Monday, September 25, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Pretty Woman’ the musical, headed for Chicago debut before Broadway by Hedy Weiss

The musical will be directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell ("Kinky Boots").

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:59PM

"Private Island "at The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood by Blouin Artinfo

On their first 2017 US tour, the alternative and indie band "Private Island" will be performing at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood.Since releasing their 2014 EP “A Good Look,” Private…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:57PM

"Reds" at The Phoenix Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

Warren Beatty’s award-winning history drama “Reds” will be screened at The Phoenix Cinema in London.In 1951, socialite Louise Bryant meets American journalist John Reed, who had travel…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:56PM

"Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge" at Largo, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

The guitar duo "Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge" will be performing at Largo in Los Angeles.Eldridge and Lage’s collaborative effort takes inspiration from the roots of acoustic music as th…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:56PM

"Last Flag Flying" at Walter Reade Theater, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Film Society of Lincoln Center will soon be organizing the screening of the 2017 American comedy drama, "Last Flag Flying" at Walter Reade Theater. Directed by Richard Linklater, the mo…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:56PM

"Aida"at Deutsche Oper Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

Deutsche Oper Berlin will soon be hosting the opera "Aida."Originally composed by the legendary, Giuseppe Verdi, the opera, performed in four acts, was commissioned and first performed at Ca…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:55PM

"Of Kith and Kin" at Bush Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Bush Theatre will soon be hosting the stage performance of Chris Thompson's book "Of Kith and Kin", from October 18, 2017. The gripping new comedy tells the story of gay couple Daniel a…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:55PM

"The View Upstairs" at Celebration Theatre, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

Celebration Theatre will soon be hosting the stage performance of the musical "The View Upstairs."Dedicated to the presentation of work that celebrates the LGBTQ community, Max Vernon's "The…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:54PM

"MUNA" at The Independent, San Francisco by Blouin Artinfo

The dark pop girl band "MUNA" will be performing at The Independent in San Francisco.Based in Los Angeles, the band was formed by Katie Gavin, Naomi McPherson, and Josette Maskin after the m…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:46PM

"After the Rehearsal" at Barbican Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Barbican Theatre will soon be hosting the stage performance of Ingmar Bergman's "After the Rehearsal", from September 27, 2017. The play follows the story of  Hendrik Vogler, a dir…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:46PM

"Thievery Corporation" at Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

On their 217th tour, the electric trip-hop group "Thievery Corporation" will be performing at Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.Based in Washington, D.C., Thievery Corporation was formed by…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:44PM

Remind Yourself Maximum Performance Is Not Necessarily Optimum Performance by Joe Patti

Last week I wrote about a blog entry Seth Godin made in January that examined phrases like “The purpose of society is to maximize profit” and “The only purpose of a company…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:04PM

NYIT Award Winners 2017: Off-Off Broadway’s Finest by New York Theater

Saloon Theater’s mouthful of a play – “Six Translation of Uncle Vanya at the Same Time” — was a big winner in the 13th annual New York Innovative Theater Awards…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:01PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Last Words’ among two poignant Julia Couzens art shows

It’s not surprising that Julia Couzens, a fine writer whose incisive art reviews appear occasionally in The Bee, should choose words as the foundation for “Last Words,” her elegiac ins…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:48PM

Review: Beckett’s Absurdist House of Horrors, in Hell’s Kitchen by Alexis Soloski

“Beckett in the City: The Women Speak” powerfully articulates a theme of powerlessness in four short plays staged at a secret location near the Irish Arts Center.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PM

Review: In ‘Mary Jane,’ a Young Mother Faces Her Worst Fears by Jesse Green

A child’s illness raises existential questions in Amy Herzog’s heartbreaking new play, starring Carrie Coon, at New York Theater Workshop.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PM

Mary Jane, New York Theatre Workshop — quietly inspiring

Carrie Coon anchors Amy Herzog’s unflinching portrait of life with a disabled child

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:00PM

Review: Mary Jane

Carrie Coon, fresh off The Leftovers and Fargo, returns to the stage in a new play by Amy Herzog.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Review: A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess's classic tale of teenage ultraviolence gets a highly stylized, all-male staging off-Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ at Delaware Theatre Company by Neal Newman

What’s the most impressive technical production in the area? What’s just as astounding as Disney World or any show on Broadway? It’s Delaware Theatre Company’s Something Wicked This …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:53PM

Singing with unexpected charm about ‘A New Brain’ by Hedy Weiss

This production of the infrequently revived show, brilliantly directed by Fred Anzevino, is wholly captivating.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 09:51PM

Review: Oslo at curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

The big hit from Broadway arrives in London telling the tale of the most unlikely peace process in secret talks between the Israelis and the PLO.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:50PM

Review: Mary Jane at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

Director Anne Kauffman hit the perennial nail on the head in describing Amy Herzog's title character as a modern day Job

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:50PM

Theatre Time Review: "A Clockwork Orange" by Joseph Cervelli

A pulverizing adaptation of the Anthony Burgess novel. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers next week.

SOURCE: Theater Time at 09:17PM

Theater: An Ultra-Male, Female-Directed Clockwork Orange by Sara Holdren

How do we look at the Other who seems monstrous? Well, sometimes a story pins our eyes open and won’t let us blink. By now, the world knows the wily, vicious Alex DeLarge quite well, be it…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:17PM

Review: ‘We Shall Not Be Moved’ by Opera Philadelphia by Steve Cohen

The sole Philadelphia-based offering in Opera Philadelphia’s O17 Festival is We Shall Not Be Moved. Its powerful message is that the city’s children, and particularly its black children,…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:13PM

VIDEO: What's Inside? Sara Bareilles Reveals A Fresh-Baked WAITRESS Announcement Clue! by Stage Tube

It seems Waitress the Musical is expecting some pretty exciting news soon. Composer Sara Bareilles released a new Twitter video tonight to let fans in on some exciting Waitress news that's c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM

A Clockwork Orange by Sandi Durell

    Review by Sandi Durell   Depravity and violence mark this dystopian society that seems to no longer be a future prediction as when first published in 1962, written by Anth…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:02PM

Off Broadway Review: ‘Mary Jane’ Starring Carrie Coon by Gordon Cox

“Mary Jane,” a heart-stopping play at New York Theater Workshop about women as domestic caretakers, was written by a woman, directed by a woman, largely designed by women, and pe…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:02PM

Mary Jane by Sandi Durell

  by Michael Bracken   You have to give her credit. A luminous Carrie Coon strives fearlessly to make Mary Jane, Amy Herzog’s latest, at New York Theater Workshop, work as a dram…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:02PM

Carrie Coon shines in ‘Mary Jane’ — theater review by Joe Dziemianowicz

Fine writing and feel-real dialogue exert an insistent tug in a story of a single mother caring for her chronically sick child.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM

‘A Clockwork Orange’ with muscle, not menace — theater review by Joe Dziemianowicz

You won’t find a fitter, tighter, more fat-free group of actors than the one in Off-Broadway’s jacked-up “A Clockwork Orange.”

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Los Angeles Theater Review: THE DANCE OF DEATH (Odyssey Theatre Ensemble) by Samuel Garza Bernstein

MISERY LOVES COMPANY In referring to August Strindberg’s 1900 play The Dance of Death as a foreshadowing of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, director Ron Sossi is on firm…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:56PM

A Clockwork Orange Review: Off-Broadway homoerotic dance drama about crime and punishment by Jonathan Mandell

Alex, the sadistic, Beethoven-loving juvenile delinquent at the center of Anthony Burgess’ 1962 dystopian novel and Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film, has returned, this time Off-Broadway, as …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:42PM

‘Mary Jane’ Review: `The Leftovers’ Carrie Coon Triumphs In Amy Herzog’s Wrenching Drama by Jeremy Gerard

As regular viewers of Fargo and The Leftovers know, Carrie Coon has quickly established herself as an uncommonly gifted actress, conveying the broadest spectrum of emotions without flourish …

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:40PM

“A Tale of Autumn” Tells of Worlds Disrupted, at Crowded Fire, S.F. by Paul Ebenkamp

Chen’s Dystopian Dramedy Rings Alarm by Paul Ebenkamp Christopher Chen’s “A Tale of Autumn” is a will-to-power story that takes corporate-state nihilism, bourgeois obliviousness, and…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:31PM

Review: ‘War Stories’ by Opera Philadelphia by Steve Cohen

War Stories is a clever pairing of two music dramas dealing with battles, presented by Opera Philadelphia as part of its O17 Festival. The two separate compositions are staged in adjacent a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:25PM

Film News Roundup: David Oyelowo Starring in ‘Cyrano the Moor’ for Disney by Dave McNary

In today’s film news roundup, Disney has hired David Oyelowo to star in “Cyrano the Moor,” “Michelin Stars” gets North American distribution and the comedy R…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:16PM

A Red Orchid Theatre presents Sam Shepard’s ‘Simpatico’ by Mark Cofta

A Red Orchid Theatre's 'Simpatico' at McCarter isn't a fitting farewell for the late, great Sam Shepard. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:13PM

City Council backs grant for renovation of Cleveland's Variety Theatre by Robert Higgs, Cleveland.com

The project is intended to spark development in the West Side neighborhood along Lorain Avenue and West 118th Street.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:11PM

‘Breadwinner,’ ‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’ Presentations Slated for View Conference by Terry Flores

Special presentations on the upcoming animated film “The Breadwinner” and Disney’s new animated short “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure” will be featured at the View Conference 2017 in Tu…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:10PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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In DCPA’s all-male “Macbeth,” sex and tragedy meet in a mosh pit by Joanne Ostrow, The Know

The tragedy is interpreted by director Robert O'Hara as a study in machismo, male relationships and what it means to be a man.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:33PM

On the Couch with Clare Mendes by Arts Review

Who is Clare Mendes? I am the creator of St Kilda Stories and the author of Big Dipper – the final piece. I am also creator/producer of Six Degrees in Melbourne, which opens at La Mam…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:31PM

Melbourne Fringe – Circalicious by Arts Review

Circalicious is a showcase promising “a range of acrobatic and aerial skills, performed by a mash up of Melbourne’s circus artists and Emerald City guests”. At least this part of the F…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:30PM

Art and Science collide at CoLABS 2017 by Arts Review

An exciting new affordable outdoor event fusing art and science in extraordinary ways, CoLABS will take place at Bungarribee Park in Western Sydney Parklands in the first week of the October…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:29PM

The Bookbinder by Arts Review

A story of mystery, magic and mayhem, Belvoir presents The Bookbinder by award-winning theatre company Trick of the Light for a limited season from 26 September 2017. Ralph McCubbin Howell …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:27PM

MARY JANE - Talkin' Broadway's Review by David Hurst

Mary Jane, a beautiful new play written by Amy Herzog and directed with naturalism by Anne Kauffman (A Life) opening tonight at New York Theatre Workshop, will only burnish Herzog's stature …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:22PM

Photo Flash: It Takes Two- A Look at Broadway's Most Fabulous Power Couples by BroadwayWorld

Broadway and television star, Jesse Tyler Ferguson took to Instagram last night to share the joyous news that Broadway stars Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale were married last night, Septemb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PM

Elisabeth Moss, Jim Parsons Read Mean Tweets on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (Watch) by Mattfernandezsite

No one is immune from the wrath of fans on Twitter — especially celebrities. And so Jimmy Kimmel’s popular segment “Mean Tweets” returns on September 25 with its 11th cha…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:12PM

A Clockwork Orange Off- Broadway: Review, Pics, Video by New York Theater

Alex, the sadistic, Beethoven-loving juvenile delinquent at the center of Anthony Burgess’ 1962 dystopian novel and Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film, has returned, this time Off-Broadway, as …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:10PM

In Transit by Michael Portantiere

Original Broadway Cast, 2017 (Hollywood Records) One wants to applaud In Transit, Broadway’s first a cappella musical, about the semi-connected lives of a small group of New Yorkers played…

SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 07:03PM

In 'Head of Passes,' a mother comes to terms with a storm, a secret and God by Charles McNulty

“Head of Passes,” Tarell Alvin McCraney’s play set where the land trails off into the sea in hurricane-prone Louisiana, has undergone quite a bit of tinkering since I saw it at Berkele…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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FEATURED SHOW: Lucy Light at Theatre N16, ★★★★ reviews are in by Press Releases

Have you heard about Sarah Milton's new play Lucy Light? The world premiere production continues at Theatre N16 in Balham, south London, until 7 October 2017 only. A selection of some of our…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:43PM

Harrison Ford really loved Ryan Gosling's dancing in 'La La Land' by Usa Today, Usa Today

"He makes hard work look effortless," Harrison Ford says of Ryan Gosling's 'La La Land' performance. They star together in 'Blade Runner 2049.'    &#…

SOURCE: USA Today at 06:37PM

People You Should Know . . . Harrison David Rivers by Zack Calhoon

HARRISON DAVID RIVERS (Playwright) And She Would Stand Like This (Movement Theatre Company), Sweet (National Black Theatre), Look Upon Our Lowliness (Movement Theatre Company), When Last We …

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:36PM

People You Should Know . . . Kiara Pipino by Zack Calhoon

Kiara Pipino has collaborated with Playwrights Horizons and is the Artistic Director of the Festival Internazionale Valle Christi in Italy. Directing credits include Twelfth Night, The …

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:36PM

People You Should Know . . . Sherri Eden Barber by Zack Calhoon

SHERRI EDEN BARBER (Director) is a New York based theatre director and Artistic Director of Ricochet Collective. Recent: Happily After Ever (Ricochet Collective – 59E59, Edinburgh Fringe),…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:36PM

‘Rent’ live musical set at Fox for January 2019 by Kate Feldman

You’ll have to wait a bit longer than 525,600 minutes for the live broadcast of “Rent.”

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:35PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Carrie Compere of The Color Purple by Broadway.com

Carrie Compere stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Color Purple's national tour and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PM

Tickets for Jersey Boys at New World Stages Are Now on Sale by Lindsey Sullivan

We can't wait to work our way back to Jersey Boys! Tickets are now on sale for the off-Broadway production of the Tony-winning musical. The hit show, which concluded its 11-plus-year Bro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PM

Exclusive: Backstage at Deconstructing Patti With Patti LuPone, Tina Fey, and More by Hannah Vine

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:31PM

TV News Roundup: Fox’s ‘Rent’ Live Musical Sets 2019 Debut, Sanaa Lathan Joins ‘The Affair’ by Rebecca Rubin

In today’s roundup, the live musical production of “Rent” will premiere in 2019, Paramount Network offers a first look at Taylor Kitsch in “Waco,” and Sanaa Lat…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:30PM

Exclusive: See Michelle Williams, Ariana DeBose, and More Celebrate Aretha Franklin by Hannah Vine

The American Pops Orchestra‘s Respect: The Music of Aretha Franklin celebrated her 75th birthday this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PM

Alsip’s own Matt Bellassai turns his comedy into first book by Bill Zwecker

The Facebook host and podcaster will publish essays about "all those tiny embarrassing moments" from his suburban upbringing.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:26PM

‘Rent’ live special coming to TV in January by Associated Press

The musical will air Jan. 27, with casting details to be announced.

SOURCE: pagesix.com at 06:02PM

Theatre Review: ‘Deathtrap’ at Silver Spring Stage by Mark Beachy

In most homes one might have a portrait of their dear grandmother hanging on the living room wall, a deer head plaque in the den, or a reproduction of one of Van Gogh’s Sunflower Paintings…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:00PM

Film News: Andy Garcia Joins Cast of Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!

The movie is a sequel to the ABBA musical Mamma Mia!

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Idina Menzel got married to Aaron Lohr and it was 'magical' by Usa Today, Usa Today

The Broadway star of 'Wicked' and 'Frozen' singer announced she married her longtime boyfriend and it was 'magical.'        

SOURCE: USA Today at 05:57PM

Philly Fringe 2017: Julia Brandenberger’s ‘Funeral for Expectations’ by Alaina Mabaso

With bells, candles, a dark studio, a sheet, and a few artifacts from her life in dance, Fringe artist Julia Brandenberger expressed her own mix of theology and theater with an unusual funer…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:57PM

Mary Jane Extends Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new drama by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, now playing at NYTW, starring Carrie Coon, will play an additional two weeks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PM

Broadway Box Office: Sales Down 10% But Last Season’s Hits Hold Strong by Gordon Cox

September is never a great month at the Broadway box office. There’s a whole host of reasons for that, including the back-to-school rush and, last week, the annual United Nations Gener…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:52PM

Miss misses the mark as piece of theatre: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Inaugural Assembly Theatre production is ably performed, but script doesn't go deep enough into complex conversation.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:52PM

Broadway Grosses: Come From Away Soars at the Box Office by Lindsey Sullivan

Tony-nominated musical Come From Away welcomed many to the rock last week. The production soared to the number one slot by capacity (101.85%). Come From Away also brought in $1,310,806, exce…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

Odds & Ends: Moonlight Scribe Tarell Alvin McCraney to Pen New Disney Musical & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Tarell Alvin McCraney & David Oyelowo Team Up for New Musical Oscar-winning scribe Tarell Alvin McCraney is writing a Disney musical! Deadline reports that David Oyelowo, last seen on th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

The Fans Have Spoken! The Top 10 Broadway Stars You Want to See Return to Their Original Roles by Lindsey Sullivan

Happy Monday, Broadway fans! We hope you had the best time at the 2017 Broadway Flea Market. We're pumped up for this week because Kinky Boots' original stars Billy Porter and S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

Long Wharf Slates Contemporary American Voices Festival by American Theatre Editors

The festival will feature works by Christopher Chen, Jonathan Payne, and Jen Silverman.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:32PM

Huntington Theatre Company Announces 2017-19 Playwriting Fellows by American Theatre Editors

MJ Halberstadt and Brenda Withers have been selected for the two-year residency.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:31PM

The Badass Women of Broadway Will Strut in NYC to Help Hurricane Victims by Robert Viagas

Broadway veterans will sing their songs at the September 28 concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:26PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Swing Nation Steps Up to the Mic at Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

Swings are the super heroes of Broadway, plain and simple. This last week at Sessions, we put the spotlight on these magical unicorns of Broadway. You'll be blown away by performances from D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Photo Flash: First Look at ERS's MEASURE FOR MEASURE at The Public by BroadwayWorld

Elevator Repair Service's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, created by Elevator Repair Service and directed by John Collins, began previews on Sunday, September 17 and runs through Sunday, November 12, w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Explore the World of WEST SIDE STORY with Google Arts & Culture's New Digital Collection by BroadwayWorld

In partnership with Carnegie Hall, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the Museum of the City of New York, and the National Museum of American Jewish History, Google Arts an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Stan Ponte, Bonnie Comley Head Drama League Board by BroadwayWorld

The Drama League today announced the 2017-2018 Board of Directors Executive Committee. Longtime board members assuming new leadership roles are Stan Ponte, named President, along with Bonni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:05PM

Moody Broadway Box Office Slips 10% As ‘Cats’ Yowls With $187K Scratch by Jeremy Gerard

The Jewish High Holy Days are upon us and public schools are returning to disorder, which can only mean one thing, Broadway-wise: There were lotsa butts somewhere – just not not in The…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:04PM

31st Annual Broadway Flea Market Breaks Fundraising Record—Surpassing $1 Million Mark by Adam Hetrick

The 2017 Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction hit an all-time fundraising record, raising more than $1 million for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM

Theater News: BroadwayCon 2018 Launches Search for Its Next Star to Be

Tony nominee Rob McClure joins the nominating committee for this year's competition.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Review: The Rembrandt

Life, death, and fine art are on display in Steppenwolf's premiere of Jessica Dickey's play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Broadway Flea Market Raises a Record $1,023,309

The 31st annual event benefited Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Grosses Analysis: Hamilton and Hello, Dolly! Remain Tops at Box Office by Andrew Gans

Additionally, A Doll's House, Part 2 concluded its run on Broadway with a slight boost.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PM

‘Victoria and Abdul’ at The Paris Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“Victoria and Abdul” is currently being screened at The Paris Theatre, New York. The film is about Queen Victoria’s startling friendship from her later days as a ruler. A young clerk f…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:54PM

Lucas Hnath and More to Develop New Work at The Lark by Olivia Clement

Rae Binstock, Nick Gandiello, C.A. Johnson, and Susan Soon He Stanton have also been named the 2017–2018 Rita Goldberg Playwrights’ Workshop Fellows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Andy Garcia Signs on for New Role in MAMMA MIA! Sequel by Movies News Desk

Deadline reports that Andy Garcia has signed on for Universal Pictures' MAMMA MIA HERE WE GO AGAIN, the sequel to the studios' 2008 musical adaptation of the Broadway show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

2nd Annual BroadwayCon 'Star To Be' Competition Seeks Speciality Acts by BroadwayWorld

Casting call BroadwayCon is seeking specialty acts for the second annual BroadwayCon Star To Be competition in partnership with the Jimmy Awards, the annual high school musical theatre showc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Andy García Joins Mamma Mia! Sequel by Ryan McPhee

The actor joins Meryl Streep, Christine Baranski, Amanda Seyfreid, and more for the upcoming movie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM

The Broadway Cast Welcomes Fuller House Star Landry Bender by Adam Hetrick

The Fuller House and Disney Channel star shares her love of theatre in this special theatre fan episode of Playbill’s podcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PM

Fox sets Jan. 27 airdate for live 'Rent' broadcast by Associated Press

Broadway musical will be Fox network's live telecast        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:42PM

Which Performers Surprised Audiences By Dueting With Patti LuPone in Deconstructing Patti? by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares a play-by-play breakdown of the insta-classic concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

REVIEW: Ramona Tells Jim, Bush Studio Theatre ✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Ramona Tells Jim is an impressive, entertaining debut that will make you laugh despite the darkness underneath. This post REVIEW: Ramona Tells Jim, Bush Studio Theatre ✭✭�…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:13PM

Review: ‘The Liar’ at Compass Rose Theater by Charles Green

Compass Rose Theater’s production of The Liar is a hilarious farce with a great deal of charm. Written by acclaimed Restoration French playwright Pierre Corneille in 1642, it became his mo…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:11PM

Photo Flash: Phylicia Rashad, Tarell Alvin McCraney and More Celebrate HEAD OF PASSES Opening at the Taper by BroadwayWorld

Academy Award winner and playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's 'Head of Passes' opened yesterday, September 24th, at the Mark Taper Forum. Directed by Tina Landau, the poetic and powerful new p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

VIDEO: David Hein and Irene Sankoff Perform 'Stop the World' from COME FROM AWAY by BroadwayWorld TV

As part of the Mirvish season launch event in Toronto - David Hein and Irene Sankoff, the creators of COME FROM AWAY, performed the song 'Stop The World.' Check out the video of their perfor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 9/25/2017

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 9252017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

VIDEO: Randy Rainbow Borrows SOUND OF MUSIC Tune for Latest Parody by BroadwayWorld

In his newest song parody, Randy Rainbow gives the latest North Korea scandal the 'Sound of Music' treatment with 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Korea...' Check out the video below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

TV News: Live Television Broadcast of Rent Sets 2019 Air Date

Jonathan Larson's musical comes to Fox.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Shen Wei Dance Arts radically restrained in Chicago debut by Lauren Warnecke

If audiences turned out to the Auditorium Theatre over the weekend expecting to see an Olympic-style spectacle, they surely left disappointed. While Shen Wei, the MacArthur “genius”-awar…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch returns to Canada to perform two classic pieces by Martha Schabas

Tanztheater Wuppertal, Pina Bausch’s famous and much celebrated dance troupe, will perform The Rite of Spring and Café Muller

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:50PM

'A Year with Frog and Toad' is a lovely hour to add to your life by Chris Jones

Start late. Kennedy jammed (on a Sunday at noon?), was stupid to take Kennedy. Exit North Avenue, semi-legally, then return to expressway. Exit Racine. Forgot Racine does does not cross trac…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:50PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/25

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/24/17 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9242017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Broadway Flea Market Raises $1,023,309 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids by BroadwayWorld

Yesterday more than 70 beloved Broadway and Off-Broadway performers - from Tony Award-winning legends to anticipated debuts - came together to meet their biggest fans at the 31st Annual Broa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

David Oyelowo to Star in New Live-Action Disney Musical from 'MOONLIGHT' Playwright by Movies News Desk

Cyrano meets Othello in 'MOONLIGHT' playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's new live-action musical for Disney, set to star David Oyelowo.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/25 by Bww Special

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …

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REVIEW: 35MM A Musical Exhibition, The Other Palace ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves The score does not just reflects them, however, but much more ingeniously it also reflects the conventional tropes and gestures of musical theatre This post REVIEW: 35MM A Mu…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:36PM

INK up West Duke of York’s WC1 by Libby Purves and Friends

ON SEEING IT AGAIN…THE LATE EDITION IS BETTER STILL…     Nipping late into the Almedia after the opening,   I concurred with every word of Luke Jones’ review on theatrec…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:36PM

Mirvish brings back Phantom, Come From Away in new season by Bruce Demara - Entertainment Reporter

Toronto company’s upcoming season features classics including Annie joining The Lorax and other newer offerings.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:35PM

Season of Love! Tony Winner Idina Menzel Weds Aaron Lohr by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway love was in the air this weekend! Tony winner Idina Menzel married Aaron Lohr. Menzel shared the happy news on Twitter on September 25. The pair was engaged in 2016. Menzel and Loh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PM

Fox's Live Musical Broadcast of Rent Has an Air Date by Lindsey Sullivan

No day but January 27, 2019! Fox's previously announced live musical broadcast of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will air on that date at 7:00pm Eastern Standard Ti…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:33PM

Interview: Kenneth Mattice and Anastasia Malliaras on the World Premiere of ‘TESLA’ by Erin Kahn

TESLA, a multidisciplinary opera about inventor Nikola Tesla, who lived around the turn of the 19th century, premieres this week at SoBe Arts in Miami Beach, Florida. Written by Carson Kievm…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:16PM

Marriott announces 'Newsies' cast by Morgan Greene

The Marriott Theatre has announced the complete cast of “Newsies,” the Disney musical based on the 1992 film inspired by the newsboys’ strike of 1899. Patrick Rooney will star as Jack …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:15PM

Review: A Flock of Shylocks Transforms ‘Merchant of Venice’ by Ben Brantley

Karin Coonrod’s inventive production of Shakespeare’s notorious comedy has five actors playing the moneylender. It sounds gimmicky but it works.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM

Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr Tie the Knot by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld extends a huge congratulations to Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr, who got married over the weekend

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Talks 20th Anniversary of Broadway Debut on LIVE by BroadwayWorld

Kristin Chenoweth stopped by today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN to talk about the 20th anniversary of her Broadway debut.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM

Principal performances energize SF Opera ‘La Traviata’ revival by Leslie Katz

Although San Francisco Opera didn’t break new ground Saturday night opening its sixth revival of John Copley’s production of Verdi’s “La Traviata,” strong company debuts from sopra…

SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Fox’s Live Rent Sets 2019 Airdate by Ryan McPhee

A live broadcast of the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical heads to the small screen in 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

David Oyelowo and Moonlight Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney To Woo You With Live-Action Disney Musical by Hunter Harris

Mercifully, Disney’s next live-action musical won’t be a remake of an animated classic. Moonlight playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney is fusing William Shakespeare’s Othello and the …

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:51PM

Spooky and Sweet: Jay Armstrong Johnson and Andrea McArdle Preview their Feinstein’s/54 Below Shows by #cota

Last week, CENTER VIEW for Center On The Aisle correspondents Jamie deRoy and Stephen Sorokoff caught up with Andrea McArdle and Jay Armstrong Johnson about their October engagements at F…

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Tony Winner Idina Menzel Marries Aaron Lohr by Andrew Gans

The Wicked star announced the news on Twitter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

David Oyelowo Will Star in New Disney Musical by Oscar Winner Tarell Alvin McCraney by Ryan McPhee

The recent Othello star and Moonlight playwright will join forces for a musical inspired by both the Shakespeare tragedy and Cyrano de Bergerac.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PM

Alternate Site for Conferences: Movie Theaters by Amy Zipkin

They’ve come a long way from the days of sticky floors and uncomfortable seats. Many offer extensive food offerings and the technology used for 3-D films.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:45PM

Tony Award-Winning Legend Ann Reinking Shares the Stories Behind Her Most Beloved & Epic YouTube Videos

Ann Reinking looks back on filming Annie and All That Jazz, the magic of Chicago and Bob Fosse, and much more.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:35PM

Mirvish delays Muriel’s Wedding, adds three new shows

Mirvish will host Gobsmacked! and Motown the Musical in 2018

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:33PM

Canadian playwrights Moscovitch, Youssef shortlisted for Siminovitch Prize

Donna-Michelle St. Bernard and Evelyne de la Cheneliere are also finalists for the $75,000 award

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:31PM

Now Casting: ‘Hamilton’ Can Get You in Front of a Crowd + More

Do not throw away your shot—Broadway’s megahit musical “Hamilton” is currently casting skilled actors, rappers, and singers for its Broadway cast and national tour! T…

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:30PM

Stars From the Les Misérables National Tour Discuss Bringing the Classic Story to 2017 Audiences by Ryan McPhee

The tour follows a celebrated Broadway engagement of the 25th anniversary staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM

Tony Nominee Meg Bussert Returns to Brigadoon After 37 Years by Olivia Clement

Catch Bussert and other cast members from the 1980 revival at NYU Steinhardt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

Disneyland just made their scariest ride even more terrifying by Time, Time

Guardians of the Galaxy — Mission: BREAKOUT! may only be four months old, but it’s gearing up for a memorable first Halloween.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 02:19PM

New Musical KAREHOUSE Debuts Tonight at Joe's Pub by BroadwayWorld

A friendly reminder KareHouse, a new musical written by Michael Kimmel Songbird, The Last Goodbye with music and lyrics by Libby Winters American Idiot, directed by Jenny Koons Burn All Nigh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

West End's ANNIE Replaces MURIEL'S WEDDING in Toronto; FUN HOME Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

David Mirvish today announced three new productions to the 2017-18 lineup, a change to one show in the main series and the casting for two locally produced shows in the Off-Mirvish series.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

What Do Critics Think of KPOP Off-Broadway? by Olivia Clement

The now-extended production had completely sold out its engagement when it opened September 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

Massachusetts Theater Review: ‘WarholCapote’ by Gordon Cox

A chance reference in “The Andy Warhol Diaries” to a collaboration on a play with Truman Capote led Rob Roth to 59 cassettes and 80 hours’ worth of taped conversation, a decade’s wor…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:01PM

‘Sunday in the Park With George’ 2017 Broadway cast recording: Jake Gyllenhaal enters Grammy contest against Bette Midler, Ben Platt by David Buchanan

Jake Gyllenhaal may have missed out on a chance to win a Tony Award for his performance in the recent revival of Stephen Sondheim’s masterpiece musical “Sunday in the Park With George”…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:00PM

LAMDA graduates to be paired with alumni in new mentoring scheme by Giverny Masso

LAMDA and the Genesis Foundation have launched a new mentoring programme for actors, stage managers and technicians. The Genesis LAMDA Network pairs

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00PM

FROM DOWN UNDER: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical by Simon Parris

A glittering celebration of twentieth-century pop music, the Australian premiere season of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is blessed with a superb local cast.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM

Theater News: MCC Theater Announces Casting for PlayLabs Reading of El Huracán

Olga Merediz, Maria-Christina Oliveras, and more will participate in a reading of Charise Castro Smith's work in progress.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Two-Time Tony Winner John Cullum Joins Broadway's Waitress

Broadway's pie shop is getting a new owner.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Giselle – The Joffrey Ballet, 50 East Congress, is offering 50% off industry tickets to October 20, 26 and 27 performances. Use code IND50 to buy online.

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:54PM

Theatre Under the Stars Founder Frank M. Young Dead at 77 by Robert Viagas

As founder of the 5th Avenue Theatre Association, he was also instrumental in the development of Jekyll & Hyde.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM

What's Playing on Broadway: September 25- October 1, 2017 by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of September 25- October 1, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Watch now: Debut Awards composer winner Dan Gillespie Sells by The Stage

The Feeling front man Dan Gillespie Sells won the best composer category at The Stage Debut Awards, sponsored by Trafalgar Entertainment Group,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PM

Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew brings actress Carolyn Stefanie Clay back home to DC. by Keith Loria

In theater circles, Dominique Morisseau is regarded as one of the most significant and talented African-American playwrights working today. Last year, she made the list of Top 20 Most Produc…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:33PM

Review: Edgar Allan by Erin Kahn

  When his two guardians ship eleven-year-old Edgar Allan off to boarding school, he couldn’t be happier. It’s a chance to sharpen his skills and gain an unparalleled educat…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:28PM

When a ‘Kiss’ Is Not Just a Kiss by American Theatre Editors

For the characters in Guillermo Calderón's plays, daring to get things wrong can lead to a deeper understanding.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:21PM

Tony Nominee Phillipa Soo and Stage and Screen Star Steven Pasquale Marry by Ruthie Fierberg

The original Hamilton star, Soo, wed her fiancé this past weekend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM

Tony Winner John Cullum to Join WAITRESS as 'Joe' by BroadwayWorld

The producers of the smash hit Waitress have announced that on October 5, 2017, Tony Award winner John Cullum will join the Broadway musical in the role of Joe, the cantankerous owner of Joe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Bea Corley, Jeremy Kushnier, Charlotte Maltby and Josh Young to Headline THE SECRET GARDEN at TUTS; Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Theatrical talent from across the country will converge on Houston to bring the 5th Avenue Theatre Company and the Shakespeare Theatre Company co-production of THE SECRET GARDEN presented by…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

A Toast to the Groom! To the Bride! Phillipa Soo Weds Steven Pasquale by BroadwayWorld

Jesse Tyler Ferguson took to Instagram to share the joyous news that Broadway stars Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale were married last night, September 24th. The couple became engaged last F…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

BWW Interview: Stephen Schwartz On Bringing PRINCE OF EGYPT to the Stage, Working With His Son Scott & More! by Alan Henry

The first stage production of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, based on the Dreamworks animated feature, will premiere next month at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

A DOLL'S HOUSE , PART 2 Playwright Lucas Hnath Among The Lark's 2017-18 Fellows by BroadwayWorld

The Lark, a theater company devoted to the support of visionary playwrights and the development of new plays, has announced five New York City-based playwrights have been named as the 2017-1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

SDC Foundation to Celebrate Off-Broadway Direction & Choreography with 1st Annual Awards by BroadwayWorld

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation SDCF, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, announces its first annual 'SDC Foundation Awards A Celebrati…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Exclusive: Listen to Telly Leung Sing Rent's ’One Song Glory’ From Broadway Tenors CD by Andrew Gans

The Jay Records disc also features Brent Barrett, Norm Lewis, Max von Essen, and many more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM

Theatre News: Mark Gatiss and Sweet Charity in Adam Penford's first season at Nottingham

Adam Penford's first season as artistic director has been announced

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:04PM

More Than 100 Immigrant, Queer, and Artists of Color Come Together for New Festival by Olivia Clement

#AmericanAF, with a bill of plays, music, film, and art, is at the New Ohio Theatre through October 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM

Training routes for West End dancers: How high-flying pros broke into theatre by Anna Winter

There’s no single route into a career on the West End’s biggest stages. Three figures from the world of dance tell Anna

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Monday, September 25, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Comedy review: Garth Marenghi's Netherhead by Maddy Costa

Soho Theatre, London More reviewsAll too often, the compressed, feverish atmosphere of the Edinburgh festival inspires not criticism but hyperbole. Shows transfer to London and wither in the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PM

How Much Does It Cost to Put on a Broadway Show? by Ruthie Fierberg

How much money goes to hair and makeup? How much to actors’ salaries? Watch this video to find out.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM

Extraordinary Royal Opera House, where press dress codes are de rigueur by Susan Elkin

Last week I attended an event at Royal Opera House. In effect, it was a press briefing to introduce the new season and raise awareness of the range of ROH’s other work. So I was mildly amu…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PM

Chicago-based actor joins 'Hamilton' by Morgan Greene

Michael George, a Columbia College graduate and Chicago-based actress, will join the cast of the Chicago production of “Hamilton,” it was announced Monday. George will join the company a…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:45PM

Watch now: Debut Awards best designer Rosie Elnile by The Stage

Rosie Elnile won the award for best designer, sponsored by Robe, at The Stage Debut Awards. She won for her work on

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PM

Watch now: Debut Awards best actor Samuel Thomas by The Stage

Samuel Thomas was “absolutely thrilled” to win The Stage Debut Award for best actor in a musical, sponsored by Encore Radio.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:43PM

Olivier Winner Philip Quast on Why Follies Is His Last Musical, the Road Not Taken & More by Matt Wolf

The clarion-voiced Philip Quast has three Olivier Awards to his name and is bound to be considered for a fourth in due course for his soul-stirring performance as Ben Stone in the National T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

See Your Fave Stars from Wicked, Dear Evan Hansen & More at the 2017 Broadway Flea Market by Broadway.com

We had the best time finding treasures at the 2017 Broadway Flea Market on September 24 in Shubert Alley. Another one of our favorite parts of the annual event? Catching up with the stars at…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Exclusive! See Patti LuPone & Seth Rudetsky Celebrate Deconstructing Patti at Sardi's by Lindsey Sullivan

Between the star-studded Broadway Flea Market and Patti LuPone hitting the stage to revisit some of her most iconic roles, September 24 was a great day for theater fans in New York City. The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

The Story of Tonight! Phillipa Soo & Steven Pasquale Tie the Knot by Lindsey Sullivan

A toast to the groom...to the bride! Broadway's Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale were married on September 24. Stage and screen favorite Jesse Tyler Ferguson broke the news with an adora…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Two-Time Tony Winner John Cullum to Join Sara Bareilles-Scored Waitress by Lindsey Sullivan

Order up! Two-time Tony winner John Cullum is set to join Broadway's Waitress. He will join the cast in the role of Joe, the cantankerous owner of Joe's Pie Diner, beginning on Octob…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Playwright Myrna Lamb Dies at 87 by Olivia Clement

The feminist writer was produced by the Public Theater in the 1970s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM

Jack And Jill Plays - Part 40 - Just Us by Adam Szymkowicz

new short play.  The usual rules apply.  I own this play and you need to contact me before producing or reproducing. Just Us by Adam Szymkowicz (JACK and JILL sitting on a log or…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:38PM

Watch now: Debut Awards best director Lekan Lawal by The Stage

Lekan Lawal won the best director award for his work on the production of Betrayal at Derby Theatre. Here he talks to

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Watch now: Debut Awards best actress winner Grace Molony by The Stage

Olivier-award winning actor Kenneth Cranham presented Grace Molony with The Stage Debut Award for best actress in a play, sponsored by the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PM

Watch now: Alan Bates Award winner Georgia Frost by The Stage

Georgia Frost, winner of the 2017 Alan Bates Award, collected the prize a second time as part of The Stage Debut Awards.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:29PM

Watch now: Christina Bennington picks up Andrew Polec’s West End debut award by The Stage

The Joe Allen West End Debut Award was won by Andrew Polec for his performance in the musical Bat Out of Hell.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PM

Watch now: Debut Awards best actress in a musical Miriam-Teak Lee by The Stage

Miriam-Teak Lee reacts to winning the award of best actress in a musical, sponsored by The Other Palace, for her performance in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PM

Ball Gowns, Lace Ruffs and Fairy Wings: Theater History for Sale by Holly Williams

The Royal Shakespeare Company sold a third of its costumes to finance the renovation of its workshop and specialist apprenticeships.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24PM

Springsteen tickets hit $10,000, and Wall Street gets scalped

While fans complain that tickets are scarce and expensive on popular sites like StubHub, TicketIQ, and SeatGeek, the potential for investor fraud lies more on the broker side of the industry…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:21PM

Review: Sur Les Traces De Dinozard (In Search of Dinozord) by Tami Shaloum

The tortured history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is transmitted through Congolese choreographer Faustin Linyekula’s Sur Les Traces De Dinozard (In Search of Dinozord) at NYU …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:20PM

Watch now: Debut Awards new play winner Katherine Soper by The Stage

Katherine Soper’s Wish List won her best new play at The Stage Debut Awards. She spoke to The Stage alongside presenter Rufus

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:18PM

Tony Winner John Cullum Will Join Broadway’s Waitress by Ryan McPhee

Cullum returns to Broadway as Joe in the Sara Bareilles musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

Watch now: Debut Awards best actor winner Abraham Popoola by The Stage

Abraham Popoola won best actor in a play at The Stage Debut Awards for his performance in Othello at Tobacco Factory Theatres

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

Hester Redux: ‘The Red Letter Plays: In The Blood’ by Matthew Wexler

Suzan-Lori Parks' riff on 'The Scarlet Letter' imagines Hester as a is a penniless mother of five condemned by the men who love her. Directed by Obie Award-winner Sarah Benson.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:12PM

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2017–2018 Season Opens September 25 With a New Norma by Ryan McPhee

Bel canto stars Sondra Radvanovsky and Joyce DiDonato headline the production from David McVicar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM

Get 2-for-1 Tickets to 36 Off-Broadway Shows Starting Today by BroadwayWorld

NYC amp Company, New York City's official destination marketing organization, announced NYC Off-Broadway Week begins today, offering visitors and locals 2-for-1 tickets to 36 Off-Broadway pr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

VIDEO: JK Rowling, John Tiffany Talk Broadway-Bound HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by TV News Desk

On yesterday's CBS SUNDAY MORNING, correspondent Mark Phillips talked with Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling, director John Tiffany and playwright Jack Thorne about the sensation of the Lond…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Says Duet with Andrea Bocelli Was 'A Bucket List Moment' by TV News Desk

Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth stopped by LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN today to discuss her new animated film MY LITTLE PONY THE MOVIE in which she lends her voice.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Broadway's Judy Kuhn, Mo Rocca and More to Get 'IN YOUR FACE' in NYC This Fall by BroadwayWorld

Whether you're in Honolulu, Bushwick or Beijing, New York is in your face. And, that's what In Your Face - New York's live performance show and podcast is all about. This fall, In Your Face …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Watch now: Dreamgirls’ Marisha Wallace performs at The Stage Debut Awards by The Stage

Marisha Wallace, one of the alternate Effies in West End musical Dreamgirls, performed the iconic And I Am Telling You I’m Not

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Falstaff with a synth: LCD Soundsystem at Alexandra Palace

James Murphy and band defy the depradations of age and of the music industry

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Oedipe, Royal Festival Hall, London — a complex masterpiece

George Enescu’s only opera is a hard work to pull off. Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO showed how

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:04PM

Turner Prize 2017: older artists, better show

The decision to relax the award’s age criteria pays off handsomely in Hull’s Ferens Gallery

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Casting Society of America opens London branch to expand operations in the UK by Roda Musa

The Casting Society of America, the US equivalent of the Casting Directors’ Guild, has announced the launch of a branch in London.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PM

Carrie Coon on Why the Stage Is More Empowering Than Film or TV by Harry Haun

“After doing TV and film, the thing you really start to appreciate about being on stage is you get to tell a story in order from beginning to end."

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:00PM

FEATURED SHOW: Donnelly & Maltby’s The Masters of Mystery musical premieres this month at Canterbury Festival by Press Releases

Theatre worth traveling for! Specially commissioned The Masters of Mystery, a thrilling new 1920s-set adventure musical, receives its world premiere this month at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

What’s Happening in NYC Dance This Week 9/25–10/1

Autumn in the city is an incredible time for finding new inspiration, teachers, workshops, season premieres, and even company auditions. We’ve got a little bit of everything ready for …

SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Barry Levitt a/k/a The Maestro – Obituary by Sandi Durell

  by Sandi Durell   Barry Levitt, a gentle man, a talented musician, orchestrator, arranger, songwriter, a brilliant professional, known to everyone as the Maestro. On September 19…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:59AM

Look Back at Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin in Evita on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The orignal Broadway production opened September 25, 1979, at the Broaway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM

Go Inside the Rehearsal Room of the Lady From the Sea at the Donmar Warehouse by Marc J. Franklin

The production of Ibsen’s classic play is set to begin performances October 12 in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Cast Set for Off-Broadway Return of The Apple Tree by Andrew Gans

The classic Sheldon Harnick-Jerry Bock musical will play a limited run in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Watch now: Follies cast performs at The Stage Debut Awards by The Stage

Four performers from the National Theatre’s productions of Follies performed at The Stage Debut Awards ceremony in central London on September 17.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:55AM

Charlotte Maltby and Josh Young Join Secret Garden in Houston by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway-aimed revival of the Marsha Norman-Lucy Simon musical is set to begin performances October 10 at Houston’s Theatre Under the Stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Charlotte Maltby and Jeremy Kushnier Join Secret Garden in Houston by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway-aimed revival of the Marsha Norman-Lucy Simon musical is set to begin performances October 10 at Houston’s Theatre Under the Stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Bernstein on Broadway Review: an exquisite evening by Steven McKnight

A year-long international celebration of the life of Leonard Bernstein called “Bernstein at 100” received its official launch at a memorable, one-night-only show Bernstein on Broadway i…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:54AM

The Magic Flute review. In Series in a new venue by Alexander C. Kafka

Your mission: Venture to the land of Adams Morgan until you see a temple at 16th and Fuller. From Fuller turn right at Mozart Place, past the construction, into the auto-gated parking lot. T…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:54AM

‘Springsteen on Broadway’ rehearsal setlist leaks — spoilers by Joe Dziemianowicz

The question on Broadway isn’t Who’s the Boss, but What’s the Boss — Bruce Springsteen — playing during his debut concert show.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:48AM

Pitch Perfect 3 Trailer: The Bellas Are Back Aca-at It Again With the Unaccompanied Musical Numbers by Jackson McHenry

Just when the Barden Bellas think they’re out, something pulls them right back into the whole singing-with-other-people-but-without-instruments game. Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:45AM

J.K. Rowling Talks Broadway-Bound Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on CBS Sunday Morning by Ruthie Fierberg

Why did Rowling need to be convinced to bring her wizarding world to the stage?

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM

WINGS – Young Vic ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Fusing brilliant imaginative speculation with humour, in Natalie Abrahami’s revival, Wings becomes a deeply moving, ultimately even uplifting account of what it might feel like for a strok…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

J.K. Rowling on Harry Potter Play on Broadway by New York Theater

After seven books and eight movies, J.K. Rowling thought she was done with Harry Potter. “I genuinely, I didn’t want Harry to go onstage,” Rowling said in the video below. …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:29AM

Theatre News: Saatchi Gallery to host immersive Pussy Riot show

The shows will be overseen by Olivier Award-nominated company Les Enfants Terribles

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AM

Video: Top 5 theatre videos of the week: Google translates Les Mis, Hamilton on ice and Dame Judi Dench

In our new feature, we hunt out the top videos from theatreland

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AM

Concert Review: Andris Nelsons and Boston Symphony play Bernstein by Arts Fuse Editor

On the whole, this BSO Opening Night was a welcome overview Leonard Bernstein’s larger output and of his versatility as a composer.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM

Podcast Episode 131 – Second City’s Kelly Leonard

Great improvisers make comedy look so easy.  They just hit jokes out of the park like hanging curve balls. But as Kelly Leonard explains in this week’s podcast, improv is one of the m…

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

Podcast Episode 131 – Second City’s Kelly Leonard

Great improvisers make comedy look so easy.  They just hit jokes out of the park like hanging curve balls. But as Kelly Leonard explains in this week’s podcast, improv is one of the m…

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

Kick Off Your Week With Some Evita OBC

Evita opened on Broadway 38 years ago!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:00AM

Theater News: Immersive Musical KPOP Extends World Premiere Run

Ars Nova partners with Ma-Yi Theater and Woodshed Collective for the innovative production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Stars and Fans Come Out for the 2017 Broadway Flea Market

The annual event took place on September 24.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Laura Osnes Explores The World of Rodgers and Hammerstein September 26 by Robert Viagas

She is bringing her Cockeyed Optimists show to Manhattan’s Cafe Carlyle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

Podcast Episode 131 – Kelly Leonard

Great improvisers make comedy look so easy.  They just hit jokes out of the park like hanging curve balls. But as Kelly Leonard explains in this week’s podcast, improv is one of the m…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:50AM

Laura Osnes, Norm Lewis, and Santino Fontana Take the Stage in Bernstein on Broadway Concert by Hannah Vine

The Kennedy Center launched its year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of composer Leonard Bernstein September 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

PHOTOS: Cast of Howard Barker’s The Castle rehearse in converted church The Space by Press Releases

The Space is celebrating ten years of Space Productions at its home in the Isle of Dogs, east London, with a rare revival of Howard Barker's 1985 play The Castle, which runs from 10 to 28 Oc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:46AM

Poll: Do you think theatre is sidelined in the BBC’s arts coverage? by The Stage

Last week, the BBC’s new Front Row presenters became embroiled in a controversy over their apparent dislike for theatre, as expressed in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:44AM

See the Casts of Dear Evan Hansen, Hamilton, Anastasia, and More at the 31st Annual Broadway Flea Market by Hannah Vine

More than 70 theatre artists took part in the annual BC/EFA event September 24 in Shubert Alley.

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Rapture, Blister, Burn review by Brett Steven Abelman

Two plays in one: a well-observed drama about a woman’s mid-life crisis, and an academic and occasionally comedic delve into the complexities of feminist theory. Peter’s Alley Theatre Pr…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AM

Calista Flockhart: 'It's all about getting my theatre fix' by Lisa Marks

The Ally McBeal star started out in fringe theatre, and has now returned to live performance with staged radio recordings of A Doll's House and The Seagull. She talks to Lisa MarksThere's no…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:33AM

Scream with laughter: can comedy ever be scary? by Brian Logan

Standup Nick Coyle’s new show Queen of Wolves takes a Victorian governess on a terrifying journey – and proves how humour and horror work in similar waysThe buzz around Australian standu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:33AM

NEWS: The Space celebrates tenth birthday with rare revival of Howard Barker’s The Castle by Press Releases

The Space, the acclaimed east London arts venue under the patronage of Sir Ian McKellen, celebrates ten years of Space Productions with a rare revival of Howard Barker's 1985 play The Castle…

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The new vine-art movement

Monumental installations are bringing fresh verve to fabled wineries

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The Broadway.com Show: The New Stars of the A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder Tour Preview the Outrageous Musical by Broadway.com

James Taylor Odom, Blake William Price and the cast of the Gentleman’s Guide tour make this musical about murder look merry not monstrous.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Immersive KPOP Extends Two Weeks Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The previously sold-out production is also offering $25 rush tickets for theatregoers under the age of 30 during its extension period.

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Broadway’s School of Rock Welcomes Two New Actors to the Role of Dewey Finn by Andrew Gans

Justin Collette plays the role five performances a week; Conner John Gillooly is the alternate Dewey.

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Interviews: Julian Clary: 'My career highlight to date? Being stuck in a lift with Christopher Biggins'

We ask the actor 20 questions ahead of his opening in two-hander Le Grand Mort, written by Stephen Clark, at Trafalgar Studios

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Photos: First look at Take That musical The Band

Tim Firth's musical opens in Manchester this week

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The maverick dancer changing the face of modern ballet

Eric Underwood reveals why, at the peak of his career, he’s walked away from the Royal Ballet

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Literary manager Steve Harper: ‘I try to oversee all of the theatre’s relationships with writers’ by Roda Musa

Steve Harper is literary manager at London’s Theatre503. He tells Roda Musa about his work and the venue’s latest production, In Event

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

Interview: Geeking Out with Joe Iconis of ‘Be More Chill’ by Jose Solis

The promise of popularity and getting to date the cool kid are what most high schoolers dream of, and if there was some sort of magic way to achieve them probably very few would refuse it. I…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:00AM

Original Grease Star Will Honor Fantasticks Creators at NYC Concert by Robert Viagas

Thank You for Your Love will co-star Sweeney Todd‘s Sarah Rice October 1 and 7.

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Monday, September 25, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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How Mercedes Ruehl Makes Torch Song’s Iconic Mother Relatable in 2017 by Adam Hetrick

The actor talks about creating a sympathetic Mrs. Beckoff for a modern audience from the 1979 character.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

The Golden Dragon review at Sherman Theatre, Cardiff – ‘thought-provoking’ by Steph Power

How many frequenters of Chinese restaurants bother to think about the lives of the people preparing their food? In The Golden Dragon,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AM

Kara Lindsay, Nic Rouleau, Jill Paice, and More Join BROADWAY BOUND Part 2 at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

After an acclaimed debut in March of this year, Feinstein's54 Below will be presenting the second edition of Broadway Bound The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway on Wednesday, October 25t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

INDUSTRY: Social Insight Report - September 25, 2017: DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MICHAEL MOORE, and More Top Broadway Growth! by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals were Dear Evan Hansen 1.93, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1.65, Miss Saigon 1.39, Come From Away 1.35 and War Paint 1.30. The top growing curren…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Rick McKay Pens Open Letter to Marian Seldes Documentary Filmmaker by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported on Friday, Tony-winner and premiere actress of the American stage Marian Seldes, passed away in 2014, but only now is a documentary short being released, which foll…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

BroadwayWorld Will Chat Live Today with Laura Osnes- Tune In at 11AM! by BroadwayWorld

Today, September 25 1100am EST, BroadwayWorld will be coming to you live from Bliss 49 Spa to chat about her favorite beauty tips and tricks, and of course, her upcoming show at the Cafe Car…

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GRACE NOTES: Monday, September 25, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Theatre News: Cast announced for Suzy Storck at the Gate Theatre

Caoilfhionn Dunne leads the cast in this newly translated play, which debuts next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:04AM

Ramona Tells Jim review – hapless romance among the hermit crabs by Michael Billington

Bush theatre, LondonThe Scottish coast is the setting for Sophie Wu’s witty play about crustacean-loving Jim, his girlfriend and his kooky exLike many actors who turn to writing, Sophie Wu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:04AM

FEVER PITCH – Union Chapel by Daniel Perks

Scott Stroman’s composition feels heavily influenced by Bernstein, particularly West Side Story. Indeed, Fever Pitch has a number of themes that coincide with the lovers Romeo & Julie…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Impacts of Raleigh’s Women’s Theatre Festival, One Year Later by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Katy Koop. North Carolina based theatremaker Katy Koop reflects on the impact of the Women’s Theatre Festival on Raleigh’s theatre community since its launch in 2016.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Photo Coverage: Check out the Booths at the 2017 BC/EFA Flea Market! by Linda Lenzi

More than 70 beloved Broadway and Off-Broadway performers - from Tony Award-winning legends to anticipated debuts came together to meet their biggest fans yesterday, September 24th at the 31…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

BWW's On This Day - September 25, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Allison Janney by Little Known Facts W/ Ilana Levine

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

BWW Interview: BRIGHT STAR's A.J. Shively on Reprising His Role of Billy Cane for the LA Premiere and Following Your Own Path by Courtney Savoia

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's gorgeous musical, Bright Star, will be coming to the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles this fall and will feature a number of original cast members. The talent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

31st Annual Broadway Flea Market by Sandi Durell

    by Maya Werner On Sunday, September 24, 2017 the broadway community celebrated the 31st Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction in Manhattan’s Theatre District. Broadwa…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:36AM

David Bromberg Big Band Birthday Celebration with Bettye LaVette by Sandi Durell

      By Marilyn Lester   The blues ruled mightily at The Town Hall with the David Bromberg Big Band Birthday Celebration with Bettye LaVette. Both Bromberg and LaVette a…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:16AM

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Meet the monster & Mary Shelley behind a new take on Frankenstein by Press Releases

In Arrows & Traps new adaptation of Frankenstein, running from 26 September to 21 October 2017 at west London's Brockley Jack Theatre, the classic gothic novel's author Mary Shelley is …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:14AM

The Shed Crew review at Albion Electronics Warehouse, Leeds – ‘striking and powerful’ by Andrew Haydon

Leeds theatre company Red Ladder’s latest show, The Shed Crew, is based on the 1990s memoir Urban Grimshaw and the Shed Crew

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:07AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Features: Top 5 openings: 25 September - 1 October

Ian McKellen, Ria Jones and The Band all have their debuts this week

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Ronald Harwood’s Quartet announces UK tour by Roda Musa

Cheltenham Everyman Theatre has announced a tour of Ronald Harwood’s comedy, Quartet. Leading the cast are Paul Nicholas, Jeff Rawle, Wendi Peters

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AM

Former tutor accuses Guildford School of Acting of becoming “increasingly corporate” after foundation course overhaul by Giverny Masso

The Guildford School of Acting’s foundation course has been restructured, raising concerns from a former tutor it is being turned into “an

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AM

NEWS: Arrows & Traps marks 200 years of Frankenstein with new Mary Shelley-centric adaptation by Press Releases

Arrows & Traps' brand-new adaptation of Frankenstein, written and directed by Ross McGregor, marks the 200-year anniversary since Mary Shelley wrote the original manuscript - and puts t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:42AM

The Reduced Shakespeare Company's Austin Tichenor Visit's BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More' to Discuss 'Pop Up Shakespeare' by Broadwayradio

On this episode of BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More,' we talk to the co-Managing Partner of The Reduced Shakespeare Company, Austin Tichenor. With 25 years as a member of the theatre's preemine…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AM

BWW Morning Brief September 25th, 2017: A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Opens, Broadway Flea Market, and More! by Danielle Ashley

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Opens, Broadway Flea Market, and More

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Appreciation of Peter Hall by Stephen Unwind by Admin

This was a man who loved words, the exact turn of the phrase, its cadence and where the stress falls, whether in Shakespeare or Pinter, Beckett or Stoppard, and his commitment to the nuance …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:30AM

Carlos Acosta: ‘People see me as a mirror that reflects themselves’ by Neil Norman

From humble beginnings in Cuba, Carlos Acosta beat extraordinary odds to become one of the world’s greatest classical ballet dancers. As his

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AM

A Real Find by Mark Weston

The Treasurer Playwright's Horizons, NYC Through October 22nd, 2017 Some plays have an inner logic that defies linear story-telling. That doesn't mean they need be inaccessible…

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BWW Review: WILL AND GRACE Is As Hilarious As Ever In New Politically-Charged Reboot by Emily Bruno

Mac and Cheese. Peanut Butter and Jelly. Bert and Ernie. These are duos that have stood the test of time. WILL AND GRACE and for that matter Jack and Karen rightfully deserve their names…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AM

Parents in Performing Arts to form limited company in bid to bring long-term change to theatre sector by Georgia Snow

The National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Society of London Theatre and Stage Directors UK are among the organisations backing the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AM

TROUBLE IN MIND – The Print Room at the Coronet ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

With its peeling walls and echoes of proscenium grandeur, Alice Childress’s 1955 American classic in praise of theatre carries a wonderful sense of authenticity, even to some of its echoin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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US-based actor Jan Triska dies after fall from Prague bridge by Associated Press

Jan Triska, an actor who moved to the U.S. after being banned by the Czechoslovak Communist regime, has died, more than a day after he fell from Prague’s iconic Charles Bridge. He was 80.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54AM

Fever Pitch – The Opera review at Union Chapel, London – ‘an excellent score’ by Edward Bhesania

Written in 1992, Nick Hornby’s million-selling semi-autobiographical first novel about a fan’s obsession with Arsenal has been made into two films –

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Breaking boundaries and fighting racism are all in a day's work for pioneering ballerina Misty Copeland by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

At age 13, Misty Copeland was an anxious teen in stocking feet, shorts and a T-shirt taking her first ballet class on a basketball court at a Boys & Girls Club in San Pedro, Calif.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:51AM

'You leave part of yourself on stage': Royal Ballet dancers on Kenneth MacMillan by Judith Mackrell

For Edward Watson they’re terrifying and exhilarating. Sarah Lamb struggles to return to reality after performing them. Twenty-five years after Macmillan’s death, his visceral works have…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AM

Review: Review: Ramona Tells Jim (Bush Theatre)

Sophie Wu's oddball comedy discusses whether our first loves ever really leave us

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Photos: First look at the cast of The Lady from the Sea in rehearsals

Kwame Kwei-Armah directs a cast including Nikki Amuka-Bird in Elinor Cook's new adaptation of Ibsen's drama

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AM

Theatre News: Casting announced for UK tour of Ronald Harwood's Quartet

Wendi Peters and Jeff Rawle are among the cast of the tour which opens in Cheltenham next year

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AM

Henrik Ibsen’s ‘Ghosts’ at the Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney by Blouin Artinfo

Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney presents Henrik Ibsen’s 1881 play “Ghosts,” directed by Eamon Flack. The production has retained the 19th century setting designed by Michael Hankin, a …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:39AM

Khovanshchina review at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff – ‘unmissable’ by Steph Power

Musorgsky’s mighty historical epic, Khovanshchina, is eloquent in the very sprawl of its design. Left unfinished at his untimely death, the opera

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:22AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, September 25, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “A Doll’s House, Part 2” Closes on Broadway, “KPOP” Gets Strong Reviews at Ars Nova, and Matthew Broderick in “A Christmas Story Live”! R…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Ramona Tells Jim review at Bush Theatre, London – ‘comic clarity’ by Tim Bano

Sophie Wu’s second play, Ramona Tells Jim, contrasts adolescent coming of age with what comes after the end of adolescence. In 1998,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:53AM

TV's Front Row is a pulped and processed version of radio's. Why? by Charlotte Higgins

This low-interest, no-risk reboot of Radio 4’s long-running culture strand is yet another reminder of how terminally timid BBC TV always is with the artsFront Row, on Radio 4, is reliable,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36AM

Interviews: Ria Jones: 'Understudying Glenn Close was the best decision of my career'

The actress is currently starring as Norma Desmond in the UK tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… The Norman Conquests’ John Hollingworth by Emma Clarendon

"Alan Ayckbourn is brilliant at farce – people talking at cross purposes, mis-timed entrance and exits, slapstick encounters – but he also nails the desperation of these six people maroo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Ramona Tells Jim at the Bush Theatre by Sally Hales

From self-aware 90s moshing to hastily resolved first sex: Sally Hales reviews a coming-of-age story set in the Scottish Highlands. The post Review: Ramona Tells Jim at the Bush Theatre appe…

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And Scene #26 - The Power Blows! by Andscenepod, Michael Salerno

Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast!  The Podcast Gods were not kind to us this week, and they put gremlins in our recording software.  Unfortunately, we do n…

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Review: Ink at Duke of York’s Theatre by Alice Saville

A loving portrait of an unlovable industry: James Graham's play about The Sun's founding days transfers to the West End. The post Review: Ink at Duke of York’s Theatre appeared first o…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:21AM

PIPPIN – Manchester ★★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

Pippin closed this weekend at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre with, yet again, this Northern powerhouse of fringe theatre delivering a stunning take on a Broadway Tony-winner.

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Monday, September 25, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Australian Dance Awards announced by Arts Review

Celebrating their 20th year, the winners of the 2017 Australian Dance Awards were announced last night (Sunday 24 September) at Arts Centre Melbourne. “We warmly congratulate all the nomin…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:17AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Review: The In Series: Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ at the D.C. Scottish Rite Temple by Andrew Walker White

If you’re a Mozart fan – and if you aren’t, you should be – you probably have your favorite ‘conspiracy theory’ about why the composer met his untimely death at the age of 35. Th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:51AM

On the Couch with Stephen Amos by Arts Review

Who is Stephen Amos? A fairly small, slightly socially awkward, but always highly caffeinated, half Greek dude. Also; a singer, actor, university student and (hopefully) entertaining person.…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:39AM

Beautiful review – Carole King musical a hit thanks to star's earth-moving performance by Cassie Tongue

Lyric Theatre, SydneyEsther Hannaford brings gravitas and heart in an inspiring production that shows just what the jukebox musical can accomplishThe standing ovation began before the final …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:05AM

A Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical by Elizabeth Wollman

Yes, I know, that does sound like the dryest name for the most boring play, ever, but I'm not discussing a show, here: this is the (admittedly fairly dry) title of my latest book, which was …

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:05AM

Adam Stadius: 5 tips for teaching acting by Susan Elkin

Adam Stadius is one half of Both Feet, which trains actors in the Meisner Technique. He is currently head of acting and

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Lyn Gardner: BBC drama is built on theatre – it’s time for payback with proper coverage by Lyn Gardner

The BBC’s overall cultural output has often been impressive in recent years. But its coverage of contemporary arts and culture, particularly theatre,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

San Sebastián: Film Constellation Rolls Out Rory Kennedy’s Laird Hamilton Portrait ‘Take Every Wave’ (EXCLUSIVE) by John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN — Suggesting the pull of major documentaries on extreme sports legends, London-based Film Constellation has rolled out Rory Kennedy’s weighty “Take Every Wave: the Li…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton’s week: Dynamic ticket pricing risks leaving angry patrons out of pocket by Mark Shenton

It has long been the case when travelling by aeroplane, that you could be sitting beside someone who has paid half the

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Monday, September 25, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: Redeemed Once Again by Peter Filichia

It’s almost getting monotonous. Every new mounting of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG shows that its many, many assets far outweigh...Continue Reading The post MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: Redeemed Once A…

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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 9/24-9/25/2017

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, September 25, 2017 - Monday, September 25, 2017.

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THE FEAST • St. Louis Actors' Studio by Andrea

Poor Matt. His relationship with his girlfriend isn’t as sunny as it appears, his career as an artist has hit a slump, and there are some really creepy noises coming from his toilet. That�…

SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 01:18AM

Review: ‘Into the Woods’ at Fredericktowne Players by Susan Brall

Into the Woods, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine, is now playing at the JBK Theater at the Frederick Community College, presented by the Fredericktowne Play…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:12AM

Advice to an Actor Who Forgets Their Lines by Lindsay Price

We asked drama teachers: What is your advice to an actor who forgets their lines during a performance? Let’s hear from teachers on the front lines. It’s more than memorization Parker M. …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Dueling in Darts with Hamilton Star Joshua Henry by Young Hollywood

Dueling in Darts with Hamilton Star Joshua HenryThe YH Studio welcomes 2-time Tony Award-nominated theater actor Joshua Henry to tell us all about his experience playing Aaron Burr in the Br…

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How to Sing & Dance Like a Hamilton Star by Young Hollywood

How to Sing & Dance Like a Hamilton StarWe're hanging out in the YH Studio with 'Hamilton' star Joshua Henry who scoops us on the advice given to him by Lin-Manuel Miranda and the unique ene…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Monday, September 25, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Sybil Christopher obituary by Michael Coveney

Welsh-born actor and Richard Burton's first wife, she moved to the US after their split and co-founded a famous New York discoSybil Christopher, who has died aged 83, was the injured party i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54AM

They're in the Band! Justin Collette & Conner John Gillooly Are Dewey Finn in School of Rock by Andy Lefkowitz

These guys are ready to climb to the top of Mount Rock! Justin Collette, School of Rock's recent Dewey Finn alternate, officially takes over the role's five-show-per-week s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — September 25 by Doug Briscoe

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

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VIDEO: On This Day, September 25- EVITA Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway by Stage Tube

On this day in 1979, the original Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA had its opening night, with an original cast that included Patti LuPone stars as Eva Peron and Mandy Pat…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12AM

Theatre Review: ‘The Simon and Garfunkel Story’ at Strathmore Music Hall by Kristin Franco

Arguably the voice of a generation, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel made melodies that helped define the face of folk music in America. With mega-hits like “The Sounds of Silence,” …

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Kathleen Turner Makes Her Cabaret Debut in Philadelphia September 25 by Robert Viagas

The Oscar and Tony nominee will sing and tell stories for two performances.

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Lucie Arnaz Promises ‘Music and Fun’ at September 25 Underground Fundraiser by Robert Viagas

The star of Broadway‘s They’re Playing Our Song will perform with the New York Pops.

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George Salazar Showcases New Musical KareHouse at Joe’s Pub September 25–26 by Robert Viagas

The “way of living” show from Libby Winters and Michael Kimmel sets NYC premiere.

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When Walt Disney Met Igor Stravinsky - Penguin Rep's comedy about making art explores some serious themes

Penguin Rep's comedy about making art explores some serious themes---Disney's 1940 movie Fantasia is widely considered a cinematic masterpiece. In addition to being one of those classics par…

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Mary Jane, Starring Carrie Coon, Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new drama by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog receives its New York premiere in a production from NYTW.

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Things to know if you’re staying at Quebec City’s ice hotel by Jennifer Allford - Special To The Star

An overnight stay at Hôtel de Glace reveals details, from what to expect at check-in to how to prepare to sleep in a freezing room.

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