Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Spot On Children’s Festival returns to Riverside Theatres this September by Arts Review

Riverside Theatres has compiled some of the best children’s entertainment from around the country for its sixth annual Spot On Children’s Festival this New South Wales school holidays …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:27PM

2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘Kink Haüs’ by Gunnar Montana at The Latvian Society by Deb Miller

Sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll have long been the rallying cry of post-modern youth, and Gunnar Montana takes that hedonistic call to its most emphatic, explicit, and artistic extremes in Kin…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:25PM

Report: Kelli O’Hara Performs at the ARTS by George Benefit at George Mason University by Chuck Leonard

Kelli O’Hara’s concert last night was the culmination of a wonderful evening at George Mason University’s “ARTS by George” benefit. The concert hall at the Center for the A…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:08PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ at Port Tobacco Players by Kaylin Beach

“It’s Elementary, my dear Watson” is perhaps one of the most well known lines in English Literature, and its speaker is most definitely a well-beloved detective across continents. Many…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:20PM

Coming Attractions: September 24 through October 10 — What Will Light Your Fire by Arts Fuse Editor

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:18PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Assassins by Arts Review

Stephen Sondheim always expected that the content of this dark musical would disturb people. He intended that it should. He could not have predicted however, that, nearly 30 years later, at …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:49PM

Kevin!!!! by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Directed by Kristin MaCarthy ParkerProduced by Recent Cutbacks  Nomination: Outstanding Performance Art Production   About the Company: Recent Cutbacks takes parody seriously. They're in…

SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 09:43PM

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection goes digital by Arts Review

From the city’s first brick and unrealised design plans to Moomba relics and an Olympic torch; Melbourne’s most significant objects can be seen together for the first time on a new websi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:26PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Upset Over AIDS Fundraiser with Weinstein Directed Funds Towards FINDING NEVERLAND by Julie Musbach

According to The New York Times, details have surfaced regarding a deal struck between Harvey Weinstein and American Repertory Theatre, a deal that is impacting charities accepting aid from …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41PM

Melbourne Fringe – Rose Alea: Night Song by Arts Review

It all begins to fall away. As the audience settle down, speaking becomes whispers, then murmurs and then still. Beds are collected loosely under a marquee of white fabric, pointed up toward…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:36PM

North by Northwest follows in footsteps of Hitchcock original by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

In its devotion to its source material, this production of North by Northwest can offer fans of the film the excitement of witnessing it play out before their eyes.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:30PM

Mamet’s Oleanna Remains An Unsettling, Provocative Night by Bill Hirschman

A quarter-century on, the temptation is to r reinterpret Oleanna, David Mamet’s incendiary screed about toxic relations between men and women. But Evening Star Productions’ rendition in …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:24PM

HFF hit show “Turbulence!” heads for NYC by Kurt Gardner

Robot Teammate is heading for the Big Apple! The Los Angeles-based comedy improv troupe is crossing the country in October to make its New York debut

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:06PM

It’s Time For Infrastructure Updates by Drew McManus

Over the weekend, we rolled out a bunch of updates. The majority are under the hood improvements that’s you’ll experience in the form of snappier performance but here are a few key UX it…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 08:01PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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David Cameron risks row by posing with blacked-up morris dancers by Haroon Siddique

Prime minister appears at Banbury’s folk festival with the Foxs morris dance troupe, who perform with blackened facesIn a move that many politicians might have avoided, David Cameron posed…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48PM

Shop I Am by Arts Review

A site-specific work examining the behaviour of fashion on our society, choreographer and winner of the Best Dance Award at the 2016 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Nebahat Erpolat returns with�…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:35PM

Footscray Community Arts Centre announces new Director and CEO by Arts Review

Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC) has announced the appointment of Martin Paten to the role of Director and CEO. Widely respected across the arts and culture sector, Martin comes to F…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:33PM

Review: A View from the Bridge (Goodman Theatre) by Catey Sullivan

There’s a pall of suffocating dread woven through director Ivo Van Hove’s galvanizing take on Arthur Miller’s 1955 classic A View From the Bridge. Set in the 1950s, the story about imm…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:24PM

VIDEO: Why Don't You Come on Over? Eva Noblezada Performs 'Valerie' at Broadway at W by Stage Tube

