On the eve of Britain’s potential departure from Europe, Gormley is planning a new and dramatic intervention on the beaches of northern France. He wants to erect a group of seven huge scul…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PM“Quantifiable measurements give students, teachers and administrators the confidence and assurance of “progress”: There is a sense of comfort in advancing from one designated level to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PMThe Manager of Strategic Initiatives and Planning in the Arts and Cultural Heritage (ACH) Program will be a strategic thinker and thought partner for the Program Director.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PM“The RSC’s move will make it much harder for other arts institutions such as the Royal Opera House, the British Museum and the National Portrait Gallery to keep taking money from oil com…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PMThis innovative new program in NYC empowers musicians, composers, actors, directors, and playwrights to advance their established performance practices while acquiring the skills needed to e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PMGoh Ballet Academy is one of Canada's preeminent ballet training institutions, with an enviable international reputation for excellence.
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Mark Nadler has had quite a career as a singer, pianist, tap-dancer and comedian, winning numerous awards for his one-man shows, including the 2015 Broadway World Editor's Choice Award for E…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:36PMThe hit 1969 song "The Spirit in the Sky" by Malden’s own Norman Greenbaum is the inspiration for one of several new works of public art.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24PMMulti-platinum Grammy and Golden Globe Award-nominated recording artist, actor and award-winning songwriter Nick Jonas will join the upcoming spring cycle of a?oeThe Voicea?? as a coach.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24PMMCC Theater presents the World Premiere production of The Wrong Man, the new stage musical written by multi-platinum songwriter Ross Golan. starring three-time Tony Award nominee Joshu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18PMBarren red deserts dotted with post-colonial ghost towns, dilapidated inner city factories, discarded country homesteads and a succession of dormant, soot-filled power stations are just a ha…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:18PMTheir arguments, even when hate-filled, are lucidly formed and difficult to penetrate. There’s a weird thrill of uncomfortable relief when we find ourselves half-agreeing with them.
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I was honored to be invited to take part in the Harry Langdon Film Festival at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum on September 28-29. Apart from a certain three year period, the Little Elf…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48PMI’ve been living out of a trunk the past couple of weeks, just like the vaudevillians of old, and I’ve been keeping a log! If you’re interested in these rambles, just follow the links …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48PMI was honored to be the guest speaker at this year’s Fredonia Marxonia, an annual event celebrating the Marx Brothers at SUNY Fredonia (and so named because the 1933 film Duck Soup takes p…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48PMThe first Melbourne Art Tram for 2019 hit the tracks this morning, featuring an illustration of one of the city’s favourite late night restaurants. Industrial designer and artist Nyein Cha…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:35PMConservatives don’t all think alike; some of them hate Trump; some don’t see Liberals as evil (some do.) Some are deeply weird. It is a sure sign of the political divisiveness in America…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:33PMWhen a rising high school football player from South L.A. is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High, the wins, losses and struggles of two families from vastly different worlds - Crenshaw …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32PMThis week, viral sensation, Emily Zamourka, who was captured singing opera in a public transport station in Los Angeles, performed at the opening of Little Italy, a strip in San Pedro cele…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29PM★★★ Pop songwriter Ross Golan tries his hand at a sung-through musical, directed by Thomas Kail
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:22PMMartin Scorsese Film to Play Belasco, Andrea Martin & LaChanze Join “A Christmas Carol,” Megan Hilty Teases “Smash” Return “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Frid…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:22PM★★★ Ross Golan's original musical looks at injustice but not with sufficient insight
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:21PMDarren Criss and Lena Hall check out the Broadway revival of Oklahoma!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, actress Cherry Jones has joined the upcoming Tammy Faye Bakker biopic. The film also stars Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03PM★★★★ Younger conservatives drunkenly debate fundamental issues at Playwrights Horizons
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At just 35 years old, the Australian director Simon Stone is one of the fastest-rising names in international theater, staging searing shows around the world to critical praise that has sing…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:37PMThe City of Melbourne has awarded more than $800,000 to a diverse range of artists, as part of the latest round of Council’s Annual Arts Grants Program. 70 artists and arts and creative or…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:34PM“What was tough was convincing Rose that we should go to the theatre every night and kill our two sons.” These are words you don’t expect to hear from most parents, but actor Bobby Can…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:34PMDeadline reports that Tony winner Laura Benanti has joined the cast of Billy Crystal's 'Here Today,' also starring Tiffany Haddish, actress/playwright Anna Deavere Smith, and Nyambi Nyambi. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PMJan 12—Feb 23, 2020
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THE CORE IS THERE, BUT THE POSE IS OFF Not only is yoga a gentle exercise and a Hindu spiritual discipline, it’s also an $83 billion international industry. Meet Joan (Susi Damilano), a ne…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:57PMA new episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, a monthly series of specials about Broadway and the theater community, has been scheduled to air this fall.
Hosted by PIX11's Emmy-win…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMThe Broadway transfer of Jeremy O. Harris' acclaimed off-Broadway hit Slave Play officially opened on October 6 at the Golden Theatre. Led by Paul Alexander Nolan and Joaquina Kalukango, th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMTeagle F. Bougere and Kara Young in The New Englanders (Photo: Joan Marcus)
Kara Young can currently be seen in Manhattan Theatre Club's The New Englanders, which tells the story of a bira…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMAmerican Utopia, the celebrated theatrical concert created by Talking Heads frontman David Byrne, arrived on Broadway this past week to full houses, warm reception and a strong box office. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMCory Jeacoma stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about playing Gerry Goffin in Beautiful and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMA slew of stars from the original Broadway and national touring casts of the 1999 musical sensation Saturday Night Fever toasted the show's 20th anniversary with a special performance in Ti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMStage-and-screen veteran Ken Narasaki has joined the cast of Greater Clements, a new work by Lortel winner Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale), slated to make its world premiere at Lincoln Center T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMThree-time Tony winner Kathleen Marshall has been tapped to direct and choreograph the in-development stage adaptation of Rex Pickett's bestselling novel Sideways, Variety reports. The prev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMSarah Bockel and Cory Jeacoma in Beautiful (Photo: Joan Marcus)
Cory Jeacoma can currently be seen playing Gerry Goffin in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which marks his Broadway debu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMThe cast of Slave Play celebrated the show's Broadway opening on October 6. After taking their curtain call, playwright Jeremy O. Harris, director Robert O'Hara and the stars of Slave Play …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:36PMCYNDY A. MARION (Playwright/Director) is Producing Artistic Director of The White Horse Theater Company. A native New Yorker, Cyndy was named one of nytheatre.com's “People of the Year”…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:36PMTony Award-winning director/choreographer Kathleen Marshall will join novelist/librettist Rex Pickett and composer Anthony Leigh Adams in collaborating on the development of Sideways: The Mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34PMFour-time Emmy nominee Michael Kelly ('House of Cards') will play Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, and multiple Tony Award-winning actress Jennifer Ehle will play Patrice Comey in a new fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25PMFor those unfamiliar with the work of British playwright Caryl Churchill, Signature Theatre’s production of Escaped Alone (2016) may come as a bit of a shock. Skillfully directed by well-l…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12PMWith the holiday season quickly approaching, so do the stresses that accompany the tricky social etiquette around visiting and hosting loved ones. You might do your best planning and prepara…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12PMIf baseball represents the joy of sport — its season concluding with popped champagne corks and ticker tape parades for the winners and the promise of next year for the losers — then box…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12PMThe staging of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Fences at Ford’s Theatre seemed made-to-order for a grand slam home run. The memorable backyard drama of father and s…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12PMWhen you go to a Cirque Du Soleil show there is an expectation that you will be wowed by the brilliant acrobatics, colourful costumes and superb presentation. With Kurios – Cabinet of Curi…
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By . Fabrica de Pensule presents a performance of 2 women livestreaming from Cluj, Romania on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV at howlround.tv on Monday 11 November
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:51PM"I remember being stunned by the whole thing," the woman testified in court about the alleged first rape. "I don't think I had time to think in that moment ... I just felt like it was all re…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:48PMJellicle Cats, come one, come all! Today marks the 37th anniversary of the original Broadway production of Cats! To celebrate the Tony and Olivier-Award winning musical, we're heading to the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMEnjoy Boston Camerata's Free America! for its high spirits and its crafty, delicious way of making the iconoclasm of the past come alive.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:24PMDavid Byrne brought a touch of his wild, wild life to Broadway last week (feel free to come up with your own Talking Heads reference), playing the first three previews of his American Utopia…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:19PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from his concert with Cheyenne Jackson, plus memories of the late star and the origin of his famous name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMThe three-time Tony winner will helm the previously reported adaptation of Rex Pickett’s novel and 2004 movie it inspired.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMWhen the Gingold Theatrical Group’s revival of Bernard Shaw’s epic "Caesar and Cleopatra" begins, the characters are wearing white contemporary clothes and sitting on what looks like an …
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By . Fabrica de Pensule presents a performance of this is where we draw the line livestreaming from Cluj, Romania on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV at howlround.tv o…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:50PMThe problem is that the offering all across the country is premised on the wealth of schools or school districts and there is a fundamental, inherent inequity to that reality. – Barry�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMAlex Ross: “The grand-diva façade concealed a restless, exploratory spirit. In later years, Norman became increasingly adventurous in her choice of repertory.” The New Yorker
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe revamped panel at the Swedish Academy who will hand out the Nobel Literature prizes Thursday for both 2018 and 2019 would relish arguments about the winners, rather than intrigue about t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMA record number of people had registered to be eligible for the sale, which started at 9am on Sunday and was finished in little over 30 minutes. A record 2.4 million people signed up to have…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMAs part of three-year labor contracts agreed to in the summer of 2018, the Met has the right to present up to 17 Sunday matinees this season and 27 in 2020-21. Any Sunday show will be follow…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMStymied by the big theater chains, the streamer has booked Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for its November 1 opening of Martin Scorsese’s epic “The Irishman” for one of several New York …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PMThe Link Theatre Company will open in Cavenaugh’s hometown of Jonesboro, Arkansas, this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMHenry Shields is an invaluable part of London’s invaluable and in-demand Mischief Theatre Company, having long doubled as both a writer and actor on such hits as The Play That Goes Wrong, …
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 04:36PMSet in a bar on Christmas Eve, this revival at the Irish Repertory Theater plays alcoholism for drama without resorting to boozy histrionics.
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"Our idea has been to let the plays shine, to let the playwright shine, and to support each other."
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SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:41PM“What to Expect at an SETC Prescreen Audition”
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September 29th 2019
Ready for professional auditions? The Southeastern Theatre Conference is a great way to aud…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 03:28PMAN EVENING WITH C.S. LEWIS Playwright/Actor DAVID PAYNE discusses his remarkable journey from structural engineer [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:24PMThe theatrical concert plays the Hudson Theatre after a recent Boston engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PMCaryl Churchill’s one-act play is expertly staged by Holly Twyford.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:06PM
Hard-luck characters’ stories aren’t fully fleshed out but between the songs, the performers and show creator Conor McPherson, what emerges is powerfully melancholy anyhow, writes Karen …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:56PM"Mark Twain's River of Song" at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has some good music but fails to employ enough of Twain's character and wit.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:44PMThe reviews are in! What did the critics have to say? Don your ruby slipper! Paper Mill Playhouse's New Jersey premiere of Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz is now on stage featuring a book …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PMAt 75, the actor is trying his hand at musical theater in an Off Broadway show called “Only Human.” It kind of makes sense.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMThe creators of “The Lightning Thief” musical may have added songs to the Percy Jackson story, but they’re not about to make the movie’s mistakes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMThe Tony-winning musical begins performances at London's Noël Coward Theatre October 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMBritish playwright Caryl Churchill is a revolutionary playwright. In her career, she has upset theatrical expectations many times over. She plays with gender and fools with time. She invents…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:35PMBroadway babies, be warned: Slave Play aims to land in a world of Lion Kings and Wickeds and Dear Evan Hansens like a bomb, and it does — a high-wire discourse on race and power and sexual…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 02:30PMTake our “Golden Girls” poll; meet the new cast of “Forever Plaid,” the Savoyards at 82; and more in Pittsburgh theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:20PMListen The Mother by Bertolt Brecht with original musical score by Hanns Eisler. Translated by Mark Ravenhill, from a literal translation by Marc Funda, with song lyrics translated by Stev…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:18PMProvidence Players of Fairfax present Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, based on her book of the same name. By one of the world’s most decorated crime writers, And Then There W…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15PMI fulfilled a long-standing ambition a few days ago (September 27-29) by making a pilgrimage to the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, in Niles, California (we blogged about the town itself s…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PMGet a first look at Broadway's new psychological drama THE SOUND INSIDE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMby Justin Ayer. @justayer. New York, NY — Innovative theatre director Ivo van Hove announced his changes to the highly anticipated Broadway revival of West Side Story this morning, which i…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 02:05PM
Check out highlights from the fifth annual Elsie Fest in NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:50PMTHE CURIOUS CASE OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME Terry McCabe, artistic director of City Lit Theater, knows Sherlock Holmes and his shadow sleuth Dr. Watson almost as well as author Sir Arthur …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:45PMAdam Rapp’s psychological thriller, directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, opens at Studio 54 October 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMThe Tony nominee will next play the ex-FBI director in a new limited series from CBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews The Niceties by Eleanor Burgess now playing at the Finborough Theatre, London.
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 01:08PMAudible may be trying to get away from this case – but publishers are ready to wade right in. “Captions is a feature that scrolls a few words of an AI-generated transcription along with …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThe Maine island where Indiana found a home isn’t quite into it. “There are concerns here on the island about just what an Indiana museum might entail. Who would it attract? What sort of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThe child whose “Wow!” captivated the classical music world “is something of a celebrity at Symphony Hall.” The Handel and Haydn Society invited the 9-year-old and his grandparents t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMScorsese says Marvel movies aren’t cinema, but are more like theme parks. Jackson (who is, famously, Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe): “That’s like saying, ‘Bugs Bunny ain…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMWhat is a comfort zone, anyway? And how are the claims about Franco and his acting school exemplary of a certain kind of boundary-ignoring harassment that, yes, Harvey Weinstein also engaged…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThere’s only one big rule: Stop expecting specific books; surrender to the stacks, and enjoy. – Literary Hub
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMIt’s a little weird – well, one might call it something other than weird, but it also is weird – that Lauren Gunderson, the most produced playwright in the U.S. aside from Shakespeare,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMOK, where they printed money, a museum of the Mint – but not in the mint. Real estate is everything in San Francisco- San Francisco Chronicle
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM“We talk about addiction, but when it comes to Candy Crush, really? Facebook? We’re not freebasing Facebook. We’re not injecting Instagram here,” Mr. Eyal said one morning over crois…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMEven if you see social media platforms as something more akin to a public utility, not all speech is protected under the First Amendment anyway. Libel, incitement of violence and child porno…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM“In our post-truth age of casual lies, fake news and alternative facts, society is under extraordinary pressure from those pushing potentially dangerous antiscientific propaganda – rangi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMWherever authoritarian regimes are growing in strength, from Brazil, to Hungary, to the Philippines, literature that expresses any kind of political opposition is under a unique, renewed thr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMThe director and performer succeeds Mary Kathryn Nagle in the role.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:03PMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were Freestyle Love Supreme (23.12%), Beetlejuice (5.15%), Mean Girls (2.54%), Hadestown (0.99%) and Moulin Rouge (0.93%). The top growing current B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMThe best of Broadway gathered at the Golden Theatre last night, October 6, to celebrate the arrival of Slave Play, the acclaimed new play by Jeremy O. Harris, directed by Robert O'Hara, open…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMIn this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Tony, Grammy, and Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz about Judy Collins' 1967 album 'Wildflowers.' They also discuss Joni Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMMultiple Emmy Award winner Jeff Daniels will star as former FBI Director James Comey in a new four-hour CBS Studios event miniseries based on Comey's New York Times #1 bestselling book, A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMIntertwining ribald comedy with a morality tale is no easy feat, yet an outstanding cast and creative team reinforce this thought-provoking and immersive experience of Measure for Measure fo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMHow many minutes does Leslie Kritzer have to transform from Delia to Miss Argentina? How does Maxine Dean look like she’s had too many plastic surgeries?
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As Ad Infinitum’s Extraordinary Wall of Silence starts its run at Bristol Old Vic, Co-Artistic Director, George Mann sits down with friend and colleague, Matt Gurney to chat about his expe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:54PMEverything I See I Swallow raises challenging questions about how we bring up girls. The women behind a new shibari show speak out
A young woman is strung up above the stage, a delicate latt…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PMThe documentary, out November 1, follows The Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir as they traverse the American South.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMDive into the world of Broadway's Ain't Too Proud with star Jelani Remy and his two-show day takeover.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:46PMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Athol Fugard’s “Master Harold”... and the Boys at the National Theatre, London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:29PMIn a way, this is a bold move for the consistently exciting Barn Theatre: a little-known musical, based on a little-known novel,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMStage veterans Kate Mulgrew and Francesca Faridany have been cast in the upcoming world premiere play The Half-Life of Marie Curie, set to play off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre this fall…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMJeff Daniels, the stage-and-screen star about to conclude his Tony-nominated run in To Kill a Mockingbird, will next appear as former FBI Director James Comey in CBS Studios' new limited ser…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM"Superb", "modern and thrilling" and "pulls out every available stop" - take a look at what audiences and critics have said about Rona Munro's new adaptation of Frankenstein, then head to th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:20PMAs the National Theatre mounts an exhibition to showcase the work of its costume department, its head of costume takes Nick Smurthwaite
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMTeachers inspired Blythe Wilson to perform and now she plays one in a production that moves audience members to be the best they can be, too.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PM
In a rare occurrence for Broadway, one of its famed theatrical halls will become a cinema. The Belasco Theatre will play host to Martin Scorsese’s latest film The Irishman, screening for o…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:57AMLike They Do in the Movies features memorable songs from romantic movies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMJorrel Javier talks making his Broadway debut as Grover Underwood and many others in The Lightning Thief, the importance of theatre educators & mentors, and feeling vulnerable as a Spoke…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:51AMCush Jumbo is to present this year’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards, which will be held at the London Coliseum for the first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMFormer students and tutors at Drama Centre London have warned that a review of actor training by management will result in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMFormer National Theatre head of casting Serena Hill has joined Trafalgar Theatre Productions as its first in-house casting director. Trafalgar Theatre Productions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMSet in a traditional London pub on the night it goes out of business, We Anchor in Hope is a nostalgic elegy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:47AMThe multimedia concert/theatrical show "Simon & Garfunkel Story" recounts career of iconic folk duo and delivers a boatload of cherished songs.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:45AMThe upcoming concert will follow the release of Menzel’s Christmas: A Season of Love album.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMTalks are underway to set recommended fees and create a basic contract for dramaturgs working in the UK. The Dramaturgs’ Network, a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:27AMIn his Broadway debut, Slave Play, Jeremy O Harris sharply explores how white supremacy interferes with interracial relationships today. Harris plunges the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMThe flash mob performance, featuring Orfeh, Andy Karl, Paige Price, Bryan Batt, and more, celebrated the musical’s 20th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMAndrea Martin and LaChanze will join the cast of “A Christmas Carol” on Broadway , the production announced Monday. Martin will play the Ghost of Christmas Past and LaChanze will play th…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:18AMTony-winning actresses LaChanze and Andrea Martin will return to Broadway this holiday season, taking on the roles of the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas Past, respect…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMPIX11, Tribune Broadcasting's New York flagship station, has partnered with The Broadway Channel to present a new episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, a monthly series of specials…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMMartin Scorsese’s film “The Irishman” will be screened at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway for one month. The film, starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, will be screened at…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:09AMThe new play, helmed by Robert O'Hara, officially opened on Broadway October 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/123341/1816210-197-adam-gwon.mp3 One of the super fun parts about being in this biz for a bit is that you get to watch the careers of folks you admire go from some…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMOne of the super fun parts about being in this biz for a bit is that you get to watch the careers of folks you admire go from someone that no one is talking about to someone that everyone is…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMJeremy Sams’ translation of Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de la Patellière’s 2010 play Le Prénom, What’s in a Name? proves to be a class act from start to end.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
by Justin Ayer. @justayer. AUBURN HILL, Mich. - Local pharmacist and Father of three Craig Robbins woke from his slumber late last night after having a nightmare where he had forgotten all t…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:58AMby Brendan Leonard. @brennylen. NEW YORK, NY – MIT’s Sociological Research & Development department released a new research today proving that if you attend a Broadway show and don�…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 10:49AMBroadway stars took the stage at the showtune-heavy music festival, performing beloved staples, songs from their upcoming projects, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMFollowing its hit Off-Broadway run, the new play, directed by Robert O'Hara, opened at the John Golden Theatre October 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMLauren Gunderson’s world-premiere play about the trailblazing female scientist is the latest Audible commission to play the Minetta Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMSoho theatre, LondonThis fearless production uses intelligent humour to expose racial typecasting in the entertainment industry
How diverse is theatre? Are there more roles for BAME actors …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMThe choreographer on her new work inspired by Egon Schiele, the changing world of dance, and the allure of film-making
The choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh was born in Chennai, India, in 1957…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMMarina Carr’s Hecuba probes a mother’s grief, family secrets unravel in The Beacon and audiences are immersed in 80s LGBT+ Dublin in Faultline
Questions of interpretation drive Nancy Har…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMEXCLUSIVE: The Public Theater has earned tens of millions of dollars for its role developing Hamilton — and is spending as little of it as possible on two ambitious projects. The venerab…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 10:31AMAs the weather begins to turn toward a slight chill it is usually a good sign that the holidays are just around the corner. This is also an indication that the Broadway production of A Chris…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:29AMWe're excited to announce that we've partnered up with the sweetest show in town, Waitress, for their next karaoke night on 16 October.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:04AMNetflix has announced that The Irishman, a new movie from Oscar-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, will be shown at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway ahead of its November 27 wide release. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:03AMThe influential work received its NYC Ballet premiere in 1966.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMAndrea Martin and LaChanze will join the previously announced Campbell Scott in this holiday season’s Broadway production of A Christmas Carol, an adaptation of the Dickens classic by play…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:02AMThe productions join Mike Bartlett's Snowflake, which begins this winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
October 7, 2019: Jack Thorne’s new play, Sunday, making its premiere at Atlantic Theater Company, is about a group of 20-somethings, members of a book club, who m…
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Robert Hastie directs the limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AMAt times it's overwritten, easily distracted and a bit glib, but for what he manages to do, Jeremy O. Harris deserves a standing ovation.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:53AMFrom the birth of James Allen Bland and Victory Gardens to landmark premieres for Mary Martin and Erik Ehn, October has been a momentous month for theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:52AMThe live presentation will air November 5 on ABC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMThe final part of Bertrand Lesca and Nasi Voutsas’ unofficial trilogy – following Eurohouse and Palmyra – once again sees them exploring
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AMMatthew Warchus directs the new version of the holiday classic from Harry Potter playwright Jack Thorne.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMCasting has been announced for the upcoming West End transfer of John Kani's Kunene and the King, which opens at London's Ambassadors Theatre following a highly successful, sell-out run at t…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:25AMToday's conversation is with Sarah Stiles- currently one of the stars in the critically acclaimed EPIX Original Series GET SHORTY. She was nominated for a Tony for her role as 'Sandy' in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMTips for sound technicians
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:14AMCongratulations to the entire company of Slave Play on the opening of your show last night on Broadway. Here's to a successful run!We'd like to send special congratulations to playwright Je…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:03AMAmanda Vilanova’s Hurricane Diaries is a moving and passionate tribute to her home country, Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMNetflix’s The Irishman is headed to Broadway. No, not some musical version or star-studded stage play, but the actual Martin Scorsese film starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMBy Sam Williams. Sam Williams dives into several of the productions at Finland’s Tampere Theatre Festival, which ran between August 5 and 11 and which was curated based on the theme of bra…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMThe duo stops by the Playbill studio to celebrate with an exclusive performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMValerie Curtis-Newton directs Tony Award-nominated playwright Dominique Morisseau's multi-dimensional tale.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM
The awards contender, starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, will take over the Broadway house for a month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AMBroadwayWorld recently reported that Rip Taylor, known for his appearances on both stage and screen died on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 84 in Beverly Hills CA. We're taking a look back on Tay…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AMJust a few nights after Anne-Sophie Mutter stopped a concert to tell a woman in the front row to stop filming, actor Joshua Henry, star of a new Off Broadway musical called The Wrong Man, tr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMProjection design is that cool part of theatre where – poof! – an entire kingdom can freeze over, as in the Broadway and touring versions of Frozen, or where, in Anastasia, “a stage-s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMPrint? What is that? “What was once seen as a tool to pull in daily customers is increasingly seen as something taking up valuable floor and counter space.” – Nieman Lab
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMPortman’s acting life, of course, has been marked not just by Marvel movies but by that other huge franchise, Star Wars. She likes meatier roles as well, but she says, “I love getting to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMThough they were shadowed by AIDS, the two works might feel contemporary in 2019. “Baldwin’s primary theme is described by the author thusly: ‘Forays, frontiers, and flags are useless…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMGarbo wrote to her best friend, “It is hard and sad to be alone, but sometimes it’s even more difficult to be with someone … When we are here on Earth it would be so much more kind if …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMRussian oligarchs have sat on the board of the Guggenheim and given money to the Kennedy Center. They’ve funded the New Museum and historic parks in the U.S. At least, they’ve done all t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMMatthew Xia has committed to only commissioning female playwrights for his first three years as artistic director of Actors Touring Company in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:42AMOriginally published on Electric Literature View this story online One evening in late July, I huddled in a Manhattan basement, battling radioactive creatures and trying to stay alive in a p…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 08:01AMTriple-threat Hugh Jackman will be backed by a live orchestra and dancers, with giant screens and a central runway, at PPG Paints Arena.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMFollowing its brief hiatus this year, during which the Queens Theatre began its renovations all the while being renamed the Sondheim Theatre, record-breaking musical Les Miserables is offic…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:00AM
A review of "Slave Play" at Golden Theatre
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:58AMYou may find this hard to believe, but An Evening With John Wayne Gacy Jr., -- easily the most off-putting title for a theater piece in many years – is a surprisingly effective, harrowing …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:33AMEarlier this week, the Royal Shakespeare Company announced it had severed its sponsorship deal with BP, following a public backlash from young
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMVoila! festival directors Sharlit Deyzac and Amy Clare Tasker tell Nick Awde about celebrating ‘Europeanness’ in London, taking inspiration from the fringe
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMThe thirty-eighth episode of Three on the Aisle, the (usually) twice-monthly podcast in which Peter Marks, Elisabeth Vincentelli, and I talk about theater in America, is now available on li…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMAn excerpt from Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer, a 1987 documentary directed by Amram Nowak. In this scene, Singer is seen returning to Coney Island and Brighton Beac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“When a book is boring, they yawn openly, without any shame or fear of authority. They don’t expect their beloved writer to redeem humanity. Young as they are, they know that it is not…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMThis sharp and starry revival of Peter Nichols’ taboo-busting fantasia A Day in the Death of Joe Egg is pretty magnificent.
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A dancer is suing Disney for £80,000, claiming her career was ruined when she suffered an injury while working on musical The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMWhile history seems undecided to how much of a riot occurred when Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring debuted in 1913, there can be no argument that it caused a stir. Stravinsky’s music has …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:37AMSet in a dystopian, parallel version of 1950s Britain occupied by “the Motherland”, Maggot Moon follows a severely dyslexic 15-year-old, Standish Treadwell.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMToday's top stories: Read the reviews for Slave Play, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13AMPaper Mill Playhouse's New Jersey premiere of Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz has officially opened! The new musical features a book by Marc Acito, musical adaptation & additional music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03AMIf you need to confirm that we live in a world built on men’s terms, take a look at the toilets in
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In 1992, Cora Bissett was a teenager nearing the end of her school years in a small Scottish town. From a newspaper ad, to joining the band Darlingheart as vocalist, to a recording contract,…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:57AMAs Ovalhouse brings its residency in its current South London home to a close, Emma Frankland opens its final season with We Dig, a show exploring the trans experience in which a giant hole …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMBelgrade theatre, CoventryPlacing Mary Shelley alongside the characters she created undermines the extraordinary power of her classic story
The real-life tale behind the creation of Frankens…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:06AMIn our continuing series, our editor Lisa Martland picks out some of her Top Picks from the last week of theatre (to 6 October 2019), ranging from Libby Purves' childhood reminiscences assoc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
The Show Must Go On is the first film to tell the story of the mental health of the 42,000 people working in the Australian entertainment industry. While ‘show business’ is often seen as…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:08AMFor a show that inspired a Change.org petition to have it canceled when it played downtown, the “Slave Play” that opened Sunday on Broadway delivers less a theatrical punch in the gut th…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:04AMGaslight – Watford Palace Theatre Richard Beecham directs a 21st-century re-imagining of Patrick Hamilton’s 1938 study of psychological abuse, performed by an
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has finally capitulated to pressure and ended its sponsorship deal with BP, which was due to run until
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMIn January 2017, Natasha Tripney wrote a list titled: “Five things I’d like to see in theatre in 2017.” Top of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Fresh from the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Riverside Theatres will present the Sydney premiere of the award-winning, comedy-theatre show, My Best Dead Friend, from 11 October 2019. Decem…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AMStudio owners, dance teachers, parents, dancers…The 2019/20 Competition and Convention Guide is here! Where will you dance this season? Where will you challenge yourself, perform your best…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:15AMReferencing practices within ancient Egyptian and Roman culture that were used to combat feeling of existential anguish and doubt, a new solo exhibition by Ian Kingsford-Smith, Artefacts: Un…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:12AMIan Barford on his challenging role in Tracy Letts' Linda Vista on Broadway---Ian Barford realizes that some audience members may view the 50-year-old divorcé he portrays in Tracy Let…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe world premiere, directed by Danya Taymor, opens October 7 at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGary Gulman’s new special, “The Great Depresh,” displays his signature contrarianism while also being a departure, since its darkly confessional style is firmly in keeping with what’…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: CollabFest at Triskelion Arts Featuring Works by Donna Costello, LMnO3, Annalyn Lehnig, "The second night of CollabFest, a two-weekend annual showcase of interdisciplinary ex…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM