By: Isa Goldberg
December 14, 2019: A professor in the Department of Art & Public Policy at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Anna Deavere Smith’s docudramas explore the vulnerab…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:39PMGo inside the rehearsal studio to see the new touring cast of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prepare to take the show on the road.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMPIX11, 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 10:12PMHollywood actor Theo James and stage star Jonathan Slinger have signed on to appear in the upcoming West End revival of City of Angels. The previously announced production, which began in 20…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMCheck out rehearsal clips of Cirque du Soleil's new show 'Twas the Night Before... that's playing at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMHannah Elless stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about A Christmas Carol and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
National Theatre's Cyrano de Bergerac Starring James McAvoy to Play U.S. Cinemas
The National Theatre's NT Live program has …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMWhen non-binary dancer Mars Rucker was six years old, they were diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis, a disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which resulted in most of their body…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMWe all know the story of A Christmas Carol well — the miserly Ebenezeer Scrooge embarks on a ghost-led Christmas journey to become a kinder man and more generous friend to Tiny Tim. Adapte…
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Six weeks of enthusiastic fundraising erupted into two extraordinary performances of lighthearted parodies, inspiring calls-to-action and exceptional dance earlier this week at Red Bucket Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PMFollowing an extensive international search, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra has announced that Simone Young AM will be the Orchestra’s Chief Conductor from 2022. In the 12 months prior to…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:14PMActor who specialised in playing New York mobsters and other tough-guy rolesA former bouncer, baggage handler and trade unionist, the American actor Danny Aiello had years of playing pugnaci…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12PMThe Yard, LondonA seasonal revue from the drag king collective Pecs is filthy, funny, full of festive hits and wrapped in shiny hotpants
Below a shimmering disco ball, four drag kings circle…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12PMBelgrade theatre, CoventryCharacters including The Great Gatsby’s Daisy round on a Greek god in this bewildering Christmas show
The setting is a cabaret-style jazz club with saxophonist, d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12PMBEHEADED. Six The Musical is taking the world by storm. Part pop concert and part musical, the show tells the stories of Henry VIII’s wives, and sides of the story that most are not famili…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PMListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Nicola Murphy, Director of “PUMP GIRL” playing off-Broadway at the Irish Repertory Theatre. Class notes actively covers New York’s current the…
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The High School Broadway Shadowing Program connects New York City public high school students with behind-the-scenes professionals including producers, stage managers, house managers, and ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMBrazilian cinema – put on the map by global hits such as City of God and Aquarius – has suffered a succession of blows since Bolsonaro took office in January, from a general lack of inte…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMAmong stations with annual membership income above $4 million, the median change in fees is a 9% increase, according to NPR; among stations with income below $250,000, an 8% decline. – Cur…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMIsaac Butler: “Usually when a piece from the U.K. fails to resonate in the U.S. (or vice versa), we can chalk it up to intangible cultural differences between our two countries and their f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMThese ten museums opened in 2019. We’re not saying they’re the best, but they sure are fun buildings to look at. – Dezeen
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMThe Hermitage in St. Petersburg has just opened a branch in Omsk, the Pushkin in Moscow is setting up in Samara and Nizhny Novgorod, and both museums are making plans to open outposts in Yek…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“There is this great shift in what’s going on in collecting,” said Sara Friedlander, Christie’s head of postwar and contemporary art. “Collectors across the board are looking for s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMAs the study noted, music is already played in operating theatres as a matter of course by most doctors and nurses — about two-thirds, as it turns out. Participants said that listening to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMAwards are, it must be said, an absurdity. It is not only possible but crucial to insist on the importance or value of art without giving it a trophy. For the many who are interested in the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PM“So, who can afford to perform at the Fringe regularly? Who can absorb a grand loss every year? Who can work unpaid for 17 weeks at a time? The answer is people who already have money. Peo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMHe memorably portrayed blue-collar heavies and hotheads in films such as “The Godfather: Part II,” “The Purple Rose of Cairo” and “Do the Right Thing,” and played against type as…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:54PMRenée Taylor's comedy smash MY LIFE ON A DIET will conclude its acclaimed limited run this Sunday, December 15th at George Street Playhouse. Emmy Award-winning actress and writer Renée Tay…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PMLin-Manuel Miranda tweeted that he wanted to see footage of people reacting to the In Heights Trailer... and the Dayton cast of Muse Machine's In The Heights did not disappoint!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMThe lineup has been announced for the 15th Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMEvery September 11, America mourns the tragic events that astonished and saddened people around the globe in 2001: the attack on New York’s Twin Towers and Washington, D.C.’s Pentagon. E…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:23PMThe groundbreaking, history-making Broadway revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will be celebrating sustainability next week on Sustainability Night, to be held at the evening …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:16PMCapsule reviews for professional theater on St. Louis stages.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:12PMMuseum director Brent R. Benjamin says the new acquisitions broaden SLAM's holdings.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:12PMDirector of new Christmas show has a history with elves: He also directed the tour of "Elf: The Musical."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:12PM
Composed by Elizabeth Swados and directed by Andrei Serban, the original groundbreaking 1974 production returns this December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMTake a look at a video sizzle reel for Roundabout's new Broadway production of A SOLDIER'S PLAY starring David Alan Grier and Blair Underwood.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMA Soldier's Play begins preview performances on December 27, 2019, and opens officially on January 21, 2020. This is a limited engagement at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PM★★★★ Aerialists and acrobats deliver Christmas cheer to Madison Square Garden
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 04:28PMCharles Fuller’s Pulitzer Prize-winning crime drama, directed by Tony winner Kenny Leon, will begin performances on Broadway December 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMPossessed of an awesome soaring tenor voice, the magnetic Dutch-German Mr. Ratzke offers not a conventional cover band-style tribute show with slavish imitation, but instead a thrilling perf…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:12PMThe January–March programming includes works by Paul Muldoon, Eugene O’Neill, and Lady Augusta Gregory.
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Check out all new photos of Andrew Keenan-Bolger in our Broadway Celebrates Oz series.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:59PMThe husband and wife team Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s sole theater credit a decade ago was a Toronto Fringe Festival breakout called My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding. Before …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:54PMBy: Isa Goldberg
December 13, 2019: Eloquent story telling is the gift of The Inheritance. Arriving on Broadway after a successful run on London’s West End, the drama is the work of t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:46PM(Marissa Nicosia’s article appeared in Folger’s Shakespeare Library’s Shakespeare Plus, 12/3.) Knots, cookies, and women’s skill A plate of beautifully baked cookies is a wonderful t…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:42PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at MRS. DOUBTFIRE which celebrates its opening night tonight at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre! Get a first look at the cast in action!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMA brilliant NUTCRACKER shows the company's heightened artistry.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 03:38PMThere are so many reasons why Everyman’s production of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” has had the biggest ticket presale in the theater’s 29-year history – with…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:24PMDanny Aiello, a late-blooming actor who memorably portrayed blue-collar heavies and hotheads in films such as “The Godfather: Part II,” “The Purple Rose of Cairo” and “Do the Right…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 03:22PMThe Chicago comedy troupe is putting on new versions of the sketch shows this holiday season at Woolly Mammoth Theatre and the Kennedy Center.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:18PMGrand Horizons tells the story of a 50-year marriage turned upside down.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMFrom blue stripes to crimson! Andrew Barth Feldman, the 17-year-old breakout star of Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen, announced today that he'll be enrolling as a freshman at Harvard Universi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMHarry Connick, Jr.—A Celebration of Cole Porter, the Tony nominee’s multi-media stage show honoring one of the greatest composers of the American theater, had its opening night at the N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMPrince William Little Theatre’s A Charlie Brown Christmas feels as comfortable and warm as snuggling up on the couch and watching classic Christmas movies with a mug of cocoa. Supported by…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:04PMCole Porter has passed the test of time. His body of work, composed primarily for Broadway and Hollywood, comprises one of the central chapters in the Great American Songbook. As Alec Wilder…