MISS SAIGON's breakout star Eva Noblezada recently sang out at Broadway at W, crooning the hit 'Valerie,' most recently popularized by Amy Winehouse. Check out her killer vocals

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PM

Orchestra Concert Review: ‘Poetic Fire’ by Baltimore Symphony by Brett Dodson

This weekend, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra continued their season with another thematic program under the leadership of Music Director, Marin Alsop at Strathmore Music Hall. This time, the t…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:06PM

Americana Psychobabble: Alexandra Tatarfsky at FringeArts Philadelphia by Lily Kind

This place where language is familiar because of airports and tampon boxes and online preachers and being cat-called and the slow drip of consumer rhetoric.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 07:04PM

Texting Under the Table: Reflecting on three works in conversation at the Whitney Biennial 2017 by John Hoobyar

These works imagined utopias that challenge our assumptions about the limits of what we accept as reality.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 07:04PM

Birmingham Conservatoire granted royal title by Giverny Masso

Birmingham Conservatoire has been granted a royal title by the Queen. Joining a select list of performing arts institutions, the music and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Concert Review: ‘Bernstein on Broadway’ at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by Brittney Allen

In an effort to celebrate the tremendous impact American composer, conductor, pianist, and educator Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) had on multiple generations of music lovers all over the wor…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:59PM

Spectacular staging offsets Something Wicked's lackluster score

Freckled Sky's and Shawn Sagady's dazzling design electrifies the stage, with swarms of leaves and bats, a fireball-shooting villainess, and a maze of mirrors that distorts desires.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:42PM

People You Should Know . . . Paul Cooper by Zack Calhoon

Paul Cooper is a recent graduate of the Yale School of Drama. His credits at Yale include (Macbeth, Knives in Hens, The Merchant of Venice, King John, Coriolanus, Ri…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:33PM

THE GOOD PLACE Execs to Collaborate with HAMILTON's Jeffrey Seller on New NBC Musical Sitcom by BroadwayWorld

According to Deadline.com, NBC has a new musical comedy headed its way courtesy of HAMILTON producer Jeffrey Seller.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PM

VIDEO: Catch Up on Our Day at The Broadway Flea Market! by BroadwayWorld

This is the moment, theatre lovers Today's the day that you can turn your love of Broadway into a philanthropic endeavor, because today is the Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction Broadway…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PM

BWW Flashback: Look Back at Ten of our Favorite Screen-to-Stage Adaptations by Rachel Crawford

Over the years, Hollywood has rolled out many amazing movies, some of the best ideas coming from the Broadway stage. Sometimes though, Broadway gets inspiration from the big screen. Some …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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San Diego Theater Review: BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL (San Diego Musical Theatre and California Ballet Company at Spreckels Theatre) by Milo Shapiro

TOO BIG FOR ITS BRITCHES With his touching screenplay as a basis, Lee Hall adapted the 2000 indie Billy Elliot for the stage, setting his moving lyrics to Elton John’s music. There…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:53PM

Review: ‘Carousel’ at The Media Theatre by Neal Newman

Musical Heaven. Is there a better way to describe the production of Carousel at the Media Theatre? It would be hard to find a better-sung production than that given by the surpassingly yout…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:51PM

BWW Review: Sarah Ruhl Pits Growing Up Against Growing Old In FOR PETER PAN ON HER 70TH BIRTHDAY by Michael Dale

It wasn't long after Mary Martin took her first Broadway flight as Peter Pan that Ann, the central character of Sarah Ruhl's sometimes-whimsicalsometimes-philosophical new drama took her own…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PM

Tumult After AIDS Fund-Raiser Supports Harvey Weinstein Production by Megan Twohey

A charity’s corporate governance is in question after it allowed proceeds from an auction to be used for a staging of “Finding Neverland.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:36PM

Review: ‘Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story’ at Bucks County Playhouse by Tim Dunleavy

Who was the first rock and roller? You could say it was Elvis Presley, the first rock and roll superstar. Or Bill Haley, the first rocker to have a number one hit. Or maybe it was Ray Charle…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:23PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Cleveland Orchestra's 'The Cunning Little Vixen' remains a visual and musical delight (review) by Zachary Lewis

The production conceived in 2014 by Yuval Sharon for the Cleveland Orchestra remains a visual and sonic delight, and a groundbreaker. The performances haven't slipped, either.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:56PM

Review: A Cast of 87 Sounds a Climate Change Alarm by Laura Collins-Hughes

Bringing together wrestlers, a food cart, a cellist and a bandstand, Pig Iron Theater Company takes on catastrophe in “A Period of Animate Existence.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PM

Podcast: PRINCE OF BROADWAY Assistant Conductor James Sampliner Visits 'Keith Price's Curtain Call' by Keith Price's Curtain Call

Of course to use some of the phrases like the 'cats pajamas' or 'hip cat', feels like something form the beatnik period, but highly sought after Music ProducerConductorArranger, James Sampli…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Photo Coverage: Meet the Celebrities at the 2017 BC/EFA Flea Market Autograph Table! by Linda Lenzi

BroadwayWorld was there to capture the excitement of the day from the booths to the stars. Below, check out photos

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with GREASE's Original Sandy, Carole Dumas by Behind The Curtain

Rob and Kevin go together with Broadway's original Sandy, Carole Demas, on this week's fascinating episode. Carole looks back not only on her time with Grease, and what it was like to create…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Muti, Mutter, CSO combine for triumphant series opener by Kyle Macmillan - For The Sun-Times

The virtually sold-out program in Orchestra Hall on Saturday centered on two 19th-century stalwarts and a pair of crowd-pleasing, blue-chip artists.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:36PM

BWW TV: Maria Friedman, Andrea McArdle, Lee Roy Reams and Winifred Sanderson (?) Preview Their Fall Shows at Feinstein's/54 Below! by Tv - Press Previews

Little orphan Annie, a Brit, a tapper and a witch walk into a bar... Earlier this week, Tony nominee Maria Friedman Lenny amp Steve September 19-23 Jay Armstrong Johnson Not So Scary Hall…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PM

Drag should be in the details in sloppy 'Legend of Georgia McBride' by Chris Jones

The gentle art of drag — a warm and inclusive form of live entertainment that I've loved and consumed my whole life — is an art of precision. Drag queens are a diverse crew, of course, a…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:05PM

Activists Occupy Volksbühne Theater in Berlin as Conflict Widens by Thomas Rogers

A left-wing group said its aim was to turn the Volksbühne into a collectively run theater. It has been a flash point since Chris Dercon was named its new director.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:04PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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People You Should Know . . . Bevin Bell-Hall by Zack Calhoon

Bevin Bell-Hall recently played Sherry the Newsette, a tap dancing, high icking spy in Theater for the New City's Grand Theft Musical. Select New York theatre credits include, Speakeasy…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:42PM

How a Gang of Droogs Get Fit (Ultrafit) Off Broadway by Sopan Deb

The physical training required for the theatrical version of “A Clockwork Orange” rivals that of professional athletes.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PM

MACK & MABEL – London Musical Theatre Orchestra ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

The London Musical Theatre Orchestra (LMTO) have done it again. Another fantastic celebration of a beautiful score performed by a beautiful orchestra and a beautiful cast. It was just a whol…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Theatre News: Cardboard Citizens performs at Labour Party Conference

The homeless theatre company staged Cathy in a call for legislative reform

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:48PM

VIDEO: J.K. Rowling Charms on CBS Sunday Morning Chatting Broadway Bound HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by BroadwayWorld

The highly anticipated Broadway transfer of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD is aboard its Firebolt and soaring across the pond at this very moment. J.K. Rowling sat down with CBS Sunday mo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

FROM DOWN UNDER: Black Rider by Simon Parris

An artistic triumph, Black Rider combines a magically innovative production with an incredibly characterful cast to create a highly memorable evening of adult theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 997: John DeVore by Adam Szymkowicz

John DeVoreHometown: McLean, Virginia. That's where I grew up. It's a suburb of Washington D.C. My dad worked in politics for a Texas politician. So Texas was the Promised Land. Suburban D.C…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:00PM

The Art in the Room: P Carl Talks with Taylor Mac by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By P. Carl, Taylor Mac. P Carl talks with Taylor Mac about drag, aesthetics, gender, performance, and politics.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Happy Trails to Nora: A DOLL'S HOUSE PART 2 Plays Final Broadway Performance Today by Stephanie Wild

A Doll's House Part Two concludes its run today, September 24, after 30 previews and 173 performances at the Golden Theatre. Take a look back on the play's run on Broadway below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Sep. 24 by Audition Roundup

