Listen: Reviews are in for “Freestyle Love Supreme”! Sea Wall Makes Bank, Women from the North Country, West Coast Little Shop goes viral, NPH’s re-appearing act “Today on Broadway�…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:54PMMillennial Notes Alex Timbers & Michael Friedman Bring Punk to Politics by Jordan Freed It’s amazing how good Punk Rock looks in 19th Century U.S.! As Andrew Jackson (ferocious James G…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:09PMThis exultant evening of improvised rap — created by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale — turns out to be a perfect fit for Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06PMGay dads and their “woke genius” daughter face the limitations of life in a patchy new play by Jeff Augustin.
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Julian Eaves reviews A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols now playing at Trafalgar Studios London starring Toby Stephens and Claire Skinner
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:02PMThe Freestyle Love Supreme I saw on Broadway last week won’t be the Freestyle Love Supreme theatergoers see tonight or tomorrow or any other night in its limited, 16-week run. An energetic…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PMIt’s either a relief, cause for concern, or maybe a little bit of both — but when you get to Freestyle Love Supreme, the unique and delightful show blending hip-hop and improv, you’ll …
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 10:00PMIf “gerund” isn’t the very last word I ever expected to hear uttered on a Broadway stage, it’s probably pretty darn close. Broadway rarely gives grammar lessons, after all. And yet…
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In case you are unaware, video games and video game music have come a long way from the 8-bit MIDI sound effects of Donkey Kong. It’s a musical realm that has produced its own roster of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMPublished in September, Lara Prescott’s The Secrets We Kept tells of how the CIA planned to use Doctor Zhivago as a propaganda tool during the cold war. But Anna Pasternak revealed in the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMThe report describes the EU as being at a “turning point” due to societal and political challenges such as social cohesion, rising extremism and populism, global competition and “envir…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM“Recent accusations that have been made against me in the press have created an atmosphere in which my ability to serve this company that I so love has been compromised,” he wrote in a s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMCelebrities have always used their social-media accounts as confessional booths, but at some point in the past year Instagram stars began interrupting their otherwise aspirational feeds with…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMPaying attention is not easy to do. It demands “a state of openness that assumes there is something new to be seen”, and the discipline to “resist our tendency to declare our observati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMAndrew Jackson’s and Trump’s assertions of US power over Indigenous peoples call attention to their singular political status as nations within a nation, and they speak to the continuing…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PMSinger/dancer/actress Bebe Neuwirth is not only a triple threat, she’s a multiple award-winning one. Among the honors she’s received are two Emmys for her role as Dr. Lilith Crane in the…
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Kylie M. Brown (Director) is a Brooklyn-based director of new work and literary manager for Normal Ave. She is currently curating the NAPseries of new work for No…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:18PMJennifer Tuttle is a director, actor and teaching artist. Her recent projects include: devising and directing Immigration Stories: A Celebration of the Individual and Collective Voice for Th…
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Lily Houghton (Playwright) is a New York based playwright. Her plays have been produced/developed at MCC Theater Company, The Flea Theater, Ensemble Studio Theate…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:18PMThe Wrong Man, Ross Golan's new musical, starring Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée and Ryan Vasquez, is wowing audiences off-Broadway through November 17. The production, directed by Thomas Kail …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PMJonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins star in "The Height of the Storm," Florian Zeller's latest play to tackle the subject of dementia.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:03PMListen to the touring company of Once on This Island as they tell you why you won't want to miss this special musical!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PMActors Theatre of Indiana co-founders Cynthia Collins and Don Farrell will face off as foes in the Indiana premiere of Kenneth Jones’ six-actor social justice drama Alabama Story, the true…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 07:02PMActors Theatre of Indiana co-founders Cynthia Collins and Don Farrell face off as foes in the Indiana premiere of Kenneth Jones’ six-actor social justice drama Alabama Story, the true stor…
SOURCE: bykennethjones.com at 07:02PMThe price of top-end tickets in the West End has fallen for the first time in seven years, The Stage’s annual ticketing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMHigh ticket prices and audience complaints mean box office staff can get a bad press. But ticketing is theatre’s success story, and