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The company behind The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show brings the show to Union Square's DR2 Theatre beginning December 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMHis Scrooge at South Coast Rep is a Southern California institution, but this year is his last time round the bedposts.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:46PMThe musical adaptation, directed by Hadestown Tony winner Rachel Chavkin, opened at the American Repertory Theater December 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMTwelve of the girls to play Jenna's young daughter celebrate the musical before its final performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PMWatch the musical's stars Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada fall in love in Times Square.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PMAmusing monologues and oddball encounters enliven T. Adamson’s overstuffed play that follows two friends on a very long car ride.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMWith new rules on funding, the government has taken a further step in controlling arts in the country, prompting an outcry in Budapest.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PM“Anything Can Happen in the Theater: The Musical World of Maury Yeston” is an old-fashioned revue that ably showcases the Tony-winning songwriter.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMThe Broadway-bound new musical, starring Rob McClure, opens at the 5th Avenue Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMA new photography exhibition, compiled by English Heritage and Martin Parr, captures its enduring role in the public imagination
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:28PMThe actors perform a song from Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony-winning score.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PMTwo-time Tony nominee Harry Connick Jr. discusses his Broadway return with his solo concert A Celebration of Cole Porter, his journey to screen, stage and music powerhouse and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMMeghan Picerno in "Phantom of the Opera" (Photo by Matthew Murphy)
Like Kelli O’Hara or Sarah Brightman, Meghan Picerno has that rare voice that can tackle both operas and musicals. And…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMGo backstage with Kathryn Gallagher and the company of Jagged Little Pill as they celebrate Broadway Christmas (a.k.a. opening night)!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMA new musical based on the life and music of 1950s rocker Ritchie Valens is in development, producer Brad Garfield has announced. Tony Taccone, a Broadway veteran who recently concluded hi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMDanny Aiello, a veteran actor of major motion pictures who made several notable appearances on the New York stage, died on December 12 at a New Jersey medical facility where he was receiving…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMFull casting is here for the upcoming off-Broadway staging of Richard Morris and Meredith Willson's 1960 musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown. The previously announced revival, featuring a rev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMHadestown celebrated the vinyl release of its Grammy-nominated cast album with an event on December 12 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The cast and creatives were on hand to mingle with fans …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMTo celebrate the holiday season, AussieTheatre.com are going theatre crazy and will be opening a new window on our Advent Calendar each day to reveal some amazing theatre treats. Check back …
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The Broadway alum will recur on the Showtime series, starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMChicago favorite SUSAN MONIZ on playing the iconic role of Madame Giry in the National [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:54PMHIT HER WITH THE SKATES, a new musical about life, love and the roller rink [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:54PMCircus/Physical Performer JEAN CLAUDIO on bringing Don Freeman’s classic teddy bear Corduroy from page to [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:54PMRehearsals are underway for Scenario Two’s presentation of the beloved Tony Award-winning musical The Light in [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:54PMBroadway In Chicago is delighted to announce tickets for SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL will go on [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:54PM“I think I’m at the top of my game. I’m not retiring, I’m not doing this because of health. And I love teaching and coaching.” And, while he loves Chicago, he’s moving to L.A. �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PMIs