Updated this week Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, September 24, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including whatwhenwhere and how to audition

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

The Man Behind the Curtain: L. Frank Baum (and The Wizard of Oz) by Sandi Durell

  by Alix Cohen   Frank Baum (1856-1919) authored The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 14 sequels (41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts.)  …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:15AM

The Broadway.com Show: Hamilton's Euan Morton on Joining Broadway's Blockbuster, Touring as Hedwig & His Famous Young Son by Broadway.com

Euan Morton sits down to chat about returning to Broadway in Hamilton, touring the United States in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and his famous son, Young Sheldon's Iain Armitage.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AM

THE REVLON GIRL – Park Theatre by Daniel Perks

The Revlon Girl opens with an evocative soundscape in pitch black, the audience experiencing an impending sense of doom as the slurry of colliery waste slides down the hill and buries part o…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Intrepid's 'Wars' a deep dive into America's past — and present by James Hebert

More than 150 years after the Civil War ended, America still seems to be fighting that bloody conflict’s battles, over and over again.Confederate monuments remain flash points of this coun…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 11:00AM

Jack and Jill Plays - Part 39 - Box by Adam Szymkowicz

About Jack and Jill Plays: This is a new thing I'm doing.  Posting a short play every day as long as I can.   The normal things about plays apply-- don't produce or reproduce this …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 3 Trailer: Josh Chan Must Die! by Devon Ivie

Let’s take a moment of silence for our dear little puppy-eyed Josh Chan, shall we? The man wants to reboot his life and find Jesus! He’s getting out of the dead-end Aloha Tech Center for…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:51AM

On Living in ‘It Didn’t Have to Come to This’ – A Response to Tiny Hornets by Nick Anderson

Aesthetically, Tiny Hornets lives in the neighborhood of a surrealist depiction of an early twentieth-century carnival—somewhere in between a sober version of Burning Man and Bob Dylan’s…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:42AM

CILLA THE MUSICAL – Touring ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

One feature of the production which thoroughly deserves a mention is the set design, the brainchild of Gary McCann and lighting designer Nick Richings.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Classical CD Reviews: Joyce El-Khoury’s “Echo” and Matt Haimovitz’s “Troika” by Jonathan Blumhofer

Soprano Joyce El-Khoury sings spectacularly in her new disc, Echo.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — September 24 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AM

Newsies' Andrew Keenan-Bolger Is Engaged by Andrew Gans

The actor announced the news on Instagram.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM

This Week on Broadway for September 24, 2017: Merrily We Roll Along and West Side Story by James Marino

Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Merrily We Roll Along @ Huntington Theatre Company, discuss history of West Side Story, review MCC Theater produc…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:28AM

The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 24-Oct. 1: 'Wicked Lit,' 'Resolving Hedda' and more by Matt Cooper

Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.), Charles McNulty (C.M.), Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.) and David C. Nichols (D.C.N.). Openings Chis…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM

35mm: A MUSICAL EXHIBITION – The Other Palace Studio by Ian Foster

This is modern musical theatre, probing into rock and folk as much as showtunes and pizzazz, and as with any collection so mixed, there are going to be some songs which work much better for …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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People's choice? Mixed reviews for Chris Dercon's Volksbühne role by Kate Connolly In Berlin

Berlin’s avant-garde theatre, given to lengthy and messy productions, names the Tate Modern director as its new leader amid suspicions that profit-making will edge out experimentationThe a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM

2017 Fall Theater Preview: World premieres, ambitious works take center stage at Cleveland's small professional houses by Andrea Simakis

The 2017-18 season features playwrights Eugene O'Neill, Sam Shepard, Rajiv Joseph and more

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:30AM

BWW's On This Day - September 24, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM

Wallets at the Ready- Today is the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction! by BroadwayWorld

This is the moment, theatre lovers Today's the day that you can turn your love of Broadway into a philanthropic endeavor, because today is the Broadway Flea Market ampGrand Auction

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM

MACK & MABEL – London Musical Theatre Orchestra ★★★★★ by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Natasha J Barnes as Mabel must surely be on her way to an Olivier at some point in the near future.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:16AM

THE LITTLE MERMAID – Touring ★★★★ by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

