In IMPRESSIONS: The Bang Group's "Nut/Cracked" at The Flea Theater: "A mixed bag by design, the production hits the mark when the dance and comedic elements are in harmony." Nadia Khayralla…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center with Choreographers Wayne McGregor, Jessica Lang, and Ronald K. Brown, "Powerful, sensual, commanding and free, the dancers of …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe Guggenheim's Works & Process series gives audiences insight into the creative process---The Guggenheim Museum is world-renowned for its visual art installations, but did you know it …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe play with music, from the acclaimed Oscar-winning Moonlight writer, opens at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre January 8.
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Actors’ Equity Association, which has been negotiating a new contract for play and musical development, authorized a strike today to halt collaboration in rehearsal rooms known as deve…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 11:20PMI recently experienced a confluence of reminders that not all experiences with arts and culture result in positive responses people anticipated. I am not talking about works of poor quality …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:12PMThe second annual WORLDWIDE WOMEN'S FILM FESTIVAL returns to the Harkins Shea 14 Theatre in Scottsdale, February 8-10, 2019. Among the entries from 21 countries are two from Ireland, a comed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12PMMarin Ireland blazes furiously as an emotional terrorist in Abby Rosebrock’s emotionally congested comic drama, set in a Southern rehab center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:04PMThe duo joined the company of the hit musical January 7 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
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Alyssa May Gold is creating theatre that empowers teenagers, women, and the audiences who come see her shows. Alyssa’s theatre company Pocket Universe is taking Shakespeare’s Romeo &…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:53PM by Michael Bracken A study in perpetual motion. That’s how Marin Ireland comes across as Alison in Abby Rosebrock’s fetching Blue Ridge at the Atlantic Theater Company’s …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:01PMBrave. Raw. Truthful. Compelling. These adjectives have been applied with unusual consistency to the work of actress Marin Ireland, now performing in Blue Ridge.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:00PM★★ Even the typically combustible Marin Ireland can't strike many sparks from a sparsely dramatized story
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Mr. Brader’s writing on this fascinating subject is sharp, insightful and well-observed. As a performer, Brader’s breezy personability endows his personal odyssey with an appealing every…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:59PMListen: Actors’ Equity Officially Goes on Strike, Broadway Grosses Take Post-Holiday Dip, Theatre Stars Win at the Golden Globes “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday th…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:59PMDespite a script that throws credulity out the window, the Atlantic Theater Company has given Abby Rosebrock's Blue Ridge the kind of world premiere a young playwright can only dream about.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:56PMBoyd Productions proudly present a return season of the international smash hit production of Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic Alice in Wonderland – which recently enjoyed hi…
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Take a thrilling descent into the underworld!
Fourlarks, a Los Angeles-based performance troupe, returns to the Getty Villa in January to present their Villa Premiere Presentation, katabasi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:48PMPlaywright Sarah Kane killed herself at the age of 28 shortly after writing her fifth play, which offers a harrowing taste of what it’s like to live with, and die from, depression. Now t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:18PM1. UC Davis MFA graduate Terry Peterson’s large multimedia installation “Spawning Ground,” which explores the life cycle, transformation, and impermanence, resembles a scientific labor…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 07:14PMIt’s now worth £200 million. Organizers say the event’s value – which has risen more than £25 million since the last official research was done in 2015 – demonstrates …
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The City of Port Phillip has announced the highly anticipated line-up for Australia’s largest free music festival, the St Kilda Festival on Sunday 10 February 2019. More than 60 of the na…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 06:43PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
Date Set for the 2019 Chita Rivera Awards
Prepare your best fan kick and start counting down! The 2019 C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMIn her final vlog episode, The Prom's Caitlin Kinnunen offers a behind-the-scenes look at the cast's performance on Good Morning America.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMMamie Parris stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about School of Rock and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMThe bigger the musical, the harder the fall - but most hits were so over-inflated that the downturn was just a return to normal, rather than a real gutting.
SOURCE: Forbes at 06:39PM★★★★ A Nigerian all-female troupe proclaim their independence
★★ The Manual Cinema group takes on Shelley
The post Under the Radar: Hear Word! Naija Women Talk True, Frankenstein…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:30PMOn New Year’s Eve, I said goodbye to 2018 at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, where Kate Baldwin and Ashley Perez Flanagan sang a ravishing version of my song “Singing You Home,” …
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 06:19PMEach of the many characters in Jez Butterworth s remarkable drama is drawn with distinct detail.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:12PM“Where the Young British Artists were about ego and in-your-face art, with its sharks and suggestive arrangements of kebabs and fried eggs, this is collaborative, research based and po…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PMAccording to the government’s American Time Use Survey (ATUS), which tracks how people spend their days, men on average are watching three hours of TV or movies per day, while women avera…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PMIt claims that the Irish theatre community is “in a critical situation” and that, although the Abbey may be financially buoyant, “the freelance theatre community, in particular, has be…
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On this day in 1985 legendary actorYul Brynnerreturns to Broadway for the final time in a revival ofThe King and Istarring Mary Beth Peilat the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMBroadwayWorld has a first look atthe North American tour of the acclaimed musical comedy, Spamilton An American Parody. The tour launched at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, OH on December 20,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMBroadway fell back to earth last week following a massive holiday box office run, with ticket prices and attendance settling into a post-Christmas routine. Box office receipts of $38M were d…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:16PMPlaywright Sarah Kane killed herself at the age of 28 shortly after writing her fifth play, which offers a harrowing taste of what it’s like to live with, and die from, depression. Now two…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:16PMWe’ve now heard from six of the guilds — actors, art directors, cinematographers, film editors, producers and writers — as well as the casting directors with their nominees…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:10PMI first read the news on Facebook. My good friend, Kimlee Hicks, had put up a post asking “So, where were you on New Year’s?” Kimlee is a fabulous singer who happens to be one of the…
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The move follows negotiations between the union and the Broadway League amid Equity's "#NotaLabRat" campaign.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMDance Critic Sarah Kaufman: “Perhaps, somewhere, there exists a small, sad sliver of the human population that still believes, 17th-century style, that dancing is sinful, that having f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PMChaz Bono enjoyed his share of Broadway this weekend, which of course had to includeThe Cher Show. He popped backstage to say hello to the stars, check out the photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMChoir Boy centers on Pharus, a talented student who has been waiting for years to take his rightful place as the leader of his prep school's legendary gospel choir.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PMMichael Arden's celebrated, Tony-winning revival of Once On This Island concluded its run this past weekend, playing a final slate of performances filled with cheering standing-room-only…
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The Tony-winning musical was one of four shows to end its Broadway run January 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PMIt’s not uncommon to see people spending more attention on picture-taking than focusing on the experience they’re having. But “taking photos of an event, rather than being …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PM“Lusk’s passing is not just the death of a great animator, but the closing of an era in American animation history. He was the last living Disney animator who had made significant co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMCentral to this shift was the Prado’s hard-won independence from government interference. Once, directors came and went with each political quarrel, creating uncertainty and malaise. “Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThis quixotic task was performed by longtime music critic Bill Wyman. It’s an admittedly deeply subjective ranking. Wyman heaps the most scorn for Paul McCartney’s “Good Da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMOriginally published in TDF Stages View this story online Marin Ireland is all fired up in Abby Rosebrock’s Blue Ridge In 2015, Abby Rosebrock‘s mentor said he was worried ab…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 03:46PMLeigh Silverman will direct the newest work from Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMNOL, the new holiday musical from top-selling children's author Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl and preeminent Irish film composer Liam Bates recently recorded a cast albumfeaturing Broadway and We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMBroadwayCon announces Disney Theatrical Productions will host Disney Theatrical at 25 The Stars Align. Join this lively panel made up of some of the stars who created these indelible shows a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMBroadway amp Pose Star Billy Porter has teamed up with Broadway YouTuber Michael Korte to deliver some vocal magic For Korte's 'One Take' acoustic sessions, Billy sings his original song 'Lo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 162019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMThere have been many announcements in the last month about upcoming stage to screen adaptations. RENT LIVE released additional casting, Glenn Close spoke about the upcoming SUNSET BOULEVARD …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMAs a son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can't control, monsters on his trail, and is on a quest to find Zeus' lightning bolt to prevent a war between the Greek god…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMTickets are now on sale for the innovative new staging of Oklahoma! from director Daniel Fish, set to arrive at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. Previews will begin on March 19 w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMOn the heels of a pitch-perfect appearance on the 2019 Golden Globe Awards red carpet, Billy Porter, the strong-voiced Tony winner of Kinky Boots, has offered up a powerful new mus…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMChick Flick the Musical, a new tuner penned by Suzy Conn (Suffra-Jets), will debut off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre beginning on February 21. David Ruttura will direct and Sarah O&#…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMRobert W. Schneider directs and produces.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PMEven by operatic standards, the marquee productions of this year’s festival of new music-theater are extreme in their depiction of trauma.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PMAn eclectic opening weekend included sketches and songs by Nigerian women, two unsettling monologues and a punk-rock reminiscence (with mixtape to follow).
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMChristiani Pitts is a STAR, and we can't stop dreamcasting the King Kong leading lady.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:08PMThe American Society of Cinematographers has announced nominees in film and television for 2018. Film nominees included Alfonso Cuaron’s digital 65mm black-and-white lensing of his own…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:05PM
Berlin remained in turmoil: the editorial in the morning edition of the Berliner Börsen-Zeitung called it “open war of citizens against citizens” and describes the scene: R…
SOURCE: www.dispositio.net at 02:52PMAs previously announced, Mixed Blood Theatre Company will produce ROE before it begins the journey to Broadway. The Broadway run is expected to be produced by Daryl Roth. No dates or details…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday,the Broadway community has beentaking a stand with Actors' Equity in the 'Not a Lab Rat' campaign, to increase the minimum salary for developmental labs, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMThe 3rd annualChita Rivera Awards will take place onSunday, May 19at theNYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMThe labor union representing theatrical performers is demanding that its members no longer participate in any developmental stage work with commercial producers
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:24PMFifty winners will be chosen to attend the closing-night performance in Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMNominations for the awards, honoring the best in dance on stage and screen, will be announced in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMDo you know a theatre instructor teaching in the Kindergarten to 12th Grade who is going above and beyond to inspire the next generation of theatre artists and audiences? If so, it is time t…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:16PMEvery dramatist has their off plays. Stage Shakespeare in full and you’re stuck with “Two Noble Kinsmen.” Tackle Chekhov and your problem is “Platonov.” Director-producer Jamie Llo…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:13PMActors’ Equity has declared a strike on all new Broadway show development with members of the Broadway League, a potentially costly move after two years of what the union is calling un…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:09PMWinners for the Writers Guild of America Awards will be announced at concurrent ceremonies in New York and Los Angeles on February 17.
SOURCE: USA Today at 02:06PMPark theatre, LondonPeter Duncan gives an earnest performance in his daughter’s play about a music-hall legend with a dark pastThe Dame has a tender genesis story: writer Katie Duncan was …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:03PMOn the heels of a wave of diverse younger women joining the ranks of the 116th Congress, Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s 32nd Young Playwrights Festival feels right at home with the zeitgeist. T…
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Timothée Chalamet went to the Amazon party. Taylor Swift was at InStyle. And Jon Voight was in the hallway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:57PMThe Golden Globe nominee and Kinky Boots Tony winner records a tune he wrote back in 1999.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMA celebration of the life of Tony Finstrom, playwright patron and theater lover, is scheduled for Monday, Jan 21 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Wold Performing Arts Center at Lynn University where…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:48PMThe supernatural scenario is a little like something one might find on an eerie episode of Alfred Hitchcock’s old TV anthology. Unfortunately, it all comes off as fairly stilted and heavy-…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:45PM“Mongolians are not just taking elements from Western music and just copying and pasting. So it’s not rock music performed by Mongolians. It’s Mongolian rock music.”�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PMBank Street’s Leadership in Museum Education Master’s Program is designed for working educators. Attend classes in New York City one weekend per month and apply what you learn directly t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM“I bought it in 2015 for £5,250. I probably spent the same again cleaning and reframing it. And as I stood back to admire my handiwork, up jumped our cat, landing forcefully in the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PMOf all college majors since the financial crash of 2008, data from the National Center for Education Statistics show that none has fallen faster than history, which has experienced the ste…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM2 years of negotiations for a new contract with the Broadway League on developing new musicals have reached an impasse.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:31PMActors’ Equity has barred all of its members from participating in any developmental work on new shows with the Broadway League. The strike comes as Equity has been negotiating for profit …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:28PMMusical theatre works performed over the opening weekend varied in quality but all evinced a sterling professionalism
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:24PMhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/910878-episode-172-sierra-boggess.mp3 In my podcast with Broadway Star Danny Burstein, I remarked how I had been remiss in asking Actors to appear o…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:19PMAlfonso Cuaron’s “Roma” has landed a Writers Guild of America nomination for original screenplay, along with Adam McKay’s “Vice,” Bo Burnham’s ̶…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:18PMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were The Prom 2.29, The Cher Show 1.66, Head Over Heels 1.28, Once On this Island 1.04 and King Kong 0.92.The top growing current Broadway plays wer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMOn Saturday night, the cast of Pretty Woman got an exciting visit from none other than Chaz Bono. Check out the backstage photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMThe Broadway production of To Kill A Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Bartlett Sher, and based on Harper Lee's classic novel, has released a new block of tickets through Nov…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMAn A-list group of Broadway industry leaders have been announced to take part in the 2019 edition of Industry Day at BroadwayCon. The event will be held at the New York Hilton Midtown on Jan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe immersive new work Trainspotting Live will conclude its off-Broadway premiere run on January 19, 2019. The theatrical production, adapted by Harry Gibson from the hit film and novel, beg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMPlease to join me, host Ayun Halliday, Riley Kellogg, Elia Bisker of Sweet Soubrette, Daniela Paiewonsky, Kyra Sims, Mike Andrews, Christine Schisano, and Sam Soghor one week from today as w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:12PMParents often tell me they’re worried about offspring who want to train for a professional performing arts career. They fret about future uncertainty, especially unemployment. My advice to…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:07PMMotown The Musical will play a Relaxed Performance at the Shaftesbury Theatre later this month, presented by Mousetrap Theatre Projects.
The post Mousetrap Theatre Projects present Motown mu…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:05PMGuy Hutchins was a writer and storyteller whose work for young audiences explored generational and inter-cultural issues using masks, mime, puppets, dance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:04PMBBC1’s The Greatest Dancer and Channel 4’s Flirty Dancing are going toe to toe for audiences. But can they fill Strictly’s shoes?The new year starts with two new dance shows to fill th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PMHere is what a smart, savvy viewer who likes high-quality entertainment is looking forward to on TV this year.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:04PM
Comedy doyenne June Whitfield was a stage actor of considerable promise before finding fame working alongside a veritable who’s who of British
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:49PMBroadway stars put their spin on the Golden Globe-winning A Star Is Born song.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:48PMName: Vivien GaborWhere can we find you out and about?: Vivien is often found lurking around her friend’s shows. Nothing stable as of yet.Why Drag?: I have no clue what I would do if I did…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:42PMIt took Main Street Players’ lethargic production of Superior Donuts about 20 minutes to show much signs of life, and even then the primary electricity came from one actor as a young man a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:42PMThe Fountain Theatre is now casting for its West Coast Premiere of the award-winning new hip hop play, HYPE MAN by Idris Goodwin. The director is Deena Selenow. Audition Date(s): 01/11/20…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 12:38PMBachtrack’s annual compilation of statistics about classical music worldwide. The headline? About 30,000 performances. Oh, and Leonard Bernstein got a big boost from his anniversary ye…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMCurbed, the guilty-pleasure real estate porn site, makes a list of standout concert halls in America. Acoustics aren’t the criteria here – or functionality or success. Instead, t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMOn Monday, Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced the casting of Janet Ulrich Brooks in “The Children,” written by Lucy Kirkwood and helmed by director Jonathan Berry. She will play the r…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:30PMCan you guess which have played Broadway the most in the last 70-plus years?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMCan you guess which have played Broadway the most in the last 69 years?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon continues his look at theatrical highlights outside of London in 2019.
This post Highlights of theatre outside London Part Two first appeared on British Theatre. H…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:17PMDerek Keeling, a rising star who made a memorable mark on the theater scene in two showstopping roles, died on December 12, 2018, according to the Charleston Gazette-Mail.
A native of West …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMNewcomer Christiani Pitts, who is currently thrilling audiences as Ann Darrow in King Kong, will lead Broadway.com's latest vlog, Queen of New York, beginning on January 10. The vlog wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMBroadway.com #LiveAtFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, in which Broadway.com editors discuss what's going on in the theater community and chat with stage stars about their curre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMWe are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMEXCLUSIVE: As it continues to set records, the new Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird has released a new block of tickets through November 1. That will extend the run of the Scott …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:07PMPinter at the Pinter, Jamie Lloyd’s season of one-act Pinter plays at the West End theatre bearing the playwright’s name, rolls on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PMOne of the benefits in producing such a wide-ranging festival as Pinter at the Pinter has been the flexibility in its programming, allowing for thematic evenings to emerge as opposed to a st…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMAs the NT’s senior armourer, Paul Wanklin is in charge of the firearms and blades used on its stages, but he is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMStephanie Ybarra, Jacob G. Padrón, David Roberts, and Roberta Pereira formed the Artists’ Anti-Racism Coalition to spur theatres to truly reflect its audiences.
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Matilda Lawler talks about overcoming being shy, landing all her jokes in The Ferryman, her Stranger Things dream, and her passion for writing historical fiction.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:58AMJoe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts' long-running Off-Broadway musical will be staged by the Chicago Theatre Workshop for one night only.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMThe audience at the Nederlander Theatre got the surprise of a lifetime! At curtain call, Bryan Adams performed a romantic medley of songs from Pretty Woman: The Musical, which he co-wrote wi…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:55AMCarpenter Molly Diers, who resigned last March due to the theatre’s allegedly 'sexist culture,' has disputed the city's ruling.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:50AMIn my podcast with Broadway Star Danny Burstein, I remarked how I had been remiss in asking Actors to appear on the podcast. Why had I overlooked these artists? Well, in so many cases, Ac…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:45AMBroadway obsessives who can rattle off titles like Shogun: The Musical, Smile and Ruthless with as much authority as The Music Man and Les Misérables will find a special place in their hear…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:42AMAlso newly added for the event are Krystina Alabado, Annie Golden, Taylor Iman Jones, Joél Pérez, and Margo Seibert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMAlmost a quarter of young adults never go to the theatre, preferring to stay at home to watch TV or use social
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:37AMThe musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, once titled Invisible Thread, makes its West Coast premiere in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMTranslator Shane Baker has found excellent Yiddish equivalents for Beckett’s language. He understands that Yiddish is a minor key tongue full of sadness, quicksilver tone changes, perfec…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:35AMSing Billy! So proud to deliver this new 'One Take'- my intimate acoustic series spotlighting crazy beautiful voices filmed & recorded in One Take. Watch Pose star & Broadway legend Billy Po…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:25AMMatt Marks, composer, vocalist and French horn player, one of the founders of Alarm Will Sound, died suddenly at the age of 38 in May of 2018. Many of his works were intensely personal and i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMFor the second year in a row, statistics show that indies are doing better than fine. That comes after a steady 20-year decline, so the numbers still feel surprising. – The Guardian …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AMThe 1992 play, which delves into issues of sexual harassment, will play a limited run at The Gene Frankel Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMA performer filmed dancing outside toyshop Hamleys in London has signed with his first agent after the video went viral. Mike Rogers,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMDesigners across all genres of performance are being encouraged to submit their work for an online exhibition and the chance to be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AM'How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scotsman...'So begins, as we all know, a musical that has, perhaps unexpectedly, enjoyed more popularity among children than any other in re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMWe could hardly contain our excitement when we first heard that FX would be producing Fosse/Verdon, a new limited series based on the romance and professional partnership between Tony-w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMCast members from Goodspeed Musicals’ 2010 world-premiere production reunited to record the mini cast album that was released January 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMThey are descending on Chicago from around the globe to relate these stories.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AM
"I want our music to be genre-less. Actually I want it to be genre-more.”
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:54AMThe book, “Showtime at the Apollo” by Ted Fox, is a tribute to the Harlem cultural institution, which celebrates its 85th anniversary this month.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54AMThe contest offers winners the opportunity to have their material recorded and filmed in-studio and distributed through Ghostlight Records.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMMost theaters want big audiences, of course. But there are some subtle, intimate plays which are best performed before a small audience — a hundred or so. And some experimental pieces …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AMInspired by true events, Ian Buckley's latest play, The Project, tells the story of an unusual World War Two transit camp where tragedy and cutting-edge entertainment meet. It receives its w…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:23AMAustin Scott made his scheduled exit as the title character with Sunday’s performance at the Benedum Center.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:21AMSeriously, it’s time to reform the academic journal – especially in the sciences, where colleges are being priced out (and if colleges are priced out, who’s buying the jour…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AMTake the First Amendment, and then flip it. That’s Saudi Arabia’s media landscape – and Netflix, the huge media company, is supporting the regime’s censorship. –…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AMSusan Zirinsky will become CBS News President in March after years as the executive producer of “48 Hours.” She’s taking the reins after CBS has been rocked – and per…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AMAs Beto O’Rourke and newly minted Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez use Instagram to show their domestic skills, Senator Elizabeth Warren uses it to announce a presidential bid, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AMThe Tony-nominated actor returns to Broadway later this season in the new musical Tootsie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMOver a dozen Broadway performers will perform the best of Lady Gaga January 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of January 7, 2019
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMThe new play, directed by Taibi Magar, opens at Atlantic Theater Company January 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMGabriel Gbadamosi is an Irish-Nigerian poet and playwright who is making his London stage debut with Stop and Search at the Arcola
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMWritten and directed by Christopher Styles, Illicit Signals Bletchley is an immersive, theatrical experience that places the audience into the heart of wartime operations.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
By Mark Ludmon
Leading dance company BalletBoyz are to present two productions in a new double bill at Sadler’s Wells in London and around the UK.
This post BalletBoyz line up double bill …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:59AMA look at the week ahead.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMPerformances begin at the Duke of York's Theatre January 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMJohn Legend was one of the only stars to criticize R. Kelly in Lifetime’s new documentary Surviving R. Kelly.
SOURCE: USA Today at 09:46AMFor 30 years, from 1974 until its dissolution, June Whitfield served as president of the Comedy Club, an amateur theatre society founded in 1881, drawing its membership from across the Londo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AMFrom Chicago to Sweet Charity, the American musical legend looks back at some of the key tracks in her careerChicago is all about precision. When Gwen Verdon and I did our duet Nowadays, pla…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AMYes, but they sure are trying hard to make it impossible. “Huge privacy violations have become commonplace. Without a private right of action, consumers have little practical ability t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AMOh, are movies entirely dominated by Disney and Netflix? These 2018 independent movies beg to differ. – Slate
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AMSeelan Palay’s Singapore isn’t the overwhelmingly rich, lush fantasy of 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians. Instead, it’s a place where protest, including performance art pro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AMShe won one, too, for Killing Eve. But back to this article: Oh says, “People can pooh-pooh Hollywood all they want – and there is a lot to pooh-pooh, sure – but we also make cult…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AMEquity is considering a limited strike, barring its members from developmental labs – “generally four-week sessions in which actors and writers test out material for shows in pro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AMSweeping in scope, yet intimate and highly personal in detail, Matthew Lopez’s masterwork The Inheritance balances humour, history and heartbreak to haunting effect.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Marco Novelo. Marco Novelo explores the little-known history of theatre for young audiences in Mexico.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMVictoria Cairl, a former senior vice president at Show-Score, has been hired as the executive director of Apples and Oranges Arts, an incubator for developing new theater works. Cairl was pr…
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Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMWhile I have already done a post on Adam West, oddly that will not serve as my Batman post. It’s too mired in the special problems of being Adam West, a subject related but not identi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:48AMNew Saloon, an intellectually playful experimental theater company founded in 2012, returns to Under the Radar with an updated version of their Uncle Vanya adaptation, which they debuted at …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:19AMHeck yeah, books and beer. Or really, books and a brewpub. How is this not in every city in the U.S. already? – The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AMWhoa. (Here’s the full list, including some rather surprising winners.) – Variety
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AMThough the song didn’t have its origins in the actual Confederacy, it became an anthem of that attempt to break away from the United States. But eventually, long after the Civil War en…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AMBut he was in his 40s, and so it wasn’t as filled with possibility and joy as it might have been when he was in his 20s. “The bookstore is a liminal space. Even if like me you do…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AMHow do you prepare to play Martin Luther King Jr? We have a hint at the answer, as writer/performer Christopher Tajah gave us candid images of rehearsals for Dream of a King, which runs at t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:05AMThe transfer of Laura Wade's zippy comedy Home, I'm Darling has confirmed casting; Richard Harrington & Sara Gregory return with Katherine Parkinson.
The post Full cast announced joinin…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:04AMMichael Schulman reviews the 2019 Golden Globe awards, an odd night in terms of winners, in which Sandra Oh and Glenn Close gave memorable speeches.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 08:03AMWriters Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais turn the serious premise of Chasing Bono into a witty comedy of reconciliation and acceptance.
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By Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Time is Love by writer / director Ché Walker now playing at the Finborough Theatre.
This post REVIEW: Time Is Love or Tiempo Es Amor, Finborough Theatre L…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:44AMThis week, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveiled further details of his plans for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. He has outlined how the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:26AMFinborough, LondonChé Walker’s enigmatic drama, set in Los Angeles, is the theatrical equivalent of film noirWritten and directed by Ché Walker, this play brings a touch of unexpected gl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMHOT on Broadway (adj): fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor.BROADWAY HEAT: THE CHER SHOW EDITIONHappy New Year! A couple weeks ago, your votes selected the …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:18AMAs rehearsals begin, casting has been announced for the West End transfer of the National Theatre and Theatr Clwyd’s critically acclaimed co-production of Home, I’m Darling, a new play b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:15AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has revealed further details of the £45 million refurbishment of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, including plans to make
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMThe Dame is a powerful and poignant look into the fragile creature behind the painted smile and is brought to life by a captivating performance by Peter Duncan.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“Why is it when we get older, we think it’s the weather that’s changing?” Robert W. Lenski, teleplay for Decoration Day (adapted from a novella by John William Corrington)
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Derek Deane’s 1997 production of Swan Lake for English National Ballet was originally staged as a vast in-the-round spectacle at the Royal
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMSantino Fontana, star of the eagerly anticipated new Broadway musical Tootsie and creator and cast member of the upcoming Lyrics amp Lyricists event We'll Have Manhattan Rodgers amp Hart in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AMAs previously announced, beginning tonight, January 7, Sara Bareilles, will return to Waitress in the role of Jenna, joined by Tony Award-winner, Gavin Creel as Dr. Pomatter for a limited en…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42AMTonight on TCM! A tremendous line-up of some of Laurel and Hardy’s best comedies (only one turkey in the bunch — see if you can guess which). Here’s what they have planne…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:42AMWhen Bob Einstein passed away the other day, I had nothin’. Not only had I already written two other obituaries that same day (Gene Okerlund and Daryl Dragon) but I knew far less about…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:42AMKatie Duncan’s play The Dame first saw the light of day at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year but this current
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMWelcome back Ché Walker; your verbally dexterous LA story Time Is Love really sings with passion and tragedy.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMQuantum’s “Chatterton,” the Public’s “Hamlet” and Front Porch’s “Grey Gardens” top the PG critics’ picks for last year&r…
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Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel begin in Waitress, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMI have already written about Zora Neale Hurston, whose birthday it is, here and here, but my wife, knowing how much I admire the writer and cultural preservationist, bought me a copy of a &#…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:36AMThere are some things out there in the world that affect us all – the wider economy, climate and weather, large-scale shifts in social mores. Works of dance on these ideas have the pot…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:29AMPinter Five sees Patrick Marber, someone who could call Harold Pinter a friend and colleague, take the directorial wheel as he presents a triple-bill of The Room, Victoria Station and Family…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMichael Schulman on a tech entrepreneur’s new company, which sells Icelandic fish with a QR code.
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Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, January 7, 2019 - Monday, January 7, 2019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AMAll he cares about is love...and heading back to Broadway! Oscar winner and main-stem alum Cuba Gooding Jr. reprises his recent Broadway turn as smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn in the awar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04AMSara Bareilles, the Tony-nominated songwriter of Waitress, rejoins the hit musical in the role of Jenna on January 7. She is joined by Tony winner Gavin Creel, who steps into the tuner for t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. It’s time to channel your “inner nerd” and join Christian Kiley’s Nerd Herd as they go on the adventure of their lives. A fu…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMHow Alita: Battle Angel Still Feels Like An Indie FilmYoung Hollywood catches up with the stars and creators behind the highly-anticipated sci-fi adventure 'Alita: Battle Angel', including A…
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Glenn Closehas won theBest Actress, Motion Picture, Drama award for her role of Joan Castleman in 'The Wife' at the 76th Annual Golden Globes Awards tonight at The Beverly Hilton.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12AMEven the winner seemed to be caught off guard when she, and not Lady Gaga, won for a movie drama, “The Wife.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:05AMThe Disney a cappella group has concert dates set in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe hit musical continues at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Oscar winner again steps into the role of Billy Flynn for five weeks.
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