Steven Kreamer (said just like Seinfeld’s Kramer) is a musical director and performer based in Sydney. He’s played in musicals from Little Shop of Horrors to more obscure works, and acco…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:53PMIn this business we make movies. American movies. Leave the films to the French.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48PMSix actors, three men and three women, in a company of seven, play many roles in this fluid production designed by Anna Driftmier that uses several different doorways, on-stage props and f…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:41PM5 Reasons Why The Cher Show Shines
By: Iris Wiener
January 24, 2019: In an industry that now boasts jukebox musicals on a regular basis, how is The Cher Show different from the rest …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:18PMThe Young Australian Broadway Chorus are fearless in their production choices, opening their 2019 program with a rousing turn at Les Misérables. The audience’s expectations were smashed l…
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Austin (Paul Dano) is the mild brother, a Hollywood screenwriter holed up in his mother’s house and pecking away at a screenplay. Lee (Ethan Hawke) is the wild brother, a desert rat and …
SOURCE: Variety at 10:54PMSam Shepard’s sharp-edged comedy is being revived on Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:48PMThe Public Theater will begin previews for the New York premiere of SEA WALL A LIFEwith a Joseph Papp Free Preview performanceon Friday, February 1. Written by Simon Stephens and Nick Payne …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PMThings fall apart in Sam Shepard’s True West. The simmering almost-two-hander about a pair of estranged brothers locked in competition over the sale of a screenplay to a Hollywood producer…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:25PMWith the help of fresh air, a Mother Abbess and a mild hallucinogen, six women spend a week in search of a female spirituality.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PMIn this unsettling revival, directed by James Macdonald, two fine actors find the existential terror in Sam Shepard’s portrait of battling brothers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PMSome sixty-five years since its original premiere as a black-and-white teleplay, Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men remains timeless; all too intriguingly relevant as ever. In the Ford’s T…
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Listen: Reviews are Mixed for “True West” Revival, Emerson Colonial is About to Get Magic (Mike), Riedel on Ivo van Hove’s Reimagined “West Side” “Today o…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:58PMOn its surface, Sam Shepard’s 1980 play, “True West,” now getting its second Broadway production at the Roundabout’s American Airline Theatre, sets out to remind us that, for many pe…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:58PMOne of the highlights of this work is that for around 15 minutes one is treated to a hysterically funny and deadly serious non-stop howl of outrage from a college-bound senior (a deliriously…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:48PMFEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presented Broadway is 850 Strong, a benefit concert for the victims of Hurricane Michael on Monday, January 21, 2019 at 930 pm. The Florida Panha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36PMRoundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production ofSam Shepard's Tony amp Pulitzer Prize-nominated dramaTrue West, directed byJames MacdonaldThe Children, opens tonightat the American Ai…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36PMAnna always wanted to go to Europe. See the City of Lights. Drink a pint of authentic German beer. Have a rendezvous (or two, or five) with strange men who whisper unintelligible sweet nothi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26PMChoreographer talks about satirical musical coming to Playhouse at Westport Plaza.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:18PM by Michael Bracken A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1983, True West is arguably Sam Shepard’s funniest play. But don’t worry. There’s no shortage of the playwrigh…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:15PMEthan Hawke and Paul Dano burn up the stage as a lock-horn duo of estranged brothers in the rip-roaring revival of True West, playwright Sam Shepard's offbeat salute to sibling rivalry and b…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:05PMBrandon Victor Dixon was known primarily as a Broadway actor with a couple of Tony nominations (“Shuffle Along,” “The Color Purple”) to his credit when he was cast as Judas in NBC’…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:05PMToxic masculinity may be a growing blight on society, but for spectacular proof that onstage, at least, it can also be vital entertainment, look no further than the sizzling Broadway revival…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 09:00PMSam Shepard’s play about brotherly animosity and the mythical American West returns to Broadway in a kinetic production by James Macdonald featuring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00PMCasting is key when it comes to the warring brothers of Sam Shepard's 'True West.' Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano face off in Roundabout's new production.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PMAs Sam Shepard’s True West brothers grim, Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano dig deep into the loamy earth of that macho post-hippie neo-cowboy near-masterpiece, mucking about the desert-edge-…
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It’s been a few years since Lillias White & I have had the chance to do an interview together, but a Valentine’s Day concert seems like the perfect time to catch up with this Tony &#…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:51PMRoundabout Theatre Company presents Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:49PM by Samuel L. Leiter Given the sturm and drang of what goes on there, it’s a wonder anyone would want to return to the medieval convent that forms …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:47PM★★★★ Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano make their own mark in the first Broadway revival of this modern classic
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:46PM★★★★ Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano are excellent in a revival that's still shadowed by its previous staging
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:45PMThe movie-to-musical stage adaptations just keep, uh, coming. Today, the producers of the long-gestating Magic Mike musical — including Channing Tatum, Steven Soderbergh, Gregory Jacobs, N…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:36PMBAZ BAMIGBOYE: Leaving Neverland previews under massive security at the Sundance Film Festival. It is said to document how Michael Jackson abused two young boys.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:35PMDespite the accomplished actors playing the brothers, this production fails to achieve the chemistry to bring Shepard s play to life.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:32PMElizabeth Keathley moved to the United State from the Philippines, married an American, and three years later registered to vote, even though she was not yet a citizen. As a result, the gove…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:30PMIvo van Hove certainly divides audiences and critics. Champions love the Belgian director’s stylized, ferocious whirling dervish productions. Detractors bristle at all the special effects,…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:12PM
You can see it before it gets to Broadway.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 06:52PMLuke Cresswell stops by Broadway.com to chat about Stomp's 25th anniversary and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMGeorge Salazar, Will Roland, Joe Iconis and more on Be More Chill's fans and bringing the show to Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMWatch Norm Lewis, Jessie Mueller and more rehearse for the Kennedy Center's upcoming production of The Music Man.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMIt’s hard not to get excited about the idea of this new musical, a gay love story created by Bloc Party’s Kele
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31PM“Magic Mike” fans will soon be able to experience the franchise in a whole new way as Broadway-bound “Magic Mike the Musical” comes to Boston this fall. Billed as a p…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:24PM"Magic Mike" fans will soon be able to experience the franchise in a whole new way as Broadway-bound "Magic Mike the Musical" comes to Boston this fall. Billed as a prequel to the hit 201…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:10PMPlans for a major renovation of the historic William A. Carroll Amphitheater in Land Park took a step forward this week. The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday approved a master … Clic…
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This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 1242019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that The Cher Show will begin recording a cast album this weekend. A release date has not yet been announced.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will soon present the Broadway Center Stage production of Meredith Willson's The Music Man. It will star Norm Lewis Porgy and Bess as Harol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMA project called Net Art Anthology, curated by Rhizome, an affiliate of the New Museum, was an attempt to tentatively create a historical understanding of net art. Unveiled online over the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“There are basically no cars,” says Axel Bentsen, CEO of Urban Sharing, the company that runs Oslo City Bike, the local bike-share system. The city’s changes are designed, in part, t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMManning’s direction and script are both expertly crafted. The play’s moral questions are cleverly woven into each of its fully-dimensioned characters’ words, and their tales are often …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:38PMTony Award winner Lindsay Mendez returns to Feinstein's/54 Below.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:24PMThe second round of eligibility determinations for the 2019 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 05:24PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
FX's Fosse/Verdon Gets a Premiere Date
Fosse/Verdon, the limited series about the professional and romantic relations…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMKing Kong star Christiani Pitts offers up a lot of music and an awesome tour backstage at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThe Tony Awards administration committee met on January 24 for the second time this season to confirm the eligibility status of 10 Broadway productions for the American Theatre Wing'…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMGo backstage at The Prom on Broadway with these exclusive photos.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:21PMThe Broadway Center Stage production, directed by Marc Bruni, is set to begin performances at the Kennedy Center February 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PMHumorist and journalist Calvin Trillin has made his wife Alice Stewart Trillin, educator, writer, mother and muse, famous from such books as "Alice, Let’s Eat," "Travels with Alice" and "F…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:18PMThe national tour of “The Play That Goes Wrong” has recouped its investment in 15 weeks. The tour opened in Pittsburgh in September 2018 and has scheduled dates through August 2019. It…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:16PMThe cast and creative team of 'Mean Girls' on Broadway shared everything from backstage stories to insights into the development of the show to little-known secrets about the original film.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:16PMThe lineup will include four musicals, two dramas, and a political thriller.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:10PMJared Freid and Jordana Abraham have started bringing their advice to live audiences with “U Up? Live!”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:07PMThink Tank's new space in Little Tokyo will be a free gallery up front, a ticketed experience in the back, with some crossover — and memberships starting at $250 a year. “We feel it’s …
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The lineup will include a U.S. debut, a world premiere, a short play festival, and an International Women’s Day homage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:59PMThe revival launches the company's three-play Meet Miss Baker series, dedicated to the early-20th-century playwright Elizabeth Baker.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will soon present the Broadway Center Stage production of Meredith Willson's The Music Man. It will star Norm Lewis Porgy and Bess as Harol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMTony Awards Administration Committee met today for the second time this season and confirmed the eligibility status of ten Broadway productions for the 2019 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM“Appropriation remains one of the hardest-to-talk-about phenomena in pop culture, which is, fundamentally, a hodgepodge of widely circulated ideas that originated in specific subcult…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMA glance at the research reveals that the paper map still thrives in the digital era, and there are distinct advantages to using print maps. – CityLab
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMStephanie J. Block will be eligible in the Tony Awards category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in “The Cher Show.” The Tony Awards Administration…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:42PMThe hit play will also reopen Off-Broadway in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMWhen we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 21, we as a nation reflect upon our history and the struggle to overcome racial oppression that African Americans have experienc…
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 04:37PMThe Tony winner talks his friendship with Sara Bareilles, pies & more.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 04:34PM“Magic Mike,” Channing Tatum’s dance-centric franchise about male strippers, will debut as a stage musical in Boston on Nov. 30, producers announced on Thursday. The world-premiere pro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:32PMThe 73rd annual ceremony will take place June 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMMagic Mike is Boston-bound, The Phantom of the Opera celebrates a milestone, and more!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMLaTanya Richardson Jackson makes Calpurnia a force to be reckoned with in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird."
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:23PMFly, a sinister retelling of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, has been added to the 2019-2020 season at La Jolla Playhouse. Tony-winning Hamilton producer Jeffrey Seller will repeat his work as …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PMAmong the finalists are Heidi Schreck, Lauren Yee, Martyna Majok, Hilary Bettis, Lily Padilla, and Jackie Sibblies Drury.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PM
In a recent poll, MD Theatre Guide readers were given the chance to submit their write-in nominations for the Best of 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. From the list of write-in submissions, th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:55PMSchreck's Broadway-bound What the Constitution Means to Me is among the finalists for the prestigious playwriting award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMIn 2004, a group of terrorists demanding independence for Chechnya descended upon School Number One in Beslan, Russia, taking more than 1,100 people hostage. By the time the so-called Beslan…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:50PMWith her upcoming new album, 'The Debut', multi-platinum recording artist, Jackie Evancho will match her extraordinary voice with one of the most exciting re-emerging genres in popular music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMBy Maximilian Kempf . Maximilian Kempf discusses climate change theatre through the lens of the Anthropoligists’ show This Sinking Island.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:44PMA full 35 percent of Generation Z say they personally know someone who uses gender-neutral pronouns like “they” and “them,”as compared to a quarter of millennials who said the same.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PMCritic Wesley Morris nods to The Blind Side, Crash, and The Help, but he concentrates, of course, on current contender Green Book and its Oscar-winning predecessor Driving Miss Daisy, as wel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PMThe Deaf West Spring Awakening star returns to A.C.T. in the ASL-integrated production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMKevin Artigue, Emily Feldman, and Phillip Howze were the finalists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMRyoko Yonekura, the multi-talented original star of the Japanese-language production of Chicago, will return to the Broadway revival as Roxie Hart on July 1. Yonekura will play a limited 16-…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMIs it too late to get in on the whole “New Year, New Me” shtick? Sure hope not. This week, the Theater Loop rolls out a new approach to Chicago casting announcements. Loyal readers (and …
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For 16 performances only, Japanese Superstar Ryoko Yonekura will return to the Broadway production of Chicago in the role of Roxie Hart. Back by popular demand, Yonekura will dazzle audience…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:55PMThe shouting matches of Reginald Rose’s 1950s play now occur across racial lines.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:48PMIn honor of 31 years of The Phantom of the Opera giving us the music of the night, we're throwing it back to 2011when the show celebrated its 23rd anniversary at the Majestic Theatre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMProducers of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicagoannounced today that Japanese superstar Ryoko Yonekura will return to the Broadway production by popular demand in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMWatch below as he chats with Trent Oliver himself, Christopher Sieber about his Broadway debut that never was, his Broadway debut that actually was,and so much more. Plus, be sure to check b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMOne has to surrender to a narrative that doesn’t always make sense, but the Soulpepper cast and its warm heart make it easy to overlook the faults of this new musical, writes Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:36PMAs it happens, there’s a Hindu ritual called paalabhishekam in which worshipers pour milk over the statue of a deity. Overenthusiastic fans in the state of Tamil Nadu have started appl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PMFor now, all the drama is in the music. But tensions continue to simmer beneath the surface. The musicians had been operating under a four-month extension of their previous one-year contract…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PM“Children’s museums have led the way in the museum field regarding play and its positive effects on brain development – and now all types of museums are using play and touch to engage …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PMRicky Ritzel’s Broadway! at Don’t Tell Mama, Friday, January 25th at 7:00pm
Amanda Green AF! ** And Friends (Wait, what did you think it was?) at Birdland, Monday, January 28th at 8:30pm
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 02:28PMKaleigh Cronin (performer) and her husband John De Simini (musician) met on the National Tour of Jersey Boys. Later, they were both in A Bronx Tale on Broadway and Kaleigh was most recently …
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 02:28PMYonekura will again play Roxie Hart before joining the U.S. touring company in Japan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMNorthern Ireland receives less arts funding than any other area of the country, but artists there are continuing to create outstanding work. View From Here, a company dedicated to amplifying…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:11PMI came up with the idea for this blog 17 months ago. That’s how long it took to curate it. The title says it all. The list below contains 100 books that I think every theater maker s…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 02:00PMOUT OF THE BLOOD OF BABES It’s a probably thankless and certainly unsettling undertaking: Us/Them is an hour-long performance piece by two young members of the Belgian troupe BRONKS. It …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:00PMLess than two years after she first took RuPaul's Drag Race by storm, L.A. native queen Valentina has got a handful of projects: playing the HIV-positive cross-dressing character Angel Dum…
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Magic Mike The Musical is aiming to heat up the musical stage and producers aren’t afraid to lose their shirts (so to speak). Producers Channing Tatum, Steven Soderbergh, Gregory Jacobs, N…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:51PMThe production, starring Phantom of the Opera alum Ali Ewoldt, is set to open January 28 at The Royal Family Performing Arts Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMMr. Goldsmith’s numerous Broadway credits included Grand Hotel, Rex, The Visit, and Minnie’s Boys.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PMThe 17th-century actress — and yes, a royal mistress — got a bad rap.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:42PMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that veteran actor of stage and screen, Merwin Goldsmith, passed away on Monday, January 21, in his New York City home. He was 81 years old.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMBroadway is going to strip downProducers Channing Tatum, Steven Soderbergh, Gregory Jacobs, Nick Wechsler, Reid Carolin and Peter Kiernan announced today thatMagic Mike The Musical will prem…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, a cast recording is in the works forMarianne Elliott's gender-bending production of Company, which is currently running in the West End at the Gielgud T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMRoundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of Sam Shepard's Tony amp Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama True West, directed by James Macdonald The Children, opens tonightat the America…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMJ.M Barrie’s Peter Pan is a classic tale whose title character first appeared in a 1902 novel from the same author. Peter is a carefree spirit, who never wants to grow up and embodies inno…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:36PMThe cure for the wintertime blues is apparently “Million Dollar Quartet.” Two theaters in the Chicago area — Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire and Theatre at the Center in Munster, Ind.…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:30PM“Visitors to Mail Online who use Microsoft Edge can now see a statement asserting that ‘this website generally fails to maintain basic standards of accuracy and accountability…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PMOn all continents, even in the world’s remotest regions, indigenous people are swapping their distinctive ways of parsing the world for Western, globalised ones. As a result, human cogniti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PMWNET, the parent company of New York PBS stations Thirteen and WLIW21 and operator of NJTV, is launching a free, 24-hour broadcast and streaming channel dedicated to dance, film, literature,…
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:20PMMAKE A CALL ON THIS INSPECTOR In Stephen Daldry’s architectually inspired revival of J.B. Priestley’s An Inspector Calls, an astute mixture of comedy of manners/tragedy of class/…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:19PM"Magnificent", "Unmissable" and "Masterful" - since their premiere's Ross Ericson's one-man shows The Unknown Soldier and Gratiano have been showered with praise and stars. Take a look at th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:16PMSet to release in February, the new album will preserve the gender-swapped version of the Sondheim and Furth classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMThe New York Times bestselling novel and critically acclaimed feature film is now becoming a musical! The Sue Monk Kidd classic is coming to the Atlantic Theater Company. Saycon Sengbloh (…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:12PMThe extraordinary Bernadette Robinson treated us to a simply sumptuous extract from her soul-stirring show Songs For Nobodies.
The post Bernadette Robinson performs Billie Holiday’s St…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:09PMThe beefy new musical will be a prequel to the hit 2012 film.
SOURCE: Forbes at 01:09PMMagic Mike is bumping and grinding its way to the stage. The new musical based on the hit screen franchise has scheduled a world premiere pre-Broadway engagement at Boston's Emerson…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMMerwin Goldsmith, a reliable stage-and-screen actor whose career spanned Shakespeare, television and musical theater, died on January 21 at his home in New York City, according to The Hollyw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThe Broadway-bound Magic Mike The Musical will begin teasing Boston audiences November 30, producers – including the film’s Channing Tatum and Steven Soderbergh – announced…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMViolet is heartfelt and hopeful, the songs are infectiously good with a mix of hillbilly, honky-tonk, gospel and traditional country, and the show features powerful performances from the ent…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMA musical adaptation of “Magic Mike” will premiere in Boston this fall with plans for a Broadway run. The musical, featuring a score by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey and directed by Trip Cul…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:00PMWhat to do this weekend? Our picks include the national tour of the Tony-winning revival of “Hello, Dolly!” and the immersive theater company Four Larks’ mystical journey to the underw…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00PM
Performances will begin in the fall at the Emerson Colonial Theatre, previously home to the Broadway-bound Moulin Rouge! musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMThe Phantom star leads the new movement-fueled production at The Royal Family Performing Arts Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMThe critics talk about going to Puerto Rico for 'Hamilton' and going to BroadwayCon for the cosplay.
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:36PMWritten and directed by Nathan Catucci,Impossible Monsterswill have its World Premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMIn partnership with Disney Theatrical Productions, Music Theatre International is now licensing Frozen JR.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMIt is a truth universally acknowledged that there can never be enough Jane Austen adaptations - at least not for Austenites like me. Coincidentally, the theatre world is newly home to not on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMA new Evan will be waving through a window very soonAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Andrew Barth Feldman, the 16-year-old winner of the Best Actor Award at the 2018 National High Schoo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 will come to Tokyo this year Check out an extended first look at production footage in the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMNew York-based Mehretu’s first UK show is a new departure for an artist whose work taps into ‘a multitude of ways of seeing’
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:23PMTEVYE SERVED RAW made its New York premiere in 2018 to unanimous rave reviews and, by popular demand, will return this Monday, January 28th to its home at The Playroom Theater, 151 West 46 S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMClay Shirky back in 2009: “If the old model is broken, what will work in its place?” To which the answer is: Nothing. Nothing will work. There is no general model for newspapers to repla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMThe Berlin Academy of Arts and the Bavarian State Ballet are co-producing a revival of the 1922 Triadic Ballet by Bauhaus polymath Oskar Schlemmer. — Artnet
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMThe new play by Jessica Dickey runs through February 17 at A.R.T./New York Theatres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMRincón’s winning play will be seen Off-Broadway in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMFellowship for Performing Arts revives Robert Bolt’s Tony-winning play for a limited run at the Acorn Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMMartin Crimp’s new play about a night of sexual role play opened January 23 at the National Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMNew York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck has signed on to repeat her celebrated performance in the title role of Marie, a new musical set to appear at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMThe live musical production of the groundbreaking, Tony Award, Grammy Award, and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT will air Sunday, January 27, 2019 (8:00-11:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delaye…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:06PMMarking the 50th anniversary since Jimmy Perry and David Croft’s beloved sitcom Dad’s Army first hit television screens, fans of the show are given a new opportunity to relive some of th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMDuty and autonomy collide in this earnest investigation of modern parenting.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00PMWhy not put a date in the 2019 diary which the whole family can look forward to? Here are 6 family-friendly shows you can book for right now.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:00PMEden Espinosa, Nick Blaemire, and Nick Adams talk about the importance of taking this show around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe Tony– and Oscar-winning actor and Tony-nominated director shares why he directs, how he chooses his work, his Jewish roots, and how this Fiddler became “magical.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
The adapted version of the show was designed specifically for middle school students and joins Disney’s Aladdin JR. and The Lion King JR.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMReview: Dear Elizabeth, Gate Theatre5.0starsAn initiative full of love, passion and regret. Dear Elizabeth, written by Sarah Ruhl, follows the lives of renowned poets, Elizabeth Bishop and R…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:32AMThe award-winning solo comedy will now play an additional week due to popular demand.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMKatabasis promises a participatory ritual procession with the dancers, singers and musicians expanding ancient musical elements and mythic themes into their world folk and art pop music.
SOURCE: www.laweekly.com at 11:29AMTrue West is currently being revived by the Roundabout Theatre Company, starring Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano. The pair have joined a list of many famous duos who have taken on the roles of Lee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBroadway favorite Derek Klena brings his solo show to Feinstein's54 Below on February 18 at 7pm Join Derek as he takes a look back on the roles, moments, and people that have shaped his life…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBeloved show tunes will get a fresh perspective when Broadway Backwards returns with gender-reversed and star-studded twists on classic and modern favorites on Monday, March 11, 2019.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMThe evening benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMIn honor of last week’s Women’s March, DC Metro Theater Arts sat in on a workshop performance of 19, a musical in development highlighting the fight to pass the 19th Amendment gi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:18AMDavid Ian has sold a majority stake in his production company to an American private equity firm, in a bid to further
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:06AMJoel Rozen: “Closeting rarely happens in a vacuum; it requires a hostile culture of gay suppression and mechanisms like the popular media to thrive. Rather than simply acting like the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMOne of the centerpieces of the company’s 2019 season was to have been Murphy’s full-length adaptation of the Oscar Wilde story “The Happy Prince.” But, due to what…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMA U.S. federal court in Virginia ordered Theaterpalooza Community Theater Productions, Inc. to pay damages and and attorney fees to Music Theatre International, the major licensor for musica…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMShowstopper! The Improvised Musical is exactly what it says on the tin, a musical that is created new every night by audience input and the amazing, fast-thinking and uber talented cast. Eve…
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Time catches everyone by surprise. For Betty Buckley, the rude awakening happened when director Michael Wilson called to say he was planning a revival of the musical “Grey Gardens.”
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:52AMOn Thursday, Timeline Theatre Company announced that it will open its 2019-20 season with the Midwest premiere of J.T. Rogers’ Tony Award-winning play “Oslo.” “We are thrilled to fur…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:50AMThe annual Society of London Theatre box office figures are generally about as predictable as a Kazakhstani election result. Just as the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMFive plays by emerging and established female playwrights provide a diverse spectrum of theatergoing this winter.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:48AMTips for turning your passion into work
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 10:44AMKeala Settle talks Rent Live, Greatest Showman fans, and returning to Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:38AMSome of the last people with first-hand testimony of the horrors recall their memories of lost siblings and the struggle to make a new life
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:38AMBy Ed Rampell
Alfred Molina personifies the talent pool that makes Los Angeles theatre so rich and vibrant. For his movies the British-born actor has been nominated for BAFTA and Independen…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 10:36AMCostume designer Angela Wendt gives Playbill an inside look into the anticipated live broadcast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe musical adaptation from Bay Area Children's Theater will debut at Berkeley Theater Center in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMThe Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical will play the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMPhoebe Waller-Bridge created the BBC and Amazon comedy, based on her Off-Broadway-bound solo show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMReview: Approaching Empty, The Kiln Theatre3.0starsPlunging into the detailed microcosm of a taxi firm in Middlesbrough as Margaret Thatcher dies; we are reminded of the Iron Lady’s far-re…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:24AMWith a winning young actor in the lead role, any ticket to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is good as gold. Eleven-year-old Rueby Wood made the perfect Charlie Bucket the night we attended…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:23AM“Some of my best friends are white men,” says Sherri, the very liberal white woman who handles admissions at a small New England prep school. Avowedly antiracist, Sherri is on a …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:23AMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMBy Julio Martinez
IN THE NEWS
The 2019 Hollywood Fringe Festival commences June 13-30, but official registration begins Feb 1. Venue workshops have begun at Thymele Arts, moderated by …
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16th Annual New York Times Travel Show, January 26 and 27,
Showcases National and Global Trends
By: Ellis Nassour
Via jet (private or commercial), cruise, bus, train or hot air balloon…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:56AM“The exhibition of 16th-century Italian master Tintoretto — one of the most anticipated art shows of the year — is set to open March 10, along with two complementary exhibits on Ve…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM“Almost from the moment his star began to rise, Singer, who is now 53, has been trailed by allegations of sexual misconduct. … We spent 12 months investigating various lawsuits and a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AMReporter Michael Cooper joins the Pulitzer winner in the search for shears (“The big thing is the sound. I’m not really looking for how they cut.”) for her new piece about …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM“When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other” opened at London’s National Theater on a wave of controversy and hype. But it’s pretty boring, our critic writes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:54AMHidden away in boxes and barns — or merely hanging in sumptuous plain sight — the gorgeous chandeliers and fixtures of the Uptown Theatre have been vacationing these past few years in Ba…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:48AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMExperience the fun of this spectacular live concert, celebrating Michael Jackson’s legacy as an artist; a singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, dancer and all-round entertainer who creat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
In 2015, when Angela Merkel announced that Germany would accept the refugees streaming in from the Mideast, she said “Wir schaffen das” (“We can do this”). “Wha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM“The ‘recumbent stone circle’ in … Aberdeenshire, was reported by the site’s current [owner] with unusual features including its small diameter and proportionately …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMThe new document warns that arts organisations must “evaluate the impact of goods or items being delayed at borders and consider ways to minimise reliance on these routes.” Any o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM“It is rare to have consensus on the pre-eminence of any person in the arts. But few would argue that Mr. Mekas, who was often called the godfather or the guru of the New American Cine…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMAs co-founder of André Deutsch’s publishing house and editor there for five decades, Athill was the shepherd — “nanny” was her preferred term — for books by Philip Rot…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
Stage and screen star Mark Gatiss will be lending his voice to the part of Kosley, a hysterical talking computer, in the world premiere of Dark Sublime which will be playing …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:54AMVault festival, LondonGlanc’s big-hearted, puppyish persona is hard to resist, especially if you’re in the front row at this lovably silly show ‘I like to rub myself down with a raw fi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AMWe were watching an old episode of 30 Rock earlier this week and were amused when Liz Lemon bragged that she was going to see a movie at Anthology Film Archives. She said it to impress someb…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:12AMHaven't talked much about the great Stephen Sondheim in awhile, and I've really missed his work. I've seen productions of all but four of his shows; only Saturday Night, The Frogs, Do I Hear…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:12AMListen:Audra McDonald, Michael Shannon Are Coming to Broadway in May, Michael Jackson Musical Sets Out of Town Plans, Matt Recaps “Hamilton” at the Dr. Phillips Center “Tod…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:12AMPenetrating analysis: Hannah Greenstreet writes on Martin Crimp and Katie Mitchell's phallocentric new exploration of gender roles.
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“Established in 1948 and awarded every two years, the Bollingen Prize is administered by … Yale University’s Beinecke Library and brings a cash award of $165,000. The prize rec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48AMDid you know that Philip Reeve, the award-winning novelist whose Mortal Engines has just been made into a major motion picture care of The Lord of the Rings' Peter Jackson, also writes music…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM The cast and creatives of BE MORE CHILL met with the press yesterday. The buzz is hot, hot, hot, coming off huge accolades and a sold out run off Broadway to now open on Broadw…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:24AMWriters excavate the marrow of life in order to create their fictional universes, and thus are sometimes required to mine their own marrow for their art. So it was with Paula Vogel, who lost…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12AMWho is Lyall Brooks? Fading actor, rising director, occasional cartoon voice over guy, and rusted-on artistic director of Lab Kelpie – an Australian New Writing Theatre Company What wo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:06AMI promise this won’t be a habit, but it’s happened again! What are the odds? Yesterday we wrote about two old time performers named Sally Starr whose birthdays were two days apar…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:06AMActress Bethan Cullinane chatted to Love London Love Culture about starring in The Shadow Factory at NST City.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster.” Bertrand Russell, New Hopes for a Changing World
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Good morning, BroadwayWorld First, we'd like to wish a happy opening night to the company of True West
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMMurder trial meets gameshow in Trial TV, the latest piece from immersive performance-makers Secret Theatre. With the audience cast as jurors in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:30AMMillennial Notes Sarah Treem Celebrates Powerful Ideas by Radical Women by Jordan Freed In “When We Were Young and Unafraid,” a tour de force of talented women, playwright Sarah Treem pu…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:19AMStrong performances from Cate Blanchett and Stephen Dillane make the challenging When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other worth the effort at the National Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWhen the great, polymathic actor died in December, the theater lost one of its most remarkable artists
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 05:00AM
“Through more than thirty years of writing and behavior, Simon has shown us how easy it is to be a snake.” So ends an attack on me of a good many years ago on Salon by Charles Taylor, sh…
SOURCE: John Simon at 12:48AMJonathan Mandell writes about an off-off-Broadway show that has audience members to take part in the show and prepares them by sending a packet of character background information in advance…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:36AMThe lit pumpkin on a ledge in the living room aptly suits the title of "Trick or Treat," a new play by Jack Neary. But despite the skeleton positioned on yet another shelf, the play’s titl…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:25AMThe China Global Television Network (CGTN) has acquired the worldwide rights to “Drowning in Plastic,” an environmental documentary which aired on BBC One last year, reports the Variety.…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:19AMSue Bruce-Smith, Deputy Director at Film4 was presented a Special Award at BAFTA’s headquarters, 195 Piccadilly, during a tribute event on Friday, announced Channel 4.BAFTA Trustee and co-…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:17AMJessica Dickey on her world-premiere play The Convent---The residents of The Convent, Jessica Dickey's new dark comedy at A.R.T./New York Theatres, aren't your typical nuns. In fact, most of…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMIn APAP 2019: Future Oceans and New Voices from New Orleans at the Marlene Myerson JCC Works by: Meryl Murman/FLOCK, Goat in the Road, Shannon Stewart /Screaming Traps, and Helen Gillet:…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMEthan Hawke and Paul Dano star in Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama about two brothers holed up in their mother's California house.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere celebrates its official opening at A.R.T./New York Theatres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThis weekend: Gallery Crawl, “In the Heights,” No Quarter, Jessica Lang Dance, Pittsburgh RV Show, The Bad Plus and more.
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