The American premiere of the Jim Steinman’s musical opened at New York City Center August 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:53PMFor Australian philosopher Roman Krznaric, author of Carpe Diem Regained, the “hijacking [of carpe diem] is an existential crime of the century–and one we have barely noticed.” Krznari…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PM“At college, we were assigned Barthes’s S/Z , which made me understand what I could do in radio. … In S/Z, Barthes takes apart a short story by Balzac, line by line. He asks: How does …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PMAfter a half-decade of near unchecked dominance in the premium streaming video space that allowed it to aggressively poach entertainment’s top executives and A-list creative talent, the co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PMAs e-mail was taking over the modern office, researchers in the theory of distributed systems were also studying the trade-offs between synchrony and asynchrony. As it happens, the conclusio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PMAt the most basic level, Brexit raises concerns about the ability of musicians to tour overseas. And unless you’re The Rolling Stones or Beyonce, touring teams don’t come much bigger or …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PMOn some future day, the solution for what now seems like an insurmountable problem might in hindsight seem as obvious as mounting a motor on four wheels seems in 2019. – Baltimore Sun
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We asked BAME comedians, performers and Guardian readers about their experiences at the Edinburgh fringe
For Scotland’s capital August means the rushed arrival of throngs of people in sear…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42PMThere were a lot, I do mean a lot, of women packed into the Hudson Theater tonight to see two guys tell
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:24PMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Where To Belong at Summerhall at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
This post REVIEW: Where To Belong, Summerhall, Edinburgh Fringe ✭✭✭✭ first appea…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:14PMBroadway attendance is up — yet the $35 million production of King Kong is among the five shows cutting bait in the next two weekends, as musical theater undergoes a market correction.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:06PMHUMANITAS Prize and LA STAGE Alliance announce the first ever PLAY LA Theater Festival Weekend!
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Broadway has started to seem like Billionaire’s Row, thanks to ever steeper ticket prices and sometimes shockingly inflated service fees. Before you break the bank for a seat on the aisle,…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:50PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Frances Barber in Musik by Jonathan Harvey and The Pet Shop Boys presented at Assembly Rooms Edinburgh prior to a season at the Leicester Square Theatre.
T…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:41PMThis week, Broadway Bounty Hunter star Annie Golden got a backstage visit from some of her buddies from the TV series Orange Is The New Black!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMRoshni, an emerging interethnic performing arts organization, merges Indian-style theater and dance with a Colorado-based storyline in its inaugural production, Mountains Made for Us.
The …
SOURCE: www.5280.com at 06:26PMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Charley Miles's new play Daughterhood being presented by Paines Plough and Theatre Clwyd at the Roundabout at Summerhall as part of the Edinburgh Fring…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:25PMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe most physical third of the sketch group Daphne makes his solo standup debut with a considered rumination on class identity and social mobility
George Fourac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24PMCoupon clippers and sale chasers, listen up! You no longer have to shell out the big bucks for your Broadway tickets. These discount websites, membership programs and handy tips will help yo…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:18PMThis head-scratcher of a rock spectacle quickly wears out its welcome.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:12PMThe production has one of the most impressive casts in recent memory, but the audience is given no signposts to follow the story, writes Carly Maga.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:08PMGetting cheap rush tickets is, well, a rush — that is, if you don’t mind standing in line in the rain, praying the guy in front of you won’t snatch the last remaining seats. Guess what…
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Real honest-to-goodness thunder, lightning and rain created premature authenticity outside the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey on the evening I attended and where N. Richard Nash’s …
SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 05:55PMTKTS can be confusing, and not just because its name has no vowels. The go-to source for cheap same-day or next-day Broadway tickets sells what seats the box office has left for as much as 5…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:47PMJohn Fisher’s One-Man Army Triumphs! by Barry David Horwitz John Fisher is obsessed with WWII. When he was a kid in the Marin suburbs, John Fisher found a way to escape his family’s bigo…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:47PM"Paradise by the Dashboard Light" exuberantly conceived as the memory of a middle-aged married couple’s first time having sex provides a few enjoyable minutes in the execrable "Bat Out of …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:32PMFor the first time ever in its 55-year history, the musically complete cast recording of a?oeFiddler on the Roofa?? will be released, including 11 songs in English that were cut from the ori…
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Like a bat out of hell, Bat Out of Hell is flying to New York City Center, where the Jim Steinman musical just celebrated opening night, yesterday, August 8, and will play a six-week engage…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMThe SummerWorks production combines a performance with an online game inside the Sanderson branch of the Toronto Public Library.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:49PMThe Post’s theater pros break down everything you need to know about scoring cheap tickets for last-minute Broadway shows in NYC. Here’s the insider’s guide to same-day rush tickets: W…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:32PMWearing their khaki adventurers’ vests and light-up bracelets, a dozen kids raise their little fists in defiance. “You’re horrible,” one of the braver ones shouts at the bad guy know…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:32PMArtist Jefferson Pinder’s Float made volunteers of different races and the lake itself part of his commemoration.
