From Bert the chimney sweep’s offstage introduction of the Bank’s stately home on London’s Cherry Tree Lane, the audience at Walkersville High School’s auditorium knows there’s mag…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:48PMDuke of York’s theatre, LondonA puppet Peppa and her family have fun around the house in a touring stage version that stays close to the TV series and gets the kids singing and giggling �…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42PMOriginal stage comedy, 'The Stage', produced Dadao Culture and written by famed scriptwriter YU Yue, will be staged at the Beijing Comedy Theatre of the National Centre for the Performi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:27PMA major new exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Love: Art of Emotion 1400–1800 will celebrate and explore one of humankind’s most complex emotions, love, as seen through the…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:25PMPresented by Trademark Touring Limited in association with The Watermill Theatre, a play titled 'The Wipers Times', is being staged at the Arts Theatre, London. The play is being staged on s…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:23PM'The Braille Legacy', a musical by renowned director Thom Southerland will be presented at the Charing Cross Theatre, London, on selevct dates from April 10 through June 24, 2017.Set in…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:21PMWho is Daniel Leo Stern? I’m an acrobat with the show SOAP. What would you do differently to what you do now? Sometimes I dream about having a really practical job, like being a plumber or…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:11PMDavid Tennant stars in Patrick Marber's version of Molière's story about a serial seducer of women which transports the action to contemporary London
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Walt Disney is expected to increase its share of the cost of expanding Hong Kong Disneyland and to end up owning a larger share of the theme park. In documents submitted this week to Hong Ko…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:49PMIt’s late October 2015 and you’re standing in the Melba Spiegeltent in Collingwood, time is running out, you’re trying to focus lights, there is less than an hour before the tent staff…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:43PMLAS VEGAS — An impassioned Christopher Nolan introduced intense footage from his World War II epic “Dunkirk,” expressing his goal of taking moviegoers back to the massive 1…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:18PMWell, it certainly doesn’t help when the bouncer sends you upstairs to an empty room for comedy that’s actually taking place in a sneaky room beside the bar on the ground floor, but the …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:11PMThe cast of The Bodyguard musical got up close and personal with media this week when producer John Frost opened the rehearsal room doors for a sneak peek at the production. The talented cas…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:07PM
Famous writer lived on Hickory Street for first three years of life
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:54PMMADCO to end its 40th anniversary season with program themed to human rights.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:54PMBroadway stars galore are set to headline the Muny’s 99th season. Jay Armstrong Johnson, Constantine Maroulis, Emily Skinner, Bianca Marroquin and Ali Ewoldt are among the New Yor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMChill is a solid enough attempt to dramatize a millennial coming-of-age story, but it is too frightened to probe very deeply into the guts of the zeitgeist.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:36PMThe Muny announced today 21 principal cast members for its 99th season. Full company casting will be announced throughout April. The 2017 Muny season opens with Jesus Christ Superstar follow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30PM2017–18 Season Highlights Include First National Tours of School of Rock, Finding Neverland, Waitress, Something Rotten!, Disney’s Aladdin, and On Your Feet! The Kimmel Center for th…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:18PMWith the launch of our new Luner on Theatre site, we’re not only striving to make sure you know everything you need to in the theatre world but also know a little bit about the people who…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:18PMA Millennial’s Notes Michael Frayn’s Discombobulated Divas Dash around Stage by Tyler Jeffreys Welcome to the backstage shenanigans that every actor knows and fears. Michael Frayn’s sl…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:11PMScott and Ralph live together but might as well be continents apart. Even when they’re sitting next to each other, they are glued to their devices: Scott to his phone on which he types fur…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:00PMInitial casting has been announced for the St. Louis venue’s season of seven musicals.
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Little Fish Theatre has announced new dates for the remainder of the company’s 2017 Season. Due to this winter’s record rainstorms, the theatre was forced to go dark in order to complete…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:48PMA century ago, one of the bloodiest battles in human history was being waged on the Somme. British and French troops advanced slowly to push the German forces back. More than a million peopl…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:48PMIt’s showtime! Our own Eddie Perfect (Shane Warne: The Musical) will write the score of Warner Brothers’ new musical adaptation of cult faovurite movie Beetlejuice. This new ver…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:38PMCy Coleman has a fine track record of taking an acerbic view of iconic American cities. With City Of Angels his score parodied a film noir view of Los Angeles - and here, with The Life, he p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:35PMThere are powerful intimations of modernity in the writhings of Edwin Booth's psyche.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:24PMSouthwark Playhouse, London This show about 42nd Street in the 1980s is imaginatively staged with the ever-magnificent Sharon D Clarke but it’s a tough sellThe low-life musical has a long …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12PMEllen Harvey stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Present Laughter and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
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Actors’ Equity Association has announced that Pete DeMay will be the union’s new central regional director and assistant executive director, effective immediately. DeMay's duties include…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:33PMSay his name three times and he might just arrive on Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMThe cast of Bandstand is getting ready to start performances on March 31. To get fans excited, they just released a clip from their sitzprobe. Watch Laura Osnes, Corey Cott,and the rest of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PM"The Drag Queens of Comedy" will make their Chicago debut at the Athenaeum Theatre in May. Presented by Sasha Soprano, the evening features drag stars Alaska 5000, Bob the Drag Queen, Willa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:11PMThe new musical by Royce Vavrek and Josh Schmidt is now running at the Virginia theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
The well known financial expert, David Giertz recently appeared on a episode of The Wall Street Journal’s internet, interview program, Wealth Adviser to explain why it is extremely imp…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 05:58PMAlthough Disney’s “Frozen” was released nearly four years ago, it’s as fresh in our memories as the lyrics to “Let It Go.” But would the film have been as…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:54PMThe narrator of Courtney Baron’s playreacts with horror when she learns an ex-boyfriend is responsible for a mass shooting.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMDiscounted tickets will be available for the entire limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PM“Beneath the Gavel” gets some things right as it dramatizes an auction. But the subtleties of the art market remain beyond most writers’ skills.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PMEvery 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 05:06PMSignature Theatre presents the world premiere production of Midwestern Gothic. Directed and choreographed by Signature Theatre Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner Jelly's Last Jam, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe producers of John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation, starring seven-time Emmy Award winner Allison Janney 'Mom,' The Girl on the Train, Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey The Normal …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMCome From Away standout Jenn Colella on bringing her theater love from a garage to the Great White Way, what it's like to have the real-life woman she plays in the audience and her love …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PMThe late-night show where no complaint is too small and no note is too high returns March 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PMThe trailer for the highly anticipated 2017 version of Stephen King‘s “It” poses the question, “What are you afraid of?” Thanks to King’s 1986 horror nove…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:00PMLower-priced tickets will be available for a limited number of seats at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
In today’s TV news roundup, “The Bachelor” alumni Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell will host Freeform special “Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings,” David Axelrod…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:57PMCrawlspace, Karen Hines' one woman-tale of a real estate nightmare, is being remounted at Soulpepper Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:48PMAMHERST – One of the nation’s foremost dance companies, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performs in the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall Tuesday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m. Proc…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 04:42PMThe cast is led by Laurie Metcalf and Chris Cooper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe 'Saturday Night Live' alum talks making his Broadway debut in conjunction with wife and 'Present Laughter' actress Cobie Smulders: "She's magnificent."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:30PMWe asked the actress and Dora Award-winning playwright about her arts (and politically-based) fixations
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:25PMPST: LA/LA TEACHER LAUNCH – APRIL 5, 2017
To kick-off the educational programming for Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative, the LA Promise Fund will be holding a
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:24PMA staged reading will take place in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMSarah Steele talks first meeting Stephen Karam, Speech & Debate set superlatives, and the power of Diane Lockhart.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:19PMThe New Jersey theatre has announced its 2017-18 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMThe inaugural awards celebrate the achievements of game-changing women
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:12PMby Mark G. Auerbach Hartford Stage Introduces “The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey”. The recent off-Broadway hit, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, visits Hartford S…
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 04:08PMPerformances of the musical begin tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe rush policy will extend through the new Broadway play's preview period.
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Patina Miller & More to Pay Tribute to Stephen Schwartz
A slew of Broadway stars will honor the composer of Wicked and Pippin, Stephen Schwartz, at a gala benefit for Classic Stage Compa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMThis week's THEATER TALK welcomes three of the cast members of the new, thoroughly original Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen - Ben Platt Evan Hansen, Rachel Bay Jones Heidi Hansen, Evan's s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMPaper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre TonyAward, presents thesmash hit musical Million Dollar Quartet with book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux, original concept by M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM by Matt Smith “Live entertainment… there’s nothing like it!” shouts renowned actress Michele Lee, upon receiving her Lifetime Achievement Award at …
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:52PMProducer Scott Rudin today announced a special front-row rush ticket policy for the Broadway premiere of Lucas Hnath's new play, A Doll's House, Part 2, which begins preview performances at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PM by Marilyn Lester For those in love with words, song, theater and comedy, dash to the Café Carlyle now without hesitation. Award-winning actor/singer John O’Hurle…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:32PMMillennials seem to be allergic to business suits and proper business attire. The art director at Georgia Tech, Madison Carlo, noticed that fact as she walked by a job fair on campus one day…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:13PMFrom lotteries to apps, there are several easy ways to score inexpensive tickets to a show. Even one about a certain former Treasury secretary.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:02PMYou don't have to be drunk to feel drunk at this makeshift theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMHershey Felder will present "Our Great Tchaikovsky" at the Royal George Theatre this September, it was announced Wednesday. The play-with-music, exploring the mystery behind the great Russia…
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At times, "Hamilton" is one of those rare plays that makes you think that Broadway may yet use the language of contemporary music as something more than just an add-on or a flavor. At other …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:51PMSunday in the Park with George designer Clint Ramos reveals how he took Georges Seurat's words as a mandate for creating the clean lines and vibrant colors of the show's costumes.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMInto the Woods and The Encounter come to town, and L.A. bids farewell to Fun Home.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMBroadway Bartender is a brand new weekly video webcast hosted by Anthony Caporale, the creator and star of The Imbible A Spirited History of Drinking, currently in an open-ended run at New W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMDirector Tom Harper, whose credits include “War & Peace” and “Peaky Blinders,” has boarded “The Rocks,” a TV adaptation of Peter Nichols’ novel, with “La La Land” produ…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:32PMRugby league v union | Civilian casualties | Incompetent TV detectives | Office thieves | Alcohol intakeThe obituary of David Storey (28 March) mentioned that he attended Wakefield’s Queen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31PMBy Genée Coreno. In this political moment, Genée Coreno considers the need for industry reform in the theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:27PMThere are playwrights who are brought up among women and, as a result, shape their works from that perspective. A prime example
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:19PMNicholas Pierpan's play, which stars John Sackville and Joseph Mydell, questions whether William Wordsworth was a poetic genius or a reckless egotist
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:06PMThis week, we talk about the return of Once on This Island, tryout dates for the B'way-aimed Mean Girls, Pharrell Williams' movie musical and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMThe one-night-only concert event played Broadway’s Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMCan the spirit of Nina Simone be adequately captured and conveyed in a musical revue? The answer, based on the current production of Simply Simone at Theatrical Outfit through April 15, I’…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 02:01PM
The Glenn Slater-Wendy Wilf musical will make its world premiere at Asolo Rep.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMBroadway.com announced today that the 18th Annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards will be presented at a private reception on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Each year, the excitement of the B…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:48PMSt. Louis is a city renowned for lots of things. The blues, BBQ, one iconic cling-clanging trolly and one particular theatre training powerhouse, Webster University. Webster boasts alum like…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMWhen visitors go to a museum, they expect to see beautiful artworks and important artifacts. What they might not know is that for every gorgeous painting and historic document, there are man…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:43PMProducer Mike Isaacson will now be presented with the award during a reception at Sardi’s in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMOpening Act, which for more than a decade has provided free after-school theater programming to New York City's most under-served public high schools, announced today that Uzo Aduba Orange i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMNew Haven's International Festival of Arts & Ideas welcomes The Wailers, Wu Man, "Whitman, Melville, Dickinson—The Passions of Bloom," "We Are Citizens" and "The War Room" this summer. And…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:30PMBy Julian Eaves
Tennant offers what the West End loves: a tour-de-force performance that looks totally at home in the gilded, plush, ornate interior of this exquisite fin-de-siecle theatre.
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Babies, Bodies and Mothers are four solo women shows presented on March 25, 2017 at the 3 PM show for the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:02PMThe musical opens at Southwark Playhouse this week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:02PMIn this production, John Neumeier adapts the classic 1837 tale by Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid. The production, not only explores the story of a young woman who wishes to have…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PMMusic and theatre have always held a close, interlinking relationship – as performance arts, it could be argued that one is incomplete without the other. Both are emotive, structured and a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMNever one to stage a production without imprinting his own brand of theatrical derring-do, Brian Clowdus and his Serenbe Playhouse colleagues have turned their attention to leather jackets a…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 01:00PM
SGT. PEPPER’S AT 50; LET IT RAIN For baby boomers wanting to share their childhood with their kids, for all the true-blue or late-blooming fans of the Fab Four whose great regret is that t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:50PMMulti-award winning writer Richard Bean’s new play Kiss Me transfers to the West End's Trafalgar Studios after a sold-out run at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs in 2016.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:46PMVoice of the late Sudha Khandwani heard in narration at Fleck Dance Theatre performance.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:37PMTest your theatre knowledge with this week’s Playbill Five.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMMonday, April 17 at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave.A great line up of theatre and musical professionals, to entertain, inform and excite you. Win some amazing prizes in our raffle and find…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:36PMShe's starring in Murder on the Orient Express, she's got a cat named Tatiana Angela Lansbury Romanov, and she has a book coming out on July 4! Alexandra Silber is killing it, and on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMTony Award-winning Broadway producer Mike Isaacson will be presented The Commercial Theater Institute's Robert Whitehead Award for 'outstanding achievement in commercial theatre producing' a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMThe 2017 theatre awards season is quickly approaching, and keeping track of all of the important dates for the many ceremonies and their corresponding nomination announcements is no easy fea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMAll aboard The Hartford Stage 2017-18 Season barrels into town this fall with three gloriously colorful and vibrant classic titles, as well as three incisive and authentic looks at the human…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMJohn Leguizamo’s new Off-Broadway solo show adds three performances following positive reviews.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMThe original Broadway production opened March 29, 1951 at the St. James Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMThe Great Comet standout Brittain Ashford talks performing "Sonya Alone", her band Prairie Empire, & the differences between a B'way cast and a band.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:18PMNicholas Serota has justified Arts Council England’s £622 million annual government funding, saying that it is a “very, very small” investment. Responding
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:09PMSomething about the RMS Titanic’s sinking has, for the past hundred or so years, always struck a chord with the American public. There have been many books, movies (particularly the 1997 J…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:01PMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe event is presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe new musical begins previews March 31.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMA world premiere stage adaptation of The Age of Innocence also joins the theater's 2017-18 season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe production is directed by Tony Taccone.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMIf you enjoy Cirque du Soleil acrobats but believe they'd be even better with dirty jokes, then "Absinthe" is the spinoff you've been waiting for. Playing downtown in a tent at L.A. Live, "A…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
Herbert Fields’s book was based on a story by E. Ray Goetz and New Yorker cartoonist Peter Arno. This clunky concert adaptation by Jack Viertel is crammed with double entendres, puns, ana…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:55AMElton John is collaborating with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice on a new animated version of Joseph and the Technicolor Amazing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMThe three-night engagement features the work of Spanish dancer and choreographer Blanca Li.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AMThe Laura Osnes and Corey Cott-led musical begins performances March 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMIs Patrick Marber the busiest man in theatre at the moment? His National Theatre adaptation of Hedda Gabler has just closed (but will reappear
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:49AMThe benefit will honor the composer-lyricist of Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMThe season comprises Julius Caesar, Antony & Cleopatra, Titus Andronicus, and Coriolanus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMWhose sympathies aren’t piqued by a victim of circumstance who made someone laugh every day while he was alive, no matter how complicit he was in this environmental devastation, no matter …
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:36AMThe producers have just announced a rush policy for the brand new musical Bandstand, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler Hamilton with music by Richard Oberac…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThe 2017 MAC Award winners were revealed at the 31st MAC Awards on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at B.B. King Blues Club amp Grill, New York City. Take a look at the full list of winners below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThe National Rural Touring Forum has launched new awards to celebrate rural touring around the UK, with judges to include theatre writer Lyn
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:35AMPlaybill's Job Listings offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill is the online source for careers in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMOur Gang’s Bobby “Wheezer” Hutchins (1925-1945) was born on this day. Wheezer was part of the Gang from 1927 through 1933, which, if you’ll do the math, takes him fro…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:31AMJohn Leguizamo’a new solo play Latin History for Morons has added three additional performances to its run on April 25, April 26 and April 28 at 8:00pm.
