Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Coverage: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates 500 Performances by Jennifer Broski

The Play That Goes Wrong celebrated its 500th performance on Broadway tonight, June 14th. Following tonight's performance, the cast went backstage for a celebration with a cake made by Dina …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Philadanco’s Joan Myers Brown: Frontierswoman of modern dance by Admin

Dance Informa had the great opportunity to have a conversation with Founder and Artistic Director of Philadelphia-based company Philadanco, Joan Myers Brown. The conversation could have gone…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:40PM

First Love by Sandi Durell

  by Grace Treston   A bashful glance, a tentative brush of hands, and a wry smile – first loves are honorable badges worn cautiously by the young. Except for when they are not.…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:17PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST (After Hours Theatre Company in Burbank) by Tony Frankel

FLY TO THIS NEST Boy oh boy, if you like immersive theater, than check yourself into the madhouse over in Burbank. When the rebellious, charismatic and playful Randle McMurphy gets reassigne…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:54PM

Artistic Director Jacob Harvey To Depart Greenhouse Theater Center by Michael J. Roberts

he Greenhouse Theater Center (GTC) announced today Artistic Director Jacob Harvey will depart the Lincoln Park institution at [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:48PM

SHOWBIZ NATION LIVE! Interview with Chicago Blues Icon MS. TRYSH by Michael J. Roberts

Chicago’s very own Blues/R&B artist, Ms. Trysh discusses winning over all four judges with her [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:48PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Samantha Barks's very smart Pretty Woman... 

Samantha Barks doesn’t need rescuing, and nor does the iconic Pretty Woman she plays in the musical version of the Julia Roberts film.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:57PM

Stephen King Just Wants To Tell Stories. His Readers Want Trump-Era Resistance.

The iconic author’s new novel The Outsider has nothing to do with politics, but it can’t escape that reading. View Entire Post ›

SOURCE: BuzzFeed at 08:54PM

Theatre News: Stillpointe Theatre Kicks Off New Season with Wigstock Gala by Timoth David Copney

Stillpointe Theatre kicked off their annual fund-raising gala at a quirkily perfect locale, Wishbone Reserve, with a theme that was right up their distinctive alley.  Dubbing the gala Wigst…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:46PM

Will Tina Turner join Donna Summer and Cher on Broadway? by Michael Riedel

The era of the jukebox musical, epitomized by the sensational “Jersey Boys,” is winding down. Now it’s time to bow down to the diva musical. Critics threw rocks at “Summer: The Donna…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:34PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ at Round House Theatre by Liz Ruth-Brinegar

Round House Theatre is currently offering the regional premiere of “The Legend of Georgia McBride” by playwright Matthew Lopez, which I attended on Monday, June 11, 2018. Featuring a sma…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:24PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Miser’ by Annapolis Shakespeare Company at Reynolds Tavern by Kristen Price

Each year, Annapolis Shakespeare Company produces a show in the outdoor courtyard of Reynolds Tavern. This year’s production is the very fun and very funny, “The Miser” (direct…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:18PM

Film Preview: “The Man Who Laughs” — A Perfect Fit for the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra by Tim Jackson

This effort is the most ‘Hollywood’ score the BSFO has created yet, a plush musical carpet for The Man Who Laughs's emotional high and lows.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:06PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Why theatergoers are giving ‘Frozen’ the cold shoulder by Johnny Oleksinski

Want room to spread out? Head to the St. James Theatre on Broadway, where empty seats abound at the musical “Frozen.” But isn’t Disney’s story of ice queen Elsa and sister Anna suppo…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:57PM

May Adrales Is Branching Out by American Theatre Editors

This year's recipient of the Alan Schneider Director Award at #TCG18 has grown into an expert on collaboration and leadership.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:53PM

Boho Theatre’s ‘A Little Night Music’ by Bob Bullen

I can’t imagine a more utterly charming musical than Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s A Little Night Music. Like a bubbly glass of crisp Champagne, even the most middling Night Music …

SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 07:48PM

‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ interviews: John Legend, director Alex Rudzinski and more discuss acclaimed NBC musical [WATCH] by Daniel Montgomery

“They thought I would be a good Jesus Christ,” says John Legend about being asked to play the title role in NBC’s live production of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:30PM

José Andrés says Gabrielle Hamilton deserves a shot at remaking the disgraced Spotted Pig by Tim Carman

But the celebrity chef was apparently not amused when Hamilton compared her and her wife's efforts to his relief work in Puerto Rico.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:24PM

LITTLE ROCK - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Trust the kids. It's their story. Get out of the way and let them tell it.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:17PM

ALL I WANT IS ONE NIGHT - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

France's iconic chanteuse, the famous "little sparrow" Édith Piaf, was renowned for facing a life beset with endless blows and challenges with a determined proclamation of defiance: "Non, J…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:17PM

All I Want Is One Night: And That’s One Night Too Many by Michael Sommers

★ A British performer digs up Suzy Solidor, a bisexual, cross-dressing French cabaret legend who deserves better The post All I Want Is One Night: And That’s One Night Too Many appea…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:15PM

REVIEW: Pressure, Ambassadors Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Douglas Mayo reviews Pressure starring and written by David Haig now playing at the Ambassadors Theatre. This post REVIEW: Pressure, Ambassadors Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ first…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:14PM

M Ensemble’s Seven Guitars Is Virtually Music As Theater by Bill Hirschman

In the current production of The M Ensemble Company, August Wilson’s legendary Seven Guitars almost plays like a musical or a folk opera akin to Porgy and Bess or Floyd Collins.

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:06PM

Review: ‘Romeo & Juliet’ at New York Classical Theatre by Deb Miller

For nineteen seasons, New York Classical Theatre has delivered free performances of more than 40 revered masterworks to sites throughout the city, enjoyed to date by nearly a quarter-million…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Watch a Preview of the Cast of Irish Rep's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER by BroadwayWorld TV

Irish Repertory Theatre's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER begins performances tomorrow, June 15 The show stars Tony Award-nominee Stephen Bogardus Bright Star, John Cudia The Phantom of t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM

Ms. Broadway June 2018: Ariana DeBose by JK

These days, she's dancing under the mirror ball in her Tony-nominated turn as Disco Donna in Summer.  But audiences have been dazzled by this versatile triple-threat in such wide-rangin…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 06:32PM

'Fall' Examines Playwright Arthur Miller's Secret Son by Lisa Mullins

The new play Fall tells the story of playwright Arthur Miller's son, Daniel. Daniel was born with Down syndrome and was institutionalized as an infant. His parents never publicly acknowledge…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:06PM

Williamstown Theatre Fest Establishes J. Michael Friedman Fellowship by American Theatre Editors

The new fellowship, named in honor of the late composer, will support emerging theatre artists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Throwback: June 14th, 2018 | Spider-Man Turns Off the Dark on Broadway by Matt Tamanini

Today, Natalie gets to the facts of the loooooooong and winding road that Spider-Man took to his Broadway opening. This summer, Natalie Noack will be hosting “Theatre Throwback” …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Carrie St. Louis of Kinky Boots by Broadway.com

Carrie St. Louis stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Kinky Boots and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PM

Roundabout Theatre Company to Honor John Lithgow at 2019 Gala by Olivia Clement

The Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner will be awarded the Jason Robards Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM

Faith and Friendship: ‘Guards at the Taj’ by Matthew Wexler

Amy Morton directs Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Chicago premiere of 'Guards at the Taj,' the captivating Obie Award-winning play by Rajiv Joseph.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:12PM

Tori Scott Will Return to Joe’s Pub With Annual Making America Gay Again Pride Show by Adam Hetrick

The acclaimed nightlife entertainer, who is in residence at Joe’s Pub, returns for her third annual Pride show on June 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Tori Scott Will Return to Joe’s Pub With Annual Make America Gay Again Pride Show by Adam Hetrick

The acclaimed nightlife entertainer, who is in residence at Joe’s Pub, returns for her third annual Pride show on June 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Lucy Liu, Thomas Sadoski to Star in Romantic Drama ‘Last Weekend in May’ by Dave McNary

Lucy Liu and Thomas Sadoski will star in the independent romantic drama “The Last Weekend in May” from director Matthew Lillard. Producers Gabriela Revilla Lugo of Revek Entertai…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:09PM

The New York Philharmonic Celebrates Bernstein in Central Park by Damian Fowler

The orchestra's summer tradition of playing free concerts in the city parks continues through June 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Get a Sneak Peek at Irish Rep's On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Starring Melissa Errico by Hannah Vine

Tony nominee Stephen Bogardus and John Cudia also star in the Charlotte Moore-helmed staging this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PM

Girls & Boys, With Carey Mulligan, Cancels 2 Performances by Olivia Clement

Dennis Kelly's monologue play began previews Off-Broadway June 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM

Time To Think About Compensation Resources by Drew McManus

Within the parameters of nonprofit performing arts, compensation can be a sticky subject, especially when it comes to those at the top of the pay scale. Fortunately, transparency goes a long…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:45PM

Backstage at Carousel with Lindsay Mendez, Episode 3: Tony Week! by Broadway.com

Carousel's Lindsay Mendez takes us through her experience with the 2018 Tony Awards!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM

Odds & Ends: Andrew Rannells-Led Comedy Series Black Monday Picked Up by Showtime & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Andrew Rannells-Led Comedy Series Black Monday Picked Up by Showtime Andrew Rannells, the two-time Tony nominee curr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM

Review Roundup: Barrington Stage's THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY With Music and Lyrics by William Finn; Updating Live! by BroadwayWorld

Barrington Stage Company BSC, the award-winning theatre in downtown Pittsfield, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, presents the world premiere musical, The Royal Family…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of Paper Mill's HALF TIME? by BroadwayWorld

Paper Mill Playhouseis currently hosting the East Coast premiere of Half Time, a new musical. Get a first look at the company in action below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Jeff Goldblum, the pride of West Homestead, receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Jeff Goldblum invited everyone home for a pool party Thursday, while accepting his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:32PM

Detroit Public Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature works by Dominique Morisseau, Martin McDonagh, Molly Smith Metzler, Todd Almond, and Matthew Sweet.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:28PM

John Legend has the sweetest reason why Father's Day shouldn't be a big deal by Usa Today, Sonja Haller, Usa Today

John Legend has a humbling perspective on the national day that's dedicated to dads.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:23PM

Lerner with and without Loewe by Peter Filichia

Congrats to all the Tony-winners! And now that the season is over and we have no more shows to see,...Continue Reading The post Lerner with and without Loewe appeared first on BroadwaySelect.

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 04:07PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Ken Davenport sells group sales business to John Gore Organization by Caitlin Huston

Producer Ken Davenport has sold his group sales business, Your Broadway Genius, to the John Gore Organization’s Group Sales Box Office. Stephanie Lee, president and chief executive of Grou…

SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:57PM

Carnegie Hall's Lullaby Project Celebrates the Musical Bond Between Parent and Child by Carnegie Hall Staff

The Hopes and Dreams album features major artists—from Joyce DiDonato to Patti LuPone—singing lullabies from all over the world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Shanice Williams, Stephanie Umoh & More in the Sheen Center's LITTLE ROCK by BroadwayWorld

History called it heroism. They called it high school. Rebel Theatrical Management, LLC Harvey Butler, producer, The Steward Family, in association with The Sheen Center for Thought amp Cult…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

Showtime Orders BLACK MONDAY Comedy Starring Andrew Rannells, Don Cheadle, & Regina Hall by TV News Desk

SHOWTIME has ordered the comedy seriesBLACKMONDAY,starring and executive produced by Emmynominated and Golden Globewinning actor Don Cheadle returning to SHOWTIME after a five-season run as…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

Photo Flash: Judy Kuhn, Mary Testa, and Amy Bodnar Star in STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Cape Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

The historic Cape Playhouse's 92nd season kicks off with Robert Harling's poignant Steel Magnolias. Starring Judy Kuhn, Mary Testa, and Amy Bodnar, and directed by Pamela Hunt, Steel Magnoli…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

BWW TV: Watch Highlights of Chukwudi Iwuji, Corey Stoll & More in OTHELLO at Shakespeare in the Park! by BroadwayWorld TV

The Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park production of OTHELLO is currently running at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park through Sunday, June 24. Get a first look at the product…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

VIDEO: 'Waterloo' Goes 360 in New MAMMA MIA Music Video! by Stage Tube

Mamma MiaHERE WE GO AGAINcomes to cinemas July 20, 2018. Ten years after Mamma Mia The Movie grossed more than 600 million around the world, you are invited to return to the magical Greek is…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

‘Clueless, the Musical’ Announces World Premiere + More Theater News

On Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…

SOURCE: Backstage at 03:30PM

Review: ‘Switch’ at The Welders by John Stoltenberg

The gender-flip trope has been a staple on stage for much of theater history, and just when you thought it had been trotted out every which way imaginable, along comes a delightful surprise.…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:19PM

Carly Van Liere by Carly Van Liere

  Carly Van Liere grew up in Marin County before getting her BFA in Acting from University of Michigan, in April 2018. She has performed in Marin, Ann Arbor, Berlin, and metro Detroit, most…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:13PM