it possible for everyone to be right at the same time? How do we hold society together when people can’t agree on basic facts? Mosaic Theater Company’s whip-smart Eureka Day takes a d…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:33PMThe world premiere of the musical, written by and starring Duncan Sheik, will begin performances with the New Group January 16, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMThis week’s production news includes the announcement of an immersive Doctor Who experience and news that Alexandra Burke is to star in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PMWith the new year quickly approaching, we're looking ahead to this coming summer and getting an in-depth look at some of the country's most prestigious summer theatre camps! We're chatting w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:11PMAward-winning former coach Jennifer Hudson returns to a?oeVoicea?? stage along with superstar recording artists Black Eyed Peas, Luke Combs, Lady Antebellum, Dua Lipa and Season 16 winner Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMMatthew Bourne’s movie adaptation is revived at Sadler’s Wells while a new take on MacMillan’s ballet comes to cinemas and TV
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:04PMVisually arresting, the touring production of The Lion King which is booked into the Playhouse until March 2020, wants for nothing in terms of spectacle or budget.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMEnsemble Signal, Marjorie Folkman, Daniel Pettrow and Kristen Foote in a scene from “Peter & the Wolf,” costumes by Isaac Mizrahi, choreography by John Heginbotham (Photo credit: Dan…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:00PM
It's that time of year when students all across the country are heading into auditions for college theatre program, so we're taking a closer look some of the country's standout theatre progr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMOn Broadway, she’s playing the Ghost of Christmas Present, but LaChanze, a Florida native, remembers a snowy Christmas past, her family’s first in New England: “Me and my brothers and …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:52PMBill Irwin is an old-fashioned baggy-pants clown who happens to be fascinated with Nobel-winning playwright Samuel Beckett. Irwin talks with NPR's David Greene.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:48PM“How can I be a head of a country and yet subject to a husband?” A reasonable question posed by Queen Elizabeth
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:44PM“In recent weeks, hundreds of TV and film assistants … have begun to speak out about their experiences on the bottom rung of the industry, mounting a fight for better pay and fair treatm…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“The Opéra de Paris’s pension regime is one of the oldest in France, dating back to Louis XIV. It is costly as ballet dancers are allowed to retire at 42 and technical staff can leave w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMMETdance, the city’s largest company after Houston Ballet, was disbanded this past summer, having never recovered financially from 2017’s Hurricane Harvey. Before the summer was over, Ma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMFilms such as Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, Melina Matsoukas’s Queen & Slim, Lulu Wang’s The Farewell, Olivia Wilde’s Booksmart, and Lorene Scafaria’s Hustlers have been nearly …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMThe great truth of fact-checking: while facts are sacred to writers, readers, and, above all, editors, they are sometimes more work than they’re worth. The importance of fact-checking—pa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMTenor Zach Finkelstein: “Below I’ll show you four case studies demonstrating that the inability to continue in a performing career and support yourself financially has very little to do …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“Fake news stories have proved irresistible for readers. Studies have shown that people spread false news on Twitter six times faster than news that is true. Unlike novels, which create co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“On Monday, in a small step to preserve this tradition, the House passed the Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act, named after the legendary Tewa linguist…
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:35PMThe longtime collaborators and friends will be honored at the upcoming fundraiser in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMThanks to the company's school-based program Dance Chance, the next generation of ballet dancers have new opportunities.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMA memorable character actor on stage and screen, Mr. Aiello won an Academy Award nomination for his role in Spike Lee’s 1989 film.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMIn taking on a Broadway musical about a cartoon sponge, Tina Landau found a connection to ‘a place where otherness, be it in human form or in theatrical conceit, was embraced,’ she tells…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:11PMBrent Barrett, John Cudia, Franc D’Ambrosio, and Ciarán Sheehan return for a string of performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMTwo additional cast members have been announced for the upcoming star-studded production of City of Angels, which opens at London's Garrick Theatre on 6 March 2020.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:04PM
