By Sandi Durell Waiting for this new musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book and music by SoHee Youn, to begin, the chatter amongst some of my nearby seatmate…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:38PMThe “Cats” Trailer is Here and it is EVERYTHING! “Cursed Child” Usher Becomes “Cursed Child” Star, Andrea Burns Joins “WSS” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:36PMReview: “The Way She Spoke,” Isaac Gomez’ often-startling tale of numerous women being abducted, raped and/or killed in Juarez, Mexico, now being presented at the Audible Theater at th…
SOURCE: at 09:23PMThere must be method to playwright Halley Feiffer's current madness.
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When she accepted the Golden Globe for “Les Misérables,” Anne Hathaway thanked her mother. The star was 8 when she saw Kate McCauley Hathaway play Fantine in the musical’s national to…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:57PMAfter 20 years, Jack Viertel is giving up the job that everyone who loves musical theater covets: producing Encores! at City Center. As I shouldn’t have to remind my readers, Encores! pres…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:43PM★★★★ Halley Feiffer's outrageous Chekhov update features a crackerjack cast
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:31PM★★★★ Halley Feiffer writes a love letter to Chekhov’s classic
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:19PMThe best element of the musical “I Spy a Spy,” running through September 21 at the Theatre at St. Clements, is its music. Sohee Youn’s diverse score is mostly easy-to-take rock and jaz…
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Halley Feiffer’s loud, broad, hyperactive, foul-mouthed, unconventionally cast, aggressively playful and generally off-beat adaptation of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” was upstaged earli…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:55PMThis year’s class of honorees, the 42nd annual since 1978, is eclectic as usual. – NPR
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:54PMThe company is developing a device to implant inside the brain that supposedly will allow people to control computers and other devices with their minds. At the announcement, Musk said the c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:54PMThe deranged eccentricity of the premise demanded attention: a stage version of the 1997 action film Face/Off, starring Nic Cage and John
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07PMPart espionage story, part rom-com, and part socio-political commentary, I Spy A Spy by Jamie Jackson (book and lyrics) and SoHee Youn (book and music) is a convoluted musical mash-up now ma…
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If you are a fan of Ann Richards, the straight-talking, liberal Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995, or alternatively, if you were living on the opposite side of the globe and somehow missed…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:40PMAdapted from my notebooks, written between 2006-2011 I can’t crow enough about how much I love playwright Clifford Odets (1906-1963). He is one of the few American writers of realism of wh…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:12PMPaul McCartney, Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and original band member of The Beatles, has crafted a score to a new musical adaptation of the iconic 1946 film It's a Wonderful…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMCirque du Soleil and The Madison Square Garden Company have announced the all-new, holiday-themed family theatrical production 'Twas the Night Before…, set to debut in Chicago and New Yo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMOn the heels of an acclaimed U.K. debut, the new musical adaptation of the beloved 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman will launch a North American tour in the fall of 2020. The musical fea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMScholastic has announced a November 5 publication date for the new book Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey: Behind the Scenes of the Award-Winning Stage Production. Written by Jo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMWatch clips from Joe Iconis' electric new musical comedy about a down-on-her-luck actress ready to become a real-life, Kung Fu-fighting bounty hunter.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMNow that's a lot of bottle-dancing, sunrises and sunsets! The acclaimed Yiddish-language production of Fiddler on the Roof celebrated its one-year anniversary off-Broadway on July 17. Prior …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMWatch out, "Peeno Noir"—Tituss Burgess has got a brand-new music video out on the Interwebs! The Broadway alum and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Emmy nominee has an EP called Saint Tituss sche…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMGet ready to listen to Broadway stars singing some of the most beloved popular music of the past 50 years. The new stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge! has announced an original cast album from…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMBeverley Bass, the trailblazing pilot who appears as a character in David Hein and Irene Sankoff's hit Broadway musical Come From Away, will tell her inspiring story in a new picture-book au…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMKerry Butler is once again back on Broadway originating a role in a new musical, and this time she's bringing Barbara Maitland to life on stage in Beetlejuice. The Tony-nominated musical mar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMApril Mathis stops by to chat about starring in Toni Stone and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMThe day has arrived! The first trailer has been released for the highly anticipated film adaptation of Cats. The exciting trailer features the star-packed cast, including Jennifer Hudson, Ta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMJust in time for Friday's film opening, Korte has mashed the signature song from Broadway's The Lion King with Beyonce's new single 'Spirit' from the forthcoming film in one beautiful piano …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at the CATS Movie trailer! Check out the video! Cats stars James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Reb…
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This Christmas, you will believe.
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:46PMCity officials in West Palm Beach, Florida have been playing an endless loop of the songs “Baby Shark” and “Raining Tacos” to drive away a group of homeless people who’d been campi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMAlright ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, she’s and he’s, and those who would prefer not to self-identify, Thinking Cap Theatre and City Theatre’s summer short play fest, She Short…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:42PM“Starting in April, it took 18 workers 25 days to install more than 250 priceless pieces in ‘The Life of Animals in Japanese Art,’ the National Gallery of Art’s summer exhibition tha…
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“A study of apes watching videos suggests human social bonding may have deeper evolutionary roots than previously thought. … Researchers said they found that the animals approached their…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMA new court filing in the lawsuit by former student Andrew Lipian against the countertenor and the University of Michigan (where he is tenured faculty) “cites a handful of witnesses who sp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMThere are hundreds of thousands of podcasts out there, and it’s amazingly difficult to determine how popular any of them really are (popularity can be purchased). But there are an awful lo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“It’s not just, or maybe even primarily, the size of the company that is giving people the shakes. It’s the fact that a single film corporation now seems to own everything worth having…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMThat makes the state the only one in the US not to have an arts agency. Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican who took office in December, used a line-item budget veto to eliminate the council’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMRandi Hutter Epstein: “Nothing in science is 100 percent certain. Scientists talk in probabilities. That’s why doctors never say ‘guarantee.’ They say things like ‘chances are.’ …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMCost savings may have been a motivating factor for the purchase. As cathedrals go, the diocese picked it up for a song, just $57.5 million. Some see the deal as an act of architectural prese…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“[She] danced her first Swan Lake on her 15th birthday, … went on to be the first western ballerina to perform with Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet in 1957 and became director of the London Fe…
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“As mobile phones have replaced landlines, call quality has, strangely, gone down. The general connectivity of the world — including the ease of international video calls and the use of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“There is no pride in using Indigenous peoples as props in a settler fantasy; there is no pride in racist caricatures; and there is no pride in cultural appropriation. Because my culture i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMIn George Brant’s solo play Tender Age, actor Carlo Albán (whose parents brought him from Ecuador to the U.S. as a child) plays a Latino Texan who takes a job as a guard in a Brownsville …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMThe company on Wednesday reported a loss of 126,000 domestic paid subscribers compared with analysts’ expectations for a 352,000 gain. Netflix also missed its own forecast for global subsc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMChristopher Mattaliano, who was hired as general director in 2003, will instead become an artistic consultant for the opera company, starting with the upcoming 2019-20 season. Effective imme…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“The urge to rank and measure might itself seem anti-intellectual—more Top Trumps than top scholarship. But the aim is not to chase a chimera still less to deliver the results of some su…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMSee what your favorite celeb looks like as a feline in the upcoming Cats trailer.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:41PMDarkness. Silence. The flapping of wings. A gunshot. A single dead dove hovering above the stage. These are the opening moments of Douglas Robinson’s surreal look at the senselessness and …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:36PMWatermill, NewburyMarietta Kirkbride’s play about a village torn over forgiving a sex offender convincingly channels older voices
The #MeToo movement has inspired a number of plays giving…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36PMAbout a dozen kids and guest helped unveil the new LeRoy Neiman Art Studio at the Children's Discovery Museum with a series of paintings and a mural.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:32PMMillennial Notes Matthew McCoy Blows Out 60s Race Conflict by Evelyn Arevalo Director Matthew McCoy’s production of “Hairspray” bewitches us with non-stop singing and dancing in this l…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:20PMTaylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, James Corden, Idris Elba, and more will appear in the film adaptation of the musical phenomenon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMFeaturing a world premiere, a New York premiere, and a New York revival.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:04PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 7/18/2019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
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Sally Field, Linda Ronstadt, “Sesame Street,” conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and R&B veterans Earth, Wind and Fire have been selected as the 2019 Kennedy Center Honorees. The kudos…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:48PMAziz Ansari does get laughs throughout his set, but the tone of Right Now begins and ends on a note of sobriety.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:36PMThis production of Morning's at Seven is a celebration of Peterborough's theatrical family as much as it is the depiction of a fictional one.,/em>
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:36PMA new leader is about to take over from the Williamsburg theater’s founders. A festival there now offers a sense of her transgressive, slightly bonkers vision (sour cream included).
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32PMThe two join the previously announced filming of the Public Theater’s Much Ado About Nothing starring Danielle Brooks.
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The event celebrates female, trans, and non-binary songwriters in musical theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMUkrainian Cultural Centre, ManchesterThe King’s unique physicality is the source for Claire Cunningham’s compelling and illuminating show
The world of Elvis tribute artists proves far mo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48PMUstinov Studio, BathThe star mines her family history in this passionate but haphazard ride through socialist resistance to the Nazis
This is a show unlike any other. Subtitled “A Family A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48PMSoon to star in the Game of Thrones prequel, the Olivier-winning actor presents Anguis at the Edinburgh fringe
‘The last thing I did in any kind of creative-writing capacity would have bee…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48PMFind your next job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMThe new Joe Iconis musical began performances at the Greenwich House Theatre July 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMThe Friends talk to the actresses of 'Hadestown' plus reviews of 'Toni Stone' and 'Unmaking Toulouse-Lautrec.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM “With charm, wit, and heart, YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN (Revised) is a fresh approach to the all-time 1967 classic, based on the beloved comic strip by Charles Schultz which expl…
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National Theatre Live will broadcast the award-winning, one-woman show Fleabag, that inspired the BBC's hit TV series, live to cinemas from London's West End on September 12.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMThe American Theatre Wing announces that it will celebrate the legacy of Jonathan Larson and the Larson family at its annual gala, dubbed 'Say YES to Artists Gala,' which will be held on Mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMAaron Tveit, Karen Olivo, and Danny Burstein star in the stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 movie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMKim Powers’ new comedy will play the New Jersey venue in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMThe new comedy, helmed by Wet Hot American Summer's John Early, is set to open at the Cherry Lane Theatre July 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMThe quilt celebrates the debuts of performers and technicians during the 2018–2019 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PMCreede Repertory Theatre selects two new plays for professional development.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:13PMThe “Oslo” playwright J.T. Rogers found himself moved stitching a story he thought he knew well: “It is a piece about hope and wonder.”
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The creators of #HAM4BEY mix Beyoncé’s newest solo with the Lion King staple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMThe best one-word description of “Home, Sweet, _____” is right there in the title. But this 40-minute clowning piece, created by Accademia dell’Arte-trained performer Collette Campbell…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:39PMThe Rent creator will be celebrated for a legacy that continues to influence theatre artists.
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Geffen Playhouse in Westwood has has announced tickets for the 2019/2020 season’s first two productions, Witch and Skintight, which will go on sale to the …
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:36PM"A gripping play" with performances that "shine" - Check out the stunning reviews for Lunatic 19s - A Deportational Road Trip. and discover why you should make a far more pleasant road trip …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:31PMI have big respect for the talent of singer and actor Chill Wills (Theodore Childress Wills, 1902-1978). Wills gave great performances in some of the best serious westerns of the classic era…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:18PMVisitors can walk among Confederate troops and talk to Mary Todd Lincoln during a Living History Weekend in Laughlintown this weekend.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:17PMThe stage veteran, who began her career playing Maria, returns to the title in a new role for the screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMComedian and keynote speaker Celia Delaney makes her Camden Fringe with her debut solo show Celia Delaney is... Angelic?. The comedy cabaret runs for three performances only at the Angel Com…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:05PMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Dominic Hill’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.
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Offstage with Cabaret Katie! – Peter Leavy of Cabaret Scenes
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:46PMMy introduction to Gene Lockhart (Edwin Eugene Lockhart, 1891-1957) came as a kid, when I saw him and his family in the 1938 version of A Christmas Carol on TV. I knew his daughter June (b. …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:32PMAnna Ziegler’s provocative play is set to make its West End premiere in just a few weeks time after having first appeared in Los Angeles in 2017. Tickets for Actually are proving popular …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:30PMConductor Michael Tilson Thomas will also be among those saluted at the Kennedy Center Opera House in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMWASHINGTON – Weather aside, it will be a sunny day in December at the Kennedy Center Honors, when Big Bird, Elmo and the rest of “Sesame Street” make history as the first television pr…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 12:20PMThe current Waitress star will head to the midtown venue in August.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMNew York audiences who didn't have a chance to catch the Lortel-winning off-Broadway run of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's hit solo comedy Fleabag will now have an opportunity to see it this fall o…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 12:12PMBroadway's "Beautiful -- The Carole King Musical" will close on Oct. 27.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 12:12PMPurportedly about a boy and a nun, Tom Dudzick's play needs more of either or less of both.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:07PM"Six Years Old" is a gem of a play, its facets polished by the director Helen Handelman. Every emotional revelation, no matter how subtle is illuminated by the acting of its four-member ca…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:00PMThe Queens-set story of an immigrant mother, inspired by Medea, opened July 17.
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Artistic Director Eric Tucker will direct the limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMProbably history’s first comedy spin-off, Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor is among his lightest, daftest plays, but that doesn’t mean it has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AMMiranda Haymon’s conceptual adaptation of Franz Kafka’s short story opened Next Door @NYTW
July 17, 2019: In The Penal Colony, loosely based on Franz Kafka’s short story of the sam…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:54AMHamlet is the most produced play in the world. It is said that Hamlet is being performed somewhere every single minute of every single day. Now, the Shakespeare Theatre Company is presenting…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:22AMFollowing a sold-out run at the Public, the evening of monologue plays begins performances at the Hudson Theatre July 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe first round of casting is here for The Prince of Egypt, a new stage musical based on the celebrated DreamWorks film, scheduled to make its U.K. premiere in London's West End next year.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child star James Snyder reveals the cast's challenging warm-up, some backstage DIY projects and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMA new musical stage version of An Officer And A Gentleman will launch a North American tour in fall of 2020, producer Work Light Productions announced today. The musical features a newly ada…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13AMGleadall & Mosse's jazz-swing cabaret Separate Ways gets a fresh outing with a new young cast next month at Camden Fringe, where it's running for four performances only from 21 to 24 Aug…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:04AMEXCLUSIVE: Just as Hollywood studios did a generation ago, Broadway producers are now actively investigating the potential of China as a newly maturing marketplace with vast revenue potentia…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02AMScanlan is also writing the book for the production, which will utilize pop songs from the 1980s.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMInventive, hilarious and totally contemporary, Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner is art that above all needs to be seen by everyone.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMA long time ago, in a galaxy very close to Times Square . . . I was in deep you-know-what. See, I had made a bad business assumption. Actually, that’s redundant. Any assumption is a bad on…
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Laara Sadiq co-star in the marathon event is 100 amateurs, rotated in over the course of a full day at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:51AMThe post Pop! Six! Squish! Can You Ace This ‘Chicago’ Lyric Quiz? appeared first on Theatre Nerds.
SOURCE: theatrenerds.com at 10:48AMThe English Baccalaureate should be scrapped in order to stem the decline of creative subjects at GCSE, a think tank has claimed,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:46AMPaul McCartney is writing his first musical, which is a stage adaptation of 1946 film It’s a Wonderful Life. The former Beatles
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:37AMA quartet of female stories about war, US playwright Zoë Guzy-Sprague's The Net will run for a week in London this summer as part of the Camden Fringe. Book your tickets now.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:25AMLee Hall will pen the book.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AMBeautiful: The Carole King Musical, the hit jukebox musical that won a Best Actress in a Musical Tony Award for Jessie Mueller in 2014, will play its final performance this fall. When the pr…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:24AMThe hit Yiddish revival, directed by Oscar and Tony Award winner Joel Grey, opened at the Museum of Jewish Heritage July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMThere’s top-tier Tennessee Williams – The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof – and then there
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:15AMThe Queens-set story of an immigrant mother, inspired by the Medea myth, stars Sabina Zúñiga Varela.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM Theater Pizzazz’ Shoshana Medney had the time of her life on July 16 at an early unprecedented preview of the first-ever Blue Man Group interactive exhibition featuring one of the ic…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:13AMThe Meredith Willson musical continues at the Chicago venue through August 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMRobert Schenkkan’s play The Great Society, a companion piece to his hit from a few seasons back All The Way, is making its way to Broadway. The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright c…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:08AMPulitzer-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, who earned a 2014 Tony Award for his epic play All the Way, will return to Broadway this fall with a sequel to that acclaimed work titled The Gr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AMWatch Damon Daunno's acoustic performance "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" from the Tony-winning Oklahoma! revival.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:05AMThe show, which inspired the Emmy Award-nominated series, is running in London’s West End through September 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AMInspired by Black Is King, Lion King and Queen Beyonce herself! ❤️️ Subscribe for more! Watch my Lion King Medley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxkxBZZRPME 🦁
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Luis Alfaro’s latest work, inspired by Medea, opened at the Public Theater July 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMThe playwright, Robert Schenkkan, also wrote the Tony-winning “All the Way,” about an earlier chapter of the Johnson presidency.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:48AMLike Elton John, Paul Simon and Bono before him, the great Paul McCartney could be the latest rock legend to lend his talents to Broadway. The former Beatle has confirmed that he’s been wo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:46AMGot your weekend plans? We have some great ideas, from punk rock heaven to fun in the sun to ... ICE CREAM!!
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:45AMToday, Tracy makes a brief announcement that the podcast is going on a season end hiatus. We’ll see you next month!
SOURCE: OnStageBlog at 09:33AMAt the Playground Theatre, Ibsen's 1892 classic An Enemy of the People is currently receiving a very modern, meta-theatrical makeover. In this in-depth interview, Gabriel Akuwudike, who play…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMThis post courtesy reader Rick Rauschenbach, who wrote to tell us about his interesting vaudeville family. Rick’s Granduncle, John Wilmer Rauschenbach, b.18 July 1879, was known as John �…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:24AMIt’s high time that you learned a thing or two about Robert Emmett O’Connor (1885-1962). I’ll cut to the chase for some of you and reveal that he’s the guy who played Henderson (“N…
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:18AMLast night I had the great pleasure of seeing Whodunnit (Unrehearsed) at the Park Theatre. Today my mouth feels a whole lot wider from excessive laughing and smiling. That is a thing right?…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Robert Hubbard. Robert Hubbard discussions Madeline Sayet’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the South Dakota Theatre Festival.
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Princesses Ballet, a non-profit organization run by the City Gospel Mission in Cincinnati, is changing lives. The program offers free ballet lessons to underprivileged girls from ages three …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:58AMSarah Connolly has been forced to pull out of forthcoming performances at English National Opera and the BBC Proms after being diagnosed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:54AMAn angel just got its wings.
Legendary musician Paul McCartney announced Thursday he will tackle a career-first endeavor, as he will write the music and lyrics for an upcoming stage adaptati…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 08:53AMWritten and directed by, and starring, Vanessa Redgrave, Vienna 1934 – Munich 1938 stages diary entries, memoirs, poems and speeches by a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:43AM“[The 77-year-old ex-Beatle] will write music and lyrics for the project. Lee Hall, author of Billy Elliot and screenwriter for the recent Elton John biopic Rocketman, is also writing lyri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AMHe may not have sought nor did he accept a return to the White House, but Lyndon B. Johnson is coming back to Broadway: The Great Society, a companion play to Robert Schenkkan’s Tony-winni…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:30AM“Beautiful” Announces Closing, Schenkkan’s New to come to Bway LBJ Paul McCartney’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” Musical, “Cats” Footage Released “Today on Broadway” is a da…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:30AMPlaywright Robert Schenkkan is returning to Broadway with “The Great Society,” a sequel to his previous play about former president Lyndon B. Johnson. Directed by Bill Rauch, the artis…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AMThe follow-up play explores Lyndon B. Johnson’s second (and first full) term as president.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:29AMThe musical, with a score by Stephen Schwartz, starts performances in February 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:24AMIf you like your fringe theatre served shaken, not stirred, Agent 14 could well up your dimly-lit, ominously deserted street. Book your tickets for the comic spy drama now!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:24AMMaybe it's the summer heat and we are feeling like we live in a desert, but it seems like the perfect time to visit the Southwest in our tour of American musicals. Here's the fourth part of …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AMThe Beninese singer is taking the salsa star’s songs to the Proms and has given Talking Heads an Afrobeat makeover
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:04AMThe performer, writer and educator assumes the dual role of artistic director and the new position of dean of COPA.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMAfter years of searching for a project, the British director and her stars Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge finally found the perfect project in Sea Wall/A Life.
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By Marilyn Lester There’s a reason that interactive theater productions and murder-mystery weekends are enduringly popular––they’re great fun! In that spirit, actor Prudence…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:36AMAn underwhelming official lineup led many festivalgoers to branch out into the less well-known complimentary program.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:36AMTelling a tale of love between art and science, Discord of Discourse, which was first seen in Hong Kong in 2015, comes to Camden Fringe this August. Book your tickets now!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:32AMBack in May 2019 came the long-awaited announcement that this brand-new musical would be making its UK premiere at the West End’s Dominion Theatre in 2020. The Prince of Egypt tickets ar…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:30AMCameron Mackintosh is planning to build a five-bedroom penthouse apartment at the top of the Novello Theatre in the West End. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMALRA North student Rhiannon Clements has won the 2019 Spotlight Prize for best stage actor. Clements was among 20 students nominated from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMReview: Peter Gynt, National Theatre 2.0stars Can money swing a show? It’s a real worry in this business. Does having a large, famous cast set against an expensive or moving set always gua…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:03AMReview: Standing too Close on Our Own in the Dark, Hull Truck Theatre4.0starsIn many ways, Standing too Close on Our Own in the Dark takes gig theatre to its inevitable conclusion. Matthew C…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:03AMPeter Shaffer’s shocking, disturbing and provocative thriller Equus has galloped back into the West End this week with an electrifying revival from Ned Bennett.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe show’s real power lies in how it acknowledges the complicated intergenerational conversations between queer artists of color.
Thirty minutes after I left "…
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An epic new musical demands a starry cast, and The Prince Of Egypt today has announced lead casting that's sure to get more than just the sands shifting.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:49AMThe West End run of Fleabag will be live screened by National Theatre Live, producers have announced. Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s one-woman show will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMRehearsals are underway for the world premiere of Glenn Chandler's The Good Scout, the first-ever play written about the Hitler Youth and Boy Scouts exchange in the 1930s. Sneak a peek insid…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMDreams really do come true when you believe. We’re excited to hear the first casting news for Stephen Schwartz and Philip LaZebnik’s stage musical The Prince Of Egypt, having its West E…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:26AMFormer Beatle is to write songs for Frank Capra’s ‘universal story’, working with Lee Hall, author of Billy Elliot
He has written perhaps the greatest canon of pop music, collaborated…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMThe Broadway Blog takes a closer look at three musicals that played the first half of this year's New York Musical Festival.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:18AMThe etymology of language in all its forms and meanings is the crux of “The Language Archive,” running through Aug. 4 at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto. This TheatreWorks Silicon V…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:01AMSarah Treem’s multilayered play, “The How and the Why,” pits two ferocious female biologists, both of whom have studied the field of women’s menstrual cycles and aren’t sure what t…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:01AM
A delightful part of ballet history was at the Joyce July 7-14. The Dance is an art because it demands vocation, knowledge, and ability. It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:26AMDrahi bid history divulged; Sotheby’s also celebrates Nazi Europe refugees who shaped the UK’s art market; African-American gallery moves to Chicago; Lapada courts young businesses
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM Ben and Liz join forces to talk about two shows in summer festivals, and two shows that just happen to be opening during the summer. Introductions (0:00) The Drinking Bird in the New …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMHalley Feiffer's re-imagining of Chekhov’s Three Sisters debuts in New York in a production from MCC and Williamstown Theater Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaywright Isaac Gomez and Mexican screen star Kate del Castillo give voice to victims of violence in 'the way she spoke'---"There is no better place to kill a girl than in Juárez," s…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMDance News: CPR - Center for Performance Research Receives Funding From The Howard Gilman Foundation
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMBill Castellino directs the limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPerformances continue at the St. Louis venue through July 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFrom Hedwig to the Chicago theatre scene, check out our list of books theatre lovers will enjoy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWeekend highlights include Vintage Grand Prix, Alice Cooper, Wiz Khalifa, Hootie & Blowfish, and the PSO playing “The Empire Strikes Back.”
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