Jefferson Pinder, 49, attributes his knowled…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:25PMThe Studio, Festival theatre, EdinburghTim Crouch plays a messianic cult leader prophesying catastrophe in a formally adventurous show about the dangers of environmental fatalism
And, lo, as…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PM★★★★ A charming summer divertissement for American Songbook lovers at the singer's 54th Street home base
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:11PMThe Shaw’s design, costume and makeup teams also deserve praise. And Kate Hennig has brought a welcome contemporary sensibility to the text, writes Karen Fricker.
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“Among the goods seized in the multinational operation, which was dubbed Pandora III and organised by Europol, were an ancient Mesopotamian crystal cylinder seal, a 15th-century bible that…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMHallstatt, a pretty lakeside hamlet of 800 people, got 19,344 tour buses last year (that’s an average of 53 a day, year-round) and more than a million visitors. Residents have encountered …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMLidiya Yankovskaya (a fine example of the phenomenon herself): “In addition to their traditional duties within established institutions, an increasing number of conductors run independent …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“More and more, critics are going beyond reviews that focus on musicality and technique to report on problems concerning diversity, politics, and workplace culture. Independent publication…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMIn tests, JPMorgan Chase found that Persado’s machine-learning tool crafted better ad copy than its own writers could muster, as measured by the higher click rates—more than double in so…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMThere are two questions surrounding artists and their archives. Why do artists keep them? And what is worth keeping? – The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“‘It was just not what we expected.’ ‘I was depressed by the time I left.’ ‘… the tour was more of a scolding of the old South.’ ‘The brief mentions of the former owners we…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMIt seems there’s a moral spectrum in play: Scientists found that people would probably lie if they thought a big corporation, like say, Starbucks or Walmart, would foot the bill for the de…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey, who is supervising the show’s development, told German fansite Deutsche Tolkien that the estate has refused to allow the series to be set during any period …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMThe movie review aggregation site is only as good as the critics it aggregates. But are the critics representative of the real movie audience? Assuredly not. So there’s a problem. How to f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“To find another ballet dancer who expanded his or her range with such fortitude and ferocity, you’d have to go back to Mikhail Baryshnikov. But he transitioned into modern dance after h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMThis production’s pacing is more deliberate than that of the film, leaving the characters with more room to breathe.
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SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 02:43PMThe American Songbook Association presents their second annual gala a?oeTo Life! Celebrating Sheldon Harnick,a?? on Monday, September 16 at 7:30 PM. Highlighting the gala is the prese…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMSea Wall / A Life, starring Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturridge, opened officially last night, August 8, at the Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street). …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMJamie Lloyd's smash-hit production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal will begin its strictly limited 17-week engagement on Wednesday, August 14 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Stre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMGeffen Playhouse today announced the full cast for its West Coast premiere of Skintight, written by Joshua Harmon (Bad Jews, Significant Other) and directed by Obie Award winner Daniel A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which is in the midst of a limited 11-week season at the London Palladium, might be heading to Broadway! According to the Daily Mail's Baz Bamig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMWho changes their costume night to night, why they changed the ending for Broadway, and more insider scoop on Sea Wall/A Life.