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Check out two videos that offer a closer look at the new off-Broadway The New Englanders.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:59PMSuccession star Brian Cox is taking on the role of Lyndon B. Johnson in The Great Society, which opened on October 1 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Take a look at photos from the curtain ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMPatti LuPone would be proud! During a performance of off-Broadway's The Wrong Man on October 1, star Joshua Henry swiped a cell phone from an audience member while performing a number. The …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMWe are one step closer to seeing the West Side Story film remake! Director Steven Spielberg shared the update and some fantastic shots of the cast on his production company Amblin's Twitter …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMTony winner Jessie Mueller swapped legit Broadway for country when she went from her acclaimed turn as Julie Jordan in Carousel to her first leading screen role as country music icon Loretta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMRobert Schenkkan's The Great Society, a sequel to his Tony-winning All the Way, has arrived on Broadway. Headlined by Succession star Brian Cox as President Lyndon B. Johnson, the play tells…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMOctober 2 is Groucho Marx’s birthday, and this may be my most memorable Groucho-Birthday ever, as I am spending it in Fredonia New York, for their annual Freedonia Marxonia event. I’ve w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:36PMSusan Lambert Hatem’s play offers a gender-reversed examination of President Jimmy Carter’s political legacy and his 1979 address to the nation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMOn Sunday nights, millions of viewers watch Brian Cox deliver a gargantuan performance as Logan Roy on HBO’s Emmy-winning drama series “Succession,” but eight times a week Cox steps in…
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The Canadian production of the musical, which features the songs of Bob Dylan, began performances in Toronto September 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMThe opera star has served as general director of the West Coast company since 2003 and was slated to sing the Duke of Nottingham in Roberto Devereux this season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMFrom Lightning Thief and Dear Evan Hansen panels to autograph sessions with Tom Hiddleston, Jodi Benson, and more, Playbill is your guide to everything theatre at NYCC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMTony winner Martin Markinson talks about championing Harvey Fierstein & Torch Song Trilogy to Broadway, the surprising success of Rock of Ages, and advice to aspiring producers.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:34PMThe ever-inventive festival promises 20 works over five programs and introduces acclaimed international dance companies October 1–13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMJoseph Marcell and Christopher Fairbank play lifelong friends in the UK premiere of Sam Shepard's acclaimed two-hander Ages of the Moon. How are they getting on so far in rehearsals? Sneak a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:15PMBrian Cox takes on the role of LBJ in Robert Schenkkan’s follow-up to All The Way.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:06PMPlaywright Dominique Morisseau has often described herself as the scribe for her...
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Katie McGrath previews New York cabaret shows for October 2019
SOURCE: m.youtube.com at 03:42PMWhether we mean to or not, we constantly have screens in our face. And as much as this poses problems that other generations didn’t have to face, it also presents our generation with new o…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:40PMFrom the moment singing sensation Tami sang her first note at the Bowery Electric on Tuesday night, September 24, it was apparent she came to win. Along with her band of all-star musicians, …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:38PMWe’re guessing the cast members of the Almost Famous musical weren’t wishing for a river to skate away on when Joni Mitchell showed up at their show.
The iconic folk singer made a rare p…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 03:28PMLily Houghton and Brian Otaño are recipients of the early career playwriting program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:13PMBuilding on its mission to produce “exciting yet profound theatre in greater Washington, DC” The Edge of the Universe Players 2 is presenting My Barking Dog, a play about “A woman. A m…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:08PMPlaybill's Job Listings offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMThe traveling production of the aquatic Nickelodeon musical, which opened on Broadway in 2017, launched in September in Schenectady, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM“In [Soft Power], a stand-in for Hwang named DHH is hired by a Chinese producer to try to stage a theatrical production in Shanghai. Then, after a stabbing that mirrors Hwang’s own, he f…
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The Tony Award winners will appear at the Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale in the coming months.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PMAlonzo King, whose Lines Ballet is collaborating with jazz stars Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran, says music and choreography cannot be separated.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:50PMPick from immersive Halloween horror shows, scary good concerts, and ghostly walking tours—all October long.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMTW: This article contains discussion of the Holocaust and pictures of white nationalists and Nazi Germany. As I prepared to interview sage actor and writer Alexandra Silber (Fiddler on the R…
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 02:30PMThe remake of the Academy Award–winning musical will premiere in theatres December 18, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMThe limited engagement will begin performances in Pasadena December 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMPlaybill is here to tell you why NYCC is the perfect place to experience Broadway outside of the theatre district.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM“What started as a quiet digital backwater is now increasingly growing in prominence, drawing the attention of audiences and moneyed interests alike. … And the story of how we go here ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM“While [Kristin Colvin] Young’s job involves the responsibilities that immediately come to mind when you think of stage management — like calling the lights and sound during shows — …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PMOne small silver lining, he says, is that artists feel less pressure to churn out commercial material, freeing them up to experiment. “We are not expecting anything,” he says. “There a…
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Who knew Beetlejuice was such a #mood?
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:58PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has announced its decision to conclude its partnership with BP at the end of this year. BP have supported the RSC’s £5 ticket scheme for 16 to 25 year o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:53PMPEOPLE OF THE BLITZ Sarah Waters’ best novel, evoking lives during and after the London Blitz, was told backward in time. It is much the same way, indeed, as we meet real people�…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 01:41PMThe East Village company, which will close next month, will release a book about its artistic practice and history.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:30PMFour organizations will support Huang for a year-long residency of intensives and retreats.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:25PMThe ecosystem of the American theatre field is characterized by mobility as well as mentorship.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PMThe rumble between the Jets and the Sharks has come to a close as director Steven Spielberg wrapped production on his iteration of West Side Story. The official Amblin Twitter account poste…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:08PMKeith Hamilton Cobb explores the complexities of Othello in American Moor.
SOURCE: Forbes at 01:08PMThe Elton John and Tim Rice musical will play the Westchester venue this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM I was struck in seeing “The Great Society,” which depicts President Lyndon Johnson’s turbulent full term in office, how Robert Shenkkan’s play represents political theater in more…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:07PMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Emotional Baggage by Lindsay Price is one of our most unique plays, based solely on action and no dialogue. Suitable for performance and in-class work…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:06PM“[She] painted bold, colorful works, often inspired by nature or music, and traveled in the same circles as Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning and other artists who were redefining paintin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMRadio Ambulante has a Facebook group with thousands of members in more than 19 countries. Editors there decided, “Let’s go back to the first place and do this but offline. We don’t wan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMAnne Midgette: “No figure in classical music is more iconic than the conductor, or more misunderstood. … No job in music is harder to quantify, and no job is, when it’s done well, more…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMThe MacArthur-winning modern choreographer is creating a new solo on the star ballerina for the opening of this year’s Fall For Dance festival in New York. Brian Seibert talks with the two…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMA collective called Culture Declares Emergency argues that the new funding strategy proposed by Arts Council England “neither addresses the urgency of the climate and ecological emergency …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMWith more than 22,000 works hanging in the chain’s roughly 1,300 restaurants, Nando’s is arguably the best place in the world to check out work by contemporary South African artists. And…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMPeople don’t fully acquire the ability to suppress clutter in a crowded scene and focus on what they’re looking for until around age 17. Other research has found that the ability to pe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PM“The 21st-century arts economy continues to evolve, and mosaic careers are what will enable us to keep pace with it. These are careers made up of many different parts, in different sizes. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMKaraoke nights can offer moments of real insight into something of what our aspirational society has become and it is this rich seam of potential that Annie Jenkins mines with her new play K…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWord for Word presents a haunting version of epic poem "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" that seems more a horror show than cautionary tale.
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Westfield News Group review of Hartford Stage’s “Quixote Nuevo”, a fresh take on the story of Don Quixote.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 12:53PMWe're going somewhere that's green over this video! Pose's Mj Rodriguez and recent Be More Chill favorite George Salazar are starring in Pasadena's Playhouse's Little Shop of Horrors as Audr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe summer heat is fading and fall weather is settling into the air, which means change is coming: Broadway is about to say farewell to some leading ladies and a longtime hit musical. Her…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMEmmy winner Darren Criss is once again bringing his fan-favorite Elsie Fest to New York City. For the fifth year in a row, audiences will be treated to a night of music from Broadway stars, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMMark your calendars! Dates have been announced for two-time Tony nominee Harry Connick Jr.'s solo show Harry Connick Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter. Performances for the three-week limit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe touring company of Once on This Island performs the opening number "We Dance" in rehearsal.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMEveryone has dislikes: sitting in traffic, hangnails, laundry day—the list goes on and on, and at Freestyle Love Supreme, the cast asks audience members to yell out what they dislike and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMJessie Mueller stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Patsy & Loretta and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe 2019 Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre honorees sing the Disney standard from Alan Menken and Tim Rice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMLess than three weeks until performances start for the world premiere of Indian dramatist Anupama Chandresekhar's When the Crows Visit, inspired by Ibsen's Ghosts and true events. What have …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:33PMThe first thing you see when you walk into this 20 year old restaurant at 1200 New Hampshire Ave NW is the huge mural looming over the bar. The different servers and managers at Grillfish wi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:33PMCountry music is as rich and complex as any other genre, but given the inevitable marketing tie-ins, it might be a good time to offer the names of artists and songs that either weren’t inc…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:18PMMuch ado about nihilism.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:18PM“Harry Connick, Jr.—A Celebration of Cole Porter” has set dates for its Broadway engagement this winter. The concert will play the Nederlander Theatre beginning Dec. 7, with an openi…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:17PMKrysta Rodriguez, Lesli Margherita, Isaac Cole Powell, and more attended the September 30 premiere of the award-winning web series' third season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMThe York Theatre Company’s Musicals in Mufti production will begin Off-Broadway October 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:04PMWith a season of original and adapted puppet shows for young audiences (and occasionally adults), Mesner makes theatre that is deeply felt, among other materials.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PMKatrina Lenk is officially part of the Company.
The actress, fresh off of her Tony Award-winning breakout turn in The Band’s Visit, will next star on Broadway opposite Patti LuPone in th…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 12:00PMVillafañe, who is the host of the El Conjunto concert series for Hispanic Heritage Month, recently stopped by the Playbill studio for the exclusive performance of the Joe Iconis song.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Mj Rodriguez is out here taking what’s hers.
The Pose star is currently appearing in the Los Angeles production of Little Shop of Horrors, and Rodriguez claimed the late-night spotlight on…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 11:36AMPerformances will begin in December at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMAthol Fugard's 1982 self-exorcism is searingly revived
Time has been kind to Athol Fugard's "Master Harold"...and the Boys. It's a stealth bomb of a play that I saw in its world premiere pro…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:33AMPerformances are set to begin Tuesday, October 15th, with the official Opening Night on October 25th, for the new musical LAST DAYS OF SUMMER, directed by Jeff Calhoun (NEWSIES, GREASE, BIG …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMReview of "Dublin Carol" at the Irish Repertory Theater
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:31AMThe cast and creative team of Robert Schenkkan’s All the Way sequel talked to Playbill on opening night.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMExcitement and hype have been building up for the London transfer of Be More Chill, which was recently confirmed to be arriving at The Other Palace on 12 February 2020. The electrifying n…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:25AM“The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” has changed its performance schedule beginning in November. As of Nov. 4, the musical will play an additional Thursday matinee performanc…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:13AMClimate activists have welcomed the news that the Royal Shakespeare Company is severing ties with BP, bringing an end to years of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMPerformers and stage managers will have to provide evidence of a minimum level of earnings to represent specialist seats on Equity’s council,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMIt's been a chilly day here in London, with autumn well and truly setting in! So cosy on up out of the wind and check out what's been going on in theatreland today.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:06AMDealers say collectors are moving design pieces from London to continental Europe in case they want to sell in future
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:04AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMOur top picks among a bounteous harvest of dance and performance this month.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AM
An eccentric leader sweeps to power, promising to put his countrymen first. His leadership is initially welcomed with dancing in the streets,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:55AMThe Hairspray and Scarface star reminisced about the musical sequel on The Late Late Show with James Corden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMWe're counting down to the world premiere of The Girl Who Fell, Sarah Rutherford's darkly funny new play about parenting and social media dangers, opening this month at Trafalgar Studios. Sn…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:42AMThe new musical, which is eyeing Broadway, will be presented over two days featuring a live Cuban band.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMRobert Schenkkan’s sequel to his Tony-winning All The Way opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theater October 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMHarold Prince’s revival of the Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern musical opened at the Gershwin Theatre October 2, 1994.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMBack in elementary school, we all learned that a story has a beginning, a middle and an end. Apparently, playwright Florian Zeller was absent that day, or perhaps, he merely couldn’t be bo…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:26AMThe Emmy-winning creator and actor shares the bizarre experience just before her final bow in the solo show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMA veteran of the newspaper that covered Vincent A. Cianci Jr.’s travails gets all the inside jokes in “The Prince of Providence,” the hit play about him. So, it seems, does everyone in…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AMDarren Criss stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about this year's Elsie Fest and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMThe Oliver Award-winning actor joins Michael Feinstein and Liz Callaway for the October 23 concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMThe MCC Theater production, directed by Thomas Kail, will officially open October 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMA theatre in Portsmouth has warned it will have to start its business from scratch, following a “malicious” burglary that left the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:06AMHow is this festival kept off the map from my US colleagues?
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:03AMDid you catch the cast of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes giving a sneak-peek of this much-anticipated revival at the Theatre Cafe? Have a watch here... and then see them strut their stuff live. Pe…
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Paul T Davies reviews The Night Watch, a co-production between Original Theatre Company and York Theatre Royal now playing at New Wolsey Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:52AMThis week in Tell Us In 10, we chat to boy-band star turned West End performer Jay McGuiness about all things on and off the West End!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:51AMFollowing its hit Off-Broadway run, the new play, directed by Robert O'Hara, opens at the John Golden Theatre October 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Brooklyn the musical now playing at the Greenwich Theatre, London. Book Now!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:37AMThe Little Shop of Horrors stars performed the show’s anthem on The Late Late Show With James Corden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMAudiences have already seen Luke Bayer as the alternate Jamie in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie and Millie O’Connell has enjoyed an Olivier Award-nominated reign as Anne Boleyn in the h…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:30AMEnglish National Opera opens its Orpheus-themed season with the first of four operas on the myth: Gluck’s Orpheus and Eurydice, a work
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:20AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews David Hare’s Ibsen adaptation, Peter Gynt, at the National Theatre starring James McArdle
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:20AMAudrey wrote a cool list about playwriting terms:
"Fellow playwrights, these are my words for playwright-erly things. Many of them are maybe a little unorthodox, words not typically used…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:17AMTony nominee Michael Arden directs the Tony-winning revival, which launches its tour October 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AMCity staff said the changes will allow for the city’s community center auditorium to be rented out more days each year.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:05AMWith Mr. Broadway October 2019, we have a theatrical bad boy. He's played the King, St. Jimmy, a 90's sociopath, and, currently, a suicidal outcast. Stans of this guy know all of this, from …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:03AMDoes anyone still wear – gloves? A lady’s elegant, elbow-tweaking white gloves? Or a gentleman’s svelte riding gloves? Spot these on stage, my friends, and you can rest assured that yo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMOne of my Twitter followers asked over the weekend if I’d post a list of my favorite film scores. This is, needless to say, an impossible task, but I did spend a few minutes drawing up the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMThe process and the permanence of recording never seemed to entirely sit well with her. There are some likely treasures out there somewhere that we’ve never gotten to hear. – David Patri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMAt the New York City Ballet’s Fashion Gala, premieres by Lauren Lovette (costumed by Zac Posen) and Edwaard Liang (costumed by Anna Sui). – Deborah Jowitt
