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Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Holy Day Review: A Repellent Gothic Tale of Australia by New York Theater

By the end of “Holy Day,” two hours without intermission or let-up of gothic horror set in 19th century Australia, the audience has been made witness to a missing child, an abduction, bo…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:59PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘JQA’ at Arena Stage by David Siegel

Leaving Arena Stage’s world premiere of JQA, the fictionalized account of John Quincy Adams as imagined by playwright/director Aaron Posner, I’m feeling this: Adams was a sour, stiff-nec…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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‘A Quick 5’ with Alyssa Wilmoth Keegan of Vanity Fair by Susan Brall

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of “Vanity Fair” by Kate Hamill, based on the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, is now playing at the Lansburgh Theatre at 450 7th Street N…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:23PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Calendar Girls’ at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Susan Brall

“Calendar Girls” by Tim Firth, directed by Michael Hartsfield and produced by Maureen Rogers, is now in view at Laurel Mill Playhouse on Main Street in Historical Laurel, MD.  “Calend…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:26PM

The Importance of Being Earnest: Two Ways by Darryl Reilly

It’s billed as “Two Ways” because this event is comprised of differing versions performed in repertory. There is the self-explanatory “Conventional Casting” and the “Reversed Cas…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:23PM

VIDEO: Darren Criss Performs 'Getting Married Today' at BROADWAY BACKWARDS by Stage Tube

Among the performers was Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Darren Criss who performed the rapid-fire patter of Stephen Sondheim's Getting Married Today from Company. Criss was joined by War…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Bizarre Love Triangle at Northern Stage by Tracey Sinclair

Taking it seriously: Tracey Sinclair reviews David Edwards' demystifying verbatim show about the realities of living with OCD. The post Review: Bizarre Love Triangle at Northern Stage appear…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:19PM

Classic Todd Tale Gets Fresh Approach From Zoetic Stage by Bill Hirschman

One definition of classic theater is a piece that not only remains popular or relevant through time, but which can be endlessly reinterpreted or restaged without losing any of its brilliance…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:14PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Hexagon 2019: Romp in the Swamp’ by John Stoltenberg

Hexagon has been around for 64 years and never seems to age. Since 1956 the musical comedy theater group has been turning out original political satire that’s as of-the-moment as the news.…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54PM

Review: Prime Stage's 'Butterflies' are strength of literary adaptation by Christopher Rawson

Young actresses portray real-life Mirabel sisters, who were martyred by the brutal Trujillo regime of the Dominican Republic.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:16PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Two by HERE’s Dream Puppetry Program by Sandi Durell

  Riveting Theater (with Puppets) – Allow me to share an experience     By Alix Cohen   Ashes Dag (about 16” tall) is walking through a haze. He looks-haunted. Kinetic, animal-like …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 03:36PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Jeremy Jordan Hits the High Notes in an Intimate Evening of Song and Gab with Seth Rudetsky! by BroadwayWorld TV

Earlier this week, The Town Hall continued its internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series, hosted and music directed by SiriusXM Radio star Seth Rudetsky and produced by Mark Cortale,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Why good horror flicks aren’t set in New York City anymore by Johnny Oleksinski

A slasher is on the loose, whipping out a razor blade and slicing helpless bystanders without motive or provocation. Flames shoot out of manholes on one of the city’s busiest streets just …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:16PM

Focused Beethoven and Haydn from Anthony Marwood and the SLSO by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Marwood served as both soloist and leader

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:10PM

Rep's 'Play That Goes Wrong' is drop-dead hilarious by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Rep presents spoof of whodunits.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:00PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Tender & often hard-hitting show’: THE TRICK – Bush Theatre by Laura Kressly

The Trick is another gem in the Bush’s long list of shows that represent parts of society that aren’t often explored, and brings sparkling joy as well as stark reality to this story of l…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Tony Hawk by NPR

Tony Hawk, professional skateboarder, joins us along with panelists Jessi Klein, Luke Burbank, and Helen Hong.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:52PM

VIDEO: Heidi Schreck Discusses What the Constitution Means to Her on The Late Show by Stage Tube

What the Constitution Means to Me began previews on Broadway just a couple of days ago, on March 14. The show's playwright and star Heidi Schreck chatted last night with Stephen Colbert abou…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PM

’Allo ’allo? Fake accents strike duff note as actors keep it real by Vanessa Thorpe

Whether it’s Russian or simply ‘northern’, directors face new hurdles in the casting of ‘authentic’ speaking rolesWhen Scottish film star Sean Connery delivered his lines in the 19…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:00PM

Spring Preview: Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada Are Going Through Hell for Love by Caitlin Moynihan

The phrase “star-crossed lovers” doesn’t even scratch the surface for the main players in Anaïs Mitchell’s Hadestown. Played by Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada, Orpheus and Eurydice …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PM

Why Phoebe Waller-Bridge Wants New Yorkers to See Fleabag by Mark Peikert

The Killing Eve creator returns to the original stage form of the now-hit Amazon series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Essential Arts: Those curatorial changes at LACMA? Our critic says they do not bode well by Carolina A. Miranda

Spring has arrived, and so have a slew of cultural happenings. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, with your weekly roundup of all things culture — and Norweg…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Marnie Klar Sings Bobbie Gentry **** by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons March 18, 2019: Bobbie Gentry is not exactly a name we hear often these days. Yet the singer/songwriter was one of the first female artists to compose and produce he…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:57AM

Film Feature: STREAMING DOCS — Spring 2019 by Neil Giordano

What are the best new documentaries available on digital platforms? Read on. The post Film Feature: STREAMING DOCS — Spring 2019 appeared first on The Arts Fuse.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:18AM

She Believed She Could: Dancing into the Future with MARIE, DANCING STILL by Amanda Prahl

Musical theatre is the land of collaboration, and anyone who's ever tried to write a musical knows that it can be a land filled with landmines. But for the ladies of the new musical Marie, D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Twilight Zone at the Ambassadors Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Anne Washburn’s adaptation based on the television series The Twilight Zone.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Baltimore Center Stage’s 2019-2020 season under Stephanie Ybarra’s leadership by Tim Treanor

Stephanie Ybarra’s first season as Artistic Director of Baltimore Center Stage will be full of new stories from fresh artists but will also include one of the oldest stories in all of thea…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:55AM

VIDEO: Jason Danieley Talks Half Marathon Run in Honor of Late Wife, Marin Mazzie by Stage Tube

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Jason Danieley will be honoring his late wife Marin Mazzie by running in the Cancer Support Community's 2019 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon. Danieley…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

VIDEO: Go Inside Lea Michele and Zandy Reich's Wedding by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Lea Michele has tied the knot with Zandy Reich The pair exchanged vows in front of their family and friends in an intimate ceremony last weekend in Napa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM

VIDEO: Laura Benanti's Melania Trump Tackles the Body Double Conspiracy Theory by Stage Tube

Laura Benanti's Melania Trump has returned She appeared on last night's Late Show With Stephen Colbert to debunk one rumor once and for all.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AM

HILLARY AND CLINTON Begins Previews on Broadway Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Hillary and Clinton begins previews tonight, March 16, 2019, ahead of an official opening night on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the John Golden Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AM

Photo Coverage: Ashley Park, Mykal Kilgore, and More, Perform Movie Hits With the New York Pops by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, recently gave a concert entitled Movie Mixtape Songs from the Silver Screen, on Friday, March 15 at 800 p.m. in Stern A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: “An Inspector Calls” — Class Downfall by Robert Israel

J. P. Priestly's shallow characterizations keep his vision of moneyed skullduggery mundane rather than monstrous. The post Theater Review: “An Inspector Calls” — Class Downfall appeare…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:29AM

Peter Polycarpou is cast as Sancho Panza in Man of La Mancha at the London Coliseum

Did you hear the gossip? The multi-talented Peter Polycarpou – well-known for his stage, film and TV performances – has been cast in the role of Don Quixote’s squire, Sancho Panza, alo…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:20AM

‘A real commitment to the value of crowd-pleasing entertainment’: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DROLL – Vault Festival by Ian Foster

The Owle Schreame’s A Midsummer Night’s DROLL is a supremely silly and highly enjoyable Shakespearean adaptation at the VAULT Festival.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

BWW's On This Day - March 16, 2019

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Review: I Run, VAULT Festival by Alexandra Wilbraham

Review: I Run, VAULT Festival4.0Overall ScoreA man is standing on a treadmill, hunched over, readying himself. He is brightly lit by fluorescent lamps and there is something broken in his de…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:47AM

‘No walking on egg shells here’: ADMISSIONS – Trafalgar Studios ★★★★★ by Anne Cox

Joshua Harmon doesn’t beat about the bush when tackling difficult questions about diversity and equality in Admissions, a biting new comedy that couldn’t be more relevant, especially to …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Growing: Amy Schumer is the daddy of carnal standup by Brian Logan

The comic’s new Netflix hour brings in some of her greatest themes: sex, bodies and the flouting of gendered taboos A new Amy Schumer special offers more than just a standup set. It’s a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Betrayal at Harold Pinter Theatre by Ava Wong Davies

"Not a cosy play, this" - Ava Wong Davies writes on Pinter's study of adultery, staged with icy persuasiveness by Jamie Lloyd. The post Review: Betrayal at Harold Pinter Theatre appeared fir…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:37AM

The Happiness Boys by Trav S.D.

The Happiness Boys were Thomas Ernest “Ernie” Hare (1883-1939) and Billy Jones (1889-1940). Hare was the more seasoned professional of the two. At age 16, he went on Broadway in the show…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:24AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The week in theatre: Betrayal; Waitress – review by Susannah Clapp

Harold Pinter; Adelphi, LondonTom Hiddleston leads a fine Pinter revival, while a housewife’s flights of fondant fancy fail to rise What a clever idea: to follow the triumph of Pinter at t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Week in Arts: Idris Elba, Taking on War and José González by The New York Times

Elba drives up with both a film and a Netflix series that revisit his other life, that of a D.J.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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‘Inspector Calls’ a class (war) act by Jed Gottlieb

Much of the modern theater industry aspires to create lucrative spectacles. Artistic merit might be an happy, accidental byproduct, but Disney fare such as “Beauty & the Beast” and t…

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:24AM

Moroni at the Frick, New York — a man more of our time than his own

The Renaissance admired flattering invention, but Moroni preferred to see people in their particularity

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:15AM

Onstage “Awareness” Improv Game: Sit, Stand, Kneel by Kerry Hishon

Being aware of your surroundings is a vital part of being an actor. Students must know what’s going on around them at all times. This is important from a theatrical standpoint – unless o…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Theatrefolk Featured Play – Lose Not Thy Head by Gary Rodgers by Lindsay Price

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. If you like Shakespeare, Monty Python, a little love, a little death, a lot of laughs and lunch at the pub, you must read Lose Not Thy Head by Gary Ro…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, March 16, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney Perform 'All I've Ever Known' From HADESTOWN by Stage Tube

While we all wait to head on down to Hadestown on Broadway, the production has dropped a special sneak peek featuring its two leads. Check out Broadway favorites Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05AM

Hillary and Clinton, Starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, Begins on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The new Lucas Hnath play, directed by Joe Mantello, begins previews in the John Golden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Judy Holliday-Inspired Smart Blonde Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The New York premiere, starring Andréa Burns, begins performances at 59E59 Theaters March 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Hillary and Clinton, Starring Laurie Metcalf & John Lithgow, Begins Broadway Run by Andy Lefkowitz

Tony nominee Lucas Hnath's new play Hillary and Clinton begins its highly anticipated Broadway-premiere run on March 16. Tony winner Joe Mantello directs the production, set to officially op…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
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