Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Gillian Beak is subject of character comedy Beak Speaks by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo After over 30 years of working in, under and around the British Fringe Theatre Circuit, Gillian Beak finally bares all and shares a lifetime of theatrical insights and anecdo…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:52PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Review: ‘Marvin’s Room’ With Janeane Garofalo, Lily Taylor by Gordon Cox

It’s a good play. Honestly, it’s a good play. No, I really mean it. This mantra, or something like it, is necessary to keep your faith in “Marvin’s Room,” the m…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:53PM

We’ll Take a Glass Together – The Songs of Wright and Forrest from MGM to Grand Hotel by Sandi Durell

    by Marilyn Lester   Coincidentally, the last gathering of The Ziegfeld Society, concluding its 2016/17 season, fell on the exact birthday of Walter Willison, host, directo…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:45PM

The Wind in the Willows, London Palladium review - an effortful slog by David Benedict

Kenneth Grahame-inspired musical starring Rufus Hound is at once overly perky and dramatically weightlessAn enormous amount rides on a musical's opening number. Without explicitly expressing…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 10:24PM

Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson Will Appear in TV Adaptation of KING LEAR by BroadwayWorld

The Daily Mail has reported that deals are currently being finalized for a BBC TV adaptation of Shakespeare's classic, King Lear, which will star Sir Anthony Hopkins in the title role. He wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM

Review: ‘Me the People,’ a Spangled Satire of a President Beyond Parody by Alexis Soloski

This cabaret at the Triad offers broad sendups of President Trump for the two-drink-minimum crowd, but it’s hard to be farcical when real life is so bizarre.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06PM

Review: In ‘Marvin’s Room,’ Who Will Care for the Caregiver? by Jesse Green

Scott McPherson’s 1991 Off Broadway hit about duty to self and to others makes its Broadway debut in a very different world.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06PM

Afterglow

Afterglow Off Broadway, The Loft at the Davenport Theatre Reviewed by Dan Dinero BOTTOM LINE: Erotic excitement gives way to ménage à trois messiness in this single-issue play. Open rel…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:04PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Marvin’s Room’ review by Charles Isherwood

Calamity comes in Costco-style jumbo packages for the fractured family in “Marvin’s Room,” Scott McPherson’s play about the beleaguering trials and little triumphs collectively known…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 09:43PM

Sweet Dreams: Songs by Annie Lennox by Arts Review

An award winning cabaret performer, delighting critics and audiences wherever he plays, Jersey Boys star Michael Griffiths plays the Melbourne Recital Centre with Sweet Dreams: Songs by Anni…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:40PM

Capital Fringe Preview: ‘ECHOES’ by N. Richard Nash by Manoel Amado by Guest Author

A young man and woman build a low-keyed paradise of happiness within an asylum, only to have it shattered by the intrusion of the outside world. The two characters search, at times agonizing…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:16PM

Claire Foy's over the moon about her stellar solar role

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The award-winning actress has been cast by Damien Chazelle, whose hit film La La Land took six Oscar statuettes, in his new movie First Man.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 09:06PM

The big names lining up for a blockbuster King Lear

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Anthony Hopkins will play Shakespeare’s King Lear as an ‘English Stalin’ in a BBC TV film that will also feature Emma Thompson, Emily Watson and Florence Pugh.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 09:01PM

Marvin’s Room by Sandi Durell

        by Brian Scott Lipton   Death may not usually be a laughing matter, but the yuks definitely outweigh the tears in Marvin’s Room, Scott McPherson’s award-…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:00PM

Review: Marvin's Room

Scott McPherson's Drama Desk Award-winning play about finding laughter in the midst of illness makes its Broadway debut.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM

'Marvin's Room' with Lili Taylor and Janeane Garofalo as sisters by Joe Dziemianowicz

Life's not neat and tidy. Either's death. The play gets that right.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Marvin’s Room Review: Dying, and Laughing, and Loving by New York Theater

There’s a story told in “Marvin’s Room” of a young man named Clarence who took a swim during a beachfront picnic, dunking down into the water and popping back up several times, each …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:57PM

Exit Lines: Haywire by Robert Cashill

Reviews of The Government Inspector and Cost of Living.

SOURCE: Popdose at 08:56PM

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh in on Roundabout Theatre's MARVIN'S ROOM- Updating Live by Review Roundups

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the Broadway premiere of Marvin's Room byScott McPhersondirected by Obie Award winnerAnne Kauffman, opening officially tonight, June 29, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42PM

What Do Critics Think of Marvin’s Room on Broadway? by Adam Hetrick

Janeane Garofalo, Lili Taylor, and Celia Weston star in the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Scott McPherson’s 1990 drama that officially opened on Broadway June 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:23PM

Broadway Review: ‘Marvin’s Room’ With Janeane Garofalo & Lili Taylor; ‘Measure For Measure’ With Jonathan Cake by Jeremy Gerard

Is there ever a time when heartbreak and loss go out of “style”? Marvin’s Room opened over Christmas in 1991 at Playwrights Horizons in New York (it was originally produced…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM

'Marvin's Room': Theater Review

Janeane Garofalo and Lili Taylor play estranged sisters reunited by a medical emergency in the Broadway debut of Scott McPherson's 1990 seriocomedy 'Marvin's Room,' also starring Celia Westo…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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DEAR EVAN HANSEN Announces New Standing Room Only Policy by BroadwayWorld

According to Dear Evan Hansen's official Twitter page, the producers of the show have decided to make their daily Standing Room Only SRO tickets available through digital lottery. You can si…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54PM

BREAK FREE: Broadway Performers to Throw Benefit Concert for Manchester Victims by BroadwayWorld

Taking place at 930pm on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at New York's famed The Cutting Room, a group of Broadway performers and musical theatre artists will join forces to raise money for those affec…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PM

Theatre News: Musical theatre themed cruise to star Beverley Knight, Michael Ball and more

A host of West End and Broadway stars will appear in the Stages festival which sets sail in 2018

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36PM

24 Outdoor Performances to See This Summer In and Around New York by The New York Times

Recommendations for other outdoor performances, scheduled around the holiday and beyond, suggested by reporters and critics of The New York Times.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:33PM

MARVIN'S ROOM - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Michael Portantiere

Dark comedies don't get much darker that Scott McPherson's funny, sad, beautiful play Marvin's Room, about a caregiver who contracts a serious illness herself.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:12PM

Broadway.com #LiveAtFive with Bobby Conte Thornton of A Bronx Tale by Broadway.com

Bobby Conte Thornton stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about A Bronx Tale with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM

Welcome to the Rock: Backstage at Come From Away with Jenn Colella, Episode 7: Meet the Band by Broadway.com

This week Jenn Colella introduces the Come from Away band, reunites with some of her fellow Tony nominees and more!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM

The Wind in the Willows review – Rufus Hound goes wild with Julian Fellowes' party animals by Michael Billington

London Palladium Toad, Badger, Mole and Rat are joined by new female characters in a fast-moving musical which ranges in style from Gilbert and Sullivan to raucous rockKenneth Grahame’s 19…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM

LA Theatre, Still Under Siege! by Peter Finlayson

As the intimate theatre scene in Los Angeles is looking to stabilize itself, when in December Actors Equity Association, the national union for stage actors and stage managers, implemented a…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 07:06PM

'Marvin's Room' Broadway review: This heartbreaking play is a must-see by Christopher Kelly

Lili Taylor and Janeane Garofalo are luminous in a new production of Scott McPherson's 1991 play.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:06PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Grappling with “Harry Potter” on the series’ 20th anniversary by Alyssa Rosenberg

Pop culture anniversaries are thick on the ground these days, but one we marked this week stands out. "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was published 20 years ago, which means that …

SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:40PM

A Madcap ‘Pride & Prejudice,’ Alfresco in the Hudson Valley by Mary Jo Murphy

Fresh off the success of her adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense & Sensibility,” Kate Hamill takes on “Pride & Prejudice.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:36PM

Hidden Productivity Gems: Using Adobe Bridge To Remove Unwanted Characters From Filenames by Drew McManus

Adobe Bridge CC, a digital asset management app, is not only a hidden productivity gem, it’s one of the rare Adobe apps that is 100 percent free. If you don’t already use it, swing by th…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:22PM

What would a theater critic write to the creator of 'Letters From a Nut'? Well, let's start with ... by Charles McNulty

Dear Ted L. Nancy: Congratulations on the success of your series of “Letters From a Nut” books. I have to admit I never heard of them until I received an invitation to attend your show a…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:20PM

VIDEO: Josh Groban Performs Heart-Wrenching 'Burn' for #Ham4All Challenge by BroadwayWorld

GREAT COMET star Josh Groban accepted many challenges to sing for Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4All, which raises money for the 'Immigrants We Get the Job Done' organization. Groban kept it simpl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM

Ann Harada to Play Title Role in THE NEW PEGGY Reading at Green Room 42 by BroadwayWorld

THE NEW PEGGY, the new musical by Drew Larimore Book amp Lyrics and Jonathan Larson Award Winner J. Oconer Navarro Music amp Lyrics will be performed at Manhattan's Green Room 42 during a Ju…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM

Report From New York: It’s Worth A Trip To Ride The Blazing Comet With Pierre & Natasha by Bill Hirschman

It’s difficult to say if the music and lyrics of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 are noteworthy, but they are overwhelmed by a production and performances arguably beyond nearl…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:12PM

The Wind in the Willows review at the London Palladium – ‘bland and uninspired’ by Tim Bano

It’s impressive, in a way, to see a version of The Wind in the Willows so utterly devoid of nature. Kenneth Grahame’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00PM

Theater News: Victoria Clark to Replace Julie White in Encores! Assassins

The Off-Center production will offer five performances this July.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election by Nelson Pressley

Black Lives Matter, Occupy, gun control and more are all fodder for directors, musicians and choreographers.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:42PM

Alfie Brown – Edinburgh review by Brian Logan

UnderbellyAlfie Brown is opening himself up to ridicule – more even than the comedian's usual share. The 25-year-old has set himself up as a passionate critic of our cultural life, and of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36PM

Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone's The Ensemblist Closes Third Season with 100th Episode by BroadwayWorld

Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone announce the release of The Ensemblist's 100th episode to conclude their latest season, 'The Broadway Community.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Justin Deeley in Waterfall-Set MACBETH at Serenbe Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Serenbe Playhouse, recipient of the prestigious American Theatre Wing grant, and recently honored with the most Suzi Bass Awards for a musical in Atlanta Miss Saigon,presents MACBETH, by Wil…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Victoria Clark Will Replace Julie White in Encores! Off-Center's ASSASSINS by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Tony winner Victoria Clark will play Sara Jane Moore in Encores Off-Center's Assassins. She replaces the previously announced Julie White.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

James Cameron’s ‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day’ to Return to Theaters on Aug. 25 by Dave McNary

He’ll be back. Director James Cameron’s 4K 3D conversion of “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, has been booked for an Aug. 25 domestic release …

SOURCE: Variety at 05:01PM

Theater News: La Jolla Playhouse Announces Cast and Creative Team for Kill Local

Matthew Amendt, Carolyn Braver, and more will star in this world premiere production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Lady Gaga Announces Return of Bud Light Dive Bar Tour by Rebecca Rubin

After headlining Coachella in April, and before embarking on a world tour in August, Lady Gaga is bringing her music back to more intimate venues. The singer is kicking off her second round …

SOURCE: Variety at 04:59PM

Macbeth Like You’ve Never Seen It Before at Serenbe Playhouse by Hannah Vine

The show plays through July 9 at the outdoor venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Inside LA Stage History: The 99-seat/AEA Wars, Part One by Julio Martinez

By JULIO MARTINEZ One evening in February 1981, I ventured to the Solari Theatre at 205 N. Canon Drive in Beverly Hills to see Arthur Miller’s The Price. The classic four-hander, directed…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:54PM

200 artists in Collaboraction's 'Peacebook' festival

Collaboraction announced the lineup of the 2017 "Peacebook" festival Thursday. Among the 24 world-premiere short pieces in the free multi-genre fest are new works from David Dastmalchian, Sa…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:51PM

M. Butterfly Revival to Feature Music by Oscar-Winning Frida Composer Elliot Goldenthal by Broadway.com

It was announced today that the upcoming Broadway revival of David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly will feature original music by Academy Award winner Elliot Goldenthal, who scored the 2…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

Victoria Clark Replaces Julie White in Assassins at City Center Encores! Off-Center by Andy Lefkowitz

Tony winner Victoria Clark will now play Sara Jane Moore in the starry City Center’s Encores! Off-Center production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins. Clark takes …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

Odds & Ends: Jonathan Groff to Sing Hits of 'Dream Lover' Bobby Darin, Melanie Griffith Will Lead The Graduate & More by Broadway.com

Jonathan Groff & More Lead New Season of 92Y's Lyrics & Lyricists Jonathan Groff will offer five performances of The Bobby Darin Story, a concert featuring songs by the man who t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

WATCH: The Broadway Cast - Episode 2 on Pride

Join Playbill's new podcast, The Broadway Cast, as we sit down with some of Broadway's biggest stars in the LGBTQ community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Christine Andreas and Ana Gasteyer Warm Up for Pace University Concerts by Robert Viagas

They’ll be featured at the Schimmel Center in Manhattan in 2017–18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

VP Parade known as 'America's Birthday Parade' in more homes nationwide by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Organizers hope to spread word about St. Louis by reaching to even more television markets.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:33PM

Best Bets: Anita Jackson, Chris Kattan, Jim Breuer, Train, O.A.R. by Go! Magazine Staff

Our staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:33PM

Richard Schiff, Asia Kate Dillon, Molly Ranson and More Sign on for Vassar & New York Stage and Film's 2017 Powerhouse Season by BroadwayWorld

Vassar amp New York Stage and Film have announced the latest wave of casting for their highly anticipated 33rd Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, which is currently running through July …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

DC Theater Friday: Second City satire and Olney’s ‘My Fair Lady’ by Nelson Pressley

The Sizzlin’ Summer Nights cabaret series returns to Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:33PM

Colin Firth Still In the Running for MY FAIR LADY Revival? by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Lincoln Center Theater, in association with Nederlander Presentations Inc., will mount a new production of Lerner amp Loewe's My Fair Lady next spring, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

Get In the Zone: Down Memory Lane with Ben Platt, Broadway Batter Up & More! by BroadwayWorld

BwayZone is where Broadway gets social, and BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you some of the latest highlights straight from their feed. Get in the zone below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

INDECENT's Ticket Sales Spike at Start of Broadway Extension by BroadwayWorld

INDECENT, Paula Vogel's award-winning play now on Broadway at the Cort Theatre 138 West 48th Street, has seen a remarkable jump in box office sales in just one week's time.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

Watch Jenn Colella, J. Harrison Ghee, and Andrew Keenan-Bolger Discuss What PRIDE Means to Them by Olivia Clement

Playbill’s new podcast, The Broadway Cast, sat down with three of Broadway's biggest stars in the LGBTQ community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM

Small town brings in big theater by Erin Ben-Moche

Princeton, two hours southwest of Chicago by Amtrak, is so small that they recognize outsiders, and ask, "How long have you lived here? I don't remember seeing you before." Its population is…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PM

VIDEO: Taylor Mac Performs 'Amazing Grace' in the Streets of San Francisco; Tickets for Curran Run on Sale Next Week! by BroadwayWorld

The Curran and Stanford Live at Stanford University, in association with Magic Theatre and Pomegranate Arts, announced today tickets for Taylor Mac's groundbreaking performance art concert A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM

Capital Fringe Preview: ‘Paper’ by John Feffer by Guest Author

A teacher and a student argue over a remark in class. Or was it a remark about class? Or was it really about race? Or gender? My new play Paper brings the explosive confrontations on cam…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:25PM

What to Expect from Soulpepper on 42nd Street by Olivia Clement

One Canadian company, with a company of over 65 artists, is taking over the Signature Theatre this July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Marriott creates a lovely musical trip through 'Madison County' by Chris Jones

If you want to understand how much one performance, by one inestimably excellent artist, can mean to a work of musical theater, let me suggest a trip to "The Bridges of Madison County" at th…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:18PM

White Men Make Up Majority of U.S. Actors, AEA Study Finds by American Theatre Editors

The report also sees that actors and stage managers of color have fewer work opportunities and, in some cases, lower average salaries.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:10PM

'Letters From a Nut': Theater Review:

Jerry Seinfeld presents this comedy based on Ted L. Nancy's 'Letters From a Nut' books about one customer's ludicrous requests, premiering at the Geffen Playhouse. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:08PM

‘Bridges of Madison County’ soars on a passionate match at Marriott by Hedy Weiss

Francesca Johnson, the Italian war bride who has been married to an Iowa farmer for 18 years, could easily have locked the door when Robert Kincaid, an interesting stranger who just happens …

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:03PM

Video Flash: A Preview of Taylor Mac's History of Popular Music in San Francisco

Mac sings "Amazing Grace" on the streets of the Bay Area.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Victoria Clark Joins Assassins at New York City Center by Ryan McPhee

The Encores! Off-Center production, also starring Steven Pasquale, will run July 12–15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

‘House of Cards’ Star Kevin Spacey Makes Off-Market Deal for Los Angeles Estate (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

SELLER: Kevin Spacey LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $11,000,000 SIZE: 6,595 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Marcel Mouchard and Caren Cracklebush, two trusted and…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:56PM

PRODUCTION: Lord Graham Russell Performs Song from A Wall Apart

The New York Musical Festival and NewYorkRep present the world premiere of A Wall Apart, a new rock musical featuring an original score by Graham Russell of the legendary rock band Air Suppl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

What to Watch on BroadwayHD This July by Auriane Desombre

  Every month we highlight the best programming available on BroadwayHD, a streaming service for theater around the world.   Julius Caesar Couldn’t get tickets to this year’s m…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:36PM

Review: 1917-2017: Tychyna, Zhadan & the Dog by Aron Canter

1917-2017: Tychyna, Zhadan & the Dogs, by the collective Yara Arts Group, is ambitious, and if you choose to attend, for real, good for you, you’re ambitious yourself. This play concer…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:30PM

How To Not Write A Play by Adam Szymkowicz

--> How To Not Write A Play People ask me, “Adam, how do I stop writing a play?  It’s so fun and so easy and I forget to eat or have any fun because I’m always …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:30PM

F. Murray Abraham on Returning to the West End in The Mentor, His Homeland Fame & Why He'll Never Retire by Matt Wolf

It’s been more than 30 years since F. Murray Abraham won the Oscar for his indelible screen performance as Salieri in Amadeus, since which time he has appeared regularly on s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Melanie Griffith to Play 'Mrs. Robinson' in THE GRADUATE at Laguna Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Laguna Playhouse announced today that Academy Award nominee Melanie Griffith will star as Mrs. Robinson in their upcoming production of THE GRADUATE, adapted by Terry Johnson, based on the n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Oh Say Can They Sing! Broadway Takes a Stab at the National Anthem by BroadwayWorld

Oh, say can you see... all the Broadway stars who have sung this song Well now you can It's America's birthday, and what better way to celebrate than with some of Broadway's best renditions …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Watch Footage From Fantastical Wind in the Willows, Opening June 29 at London Palladium by Andrew Gans

The musical features a score by Olivier winners George Stiles and Anthony Drewe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM

Broadway Business Is Better Than Ever by Rino16

There have been many stories about how the movie industry is having a tough time recently. However, the same cannot be said about Broadway. People spent more money on plays and musicals on B…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:12PM

Broadway still pleading for Colin Firth to star in ‘My Fair Lady’ by Michael Riedel

Since “My Fair Lady” is my favorite musical, I’m looking forward to Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of it next spring. But Lincoln Center and director Bartlett Sher are having some …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:12PM

See What Barrington's Stage Adaptation of the Iconic Thriller The Birds Looks Like

Barrington Stage Company presents Conor McPherson's stage adaptation of the famed Hitchcock thriller The Birds.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:00PM

Theater News: Harold Prince to Be Honored at Dramatists Guild Fund Gala

The event will take place in November.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Final Bow: Final Bow: How Broadway Met Cobie Smulders in Present Laughter

Smulders looks back on making her Great White Way debut opposite Kevin Kline.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Peek Inside Roundabout Theatre Company’s Opening Night of Napoli, Brooklyn by Marc J. Franklin

The production of Meghan Kennedy’s new play opened June 27 at the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

Don’t Miss: ‘Village Orpheus’ at the Fresh Fruit Festival by Matthew Wexler

In this neoclassical fantasy, mid-century poet Frank O’Hara takes on the role of Orpheus, as he, his lover Joe, and a chorus of New York bohemians sing the Village back to life and love.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:54PM

16 shows to see now

"Ah, Wilderness!" ✭✭✭ Director Steve Scott's summer revival of "Ah, Wilderness!," the 1933 Eugene O'Neill comedy, is about members of the Miller family as they celebrate the July 4th …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:53PM

Melanie Griffith to Star in The Graduate at Laguna Playhouse by Betsy Kaplan

The Academy Award nominee will star as Mrs. Robinson in the California production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PM

‘Indecent’s Broadway Wraps Head North Of $100K Following Stay Of Execution by Jeremy Gerard

Paula Vogel’s Indecent continues to look like the Broadway turnaround story of the season, as ticket sales increase daily in the aftermath of a six-week reprieve beyond the posted June…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:41PM

I Am Not Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce by Steven Morris

I Am Not Comedian...I’m Lenny BruceReviewed by Julio MartinezTheatre 68Through July 29 RECOMMENDEDCo-writers Ronnie Marmo and Jason M. Burns have created an inventive portrait of comedian …

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:39PM

Social: Kristen Bell, Evan Rachel Wood, and More Sing from Hamilton for #Ham4All Part 3 by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda is raising money for the Immigrants We Get The Job Done Coalition via Prizeo with this Ham4All social challenge. You can be entered to win two VIP tickets to the opening n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PM

WATCH: First Look at the West End's "Wild Wooders" from The Wind in the Willows

The adventures of the animals in the classic Kenneth Grahame children's book, including the reckless Toad, the egotistical Rat and the shy, bookish Mole, are musicalized by Jane Iredale…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM

WATCH: First Look at The West End's "Amazing Mr. Toad" from The Wind in the Willows

The adventures of the animals in the classic Kenneth Grahame children's book, including the reckless Toad, the egotistical Rat and the shy, bookish Mole, are musicalized by Jane Iredale…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PM

WATCH: Soulpepper Performs "Edmund Pollard"

Located in its multi-venue home the Young Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto's Distillery Historic District, Soulpepper is Toronto’s largest not-for-profit theatre company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM

WATCH: Soulpepper Performs "Arlette Will"

Located in its multi-venue home the Young Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto's Distillery Historic District, Soulpepper is Toronto’s largest not-for-profit theatre company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

Rita Moreno, Bill T. Jones, Spike Lee Among The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery Gala Honorees by BroadwayWorld

The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery will hold its second biennial American Portrait Gala Sunday, Nov. 19, honoring five individuals whose achievements in their respective fields have…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Photo Coverage: Second Stage's A PARALLELOGRAM Cast Meets the Press! by Walter McBride

Second StageTheater will present the New York premiere production of Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award and Olivier Award winnerBruce Norris' play, A Parallelogram, directed by current Tony nomineeM…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

BroadwayWorld Seeks US and Internationally Based Regional Editors by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is looking for performers, designers, directors, musicians and more to join our team as bloggers to give our readers a behind the scenes look at what goes into getting a produc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

DVR Alert - Tony Winner Lin-Manuel Miranda to Visit LATE NIGHT on NBC by TV News Desk

BWW has learned that Tony Award winner and HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Mirnda will be a guest on tonight's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, airing 1235-135 a.m. ET on NBC.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

VIDEO: First Look at Off Broadway-Bound A CLOCKWORK ORANGE! by BroadwayWorld

Direct from a sold-out, award-winning London run, director Alexandra Spencer-Jones's electrifying, critically-acclaimed stage production of A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, based on Anthony Burgess' 1962…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Well-Strung Unveils Gorgeous Cover of 'Waving Through a Window' from DEAR EVAN HANSEN by BroadwayWorld

Well-Strung just released their music video for their cover of 'Waiving Through a Window'from DEAR EVAN HANSEN.The video is directed by Barry DeBois and featuresEdmund Bagnell 1st violin, Ch…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

This Week in LA Theatre by Julio Martinez

by Julio Martinez IN THE NEWS In early 1972, Bill Bordy, a young actor from Pittsburgh, published the first Hollywood Drama-Logue Casting Sheet—a single, mimeographed, 8 1/2 …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:18PM

Michael Bay’s ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ VR Experience Coming to Theaters, Imax VR Centers by Janko Roettgers

Michael Bay and Lucasfilm’s ILMxLab have teamed up for a special VR experience for Bay’s latest installment of the “Transformers’ franchise — but there’s …

SOURCE: Variety at 02:17PM

NAMT Announces 2017 Lineup by Olivia Clement

The 29th annual festival of new musicals will take place October 19–20 at New World Stages in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PM

How Can You Turn Awareness into Action? A Roadmap Toward Economic Justice for Theatre Folk by [email protected] (avega)

By Matthew Clinton Sekellick. Matthew Clinton Sekellick discusses moving beyond awareness with action, advocating for theatre artists and administrators to join forces with existing social j…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:15PM

WATCH: Andrew Garfield + Claire Foy in Wrenching ‘Breathe’ Trailer

“I don’t want to just survive. I want to truly live.” These strained words come from Andrew Garfield’s polio-stricken Robin Cavendish in “Breathe,” the wr…

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00PM

Theater News: Atlantic Theater Company Announces Asian American Mixfest

New free reading festival will highlight work of Asian-American playwrights.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Richard Schiff, Molly Ranson, and More Join 2017 Powerhouse Roster

Asia Kate Dillon and others are added to its 33rd season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Canada's Soulpepper Comes to New York City for Month-Long Run

Soulpepper on 42nd Street will take place at the Pershing Square Signature Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Capital Fringe Preview: ‘Lazarus’ by Evan Crump by Guest Author

“I sell life, secondhand”: Unstrung Harpist Productions’ Lazarus at the 2017 Capital Fringe Festival What does immortality mean to you?  Is it the hope that modern medicine will disco…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:57PM

Theater Review: Measure for Measure at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center by Henry Stewart

When Measure for Measure’s noisy stage business quiets down, Simon Godwin’s production is powerful. The post Theater Review: <em>Measure for Measure</em> at the Polonsky Shak…

SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 01:48PM

"Sunday" at the Guthrie by Arthur Dorman

As for performances, Haj has made great choices in casting Randy Harrison as George and Erin Mackey as Dot/Marie.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:29PM

Blogs: Ink isn't entirely accurate, but does it matter?

Following the opening of Ink, Sarah Crompton blogs about how modern journalism has changed and why writers need to use their imaginations when it comes to history plays

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:24PM

Theatre News: Latin American festival CASA announces its tenth season

CASA returns for an eight-week celebration of Latin American culture

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:24PM

M. Butterfly Revival to Reunite Julie Taymor with Oscar-Winning Frida Composer Elliot Goldenthal by Broadway.com

It was announced today that the upcoming Broadway revival of David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly will feature original music by Academy Award winner Elliot Goldenthal, who scored the 2…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

NEWS: Boy Stroke Girl author follows up with new gender play Tiresia by Press Releases

After success with Boy Stroke Girl, which had its second London run earlier this year, Golden Age Theatre company returns to Camden’s Etcetera Theatre next week with a new play examin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:12PM

Me the People: The Trump America Musical Kicks Off Open-Ended Run by Olivia Clement

The new Trump-inspired musical revue officially opens June 29 at The Triad Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM

BWW Interview: Alysha Umphress of HOOD: THE ROBIN HOOD MUSICAL ADVENTURE at Dallas Theater Center by Kyle Christopher West

With the challenges of putting a brand new musical on its feet, finding a moment where actress Alysha Umphress could steal away from rehearsal for this interview was a challenge of its own. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Broadway's M. BUTTERFLY, Directed by Julie Taymor, Assembles Creative Team by BroadwayWorld

Producers Nelle Nugent, Steve Traxler, Kenneth Teaton, Benjamin Feldman, and Doug Morris CEO, Sony Music today announce the full creative team for the first Broadway revival of David Henry H…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Photo Coverage: PRESENT LAUGHTER's Kate Burton Joins the Fabled Walls of Sardi's! by Walter McBride

Just yesterday, Present Laughter's Kate Burtonjoined the fabled walls of Sardi's... or at least hernew portrait did. BroadwayWorld was on hand as Burton and the cast of Present Laughter cele…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Reeve Carney and More Set for Lab of Sleepy Hollow Rock Opera HEADLESS at The Wallis by BroadwayWorld

HEADLESS - a modern gothic rock-opera ghost story that revisits author Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from co-writers Bradley Bredeweg Freeform's 'The Fosters,' Showtime's '…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of Second Stage's A PARALLELOGRAM by Walter McBride

Second StageTheater will present theNew York premiere production of Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award and Olivier Award winnerBruce Norris' play,A Parallelogram, directed by current Tony nomineeMic…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Broadway Weekly Buying Guide, Presented by SeatGeek: June 29, 2017 by BroadwayWorld

Looking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

BWW TV: Watch Highlights from THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS in the West End! by BroadwayWorld TV

The new West End musical THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS featuresRufus Houndas the amazingMR Toad,Simon Lipkinas Ratty,Craig Matheras Mole,Neil McDermottas Chief Weasel, withDenise Welchas Mrs Otter…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

BWW TV: MISS SAIGON Accepts Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble Award! by BroadwayWorld TV

Earlier this month,BroadwayWorld announcedthe results for our second annual Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble Award, which went to the company of Miss Saigon. Charlie and the Chocola…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Theater News: M. Butterfly, Starring Clive Owen, Announces Full Broadway Creative Team

The Tony-winning play by David Henry Hwang will receive its first-ever revival this fall.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

SCOTT ALAN – Hippodrome Casino by Olivia Mitchell

Both acts were a celebration of Scott's career with the stars taking the stage to perform theirs and Scott's favourite compositions. Scott joked how each song he writes is depressing, even …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Seth Meyers Will Welcome Lin-Manuel Miranda to Late Night June 29 by Andrew Gans

The Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer will chat with the talk-show host.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM

Review: Playhouse Creatures’ Tennessee Williams Festival by Saima Huq

In the Duo Multicultural Arts Center, a beautiful theatre reminiscent of Tennessee Williams’ New Orleans, The Playhouse Creatures have mounted their own Tennessee Williams Festival. Ea…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:51PM

Review: J&K 1965 by Jennifer Rizzi

More than fifty years ago, a young couple living in Manhattan’s Upper West Side gave America one of its first looks at life controlled by heroin addiction – a sad reality that would only…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:48PM

Great Writers Thank Their Lucky Stars Gala Will Give Thanks for Hal Prince by Robert Viagas

The Dramatists Guild Fund event is scheduled for November 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM

Cirque Eloize's 'iD' Comes To Foxwoods Twice In July

Cirque Eloize's still-newish relationship with Foxwoods Resort Casino is thriving. The Canadian theater troupe staged the world premiere of its Wild West show "Saloon" at the Fox Theater las…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:43PM

THROWAWAY TONYS by John Simon

Some Tonys are sound and meritorious, such as the 2017 ones for Kevin Kline Rachel Bay Jones, “Jitney,” Nigel Hook (set designer for “The Play That Goes Wrong”), Santo Loquasto, Gavi…

SOURCE: John Simon at 12:42PM

Supporting and Mentoring the Next Generation of Musicians and Performers with Mentor-Linc by T. Michelle Murphy

Lincoln Center’s mentoring program develops the next generation of artists, professionals, and leaders.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM

CT Rep Wraps Up Summer Series With 'Newsies' by Christopher Arnott

"Newsies" is still in circulation. Disney's decision not to continue doing national tours of its jaunty journalism musical after an initial two-year go-round (which played Connecticut twice)…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:40PM

#TBT 17 Videos of Anastasia Showstopper Caroline O’Connor Slaying the MF House Down, Effortlessly

Watch Anastasia star Caroline O'Connor play Rose, The Witch, Mrs. Lovett, Reno Sweeney, Velma Kelly, Judy Garland & much more!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:39PM

New 'Hamilton Mixtape' music video takes aim at immigration by Sopan Deb / The New York Times

American flags. References to border security. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents dragging away immigrants in the thick of night.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:35PM

The West Wing’s Richard Schiff, Molly Ranson, and Asia Kate Dillon Join Vassar’s Powerhouse Season by Adam Hetrick

Casting has been revealed for Lauren Yee’s The Great Leap and Kevin Armento’s Good Men Wanted.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM

The West Wing’s Richard Schiff, Molly Ranson, and Asia Kate Dillon Join Powerhouse Season by Adam Hetrick

The Vassar & New York Stage and Film’s Powerhouse season launched June 23 in Poughkeepsie, New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM

Watch Aladdin Star Telly Leung Sing 'Proud of Your Boy' From the Disney Musical by Andrew Gans

In the FB Live interview, the actor also explains why he had to come out to his parents twice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM

Diane Torr obituary by Stephen Bottoms

Drag king and gender activist whose performances and writing blazed a trail in feminist theatre and lesbian cultureA true original and provocateur, the performance artist, drag king and gend…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PM

Oscar Winner Elliot Goldenthal Will Compose Original Music for M. Butterfly; Full Creative Team Set by Ryan McPhee

The Broadway revival, starring Clive Owen, begins performances October 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Cast and Creatives of Second Stage’s A Parallelogram Meet the Press June 29 by Marc J. Franklin

The New York premiere of Bruce Norris’ dark comedy, starring Celia Keenan-Bolger, is set to begin performances July 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

DGF's GREAT WRITERS THANK THEIR LUCKY STARS Gala to Honor Hal Prince and More by BroadwayWorld

The Dramatists Guild Fund has announced the honorees and date for its annual gala.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Richard Schiff, Asia Kate Dillon, Molly Ranson and More Sign on for Vassar's 2017 Powerhouse Season by BroadwayWorld

Vassar amp New York Stage and Film have announced the latest wave of casting for their highly anticipated 33rd Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, which is currently running through July …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Official: Ted Chapin Curates 92Y's New Lyrics & Lyricists Season, Featuring Jonathan Groff, Lynn Ahrens and More by BroadwayWorld

92Y announces Ted Chapin, President amp Chief Creative Officer of Rodgers amp Hammerstein, will serve in the newly created role of Producer of Lyrics amp Lyricists, beginning next season. Fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

BARBER SHOP CHRONICLES – another view by Libby Purves and Friends

WE DON’T OFTEN REVIEW TWICE, BUT THE SHORTAGE OF YOUNGER AND DIVERSE VOICES MATTERS…SO (ON HER OWN TICKET)  JENNIFER-JANE BENJAMIN,  A YOUNG LONDONER WHOSE OWN HERITAGE IS NIGE…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 12:11PM

BWW TV: Meet the Cast of COME FROM AWAY's Rodney Hicks New Play NC-17. by BroadwayWorld TV

Casting has been announced for NC-17, a new play written by Come From Away's Rodney Hicks. Meet the cast in a brand new video below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PM

Kim Kardashian opera to lead Grimeborn festival by Georgia Snow

A reinvention of The Marriage of Figaro that bases the opera around the life of reality TV star Kim Kardashian leads the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM

Theatre News: Kim Kardashian musical to feature in new Grimeborn season

Grimeborn is the Arcola Theatre's fringe opera festival

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:04PM

Theatre News: Arcola announces new season

Revivals for Thebes Land and a Terry Johnson comedy are among the productions coming later this year

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:04PM

Wonderland: Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure (review) by Jeffrey Walker

Eclectic and electric, Wonderland: Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure is a wild and wondrous ride through Lewis Carroll’s world of imagination but this time with a heavy beat, some killer…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:04PM

Take Your Turn! Eva Tavares & Kristie Dale Sanders Will Join The Phantom of the Opera Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Stage favorite Eva Tavares and Broadway alum Kristie Dale Sanders will soon play Christine Daaé and Madame Giry, respectively, in the touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PM

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Stephen Kunken & the Stars of Bruce Norris' A Parallelogram Meet the Press by Broadway.com

Pulitzer winner Bruce Norris' acclaimed play A Parallelogram is finally coming to New York, by way of off-Broadway's Second Stage! The play which made its world premiere at Chicago&#…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PM

Casting Set for Karen Zacarías' Native Gardens, a Co-Production Between Guthrie and Arena Stage by Andrew Gans

Performances begin at the Minneapolis, Minnesota venue in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM

Grateful Dead ‘Meet-Up’ Brings 1989 Concert to Movie Theaters on Jerry Garcia’s 75th Birthday by Variety Staff

A 1989 Grateful Dead concert at Washington D.C.’s RFK Stadium will headline the 7th annual “Gratfeful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies” at theaters nationwide on Aug. 1. The one-night-on…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

TRISTAN & YSEULT – Shakespeare’s Globe by Daniel Perks

Given the current offering at The Globe as part of the Summer of Love season, Emma Rice’s seminal work for Kneehigh fits right in – it almost feels as though the programme was concocted …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Theater News: Shakespeare & Company Announces Casting for A Midsummer Night's Dream

The fanciful Shakespeare production will be performed outdoors.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

The Marriage of Kim K- The Kim Kardashian musical is a real thing and it's coming to the Arcola this summer!

Yup - it's true. Your eyes are not deceiving you. THE MARRIAGE OF KIM K- THE KIM KARDASHIAN MUSICAL is a real thing, it's an opera, and it's coming to the Arcola Theatre this july! It's a ne…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:00PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Julie Andrews Gushes About Emily Blunt, Disney's New Mary Poppins by Ryan McPhee

“She’s real, and fun, and very talented,” said the Oscar winner as she passes down the iconic umbrella.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis Reuniting for Tales of the City Netflix Revival by Adam Hetrick

Netflix is making plans to bring a new chapter in Armistead Maupin’s San Francisco-set novel series to television.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

Tony Winner Savion Glover to Christen Refurbished Hollywood Theatre July 15 by Robert Viagas

More details on the upcoming IGNITE@theFORD series at L.A.'s John Anson Ford Amphitheatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM

Sadler’s Wells launches food and drink app to cut audience queues by Georgia Snow

Sadler’s Wells has launched an app allowing audience members to order food and drink so they can avoid queues. The mobile ordering

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:42AM

Look Back at the Stage Highlights of Hamilton’s Current King, Brian d’Arcy James by Hannah Vine

The three-time Tony nominee celebrates his birthday June 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM

Casting Set for Atlanta Production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret by Andrew Gans

Performances begin at the Serenebe Playhouse in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

What to Watch on Cennarium This July by Pj Grisar

Every month we highlight the best programming on Cennarium, a streaming service for the performing arts. StageBuddy readers receive a 15% discount on Cennarium. Use the code: st@gebuddy …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:15AM

Celebrating 40 Years of Penguin Rep by Harry Haun

Artistic Director Joe Brancato turned a dream and a hay barn into a decades-long "beautiful ritual."

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

Harlem Repertory Theatre to Revive Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, and Fred Saidy’s Jamaica by Betsy Kaplan

The theatre will revive the musical in honor of its 60th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — June 29 by Doug Briscoe

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM

VIDEO: Julie Andrews On MARY POPPINS RETURNS' Emily Blunt: 'I'm a Huge Fan' by TV News Desk

On this morning's TODAY, Julie Andrews revealed she's 'a huge fan' of Emily Blunt, who will play Mary Poppins in the upcoming sequel to Andrews' iconic film. 'She's real and fun and very tal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

New York Times Reporters Plan Newsroom Slow-Down In Support Of Copy Editors by Jeremy Gerard

Tensions between newsroom employees and The New York Times masthead kicked into higher gear Thursday morning with the announcement of a brief work slowdown this afternoon at 3 PM local time.…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:06AM

Kyle Abraham, The Kitchen, New York — engrossing duets

Kyle Abraham dives inward for his latest dance piece

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:03AM

This Must Be the Place by American Theatre Editors

You can tell where theatre happens from its name.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:03AM

Improvise, Imitate, Formalize, Reject, Repeat: How the Wheel of Innovation Turns by American Theatre Editors

How the cycle of theatrical innovation has moved throughout history.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:02AM

Ariadne auf Naxos review at Glyndebourne, Lewes – ‘soprano Lise Davidsen soars’ by Amanda Holloway

Strauss and his librettist Hugo von Hoffmansthal struggled to agree on an approach to Ariadne auf Naxos and the conflict can be

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:01AM

Appetite for Construction: Builds and Rebuilds Across the U.S. by American Theatre Editors

A national survey of new, old, and new/old projects, ranging widely in size, shape, and intention.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:01AM

Reeve Carney to Lead Developmental Lab of Sleepy Hollow-Inspired Musical Headless by Olivia Clement

The Wallis Annenberg Center lab will also feature Emma Hunton, Ashley Argota, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

INK – Almeida Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Graham tells the eye-opening story of how Murdoch bought the ailing Sun newspaper and turned it into Britain’s most popular tabloid by focusing on the tycoon’s relationship with Larry La…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

The Yard Beyond the Bard by American Theatre Editors

A new lakefront flexible space gives Chicago Shakespeare Theater the room to expand, and not just physically.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:00AM

Remember when this got the WORST review on the planet?

I moved my office about three months ago, right to the heart of Times Square, on 44th and Broadway in the famed Paramount Building. (It’s so much more productive – I bump into s…

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

Video Flash: EXCLUSIVE: Gander Comes to Broadway in New Come From Away Behind the Scenes Video

The musical is directed by 2017 Tony winner Christopher Ashley.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Bat out of Hell at curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

Jim Steinman's musical Bat out of Hell finally gets a staging forty years on . . .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:59AM

Review:Children of a Lesser God at curtainup.com/Berkshires by Gloria Miller

Mark Medoff's play is still a challenging and touching play for people of both hearing and non-hearing worlds.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:59AM

The Victoria & Albert Museum’s new £55m window on the world

The V&A’s Exhibition Road Quarter reinvigorates the old ideal of Albertopolis

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:55AM

Baby Driver — like no robbery-with-car-chases movie you’ve seen before

Ansel Elgort stars alongside Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx and Jon Hamm in a witty, pacy triumph

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:52AM

Kedi — adorable

Ceyda Torun’s documentary shows how the cats of Istanbul have won the hearts of its citizens

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:51AM

Risk — a searching profile of Julian Assange

Documentary delves deep into the mind of the WikiLeaks founder

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:48AM

Alone in Berlin — credible performances

Brendan Gleeson and Emma Thompson give their finest in this Nazi-era drama

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:48AM

‘EBacc arts fallout is a myth’ – former culture minister by Tim Bano

Former culture secretary Maria Miller has dismissed fears that the government’s controversial English Baccalaureate system is having a negative impact on arts

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AM

All Eyez on Me — turgid

A workmanlike film about the rapper Tupac Shakur

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:46AM

Theatre News: James Graham's This House to tour UK in 2018

The play is set in Westminster as the Labour government faces a vote of no confidence

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:42AM

'Okja' at Film Society Lincoln Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Film Society Lincoln Center is currently screening the movie "Okja" on view through July 6, 2017.The movie portrays the story of young Mija who has been the caretaker and constant companion …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:39AM

SHINKA. A Fringe Peek by Guest Writer

Choreographer, Yoshiko Usami (AKA Yokko) & Producer Bob Lyness responded to some questions from DC Theatre Scene. ———————— Tell us about …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AM

'Mali Blues' at IFC Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

 IFC Center is currently playing the movie "Mali Blues", on view through July 6, 2017. Set in the West African country of Mali, the vibrant documentary follows four artists using t…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:35AM

Berkshires Art Road Trip: See Picasso, Warhol, Rockwell And More by Susan Dunne

If you had to choose between art exhibits, which would it be? Pablo Picasso or Grandma Moses? Sol LeWitt or Helen Frankenthaler? Andy Warhol or Nick Cave? Robert Rauschenberg or Norman Rockw…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:34AM

James Graham’s This House to tour the UK by Tim Bano

James Graham’s This House will tour the UK from February 2018. The play, which looks at the fallout from a hung parliament

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AM

Offscript: Theatre Architecture, ‘Disgraced’ in China by American Theatre Editors

On this week's podcast, we interview Alison Friedman of Ping Pong Productions, which regularly takes American productions to China. Plus the editors discuss Hedy Weiss, 'Julius Caesar,' and …

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:30AM

‘Tiger Girl’ at Babylon, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

“Tiger Girl” will be playing at Babylon in Berlin on July 5, 2017.After failing to get into the police force, Margarate decides to take up training as a security guard. One night, she ru…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:29AM

All Star Productions announces first London revival of METROPOLIS

It's been almost 30 years, but METROPOLIS is back! For the first time since its 1989 West End debut, All Star Productions are continuing their string of lesser-produced musicals with a full …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:27AM

‘Beauty and the Dogs’ at Escurial Panorama, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

“Beauty and the Dogs” will be playing at Escurial Panorama in Paris on July 8, 2017.The film follows a young Tunisian woman, Mariam, at a student party. There she meets the handsome Yous…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:24AM

‘La película de nuestra vida’ at Zumzeig Cinema, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

“La película de nuestra vida” will be playing at Zumzeig Cinema in Barcelona from June 30 through July 11, 2017. In this film, Enrique Baró has examined the relevance of family fi…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:22AM

The Unexpected Challenges of Musical Theatre for Trans Performers by Olivia Clement

For Donnie Cianciotto, transitioning meant choosing between his career—a lifelong dream—and his happiness.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

‘Patriots Day’ at Verdi Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

“Patriots Day” will be playing at Verdi Barcelona from July 7, 2017.On April 15, 2013, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders is on security duty at the annual Boston Marathon when brothers Dzho…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:19AM

‘Doctor Zhivago’ at Phenomena, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

“Doctor Zhivago” will be playing at Phenomena in Barcelona on July 7, 2017.Set during the Russian Revolution, the film follows the story of Yuri Zhivago. After the death of Yuri’s moth…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:19AM

Five Burning Questions with The Play That Goes Wrong Olivier Winner Henry Shields

Olivier Award winner Henry Shields, who co-wrote and stars in The Play That Goes Wrong, talks comedy icons, playing the straight man, and the Broadway memory that will stay with hime a lifet…

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:17AM

‘Cloud Nine’ at Sydney Theatre Company by Blouin Artinfo

“Cloud Nine” will be performed at Sydney Theatre Company from July 1 through August 12, 2017.The play begins in Victorian-era Africa, which was a time of colonies, hunting rifles, corset…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:15AM

BLONDEL – Union Theatre by Emma Clarendon

There is no denying that this musical is an oddity. Based in the Middle Ages and the Crusades, Tim Rice’s rarely seen musical is given a lively if occasionally over the top revival thanks …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

How Rude Mechs Built a ‘Mountain’ to Scale by American Theatre Editors

The Austin-based company bid farewell to their home base, the Off Center, with an irreverent ode to impermanence.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AM

Photo Flash: Kate Burton Gets a Sardi's Portrait

Burton stars in Present Laughter on Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Hood: The Robin Hood Musical Adventure Makes World Premiere at Dallas Theater Center by Andrew Gans

Nick Bailey, Alysha Umphress, Ashley Park, and more star in the premiere of Hood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

See Kate Burton’s Sardi’s Caricature Unveiled by Hannah Vine

The Present Laughter star joined the famed walls of Sardi’s June 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

COME FROM AWAY Fans Flock to Gander to See Where it All Began by BroadwayWorld

Fans of the hit Broadway musical Come From Away are flocking to Gander to see where the story began.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE Broadway Debut Special! by Broadway's Backbone

In this episode Broadway Debut Special Episode with Mary Claire King War Paint Elliot Mattox Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Kristen Smith Davis Anastasia. These three talented perform…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Phantom of the Opera Tour Will Welcome New Leads by Andrew Gans

The actors playing the roles of Christine and Madame Giry will change in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

My Personal Fake Obie Awards by Nicole Serratore

We ended up not doing this piece for Exeunt...but I had these fake Obie awards that I wanted to give out for work in 2016 so I thought I would share. Best Play About Economic AnxietyDominque…

SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 09:50AM

VIDEO: Lea Michele Takes #Ham4All Challenge with Sweet Rendition of 'Dear Theodosia' by TV News Desk

While enjoying a relaxing vacation on the beach, Lea Michele took a moment to accept a challenge from her bestie and SPRING AWAKENING co-starJonathan Groff to sing in order to raise money fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, June 29, 2017 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:42AM

Book Review: Supreme Democracy? How Supreme Court Justices are Chosen by Arts Fuse Editor

The history and process of judicial selection -- dispassionately detailed.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:33AM

16 Barbra Streisand Films Will Be Screened in New York City July 4 Weekend by Adam Hetrick

In honor of the entertainment icon’s 75th birthday, The Quad will screen such films as Funny Girl, Funny Lady, and rarities including All Night Long and For Pete’s Sake.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

Theatrefolk’s Top 10: Competition Pieces by Lindsay Price

Time for a Tfolk Top Ten Plays About… Competition Pieces. You want winning plays. You want plays that fit competition rules. You want something that’s going to be easy to stage if yo…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 09:04AM

Three Cheers for “Four of the Three Musketeers” by Trav S.D.

We’d been drooling to get our mitts on Robert S. Bader’s Four of the Three Muskeers: The Marx Brothers On Stage, ever since we heard it was in the works back at Marxfest in 2014.…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:04AM

How cuts are crippling Northern Ireland theatre by Michael Quinn

With funding slashed over the past decade, Michael Quinn looks at the consequences for Northern Irish arts organisations, from companies feeling the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

World Fringe Day: A new global theatre celebration by Nick Awde

Since the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was founded 70 years ago, hundreds of others have sprung up all over the world to capture

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri to talk bananas at KING KONG comedy by Terri Paddock

Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will talk to the author, director and cast of this world premiere comedy stage adaptation of KING KONG at London's Vaults Theatre on Wednesday 12 July 2017. Go…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

A stunt I may regret by Ken Levine

Part of the fun of doing my weekly podcast is just being able to try stuff. There’s no program director telling me to just shut up, read the liner cards, and play the records. And no P…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Macbeth review at St Paul’s Church, London – ‘a vivid interpretation’ by Paul Vale

Iris Theatre’s season of plays at St Paul’s Church in Covent Garden has grown both in popularity and ambition year on year.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:59AM

‘Tron’ at Barbican Centre, London by Blouin Artinfo

‘Tron’ will be screened at Barbican Centre in London on August 26, 2017. The film is written and directed by Steven Lisberger and casts Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner and David Warn…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:56AM

‘Dunkirk’ at Barbican Centre, London by Blouin Artinfo

‘Dunkirk’ will be screened at Barbican Centre in London on July 23, 2017.The film is written and directed by Christopher Nolan and casts Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Kenneth Branagh, Mark …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:55AM

Cost of Living – MTC by Sandi Durell

    By Sandi Durell     Expect the unexpected in Martyna Majok’s play at Manhattan Theatre Club.   It’s a play about everyday and extraordinary people who are hu…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:54AM

Tim Key: ‘Man Bites Dog is the funniest film I’ve ever seen’ by Rachel Aroesti

The eccentric poet, standup and actor on the things that make him laugh the most Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AM

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Tour to Welcome New Leads This July by BroadwayWorld

Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group announced today that Eva Tavares and Kristie Dale Sanders will join the cast of the spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

BWW's On This Day - June 29, 2017

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Pasek & Paul Among New Members of Academy of Motion Picture's by BroadwayWorld

Yesterday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced thatit has invited 774 new members to join its prestigious ranks. The talented list marks the largest number of members e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

Laura Linney & Olympia Dukakis to Reprise TALES OF THE CITY Roles for Netflix by TV News Desk

Tony nominee Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis will reprise their TALES OF THE CITY roles for a revival, now in development at Netflix.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

Features: Top 5 shows to celebrate Pride in London

As Pride celebrations get underway, check out some of the best LGBT shows around

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:32AM

Constructive Fictions, a ripped from the headlines story about DC’s Peeping Tom rabbi by Guest Writer

  Theater can be entertainment and be delightfully distracting, but I think theater can and should comment on current events by setting the stage and letting it play out before our eyes…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:18AM

Production news round-up: Evita announces West End return and Laura Carmichael joins Apologia by The Stage

This week, Downton Abbey’s Laura Carmichael joins the cast of Apologia, alongside Stockard Channing, and Bill Kenwright’s production of Evita – starring

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AM

Lady Gaga on writing new music, planning her upcoming tour by Mesfin Fekadu

NEW YORK (AP) -- Whether it&apos;s at a bar or baseball park, Lady Gaga says she&apos;s going to give every performance her all....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:00AM

Beck Center for the Arts' 'Really Really' plunges from dark comedy to needless theater of cruelty (review) by Andrea Simakis

"Really Really" warns us of a future that belongs to an army of soulless Mark Zuckerbergs.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Frank Whitman: The Dancing Violinist by Trav S.D.

. Frank Whitman was often billed as  as “The Dancing Violinist”, “The Stepping Violinist”, “The Wizard of the Violin” and in 1926 his Loew’s Circuit billing wa…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:54AM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 29, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Two Very Different Shows Aim for Broadway, Mercedes Ruehl and “A Clockwork Orange” to Head Off-Broadway, and #Ham4All Videos! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:46AM

As Facebook blocks the names of trans users and drag queens, this burlesque performer is fighting back by Sam Levin In San Francisco

Dottie Lux has been called ‘the real names crusader’ for helping fight back against a Facebook policy that queer users say is discriminatory When Caitlin Beach came out as a transgender …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM

VIDEO: CHICAGO Celebrates The Weissler's 50th Wedding Anniversary! by BroadwayWorld

Tony-Award winning producers Barry and Fran Weissler have just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.Watch the cast of Chicago pay tribute to the couple in a fun video below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AM

UPDATE: GoFundMe Campaign Supporting KINKY BOOTS Star Eric Summers Nearly Fully Funded by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, Broadway star Eric LaJuan Summers is fighting for his life in a New York hospital after developing chemotherapy-induced pneumonia.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

BWW Morning Brief June 29th, 2017 - MARVIN'S ROOM Opens on Broadway and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news MARVIN'S ROOM, featuring Janeane Garofalo, Lili Taylor and Celia Weston, opens tonight on Broadway

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

Rotterdam Q&A podcast: From Theatre503 to Oliviers & London Pride by Terri Paddock

Just 11 months after I chaired my first post-show talk for Jon Brittain's Rotterdam - then at Trafalgar Studios for its West End premiere - and so much has changed.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:25AM

MR GILLIE – Finborough Theatre by Shanine Salmon

William Gillie (Andy Secombe) is a charismatic and inspirational teacher running the only school in the Scottish mining village of Crult in 1950. Being a learned, professional man he has a c…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Trailer released for The Greatest Showman starring Hugh Jackman

The movie hits UK cinemas in January

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AM

Video: James Graham: 'Current politics is all about slogans that shut down the conversation'

As part of her guest editor week at WhatsOnStage, Indhu Rubasingham interviews playwright James Graham about his work and the state of British politics

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AM

Alligators review at Hampstead Theatre, London – ‘knotty and nuanced’ by Fergus Morgan

Andrew Keatley’s Alligators has serious bite. Revised and refined since its 2016 developmental run, Simon Evans’ production returns to the Hampstead Theatre Downstairs a tigh…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AM

Richard Warburton appointed Theatre in the Mill artistic director by Tim Bano

Richard Warburton is to replace Iain Bloomfield as artistic director of Bradford’s Theatre in the Mill. Bloomfield joined the University of Bradford,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM

Writing diversity programme launches to shake up ‘painfully dull’ industry by Georgia Snow

A new organisation dedicated to championing unknown plays by culturally diverse writers has been launched. Beyond the Canon has been set up

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM

Seth Sikes Embraces His Divas by Sandi Durell

    By Martha Wade Steketee     I am a fan of the divas that inspire the passionate fandom Seth Sikes revealed in his June 24 cabaret show. I’ve wondered, as I’ve rea…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 06:30AM

BROADWAY SESSIONS Offers Season Finale Tonight by BroadwayWorld

BROADWAY SESSIONS is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AM

On the Couch with Roderick Poole by Arts Review

Who is Roderick Poole? He’s either a farmer in charge of an arts festival or a festival director running a farm. Either way, it could end badly. What would you do differently to what you d…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:09AM

Dirty Work (The Late Shift) review at Battersea Arts Centre, London – ‘bewildering, bleak, fascinating’ by Dave Fargnoli

Static, slow moving, and purely descriptive, Forced Entertainment’s text-based performance piece Dirty Work (The Late Shift) sounds like it might be aggressively

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:08AM

Jake Orr joins Theatre503 as Producer by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Former theatre blogger, freelance producer and programmer Jake Orr will join South London’s Theatre503 as an in-house Producer commencing on 3rd July 2017. In 2009 Jake…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:05AM

MAD MAN SAD WOMAN – Space Arts Centre by Ian Foster

In an abandoned building in a grim area of town, Eva and Huinca seem to be suffering the hangover from hell. She's a lame prostitute and he's dying of cirrhosis of the liver and with just a …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Review: Racing Demon (Theatre Royal Bath)

David Haig and Paapa Essiedu star in David Hare's play about the Church of England

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AM

Review: Review: Macbeth (St Paul's Church)

Iris Theatre return with their open air take on Shakespeare's Macbeth

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AM

Bourbon St to Broadway by Arts Review

How does a Southern Belle from Alabama end up somewhere over the rainbow. Will her dreams come true? Bourbon St. to Broadway is a musical adventure, packed with some of Broadway’s most …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:41AM

It’s Our Thing: More History on Australian Hip-Hop (Part II) by Arts Review

Western Sydney’s strong influence on the development of Australian hip-hop is showcased in It’s Our Thing: More History on Australian Hip-Hop (Part II) presented by Blacktown Arts unti…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:30AM

Review: Nomanslanding at Tramway, Glasgow by Andrew Edwards

A strange sort of hope: Andrew Edwards reflects on the Glasgow iteration of this collaborative, international, interdisciplinary artwork. The post Review: Nomanslanding at Tramway, Glasgow a…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:29AM

Alexandra Palace Summer Festival: bold theatrical events to delight visitors of all ages by Promoted Content

Theatre with a family-friendly face is at the centre of this year’s Alexandra Palace Summer Festival. Now in its third year at

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:14AM

Libby Penn: Box office teams should not fear the rise of the machines by Libby Penn

Automated intelligent agents are changing the face of customer service. But, says ticketing chief Libby Penn, the nuanced, personal relationships that exist

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

Rebecca Kane Burton: ‘We need to make these historic West End theatres more inviting’ by Nick Smurthwaite

After beginning her career at English Heritage, the entertainment executive went on to manage events venues Alexandra Palace and the O2 during

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

NEWS: Network of Independent Critics 2017 Edinburgh participants announced by Daniel Perks

Each critic will see a minimum of 15 performances within their specialist area, and their responses may include traditional written reviews, blogs, vlogs, podcasts, tweets and visual respons…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Margi Brown Ash stages rare double act exclusively for Brisbane audiences by Arts Review

In a Brisbane first, multi award-winning playwright and actor, Margi Brown Ash performs a rare and compelling double act – the acclaimed He Dreamed a Train and her award winning Eve &…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:19AM

CBeebies hit Sarah and Duck heads to Edinburgh Festival 2017 in all new adventure by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The CBeebies hit animated series Sarah and Duck is headed to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer from 2 to 20 August 2017. Featuring a host of enchanting characters fro…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:08AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Dancing with the Royal Ballet: bringing world-class dance to marginalised Australia by Paul Farrell

Acclaimed British company runs workshops with Queensland groups ‘to show people the wonderful form of self-expression dance can be’For the first time in its 85-plus year history, Britain…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

Racing Demon review at Theatre Royal, Bath – ‘a powerful revival’ by Mark Shenton

After an abortive side-trip to Sydney last year, Jonathan Church has returned to Britain and swapped the annual summer season he programmed

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:28AM

London’s King’s Head extends flat-rate pay to creative teams by Giverny Masso

London’s King’s Head has become what is believed to be the first unfunded pub theatre to commit to a fair pay agreement

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12AM

Carnival Cruise Line unveils Carnival Studios by Promoted Content

With its new high-tech, 44,500 sq ft rehearsal space in South Florida, Carnival has further elevated its award-winning shipboard entertainment offerings… In

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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FIRST LOOK: David Hare’s Racing Demon at Theatre Royal Bath by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Theatre Royal Bath has released these great first look production photos of David Hare’s play Racing Demon directed by Jonathan Church. Four clergymen seek to make …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:40AM

Deadline looms for Showcase and Pitch Programs at APAM 2018 by Arts Review

With just days until applications close to be part of the Showcase and Pitch Programs at the 2018 Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM), artists and companies are being encouraged to fi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:36AM

Tim Acito Debuts Revised ZANNA, DON'T (the Reboot) at Theatre Horizon Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Everything old is new again, and leave it to Tim Acito, writer of the 2003 off-Broadway hit Zanna, Don't, to prove that adage. The composer will premiere a brand new version of his beloved m…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18AM

Star-Studded HOOD: THE ROBIN HOOD MUSICAL ADVENTURE at Begins at Dallas Theater Center by BroadwayWorld

2017 Regional Theatre Tony AwardRecipientDallas Theater Center will present the world premiere ofHood The Robin Hood Musical Adventure,anew musical comedy written and directed by five-timeTo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18AM

Richard Jordan: Fail to think about the audience, and they will fail to think about you by Richard Jordan

As a 15-year-old in 1990 watching a preview of The Comedy of Errors from the balcony at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, I

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Obituary: Jill Martin by Michael Quinn

Jill Martin’s place in theatre history was secured in 2001 when she became the only actor to appear in all three West

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton: Unpaid theatre criticism will lead to a narrow pool of voices by Mark Shenton

He who pays the piper calls the tune. So goes the saying. And that maxim was going to be put to the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Daniel Evans: London needs more rehearsal spaces to encourage growth by Daniel Evans

Good rehearsal rooms are like gold dust. Just recently, I realised how much I’ve taken for granted the huge contribution a good

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Double Double Act review – a magnetic mix of mayhem, slime and wild dancing by Miriam Gillinson

Unicorn, LondonThis show hosted by grownups and kids is strange, messy and unsettling – and my 10-year-old companion finds plenty of thrills amid the wisecracking chaosImagine the children…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24AM

Opening Night: Marvin's Room Officially Opens on Broadway

Lili Taylor, Janeane Garofalo, and Celia Weston star in the production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Andi Mack Star’s Unique Disneyland Experience by Young Hollywood

Andi Mack Star’s Unique Disneyland Experience The YH Studio is delighted to welcome the effervescent star of Disney Channel's "Andi Mack", Peyton Elizabeth Lee, who tells us how her life h…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Tap Dance King Mike Minery takes on another year at DancerPalooza and Dance Teacher Summit by Admin

The time is quickly approaching for the dance event that dance teachers and students alike look forward to each year: DancerPalooza and the Dance Teacher Summit. Characterized as a “one-of…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:59AM

Show highlighting photos by homeless people opens Thursday by Joe Holleman St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St Peters City Hall hosting project started by Sts. Joachim & Ann Church

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:42AM

Find a July Fourth fireworks display near you by Wes Jenkins St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Everyone knows about the fireworks each night at Fair St. Louis, but plenty of other municipalities and community groups also put on quite a show. Whether on the holiday or before it, all of…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:42AM

Scottrade renovations begin, seek to reinvigorate 23-year-old arena by Wes Jenkins St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Phase one of a two-plus-year project to renovate the arena began Monday and is set to be finished by Sept. 2.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:42AM

Marvin's Room Opens on Broadway for the First Time, with Janeane Garofalo in Her Broadway Debut by Andy Lefkowitz

After off-Broadway and regional productions across the U.S., Scott McPherson’s 1991 play Marvin’s Room celebrates its first Broadway opening night on June 29. The work began on J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36AM

On the Couch with Melvyn Tan by Arts Review

Who is Melvyn Tan? Melvyn Tan – one of the world’s greatest forte-pianists. What would you do differently to what you do now? I wouldn’t. I love what I do and I would not change …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:26AM

Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell by Arts Review

Over the course of an hour, Queenie van de Zandt performed as exquisite a biography as you’re likely to hear. Near aural perfection, Queenie told the story of Joni Mitchell through her poe…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:14AM

Piquing The Artistic Impulse by Joe Patti

A little irreverence today after talking about philosophical questions like “what is art for?” In the past few years, I have done a lot of writing about the need to help people r…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:12AM

1776, Jennifer DiNoia, and Doonesbury Coming to Feinstein’s/54 Below June 29–July 6 by Robert Viagas

See all the theatre-related events scheduled this week at the intimate venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Linda Eder Sings Career-Spanning Concert in NYC June 29 and 30 by Robert Viagas

The Jekyll & Hyde star will take the stage at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

What to see, hear and do this week, June 29–July 5 by Andrew Alexander

Every week we’re striving to help you get the most out of our city by helping you plan the week ahead. For more events happening in Atlanta, check out our calendar page.

SOURCE: artsatl.com at 12:00AM

WATCH: This Is Not a Theatre Company - a Meet the Theatre film

Meet This Is Not a Theatre Company, a troupe that mounts collaborative shows in offbeat spaces like pools and living rooms. This video was directed by Lauren Kay, and shot and edited by Nich…

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM

Women Grab the Spotlight at Ice Factory - The annual summer theatre festival features three new female-centric shows

The annual summer theatre festival features three new female-centric shows---Now in its 24th year, the New Ohio Theatre's annual, Obie-winning Ice Factory festival offers independent artists…

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM

Josh Radnor Adds Playwright to His Résumé With Sacred Valley by Ruthie Fierberg

He opens up about his new play at Powerhouse Theater and why all writers should be required to act.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How Casting Keeps ‘Beautiful’ From Becoming a Tribute Concert by Diep Tran

Casting director Stephen Kopel shares what it takes to play Carole King, The Temptations, and more in the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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