Paramount Network collaborates with Network Entertainment for the latest installment of the “I Am” documentary franchise featuring the life of legendary Hollywood actor Patrick Swayze.Ti…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:56PMChildren of Eden, a lesser-known musical by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked) and John...
The post First Look: Aurora Theatre goes to “Eden” in musical opening July 18 appeared first on ARTS ATL.
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:54PMDallas Summer Musicals, the preeminent nonprofit presenter of Broadway theatre in North Texas, seeks a dynamic Vice President of Development to lead its fund raising program.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54PM“Let a hundred flowers bloom. Everything is valuable in its own way and they don’t need to be in tension with one another. You can love novels and love TV shows and not feel like they ha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54PMOctavia the "corpse flower" will not produce a stinky bloom.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:48PMDespite predictable drawbacks, Chris Urch's theatrical indictment is an important work of art.
The post ‘The Rolling Stone’: Ugandan Homophobia as Modern Tragedy appeared first on Clyde …
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 11:26PMDumped by his band, jobless and financially dependent upon musician buddy, Ned, Dewey Finn has hit desperate times. Ned is a nerdy substitute teacher dominated by his bossy, ambitious girlfr…
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★★★★ A vital and harrowing new play by Chris Urch looks at a young Ugandan man's struggle to conceal his homosexuality
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:46PM★★★★ A worthy drama imported from England tersely relates hateful happenings in Uganda
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:45PMThe 2019 Helpmann Awards Act II last night (Monday 15 July) was a star studded black-tie gala event hosted by the fabulous dynamic duo of comedian, writer and actor, Susie Youssef, and Artis…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:44PMby Edward Precht. @pertoltprecht. NEW YORK, NY – Oh, shit. Oh, god, oh, shit. Listen. I really dropped the ball this time. This is on me. But if you could do me a huge favor, I’d really …
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 09:34PM
Adapted from a short story published in February 1924 by brilliant horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, this production is very Gothic. It would be easy to picture Vincent Price stumbling into the …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:42PMby Angela Tricarico
An important piece of the rehearsal process for members of an ensemble is building a personality and backstory for the character that they’ll portray nightly once the s…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 07:38PMOf course, it had to be called Seussical, match-rhyming with musical. Imbued with Dr. Seuss’ gift for cadenced, rhythmic prose, it is also whimsical. Thus, “Seussical the Musical” burs…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:33PMEnding its 23rd season outdoors, First Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83.) presents HENRY V for its classic [...]
The post First Folio’s Shakespeare-unde…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:18PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.Lea Michele to Lead ABC Movie Same Time, Next Christmas
Lea Michele is ringing in the 2019 holiday season with a starring role i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PMSas Goldberg stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow and more with Paul Wontorek.
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Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale,” presented by Annapolis Shakespeare Company and directed by Sally Boyett, is now playing at the Gardens at the historic Charles Carroll House in Ann…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:56PM“Addressing the Statue,” with an accompanying video and website, examines various aspects of the monument and the president it memorializes. It explores the history of the statue’s des…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMOnce a soloist at New York City Ballet with an auspicious future, Kathryn Morgan was forced to leave the company in 2012, felled by an autoimmune disease that saw her hair fall out, her weig…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“Like many a random supplement, trigger warnings are probably useless for most people and potentially, though not definitively, a little harmful to some. So, with no clear upside, why risk…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“The answer is one that divides futurists, writers, and academics. Some argue that there is power in narrative stories that can’t be found elsewhere. Others assert that in our quest for …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMNoah J. Ricketts and Alyssa Fox of Broadway's "Frozen" performed for and gave advice to budding performers at Usdan Summer Camp on Monday.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:48PMThe theatre’s 2019-2020 season will also include Distances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed from co-creators David Neumann and Marcella Murray.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PMThe free concert series takes place on summer Tuesdays in Times Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PMFour performers appear from unexpected places in the waiting area of the Peacock venue of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church. Emerging from hallways, stairways and around corners with a ripplin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:26PMWhen the audience enters the performance space at Joe’s Movement Emporium, they are confronted by three women in period clothing (costumes designed by Julie Cray Leong, assisted by Kyla Ca…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:24PMThe touring company of Dear Evan Hansen is every bit as good as its Broadway counterpart.
The post Theater Review: “Dear Evan Hansen” in Boston is Broadway-Worthy appeared first on The…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:18PMWith the plug pulled on its Saturday night, Broadway got zinged with a 10% tumble at the box office last week. While other factors entered the equation – there were three fewer shows on th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:13PMLest any theater-goers' eyes glaze over at the mention of geopolitics, be mindful that riveting drama is often ripped from the headlines. And Sylvia Khoury's new play is, make no mistake, a…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:11PM15 actors. 20 scenes. The Civil War. A lot is at stake in All for the Union, written by the prize-winning playwright, librettist, and historian Meredith Bean McMath and directed by Jenna Pow…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:10PMArtwork by Barbara Jones-Hogu.
The Broad is offering select free access opportunities for Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power 1963-1983.
The internationally acclaimed exhibitio…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:06PMIt is hard to overstate the importance of the show's success - both for Broadway and America's national identity.
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Be sure to catch shows inspired by everything from Adam and Eve to Amelia Earhart to Emmett Till and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMLights went out across midtown Manhattan this weekend, resulting in the cancellation of most Broadway shows on the night of July 13. The four shows unaffected by the blackout, each playing v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMAmerican Repertory Theater has announced casting for its upcoming staging of the Olivier-nominated musical Six, set to play the Cambridge, Massachusetts theater later this summer. The previ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMThe artistic spaces that once housed me hurt me, causing tremendous trauma. This project—the second installment of "soft bodies in hard places," "very peak summer solstice"—was a haven.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:42PMNew companies, and especially hybrid troupes whose members have a variety of artistic origins and talents, are a vital part of DC’s theatrical ecosystem. The past few years have seen the l…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:39PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from his concert with Mueller and behind-the-scenes of the original West Side Story film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMThe Things They Carried is a personal people’s history. A sharply conjured chronicle. It is told at the most granular of levels by a platoon of characters. Performed solo by David Sitler, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:16PM
The Spanishisms, or Spanish words, or words that are a mix, are making Catalan purists and separatists angry. Ironically, “there are also a few English words thrown into the song but, amid…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMLast year, an economics professor suggested killing off the public library and replacing it with Amazon. The backlash was swift – and it’s ongoing. Why? Libraries are free, providing a r…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMLulu Wang’s family didn’t want to tell its matriarch that she was dying of cancer – and the resulting efforts to get everyone to say their goodbyes, without letting her in on the reaso…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMKathryn Morgan had to leave City Ballet in the fall of 2012 after an autoimmune disease screwed up everything from her hair to her balance, starting a couple of years earlier. “What Morgan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThe African American and Black musicians who make up the Re-Collective Orchestra recorded a chamber-music version of Black Panther‘s “All the Stars Are Open.” Hans Zimmer heard it, and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThe site draws up to 5,600 foreign visitors daily, more than double the 2,500 recommended by Unesco. The new airport could quadruple tourists, to 6 million from 1.5 million a year, which wou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMShafak wants the world to pay attention to what Erdogan has been doing since the failed 2016 coup: “Much has been said about the anti-liberal nature of authoritarian populism, but relative…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMFor Pyotr Pavlensky, the judicial process is an integral part of the artwork. “The government’s aim is to suppress or neutralize art, to reduce me to a vandal, a madman, a provocateur, b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMIn the three years since the musicians’ 55-day strike took place in the fall of 2016, that number has dropped significantly, from around 250 applicants per position to 150 applicants per p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMIs it a good idea to invite someone into your home whose occupation it is to observe everything? The writer as host might be no better. Even the most thoughtful guest will undoubtedly interf…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMGrant Sanderson has a video explainer that shows you how machines are learning to learn. – Aeon
