitehead stars in the play about three coming-of-age teens
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:06AMA selection of teeth (or maybe they’re just stones) crop up throughout Anna Beecher’s story, talismans for Nicholas (Daniel Holme) to hold dear, treasure and covet.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMWritten a few years before his death, "Cymbeline" at times feels as if William Shakespeare were going through some of his favorites, tossing them in a blender and hitting "frappe." (Yes, the…
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We're still hoping the actual stage show will join fellow Disney hits The Lion King and Aladdin in the West End at some point. But in the meantime, UK audiences can experience the Tony Award…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:52AMBy Paul T Davies
With the epic Angels in America at the National on the horizon, this feels like a perfect curtain raiser, where HIV characters are centre stage, a hilarious and poignant pla…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:04AMSalome takes place in an altogether different age and the archaic language and prosaic story arc reflect this. The title character is both victim and victimiser, and Wilde plays strongly on …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMAl Pacino stumbles onstage during rehearsals at the Pasadena Playhouse, his rumpled suit too loose, his hair disheveled, his eyes buggy. The set of playwright Dotson Rader’s “God Looked …
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Listen: They are Currently Holding “Harry Potter” on Broadway Auditions, Ayad Akhtar’s “Junk” to Broadway this Fall, “Hello, Dolly!” Gonna Be Making Bank! R…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMGood Will Hunting. Dead Poets Society. The History Boys. Dramas about teaching tend to follow a pattern (and tend to star Robin Williams).
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:54AMLaura Valentine, the artistic director and choreographer for Numinous Flux Dance Company in Nashville, was recently named the winner for BellaMoxi Dance Convention’s 2017 Emerging Artists …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:38AMDance Informa continues its series on second companies with a spotlight on Boston Ballet II. Boston Ballet II (BBII) is a company that prides itself in giving up-and-coming dancers a first-h…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:27AMAnnie Ryan directs this reimagining of John Webster’s tale of deceit and madness set in a world in which lust and desire are closely entwined. What have critics been saying?
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The nominees for the 2017 Helen Hayes Awards were announced on February 6, 2017. One of the country’s most prestigious cultural honors, The Helen Hayes Awards recognizes and …
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 12:54AMTennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie returns to the Broadway stage on February 7 at the Belasco Theatre. Tony-winning director and performer Joe Mantello returns to the Great White Wa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AMA collection of pieces with an uncompromising political punch, Linden New Art presents Brutal, a new small-scale exhibition by Penny Byrne running from 10 February to 8 March 2017. While sm…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:37AMHamilton, On Your Feet, The Lion King, and a host of major Broadway titles will tour South Florida's three major presenting houses over the next two seasons,
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:36AMThe national tour of Finding Neverland welcomesBilly Harrigan Tighe to the role of J.M. Barrie starting tonight, February 7, 2017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMHB Studio, one of New York's most esteemed institutions for theater training and practice, will present an exclusive HB alumni benefit reading of A Life In The Theatre by DAVID MAMET, featur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMWatch the original Gloria Fajardo say farewell to On Your Feet!—plus messages to her from the cast!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21AMAnyone pursuing a career in the arts fantasizes that one day, he or she will have a definitive marker of success he or she can show his or her mom and declare, “See, Mom? This was a valid …
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:05AM“And thus,” says Feste, the professional fool presiding over the “Twelfth Night” festivities, “the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM“Woody’s Order!” was a title bestowed on Ann Talman the day she was born and, 60 years later, the title of her one-woman show, a theatrical chronicle of the fierce love and hardships s…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMIt may be a reprisal of her Tony-winning role, but Glenn Close isn’t repeating anything in Broadway’s revival of Sunset Boulevard.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMartín Zimmerman’s new play about gun violence, starring Marin Ireland, begins previews Off-Broadway Feb. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPenelope Skinner’s drama makes its U.S. debut, starring Olivier Award winner Janie Dee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAlso directed by Eno, the world-premiere work debuts at the Signature Theatre Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMYoungblood’s co-artistic director peels back the curtain on how to make your application to the writers’ program stand out and what happens when you’re in.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJoe Mantello, Finn Wittrock, and Madison Ferris are in the supporting cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe long-running hit musical also welcomes the return of PJ Benjamin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDr. Danielle Ofri, an associate professor of medicine at New York University School of Medicine who cared for patients at Bellevue Hospital for over two decades, joins us to discuss her new …
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM