A theatrical debut of sonically-challenging proportions. What if the world’s worst Bob Dylan impersonator thought he was Bob Dylan? Bad Dylan comes to The Butterfly Club this December and …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:46PMSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “I’m Not the Person I Used to Be,” the Season 4 midseason finale of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.” As the CWR…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMIt’s the episode we’ve all been waiting for: the introduction of New Greg. With Santino Fontana off doing his best Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Bloom’s college chum Skylar Astin has taken on…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PMThe Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. Guest: Christopher D…
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In “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” which just launched its second season on Amazon, Tony Shalhoub plays a highly strung Upper West Sider. It’s a role in which he feels at home, since the …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:59PMNo one is mad as hell about these exclusive portraits. Network starring Bryan Cranston, Tatiana Maslany and Tony Goldwyn opened at the Belasco Theatre on December 6 and the whole cast celebr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMA 1976 film might not be expected to translate seamlessly to Broadway in 2018, but for the cast and creative team behind “Network,” which premiered Thursday night with Hillary Clinton in…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:54PMLerner amp Loewe's Brigadoon - New York City Center 2017 Cast Recording, featuring Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara and Patrick Wilson, is availablein physical, digital and streaming formats t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PMIf you like resurrections, boy, does Disney+ have a project for you! According to Entertainment Weekly, Disney’s upcoming streaming platform is reportedly developing a threequel to the nun…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:44PMHow pleasant to come across a play where the main character looks back at her life, not with regret about lost lovers or missed opportunities, but with satisfaction on what fate has handed h…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 07:27PMSheldon Harnick, John Russell and Steve Young discuss "industrial musicals," Broadway-style productions written and performed at the behest of corporations. Originally broadcast Nov. 5, 2013.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:12PMSince 2010, Experiments in Opera, founded by composers Aaron Siegel, Matthew Welch and Jason Cady, has presented all sorts of new works that simultaneously affirm and challenge the very idea…
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The Tony Award-winning actor will make her London debut in June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:56PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Tracie Bennett to Star in First U.K. Revival of Mame
Tracie Bennett, the Tony-nominated and two-time Olivier-winning stag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMTony winner Lea Salonga will attend the tale in Manila. The recent Once On This Island player will take on the role of Mrs. Lovett in an upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Whee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMThe 14th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals kicks off its much-anticipated three-day festival of brand-new works on Friday, January 18 at The Goodspeed with a staged reading of The Pe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMEarlier this week we asked you which current Broadway musical did our followers want to see as the next movie musical. Well after a lot of debate and four days of voting...the results are in
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMThe mischievous Yuletide tune appears in the new musical—but has yet to be released until now.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMThe acclaimed and otherworldly work by the late trailblazing musician will make its Dutch premiere October 13 at the DeLaMar Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMThe latest about Waitress, Anastasia, and Grammy nominations in today's news.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM'Shimmer and sparkle': Catherine Love reviews an unlikely Christmas show which delights as much as it unsettles.
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Find your next job with this selection of upcoming auditions for Broadway and shows and around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMEquality, 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 04:36PM“In a word: I’m against the New Play. New Plays take many forms and have been around for years, but they seem especially prized lately. They’re plays with budget-friendly cast size…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM The sublime Melissa Errico not only recently released an iconic album “Sondheim Sublime” on Ghostlight Records, but followed on December 6 with being forever tucked into t…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:29PMAs you may have heard, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit broadway musical Cats is set to receive a big Hollywood adaptation, and casting is well underway. With a current December 20, 2019, release…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:27PM“Why did I marry such an idiot?!” exclaims Deanna about her goofy husband Keaton. Not only is he an inept drug dealer but he has also kidnapped a seal who is presently in human form and …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:25PMDeepening, twisting story of self-help entrepreneur is closing soon, and theatre fans looking to be made uncomfortable should check it out.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:17PMThe vacuousness of the digital world and the mainstream media is an easy target.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:06PM“Now I’m retired, but I still look forward to honoring the legacy of John Coltrane.”
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:06PMBy Brian Marks
A Noise Within, Pasadena’s source for quality repertory theatre, has voted to add two new members to its board of directors, Gail Samuel and Bill Bogaard.
Samuel is curr…
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Sonya Kelly’s autobiographical show gets its D.C. premiere at Solas Nua.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:48PMThe lights come up on a total wreck of a basement room in which a lifetime of junk has been accumulated. It’s under the house in which Irene and Jerry are living out their marriage; and at…
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 03:35PMDisney's new streaming service Disney,is developing 'Sister Act 3,' according to Variety. Insecure co-executive producer Regina Hicks and Star showrunner Karin Gist will write the script for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMPull out the schnapps ‘cause the hot elves have been hard at work at The North Shore North Pole & now they’re super excited to share their new track, “Rockin’ Around The Pole!�…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:26PMThe Miss Saigon Tony winner will star opposite Jett Pangan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMDaniel Radcliffe, the star of stage and screen who is currently back on Broadway in The Lifespan of a Fact, is taking his talent to television. Radcliffe will appear in the new comedy Miracl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMTrue West stars Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano on bringing Sam Shepard's work back to Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMMuch of the antiseptic dilution is the fault of Ivo van Hove, a dour Belgian director.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:22PMWhen patrons of the 40th annual Havana Film Festival in Cuba enter the city’s Cine la Rampa on December 8, they’ll be treated to an unexpected viewing experience – a conductor and …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:21PMThe exclusive fan pre-sale for tickets to the Broadway premiere of Hadestown, the new musical by celebrated singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell, developed with visionary director and Tony Award…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMAmy Schumer, The Dark Knight, The Avengers, and a new 10-minute play all make for a really fun, diverse, and great interview.I had a blast speaking with Brandon T. Snider, writer & actor…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 03:18PMThe production, directed by Trevor Nunn, opened December 5, at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PM“Algorithm Nation or, The Static Quo” is the first opening on the legendary mainstage of Second City since the fantastic “Dream Freaks Fall from Space" debuted on that legendary platfo…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:03PM“A Star is Born” has never lost a Golden Globe. Will it continue that undefeated streak now that the latest version starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper is up for five awards? (…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:00PMThe annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS event, hosted by Seth Rudetsky, featured performances from Hamilton, Frozen, and more.
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On Tuesday, November 27th, New World Stages hosted the first-ever TRENDING BROADWAY. It was a day spent fully immersed in […]
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SOURCE: www.situationinteractive.com at 02:42PMThe awards, honoring performances in a classic play, are presented by the Actors’ Equity Foundation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMImagine finding yourself in a Victorian-era mystery, complete with dark spirits and a haunting quest of self-discovery. Now imagine you’re doing all of that while wearing a virtual reality…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PMNetwork officially opened last night at Broadway's Belasco Theatre 111 West 44th Street. The play is directed by Tony and Olivier Award winner Ivo van Hove The Damned, adapted by Tony and Ol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMAfter honing an engaged producerial approach at the Public Theater, she takes the helm of Baltimore's Center Stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMIf Narnia was one of your beloved childhood worlds, you have the opportunity to share it with your nearest and dearest without anyone having to actually (perish the thought!) read–but …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:25PMHarper Lee’s estate objected to elements of Aaron Sorkin’s early stage adaptation. Now it arrives on Broadway with concessions from both sides.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMThe Hot Elves of Mean Girls on Broadway have a holiday treat for all you nice girls and boys out there. Hear the song to match the iconic choreo, as the Plastics hit the recording studio for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMThere have been many announcements in the last few weeks about upcoming stage to screen adaptations. WEST SIDE STORY announced a casting call for Maria, the first official teaser for THE LIO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMVoting is now open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards worldwide, brought to you by BroadwayHD Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMKaisa Hammarlund will play the title role in Violet, the multi-award-winning musical with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Brian Crawley, which receives its UK premiere at Lond…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:10PMThe world premiere from Jeremy O. Harris, directed by Robert O'Hara, adds performances due to popular demand.
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The Cher Show, the new Broadway jukebox musical that offers a whirlwind tour of the music, life and six-decade career of the entertainer and self-proclaimed “goddamn Goddess Warrior,” …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:54PMEnjoy a YouTube spiral of Broadway's new Waitress star Gavin Creel.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:53PMThe 2019 season at the Hope Mill Theatre will also see the U.K. premiere of a new version of Rags.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMThis year’s event finds an increasing acceptance among collectors of new work that falls between furniture and art
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:38PMLady Gaga and Bradley Cooper have a problem. It’s a pretty good problem to have, mind you, but it’s a problem nevertheless. They were just nominated for multiple Grammys includi…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:30PMThe twelfth and final month of Tony Winner, LenaHall'sObsessed is upon us and this month, Lena is obsessed with grunge legend Chris Cornell.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMFollowing the 12-week London run, the production will transfer to Tokyo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMWhile accepting the prestigious Billboard Woman of the Year award, Ariana Grande got emotional talking about the whirlwind year 2018 has been.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:18PMThe Asian American theatre company has voted to terminate Reyes's employment following an investigation into his conduct.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:16PMBy the time December hits and oftentimes well before, it's impossible to browse theatre listings without running across half a dozen productions of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. But wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMCasting is complete for the upcoming off-Broadway revivals of two 19th-century August Strindberg plays to be performed in repertory at Classic Stage Company. The previously announced plays, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMWe're excited as hell because Network officially opened at Broadway's Belasco Theatre on December 6. Led by Tony Award winner Bryan Cranston, Tatiana Maslany and Tony Goldwyn, N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMWest End stars Alexander Hanson and Joanna Riding will take on the roles of Ben Stone and Sally Durant Plummer in the upcoming return run of the National Theatre's Olivier-winning produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe highly anticipated benefit concert of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific has added a talented trio of additional stars. The previously announced 70th-anniversary gala presenta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe National Theatre are bringing back their 2017 production of Stephen Sondheim's musical masterpiece Follies, with full casting revealed today.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:11PMThe evening, benefiting Broadway Dreams, will be held at The St. Regis New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMOn this day we're wishing a very happy birthday to the one and only, Sara Bareilles
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMChristopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus was one of the most frequently performed plays of its time. Though its popularity may have waned over
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMGo behind the scenes of the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's critically-acclaimed Yiddish language production of Fiddler on the Roof with Michael Einav, as he takes over the BroadwayWor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PMThe Japanese musical drama called Noh has been practiced without a significant break since the 14th century. In this short documentary, The Spirit of Noh, actor Michishige Udaka tells filmma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PMWhat a difference, er, 16 years makes… Despite the show spending over a decade at the Dominion Theatre, I never managed to make it to see We Will Rock You in the height of my original Quee…
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This week’s production news includes a season announcement from the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester starring Tracie Bennett and the casting of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:58PM“The Cher Show,” the new Broadway jukebox musical that offers a whirlwind tour of the music, life and six-decade career of the entertainer and self-proclaimed “goddamn Goddes…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:48PMAs the Broadway musical Waitress enters its third-year on the Great White
Way, producers have a bit of exciting news to go with the anniversary. Sara
Bareilles, the singer-songwriter who …
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:46PMKaisa Hammarlund will star in the title role of Jeanine Tesori’s musical Violet when it premieres in the UK next month. Hammarlund
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PMThe "Black Panther" soundtrack, which Lamar curated and produced, led to quite a few nominations for the rap superstar.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:42PMBroadway Dreams and The Rodgers amp Hammerstein Organization announced today that two-time Grammy Award-winner Isabel Leonard, Broadway vet Eden Espinosa, and Tony Award nominee Erin Dilly w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMOn Thursday, December 13th, Frank 'Fraver' Verlizzo will discuss his 5 decades as Broadway's award-winning theatrical poster designer with Broadway World's Richard Ridge in the Bruno Walter …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMOnce On This Island Tony nominee Hailey Kilgore reveals her potty mouth past, her ginormous crush on Corbin Bleu and treats Susan Blackwell to a riff bath worthy of the most wonderful time o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMThis just might be the news of the week! Sara Bareilles has announced that she is returning to the stage for another turn as Jenna in her Tony-nominated musical Waitress. She'll be …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMHailey Kilgore
in Once On This Island (Photo by Joan Marcus)
Hailey Kilgore has had quite a year. On December 3, 2017, she took her opening night bow in Once On This Island as Ti Moune, th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMOpposites attack in Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-nominated play about two brothers with more in common than they think. Holed up in their mother's California house, lowlife Lee Ethan Hawke a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMThe New Group is currently presenting Clueless, The Musical by Amy Heckerling in a world premiere production with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi. Performances began…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMChestnuts, open fires, sleighs, donkeys, little drummer boys… there are some Christmas stalwarts that never fail to conjure up the festive season – and Charles Dickens’s classic A Chri…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:05PMThe actors will join Rudetsky for his popular Broadway @ Leicester Square Theatre series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMI’m not sure who we apply to for these things but I really would like to see Norm Lewis return to the West End stage – I didn’t catch him in Les Mis but I did get the briefest look at …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe Grammy nominations were announced on Friday, December 7, following a lot of big changes to the recording academy and the voting membership. And for the first time there were eight nomine…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PMJeff Daniels can sense the moments during performances of Broadway’s To Kill A Mockingbird when audiences jump aboard for the Aaron Sorkin ride, when fans of maybe The Newsroom or The…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PM
The stage and screen star is joined by Catey Shaw.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMAugust Strindberg's The Dance of Dance, directed by Tony winner Victoria Clark and set to play in repertory, also finds its cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMThe stars share pre-show rituals—including advice from Audra McDonald—while director Ivo van Hove reveals the intention behind his post-curtain call message.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMDiablo Cody and Karyn Kusama, the screenwriter and director of Jennifer’s Body, are coming to terms with the critical reappraisal of their 2009 flop.
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SOURCE: www.buzzfeednews.com at 11:32AMThe principal at the elite “Fame” school, Lisa Mars, ordered Nazi flags and symbols removed from the stage set of the beloved tale of the Von Trapp family, who fled the Nazis from their …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:29AMLuo Dan’s ‘on the road’ photographs will be displayed alongside nine other Chinese photographers. Together they paint a portrait of a fast-changing nation
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:28AMThird solo album’s tracks are knotty and allusive, formed around obsessively looped samples and dense wordplay
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AMIt’s Friday y’all. Celebrate with these Friday Finds. Being “Fit” is not just about looking good, it’s about getting ahead. Two years ago, I made a pretty big…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:25AMEnjoy 35 standout Broadway showtunes from the 1970s.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:21AMWest End stars Richard Fleeshman and Jamie Muscato have warned that “astronomical” West End ticket prices risk alienating younger audiences. They were
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:19AMLeading women in theatre have met Arts Council England chair Nicholas Serota for a “landmark” gathering aimed at driving forward the fight
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMTituss Burgess performed a rousing rendition of Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' Thursday night at the Billboard's Women in Music event which took place at New York's Pier 36. Lauper receive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMControversial plans to redevelop the derelict Dudley Hippodrome into a test site for driverless cars have been approved by the local council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AM“The Chronicles of Narnia” from the classic novels of C. S. Lewis is being presented this weekend by Howard Community College’s Arts Collective and Howard County Poetry and Lit…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:11AMKendrick Lamar and Drake lead the list of nominations for the next Grammy Awards. Lamar has eight and Drake seven, putting rap in top place.Boi-1da, Brandi Carlile and Mike Bozzi both have s…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:09AMThe producers of Waitress have exciting news to kick off the show’s third year on Broadway. The hit show’s composer and lyricist, the multi-platinum-selling Grammy and twice Tony-nominat…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:09AMThe National Theatre production of Network, produced by David Binder, the National Theatre, Patrick Myles, David Luff, Ros Povey and Lee Menzies, opens tonight, December 6 at Broadway's Bela…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced casting for the upcoming world premiere Something Clean, a drama by Selina Fillinger set to begin performances on May 4, 2019 at the Steinb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMThe Transport Group production will play the Abrons Arts Center beginning in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMAtlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group announced this morning that Tony And Olivier Award-winning actress Lea Salonga will take on the role of Mrs. Lovett in Stephen Sondheim's classic musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMA pair of Broadway besties will share the stage in 2019Barry and Fran Weissler and Norton and Elayne Herrick announced today that the hit show's composer and lyricist, the multi-platinum-sel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMSara Bareilles will play the lead role in “Waitress” on Broadway for the third time this winter. Bareilles, the composer of “Waitress,” will star as Jenna from Jan. 7…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:00AMSara Bareilles, Broadway’s Waitress composer and lyricist, will return to the starring role for a limited engagement in January, launching the hit musical production’s third year…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMThere is plenty of choice and bundles of energy at Nonsense Room Productions’ adaptation of the children’s picture book, You Choose, for Edinburgh’s Christmas at the Festival Square Sp…
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The duo will begin performances in January.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical will begin previews February 12, 2019, at the National Theatre
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMToday is the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and I can’t think of a better time to celebrate the long friendship between the U.S. and Japan since that horrible war ended. And…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AMThe EastEnders actor will play Hugo and Loco Chanelle beginning in January 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMAriana Grande broke down in tears on stage at the 2018 Billboard Women in Music event on Thursday, calling this year "the worst."
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:41AMWith just over two weeks till Christmas, Theatreland has never been busier with new cast members arriving, new openings and fond farewells on the horizon. All this, plus we launched our New …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:40AMThere will always be an England, and its people will always tell bad jokes. If you draw a strange warmth and comfort from that, boy, do I have a show for you. MetroStage’s Christmas at…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AM“The Band’s Visit,” “Carousel,” “My Fair Lady,” “Once on This Island“ and “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” received Grammy nominations in the Best Musical Theat…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:33AMThe West Sacramento City Council voted unanimously this week to approve the transfer of a riverfront property to allow the state to build a $100 million California Indian Heritage Center. …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:29AMThe 2019 Grammy nominations have landed, and with their arrival comes bad news for a few artists thought to be front-runners this year.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:13AMMichael Schulman writes about the comedian Kevin Hart’s ouster as the host of the Academy Awards, after Web users pointed to his history of homophobic jokes.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:13AMUsing a voice: Crystal Bennes writes on the 'ethical quandary' of representation in Kieran Hurley's examination of class and the appropriation of stories.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:11AMDespite a clunky script and distracting visuals, there are fascinating questions at the heart of this Jungle Book adaptation
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:08AMThe crumple zone, for those who may not know, is the part of a car designed to take the full force of the impact if and when a collision occurs. It’s also the title of Lambco productions�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:06AMI'm a little embarrassed to admit it, but WALLS - Barbra Streisand's thirty-sixth studio album - is the first I have ever listened to by the iconic songstress. But I'm not embarrassed to adm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO has justannounced the full cast of Something Clean, by Selina Fillinger, directed by Margot Bordelon. This is the second play in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMDirector and performer Sofi Lee-Henson on what keeps audiences coming back to Neural Enhancement with Dr Leon, running at a secret location in SE1.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMWatch an exclusive video of Broadway stars Kelli O'Hara and Patrick Wilson singing "Almost Like Being in Love" in the recording studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMThe production, starring Lila Coogan, launched October 23 in Schenectady before heading out on its 30-city national tour.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMThe Law & Order: Criminal Intent star will lead the cast of the Selina Fillinger's world premiere at Roundabout Underground.
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Since its inception in 2015, the Broadway Princess Party concert series has gone from a cute one-time show to a fan favorite at Feinstein's54 Below to a nationwide tour complete with a full-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMNominations were announced this morning for the 61st annual Grammy Awards, which will take place on February 10, 2019; a host will be announced at a later date. Four Broadway productions as …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AMAmong the holiday season’s many happy tidings is the arrival of The Washington Ballet’s annual production of “The Nutcracker,” staged to beautiful perfection in the gilded loveli…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:52AMDid you miss the European premiere of musical whodunit Murder For Two in 2017 at the Watermill Theatre and The Other Palace? Good news for London theatregoers: it returns next week to The Ot…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:49AMThe 2018 Inaugural NAAP National Asian Artists Project Gala took place on December 2nd celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's groundbreaking musical 'Flower Drum Song'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMDuring the holiday season, there’s never a shortage of lively entertainment options. How do you choose? Well, this year, this reviewer got the opportunity to see a performance that she…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:47AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1272018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMAmong the biggest shockers in the 2019 Grammy nominations were the high-profile names excluded from the general field, including Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Beyonce and Jay-Z. See the compl…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:40AM‘Christmas at the Old Bull & Bush’ may be a chestnut, but it’s a lovely interlude in a season that doesn’t seem all that joyous to many; set on the eve of WWI, it reminds us that…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:37AMA surprise challenger infiltrated the musical theater album category when the Grammy nominees were announced Friday: The television special “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert,” star…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:33AMTony Goldwyn, Tatiana Maslany, and Bryan Cranston star in the National Theatre production now playing at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMThe newly renovated Royal Museum for Central Africa is on a mission to retell the story of Leopold II’s rule in Congo
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:26AMAlvin Ailey’s groundbreaking dance company is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a season at New York City Center. Take a step back through their sensational past productions Continue r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AMFour music superstars — Beyonce and Jay-Z, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande — are missing from the top categories at the 2019 Grammy Awards. Drake earned three nominations in th…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:23AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM, GEESE CACKLE, LIFE GOES ON I have a friend of Russian heritage who boycotts any Chekhov production which lacks scabby birch-trees, a samovar and some parasols. She’ll do …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 09:17AMComposer Joe Iconis joined the actors for an in-store performance December 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMIt’s farewell Alfie Moon and hello drag artist Hugo/Loco for Shane Richie as he joins Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre from 28 January until 4 May 2019 alongside a…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:15AMIt’s farewell Alfie Moon and hello drag artist Hugo/Loco for Shane Richie as he joins Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre from 28 January until 4 May 2019 alongside a…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:15AMTEACHABLE MOMENTS: AMERICAN SON
By: Samuel L. Leiter
December 6, 2018: “I don’t get it,” my plus one said as several rows of spectators rose before us in a standing ovation for Ame…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:12AMWhat do Six fans think of a two-man version of the her-storic mega-hit? After her Six Q&A earlier this year, Faves founder Terri Paddock caught up with co-writers Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss o…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:00AM“The Waltons” star has logged six decades on stage, often in the works of O’Neill, Chekhov, Shaw, Beckett and Shakespeare.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AMYou enter a dark basement in the heart of the West End. RuPaul is blaring, lights are flashing and there is dancing. Yet this is not a club. Instead, it’s Hot Gay Time Machine.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMAt this time of year, tradition reigns supreme. The focus this week in our small-theater roundup is on long-running seasonal shows — two broadly comic, one reverent — that have loyal fan…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Dazzling audiences at Covent Garden for five years, the Royal Ballet principal tells Anna Winter about the differences between dancing in Russia
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AMThe 61st annual ceremony will be held February 10, 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AMThis morning, Alessia Cara, Apple Music hostZane Lowe,Shawn Mendes, andJanelle Mone kicked off the 61stGRAMMYAwards nominations by revealing nominees in select categories live on 'CBS This M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMShane Richie, best known for playing Alfie Moon in BBC’s EastEnders will take on the role of Hugo/Loco Chanelle in award-winning musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie from 28 January u…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:39AMThe cringey Bing Crosby movie, back in theaters this month, offers lessons in grappling with the discomforts of nostalgia.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:36AMNatasha Gordon joins the company as her debut drama transfers from the NationalThis is Natasha Gordon’s first play, and in it she has created a whole world. A world of grief and laughter, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:36AM Be More Chill celebrated their original cast recording on vinyl on December 6, 2018 with a special event at Barnes and Noble. The show features music by Joe Iconis and Joe Tra…
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Tony Award-winner and five-time Tony Award nominee Laura Benanti, the highly celebrated stage and screen actress, makes her London debut performance in 2019 at Cadogan Hal…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:22AMThis year, Theatre Peckham’s seasonal offering is a retelling of Robin Hood. Originated by Richard Hurford and Rob Castell for York Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:05AMNetwork officially opened last night at Broadway's Belasco Theatre 111 West 44th Street. The play is directed by Tony and Olivier Award winner Ivo van Hove The Damned, adapted by Tony and Ol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04AMNetwork officially opened last night at Broadway's Belasco Theatre 111 West 44th Street. The play is directed by Tony and Olivier Award winner Ivo van Hove The Damned, adapted by Tony and Ol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:03AMDirected by Gerald Armin, A Christmas Story looks at the festive season through the eyes of Ralphie – a nine-year-old boy in Hohman, Indiana. But as well as the show having a child’s per…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Jennifer Cerys is demanding more representation of queer women on stage. She writes about finding our identity on our own terms and how to inspire the younger generation. When I was growing …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:54AMIn the mid-nineteenth century, the site occupied by Battersea Arts Centre was the home of Wandsworth and national heroine Jane ‘Jeanie’ Nassau
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:50AMNetwork officially opened last night at Broadway's Belasco Theatre 111 West 44th Street. The play is directed by Tony and Olivier Award winner Ivo van Hove The Damned, adapted by Tony and Ol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMBBC”[Liverpool’s] Everyman became famous in the 1970s for its rep company, which launched the careers of actors like Bill Nighy, Julie Walters, Pete Postlethwaite and Sir Anthony…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:44AMSince Alexandra Burke last starred as trapped superstar Rachel Marron in The Bodyguard, she has reached the finals of Strictly and featured
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43AMIt's the end of the year, and it's time to start looking back at the year that was. First up, our Friday 5 Best Broadway Songs of 2018. These are the numbers that stuck out in one way other …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AMBroadwayCon Workshops applications are now open and will close on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Submitting an application does not guarantee access to workshops. Only registered admitted att…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AMThe US artist talks about the power of the everyday image ahead of a provocative new show at Oxford’s Ashmolean
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:14AMAs the director and playwright reunite to stage The Cane at the Royal Court, they talk about their friendship and the passion and pain behind their playsAn artistic director has no secrets f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AM'Tea at Five' first debuted with Kate Mulgrew in the role, to great critical acclaim, although Dunaway will star in a reworked version of the show
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:04AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the Broadway openings of Network and The Cher Show. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Broadway is a business—and a bad one. Not only does it cost a horri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMTrevor Nunn’s beautifully detailed production of Fiddler On The Roof at the Menier Chocolate Factory is filled with moments that capture the heart of the story perfectly.
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Shane Richie is to join the cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. The EastEnders actor will play the role of Hugo/Loco Chanelle
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMChristmas would be a pretty dismal affair without copious quantities of turkey and tinsel but that’s the reality for many people. Since
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMSmartly shifting the focus of the familiar fairytale, New International Encounter’s Snow White unfolds as a playful but unusually nuanced storytelling session.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMSidney Aaron “Paddy” Chayefsky’s greatest work was “Network,” a screenplay for a movie that predicted Fox News twenty years before it happened. Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:36AMIt’s not just Jamie that everyone is talking about at the moment, but also the new additions to this award-winning West End show that keep on coming.And they’re about to add one more, as…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:33AMThe rumor mill has been running about a film adaptation of Sunset Boulevard for quite some time. Glenn Close is now confirming that something is, in fact, in the works, according to Deadline.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33AMLast year's festive-season hit, re-cast, continues to enchant The Old Vic's revival of its successful Christmas Carol first seen this time last year had me at the mince pies: they were …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:24AMNorthern Stage’s A Christmas Carol is an energetic, slick take on a classic, enlivened by a toe-tapping jazz-inspired soundtrack and bold design.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:23AMHampstead theatre, London There are vibrant performances in this new version of the Russian masterpiece, directed and written by Johnson Terry Johnson has directed his own new version of Che…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AMBroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMTo mark six successful seasons of its unique holiday show “Christmas on the Rocks,” TheaterWorks is hosting a “Chaos, Curls & Cocktails” party Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. Hartford-based playwr…
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Tracie Bennett is to star in the first UK revival of musical Mame as part of the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:51AMHailey Bachrach writes on the Menier's wintry new staging of a musical that's "by and for the kinds of Jews who want something to celebrate at Christmastime".
The post Review: Fiddler on the…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:45AMThe Royal Court has been extraordinary as of late at dedicating their spaces to let women experiment with form. Ellie Kendrick’s debut play Hole is another experiment: not so much a theatr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AMRecently, I was discussing what’s in store for me next year with a friend. I’m months away from graduation, and I couldn’t be more terrified for its arrival. I said that the approachin…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AMChekhov was funny. Not ha-ha funny all the time, but funny nonetheless. Terry Johnson’s new version of Uncle Vanya – which he
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:38AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories read all the reviews for Network, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21AMA deceptive lightness of tone brings new resonance to the textWhat do you gain by casting Dr Faustus and Mephistopheles as women? In the programme for this often illuminating production, dir…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:18AMComedian tells Women in Entertainment gala she’s fed up hearing late-night TV’s ‘Jimmys’ monologue about misogynyThe Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby has hit out at the “incredibl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:06AMHole, a short new play from actor Ellie Kendrick is full of ferocity but is not strong on originality or nuance.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMJudy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday, Maria Callas... Bernadette Robinson brings them all to life in a tour de force performance in SONGS FOR NOBODIES, written especially fo…
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Sure, this lush, blistering riff on pop stardom — and the many ways it intersects with a culture obsessed with both violence and celebrity — is over-the-top. That's the point.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:54AMThe British Film Institute has decided to refuse funds to the films, which show their villains as having facial scars, the Guardian reports. It has taken the decision in response to a campai…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:37AMThe holiday season has officially arrived! American Idol alums Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken begin their new holiday concert run Ruben & Clay's First Annual Christmas Carol Fami…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12AMSony's “Venom” has been granted a rare 30-day release extension in China, reports The Hollywood Reporter.In its four weeks of release in China, the antihero movie continues to earn more …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:01AMBaryshnikov Arts Center has announced the 2018-19 Cage Cunningham Fellows! BAC Founder and Artistic Director Mikhail Baryshnikov said: “The Cage Cunningham Fellowship is typically award…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMOliver Butler on how What the Constitution Means to Me changed him---Even though they had never worked together, it made sense that performer and playwright Heidi Schreck approached Oliver B…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe ultimate guide to the best titles of the year—and ones worth giving as gifts.
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