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The star has two films opening this week, one opposite Cate Blanchett and another with Michelle Williams.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMAmerican Songbook Association’s tribute to Fiddler on the Roof’s Harnick will be presented September 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMKelley’s adaptation begins with the murder of Mary which avoids preparing us for the limited life of opportunity that Bigger leads in the Black Belt of Chicago and making him less sympathe…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:45PMThe smash hit musical The Lion King has been showing audiences the circle of life for a remarkable twenty-one years on Broadway, and now the show is giving us a look backstage at the product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMThe North American tour of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning hit musical Beautiful - The Carole King Musical will welcome Kennedy Caughell (Carole King), James D. Gish (Gerry Goffin), Kathry…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMFollowing a very compelling second season, the series seems to be losing its edge, slightly, though only intermittently.
The post WATCH CLOSELY: Resistance and Revenge in Season 3 of “The …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:24PMThe recent death of longtime guitarist Nicky Wonder just the latest setback for pop genius Brian Wilson
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:24PMStars Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge celebrate the opening night of Sea Wall/A Life and share why this is unlike anything else on Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed this week.Go Behind the Scenes of the Yiddish Fiddler Cast Recording Session
The celebrated Yiddish-language revival of Fiddler on the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM“Moulin Rouge” was thrilling from the moment I entered the theater… until about ten minutes after it began. That’s because the brightest star in this stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:16PMSomeone much wiser than me said plants grow to the capacity of their pots. So sometimes you’ve got to put yourself in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:15PMTouching on themes of religion, sexuality and more than one form of mental illness, the play asks some difficult questions and frequently makes for unsettling viewing, and yet Ned Bennett’…
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Musicals The UK premiere of off-Broadway musical Shida has been announced to run at the Vaults in London from September 11 to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:49PMPlayGround, the Bay Area company promoting new plays and playwrights, is hosting a series of new works in SF Innovators Showcase.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:45PMThe new musical stars Frances Barber with a book by Jonathan Harvey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMSorcha lives on the west coast of Ireland, she’s wanted to marry Marty since even before the Debs ball – he’s a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PMThe Joshua Harmon play begins performances at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles September 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMBroadway in Bryant Park is back! 106.7 LITE FM's popular series will bring the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway together for FREE performances, for six consecutive weeks, continuing through…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMRoundabout, Summerhall, EdinburghCharley Miles’s multifaceted but tightly focused play is about the complex, envy-laced relationship between siblings
The title of Charley Miles’s play is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PMJamie Lloyd's smash-hit production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal will begin its strictly limited 17-week engagement on Wednesday, August 14 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Str…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMChantelle Alle and Melissa Saint grew tired of not seeing stories that reflected their lives as young, black women. So they decided to create one. Here, they write about the dire need for su…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06PMThe cast of Bat Out of Hell rocked out last night at the show's official opening night, and BroadwayWorld took our Instagram followers inside the show's after party to chat with the product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PMA petition has been launched calling on the Scottish Government to tackle “spiralling” accommodation costs at the Edinburgh Fringe, as a new
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Sparkling lead performances help make Bay Street Theater’s new Annie Get Your Gun a warm, nostalgic visit to an earlier era. Alexandra Socha, late of Broadway’s Head Over Heels, is a…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 11:59AMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child star James Snyder celebrates Harry Potter's birthday with style.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMHarold Pinter's Betrayal is gearing up to return to Broadway in a new staging directed by Jamie Lloyd. Tom Hiddleston, Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox are all reprising their performance from t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMNell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe, the married songwriters who made their first splash on Broadway with the 2007 musical adaptation of Legally Blonde, have been recruited to write an origin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMSea Wall/A Life opened at Broadway's Hudson Theatre on August 8. Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge star in this evening of storytelling, taking on Nick Payne's A Life and Simon Stephens' Sea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMThe acclaimed off-Broadway production of Aaron Posner's comedy Life Sucks has announced a new pair of cast members. Andrew Hovelson (Mother of the Maid) joined the company as Dr. Aster on J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMBroadway’s Audra McDonald and Christian Dante White talk about the challenges they face: “White actors aren’t thinking, ‘I’m being white.’ They’re just being the person.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AMDaniel King isn’t satisfied. He’s comfortably off and he’s recently become a father, but he still feels there’s something missing in his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMPerformances will begin September 5 at A.R.T./New York Theatres.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMGet a behind-the-scenes look at the giraffe puppet from “Circle of Life.”
The Lion King continues ascendant as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world, with a worldwide gross…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:39AMThe organization continued its summer tour in Charlotte July 27–August 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMFind your next Equity job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMAfter my Q&A at Feel, the first production at the newly relaunched Lion & Unicorn Theatre, earlier this year, I’m delighted to return for this next in-house production from the sam…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMSilicon Valley Shakespeare's summer season features an intriguing choice -- Mary Zimmerman's stunning "The White Snake," based on a Chinese legend.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:30AMThe Aaron Posner play is currently running through September 1 at Theatre Row.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMLEANNE CABRERA is excited to be time traveling with Chatillion Stage Company. Her latest project was a full orchestra concert of South Pacific, co-produced by Theatre Aspen and The Aspe…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:12AMRegina Evans presents an unflinching look at human trafficking in her riveting, unsettling demand for change at Ubuntu Theater Project in Oakland.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMMaking use of the intimate studio space, director Siobhán Cannon-Brownlie recreates the indie movie theatre setting of the play, while a cast of locals dive head-first into the dazzling wor…
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From Elaine Stritch to Angela Lansbury to Vivien Leigh, these Broadway insiders saw it all.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMA Brief History of the Fragile Male Ego walks a wobbly line between poking fun at the oversensitivity of men and expressing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMThree shows at the Traverse Theatre and a play performed in people’s living rooms are among the first winners of the Fringe
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:41AMThe West End production of Florian Zeller's The Son has announced its full cast. Directed by Michael Longhurst and translated into English by Christopher Hampton, the critically-acclaimed …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:40AMA festival of new writing is being launched by the Rose Theatre Kingston, designed to “nurture and promote the fresh voices of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:34AMBoth Kara Lindsay and her understudy, Stephanie Martignetti, are leaving because they're pregnant — making them the second and third actresses to get knocked up during the show's run.
SOURCE: pagesix.com at 10:33AMThe writers of Six, Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow, have signed a publishing deal with Warner Music, according to The Stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMA slew of Broadway stars will take the stage for the 2019 US Open Tennis Tournament. Set to perform are Tony winner Ben Platt, Tony winner Ali Stroker, and Tony nominee Adrienne Warren, acco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMKristin Chenoweth has announced her seventh album, For the Girls, one of her most personal and compelling projects to date. The album is a tribute to some of the great singers who have infl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMAmerican star of stage and screen Todrick Hall joins Cheryl, Matthew Morrison and Oti Mabuse as the new fourth Dance Captain on The Greatest Dancer, which returns to BBC One in early 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMImagine if Ivanka Trump had a heart! Suspend your disbelief. This is the fictional speculation that playwright Charles Gershman engages in for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:26AMThe North American tour will resume September 20 in Utica, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe Woman in Black has long been a fixture of the West End and to help celebrate the show’s 30th year at London’s Fortune Theatre we’ve put together a list of 13 facts you probably did…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:10AMLyn Gardner: “Science … can give us the facts or the knowledge. But as a species we don’t always respond to facts because they make us feel guilty and paralysed. What we respond to as …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:01AMDirector Jamie Lloyd offers up a complete reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical and one which feels sparkingly fresh in every single aspect.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMika Johnson was inspired to write their first solo show after becoming frustrated with a lack of casting opportunities. Johnson tells Giverny
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Doug Crossley has landed the role of Doug Crossley, ‘the part of a lifetime’ he calls it, in this complicated and funny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:55AMRecent Mountview graduate Olivia Wormald makes her professional debut this month in a regendered stage adaptation of The Mozart Question, Michael Morpurgo's 2007 children's book which she he…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:52AMThis is part two of our two-part series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Tate-LaBianca murders. Part One, on the murders themselves, is here. Today we review Quentin Tarantino’s O…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM“There are holes in the script!” would be the deathblow for any more conventional work of theater, but in Nassim Solimanpour’s Blank, the gaps are where the action’s at. As with Soli…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:44AMAndy Mientus will make his London concert debut on Sunday 18th August 2019 at 4pm!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMSummerhall, EdinburghA trio of siblings make their childhood sparring literal in a mesmerising dance show with heavyweight potential
Edinburgh’s Summerhall has a rowdy late-night festival …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMThe jukebox musical based on Meat Loaf’s album of the same name is currently playing at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMPerformances will begin in September at The Vaults.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThe West End production of Waitress has officially announced that Andrew Boyer will be joining the cast. The smash-hit Broadway musical has been taking London by storm and is currently book…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:15AM“Since the attempted coup of 2016, according to Turkey’s ministry of education, … 301,878 books [have] been destroyed as the government cracks down on anything linked to Fethullah Gül…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMDespite many an international headline to the contrary (not to mention the wishes of some local campaigners and residents), no ban has yet been adopted into law or even government policy. Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMThis year’s National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) residency at the Other Palace sees this remarkable theatre company tackle Jason Robert Brown’s Parade, a musical that is as technically de…
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Jim Steinman's Bat Out of Hell: The Musical is a rock concert for rock lovers repelled by rock concerts.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:47AMAlum transitions from high school to professional theatre
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 08:42AMRegent’s Park Open Air theatre, LondonAndrew Lloyd Webber’s epic gets a rock-concert revival that features pom-poms and twerking but lacks central chemistry
It is no surprise that Evita …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AMBroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMReview: Fulfilment, Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh Fringe4.0starsA family of black plastic totes litter the stage, their red mouths garish against the Underbelly stage. Three actors (Claire P…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMLAURIEL FRIEDMAN is thrilled to be working with Chatillion Stage Company again where she last appeared in FIRE at Theatre 54. Recently, Lauriel performed in The Immigrant at George St…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:36AMWhy should you be getting excited about Tony Hawks' new musical Midlife Cowboy? Well, the show's cast, including Hawks, have leapt onto Twitter to answer exactly that question. Take a look a…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:30AMCaroline Horton begins her new show by saying sorry. This is not the show she’d hoped to make. During its creation she
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:05AMBy: Isa Goldberg
August 9, 2019: It was the time of Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, and Puccini. Paris at the end of the 19th century comes to life through the juke box songs of today’…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AMThe iconic venue helped launch the careers of household names such as Rowan Atkinson and Michael McIntyre. Nick Smurthwaite talks to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMProducer Hal Prince, writers Sheldon Harnick, Jerry Bock, and Joseph Stein, and Lin-Manuel Miranda reveal cut songs, changed lyrics, and secrets about Fiddler’s creation, evolution, and gl…
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Produced by Wrong House Productions
By Jessika McQueen, Shannon McInally, and Alyssa Abraham (The Women of Wrong House)
Directed by Greg Pragel
Nominated for Outstanding Premiere Production…
SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 07:59AMA YOUTHFUL HALLELUJAH ANother fascinating London premiere for Two’s Company and the Finborough, buried for nearly half a century after one brief 1970 tour . As Philip …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:52AMFela Kuti, the revolutionary Nigerian band leader who invented Afrobeat, was imprisoned for his anti-authoritarian music but had a decidedly dodgy attitude
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMA few weeks ago, we started a little game that combines our love for logos and Broadway. It's a simple game - we provide a letter from an original Broadway show logo, and you name the show. …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMToday's top stories: we're taking you inside opening night of Sea Wall/A Life! Check out photos, read the reviews, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22AMA bizarre, over-the-top piece of pageantry that teeters on the edge of all-out mawkishness yet somehow keeps us rapt
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:16AMThe artists who took figurative painting in radically different directions are celebrated in this audacious exhibition in Dublin
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:06AMThe photographer captures both private and public spaces, while luring the viewer into complex narratives surrounding gender and national identity
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:06AMSix writers Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow have signed a deal with the publishing arm of Warner Music Group. Warner Chappell Music
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMThe operator of the embattled Perth Theatre and Concert Hall has been bailed out by the local council with the release of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMActors will be better equipped to handle “intrusive questions” at auditions following the launch of a new guide from Equity, which seeks
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMSea Wall / A Life, starring Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturridge, opened officially last night, August 8, at the Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street). …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03AMSea Wall / A Life, starring Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturridge, opened officially last night, August 8, at the Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street). …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AMChristopher Biggins has enjoyed a varied career in entertainment from the high drama of I, Claudius and the original Poldark series to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMTo commemorate their having opened a new site on St Martin’s Lane, Love London Love Culture lists five good reasons why you should pay a visit to The Theatre Cafe if you haven’t already …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“I now wonder how someone starts or finishes a novel without something that feels that cataclysmic in their life.”
For someone who wrote her debut novel abou…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMDo you know what happened in New Orleans on 24 June 1973? Why should we remember? Watch Faves founder Terri Paddock's post-show Q&A with Tyrone Huntley, Andy Mientus and Cedric Neal, thr…
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Wound Up Theatre had a hit back in 2015 with Bismillah!, a tragi-comic two-hander featuring a friendship between an imprisoned British soldier
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghA woman with postnatal depression fixates on a homeless man in this uncomfortable drama in which only one of the characters seems real
Katie Guicciardi’s one-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMFinborough theatre, LondonA grieving father and son lock horns over an alluring visitor in a magnetically acted revival of Philip King’s Freudian drama
Philip King is best known for See Ho…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMStand Comedy Club, Edinburgh The standup tenderly hymns the joys of new parenthood in this delightful, tightly focused show
Having a baby is about as far from unique an experience as it’s …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMSummerhall, EdinburghTheir script adapted from interviews with young carers, a young trio trade heartbreaking stories of unpaid and unsupported custody of their parents
Brutal but beautifull…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMThe West End production of SIX The Musical has announced three new alternate queens. The femme fatale production recently extended with a new sextuple of primary queens and is booking at the…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:35AMFrom the off, Eve Nicol’s play, based on Belle and Sebastian’s beloved 1996 album, is fiercely sure of what it is. It
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMYou don't need to cry for Argentina to get a sneaky glimpse of the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production of Evita. In fact, we've got Evita photos right here!
The post First look: Evita …
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Who is Brandon Pape? A producer, director, and designer who is Artistic Director of Antipodes Theatre Company. I’m originally from Dubuque, Iowa and relocated to Melbourne with my (Austral…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:56AMRavishing physical theatre on the beginnings of life from Theatre Re
Physical theatre company Theatre Re are virtually Fringe royalty these days, with a several-year history of fine shows un…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:54AMThree contrasting shows at CanadaHub tackle racism, climate change and clowning
Deer Woman CanadaHub ★★★
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:54AMWe no longer view the events of the First Crusade (1095-99) in the way Handel and his audiences did. Set during that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:44AMThis year, several performers who have long straddled the boundaries of theatre, comedy and performance art return to the fringe
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:36AMTheatre company Sliding Tackle's debut production, new drama Target Man, which is set in the world of Premier League football, comes to the King's Head Theatre later this month. Time to book…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:32AMIn millenarian movements, when the end comes and when salvation hopefully follows, it will be total, immediate and collective. It is always
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:31AMJoanna Murray-Smith makes her directorial debut in this contemporary play. She is also the playwright. L’Appartement is 100 minutes of edgy dialogue laced with wit and ironic barbs. It’s…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:20AMBroadway attendance is up — yet the $35 million production of King Kong is among the five shows cutting bait in the next two weekends, as musical theater undergoes a market correction.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:08AMWith plenty to say about the shallow foundations of political leaders hiding behind their PR machines, Jamie Lloyd’s triumphant Evita is raw, fresh and intense – “oh what a show!”
