The Balancing Act, the award-winning morning show on the Lifetime Channel, will debut the sixth season of the popular series, Broadway Balances America, sponsored by Broadway Across America,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMCasting is complete for the upcoming world premiere staging of On That Day in Amsterdam, a new play written by Clarence Coo (The Birds of Empathy) and directed by Kareem Fahmy (Once). The pr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMFour-time Tony-nominated actress Judy Kuhn is among the newest batch of stars added to the Kennedy Center's upcoming staging of Footloose. Kuhn will take on the role of Ethel McCormack in t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMGrammy-winning music star Lady Gaga could be headed "Somewhere That's Green" for her next screen project. Us Weekly reports that the Oscar-nominated Star Is Born headliner could sing out in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMThree-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello is preparing to descend down the stairs to Harmonia Gardens as Dolly Levi in the national tour of Hello,Dolly!. Taking over the role from former tour…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Marc & Julie Platt Help Establish MCC's Gary Platt Musical Initiative
Off-Broadway's MCC Theater, the celebrated nonprofit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMFor the second season, Lauren Gunderson is the most-produced playwright in America, with 11 plays being produced around the country.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:30PMWhat's the number one play in America? It's a tie between 'A Doll's House, Part 2' and 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:25PMBen Jacoby & S K Harris
To give its writer William Shakespeare his due: The title of Shakespeare’s comedy takes a lot for granted. With the ageless displays of invention and h…
SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 06:14PMSeven-time Tony Award winning producers Sue Wagner and John Johnson announced today the formation of Wagner Johnson Productions, a new venture that will see the longtime collaborators produc…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:12PMSugar, butter, Colleen! Waitress said goodbye to one of its stars, Colleen Ballinger, this past weekend as she took her final bow as Dawn. Colleen took her fans behind the scenes throughout…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMWhen Scott Smith, manager of brewery experiences for Anheuser-Busch, thinks of Oktoberfest, he thinks of food.
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Exactly seven weeks after Harold Prince died at the age of 91, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts has opened the exhibition “In The Company of Harold Prince: Broadway prod…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:55PMAre we reducing everything we translate to standard English, whatever that might be? Or are we struggling to get close to the otherness of foreign texts? – New York Review of Books
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“I have been working on this idea for 30 years, and the fact that it landed right on the dot amid this whole climate discussion feels a bit eerie to me,” he says. “ […] I am producin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM“You have this $150 billion-a-year industry that has no TV network. CWe are a universal network —that means we will be distributed and consumed anywhere our audience is consuming gaming …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMThe program selected the Tony nominee and four others to participate in a development workshop.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM(Eric Grode’s article appeared in The New York Times, 9/11; via Pam Green.) It often seems like safety first on Broadway, but the commercial stage has historically been home to shows that …
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If the music industry put as much effort into being fair to their customers as they put into taking their money, everyone could participate in the rocking world.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:54PMSue Wagner and John Johnson are starting their own production and general management company called Wagner Johnson Productions. Wagner and Johnson are both longtime members of Joey Parnes …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:38PMBob Stevens’s fond look at a life-changing night for the young Beatles should satisfy more than die-hard fans.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PMWomenNOW is the orchestra's multi-faceted programming initiative and a major pillar of the 2019–2020 season, which opens September 18 with a gala concert starring Audra McDonald.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMSometimes it’s a matter of establishing the upstart fair within a specific niche or by providing a new experience for collectors and gallerists. – Artsy
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMFor Jimmy Kimmel, who produced “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” with Lear, the iconic producer is an inspiration: “To be 97 years old and looking to the future, and trying to make …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM“Thanks to international sales and global viewership, Turkey is second only to the US in worldwide TV distribution – finding huge audiences in Russia, China, Korea and Latin America.” …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMOn Tuesday, Amazon (AMZN) announced it will offer more than 50 million songs at CD quality and millions more tracks at even better than CD quality as part of a new tier to its streaming musi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM“In this post and the series of corresponding profession-specific stories we’ve published, we’re going to be giving proper credit to those people whose work truly brings entertainment …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMOil paintings and an 18th-century icon were destroyed and other artworks damaged. And the plumes of smoke that rose up through heating vents in the floor into the cathedral’s vast interior…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMThe Mean Girls star performs the song by Joriah Kwamé, a winner of Louderman’s Write Out Loud contest.
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If you are put off by the idea of women defining themselves based on the men in their lives, then Lois Robbins’ one-woman play "L.O.V.E.R." is not for you. However, if you concede that the…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:50PMThe Reseda Rising Art Walk returns for its 4th year to fill the historic Sherman Way corridor with art, music, crafts, dance, food, beer and Valley pride this September 21. Initiated by Coun…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:48PMThe Flores Exhibits, now live, is a project from Moayed's company Waterwell and the Broadway Advocacy Coalition.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMThe new four-year agreement is effective July 1, 2019-June 30, 2023.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:42PMDisobedience, I’ll See You in Your Dreams, and Hair will all play between September 16 and September 21 at the New York City cinema.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMThe Tony-nominated musical, playing at the Imperial Theatre, offered a special benefit performance September 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PMTheatre artists are making plays, staging protests, and raising money to counter an escalating assault on reproductive rights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:19PMThe Washington, D.C. staging will star the previously announced J. Quinton Johnson, Isabelle McCalla, Michael Park, and Rebecca Luker.
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“A wives’ world,” the women sing as they triumphantly dance across the stage. “. . . and the male gaze will be cast away somewhere up among the stars . . .” With its empowered decl…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 02:54PMThe Vineyard Theatre production begins performances October 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PMGet ready because BroadwayWorld is giving you the chance to attend the special fan night performance of Sea Wall/A Life starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge! The winner will receive a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMStarting today, a limited number of $29 tickets will be sold to winners of the digital lottery powered by Shubert Ticketing through the Telecharge Digital Lottery platform, which provides …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMEthan Slater, recent Tony Award nominated star of Spongebob Squarepants, made his Feinstein's/54 Below debut earlier this summer with songs that explored the question, 'why do I write?' Now …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMAnother DragCon NYC is in the books! I was lucky to get to roam the DragCon floor again and have some incredible interviews with the stars of Drag Race, Dragula, Camp Wannakiki and right her…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:06PMEXCLUSIVE: Lifetime Channel’s morning show The Balancing Act will bring back its “Broadway Balances America” segments this month for the sixth year, and has chosen touring productions …
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As term starts this Friday (20 September 2019) for Groan Ups, the inaugural production in Mischief Theatre's year-long season of new work at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre, sneak a peek a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:55PMPreview performances for MCC Theater's highly anticipated World Premiere of The Wrong Man, the new stage musical written by multi-platinum songwriter Ross Golan (book, music, lyrics), begin …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMIf two Beatles sitting in a hotel room talking sounds boring to you, you re not wrong.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 01:36PM“Many audiences haven’t seen August Wilson’s plays done well, so my mission is to go out and do the plays well the way the author intended. The celebration of African American life and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMJohn Warner defines “the writer’s practice” as a set of “attitudes, skills, habits of mind, and knowledge” that writers embody, carry with them, or engage in. He describes the most…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMPhotos by Alex Brenner and David Monteith-Hodge The Stage Debut Awards 2019: the winners in their own words
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:26PMRising star Solea Pfeiffer, who will soon be seen in Almost Famous and Evita, will next appear as Clara in a Chicago engagement of the six-time Tony-winning musical The Light in the Piazza…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMCarolee Carmello stops by Broadway.com HQ to talk about leading the national tour of Hello, Dolly! with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMFull casting is here for the tap-happy Irving Berlin musical White Christmas, making a return to London's West End this holiday season. The previously announced production will begin previe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMSecond Stage Theater has announced an off-Broadway staging of the acclaimed 2011 solo show We're Gonna Die by Young Jean Lee (Straight White Men), slated to play the Tony Kiser Theater this…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMGet a glimpse at the Adam Gwon score for the hot, new off-Broadway musical Scotland, PA.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:17PMI have been attending classical music concerts since my early teens. And as this year’s Proms season ends I’m struck that I’ve been here, as it were, for a very long time. The Royal Al…
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The Monday night reading is part of The Circle Series, providing a creative outlet for Circle in the Square Theatre School students and alumni.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMThe recent stars of The Phantom of the Opera and Wicked will appear during the October 5 encore engagement of Broadway Israel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMThe new comedy, directed by Margot Bordelon, opened at Playwrights Horizons September 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMNottingham PlayhouseSet in a contemporary Norwegian town, the classic is reworked by Rebecca Lenkiewicz to chime with Brexit divisions
An accidental trilogy of updatings of Ibsen plays by fe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMFrom skewering Sarah Palin to handing us Liz Lemon on 30 Rock, here are 10 of the SNL legend’s most hilarious moments
The 50 best comedians
A nice girl with an anarchic bent and a tongue …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMTony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell and London stage alum Rob Houchen are also among the company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMListening to the dead speak, amid the natural grandeur of Mount Auburn Cemetery, is a moving experience.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:36PMThe winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2019 were announced at a ceremony on Sunday, September 15 hosted by Cush Jumbo. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMRenée Zellweger sat down with Ellen to talk what it was like getting into character to play Judy Garland in the new movie, a?oeJudy.a??
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMLea Michele has announced that she will be releasing her first-ever Christmas album, Christmas in The City, according to People.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMCasting is complete for LA Opera's upcoming production of The Light in the Piazza. West End musical theater stars Rob Houchen, Liam Tamne and Celinde Schoenmaker, along with celebrated sop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMOn this day, we celebrate the birthday of playwright, activist, actor, and educator, Anna Deavere Smith.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM“The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow will soon take over the running of Russia’s National Centre for Contemporary Arts, whose nine branches extend from Kaliningrad on the Bal…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PM“A federal appeals court attempted to close the book on endless litigation between the relatives of author John Steinbeck in a ruling that upheld a $5 million verdict against his daughter-…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMThe Great Recession of 2008 didn’t touch A-grade luxury centers, but it pulverized other tiers of malls. Green Street Advisors, a California-based real estate research firm, says the count…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMPavel Ustinov, 24, was sentenced to 3½ years in prison for assaulting a police officer, though video shows that he was simply a bystander who was attacked by police at a demonstration. Many…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMMark Swed: “None of this looks good on the surface. But poke a level deeper and what you find are two companies with exceptionally strong No. 2s, trailblazers in their own right who have a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMLara Pellegrinelli writes that, “as a lover of words, I’d once held the opinion that ‘Notes on the Program’ are bound to be mind-numbingly, soul-crushingly boring – or one of the m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMRaja Feather Kelly will direct and choreograph, with Janelle McDermoth starring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMThe LGBTQ+ shows in this year's Fringe inspire a look at queer news from around the globe
SOURCE: phindie.com at 12:23PMThe Gary Platt Musical Initiative is expected to support the Off-Broadway company for the next five seasons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMAtri Banerjee has revealed he was subject to a racially motivated attack the night before starting rehearsals for Hobson’s Choice, as he
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMLeadership initiative Artistic Directors of the Future has appointed the first eight participants of its board-shadowing scheme in London. They will take
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMKilworth House Hotel and Theatre in Leicestershire have been put up for sale for £11 million. Current owners Celia and Richard Mackay
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:03PMSet in 2028, the play imagines a future in which over half of American males were taken by a deadly virus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMNo, this isn’t an orange advert from 1985. Playing catch-up again: three small musicals, in (coincidentally) diminishing order of size, seen over the last month or so. The Secret Diary of …
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Based on a true story, told in her own words and reconstructed for the stage, "Dana H." offers a harrowing portrayal of a woman's kidnapping survival.
