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Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Harry Dreyfuss, actor son of Richard Dreyfuss, says Kevin Spacey groped him at age 18 by Usa Today, Usa Today

The actor son of Richard Dreyfuss writes that Kevin Spacey groped him during a script-reading session in 2008.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 11:51PM

Can dancers have work-life balance? by Admin

Dancers seem to be universally committed, dedicated and hard-working. An upcoming technically challenging role can keep them up at night, or they may stay late in the studio working on a com…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:48PM

Robbie Rozelle: Songs from Inside My Locker by Sandi Durell

by Matt Smith   “You were all promised nothing but stupidity tonight, and I am delivering it in spades.” Such is the witty, spot-on remark made by the effervescent, theatrical jack-…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:20PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Fun Home (Victory Gardens Theater) by Catey Sullivan

In Victory Gardens' triumphant "Fun Home", Director Gary Griffin’s ensemble will break your heart with their ability to embody the characters in Alison Bechdel’s story, especially Rob Li…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:54PM

State of Siege

State of Siege Off Bway, BAM's Next Wave Festival Reviewed by Dan Dinero BOTTOM LINE: This stylized production of this lesser-known play by Camus makes the allegory to our present state ab…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:48PM

Review: M. Butterfly at Cort Theatre by Nicole Serratore

David Henry Hwang revises his M. Butterfly at a propitious moment. Nicole Serratore reviews The post Review: M. Butterfly at Cort Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:07PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Big Apple Circus 2017 by Joel Benjamin

The Wallenda family’s act is the climax of a show that is held together by Ringmaster Ty McFarlan and the ongoing antics of Grandma the Clown and Joel Jeske aka Mr. Joel.  The big-voiced …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:53PM

'This is how it happened': Tom MacRae on writing Everybody's Talking About Jamie by Tom Macrae

How the musical about a boy who wanted to go to the school prom dressed as a girl was createdI’d always wanted to write a musical, but I didn’t start actually trying until four years ago…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:33PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Don’t condemn sound judgment as PC behaviour | Barbara Ellen by Barbara Ellen

Lines in praise of Myra Hindley should be cut and blackface bonfire night performers bannedIs it “political correctness gone mad” to question the value of promoting a child murderer in t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33PM

VIDEO: Laura Michelle Kelly Previews 54 Below Show with Streisand's 'A Piece of Sky' by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Laura Michelle Kelly in 'Both Sides Now' on November 7, 2017. Kelly previewed the show with a beautiful rendition of 'A Piece of Sky' ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33PM

The Broadway.com Show: Check Out Our Sexy Photo Shoot with Wicked's Ashley Parker Angel by Broadway.com

"Oz-some" is an understatement! Spend some time with Wicked's leading man Ashley Parker Angel as he flexes for the flashbulbs.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:12PM

Richard Dreyfuss’s Son Alleges Kevin Spacey Groped Him When He Was 18 by Erin Nyren

Richard Dreyfuss’s son, actor Harry Dreyfuss, has come forward with new allegations that Kevin Spacey groped him while he was at Spacey’s apartment with his father. According to …

SOURCE: Variety at 08:01PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Little Women’ at Annapolis Opera by Darby Dejarnette

Little Women, composed and with a libretto by Mark Adamo and based on the book by Louisa May Alcott, sweeps into the Annapolis Opera with gusto. This opera, directed by Artistic Director and…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:59PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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More Theatre Podcasts We Listen To – November 2017 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo We look at some more great musical theatre podcasts including The Hamilcast, Every Musical Ever and Jimmi and Tomic's Musical Theatre Happy Hour. This post More Theatre Podca…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:18PM

Oedipus for Kids in Concert at 54 Below by Gil

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SOURCE: Broadway Abridged at 06:12PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Actors say rude audiences are destroying Broadway by Michael Riedel

Reed Birney was beginning to smolder. Every time the actor came on stage as O’Brien, the chief torturer in “1984” at the Hudson Theatre, a group of theatergoers giggled. “The laughte…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:29PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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“SCHOOL OF ROCK” PROVES THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTS IN SCHOOLS by Michael J. Roberts

Highly Recommended Reviewed by: R.P. Alberto It is great to see a composer getting back [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:54PM

ChrystaBell at Cafe Carlyle by Sandi Durell

By Eric J. Grimm   Cafe Carlyle more often than not plays home to the familiar; this is not to say that the programming is stale, but revelations are quietly offered with artists subtly…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 04:44PM

Review: ‘By the Bog of Cats’ at The Irish Heritage Theatre by Neal Newman

“To the Bog of Cats I one day will return In mortal form or in ghostly form And I will find you there and there with your sojourn Forever by the Bog of Cats, my darling one.” If there ev…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:03PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Phantom of the Opera re-imagined by Cogency

The Phantom of the Opera. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. Book by Richard Stilgoe and Andrew Lloyd Webber.   The Phantom …

SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 03:27PM

The Portuguese Kid by Sandi Durell

    By Sandi Durell   It’s a battle of the sexes in John Patrick Shanley’s (Pulitzer Prize Doubt/Oscar Moonstruck) latest comedy about love, which he also directed at Manh…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:16PM

Photo Coverage: WAITRESS Bakes a Difference with CAROLS FOR A CURE by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast Waitress lent their sweet talents to the albu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Theatre Gargantua’s ‘Reflector’ winds up being inconclusive, opaque: review by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Director Jacquie Pa Thomas and writer Michael Spence have left so much underexplored or, conversely, overstated that synthesis feels far out of reach.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:11PM

Off Broadway Review: ‘Illyria’ by Richard Nelson by Gordon Cox

The tepid tone and low energy level of “Illyria” would have us believe that the birth of the New York Shakespeare Festival was a walk in the park – Central Park, that is, where Joseph …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:06PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill’ at Rep Stage by John Harding

It took way too long for Baltimore gal Billie Holiday to make the 20-odd mile trip out to Howard County for a live performance. It was a hard trip, too, judging from the bruised and fragile …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:56PM

Immersive Trainspotting Live returns to London in March 2018 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Trainspotting Live returns to London in an immersive production at the Vaults following a pre-London tour. Book Now! This post Immersive Trainspotting Live returns to London …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:47PM

Together in the Fierce Tender – notes from October ’17 by Maura Donohue

Maura covers The Bessies, MR AoCC Studies Project, AmericanAF, Jasmine Hearn & Mariana Valencia, and Cynthia Oliver's world premiere of "Virago-Man Dem"

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:42PM

Theater Review: A Soaring “Silent Sky” at MRT by Arts Fuse Editor

I almost found myself wishing the dramatist had written a longer play (a rare desire for a theater critic).

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:42PM

Theatre Review: ‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill’ at Rep Stage by Mark Beachy

You know her music, but do you know her story? Nicknamed “Lady Day” by saxophonist Lester Young, Billie Holiday was one of the greatest jazz voices of all time. Her music and sto…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:41PM

Photo Coverage: HAMILTON Cast Sings CAROLS FOR A CURE by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast of Hamilton was in the room where the recordi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

Photo Coverage: ANASTASIA Takes a Journey to the Studio to Record CAROLS FOR A CURE by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast of Anastasia joined their Broadway colleagues…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

The swift unraveling of Kevin Spacey _ in less than a week by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- It took less than a week for two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey to go from admired stage, TV and film star to a pariah, under investigation by the police and fired fr…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:11PM

Photo Coverage: Exclusive Look as Cast of COME FROM AWAY Sings CAROLS FOR A CURE by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast of COME FROM AWAY went into the studio to rec…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

Francis Jue, Ned Eisenberg, and More Cast in Readings When Lauren Yee Receives Kesselring Prize by BroadwayWorld

National Arts Club announces that a cast of 7 distinguished actors will comprise the cast for the reading of plays by Lauren Yee when the rising young playwright receives the 2017 Kesselring…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

Photo Flash: They're All There For You! FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY Opens Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Ross, Rachel, Chandler, Monica, Joey, Phoebe and Gunther are back Lynn Shore Entertainment, Theater Mogul and McSmith Family Entertainment present FRIENDS The Musical Parody, the unauthorize…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