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMOff-Broadway musical SHIDA will get its UK premiere at The Vaults next month. It's written and performed by Jeanette Bayardelle, who we're a little obsessed with from her "Broadway Shorts" f…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:53AMBat Out of Hell is a frequently enjoyable jukebox musical running at New York City Center through September 8, using the muscular rock opera anthems from singer Meat Loaf’s trilogy of bes…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:48AM“Oh. My. God. Oh my god, you guys!” Keegan Theatre’s production of Legally Blonde is so over-the-top, fabulously fun – the perfect sweet treat on a sweltering DC summer evening. Fo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:48AMIt’s not at all baffling why these two modest monologues by different playwrights were yoked together into a single show at the Public Theater earlier this year. There’s an even simpler …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:48AMReflecting on the little-known story of music making in the early colonial home, Museum of Sydney presents the exhibition, Songs of Home from 10 August 2019. In a story never before told, So…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:43AMPutting one of history’s most notorious family breakdowns under the microscope, Black Swan presents Medea by Kate Mulvany and Anne-Louise Sarks at Studio Underground from 10 August 2019. L…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:15AMWhat would you do if your house was on fire? You probably wouldn’t pop to the Edinburgh Fringe to either see a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMAnton Chekhov has been cursing up a storm this summer in New York. Sort of. There are currently two – fairly swearey
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Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturrdige bring two stories of life and loss to the Broadway stage.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:54AMJim Steinman's "Bat Out of Hell" arrives in New York City. Whether you're a Meat Loaf or musical theater fan, it's pure purgatory.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:54AMEvery child who grew up in Australia in the 70s and 80s remembers the Curiosity Show – the science show that encouraged kids to build their own experiments at home. Running for 18 years, i…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:32AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Get ready to challenge your students physically with the futuristic tale, The Factory by Lindsay Price. The Factory is efficient. The Factory runs lik…
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This year’s Awards ceremony will be the culminating event of the 2019 Stage Raw/Play L.A. Theater Festival Weekend, September 6-9 at Los Angeles Theatre Center, and will involve readings o…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:55AMTheir synchronised look defined Motown. It was also a political statement. Former band member Mary Wilson recalls their journey in sparkles
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:30AMThough researchers have toiled on the subject for many years, none has categorically found that playing video games has harmful effects. Indeed, the absence of conclusive evidence was remark…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24AMPhil Kennicott: “Death and remembrance, at least, come with the customs and norms that have been shredded in most of the rest of public life. If nothing else, death still inspires a pause …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24AMBoth literal and figurative fireworks in Jamie Lloyd's innovative musical revival
Following a triumphant resurrection of Jesus Christ Superstar, now playing at the Barbican, the Park works i…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 12:24AMa?oeAs terrifying as anything I've seen,' is how a young fellow describes the natural phenomenon that gives playwright Simon Stephens' solo piece SEA WALL its title.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13AMThe two-week event, founded by producer Ken Davenport, aims to give burgeoning artists a platform to stage their shows in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09AMWelcome to Geek Out/Freak Out, where theatre fans get enthusiastic about things---This week, TDF Stages Editor Raven Snook geeks out (via Facebook Messenger) with Christina Trivigno, TDF's D…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe recording also features Broadway performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStephen Brackett directs the production at the Massachusetts venue.
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