Directed by Tony Taccone, the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AMFull casting and creative details are announced today for the JUDY!, Ray Rackham’s biographical musical about the life of iconic movie star and singer Judy Garland
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:23AMA history of the 60-year-old initiative that brings theatre directly to the people.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:19AMThe Disney musical opened at the Nederlander Theatre March 29, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMThe Connecticut theatre has announced its 2017–18 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMCarol Woods honored as Celebrity of the Year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMThe Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company production of Mark Clayton Southers’ “Miss Julie, Clarissa and John” is hitting the road this summer, when the original cast will perform the…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:07AMCharly CliveHometown: Oxford, EnglandCurrent Town: Brooklyn, beautiful BrooklynQ: Tell me about CAMEL:A: I grew up in England but I'm an American citizen and a lot of my family a…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:00AM“Hamilton” has finally come to Northern California, and the answer is unequivocally: Yes! It is that good. In every way the first national touring production now at the Orpheum Theatre &…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AMThe London theater awards will be broadcast internationally from Royal Albert Hall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe evening will honor the music of Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMBy Jesse Portillo, Regina García, Courtney Flores. In this installment, Lighting Designer Jesse Portillo discusses his background, design process, and work with a couple Utah theatre compan…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:00AM
How well were you paying attention to the theater in March? Answer these dozen quiz questions to find out.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:59AMAlso among the new titles added by the Library of Congress is the original cast album of The Wiz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe 31st Annual MAC Awards (Manhattan Association of Cabarets) were held last night at at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, New York City. Produced by MAC Vice President Julie Miller, directed b…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 10:52AMTake a YouTube journey through the Tony-winning stage career of director/choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (Bandstand, Hamilton, Cats).
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:44AMRachel Hauck—Set Design On The Exhale could be set anywhere, Martín does not specify a location. Leigh, Martín, Marin and I had some long conversations about what the liminal space might…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:42AM“It’s like rehearsals are on fire.” Say “Joy” to anyone at all involved with theatre in DC — as practitioner or as audience — and that person will know immediately that you …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMR.J. Julia Bookseller, 768 Boston Post Road, Madison, will host a book signing by Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Hillary and former President Bill Clinton, on April 5 at 7 p.m. Chelsea Clinton…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:40AMThe evening benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMCheck out what show tops the list of all-time longest running Broadway show!
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMGrammy- and Emmy-winning music director John McDaniel sets May 1 deadline.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMThe Broadway veteran stars in a play that questions perceptions of race and economic disparity and pushes people's buttons in this volatile time.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMPerformances have been announced for the 2017 Olivier Awards, honoring the best of West End theater, set for April 9 at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Glee veteran Amber Riley will perform…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMJudy Garland's 'Over the Rainbow' Barbra Streisand's 'People' and the original cast album of Broadway's THE WIZ are among the 25 titles which will be preserved by the Library of Congress' Na…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMAn evening of revelry and friendly rivalry is in the cards for the theatre community when Broadway Bets, Broadway's official poker tournament, returns for its third edition on Monday, May 15…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMThey play the rival cosmetics titans Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden in the new musical “War Paint.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AMHAPPY BOITHDAY! Like most people my age and younger, I have always known Jackie Vernon (Ralph Verrone, 1924-1987) for one thing: his voice-over performance as the title character in Rankin-B…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AMAnother way of looking at it is that you need to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince and if this isn't an outright amphibian, it's also by no means royalty. Loosely based on a 405 BC play b…
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The roster of performing guests includes an original Company cast member.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMBy Douglas Mayo
David Ireland's multi-award-winning play Everything Between Us will have its English premiere at the Finborough Theatre running from 30 April 2017. It is Day One of the newly…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:53AMRagtime Tony nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMShe’ll roll out her new single, “One Way to Go,” with special guest Rumer Willis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMAs the inaugural Tonic Awards take place this evening, founder of Tonic Lucy Kerbel explains how we can all be ambassadors for change
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:42AMPatrick Marber's play also stars Adrian Scarborough and Gawn Grainger
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:42AMThe show will include appearances by Gary Barlow, Amber Riley, Tim Minchin, and Audra McDonald.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AMThe date is set! The 18th Annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards will be presented at a private reception on May 25. Each year, the excitement of the Broadway season culminates at our co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:24AMQuestioning Joshua Sobol’s right to write about these kinds of intimate atrocities is to suggest that stages should never address these issues.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:12AMIt has been announced that, following its sold-out run, the Almeida Theatre's production of Hamlet will be transferring to the West End's Harold Pinter Theatre.
SOURCE: https at 09:09AMThe singer-songwriter woke up commuters with a stirring, 15-minute set.
SOURCE: USA Today at 09:05AMIt all started with Arlene Phillips announcing, with characteristic enthusiasm, Arlene! The Glitz. The Glamour. The Gossip. In the one-woman show, Arlene!
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAs if seeing your favourite star on dry land weren’t enough, the wave of self-publicising shows became a tsunami as news emerged
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMRave culture is not the typical setting for Romeo & Juliet. An abandoned warehouse; double denim and tracksuits; being slipped acid in the middle of a mosh pit. But this is a story abou…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe latest press night parties, new shows in rehearsal, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe Guardian’s decision to cut Lyn Gardner’s blog (News, March 23) is a massive loss to theatre people and the public. Gardner
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMStars singer's True Crime, at Streetcar Crowsnest April 4, grew from fascination with con man Christian Gerhartsreiter.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMThe show creators reveal how they brought cosmetics legends Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein to life. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AMThe team behind JUDY!, formerly known as Through the Mill, have confirmed full casting for the show's West End premiere. It's a great reunion for the #StageFaves joining the show's three Jud…
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The 8th Door, Matthew Lenton and Lliam Paterson’s new companion piece to Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle, is powerful, intense and utterly moving. A
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:59AMI cannot claim that I was completely surprised. By the same token, I didn’t know exactly what to expect. A press release first made me aware of Diva: Live From Hell, and I lingered on it …
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 08:55AMMass shootings are now so commonplace that they've spawned a whole subgenre of theater. Over the past decade I've seen The Columbine Project and The Library, both based on the 1999 massacre …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 08:54AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s Rome MMXVII Season of four Shakespeare plays will transfer to London's Barbican Theatre from this November, straight from their run at the Royal Shakespeare…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:44AMGary Owen's new play is about a murky world where a video game allows players to murder and torture
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:36AMBy Mark Ludmon
With a twisting plot and strong characters, Chinglish leaves you laughing but aware of an inevitable chasm of difference between the two cultures that means something will alw…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:34AMEnglish National Ballet's production of Pina Bausch's 'Le Sacre du Printemps' (The Rite of Spring) has been danced by only one other ballet company, the Paris Opéra
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:31AMKen Bennett-Hunter was one of the most experienced and well-respected figures in British theatre over the last half-century. Had he been an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:30AMThis amiable tease of a fringe musical suggests that Adam might have been led astray in the Garden of Eden in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:22AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James Corden and Kristen Bell set out to perform a beautiful duet of Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes's 'Up Where We Belong' but things are thrown when the plan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMToday's guest is John Sorensen-Jolink. John and I talk about his time at NYU and his relationships with the different choreographers he has worked with over the years. We also talk about Joh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMThe Oscar-winning writer and executive producer expressed shock when the topic of diversity and gender equity came up during the Writers Guild Festival in Hollywood.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:11AMSherman, CardiffA computer game that rewards players for creative killing is at the centre of Gary Owen’s raw and heartbreaking three-handerPaul has made a killing with a computer game he …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AMCharacter development in Chinglish comes second to the brisk pace of the jokes in Andrew Keates’ clever and compact staging
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Opera Bastille, Paris presents “Le Songe d’une Nuit d’Ete,” a ballet running through March 29, 2017.The ballet is a production of William Shakespeare’s famous play “A Midsummer N…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:37AMArsenal, Berlin presents “8th ALFILM Arab Film Festival” from March 31, 2017 to April 7, 2017.This edition of the event will showcase artistically ambitious cinema from the Arab world wi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:34AMLloyd Webber and Tim Rice will pen new songs for the feature film
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:31AMAs the new co-chief critic is announced at the New York Times, Matt Trueman looks at what producers can do to foster good criticism
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:31AMThe Olivier Awards are going primetime on ITV this year. And that's in addition to other coverage on radio and social media on the night. Which #StageFaves performances are you most looking …
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:23AMThe 2017 Olivier Awards with Mastercard can be seen on ITV this year: the two-hour primetime broadcast of highlights from the event airs two days after the ceremony, on Tuesday 11 April 2017…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:22AMGrace and Marcus are a picture perfect, upper-middle class married couple, even with their opposing politics.
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Hamilton proves that star casting in musicals is not necessary, according to Broadway producer Sean Patrick Flahaven. Speaking at a panel on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMCulture minister Matt Hancock has denied that creative subjects are being squeezed out of the curriculum and has urged all schools to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMThe serious intent behind this all-male version of The Importance of Being Earnest is a statement of the fact that Northern Ireland
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AMITV will broadcast this year’s Olivier Awards in a primetime slot for the first time. The ceremony will be shown on ITV1
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AMTheatre productions in the UK will save an estimated £40 million through tax relief in 2016/17, according to figures published by HM
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AMTennant made his return to the West End in Marber's play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AMDetails of the live stream and ITV airing have been released
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AMIan Hislop and Nick Newman’s stage version of their more realistic television play screened by the BBC in 2013 neatly captures their schoolboy humour but is just a bit too schoolboyish in …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThe star of 'How I Met Your Mother' and 'The Avengers' cracks jokes with Kevin Kline while her husband Taran Killam stars in Hamilton.
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Listen: Roundabout Confirms “Marvin’s Room” Casting, Lloyd Webber, Rice, and John Bringing “Joseph” to Big Screen, Carolee Carmello Shares “Sweeney Todd…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMOriginally broadcast as part of the BBC’s ‘Play for Today’ series in 1984, Dog Ends by Richard Harris is a black comedy set in the living room of a family home in East London. Harris h…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:54AMIf Gary Owen’s new play Killology shares one thing in common with his acclaimed Iphigenia in Splott, it is a fierce compassion
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:49AMPatrick O’Kane and Camille O’Sullivan are to star in a new version of Woyzeck at the Barbican. Woyzeck in Winter combines Buchner’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:18AMWe sat down with the cast and director of the upcoming revival of Christopher Hampton's comedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:18AMThe RSC transfers its Rome season to London, and there will be a Woyzeck/Winterreise mash-up
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:18AMWho is Michael Williams? My name is Michael Williams, the third most famous comedian from Warrnambool. Dave Hughes, Tom Ballard… me. What would you do differently to what you do now? I…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:17AMA theater presentation entitled “Faith Healer” composed by Irish dramatist Brian Friel (1929 –2015) is being presented at The Sumner within the Southbank Theatre, Melbourne throug…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:07AMPresented by Arts Centre Melbourne in association with Aurora Nova, a play entitled “White Rabbit Red Rabbit” by prize-winning Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour will be staged at Th…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:04AMA play entitled “Birdland” composed by English playwright Simon Stephens (born 1971 in Manchester) will be presented at the New Theatre, Sydney from October 3 through November 4, 2017.Di…
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A comedy show entitled “The Wharf Revue 2017” will be presented at the Wharf 1 Theatre of Sydney Theatre Company will run from October 24 through December 30, 2017. Written and comp…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:59AMBrisbane’s self-proclaimed ‘best band in the world’ The Architects of Sound return to Melbourne with an all new explosion of their trademark home brand, Euro-trash indie pop realness i…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:55AMIan Hislop's engaging First World War play reaches the West EndYou may be having a moment of déjà vu, as Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s new play (which lands in the West End after a U…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:54AMMadama Butterfly is one of the most performed operas ever, as it has en enduring appeal due of its themes of love, loss, dignity and deceit. Reaching new heights of realistic exoticism, Pucc…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:48AMFollowing sell-out seasons at Sydney Festival (2015) and Belvoir St Theatre, Urban Theatre Projects’ The Tribe journeys to a Newport backyard for its season at The Substation for 6 perform…
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It's no secret to theatregoer's that the frenetically paced, multi-character solo plays by Obie-winner John Leguizamo have provided far more insight into Latin-American history and culture t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48AMAn exhibition containing over 250 hand carved and painted Australian Native birds by Queensland artist Ted Barraclough is currently on display at Chapter House Lane in the lead up to the AR…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:39AM“Fragmented Frida” will be performed at BAM in New York from April 11 through April 16, 2017.Directed by Jim Parrack and Christine Renee Miller, “Fragmented Frida” is a show in two a…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:20AM“Aida” is being performed at The Metropolitan Opera in New York through April 20, 2017.Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida will be set against the dazzling backdrop of The Met’s monumental staging…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:18AM“Joshua Redman Still Dreaming” will be playing at the Lincoln Center in New York on March 31 and April 1, 2017.One of the best saxophonists in the world, Joshua Redman has embarked on hi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:13AM“Hidden Figures” is playing at AMC Theatres in New York. Hidden Figures is an incredible true story of three African-American women who worked at NASA. It is an untold story of thei…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:11AMBritish east Asian theatremakers have called on an “out-of-touch corner” of the industry to recognise them as Britons and not “east Asians
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMAlthough they may not seem terribly sexy, website policies are an extremely important part of an arts organization’s online presence and the types of activities you provide at your site wi…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM‘I used to be scared of them. They seemed so different. They don’t scare me anymore. They’re just children, aren’t they? Just
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If you want to get ahead, get a headshot. Portrait photographs are an essential tool for actors who want to be noticed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:50AMThe French circus collective Compagnie XY face down the apocalypse in their new show, where the brawls and somersaults reflect their own relationships“If you’re the kind of circus perfor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AMTheatre 503, LondonTitas Halder’s story of sacrifice and self-interest, set in an authoritarian state, plays skilfully with different timeframes but lacks the tautness of a thriller“Mayb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AMA few years back I had organized a panel on presenting the work of contemporary indigenous artists at the Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference. We were fortunate to have Moss…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 02:02AMRecently I have been spending my days stage-managing the auditions for a large-scale and very lengthy tour. Incredibly lengthy: 20 months on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe plight of the performance artist is, I think, greatly overstated and overwrought. So-called ‘artists’ such as Franko B, who slit his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMExcluding the National Theatre, there are currently plays, comedies and musicals playing in 35 West End theatres. Fourteen of those have been
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A new revival of Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes, starring Tony nominee Laura Linney and Tony winner Cynthia Nixon, begins performances tonight at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:31AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:24AMOn this day in 2012, the cult hit film turned stage musical phenomenon,Newsies, based openedon Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12AMLAS VEGAS — Disney can be forgiven for phoning it in. Fresh off a $7 billion year at the global box office, the studio raced through its upcoming releases at a sprinter’s pace du…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:07AMDirected by Steven Robman, Eugene O’Neill’s “Ah, Wilderness!” will be performed at A Noise Within, Pasadena April 9 through May 20, 2017 on select dates. Eugene O’Neill’s �…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:04AMEscaping to Austin with "Prison Break” Cast
After 8 years of being on the lam, "Prison Break" is back, and we catch up with stars Dominic Purcell, Sarah Wayne Callies, and Robert Knepper a…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMLast time I drove by Soldier Field, and stared at the white tent being raised for the horse extravaganza "Odysseo" on the south parking lot of the stadium, my thoughts immediately went to th…
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On Sunday, March 26th, the Piedmont Symphony Orchestra joined forces with The Reston Chorale, presenting Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony” at Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manass…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:58AMRoyal Opera House, London presents choreographer Frederick Ashton’s ballet ‘Symphonic Variations’ from June 2 through June 10, 2017. ‘Symphonic Variations’ was Frederick …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:43AMBehzod Abduraimov is all set for a performance at the Sydney Opera House on July 2, 2017.The compelling artistry of Abduraimov has only deepened since his Australian debut in 2012. The then-…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:26AMTony nominee Laura Osnes and her husband Nathan Johnson get comfy at the Knickerbocker Hotel to talk TV guilty pleasures, best brunches, and snuggle time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe MTC production stars Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon, who alternate in the roles of Regina and Birdie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe actor celebrates her birthday March 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMYou may know the stars and the songs of these Broadway hits, but can you remember where they originally opened on Broadway?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHands are for Holding has reached almost 6,000 New York City students in the last three years to raise awareness of teen dating violence and provide strategies for seeking help or helping a …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"She has paved the way for a whole generation of dance makers to discover the power of social change through community engagement and by, as she puts it, 'rattling around in other people…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMHenny Russell's life informs the politics Oslo---Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages' ongoing series on actors and how they create their rolesThe first play veteran character actress H…
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