Mike Lew's riff on Shakespeare needs more art to go with its heart
If good intentions were everything, Teenage Dick would be the play of the year. As it is, this British premiere at the Donm…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:54AMElla Hickson has joined forces with director Natalie Abrahami, whose production shifts between grimly gleeful anachronism and historical empathy
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:54AMConnick takes the stage at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMThe musical will receive its off-Broadway premiere.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMCome On Let's Go! will feature songs from the "La Bamba" singer as well as new tunes written for the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMThe Broadway musical will also soon be seen in London.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMImagine a cross between Giselle and The Wizard of Oz. Death by dancing and scarlet footwear. Matthew Bourne’s interpretation of Powell and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:33AMArtsBeat Radio/TV travels to Hartford Stage to chat with members of "A Christmas Carol". Co-hosts Mark G. Auerbach and Patrick Berry meet director Rachel Alderman, John-Andrew Morrison, who …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24AMAn easy rapport with the audience, gentle-ribbing included, and feats of mentalism that would surprise even the biggest skeptic – these are just a few of my take-aways from Brian Curry’s…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:24AMSenior Equity official Paul Fleming has called for the “abolition of the arts councils”, arguing that current funding structures are “not fit
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMThis coming Sunday, December 15 will mark the 80th anniversary of the world premiere of Gone with the Wind (1939), which was held, somewhat symbolically, in Atlanta. We jump the gun a little…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:18AMSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — An artist is starting a 1,000-year photography project in hopes of changing the impacts of climate change at Lake Tahoe.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:12AMChekhov’s Three Sisters has been lifted from its Russian roots and transplanted all over the world over the last century or so.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMEll Potter and Mary Higgins return with Fitter, their second devised show to dance their way through a interrogation of masculinity, using almost 50 interviews of cis, transidentifying men.
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At this time of year, it’s a bold decision to stage an obscure Charles Dickens short story over his festive morality tale,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMReview submitted by Hannah Nguyen of Northwest High School. Clarksburg’s show “Bring It On” was certainly a show to remember! Fromsolid cheer formations to smooth�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:50AMShoreditch Town Hall, LondonA missed opportunity to satirise modern politics, this show resorts to panto for its obvious parodies and easy laughs
We get it: dictators are bad. Roughly assimi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMFestival theatre, EdinburghChristopher Hampson’s work gets crystalline performances but the imagination never leaps – it’s more slush than sharp
Scottish Ballet’s The Snow Queen, cre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMBush House, King’s College LondonSimon Russell Beale, Mark Gatiss and Catherine Tate were on hilarious form in this new version of the state-of-the-nation comedy
How is it possible that an…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMDonmar Warehouse, LondonMike Lew’s American update of Shakespeare, directed by Michael Longhurst, captures the king’s complexity
Mike Lew’s relocation of Richard III to a US high schoo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMRoberts’s debut as resident choreographer forms part of a programme of ‘memorial’ dances at City Center, New York
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:40AMTwo big names join the cast of City Of Angels, beautiful new production shots for Swive and Helen Mirren's coming to Kiln Theatre!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:38AMWe lean in, unable to control our own desire to be persuaded, even as we know that this is a play, this is not true, this is just another gesture in a world full of them
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:36AMRatings are in for the Nickelodeon broadcast, which aired on three channels December 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMThe play, directed by Les Waters, opened December 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMMike Lew’s high school adaptation of Richard III opened December 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMBroadway Inspirational Voices put their Tony Award-winning gospel spin on 10 Broadway favorites.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:26AMMost employers in the world rely on IT professionals with validated tech knowledge and skills.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:21AMBefore its extensive renovation, Fairfield Halls presented its pantomime in the proscenium-arched Ashcroft Theatre. It was an ambitious move upon reopening to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:21AM
This week, we welcome The Lion King’s Phylicia Pearl Mpasi to the Main Stem and learn about her journey toward making her Broadway debut.
