Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Caroline’s Kitchen by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

In "Caroline’s Kitchen," British playwright Torben Betts ("Invincible," "The Unconquered," "Muswell Hill") has written a state of the nation farce which has no laughs. As the play under th…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:56PM

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 5/11/2019

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 5112019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PM

SLSO, Denève close 'engagement season' with delightful 'Symphonie Fantastique' by Eric Meyer Special To The Post-Dispatch

This weekend at Powell Hall, music director designate Stéphane Denève and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra conclude what Denève has called his “engagement season” with the orchestra. …

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:12PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Fosse Verdon Episode 6: Brandon Uranowitz as Dustin Hoffman as Lenny Bruce and Bianca Marroquín as Chita Rivera as Velma Kelly by New York Theater

In episode 6 of the FX TV series “Fosse Verdon,” which will air on Tuesday May 14th, Bob Fosse (Sam Rockwell) splits his time between editing the movie he’s directing, “Lenny” abou…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:28PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Caroline, or Change by Wendy Caster

One of the themes of the gorgeous and heart-breaking Caroline, or Change, the story of an African-American maid working for a Jewish family in the 1960s South, is that "change come fast, ch…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 09:54PM

People You Should Know . . . Lea Kalisch by Zack Calhoon

Lea Kalisch, originally from Switzerland, is a multi-lingual actor, singer, and dancer based in NY. Her recent theater credits include Between the Treads ( The Jewish Women project), Daphn…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:18PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Check Out Clips From This Year's STARS IN THE ALLEY, Featuring Performances From BE MORE CHILL, HADESTOWN, and More! by BroadwayWorld TV

This year's Stars in the Alley concert was held on May 10. Hosted by Alex Brightman, the celebration included performances and appearances by 2019 Tony Award-nominated performers including C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Tootsie ****, Beetlejuice ***, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus ** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward May 11, 2019: Musicals based on hit movies have become a staple on Broadway. The creative teams of most of these shows such as Pretty Woman, School of Rock and Kinky Bo…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:31PM

Around the World in 80 Days: Whirlwind Entertainment and Laughter for All by Michael Sommers

★★★★★ An inventive version of Jules Verne's classic visits the New Victory Theater The post Around the World in 80 Days: Whirlwind Entertainment and Laughter for All appeared first…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:15PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Ex-prisoner’s remixed Othello targets new audiences by Vanessa Thorpe

Hip-hop, grime and urban violence take centre stage in a new production of the Shakespeare tragedyModern street slang, words such as fam, peng, fleek and hench, should be dropped into Shakes…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Where Do You Belong? Stats from the Most Represented Schools on Broadway Part 2 by Julie Musbach

Deciding where to go for college or university is nothing short of daunting. There are all kinds of factors to consider such as location, ideal class size, and admission requirements. We're …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Meet MEAN GIRLS on Tour's Mary Kate Morrissey! by Linnae Medeiros

This news is so fetch As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Mary Kate Morrissey is set to bring North Shore all across the country as Janis in the national tour of Mean Girls To celebrate, w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Fun Facts About All 41 Broadway Theatres by BroadwayWorld

What makes a Broadway theatre Technicallyany venue with 500 seats or more, located along Broadway in New York City's Theatre District is a Broadway theatre, and the art that is produced in t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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“I’m So Freaking Grateful.” by Mo Brady

by Eric Anthony Lopez Eric Anthony Lopez I had been going to a…

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 03:57PM

Off Broadway Shines by Barry Gordin

5 Reasons Why Off-Broadway Shone in 2018-2019 By: Iris Wiener May 12, 2019: The Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk Award nominations have been announced, and as with any nominations …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:43PM

EASTER RISING by Matt Windman

The Irish Rep presents the final piece of its ambitious Sean O’Casey Season.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 03:42PM

Review: ‘How to Catch Creation’ at Baltimore Center Stage by William Powell

Part soap opera, part sitcom, part reflection on Black feminist writers, Baltimore Center Stage’s How to Catch Creation is an expertly staged dramedy, with memorable performances. Playwrig…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:30PM

Review: ‘Sherlock’s Veiled Secret’ at Rockville Little Theatre by Mark Ludder

A day marked by soaking rains lent a fitting atmosphere to Sherlock’s Veiled Secret, set between Sussex and London, England. K.C. Brown crafted the play around the legendary sleuth Sherloc…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:10PM

INTERVIEW WITH CHOREOGRAPHER MARLIES YEARBY by Michael J. Roberts

Original RENT choreographer Marlies Yearby discusses early versions of the legendary musical, her collaboration with [...] The post INTERVIEW WITH CHOREOGRAPHER MARLIES YEARBY appeared first…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:06PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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A Look at New Musical Made in America at Joe's Pub by Nathan Skethway

The immersive musical from Malaysian and Australian team TerryandTheCuz runs through May 19 at Joe's Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

‘Most joyful, engaging & uplifting night at the theatre I’ve had in years’: IN THE WILLOWS – Touring by Shanine Salmon

Metta Theatre’s touring production In The Willows transforms the classic tale of Wind in the Willows into a hip-hop musical for the 21st century.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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“Mother’s Milk”—A Homecoming, at The Marsh, Berkeley by Robert M. Gardner

Wayne Harris, Jazz Legend, Revives the Old Songs by Robert M. Gardner Memories hold us together, binding families and friends.They weave the fabric of our lives. For Wayne Harris, a Saint Lo…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:34PM

Drama Desk: A Conversation with Celia Keenan-Bolger by Barry Gordin

May 11, 2019: The Drama Desk presented an informal conversation and Q&A session with Celia Keenan-Bolger on Friday, May 10, from 5:30 to 6:45 pm, at Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:28PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Meet the 2019 Chita Rivera Awards Nominees! by BroadwayWorld TV

Carrying the name of one of the great dance icons of the American musical theater, the Chita Rivera Awards celebrate dance and choreographic excellence past, present and future. The mission …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Review Roundup: Hugh Jackman's THE MAN. THE MUSIC. THE SHOW. Opens in Glasgow by Review Roundups

Hugh Jackman has opened his The Man. The Music. The Show. tour in Glasgow.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Henry V review at Shakespeare’s Globe, London – ‘Sarah Amankwah is majestic’ by Natasha Tripney

One of the pillars of Michelle Terry’s second summer season at Shakespeare’s Globe is the play most closely intertwined with ideas of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PM

Intriguing ‘Precious Little’ Delves Into Communication by Bill Hirschman

Thinking Cap Theatre director Nicole Stodard and her fine trio of actresses have inarguably produced an engrossing emotional and intellectual puzzle to stimulate the heart and mind in Precio…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:18PM

‘The kind of work that should open some doors’: BARBER SHOP CHRONICLES – Touring ★★★★ by Kris Hallett

Theatre is tackling a constant diversity issue, a key component being how to attract an audience that rarely feels the theatre is open to them. Barber Shop Chronicles is the kind of work tha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Ozzie Smith by NPR

Ozzie Smith, former Cardinals shortstop, joins us along with panelists Tom Bodett, Amy Dickingson, and Brian Babylon.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM

Director Ron Howard Talks Giving Pavarotti the Documentary Treatment by Mark Peikert

What to expect when the film hits select cinemas this June 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Where Are They Now?: The Original Broadway Cast of Disney‘s Newsies by Genesis Johnson

Newsies launched the careers of big Broadway names—from Jeremy Jordan to Mike Faist to Kara Lindsay—but where have all the citizen of New York landed?

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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See The Prom, Be More Chill, and More Perform at Stars in the Alley by Marc J. Franklin

The free event, hosted by Beetlejuice’s Alex Brightman, celebrated the end of the 2018–2019 Broadway season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Henry IV Part II review at Shakespeare’s Globe, London – ‘meandering and lacking in pathos’ by Natasha Tripney

Sequels rarely live up to the originals and, unfortunately, that’s the case with the second production in Michelle Terry’s 2019 summer season

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AM

VIDEO: Bryan Cranston and Stephen Colbert Take THE LATE SHOW's Studio Audience Through Times Square by Stage Tube

During last night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Stephen and Bryan Cranston take the Late Show's studio audience of 400 people through Times Square.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Musical Film YELLOW ROSE, Starring Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga, Wins Big at Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival by BroadwayWorld

Diane Paragas' new musical film YELLOW ROSE premiered at opening night of Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival LAAPFF on May 2. The film took home the Grand Jury Prize, according to Varie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 30- Judith Light Picks Up Her Second Tony For THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES by Alexa Criscitiello

On Day 30 of 30 Days of Tony, we're celebrating two time Tony Award winnerfor Other Desert Cities and The Assembled Parties, the greatJudith Lightwho will receive this year'sIsabelle Stevens…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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¡Viva Mexico! Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Luzia’ by Matthew Wexler

Cirque du Soleil's 'Luzia' celebrates the cultural and mystical qualities of Mexico in a thrilling show performed under a big top. The post ¡Viva Mexico! Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Luzia’ a…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:33AM

Tony Winner Jayne Houdyshell on Tackling King Lear with Glenda Jackson, Wicked Perks & More on Show People with Paul Wontorek by Broadway.com

Jayne Houdyshell is enjoying a full circle moment: the young girl who was so inspired by Glenda Jackson's Marat/Sade performance on PBS is now an esteemed performer sharing the stage with Ja…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at STARS IN THE ALLEY by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

This year's Stars in the Alley concert was held on May 10. Hosted by Alex Brightman, the celebration included performances and appearances by 2019 Tony Award-nominated performers including C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Photo Coverage: Stars From HADESTOWN, TOOTSIE, BEETLEJUICE, and More Perform at STARS IN THE ALLEY by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

This year's Stars in the Alley concert was held on May 10. Hosted by Alex Brightman, the celebration included performances and appearances by 2019 Tony Award-nominated performers including C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Derrick Baskin by BroadwayWorld TV

Longtime Broadway veteran Derrick Baskin has earned his first Tony Nomination for his performance in Ain't Too Proud and he's telling us all about what the honor means to him

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

Look Back at the 1994 Broadway Revival of Grease by Nathan Skethway

The revival, directed by Jeff Calhoun, opened May 11, 1994, at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM

The Horse and his Boy is four character’s journey out of limited lives by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Christine Brubaker has created an extraordinary esprit de corps amongst the 14-member cast and the nearly-all-female creative team.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Brighton Fringe, Frills and Spills, Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco by Theo Summers

Review: Brighton Fringe, Frills and Spills, Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco4.0starsAs part of Brighton Fringe, Stumble Trip Theatre have taken over a tent by the sea and stuffed it with an hour …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:48AM

For World Collage Day: On The Beatles’ “Revolver” by Trav S.D.

Everyone else will be writing about the 50th anniversary of Abby Road and the Let It Be sessions this year, but I’m only now catching up with Revolver (although I did manage to squeeze Rub…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:03AM

‘Relevant & fulsomely entertaining’: SMALL ISLAND – National Theatre by Aleks Sierz

The stage version of Andrea Levy’s classic Windrush story is a fun epic that takes ages and ages to warm up.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Henry IV Part I review at Shakespeare’s Globe, London – ‘Michelle Terry is a vivid, wonderful Hotspur’ by Natasha Tripney

Michelle Terry kicks off her second summer season as artistic director at Shakespeare’s Globe with a continuation of the history cycle that

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:59AM

Review: Burn the Witch, Hull Truck Theatre by Hannah Hobson

Review: Burn the Witch, Hull Truck Theatre5.0Overall ScoreWhatever I expect to see when I arrive at Katie Norris and Sinead Parker’s comedy show, I can safely say that Burn the Witch is no…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AM

NEWS: Cast announced for Idris Elba and Kwame Kwei-Armah’s show Tree at MIF & Young Vic by Press Releases

Manchester International Festival (MIF), the Young Vic and Green Door Pictures have announced the full cast for Idris Elba and Kwame Kwei-Armah’s collaboration, Tree, which will receive it…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Review: SHIFT, Shoreditch Town Hall by Hilary Webb

Review: SHIFT, Shoreditch Town Hall5.0Overall ScoreAt Shoreditch Town Hall this May, theatre and circus collide to produce something truly unique. Barely Methodical Troupe (BMT) bring their …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:36AM

Review: The Memory of Water, Nottingham Playhouse by Grace Patrick

Review: The Memory of Water, Nottingham Playhouse 2.0Overall Score Even though this play is focused on three sisters, I’d actually like to start this by talking about the men who come to s…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:36AM

‘A family-friendly Holmes everyone can enjoy’: THE SIGN OF FOUR – Greenwich Theatre & Touring by Shanine Salmon

Nick Lane’s bright and breezy adaptation of Conan Doyle’s oft adapted Sherlock Holmes story The Sign of Four gives the frustrated Sherlockian everything they could ask for in an evening.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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British billionaire David Barclay battles French playwright

Tycoon alleges artist infringed his privacy and defamed him in Paris theatre production

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Quiz: Are You a Good Digital Citizen? by Kerry Hishon

In our last blog post, we talked about what digital citizenship in the drama classroom is. Teachers, let’s now take a look at your own digital citizenship skills and knowledge with this qu…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Video: HAMILTON Exhibition Designer David Korins Shares A Peek At The Creation of the St. Croix Gallery by Alexa Criscitiello

Tony-nominated HAMILTON set andexhibition designerDavid Korinshas shared a peek into the process of taking his designs for Hamilton The Exhibition from page to stage. See an exclusive behind…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42AM

The Lehman Trilogy Begins in the West End May 11 by Olivia Clement

Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles reprise their roles in the limited run at London's Piccadilly Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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