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMPerformers from multiple Broadway shows gave impromptu renditions to crowds along the streets outside the theaters when the power went out in Manhattan Friday night just before shows were ab…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThe singers who performed in operatic works by Handel or Vivaldi in the eighteenth century were the musical celebrities of their day, and Jakub Józef Orliński’s approach is to gleefully …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThe campaign comes after longstanding complaints about the company’s royalty payments, not to mention its attempts to appeal the Copyright Royalty Board’s decision to increase songwriter…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMNaturally, when re-evaluating the canon of the last five decades, there were notable omissions. The group failed to name many artists who most certainly had an impact on how we view art toda…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:48PMThe one-man rant is admittedly funny, but too often feels like a single overstretched idea.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:48PMA new level of kawaii with a Japanese pop group, a triple-threat art option at Bard College and a Riley Stearns movie that takes on karate and fear.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PMThe musical heads to Massachusetts following a U.S. premiere in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMMost shows took a hit in the week ending July 14 due to the New York City blackout July 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMKate del Castillo stars in the solo show, presented by Audible at Minetta Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PMFull casting is set for the upcoming West End transfer of Touching the Void, David Greig's acclaimed stage adaptation of Joe Simpson's bestselling book, recently seen at the Bristol Old Vic …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMBroadway.com's #LiveAtFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, in which our editors discuss the newest buzz on Broadway, chat with stage stars about their current projects, and take quest…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMRising star Austin Butler has been cast as Elvis Presley in Moulin Rouge! mastermind Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the music icon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The young talent re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMChilina Kennedy and Sasson Gabay lead the tour of the Tony-winning Best Musical.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMHeidi Schreck's Tony-nominated What the Constitution Means to Me is officially a hit. The acclaimed Broadway play has recouped its full $2.5 million capitalization, producers announced today…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMThe Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) has announced that it is establishing a new award to support emerging theater professionals in any discipline for their "Unique Contribution to Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMFans of the Disney favorite can also purchase newly designed pieces in celebration of the upcoming live-action film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMThe open-ended engagement opened in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMWatch Ben Fankhauser, Taylor Iman Jones, and more sing from the show ahead of its Off-Broadway debut this fall.
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Check out these and more jobs in the administrative side of the theatre!
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMWhat the Constitution Means to Me, playwright-performer Heidi Schreck’s Tony-nominated Pulitzer Prize finalist, has recouped its $2.5 million Broadway capitalization, producers announced t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:54PMThe jokey number comes ahead of Sea Wall/A Life beginning previews at the Hudson Theatre July 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PMSelling Kabul poses many questions from the point of view of people seldom represented on the American stage.
The post Theater Review: “Selling Kabul” — Those Who Remain Behind appeare…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:48PMThe dance narrative created by Al Blackstone is set to return to New York City July 23 for a limited engagement Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMI’m proud to be a part of the LGBTQ+ community! I’m proud to be a part of the cabaret community! At Pangea, in the East Village, a group of immensely talented performers presented Cele…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 02:39PMDon’t act like you don’t know what day it is. Today is July 15th. A day that is undoubtedly in one of the top spots for the most celebrated made-up holidays in the world. It’s Jackie W…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:36PMTake a look back on the six women who have played Carole King on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:33PMHeidi Schreck’s Tony-nominated play opened at the Hayes Theater in March; a revamped national tour is in the works.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM“What the Constitution Means to Me” has recouped its investment on Broadway, the production announced Monday. The play, starring and written by Heidi Schreck, has recouped its full cap…
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This afternoon’s weekly Broadway box office report should shine a light on at least one aspect of Saturday night’s Manhattan blackout, but for some New Yorkers and out-of-towners the imp…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:49PMDoes drinking impair reviewing? We've rounded up the raves for Shit-faced Shakespeare's latest hart-drinking offering: the Magnificent Bastards' "hilarious" and "delightfully rude" take on H…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:44PMBeth Malone is returning to the stage in a plum role. The talented Tony nominee will portray the evil Miss Trunchbull in the Muny's highly anticipated summer staging of Matilda. Malone repl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMTickets are now on sale for the acclaimed new staging of Harold Pinter's drama Betrayal, set to arrive on Broadway later this summer. Jamie Lloyd will repeat his work as director from a rec…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMRising star Austin Butler has been cast as Elvis Presley in Moulin Rouge! mastermind Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the music icon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The young talent re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMTickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated Broadway revival of West Side Story from Tony-winning director Ivo van Hove and internationally acclaimed choreographer Anne Teresa De Kee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMThe power went clean out in most of Manhattan on Saturday night. The Broadway League released a statement saying most of the shows were canceled and that the power should be restored before …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:32PMThe Glee and Spring Awakening veteran will spread holiday cheer on the small screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PMWhat did I learn at this year's TCG National Conference? Criticism and journalism may be facing a crisis, but I can be part of the solution.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:18PMThe four-time Tony nominee will play the downtown venue for the first time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PMThe stripped-down musical duo will play New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PMSweet Like Chocolate Boy is a majestic cultural odyssey that melds genres, storytelling techniques and timelines into a high octane, often incredibly moving, very funny and sharply observed …
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The work premiered at the Glimmerglass Festival July 14, with productions planned across the country in the upcoming season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMBroadway star Jenn Colella leads a high-flying production of the classic musical; while there’s a sunny, funny comedy beached in Oakland.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:53PM"Rent Party" is billed as a show for the whole family, but it will be of real interest primarily to preteen children. At that, it seems a rather dull outing. The actors here tend to speak in…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:52PMThe movie will follow Presley’s relationship with his manager Colonel Tom Parker, to be played by Tom Hanks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMIt’s not too late to submit your application to the BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc. ®) Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop for the first-year composer and lyricist classes. This prestigiou…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:34PMA recurrent favorite at 59E59’s annual “East to Edinburgh” line-up, California native Chris Davis returns to New York with his latest original solo show The Presented, after debuting i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:33PMThe show is part of the 2019 New York Musical Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMFirst it was just strange dreams. Then it was sinister voices. Now, the followers of Cthulu roam the streets in search of the servants and sacrifices that can bring the Old Ones – specific…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PMBroadway musicals’ 11 o’clock numbers are often defiant, triumphant character studies or orchestra-swelling realizations of love — think “Rose’s Turn” from Gypsy or “She Used t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PMReview: This Noisy Isle, The Higgins Museum, Bedford3.0starsAs part of a collaboration with The Place, Bedford, we are publishing reviews by three young writers between June and August 2019.…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12PMWhile training, Terenia Edwards started feminist theatre group Bernhardt, which would host open mic and scratch nights. Now she has resurrected the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMDirectors in Scotland are calling on the country’s cultural sector to come together to help close a perceived gap in the career
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMPlays by Clare Barron, Kaite O’Reilly and Jeremy O Harris have been nominated for this year’s James Tait Black Prize for Drama.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMArcade is unlike anything you will experience at Fringe. Equal parts art installation, gaming experience, and nostalgia, Arcade perfectly encapsulates the feeling of walking into a 1980s ar…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02PMAs resident company manager at London’s Royal Court, Joni Carter offers pastoral care and practical solutions to cast, crew and occasional live
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM
Hit Musical Begins Streaming Today after record breaking Broadway and West End runs.
July 15, 2019: BroadwayHD will exclusively present the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed musica…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:59AMIn the second of our two-part interview, Bare: A Pop Opera star Darragh Cowley shares his Shakespeare ambitions and dishes the dirt on co-star and drama school peer Lizzie Emery as well as d…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:57AMThe popular platform paid tribute to the relationships with a Kai Ravelson photoshoot.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMSet in a blighted corner of Wales, Iphigenia in Splott is a breathtaking one-woman show, imported from the UK and written by Gary Owen, a Welsh playwright and winner of the Meyer-Whitworth A…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:45AMDisney Theatrical Group will celebrate the releases by gifting a select number of public schools with free performance licenses.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMAfter a celebrated prior West End run and the release of a smash-hit film, Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson's worldwide cult phenomenon Ghost Stories will return to the West End later this year.…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 11:43AMBy Paul T Davies
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival brings together LGBTQ artists and writers from around the world, and here Paul T. Davies picks out those plays that have caught his Queer Eye.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:43AMWhen you’re a Jet, you’re a Jet all the way. That is unless you’re Dieter from “Sprockets.” Or Bill Hader’s Stefon from
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:42AMEarly Saturday evening, a blackout struck much of midtown Manhattan, including most Broadway theaters. As a result, performances were canceled that evening. But that did not stop Broadway pe…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:37AMHermes Gaido is the artistic director of Un Poyo Rojo, a non-verbal work of theater that explores different relationships between two men. Meeting in a locker room, the Argentinian duo of Al…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 11:28AMImagine that you are a soldier — an intelligence analyst — deployed to the Caribbean Command in Key West, Florida. Your daily tasks involve reading reports and commenting on them in air-…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMThomas Edison was really good at selling himself. Media attention and ruthlessness helped him claim sole credit for inventing the light bulb. In reality it was the work of many scientists. E…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMIt’s been more than a day since I left Before the Fall, and I still don’t know for sure that I can say what I think about it. That’s a crummy thing for a theater critic to admit, but I…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMThe label's back catalog includes such London cast albums as Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Mary Poppins, and Oliver!.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe American interior West has long been a favored setting for stories about loneliness. The visual emptiness of vast open spaces – think of your favorite John Ford film – and the emotio…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:16AMFull casting is set for the upcoming West End transfer of Touching the Void, David Greig's acclaimed stage adaptation of Joe Simpson's bestselling book, recently seen at the Bristol Old Vic …
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 11:11AMAs part of MIF (Manchester International Festival), that aims to bring artists from different art forms to create forward thinking innovative work, Maxine Peake stars in the world premiere o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM"Book of Mormon," the naught but sort of sweet musical from “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes to Broadway San Jose.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMRobert Kelley founded TheatreWorks shortly after graduating from Stanford in 1970, now he's entering the final year of a Tony-winning career.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AM
The new musical, featuring a score by Stephen Schwartz, begins performances February 2020 at the Dominion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe new musical, featuring a score by Stephen Schwartz, begins performances February 2020 at the Dominion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMIf you’re in the mood for a drawing-room comedy exploring the social habits of the British upper class in the Edwardian era, Bethesda’s Quotidian Theatre Company should be on your list. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:54AMThe production will begin at the Duke of York’s Theatre November 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMHorror theatre fans are in for a trick or treat this Halloween! It has been officially announced today that Ghost Stories is set to apparate back into the West End this October for a f…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:45AMThe Tony nominee is the first female performer to play the role in a professional production of the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMWhich Shakespeare play should you read, according to your astrological sign?
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMSpoken word artist and musician Celisse has been named the new fellowship’s inaugural recipient.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMThe play begins previews at the Bridge Theatre September 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMSummer and Shakespeare are two very different things that somehow seem to go perfectly together. Every summer, theater companies all over the country dust off their British accents and take …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11AMFor a play that requires lots of scenery chewing, The Skin of Our Teeth has sadly lost much of its bite
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:10AMThe cult title returns to London for a limited engagement this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMAt Sadler’s Wells’ flamenco festival, Olga Pericet and Patricia Guerrero took themes of transformation to another level
Flamenco is shifting away from its traditional roots at an acceler…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AM
By Tim Hochstrasser
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Noel Coward's Private Lives now playing at The Mill at Sonning.
This post REVIEW: Private Lives, The Mill at Sonning ✭✭✭✭ first appeared …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:57AMAbsolutely Dead, written by Michael Walker and directed at Bowie Community Theatre by Ken Kienas, is a charming and hilarious dark comedy centered around a murder mystery. I’m afraid to gi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:31AMWatch this excerpt of “Circle of Life” with one-night-only costume changes for some principal cast members.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMInto Harry Potter houses, that is. Way to go, Philadelphia. – Philly Voice
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMDid the voters love the final season of Game of Thrones more than mere mortals did? And how many nominations can the second season of Fleabag get when the first season got exactly zero? – …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMIn short, Sarah Moss says, “I think it’s called the Great American Novel.” Zing! – The Guardian (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMWhen a team decided to adapt Sue Monk Kidd’s 2002 book The Secret Life of Bees into a 2019 musical, and the only African American person on the production team was playwright Lynn Nottage,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMRoberts-Joseph was an icon in the Louisiana capital city, and she devoted her life and work to historical memory – and making Juneteenth a national holiday. Then there was “the Odell S. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMHmmm: “Every era in Hollywood has a symbolic epicenter, a place that sums up everything, especially power and sometimes absurdity.” Apparently, that’s now Netflix. “An 80-foot by 12-…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMVariety is the secret to success for Thespian alum
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:04AMAndy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s worldwide cult phenomenon Ghost Stories returns to the West End this autumn, following a hit extended run at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMIn Tegan McLeod’s play Lunatic 19’s, which is directed by Jonathan Martin, we meet a young woman of Hispanic descent who happens to be at the ‘wrong place at the wrong time’.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Zach Donovan. Zach Donovan discusses how the Shed—the state-of-the-art arts complex in New York City’s recent real estate development, Hudson Yards—has become a point of contention …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMThe void has now been filled as the upcoming West End production of Touching The Void finds its cast. The play, which is directed by The Grinning Man's Tom Morris and marks the first stage …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM
The Tony winner tells the story during ABC’s upcoming The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AMTheatre company Kandinsky explore the city’s political identity and the legacy of luddism in an age of austerity and automation
On 8 April 1812, there was a riot at the Royal Exchange buil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMThe Week in New York Theater: Incredibly, the 2019 blackout that shut down the West Side Saturday night and shuttered 26 of 30 Broadway shows -- all but the four that begin with B (Be More C…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:33AMTonight, the second half of the 2019 Helpmann Awards were announced in Melbourne. In case you missed it, Act 1 took place last night at an industry-only cocktail event and included the annou…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:19AMTheatreland is about to get a whole lot spookier, as Ghost Stories is set to transfer to the Ambassadors Theatre for a limited time.A spooktacular Olivier Award-nominated horror show that’…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:13AMOnstage are Purple Twirling Kitty, Friendly Frank the Weather Porpoise and Hildegard Hummingbird. Meet the cast Of Mister Rogers’ Operas.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMWaitress the musical comedy remains faithful to the plot and structure of the film on which it is based, which is more than you can say for most of its main characters, regarding their spous…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:00AM
'We could all be heroes' promises new interpretation of Chekhov's classic drama The Seagull, How To Save The World. To find out how, you'll have to visit Studio 9294 later this month. Book y…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:57AMWritten in 1915, John Buchan’s pulpy espionage yarn The 39 Steps found lasting pop-culture fame as a seminal Hitchcock thriller, while Patrick
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:51AMIt starts with a perfect black family in a model household, like a '70s sitcom. Then it gets weird. Playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury says she was inspired by an experience with police survei…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:48AMA number of Broadway shows were cancelled last night during a massive power outage in New York City.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:48AMYeah, doing work “for the exposure” and vague promises of pay isn’t really great. “Some dancers were going for that because it was a good opportunity and gives you more of a profile …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AMAnd are they OK for the brain? Some studies show that people retain information from a printed page much more than from an audiobook. “it might be that the particular cadences and timbre o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AMTheatre criticism, like every other kind of critique in the age of the internet, appears to be booming, but that’s not really true. “How is the average theatregoer to sort quality from d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AMHOT: (adj) on Broadway: fierce, talented, big potential; has "buzz"; has "it" factor. OK, and sexy, too!
🔥🔥BROADWAY HEAT🔥🔥Moulin Rouge! Edition: Elimination Round
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SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:33AMThe state-funded Friedrichstadt-Palast holds two huge productions every year with tickets at €20. The team behind its current production, Vivid, tell Francesca
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMWe do love the first look at a new show, so we're excited to hear some music from the upcoming production of The Prince Of Egypt. Book tickets now on OLT.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:24AMThe Dancehouse, ManchesterCat on a Hot Tin Roof with voguing sounds interesting, but Trajal Harrell’s parade of dancers modelling soft-furnishings to free jazz is more vague than vogue
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AMIf this news doesn’t get your inner child giddy with joy, we don’t know what will. Disney’s smash-hit West End Summer Pop-Up is back this year! And it’ll contain incredible access to…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:05AMThis production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a crowd pleaser, but there are moments which feels as though it is lacking the finesse that you would expect from a West En…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMCheers to 20 years! 2019 is in full summer swing as London Theatre Direct officially celebrates two decades in the West End! As a big thank you to all our fine customers, we've officially la…
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At the weekend, the original production of Les Misérables bid farewell to the West End. Later this year, a new version will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMAndy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s Ghost Stories is to return for a three-month run at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMDirected by Michael Dowse, “Stuber,” an American action comedy is set to release on July 2019. It is about a detective who recruits his Uber driver into an unexpected night of adventure.…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:32AMBarbican, London, will present a summer concert of Japanese violinist Taro Hakase on July 12, 2019.Taro Hakase is one of Japan’s best-loved technically dazzling violinists. He introduces e…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:31AMFirst Night Records, an independent label which specialises in West End and Broadway cast recordings, has been acquired by Warner Music Group.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMEx-Soho Theatre artistic director Steve Marmion has launched a new production company dedicated to pantomime. Announcing his first move since leaving Soho
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AMClad in a long, black coat and heavy wig, Maxine Peake looks agitated and uneasy in her skin. “I’m so hot,” she
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Here’s your chance to get a glimpse of composer Stephen Schwartz attending the orchestral recording of the music for the brand new production of The Prince Of Egypt, premiering at London�…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:55AMThere’s little in the way of irony and subversion in Ivo van Hove’s take on Ayn Rand’s hymn to individualism. This 2014
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:51AMCrystal Clear was an early hit - and West End transfer - for London's Old Red Lion Theatre. Now, as the theatre celebrates its 40th anniversary, Phil Young's devised play about blindness pre…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMEveryone claiming to be a pop culture trivia expert knows that Matthew Broderick is married to Sex and the City actress Sarah Jessica Parker, but did you know they're both left-handed?
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SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:30AMMusic is playing as you enter the space. People are dancing and the room is bathed in purple light. A party is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:16AMInua Ellams is the next big thing amongst emerging playwrights, offering new perspectives and stories that are rarely seen on stage. Perhaps Ellams' most striking attribute, and most unique,…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:15AMThe Illusionists are back in London for the summer season with their mix of illusion, thrilling feats, humour and family fun.
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Following its performance to a sold out audience at Frankston Arts Centre on Saturday evening (13 July), John Bell’s highly acclaimed Madama Butterfly is set to tour the north of Australia…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:55AMLadyship, the new show by twins Laura Good and Linda Good, exemplifies how difficult it is to write a good musical. There is so much here to like: some beautiful songs, an original story, an…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:42AMDrawing from the renowned Janet Holmes à Court Collection and the State Art Collection, the Art Gallery of Western Australia presents The Botanical: Beauty and Peril – a vivid, involving…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:22AMGet Enthused For Caleb Teicher, Paul Taylor Dance Company & Ilya Vidrin's Reciprocity Collaborative at Jacob's Pillow This July 24-28, 2019!
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMLincoln Center Out of Doors Launches On July 24! Dancemakers To Catch Include Caleb Teicher, Jesús Carmona, Sri Lankan Dance Academy of New York, Redobles de Cultura & More.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMBritish playwright Chris Urch makes his U.S. debut with the Uganda-set drama The Rolling Stone at Lincoln Center---When British playwright Chris Urch first learned about the "Kill the Gays" …
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