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SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 09:50AMJust last night, the cast and creative team of Hadestown celebrated the show's Vinyl and CD release with a special signing event on stage at the Walter Kerr. Joining in the night full of so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMGuys and Dolls is stuffed full of iconic images of 1920s America. There are dames, gangsters, dice games and more fedoras than
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AMTony winner Kathleen Marshall directs and choreographs the Meredith Willson musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMBy Douglas Mayo
In The Heights movie trailer released by Warner Brothers ahead of its release in August 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:42AMThe tour will launch January 1 at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMBroadway veteran Ken Jennings performs 'The Gospel of John' as a solo work in the oral traditions of the Bible. Directed by John Pietrowski.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:36AMAdapting popular picture books for the stage must seem like a home run, but sometimes what works because of sparse words, cleverly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:28AMThe Broadway alum is being very selective about who can appear in his upcoming Netflix special, The Sack Lunch Bunch.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AMBroadway's original Annie, Andrea McArdle will reunite with members of the original Broadway at TV cast in THE 1977 ANNIE CHRISTMAS SHOW TV SPECIAL: LIVE! In Concert, honoring the show's Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AM“Actors and directors led Monday evening’s rally in Budapest against a bill that they say threatens artistic freedom and extends the nationalist government’s reach into areas that shou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM“A civil engineer named Tamim Kasmo, 73, has joined a team of architects and engineers, stonemasons and woodworkers who have taken on the task of rebuilding the [12th-century] mosque. … …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AMWhether you want to stay dry indoors or get active in the snow, let us help you plan your weekend with these recommended events and activities.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTeenage Dick is one of those play titles you have to be careful mentioning or googling, a bit like Cock at the Royal Court – but it is wholly appropriate for Mike Lew’s play.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
It’s been three years since I last spoke with Sven Ratzke. Last time around we spoke about his David Bowie inspired show Starman. Now, Sven is back in NYC with a brand-new David Bowie them…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:54AMTransport Group has announced casting for The Unsinkable Molly Brown, its second mainstage production of the 2019-20 season. Joining Tony Award nominee Beth Malone (Fun Home) who will play M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:53AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Cat and The Canary Tour announced. Bill Kenwright and The Classic Thriller Theatre Company will tour from January 2020.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:53AMHarry Connick Jr - A Celebration of Cole Porter, honoring one of America's most respected songwriters, officially opened last night, Thursday, December 12th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMThese days, Owen Moore (1886-1939) is unfortunately remembered primarily as a footnote in the life of his first wife Mary Pickford. Because she ascended to the stratosphere, and Moore didn�…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:42AMIt’s National Day of the Horse, a more fitting occasion than you may know on which to celebrate John Bill Ricketts (1769-1800), long venerated as the Father of the American Circus. The ins…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:42AMWith just under two weeks to go until Christmas day (we’re definitely not counting the hours until we can start scoffing our Christmas dinner), tis the season for festive shows! Here’s w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:32AMThe limited engagement opened December 12 at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:27AMArtsBeat reporter Mark G. Auerbach's Pioneer Valley Radio review of The Majestic Theater's annual "Home For The Holidays", where company members sing popular holiday songs, both classical an…
SOURCE: pioneervalleyradio.com at 08:13AM
Cariani, Caissie, Tamika, Chip Join “Caroline, or Change” Revival and “In the Heights” Trailer Breaks the Internet “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMBeing that it is Friday the 13th, I felt it only appropriate that this week's Friday 5 is dedicated to the 2008 Broadway musical 13. When I started looking into it, I was really interested …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:48AMCharles Dickens’ perennially popular festive novella has been endlessly retold and reworked since it was published more than 175 years ago. In
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMThe recording has an inspiring Michael Spyres, an affecting Joyce DiDonato and moments of enchanting delicacy
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:44AMThe singer adapts his unforced vocal style to various roles and has a more rounded role than his boy band days
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:44AMPowered along by a blazingly charismatic actor-musician ensemble, Aladdin is the latest in a string of annual rock‘n’roll pantos from Peter Rowe,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:40AMThere are moments in Venue Clwyd’s Sleeping Beauty capable of entrancing both adults and children alike. The set design, elegantly lit by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:38AMIndustry bodies have highlighted the biggest issues for the arts following the general election result – with Equity stating it is “extremely
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AMStafford Hospital scandal is the focus of Channel 4 drama, told through the eyes of whistleblower Julie Bailey
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:20AMAdam Cooper brings real weight to the role of Lermontov in this dance revival
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:12AMFollowing the Conservative Party’s win in this week’s general election, we look at what the party has offered in its manifesto to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMNot much festive cheer around at the Royal Court, but plenty of grimly insightful writing in Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s A Kind of People.
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Theatre company Not Too Tame tends to play pubs and clubs rather than traditional theatre spaces. Founder Jimmy Fairhurst tells Lyn Gardner
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMAs the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the productions that left an indelible impression on them in 2019. Here are the community theater productions that left …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:30AMPlaywrights Horizons presents Lucas Hnath's The Thin Place, directed by Les Waters, at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Playwrights Horizons (416 W 42nd St), running November 22, 2019, through…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AMA HOLIDAY CLASSIC PUT TO SONG: ONE THAT WON’T SHOOT YOUR EYE OUT While it may seem a bit premature to call the 1983 movie A Christmas Story a “classic,” the near- universal popularity …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:10AMThe first production shots have been released for Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti's A Kind of People, which opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London last week on 5 December 2019.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:05AMEverything that the Toronto production does to evoke Newfoundland had to be torn down, packed up and moved to the show’s new home eight or so blocks away. Here’s how they did it.
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Who is Christian Wagstaff? There are a few. I Googled the name once (I’ll admit a few times over the years) and then I decided to friend request every other Christian Wagstaff I could find…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:52AMStoryhouse, ChesterSet against the never-never-land of present-day austerity, Gary Owen’s production broadens the play’s appeal
JM Barrie’s 1904 play about a boy who never ages gets ol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AMSoho theatre, LondonEll Potter and Mary Higgins radically push on from previous show Hotter, in this fantastic, sexy, athletic examination of male identity
Hilarious, sincere, sexy and bruta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AMWergaia, Wemba Wemba artist, Kelly Koumalatsos, has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Creative Victoria Award for Excellence in any Media at the 2019 Koorie Art Show. Koumalats…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:17AMBroadway's biggest landlord exorcises the popular production to make way for The Music Man.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12AMAndrea McArdle and the company took the stage for an hour-long television show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12AMBuddy Rich and the Tonight Show orchestra play Horace Silver’s “Nutville” in 1974, introduced by Johnny Carson. The members of the band include Conte Candoli on trumpet, Lew Tabackin o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01AM“I have in my head a whole army of people pleading to be let out and awaiting my commands.” Anton Chekhov, letter to A.S. Suvorin (October 27, 1888)
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The smash-hit of 2019 Every Brilliant Thing returns to Belvoir Street after a triumphant Belvoir debut and tour to Riverside Theatres, Parramatta. After selling every available seat this ye…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:38AMThe results of a remarkable quest by two Australian photographers to observe and record the lives and behaviour of some of the world’s whales have just become available in the new book, Lo…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:26AMIn The Routledge Companion to Dramaturgy (2016), Magda Romanska argues that if the twentieth century can be called the century of the auteur-director, then the twenty-first century will be …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:08AMThe Canberra Theatre Centre is rapidly becoming the “theatre de jour” for producers to premiere their shows. It’s a win-win situation, because Canberra audiences get first look at show…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:06AMA performance for teenage schoolchildren of Diego Casado Rubio’s Millones de Segundos (English title: Millions of Seconds) at Teatro El Extranjero offered an opportunity to catch one of Bu…
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City Theatre's production of The Cake, about a baker who refuses to make a cake for a lesbian couple, digs deep below stereotypes to examine the contemporary clash between sincerely held pri…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:42AMThe Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition is a fascinating look at how etching revolutionised 16th-century printmaking
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMAn inspired pairing of New York artists combines academe and atmosphere at Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria International
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMA theatre lover weighs in on the lack of size diversity in the industry---As a musical-loving teen, I spent countless hours imagining myself as my favorite Broadway heroines. But my fantasie…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe limited engagement continues through December 22 in Pasadena.
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