Review:"Steel Magnolias" Cape Playhouse as familiar & comforting as good satisfying Southern cooking! by Sue Mellen

Combine 4-time Tony nominee JUDY KUHN with the sweetness of JILLIAN LOUIS add in the commanding MARY TESTA and the wonderfully quirky AMY BODNER for the exact recipe of the beauty of endurin…

SOURCE: www.capecodtimes.com at 03:07PM

Fruit Trilogy by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Her newest work, "Fruit Trilogy," an evening of three one acts, “Pomegranate,” “Avocado” and “Coconut,” has all of the strengths and weaknesses of her previous stage plays which …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:05PM

Take a Look at Little Rock Starring Wiz Live Star Shanice Williams by Hannah Vine

The New York premiere of Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj’s play officially opens June 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

Photos: Desperate Measures Opening Night by Jk Clarke

  Wednesday, June 13 saw the opening night of the madcap musical comedy, Desperate Measures for an open at New World Stages after an Outer Critics and Drama Desk Awards winning run at …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:00PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Nominees Announced for the 2018 Jimmy Awards, Recognizing the Best of High School Musical Theatre Actors by Ruthie Fierberg

Laura Benanti hosts the tenth annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards June 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM

John Gore Organization's Group Sales Box Office Acquires Your Broadway Genius Group Sales by Broadway.com

Stephanie Lee, President & CEO of Group Sales Box Office (GSBO), part of the John Gore Organization family of companies, today announced the acquisition of Your Broadway Genius (YBG) gro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

Watch 360-Degree Music Video for ’Waterloo’ From Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again by Andrew Gans

The sequel to the ABBA sensation heads to movie theatres July 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PM

Love and Intrigue by Sandi Durell

  by Carol Rocamora   Every generation brings a new director to the world stage who changes the way we view the classics, whether it be Euripides, Shakespeare, or Moliere. Such pra…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:26PM

Let's Hear It for the Students! Nominees Announced for the 2018 Jimmy Awards by BroadwayWorld

The JimmyAwards has announced the nominees that will compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as well as other honors and scholarships at the tenth annual awards ceremony.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Ethan Slater to Serve as NYMF Honorary Chair; Lesli Margherita, Josh Lamon, and More Among Initial Casting by BroadwayWorld

The New York Musical Festival NYMF announces Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Ethan Slater as the 2018 NYMF Honorary Chair.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Barbra Streisand Talks About Theatre, Her Netflix Variety Special, & Not Being A Diva by Nicole Ciravolo

Streisand sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for their exclusive 'Awards Chatter' Podcast, which has hosted such guests as Oprah, Meryl Streep, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more - which you can…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Trevor Dion Nicholas Will Join ALADDIN National Tour as Genie at Pittsburgh Stop by BroadwayWorld

Disney Theatrical Productions has just announcedthat Morgantown, WV native Trevor Dion Nicholas, who is currently starring as 'Genie' in the London West End production of Aladdin, will come …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PM

Liza Minnelli Shuts Down Reports About Involvement in Upcoming Judy Garland Movie by Nicole Ciravolo

This morning, Radar 'exclusively' reported, 'Renee Zellweger and Liza Minnelli have taken a genuine liking to each other, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively, now that Zellweger is playi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Save Up to $20 to See Idina Menzel in SKINTIGHT at the Roundabout Theatre Company by Contests - Broadway

Roundabout Theatre Company reunites writer Joshua Harmon and director Daniel Aukin the team behind Bad Jews and Admissions for Skintight, a scorching examination of beauty, youth and sex. Re…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PM

Review: "Steel Magnolias" Bonds of Friendship at Cape (Dennis MA) Playhouse through June 23rd! by Barbara Clark

This fine Broadway caliber cast including JOY FRANZ, JUDY KUHN, JILLIAN LOUIS & MARY TESTA add spice & humor to this season's opener under the tight & clever direction of Pamela Hunt.

SOURCE: yarmouth.wickedlocal.com at 02:05PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Barbra Streisand Debuts Lost Footage From ‘A Star Is Born’ on Netflix by Amanda Svachula

A newly cut version of the 1976 movie starring Ms. Streisand and Kris Kristofferson will be available on Friday, along with six of her TV specials.

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Opening Night Photos: Half Time – Paper Mill Playhouse by Sandi Durell

  Half Time – Paper Mill Playhouse – opening night curtain call photos and more by Maryann Lopinto           The post Opening Night Photos: Half Tim…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 01:55PM

Secret Life Of Humans

Secret Life of Humans Off Broadway, 59E59 Theaters Reviewed by Ran Xia BOTTOM LINE: A blind date between an anthropologist and a famous scientist's grandson triggers a cascade of big quest…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:54PM

Look Back at 26 Years of Broadway Bares Celebrities by Hannah Vine

More than 200 of the hottest male and female dancers in New York City will take the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom on June 17 for the 26th edition of Broadway Bares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

A Titanic Musical Parody Featuring the Songs of Celine Dion Is Coming to NYC! Get a Look at Titanique

This is sure to be something for fans of comedy, Titanic, & Celine.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:25PM

Dramatists Guild Criticizes Marginalization of Writers at the 2018 Tony Awards by Oscar E Moore

Dramatists Guild Criticizes Marginalization of Writers at the 2018 Tony Awards by BWW News Desk BroadwayWorld.com Jun. 14, 2018 Tweet Share      Dough Wright, president of the Dramatists…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 01:24PM

THE LION KING Tour Celebrates Thrilling More Than 20 Million Around the Country by BroadwayWorld

The North American tour of Disney's The Lion King celebrated the milestone of reaching an audience of over 20 million people at the conclusion of its engagement in El Paso on June 10. Now in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Sings 'Bring Him Home' With NBC Head Bob Greenblatt at the Banff World Media Festival by Stage Tube

On Tuesday, Emmy and Tony Award winnerKristin Chenowethhosted thethe 39th annual Banff World Media Festival'sRockie Awards Gala Ceremony, whichfeatureda star-studded line-up of award recipie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Did You Know? Fun Facts About Best Musical Winner, THE BAND'S VISIT! by BroadwayWorld

The Band's Visit was the big winner at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night. Not only did the show sweep the ceremony with ten wins, but it found a place in history with some of Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Photo Flash: Carol Burnett Visits Bob Mackie at THE CHER SHOW by Nicole Ciravolo

Tony-Award Winner Carol Burnett stopped by The Cher Show atthe Oriental Theatre in Chicago to visit her designer-of-choice, Bob Mackie. She was there to support his new show starring Stephan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Jacob Harvey to exit Greenhouse Theater Center by Chris Jones

Jacob Harvey, artistic director of the Greenhouse Theater Center since 2016, is exiting the position, effective on Friday. William Spatz, who owns the producing and presenting operation, loc…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PM

Review: Hip-Hopping With the Stars in ‘Half Time’ by Ben Brantley

This formulaic musical of uplift, about elderly dancers, provides the pleasure of reacquaintance with Donna McKechnie and Georgia Engel.