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMThe 2019 shortlist features three authors previously nominated for the Giller Prize. Ohlin was shortlisted in 2012 for the novel Inside, Crummey was shortlisted in 2001 for the novel Ri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM“On February 4, 1960, the Associated Press ran her obituary. It read, ‘Zora Neale Hurston, author, died in obscurity and poverty.’ And with those words, syndicated in The New York Time…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMFor many years, Silicon Valley and the machines that came out of it were presented as personally, economically, and socially transformative, agents of revolution at both the level of the ind…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMPeter Ditto created a survey website to learn to what extent different moral frameworks shape outlooks on political questions, and indeed the greater world. His findings were compelling, but…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMInventors are significantly more productive when they are working in larger geographic clusters. The study finds that when inventors move from a smaller to a large cluster, they experience i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMIt’s the insiders—the poets, the tenured—who like to “problematize” poetry and wield their whatabouts. The “prose poem” is one of the most abiding whatabouts. It remains an out…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMWhat would our debates about fiction look like, I sometimes wonder, if our preferred verbal container for the phenomenon of writing about others was not “cultural appropriation” but rath…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMPITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE (PBT) invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMBoston University Metropolitan College seeks to fill a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting July or September 1, 2020, for the graduate pr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMRichard Brody: “Though he didn’t have the most immediately recognizable or ravishing sound at the keyboard, he succeeded in revising, by way of scholarly passion, the very basis for pian…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMThe orchestra names Chad Smith new chief executive of the orchestra, succeeding Simon Woods. “In a sign of how awkward the upheaval has been, and how quickly the change of leadership was p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMWith a cast that includes amateur actors from Paris’s deprived suburbs, “The Just Assassins” gives ethnic minority actors a chance to shine onstage at one of the city’s most hallowed…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:03AM“The Minneapolis Institute of Art named an art expert with a entrepreneurial past Tuesday as its next director and president: Katherine Luber, of the San Antonio Museum of Art. … Luber, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMPremieres of all varieties across stages big and small this month.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMJune 26, 1969: As the film Judy – starring Renée Zellweger and directed by Rupert Goold – is released in cinemas, we
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMStage manager Katie Jackson: Make the company manager your friend – it’s the smart thing to do
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMMichael Billington’s criticism of the standard of Shakespearean acting and directing in British theatre is baffling. I recently attended a brilliant and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe events of recent weeks would suggest that Boris Johnson’s government has been taking hot tips from The Play That Goes Wrong,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMStrong direction by Adam Haigh and consistently impressive performances by the cast bring Brooklyn The Musical at Greenwich Theatre to life with vitality and vocal prowess, and make it one t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Theresa May. Playwright and professor Theresa May talks about creating a show about the planet, Sky Woman, and the Youth Climate Movement, and how collaborating with students enhanced the…
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Two years ago I got to interview Aaron David Gleason when he released his album Wry Observer. Four albums later, Aaron is teaming up with David Bowie’s original piano man Mike Garson to re…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:48AMWhen it comes to competitions and conventions, there are many opportunities for young dancers across the United States. The benefits of attending such an event are numerous: the chance to le…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:33AMIt's been recently confirmed that Broadway's Be More Chill musical is set to make its UK premiere at London's Other Palace in spring 2020. The new staging of the mind-bending, feel-good musi…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:25AMCrucible, SheffieldTobi Bamtefa gives a swaggering, thundering performance as the dictator Idi Amin, but this adaptation of Giles Foden’s novel is stodgy and plodding
Swaggering and lumber…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AMLyttelton, London Athol Fugard explores South Africa in 1950 through a white teenager and two black men who practise ballroom routines
The plays Athol Fugard co-created with John Kani and Wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AMTheatre company’s move comes after growing criticism over its links with oil firm
The Royal Shakespeare Company is to end its sponsorship deal with BP after growing opposition to big oil�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AMHelen Milne, who received the Stage One producer bursary scheme in 2018, is transferring multi-award winning Fringe hit Islander: A New Musical to London.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:21AMIntake for two courses at Drama Centre London has been suspended, while a review of actor training is carried out. For the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company is to bring its sponsorship deal with BP to an end this year, in the face of mounting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:12AMPlaywright Jeremy O. Harris and director Robert O’Hara on the collaboration that may confuse, disturb, or delight—but will definitely get you talking.
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 07:58AMBilled as “Europe’s largest and most technically complex immersive experience”, Variant 31 was due to launch in April but was delayed –
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:49AMIt has been a challenging two years for the award-winning Out of Joint artistic director after company founder Max Stafford-Clark left following
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMAs the eldest child of the comedian and singer Harry Secombe, a career in showbusiness must have seemed an inevitability for Jenny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMHailed in the UK as the inheritor of Joyce Grenfell’s mantle and in the US as “Broadway’s new comedy queen”, Anna Quayle
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMWestfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/2/19.. Goodspeed announces 2020 season; “The Diary of Anne Frank” at Silverthorne;; and other arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 07:41AMThe Lion King is holding a gala performance on 19 October in support of the Elton John AIDS Foundation & the Royal Academy of Music.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:24AMAthol Fugard’s 1982 play is based closely on his own life as a boy in Apartheid-era South Africa. As in the play,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15AMBing Crosby sings a medley of “Pennies from Heaven,” “The Second Time Around,” and “In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening” on The Bob Hope Chrysler Special, originally telecast…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon are good, but it would be a very silly person wh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMLaura Wade’s gleeful reimagining of Jane Austen’s unfinished novel in The Watsons is a refreshing tribute to her work and characters.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMHere are ten sweet options onstage this month.
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Tarell Alvin McCraney, Oscar winner for Moonlight, first hi…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMAkvavit Theatre's staging gets repetitive, but has some mordant wit.
If you thought Ibsen's characters had family issues, wait'll you meet the Norwegians in Fami…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMTeatro Vista presents Evelina Fernández's play as part of the 2019 Destinos festival.
Stretched tight between the residue of the saccharine sweetness of the Ame…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWindy City Playhouse's production is a poignant showcase for Rebecca Spence.
"#992: Knowing to jangle your keys while walking through the nature preserve so the …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe kinksters, the queers, and the artists who live in both worlds.
Sex work is not a monolithic culture of human trafficking and abuse.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA 46-year-old play contains contemporary resonance in AstonRep's staging.
A haunted and haunting lead performance by the excellent Sean William Kelly drives Asto…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA group of stranded space explorers confront their mortality and humanity in Sideshow's U.S. premiere.
Space. The final frontier.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMJeffrey M. Jones's 1990 play about the horrors of disintegrating relationships gets a rare revival with a brand-new company.
For its inaugural production, direct…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe company's fall series at the Athenaeum celebrates past work by artistic director Nick Pupillo and introduces a new piece by Spanish choreographer Monica Cervantes.
…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWalkabout Theater's ensemble-created show suffers from too many unresolved threads.
Imagine watching a class of preschoolers hopped up on cupcakes, acting out th…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThe fall theater season has brought several shows about women surviving trauma—and reclaiming their stories.
The fall theater season has brought several shows about women surviving trauma�…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMFilament Theatre's staging helps the audience feel right at home.
Recommended for ages four through ten, Filament Theatre's production of this one-act by Ramón …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMPart theatre, part history lecture and part salsa dance lesson, the show will challenge the audience to move their bodies as their brains take in Aguirre’s words.
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Chic Street Man was absolutely steamin’ in 2009 when he stalked sensuously on stage at the Lucie Stern Theatre, playing guitar and singing John Lee Hooker’s “Crawlin’ King Snake.” …
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 12:42AMIn Things I am Learning (and listening to) AboutThe Dance Enthusiast Comments and Call Outs - Our Most Controversial Article in 12 Years " As the editor-in-chief, I would like to contribute…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMPlaywright Lily Houghton and director Kylie M. Brown discuss their world-premiere collaboration---Artists often channel their grief into their work, and that's just what playwright Lily Houg…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe theatrical memoir by bestselling author Tawni O'Dell looks at the aftermath of sexual assault for a family.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere from EST stars Quincy Dunn-Baker, Layla Khoshnoudi, Diana Oh, Claire Siebers, and JD Taylor.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKara Young, Teagle F. Bougere, and Patrick Breen star in the world premiere from Manhattan Theatre Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe improvised hip-hop show from Lin-Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail, and Anthony Veneziale opens at the Booth Theatre on Broadway.
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