Matrix is the result of a collaboration by Queensland based Expressions Dance Company with one of China’s leading contemporary dance companies, BeijingDance/LDTX. Earlier this year, six en…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:53PMOff-Broadway's hilariously irreverent new musical comedy; A Musical About Star Wars - or, Why Star Wars is the Greatest Thing in the History of the Galaxy, Much, Much Better than Star Trek…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43PMKPOP, the immersive musical that played a celebrated off-Broadway run in 2018, has announced the development of a Broadway transfer. Producers Tim Forbes and Joey Parnes have launched a tal…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMOscar winner Marisa Tomei discusses starring in Broadway's The Rose Tattoo, her desire to take on a musical and more on Show People.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMFor Serefina, the headstrong center of Tennessee Willams’ The Rose Tattoo, the image of the romantic red flower, which first appeared as a tattoo on her husband Rosario’s chest, holds gr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMMean Girls tour star Mariah Rose Faith gets into the Halloween spirit, does a deep dive into the Burn Book, shows off show props and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMTina: The Tina Turner Musical celebrated its Broadway opening night at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 7. The high-energy musical stars powerhouse Adrienne Warren as the music legen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMBeing a stage manager of a theater production brings challenging, yet too often unheralded responsibilities that begin long before an audience steps into a theater to take a seat. As the pro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:10PM
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The most important element of any circus is the ability to instill feelings of joy and amazement in its audience. Something Big Apple Circus, now beginning its 4…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:48PMKaren Zacarías Plants Race & Class in Privileged Garden by Jennifer Ann Charron Arguments between next door neighbors spiral wildly. In “Native Gardens,” Karen Zacarías gives us a …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:47PMLewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a popular source of musical adaptions. National Theatre has mounted a production, Wonder.land, in which Alice is trapped in the world …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:34PMThe Magic Flute by the Isango Ensemble at ArtsEmerson When the Isango Ensemble plays—on only eight marimbas—the opening strains of Mozart’s Overture for their adaptation of The Magic F…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:22PMThe Director of Operations and Patron Experiences’ primary function is to ensure an exceptional patron experience for every guest who enters the Detroit Opera House.
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Cirque du Soleil's "Amaluna," adapted loosely from Shakespeare's 'Tempest,' is a entertaining show that falls just short of mind-blowing.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:39PMThe idea of a monolithic Scientific Method is mythical but it is based on a genuine historical insight. From the early seventeenth century to the present, there are long chains of divergent …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMPlayhouse Square is searching for their next Director of Programming, who will be committed to advancing Playhouse Square’s mission of presenting and producing a wide variety of quality pe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM“We need to think about how we regulate these institutions. And maybe ask, why are they tax exempt to begin with? Are the benefits outweighing the costs to the public?” The Marciano situ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMThe Director, Sales & Customer Relations leads all sales and customer relations functions of the Miami City Ballet to achieve both short and long-term budget, revenue and customer rela…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM“The key with the unfreedom of the algorithm is that it knows everything and it feeds back everything. So, you can no longer have this bit of humanity which is absolutely necessary — pri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMBased on Kristin Chenoweth's new album, For the Girls acts as her personal tribute to music's most passionate women.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMTony winner Leslie Odom Jr. has had a busy three years. After winning a Tony Award for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in Hamilton, he released his self-titled album, starred in Murder on the O…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMAndrew Burnap in The Inheritance (Photo: Matthew Murphy)
Before pursuing acting, Andrew Burnap was just a kid growing up in South Kingston, a Rhode Island beach town, watching movies and h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMKPOP, the immersive musical that played a celebrated off-Broadway run in 2018, has announced an impending move to Broadway. Producers Tim Forbes and Joey Parnes have launched a talent search…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMPOWER STRIP cast members Darius Homayoun and Dina Shihabi discuss the hope their characters hold on to, despite their situation.
Now through November 17 only, at the Claire Tow Theater. Tix…
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What if you took canonical Western works and reimagined them from an African perspective?
The post Opera Review: A Decolonized “Magic Flute” by the Isango Ensemble appeared first on The…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:42PMAtlantic Records has released a fourth track from '& Juliet (Original London Cast Recording),' the official companion to the new West End musical featuring the music of legendary pop son…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMOn Saturday night, Dallas leaders, philanthropists and lovers of the arts came together to celebrate the magic of musical theatre at the 2019 DSM Gala – An Evening with the Best of Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMH.M.S Pinafore began its run at the Hayes Theatre last night, Thomas Campbell, who appears in the production wrote the following story. Gilbert and Sullivan’s operettas are enormous fun. T…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:12PMThe musical adaptation, directed and co-created by Erica Schmidt, officially opened at the Daryl Roth Theatre November 7.
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The idea is simple: by showing the communities who manage the halls that live music is an option, a touring circuit will slowly be carved out, which, in turn, will help provide space for mus…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PMThat means 90 of the 879 series regular characters on ABC, CBS, the CW, Fox and NBC this season are LGBTQ, up from 75 last season. (Additionally, there are 30 LGBTQ recurring characters on b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PMThe musical premiered Off-Broadway in 2017 and will receive a new developmental presentation this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMKPOP, the new musical conceived by Woodshed Collective and Jason Kim, written by Jason Kim (book), Helen Park and Max Vernon (music and lyrics), and directed by Teddy Bergman, is launching a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMMillennial Notes Bekah Brunstetter Whips Up Carolina Confection by Jordan Freed In mixing up “The Cake,” Bekah Brunstetter whips the batter right up to the edge of dramatic, breakthrou…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:44PMThe “KPOP” musical is planning a Broadway production. In advance of the planned production, the musical, which centers on fictional stars of the popular music genre, will host a nation…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:40PMAn investigation into the collapsed ceiling at the Piccadilly Theatre has found the incident was caused by a “localised water leak”, with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:12PMThe World Series has come and gone, but baseball junkies can get their fix at George Street Playhouse this weekend, for the final performances of LAST DAYS OF SUMMER at the brand new New Bru…
SOURCE: The Asbury Park Press at 04:10PMPICKED, PECKED, AND PACKED Some solo shows can be valued simply for their superb simulations of someone else’s story. Others succeed because we pay extra special attention when the chronic…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:07PMJon Fosse’s Sea is a tricky play to connect with. Its inhabitants seem at times to be on a boat (“I am the Shipmaster!” one insists, over and over), but it’s clear early on that the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PMBy 1970, Washington, DC had long been a major college town; home to tens of thousands of young people who were trying to define their generation in opposition to the dominant values of their…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PMA Chorus Line is known as one of the most pared-down, starkly intimate “song-and-dance shows” in the Broadway canon. On a barren stage—devoid of any scenery or set but for a wall of fl…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PMImagine that you are a child and you are exploring your grandmother’s closets. Or you’re an adult whose grandmother has died and it’s your responsibility to go to their home and sort…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PM by Alix Cohen “Willkommen,” nods maestro Steve Ross from the piano, launching into Cole Porter’s lilting “Wunderbar” and Gus Kahn/Walter Jurman/Bronislau Kaper’s jaunty “…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:06PMWhat's love got to do with it? Well, love clearly had a lot to do with opening night of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical. The high-energy new show about the music trailblazer officially opened …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMAn initial lineup of guest performers has been released for Kristin Chenoweth's weeklong Broadway concert engagement For the Girls, which begins its run tonight at the Nederlander Theatre. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMTime is running out to vote for your favorite performer to get a spot as the top three finalists in The Search for Roxie! In the second episode, Chicago casting directors Duncan Stewart and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMThe latest episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, the monthly national TV show about Broadway and the theater community, will air on November 10 in New York City and feature interv…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMElaine Paige needs scant introduction as the “first lady of the British musical theater,” a title that the veteran star of Evita, Cats, Chess and Sunset Boulevard, to name just a few of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PM
8 of the Best Underdone Shakespeare Monologues
Written by Rose Helsinger
October 16th, 2019
For any actor who’s looking to push their limits, check out a fresh batch of Shakespeare…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 03:57PM“It’s not at all obvious how to go about thinking up some new twist on these things—the transformation from test-taker to theorem poser and then theorem prover is difficult to articula…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMWe learn more by trusting than by not trusting. Moreover, when we trust, we learn not only about specific individuals, we learn more generally about the type of situations in which we should…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMThomas Morton came to Massachusetts with the Puritans in 1624, but he was there strictly on business. What’s more, he didn’t fear the surrounding landscape as the devil’s dwelling plac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMA leading expert in the field said Curtis needs to do more: “The problem here is, what the public needs is full transparency. Frankly, I would be very concerned if my child were attending …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMScott first became (in)famous 30 years ago with his installation What is the Proper Way to Display the American Flag?, which has incited controversy virtually every time it has been exhibite…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PM“How could we make more of a difference to the artists we work with? What if we put the same level of investment into their professional development as their show budget? What if we commit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMColin Dunne doesn’t wear the Celtic-ized costumes or hold his torso and arms rigid; he frequently dances in sneakers or barefoot; he sometimes improvises, which is almost unheard-of in tra…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMThe Hoff recently sat down with NPR in Berlin and told the story of how he became a rock star there.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:54PMAs directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel, the play is fast-paced and engrossing and the smell of garlic coming from the stage convinces us that real cooking is going on. The completely working …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:53PMWith college theatre program auditions just around the corner, we're highlighting some of the country's most prestigious theatre programs and chatting with the schools' faculty to give you i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMCresswell & McNicholas Create Community with Sound by Patricia L. Morin The long running New York hit show “Stomp” introduces us to a group of eight street-wise percussionists and mi…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:39PM By Marilyn Lester Some events in life seem absolutely cosmic. Imagine being a kid growing up, listening raptly to the music of Michel Legrand being played at home by a concert piani…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:29PMPlus more inside scoop about Broadway’s latest bio-musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMFilmmaker, actor and comedian Robert Townsend, best known for 'The Hollywood Shuffle,' tells his life story in new show at The Marsh Berkeley.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:10PMIt was a great night on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater for the opening of “Tina!” the musical about beloved legend Tina
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMThis week, the Broadwaysted Crew is thrilled to be sitting down and chatting with the incredible Melissa Errico! We're pouring out Milagro Tequila as Melissa spills about the production of M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM
Over all, although I have liked other shows I have seen at George Street Playhouse, this one is definitely my favorite so far. I would highly recommend it!
SOURCE: saysmesaysmom.blogspot.com at 01:56PMAfter two incidents in six years, visitors may need reassurance before they return to the West End
“Don’t clap too hard: it’s a very old building,” says Archie Rice in John Osborne�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PMFrom the birth of William Wells Brown and Ellen Stewart to the beginnings of Memphis's Playhouse on the Square and McNally’s 'Love! Valour! Compassion!,' December was a noteworthy month.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:45PMThe new version of Kushner's play, directed by Oskar Eustis, began performances October 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2018 (Atlantic) 0 stars; not recommended. Movies that were popular in the latter part of the 20th century have become the go-to source material for Broadway musicals …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 01:30PMViewing his latest novel as both the prequel to and the conclusion of his novel trilogy helped the celebrated author find a way to write it.
Ben Lerner, the cele…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:30PMHavoc, whose family served as the real-life basis for the musical Gypsy, was born November 8, 1912.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMThe singing actor slash presidential historian walks audiences through some of our former commanders in chief, along with their foibles and follies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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What film did these stars obsess about when they were kids?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PMIt speaks volumes of the tumultuous times in which we live that so many new plays are set in dystopian near-futures that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMIsabel Allende’s 1982 novel The House of the Spirits is not an easy work to bring to the stage. An ambitious family
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:35PMThe New York premiere of the guitarist-composer's composition Wires is held November 14–16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMStandout stars Jac Yarrow and Jason Donovan have signed on to reprise their celebrated turns as Joseph and Pharaoh, respectively, in the upcoming remount of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMTickets are now on sale for the upcoming Broadway staging of Flying Over Sunset, a new musical written and directed by James Lapine and featuring music by Tom Kitt and lyrics by Michael Kori…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMAfter a cheered West End turn earlier this year, RuPaul's Drag Race winner Roy Haylock, best known as his drag alter ego, Bianca Del Rio, will return to the role of Loco Chanelle/Hugo in Ev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMLeslie Odom Jr. stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about his new album Mr and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMThe Tony Award nominee will celebrate the deluxe re-release with a concert engagement at Feinstein’s/54 Below November 7–9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMThis week’s production news round-up includes Sara Bareilles’ West End debut in Waitress, the world premiere of a double bill by Hofesh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMThe Tony winner co-wrote and performs the song for the new Harriet Tubman biopic she headlines.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMThose who value serious journalism (as well as the rights of journalists) should be quite worried about just how lethally Boston Globe management is attempting to undercut the newspaper's un…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:06PMArifa Akbar, who will succeed Michael Billington in the new year, has been a contributing reviewer and reporter for The Guardian for several years; she’s currently arts editor at Tortoise …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PMGet ready to be astounded as we break down some facts and figures behind the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes
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The Tony winner also releases his new solo album Mr November 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMThe Stage senior reporter Georgia Snow talks to women working as directors, designers, and administrators in opera in the UK — who tell her that things are getting better, but not fast eno…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM“[His] humorous, freewheeling fiction traced the shocks and jolts of romance, aging and everyday life, in an experimental but plain- spoken style … [He] published well over 500 short sto…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AMThe box-office receipts of commercial theater are not solely attributable to private entrepreneurs and fierce capitalist competition. Broadway producers are buying an artistic sensibility an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM“The shock of the first modern, ‘industrial’ war extended far into the 20th century and even into the 21st, and changed how people saw the world and themselves. And that was reflected …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AMThe two former Joseph stars are officially set to reprise their roles for the London Palladium revival this summer!
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:40AMDaryl Roth Theatre, New York
A new take on the romantic comedy boasts music from the National and a stellar turn from Glee’s Blake Jenner but there are stumbles throughout
Before Peter Din…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMRoyal Opera House, LondonYasmine Naghdi conquers physics in a fairytale production with intricate and intense performances
What is the appeal to adults of an old-fashioned fairytale? This on…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMKatharine Viner congratulates ‘wonderful’ arts writer who is already a vital contributor to the paper
Arifa Akbar has been appointed as the Guardian’s chief theatre critic. Akbar, who …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMBlue Elephant theatre, LondonRobyn Wilson is superb as a 16-year-old facing a daunting rite of passage in Amy Blakelock’s poignant one-woman play
I know Alice. I think I pretty much was Al…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMThe actor, comedian, playwright and one half of Jonny and the Baptists on the things that make him laugh the most
I must have watched Dylan Moran’s DVD of Monster, recorded at Vicar Street…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMSouthwark Playhouse, LondonSamuel Bailey’s moving play is carried along by its characters’ wisecracking – and reveals the anguish hidden underneath
The bored young men in Shook yearn t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMThe musical continues at the Apollo Theatre in the West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMChemistry is an at times unsettling, but always compelling evening. It humanises the stigmatised and touches the soul using a wonderdrug – intimate performance.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
We got some holiday cheer yesterday thanks to Hannah Elless taking over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story at A Christmas Carol's first preview! So in case you missed it (or just want to r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AMJason Donovan and Jac Yarrow will return to Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium next summer.
The post Jac Yarrow And Jason Donovan are coming back to Joseph …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:56AMTony winner Judy Kaye will be a special guest in the evening, dedicated to the memory of Liliane Montevecchi.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMThe collection is tender and meditative, oscillating between the glow of sunlight on skin and endless horizons where sea melts into sky
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:53AMThe artist sings about her experience as a migrant, the contrast between desert and metropolis, and between traditional and modern
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:50AMThe music never wants for heft as the beautifully nuanced band marshal the various strands into a unified whole
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:50AMGathered together for his 75th birthday, many of these pieces have been played by the pianist since his youth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:50AMActors and theatre staff are being urged to make sure they have made arrangements to vote in next month’s election, amid warnings
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMLondon’s Royal Court Theatre is to commission a new play every other year in memory of its former international director, Elyse Dodgson.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMTheatre staff working at the Piccadilly Theatre on the night its ceiling collapsed have been praised for their “quick and professional actions”.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
November 8, 2019: The Enchanted April, British writer Elizabeth von Arnim’s novel inspired by a month-long holiday to the Italian Riviera, was a best seller in 19…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:48AMArtful editing and clever sound design in Todd Douglas Miller’s documentary; Disney’s digital do-over resides in an uncanny valley between CGI and animation
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:44AMThe new piece by composer Alex Mills and librettist Brian Mullin, titled Leonardo and premiering this weekend at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, focuses on da Vinci’s relationship w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:36AMIn the $450 million project announced four years ago, two smaller buildings and a plaza have already been added to the MFAH’s campus. The expansion’s centerpiece, the 183,528-square foot…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:36AMThe first female writers in the kingdom have generally been thought to be Marie de France in the 12th century and Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich in the 14th. But scholar Diane Watt argu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:36AMThe new musical based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL opened on Broadway last night, November 7. BroadwayWorld was there for the celebration and w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AMAfter a cinematic start with the characters caught in spotlights mid-activity, we tumble into The House of the Spirits with a series of brutal scenes – rape, bullying, exploitation, pain.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AMThere's only two weeks left until Frozen 2 hits cinemas worldwide and the hype around this Disney sequel shows no signs of "cooling down" any time soon! Aside from Star Wars Episode IX: T…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:30AMGeorge Street Playhouse celebrates its inaugural season in the sparkling New Brunswick Performing Arts Center with the exciting new musical LAST DAYS OF SUMMER only until November 10.
SOURCE: phillygaycalendar.com at 10:27AMThe screen career of comical character actor Bud Ross (sometimes billed as Budd Ross, 1868-1932) is nicely bookended between D.W. Griffith’s The Burglar’s Dilemma (1912) and Mack Sennett…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMOnnie Jones (1897-1954), often billed merely as “Lollypop”, was a comedian on the black vaudeville circuits, in nightclubs, and in race movies. Originally from Madison, Georgia, he becam…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMI am often asked about the origin of my pseudonym Trav S.D. — it has multiple meanings, but the whole point in choosing a symbolic moniker is NOT to overexplain and NOT to literalize. When…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMOn November 8, 1965 two seemingly unrelated things occurred: 1) popular newspaper columnist and tv game show panelist Dorothy Kilgallen (b. 1913) was found dead in her Manhattan townhouse, f…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMThe Fountain Theatre is now casting roles available in the world premiere of the new play, Human Interest Story, written and directed by Stephen Sachs. The timely drama examining homeles…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 10:18AMPeter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones") stars in "Cyrano," a new musical adaptation of Edmond Rostand's 1897 play about unrequited love and ghostwritten letters.
The post ‘Cyrano’ – a New b…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:18AMThe upcoming series will pick up 10 years after the original.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMThe Big Lesson from The Great Society
November 7, 2019: Robert Schenkkan’s newest play, The Great Society, chronicles the presidency of Lyndon Johnson from 1964 until Richard Nixon too…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:15AMLast night, Josh Groban was a special guest at Freestyle Love Supreme!
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The 2013 Broadway adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, recently seen in a London concert, will play the Hope Mill Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMIf Richard Nelson, the writer and director of “The Michaels,” were hired to direct the next Marvel movie, would Iron Man, Thor and the Hulk sit around the kitchen table in Rhinebeck, New…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:40AMCynthia Erivo performs 'Stand Up' in the new music video written for the film Harriet.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMSee what critics think of the Erica Schmidt adaptation from The New Group, now playing at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMThe Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical will begin performances in July 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMFilmmakers, talent and special guests celebrated Walt Disney Animation Studios' “Frozen 2” last night in Hollywood. “Frozen 2,” stars in attendance included Kristen Bell, Idina Men…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMThe American Theatre Wing and The Village Voice have announced that the 65th Annual Obie Awards will return to New York's Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street) on Monday, May 18, 2020 to celebra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMNow into his second year leading IN Series, the itinerant company based at the Source Theater, artistic director Timothy Nelson has not been shy about challenging opera’s status quo. “…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:24AMThe Morecambe and Wise duo comprised of Jonty Stephens and Ian Ashpitel are set to return to London's West End as Eric and Ern, this time with special guest star Ruthie Henshall. They will p…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:15AMArtBeat Radio/TV for 11/8/19. Mark G Auerbach interviews Lucinda Kidder, co-founder of Silverthorne Theater Company in Greenfield, MA.
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:13AMThe star joined the cast onstage at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMLeslie Odom Jr. was a guest on Thursday night's episode of WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE to talk about his new album, Mr, which is out today!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AMTina Turner had the crowd Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on their feet Thursday night, in more ways than one.
The music icon and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, 79, stopped by opening night…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 09:08AMLondon’s Bush Theatre has announced Trish Cooke as its inaugural writer in residence. As part of the 18-month residency Cooke will write
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMArifa Akbar is to succeed Michael Billington as chief theatre critic at the Guardian. Former literary editor of the Independent, Akbar has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMArts organisations in Dorset could be facing a round of funding cuts from their local council, and have warned that the proposed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMA major refurbishment of Camden People’s Theatre is among the projects to receive £12.3 million in funding from Arts Council England. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:03AMI love you, you're perfect, now change lives up to its name as Chiswick Playhouse give us an extensively re-written 2018 version of an Off-Broadway gem that ran for 12 years straight since p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMPittsburgh’s literary theater company presents a new adaptation of the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AM
The four stars of Frozen 2, Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, and Jonathan Groff, stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Thursday night to talk about the highly anticipated sequel!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:53AMIt was ten years ago that the Palau de la Música Catalana’s name was all over Spain’s newspapers: €24 million had disappeared from the hall’s bank accounts in a corruption and kickb…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMThe New Group's Cyrano is playing a limited Off-Broadway engagement through December 22 at The Daryl Roth Theatre, where it just celebrated opening night!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMA Cyrano minus his wonderful humor.
SOURCE: Theater Time at 08:33AMNorthern Ballet is known for its dramatic prowess in large narrative works, but its latest triple bill shows off the company’s skill
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:32AMBy Douglas Mayo
Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow will return to the roles of Pharoah and Joseph respectively when Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to the London Palladium in …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:27AMThe Royal Ballet made its name with Petipa’s The Sleeping Beauty, reopening Covent Garden’s knackered opera house in 1946 with a production
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:25AMVariety chatted with the cast and creatives of Frozen 2 at the film's premiere last night! The cast members sang their auditions songs, talked about the new songs in the film, and much more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02AMAfter receiving acclaim for their performances as Joseph and the Pharaoh in the new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Lon…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:00AM
Critics Review “Tina” and Adrienne, “The Minutes” Announces Starry Cast, Lin, Meryl, and Emma are co-Hosting What, Now? “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, pod…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMOn an almost bare stage, the scenes bleed into each other with little sense that the setting or situation has changed.
The post Review: The Speed Is the Rub at Classic Stage Company’s <…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 07:55AMAccording to the New York Times, Placido Domingo recently announced that he was withdrawing from his scheduled appearance for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. This is the latest of multiple cance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:52AMGender changes provide a new perspective on the balance of power
This is one play by Shakespeare ripe for tinkering. It's well nigh impossible now to take it at face value and still find rom…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:48AMPreeya Kalidas will join the West End cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie later this month. She will play the role of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMJason Donovan and Jac Yarrow will reprise their roles in the Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when it returns next year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMHope Mill Theatre is to stage the UK’s first fully-staged production of the Broadway version of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Cinderella will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMLet me start off this week's Friday 5 with an apology. I'm sorry that I forgot to give the answers to the last Broadway Costumes Quiz under last week's Friday 5! Those answers are below this…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AMDespite the plot holes, this is a charming musical that has potential. This might be the first outing for Alick Glass’s 1930’s set musical but there is still plenty of potential to be fo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe Tony Award nominee offers her singular take on the short but pivotal role in Matthew Lopez’s two-parter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe Tony Award nominee offers her singular take on the short but pivotal role in Matthew Lopez’s two-parter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMAs the RSC's much-anticipated musical adaptation of David Walliams' children's novel THE BOY IN THE DRESS starts performances, check out what Walliams revealed to Faves founder Terri Paddock…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AMIn its fifth year, Surviving the Mic continues to provide a place for survivors of sexual harm to tell their stories in their own words.
Writer and spoken word a…
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David Walliams talks about his inspiration for The Boy in the Dress, his career as a children’s writer and having his work adapted by the RSC.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:58AMDigby Bell (1849-1917) was a Milwaukee born vocalist, popular in comic opera, musical comedy and vaudeville at the tune of the last century. He is credited with being the performer who intro…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:18AMJason Donovan and Jac Yarrow will be back at the London Palladium in 2020 when the hit production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:14AMIt's a wonderful day when Bianca Del Rio returns to Everybody's Talking About Jamie! Preeya Kalidas & Roy Haylock join the cast this winter.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:10AMAspiration not gentrification lies behind attempts to engage with the arts in this much-mocked part of east London
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:05AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review two new musicals, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical and Cyrano. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Yet another new jukebox biomusical, “Tina: The Tina T…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:04AMTelling a familiar tale of sex, betrayal, and teenage anxiety, Easy is an engaging monologue from emerging playwright Amy Blakelock. The story
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column, I explain how American theaters rarely perform older plays—and what effect that has on our theatrical culture. Here’s an excerpt.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03AMVarious forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call “The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Lif…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02AMBuddy Rich appears with his band on a 1967 episode of The Mike Douglas Show: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednes…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:01AM“Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.” H.L. Mencken, “Footnote on Criticism”
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Black Politics Act One, featuring new work from Afro-French painter Frank Schroeder,...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 12:18AMThe choreographer’s work — of which there is currently a flurry in New York — distils the African-American experience
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe story behind a hacking case that derailed a UN conference and tried to sway nations on an issue of global concern
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMEric Tucker directs the production in the Connelly Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony and Emmy winner is playing a limited engagement at the Nederlander Theatre to celebrate her new solo album.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBased on the holiday film, the musical kicks off its limited traveling engagement in Sacramento.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe immersive Black History Museum takes a satirical look at 400 years of the African-American experience---Regardless of how you identify, The Black History Museum…According to the U…
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