Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits by Arts Review

I traveled from Brisbane to attend this magnificent exhibition at Bendigo’s historical regional art gallery. The majority of the striking works on display are on loan from the collection o…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:36PM

The Production Company announces full cast for Thoroughly Modern Millie by Arts Review

The Production Company has announced the full cast of the Broadway smash Thoroughly Modern Millie which will play the State Theatre – Arts Centre Melbourne for a strictly limited season fr…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:09PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘What is Solaris?’: sci-fi classic gets gender-flipped for mainstage adaptation by Van Badham

David Greig and Matthew Lutton take on the somewhat impregnable cult story, which premieres in Australia before transferring to Scotland It’s the lure of the unknowable that drew the Austr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48PM

A STAR-STUDDED NIGHT by Jeremy Gerard

This was a very special evening of music with some incredible guests, all to raise money for a non-profit organization.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:36PM

Pride Continues: Remembering Lynne Carter by Trav S.D.

Lynne Carter (ca. 1924-1985) was one of the more prominent female impersonators of the late 20th century. Originally from Cleveland, Carter served in the navy in World War Two. In show busin…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:33PM

Broadway's The Cher Show sets closing date for August by Maureen Lee Lenker

Do you believe in Broadway after The Cher Show? You’re gonna have to because the musical, which traces the life of recording icon Cher and features her most beloved songs, has set its clo…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 10:30PM

Spotlight on ‘Generosity’: A one-woman show by Donald C. Shorter Jr. by Admin

Throwing glitter and authentic self-expression are two specialties of Donald C. Shorter Jr. and his drag persona, Francesca. Whether as a dancer, choreographer, singer, actor, director, vide…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:29PM

Best Night Ever: A Bachelor(ette) Night by Steven Morris

The post Best Night Ever: A Bachelor(ette) Night appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:25PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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VIP Donors gather in Hollywood for Fountain/EWP premiere “Hannah and the Dread Gazebo” by Fountaintheatre

Friends and supporters of the Fountain Theatre and East West Players gathered Sunday at the lovely Hollywood home of Diana Buckhantz to celebrate the upcoming California Premiere of Hannah a…

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 09:53PM

Mysterious Circumstances by Steven Morris

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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:46PM

Interview with LES MISÉRABLES’ CAITLIN FINNIE by Michael J. Roberts

Northwestern alum CAITLIN FINNIE (Cosette understudy) takes us beyond the barricade and into the rehearsal [...] The post Interview with LES MISÉRABLES’ CAITLIN FINNIE appeared first on S…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:36PM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “The Prom” Film Gets A-List Casting Controversy, “Cher” and “Kong” Announce Closing, Jimmys Crown New Winners! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:26PM

Theatre Review: ‘Willy Wonka The Musical’ at Charm City Players by Jv Torres

“Who can take tomorrow, dip it in a dream, separate the sorrow and collect up all the cream? The Candy Man can.” “Willy Wonka The Musical“ presented by Charm City Players is Roald Da…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:20PM

Broadway's 'King Kong' to close in October

The Great White Way's gorilla is set to take his final bow on Oct. 18.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:06PM

Livestreaming The World Reads Jan Kochanowski from New York, Athens, Warsaw, London, Madrid, Los Angeles

By . Livestreaming The World Reads Jan Kochanowski from New York, Athens, Warsaw, London, Madrid, and Los Angeles on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network on Sunday…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Cappies Review: ‘Bring It On The Musical’ at Northwest High School by Guest Author

Review submitted by Anna Gillespie of South Lakes High School. “It’s all happening” at Northwest High School as they put up a show stopping production of “Bring It On!” Loosely ba…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:58PM

Kids dream big at ArtPlay during school holidays  by Arts Review

The City of Melbourne is encouraging children to dream big and get creative at ArtPlay during the July school holidays – with a program completely dreamed up by kids. By Kids for Kids will…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:56PM

‘King Kong’ and ‘Cher Show’ Musicals Announce Closings by Scott Heller and Nancy Coleman

Each show arrived on Broadway with a big name in its title and major creative talents behind the scenes. But audiences kept their distance.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:06PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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King Kong Will End Its Broadway Reign by Andy Lefkowitz

The new musical King Kong has scheduled a closing date of August 18 at the Broadway Theatre. The show began previews on October 5, 2018 and officially opened on November 8. By closing, King…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:48PM

The Beat Goes On! The Cher Show Will Launch a National Tour in Fall 2020 by Ryan Gilbert

You haven't seen the last of her! The new Broadway jukebox musical The Cher Show will launch a national tour in October 2020. The traveling production will kickoff in Rochester, NY, before h…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:48PM

The Cher Show Sets Final Performance Date on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

The Cher Show, the flashy new Broadway bio-musical about the life of the Oscar-winning music legend, has scheduled a final performance date of August 18 at the Neil Simon Theatre. The pr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:48PM

‘The Cher Show’ will end its run in August by Caitlin Huston

“The Cher Show” will play its final show on Broadway on Aug. 18. When it closes, the show will have played 34 preview and 296 regular performances at the Neil Simon Theatre. The closing …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:17PM

Present Laughter review at Old Vic, London – ‘Andrew Scott is magnificent’ by Natasha Tripney

A dark undercurrent often lurks beneath the surface of Noel Coward’s comedies. Present Laughter, his semi-autobiographical play about a puffed-up actor, is

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16PM

‘King Kong’ to close on Aug. 18 by Caitlin Huston

“King Kong” will play its final performance on Aug. 18. The musical, produced by Carmen Pavlovic and Roy Furman, will have played 324 performances and 29 previews at the time of closing.…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:06PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Odds & Ends: Adam Pascal to Debut Acoustic Solo Show in NYC & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.Adam Pascal to Debut Acoustic Solo Show in NYC Adam Pascal, the beloved stage star whose iconic, Tony-nominated performance as R…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

The Prom Film to Star Meryl Streep, James Corden, Andrew Rannells & Nicole Kidman by Andy Lefkowitz

It's time to dance! A star-packed cast has been assembled to lead Netflix's upcoming film adaptation of the Tony-nominated musical The Prom. The previously announced movie, produced by Emmy…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Kent Overshown Completes Cast of Encores! Off-Center's Promenade by Andy Lefkowitz

New York theater alum Kent Overshown will take the stage of City Center next month, co-starring in the Encores! Off-Center staging of Al Carmines and Maria Irene Fornés' 1969 musical Promen…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Don't Stop Believin'! See the Cast of Rock of Ages Celebrate Re-Opening Night at New World Stages by Broadway.com

Rock of Ages has officially returned to the New York stage! The 1987-set musical is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a return run at New World Stages through October 6. Stars CJ Eldred,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Stephen Sondheim Joins Jason Robert Brown & an Epic Group of Broadway Stars for Subculture Benefit by Andy Lefkowitz

Broadway icon Jason Robert Brown and Marc Kaplan of the downtown venue Subculture made Broadway fans' dreams come true on June 24, with a special performance at Town Hall benefiting the gun…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Mallory Portnoy of Oklahoma! by Broadway.com

Mallory Portnoy stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Oklahoma! and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

The Cher Show Sets Broadway Closing Date by Adam Hetrick

The musical about the pop icon opened December 3, 2018, at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:36PM

Broadway’s Next Stars: 2019 Jimmy Award Winners by Matthew Wexler

The coveted Jimmy Awards were held last night, crowning two high schoolers with Best Performance Awards and potential scholarships to the prestigious NYU Tisch School of the Arts. The post B…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:33PM

King Kong Musical Sets Closing Date on Broadway by Adam Hetrick

The musical, featuring a 20-foot-high, 2,000-pound, puppeteer-operated gorilla as its star, opened at the Broadway Theatre in November last year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PM

Become Immersed in Waves of Adventure and Imagination at ‘Pip’s Island’ by Deb Miller

For children’s theater to be successful, it must have an age-appropriate theme that appeals to kids, be engaging enough to hold their interest, and have a running time that is not so long …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:21PM

What you missed at Stephen Sondheim and Jason Robert Brown's incredible benefit show by Jessica Derschowitz

When you’re Stephen Sondheim, you earn a standing ovation before you say a word — or play a note. So, naturally, that’s what an enthusiastic crowd gave the Broadway legend when he step…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 06:04PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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A Look at Jason Robert Brown’s 50th Subculture Residency Concert With Stephen Sondheim by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony winners played side-by-side at Town Hall June 24, with special guests Katrina Lenk, Joshua Henry, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM

Alfie Fuller, Stephen Bogardus, Margo Seibert, More Join 2019 Powerhouse Season by Olivia Clement

Vassar & New York Stage and Film announces another wave of casting for the 35th season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PM

The Pride party continues at the River’s Brunch of Bitches by Oliver Sava

Unlimited eggs, mimosas, and drag performances for the whole family Yesterday two kids, brothers who both look younger than ten, were at Pokémon Go Fest. Today …

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Alice Ripley to Perform Ripley Prescription at The Green Room 42 by Adam Hetrick

The Tony Award-winning Next to Normal star will return to the midtown venue July 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM

Inside the Kinky Boots Musical Film Premiere With Jerry Mitchell by Marc J. Franklin

The filmed West End production of the hit musical, captured at London’s Adelphi Theatre, is set to screen across the U.S. June 25 and June 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Block Talk- Episode 123: Pride Edition- Coming Out Stories by Michael Block

It's my honor and pleasure to share a very special edition of Block Talk. I've asked eight amazing nightlife personalities to share their coming out stories in honor of Stonewall 50. I hope …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:36PM

Watch Broadway Stars Join Sing for Hope at the Playbill Pride Piano for a Medley of Disney Classics by Dan Meyer

Stars from The Lion King, Aladdin, and Frozen all joined in the fun at Christopher Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PM

The Flea Season, Starring Taylor Mac and Mac Wellman by Sara Aridi

“The Season of Anarchy: The Return of the Macs” will include a new play by Mr. Mac and a festival of works by Mr. Wellman.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PM

What Happens To Modern Dance Companies — And What Happens To Modern Dance Itself — When The Founders Are Gone? by Artsjournal1

Joan Acocella: “A lot of modern-dance companies are talking about ‘legacy’ and trying to come up with ways to perpetuate it. Why? Well, the art form is more than a century old. Many mo…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

What Is America’s Culture? by Artsjournal

Encouraging distinctly American artistic habits stands a chance of making art more accessible without making it unserious or “middlebrow.” The arts are so irrelevant to most Americans’…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

Is Upright Citizens Brigade Circling The Drain? by Artsjournal1

Just three years ago, it seemed (at least to the outside world) that the company was turning into an improv empire: multiple locations in NYC and LA, a TV deal, corporate workshops, thousand…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

Is It Time To Boot Renoir From The “Great Artists” Canon? by Artsjournal

Sebastian Smee: “I ask this knowing it is the wrong question. It is wrong not just because huge numbers of people think Renoir is, in fact, great, as well as adorable, joyous and life-affi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

It Doesn’t Have To Be Netflix OR Movie Theatres by Artsjournal

Netflix is a business like any other, one locked in a seemingly unresolvable war with the movie-theater industry, which it views as a rival. Twelve percent of Americans see at least one movi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

Hospital As Sound Experience: A Musician’s Critique by Artsjournal

It may take a musician’s vocabulary to identify the devil’s interval, but it doesn’t take a musician’s ear to notice that hospitals are acoustically stressful places. Noise is one of…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM

Florida Studio Theatre Announces Suffragist Project Commissions by American Theatre Editors

Four commissioned writers will write new plays in honor of the centennial of women's suffrage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:02PM

Essential TV for Pride Month by S. Nicole Lane

Here are ten shows that show a variety of LGBTQ identities. In 2019, LGBTQ television has never been better. According to GLAAD, one in 11 or 8.8 percent of char…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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5 Debut Questions: Aladdin's Charles South by Mo Brady

This week, we welcome Aladdin ensemblist Charles South to the Main Stem and learn about his journey to making his Broadway debut. …

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

Solo actors capture dark and light in ‘Twisted Melodies’ and ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ by Nelson Pressley

Kelvin Roston Jr. and Alexander Strain shine in shows about depression.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:54PM

Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Ariana Grande going to 'The Prom'

Netflix's film "The Prom" is tunring into a starry affair featuring Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Ariana Grande and James Corden.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 03:54PM

Elmont teen Ekele Ukegbu wins best actress at Jimmy Awards

Ekele Ukegbu wowed the judges Monday night in a contest that's widely considered a crystal ball when it comes to predicting the next big Broadway star.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 03:54PM

Review: Pantheon from Happenstance Theater by Jill Kyle-Keith

Are you aware that most of the Greek and Roman gods can be found working in Brooklyn? It’s not much of a stretch: whether driving the Chariot of the Sun, ferrying the dead, or guarding the…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:48PM

Urban Death for Kidz by Lara Altunian

The post Urban Death for Kidz appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:46PM

Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway Set Concert Dates Across U.S. by Adam Hetrick

The Tony Award-nominated sisters will appear together in concert with their acclaimed shows Sibling Revelry and Broadway With the Callaways.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PM

Wait Until Dark by Lara Altunian

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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 03:30PM

Atlantic Theater Company, Stella Adler Studio of Acting, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), and More Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

Playbill's Job Listings offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

Tony Winner Cady Huffman Will Return to The Green Room 42 With Miss Peggy Lee by Adam Hetrick

The Producers Tony winner portrays the singer-songwriter known for the standards “Is That All There Is?,” “It’s a Good Day,” and “Don’t Smoke in Bed.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PM

Wicked‘s Hannah Corneau on What Elphaba Means to Her by Broadway Direct

“Elphaba’s journey inspires me to be myself, to be strong, to be passionate about what I believe in.” Hannah Corneau’s flight to Broadway culminates on stage in Wicked’s final epis…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:27PM

Paper Plane bartender puts San Jose on mixology map by Sal Pizarro

Mary Palac, who crafts cocktails at downtown San Jose's Paper Plane, has been named among the top 10 bartenders in America by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:19PM

The Flea Taps New Taylor Mac Play and Mac Wellman Festival by Olivia Clement

Mac's The Fre will have its world premiere at the downtown theatre in the spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

Review: ‘Twisted Melodies’ at Mosaic Theater Company by Ramona Harper

A foreboding, wide-open hotel window overlooking the Manhattan night skyline beckons you to enter the tender interior space of ’70s soul singer, composer and recording artist, Donny Hathaw…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:07PM

See Ben Platt, Winners Ekele Ukegbu & Ethan Kelso & More at the 2019 Jimmy Awards by Lindsey Sullivan

The 11th Annual Jimmy Awards took place on June 24 at the Minskoff Theatre, current home to The Lion King. The Jimmy Awards, also known as National High School Musical Theatre Awards, is bas…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM

Judith Ivey to Headline Samuel D. Hunter's World Premiere Greater Clements at Lincoln Center Theater by Andy Lefkowitz

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the world premiere staging of Greater Clements, a new work written by Lortel winner Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale), slated to play the Mitzi E. Newhouse Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM

Giveth and Taketh: A Review of Prophet$ at The Factory Theater by Hugh Iglarsh

Too affectionate to be satire and too broad to be drama, this world premiere can’t decide what it is or what, if anything, it believes.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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The Trial of Dali by Lara Altunian

The post The Trial of Dali appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:37PM

New Play Greater Clements to Debut Off-Broadway This Fall With Judith Ivey by Ruthie Fierberg

Davis McCallum will direct the Lincoln Center Theater production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Marsha Mason to Star in Little Gem at Irish Rep by Olivia Clement

The four-time Oscar nominee and two-time Golden Globe winner will return Off-Broadway in Elaine Murphy’s play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PM

The rarest of public events: Sondheim sings Sondheim! by Peter Marks

The great composer is the guest star of a New York concert hosted by Jason Robert Brown.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:24PM

Sucker Punch by Lara Altunian

The post Sucker Punch appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:18PM

Younger's Miriam Shor Reflects on the Legacy of Hedwig and the Angry Inch by Felicia Fitzpatrick

Hedwig's original Yitzhak shares memories from the Jane Street Theatre run, the 2001 film adaptation, and what it was like to see it on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

From High School to Broadway: How Jimmy Awards Winners Become Theatre Stars by Ryan McPhee

Each year, dozens of high schoolers travel to New York to compete in the National High School Musical Theatre Awards—better known as the Jimmy Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

What the Sotheby's sale means for art market transparency

Sotheby’s has gone under the hammer for $3.

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:14PM

Dave Chappelle Adds Second Week to Broadway Comedy Engagement by Andy Lefkowitz

Now there are more chances to check out Dave Chappelle in his upcoming Broadway debut. The comedian and actor has extended his previously announced engagement through July 20 at the Lunt-Fon…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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ITV criticised by MPs over Jeremy Kyle show death

Broadcaster pledges never to make another programme with same ‘look and feel'

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:59PM

Review: Three Sisters, Vaudeville Theatre by Aidan Bracebridge

Review: Three Sisters, Vaudeville Theatre4.0starsMaly Drama Theatre of St. Petersburg’s production of Three Sisters, Anton Chekhov’s poignant exploration of human hearts in rebellion aga…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:54PM

SoLow Fest 2019: Ujima Dance Theatre presents ‘An Afternoon of Dance’ by Melissa Strong

Ujima Dance Theatre’s An Afternoon of Dance, part of SoLow Fest 2019, contained five inspiring, globally minded works. Melissa Strong reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:48PM

Oregon Bach Festival’s Executive Director Out, Two Years After Firing Of Artistic Director Matthew Halls by Artsjournal1

A Friday afternoon announcement said that Janelle McCoy would be leaving after this year’s festival (which begins Friday) and that her job is being eliminated due to budget cuts. In 2017, …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM

Has Magic Been Displaced By Science? Not At All by Artsjournal

Far from having evaporated, ‘folkloric disenchantment’ is still common today in the writings of self-described magicians, shamans and witches. But we also find its analogue in academic d…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM

Septime Webre Is Starting To Do For Hong Kong Ballet What He Did For Washington Ballet by Artsjournal1

In the two years he’s been artistic director of Hong Kong Ballet (where he arrived one year after leaving the same job in DC), Webre has added to the company’s repertoire, brought in hig…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM

Watch Annette Bening, Zachary Quinto, More in Live-Streamed Mueller Investigation Play by Dan Meyer

The 10-act play by Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Schenkkan featured over a dozen theatre veterans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM

Kander and Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys Released For Licensing From Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

A group of Wisconsin high school students will perform the work at the 90th annual International Thespian Festival, taking place in in Lincoln, Nebraska.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM

Dave Chappelle Extends Broadway Debut Engagement by Andrew Gans

Dave Chappelle Live on Broadway will play the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PM

So You Want to Move to the Developing Neighborhood? by Jordan Schwartz

By Jordan Schwartz. Jordan Schwartz discusses gentrification in developing neighborhoods, how artists moving in need to work with the existing communities, and what kind of change that can b…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:04PM

Review: ‘The Investigation’ Makes the Mueller Report a Dark-Comic Indictment by James Poniewozik

The star-studded reading was surreal and unsubtle but somehow fitting for a political era of tragedy-as-farce.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:03PM

Dave Chappelle Adds Second Week Of Broadway Performances by Greg Evans

Comedian Dave Chappelle has added a second week of performances for his Broadway debut this summer, bringing his number of shows at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre to 10. Dave Chappelle Live on Br…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:02PM

‘The play has been so beautifully brought to life by a genius team’: Actor & writer Tuyen Do has her first play staged at the Park Theatre by Rev Stan

Tuyen Do is no stranger to the London stage having appeared most recently in The Great Wave at the National Theatre and Pah-Na at the Royal Court, but next week she’ll be sitting in the au…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Tootsie's Julie Halston on Her Big Wig, Finding Confidence Through Comedy & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Julie Halston has been gracing Broadway stages for the past 20 years, and now she's playing quick-witted producer Rita Marshall in Tootsie. "I think what's phenomenal is I've been in so many…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Backstage at Aladdin with Michael James Scott, Episode 1: Welcome! by Broadway.com

Need a little Genie magic this summer? Aladdin star Michael James Scott is here for you! Head backstage at the New Amsterdam Theatre for the inaugural episode of his new vlog!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Dave Chappelle Extends Broadway Run by Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct

Due to popular demand, the forthcoming Broadway debut of comedian and actor Dave Chappelle has extended its stay at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre by one week. Dave Chappelle – Live On Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:33PM

Review: Fairview at curtainup.com/ by Jacob Horn

Review: Fairview at curtainup.com/ ackie Sibblies Drury's challenging and smart Pulitzer Prize–winner receives an encore run at Theatre for a New Audience

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:27PM

Anna Bolena review at Longborough Festival Opera – ‘a fine-looking production’ by Edward Bhesania

It is only in the past 60 years or so – since La Scala’s 1957 production featuring Maria Callas in the title-role

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:23PM

Cast Set for Once at Cape Playhouse, Directed by Hunter Foster by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement will be presented July 10–20 at the Massachusetts venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PM

Carmen review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘disappointingly monochrome’ by Graham Rogers

Barrie Kosky’s Carmen, returning to the Royal Opera House for the third time, rebels against the opera’s traditional 19th century Spanish visuals.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PM

Complete Cast Announced for Argyle Theatre’s Legally Blonde The Musical by Andrew Gans

Performances begin July 11 in Long Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Calm Down, Folks — Netflix Has Not Locked Down The Future Of Cinema by Artsjournal1

Not, argues David Sims, that you could tell from the big New York Times package on the future of movies. We need to keep in mind that “Netflix is still a young company, one that’s sittin…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM

David Esterly, Self-Taught Master Wood Carver, Dead At 75 by Artsjournal1

He’d completed a doctorate in literature at Cambridge and wasn’t sure what to do with himself next when, on a visit to London, he saw the 17th-century woodcarvings by Grinling Gibbons in…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM

How The Mueller Report Was Turned Into A Play And Live-Streamed By A Superstar Cast by Artsjournal1

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan (The Kentucky Cycle) adapted the special counsel’s notoriously careful report into a drama titled The Investigation: A Search for the Tru…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM

Who Gets Duped By Fake Online Images by Artsjournal

The main factors that determined whether a person could correctly perceive each image as a fake were their level of experience with the internet and digital photography. – The Conversation

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM

Soprano Measha Brueggergosman Comes Through Emergency Double-Bypass Surgery by Artsjournal1

“[She] wrote a Facebook post late Friday … ‘Just 30 teensy hours after a five-hour open-heart surgery (10 years after my OTHER open-heart surgery to repair a dissected aorta), I am tub…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM

‘A charm to keep you engaged from start to finish’: RADIO – Arcola Theatre ★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Overall, Al Smith’s play feels as though it is too meandering to be completely effective, but this production has a charm about it to keep you engaged from start to finish.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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David Whalen, Naomi Watts celebrate premiere of Showtime series about Fox News by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The seven-part series about Roger Ailes’ rise and fall begins Sunday, with Russell Crowe as Ailes and Naomi Watts as Gretchen Carlson.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:56AM

There Are No Small Theaters, Just Theaters Who Think They Are Small by Joe Patti

I wrote last week about how small nuances that alter our perception of a situation can make a big difference.  Back in 2009 I wrote another post along the same lines featuring a TED talk by…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:48AM

Review: ‘Baldwin’s Nigger’ (DC Black Theatre & Arts Festival) by John Stoltenberg

With the recent release of  I Am Not Your Negro and If Beale Street Could Talk, the eminent writer James Baldwin received significant cinematic attention. This has been followed in DC by t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:45AM

Dear Ryan Murphy, It's Time To Do Better. by Mo Brady

by Jackson Cline Dear Ryan Murphy, When I heard The Prom would be adapted to film, I was thrilled that this important story would live on and continue to change lives long after the Broadway…

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 11:36AM

Review: Masculinity Takes a Beating in ‘Square Go’ by Jose Solís

A boy, his best friend and an unseen bully negotiate fear and fantasy in an imaginary wrestling ring, with the audience encouraged to cheer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AM

5 Broadway Shows to See Before Pride Month Ends by Robert Peterpaul

Pride is still going strong in NYC, and here’s what to see in celebration

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 11:34AM

Broadway’s Tony-Winning Oklahoma! Revival to Offer Special Actors Fund Performance by Andrew Gans

The acclaimed production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic plays Circle in the Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Taylor Louderman, Zach Adkins, Jennifer Damiano, and Krysta Rodriguez Set for Broadway Loves Selena Gomez by Adam Hetrick

The July 22 concert will take place at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM

Renée Fleming is perfectly cast in The Light in the Piazza in London

The opera star and Dove Cameron energise this sunny musical at the Royal Festival Hall

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:24AM

Watch Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, and Clive Owen in Trailer for Ophelia, Out June 28 by Dan Meyer

The Hamlet adaptation tells the Shakespearean tragedy through the eyes of its female protagonist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM

‘There’s a lot of exciting, ferocious, young theatre-makers out there’: 10 questions for 10 years – Rosie Wyatt by Ian Foster

She’s been acting less time than I’ve been blogging but I can’t hold that against Rosie Wyatt, an actress whose name you should know.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Broadway Grosses w/e 6/23/2019: Mockingbird Soars

The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending June 23, 2019. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League.

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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River to River dance festival — the dawn worked its miraculous transformations

Jennifer Monson’s ditch was performed at daybreak as part of Lower Manhattan’s outdoor dance festival

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:45AM

9 Things You Missed When Stephen Sondheim Joined Jason Robert Brown’s 50th SubCulture Residency Concert by Ruthie Fierberg

The one-night-only benefit also included Katrina Lenk, Shoshana Bean, Rob McClure, and Joshua Henry at Town Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Loretta Devine to Star in Katori Hall Series P-Valley, Based on Her Play by Olivia Clement

The Dreamgirls and Grey's Anatomy star lands a recurring role in the new drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM

Zombies move into Wilder’s Our Town in Capital Fringe show Our Town Plus Zombies by John Geoffrion

I’ve been in Our Town five different times in my acting career, from college to community to summer stock to regional over a twenty year span. I have played or understudied nearly every ad…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:33AM

New fund to support development of new British musical theatre by Giverny Masso

A new initiative is being launched to support musical theatre artists to write new work. Adam Lenson Productions is behind the Amplify

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:31AM

I Interview Playwrights Part 1052: Krista Eyler and Barb Nichols by Adam Szymkowicz

Krista Eyler (Left): Music & Lyrics, Co-book writer. Barb Nichols (right): Co-book writer. Hometowns: Barb Nichols- St. Louis, MO Krista Eyler-Overland Park, KS Current Town: Both of us…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:24AM

The Prom Film to Star Meryl Streep, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, Nicole Kidman & Ariana Grande by Andy Lefkowitz

It's time to dance! A star-packed cast has been assembled to lead Netflix's upcoming film adaptation of the Tony-nominated musical The Prom. The previously announced small-screen movie, prod…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Young Vic announce casting for Blood Wedding by Eleni Cashell

The Young Vic have an exciting season of shows ahead, including a retelling of Blood Wedding starring Steffan Rhodri. Here are details of the full cast. The post Young Vic announce casting …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:19AM

Inside the 2019 Jimmy Awards Hosted by Ben Platt by Nathan Skethway

The 11th annual ceremony celebrated the best of high school musical theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

31 Broadway-Themed Graduation Caps From the Class of 2019 by Felicia Fitzpatrick

We asked, you answered: Did theatre inspire your graduation cap?

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM

Obituary: Adrian Brown – ‘BAFTA-nominated, Emmy award-winning TV and theatre director’ by Michael Quinn

Although Adrian Brown was a BAFTA-nominated, Emmy award-winning television and theatre director, the notoriety that surrounded his relationship with Terence Rattigan during

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:10AM

The 2019 Jimmy Awards Celebrate the Next Generation of Broadway Stars by Leigh Scheps For Broadway Direct

The winners of the 2019 Jimmy Awards are 18-year-olds Ekele Ukegbu of Elmont, New York, and Ethan Kelso of Logan, Utah. Each went home with a $25,000 scholarship. The competition, also known…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:07AM

Alan Cumming and Ed Asner Join Rosario Dawson Series Briarpatch by Andrew Gans

The upcoming USA series from Sam Esmail is based on the novel by Ross Thomas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM

Programmer Malú Ansaldo: The Roundhouse is a home for people who have no representation by Giverny Masso

Recently appointed head of performing arts at the Roundhouse in London, Malú Ansaldo tells Giverny Masso about the venue’s summer season and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

‘Feels remarkably relevant’: THE SIDESHOW – Edinburgh ★★★ by Thom Dibdin

In the week when moves to regulate Airbnb failed and it was decided to curtain Princess Street Gardens off during commercial gigs, Active Inquiry’s The Sideshow feels remarkably relevant.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:48AM

There’s A Whole New, And More Diverse, Generation Taking The Helm At British Theatres by Artsjournal1

Susannah Clapp: “There used to be a template for the artistic directors of theatres. A template about as restricted as candidates for the Tory party leadership. White and male. Obviously. …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

The Sultan Of Oman Is Trying To Establish A Major Opera House by Artsjournal1

He’s already got the building: the spectacular Royal Opera House, Muscat, which opened in 2011 and is reportedly the Omani capital’s second-most-popular tourist attraction. The Economist…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

New York City’s Public Libraries Drop Access To Streaming Movie Service by Artsjournal1

The Brooklyn, Queens, and New York Public Library systems began offering cardholders free access to the well-regarded service Kanopy in 2017, and last year about 1% of cardholders used the s…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

Guelph Treasure Case: Berlin Museums Will Appeal To US Supreme Court For Dismissal by Artsjournal1

“The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, the organisation that oversees Berlin’s state museums, says it will appeal to the United States Supreme Court to dismiss a claim for the Guelp…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

The Website That Broke The Aziz Ansari #MeToo-Or-Bad-Date Story? It Was A Mess, And Here’s How It Collapsed by Artsjournal1

Babe.net, which marketed itself as “for girls who don’t give a fuck,” was an HR professional’s nightmare, and a journalism professor’s nightmare, too. Allison P. Davis reports on h…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

Other Buyers May Be Ready To Pay More Than $2.66 Billion For Sotheby’s by Artsjournal1

“The 275-year-old auction house — which agreed … to sell itself for $2.66 billion to French telecom tycoon Patrick Drahi — could soon get at least two counteroffers from rival invest…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

Film Review: Rolling Thunder Revue — A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese by Matt Hanson

It’s worth pointing out that Martin Scorsese’s documentaries, especially his music-based ones, can be as powerful as his fictional work. The post Film Review: Rolling Thunder Revue — A…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AM

In The Age Of Amazon, The Few Queer Bookstores Left Are Lifelines For Queer Teens by Artsjournal1

Even as the number of LGBTQ stories told in young adult literature keeps growing, there are still many teens whose libraries don’t offer it and who don’t feel comfortable asking for that…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM

4K Restoration of Hedwig and the Angry Inch Released by Criterion Collection June 25 by Adam Hetrick

John Cameron Mitchell’s 2001 film is released on Blu-Ray for the first time.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AM

Meryl Streep, James Corden, Ariana Grande, Nicole Kidman, More Eye Roles in Netflix's The Prom Movie by Dan Meyer

The screen adaptation of the new musical, directed by Ryan Murphy, is slated to be released in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM

Watch Quentin Earl Darrington, Alex Newell, and More Inspire Students in Broadway Dreams Music Video by Dan Meyer

The Once On This Island veterans were among a group leading workshops at The Walker School in Atlanta.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM

'I searched for a stepdad – someone like Ground Force's Tommy would do' by Steve Bugeja

Aged seven, comic Steve Bugeja helped his mum find a new partner. They had to watch his magic tricks – and know how to handle a trellis When I told my mum that my fringe comedy show was go…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Radio review – a dream voyage to the moon and back by Miriam Gillinson

Arcola, LondonAl Smith’s searching, sad play is revived to mark the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing Here’s a play to enjoy with your eyes closed. It’s not that Radio isn’t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Claire Foy and Matt Smith to star in Lungs at the Old Vic London by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff The Crown's Claire Foy and Matt Smith are to star in Duncan Macmillan's play Lungs at the Old Vic Theatre, London in October 2019. This post Claire Foy and Matt Smith to s…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:13AM

‘It’s an extraordinary, uplifting & life-affirming story’: Tom Espiner talks about his role in Life of Pi at Sheffield Crucible by Emma Clarendon

The actor Tom Espiner chatted to LLLC’s Emma Clarendon about being part of bringing Yann Martel’s novel to the stage.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: The Chaos Theory premieres its tale of second chances at The Vaults by Featured Content

"What if I could go back and make a different decision?" It's a sentiment we much all have felt, and it's at the centre of new piece The Chaos Theory, in which three women are given just tha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:56AM

Cash Cow review at Hampstead Theatre, London – ‘fails to score points’ by Theo Bosanquet

With Wimbledon round the corner, this play about the parents of a tennis prodigy is well timed but ultimately proves more of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:41AM

‘Lively & refreshing’: THE HIRED MAN – Oldham ★★★★ by Kristy Stott

The Hired Man is a lively and refreshing Northern musical which offers us an insight into the life of rural communities at the beginning of the 20th century.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

How to choose the right drama school for a technical theatre career by Susan Elkin

There is a huge range of roles available for those who want to work in technical theatre. Susan Elkin speaks to course

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Check Out Performances From the 2019 Jimmy Awards Winners & See Which Former Winners & Finalists Have Ended Up On Broadway

Nothing like watching some insanely talent teenagers sing their faces off.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 07:59AM

Só Dança teams up to present DancerPalooza by Admin

Magic is in the air as the weather is warm and school is out. For dancers and dance teachers planning their July summer schedule, and seeking a new wind of artistic inspiration, look no furt…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:56AM

That Queer Sex Video Jair Bolsonaro Tweeted? It Was Guerrilla Performance Art, Say The Men In It by Artsjournal1

In March the Brazilian president posted a video clip shot at a gay street party during São Paulo’s Carnival, tweeting, “We have to expose the truth so the population are aware of their …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48AM

The Woman in Black director Robin Herford: ‘There’s no other play I’d go back to so readily’ by Fergus Morgan

It started off as an extra show to use up surplus budget, but The Woman in Black has turned into the West

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri for the West End transfer of Peter Shaffer’s Equus by Terri Paddock

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Tuesday 23 July 2019, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock is at the West End's Trafalgar Studios for the acclaimed new production of Peter Shaf…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

Full Evita casting announced by Eleni Cashell

With the hot weather making its presence known, it’s never been a better time to start planning your theatre trips for the summer. And why miss out on the good weather while you’re enjoy…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:28AM

300 Shows: Awesome Design by JK

After some 36 years of seeing Broadway shows, I have to admit it takes a lot to impress me. But I can guarantee that if everyone on the creative team is on the same page, and everything abou…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:24AM

Royal Opera House and English National Opera among 60 organisations promising gender parity by 2022 by Georgia Snow

Leading venues including the Royal Opera House, English National Opera and the Southbank Centre are among more than 60 music organisations publicly

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AM

UK’s richest actors six times more likely to have attended private school than general public – report by Giverny Masso

Britain’s richest actors are six times more likely to have attended a private school than the general population, a new report has

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:10AM

Watch #TheInvestigation, The Mueller Report Adapted by Robert Schenkkan by New York Theater

A starry cast of 18, including Annette Bening and Zachary Quinto, performed “The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts”, a 77-minute adaptation of the Mueller Report by Pulit…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:05AM

‘Potentially the best piece of theatre I have ever seen’: ELECTROLYTE – Touring ★★★★★ by Sophie Garrod

I truly believe that Electrolyte is doing positive things to bring mental health to the surface in a safe space where people can see themselves reflected in art, as well as start important c…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

First Night Takeover: The Light In The Piazza

Our #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O’Bree attending the London premiere of Broadway musical The Light In The Piazza at the Royal Festival Hall. Perry gets goosebumps from …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Radio review at Arcola Theatre, London – ‘a gripping performance by Adam Gillen’ by Dave Fargnoli

Charting a course between the philosophical and the pointedly political, Al Smith’s Radio is a heartfelt monologue about the paradoxical fragility and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AM

RSC brings 3 Shakespeares to The Barbican for 2019/20 season

The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company have announced that their three hit summer Shakespeare productions are set to transfer to The Barbican in London this autumn. The 2019/2020 RSC sea…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:50AM

Summer Rolls review at Park Theatre, London – ‘heartfelt portrayal of the British Vietnamese diaspora’ by Ka Bradley

Despite the fact that there are around 30,000 Vietnamese-born residents in the UK (rising to around 55,000 if you include the second-generation

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AM

American Tranquility. Solo artist Daniel Damiano’s bridge across the American divide by Guest Writer

A brief interview with NY-based Actor/Playwright Daniel Damiano regarding his acclaimed solo play, American Tranquility, coming to the 2019 Capital Fringe Festival. What was the impetus for …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:42AM

‘The entire cast brings excitement & energy to the piece’: KILL CLIMATE DENIERS – Pleasance Theatre by Laura Kressly

While the name of the show, Kill Climate Deniers, invokes images of violence and negativity – a fact not unnoticed by the playwright – the show is poignant, entertaining and a clever way…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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The 11th Annual Jimmy Awards by New York Theater

At the 11th annual Jimmy Awards, Ethan Kelso won Best Performance by an Actor  as Will Bloom in Big Fish at Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Ekele Ukegb…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:31AM

Watch: Perry O’Bree’s backstage interviews from West End Live 2019 (plus some of the musical performances too)

The stagiest weekend of the year may be over, but don’t worry, you can relive West End Live 2019 all over again by checking out StageFaves vlogger Perry O'Bree’s selfies, backstage inter…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:15AM

‘Consider the history books rewritten’: SIRENS – Touring ★★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Sirens is a rip-roaring show that shares a vital feminist message and champions increased inclusivity in theatre – consider the history books rewritten!

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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‘We demand change’: WATCH extended trailer for post-Grenfell take on An Enemy of the People by Featured Content

Are you ready to get angry? Are you ready to demand change? What are you going to do about it? Watch this extended trailer for a thrilling new version of An Enemy of the People staged next m…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM

New List, New Leaders for The Kilroys by Variety

Playwrights Hilary Bettis and Carolyn V. McGraw on how the collective will expand its push for parity.

SOURCE: stagecraft.libsyn.com at 04:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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'Your cat is watching you!' The fearless felines hidden by their author by Arifa Akbar

William Baldwin concealed his 16th-century book Beware the Cat because of its satirical swipes at the Catholic church. Now, it’s celebrated on stage What was the first novel in the English…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AM

Romeo and Juliet, from Ashcroft to Zeffirelli – in pictures

Franco Zeffirelli, who died this month, directed beloved versions of Shakespeare’s tragedy on stage and screen. We look back at productions starring, among others, Peggy Ashcroft, David Te…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AM

Gloria Estefan: ‘You make your own luck and you have to continue your dream’ by Matthew Hemley

Latin pop icon Gloria Estefan tells Matthew Hemley about having a musical, On Your Feet!, written about her life and her close

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM

Christie Prades on playing Gloria Estefan in On Your Feet!: ‘She has this way of making you feel equal’ by Matthew Hemley

Currently playing Gloria Estefan, in the musical about her life On Your Feet!, Christie Prades, tells Matthew Hemley about her close relationship

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Raj Shah: Theatre organisations beware – GDPR enforcer is a sleeping lion about to wake by Raj Shah

Thought all that preparation for the arrival of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation – or GDPR – on May 28 last

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Stage manager Katie Jackson: It’s important to pause and take stock of your achievements by Katie Jackson

It is vitally important for anyone in theatre to take stock of their career accomplishments. Theatre can be a cut-throat industry, and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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'Indecent,' a timely tale of long ago, strikes a chord with audiences by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Playwright Paula Vogel was inspired by a controversial theater production.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:03AM

Max & Louie's powerful 'Indecent' is in tune with the times by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Max & Louie presents acclaimed play by Paula Vogel.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:03AM

A Deep-Dive into Characterization: The Hope and Heartache Diner by Lindsay Price

Available in full-length and one-act versions, The Hope and Heartache Diner by Lindsay Price is truly a wonderful character piece with parts for everyone. Diners are a special place. You can…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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A Place Thespians Shine by Christa Skiles

Recapping the 2019 ITF’s Monday The post A Place Thespians Shine appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 12:49AM

Joanna Scanlan, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mark Lewis Jones & Genevieve Barr Join Channel 4’s “The Light” by Blouin Artinfo

Channel 4 has announced the cast of a four-part drama from Jack Thorne, “The Light.”The channel revealed that the drama will star Joanna Scanlan (“Getting On”), Sidse Babett Knudsen …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:42AM

Any Moment by Arts Review

Celebrating the release of the Any Moment ‘Studio Concept Recording’, Melbourne will get the exclusive first look at a new work from award winning writer / performer Bradley McCaw. Set…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:39AM

Torch Song’s Mercedes Ruehl Stars in Safe Space at Bay Street Theater by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Jack O’Brien directs the play, which begins performances June 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

The Laramie Project / The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later by Arts Review

In 1998 an event on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming, shocked the world. A 21 year old gay student was kidnapped, severely beaten and left to die, tied to a fence on the outskirts of the to…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:01AM

Broadway Alum Tommy Bracco Competes on Big Brother Season 21, Premiering June 25 by Ryan McPhee

The Pretty Woman standout is among the 16 new Houseguests on the CBS reality competition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Classical music has a metadata problem

The streaming age is ill-suited to the music of Sunday afternoons.

SOURCE: ftalphaville.ft.com at 12:00AM

London: city of ruins and resilience

Paintings in a wide-ranging exhibition show how London has remade itself over the centuries

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

How Do You Write a Kung Fu Musical? - How Hollywood screenwriters worked with an international team to create 'Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise'

How Hollywood screenwriters worked with an international team to create Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise at The Shed---The two screenwriters of the Kung Fu Panda movies, Jonathan Aibel and Glenn B…

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM

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Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
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