I have eagerly anticipated this production since its announcement last year and after the glimpse of the livestream rehearsal The Little Mermaid, Beneath the Surface (still available on YouT…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Flea Market Map and Schedule by New York Theater

Below is a map showing the location of some 50 tables at today’s 31st Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Click on it (several times) t…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:45AM

Works of Bauhaus pioneers to be auctioned in London

Oil paintings to be offered alongside electric kettles and armchairs in Sotheby’s sale

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:36AM

Activists occupy Berlin theatre in protest over new artistic director by Agence France-Presse In Berlin

Protesters fear Chris Dercon, formerly head of Tate Modern, will make avant garde Volksbühne theatre more commercialBerlin’s legendary Volksbühne theatre has been occupied by a group of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

Simon Amstell review – perky, pained, anxious, ironic, wise – and funny by Brian Logan

Leicester Square theatre, LondonFrom his long process, after coming out, of self-acceptance to his newfound romantic happiness, this is classic, neurotic, angst-ridden Amstell If there were …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

LEGALLY BLONDE – Touring ★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

Lucie Jones is exquisite as Elle, seamlessly blending nods to Reese Witherspoon's film portrayal with her own flavour. This Elle comes with a level of self-awareness and sass that makes her …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Grief, grievance and a tragic opportunity: Top Ticket by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Two rising stars and a one-time bad-boy Brit behind three strong offerings on Toronto stages on the week ahead.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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MACK & MABEL – London Musical Theatre Orchestra ❤❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

The London Musical Theatre Orchestra made their East London debut with a spectacular and lively performance of Mack and Mabel that thrilled audiences from beginning to end.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:54AM

THE MARCH ON RUSSIA – Orange Tree Theatre by Aleks Sierz

David Storey’s family celebration drama of 1989 is typically natural, subtle and poignant, but also retro The post The March on Russia, Orange Tree Theatre appeared first on Aleks Sie…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jonathan Groff, and More Visit Broadway by Hannah Vine

See who stopped by the Great White Way to take in shows this past month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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How Front Row sparked real drama in theatreland | David Mitchell by David Mitchell

Outrage ensued when Amol Rajan, Giles Coren and Nikki Bedi admitted to being less than ardent theatre-goers. But shouldn’t we take their honesty onboard?The presenters of the BBC’s new T…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36AM

Quizzes: Test your theatre knowledge: Quiz of the month

Have you been paying attention to the theatre news this month?

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:24AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Nabil Elouahabi: ‘Identity is important, but it can also be limiting’ by Ursula Kenny

The actor on his role in feted diplomacy drama Oslo, evading typecasting and his other life as a night-time driver for the NHSNabil Elouahabi, a British actor of Moroccan heritage, is curren…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

“The Legend of Pink”—Unapologetically Herself, at Theatre Rhino, S.F. by Wes Adrianson

Millennial Notes Kheven LaGrone Rips the Mask off Transphobia  by Wes Adrianson In the basement of an abandoned Victorian house, Pink, a vivacious and defiant trans woman, has created her p…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:17AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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DeadClub review – a Lynchian meditation on mortality by Luke Jennings

The Place, London WC1David Rosenberg and Frauke Requardt’s latest surreal exploration of our fears and desires entertains as much as it unsettlesDirector David Rosenberg and choreographer …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

Wings review – Juliet Stevenson soars above a spectacle by Susannah Clapp

Young Vic, LondonThe actor gives an extraordinary performance, but even she cannot quite convey the turmoil of a woman who has suffered a strokeSometimes Juliet Stevenson looks like a parach…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

We’re Still Here review – Port Talbot’s men of steel by Jude Rogers

A powerful production about the Tata steel plant crisis resonates with the strength of real people’s livesSix years after Jesus took his cross through the streets of Port Talbot, National …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

For Love or Money review – a rich whirligig of pleasure by Clare Brennan

Dean Clough Mill, HalifaxA fast-paced adaptation of the 18th-century French satire sees Northern Broadsides director/performer Barrie Rutter bow out in style“He’s a guggling midden-daup�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

Prism review – life through the lens of a celebrated cameraman by Susannah Clapp

Hampstead theatre, LondonRobert Lindsay plays the role of the late cinematographer Jack Cardiff with astonishing skill, but the play lacks focusTerry Johnson has given himself a hard task wi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

Oslo review – high drama in the back channels by Susannah Clapp

National Theatre, LondonA riveting reimagining of the secret talks that set up the historic Oslo peace accordsI went into Oslo expecting to be informed, and fairly confident of being interes…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM

Next month, Colorado hosts the future of the oldest dance company in America by Mark Jaffe, The Know

"We have a body of classics," said artistic director Janet Eilber. "But going into the 21st century, we needed to figure out the future."

SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:18AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Melbourne Fringe – The Yonder by Arts Review

Reviewer’s Log, stardate 23092017. Only those brave enough to journey through a Fringe-class nebula know the madness of its vast possibilities and uncountable permutations. We are facing m…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:33AM

Review: ‘Nunsense’ at Potomac Playmakers by Andrew L. Baughman

Something funny is going on at Potomac Playmakers in Hagerstown, Maryland! It’s a new production of Nunsense, an interactive musical with book, music, and lyrics by Dan Goggins. Anyone who…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:13AM

Bernadette Peters, Christy Altomare, Javier Muñoz, and More Appear at 31st Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction by Adam Hetrick

More than 70 theatre artists are taking part in the annual BC/EFA event that takes place September 24 in Shubert Alley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13AM
Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Flashback: Look Back at the Stars Who Came Out for the 2016 Broadway Flea Market by Hannah Vine

Ben Platt, Harvey Fierstein, Heather Headley, Kelli O’Hara, and more stars turned out for last year's BC/EFA fundraiser Shubert Alley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56AM

Father John Misty takes on the big questions in Peabody show by Daniel Durchholz Special To The Post-Dispatch

“We’re a good match tonight,” Father John Misty told the audience midway through his performance at the Peabody Opera House Friday night.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:54AM

The Muny at 100: Tempers erupt, tastes evolve in theater's second decade by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Shuberts set the pace with bigger shows, newer shows and bigger stars.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:54AM

Take a Look Inside the Immersive KPOP by Hannah Vine

The world-premiere, “high-octane” theatrical event invites audiences backstage at a K-pop music factory.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34AM

Melbourne Fringe – Creatures of the Night Cabaret by Arts Review

Creatures of the Night Cabaret started out in November 2016 as a one night only covers show by La Trobe University Student Theatre. While it shows its student origins, there’s no doubting …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:09AM

L.A. Theater Review: Matthew Bourne’s ‘The Red Shoes’ by Peter Debruge

While there are few who would dispute the place Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s “The Red Shoes” holds as the greatest dance film of all time — focusing as it does on the back…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:00AM

Special Reports: 6 Broadway Debuts to See This Fall (When You Can't Get Bruce Springsteen Tickets)

From Amy Schumer to Uma Thurman, these are the debuts to look out for.

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Theater News: The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Returns Today for Its 31st Year

The event is produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

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Meet the Cast of Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants Musical by Hannah Vine

The musical, based on the Nickelodeon cartoon series, begins previews November 7.

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150 Acts Promised for NYC’s Metropolitan Room Cabaret 24-Hour Marathon September 24–25 by Robert Viagas

Julie Budd, Billy Stritch, Christine Pedi, Jim Brochu, and Sheryl Lee Ralph lead the lineup.

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Lillias White Pays Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald in San Francisco September 24 by Robert Viagas

She will headline the Venetian Room’s Centennial Celebration of the late great jazz singer.

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Dance News: MFA in Dance Launched at Rutgers Winter 2017 by The Dance Enthusiast

MFA in Dance launched at Rutgers Winter 2017. “Dance faculty teach and conduct research, contributing to scholarly discourse. To do so, MFA students must commit to rigorous thinking and a …

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7 Broadway and Off-Broadway Plays That Deserve a Revival by Adam Hetrick

From powerful groundbreakers to politically-driven dramas, romances, ahead-of-their-time comedies to auspicious debuts, we take a look at seven plays that are overdue for a stage return.

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Deconstructing Patti, With Patti LuPone and Seth Rudetsky, Presented September 24 by Andrew Gans

Olivier and two-time Tony winner LuPone reflects on her career in story and song with host Rudetsky.

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A Doll's House, Part 2 Ends Broadway Run September 24 by Mark Peikert

The Lucas Hnath play earned original star Laurie Metcalf a Tony Award.

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards