1. ‘Songs for a New World’ at Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre. “The songs are good—Brown is a legendary composer for a reason—but they’re brought to a level above what they mi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:38PMREV’s ‘The Witch of Edmonton,’ a Jacobean classic, makes for a modern night to remember at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Christina Anthony reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:35PMJoe Gfaller taking over reins of local theater troupe in September
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:33PMThe only bad thing to say about “Kafka’s Metamorphosis: The Musical!” is that you will not get a chance to see it at the Capital Fringe Festival. The company of the short musical poppe…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:05PMToday Sonny Tufts (1911-1970) may best be known as a punchline. In the 1960s, many years after he had ceased to be a marquee name, joking references to Tufts were made on Rocky and Bullwinkl…
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We just can't wait to be king and neither can these Broadway stars! Ahead of The Lion King's highly anticipated premiere date on July 18, stage favorites attended a special screening hosted …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMScreen stars and theater alums Greta Gerwig and Oscar Isaac will return home to the New York stage this spring in a new mounting of Chekhov's Three Sisters. Tony winner Sam Gold will direct …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMNew York City Center has announced that Encores! Artistic Director Jack Viertel will step down from his longtime role at the end of the 2020 series—after 20 seasons as the renowned leader …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMSas Goldberg is currently giving new life to Chekhov’s Three Sisters in Halley Feiffer's Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow off-Broadway. The repeating title is often shortened by t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.Andy Karl & Orfeh to Be Honored by Humane Society
The Humane Society of New York has announced that married couple, Pretty W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMHarry Styles, strong-voiced band member of One Direction and featured star of the major motion picture Dunkirk, is in early talks to portray Prince Eric in the upcoming live-action remake of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMDanny Burstein stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about playing Harry Zidler in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:54PMAladdin star Michael James Scott hangs out with a bunch of Broadway friends, says hello and goodbye to co-stars, checks in with original cast members and more!
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:40PMWritten in 1961, Tennessee Williams’ The Night of the Iguana was inspired by a rum-fuelled night in 1940 when the playwright was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20PMDavid Treuer's expansive new history of native America from 1890 to the present looks with skeptical, Indian eyes from inside simplistic American symbols and narratives.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:03PMShe appeared onscreen with Meryl Streep, won an award for her Off Broadway work, and later distinguished herself as a writer and a teacher.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:03PMThis album led me to choose, for a summer project, to listen to all of the music of Janáček -- and it has been a complete delight
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Noël Coward theatre, LondonOwen is a disgraced priest, Anna Gunn a widowed hotel keeper in Tennessee William’s languorous hymn to human endurance
‘Nothing human disgusts me unless it’…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54PMLarry Owens is a fierce force in Michael R. Jackson’s breathtaking musical A Strange Loop.
SOURCE: Forbes at 06:34PMWho wants to get away to Chicago? Granted, that’s a silly question because everyone wants to visit Chicago, it’s a fabulous city and on July 30 and 31, National Arts Marketing, Developme…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 06:26PMOhio's Bowling Green State University removed Lillian and Dorothy Gish's names from a campus theater, and insulted the sisters' legacies in the process.
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 06:15PMAussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to Sunday In The Park With George at the Whitehorse Centre on Saturday 10 August, 7.30 pm. Presented by Whitehorse and Watch This Productions. In …
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by HaleyJane Rose. @haleyfamous. Al Hirschfeld Theatre, NY -- West Virginia natives and groomsmen to 28-year-old Neil Wilson reportedly left last night’s performance of Moulin Rouge! The M…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 05:57PMLean and hungry brilliance in Ned Bennett's production of Peter Shaffer
When he gave Martin Dysart, the troubled psychiatrist protagonist of Equus, a line in which he speaks about “moments…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:54PM“In a comedy club, you can go nuts and go off and be funny, but you can’t really get emotional, you know? The crowd is there to get in a rhythm of set-ups-and-jokes with you. They don’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMThe man responsible for overseeing the reconstruction of Notre-Dame says the risks of a catastrophic collapse are small but that the true extent of the damage will not be known until at leas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMAdam Gopnik: “The aphorism, in the course of history, can be taken as the epitome of the rational or the epitome of the irrational. It can be compressed and self-contained wisdom, or it ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“You’re trying to do something new to you, and in some cases new to anyone. One of the sources of power for doing things like that is having really broad experiences.” That often requi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMAnd here’s the dynamic she means not to recreate: “In my whole 30 years in New York City Ballet, I rarely interacted with my boss except on the stage. I never knew where I was in his eye…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMCelebrity distinguishes itself from other forms of public approbation because it centres on the individual personality. Celebrities reflect our personhood – they show us who we are. But th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMPeter Dobrin: “It’s hard to overstate the significance of this recent $50 million infusion to the endowment plus an additional $5 million toward operations from an anonymous couple. In r…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMThe grand consensuses of modern life online—the politics of approbatory or condemnatory agreement—keep culture from renewing and reinventing itself. When hipster lost its edge and went m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“As thousands of languages around the world are threatened—hundreds of which are in the United States—Indigenous communities are learning from the successes of the Māori and the Hawai…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“For one thing, Gilot ended up happily married to Jonas Salk, who was doubtless secure enough in his own accomplishments to like her for reasons that had nothing to do with Picasso. And sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMIn a recent interview with As If magazine, she said actors should be allowed to play any person “because that is my job and the requirement of my job”. On Saturday, Johansson said those …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMThe Bee Gees music and the white disco suit are the real stars of "Saturday Night Fever" at John W. Engeman Theater in Northport.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:54PMAussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to Iron Lung Theatre’s ‘night Mother at the Chapel off Chapel on Sunday 11 August, 5 pm. The turbulent tale of a mother-daughter relationship …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:51PMEmily Mann’s play, seen Off-Broadway last season, will begin performances at the McCarter Theatre Center in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMThere go the pies. The Sara Bareilles musical “Waitress” will end its Broadway run on Jan. 5, the Hollywood Reporter announced, after nearly four years and countless turns by many guest …
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A tenure that included 60 concert presentations of classic shows and led to several Broadway productions will conclude with “Thoroughly Modern Millie.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMThe crowd-pleasing musical, with its popular score by Sara Bareilles, will wrap up after four years on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMBruce Springsteen is within reach of EGOT: With his Netflix special Springsteen on Broadway Emmy-nominated for an Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded), Springsteen could add the TV awa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:47PMAnne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s breakthrough came in 1982, at the age of twenty-one, with Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich. For years, she continued to dance the piece herself…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 04:43PMMatt Harrington discusses the challenges that come with playing Chris Bean in The Play That Goes Wrong, his past life as a Brit, and giving up his pilot dreams for the stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:42PMSimon Godwin is poised to take the reins of the Shakespeare Theatre Company, but the presence of Michael Kahn hangs over it like a mist. If you have any question, you should see the free-for…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:42PMIt was a windy spring day, and I was taking a moment to zone out during rugby practice. As I looked up, noticing a plane flying above me, my mind wandered, as minds often do. “I wonder wha…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:42PMThe Broadway Blog takes a look at how the new Broadway cast of "West Side Story" broke the news to their social media fans!
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:36PMKenny Leon will direct the Off-Broadway production of Will Eno’s play this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMAfter more than three years on Broadway, the musical "Waitress" will end its run on Jan. 5.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:18PMThe production began performances July 11 at the Theatre Royal in Bath, England.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMThe series of in-development works continues through July.
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The production begins performances July 18 at London’s SoHo Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMAldersgate Church Community Theater presents Southern Hospitality, written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten. Eddie Page directs this outlandish comedy about a band of people …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:44PMNew show implies that the stigmatization of menstruation is part of a broader tradition of oppressing women.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:42PMWhenever Erick Acuña is asked to play Peruvian music, he launches into a burst of rock. Why not, he wonders, since rock is his country’s favorite sound. But rock is not what his hosts ex…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:27PMThe camp-horror soap opera will play Los Angeles’ Celebration Theatre in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PMLooking for a job in tech? Try some of these listings!
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMThe outdoor production celebrates the 50th anniversary of Woodstock.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PMGreta Gerwig and Oscar Isaac will star in an Off Broadway production of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters, directed by the Tony-winning Sam Gold for New York Theater Workshop’s 2019/20 seaso…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:07PMIt's time to make me watch another movie! This time, Jacklynn Hyde and Seraphim made me watch a modern Disney marvel, Meet the Robinsons!To listen to the podcast, visit Apple Podcasts, Sound…
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The American premiere of Chris Urch’s new play, directed by Saheem Ali, opened at Lincoln Center Theater July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMFollowing a hit run at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre earlier this year, Turn Point Theatre's acclaimed drama River In The Sky receives an extended run at The Hope Theatre this summer. Book …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:32PMWhat happens when Ibsen's 1892 classic An Enemy of the People is relocated to modern London, played out amongst a group of millennials in the shadow of Grenfell Tower? We've rounded up some …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:25PMEvery night from now until the end of the summer, you can watch a free movie somewhere outdoors in New York City -- and whole movie series every weeknight except Tuesdays.
The movies v…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:14PMAlso added to New York Theatre Workshop's 2019–2020 season is Celine Song's Endlings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMWriter and director Ben SantaMaria experienced for himself growing up as a gay man in 80s Britain. He wrote the autobiographical show Really Want to Hurt Me as a way to explore what has – …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWaitress is serving up its last performance early next year.
The producers of the hit musical announced Tuesday that the show would end its current Broadway run on Jan. 5, 2020, at which tim…
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The stage veteran, who will play Fantine when Les Misérables returns to the West End, covers the tune from Alan Menken and Pasek and Paul.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMThe playwright talks about being forbidden from performing growing up and learning how to be his authentic self.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:52PMMason Reeves talks about the unexpected way he was cast in Footloose, working with director Christian Borle, and the power Passing Strange has on his life.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:43PMEverything changes. After a healthy, profitable run, the beloved Broadway musical Waitress will close up shop at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on January 5, 2020. Waitress began previews on Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMNominations for the 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards were revealed on July 16. The list includes a slew of series and stars of interest to Broadway fans, including Tony-winning actor Billy Porter …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMIn British playwright Joe Penhall’s Blue/Orange, Christopher is a patient in a London psychiatric hospital who has been admitted under a “Section 2” for what has been diagnosed as a …
SOURCE: vconstage.com at 12:38PMI was going to share this carte de visite of Mlle. Octavia, Queen of the Reptile World, a star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and let it go at that for this World Snake Day, but then came acr…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:36PMAugust 3, 8pm, Trav S.D. and the American Vaudeville Theatre Present WEIRDSTOCK. 50 years after 500,000 hippies came together to “make something happen” at Max Yasgur’s farm, Trav S.D.…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:36PM“What we have here, in other words, is the painful and all-too-familiar story of two creative dynamos in the same house, only one of whom was allowed to give full rein to their artistic im…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMOne doesn’t have to subscribe to Plato’s ladder of ascent or gift of the gods to appreciate his point that the realm of selfish desire is the futile and corrupting alternative to more ge…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMThere is a prevailing sense that the script tries to cover too much intellectual ground on the topic of reborning in too short a time frame, placing a burden on the characters to experience …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:23PMTony Award winners Billy Porter & Viola Davis have found themselves on the list for the 2019 Emmy nominations for “Pose” and “How To Get Away With Murder,” respectively. Theatre …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:19PMA GoFundMe campaign has been started for the "Mary Tyler Moore" and "Rhoda" star, who has been battling cancer for 10 years and whose current treatment and care is "not covered by insurance."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:02PMPeople ask me all the time what I look for when I’m hiring an employee. That’s a complicated question, especially when you need someone with expert knowledge and specific skill sets, nev…
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Seth Rudetsky will host the event October 14 at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMThe event also included members of the original Broadway cast and stars from Disney's other Broadway musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMWestfield News Group Review: Berkshire Theatre Group's The Skin of Our Teeth starring Harriet Harris.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 11:48AMOther nominees include Viola Davis, Laura Linney, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMWaitress, the musical based on the 2007 film, will end its run in January 2020, according to The Hollywood Reporter. January 5th, to be exact, will be the final performance at the Brooks At…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:47AMLong before "Book of Mormon," "South Park" co-creator Trey Parker wrote "Cannibal! The Musical," which finally gets its Bay Area premiere.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:45AMRobert Fitch stars in the revival that officially opened July 15 at Trafalgar Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe show will be performed as part of the New York Musical Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East production opened July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMThe musical, based on the film of the same name, currently plays Broadway's Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMBroadway’s Waitress will close Jan. 5, 2020, the show’s producers announced today. The Sara Bareilles musical, directed by Diane Paulus, began previews at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:26AM“Waitress” will end its run on Broadway in January, producers Barry and Fran Weissler announced Tuesday. The musical, with a score by Sara Bareilles, will play its final performance on …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:16AMThe Pasek and Paul musical premiered at Second Stage Theatre July 16, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending July 7, 2019. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League.
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:15AM“Last month, the ATHAR Project published an important report on West Asian antiquities trafficking taking place more or less out in the open — on Facebook. … The report, ‘Facebook’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AM“Sony and HarperCollins Publishers said on Monday that they would finance a yet-to-be-named venture run by the executive, Elizabeth Gabler, who is considered Hollywood’s foremost bridge …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AM“[The worrisome development is] the recent decision of leading Scottish newspapers and magazines to slash their coverage of the festival in half. Coupled with the dwindling size of the ann…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AM“His many management credits included production stage manager at Chicago Lyric Opera, where his colleagues included William Mason, later the company’s general director; general manager …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AMThe long-running hit musical Waitress, currently playing at Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theatre, has just entered the final six-months of its celebrated run. Producers of the musical announ…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:09AMThe performers celebrate the release of the cast album later this month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMAdrienne Walker, a recent standout of Kiss Me, Kate, returns to Broadway's The Lion King in the role of Nala on July 16. Walker replaces Syndee Winters, who took her final bow in the role on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMMore casting has been announced for the highly anticipated Back to the Future musical. The previously announced tuner based on Robert Zemeckis' hit 1985 movie will make its world premiere …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMDiscover what the critics made of the stage adaptation of Louis de Bernières’ novel, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
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The Sara Bareilles musical opened in 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMGrab your bag of popcorn and head to the Newman Center this week.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:49AMThe free lunchtime concert series is presented Thursdays in the New York City park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMBy Douglas Mayo
Liza Goddard and Roy Hudd are to star in Classic Spring Theatre Company's in Oscar Wilde's A Woman Of No Importance UK Tour.
This post A Woman Of No Importance UK Tour – Cl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:47AMComedian Dave Chappelle made his Broadway debut July 9th with Dave Chappelle Live on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Originally scheduled to close July 13th the residency was extend…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:44AMThe Keith Bunin world premiere begins performances August 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMMore casting has been announced for the highly anticipated Back to the Future musical. The previously announced tuner based on Robert Zemeckis' hit 1985 movie will make its world premiere …
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 10:38AMAs the doors to the theatre open, five jazz musicians play to the crowd, setting a comfortable flow to the dance of finding our seats. These are talented performers, and much of the joy from…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AMWell, it’s mid-July, so we’re deep in the thick of it and there’s no turning back now… it’s officially wedding season. It was fitting, then, that I was returning to DC from a lovel…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AMAn actor, Nick (Matt Calvert) goes into rehearsal for William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, to reprise his role as Bottom. Bottom is the (both literally and figuratively) donk…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AMThe immersive theatrical and dining experience is set to begin performances at The O2 August 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMPittsburgh CLO’s production also stars The Nanny’s Charles Shaughnessy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe stage adaptation of the 1985 comedy will premiere in Manchester before a West End bow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMThe production, adapted and directed by Alexander Wright, will premiere this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMCatalina Bar & Grill will welcome the Tony-winning legend later this summer.
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The annual award honors public leadership in support of theatre and other arts education policy and practice on a national or state level.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMBy Todd London. Todd London celebrates one of the most prolific and prominent Latino playwrights in America, Octavio Solis.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:52AMThe play by Chris Urch bowed Off-Broadway July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMThe hit Disney musical continues at the Minskoff Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMTickets go on sale today on Brown Paper Tickets to THE GREEN ROOM - A New Off-Broadway Musical! Not since A Chorus Line and The Phantom of the Opera has there been such a rousing musical tha…
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:24AM“Its reputation as a hub where artists and creative types can rent inexpensively and still afford to do as they please is eroding. Certain neighborhoods, such as Kreuzberg, … [which] was…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“The organization’s independent auditor for the fiscal year that ended on Aug. 31, 2018, concluded that ‘there is substantial uncertainty about the BSO’s ability to continue [for one…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“The 101m-high structure, in the Dahshur royal necropolis, just south of Cairo, is one of two built for Sneferu, the pharaoh who founded the Fourth Dynasty. Tourists will be allowed inside…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMAmerica, the land of opportunity… but is that the case when it comes to studying for a career in the performing arts?
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:22AMFor a play that starts and ends with the sound of the ocean, Lunatic 19’s is one tight, claustrophobic package in between.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe Tony- and Pulitzer–winning playwright was born July 16, 1956.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMFurther cast members have been announced for the upcoming world premiere of Back to the Future The Musical, joining the previously announced Olly Dobson as Marty McFly.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM
The Other Side Of Silence presents "Bar Dykes," Merril Mushroom's seminal play about the hidden subculture of lesbian nightlife in mid-century America.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:36AMGerman-born actor Simon Stache draws on his own family's history for the premiere of Glenn Chandler's The Good Scout, inspired by an incredible, and never before dramatised, exchange between…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMUshers working in West End theatres have begun wearing body cameras to combat increasing levels of aggressive behaviour from audiences. The Society
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMIn an adaptation for a theater in Sheffield, England, the tiger at the center of Yann Martel’s best-selling book comes startlingly to life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:06AMMy celebration of hitting the milestone of seeing 300 different Broadway shows continues today with a look at my favorite sub-genre of show - the flop. Now I don't mean "flop" in the stricte…
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Full casting and venue location have been announced for the highly-anticipated world premiere of The Wolf of Wall Street, an immersive new experience based on the infamous memoir by Jordan B…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:45AMThere’s a point during Tao of Glass, Phelim McDermott’s heartfelt collaboration with Philip Glass, when the Improbable co-founder explains the Japanese art
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMCasting has today been announced for the West End transfer of Tom Morris’ production of Touching the Void which will see original cast members Fiona Hampton, Patrick McNamee and Josh Willi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMA giant adventure through the arts awaits when pop culture icons, political prose, immersive magical meals and musical heroes are celebrated in the 2019 Melbourne International Arts Festival…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:10AMWhen Glenn Chandler came across an old newspaper article about the Hitler Youth's 'peace and friendship' cycle tours to England, he had to find out more... and dramatise the story as an urge…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:09AMIt’s all in a name this week as our editor Lisa Martland picks out her Top Picks from the last week’s theatre in the West End, London Fringe or beyond.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMInside the world of an academic game development program.
Last month, DePaul University hosted its annual game development showcase at the Richard M. and Maggie …
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Anthony Hopkins and Stephen Sondheim have been named honorary fellows of RADA. They are joined by actor Mona Hammond and movement director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMPhelim McDermott's show about the bits that were left over
Who would have thought that a one-narrator show, mainly about projects that never got off the ground, would turn out to be such a s…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:48AMEnergetic two-hander offers a sparky portrait of a transforming city
This witty street-smart play about a white-skinned boy born to a mixed-race mother deploys its narrative with the dexteri…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:48AMRev up that flux capacitor because it’s time to find out more casting details for the world premiere production of Back to The Future The Musical with Hugh Coles as George McFly, Rosanna H…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:35AMNAISDA Dance College has announced the appointment of Deon Hastie to the position of Head of Dance. This significant role will oversee the College’s unique and rigorous artistic and cultur…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:27AMHow much has theatre changed in its depiction of and access for blindness since Crystal Clear premiered in 1982 at the Old Red Lion Theatre? Gillian Dean, who stars in the three-hander's fir…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:17AMItalian writer and director Alessandro Onorato isn't shy of letting audiences know what they're in for. In the case of The Last King of Porn, it's: "A lot of sex, some drama and a decent qua…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:07AMWho is Kate Amos? Kate Amos is a young Australian soprano who relishes singing opera and also loves the versatility of performing musical theatre. Currently she’s making her mainstage debu…
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This was the genesis. More than 50 years ago, in March 1968, the first public performance of a musical work by Andrew
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AMSlave Play, an audacious meditation on sex, race, and class, became the talk of the town when it debuted at New York Theatre Workshop last fall. It turned its young playwright, Jeremy O. Har…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:39AMThey shoot horses, don’t they? Well, no. Not in Peter Shaffer’s classic thriller. In Equus, the horses are blinded.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:15AMHow should adults answer kids when they ask about big world problems: Donald Trump, Brexit, Hong Kong, Iran? Gone to the Dogs Productions founder Miranda Duffy had an idea while watching her…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:02AMBush Theatre follows its trend of programming interesting and challenging work, as Rust provides an exciting 75 minutes of raw emotion.
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Tributes to the film and stage actor, who died last week, from Anthony Roche and Jenifer ArmitageFreddie Jones was an actor of extraordinary gifts and I was saddened to read of his passing. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AMIt’s 1934 and an American film crew has arrived in Ireland to film Man of Aran (a real life filum). This news casts a spell on the inhabitants of the Irish island of Inishmaan, and a plan …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:16AMAs blockbuster budgets swell and big studios grow more risk-averse, indies are leading the way with innovation
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:00AMThe Stage’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe review team pick the shows they are most looking forward to see when the world’s largest arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMLooking over my columns in the past year it’s hard to miss the pattern: low pay, no pay, opportunities not advertised, long
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A story steeped in despair with just a smidge of light strobing through the cracks, it’s no wonder Alistair McDowall’s script for Pomona tracks through the imagery of HP Lovecraft withou…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:08AMJacob Dickey steps into the title role of the Tony-nominated musical Aladdin beginning on July 16. Recent star Ainsley Melham took his final bow at the New Amsterdam Theatre on July 14.
Dick…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04AMRelevant themes, easy-to-connect-to characters and fun, fun, fun! Hoodie by Lindsay Price examines appearance and image in middle school, allowing students to immerse themselves in subject m…
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Jim Steinman's "Bat Out of Hell" finally arrives in New York City. One of its stars, Christina Bennington, talks about singing Meatloaf's iconic music.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:54AMWhen I caught the name, “Penis Monologues” out of the corner of my eye, I felt a moment of trepidation that some men’s rights group was mounting a show as an aggressive counter to the …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:48AMNetflix and King Features Syndicate, which is a part of Hearst Entertainment and Syndication jointly announced an all-new animated series “The Cuphead Show!” This show is based on Studio…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:20AMIn this latter-day variation on Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible,” the young British dramatist Chris Urch creates a portrait of gay love under siege.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18AMRoyal Exchange theatre, ManchesterPhelim McDermott’s sublime collage of theatrical fragments is the fantastical, tearjerking fruition of a lifelong dream
In his youth, the actor and direct…
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SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 12:03AM“What the Constitution Means to Me” Recoups, Matt Likes Pop Music Now, and Did We Just Learn the B’way Cast of “SIX”? “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, pod…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00AMMargaret Trudeau has been fascinating people for decades, from the time she secretly married then-prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau in 1971 at age 22, to her unabashed tales of partying …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMGet Enthused! These Are The 2019 Bessie Award Nominees. Also, Daina Ashbee Is The Outstanding Breakout Choreographer Award & Alice Sheppard Receives 2019 Juried Bessie Award.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe actor on reprising his role as Lonny in Rock of Ages---Mitchell Jarvis credits Shakespeare with inspiring him to revisit his best-known stage role, Lonny, the cheeky narrator of Rock of …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMAudiences are served a tasting menu during the performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new play focuses on six friends who struggle to find enjoyment in life outside out of self-destructive behavior.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe hit Disney musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe second Shakespeare in the Park production of the summer kicks off July 16 at the Delacorte Theater.
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