THE TRAP – Omnibus by Ian Foster

Set over a long night of the soul for the employees of a payday loans company, Kieran Lynn's play The Trap is described as "a biting new comedy". And for once, it does actually provide a fai…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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17 shows to see now

"1980 (Or Why I'm Voting for John Anderson)" ✭✭✭ "1980 (Or Why I'm Voting for John Anderson)" is a highly enjoyable and unpredictable world premiere by Patricia Cotter, now at the Jac…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:45PM

The Wong Street Journal by Steven Morris

The post The Wong Street Journal appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:24PM

Photo Coverage: Julie Taymor Celebrates Sardi's Caricature Unveiling by Walter McBride

It's about time Broadway icon Julie Taymor joins the wall at the world famous Sardi's restaurant. Look below to see Taymore celebrate with friends and colleagues including the cast of The Li…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Up on the Marquee: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS by Walter McBride

Broadway welcomes you home this holiday season when three of the greatest voices of their generation, winners of 'American Idol,' 'The Voice,' and 'America's Got Talent,' unite to form Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Photo Coverage: Geneva Carr & Max von Essen Visit THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG by Stephen Sorokoff

There was uncontrollable audience laughter as everything perfectly went wrong before and during the performance. It even went perfectly right after the show as Max von Essen, Geneva Carr, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Top Ten: The Funniest Songs of THE BAND'S VISIT Music Man, David Yazbek! by BroadwayWorld

While we await opening night of his latest project, The Band's Visit, we tip our hat to one of our favorite composers with a countdown of his ten funniest songs

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

SUZY STORCK – Gate Theatre ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Some of the most viscerally shattering productions I’ve seen in recent years have turned up at the tiny Gate Theatre, Notting Hill. Magali Mougel’s Suzy Storck is no exception.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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What’s Old is New Again: The Big Apple Circus by Matthew Wexler

The Big Apple Circus returns for its 40th anniversary.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:48PM

BWW Interview: Mario Frangoulis & Frances Ruffelle by Peter Danish

Marius and Eponine are finally reunited Mario Frangoulis and Frances Ruffelle at Lincoln Center November 6th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

Photo Coverage: It's Amazing What Baking Can Do! Jason Mraz and David Josefsberg Open Up at WAITRESS by Walter McBride

Broadway is a soft place to land Jason Mraz made his much anticipated debut as Doctor Pomatter in WAITRESS last night and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the moment. Also joining the comp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

Junior High Accused of Showing Students Pornography After Screening of OKLAHOMA! by BroadwayWorld

Broadway isn't always the cleanest artistic medium, but pornography is certainly an unexpected word used in reference to a specific show. But according to The Salt Lake Tribune, a Payson Jun…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

Julie Taymor Joins the Famed Walls of Sardi’s by Hannah Vine

The Tony-winning Lion King director’s caricature was unveiled November 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PM

Review: Review: La Tragédie de Carmen (Wilton's Music Hall)

The Royal Opera's young artists in Peter Brook's reduction of Bizet's opera

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:06PM

Review: Trestle at the Southwark Playhouse  by Corrie Tan

A tender chemistry: Corrie Tan reviews the premiere of Stewart Pringle's Papatango Prize-winning play. The post Review: Trestle at the Southwark Playhouse  appeared first on Exeunt Magazin…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:02PM

See Jason Mraz Take His First Broadway Bow in Waitress by Hannah Vine

The Grammy winner, who appeared on composer Sara Bareilles’ concept album for the musical, took on the role of Dr. Pomatter November 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

‘Junk’: ‘Gutsy’ new play from Pulitzer-winner Ayad Akhtar ‘lacks satisfying punch’ by David Buchanan

In 2013, playwright Ayad Akhtar won the Pulitzer Prize for “Disgraced,” which went on to bow on Broadway in 2014 and earn a Best Play nomination at the 2015 Tony Awards. His follow-up pl…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PM

THE WIPERS TIMES – Touring ★★★ by Kristy Stott

Caroline Leslie’s direction allows for scenes to seamlessly alternate between that of military attack to a music-hall comedy sketch.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Review: The Slaves of Solitude at Hampstead Theatre by Brendan Macdonald

Wartime ennui: Brendan Macdonald reviews a stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s novel. The post Review: The Slaves of Solitude at Hampstead Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:41AM

“#bros” Brews Love Trouble, at Faultline Theater, S.F. by Bdhorwitz

Jake Jeppson Pushes #Sensitive Bros to the Edge by Barry David Horwitz In “#bros” by Jake Jeppson, the Dudes spew hashtags and ideas in a rapid, edgy style, revealing their neediness and…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 11:16AM

Review: ‘As You Like It’ by Delaware Shakespeare – On Tour by Walter Bilderback

In 2016, Delaware Shakespeare began a new program: the Community Tour. This program is a bold initiative, designed to “bring a professional theater production to underserved or non-traditi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:01AM

HEATHER – Bush Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Harry Potter satire burns bright — new play about storytelling examines a children’s book craze.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Adrián Villar Rojas at the Geffen Contemporary: The art museum, frozen in time by Christopher Knight

The exhibition, part of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, turns the entire museum interior into a giant cabinet of curiosities - very cold curiosities.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Watch Kurt Vile and a Tower Theater crowd sing 'Happy Birthday' to Courtney Barnett

The Philadelphian and Australian rockers were in ton for the Philly date in support of their collaborative 'Lotta Sea Lice' album.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:43AM

Economics 101: How Steven Pasquale Prepared for His New Role in Ayad Akhtar's JUNK by Alexa Criscitiello

Steven Pasquale is returning to the Broadway stage this season, portraying financial genius, Robert Merkin, in Ayad Akhtar's JUNK.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Social: Corey Mach Goes Behind the Scenes at Great Lakes' HUNCHBACK on BWW's Instagram by Alan Henry

Today Corey Mach, who plays Quasimodo in Great Lakes Theatre's HUNCHBACK will take BroadwayWorld readers behind the scenes of his closing show on BroadwayWorld's Instagram story

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

"After the Blast" Finds Uplift in a Dystopia by Jan Simpson

In these challenging times, a play that makes a convincing argument for why it's important to continue on despite overwhelming odds is especially welcomed. And that's exactly what LCT3's pro…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:12AM

NATIVITY! THE MUSICAL – Touring by Ian Foster

Nativity remains a beautifully heart-warming story and if anything, has even more of a feelgood factor about it through all the liveness of this production.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Surviving the Bad News. Week in New York Theater by New York Theater

The bad news hits relentlessly, from the horrific — on Halloween, New York endures the worst terrorist attack since 9/11  — to the ugly — accusations of sexual harassment …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:54AM

Cabaret starring Will Young and Louise Redknapp – review at Milton Keynes Theatre by Mark Shenton

Putting the Will into the bracing opening number Wilkommen, Will Young returns to the role of Cabaret’s MC. Having previously played it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:41AM

NEWS: Matthew Parker announces Hope’s spring 2018 season, directs Foul Pages premiere by Anne Cox

Matthew Parker has announced the spring season in his fully curated year of shows at The Hope Theatre, an award-winning performance space in North London. The year features a mix of new writ…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

The Broadway.com Show: See WAITRESS' Jason Mraz & Betsy Wolfe Serve Up Golden Vocals by Broadway.com

Watch as Jason Mraz and Betsy Wolfe get ready for the two-time Grammy winner's Broadway debut!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:12AM

MACBETH – Bussey Building by Laura Kressly

Director Paul Tomlinson employs a post-apocalyptic, urban landscape of crumbling buildings and waste more akin to The Walking Dead than Dunsinane.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Features: My Top 5 Showtunes: Noel Sullivan

The actor tells us the musical numbers he couldn't live without

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:24AM

BWW's On This Day - November 4, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 4 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

THE SLAVES OF SOLITUDE – Hampstead Theatre by Aleks Sierz

The Slaves of Solitude is set in the winter of 1943. We are in the Rosamund Tea Rooms boarding house, in Henley-on-Thames.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Cleveland Play House's 'Diary of Anne Frank' overcomes script woes to offer a moving ode to life (review) by Andrea Simakis

The ensemble is lovely, its members never leaving the stage, including during intermission -- a shrewd directorial choice that maintains the feeling of their being marooned in a world gone m…

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: Cast announced for West End transfer of Girl from the North Country Announced by Emma Clarendon

Casting has been confirmed for the West End transfer of the acclaimed Bob Dylan musical Girl from the North Country, which opens at the Noel Coward Theatre from 29 December 2017 to 24 March …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

Review: Review: The Lighthouse (Hackney Showroom)

Shadwell Opera revives that rare beast, a ghost opera that delivers real chills.

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:06AM

PHOTOS: @GuessUKTour’s Little & Big Nutbrown Hare hop into #WestEnd’s @ArtsTheatreLdn by Press Releases

Here's a Christmas treat for young audiences, aged 3 and up. The new live stage adaptation of much-loved children’s book, Guess How Much I Love You, will play a festive season in the West …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Encounters: Preet Bharara Goes to the Theater and Sees a Familiar World on Stage by Stuart Emmrich

The former United States attorney sees “Junk,” a new play by Ayad Akhtar about the insider trading scandals of the 1980s.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:33AM

THE BUSY WORLD IS HUSHED – Finborough Theatre by Shanine Salmon

This three-hander by Keith Bunin is a look at not so much the impact of religion and belief but the shield it provides for other issues.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Ken Dodd at 90: the rib-tickling genius is still crazy after all these years by Michael Billington

With a gag for every occasion, the tattyfilarious comic clocks up 50,000 miles a year performing his epic standup shows. He talks about stage fright, playing Yorick for ‘Sir Kenneth All-Br…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM

Christmas Eve review – fizzling thriller feels like tuning in too late to Spooks by Lyn Gardner

Ustinov studio, BathPatrick Baladi and Niamh Cusack impress in Daniel Kehlmann’s two-hander about surveillance, but their characters are mere mouthpiecesJudith, a philosophy professor, is …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM

Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Michael Cragg, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From the return of Bananarama to a new play by the writer of Doctor Foster, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue rea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Sixth Annual Charm City Fringe Festival: What to See and Where to See It by Patricia Mitchell

The Sixth Annual Charm City Fringe Festival is in full swing! Today alone (11/4/17), there are TEN different shows for you to enjoy. And after that, there are two Fringe After Dark events. …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54AM

BWW Review: Matthew Bourne Brings Screen Dance Classic THE RED SHOES To The Stage by Michael Dale

As anyone who has ever seen A CHORUS LINE will tell you, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressberger's screen classic THE RED SHOES has been tantalizing young dancers with dreams of ballet stardom…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33AM

The Royal Court’s Vicky Featherstone: ‘We all knew about sexual harassment. We. All. Knew’ by Decca Aitkenhead

The theatre director’s immediate and fierce response to the revelations about Harvey Weinstein was to hold an event in which 150 testimonies of sexual abuse of power were read out over fiv…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM

Royal Court theatre issues behaviour code to tackle sexual harassment by Mark Brown

Theatre’s artistic director says code is only a starting point and says everyone in the industry knew abuse was happening and accepted itA theatre industry code of behaviour to prevent sex…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘A lad in a frock’: the gay teen who inspired a West End show by Veronica Lee

Jamie Campbell came out at 14, wore a dress to his school dance and dreamed of being a drag star. Throught it all, he was supported by his mother. Now, their lives are the subject of a music…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM

Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley Headline Landmark's 2017 Spotlight Gala Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Broadway meets Port Washington at the annual Landmark on Main Street Spotlight Gala. The festivities include honors for community leaders, a fabulous concert and a delicious post-concert din…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM

Edward Watts Goes Green in 'THE GRINCH', Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globe presents its 20th annual production of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas The holiday musical will run tonight, November 4, through December 24 on the Donald and Darlen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM

Betty Buckley Sings STORY SONGS Tonight in Norwalk by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley debuts at the Wall Street Theater 71 Wall Street Norwalk, CT 06850 with her acclaimed concert Story Songs tonight, November 4, at 730 PM.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM

James Monroe Iglehart Joins Moondrunk's 'Late Comet' Concert Tonight at 54 Below by BroadwayWorld

'The Late Comet' series at Feinstein's54 Below continues with Ashley Perez Flanagan amp Moondrunk with special guests, including Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, tonight, November 4,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Merciless Gods – Christos Tsiolkas adaptation is brutal, tender and unsentimentally queer by Cassie Tongue

SBW Stables Theatre, SydneyMelbourne theatre company crafts a worthy stage performance using eight of the writer’s 2014 collection of short storiesWhen Christos Tsiolkas, the multi-award-w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:33AM

On the Couch with Carolyn Laffan by Arts Review

Who is Carolyn Laffan? I am the Senior Curator of the new Australian Music Vault at Arts Centre Melbourne – a new dynamic visitor experience developed in collaboration with the Austral…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:31AM

Netflix cuts ties with Kevin Spacey after sexual misconduct allegations

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix Inc severed ties on Friday with Kevin Spacey, one of its biggest stars and the lead in its popular drama "House of Cards," after a number of allegations of s…

SOURCE: Reuters at 01:17AM

VIDEO: On This Day, November 4- WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Opens on Broadway! by Stage Tube

Today we celebrate the Broadway production of WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, which opened on this day in 2010.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AM

Creating Pre-Show Routines and Rituals by Kerry Hishon

Creating pre-show rituals and routines is so helpful for students. It clears their minds and gets them into their “theatre brains” – the mindset needed to leave their personal issues a…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Interviews: After #MeToo, Theresa Rebeck and Krysta Rodriguez Ask "Why Is It Still Like This?"

Rebeck's 25-year-old play What We're Up Against gets a giant "amen" from a new generation of women.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Saturday, November 4, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Adam Noviello: Songs For Girls by Arts Review

After touring Australia in Matilda The Musical, Adam Noviello returns to cabaret, following previous seasons of The Last Five Queers and There Was A Boy…, with Songs For Girls at Chapel O…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 4 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:33AM

Kevin Spacey Suspended From ‘House of Cards’ Amid Investigation by Matt Stevens

The suspension was handed down late Friday by Media Rights Capital. Netflix also said it would not be involved with the show if it included Mr. Spacey.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:08AM

Morocco’s growing contemporary art scene cries out for funding

An internet-savvy generation spearheads a new creative drive

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:04AM

Debbie Gravitte Previews Her New Big Band Broadway Album in NYC by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award winner will sing favorite showtunes at Birdland November 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Broadway Women Sing for Your Vote in NYC Election Eve by Robert Viagas

The benefit concert marks the centenary of women’s suffrage in New York State.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Carol Burnett and Stephen Sondheim Among ‘Lucky Stars’ at Gala Honoring Hal Prince in NYC by Robert Viagas

The newly renamed Dramatists Guild Foundation will salute patrons of the arts November 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Christine Ebersole Continues After the Ball by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning co-star of War Paint reprises her solo show Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Josh Groban Honored at Only Make Believe Gala November 6 by Robert Viagas

Lena Hall and Sierra Boggess will be featured at the event, hosted by SNL star Cecily Strong.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Can You Fill in the Blanks For These 15 Into the Woods Lyrics? by Hannah Vine

Put your skills to the test as we celebrate the show’s 30th Broadway anniversary November 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Spend a Two-Show Day at The Lion King With Jelani Remy by Hannah Vine

See what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Minskoff Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How Broadway’s Katrina Lenk Makes Big Impact in Small Moments in The Band’s Visit by Olivia Clement

The breakout star of Broadway’s Indecent creates magic in the intimate new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

What’s in Your Book?: The Lion King’s Jelani Remy Reveals the Perfect Song to Sing for a Simba Audition by Ruthie Fierberg

The star of Disney’s long-running smash sings through his audition repertoire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
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