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FROM DOWN UNDER: Bring It On the Musical in Melbourne by Simon Parris

A sensational cast of rising talents gets vertical til they get vertigo in the Melbourne professional premiere of Bring It On the Musical.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Love on the Links review at Salisbury Playhouse – ‘a gleeful Wodehouse adaptation’ by Lesley Bates

Gosh, what larks were had at the 19th hole in PG Wodehouse’s golfing tales. Writers Jon Glover and Edward Taylor move the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:57PM

See Straight White Men's Armie Hammer, Josh Charles, Kate Bornstein, and More Meet the Press by Marc J. Franklin

Young Jean Lee’s play, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, will begin performances on Broadway June 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Summer of Magic Launches at N-YHS Tomorrow by Trav S.D.

As much as it pains me personally to have to report this, the New-York Historical Society is launching a TERRIFIC looking exhibition and program series drawn from and inspired by the collect…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:54PM

A Titanic Musical Parody, Featuring Céline Dion Songs, Is Heading to New York by Ryan McPhee

Broadway belter Marla Mindelle returns to New York to play the music icon in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM

Design Miami/ Basel 2018 — cross-pollination and contemporary creations

Giant celebrity toys join the usual modernist chic at this year’s fair

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Photo Basel 2018: western dreams of wabi-sabi

Among this week’s art fairs, this one offers the more subtle encounters

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Jean Dubuffet at Hauser & Wirth Zurich — madness in the metropolis

An exhibition perfectly conceived to chime with the varied facets of this bourgeois/bohemian city

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Half Time @ Paper Mill Playhouse by Barry Gordin

A new musical, Half Time directed by Broadway legend Jerry Herman, opened at the Paper Mill Playhouse. June 13, 2018:  Half Time, new musical inspired by Dori Berinstein’s 2008 documenta…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:40PM

Painted in Mexico, Metropolitan Museum, New York — panoramic and profound

An exhibition that explores how artists in the 18th century interpreted a complex, conflicted land

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How One Pianist Makes Musically Inspired Cheese by Kristine Jannuzzi

Soyoung Scanlan is the owner and "soloist" at the Andante Dairy in Petaluma, California.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Roundabout Will Honor John Lithgow at 2019 Gala by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that its annual 2019 Gala will celebrate two-time Tony and six-time Emmy Award winner John Lithgow with The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

BroadwayWorld Seeks Opera/Classical Music Contributors by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is looking for Clasiscal Music and Opera loving contributors to join our team to cover New York Cities thriving classical arts scene

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Exclusive: ‘Hamilton’ Through the Eyes of Original Broadway Cast Member Betsy Struxness by Betsy Struxness

Hamilton. What’s to be said that hasn’t been said? Phenomenon. Game Changer. Standard Bearer. #GOALS. But there was a time before it was…well…what it is. In 2013, I was in Ma…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:20PM

What A Night! New Musical Comedy Desperate Measures Opens Off-Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

After a sold-out run at the York Theatre, Desperate Measures officially opened at off-Broadway's New World Stages on June 13. The musical comedy, written by Peter Kellogg and direct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Armie Hammer & the Cast of Young Jean Lee's Straight White Men Meet the Press by Lindsey Sullivan

Young Jean Lee's Straight White Men is gearing up to begin previews at the Hayes Theatre on June 29. The play takes place on Christmas Eve, when Ed (played by Tom Skerritt) gathers …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Wish Granted! Trevor Dion Nicholas Will Join the North American Tour of Disney's Aladdin by Ryan Gilbert

Trevor Dion Nicholas, who's played the Genie in the London production of Disney's Aladdin since the musical opened in 2016, will join the show’s North American tour for a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Center View at Opening Night of The Royal Family of Broadway by #cota

Center View correspondents Jamie deRoy & Stephen Sorokoff interviewed composer/lyricist William Finn and artistic director Julianne Boyd at the opening night party for The Royal Family o…

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Photo Flash: Mandarin Production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Premieres at Shanghai Disney by BroadwayWorld

Shanghai Disney Resort recently celebrated the premiere of the new Mandarin production of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST musical with the 'tale as old as time' captivating audiences for the f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

VIDEO: Canadian Cast Of COME FROM AWAY Performs 'Welcome To The Rock' by BroadwayWorld

This morning the Canadian company of COME FROM AWAY performed City's Breakfast Television Check out the video below

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Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of The Muny's JEROME ROBBINS' BROADWAY? by BroadwayWorld

In its first staging ever in the world since its original Broadway production and tour, Jerome Robbins' Broadwayis an epic musical anthology that honors the career highlights of Tony Award-w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet review at Sadler’s Wells – ‘intense emotion’ by Rachel Elderkin

Kenneth MacMillan was a choreographer who truly knew how to express emotion. This was particularly evident in his pas de deux, and

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Stars from THE BOYS IN THE BAND, Ashley Park, and More to Appear at BROADWAY BARES: GAME NIGHT by BroadwayWorld

A star-studded lineup of Broadway's best will join in a flirty evening of fun, games and unparalleled striptease at Broadway Bares Game Night at 930 pm and midnight this Sunday, June 17, 201…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Disney’s Aladdin swaps Genies for the summer by Robin Johnson

Trevor Dion Nicholas, the original Genie in the West End production of Disney's Aladdin, will trade places with the brilliant US touring Genie this Summer. The post Disney’s Aladdin sw…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:01PM

‘There’s no doubt in my mind: the West End needs it’: SUNSHINE ON LEITH – Touring ★★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

A wonderfully warm hug of a show, perfectly produced and performed – and you know you’re gonna be humming the tunes all the way out of the theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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My Son Loves Elsa From ‘Frozen.’ I Had to Learn to Love Her, Too. by Christopher Swetala

A father’s uneasy acceptance is made easier by a visit to the Broadway musical.

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Un Ballo in Maschera review at Grange Park Opera, Surrey – ‘an accessible production’ by David Gutman

This is the second new production of Grange Park Opera’s 2018 season and the theatre itself continues to excite. Exhibiting good sightlines

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AM

Building Understanding between Veterans and the Community through Playwriting by [email protected] (ramona)

By Leilani Squire. Leilani Squire explores the healing power of writing through her experience of working with veterans to write a play about their time at war and sharing their stories with…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:34AM

Aladdin’s London and U.S. Tour Genies Will Change Places by Andrew Gans

Michael James Scott will play the West End, while Trevor Dion Nicholas returns to America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Half Time ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

Georgia Engel, André De Shields, Lillias White, and Donna McKechnie in Half Time East Coast Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse By: Ellis Nassour June 14, 2018 – There’re enough Tony w…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:32AM

Disney’s Aladdin to undertake a Genie swap this Summer! by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Disney’s Aladdin has announced that the London production will welcome new Genie Michael James Scott for six weeks this summer whilst Trevor Dion Nicholas travels State…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:30AM

Almeida's Summer and Smoke to Transfer to West End by Olivia Clement

The London cast will reprise their roles in the Tennessee Williams play, set to play the Duke of York's Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Theatr Clwyd plans £30m redevelopment by Giverny Masso

Theatr Clwyd in Wales has announced plans for a major £30 million redevelopment. The venue, which is located near Mold, has secured

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AM

Everything we know about Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson, and all the other celeb couples you've been wondering about by Bethonie Butler

The Beckhams? Elon Musk and Grimes? Bella Hadid and The Weeknd? Everything you need to know about the famous pairings in the news.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:18AM

Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru drive to discover new generation of Welsh-language playwrights by Georgia Snow

A free mentoring scheme for theatre writers has been set up specifically to address a lack of opportunities for playwrights working in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AM

Tomatoes Got Talent Winners Sing in “Showstopper Divas” Concert, Thursday, June 21 at The Triad

Producer and host Randie Levine-Miller presents a special edition of her Showstopper Divas series at The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street, on Thursday, June 21 at 7 PM. This year’s “Tomatoes …

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:14AM

Michael Kirk Lane’s “Glass Half Full” Was a Needed Tonic by Michael Barbieri

Glass Half Full, Michael Kirk Lane’s recent show at Don’t Tell Mama was a needed tonic for the angst and upset that have affected many of us in the last couple of years, especially since…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:14AM

Jack Kleinsinger’s Highlights In Jazz Presents a Salute to Russell Malone on Thursday, June 21st

Jack Kleinsinger’s Highlights In Jazz closes its 46th season with a tribute to jazz guitarist Russell Malone on Thursday, June 21 at 8 PM at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Malone has …

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:14AM

Genies in West End Aladdin and US tour to swap places by Giverny Masso

The two actors who play the genie in Disney’s Aladdin in the West End and the US tour are to swap places

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AM

Boys in the Band Cast, Ashley Park, Ariana DeBose, More Set for Broadway Bares: Game Night by Andrew Gans

The annual striptease spectacular benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM

Code of conduct drawn up for volunteers at Edinburgh festivals by Thom Dibdin

A 10-point code of conduct outlining how Edinburgh’s 11 festivals should work with volunteers is to go before the city’s council. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:13AM

The Country Wife review – a Restoration romp around Soho by Michael Billington

Minerva, ChichesterWilliam Wycherley’s 1675 comedy of manners and morals gets a modern-day update starring Susannah FieldingIs it always necessary to update Restoration comedy? Two months …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM

Royal Shakespeare Company's Music-Filled Don Quixote Gets West End Transfer by Andy Lefkowitz

West End theatergoers are in for a treat this fall. The Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed 2016 staging of Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote will arrive at the Garrick Theatre on O…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM

The Broadway.com Show: Tony Kushner & More on Angels in America’s Best Revival of a Play Tony Win by Broadway.com

Tony Kushner and the Angels in America company talk about why his great work continues to move audiences.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM

Why I’m predicting a revolution in the theater “space.”

The theater is always about 10 years behind other industries . . . including our sisters in the entertainment sectors film and music. That’s not a slam, really.  The primary consuming…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:10AM

Broadway Bucket List: Hamilton Star Joanna A. Jones Slays The House Down Singing Her Three Dream Roles

Hamilton star Joanna A. Jones sings her dream roles from Aida, Sweeney Todd and Caroline, or Change.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:01AM

‘The most uplifting theatrical experience of the year – so far’: Swan Lake for 2000 children by Susan Elkin

Last week I had the most uplifting theatrical experience of the year – so far. I saw Swan Lake at Royal Opera House in the company of 2,000 primary school children.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Small pieces take on weighty topics at multimedia JayJay show

Polemics in art, like polemics in literature, often result in well-meaning works that fail to move us as deeply as art that speaks directly from the artist's subconscious to the … Clic…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Top 5 West End shows to see during Pride in London 2018

Is the summer weather not hot enough for you? Well, it's about to get a whole lot warmer because Pride is back in town! If you plan on visiting the capital for LGBT Pride, or just happen to …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:56AM

Equity low pay/no pay head becomes union’s new West End’s organiser by Matthew Hemley

Equity low pay no pay officer Emmanuel de Lange is to become the union’s new West End organiser. He will replace Virginia

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AM

Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande Hit the Sheets for Their Latest Duet by Dee Lockett

After all that cycling on dicks, Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande deserve some rest. For their fourth collaboration — with a fifth soon to come — they’re hitting the sheets … but not to…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:50AM

FIRST-LOOK PHOTOS: Steven Dietz’s AIDS classic Lonely Planet gets its overdue West End premiere by Featured Content

Ahead of Lonely Planet's official West End opening tonight (14 June 2018), take a look at these stunning new production photos of the show's stars, Aaron Vodovoz and Alexander McMorran, in a…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:48AM

Broadway Dresser, Kate Grudichak and Winston by Told By Kate Grudichak

“I am currently swinging Hello Dolly, A Band’s Visit, A Bronx Tale, and School of Rock. In July I will be full time at Pretty Woman. My first show here in New York was Warpaint. I moved …

SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 10:47AM

Flutter review at Soho Theatre, London – ‘an intimate examination of gambling’ by Frey Kwa Hawking

Starting life at the Wandsworth Arts Fringe and sponsored by the Racing Post newspaper, Justin Hopper’s Flutter is an intimate but thoroughly

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AM

RSC’s Don Quixote to Transfer to West End by Olivia Clement

The production will play London's Garrick Theatre beginning in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM

Alan Menken and Daughter Anna Rose Will Join Forces for Concert to Benefit Daniel’s Music Foundation by Andrew Gans

The evening will be held at the Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM

VIDEO: John Travolta Chats Upcoming Film GOTTI and Recreates His Iconic GREASE Dance On THE TONIGHT SHOW by TV News Desk

John Travolta chats with superfan Jimmy about being welcomed back to Brooklyn by 10,000 fans when he stopped by the pizzeria he made famous in Saturday Night Fever, and he reveals how the Go…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AM

Chicago, Waitress, and Saturday Night Fever to Play Australia by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musicals will open in Sydney over the next two years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Melissa Benoist Takes On Music Icon Carole King in Beautiful on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Former Glee star and current Supergirl lead Melissa Benoist made her first Great White Way appearance on June 7 portraying music titan Carole King in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM

Broadway Weekly Buying Guide, Presented by SeatGeek: June 14, 2018 by Bww Special

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Photo Coverage: THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY Celebrates Opening Night at Barrington Stage Company by Stephen Sorokoff

BroadwayWorld has a first look atBarrington Stage Company's THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY. The show is now on stage through July 7 on theBoyd-Quinson Mainstage. See the cast take their openin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM

‘Perhaps the timing couldn’t be more apt’: I AM OF IRELAND – Old Red Lion Theatre by Shanine Salmon

I Am of Ireland, a new play from Seamus Finnegan, aims to explore what it is to be Irish in 2018. Perhaps the timing couldn’t be any more apt, with the Irish attempting to deal once again …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Jeff Harnar & Alex Rybeck – The 35th Anniversary Show ★★★★★ by David Hurst

The Laurie Beechman Theatre in the West Bank Cafe June 13, 2018 Music Direction & Accompaniment by Alex Rybeck Bass – Jered Egan Drums – Dan Gross You only have to glance at cabaret …

SOURCE: New York Arts Review at 09:58AM

Watch Barrington’s The Royal Family of Broadway Sing by Andrew Gans

The William Finn-Rachel Sheinkin musical makes its world premiere in Massachusetts starring Harriet Harris, Will Swenson, and Laura Michelle Kelly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

Theatres of Color Gather for Historic St. Louis Meeting by American Theatre Editors

For the first time in 15 years, dozens of arts organizations of color convened to share challenges, practices, and community.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:58AM

Check Out the Opening Night of Desperate Measures Off-Broadway by Hannah Vine

The David Friedman-Peter Kellogg musical is playing an open-ended run at New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

Are you ready to play Name That Musical for West End LIVE? by Carly-Ann Clements

Before you join us at West End LIVE this weekend, make sure you know your lyrics. Take our quiz and show us how much of a musical buff you really are. The post Are you ready to play Name Tha…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:43AM

Permanent memorial to Magna Carta created by Turner Prize winner

Mark Wallinger’s ‘Writ in Water’ at Runnymede pays tribute to signing of 1215 document

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:42AM

Will Waitress be serving London audiences soon? Sara Bareilles hints YES

Serve us up a slice of that sweet cherry pie! Sara Bareilles teases fans about Broadway musical Waitress, dropping hints that a West End production is in the works.

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:39AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, June 14, 2018 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:34AM

5 of This Year’s New (and Emmy-Worthy) TV Comedies

In the era of peak television, how does the average couch potato keep up with new offerings? Backstage has you covered: We’re spotlighting our favorite TV comedies and why some of thei…

SOURCE: Backstage at 09:30AM

For Pride Month: On Drag in Classic Comedy by Trav S.D.

For Pride Month: my article on drag in classic comedy is in this week’s Chelsea Now! http://chelseanow.com/2018/06/dressed-for-laughs-drag-in-the-days-of-yore/ Advertisements

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:24AM

Review: "The Royal Family of Broadway" at Barrington Stage by Mark G Auerbach

Westfield News Group review of Barrington Stage's world premiere of William Finn's and Rachel Sheinkin's "The Royal Family of Broadway" has great performances from Will Swenson, Harriet Harr…

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:19AM

Book Commentary: “Fahrenheit 451” and Cultural Betrayal by Patrick Pritchett

It never occurs to him that, by championing just the great works of Western Civilization and consigning pop culture (notably science-fiction) to the flames, he's exercising his own perniciou…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18AM

An Interview with Sara Fay George, Director of ‘Last Life: A Shakespeare Play’ by Sponsored Content

The Box Collective in collaboration with Piece of Yourself announces the premiere of Last Life: A Shakespeare Play, which will premiere on June 14 in New York City. A movement-based theatric…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:15AM

"Half Time" at the Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn N.J. now through July 1, 2018 by Simon Saltzman

Donna McKechnie  photo: Jerry Dalia  How often have we heard someone over sixty years old say, When you become a senior you become invisible? That may be all too true in some circles,but…

SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 09:06AM

‘The children are the most talented I have ever seen in a production’: MATILDA THE MUSICAL – Touring by Helen McWilliams

A captivating and energetic production that holds your attention entirely, throughout. In fact, I’ve never been at a show that seemingly passes so quickly.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway Review: “Desperate Measures” at New World Stages by David Roberts

After its previous three-time extended sold out run at the York Theatre Company, “Desperate Measures” is back Off-Broadway and the antics of rabble-rousing Johnny Blood are as bodacious …

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 08:57AM

Mo Gilligan adds mo' dates to his residency at the Vaudeville

Highly popular comedian Mo Gilligan has announced that he will be extending his London residency this autumn at the Vaudeville Theatre, where he is set to perform his sell-out Copula Cans T…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:56AM

VIDEO: On This Day, June 14- SPIDER-MAN Swings Onto Broadway! by Stage Tube

On this day in 2011, the Broadway production of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, finally celebrated its opening night, following the longest preview period in Broadway history.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

BWW's On This Day - June 14, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 14 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

Antoinette Nwandu on Pass Over by Victoria Myers

In Pass Over, a new play by Antoinette Nwandu now playing at LCT3 at Lincoln Center, two black men stand on a corner waiting to get out and move on. Inspired by Waiting for Godot and Exodus,…

SOURCE: The Interval at 08:44AM

84 Charing Cross Road review at Richmond Theatre, London – ‘a satisfying revival’ by Paul Vale

Nobody was more surprised by the success of her Helene Hanff’s memoir 84 Charing Cross Road than the author herself. Probably best

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:02AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Translations at the National Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Translations, Brian Friel’s account of nationhood as seen through the eyes of those living in a small village is now playing at the National Theatre, starring Colin Morgan and Ciarán Hind…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Making an entrance: northern theatres celebrate refugees by Catherine Love

Venues in Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield are putting work by refugees and asylum seekers at their heartIn 2013, West Yorkshire Playhouse staged Refugee Boy, an adaptation of Benjamin Zephan…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AM

The Maxamoo Podcast Chats with Pulitzer Prize Winner Nilo Cruz about his Show EXQUISITA AGONIA by Maxamoo

Jose talks to Pulitzer Prize winner Nilo Cruz about his new play Exquisita Agonia currently running at Repertorio Espaol. Cruz talks about his love of words, magical realism, and crafting la…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Save 20% on NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENCOUNTER: OCEAN ODYSSEY in Times Square by Contests - Broadway

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENCOUNTER OCEAN ODYSSEY is a ground-breaking immersive entertainment experience that uses cutting-edge technology to transport you on an incredible underwater journey.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Dramatists Guild Criticizes Omission of Writing Categories at the 2018 Tony Awards by BroadwayWorld

Dough Wright, president of the Dramatists Guild of America, has issued an open letter to the CEO of the CBS Network, Les Moonves, criticizing the omission of categories honoring playwrights …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Review: The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, Arcola Theatre by A Younger Theatre

Nollywood comes to the stage in Rotimi Babatunde’s adaptation of Lola Shoneyin’s bestselling novel The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s The post Review: The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AM

.@HarryPotterFilm star Mark Williams will lead the cast of #DoctorDoolittle in the first 10 venues of the @DoolittleMusical tour

He may be best known as Mr Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise along with a host of your other favourite films, but Mark Williams will now set off on the UK tour of DOCTOR DOOLITTLE, …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:30AM

Review: at curtainup.com/NJ by Simon Saltzman

a charming and disarming entertainment

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:23AM

Review: Desperate Measures at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

The delightful Shakespeare inspired musical is terrific as ever at New World Stages

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:23AM

Lloyd Webber: ‘Cuts to music education in schools are ludicrous’ by Matthew Hemley

Andrew Lloyd Webber has labelled cuts to music education in schools as “ludicrous”. The composer, a staunch advocate of the importance of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

Bureau of Investigative Journalism announces first theatre production by Georgia Snow

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is moving into theatre producing with a touring show about cuts to domestic violence funding. Refuge Women

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

NEWS: Theft of set & costumes doesn’t stop theatre company continuing its UK tour of The Tempest by Press Releases

On 21 May 2018, just days before The Lord Chamberlain’s Men production of The Tempest was due to premiere at the Brighton Festival, the van containing the company’s bespoke set and entir…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:04AM

‘The story just doesn’t come off the page: 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD – Touring ★★ by Johnny Fox

The ‘special relationship’ between the UK and US may be under strain at the moment but never was it stronger than in 84 Charing Cross Road, a warm-hearted rationing-era story of gnarly c…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Revival Cast Recording of CAROUSEL is Busting Out on Streaming Services Today! by BroadwayWorld

The new cast recording for the Tony Award-winning revival of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's Carousel is available now on all digital and streaming platforms.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AM

Review: Monogamy, Park Theatre by Hilary Webb

The world premiere of Torben Betts’ play Monogamy is set in a luxurious and fully functional kitchen, fit for a The post Review: Monogamy, Park Theatre appeared first on A Younger Theatre.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AM

Review: Cadets, Camden People’s Theatre by Lekhani Chirwa

Cadets is a captivating solo play where Gabbi takes you on the journey of what it is really like to The post Review: Cadets, Camden People’s Theatre appeared first on A Younger Theatre.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AM

Photo Coverage: DESPERATE MEASURES Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Desperate Measuresis a hilarious new musical that tells the tale of Johnny Blood, ahandsome young man whose life is in danger over a saloon brawl. Set in the early 1890's, Johnny must put hi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AM

NEWS: David Threlfall & Rufus Hound will reprise their roles in the West End transfer of RSC’s Don Quixote by Press Releases

David Threlfall and Rufus Hound will reprise their lead roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Don Quixote when the production transfers to London’s Garrick Theatre from 27 October 201…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:40AM

RSC’s Don Quixote transfers to the West End by Robin Johnson

The Royal Shakespeare Company's joyous adaptation of Don Quixote will transfer to the West End in October, along with original cast members David Threlfall and Rufus Hound. The post RSC̵…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:38AM

NEWS: #MeToo, LGBTQ & mental health issues feature heavily in 200+ shows in 2018 Camden Fringe by Press Releases

The 13th Camden Fringe Festival has announced its 2018 line-up, which sees themes of #MeToo, LGBTQ and mental health taking the forefront, reflecting what has been a groundbreaking year of s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

The Country Wife review at Minerva Theatre, Chichester – ‘a stylish update’ by Rosemary Waugh

Back in April Southwark Playhouse staged a flamboyant and fun flapper era production of William Wycherley’s Restoration comedy, The Country Wife. Jonathan

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AM

REVIEW: The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie, Donmar Warehouse ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Polly Findlay’s production of The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie now playing at the Donmar Warehouse. This post REVIEW: The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie,…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:19AM

Machinal, Almeida Theatre, London — formal brilliance

A stylish staging of Sophie Treadwell’s groundbreaking 1928 play

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:14AM

Consent

Consent is ultimately a play about relationships. The relationships they have with their friends, their lovers and in the case of Ed (Stephen Campbell-Moore) and Tim (Lee Ingleby) their cli…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:10AM

The Yellow Wallpaper Q&A video and photos: What does a 19th-century American short story tell us about modern misogyny and mental health? by Terri Paddock

Audience member Jessica McClellan at the Omnibus Theatre tweeted that last night’s post-show discussion for The Yellow Wallpaper was “deep AF” (I’ll assume you know…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:07AM

‘Excellent production that gives the writing the respect it deserves’: MACHINAL – Almeida Theatre by Tom Bolton

An entirely contemporary play, Machinal presents themes that are as current on the stage now as they were in Treadwell’s time. The Almeida’s excellent production should do a great deal t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

WATCH: @JoshGroban and @SaraBareilles open the 2018 #TonyAwards in style with a dedication those who lose!

On June 10 2018 the 72nd Tony Awards kicked off with a song from co-hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles. It started sweet, but hilariously took a turn for the silly as they dedicated the op…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Into the Unknown by Natasha Tripney

In an annual Exeunt tradition, Natasha Tripney condenses the contents of the entire 2018 Edinburgh Fringe programme into a single poem. The post Into the Unknown appeared first on Exeunt Mag…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:59AM

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/13/18 by Mark G Auerbach

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/13/18. Terrence Mann and Liz Larsen star in "Sweeney Todd" at CT Rep's Nutmeg Summer Series. Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley perform Broadway at Great Barring…

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 05:56AM

BroadwayRadio Special: A Chat with Robbie Rozelle by James Marino

Here is a little conversation with my friend, Robbie Rozelle, where we talk about his experiences working for Playbill, Broadway Records, directing, taking the stage himself and other tidbit…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Donmar Warehouse review - Lia Williams makes an iconic role her own by Matt Wolf

Familiar title is reinvigorated afresh in a startling revival Lia Williams can be said to have been in her prime ever since the double-whammy several decades ago when she appeared onstage in…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:48AM

NEWS: Troupe premieres Joy Wilkinson’s female boxing play Sweet Science of Bruising by Press Releases

Following their West End debut earlier this year with the UK premiere of American Joel Drake Johnson's Rasheeda Speaking, Troupe returns to London's Southwark Playhouse this autumn with the …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Strictly Ballroom the Musical

Baz Luhrmann’s beloved and award-winning 1992 film, Strictly Ballroom has been adapted into a glorious, feel-good musical, now showing at London’s Piccadilly Theatre, directed and choreo…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 04:45AM

Hello, I Am Thespis-App, I Will Be Narrating Your Play Tonight by Joe Patti

Amid the whole debate about whether cell phones are appropriate in the theater are some indications that creative folks are going to be using the technology to drive narrative. FastCompany c…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 04:42AM

RSC’s Don Quixote starring David Threlfall and Rufus Hound lands West End transfer by Matthew Hemley

David Threlfall and Rufus Hound are to reprise their roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Don Quixote when the play

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:42AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri in Cirencester for Jim Cartwright’s The Rise & Fall of Little Voice by Featured Content

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Friday 20 July 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to Cirencester’s Barn Theatre to quiz the team behind a major new revival o…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM

WATCH: What happened when Faves founder @TerriPaddock chaired a post-show Q&A with the creatives & cast of @SanDominoShow at @TristanBates? #featured

StageFaves founder Terri Paddock hosted a post-show Q&A at Tristan Bates Theatre with the creatives and cast of SAN DOMINO, an original British musical about a real-life Italian atrocity tha…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:30AM

A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Your Fringe Show Reviewed by Tracey Sinclair

Fringe season is upon us, so Tracey Sinclair has canvassed theatre critics to compile this guide to how shows can maximise their chances of getting reviewed. The post A Beginner’s Guid…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:16AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Review: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at Crucible, Sheffield by John Murphy

Pertinent and unsettling: John Murphy reviews a stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel. The post Review: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at Crucible, Sheffield appeared first on Exeun…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:50AM

London Theater Reviews: Stars Shine on London’s Stage. But Who Wants Stars These Days? by Matt Wolf

Laura Linney and Orlando Bloom are drawing audiences to London’s playhouses, even as theatergoers seem to be growing indifferent to who’s in the cast.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48AM

Review: Lovers: Winners and Losers at Pavilion Theatre, Dublin by Chris McCormack

Love and playwriting: Chris McCormack reviews Brian Friel's two-part play. The post Review: Lovers: Winners and Losers at Pavilion Theatre, Dublin appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:37AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives review – a swaggering spectacular by Arifa Akbar

Arcola, LondonFemi Elufowoju Jr directs an arresting version of Lola Shoneyin’s novel about marital power-play and sexual envy“Sir, you will deposit your sperm inside,” a hospital nurs…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AM

BWW Review: Doug Hughes Sharply Directs Anthony Giardina's Biting Social Commentary DAN CODY'S YACHT by Michael Dale

'Vassar. See yourself there,' a successful adult advises a high school student who has impressed him with her talent for writing poetry, but not with her low expectations for securing a spot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18AM

Howard Sherman: The plays we see say a lot about us, it’s our duty to widen our horizons by Howard Sherman

Unlike going to a museum, where what we see has been curated for us, attending the performing arts is a self-curated experience.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Richard Jordan: What has happened to Broadway? Has the US cultural capital become a theme park? by Richard Jordan

Carole Rothman, artistic director of New York’s Second Stage, caused a bit of a stir last year. At the launch event ahead

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
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On the Couch with Embla Bishop by Arts Review

Who is Embla Bishop? Well, This was no easy question… I’m 22, An English born, Swedish-Australian actor/singer/dancer… and also the world’s worst driver! What would you do differ…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:53AM

NAVA welcomes digital labelling pilot for authentic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artworks by Arts Review

NAVA welcomes the announcement by Minister for Communications and the Arts Mitch Fifield that the Australian Government will support a digital labelling pilot to support clear identification…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:34AM

Desperate Measures by Joseph Pisano

Shakespearean spoofs are almost as old as Shakespeare himself, dating back to at least the Restoration period. Although the vast majority has faded into history, there are still some real st…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:01AM

Blake Jenner Reenacts His Favorite Jim Carrey Scene by Young Hollywood

Blake Jenner Reenacts His Favorite Jim Carrey SceneActor Blake Jenner returns to the Young Hollywood Studio to tell us all about his passion project, 'Billy Boy', a film he stars in and wrot…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Why The Fab 5 of Queer Eye Cried in the Middle of New York City by Young Hollywood

Why The Fab 5 of Queer Eye Cried in the Middle of New York CityThe Young Hollywood Studio just got a whole lot more fabulous as The Fab 5 for Netflix's "Queer Eye" themselves, Antoni Porowsk…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Queer Eye Cast Reads Emotional Fan Tweets by Young Hollywood

Queer Eye Cast Reads Emotional Fan TweetsThe Fab 5 from Netflix's "Queer Eye", Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Bobby Berk, hang out in the Young Hollywood Studi…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Thursday, June 14, 2018 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Brothers Wreck by Arts Review

In this powerful new production of her breakout first play, Jada Alberts transports us to her hometown in Darwin with the Melbourne and Adelaide premieres of Brothers Wreck – a gut-wre…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:52AM

'Band's Visit' Tonys Add To 'A Miracle Weekend' For New Britain's Thomas Perakos by Christopher Arnott

‘You saw me onstage at the Tonys, didn’t you?” Thomas Perakos says gleefully during a phone interview between late-night airplane flights Wednesday. Last weekend was a whirlwind for Pe…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:15AM

Two couples in 'I Do! I Do!' and 'Hedda Gabler' tell two very different stories

'I Do! I Do!' and 'Hedda Gabler' open at theaters here

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:12AM

How Broadway Is Building Its Audience By Gaining Theatregoers Nationwide by Logan Culwell-Block

From Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Leguizamo’s Viva Broadway and more, here are 6 ways Broadway brings theatre to the people.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Matt Bomer, Zachary Quinto, Jim Parsons, and More Share the Queer Pop Culture That Changed Them by Playbill Staff

The men of The Boys in the Band share the iconic books, movies, and more that shaped them in honor of the play’s 50th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Marilyn Klaus, Artistic Director of Ballets with a Twist, on "Cocktail Hour: The Show" At White Plains Performing Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In Marilyn Klaus, Artistic Director of Ballets with a Twist, on Cocktail Hour: The Show At White Plains Performing Arts Center, "Each dance is inspired by the name of each cocktail and my…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Who's Allowed to Tell This Story? - En Garde Arts' new show about the Rwandan genocide asks who owns history

En Garde Arts' new show about the Rwandan genocide asks who owns history---On the empty ninth floor of an office building in downtown Manhattan, En Garde Arts has conjured two wildly differe…

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