The post Stunning, But Not for the Fain…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:54AM‘Derren Brown: Secret’ (Photo: Matthew Murphy) By Matthew Wexler “I’m not a sheep or a follower,” suggested psychological manipulator Darren Brown to the audience during…
The pos…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:54AMThe Rage Against the Machine guitarist and social justice activist shares his personal story in a new solo show, presented by Audible.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMThe awards recognize the work of emerging composers from across the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMBeautiful star Sarah Bockel talks about growing into the role of Carole King through her four years touring with the show, meeting the music legend, and her dream Broadway diva dinner party.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:33AMFilm and theater Producer Marc Platt and wife Julie have made a $1 million gift to MCC Theater, one of Off Broadway’s leading not-for-profit companies, for the development and production o…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:32AMTony nominee Andy Karl and Orfeh will be honored with the Humane Society of New York’s Sandy Fund Award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMAlex Jennings (Netflix's The Crown) and Solea Pfeiffer (Almost Famous, Hamilton) will join Renée Fleming in the limited Chicago presentation of The Light in the Piazza, for ten performances…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMThe new musical. Becoming Nancy, is currently playing at Alliance Theatre! Get a first look at the show in these all new photos!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMThe 9:30PM concert will feature two-time Tony Award-nominee Stark Sands (Kinky Boots, American Idiot),Zach Adkins (Anastasia), Dan DeLuca (Newsies), Bryan Fenkart (Memphis, Waitress),…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMIt was love at first sight when I encountered Fame as a TV series in the early 1980s; always rushing home from school to watch each episode. So imagine how excited I was to see Fame the Musi…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
The new Tracy Letts comedy for adults is ready to get raucous on Broadway, where it begins previews September 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMFind out who’s joining Lila Coogan and Jason Michael Evans when the Ahrens and Flaherty musical arrives in Los Angeles next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMRenée Fleming will reprise her starring turn in The Light in the Piazza in the United States this fall. Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas' six-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical will be di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMFull casting is here for the tap-happy Irving Berlin musical White Christmas, making a return to London's West End this holiday season. The previously announced production will begin previe…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 10:48AMThe renowned Latinx dance company will perform at the Apollo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMThe 2007 winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize will be revived Off-Broadway this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMFull casting has been announced for the upcoming West End transfer of White Christmas. The hit musical will make its way to London's Dominion Theatre on 16 November following a highly succ…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:35AMThe new musical comedy will begin performances October 8 at Theatre at St. Clements
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMDiana Lewis (1919-1997) is probably best known to classic film buffs as the third and final wife of William Powell, who was 27 years her senior. But she had her own interesting film career s…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AMThe production, starring Zachary Sayle, Jessica Vosk, and more, opens in Atlanta September 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AM“The fight has pitted two strong-willed artistic leaders against one another: Christian Thielemann, the principal conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden and the Easter Festival’s artisti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM“[She] earned three Emmy Awards, was inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame in 2000 and was named a ‘living legend’ by the Library of Congress in 2008. The consummate …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM“There has at last been an arrest in a high-profile string of suspected Old Master forgeries uncovered in 2016. An Italian painter, Lino Frongia, 61, was taken into custody in northern Ita…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AM“We will note that ‘they’ has been in consistent use as a singular pronoun since the late 1300s; that the development of singular ‘they’ mirrors the development of the singular ‘…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:06AMRich in empathy, dramatically raw, Alexander Zeldin's bleak study of society on the edge
Alexander Zeldin continues his devastating analysis of modern Britain in this culminating play of a…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:03AMThe stage adaptation of the ‘80s film officially opened at the Dominion Theatre September 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMEveryone knows that feeling of waking up on the first day of school and wanting to wear their very best outfit to showcase the brand-new human they've become over the summer. Great outfits b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMBrenda Braxton, Javier Colon, Adam Kantor, Cassandra Kubinski, Beth Leavel, Bonnie Milligan, Christine Pedi and Paige Price will join Andy Karl and Orfeh in Best in Shows, a star-studded cab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMIt's showtime! A new block of tickets has been released for the hit Broadway musical comedy BEETLEJUICE are now on sale for performances through Sunday, April 19, 2020. BEETLEJUICE opened on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMFast, fun and fresh in all the right ways
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:03AMPerformances will begin in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMSome people are just so easily offended these days. Tabard recently wrote about the fury of one reader of the Sun, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMAfter my first experience of performing at the Edinburgh Fringe this year, I’m back at work behind a bar in Edinburgh. Twice
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
Independence High School grad getting noticed in film about an immigrant family
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:59AMFleming will first headline a Los Angeles Opera engagement with Dove Cameron.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMDanielle Hope, Clare Halse, Brenda Edwards and Michael Brandon have joined the cast of White Christmas in the London. The Irving Berlin
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:56AMThe benefit supporting A is For will be held September 24 at Rattlestick.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMEmily Remler took a particularly clear-eyed view of her work. She didn’t want to be judged by a lesser standard because she was a woman in the overwhelmingly male world of jazz.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMReading The Sweetest Fruits is like looking at the back of an oriental rug in which the pattern is rather more indistinct than the front but the colors much richer and more vivid.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMIt was recently announced that Company is coming to Broadway, starring Katrina Lenk as Bobbie! Hear what director Marianne Elliott has to say about the casting choice, and why audiences are …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMThe Tony Award winner answers as many questions as he can in the (long) elevator ride from green room to the stage at Feinstein's/54 Below—plus an exclusive performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMClub44 Records has announced its opening, with a reception in Nashville! With years of experience and excellence in the music business, Club44 Records aims to highlight the Broadway, cabaret…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMAn Iraq war veteran returns with a complex wife and a troublesome tale in this world premiere from playwright Yussef El Guindi, who pens exquisitely understated dialogue with devils hiding i…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMA season of badwill was forecast 25 years ago this week, as Britain’s theatres were warned of a winter of discontent over
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMWith extensive research and expansive collaboration for the program, choreography is the fourth or fifth layer on top of what's come before.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMBy Luis Alfaro, Herbert Sigüenza. Luis Alfaro and Herbert Sigüenza talk about their experience in the National Playwright Residency Program, learning about the inner workings of theatre co…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMWhatever the justification for this move it will inevitably look petty and mean-minded, while the cost savings to English National Opera’s budget
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The talented French ‘jack of all trades’ with a huge conk Cyrano de Bergerac is coming to London’s Playhouse Theatre this November in one of the most highly-anticipated productions of …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:30AMFishburne, Rockwell, Chenoweth Coming to Broadway! “Devil Wears Prada” Coming to Chicago! “Brooklyn” Coming to Brooklyn! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, po…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:24AMTwenty-two-year-old Bengali-Italian man Phaim (Phaim Bhuiyan) lives a life according to boundaries. He doesn’t dare cross the hipsters that threaten to gentrify his neighbourhood, nor does…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:11AMBy Douglas Mayo
Casting has been announced for the smash-hit comedy Run For Your Wife written and directed by legendary farceur Ray Cooney at Sonning Mill.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:06AMA council in east London has unveiled two new dedicated funds for arts grants, under plans to use money generated from building
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AMThe full cast for Irving Berlin's White Christmas has been announced, with Michael Brandon, Brenda Edwards, Danielle Hope, and Clare Halse joining the cast.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:00AMPlus, how a production of Guys and Dolls led to Jim Carter’s 36-year marriage to Imelda Staunton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Betroffenheit, our best dance show of the 21st century, takes the breath away – and reveals the Canadian trailblazer’s superb craft
Best dance shows of the 21st century
Crystal Pite and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMFerocious flamenco, bittersweet ballet and a harrowing masterpiece are among our pick of the best new dance productions since 2000
Crystal Pite: dance genius behind our No1 Continue reading.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMDominion theatre, LondonJay McGuiness and Kimberley Walsh have chemistry in the lead roles but this revival is flat and insipid, and the story’s sexual politics are still a problem
For a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMNorthern Stage, NewcastleArts employee Rosa Postlethwaite sets out to satirise the corporate machinery of modern theatre – but deadpan irony gets it in the way
Do you remember a time befor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMDorfman, LondonAlexander Zeldin’s latest production shines a light on the resilience and humour of those struggling to survive
Alexander Zeldin’s plays are like no one else’s: they hum…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMThe Broadway version
Both Mike and I are looking forward to this show, hoping that this latest entry in the Broadway race to be a big show for a younger audience. We both hope it does better…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AMThe stage manager’s role in technical rehearsals
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 07:37AMEdinburgh Comedy award-winner Jordan Brookes will perform alongside other shortlisted acts from this year’s competition in three West End gala shows next
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMOut on the prairie, a cowpoke might have described penned cattle as “railed”. Despite the name, this Railed is very definitely not confined to being a typical circus offering. We’ve se…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:02AMGUEST REVIEWER BEN DOWELL SAYS HANKS FOR THE MEMORY , AND BRAVELY FACES THE WEIRDNESS This is a lavish revival of the 1996 musical version of the 1988 Tom Hanks fantasy comedy, complete w…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:02AMHarry Nilsson sings a solo version of his song “1941.” This performance is an excerpt from The World of Nilsson, originally telecast by the BBC on January 1, 1972: (This is the latest i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMI have tried various day jobs over the years, but have never found one that worked for me. The boring ones just
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMMaya Arad Yasur’s Amsterdam had already had an illustrious reception before it hit Paul Miller’s pocket dynamo Orange Tree, Richmond.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“Just as there is nothing more boring than boredom, nothing more exciting than excitement, nothing more lovable than love or hateful than hatred, so is there nothing that arouses interest …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMWhat’s the best way to make a bold first impression with a voice over audition? — Robert Barclay (@bertiebarclay) September 10, 2019
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMLucas Hnath's one-woman play about his mother's kidnapping centers the voice of the survivor.
In the playwright's notes to Hillary and Clinton, which premiered a…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMIn Rick Cleveland's play, the five men who followed Richard Nixon as POTUS open up about the job at his memorial.
American Blues Theater's Chicago premiere of en…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMNow in its third year, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival celebrates artists at home and abroad.
If there's ever an opportunity to see the full ra…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA civic center in River North, a concrete ribbon that split Hyde Park north from Woodlawn, and a third World’s Fair on the lakefront
Before I came to Chicago,…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThirty years later, Lauren Yee's play depicts the events during the failed Chinese uprising with sympathy and surprising humor.
In June, the Washington Post publ…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWith a mast composed of paintings created by children all over the world, this ship is a vessel aimed toward a more peaceful future.
During a recent orientation …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMJessica Swale's set-in-1896 drama feels depressingly contemporary in Promethean's production.
Jessica Swale's 1896-set drama should come with a trigger warning. …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMHis first solo U.S. museum show explores optimism as characterized by the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.
"Little one, I have dreams to sell," begins one of a parcel …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM“I suffered too much to live here.”
J.L. Gross moved into the Lathrop Homes, a 925-unit Depression-era public housing complex on the north side, in 1988, tw…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThis year may end the unstoppable homage to dead white men and narratives that neglect how architecture has victimized communities of color.
Architecture bienni…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMCheryl Strayed's advice column becomes a story circle in Nia Vardalos's adaptation.
Before Wild vaulted her to fame and fortune, Cheryl Strayed offered literally…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMMatthew Rachman Gallery documents the architectural creations of Chicago's ultimate outsider artist.
Last summer, Intuit began exhibiting nearly a dozen Wesley W…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMMickey "Mixin'" Oliver's new autobiographical musical has charm, but is too talky.
The rise of house music is a large chapter in Chicago's story, yet Revolution …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWriter-photographer Lee Bey’s new book Southern Exposure showcases architectural masterworks on the typically neglected south and west sides.
Lee Bey has long …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMLoy Webb's parable occasionally uses a heavy hand, but lands an emotional gut punch.
Loy Webb's new play is subtitled "A Parable," and on those terms, it succeed…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe Artistic Home gives Jason Hedrick's world premiere about a grim future a life-affirming production.
More postapocalyptic plays about staging Chekhov in peopl…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMChoreographer Michelle Kranicke and architect David Sundry's latest collaboration has echoes of 1980s postmodernism for the age of social media.
Michelle Kranick…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMLifeline's revival of this 2002 Dorothy Sayers adaptation could use more breathing room to fully come alive.
Lifeline Theatre's stage has been something of a hom…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMTrap Door's production captures the narrative of no narrative in the Internet age.
Kim McKean directs Caryl Churchill's 2012 assault on the senses disguised as a…
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It turns out Madonna — the queen of re-invention — is human. She admitted last night during the first performance of her
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:54AMNow in his mid-40s, Peruvian star tenor Juan Diego Flórez has enjoyed a brilliant career specialising in bel canto roles and especially
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMIn our profile series, Tell Us In 10, we ask cast members and creatives of top London shows to tell us all about themselves in just 10 questions. From how their colleagues would describe the…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:46AMAn augmented reality app is breathing new life into Australia’s largest outdoor art gallery, the Silo Art Trail, thanks to funding from the Victorian Government’s $2 million Regional Eve…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:44AMIt really should be 9 to 5’s moment. In the almost 40 years since the blockbuster comedy about three secretaries turning the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMBroadway star Jeanette Bayardelle has made her London stage debut in her highly personal one-woman musical SHIDA. It's an "astonishingly powerful performance" of a "visceral and unapologetic…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:30AMSurviving on little more than Faith, Hope and Charity, a group of volunteers, vulnerable adults and desperate families gather in a dilapidated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:18AMIt’s kind of calling-for-immediate-attention bell that invites a sharp smack with palm or finger, and drives Basil Fawlty to the very verge of derangement. Ping! It’s a comedy device –…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AMThink you (or your organization) don’t understand the people you are trying to reach? If you are talking about people other than your current attendees/donors and their peers, you are 100%…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AMToday's top stories: The Devil Wears Prada sets its pre-Broadway engagement, Kristin Chenoweth will return to Broadway with her solo show, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMHis eyesight failing but schedule still packed, the 94-year-old stage director reflects on a globe-spanning career that includes a New York premiere this week.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06AMElyfer Torres (Betty en NY), Eden Espinosa (Falsettos, Wicked), Carrie Manolakos (Mamma Mia!, Wicked), Allison Smith (Annie), Yuri Sardarov (Chicago Fire), and Pasha Pashkov & Daniella K…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMThe really sad thing about Penelope Skinner’s tragicomic Eigengrau is that, in the nine years since it opened at London’s Bush Theatre,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:02AMRosa Postlethwaite’s one-woman show Composed is a spiky, fractured, insinuating thing. An examination of both what it is to work in theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:01AMInternational stage and screen star Ektor Rivera offers an amazing, in-depth look at his two-show day as Juan Peron in Evita.
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“Lunatic”, “insane”, “mad” – synonyms for crazy pop up regularly in Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s version of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:49AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Big the musical now playing at the Dominion Theatre, London.
This post REVIEW: Big the musical, Dominion Theatre London first appeared on British Theat…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:44AMBenjamin Britten & E.M. Forster Explore Evil vs. Innocence by Pamela Feinsilber Watching the opera “Billy Budd,” set on a violent, claustrophobic British man-of-war during the French…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:41AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Faith, Hope and Charity by Alexander Zeldin now playing in the Dorman Theatre at the National Theatre.
This post REVIEW: Faith, Hope and Charity, Natio…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:24AMThe musical spoof of the cult film began previews Off-Broadway September 18, 2001.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23AMThe musical spoof of the cult film began previews Off-Broadway September 19, 2001.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23AMIt has just been announced that after more than a year of understudying the role of Margaret New in Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Melissa Jacques is set to take over the role full time be…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:20AMBig doesn’t always mean better, size does matter, it’s not how big it is it’s what you do with it – whatever the pun, Big the Musical is a severe disappointment at the Dominion Theat…
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