In Krista Knight’s muddled dramedy, an abusive husband and his fearful wife are joined by a mythological sea creature.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54PMAn explosive insight into the universal dilemma of modern human desire, combining surreal circus work with athletic brilliance, astonishing imagery and provocative text, one of Australia’s…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:38PMTrevor Nunn's intimate staging provides a soulful seasonal outingThere’s a welcome alternative to panto hijinks in this gem of a Trevor Nunn musical revival – more attuned to the bi…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:36PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series was thrilled to present Santino Fontana on Monday, December 3. Mr. Fontana will return to the historic stage on December 17, with another 7pm show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34PMThis week actors Emily Blunt and Hugh Jackman, no strangers to the musical format, met up for Variety's Actors On Actors series to chat about the ins and outs of making a musical and what it…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32PMGale Childs Daly Delivers Hope of Resurrection from Chaos by Jennifer Ann Charron Most of us are familiar with Great Expectations─Charles Dickens’ Victorian novel about a boy who sells h…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:18PMI just saw this article on NextCity about the Joffrey Ballet’s effort to “make a new American Nutcracker” by setting the story in Chicago during the 1893 Colombian Expositi…
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The El Camino Fundamental High School community celebrated the opening of the school’s new Center for the Arts. Hundreds of staff, students and community members were present for the ribbo…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:45PMEl Camino High School's new Center for the Arts was opened Monday evening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house. The facility was paid for by bond measure N, approved in 2012. ……
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:39PMActors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 Actors and Stage Managers, announced that the Union's NotALabRat campaign entered a new phase, where Equity…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19PMIn a big year for Australian screen stories, Sweet Country, Mystery Road, Riot, Ladies in Black, Nicole Kidman, Warwick Thornton, Deborah Mailman and Simon Baker were among the winners anno…
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Women, as everyone knows, have no body hair. We are naturally smaller, quieter and more polite than men. We like nothing better
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59PMBy Douglas Mayo
Mark Ludmon reviews Ellie Kendrick’s debut play Hole at the Royal Court directed by the team behind RashDash theatre company
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:59PMAmerican String Quartet's disc features the premiere recording of Robert Sirota’s String Quartet no. 2, American Pilgrimage.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:54PMAva Wong Davies writes on a production that's strong in hotness, but lacking in menace.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:53PMStep into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic Disney's Beauty and the Beast as the White Plains Performing Arts Center WPPAC proudly announces the cast for the dazzling holiday …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PMThese four downtown restaurants offer special menus and deals just for theater-goers.
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SOURCE: www.5280.com at 06:36PMSam Shepard's True West is coming back to Broadway! Starring Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano, the revival will alsofeature Gary Wilmes and Marylouise Burke. True West, directed by&nb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMMarc Shaiman and Scott Wittman stop by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Mary Poppins Returns and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMDARK MAGIC, REAL THEATRE Long, long before Harry Potter there was a gallant orphan, a boy dreamer sucked into a world of murderous magic, facing grief and responsibility alike. Tw…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:32PMDICKENS UNCHAINED: A SCROOGE FOR OUR TIMES It is , if possible, even finer and more heartfelt and gripping, tuneable and serious and moving than last year. My former r…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:31PMA new block of tickets for PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL for performances through Sunday, September 1, 2019, goes on sale exclusively through Broadway Direct www.broadwaydirect.com beginning Thur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMShort new play from actor Ellie Kendrick is full of ferocity, but lacks originalityActor Ellie Kendrick is a familiar face on television, but it's only as a writer that she reveals the depth…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:12PMMillennial Notes Chuck Nevius, Chron Reporter, Celebrates Captivating Stories by Jordan Freed Chuck (C.W.) Nevius has been writing news and sports stories for 40 years at the San Francisco C…
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LITTLE SHOP OF HAPPINESS I’ll be the first to admit that it may be impossible to create a bad production of the 1963 jewel-box musical She Loves Me. This perfect show, based on the 1937 pl…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:58PMActors Theatre is looking for guest speakers and will also be awarding festival passes to theatre professionals and artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:37PMOn Wednesday, Lookingglass Theatre Company set casting for the world premiere of “Act(s) of God” written by ensemble member Kareem Bandealy and directed by ensemble member Heidi Stillman…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:35PMThe Hamilton tour was named top donor at the recently renamed annual celebration, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PMOn Wednesday, the Goodman Theatre announced its cast for the world premiere of “How to Catch Creation” by Christina Anderson. The show will be directed by Niegel Smith, who most recently…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:27PMEquality, inclusion and joy permeated the performances at this year's poignant and record-breaking Red Bucket Follies. The show celebrated six weeks of enthusiastic fundraising by 67 Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMHopefully there will be another extension to the current run in its present state. Playwright Samuel D. Hunter has written a new classic American play, not quite a tragedy, but that being sa…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 05:23PMBy . New England Foundation for the Arts and WBUR present a discussion on Monuments: Shaping Public Space, Memory, and Culture livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlR…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:18PMThe stage and screen star, most recently seen on Broadway in The Boys in the Band, guest stars on the December 6 episode.
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Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 12/5/18. "Home For The Holidays" at The Majestic, Kevin Winkler's new Fosse book, and "Hamilton" comes to Hartford, plus arts news for WMass and NoCT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 04:52PMMickey had suffered a brain tumor, and their deaths did not appear to be related, officials said.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:36PMWith the new season of the Emmy-winning comedy now available, audiences can watch Broadway faves like Tony Shalhoub, Zachary Levi, Brandon Uranowitz and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMEthan Hawke and Paul F. Dano lead the Roundabout revival which begins December 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMRoundabout Theatre Company will soon present a new Broadway production of Sam Shepard's Tony amp Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama True West, directed by James Macdonald The Children.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMThe latest about the Torch Song, Hugh Jackman, Annaleigh Ashford, and more in today's news.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMTony winner Jessica Lange is the latest star added to the cast of The Politician, a new Netflix comedy series written and executive-produced by Ryan Murphy, according to Deadline. Murphy'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMLiterally, Patti Murin is Broadway royalty. She is playing the princess Anna in Disney's Frozen. Prior to that, she appeared on Broadway in Lysistrata Jones, Xanadu as wel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMFrozen's Patti Murin discusses starring in the Disney hit, truth-telling on Twitter, the musical she and hubby Colin Donnell want to lead and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM"Quicksand," Nella Larsen’s 1928 award-winning first novel, has been given an ambitious, epical stage adaptation by Everyday Inferno Theatre Company working out of the IRT Theater. While R…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:21PMErica Lustig and Ezekial Andrew will lead the cast of the holiday production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMThe Tony Award nominee will play the Marlene Boll Theater in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMby Rotimi Agbabiaka
Editor?s Note: This is the first in a two-part series about the victorious campaign for Proposition E. In this article, we explore the financial impact the new legislati…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 04:15PMSteven Spielberg and Tony Kushner's film adaptation will hold an open call in Puerto Rico and is also accepting video submissions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMJust a few brief words of acknowledgment for Rose Wilder Lane (1886-1968). Today Lane is best known as instigator-editor-maybe-ghostwriter of her mother Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little H…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMThere’s nothing wrong with Anastasia: The New Broadway Musical that a little modern relevance wouldn’t cure. It certainly looks sensational inside the grand proscenium framing of Baltimo…
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White is currently represented Off-Broadway with What to Send Up When It Goes Down.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PMSteven Spielberg's West Side Story film adaptation is well on its way to hitting the screen. The production is launching a national search for the pivotal character of Maria, find out more b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at A Sign of the Times, a new musical featuring the songs of Petula Clark and multiple hit-makers of the 1960s, at the Delaware Theater Company's 40th Annivers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe production opened December 4 at the New York house under the baton of new Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PMNicholas Rodriguez (center) and companyForgive me if I am not playing fair when I say that this absolutely delightful production of “Holiday Inn” has the sparkles even if it is not gener…
SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 03:46PMLorne Campbell, who penned the new book, also directs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMIndustry City's new immersive theatre experience blends live performance, cinema, and rave.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM by Adam Cohen One man’s ambition is comfortable, while to another it is anathema. This is the simplest way to convey the central theme of Irving Berlin’s Holi…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:29PMThe former Los Angeles Philharmonic music director will assume the role in 2020, as the orchestra undergoes a new leadership model.
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A mature artist revisits a show, revealing deeper interpretations and a richer, layered voice By Joel Benjamin It’s always a pleasure to hear Liz Callawa…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:56PMMany events have been marking the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I, including several on New York stages – among them, the solo play “Private Peaceful,” the “docudrama…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:39PMA Los Angeles city councilman proposed on Wednesday that the city require movie theaters and sports venues to serve vegan food. The law would make Los Angeles the first city in the nation to…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:38PMDuring the twelve years that DC Theatre Scene has been online, our theatre community has realized tremendous growth and has become one of the most important theatre hubs in America. We’re …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:36PMHelp sustain an endangered species -- substantial critical coverage of the arts.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:32PMAs part of the Voices-A Festival of Song 2018, Singapore-based Choy Siew Woon will be on stage for an hour of musical fun at the Esplanade, Singapore on Dec 8, 2018.Choy Siew Woon is a chora…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:32PMTBS' heaven-set workplace comedy,Miracle Workers, will premiere on Tuesday, February 12 at 1030 p.m. The series' first teaser, released today, shows God Buscemi as you've never seen him befo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMDolph Lundgren has spoken to Sky News about working with Sylvester Stallone in the latest chapter of “Creed II.”Sky News reporters Bethany Minelle and Gemma Peplow, spoke at length with …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:21PMThe operatically scaled drama examines post-slavery America as the 20th century begins.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:18PMThe concert will take place December 10 at The Green Room 42.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMA State of Mind is a one-woman verbatim piece about mental health that directly recounts the stories and lived experiences of a self-proclaimed rather “wonky” middle-aged woman named Bil…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:12PMThe celebrated transfer of Michael McKeever's moving comic drama Daniel's Husband will conclude its run at the Westside Theatre on December 30. Joe Brancato directs the play, which b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMThe Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall is generally a place where magnificence and magic fuse in musical symmetry. With violin soloist, chamber musician, and Grammy award-winning recording artis…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:07PMTomorrow, December 6 on TCM, starting at 6am (EST): several classic Laurel and Hardy features. Please follow me on Twitter at @TravSD — I may live tweet along with the movie as I often…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:06PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, casting is complete for the new Broadway production of the musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate, starring Tony Award winner Kelli O'Hara as 'KateLilli Va…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMOn this episode of BroadwayWorld's theatre business podcast, 'The OHenry Report,' Broadway producer and investor Oliver Henry Roth talks with his 'OHenry Report' co-producer, BroadwayWorld a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PM“As novelist William Faulkner said about writing, but is applicable to all creative endeavours: ‘You must kill all your darlings.’ That said, killing your darlings can be r…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:04PMThe star of Jelly’s Last Jam and Caroline, or Change will join Brad Simmons for a December 16 holiday concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMGeorge Takei's ground-breaking Broadway musical is back by popular demand this holiday season Experience Allegiance on the big screen on December 11, featuring an exclusive conversation with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present a new Broadway production of Sam Shepard's Tony amp Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama True West, directed by James Macdonald The Children.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMEminent Chinese conductor LU Jia leads this opera based on a popular Chinese folk song at Beijing’s NCPA from December 20-25, 2018.According to the website of NCPA Beijing, this opera depi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:55PMHartford Public Library has announced the 15 jazz acts playing in its free, Sunday-afternoon 2019 Baby Grand Jazz Series, which opens Jan. 6 with a special Three Kings Day concert featuring …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:55PMOn Wednesday, Porchlight Music Theatre’s announced its cast for “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,” its staging of Broadway’s 2014 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical. With musi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:50PMBroadwayHD, the world's premiere online streaming platform delivering more than 250 premium live productions to theatre fans globally, today announced that the Geffen Playhouse production of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PMKnown for creating seven-foot bronze penises, the artist-designer duo’s recent work is less about sex and more about the natural world
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:44PMMichael McKeever’s play, remounted for an open-ended run at the Westside Theatre, sets a closing date.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMA campaign to reopen the derelict Burnley Empire Theatre has taken a major step forward, after the building was sold to a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:32PMBy Douglas Mayo
Hugh Jackman has announced details of his first ever world tour taking in Manchester, Birmingham and London. Hugh Jackman tickets are on sale 7 December at 9am.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:31PMA tragedy of passion and beauty, ”Miss Saigon,” will be on stage in a new production at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from December 12,2018 through January 13, 2019.…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:30PMThere are only ever seven characters onstage in this majestic production—three of them former slaves—but it is as if multitudes of Africans lost crossing the ocean or sold in chains are …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25PMThe ceremony was held at Lincoln Center Theatre December 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PMOn Wednesday, Haven Theatre, in association with About Face Theatre, announced casting for its Midwest premiere of “The Total Bent,” featuring text by Stew and music and lyrics by Stew a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PMFour of Broadway’s most esteemed chorus members earn the coveted award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMIn our new photo and interview series, BroadwayBox spotlights 10 incredible Broadway replacement stars. Next up, The Lion King star Bradley Gibson.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:13PMHamilton, following its record-breaking Olivier Award nominations, has had 12 nods for the 2019 WhatsOnStage Awards, dominating a starry list of nominees.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:11PMHe will be guest speaker at the 2018 Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Awards on Dec. 10.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:08PMFrom the choreographer of Broadway’s upcoming Beetlejuice comes a new murder mystery musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMAnnaleigh Ashford has landed her first headlining role on the big screen. The Tony-winning Broadway favorite will portray Tony and Oscar winner Judy Holliday in the new biopic Smart Blonde, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMDie-hard Ariana Grande fans are threatening one critic’s life. Grindr-owned LGBTQ news site INTO has removed the byline of the author who wrote an op-ed condemning the record-breaking …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:05PMLifetime’s Tuesday night New York City screening of its docuseries Surviving R. Kelly came to a halt when the NeueHouse Madison Square Garden theater had to be evacuated due to a gun threa…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:04PMA long overdue post on Walt Disney (1901-1966) today. I have only dragged my feet to this point because Disney is one of those figures who is so major, and possesses so many facets (cartooni…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:04PMThe Daily News reports that Darrell Westmoreland, who has taken pictures of rockstars in his career for the past 47 years, is busy signing copies of his 181-page book “SNAP CLICK FLASH: Al…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:02PMYouthful energy and intelligent direction burn brightly in this exhilarating new production of evergreen modern classic Rent in Melbourne.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe door to the Uptown Theatre swung open. Dan Rather laughed. And the faces of REO Speedwagon all lit up like Christmas trees. The juxtaposition of personalities — the famed anchorman was…
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In addition to its historic 1,500-seat venue, the Harlem company will operate and manage two new venues.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:52PMBy Douglas Mayo
Making her West End debut, Star Trek: The Next Generation star Marina Sirtis will take the lead in the world premiere of Dark Sublime at Trafalgar Studios 2 in June 2019.
Thi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:50PMA group of theatre artists with disabilities are creating a producing company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:49PMThe hills are alive with the sound of Mueller inRandy Rainbow's latest political parody.Watch below as he sings of Trump's favorite things hint they do not include raindrops on roses nor whi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34PMTony winner, Annaleigh Ashford has been cast as Judy Holliday in'Smart Blonde,' a biopicabout about Oscar-winning actress, according to Deadline.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMBradley Cooper and Lady Gaga are aiming to be the eighth onscreen duo to win Best Actor and Best Actress Oscars. But they could join even more rarefied air if “A Star Is Born” al…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:30PMEvery night there is bad and thoughtless behavior conducted by people who may have spent hundreds of dollars on theater tickets yet seemingly have no idea how to behave in an actual theater.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:30PM'It's December again How did that happen Where did 2018 go And more importantly... how am I going to get all of my holiday shopping done'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMRound House Theatre is providing a rare opportunity to catch one of August Wilson’s most mystical productions, Gem of the Ocean. It is magical, theatrical, and historical all rolled into o…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PMHeckerling, the pioneering director behind “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” is turning “Clueless” into a musical. Will she finally get her due?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMThe TCM Big Screen Classics series will offer 14 favorite films throughout 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMSplendid work, from the Great Lakes to D.C.’s Southwest Waterfront, knows no boundaries.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:06PMTouring productions and local standouts that illuminated Washington stages.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:06PMThe Tony winner will play the stage and screen star in Smart Blonde.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater has announced that Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play will be captured on film by WNET-TV in advance of its December 9 closing da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PMSee if you can match the original productions and the Broadway theatres where they first played with our quiz!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThere’s a happy ending, beginning and indeed, middle, as Jack and the Beanstalk gets a Musselburgh makeover at the Brunton Theatre this festive season.
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You only have a few weeks to see Summer, Head Over Heels, Torch Song, The Play That Goes Wrong and Once On This Island
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:45AMThe Wicked and Lempicka star, soon to be seen in the national tour of Falsettos, will play Sony Hall in January.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMSoho theatre, London In his new show, American Hour, the comedian delivers barbed routines on race, religion and culture wars‘I don’t want to be a cartoon martyr,” says Hari Kondabolu,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AMThe acclaimed African Mean Girls Play, which wraps up its extended return engagement Off-Broadway December 9, will be seen on WNET-TV.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMHamilton leads the nominations for this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards, picking up 12, with performers Carey Mulligan, Rosalie Craig and Arinze Kene also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AM1.5 stars | The behemoth doesn’t get everything right, but its strengths are many and its hospitality is polished.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:24AMA fund to support theatre critics in Wales is to end due to the cancellation of the Wales Theatre Awards. The Wales
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMOldham Coliseum associate director Chris Lawson has become acting artistic director, following the departure of Kevin Shaw. Shaw was also chief executive,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMThe Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse is no longer part of Arts Council England’s national portfolio, with the theatre admitting that its failed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMThe foundation also announced the five winners of the inaugural Knight New Work Miami initiative and honored 21 Knight Arts Champions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:21AMFollowing its world premiere pre-Broadway engagement at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre, Tootsie is getting ready to open on Broadway on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the Marquis Theatre. Bel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMSo you have raised all the capital for your production, you have your cast, you have your crew and marketing team. Great! Now you need a theater. In many ways, your theater is as important a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:20AMThe actors talk collaboration, Mary Poppins Returns, and how Pharrell Williams nearly wrote the Greatest Showman score.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMThe two-time Tony Award winner will appear at Feinstein’s at the Nikko in March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMWith two able bandmates, Fred Hersch is inspired to unwind a nice set of standards and a few originals.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:12AMRaja Feather Kelly, Kitty McNamee, Al Blackstone, Jenn Rose, and Katie Spelman will debut their pieces at the Mr. Abbott Award Gala.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMAndrew Finnigan chats about being in one-man musical Drip, playing at the Bush Theatre until 22 December 2018.
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Matthew Dunster’s production of the Sam Shepard play opened December 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AML. Walter Stearns, executive director of Mercury Theater, announced that the company’s production of “Avenue Q” will conclude on Dec. 30. “It has been a joy ride and a success that w…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:55AMThe stars of The Cher Show are just as glam as the icon they celebrate every night on Broadway! The eagerly anticipated new musical officially opened at the Neil Simon Theatre on D…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMThis is the year Kanye West kept getting himself in trouble with his phone, but at the Broadway opening of The Cher Show on December 3, it wasn't a rogue tweet about politics that p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMAt the opening night of The Cher Show, Matt Rodin asks cast members and guests to "Cher" famous movie lines.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMThe New Vic’s adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s classic is full of gentle whimsy and clever stagecraft. The cast of accomplished actor-musicians begins
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMAaron De Jesus talks playing Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys, his passion for travel, and how he keeps his voice Four Seasons ready.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:51AMSuperstars come and go. Cher is forever. For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture — breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letti…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:46AMThe December 9 gala honors Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig and outgoing NYSAF Artistic Director Johanna Pfaelzer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMComedy duo Alan McHugh and Jordan Young have been at the heart of Aberdeen’s pantomime for over a decade. Together they bring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:41AMSometimes on Broadway, you have to mobilize quickly. Take producer Jeffrey Chrzczon. He scored a prime Broadway theater, the Imperial, for his new Christmas-themed show — but he landed the…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:39AMJessica Lange has been added to the cast of the Ryan Murphy's satirical comedy 'The Politician,' according toTheWrap. Lange will star alongside 'Dear Evan Hansen' stars Ben Platt and Laura D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMThe Other Room pub theatre has created a Christmas tradition of offering a grown-up ‘anti-panto’ as an antidote to the usual family-oriented
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:25AMStudents and graduates from Marymount Manhattan College will also take part in concert events.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMDear Evan Hansen alum Laura Dreyfuss will also appear in the Ryan Murphy satirical comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMPreviews are currently underway at the Shubert Theatre for the Broadway production ofHarper Lee'sTo Kill A Mockingbird, a new play byAaron Sorkin, starringJeff Danielsas Atticus Finch. Danie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMSophisticated Giant paints a convincing picture of an extremely charming, intelligent, resilient, and talented man.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:06AMAnne Hathawayhas been offered a starring role in the moviemusical Sesame Street' at Warner Bros, according to Variety.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMBy Lydia Milman Schmidt. Lydia Milman Schmidt, founder of the advocacy group Parents in Chicago Theatre, looks at the progressive policies Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has in place when it com…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:02AMThe twist in Plaid Tidings at London’s Bridge House Theatre is, of course, that the stars are dead, killed in a car crash. But when has a trivial mishap like that ever stopped a group from…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Here are five massive musicals you have to see before they take their final West End bow and close in January 2019. Don't miss your last chance to see them.
The post 5 London musicals you ha…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:57AMA recent performance of The Wiz at Brown Theatre in Louisville had patrons asking for a refund, according to Courier Journal.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMFame is said to be fleeting, but it isn't in London -- at least not where the musical is concerned.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMLin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Blunt, stars of the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns, are hitting the kitchen for an upcoming episode of Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa Cook Like a Pro.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AM"Tour de force", "powerful", "captivating" and "tremendously important" are just a few of the ways audiences have described child-marriage drama AISHA. Written, directed and produced by AJ, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:21AMNo two things are more opposed to each other than war and Christmas. Christmas is a time to love life and our neighbor, to wish peace and good will toward all. War is a time to hate our neig…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:06AMSeveral years ago, a good friend of mine married a Swiss citizen. Over many glasses of wine, she detailed to me having to provide emails, OkCupid messages, photos, a dn receipts to prove the…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:06AMSince you picked up the story (Ofsted chief: ‘Arts courses claim unrealistic career prospects’, November 29, p1), many of your readers have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMEmily Blunt and Hugh Jackman sat down for Variety’s Actors on Actors. For more, click here. Anyone who’s ever seen “The Greatest Showman” or “Les Misérables,” or the Broa…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AMSinger-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell’s ‘folk opera’, Hadestown, is based on the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, the ultimate ancient story about music.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThere was a buzz in the air at the Other Palace last week. What’s the buzz?, Tabard hears you ask. Well, here
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe latest press night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the press nights of Grimm Tales
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAmid a rough year, I heard stories of survival from folks seeing and sinking into moments of personal joy.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AM
Bruce Springsteen is saying goodbye to Broadway on December 15, after over a year of performances in his hit show Springsteen on Broadway. The musician took to social media to set straight a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMThe Boss says he wants a break after his "Springsteen on Broadway" show wraps up on Dec. 15 and he's working on various recording projects.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:43AMJosephine Balfour Oatts has a quick chat with Vicky Featherstone about new play, The Cane #metoo and positions of power and 2019’s very exciting programme. It is the final day of rehea…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMSome fragments on the mysterious Pat Goldin (1902-1971). Goldin appears to have been a vaudeville veteran who had been part of acrobatic duo, and later taught dance. He was a small fellow, a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:32AMWe’re predicting 11 Golden Globe categories for film — everything except Best Score, Best Song and Best Foreign Film — and based on our forecasts it looks like the two top …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:30AMAs the novelist Jack Sugden newly returned home to take over the eponymous Emmerdale Farm in ITV’s pioneering lunchtime soap, Andrew Burt
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:15AMExclusive: New work created in honour of the late dancer and performed by Vidya Patel and Daniela Maccari, who has taken on his signature stage rolesA tribute performance has been created fo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AMThe actor Lem Knights chatted to Love London Love Culture about starring in the musical adaptation of David Walliams’s Billionaire Boy.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 5 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Since its first intake of creative students in 1973, Buckinghamshire College Group’s Amersham Campus has established itself as a thriving centre of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:58AMWhile Harington impresses, it's Johnny Flynn whose comic perfection elevates this wonderfully warped production
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:36AMHer Broadway career spans over two decades, starting with an ensemble role the original cast of Jekyll and Hyde and all the way up to playing and icon's mother in the just-opened The Ch…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AMOlivier award-winning performer Matt Henry is one of seven new patrons to be announced by Urdang Academy. Other patrons appointed by the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMOxford PlayhouseWith showers of sweets, a street-smart feline and plenty of gags for the grown-ups, this is a supremely comic productionYou don’t expect panto to tamper with the classic in…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AMLittle Women is a flawed but ultimately charming production. An edit in the first half and a better familiarity with the performance space and it would be even better. But as it is, I would …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMI’m about to do my first mail-out to agents and casting directors. Well, I say ‘about to’, but my new headshots, showreel
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By Sophie Adnitt
Sophie Adnitt reviews Hot Gay Time Machine starring Zak Ghazi-Torbati and Toby Marlow now playing at Trafalgar Studios 2.
This post REVIEW: Hot Gay Time Machine, Trafalgar S…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:47AMThe star-studded concert, presented by Marriott International and led by the Grammy, Emmy, and Tony award-winning Cyndi Lauper will be held on December 8, 2018, at the New York’s Beacon Th…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:39AMPolunin's recent praise for Vladimir Putin – just as tension with Russia is escalating over the seizure of three Ukrainian boats and their crews – has prompted controversy on social media
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:33AMOne very lucky winner will receive a copy of every single Nick Hern Books publication released during their 30th anniversary in 2018 and £100 of Theatre Tokens.
The post Win the ultimate th…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:22AMDuncan Hendry, the chief executive of Edinburgh’s Capital Theatres, is to step down in June 2019 after seven years in the role.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMIn his 25-year stewardship of London’s Open Air Theatre, David Conville transformed the venue into an essential fixture in the capital’s theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Cinderella, The Rock N Roll Panto at The New Wolsewy Theatre, Ipswich.
This post REVIEW: Cinderella The Rock N Roll Panto, New Wolsey Theatre ✭✭✭…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:06AMOpening in London this month is the transfer of the NT’s Nine Night (now at Trafalgar Studios), Jailbirds at the Etcetera Theatre, Pinocchio at The Albany, One For The Road at the Rosemary…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMTwitter has unveiled its top-trending topics and tweets of 2018, with Lady Gaga, Barack Obama, and BTS commanding the most popular posts. Leave it to Gaga to write a tweet six years ago that…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:00AMChaitra Bangalore’s oil painting “An Arm and a Half” and Jennifer Lugris’ acrylic on canvas “Hope” are up in “Home and Away,” a presentation of two concurrent solo shows by &…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 06:00AMFluidity of motion and life-affirming philosophy will come alive at UC Davis with this week’s “Every-Body, No-Body” butoh performances. The shows are an exciting form of avant-garde Ja…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 06:00AM
The comedian and her artist-activist friend have teamed up for Hamburger Queen, a beauty pageant that celebrates fatnessA few months ago, I went to see a show and when I got to my seat, I sa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48AMRudyard Kipling Just So Stories, a collection of short stories about the origins of different animals, was first published in 1902. Director Kirk Jameson, now reviving Stiles & Drewe's …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AMPlus a medley of songs from 'Les Misérables'
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:18AMThe capital’s audiences have enjoyed a golden age of drama recently but elsewhere the picture is less rosy. Fiery Angel’s Edward Snape
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMSqueezed into a lean and tightly filled two hours, Sam Shepard’s True West is an acerbic glimpse of domestic dysfunctionality that plays out in sweltering Southern California, a blasted ba…
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The inceptor of the “Neo Soul” movement, Maxwell will perform at New York’s Beacon Theatre, with special guest Marsha Ambrosius on December 9, 2018.Born as Gerald Maxwell Rivera, he is…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:55AMWho is Stefanie Jones? Australian Music Theatre Performer from Brisbane, Queensland. A Victorian College of the Arts graduate and Melbourne resident for almost a decade. Violinist, neat frea…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:33AMNothing is as certain in the arts as change. Born near the banks of the Susquehanna River (in Harrisburg, Pa.), Sheldon Bair started out playing drums and bass. “By my senior year in h…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:30AM“American Son” premiered in 2016 at Barrington Stage in Massachusetts and was staged at George Street Playhouse in New Jersey in February 2017. In those recent years, its theme of racial…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 12:30AMThe organizers of the Wales Theatre Awards have informed the arts community that the 2019 awards will not be taking place and the annual celebration of excellence in performance and the work…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:20AMArtistic director Amit Lahav orchestrates this stage spectacle called “The Wedding,” at London’s Barbican Theatre from January 24-26, 2019.“The Wedding,” comes as part of 2019’s …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:17AMIf you thought the idea of Bruce Springsteen following his grueling run on Broadway with an E Street Band tour sounded too good to be true, now it’s official: it was. Springsteen — w…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:07AM“The Paternal House” by Kianoush Ayari will be screened at Paris’ Cinema Le Nouvel Odeon, as part of its Saturday Sessions, on December 15, 2018.In 1929, Kabal with the help and his yo…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:02AMThe hit Broadway show shares a message with fans and audiences about the upcoming year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMIn The Dance Enthusiast Asks New York City Ballet Principal Joseph Gordon, "Dancers get focused on what our feet and legs are doing and what most people are really watching is your face and …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMImagine setting out to write a musical based on one of the most celebrated
screenplays of all time, only to find that you cannot secure permission to
use it, but you can get the rights to …
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:00AMTwo veteran dancers discuss the company's 60th anniversary season---Although it's exciting when a young new dancer catches your eye for the first time, it's even more thrilling to watch that…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMElizabeth Cooke chats with us about Hi Artist's intimate, salon-style dances and explains what gives them an edge.
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