The Bird King is an utterly lovely reading experience.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:55PM‘Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’ at Signature Theatre. “‘Masterpieces’ is the type of theatre one longs for—it shakes you up and leaves you incohere…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:53PM(Josh Gabbatiss’s article appeared in the Independent, 3/12.) ‘I got the idea that maybe acting was a bit similar to possession… when you’re acting you’re kind of being taken over…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:25PMNordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) and Canada’s Kew Media Group have linked up with showrunner Adi Hasak (“Shades of Blue”) on a drama about the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre “M…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:07PMWE’RE STILL WAITING You’re watching a play but you have no idea what’s happening. There is no plot, the dialogue is gobbledygook, and characters are filled with despair, yet you are to…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:06PMA careers advice programme for the creative industries has been launched by a group of industry organisations, aimed at informing two million
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01PMThere’s something pleasantly jarring about seeing Anne Washburn’s weird and fondly mocking adaptation of The Twilight Zone in the West End: the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01PMMethod actors were trained to take on role of Romeo or Juliet and then respond to questions
“Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts,” Marlon Brando once said. But for scientists, w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01PM
On Thursday, March 28 leading NYC arts education nonprofit Inside Broadway and the groundbreaking Broadway production of KING KONG will present a special Creating the Magic program offering …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PMThe onstage chemistry of the cast adds palpable depth to a first-rate production at Theo Ubique.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:16PMThe celebrated return mounting of David Rossmer and Steve Rosen's musical comedy The Other Josh Cohen will close at the Westside Theatre on April 7. The show was originally announced to pla…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMThe celebrated return mounting of David Rossmer and Steve Rosen's musical comedy The Other Josh Cohen will close at the Westside Theatre on April 7. The show was originally announced to pla…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMAlthough he was never a household name, anyone with a record collection almost undoubtedly owns one of Blaine’s songs. By his own count, he played on more than 6,000 tracks over the course…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PMKaren MacDonald and Dael Orlandersmith are among the recipients of this round.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:02PM
It's showtime, folks The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based onTim Burton's dearly beloved film.Beetlejuicetells the story of Lydia Deetz,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMLet’s talk about the talent: Gallogly and Smith are, in a word, fantastic in "Fiercely Independent." They listen to each other intently, their responses are spontaneous and natural, and …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:46PMIn anticipation of FX’s limited bio-series, ‘Fosse/Verdon,’ we look back at the ‘Chicago’ choreographer’s achievements.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:41PMWhat did critics think of the Broadway transfer of the sci-fi sensation?
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:40PMThe Broadway musical powered by online fans opened on March 10th.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:39PMErik Lochtefeld stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about King Kong and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMThese Broadway pros would sing great renditions of the show’s hits.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:36PMWritten byClaude-Michel Schonberg, based on the novel byVictor Hugo, Les Miserables is set in early 19th-century France. The plot follows the stories of many characters as they struggle for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMCelebrate the luck of the Irish with these showtunes.
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:35PMIn recent years, we have witnessed public calls to decolonize the museum space: the return of objects taken from other cultures, fierce debates about who has the right to tell whose story, e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:29PMDoes 'Inherit the Wind,' now staged with Newark’s REP, take us back to the future? Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:26PMWe communicate by Twitter. Hugh Jackman has just Tweeted a picture of Harold Hill’s suitcase. Who is Harold Hill? Why he’s the
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:25PMThe actor, who played Percy Weasley in the film adaptations, visited the company at New World Stages March 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:14PMI kept thinking Monday night that it is mere happenstance — likely combined with some clear-eyed life choices — that you can find Kelli Harrington, a name unknown to most Chicagoans, per…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:10PM“It’s time for arts writers, critics, journalists, gatekeepers, and arbiters of culture—anyone whose job it is to bestow attention onto others—to reconsider how to allocate that curr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:01PMThis heartfelt new musical feels like the first signs of spring: hopeful and encouraging.
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The new play by Tim Pinckney began performances March 7 at Theater for the New City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMWell directed by Petronia Paley, KIM SULLIVAN plays "Baraka" with gravitas and TYLER FAUNTLEROY as "Taj the Intern" matches him in energy, intelligence and fervor.
SOURCE: nytheatre-wire.com at 04:56PMIt’s Mercury in retrograde, right? On the same day that Felicity Huffman was arrested– ah-rested–something else equally unthinkable has happened. The songs
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:53PMGet excited for Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:53PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Alan Tudyk to Voice Iago in Live-Action Aladdin
Broadway alum Alan Tudyk has signed on to lend his voice to the role of Iago in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:51PMThis 2 character play stars the highly skilled KIM SULLIVAN as "Baraka" & the talented TYLER FAUNTLEROY whose enormous energy as "Taj" is an emotional whirlwind on stage.
SOURCE: historynewsnetwork.org at 04:49PMWhy the hell is the new Britney Spears musical not based on the pop icon's chaotic life?
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:38PMBe More Chill's George Salazar offers up a taste of opening night madness.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PM"Baraka" played with great strength by KIM SULLIVAN hires "Taj" wonderfully acted by TYLER FAUNTLEROY who matches him step for step in this compelling 2 hander dire ted by Petronia Paley.
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 04:33PMRichardson’s grandest and most acclaimed project was his multivolume biography of Pablo Picasso, the first part of which was published in 1991. (Two more volumes have been put out since; a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:31PMLauren Yee’s play will open March 13 in San Francisco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMHow one visual artist's look channels the power of nonhuman companions
"Faux fur, snake skin, hooflike heels, and other abstract signifiers of animality have pl…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:24PMSeveral shows have canceled and/or added performances during the week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM It was, undoubtedly, one of the most exciting opening nights when Be More Chill hit the Great White Way on March 10, 2019 – – screaming fans at a hi-octane level inside and outside …
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 04:16PMGeorge Morfogen, theAmerican stage, television, and film actor, passed away on March 8, 2019 in his home in New York, NY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PM150 NYC public school students will make their Broadway debuts at the Music Box Theatre March 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMThe Kennedy Center commission will begin performances March 15 in the Eisenhower Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMOn March 4, 2019, Audra McDonald received Signature's tenth Stephen Sondheim Award at a black-tie Gala Benefit at theEmbassy of Italy. The award, established in 2009 in honor of America's mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PMThe show will have its world premiere this fall in Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre. Previews begin in October. The show’s story centers on classic fairytale princesses like Cin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02PM
Reviewed by: Matthew Perta Highly Recommended Photos: Michael Brosilow I’ve seen many memorable plays at [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:57PMRehana Lew Mirza's steamy new play opens March 13 at WP Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PMFritz Mad’Laine (they/them) is a playwright, director, and dramaturg who never grew out of playing dress-up. Originally from the North Bay, they hold a BA in Theater & Performance Stud…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:43PMThe production of "Boesman and Lena" at The Pershing Square Signature Center directed with attention to every detail by Yaël Farber is stark and unforgiving in a way that would have been sh…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:40PMDeborah Jowitt, who has been reviewing since 1964, has probably vexed fewer choreographers than most other leading critics. She speaks of Taylor tenderly (“a genius”), and with gratitude…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMA fine central performance lifts ‘Kate: An Unexamined Life,’ at Walnut Street Theatre’s Independence Studio on 3, from the realm of biographical predictability. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:30PMCBS Sunday Morning visits the cast and creators behind the new musical Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations, which recreates the music of the legendary Motown group, and ta…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:29PMCalling all passable as high school performers Mean Girls is on the lookout for male dancers and singers to replace roles in the Broadway production and fill the national tour. Find out more…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMThe latest incarnation of the Howard Ashman and Alan Menkin musical proves that this plant with an appetite is still devilishly delicious.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:21PMThe solo play about Santiago-Hudson’s childhood features music performed by Grammy winner Chris Thomas King.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM The Wheel Theatre Company’s new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull opens this week at the DC Arts Center in Washington, DC. This production runs for three weeks from March 14-30…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:07PMRalph Benatzky’s charming comedy of errors, “Meine Schwester und ich (“My sister and I”),” to premiere at Volksoper, Vienna, on April 6, 2019. The opera will be on stage through Ma…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:05PM“Music was really profitable for convents: it brought in money from the community, donating to hear mass on their behalf, while a great musical reputation brought in girls of higher status…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:04PMBroadwayWorld has learned that Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway, starring as Harold Hill in a revival of The Music Man Jackman posted a photo alluding to the upcoming revival on his Inst…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PM
Aaron Shulman’s collective biography of the Spanish Panero family, The Age of Disenchanments — just out from Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins — has a cast of dramatic characters that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:58PMDaniel Szabo, Visionary (Fuzzy Music)Szabo’s work reflects influences of jazz, classical and modern European music. But more striking is that the music has coherence and — for lack of a …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:56PMStrauss’ daring opera “Salome” is currently on stage through March 26, 2019, at Sydney Opera House. Describing the opera, the Sydney Opera House says, “Lust, violence, and religious…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:52PM“I’m not obsessed with sex; I just can’t stop thinking about it,” says Phoebe Waller-Bridge in “Fleabag” — both the “Fleabag” that’s a funny and sad BBC TV series, curren…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:48PMThe hits of Britney Spears are featured in a new Broadway-bound musical, producers announced Tuesday. “Once Upon a One More Time,” whose title references Spears’ debut single, “...Ba…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:45PMKrystina Alabado joins the cast of Mean Girls beginningperformances tonight as 'Gretchen Wieners', get a first look at her in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMPIX11, Tribune Broadcasting's New York flagship station, has partnered with The Broadway Channel to present an exclusive special episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, a monthly ser…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMThis is a general resource for aspiring artists to use to help them succeed in the competitive performing arts community.Written by a Juilliard-trained, former acting-singer.
SOURCE: arsravingmad.com at 02:30PMMorfogen is best known for playing Bob Rebadow on the HBO series Oz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PMThe Stage is supporting Graeae’s fundraising efforts to ensure that a third year of its Ensemble training programme can go ahead. We
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:27PMThere’s a big difference between no-platforming and not promoting. I know that’s obvious, but it feels like this distinction isn’t stressed enough in debates about free speech. Spotify…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:25PMI always love interviewing singer/songwriters because like Madonna says, “Music, makes the people, come together!” Steve Grand is definitely living by that motto. His 2013 video for “A…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 02:20PMThe work receives its world premiere at Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall March 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMTori Sampson’s new play, directed by Leah C. Gardiner and choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly, opened at Playwrights Horizons March 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMIt isn’t just the normal wear-and-tear of millennia; too many figures have their other features intact for that. In fact, it’s because of a particular set of Egyptian beliefs, and a part…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:01PMSensational 60s Experience was a night to remember, the finale was a sight to behold and I can’t wait to see the show again.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMWith a third local production in as many years, this Alan Menken and Howard Ashman musical is showing its age.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:00PM
A familiar face on British television in a screen career spanning more than six decades, Peter Hughes also enjoyed a substantial stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:41PM“Anything Goes” is a classic example of a screwball comedy—it features romance, madcap farce and situation comedy, social satire, and the jazz music of Cole Porter, in a way that both …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:41PMOne of the more notable finds I stumbled across in my plundering of the library’s worth of old TV Guides I found in my wife’s house were these spreads plugging Liza Minnelli’s now hist…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:39PMLyric Opera’s outreach arm presents a contemporary chamber opera that grew out of two true stories.
This is what the bad guys did in WWII: rounded up entire fa…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:39PMThe March 11 gala was attended by Cynthia Nixon, Jeremy O. Harris, Brandon Victor Dixon, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMYou art what you eat. Third Rail Projects’ “Confection,” a site-specific slice of immersive theatre open to very limited audiences at the Folger Theatre this month, is many things. It�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:35PMBeau was penned by Douglas Lyons and Ethan Pakchar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PMAfter bringing Sunrise for the Blind to the Tristan Bates Theatre in February, playwright, performer, actor and producer Lee Lomas will stage his latest play, Killing Nana, at London's Hen &…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:34PMOff-Broadway's The New Group honoredEdie Falco and Serge Nivelle at the company's Annual Gala last night, March 11 at Tribeca Rooftop 2 Desbrosses Street between Hudson amp Greenwich. The ev…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMLindsay Ellis has recently emerged as one of the medium’s breakout stars. She earns more than $10,000 a month on Patreon, the crowdfunding site that’s her primary source of revenue. It h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PMGraham Vick’s site-specific production of Shostakovich’s mocking, transgressive opera, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk – which takes place in a seedy nightclub on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:30PMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Athol Fugard's A Lesson From Aloes now playing at the Finborough Theatre, London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:28PMThe Mother by Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton, and directed by Trip Cullman, opened just last night, March 11, at Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Theater 336 West 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PMEnglish Touring Opera, which takes a flexible view on language, presents Verdi’s Macbeth in Andrew Porter’s English version. Since surtitles are also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:23PMWill Roland, Joe Iconis, George Salazar and more talk bringing Be More Chill to Broadway on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:21PMBy Arman Heljic. Arman Heljic uses the play Roma Armee to discuss how European Roma are rejecting their colonial legacy and reclaiming their narrative.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:11PMThe first half hour or so may be the most intriguing part of Christopher Chen's 2014 play, before the playwright starts throwing in reveal after reveal.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 01:05PMBitter grew up in Caracas and wanted his one-man show, now at Theatre Passe Muraille, to be about more than a gay man coming out, he tells Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:03PM“We knew by promoting a love story between two men we would make some people uncomfortable,” said company officials of Human Abstract, “but we were not prepared for this grotesque disp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:02PMSound design might be the most thankless job on Broadway — because when you get it right, nobody notices. Besides, a lot of theatergoers — and more than a few Tony voters — don’t qui…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:02PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
March 15, 2019: In Jonathan L. Segal’s, Disharmonic Misadventure Trio, which returned to The Triad on March 13, Segal sings, tells stories and (corny) jokes, and p…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:00PMLove London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon caught up with Union J’s Jaymi Hensley to talk about taking on the title role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe new artistic leader has put together a slate that includes 2 world premieres, a sequel to an Austen classic, and 'In the Heights.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PM
PUFFS - which just celebrated its 750th show off Broadway,is currently enjoying a record-breaking run at New World Stages 340 West 50th Street. From its origins at the Peoples Improv Theater…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMJez Butterworth’s hit play welcomed family and friends to celebrate the new company at Brazen Tavern March 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM'The Chers' Stephanie J. Block, Teal Wicks and Micaela Diamond from THE CHER SHOW Caissie Levy, Elsa in FROZEN James T. Lane, Paul in KISS ME, KATE and Ali Stroker, Ado Annie in OKLAHOMA per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMWilliam Forsythe asks dancers to go beyond their mastery of technique -- in order to have the music move audiences to a higher level of emotional involvement.
The post Dance Review: “Full …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:41PMBroadwayWorld reported Tuesday morning that a Britney Spears musical was officially on track for Broadway. The musical will head to Chicago this fall before landing on Broadway. In the midst…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMAccording to the theory, if students believe that their ability is fixed, they will not want to do anything to reveal that, so a major focus of the growth mindset in schools is shifting stud…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:28PM“I’m not a girl, not yet a woman…I’m in between,” Britney Spears sang some two decades ago, and it could almost be the new anthem (gender-adjusted) for Broadway. The opening of Be …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:23PMThe songs of Britney Spears will be featured in “Once Upon a One More Time,” a musical comedy featuring 23 titles from the singer’s catalog, theater owner James L. Nederlander announc…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:22PMReview: Inside Bitch, Royal Court5.0Overall Score“When you go to prison, they don’t teach you how to live”. These are the words of performer TerriAnn Oudjar, uttered during an intervie…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:21PMMean Girls standout and queen bee Kate Rockwell offers a backstage peek at the August Wilson Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:21PMIsabelle Huppert's theatrics are quite a display, but you'll go away from 'The Mother' baffled and exhausted.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:17PMWe like to think that the Holocaust could never happen here. We want to believe that it shouldn’t so it couldn’t. And then comes along a work of theater like Crying Hands that screams ou…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:16PMTony winner Christopher Gattelli Newsies, The Cher Show, My Fair Lady, SpongeBob will direct an invite-only, developmental reading of the new musical,The Song of Bernadette,March 14th amp 15…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMChristian Siriano talks about making Academy Awards history with the Tony winner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMSuzy Conn’s zesty score is a fusion of her peppy music and well-crafted lyrics. “Quandary” is rhymed with “laundry” and among the 14 bright songs there’s a comical ode to Meryl S…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:06PM'Good Morning America' went behind the scenes of Broadway's newest hit, 'Be More Chill' on Tuesday morningThe musical officially opened onSunday, March 10, 2019 at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMAndrew Rannells stopped by Good Morning America to discuss his new book, 'Too Much is Not Enough A Memoir of Fumbling Upward.' During the interview, Rannells said that his book focuses on hi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMThe Off-Broadway theatre honored Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat at the March 11 benefit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM“Incorporating four components into their practice: dance, discussion, writing and American Sign Language, dance company BLAQ works to give black women a space where they can be free of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PMThe evening’s program features special guests Rachel Dratch and Daphne Rubin-Vega, and songs by The Bengsons, Michael R. Jackson, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMLanford Wilson’s 1987 play Burn This grapples with big issues like death, isolation, friendship, art, identity and passion. The four-character drama focuses on the grieving Anna (Keri Russ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMSo, for a change I'll be blunt. If ever there was a show logo/advertising element that defines the idea of "phoning it in," the logo for Kiss Me, Kate the revival being presented by Roundab…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00PMA saucy, seaside postcard of a show, Benidorm Live is sure to delight fans of the series and newbies alike as they take a carefree, innuendo-filled trip to sunny Spain.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Anyone who saw Florian Zeller's The Father on Broadway three years ago will recognize these theatrical tricks. A companion piece to that play, The Mother offers another disorienting dissecti…
SOURCE: Time Out at 11:59AMBeauty isn’t in the eye of the beholder here. It’s an accepted, incontrovertible truth that Akim is without blemish or fault, which is why vengeful Massassi (Antoinette Crowe-Legacy), sw…
SOURCE: Time Out at 11:58AMExeter Northcott Theatre has announced a new partnership with academics at the city’s university to explore loneliness and community. This is expected
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:57AMBased on the true story, the new musical has music by Wildhorn, lyrics by Robin Lerner, and a book by Rinne Groff.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThe New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, today announces an initial line-up of guest artists for its 36th Birthday Gala, Hat Full of Stars The Songs of Cyndi La…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMRodeo Drive had an extra special visitor this weekend! Chico, Broadway’s original Bruiser, made a special appearance at Pretty Woman: The Musical to visit some of his old Legally Blonde ca…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:48AMBerklee President Roger H. Brown will present three-time Tony and Grammy-Award winning Alex Lacamoire B.M. '95,, award-winning actor and 10-time Grammy-Award winning musician Justin Timberla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMThe Tony-winning director looks back on his leadership at True Colors, what's next for him, and why he loves the Atlanta theatre scene.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:47AMCalogero Lorenzo Palminteri — a son of the outer boroughs of New York City, otherwise known as Chazz and now 66 years old — visited Chicago recently to talk about his life, times, and �…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:45AMJoe Iconis and Joe Tracz's Be More Chill became a fan-favorite when it premiered off-Broadway. Now, it’s bringing its message of staying true to yourself to the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:43AMThroughout the years, women have written intriguing, provocative works for the stage. Composers such as Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Lambert have won Tony Awards for their musicals, whereas singe…
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 11:42AMIt's way more than nine people's favorite thing! [title of show]'s original Broadway cast reunited for one night only for The Actors Fund in honor of the show's 10th anniversary. Hunter Bell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMI’m a sucker for Shakespeare. And having lived on Capitol Hill for more than a decade and enjoyed many events at the Folger Shakespeare Library, the opportunity to participate in an “i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:37AMBy Douglas Mayo
Rachel Tucker, Tyrone Huntley and Carrie Hope Fletcher are Jason Robert Brown's special guests at Theatre Royal Haymarket concert on 31st March 2019.
This post Special Guests…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:32AMReports from a Black theatre summit and from a warzone in Gaza.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:31AMThere are a few reasons. A presidential budget is essentially a messaging tool these days, a way to show your supporters that you’re addressing their priorities; Congress has to actually d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AMWriters-composers-lyricists David Hein and Irene Sankoff reflect on the lessons they’ve learned with two years on Broadway under their belt—and more coming their way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMExciting news for Ashley Park! The Tony-nominated star who just wrapped a celebrated yearlong run as Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls has been cast as a series regular in a new comedy pilot f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:28AMDespite having opened only six years ago, 360 Arts has already earned a nationwide reputation as a first-class, award-winning, part-time performing arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AMJeremy Jordan never disappoints when proving that he has earned his spot among the ranks of Broadway's best. Last night's concert at Town Hall was no different.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMThe actor turned playwright is taking his work to the UK for the first time. He talks about his Shakespeare in Love-style comedy riffing on Cyrano de Bergerac
Alexis Michalik has much in com…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:26AM"Once Upon a One More Time," a stage musical set to the music of Britney Spears, will get its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago this fall,
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:18AMAndy Blankenbuehler choreographed the dancing in the scene, which features music by Nicholas Britell.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMOnce Upon a One More Time, a new Broadway-bound musical comedy set to the smash hit music of Grammy Award-winning superstar Britney Spears, will have its world premiere this fall at Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMJames Abruzzo and the Nonprofit Practice of DHR International recently completed searches for senior executives at four leading arts and cultural organizations:
Executive and Artistic Direct…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMTina Fey and Billie Jean King co-chair the New York Pops’ April 29 gala.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMThe reason is inertia, basically: “[English] got there first, and there is no major expansion of globalization to shift the balance to another language. Today there are far more non-native…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:04AMThe new Off-Broadway musical, playing at the Westside Theatre through March 17, celebrates the movies we love and the friends we love to watch them with.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMBallet Black dancer Mthuthuzeli November will be presenting a work he has choreographed about the struggles of South African miners and their
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending March 11, 2018.
The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMDirected by Mark Giesser and the inspiration for the Peter Sellers’ comedy The Mouse That Roared – where a small European country is at war with the United States – Strike Up The Band …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
A spotlight on stage and screen star Inez Courtney (1897-1975) this morning. Courtney, a redheaded Irish-American colleen, started her working life as a shopgirl (an apprentice milliner, to …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:59AMIt was three seasons ago that French playwright Florian Zeller's Moliere Award winning THE FATHER came to Broadway from London in an English translation by Christopher Hampton. Frank Langell…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMThe actor-playwright's new drama features Susan Sarandon as a community theatre diva.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMThe stars of the new Broadway play Hillary and Clinton, Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, have made the cover of Variety In their interview, they discuss the current insurgence of political t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMA musical comedy featuring the songs of Britney Spears will fill the slot at the Chicago theater left vacant when producers of the upcoming Michael Jackson bio-musical scotched its own pre-B…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:50AMExit Michael Jackson. Enter Britney Spears. Moving rapidly, Broadway in Chicago has filled the spot vacated by the cancellation of the pre-Broadway tryout of “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get E…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:50AMJames L. Nederlander has announced that a new musical inspired by the music of Grammy-winning pop sensation Britney Spears will have its world premiere in Chicago this fall. Once Upon A One …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:42AMThe off-Broadway premiere production of Chick Flick: The Musical will play its final performance at the Westside Theatre on March 16. David Ruttura directs and Sarah O'Gleby choreographs th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:40AMJessica Gao penned the pilot, which will star Holly Chou.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMThe six-time Tony winner discusses Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, as well as the upcoming season of The Good Fight.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMThe original Soho Rep. cast will return to Jackie Sibblies Drury's play, the recent winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM“The most noteworthy example may be the New Museum, which is in the midst of an $85m expansion. Despite the institution’s progressive founding values, its staff have never been unionised…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:36AMA-D-D-D-D-F-A were the first notes of the show last night as the Actors Fund brought back the beloved fan favorite and critically acclaimed musical title of show in a reunion concertat The B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMThe Falsettos and Hamilton alum talks about his early struggles making it to Broadway in the inspirational new read.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMJörg Widmann’s opera becomes a hallucinogenic vision of a post-apocalyptic slum at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:34AMWe're just 10 weeks away from the release of the highly anticipated new Aladdin film. Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott and Will Smith star in the live-action remake of the 1992 Disney classic of th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMJust last night, the Signature Theatreheld its Annual Gala at The Pershing Square Signature Center. The event honored Citi CEO Michael Corbat andcelebrated the millionth subsidized ticket of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AM“Once Upon a One More Time,” a musical comedy featuring the music of Britney Spears, will make its world premiere in Chicago this fall ahead of a planned Broadway run. Produced by James …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 10:22AMThe new musical, now playing at the Westside Theatre, will play its final performance March 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMMykal Kilgore stops by the Playbill studio for an exclusive performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMKilgore offers a a sneak peek at the upcoming New York Pops' Movie Mixtape: Songs From the Silver Screen concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMReview: Hamlet, Leeds Playhouse5.0Overall ScoreWith awards and accolades trailing in her wake and an impressive portfolio under her belt, director Amy Leach is a worthy match for tackling Ha…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:13AMOnce Upon a One More Time, a new Broadway-bound musical comedy based on classic fairy-tale stories and set to the smash-hit music of Grammy-winning superstar Britney Spears, will have its wo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AMThe show, featuring the songs of the pop superstar, will make its world premiere this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMThe first draft of Deb Margolin’s play pitted Bernie Madoff against Elie Wiesel. The current version gives her freedom to embellish.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:09AM“[He was] a Columbia University literary scholar who became an early champion of ‘popular’ fiction within the academy and worked as a critic, editor and novelist, most notably with the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:05AMThe brand new trailer for Disney'slive-action adaptation of Aladdin, directed by Guy Ritchie and starringWill Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott, is here
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMIt is easy to see why a film set mainly in a recording studio is so suited to the stage and Tom Scutt has created a beautifully balanced and unusual piece of theatre in Berberian Sound Studi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM“Once Upon a One More Time,” a musical comedy featuring 23 songs from the pop star’s catalog, explores an alternative arc for some classic princesses.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AMLiza Minnelli celebrates her 73rd birthday on March 12, 2019. The multi-talented performer made only a handful of movies during her long career, but how many of them are classics? In honor o…
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Just a few words of praise for Killy Dwyer’s Sleep Depraved, which we caught in the Frigid Festival over the weekend. I’m not sure if I know anyone as talented as Killy, at least not any…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:46AMThe movie, featuring songs from the original 1992 animated film and new material by Pasek and Paul, arrives in theatres May 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThere are last year’s scandals, the excessive secrecy, the ridiculously overdue reforms. (Only after the 2018 debacle did the Swedish Academy decide that it would expel any members with co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:34AM'Constructed in layers before our eyes': Andrew Edwards reviews imitating the dog's ambitious, cinematic re-working of Joseph Conrad's novel.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:30AMDuring the “Vice” press tour, the cast and crew revealed that the was a musical number that was cut from the eventual eight-time Oscar nominee. Now you can finally see it, and well, it w…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:30AMYou ain’t never had a friend like Will Smith’s Genie. Disney released the first full-length trailer for the studio’s live-action remake of “Aladdin,” starring Smith as the Genie, M…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:27AMDon’t miss an exciting evening of conversation about the trying issues we face in today’s political and social climate with the women of “The Good Fight,” including actors Christine …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:27AMDisney has set March 20 as the closing date for its acquisition of 21st Century Fox. Disney announced the formal closing process Tuesday morning, indicating that the company has received the…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:18AM“As a symphonic conductor, he held posts with the Belgian National Orchestra (1969-73), Cincinnati SO (1980-86) and SWR Symphony Baden-Baden and Freiburg (1986-89). He also served as a Pri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMReview: I Want That Hair, East Riding Theatre4.0starsIn the primped world of I Want That Hair, the audience are brought behind the mirror and into the lives of Heidi (Pippa Fulton) and Bex (…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:18AMBy Douglas Mayo
Louise Redknapp will re-join the cast of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 the musical on 25 March 2019.
This post Louise Redknapp re-joins cast of 9 to 5 on 25 March first appeared on B…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:15AMIsabelle Huppert stars as the title character in this chapter of Florian Zeller's trilogy about mental illness, in this case dementia triggered by empty nest syndrome and anxiety ab…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:10AMA 1962 concert performance from Radio Italiana, now on CD, shows how delightful Wagner can sound without barking and slow wobbles.
The post Opera CD Review: Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger,�…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:10AM“Yotam Haber is an established composer and pianist, an assistant professor at the University of New Orleans, a former artistic director of New York’s MATA festival and winner of a Gugge…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMTatty Hennessy’s debut play A Hundred Words for Snow is a female monologue about loss and polar exploration that retains its attractive brightness and sass.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Listen: Live Nation Announces “In Residency on Broadway,” “Mandela” Musical to Hold Reading, John Mulaney Wants to Host the Tonys [display_podcast] “Today on Broadway” is a daily…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:47AM“After a nationwide search that began in 2017, Actors Theatre of Louisville has found its new artistic director — Robert Barry Fleming, a Kentucky native who was previously working as as…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:47AMNobody could accuse Chickenshed of lacking ambition or shying away from difficult, complex issues. And 100% Chance of Rain is a perfect
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:46AMThis is only the second time National Dance Company Wales has performed at the Royal Opera House. This is surprising, given its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:45AMHe served as principal cellist with the Baltimore Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, and Los Angeles Philharmonic, and was a widely admired teacher, and he’s best remembered for a still-legend…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AMThe all-female cast, crew and creative team of Emilia briefly dethroned William Shakespeare from his home at the Globe last year. Charity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:30AMPrepare yourself to be spooked as the new trailer for Cumbrian thriller We Know Now Snowmen Exist gives away some of the facts that make true story behind this play such a shocking mystery. …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:23AM“The £7m Heritage Impact Fund will provide charities, social enterprises and community businesses – which could include venue operators – with loans to help them deliver ‘positive e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:16AMIsabelle Huppert and Chris Noth star in the U.S. premiere of the drama by Florian Zeller.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:13AMBy Douglas Mayo
Riverdance celebrates 25 years of performances in 2020. The Riverdance UK Tour goes on sale on 15 March 2019.
This post Riverdance UK Tour – 25th Anniversary Show first app…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:01AM“[In] Leicester’s arts and museums service … four posts will be scrapped as part of a complete reshuffle of the department.” Five vacant positions were also eliminated. The savings: …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:01AMBased on the 2007 film of the same name by Adrienne Shelly, the musical adaptation of Waitress made its Broadway debut back in 2016 and has now made the leap across the pond to London’s We…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWalthamstow’s Roger Ascham school has a superstar ex-pupil: Matthew Bourne. Now his company is putting on a show with the students – almost 500 of them
It looks, at first glance, like a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AMDancer, choreographer and vocalist Jasmin Williams is moving. The 23-year-old Chicago native has lived in Los Angeles, New York and various places in Europe. Hyde Park is home, but she’s f…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:00AMReaders respond about Azuka's 'BOB: A Life in Five Acts,' harpischordist Jean Rondeau, mandolinist Caterina Lichtenberg, Tempesta di Mare's 'Broken Consort,' and 'Long Light' at the Philadel…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:00AM
If opening an umbrella inside really is bad luck, I fear for the Under The Umbrella team, because these rehearsal images of the world premiere coming to the Belgrade Theatre from 2 to 16 Mar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:54AM“Presenting a new book on their research, art historians revealed extensive documentation from the Renaissance that appears to prove the [terracotta] statue” — which surfaced about two…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AMChoreographer Wayne McGregor has been appointed vice president of Elmhurst Ballet School, cementing a relationship with the college that will see his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMASHTAR Theatre had made its home in a Gaza City cultural center that was destroyed last August in an Israeli airstrike (launched to retaliate for rockets from Gaza fired at Beersheva). Never…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMThat 9 To 5 The Musical clock has been ticking and now Louise Redknapp is ready to return to the Savoy Theatre, playing the role of Violet Newstead from 25 March to 29 June 2019. After suffe…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:15AMFrom 2009: I didn’t have to drive anywhere to hear Paul Harvey News and Comment. I heard it every weekday morning on the kitchen radio as I wolfed down breakfast and prepared to go to sch…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMLouise Redknapp will return to the role of Violet Newstead in 9 To 5 The Musical from 25 March until 29 June, it has been revealed.
The post Dates confirmed for Louise Redknapp’s return to…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:01AM“The fat Russian agent was cornering all the foreign refugees in turn and explaining plausibly that this whole affair was an Anarchist plot. I watched him with some interest, for it was th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMFind out what critics had to say about Clean Break’s production of Inside Bitch, looking at the representation of women in prison…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMNot all of us are born great.
Before Annie Russell became a news editor at WBEZ by day and stand-up comedian by night, she was a college student who wanted to ma…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
Celebrating both international and Australian cabaret stars, the inaugural Sydney Cabaret Festival is set to take over the Harbour City this July. The 2019 Sydney Cabaret Festival features t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:56AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Take a moment, grab your coffee, and catch up on the latest Broadway news
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25AMIt’s hard to know when I first thought of myself as a bona fide actor. It was probably at drama school, when
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMHow did you start off in theatre? When I was very young, my dad used to take me to the local amdram
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMMeet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Gary
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMA brief but hugely memorable history lesson awaits you at the Arts Theatre. Sexy, sassy, sensational, seductive, stunning and superb, are just Six ways that you can describe this show and it…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMHow scary is it performing alone on a West End stage? How important is the relationship with an audience to a solo performer? In the second part of our Liza Sings Streisand interview, Liza P…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
To celebrate the 80th Anniversary of one of the most iconic, cinematic love stories of all-time, “Gone with the Wind” comes back to theaters. Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilla…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:48AMSpoleto Festival USA seeks a Community Engagement Coordinator to work as a liaison between a newly commissioned opera and the community at large. The position is Creative Catalysts Fellowshi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24AMThe UK broadcaster Channel 4 has announced to have reached a new agreement to continue broadcasting the “Crufts” dog show until 2022. It has been broadcasting “Crufts” since 2010, ac…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:15AMDave Annable, Harry Shum Jr., and Katie Findlay will feature in “Heart of Life,” an ABC drama pilot inspired by the John Mayer song of the same name, reports the Deadline.“Heart of Lif…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:03AMWho doesn’t want to be a superhero? The Super Non-Heroes by Taryn Temple is a fabulous middle school play that looks at friendship, acceptance and discovering yourself. Have you ever felt…
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George Brant Scores Big with Rosetta Retrospective by Robert M. Gardner Michelle E. Jordan is a powerhouse in the role of Rosetta Tharpe. Her dynamism, her conviction, and her obvious faith …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:28AMThe American Psycho alum takes on the role of Gretchen Wieners, replacing Tony nominee Ashley Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMCUNY Dance Initiative Announces 2019−20 Residency Artists.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Angie Pittman and Johnnie Cruise Mercer at Danspace Project, "Paired together, Pittman and Mercer, who approach inner faith from opposite ends of the spectrum, have created a…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMHow Cookie Jordan brings talent and cultural knowledge to her work---Looking at Cookie Jordan's extensive New York City stage credits, it seems like she's the go-to hair and wig designer for…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMJordan E. Cooper's new play, a satirical odyssey portraying a great exodus of Black Americans, begins March 12 Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe international hit musical continues at the Gershwin Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony-nominated hit musical Mean Girls welcomes Krystina Alabado in the role of Gretchen Wieners beginning on March 12. Alabado replaces Tony-nominated original cast member Ashley Park, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMMulti-talented stage star Gizel Jiménez steps into the hit Broadway musical Wicked in the role of Nessarose beginning on March 12. Jiménez makes her Broadway debut, succeeding Kristen Mart…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM